| 单词 | opaque |
| 例句 | He picked up Lila Goodchild, cradling her in her opaque bag like a sleeping child, and placed her carefully on the table in the chilly mortuary, as if he were afraid to wake her. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z White columns surrounded the edges of the pool under an opaque glass ceiling. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Shoulders hunched, her blue eyes opaque, she seemed to disappear inside herself. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The panels now change to opaque, leaving only two horizontal stripes of glass transparent to the outside. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Windows were made of gray vinyl, too opaque to see through. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z In the North Atlantic, the waves were dark and opaque, but I still looked over the side of the boat, trying to see deeper. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Sometimes wording is maddeningly opaque without being composed of technical terminology from a private clique. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The water, opaque with glacial sediment and only a few degrees warmer than the ice it had so recently been, was the color of wet concrete. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Werner sees the roving cane and opaque lenses of her glasses and realizes that she is blind. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It was black and opaque, as usual, but she felt newly aware of it, and now she wondered how she had ever not known that it once belonged to Elowen. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z All I can linger on is the thought of Zero hidden behind his insufferable mask, frustratingly opaque, telling me what to do. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It was darker now, opaque, streaked with oil and gasoline, polluted with debris, food, garbage, clothing, pieces of homes. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The windows of the cab were tightly closed and opaque with streaming rain. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z In front of me, Shahira’s avatar vanishes, replaced by Zero, his dark armor and opaque helmet black under the stormy sky. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It is easy to tweak academics for their earnestly opaque language, as I am doing. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z On examination, they were found to have an opaque white film covering the eye, indicating that vision had been impaired or destroyed. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Scars crossed and disfigured his face with jagged lines across his forehead and down the length of one cheek, and his eyes were opaque and unseeing. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z His aunty’s face was opaque, her tone flat: the demeanor of a person who carried more bad news than she had delivered. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z If Venus was, similarly, an opaque body, it would, like the moon, have phases. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Almost instantly a white cloud of starch rises up and turns the water opaque. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z The opaque, mad look came into his eyes again. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Because bomber pilots were more likely to target a cheerfully lit house than another smudge in the dark, every house was blacked out—every porch light dark, every window opaque. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z He has covered my face with an opaque veil. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The officer in the back—his face blocked by the opaque black visor on his helmet—rose, and when he spoke, his voice was clear and sharp. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He keeps working on perfecting the human figure using all these media and opaque white paint. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I was abruptly handcuffed, taken from the car, and placed in a sealed police van with small opaque windows reinforced with wire netting. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Where just a moment ago there had been nothing, now suddenly there was the Talent the Owner had plucked from the man in the gray suit, clean and condensed and opaque, like an ice cube. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z To his amazement, the screen flickered into life, a tiny, almost opaque window through the metal door. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z He tried to return the gaze, looking into Goddard’s own cold place, but he found it opaque and unfathomable. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “Yes,” said Dumbledore, prodding the thoughts in the basin again; Bertha sank back into them, and they became silvery and opaque once more. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I look at the ceiling light fixture, opaque yellowish glass with the shadows of two or three dead flies caught inside it showing through as if through cloudy jelly. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The electrical lights glazed the glass, turning it opaque. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He is charming and cultured and clever—but opaque. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z The three-legged German shepherd, which had been staring at him through opaque but threatening eyes, suddenly growled. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z There was Chad Payne with his hands on his hips and his chiseled California surfer good looks, the hard jaw, the opaque eyes, the blond hair. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Globules of perspiration glistened like transparent pearls around his mustache and swelled like opaque listers under his eyes. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Her pupils were clouded over, opaque, and she seemed to not know exactly where we were standing in the room. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The snake blinked, sending the opaque tissue upwards. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The farther trees looked shadowy, and almost black, and the stream was suddenly opaque, eddying about Kingshaw’s thighs. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z I turn the light off in the unit and press opaque, hiding what’s inside. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z They look sort of like the slimmed-down opaque wraparound shades worn by cyclists. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z It was better because it wasn’t raining yet, though the clouds were dense and opaque. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He would peer at their miniature opaque housings, twist them around in the light, and he was always holding them up to his ear and shaking them, as if trying to rattle loose their secrets. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z For a swift instant, between the gesture and the opaque glitter of his glasses, I saw the blinking of sightless eyes. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z There, through my virtual view, is Zero, standing at the end of the hallway leading up to the second floor, his silhouette encased in dark armor and his opaque helmet turned toward me. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Her opaque fifties sunglasses were black and slanty-eyed, with rhinestones on the corners of the frames. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s clad in the fitted black armor I’ve become so used to seeing now, and his face is completely hidden behind a dark, opaque helmet. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Her eyes opened, closed, opened again, pale and opaque. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z He wore glasses, one of which was painted an opaque white. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z With wonder, she ran her fingers over the beautiful marble horses that stood along the edge of the pool and gazed down at the water with opaque eyes. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z His face is hidden completely behind a dark, opaque helmet, and he wears a fitted suit of black body armor. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They were silent on the mountain-top while the opaque look appeared in Jack's eyes and passed away. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z No need to turn on the mood organ, Iran realized as she pressed the button which made the windows of the bedroom opaque. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z The Angolans told him how things had “gone up,” or were more “tough,” opaque words that were supposed to explain each new request for more money. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Fie had argued that the moon was an opaque body, shining solely by reflecting the light of the sun. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z At night it fell past the electric lights in sheets so thick they were nearly opaque. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Desperate, he thought of running to the weir to fish her out from there, but the water was an opaque muddy green. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Reaching as high as I could with my left arm, I swung the ax gently at the shiny, opaque surface, not knowing what I'd hit beneath it. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It submerged and vanished beneath the opaque green water. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Cordelia sits with nonchalance, nudging me with her elbow now and then, staring blankly at the other people with her gray-green eyes, opaque and glinting as metal. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Sticky, as if someone had pulled a string in his back, promptly answered, “To make so confused or opaque as to be difficult to perceive, or to otherwise render indistinct.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Soon she was a fragile pile of opaque bones, with yellowed nails and no monthly blood. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z But it is illusion to think that there is anything fragile about the life of the earth; surely this is the toughest membrane imaginable in the universe, opaque to probability, impermeable to death. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He thought he could see opaque tendrils of steam rolling off the very trees in wispy sighs, slicking their arms, legs, and foreheads in a sheen of sticky sweat. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z His black helmet is completely opaque, so that all I see in it is the reflection of my generic avatar. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z About ten miles past the end of the improved road the Stampede Trail crosses the Teklanika River, a fast, icy stream whose waters are opaque with glacial till. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes had the opaque, spiritless surface of stone. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She took the medallion out of her pocket and cupped it in her hands, looking at it, but the stone was opaque and revealed nothing. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z As suddenly as it had descended, the opaque haze in Ekon’s mind receded, returning him to the present. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He gave me mint tea in a glass so coated with use that it was opaque, but he handed me companionship, and the tea was wonderful because of it. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The back doors look opaque and black from the outside, but from the inside they’re transparent, so we can see where we’re going. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z The sky was many clouds at many levels, some thick and opaque, others looking like smoke. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z He darted furtive, guilty glances back as he fled in defeat, afraid the old woman might now start following him, and he welcomed the concealing shelter of the drizzling, drifting, lightless, nearly opaque gloom. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He swam deeper and deeper, out toward the middle of the lake, his eyes wide, staring through the eerily gray-lit water around him to the shadows beyond, where the water became opaque. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Mingo, with his schemes for the next stage in the progress of the colored tribe, and Lander, whose elegant but opaque appeals offered no easy remedy. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z But when she holds her son’s face in her hands, Celia sees only an opaque resentment. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a very grey day; a most opaque sky, “onding on snaw,” canopied all; thence flakes fell at intervals, which settled on the hard path and on the hoary lea without melting. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The swarm enveloped the body of the plague god in an opaque cloud, its buzzing reaching an ear-piercing whine. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z According to this theory, opaque prose is a deliberate choice. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The airshaft was topped by a miniature, slant-roofed skylight whose heavy, opaque, wrinkled glass was protected from breakage by heavy iron netting. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z They had some sort of oiled, opaque linen stretched over them. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z At first I didn’t see the soldiers at all—just a giant, swirling mass of insects, so dense it was opaque, about fifty feet down the footpath. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Red marble, its white veins illuminated in the light of the sun, which slowly vanished as the opaque glass doors groaned shut. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She shook out the cloak, wondering if the clothes had inexplicably become hidden beneath it, but only the medallion clattered out, the stone as opaque as ever. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The interior gradually becomes opaque, covered with a thick brown tar. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The archaeological findings are both scarce and opaque. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z An opaque curtain is drawn much of the time over any sense of their individuality. Review | Signature Theatre can’t save ‘Scottsboro Boys’ from its own self-righteousness 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Once the oil shimmers, add the fish to the pan and cook it just until it is opaque and golden brown, about 2 minutes per side. This meal is beachy-keen, for several reasons 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z In this court scene, he listens as the official reads, in rapid-fire and opaque legal language, his sentence of 15 years in prison. How Michaela Coel Shaped ‘I May Destroy You’ 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z But Armando and his wife seldom leap off the page as characters; their motives remain opaque, tendentious. Four Social Novels in Translation Consider the World’s Ills 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z They will immediately begin to cook and turn opaque. 23 recipes for leftover wine 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Same thing for its claims of sustainable practices: For every pledge that can be independently verified, there are others that can’t because the company is so opaque. Will Walmart eat L.A.? 2012-06-26T19:39:00Z Yet he remains opaque, as estranged from the reader as he is from himself. Come as you are 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z But the management of the festival itself was opaque. The Disastrous Woodstock 50: What Went Wrong? 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z He is, of course, famously, even rather beautifully opaque when it comes to his public persona – a triple-glazed giant of the sporting small screen now approaching full-blown nation's sweetheart status. World Cup 2014: why Gary Lineker is a man of two halves 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Many outfits were jazzed up with tights in opaque solids or patterns. Frumpy is the new funky 2011-02-24T19:55:03Z In a skillet, sauté salmon in olive oil on medium-high heat 1 to 2 minutes or until no longer opaque. Outdoor cooking author Tiffany Haugen has a delicious lettuce salmon wrap appetizer recipe 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z But the Schubert was roundly defeated by numbers: overweight, opaque, positively galumphing in the Menuetto. Review: Valery Gergiev Galumphs Through Schubert 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z The effect is a purposeful focus that gives the work a particular intensity, even as it remains deliberately, even maddeningly, opaque. Dance Review: ?The Work The Work? by Fitzgerald & Stapleton 2010-05-24T21:26:00Z The Texas laws, Friedman says, are “opaque” about how or whether a given school such as the ones attended by Perkins’ kids could receive a copy of the 1619 book. Prize-winning 1619 Project now coming out in book form 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z It began and ended with comfortingly well-known radio stalwarts – Big Ben's chimes and the pips – but between those was an opaque sonic collage that made the Olympic opening ceremony easy to fathom in comparison. Damon Albarn's barmy composition a fitting birthday tribute to BBC Radio 2012-11-14T19:59:26Z In fact, the concerts in Tokyo offered the fullest and least opaque explanation. Gustavo Dudamel 'very happy' with decision to stay in L.A. 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z She first started visiting Japan in the 1960s, and she is able to illuminate a sometimes opaque culture. | Books for the Coffee Lover 2012-12-14T16:59:58Z “When it’s labeled as ‘opaque,’ it means you can’t really see through the stone, and so the quality of the jade is not as high.” As Jade Becomes Rarer, a Thirst for More 2013-05-15T13:37:09Z Audiophiles will spend a small fortune on cables and other things to open up opaque sound in their stereo systems, to give a sense of presence and dimension. Gemma New test-drives the Long Beach Symphony with an interesting, ambitious program 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z This sort of broad line of questioning – and the fact that an anonymous dialogue might tail off, without scope for any follow-up – can seem frustratingly opaque for anyone trying to measure Moonshot’s success. ‘A threat to health is being weaponised’: inside the fight against online hate crime 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z Chilly and firm pieces of fluke ceviche, starting to go opaque in the acid of a smoky dashi, are wonderful to eat with soft bits of fried sweet plantain and crisp chips of green plantain. Llama Inn Lights the Way to Peru by Way of Williamsburg 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Seen from the opposite bank of the Grand Canal, the lobby glows brightly, illuminated by a chandelier made of opaque crystal cubes arranged in the shape of a gondola hull. Check In,Check Out : Hotel Review: Centurion Palace in Venice 2010-07-24T05:01:00Z It's opaque to me why I wanted to write about it, but I did spend quite a few years riding motorcycles, and I was a ski racer when I was young. Rachel Kushner: 'I know what it feels like to crash a motorcycle at 140mph' 2013-06-08T23:05:01Z The Della Robbia technique involved firing the clay twice, the second time with glazes that produced a smooth, shiny, opaque and often brilliant palette of white, blue, green, yellow and purple. Dozens of priceless Della Robbia sculptures on view at National Gallery 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z This is a recurring metaphor this season: the lines, whether opaque or completely clear, that separate the living from the undead. The Walking Dead 'Consumed' Recap: Sexual Tension 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z Grill over direct heat until the skin is crisp on both sides and the flesh is just opaque. Your Summer Cooking Tool Kit 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Evidence of seizures and opaque transactions during the Nazi era are scattered in a sea of archival records in the United States and Europe. Nejiko Suwa and Joseph Goebbels’s Gift 2012-09-21T17:36:28Z What we said: An opaque compendium of stories – like the ones Scheherazade told to stave off her own death – all responding in indirect ways to the miseries forced on Portugal by austerity. The best films of 2016 so far 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z The script is simply Stein’s libretto, unaltered — a chaotically opaque, willfully bizarre text that occasionally turns inquiring and poetic but is most often principally concerned with the sound of language and the human voice. ‘Four Saints in Three Acts’ Review: An Opera Becomes a One-Man Show 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Namjoo's multilayered lyrics are full of opaque allusions, a subtle mix of the political and poetic that perhaps prompted the comparison to Dylan. Exiled Iranian singer Mohsen Namjoo makes Northwest debut 2011-02-24T20:40:10Z Critics attack the Academy for its reliance on national film bodies whose selection procedures may be opaque. Oscars 2012: Foreign film nominees 2012-02-22T08:32:55Z As needed, use more lemon juice, but keep the consistency thick and opaque. I finally got my $#%$! Bundt cake out of its pan. Here’s how. 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z And there are all kinds of deals – again, the details remain opaque – by which one side pays the other, or offers partial ownership, and the artists get nothing or very little. Spotify’s secret big-label deals: When even Lady Gaga can’t get a fair shake, transparency is music’s only hope 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z Place the skewers on the grill grate and cook, turning once, for 2 to 3 minutes on each side, until well browned and opaque throughout. World Chefs: Phan shares food, journey from Vietnam 2012-10-09T09:06:03Z When those floury dumplings are added to the boiling stock, the liquid becomes almost opaque. Delmarva’s slippery dumplings are right at home in a soupy bowl of chicken 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z In avoiding psychology and presenting the actions of his characters as rough and opaque blocks of life, he also avoids the psychological pointing and plot cues of classical studio-era filmmaking. The Misunderstood Maurice Pialat 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Leading up to this time, oysters get “spawny,” their liquor turning milky and opaque. The Understated Splendor of Grilled Oysters 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z Cook just long enough for them to become opaque, turning them as needed. A shrimp dish so easy you’ll turn to it time and time again 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Sometimes it’s transparent; sometimes it’s opaque with frosting; sometimes it’s translucent with mist. Review: Debussy’s ‘Pelléas,’ but This Time All Boxed In 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z Trinity-wise, that counts as the son story, and while it’s didactic, it is the least opaque of the bunch. Review: In the Din of ‘Clover,’ Voices of Loss, Hope and Emmett Till 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z The New York process seems brusque and opaque, while Seattle’s looks almost smotheringly supportive and encouraging, with flowchart action plans and celebratory graduations. Review: ‘Tough Love’ on PBS Examines Custody Battles With the State 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z For opaque reasons, Anthony Hopkins has a best supporting actor nomination, despite being of equal importance to Pryce in The Two Popes. Golden Globes: who will win and who should win the film awards? | Peter Bradshaw 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Cook until the whites are opaque but the yolks are still a bit runny, flipping them over once. ‘Put an egg on it’ works for leftover vegetables, too 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z She was revealing, except when she turned opaque. The TV Watch: Jodie Foster Lifts a Veil at Golden Globes 2013-01-14T23:02:55Z The only factor holding it back from the top spot is that it is a little opaque in its intentions, a homage to ambiguity and untrustworthiness that means it feels a little evasive. Stanley Kubrick's best films – ranked! 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z The hall, founded in the early 1980s, has consistently faced criticism for its opaque internal politics and lack of diversity. Whitney Houston and Nine Inch Nails Make the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, his panels do nothing of the sort, being suspended in front of a mostly opaque concrete facade. Marseille's £6bn Capital of Culture rebirth 2013-04-01T16:59:40Z In this production, at least, the heart of that narrative remains opaque. Theater Review: ‘Tiny Dynamite’ by Abi Morgan at 59E59 Theaters 2012-06-14T21:05:36Z This, too, harks back to the sort of television I was reviewing five and 10 years ago — heavily burdened, intentionally opaque, often hypermasculine and artistically grandiloquent. Review | There’s a little too much ‘Fargo’ in the new season of ‘Fargo,’ but the trip is still worth taking 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z It’s a somewhat retro anti-establishment theme, the kind that flourished back in the days when the was less fettered, more opaque and widely feared. | 'Rubicon': James Badge Dale Stars in AMC?s Espionage Series 2010-06-10T23:17:00Z Or it’s the opaque black sheet nailed to the wall on school-picture day—a prop that merely instructs the eye to keep moving. The Singularity of Adele’s Soul 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z It's dense and opaque and smells like vinegar. How to make kombucha at home 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z While accommodating people with invisible disabilities is mandated by law, what specifically constitutes a disability is opaque, and what constitutes accommodation is just as vague. What Happens When You’re Disabled but Nobody Can Tell 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z And while it’s nice that Mr. Lemaire doesn’t throw the Hermès luxury in your face, there remains something opaque about his ideas. Fashion Review: Chlo?, Givenchy, Herm?s, John Galliano, Stella McCartney: Fashion Review 2011-10-03T23:34:47Z People don’t always remember Mr. Shultz either, because while he was distinguished, he wasn’t that distinctive; he took pride in being opaque. Television Review: PBS Documentary About Former Secretary of State 2010-07-11T22:03:00Z This cream lace long sleeved dress looks cute and girlie but can be toughened up with opaque tights and ankle boots. Tulisa N-Dubz, Reece Shearsmith, Tim Vine and other celebs hit us up with lists of the year 2010-12-18T00:07:34Z The art world is notoriously opaque and hard to crack for newcomers. How Advisers Help Shape the Art World 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Dark and haunted with opaque eyes, it is unfinished. The Artist Beneath the Art Forger 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z They are fascinating to look at and also studiously opaque, perhaps in keeping with Bresson’s strictures against acting and in favor of performers “enclosed in the mystery of their appearance.” Movie Review: ‘Hors Satan,’ Directed by Bruno Dumont 2013-01-17T23:18:44Z It's opaque and fiddly, dense with interlocking systems and at times immensely difficult. Game Theory: The Awkward Adolescence of Gaming 2012-12-27T17:16:11Z Mr. Patriquin showed us opaque white twists, made from cryolite and used in prosthetic eyes. Collectors Find Historical Value in Broken Glass 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Painting the whole flat white and dressing the windows overlooking the traffic-heavy street with opaque white blinds was, he says, an obvious move to maximise the natural light. A tale of two cities, New York style meets London chic 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z Let your velvet dress — mini or maxi — be the focal point, but wear opaque tights of the same hue for an of-the-moment monochromatic look. Velvet spotted in all season's jolliest settings 2010-12-20T19:11:25Z Cook for 3 to 5 minutes per side, depending on the thickness, or until the fish is opaque and flakes easily with a fork. What gives Ellie Krieger’s fish tacos that aloha spirit? 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z To review, each contestant interacts with their fellow male and female contestants face-to-face, meeting potential marriage partners of the opposite sex in “pods” divided by an opaque wall. The best takeaway from this season of "Love Is Blind"? Act like Milton 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z As a wall display demonstrates, Katalkina doesn’t use opaque pigment to produce her vivid colors and intense blacks. Review | In the galleries: A confection of a show that draws on the richness of Vermeer 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z To anyone else, the mystery of One Direction's success – or at least the sheer scale of it – remains as opaque as ever. One Direction: Take Me Home – review 2012-11-08T15:30:01Z He's also in a unique position as the only member of a highly exclusive and opaque in-group, the British royal family, willing to speak publicly about what growing up in a palace is like. Prince Harry's special relationship with the American media proves it's good to be the "Spare" 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Through it all these opaque creatures projected a tired, menacing air: working-girl pugilistic ballerinas, slicing through a punishing grind. Dance Review: Menacing Working Girls Stuck in Punishing Grind 2011-06-30T20:59:24Z Time was wasted on things that didn’t need to be explored – did we really need to hear how Frank and Nails met? – while more intriguing elements, such as the Chessani family’s backstory, remained largely opaque. True Detective: season two, episode eight recap – Omega Station 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z That said, Radio 1's current playlist includes electronic singer-songwriter James Blake, whose opaque music is no one's idea of a sure commercial thing. Radio 1's daytime takeover: liked Tinie? Try this lot 2011-01-03T21:30:01Z But in Mr. Bradshaw’s “Job” God’s motives are as simple, blunt and opaque as those of the mortals he created in his image. Theater Review: ‘Job,’ at the Flea Theater 2012-09-20T02:00:00Z She helped them navigate the opaque art world, and she encouraged them to practice on their own terms and mentor younger artists. Review | Peggy Cooper Cafritz’s collection of African American art rises from the ashes 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z And Morris is a weirdly opaque young man, almost a parody of a hacker: brilliant, intense, possibly unstable — a far more obvious and predictable character than the real-life Edward J. Snowden. ‘The Director,’ by David Ignatius, a Novel About the C.I.A. 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z It can also further transparency of opaque institutions by highlighting discrepancies between official accounts and firsthand observations. For the American Prison Writing Archive, a ‘Shadow Canon’ Sheds Light 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z The thick, opaque and accumulating forms also reference the sense of exile felt by her father, who died three months before she went to graduate school. My Artist Ghost 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z No matter how much you read up about the condition, learn about the operations, the probable side-effects and so on, the reality of being a parent in such circumstances remains opaque, unimaginable. The day we learned our son had a cleft lip 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z He then puts on his civil pilot's uniform, hides behind opaque shades and sets out for the day. Flight – review 2013-02-03T00:07:01Z “We will simply not do business with opaque company or trust structures without full disclosure of the underlying beneficiaries and controlling parties.” Rumblings in the Auction World 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z One of the greatest human catastrophes is consigned to an opaque footnote. Ten Billion by Stephen Emmott – review 2013-07-05T07:01:01Z Mr. Arnault acquired those shares with the aid of opaque financial instruments that allowed him to shield his growing acquisition from the market and from Hermès. Hermès Battle With LVMH Moves to Courts 2012-09-04T18:51:03Z It is both transparent and opaque – a perfect mirror to reflect the creepy contradictions in Henry James's late-Victorian ghost story. The Turn of the Screw; BBC Proms 32, 35, 36 ? review 2011-08-13T23:06:02Z Shannon brings a blank, brutal force to the role and he is very credible: but his story is weirdly opaque. The Iceman – review 2012-08-30T14:22:32Z No less striking than its mammoth scale is the building’s dynamic form: a scalloped, prismatic glass volume soaring 200 feet above the opaque, triangular mass of the warehouse. Millions of Square Feet, Billions of Dollars: An Arts Universe Expands 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z The book falls away as O'Brien grows older; there are repetitions and the writing becomes gluey, more opaque. Country Girl by Edna O'Brien – review 2012-09-29T23:05:14Z Then, with plenty of humor and can-do practicality, she rewrote every step to clarify those opaque instructions our homemaking forebears took for granted. These Are the Best Baking Cookbooks of 2019 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z He could just as easily promote the shrimp carpaccio, opaque seafood that gets lifts from a fruity yuzu gel and teasing dots of wasabi mayonnaise. Review | Quattro Osteria puts fun on the plate and in the room 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z TikTok supports longer videos and is less reliant on a simple follower model, instead employing assertive and opaque recommendations. Vine Made the Internet Fall in Love With Short Videos 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z The glass is opaque, but a corner of it is broken, and you place your eye against it. National Gallery puts on a peep show with Mark Wallinger's nude Diana 2012-07-09T15:25:00Z Aim for soft peaks: egg whites that look foamy, airy, and opaque, and gently curl back onto themselves when you lift the whisk. Soufflés aren't scary — at least, not With Sohla by your side 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Neither opaque nor translucent, it does not seem to function as a film of pigment, but as light itself. Frieze 2012: my big art inspiration 2012-10-10T17:20:01Z What they point to is anyone's guess. 4M2 reinforces the stereotype of contemporary dance as bafflingly cryptic, if not outright opaque. Dance 3 | Dance review 2010-03-16T23:05:00Z Despite her minor rebellions, Mona remains a frustratingly opaque character; a stereotypically troubled woman whose eventual awakening merits a shrug at most. ‘Donkeyhead’ Review: You Really Can’t Go Home Anymore 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z His lyrics are as opaque as his process. Ariel Pink plugs into 'Pom Pom' buzz in his own singular style 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Instead of a typical brief residency, she would spend four years with students, immersing them in her opaque system of codes and demanding physical tasks. Dance in NYC This Week 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Elbow's Build a Rocket Boys! refines their warm, opaque approach to stadium rock. Mercury prize shortlist sticks with the tried and tested 2011-07-19T14:11:54Z Wilfully impenetrable, emotionally inaccessible, encased in opaque aspic, saying nothing to me about my life. Radiohead's Kid A: still not much cop 2010-10-11T11:59:00Z While it paints a vivid picture of day-to-day life in the lower depths of Lima, it's a curiously opaque and unrevealing film. The Milk of Sorrow 2010-05-01T23:09:00Z You poured your favorite beverage, maybe into an opaque golden goblet so nobody can tell what you were drinking or how much. "Love Is Blind" promised a live reunion, only to stand us up. So, what did we learn? 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z "Of course, these decisions are always opaque, but political considerations certainly trump artistic ones." China's foreign-language Oscars pick, 'Nightingale,' a surprise move 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z Cook for about 5 minutes, or until opaque throughout. The Indian curry with a taste of Southern charm 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Grandma always serves it in an opaque brown glass Pyrex bowl with a large spoon for serving big scoops. The truth behind my grandma's (not-so-secret) corn casserole 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z It’s only at the end that the blood is tipped in, just before the bowl of num tok — an opaque, nearly black Thai noodle soup — is brought to the table. Plant Love House in Elmhurst, Queens 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z She usually finished her homework sitting close to a window next to a sink, often wearing a white blouse, a navy blue jumper with opaque white tights, her school uniform. Ami Colé Fills a Void In Black Beauty Products 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z The result is an elegantly opaque abstraction, in melancholy layers of purple and gray, that echoes the questions of loss and longing that Mr. Hunter asks in his play. Behind the Poster: 'The Whale' 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z But these days, there’s a growing demand for painstakingly customized, natural-looking veneers created by professional dental ceramists, offering a balance of lifelike translucency and opaque whiteness. Skin Deep: When That Smile Is Too Perfect 2010-10-19T23:39:00Z Crawford’s opaque fullness of presence—a way of performing that’s distinct from theatrical interpretation—is the very essence of the art of the cinema. What “Feud” Misses About Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, and the Art of Movies 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z In short, history as Yawnghwe depicts it, is indirect, opaque and unsettling. TriBeCa Gallery Guide: New York’s Most Vibrant Art Scene 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z If he’s the least interesting character in this novel, it’s because his madness remains somewhat generic and opaque, impervious to sympathy or understanding. Review: In T. Coraghessan Boyle’s ‘The Harder They Come,’ Rugged Individualism Run Amok 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z His imaginary world – an enclosed, decadent, opaque society that burrowed and wormed amid a tottering gothic city-castle that was falling in ruins even as its rulers schemed – was an intensely visual creation. Gormenghast author Mervyn Peake: master of the dark arts 2011-07-15T13:23:09Z But so much about it remains opaque, which lends an air of mystery and romance to a world where values and profits can rely on something as capricious as a fleeting consensus on genius. As Money Launderers Buy Dalís, U.S. Looks at Lifting the Veil on Art Sales 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z The performances in “The Dreamed Path” can seem stiff and opaque, and the narrative logic at times verges on the inscrutable. From Brooklyn to South Africa, 8 Filmmakers to Watch 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Depending on your vantage point, the large rectangle spreading across the surface is transparent or opaque. ‘The Veil’ exhibition at Bridge Productions spans ideas of what’s seen and unseen 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z In the meantime, the contents of the bag are collecting dust in an opaque, unlabeled and unsealed bag. Perspective | Tote bags are for toting — not for storage 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Some of the resulting pictures are pastel and chalky, and others are brighter and more opaque. Review | In the galleries: In two exhibitions, three painters put aside their brushes 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z “My profession is a kind of long looking,” he writes, yet in other ways the students are “entirely opaque” to him. Sex, Violence and Self-Discovery Collide in the Incandescent ‘Cleanness’ 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z This all may sound dry as chalk, and it can be exasperatingly opaque and self-referential. ‘There There’: a baffling, intriguing take on Chekhov 2014-01-11T02:41:38Z He insists on transparency while choosing to remain opaque. Review: Revisiting the Mystery of Julian Assange, in ‘Risk’ 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z With their vertical format and contrasting opaque and translucent tones, they suggest Asian calligraphy that’s without or — more optimistically — beyond language. In the galleries: At Greater Reston Arts Center, no straight lines 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z She was made a painter, known in animation parlance as an “opaquer.” Ruthie Tompson Dies at 111; Breathed Animated Life Into Disney Films 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z The downside is that the yolks in the finished dish will be obscured by a thin layer of opaque, cooked white. It’s a cracker: Yotam Ottolenghi’s braised egg recipes 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z But "Vision," though a handsome drama, is left inert by an oddly opaque approach to the story of a progressive, Benedictine nun from the Middle Ages. 'Vision: From the Life of Hildegard von Bingen': a remote nun's story 2010-11-19T01:01:00Z Poetry is perfect for this line of literary inquiry because it’s so opaque and ambiguous, and therefore subject to limitless interpretation. Obama’s Inspector Javert 2012-07-17T11:45:00Z The house is opaque and guarded as it faces the street and much more open, not surprisingly, toward the beach. Is Craig Ellwood's beachfront Hunt House in jeopardy? 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Unlike the other two cocktails presented here, the army and navy’s history is a little more opaque. The unloved cocktails that deserve to be the toast of the bar 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Van Noten muddied up his camo, using it liberally for blazers, trousers and opaque vinyl coats. Fashion Review: Fashion Review — Spring Men’s Wear Collections in Paris 2012-07-03T20:38:23Z The film soon muddles this decision, making its own story puzzlingly opaque. ‘La Dosis’ Review: Dictating Death 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Even at its most opaque, Mr. Moore’s willfully bewildering portrait of the changing English landscape of some two centuries ago is illuminated by the commitment of a company that avoids the crippling self-seriousness of “Salomé.” Sharing Joy and Sacrifice from the Barber Shop Chair 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z This meant that, albeit within the framework of the country's opaque totalitarian structures, there existed some oversight of the KGB and its activities. The New Nobility: The Restoration of Russia's Security State and the Enduring Legacy of?the KGB by Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z She communicates a complex and seemingly confusing inner life in a way that is simultaneously vulnerable and opaque. Connie Converse’s Time Has Come 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z And when there was no label, Ms. McMullen loved the mystery of the opaque containers — is this one filled with mashed potatoes, or whipped cream? Finding Memories, and Mom’s Sewing Stuff, in a Reused Cookie Tin 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Some have wondered whether Sansa and Reek survived their big leap, but I can’t imagine such a key character being killed off in such an opaque fashion. Is He Really Dead? And Where Does 'Game of Thrones' Stand for Season 6? 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Zipped inside the opaque pocket, the musicians will set up their instruments, transforming the amorphous fabric into a makeshift tent with the help of the basses’ tall, pole-like necks. Wrapped in stretchy fabric, orchestral musicians become performance art at Green Umbrella festival 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z But who they are and what they want from her remain oddly opaque. International Thrillers Favor Trysts over Treason 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Cook uncovered on high for 3 minutes until the onion is limp and the rice is opaque. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Southwestern Veggie Rice 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Beyond the vague aim of “lifting up his brokenhearted brothers one by one,” the workings of Shlomo’s heart remain opaque. Theater Review: ‘Soul Doctor,’ a Musical About Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach 2013-08-16T02:00:40Z We should celebrate those notations more, not as gaps in our knowledge or opaque footnotes, but as reassuring proof that there is still a spirit of unselfish public purpose among us. Perspective | In light of Plácido Domingo’s fall, let’s rethink naming things after the rich and famous 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z “The sales are competitive with what you might find if you were savvy enough to strike your best deal at an opaque site,” like Priceline or Hotwire, said Mr. Birge of Kayak. Practical Traveler: Members-Only Web Sites Offer Discounts on Luxury Hotels 2010-03-23T19:11:00Z On the contrary, she’s emotionally opaque, because emotions would only get in the way. The New Season Film: The Breakthrough Performances of the Fall 2011-09-18T00:03:03Z The move illustrates the challenges Chinese film festival programmers face in selecting titles in a country with a multi-layered and opaque censorship process. Awkward: Shanghai Film Festival yanks Japanese film, urges S. Koreans to stay home 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The problem is that while both might have seemed commercial and audience-friendly in Park City, that’s when surrounded by smaller, more opaque titles and with an eager inbuilt festival audience. Summer box office 2019: what are the major lessons of the season? 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Roberts doesn’t seem to be in a sentimental mood in this opaque work that could have been an interlude on Turner Classic Movies’ “Noir Alley.” Review: At Ailey, Love Is a Battlefield, Film Noir Style 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Cook for 3 or 4 minutes, until the fish is opaque throughout and the sauce is bubbling. The Spanish dish that translates into weeknight fave 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Here, as in all other books, that other Elizabeth remains stubbornly opaque. Review | Wendy Holden’s ‘The Royal Governess’ is spirited entertainment that revisits Queen Elizabeth II’s childhood 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Machine language is immediately readable to computers but opaque to all but the most proficient humans. I had to learn assembly language to truly understand my grandfather 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z Depending on the light, they're either shadowy and opaque or translucent and dappled with warm yellows, deep blues and fiery reds. Dustin Yellin adds his mark in L.A. with art that's a 'missile for social change' 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z There are passages above and beneath the fold that bleed and drift, inky opaque planes and striated grays, winds of dusty ash and sedimentary layers of warm, mineral browns. Chuck Kelton's lush landscapes, crafted in the darkroom 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z Instead, in “Wealth From the Salt Seas,” presented this week at the Chocolate Factory Theater in Queens, she remains opaque, an unknown species keen to remain unknowable. Review: Anna Sperber’s Mysteries Remain Intact 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z But this approach collides with a well-worn truth about the man — that he was opaque and impenetrable even to the women who aspired to marry him. A Take-No-Prisoners Biography of Barack Obama Examines His Early Love Life 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z More opaque is a woman who mysteriously appears inside an apartment building, where a trailer at the entrance advertises “Mitzvah Tank, Sharing Faith, Your Resource for Anything Jewish.” ArtsBeat: ‘Fargo’ Recap: Boots on the Ground 2014-04-23T03:22:49Z Unfortunately, for another week the show’s most opaque character continued to be its hero, Clive Owen’s Dr. Thackery, pioneering surgeon and hophead. 'The Knick' Recap: Sins of the Flesh, With a Kick 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Add half of them to the pan; cook for 2 to 3 minutes or until golden, then turn them over and cook for 1 to 2 minutes on the second sides until golden and opaque. For fried shrimp fans, some light relief 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Even Mary’s state of mind is a bit opaque. ‘The Answers’ raises haunting questions about a young woman’s mind and body 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Some patients with vitiligo, rosacea or birthmarks rely on opaque foundations specially marketed to mask them. Skin Deep: Vitiligo: Ignoring What Is Painfully Obvious 2010-02-24T20:28:00Z But what follows, for both characters, is rambling, tedious, opaque. Dance Review: Christopher Williams Works at Dance New Amsterdam 2010-06-09T00:18:00Z If you've sipped a milk punch before, you know that it's glassy and clear—not opaque and creamy like its name implies—which is an aesthetically decadent result of clarification. This 1700s cocktail method is having a 21st century moment 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Sitting over them are large, flat daubs of translucent scarlet and opaque orange and green. New York Art Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Tucked away next to the Bombay Sapphire bar, I saw several seated girls were strapped into what looked like opaque snorkeling masks; large headphones covered their ears. The truth about Facebook’s plan to literally alter reality 2014-04-24T18:50:00Z Green and opaque — a temporary consequence of sediment and leaves that had found their way into the milling process — it looked like pond water. Travel: Olive oil in Paciano, Italy There is something opaque and undemonstrative about Oliver, and McGregor portrays this blankness plausibly. Beginners ? review 2011-07-21T14:00:00Z Despite the art world’s progressive reputation, the networks of money and power that dominate it are vexingly opaque. New York Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z But what’s going on inside the anxious hearts of the participants remained opaque, which is probably appropriate, too. ‘The Blind Date Project’ Brings a Web Meeting to Life 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z On a clear summer day they are opaque. The Art of Summer: Summer?s Over; the Game Begins 2011-09-07T22:27:57Z Here, in a far smaller venue, there is a closer perspective to assess the text, which is both accomplished -- Mamet’s use of opaque motivation, withheld details and rhythmic specificity remains razor-sharp -- and frustrating. 'Anarchist's' artful words don't make satisfying drama 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Joey was, in other words, almost the total opposite of Katie Holmes, a woman who has spent the years since “Dawson’s Creek” becoming more and more opaque. Who are you, Katie Holmes? 2012-07-08T19:00:00Z The 1917 act, which has been described as singularly opaque, has been used in recent years to pursue those who leak government secrets and, at times, journalists, too. Perspective | Booting Jim Acosta from the White House was bad for press rights. Charging Julian Assange might be worse. 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z “There are aspects of this deal that are opaque,” said Ms. Landes, the analyst. DealBook: Michael Kors Stock, Like His Frocks, Is Selling Fast 2011-12-15T12:47:10Z Remove the solid layer of opaque fat that forms at the top of the container. Win Thanksgiving (and Post-Thanksgiving) with Double Stock 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z The fashion glitterati held their noses and fanned their faces with the collection notes as opaque clouds shrouded the runway. Paris menswear designers break out Jesus sandals 2010-06-24T21:37:00Z Once the oil shimmers, add the shrimp and cook for about 2 minutes per side, until opaque and pink. Shrimp and citrus tonight, in shades of millennial pink? 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z The glossary was equally opaque on the subject of Quality Street. A British Christmas: Some Translation Required 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z Yet while much about The Talos Principle is opaque at first, its core concerns — the nature of consciousness, the existence of God — are clear from the outset. The Talos Principle Prompts Thinking Beyond Virtual World 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Underneath, with a general scheme of opaque gray flannel tipped in white, the men had been outfitted with tight vests, trouser shorts and knee socks; the women short, pleated skirts over tights, and cardigans. New York City Ballet's Partnership With Fashion 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z The answers to those questions are rather opaque. A Search for U.F.O.s Leads to Utopian Dreams in This Debut Novel 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z The heads of all these characters are as big as beds, with immense gleaming eyes that feel both fathomless and opaque. Review: A Wondrous ‘Pinocchio’ With That ‘Lion King’ Magic 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z And Mr. Talley, legendarily extravagant and fabulous, from a modest family in the segregated South, lives up to his reputation while remaining a fascinatingly opaque, solitary figure. These Aren’t Fashion Documentaries (Even if They’re About Fashion Stars) 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z The water there was opaque, which sharpened a sense of mysterious life-forms teeming below. Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Shark? 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Cook uncovered on high for 3 minutes until onion is limp and rice is opaque. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: Leftover jars are just right for lunch containers 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z And I say this after a first hearing of the work, which was alternately shaky and opaque. A trial by fire for young BSO conductor at Strathmore 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z The “Persians” are cupped disks with similar wavy edges and striated patterns but brighter and more opaque. Chihuly complements — and sometimes competes with — nature at New York Botanical Garden 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Everyone here seems giddily happy, and as our ramen shows up, its broth so rich in pork it’s practically opaque, it’s easy to understand why. Venturing beyond the beer and brats in Milwaukee 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z She is a marvelous subject, and “Image Keepers” is the beating heart of a too often visually underpowered and conceptually opaque show. The Guggenheim Is Going Global. Kind Of. 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Now, having mostly become that kind of person, my desires were opaque even to me. The Bride in Her Head 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z But by the end we know something about who they are, however opaque: two people, profoundly different and questioning not just each other but the state of the world. Review: Dancers Fighting for Their Place in a Dystopian World 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z The publishing world can be opaque and intimidating to outsiders. How to Get Published: A Book’s Journey From ‘Very Messy’ Draft to Best Seller 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z By design, the selection process for the Hall of Fame, which is in Cleveland, aims to be opaque as a way to avoid the kind of lobbying that has overtaken the Oscars. Hall of Fame Decides Who Rocks, Officially 2014-04-09T21:44:44Z In a wide-ranging and occasionally opaque speech accepting the Cecil B DeMille lifetime achievement award, Foster upstaged even former president Bill Clinton to deliver the surprise of the night. Jodie Foster 'comes out' in opaque Golden Globes speech 2013-01-14T05:23:00Z Then one day after class, Lisa witnesses one of her pupils, five-year-old Jimmy, reciting a beautiful, opaque poem in a mysterious, trance-like state. Maggie Gyllenhaal: 'There have to be consequences for disrespecting women sexually' 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Though not as opaque or harmonically complex as other Xenakis works, it made the Webern seem light textured and breezy by comparison. Music Review: Difficult Pieces Inspire a Pianist 2010-08-25T22:15:00Z He said most opaque sites only guarantee double occupancy. Practical Traveler: And Your Hotel Will Be ... 2010-09-21T17:18:00Z The year 1948 yielded one of history’s great non-announcements: an opaque statement from Buckingham Palace that Queen Elizabeth II would undertake “no public engagements after the end of June.” Celebrity Pregnancy Is Big Business 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z The fashion industry is notoriously opaque and often inscrutable for outsiders, even ones as well connected as him. Kanye: Not a run of mill celebrity fashion line 2011-10-02T00:01:04Z But the film rests on the attractive but opaque Ms. Thorne, who is not ready for such weight. Review: In ‘Big Sky,’ Starring Bella Thorne, Mortal Fears Collide 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z At the halfway point of this second season, so much remains opaque. True Detective season two, episode four recap – Down Will Come 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z He was the antidote to Baghdadi; he was not opaque, solemn, or burning with zealotry. "I know where Saddam Hussein is hiding": What I saw in Iraq right after the 2003 U.S. invasion 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z The implications of this revelation seem significant, but remain opaque: it seems that the twins might have carried out Caspere’s killing as a revenge attack, a way of drawing attention to the Vinci establishment’s misdeeds. True Detective: season two, episode seven recap – Black Maps and Motel Rooms 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z The closer one gets to the opaque, densely painted picture, the more abstract and illegible it becomes. Getty exhibition makes a case for the enduring power of Theodore Rousseau 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z His tenor sings a convincing version of that frail chairman’s frail banter, bad jokes and opaque metaphors, all duly emulated by his American guests. A Witness Sees History Restaged and Rewritten 2011-02-11T19:47:04Z And the action, which is almost entirely described rather than enacted, can feel frustratingly opaque. ‘Will You Come With Me?’ Review: Love in the Age of Revolution 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z And peer review is an often opaque process, even for topics far less obscure than a 600-year-old manuscript. The strange quest to crack the Voynich code 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Among these are ill-timed and noisy scenery moves that drown out dialogue; and scrim panels that should be dark or opaque but instead reveal shadows of stagehands and actors preparing for an upcoming scene. Missteps mar ambitious play ‘Technicolor Life’ 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Cook for 2 to 3 minutes, just until evenly opaque. These enchiladas don’t require oven time 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Yet Gaydos cautioned that the situation was complicated by the opaque nature of studio accounting, in which the US box office tally is just the tip of the iceberg. Blockbusters struggle to sustain fan-base amid 'summer of doom' 2013-07-26T18:48:00Z Commissioned by Tamara Rojo, the artistic director of English National Ballet who also danced the lead role on opening night, the production can quickly turn opaque. Review: Witching Up ‘Giselle.’ (The Horror, oh the Horror.) 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Some of us get frustrated by stories that are deliberately opaque and presented as a Rubik’s Cube with all the stickers peeled off. Netflix’s ‘The OA’ and the hypnotic allure of weird TV 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z “Instead I found this very sort of withdrawn, kind of opaque guy, and I sort of panicked.” The Carpetbagger: Ben Affleck, Now an Underdog With ‘Argo,’ Is on the Rebound 2013-01-16T22:39:05Z One gallery, for example, is meant to imitate the topography of the outer cortex as you walk around a gigantic bulbous sculpture of the subcortical brain made of opaque resin. Glimpsing the Brain?s Powers (and Limits) 2010-11-19T18:00:00Z Somewhat like “Turn,” an AMC show about spies during the American Revolution, this new series is a little too opaque at the outset. On ‘Halt and Catch Fire,’ It’s Imitation vs. Invention 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z While Cal frets and cautiously approaches Erin, attempting to reconnect, she pushes back, her face by turns opaque and knotted in rage. ‘Montana Story’ Review: A Domestic Drama in Big Sky Country 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z When we went to Milan recently, I felt everything was made of latex; it was a rubber world that was completely opaque. Tilda Swinton and Luca Guadagnino: a match made in arthouse cinema heaven 2010-04-01T21:30:00Z Even a mortgage-backed security might be less opaque than this. Two Histories of Financiers Profiting From Real Estate While Homeowners Go Belly Up 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z The K.G.B. headquarters, as grand and opaque as a royal mausoleum, looms centrally over Minsk’s main artery, Independence Avenue. Banned in Belarus, but the Shows Go On 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Even Glasgow, Mina’s signature setting, seems darker, more opaque in this novel. Denise Mina looks inside the mind of a psychopath in her chilling novel ‘The Long Drop’ 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Again the title is ironic: these moody opaque songs don't get us anywhere close to being "inside" the singer's mind. Cannes 2013: Inside Llewyn Davis - first look review 2013-05-18T22:10:24Z It is a difficult, challenging and, at times, opaque movie, which does not have the story arc of a conventional Hollywood biopic. The 10 best films of 2012, No 1 – The Master 2012-12-13T22:00:28Z Like the rules, the origins of the game are somewhat opaque. ‘Real Tennis’ May Be Obscure, but It Has Fans in Britain 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z “The fit was great and the quality was thick enough,” Charlton-Smith tells Fox News of the black version, adding that she assumed the white version was equally opaque. PrettyLittleThing shopper claims bikini went see-through once it touched water 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z From beneath a black hijab and opaque abaya, glints of the woman’s contempt show through. | The TV Watch: Saudi Arabia: Ramadan TV Gently Pushes Saudi Boundaries 2012-08-20T02:22:34Z The element of Margaret’s personality that allowed her to remain under Walter’s spell for so long remains opaque. ‘Big Eyes’ Casts Another Side of Keane Art 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Sometimes — even when Carlotta sings “I’m Still Here” — the vaunted concept seems a bit opaque. What Makes ‘Follies’ a Classic? 7 Answers and 1 Big Problem. 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z “How easy it is to be in the dark,” muses Berta, who, after marrying Tomás, gradually realizes how much of his “opaque and impenetrable” world she is excluded from. Duplicity, Grace and Violence: New Spanish-Language Fiction 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z And trying to appeal these decisions is an opaque process. Social media have become a vital tool for artists — but are they good for art? 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Park visitors here for the spectacular views of New York Harbor and the Manhattan skyline may wonder why this mute, opaque, tomblike work of art is here. Outdoor Art Across the City: 4 Things New Under the Sun 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The flowers I have now are a fistful of plain, white daisies in an opaque, green vase. How do you know you've really become an adult? An illustrated essay 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z Of the two productions, though, “Love’s Labour’s” emerges by some measure as the strongest, partly because Mr. Luscombe has neatly filleted a knotty text whose language can sometimes be opaque to modern ears. Katherine Soper’s ‘Wish List’ Blazes on London Stage 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z So credit the commission, a typically opaque body with a history of mission creep, for backing off from the plan, instead promising hearings and an expedited review. Big Risks as Landmarks Preservation Commission Moves to Prune Proposed Gems 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z That’s what a director should say before he makes a movie, not after. amasses all the facts, and many of the unverified suppositions, but leaves its subject opaque. Clint Eastwood's J. Edgar: Yanking the FBI Chief Out of the Closet 2011-11-08T16:35:25Z All of these things are knowable and definable and yet obscured and opaque. Modern Love: Downloadable. Unsustainable, Too. 2011-08-11T18:57:16Z They also imbue empty cars and opaque windows, which might otherwise read simply as easy metaphors for loneliness and alienation, with a real, if mysterious, presence. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z “The story is at once hilarious and horrific, its significance both self-evident and opaque,” Mr. Scott wrote in The Times in October. 2010-02-06T01:50:00Z But this song cycle, seen in an earlier version in the 2016 Prototype Festival and now playing at BAM Fisher in the Next Wave Festival, is too opaque to pull most of us under. Review: ‘The Good Swimmer’ Stays Out of the Deep End 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z The Art Basel and UBS report is the only comprehensive overview of a market that Ms. McAndrew characterized as “notoriously opaque.” There are Millions of New Millionaires, but Not at Art Sales 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z But the comics format makes an opaque topic artfully illuminating. 'Threadbare's' investigative comics explore the hard choice some women face between sweatshops and sex work 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Serve on its own, over pasta, or on toast. Yolk is almost opaque and just firm. How To Boil Eggs 2014-01-13T15:50:06.613Z But, the thing is, that opaque, champagne-laced place is exactly where Drake lives. Drake Wrestles His Insecurities on New Album Nothing Was the Same 2013-09-26T17:20:05Z If it’s half the menu, then, no — but storing it in opaque containers would be a kindness. Carolyn Hax: Pregnant roommate demands strict diet restrictions for all 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, the more recent history of the N.R.A. is manifestly opaque. How the N.R.A. Became ‘the Most Feared Lobbying Force in America’ 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z The syncopation of transparent and opaque windows, alternating with ashlar panels, can suggest the patterns of kente cloth. In Harlem, a Playful New Youth Center Is an Instant Landmark 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Diners glimpse what is to come through hanging opaque panels that look like corrugated ice. In Spain, a Restaurant Reimagines the Famed El Bulli 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z The monochrome geometry of Ad Reinhardt's paintings joins a Barnett Newman "zip" — a vertical stripe painted as simultaneously a solid and a void, a line of opaque pigment and a sliver of translucent light. Survey of Agnes Martin's powerful yet meditative work draws a straight, vibrant line to Zen 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z In a piece for the Times on Friday, he wrote about some of the challenges of covering the royal family, including the opaque nature of the institution. For many royal watchers, allegations of racism have shaken their faith in the Anglophilic fairy tale 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z Modern art often seems opaque because the viewer isn’t privy to the conversations behind it. 15 Documentaries That Get Inside an Artist’s Head 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z I looked to the sky, searching for a plume of smoke, but there was only the same opaque glare, blinding and ashen. Apocalypse then, now, always: the truth about violence in Leer, South Sudan 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z For his “Transparence” series, the painter layered see-through images on top of opaque ones, creating strange superimposed compositions, full of amalgams of body parts and impossible forms. The “Transparent” Works of Alexander Calder and Francis Picabia Are Put in Dialogue 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z The windows of his parlor floor apartment were magnificent in scale but ominously opaque. Remembering the Marvelous, Maddening Mario Buatta 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z The office space represents just one of a number of opaque financial arrangements that Alexander uncovered in his reporting for this book, which examines the money flowing into the president’s private coffers. ‘White House, Inc.’ Argues That the President Is Still Open for Business 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z The commissioned scribblers are tasked with finding modern English equivalents for lines that might, on their surface, seem opaque to a contemporary eye or ear. Oregon’s theater trail to Washington 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Quietly unprepossessing in person, Ms. Lenk onstage projects a slightly opaque sensuality that does not feel forbiddingly aloof but warm and intriguing. Katrina Lenk Can Quietly Break Your Heart 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z The newly designed restrooms are built with opaque walls so that, when the bathroom is empty, people can see inside. Toddler gets his head stuck in toilet seat, dad has to saw him out 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z As it moves forward and back in time, and between Iraq and Philadelphia, Ms. Vogel’s meandering play never brings into focus the psychology of the central figure, which remains frustratingly opaque. Theater Review: ‘Don Juan Comes Home From Iraq’ by Paula Vogel 2014-03-28T22:10:08Z “Mad Men” wallows in the comfort of a recent and well-known past by way of characters who are always a little opaque and unknowable. Television: Changes for Fourth Season of ?Mad Men? 2010-07-16T19:01:00Z In this scene, Nick seems drawn to her pain like a moth to light — this is a vulnerable Frances, not the opaque, sharp-tongued woman whose silence so often disturbs and intimidates him. "Conversations with Friends" challenges us to rethink the desirability of the woman in pain 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Hynes’s songs point directly toward their influences, yet remain strangely light in ego, gentle and opaque and elegiac to the bone. Review: ‘Blood Orange and Friends’ at the Apollo 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z But ultimately, the mirror yields no answers – it's opaque. Readers recommend: songs about mirrors – results 2012-08-16T09:11:32Z My father, a famously opaque man, is made visible to me in these small ways. The Drive Home 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z And she allows few exceptions to her judgment that today's dancers are flat, risk-averse and opaque. Live and kicking: ballet's not dead yet 2010-12-07T16:12:00Z The Murdochs are notoriously private and opaque but inhumanely shrewd, which challenges a filmmaker to build their plot from many angles, resulting in an impressively choreographed journalistic effort. Is CNN's "Giuliani: What Happened to America’s Mayor?" a matter worth pondering right now? 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z To that end, Ms. Dunagan and Mr. McRobbie at first play it largely straight and opaque, with the kind of tightly wound smiles and controlled gestures that suggest Puritan stock or perhaps madness. Review: ‘The Visit’ Is ‘Hansel and Gretel’ With Less Candy and More Camcorders 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z In an enjoyable column, Holroyd attacked politicians' weakness for the dramatic and bureaucrats' addiction to the opaque. Author, author: Henry Hitchings on neologisms 2011-02-05T00:05:32Z With the underlying processes opaque in these pieces, it was difficult to invest them with much meaning. Review: In ‘Takehisa Kosugi: Music Expanded,’ Violinist Uses More Than Strings and a Bow 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z This thing really couldn’t be simpler or less opaque. Sorry to break it to you, far-righters: James Bond is not on your team 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z In the second grade, I spent many hours with a World Book Encyclopedia, an opaque projector and a vast stretch of butcher paper tacked to the classroom wall. In Indonesia, Many Islands and Many Faces 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Gang references abound in hip-hop, though as the genre moved closer to pop’s center in the late 1990s into the 2000s, those stories became more opaque. Tekashi69 Courted Gang Life. Then Reality Became Too Real. 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z The title, incidentally, is a reference to a complicated joke concerning the role of parasites in evolution, which remained slightly opaque to me. The Heart Broke In by James Meek - review 2012-08-24T07:00:01Z But part of the charm of this film is that they are opaque and unreadable. Swandown – review 2012-07-19T20:30:00Z Abbreviated A-line skirts had similarly shaped but much longer translucent underskirts, through which the models' opaque thigh-high stockings showed. Fashion world flocks to see Galliano collection 2011-03-07T01:35:15Z This month we're getting a glimpse — encouraging if opaque — of what its next 75 years might look like. Metro's Union Station master plan a significant shift 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z She was the most opaque of celebrities, a silent film star somehow thriving in a TikTok world. An Inscrutable Monarch, Endlessly Scrutinized Onstage and Onscreen 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Elsewhere the prose is unadorned, even blunt, particularly in the sections where the opaque languages of medicine and bureaucracy flood — infiltrate would be too weak a word — Tom’s voice. As a Daughter Is Born, a Young Mother Dies 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z All motifs benefit from ingenious combinations of strident drawing and suave stained color; they are often simultaneously transparent and opaque, explicit and mysterious. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z Toward the end of “Medusa’s Outhouse,” one of the record’s most musically beautiful and lyrically opaque songs, Mr. McCombs changes from singing to speaking. Cass McCombs: Imagine Beckett as a Cranky Singer-Songwriter 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z We camped that night at the inlet of a creek whose waters were as white and opaque as full-cream milk, colored by limestone sediment from a massif to the west. Explorer: Far, Maybe Too Far, Into the Yukon 2012-08-23T17:33:18Z But it is also relayed as if through the lens of an on-stage Chinese film crew, whose presence adds a layer of obfuscation to an already opaque concept. The Zero Hour – review 2013-01-31T17:43:00Z In each the subject is something flat, frontal and weathered: a window frame filled in by an opaque panel; sections of clapboard walls, a set of rusty steel doors. Art in Review: Josephine Halvorson and Burt Barr 2014-02-13T23:01:12Z To my eyes, the overall shape reads as the cartographic form of Africa itself, shelved by the Western world, opaque to understanding, holding its realities under wraps, waiting to be revealed. Art in Review: Marcia Kure: ‘Tease’ 2013-06-13T20:51:46Z This, then, is the opaque backdrop for the Boston bombing: an all-too-common family immigration history, six months of loose talk by one brother and a few offhand comments by the other. ‘The Brothers,’ Masha Gessen’s Book About the Boston Marathon Bombers 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z New York City’s air is far from clean–generally it hangs in a sort of opaque grey haze just above the city. Air pollution may be giving your child attention deficit disorder 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Headline-setting prices can create a wider perception that this opaque and unequal market is booming, even if demand slows for other less-publicized businesses in the art world. Spring Art Sales: Yawns or Records? 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z It's a lovely, but typically opaque and intriguing song by Kurt Wagner. Readers recommend: songs about beer - results 2012-07-12T11:37:11Z The spectacles the doctor wears are strangely opaque. “Burlap” 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Seen from different vantage points, the volume resembles an opaque blur, veering closer to abstract sculpture than print publication. In San Francisco, Art That Unspools the Mysteries of the Universe 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Ai Weiwei himself is a rather mysterious, opaque figure, but utterly confident and unafraid of state bullies. Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry – review 2012-08-09T20:31:01Z Mr. Laffoley tended to be both garrulous and opaque when explaining his work. Paul Laffoley, Painter Inspired by Time Travel and Aliens, Dies at 80 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z More than once, the ensemble pauses in a tableau that resembles the hull of a ship, their shapes mirrored, eerily, by opaque shadows projected on the floor. Review: Bill T. Jones’s Oceanic Vision 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Mixing diagrams, charts, children’s drawings and microscopic and astronomical representations, and with transparencies layered over opaque pages, they suggest the research program of an addled consumer of popular science magazines. Art In Review: TERRY WINTERS: ?Cricket Music, Tessellation Figures & Notebook? 2012-02-24T00:13:01Z I twisted in my swivel bar stool and took in the cathedral ceiling, art deco fixtures and such details as the opaque greyhound on the water carafe. How a Greyhound station in Savannah became a hit new restaurant 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z “They have these high-flying private clients, but most of it takes place behind closed doors. This corner of the art market is the most opaque thing in the world.” Their Warhols Are at the Whitney. Their Ugly Divorce Is on Display, Too. 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z Until this time, drinking vessels had been opaque, made of metal, horn or ceramic. Mark Miodownik: an obsession with materials 2013-05-24T15:53:00Z The film is being marketed with intentionally opaque trailers that feature fantastical but disconnected snippets of action. Arts & Leisure Preview: Christopher Nolan, Norman Rockwell, Big Boi and More 2010-07-02T19:05:00Z But it doesn't take much to weaken it – simply a few kind words acknowledging that her front is neither impenetrable nor opaque. How "The White Lotus" blurs the cinematic meaning of gaze through the lens of Valentina 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z The matter is all the more urgent in modern cinema, where the veil of fiction—the opaque wall of narrative—is lifted to reveal the ostensible wizard behind the curtain. The Daring, Original, and Overlooked “Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One” 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z The doors lock, their windows turn opaque so the drivers can’t motion for help. Review | An online warehouse gone rogue. Driverless cars, hijacked: Fiction that feels eerily possible. 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Yet the fashion supply chain is so complicated, its many moving parts spread out over so many countries and processes, that for most of us the origin stories of our clothes are almost entirely opaque. Do You Know Where Your Sweater Came From? 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z This temperature is determined by that of the electron-proton plasma at the time when the universe made its transition from opaque to transparent. How the dawn of time has a promising future in research 2013-04-13T23:05:06Z The original opaque paints were designed to be durable and flexible enough to withstand rough treatment as the cellulose sheets were passed around during filming sessions. Anti-Aging Measures for Disney’s Animation Cels 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Safdie’s camera catches the bathers’ conversations, laughter, and glances, preserving the image of a camaraderie whose substance remains opaque to us. A Separate Beach 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z The rest of it is hidden away in unsearchable “walled gardens” such as Facebook, whose algorithms are opaque, or on the “dark web”, a shady parallel world wide web. Growing up 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z She says this is, at least partly, because Courier is upfront about its funding sources while others are far more opaque. Perspective | Pro-Trump voices have Mark Zuckerberg’s ear. Is that why Facebook undermines liberal news sites? 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z Smell is perhaps the most opaque of the five human senses; the one that’s hardest to put into words. ‘The Five Devils’ Review: The Scent of the Past 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Do we flock to Marvel films because we seek the clarity of a good-v-evil dynamic in a world where those are becoming increasingly opaque? WTAF! How is Jonah Hill swearier than Samuel L Jackson? 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z “It’s a portrait of a king,” he said, “without a crown, who turned the rock of Monaco into an opaque system of favors.” The Billionaire Who Bought Trump’s Mansion Faces Scrutiny in Monaco 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z While visually stimulating and full of technical feats, this work’s deeper motivation remains as opaque as the costumes. Fall for Dance Review: Some Tap, a Pas de Deux and a Monastic Chorus 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z "Silence Kid" was a high point, with loud chaotic guitars wrapped around a Buddy Holly melody and opaque lyrics about family therapy sessions. Sasquatch! 2010 day two notables: Luke Burbank, The xx, Pavement 2010-05-31T19:31:00Z But to an American student reading it in 1993, the allusion was opaque. In Ireland, Chasing the Ghost of the Rebel Roger Casement 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z Washington is a likable actor and easy on the eyes, but the character is unproductively one-dimensional and so is the performance, which remains reactive and opaque. ‘Beckett’ Review: He Must Go On 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Scarlett Johansson is also very good in Marriage Story, with flashes of passion, anguish and rage that are all the more powerful for bursting out of that kind of opaque reserve that she habitually creates. Golden Globes: who will win and who should win the film awards? | Peter Bradshaw 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z That sourcing, while necessary in some circumstances, often engenders mistrust because it is opaque. Perspective | The Twitter-fed disaster over Epstein’s death demands a solution: Slow news 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z The National Museum of African Art is here to remind us of it with a pearl of an exhibition — cool, glowing, somewhat opaque — called “World on the Horizon: Swahili Arts Across the Indian Ocean.” Swahili, the Pulse of Life at the Crossroads 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z While his personal tastes are enigmatic and the show’s recruiting process is generally opaque, dozens of performers have successfully navigated this minefield of uncertainty and anxiety. The God of ‘SNL’ Will See You Now 2013-08-22T11:53:25Z Because the map was so opaque, we felt as if we were solving a puzzle. In Crete, Henry Miller Found His Muse Amid the Ruins 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Yet all these years and political miles later, the man — hailed by The Observer as “one of the most electorally successful and effective party leaders of all time” — remains a curiously opaque figure. Books of The Times: At the Center of the Storm, but Still a Mystery 2010-09-01T20:10:00Z As the performers twitched and moaned for 90 minutes, she or they occasionally intervened with verbal instructions or corrections — implying a method or a system that nevertheless remained opaque. On Artists and Audiences at American Realness 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z This is all very well, and Frances is a likable figure, but for the most part she remains frustratingly opaque. A Thriller Set in Jacobean England Delves Into a Notorious Murder 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z The clothing was a bit boxy with stand-away short cap sleeves on the see-through base of a dress that then was sealed to an opaque bodice. Fashion Review: The Princess Principle: Spring/Summer 2012 in Paris 2011-10-03T18:24:57Z Recently, he has made his most dramatic change: a switch from silicone to thick, opaque latex. Let's get it on: the race for the world's best condom 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z The idea is a bit better than the execution of “Reset,” an opaque and offbeat story of a man who repeatedly returns to his hometown with the intention of avoiding anyone he once knew. Review: ‘Reset,’ an Elliptical Tale of Breaking With the Past 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z But when Philip and Elizabeth finally have it out, their exchange is strangely opaque and begins as a spat about birthday gifts. 'The Americans' Recap: Paige and Kimberly, Growing Up Too Fast 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Its success may modify the somewhat cliched critical view of Asian cinema at Cannes as something affectless and opaque. Cannes film festival 2010: a triumph of politics over art 2010-05-24T13:13:00Z While the volume is bound in Baedeker’s trademark claret red cloth, its 624 Bible-thin pages are largely written in an encyclopedic and staccato prose, thick with opaque abbreviations and clinical details. Footsteps: The Highlands by Rail, With 1910 Baedeker in Hand 2010-05-07T16:41:00Z “Though richly and believably drawn, Mr. Bong’s characters are often opaque and mysterious, given to sudden rages, behavioral blurts and hiccups of weird humor,” Ms. Dargis wrote in The Times in March. DVDs: Noirs on DVD and the American Depressive Tradition 2010-07-16T20:14:00Z For reasons that remain opaque through most of the play, these women, all called Alejandra, have to choose what to do with a plot of land behind a red brick wall near Santiago, Chile. Review: ‘Villa’ Dramatizes a Plot of Chilean Land With a Dark Past 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z As the programme opens, Vic and Bob high-kick and jostle, clad from the waist down in 40 denier opaque black women's tights. Shooting Stars: Grace Dent's TV OD 2011-08-05T23:07:45Z With the long spans made possible by steel construction, architects no longer had to rely on heavy or opaque load-bearing material. An Appreciation: Architect Donald Wexler made Palm Springs modern 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The Trump family is insular and opaque, but also — and almost paradoxically — maniacally public. The most scrutinized father-son relationship in American history 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Paint, however, is opaque, so it effectively blocks UV rays from reaching the wood, and this protection lasts as long as paint is on the door. How to repair a peeling deck stain 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z What I saw was still a prototype, but it’s well past the glue-gun phase: it looks like a pair of black plastic ski goggles with a big opaque lens. Hands-On with Oculus Rift: Virtual Reality Is Almost Here, Finally 2013-09-20T15:44:18Z Not to second-guess her but you also need to become stronger and, in a sense, ironically enough, at the same time, more closed off! — not closed off to yourself but opaque to others. Am I boring? 2013-05-31T00:00:00Z If you hear a loud cascading sound at the south end of the fair, it is someone flipping over her “Red Bean Turner,” which is like an opaque hourglass filled with dried beans. Two Critics Sample the Frieze Art Fair 2014-05-09T23:47:01Z Like Pavel’s, the house of fiction is made from materials both transparent and opaque. In 'Transit,' Rachel Cusk continues to slyly blur the lines that surround fiction 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z On the palate, it was saline and mineral, with fresh acidity and the sort of gorgeous, opaque texture that demanded further sips. Our Critic’s Best Wine Moments of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z "It goes from clear to opaque in less than no time." America's Scariest Highways 2010-05-18T20:00:00Z In a recorded phone call with a Politico reporter who was asking about opaque small campaign donations, Bongino exploded in a torrent of profanities, dropping multiple F-bombs. Dan Bongino isn’t just taking over where Rush Limbaugh left off — he’s building a conservative media universe 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Ms. Farber’s visual flair remains second to none, and she is elegantly served by a collaborative design — Tim Lutkin’s baleful lighting, especially — that makes something spectral and haunting out of what could merely seem opaque. Minds in Meltdown, and a Risk-Taking Director Back on Form 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z But the narrator is all too aware that knowledge of ourselves, and of other people, even those we love, often remains opaque, despite all efforts at elucidation. “Sight” and The Pleasures of Overthinking Motherhood 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z As is to be expected, the museum explains its goal in pleasantly opaque artspeak: they seek to “reveal the energy that inhabits these artists, but also their questioning, their ambiguities or their paradoxes.” Contemplating Art, and Its Sideshow 2010-06-15T12:00:00Z Not only is it opaque, but I actually filed a Freedom of Information Act request to get the source code. The case against big data: “It’s like you’re being put into a cult, but you don’t actually believe in it” 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z With surgical precision, I wet-wipe my lips and pull down the opaque tight shroud. Beckett's Not I: how I became the ultimate motormouth 2013-05-08T18:30:01Z Many growers use opaque tents to regulate hours of light and prevent accidental light pollution for budding plants. How easy is it to go grow your own pot? 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Smith also paints an opaque portrait of Zelda Fitzgerald, wife of F. Scott and a “client” of the hospital on and off for many years, until she died there in 1948 in an unexplained fire. Lee Smith’s ‘Guests on Earth’: wrestling with a dark legacy 2013-12-11T18:46:43Z Last year, an opaque selection process opened a rift between public officials and local artists when the city suddenly rejected Ms. Thomas’s winning design. San Francisco Reinstates Winning Design for Maya Angelou Monument 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Cover and cook for 8 minutes or until the fillets are opaque and firm. Poached salmon, done to a tea 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Parents also say that while they may be subjected to too much information online, insight into the offline world of their children has become spotty and opaque. Cyber Parents, Accessing Perhaps, TMI 2013-05-03T22:57:13Z This historical detritus is glued into painstaking collages, though her organizational principles always remain somewhat opaque. The Perils of Order, Taken to the Extreme 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z You sense that he’s looking beyond the painting into his soul’s opaque depths, and feeling anguish and confusion at what he sees. Josh Radner and Gretchen Mol Star in 'Disgraced' on Broadway 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z There’s wisdom in that, simple, but too often opaque to museum leaders. Perspective | Is Crystal Bridges, in rural Arkansas, the most woke museum in America? 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z The process by which China chooses its submission for the Oscar for best foreign-language film is opaque, as might be expected in a one-party dictatorship, and its choices are often baffling. China Submits an Unexpected Contender and Surprises Even the Director 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Mary and Martha, not to mention the cipherish Lazarus, are simultaneously opaque and obvious: We learn just enough about them for it to be frustrating that we don’t learn much more. Music Review: ‘The Gospel According to the Other Mary,’ by John Adams 2012-06-01T21:51:19Z Lila herself seems a classical character, dominant and opaque, full of rage and fury. Elena Ferrante’s ‘Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay’ 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Even the supposedly opaque had a noteworthy shimmering quality to them.” Craig Kauffman, Sculptor in Plastic, Dies at 78 2010-05-15T04:10:00Z Despite his imprisonment, made even more challenging by Russia’s opaque and sometimes arbitrary judicial system, Mr. Serebrennikov is directing a production of Mozart’s “Così Fan Tutte” that is to open here Sunday. Russia Locked Him Up. But He’s Directing an Opera 1,400 Miles Away. 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Which pretty much sums up the unusual success of Punchdrunk: Its shows are at once dramatically opaque and commercially successful. In London, Punchdrunk’s ‘Drowned Man’ Has Audiences Roaming 2013-08-07T21:41:12Z The works themselves are almost perversely mannered fusions of those postmodern staples, set-up photography and rephotography that, on their own, render obsession opaque. What?s Blooming Indoors 2011-04-21T22:57:20Z A narrow wedge of sky driven between seemingly opaque buildings casts the fernlike curl of a streetlight in stark silhouette. The Photographer Who Found His Power in Shades of Gray 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Still, the poetry that poured forth from this burgher’s daily rendezvous with his “interior paramour” — to use a phrase from a Stevens lyric — can, for the casual reader, border on opaque. Footsteps: For the Poet Wallace Stevens, Hartford Was an Unlikely Muse 2012-02-23T17:40:00Z Most of the time, Lincoln's emotions and energies are encoded in the opaque language of diplomacy and politics: when he is openly angry, he seems poignantly weak and vulnerable. Lincoln – review 2013-01-24T15:30:01Z With opaque walls, they felt spacious, perhaps because there was only a toilet and shower, no tub. Check In, Check Out : Hotel Review: Mondrian SoHo in New York 2011-11-04T18:39:38Z The seven inductees — the biggest class since 2004 — are mostly uncontroversial choices, which may help the hall duck the criticism it has often received because of its opaque internal politics. Janet Jackson and Radiohead Lead Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2019 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z After a few days, bubbles will gather on the surface; these will collect into a film after a few more days, eventually forming a solid, opaque layer. Keep your extra Scoby from going to waste with these recipes and ideas 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z Some glow bright red, some are nearly drab green; some are opaque, some let light through. Art Review: ?Colorful Realm,? Works by Ito Jakuchu at National Gallery 2012-03-29T21:27:01Z Typically, her earlier work had a definite grandeur in its scale, bright, opaque colors, thick surfaces and opulent patterns. A New Level of Ambition in Art by 3 Women 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The black, armless figurine is bound to the opaque glass bottle by chains. Review | This 93-year-old artist has been taking on racism and sexism for decades — and is finally getting her due 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Meditative and ecstatic in turns, it is also opaque and mysterious. Akram Khan Troupe in Montclair While Khan Recovers From Injury 2012-02-02T22:51:29Z Let this cook until the egg white is opaque. Family life 2012-05-18T23:05:08Z To be sure, the process behind other prestigious awards can be similarly opaque. How Winfrey Got Kennedy Honor: Informally 2010-10-11T17:12:00Z What we get is this opaque tale of spoiled affections and disinterred racism called “A Long Way From Home.” Review | Peter Carey’s new novel is a strange ride through Australia’s racist past — and present 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z In typical Godardian fashion the film manages to be both strident and elusive, argumentative and opaque. | 'Film Socialisme': On a Mediterranean Cruise Ship Steered by a Godardian Crew 2011-06-02T23:04:32Z Meanwhile, there are thousands untroubled by such logic, who feel real connection with Okri's opaque mysticism and have eaten this stuff up. Booker club: The Famished Road 2011-01-20T13:46:07Z A floor box built of opaque honey-gold Plexiglas appears to have a dark form sealed inside. The Many Moods and Pleasures of Judd’s Objects 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z With too many of the supporting performances favoring style over substance, the play’s quirks and reversals seem arbitrary and opaque. Critic’s Notebook: Back in Chicago, Michael Shannon and David Schwimmer 2013-08-09T20:44:12Z “The process of consigning artwork to the major auction houses today is like buying an airplane ticket, and just as opaque,” said Thomas C. Danziger, an art market lawyer. Christie’s and Sotheby’s Woo Big Sellers With a Cut 2014-01-15T23:08:22Z If Ms. Fogarty’s play is Lucia’s wake, then Lucia is pretty much the only mourner, sending herself off to the next world with a steady stream of talk, much of it opaque. | 'Lucia?s Chapters of Coming Forth by Day': ?Lucia?s Chapters? at Mabou Mines - Review 2011-09-20T22:31:55Z The meaning can be complex and sometimes opaque, especially at first glance. ‘You Can’t Stand in Louisiana and See a Glacier’ 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Sometimes the buyers and sellers are not individuals at all, but shell companies, opaque investment structures often designed to conceal identity. As Money Launderers Buy Dalís, U.S. Looks at Lifting the Veil on Art Sales 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z His music, even since Pavement melted into entropy in 1999, has been jarring and opaque, defined by lyrics that circle around homonyms and puns, or break from generational observations into non sequiturs. Stephen Malkmus Doesn’t Think He Was a Jerk 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z While glass had been used by the rich to drink wine for hundreds of years, most beers until the 19th century were drunk from opaque vessels such as ceramic, pewter or wooden mugs. Mark Miodownik: an obsession with materials 2013-05-24T15:53:00Z The process is propriety, they say, and opaque to outsiders. How many people really are watching 'The Mandalorian'? Data firms offer numbers that Disney and Netflix won’t 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Grill, close to the heat, without turning, until the fillets are just about opaque in the centre – about six minutes. Love music love food: pop will eat itself 2011-07-15T22:00:00Z Cook for a few minutes, so the rice is well coated and some grains begin to turn opaque, then stir in the broth and celery. Spend only a little time, and not much money, on this Mexican rice dish 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z Some political allusions, whether glaring or opaque, are inevitable — not least because Hollywood believes in the power of storytelling, and its own power to reshape America’s sense of itself. Oscars 2017: What to Watch For 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z At that time, the universe underwent a crucial change: it went from being opaque to transparent. How the dawn of time has a promising future in research 2013-04-13T23:05:06Z Claire began as a fascinatingly cool, opaque character, but she hasn’t evolved much either. Season 3 of ‘House of Cards’ Starts With More Policy Than Chicanery 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Nowhere is that more evident than in Playboy magazine, withering away behind safe-for-work, opaque plastic on the back of the rack and behind a pay wall on the internet. Holy Cottontail! The Playboy Club Is Back Again 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Her arguments are at times overly generalized, and the writing can be opaque. Review | ‘Hood Feminism’ makes a convincing — and urgent — case about how race and class divide women 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z You might ask the same question, gently, of Ripe Time’s “The World Is Round,” a tender and sassy adaptation of Stein’s opaque children’s book at the Brooklyn Academy of Music Fisher Theater. Theater Review: In ‘The World Is Round,’ Girl Decides to Climb Mountain 2014-04-22T02:00:01Z TMZ rarely reveals its sourcing, paid or otherwise, making the veracity of what it reports more opaque. TMZ was first — again. Will its word alone ever be good enough for traditional media? 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z It's more like properties of the color itself — some slick and clear, some furred, opaque. Confessions of a synesthete: What it's like experiencing the alphabet in full color 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z The problem is so serious that Kemp fears "plays of language" – including Shakespeare, Wilde, Coward and Pinter – could eventually become so opaque that audiences will stay away. Imogen Stubbs hits out at mumbling actors 2013-06-22T11:26:42Z Depending on your mood, the end result can be intense and opaque, light like a watercolor or somewhere in the middle. A New Look for a New World 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Walls are perforated to brighten narrow interiors or coated in opaque polyester fluorocarbon that glows when illuminated by a central fireplace. | In Architecture, Small is Big 2014-04-21T13:00:50Z Any filter less opaque than that may cause severe eye damage that would not become evident until hours later, Chou warned. America's total eclipse floods market with fake sunglasses 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Begin blending with your immersion blender, and over the next 3 to 5 minutes you'll see the mixture become thicker and more opaque. How to make soap at home (even if you failed chemistry) 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The second ad is from a group called Americans for a Strong Defense, which is, likewise, mostly in the shadows, thanks to America's rather opaque campaign finance laws. DC's 'reservoir dogs' attack Chuck Hagel with oxymoronic ads 2013-01-24T21:32:43Z The Great Man theory of history that’s recycled in this movie is inevitably unsatisfying, but never more so when the figure at the center remains as opaque as Jobs does here. Movie Review: Ashton Kutcher in a Biopic About Steve Jobs 2013-08-15T23:10:13Z This time felt different, because the pain was ongoing and frustratingly opaque. How I learned to cope with chronic pain 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Sheer chiffon tops were offset by opaque bottoms and then the designer flipped the fabrics so that legs were exposed while sharp-shouldered suede jackets covered the torso. Special Report: Spreading That '70s Vibe 2010-09-19T11:56:00Z Some were translucent, while others were opaque, crystal clear or even filled with glitter. From breast implants to ice cube trays: How silicone took over our kitchens 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z If the personal relations that shaped his mental world – and hence his paintings – remain opaque his professional life has left a substantial paper-trail, not least regarding the pictures he painted for the Habsburgs from 1532. Titian: His Life by Sheila Hale – review 2012-07-06T21:55:13Z Brookes’s talent was in deconstructing the process of design and bringing a clarity to something inherently opaque. Author John Brookes was a rarity: A gardener who focused on design 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z You must wear tights, but not opaque ones. Wear high heels or go home - British report finds sexist dress codes rife 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z You've got flat form, hair that is not hair at all but is simply an opaque layer of dull and insipid paint. Chinese gold 2013-03-20T18:07:48Z It’s a novel based on a true story, a true story whose larger implications sometimes seem opaque to Boyle himself. T.C. Boyle explores a world within a world in 'The Terranauts' 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z A fine black tea, especially one pre-blended with lavender, produces a much richer and more opaque version of brewed tea — more concentrated and better suited to making a tea latte. The weird art of cooking with an espresso machine 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z In this frustratingly opaque world, it’s not clear what will remain the morning after. Dance Review: Lost in Their Own Worlds, Yet Performing Together 2010-10-15T22:54:00Z Tonally ambitious and tantalizingly opaque, "The Leftovers" takes the universal trauma of loss and launches it globally. TV Picks: 'The Leftovers,' 'Girl Meets World' and '24: Live Another Day' 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z For Medros, one of TripAdvisor’s greatest contributions to travel planning is lifting the opaque curtain on reviews of hotels, restaurants and attractions. How TripAdvisor altered your vacation-planning universe 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Usually, deciphering British palace intrigue is like reading tea leaves: trying to discern nuance from opaque gestures. Review | ‘Finding Freedom’ dissects Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s break with the royal family 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z At first glance, Ida is not as interesting—or, rather, she’s guarded, even opaque. 'Ida,' by Pawel Pawlikowski: A Film Masterpiece 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z But for all its power and wealth, Facebook is a terribly opaque enterprise. Perspective | Facebook’s role in Trump’s win is clear. No matter what Mark Zuckerberg says. 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Cook on the second side only until they are just opaque in the middle, to avoid overcooking. How to make the best grilled scallops 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z So visitors, for example, won’t be able to test their risk tolerance at one exhibit at the International Spy Museum in Washington, by inserting their hand into an opaque box without knowing what’s inside. No Touch, No Hands-On Learning, for Now, as Museums Try to Reopen 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z It's an opaque performance from Tautou in many ways, understandably so, and perhaps the film does not fully get inside her mind and heart; a confident, robust work nevertheless. Thérèse Desqueyroux – review 2013-06-06T19:00:01Z Before his plunge into the opaque world of hospitals, needles, hair loss and fear, Scheuer was finding his way in the world as a musician, making a record called “The Bridge.” Benjamin Scheuer and a life told in heartbreaking song at the Geffen 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z But the two characters at the center remain opaque; Morgan resorts to the same shallow, sentimental notions of love gone sour and family inflexibility that were the stuff of public mythmaking. ‘The Crown’ Review: Tempus Horribilis 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z In a new installation, gatherings of pots will be displayed in top-lit vitrines, behind opaque glass. Edmund de Waal 2011-02-12T11:38:27Z Headache pain, though, is opaque, and its source and its message are hard to divine. Life with migraines: ‘It feels like a creature is pushing itself through my skull’ | Anna Altman 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Even Academy members eligible to vote in preliminary rounds said they found the process confusing and opaque. ‘Son of Saul’ Leads Foreign Language Race, but Look Out for ‘Mustang’ 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z His face retains a certain opaque quality, despite Mr. Lie’s penetrating gaze and intense screen presence, and notwithstanding Anders’s painful revelations about his life. Critic?s Notebook: New Directors/New Films: ?Oslo, August 31st,? ?Breathing? 2012-03-25T23:08:53Z She was dressed in all black for the afternoon’s arrival ceremony, including opaque black hosiery, and sartorially was virtually indistinguishable from her male colleagues. Michelle Obama skips Nordic fashion in favor of her go-to designer Naeem Khan 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Whites cooked in vinegary water will appear opaque rather than shiny, and they are tough and chalky rather than tender and silky. Have we been making poached eggs all wrong? 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z For years, critics said that the association’s membership application process was opaque, biased and generally meant to keep most people out. With the Golden Globes Tarnished, the Group Behind Them Adapts 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z I was researching Obama’s time at Columbia University for a screenplay I’d been hired to write, reading everything I could get my hands on about that relatively opaque and unsettled period of his life. “OK, so what would convince you that racism is real?” 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Elizabeth Kurtzman’s costumes give the women transparent tulle skirts attached to opaque bodices. Dance Review: Journeying From Head to Toe, With a Layover at the Heart 2011-03-18T22:21:21Z Maybe a little safari jacket in see-through crepe, with only the pockets opaque. On the Runway Blog: Overheard at the Jason Wu Show 2013-09-06T20:13:50Z Frances’s ambitions, activities, experiences, and dreams all remain opaque, but she’s depicted stereotypically, as a sheltered and gentle person, and, therefore, a vulnerable one. The Most Disturbing Aspect of “Greta” 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z As the story gets closer to home, the material seems more opaque and resistant to incisive analysis. Girl Trouble by Carol Dyhouse – review 2013-03-15T18:59:01Z The story told onstage flickered between being too literal and too opaque. Dance Review: ?Love Letters in Ancient Brick? - Review 2011-11-07T23:05:20Z I didn’t want to be an opaque, judging playwright at auditions; I wanted to mirror the actors’ joy, or sadness, and partake of the strange communion between performers and their first audience. An Acclaimed Playwright on Masks and the Return to the Stage 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z He stacked clause upon clause in their sentences, constructing towering and often opaque chains of thought and feeling. Review: A Look Into the Life of Henry James, in His Own Unsimple Words 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z He is someone who could be easily crushed emotionally, but he is also a born noticer, and less opaque than the main character in “What Belongs to You.” In a Dying Country, Garth Greenwell’s Narrator Comes Alive 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z The piece, which had its premiere last month in Tel Aviv, where he and his company are based, is as opaque and enigmatic as all of Mr. Naharin’s choreographies. Montpellier Danse Offers Globe-Trotting Via Choreography 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z The long and difficult journey of “Licht” was paralleled by a steady diminishing of Stockhausen’s reputation; after a while even new-music aficionados tired of his narcissistic, singular devotion to the opaque theology of the operas. An Operatic Conundrum Untangled 2011-05-06T22:09:27Z In the book, she chronicles what she saw as extensive mismanagement and opaque accounting she witnessed while working on the inauguration. Melania Trump used private email accounts while in the White House, says former colleague and friend 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z Caveat: The airline hasn’t specified the grace period for flight cancellations and requires customers to use an online form or communicate through WhatsApp, making the policy opaque. Airlines’ New Operating Mode: Flexible 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z She writes with both sensuality and coolness, as if determined to find a rational explanation for the irrationality of existence, and for the narrator’s opaque understanding of herself. With Sensuality and Coolness, a Debut Novel Considers the (Partial) Truths We Tell About Ourselves 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z Celebrated by many for their majesty and spirituality, Anton Bruckner’s symphonies are seen by others as unduly long, arcane and opaque. A Long Party of Concerts to Celebrate Anton Bruckner 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z The two have chanced upon one another near Hampstead Heath, though whether they actually met cruising or drinking is left as teasingly opaque as an acquaintanceship that, we discover, may extend much further back. In Pinter’s ‘No Man’s Land,’ Actor-Knights Wield Their Words 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z I found it all opaque but riveting nonetheless. Review: Works by Stefano Gervasoni at Miller Theater 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Berg’s life and even the inscrutable circumstances surrounding his death 49 years ago linger as ongoing mysteries, a melange of fact, myth and opaque clues. The strange life and death of Moe Berg, the baseball catcher who became a spy 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z His palette echoes that of other African-American artists, in particular the figurative artists Bob Thompson and Jacob Lawrence, both advocates of bright, opaque color, who rarely use white. Review: Stanley Whitney’s Paintings Reinvent the Grid 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Characters’ blind spots don’t obscure such a large swath of their vision, so they’re a little less opaque. Lydia Millet: “If men’s cruel tyranny over women is the matter at hand, there’s a bored disinterest of the liberal literary establishment” 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z The opaque trailer that surfaced last Monday was one of the few concessions to its existence. The OA: revealing the secrets of 2016's most mysterious TV show 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z In photographs by other artists, disaster is more opaque. Art Review: ‘A Different Kind of Order: The ICP Triennial’ 2013-05-16T21:04:47Z The candidate, famously opaque, answered a grand total of seven questions there on Dec. 4, 2015. It’s time for Hillary Clinton to face the music — and the media 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z I recommend a pepper grinder, small bowl for salt and a opaque bottle with a pour spout for olive oil. These Are the Only Kitchen Tools You Need 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z We kept her exposed and tapped into the paradox of her being sincerely opaque, a mother who would go to an unexpected emotional place. "Anatomy of a Fall" inverses the formulaic whodunit and shows the "limitations of a courtroom" 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z We can't examine Amazon's algorithms; they are completely opaque and have not been subject to outside scrutiny. How Facebook could get you arrested 2013-03-09T19:20:01Z In a large skillet, sauté fish in oil on medium-high heat 5 minutes or until fish is no longer opaque. Outdoor cookbook author Tiffany Haugen dishes up halibut tacos 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Now they’re just famous people on a screen, their inner lives rendered opaque. | 'So Random!': Show Within a Show Gets Its Own Shot 2011-06-03T22:07:20Z Its three facades are entirely composed of oversize, almost seamless glass sheets, made opaque with a layer of white or gray silicone sandwiched in the middle. New Wing at Corning Museum of Glass Invites the Light 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z An insular feeling around a group often means that its music is going to be opaque or otherwise challenging. Review: Phish Settles In for Another New Year’s Run 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z It is the reunion of these children, on a Ghanaian beach, towards which the tale unravels in its opaque and fragmented fashion. Ghana Must Go by Taiye Selasi – review 2013-04-03T08:00:04Z The set pieces are predictably great, but the story seems needlessly intricate and frustratingly opaque. From Memento to Interstellar: our writers pick their favourite Christopher Nolan films 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z I didn’t want to be only an opaque judging playwright at auditions; I wanted to inhabit the actors’ joy, or sadness, and partake of the strange communion between performers and their first audience. An Acclaimed Playwright on Masks and the Return to the Stage 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The twins, as with so many of the roles Mortensen chooses, are opaque, strong, silent types. Viggo Mortensen interview: 'If I think a film's beyond me – that's a good sign' 2013-05-28T18:30:01Z As anyone familiar with political meetings will know, questions from the floor are frequently nothing of the sort, but instead rambling statements of opaque relevance. Confessions of a Hay virgin 2010-06-01T06:59:00Z Light, often opaque and glowing, and movement are two constants, but so too is a quiet stillness that, in Kawauchi's best photographs, you can almost hear. Deutsche Börse photography prize 2012 – review 2012-07-14T23:06:08Z A mostly opaque nominating committee decides on the Rock Hall shortlist every year; artists become eligible for nomination 25 years after the release of their first recording. Janet Jackson, Stevie Nicks and Def Leppard Nominated for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z The trench at least fits Jill, a rather ordinary, opaque Nancy Drew. Review: ‘Gemini’ Finds Murder in a Movie-Soaked Los Angeles 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Co., the woman often called the mother of horror and science fiction is resurrected and transmuted in a rambling epic that is conceptually unique but too often wearyingly opaque. Review: Road-Tripping with Frankenstein’s Monster in ‘Maery S.’ 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Whereas Hollywood’s long award season often leads to a fairly predictable Academy Awards, the Oscars’ European equal in prestige is entirely opaque. Predicting the Palme d’Or a guessing game 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Phillips, by contrast, relies heavily on the reader solving the mystery alongside Josephine, even though in the end there is much that remains largely opaque. 'The Beautiful Bureaucrat' a mind-bending, thrilling page-turner 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z A remarkable feature of the aquarium is that its thick, transparent walls intermittently turn opaque white, rendering the tank’s interior briefly invisible. Review: Pierre Huyghe Mixes Stones and Water for Roof Garden at the Met 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Though richly and believably drawn, Bong's characters are often opaque and mysterious, given to sudden rages, behavioral blurts and hiccups of weird humor. 'Mother': Maternal instincts go wild in South Korean thriller 2010-03-25T21:34:00Z When it comes to politics and activism, Swift's true beliefs have always been opaque. Taylor Swift and the ways white women exploit allyship 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z The PRP floated on top, yellow and opaque, like dehydrated urine. Dr Orgasm will see you now: is the O-Shot what women need for better sex? 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z But there are a number of fascinatingly opaque tonal shifts along the way. Behind the Candelabra – Cannes 2013 review 2013-05-21T08:25:41Z The origins of her insecurity are not opaque. Victoria Wood: 'I feel at the BBC I'm not trusted, not valued, not needed' 2010-09-27T06:59:00Z Strands of the women’s hair, formerly grey, become vivid red tendrils, while their bodies are made radiant by streaks and patches of color, variously soft and diaphanous, deep and opaque. Saul Leiter’s Painted Nudes 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Gibson's novel is an opaque, sprawling piece of literature that's almost impossible to penetrate first time around - it takes multiple re-readings. Is William Gibson's Neuromancer too vast for the big screen? 2010-05-14T14:45:00Z In the mouth it seems opaque and mysterious, with each swallow inviting another sip in an effort to get to the center of the riddle. 12 Natural Wines to Drink Now 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z “I had been practicing this really nice illustration technique with an opaque watercolor on a nonabsorbent paper,” he recalls. This court artist has drawn everyone from Manafort to RBG. Will his craft survive? 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Myra Gutin, a professor at Rider University in New Jersey who studies first ladies, says that the aims of Trump’s advocacy — and the extent to which they differ from her husband’s — seem opaque. Melania Trump has taken an unusual interest in immigration. But will she counter her husband’s policies or back them? 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Dr. Cranor said a Post-it or a piece of opaque tape works, too. Digital Hygiene in the Zoom Era 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z Here she reveals all in a gesture that, paradoxically, feels opaque. Review: A Spanish Stage Provocateur Makes a Blood-Dripping Debut 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Gagosian is a strong — somewhat opaque and occasionally prickly — personality with clear opinions. Without Heirs, Larry Gagosian Finally Plans for Succession 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z But there’s so little texture to the acting here that the passions stirring inside the characters remain opaque or are indicated in overly blunt outline. Taylor Schilling and Peter Dinklage in ‘A Month in the Country’ 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z “The monument appears at once ageless and contemporary, transparent and opaque, fragile and permanent — a superscale light sculpture.” Michael Graves, innovative architect and designer, dies at 80 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z Soon the opaque, somewhat hapless Arthur is striving with his collaborators to arrive at their docudrama’s narrative. Review: Fiction and Nonfiction Blur in ‘Actor Martinez’ 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z “But when I was working on those projects, they felt very opaque and without purpose.” Raven Leilani, a Flâneur Who Is Going Places 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z It’s a compelling but opaque way to begin—this is a story about trust that hasn’t established why we should trust it. “Dr. Death” and the Perils of Making Medical Malpractice a Thriller 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Or conceivably, they are just curious about this opaque system they are hearing more and more about in the news. A bird trapped in ICE detention: What it’s like inside the largest immigrant prison in the US 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z To Westerners the distinctions between Kabuki dance and theater are often opaque. Dance Review: Kabuki With Bando Kotoji at Japan Society 2012-04-01T21:13:38Z Then there's her opaque family history: she is the middle child of five but shares her father with none of her siblings; and her surname is a relic of her mother's first marriage. Playwright Rebecca Lenkiewicz: 'I had evil thoughts as a child' 2013-01-20T19:59:01Z By the time we checked in at the campground, the night was opaque. Personal Journeys: Camping in the Caribbean: A Mother-Daughter Adventure 2014-05-09T19:06:46Z His father was dense, mean, unforgiving, and opaque. Does “Mein Kampf” Remain a Dangerous Book? 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Though the lines of the argument are clear enough, the solution is altogether more opaque because the balancing of rights is extremely difficult to achieve. Arrests - is it possible to publish names without mud sticking? 2013-05-08T14:02:00Z As in other performances, his lower jaw has a tendency to clench, as if suppressing rage or disgust: here it becomes an opaque, robotic mannerism of veiled threat. Prometheus 2012-05-30T14:12:53Z His face takes on a philosophical scowl around his opaque glasses. “Burlap” 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z She brings great precision to her writing, as opaque as it sometimes feels, and asks the same of us in our reading. A Writer Who Stared Down Her Past, and the World’s, With Steely Resolve 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Except for three sleek, suspended sculptures of stealth bombers, the show’s other 22 works are stoneware — dense, opaque and visually heavy. Is that a laugh? A cry? In Ben Jackel's sculpture, messages molded by deft hands 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z But they remained opaque — the trail that started down the other side of the mountain might as well have dropped into an abyss. Explorer: Coffee Plantations in India Blend History and Hospitality 2010-12-31T19:55:00Z Rudd’s artistic team includes a dramaturge, Phaedra Scott, but the opaque back story is lost in the fog. Smoke, Mirrors and Passing the Torch at American Ballet Theater 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Add the salmon and mustard, and let cook for 3 to 5 minutes, until the salmon is fully opaque. Warm up this fall with this simple salmon chowder from "The Pacific Northwest Seafood Cookbook" 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z The ritual remained opaque — not nowhere, but not quite somewhere, either. Dance Review: Michel Kouakou’s Choreography Has Echoes of Ivory Coast 2012-11-19T22:51:01Z When we get into the shower, finally back at home, the water all runs the same opaque color into the drain. Burning Man on its last legs 2012-10-14T14:00:00Z With its checkerboard motifs, subdued tones and starkly contrasting features — transparent and opaque, rough and smooth, expensive and inexpensive materials — the hotel was a critical and popular hit when it opened in 1984. Andrée Putman, Global Interior Designer, Dies at 87 2013-01-21T03:48:51Z Distilling famously complex plays with myriad plot lines and opaque language into simple, even straightforward tales was no easy task for Forced Entertainment’s six members. My kingdom for a can of beans! A radical take on the Bard in 'Table Top Shakespeare' 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z That's due in part to the opaque selection process for winners and early date. Hollywood Film Awards to premiere on CBS in November 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z It’s opaque, completely hiding the wood grain, and it goes on thick and sits on the surface of the wood. How to repair a peeling deck stain 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Three shallow bowls in opaque murine are so matte, they might be fashioned from wood or unglazed clay; their shifting black-on-red patterns bring to mind quilts. Art Review: ‘Venetian Glass by Carlo Scarpa’ at the Met 2013-12-05T22:23:04Z But many tote around opaque black bags and remain tight-lipped about their purchases. Loving Elvis tender and true 2011-01-05T18:24:46Z Grief is impolite, and, as Adichie puts it, “substantial, oppressive, a thing opaque.” Review | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie writes her way through grief 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Certain clones are dark in color, and some winemakers use techniques to extract deeper color from the skins or even blend in darker grapes, under the misconception that an opaque wine is a high-quality wine. How our individual experience flavors the wine in our glass 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Suddenly, the filter between journalists and experts became even more opaque — and much more politicized. Perspective | The Trump administration is muzzling government scientists. It’s essential to let them speak candidly to the press again. 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z But for those students and their parents, there will also be an initial reckoning with the expensive, often opaque issue of college fees. College tuition’s hidden charges 2013-03-30T12:00:00Z I say “may not” because her intentions are somewhat opaque. Review: ‘The Beguiled,’ Sofia Coppola’s Civil War Cocoon 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z As much as the opaque, grasping nature of African players comes under examination in “The Golden Hour,” so do Washington’s jumbled agendas — “how crazy it is, the sausage machine in the U.S. government,” he says. A thriller writer’s challenge: Make U.S. policy in Africa into a page turner To those who study the often opaque progress of North Korean politics, simply unlocking that door will count as a notable development. North Korean art on display in London 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Though richly and believably drawn, Mr. Bong’s characters are often opaque and mysterious, given to sudden rages, behavioral blurts and hiccups of weird humor. Movie Review | 'Mother': Bong Joon-ho?s Fierce Love: Better Not Make This Mom Angry 2010-03-12T00:04:00Z The siblings speak of their father in opaque terms, rarely criticizing him but not defending him either; more than one used a variation of "he has his ways." 'The Wolfpack's' isolated brothers relate to world through movies 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Private collections can often be so opaque, Mr. Toscano said, that even artists don’t know where their own works are — part of his motivation to make that general information public. Art Disappears in Private Hands. Can Social Media Resurface It? 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Meeting Sofia Coppola is an enigmatic, opaque experience. Sofia Coppola: 'Is this psychoanalysis?' 2010-12-01T21:30:00Z Her record on issues the industry cares about, though, isn't entirely opaque. Why Hollywood should be nervous about court pick 2010-05-11T03:12:00Z Findings: The steam squash cubes were beautiful, a darker orange and less opaque than any of the other trials. The absolute best way to cook butternut squash 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Van Dyk writes about his voyage into the depths of this opaque world from a well of sorrow, shame and regret. A Freed Hostage Audits the Murky Business of Captive Negotiations 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z It’s full of his usual small-bore detail, but on the bigger, more pointed questions, the sentences get windy and conspicuously opaque. In ‘The Room Where It Happened,’ John Bolton Dumps His Notes and Smites His Enemies 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z What Mr. Talbott expects us to derive from his play remains opaque. Review: ‘Afghanistan, Zimbabwe, America, Kuwait,’ as Grim as It Is Cryptic 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z But the stain on your floor looks so dark that it’s almost an opaque black. What to do when the dog has worn the floor down to fresh wood 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z To succeed in the hunt, he must learn “to see, much less decipher, the opaque and irrational narrative that lies beneath what appears to be the likely story.” Marisa Silver's 'Little Nothing' is fierce, mysterious fairy tale 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most opaque curse in the Bible, which Noah pronounced on his son Ham, has proved one of its most destructive. Turning the ‘Curse of Ham’ Into a Blessing 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Even the extraterrestrials look as if they’d been imagined during that time — they have a prominent forehead and opaque eyes, and arrive in saucer-shaped ships. Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z The orchestral sound as the shadows began to gather at the end was marvellously textured – rich but not cloying, dark but not opaque. LSO/Davis ? review 2011-03-23T17:41:58Z Yet the movie elides more or less all of the substance in this backstory, leaving the central relationship of the film, the marital one, utterly opaque. “Where’d You Go, Bernadette,” Reviewed: Richard Linklater’s Narrow View of a Creator in Crisis 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z He also maintained that too much modern poetry was gloomy, serious and opaque. William Jay Smith, former U.S. poet laureate, dies at 97 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z Decadence wasn’t the draw for the Bowleses, but their relationship was opaque, and each famously took gay lovers. In Sri Lanka, an Island of Detachment and Desire 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Starring Huppert as contrasting twin sisters, it was composed of a series of seemingly unconnected, opaque vignettes, punctuated by arias. Werner Schroeter obituary 2010-04-22T17:34:00Z RuPaul likes to speak in deeply heartfelt but somewhat opaque rhetorical flourishes, so I ask if he means that Drag Race has a political message about humanity. RuPaul: ‘Drag is a big f-you to male-dominated culture’ 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z It epitomizes nicely the climate of a narrative that is itself devious and opaque, that proceeds by way of hints and revelations. Wartime Acts, Postwar Retribution: A Mother’s Risky Legacy 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z The Wooster Group, now in its 46th year, has acquired a reputation for cerebral, often opaque productions, and it’s true that the company’s shows can be puzzling. Review: ‘The Mother’ Rises Up Again in the Name of Revolution 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z LaBeouf seemed still somewhat shaken by the whole experience Thursday, writing on Twitter a series of slogans with opaque meanings. Ben Foster replaces Shia LaBeouf on Broadway 2013-02-21T18:34:11Z An opaque lightness was expressed by layers of material, from woven plaids, through macramé or crochet knits to faded chiffon twisted into scarflike ribbons. 2010-02-17T12:00:00Z If her onstage persona is opaque but impulsive, her conversation seems tinged with a very Russian fatalism, disillusionment and sense of the absurd, sometimes bone dry, sometimes contemptuous, sometimes wildly amused. Want to Be a Star? Take Your Lumps 2010-12-26T02:24:10Z “If you keep putting dye where there’s already color, your hair will look opaque and less natural,” Jaxcee said. How to Touch Up Your Roots at Home 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Turn the fillets over when they are mostly opaque but not yet firm when gently pressed. Salmon that’s simple, and unmistakably summer 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z The decision to scuttle the city’s arrangement with ICE remains opaque. A setback for D.C. arts and culture, years in the making 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Through it all Parry remained stubbornly opaque to her too. Kicking Homer to the Curb: The American Scholar Who Upended the Classics 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z The obsessions of others are opaque to the unobsessed, and thus easy to mock. ArtsBeat: Morley Safer Launches a Halfhearted Salvo in his War on the Art World 2012-04-02T16:30:26Z So it has been an unexpected point of solidarity to find that France is in the midst of an opaque political scandal of its own. Will Scandal Sink Emmanuel Macron? 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z A table beside him displayed the modest tools of the ceremony: a fan of leaves, jungle tobacco, a gourd bowl and a clear plastic soda bottle containing an opaque, brown liquid. Amazon Awakening 2010-10-15T18:24:00Z Their huffing and snorting and opaque hugeness are especially useful in surrealist fiction, perfect for showing how systems barrel over humans. A Lost Story by Sylvia Plath Contains the Seeds of the Writer She Would Become 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Then they will deliberate and, through means opaque to the outside world, select a leader to guide their venerable, revered institution farther into the 21st century. Berlin Philharmonic Prepares to Vote on New Chief Conductor 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z With a startling performance by Marine Vacth, a one-time fashion model in her first leading role, the film is by turns a coming-of-age saga and opaque psychological study. 'Young & Beautiful's' Francois Ozon savors challenges of film 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z While the movie is feminist in intent and in meaning, and though she’s given narrative time, she remains frustratingly opaque, without the inner life to balance the busily thrashing men. ‘The Last Duel’ Review: A Medieval Epic in the Age of #MeToo 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z If witty intricacies appeared opaque, that was the fault not of the poet but of the audience who failed to grasp his genius. Why We (Mostly) Stopped Messing With Shakespeare’s Language 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Because glass can take the daylight, he devised a 26,000-square-foot ceiling covered in saw-tooth skylights of clear, opaque and translucent glass. New Wing at Corning Museum of Glass Invites the Light 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Whether it's good-strange or bad-strange is a highly subjective question; I found it gorgeous, opaque and disturbing in roughly equal portions, but it was a riveting experience all the way through. Cannes: A creepy, erotic retelling of "Sleeping Beauty" 2011-05-13T01:01:00Z The pair ventures often into free improvisations: playfully dyspeptic, scattered, opaque. The Playlist: Drake Preps for a Return, and 12 More New Songs 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Drawing on records left by female Howes of the period, including the eldest sister, Caroline, Flavell has written a detailed history of a family whose reputation has languished in opaque ignominy. 13 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, it’s Mendelsohn, as Danny, who makes the best of a script that at times seems overly opaque. ‘Bloodline’: Will superb acting and family secrets make for another Netflix hit? 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z He favored glowing reds and blues and opaque blacks to create images that seem illuminated from within like modern stained-glass windows. Art Review: Montclair Art Museum Shows: ‘Oscar Bluemner,’ ‘New Spirit’ 2013-04-25T20:48:24Z The sky was filled with opaque pinks and reds and oranges as the light reflected off the dust in the desert air, before the sun finally sank beneath the horizon. Camping with the Bedouins in southern Jordan 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The show’s opaque title is taken from an uncharacteristically flat-footed neologism that was coined by this supremely elegant photographer. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z I have to say, the opaque, frosted Faustino I bottle with the Rembrandt label is kind of strange. Rioja Gran Reserva, a Wine Beginning to Be Shaped by Time 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Studio top brass trumpet unfair data points and swear by notoriously opaque charts that fail to provide truly meaningful references – at least to those of us on the outside. Madagascar 3's 'success' proves box office figures are a tricky animal 2012-06-12T09:18:48Z But its process for evaluating which students qualify is opaque. What’s the Value of Harvard Without a Campus? 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z Park Myers, who served as regional director of the New York pool for a year and a half starting in 2016, said the company’s operations grew opaque even for its own regional directors. They Pooled Their Art to Create a Nest Egg. They Say It Was a Mistake. 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Apparently aiming for an open-ended psychological thriller, Ms. Thoman focuses so fiercely on atmosphere that her narrative isn’t just opaque, it’s a confounding collision of signifiers and symbols. Review: Secrets and Lies in ‘Never Here’ 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Stein's comical text is perfectly complemented by his illustrations, created "in watercolor, water-soluble crayon, china marker, pen, opaque white ink and tea." Kids' books that honor an artist, celebrate storytelling 2011-01-28T23:47:04Z The scene is very opaque in the book, but putting it on film gave it far more weight than it has in the book and it was changing the mood of the story. Jojo Moyes talks about the big-screen version of ‘Me Before You’ 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Come cooler weather, Banks-Coloma will put her clients in hosiery with interesting patterns and textures, both sheer and opaque. Pantyhose are back! And better! 2011-09-07T20:30:07Z There are probably several reasons – some known, some perhaps still opaque – but the event that triggered my most recent evaluation of life in the slow lane is clear. Waking up almost blind 2013-05-28T11:45:00Z Solid-body stains, which are nearly as opaque as paint, offer more UV protection than thinner stains. South-facing wood should be finished with paint, not varnish 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z So the process by which content is assessed and moderated is also opaque. When the school is the bully 2012-05-18T16:15:00Z One of them is what Mr Filiu, borrowing a term coined to describe the opaque matrix of army, intelligence and business interests that long dominated Turkey, calls the Deep State. Burning down their house 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z “As McPhee presents himself in the book, he’s very transparent yet completely opaque,” Mr. Ziporyn said on a recent visit to New York. Celebrating A Gift From Bali: Delicious Confusion 2010-10-10T01:30:00Z Masks and scarves were whipped out as we arrived, with some people ducking away to shelter from the opaque wall of airborne sand. A Refreshing Look at Egypt’s Ancient Pyramids 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z What exactly that might get you is intentionally opaque. You Like a Hotel, It Likes You Back 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z It’s a method as clever and effective as it is opaque and confusing. Review: ‘A Girl Is a Half-formed Thing,’ by Eimear McBride It’s a role he still plays, connecting emerging talents with curators and helping them navigate an art market that remains opaque even to sophisticated economists. He Collects the Art of Fellow Cuban Exiles, but Miami Is Home 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z The interaction is hardly the first to end badly in an opaque, largely unregulated art market. Paint and Switch? Did Alec Baldwin Pay $190,000 for the Wrong Picture? 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z Alongside Googlers' expressions of bliss can be found mentions of long hours, over-work, opaque management, surprisingly prominent office politics and even an old boys' network. The Internship: how cinema sold its soul – but didn't get paid 2013-07-01T14:45:37Z She is less emotionally opaque than her male counterparts, but she can be devious. The Antihero’s Last Gasp 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z I have enormous admiration and respect for this very beautiful, glacially poised film, although it was sometimes too opaque to capture the heart as well as the head. Cannes 2015: Peter Bradshaw predicts the award-winners and Palme d'Or 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z The black strokes — some opaque, others translucent — suggest calligraphy in an unknown language. In the galleries: Perspectives on blending culture and identity 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z Anne, the titular mother, is opaque and elusive. Isabelle Huppert Is Busy. But There’s Always Time for Theater. 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z The rest of the facade is oddly inert and largely opaque, with little of the lightness or translucency suggested by the word "veil." The new Broad museum, though efficiently designed, really only comes alive on the periphery 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z A rootsy folk song by Mr. Sater and his “Spring Awakening” collaborator Duncan Sheik adds to the poetic spell of this evocative, if somewhat opaque, vignette. | Marathon 2011: Series B: Women Rule a Marathon of New One-Act Plays 2011-06-15T21:57:05Z Seeing these events again reminded me how covering the opaque world of the Vatican so often meant reading signs, interpreting signifiers, understanding obscure statements. Reading the Signs When a Couple of Papal Pals Get to Talking 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Combine the lobster butter and fish in a saute pan over low heat; cook for about 3 minutes or until the fish turns opaque. In demand and pricier than ever, lobster rolls have become the cupcakes of the sea 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Scribble-free, they are opaque monochromes — smooth and delicate as skin, and matte — although the brush and underlying colors are sometimes visible. Review: Stanley Whitney’s Paintings Reinvent the Grid 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z The canonization of Mother Teresa of Calcutta on Sunday will be the culmination of a process - sometimes called "the saint-making machine" - that is long, complex, expensive, opaque and often contentious. Mother Teresa borne to sainthood by complex, mysterious process 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z It formed the basis of Eversley’s first opaque sculpture, a perfect black mirror. The Artist Who Throws Newton a Curve 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Even his position on the Dreyfus affair, one moral litmus test for that era, is opaque. Camille Laurens’s “Little Dancer Aged Fourteen” Is a Fascinating Hybrid, and Obsessed with Obsession 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z One unusual item in the Freer show is a lilac painted in opaque color rather than the translucent black more common in classical Chinese art. In the galleries: Out of nothingness — art 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z The statue is smooth, imposing and opaque, with crudely rendered feet and arms and knees barely protruding through a veil of impassive stone. Met exhibit shatters 19th-century myths about ancient Egypt 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z But now that he’s been recognised, by a cab driver with a decidedly opaque agenda, it might be the most exciting part of the whole show. Better Call Saul is back after a two-year wait – and it's more masterful than ever 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Grill for 10 or so minutes, turning occasionally, until the husk is well-charred, and the kernels look opaque. How to grill perfectly juicy, charred corn 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z When something inhuman dances — especially something as opaque, to most of us, as a robot — our empathy wires can get crossed. ‘M3GAN’ Makes Us Ask (Again): Who’s Afraid of Dancing Robots? 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z I'm not sure from your account, which reveals, if not all, plenty, yet, paradoxically, feels opaque. Review: A Spanish Stage Provocateur Makes a Blood-Dripping Debut 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Of course, this drama would need to be as nuanced and opaque as history itself – not merely heroic or exhortatory or cheerfully progressivist. Girl Trouble by Carol Dyhouse – review 2013-03-15T18:59:01Z Plastic is also much softer than glass, so plastic beer cups soon become tarnished, scratched and opaque. Mark Miodownik: an obsession with materials 2013-05-24T15:53:00Z So, another intriguing and excitingly opaque selection: like seeing the presents piled up under the Christmas tree, but not being allowed to open them. Cannes film festival 2019: an intriguing lineup, with big-name clout | Peter Bradshaw 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Logically, there's no way that an "artist collective" influenced by krautrock and Fluxus trying to make an important, if opaque, point about mercenary armies could be this much fun. This week's new singles 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z Any filter less opaque than that may cause severe eye damage that would not become evident until hours later, Chou warned. America's total eclipse floods market with fake sunglasses 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Bauhaus: Weimar, Dessau, Berlin, Chicago by Hans Wingler The influential and much mythologised German art school, the Bauhaus, is made less opaque through this astonishing collection of documents, letters and pictures from its own archive. Patrick Cramsie's top 10 graphic design books 2010-08-04T12:09:00Z Rather than use industrially dyed sheets, he had assistants paint white paper with solid shades of opaque watercolor. 'Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs' at MoMA follows artist's paper trail 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z But like many financial exchanges, its transactions are often opaque. That Vintage Dress on the Red Carpet? There’s More to the Story. 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z It can also be a slightly opaque one, tricky as it is to get accurate figures on how often art has been attacked. Tate show charts history of violence against art 2013-07-05T15:42:48Z Even happy families are complicated, at turns opaque, frustrating, self-interested and staunchly resistant or just oblivious to the passage of time. Carolyn Hax: Deflecting unwanted questions about family 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Season each with salt and pepper, half cover the pan and simmer until the egg whites are opaque – time it well and you’ll have beautiful runny yolks. Our 10 best all-day eggs recipes | The egg bible 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z This nine-episode series is maddeningly and needlessly opaque, and so deferential to the rites and rituals of the track that the storytelling is labored and even joyless. | 'Luck': ?Luck,? Starring Dustin Hoffman on HBO 2012-01-27T12:00:00Z As played by Mr. Cerveris, he is both irresistible and forbidding, warmly accessible and icily opaque. Review: ‘Fun Home’ at the Circle in the Square Theater 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z A lot of the game is opaque in a way that I think is meant to be artful or intriguing, but resulted in my not understanding what was going on. The Best Time-Wasting of 2016 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z “Freedom,” co-directed by David Austin, is frustratingly opaque about the last decade of its subject’s personal life with scarcely a glimpse of the older Mr. Michael, save for a “Carpool Karaoke” appearance with James Corden. Your Week in Culture: Jay-Z, Eugene O’Neill and ‘Princess Bride’ in Theaters Nationwide 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Yet they mostly come across as opaque non sequiturs, which made their relationship to the accomplished and appealing but more straightforward designs above them hard to make out. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z By turns inviting and opaque, Ms. Adams turns softness and quiet into heroic qualities, keeping her voice low, modulated, and using stillness to draw you near. Review: Aliens Drop Anchor in ‘Arrival,’ but What Are Their Intentions? 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z From the sidewalk, this inner window looks opaque, but that’s only because it’s facing a wall. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z But he’s also an heir of Beckett, an opaque symbolist who spurns psychology in favor of total metaphors that rip the veil off reality to expose the core of existential pain. Ingmar Bergman and the Risk of Ridicule 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z As an adult, friends have sometimes sneaked beer into an opaque glass before handing it to me just to watch my facial expressions. Even beer skeptics can enjoy Oregon’s craft-brewery mecca 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Salonen made the orchestra sound precise and transparent in all this, but in Ravel's masterpiece, La Valse, the kaleidoscope turned opaque. Philharmonia/Salonen – review 2013-03-22T17:30:00Z At the end of the show’s two and a quarter hours, Nilsen remains as opaque as he is when the police first knock on his door. ‘Des’ Review: Depravity, Brought to You by David Tennant 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Her images are impressionistic, a thin veil of atmosphere gives them a slightly opaque quality: you sense uneasiness and suffering. Art in 2015: A look ahead 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z Runyon, who died in 1946, made up quite a bit of his flowery vernacular, and his prose can now be as opaque as the language of a lost tribe. Review: ‘Three Wise Guys,’ Spreading Good Cheer and Stumbling Into Trouble 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Because paint is opaque, it blocks light waves from reaching the wood. South-facing wood should be finished with paint, not varnish 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Maybe I’ve been immersed in all things Lynch to much over the past several months, but I didn’t think that any of the above is as opaque as it seems. ‘Twin Peaks’ Season 3, Episode 8: White Light White Heat 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z The exception would be an opaque divider, such as a paper screen or open shelving unit, that lets light through the center. Small-space living: Room dividers that can save studios and open-concept spaces 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z Better to be opaque than poison the well against family members in advance. I Shouldn’t Have to Tell You This Is Racist 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z But everyone in “Terri” is allowed to be opaque and unpredictable, the way real people are. | 'Terri': Another Teenage Misfit Trying to Like Himself 2011-06-30T22:04:07Z There is a delicacy, lightness and sometimes translucency to the objects — a counterpoint to the opaque weight of all that wood. Sculpture as personal as it gets 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z The film is sometimes too obvious, often too opaque. Somewhere: Sofia Coppola's Hotel California 2010-09-05T17:20:00Z The film does take liberties with some details of Dion’s life, but only to find a way into a psyche that, after almost 35 years in the limelight, remains somewhat opaque. A Filmmaker’s Journey to the Center of Celine Dion 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z How onions, at first raw and opaque, softened in simmering fat and gradually became translucent before turning a golden hue. I lost the use of my most important kitchen tool: My hand. The only way forward was to keep cooking. 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z It is a strange, intriguing piece of work: arguably unformed, wilfully opaque perhaps in declining to show a clear meaning, but confident, eloquent in its way. M?lanie Laurent: the real star of Inglourious Basterds 2010-07-13T09:32:00Z Irene is a sympathetic, attractive, purposely opaque character with a quick mind and tongue, a richness of character that Hall’s filmmaking and Thompson’s performance convey in exacting, illuminating detail. ‘Passing’ Review: Black Skin, White Masks 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Tip for photographing: visitors often kick up sand to get a more opaque spotlight. 16 of the Coolest Light Phenomena Around the World 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The chronology of what followed is straightforward, even if the emotional element is opaque. How I came out to my three kids 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z The move by Swift, one of pop’s biggest and most carefully calibrated stars, yet again brought typically opaque industry negotiations into the open. Taylor Swift Escalates Battle With Scooter Braun and Big Machine 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Metaphorically speaking, you see through the physically opaque to the metaphysically transcendent. Richard Serra’s Steel Behemoths Get Into Your Head 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z "By now we're into another technique - it's worked up in a different way, more opaque, not so transparent. "Why an elephant up a tree? The evolution of Elmer the Elephant 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z It’s an opaque issue, but it affects all our wallets. 6 Things John Oliver Should Tackle Next 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z Elevators have been placed behind an opaque partition wall in the lobby, and the doors are timed to close slowly — a small psychological deterrent to their regular use by the able-bodied. City planners are increasingly aware of health benefits of clean, living landscapes Still, the near-overlap with progressive calls from the likes of Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren to cleanse Washington of big-money donors seemed like a window into the deliberately opaque and confusing world of congressional fundraising. The Swamp: inside a revealing look into Washington corruption 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z "At an individual level, when you look at how opaque the government was about SARS, there may be a tendency to say 'we don't trust any government when it comes to these things,'" he said. Ebola crisis highlights China's philanthropic shortfall 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z From other angles the circles are opaque, evoking a Modernist disco party as they bubble into the distance. Kusama Takes On the Infinite With a Sly Wink 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z At the start, four women pace around and behind three screens of opaque paper, appearing and disappearing. Review: Communicating With the Spirit World Through Dance 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z The soup, opaque and mud-colored was heavy, viscous and gritty, with small bits of fish settling on the bottom of the bowl. In Search of the Real Bouillabaisse, Marseille’s Gift to the Fish Lover 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z The symbolism is opaque, but perhaps intentionally so. Male or female? Black or white? The paintings of Lezley Saar play with labels and expectations 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z |
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