| 单词 | only if |
| 例句 | “Be glad to, Jeremie. But only if you go home and get some sleep first.” Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z When you want to be on your very best grammatical behavior, use due to only if you mean “caused by” or “resulting from”: The damage was due to moths. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Round the castles was a complex of marks, tracks, walls, railway lines, that were of significance only if inspected with the eye at beach-level. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “Raven was programmed to reply to user queries only if they used the trigger phrase ‘The Gold-Bug.’ Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I had recently heard through counsel that Winnie had been informed by the police that she could visit me only if she carried a pass. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was bendable, though, only if he was in the hands of another. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z “You know, like they have in big churches. An angel like that is probably quite valuable, but only if it has both its wings. And he has probably somehow lost one of them.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Use one only if you want to step on the brake. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Niceron explains how to produce anamorphic shapes: shapes like the skull in Holbein’s Ambassadors, which takes form as a skull only if you view it at a sharp angle to the picture’s surface. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Dad whipped us with his belt, but never out of anger, and only if we back-talked or disobeyed a direct order, which was rare. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “He needs you. This literacy center is going to get him more votes for the next election, but only if people attend it.” Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z “You can take your buttons outside. But only if you wear your blue dress.” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z "If you are a good swimmer, and only if you know you can go the distance, give your things to someone you trust and go now! Now!" What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The poor astronaut who falls into a black hole will still come to a sticky end; only if he lived in imaginary time would he encounter no singularities. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z They would do so, though, only if he gave them money. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z She could, but only if she used the emergency credit card Mamma and Papa had given her. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z It’s almost time to go “Also,” Minerva adds, “Padre Ignacio condemns fortunes only if you believe a human being knows what only God can know.” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When Akira didn’t reply, Jiichan said again, “I could give you my advice, but only if you say you want. I don’t want to push if you don’t want.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z They would buy us pizza and candy, and we would go to school only if we felt like it. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Sure, free men still needed to obey laws, but only if they had a say, a voice, in making those rules. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z He could jury-rig the Archimedes sphere into some sort of flying device, maybe, but only if he had his tool belt—which he didn’t. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Abrasions on my legs, which will require skin grafts; and on my face, which will require cosmetic surgery—but, as the doctors note, that is only if I am lucky. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z However, she agreed to Bobby’s participation only if she could serve as his chaperone. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “So, the protective order can work, but only if we can actually find a way to leave.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z That factor alone would explain why societies of thousands can exist only if they develop centralized authority to monopolize force and resolve conflicts. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z If they prevailed in that race—and only if they did so—they could claim supremacy in the West. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “I’ll buy a Hershey bar to share with you, but only if you promise not to say his name again like some lovesick puppy.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The appearance of the constellations changes not only in space but also in time; not only if we alter our position but also if we merely wait sufficiently long. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She was called upon to be generous only if the pretty girls were unavailable. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z My uncle said only if I wanted to. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Much of what they had left could still be used, but only if one knew how to read the wood, to decipher its inner structure. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Maybe I’ll come,” I said, “but only if you beat me to the draw.” Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z She grinned, thinking that she’d allow her sister to return with her to plunder them, but only if Angeline changed her ways. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z So one would know one had the right answer only if someone else repeated the calculation and got the same answer, and that did not seem very likely! A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z When I spotted Ms. Wardak circling back to my hallway, I made a quick decision: I’d go to the band room, but only if Ms. Fender was there. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes we stay in motels, but only if it’s too late at night to find a place to set up the tent. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Hale had access to Mollie’s fortune through Ernest, but his nephew did not yet directly control it, and would do so only if Mollie died and bequeathed it to him. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He had fined people for open magic use, but only if he could prove it. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z He was good-humored about my intrusions, but only if I didn’t stay too long. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “You can find yourself here, but only if you search.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “We can change things forever, but only if there's enough of us. That bridge has to be full. Say you'll be there with me?” A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z An employee had said in a magazine interview that you were qualified to work at Henka Games only if you could withstand the scrutiny of his piercing stare while giving him a presentation. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I guess they knew that six boys would jump on their son for two ears of corn only if they were desperately hungry. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z They’d come up with their secret-keeping policy in the shade of the banana grove: “Tell only if one of us might be in trouble.” Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z I imagined that Earl said his daughter could go only if Roger got his hands into her panties instead of me. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z “You must rehearse it,” Grossman says, “because only if you have rehearsed it will it be there.” Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Then you could try and knock the lord into the water and you got to be lord of the crossing, but only if you'd said "Mayhaps." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The total entropy of any system, said Dr. Hauptmann, will decrease only if the entropy of another system will increase. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The Blood Shrike can resign, but only if the Emperor agrees to release him from service. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z You never heard if ideas were better in another city, only if they were worse. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “Virginia, listen, I’ll be straight with you. You have a good chance of being queen, but only if you improve your Quichua.” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Since math is my favorite subject, sometimes I talk in class, but only if the answer’s a number. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But we see with understanding eye only if we have walked in the garden at night and here and there with a flashlight have glimpsed the mantis stealthily creeping upon her prey. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The Nazis would kill me, but only if they uncovered the plan. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z But this only if there were any money left after the bean oil and the soybean sauce had been bought. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z When he saw our long faces, he quickly added, “Okay, if he works out, I’ll pay him. But only if he works out.” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z A thing is valued, she says, only if it is rare and hard to get. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Nan rarely talked about him, and only if I asked. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z “Yer frozen for most of it, time passing you right on by, tho that’s only if ye don’t die on the way.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z “It is inconceivable. It will have meaning only if we give it meaning. We cannot wait for God.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Too, death was a lesson these poor people would understand: when the killing started, and maybe only if the killing started, the irrigation of that field would abruptly end. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He whispered that the blackness would spread and that he would survive only if his leg were amputated. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Inmate and visitor were kept separated only if one of them requested it. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you see that brooch—and only if you don’t want it—would you mind keeping it for me? Not that I’m, like, owed it or anything, but I always really loved it.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z He advised the insurers to pay the claim, but only to Hiram S. Campbell and only if Campbell presented himself in person. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He did things in earnest only if he thought it would help him later on. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “If they tell you it is all right, you should pray with your tefillin. But only if they tell you it is all right and will not be harmful to your head or your eye.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The rope was set aside, to be used only if an emergency exit from the second-floor window became necessary. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Numbers and “science” have appeal for these people only if they’re tied to them personally. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought Lori was amazing, and I had no doubt she would become a successful artist, but only if she could get to New York. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Bush pigs can be dangerous too, but only if you threaten them or their young. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z “They say they’ll give me back my job only if I withdraw Melba from Central High School immediately. They do not want her to finish the year.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Remember how I told you I got that magic dagger that would kill only if I wanted it to?” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z “Um..My voice comes out all shy-like. “I mean I guess I can go, only if I can pay you back. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z It just took sixty years to make his proposal work in practice, and then it worked only if one had one’s feet on solid ground. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Then we will. But only if she begs.” The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z At first I was reluctant, but she said she would be able to treat me effectively only if I told her what had happened, especially about how my bullet wounds were treated. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Before them people believed Aristotle, who said that the natural state of a body was to be at rest and that it moved only if driven by a force or impulse. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But only if you get to live that long. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z They could speak, dance, love, hate, cook, teach, tickle, and even rock babies to sleep at night, but only if Minya let them. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Others jump inside hoppers full of sand or grain, but only if they can find cars that are full enough that they will be able to crawl out. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Ammu had corrected the spelling mistakes, and below the essay had written: If I am Talking to somebody you may interrupt me only if it is very urgent. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Ma would let us hang out at home, but only if we stopped by first. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z They could rejoin it in the spring, he said, but only if they “demonstrated respect for the entire school community.” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The radio had stopped working consistently a year earlier; it would come to life only if I hit a pothole or stopped suddenly enough to violently shake the car and spark a connection. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Sam now went up the iron bowstring bridge to feed Frightful only if the equipment on the bridge indicated it was going to be another noisy day. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z I like corn, but only if it’s alone, sprinkled with salt and doused in butter. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z That response may linger on the face for just a fraction of a second or be detectable only if electrical sensors are attached to the face. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z I considered unloading the chest freezer and putting Luke inside it, but the freezer would work only if the lid was shut, and then he’d suffocate. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The woman said the dagger would kill only if Anya wanted it to. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z String theories, however, have a bigger problem: they seem to be consistent only if space-time has either ten or twenty- six dimensions, instead of the usual four! A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The salesman had told Hale that because he wasn’t Roan’s relative, he could become his beneficiary only if he were his creditor. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Belief could be sustained only if a peculiar authority was granted to obscure books, or better still ancient manuscripts newly discovered in locked chests. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “I will, but only if you’ll tell me everything you know about the creatures that killed my grandfather.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z She could read a check, or a receipt, or a banknote only if it was close enough for her eyelashes to touch it. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z When King Minos learned that the Athenians had found their way out, he was convinced that they could have done so only if Daedalus had helped them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I would be truly safe only if no one could find me. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “I might have cause to fear the Sons if they saw me wandering alone through the streets, but only if it was night and I was naked and unarmed. They are craven creatures.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It would be easy to see, resting on the bottom of the tank, but only if someone came looking for it. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Such dramatic changes in behaviour would occur only if something changed in the chimpanzees’ DNA. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “But only if I do you that favor?” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z It is possible he read it when he was in Venice in 1580/81—but of course only if it had been written by then, of which we cannot be confident. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Rarely did he bring the message on a Sunday morning; only if there was no one else to speak was his father called upon. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “But only if you finish that hot chocolate. I cleaned out a septic tank to earn this money. Not that you should feel guilty or anything.” Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z What I wanted was to go to school, but only if I could be like every other kid going to school. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z “I think only if he’s cornered. He’s lost his natural ferocity. His claws are covered. If—if I could find him, I think he’d come quietly.” Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Animals will sometimes recover from swainsonine poisoning after they stop eating contaminated forage, but only if they are in fairly robust condition to begin with. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He would marry her only if she agreed to allow him to execute a simple abortion. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Rarely did he pursue me in front of the others, and then only if he were in the foulest humor, sometimes asking in a dramatic voice for me to speak on behalf of Koreans everywhere. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z "A woman may inherit only if there is no male heir in the direct line," he insisted loudly. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “I promise. But only if you promise not to put it in the dryer.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z With the glass gone, he could crawl through the frame, but only if he moved fast. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z “I’ll see that the barefoot kid gets these shoes, but only if you promise to leave him alone. No more spying.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “It should be clear,” Kennedy wrote, “that United States Government action regarding the Alabama schools will come only if Governor Wallace compels it.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Oh, only if you are feeling well enough. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He had promised to send up the champagne only if the horse won, but “it was so close,” he said, “I thought I’d send it up anyway.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “But only if you promise not to tell anyone who you got it from.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z When the zigzagging UFO comes he lays in a salvo of torpedoes only if the asteroid storm isn't too heavy. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z But only if Carlos and the building owner agree to it. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z He told Creon that Thebes would be saved only if Menoeceus was killed. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “We shall stand against them only if we must,” Adaon said. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z She would buy it for me only if I asked Evan Parker to prom. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “I’ll come only if you want me to,” the chaplain said, lowering his head shyly. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “Yes, baby, we can. But only if you’re quiet while I have my class. No running around the halls, and you have to listen to Mila.” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The normal, I understand, can see words my way only if they are adequately poetic: Poor Dan is in a droop. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m there but only if you want me. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Like Ploetz, Siemens realized that genetic cleansing could be justified only if scientists could first establish heredity: you could justify sterilizing a blind man only if you could establish that his blindness was inherited. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Harriet Beecher Stowe, the renowned best-selling American author of Uncle Tom's Cabin, offered to write for Stanton, but only if the paper would consider a less provocative name. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Some of them even go viral, but that’s usually only if a rapper acts a fool. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z But only if the male two-legs wasn’t there to put his hand on the cub’s neck and stop him. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z She told him that Proteus, the wise old god of the sea, could show him how to prevent another such disaster, but that he would do so only if compelled. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Thus, he was allowed to ride only Safe Horses, and he could swim only if two lifeguards were present. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “You could,” said Alec, “but only if you try very hard to look at things as an adult does.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z I like pizza, but only if it’s plain. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z “Did you not swear back then, great Odin, that you would drink at a banqueting table only if Loki, your sworn blood brother, drank with you?” Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z But only if the exploding helicopter hadn’t already wiped all of us out, I supposed. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was incompatible with the teaching of Archimedes, who was available in Latin from the twelfth century, and argued that objects float only if they are lighter than the water they displace. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “I’m going to ignore my instincts here and take you with me. But only if—” “I’ll listen to the rules in the car,” I said. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z You need to use have only if you’re talking about two different times in the past: Until last year, Whiskers was the only cat to have googled on his own smartphone. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The heart of a stallion would make her son strong and swift and fearless, or so the Dothraki believed, but only if the mother could eat it all. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Most are invited to attend the white children’s weddings, but only if they’re in their uniforms. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z This difficulty, like most others, would be solved only if faced head on. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z “Raven was programmed to reply to user queries only if they used the trigger phrase ‘The Gold-Bug.’ Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Now she would get hot water only if she bribed the concierge. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “But only if we like them. Which we might not.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z By 1996, in addition to their permit fee, expeditions were required to post a $4,000 bond that would be refunded only if a predetermined amount of trash were carried back to Namche and Kathmandu. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Riddle and Howard had agreed that the chairman would be the final judge of the condition of the track; only if it was dry and fast would the race go. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew the Copernican system could work only if the cosmos was much bigger than the Ptolemaics had imagined, but he did not correct his father’s figures for the dimensions of the universe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “But only if it consumes peculiars. It can eat as many normals as it likes and it will never turn into a wight. Therefore, we must have something normals lack.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The balance of my life was elegant only from a distance, and only if you squinted, but there was at least something there that resembled balance. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z It was possible to see them only if you sat on the far right side of the gallery and pressed your cheek against the wall. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z But only if the bricks are made out of clay. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Large societies can function economically only if they have a redistributive economy in addition to a reciprocal economy. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “That’s grown-up dead. This little baby couldn’t even walk yet. He’s going to be an angel. But only if someone closes his eyes.” When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z I would eat vegetables only if they were canned, and I hated the bright green crunchy ones she steamed and claimed were healthier. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z She'd've liked me to say “Sure!” but only if I meant it. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z She agreed to wait outside, but only if I held a ball of yarn, which went under the bathroom door and was connected to the scarf she was knitting. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “The good soldier will always engage the enemy and retreat only if retreat will lead to victory.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Blue’s Clues succeeds as a story of discovery only if the clues are in proper order. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Use emoticons and acronyms only if Dr. Chomsky will get them—and welcome them! Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, I want, but only if you want.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Dusty had promised to drop the criminal charges only if Dad agreed to behave. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z No matter how strongly you feel yourselves compelled to act in any other manner, you can convict only if you are certain it is correct to do so beyond a reasonable doubt. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Of course, this long flight would be undertaken only if no harm came to the astronauts on the earlier Gemini flights, which were scheduled to stay up for four days, and then eight days. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z At first sight, Pascal’s claim that progress has been continuous seems nonsense: we would accumulate experience from generation to generation only if we had a reliable way of recording and transmitting it. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It took some trial and error, but Penelope soon discovered that Alexander would get in the tub only if the water was quite cool and perfectly still. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z They would tell her everything they knew about her biological family, but only if she asked. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z And to almost everyone’s surprise, the Coast Guard agreed—but only if Dad finished his anger-control therapy and got a letter saying he was all better. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z "I can totally forget that ever happened if, and only if, you can totally forget it ever happened." Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z “Because you can fight. You’re popular with the crowd. That could still make you desirable allies. But only if you let the others know you’re willing to team up with them,” says Haymitch. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The grandfather wrote that the twins could come, but only if Henry took in the older girl as well. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z They ate only if there were leftover scraps, which was never the case in my house. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “Mrs. Rouse said we didn’t have to. It’s only if we want.” Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z “This will inject you with a tracking device that will be activated only if you are reported missing. Just a precaution.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z That’s Farsi for “How are you,” but only if you are familiar with the person you are speaking to, or older than them. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z “The spells that make the attic impenetrable function only if it is occupied by children. Without children, or with adults in the room, the barriers become ineffectual.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Saying mass incarceration is an abysmal failure makes sense, though, only if one assumes that the criminal justice system is designed to prevent and control crime. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z You could enter the maze in New York, walk ten feet, and exit the maze in Los Angeles—but only if you found a reliable way to navigate. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “But only if you’re trying to teleport someplace outside the Bureau.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “I will spare your life,” he said, “only if you promise that nothing is to be written about this on Sir Patrick’s grave. Nothing about the Queen.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I also hated the fact that my parents permitted me to rollerblade only if I wore a helmet and kneepads. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “With an incantation, which will work only if you are concentrating, with all your might, on a single, very happy memory.” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z But Howard added an escape clause: Pollard would ride only if he was fit to do so. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Shandi offered to do a special dance for Ben, but only if he came into her tent to see it. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z This is known as the twins paradox, but it is a paradox only if one has the idea of absolute time at the back of one’s mind. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she would go back finally and order it, but only if it was on back order and wouldn’t be shipped immediately. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “But only if you take my forfeit, when you lose.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z It’s unclear if Peeta means he’d finish himself off now, to spare us having to murder him, or only if the Capitol took him prisoner again. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The earth’s shadow on the moon was always round, which would be true only if the earth was spherical. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know. Well, only if I’m feeling angry with you.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He hadn’t known the dagger killed only if she wanted it to. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z At least, that’s how it’s supposed to happen, but only if everyone stays synchronized, which seems impossible with so many poles and feet moving, and clumsy cousins like Arwin, who still gets his ankles caught. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z For that song to be popular you have to know how to do the whip and the nae nae; new music works at parties only if people know how to dance to it. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z You shall watch; but only if you promise to wake me half-way towards morning, if nothing happens before then.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Low-mass black holes could form only if matter was compressed to enormous densities by very large external pressures. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Glazier said slowly, around the wet plug, “Now I wouldn’t complain normal, Colonel, only if there’s goin’ to be a fight I got to keep an eye on my cousin. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Since Dad went to church only if one of us was being christened—in other words, about once a year—Mother had to carry the ball when it came to enrolling us in Sunday school. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z “I may see you only if I fulfill my dream of retiring in Honduras. You’ll see me when I’m old,” she says. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “They said they will liquidate the ghetto only if we do not come out. By hiding, we seal our death warrant,” Moshe said. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z “Well, yeah, but only if you were a weirdo who drove alternately like a grandma and a Fast and Furious extra and listened to NPR.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Hard work is a prison sentence only if it does not have meaning. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z He could climb ropes only if there was a mountain of mattresses underneath. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “You are welcome to stay here if and only if you can abide by our rules,” she says. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “OK, OK. But only if Prosper doesn't tell Scipio again, like last time.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z ‘That is the funniest joke I have ever heard’ is true if and only if I think it so. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Scientists have been able to detect dust storms with satellites for over 55 years — but only if the satellites had the right sensors and were in the right place at the right time. Dust is a growing problem. What role does farmland play? 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z But only if politicians are more pragmatic, less driven by dogma. Let's cut the arts budget 2010-07-25T18:00:00Z Mothers today can have everything – marriage, a career, a beautiful, clean home, health insurance, doting children – but only if they can afford the domestic help doing so requires. Why I don't have a child: I cherish my freedom 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z It is possible to repair a relationship, but only if you are both willing to do the hard work necessary to repair and reattach to each other. Ask Amy: Not for kids: Childhood sex takes hefty toll But only if monstrosity is defined as the explicit refusal to abide by the binaries that surround us. Akwaeke Emezi: ‘Imagine Being Ogbanje, Like Me’ 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z “These could be a last-minute opportunity for someone else, but only if they’re vaccinated.” Covid nixed her 3-generation ranch vacation. Here’s how she pivoted — and how you can, too. 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z After repeated discussions, Ms. Greenwald and Mr. Daniels decided to use photographs, but not video, and only if the person jumping could not be identified. Sept. 11 Memorial Museum’s Fraught Task: To Tell the Truth 2012-06-02T16:26:23Z Click only if spoilers about the case don’t bother you. ‘Law & Order True Crime’ Episode 2: No Surprises 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z But etching products work only if the concrete is clean and not already coated. The perils of painting a concrete porch that’s never been painted before 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Thank God a dear friend clued me in on how to avoid making this new activity a new full-time gig: I could slack during the winter months, but only if I were single. I shaved my legs like I found love: Notes on body hair, Inauguration Day and a new day rising 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z His bosses were warier and agreed to give Bono the money only if the musician could raise an additional $2 million. Charity Fixer to the Stars 2010-12-04T00:12:00Z I should be concerned only if there was a lot of blood. Perspective | Notes from a miscarriage 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z The pianist Vladimir Horowitz said he would accept the award, according to Mr. Stevens, but only if the show were at 4 in the afternoon and he were the only person honored. How Winfrey Got Kennedy Honor: Informally 2010-10-11T17:12:00Z The latter can be plausible only if she takes everyone's breath away: here Genevieve O'Reilly is too bland and too badly costumed – for half the play swathed in a sort of Quaker bandage. Richard III; The Doctor's Dilemma; The Fire Garden – reviews 2012-07-28T23:06:10Z I suspect there was probably enough bottled alcohol left in the world to supply survivors for centuries — but only if they could safely get to it. ‘The Last of Us,’ Season 1, Episode 6: The Ties That Bind 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z I’m like that chimp, accidentally conditioned to reject nice men and kiss someone passionately only if my city is burning in the background. Modern Love: Casting Call: Bit Player, Male 2011-03-10T22:08:55Z He even dared to don sweatpants, but only if there was no one around to see him. Tim Gunn’s Happy Place Is ‘Schitt’s Creek,’ Washed Down With Good Gin 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z This system works only if you have the cooperation of the major players in your subject's life, and though it took a considerable amount of time, Kapadia and producer James Gay-Rees made that happen. 'Amy' tracks singer Winehouse's soaring talent, tragic demise 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Mafalda, unsure what this means, settles on: “a thing is essential only if you need it to live”. I was scared of losing my sight… then writing brought me clarity 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z Supreme Court issued a major ruling on Thursday, striking down a New York State gun law that allowed residents a conceal and carry permit only if they demonstrated a special need. Trevor Noah Has Gun Law Ideas for New York 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z He sold it to Henry Holt & Co. in a deal that would pay off big for him only if the book became a hit, which it did in 2011. Fox host, author Bill O'Reilly adds executive producer to his titles 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z You were covered for natural disasters only if certain criteria were met: Airports had to be closed “for 48 consecutive hours,” for example, or your hotel rendered “uninhabitable.” Help! My Tour Got Canceled But Travel Insurance Won’t Pay 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z It doesn’t address the core of her argument: that her sons will respect women only if they realize they are “someone’s wives and daughters.” Perspective | Hating on the Notre Dame mom’s wretched view of leggings takes the easy way out 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Movies like “Dredd” can be dispiriting, but only if you base your arguments on the worst the movies have to offer. Manohla Dargis’s Top Films of 2012 2012-12-15T00:37:44Z One venture capitalist agreed to invest, but only if his details were kept private. Breaking the cycle: women are learning to love their hormones 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z You’ll get a rain check but only if it’s called before intermission. Idaho Shakespeare Festival keeps focus on casting 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z “But brand identification, as advertising men term it, helps in the long run only if the product delivers, and Mr. Ax’s recital at Alice Tully Hall on Monday night fortunately carried the stamp of quality.” For 50 Years, Emanuel Ax Has Made Music Sound Simply Right 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z It’s best to keep them in the refrigerator only if the instructions say so. Are you storing your pills in the wrong place? 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z I think it's a problem only if used as a crutch. Hit-maker Jason Derulo talks about his style and soul 2010-10-07T19:39:00Z Art mattered more than money; fame was OK, but only if noble and deserved. Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, a Novelist Who Went on a Quest for an Authentic Life 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z But only if punctuated, as on Road Wars, by amusingly drawn-out footage of a confused van driver repeatedly failing to provide an adequate breath sample. TV OD with Sam Richards: The Plane Crash 2012-10-05T12:00:00Z But, he added, “it makes sense for the Met to produce them only if we can cast them with big singers, with promotional force.” Susan Graham, Opera’s Sweetheart, Tries Something New: Being Nasty 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z When we are really lucky, he allows us to blend in some protein and vegetables, but only if it doesn’t alter the taste, texture or smell of what is in his bowl. ‘For five years we dreaded every meal’: my infant son’s struggle with food 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z The editor liked it but would consider accepting it only if the bears were replaced with children. Else Holmelund Minarik obituary 2012-07-19T14:10:50Z In general, that should be the guiding principle for remakes: You do one only if the new version has a sporting chance at being better than the original. To remake or not to remake: "Arthur" and others 2011-04-05T16:46:05Z Again, this leaves open the technical possibility that the child, though not Joseph’s, belonged to another man, but only if the angel was lying. Was there really a virgin birth in the Bible? The real story of Jesus and Mary 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z When asked, several customers said they favored doing away with plastic straws, but would stop using them only if restaurants took the lead. The Plastic Straw Is Losing Status as New York’s Big Sipper 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z The Meijers would indeed help, but only if the scope were expanded to include sculpture too. A Fresh Start for a Walk in the Park 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z He told her he would come only if she wanted to make it a sleepover. Ricki Lake Says Her Late Husband Helped Her Find Love Anew 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z But that’s only if one’s shelves of memories stay private, locked to the outside. An Epic Blaze Propels Susan Orlean’s ‘The Library Book’ 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Expect changes, be flexible and trust that you’ll need new friends only if the oldies weren’t good. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Newfound sobriety causes social anxiety 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z The malaria story, it seems to say, is filmable only if the central figures are white and it is larded up with the kind of button-pushing that television dramas thrive on. Television Review: ‘Mary and Martha,’ With Hilary Swank and Brenda Blethyn 2013-04-19T22:19:26Z When disaster falls from the sky there’s a tendency and a desire to claim ownership over that comet and the suffering it causes — if, and usually only if, it touches white lives. Weaponized white feminism in "The Handmaid's Tale" and "When They See Us" 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z This sort of focus on the artist’s intention is what goes on in the reaction to work such as Manzoni’s; you can appreciate it only if you know what it was intended to be. What We Know About Art and the Mind 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z "There is interest in black plays", she later told me, "but only if you're writing a certain kind, about a certain section of black society". A boost for black theatre 2010-03-22T17:11:00Z I also read about a California company that builds ashes into fireworks, but that’s only if you’re looking for a dazzling, yet classy, big finish. Social Q’s: Retiring the Therapy Couch 2013-08-15T20:17:01Z Wilson offers the book’s afterword, in which he argues that we can save ourselves as a species only if we save other species, by large-scale habitat protection. Earth has entered a new era, new Smithsonian book says. That is not a good thing. 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z The agent told me that seeing an apartment before renting it was allowed only if visitors intended to stay a month or more. Frugal Traveler: Burned! A London Vacation Rental Scam 2011-01-25T21:24:09Z It could heal, the former newspaper reporter believes, but only if residents would open up to what happened in 1932 about 20 miles north of Warrenton, the county seat. Perspective | A black man was lynched in 1932. An author wants the community to finally deal with it. 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Breyer said he would be concerned only if the state said it could arrest and jail illegal aliens on its own. Justices seem OK with immigration checks 2012-04-25T16:13:00Z Under current Department of Transportation rules, luggage fees must be refunded only if a bag is lost. Newly passed air travel legislation is ‘an amazing win for consumers’ 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z Anyone willing to adopt or foster should contact their local shelters for more information, but only if they’re willing to devote the time to an animal, both now and after the pandemic is over. How to groom your pet at home, according to an expert with North Shore Animal League America 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Scientists should be listened to only if they supported conservative causes, for example dubious studies purporting to demonstrate that same-sex parenting is harmful to children. I thought I could reason with Antonin Scalia: A more naive young fool never drew breath 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z Three no-trump will be preferable usually only if the short suit is opposite a strong holding. Bridge: A Tale of Two Eight-Card Fits, One Found, One Bypassed 2011-04-17T20:56:48Z Directions to the ranch are sent out only if a guest has submitted an RSVP. Old-time music at a ranch? It's an American idyll 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Guests are allowed to bring food, but only if they acquire and eat it surreptitiously — and without disturbing any of the household implements made for the purpose. Perspective | Miss Manners: Would-be guests won’t stop angling for invitations 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z But only if you are motivated from within to do so. In Pairing Wine and Food, Experience Is the Best Teacher 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z His parents’ well-being is his problem only if he chooses for it to be, and Sue herself has chosen to assume this burden. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: His thoughtlessness about elder care is alarming. But there’s more. 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Though it looks like it means something, he says, "We could be assured of that only if we can translate it into our language." The strange quest to crack the Voynich code 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z This 80-minute play unfolds with minimal urgency in a series of seemingly artless conversations, which will surprise you only if you listen closely. Theater Review: ‘Adult’ by Christina Masciotti, at Abrons Arts Center 2014-02-03T22:00:42Z This is by no means to imply that poets can write effectively about wars only if they’ve worked as soldiers, medics or war correspondents. What Does a Poet Know About War? 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z The doctor might be able to cure Iolanta, he says, but only if she is made aware of her condition. ‘Bluebeard’s Castle’ and ‘Iolanta’ Open at the Met 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z They can still be an important part of improving diversity and inclusion – but only if authors and publishers value their insights, time and well-being. Why sensitivity readers matter – and should be paid properly 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z The artist collects the funds and manufactures a product only if the goal is reached. Fund-raising sites offer new options to musicians 2010-05-15T03:26:00Z But this system works only if there are two mortar layers and if the weep holes aren’t plugged. Stubborn hair dye stain on the shower floor? It may be something worse. 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Amid hundreds of testosterone-fueled fitness podcasts promising to get you shredded and rewire your microbiome — but only if you follow a specific, restrictive regime to the letter — Shawn Stevenson’s evenhanded offering stands out. 7 Podcasts for a Healthier Mind and Body 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Undaunted, Grace becomes convinced that her next exposé — about Craig’s ex-wife, Elena — could turn the election, but only if she can publish the truth before Russian agents kill her. Review | In the era of countless Trump exposés, do we really need a new ‘Primary Colors’? 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z In response Magnitsky was arrested and told that he would be freed only if he gave evidence against his client. Red sky in the morning 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Though only if all of the forecasts are the same. Design: Palette of Optimism: Shades of Honey Moon 2011-01-16T19:30:02Z She replied, “I eat fish, but only if it’s sustainable.” Raw, vegan, gluten-free? Dinner party etiquette for hosts and guests. 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z But not everyone is accessible: I was told that Pitt, DiCaprio and Phoenix promised to grace the party with their presences, but only if it was guaranteed they would be left alone. Self-flagellation and stuffed goodie bags: my night at the tacky, endearing Oscars 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z The painted glass bottle was promising, but only if it was made with the right paint. Italy’s Treasured Olive Oil, at the Source 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z As for Debbie, try to fix it with her only if it was egregious, by preparing what you will say to her beforehand and making a time to address it with her. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Oooh, saying someone angered you is bad, but interrupting is okay. 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z And “address this” with your friend “again” only if you’re prepared to deliver an abject and heartfelt apology for treating her pain as nothing more than the “ridiculous” pretender to your own. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A parent pooh-poohs a non-parent’s sleep-deprivation 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Is it OK to fly an airline or bank with an institution only if it gives money for Shakespeare in the Park? Mozart in Trump Tower, and the art of getting political onstage 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Or . . . is Karen one of those friends who’s there for you only if she’s not in a relationship? Carolyn Hax: Once the dearest of friends, they now hardly communicate 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Hunter’s character offers to help — but only if he will rename coyotes as “mini-wolves.” Ted Danson and Holly Hunter combine for comedy ‘Mr. Mayor’ 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z For me, talking to strangers is something you do as a last resort: lost in an unfamiliar neighbourhood, dead phone, broken leg, typhoon – and only if these things happen all at once. 'Who is the queen?' And other ways to get talking to strangers 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z In some cases, children might still be required to remove their shoes or undergo a physical search, but only if an alarm occurs during the screening process, officials said. TSA: Kids can keep shoes on at airport 2011-10-09T23:39:00Z “I can remember four o’clock patrols where I was allowed to go only if I carried a weapon, so I carried a weapon,” he later told the Boston Globe. Vietnam War reporter Michael Herr, who helped write ‘Apocalypse Now’ and ‘Full Metal Jacket,’ dies at 76 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Jimmie learns that he stands to inherit $7 million, but only if he is married by 7 p.m. on his 27th birthday — and that is, naturally, that evening. Now’s a Good Time to Give Silents a Try. Start With These Comedies. 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Lilian believes that appearances are everything, and that her daughter can be fulfilled only if she marries into an even wealthier family. Madea Meets the Ku Klux Klan 2011-11-17T15:13:07Z Kyirisan accepts reservations, but only if made on the date you hope to dine there. Kyirisan offers striking new looks and tastes in Shaw 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Which is to say humanity; as with horror, extreme humor works only if you recognize actual people at the center of the insanity. 'Big Time in Hollywood, FL' a weak shot at absurd comedy 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Most songwriters would risk taking you to such depths of pain only if they planned to pull you back out. The All-TIME 100 Songs 2011-10-24T09:00:29Z Some blocks, when bumped from below, will sprout one coin; others will sprout more, but only if they are hit a second and third time quickly. Video Game Review: New Super Mario Bros. 2 for the Nintendo 3DS 2012-08-17T11:55:55Z Celebrities paid by the brand in public situations, fashion victims and models in magazine shoots in which the brand will lend clothes only if they aren’t mixed with the work of other designers. The Avatars Wear Prada 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Others are welcome to join the pool, they say — “the more the merrier,” as one put it — but only if they’re willing to shoulder their share of campaign-coverage costs. On the trail of Hillary Clinton, not everyone is allowed to jump into the press pool 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z It works only if all those products make sense as a whole. Can a faded fashion house reclaim its 1970s glory? Inside the effort to save Anne Klein. 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z His dad agrees, but only if they “lay down the law this time.” A "Breaking Bad" Guide to 8 Essential Jesse Pinkman Episodes to Prepare for "El Camino" 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Forty-seven seconds, but only if you count the orcs as black. How to fix Hollywood's race problem 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z The snack, dropped off in a fry basket, works only if you dunk the bites into their gochujang. TenPenh review: A wide melting pot, with some ripples 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z It sounds cheap only if you forget that the other romantic couple in “Manhattan,” the one not immortalized on the bridge, was played by Mr. Allen and a teenage Mariel Hemingway. Review: ‘Trainwreck’ Delivers the Full Amy Schumer Experience 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z It is easy to scoff at that rating only if you have never received angry letters from parents or grandparents appalled by profanity. 2010-01-22T20:27:00Z “I will buy one only if it has the potential to be the best. I’m not interested in having a nine.” Lessons from Playing Golf with Trump 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z Never buying a car, iPod, or cotton T-shirt again, or eating anything imported, might help – but only if everyone got on board. Best theatre of 2012, No 10: Ten Billion, Royal Court 2012-12-10T16:54:54Z But you should do so only if you are convinced that you can handle the consequences without much help from them. Ask Amy: Son wants to peek into mysterious envelope 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Brooks also raised the suggestion of a “Mr. Saturday Night” musical, which Crystal said he’d do only if Brooks starred in it. Let Him Entertain You: Billy Crystal Returns to Broadway 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z But only if you’re willing to spend the rest of your life terrified of it. Television Review: ‘Futurescape With James Woods’ on Science Channel 2013-12-23T20:43:34Z Our theaters draw thousands outside only if they are lining up to see the Rockettes inside. Should the American Theater Take French Lessons? 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Should I ask my date to take a test before a first date, or only if we plan to be together inside? He’s cute. But is he swab-worthy? How rapid testing became a dating ritual. 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Is she worth loving only if she embraces being a mother? Review: Downward Mobility Is Upward Morality in ‘Fabulation’ 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z But this will happen only if you maintain a listening and calm presence. One question my daughter can’t stand: ‘How was your day?’ 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z When you check in, you’ll see the mobile boarding pass option only if it’s available for your departure city — and your stopover city, if you’re making a connection. Practical Traveler: Testing E-Boarding Passes 2011-11-02T14:55:46Z I’m optimistic you can have it again, but only if you’re more intentional about getting what you want, and probably more intrepid too. I’m 70, and I Want to Still Want Sex 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z We are thinking of helping him, but only if he gets vaccinated. He Wants a Loan. Can I Demand That He Get Vaccinated First? 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z They add that the Barnes, like all great art collections, should not be preserved in amber, and will continue to live only if it is allowed to change. ArtsBeat: An Interactive Tour Through the Barnes Foundation 2011-07-11T11:00:44Z So, my policy is that I will help out, only if the child has a current negative coronavirus test. Perspective | Ask Amy: Political discord is on the menu for Thanksgiving dinner 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z As Lessig writes, “Their meaning comes not from the content of what they say; it comes from the reference, which is expressible only if it is the original that gets used.” "Let It Be" shows the dark side of the Beatles. It doesn't need an upbeat revision 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z I think it would be lovely to see more of her, but only if it's with the right people. Dark Knight Rises: box office figures officially confirmed 2012-07-24T11:23:52Z Fourth Amendment: Unreasonable searches and seizures: Michael Cohen’s office can be searched by the FBI only if a real judge agrees that he’s a sleazy lowlife with incriminating evidence on even sleazier lowlifes. Style Invitational Week 1297: A different type o’ headline contest 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z “They recognize flavors only if they are intense,” he said. A Taste of Indian Nostalgia Finds an Eager Audience 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Sure, you could hire 50,000 extras and tell them all to fall over at the same time, but only if you had the budget of Ben-Hur and the leadership of a drill sergeant. Pacific Rim: mass destruction and modern cinema 2013-07-13T05:00:00Z Bizjet, meaning — yes — a small plane used for business, would be worth a whopping 120 points on an opening play, but only if it's made into a plural with an s. Scrabble dictionary adds 'OK,' 'ew' to official play along with hundreds of other new words 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z It’s useful only if it provides one with a good story and rich characters, and in this case I thought it offered me both. Salman Rushdie on Corruption and the Opioid Crisis 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z It's all very well having an inquiry into press hacking, but it will be of value, she says, only if it leads to change. Charlotte Church: my private life 2012-10-05T21:59:00Z Unlike agents and managers, who often pound the pavement to find clients the right jobs, lawyers often become involved only if a potential deal is on the table. Why Mel Gibson's lawyers haven't dropped him 2010-07-29T18:30:00Z Still, E4 were desperate and commissioned a series, but only if we totally recast. How we made The Inbetweeners 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z I think a democracy works only if people are engaged politically and if they know what's going on. Maggie Gyllenhaal on playing “starving” women: “The way many women are feeling right now” 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z The company’s board pledged to begin a campaign to double the Met’s endowment, but only if expenses could be cut. Metropolitan Opera Clears Last Hurdle in Labor Talks 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z I always said I would drink again only if Sarah got cancer, which was my way of saying I would never drink again. Flying Close to Temptation 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Stepping back entirely might be necessary for your mental health; these suggestions are only if you still want to “find a way.” Perspective | Carolyn Hax: You and your constantly negative mom may have more in common than it seems 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z He said he might act on the commission’s advice but only if he was convinced that doing so would save lives. Ban smoking in London's parks, health advisers urge Boris Johnson 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z You’ll need a Plan B only if Plan A proves impossible. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Injured and dejected, a dancer still manages to leap to conclusions 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z They could call them "villains", but only if they had any regards for historical accuracy. Medieval Times Goes Modern, Replacing Its Kings With Queens 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z But that would be true only if East ducked the first trick to keep communication with her partner. Bridge: Bridge - Sectional Tournament at Clubs in Great Neck, N.Y. 2013-01-19T00:37:52Z Another concession: photographs permitted, but only if no face was shown. Up Close: Yoga Blogger Covers the Lighter Side 2010-07-28T22:58:00Z The Bloat stage can be avoided only if it’s acknowledged, winked at and muscled through. David Sedaris’s Diaries Track a Path From Struggle to Success 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z But this is only if parents provide frequent math homework help. Why You Should Think Twice About Helping Your Child With Math Homework 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Photograph: Johan Persson The humour and charm of this works only if carried on a wave of buoyancy – if it's quick and full of vim and affection. Fences; Trelawny of the Wells; Richard III – review 2013-03-03T00:05:30Z In this new play, he provides two victims of the housing crisis with a risky solution: They can have their dream home, but only if they agree to nightmarish conditions. Theater Listings for June 3-9 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z I'm in favor of the series embracing its latent surrealist streak -- an inclination that links "Glee" with "The Singing Detective" and "Twin Peaks" -- but only if it has the chops to pull it off. Can "Glee" be saved? 2011-02-14T16:30:00Z But they could hear the music only if they signed a paper that went far beyond the industry’s common demand not to run a review until a certain date. The New Celebrity Power Move: Keeping Secrets 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z He descends to the underworld, where the god of the dead offers him another chance at love: He can leave with Eurydice, but only if he walks ahead and never turns around. Love, Trust and Heartbreak on Two Stages 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Others say an affinity card is worth it only if you’re a frequent business traveler on an expense account — and even then, it can be risky. The public may be losing its affinity for travel credit cards 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z The contracts were awarded on a no-bid basis, which is permissible only if a federal agency supplies written documentation to justify it. Former Voice of America overseer hired two law firms to $4 million no-bid contracts. 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z Like innocence, it’s something we should assume and place in others until, and only if, they prove themselves not to be worthy of our assumptions. I can’t come to terms with my boyfriend’s female friendships | Dear Mariella 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z So try an inexpensive one first and upgrade only if necessary. Finally cut the cable TV cord in eight easy steps 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z These films can be sociological, psychological, or political, or historical, they have a meaning or importance only if they can do something that sociology, psychology, and history cannot do. Making "Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn" required a "banal" sex tape to test how we police each other 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z People claim they want to invite me to dinner or other events in their homes — but only if I’ve been vaccinated. Can My Daughter Play With Unmasked Children? 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z A performance can support the weight of another cause only if it is strong on its own terms, and this performance was. Music Review: ‘Defiant Requiem,’ at Avery Fisher Hall 2013-05-01T21:08:27Z Writing of the risk of a major famine in the middle of the current century, Dorling tells us such a famine will occur only if those with power "see others as less human than themselves". Ten Billion by Stephen Emmott – review 2013-07-05T07:01:01Z But only if you fancy going very gentle into Wednesday night. Love and Marriage – TV review 2013-06-06T07:29:48Z Chris recommends they name their unborn child after him; they agree, but only if ABC pays for the birth. The Bachelorette Wedding: Ashley and JP’s Most Romantic Event Ever 2012-12-17T13:30:46Z She attempts to resolve this by reasserting a sense of pride: "One is only poor only if they choose to be." How Dolly Parton’s "Coat of Many Colors" became an LGBTQ+ anthem 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z But only if it's something that bothers her, like if she wants to enjoy the movies her friends do. Perspective | A sensitive 10-year-old is scared by movies and stories. What’s a parent to do? 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z They plan to sell the building and are open to selling the business, but only if Ms. Clevenger trusts that the buyer “will carry on what we built.” The Queen of a Cherished New Orleans Restaurant Calls It a Night 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Living wrong in Japan was exhausting, but only if you cared. The bride wore denim: I traded my “Sex and the City” years for a quickie wedding in Japan 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z A shrewd bird, he has discerned that the Hoggetts, his owners, keep farm animals around only if they are gainfully employed, but all of his efforts to find a job have failed. “Babe”: Pig at the Philharmonic 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Parsnips and carrots need peeling only if unusually grimy or scarred. If you peel your fruits and vegetables, you’re losing a lot of nutrition 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Jackson also explained that a meritocracy is authentic and legitimate only if the “playing field is even, rules are public, goals are clear, referees are fair, and score is transparent.” My regrettable libertarian romance: I rebounded from my experimental phase, but many don't 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z “My dad said that they would go to your wedding only if you married me,” he told her. They’re Now Part of the Same Crew 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z Then he followed up with, “Totally fair question but only if you share your thoughts as well.” Date Lab: Talking politics on a first date is usually a no-no. But it couldn’t be avoided after a year like this one. 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Again — this is only if your child’s curiosity warrants taking your explanation that far. Carolyn Hax: Protecting the kids when parents, grandparents are estranged 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z Everything's Coming Up Roses from Gypsy – but only if it's sung by Ethel Merman. Portrait of the artist: Javier de Frutos, choreographer 2010-06-28T21:01:00Z The two-state solution favoured by the UN and the EU is still possible – just – but only if Israel will acknowledge the historical facts of 1947-49 and subsequently accepts the rule of law. Letters: To achieve Middle East peace, first we need justice 2011-01-25T00:06:02Z One major press seemed interested, Smith says, but only if he agreed to cut most of the explicit sex scenes from the novel. Sex and Texas: Drew Nellins Smith on fiction, fact and his debut novel, 'Arcade' 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Knowing of his fondness for women and his profligacy with money, Saskia had stipulated that he could inherit her fortune only if he never married again. Rembrandt Died 350 Years Ago. Why He Matters Today. 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z Another big plus: At rush hour, it’d take 15 minutes, max, to drive across town, and only if you hit every stop light along the way. 6 reasons to go on a family road trip to Pullman (in addition to football) 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z They liked the idea but would join in only if the exhibition were postponed a year. Rediscovering Daubigny, an Unsung Influence on the Impressionists 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z The only one I use is lemon, and then only if the oyster is tired. How to make the most out of Valentine’s Day dinner at a restaurant 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z He could proceed, he was finally told, but only if he used ingredients already on the menu. Jim Delligatti, who gave the world the Big Mac sandwich, dies at 98 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Stay only if you trust yourself enough to be at peace with treating his words as frills and his deeds as the workable truth. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Covid-19 will one day subside, but lying is relationship cancer 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z I thought it was unlucky to say “Macbeth” only if you were inside a theater. | Ari Brand: Ari Brand on ‘My Name Is Asher Lev’ 2012-11-11T04:40:29Z But here's the thing: we make going to the opera snobbish only if we want to imagine that it is. Love opera. Don't fall into the trappings trap 2010-05-27T21:00:00Z Most departing workers receive severance only if they signed nondisclosure agreements. CrossFit Owner Fostered Sexist Company Culture, Workers Say 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z But only if your granny believed in making choices based on immutable human law instead of fungible social mores. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Ugly generalizations about appearances 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Offer help only if it supports his recovery. Perspective | Ask Amy: Two perspectives on addiction and recovery 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z I add toasted sesame seeds, more salt and sliced cucumber or sautéed bok choy, but only if the stars align and we have a vegetable. What Our Food Reporters and Editors Make When They’re Too Tired to Cook 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z If any of them had been members of the Nazi party, he wrote, it was because they could do their work only if they joined. How Nazi scientists and their wind tunnels ended up in D.C.’s suburbs 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Rebecca Ferguson said that she would perform only if she could sing “Strange Fruit.” Trump and Celebrity Approval: You Can’t Always Get What You Want 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z The real message is: Hook up if you want to, but only if you really want to! Beyond hooking up 2013-04-04T00:00:00Z The objection from necessary harm holds that hunting is morally permissible only if it is necessary for the hunter’s survival. Searching for answers: How to understand the morality of hunting 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z The New York law allows them only if the victim prefers it. Ginsburg, in book, questions confidential #MeToo agreements 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z And children are also biologically programmed to be able to withstand periods of emotional and physical distance, but this works only if the relationship is strong enough to bear the separation. How to deal with parent-guilt in a million easy steps 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Baba Suwe was freed on $3,300 bail Friday in line with a Tuesday court order that said he would remain held only if he excreted drugs. Lawyer: Freed Nigerian comedian may sue for tests 2011-11-04T11:48:09Z Corporate voice mail that works only if the caller is calm and polite. Style Invitational Week 1326: Foaling Around — our most popular contest 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z Ms. Meyerhof is thrilled with her results but said she would remain so only if they last. Skin Deep: Can We Feel Good About Our Necks? 2010-12-22T20:08:02Z I was promised a view of the Thames — technically true, but only if I peeked between buildings. Check In/Check Out: Hotel Review: Rafayel on the Left Bank, in London 2010-10-22T19:48:00Z He told Miller and Armstrong he would talk to them only if they paid him, while complaining about “victims who lie” and “a biased story.” The Lesson Here Is Listen to the Victim 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Juries must decide not only if one song copies another, but whether the earlier song was original and distinctive enough to be protected by copyright. Stolen or Original? Hear Songs From 7 Landmark Copyright Cases. 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Already, millions of women have felt at least temporarily depressed by the election of a man who they believe values women only if they look a certain way – tall, young, long-legged and big-breasted. Not sticking together: Why did women ignore the hate speech against Hillary Clinton? 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z "Silver Spoons" turns 40 in September, a benchmark worth noting only if you remember that "Silver Spoons" was a popular if middling early '80s sitcom. Reality bites: How reckonings and the post-truth age ruined pop culture anniversary nostalgia 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z Camouflage is protection, but it is effective only if it deceives the eye. Review: Suyama Space installation shows the handmade doing battle with the high-tech 2011-02-24T20:44:06Z The Israel Chamber Orchestra is right as well as brave to take on its critics at home: only if we play Wagner can we engage with the sometimes disturbing complexities of his art. Dance with the devil 2011-07-26T08:01:01Z One prevents you from drunk-dialing by putting calls through only if your hand is steady. Gene Weingarten: Our columnist hits his ‘cell by’ date and finally gets a smartphone The directive does include a “use it or lose it” clause that allows artists to reclaim ownership rights to recordings, but only after 50 years and only if a recording is no longer available commercially. European Union Extends Copyright on Recordings 2011-09-12T22:15:07Z They really know they exist only if someone’s watching them. Stoppard Classics, Reborn for an Age of Uncertainty 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Busch Beer is setting up a secret pop-up shop Saturday, July 20, and is asking you to find it — but only if you like free beer and beer-themed merchandise. Busch Beer is giving free beer for life to those who find secret forest pop-up shop 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Passengers won’t see the seats on planes until next year, however, and only if they fly with the yet-to-be-announced airlines that intend to install the S1 in 50 of their planes, Fast Company reported. Company aims to make flying 'less miserable' with roomier design for middle seat, two-level armrests 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Now I feel it will be right only if the collections have real homes.” The Ascension of Peter Zumthor 2011-03-13T05:00:20Z What's more, labor leaders can get an inflated city pension only if they are on a leave of absence from a city job to work full time for a union. Pension perk drawn on false information 2011-09-02T03:09:00Z But in England, the government allowed theatrical performances to restart, though only if they were held outdoors, with everyone — onstage and off — keeping a distance of about six feet from each other. ‘Six’ Tries to Get Back Onstage. Again, and Again, and Again. 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z He’s also done gigs that count as “acting” only if you squint. The Screening Room: “Actor Seeks Role” 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Your son’s choice will have a major bearing on your own life only if you give him the power to control your relationships, as well as his own. Perspective | Ask Amy: Longtime partner’s online gaming leads to more 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z Perhaps, but only if you can view it from the safety of your own home. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z That Suzie is taking on this challenge will ultimately be to her benefit, because the alternative is for her to settle for where she is, which works only if she doesn’t see it as settling. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Anxiety over a partner’s career quandary 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z First, you get customers buying the DVD at the same time they see the movie, rather than buying it later and only if they really loved the film. Would you pay $50 to see a flick? Some fans did 2013-06-26T18:56:09Z He would have four clubs only if his distribution were 4=4=1=4. Bridge: At the Game?s Highest Level, Communication Is Everything 2011-05-22T21:58:39Z Lauren Juliff allows herself 30 seconds to panic, but only if it’s followed by 30 seconds of long, deep breaths and relaxing her shoulders. Fear of flying? Here are 8 ways to overcome it 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Here, the risk is lower, says Bloomfield, because our own organisms usually start to threaten our health only if they get into the wrong places. Should you wash your pyjamas every day? 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Everyone knows artichoke hearts are a convenience food, but they are socially acceptable only if you invest in the frozen or marinated/jarred kind. Canned confession, or how I learned to love artichokes with a pop-top 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z I see this friend only if I travel to see him. Perspective | Ask Amy: Grieving parent wonders how to respond 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z They’re good for the baby’s skin — but only if you change them often. Perspective | What I wish they’d told me before I started using cloth diapers 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z Then again, the journey is simple only if you are content to buzz along the general course of the route. On a General’s Trail, Summoning America’s History 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Sometimes I put a base on over my Beauty Flash glow, but only if I need it. Danai Gurira Doesn’t Do Contouring 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z It's still controversial, perhaps – but only if shorn of context. Is Michael Jackson on abortion controversial? Let's look at his work 2012-09-25T14:01:03Z There are unsaid rules in men’s toilets: you choose the urinal farthest from another man and you stand next to another man only if there are no other urinals available. Me and my penis: 100 men reveal all 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z In 1949, after receiving his bachelor’s degree in fine art, he moved to Manhattan with Warhol, whose brothers allowed him to go only if accompanied by Mr. Pearlstein as a guardian. Philip Pearlstein, Whose Realist Nudes Revived Portraiture, Dies at 98 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Cersei seemed quite interested in saving him, but only if he isn’t weakened by the treatment. 'Game of Thrones' Recap: Season 4 Finale 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z But only if you are daft, I feel is the unspoken but necessary postscript. Mum lit: a chore thing 2011-04-06T19:00:00Z The soldiers will help her only if she spies for them, going undercover as a slave for a ruthless warlord. Sabaa Tahir, author of ‘A Torch in the Night,’ drew from her day job and upbringing 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Sometimes they add a garnish or express citrus over the drink — but only if it suits the particular notes of the whisky. Highballs are casual drinks. But pay a little attention, and they can be sublime. 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z "He said, 'Well that's very kind of you, but voices ought not to be measured by how pretty they are. Instead they matter only if they convince you that they are telling the truth.' " Grammys 2015: At MusiCares gala, Bob Dylan overshadows his admirers 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z Everyone should wash once a day, she said, and twice only if your skin tolerates it well. Are You Overwashing Your Face? 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z He'll consider deals for those books only if "the demand for them also becomes insatiable." Unnamed 'Oxygen Thief' become self-published success 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z There's a good play in here, but only if it is cut by half. Review: ‘If I Forget,’ Clashing Currents in Jewish Identity 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z But only if it’s made well, and Mr. Arden’s staging serves his top-to-bottom terrific cast of black and Hispanic and Asian actors beautifully. Review: ‘Once on This Island,’ Revived and Ravishing 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z Coleman was sentenced to 31 1/2 days in jail but was to serve the time only if he failed to complete a domestic violence course and pay a $595 fine. Coleman's wife says in 911 call he has head wound 2010-06-02T22:23:00Z Despite how good he is as an actor, Pattinson will succeed only if he looks the part. A new knight rises: what will Robert Pattinson make of Batman's poisoned chalice 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Casting leads who could stand eternal comparisons with Kelly and Ms. Caron was the next hurdle, and Mr. Wheeldon decided that the project made sense for him only if the characters were top-level dancers. Christopher Wheeldon Directs ‘An American in Paris’ for Broadway 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z But only if the gamblers can place their bets without letting their own political hopes and dreams color their choices. Here’s how to legally gamble on the 2016 race 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z The film retains vestiges of interest, only if one attends to everything except its titular match-up. Game, set and spats… a grand slam of tennis movies 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z I hired baby sitters, but only if I was in the house. My baby-sitter addiction 2012-09-26T00:00:00Z Sunday alcohol sales only if St. Patrick’s Day falls on a Sunday. 7 Truly Bizarre Beer Laws 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z But a production would be culpable only if it were deliberately choosing participants with the hope that they will implode. Viewers must bear some responsibility over Brian Conley in I'm a Celebrity 2012-11-21T19:15:55Z Don’t say: “But only if you know how to pronounce it properly.” Chalamania: is Timothée Chalamet the new Leonardo DiCaprio? 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Picking battles becomes a lot easier when you realize that many are battles only if you allow them to be. Carolyn Hax: Parents want to honor her, but not her wishes 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z Presumably only if it can be established that the nebulous malaise diagnosed by so many writers is a genuinely distinctive and widespread feature of western modernity. One big yawn: boredom is not just a state of mind 2011-07-16T23:05:46Z They may regularly appear onstage in a smaller role or they may spend most nights backstage, performing only if needed. On Broadway, Newly Vital Understudies Step Into the Spotlight 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z You would wear that dress only if you wanted the world to see your bra, or breasts. | Fast Fashion: Calvin Klein: X-ray Vision 2011-09-15T21:11:04Z Like some of the other services on the list, CW Seed does have a live option, but only if you're on your computer. The 9 best free streaming services worthy of downloading 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z Canter agrees, but only if Hutton can come along too. Does Gwyneth Paltrow convince as a Nashville star in Country Strong? 2011-03-07T13:48:06Z Dawkins’s rejection of religious experiences holds up only if he is willing to doubt almost all of our experiences. Can we prove that God exists? Richard Dawkins and the limits of faith and atheism 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z To me, arranging books solely by size makes sense only if you are a collector of art monographs. The Virtues of Shelf-lessness 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z I tell her there’s an bounce house made up of giant, inflated breasts that we can bounce on, but only if she’s interested—no pressure. What Peaches Can Teach America Now 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z But the one the people call Stormzy is not satisfied with appearances: he is our leader only if he leads us in the field. Stormzy at Glastonbury: King Michael Wears His Crown 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z A woman can be powerful, and enjoy being powerful – but only if no one, including herself, expects her to be. Supergirl, superpowers and why they're not that super for women 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z If my experience is any indication, a learner’s permit is also a good analogy: You’re allowed to drive your own decisions, Mom and Dad, but only if one of your kids is in the car. This Life: The Father Is Child of the Man 2012-07-27T21:43:38Z In Washington, Art and the 6-Year-Old I enjoy exploiting children for journalistic purposes — though only if they are blood relatives. Frugal Traveler: In Washington, Art and the 6-Year-Old 2013-07-02T20:19:03Z Sure, I am OK to sweat under bright lights and have a heavy-mic pack permanently misshape the waistband of a skirt, but, reader, only if it’s worth it. Learning to say no brings a thrill of freedom | Hannah Jane Parkinson 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z That might sound like a backhanded compliment, but only if the ideal is tough-guy theater. What to Do With an Absent Father? Cast Him as a Character Onstage. 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z It would be dramatic only if Cañedo falls in love for the first time. “You have naked bodies and genitalia, don’t you? Why are you so adolescent?”: Director Peter Greenaway on “Puritan” Americans and the intense sex scenes in “Eisenstein in Guanajuato” 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Television is increasingly willing to concede patience as a virtue, but only if there's a payoff. 'True Detective' turns cautious at the beginning of Season 2 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z From this we learned that sometimes it’s good to be a weirdo, but only if being a weirdo gives you superpowers. Charlie Brown v Blue Peter: holiday TV specials in the US and UK face off 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Read it only if you think a model’s horror of turning 40 is an interesting plot idea. Beach Books: New Books by Tommy James, Dave Barry and John Grisham 2010-05-27T22:12:00Z When they were dating, she told him that she would consider him a serious suitor only if he shared her affections for dogs and sailing. In the British Virgin Islands I learned to sail — for my father, while there was still time 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Following the song’s release, a representative for the singer denied that West asked for approval, saying in a statement that he asked Swift only if she would release the song on her Twitter account. Kanye West Maintains That Taylor Swift Approved 'Famous' 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z This advice is problematic only if there is a chasm between expectations and reality. The Getaway: What a Great Trip! And I’m Not Even There Yet 2014-05-07T16:23:49Z Cheer him on first, if that’s what works with him, then step in later if and only if you see real peril ahead. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: The glass is half full, but it’s cold water she throws on his enthusiasm 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z The patchwork of rules means some establishments can operate only if they don't serve booze, others permit alcohol to be brought in and the amount of nudity varies as a result. Illinois strip clubs could face $5 'skin tax' 2012-02-16T11:00:00Z However, he agrees to help them out but only if they do him a favour in return. TV highlights 25/06/2013 2013-06-25T06:00:03Z There is no deadline for the $1m payout – which would be handed out only if the shoes are returned and the thieves named – and the shoes are worth an estimated $3m anyway. Inside the $1m hunt to bring Dorothy's stolen ruby slippers home 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Obviously, dating the brother is still an option only if he remains willing to date you. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Confidants say they don’t want her dating their relatives 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Nolan said he's open to shooting in 3-D one day, but only if it would enhance the story. 'Dark Knight' creator Nolan sticks to 2 dimensions 2012-07-17T17:15:10Z Sciorra, now 59, said Weinstein agreed to make the film, but only if she starred in it — something she resisted because she already had back-to-back movie shoots booked and didn’t want a third. Dun-dun: Defense witness wrote ‘SVU’ episode about Weinstein 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Enjoy with the window wide open, and only if your deskmate is listening to loud metal over headphones: cheese and onion crisps, crusty tuna rolls, any hipster sandwiches containing kimchi. How hot, smelly and noisy is your al desko lunch? 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z But one fellow juror said this could happen only if we created "an all-YBA shortlist", the last hurrah of the movement that made British art famous. Mat Collishaw: still sensational 2013-04-26T15:30:00Z It might also become a final box-office triumph — but only if the studio can reach the audience without seeming insensitive or exploitive. Tony Scott’s Suicide Complicates ‘Top Gun 3D’ Project 2012-11-06T17:07:38Z So you might want to try the no-cost, practical steps first and invest in testing only if there seems to be a problem. How to fix antique telephone operator stools 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Appel said Tuesday that she thought it should be used only if you are likely to die in the next 24 hours. Women rescued at sea never turned on emergency beacon 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z He’s the kind of heroic question mark that works only if there’s enough star charisma or filmmaking to fill in the gaps. Review: Tom Cruise Has a Familiar Furrow in ‘Jack Reacher: Never Go Back’ 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z But the prices are revealed only if you sign up as a customer. Xilonen, From the Oxomoco Team, Opens in Greenpoint, Brooklyn 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Prior to the meeting, Butterfield wrestled with conflicting emotions; he resolved to discuss the taping system only if asked a direct question about it. The man who knew too much about Richard Nixon 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Saying “Mixed Emotions” is among the best albums of the first decade of the 21st century is an insult only if you look at the calendar. Music Review: Tanlines at the Bowery Ballroom 2012-04-15T21:23:51Z At first it affected him only if he sat for prolonged periods. 'You think I'm mad?' – the truth about psychosomatic illness 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z Perhaps one day there will be an actor who claims not to have been insecure for much of his or her life, but only if Stalin returns from the dead and starts humming show tunes. Arts & Leisure: Elaine Paige Returns to the Stage in ?Follies? 2011-11-20T02:02:17Z But that’s only if you both stop thinking your way is the righteous path, and better than trying to: Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Her live-in boyfriend’s attitude has her in a lather 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z It was funny, but only if you knew the reference. ArtsBeat: Portia de Rossi on the Return of ‘Arrested Development’ 2013-05-23T17:56:38Z Congressional procedure allows for such changes, but only if they are merely technical matters, he said, “and clearly this wasn’t technical.” Representative John Conyers Wants Copyright Law Revision 2011-08-28T19:21:42Z Only residents of counties in the Northeast with fewer than 400 active coronavirus cases per million may visit the state without quarantining, and only if they travel in a private vehicle. Vermont wants tourism back, safely. But will travelers play along? 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z McDade included newspapers only if an entire issue was devoted to a specific murder, and his chronology ends around the time when the daily press eclipsed the publishing industry in its coverage of crime. The Indispensable Guide to Early American Murder 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Nolan said he’s open to shooting in 3-D one day, but only if it would enhance the story. No “Dark Knight” 3D 2012-07-17T17:15:00Z First, sex is morally acceptable only if it’s consensual, among age-appropriate, rational people. America’s new sex toy revolution 2013-03-09T16:00:00Z But only if I had a camera with me. Werner Herzog on Why You’ll Never Find Him on Facebook or Twitter 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z After hearing Meredith’s tale, Smiley said he would accept payment only if he was able to get the Bianchi to fit him. Washington’s bike whisperer fixes cyclists’ woes “I said, ‘I will do this only if I can get someone like Laura.’ Benanti and Radnor to Star in 'She Loves Me' on Broadway 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Do you agree to do a film like this only if the director leaves you alone? Actor Frank Langella talks robots, high heels and Hollywood 2012-08-16T20:13:53Z You will seem heartless only if you behave heartlessly. Ask Amy: Sober life exhausts college freshman 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z I walk two extra blocks to save 50 cents on a gallon of milk and will hop a cab, rather than taking the subway, only if it’s pouring buckets or after 1 a.m. The Mirror: She’s Done With Washing It Away 2013-06-21T21:20:00Z The story noted that military commanders have decided to reveal strikes only if a reporter specifically asked about them — the Pentagon even has a name for this policy: “responses to questions.” Perspective | Middle East civilian deaths have soared under Trump. And the media mostly shrug. 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Artists of varied identities were finally being invited into the Biennial – hitherto the Whitney’s restricted country club – but only if their work dealt directly with their condition of social exclusion. A shabby wall-text marks debut of new Whitney Museum 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z But only if you consider how and with whom people choose to spend their lives less substantive than your average car chase. How Do You Solve a Problem Like the Rom-Com? Three Comedians Try. 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Under its omnipresent, watchful eye, I could indulge in joy, but only if I deprived myself first. On navigating the holidays after a life of disordered eating 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Employees were instructed to be standoffish and aloof, to speak to customers only if spoken to first. The teens who hated Abercrombie are the adults shopping there now — and they can’t believe it either 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Of course there are potential advantages to the all-in-it-together concept of a cultural center, but only if the physical place encourages dynamic interaction. Critic?s Notebook: A Citadel of Culture Shows a Friendlier Face 2010-12-31T22:50:05Z Fewer live sales and newly devised “curated auctions” — that succeed only if the estimates are not too high — supported by online sales to keep demand bubbling at a lower level seem to be the trend. Fewer and Smaller: A New Normal for London’s Summer Auctions 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z He’s interested in another date with Riley, but only if it’s in person. Date Lab: ‘We were sort of roasting each other,’ he says 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Haggerty agreed, but only if he could do the entire movie. Dan Haggerty, Who Played Grizzly Adams, Dies at 73 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z But only if you make it in the first place. John Scalzi's 10-point plan for getting creative work done in the time of Trump 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z International de Jazz de Montréal It’s possible to be disappointed by the Montreal Jazz Festival only if you expect jazz to be the sole musical bill of fare. O Canada: The Cool Pleasures of the Montreal Jazz Festival 2013-06-15T12:00:35Z But, seen today, the film is so incoherent and groaningly scripted as to be tolerable only if watched in a rude "Mystery Science Theater 3000" frame of mind. 'Tron: Legacy' looks sharp in 3D, short on story 2010-12-04T00:13:00Z In a world of “now,” the garden offers a respite, but only if we set aside our expectations of instant gratification. 5 secrets of successful gardeners 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z Our other potential first ministers were credible only if they didn't appear in public. What's the future of the Union? 2011-08-27T23:05:40Z Irony, after all, is interesting only if you don’t know if it’s meant ironically.” Fischli and Weiss: Anarchy at the Guggenheim 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Most pop stars are content to paint themselves as victims, though only if a lesson via comeuppance is on the horizon. Review: Ed Sheeran’s Secret Weapon on ‘Divide’? Being Unabashedly Uncool 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Ten others in Bronczek’s circle were willing to discuss details of the evening only if they were not named. The virus didn’t stop a Washington socialite from throwing a backyard soiree. Then the tests came back positive. 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z That led the king, then Louis XVI, making the highly unusual edict that D'Eon could remain only if he lived his life as a woman which, at the time, would have been an enormous disempowerment. Portrait mistaken for 18th-century lady is early painting of transvestite 2012-06-06T14:16:21Z “Traditions are nice, but only if everyone involved wants to uphold them,” wrote spacemonkeypantz. Woman plans to keep her prospective wedding dress, angers family with her 'selfish' decision 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z It’s the kind of game-changing notion you can have, perhaps, only if you’re perpetually vexed at the limits of human knowledge. Review | ‘Silent Sky’ tells the story of pioneering female astronomers with humor and warmth 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Rimbaud, as is often noted here, created his own sui generis landscape, and you can enter it only if you accept it on his terms. Review: ‘Rimbaud in New York’ Splices the Genes of the Original Outlaw Artist 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z But Lone Star solidarity and country music were there for you only if you were looking for them. Critic?s Notebook: Austin City Limits Festival Has Big and Local Acts 2011-09-19T22:32:23Z He boasts, “I’m more charming than most men,” but that’s true only if most men are sociopaths, and Sam Garrett’s slightly stilted translation only adds to the reptilian tone of the doctor’s thoughts. Emma Straub’s ‘The Vacationers’ and Herman Koch’s ‘Summer House With Swimming Pool’ He would profit only if natural gas prices rose dramatically. Hedge fund’s wild side: The man who lost $8 billion 2013-06-01T20:30:00Z Then, a second bill will add undocumented citizens back on – but only if they’re not Muslim. John Oliver explains Trump's support of Modi, India's 'temporary symbol of hate' 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z I resolve to pillage neighboring walled compounds only if my own tribe dines on dust, or if I’m bored. Style Invitational Week 1110: Write a [Someone’s] Mama joke 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z It takes a wide-angle lens to allow that trick, and only if it’s installed on the kind of technical view camera whose bellows lets lens and film slide in opposite directions. Photography’s Delightful Obsessives 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z I doubt there's much difference between Charlie Sheen and Charlie Harper, except that Charlie Harper doesn't terrorize women; he uses them, but only if on some level they want to be used. Why Charlie Sheen is still winning 2011-09-20T16:20:00Z The epidemic can be stopped, said Liu, but only if governments send in their biohazard teams and equipment. Ebola outbreak: call to send in military to West Africa to help curb epidemic 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z I go to this dance only if my custody overlaps with the Friday of the dance. Perspective | Ask Amy: Father wants to cut in at daddy-daughter dance 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z “Okay,” my case manager conceded. “But only if he meets your treatment team and they approve unanimously.” Orange wasn’t my new black 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Ariel typically earns 20 percent of its clients’ fees, but only if they perform. A String Quartet Is Crushed by the Coronavirus 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z Yes, but only if we failed to do anything to save ourselves. Ted Nield: We won't go the way of the dinosaurs 2011-01-02T00:05:00Z It seems some women can have it all — but only if other women have nothing. “I Care A Lot” is a stinging indictment of neoliberal “girlboss” feminism 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z The new rules allow depiction of gay characters, but only if they show repentance or are portrayed in a negative light. 'Gay moment': Disney pulls Beauty and the Beast in Malaysia after censorship 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z And that's how the American Dream started, though it's not a untarnished one because freedom was possible only if you were white. TV review: Christopher and His Kind 2011-03-20T21:04:00Z The thing is, flaunting a makeup-free face conveys self-assurance only if the face is relatively young. Barefaced trick: lose the lipstick, grab the spotlight 2012-07-13T22:01:21Z People criticized Swift for seemingly claiming to be a supporter of Black women and the feminist cause . . . but only if or when it served her. How Ice Spice became music's new It Girl seemingly overnight 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z “In Paraguay, society accepts obese people only if they are on a diet,” he explains. 'Not your typical pageant': Miss Chubby contest embraces plus-size beauty 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z “A lot of times I will use the road as an excuse to eat decadent things, if, and only if, they are indigenous,” Mr. Maron said. Marc Maron 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z But there is something deliciously unpredictable, and yet perfect, about Pyongyang’s final offer: The actors would be granted passports to perform “Hamlet,” but only if they agreed not to speak. For this globe-trotting Hamlet, all the world’s a stage 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z This was the case only if the marriage produced children; childless women earned more when they married a rich man. The Case for Marrying a Man Without a Steady Job 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z She’s hoping that changing in these dressing rooms will turn her into this perfect woman that she’s portrayed herself to be, but only if she’s able to fit into smaller and smaller sizes. Mona Awad on her sharp-voiced debut, '13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl' 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z She believes that these cultural torchbearers can play a role in pandemic recovery — both economically and psychologically — but only if they receive the needed financial support. Could GoFundMe campaigns save our cultural collections? Las Vegas’s Pinball Hall of Fame is banking on it. 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z One is a charity called Keys 4/4 Kids, based in St. Paul, but it helps only if you live in parts of the Midwest, and even then there is no guarantee of survival. Used Pianos Can Be Donated to Charities and Artists 2012-08-06T22:39:24Z The boys said they safely watch for turtles from a nearby bike path and cross the road themselves only if there’s no traffic. These boys found turtles squashed on the road. Now they spend their days helping other turtles get across. 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Some singles say they ask their date to get tested only if they’ve traveled recently or have the sniffles; others ask for a test while the relationship is still new. He’s cute. But is he swab-worthy? How rapid testing became a dating ritual. 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z The juries will still cast votes in the semifinal, but a jury’s tally will be used only if a valid telephone vote is not recorded for that country, organizers said. Americans Will (Probably) Be Able to Vote in Eurovision Next Year 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Sometimes — but only if she had to — she loaded a third camera with color film. Martha Swope, 88, Who Etched Dance and Theater History in Photographs, Dies 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z "I realised this strange narrative could work only if I kept very strictly to the facts." Give Me Everything You Have: On Being Stalked – review 2013-02-07T07:00:01Z We now have a house rule where you are allowed to listen to songs with curse words in them, but only if the songs are really good. Rock music’s purpose: Make us dance 2012-06-15T23:30:00Z In an interview, Marcano said that classical music would thrive only if it welcomed a wide range of voices. A European Music Festival’s Push for Diversity Stirs Debate 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Police in Romania, a nation of 19 million, generally do not intervene in domestic disputes and tend to investigate only if the victim files a complaint. Romanian pop star claims manager beat her up 2013-06-18T16:14:12Z The bond in all three is conditionally transactional, possible only if it’s mediated by money. Why Do the Oscars Keep Falling for Racial Reconciliation Fantasies? 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z A doctor’s order is required only if the patient is not known to the NRH therapists. This gym caters to the injured and disabled — and it’s totally free 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Certain foods, including burgers and sandwiches, were linked to higher phthalate levels in the study, but only if purchased at a fast-food outlet, restaurant or cafe. Eating out increases levels of phthalates in the body, study finds 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z ‘The future’ can appear as an optimistic beacon only if you stand on its jet-setting winning side,” he writes. Essential Arts & Culture: The loss of an L.A. patron, the future of freeways, art in the time of unrest 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z He added: “I would consider assisted suicide only if I were in great pain or felt I had nothing more to contribute but was just a burden to those around me.” Stephen Hawking Says He Would Consider Assisted Suicide 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Millions of cars now speed by its ghostly doorway every year; only if traffic is stopped can drivers pause and puzzle over the large limestone plaque on the second floor, “East Side House Settlement.” Streetscapes: East Side House Settlements: A Sight to See When Traffic Stalls 2012-11-11T05:27:15Z "Most of them said they liked the concept but only if it was done in a PG-13 manner, with no Hit Girl," he reveals. Teen actress flexes muscles in "Kick-Ass" 2010-04-20T00:22:00Z To anyone wishing to look their best – the flaws of the flesh concealed – she must have seemed disobligingly frank, though only if one believed in the body as the soul's representative. Alice Neel: Painted Truths 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z But that plan works only if enough people tune in. Why Hollywood Is Bullish on Bull Riding 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Anger is a natural and healthy response, but only if you don’t allow it to linger. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: How to handle inevitable encounters with your philandering ex 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Finnich Glen, near Glasgow: Attempt this visit only if you are hardy and fit. The Outlander Effect: The popular book and TV series is increasing travel to these Scottish sites 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z However, one new twist means the judges can see the contestants only if they press the button; if no coach turns around then the singers walk off stage with no feedback. Tom Jones lambasts BBC and The Voice makers for sacking him 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z That disappointment itself underlines the phenomenal hubris now driving art consignors, prepared to release gems only if they are promised huge estimates and assorted reserves. Sotheby's London Ekes Out a Victory With Impressionist Sale 2010-06-23T12:00:00Z Include a date for the event only if it’s relevant; if not, the Empress will add one at random to fill up the timeline. Style Invitational Week 1465: Put your ’22 cents in with predictions for next year 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z But only if he bests the potential nominee Eddie Redmayne, who won the Globe for best actor in a film drama for his portrayal of the genius Stephen Hawking in “The Theory of Everything.” Golden Globe Awards Winners Include ‘Boyhood’ and ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel’ 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z Like the Clash were going to make the world politically correct for everybody’s benefit — but only if you kept buying Clash records. Talk: Iggy Pop Isn’t Ready to Give Up the Carnal Life 2012-06-30T04:00:04Z In need of troops, the British offered freedom to enslaved men but only if they joined the fight against the United States. In Florida, Solemn Shadows of the Early Underground Railroad 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Thomas prays that Floyd’s death will help change police culture, but he says it will happen only if first-line supervisors in local departments submit to — and enforce — accountability. The duty and burden of the black police officer 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z Conversely, when an art academy for women was established in 1914, those students were allowed to work with nude models, but only if the models were women. An Examination of the Nude Figure in Turkish Art at the Pera Museum 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z But the idea that the audience needs one heroic turtle to follow rather than animals in the wild suggests that nature interests us only if it’s as packaged as a Disney animation. | 'Turtle: The Incredible Journey': The Call of the Wild, Heeded With Tenacity 2011-06-23T21:49:05Z But that’s only if you buy into Jay’s timeline of when it happened and when she went missing because it’s entirely possible that Hae was alive for another week. The Innocence Project's Deirdre Enright Tells Serial Fans What's Next for Adnan's Case 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Somehow, it tastes right only if you eat it standing up, hunched over a counter so the excess juice runs down your arms. One America, but so many different roast beef sandwiches 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z And then only if we define the term generously. Could you live in a tiny house? 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z The Metropolitan Opera is planning a September return, but only if its musicians agree to pay cuts. As New York Reopens, It Looks for Culture to Lead the Way 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z A word or two about binge-watching: As a long-term sustainable business model, it works only if the original content being produced is binge-worthy, i.e. any good. 'BoJack Horseman' canters through familiar satirical terrain 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z But contributions made by June 30 totaled about $165.6 million.The same law allows the board of education to withhold payments only if the teachers’ pension is at least 90 percent funded. Lawsuit claims CPS board shorted teachers 2011-09-01T01:26:00Z “It’s a good factory, so no one really quits. There’s seldom any job openings — only if someone retires.” Who Made Your Clothes? 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Heyler realized the Murakami would fit only if "Tail of a Rainbow" spread across two walls, with a couple of the painting's 25 panels meeting at an angle in a corner. Filling L.A.'s new Broad museum is an art in itself 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Could the e-reader support texts that could be read only if more than one person were reading it – and what issues of trust might that raise? Why ebooks are a different genre from print 2013-03-26T08:21:56Z All of the drama's 13 episodes were available to view as soon as it was launched at the beginning of the month – but only if streamed directly from Netflix's website. TV streaming: six of the best shows 2013-02-16T16:00:00Z Of course, that’s only if you manage to buy from the theater itself. Fall of Ruble Benefits Tourists to Russia 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Publishers have long assumed that only if nearing professional standards could a self-published product bring any satisfaction. Ten ways self-publishing has changed the books world 2013-04-08T11:24:03Z Foxycodone: It makes you more attractive, but only if your partner takes it. Style Invitational Week 1256: Picture this — a caption contest 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z It is impossible to know to what extent, but the once-unquestioned idea that relationships are healthy only if a shared bed is involved is weakening just like the dogma of the twin beds before it. Separate beds are liberating 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Once “An American Family” became a sensation and the invitation came from Cavett, Pat agreed only if her children’s bands could play. Lance Loud Was an Early Reality Star. He Was Also a Gay Punk Pioneer. 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z The “rice pudding fit for Picasso” would indeed have been fit for Picasso, but only if he needed glue for a collage. How Liz Taylor liked her pasta and other secrets from a ‘food detective’ 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z The attorney, Charles Cooper, suggests Bolton will appear before Congress only if a judge orders him to do so. John Bolton has a book deal, publishing officials tell AP 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z Yes, but only if you count moving in together in Greenwich Village. Up Close: New York Fashion Week: Sharing a Profession and Much More 2011-02-09T21:54:48Z We care, she writes to Eileen, “whether people break up or stay together if, and only if, we have successfully forgotten about all the things more important than that, i.e., everything.” Sally Rooney and Love in the Time of General Systems Collapse 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z The government replied that a grant was forthcoming only if the cultural asset showed a loss. Roy Harper: 'I'm not very communicative' 2013-07-17T16:49:47Z In her view, the country, the planet even, is not beyond saving, but only if we open up our way of thinking. In 'White Beech,' Germaine Greer finds a forest with a view 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Yet while this period seems jammed with Important Movies From Harvey Weinstein, the rest of the year looks dire only if audiences count on the major studios and usual suspects for their film fixes. Arts & Leisure: Film Favorites of A. O. Scott and Manohla Dargis in 2011 2011-12-14T13:13:18Z Hollywood believed audiences would be repelled by disability; the whole area was assumed to be off-putting, acceptable only if accompanied by a stiff dose of treacle. Disability in film: is cinema finally moving with the times? 2012-11-12T12:25:57Z Mr. Wiseman tends to make you work more than documentarians who spell everything out, which is a problem only if you demand that images reveal themselves completely in the moment you first see them. In ‘National Gallery,’ Frederick Wiseman Plies His Art 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Yes, but only if you live in a house with a staircase in the living room and the kitchen. Crowded: NBC's retro family sitcom has little new to say 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z The downturn could cost Loeffler’s husband hundreds of thousands — but only if the market doesn’t recover before the contracts expire this summer and fall. The young and eventful Senate career of wealthy Georgia businesswoman Kelly Loeffler 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z So, by taking things slowly, you can make sure that you will have this terrifically awkward conversation only if it’s strictly necessary. Social Q?s: What?s Race Got to Do With It? 2011-05-26T22:10:41Z That works only if fear of the consequences pushes them to the point of not wanting the bad thing anymore. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A leopard can’t change its spots, and neither can some cheaters 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z A rental car is acceptable only if getting around by bus or train or bike or foot is utterly unfeasible. Frugal Traveler: Plan a Week in Italy for the Frugal Traveler: The Rules 2011-05-17T21:18:27Z It seems to work only if you are actually in or near the airport in question. Road Test: Trying Travel Apps in Real Time 2012-02-10T18:06:43Z She wore only dresses — occasionally a skirt, but only if she was told it was a two-piece dress. Beyond the girl and boy aisles: How funneling kids into a category can hurt 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z I knew I would learn from every moment and every mile, but only if I paid attention to what was happening around me. 10 Months, 45 National Parks, 11 Rules 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z In an interview shortly before the opening, he said he welcomed discussion about the art — but only if people had evaluated it for themselves. Hong Kong’s M+ Museum Is Finally Open. It’s Already in Danger. 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Minimalism is sublime only if it is pristine. In Bed-Stuy, a New Store Is Like a Petting Zoo for Clothes 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Practitioners are trained to work on underlying relationship issues, like blame or communication, many discussing sex only if the couple wants to talk about it. First Comes Sex Talk With These Renegades of Couples Therapy 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Corrag agrees to talk to him, but only if he will hear her story from the beginning. Corrag by Susan Fletcher | Book review 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z I rearrange books, sharpen knives–the ones I am certain not to use–and change knobs on dressers and cabinets, but only if the ones I am replacing were perfectly fine. Southern Journal: The Fine Art of Piddling 2012-01-04T16:50:02.180Z You say early in the book, “As much as it pains me to say so, we can survive only if we destroy the middle classes of musicians, journalists, photographers.” Jaron Lanier: The Internet destroyed the middle class 2013-05-12T16:00:00Z Ultimately, it's a luxury problem to be faced only if the show becomes a hit. In 'Odd Squad,' math gets nice and weird 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z An attorney at the ready is advisable, but only if someone else chooses to escalate. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Their dream home plan floats their boat, but neighbors make waves 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z Sunday’s Academy Awards show was a disappointing example of the current state of our union, and not only if you happen to be a “La La Land” producer. Never meet your heroes: Casey Affleck accepts his Oscar while an episode of “Girls” addresses sexual harassment 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Still, Judge Williams awarded Mr. Sciacca a portion of the sale price if it exceeds $6 million, but only if he signs the agreement. Beach Boys Win Legal Fight but Must Still Sell a Collection 2013-04-26T23:36:34Z One mom said schools should reopen only if all children wore face masks, while another panicked that her severely asthmatic son couldn’t safely keep one on all day. Perspective | The pandemic didn’t create working moms’ struggle. But it made it impossible to ignore. 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z This was permitted only if her older sister, Felicity, went along too – which essentially kiboshed the plan. Emily Blunt: 'It's about human beings and how they're affected by a crisis' 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Williams I rarely went to Lincoln Center — only if someone else paid for me. Carnegie Hall and the Jewels of Midtown: Stroll the History 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z Say this only if you trust yourself to hold that line. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Her daughter is offering a getaway, but she doesn’t want to get away 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z But only if we can rise above the "why me" and "what ifs," that swirl like vultures around the carcass of a failed relationship. Jennifer Lopez's reinvention of the breakup 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z Order the tots only if you miss the school cafeteria. You won't leave Bellevue's Lunchbox Laboratory hungry 2012-04-12T20:15:10Z He wanted her to believe that something was true only if there was evidence for it, not because someone was telling her to believe it, and he signed off "your loving Daddy". TV review: Faith Schools Menace? 2010-08-19T06:00:00Z As for “The Nun,” open only if you must. Review: In ‘The Nun,’ a Franchise Resumes Its Scary Habits 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Her beauty is a pitfall but it also grants her access to space within the patriarchy — but only if she plays the role of a docile, desirable and submissive object. Why Margot Robbie is being criticized for her "mid" looks, despite embodying perfect Barbie doll 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z You might make this ethnic characterisation of indie bands, only if you don't look globally. Ask the indie professor: Why are there so many white indie bands? 2011-01-04T13:10:38Z Meaningful communication is possible only if you’ve also ingested hallucinogens and are flying side by side. | 'Magic Trip': Stoned Archive: Wild Ride Of the Merry Pranksters 2011-08-04T19:00:07Z Raising kids in a group home works only if you respect that boundary. Group-house living, with a baby 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z "I did intend to open up the tomb but only if a second radar scan showed 100 percent that there were empty spaces which it did not," Anani said. Egypt's economic crisis weighs heavily on heritage: minister 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z He lives on in anecdotes that sound apocryphal only if you haven’t spent time in Providence. Checking In With an Old Buddy (Cianci That Is) 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z The play is worth dusting off only if these contradictory dimensions can be fully drawn out in the harsh ironic light of the playwright’s vision. 'Iphigenia in Aulis' at Getty Villa: Chasing the ever-elusive Euripides 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z He would talk only if I asked him a question, so it felt a bit as if I was interviewing him for an hour. Hookups, sexting and unwanted threesomes: first-time dating in the age of Tinder 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z We imagine him rounding up a celestial cast for some new superproduction — but only if they want to. Remembering Richard Attenborough, the Man Behind Gandhi 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z “But this is only if you want a boarding pass on your phone,” he says, “which I don’t recommend since it can cause problems if your phone battery runs out at the wrong moment.” Perspective | Should you upload your ID before you travel? 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z But that holds true only if that is, in fact, the problem that a viewer has with a series -- too much female nudity in heterosexual contexts, not enough nudity of other sorts. In defense of HBO's "unnecessary" nudity 2011-07-06T14:07:00Z It may well be — but only if you know what you’re doing. Perspective | The beautiful lie Bruce Brown and ‘The Endless Summer’ told us about surfing 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Yes, the title was provocative, but only if you miss the irony, and given the endpaper pictures in How To Be A Domestic Goddess, it seems to me hard to do so. Nigella Lawson: my life in food 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z That means elastic waistbands are acceptable, but only if attached to the type of fabric — silk, linen, wool, pinstripes — that suggests a different kind of effort. Behold, ‘Workleisure’ 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Broadway’s leaders say they are determined to keep their theaters open if at all possible, and anticipate that they would collectively close only if ordered to do so by a government agency. Broadway, Seeking to Stay Open, Suggests Stars Keep Their Distance 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Can one of country music’s most powerful stars get a No. 1 hit on the radio only if she sings a song with a man? Miranda Lambert is a superstar. But can she get a No. 1 on country radio only if she sings with a man? 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z The term fits that definition only if you understand that he means the human comedy in all its grotesque and happy-sad variations. ‘Li’l Quinquin,’ a New Mystery by Bruno Dumont 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z This may be a very good idea, but only if what you’re famous for doing is, well, writing books. Celebrity Author? Have We Got a Book Title For You 2012-05-14T10:45:28Z Mr. Correa tells of countering pressure from the United States to maintain a military base in Ecuador by agreeing to it only if the United States allowed Ecuador to establish one in Miami. | 'South of the Border': Oliver Stone, Tour Guide 2010-06-24T23:25:00Z Illinois' pension system is in such bad shape that many believe it can survive in the long run only if the Legislature makes unpopular decisions like further raising state taxes or slashing retirement benefits. Politics wreaked havoc on retirement code 2011-12-16T03:20:00Z “Stereotypes are valuable. But only if you use them to your advantage,” McPherson said. ‘How to Make a Slave’ Offers Restless, Brilliant Thoughts About Race 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z “Character” issues had always been news, but only if they were out in the open and had obviously affected a politician’s judgment. Politicians’ sex lives used to be off limits. One scandal changed everything. 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z The three witches are making illegal drugs rather than a witches’ brew, and promise Macbeth that he will ascend through police ranks – but only if he kills Duncan. Novelists Reimagine and Update Shakespeare’s Plays 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z For me, 69 euros is an allowable splurge only if the location and accommodations are worth it. Frugal Traveler Blog: Going Where the Finns Go in Helsinki 2012-07-31T21:07:11Z Insurers might be let off the hook, for example, only if they support allowing every American, including those with preexisting conditions, to choose Medicare, or something very much like Medicare. Our great healthcare denial 2012-06-17T12:00:00Z These defensive methods work only if there are enough black-clad others nearby. What to Wear to Smash the State 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z She said the death certificate would be accepted only if it listed me as a relative. Stalling on airline refund after a family death 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Still — that’s only if said child chooses to make it so, right, by fighting you on a request that she move out? Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Daughter abuses her mother’s house. But Mom, you hold the key. 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z But most people with desk jobs have to worry about slathering up only if they go to the beach or the pool on weekends. The skinny on skin care for athletes who train in the sun 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Bellows’ marital problems and sexual potency may seem as irrelevant to his writing as Wharton’s looks are to hers, but only if all biographical facts are ruled equally superfluous. Are literary classics obsolete? 2012-05-31T00:00:00Z Mr. Pryce’s confusion and abasement are painful to watch, as Antonio seems to relish his control over his persecutor’s fate, allowing him to live only if he converts to Christianity. Review: ‘The Merchant of Venice’ With Extra Fog, Moral and Atmospheric 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z You get amazing produce and food — it’s like a specialty market — at a discounted price, but only if you take a shift there once a week. Hilary Duff Talks 'Younger,' Lying About Her Age and New Music 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Solving both inequality and environmental decline is possible, but only if we see the two struggles as one. Social inequity vs. the environment is a false choice 2014-03-16T21:00:00Z You’re more likely to get good results and save a lot of money by exploring other solutions and hiring a basement waterproofing contractor only if absolutely needed. Wet basement? Try these cost-effective solutions before calling a contractor. 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z But it is only if they are movies first, attentive to the integrity of their stories, the cogency of their images and the coherence of their ideas, that they can hope to be anything else. Film: Documentaries (in Name Only) of Every Stripe 2010-10-13T18:08:00Z It's only if I am not recognised, or the maitre d' refuses to seat me next to Ava Gardner that I make a fuss. Digested read: Unbelievable! by Michael Winner 2010-12-06T21:00:00Z Under its omnipresent, watchful eye, I could indulge in joy, but only if I deprived myself first. On navigating the holidays after a life of disordered eating 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z Once again, some items may be a challenge to source, but only if it’s been years since you bought tubes of crescent roll dough, boxes of cake mix or “Italian” seasoned bread crumbs. ‘Milk Bar Life,’ reviewed: guilty pleasures, sweet and savory alike 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z Regulators threatened to ban him from driving a cab only if he couldn't pay his fine. How did reckless cabbie stay behind wheel? 2011-11-18T12:00:00Z When allocating for a retreat pantry, Moore again explained that it’s best to start with preferred foods, but only if those are shelf-stable, and won’t be expiring for a very, very long time. A prepper reveals what she keeps in her pantry — and what you should have, too 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z It is oddly familiar only if you notice its similarity to numbers in otherwise dissimilar shows. Ridiculous! Fabulous! On Broadway, Tapping in Quotation Marks 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Hunt said he learned from his father that racism could be an obstacle only if he let it. A Black Republican tries to bring in Black voters to the GOP 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Craniotes’s mother, clearly an obliging and generous parent, agreed to lend him the $10,000 he needed but only if certain conditions were met. For Luxury Watch Buyers, One Just Isn’t Enough 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z There was once a powerful case to be made that opera in America — and American operas — would blossom only if the words were directly understandable. Music in Review: Bronx Opera Offers Rossini’s ‘Gazza Ladra’ 2013-01-21T22:59:30Z Trump was willing to comply, only if Kardashian helped boost his celebrity connections: Donald Trump allegedly hung up on Kim Kardashian when she sought his help, new book says 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The contentious motion filed by Deputy District Attorney David Walgren disputed the defense's statements, and said prosecutors will agree to tests only if they are done correctly. DA allowing residue for tests by Jackson doctor 2010-12-28T01:08:44Z But there are exuberant economies in writing too, as Davis says of Henry James and Marcel Proust, whose books seem baggy only if you’re not concentrating. For Lydia Davis, Language Is Character 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Emer can save Con only if she vows never to see him again. Review | As a novelist, David Duchovny is no Sean Penn 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Of course, that works only if you don’t put down a credit card, so when I call I always ask how many rooms are available and avoid reserving if there are plenty. Frugal Traveler: Finding the Right Roadside Rooms 2013-09-10T21:17:53Z So use plastic containers only if they are explicitly labeled microwave-safe. How safe is your microwave? A boyfriend has promised she can join him on a farm in the country, but only if she has kicked drugs. Bertolucci’s ‘Me and You,’ About a Struggling Adolescent 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z He can act this way only if he is absolutely certain that Flynn is speaking for Trump. Garry Kasparov Says We Are Living in Chaos, But Remains an Incorrigible Optimist 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z An argument can recur only if you agree to keep showing up to have it. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Friend dredges up old wrongs every time they fight 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z Egypt during the reign of Cleopatra, but only if I could be her. Rose McGowan: ‘Which living person do I most despise? I think it’s fairly obvious’ 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z And Somebody will work only if lots of people download it. Apps Like Tinker Tailor and Spring Help You Shop (Uh-Oh) 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Some states, like Rhode Island for example, specifically stipulate that insurance will cover the procedures only if a woman’s husband provides the sperm. Gay couples have happier kids 2012-09-04T01:00:00Z But the expansion of polyurethane glue is a benefit only if the two surfaces are securely held together with screws, clamps or even tightly wrapped tape while the adhesive cures. What to do when a DIY repair leads to a mishap with polyurethane glue 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z The idea that something can be truly perfect only if there’s an imperfection in it. Cate Blanchett: ‘I used to be very socially awkward’ 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z But this works only if the pipes are within an inch or so of the ceiling and there is enough space over the pipes for insulation rated at R-38 or above. Flexibility is the name of the game when repairing gutters 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Geneva’s offer: her boss, James Castro, would drop the charges — but only if Diane testified against the drug dealer Lemond Bishop. 'The Good Wife' Recap: You Just Can't Win 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z And typically passengers traveling alone will pick a middle seat only if nothing else is available. How One Airline Ticket Can Equal Two Seats 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z The family continues to form chair pyramids to this day, but only if “it’s 100 percent,” insists Tino’s daughter Alida, 43. How the fearless Wallendas keep their high-wire act going as circuses disappear 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Sharks will attack only if you’ve eaten in the last hour. Style Invitational Week 1403: Who was that masked man? 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z As for the notion that filmmakers would qualify for Oscars only if they were reviewed in the paper, Mr. Scott, in an e-mail on Sunday, said, “It’s flattering.” Documentarians Concerned About Proposed Oscar Rule 2012-01-08T20:37:16Z She loathed the stuffy annual lunches with Congressional spouses, agreeing to attend one only if they joined her the day before to volunteer at a Washington-area food bank. Books Of the Times: ?The Obamas? by Jodi Kantor - Review 2012-01-08T22:47:03Z And anything you do will be genuinely helpful only if it puts the responsibility in the right place. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: How to show solidarity with a recovering alcoholic 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Just like him, risotto releases its wisdom lazily, and only if you assure it constantly that, yes, you’re still paying attention. My dad puts turmeric in his risotto — and now I do too 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z His Willy Wonka was gentle and generous but also vaguely malevolent—though only if you were a child bent on misbehaving. Gene Wilder Showed That Anxiety Could Be Hilarious—and Tender, Too 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Documentaries like this maintain their spell only if they keep the viewer from wondering, “What the hell is the camera doing here?” Review: In the Documentary ‘Dina,’ a Differently Abled Love Story 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z She suggested that a wheelchair simply be placed nearby, to be offered only if Jackie specifically asked for it. When first ladies meet: An awkward post-election White House tradition 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z It doesn’t help that Gina behaves in provocative ways that make sense only if you are a playwright trying to vary the texture of what otherwise amounts to a desperate monologue. Review: ‘Office Hour’ Is the Play That Goes Bang 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z We date people before committing to them to learn whether they’re a good fit, but it works only if you’re willing to accept and act on the information it gives you. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: An intense connection becomes exhausting 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z The industry wanted either Mr. Cuomo or Mr. de Blasio to order a closing, because of a widespread understanding that the shows’ insurance policies would provide coverage only if a closing were government-mandated. Broadway, Symbol of New York Resilience, Shuts Down Amid Virus Threat 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Yet planning of that sort succeeds only if a city’s appetite for new housing is consistent over time. Santa Monica's 'grand bargain' on growth and housing: A model for other cities? 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z In Japan, it is allowed only if the amount in a tablet or injection is limited. How to Make Sure You Travel with Medication Legally 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z The money would have had to have been repaid only if the Corcoran backed out of the partnership, he said, and Maryland would have been willing to contribute more in the future. University of Maryland adds own plan to proposals for rescue of Corcoran Gallery They will use the term only if they are quoting a source, such as Trump, who is using it. ‘Spygate’? The mainstream news media has a few problems with that phrase. 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Add a crystal bib — but only if you lack the real diamonds. Fashion Review: Tom Ford Rolls Out a Glamorama 2012-02-21T18:17:26Z Are men supposed to care only if other men are called Horseface? Perspective | Women are expected to swing this election — because, of course, we expect them to do everything 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Pursue writing only if you are pathologically unable to pursue anything else. Keith Gessen, Nathaniel Rich: I’m sorry I trashed your novels 2013-03-04T01:00:00Z High culture is a precarious achievement, and endures only if it is underpinned by a sense of tradition, and by a broad endorsement of the surrounding social norms. High culture is being corrupted by a culture of fakes 2012-12-19T08:30:04Z EU law protects songs for 70 years after they are recorded, but only if they get an official release. Beatles rarities to be released 2013-12-13T11:30:04Z It can be reduced only if there's a dire fiscal emergency that forces the county to lay off 2% or more of its full-time employees. LACMA's most reliable patrons: 10 million taxpayers 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z After the abduction, it becomes clear that, as Gay writes, walls can keep you safe only if you hole up behind them in "comfortable lunacy." Roxane Gay's 'An Untamed State' gives torture survivor a voice 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Hertz would rent us a car only if we promised not to take Route 40 the entire way. | Explorer: In Argentina, Glaciers by Way of Patagonia 2011-09-16T18:55:00Z She can be opinionated and sarcastic, but only if it stops by her early 20s? Perspective | Carolyn Hax: My boyfriend’s daughter sure is one brassy dame 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Well, yes, but only if I didn’t sing. Meet Theater’s Most Famous Superfan: Hillary Clinton 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Then, after public outcry, they said they'd reconsider - but only if Lady Gaga agreed to tone down her act. Lady Gaga cancels Indonesian show after threats 2012-05-27T11:08:11Z Some key states count absentee ballots only if they are postmarked by Election Day. Media election planners prepare for a night of mystery 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Johnny Lawrence, Daniel LaRusso and all their students can be great again, but only if their creators take the advice given to Johnny by an old friend. Unless "Cobra Kai" learns new moves, it may be time for Netflix to sweep the leg 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z “I knew that this was an opportunity to get major media attention in India but only if it is done correctly and done authentically,” Mr. Dhesi said. How Jinder Mahal, an Indian WWE Star, Is Turning Up the Heat 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Tom reminds him of their previous meeting, and agrees to help only if Malcolm will reveal who bought Tom’s wife and baby. Theater Review: ?Lost on the Natchez Trace? by Jan Buttram 2012-02-17T00:04:34Z Thanks to all of those Facebook stock options, she would also consider investing in a Broadway show — but only if she were given a small part. Randi Zuckerberg, on Her Own Now 2011-10-19T22:07:09Z Never mind that the publications where Miller toils trumpet both men’s achievements and good looks, but women’s good looks only — and only if the women are half naked and young. Sexism and Genius Collide ‘In the Land of Men’ 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z I can reach my laptop only if I lean over the pile of markers and a tiny Buzz Lightyear on my desk. Modern Love: Learning to Measure Time in Love and Loss 2013-12-26T21:21:46Z In addition, Mr. Daniels said, single tickets to the third and fourth rings will be offered only if there is enough demand in the 2,600-seat theater for a particular performance. City Ballet Raises Ticket Cost and Ire 2011-06-22T22:45:24Z These are huge white beans, creamy and satisfying — but only if you cook them right. Plate Lab: At Zaytinya, a giant of a bean makes for a spectacular Greek stew They work together, but only if you think about it that way, and most artists don’t get there. Can Musicians Live in a Free, Streaming World? 2013-04-16T14:00:20Z The city will be spared only if the president criminalizes golf and the government turns vegan. | 'Repo Chick': Latest Celebutante Satire Already Out of Date 2011-01-14T01:12:09Z Say what you want, to the extent you want, when you want and only if you want. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: You are not bound to secrecy about your father’s abuse 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z It matters that she is going to accompany you only if you fall in love with her, which could very well happen in this magical city where anything is possible. Hey, Mr. Critic: New York at First Bite: Oh, the Places You?ll Go 2011-07-28T20:30:08Z In the play’s cosmology, this can happen only if she transfers to Stillwell for her senior year; otherwise she faces the horror of a state university or, even worse, community college. Review: ‘Dan Cody’s Yacht’ Sells Upward Mobility for Dummies 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Unsure whether humanity should be restored, he agrees to allow the Myssari to clone him — but only if they help him look for Earth. Review | Best science fiction and fantasy books out this month 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Those thousands of military men and women, however, are allowed to serve only if they keep their identities hidden. It wouldn’t be hard for the military to become trans-inclusive 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z In other words, a woman could testify only if her husband had been killed. Two Magna Cartas in D.C. Alexie said he will set foot in Seattle's new arena only if it holds an expansion team. Hutch raises millions while authors have a ball 2012-12-05T18:30:05Z English festivals are good, but only if the weather is on your side. 'Knee deep in mud at an English festival? Give me Spain any day' 2013-05-25T23:04:10Z But only if advertising can be integrated in the right way, Mr. Mosko said, adding, “We know there’s an opportunity there.” Seinfeld to Continue ‘Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee’ 2013-01-06T22:42:42Z The trilogy features Anastasia Steele, who falls in love with Christian Grey, a troubled young billionaire who likes sex only if he can accompany it with quite formal, stylised corporal punishment. Why women love Fifty Shades of Grey 2012-07-06T21:55:24Z Largely stripped of its shock, “Thérèse Raquin” can approach its initial power only if the telling of the tale convulses with the same lunatic intensity that consumes Zola’s criminal lovers. Movie Review: ‘In Secret,’ Directed by Charlie Stratton 2014-02-20T22:51:13Z But only if it plays to its strength, which is to say Hope Davis. NBC's 'Allegiance' places its trust in Hope Davis 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z In 1984, he agreed to do “Ghostbusters” only if the studio paid for him to remake “The Razor’s Edge,” a drama set in World War I and based on W. Somerset Maugham’s book. The greatest role of Bill Murray’s life has been playing Bill Murray 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Well, three components, if you include: trust that a relationship is healthy only if there’s room in it for both of you to be fully and freely yourselves. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A long-distance courtship offers more one-on-one time with oneself 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z But I was used to being given quizzes and tasks, and I liked the Cokes, so mostly I went along and made things up only if I thought he wouldn’t understand the real answers. The City at the Bottom of the Sea 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z “Life goes on,” she reassures her daughter, “but only if you’re lucky.” ‘Days of Awe’ review: A novel of grief and humor 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Embracing her while avoiding him was a valid and compassionate choice, but only if you were able to pull it off. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: When to tell a friend that her husband is a groper 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z In this deal, South can escape for down one in three diamonds, and North goes down two only if East leads a trump. Bridge: The Spring North American Championships 2014-03-21T22:20:19Z Some people, however, think kids can become good football players only if they learn the blocking and tackling techniques early. Perspective | What’s the big football story? Flag is more popular than tackle. 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z The law’s insurance regulations will drive up the costs, and thereby decrease the incentives, for healthier individuals to buy insurance; they are thus viable only if accompanied by a mandate. Eleventh Circuit: Obamacare Strives to "Regulate [Individuals] at Every Point of Their Life" 2011-08-16T13:17:54Z Insiders, such as a campaign official or party strategist, are often welcomed, but only if their professional role is disclosed to viewers upfront. Pro-Trump TV pundit’s firm took undisclosed payments from Trump campaign 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z It’s a common excess of these types of shows; they’re selling the view that work is laudable only if it’s dangerous. | 'Delta Divers': On the National Geographic Channel, a Look at an Undersea Job 2010-05-18T22:40:00Z Empowerment is one way to look at this story, though only if you sentimentalize its main character. Review: The Big and Minor Stakes of ‘Molly’s Game’ 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z When you threaten to “throw him out,” you create a conditional home where he is welcome only if he accepts being treated like a child. I Found Condoms in My Son’s Room. What Should I Do Now? 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z The main shift in the current movie-scape is the rise of streaming, which is a potential boon to independent filmmakers—but only if critical attention is called to their work even without a theatrical release. Highlights from the 2019 Maryland Film Festival 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Mr. McCurdy agreed to tattoo her current favorite food, bacon, only if she put it on the bottom of one of her feet. You Want This Tattoo? Get in Line. 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z In the early going, there’s a hush, the kind of quiet you can have only if something is notably absent. Cannes: You’ve Never Seen a Holocaust Film Like ‘The Zone of Interest’ 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z But you would notice that repeated gesture — or other ordinary ones, all set — only if you were following her. Dance Review: ‘Topologie,’ a Peripatetic Show From the Chocolate Factory 2014-05-12T22:30:10Z You understand that you’ll come back to life only if you can summon the heroic resolve to carry on amid the most plangent heartbreak. REVIEW: If I Stay and Life After Beth: What If She's Not Dead? 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z He agreed to be interviewed but only if it could be done via email. No Longer Writing, Philip Roth Still Has Plenty to Say 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z After a few days, he says he was told he could stay, but only if he paid for his own hotel room. Mark Schultz still grappling with Hollywood spotlight 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z But only if they know what a Jesuit is. Jesuits Run a Hollywood Production Company 2010-04-04T02:58:00Z Like “Voices,” this was a quintet only if you counted the bodies onstage. Tanglewood Holds Its 50th Celebration of Contemporary Music 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z “But only if it’s one you can keep. Don’t take it lightly.” Witches of America: how I became immersed in a growing movement 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z Displayed helter-skelter, for instance, are Conceptual pieces from his early “relational aesthetics” years, when he subverted various social transactions and art-world conventions, yielding works that often make sense only if you know the back story. Art Review: Maurizio Cattelan at the Guggenheim - Review 2011-11-03T22:20:09Z Instead I suggest you follow his lead emotionally, do more listening than talking and act on your more interventionist impulses only if you see him getting stuck. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: How to prop up son’s mood when pandemic makes his good news less great? 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Moral: do give up your day job, but only if you find a fairy godmother to send you on your way. Five music business tales told onstage, at the movies, or both 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z The industry will know if the show is a success only if Netflix orders more episodes. Netflix’s ‘House of Cards’ Redefines the Spoiler Alert 2013-02-05T23:05:17Z Ms. Pentcheva argues that Hagia Sophia’s mystical brilliance reveals itself fully only if it is viewed as a vessel for animated light — and sound. How a Historian Stuffed Hagia Sophia’s Sound Into a Studio 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z But public schools truly work only if they work for the many. ‘Abbott Elementary’ Is Gifted and Talented 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z You can pull off such master strokes effectively only if what you’re doing has imagination and vision. City Ballet’s ‘Robbins 100’: Making Music Theatrical 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Not only if we can possibly address this kind of stuff in Season 3, but more just on a human level. ‘Luke Cage’ Season 2: A New Villain and Respectability Politics 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z A license will be approved only if a branch office of a government agency — there will be one for each of the 16 states — determines that the work is not of national significance. 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