单词 | Parks |
例句 | More than one hundred letters soon arrived addressed to Claudette in care of Mrs. Rosa Parks, Secretary of the Montgomery NAACP. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z “We Parks don’t let it get to that,” I told her. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “I figured Brady knew those waters as well as anybody,” Mr. Parks said. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z President Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act on August 6 in the ornate President’s Room of the Capitol as Martin Luther King, Rosa Parks and other civil rights leaders looked on. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z “And for your information, the Human Rights Club is studying civil disobedience. Like Rosa Parks. The wrappers are just a side project.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z The first time I met Ms. Parks, I sat on Ms. Durr's front porch in Old Cloverdale, a residential neighborhood in Montgomery, and I listened to the three women talk for two hours. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Hardly “feisty” or “emotional,” as Claudette was rumored to be, Rosa Parks struck almost everyone she met as a contained, pleasant, committed, and levelheaded individual. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z “I rarely watch the ‘parlour walls’ or go to races or Fun Parks. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z A reporter for the San Francisco Chronicle got hold of the story and wrote an article with the headline: “Forgetful Prof Parks Girl, Takes Self Home.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z When Mrs. Parks walked out of the dim courthouse and into the cool, bright morning, she was surprised to find several hundred cheering supporters waiting for her. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z The boycott was almost two months old, and I hadn’t heard from any of the leaders since it started, not even Rosa Parks. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Rosa Parks, in this regard, was a dream come true. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I ought to do something about my hair besides have Parks cut it for me. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The importance of Parks’s manner is what kept them from interrupting me. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Parks asked Malcolm X if it was really hue that killers were after him. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “His success among the white man never has made him lose touch with black reality,” Malcolm X said of Parks once. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The next Monday morning, Mrs. Parks was found guilty in a brief court hearing. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z No one doubted that Parks was the perfect symbol for the movement to integrate public transportation in Montgomery. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Ms. G showed us a video during Black History Month, about a group of Civil Rights activists, in the 1960s, who were inspired by Rosa Parks. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Mrs. Parks had appointed Claudette youth secretary, which meant keeping attendance and membership records and putting out notices. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Just the afternoon before, Mrs. Parks had refused a driver’s command to give up her seat to a white passenger on a crowded bus. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z I must confess to a laxness in the matter of National Parks. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Rosa Parks was one of those incredible people that changed the world. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Maybe I can be a doctor or a lawyer, or maybe a professor like some other important Parks. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Rosa Parks opened the door for one of the most famous boycotts of our time and introduced the struggle for civil rights. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z When I would go over to Ms. Durr's home to listen to these three formidable women, Rosa Parks was always very kind and generous with me. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Well, then,” I said, “we’ll continue. Parks, please return this mirror. We want to talk about the Italian Renaissance. James, you haven’t said one word since you told me that I look frightening. Speak now.” From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I was still wondering at Rosa Parks, and how someone could steal a bus seat. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She’d tell me that Daddy had a chest cold or that Rosa Parks was coming to her church to speak. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Everyone waited in silence until Parks returned with the mirror. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Imagine if there were 150 Rosa Parks standing up for tolerance, what a difference we would make. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Particularly high in his esteem, I know, was the great photographer, usually associated with Life magazine, Gordon Parks. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z They walked behind Parks through my living room, drawing room, and library. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z A prime example is the Rosa Parks story. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Her legal case had died with the appeal decision, and Claudette had lost contact with all the adult black leaders except Rosa Parks. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z And at the end of it, Mrs. Owens announced: “If you haven’t already heard, we have a bona fide hero in our midst this morning. Brady Parks.” Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Rosa Parks and Sandra Bland talk with each other under southern trees. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Married and in her early forties, Rosa Parks was widely known as an activist through her work with the Montgomery NAACP. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z The congregation wanted to show its appreciation, so one Sunday morning the pastor, the Reverend Wesley Parks, took up a special collection for her after the regular collection. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z It was just about time for me to go and pick up Jean Parks, to go downtown to see Billie at the Onyx Club. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I rang for Parks, and he appeared with the salad and began serving. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Hearing about Rosa Parks and her protest showed me that there is hope for me and all the students in Ms. G’s classes to truly be catalysts for change. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Both of them were arrested for refusing to give up their seats on Montgomery’s segregated buses, just months before Rosa Parks refused to budge. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He’s kidding, because the Parks already refuse to take any money from us, no matter how hard we or our parents try to pay for meals when we come in. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z A ferocious backlash against Parks ensued: she received death threats, and both she and her husband, Raymond, were blacklisted from employment in Montgomery. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Also crossing right now: a Desert Storm vet running for immigrant rights and a college student raising funds for National Parks preservation. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He had lunch almost every day with Rosa Parks, who worked across the street at the Montgomery Fair department store. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z I wait for the applause for the Parks to die down and continue to speak. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z She told Evie Parks, who told Linda Merkin, who told Iris Jamison, who told me that Sandy's brother had been picked up for drunk driving and the whole family is just a bunch of drunks. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Rosa Parks is an African American woman who was living in the segregated South. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z When I look back now, I think Rosa Parks was the right person to represent that movement at that time. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z After listening to my mom’s account of Rosa Parks’s protest, I thought about the power she had. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z I had the privilege of meeting Rosa Parks when I first moved to Montgomery. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Finally, after watching me listen for all that time, Ms. Parks turned to me and sweetly asked, "Now, Bryan, tell me who you are and what you’re doing." Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Rosa Parks and Fred Gray met for lunch nearly every day, often talking about what could be learned from Claudette’s case that could end segregation on the buses. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z They were left standing in the reception hall more than “one-moment-please” before Parks returned. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Then later that day, Reggie went over to visit the Parks at their two- story, five-bedroom house just a block from the high school. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Rosa Parks was a true catalyst for change and she was only one person. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z When I heard on the news that it was Rosa Parks, I had several feelings: I was glad an adult had finally stood up to the system, but I felt left out. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Whenever Ms. Parks came to town, I'd be invited to listen. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I missed sitting in their kitchen, chatting, and getting to sample new menu items for the Parks’ Korean restaurant while we were away. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Most workboats get named for mothers or grandmothers, but my sister was the first girl born to the Parks family in two generations. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Parks was gone a full ten minutes before his second return. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Thomas Parks, a waterman who aided the rescue effort, summoned his son, Brady, from school. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Less than thirty miles to the east is a major thorough-fare, the George Parks Highway. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She would sometimes call just to check in on me, and on occasion she would invite me over when Ms. Parks came to town. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Martin Luther King, Jr., was referring to this reality when, asked what motivated Rosa Parks that afternoon in Montgomery, he replied, “She had been tracked down by the Zeitgeist.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z "Bryan, Rosa Parks is coming to town, and we're going to meet over at Virginia Durr's house to talk. Do you want come over and listen?" Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Parks had cleared his throat at least six times before I turned around. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z In July, Mrs. Parks slipped away for a two-week workshop on interracial relations at the Highlander Folk School in Tennessee. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Fifty yards from his camp was the terraced road cut of the George Parks Highway, the road that would take him to the Stampede Trail. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Rosa Parks was like two different people inside and out of the meetings. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z The president of Hampton Institute reached out to Parks, offering her a job as a hostess at the university’s faculty dining room, the Holly Tree Inn. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Parks asked him about police protection, and Malcolm X laughed, “Brother, nobody can protect you from a Muslim but a Muslim—or someone trained in Muslim tactics. I know. I invented many of those tactics.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z A couple of days after my father got out of jail, the Parks Department took down the pollution warnings at Thunder Beach. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Most people don’t know that Rosa Parks actually sat in the black section in the back of the bus that day. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Everyone claps and cheers for the Parks, and Mr. and Mrs. Park bow their heads. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z As Fred Gray later said, “I don’t mean to take anything away from Mrs. Parks, but Claudette gave all of us the moral courage to do what we did.” Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Born on Rosa Parks's birthday, delivered me on the day of a hurricane. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Rosa Parks was not the first person to refuse to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z A year later in Alabama’s capital city, Montgomery, Rosa Parks refused to surrender her seat to a white man and move to the back of a city bus. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z In Montgomery, only seven years have passed since Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a city bus. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z By the way I heard a radio interview by the new Commissioner of Parks in New York City. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z His tales about Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, and the Freedom Riders encouraged us to be more than just tourists on our impending trip to Europe. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “Human waste,” said the man from Parks and Recreation. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “He appeared calm and somewhat resplendent with his goatee and astrakhan hat,” Parks would report later in Life. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I summoned Parks; he appeared bearing a silver casserole. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z On Alex’s map, nevertheless, the broken line meandered west from the Parks Highway for forty miles or so before petering out in the middle of trackless wilderness north of Mt. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Rather than being grabbed by the wrists and jerked up from her seat with belongings flying everywhere, Rosa Parks stood up. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z I read in the newspaper that one of our people, a woman named Rosa Parks, had refused to give up her seat to a white man on an Alabama bus. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Decade by decade, she watched Rosa Parks’s fame grow as the person who had ignited the movement by refusing to surrender her seat to a white passenger on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z When he gets back to the Residence, she’s sitting on her bed, eating pasta out of a plastic container, with Parks & Recreation playing on her tablet. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Now, nine months later, Rosa Parks was embraced by a community ready for action. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Braden Duvall Parks, I wrote, feeling every loop and turn of the letters, and wishing, somehow, that I could detach myself from my name. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z They sat outside and the Parks gave their well-wishes to a boy who they imagined was the kind of kid they wouldn’t mind seeing their daughter with. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z In 1975 Frank Sikora, a Birmingham newspaper reporter writing a story on the Montgomery bus boycott, thought he remembered there had been someone before Rosa Parks. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z The struggles of Rosa Parks and Coretta Scott King were more familiar to me than those of Eleanor Roosevelt or Mamie Eisenhower. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Mrs. Parks was also the head of the NAACP’s youth group in Montgomery. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Dogs and a military Gendarmerie helicopter was also used, according to WDWNT, a blog not affiliated with the Disney Parks. Disneyland Paris visitor goes missing after taking LSD; search party is called in after park closes 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Parks, who studied with writer James Baldwin in college, flatly rejects the idea that black characters need to be seen always in relationship to white characters. Suzan-Lori Parks moves a stage beyond race to get to our 'mythic or epic experience' in her plays 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Although Parks and Recreation finished half a decade ago, people still have a tendency to see Offerman through the lens of Swanson. Nick Offerman: 'Trump is about to be presented with a gory butcher's bill' 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Social media posts shared by the Texas Parks and Wildlife agency on Friday, March 25, state the flamingo was seen walking on a strip of land in the cape’s Cox Bay, near Port Lavaca. Escaped zoo flamingo spotted 17 years after it flew away from Kansas zoo 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z “Parks and Recreation,” seen at 8:30 p.m. on Thursdays, is halfway there. ?Parks and Recreation? Finds Its Legs on NBC 2011-10-05T22:00:14Z Parks also brings a wry and pointed flair for political and social commentary. Album review: Van Dyke Parks, 'Songs Cycled' 2013-07-15T23:50:00Z According to Parks, it looked like the gorillas were just curious about the snake and didn’t seem threatened by it by the end of the footage. Gorillas find snake in Disney World's Animal Kingdom exhibit in viral video 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z The gallingly inept daubings offered by the Parks Department soon lead Leslie to seek outside assistance. TV highlights: 24/4/2013 2013-04-24T06:00:00Z Parks takes up a classic subject of drama — freedom — exploring it not just as an existential conundrum à la Sophocles but as a traumatic historical condition. Suzan-Lori Parks moves a stage beyond race to get to our 'mythic or epic experience' in her plays 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z This passage will leave you astonished by human ingenuity and, like Parks, deeply distressed on behalf of the mice. A Rose Is a Rose Is … Your Experience of a Rose? A Writer Plumbs Consciousness 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z But early this year, Mr. Mehta said, the Parks Department and the Central Park Conservancy told the orchestra that both events would be too damaging to the lawn. Philharmonic Announces Free Concert to Mark 9/11 2011-06-27T22:00:27Z The last performance was at Judkins Parks for the Black Community Festival . Seattle's first rap group Emerald Street Boys reunites at the Crocodile Saturday, 01/03/10 2010-04-02T01:50:00Z Mr. Parks found what were perhaps his most famous parts thanks to Mr. Tarantino, Mr. Smith and Mr. Rodriguez, all of whom turned to him again and again for meaty supporting roles. Michael Parks, Character Actor on TV and in Movies, Dies at 77 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z In the case of Big Reuse, the Parks Department intends to store vehicles and operational supplies in the lot while restoring the adjacent Queensbridge Baby Park for public use, including for the adjacent public housing. As food scrap collection peaks, New York community compost sites face evictions 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Ms. Parks’s mighty aims are signaled by the noble template she has chosen to tell her story: Homer’s “The Odyssey,” the epic poem about a Greek warrior’s long journey home from an epochal conflict. ‘Father Comes Home From the Wars,’ by Suzan-Lori Parks, at the Public Theater 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z The Friends of the Parks said in its federal lawsuit that the proposed "Lucas Museum of Narrative Art," which will include artifacts from his hit science fiction film series, violates the U.S. Chicago parks group sues over planned George Lucas museum 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z As luck and hard work through research would have it, the Library of Congress had what was known to be the only surviving photograph taken by Parks from inside the clinic. Gordon Parks and Ralph Ellison, Artistic Giants of Postwar Harlem 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z SUN Tom Douglas and staff prepare grilled salmon meal, all proceeds benefit Seattle Parks Department, noon-6 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Fall Harvest Festival: Mother/Son Weekend: Carnival games, contests and crafts are part of the Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks’ weekend of activities for mothers and sons to participate in singly or together. Fall shows for families and kids: 'Ella Enchanted,' 'Story Pirates,' 'Oz' and more 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Paul Rudd will appear in two episodes of Parks in January, reports Entertainment Weekly, and he will reprise his role as lovable idiot Bobby Newport, heir to Pawnee’s Sweetums fortune. Paul Rudd is Returning for the Final Season of 'Parks and Recreation' 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z Michele Obama's first Christmas tree emphasized the need for environmental sustainability, using LED lighting and recruiting the National Parks Service to replant the trees after the holiday season. There's no comfort & joy in Melania Trump's bleak and impersonal Christmas decor 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z Where did Parks’s pity, his feeling for injustice, come from? Review | With his camera, Gordon Parks humanized the Black people others saw as simply criminals 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Parks is a genial enough sitcom that I suspect it will split the difference on that eventually. Parks and Recreation Watch: We Didn't Start the Fire 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z By the time Parks took his seat in the Festival Hall to witness its re-emergence, he had long been accepted as a kind of benign enfant terrible of pop. Van Dyke Parks: return of a musical maverick 2012-06-15T21:55:10Z Last week’s sentimental reunion of NBC’s beloved “Parks and Recreation” cast for a special episode, told entirely in a Zoom-like conversational format, became an instant classic of the era. Perspective | Stars are working to stay afloat with Zoom and improvised efforts. But it’ll never match TV’s liveliness. 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z "China will lead the way," said Kelven Tan, Southeast Asia's representative for the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions, an industry group. 2010-02-11T21:00:00Z The company said in July it was advanced talks to open more Legoland Parks overseas after a sales surge at its U.S. sites on the back of "The Lego Movie" helped boost first half-profits. Merlin to open first Legoland theme park in South Korea 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z The title question, which a teacher cannot answer, comes from a Latino boy during a third-grade lesson on civil rights and Rosa Parks. A New Theater Season of Hitting the Boards Hard, From Broadway to Oregon 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z "This is a very special project for us," said Tom Staggs, chairman of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. Disney gives sneak peek of new Hawaii resort 2010-07-24T03:37:00Z “We think the concept is even more timely today than it was then,” says Dustin, now chair of the University of Utah’s Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism. Call of the wild sounds like a ring tone 2013-05-26T12:00:00Z Witness the program at this free event, presented by the City Parks Foundation with the support of Disney. Spare Times for Children for June 12-18 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Parks and lakes filled the spaces between the blocks and roads were built on viaducts, to separate cars from pedestrians and people. The inescapable power of architecture 2012-08-11T23:05:42Z We were working with the Battery Park City Parks Conservancy on 9/11. Take a Virtual Tour of the Financial District and the Battery 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z An inflexible, academic reactionary fuddy-duddy who lacks the imagination to see beyond the author’s intentions, who doesn’t recognize all “the holes and issues” that Ms. Paulus and Ms. McDonald and Suzan-Lori Parks do. ArtsBeat Blog: Stephen Sondheim Takes Issue With Plan for Revamped 'Porgy and Bess' 2011-08-10T16:12:09Z Emmys last call: Which departing show deserves the most love — “Mad Men,” “Justified,” “Parks and Recreation” or “Parenthood”? Emmys preview: Building a case for 'Empire,' favorite finales 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z As Parks puts it, “Simply, the world is what you see. That is conscious experience.” Do We Have Minds of Our Own? 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z “While “toucan” play at that game, we deal in facts here at the Disney Parks Blog,” Smith continued. Disney World slams rumor that a classic attraction is being replaced 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z Parks wrote on anything she could get her hands on. APNewsBreak: Rosa Parks essay reveals rape attempt 2011-07-29T10:39:09Z Now the company is in talks with Portland Parks & Recreation about addressing the city’s abundance of geese. Dogs may be recruited in war on Portland goose poop 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z It's been two years since she said goodbye to April Ludgate, the enthusiastically apathetic municipal cog she played for seven seasons on NBC's Parks and Recreation. Aubrey Plaza Can Do More Than Roll Her Eyes 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z The friends collaborated on two photo essays about Harlem, which were the subject of a 2016 show, “Invisible Man: Gordon Parks and Ralph Ellison in Harlem,” at the Art Institute of Chicago. How Ralph Ellison’s World Became Visible 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Aubrey Plaza from “Parks and Recreation” is the virgin, Brandy Klark, whom we first meet as she is being introduced as valedictorian of the class of 1993 at a graduation in Boise, Idaho. Movie Review: Aubrey Plaza Stars in ‘The To Do List’ 2013-07-25T21:34:31Z Parks was not simply a sweet old lady who was tired. Protest doesn’t work — except when it does 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z “None of us understood why the first years of our education were separated from those of the white; nor did we bother to ask,” Parks wrote. ‘A Long Hungry Look’: Forgotten Gordon Parks Photos Document Segregation 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z In depicting three-card monte Parks is also depicting capitalism, the über-hustle. Review: In ‘Topdog/Underdog,’ Staying Alive Is the Ultimate Hustle 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Playwright Suzan-Lori Parks will be the executive producer running the show. Television’s new ‘genius’ is Aretha Franklin 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z If those, too, figured in National Parks statistics, he said, “the total would probably increase by about 30 percent.” Saving Lives at the Grand Canyon, One Salty Snack at a Time 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Parks is far from the only one to get hooked on the story. 50 years later, ‘The Monster at the End of This Book’ is still selling — and inspiring authors 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z When Rosa Parks was arrested on Dec. 1, 1955 for refusing to move from her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama bus, she was not acting alone. The amazing Rosa Parks story too few people still know 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z So when Ms. Parks saw his tweet on Tuesday announcing the Lincoln Center show, she jumped on it, and drove up from Philadelphia on Sunday. Kanye West Gives Lincoln Center an Opera for Christmas 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z NYC Parks offers low-cost programs, and a membership in New York City’s 35 recreation centers costs $25 a year for those 62 and older. Urban Athlete: SoulCycle, 92nd Street Y and Other Gyms for Older Exercisers 2013-04-18T19:46:25Z “Rutherford Falls” shares a “Parks” theme: the public common and what it should be for. ‘Girls5Eva,’ ‘Rutherford Falls’ and the Nostalgia Trap 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Normal operating hours for pools run by the Department of Parks and Recreation are 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily — with an hour break for pool cleaning from 3 to 4 p.m. Spare Times for July 5-11 2013-07-04T18:53:09Z From the mind of Parks and Recreation creator Mike Schur, the show is a sign of life for true creativity on network TV. Here Are the Best Pilots of the Fall Season 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Ms. Parks trained her students in civil rights advocacy, Underground Railroad history and other subjects. At Ontario Underground Railroad Sites, Farming and Liberty 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z For Parks, lyric is what arises when characters are pressed on all sides. Suzan-Lori Parks moves a stage beyond race to get to our 'mythic or epic experience' in her plays 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Washington State Parks will not require a Discover Pass, required for parking at state parks. Free entry Saturday to state parks, national forests 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Parks should be models of sustainability - but that starts with the humans who use them. Mayor de Blasio’s Plan for Parks Needs to Grow 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Late last month, I watched the “Parks and Recreation” reunion, a benefit for Feeding America. Is Your Office Closed? Compensate With a Workplace Comedy 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Struggling in the primetime ratings, the network was going to move away from niche sitcoms like Community and Parks and Recreation and aim for “broader” comedies with more mass appeal. Upfronts Watch: NBC Tries to Turn Around Its Turnaround 2013-05-13T18:04:02Z Nor was NBC's "Parks & Recreation," despite widespread predictions that it would be. ArtsBeat: Major Networks Shut Out of Best Drama Category in Emmy Nominations 2012-07-20T14:30:29Z I also found a signed copy of Gordon Parks’s autobiography, “Voices in the Mirror,” and that is also on the list. Anderson Cooper Wishes His Parents and Truman Capote Could Reconcile Over Dinner 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z —Ron Swanson, addressing a group of new camping recruits on Parks and Recreation “The Moon shall join your coalition!” What Were the Best TV Lines of 2011? 2011-12-21T13:34:26Z Maybe Rosa Parks would have preferred walking everywhere in her own pair of those thickly padded shoes. Sneaker Release Trauma is real. Just ask any suffering shoe collector 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Under the “Open Space and Parks” tab is a proposal, short on details, for creating 2,300 acres of new park space within a mile of the river. Cautious, low-key launch for Frank Gehry's controversial L.A. River plan 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Instead of the vegetable shortening typically found in a snickerdoodle recipe, Parks lands on coconut oil, which creams up in the same way and results in a light, crunchy-edged sugar cookie. Review | ‘BraveTart’ is packed with clever upgrades of baking classics 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z In 1956, Life magazine photographer Gordon Parks traveled to southern Alabama to document the life of an extended African American family living under the oppression of Jim Crow laws. In the galleries: Gordon Park’s photos from the Jim Crow-era South 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Exercising together can keep families fit, but these events from the City Parks Foundation and New York Road Runners also aim to keep them having fun. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z In the comedy category, besides "30 Rock" and "Parks and Recreation," other nominees honored Monday were "Big Bang Theory," "Modern Family," "The Office" and "Glee." Producers of Emmy-nominated shows honored at party 2011-09-13T10:01:04Z In the plays in which Parks isn’t writing or with her family, she’s talking to a dead Little Richard or negotiating with her Muse who, fed up with Covid, threatens to abandon her. Review: In ‘Plays for the Plague Year,’ the Soundtrack of Our Lives 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z This year’s festival, presented by the City Parks Foundation with support from the Dalio Foundation, began Thursday with a Parker-focused public conversation between Mr. Mahanthappa and the alto saxophonist Oliver Lake. Review: Charlie Parker Jazz Festival Subtly Recalls Its Inspiration 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Parks acted in more than 100 films and television series over six decades. Michael Parks, Character Actor on TV and in Movies, Dies at 77 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z “The story is about how this woman, this icon, was much too outspoken, and so the government came after her,” Parks said in a phone interview. Billie Holiday’s Story Depends on Who’s Telling It 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z A Conductor Puts Himself Out There, Beyond the Parks Conducting the New York Philharmonic in the city parks from a portable pavilion with heavy-duty amplification is hardly an ideal condition for making music. Critic’s Notebook: Alan Gilbert Shapes a Legacy of Change at the Philharmonic 2013-07-15T20:46:01Z Gardens by The Bay, managed by Singapore’s National Parks Board, opened in 2011 on reclaimed land. Update: Green Acres by Singapore’s Skyscrapers 2013-07-10T16:37:26Z Viewers will see Rosa Parks — depicted here as a child — do this in a clip from the PBS animated series “Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum.” 7 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z The series is being produced by Richard Parks III, who will add music and archival material. Actor Seth Rogen to tell stories in his own Stitcher podcast 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z The approach that Parks and Recreation took to Leap Day in “Sweet Sixteen” was very different, in keeping with its own character. The Morning After: Happy Leap Day! Edition 2012-02-24T15:19:47Z Scott joined Parks and Recreation— created by two Office producers and done in a similar talking-heads style—as a competent, voice-of-reason auditor with an outlandish sense of humor. An Audition Tape Offers an Alternate Version of The Office 2013-08-07T15:13:48Z To use a metaphor Ben Wyatt would appreciate, Parks is the last of NBC’s great sitcoms to journey to the Grey Havens and pass into The West. NBC Announces Plans to Burn Off Final Parks and Recreation Season 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z “At that point it represented exploration, a desire to get out of the box,” Parks said in an interview. The 1970s Brought Change to the Beach Boys. A New Boxed Set Celebrates It. 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z "I work, I just got my fifth college degree, and so I am pretty much an overachiever," Parks told DeGeneres. Phaedra Parks says she was too busy to notice Apollo Nida's misdeeds 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Unique feature: Morey’s Piers and Water Parks draws visitors from up and down the shore. A beachgoer’s guide to the southernmost South Jersey Shore 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z When everyone realized that it was a snake, Parks says a crowd formed around the area. Gorillas find snake in Disney World's Animal Kingdom exhibit in viral video 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z "We here at Disney Parks have received our marching orders and are thrilled to announce updates to our newly de-wokeified Magical Kingdom," the video intros, debuting the following changes: Stephen Colbert gives us a peek at a "de-wokeified" Disney World under Ron DeSantis 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Mr. Parks, a former theater editor at the Village Voice and an ex-chairman of the Obie Awards, is noted for the fast pace of his work. Review: Comically Currying the Boss’s Favor in ‘Enterprise’ 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z My sister, Cassandra, is an archeologist with the Parks Department in Montgomery County, Maryland. Graves and Garbage: The Hard Life of an Archeologist 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z He survives her, along with her other son, the composer Garrett Parks, and a granddaughter. Betty Garrett obituary 2011-02-13T18:19:53Z Even from the beginning, Parks challenged prevailing rules about how to photograph fashion, including objects, group poses and streetscapes that beckoned with the allure of a desired lifestyle or career. Lens Blog: A Look at Gordon Parks's Fashion Photography 2012-11-30T10:00:13Z “I think he abandoned songs and thought they were trivial,” Parks says. Pop genius Harry Nilsson left an unreleased record behind. Now you can finally hear the completed version. 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z Ian Noble, the director of arts and cultural programs for the City Parks Foundation, said in a statement that SummerStage “truly celebrates New York City.” SummerStage Expands Its Schedule, Beginning With a Concert by Tedeschi Trucks Band 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Parks mourns the loss of what he calls “the protection of fiction,” which in his view appears to means the ability of an author to hide behind, or within, his or her creations. Missing the point of the reality of fiction 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Disney Parks also confirmed that its global parks, including Disneylands in Paris, Hong Kong and Shanghai, as well as its Disney Cruise Lines, already also serve several plant-based items. Disney World, Disneyland going plant-based: Park shares preview of the 'hundreds' of dishes added to menus 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z In the 1970s, more than 50 black rhinos thrived there, but their numbers declined under pressure from poachers, African Parks said. Black rhinos return to national park in Rwanda 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Their recommendations mirrored those of Philadelphia Parks and Recreation: Limit the number of people in the garden, encourage gardeners to bring hand sanitizer, don't share tools or gloves. "This is food security for us": How community gardens are persisting through the pandemic 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z When Rosa Parks was arrested, she had been working for the Montgomery, Ala., branch of the N.A.A.C.P. for a decade. ‘Dedicated’ Makes the Case for Choosing Something and Sticking With It 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z In her new book, “The Hour of Land: A Personal Topography of America’s National Parks,” Tempest Williams considers the meaning and role of the parks in 12 eloquent personal essays. Terry Tempest Williams thinks, breathes and writes deeply in our national parks 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Holly Leicht, Executive Director of New Yorkers for Parks, an organization dedicated to protecting and improving New York’s public parks, points out that most crime reporting in the city is assigned to street addresses. New York’s hidden crime wave 2012-09-17T19:41:00Z Poehler is a double nominee, as lead actress and producer of the comedy series "Parks and Recreation." Kutcher, Vergara, Arnett among Emmy presenters 2011-09-06T18:14:33Z And now in "The Book of Grace," Suzan-Lori Parks' diffuse, disappointing look at a dysfunctional family's major meltdown, she pulls off something quite difficult to achieve. Marvel a marvel in diffuse 'Book of Grace' in NY 2010-03-18T01:46:00Z In this photo taken Thursday, June 30, 2016, Friends of the Parks Director Juanita Irizarry poses for a portrait in Chicago's Millennium Park after an interview with the Associated in Chicago. Q&A: Chicago park defender unapologetic on Lucas Museum fray 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z But she was Rosa Parks’s favorite performer, and the two of them briefly linked arms when Odetta joined her on the final leg of the 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery. Remembering Odetta, Whose Powerful Voice Met a Profound Moment 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z His father works for the New York City Parks Department as a parks supervisor for work force development at Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Flushing, Queens. Kristin Lawlor, Erik Cuello 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z Sandy Brown portrays Billie Holiday, Rosa Parks and other groundbreaking African American women in this solo show. L.A. theater openings, Sept. 28-Oct. 5: 'The Call of Cthulhu' and more 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z They will be among the headliners at this free event, presented by the City Parks Foundation with the support of Disney. Spare Times for Children for June 5-11 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z There’s more, about the political clout of women in shows as disparate as the also-upcoming Scandal, The Good Wife and Parks and Recreation. Dead Tree Alert: Veep, Women in Power and Game of Thrones? Clash of Queens 2012-03-30T16:54:53Z To a lesser extent, "Parks and Recreation" and "Brooklyn 99", Schur's other two network sitcoms, are also about becoming better people and fundamental decency. How ‘The Good Place’ Became an Antihero Antidote 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z He joined Studio Theatre in January 2020 as associate artistic director, where his work will continue this winter as director of Suzan-Lori Parks’s “White Noise.” Reginald L. Douglas is appointed artistic director of Mosaic Theater Company 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z In the meantime, I dedicated myself fully to "GBBO," and "Parks and Recreation" before that, "The Office," "30 Rock," "Designing Women," and on and on. "I've used TV to anesthetize myself to the outside world. But that ends now" 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z In Oklahoma, the cultural center at Chickasaw National Recreation Area will screen “The National Parks” documentary by the filmmaker Ken Burns on multiple dates throughout the summer. Celebrating the National Park Centennial 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z One such role came up for the first series of Parks And Recreation. Chris Pratt: 'I have great respect for the animals that I kill' 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z The result would be greater respect for our National Parks and wildernesses, as well as for other visitors. A National Park’s Plea: Enjoy the Animals; Don’t Act Like One 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Parks are no longer just for kids and picnickers, they’re attractions. Historic Georgetown may be barreling toward a newfangled future. Are we ready? 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z It’s where Parks and Recreation grew from an anaemic Office spin-off into an unbelievably charming entity in its own right. Brooklyn Nine Nine and the new era of TV fan power 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z “We definitely all wrote each other the morning after the election and said, ‘O.K., let’s actually do this,’” Mr. Parks said. Terri Lyne Carrington on the Power of Betting on Yourself 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z She tries to spend all of her time off from Parks on movie sets. Aubrey Plaza: 'I'm a poster child for irony' 2012-12-14T23:00:16Z Guests will be welcomed into the national historic landmark starting on Wednesday, May 11, according to a news release from the California Department of Parks and Recreation. Hearst Castle, national landmark in California, gets reopening date after 2-year closure 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Another one of my favorite moments is with the song “Cola” by Arlo Parks in Episode 7. How ‘I May Destroy You’ Got Its Stunning Soundtrack 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z State Parks Centennial Celebration: Music, kids’ activities, food vendors, park tours and walks to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Washington state park system, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Seafair Weekend, celebrating state parks | Weekend Preview 2013-07-31T19:58:16Z Two of the band – Wilder and Parks – sport long hair in a top knot, like arty yoga types. Yeasayer; Deap Vally – review 2012-07-14T23:06:34Z But because Parks was writing a musical, the songs had to do and be much more. Review: In ‘The Harder They Come,’ Innocence Lost to a Reggae Beat 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The reason the Parks decision is sad, really, is more symbolic than anything. NBC Announces Plans to Burn Off Final Parks and Recreation Season 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z In this event, presented by the Parks Department and Disney, children can practice the pastimes of earlier eras with the help of pogo sticks, hula hoops, jump ropes, yo-yos and more. Spare Times for Children for April 25-May 1 2014-04-24T22:19:01Z Another 17 died a few days later when a space heater ignited at Twin Parks North West, a privately owned, 1970s-era, Section 8 high-rise in the South Bronx. The Housing Situation Is Dire. But Progress Is Still Possible. 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Harris Wittels, a producer and writer for the NBC sitcom “Parks and Recreation” who also performed occasionally as a stand-up comic and musician, died on Thursday. Harris Wittels, Television Comedy Writer, Is Dead at 30 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z And from the first sequence, it becomes clear that the Parks viewed this project as the chance to push the iPhone camera to its limits. Park Chan-Wook's Night Fishing: The Future of Cell Phone Cinema 2011-10-26T11:00:29Z Parks committed to writing a play a day for a year. Suzan-Lori Parks moves a stage beyond race to get to our 'mythic or epic experience' in her plays 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Parks tracked down Mazel Morgan on the South Side of Chicago, in a transient hotel with her husband, who Parks said robbed him at gunpoint after a photo session. ‘A Long Hungry Look’: Forgotten Gordon Parks Photos Document Segregation 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z "Sounds like someone fell off a ledge," Parks said, leaning over to see what was going on. Suzan-Lori Parks moves a stage beyond race to get to our 'mythic or epic experience' in her plays 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Nearby sat the ornate 1940 La Salle hearse that ferried Ms. Franklin from the funeral home and also once carried her father, a noted preacher, and Ms. Parks to their funerals. Aretha Franklin’s Fans Say Goodbye, With Tears and Dance Moves 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z By taking the evolution of American baking’s cultural and commercial history seriously, Parks challenges those who might consider it dowdy when compared with serious European pastry. Lots of Healthy Options, but Don’t Forget Dessert! 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Visitors pass through rooms dedicated to the Jim Crow era; a replica of the Montgomery bus where Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat; and lunch counters where students held sit-ins in the 1960s. 36 Hours in Memphis 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z One of those newer collaborators, the silvery but subtle pianist Aaron Parks, is on board with Mr. Coltrane at Jazz Standard this week. Ravi Coltrane and Company Perform at Jazz Standard 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z ‘Parks and Recreation’ Plans a Trip to Washington WASHINGTON- The NBC comedy "Parks and Recreation" will take its small-town political satire to the nation's capital this fall. ArtsBeat: 'Parks and Recreation' Plans a Trip to Washington 2012-07-19T21:21:37Z But Parks’s photographs are alive to the many ways in which crime in the 1950s was a continuation of this legacy. Review | With his camera, Gordon Parks humanized the Black people others saw as simply criminals 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Many more were put up for storage at Atoboy, the Parks’ other restaurant, over the past year or more as the Parks prepared to open Atomix. At Atomix, a Korean Restaurant Overflowing With Ideas 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z What does “Parks and Recreation” look like with social distancing in place? What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Parks and Recreation’ and ‘Circus of Books’ 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Subscribing to the Disney Parks Blog will keep you on top of all announcements from the parks as well as feed your Dis-nerd side. Disney introduces its panel of experts . . . moms and dads with plenty of park time 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Parks was also relaxed about the challenge of comparing bodies of work that are so various, saying that the judges only considered authors who have published at least three works of fiction in English. Man Booker International prize 2013 reveals shortlist 2013-01-24T15:01:54Z Discussions with the Parks Department began more than a year ago, he said. Philharmonic Announces Free Concert to Mark 9/11 2011-06-27T22:00:27Z Conditions are similarly favorable to the east, according to Michelle Thompson, chief of communications for Arizona State Parks and Trails. 10 Places to See Wildflowers in the West 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z American Youth Hostels, the California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Coastal Conservancy and others restored and converted the station into a hostel that opened in 1980. Beacons of possibility: Light stations offer accommodations to travelers across the country 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Parks recently started working with a violin teacher to expand her technique. Sudan Archives Is Making R&B Deeper and Stranger 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Here in Montgomery, there was the famous bus boycott, begun 60 years ago last December when Rosa Parks was arrested and fined for not surrendering her seat to a white person on a Montgomery bus. They fed the civil rights movement. Now are black-owned barbecue joints dying? 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Nixon, the Durrs, and the Parkses convened in the Parkses’ Cleveland Courts apartment to talk over the next step. “Finally, we demanded, ‘Let my people go'”: Remembering the bravery of Rosa Parks, on the 60th anniversary of the Montgomery bus boycott 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z I used to camp for vacations in National Parks and on the Appalachian Trail. Glamping Adds a Touch of Luxe to the National Parks 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z For its 101st birthday, the Park Service and National Park Foundation launched Parks 101, an ongoing online series that will introduce the masses to lesser-known destinations within the 417-site system. Celebrity ambassadors put lesser-known U.S. national parks in the limelight 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z “Yesterday was full of losses for America, the greatest of which was beloved civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks. Which brings us to tonight’s word: overrated.” Stephen Colbert's 9 Truthiest 'Colbert Report' Quips 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z The co-stars of the 2008 big-screen comedy "Baby Mama" both are nominated for best actress in a TV comedy or musical series, Fey for "30 Rock" and Poehler for "Parks and Recreation." Oscar snubs leave Globes with also-ran nominees 2013-01-13T17:25:10Z As a development executive might put it, this is what people like these days, and this is what's working on "Modern Family" and "Parks and Recreation" and "30 Rock." In search of this year's "30 Rock" 2010-10-02T23:01:00Z Parks wasn’t wearing this dress that day, says Crew, former director of the National Museum of American History. We don’t know what Rosa Parks wore the night she was arrested. But she was carrying this dress. 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z What a shame Community and Parks & Recreation didn't get the recognition they deserve in the comedy categories. Lewis and Dame Maggie win Emmys 2012-09-24T08:24:53Z Parks also barks on command and offers tactile stimulation, like lying across a child’s body when told to do so. This dog knows 40 commands and can play cards. A hospital hired him. 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z He began exploring the possibility of bringing in African Parks, a South Africa-based nonprofit organization that specializes in managing and rehabilitating failing protected areas, to take over Zakouma’s management. In Chad, the Elephants (So Many Elephants) Are Back 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z This is probably because it’s the beloved Parks’ final year in contention – but I don’t think it stands a chance to actually win, with Kimmy Schmidt, Transparent and traditional winner Modern Family in contention. Emmys 2015 nominations verdict – same shows, different year 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z It is one of the least realistic artifacts in the entire place, second only to the waxwork of Robert Pattinson, the “Twilight” actor, which looks more like Jean-Ralphio Saperstein from “Parks and Recreation.” The Politics of Waxing 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Along with famous faces like Rosa Parks and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., each segment features surprises, not the least of which is seeing the illustrations at full scale. Viewing the Civil Rights Movement Through Children’s Books 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Gordon said that more than 70 years ago the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 led to the creation of national parks, areas of outstanding natural beauty and long-distance trails. 'Like cycling through history': 220-mile King Alfred’s Way launched 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Parks fill up fast, so it’s best to arrive early. Spare Times for July 3-9 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z You may, as the Parks gang discovered over and over with the citizens of Pawnee, never get thanked. Parks and Recreation Watch: Find Your Team and Get to Work 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z SAT Salmon dinner by chef Tom Douglas; all proceeds benefit Seattle Parks Department, 5 p.m. Community calendar 2012-08-22T22:22:03Z “God provided me with the strength I needed at the precise time when conditions were ripe for change,” Parks observed. “Finally, we demanded, ‘Let my people go'”: Remembering the bravery of Rosa Parks, on the 60th anniversary of the Montgomery bus boycott 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Parks’ defiance of Montgomery’s segregation laws was not an isolated incident. The amazing Rosa Parks story too few people still know 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z If you imagine Nick Offerman is a real-life version of Ron Swanson, the mustachioed, macho character on “Parks and Recreation,” think again. Nick Offerman on 'great scam artist' Tom Sawyer and his favorite writers 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z He is a star of the ABC drama "Brothers & Sisters" and recently appeared on the NBC sitcom "Parks and Recreation." Publisher: Actor Rob Lowe to write memoir 2010-06-28T20:39:00Z The Parks of London I do find them a joy. For Eddie Izzard, a ‘99’ Ice Cream and a Waterloo Sunset Are Wondrous Things 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z That community goes well beyond government–it’s friends, neighbors, businesses–but Parks doesn’t hesitate to say that government, however imperfect and ludicrous, is another aspect of community, not an outside force imposed on legitimate community. Knope and Change: The Politics of Parks and Recreation 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z She connected with numerous dogs at the center, but “Parks was the best fit for her,” said Robyn Bush, a trainer at Canine Companions. This dog knows 40 commands and can play cards. A hospital hired him. 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Parks, as a weirdly gentle psychopath, and Mr. Goodman, as a rumpled avatar of bureaucratic decency, are each able to weave a verbal spell out of Mr. Smith’s words. | 'Red State': Kevin Smith?s ?Red State? - Review 2011-09-23T04:03:27Z Parks such as Acadia, Rocky Mountain and Mount Rainer would follow from 1 June. Anger as US national parks plan high-season price hikes 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Fees and hours vary by location; financial assistance is available for many programs and many Seattle Parks guided walks and other events are free. Keeping resolutions with parks and recreation classes 2014-01-08T16:40:05Z Mr. Parks found perhaps his most famous parts in the 1990s thanks to the interest of Tarantino, Smith and Robert Rodriguez, the often-connected independent filmmakers. Michael Parks, character actor for Tarantino, dies at 77 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z The family he'd rather be having a conversation with is Norma and his co-workers, people who exist within the fantasy that is Phoenix Parks and have never once questioned him or his identity. "Dead End: Paranormal Park" explores theme parks as queer getaways 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z According to a post on the Disney Parks Blog, Disneyland Resort will be donating excess food to the Second Harvest Food Bank. Disneyland to donate food during park closure amid coronavirus pandemic 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Her Aug. 31 funeral will be held at Detroit’s 4,000-seat Greater Grace Temple, which was the venue for the 2005 funeral of civil rights activist Rosa Parks. Stevie Wonder heads star line-up for Aretha Franklin funeral 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Over the last few years, she has had memorable — usually comedic — turns on TV programs, including "The Kroll Show," "Parks and Recreation" and "House of Lies." 'Obvious Child's' Jenny Slate ready to be in the lead 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Today, this unique ecosystem is managed by African Parks, a nongovernmental organization presided over by Harry, Prince of Wales. In Rwanda, mountain gorilla treks spur country’s renewal effort 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z On Thursday, Disney Parks Blog shared this autumn’s array of seasonal snacks that will be served at the most magical place on Earth in the weeks ahead. Disney World reveals fall treats menu for theme park 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z Andy Alban in South Dakota's Department of Game, Fish and Parks said officials determined that Nugent's license revocation in California for deer hunting didn't disqualify him from getting a license to hunt pheasants. Nugent won't be charged with violating SD hunt law 2011-01-21T01:14:08Z According to the Alaska State Parks website, Point Bridget was founded in 1988, the result of a push by the citizens of Juneau “to have a state park for the state capitol.” Rich in Surprises and Secrets, There’s a State Park Waiting for You 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Jenkins Johnson Gallery of San Francisco, exhibiting at the Swiss edition of the fair for the first time, will show a selection of images by the African-American photographer Gordon Parks in the Survey sector. Commerce Meets Culture at Art Basel 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z I watch a lot of comedies, like "The Office" and "Parks and Rec" that film in the same style. "We need to laugh": "Hey, Viktor" is a much-needed send-up of Native dysfunction and Hollywood 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Chamberlain is now the Howard County Department of Recreation and Parks’ heritage program and historic resources manager, and she has directed the research on the grounds. How a garden once lost to history is being brought back into bloom 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Last week, they discussed the peculiar appeal of “Parks and Recreation,” the “Glee” backlash and how The Times chooses which shows to review. ArtsBeat Blog: TV Chat: Ask the Critics 2011-09-28T21:41:09Z SAT Washington State Parks and Mountains to Sound Greenway park restoration project, no experience necessary, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Community calendar 2011-12-01T00:37:04Z It reminded me of a well-known photograph by Gordon Parks with a similar subject. Kadir Nelson’s “Heat Wave” 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z “The United States vs. Billie Holiday,” directed by Lee Daniels from a script by the playwright Suzan-Lori Parks, follows the standard template, with a few new elements added to the mix. ‘The United States vs. Billie Holiday’ Review: Singing for Her Life 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z The lineup, organized by the City Parks Foundation, includes more than 100 free shows of music, comedy, dance and theater in parks across New York City’s five boroughs. SummerStage Announces Full Season 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Can we just sell these people photo-shopped pictures of them at choice locations in National Parks for their Instagram? Glamping Adds a Touch of Luxe to the National Parks 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z As on Parks’s EPs, the music on her album is restrained but far from austere. Arlo Parks Offers Solace Without Illusions on Her Debut Album 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Now, “Gordon Parks: A Choice of Weapons,” highlights his work for Life at the Howard Greenberg Gallery’s new exhibition space on 57th Street and helps mark the gallery’s 40th anniversary. A Gallery Celebrates a Milestone With a Show of Photos by Gordon Parks 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z But since this is Parks, it’s a wide-ranging, thought-provoking book. A Rose Is a Rose Is … Your Experience of a Rose? A Writer Plumbs Consciousness 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z “The Parks Department has the most amount of land in New York, but the least amount of protection and enforcement.” New York’s hidden crime wave 2012-09-17T19:41:00Z The singer has previously played, well, the singer on Glee, Parks and Recreation, CSI: NY, and It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia. Miss Piggy Has a New Celebrity Boyfriend 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Parks and Recreation is amongst a number of shows earmarked for the chop as US networks outline plans for the new season and beyond. US television shows get the chop 2014-05-12T13:49:39Z Michael Schur, the creator of “The Good Place,” is otherwise known for “Parks and Recreation” and “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” sitcoms grounded with a specific sense of place. Review: In Season 2, ‘The Good Place’ Blows Itself Up, Hilariously 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z In a press release, the Orlando Health Arnold Palmer organization said Parks provides emotional support and serves as a motivator for patients and families who are struggling with illnesses or diagnoses. Dog that knows 40 commands gets job at Florida children's hospital 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Check the Department of Parks and Recreation’s website, dpr.dc.gov, for schedules and more information. An insider’s guide to the District’s best indoor pools 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z He currently co-stars in the TV comedy "Parks and Recreation." Rob Lowe considers himself sex-tape "trailblazer" 2011-05-04T00:21:00Z That’s certainly been an abiding preoccupation for Suzan-Lori Parks, whose past haunts the present as enduringly as the slave ghosts in Wilson’s “Gem of the Ocean.” What August Wilson Means Now 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Then there’s Parks, who, even playing this version of herself, always feels earnest, as when she listens to the speeches of her characters, while sitting off to one side of the stage, leaning forward attentively. Review: In ‘Plays for the Plague Year,’ the Soundtrack of Our Lives 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z And within weeks of each other, Peacock added two new sitcoms from the makers of Michael Scott’s former schedule-mates “30 Rock” and “Parks and Recreation.” ‘Girls5Eva,’ ‘Rutherford Falls’ and the Nostalgia Trap 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z It aired years before meta sitcoms like Community and Episodes and certainly before the sitcoms-as-reality-show convention we see with The Office, Parks and Recreation and Modern Family. The Comeback comes back: Lisa Kudrow's prescient show returns to TV 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z "Parks and Recreation" follows the Pawnee Parks department and its tireless deputy Knope, who puts all her efforts into improving her little hometown. VP Joe Biden guest stars as celebrity crush on "Parks and Rec" 2012-11-08T19:33:51Z Parks: Okay, I’m looking it up here: “ambition.” Nottage and Parks talk shop, politics as their new dramas come to D.C. 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z On a night of partisan theater, Parks and Recreation echoed a quote from its second season in answer: “People are idiots.” Parks and Recreation Watch: We Didn't Start the Fire 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Bell looks to move beyond Rosa Parks to show the fuller panoply by profiling nine largely forgotten women who were also on the front lines. New & Noteworthy 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Jonathan Davis, a wildlife technician in the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, had a different experience. Discovery Channel looks to regain its bite with its favorite franchise 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z The pandemic play is part personal history — how the coronavirus affected Parks and her family — and part requiem for those who died during that period, from George Floyd to Parks’s first husband. Suzan-Lori Parks Is on Broadway, Off Broadway and Everywhere Else 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z The Red Hook Farms composting operation — the largest fossil-free composting site in the United States — has been told by the Parks Department that they are no longer allowed to take in food scraps. As food scrap collection peaks, New York community compost sites face evictions 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Police also confirmed that officials with Texas Parks and Wildlife eventually removed and relocated the reptile, though they didn’t specify exactly where the alligator was transported. Wildlife officers called to Texas Whataburger after baby alligator stops by for late-night visit 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z National Parks, increasing by 13 percent in 2016 from the previous year, and accounting for one in six of foreign visitors in 2016, according to a report from Visa. A Nevada Park That, at 77,000 Acres, Sneaks in Under the Tourist Radar 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z After being escorted into city hall, Parks laughed to herself. “Finally, we demanded, ‘Let my people go'”: Remembering the bravery of Rosa Parks, on the 60th anniversary of the Montgomery bus boycott 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Mr. Carter was appearing on television into his 90s, with roles on “Desperate Housewives,” “Parks and Recreation,” “New Girl” and other shows, most recently “Shameless.” Jack Carter, Comedian Who Brought His Rapid-Fire Delivery to TV, Dies at 93 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Freeing people from the hassle of actively sharing songs they like will help keep people engaged in their friends' listening habits without effort, said Spotify's chief content officer, Ken Parks. Music, media firms pin hopes on new Facebook ties 2011-09-22T22:19:15Z Along with Times Square, Washington, D.C.'s National Mall and Memorial Parks is one of the few attractions that saw an uptick in year-over-year traffic. America's Top Tourist Attractions 2010-05-20T20:40:00Z SAT Seattle Parks life-jacket sale, person the jacket is for must be present for fitting, ages 17 and younger accompanied by parent or guardian, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-06-12T23:05:39Z “Parks and Recreation” ’s co-creator Mike Schur once said that the show’s writers had to write a series finale every season, because they never knew their fate. The “Parenthood” Finale and TV’s Emotion Revolution 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Italian Ways: On and Off the Rails from Milan to Palermoby Tim Parks Railways were important in the unification of Italy, an effort still ongoing in this nation of city states. Italian Ways by Tim Parks – review 2013-06-22T13:00:02Z Summer is over and the stages of New York are still off limits, but the City Parks Foundation’s digital series SummerStage Anywhere continues. 7 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z “We weren’t even sure what to call it at the time,” said Leanne O’Regan, director of public relations for Disney Parks, Experiences and Products. Would You Work for Nothing at Disney? 10,000 Superfans Applied 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z SAT Salmon dinner by chef Tom Douglas to celebrate historic area and increase park security; all proceeds benefit the Seattle Parks Department, 5 p.m. Community calendar 2012-06-27T23:41:04Z If you look back at the first season of “Parks and Recreation” now, it really does feel like an entirely different show. Farewell to “Parks and Recreation,” the quirky comedy that bet on its cast and won 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Pictures of a 5-year-old girl from suburban Seattle, dressed up as her heroines — Angela Davis, Rosa Parks and other African-American women who fought for freedom — were shown at the International Center of Photography recently. At Some Museums, the Art Is Now on the Outside 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Redwood National and State Parks, which are in Yurok and Tolowa ancestral territory, include forests, prairie ecosystems and coastline, much of it accessible. Accessible Nature: A Trail Guide for Disabled Hikers 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z There’s comic art, there’s pin-up art, there’s photography — there’s a series of Gordon Parks photography that’s breathtaking — and, obviously, “Star Wars” archives and costumes. The public voice of George Lucas' museum talks diversity, access and how this museum aims to be different 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z But the trains are in essence government-run, and Parks presents Italy as a country in which life is an endless series of tussles with the begrudged incubus of the state. Italian Ways by Tim Parks – review 2013-06-22T13:00:02Z Some very sad news in the comedy community: “Parks & Recreation” co-executive producer Harris Wittels passed away yesterday as the result of a reported drug overdose, days before the show’s finale. A salute to the late “Parks and Recreation” writer/producer Harris Wittels’ greatest comedy hits 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z The next morning, at Tulsa International Airport, Jennifer Parks, 32, is still buzzing as she waits to board a flight back to Virginia. Is there life after ‘MMMBop’? Hanson — yes, that Hanson — turns 25. 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Intimate, observant, poetically suggestive, Parks’s photos of Flavio and his family were the work of an artist. Perspective | Gordon Parks went back to Rio to save a boy’s life. What happened next was a lot more complicated. 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z The Parks Department cracked down: no colorful shirts, no jewelry, nothing but a bathing suit. The Swimmer: Manhattan Edition 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Stella Parks, a pie genius, uses 50% whole-wheat flour in her recipe on Serious Eats. 100% whole-wheat pie crust is a bad idea. Or is it? 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z This was Michael Schur, co-creator of "Parks and Recreation," on a call with reporters earlier this week to discuss the improbable creation and production of "A Parks and Recreation Special." "A Parks and Recreation Special": The COVID-era reunion we needed 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z Parks was aware of societal dress codes and the designers' messages about the female body. Lens Blog: A Look at Gordon Parks's Fashion Photography 2012-11-30T10:00:13Z The New York City Department of Parks and Recreation stipulated building a free-standing structure that doesn’t touch the Arch, and Mr. Ai complied. Ai Weiwei, Once and Future New Yorker, Barnstorms Through the Boroughs 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z It can take some digging and several years, Parks and Rec suggests, but with effort and a little belief in the ridiculous, you can turn a pit into a person. Parks and Recreation Watch: Chopped! 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Now it is the headquarters of the city’s Parks Department, and its upstairs gallery exhibits six to eight art shows each year highlighting local history and the natural environment. Soaking Up New York City’s Pools and Beaches 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z The Seattle Parks and Recreation Department will conduct one of its “owl prowls” from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. A prime time for an Owl Prowl at West Seattle’s Camp Long 2013-02-20T19:10:45Z Parks and Rec Diner is downtown, not in the West Village. One of the country’s poorest cities is suddenly becoming a food mecca 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z He also provides the way into the Park family, recommending Ki-woo as his replacement as the English tutor for the Parks' daughter. "The Marvels": Here's your primer to Park Seo-joon, your new MCU hero 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z To celebrate the opening of the renovated Washington Square Park, the IFC Center and the city’s Department of Parks and Recreation are presenting three free outdoor screenings of New York-centric musicals there in September. ArtsBeat Blog: Film Series in Washington Square Park to Feature New York Musicals 2011-08-30T17:52:45Z Daniels, at the Memphis River Parks Partnership, and Carl Person, the president of the Brooks, are leading figures in the city’s vibrant Black upper middle class. Will World-Class Architecture Bring Civic Pride Back to Memphis? 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z The round table was led by Assemblyman Steve Englebright, the chairman of the legislature’s Committee on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports, who was joined on the panel by other state officials. 2010-01-15T05:04:00Z That’s typical of Parks: it’s combines a sense of satire about the larger world with unashamed positivity about the smaller individuals in it. Parks and Recreation Watch: Find Your Team and Get to Work 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Masters of their fields, the photographer Gordon Parks and the writer Ralph Ellison bonded over a shared vision of using their creative talents to address racial injustice. Gordon Parks and Ralph Ellison, Artistic Giants of Postwar Harlem 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Also touted is Murray’s refusal to sit at the back of the bus 15 years before Rosa Parks captured national attention by doing the same. ‘My Name Is Pauli Murray’ Review: Ahead of the Times 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Over at Serious Eats, Stella Parks recommends chilling all ingredients, tools and even your countertops during swampy months. The storage hack that leads to flakier pastries 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z Parks also studied up on Jimmy Fletcher, the Black narcotics agent whom Anslinger enlisted to help bring Holiday down. Billie Holiday’s Story Depends on Who’s Telling It 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z The move this week by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department follows an earlier ban on smoking at most other state park properties. Oregon poised to ban smoking on beaches 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Parks became a civil rights symbol when she refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955. Rosa Parks papers to be open to Library of Congress researchers 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z We commit to getting our movies from the library, even if one of the discs of “Parks and Recreation” turns out to be scratched, and we add the Netflix savings to the jar. Motherlode Blog: Does Philanthropic Peer Pressure or Morality Matter More? 2013-12-31T17:19:25Z Disney Parks News announced the updates on Twitter shortly after midnight on Monday. Citing coronavirus concerns, Disney closes North American retail stores and Florida hotels 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z As award-winning baker Stella Parks noted a few years ago: The best butter for baking comes from . . . Trader Joe's 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z Lauren Anderson, previously senior vice president of primetime programming at NBC who oversaw the hit shows “The Office” and “Parks and Recreation,” will be chief content officer of the new studio, the companies said. Snap and NBCUniversal launch studio to produce shows for Snapchat 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z In Brad Parks' "The Good Cop," newspaper reporter Carter Ross learns of a policeman's death and his interview with the widow only raises more questions. Review: Readers old and new will enjoy `Good Cop' 2013-03-05T18:15:11Z Movements are bigger than the headliners; behind every Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King is an army of Georgia Gilmores. A Cooks Tour: 3 Picture Books About Famous Foodies 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Its title alludes to “Song Cycle,” Mr. Parks’s 1968 debut — a sophisticated, richly orchestrated album steeped in classical and theatrical influences. A Word With: Van Dyke Parks: ‘Smile’ and Other Difficulties 2013-07-22T21:48:53Z Parks’s photographs present a more insightful, delicate and disinterested view. Review | With his camera, Gordon Parks humanized the Black people others saw as simply criminals 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z "You might as well bring a jug from home," Parks says. Italian Ways: On and off the Rails from Milan to Palermo by Tim Parks – review 2013-06-28T11:01:01Z Perhaps no one documentary can do justice to Parks. ‘A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks’ Review: Defining Portraits 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Friends of Seattle's Olmsted Parks are offering free walking tours, and there are 3 dates left: --1 and 3 p.m. Learn more about Seattle's Olmsted parks 2012-07-12T15:56:06Z After that show ended in 2010, Wittels joined the “Parks & Recreation” team, working his way up from staff writer and executive story editor to executive producer. A salute to the late “Parks and Recreation” writer/producer Harris Wittels’ greatest comedy hits 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z In a press release, Disney confirmed to have set up a “new strategic alliance” between Impossible Foods and Disney Parks, Experiences and Products. Disney names Impossible Burger the 'preferred plant-based burger' at Disney parks and cruise lines 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z At the workshop that Parks attended, civil rights activists talked about strategies for implementing integration. The amazing Rosa Parks story too few people still know 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z One way to discourage inappropriate behavior in our Parks and wildernesses would be a website to which photographs like mine could be submitted and then be freely displayed for public shaming. A National Park’s Plea: Enjoy the Animals; Don’t Act Like One 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z The following year, she and Parks appeared at the London Palladium in a programme of songs, before the unofficial blacklist struck. Betty Garrett obituary 2011-02-13T18:19:53Z That all changed in 2019, after Mayor Bill de Blasio signed a bill to transfer jurisdiction to the Department of Parks and Recreation; penal control of Hart Island officially ended on July 1, 2021. ‘Hart Island’ Gives Voice to Stories That Might Otherwise Be Lost 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z It will be followed by “The Harder They Come,” featuring Jimmy Cliff’s songs and a book by Parks, in the winter of 2023. ‘Raisin in the Sun’ and ‘Harder They Come’ to Be Part of Public Theater Season 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Smell ultimately shatters the Parks’ universe, while reminding the Kims that their new clothes and more generous earnings will somehow never be enough. Common scents: how Parasite puts smell at the heart of class war 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z In the post-“Cowbell” decade, the somber “Reaper” was suddenly fair game for comedies like “The Simpsons,” “Parks and Recreation” and, in an a cappella version, “Scrubs.” ‘(Don’t Fear) the Reaper’ Is a Creepy Tune, Even With the Cowbell 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Gordon Parks shot more than 200 performers in front of the brownstone that was the backdrop for the 1958 picture “A Great Day in Harlem,” in which photographer Art Kane memorialized 57 jazz greats. Perspective | Nicki Minaj and a stack of pancakes? These rare images capture another side to hip-hop. 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z In a letter it contains, Parks wrote, “I had been pushed around all my life and felt at this moment that I couldn’t take it anymore.” The Librarian of Congress and the Greatness of Humility 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z According to Disneyland Paris’ theme park rules, “all illicit or hazardous substances” that “could endanger visitor security to the Parks, are prohibited.” Disneyland Paris visitor goes missing after taking LSD; search party is called in after park closes 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z This might not be so jarring if it didn't crop up two pages after Parks applies the epithets "swarthy" and "unwashed" to the "Gypsies" on a station platform. Italian Ways: On and off the Rails from Milan to Palermo by Tim Parks – review 2013-06-28T11:01:01Z A generation or more older, “Parks” and Beaton were gentlemen society photographers, meaning they were of society, though they of course also shot it, usually wearing parures and carrying a hard-walled purse. Photography: Photographer Who Broke Molds 2011-01-24T12:30:05Z On Friday, Parks spoke with Reverend Graetz, whose church, Trinity Lutheran, sat next door to the Cleveland Court projects. “Finally, we demanded, ‘Let my people go'”: Remembering the bravery of Rosa Parks, on the 60th anniversary of the Montgomery bus boycott 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z A few days later, Parks was in Times Square, watching an invited dress rehearsal for “Topdog/Underdog.” Suzan-Lori Parks Is on Broadway, Off Broadway and Everywhere Else 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Storytelling also returns there each summer, as the city’s Parks and Recreation Department, the Central Park Conservancy and the Hans Christian Andersen Storytelling Center bring narrative performers to Andersen’s statue every Saturday through Sept. 26. Spare Times for Children for Aug. 21-27 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z And the band — performing for the first time, Mr. Parks acknowledged in one of his onstage exchanges with Mr. Jackson — never fully cohered. Music Review: Derrick Hodge and Aaron Parks at 92YTriBeCa - Review 2011-10-28T23:42:57Z Parks spent five long years developing her recipes, and the smart tricks sprinkled throughout the book show it was time well spent. Review | ‘BraveTart’ is packed with clever upgrades of baking classics 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Robert Moses, who swam at Yale, had just become the city’s Parks Commissioner, and he and Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia worked closely with the federal Works Progress Administration. The Swimmer: Manhattan Edition 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z In March comes “Sally & Tom,” written by Suzan-Lori Parks and directed by Steve H. Broadnax III, about a contemporary theater company trying to do a play about Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson. Alicia Keys Is Making a Musical. Her Own Life Inspired the Story. 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Based on previous coverage he was a "Veep" follower and loved "Parks and Recreation" enough to make a cameo appearance in an episode. On the Iron Anniversary of "Game of Thrones," here's hoping Joe Biden doesn't go Ned Stark on us 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z In fact, the "Parks and Recreation" alum said he didn't know the word's medical denotation. Chris Pratt's pratfall: Admits he didn't know what 'impotent' meant 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z At least the variety in Parks’s script keeps things unpredictable enough to hold our attention. Review: In ‘Plays for the Plague Year,’ the Soundtrack of Our Lives 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z If there were clashes behind the scenes of “Parks and Recreation,” they never became public. ‘Parks and Recreation’ Finale Ends Show’s Run, Sunny as Ever 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z SAT Seattle Parks and Recreation encourages all to enjoy Seattle park trails, partnering with mobile app Totago; guided hike, 11:30 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z But this isn’t Parks renouncing her ambitious undertaking. Review: In ‘Plays for the Plague Year,’ the Soundtrack of Our Lives 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Then again, “Parks and Recreation,” on NBC, started out well and kept getting better as secondary characters were fleshed out. Television Review: ?Up All Night? and ?Free Agents? ? Review 2011-09-13T18:44:09Z The woman threw the small paper down the stairs as Parks left, and she surreptitiously picked it up. “Finally, we demanded, ‘Let my people go'”: Remembering the bravery of Rosa Parks, on the 60th anniversary of the Montgomery bus boycott 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Guardian columnist Oliver Burkeman offers an ironist's guide to the Mind, Body and Spirit shelves, while novelist Tim Parks talks about the book that helped him through a period of chronic pain. Books podcast: Finding enlightenment in Mind, Body and Spirit 2011-01-07T14:44:51Z The deal ends the link between The Royal Parks and Live Nation, which brought the likes of Madonna, Rihanna and Live 8 to Hyde Park. AEG Live gets Hyde Park contract 2012-11-05T15:31:01Z And then there’s what he called Parks’s “astonishing” new work, “Plays for the Plague Year.” New Work by Suzan-Lori Parks to Be Part of Public Theater Season 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Parks spoke with Fox News about the incident, which he described as being very funny to watch. Gorillas find snake in Disney World's Animal Kingdom exhibit in viral video 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z Named Hyperion, a figure in Greek mythology, it was discovered in 2006 in California’s Redwood National and State Parks. U.S. national parks are full of the deepest, tallest and biggest 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z It’s a huge change in tone from Ansari’s famous role as the almost obnoxiously energetic Tom Haverford on Parks and Recreation. Master of None: Aziz Ansari makes a sitcom with soul 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z “People always say that I didn’t give up my seat because I was tired, but that isn’t true,” Parks later explained. The amazing Rosa Parks story too few people still know 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z According to Parks, one out of every 10 Spotify users in the US listened to a track from Babel last week. New Mumford & Sons album Babel is fastest seller of 2012 in UK and US 2012-10-03T10:41:17Z In a play that is as emotionally attuned to its characters as it is capacious, Parks presents freedom as both an existential puzzle and a historical wound. Suzan-Lori Parks' 'Father Comes Home From the Wars' is an entrancingly intimate drama 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Wittels also appeared on Parks and Recreation in minor roles - in one episode he played an employee of Pawnee's Animal Control. Parks and Recreation producer dies 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Disney Parks unveiled the images Wednesday as part of the Disney Dream Portrait series it commissioned featuring celebrities posing as Disney characters for the famed photographer. AP Photos: Ferrell, Brand in Disney campaign 2012-08-01T19:06:10Z After a decade toiling as a character actor in dozens of films and TV shows, he became famous for playing Ron Swanson, the gruff but lovable city bureaucrat on “Parks & Recreation.” Nick Offerman Becomes a Roadie for His Wife, Megan Mullally 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Brief spoilers for last night’s Parks and Recreation follow: Parks and Rec Watch: Goodbye Is the Pit(s) 2014-01-31T14:14:23Z Basically, the whole thing's an extended metaphor for the civil rights movement, with a three-foot creature called Dobby standing in for Rosa Parks. The great Harry Potter viewing marathon 2011-07-08T23:11:05Z By the end of the year, work will have begun on a ramp to the Hudson River part of the path, according to the Parks Department. On Two Wheels, With Water as a Companion 2011-05-05T19:29:08Z Aiko’s “Lady Dangerous” has a masked woman in a bikini painted over an old Parks and Recreation warning sign. Art in Review: ‘Signs of the Times,’ at Jonathan LeVine 2012-08-16T19:58:30Z So, too, did Beckett, whom Parks also cites. Missing the point of the reality of fiction 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z She escaped to freedom in 1826 with her infant daughter after her owner refused to comply with the gradual abolition of slavery law New York had passed, the National Parks Service reports. Black history through the years: 10 famous figures in the US 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z The driver called the police and had Parks arrested. The amazing Rosa Parks story too few people still know 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Spoilers for last night’s season premiere of Parks and Recreation follow: Parks and Recreation Watch: In the Year 2017 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z “These beignets are the perfect snack to eat while watching Disney’s animated classic ‘The Princess and the Frog’” the Parks Blog suggested on Friday. Disney reveals recipe for Mickey-shaped beignets 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z On the surface, Parks’s book fits into a genre that might be given the unwieldy label of Talking to Really Smart People About Really Big Questions. A Rose Is a Rose Is … Your Experience of a Rose? A Writer Plumbs Consciousness 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Paul Rudd is back as the dimwitted Bobby Newport on a new episode of "Parks and Recreation." TV This Week Feb. 15-22: 'QI' on BBC America 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Still, as Parks once said, “I consider this my world,” and we’re all still living in it. ‘A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks’ Review: Defining Portraits 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Among them: a “Parks and Recreation” 10th anniversary reunion. Paley Center TV festival goes live online with PaleyTV 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Before joining Washington's staff, Weisberg helped found Friends of the Parks and led the renovation of the old central public library into the Cultural Center. City's culture guru leaving amid rift with Daley 2011-01-19T23:59:00Z And the romances shared by the couples listed above are nowhere nearly as memorable as, say, the lasting bond between Leslie Knope and Ron Swanson on "Parks and Recreation." Stop shipping the duos on "Abbott Elementary" and "The Bear." TV needs deeper workplace friendship 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z This approach may not be Parks' fault as much as the constraints delineated by the "Genius" brand since they're essentially the same problems holding back previous seasons. "Aretha" crowns the Queen of Soul in glory, thanks to star Cynthia Erivo's own genius 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z Aaron Parks’ Little Big, 7 and 9:30 p.m., Seattle-area music-and-nightlife events June 15-21: The Decemberists, Chris Thile and more 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Parks smiled when she heard this but said she leaves those calculations to others. Suzan-Lori Parks moves a stage beyond race to get to our 'mythic or epic experience' in her plays 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Locals, please report violations to the police or Parks Department, and let’s hope they do their part and follow through. Daily Rant&Rave: Clean up Golden Gardens 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z He played the incorrigible rich kid Jean-Ralphio in the sitcom “Parks and Recreation,” and a pushy spin doctor in the management consultant drama “House of Lies.” Ben Schwartz, the Voice of ‘Sonic the Hedgehog,’ Hits the Arcade 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Cama Beach entered the digital age on Wednesday, Jan. 16, as part of a substantial upgrade to the Washington State Parks central reservation system. After almost 11 years of phone tag, Cama Beach State Park’s reservation system goes online 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Parks zoomed in, for instance, on a pre-execution order on a prison clipboard. Review | With his camera, Gordon Parks humanized the Black people others saw as simply criminals 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Entry fees for all Parks Canada national parks and historic sites will be waived. A Year to Toast Independence, Reformation and Satire 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z As they climbed up a “tangled maze of shacks,” Parks saw Flavio, who was carrying a 40-pound tin of water on his head, and who — he would soon discover — suffered from severe asthma. Perspective | Gordon Parks went back to Rio to save a boy’s life. What happened next was a lot more complicated. 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z It is so make-believe that it presents Mr. Cole as enough of a crusader to turn up during the Montgomery bus boycott, the one for which Rosa Parks is so renowned. In ‘Driving the King,’ Ravi Howard Imagines Nat King Cole 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z The dish initially became popular as everyday food due to a television show but got a boost from the film, which added a satirical twist as the Parks top it with expensive Korean beef. Inequality tour: The real-life sights of South Korea's Oscar-winning 'Parasite' 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z In Parks' view, "There is no such thing as THE Black Experience." Suzan-Lori Parks moves a stage beyond race to get to our 'mythic or epic experience' in her plays 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z The foundation has dug deep into Parks’s archive for the current Greenberg exhibition and printed a number of negatives that the gallerist had never seen before, including Harlem street pictures of youths fighting. A Gallery Celebrates a Milestone With a Show of Photos by Gordon Parks 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Parks may have been good with the carbon paper and coffee machine, but by the time of the bus boycott, her résumé also featured decades of not-so-quiet resistance. How Martin Luther King Persuaded John Kennedy to Support the Civil Rights Cause 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Nixon went to the jail, posted Parks’ bond, and asked her for permission to use her case to challenge the city’s bus segregation laws in court and in the streets. The amazing Rosa Parks story too few people still know 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z They included Michael Jackson’s fedora, Harriet Tubman’s hymnal, Louis Armstrong’s trumpet and a dress made by Rosa Parks. Bridging past and present, the African American Museum opening is a dynamic celebration 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z “It felt strong but also a bit androgynous, which I liked,” Parks said on a FaceTime call in late November. Arlo Parks Wants Her Songs to ‘Feel Like Surround Sound Cinema’ 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z By the standards of the genre, Parks’s effort is minor. A Rose Is a Rose Is … Your Experience of a Rose? A Writer Plumbs Consciousness 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z His mother's reaction becomes clearer when you read the novel and realise the loopiness Parks is describing isn't of the common-or-garden variety. A life in writing: Tim Parks 2012-07-27T21:55:02Z It’s put on by the independent, nonprofit City Parks Foundation, the organization that’s also behind Central Park SummerStage, and it happens twice over a weekend, once in Harlem and once on the Lower East Side. The Week Ahead: Aug. 21 ? 27 2011-08-19T19:54:02Z I'd been promised mutual approval of all promotional material," Parks told me, "and it was in violation of that. Van Dyke Parks: return of a musical maverick 2012-06-15T21:55:10Z "My heart aches for my two sons, because they are the heart and soul of who I am, and that's the best thing we ever did together," Parks said. Phaedra Parks says she was too busy to notice Apollo Nida's misdeeds 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z There's nothing wrong with office comedies like "Mary Tyler Moore," "Sports Night," "Parks and Recreation" and every other show about co-worker camaraderie, including "The Office." "The Morning Show" finally finds its raison d'etre as a satire about workplace toxicity 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z Parks and his camera — and by extension we, the viewers — are right there inside the car as a gaggle of boys press up against the window. Review | A National Gallery show examines Gordon Parks’s early years 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z One textbook publisher, Studies Weekly, faced criticism after it revised an elementary school textbook so that Rosa Parks’s story no longer included references to segregation or race. Asked to Delete References to Racism From Her Book, an Author Refused 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Orlando resident Dave Parks, whose Florida-based parents are on the ship: I know as late as March 7, the vice president was saying, “Hey don’t cancel your cruises, it’s still safe to go.” ‘The holiday of a lifetime’: An oral history of the infected, rejected Zaandam cruise ship 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z The recent plays have been more accessible, for which Parks makes no apologies. Suzan-Lori Parks Is on Broadway, Off Broadway and Everywhere Else 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Arlo Parks wrote her own job description into the closing song on “Collapsed in Sunbeams,” her debut album. Arlo Parks Offers Solace Without Illusions on Her Debut Album 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z City Parks Foundation’s SummerStage also announced this week that it would be returning to Central Park and other locations with in-person concerts, including a benefit show on Sept. 17 by the band Dawes. 25 Free Performances Come to Bryant Park Starting in June 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z The exhibition, presented in collaboration with the Gordon Parks Foundation, showcases more than 40 of Parks’s color prints. Atlanta's High Museum to Showcase Gordon Parks Photos 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z The weekly updates are compiled by Commissioner Michael Snyder of the Vermont Department of Forest, Parks and Recreation, based on information by state foresters. In Transit Blog: Get a Jump on Fall Color With States' Travel Tools 2012-09-18T17:00:26Z Now, my stand-up doesn't translate at all to the work I do on "Parks and Recreation." Sitcom stars get serious about comedy 2010-06-08T06:44:00Z But later, as Mr. Cooper grew older, he said that Mr. Parks played a crucial role in the choice of his professional path. Scene City: Remembering Gordon Parks at a Gala Commemorating the Centennial of His Birth 2012-06-06T20:50:10Z This season is shaping up to be a big one for Parks. ‘Topdog/Underdog’ to Star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Corey Hawkins 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z As part of its new reservation system, Washington State Parks’ biggest — and most beloved — cabin site is finally available online. After almost 11 years of phone tag, Cama Beach State Park’s reservation system goes online 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Disney Parks' chief medical officer Dr. Pamela Hymel recently released new information about the company’s enhanced health and safety measures ahead of the grand reopening. Disney World attraction hilariously breaks down, amusing Twitter 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z In 1971, Ms. Koch took a job at the Lincoln Center Film Society, where she ran a program called “Movies in the Parks.” Joanne Koch, Who Led Lincoln Center’s Film Society, Dies at 92 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z The video was uploaded to the Disney Parks Jobs Instagram account and shows various employees, all wearing masks, saying “Welcome home.” Disney World reopening video mocked by social media users: 'Stay home' 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z Department of Parks and Recreation hosted a plogging event in Northwest Washington, so I headed over to the Raymond Recreation Center and Playground to try it for myself. Perspective | I like running and dislike litter. So I decided to try a fitness trend called plogging. 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z In the end, Parks, and my mother supported the idea. “Finally, we demanded, ‘Let my people go'”: Remembering the bravery of Rosa Parks, on the 60th anniversary of the Montgomery bus boycott 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z The English songwriter Arlo Parks has absorbed Joni Mitchell, hip-hop and much more; it’s no wonder she is willing to enjoy her “Impurities.” Nicki Minaj Returns Ready to Rumble, and 8 More New Songs 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The Royal Parks said AEG Live would provide entertainment while minimising the impact on the local community. AEG Live gets Hyde Park contract 2012-11-05T15:31:01Z Joel McHale of “The Soup” and “Community” is returning to Seattle, his hometown, this weekend to promote his new book, as is Nick Offerman of “Parks and Recreation” and former Beach Boy Mike Love. 5 things to do this weekend: Halloween festivities, Día de Muertos celebrations and more 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z The burly actor, of course, is best known for his role as woodworking, single-malt sipping libertarian Ron Swanson on the show “Parks and Recreation.” Nick Offerman on his new show: “There’s no attempt to go with mainstream popular culture” 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Every Saturday morning through September, the city’s Parks and Recreation Department, the Central Park Conservancy and the Hans Christian Andersen Storytelling Center bring narrative performers to this beloved statue. Events for Children in NYC This Week 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z A spokesman for The Royal Parks confirmed that a total of eight concerts would still take place at Hyde Park this year. Rock gig plans for 2012 stadium 2013-01-02T18:02:10Z The imprimatur of elders was a theme running just as clearly through the rest of the day’s program, presented by City Parks Foundation and SummerStage. Wallace Roney Plays Wayne Shorter at Parker Jazz Festival 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z The cast and crew of “Parks and Recreation” had come to Washington and its sweltering July heat for the glorious location shots and, more important, its senators. ‘Parks and Recreation’ Goes to Washington 2012-07-25T21:44:52Z He also starred in the sitcom Parks and Recreation; in The Invention of Lying, alongside Ricky Gervais; in Woody Allen’s Blue Jasmine; and in the animated film The Secret Life of Pets. Louis CK: laughter ends as years of allegations dog comedy superstar 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z So he called one of his closest black acquaintances, Rosa Parks, who used his church for her Youth Council meetings. “Finally, we demanded, ‘Let my people go'”: Remembering the bravery of Rosa Parks, on the 60th anniversary of the Montgomery bus boycott 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Parks, the first African American to work as a staff photographer at the magazine, was assigned to part two. Perspective | Gordon Parks went back to Rio to save a boy’s life. What happened next was a lot more complicated. 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z On television he had recurring roles on the sitcoms “Hot in Cleveland” and “Two and a Half Men” and guest-starred on “Parks and Recreation,” “House” and other series. Carl Reiner, Multifaceted Master of Comedy, Is Dead at 98 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Even in Parks and Recreation, Pawnee, Indiana, is fictional but detailed and thought-through. TV Weekend: Low Winter Sun and Detroit as Urban Desert 2013-08-09T13:55:05Z Had the Royal Parks been more amenable to the idea, few doubt that by now it would have been condemned to such a fate. The importance of the Notting Hill carnival 2011-08-25T18:59:03Z She married her husband Raymond Parks in 1932 and worked as a seamstress before she became a member of the Montgomery National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, the National Parks Service reports. Black history through the years: 10 famous figures in the US 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment has been actively expanding its ride portfolio with new roller coasters. SeaWorld Orlando opens Ice Breaker coaster, breaks state record for having 'most coasters' 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z "This move not only beautified formerly vacant lots but soon became a grassroots program that fostered neighborhood participation," states a New York City Parks Department's website. As food scrap collection peaks, New York community compost sites face evictions 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z He also shows that he knows what to do with a smartly cohesive band, featuring the pianist Aaron Parks, the bassist Matt Penman and the drummer Nate Smith. Jazz Listings for March 7-13 2014-03-06T23:16:07Z The comedian started as a writer on Parks and Recreation but worked his way up to become a producer and then executive producer. Parks and Recreation producer dies 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Both were nominated for best actress in a TV comedy, Fey for "30 Rock" and Poehler for "Parks and Recreation." 'Lincoln' leads Golden Globes with 7 nominations 2012-12-13T14:29:15Z It’s this poignant dynamic — showing you care by cutting yourself off — that “Parks” was especially well-suited to deal with. ‘Parks and Recreation’ Reunion: Isolate Yo’ Self 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z The ceremony coincided with the anniversary of Parks’s Dec. 1, 1955, arrest that sparked the Montgomery bus boycott, a pivotal part of the civil rights movement. Alabama Unveils Statue of Civil Rights Pioneer Rosa Parks 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z "The Big Bang Theory", in its sixth season beat "Louis", "New Girl", "Veep", "The Middle" and "Parks and Recreation". "Big Bang Theory", "Breaking Bad" lead Critics Choice TV winners 2013-06-11T07:43:38Z A recent Parks Associates study found that nearly 25% of U.S. homes with broadband Internet access already own at least one Internet-enabled TV set and another 3 million plan to buy one this month. Music labels reach fans with multiplatform apps 2010-12-13T08:38:00Z Stella Parks, recipe developer and author of "BraveTart: Iconic American Desserts," deems the powder the "umami bomb of dessert," including it in a number of her published recipes. The chameleonic history of malted milk powder 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z There are two shows that I’m evangelical about, and it’s “The Office” and “Parks and Recreation.” ArtsBeat: That's News to Him: Aaron Sorkin on 'The Newsroom' and His Steve Jobs Screenplay 2012-06-07T13:00:24Z In earlier days sitcoms usually centered on a household or a workplace, and two of the best, “Modern Family” and “Parks and Recreation,” still do. Television Review: ?Best Friends Forever? on NBC, With Lennon Parham 2012-04-03T22:09:20Z Nick Offerman from Parks and Recreation, the satirical US series about an Indiana town’s parks department in which he played Ron Swanson, the libertarian, anti-government boss striving to make his department as ineffective as possible. Nick Offerman: 'Trump is about to be presented with a gory butcher's bill' 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Over the years, the online help line changed its name to the Disney Parks Moms Panel, to better represent the widening scope of Disney attractions, and more than doubled its number of experts. Disney introduces its panel of experts . . . moms and dads with plenty of park time 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Parks may be only 35 years old, but his influence on young musicians coming out of conservatories has already begun to show in a major way. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z The Disney Parks weren’t the first to attempt a Baby Yoda-inspired cocktail. Disney World, Disneyland now offering 'Baby Yoda'-inspired cocktails — but only if you know where to look 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z The park received $250,000 for the movie, related administrative costs and theater upgrades from money the National Parks Service provided to the regional office in Pennsylvania. History re-enacted for film in Appomattox 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z This free show in Brownsville, Brooklyn, is presented by City Parks Foundation and the Lyricist Lounge 25th-Anniversary Series. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z After all, the actress is best known for playing the somewhat grumpy April on ABC’s Parks and Recreation. Aubrey Plaza will be the voice of Grumpy Cat — the role she was born to play 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z For Parks, zeroing in on truth in a series called “Genius” began with reflections on the meaning of the word and what it implies. In ‘Genius: Aretha,’ Respecting the Mind, Not Just the Soul 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z The group’s members — Joshua Redman on tenor and soprano saxophones; Aaron Parks on piano, organ and keyboards; Matt Penman on bass; and Eric Harland on drums — share the responsibility for that sleight of hand. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-04-25T21:59:41Z Some of the lowest tide series of the summer will occur July 9-16 in local marine waterways, and Washington State Parks and Recreation are hosting ShellFest 2014 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. ShellFest is July 12 at Birch Bay State Park near Blaine 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z This may be sacrilege, uttered the day after its hourlong season finale, but nonetheless, I’ll risk it: “Parks And Recreation” was not a perfect show. “Find your team”: The last hurrah of Leslie Knope, America’s last great public servant 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Thousands of documents and photos belonging to U.S. civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks will be open to researchers at the Library of Congress starting on Wednesday, the library said. Rosa Parks papers to be open to Library of Congress researchers 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Consider spending them seeing 35 National Parks next year. Tour and Hotel News: Watching Bears, Exploring an Ice Cave 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Music comes from Walter Parks, a former guitarist for Richie Havens. Spare Times for Nov. 13-19 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Marshmallows “The best thing for someone getting into baking to make: marshmallows,” says pastry chef Stella Parks of BraveTart.com. 10 Dishes Every Beginner Cook Should Master 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Parks and Ellison’s “A Man Becomes Invisible” was conceived as a response to the publication of Ellison’s novel, about a man who lives in a hidden world because of his invisibility to others. Gordon Parks and Ralph Ellison, Artistic Giants of Postwar Harlem 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Parks holds the Master Writer Chair at the Public Theater, where she’s offering a series of free shows in its lobby called “Watch Me Work” that combine performance with a writing workshop. Playwright Suzan-Lori Parks wins $300,000 Gish Prize 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Parks went to an opera in Philadelphia once, when she was little, but didn’t remember what it was. Kanye West Gives Lincoln Center an Opera for Christmas 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z The Empress is a 464-room icon cited by Parks Canada as important in the development of a uniquely Canadian chateau style. Like a good scare? Here are five haunted hotels with stories fit for true-crime files. 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z It’s a giddy thrill to see the Kims swindle and squeeze the Parks for all they’re worth, until, halfway through the movie, Bong ups the stakes by introducing a new layer of drama. Why Parasite should win the best picture Oscar 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z This is the first book by Mr. Ansari, a stand-up comedian best known for playing Tom Haverford, a hopeless Lothario and jauntily deluded entrepreneur, on the late, great television show “Parks and Recreation.” Review: Aziz Ansari’s ‘Modern Romance’ Explores Dating in the Digital Age 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Bellevue Parks and Recreation also offers a variety of events at its parks, four community centers, Aquatic Center, Robinswood Tennis Center and Mercer Slough Environmental Center’s Pacific Science Center programs for all ages. Keeping resolutions with parks and recreation classes 2014-01-08T16:40:05Z “Parks and Recreation” spent six years prepping audiences for a Hillary Clinton presidency. Hillary Clinton’s Leslie Knope moment: How “Parks and Rec” foretold #PneumoniaGate 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Tom Haverford of "Parks and Recreation" likely had a special name for them. Dino chicken nuggets: the history, the meaning, the majesty of a cultural icon 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z In 1944, Parks’ reputation was fearsome enough that the sheriff removed her from town several times, at least once, with force. The Rape of Recy Taylor: behind one of the year's most vital documentaries 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Boosted by legislation introduced by the Democratic congressman Luis Gutiérrez, of Illinois, the Women on 20s campaign conducted a contest, pitting fifteen female figures, including Eleanor Roosevelt, Margaret Sanger, and Rosa Parks, against one another. The Haunted Image of Harriet Tubman on the Twenty-Dollar Bill 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z As its doodle-dee-doo theme song suggests, “Parks and Recreation” ranks high on the niceness scale, even as it pokes fun at the notion of Midwestern politesse. Cultural Studies: On TV, Nice Guys Finish First - Cultural Studies 2011-12-09T19:24:48Z Parks in the least affluent neighborhoods are in bad shape because their residents lack political clout. Mayor de Blasio’s Plan for Parks Needs to Grow 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z “We have a text chain, the actors from Parks, and his name pops up a lot, memories and things he’d say, just talking about him,” says Poehler. ‘Harris Wittels was the funniest person I ever met’ – Amy Poehler, Sarah Silverman and Aziz Ansari on a lost comic genius 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z But embedded within the story of the impoverished Kim family infiltrating the home of the wealthy Parks is a key cameo by Park Seo-joon. "The Marvels": Here's your primer to Park Seo-joon, your new MCU hero 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z “Parks Canada made it very clear to us that we would not be permitted to pass it down to my daughters,” she said. At a Wilderness Resort in Canada, Getting There Is the Only Hard Part 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Peacock's free tier actually lets you watch a lot of classic NBC series like "Parks and Recreation" and "30 Rock." The 9 best free streaming services worthy of downloading 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z The best network comedy, Parks and Recreation, is also absent. The 2012 Emmy Awards: My Not-Predictions 2012-09-21T12:00:59Z Though the large majority of these cases have been solved, many of the people who go missing in National Parks are never found. The 16 most dangerous national parks in the U.S. 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z It's not clear how the state would pay for even part of the ranch or ongoing costs to maintain and operate it, given recent budget cuts to the Department of Parks and Recreation. Calif. lawmaker ponders Neverland as state park 2010-07-14T02:00:00Z But the urban images I paint are actually informed not by them but by photographers like Gordon Parks and James Van Der Zee, mostly for historical accuracy. Kadir Nelson’s “Summertime City” 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z It suggests transit police, speeding tickets, fender benders, turf wars — a heretofore untapped world of municipal action, much in the vein of “Parks and Recreation.” Television Review: Navigating Bromances and Romances 2011-02-07T23:25:55Z Around the time Parks Without Borders was announced, the museum unveiled plans for a large expansion facing Columbus. Fair Trade: A Museum Expansion for an Open Park 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z The New York City Department of Parks and Recreation offers free “family camping” excursions across the five boroughs — Central Park is included, as are Prospect Park in Brooklyn and Alley Pond Park in Queens. Campsites in the Heart of New York City 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z The humorist, writer and woodworker is best known for his role as the burly, small-government Libertarian Ron Swanson on NBC’s “Parks And Recreation.” Here’s where to find laughs in Seattle this season 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z Gordon Parks’s “The Learning Tree,” that incredible sequence of Black people riding horses silhouetted by the sunrise. For Elvis Mitchell, Critic Turned Filmmaker, a Chance to Show and Tell 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Whereas Parks was able to return to friendlier climes, the Thornton clan paid heavily for their courage. Past prints 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z The EPs brought Parks an international audience for a playful, sometimes vertiginous style that she forged on her own, working largely alone. Sudan Archives Is Making R&B Deeper and Stranger 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z This is true not only of Shakespeare, but also of linguistically rich latter-day writers like August Wilson, Caryl Churchill, Edward Albee, Suzan-Lori Parks and David Mamet. Turn the Living Room into a Stage: Read Plays Out Loud 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z “Parks and Recreation” got four takes out of him. ‘Parks and Recreation’ Goes to Washington 2012-07-25T21:44:52Z Parks later moved to Detroit and worked for Democratic U.S. Rosa Parks papers to be open to Library of Congress researchers 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z The event, sponsored by local running store Run26 and the Mill Creek Parks & Recreation staff, caters to kids ranging in ages from 3 to 12. Fit & Fun: a running event just for kids 2012-08-08T18:52:06Z But during a developmental workshop in the spring and then the rehearsals here, he said, he came to be impressed with the layers that Ms. Parks was adding to the characters. Arts & Leisure: It Ain?t Necessarily ?Porgy? 2011-08-05T15:00:00Z A year later, a seamstress named Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to white passengers on a Montgomery bus. The New Definitive Biography of Martin Luther King Jr. 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z As the head shaper for a Nanshan-based company called Mellow Parks, he’d spent the morning building small jumps and positioning a picnic table just right so skiers and snowboarders could play on them. Ready, Set, Ski! In China, Snow Sports are the Next Big Thing 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z But Parks is unconvinced: these metaphors entail certain theoretical assumptions—that, for instance, consciousness is produced by, or is dependent upon, the brain, like software running on hardware. Do We Have Minds of Our Own? 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z A brilliant little play in itself, “Exorcise” is as wrenching a portrait of moral gridlock as anything in Arthur Miller, as weirdly lyrical as Tennessee Williams and as potently heightened as Suzan-Lori Parks. Review: ‘Slave Play,’ Four Times as Big and Just as Searing 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z Kim Burbage — a child-life specialist at the hospital who works with Parks and cares for him outside of their day jobs — said dogs are invaluable in a hospital setting. This dog knows 40 commands and can play cards. A hospital hired him. 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Parks captured these casual moments with a sense of intimacy and awareness. Lens Blog: A Look at Gordon Parks's Fashion Photography 2012-11-30T10:00:13Z The August approval of a new Parks District will provide a much-needed boost in funding for maintenance and operations once the waterfront park is built. The push to see Seattle waterfront transformed 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z They wanted Parks to round out the family shots with images providing some social context: ideally, a political rally in the favelas. Perspective | Gordon Parks went back to Rio to save a boy’s life. What happened next was a lot more complicated. 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Staggs, an Illinois native who before joining Disney was an investment banker for Morgan Stanley, became chairman of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts in January 2010. At Disney, Staggs' elevation puts him as front-runner to succeed Iger as CEO 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Related Topics: All-TIME 100, Music, , Populist Get this album Rosa Parks was her No. 1 fan, and Martin Luther King Jr. called her the queen of American folk music. The All-TIME 100 Songs 2011-10-24T09:00:29Z Officials with the Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism say the new site is more interactive by suggesting activities based on visitors’ responses and allowing visitors to build their own vacation itinerary from drop-down menus. SC tourism website gets $500,000 upgrade 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Also lamented by a small but fierce fan base was the lack of a nomination for “Parks and Recreation.” Emmys 2014: What Is Your Pick for Top Comedy? 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z "In the U.S., we're not super used to cooking with and eating smaller crab species," says Parks. Can we really eliminate invasive species by eating them? 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Proceeds from the sale will be divided between the heirs and the Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute for Self-Development, with the institute receiving 80 percent of the proceeds after sales commissions, The Free Press reported. Rosa Parks Collection Going to Library of Congress 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Parks and Recreation eventually sanded down its characters’ more abrasive edges, leaving chummier, cheerier ones in their place. From Breaking Bad to Blackadder: the great TV shows with patchy first seasons 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z According to Andrew Parks, Ms. Garrett often said, “If it hadn’t been for the blacklist , we probably would not have worked together as much.” Betty Garrett, Antsy Cabby in ?On the Town,? Is Dead at 91 2011-02-14T04:23:04Z Ms. Parks is best known as the author of “Topdog/Underdog,” a pointed comedy about two black brothers that ran on Broadway in 2002 and won the Pulitzer that same year. Suzan-Lori Parks Wins Distinguished Playwright Award 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z “Boating under the influence is a serious problem that too often results in recreational boating fatalities,” said a statement from Hoyle Hodges, Washington State Parks’ spokesperson for Operation Dry Water. Washington to crack down on drunk boating 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z "The Office," in contrast, just doesn't have the liveliness, the brightness, of "Parks and Rec," a show that admittedly would not exist if "The Office" hadn't paved the way for it. Is this show bad, or am I fickle? 2011-05-20T13:21:00Z You'll know precisely what those moments are when you watch each episode because you can feel them, but Parks shared a few of her favorites. Capturing how Aretha Franklin could "alchemize her pain into sonic gold" 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z Parks had been uneasy about the assignment from the beginning. Perspective | Gordon Parks went back to Rio to save a boy’s life. What happened next was a lot more complicated. 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z The Rosa Parks collection is digitized, she said, her speech quickening as she grows enthusiastic. ‘Rock star’ Baltimore librarian makes history at Library of Congress 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Live Nation told the Royal Parks Agency, which is in charge of events in Hyde Park, that its tender process for promoting shows there was "flawed". Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band to tour Europe in 2013 2012-11-29T11:07:28Z Adam Scott and Craig Robinson — players on, respectively, Parks and Recreation and The Office — were always strong even when their shows faltered a bit. The 8 Best New Fall TV Shows You Should Watch 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z “This is the first time I’ve ever seen a Champagne bottle in a city park,” a Parks Department employee noted after the inaugural concert. Celebrating 50 Years of New York Philharmonic Outdoor Concerts 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Ellison and Parks “lived parallel lives, and they intersect in a creative splendor,” Adam Bradley, an associate professor at the University of Colorado, Boulder, who has written about Ellison’s work, said in a telephone interview. Gordon Parks and Ralph Ellison, Artistic Giants of Postwar Harlem 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z But these days, the former private gardens of Kensington Palace are part of London's famously staid Royal Parks system. High-tech 'Peter Pan' flies into town 2011-04-30T14:07:21Z But while only one young visitor will earn that distinction, the festival, presented by the Washington Heights and Inwood Development Corporation and the Parks and Recreation Department, offers participatory opportunities for all. Spare Times for Children for Sept. 28-Oct. 4 2012-09-27T21:40:11Z But Michael Schur, an executive producer of "Parks and Recreation," said the show may decide to move the episode to the season premiere a week earlier. ArtsBeat: 'Parks and Recreation' Plans a Trip to Washington 2012-07-19T21:21:37Z Does that reflect how you look back over your seven seasons on “Parks and Recreation?” Michael Schur on the 'Parks and Recreation' Series Finale 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z It is free and sponsored by the Fort Tryon Park Trust and the city’s Department of Parks and Recreation. Spare Times for Nov. 16-22 2012-11-15T23:13:38Z “She was tarred with the same brush,” Andrew Parks said in a telephone interview. Betty Garrett, Antsy Cabby in ?On the Town,? Is Dead at 91 2011-02-14T04:23:04Z On Wednesday he called Mr. Parks “my cinematic muse” and “the best actor I’ve ever known.” Michael Parks, Character Actor on TV and in Movies, Dies at 77 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Poehler, a double nominee for producing and starring in "Parks and Recreation," went makeup free for Saturday's rehearsal. Arnett, Poehler keep Emmy rehearsals casual 2011-09-18T00:31:05Z Performances by young players nurtured in Seattle — drummer Kassa Overall and pianist Aaron Parks — also spoke to the music's bright future. Monterey Jazz Festival still kickin' at 54 2011-09-19T19:36:04Z Over the course of the five-hour hearing, Sam Biederman, the chief of staff of the Parks Department, justified both evictions by citing "recent operational needs and legal concerns." As food scrap collection peaks, New York community compost sites face evictions 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z How wonderful to experience again, in the hilarious, harrowing and superbly acted Broadway revival that opened on Thursday at the Golden Theater, Parks’s fearlessness. Review: In ‘Topdog/Underdog,’ Staying Alive Is the Ultimate Hustle 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z It was not without its own controversies, with Parks and Recreation star Rashida Jones quitting her writing role on the film, citing “philosophical differences” over a lack of diversity at Pixar. Toy Story 2 casting couch 'blooper' deleted by Disney after #MeToo movement 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Then critics, including the National Parks Conservation Association, an independent advocacy group, argued that any development would diminish the site’s history. Revolution Museum Unveils Design by Robert A. M. Stern 2012-06-11T21:58:26Z The Kaiser foundation has gifted the entire property to River Parks Authority, a city and county agency that develops and maintains public riverfront parks. Transforming Tulsa, Starting with a Park 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z The talk show host also announced the nominees at Thursday's early morning press conference, stepping in at the last moment after Nick Offerman of Parks and Recreation was delayed. Downton up for best drama Emmy 2012-07-19T16:32:58Z “It’s stretching five miles, considerably larger than any other site we’ve programmed,” said Jonathan Kuhn, director of art and antiquities for the Parks Department. British Cede Le Brun Portrait to the Met 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Since February, Parks — whose onboarding costs were paid by PetSmart Charities and the Orlando Health Foundation — has been working full time, Monday through Friday, at the hospital. This dog knows 40 commands and can play cards. A hospital hired him. 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z In 2007 Parks issued an RFP for a beautiful new marina and restaurant, with lots of open access and community programming. Mayor de Blasio’s Plan for Parks Needs to Grow 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z For instance, many travelers see Utah’s Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks, then take larger and more direct thoroughfares to Capitol Reef National Park. Get Outside and Safely Visit a National Park 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z “Parks absolutely get worse if people continue these actions without punishment,” he says. New York’s hidden crime wave 2012-09-17T19:41:00Z Beyond fashion, the show also includes editorial photography, engaged with segregation and class and the aftermath of war, by the likes of Parks, Margaret-Bourke White and Lisette Model. The Vanished Glamour of Midcentury Print Media 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Parks takes his cappuccino to a table, where he notices that the carnation in an "elaborately designed squiggle of chromed steel, which serves as a flower holder", is a real flower. Italian Ways: On and off the Rails from Milan to Palermo by Tim Parks – review 2013-06-28T11:01:01Z The statement attests to Parks’s instinctive identification with his subjects. Review | With his camera, Gordon Parks humanized the Black people others saw as simply criminals 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Nick Offerman, the deadpan comedian from “Parks and Recreation,” has long been a fan of Mark Twain, the cigar-chomping master of deadpan comedy. Review | Nick Offerman would like to invite you to dinner 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z “We are purposefully taking baby steps during this very intentional phased approach,” wrote Josh D'Amaro, the Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products, in a blog post published Wednesday. Online petition urges Disneyland Resort not to reopen amid fears of second coronavirus wave: 'Irresponsible' 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Was Parks anything like her Doctor Who depiction? From Rosa Parks to Van Gogh: when TV takes on real-life figures 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z But with the show sliding from the small room at the yet-to-open Crocodile to Chop Suey — a room that’s already an underplay for Parks — a few extra tickets were available as of this writing. Cafe Racer reemerges on Capitol Hill, grunge vet hits late-night TV and other music news 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z We were thinking of Parks and Recreation as a comedic West Wing. How we made Parks and Recreation, by Amy Poehler, Nick Offerman and Mike Schur 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Parks promised to try to get in touch with the woman’s family. “Finally, we demanded, ‘Let my people go'”: Remembering the bravery of Rosa Parks, on the 60th anniversary of the Montgomery bus boycott 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z “Super Sad Generation,” another product of those early sessions with Buccellati, opens with Parks coolly setting the scene: “When did we get so skinny/Start doing ketamine on weekends?” Arlo Parks Wants Her Songs to ‘Feel Like Surround Sound Cinema’ 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z “We want to accommodate public recreation,” said Lil Leatham, a senior planner with Dakota County Parks, “but we also want to protect and be good stewards of the Indigenous sites within the park.” Immerse Yourself in Indigenous Culture 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z She described her character as “the motor” and drew a comparison between Joy and Leslie Knope, the enthusiastic, officious and useless middle manager she plays in the sitcom Parks and Recreation. Disney-Pixar's John Lasseter: 'It's very important for us to have female, ethnic characters' 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Akagera is now safe for the rhinos because there are security measures, including a rhino tracking and protection team, African Parks said. Black rhinos return to national park in Rwanda 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Ms. Stryhn was riding her bicycle on Coal Street in the Parks Highway town about 120 miles south of Fairbanks. Alaska Editorials 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z Parks wasn't concerned if some saw her as artistically adrift. Suzan-Lori Parks moves a stage beyond race to get to our 'mythic or epic experience' in her plays 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z It won’t cost you and Mr. Parks anything but time and misery. “Finally, we demanded, ‘Let my people go'”: Remembering the bravery of Rosa Parks, on the 60th anniversary of the Montgomery bus boycott 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z That puts it in a commanding position for a repeat victory over rivals "Glee," "The Office," "Parks and Recreation" and "The Big Bang Theory." "Mad Men" tries to fend off "Boardwalk" at Emmys 2011-09-18T13:06:46Z June 1 Run/walk, kids’ dash, post-event bash, benefits King County Parks, 9 a.m., June 2014 calendar of events 2014-05-11T04:00:00Z Together, with help from two nonprofit groups, the National Parks Conservation Association and the Conservation Lands Foundation, they decided to apply for national monument status. ‘The Place Where Shamans Dream’: Safeguarding Spirit Mountain 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Even toothpaste or chewing gum smells like food to a hungry bear, said Alonso Abugattas, natural resources manager for Arlington County Parks. ‘Teen’ black bears take a spring break in the suburbs 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z What is the Parks Service doing to ensure that we’ve got a new generation of wilderness enthusiasts? “The protection of these places is a constant battle” 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Parks was taught by her grandfather “never to accept mistreatment,” advice she took to heart. For Rosa Parks, standing up to injustice started when she was a kid 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z He has two accomplished elders in this promising quintet, the trumpeter Tom Harrell and the drummer Al Foster, along with Aaron Parks on piano and Ben Street on bass. Jazz Listings for Sept. 2-8 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z State Senator José M. Serrano, a Democrat who represents East Harlem and is chairman of the Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks and Recreation Committee, said the plan to relocate was disappointing. Cristina Cox, and Museum of Catholic Art and History 2010-05-17T21:46:00Z Author Sam Gennawey wrote an entire book on the competition between the two companies, “Universal vs. Disney: The Unofficial Guide to American Theme Parks’ Greatest Rivalry.” Hogwarts, West Coast edition: New Harry Potter theme park set to open in California 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z And despite an avalanche of critical love for "Parks and Recreation," the voters likely will lean toward making "Modern Family" a repeat winner. Emmy predictions: Who will reign supreme? 2011-09-15T20:33:04Z Famous people named included civil right activist Rosa Parks, blind and deaf educator Helen Keller, inventor and statesman Benjamin Franklin and Microsoft founder Bill Gates. November’s class : Fifth-graders at Belmont Station in Ashburn 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z But it’s that sunny-ness that keeps “Parks” from ever feeling too real. Prime time’s antiseptic politics 2012-07-16T00:00:00Z First, is this language necessary 56 years after Rosa Parks? The Art of Summer: The Words We Live By 2011-08-03T12:00:05Z How would it have changed the world for characters on Breaking Bad, or Parks and Recreation? Would the show have lasted all 9 seasons—would it have even made it past the pilot at all? An Audition Tape Offers an Alternate Version of The Office 2013-08-07T15:13:48Z The problem, for me, was that the “Parks and Recreation” finale felt less like “Six Feet Under” and more like “Lost,” with its loving interfaith church and sideways universe of therapized family love. We’ll Always Have Pawnee 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z A fact sheet concerning the DAS cards, shared by the Disney Parks Blog at the time of the policy change, explained the reason for the switch. Disney World guest with autism suing park over disability policy; trial set for next year 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Aubrey Plaza of “Parks and Recreation” lends her voice to the exceedingly famous kitty. TV highlights: Aubrey Plaza’s ‘Grumpy Cat’s Worst Christmas Ever’ debuts on Lifetime Leanne Parks plucks a bass that looks as tall as she is, and she sports a mean rock sneer. Review | The kids steal the show in ‘School of Rock’ at the National Theatre 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z The Bagger wondered if they had brought in any members of their writing staff from their shows, "30 Rock" and "Parks and Recreation." The Carpetbagger: Tina Fey and Amy Poehler Will Be Giving Sondheim His Big Break 2013-01-11T17:38:50Z The Disney Parks Blog updated its followers about the resort’s festive plans at each of its Orlando theme parks and venues. Disney World reveals its 'after hours' holiday event for 2021 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z Ms. Butler’s Chicago show, with 22 of her quilts and works by other artists who have influenced her, including the photographer Gordon Parks, is an ode to that city. From 2 Artists, 2 Ways to Tell Stories of Black America 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z “Mrs. Parks was actually carrying the dress in a carryall when she was arrested on the bus,” Bailey says. We don’t know what Rosa Parks wore the night she was arrested. But she was carrying this dress. 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z These free events from the Battery Park City Parks Conservancy turn the experience into a win-win situation. Spare Times for Children for Oct. 2-8 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Using a command called “cover,” Parks is trained to sprawl out on top of a patient, serving as a weighted blanket. This dog knows 40 commands and can play cards. A hospital hired him. 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Like many people I spoke with, Abdul-Mateen was particularly struck by Parks’s ear for dialogue. Suzan-Lori Parks Is on Broadway, Off Broadway and Everywhere Else 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z I was going to watch all of “Berlin Alexanderplatz,” and “The Sopranos” and “Parks and Recreation,” for starters. Don’t Fence Me In: The Comforts of a Sheep Video 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z For her latest piece, staged at the Public Theater, where Ms. Parks holds the master writer chair, concerns Hero, a slave entangled in the Civil War, and those he leaves behind. Theater Listings for Oct. 17-23 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z “There is no easy way to sanitize play structures between uses,” said Andy Field, the director of Parks and Recreation for the City of San Diego. How to Have a Picnic, Safely 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z Just as Muir’s book “Our National Parks” had helped save the High Sierras of California, “Cape Cod” served as an important catalyst for protecting what Thoreau called “the bared and bended arm of Massachusetts.” Thoreau’s Wilderness Legacy, Beyond the Shores of Walden Pond 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Seattle Parks Jefferson Horticulture Open House: Tour greenhouse that grows plants for park and city landscapes, learn about heavy equipment, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Festivals and swimming | Community Corner 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z Parks says, “The core of the story is Lara and her desires and anxieties, which are very much measured off against each other.” Fiction Podcast: Tim Parks Reads Peter Stamm 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z The book becomes more expansive in these southern passages, and we see Parks lying on beaches, drinking wine in piazzas, but always thinking about Italian railways and what they mean. Italian Ways by Tim Parks – review 2013-06-22T13:00:02Z Parks may not seem particularly urgent compared with the latest gangland murder epidemic; but the effort in Chicago to improve and expand them has, neighborhood by neighborhood, delivered long-term rewards. In Chicago and Philadelphia, the Difference a Park Makes 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z Overlooking Nick Offerman throughout the entire run of Parks and Recreation also feels like an affront to comedy. Emmys 2015 Predictions: Who Will Win and Who Should 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Several generations of the game’s greatest players owe their basketball education, in part, to New York’s Department of Parks and Recreation. The City Game? 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Much of our time in our previous life was spent losing ourselves in Yosemite and Lassen National Parks or trail running the Marin Headlands and Point Reyes. How to travel the world with 2 little kids: Teach them that every step counts 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z When her story was reported to the NAACP, Winfrey explained, Rosa Parks investigated her case but was unable, in the Jim Crow era, to prosecute her abusers. 'Their time is up': Oprah Winfrey takes on sexual predators in Golden Globes speech 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z Also at the museum is a collection of photographs by Gordon Parks, the first black photographer hired full time by Life magazine in 1948. Remembering King in Atlanta, Memphis and Boston 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z After The Office introduced the trope of sitcoms posing as cinéma vérité film-making, a bunch of critically acclaimed shows such as Modern Family and Parks and Recreation jumped on board. Mocking the mockumentary: Will Ferrell gets meta in HBO baseball special 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Parks is also an arts professor at N.Y.U., which is how she wound up across from Washington Square Park, where she lives in faculty housing with her husband, Christian Konopka, and their 11-year-old son. Suzan-Lori Parks Is on Broadway, Off Broadway and Everywhere Else 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z “Arborescence,” an improvised solo piano album on ECM, finds Mr. Parks, at 29, delving into his instrument and imagination with an elegant rigor. Oct. Fall Pop Music Preview: An Abundance of Rhythms and Styles 2013-09-09T16:03:09Z "They really are Lincoln and Booth," Ms. Parks said of the brothers Dirden. ArtsBeat: Playwright Will Stage Her 'Topdog' With Brothers in Lead Roles 2012-08-28T19:19:48Z SUN Program on 100 years of local coal mining, presented in partnership by the Eastside Heritage Center and Bellevue Parks & Community Services, for ages 13 and older, 2 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z The episode’s climactic scene, right before Parks refuses to give up her seat, is so affecting because Graham must confront the racial privilege he was born with and a history of injustice that precedes him. “See You Yesterday” and the Perils—and Promise—of Time-Travelling While Black 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Alessi was jabbing and precise in his negotiations with the form, while Mr. Parks was stylish and shrewd. Ravi Coltrane and Company Perform at Jazz Standard 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z We’re miles away, here, from the endless and painful political cameos on Parks and Recreation, in which political figures would show up to tell Leslie Knope how bright her future was. Review: Hillary Clinton's 'Broad City' Appearance Was a Win 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Texas Parks and Wildlife posted the photo to the Facebook page for Galveston Island State Park. Fish caught with live, tongue-eating parasite in its mouth 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z I originally came here to write that last night's one-hour "Parks and Recreation" mopped the floor with the one-hour finale of "The Office." Is this show bad, or am I fickle? 2011-05-20T13:21:00Z Parks employs a low-key, if propulsive style, making such linguistic detonations all the more striking. Italian Ways by Tim Parks – review 2013-06-22T13:00:02Z Sunnier sitcoms like “Parks and Recreation,” from “The Good Place” creator Mike Schur, dealt with characters who were already decent, not striving to become that way. How ‘The Good Place’ Became an Antihero Antidote 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Parks and Recreation’s Nick Offerman stars as the owner of a failing record store in Brooklyn whose resistance to change is driving his business into the ground. No cape required: your guide to the best alternative films this summer 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z After more than three decades of living in Italy, raising a family with an Italian wife and teaching in Italian universities, Mr. Parks, 58, has earned the right to pessimism. In ‘Italian Ways,’ Tim Parks Again Tries to Explain Italy 2013-06-07T21:25:53Z Four years later, Stevenson writes, Parks was thrown into a river by three White boys who knew he couldn’t swim. Review | With his camera, Gordon Parks humanized the Black people others saw as simply criminals 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Parks' laid-back narration and appealing protagonist add up to a great lighthearted read. Review: Readers old and new will enjoy `Good Cop' 2013-03-05T18:15:11Z Lauren Anderson, previously senior vice president of primetime programming at NBC who oversaw the hit shows “The Office” and “Parks and Recreation,” will be chief content officer of the new studio, the companies said. Snap and NBCUniversal launch studio to produce shows for Snapchat 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z But to some viewers, going a week after a dramatic cliffhanger “seems like it’s old school,” said Brett Sappington, principal analyst at Parks Associates. Want to binge watch? New streaming TV services will make you wait 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z It approved a 10-year, 130-acre lease with Colorado Parks and Wildlife to create a corridor and habitat for affected bighorn sheep. Colorado approves 2 leases for Christo project 2011-10-08T01:07:08Z Parks and gardens are exquisitely designed and painstakingly curated. How to Parent Like the Japanese Do 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z “In the Blood” is one of two blessedly unclassifiable works by Ms. Parks, under the title “The Red Letter Plays,” in current productions at Signature, where she is an artist in residence. Review: ‘In the Blood’ and the Singular Talent of Suzan-Lori Parks 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Parks drives visitors down to the nearby estuary in a golf cart to show off her home-built stills, and to showcase the tasting room where bottles of gin, vodka, whiskey and grappa line the shelves. Why wait? Avoid traffic with this guide for a day trip to Whidbey Island in winter. 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z The "30 Rock" and "Parks & Recreation" stars insisted that it was their final year hosting and perhaps used that as an excuse to make a few more japes. Watch Tina Fey, Amy Poeher open Golden Globes, play 'Who'd You Rather' 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z In the end, the designers added, Rec and Parks pushed for the park to be completely fenced. Building Type: Long road to the Arts District's first park 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Disney Parks, Experiences and Products said in a statement that the goal is to reopen its Disney-themed shopping area on July 9 followed by Disneyland and Disney California Adventure on July 17. Disney to reopen California resorts July 9, other parks to follow, after coronavirus closed their doors 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Frankly such issues are not small and heads should roll at the Parks Department. Mayor de Blasio’s Plan for Parks Needs to Grow 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z It’s safe to say, the success of “Parks” proves that more shows should be willing to diverge from their pre-ordained starting lineups. Farewell to “Parks and Recreation,” the quirky comedy that bet on its cast and won 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Robinson mimeographed leaflets urging Montgomery’s blacks to stay off the city buses on Monday, when Parks would appear in court. The amazing Rosa Parks story too few people still know 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z He takes a job tutoring the Parks’ teenage daughter, Da-hye, and pretty soon his whole family is employed, under dubious premises and fake identities, in the Park household. It’s Bong Joon Ho’s Dystopia. We Just Live in It. 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z I used to live in the southern part of the country, in Oxford, where the trees and shrubs in the University Parks have labels, as if in a glorious outdoor laboratory. In northeast England, learning about birds of prey and their high-flying ways At the time of her arrest, Rosa Parks was Secretary of the Montgomery local of the NAACP, a branch that had deep roots in the city’s trade union movement. Rosa Parks’ activism wasn’t limited to a Montgomery bus 2013-03-15T16:57:00Z Entry is $20 but is free with National Parks Annual Pass. A monumental journey through New Mexico 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z "I mean, banning Rosa Parks in schools? I'm a dark sorcerer and even I was like, Jesus dude, it's Rosa Parks!" "The gay shall stay": "SNL" mocks Ron DeSantis' failed attempt to take Disney's Florida kingdom 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z In 1974, while I was studying photography at the Philadelphia College of Art, I finally met Parks. Lens Blog: A Look at Gordon Parks's Fashion Photography 2012-11-30T10:00:13Z So is “Parks and Recreation” too light and sunny to deal with this moment? ‘Parks and Recreation’ Reunion: Isolate Yo’ Self 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Part of the City Parks Foundation’s SummerStage Kids series, the event will include Secret Agent 23 Skidoo, a group that combines child-friendly funk and hip-hop with interstellar themes on its latest album, “Infinity Plus One.” Spare Times for Children Listings for Aug. 5-11 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Still, Yang said the governor was “plenty evil,” adding, “I mean, banning Rosa Parks in schools? I’m a dark sorcerer and even I was like, Jesus, dude, it’s Rosa Parks.” ‘S.N.L.’ Brings Donald Trump to the Last Supper for Easter Weekend 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z “It was a wedding inspired by Moses and Martin Luther King, by Miriam the Prophetess and Rosa Parks,” Rabbi Cohen-Kedem said. ‘Perfect Strangers’ Drawn to Each Other’s Worlds 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z In fact, Parks himself frequently struggles to accept the implications of Manzotti’s ideas, particularly the notion that there is no objective world uncolored by consciousness. Do We Have Minds of Our Own? 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Or you could call it history, about which “people are funny,” as Parks has Lincoln tell us. Review: In ‘Topdog/Underdog,’ Staying Alive Is the Ultimate Hustle 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z A 2-year-old dog named Parks has been tasked with providing emotional support and physical aid at a children’s hospital in Florida. Dog that knows 40 commands gets job at Florida children's hospital 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z One day Einstein visited and Parks sang in German while the professor played violin. Van Dyke Parks: 'I was victimised by Brian Wilson's buffoonery' 2013-05-09T17:30:01Z “At age 23, when I did ‘Song Cycle,’ I was keenly aware of the conflict between copyright and public domain,” Parks told The Times. Van Dyke Parks on 'Blurred Lines' verdict: 'Too little, too late' 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Parks, who now lives in New York City, first gained notice in 1989 with “Imperceptible Mutabilities in the Third Kingdom,” which won an Obie Award for off-Broadway excellence. Playwright Suzan-Lori Parks wins $300,000 Gish Prize 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Not to mention such recent arrivals as "Community," "Chuck," "Parks and Recreation," "Glee," "30 Rock" and the American version of "The Office." Will future generations understand "The Simpsons"? 2011-03-08T16:05:00Z Rather, Parks was a practiced fighter on behalf of black women facing sexual violence, and she was vocal about the role white predation had played in her own life. The Rape of Recy Taylor: behind one of the year's most vital documentaries 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z The volume also includes a collection of plates from a second, more widely known collaboration between Parks and Ellison, “A Man Becomes Invisible.” Ralph Ellison and Gordon Parks’s Joint Harlem Vision 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z For Parks, now an accomplished author, the book was a formative introduction to suspense. 50 years later, ‘The Monster at the End of This Book’ is still selling — and inspiring authors 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z SAT Run 13 miles on Cougar Mountain Trails, portion of proceeds benefit King County Parks; 8:30 a.m. Community calendar 2011-08-11T00:56:04Z When it was first detected in Maryland in 2003, “there was a valiant attempt” to check it, said Patrick Harwood, an urban forester with the Montgomery County Department of Parks. How an uninvited pest doomed the ash tree 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z What’s more, the area recently made it on to the Mountain Bike Parks’ 2014 Riders’ Choice Awards list of top five mountain bike parks in the Northwest. Mountain biking is boon to low-snow ski resorts across West 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z Simon announced Tuesday that his Aug. 11 performance will benefit the San Francisco Parks Alliance and Friends of the Urban Forest. Paul Simon to donate festival proceeds to environmental orgs 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z She will receive a copy of “National Parks Guide U.S.A.” and “Junior Ranger Activity Book,” both published by National Geographic Kids. For Virginia girl, NPS quiz was a walk in the park 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z There’s also a “Climate Walk and Arts Workshop” on the beach with the Jamaica Bay-Rockaway Parks Conservancy on Sept. 30, among many other events. Climate Museum Sends Distress Signals to Stimulate Discussion 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Parks's models appear uninterested, but we know that they are aware of the camera's eye and that they have been caught in the moment. Lens Blog: A Look at Gordon Parks's Fashion Photography 2012-11-30T10:00:13Z But three months before this course, a six-year Colorado Parks and Wildlife black bear study reported results that challenge that core assumption and others about black bears. Meet the Jane Goodall of bears 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Parks provides the kids with kisses and cuddles, and has also learned how to walk properly next to wheelchairs and other assistive devices. This dog knows 40 commands and can play cards. A hospital hired him. 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z The threat to the status quo posed by Parks and his camera is not immediately apparent in the photographs themselves. Past prints 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Normal operating hours for pools run by the Department of Parks and Recreation are daily, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. — with an hour break for cleaning from 3 to 4 p.m. Spare Times for July 5-11 2013-07-04T18:53:09Z AP: So you share a love of meat with your "Parks and Recreation" character? Nick Offerman talks new movie, love for wife 2012-10-22T14:35:12Z It also will air reruns, including "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" and "Parks and Recreation." G4 to relaunch as Esquire Network in September 2013-05-29T19:42:07Z Parks don’t thrive because everybody is free to do their own thing. Perspective | Think of the debate as a public park. The president was polluting it. 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z You don’t want to become a cautionary National Parks tale yourself. Danger lurks in national parks, but not necessarily where you expect it 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z It was 6:30 on a recent evening and Mrs. Fruchbom, a writer for NBC’s “Parks and Recreation,” was standing in her kitchen arranging crackers on platters. ‘The Living Room Show’ Brings Performances to Los Angeles Homes 2013-12-14T00:12:06Z The most prominent feature of Parks and Recreation’s finale was the flash-forwards, extending the characters’ lives as far ahead as 2048. Parks and Recreation Watch: Find Your Team and Get to Work 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z The "30 Rock" and "Parks and Recreation" stars, who debuted the trailer for their December comedy "Sisters" on the show, reunited with their former "Saturday Night Live" compatriot for the noir-style, truth-seeking bit. Tina Fey mistaken for a prostitute, Amy Poehler helps Yoko Ono in 'True Confessions' 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z He encounters Claudette Colvin, who, at 15, refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus nine months before Rosa Parks did. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z The comic genius and “Parks and Recreation” star promises juicy personal stories, “funny bits on sex and love,” and advice on parenthood, among other things. Fall books: 37 new titles to add to your reading list 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z But it also matches the sensibility of the show’s creator, Michael Schur, whose “Parks and Recreation” and “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” are each about oddball co-workers who bring humanity to institutions. ‘BoJack Horseman’ and ‘The Good Place’ Took Us to Hell and Back 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Disney Parks has announced a new line of crossover toys between Star Wars and Cars, Star Wars and the Muppets, and and Vinylmation, per Inside the Magic and Orlando Attractions Magazine. Crossover Toys Revealed at Star Wars Celebration VI 2012-08-29T13:00:24Z In Parks’s view, “She was a soldier. Just the fact that she kept singing ‘Strange Fruit’! Billie Holiday’s Story Depends on Who’s Telling It 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Sudan Archives — the songwriter, singer and violinist Brittney Denise Parks — juggles the many conflicting pressures and aspirations of being young, Black, female, artistic, carnal, career-minded and social on “Natural Brown Prom Queen.” Best Albums of 2022 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Representatives at Disney Parks did not immediately respond to Fox News’ request for comment. Disney World guest gets free $75 shirt to comply with park’s dress code 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z In the fourth episode of Ken Burns’s “The National Parks: America’s Best Idea,” we never see the hawks that call from his oh-so-slow shots. Raptor porn: The ridiculous proliferation of the red-tail call 2013-12-28T00:00:00Z After his stint on Parks and Recreation, we all knew he could do comedy, but this honestly might be his best role ever. Grandfathered and The Grinder: John Stamos and Rob Lowe's mid-career triumphs 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z “Do the Rosa Parks / throw your hands in the air … Do the Rosa Parks / tell them that’s not fair.” Picture Books About Kindness, Compassion and Peace in a Turbulent World 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z On Wednesday at 6:30 p.m., people will gather at Columbus Park, at Bayard, Baxter and Mulberry Streets in Chinatown, for a session sponsored by the city’s Department of Parks and Recreation; nycgovparks.org/programs/recreation/shape-up-nyc. Spare Times for Aug. 16-22 2013-08-15T22:40:53Z Ms. Hahn said the role she is most often stopped for was an ongoing guest appearance as a hard-charging political consultant on “Parks and Recreation.” Being Bad With Kathryn Hahn 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Prime time’s antiseptic politics Topics: Parks and Recreation, , , , , One of the things that I love about episodic TV: It’s not politics. Prime time’s antiseptic politics 2012-07-16T00:00:00Z Arlo Parks works through indecision on the driving “Weightless,” the first single from her second album “My Soft Machine.” Indie-Rock Supergroup boygenius Returns, and 5 More New Songs 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Parks's importance to fashion photography is now beyond question. Lens Blog: A Look at Gordon Parks's Fashion Photography 2012-11-30T10:00:13Z When my friends and I first played Pelham, a little more than a dozen years ago, that clubhouse was an unheated wreck, thanks to years of neglect by the Parks Department. The Joys of Golf, No Matter the Weather or the President 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Those who view books as holy objects to be revered and handled with the utmost care will be appalled by Parks’ raptorial attitude. Marginalia’s moment: Philip Roth, Don DeLillo and the joys of writing in books 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z He is a star of TV's "Parks and Recreation." It's a boy, prematurely, for actress Anna Faris 2012-08-27T17:33:12Z When Parks gave a talk in Germany in 2015, he used the occasion to meet with three prominent intellectuals — two psychologists and a neuroscientist — and sound out their reactions to Manzotti’s radical theory. A Rose Is a Rose Is … Your Experience of a Rose? A Writer Plumbs Consciousness 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z "The Book of Grace" feels scattered, not nearly as tightly focused as Parks' other works such as "Topdog/Underdog" and "In the Blood." Marvel a marvel in diffuse 'Book of Grace' in NY 2010-03-18T01:46:00Z Ms. Hewitt stars in this new series, beginning Sunday night, as Riley Parks, a Texas mom with money troubles. Television Review: ?The Client List? With Jennifer Love Hewitt on Lifetime 2012-04-06T23:33:50Z Parks seems to object most to science’s preferred metaphors, which he argues overstep what we know. A Rose Is a Rose Is … Your Experience of a Rose? A Writer Plumbs Consciousness 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Swanson is the director of the parks department in the Indiana town of Pawnee where "Parks and Recreation" is set. Nick Offerman talks new movie, love for wife 2012-10-22T14:35:12Z Kahn, who is Asian-American, also emphasizes that Swift is donating the video’s proceeds to the African Parks Foundation. 'Wildest Dreams' Director Defends New Taylor Swift Video 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z It's this territory that Parks covers in Tongues of Flame. A life in writing: Tim Parks 2012-07-27T21:55:02Z “How long will white women be asked to move to the back of the — well, not the back, but just like slightly over two seats? Ann Coulter is basically Airplane Rosa Parks.” Trevor Noah calls Ann Coulter “airplane Rosa Parks” after Delta flap 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z "Parks and Recreation's" seventh and final season will begin on Jan. 13. 'Parks and Recreation' to get back-to-back episodes for final season 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z Parks and resorts will also “likely” be limiting the amount of guests allowed inside at a time, in accordance with guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other government agencies. Disneyland Resort hints at 'modified’ experience when park finally reopens 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z It was a SummerStage Kids event on Wednesday morning, presented by the City Parks Foundation as part of its International Contemporary Circus Festival. Dance Review: Nemcatacoa Teatro Brings Stilts to a Playground 2013-07-11T19:55:48Z Three years ago, the conservancy formalized this effort by establishing an educational arm: the Institute for Urban Parks, which is exploring a partnership with organizations like the Earth Institute at Columbia University. Central Park, Bucolic but Aging, Is in a Quest for $300 Million 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Wednesday morning, a Twitter feed connected to the anonymous collective of artists who created the teahouse announced that the city's Department of Recreation & Parks was talking about taking down structure. Petition launched to save Griffith Park Teahouse after report it might be taken down 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Lucas then aimed for Chicago, Hobson’s hometown, but encountered resistance from Friends of the Parks about the downtown site along Lake Michigan. Los Angeles will be home to George Lucas' $1-billion museum 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Parks’s “Plays for the Plague Year,” which will be staged in November, began as a collection of plays that the playwright wrote each day from March 2020 to April 2021. ‘Raisin in the Sun’ and ‘Harder They Come’ to Be Part of Public Theater Season 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Michael Parks, a prolific character actor who found early fame in 1960s countercultural roles and later became a favorite of directors including Quentin Tarantino and Kevin Smith, died May 9 in Los Angeles. Michael Parks, character actor for Tarantino, dies at 77 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z The reviewer fails to mention the superb performance of Michael Parks, one of our most underrated actors. Review: In ‘Blood Father,’ Mel Gibson Plays With Pulp Fiction 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Parks, who helped popularize the term “Missing White Woman Syndrome” in TV interviews, said political campaigns, domestic and international terrorism, and the economy occupy a far bigger part of the media’s agenda now. Bad girls and gone girls: Why the media tired of ‘missing white women’ 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Officials at the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation didn't immediately respond to a request for comment. Edward Snowden monument unveiled, then covered up, in Brooklyn park 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z There’s a lot of humiliation and embarrassment involved, and not the cutesy kind of awkwardness that we went on to celebrate in other mockumentary-style comedies like “Modern Family,” “The Office” and “Parks and Recreation.” ‘The Comeback’: Valerie Cherish still makes it hurt so good Tim Parks … the novel is in retreat from Buddhism, rather than being a confrontation with it. The Server by Tim Parks ? review 2012-05-18T21:51:01Z Mr. Parks also writes about the encroachment of English into the train vocabulary and the growing divide between expensive fast trains and beleaguered regional ones. In ‘Italian Ways,’ Tim Parks Again Tries to Explain Italy 2013-06-07T21:25:53Z Another, which Parks contended was among Franklin’s most distinctive achievements, was the way she “alchemized her pain into sonic gold.” In ‘Genius: Aretha,’ Respecting the Mind, Not Just the Soul 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Little is known about Carlile, the daughter of a Royal Parks official, who reproduced the works of the Italian masters in miniature and also painted portraits. A 17th-Century Portrait Will Be the Earliest Painting by a Woman at the Tate 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z “The Comeback Kid,” a Season 4 episode of “Parks and Recreation,” in which an out-of-work Ben takes a deep dive into Claymation. In ‘Severance,’ Adam Scott Gets to Work 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z "Who stole my pic-a-nic basket?" is probably not one of "Mysteries at the National Parks" investigated in this new series. TV This Week April 26 - May2: 'Guardians of the Galaxy' on Starz 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z So I was a little worried about Parks when I first heard about this book. Teach Us to Sit Still by Tim Parks ? review 2011-07-14T09:00:01Z The Parks Department will supply a dune and a beach pail; the rest is up to the team. Events for Children in NYC This Week 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Though indebted to Baldwin and Wright, the film’s distinctive aesthetics reflect Johnson’s background as an experimental photographer and Parks’s flair for avant-garde dialogue. A ‘Native Son’ Reimagined, With James Baldwin in Mind 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z His 2009 documentary, "The National Parks: America's Best Idea," is credited with helping to increase visitation at the parks by 10 million over the previous year. Tour company partners with Ken Burns on park trips 2010-10-08T18:53:00Z With the exception of one ad at the top of the main Parks site, there’s not much directing you back to more official NBC content. How Parks and Rec Brings Pawnee to Life Online 2013-02-28T13:00:41Z In multiple sequences, the Parks use their iPhone 4 to bring us within inches of an actor, thrusting the viewer into a character’s point of view. Park Chan-Wook's Night Fishing: The Future of Cell Phone Cinema 2011-10-26T11:00:29Z Parks makes Paris sound like the promised land for an aspiring musician. The best jazz clubs in Paris 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Make Washington State Parks reservations online at washington.goingtocamp.com or by phone at 888-226-7688. Reserve now for summer at Enchantments, Rainier, state parks and more 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z But these blazingly inventive contemporary tragedies also testify to Ms. Parks’s stature as a writer who bends, blends and transforms genres like no other American playwright. The Best Theater of 2017 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Though that’s perfectly valid in theory, the heavy-handedness is quite a surprise coming from Parks, whose greatest plays float at the midpoint between archetype and individual. Review: In ‘The Harder They Come,’ Innocence Lost to a Reggae Beat 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z "I’m so grateful for the opportunity to partner with Parks in bringing some great therapeutic benefit and normalcy to the patients here at the hospital." Dog that knows 40 commands gets job at Florida children's hospital 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Presented by the Latin American Cultural Center of Queens, the free event is sponsored by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, along with other city and cultural organizations. Spare Times for Jan. 4-10 2013-01-03T23:28:43Z Here he leads a band stocked with serious-minded musicians from his peer group: Ben Wendel on tenor saxophone, Aaron Parks on piano, Charles Altura on guitar and Justin Brown on drums. Jazz Listings for Jan. 1-7 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z Parks himself flew back to Rio on June 28 to deliver the message. Perspective | Gordon Parks went back to Rio to save a boy’s life. What happened next was a lot more complicated. 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Writing about Twin Parks in 1973, The Times’s former architecture critic, Paul Goldberger, speculated that the project might “turn out to be important in the history of housing design.” The Housing Situation Is Dire. But Progress Is Still Possible. 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z The Farm Security Administration, for example, was the unlikely sounding source of projects that produced famous photographs like Dorothea Lange’s “Migrant Mother” and Gordon Parks’s “American Gothic.” The Virus Won’t Revive F.D.R.’s Arts Jobs Program. Here’s Why. 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Rated PG-13, this award-winning film, part of an outdoor series sponsored by the French Embassy and the Parks Department, will be shown in French with English subtitles. Spare Times: For Children, for July 13-19 2012-07-12T21:18:54Z The center is a part of the Parks and Recreation Department now. McGinn wants city's arts department to take over Langston Hughes center 2012-09-14T01:41:04Z A foil for Tracy arrived in the form of Parks and Recreation’s Leslie Knope, another irrepressible go-getter with an eye for climbing the governmental ladder. Election at 20: assessing the high school satire's brutal politics 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z Embrace Hansberry and Wilson and Parks and Harris, but consider them in a long, rich and largely unknown historical context. How to Birth a New American Theater 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z “It was reported that I was tired,” Meta Golding says as Rosa Parks in this new historical film. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Homeland’ and ‘Our Cartoon President’ 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z There is definitely an uneasy undercurrent in the “Parks” special, as there is now in every remote late-night show interview and Zoom-call sketch. ‘Parks and Recreation’ Reunion: Isolate Yo’ Self 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks' script is less about Holiday's last decade than the government's scheme to destroy her, a striking passage of which few people are aware. Hulu's irksome "United States vs. Billie Holiday" is a stunning, soul-wrenching debut for Audra Day 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z From one of Parks's calibre, it is remarkable, and I sometimes found myself wondering if he had given too much of himself away. Teach Us to Sit Still by Tim Parks ? review 2011-07-14T09:00:01Z In the early 2000s, Israel’s Nature and Parks Authority outlawed this traditional foraging, saying that it endangered the plants. In Jumana Manna’s Film, a Wild Plant Crosses the Political Line 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Speaking to The Ringer, Parks and Recreation showrunner Mike Schur made the case for sticking with shows beyond middling first seasons. TV's boom-and-bust cycle: why shows are hot … and then suddenly not 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z The pilot has some of the loose rhythm of “Parks and Recreation” but not much of the cleverness. Fall TV Reviewed: Choir Wars, Zany Immigrants and Demons of the Week 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Just 25 miles from Parks’s home, Evans was imprisoned, pulled out of the jail window, and tortured and lynched by a mob of more than 1,000 White people. Review | With his camera, Gordon Parks humanized the Black people others saw as simply criminals 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z I’m grateful that NBC even created Parks and that we got as much as we did. NBC Announces Plans to Burn Off Final Parks and Recreation Season 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z “I don’t remember when I heard the rumors about him. But I’m sure it was before the last time he was on Parks and Rec. And that sucks. And I’m sorry.” Louis CK: laughter ends as years of allegations dog comedy superstar 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z On Nov. 11, Sanchez will reprise her role in Christian McBride’s “The Movement Revisited,” in which she will recite the words of Rosa Parks, at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. Sonia Sanchez Wins the Gish Prize 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Parks and recreation shares a building with the police department. It could happen anywhere 2012-08-07T22:24:00Z Famous people these kids admired included civil rights activists Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks, as well as soccer player Pele. Class of KidsPost: Halley Elementary sixth-graders know the three R’s plus one 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z That year, Parks became the first African American woman to receive the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the play, and in 2018, The Times named it the best American play of the previous 25 years. In ‘Topdog/Underdog,’ They Perfect the Art of Deception 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Social media also plays a huge role across NBC’s digital initiatives, and Parks is no exception. How Parks and Rec Brings Pawnee to Life Online 2013-02-28T13:00:41Z The plays by Parks and Doran both found a big fan in New York Times critic Charles Isherwood, for whom “Father Comes Home” was “endlessly stimulating.” Taper's 2016 season features Pulitzer winner and 3-hour Civil War epic by Suzan-Lori Parks 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z The reconstructed road was upgraded to withstand the approximate 22,000 busloads that travel to Hearst Castle each year, according to California State Parks. Hearst Castle, national landmark in California, gets reopening date after 2-year closure 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z “Sally & Tom,” a new play about Parks’s two favorite subjects, history and theater, but also about Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings, has just begun performances at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis. Suzan-Lori Parks Is on Broadway, Off Broadway and Everywhere Else 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Calendar caught up with Parks, who has lived in South Pasadena in recent years, to discuss the close of this chapter in his long career. Van Dyke Parks gives his 'final performance' on the piano 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Are people still finding “Parks and Recreation” out there? Aubrey Plaza Would Definitely Host the Oscars 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Parks in the Bronx, Staten Island, Queens and Upper Manhattan have a different program. Music Review: The Metropolitan Opera in Central Park 2012-07-26T21:57:22Z I have to be true to the intentions of what Suzan-Lori Parks wrote, but I do see the play as an ode or love letter to Black men. In ‘Topdog/Underdog,’ They Perfect the Art of Deception 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z As Deadline notes, NBC tried to spin off The Office once before, but that project eventually evolved into… Parks and Recreation. For the Love of Beets: Are You Ready for an Office Spinoff About Dwight? 2012-01-26T15:03:06Z Early on, Parks was well aware of how fashion and design shaped ideas about femininity and desire. Lens Blog: A Look at Gordon Parks's Fashion Photography 2012-11-30T10:00:13Z Recently, I drove out to the Newark site with him, and we took a short detour to the Bronx, to visit Twin Parks. Architecture: Newark Project With Schools and Housing for Teachers 2010-05-03T22:57:00Z If there are some headscratchers — seriously, how do you leave out “Parks and Recreation” and Ron Swanson out? Emmys shocker: They get it right 2012-07-19T14:34:00Z The creation of “Parks and Recreation” itself was something of a feint. ?Parks and Recreation? Finds Its Legs on NBC 2011-10-05T22:00:14Z A few days later, the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation shared his encounter on Twitter, where it has been viewed more than 2 million times. Dolphins just spotted in New York City’s Bronx River: ‘Had me shocked’ 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z The show also includes three larger works from 2004: examples of Mr. Parks’s map paintings, aerial views of London painted with brushes and based on maps rather than photographs. Art in Review: John A. Parks: ‘Paint and Memory’ 2012-12-13T20:56:55Z Even critical darlings like Parks and Recreation hew close to the mandates of likeability and warmth. Review: Two and a Half Men Stays True to Its Wicked Heart 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Tuesday night our old friends from Pawnee bid farewell to “Parks and Rec.” The cast of “Parks and Rec” says goodbye with the sing-a-long “Bye, Bye Li’l Sebastian” 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Various National Parks across the country are holding events over Memorial Day weekend to honor local heroes, including a 12-mile march at North Carolina’s Guilford Courthouse at the state’s National Military Park. Memorial Day 2021: What events are happening during the holiday weekend? 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z The official website of the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation lists free events led by urban park rangers across the five boroughs. Birders find an oasis awaits in Manhattan’s concrete jungle 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z The earlier film takes place mainly in daylight, on the streets of New York, which its director, Gordon Parks, Jr., approaches with a vitally textured, documentary-like range and avidity. “Superfly,” Reviewed: A Classic Remade for a Gun-Mad Age 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z SAT Seattle Parks and Recreation invites the public to join march, 1-5 p.m. Community calendar 2012-01-11T22:32:04Z Thanks to Parks and Recreation, Chris Pratt went from a doofus who fell down a hole to a bona fide movie star. This Is What the Stars of 'Parks and Recreation' Are Doing Next 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Parks was born in Corona, Calif., about 45 miles southeast of Los Angeles, on April 24, 1940. Michael Parks, Character Actor on TV and in Movies, Dies at 77 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z In Suzan-Lori Parks’s “Topdog/Underdog,” a revival of which is at the Golden Theater through Sunday, the brothers Lincoln and Booth share Booth’s tiny efficiency apartment. When Black Characters Double-Deal to Make Ends Meet, It’s Never Enough 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Towards the end of Parks he got talking to Alan Yang, one of the show’s main screenwriters, about developing a show of his own. Aziz Ansari: ‘Being funny is like having a superpower’ 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z “I was very lucky to work on stuff I was happy with, like Parks,” says Ansari, “but there’s a big difference between doing that and your own thing.” Aziz Ansari: ‘Being funny is like having a superpower’ 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z If the wine is dry and not sweet, “just add a spoonful of sugar,” Parks says. How to build a quick dessert that’s no mere trifle 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Even when the N.A.A.C.P. became involved, sending Rosa Parks to investigate and eventually making her case a national cause, none of the perpetrators were ever brought to justice. 5 films to watch that proclaim Black Women's Lives Matter too 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Parks’s photo essay was one of the most influential Life ever published. Perspective | Gordon Parks went back to Rio to save a boy’s life. What happened next was a lot more complicated. 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z “Before, I felt like, I’m not going to really talk about my pain, I’ll kind of metaphor it,” Parks said. Sudan Archives Is Making R&B Deeper and Stranger 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Much of the movie was shot on purpose-built sets, but both the Parks’ mansion and the Kims’ squalid “sub-basement” apartment were inspired by, and set, amid real neighborhoods in the South Korean capital. Inequality tour: The real-life sights of South Korea's Oscar-winning 'Parasite' 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Presumably, the Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service felt that Two Capes didn’t sound impressive enough. Tasmania’s Three Capes trail is spectacular, but it’s not cheap 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Now, with the partnership of NYC Parks, Socrates is getting its first permanent home. Curator From Menil Joins the Whitney 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z After all, the name of the franchise is “Genius,” and Parks’s story sings convincingly of why Franklin deserves the same title as Einstein and Picasso. Review: ‘Genius: Aretha’ Speaks Loudest When It Sings 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z The Parks and Recreation funnyman has shed several pounds and the small screen. The Movie Stars With The Most To Gain This Summer [VIDEO] 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z At the same time, though, the Parks repeatedly express their contempt for the lower classes, even complaining that they smell different. Parasite director Bong Joon-ho: 'Korea seems glamorous, but the young are in despair' 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Ms. Haas had never known when or where the picture was taken — Parks used it later in his career without identifying it as part of an unpublished Life article. ‘A Long Hungry Look’: Forgotten Gordon Parks Photos Document Segregation 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z The ceremony was also attended by SALUTE, Disneyland’s business-employee resource group that works with veterans and helps them transition into civilian life, the Disney Parks blog reports. Disneyland honors only living Medal of Honor recipient from the Iraq War: 'David is a hero' 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z The Library of Congress will be the temporary home of a collection of more than 1,500 items relating to the civil rights activist Rosa Parks and recently purchased by the philanthropist Howard G. Buffett. Rosa Parks Collection Going to Library of Congress 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z The pieces are presented by the Sculpture Committee of the Fund for Park Avenue and New York’s Department of Parks and Recreation. Alice Aycock’s Latest Installation Is Unveiled 2014-03-11T21:47:42Z Cultus is committed to using and recycling local products, so Parks mills island-grown barley and sends the spent grain to a Whidbey sheep farmer. Why wait? Avoid traffic with this guide for a day trip to Whidbey Island in winter. 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Borrowing the cameras of friends, Mitchell said he was particularly inspired by the work of Gordon Parks and influenced by the vernacular imagery of the South, such as “photo albums of families in their yards.” Tyler Mitchell: From Glossy Magazines to a Mega Gallery 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z If it’s easy to see why Parks might have wanted to work with this rich material — the movie’s soundtrack is deservedly a classic — it’s also clear that it needed rethinking for the stage. Review: In ‘The Harder They Come,’ Innocence Lost to a Reggae Beat 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z And therein lies the charm of this wilderness retreat, which borders both Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. Glamping Adds a Touch of Luxe to the National Parks 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Her mother, who is retired, is the founder and a former chief executive of the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy. Frances Cheever, Andrew Ong 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z Romance is iffy at best in Parks’ songs. Arlo Parks Offers Solace Without Illusions on Her Debut Album 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Postponed last weekend because of inclement weather, the Charlie Parker Jazz Festival will be pared back to one day with a smaller lineup later this month, the City Parks Foundation said on Thursday. ArtsBeat Blog: A Shorter Charlie Parker Festival Is Rescheduled 2011-09-02T17:54:44Z Parks brings it up unprompted, then wishes he hadn't. Van Dyke Parks: 'I was victimised by Brian Wilson's buffoonery' 2013-05-09T17:30:01Z “Subtext Is Deadly” featured an arrangement of blocky beats and chilly synthesizers, with Cale Parks, the band’s stand-up percussionist, singing terse lines about reluctant realizations. Music Review: Delorean?s Synthy, Dancey Club Sound at Mercury Lounge 2010-03-30T21:03:00Z “Whites Only” Door and Rosa Parks’s dress Rosa Parks was making this dress at home on the day she was arrested in 1955. The National Museum of African American History and Culture 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Parks was born Jan. 3, 1943, in Hattiesburg, Miss., raised in Lake Charles, La., and first came to Southern California as a child actor, appearing with Grace Kelly in "The Swan" in 1956. Van Dyke Parks gives his 'final performance' on the piano 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z In this anniversary season, the festival’s organizers, City Parks Foundation, up the offerings by a good 15 percent and host more events in Central Park, a welcome development. 50 Essential Summer Festivals 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z I pick up my camera very much in the spirit of Gordon Parks. Braddock's LaToya Ruby Frazier takes on Levi's and 'ruin porn' chic 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Brad Parks started his career as a reporter for this newspaper and later worked for the Newark Star-Ledger. Review | The hero of a new thriller learns a hard lesson: Never trust the FBI 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z “Do you think Rosa Parks decided she was not going to do what she needed to do because people were going to say nasty things to her?” ‘The mission was to bring down Bill O’Reilly’: The final days of a Fox News superstar 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Ms. Franklin sang gospel at the funerals of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., in 1968, and of Rosa Parks in 2005; Ms. Parks’s funeral was also held in the Greater Grace Temple. In a Hometown Send-Off, Aretha Franklin Belongs to Everyone 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z Offerman wasn't originally cast as Bill, but since most people still recognize him as his "Parks and Recreation" curmudgeon Ron Swanson, it's hard to imagine anyone better suited for the part. In "The Last of Us," Nick Offerman and Murray Bartlett battle loneliness at the end of the world 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Tennis matches, meanwhile, were slowly getting back on track this evening after being delayed for days because no one remembered to sign up for a court on the Parks Department waiting list. Critic’s Notebook: Imagining the 2012 Olympic Games in New York 2012-08-02T21:35:22Z This free event from the Parks Department, a combination hawk watch and kite festival, will invite children to learn about migratory birds from local experts while scouting for the creatures’ return. Spare Times for Children for April 17-22 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Harris Wittels, co-executive producer and writer on Parks and Recreation, was found dead in his home in Los Angeles on Thursday. 'Parks and Recreation' Co-Producer Found Dead 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z A spokeswoman for Walt Disney Parks and Resorts had no comment. ‘Escape From Tomorrow,’ at Sundance, Scrutinizes Disney 2013-01-20T19:31:24Z Photograph: Sarah Lee for the Guardian Resident in Italy for over three decades, Tim Parks has had ample opportunity to suffer his name's rendition by Italians. Teach Us to Sit Still by Tim Parks ? review 2011-07-14T09:00:01Z There are more than 1,700 parks in the five boroughs, according to the city’s Department of Parks and Recreation. A Warm-Weather Guide to the City 2011-04-22T21:09:06Z A writer for NBC’s “The Good Place,” Mande previously wrote for “Parks and Recreation” and appeared on several episodes of that sitcom as one of the residents of the fictional Indiana town of Pawnee. 5 Comedy Shows to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z He has charmingly spoofed the modern consumer-bro, fixated on pop culture and thread counts, in his stand-up and as the hipster entrepreneur Tom Haverford on “Parks and Recreation.” Review: Aziz Ansari, in ‘Master of None,’ Negotiates Technology and Social Mores 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Parks threads Beth's reminiscences through an unfolding present, to achieve a balance between drift and drama, but the transitions are jerky. The Server by Tim Parks ? review 2012-05-18T21:51:01Z And while women’s roles in these plays are both few and small, Sarah Parks shines as the tavern keeper Mistress Quickly. Review: Royal Shakespeare Company’s ‘King and Country’ at BAM 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z An image that has stayed with Ashe is Parks’s 1956 photograph “Department Store, Mobile, Alabama,” depicting a woman and child under a sign that says “Colored Entrance.” With ‘Sylvie’s Love,’ Eugene Ashe Returns With a Big Hollywood Romance 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z But on “Athena,” Parks also explores darker, angrier, more confused moments: succumbing to desire, pulling away from codependency, recognizing inner angels and demons. Sudan Archives Is Making R&B Deeper and Stranger 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z With assistance from private donors, the Parks Department has actually been able to increase the numbers of PEP officers in parks that are operated by private non-profit trusts. New York’s hidden crime wave 2012-09-17T19:41:00Z Parks have been taking measures to guard against overcrowding. National Parks announce five free days of admission for 2022 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Pali Aike is among the most obscure attractions on Chile’s new Route of Parks, a 1,740-mile wilderness trail that was unveiled earlier this year. In Chilean Patagonia, Following a Track to the End of the World 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z At the American Museum of Natural History the museum indemnifies the city for anything above sidewalk level, including the entrances and stairs, but the Parks Department maintains the sidewalks and parks. Lincoln Center and New York City Negotiate Over Liability 2010-05-19T22:36:00Z Her movie career was brief, largely because of the Red Hunt led by congressmen who forced her husband, actor Larry Parks, to testify about his earlier membership in the Communist Party. Betty Garrett, actress in film, TV, Broadway, dies 2011-02-13T11:55:09Z The warm spirit of “Guardians” owes much to Pratt, the guileless, formerly doughy “Parks and Recreation” star; his casting in inspired. Review: ‘Guardians’ is irreverent but not enough 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z In 2002 he took the play to Broadway, where it languished until it won a Pulitzer Prize for its author, Suzan-Lori Parks. Richard Steiner, Producer of Broadway Hits, Dies at 69 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z "People up here, we really do have our own identity and our own culture," Steve Parks, a Delta County prosecutor, told the Associated Press. Selfie, tweep, Yooper among new words in Merriam-Webster's dictionary 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z In November, an environmental group, Friends of the Parks, filed suit against the museum in federal court, saying it would disrupt the ecosystem of the lakefront area. George Lucas says museum could land in L.A. if Chicago falls through 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z “Don’t think for a moment, that I’m ‘on board’ with the New York Philharmonic stepping away from our annual Concerts in the Parks,” he wrote. ArtsBeat: Philharmonic?s Music Director Vows to Restore Parks Series 2011-06-29T20:07:40Z Suzan-Lori Parks is making the most of her role as a playwright in residence at the Signature Theater. 5 Must-See Shows if You’re in New York This Month 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z At first, Mr. Cooper said, he had no idea that Mr. Parks, who died in 2006, might actually be someone famous. Scene City: Remembering Gordon Parks at a Gala Commemorating the Centennial of His Birth 2012-06-06T20:50:10Z SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment is saluting those who serve by offering free admission to veterans and their families for the rest of the summer though its annual Waves of Honor program. SeaWorld, Busch Gardens offering free admission to veterans and their families 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Since joining the staff at Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children in February, Parks has become an important member of the child-life team, which focuses on personalized support for pediatric patients. This dog knows 40 commands and can play cards. A hospital hired him. 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Like how people are mourning “Parks & Recreation,” which no one gave a hoot about when it arrived. The 2015 Emmy Awards 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z I think the last time we did an interview, I had just gotten the Gordon Parks Fellow and I was going to my show, "A Beautiful Ghetto," at the headquarters. Photographer Devin Allen on why "we need a renaissance" now 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z “Central Park really has happened without tax payer debt service,” said Tupper Thomas, the executive director of New Yorkers for Parks, an advocacy organization. Central Park, Bucolic but Aging, Is in a Quest for $300 Million 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Colorado Parks & Wildlife tweeted a photo of the buck with the hammock around its antlers, hanging in front of its face in Castle Rock on Oct. Wildlife officers free Colorado buck with antlers tangled in hammock 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z And the City Parks Foundation, which provides activities and concerts in public parks, held its 30th anniversary gala on Sept. 26 in Central Park. A Night at the Ballet 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z At the corner of 1st Street and Broadway, a second design competition — this one overseen by the city's Bureau of Engineering and Department of Recreation and Parks — is underway to create a new public square. Two downtown L.A. parks and the tricky task of designing them to best serve the city 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z So how does Parks go about choosing her strains and matching them to dishes? Cooking with cannabis: ‘I have a fish guy, a meat guy and a weed guy’ 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z "We are now seriously pursuing locations outside of Chicago. If the museum is forced to leave, it will be because of the Friends of the Parks and that is no victory for anyone." George Lucas museum looks to San Francisco — but L.A. would welcome it too 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Baff, who chaired the committee, said that choosing Parks “underscored the continuing importance of dramatic writing in giving voice to the endless variety of human experience and shaping our society.” Playwright Suzan-Lori Parks wins $300,000 Gish Prize 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z All episodes of "Parks and Recreation," including "Galentine's Day," are now streaming on Peacock. The origins and evolution of Galentine's Day 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Johnny Parks was able to film the encounter. Gorillas find snake in Disney World's Animal Kingdom exhibit in viral video 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z Some sites, like Yellowstone and Great Smoky Mountains National Parks, receive millions of visitors annually year, and it can be hard to secure highly coveted campsites and passes no matter how skilled you are online. National Park Booking App Leaves Users Feeling Lost in the Woods 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z NBC will depart from the small town of Pawnee forever on Tuesday when Parks and Recreation airs its final episode. A Lot of Really Famous People Have Guest Starred on Parks and Recreation 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z A larger mosaic was pieced together by a string of creative black photographers such as Roy DeCarava and Gordon Parks, whose images inspired African American artists and forced a reexamination of racial perceptions. 'Through a Lens Darkly' tackles a photographic divide in America 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Parks released five more studio albums — including “Orange Crate Art,” a 1995 rematch with Mr. Wilson — all stylistically wide-ranging and vividly orchestrated, but devoted himself mainly to arranging and production. A Word With: Van Dyke Parks: ‘Smile’ and Other Difficulties 2013-07-22T21:48:53Z When Mitchell found himself wrestling with whether he could be both a filmmaker and a photographer, he said Willis told him, “‘Think of Gordon Parks — he told many stories, sometimes all at the same time. Tyler Mitchell: From Glossy Magazines to a Mega Gallery 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z She now stars in the NBC sitcom "Parks and Recreation" and is up for an Emmy for lead actress in a comedy series. Amy Poehler, Will Arnett separate after 9 years 2012-09-06T23:32:11Z Parks provide showers and bathrooms, and most bring everything they can fit in the trunk and put up mini outdoor versions of their homes. Explorer: Surfing and ?Roughing It? on Southern California Beaches 2011-07-22T18:59:56Z But the “Parks” gang were the best best friends on TV. ‘Parks and Recreation’ Reunion: Isolate Yo’ Self 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Aubrey Plaza has large, intelligent eyes and a startlingly gorgeous smile — one that’s unleashed all too rarely in her role as a lovable misanthrope on “Parks and Recreation.” ‘Life After Beth,’ a Zombie Rom-Com 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Sometimes, the characters followed Mr. Parks from filmmaker to filmmaker. Michael Parks, character actor for Tarantino, dies at 77 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Pressed to name his fellow members of the party, Parks pleaded not to be forced "to crawl through the mud as an informer." Betty Garrett, actress in film, TV, Broadway, dies 2011-02-13T11:55:09Z The rare turtle was found at Edisto Beach State Park by one of the park’s sea turtle patrols, according to a Facebook post from the South Carolina State Parks account. Two-headed turtle found on South Carolina beach 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z A touching duet on Nilsson's He Needs Me with Guatemalan singer Gaby Moreno, a spritely tinkle through Anything Goes and Parks heads straight to the bar for a drink with Wainwright. Van Dyke Parks – review 2013-05-07T18:08:24Z “The Book of Grace,” which opened Wednesday night at the Public Theater, offers further evidence that Ms. Parks, the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning “Topdog/Underdog,” thinks big even when she thinks small. Theater Review | 'The Book of Grace': At the Public, Suzan-Lori Parks?s Family Reunion 2010-03-18T03:57:00Z Parks: It seems to me we are writing in our time. Nottage and Parks talk shop, politics as their new dramas come to D.C. 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Saturday, June 11, is a free-entry day at U.S. national forests and at Washington State Parks, in observance of National Get Outdoors Day, a new annual event to encourage healthful and active outdoor fun. Free entry Saturday to state parks, national forests 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z You look at "The Office" and "Parks," you see the character development. "Space Force" standout Ben Schwartz reflects on pandemic anxiety, career shifts, and Carrie Fisher 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Family ownership can be an advantage with all that competition in a slow economy, said Chip Cleary, the president and chief executive of the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions. Storybook Land, Family-Run Amusement Park, Endures 2012-06-28T22:41:49Z The probe is being conducted by the southern African country’s defense force, police and the Department of Wildlife and National Parks, who are working with researchers, Khama told reporters. Botswana looks into report of nearly 90 slaughtered elephants 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z It averaged a rating of 1.5 in the key demo, tying it with "Parks and Recreation" for sixth most watched in that desired category. TV ratings: 'Parks and Rec' up from last season premiere; 'Agent Carter' falls 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z In a career that spanned six decades, Mr. Parks acted in more than 100 movies and TV shows. Michael Parks, character actor for Tarantino, dies at 77 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Parks grew up in a family that attended a small Church of God three times a week, for ecstatic services with harmony singing and speaking in tongues. Sudan Archives Is Making R&B Deeper and Stranger 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z A number of major United States hotel and resort brands — Disney Parks and Resorts, Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, Hilton, Starwood Hotels, Sandals Resorts, Atlantis — outsource their registry services to the same company, HoneymoonWishes.com, based in California. Trips Not Toasters: Wedding Registries for Travel Lovers 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z In the first six episodes, he talks to the writers and creators of Breaking Bad, Parks and Recreation, Dexter, New Girl, Game of Thrones, and American Horror Story. 26 Streaming Shows You Should Get Addicted to This Winter 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z Virginia Foster Durr, a writer and friend of Rosa Parks who had observed the trial, did not share the woman’s optimism. “Something happened to me in Selma”: 50 years ago, a young white seminary student risked everything for the call of civil rights 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z Washington State Parks rents yurts, teepees, cabins and rustic shelters at 23 sites, from Mount Spokane to the ocean beaches. Reserve now for summer at Enchantments, Rainier, state parks and more 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Loops of plucked violin and layers of vocals add up to a statement of no-nonsense, matter-of-fact individualism from Brittney Parks, who records as the one-woman electronic band Sudan Archives. The 65 Best Songs of 2018 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z The show is being organized by the nonprofit Broadway Mall Association in partnership with the New York City Departments of Transportation and Parks and Recreation. Inside Art: Carsten H?ller Is Installing a Slide at New Museum 2011-10-06T22:52:27Z Parks agrees that the public backlash played some role in shaming news organizations into turning their attention elsewhere. Bad girls and gone girls: Why the media tired of ‘missing white women’ 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z This battle to make himself understood in his adopted country mirrored Parks's parallel struggle to find an outlet for his writing in his homeland. A life in writing: Tim Parks 2012-07-27T21:55:02Z Rosa Parks, for example, is often written as a stereotypically grandmotherly figure—a woman who was simply tired when she refused to get up from her seat. Protest doesn’t work — except when it does 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z A lot of marriages and babies attended “Parks And Rec”’s slow denouement, as the characters froze into poses that they would eventually be unable to move from. “Find your team”: The last hurrah of Leslie Knope, America’s last great public servant 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z The question that lends Mr. Quijada’s show its title is one that he poses to his third-grade teacher as she concludes a lesson on Rosa Parks and the Montgomery bus boycott. When Life’s a Crazy Mess, Try Going Onstage 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z In many ways “The Good Place” fulfills the obligations of a broadcast comedy — not exactly shocking, given creator Mike Schur co-created “Parks and Recreation” and was a producer on “The Office.” Fall TV is in the Bad Place. So let's go to "The Good Place"! 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z The gondolas will also transport guests to Disney’s Riviera Resort upon its opening in December, the Disney Parks Blog confirmed. Disney World announces opening date for Skyliner gondola system 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z A sci-fi dramatic comedy set in 2033, in which the souls of the dying are uploaded to a virtual afterlife, “Upload” is also Daniels’s first major creation since “Parks” ended in 2015. With ‘Upload,’ Greg Daniels Takes a Leap Into the Great Unknown 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Parks and playgrounds abound, museums offer shelter on drizzly days and the restaurant scene is diverse and exciting. Thanksgiving Getaway: Going Someplace Other Than Grandmother’s House 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z George Parks Hitchcock was born on June 2, 1914, in Hood River, Ore. He attended the University of Oregon, where he was a reporter on the school newspaper, and received a bachelor’s degree in 1935. George Hitchcock, Kayak Magazine Founder, Dies at 96 2010-09-04T05:04:00Z For example, several Aramark Parks and Destinations hotels are offering buy one night, get one free, including the Far View Lodge, near Mesa Verde, in southwestern Colorado. Travel Deals: Free Admission to National Parks 2010-04-14T16:33:00Z Nick Offerman is trying to differentiate himself from Ron Swanson, the carnivorous, libertarian patriot he played for seven seasons on Parks and Recreation. Nick Offerman on Gumption, Feminism and Getting Along 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z The Parks Department has decided not to renew the license of Big Reuse, which has run a composting operation on a half-acre under the Queensboro Bridge for a decade. As food scrap collection peaks, New York community compost sites face evictions 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z The protagonist is a playwright who, like Parks, is warm but exacting, and is rewriting and restructuring the show as opening night nears. Suzan-Lori Parks Is on Broadway, Off Broadway and Everywhere Else 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z The National Parks of New York Harbor Conservancy offers two free walks and talks to usher in the season. Weekend Miser 2011-03-17T23:23:29Z Off the beaten path — but worth the drive — is Cultus Bay Distillery, operated by Kathy Parks in an old boathouse on the southeastern tip of the island. Why wait? Avoid traffic with this guide for a day trip to Whidbey Island in winter. 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z The Disney Parks Moms Panel was born out of an effort to marry these revelations. Would You Work for Nothing at Disney? 10,000 Superfans Applied 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z The wiki aims to generate a crowd-sourced guide to 59 parks listed at National Parks Traveler, a website devoted to park news. In Transit Blog: They Call It Parkipedia 2013-12-16T16:30:04Z MON Seattle Parks and Recreation seeks feedback on website, social media and community center public computer terminals to improve their system, 7 p.m. Community calendar 2012-09-05T23:07:04Z Parks and promenades, shopping centres and dining quarters fell silent in the weeks following. Sri Lanka bombings: three months on, tourism workers tell their stories 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Like “Parks and Recreation” did, or “The Office.” Fred Armisen Finds All the World a Playground 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Parks tells that shackled bodies contort and thwart human souls and minds: "I'm worth something, so me running off would be like stealing." ‘Father Comes Home From the Wars,’ by Suzan-Lori Parks, at the Public Theater 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z For Ms. Parks, drama is tangible, starting with the skin; no wonder she calls her Signature year a process of “resurrecting my body of work.” 5 Must-See Shows if You’re in New York This Month 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z They include photos, videos, pages of handwritten notes and awards Parks received, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom. For Rosa Parks, standing up to injustice started when she was a kid 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Parks, who was like the cool, laid-back guardian of all the teens on set, says that when the show first began last year he was wary of giving the kids media exposure. YouTube's '@SummerBreak' makes stars of local teens 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z She sang at the funeral for Rosa Parks in 2005, and at the dedication of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in 2011. Perspective | Aretha Franklin’s voice was the sound of an America we’re still trying to become 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z In addition to redesigning its Junior Ranger program, the park is to designate Blackrock Trail an official Kids in Parks Track trail. National Parks Gear Up for Summer Rush 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Australians are still the most common visitors to climb the rock, followed by the Japanese, according to Parks Australia. Australia's famed Uluru outback monolith to be closed to climbers 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Disney Parks, for instance, announced last week they would remain closed “until further notice” in response to the coronavirus outbreak. Universal Studios theme parks extend closures through May 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z He’s a founding partner of Quiet Parks International, a global nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving quiet places. Even when you can’t travel, you can still bring the sounds of a far-off city to you. 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z "I wanted to capture the sense of California as a Garden of Eden and land of opportunity," Parks told Hoskyns. Van Dyke Parks: return of a musical maverick 2012-06-15T21:55:10Z Some trail sections tend to wash out, so check conditions by contacting Hawaii State Parks, 808-587-0300 or hawaiistateparks.org. Chill out at Hawaii’s Ko Olina resort, gorgeous beaches on Oahu’s quieter side 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z I was cast on Parks And Rec and Scott Pilgrim Vs The World, and it was all happening back to back. Aubrey Plaza: 'I'm a poster child for irony' 2012-12-14T23:00:16Z Initially, Castro thought the helpful team of four were local teens from the high school next door, but she later learned the men were employees of Rebounderz Adventure Parks. 4 men push elderly woman in broken scooter home in pouring rain 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z While telling the story, Parks's voice trembles and he removes his glasses to rub his moistening eyes. Van Dyke Parks: 'I was victimised by Brian Wilson's buffoonery' 2013-05-09T17:30:01Z Scott came to "Party Down" before he landed "Parks and Recreation"; now he's the lead in one of the best dramas on TV, "Severance." The "Party Down" cater waiters are back, but has the now-famous cast outgrown the pink bow ties? 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Last year he suggested that the Charlottesville rally was staged by the left, defended Hitler by claiming he was “not anti-gay” and called Rosa Parks an “overrated democrat”. Dinesh D'Souza: Trump pardons far-right film-maker who pleaded guilty 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Occasionally, the florid melodies combine with a hint of waywardness in Parks's vocals to leave you feeling as confused as Beach Boys' vocalist Mike Love apparently was by Parks's contributions to Smile. Van Dyke Parks 2010-06-21T21:01:00Z I would like to think that your post/boast is made as an ironic joke, but my years of experience in our National Parks and wildernesses tell me it isn't. A National Park’s Plea: Enjoy the Animals; Don’t Act Like One 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Ms. Shonnard and Ms. Parks brought him a long way from his beginning. What It Was Like to Be Photographed by Bill Cunningham 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z I went to the Mother of All Theme Parks without my family. Some day my largemouth bass will come 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Parks hasn’t altered her process much since then. Arlo Parks Wants Her Songs to ‘Feel Like Surround Sound Cinema’ 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z “His defining characteristic is that he just really wants to do a good job,” Michael Schur, a creator of “Parks and Recreation,” told me. In ‘Severance,’ Adam Scott Gets to Work 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z For Parks, our subjective understanding of our minds is trustworthy, at least to a degree; he admonishes the reader to weigh every scientific theory against their knowledge of “what it’s really like being alive.” Do We Have Minds of Our Own? 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Lashon Johnson — identified by police by her maiden name, Parks — said she tried. Family abandons dog; strangers abuse it 2011-12-12T05:11:00Z In the years before her death in 2005, Ms. Parks and students from her institute’s “Pathways to Freedom” educational program were guests of the museum every summer. At Ontario Underground Railroad Sites, Farming and Liberty 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z That same year, San Francisco launched Pavement to Parks, an initiative to turn underused street space into pedestrian refuges. Stop thinking big 2012-06-16T16:00:00Z It is a treat, then, to dive in to Parks and Recreation – a show I’ve only briefly watched before – and let its gentle satire of local government wash over me. 'Downton Abbey is ludicrous': the biggest TV hits we've never seen – until now 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Fox News Digital reached out to Texas Parks and Wildlife for comment. Escaped zoo flamingo spotted 17 years after it flew away from Kansas zoo 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z She had heard about the fire at Twin Parks. The Housing Situation Is Dire. But Progress Is Still Possible. 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z And Ms. Parks and Mr. Vernon’s pastiche fusion musical numbers, choreographed with slashing wit by Jennifer Weber, are as synthetically sweet and perversely addictive as the real thing. Review: ‘KPOP’ Sings and Dances Its Way Through a Divided Culture 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Adrian Benepe, commissioner of the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, recalled visiting the festival in 2006 and watching dozens of neighborhood kids hit the skate ramp. Afro-Punk Festival Embraces the Big Time 2011-08-25T23:04:01Z Parks and Recreation: Leslie and her staff come up with a zany new scheme to raise $100 a week to supplement unemployment checks for half the town. Style Invitational Week 1407: Your ad space (or space ad) here 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z Among the plays Studio will stage next season are two that made splashes off-Broadway: Suzan-Lori Parks’s “White Noise” and Will Arbery’s “Heroes of the Fourth Turning.” Studio Theatre to get $20 million makeover, including open-concept redesign of its showpiece Metheny space 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z One of the most influential photographers of his generation was Gordon Parks, who worked for Life magazine. 'Through a Lens Darkly' tackles a photographic divide in America 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z Parks has one good sermon scene, but when things get bloody and silly the performance sinks into parody. John Hawkes? Strange and Dangerous Sex Appeal 2011-10-21T20:04:15Z "Parks and Recreation" kicked off its final season up from last season's premiere. TV ratings: 'Parks and Rec' up from last season premiere; 'Agent Carter' falls 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Each turned to Mr. Parks again and again for meaty supporting roles. Michael Parks, character actor for Tarantino, dies at 77 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z There have been several instances in which Parks has helped hospital staff better understand how a child is progressing medically, Burbage said. This dog knows 40 commands and can play cards. A hospital hired him. 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Parks officials are listening to the Geese Guys’ pitch. Dogs may be recruited in war on Portland goose poop 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z With “The Office” gone, no semblance of a hit comedy survives; only two comedies, “Parks and Recreation” and “Community,” were renewed. TV Networks Prepare for Upfronts 2013-05-12T22:24:33Z Think about the shows that always lived on the bubble, like Parks and Recreation, whose every season finale seemed like a series finale. Quick cancellation or long goodbye: what's the best way to end a TV show? 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z Later books, such as “On the Bus With Rosa Parks” and “American Smooth,” point to the intersection of individual lives and our shared cultural heritage. Rita Dove’s essential new ‘Collected Poems: 1974-2004’ 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z “Italian Ways” is perfectly pleasurable, but Parks is a novelist foremost. ‘Italian Ways’: a not-quite-travel book on Italy’s railroads 2013-07-24T22:09:41Z I am delighted to be working with Suzan-Lori Parks on making the characters in the story more fully realized. ArtsBeat: Audra McDonald Looking Likely for 'Porgy and Bess' 2011-03-23T00:00:06Z With permission from Wright’s literary estate, Parks’s vision diverges largely from the original plot, excising the long trial scene at the end in which Max, a white Communist lawyer unsuccessfully defends Bigger. A ‘Native Son’ Reimagined, With James Baldwin in Mind 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z The student walkout at Moton High, which happened four years before Rosa Parks refused to yield her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Ala. — is listed first. New U.S. Civil Rights Trail leads to a little-known Virginia museum 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Parks finds that most of the reigning theories upend his intuitive understanding of his own mind. Do We Have Minds of Our Own? 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z “He has a powerful store of humility,” Nick Offerman, his “Parks and Recreation” co-star, had told me. In ‘Severance,’ Adam Scott Gets to Work 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Though Ms. Poehler and Mr. Schur received nominations for writing, they had hoped that “Parks and Recreation” would also make the shortlist for television’s best comedy. ‘Parks and Recreation’ Goes to Washington 2012-07-25T21:44:52Z Wittels joined Parks and Recreation at the beginning of season two, bringing his quirky sensibility to what was then an almost blandly traditional sitcom. ‘Harris Wittels was the funniest person I ever met’ – Amy Poehler, Sarah Silverman and Aziz Ansari on a lost comic genius 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z Other: Tennessee State Parks are closed through April 14, at least. Driving and Travel Restrictions Across the United States 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z This mix of piercing social observation and undying affection for Italy is classic Parks. In ‘Italian Ways,’ Tim Parks Again Tries to Explain Italy 2013-06-07T21:25:53Z "He opened the door for many of us," Willis, a professor at New York University, said of Parks. 'Through a Lens Darkly' tackles a photographic divide in America 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z Proceeds from the sale will go to resolve a dispute over her estate, divided between her relatives and the Rosa and Raymond Parks Institute for Self Development that she created in 1987. APNewsBreak: Rosa Parks essay reveals rape attempt 2011-07-29T10:39:09Z No wonder within a few years, the "mockumentary" format was adopted by "Parks and Recreation" and "Modern Family." 'The Office': shutting down on NBC after 8 years 2013-05-14T14:26:08Z It’s time for the City Parks Foundation’s annual circus festival, which focuses on aerialists, acrobats and artistry, not animals. Spare Times for Children for Aug. 15-21 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z The website unveiled new information on two new attractions that will open in 2016, as part of Dubai Parks and Resorts. Dubai Unveils New Rides for 'The Hungers Games' Theme Park 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z In July, the firm said it was in advanced talks to open more Legoland Parks in China and the United States. Merlin eyes 'Dungeon' expansion as U.S. visitors embrace gore 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Three days before Christmas, the writers talked in a bistro near the Public, where Parks is in her sixth year of the free Watch Me Work program. Nottage and Parks talk shop, politics as their new dramas come to D.C. 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Three of the four nationally ranked beaches are found within Florida State Parks. 4 Florida beaches ranked in top 10 nationally 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Parks gets all this across with tact, timing and a withholding of histrionics that are the essence of human empathy. Review | A National Gallery show examines Gordon Parks’s early years 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z Parks was born in 1912 as the last of 15 children on the family farm in Kansas. ‘A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks’ Review: Defining Portraits 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Jason Epperson, co-host of the “America’s National Parks” podcast, says he was stunned when he recently discovered campgrounds implementing fees for additional people at the campsite, “and they aren’t always upfront about it.” Perspective | When new travel fees fly under the radar 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z In partnership with the Sustainable Ballard Festival, Seattle Parks and Recreation and dozens of community partners host events on city streets which are closed to vehicles and transformed into “parkways” for outdoor activities. 5 things to do in Ballard during the week of Aug. 21 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z Parks' plays reflect the spontaneous, direct and utterly infectious energy of their creator. Suzan-Lori Parks moves a stage beyond race to get to our 'mythic or epic experience' in her plays 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z While the Kims worry about money, the extravagant Parks worry about poor people’s unpleasant smell. ‘Parasite’ and South Korea’s Income Gap: Call It Dirt Spoon Cinema 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z “The lyric is a tour de force in terms of pun,” Parks says. Pop genius Harry Nilsson left an unreleased record behind. Now you can finally hear the completed version. 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z “Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott, 381 Days” found the ensemble droning softly in one key, Smith playing gorgeous figures in another. Wadada Leo Smith’s jazz is demanding, but emotionally cathartic 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z “I found her extremely attractive and intelligent,” Parks told People magazine in 1974, soon after he and the tall, elegant Young married. Longtime publishing editor Genevieve Young dead at 89 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z "Hung velvet overtaken me / Dim chandelier awaken me / To a song dissolved in the dawn," Parks wrote for a song titled, with conscious irony, "Surf's Up". Van Dyke Parks: return of a musical maverick 2012-06-15T21:55:10Z I miss “Parks and Recreation,” but it was serial enough that it benefited from wrapping up in its seventh season. ‘The Americans’ Finished? Thank You for Killing My Favorite Show 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z The third proposal, from the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, calls for an all-purpose, infinitely adaptable Presidio Exchange, or PX, that would turn over its space to about 30 local groups. 3 Vie to Build Culture Center at Presidio in San Francisco 2013-09-15T21:48:41Z “My mother actually knew Rosa Parks and considered her a friend,” says Lane’s daughter, Joyce Bailey. We don’t know what Rosa Parks wore the night she was arrested. But she was carrying this dress. 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z I'm a huge fan of `Parks and Recreation,' but I think I'd like to do something totally different, like `American Horror Story.' Emmy nominees dish on dream guest-starring roles 2012-09-19T11:16:07Z One is from the Washington State Parks foot bridge at Confluence Park to 400 feet below Dryden Dam. Outdoor writer Dave Graybill's east side fishing report 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z The group gathered on a Thursday morning at the Josephine Butler Parks Center, across the street from Meridian Park. Want to be an adventure tour leader? You have a better chance of getting into Dartmouth. 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Parks’s daughters are still in Italy, but his son, Michele, 28, whom we meet as a doted-on toddler in “An Italian Education,” is now a scientist in London. In ‘Italian Ways,’ Tim Parks Again Tries to Explain Italy 2013-06-07T21:25:53Z The chief medical officer for Disney Parks has confirmed that officials are “carefully monitoring” the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, while Walt Disney World and Disneyland currently remain open for business. Disney Parks is 'carefully monitoring' coronavirus outbreak, chief medical officer says 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z The Niagara Parks Commission, which months ago refused even to consider the idea, voted unanimously Wednesday to allow the walk between the United States and Canada. Wallenda's Niagara Falls tightrope walk is a go 2012-02-15T20:48:10Z The Parks Department, determined to end the Tavern’s sparkly isolation, tore down the Crystal Room, which used to galumph halfway across the courtyard. Restaurant Review: Tavern on the Green 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z At the start of a conversation about “Parks and Recreation,” Amy Poehler said with a sentimental laugh, “Part of me is like, ‘Is this the last time I’ll ever speak of it?’ Amy Poehler on Enjoying the View From the Losers’ Circle and Moving On 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Tess Parks’s voice has an alluring, husky grain on “Happy Birthday Forever,” the first single from her upcoming album, “And Those Who Were Seen Dancing.” glaive Showcases His Less Hyper Pop, and 13 More New Songs 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z What skills did Rosa Parks use to fight for civil rights? How To Talk to Your Kids About the Contributions of African American Women 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z On the group's return to Los Angeles, where they joined Wilson and Parks in the studio to add their voices to the new songs, profound differences of opinion emerged. Van Dyke Parks: return of a musical maverick 2012-06-15T21:55:10Z Hard Choices isn’t likely to convert any Hillary-haters or get her a job writing for Parks & Rec, but it’s still kind of funny, which is funnier than I thought it would be. Are You There, Angela Merkel? It's Me, Hillary! 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z I’ve written this before, but this is one of the biggest things Parks has in common with American stories from It’s a Wonderful Life to Friday Night Lights, a touchstone that Parks has referenced repeatedly. Knope and Change: The Politics of Parks and Recreation 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Parks finds it “puzzling that our brains are made up of things—computers—that we ourselves only recently invented.” Do We Have Minds of Our Own? 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z The "Parks and Recreation" star is bypassing cable networks to release his latest comedy special on his website. Aziz Ansari releases comedy special online for $5 2012-03-20T11:16:03Z Gary Buchanan, a spokesman for Disney Parks, said the attraction “with new worlds, new characters and new destinations, is like a story-telling slot machine.” In Transit: 3-D 'Star Wars' Theme Park Attraction 2011-06-03T18:44:09Z Conspiracy stories abounded, from Mafia drug hits, to global plots against radical black musicians, but the saxophonist's companion Mary Parks later insisted that he had jumped from a ferry. 50 great moments in jazz: The shortlived cry of Albert Ayler 2010-09-27T16:53:00Z However, according to Linda Lanterman, president of the National Association of State Park Directors and director of Kansas State Parks, one common feature is their presence near our homes. Rich in Surprises and Secrets, There’s a State Park Waiting for You 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z But the real Rosa Parks is much more interesting than the legend. The amazing Rosa Parks story too few people still know 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Where Barney can leave his family to return to misadventures within Phoenix Parks, I couldn't stay at Cedar Point without breaking a few laws. "Dead End: Paranormal Park" explores theme parks as queer getaways 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z I'm grateful to "Parks and Recreation" for introducing the concept of Galentine's Day — diverting mid February's attention from cheap chocolate and tacky Teddy bears and reclaiming it for female friendship. Forget tradition: Why not have a happy non-holiday instead? 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Parks, including a golf course in West Seattle, were springing up around the city. We celebrate the outdoors right here in town at Camp Long 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z TIME: The last time I saw you on television was Parks and Recreation. Lucy Lawless Explains Why 'Salem' Is a New Kind of TV Horror 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z She saw him often in the years immediately before his death in 2006, and helped establish the Gordon Parks Foundation, which later this year is launching a fellowship in her honor. Longtime publishing editor Genevieve Young dead at 89 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z “It’s a military incursion that we are experiencing,” said Ike Phaahla, a spokesman for South African National Parks. South Africa sics drones on rhino poachers 2013-01-11T19:47:00Z In 1943, Parks made her first attempt to register to vote. The amazing Rosa Parks story too few people still know 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Even when it aired in a far safer and saner time in American life, "Parks" was always equal parts warm hug and cool hilarity, and the former felt more welcome now. "A Parks and Recreation Special": The COVID-era reunion we needed 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z Guided trips to Grand Canyon, Arches, Grand Teton, Yellowstone National Parks, as well as Canada’s Banff National Park, are fun ways to get outdoors while keeping the same Disney magic. 6 Disney-themed vacation ideas that go beyond the theme parks 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z “Parks were meant to be very egalitarian spaces and would benefit from the placement of art that would be available and accessible to everyone.” In New York and More, Public Art Is Taking on Thorny Social Issues 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Images from the series also can be seen as part of an online presentation of Parks’s work on the MoMA website. Review | With his camera, Gordon Parks humanized the Black people others saw as simply criminals 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z His son, James Parks, appeared in the “Kill Bill” movies as McGraw’s son, Edgar. Michael Parks, Character Actor on TV and in Movies, Dies at 77 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Parks managed by the state’s Department of Land and Natural Resources are also closed. Hawaii governor to tourists: Put off your vacations during coronavirus pandemic 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Noxon explores the history of the civil rights movement in this illustrated guide to its iconic moments and most important figures, from Rosa Parks to Bayard Rustin. New & Noteworthy 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z But Ms. Parks makes it clear that the family portrait she paints here is nothing less than a map of a nation that is divided within itself and poised to fall. Theater Review | 'The Book of Grace': At the Public, Suzan-Lori Parks?s Family Reunion 2010-03-18T03:57:00Z I studied Gordon Parks's life in and out and really set out on a journey to be like him and follow in his footsteps and use my camera as a weapon. Photographer Devin Allen on why "we need a renaissance" now 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z The struggle for same-sex marriage didn’t begin with Mr. Griffin in his fancy hotel room, of course — far less so even than the battle against racial segregation began with Parks on her municipal bus. Books of The Times: ‘Forcing the Spring’ by Jo Becker 2014-04-30T19:19:22Z It's like the Rosa Parks of serial killers. More than meets the eye: Dominique Fishback on becoming a "Transformers" star, "Swarm" serial killer 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z These childhood experiences eventually led Parks, who was born February 4, 1913, to devote her life to gaining equal rights for black people and others suffering injustices. For Rosa Parks, standing up to injustice started when she was a kid 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z You can easily imagine this being the way Parks sees the world refracted back to her, conversing with the dead, building abstractions. Review: In ‘Plays for the Plague Year,’ the Soundtrack of Our Lives 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Among comedy series, "Modern Family" will face off for best program against veteran "30 Rock," first time nominee "Parks and Recreation," "The Big Bang Theory" and "The Office." "Mad Men," "Modern Family" to defend Emmy wins 2011-07-15T03:31:47Z The Parks Department’s leaf logo was stencilled on one wall. The Swimmer: Manhattan Edition 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Parks received his facility dog training from Canine Companions, a nonprofit that connects people and organizations to service dogs. Dog that knows 40 commands gets job at Florida children's hospital 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z The Highlander experience strengthened Parks’ resolve, showing her that it was possible for blacks and whites to live in “an atmosphere of complete equality” and without what she called “any artificial barriers of racial segregation.” The amazing Rosa Parks story too few people still know 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Netflix is testing adverts for the first time, while promoting its original programming between episodes of other series, including Shameless, Frasier and Parks and Recreation. Netflix and shill? Streaming service tests adverts between shows 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z The event is sponsored by the City Department of Parks and Recreation. Spare Times for Nov. 11 ? 17 2011-11-10T23:28:33Z Gordon Parks tackled the same material 30 years ago with his PBS film “Solomon Northup’s Odyssey,” which begins the Museum of the Moving Image’s daylong look at representations of slavery on film. Movie Listings for Jan. 31-Feb. 6 2014-01-30T23:45:15Z "Parks and Recreation" also filmed in Millennium Park Thursday. 'Parks and Recreation' films on Michigan Ave. 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Michigan State Parks that are receiving kits with life-saving aids as part of an effort to prevent people from drowning in dangerous currents along the Great Lakes: Michigan beachfront parks getting life-saving aids 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Disney Parks Blog shared a teaser of what’s to come at four of the Orlando theme parks on Sunday, which includes a lot of artistically-designed sugary treats. Disney World teases 15 holiday treats for 2020 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Michael Parks plays a religious zealot with a particular desire to punish gays. John Hawkes? Strange and Dangerous Sex Appeal 2011-10-21T20:04:15Z The initiative led Parks to meet with a number of neuroscientists and observe their research on consciousness. Do We Have Minds of Our Own? 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Suzan-Lori Parks’s twin riffs on “The Scarlet Letter” finish a rosy run. 10 Things to Do in NYC Now 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z BBC4 finally decided to buy the hit sitcom Parks and Recreation just five seasons after it started in the US. Rewind TV: Mayday; Broadchurch; Parks and Recreation – review 2013-03-09T22:45:01Z “That might have really helped us,” Mr. Schur said, noting that marginal ratings for “Parks and Recreation” have left it “permanently on the bubble.” ‘Parks and Recreation’ Goes to Washington 2012-07-25T21:44:52Z When Parks arrived, he played it for her, figuring it would be an icebreaker she’d laugh at before they settled down to do some real work. Arlo Parks Wants Her Songs to ‘Feel Like Surround Sound Cinema’ 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z I remember looking through stacks of photographs as Parks shared stories from fashion to poverty. Lens Blog: A Look at Gordon Parks's Fashion Photography 2012-11-30T10:00:13Z Last year, the city’s department of Parks and Recreation sponsored a competition for site-specific artwork. Spare Times for Aug. 9-15 2013-08-08T21:59:57Z This newest version of “Native Son,” adapted by the playwright Suzan-Lori Parks, remains set in Chicago but in the present day and with notable tweaks. A ‘Native Son’ Reimagined, With James Baldwin in Mind 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z For the most part, Leon makes sure that the actors keep Parks’s armamentarium of ideas airborne. Review: In ‘Topdog/Underdog,’ Staying Alive Is the Ultimate Hustle 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Dole Whips quickly attained something of a cult following, prompting enthusiasm for these fan-favorite snacks to spread outside of Disney Parks. Capture the Disney magic at home by whipping up a homemade Dole Whip 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Parks, now 20, was wearing a dark, colorfully patterned button-down shirt. Arlo Parks Wants Her Songs to ‘Feel Like Surround Sound Cinema’ 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Fellow comedians Kathy Griffin and Bill Maher chatted outside the restaurant at the luxurious Sunset Marquis hotel, while adroit "Parks and Recreation" co-stars Adam Scott and Aubrey Plaza held court on the patio. Emmy Countdown: Nominees party at pre-Emmy soirees 2010-08-28T19:26:00Z Enchanted Parks, Gateshead Transforming a Gateshead park into a magical land of stories, lights and art installations, this annual event is a wonderful alternative to the mawkish consumer-fests at this time of year. This week's new events 2010-12-04T00:07:00Z This, I’d suggest, is the larger idea Parks is missing — that creativity grows out of its moment rather than the other way around. Missing the point of the reality of fiction 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z The winner will be chosen by a judge, the playwright and Pulitzer Prize winner Suzan-Lori Parks, from a list of finalists selected by a panel of special guest readers. Adam Driver’s Nonprofit Seeks Soldiers for the Stage 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z The show hails from “Parks and Recreation” creator Mike Schur, and that show’s affection for weirdos is in full force here. What You Should Watch Now That Fall TV Has Arrived 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z As their shared and separate stories emerge and dovetail — with typed chapter headings projected behind — it becomes clear that Ms. Parks is dividing the American soul into three compartments. Theater Review | 'The Book of Grace': At the Public, Suzan-Lori Parks?s Family Reunion 2010-03-18T03:57:00Z "The Office," "Parks and Recreation" and "Community" will all be returning for the 2011-12 television season. NBC renews "Office," "Parks and Rec" and "Community" 2011-03-17T21:04:02Z Netflix “seems like it’s the closest delivery service of media we have that actually matches up to our preferences and expectations,” he said in a telephone interview during a break from “Parks and Recreation” production. The Comedy Lineup Expands on Netflix 2013-08-29T04:11:00Z The final episode of “Parks and Recreation,” on which Mr. Wittels served as a co-executive producer, as well as a writer and occasional actor, is to be broadcast next week. Harris Wittels, Television Comedy Writer, Is Dead at 30 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z About a Boy, Parenthood and Parks and Recreation all ended their runs this year as well. These Are All the TV Shows Have Been Renewed and Canceled So Far 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z April 14 Travel Deals: Free Admission to National Parks For one week, April 17 to 25, all 392 national parks are waiving admission fees and several lodges are offering free nights. Travel Deals: Free Admission to National Parks 2010-04-14T16:33:00Z That was Parks and Recreation after its muddled first episodes; it was Breaking Bad after its strike-shortened first season; earlier this year, it was The Americans donning the mighty wig of a top-tier TV drama. Punch-Drunk Love: Masters of Sex Moves Up a Weight Class 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z In her long run as Leslie on “Parks and Recreation,” Ms. Poehler was frequently and hilariously annoying without ever ceasing to be likable. Review: Pixar’s ‘Inside Out’ Finds the Joy in Sadness, and Vice Versa 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z The strength of “Parks” has always been in its ensemble and the relationships between the core group. Farewell to “Parks and Recreation,” the quirky comedy that bet on its cast and won 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z FRI-SAT City of Kent Parks and Recreation event, with crafts by 70 vendors, Figgy Pudding Cafe and Bake Sale, entertainment, door prizes, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Community calendar 2011-11-02T23:24:04Z Tell us about your creative process when putting this book together because we know that the bulk of the images are from you, but you selected some Gordon Parks photos, as well. Photographer Devin Allen on why "we need a renaissance" now 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z Let us now praise "Parks and Recreation," which ends Tuesday night in an effervescence of heart and hope, proof positive that success and significance are not always measured in gold, statuary or otherwise. Cast of 'Parks and Rec' off to greener pastures 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Getting permission from the state’s Department of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, which controls the island, was the first step. A ‘Constellation’ of Light Above the Ruins of Bannerman Castle 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z He also paid the rent of civil rights icon Rosa Parks for 11 years. Little Caesars founder paid Rosa Parks’ rent for 11 years 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z The drummer Antonio Sanchez will lead a quintet, the tenor saxophonist Dayna Stephens and the pianist Shai Maestro will each bring a trio, and the pianist Aaron Parks will perform a solo set. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z As a work of restoration, Buirski’s documentary, which premiered at the Venice film festival, also offers an antidote to the sanitized concept of Rosa Parks that persists today. The Rape of Recy Taylor: behind one of the year's most vital documentaries 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z But when I skied the Quarry Road Trails in Waterville, Maine, last winter, I hardly noticed the artificial snowmakers managed by the city’s Parks and Recreation Department. Six tips that will help you plan your next cross-country skiing trip 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z The state’s most recent proposal for social studies standards in public schools doesn’t mention the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., or Rosa Parks. Charleston Needs That African American Museum. And Now. 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z When the show’s second season debuted, “Parks and Rec” retooled the character, who critics considered one of the weakest parts of the show. Hillary Clinton’s Leslie Knope moment: How “Parks and Rec” foretold #PneumoniaGate 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z In “Italian Ways” Mr. Parks uses Italian trains to explore recurring themes in his work: how people relate to one another, how nations cohere, the ties between the family and the state. In ‘Italian Ways,’ Tim Parks Again Tries to Explain Italy 2013-06-07T21:25:53Z Parks briefly considered the idea: “I don’t think she’ll ever be finished.” Sudan Archives Is Making R&B Deeper and Stranger 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z At LIC Landing, which serves the locally roasted beans, the money goes to Hunters Point Parks Conservancy. Amazon chose two locations for its new headquarters. Now, we go explore them. 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Parks’s songs often place her as a friend or bystander, watching characters in uneasy situations, sometimes titled with her characters’ names. Arlo Parks Offers Solace Without Illusions on Her Debut Album 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z “It has always been about an ecological conservation practice,” said Homer Garcia III, the director of the San Antonio Parks & Recreation Department. How to Have a Picnic, Safely 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z And it gave her a chance to step outside her “Parks” persona. Aubrey Plaza Is Dangerously Funny 2013-07-11T17:02:12Z After establishing himself as a lovable goofball on TV's "Parks and Recreation," Pratt has become something of an unlikely swashbuckler with movies like "Guardians of the Galaxy," "Zero Dark Thirty" and the upcoming "Jurassic World." Chris Pratt in early talks to mount up for 'Magnificent Seven' remake 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z But Parks, born in segregated Kansas in 1912, knew that those signs represented unease as well as injustice. In the galleries: Gordon Park’s photos from the Jim Crow-era South 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z His New Quartet is first and foremost a showcase for his bond with the pianist Aaron Parks, who appears here along with the bassist Orlando le Fleming and the drummer Allan Mednard. Jazz Listings for Sept. 12-18 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Just as Parks was drawn to spread mind for personal reasons, he invites us to consider the human motivations that undergird consensus views. Do We Have Minds of Our Own? 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z AP: Some of your “Parks and Recreation” co-stars have preceded you as host. Q&A: A quick word with Spirit Awards host Nick Offerman 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Rosa Parks sat down on a bus on Dec. 1, 1955. White police are killing black kids: The cops get off, because the system protects the lives it values 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z I had stretch marks resembling a National Parks topographical map, with white crinkled tributaries that sprawled from east to west. Plastic surgery after the baby 2013-04-27T22:00:00Z Every one was stamped with the badge of the New York Parks Department, for whom Mould worked from 1857 to shortly before his death in 1886. New York officials sue Christie's to regain British architect's drawings 2010-08-12T22:11:00Z After facing community opposition from San Francisco’s Presidio Trust and then Chicago’s Friends of the Parks, Lucas unveiled two new sets of museum designs by Chinese architect Ma Yansong in October. L.A. County supervisors place the welcome mat out for George Lucas' museum 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Over the course of the three years, the conservancy worked with the local officials and the city’s Department of Parks & Recreation to refine the proposal through several iterations. Decades After the Central Park Jogger Attack, a City Marks Its Mistake 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z A fact sheet for the DAS cards, provided by the Disney Parks Blog, appears to confirm this as the reason for the change. Disney World guest with autism suing park over disability policy; trial set for next year 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z After five seasons as the similarly disaffected onetime intern April Ludgate on “Parks and Rec,” Ms. Plaza has several high-profile films on the horizon in which she stretches from drama to zombie. Aubrey Plaza Is Dangerously Funny 2013-07-11T17:02:12Z Its melody is like the arduous scaling of a mountain toward a glorious peak, and Parks’s lyrics suggest an allegory about the challenge facing pop music — and the entire 1960s generation — in being taken seriously. The 1970s Brought Change to the Beach Boys. A New Boxed Set Celebrates It. 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z It's common to hear from college students that their favorite shows to binge are '90s or 2000s hits like "Friends," "The Office" or "Parks and Recreation." How 9/11 helped define this generation’s new brand of patriotism 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z This doesn't stop people from offering Parks their two cents. Suzan-Lori Parks moves a stage beyond race to get to our 'mythic or epic experience' in her plays 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z With partners like Nadia Washington on vocals and Aaron Parks on piano and keyboards, she played songs in response to police brutality and anti-gay social norms, among other things. Review: A Jazzfest Marathon With Protest at Its Heart 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z Producers were told Biden's family also likes the show and Barack Obama has said he watches Parks and Recreation with his family. Joe Biden to appear on Parks and Recreation hot on the heels of victory 2012-11-08T17:15:05Z SAT Seattle Parks and Recreation sale of life jackets fitted to those who will wear them, $20/children, $30/adults; younger than 18 must be accompanied by adult, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Community calendar 2011-09-15T00:19:04Z Mr. Morrissey’s current quartet features Mr. Lewis along with the pianist Aaron Parks and the drummer Mark Guiliana, and their rapport runs casual yet deep. New Music: Marc Anthony Returns to Salsa; Chris Morrissey Crosses Lines 2013-07-22T21:41:19Z For Emma, 34, a freelance events designer from Margate, the absence of unexpected twists is what draws her back to her favourites: The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Frasier and Parks and Recreation. The age of comfort TV: why people are secretly watching Friends and The Office on a loop 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z It's a pretty sort of paradox for any professional writer, but one which, you suspect, resonates for Parks with particular clarity. A life in writing: Tim Parks 2012-07-27T21:55:02Z On paper, Reiser's series would seem an OK fit for Thursday, a night stocked with improv-driven, often acutely self-aware sitcoms: "Community," "The Office," "Parks and Recreation," "30 Rock" and "Outsourced." Could Paul Reiser destroy NBC? 2011-03-23T14:01:00Z The artfully unimpressed shtick of Aubrey Plaza, developed in Parks and Recreation and perfected in Legion, hasn’t always translated as well to the big screen. No sequels allowed: the 12 best alternative movies to watch this summer 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z In a recent post for the ongoing #DisneyMagicMoments series, the Disney Parks Blog shared step-by-step instructions for the traditional treat, as prepared by the Whispering Canyon Café at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge in Orando, Fla. Disney World shares recipe for 'iconic' apple pie 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z “I spent months and months reading about what she said, and also noting what she didn’t say,” Parks said of the singer, songwriter and activist Aretha Franklin in a video conversation last month. In ‘Genius: Aretha,’ Respecting the Mind, Not Just the Soul 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z June 5: The city council votes unanimously to rename Lee and Jackson Parks. A timeline of racism in Charlottesville, from 1607 through 2017’s Unite the Right rally aftermath 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z “Parks are not only relatively safe places, but also places to rekindle that sense of wonder.” Get Outside and Safely Visit a National Park 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Parks, who met Starr through mutual friend Harry Nilsson in the 1970s, has contributed to each of Starr's last three albums and said in a separate interview, "I was very honored he asked me." Ringo Starr focuses on the next move 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Brochures available online, at community centers, public libraries and Seattle Parks headquarters, 100 Dexter Ave. N., Seattle. Keeping resolutions with parks and recreation classes 2014-01-08T16:40:05Z When I was growing up, my mother, Bette Parks Sacks, often told me stories about her youth in Mississippi. “A Thousand Midnights”: Chicago and the Legacy of the Great Migration 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z The 650-unit behemoth was initially seen as a step up: “It was just like heaven to us,” Beverly Parks, a former resident, says. Review: When Atlanta Destroyed a Housing Project to Save It 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z A clear favorite from Giovanni‘s collection is “Do the Rosa Parks,” a rhythm song both joyful and catchy. Picture Books About Kindness, Compassion and Peace in a Turbulent World 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z When I first began on the Disney Parks Moms Panel, one question used to take quite a long time! Disney introduces its panel of experts . . . moms and dads with plenty of park time 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Or think of the jump that ended the penultimate season of Parks and Recreation. Small-screen time jumps: forward-thinking TV or lazy storytelling? 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z US First Lady Michelle Obama is set to appear on cult television comedy Parks and Recreation. Michelle Obama in Parks and Rec 2014-02-28T09:53:58Z The Parks’ favorite casual meal involves premium beef. ‘Parasite’ and South Korea’s Income Gap: Call It Dirt Spoon Cinema 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z We are all familiar with Parks’ quiet dignity and refusal to be intimidated, but the fearlessness of many young people is woven throughout these stories. Martin Luther King anniversary: the US Civil Rights Trail 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z “I think she very much wanted to be seen in a certain way,” said Parks. In ‘Genius: Aretha,’ Respecting the Mind, Not Just the Soul 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Of course, Leslie Knope was also a caricature in Parks’ first episodes, and she and the show matured into one of TV’s best comedies. TV Weekend: Veep 2012-04-20T15:31:24Z “Parks and Recreation” built up so much good will over the years that even this overly gooey finale ultimately earned from me a pretty gooey response: we’ll always have Pawnee. We’ll Always Have Pawnee 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z “Money should be a part of it to help cover for lost wages and lost opportunities but the state’s response should go beyond that,” says Parks. Why Etan Patz still haunts us 2012-05-25T18:00:00Z You could try throwing some pixie dust in the air and see what materializes, or simply turn on your computer and summon the Disney Parks Moms. Disney introduces its panel of experts . . . moms and dads with plenty of park time 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Ever since, Parks has pursued a singular path on the margins of the mainstream. Album review: Van Dyke Parks, 'Songs Cycled' 2013-07-15T23:50:00Z Like “Parks,” “Rutherford Falls” is a small-town civics comedy, but with a sense that the problems of the town, and of its time, are less wacky and low-stakes. ‘Girls5Eva,’ ‘Rutherford Falls’ and the Nostalgia Trap 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z The Arkansas State Parks website says that it is the largest diamond found at the state park so far this year. 4.38-carat diamond discovered by vacationing couple at state park 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z This year, the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation approved two pickleball courts there. Pickleball Is Expanding. Tennis Is Mad. 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z “America’s National Parks,” his widely acclaimed 2016 release celebrating the natural wonders of North America, stands out in particular for its tumultuous melodic beauty and the bristling, mutating forms of its compositions. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z "There's no question the loss of The Great Passion Play will hurt businesses in Eureka Springs," said Joe David Rice, director of the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism. Once-popular Arkansas Passion Play of Jesus' life closes 2012-12-06T18:57:39Z She clears the hurdles of availability –”Parks and Rec” ends Tuesday night, leaving her free to anchor the late-night staple — and, even more importantly, ability. Does anybody want to host “The Daily Show”? The search to replace Jon Stewart just got harder 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z “The commitment to the park was to keep it in the flavor of its former self,” says Meryl Lipman, communications consultant with Washington State Parks. After almost 11 years of phone tag, Cama Beach State Park’s reservation system goes online 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Somewhere, the FM dial went fuzzy so I turned to 1610 AM, the National Parks info station. T Magazine: Stranger Than Paradise 2013-05-10T21:59:01Z Get more information on boating laws and recreation through the Washington State Parks Boating Program. Washington to crack down on drunk boating 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z James L. King Jr., coordinator for Olympia-based Citizens for Parks & Recreation, a loosely knit organization of parks supporters, predicted that approval of hunting in state parks would provoke significant anti-hunting sentiment among park users. Hunting could be allowed at 4 state parks 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z But don’t expect Ms. Parks ever to abandon her love of allegory and her sense that a play has to be about something other than what it seems to be. Theater Review | 'The Book of Grace': At the Public, Suzan-Lori Parks?s Family Reunion 2010-03-18T03:57:00Z “Many of the designs in the collection take inspiration from beloved Disney characters and Disney Parks attractions,” the release states. Disney announces mouse ear collaborations with celebrities, famous designers 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z In its 30-year history, the association has designated more than 60 International Dark Sky Parks in protected areas, such as the Grand Canyon National Park. Your Next Trip? It’s Written in the Stars 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z With at least 300 spots fitting this criteria, Parks 101 is likely extend beyond the Park Service’s 101st year. Celebrity ambassadors put lesser-known U.S. national parks in the limelight 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z Deantoni Parks, the drummer and producer for the Mars Volta, and the artist Bruno Levy will present an audiovisual performance titled “World’s End.” | Seven More Temporary Art Destinations During Frieze Week in New York 2014-05-08T21:15:00Z SUN Eastside Heritage Center and Bellevue Parks & Community Services program on 100 years of local coal mining, 2 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2014-01-23T17:16:45Z The statue, predictably, is modeled off the classic photograph of Parks seated on the bus with her pensive gaze cast out the window. Rosa Parks’ activism wasn’t limited to a Montgomery bus 2013-03-15T16:57:00Z Washington State Parks will post more signs and informational material for visitors and add staff and enforcement hours over the holiday weekend. Long Beach Peninsula, staggered by last year's July 4 partiers, says 'come again, but behave' 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z While the version from Bravetart's Stella Parks took the best overall, it was Hijabs and Aprons's "low effort, high payoff" close contender that piqued my interest. Show your Valentine your love with the thickest, gooiest, chocolate chip cookies 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Weddings and other special ceremonies in parks are also available by permit; see the Seattle Parks website for complete information on rental venues, scheduling procedures and fees. Keeping resolutions with parks and recreation classes 2014-01-08T16:40:05Z From there, he was hired as a staff writer on the NBC comedy Parks and Recreation, eventually becoming the show’s supervising producer. ‘Harris Wittels was the funniest person I ever met’ – Amy Poehler, Sarah Silverman and Aziz Ansari on a lost comic genius 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z SAT Plant sale featuring roses grown by Tacoma Rose Society and plants from local nurseries, proceeds benefit Metro Parks Rose Gardens, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Community calendar 2012-03-21T21:24:04Z Dennis Drabelle’s new book, “The Power of Scenery: Frederick Law Olmsted and the Origin of National Parks,” will be published in November. Review | They all think they’re Indiana Jones in ‘Chasing the Thrill,’ a tale of a real-life treasure hunt 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Student Conservation Association, University of Washington Botanic Gardens and Seattle Parks and Recreation projects to improve the Arboretum; sign-in starts 9 a.m., kickoff rally 9:30 a.m., work projects until 2 p.m. Community calendar 2012-04-11T23:15:04Z Parks originally journeyed to Brazil for a Life magazine assignment on March 20, 1961, just as President Kennedy was proposing a foreign aid program aimed at improving cooperation between Latin America and the United States. Perspective | Gordon Parks went back to Rio to save a boy’s life. What happened next was a lot more complicated. 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Suzan-Lori Parks’s jazz fugue of a play, which closes on Dec. 18, presents a haunting, sepulchral parade of images that have distorted and swallowed up the history of African-Americans. 10 Things to Do Now in NYC 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z “This is the stuff, in my opinion, of Black female genius,” Parks said. In ‘Genius: Aretha,’ Respecting the Mind, Not Just the Soul 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Kapiti Island’s Kotuku Parks subdivision has a no-cat rule and Auckland council is also looking at a plan to put down any cat caught in an “ecologically significant site” without a microchip. Paw outcome? New Zealand council proposes banning all cats 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z The relocation is the result of Rwanda’s collaboration with African Parks, which manages protected areas for governments across the continent. Black rhinos return to national park in Rwanda 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z But Parks was taking good photographs virtually from the get-go. Review | A National Gallery show examines Gordon Parks’s early years 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z The very same 1940 Cadillac LaSalle hearse that carried her father and Rosa Parks at their funerals transported Franklin to the Greater Grace Temple. Aretha Franklin’s praise-filled, song-filled funeral was one for the ages 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z The lightly comic tone continues after the Kims begin working for the Parks, despite ripples of unease that develop into riptides. ‘Parasite’ Review: The Lower Depths Rise With a Vengeance 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Ms. Parks isn’t about to let us off the hook, any more than five-fingered fate is going to relinquish its hold on Hester. Review: ‘In the Blood’ and the Singular Talent of Suzan-Lori Parks 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Get your first taste of this remote Canadian archipelago with this panoramic video from Parks Canada. 52 Places, Virtually 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z That, in part, is because Parks — in the first half of the book — isn’t writing as a traveler but as a long-distance commuter. ‘Italian Ways’: a not-quite-travel book on Italy’s railroads 2013-07-24T22:09:41Z There’s a lot of reasons “Parks” improved since that first season: Better writing, more fully-realized characters, and simply growing up and coming into its own. Farewell to “Parks and Recreation,” the quirky comedy that bet on its cast and won 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z “I don’t get any money from the specials that air on Comedy Central,” said Mr. Ansari, who also stars on the NBC comedy “Parks and Recreation.” Louis C. K. and Others Take Stand-Up to the Web 2012-03-20T17:24:32Z West Virginia State Parks are offering $50 rates at several park lodgings through January. This week’s best travel deals 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z He is planning to open nine outdoor schools based in Seattle City Parks in the next two years. Preschool Without Walls 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z “America’s National Parks,” a suite on two discs, features his Golden Quintet, made up of longtime associates like the pianist Anthony Davis and the drummer Pheeroan akLaff. Wadada Leo Smith, Raising Issues With a Horn 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Gordon Parks and “The Atmosphere of Crime” This gallery replaces an exhibition of abstract photography with one of the most disturbing displays in the reshuffling for its combination of beauty and malevolence. The Word at MoMA Is ‘Rotation, Rotation, Rotation’ 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Bridges are the new Parks Get ready for the High Line Effect. T Magazine: The New New List 2012-09-13T10:00:16Z The Parks, who were raised in South Korea, hired a Seoul architecture firm, Studio Writers, to remake two floors of a secretive-looking townhouse on East 30th Street. At Atomix, a Korean Restaurant Overflowing With Ideas 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Girls and Orange Is the New Black are not really comedies in the traditional sense, and Parks and Recreation is rumored to be close to its final season. How Women Are Doing on TV, According to the Emmys 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z The show's heart often plays like "heart" -- much more so than NBC's "Parks and Recreation," a more earnest and authentically warm series that has more to do with observable reality than pop culture riffing. Will future generations understand "The Simpsons"? 2011-03-08T16:05:00Z Among the 500 destinations, 29 are in the U.S., including nine National Parks as well as “a good mix of cultural and art institutions.” Lonely Planet releases ‘Ultimate Travel List' second edition 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z After its initial run from 1998 to 2006, “Will & Grace” departed just as single-camera shows were entering a golden era — “30 Rock,” “The Office” and “Parks & Recreation,” to name a few. Review | ‘Will & Grace’ are back, mostly to snark about life in Trump’s America 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Australians are still the most common visitors to climb the rock, followed by the Japanese, according to Parks Australia. Australia's famed Uluru outback monolith to be closed to climbers 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z This painting was inspired by the Gordon Parks photograph I mentioned earlier. Kadir Nelson’s “Heat Wave” 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Fourteen elephants were poisoned in Zimbabwe in three incidents, Zimbabwe’s National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority said Tuesday. 14 elephants poisoned in Zimbabwe 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z Parks are crowded on the weekends, but so are front yards, as birthday parties and other celebrations spill toward the street. 'Latino Urbanism' influences a Los Angeles in flux 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z The durably handsome Lowe, most recently on "Parks and Recreation," and Fred Savage of "The Wonder Years" return to prime time with "The Grinder." Fox heralds its 'Empire' to advertisers as 'Idol' fades away SUN 5K race, leashed dogs and stroller welcome, proceeds benefit King County Parks; free kids' dash, 10 a.m., Community calendar 2012-05-16T23:11:04Z Ms. Parks has directed other productions of her work, but this will be the first time for "Topdog/Underdog," which she describes as being about "all those beautiful and complicated feelings about family." ArtsBeat: Playwright Will Stage Her 'Topdog' With Brothers in Lead Roles 2012-08-28T19:19:48Z That song, the subject of a fascinating book by David Margolick, deserves its own biopic, faint glimpses of which are afforded by Daniels and Parks. ‘The United States vs. Billie Holiday’ Review: Singing for Her Life 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Signature Theater is bringing back its revival of Suzan-Lori Parks’s “The Death of the Last Black Man in the Whole Entire World AKA the Negro Book of the Dead” with a reunion reading. Theater to Stream: Cabaret Lives Online and Zombies Walk the Stage 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z “He had all the advantages of affirmative action and went against it,” Rosa Parks said of Thomas, in 1996. Clarence Thomas’s Radical Vision of Race 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z At an interview in Manhattan, the sweetly audacious Ms. Plaza, 32, talked about life after April Ludgate, her deadpan politico on “Parks and Recreation,” and just how far she’s willing to go for a role. Aubrey Plaza on Life After ‘Parks and Recreation’ 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z Kristen Brengel, a senior vice president for the National Parks Conservation Association, warned that heightened visitation is bringing newcomers to the park who struggle to know how to behave. Seeking out Alaska’s Denali National Park in a summer of overcrowded outdoor spaces 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Co-sponsored by the New York City Parks Department and Maxwell House, the General Foods subsidiary, that year’s festival consisted of six free Sunday afternoon concerts held between June 29 and August 24. At ‘Black Woodstock,’ an All-Star Lineup Delivered Joy and Renewal to 300,000 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z The play, like much of Parks’s work, features songs she wrote. Suzan-Lori Parks Is on Broadway, Off Broadway and Everywhere Else 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z It’s just that there hasn’t been an overtly compelling reason to revisit the network’s comedy block since “Parks and Recreation” went off the air in 2015. NBC’s “Superstore” challenge: Can an Olympics preview win over viewers? 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Parks and Ellison were good friends, and Parks, who was far more experienced, acted as Ellison’s photography mentor, just as Ellison guided him in writing. How Ralph Ellison’s World Became Visible 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z A Colorado Parks and Wildlife officer and a sheriff’s deputy eventually managed to safely remove the animal, FOX 31 of Denver reported. Bear tears up car, leaves beer cans unopened after getting trapped inside vehicle in Colorado 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z On television, she appeared in Parks and Recreation, Married and Girls. Jenny Slate: ‘Ivanka Trump is a fake feminist and should be ashamed’ 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z Then it’s back to work on the new season of “Parks and Recreation.” Comedian Aziz Ansari Will Host MTV Movie Awards 2010-06-03T23:23:00Z Parks is a sweet, funny show at heart, but in its way it is genuinely about a political question: is government good for anything? Parks and Recreation Watch: In the Year 2017 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Thirty-five-year-old chef Melissa Parks originally moved to Colorado so she could enjoy mountain climbing, but soon got involved with the gourmet cannabis scene, making beautiful cakes and desserts infused with weed. Cooking with cannabis: ‘I have a fish guy, a meat guy and a weed guy’ 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Itineraries are tailored to fit your preference of activities, among them, scenic hikes, wildlife spotting, wine tastings, cattle drives, and helicopter tours above Glacier or Yellowstone National Parks. Here Are the 50 Best Hotels in the World 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z The Navajo Parks and Recreation Department is funding the project but wouldn't say how much it costs. Navajo the chosen one for new 'Star Wars' dub 2013-04-27T15:28:08Z Parks are brimming with opportunities for children to learn and explore. Get Outside and Safely Visit a National Park 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z On Thursday, the Disney Parks Blog quietly announced the official opening dates of its upcoming Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance attractions at both Disney World and Disneyland. Disneyland, Disney World announce opening dates for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance attractions 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z The only problem was, NBC decided to keep “Parks and Recreation” off the fall schedule. ?Parks and Recreation? Finds Its Legs on NBC 2011-10-05T22:00:14Z As it cycles through a few descending piano chords over a hip-hop backbeat, Parks sings about someone named Mary who’s joyless, isolated and deeply depressed. Arlo Parks Offers Solace Without Illusions on Her Debut Album 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z The alternative tends to be TV that distracts us from crushing current affairs, either in the form of a Parks and Recreation palate cleanser or cosy comfort food like Bake Off. Farewell Jane the Virgin: the best possible antidote to TV's bleak streak 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z It includes photographs from private collections and the archive of the city’s Department of Parks and Recreation as well as memorabilia — like a commemorative spoon from 1939 and matchbox covers from both fairs. Spare Times for Aug. 22-28 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z If you’re one of those parents, the Miser suggests letting the New York City Parks and Recreation Department do the work for you. Weekend Miser 2011-02-17T23:46:21Z Karl’s zeal for breakfast food will delight “Parks and Recreation” fans, but just like Ron Swanson, his manly-man persona makes his tender moments that much more affecting. ‘Fargo’ Season 2, Episode 7: This Family Deserves the Ground 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Parks, who died in 2006 at 93, was the first African-American photographer for Life magazine. Atlanta's High Museum to Showcase Gordon Parks Photos 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z It is joined by the National Mall and Memorial Parks, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the only list-maker outside a major city. America's Top Tourist Attractions 2010-05-20T20:40:00Z “I’m the Rosa Parks of the bedroom,” goes one line aimed at her British boyfriend. Give Phoebe Robinson the Title She Deserves: Boss 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z In 1957, Gordon Parks accepted an assignment from Life magazine, where he had been a staff photographer for a decade — the first African American to hold such a position — to explore crime in America. Review | With his camera, Gordon Parks humanized the Black people others saw as simply criminals 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Finley estimates that the City of Los Angeles owns 26 square miles of vacant lots, an area equivalent to 20 Central Parks, with enough space for 724,838,400 tomato plants. Urban Gardening: An Appleseed With Attitude 2013-05-03T22:50:32Z Since You Asked: Yes, approval of Proposition 1, creating a taxpayer-financed Seattle Parks District, would increase that public zoo subsidy. Perhaps it is time to stop paying for the elephant in the room 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z A renaissance man who was a filmmaker, writer and composer, Parks was one of the most celebrated photographers of the past century. Atlanta's High Museum to Showcase Gordon Parks Photos 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z And the movement that would soon be known as Blaxploitation — mimicking the work of Davis, Parks and the trailblazing independent filmmaker Melvin Van Peebles — did little to suggest a promising future. Michael Schultz Broke the Mold for Black Directors. He’s Not Done Yet. 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Known in the industry as a top-liner, Parks, who performs as Tayla Parx, contributes melodic and lyrical ideas to some of the biggest artists in the world, and those aspiring to be. Tayla Parx Helped Ariana Grande Evolve. Now It’s Her Turn. 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z I'm ploughing through Parks And Recreation at the moment. Chris Addison's favourite TV 2013-02-16T06:00:06Z The Cinecittà name should draw visitors because the studios “are experienced in crafting fantasy worlds,” said Karen Staley, vice president for European operations at the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions. Cinecittà World Theme Park Opens Thursday in Italy 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z A partnership among Texas Parks and Wildlife, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service and the nine valley communities aims to promote eco-tourism; already wildlife watchers account for $125 million in commerce. Explorer: 9 Sites Near the Texas Border: the World Birding Center 2010-04-10T03:06:00Z Ms. Norman talks about her childhood in a supportive but segregated world, singing for Rosa Parks, befriending Marian Anderson and “growing up” as an artist. ArtsBeat: Jessye Norman Talks About ‘Stand Up Straight and Sing!’ 2014-05-06T16:27:37Z Her 1999 collection of poems, "On the Bus with Rosa Parks," makes the heroic activism of Parks central to American life. How Bruce Springsteen – and the left – can reclaim and cultivate a vocabulary of patriotism 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z In outsourcing their lives, all the cooking and cleaning and caring for their children, the Parks are as parasitical as their humorously opportunistic interlopers. ‘Parasite’ Review: The Lower Depths Rise With a Vengeance 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Parks and Recreation Just in time for summer trip planning, the May issue of Outside magazine features 12 off-the-beaten-path national parks that you just might have to yourself. In Transit Blog: Morning Walkabout: 4/16 2012-04-16T14:56:46Z In Ms. Parks’s telling, Venus comes to be perceived as both the shadowy nadir and blazing ideal of men’s erotic longings. Review: ‘Venus’ Recalls a Woman’s Fortune, and Her Ruin 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z The "Parks and Recreation" alum, who also covers this week's issue of Entertainment Weekly, has remained mum on whether he might be cast in a rumored "Indiana Jones" reboot. Chris Pratt of 'Jurassic World' is '(pre)apologizing' for potential press tour gaffes 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z He admires the discipline that working with actual film imposed on earlier photographers, including Gordon Parks, whom he cites as an influence. A young photographer made the Baltimore Uprising unforgettable 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z I could probably suggest 15 moments from Parks and Recreation alone. TIME?s Favorite Cultural Moments of 2011 2011-12-27T15:00:22Z The actor, newly confirmed as a regular on NBC's "Parks and Recreation," said Friday that this is the first investment by the fund. Miramax sale includes gnome cartoon, Aniston comedy 2010-08-02T05:38:00Z A joint project spearheaded by the state parks agency and Skagit County Parks and Recreation, it is named after the late Civilian Conservation Corps worker who helped build the park’s infrastructure. Quiet hikes and undiscovered cabins at Washington’s favorite state park 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z When he looked back on his fashion assignments, Parks revealed a sharp eye not just for photography, but for the designer's craft, too. Lens Blog: A Look at Gordon Parks's Fashion Photography 2012-11-30T10:00:13Z This November, the “Parks and Recreation” alumnus Nick Offerman will star in the world premiere production of “A Confederacy of Dunces” with the Huntington Theater Company in Boston. Nick Offerman Joins ‘Confederacy of Dunces’ 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Then there is Herodium, a major attraction administered by Israel's Nature and Parks Authority. Israeli settlements squeezing Palestinian tourism, officials say 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z National Parks The National Park system, which receives more than 800,000 visitors a day, will close its doors, access roads and lookout points at midnight on Friday. In Transit: What a Government Shutdown Means for Travelers 2011-04-08T21:10:57Z “Mid-Day Magic tickets are valid for admission after 12 p.m. and were designed with your flexibility in mind, with timing that helps meet your needs,” reads the announcement, posted on the Disney Parks Blog. Disney World introduces cheaper 'Mid-Day Magic Tickets,' but there’s a catch 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z The sarcophagus, commissioned by the Parks Department, had been displayed in Fort Tryon Park for nearly a year until June, but now its final resting place may be underneath the artist’s work table. Does Public Art Have an Afterlife? 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Fans will find out as the show mimics Parks and Recreation and jumps years into the future for its final season. 16 TV Shows That Deserve a Second Chance This Fall 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z The performance is presented by the Bronx Arts Ensemble, City Councilman James Vacca and the city’s Department of Parks and Recreation; spectators should provide their own seating. Spare Times for Aug. 9-15 2013-08-08T21:59:57Z Then Parks poses her own question to those making that criticism. Capturing how Aretha Franklin could "alchemize her pain into sonic gold" 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z Quiet Parks plans to designate other peaceful spots, including urban parks and hotels. Even when you can’t travel, you can still bring the sounds of a far-off city to you. 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Presented by the city’s Department of Parks and Recreation, the free event will feature skiing, snowshoeing and snowboarding, with some instruction available. Spare Times for Jan. 25-31 2013-01-24T22:41:34Z I often wondered about the Rosa Parks of the Dominican Republic, the Marian Anderson of Brazil. Latina Girls Dreaming 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z The finale of Parks and Recreation will air Feb. 24. NBC Announces Plans to Burn Off Final Parks and Recreation Season 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z Requesting assistance is also uncomfortable because it’s “an admission that you’ve lost control of your situation,” says Craig Parks, a professor of social psychology and a vice provost at Washington State University. More of us need help. Why is it so hard to ask for, and how can we make it easier? 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z According to the Colorado Springs Gazette, Colorado Parks and Wildlife received 624,104 applications for its annual big game draw -- an increase from last year. Survival during coronavirus: Food adventurer, chef fights to save public television show teaching lessons of self-sufficiency 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z That was the premise of Sunday’s Doctor Who episode Rosa, at least, its themes underlined by a starring turn from Rosa Parks. From Rosa Parks to Van Gogh: when TV takes on real-life figures 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z Honestly feel “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” is getting all the awards “Parks & Recreation” was snubbed for. The Carpetbagger: ‘12 Years a Slave,’ ‘American Hustle’ Take Top Honors at the 2014 Golden Globes 2014-01-13T05:14:45Z And I do think that, scene for scene, "Parks and Rec" was funnier, brighter and altogether more enjoyable hour of TV. Is this show bad, or am I fickle? 2011-05-20T13:21:00Z As satisfying as much of the final season of Parks and Recreation has been, its structure puzzled me. Parks and Recreation Watch: Chopped! 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Parks doesn’t say why he and his family didn’t move closer to Milan, but in staying put in Verona he was conforming to the habits of his adopted country. ‘Italian Ways’: a not-quite-travel book on Italy’s railroads 2013-07-24T22:09:41Z “But after nine years of ‘The Office’ and seven years of ‘Parks and Recreation,’ I don’t know, I felt like I wanted to do something else.” With ‘Upload,’ Greg Daniels Takes a Leap Into the Great Unknown 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Department of Parks and Recreation employee, arrived and beckoned him to leave. ‘That had to hurt.’ Lessons learned on the diving board in summer’s final days. 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Parks Canada, which operates Fort George with help from a nonprofit group called the Friends of Fort George, declined to report specific figures but confirmed that visitors are on the rise. Near Niagara Falls, U.S. and Canadian forts from the War of 1812 still face off 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z For more than 40 years, the Met in the Parks series presented concert performances of complete operas, with Met singers and the Met orchestra, on tour through the city’s parks. Music Review: Met?s Summer Recital Series Kicks Off in Central Park 2010-07-13T22:57:00Z The idea was partly inspired by the 1955 Montgomery action, in which Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat. Roy Hackett: the civil rights hero who stood in front of a bus – and changed Britain for ever 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z It is this playfulness that Guardians of the Galaxy strives to emulate, as its leading man Chris Pratt - an American best known for his work in situation comedy Parks and Recreation - explains. Galaxy's quest to put fun in fantasy 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Then perhaps the Disney Parks can entice you with the hundreds of plant-based menu options coming to parks in the near future. Disney World, Disneyland going plant-based: Park shares preview of the 'hundreds' of dishes added to menus 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z "I had been given assignments I had never expected to earn," Parks said. Lens Blog: A Look at Gordon Parks's Fashion Photography 2012-11-30T10:00:13Z Game of Thrones, Central Park Five, Louie, Parks and Recreation — they were either the class of their field this season or close enough not to argue. Bunheads, Maslany, The Americans, and More Get Credit at the TCA Awards 2013-08-04T04:01:57Z But maybe Mrs. Loving was a little more Rosa Parks than history — and the highly contrived photo-essay format — allowed. Art Review: ?The Loving Story? at International Center of Photography 2012-01-26T23:30:12Z AP: Which of your cast mates on "Parks and Recreation" are so funny it's hard to do scenes with them? Nick Offerman talks new movie, love for wife 2012-10-22T14:35:12Z “We have quite enough National Parks, we have quite enough locked up forests already. In fact, in an important respect, we have too much locked up forest.” 11 ways Tony Abbott is ruining Australia and threatening the whole world 2014-04-26T21:00:00Z “Italy,” as Mr. Parks writes, “is not for beginners.” In ‘Italian Ways,’ Tim Parks Again Tries to Explain Italy 2013-06-07T21:25:53Z Clearly a star on the way, Parks offers a real independent vision. Music picks of the week 2010-04-02T23:07:00Z In the second episode, Lesley reunites Parks Department chiefs past and present for a picnic, but is crestfallen to find that they're a bunch of careerists, potheads and misogynistic jerks. TV highlights 29/05/2013 2013-05-29T06:00:08Z Mr. Parks had, by then, worked as an arranger and producer, performed briefly with Frank Zappa’s Mothers of Invention and collaborated with Brian Wilson on songs for the Beach Boys’ “Smile” album. A Word With: Van Dyke Parks: ‘Smile’ and Other Difficulties 2013-07-22T21:48:53Z I was a little bit disappointed because I put three years of my life into this and it was prime TV years also, right off "House of Lies" and "Parks." "Space Force" standout Ben Schwartz reflects on pandemic anxiety, career shifts, and Carrie Fisher 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z A lawsuit filed on behalf of a Disney World visitor with autism is heading to court in February to challenge Disney Parks over their policy for guests with special needs. Disney World guest with autism suing park over disability policy; trial set for next year 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Instead Parks conflates artistic innovation with biographical examination. "Aretha" crowns the Queen of Soul in glory, thanks to star Cynthia Erivo's own genius 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z Even though Parks’s music is, as Epworth put it, “forged in darkness,” it’s not consumed by it. Arlo Parks Wants Her Songs to ‘Feel Like Surround Sound Cinema’ 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Like Parks, I am firmly of the western, evidence-based frame of mind when it comes to the claims of healers. Teach Us to Sit Still by Tim Parks ? review 2011-07-14T09:00:01Z While promoting her book Yes, Please on the Today Show Tuesday, the Parks and Recreation star said that January will mark the “third and final” time she and Fey co-host the awards show. 2015 Will Be The Last Time Tina Fey and Amy Poehler Host the Golden Globes 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z The Washington Monument reopened on Monday after electrical short-circuiting forced the closure of the marble obelisk, one of the U.S. capital's most popular tourist destinations, the National Parks Service said. Washington Monument reopens after elevator problems force closure 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z According to a study by the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions, the 360 theme parks in the United States lost $18 billion last year, with revenue down 40 percent from 2019. Theme parks aim to keep visitors safe — and screaming 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z The hunt was on for similar chronicles of life in foreign climes, and Mayle's literary agent got in touch with Parks to see if he could deliver. A life in writing: Tim Parks 2012-07-27T21:55:02Z See Caroline Quentin's National Parks tomorrow for an example of how to do this kind of thing well. TV highlights – 06/05/2013 2013-05-06T06:00:23Z Slim, with close-cropped gray hair and rimless glasses, Mr. Parks comes across as amiable, even as he expounds on what he sees as the terrible mood in Italy, gripped by recession and political stalemate. In ‘Italian Ways,’ Tim Parks Again Tries to Explain Italy 2013-06-07T21:25:53Z The reviewer fails to mention the superb performance of Michael Parks, one of our most underrated actors. Review: In ‘Blood Father,’ Mel Gibson Plays With Pulp Fiction 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z “It’s a great time to be working on this,” Sarah Parks, project manager of the archive, said in an interview. A Duke’s Gilded Haven, Recreated in Paris 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z “Our Great National Parks,” a five-part Netflix series, takes a global view of public lands and the wildlife that inhabits them. New this week: ‘The Garcias,’ Jewel music and Barack Obama 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Kids in Parks, a program of outdoor family adventures, wants to change that. Kids in Parks encourages families to hit the trails 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z The Haunted Mansion’s fans extend beyond the ride’s regulars; it’s a favorite among Disney Parks employees, who are called cast members. Disney’s Haunted Mansion at 50: The Ghosts Are Still Grinning 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z After relocating to Los Angeles in the early 1960s, Parks also famously became Brian Wilson's collaborator on the Beach Boys' "Smile" album, which was shelved for 37 years. Van Dyke Parks gives his 'final performance' on the piano 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z But for all the camaraderie and wit, “Parks and Rec” it isn’t — in “Rutherford Falls,” both the show and the fictional northeastern town for which it is named, the stakes are more overtly political. Sierra Teller Ornelas on the Roots of ‘Rutherford Falls’ 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Although Parks is the hospital’s first facility dog, service animals have become popular at health care centers across the country, including at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C. This dog knows 40 commands and can play cards. A hospital hired him. 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z “Parks and Recreation” represents a different form of confidence: the courage to make comedy that’s warmhearted and emotionally resonant. Amy Poehler’s Confidence Lessons 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z While playing the garrulous Sam, Ms. Parks even leaps into the audience, exhorting theatergoers to do what we humans find so hard: engage with a stranger. Review: In ‘Seedfolks,’ Harvesting Hope and Humanity in a Community Garden 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z In style and theme, it resembles “Parks & Recreation,” if Pawnee, Ind., had been even smaller and its economy more depressed. With ‘Welcome to Flatch,’ Paul Feig Comes Home 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z The pop-ups, in gymnasiums operated by the Parks Department, bring to mind those of the dining revolution launched in L.A. several years ago. Homeless in Los Angeles 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Parks may be lionized for her defiance on the bus, but that episode doesn’t begin to do justice to her remarkable career as an organizer. Rosa Parks’ activism wasn’t limited to a Montgomery bus 2013-03-15T16:57:00Z Rushfield, who worked as a writer on “Parks and Recreation” before “Shrill,” said that the breakup moment didn’t come naturally for Bryant. Aidy Bryant doesn’t think ‘fat’ is a bad word. Her show ‘Shrill’ proves it. 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z As a result, Columbia dropped Parks from their roster, and other studios shunned him. Betty Garrett obituary 2011-02-13T18:19:53Z "I'm not sure what that was about," Parks reflected. Suzan-Lori Parks moves a stage beyond race to get to our 'mythic or epic experience' in her plays 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Playwright Suzan-Lori Parks talks about a wormhole that keeps us tethered to unresolved history — the past isn’t even really past, as William Faulkner put it. Review | Nat Turner play at Forum Theatre gives the rebel the high ground 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z Jon Waterman, a former park ranger, is the author of National Geographic’s “Atlas of the National Parks” and 13 other books. 11 Great Alternatives to the Top National Parks 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z SUN Learn about the Olmsted legacy, Friends of Seattle's Olmsted Parks 2-hour bicycle tour of Lake Washington Boulevard, ending at Seward Park, 10 a.m. Community calendar 2012-08-09T02:26:03Z The Parks and Recreation star has teamed with HarperCollins’ pop culture imprint It Books to bring us an “illustrated, non-linear diary,” as the Associated Press described it. Parks & Rec Fans, Rejoice: Amy Poehler Is Writing a Book 2013-01-30T14:25:55Z To bring the icon to life in “The United States vs. Billie Holiday,” Parks read everything she could about the singer and immersed herself in her music. Billie Holiday’s Story Depends on Who’s Telling It 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z But he does pointedly set it against the relative isolation of the Parks, who don’t often share the same shot much less the same room. ‘Parasite’ Review: The Lower Depths Rise With a Vengeance 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z Poehler's "Parks and Recreation" is currently in its fifth season on NBC, while Fey's "30 Rock" is airing its seventh and final season on the network. Tina Fey, Amy Poehler to host Golden Globes 2012-10-16T01:46:07Z “I feel this work more than anything is a romance, and so I wanted to flesh out the two main characters so they are not cardboard cut-out characters,” Ms. Parks said. Arts & Leisure: It Ain?t Necessarily ?Porgy? 2011-08-05T15:00:00Z She quit her job as a charm school teacher for the District of Columbia Department of Parks and Recreation, and her husband stopped work as an appraiser for a car dealership. ‘Battle of Versailles’: How African American models reshaped fashion 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Parks also uncovers the story of my favorite cookie, the snickerdoodle. Review | ‘BraveTart’ is packed with clever upgrades of baking classics 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Here we have "30 Rock," "The Office," "Bored to Death," "Parks and Recreation," "Modern Family," a veritable cornucopia of comedic treasures, and what do we want? In search of this year's "30 Rock" 2010-10-02T23:01:00Z "For the Parks Department to say we are building a world-class resilient park and at the same time throw the composting program to the wayside, is just unconscionable," she said. As food scrap collection peaks, New York community compost sites face evictions 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z It is a phenomenon understood by Dominique Moore, who played black nurse Mary Seacole in the BBC children's series Horrible Histories and is about to play the US civil rights campaigner Rosa Parks. Spotlight on Walter Tull, hero who fought prejudice on the pitch and in the trenches 2013-01-13T00:05:57Z Before and after the collaboration that defined the early part of his career, Parks worked as a freelance musician and producer. Van Dyke Parks: return of a musical maverick 2012-06-15T21:55:10Z In 1990 and 1991, Mr. Parks played a Canadian drug runner in a few episodes of the David Lynch TV series “Twin Peaks.” Michael Parks, Character Actor on TV and in Movies, Dies at 77 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z We’ll see how intimate and lovely it remains after the Parks Department takes over the park’s maintenance and all the buildings are built. 3 Lush Parks Drastically Remake the East River Waterfront 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z She’s one of the most fearless, anarchic performers in “Saturday Night Live” history and the open-hearted, ambitious kook at the center of Parks & Recreation. The radical prickliness of “Yes Please”: Amy Poehler isn’t scared of being “unlikable” 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z Unable to find much work in Hollywood, she and Parks hit the road with a musical act. Betty Garrett, actress in film, TV, Broadway, dies 2011-02-13T11:55:09Z Parks was a street photographer, not a creator of staged effects. How Ralph Ellison’s World Became Visible 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z These neighbors, and others, all come to vivid life in the person of Sonja Parks. Review: In ‘Seedfolks,’ Harvesting Hope and Humanity in a Community Garden 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z “Northern lights are tough to spot this far south,” said Tim Morey, a natural resource specialist with the Bureau of State Parks. In a Dark Sky park in Pennsylvania, reaching for the stars from a rooftop tent 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z But the later phase of the saxophone radical’s brief career, when he experimented with funk and blues, and incorporated vocals from his partner Mary Maria Parks, is still overlooked. Boxing Up the Past: The Year in 16 Pop, Rap, Soul and Jazz Sets 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z In his autobiography, Parks describes his determination to master the camera as his “choice of weapons,” weapons he would use to fight segregation, bigotry and poverty. ‘Gordon Parks: The New Tide, Early Work 1940-1950’ Review: Young Talent in Black and White 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z “He went for professional reasons and says he’s not coming back,” Mr. Parks said. In ‘Italian Ways,’ Tim Parks Again Tries to Explain Italy 2013-06-07T21:25:53Z Enthusiasm over the park’s reopening may be a good omen for Disney Parks, Experiences and Products, Inc., which projected an estimated loss of $1 billion following global shutdowns of its theme parks. Tickets for Shanghai Disneyland's reopening dates sell out immediately 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z "Looks like Pink Floyd has returned from the 'dark side of moon'," the Texas Parks and Wildlife’s coastal fisheries team wrote in a Facebook post. Escaped zoo flamingo spotted 17 years after it flew away from Kansas zoo 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z It is a tale of two South Korean families - the wealthy Parks and the poor Kims - mirroring the deepening disparities in Asia’s fourth-largest economy and striking a chord with global audiences. Inequality tour: The real-life sights of South Korea's Oscar-winning 'Parasite' 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Aside from her excellent performance in Obvious Child, she’s had roles on some of the smartest US comedies of the past decade, such as Parks and Recreation, Bored to Death and Kroll Show. Jenny Slate: ‘We’re not saying abortion is funny’ 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z Sticking around for a single series, it's probably best recognised now as the launchpad for its two stars: True Blood's Stephen Moyer and Parks And Recreation's Rashida Jones. Catch-up TV guide: from Sealab 2021 to How Did This Get Made? 2013-07-13T05:00:00Z Parks was one of 54 nominees considered by a five-member selection committee that included fiction writer A.M. Playwright Suzan-Lori Parks wins $300,000 Gish Prize 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Not long afterward, in late October, the Parks Department ripped out the dozen of already planted beds, as the group documented in a video. As food scrap collection peaks, New York community compost sites face evictions 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Van Peebles grandly called himself “the Rosa Parks of Black cinema.” Melvin Van Peebles, Champion of New Black Cinema, Dies at 89 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Parks left Seattle 20 years ago as a 16-year-old piano prodigy, and is noted as one of the most innovative pianists in jazz today. Seattle’s jazz scene spawned a number of this year’s Grammy nominees 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z For most of his career, Raci has had to make do with one- or two-line roles in TV shows like “Parks and Recreation” and “Baskets.” How ‘Sound of Metal’ Star Paul Raci Went From Day Jobs to Oscar Nominee 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Asked what surprises him most about Italy after all these years, Mr. Parks doesn’t hesitate. In ‘Italian Ways,’ Tim Parks Again Tries to Explain Italy 2013-06-07T21:25:53Z A much plainer and more clearly focused work than Song Cycle, featured the Esso Trinidad Steel Band, whose own album Parks produced, and attempted to tease out the geopolitical realities behind the calypso lilt. Van Dyke Parks: return of a musical maverick 2012-06-15T21:55:10Z It’s easy to imagine that Ms. Jones, a regular on “Parks and Recreation,” grew tired of waiting. Movie Review: ‘Celeste and Jesse Forever’ Stars Rashida Jones 2012-08-02T21:33:44Z The Rosa Parks Collection contains about 7,500 manuscripts and 2,500 photographs, including personal correspondence and family photos, the Library of Congress said in a statement on Tuesday. Rosa Parks papers to be open to Library of Congress researchers 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z On Saturday and Sunday evenings, aerialists and acrobats will swoop and soar there in the International Contemporary Circus Festival, part of the City Parks Foundation’s free SummerStage Kids series. Spare Times for Children for Aug. 14-20 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z In a post that appeared on the Disney Parks Blog, the company announced that it was donating 150,000 rain ponchos to MedShare, a humanitarian aid organization. Disney parks donating 100,000 N95 masks amid coronavirus outbreak 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z SAT Washington State Parks and Mountains to Sound Greenway park restoration project to remove invasive plants and plant trees, no experience necessary, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Community calendar 2011-12-08T00:22:09Z But then, given that the second series of Parks And Recreation is among the most consistently funny sitcoms in sitcom history, it's probably only fair to cut these first six episodes some slack. Parks And Recreation is comedy at its sweetest 2013-03-02T06:00:00Z Parks, aided by music director Bargonetti, turns drama into spoken music. Suzan-Lori Parks' 'Father Comes Home From the Wars' is an entrancingly intimate drama 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z The Parks & Rec star explains where she got her title, in a winning yet insightful passage in the book’s introduction: Here Are Some Sex Tips From Amy Poehler's New Book (Plus Insight on Motherhood and Divorce) 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z A print of artist Hiawatha D.’s painting of Rosa Parks’s mug shot after her arrest during the Montgomery bus boycott. The statue of a doctor who experimented on enslaved women still stands in Alabama. But now there’s also a monument to his victims. 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z In honor of the initiative, campgrounds affiliated with GoCampingAmerica.com, the consumer Web site of the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds, are offering 20 percent off nightly rates, through June 25, on a space-available basis. In Transit: Campsite Discounts for Great Outdoors Month 2011-06-08T21:11:21Z The stand-up comic and “Parks and Recreation” co-star performs. L.A. theater openings, Nov. 23-30: 'What the Butler Saw' and more 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z The project echoes Suzan-Lori Parks’s “Watch Me Work,” an event at the 2011 Under the Radar Festival during which Ms. Parks labored on a project in the lobby of the Public Theater . Write Out Front at the Drama Book Shop 2012-08-17T22:48:47Z When he landed, he learned the nonprofit Pacific Historic Parks had made a donation to help keep the visitor center open. How Congress nearly ruined a man’s quest to visit all national park sites in one trip 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Wrote Parks and Recreation alum Rob Lowe on Twitter Thursday, “Had the pleasure of casting and directing Jay Thomas many years ago. He was fantastic, an underrated dramatic actor. And a great guy.” Celebrities React to Death of Comedian Jay Thomas 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z The “retained use estate” contract — now the only such commercial agreement across the Parks Systems — was 13 pages long, bare bones compared to current park leases, and immediately caused confusion. Caneel Bay: Why a Caribbean Paradise Remains in Ruins 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z "Disney Parks Frozen Christmas Celebration" is just like the old "Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade" — but now with 100% more "Frozen." TV This Week, Dec. 21-27: 'Doctor Who: Last Christmas' and more 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z With a clear understanding about how to "look" on city streets, in cafes and society balls, Parks's fashion photographs are about the experience of being dressed. Lens Blog: A Look at Gordon Parks's Fashion Photography 2012-11-30T10:00:13Z What I wanted to do with this book was show people where the inspiration comes from, because you would be surprised how many people don't know Gordon Parks or Jamel Shabazz. Photographer Devin Allen on why "we need a renaissance" now 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z Children everywhere rehearsed familiar narratives about how after enduring years of racist oppression, valiant African-American women and men like Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. peacefully demanded and secured equal rights. Rosa Parks’ activism wasn’t limited to a Montgomery bus 2013-03-15T16:57:00Z Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. was the second guest, and seemed very comfortable, perhaps because he is already chummy with Ms. Poehler, who had Mr. Biden do a cameo on “Parks and Recreation.” The TV Watch: Seth Meyers Takes Over as Host, With Ease 2014-02-25T17:59:16Z Deborah Willis, the chairwoman of the Photography and Imaging Department at New York University, was inspired early on by Parks, whom she later befriended. Lens Blog: A Look at Gordon Parks's Fashion Photography 2012-11-30T10:00:13Z Parks' gained national attention for becoming the first Black woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2002 for her play "Topdog/Underdog." Capturing how Aretha Franklin could "alchemize her pain into sonic gold" 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z As newer fans discover you from Parks and Recreation or Veronica Mars— Lucy Lawless Explains Why 'Salem' Is a New Kind of TV Horror 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z The same applies to other comedies with small but devoted audiences, like NBC’s “Parks and Recreation” and ABC’s “Happy Endings.” Television: ?Cougar Town? Creators Try DIY Promotion 2012-02-12T15:54:12Z And sometimes you realize — as Andy did on a recent “Parks and Recreation” — that priority one is to “make the most amazing grilled cheese sandwich ever.” Karen Klein: YouTube’s most evil bullying video 2012-06-21T15:45:00Z Just last week, a tweet in which Oregon militia leader Ammon Bundy seemingly compared himself to Rosa Parks was revealed to be a hoax. This isn’t about free speech: Internet “supervillain” isn’t being censored by Twitter’s lightweight rebuke 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Fused with the relatively up-to-date political burlesque, though, is another element that harks back to Daniels’s heyday on “The Office” and “Parks and Recreation.” ‘Space Force’ Review: Steve Carell, in a Familiar Orbit on Netflix 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Parks admits a higher profile would be nice because he'd love to play more concerts if the demand was there. Van Dyke Parks: 'I was victimised by Brian Wilson's buffoonery' 2013-05-09T17:30:01Z Before Andy became a big shot in the Parks department, he was shining shoes in City Hall—and he almost always managed to treat city attorney Kyle poorly. These Are the 25 Best Minor Characters on 'Parks and Recreation' 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z On a recent “Parks and Recreation” the department director, Ron, tossed his computer in the trash after learning about Google Earth. Television: ?Parks and Recreation? and Other Sitcoms? Hashtags and Memes 2011-12-09T22:31:54Z Parks followed Stryker from government work to Standard Oil and took industrial photographs, many in a modernist style. ‘Gordon Parks: The New Tide, Early Work 1940-1950’ Review: Young Talent in Black and White 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z In mid-March, NBC ordered new seasons of three Thursday night sitcoms, “The Office,” “Parks and Recreation” and “Community.” ArtsBeat: New Seasons Ordered for 'Amazing Race' and 'Undercover Boss' 2011-03-28T18:30:30Z The Socrates play does this, as do all of Suzan-Lori Parks’s plays. Socrates Questions, a Contemporary Philosopher Answers 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z It took “Parks and Recreation” a whole season to find its comic stride. Television Review: Sunny Town, Gloomy Boss 2011-02-08T22:17:19Z The exception dates to 1993, when the center’s license agreement with the Parks Department was renegotiated and the indemnity provision was reversed so that the city began indemnifying Lincoln Center. Lincoln Center and New York City Negotiate Over Liability 2010-05-19T22:36:00Z Last week, “Rosa” dared to address the Rosa Parks story. The Music of “Doctor Who” Makes a Glorious Return to Form 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Typically, of the hundreds of pictures Parks took for the gang story, none of the positive images ran, only ones that reflected poorly on the subjects. ‘Gordon Parks: The New Tide, Early Work 1940-1950’ Review: Young Talent in Black and White 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z For the series, Mr. Parks, who recorded a number of albums throughout his career, sang the popular closing theme song, “Long Lonesome Highway.” Michael Parks, character actor for Tarantino, dies at 77 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z This year’s display — the 31st — is the largest, said a Parks Department spokeswoman, with more than 100 entries from fine artists, horticulturists, maintenance workers and others. Spare Times for Dec. 13-19 2013-12-12T23:38:45Z The episodes of her career are accompanied by Jacob Lawrence’s Great Migration series, Kara Walker’s plantation silhouettes and Gordon Parks’s photographs of segregation. Analysis | Toni Morrison has kept the public at arm’s length. Now she’s letting people in on her terms. 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z In the episode “Rosa,” the Doctor and her three companions, Graham, a white man, Yasmin, a Pakistani woman, and Ryan, a black man, have to insure that Rosa Parks incites the civil-rights movement as planned. “See You Yesterday” and the Perils—and Promise—of Time-Travelling While Black 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z This phantasmagorical riff of reclamation, directed by Lileana Blain-Cruz, is the first offering in a Signature Theater season devoted to Ms. Parks. Suzan-Lori Parks, Defying Genres 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z His new book, “The Power of Scenery: Frederick Law Olmsted and the Origin of National Parks,” will be out in November. Review | Montalbano says farewell in the lovably quirky novel ‘Riccardino’ 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Which brings us back to where we started – another arc, of which Parks might well profess to disapprove. A life in writing: Tim Parks 2012-07-27T21:55:02Z The hapless owner of those organs, probably a store-bought bluefish, will have its body donated to science as part of “Go Fish,” a program from the Battery Park City Parks Conservancy. Spare Times for Children for Sept. 14-20 2012-09-13T22:41:58Z Parks in and around Seattle are once again offering a panoply of theatrical shows for all ages. Theatrical shows for all ages move outside for summer nights 2010-07-08T22:41:00Z The Parks’ privileged position leaves them feeling entitled to dictate which smells “cross a line”. Common scents: how Parasite puts smell at the heart of class war 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z The show—sponsored by Marlborough Chelsea and produced in collaboration with the Broadway Mall Association and the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation—will be on view through February 2015. Ten Contemporary American Artists’ Work on Broadway 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Next spring, the Parks Department will assess the environmental impact of the project. Landmarks Commission O.K.’s Natural History Museum’s Science Center 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Although Ms. Parks’s writing moves to a more naturalistic plane here, the colonel and Smith philosophize about slaveholding. ‘Father Comes Home From the Wars,’ by Suzan-Lori Parks, at the Public Theater 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Offerman, who is best known for his role as the meat-loving municipal worker Ron Swanson in the television show “Parks and Recreation,” is a longtime fan of Twain’s work. The Story of America, Told Through Mark Twain’s Favorite Foods 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Although best known for his black-and-white images, Parks shot more than 200 color pictures, many of which were not rediscovered until 2012, six years after his death. In the galleries: Gordon Park’s photos from the Jim Crow-era South 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The totems in Dante Park are part of the city’s Department of Parks & Recreation’s Art in the Parks program, which supports temporary public art projects in city parks. ArtsBeat: Herb Alpert’s Next Gig in Manhattan: An Art Show 2014-01-14T18:40:22Z In addition to her role on the NBC comedy "Parks and Recreation," Jones has appeared in films as varied as "The Social Network" and "I Love You, Man." Correction: Rashida Jones, Chris Messina friends with benefits 2011-03-14T04:39:55Z Parks, who was there to document the day, remembered a woman grabbing his shoulder and saying, “What about us? All the rest of us stay here to die!” Perspective | Gordon Parks went back to Rio to save a boy’s life. What happened next was a lot more complicated. 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z “When we teach about activists and change makers, we tend to hold up people like Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King,” Kleinrock said. ‘We the People’ Updates the Sound of Schoolhouse Rock With Rap and R&B 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z Department of Parks and Recreation renovated the playground in Palisades as a part of its Play D.C. initiative. Fighting childhood obesity, one playground at a time 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Calder put a plan together, packed up his gear and made a trip to Prince Edward Island on Aug. 26 to carefully dig up the fossil with a Parks Canada crew. Woman on beach finds fossil from unknown animal likely older than dinosaurs 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Take the current season’s second episode, “National Parks,” which premiered on Tuesday, January 22. "Drunk History" may be the most necessary show on TV now 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z When I asked Joseph Haj, the Guthrie’s artistic director, how much he thought the play was about Parks, he at first shrugged it off, saying artists are always present in their work. Suzan-Lori Parks Is on Broadway, Off Broadway and Everywhere Else 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Among the more than 2,000 items of clothing and accessories were sparkling evening gowns, colorful Broadway costumes and a simple georgette dress made by a seamstress who would change history: Rosa Parks. A humble skirt worn by an enslaved child finds a place in history 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z No government money was provided, but she worked closely on research and visitor logistics with the National Park Service, which oversees Alcatraz, and the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy, a nonprofit group. Ai Weiwei Takes His Work to a Prison 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z In the early part of this book, Parks vents his commuting grievances with all the ferocity and paranoia of any "disgusted of Tunbridge Wells", albeit with better style and more black humour. Italian Ways by Tim Parks – review 2013-06-22T13:00:02Z That’s probably an acceptable decision, especially when one considers those first, shakier seasons of such like-minded comedies as “30 Rock” and “Parks and Recreation,” which got better as they learned to float free. Review | Steve Carell’s ‘Space Force’ has a troubled launch, even with heroic efforts from John Malkovich 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Later that night, Brown had to perform in Father Comes Home From the Wars, a play by Suzan-Lori Parks riffing on The Odyssey. Sterling K Brown: 'I allow myself to think about winning an Emmy' 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Rosa Parks was hard to draw because I didn't have the best reference photos for her; but I nailed Karl Marx on the first try. Writer Nava Atlas reflects on the (vegan) return of her cult-classic "Vegetariana" cookbook 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z This season’s full schedule — programmed by Erika Elliott, the executive artistic director of City Parks Foundation — will be announced in April at summerstage.org. Kamasi Washington Is Coming to SummerStage in 2016 1461-06-08T05:00:00Z And of course, sleight of hand: Before a minute goes by, Parks has her fingerprints all over your feelings. Review: In ‘Topdog/Underdog,’ Staying Alive Is the Ultimate Hustle 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z West Coast premiere of Suzan-Lori Parks' drama, set during the Civil War and centered on a slave who is offered a chance at freedom by fighting for the Confederacy. Theatrical works to see in spring: From 'A Gentleman's Guide' to John Leguizamo to 'Shakespeare 400' 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Although you can still explore city parks if you follow safety guidelines, the Parks@Home webpage offers virtual content that remains accessible. Earth Day’s Gone Digital. Here’s Where to Find It. 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Years after recovering his written text, Ellison published it in “Shadow and Act,” a 1964 collection of essays, but none of Parks’s photos appeared with it. Gordon Parks and Ralph Ellison, Artistic Giants of Postwar Harlem 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z In effect, he’s using Parks Without Borders’ populist rhetoric to argue against opening up a gated part of a public park. Fair Trade: A Museum Expansion for an Open Park 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Early in the pandemic, Parks held such sessions online every day. Suzan-Lori Parks Is on Broadway, Off Broadway and Everywhere Else 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z But if Parks’ statue is a victory it’s rendered a bit less sweet by the myths told about her. Rosa Parks’ activism wasn’t limited to a Montgomery bus 2013-03-15T16:57:00Z Ellison and Parks were not alone in their efforts to push the boundaries of mainstream news media and expose racial disparities in the United States. Gordon Parks and Ralph Ellison, Artistic Giants of Postwar Harlem 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Parks and resorts will also “likely” be limiting the amount of guests allowed inside at a time, in accordance with guidance from the CDC and other government agencies. Disney Parks shares proposed safety protocol for reopening, is exploring 'phased' approach 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z In a program insert, Ms. Parks writes that she hopes the pairing of these works might create a conversation around and between them. Review: ‘In the Blood’ and the Singular Talent of Suzan-Lori Parks 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z Nearby was Horn Col, a dip in the ridgeline that serves as the boundary between Kings Canyon and Sequoia National Parks. When the Light, Shadow and Stars Aligned: Standing Where Ansel Adams Stood 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z The Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department said it is removing the seaweed and transporting it to a landfill. South Florida, in effort to save tourism industry, spending millions to remove seaweed invading beaches 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z His efforts culminated in the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act of 1949, which led to the mapping of the footpaths and bridleways that form the basis of the rights of way system. Ramble On by Sinclair McKay – review 2012-06-22T21:55:19Z And if multiple parks are on your vacation agenda, the annual America the Beautiful National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass is a great bargain. 5 reasons national parks are a great option for a low-budget getaway 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Arches, of course, are gateways, portals between one world and another, and Parks is endlessly thinking about other worlds. Suzan-Lori Parks Is on Broadway, Off Broadway and Everywhere Else 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z As a result, I wondered how Lincoln and Booth would appear as millennials and in a moment of greater gender fluidity and more nuanced masculinity than the one in which Parks originally conceived them. In ‘Topdog/Underdog,’ They Perfect the Art of Deception 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z By his father explaining the underlying inspiration for Parks' blast-'em-up, he came to understand the way a piece of explosive entertainment could acknowledge a piece history left out of mainstream conversations. Elvis Mitchell: The success of Black '70s films was "the dirty little secret of American cinema" 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Kids in Parks was started in 2008 by the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation in North Carolina. Kids in Parks encourages families to hit the trails 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z "I can't recall," Parks writes, "being more surprised by a single remark in all my life." Teach Us to Sit Still by Tim Parks ? review 2011-07-14T09:00:01Z She organizes monthly basketball conventions in a SoHo gym where female attendees practice the fundamentals of the game under the tutelage of a coach from the Parks Department. Young Fitness Fogies Ditch $40 Classes for Hoops, Laps and Jogs 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Those are the sauces that define barbecue on the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism barbecue trail map of 230 restaurants. A South Carolina barbecue primer 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z In “Out of My Head,” the prolific British writer Tim Parks adds to the very long shelf of books about what he calls the “deep puzzle of minute-by-minute perception.” A Rose Is a Rose Is … Your Experience of a Rose? A Writer Plumbs Consciousness 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Director X took Gordon Parks Jr.’s 1972 blaxploitation movie about a man trying to leave the drug world and updated it for the cryptocurrency and Black Lives Matter age in this remake. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ and ‘Superfly’ 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z The exhibit, on view through Dec. 23, focuses on Parks’s humanistic and cinematic approach to his subjects. A Gallery Celebrates a Milestone With a Show of Photos by Gordon Parks 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Parks is glad there's a conversation happening around these issues but doesn't see this as grounds for congratulations. Suzan-Lori Parks moves a stage beyond race to get to our 'mythic or epic experience' in her plays 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z It first occupied Gracie Mansion, a historic home owned by the Parks Department, today the mayor’s official residence. In 100 Years in New York City, So Much Has Changed, and Yet … 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The bride’s mother retired as the founding executive director of Parks Place Community Resource Center in Bellows Falls. Marie Ternes, Micah Boster 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z Michael is another middle manager, which seems to be your specialty after “The Office” and “Parks and Rec.” Michael Schur on ‘The Good Place,’ Ted Danson and Kantian Ethics 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z The coronavirus pandemic has been a boom time for TV reunions: “30 Rock,” “Parks and Recreation,” “Community” and more. A Biden-Obama Reunion Pitches a Campaign as Comfort-Food TV 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z The suit was filed in 2014 by Friends of the Parks, a nonprofit preservation group. George Lucas museum looks to San Francisco — but L.A. would welcome it too 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Parks, who won the best new artist award at this year’s Brit Awards, cites an eclectic array of musical inspirations, including Harry Styles, Frank Ocean, Solange and Massive Attack. Arlo Parks wins Mercury Prize for ‘Collapsed in Sunbeams’ 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z BBC4 is also close to signing a deal to acquire Parks and Recreation, the hit US comedy, which will form a central plank of a slate of comedies that will air next year. BBC4's £5m budget cut 'will not break the channel' 2012-08-25T10:42:53Z This would encourage Emmy voters to actually learn the names of the guy who plays the dad on "The Middle" and the girl who is so sullen on "Parks and Recreation." Shake up the Emmy Awards, already 2011-07-12T17:47:04Z Seattle Tilth and Seattle Parks Foundation drop-in volunteer work party to remove invasive plants and spread mulch to improve wetland, with water education games and activities, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-05-15T23:42:30Z A review in England of the trio drew comparisons to Evans, noting a subtle rhythmic interest percolating beneath Parks’ hypnotic lyricism. 5 jazz gigs you won’t want to miss in Seattle, Feb. 17-22 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Parks, Mr. Benepe noted, have become “economic development magnets” — Millennium Park in Chicago, for instance, is now one of the city’s most heavily visited attractions. Transforming Tulsa, Starting with a Park 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z During a trip to Arkansas, they visited the Crater of Diamonds State Park, according to a news release from the Arkansas State Parks. 4.38-carat diamond discovered by vacationing couple at state park 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Cisco was lucky to crawl away from the accident, but other people connected with the Parks case soon begin turning up dead. Michael Connelly’s ‘The Crossing’: Harry Bosch goes to the dark side 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z A Parks Department official delivered two summonses—one for sailing within a bathing area, the other for advertising without a license. The Trumpian Origins of New York’s Floating Billboard Problem 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z The California State Parks system recently rolled out an upgraded campsite and lodging reservation system called ReserveCalifornia that aims to deliver a digital experience similar to booking a hotel room or airline tickets. More U.S. Parks and Attractions Are Offering Online Reservations 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z "The Manhattan Project: Exploring Opportunities for a New National Park" WED National Parks Conservation Association hosts journalist William Dietrich on the possibilities of creating national park units around the Manhattan Project, 6:30 p.m. Community calendar 2012-02-15T23:01:04Z Made for less than $150,000, what’s most memorable about Night Fishing is just how much the Parks were able to do with the limitations of their device. Park Chan-Wook's Night Fishing: The Future of Cell Phone Cinema 2011-10-26T11:00:29Z "I believe the music was beyond Warner Brothers' comprehension and flippancy was the only conclusion that they could come to," snaps Parks. Van Dyke Parks: 'I was victimised by Brian Wilson's buffoonery' 2013-05-09T17:30:01Z This is the first installment of a vast work that Parks, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Topdog/Underdog," originally intended as a nine-part trilogy but now believes may stretch even longer. Suzan-Lori Parks' 'Father Comes Home From the Wars' is an entrancingly intimate drama 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z About a dozen are by Cliff, from the movie or elsewhere; several are by other songwriters of the period; and three quite good ones are by Parks herself. Review: In ‘The Harder They Come,’ Innocence Lost to a Reggae Beat 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Spoilers for the series finale of Parks and Recreation follow: Parks and Recreation Watch: Find Your Team and Get to Work 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z “I was able to convince everyone in the ministry that we would not give Zakouma to African Parks,” he said. In Chad, the Elephants (So Many Elephants) Are Back 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z If you are calling yourself a vegan and won't consume honey or wear leather, but you'll eat oysters — well, to borrow from "Real Housewife" Phaedra Parks, "something in the buttermilk isn't clean." Why do some vegans eat oysters? 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Back to our "beautiful food," as Parks joyfully christened it, and to the real subject of our meeting, her even more beautiful career. Suzan-Lori Parks moves a stage beyond race to get to our 'mythic or epic experience' in her plays 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z “Trespassed from all of Walt Disney World properties to include, but not limited to, Theme Parks, Water Parks Resorts and Disney Springs. Conduct not welcome on WDW Property,” the note read. Man banned from Disney World after displaying Trump sign on Splash Mountain 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z And “Venus” is Ms. Parks’s portrayal of the 19th-century African woman who became known as the Hottentot Venus; it will be directed by Lear deBessonet. New Plays From Baker and Eno to Be in Signature Theater Season 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z "I was met with the most vehement objections, including from Walter Hundley, head of the Parks Department, who sat me in his office and basically said they were not going to memorialize a drug addict." Vision for Hendrix Park as vibrant as namesake 2011-08-15T04:01:24Z Initially, the team of Ellison as writer and Parks as photographer investigated the first nonsegregated mental-health clinic in New York; because the magazine that commissioned it went bankrupt, the piece was never published. How Ralph Ellison’s World Became Visible 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Indeed, the Dole Whip — a simple frozen treat made of bananas, coconut milk and pineapple — has been an iconic part of Disney Parks since its debut at Magic Kingdom Park in 1984. Capture the Disney magic at home by whipping up a homemade Dole Whip 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Middlebrooks appeared in numerous television shows including “Parks and Recreation,” “Cougar Town,” “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” and “Scrubs.” Actor Windell Middlebrooks, Miller High Life delivery man, dead at 36 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z In Parks’s case, the Arnold & Winnie Palmer Foundation contributed a grant to fund his placement at the hospital. This dog knows 40 commands and can play cards. A hospital hired him. 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Volunteer with the Rock Creek Conservancy and Montgomery Parks to pick up trash at a handful of sites in Montgomery County and the District. Celebrate MLK Day by honoring the civil rights leader with service 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z “The Office” and “Parks and Recreation” both featured “Fire” riffs. Even Billy Joel Mocked ‘We Didn’t Start the Fire.’ I Loved It. 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z According to a report presented to a City Council budget hearing last year, the Parks Department proposed a further 15 percent cut in the seasonal staff budget, including PEP officers. New York’s hidden crime wave 2012-09-17T19:41:00Z Department of Parks and Recreation put on a good show about the laws of nature and metamorphosis. “Gimme Shelter” in Central Park 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z The project suits Parks' musical personality and his approach of letting his music unfold naturally like a story. Jazz pianist Aaron Parks is back on the farm ? the James Farm 2010-06-16T00:05:00Z In her first offering, Parks, wearing oversized sunglasses and a cheery flowered dress, sits on a sofa singing along to an original song called “Colored All My Life,” accompanying herself on a steel guitar. To Help Performers in Need, Funky Videos at Your Fingertips 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z Younger Visitors Skipping the Parks The number of young people who visit national parks in the United States is declining. Walkabout: For National Parks, an Older Crowd 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z In Parks And Recreation, Plaza's character, April, is described by curmudgeonly boss Ron Swanson as "both aggressively mean and apathetic". Aubrey Plaza: 'I'm a poster child for irony' 2012-12-14T23:00:16Z Although she is known for playing wryly ironic characters on shows like “Parks & Recreation” and “The White Lotus,” Plaza said in her first-ever “S.N.L.” monologue that she was sincerely excited to be there as host. ‘S.N.L.’ Mocks George Santos Over and Over Again 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Where Parks’s camera captured, for instance, his subjects’ vulnerability, the captions tendentiously described “known criminals.” Review | With his camera, Gordon Parks humanized the Black people others saw as simply criminals 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Rosa Parks’ activism wasn’t limited to a Montgomery bus Topics: Jacobin, Rosa Parks, , Black history month, Progressives, , This article originally appeared on Jacobin. Rosa Parks’ activism wasn’t limited to a Montgomery bus 2013-03-15T16:57:00Z On the Disney Parks Blog, the company officially addressed the outbreak. How Disney, Universal and Six Flags theme parks are responding to coronavirus concerns 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Parks adds a remarkable new voice to the world of baking books. Review | ‘BraveTart’ is packed with clever upgrades of baking classics 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z With Parks' help, Wilson finally completed and released "Smile" in 2004 to considerable acclaim. Van Dyke Parks gives his 'final performance' on the piano 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Friends of Olmsted Parks walking tours, 1 and 3 p.m.; concert with local bands, 4 p.m. Community Corner: Jefferson Park Jubilee, Seafair fun 2012-07-13T19:27:04Z Parks like the one facing Queen Center Mall on Woodhaven Blvd lost their evening lights two years ago, even though the location is perfect, with no nearby houses to inconvenience. Mayor de Blasio’s Plan for Parks Needs to Grow 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z In 2015, Parks, a British novelist and essayist, participated in a project funded by the German Federal Cultural Foundation which put writers in conversation with scientists. Do We Have Minds of Our Own? 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z In her film, Nancy Buirski interviews Mrs. Taylor, members of her family and Rosa Parks. What’s on TV Monday: ‘The Rape of Recy Taylor’ and ‘Strangers’ 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Another great distortion is the extent to which it ignores the collective nature of Parks’s ostensibly individual action. Rosa Parks’ activism wasn’t limited to a Montgomery bus 2013-03-15T16:57:00Z While issues of gender were "terribly difficult", Parks added, the judges, three of whom were women, had "decided not to make it a huge issue", preferring to focus instead on finding "the best novels". Man Booker International prize 2013 reveals shortlist 2013-01-24T15:01:54Z In the end Parks wrote the book, Italian Neighbours, on spec; it did well, and a second was commissioned. A life in writing: Tim Parks 2012-07-27T21:55:02Z The difficulty in capturing the sustained frenzy of “Invisible Man” in photographs is something that Ellison and Parks well knew. How Ralph Ellison’s World Became Visible 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z SAT Kickoff of Seattle Parks and Recreation Get Moving Initiative, community organizations, activities, music and dance demonstrations, noon-3 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z While promoting “Guardians,” Mr. Pratt returned home to Los Angeles, where he will begin the final season of “Parks and Recreation.” Chris Pratt Is a Superhero in 'Guardians of the Galaxy' 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z “I can’t believe any of this is happening,” said Ms. Angelo, who lists among her favorite sitcoms “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” “New Girl” and “Parks and Recreation.” Advertising: Marketers, Seeking Family Shows, Hold a Script Contest 2012-01-22T22:50:49Z “One part evolution, three parts revolution — distinguished at every level,” Mark Woodbury, vice chairman of Universal Parks & Resorts, told me when I arrived on May 8 for a pre-opening peek. Taking the Plunge at the New Volcano Bay Water Park in Orlando 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z At the warden’s invitation, which he regretted accepting, Parks witnessed a man being executed in that chair. Review | With his camera, Gordon Parks humanized the Black people others saw as simply criminals 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Parks is a deft and often-dulcet pianist, who incorporates a wide array of contemporary influences. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z His direct photographic style in stark black and white evokes that of the socially minded work that Walker Evans, Dorothea Lange and Gordon Parks produced for the Farm Security Administration during the Depression. Milton Rogovin, Photographer, Dies at 101 2011-01-18T20:45:02Z At the end of 2008, the album Invisible Cinema was Parks's big opening proclamation. Music picks of the week 2010-04-02T23:07:00Z “It was very humiliating having to suffer the indignity of riding segregated buses twice a day, five days a week, to go downtown and work for white people,” Parks remembered. The amazing Rosa Parks story too few people still know 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Parks’ fierce determination to challenge racism was part of her upbringing. The amazing Rosa Parks story too few people still know 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z The Thursday comedy "Parks & Recreation" is off the fall schedule, but is expected to return later in the year, NBC said. NBC will be new at 10 _ but it won't be Leno 2010-05-17T01:02:00Z Appearing in both films was her son, the actor Andrew Parks. Betty Garrett obituary 2011-02-13T18:19:53Z Such grand openings were just one of many activities captured by the Parks Department’s official photographers, whom Moses hired, beginning in 1934, to record park creation and use. The Underseen History of New York City’s Parks 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z Wednesdays, at 6:30 p.m., are when yoga enthusiasts gather at Columbus Park, at Bayard, Baxter and Mulberry Streets in Chinatown, for free sessions sponsored by the city’s Department of Parks and Recreation; nycgovparks.org/programs/recreation/shape-up-nyc. Spare Times for Aug. 9-15 2013-08-08T21:59:57Z Through these post-mortems, Parks is asking trenchant questions about how we memorialize Black bodies. Review: In ‘Plays for the Plague Year,’ the Soundtrack of Our Lives 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Ms. Parks probably wouldn’t approve of this reduction of her characters to thematic constructs. Theater Review | 'The Book of Grace': At the Public, Suzan-Lori Parks?s Family Reunion 2010-03-18T03:57:00Z Spoilers for the penultimate night of Parks and Recreation follow: Parks and Recreation Watch: Chopped! 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Landscaped as a public space, Sighthill became the responsibility of the Glasgow Parks department which successfully applied for a £4 million grant under the Callaghan Government's Jobs Creation Scheme. Musicians and artists rally to save Glasgow's modern stone circle 2013-01-18T08:00:00Z In the 1990s, the family that had owned the resort since 1938 sold it at a discount to Washington State Parks. After almost 11 years of phone tag, Cama Beach State Park’s reservation system goes online 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z NBC tried to: “In the first TV event of the new year,” it said, “NBC is giving its landmark comedy ‘Parks and Recreation’ a sendoff that will maximize the show’s cultural impact.” NBC Announces Plans to Burn Off Final Parks and Recreation Season 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z She shared the script with Amy Poehler, the “Saturday Night Live” and “Parks and Recreation” star who was a friend from the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater. Julie Klausner’s Comic Success With ‘Difficult People’ 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever "Parks and Recreation's" Aubrey Plaza supplies the voice of the Internet's most famous feline in this made-for-cable movie. Saturday's TV Highlights and Weekend Talk Shows: 'Grumpy Cat' and more 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z It will challenge last year’s winner, ABC’s “Modern Family,” as well as Fox’s “Glee” and three NBC sitcoms, “The Office,” “30 Rock” and “Parks & Recreation.” ArtsBeat: Emmy Nominations are Announced 2011-07-14T13:00:25Z Stay on track for your New Year’s resolutions and shake off winter doldrums at a variety of Parks and Recreation classes and facilities around Seattle. Keeping resolutions with parks and recreation classes 2014-01-08T16:40:05Z Although she has not yet won an Emmy for Parks & Rec, she is known for staging “bits” with other nominees to take some of the pressure off who wins. Here Are Some Sex Tips From Amy Poehler's New Book (Plus Insight on Motherhood and Divorce) 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Jones has written herself a role that reveals a range of pain and misery you might not expect from the cheery star of Parks and Recreation and feel-good movies like The Big Year. Rashida Jones and Andy Samberg Play Young Marrieds in Celeste and Jesse Forever 2012-08-02T12:00:42Z Parks And Rec's great second season concluded last week with the introduction of future series regulars Adam Scott and Rob Lowe. Catch-up TV guide: from Silence In The House Of God to Ask My Mom 2013-06-15T05:00:07Z Parks, too, is a valuable asset as wired Isaac, who’s left so damaged by the noise of war that the sound of a blender causes him to vomit. Review | Taylor Mac’s play ‘Hir’ shows an America that’s groping in the dark for its moral identity 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z In fact, “Bicycle Sunday,” sponsored by Seattle Parks and Recreation and Cascade Bicycle Club, is one of the older open-streets events in the country. Bicycle Sunday: Look, ma, no cars! 2013-05-15T20:59:18Z The city’s Parks & Recreation Department would not comment on allegations of a spike in violence. New York’s hidden crime wave 2012-09-17T19:41:00Z The Philharmonic’s free Concerts in the Parks series runs through Monday. Music Review: Branford Marsalis and Philharmonic in Central Park 2010-07-15T22:45:00Z “Anslinger was fascinated with what he called the ‘jazz type,’ and saw himself as making America great again,” Parks said. Billie Holiday’s Story Depends on Who’s Telling It 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z “Somebody’s a waitress, somebody’s a dominatrix, somebody works for the Parks Department,” said Vanessa Cronan, 28, a former resident. A Commune Grows in Brooklyn 2010-09-18T01:07:00Z Ms. Parks’s more explicit focus here is on the sexual objectification of her Sarah, but that too has its racial dimension. Review: ‘Venus’ Recalls a Woman’s Fortune, and Her Ruin 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z The producers still wanted to show the climb, which Netflix called “a scene … with pivotal importance in royal history” – so followed guidelines provided by Parks Australia in recreating it. 'Famously the most Spanish city': The Crown mocked for lacklustre recreation of Australia 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z The big-hearted comedy of “Parks and Recreation” — an NBC sitcom of its time in a different way — adapted to the big emotions of the pandemic in its own reunion. ‘30 Rock’ Reunion Review: A Few Laughs, a Lot of Blergh 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z As far as network sitcoms, I watch “Modern Family,” “30 Rock,” “Parks and Recreation,” “The Office.” ArtsBeat Blog: Emmys Watch: Beth McCarthy-Miller 2011-09-13T19:11:49Z Pool opens this Saturday, and it’s the first Seattle Parks and Recreation outdoor swimming complex to open for the season, complete with a corkscrew slide and a smaller, shallow pool for the little ones. 5 things to do this weekend: Drink all the beer, go for a swim, and more 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z External communications director for Disneyland Resorts Kevin Rafferty Jr. published a post clarifying the park’s dress code on the Disney Parks Blog. Disney releases dress code for Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge: No full character suits 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z As a founder of Brooklyn Forest, she runs classes for parents and children in the glades of Central and Prospect Parks, going outdoors whatever the weather, with exceptions made for thunder, hurricanes, snowstorms and February. Joylynn Holder of Brooklyn Forest and Her Steadfast Batter Bowl 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z There’s a big idea in Parks’ small-scale vision. Knope and Change: The Politics of Parks and Recreation 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Following a core principle of the African Parks model, all visitor profits go toward park management and projects in local communities, including building schools. In Chad, the Elephants (So Many Elephants) Are Back 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z It contains everything from Ralph Ellison’s personal library to Rosa Parks’s peanut-butter-pancakes recipe to Bob Hope’s joke collection and George Gershwin’s piano. The Librarian of Congress and the Greatness of Humility 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Parks are crisscrossed by people on ice skates along with those who are simply taking a leisurely stroll as though at the height of spring. Moscow in the Winter, Alive and Illuminated 2011-11-25T06:01:08Z The mayor ran for office in 2021 promising to double the Parks Department’s budget and plant 20,000 new trees a year. Three Sunny New Libraries Are Neighborhood Lifelines 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Or you could have watched two episodes of Parks and Recreation, on which two ideological opposites got locked in a room until they admitted that they cared about each other. Parks and Recreation Watch: We Didn't Start the Fire 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Sandy Brown portrays Billie Holiday, Rosa Parks and other groundbreaking African America women in this solo show. L.A. theater openings, Oct. 5-12: 'The Magic Flute' and more 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Nor is he the lovably vain city employee and failed entrepreneur from the NBC sitcom “Parks and Recreation.” Aziz Ansari Is Still Searching 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Where the sitcom shines — and, like early “Parks,” shows a promising upward trajectory — is in fleshing out the Minishonka community. ‘Girls5Eva,’ ‘Rutherford Falls’ and the Nostalgia Trap 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Hampton’s documentary slides powerfully from one witness to another, giving little-known organizers equal weight with the Dr. Kings and Rosa Parkses of the movement. Arts & Leisure: Black-and-White Struggle Through Hollywood?s Rosy Glow 2011-08-09T13:34:47Z Compressed quotes can't give the full flavour of Parks's raconteurish charm; his fondness for looping tangents, pungent opinions, historical trivia, useful quotes, deadpan puns, colourful aphorisms and mischievous asides. Van Dyke Parks: 'I was victimised by Brian Wilson's buffoonery' 2013-05-09T17:30:01Z On the series finale of “Parks and Recreation,” one of the show’s more likable losers finally made good with a best-selling advice book titled “Failure: An American Success Story.” ‘Parks and Recreation’ Finale Ends Show’s Run, Sunny as Ever 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z At the heart of that challenge, Parks explains, is the variety of cannabis strains available, which continue to evolve as expert growers improvise, cross-pollinate and perfect in order to service the culinary boom. Cooking with cannabis: ‘I have a fish guy, a meat guy and a weed guy’ 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z The Parks and Recreation Commission and staff would be tasked with deciding which parks would allow hunting. Hunting could be allowed at 4 state parks 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z Rashida Jones honed that skill on The Office and Parks and Recreation. Here’s Why You Should Watch TBS’s 25-Hour 'Angie Tribeca' Marathon 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Parks, in contrast, was a pillar of the black community. The amazing Rosa Parks story too few people still know 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Three weeks after he arrived, Parks flew back to New York. Perspective | Gordon Parks went back to Rio to save a boy’s life. What happened next was a lot more complicated. 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Parks finished his assignment, largely ignoring the instruction to focus on the father and his political leanings. Perspective | Gordon Parks went back to Rio to save a boy’s life. What happened next was a lot more complicated. 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Parks constructed “Athena” as an album to be heard end-to-end. Sudan Archives Is Making R&B Deeper and Stranger 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z She is best known for playing April Ludgate in Parks and Recreation, a sardonic and contrarian member of the low-level local government department who spends her days spouting morbid soundbites and making people feel uncomfortable. 'It's exhausting not being human' – the weird world of Legion's Aubrey Plaza 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z TIME: What was your reaction when you first found out there was going to be a three-year time jump before this final season of Parks and Recreation? Parks and Recreation's Retta on the Series Finale, Her Favorite Episodes and 'Treat Yo Self' 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Post questions and glitches to Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission’s Facebook page or email them; they are quick to answer. Happier campsite reservations: What to know about the new Washington State Parks reservation system 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Pratt made his name as a deliriously dopey member of the Parks and Recreation ensemble. Denzel Washington on diversity western The Magnificent Seven: ‘Audiences like to know who they’re rooting for’ 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Discover Life in America works jointly with the National Parks Service to identify and record all the species within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Nonprofit has workshop on Smokies plants, animals 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z Seattle Parks life-jacket sale; person the jacket is for must be present for fitting, ages 17 and younger must be accompanied by parent or guardian, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-08-14T20:33:42Z She and Parks divorced in 1979 after six years of marriage, but they remained close. Longtime publishing editor Genevieve Young dead at 89 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Parks, pools and residential streets used to be prime territory for the ice cream man. Melting Profits Threaten the Ice Cream Man 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z SAT Low-tide walks, maritime music, touch tanks, children's activities, Native American culture presentation by the Skomomish Tribe, lunch free with suggested donation to Washington State Parks Foundation, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Community calendar 2012-08-01T23:37:08Z Parks says that his social media team would only flag posts that look illegal or would reveal something in an episode that hadn't aired. YouTube's '@SummerBreak' makes stars of local teens 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Parks captures something here that is at once starkly realistic and absurd, a confluence intensified by a revelation from Smith that throws off both Hero and the audience. Suzan-Lori Parks examines notions of freedom in ‘Father Comes Home’ 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z Reflecting her singular stature, Parks has an unusual perch from which to work: She is a writer in residence at the Public Theater, where she receives a full-time salary and benefits. Suzan-Lori Parks Is on Broadway, Off Broadway and Everywhere Else 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z But athletics will meet arias on Sunday, when Ardea Arts and the City Parks Foundation present “Bounce,” a musical theater performance and basketball workshop for children ages 10 to 16 at Coney Island. Spare Times: For Children, for Sept. 12-18 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z “Guardians of the Galaxy” and “Parks and Recreation” actor, who grew up in Lake Stevens, posted pictures of the visit on Instagram. Chris Pratt visits Seattle Children’s Hospital 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z The $70 million project headed by Xanterra Parks & Resorts was set in motion to replace more than 300 outdated cabins and to increase sustainability practices at the park’s largest accommodations. National Parks Gear Up for Summer Rush 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Tip: Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks are a must in the fall. Fall foliage forecast: Track colorful leaves across the US 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z According to the statement from the official Disney Parks Blog, strollers can be no larger than 31 inches wide and 52 inches long as of this summer. Disney bans smoking in theme parks, cracks down on stroller size with new rules 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z There’s also the new three-quarter-mile nature trail at the National Museum of Wildlife Art to compete with the real wildlife grazing in the surrounding plains of both Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks. The 46 Places to Go in 2013 2013-01-11T16:15:59Z Poehler, star of "Parks and Recreation" and "Saturday Night Live," is an author-to-be: her book "Yes, Please" will be published Oct. Aisha Tyler to host PEN Awards with appearance by Amy Poehler 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Apollo Nida, husband of "Real Housewives of Atlanta" star Phaedra Parks, was sentenced Tuesday to eight years in federal prison after pleading guilty in May to identity theft and fraud. Apollo Nida, 'RHOA' star Phaedra Parks' hubby, gets 8-year sentence 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z A Parks Canada costumed guide does a great one-man show at Service’s old cabin in Dawson. The ultimate hike: three tasters of Canada’s Great Trail 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z But when Parks was 12, things got, as he puts it, "briefly loony". A life in writing: Tim Parks 2012-07-27T21:55:02Z Most recently, she was president of the California State Parks Foundation, an independent advocacy organization. Municipal Art Society Abruptly Ousts Its President 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z That was the year Marlon Brando and Frank Sinatra made Guys and Dolls, the year Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat in Alabama. Hey, cowboy 2010-04-25T23:06:00Z Filming on the seventh and final season of Parks and Recreation is under way, and Plaza will be done by Christmas. Aubrey Plaza: from 'sarcastic, eye-rolling weirdo’ to lustful zombie 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z And they said, ‘Martin Luther King and Rosa Parks,'” she recalls, shaking her head. Inside a special Black History Month rite at ‘The Lion King’ 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Assemblyman Mike Davis said Tuesday that he believes it's worth studying whether the California Department of Parks and Recreation should take over the Neverland Ranch in Santa Barbara County. Calif. lawmaker ponders Neverland as state park 2010-07-14T02:00:00Z As this dream state collides with the waking world, the Parks quickly elevate a simple fishing tale into an exploration of that mysterious space between life and death. Park Chan-Wook's Night Fishing: The Future of Cell Phone Cinema 2011-10-26T11:00:29Z Ms. Parks was mainly excited about one thing. Kanye West Gives Lincoln Center an Opera for Christmas 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Parks had grown up the youngest of 15 children, and the victim of racist bullying. Perspective | Gordon Parks went back to Rio to save a boy’s life. What happened next was a lot more complicated. 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z I have admired for decades Gordon Parks’s photography, his memoir “A Choice of Weapons” and his novel “The Learning Tree.” Five Poets That Yusef Komunyakaa Returns to Again and Again 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z He said that performing Suzan-Lori Parks’s “Topdog/Underdog” in productions in Columbus, Ohio, and Nashville gave him the confidence to tackle Shakespeare relatively early in his acting career. Eddie George Leaps to ‘Chicago’ From the N.F.L. 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Plus, it creates a feeling of indebtedness — you helped me, so now I owe you — even if the helper doesn’t expect this, Parks says. More of us need help. Why is it so hard to ask for, and how can we make it easier? 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z Parks, too, is already taking a few skin-care tips from her mother. 'Hottest mom in the world': California mother, daughter often mistaken for sisters despite decades-wide age gap 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z "Once you have gotten them into the hands of enough restaurants, other people get excited about them," Parks notes. Can we really eliminate invasive species by eating them? 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Montgomery offers plenty of sites to spark such conversations, including the Rosa Parks Museum, the Freedom Rides Museum and the Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church. Tips for taking children to the new Legacy Museum and lynching memorial in Alabama 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z While starring in Suzan-Lori Parks’s play “White Noise” during its 2019 run at the Public Theater, he recorded Clipping music at a nearby studio until call time and then performed in the physically taxing play. 2020 Is Chaotic. Clipping’s New Horror-Rap Album Captures It. 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z Today, “Bannack is the best preserved of all Montana ghost towns,” according to the Montana State Parks website. Rich in Surprises and Secrets, There’s a State Park Waiting for You 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z We aim to work with the Parks Dept. and donors to raise awareness for the park's unique history and its vital role in our growing community. Mayor de Blasio’s Plan for Parks Needs to Grow 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z New York Philharmonic Parks concerts continue with Queens on Thursday and Brooklyn on Friday, and conclude with an indoor concert in Staten Island on Sunday; 212-875-5709, nyphil.org. Review: The Philharmonic’s Women Can Wear Pants in the Park 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z But the thrust of Ellison’s black-and-white photography is documentary, much like Parks’s. How Ralph Ellison’s World Became Visible 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Parks and Recreation star Poehler will voice the lead character of Joy, while Kaling will play Disgust and Smith will voice Sadness. Pixar art revealed for Up follow up 2013-08-13T11:23:47Z Calls to the California State Parks Foundation and Republican lawmakers also were not immediately returned. Calif. lawmaker ponders Neverland as state park 2010-07-14T02:00:00Z Our views about Parks are frozen in time in one act of defiance. The amazing Rosa Parks story too few people still know 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z “Now it’s, ‘Did you share that meme that Parks posted on their Tumblr last night?’ How Parks and Rec Brings Pawnee to Life Online 2013-02-28T13:00:41Z Gordon Parks went back to Rio to save a boy’s life. Review | Degas had a gift for conveying the truth — even when he was making it all up 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z It’s encouraging that Ms. Parks continues to take on weighty, thorny topics too seldom addressed in the theater these days. Theater Review | 'The Book of Grace': At the Public, Suzan-Lori Parks?s Family Reunion 2010-03-18T03:57:00Z FRI-SUN Celebration of National Parks Centennial; living history displays and stories, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Yes, I believe Viele was a surveyor and engineer for Central and Prospect Parks, then became commissioner of parks in the 1880s. When the Bronx Was a Forest: Stroll Through the Centuries 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z The High Line is owned by the city but is run and maintained by the Friends of the High Line in partnership with the Department of Parks and Recreation. Why New York’s High Line is the perfect source of gardening inspiration 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Though neither he nor Parks could have foreseen it, Flavio was about to become a pawn in a battle between two media titans: one in America, the other in Brazil. Perspective | Gordon Parks went back to Rio to save a boy’s life. What happened next was a lot more complicated. 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z “The flowers are an integral part of the ecosystem and the natural community,” says Dennis Stephen, regional interpretive specialist for the Colorado Desert District of California State Parks. The fields are alive: How to view a wildflower bloom without destroying it 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z In total, between existing plant-based options and new offerings, Disney Parks has said there will be 400 options in total at Disney World alone. Disney World, Disneyland going plant-based: Park shares preview of the 'hundreds' of dishes added to menus 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z His actor son, James Parks, often joined him, playing McGraw’s son Edgar. Michael Parks, character actor for Tarantino, dies at 77 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z On Saturday evening at Zankel Hall, the baritone Edward Parks proved the most polished and emotionally satisfying performer. ‘The Song Continues’ Celebrates the Art Form at Zankel Hall 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Parks also photographed the constricted lives of the city’s blacks, which is what brought him to Ella Watson. ‘Gordon Parks: The New Tide, Early Work 1940-1950’ Review: Young Talent in Black and White 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Ms. Parks said the new festival would not only incubate and introduce new talent but also “remind each other that we are a great and powerful people,” she said. Forging a Festival for Black Playwrights 2010-06-30T20:21:00Z He was in the era of Rosa Parks, MLK, Malcolm X. When he had a chance to speak through to power on camera — you can see it in the movie. Documentary “The King”: “The American people are Elvis. They have been hoodwinked” 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z When you go home at night, you can watch yourself on the final season of Parks & Recreation, a show that basically let you spend seven years stealing scenes from very funny people. Chris Pratt as Indiana Jones — Good or Bad Idea? 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z Mr. Parks is a rare and prolific hybrid. In ‘Italian Ways,’ Tim Parks Again Tries to Explain Italy 2013-06-07T21:25:53Z Since the 1970s fiscal crisis, the full-time Parks Department staff has decreased by nearly one-third. As the Mayor Promised Millions for New Monuments, Old Ones Crumbled 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Peretti wrote for "Parks" and won raves within comedy circles for her Web series. An Andy Samberg roll call on 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' cast 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z As a fellow-sufferer from what might be called hydraulic dysfunction, I shall relish Tim Parks's account of his rebellious bladder and his heroic quest for a cure. Summer reading: 'coalition books' 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z Harry Samuel Parks was born in Corona, Calif., on April 24, 1940. Michael Parks, character actor for Tarantino, dies at 77 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z I met Rosa Parks when I was 17. John Lewis marches on: “Our struggle is a struggle to redeem the soul of America” 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Take a show that’s built as expansive a universe as Parks & Rec and you’re looking at a very, very crowded finale–a situation which can often make final sitcom episodes into weird, hurried affairs. Parks and Recreation Watch: Chopped! 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Parks explains that to most people the standard interpretation of "genius" is rooted in scientific terms, and meant to describe the great scientists. Capturing how Aretha Franklin could "alchemize her pain into sonic gold" 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z That’s largely because Parks isn’t just a show about a ragtag group of quirky local government employees. These Are the 25 Best Minor Characters on 'Parks and Recreation' 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Parks' papers were bought in August by a foundation controlled by the son of billionaire investor Warren Buffett for $4.5 million. Rosa Parks papers to be open to Library of Congress researchers 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z If, as I wrote last week, Parks’ final season was really a single finale told over thirteen episodes, then “Ride” was its coda, the final few minutes of Six Feet Under expanded into an hour. Parks and Recreation Watch: Find Your Team and Get to Work 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z “It’s been more than 3 years since Universal Parks & Resorts announced the development of Super Nintendo World globally, I am very excited that we now have finally entered the year of opening,” said J.L. Japan's Super Nintendo World will let you 'become one of the characters,' according to Universal Studios Japan 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z When not stealing scenes as Ron Swanson on NBC’s “Parks and Recreation,” Offerman can be found in his wood shop building canoes, tables, ukuleles, mustache combs and wooden kazoos, among other things. Nick Offerman mans up at the Moore 2013-03-14T23:54:43Z Teachers would gloss over slavery, jump right to Dr. King, sprinkle in some Rosa Parks and close with Michael Jackson. "Judas and the Black Messiah" filmmakers on exposing how the FBI hunted 1960s Black activiststs 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z The city’s Department of Parks and Recreation and the National Park Service offer family camping outings. Where to Go Outside and Play in New York City 2012-09-27T21:23:15Z You are sure to be reminded that no one writes American history — or rewrites its cultural clichés — like Ms. Parks, who won a Pulitzer Prize for “Topdog/Underdog.” Must-See Shows if You’re in New York This Month 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z For the record, it already won a Golden Globe in 2014 for best television series, comedy, or musical, beating out "The Big Bang Theory," “Girls” and "Modern Family" and "Parks and Recreation." Smart Watch: Emmy snubbed “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” “Counterpart” and others. Let’s watch t... 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z “It felt important to do something that was acknowledging the moment that we’re in right now,” Mr. Parks said in a phone interview, explaining the motivation behind the album’s political themes. Terri Lyne Carrington on the Power of Betting on Yourself 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z On a chalkboard-painted closet door, Jillian White, a director of a mortgage company, has copied what has become a contemporary homage to Rosa Parks, surely one of the best boundary setters of the last century. What It’s Like Self-Isolating in a Studio Apartment 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z He also drove through the Badlands and the Black Hills, through Native American reservations and to Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks. A Man Goes on a Journey 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z A group called Friends of the Parks sued to stop the museum from being located along Chicago's lakefront. Chicago mayor says Lucas museum will go to another city 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z In “Step Brothers,” he played a yuppie chucklehead, but the roles in “Party Down” and “Parks and Recreation” felt more personal. In ‘Severance,’ Adam Scott Gets to Work 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z New drains have helped fix that, but so, too, has the switch to a no-till system, said Josh Singer, community garden specialist with D.C.’s Department of Parks and Recreation. The case for the no-till garden 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z The series finale of Parks and Recreation aired just a week ago, but comedian Aziz Ansari is already busy with new projects. Aziz Ansari on His New Book and How Texting Is Ruining Our Relationships 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Arriving at a clip of two episodes a week, and set in 2017, these final installments of “Parks” were universally smart and warm, but they were also ambitious. We’ll Always Have Pawnee 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Because of her reputation and web of friendships, word of Parks’ arrest spread quickly. The amazing Rosa Parks story too few people still know 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z One of his executive producers is his older sister, Amy Poehler, an alumna of “Saturday Night Live” and the star of “Parks and Recreation.” ‘Welcome to Sweden’ and ‘Working the Engels’ on NBC 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Looks from the Disney Parks Designer Collection will be available for purchase at Disney World and Disneyland retailers as well as online through Disney’s official shop. Disney announces mouse ear collaborations with celebrities, famous designers 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z She also edited the groundbreaking photographer and filmmaker Gordon Parks, married him in the 1970s and later helped oversee his estate. Longtime publishing editor Genevieve Young dead at 89 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Sounds like you’re going to need some new stickers for your National Parks passport. Obama is right to honor LGBT movement now: Stonewall’s path to national monument couldn’t come at a better time 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z But “Parks and Recreation” gave other young comic actors a chance to prove themselves. ‘Parks and Recreation’ Finale Ends Show’s Run, Sunny as Ever 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z It’s executive produced by people involved with “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” “30 Rock” and “Parks and Recreation,” so if you liked those shows you might like this one. What to watch now that the election is over 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z When Parks first arrived, Stryker insisted he spend a few days roaming around Washington without his camera to accustom himself to life in a segregated city. ‘Gordon Parks: The New Tide, Early Work 1940-1950’ Review: Young Talent in Black and White 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Parks falls prey to such reductive shorthand because his career defies categorisation. Van Dyke Parks: 'I was victimised by Brian Wilson's buffoonery' 2013-05-09T17:30:01Z The pair were both nominated for the best TV comedy actress prize for their work in 30 Rock and Parks and Recreation respectively. Success for Argo at Golden Globes 2013-01-14T08:56:10Z “Every great songwriter I know has hit a zone of possible infringement,” Parks said. Van Dyke Parks on 'Blurred Lines' verdict: 'Too little, too late' 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Eastern time, followed by an extended version of "Parks and Recreation" that concludes at 10:30 p.m. 'The Office' to bid Carell farewell on April 28 2011-04-11T18:33:10Z One of the things that elevated The Office at its best–and quasi-spinoff Parks and Recreation now–is their commitment to regional specificity. Back to the Land: NBC’s The Farm Spinoff Failed, But Networks Shouldn’t Abandon the Country 2013-03-15T13:53:56Z “Parks and Recreation,” “Happy Endings” and “How I Met Your Mother” all have fan-maintained Tumblrs to collect and distribute these homemade files. Television: ?Parks and Recreation? and Other Sitcoms? Hashtags and Memes 2011-12-09T22:31:54Z When the sun finally sets on Ms. Parks’s extraordinary work, Mr. Brown’s moving Ulysses, the play’s restless heart, sits alone with his dog, contemplating an unknowable future. ‘Father Comes Home From the Wars,’ by Suzan-Lori Parks, at the Public Theater 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Seattle Parks and Recreation Superintendent Christopher Williams announced he was giving Jaecks an exception to the department’s clothing policy. Cancer survivor swims topless 2012-06-22T14:46:00Z Plus: Rosa Parks’ home, Samoan tattoos and that sublime point where Donald Trump and the world of architecture criticism intersect. Roundup: A show about Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Trump vs. the architecture critics, more on the Wildenstein trial 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z You know him as Ron Swanson on NBC’s “Parks and Recreation,” but what you may not know is that in real life Offerman really does like to make stuff, just like his TV character. Week’s A&E highlights: Food trucks, ‘West of Memphis’ and Nick Offerman 2013-03-13T22:21:12Z Parks has convinced me that there is merit to the idea, if done right. Review | ‘BraveTart’ is packed with clever upgrades of baking classics 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Titled “Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words,” the exhibit displays 90 items. For Rosa Parks, standing up to injustice started when she was a kid 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z They bonded over their mutual love of the TV shows “Friends” and “Parks and Recreation.” He took a chance and surprised his date with an unusual gift 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Yet getting to Zakouma is easier than you might expect: I flew Air France directly from Paris to Chad’s capital, N’Djamena, and African Parks arranges chartered flights from there. In Chad, the Elephants (So Many Elephants) Are Back 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z The Penguin Press said Thursday that the untitled book by the “Parks and Recreation” star will focus on how technology has changed the lives of singles. Aziz Ansari Writing Book on Modern Courtship 2013-08-22T23:52:13Z At that point, the lawyer brought up her Rosa Parks example. ‘The mission was to bring down Bill O’Reilly’: The final days of a Fox News superstar 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z West Palm Beach Parks and Recreation director Leah Rockwell says people “shouldn’t have to trip over bodies” when early-morning staffers are setting up for events, or a wedding party leaves the venue at midnight. Florida city blasts "Baby Shark" to drive homeless people away from sleeping in public 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z He wants Bosch to find evidence to clear his client of the murder of a woman named Lexi Parks — the wife of a sheriff’s deputy — found bludgeoned to death in her bed. Michael Connelly’s ‘The Crossing’: Harry Bosch goes to the dark side 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z “It was a tiny amuse-bouche to the eventual meal that is ‘Parks and Recreation.’ ?Parks and Recreation? Finds Its Legs on NBC 2011-10-05T22:00:14Z The series is shot in the mockumentary style of “The Office” and “Parks and Recreation,” a contemporary spin on the original “Muppet Show,” which mirrored variety television. Dirty Sexy Muppets 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z "I’m so grateful for the opportunity to partner with Parks in bringing some great therapeutic benefit and normalcy to the patients." Dog that knows 40 commands gets job at Florida children's hospital 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z She also talked about the Rosa Parks archive, now at the Library of Congress and available online. The Librarian of Congress and the Greatness of Humility 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Recently, Edgers chatted with actor, woodworker and onetime “Parks and Recreation” star Nick Offerman. Q&A with Nick Offerman: Embracing ignorance and taking pride in working with wood 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z In this audiobook original, adapted from a stage show whose run was cut short by the coronavirus pandemic, a star of “Parks and Recreation” performs a humorous mix of self-help speech, songs and stand-up comedy. New & Noteworthy Audiobooks, From Jack Kerouac to Black Lives Matter 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Ms. Parks is to receive the award in a ceremony on Nov. 30 at the Public Theater. Suzan-Lori Parks Is Awarded the Gish Prize 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Parks had traveled widely — including an earlier trip to Rio — but never had he seen such destitution. Perspective | Gordon Parks went back to Rio to save a boy’s life. What happened next was a lot more complicated. 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z The story of Rosa Parks’ role in catalyzing the Montgomery bus boycott is well-known, but the story of Parks’ history of activism long before that day 60 years ago is not well-known. The amazing Rosa Parks story too few people still know 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Parks that have limited transportation options are especially at risk of booking up. Get Outside and Safely Visit a National Park 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z And he noted that Parks “was all about children, motivating them to achieve their highest potential.” For Rosa Parks, standing up to injustice started when she was a kid 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z For Milwaukee, Olmsted designed a three-park system, made up of Lake, Riverside and Washington Parks. Footsteps: Jewels of Olmsted?s Unspoiled Midwest 2011-09-02T18:18:14Z While Kids in Parks encourages kids to enjoy nature today, it’s also looking at the bigger picture. Kids in Parks encourages families to hit the trails 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z In the early 1960s, I sat in my mother's beauty shop in North Philadelphia reading Life magazine and discovered the photographs of Gordon Parks. Lens Blog: A Look at Gordon Parks's Fashion Photography 2012-11-30T10:00:13Z You start with a little slavery, which leads to Rosa Parks sitting on the bus, Dr. King marching, and then Obama running. From hood films to a "The Banker," Nia Long wants to change the narrative for black dreams 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Over the last 15 years, Hahn has become one of the most recognizable faces in comedy, with roles on shows like Parks and Recreation and Girls and movies like Step Brothers and Anchorman. Kathryn Hahn Would Like Moms to Stop Judging Themselves 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Seattle Parks’ 12th annual plunge into Lake Washington ushers in the new year in freezing fashion. Week Ahead: New Year’s celebrations in full bloom 2013-12-24T21:30:30Z But then, as we learn in Ms. Parks’s eloquently profane exposition, these were not the world’s most responsible parents. | New Jersey: A Review of ‘Topdog/Underdog,’ at the Two River Theater Company 2012-09-22T05:19:06Z As part of the #DisneyMagicMoments series, the Disney Parks Blog recently shared simple instructions for an oven-baked French toast that requires just eight ingredients. Disney shares easy recipe for 'decadent' French toast 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z She works for Parks Canada year-round as a naturalist, and her affinity for this landscape is matched only by her well of knowledge about the ecosystem. A family trades sand for powder on a spring break adventure in the Canadian Rockies 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z The chapel is dedicated to the civil rights heroine Rosa Parks. At Ontario Underground Railroad Sites, Farming and Liberty 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Record attendance at theme parks in Florida and Hong Kong delivered a 16 percent increase in operating income at Disney Parks and Resorts. Disney Reports Strong Earnings, With Help From ‘Frozen’ 2014-02-05T22:28:32Z The Pulitzer Prize winner Suzan-Lori Parks credited Ms. Shange as one of the people who paved the way for her own career — and also as a fiery inspiration. Seven Flames Kindled by the Focused Fire of Ntozake Shange 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z On “Parks and Recreation,” as Tom, he encouraged you to “treat yourself.” The Productive Ambivalence of Aziz Ansari in His Comeback Netflix Special 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z He enlisted the architecture critic Paul Goldberger, a neighbor, who advocated opening that part of the park last spring at a Parks Without Borders event. Fair Trade: A Museum Expansion for an Open Park 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z That Parks’ legacy is so completely sanitized of this collective, working-class backdrop teaches us at least two things. Rosa Parks’ activism wasn’t limited to a Montgomery bus 2013-03-15T16:57:00Z "In my neck of the woods, blackstrap was strictly reserved for doctoring fertilizer or livestock feed — not something you'd want anywhere near a batch of gingerbread," Kentucky native and Serious Eats columnist Stella Parks writes. 9 best molasses substitutes when your jar is empty 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z Nick Offerman of "Parks and Recreation" was to join "Scandal" star Kerry Washington in announcing top nominees for this year's Emmy Awards early Thursday morning in Los Angeles. Kimmel to the rescue for Emmy nods announcement 2012-07-19T02:11:08Z When Parks was growing up, she said, “our parents would tell us, ‘She had a tragic story.’ Billie Holiday’s Story Depends on Who’s Telling It 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Among the nominated comedies “Modern Family” is very funny, but so is NBC’s “Parks and Recreation,” even with municipal government as its setting. ArtsBeat Blog: The TV Watch: An 'A' for Effort on Emmy Night 2011-09-15T22:07:22Z She joins time-traveling compatriots — Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, Rosa Parks — to stitch a sunflower quilt in Van Gogh’s Arles. Faith Ringgold’s Path of Maximum Resistance 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Dickens — who “complained,” Parks notes, “to friends that rules of propriety prevented him from talking about large areas of experience” — wrote out of that experience nonetheless. Missing the point of the reality of fiction 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Photograph: Alex Macnaughton/Rex Features Tim Parks's new novel addresses in fiction a milieu and a theme that he explored, with great success, in his memoir Teach Us to Sit Still. The Server by Tim Parks ? review 2012-05-18T21:51:01Z “I knew right when I started this project that that was going to be the place where the magic happened,” Parks said. In ‘Genius: Aretha,’ Respecting the Mind, Not Just the Soul 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Spot completed a two-week trial run in Singapore last month, and the Government Technology Agency of Singapore and National Parks Board are presently assessing its performance to determine future deployment plans. To safely reopen, facilities throw rules out the window and embrace creativity 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z The contemporary single-camera comedies, like “30 Rock,” “The Office” and “Parks and Recreation,” have won a great deal of critical love but comparatively few dollars. New Sitcom Tries Old Form: Laughs Allowed 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z Pfaueninsel or Peacock Island is a Unesco World Heritage site — part of the Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin entrant — as well as a nature reserve and a special protection area for wild birds. In Transit Blog: Near Berlin, Nature and Culture Mix on Peacock Island 2011-09-01T10:00:51Z Forty-four years after he landed what should have been mid-60s pop's plum job – providing lyrics for the Beach Boys' follow-up to Pet Sounds – Parks remains a shadowy figure. Van Dyke Parks 2010-06-21T21:01:00Z In a claim that could have sweeping implications for the future of city composting, the Parks Department's Biederman suggested that the sites may not be a legal use of park land. As food scrap collection peaks, New York community compost sites face evictions 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Skrillex is hugely successful but generally Parks is drawn to tales of valiant failure. Van Dyke Parks: 'I was victimised by Brian Wilson's buffoonery' 2013-05-09T17:30:01Z Parks are also planning for enhanced sanitization measures, especially in high-traffic areas. Disney Parks shares proposed safety protocol for reopening, is exploring 'phased' approach 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Disney Parks did not immediately respond to Fox News’ request for comment. Family visiting Disney World receives harsh parking slip on their wheelchair-accessible van 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z The "Parks & Recreation" star earned $7 million and also signed a book deal. Sofia Vergara highest paid actress on U.S. TV, again: Forbes 2013-09-04T18:47:07Z To get to 25, we eventually realized that we could only include one play by any given playwright, or risk being overrun by a medley of Annie Bakers or Suzan-Lori Parkses. The Ones We Left Behind 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z He added that he viewed the Bandwagon as being in the tradition of legacy Philharmonic outreach efforts like the Young People’s Concerts and Concerts in the Parks. New York Philharmonic Restarts the Music With a Pickup Truck 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Down to Denali; off onto the Glenn Highway for a bit and then back south to the Parks Highway to Anchorage. Before the summer rush, a spring road trip through Alaska is just as beautiful 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Parks belonged to a generation of photojournalists whose work could get massive exposure. Perspective | Gordon Parks went back to Rio to save a boy’s life. What happened next was a lot more complicated. 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z He played a dastardly crime boss opposite Tom Cruise in Jack Reacher and the wild-eyed owner of a haunted house on Parks and Recreations. Werner Herzog: 'I'm fascinated by trash TV. The poet must not avert his eyes' 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Reservations by mail or fax are available for picnic shelters in Seattle Parks through Feb. 28, with remaining sites available by phone or in person starting April 1. Keeping resolutions with parks and recreation classes 2014-01-08T16:40:05Z |
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