单词 | or else |
例句 | He would have to risk it, that was all, or else do something to the bedclothes. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z I got to be thinking ’bout something or else my head’ll pop. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z He clanked to his feet and shouted, “Come follow me, dear friends, and we shall find our goal, or else shall perish bravely in the charge!” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Twelve thousand years ago, everybody on earth was a hunter-gatherer; now almost all of us are farmers or else are fed by farmers. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “We have to make sure the queen has plenty of room to lay her eggs, or else we’ll get a swarm,” she said. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The woman couldn’t see that, or else she ignored it; she waited for absolute silence, and then she began. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “You’ll have to pay your own freight, or else,” Burke said. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Papi’s van isn’t back, so the game has probably run long, or else, without me, they’ve stopped for a cold beer on the way home. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z But you have to know how to program the thing, or else you get swamped with junk data. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your friends must need you, or else Gaea would not ask for your death.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z When the other rabbit spoke, however, it was clear that either he had no interest in what Hazel had said, or else he had some other reason for not questioning him. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Much of the time it’s raw and overcast, the low metallic sky of late autumn; or else it rains and we have to stay inside the motel. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The policeman went over to the table and shook a truncheon in her face, warning her to shut up or else. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Flournoy said he and his wife would come, but most folks either acted like they didn’t hear the invite or else huffed out of the store without buying a thing. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z He certainly had forgiven us for anything we did over at the house or else he wouldn’t have come—so I figured he was just weak from his heart attack and the hospital. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z A bit earlier, he had nearly suggested going back himself, or else climbing up the high bank above the stream. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z She felt that the obsession driving Bobby was I must get married, I must have a child, I cannot die without an offspring, or else my genius will vanish forever. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Another I saved to show her again sometime, if I wanted pity or else needed some easy ammunition. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew that I had to find a safe way to be myself without breaking the law, or else I would surely go mad. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Whatever I do has to be free or close to it, or else I’ll have to walk home. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z But most folks are ignorant on purpose or else too busy, too scared. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z He told them that they could not hold out against both the pestilence and the Trojans, and that they must either find a way to appease Apollo or else sail home. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Without an “or else,” protesters are just people with protest songs and demands who don’t stand a chance of getting anything. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “So either he climbs over his own wall, or else he walks through the woods down to the river and leaves from there, right?” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z I didn’t know it would be the last time or else I would have remembered it better. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The imaginary citizenry wore garments of simple loveliness, the women's hair long and trailing behind them, or else held aloft by attendant songbirds that were their own sparks of color. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Well, not exactly. But obviously it’s important, or else why would it be called key grip instead of average grip or not-so-critical grip?” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Turn Percy back to a human or else!” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z For example, if the electric charge of the electron had been only slightly different, stars either would have been unable to burn hydrogen and helium, or else they would not have exploded. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She had to flee, or else she would have started hitting him. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Then they plunged into the fog, or else the fog rolled over them. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z She seems somehow more reconciled; or else the very subject seems to have become repugnant to her, for when any accidental allusion is made she actually shudders. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Either the crannogmen did know the magic of the children of the forest, or else Osha had deceived them with some wildling trick. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “You better write a poem about the people, or else.” One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z European weapons were steel swords, lances, and daggers, supplemented by small firearms and artillery, while body armor and helmets were also made of solid steel or else of chain mail. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Blunt must have pressed a hidden button or else he was being overheard, for at that precise moment a door opened and a waiter—in white jacket and black trousers—appeared carrying three plates. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z “You better go find her or else she will never return. Foolish Minli! She is trying to do the impossible!” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z All the while Char’s eyes are saying I better take the blame, or else. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z The purpose of this examination is to try to figure out whether the crop was developed in just one area or else independently in several areas. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “I hate lying to you. But I can’t tell her anything or else—you know.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z “And leave your helmet with your bike, or else.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The rapid spread of microbes, and the rapid course of symptoms, mean that everybody in a local human population is quickly infected and soon thereafter is either dead or else recovered and immune. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Like the president had to be able to rattle off the names of all eleven hundred of his constituents or else he wasn’t qualified. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z It was his wound that had weakened him, or else he would not have cried. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “But you have to walk the exact right way, or else you’ll never find it.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z "I have some advice for you, Prince of Compliments: You better think a little harder before you open your mouth, or else you'll be Prince of Insults and might get in trouble." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z “You have to, or else he’s going to get grossed out.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z My uncle kept telling him, “Oh, she’s going to change her mind,” or else, “If you find her alone, just take her.” Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The horn upon the left was tall and slender; and in it burned a red light, or else the red light in the land beyond was shining through a hole. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Perhaps people came shooting here, or else there was a gamekeeper. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z “If it is not love that will save you this time,” said Voldemort, “you must believe that you have magic that I do not, or else a weapon more powerful than mine?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z If I find them, I’ll tell them to give my bike back—or else they’ll end up in jail or juvenile detention. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Most of the Institute students spent the hour before supper playing in the gym, or else watching television in their rooms, but the Mysterious Benedict Society had wanted a little time to themselves. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Either he hadn’t heard the question or else was pretending he hadn’t. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Hooper was a nuisance, always arguing and being stupid, like a baby, or else trying to say and do things that would scare him. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z She lied, or else Mance kept it secret even from his own. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Brother Belie Jones, the Baptist preacher, said God just wasn’t ready to take her Home, praise Jesus, or else He had something more for her to do here before she passed into the Great Beyond. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z They were seated on the mud, which now began to be disturbed by the angry, thin, returning sea, or else were already riding on the water, wakened by it, outside the annoyance of the surf. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The things we play are mostly Grace’s ideas, because if we try to play anything she doesn’t like she says she has a headache and goes home, or else tells us to go home. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Typically the subject was a well-to-do immigrant supporting some potential insurgency in his old land, or else funding a fledgling trade union or radical student organization. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z His straining faculties manufactured or else picked up a haunted, tongueless fear, by someone retreating from him, someone blown back to the farthest wall of the apartment in an attempt to evade him. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z And their daemons got to pump and pump all day and night, or else perish with ’em. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z He went consenting, or else he was no king.... Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The scabs look like rocks, bumpy, with a sheen like silica; or else like some kind of fungus. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z A prerequisite for living in settlements is either food production or else a productive environment with especially concentrated resources that can be hunted and gathered within a small area. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “They worship the Pope,” is what the Smeaths say; or else, “They worship the Virgin Mary,” as if this is a scandalous thing to do. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z But he doesn’t wait around like he used to, doesn’t say, “You need to say good night back to me, Axe, or else I can’t fall asleep.” A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I want to say more, ask him to try to go to school or else. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z So either everybody knows everything but nobody's saying anything, or else nobody knows anything and girlfriends just sort of...happen. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Bigger felt an urgent need to hide his growing and deepening feeling of hysteria; he had to get rid of it or else he would succumb to it. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Usually in Pátzcuaro someone—either my mother or else one of my friends—stopped by in the morning. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Breathing heavily, he said, “I don’t know what’s come over me to make me tolerate such blatant insubordination for so long. You must have bewitched me, or else I must be going mad.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Thank God I skipped a grade, or else I’d be stuck here for another year. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z They all said that I must be silent, chaste, and obedient, or else the world would be turned topsy-turvy from my wickedness. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z But Carrie either doesn’t hear him, or else she will not go. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z I couldn’t tell on him, or else I’d be in just as much trouble as he would. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z We spent some time reminiscing about various persons from the past, or else exchanging any news we had concerning them, and this was, I must say, most enjoyable. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The driver hadn’t realized until too late how slow we were going, or else he had miscalculated how fast he would catch up to us. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Tell me that you want to be part of the revolution, or else don’t bother telling me anything at all. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z He was always just there, or else we knew where to look for him. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, one can still ask: all other things being equal, or else in the long run, or else on the average, what form of organization of human groups is best? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I had to shut this meaningless conversation down or else who knows what we’d start talking about. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z He'd get in, anyway, fight, or else just stick it out for hours on end. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z He could wait until Hooper was in the lavatory, or else he would tell him that he was wanted somewhere, by Mrs Boland or by his father. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z These puzzles remind one of equally puzzling non-inventions, or else disappearances of inventions, in small isolated societies, including Aboriginal Tasmania, Aboriginal Australia, Japan, Polynesian islands, and the American Arctic. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z When have they ever had to listen to me or else? From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The Congolese are skilled at survival and perceptive beyond belief, or else dead at an early age. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Victor had lost all idea of courtesy, or else he thought his hostess was not in earnest, for he laughed and went on: The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z Probably boys have destroyed them, it’s the sort of thing boys destroy; or else the lurking men. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He had no idea what her life had been like before—Constance hated being asked questions and generally ignored them, or else responded by making rude sounds—but it was obvious she’d had little guidance. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z He’d made a list of everyone besides Dad who knew the truth about the pollution scam, and he had sent Luno to warn each person to keep quiet—or else. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z And it was important that I do something big and fine, or else my parents would sell me when we made our way back to China. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “What did we starve ourselves to send you to school for? Find a job or else get out of my house. I can’t go on feeding a bearded child.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z That part was already forgotten, or else would be forgotten in the pleasurable rush of being important. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Only the toughest men could manage this ever-growing power, or else quickly self-destruct. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z She could draw Needle and kill him where he stood, or else trust him. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z To begin with, you cannot possibly pick your friends, or else I never would have ended up with Tiny Cooper. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z They could only hope that the arrow had landed deep enough, or else it would be a long and potentially fruitless chase. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z It was not like my parents fell in love—in Zimbabwe, if a woman becomes pregnant, our Shona tradition requires that she get married or else she brings shame on both families. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I have to keep showing up for work, or else I’d lose my constant rides down to Harlem, but selling snacks in the aisles comes easy. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z But either the darkness had grown complete, or else his eyes had lost their sight. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z It was a fact of life, but if I brought it up, people would suddenly get interested in their hangnails and cuticles, or else distant places in the sky, and seem not to hear me. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Later he explained that when a person is beating you you should scream as loud as possible; maybe the whipper will become embarrassed or else some sympathetic soul might come to your rescue. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z A storm, he realized, or else I am even drunker than I knew. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z All she could think was that she had to get rid of it, or else they'd see. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z If it means I will have to forgive Mrs. Smeath or else go to Hell when I die, I’m ready to go. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z You better go visit your father or else, you mean. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z “What of the voice that spoke from the compartment at twenty-three minutes to one. It was either the voice of Ratchett—or else of his murderer.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am still the man in charge of this house. You must obey and respect me, or else!” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z And he occasionally carried out strong-arm tactics for the cops and their allies, who either paid him in hard cash for his trouble, or else sometimes in confiscated hard drugs. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The girls had to have certain characteristics or else he didn’t even want to meet them. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Like all the other nursing ladies in Cold Sassy, Aunt Loma would turn sideways to her audience or else cover herself with the baby, and also drape a clean diaper over herself. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z He figured that in a year and a half he'd be either in great physical condition, or else dead. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z “I already did. The waitress was wrong, or else, that was the big storm last night.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z And the Germans either raised their godlike blond heads through open tank hatches to watch broken cities scroll past, or else were psychopathic, sex-crazed torturers of beautiful Jewesses. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The only missing variety is Episcopalian, the C of E never reaching us, or else never trying. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The last boy either didn't have a real name or else he didn't have a nickname. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z I wish sud-denly that I can be one or the other: truly alive or else truly dead. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Thereafter, Joe’s Beanfield passed whatever time he had to spend outside either on Pacheco’s knee, or in his front shirt pocket, or else sometimes perched on his head or on his shoulder. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Either I’m out of my noodle or else that’s bacon I smell, Dallas. Bacon.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z He warns me, too, not to take Linden Road or else I’ll die in a bad accident. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “He’s afraid,” she realized, “or else he knows that someone wants to kill him.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The legend was that her husband, my grandpa, forced her to go or else he would kill her. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “Aibileen,” Miss Hilly say, “you can return those pieces to me by today, or else Elizabeth is going to press charges.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Luxury goods, consisting of those specialized crafts products or else rare objects obtained by long-distance trade, were reserved for chiefs. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She was usually gone at school or else working inside the house. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We kept asking him to leave a big supply with us, but he’d shake his head gloomily, like we were bound to use them up frivolously or else cause an explosion. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Up until 1851, she was either unaware of the danger posed by the Fugitive Slave Law, or else she ignored it. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The other students sat mostly in stupors, worn out from the class, or else were scouring their notes in hopes of discovering they’d done better than they thought. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Of course, Scheherazade would never let the morning come at the end of a story—or else the king would have no reason to keep her alive. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z He retired to his laboratory or else he headed off in the morning with his satchel over his shoulder. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Either he was telling him to go home again, or else he was panting out a good position from which they could start their charges. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t give your life rights away for free! The day has to be mundane, Valmiki. And day is a mortal’s twenty-four hours. Comply, or else you’ll face the gods’ powers.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Improve that voice,” she had instructed my mother, “or else you’ll never marry her off. Even the fool half ghosts won’t have her.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t in its final preparation, of course, or else it would eat through its container. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Presently, groping and fumbling in the dark, they found that the opening on the left was blocked: either it was a blind, or else some great stone had fallen in the passage. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Children dressed up in the ragbags of Baptist charity or else nothing at all. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The idea that there are exactly two approaches to usage—all the traditional rules must be followed, or else anything goes—is the sticklers’ founding myth. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z One had to be guided by the judgement of 'the true ladies and gentlemen', argued the Society, or else 'we may as well adopt the proprieties of Bolshevik Russia'. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z “It’s been a good morning, even better than good. And I’ve told them all to leave you alone, or else.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Some of them continued to pursue him, or else Orestes thought that they did. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am thinking no one is in charge of the childrens, or else they would not be hungry and cold in the chicken shad.” The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z Before turning to those regions, however, we must consider two related questions arising in regard to any area of the world where food production never developed independently or else resulted in a less potent package. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Gardner said it was clear to him that girls had to “dumb down” at Permian or else run the risk of being excluded from dating and parties because the boys considered them too smart. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She threw out a lot less than she could have, when they moved; or else she’s accumulated more. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z It was sharply different from the West where an evening was hurried from phase to phase toward its close in a continually disappointed anticipation or else in sheer nervous dread of the moment itself. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Stanley told him he needed to write smaller, or else they'd run out of paper real quick. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Yet for a long time the pig had led a charmed life, nonchalantly absorbing high-powered lead lumps in its thick haunches, or else—it being also a rather swift pig—escaping on the run unscathed. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Many of them live on mission stations or government reserves, or else work for whites as herdsmen on cattle stations. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It seemed to him a very strange location to choose for a house, or else an odd decision to leave the trees growing nearby, blocking all light and the view of the valley below. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z A lot of the donors’ rooms you can’t get to with a wheelchair, or else they’re too stuffy or too draughty. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Most had thought Miss Love would go over to the Baptists right away or else hide at home, one. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z It must arrive safely or else my grandmother and I will lose each other. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I have to hide the fuzzies and the card or else I will be in big trouble for lying. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z I just needed to laugh about something or else I’m going to start crying. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z And so I step up, into the darkness within; or else the light. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z She stood in front of the mirror a long time, and finally decided she either looked like a sap or else she looked very beautiful. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I looked at him carefully, but it was hard to tell if he’d just spoken with mischievous affection or else a kind of disgust. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z She had to change the subject or else she’d indeed laugh. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The others had already flown to the King’s court—forced there by ambition because it was the greatest court in the world, or else to escape their mother. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z And the evangelist said, “Young man, God isn’t somebody to mess around with. Sit down, or else He’ll have to take care of your insolence on Judgment Day.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z At my old school, teachers were either really old with wrinkles and graying hair or else young with ponytails and, sometimes, pimples. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z "You let me have that bike, Turtle Wexler, or—or else!" The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Also, she must still be either hating Mr. McAllister like poison or else loving his eyes out and having second thoughts about not getting annulled. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “I get it. We have to have those moments of remembering that we’re human and thinking of regular stuff, or else the weight of this place would crush us. Like, have you seen Footloose?” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Push the chair in too quickly or too slowly, or else sit too soon or too heavily, and misadventure ensues, perhaps even an unintended baptism of the hindquarters. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The next morning at breakfast Mom tells Dad, or else. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z Many blacks, having long been told to behave like second- class citizens—or else—simply obliged. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z On either side of me, folks are packing cars to leave, hammering wood over windows, or else standing, sitting on the porch, playing music, drinking liquor like it’s Mardi Gras. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z Often he wakes up to find himself tied by his ears to a bedpost, or else he finds loops of string around them, to which are attached dead bugs. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Others had had laryngectomies, or else defective hearing, or learning disabilities, or for an unknown reason had begun speaking much later than was normal. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z They need water and soap to wash with every now and then, or else they have to struggle with parasites and diseases. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “Master has not finished his soup, would Master prefer the savory stew, or else the treacle tart to which Master is so partial?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z After about five minutes we would be wrestling over some detail of protocol or else something would send me into gales of laughter. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “Young one, stand up, or else squat yonder, at the other side, unless you wish your eyes put out. The sand flies and it will cut flesh as well as stone.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Jim asked, gathering loose dollar bills off the bar and stuffing them into a pitcher full of money labeled TIP—or else next to the register. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Carol tells me that her piano teacher hits her fingers with a ruler if she gets a note wrong, and that her mother spanks her with the back of a hairbrush or else a slipper. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “No, honey, it isn’t. But folks have got to move on as well, or else they can just get trapped in a moment, unable to do what they must. To live.” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z The darkness seemed to lift from Frodo’s eyes, or else his sight was returning. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “We’ll chase them away, or else turn them into fireflies and catch them in jars.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I have to stop her, right now, or else I’ll start crying, too. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z That seemed to carry some weight, or else to mystify the bear sufficiently to make him pause. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z I was never allowed to tell a single person, or else we all might end up dead. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z "No, good lady," he said, shaking, "or else I would be dead. But it touched me, aieeee, when it fell from the box it landed on my arm." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Then the heart of Éowyn changed, or else at last she understood it. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Sometimes, he waits for me in the kitchen to make me eat proper food—or else. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The Greek heroes had been bolder, however, or else better swordsmen. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of the time, he’s too busy refereeing the fights between us, or else he’s just in his own orbit. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Etienne’s huge study colonizes the entire fifth floor, alternately deeply quiet or else full of voices or music or static. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z For the first time in his life he realized that he wasn’t born to be a delinquent but actually had some smarts, or else the army was filled with exceptionally stupid people. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z There were ten children now, either living in the cabin, because they worked on the master’s plantation, or else living so near it that they could visit Ben and Old Rit. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Before she turns around to walk to her bus, she gives me a signal that I know means “Call me after and tell me everything...or else!” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z “All is a process of adjustment and readjustment, or else eventual failure.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The horse did not seem to be afraid of it or else could not see it. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z She either went to the library and looked at the National Geographic or else just roamed around and thought some more. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “But swear, in Blessed Jesus’ name, not to leave my side, or else your blood will flow like water. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Either I’m finally going senile, or else it’s my mind’s way of coping with being entirely unchallenged in the present. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z In his worldview, as Farmer understands it, people turn themselves into animals for shifty reasons, or else local sorcerers turn them into animals as punishment, or simply for food. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z But you must come now, Mr Stevens, or else you may deeply regret it later.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Evidently he considered the matter closed, or else he had had so many experiences of that kind that he had already forgotten it. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z In order to get into orbit around the moon, we had to slow down, or else we would have shot right on by it. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But either Gandalf was astray, or else the land had changed in recent years; for he did not strike the stream where he looked to find it, only a few miles southwards from their start. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “The last one is either Washington, D.C., or else maybe Annapolis or Chesapeake Bay. That one could be a bunch of things, actually.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Swordplay was like dancing—certain steps must be followed or else it would fall apart. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z ‘We must have come down a long way, or else the cliff has sunk. It’s much lower here than it was, and it looks easier too.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Caesar fought like he had struck many a white man, an impossible occurrence or else he would have been in the grave long ago. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z People in Port- au-Prince that do not go bare wear sandals, or else they wear sneakers. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z George's father was summarily fired from his job; his family was told to leave town or else they would be lynched. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Ranofer tried to scream but he could not, or else he screamed and could not hear it over the hideous reverberations of that other noise. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z At every House table, Harry could see people either gazing raptly at Dumbledore, or else whispering fervently to their neighbors. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Fortunately my parents have wandered out of the room or else I’d be mortified. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z “Close your ears, or else you might turn into a human ice cube,” Pond said, a smile curving his lips. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Communication between southern Mexico and the Andes required either a sea voyage or else a long chain of overland contacts via the narrow, forested, never urbanized Isthmus of Darien. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The arrangment of the figures recalls that of classical Graces, or else of the different-colored children wreathed around Jesus on the front of my old Sunday school paper. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Whatever it was it couldn’t have been too important or else I would remember it. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Cora and Caesar needed to arrive under the blanket or else blindfolded, he explained. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Bull was at least a foot taller than her, so he had to be careful not to pull away or else he might lose the entire ear. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z He knows me, the girl thought, or else he smells the fish. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She warns me to be careful not to fall asleep on the bus, though, or else I’ll miss my stop. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The best idea was to bring a hat, or else go at night, so you could slip home under the cover of darkness and return the next morning to have it fixed. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z The knights of his house lay slain about him, or else mastered by the madness of their steeds were borne far away. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Most likely Holmes forged the envelopes or else duped Emeline into preparing them by persuading her they would be used for a legitimate purpose, perhaps for Christmas cards. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Then he told his friends: “Too late for messages. Look, here they come along the bay. Some god has brought them news, or else they saw the cutter pass—and could not overtake her.” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The owl was asleep, or else faking; she was angry with Harry about the limited amount of time she was allowed out of her cage at the moment. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He seems not to have liked music, which was a most important part of a Greek boy’s training, or else he disliked his music master. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes your “or else” is all the power you have and you can’t be afraid to do what you threaten to do. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z In theory, however, there were new uses that were yet to be tapped—or else why would the Thunderhead put them to work? Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z It has to be, or else why would you have kept making valentines, even after BrettBradBrandon called you a loser? P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Everything after that became a series of steps, a dance that she had to execute perfectly or else she’d fall apart right there in that tomb and never get up. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “I sometimes offer Rosmerta my custom, or else visit the Hog’s Head...or I appear to. It is as good a way as any of disguising one’s true destination.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I think he might have been a bit hard of hearing, or else he just liked shouting at people. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “You can go on and play for a while, but you’d better stay where I can see you or else you’re going to be holding my hand next.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z And the process was an all-or-nothing one; either you failed to modify at all, or else you modified the whole way. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “Guess my ears are going bad, or else you’re losing your marbles.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z For the next few days he spent all of his free time either in the library with Hermione and Ron, looking up hexes, or else in empty classrooms, which they sneaked into to practice. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Either Mr. Benedict—Mr. Curtain—somehow didn’t recognize him, or else he was pretending not to. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z An obvious possible answer is that they were killed off or else eliminated indirectly by the first arriving humans. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z They haven’t yet told the passengers who they are or what they want; all they’ve said, in heavily accented but understandable English, is that everyone on the plane will live together or else die together. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z To send people away or else allow them to go, that what is most noble to me is the exquisite gift of silence. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Either he would have to fight immediately or else there would first be a chance to look round and sense where he was. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It had been sent to Mr. Lome, commanding him and the other printers of Boston to quit their seditious, rebellious publications—or else. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The children were tired now, or else the adults had regained some authority, because people were lining up raggedly by the main door, with much jostling and pushing. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z I had expected the room to smell of death, but on account of Mrs Mortimer - or else her apron - the room was dominated by the smell of roasting. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z “The best thing you can do right now is stay out of my way, or else I may be forced to ram that blue rinse straight into that morass you call a brain.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Abbey checked her watch and announced that we had exactly eleven minutes to get home or else we’d be grounded until the next century. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “The key being everyone needs to bring their stuff, or else we can’t go out.” Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z See, I’ll say, I’m mestiza or else I wouldn't have cut my hair. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve got to get him before he goes or else my chances are ruined. And there’s no one handsomer in Egypt Town.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z And we were expected to be on time for dinner, washed and brushed, or else. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z There are two deliverymen watching her, either interested in catching her with the couch they’re moving into the building or else placing bets on if she’s a Decker or not. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z My grandfather had been wrong about yessing them to death and destruction or else things had changed too much since his day. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew, he was certain, that there was hardly any time left in which to beat Voldemort to his goal, or else to attempt to thwart him. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She was lucky that there were still paramedics around to bring her to a hospital, or else she would have died. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z There were alleyways and roads bordered by teetering piles of broken and damaged furniture, stowed away, perhaps, to hide the evidence of mishandled magic, or else hidden by castle-proud house-elves. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “I suppose I shall have to get you new school clothes. Remind me, dear, or else I’ll forget,” and she went back to typing things on the computer screen. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z He might have been praying, or else counting silently in his mind, and Harry, standing still on the edge of the scene, thought absurdly of a child counting in a game of hide-and-seek. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Problem was, I have to talk to myself when I make a caramel cake or else I get too jittery. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I’m grateful Alan is on my back to weigh me down or else I might float away. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Part of me wishes that Darius would speak up if he doesn't like something, or else the guys around here will tear him to pieces. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z One more moment and he would fall straight on top of the dog, or else Gebu would open the gate and find him. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z He has taken to demanding speech from me; or else he puts his hand over my mouth. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Every time it was my turn to do the dishes, I always had an excuse—or else, if Lynn felt well, I let her do them for me. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z It turns out I suffer from severe depression and anxiety, which have to be treated right away, or else I can end up here again. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “He said we can’t hide from our fears. We have to be able to talk about them, or else they’ll fester like poison, eating us from the inside.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “That’s fine,” she says, “but this time, you’re going to make the basement presentable, or else you’ll be ringing in the New Year on the couch, smack dab in between your dad and me.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z He liked it best when he was with Ron and Hermione and they were talking about other things, or else letting him sit in silence while they played chess. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z We children tiptoed around them or else played in the farthest reaches of the yard, our voices dulled lest they incite our parents. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z It’s as if they’ve been born at the age of one year, or else are shriveled men. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He had to guess your correct age within one year or else you won a teddy bear.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z “Be peaceful and orderly,” one teacher said, “or else you’ll have the whole Boer army down your necks in no time.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “To do evil a human being must first of all believe that what he’s doing is good, or else that it’s a well-considered act in conformity with natural law.” Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “The thing about experiments,” she said, “is that they have to be repeated or else they’re worthless.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “She’s the kind of person who either dies tragically at twenty- seven, like Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin, or else grows up to win, like, the first-ever Nobel Prize for Awesome.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “But it is a precious thing, and it needs to be protected, nourished, or else it will wither, like a rose in a sudden frost.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Grandpa must Have known it, or else why would he have given her The World at the End of the Tunnel? How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “Look, here’s the deal, Armpit. You sell me the letter or else I talk to Detective Cutie-pie. Your choice. Everybody wins, or everybody loses.” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z For a moment, he thought that Hooper might start again, or else that he might get up and begin to fight. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z I have to, or else I will never remember who I really am. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z ‘Ah well, whatever evil was afoot is over now, I hope; or else it is beyond our reach at present,’ said Aragorn. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Either she walked off, or else she started talking about something different. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z It would be in New York City or else in a foreign country. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z They didn’t know her secret, or else they wouldn’t have dropped it so quickly, but their guess had been so close that George’s cheeks flushed with shame. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z She leaves me nasty notes on the kitchen table reminding me to show up, or else. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z One of them, Henderson, who was about my height but with seventy-five more pounds of muscle, told me I’d better get him in before I left or else. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Everywhere there were posters reminding citizens that it was their duty to inform on Marxists and turn in the fugitives or else they would be marked as traitors and brought to justice. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he noticed that there were many people about, and that he was just now seeing them, or else they had just materialized. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “You are fortunate to have me as your scientist, old boy, or else I think you’d still be blowing up little aluminum tubes.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Early kings were themselves the head of the state religion or else had separate high priests. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “And you better tell me the truth this time, or else the DA will get this recording.” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z “Now you must pretend that you like me, or else everything will be ruined.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I start to answer, but my phone goes off again, and I figure I should check it or else it will just vibrate and vibrate until it drives me out of my mind. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z She'd been lying on top of Needle, or else it would have been gone too; it was worth more than all the rest together. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Her best bet if the council turned her down was to find a parking lot someplace where the boys could play, or else to cancel practices altogether. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Hence early farmers either had to find mutant trees not requiring cross-pollination, or had consciously to plant genetically different varieties or else male and female individuals nearby in the same orchard. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Her letters consist mostly of banalities—we are busy; Frau Elena says hello—or else arrive in his bunkroom so full of censor marks that their meaning has disintegrated. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z ‘Our choice then,’ said Gimli, ‘is either to take the remaining boat and follow Frodo, or else to follow the Orcs on foot. There is little hope either way. We have already lost precious hours.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Better watch out, or else I'll get them to send your butt to the moon! Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z What certainly went on the Harlem and Roxbury wires was that Detroit Red was going crazy in stir, or else he was trying some hype to shake up the warden’s office. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She saw people at their most vulnerable, both alone and together, sleeping or else doing the other things that are done in the dark. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Y’all best know Davis, or else I’m taking you downtown and having you booked for trespassing.” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Trevor didn’t have one either, or else he knew not to argue with his mother, because he didn't say anything. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Many of these suits are, perhaps, too formal for the purposes of the proposed trip, or else rather old-fashioned these days. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z They want you to buy something, or hawk what you have, or else shove off. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z "Let us not forget them, Lord Snow, or else what's that big thing for?" A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z There was no way to pass from the Street of the Masons into the alley behind it except to pass through one of the houses, or else go far around by the next cross street. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z She did not say “Be careful!” or “Be back in an hour or else!” so the kids knew she was very distracted. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z It was found necessary to clear the entire piers from the mass of onlookers, or else the fatalities of the night would have been increased manifold. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z After a time the hinge squeaked less frequently, then only rarely, or else, as his muscles hardened and his work grew correspondingly less exhausting, he slept more deeply and did not hear it. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Odysseus began to talk, to test the swineherd, trying to put it in his head to take his cloak off and lend it, or else urge the others to. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z To conduct the orchestra she would wear either a real man’s evening suit or else a red dress spangled with rhinestones. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He jammed me against the brick wall by the ribs, warning me to shut up or else. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Joey Pow wasn’t supposed to win. Some rough people wanted Bruiser to win. They told Joey Pow to throw the fight or else...” Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z A rabbit in fear of an enemy will sometimes crouch stock still, either fascinated or else trusting to its natural inconspicuousness to remain unnoticed. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It may be found curled in the straw of stables or else sheltering in the midst of the herd it protects. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d never resorted to bad language, though I’d heard my share of it from T. Ray or else read it in public restrooms. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your parents are paying me real good, or else I’d kick you all out.” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z If one state did not pursue some particular innovation, another did, forcing neighboring states to do likewise or else be conquered or left economically behind. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Tom sang most of the time, but it was chiefly nonsense, or else perhaps a strange language unknown to the hobbits, an ancient language whose words were mainly those of wonder and delight. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z It gazed down sternly as if to say, Bring me tasty snacks or else. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Plus we didn’t want the white minority to feel ostracized in the new South Africa, or else they’d take all their money and leave. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He hates me too, or else he’s scared of me. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “You must say what you think, or else spend your Saturday with your head in a bucket and not in conversation with me. You understand?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Makes me forget I’m supposed to avoid all boys and men or else I’ll end up the pregnant loser my mother was. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z “Grandpa must of been mighty lonesome, or else mighty anxious to get the house cleaned up,” said I. “It ain’t like him to pay that much for anything.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z None of them ever accused me of being responsible for what had happened to Phineas, either because they could not believe it or else because they could not understand it. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Because when Apa is too quiet with the squinty eye, it is better to hide until he falls asleep or else there will be breaking everywhere. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z “We kept saying, in order for this to work, it really has to look as good as people are expecting,” Mr. Rogen said, “or else it’s just a bunch of dirty jokes.” Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg on ‘Sausage Party,’ Their R-Rated Animated Film 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z I’d completely forgotten that Lonergan had written it, or else I might have realized the error of my ways when I saw an unfamiliar name on the poster. I Accidentally Walked Into “Border,” and It Kind of Changed My Life 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Neither is it an outright dismissal, or else a person wouldn't be frustrated enough to think about what could have been. A Second Civil War and too many plotholes plague "DMZ," HBO Max's latest dystopian adaptation 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Writing a book was not a democracy, or else he noted that Joffrey would’ve died a lot earlier in the series. George R.R. Martin: I’m not going to write gay sex scenes just for the sake of doing it 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z He concluded, “We have to do something about the wealth gap, or else we’re going to face a situation where white families are paying for entitlements of millions of African American families.” Can the black middle class survive? 2012-09-03T14:00:00Z Ms. Sampson observes shrewdly that for the second Mrs. Shelley, “Percy has to mean a great, undying love or else the sacrifices she’s already made are pointless.” The Mother of Frankenstein 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Follow @JamesQueallyLAT or else he'll slow his heartbeat, hide in your house in a ninja outfit, and make you follow him anyway. 'Daredevil' Episode 9 review: 'Speak of the Devil' -- It's a trap! 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z Yet often what they say is unyieldingly hard, or else feverish and fragmentary in the way of half-remembered nightmares. Review: ‘He Brought Her Heart Back,’ Adrienne Kennedy’s Beautiful Nightmare 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z The bread needs some heft to hold up to a good soak in milk and eggs, or else it’ll start to disintegrate before it even gets to the pan. You’ve Been Making French Toast All Wrong (Until Now) 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z I certainly was not driven by a great dedication that made me succeed or else.” Martin Milner Dies at 83; Actor Made His Name on ‘Route 66’ 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Naturally, Le Pen and Wilders want to follow the Brexit lead and leave, or else break up, the EU. The 1930s were humanity's darkest, bloodiest hour. Are you paying attention? 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Aptly, then, at the entrance to the Sculpture Center show sits a beaded antique knobkerry, a club used in Eastern and Southern Africa for hunting game or else knocking one’s enemies over the head. An East Village Boutique Where the Avant-Garde Gathered 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Ordinarily I would agree, Janet, but, believe me, judging by the incredible number of people leaving flowers in front of his home, everybody already either knew or else knew somebody who knew. How to Experience David Bowie’s New York 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z He has to do something creative on a regular basis, he said, “or else I’ll lose my mind.” Christian Slater Is a Still-Life Artist 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z They have one job or two—or else they race from gig to gig and chore to chore as rapidly as they can. Let Us Sleep on the Subways! 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z Imaginary worlds were too rousing — or else they were too soothing. Recalling a Time When Books Could Give You Indigestion 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z In stylized, dreamlike sequences, the performers sometimes execute choreographed movements that express either the social forces pitted against Bigger or else his panicked subjectivity. Review | ‘Native Son’ gets a 90-minute stage adaptation, with a Black Rat in Bigger’s ear 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z I don’t want to advise you not to ask, though, or else a chance for connection is lost before the other person ever knows it was there. Carolyn Hax: Congratulations, it’s a bouncing blabby mouth 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z And that leads to another form of performance, where white people deny the grotesque aspects of their heritage, or else detach from them with self-deprecating wokeness. The Racial Spectacle of DNA Test Result Videos 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z But the rest are hopelessly stuffed into various shelves around the house, or else stacked in piles behind furniture, and it always takes a very long time to find a particular book. Andre Dubus III: By the Book 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z “The people around him felt the same thing or else he wouldn’t have had them around him.” Drawn Again to the Images of the Illustrator Antonio Lopez 2012-08-29T22:01:48Z One last chance to prove that this film is actually worth watching, or else I’m off. Downton Abbey the movie: what we learned from the trailer 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z When bi or pan people settle into long-term relationships, that can prompt hurtful assumptions that they have either finally “picked a side” or else may secretly hanker after whichever gender they are not currently with. The pansexual revolution: how sexual fluidity became mainstream 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Maybe most performers don't have one, or else they don't know how to show it to you on stage, which is the hardest thing in the world to do and come off unpretentious. Tom Waits: 'I'm a night-owl reporter' – a classic interview from the vaults 2012-08-07T16:41:06Z It happens to speak to how a lot of us are feeling, though, or else that song wouldn't be one of the most played singles on the "Inside" album release on Spotify. Is Netflix's "Bo Burnham: Inside" our lockdown "Lemonade"? 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z The park has gotten huge but needs to consume larger and larger quantities of tourist cash or else it could also go extinct. Times Change: 'Jurassic World' Teases With Three Homages to Steven Spielberg's Original 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z As with spices in a recipe, these must be judiciously added, or else the dish is ruined. Former journalist David Savill's fiction debut, ‘They are Trying to Break Your Heart', is searing 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z I would have assumed they were all interesting or else he would have binned them. Gary Hume: 'I couldn't hold down a job. That's why I became an artist' 2013-05-18T21:00:01Z They were given a week to remove it, or else face fines from the city. Little Free Libraries on the wrong side of the law 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z “I had to try being a guitarist or else it would trouble me for the rest of my life,” he said. Jim Hall, Jazz Guitarist, Dies at 83 2013-12-11T03:50:57Z The Department of Heath also asked Watkins Glen International, the racetrack, to sign a $1 million bond before it would grant a conditional permit, or else tickets could not be sold; the company refused. The Disastrous Woodstock 50: What Went Wrong? 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z A poignant or else preposterous moment to claim a connection with your father's vulnerability, when he's on the point of abandoning you. Saul Bellow's Heart: A Son's Memoir by Greg Bellow – review 2013-04-13T13:00:01Z It seems like there isn’t time to be anything but perky and cheerful, or else everything falls apart. 6 Ways to Boost Your Confidence 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Nielsen probably will add safeguards to prevent a repeat of the problems or else risk alienating clients, said Tom Taylor, a longtime journalist who writes a daily newsletter about the radio industry. Big swings in L.A. radio ratings raise questions 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z She apparently doesn’t want help, or else she’d accept it gratefully. Carolyn Hax: What to do when pleasing Mom is a chore 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z It’s important for us to be clear-eyed and speak out about the darkness that has enveloped our party, or else, you know, there’s no reason to be out here fighting. Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger: Impeaching Trump ‘was, frankly, an easy decision’ 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z "Lord of the Rings" fans have a three-month window to raise the necessary funds or else the home will be sold to other buyers. Ian McKellen and more "Lord of the Rings" actors call on fans to help save Tolkien’s home 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z A: I think you can't judge your character when you play her, or else you wouldn't be able to. A Minute With: Natalie Portman on taking on an icon in 'Jackie' 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z Corporate travel managers wail that costs are soaring, and they demand compliance with new or old, but always strict, travel policies — or else. On the Road: As Penny-Pinchers Hover, Business Trips Rebound 2010-11-30T06:20:00Z Payment is handled either directly through the app or else riders can pay their driver in cash. Here Are Some Alternatives to Uber 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z That insistence on functionality over aesthetics is something of a lie I tell myself, possibly homophobic in nature, or else it’s a penitential inoculation against my getting too big for my britches. The craft that consumed me 2012-08-10T14:59:00Z Instead they listen to her music for imprecise emotional reasons, or else passively opt for the merely popular, what is readily available. People Who Like Celine Dion Are People, Too 2014-05-09T04:00:00Z Something else is missing here — a farcical energy or satirical audacity that might shock the premise to unsettling life, or else a deeper, darker core of feeling. ‘Moving On’ Review: Cracking Jokes and Settling Scores 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Gifts – including artistic gifts – travel in mysterious ways, but travel they must, or else they die. The great books giveaway 2011-03-04T11:19:03Z Broadly adhering to a vérité style, Li builds a case that active civic engagement in China inevitably leads to trouble — or else further corruption. ‘Lost Course’ Review: When a Village Fights Back 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Art spaces today are typically pristine and white, or else abandoned places filled with remnants of their former use. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z But, look, I am also going to have to do some things that people know me for, or else I am going to be strung up and shot. Talking with Kristen Chenoweth: Little package, big voice (and opinions) 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z More often girls are positioned as victims of raging male hormones, or else they are styled as preternaturally mature, rising above the boys and their juvenile misadventures. The Lustful Middle School Girl Rises 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z To be a kid is to learn most lessons the hard way or else ignore the lessons entirely. ‘That had to hurt.’ Lessons learned on the diving board in summer’s final days. 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z He says that it's essential for Americans to confront difficult issues with civility, or else our democracy suffers. Ken Burns: New film fits into civility discourse 2011-03-25T17:48:08Z Honestly, Case 39, you've got one last chance to prove that you've got something going for you, or else I'm giving up. Case 39: one for the left luggage 2010-09-01T13:13:00Z But I happen to know it’s true that people are tickled by that stuff, or else I probably would have been crucified long ago.” ?Wildwood,? a Book by the Decemberists? Colin Meloy 2011-10-11T17:28:57Z Other species have other perceptions — both bees and reindeer can see ultraviolet wavelengths — and, evolutionarily speaking, color has allowed us to find love or find food, or else to avoid becoming someone else’s lunch. Seeing Color: A Matter of Nature, or Culture? 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z “You’re not there yet, or else you wouldn’t be talking to me,” Atwood said to a male Associated Press reporter, laughing over the phone. Margaret Atwood honored with Dayton Literary Peace Prize 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z The turkey anxiety reminded us both of unpleasant past Thanksgivings with our families of origin where the meal always had to be cooked to perfection or else. The Thanksgiving this vegetarian finally gave in and cooked a turkey 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z In someone else’s hands, these elements might have provided the starting point for a work of science-fiction, or else an exploration of metaphysical or spiritual questions: Where did these people go? The Leftovers: Tom Perrotta's Rapture 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Obama also used his speech to call on North Korea, which plans a rocket launch next month, to curb its nuclear ambitions or else face further international isolation. Obama vows nuke cuts, warns N. Korea, Iran 2012-03-26T03:10:00Z However, every 12 hours he has to go back into a magic tank so that he can be regenerated all over again or else he’ll die for good. Second Chance – Frankenstein-inspired cop procedural needs a jolt of life 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z "Do not speak of this or else you and your parents will die." Secret's Out 2011-06-02T10:15:00Z But several American galleries have rejigged their booths in response to the unexpected election of Nov. 8, or else are showing slightly older works that have taken on new, grimmer airs. Politics and Commerce Collide at Art Basel Miami Beach 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Muscato said his goal was to document the trip, “or else it would have remained this fantastical barroom tale.” For the Love of Beer and His Buddies 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z He looked like the kind of fellow who in movies would play a lifeguard who is secretly a serial killer, or else a sociopathic platoon sergeant. Guilty of being Mexican 2014-05-03T23:00:00Z "I thought I better do something or else I'll end up as roadkill on the history highway." Hollywood cameraman insists he invented the celebrity selfie in 1981 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Either we have taken this “customer is always right” approach way too far, or else we have absorbed it far too greedily. Everyone should wait tables 2013-12-14T00:00:00Z Their style is suited to the end of the world, or else the beginning of a new one. Beyond the Drag Event Horizon 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z It doesn't seem fair to blindside him with a separation, but I don't want to be a "do this or else" kind of wife and won't stay in a lonely marriage. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A wife seeking affection faces a tough conversation 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z As the night waxed on, women crumpled in various states of disrepair, or else teetered, held up by friends after a night of binge drinking. Field Notes: In England, Bachelorette Parties of a Different Stripe 2012-11-30T10:00:18Z Oh, to have been at Max’s Kansas City, or else, forty years earlier, at the Reno Club, in Missouri’s Kansas City. Big Bang in Berlin 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z Good co-workers, and two cups of coffee before 10am, or else I get a headache! 20 must-see documentaries to explain the world in 2020 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z But the fascist, propaganda-inspired cover art, promotional “transmissions,” and title of Yankovic’s new album, Mandatory Fun, convey a far more uncompromising message: Join the party, or else! REVIEW: The Fun in "Weird Al" Yankovic's New Album, Mandatory Fun 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z It looks neat, but I think I would have preferred a whole new throne design, or else just keep the original. Watch the first trailer for "Game of Thrones" prequel "House of the Dragon"! 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z “When I finished that novel I was full of hopes, that I’d get the Nobel Prize, or else I would die unknown.” Brussels, E.U. Capital, Gets a Novel, Both Tart and Empathic 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z “We search for where the power really lies, when it does not lie anywhere — or else it lies everywhere at once, which is no more helpful.” Move Over, Metaverse. Here’s Something Meaner. 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z “We couldn’t make the pizza any bigger or else it wouldn’t fit through a standard doorway,” said Michael Treacy, Domino's global development chef. Domino's Australia debuts pizza so large it barely fits through 'a standard doorway' 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Now they are part of massive conglomerates with mandates to hit profit predictions or else. Hollywood's hedgehog mentality threatens its survival 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Shakespeare had it right: “My tongue will tell the anger of my heart, or else my heart, concealing it, will break.” No Sound, No Fury, No Marriage 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z He is recruited to track down the members of the insurgency or else his family will be sent to a forced labour camp. Colony: sci-fi show realistically depicts America under occupation – by aliens 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z With a high-powered lawyer in his corner, Limbaugh demanded that the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee in Washington apologize and retract its characterization of his comments — or else. Limbaugh threatened two months ago to sue the DCCC, so where’s the lawsuit? 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z “When I was young I always thought, I’m going to do something very special, or else I’m going to be nobody,” he told me, and in the early ’50s failure looked more likely. How Hef Got His Groove Back 2011-02-06T07:48:01Z On a distant hill, or else lets the whole picture slip into foam. John Ashbery, Prize-Winning Poet, Is Dead at 90 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z “Theater is created in the moment, and that moment must be free, or else it’s not theater,” he said in an email, adding: “Politicians can’t regulate artistic processes.” Will Socially Distanced Rehearsals Leave Space for Good Theater? 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z I’ve done some online dating and find that the guys dating women in my age group either want to keep things completely casual, or else to talk immediately about a relationship and marriage. Carolyn Hax: Divorced mom worries how others will judge her dating decisions 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z They were too personal: the topics seemed insignificant, or else too important to be aired for an audience of strangers. The Personal-Essay Boom Is Over 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z It needs to be good going onto the plate in the first place, or else it becomes the sort of dish people finish only on bets. Restaurant Review: Imperial No. Nine 2011-06-08T08:30:27Z The crackling old soul samples don't add their traditional warm glow: they either spin gratingly out of time with the beats or else are fragmented into piercing squeaks and squeals. Kanye West: Yeezus – review 2013-06-17T14:56:34Z In fact, I had quite a good time, especially after the intermission when you pretty much have to surrender to the party atmosphere of the piece or else head home. Theater Review: Welcoming Back Synge, and Stomping Along With 'Rock of Ages' 2011-10-04T10:11:45Z In Serbia, a deputy for the opposition party showed up at the parliament and warned: “We want normal gas prices, or else you’ll get yellow vests on the streets of Belgrade and Serbia.” The Power of the Yellow Vest 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z With each book she became more obsessed with language and how when we speak we often fall short of or else exceed what we intended to express. The Unsaid: The Silence of Virginia Woolf 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z It is either a magical storybook dream, breathlessly chronicled in supermarket magazines, or else, in those same pages a few years later, a train wreck of betrayal and heartbreak. Cross Cuts: The Hard Work in ‘Before Midnight,’ Amour’ and Other Films and Shows 2013-06-19T15:15:49Z All come from backgrounds that could be called conservative, or else provincial. Sex in the Mirror 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z “You just have to adjust, or else you will drive yourself nuts,” Ms. Grice said. The Funny Woman’s Stylist 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z Prosecutors say Hunt demanded Discovery either cancel the show or pay her $10,000, or else she would leak the photos to a tabloid. Iowa woman pleads guilty to '19 Kids' extortion 2012-07-25T15:36:08Z Bill Murray is your Facebook friend—or else, a friend of a friend, showing up with regularity in your feed. Bill Murray, Internet Jester 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z By design, then, this episodic opera gets further chopped into shareable snippets, or else merely into pictures we can scroll through later, as if they were our own holiday snaps. Review: In ‘Sun & Sea,’ We Laze Away the End of the World 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z A sign reminded us to descend backward; the “or else” was implicit. On a Windjammer cruise in Maine, passengers knit a seaworthy yarn 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z She might be plotting, or else thinking about all she’s lost. Building the Worlds of His Dark Materials 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Say you were born after the earth cooled or else Woodstock. The Gimlet Eye: ThirtyDaysNY Is a Bookstore Experience in TriBeCa 2010-04-21T23:35:00Z Either the recordings were accidentally speeded up when first committed to 78, or else they were deliberately speeded up to make them sound more exciting. Robert Johnson revelation tells us to put the brakes on the blues 2010-05-27T09:56:00Z The idea would be to force them to agree on who is right, or else they both get seconded to the business section. What to say about ... Design for Living 2010-09-20T11:47:00Z Trying: You “need him to try to follow a schedule,” or else what? Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Whenever you do anything with this guy, it has to be at wait o’clock 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z “Either it is ephemera and doesn’t belong in a research library, or else it is an archive that should be preserved,” William P. Kelly, director of the research libraries, said in an interview. Hands Off the Library’s Picture Collection! 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Consuming nothing but grand literature is like only eating rich, fine food; we all need variety or else our palate becomes jaded. Bedside reading: the naked truth 2010-04-02T13:30:00Z Iggy was now injuring himself regularly on stage, incurring broken ribs from his more inspired moments, while smashing glass into chest or else pouring candle-wax down his pants. An initiation into Iggy Pop – a classic feature from the vaults 2013-04-30T14:30:19Z A little goes a long way here, so don't add too much . . . or else it may throw off your bake time. 16 unique ways to use apple pie filling (that aren't pie) 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z A handful of poems explore social class, not least the punchy "An Elliptical Stylus", but these also tend towards eerie territory, or else unpick the constructed nature of the self. Selected Poems by Don Paterson ? review 2012-05-18T21:45:03Z Maybe wear a hood, or else, stay clear of cameras. Why the Life-Insurance Industry Wants to Creep on Your Instagram 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z “I have to have an element of me in there or else it feels fake,” he said. Savannah back in Hollywood spotlight 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z She must either betray the code of silence that keeps her extended family firmly and proudly on the wrong side of the law, or else face destitution. | 'Winter?s Bone': Jennifer Lawrence in Debra Granik?s Bleak Ozarks Film 2010-06-10T21:59:00Z Fortunately, Nim was a normal chimp, not a genetically engineered mutant more intelligent than humans, or else we'd all be his slaves now. "Rise of the Planet of the Apes": Can James Franco make peace with chimps? 2011-08-03T21:30:00Z A serial needs to “stick the landing” or else I’ve “wasted” all the time I put into it. Go Ahead, Get Excited for the New Twin Peaks. Even If It Turns Out Awful. 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Now you paint all walls gray ... or else! Perspective | Gene Weingarten: This hacker’s job? ‘To be making American people look silly.’ 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Both men are only ever identified by their occupations — the archaeologist and the ornithologist, respectively — or else by her private nicknames for them: the lover is Birdie; the brother, Owlie. Love, Icelandically: On Oddny Eir's novel 'Land of Love and Ruins' 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Do they imagine that the rest of us will say: "Hmmm, those people must have a pretty good case, or else they wouldn't be carrying on in this aggressive and boorish manner!" Simon Hoggart's week: would you buy a poncho from a Guardian columnist? 2013-05-10T18:02:52Z They don’t speak English, or else they’re moribund in wheelchairs, their eyes staring and empty. Replaying the Past, to a New Soundtrack 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Whatever you get, don't try to finish yourself, or else you'll be done for the day. Where to eat breakfast, lunch and dinner in Las Vegas 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z In such straitened circumstances, it's not difficult to understand why alcohol might have begun to seem like an ally, or else a key to a locked door. What drives writers to drink? 2013-07-27T23:05:00Z Surveillance capitalism can be curbed through sustained outrage and regulation, and it’ll have to be, or else. Our Favorite Nonfiction Books of 2019 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z The objects of his wrath need to be nice to him, or else. Review: In ‘Custody,’ a Father Terrorizes His Family 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Let's hope this latest C4 effort does the trick and brings us to our senses, or else they'll have to come back with something really shocking. Rewind TV: Zen; Above Suspicion: Deadly Intent; Silent Witness ? TV review 2011-01-09T00:05:37Z But its books are cast traditionally, so that the books’ edges protrude from the walls — as inaccessible records of crime, or else as last possessions of the murdered readers themselves. Ghosts of the Past, Embalmed in White Plaster 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z They'd better show where their loyalty lies, or else I'm going to kill them! Glastonbury: 11 acts to watch 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Tardy suit connected to spine so can’t remove without help or else death. “Tardy Man” 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z But they must also bring the same weight and conviction to every interpretation, or else the play can feel like a virtuoso acting exercise. ‘Constellations,’ With Jake Gyllenhaal and Ruth Wilson, Opens on Broadway 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z They diminish their subjects or else succumb to hagiography. film: Anti-Biopics Series at Anthology Film Archives 2010-07-09T07:25:00Z "It earns its place, or else it would just be a gimmick," Mitchell says. David Mitchell: 'In a libretto you just write "storm"' 2013-03-25T20:40:00Z “The situation was approaching mutiny on one side,” one of Grant’s aides wrote, “or else treason on the other.” The First Presidential Impeachment 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z The movie ends with a cure, or else some uplifting understanding about why bad things happen to good people and how it’s time to embrace today and the future, if we get one. “Deadpool” gets cancer right: Debunking the “hero” survivor myth, one smart-aleck joke at a time 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z If you are to stand with him you are either guilty of racist intent or else willing to accept racist intent on the part of others. The downfall of “Roseanne”: How ABC’s attempt to normalize Trump-era racism backfired 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z "Hungry . . . You must spill blood or else," she cries. The swarming secrets of “Yellowjackets” 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z Take it off!,” but everything he sings now carries an implied threat of or else. Chris Brown's Fortune: A Mix of Beats and Ballads, But No Regrets 2012-07-03T14:45:47Z So while it is time to stop thinking it’s your job to control your parent or else, it’s also time to stop seeing control as an answer, period. Carolyn Hax: Stubborn 60-something parent refuses to see a doctor 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Finesse Mitchell, Mr. Sanz’s fellow cast mate from 2003 to 2006, recalled going to Jay Z’s 40/40 Club for a dance party or else hanging out at the Upright Citizens Brigade theater after-hours. When the ‘Saturday Night Live’ Show Ends, Lorne Michaels and the S.N.L. Cast Start the After-Party 2014-01-31T21:06:14Z “We must come together, we must battle this,” Arden said, “or else we are doomed to repeat the horrors of our history.” ‘Leopoldstadt’ and ‘Parade,’ Which Grapple With Antisemitism, Win Tony Awards 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z It has to be convenient or else it just doesn’t matter. Pulled off a bus by Border Patrol: Mohanad Elshieky on ICE, comedy and "peak white liberalism" 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Really, a museum unequipped to exhibit Guston is barely a museum at all, or else only a museum in the most derogatory sense: a dusty storehouse of dead things. The Philip Guston Show Should Be Reinstated 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z We look at the handling of figures, at angles and light, at the development of painterly style, or else at the political and social context that gave rise to them. Now Showing: Porn Fit for Spanish Kings 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z When you insisted on a “plan” or else “this would be . . . the end,” it probably felt like a way to have some control over an outcome you didn’t ask for. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: In limbo over a big life change 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Appreciating the superfluously artful graphics of others, I discern the sharp taste of sellers who are members of the creative class, or else evolving into members of whichever classes are immediately superior to that one. The Found Art of the Stoop-Sale Sign 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z “Right, so when we’re done with the report, we have to remember to do this or else it won’t happen. Except it did happen! Ted, it was you who stole your dad’s keys!” 'Doctor Who' Series 8 Episode 5 Review: Time Heist 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z He said he hopes the home video release will enable more children to see history's top-grossing film and that they will become "warriors for our planet, or else it's not going to survive." "Avatar's" Blu-ray presales strong, Cameron says 2010-03-24T02:26:00Z Some have called these plain cases of plagiarism; others have suggested that they diminish or else entirely scuttle the idea of Dylan as an original American voice. Bob Dylan, Fanboy 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z You need to be ready to take on his pain, his huge yearning, or else audiences will look at you on the stage and know you’re faking it. Spring Performance: Theater : Comic Advice: Be Wary on Broadway 2011-02-20T02:01:26Z Bistro Pierre Lapin, which the chef and restaurateur Harold Moore opened last May in the West Village, is either a very late entry into the genre, or else a homage of impressive intensity. Serving All the Food Nouvelle Cuisine Couldn’t Kill 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z “Most parades still celebrate a war victory, an ethnic or religious holiday, or else they have a commercial purpose — like wanting you to go buy toys for Christmas presents,” says Zigun, the Mermaid Parade founder. Parades are a joy and a nightmare — and somehow still the way we celebrate in 2018 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z The path of "no football or else" is the fastest way I can think of for that mother/son dynamic to break. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Sorry, Mom, but you can’t tackle your adult son with an ultimatum 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z Someone in the New York Police Department needed to be clean, or else the narrative would become cartoonish. 'Daredevil' Season 1 finale review: King of Hell's Kitchen 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Plutocrat bosses to employees: Vote Romney or else Topics: , ASG, Citizens United, , New Deal, Plutocracy, It’s quickly becoming the story of the election season. Plutocrat bosses to employees: Vote Romney or else 2012-10-17T16:49:00Z And there is the Car Wash Cafe, where you can indeed wash your car or else sit down to a crab meat omelet with grits that many I talked to judged better than Grandma’s. Virginia’s Lost History 2012-11-22T18:48:32Z He is either like my loving elder brother or else a 'high-status Jew'; if he speaks you listen. David Baddiel 2010-03-28T00:10:00Z Beguiling and forbidding by turns, her works could be suspended like a mobile, or stream from the ceiling, or else could propagate across a room like a massive spider’s web. 10 Things Our Critics Are Looking Forward to in 2023 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z The result was always the same: either the skates caused pain, or else they were too loose to use. Jackson Heights, Roller Skates 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z It is set in a bizarre hotel where single people are taken to be partnered – or else to be turned into animals. Emma Stone, Kate Winslet and Olivia Colman set to star in The Favourite 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z In an added twist, Eden must find a mate by the time she is 18, or else she will be killed. Revealing Eden author needs some Good Black Friends 2012-08-27T13:00:01Z When people tell stories like this, they are usually cautionary tales about con men on the Internet, or else about how easily we fool ourselves. Modern Love: Stepping Out From Behind the E-mail 2013-01-31T21:16:05Z The trial in 2007 enrolled infants infected with HIV at birth, who were randomly assigned either to just 40 weeks of antiretroviral drugs or else to 96 weeks. Child treated for HIV at birth is healthy nine years on without further treatment 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z You might return to New Delhi and fly home, or else stay on and — doubling the available time — use this same basic format for an itinerary easily expanded to encompass places a bit farther afield. India in One, Two or Three Weeks 2012-03-23T18:57:13Z Given the daily tumult of 1848 Paris, to presume that Frederic could “offer an adequate consciousness of the event would be a falsification, or else madness,” Brooks reasons. ‘Flaubert in the Ruins of Paris,’ by Peter Brooks 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z They’re spouting florid language about how we must act, or else face some vague but certain apocalypse. The Democratic debate is happening at ‘ground zero’ for rising seas. Could the climate candidate get a word in edgewise? 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z So I’m not surprised that your kids adjusted so easily—you have to limit their pancake and donut intake, or else it’ll end badly. An Exchange Between Etgar Keret and Sayed Kashua 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z That was of great interest to us, because the character can’t be one-dimensional or else you don’t care. Lena Dunham and Matthew Rhys on the Latest ‘Girls’ Provocation 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Another tribal council member said, "Report this or else," and she mentions that in the film. "Free press supports tribal sovereignty": The Muscogee reporter fight against tyranny in "Bad Press" 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Having fun is fantastic and I never want to lose a sense of that – and also, I think, you have to have that to put into your work or else it's going to feel stiff. Drew Barrymore: Don't mention the c-word 2010-03-27T00:09:00Z Remember the studio must continue to exploit the Spider-Man property or else relinquish rights to Marvel Studios. The Amazing Spider-Man: how much sticking power does it have? 2012-07-11T16:57:17Z “I can go crazy and make Disneyland, but that’s just not reality or where I’m from,” she said, “or else I would have seen it.” Lauren Halsey Brings Her Vision of South Central Los Angeles to New York 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Moms, don't let your kids start putting decals on their baby teeth, or else they will grow up to be this guy. Pop Torn: This week in cultural ambivalence 2011-08-13T12:01:00Z Acting on screen is ephemeral, like other forms of performance art, or else it is just commercial entertainment. James Spader: the era of classic films is doomed 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z This series continues an earlier engagement with dummies: in the early aughts, Belin made creepy black-and-white headshots of mannequins, or else shot a wax Michael Jackson in soft, even light. Valérie Belin’s Plastic Bodies 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Don’t we have to draw the line somewhere, or else run the risk of allowing unrestrained euthanasia? “Death is not always the worst outcome”: We’re so good at saving babies, and so bad at respecting the limits of medicine and the rights of families 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z “They are mostly to be avoided or else kept at a prophylactic distance; they tend to lack social graces and have alarming food regimes; their clothes are oddly tailored.” Love the Smell of Old Books? This Bookseller Would Like You to Leave. 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Such persistent, menacing furtiveness promises to wreck Kehlmann’s nerves, or else promises to tug him over to the dark side, to Heidl’s state of moral relativism and anarchy. Review | If a rich liar asked you to ghostwrite his memoir, would you do it? 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z The answer had better be "Watching 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' on continual repeat," or else we might have a problem. "Indiana Jones" celebrates 30th anniversary this weekend 2011-06-10T20:11:00Z She told us if you are hot-rolling your hair, you cannot take the rollers out until they have fully cooled, “or else your hair will fall right flat.” Perspective | Reese Witherspoon is selling frilly Southern womanhood, and I’ve been sucked in, y’all 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z If the women worked for him and they felt that they had to tolerate certain behavior from him or else lose their jobs, yes, that is abuse. Mary Gaitskill on the Power of Fiction for Examining #MeToo 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Executors can decide to withhold rights altogether or else demand contractual approvals over actors, directors, orchestrations and other artistic elements. With ?Porgy? on Broadway, Gershwin Heirs Flex Their Rights 2012-01-09T13:27:40Z I try not to keep too many books on my nightstand or else I go to sleep and wake up feeling inadequate. Sloane Crosley: By the Book 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z I feel like I was stoned back in ’93 and am dizzy now, or else having some kind of flashback. When we all smelled like teen spirit 2013-04-21T19:00:00Z Everyone must have a home to call his own, or else he has nothing. Downton Abbey Watch: Double-O Downton 2013-01-21T13:00:28Z Chosen or not, our periods of hibernation need to be punctuated with moments of social contact, or else we unravel. Human hibernation: the restoring effects of hiding away in winter 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z The Met identifies the various plants; the show’s curator, Dorothea Arnold, suggests that these collars were used to adorn Tut’s body, or else were prepared but never used. Exhibition Review: King Tut Reigns at the Discovery Center and the Met 2010-04-22T22:18:00Z But in Rachel’s final, overwhelmed close-up we understand that she has to confront her powerlessness, or else. ‘UnREAL’ Season 2, Episode 5: Somebody Do Something 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z That brief scene suggests a lode of pathology rich enough to keep a team of psychiatrists in business for years, or else, as it happens, to get a bunch of people killed. | 'The Killer Inside Me': Casey Affleck in Michael Winterbottom?s Adaptation 2010-06-17T22:56:00Z The coach advised him to “commit to the entire sentence” or else say nothing. Presenting his debut collection, Panio Gianopoulos is funny and disarming at Skylight Books 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z When you were old enough to still be watching TV around noon, the pleasures of “Wide World of Sports,” or else some schlocky tween comedy, beckoned. “American Soul,” Reviewed: “Soul Train” and the Making of a Mogul 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z It's just about finding sounds, really, and then trying to replicate them on synths or else just trying to integrate them into a soundscape so you get that atmosphere. Centre stage 2010-04-17T23:07:00Z The books above my sofa relax me on sight, or else they remind me of some pleasant time during which I acquired them. The Virtues of Shelf-lessness 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z The only thing I’m sure I learned in my desultory high-school years is the sonnet prologue to “Romeo and Juliet,” which a frightening ninth-grade English teacher demanded I memorize, or else. The Poisonous Reach of the College-Admissions Process 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z “You have to do something, or else you will lose it all.” A Tenor’s Secrets to ‘Lohengrin’: Golf and a Blunt Spouse 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z “Whenever people see me they say, ‘That guy doesn’t look like he belongs here,’ or else ‘He’s the owner,’” Mr. González said. Timeless Cocktails on the Lower East Side 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Camillo’s fate is linked to the expectation that a young man of his background would pursue stability and worldly success — family and career — or else rebel in a dramatic and consequential way. ‘Marx Can Wait’ Review: A Director Digs Into His Brother’s Death 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Pour a little into the gaping shell, or else just dip the orb in, then pop it whole into your mouth. Bengali Snacks, Concentrated on a Jackson Heights Block 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Many pieces seem to be under $300, or else above $1,200. Why You Should Love Secondhand Fashion Now 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Once completely dry — and I do mean completely dry, or else they may get moldy — store your herbs in an airtight container. Dry your own herbs and you'll never have to buy bottled ones again 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z Each painting must be completed within a day, or else be destroyed. Art In Review: On Kawara?s ?Date Painting(s)? at David Zwirner Gallery 2012-02-02T23:54:04Z The advice of my prerevolution guidebook echoed like a sad joke: “A good time to visit is in the morning before the tour groups arrive, or else late afternoon when they’ve gone.” Tunisia After the Revolution 2012-04-06T18:10:20Z Those who believe that plays must demonstrate Positive Moral and Social Values, or else they should not be produced. The Problem With Broadway Revivals: They Revive Gender Stereotypes, Too 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z His band of nearly two decades couldn’t exist, or else his very own credibility would be destroyed. David Berman was the cult musician who went away for 10 years. What made him finally come back? 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Bruce Springsteen once told the Remainders that they weren’t bad, but advised them not to get any better or else they’d be just another lousy band. Kathi Kamen Goldmark, Writers’ Catalyst, Dies at 63 2012-05-30T04:03:13Z In the UK, publishers are fighting for the agency model, giving them control over the industry outlet," he said, "or else they will become just business-to-business content providers. French authors' body warns over GooXgle-Hachette deal 2010-11-22T14:26:00Z He could be natural and folksy in front of the camera, speaking with a grandfatherly twinkle, or else rousing and epic, if that’s what the script required. You're hired! How TV carried Reagan and Trump to the White House 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Some people, she admitted, “seem to function all right without it — or else they ‘sublimate’ — a chemical process I’ve never believed in for a moment.” The passions of Elizabeth Bishop 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z But this isn’t the full explanation, or else why would we still be reading her work now? Review | Agatha Christie’s life rivaled the immortal mysteries she created 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z In other words, a model of a state that was equidistant from all religions, rather than either adopting a state religion, or else being anticlerical. Babylonian relic to visit US with historic message of tolerance 2012-11-27T19:03:48Z Hollywood is so brutal on women that the success of 'Bridesmaids' will need to be replicated continually or else women will be back in the dog house. "Bridesmaids" saves the chick flick. Now what? 2011-07-05T21:01:00Z If you can make a living reading the news you must – must! – be able to ice dance, or else your news-reading is of no account. The News of the World closes as media's tectonic plates shift 2011-07-11T15:03:15Z A number of preppers he meets and reads about tend to have oodles of money, or else have found a way to cater to those who do. ‘Notes From an Apocalypse’ Is a Timely Tour of Preparing for the Worst 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z By their nature, these wines very much open up as they breathe, slowly revealing subtle glories, or else gradually becoming slightly less bad. How the Orange-Wine Fad Became an Irresistible Assault on Pleasure 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z He has a penchant for cushioning these vocal lines with orchestral chords that hug them — or else he will often double the voices or write counter-melodies with extended lines for strings. Review: ‘Fire’ Brings a Black Composer to the Met, Finally 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z She simultaneously forged the definitive image of a monarch at a time when most monarchies were reduced to ceremonial nothingness or else had gone kaput. Queen Elizabeth II Sets a Style Standard 2012-06-01T16:59:27Z “I think I’m too old to be a millennial, or else I feel like I’m on the very front end.” A millennial Hedwig? Darren Criss talks about a new generation rocking to this 'Angry Inch' 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z “Destroy Esmeralda, and let her taste the fires of hell, or else let her be mine and mine alone!” he wails, torn apart by the horror of his forbidden lust. Ranking: The Disney Renaissance From Worst to Best 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z Only eight people at a time are allowed under the water or else the sensors won't work and everybody gets wet. Art for Instagram: 3 lessons from LACMA's 'Rain Room' 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z It’s pretty much like that Twilight Zone episode where everyone does everything the little girl says or else they die, but, you know, about football. RECAP: The Bachelorette Watch: Hometown Dating 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z “I have to work, or else who am I?” he says. ‘The Habit of Art’ Review: Theater of the Creative Drive 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Michael Arden, who won a Tony for directing the “Parade” revival, said in his acceptance speech, “we must come together,” adding, “or else we are doomed to repeat the horrors of our history.” ‘Kimberly Akimbo’ Wins Best Musical Tony and ‘Leopoldstadt’ Best Play 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z It sounds a lot like a warning: Ease up, or else. Perspective | A board to oversee Georgia journalists sounds like Orwellian fiction. The proposal is all too real. 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z She demands of their husband, “Give me children, or else I die!” Did you catch this hidden theme in “The Handmaid’s Tale”? 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z In an early scene that is nearly incomprehensible, an operative in the genocide discusses in gruesome detail the necessity for the killers to drink the blood of their victims — or else risk insanity. ‘The Look of Silence’ changes the perspective on Indonesian genocide 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z He gives her two weeks to recant her public statements denouncing the Soviet war in Afghanistan -- or else! 'The Americans' recap: KGB spy mission takes tragic turn 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z He added, “These are things you have to try and express, or else it will eat you alive.” Paddy Considine Directs ?Tyrannosaur,? Starring Peter Mullan 2011-11-12T22:00:05Z And if that were so, Wolfe and I would have to find some other argument in order to maintain our objection or else conclude that bestiality’s wrongness is a fundamental moral fact. Same-sex marriage: They’ll just never get it 2013-03-10T13:01:00Z I wonder though if you do, or else the person on the receiving end of that message won't hear the rest of it. "As a Woman" author Paula Stone Williams: I was "unaware of my male privilege" until transition 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Their first meeting is another bit of disputed history: either Ivy discovered Sledge onstage around Christmastime, 1965, a revelation; or else the two were introduced at Ivy’s store. Percy Sledge, Pop Miracle 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z It is a familiar trope: We are to be nice, and liked by everyone; or else we are labeled aggressive. What's Wrong with the Mommy Track? 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Yet this show has paintings, pastels and drawings by sixteen women, many drawn from private collections or else not seen in America for decades. The Renaissance Women Who Painted Against the Odds 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z These days King believes that weird night in Nashville was a warning, as opposed to an omen: Get it together, or else. Marcus King, a Bluesy Rocker Who Stared Down His Own Crossroads 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z She claims that her half-brothers pressured their father to renege on his promises to her and give them control or else they would leave the company. The end of the Darcars family drama? 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z You become anonymous, a different person, or else feel you could be one. My Life in Hotels 2011-12-02T14:36:36Z Hungry diners are forced to eat standing up against the wall, or else a gull will swoop down for a slab of cod. Exploring Scotland’s majestic Isle of Skye 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Either we fail to see them fully, because they are merely birds, or else we see them in certain preconceived ways—the majestic eagle, the wise owl, the crafty magpie. To Be a Bird 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z The chronology is scrambled, with Mariel’s state — she is shown visibly pregnant or not, or else with her young son after he’s been born — providing an important marker. ‘Isabella’ Review: Audition of a Lifetime 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z We have to be flexible and adaptable, or else we’re just in for a really bad time in this life. ‘¡Hola Papi!’ advice columnist John Paul Brammer is ready to show his true self 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z “In the art world, it’s always like that — some people live over there and come play here, or else we go and present our work over there,” she said. Two Cities, Two Countries, Common Ground 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z “It has to be another character, or else it costs me too much,” she said. As She-Hulk, Tatiana Maslany Is Beautiful When She’s Angry 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z A workplace bathroom sign claiming that employees must adhere to a strict time limit or else face a “smell check” is raising eyebrows. Bathroom sign says employees must have 'smell check' to ensure 'not sitting on phone' for too long 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z And I thought: We humans can’t truly embrace every horror, or else we’d be submerged in a nanosecond by the unspeakable suffering that this world offers. When the fires came for us 2012-07-26T00:00:00Z Be sure seitan is very well browned, or else it will taste spongy. Forget the turkey: three vegetarian Thanksgiving dishes to try 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z “I need him to follow a schedule, or else this friendship is more stressful than it’s worth.” Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Whenever you do anything with this guy, it has to be at wait o’clock 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z “He told me all his friends were married,” or else an unprintable word that means not especially nice, Ms. Sarkissian said. They Waited 5 Years (and 45 Minutes) to Marry 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Well, it's not all that easy or else nobody would want to be in it – that's why we all got the weird hair. Todd Rundgren: 'What I'm doing isn't even really music' – a classic interview from the vaults 2013-03-13T13:01:33Z But stay away from the beautiful wife or else catastrophe. This Dark Prince of American Poetry Writes With Glittering Malice 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Or all-consuming reproducers, or as meddlers, hot with righteous malice, or else cool and unsympathetic. How will the world end? 2012-06-17T19:00:00Z And so, when a letter arrives from Charles Harder, it sends a loud message: Stop messing with my client, or else. Roger Ailes should be down for the count by now, but he’s still hitting back — and it could get ugly 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Be careful that the tortillas don’t get too dark, or else they burn. Inspired by Los Cabos: Enjoy this mildly-spicy tortilla soup with a deep tomato flavor 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z Nations, and for that matter individuals, are always justifying force on the grounds that that person over there is demonic and must be destroyed or else. Superhero smackdowns: why we love to see caped crusaders fight each other 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z Nobody knew the whole truth of that moment, or else nobody cared. Married at 15, or How he met my mother 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Please submit each entry on a separate form, or else the photo might not transmit. Style Invitational Week 1435: Who needs Peeps when we have CICADAS? 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z "I imagine even now, in fact, among his books, or else at prayer." Grey areas 2010-08-26T08:28:00Z They must also abide by a strict set of rules and company policies . . . or else. Netflix execs and "Squid Game" VIPs are playing from the same out-of-touch handbook 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z Sebald novel, or else in his unexpected display, during the mortal month of April, of a quilt made of hundreds of cloth face masks. Andrew Cuomo Ascends to the Mountaintop With His Pandemic Poster 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z And if what should have seemed disingenuous or else a bad case of false modesty somehow rang true, that is because the listener had already heard the tale of the nose. Gisele Inc. 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z “I thought she does, absolutely — or else you can’t find any sympathy for this character.” How Petra Solano Became Jane the Virgin's Most Lovable Villain 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Other elegiac poets, other poets of ecocatastrophe, revel in sensory detail, or else pursue scrambled language for chaotic times. A Poet Looks at the End of the World, and Reaches for Hope 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The din grew on Friday after reports surfaced that the performers, who are part of a union, were contractually obligated to dance at the Jan. 20 ceremony in Washington or else lose their jobs. Rockettes Won’t Be Forced to Dance at Trump Inauguration, Company Says 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z But I also have to find the little things throughout the day that make me happy, or else I know I won’t survive. ‘He Never Quit’: Nick Cordero’s Widow on Grief, God and Perseverance 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Yet it was clear that many French dog owners think otherwise, or else they don’t go to Zumba. In France, Our Dog Has His Day 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Success has either earned him that right, or else he arrogated it to himself. Celine’s New Wave Man 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z Either he gets the wall, he told reporters, or else the “dreamers” who were brought here illegally as children will not be able to stay. Why mariachi music matters in the age of Trump 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Second, there is the constant drive to close down hospital services and transfer them either into the community or else into more specialised centres of excellence. We love the NHS too much to make it better 2013-03-09T06:31:01Z An untold number of women competing at the lower levels of sport met a similar fate, or else abandoned competition altogether based on fears that they might not meet the standards for femaleness. Forget blade runners: What if some female Olympians have high testosterone? 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z Which means these producers should have plenty of time to line up stars and money— or else to write a news release about postponement. ?Yank!? and Other Shows Delayed but Still Hoping for Broadway 2012-01-01T21:29:30Z And you don’t even have to spell out “. . . or else I start the eviction/ejectment process” unless she comes back with a threat to fight you. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Daughter abuses her mother’s house. But Mom, you hold the key. 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z "He now says he knew he had to catch it or else I would have made us move again," she added. Massive spider found clinging to Texas home: 'I was terrified!' 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z The balance between them must be exquisitely maintained, or else — who knows? Books of The Times: ?1Q84? by Haruki Murakami - Review 2011-11-09T19:28:08Z “We have to come out into the open and stop being ashamed, or else people will go on treating us as freaks.” Weekend Entertainments From the Archives of The New York Times 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Our feminist fights in the art world must be intersectional or else they are not feminist, and our victories won’t be either. Exile in (artistic) Guyville: We gotta fight for our right to parity 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Hemingway wrote to his son about Gellhorn, “I made a very great mistake on her — or else she changed very much — I think probably both — but mostly the latter.” Review: ‘Hemingway’ Is a Big Two-Hearted Reconsideration 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z The clay is impressed against these blocks or else modeled into shims, wedges, tubes or vaguely internal-organ-like sacs before being stippled with welts of white or yellow glaze. What to See in New York Galleries This Week 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z “I had to learn to pull back and to breathe, or else I was going to explode.” Benicio Del Toro, Hollywood’s Instant Antihero, Goes the Distance 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z It's so quick that it actually does not let you dawdle, or else the dough will separate. 16 chewy-crispy-buttery cookies for Fourth of July (and any other day!) 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z Characters go hurtling down chutes and crumbling mountainsides or else exert themselves in chaotic battles with masses of roaring, rampaging pixels. Movie Review: ‘The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey,’ by Peter Jackson 2012-12-13T18:58:19Z The “or else” is what we are afraid of. This “bitch” won’t shut up: Sexist attacks on outspoken women are a problem for men to fix, too 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z “My head was swirling with all these things, and I panicked like, ‘I need to pay everybody back tomorrow or else this is real.’” Billy McFarland Is Out of Jail and Ready for His Next Move 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z "I have to read every day or else I can't write," he says. How Airborne Toxic Event's album "Hollywood Park" became the "soundtrack" to Mikel Jollett's memoir 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Years later, his ambitions were aimed only slightly lower—perhaps governor of New York, or even Ohio, or else mayor of New York City. Alec Baldwin Is a Perfect Donald Trump 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z Am I supposed to forget the years of my mother-in-law either totally ignoring me during family gatherings, or else referring to me as “she” as though I weren’t present? Perspective | Carolyn Hax: What to do with a dying meanie’s conversion 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Myn Weaver is the irate customer who demands that the female manager get her manager, or else what she says doesn't count. How "Ahsoka" takes the sexist subtext of "Star Wars" and brings it to the fore through Hera Syndulla 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z “The idea that there are exactly two approaches to usage — all the traditional rules must be followed, or else anything goes — is the sticklers’ founding myth,” he says. Can something be totally unique? Steven Pinker’s new book says yes. This easily leads to spicing the words by having a drunk say them into a mobile phone or else peppering the text with obscene expletives. Peter Brook on A Midsummer Night's Dream: a cook and a concept 2013-04-15T14:28:03Z Most of my critical colleagues were impressed-but-not-moved or else downright dismissive. 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Your handy guide to every spring vegetable 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z The romance game can't always be swings and misses or else the show would have been depressing. "And Just Like That" the sex is back in the city, midlife edition 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z Female labourers and housewives passed the stories onto one another to dispense shared wisdom, or else to break up the boredom of another working day as they toiled away from the prying eyes of men. How Cinderella lost its original feminist edge in the hands of men 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Rule No. 1 of “It’s Always Sunny,” he said, is “our characters never really change or grow,” or else “there’d be no show.” ‘Game of Thrones’ Writers Take On ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’ 2013-07-24T20:59:33Z Unions say the plan would force staff at some state-owned enterprises, who enjoy special privileges, to work longer or else put up with smaller pensions. Strike up the band: Paris orchestra wails at pension reform plans 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z “You need to create a group, or else they leave,” she says. How Europe’s Opera Houses Won Over Millennials 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z District Judge Dana Christensen ruled Monday the forest’s management plan requires officials to permanently close the roads once the logging project is completed, or else close other roads in the area. Judge blocks logging project in grizzly bear area 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z A nation can be a play's constant or protagonist, as in Richard Bean's England People Very Nice, which focused satirically on waves of immigration into the East End of London, or else its pivot. There's no such thing as a state of the nation play 2011-03-22T16:40:44Z Oprah’s interview takes place in what appears to be the Garden of Eden, or else the grounds of a lush Montecito estate. More Than You Need to Know About Harry, Meghan and Oprah 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z In my last book, “Keep Moving,” I wrote about beauty emergencies — those moments that happen so quickly, you must look now or else you’ll miss them. Perspective | Living in the moment with our kids is so important, now more than ever 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z If you want it, that is, which presumably people do or else it wouldn't exist. The ?1,300 Twilight engagement ring and other movie merchandising crimes 2010-04-29T12:39:00Z It’s either that, combined with the inevitable traffic jams, or else a personal attack from the city’s new mayor. Wealthy New Yorkers accuse de Blasio of snowplow discrimination 2014-01-22T15:55:00Z Just spread a little between the vegetable layers with a spoon, or else dollop it on top. Mascarpone cheese has a life outside of tiramisu 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Lines were quickly drawn: people either lauded it as a rousing celebration of immigrants in America or else derided it as an example of a brand sticking its nose where it didn’t belong. The Best and Worst 2017 Super Bowl Ads 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Those he cites by name are very brave, or else as arrogant and unrepentant as M.B.S. himself. ‘MBS’ Chronicles the Shockingly Young, Powerful and Ruthless Saudi Crown Prince 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z You’re going to follow your protagonist, or else it’s not a very good protagonist. Need a Bad Brother? Better Call Michael McKean 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Around the same time, Neal left to buy a brokerage firm, leaving Michael to unwind a mess of deals — including a prominent hole right outside the ballpark — or else lose the company. Michael and Ashley Darby’s plan for surviving ‘Real Housewives’? To have fun. 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z And so is Will, or else he’d be dead before “The Travelers” got very far. Review: In ‘The Travelers,’ Danger at Every Destination 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z But he must also hit certain mileage marks each calendar-year or else lose his privileges. 2010-01-08T21:05:00Z After that, we sat in his office and talked, or else he gave me little tasks to perform and watched me do them. The City at the Bottom of the Sea 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z “I hate to steal you, but we have to go see the actors now or else we’ll lose them.” Diary of a world premiere: Join playwright Rajiv Joseph as the curtain rises on his 'Archduke' 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z I gave myself three years to make it in acting or else take up law. Hugh Bonneville: ‘I’m raging against the dying of the light by buying a convertible’ 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z Because the manufacture of butter requires “immaculate conditions, or else it spoils,” this necessitated perfectly clean dairy rooms, which helped foster a Dutch culture of exceptional neatness, tidiness and purity. A new perspective on the birth of Europe in ‘The Edge of the World’ 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Sometimes, the nonsense campaign of Trump and his most fervent supporters must be recognized as such and ignored, or else, as in this case, mocked and hijacked in a new and better direction. This Is the Joke That Liberals Need 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z It must have been a troll job, or more Trumpian obliviousness, or else some typical mix of the two. The Bizarre Perfection of Trump’s Inaugural Concert 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Or “No, they’re not going to use those Martian chords, I better get rid of those and just put E, A and B in there. or else they’re going to fight it.” “Music is so abused these days”: XTC’s Andy Partridge opens up about songwriting, painting and developing the “cruel parent gene” toward your own art 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Pull up your pants, offenders will be warned under the ordinance approved on Tuesday by the Ocala city council, or else face up to six months in jail and a $500 fine. Florida city: Pull up your pants or face up to six months in prison 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z This is only when an “or else” looms on your friendship’s horizon. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Whenever you do anything with this guy, it has to be at wait o’clock 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z She grabs his arm, puts it around her and tells him to snuggle or else. 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