| 单词 | peacock |
| 例句 | She put down a bottle of fire-engine red and picked up peacock blue, a new shade that was very popular but carried no good fortune. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z She wanted to put that stupid peacock back together again, to put the life she’d had before back together again and create a second chance. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z One day, Ifemelu saw the male peacock dance, its feathers fanned out in a giant halo. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Hermes killed him at once, of course, but Hera took the eyes and set them in the tail of the peacock, her favorite bird. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Harry saw a ghostly white shape above him, and realized it was an albino peacock. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Aphrodite sat—or held court, rather—in a wicker peacock chair. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Even Ash had to admit that she was an imposing figure, and when she gathered Ana and Clara to her to kiss their beribboned heads, Ash felt like a sparrow among peacocks. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He saw a peacock strut across a lawn. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A peacock sits across from a bird as yellow as the sun. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “They might,” said Arianne, “but peacocks are vain, proud creatures, strutting about in all those gaudy colors. Give me a swan serene in white or beautiful in black.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A crocodile lumbered down the steps, followed by a peacock. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Only the place where Capricorn sat, leaning back in his armchair with a contemptuous expression and wrapped in a silk dressing gown that shimmered like peacock feathers, was illuminated by a single lamp. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The state of her own hair is a mystery, since she always wraps her head in a dazzling cloth printed with peacock feathers. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t be a peacock. I only moaned a trifle to keep the girls company.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “Big pond? Fancy boardwalk? Parrots and swans and peacocks?” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z It included an embroidered robe and a tall white turban topped with peacock feathers. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “I’m going to the bankers first for letters, and then to Castle Hill. The view is so lovely, and I like to feed the peacocks. Have you ever been there?” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z "On the morrow, you shall feast upon peacock and lark's tongue, and hear music worthy of the most beautiful of women. The Thirteen will come to do you homage, and all the great of Qarth." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He strutted like a peacock through the auditorium while Hornet and Mosca nudged the others awake. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “I’m going to be a peacock. My mom is making me a huge feathered tail.” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z No one seemed to notice the change in her appearance, which proved, Henry said, that she was vain as a peacock, thinking everybody was looking at her all the time. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z It was carefully arranged out of the eyes of peacock feathers, exactly as if a stiff peacock fan had been erected endwise on his head. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z As I grew older, Maa gave me peacocks and ducks to embroider. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Pigeons could be made to look like roosters and peacocks, and dogs made short-haired, long-haired, pied, piebald, bowlegged, hairless, crop-tailed, vicious, mild-mannered, diffident, guarded, belligerent. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z It cheered when the big searchlights atop the Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building began sweeping the crowd, and when colorful plumes of water—“peacock feathers,” the Tribune called them—began erupting from the MacMonnies Fountain. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He’s got a puffed-out chest and a strut like a peacock. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The drape covering the blinds also had peacocks on it, only they faced forward, their plumage spread into a thousand blue-green eyes that seemed to watch us. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Milkman laughed too, and they watched a while more before leaving the used cars and the pure white peacock. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z But he was, in any case, as vain as a peacock; that was why he had become a Magician. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z She puts down the book she holds, Gulliver’s Travels, and fans herself with a ragged peacock feather fan. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z He looked as proud as a peacock over this advice. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “It’s funny,” I said, “that girls have to be pretty. It’s the boys that have to be pretty in Nature. Look at the cardinal. Look at the peacock. Why is it so different with us?” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Sally was stroking her hair, preening like a peacock. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Try it on,” suggested Kit, seeing that Judith could scarcely take her eyes from a bright peacock blue paduasoy. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Some of our best prizes were a baseball cap, a beat-up weather vane shaped like a chicken, and a beautiful feather that looked like it might have come from a peacock. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z What to make of this peacock girl marching along swinging her arms and singing into the air? The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z At Zeus’s left flank rode Hera, her chariot pulled by enormous peacocks, their rainbow-coloured plumage so bright it gave Jason the spins. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She had spent millions of Mark’s money on peacock tongues for dinner. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Bright shades of blue, emerald, and soft brown, her gown and matching peacock mask had cost as much as a small house. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He grabbed a silver rhinestone-studded headband with a peacock feather sticking out of it and set it on Dimple’s head. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The working people were dressed muchly as we did out in the country, but there were a few gentry who stuck out of the crowd like peacocks wandering in the chicken pen. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z The bed was large, covered with a crocheted spread on which two peacocks stood beak to beak. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z And she was still finding plenty of peacock snails. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z The salon was furnished in gold and teal, one wall patterned entirely in peacock feathers. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z About a screecher who dined on peacock snails. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z A female two-legs was standing not far away from him in an archway, mouth wide, making peacock shrieks. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z We’d gradually begun to add more foods, especially grubs and ferns, to her plates, and she would eat them when she ran out of peacock snails. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Mpandhlani led the way, strutting about like a peacock and conversing with some of the men in a manner suggesting that he knew the place rather well. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z A massive statue of a peacock carved from turquoise was arranged in one corner, and in the center, an open space was designated as a stage. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I placed Quinby’s peacock snails on a plate, and she ate them in a flash. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z And this woman was the first spirit that was dressed up, wearing a fancy hat filled with feathers and sparkles and a dress that looked similar to Clara’s, a brilliant shade of peacock blue. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Along with the other contestants, I wear a satin sash over my indigena clothes, which, like peacock feathers, attracts the attention of the young indigena men in the room. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Mostly they live on peacock snails, grubs, worms.” Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z She heated a stick of peacock blue wax and affixed her seal to the document before her. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She compensates with mascara and turquoise eye shadow, so that her eyes look a bit like two peacock feathers. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Instead, he and Byrd wander side by side toward his peacock truck. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z When Oliver reentered his apartment, feeling as smug as a peacock with a full plume of feathers, he ran straight into Jessie. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “What do you know about that! I didn’t suppose they’d ever do a thing like that, friend or no friend. They’re the first family around here, you know. Proud as peacocks, all of ’em. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Royal beasts parade along the grass—cerulean peacocks, rosy teacup flamingos, and fire-red phoenixes. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z A peacock soared away and lit on the hood of a blue Buick. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She reached in and pulled out a goat, a crocodile, a pigeon, a snake, an owl, and a peacock. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He strutted into the living room, as proud as a peacock. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z He reminded me of a young peacock I once saw that acted as if he had just claimed the entire courtyard by fanning his still-short tail. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Lions were regal and courageous; peacocks were proud; ants were industrious; foxes were cunning. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z How peaceful he looks, smiling, peacock tails at the corners of his eyes. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z A good half-dozen of his men were following him, like crows following a peacock. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “If you don’t, we can do something together...like the peacock and the...What would go well with a peacock?” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Occasionally, you hear a peacock screech for no good reason. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The ornate sign reaching to the sky like an electric peacock feather. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z “Not sure where peacock snails would fit into that equation.” Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z The side panels were adorned with painted peacock feathers, green and gold and purple, the same color as the tassels. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z There is a thin, peacock blue carpet on the floor, slightly too large so that one side curls up against the wall. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z This low-IQ peacock came tearing after me as soon as it heard me open my bag of peanuts. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z When seventeenth-century European sailors first saw the southern skies they put objects of seventeenth- century interest in the heavens—toucans and peacocks, telescopes and microscopes, compasses and the sterns of ships. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And she was the predator now, not Heleen in her peacock feathers, not any man who walked these streets. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z They watched the peacock walk out of the shadow of a tree, then its lugubrious flight up to its favorite perch on the roof, where it stood and surveyed the decayed kingdom below. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z And every time she dug, she found a treasure trove of peacock snails. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z In the faint light coming through the rain from the landing window, they saw a peacock drowned and draped over a bush. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z "I think it's unfair that women must parade around like peacocks and men do not. There should be an equal effort." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z She pushed up her sleeve, baring the peacock feather and mottled skin beneath it. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Mamma took a deep breath and adjusted her peacock blue sari. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Next to him sat a beautiful woman with silver hair braided over one shoulder and a dress that shimmered colors like peacock feathers. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The peacock joined in, its tail sweeping the floor and cutting out the legs of an asura right next to it. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The cubs watched warily as the other captives were lowered to the ground near them, and soon the crowd had moved away to inspect the bears, the peacocks, the monkeys. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Inej glimpsed peacock feathers in the parlor, and her heart stuttered. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Various birds—pheasants, peacocks, macaws—lost feathers to people greedy for their beauty. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z On the far side of the pond, peacocks strutted and preened. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The ocean, as blue as a peacock’s breast, appeared in two shades, depending on the depth of the water. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z But we live on his farm now, and if I have to live on a farm, I think it ought to be an interesting one, with chickens and ducks and maybe some peacocks or something. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z They say he’s got fat peacocks strutting around in a courtyard, protected by high walls, pecking up grain from silver plates inscribed with Moorish designs. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside was peacock water, rocks and weed showing as in an aquarium; outside was the dark blue of the sea. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The cub named Boots without knowing he’d been named watched her, surprised because she whirled like a peacock. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z The walls were carved with images of peacocks. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The peacock feathers on the side panels were torn and ragged. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z The jacket, unexpectedly, was wonderful—old Brooks Brothers, unlined silk, ivory with stripes of peacock green—a little loose, but it fit all right. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z There was peacock pie, jellied eds, Devonshire cream, curried porpoise, iced fruit salad, and two thousand side dishes. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Now she awoke to the sound of the peacocks, and got out of bed, with the shape of her day familiar and her routines unthinking. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It is a splendid cow, like a peacock, with every hair a different shimmering color.” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z “I am still not talking to you,” said Liza Hempstock’s voice, proud as a peacock and pert as a sparrow. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Then there were stuffed birds, popinjays, and maggot- pies and kingfishers, and peacocks with all their feathers but two, and tiny birds like beetles,'and a reputed phoenix which smelt of incense and cinnamon. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, I placed a saucer of peacock snails in front of her. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z It must have been the peacock feather, the tattoo borne by members of the Menagerie, the House of Exotics. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Her native clime was a land of milk and honey and had its share of apes and ivory and peacocks. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, I felt for the poor peacock snails. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z She wore a long-sleeved leotard, with a big plume of peacock feathers fanning out from her butt area, studded with glittering blue and green sequins and trailing black-sequined feather boas from her wrists. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z A mask of peacock feathers is fitted over her face. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “Look at the peacock, Ifem,” he said, gently, as though he sensed her irritation. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z And even picky Quinby had learned to eat more than just peacock snails. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Norman the peacock came along to see if there was anything to eat, and shook his feathers with a rattle of displeasure when he found there wasn’t. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “Maybe things would go better for you if you didn’t go in there looking like a peacock.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Connor and I spent the next morning trying to unearth more peacock snails. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z And sure enough, there she was: Heleen Van Houden, shimmering in teal satin, an elaborate ruff of peacock feathers framing her golden head. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z With the same patience with which she dyed tablecloths, sewed lace masterpieces, and embroidered needlepoint peacocks, she waited for Pietro Crespi to be unable to bear the urges of his heart and more. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I had invented a quill pen out of a peacock feather, but stopped writing with it when I saw that it waved like a one-eyed slough plant. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I can’t wait to get home and see those colors on the page: aquamarine, magenta, limepeel, peacock blue, and the others. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z She would take the photo herself, in the haunted light of early evening, and hope to catch the male peacock in flight. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Dozens of paintings of harems, fat women lolling on divans, turbans on their heads or velvet caps, being fanned with peacock tails, a eunuch in the background standing guard. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z He remembered the peacocks that haunted the garden. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It had a glittering golden tail as long as a peacock’s and gleaming golden talons, which were gripping a ragged bundle. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Mom’s own headscarf was dark blue, with peacock feather designs embroidered on it. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Mine is covered with peacock feathers and rhinestones, which is not really my style, but I’ll go with it. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “I thought it would be just perfect for the blog. Such a beautiful house and in this kind of magnificent ruin. Plus peacocks on the roof.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z She pets the fur with her red-tipped nails; peacock feathers are woven into her dark hair. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z And she could have sworn that the god of war rode a peacock…. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The cow and the peacock were sacred to her. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s a hint of the old bombast, the old peacock tail, and reassuring. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z When Ana held the feathered mask over her eyes, she looked like a peacock. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The grand prize winner, Filbert Dewbury from Calvert High School, stood as proud as a peacock next to his winning shot. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “Anne,” she said, “I think I’m going gaga. What’s the name of that pub with the river terrace and the peacocks? Where is it?” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “That’s why I’m out here. Thought I might find some peacock snails or red leaf beetles. I’m running out of ideas.” Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Far down the road, a long way from Milkman and Guitar, the peacock spread its tail. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z A bundle of gilded cattails stood in one corner and a sheaf of peacock feathers was nailed to the wall beside the grandfather clock. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The spray made a blue fan behind her, a peacock tail of water, and he was helping her, lifting her up and over it with his hand, smiling down on her. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z As we strode away from the counter with tickets in hand, Horace’s chest puffed out like a peacock’s. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z They're having a march, another one, a chance for rows of them to peacock through the streets in their helmets and black boots. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Then they were gone —carriage, bundles, Ellen’s peacock amusement, the niece’s impenetrable dreaming. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z We considered paying villagers to remove the peacock snails that were harming our willows. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Inej thought of the Ferolind with its cheerful flags, and tried to hold that image in her head as she watched the peacock feather sink into her skin. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I walked around the five willows, trying to count the number of peacock snails Quinby ate. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Even Gabriel, who wants to fade into the background more than any of us, looks like a strutting peacock compared to me. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Halfway up the field stood an extravagant confection of striped silk like a miniature palace, with several live peacocks tethered at the entrance. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “Being Special Forces, the beret symbolized something just a little bit more. We were like peacocks; we strutted around and did the whole thing. Just full of oats.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z His buttons were carved jade monkeys, and atop his wispy white curls perched a jaunty green cap decorated with a fan of peacock feathers. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She watched the buses growling idly at the curb, with peacocks, lions, rising suns, and glittery swords painted on their sides. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z It was a piece of that turquoise peacock statue, maybe a fragment of its beak, or of its tiny head. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The peacocks slender neck moved this way and that, and then, as though it had heard her, it cawed, its beak parted wide, the sounds pouring out of its throat. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z There were peacocks with huge rustling tails, that spoke in screeches. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Later, as the other children came along and grew, Samuel belonged to the valley, and it was proud of him in the way a man who owns a peacock is proud. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z It was swaths of gold brocade, with a vibrant peacock blue dupatta. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Inej pulled her arms free of the cloak and held them out, displaying the lumpy peacock feather tattoo. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I didn’t mourn for him until Tia Alicia died, just before I married, and she left me her treasured peacock brooch. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She made a noise rather like a peacock too. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z The original peacock wallpaper has been replaced with a floral motif, and the new arty green-and-gold banquette running the length of the dining room is as much about comfort as style. Review | Bar Charley has grown up. Now, you’ll dine as well as you drink. 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Martha Stewart will be spending Christmas this year with family and friends and four new peacocks. Martha Stewart offers hints on entertaining for the holidays 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z The grill’s 10-seat private dining room is a jewel box outfitted with more than 100,000 tiny mirrors, Hermès dishware and a light fixture in the shape, and the shade, of a peacock. Review | Punjab Grill is a feast for all the senses 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z One popular element of medieval feasts was a roasted peacock or swan, presented in full plumage and spouting flames from its beak. The Biggest Feasts Ever 2010-06-29T21:20:00Z So I wanted the peacock and I wanted a scene at the waterfall. Michael Stipe’s “The Cold Lands” soundtrack: His first new music since R.E.M.’s disbandment 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z The court may call him defendant, but he remains the magnificent peacock. Perspective | Roger Stone has turned his court appearances into a fashion show 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z Women acrobats, some in peacock capes, gather round. ‘Amaluna’ embraces Cirque’s over-the-top reputation, with soaring results He looks like he got clubbed over the head by a cartoon peacock. Review | Post Malone is the perfect pop star for this American moment. That’s not a compliment. 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Now droops the milkwhite peacock like a ghost,And like a ghost she glimmers on to me. Love poems: writers choose their favourites for Valentine's Day 2012-02-10T22:52:01Z Posturing peacocks are everywhere, but a good man is hard to find. Art Review: Getting Small: A Man?s World, in Miniature 2010-12-02T22:49:00Z So, too, do the peacocks that historically flock to the European men’s wear shows and congregate at the big men’s wear fair, Pitti Uomo. The Peacocks Return 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z “It’s one’s worst nightmare, full of frightful loud colours, peacock blues, and impossible oranges all higgledy-piggledy while one’s mask floods,” he writes. Patrick Melrose and the Fall of the English Élite 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Vogue said he was a “boyishly cute heavy-metal-looking dude,” while The New York Post called him “a reedy peacock of a rock boy.” Rocking on His Own, Lady Gaga?s Ex 2012-03-07T20:50:25Z They also recommended a place for him to stop for lunch, given that the place had peacocks on the property that they thought he might enjoy. New York man biking across US 'literally feels' Alabama's rich history: 'You get the shivers' 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z One of them is the sound of peacocks. These Composers Are Maestros of Menace 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z A piece might simply be a spare arrangement of paperback books and magazines on minimalist wall shelves, accented with a peacock feather or a seashell sculpture, like something from an elegant Jungian therapist’s office. Carol Bove Claims a Stretch of High Line With Sculpture 2013-04-28T21:59:18Z The environmentally minded upholstery is woven from hemp, cotton and nylon in hues of peacock, deep blue, red and lime green. A Panorama of Design 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z A hyacinth boater was also heading to the luncheon, as was a gold Chantilly lace fascinator with feathers from the hatter’s own peacock, which lives on her brother’s farm in Puerto Rico. On Famous Heads, High Season for Hats (and Hatmakers) 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Abdullah loves his little sister, Pari, beyond anything; he will walk miles over rocks to get her what she pines for, a peacock feather. And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini – review 2013-05-23T08:00:02Z The other inhabitants of Jidada are pigs and cows, goats and sheep, cats and dogs, chickens and the odd peacock. NoViolet Bulawayo Allegorizes the Aftermath of Robert Mugabe 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z Or a peacock blue Versus cage dress with cutouts at the torso, during this year's Fashion's Night Out events in New York. "Gossip Girls" new fashion idols? OMG! Totally! 2010-11-19T06:01:00Z The spinach pappardelle is a bright, verdant peacock with a shy personality, allowing the meaty, though not saucy, wild boar ragu to dominate the plate. Dal Grano review: The fresh new face of pasta in McLean 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z And this copper plus metallic “peacock look” is all “Dynasty” everything. It’s Holiday Time. You’re Not Supposed to Look Natural. 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z The audience in most of its gaudy plumage has returned: street-style peacocks in fuchsia sequins stalking the sidewalks in midafternoon. New York Fashion Week Returns. Here’s the Cliffs Notes Version. 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Another image from a dispersed ragamala, done around 1700, takes the form of a woman flanked by peacocks against a verdant grove, each of whose trees has leaves of different shapes, painstakingly and individually stippled. ‘Divine Pleasures’ Celebrates the Colors of Desire in Indian Paintings 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z One, which will be on the plaza of the Shed, is a recreation of the spectacular Maratus speciosus, known as the Australian coastal peacock spider. Now You See the Art in A.R. Now You Don’t. 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z Zucker wanted to clear the way to install Ben Silverman as head of the peacock network, a move that badly backfired. Kevin Reilly to step down as Fox entertainment chairman 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z We still don’t know who the peacock is, because the show operates on a drip feed of one reveal per week, but I’m convinced that it’s someone with a less than stellar reputation. The Masked Singer: the year's strangest TV show is already here 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Even a peacock keeps the plumage folded up most of the time. New Music: Releases From Kurt Feldman, Elle Varner and Marcus Miller 2012-08-06T22:24:05Z “It’s music for peacocks,” McIntyre told the Chicago Tribune, “expansive and joyful and melodic”—good music to go out on. ♦ Joan Acocella: The Trey McIntyre Project Says Farewell 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z There is a bird that could be a peacock. The Begram ivories: Rescuing Afghanistan's lost history 2011-02-27T00:05:25Z He painted over everything, added painted peacocks, and called it “Harmony in Blue and Gold: The Peacock Room.” Dave Hickey, Live at 'The Peacock Room' 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z A peacock and a peahen screech at each other at the base of a classical construction in a park. Auctions: No Starry-Eyed Buyers at Christie's and Sotheby's Art Sales 2011-01-27T12:30:03Z “Protection — fighting, sport and getting away, traveling,” said the designers backstage, showing off the intricacy of hand-tooled jackets of woven leather with multiple pockets; or an exceptional quilted silk jacket with hand-stitched peacock embroideries. Fashion Review: As New York Fashion Week Ends, a Crisis of Identity 2012-02-17T17:58:42Z I borrowed my mom’s raccoon-and-fox fur coat and gold necklace for it and took the photo in a peacock wicker chair reminiscent of those I used to see in our family photos. Works for the Now, by Queer Artists of Color 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z To say that the Kelmscott Chaucer is ornate is like saying that a peacock has tail feathers; true enough, but something of an understatement. Kelmscott Press, a Thing of Iron Musculature, Is to Be Sold 2013-12-05T15:00:01Z In his lilting Irish accent, Sheridan notes that during the recent fashion week, with shows happening nearby, “The models wandered past looking like lost peacocks on their high heels.” The 200-Year-Old Bar Beloved by Book Editors and Longshoremen 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z We arrived to find peacocks wandering and potbellied pigs snoring. Readers' tips: winter family days out 2011-02-21T00:05:03Z A. It’s this chance for us to peacock a little. Drag Queens Reflect (Grrr) on the Christmas Season 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z For Tiffany, there is a peacock headdress; for Fred Ebb, lyricist of the musical “Chicago,” a souvenir program; and for Boss Tweed, gold, onyx and diamond cuff links. A Museum Plot for Green-Wood Cemetery 2013-05-14T21:34:33Z Happily I am spared the rest, which include the headstand, scorpion, locust, cobra, crow and peacock. My first adventure in yoga: less cobra, more corpse 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z Ostensibly, the script is about Giselle trying on a different storybook archetype: the wicked stepmother, which allows Adams to don peacock feathers and flare her nostrils just so. ‘Disenchanted’ Review: Middlingly Ever After 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z But what about the peacock male, with his desperate attempts to increase his attractions? In Paris, Underneath It All 2013-07-29T10:37:16Z And she modeled her book’s wandering rooster and peacocks after birds she knew as a kid. Feathers brings friends together in Celia C. Pérez’s ‘Strange Birds’ 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z The museum is commissioning more replicas of what was lost, including a wine cellar, a dress covered with peacock feathers, and the royal staffs called kahilis. Iolani Palace in Hawaii Is Recovering Its Looted Furnishings 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z “These landlords are trying to put the peacock feathers up and attract more new tenants,” he said. Are There More Tulips Than Usual This Year? 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z “As a redhead myself, I can tell you that we look amazing in peacock colors. OP is just jealous of her cousin and is scared that she will draw attention away from her,” another exclaimed. Reddit bride slammed for asking 'ginger' bridesmaid to dye hair for wedding: 'It will clash' 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Orchids, humminbirds, the peacock's tail have a beauty of form, pattern and colour that artists struggle to match – and these are abstract designs. Survival of the Beautiful by David Rothenberg - review 2012-02-10T08:59:00Z An interview with the prime minister of India was repeatedly interrupted by the calls of a cantankerous peacock in his garden. India, Through a Birder?s Eyes 2011-01-14T20:30:41Z As I looked around, I realized that they were everywhere, peacocks meandering right and left across the lawn and stone steps. In the heart of Madrid, a park for all seasons 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z The 24-year-old began by claiming her cousin Ella seemingly has no respect for her “blue and green peacock theme” wedding in June. Reddit bride slammed for asking 'ginger' bridesmaid to dye hair for wedding: 'It will clash' 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Two-dimensional Bengal tigers, cut from metal, cavort on the walls, and the illusion of a peacock in a garden is created from a bunch of colorful faux flowers and plants. Review | Commonwealth Indian is dressed to thrill in Rockville 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z And, with his own peacock tendencies, he’s his own best model. Up Close: The Bearded Dandy of Brooklyn 2011-01-05T01:17:06Z He copies Mr. Schuman’s photographs, then digitally alters them to turn a preening peacock into a turkey. Front Row: The Sartorialist Blog Is a Victim of Knockoffs 2010-03-31T19:46:00Z Roger J. Stone Jr., the subject and star of “Get Me Roger Stone,” struts through this documentary with peacock feathers fully fanned. Review: ‘Get Me Roger Stone’ Profiles a President Whisperer in Peacock Mode 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z The airy dining room overlooking the garden is balanced by two custom-made banquettes, Venetian grotto furniture and a proud pair of peacocks. The Art Of Living: Inside Trevor Traina's Pacific Heights Home 2014-03-31T13:00:00Z Nobody in those days had a five-year or even a five-minute plan, said the model, who lives now in rural New Jersey, where she raises pet peacocks and is at work on a memoir. Drawn Again to the Images of the Illustrator Antonio Lopez 2012-08-29T22:01:48Z I later visited her and her famous peacocks at her home in Milledgeville, Ga., in the company of her parish priest, who found her formidable in her fierce disapproval of his literary tastes. Review: ‘The Complete Stories,’ by Flannery O’Connor 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Oscar Wilde talked about someone being a peacock in everything but beauty; Arena's desperate Luciano is a celebrity in everything but fame. Reality – review 2013-03-21T21:40:01Z But she explains that parking in Putney is a nightmare, and you have to watch your meter like a hawk ... or a peacock. My first adventure in yoga: less cobra, more corpse 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z In jail, it’s totally cool—a peacock raises his feathers and scares the other animals. Disappearing ink 2012-12-26T01:00:00Z And the next morning, as the kids got some rest, Tom and I took an early morning walk around the village among peacocks, roosters and one insistently loud donkey. On an international vacation, even unplugged teens find Turkish delights 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Finley is a specialist in French song and he evoked the apparently untroubled worlds of the peacock, swan, cricket, guinea-fowl and kingfisher all with apparent cool, though these are more complex works than they appear. Gerald Finley/Julius Drake 2010-05-19T21:45:00Z She invented snake, peacock and vine motifs to embroider onto priests’ garbs, based on details of illuminations in the Book of Kells. A Buddhist Deity Returns to Boston 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z The result is a psychedelic smattering of what looks up close to be tiny peacock feathers. Artist David Allan Peters brings order to the abstract 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z “The peacock was considered a symbol of imperial royalty.” The Art Fair Curators Love 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Later in life, Flannery O'Connor – the "pigeon-toed only child with a receding chin and a you-leave-me-alone-or-I'll-bite-you complex" – turned to painting, the house she shared with her mother adorned with portraits of herself and her peacocks. A fresh look at Flannery O'Connor 2011-07-05T16:12:32Z Once an hour, a life-size white peacock slides along a wire in front of the works. Welcome to Mumbai Airport. Your Gate Is Past the Art Museum. 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Though the peacocks that stop dancing to cry with Sita and the martial education of the boys occasioned deep lunges and low jumps, Ms. Venu did much of her storytelling while seated. Dance Review: Kapila Venu in ‘The Abandonment of Sita’ at Asia Society 2012-09-10T03:34:44Z The Shop That Punk Built To anyone passing by Trash and Vaudeville, the rock-and-roll emporium on St. Marks Place, the sinewy peacock with a bleached shag on the outside steps is a familiar sight. Trash and Vaudeville, Still Selling Punk’s Look After 38 Years 2013-05-08T21:08:43Z It is the kind of charming place where you might spot a flier asking for help finding a lost pet, and upon closer inspection, see that the fugitive animal is a peacock named Sidonie. On Guadeloupe, beautiful beaches — with a backstory 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z “The foppishness of rock stars is like the peacock, where the male is the beautiful one, not the female. That became the forefront in rock ’n’ roll, encouraged by the gay managers.” The Gay Architects of Classic Rock 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Whistler got his artistic revenge — a portrait of Leyland as a nasty peacock sitting atop the artist’s house. Is that paint on the gallery rug? New show marks major shift at the Sackler. 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z In a few moments, I thought, the enigmatic peacock from the film would land, dreamlike, on the snowy Pigna fountain before me. Footsteps: In Rimini, Looking for Fellini’s World 2013-06-07T18:44:48Z Use peacock feathers in lieu of traditional holiday flowers for a mantel that makes a statement. 86 Fresh Christmas Ideas 2010-11-19T19:59:00Z In response, he painted a caricature of Leyland in the likeness of a gangly peacock. Darren Waterston’s Interpretation of James McNeill Whistler’s Peacock Room 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z One has pigtails, another wears an exuberant ruff and the third, nearest to me, is sporting a headdress made from peacock feathers. Dusseldorf vs. Cologne: A rivalry you can grin and beer 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z But the lush 15-acre park overlooking the Matanzas River and St. Augustine Inlet is actually a delightful and informative place to pass a few hours among the majestic live oak trees and preening peacocks. 36 Hours in St. Augustine 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Of course, the option to peacock will also be a novelty. Quarantine Made Me Long for Painful High Heels 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z She has digitally fused these images with those of tigers, elephants, monkeys, peacocks and other exotic animals. | Q&A: Karen Knorr?s Photography Offers an Ironic Sense of Place ? Q&A 2011-11-02T22:32:13Z It's evidently an impactful show: the scene a kind of 1950s salon, all peacock feathers and sculpted fronds in plaster urns. Lana Del Rey, Mikal Cronin, The Bad Plus: this week's new live music 2013-05-11T05:00:15Z Along the way she tangles with Mr. Statham’s character, an arrogant peacock who brags about exploits that sound like outtakes from Jason Statham movies. Review: In ‘Spy,’ Melissa McCarthy Is a C.I.A. Drudge Who Goes Rogue 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z They depicted eagles, peacocks, monkeys and lions, peonies and willow trees, all created through millions of almost invisible stitches on silk backgrounds, often including embroidery in gold wire. Ashmolean museum exhibits rare Japanese tapestries of Meiji era 2012-11-07T17:30:18Z But don’t mistake him, as Ms. Giannini did, for his stylistic betters, the gorgeous, irresistible, impeccably tailored and ludicrously vain peacocks of the early Jet Set era, men with names most Americans have never heard. Fashion Review: Review of Men?s Fashion From Milan 2010-06-23T21:42:00Z Scott Weiland, who died in his sleep Thursday night on tour in Minnesota, was a rock singer precisely of his time, the early 1990s: a vulnerable peacock with a fraught, hyper-masculine baritone, self-destructive but confident. Scott Weiland, a Symbolic Voice of the Shifting ’90s Rock Scene 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z When I asked about the peacock feathers for sale next to the pie case, the clerk threw one in for an extra $1. $99 Road Trip: Bacon whiskey and apple fritters along Olympia’s back roads 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Like an Instagram peacock affecting an uncontrived display of threads, Cohen needed something to do with his hands, and he completed the look with a wise guy’s self-satisfied cigar. Paul Manafort and the Sartorial Dilemma of the Trump-World Defendant 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z If you’ve designed your whole outfit so as to put your sneakers on display, why not peacock? Sneakers So Nice, You Can’t See the Pants 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z “Chicago Fire” closed the night on the peacock network with 1.6 in the demo, down slight from last week, and 6 million viewers. TV ratings: 'DWTS' finale helps ABC top Tuesday; NBC takes hits 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z Stroll through the two-acre garden dense with orchids, bromeliads, palms, succulents and wildlife, including iguanas, roosters, peacocks and Cassie the German shepherd. The U.S. Virgin Islands clean up for the holidays 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z In a chart dominated by glam-rock peacocks he was just some guy with a good voice, lost in music. The best No 1 records: George McCrae – Rock Your Baby 2012-05-31T20:38:00Z Numerous pictures have fun with sartorial peacocks like the guy in the Stars-and-Stripes-patterned bell-bottom outfit and the dandy in the zoot suit and bowler hat. Art Review: Leon Levinstein?s Photographs of New Yorkers 2010-06-24T20:30:00Z In episode one, we met a giant peacock. The Masked Singer: the year's strangest TV show is already here 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Outside, a pale sun warmed lushly planted grounds dotted with stone amphorae, a swimming pool, a vegetable garden and two peacocks. Personal Journeys: In Lecce, Making Magic With Humble Ingredients 2014-04-17T17:19:59Z Alternately, perhaps you and your stuffed peacock would prefer to sip tea on the gray suede sectional. 2010-02-11T06:20:00Z It spreads across 26 acres, which are monitored by freely-moving peacocks. Photos: Inside the historic Indian hotel were Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas wed 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z “This is probably the most bizarre show, because I am talking to a peacock,” McCarthy observed. Our Masked Singers, Ourselves 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Mars is by turns a showman and an analyst, a preservationist and a peacock. Review: Bruno Mars Delivers Decades of Funk in ‘24K Magic’ 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z No longer were our celebrity avatars Just Like Us, stuck at home in sweatpants, T-shirts and Tevas; they had become vessels through which we could peacock vicariously. The Year on the Red Carpet 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z She was treated to a dish of peacock, complete with tails, and chicken pilau sprinkled with gold dust. The Fishing Fleet by Anne de Courcy - review 2012-07-13T21:55:05Z The room is a shade of peacock blue so loud the cast of Shameless would consider it distinctly lairy. Five decades of the Observer Magazine 2011-07-30T23:05:00Z Prince, who died at 57, never stopped dressing the part of pop’s royal peacock. Inside Prince’s Paisley Park Archives: 7,000 Artifacts Cataloged, Many More to Go 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Did you get along with the Arboretum's flock of peacocks, which are known to be quite vocal during Pops concerts? Michael Feinstein is keeping the standards alive 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z Sea horses mingle with peacocks in the lighting fixtures. As the Tonys Head Uptown, Step Inside the United Palace ‘Dream World’ 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z "Kung Fu Panda 2," about a cartoon panda named Po who battles a peacock villain, raked in $665 million at the box office last year, although only $165 million of that was from U.S. moviegoers. China's rise driving Hollywood interest in Asia 2012-03-20T10:22:10Z The peacock dinner is affectionately reconstructed in Lucy McDiarmid’s “Poets & The Peacock Dinner: The Literary History of a Meal.” When Ezra Pound and W.B. Yeats Ate a Peacock 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z His surreal acrylic gouache landscapes seem frolicky at first, with their bunnies, kangaroos, giraffes, fish, peacocks, Chinese demons, sci-fi creatures and male and female nudes cavorting. What a pretty picture ... OMG, what's happening in it, you'll ask, at 2 Seattle shows 2010-09-16T22:24:00Z In the film’s scheme of things, however, these flawed peacocks are far preferable to the lunatic opposition. Movie Review: ‘Knife Fight,’ With Rob Lowe and Carrie-Anne Moss 2013-01-25T02:18:00Z Douglas is hilarious, a primped and toupeed peacock of the ivories with a quavering, querulous voice that combines conventional impersonation with hints of Truman Capote and Katherine Hepburn. Behind the Candelabra – review 2013-06-06T14:29:02Z "It changes colors," he said, "like a peacock feather or a beetle wing." Making a colorful mark on Chanel 2011-07-11T19:05:29Z So, the natural question: who is the show’s biggest peacock? 'Justified' Recap: A Big Gun and a Land Grab 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z There are, Vatsyayana writes, eight types of marks lovers can make with their fingernails, including the “leaping hare” and the “peacock’s foot.” Books of The Times: The Kama Sutra, Newly Translated 2012-01-31T17:03:33Z He's very much a peacock, and it was fun to put that on because I'm not like that in my daily life. "He's very much a peacock": Raúl Castillo on his "Army of the Dead" role and not feeling tokenized 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Whistler worked 15-hour days, painting over leather walls, adding gold leaf and crafting four enormous golden peacocks. Is that paint on the gallery rug? New show marks major shift at the Sackler. 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z The proud peacock walked daintily down the stone steps, showing off his feathers to a bevy of cooing tourists as if he were Cinderella descending the red velvet staircase. In the heart of Madrid, a park for all seasons 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Their shadows flicker, trailing between the alligator jaws and deer hooves and peacock feathers in this book of inheritances, this cabinet of wonders. ‘Mostly Dead Things,’ a Story of Taxidermy, Love and Grief, With Echoes of Past Literary Heroines 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z But what separates the peacocks from the good guys is the finesse they employ when displaying this element of "look at me". The Secret Actor on 'look at me' syndrome 2013-05-19T19:00:02Z During summers in Victorian-era opera houses, admirers of some divas would vie to keep them cool offstage by waving peacock plumes above them as they reclined on the settee. Style Invitational Week 1403: Who was that masked man? 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Highlights include Georgia Russell's sculptural tomes, with paper intricately slashed to look like peacock feathers or shaggy pelts. This week's new exhibitions 2011-08-12T23:08:44Z I schmoozed with the peacocks a bit myself, but they didn’t like me as much as they did the guard and moved on. Frugal Traveler Blog: Day-Tripping in Segovia (and Counting Euro Pennies) 2011-08-30T19:50:50Z Ammannati responded by designing a glorious composition of marble river gods and other allegorical figures, presided over by Juno, stylishly ensconced on an overarching stone rainbow, flanked by two peacocks. Art: In Florence, Revelations in Stone 2011-08-12T11:30:07Z Huge mop-headed hydrangeas bowed down under the rain, a peacock screamed. Slow Travel: Walking in Wales 2013-05-24T17:03:36Z I almost expected a perfect peacock to settle on the Renaissance fountain, as it does in Amarcord. Inspired by Rimini: a tour of Fellini’s magical home town 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Morgan leans on the moving hand-rail and envisions a peacock fluffing its feathers as the young girl flutters her mascaraed eyelashes: an ornamental but useless creature. Jon Savage celebrates the film Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment 2011-02-10T21:45:01Z The dandyish Steve Strange was one of the era’s brightest peacocks. Steve Strange, Nightclub Founder and Singer for Visage, Dies at 55 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z Embellishments included peacock or spiky feathers, silk flowers or sheer veils, bows or curls. 12 Treasures of Europe 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z After all, Susan Gutfreund said, what draws most people to the bright lights of big cities is not the lure of minced peacock tongue on anchovy toast points. Saving the Endangered Dinner Party 2012-11-28T23:49:55Z Would he pluck out the peacock's feathers, one by one? The Conan Tour Begins 2010-04-13T11:38:00Z The Museum of Modern Art in New York owns one of his pieces called Polaris, made from an umbrella and pheasant and peacock feathers. Mexican artist for Tate Turbine Hall 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z The exquisitely carved peacocks and birds of paradise decorating the pipes allude to Messiaen’s fascination with birdsong. Music Review: French, but Conversant in Many Genres 2011-05-09T21:14:58Z This Snowdonian clock has lovely paintings of peacocks on its face – but the mechanism inside must have seemed just as expressive. The art of time-keeping 2011-03-23T14:48:36Z The exhibition presents a veritable menagerie of animals: lions, bears, peacocks, rabbits and flying fish, as well as mythical fauna like dragons, phoenixes and flying horses. Art Review: ?Deco Japan: Shaping Art and Culture? at Japan Society 2012-03-22T20:20:17Z St. Augustine, according to the catalog, noted the belief that a peacock's flesh was incorruptible.The flamboyant bird symbolized an achingly beautiful paradise. Roman floor mosaics with violent scenes pack a punch at Getty Villa 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z In that spirit of nerdy badinage, supporters of a Tyrannosaurus rex, brought to the National Museum of Natural History from Montana, have tweeted an image of their candidate with a peacock feather in its mouth. The Smithsonian Engages in Some Friendly Competition 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z He triumphs, doing an impression he always called “peacock on acid.” Richard Belzer Had a Ball With the Relationship Between Comic and Crowd 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Those recording sessions, too, took place in this gigantic church, which, with its 124-foot-high nave and occasional vocal interventions from the cathedral grounds’ peacocks, must offer a giddy change from the orchestra pit. Music Review: Metropolitan Opera Brass at St. John the Divine 2013-05-15T20:31:51Z Just as no foxes were inconvenienced in the making of this film, nor were any peacocks. Samson and Delilah: a good effort at biblical sex and violence 2013-06-20T09:00:02Z And as he wryly points out, what is the ostentatious plumage of the male peacock but nature’s bling? | 'Rap Guide to Evolution': Rapping Your Mind-State Around Darwin 2011-06-27T21:53:16Z This peacock will appear to be flying up the wall, thereby drawing the eye upward and enhancing the grand entrance of the home. She left her social media job to take up taxidermy. Now her work is on TV. 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z They were invented by 15th-century fops who sat around amusing themselves with terms like a “murder” of crows, a “parliament” of owls or an “ostentation” of peacocks. From a giggle of girls to an infirmary of punchlines Every time you see another stupid thug playing the peacock, blame them. Review: ‘Legend,’ Starring Tom Hardy as the Gangster Twins Ronnie and Reggie Kray 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Cave women may have looked for physical brawn in mates, but modern ladies seek smarts — so for guys, cracking jokes at a cocktail party is a good way to peacock IQ points. Want to raise an empowered girl? Then let her be funny. 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Fiennes’s onscreen presence, sometimes a bit desiccated and chilly, is here richly sanguine and even rather exuberantly conceived, playing Dickens as the preening peacock of emotional pain. Ralph Fiennes's 20 best film performances – ranked! 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z That talk show host was hardly the only peacock to grace the pages of that issue. The ‘Esquire Man’ Is Dead. Long Live the ‘Esquire Man.’ 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z Their radiating geometries of gold punctuated by orbs red, blue or black and white have a Pharaonic grandeur that can also evoke Hilma af Klint, Art Deco building lobbies and peacocks. At the Shed, Frieze II Takes Off 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Mischievous mice, an exotic peacock, the Pasha's seraglio and even a curious monster from Where the Wild Things Are create a blissful return to childhood. Maurice Sendak and Pacific Northwest Ballet 2012-05-08T18:49:18Z “There was something sick in that house … if you scratched the walls of Heatherbrae house, scoring the handblocked peacock wallpaper with your nails, or gouging the polished granite tiles … darkness would seep out.” What Book Does Ruth Ware Call ‘Truly Terrifying’? 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z You catch people catching a glimpse of themselves in a mirror and their expression is often not one of narcissism, more of astonishment at the strange peacock creature who looks back at them. The Salon Project – review 2013-04-05T16:44:45Z Here’s Sherman giving a flamenco-like flourish on the steps of a Georgian row house in a hat festooned with peacock feathers. Bill Cunningham’s Favorite Muse 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Male dancers, impressively showy as peacocks, delighted in the percussive resonance created by stomping on the platform, again in acoustic conflict with the orchestra. Dudamel plants seeds for the future with De Falla and flamenco 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Islay is a beautiful island of whiskies, peacocks, friendly people, seafood, beautiful landscapes, and wind. The Whisky Chronicles 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z On top of the refrigerator is a stuffed peacock. For Casual Indian Restaurants, It’s Party Time 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z I designed collections around whatever struck my fancy ... fruits, vegetables, politics or peacocks! It's hard to resist the sunny Lilly lifestyle 2013-04-08T18:48:12Z The plot of "Redland" is ultimately less important than the buzzing sound of a mosquito or the close-up of a snail or the exotic look of a peacock. 'Redland': Great Depression tale offers a visual feast 2011-07-21T19:40:05Z Tan said the most “dangerous beasties” encountered so far were the roaming peacocks which fly unexpectedly into the road. Automated buses dodge peacocks, tourists and plants in Singapore test 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z A 4 1/2- year-old Fell pony, four peacocks, 20 new canaries, and a partridge and a pear tree. Martha Stewart offers hints on entertaining for the holidays 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z Now we have Ty Walker, who seems to have taken umbrage at being called a peacock. 'Justified' Recap: A Big Gun and a Land Grab 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Mr. Sorensen had initially imagined a Garden of Eden-like sculpture park, with peacocks and perhaps a tearoom. Scene/Seen: A Bold New Art World Is Lighting Up Western Denmark 2011-10-14T13:30:15Z You see this in eccentric bits of decoration, like the stuffed peacock that perches on the upstairs bar. Chaiwali, an Indian Restaurant That Feels Like Home 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z “There is this inner urge to peacock out somewhere,” said Shireen Jiwan, the founder and chief executive of Sleuth Brand Consulting. A New Look for a New World 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z But on a recent weekday, few people even noticed the doors or the flying peacock, which were across from a bookstore and a lounge for premium passengers. Welcome to Mumbai Airport. Your Gate Is Past the Art Museum. 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Once venerated for its strutting peacocks and elegant statues and corridors lined with palm trees, Villa Sciarra has fallen into ruin. Rome in Ruins 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z Variety called it "a significant improvement" on EL James's novel, describing it as "Charlotte Bronte with a peacock feather". Fifty Shades film 'better than book' 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z O'Connor used crutches to get around, attended church, raised peacocks and built a strong reputation as a writer. Flannery O'Connor to appear on new U.S. postage stamp 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z But no time to think: he was done and I was off to the club to peacock before the object of my affection. The awkward years 2011-08-12T22:01:37Z Next to me on the couch were a woman in her mid-40s with a shimmering peacock brooch and a man in his late 30s wearing a denim shirt and a tan corduroy vest. Toxic atheism drives people apart 2012-10-21T16:00:00Z The innards of an antique desk are painted in red and white stripes, a backdrop for a dancing antique figure and a glittery peacock. Gloria Vanderbilt’s Story (Reprised) 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z It’s been 17 years since this odd duck — or rather peacock — of a film first jolted international audiences. Review: Hit Songs to Sin By in a Smashing ‘Moulin Rouge!’ 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z Masino’s treason is that he dares to change sides, to ally himself with the modest, almost colorless Falcone against the predatory peacocks of La Cosa Nostra. ‘The Traitor’ Review: Turning the Tables on La Cosa Nostra 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Years later we moved to Paris, where, within my first week, I found an albino peacock. Getting stuffed: a tale of love and taxidermy 2013-04-13T20:31:46Z But Cookie's new husband is drawn to the local author, who leads a lonely existence with her mother and peacocks on the family farm, and a strange, tentative friendship is struck. 'A Good Hard Look': a small town sees itself through the eyes of Flannery O'Connor 2011-07-13T22:01:08Z “If you don’t look backwards, you won’t be able to look forward with any vision,” he said at his table, which was festooned with peacock feathers, black gin bottles and vintage boxes of matches. Scene City: Decades Ball Benefits Lapham?s Quarterly - Scene City 2012-05-17T20:05:37Z It’s impeccably contemporary, but no more dynamic than such wearable artworks as a century-old kimono adorned with bamboo and a peacock. In the galleries: You’ll definitely use your head at ‘Interface,’ at G Fine Art 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Add a peacock feather fan or a pomegranate tapestry and you have the quintessential heroine of the Aesthetic Movement. Exhibition Review: At the Victoria & Albert, Muses Let Their Hair Down 2011-04-11T14:37:06Z The story of the peacock dinner is really about the forms literary professionalism took just before poets could learn their trade in schools, first from literature surveys and, much later, from writing workshops. When Ezra Pound and W.B. Yeats Ate a Peacock 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z And she sees him in the peacock with the epic tail feathers that stood sentry in her front yard while she sat shiva inside. A Father Chose to End His Life at 92. His Daughter Hit Record. 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Humans have been acquiring animals to display wealth and get attention for centuries, but often those animals are spectacles, like peacocks or pythons. The Cutest Animal on Instagram Is Possibly in Your Trash Can 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Because conversation is—it’s like a peacock showing their feathers to you. “I Don’t Think Character Exists Anymore”: A Conversation with Rachel Cusk 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z Perhaps partly because of the star’s well-publicized record of arrests, substance abuse and rehab, the show’s writers have steadily painted his character’s drinking in harsher colors; he was a peacock, now he is mostly pathetic. The TV Watch: Where Alcoholism Drinks in the Laughs 2010-12-02T23:21:00Z Consider the peacock’s “big, squawky, shriek,” or the call of the tropical species Montezuma oropendola, reminiscent of the firing of a space weapon in a science-fiction film. Spare Times for Children for Dec. 13-19 2013-12-12T23:34:34Z Alberta Ferretti’s silken robes were textured like bark; her coats, green or autumnally golden, and her hemlines decorated with peacock feathers. Fashion Review: Nature Takes Over at Alberta Ferretti 2014-02-19T19:11:36Z We were kind of peacocks working for the crowd. The Joy of Dressing Like a Rock God 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Earlier explanations point to evolutionary psychology: Just as the peacock struts its plume, the male human cracks jokes to attract the fairer and less funny sex. Studied: Seriously, Men Only Think They?re Funnier - Studied 2011-11-11T20:37:36Z Gilmer could be a peacock: With his elegant carriage and line, and his scrupulous technique, he could veer toward a more aloof place as a performer — or be a show-off. Ailey’s New Secret Weapon: The Heroically Unmannered James Gilmer 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The peacock has its gorgeous tail because females have preferred them over very many generations. Survival of the Beautiful by David Rothenberg - review 2012-02-10T08:59:00Z He can describe peacocks and chrysanthemums as if enameling a Persian miniature.” William Jay Smith, former U.S. poet laureate, dies at 97 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z They sparkled in pink, silver, gold and green, and had names describing their styles, like “pompom” and “frosty fountain,” “true taper,” “slim line,” “peacock,” and “straight needle.” The silver Christmas tree, an icon of Space Age kitsch, turns 60 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Terje is the theorist, and a pontificator with a peacock streak; Mona is the expediter and interpreter — not just for the diverse participants in the peace talks, but for the audience as well. Review: ‘Oslo’ Fills a Large Canvas in a Thrilling Production 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z I was much too shy to be a peacock myself, but I was in awe of people who would perform in that way and was obsessed with how people looked. Guido Palau’s Good Hair Days 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z They are one of three pairs owned by Atwood, including a crocheted pair of peacock feather shoes, in the museum’s collection. What tale do Margaret Atwood's moccasins tell? Toronto shoe museum displays them and connects the dots 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z On the stamp, O'Connor is flanked by peacock feathers; she raised peacocks at her family's Andalisua Farm in Georgia. Flannery O'Connor to appear on new U.S. postage stamp 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z A dozen peacocks patrol the nearby grounds with opulent nonchalance. The ‘other’ San Juan islanders go their own way 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z At the Münster skating rink, algae blossomed in standing pools, peacocks strutted about, and human cancer cells metastasized in an incubator. Pierre Huyghe Reads Our Minds, and Discovers a New Art Form 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z And an exuberant scene created by mural artist Melissa White pictures peacocks and other fanciful creatures in a lush palace garden. Zoffany’s Jaipur Collection Showcases Indian Magnificence 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z In his video introduction, the peacock – through a distorted vocal filter – heavily implied that he was a once-beloved entertainer who’s now on the outs. The Masked Singer: the year's strangest TV show is already here 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Aircraft shaped like gorgeous peacocks fly over lush green landscapes. SAM’s ‘Peacock in the Desert’ opens the doors of our perception to the marvelous 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z She captures moments when, at the bases of fake trees, a male peacock struts across a side street and suburbanites drape simulated cobwebs across front-yard shrubbery as Halloween decorations. 5 Design Books That Are Easy on the Eyes 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z “She said, ‘Pop the seed and grow toward the light,’ ” said Ms. Cleveland, who now lives outside Philadelphia, where she raises peacocks and is writing her memoirs. American Fashion?s Coming-Out in Paris 2011-01-12T22:38:19Z Great blue herons nest in the towering firs and peacocks strut; relax and listen to birds fussing and fountains gurgling. 36 Hours in Victoria, British Columbia 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Those were the categories available to beautiful boys who wore men’s clothes and paraded like peacocks. The Extravagant Life of Hector Xtravaganza 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z One compares her to “the peacock in the rich man’s garden.” In ‘Godsend,’ an Idealistic Young Woman Gets Tangled Up in Trouble in Afghanistan 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Two such chairs are posed together at the back of Edon Manor, near a black fireplace mantel crammed with books and topped with a stuffed peacock. 2010-02-11T06:20:00Z Novels of ideas are crippled when their authors use the story to peacock their cleverness and patronise their audience. 36 Arguments for the Existence of God by Rebecca Goldstein | Book review 2010-03-21T00:08:00Z Everything changes; a spell is broken, and a kind of electric charge spreads from your table around the room at what Rachel Cooke recently called “a peacock display of repulsive 21st-century entitlement”. Think before you ruin another restaurant outing with your complaints 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z For the peacock, she’s using a custom plastics company to produce the perfect foundation. She left her social media job to take up taxidermy. Now her work is on TV. 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z “My Funny Valentine” became a quasi-symphonic reverie and fantasia spread out over the keyboard in gorgeous displays of color that suggested a peacock fanning its wings. Music Review: A Classicist Who Enjoys Wild Flights of Imagination 2011-06-23T21:58:13Z To the men who made me feel like I had to act a certain way to gain their attention, to flaunt myself like a peacock so that you would still look at me. A letter to … all the men I have ever slept with 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z That means all four comedies introduced last year on the peacock network didn’t make the cut. TV upfronts: NBC shies away from comedies as Fox enters the post-Idol era 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Marie Jones's play creates a suffragette milliner who plots the burning of banks while she arranges peacock feathers. Women, Power and Politics; Through a Glass Darkly 2010-06-19T23:15:00Z Mr. Cassella indeed played the peacock, strutting, mincing, posing and slapping the women, sometimes hard, when the mood struck him. Dance Review: Recalling a Collector of Bold Art and Life 2010-10-21T22:12:00Z His works, which fuse Japanese craft with modernism and contemporary glazing effects, mimic the shapes of mountaintops and the iridescent colors in peacock feathers. Lasting Beauty, Even in Shards 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z The peacock dinner is suggested twice in Pound’s Pisan Cantos, which he wrote, accompanied only by his memories, decades later while imprisoned for treason in a six-foot-by-six-foot cage: When Ezra Pound and W.B. Yeats Ate a Peacock 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Some artists stuck to traditional Indian patterns and peacock illustrations, and others got more creative. To honor Kamala Harris, these women are bringing a traditional Indian art form to D.C., made by thousands of hands 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Count Carl-Magnus Malcom, a military peacock, has a gigantic hunting bow slung over his shoulder, the better to stalk game or romantic rivals. Review: In a Rueful ‘Night Music,’ the Clowns Are Finally Here 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z The result is the peacock's whirlpools of colour. Peter Forbes's top 10 books on colour 2011-03-16T17:49:51Z As with the peacocks, some of their most compelling sonic textures are derived from noninstruments. These Composers Are Maestros of Menace 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z The Jet writer Chester Higgins compared him to a “strutting, virile peacock” onstage, with luscious furs, colored tights, and his trend-setting bald head. How Isaac Hayes Changed Soul Music 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Photograph: Todd-White Art Photography As the gates of the Frieze art fair open, so to do the doors of every contemporary gallery in London – offering a veritable peacock's parade of cutting-edge art. Frieze fringe: the weekend's best free contemporary art 2010-10-15T14:28:00Z There are no peacock displays of pointless erudition in her work; no recondite allusions are dragged in. ‘Nine Pints’ Is a Brisk Biography of Blood 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z A few carry the feathers of a peacock. Broken, Defaced, Unseen: The Hidden Black Female Figures of Western Art 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z That night, as if on cue, a wandering peacock screamed back, “Meeee!” Lili Chookasian, Opera Singer, Dies at 90 2012-04-12T17:31:06Z The peacock network became the project’s home after offering a bigger paycheck than History Channel was willing to cough up. Mark Burnett, Roma Downey add to faith-based empire with new TLC show 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Thrill to Dylan, a troubadour with a white-smeared face and a peacock feather in his wide-brimmed hat, as he electrifies and sometimes confuses audiences with his melodious musings. ‘Rolling Thunder’ Review: A New Ballad of Bob, Sung by Marty 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z And taxidermied peacocks—one of them a snowy white—add an element of Victorian novelty. Marin Hopper opens Hayward House on New York’s Upper East Side 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Its art strikingly contrasts the warm bright colors of silks and spices with the lush turquoise of peacock feathers. 8 Picture Books That Let Young Minds Wonder and Wander on Their Own 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z Before Charles Darwin, Westerners saw the peacock’s beauty as a gift from God to what we assumed was his favorite creation: people. That Most Enchanting Bird in the World 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z He was friends with the Rolling Stones and with all the major peacocks of Swinging London. T Magazine: The Aesthetes 2014-04-11T18:32:15Z They’ve all been encouraged to show off their goofiest shtick like so many peacocks spreading their tails for public admiration. ‘You Can’t Take It With You,’ Handled Properly, Ages Well 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z These lush green walls of laurel, myrtle and camellia create hide-and-seek turns, out of which pop Chinese pheasants, long-tailed red and yellow parrots, and white and blue-green peacocks, creating a busy ornithological soundscape. Paradise found: Lago Maggiore, the ‘Eden of Italy‘ 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Because JW isn’t the strutting, duplicitous peacock he was in the first movie, the role isn’t as rewarding this time out. Movie Review: In ‘Easy Money: Hard to Kill,’ Wily Social Climber Is Back 2014-02-13T23:26:19Z A troika was sent to the station to pick Korolev up; the driver wore a hat with a peacock feather, and to all the questions responded with a loud military “No, sir!” or “Yes, sir!” Chekhov’s Beautiful Nonfiction 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z The Larmer Tree Gardens site boasts peacocks and macaws, and it's set on chalky ground that never floods. The 10 best music festivals 2010-05-08T23:07:00Z Visitors can also spin hula hoops and learn how to balance peacock feathers on their noses. Spare Times for Children for June 6-12 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z But as soon as we stepped out of the car, we were greeted by shaggy dogs, peacock squawks and the unmistakable smell of farm. Tuscany Without the Crowds 2010-03-05T03:55:00Z “Crazy Rich Asians” first flaunts its peacock feathers in a prologue set in London in 1986. Books of The Times: Kevin Kwan’s ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Depicts a Cult of Opulence 2013-06-30T21:39:42Z Among so many peacocks, I was a mud hen. When did we stop getting dressed up for the theatre? 2011-03-31T14:46:41Z The difference between an emotional-support peacock and Justify’s tail: When the peacock’s tail is raised, it reveals one of nature’s most beautiful sights. Style Invitational Week 1288: Your results may vary—write a funny disclaimer/warning 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Lavish theatricals, bigger names, a glossier orchestral finish, an absence of peacocks: all these needs can be satisfied in mainstream opera houses. Madama Butterfly; Cavalleria rusticana; Pagliacci; Pierre-Laurent Aimard – review 2013-06-15T23:05:36Z A peacock alights on the stage: he has a couple of straggly feathers attached to his black outfit, and when he takes off, he does so like a child pretending to be a plane. One Thousand and One Nights; The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle; South Pacific; Me, Myself and Miss Gibbs ? review 2011-08-27T23:06:19Z Long rows of overlapping geese and myna-like birds, along with one psychedelic peacock, move across a complex interplay of tablecloth, wallpaper and carpet, with the darker marker strokes doubling as the feathers’ sheen. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z Just southwest of Berlin, within reach by public transportation, there is an island in the river Havel where peacocks roam free, goats and buffalo graze in the meadows, all amid a curious collection of castles. In Transit Blog: Near Berlin, Nature and Culture Mix on Peacock Island 2011-09-01T10:00:51Z This is not to say that the average British hero is some strutting peacock and the American is a stern puritan. Stiff upper lip or man on the edge? How movies see real-life heroes 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z "There's room for all his animals - the peacocks, the horses, and Charlie the penguin," McCrone said of the properties that she said include a main mansion, a guest house and four other homes. Wayne Newton moving out of Las Vegas estate 2013-06-06T01:16:04Z The cinematographer Ashley Connor seizes every chance to peacock with a zippy rack focus as the soundtrack thumps with a terrific mix of old and new bangers from all corners of the globe. ‘Polite Society’ Review: Pride and Plenty of Fists 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z “And it’s a time when it was very much OK and normal and expected for men to peacock and be doing quite flamboyant looks.” Thinking Hard About Their Hair 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z I wonder if, by contrast, what even a peacock wants is an understatement bag, something to keep him calmly carrying on. | To Have and To Hold 2014-03-06T14:00:39Z In the gardens, they hold hands and peer into a windowed hutch, home to several peacocks. Against all odds: the most incredible love story you'll read today 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Signs of a new peacock revolution are in evidence. Bill Cunningham | Men’s Wear Revolution 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z “We have our chickens and peacocks and homing pigeons and geese and donkeys and what else do we have? That’s what we know about,” she said. Martha Stewart, Blissed Out on CBD, Is Doing Just Fine 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z But when the artist transforms the Lincoln Memorial into a boldly patterned temple or arrays 12 panels of peacocks in many-colored flight, the vibe is plainly joyful. In the galleries: Rooted in nature but not always natural 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Macho peacocks do develop an infectious form of masculinity that poisons everything it touches, often inflicting the most damage on the host. Toxic masculinity doesn’t just target women: The viciousness and vacuity of modern American manhood is also harmful to the self 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z Brinkerhoff's metal sculptures of peacocks, India's national bird, studded with Swarovski crystals found favor with the Delhi crowd, with five of her exhibits sold on the first day. Art fair turns India's capital into art hub 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Locals shun the girls at St. Margaret, named for the patron saint of pregnant women and housed in a mansion built by a bishop who favored peacocks and fine porcelain. Review | In ‘The Patron Saint of Pregnant Girls,’ a tidal wave strikes, and a small town must pick up the pieces 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z Throughout, we hear the cries of the peacocks splitting the quiet of a small town where everyone knows everyone, for good or ill. 'A Good Hard Look': a small town sees itself through the eyes of Flannery O'Connor 2011-07-13T22:01:08Z What this means in practice is eclectic decor — rose quartz in the Mandala room, a Buddha fresco in the Nirvana room and peacock motifs in the vivid Shringar room. An Oasis in Mumbai: Le Sutra 2010-08-26T08:35:00Z A sickly poultry improvisation gag involving a peacock falls flat, and the speed bump to the happy ending is right out of the Hallmark Movie Scriptwriter’s Handbook. ‘About My Father’ Review: De Niro in Dad Mode Again 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The Fabergé cigar box, sporting a green and blue peacock, is made of silver gilt, enamel and gold, plus one sapphire. The Art Fair Curators Love 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The season opens with DreamWorks’ “Kung Fu Panda 2,” a continuation of the animated adventures of the furry title warrior, Po, as he tries to prevent an evil peacock from conquering China. Spare Times: For Children, for July 13-19 2012-07-12T21:18:54Z The Italian designer swapped the bold orange, black, ecru and leopard-print fabrics and the marabou and peacock feathers he's used to confect his hallmark colorblocked cocktail dresses in seasons past in favor of fur. YSL does fall-winter 2011-12 in a nutshell 2011-03-07T23:05:18Z And now, the pompadoured performer Jidenna is exploiting these male peacocks in his atonal “Classic Man.” Spring 2016 is all about lacy shirts, floral prints, silky fabrics — for men. Hey, why not? 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z If he doesn’t quite light up the role, at least he doesn’t peacock through it. Review: The New Ben-Hur Is Mildly Exciting At Best 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Outside, at the far end of the lawn with the free-range peacocks, there are more exotic birds, including azure-winged magpies and parakeets. The Parks That Made the Man Who Made Central Park 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z He is celebrating with his colleagues when the firm’s alpha male and principal peacock, Howard Hamlin, breaks up the party to have a word with Jimmy. 'Better Call Saul' Recap: What Kind of Show Is This? 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z The program will take young visitors on a hunt through the museum’s galleries to find a peacock, a kangaroo or a lion. Spare Times: For Children, for March 2-8 2012-03-01T22:36:11Z On occasion, relaxed tempos underplay the symphony’s dramatic moments, but overall Saint-Saëns’s deft colors and rhythmic variety are unfurled with the pride of a peacock’s brilliant display. CD Reviews: John Adams’s musical jokes 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Think geisha wigs, peacock feathers and devil headbands made of rhinestones. On the Runway Blog: Lady Gaga and Nicki Minaj Costume Ideas for Halloween 2011-10-25T16:18:38Z Delilah turns up in a fabulous cloak of peacock feathers. Samson and Delilah: a good effort at biblical sex and violence 2013-06-20T09:00:02Z The peacock is hanging on the wall in my studio. T Magazine: Trad and True 2012-09-20T19:33:37Z Perhaps customers will sense the under-swell of imagination beneath the splashy violet and peacock green velvet surfaces — and certainly in the wilder, brighter pink and yellow. Special Report: Fashion: Burberry: A Crowd Pleaser 2011-02-21T18:29:01Z You want to wholeheartedly cheer a band such as the National, who convey drama without recourse to fake blood, and living colour without peacock feathers. The National ? review 2010-12-05T00:05:00Z Pitches included a person meditating, a peacock, a pretzel and a hijab. Secrets of the Emoji World, Now With Its Own Convention 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z The floodgates arguably first opened in January 2018, when an emotional support peacock named Dexter and his owner were rejected from boarding a United Airlines flight. Miniature horses allowed to fly as service animals, Department of Transportation announces 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z The show opens with peacock feathers, which become a pervasive symbol as painterly backgrounds, feather fans and digital projections on the museum walls. Exhibition Review: At the Victoria & Albert, Muses Let Their Hair Down 2011-04-11T14:37:06Z Every time Mr. Grier entered a scene, strutting like a peacock among the poor of Catfish Row, the same young woman in the audience burst out giggling. David Alan Grier of ?The Gershwins? Porgy and Bess? 2012-02-28T00:35:51Z The queen is featured dressed in ermine alongside a peacock in the painting by Isaac Oliver titled Elizabeth I and the Three Goddesses. Guinea pig portrait is revealed 2013-08-20T12:49:08Z I’m not a flossy man, so I don’t need a car that peacocks too loudly. Sterling K. Brown Is on His Best Behavior, Just in Case 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Clooney’s character, Lee Gates, is the kind of charming, egotistic broadcast peacock who requires a tough, honest, outwardly-cynical-but-secretly-idealistic, behind-the-scenes superego. Review: In ‘Money Monster,’ a Broke Investor Holds a Grudge and a Gun 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z “The truth is, we are virtually identical. We are interchangeable. That is the true beauty of humanity: ant beauty, not peacock beauty.” Books of The Times: Marcel Theroux’s Eccentric ‘Strange Bodies’ 2014-02-13T20:41:07Z So were exotic birds with colorful plumage, especially parrots and peacocks. Art Review: ‘Foiled: Tinsel Painting,’ at American Folk Art Museum 2012-12-13T22:31:45Z Young lovers were interlocked beneath leafy canopies, yogis were practicing sun salutations and meandering peacocks were strolling through arched doorways. Review | A look at some of the most beautiful gardens in the world 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z In addition to pieces for serving food, there are purely ornamental items, like a life-size peacock. Vibrant Pottery Filled With Whimsy 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z From Paris: A Taste For Impressionism, Royal Academy, W1, to 23 Sep, royalacademy.org.uk Delicious paintings of Belle Epoque peacocks, hazy seaside days and fecund fields by Monet, Renoir and all the impressionist greats. London 2012 event listings 2 August: what's on during the Olympics 2012-07-31T13:07:11Z The Spanish, for instance, thought turkeys looked like peacocks, so they used the Spanish word "pavos." Talking turkey! How the Thanksgiving bird got its name (and then lent it to film flops) 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z The peacock she drew in class, earning the irritation of her teacher because it was not an “American” animal. A Book About Nature That Is So Much More 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Pajamas are another vestige of British colonial rule, repurposed from India and adopted as early as the 17th century by the original peacocks, European men. This is our pajama moment 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z "RIP to Martha Stewart's peacocks that were devoured in broad daylight by coyotes, absolutely trash Leo season moment," said artist and writer Krista Leigh. Martha Stewart lost six peacocks in a daytime coyote attack 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z Avini’s carpets, however, are only vaguely reminiscent of their ornate predecessors — faint peacock feathers are overlaid with saturated, amoebic forms akin to Rorschach inkblots. | In a Gagosian Gallerist’s Personal Work, Cultures Collide 2014-01-15T18:17:52Z Check out the weird and wonderful garden next to the church, where white peacocks warble in warmer months. 2010-02-06T03:34:00Z Immanuel Kant wrote that only humans are capable of appreciating beauty — a claim refuted soundly by the existence of the peacock. That Most Enchanting Bird in the World 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z People were surprised when they learned that Henney’s alligator had joined the ranks of the emotional support peacock and donkey, he said. His emotional support animal is an alligator. They sleep in the same bed. 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z For a certain type of peacock, he added, acquiring a bulletproof vest to layer under or over one’s street garb is “all about the bragging rights.” 2010-01-21T08:08:00Z It’s the neighborhood peacock, who likes to occasionally lay its eggs in Dayton’s sculpture park. A California Sculptor Gets His Moment in the Sun, at Age 80 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Feathered bags said “peacock” along with tiaras, sky blue blazers, slim white jeans and tweedy hot pants. Palm Beach Gets a Younger Groove 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z A testosterone substitute in drama form, “Embattled” practically peacocks onto the screen. ‘Embattled’ Review: Hitting Back 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z “I couldn’t be like a peacock and show all my feathers,” Mr. Rohrig said. In ‘Son of Saul,’ Laszlo Nemes Expands the Language of Holocaust Films 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z At its simplest, it is about 20 different natural phenomena ranging from peacocks to narwhals, corpse flowers to flamingos, dragon fruit to fireflies. A Book About Nature That Is So Much More 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Then we see it: At first, the flash of a tail, like a fluffy white and black peacock tail — a skunk cousin? Before the summer rush, a spring road trip through Alaska is just as beautiful 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z The classic example is the peacock's tail, which is in every sense except its attractiveness to us and to peahens, a liability. Peter Forbes's top 10 books on colour 2011-03-16T17:49:51Z The result is a psychedelic smattering of what looks to be tiny peacock feathers; but at a distance, surprising patterns emerge. Royale Projects to open in downtown L.A. arts district 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z I think a peacock would be a really interesting one. Dating is tough. Could dressing up as a praying mantis help? 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z This meant oversize earrings, peacock feathers, sparkly slides, tattooed fingers, faux fur and evening gowns, with an over-index of black rimmed glasses paired with long rocker hair. Cemetery Was the Right Vibe for a Glamour Goth Wedding 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z As for the peacock sitting on one branch, he adds, “That was just for fun.” Bronson van Wyck Brings The Holiday Spirit To A Manhattan Apartment 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z His clothes didn’t peacock and neither did he. Perspective | Pictures of Robert Mueller tell the story of a man who is finally free 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z “Sharp” and “Sunday Best” are the exhibition’s buzzwords, yet this is “not peacocks parading,” Mr. Elliott said. Britain’s ‘Rudeboys’ Ride Again 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z Wandering among the menagerie of caged animals and strutting peacocks, he spotted a fellow magician in a white leisure suit with gold trim. The Curious, Astounding Collection of the Magician Ricky Jay 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Add to that a handful of subplots involving India’s anticorruption protests of 2011, the conflict in Kashmir , a slum inspired by one of Dante’s circles of hell, a massacre of peacocks and a poisoned apple. A King Lear Set in India, Wild and Tragic as Ever 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z The dining room is now adorned with futuristic lamps and paintings of village amphorae, a peacock and the Buddha. Sharing the Food of an Ivorian Childhood at Paradis des Gouts 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Crucial to its plot is an enameled pendant, intricately worked in the design of a peacock, unusually colored in purple, white and green. ArtsBeat: Book Review Podcast: Ayelet Waldman’s ‘Love and Treasure’ 2014-05-02T19:16:15Z Things like: Why is there a peacock sitting at the Steinway in the living room? Top six decorating ideas from this year’s DC Design House 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Thus, perhaps, is explained my adult vacation penchant for ritzy resorts graced by swaying palm trees and strutting peacocks. On Mexico’s coast, skip the resort and rent a house for an immersive vacation experience 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z The collection, including the chapel with its stunning peacock mosaic was made for the Chicago World’s Fair in 1893. 36 Hours: 36 Hours in Orlando, Fla. 2011-03-03T21:24:16Z Perry's new album, Teenage Dream, features the not-so-subtle innuendo of "Peacock", the singer crowing: "Are you brave enough to let me see your peacock?" Is pop music sexualising our children? 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z There are scrimshaw pie crimpers, swan soup tureens and inkwells shaped like a mandolin, a peacock, a shoe. Museum Review: Shelburne Museum Is Opening a New Visitors Center 2013-08-16T22:18:25Z These gardens were bursting with color and texture but, unfortunately, also with the hideous screeching of peacocks! Designer Brian Sawyer Visits England's Stately Homes 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z We were this flock of beautiful, fierce black peacocks. | Fashion Diary: Let the New York Fashion Week Parties and the Games Begin 2012-09-08T01:26:23Z At the end of the video, doors opened onto a garden where two white horses ran free, two white peacocks nuzzled and the models floated up into the air. Is Fashion Hacking the Future? Gucci Says Yes. 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Climbing a specially-built stair, viewers can poke their heads into the light-filled rafters where 11 glorious wax-dipped bouquets of silk flowers are suspended, with three bright blue peacocks perched in the wings. What Would Ben Franklin Say? Artists Weigh the Dream of Democracy 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Its boughs are weighted with more than a dozen white peacocks, as if in conversation. What Would Ben Franklin Say? Artists Weigh the Dream of Democracy 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Her opening dance — “Mayur Alarippu,” evoking the peacock — abounded in arresting details of style: tiny shudders, little trills of the feet and richly volumetric use of arm gestures to open up the surrounding space. Dance Review: Indian Dances at the Erasing Borders Festival 2013-08-16T22:24:56Z She imported plants from around the globe, as well as animals, such as peacocks, kangaroos and Europe’s first zebra. Discovering Joséphine Bonaparte in Martinique, Italy and France 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Suresh’s “Canes of Wrath,” a dark room filled with representations of slaughtered peacocks, clattering canes and whirling brooms designed to evoke the oppressive tactics of India’s Hindu extremists. In India, Building Bridges Between Life and Art 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z At the Museum of Modern Art, she showed silver-beaded curtains and mobiles of seashells and peacock feathers. Carol Bove’s Light-Touch Heavy Metal Faces Down the Met 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Prince, who was 57 when he died last April 21 of a drug overdose, never stopped dressing the part of pop’s royal peacock. Prince, via his possessions: 7,000 and counting 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z In “Birds,” the peacock preens like a fashion model to the Barcarolle from “The Tales of Hoffmann.” 2010-01-30T05:48:00Z The model arrived at her annual bash in her latest extravagant outfit - a peacock, and called on Cirque du Solei to help her make her entrance. Heidi Klum wows at her annual Halloween bash as a peacock 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Klum called herself in costume “he” — proving the model did her research as male peacocks have elaborate tail feathers while the females have shorter, duller tails. What was Heidi Klum for Halloween this year? See her 2023 costume 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z In 1860 Charles Darwin wrote, “The sight of a feather in a peacock’s tail, whenever I gaze at it, makes me sick!” What these flashy feathers reveal about the secret lives of birds 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z “It’s like a peacock feather. If you change your angle the color will change a little bit,” while colors made from pigment don’t change with the angle of your view. Meet the newest species of tarantula. It’s electric blue. 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The state is especially known for its various species of ornamental fish such as tucunaré - also known as peacock bass. Brazil: 14 killed after plane crashes in Amazon 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z The focal point was the baronial great hall, two stories in height and an essentially Renaissance Revival setting, with a towering stained-glass window of a peacock in a garden by Louis Comfort Tiffany. Where to find the most stunning Seattle architecture, according to a historic preservationist 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Residents of a Las Vegas neighborhood want justice and answers in the death of their pet peacock “Pete” this week after he was shot with a bow and arrows. Vegas homeowners want justice, answers after neighborhood peacock dies from arrow wounds 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z Animal Protection Services officers are investigating the death of the peacock, which belonged to a resident in a small gated neighborhood but had come to be accepted as the neighborhood pet throughout the years. Pete the peacock, adored by Las Vegas neighborhood, fatally shot by bow and arrow 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The prevailing theory about why the peacocks flocked to suburban Pinecrest is that, like many a Floridian, they went hunting for better real estate. An Overrun Miami Suburb Will Snip Its Peacocks (and Not in the Feathers) 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z And so you don’t get a boost, you don’t feel an extra confidence, you don’t peacock. Jake Johnson is back in leisure suits and pinkie rings for 'Minx': 'That is where I find Doug' 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Small miracles are popping out of the mud around Myanmar’s largest lake: Burmese peacock softshell turtles, just hatched from their eggs. Tiny Bundles of Hope: Critically Endangered Turtles Hatch in Myanmar 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Neighbors rushed Pete to a veterinarian that works with exotic animals, even looking into a possible blood transfusion with another peacock. Vegas homeowners want justice, answers after neighborhood peacock dies from arrow wounds 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z She said the staff rushed to treat him, even looking into getting a blood transfusion from another peacock. Pete the peacock, adored by Las Vegas neighborhood, fatally shot by bow and arrow 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Images of the bald eagle and the peacock, the national birds of the two countries, will be displayed as the backdrop when the leaders offer their traditional toasts. Biden Plans Lavish Formal Welcome for Modi as He Seeks to Bolster Ties 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Decor will feature elements from American and Indian culture, including imagery of the peacock and the bald eagle, the Indian and U.S. national birds, respectively. Bidens to greet India's Modi with lotus blooms, but no Gujarati food 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Their common name comes from black and orange spots on their shells, reminiscent of peacock feathers. Tiny Bundles of Hope: Critically Endangered Turtles Hatch in Myanmar 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Ms. Carter told the Associated Press that Pete’s owner, who she did not name, decided to keep Pete after the peacock randomly showed up at his doorstep. Vegas homeowners want justice, answers after neighborhood peacock dies from arrow wounds 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z Pete’s owner, she said, claims that years ago, the peacock randomly showed up at his doorstep. Pete the peacock, adored by Las Vegas neighborhood, fatally shot by bow and arrow 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Thick curtains maintain the room’s silence even from Mr. Modi’s favorite peacocks in the garden outside. Why Is Narendra Modi So Popular? Tune In to Find Out. 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z "It is one of the main symbols of Bakhmut, and it had a soul. Company workers planted a vineyard right next to the main office, and there was a nice garden with peacocks," Oleksandra said. Ukrainians remember Bakhmut, city of salt and sparkling wine 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z His team began working on conserving the Burmese peacock turtle last year. Tiny Bundles of Hope: Critically Endangered Turtles Hatch in Myanmar 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z The Lok Sabha chamber, which will seat the lower house of the parliament, is designed in the likeness of a peacock, India's national bird. New parliament: PM Modi to inaugurate building amid opposition boycott 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z And, of course, there are the wild zebras of San Simeon, the sea otters of Monterey Bay, the peacocks of South Pasadena and many more. You Shared Your Favorite Wild Animals in California 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The photo on the left shows a peacock with a bright blue body and flared tail feathers standing next to a brown, drab peahen. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Several people were seen afterwards roaming the streets holding peacocks, which they say came from the commander's house. Peacocks abducted as Khan protesters damage army sites 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Now that they’re identified as Burmese peacock turtles, more research can begin. Tiny Bundles of Hope: Critically Endangered Turtles Hatch in Myanmar 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Chief among them, the coronation banquet, at which English kings feasted on eagle, boar’s head and peacock. Essay: Which king hired bouncers to block the queen from his coronation? Astonishing moments in British crowning 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z The Bronx Zoo is asking people to leave the peacock alone so it can return to the zoo. Peacock in a tree after fleeing Bronx Zoo, attacking man 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z |
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