| 单词 | perceptive |
| 例句 | Her boss, Claire, always kind and perceptive, asked if she needed to talk. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z And if you were the perceptive sort—which of course you are—you would have known it immediately. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z So he couldn’t express that to Lyra now, though she could see it in his eyes, and that was new for her, too, to be quite so perceptive. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is exactly what I mean. You’re far more perceptive than most.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z A perceptive young man, Lopsang was extremely devoted to Fischer; the Sherpa understood how important it was to his friend and employer to get Pittman to the summit. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Then Medon, the perceptive man, replied: “A god moved him—who knows?—or his own heart sent him to learn, at Pylos, if his father roams the wide world still, or what befell him.” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He is one of the brightest and most perceptive of Volpe’s students, a technophile who spends a lot of time taking apart and putting back together gadgets of all kinds—computers, sound equipment, phones, cameras. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Was she a perceptive advocate for her history and her people with the courage to stand up to Rome? Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z I try to be a perceptive person who follows the scientific method and is observant, but I hadn’t noticed before that the whole bed was completely covered in nails. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z There was nothing sixteen-year-old me could say to him that would sound as smart and perceptive. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Even a man as perceptive as W. E. B. Du Bois for years viewed the world exclusively through the lens of race. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Tim hadn’t been on her father’s staff as long as the others, but he was smart and perceptive, which is why her father’s chief of staff hired him right out of graduate school. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z He was a perceptive, graceful, sophisticated man who was sensitive to everyone’s weaknesses but his own and found everyone absurd but himself. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Since the nobles are more perceptive and cunning, they always have time to save themselves, seeking the favours of the side they believe will prevail. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z My mother thought I was brave and perceptive and smart. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Eleanor, watching, thought wryly that it might sometimes be oppressive to be for long around one so immediately in tune, so perceptive, as Theodora. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z The Congolese are skilled at survival and perceptive beyond belief, or else dead at an early age. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s the most perceptive person in the family. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Suddenly the idea seemed brilliant and wondrously perceptive. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z But Cynthia was a perceptive person, and the fact that she wasn’t part of our group just gave her remark more weight. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z At the California Labor School a forceful and perceptive teacher quickly and unceremoniously separated me from melodrama. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Her joke of a name aside, her general unprettiness aside, she was—in terms of permanently memorable, immoderately perceptive, small-area faces—a stunning and final girl. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z The Chinese Ambassador, Mr. Huang Ha, a most perceptive, and also most militant man, focused upon the efforts of the West to divide Africans from the peoples of African heritage elsewhere. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The Whisperer was too perceptive for its own good! The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “I’m sure that it was rather perceptive and incisive, whatever it was. I would imagine that it is rather difficult to comprehend her assaults upon the mother tongue.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She was too perceptive not to notice the crusty Band-Aids and my favoring the wound. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mom just nodded her head as though she agreed one hundred percent with Mrs. Grantham and was pleased as punch that Mrs. Grantham was so, so...you know, so perceptive.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She asked him “several very perceptive questions” about the Rusakov field and its relation to human consciousness. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “Courtney at some point in her life is going to have to realize what a beautiful, brilliant, and perceptive young woman she is,” he says. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z I never thought of the Erudite as being particularly perceptive about relationships, or emotions, but Cara’s discerning eyes see all kinds of things. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Let’s look at one of the most perceptive farewells, from Time’s James Poniewozik: Fox News defeated Jon Stewart: Hosting “The Daily Show” might be the hardest gig in comedy — and it’s clearly taken its toll 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Luckily, she is smart, perceptive and levelheaded, not one to waste her time ignoring the truth. A Terrific New Thriller About a Mysterious Man and Rats. Lots of Rats. 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z This promises to be a perceptive page-turner, a volume to haunt summer’s warm nights. 12 New Books We’re Reading This Summer (and 6 Not So New) 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z A mining tycoon, he should embody a superficial power and grandeur that impresses his fellows but which we, the perceptive audience, can see straight through. Titanic, TIME and Me 2012-04-04T20:24:41Z It didn't just mark a personal breakthrough for Ayckbourn, in that he pushed the formal boundaries to the limit, it also confirmed him as one of the most perceptive social commentators in British theatre. Absurd Person Singular, 40 years on 2012-05-25T21:55:04Z He showed the clarity, the subtle balance of modesty and grandeur, expected in a lieder concert but all too rare on the opera stage, where Mr. Gerhaher, best known as a perceptive recitalist, appears infrequently. Review: A Writhing, Emotional Revival of Wagner’s ‘Tannhäuser’ 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z As perceptive and beautifully written as its predecessor, “M Train,” for the most part, eschews the straightforward, linear storytelling of “Just Kids.” In her memoir ‘M Train,’ Patti Smith opens up about her life and loves 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Norris' play was cited as "a powerful work whose memorable characters speak in witty and perceptive ways to America's sometimes toxic struggle with race and class consciousness." Details on the 2011 Pulitzer Prize winners 2011-04-19T00:29:08Z And Atypical, in quieter moments, shows how a group of people band together to get one perceptive, thoughtful kid through. A Family Story With a Son on the Spectrum 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z He’s funny and perceptive about running magazines, by the way. A Memoir That Might Inspire You to Break a Sweat 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Aaron is a shrewd detective, and his perceptive observations assist him well. "The Dry" is a desolate, engrossing mystery in which everyone – even Eric Bona – is guilty 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z The English writer Olivia Laing is the author of three perceptive books of nonfiction, books in which you fill the margins with avid little ticks of approval. ‘Crudo’ Is a Novel With a Real-Life Novelist in Thin Disguise 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z “The Moralist” is primarily a tale about the public deeds of a public man, sprinkled with perceptive observations about his two marriages and chronic infirmities. Woodrow Wilson Achieved a Lot. So Why Is He So Scorned? 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z This gently perceptive observes the life of the nuns within the Carmelite monastery of Most Holy Trinity, established in London's Notting Hill in 1878. No Greater Love 2010-04-10T23:07:00Z Her perceptive, generous observations and attention to her characters’ inner lives make for a book that is much, much more than the sum of its characters. ‘The Half Moon’ Has a Powerful Pull 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z They also include perceptive portraits of her colleagues, lovers and friends, who in these early days included Mike Gold, a prominent American communist, and the playwright Eugene O’Neill. Was Dorothy Day a Saint or a Subversive? 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z This left me more than ready to read this perceptive disquisition. Hollywood Uses the Very Women It Exploited to Change the Subject 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z She can be a perceptive writer, one who has plenty to say about modern Delhi and the conditions that spawned and that sustain the Wadia crime syndicate. ‘Age of Vice’: A Lush Thriller Dives Into New Delhi’s Underworld 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Powell's fifth collection of poetry is as powerful and perceptive as his earlier work. Your books of the year 2012-12-28T22:55:18Z Mr. Cortiñas’s subtropical bildungsroman is perceptive and original, no small feat for this ancient and angsty genre. Theater Review: Jorge Ignacio Cortiñas’s ‘Bird in the Hand’ at the New City 2012-09-13T22:12:03Z Jennifer Dunning, writing in The New York Times, called it “hilarious, touching and perceptive.” Stuart Hodes, Who Danced With Martha Graham, Is Dead at 98 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Our reviewer, Zoe Greenberg, called Abel “a perceptive writer whose astute observations keep the book funny and light even under the weight of its Big Ideas.” New in Paperback: ‘Bruce Lee,’ ‘Fruit of the Drunken Tree’ 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z A colleague described him as being “anonymous, perceptive, knowledgeable, highly motivated, critical, discreet — with a priest’s and cop’s understanding of the complexity of human nature in action.” Kai Bird’s ‘The Good Spy’ Portrays Robert Ames 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z These two smart, perceptive characters are the same age, well-educated, yet unlikely to collide. Review | A former lover of Philip Roth has published a novel about a writer like Philip Roth 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z “She was really perceptive about other people, and generous and progressive, but when it came to analysing her, her defensive cruelty leapt out.” ‘People just want a bully’ - director Mike Mills on how the US picks its president 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Filled with kaleidoscopic color, exhilarating tempos and the impudent sarcasm with which Prokofiev loves to veil even his most tender utterances, it was a performance as perceptive as it was brilliant. Review | Piano-violin duo brings mature eloquence to Phillips Collection 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z As she takes stock of such attitudes, Ms. Roiphe finds herself doing some wry, perceptive reassessment. Books of The Times: A Young Muse in the Service of Male Writers 2011-03-20T21:14:14Z And, of course, there’s Hannah herself, at once highly perceptive and utterly lacking in self-awareness. Girls Season Premiere: Let Me Tell You What Your Problem Is 2014-01-13T04:09:35Z It includes an extraordinarily perceptive and passionately written essay by Lincoln Kirstein. Art Review: Walker Evans’s ‘American Photographs,’ at MoMA 2013-07-18T20:50:03Z Still, as she and her band proved on Paramore’s excellent 2017 record “After Laughter,” Williams was already a pro at packing complex emotions and perceptive wisdom into bright, technicolor pop-rock songs. Hayley Williams Lays Down New Roots on Her First Solo Album 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z The author's vision and style, he suggested, were inextricably linked; "Orwell was not only prescient, but precisely perceptive in capturing not only his world, but any near future world." Reader reviews roundup 2012-10-05T15:31:28Z The play was cited by the Columbia University's prize board as "a powerful work whose memorable characters speak in witty and perceptive ways to America's sometimes toxic struggle with race and class consciousness." Bruce Norris wins the Pulitzer Prize for drama 2011-04-18T20:47:13Z But what it does say to me is that they're very perceptive about cues and those perceptions are very similar to ours in terms of aesthetics. Jonathan Balcombe: 'Stop being beastly to hens 2010-04-24T23:09:00Z But to others, who see the human condition in all its disgusting, unfair, and ultimately humorous glory, Kraus is funny and perceptive above all else. Whose line is it anyway? Humor and hopelessness in “I Love Dick” 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z But it’s a beautiful downer, a perceptive and acute one, whose empathy distinguishes it from some of its peers. TV Tonight: Broadchurch 2013-08-07T13:24:56Z More perceptive people will remember an irrepressibly valiant champion of freedom and justice who put his great intelligence and radiant wit to their best use – the emancipation of others. The Michael Foot I knew, by Neil Kinnock 2010-12-12T00:06:00Z While his thoughts on these and other subjects are perceptive and provocative, they seldom are as intriguing as the tale of his own meanderings. Review | How a young writer emerged from a troubled past to a Pulitzer 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z It’s a small and perceptive novel about a young couple on an isolated tobacco farm. Review: In C.E. Morgan’s ‘The Sport of Kings,’ Racing Against the Tide 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z On Piano and Violin, Partnership of Equals On the eve of its 50th anniversary, Young Concert Artists remains a perceptive talent scout. Music Review: Showcase for Bella Hristova at Merkin Concert Hall 2010-04-22T21:19:00Z I don’t know how true that portrait is, but I suspect that with an actor as perceptive as Seyfried, Holmes may come to seem more complex than she really is. Hollywood Bets Big on the Bad Entrepreneur 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z The seductive artistry of Dalrymple's narrative gift draws the reader into events that are sometimes almost unbearable, but his account is so perceptive and so warmly humane that one is never tempted to break away. Return of a King: The Battle for Afghanistan by William Dalrymple – review 2013-01-23T09:01:01Z But he was also highly perceptive, proposing in the same book that “the mask of command” involved a “theatrical impulse.” Sir John Keegan, Historian Who Put a Face on War, Dies at 78 2012-08-03T01:01:09Z Every line, one after another, was so observant and perceptive. Continuing ‘The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe’ 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Julia Solomonoff’s acutely perceptive, achingly sad character study deals in downgraded dreams and the brutal realities of trying to make it as an artist. The best films of 2017 … that you didn't see 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Abel, who previously worked as a reporter, is a perceptive writer whose astute observations keep the book funny and light even under the weight of its Big Ideas. In the Colorado Desert, a Debut Novelist Finds a Metaphor for Israel and Palestine 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z His introductions to each decade of letters are overly long, not especially perceptive and spill too many details. Ralph Ellison’s Letters Offer the Pleasures of Big Ideas and Everyday Life 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z The directors could have learned a thing or two from Akira Kurosawa’s perceptive and contained “Throne of Blood,” the Japanese master’s version of “Macbeth.” Getting 'Macbeth' Right 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z And were I a more perceptive husband, I would have figured out that our refrigerator, perpetually jammed with my mother’s food, was a source of consternation for Dawn. Modern Love: Mom’s Cooking Comes Between a Husband and Wife 2013-05-09T19:12:25Z A unique Actor – Funny, acutely perceptive, extraordinarily loyal and giving – Alan cared.” Ralph Fiennes Remembers Alan Rickman as 'Loyal' and 'Brilliant' 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z When it comes to these liaisons, Ms. Heiny has a fine way of keeping her women sharply perceptive about details yet too delusional to see the big picture. Review: ‘Single, Carefree, Mellow,’ Except for That Illicit Affair 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Ms. Dougherty, he said, “was a glory, the best; the most talented, perceptive judge of acting.” Marion Dougherty, Hollywood Star-Maker, Dies at 88 2011-12-08T04:59:31Z She is a perceptive historian, keenly aware of how history “cross-pollinates all my interactions” and yet is “little more than a record of disputed erasures.” Review | ‘You Play the Girl,’ by Carina Chocano, up for big book award this week 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Oh breaks down each activity into small pieces, the way perceptive caregivers do with the youngest children. Grandparents Are Heroes, and Also Totally Normal People 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Thoughtful, perceptive, quiet but he really paid attention to things in a way that kids his age typically don’t.” Michael Govan: A museum director who goes beyond the gallery walls 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Together they represented something like an allied force for strong, perceptive memory and compositional vision within the avant-garde insurgency. Jazz Giants Dave Burrell and Archie Shepp Retrace Their Five-Decade History 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z And there are a lot of characters who have strong, often perceptive opinions about what’s wrong with other characters. Girls Season Premiere: Let Me Tell You What Your Problem Is 2014-01-13T04:09:35Z It was brutally perceptive, viciously foul-mouthed and completely unsuitable for children. There's Only One Wayne Matthews 2010-04-05T21:30:00Z Praise be to Beatrice Rana, a sensitive, perceptive pianist who is starting to do the hard work of challenging the biases of the inherited repertoire. Carnegie Hall’s New Season: What We Want to Hear 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z It was funny, it was perceptive, and you might expect that to fuel a show for, what, half a year? 'Colbert Report' Ends After 9 Awesome Years 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z And beyond its slickness and deft puzzle-story twists, this series is a perceptive study of the collateral damage. Review: ‘Homecoming’ Is Military, Industrial and Complex 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z A perceptive and poignant point of connection between Jordan and his grandmother is the unspoken idea that at certain junctures in life, you lose your friends — from marriage, or worse, of course, death. Review: In ‘Significant Other,’ a Young Man Pines as His Pals Pair Off 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Watch if you like short-story anthologies and perceptive but not cruel satire. What You Should Watch This Labor Day Weekend 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z His impressions reflect a perceptive ear, whether for that moment in a musical right before the romantic couple break out into song or how movies remix their hit song for the end credits. Instead of Killer Punchlines, Killer Choruses 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Robin French who wrote that episode – "Be mindful of your status," that was his line that was so perceptive in that moment. "Sanditon" boss on that heartbreaking finale, a curious "Bridgerton" connection to and Season 3 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z MacLean is a sympathetic and perceptive guide, his characters memorable partly for confirming and sometimes subverting stereotypes. Three Books on the Enigma That Is Modern Russia 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Advertisement Advertisement She was unusually perceptive about working life, a subject that still gets short shrift in American letters. Review: ‘A Manual for Cleaning Women,’ Lucia Berlin’s Soul-Baring Stories 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Whatever she wears, she is a perceptive and dazzling pianist. The Week Ahead: Oct. 16 ? 22 2011-10-14T16:46:11Z Obviously, it’s a work of considerable achievement by one of the great English-language crime novelists, one who’s greatly respected for her psychologically perceptive narrative. ‘Carol’ director talks about the roots and relevance of his latest film 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z She is fully perceptive but completely paralyzed except for her eyelids. In Brussels, Taking ‘Orphée et Eurydice’ to Another Realm 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z You were lucky to have such a knowledgeable and perceptive guide. In Search of Japan’s Hidden Culinary Revolution 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Powerfully evocative and beautifully written, The Old Ways is a vividly ruminative travelogue, including among its many delights a wonderfully perceptive section on the poet of pathways and roads without ends, Edward Thomas. Books of the year 2012: authors choose their favourites 2012-11-23T22:55:14Z Chung is a perceptive observer, especially of her own inner life. Nicole Chung’s Adoption Memoir, “All You Can Ever Know,” Is an Ode to Sisterly Love 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z The precocious child becomes a perceptive narrator, sensing from a young age the coldness of the woman she calls “the goddess.” Review | Amélie Nothomb is a must-read author in France. ‘Strike Your Heart’ shows why. 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z But just as often his writing is wonderfully perceptive. Robbie Robertson of the Band Tells All in ‘Testimony’ 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z In promoting his directorial debut, “Mid90s,” a sweet, perceptive look at teen skateboarders in the titular era, Jonah Hill has spent a lot of time explaining himself. Jonah Hill may have abandoned comedy, but “Mid90s” wouldn’t exist without “Superbad” 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Anne is long-suffering, but also perceptive, bright and funny. ‘Persuasion’ Director Thinks Jane Austen Will Be Just Fine 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z But charisma is not virtuosity or intelligence or perceptive programming. A Gift From the Musical Gods 2011-08-17T14:36:45Z At this early stage, it is evident that Kent is perceptive, methodical and patient in the studio. Julie Kent, sweeping the Washington Ballet forward 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Albee called the loss of such "an intelligent and perceptive critic ... an especially sad note." Broadway marquees to dim in memory of AP critic 2010-05-24T17:16:00Z Ms. Doran’s writing is perceptive on the layers of competition and resentment that can underlie even tight friendships. | 'Kin': No Connection Is Too Far, or Unlikely 2011-03-22T02:01:24Z Many are wise and perceptive, but others sound like they were transcribed from hurried phone interviews. What book changed your life? 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z He was also famously undisciplined, turning in manuscripts in overflowing crates; his books came into being only with his editor’s perceptive eye, and steady, patient hand. Duos of 'Genius': A. Scott Berg and John Logan, Colin Firth and Jude Law, Maxwell Perkins and Thomas Wolfe 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z The Greeks, despite their searingly perceptive stories about father-child interactions, did not attempt to do so – nor did the Romans, the Italians of the Renaissance, the Elizabethans or even the Romantics. Andre Gerard's top 10 father memoirs 2013-06-12T15:11:54Z But Ms. Smith displays a perceptive understanding of the male ego. Theater Review: ‘The Bad Guys’ by Alena Smith at McGinn/Cazale Theater 2012-06-06T21:13:07Z Montréal's perceptive Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, haunted by a raid that went wrong, is brought back to the present by a new case. New crime fiction by Penny, Woodrell and Mayor 2011-10-05T22:49:03Z The running time is strung together from dozens of perceptive moments and the occasional stunning set-piece. ‘Elemental’ Review: Sparks Fly 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z While it's possibly an acquired taste, you'll find fragments of the most perceptive writing on the state of UK comedy here. Comedy picks of the week 2010-04-30T23:16:00Z But behind the facade lies a brutally perceptive study of not just a relationship but any relationship; horribly familiar, fantastically petty and darkly amusing. Cannibalism, bad dates and ice skating: the best movie moments of 2017 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z It should surprise no one that Ms. Jackson is delivering a powerful and deeply perceptive performance as the most royally demented of Shakespeare’s monarchs. Review: Glenda Jackson Rules a Muddled World in ‘King Lear’ 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Ever perceptive, Amos picks up on Jodie's heartbreak; her voice drips with sadness and understanding, ensuring the cover ends up deeply affecting. Tori Amos' "Strange Little Girls" is a quietly triumphant covers collection that endures 20 years on 2021-09-19T04:00:00Z The good news is that Knight is shrewd and perceptive, and his book is as good as his article. ‘The Premonitions Bureau’ Recounts Crowdsourcing the Supernatural 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z But as well as being fanatically competitive, he's also far-sighted and perceptive. Apple is better by design, but does little for western workers 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z In a city as unknown to him as his nascent artistic voice, the perceptive skills that would power such later images as “Nighthawks” were less deftly wielded. Perspective | In Hopper’s early Paris paintings, reflections of today’s strange, desolate cities 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z She replied, “And aren’t you the perceptive one for seeing it!” “This Is Pleasure” 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Sebastián Silva is extremely perceptive about body language, and the characters’ physical presences are as revealing as their words. Movie Review: In ‘Crystal Fairy,’ Young U.S.Tourists Aim for the Mystical 2013-07-11T19:35:45Z Wineapple’s depiction of President Andrew Johnson is so vivid and perceptive that his standoff with Congress arrives with a doomed inevitability. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z As for Liz, a magazine writer who lives in New York: She’s still clever and responsible, the most perceptive member of the generally hopeless Bennet family, the one who has to sort everything out. ‘Eligible,’ Curtis Sittenfeld’s Update of Jane Austen 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Solomonoff, a writer, director and actor who is based in Buenos Aires and who teaches at Columbia University in New York, brings a perceptive outsider’s eye to the city. My streaming gem: why you should watch Nobody's Watching 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z In contrast, Cielle’s gradual awakening and maturation are made all the more visceral thanks to Kenny’s faith that her reader is as acutely perceptive as her beguiling young heroine. Two Novels, United by Troubled Daughters of Damaged Fathers 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z They signify he's got a new book to promote – and according to Michael's own website, "Parky's People is witty, always perceptive, often wise and never less than compelling reading." 'Russell Brand is pointless,' says Michael Parkinson 2010-10-14T19:00:00Z Last year saw the English translation of The Tyranny of Guilt, a sharply perceptive "Essay on Western Masochism", to quote its subtitle. Pascal Bruckner: 'Happiness is a moment of grace' 2011-01-23T00:05:40Z I have no doubt that, under more perceptive direction, Eisenberg could deliver such a performance persuasively. David Foster Wallace Isn’t Just Like Us! 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z “Suddenly, I realize how wise and perceptive those guys really are,” Mr. Bale said of the 80 or so freelance writers who make up the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, which presents the awards. Early Golden Globe for Christian Bale in ?Fighter? 2011-01-17T02:25:41Z And Godard, the master of the gnomic epigram and perceptive paradox, once said: "All you need for a movie is a gun and a girl." 50 years of Breathless 2010-06-05T23:04:00Z You’re clearly a caring, perceptive person who wants to do your part. Money’s tight. Older siblings won’t work. What’s a 14-year-old to do? 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Together, these books make a persuasive case for regarding Ikonomou as Greece’s most original and perceptive chronicler of his country’s fears and yearnings. Greece’s Fear and Yearning Crystallized in Fiction 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z With a killer voice and effortless poise, she’s a New York mix of cosmopolitan and down-to-earth direct, and a protective companion to her husband and perceptive critic of his work. 'A Life in Dirty Movies,' From Wiktor Ericsson 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z “She’s locked into her fame — it’s a loneliness we can’t comprehend. There’s a tragic dimension to this type of person, and that’s why I bow down to how perceptive this invented scene is.” A Filmmaker’s Journey to the Center of Celine Dion 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z The perceptive reader will have already spotted the flaw in my thinking. A Sprinkle, a Snapshot, a Sensation: My Dinner With Salt Bae 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z What redeems the constant travelogue is Uglow’s sympathetic and perceptive view of her subject, as both person and artist. There Once Was a Man Who Felt Lonely: A Biographer Considers Edward Lear’s Art and Its Sources 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z Yet as Tara Zahra recounts in “The Great Departure”, a perceptive history of migration and eastern Europe, until very recently that problem was not immigration but emigration. Backwards and forwards 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Sentence after sentence, page after page, Rob never fails to astonish me with his dark humor and clear eye, his palpable vulnerability and his beautifully perceptive mind. “Lying to make life bearable”: Cheryl Strayed interviews memoirist Rob Roberge 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z Rather than acting as a mere underscore, the orchestra supplies a witty musical commentary that is always perceptive and sometimes very funny – when Titania asks "what angel wakes me from my flowery bed?" Hallé/Stenz – review 2013-03-01T17:09:36Z It’s particularly perceptive in its portrayal of what seeds ambition and drive. "BoJack Horseman": Can this dark horse find light at the end of the race? 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z In a brief and perceptive introduction, Sadie Stein describes Comyns’s style as “unsentimental magical realism” that is “uncanny yet matter-of-fact, spooky yet gentle.” Evil Stepmother, Reimagined 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Lipsyte is most commonly praised for his hilarious flights of fancy, but he is also a precise and perceptive observer, capable of impaling a lifestyle with one sparse aside. The Fun Parts by Sam Lipsyte – review 2013-07-07T10:00:00Z James Lipton, who plumbed the dramatic arts through perceptive, mostly admiring interviews with celebrity actors as host of the Bravo television series “Inside the Actors Studio,” died on Monday at his home in Manhattan. James Lipton, ‘Inside the Actors Studio’ Host, Dies at 93 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Of course, the shelf of novels — romantic and satiric — about the super-rich is already crowded, but “Swing Time” may be the most perceptive one I’ve read about the distortion field created by fame and wealth. ‘Swing Time’: Zadie Smith’s sweeping novel about friendship, race and class 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z The Pulitzer jury noted that the characters “speak in witty and perceptive ways to America’s sometimes toxic struggle with race and class consciousness.” 2011 Pulitzer Prizes for Letters, Drama and Music 2011-04-22T17:12:05Z Durbin deconstructs the garment in ways that are perceptive and funny. Moment of Friday: Hans Ulrich Obrist talks Instagram and poetry 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z At 24, he exudes a perceptive maturity — “I was nobody a year ago,” he said, “so I want to make smart choices to keep the good things going” — with enviable self-confidence. Darren Criss of ?Glee? Fills Daniel Radcliffe?s Shoes 2012-01-02T18:51:19Z Little America is an apt title for this comprehensive, perceptive and detailed work. Little America: The War Within the War for Afghanistan by Rajiv Chandrasekaran – review 2012-07-06T10:00:02Z Humane and psychologically perceptive, he is the novelist's representative. Regeneration by Pat Barker 2012-08-24T21:55:08Z This story takes its inspiration from "25 August 1983", a late fable by Jorge Luis Borges, who back in 1936 wrote a perceptive review of The 39 Steps. Psycho; Double Take | Film review 2010-04-03T23:07:00Z Alan Warner described it as "an amazing debut: vibrantly perceptive, gentle, funny and profound". The hearing world 2010-05-29T23:02:00Z I read your piece about Lenny in today’s Post with genuine appreciation, such a fair and perceptive evaluation of a brilliant man with many talents and complex needs. Readers respond to Anne Midgette’s appreciation of Leonard Bernstein’s music He’s a consistently perceptive writer, so much so that when you put this book down it’s like leaving one of those movies that Windex-freshens the panes of your mind. Jeffrey Eugenides’s Short Stories Salvage Wit From Life’s Grind 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z It’s also easy to see how a perceptive writer in the late 1980s spotted incipient trends that are still shaping our appreciation of wine today. An old wine reference guide holds up well, 26 years later 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z Ms. Majok’s perceptive drama, with its bone-dry humor and vivid characters, illustrates how vulnerable people like Darja are, hostages to the vagaries of chance, unless they can manage to climb out of poverty. Review: ‘Ironbound’ Stars Marin Ireland as a Struggling Immigrant 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z As a woman, as one of the most perceptive photographers of the 20th century, she enthralled because she made her own choices. On the Runway Blog: Lee Miller: Light on Her Fashion 2013-08-16T17:15:25Z But to perceptive audiences, the trio was a marvel, not only of sound but also of subtle sights. Menahem Pressler, Pianist Who Co-Founded the Beaux Arts Trio, Dies at 99 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z The humor then, as almost always, was blunt, conversational, hilarious and fully, bitingly perceptive. "Desus & Mero": Perfect late-night viewing for surviving Trump and the supremacy 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z His clever, literate and perceptive libretto for “Anna Nicole” bops along in rhymed couples, thick with alliterative, everyday profanities. Opera Review: ?Anna Nicole? Reimagined at Covent Garden 2011-02-18T04:59:19Z There are other good things in “Driving Home”: perceptive essays about Philip Larkin and Robert Lowell, much flinty writing about sailing. Books of The Times: ?Driving Home,? by Jonathan Raban - Review 2011-09-15T21:30:23Z In his perceptive booklet notes Mr. Melnikov addresses the criticism sometimes leveled at these pieces: that in paying tribute to Bach, Shostakovich was too formal and academic. Alexander Melnikov Records Shostakovich Preludes 2010-07-04T02:16:00Z Another quibble: The book would benefit from clearer sourcing, especially when making controversial claims — such as that Trump’s Israel policy was all part of a premeditated, deliberately crafted and highly perceptive master plan. A Nuanced History of the Forces Shaping U.S.-Israel Relations 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Neither did another of the most perceptive collectors of Picasso’s work, Florene Schoenborn, whose donations and 1995 bequest brought to the Met several of the most powerful masterpieces by the Paris school painter. Art review: Of Picasso and Provenance 2010-06-11T12:00:00Z Ms. West has an easygoing, perceptive sense of character and place, and an almost complete allergy to cliché. New Directors/New Films Festival Gives Spotlight to Youth 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z But shrewd and wily and perceptive. This is the guy the Son of Sam went to when the murderous schlub didn’t think he was getting his due for his summer-long killing spree. Newspaperman Jimmy Breslin dead at 88. Sláinte. 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z The fare on Broadway struggles to be challenging, perceptive and meaningful, but producers are increasingly bound by market forces. “Clybourne Park” makes us all look bad 2012-06-11T20:20:00Z If anything, “How I Learned to Drive,” which won the Pulitzer Prize for drama, seems even sadder, funnier and more perceptive, now that its original shock value has evaporated. Theater Review: ?How I Learned to Drive,? With Norbert Leo Butz 2012-02-14T03:01:00Z The biblical witness, often perceptive on issues of human nature, is enlightening here. A Protestant liberal defends clerical celibacy 2013-03-10T12:00:00Z Carol had some good stuff too – her reaction to the news about Daryl was very well played, as was her rather perceptive view that he was the “battered wife” in his sibling dynamic with Merle. The Walking Dead: season three, episode nine 2013-02-15T23:00:00Z The most compelling of several biographies is Nancy Kates’s perceptive film “Regarding Susan Sontag,” about that cultural critic and writer, who died in 2004 and belonged to a vanishing breed of literary celebrity. Critic’s Notebook: The Tribeca Film Festival Begins Its 13th Season 2014-04-15T16:18:57Z And the camera is just as perceptive, belying Noah’s family-man front by sharing his furtive gazes at Alison’s hips and thighs. Review: The Affair: More Than Meets the "I" 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z And they were, they were; I'm perceptive, I knew what was going on. Plan B: 'I love directing. But does my art change lives? I don't think it does' 2012-06-07T19:00:08Z Children are often more perceptive than we imagine. How Do We Tell Our Kids Why Their Uncle Is in Prison? 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Or is it a perceptive, if eccentric, collaboration of threatened superpowers that will lead to an ingenious reinvention of that pop reality? Paul Morley on music: Prince 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z Dmitri Jurowski's conducting never quite finds an equivalent to such perceptive drama, and the orchestral playing is often coarse-grained, but the flair on stage means that scarcely matters. Eugene Onegin 2010-08-13T20:45:00Z Ms. Johnson proves to be as perceptive an editor as she is behind the camera, assembling evocative montages of images drawn from radically different times, places and projects. Review: In ‘Cameraperson,’ a Found Poem Filtered Through an Intent Eye 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Still, even at their most perceptive, they remain largely unpublishable. Music Review: Too Short Brings Bay Area Rap to the Knitting Factory 2012-01-30T22:51:39Z “Shrill” is funny and emotional and perceptive, and unlike a lot of other contemporary, realistic comedies, it tells the exact right amount of story. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z "Clybourne Park" is a remarkably perceptive, often hilarious and surprisingly poignant look at changing - and not-so-changing - views on both subjects in one Chicago neighborhood. Bruce Norris wins the Pulitzer Prize for drama 2011-04-18T20:47:13Z There's also a perceptive background essay - in a rare piece of exposition for ECM - by Michael Tucker. Jan Garbarek: Sart/Witchi-Tai-To/Dansere – review 2012-06-21T21:35:01Z Even with that omission, this is a replete bill of fare, filled with perceptive and appealingly humble observations on bringing Beckett’s language to life. Review: Wrestling With a Master in ‘On Beckett’ 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z What immediately follows is an adroit, perceptive, gripping account of Catholic controversializing. A Conservative Catholic Begs the Pope: Lead Us Not Into Temptation 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z He explained that the breathless second movement was like a combination of Bulgarian folk dance and bebop, a succinct, perceptive description. Review: Chamber Music Society Performs Ligeti’s Trio 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Still, it resonates with Ax, as he writes in perceptive liner notes. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Her perceptive observations and descriptions weave an atmosphere of unrelenting coldblooded doom from the very first page. Review | Jeff VanderMeer’s ‘Hummingbird Salamander’ is a gripping eco-thriller full of cinematic set pieces 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z The singing, though, is just one element in a larger ruminative, perceptive work. ‘Say Amen, Somebody’ Will Make You Want to Sing Out 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z The author is a perceptive observer of his mother’s agony, in particular. Review: ‘The Point of Vanishing,’ Howard Axelrod’s Memoir About Solitude 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z If there aren’t many grace notes in his prose, neither is there much perceptive musical criticism. Review: Paul McCartney’s Yesterdays. All of Them. 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z How well written and perceptive is this review. Review: ‘The Dead, 1904’ Brings Existential Unease to the Party 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Warm and perceptive, it’s a groundbreaking entry into the mainstream for Muslim women’s fiction. Sacré bleu! Why Franco-Belgian comic-book movies are more fun than Marvel and DC 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z With such primeval lineage, they reward the patient and perceptive gardener. These larger-than-life sculptures elevate the timeless fern, with obsessive botanical accuracy 2020-06-01T04:00:00Z A perceptive, illuminating look at Galileo’s discoveries and the anti-science naysayers who tried to take him down. 50 notable works of nonfiction in 2020 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Instead, Sudasassi’s perceptive character study reveals its insights delicately and without much ado. Stream These Five International Films Now 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Byatt is a perceptive writer about aging, about what it’s like to feel like you’re disappearing, like Homer Simpson into that hedge, from the brighter world. ‘Medusa’s Ankles,’ a Selection of A.S. Byatt’s Wildly Imagined Stories Across Three Decades 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z The book boasts a sprawling assemblage of characters, Trollope in the Jersey burbs, but the heroine, unsurprisingly, is Miri Ammerman, a smart, perceptive young teen. Beloved author Judy Blume’s latest book and (supposedly) final tour 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z The longer works, however, show the Seattle writer’s skills not only as a storyteller but also as a perceptive observer of the social order. ‘Search Party’: stories of trouble and rescue 2013-07-18T19:56:28Z Mr. Barrow, who came up as a skateboarder in the ’90s, is often as acerbic as he is absurd — a relentlessly perceptive older brother. Skateboarders Won 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z Montalbano’s adventures are brisk diversions, and he’s excellent company: perceptive, slightly jaded, of a certain age, admired by the ladies and always enthusiastic about the next meal. New crime fiction: Sterling Scottish noir; deadly politics in Houston 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z In promoting his directorial debut, “Mid90s,” a sweet, perceptive look at teen skateboarders in the titular era, Jonah Hill has spent a lot of time explaining himself. Jonah Hill may have abandoned comedy, but “Mid90s” wouldn’t exist without “Superbad” 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z And some of my youthful impressions turned out to be perceptive about problems that would vex this hall for some 60 years. What I’ve Learned in 60 Years of Listening to the Philharmonic 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z If any Guardian reader is that perceptive person, let us know in the comments at the bottom of this blog and we'll send you a novel from each of our Girl Power writers. Adelaide festival 2013: week one 2013-03-05T12:39:38Z The novel traces a perceptive mind in process, one that often challenges its claims as soon as they are made. Jamie Quatro’s First Novel Centers on Religious and Sexual Passion 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z This funny, perceptive and ambitious work of historical fiction by a Kenyan poet and novelist explores his country’s colonial past. 100 Notable Books of 2017 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Fortunately, most of us are much more perceptive than that dentist. “Hi, I’m right here”: An open letter to Paul Ryan about poverty and empathy 2014-03-10T23:00:00Z Ariza is at his most perceptive when discussing climate gentrification and cultural preservation, neither of which receives much attention in strategies for saving the city. Will Miami Be Around in 2067? 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Here’s the catch: Davis’s indispensable trumpet has been removed from the scores, which the creators said in press materials allowed them to explore the “perceptive destabilization” that Davis sought. 10 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Each man, upon reading “The Last Magazine,” may feel as if he’d been stung by a perceptive horsefly. ‘The Last Magazine,’ Michael Hastings’s Posthumous Novel 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z I’d read her memoir, “How to Disappear Completely: On Modern Anorexia,” while researching my piece, which benefitted from her perceptive analysis of a lineage of anorexic writing. Susan Choi’s “Trust Exercise” and the Question of Appropriating Other People’s Lives as Fiction 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Liselle is an appealing, believably imperfect protagonist, intelligent and perceptive yet apparently unable to extricate herself from a life she no longer really wants. Review | ‘The Days of Afrekete’ is a bitingly funny novel with echoes to ‘Mrs. Dalloway’ 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z One outrageous yet incisively perceptive chapter is titled “How Composers Eat, or, Who Does What to Whom and Who Gets Paid.” An Essential Music Critic, but Nobody’s Role Model 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z One of the most perceptive things about this book is the understanding that a lot of these goods are actually very emotional. From mansplainers to sexual assaulters, Kate Manne explains how society empowers men to harm women 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z Mischievousness was a big part of what he did, though it hid a fiercely intelligent, well-read and perceptive mind. Franz West: generous sculptural jester 2012-07-26T16:05:02Z The more perceptive satires not only speak truth to power, but also interrogate the societies that enabled that power to move into place. Is Satire Possible in the Age of Trump? 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z The writing in Greg Jackson’s first book of stories, “Prodigals,” is so bold and perceptive that it delivers a contact high. Review: ‘Prodigals’ by Greg Jackson Skewers the Elite 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z David Bazan, “Care” David Bazan is one of the most perceptive, thoughtful chroniclers of life’s spiritual and emotional ebbs and flows. The 12 best summer music releases you may have missed 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z Both girls are witty, tenacious, ardent, wide-eyed and strangely perceptive. 'A complicated hoot' 2011-08-26T21:55:05Z The play is full of perceptive commentary on the tension between affection and antipathy among friends — and the interior tensions in the individual soul between self-love and self-hate. ‘Pool (no water)’ Reopens Off Broadway 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z The show is viciously perceptive, with both a sense of humor and a real dark streak. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z “It has everything to do with how emotionally perceptive the person taking you to the table is,” he said. For Larger Customers, Eating Out Is Still a Daunting Experience 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Moore is one of the best artists here, who was certainly a perceptive Picasso fan. Picasso and Modern British Art ? review 2012-02-13T16:01:52Z The novel, Kitamura’s fourth, resembles “A Separation” in that it confines its perspective to the perceptive, circuitous mind of an unnamed first-person female narrator in a city that is unfamiliar to her. Katie Kitamura and the Cognitive Dissonance of Being Alive Right Now 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z It's a bright, perceptive story about friends trying with mixed results to wrestle with the pressures of adulthood, from the end of college in 2004 through the 2008 recession to a 2011 wedding. Growing up is hard to do in 'Amateurs' 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z It’s one of many minor erasures of Baldwin’s perceptive feminine portrait that leaves only a stereotypical naif in her place. If Beale Street Could Talk: Barry Jenkins shows that more is less 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Because the extended conversations among its four high-strung characters are searching, perceptive and sometimes anguished, the movie has the tone of a family therapy marathon whose only off-limits subjects seem to be politics and religion. Movie Review: ‘In Our Nature,’ Directed by Brian Savelson 2012-12-07T01:21:09Z This book does not contain strong or especially perceptive readings of Bishop’s poems. ‘Elizabeth Bishop’ Details a Poet’s Life. An Author’s, Too. 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z Tonks, who was a surgeon himself as well as a subtle and perceptive artist, was not indulging in hyperbole in his painting’s title. Suffering for their art 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Sue Gaisford, writing in the Financial Times, also praised the "dark, scurrilous and richly comic novel" and its "sharp, perceptive writing". Critical eye: reviews roundup 2010-08-27T23:06:00Z In fact, since the show’s always been sharper and more perceptive about the business world than the broader sociopolitical context, I’m optimistic about where the final season is headed. ArtsBeat: ‘Mad Men’ Watch: The Dark Knight Returns 2014-04-28T11:54:49Z I thought he was really deep and perceptive. An oral history of Fame: 'We were dancing on cars in the epicentre of porn and filth!' 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, he must keep clear of his estranged wife and make regular visits to a perceptive, pawkily humorous Indian psychiatrist. Silver Linings Playbook – review 2012-11-25T00:05:31Z In a perceptive program note, the scholar Ruth Smith suggests reasons Handel’s audiences would have been baffled by the piece. Review: ‘Theodora,’ Once a Handel Flop, Is Celebrated Anew 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z In a way, the performance of Mahler’s First Symphony that followed was also a tribute to Mr. Boulez, a keenly perceptive Mahler interpreter. Review: Cecilia Bartoli Has Dramatic Depth as ‘Norma’ at Salzburg Festival 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z “Mr. Langella is a razor sharp writer with a brilliantly perceptive eye and a remarkable gift for the telling detail,” Mr. Burnham said in a statement. ArtsBeat: Langella to Drop Names in Memoir 2011-07-18T16:45:51Z Photograph: University of Chicago Press It's been a good year for ranting – for declaiming and excoriating, that is, of a witty, perceptive and entertaining kind. Best architecture books of 2012 2012-12-01T10:00:01Z There are a few songs like “Kinfolks” where Hunt’s lonely-man lyricism is as painstaking and perceptive as his singing. Review | Sam Hunt made country music feel more like rap. But now the seams are showing. 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Giraldi’s understanding is often perceptive and eloquent while somehow falling short of that last clarifying twist of insight that would vault his account into the ranks of the sublime. ‘The Hero’s Body’: The dangerous world of hyper-macho men 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z But this album finds him in extravagantly fine form, not only embroidering standards but also singing his own perceptive and idiosyncratic songs in a still-limber voice that should be registered with the Smithsonian. Craig Taborn, Wayne Shorter and Bill Callahan Achieve 2013-12-13T18:35:06Z But he was lustily new-school too: he was a natural on Twitter, at ease in online video, and perceptive on how technology was changing the business he practiced, consumed and covered. Remembering David Carr, Media Critic and Media Lover 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z A comic masterpiece that's also deeply serious and perceptive about the mad military mindset of those times, Dr Strangelove's genius endures even as we bury the weapons we once feared so much. Dr Strangelove: No 6 2010-10-18T10:48:00Z With "sparkling dialogue and spunky humor ... and a perceptive eye and ear for historical detail, award-winning author Randall Platt takes readers young and old on a spirited adventure," says the publisher. NW Books: Observations and photos along the Pacific Coast Trail 2012-09-04T14:31:04Z But when he spoke recently at the National Press Club, he said something that struck me as quite perceptive about Donald Trump. The media didn’t want to believe Trump could win. So they looked the other way. 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z This volume prints some of his criticism for Time, including perceptive essays on James Whistler and Jackson Pollock. Review: In Robert Hughes’s ‘The Spectacle of Skill,’ an Aesthete’s Unsparing Eye 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z The former first lady worked closely on the project with Heymann, who found her to be a highly perceptive accomplice. Laura and George W. Bush's Serene Texas Retreat 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Of course, Mr. Letterman, a perceptive student of radio and television, didn’t invent all of these ideas. David Letterman Leaves His Successors a Rich Comedic Bequest 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z As someone who describes music in nontechnical terms for a living, I admire Mr. Sachs’s perceptive, often vivid account. Books of The Times: Harvey Sachs?s ?Ninth: Beethoven and the World in 1824? 2010-06-17T21:09:00Z Sullivan creates a period atmosphere of breezy charm in the winsome production, which features several members of the Pearl's resident acting company who are expert at insouciant, perceptive farce. Review: 2 J.M. Barrie comedies smart, breezy 2013-05-07T21:01:15Z The nature programs that followed Goodall’s immersive research shared her perceptive evaluation of the chimpanzees’ personalities, emotional states and interpersonal relationships. A New Breed of Animal Documentary 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z As a writer, he is always perceptive and brave; his lines always sing and strut and sizzle and hush and wash and blaze over the reader.” The Times's Reviews of National Book Award Winners 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Matt put forth some very perceptive critiques of the idea, which I respond to in today’s dispatch. Should the FDA Approve More Drugs after Phase II? A Response to Matthew Herper 2012-05-04T14:25:06Z Among these are an enlightening overview of the American recovery movement and a perceptive discussion of Alcoholics Anonymous that effectively repositions our understanding of its tradition of anonymity. Movie Review: ‘The Anonymous People’ Looks at the Recovery Movement 2014-03-14T05:13:36Z My blog is but seven weeks old and is a babe that needs the nurture of intelligent and perceptive readers. Blog jam: The Arty Assassin 2012-05-28T11:36:45Z The next year, a perceptive reviewer detected “a grave, private urgency” in his work. Review | Bob Thompson died young, but his colorful jazz- and Old Master-inspired paintings speak to the ages 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z He’s especially perceptive about manhood and its meanings. Review: Poetry by Lucia Perillo and Amit Majmudar 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z The choice speaks well of Mr. Chazelle’s taste, and he’s a perceptive viewer. War of the Past, War of the Future: Netflix Tries Both 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Patti Smith’s new memoir is as perceptive and beautifully written as “Just Kids,” her National Book Award winner set in the New York art scene of the 1960s and ’70s. Notable nonfiction of 2015 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z For every perceptive idea, there are at least two bad ones. Eugene Onegin – review 2013-02-05T13:32:00Z This production has a fairly consistent narrative and the way it evokes dread is more psychologically perceptive than most shows on Broadway. Go Down That Hall. You Know You Want To. 2010-10-21T14:56:00Z She is intensely perceptive, in both the regular world and its magic counterpart. ‘The Merman’ review: A magical fish story that’s this big 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Give him credit, though, for being Violet’s most perceptive critic: “You think to be unhappy in a marriage is ill bred.” 'Downton Abbey' Recap: Prayers for Isis 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z It shows Sowerby to have been a pioneering and perceptive observer of the way women's legal rights were subverted by social practice. The Stepmother – review 2013-02-11T18:03:35Z Children at this age are extremely perceptive, Klein says, and often pick up on subtle negative language or attitudes. We call them ‘terrible twos’ (and worse), but toddlers are just learning how to be people 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z “She was cool in that way when people have done so much and seen so much, but are also openhearted and perceptive,” she said. The Sheryl Crow You Never Knew 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The results are extremely funny in the account of a folie à deux in the dangerous world of teaching, and perceptive in the observation of the creative process. In the House – review 2013-03-31T00:07:00Z Doughton, a Seattle Times science reporter, is a perceptive and reliable guide. ‘Full Rip 9.0’: major Pacific Northwest quake, major shocker 2013-06-13T22:51:16Z She's extremely imaginative and perceptive, and it seems as if she really puts herself into the story, so she's truly disturbed by some things that a lot of kids would gloss over. Perspective | A sensitive 10-year-old is scared by movies and stories. What’s a parent to do? 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z But Xhenet Aliu’s perceptive debut novel, “Brass,” offers a reminder that assumptions — whether about a place, or a person as close to you as your mother — never tell the full story. A Mother and Daughter and a Town Made of ‘Brass’ 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Sensitive and perceptive as he is, he becomes, in his new moneyed condition, a snob, amused by the new deference which greets him everywhere. Beyond Expectations: Rereading Dickens 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z So here’s one more effort to get you to consider watching this weird, perceptive show. Enlightened: The Best New Show No One But You, If You Are Bothering to Read This Post, Is Watching 2011-11-08T15:44:38Z She added that she thought that Ms. Chu’s staff was “perceptive,” but “didn’t give us much insight.” TikTok Stars Go On a D.C. Field Trip 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z With words and gestures but especially with that perpetually watchful, perceptive face, Hawke conveys both the selfishness and the deep suffering of people who just can’t let go of their own pain. The Top 10 Movie Performances of 2018 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z While rarely silly, Professor Cleese is often funny, frequently perceptive and, unlike many professors, never dull. Nudge Nudge: New Books by Eric Idle and John Cleese 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z She’s perceptive about her own motives as well as those of her colleagues. 10 Books to Watch For in January 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z No more literature or philosophy was needed but, as the author, perceptive in this too, acknowledges, "of making many books there is no end". Michael Foley's top 10 absurd classics 2010-04-21T05:00:00Z “The Pink Cloud” is at its most perceptive when it acknowledges this level of powerlessness, like when a hopeful conclusion to the disaster turns out to be a false alarm. ‘The Pink Cloud’ Review: Love in Lockdown 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z And a man who has known and represented some of the most important, insightful and perceptive artists around? Greg Kucera, champion of artists and a leading force in the Seattle art world, leaves for France 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Movies that, in the past, would have come and gone, unseen by critics, now get discussed widely through the much livelier, more perceptive, rapidly responsive, and essentially democratic scene of online writing and social media. The Video Store as Film School 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z But the book moves sometimes disjointedly between these deeply perceptive parts and Gaffney’s emphasis on what she describes as her own brokenness. Hired to Tame Horses, She Bonded With the People, Too 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z A perceptive and sensitive spouse would also recognize where the insecurity came from, and would take some very easy steps to remove the worry. Ask Amy: Husband worries about work spouse 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z You might reasonably have expected something funny, touching and perceptive, and at least according to its fans, Submarine is all of these things. Submarine plumbs the depths of self-satisfaction 2011-03-21T10:31:19Z In “Public Speaking,” Martin Scorsese’s enormously enjoyable and perceptive documentary about her, Ms. Lebowitz’s endearing narcissism is a study in the notion that arrogance and insecurity are largely two sides of the same cocktail coaster. Television Review: Opinions You Won?t Find on Twitter: Fran Lebowitz Talks 2010-11-21T22:48:00Z The picture is marvelous and sturdy, deeply perceptive about the place, the era and rap culture of the time. In Memory of Curtis Hanson: A Director Who Did It All, Quietly 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z If soap operas weren’t exactly telling it like it was, they were at least confirming for a young girl’s subconscious that her amorphous suspicions and vague feeling of unease held a perceptive truth. Critic?s Notebook: Young, Restless and Glued to Soaps 2011-04-15T23:03:26Z Her suggestions for dining choices and gallery openings were perceptive and helpful. ‘River Crossings,’ a Contemporary Art Exhibition at 2 Historic Sites of the Hudson River School 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Umami also isn't capable of reaching the level of perceptive intensity of the other four tastes. Why is umami so hard to describe? 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z And it was fascinating to hear Schumann through the ears of these perceptive, stylistically varied contemporary composers. Review: David Kaplan Riffs on Schumann’s Spirit 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z The narrator of this tightly conceived and distinctively written debut novel is perceptive, precise and unsparing with her words. A Black Woman in Finance Regains Her Agency 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z It’s everything the show does well — it’s funny and perceptive, and it depicts a set of experiences TV has long ignored. What to Watch to Prepare for the Emmys 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z It’s the sound of a sharp, perceptive gaze that doesn’t quite meet you eye to eye. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z I don’t mean to pick on Tad Friend, a fine and perceptive writer, because he certainly isn’t alone. Internet doomsday, explained 2012-05-16T11:45:00Z Young readers will readily identify with Turtle's skeptical yet perceptive personality and long for her to achieve the kind of family happiness found in her favorite comic strip, "Little Orphan Annie." Kids' books: Newbery Honors are no mere also-rans 2011-02-05T03:04:49Z My weekly What to See blog on Fridays has a number of regular contributors to the comments thread, many of whom are as indefatigable and perceptive as any professional reviewer. Regional theatre coverage is good ? let's make it great 2010-05-28T06:06:00Z A self-described “nerd” who “loved books, computers and fantasy role-playing games” and had “no interest in sports,” he is perceptive about the pressure he felt to live up to his father’s macho, hyperarticulate swagger. ‘Stories I Tell Myself: Growing Up With Hunter S. Thompson’ review 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z He was perceptive about why even cheap theater so moved him: The Kafka You Never Knew 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z But the format also provides the basis for a deeply perceptive exploration of three women whose radically different lives suddenly become dependent on each other. Communicating Doors 2010-09-02T20:30:00Z And the essays of designers, producers and performers at work are perceptive. No ‘Hamilton’ tickets? This behind-the-scenes book may ease the fear of missing out 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z The cultural richness of “Birds of Passage” is overwhelming, its sense of detail piercingly perceptive, and its sense of drama rigorously yet organically integrated with its documentary elements. Review: “Birds of Passage,” the Tragic Story of an Indigenous Colombian Family’s Involvement in the Drug War 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z "As a film, I think it was historically and socially very perceptive," she says. Billy Liar ? still in town 2010-09-01T20:30:00Z She also is perceptive about how one’s reading of a beloved book shifts, at different stages of life. ‘My Life in Middlemarch’: looking through a novel’s lens 2014-02-12T20:11:16Z You know the public usually have this perceptive intelligence, it's almost metaphysical, and they can almost tell when an artist is in tune with what they do. Glastonbury 2010: How Dizzee and the performers psyched up 2010-06-28T07:59:00Z Of course, Lewis became a celebrity due to his neurotically perceptive comedy routines, which hover in the realm of performance art. Richard Lewis looks back at his dark comic turns in 'Bundle of Nerves' 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z If you are going to salute the composer Gyorgy Ligeti, you might as well ask one of his most dedicated and perceptive collaborators to lend a hand. Celebrating the Music of Ligeti: ‘The Incarnation of a Free Spirit’ 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z And his political writings have proved not only perceptive but often prophetic. Tony Judt obituary 2010-08-08T17:38:00Z In other words, they are sometimes perceptive but more often crushingly unable to describe or explain what is going on in their lives. Sally Rooney on Being Seen by Others 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Davidson's second novel continues the perceptive look at characters as well as picturesque settings that she displayed last year in "The Damage Done," her Anthony Award-winning debut. 'The Next One to Fall': Mystery on Machu Picchu 2012-06-06T21:18:03Z “He was a perceptive, invaluable guide through three and a half decades of Hollywood films, stars and trends.” Richard Corliss, Time magazine film critic, dies at 71 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Romains finds common ground in this polarized debate with an insight that remains perceptive. | 'Doctor Knock, or the Triumph of Medicine': Jules Romains?s 1923 Medical Spoof, Still Relevant 2010-05-11T22:39:00Z “The experience of time and, in general, questioning perceptive frames or systems, is in the heart of the work,” she said. How Does Time Pass at This Rave? With Hypnotic Precision. 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z The final conversation between them is perceptive; they and the other cast members handle Mr. Malawer’s tart dialogue with impressive timing. Review: In ‘Dead Dog Park,’ a Police Chase, a Young Death and Countering Theories 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z “He was just very perceptive in his own way,” Mr. Parker added. Henry Grimes and Giuseppi Logan, Lost and Found Jazz Stars, Are Both Gone 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Clemmens noted that kids are often smarter and more perceptive than parents give them credit for. Is your kid an addict? 2012-09-27T21:25:00Z It will be hard for politically perceptive Americans to shake that thought while watching the three-part docuseries "Washington," which premieres Sunday, Feb. 16 at 8 p.m. Washington would have hated Trump 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z “It’s just incredible how perceptive and intuitive they are,” echoed Selway, who also loves hanging out with the donkeys. Why a media executive left his career to help maligned donkeys and save them from slaughter 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Zen, Venetian by birth, is "wry, ethical, prickly, perceptive, politically incorrect, not especially lovable and forever bedeviled by bureaucratic incompetence," wrote Woog in a 2007 appreciation. Readers on the case: favorite mysteries set in Europe 2010-12-23T00:50:29Z The former is the smart one — tough, perceptive, and fluent in Korean. 'Mr. Kill': Butting heads with injustice 2011-12-01T21:48:03Z As Sherry Turkle notes in her perceptive new book, “Alone Together,” these are examples of the ways technology is changing how people relate to one another and construct their own inner lives. Books of The Times: ?Friends? Without a Personal Touch 2011-02-21T19:16:33Z Too often Harrington’s crisp, perceptive sentences are followed by three or four more that say pretty much the same thing, dulling her otherwise stylish prose. The Struggles of Modern Motherhood in Essays, a Thriller and a Dystopian Novel 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z But it’s not just that the novel is an eerily perceptive character study, though it is. In Praise of Evan S. Connell 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Assistance with the wine list, about half Italian and priced to sell, is quick to arrive, too, and unusually perceptive. Restaurant Review: Barchetta in Chelsea 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Later, the perceptive Matthew asked if she wanted to break up with him, and the scene ended with their special brand of melancholy sexual tension. ‘The Americans’ Season 5, Episode 5 Recap: Whole Lotta Shakin’ 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z This risks heavy-handedness but displays a perceptive eye for the importance of a pivot point where the star could lose his audience. In Chris Rock’s New Special, a Humbler Master at Work 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z The show is whimsical and sometimes silly, but it’s also beautiful and perceptive. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z "Great Freedom" is a perceptive character study about resistance and resilience, buoyed by Rogowski's impeccable performance. The poignant resistance of "Great Freedom" found in a German prison where gay men are criminalized 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z This puts pressure on his premises to stand out, a standard he consistently lives up to with small, perceptive observations like how people say they “are O.C.D.” as opposed to “I have O.C.D.” Cracking Jokes Right Before the World Turned Upside Down 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z In their report, the child’s physicians acknowledged their indebtedness “to the late Agatha Christie for excellent and perceptive clinical descriptions, and to Nurse Maitland for keeping us up to date with the literature.” Agatha Christie and the Golden Age of Poisons 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z The essays in Dungy’s graceful and perceptive collection display the fluidity and finely tuned ear one would expect from a celebrated poet for whom “language is home.” Review | ‘You Play the Girl,’ by Carina Chocano, up for big book award this week 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z “Austen wrote so many different kinds of heroines in very emotionally perceptive ways that it’s easy for readers to find one they see themselves as.” Dancing to Jane Austen’s Beat 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Sometimes, it can even forge a writer as funny and perceptive as Kaitlyn Tiffany. ‘We Took a Chonce,’ and Other Dispatches From Fandom 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z One wonders for about 85 perceptive but drifting pages. With Wit and Anger, Ayad Akhtar Addresses What It Means to Be American 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z A perceptive vocal actor, he gets to the essence of his protagonists. Handel Bad Guys – review 2013-02-06T15:30:01Z At least these observations were coherent, if not very perceptive. TV review: Our War; Ian Brady – Endgames of a Psychopathm 2012-08-20T21:00:01Z His warm personality and perceptive conducting also made him a great favourite at the BBC Proms. Yakov Kreizberg obituary 2011-03-21T18:24:55Z It's not that "Funny Girl" is unenjoyable; like much of Hornby's writing, it is funny and fast moving, perceptive and sharp. Nick Hornby's 'Funny Girl' traces the road to stardom 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Thus begins Pierpont’s tender, delicately perceptive account of one family torn apart by infidelity. ‘Among the Ten Thousand Things’: A family torn apart by infidelity 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The literary scholar Harvey Curtis Webster, in Saturday Review, called “A Wreath for Udomo” “the most perceptive novel that has been written about the complex interplay between British imperialism and African nationalism and tribalism.” Peter Abrahams, a South African Who Wrote of Apartheid and Identity, Dies at 97 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z I was really surprised by what I read — by how exciting, smart, perceptive, weird and dark this collection is. If You Thought ‘Cat Person’ Was Dark, Wait Until You Read the Rest of the Book 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z It’s a relationship that, despite their daring, perceptive, nuanced, and empathetic work, the filmmakers didn't respect. “Honeyland,” Reviewed: A Gripping, Frustrating Documentary About a Beekeeper’s Fragile Isolation 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z She would be optimistic, individualistic, good at conversation, perceptive and kind. Andrew reveals his true colours to Stella Grey 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z “Very ironic, very perceptive. They saw the funny side of everything, as well as the tragic.” What’s So Frightening About Identical Twins? 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z The book is a classic study of obsession, perceptive, humorous and grim. Hilary Spurling's top 10 unputdownable Chinese books 2010-05-11T10:30:00Z If they are perceptive — and award-show enthusiasts — they will understand that they wouldn’t want you to talk sports while they are reviewing the red carpet. Miss Manners: Memo to locker room: Get dressed! The film was written and directed by Benny and Josh Safdie, perceptive young filmmakers who essentially used to be Sage and Frey. | 'Daddy Longlegs': Rearing Dad, in Film by Benny and Josh Safdie 2010-05-13T21:08:00Z Most people are starved for perceptive questions, and the chance to discover their own thoughts. “This Is Pleasure” 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z The result is fiendishly addictive as well as perceptive about guilt and social class. Thrillers – review roundup 2013-05-24T10:01:00Z Sometimes she borrows the "sharper eyes" of a perhaps judgmental, and rather less perceptive, other. Poem of the week: Going, Going... by Leah Fritz 2011-08-22T09:18:53Z Those wishing to understand the complicated relationship between these two countries will find Ahamed’s perceptive, evenhanded book the best available on the topic, both a pleasure to read and deeply informative. India and the United States: Two Countries That Can’t Live With Each Other or Without Each Other 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z To love is to worry in “Sundown, Yellow Moon,” Rachel Bonds’s quietly perceptive portrait of a family in simmering crisis at the McGinn/Cazale Theater. Review: Songs Say What a Family Can’t in ‘Sundown, Yellow Moon’ 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z “I believe that children are far more perceptive and wise than American books give them credit for being,” Natalie Babbitt, the author of “Tuck Everlasting,” once said. Beyond Battles, Boogers and Pranks 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z This intellectual insurgent was deeply insightful and perceptive. Jamaican, gay and Ayn Rand made it OK: My amazing “Atlas Shrugged” love story 2014-04-25T23:00:00Z A perceptive writer with a rich knowledge of international film, Jones also wrote for publications including IndieWire, Twitch and Film Comment. Remembering ‘bighearted’ film programmer Doug Jones, who helped relaunch Vidiots 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z The broad order, nearly 20,000 words long, uses the term “artificial intelligence” to refer to automated predictive, perceptive or generative software that can mimic certain human abilities. Biden’s Executive Order on AI Is a Good Start, Experts Say, but Not Enough 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Jordan is insufferable, the worst kind of self-entitled Ugly American, but also endearing, perceptive and admirable in his tenacity. Review: 'Rotting in the Sun' is the horny, thorny Instagay meta-mystery you've been waiting for 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Pray provided a fake name at the hospital, but a perceptive hospital worker identified him. Escaped mental hospital patient in Oregon rescued and recaptured after getting stuck in pond 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z “My mother was so used to losing Black men in her life,” relates the particularly perceptive Carter. Review: In 'Kokomo City,' trans sex workers, rowdy and risky, get a compassionate profile 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Not because anything he says feels untrue, but because the stories are so extraordinarily perceptive. Is Jamel Brinkley the best short-story writer of his generation? 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z But what unites these two unabashed crowd-pleasers — one an achingly perceptive almost-romance, the other a wildly creative and mercurial piece of animation — is their sly philosophical depth. The best movies of 2023 (so far). And where to find them 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z “When Barack was still an unlikely candidate running for the U.S. Senate, Jim became one of his fiercest advocates and most perceptive advisers,” Mr. Obama and his wife, Michelle, said in a statement on Monday. James Crown, Chicago Businessman and Avid Philanthropist, Dies at 70 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z She described Ms. Park as a perceptive reader, and reflector, of cultural and political expectations. A North Korean Dissident Defects to the American Right 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z To describe them as perceptive studies of female dynamics in close quarters is perfectly accurate, even if it risks bleeding them both of their poetry. 5 filmmakers whose work you need to catch up on this summer 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Armed with a perceptive ensemble cast, Del Paso formulates an intellectually rich critique on a thorny subject for a country still reluctant to face its entrenched moral vices. Review: A thorny reckoning lurks outside a Mexican boys school in 'The Hole in the Fence' 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Despite being an ardent believer in the French need for “greatness,” De Gaulle was perceptive enough to know that the battle for Algeria was lost before it had begun. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z To her teachers, she seemed shy but perceptive, and almost always happy. A school shooting left a 7-year-old terrified to go back. At 13, she found a way. Falconer, like Natalie Babbitt, didn’t underestimate the instincts of children, who, Babbitt said, “are far more perceptive and wise than American books give them credit for being.” Perspective | What makes Olivia a great children’s book character 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z "He was always very focused on his job, but always super nice, more perceptive than you'd realise," they said. Dominic Raab's ex-colleagues speak out as bullying probe reaches final stages 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z But just shy of her 10th birthday this month, the girl is perceptive beyond her years. A generation of Venezuelan children know only struggles 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z The Velázquez authority Jonathan Brown has pointed out qualities of “humor” and “bravura” in these portraits, as well as “remarkably perceptive observations about mental deficiency” and “a kind of smoldering defiance.” Perspective | When Velázquez painted marginalized people, it liberated his genius “Comedians — you guys are so perceptive. And you guys see everything and you hear everything, so I will not talk smack to you,” Chestnut told Jones. Leslie Jones has fans wanting more, 'killing it' as she guest-hosts 'The Daily Show' 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z More than one individual in the courtroom is surely perceptive enough to pick up on that narrative. Review: No, movies are not empathy machines — and the brilliant ‘Saint Omer’ shows why 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Poe’s florid speech and arch manner, along with a witty and perceptive persona, help foretell the iconic writer he would become. Review: A striking look elevates Christian Bale murder-mystery 'The Pale Blue Eye' 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z But for more than a decade, she had something extraordinary going on — something acutely perceptive, fastidiously executed and wholly original. Perspective | Blurring the line between danger and bliss "Their definition of 'democracy' is different than ours," Carl Kuttler Jr. wrote, calling Putin "perceptive," "detail oriented" and a "muscular man" with "an amazing intellect." Agents of influence: How Russia deploys an army of shadow diplomats 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z A perceptive Tena can see through her façade of indifference and into her quiet unraveling. Review: Davy Chou’s exuberant 'Return to Seoul' ponders a young woman's constant evolution 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The young readers’ award went to Harmony Becker for the graphic novel “Himawari House,” which judges honored for “its perceptive exploration of emotionally resonant, evergreen themes relating to family, friendship, and identity.” Hernan Diaz, Tanaïs among winners of $50,000 Kirkus Prize 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Commanders coach Ron Rivera has also been seemingly perceptive of the remark, praising Wentz’s composure throughout the year. Irsay being a thorn in Snyder’s side didn’t just start last week 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z When someone asked Servais if the earlier home run figured into his decision to walk Alvarez that time, he said sardonically, “Yeah, very perceptive.” ‘That’s some Barry Bonds-type stuff’: Mariners again can’t solve Yordan Alvarez 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z “Once somebody is dead, the world reveals all the things they might have enjoyed if they weren’t,” Elizabeth McCracken writes in her funny, perceptive novel “The Hero of This Book.” ‘The Hero of This Book’: Elizabeth McCracken’s witty fiction-memoir mashup 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Easily dismissed as, in Bobby’s words, a “big, bro-y meathead idiot,” he’s a reminder that smart, emotionally perceptive people don’t always announce their virtues or their values through a megaphone. Smart, self-aware laughs are among the pros of 'Bros' 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z He was a perceptive chronicler of the Black experience in Britain. Nigeria's Biyi Bandele: A storyteller to his bones 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, few novels are as perceptive about the sustaining nature of sturdy adult friendships. Ian McEwan’s ‘Lessons’ explores how life is shaped by unforgiving histories 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z But according to those who worked closely with her, in private she was not the detached public figure most saw, but perceptive, funny, and keenly aware of the nation’s mood. Elizabeth, the queen who moved with a changing world 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The 24-year-old found the net on 28 occasions during her final two seasons in the Primera Division, becoming known for staying on defenders' shoulders and making perceptive runs to latch on to chances. Who are the new WSL signings to watch out for? 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Taylor is renowned as a painter of people, but he is also at home working in sculpture and installation — a creator of worlds who is also their perceptive chronicler. 21 things our arts critics can't wait to do, see and listen to this fall in California 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z I recently had a perceptive neighbor's kid tell me that playing the military game "Call of Duty" was a way of making war fun instead of worrying about when World War III might break out. Where have all the soldiers gone? Military's shortage is about America's dysfunction 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z Julian Barnes’ characteristically cerebral new novel focuses on a chaste but ardent relationship between an adult student and his charismatic teacher, a bond that nourishes a perceptive rumination on the solitary rewards of scholarly work. Julian Barnes’ graceful look at a rewarding bond in ‘Elizabeth Finch’ 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z “He’s a smart dude and he is perceptive and he learned, ‘Wow, this is right. 49ers WR Brandon Aiyuk learns lessons from 1st 2 seasons 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z Imagine a slightly less coy Sally Rooney paired with a highly perceptive alien, with strangely illuminating results. Review: Millennial angst, vacuum-packed, in debut stories after Sally Rooney's dark heart 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z “He’s been around since the 1980s as a worker, as a trade unionist for 40 years, and you do pick up a lot of experience. He’s an exceptionally clever and perceptive guy.” His Union Went on Strike. His Interviews Went Viral. 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z “E.T.” is one of the most perceptive films ever made about the emotional experience of being a kid. 40 years later, ‘E.T.’ is still the most soulful of box-office sensations 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z In their intimate and devilishly delightful study of character and relations, Cohn and Duprat also make perceptive use of their visual space. Review: Penélope Cruz and Antonio Banderas light up the playful satire 'Official Competition' 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Lange has a perceptive eye for how spaces are designed — and for whom. How to make malls great again (or maybe for the first time) 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, a biomedical researcher and self-identified "former Republican who is now a consistent Democratic voter" named Ethan Gray posted a perceptive Twitter thread that went viral. After Jan. 6, can we stop pretending Republicans are the "law and order" party? 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Whichever side one takes on the issues bedeviling America, readers familiar with his work will probably agree on this point: Kalfus is a perceptive guy. Review | Ken Kalfus gives readers an unsettling portrait of a humbled America 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Maybe “pretend” is perceptive for a 4-year-old mulling over belief in God. Opinion | Dear God, Even if You Don’t Exist 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z She’s a canny and perceptive business person, if not always as sensitive, sentimental or empathetic as society expects a woman to be. Review | What’s behind Anna Wintour’s Chanel sunglasses? We may never know. 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z In this wryly perceptive slice of only slightly exaggerated life, no good deed goes unpunished — or potentially distorted through the lens of bias, self-protection, tribal loyalties or trauma. Review | ‘Emergency’ is a college party comedy with teeth 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z More often than not, it was perceptive and funny. Op-Ed: Will Twitter survive Elon Musk? I'm sticking around to find out 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z That’s such a kind thing to say and such a perceptive thing for him to say in that moment, and sometimes you meet somebody and you can just see them like that. How Our Flag Means Death’s creator made a period romance disguised as a pirate comedy 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z William Byrd is best known today for his detailed and perceptive diary. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z You are perceptive to see that your inattention has a real impact on your dog. Perspective | Ask Amy: I let my sister and niece stay with me. Now my niece is biting my dog. 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z I’d even venture to say that “Drive My Car” is the most perceptive illumination of a play on film that I’ve ever experienced. Perspective | Oscar nominee ‘Drive My Car’ is already a winner — as one of the most insightful movies about theater ever made 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Some perceptive readers have noted that I seem to be more worried than usual about the state of the world, and they say those concerns have been seeping into my columns on investing. When You Think About Investing, Don’t Think About the News 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z The more one learns about the pullout from Afghanistan, and the willful betrayal of our friends, the more perceptive and just that judgment appears. Opinion | George Packer’s opus on Afghanistan is a scorching indictment of Biden 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z She saw this timid but perceptive Black girl among a sea of white faces and prioritized my delight above her own schedule. Parenting while Black was hard enough for Taylor Harris. Then something went wrong 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Beyond the beautiful, perceptive prose, the genius of “The Hare With Amber Eyes” lay in its conception. Review | At the Jewish Museum, an exhibition as much about what’s missing as what’s there 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z He provides an astute and perceptive analysis of each Jewish family and its key figures, and reflects on how we ultimately know little about them beyond their possessions. Review | Jewish families, Nazi plunder and cultural amnesia in France 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z In her perceptive Dec. 12 Sunday Opinion column, “The radicalism the Texas abortion ruling reveals,” which criticized the Supreme Court’s Texas abortion decision in Whole Woman’s Health v. Opinion | The abortion cases before the court are about more than a choice 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z “Parallel Mothers” would make an especially rich double bill with Maggie Gyllenhaal’s fierce and perceptive “The Lost Daughter,” another portrait of women who, like Janis and Ana, must negotiate the demands of work and motherhood. Review: 'Parallel Mothers,' with a superb Penélope Cruz, is Pedro Almodóvar at his best 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z “They’re perceptive. They listen. Based on the things you’re talking about, they pick up on those cues. They use that to echo back to consumers similar interests.” Christmas season is also catfishing season. Don’t fall for a romance scam 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Yet he distracts from and undermines his own most perceptive insights with his story of a drug-fueled fall from grace. Review | When the drugs get stronger, the stories get sadder and the solutions more elusive 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Hall is perceptive, and her prose is often lovely, though a few of her sentences are horrendous. Sarah Hall sets ‘Burntcoat,’ a story of grief, sex and art, during a familiar pandemic 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z “Belfast” has a few other things in common with those masterly memoirs, chiefly its warm, humorous scenes of family life, glimpsed from a child’s-eye view that drifts between perceptive and confused. Review: Kenneth Branagh’s ‘Belfast’ is a personal but muted story of childhood’s end 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z “And, by the way, he was not wrong. He was so perceptive, to the point where I was like, ‘Yo! Pieces of a princess: Kristen Stewart and Pablo Larraín break down three key 'Spencer' scenes 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Zeynep Tufekci’s thoughtful, perceptive column is a helpful reminder to me that these decisions often reflect a complex mix of personal belief, fear, misinformation, mistrust and structural disadvantage that is not easily resolvable. Opinion | Understanding the Unvaccinated 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z Ms Kalra said that sharing her experiences of raising an autistic child has made her more perceptive. 'I want to give my autistic son a voice' 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z If Patrick is the movie’s most uncomfortably perceptive truth teller, he also knows that the movies offer more than one kind of cinematic truth. Review: ‘The Souvenir Part II’ is the year’s best sequel — and one of the year’s best movies 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z “He is smart. He is perceptive. He is strategic. Those things are all valuable,” said one political strategist who spoke anonymously out of concern for a potential backlash. Mark Ridley-Thomas was at the center of L.A.'s fight against homelessness. Now what? 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z If not groundbreaking in her prescriptions, Hill is still perceptive in her diagnoses. Review | The rare Trump insider memoir that doesn’t obsess over Trump 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Today his name is synonymous with the archetype of a brave and perceptive truth-teller surrounded by the villainously ignorant. Today's anti-mask activists have much in common with anti-handwashing doctors of the 1840s 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Still, he said, “I submit that in the three recent cases that have stimulated most of this criticism, perceptive and fair-minded readers can easily understand the grounds for our rulings in all of those cases.” Alito Responds to Critics of the Supreme Court’s ‘Shadow Docket’ 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Susan Giffen, a Democratic voter who lives in one of the nation’s most important political swing districts, said Vice President Kamala Harris is savvy, asks perceptive questions and would make a good president. Even voters who like Kamala Harris worry about her future 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z One positive result of our distemper is an outpouring of perceptive books about what ails democracy and what needs to be done to save it. Opinion | Advancing democracy abroad requires defending it at home 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z In late 2002, it was obvious to most perceptive tennis watchers that Federer, then 21, was on his way to becoming a major player. Roger Federer’s Biggest Legacy? It Might Be His Billion-Dollar Brand. 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z A walking musical almanac, he is also a perceptive analyst of pop trends. Ryan Tedder: Classic songs are strangling new music 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z He turned, as many have before him, to Alexis de Tocqueville, the brilliantly perceptive student of 19th-century America, for clues about what “religion contributes to democracy.” Opinion | Can religion strengthen democracy? 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Bergen is particularly perceptive about the American government’s reaction to the rise of bin Laden and the jihadist phenomenon. Review | The deep resentments and outsize ego of Osama bin Laden 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z It was aptly described as "The absurd coverage of the January 6 committee" in a particularly perceptive piece by Jon Allsop for the Columbia Journalism Review. "Both sides" journalism isn't even journalism — at this point, it's Republican propaganda 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z While showing off her impressive athleticism during the most dominant tournament of her young career, she also endeared herself off the floor with her combination of perceptive intelligence and endearing cockiness. Zolotic hopes her gold heralds new era for US taekwondo 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z At the end of one slide, a colleague asked a very perceptive question. Perspective | Some people just don’t get it. Cultural references, I mean. 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z It is an entertaining account of the NBA’s ambitious experiment, featuring perceptive analysis of how the bubble tested the culture of each title contender. Review | Action, boredom, protest and celebration inside the NBA bubble 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Leading the pack is Harris’ perceptive exploration of racism in publishing, wrapped up in a whip-smart story of young women at war in the workplace. Four chilling debut thrillers for your summer reading list 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z "The Trial of the Chicago 7" tells the story of this "political trial," so dubbed because it was clear to any marginally perceptive observer at the time that the protesters were being railroaded. "Trial of the Chicago 7": A flawed film — but highly relevant to America in 2021 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z She’s perceptive, vulnerable, humble, funny and above all else, a good story teller. Review: Carlile shows rugged resilience in ‘Broken Horses’ 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z "This is lip-gloss misanthropy packaged as feminist manifesto, clever but not smart, cynical without being perceptive or particularly passionate," said Stephanie Zacharek of Time. Promising Young Woman: Carey Mulligan film 'deeply troubling' 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z This is a typically classy, perceptive piece from Paul Doyle on where it all went wrong for Chris Wilder at Sheffield United. Southampton v Brighton: Premier League – live! 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z He is perceptive yet glib, facetious more than he is self-serious, and often clashes with Gwen, whose radical politics are inextricable from her class positioning and the privileges her lighter skin affords her. Review: A Black commune weighs the past, present and future in 'The Inheritance' 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Be prepared to engage his perceptive questions and passionate physicality. Keanu Reeves on the joy of writing his first comic book: ‘Why not? That sounds amazing!’ 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z "That's the great regret of my life, that I wasn't perceptive enough. It's my fault," she says. Woody Allen, Soon-Yi Previn slams HBO doc where Dylan Farrow details alleged abuse as ‘hatched job’ 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z “Where a lot of that generation just grumbles, he’s much more open and perceptive. ‘Time marches on, so just keep walking.'” The 89-year-old ‘Walking Man’ of Seattle’s South Lake Union closes in on 20,000 miles through a changing city 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z “He’s a rescue. And a spunky, loving, perceptive sweetheart.” Perspective | Zoom dates? Election nights? Sourdough? Nope. Dogs are the heroes of this pandemic. 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z And really, how old is his seemingly perceptive mother, whom we hear in a phone call? Review: 'Some Kind of Heaven' skims the surface of life inside retirement mecca the Villages 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z A thing I realized because I am a very perceptive writer is that lots of people were thinking that they didn’t like 2020 very much. Opinion | Various authors describe 2020 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z "Children are amazingly perceptive and they pick up on their parents' anxieties... it's even bigger for them, they don't understand it, they just know their whole world has changed," he added. Covid anxiety: Child 'asking if he's going to die' 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Jan Morris, the writer and transgender pioneer who died Friday, should also be remembered for her perceptive 1976 essay “Los Angeles: The Know-How City.” Appreciation: An unsung 1966 L.A. satire shows the late novelist Alison Lurie at her wicked best 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z He just told the man, “You are very perceptive,” Schwartz said, which was enough to send the man storming from Reed’s office. Perspective | Vincent Reed devoted his life to students. Renaming Wilson High is the best way to honor his legacy. 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Brooke is a crime-solving genius — knowledgeable, preternaturally perceptive, skilled at undercover work and versed in the minutiae of invisible ink. A forgotten female Sherlock Holmes gets her due in this audio play (with physical clues) 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z It was a classification at once mindless and perceptive. It's the twilight of the Jonathans, and Jonathan Lethem feels fine 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z Because even attention as close and perceptive as Wiseman’s, of course, can never tell the full story. Review: Frederick Wiseman returns to his Boston hometown in the magnificent 'City Hall' 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Because of all the ambiguities, even perceptive observers can't infer a person's thoughts or intentions based on their nonverbal behavior alone, Denault argues. What can body language analysis really tell us? 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z I am not one of these people, and this would be obvious to anyone of even moderate perceptive abilities within a few minutes of meeting me. Find Yourself a Tailor. It’s Not Fancy, It’s Freeing. 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Arvad was clever and perceptive, and she saw in Kennedy his abiding desire to serve and to do good. Review | A far deeper, worthier and more interesting JFK 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z "We were beaming while our adorable puppy Piggy sat on our feet wondering what was going on. It reminded me of just how perceptive animals are," she continued. Bindi Irwin remembers learning she was going to be a mother: 'Time stood still' 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z By neutralising the body we’re taught to better appreciate its achievements, its potential, the limits of what it can do for us, far beyond our perceptive desirability and the socially reproduced standards of beauty. With our gyms closed, lockdown is a chance for gay men to rethink narrow body ideals | Dejan Jotanovic 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z The life and career of fashion designer Pierre Cardin, now 98 years old, is examined in “House of Cardin,” a documentary that the Hollywood Reporter calls a “deliciously entertaining and perceptive” film. New movies to stream this week: ‘Get Duked!,’ ‘Class Action Park’ and more 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z In whittling down hours of footage with their expert editor, Jeff Gilbert, McBaine and Moss appear to have been shrewd, perceptive and exceptionally fortunate in their choice of subjects. Review: In the captivating, sobering 'Boys State,' teenage politicians take the stage 2020-08-13T04:00:00Z Finally, thanks to an unusually perceptive academic adviser who taught African American studies, she applied for and got a paid summer internship at the Studio Museum in Harlem. Review: @museummammy knows a thing or two about art. Listen up 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z “Bolsonaro’s mistakes are not so subtle that only the most perceptive people are able to detect them. It’s all so clear,” said Costa, a Presbyterian church leader. Bolsonaro supporter destroys Brazil beach memorial for 40,000 coronavirus victims 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z But they do not diminish the value of the rest of his book, which tells the story of Galileo in a perceptive, illuminating and balanced way. Review | Galileo and the struggle between religion and science 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Joel Havemann, a Los Angeles Times journalist who wrote perceptive books about the federal budget and his own 30-year ordeal with Parkinson’s disease, died April 25 at his home in Washington. Joel Havemann, journalist who wrote of Parkinson’s struggle, dies at 76 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Unmentioned, however, was a second New York Times story — this one a perceptive preview by the paper’s art reporter Grace Glueck, published the day before the show’s Brooklyn opening. Commentary: Remembering the man whose landmark 1976 exhibition insisted: Black art matters 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z The key reason the film works as well as it does is the perceptive nature of Paul Walter Hauser’s lead performance. 'Jumanji: The Next Level,' 'Richard Jewell' and more new home video options 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Despite these absurdities, the show is among the most acutely perceptive studies of what might be called our contemporary condition on television. Alison Brie: ‘The effects of trauma spider-webbed through the whole family’ 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Plus, he’s good with his feet: A perceptive grubber-kicker, and reliable under pressure on penalty kicks. Les Misérables are smiling: French rugby is back in harmony 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z In a perceptive essay last year, Matthew Zeitlin of Vox concluded that the disconnect between Sanders’s stated goals and the actual impact of his higher-education ideas is precisely the point. Opinion | Should we take Bernie Sanders literally, or seriously? Neither. 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Television footage showed the crowd carrying on “like so many Beatlemaniacs”, according to one viewer, and that sounds right, and perceptive. All about Andy: extracts from Warhol – A Life As Art 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z In her perceptive new book, Why Trust Science?, Scientists Must Stand Up for Internationalism 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z In his perceptive 1971 essay ‘The Good Earth Is Dying’, he pointed out that, with accelerating technological advancement, harmful impacts on society and the environment had already reached a global scale. Isaac Asimov: centenary of the great explainer 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z In 2015, the Times invited her to write a column about science fiction, called “Otherworldly”; she did so for two years, proving to be a perceptive and at times unsparing critic. N. K. Jemisin’s Dream Worlds 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Your pooch must be perceptive enough to realize you want the ball back—and social enough to want to play with you in the first place. Watch wolf puppies stun scientists by playing fetch 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Her memoir is a spirited, perceptive account that’s been well worth the wait. In ‘Rising,’ Sharon Wood recounts the journey to become the first North American woman on Everest 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z “I don’t know how it works, but, boy, is she perceptive. She immediately said, ‘It doesn’t matter about where Margaret came from, this woman isn’t capable of not saying what’s in her head.’ Helena Bonham Carter distills the essence of Princess Margaret for 'The Crown' 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z In his book “San Diego Confidential,” Mr. Navarro described Mrs. Clinton as “one of the most gracious, intelligent, perceptive, and, yes, classy women I have ever met.” Peter Navarro, Trump’s Trade Warrior, Has Not Made His Peace With China 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z These systems are sometimes faster and more perceptive than we humans are. Don't Panic about AI 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z This remains possibly the most perceptive analysis of the state of the race today. Opinion | Democratic candidates should spend less time courting the Twitter vote 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z The miracle was not that, as a perceptive and stubbornly caring man, he was able to bring grace and illumination to the people he met. Column: 'A Beautiful Day' is a great movie. It just misses the point of Mister Rogers 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z But to detractors, he was less a refined and perceptive authority on art than a mean-spirited curmudgeon — “the most poisonous pen on Broadway,” as Time magazine dubbed him in 1973. John Simon, theater and film critic with an artful and vicious pen, dies at 94 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z The birds are rendered with keen and perceptive realism. Review: From sacred monkeys to mysterious cats, marvelous 'Animals in Japanese Art' at LACMA 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Emily is perceptive, smart and used to being overlooked; at times she seems to be actively dodging the camera’s attention. Review: 'Waves' shatters expectations with a family drama that's pure cinema 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z “That’s a very perceptive question,” he will often say, and he invites his interlocutors to interrupt him if they find him going off too deep on a tangent. How the Trump Cabinet’s Bible Teacher Became a Shadow Diplomat 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Psychiatrists seemed less perceptive: it was several weeks before some of the pseudopatients got discharged. On the troubling trail of psychiatry’s pseudopatients stunt 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z The systems scan for patterns and can match videos to blacklist databases, but they aren’t perceptive enough to understand a video’s context — or discern the difference between real-world violence and a video game. Video giant Twitch pushes Trump rallies and mass violence into the live-stream age 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z The systems scan for patterns and can match videos to blacklist databases, but they aren’t perceptive enough to understand a video’s context – or discern the difference between real-world violence and a video game. Video giant Twitch pushes Trump rallies and mass violence into the live-stream age 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Ad Astra and Lucy in the Sky are both perceptive about that loneliness, to a point. Why this is the decade of superstar astronaut movie roles 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z But that sympathy doesn’t extend to anything especially perceptive about the symbiotic yet fraught relationship between celebrities and the celebrity-obsessed, except the observation that famous people need their fans. Review | As an obsessed movie fan, John Travolta goes all out in ‘The Fanatic,’ an otherwise forgettable thriller 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z They are very perceptive, but either wilfully delude themselves, or their perceptions do not tally with their actions. Darkly funny, desperate and full of rage: what makes a millennial novel? 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z It’s a superb action-packed story that melds the legal thriller with the serial killer subgenre, featuring intriguing character studies of both heroes and villains and a perceptive look at the legal system. Review: Steve Cavanagh’s ‘Thirteen’ is outstanding thriller 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z And in this talky, perceptive and unfailingly intelligent one-act work for two actors, finding consensus is difficult in an era when the fate of the world itself is so uncertain. Review: Is it right to bring a child into today’s world? ‘Lungs’ wrestles with the question. 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z “That handsome and perceptive lady,” James Baldwin called her. Nobel laureate Toni Morrison dead at 88 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z The Welsh journalist Gareth Jones was also impressed, but more perceptive of Soviet shortcomings. Moscow’s Metropol: elegance to revolution and back again 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Rogers has been one of the most outspoken and perceptive critics of the government’s Brexit policy since he resigned in January 2017. Corbyn criticises Johnson and Hunt for refusing to admit Trump's 'go back' comment was racist - live news 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z But according to the perceptive point guard, that was by choice. Justin Robinson’s name wasn’t called in the NBA draft, but he sees opportunity with Wizards 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z In his closing chapter, Stanley uses the century-old disagreement about the reliability of Eddington’s observation to segue into a perceptive, in-depth and remarkably well-balanced discussion about “what science-done-by-people actually looks like and how it works.” Review | How Einstein’s science defied nationalism and crossed borders 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z And the notion that it was somehow funnier, I thought, really, really diminished what was a serious, trenchant, and deeply, deeply perceptive idea. Ta-Nehisi Coates Revisits the Case for Reparations 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z Where do you draw the line between someone being an imperialist and someone being perceptive? Was Donald Trump like Teddy Roosevelt? 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z “Berlin” is one of many recent comics published by Drawn & Quarterly that explores the precarity of our cultural moment in ways that are both empathetic and perceptive. A new paradigm for political comics: The latest from Drawn & Quarterly 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Other writers have been perceptive to the global political shifts. Fascism is on the minds of book buyers — and publishers are taking notice 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z It is a perceptive and exacting piece of writing. A Village Doctor’s Literary Calling 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Contemplative and keenly perceptive, Nicklaus took it all in, and first and foremost understood what it meant for Woods as a person before ever addressing how important it was for Woods, the golfer. Jack Nicklaus effusive in his praise of Tiger Woods: 'I was very happy for him, and I was proud of him.' - Golf Digest 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z This perceptive poetry collection examines the forces of racism and otherness long entrenched in American life. Briefly Noted Book Reviews 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z The perceptive reader would be led to this location - selected by Williams years before while on a picnic with his then-girlfriend - by unearthing the complex clues in the paintings. The treasure hunt that gripped a nation 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z There’s her unfailingly perceptive ear, which can take a seemingly incongruous piece of pop music and tailor it perfectly to the dramatic contours of a scene. A retrospective on Claire Denis shows why she's one of the world's greatest directors 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z West Ham’s hopes of grabbing seventh place will rest heavily on Rice’s calm interceptions and perceptive passing. 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