单词 | pithy |
例句 | He opened his mouth, waiting for his brain to supply the customary pithy comeback. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The consequence of all that ice was a wretched Thanksgiving of tiny tough birds, heavy pork cakes, and pithy sweet potatoes. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z They could always talk; and their discourse, witty, pithy, original, had such charms for me, that I preferred listening to, and sharing in it, to doing anything else. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z I intend to draw Miss Trixie out rather shortly; 1 suspect that this Medusa of capitalism has many valuable insights and more than one pithy observation to offer. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It should synthesize a particular grievance into a succinct and pithy phrase, while mobilizing the people to combat it. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Mine is at my typewriter writing pithy things I’ll never have the guts to say out loud. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z We washed it all down with root beer and pithy lemonade. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Hansen includes every kind of story, so long as it’s pithy and memorable. Forget ‘Oh, the Places You’ll Go!’ A more creative book-gift for a new graduate. 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Pleasingly, the earnestness of the mission is undercut by Izzard's trademark pithy wit. TV highlights 23/05/2013 2013-05-23T05:59:01Z Other highlights included Kim’ssmart, pithy lecture to Jimmy about ethics, and Jimmy’s heckling of “Ice Station Zebra,” the Rock Hudson movie he watched with Kim. ‘Better Call Saul’ Recap: Season 2, Episode 3: Lone Star State of Mind 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Characters compress power dynamics into pithy lines and lob them at one another. The Sexual Predator’s TV Wife 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z There is much intricate rhythmic invention, finely executed on this occasion, and also ample ingenuity of orchestration, including some pithy contributions from the trombones that Ko-ichiro Yamamoto and his section seized on with relish. Review: At SSO, Gil Shaham ? and Borodin ? make concert special copy 2011-01-08T00:55:41Z He also recalled asking Mr. Barron for a lesson, and instead receiving a pithy bit of advice. Music Review: Four Pianists, Teaming and Competing 2011-07-22T23:35:20Z The quicksilver elusiveness of language dances through Lauterbach’s 10th collection, which darts from pithy observation to clinical definition to a chatty ongoing conversation between the poet and evening. New & Noteworthy 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z The cognitive dissonance continued as munchkin models stomped up and down the runway while toting pithy posters. Teen activist Greta Thunberg is now a fashion icon, whether she likes it or not 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z These poets are some of America’s pithiest great philosophers. A Poet’s Tale from Obama’s First Inaugural 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z In pithy Gen X fashion, Sevigny defends the front of presenting one in the first place. A tale of two It Girls: Chloë Sevigny, Greta Gerwig and the generational likability divide 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Ravel was a master of orchestration at the time he composed these pithy operas. CD reviews: Slatkin turns to France; a Reich retrospective. 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Then came a series of what I call “affirmative action” books — collections of pithy proverbs and quotes from prominent historical and contemporary black people meant to inspire the desire to implement concrete positive action. For Future Generations, It’s Time to Reflect on Black Art 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Many native bee species spend the winter as pupae within the pithy stems of perennials and the canes of hydrangeas, Tallamy said. Does your garden need a fall cleanup? Not so fast. 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z But when he finally sang or played, he was still pithy and improvisatory. Music Review: Eric Clapton?s Crossroads Guitar Festival in Chicago 2010-06-27T22:39:00Z So pulse-raising is the topic that the angry mob will already be racing to gather kindling for the bonfire and pithy 140 character put-downs to roast me. Should I report sexual harassment if I then slept with the man? 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z Fortunately, Mack is usually on hand to salvage things with a pithy, and often surprisingly dark, rejoinder. Catch-up TV guide: from Game Of Thrones to Arne Dahl 2013-04-27T05:00:10Z The vignettes are pithy and pointed, like short stories or parables, but filmed with a relaxed naturalism. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z In a media world of pithy sound bites and extreme positions, Chappelle doesn’t play the game. Chappelle's first Seattle set: funny, intermittently tense| Comedy review 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z “Ideal Home” is genuinely funny, and the poignant and pithy script is aided by the chemistry between its stars, who are equally adept with comedic punch lines as they are with dramatic gut punches. Review: A Child Adds a Layer to Gay Couple’s ‘Ideal Home’ 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z I think most of us, in one way or another, go through that sardonic phase where we're armed with pithy barbs or withering looks ready to be leveled against anything deemed too mainstream or basic. Hummus, peanut butter and sour cream: The "butter board" trend has officially gone too far 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z That’s what Dianne Walker was given, and she eased into it wonderfully, her pithy phrasing and light, variegated touch blurring the line between tap and good chat. Dance Review: JUBA! Masters of Tap and Percussive Dance at the Kennedy Center in Washington 2012-12-10T23:05:05Z It juxtaposes a fuzzy black-and-white photograph of Baldessari standing in front of a scrawny palm with a caption that says, in its pithy entirety, “WRONG.” John Baldessari: An Artist in a Class by Himself 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z OK, it's maybe a bit short, and a tad low on factual detail, but it's certainly pithy and to the point. New band of the day ? No 1,075: Ayshay 2011-08-02T17:52:07Z When interviewed by the press, Brown took pride in coming up with pithy quotes, knowing from first-hand experience how a writer delights in an amusing comment or memorable insight. Anna Wintour and Tina Brown: Inside their Condé Nast rivalry 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Be pithy and cynical, with a world-weary disdain for both the field you’ve chosen and the other people who occupy it. Celebrity Author? Have We Got a Book Title For You 2012-05-14T10:45:28Z “I’ve never been good at concealing anything,” the narrator says, “the whole bent of my nature is toward confession,” and what follows in this pithy novel is, indeed, a confession. ‘What Belongs to You’ review: An eloquent tale of desire and remorse 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Next, a pithy little judgment from julian6, who this week has tackled an early, little-known volume by David Lodge, The British Museum is Falling Down. Reader reviews roundup 2012-07-06T15:17:40Z She has never lost the deep Appalachian accent of her Kentucky childhood, and her conversation is as pithy as her lyrics. Loretta Lynn Mines a Legacy of Heartaches and High Notes 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z C'est La Vie, by an author born in 1939, is a sharp and pithy look at tangled gay lives outside the capital. The Polari prize takes a vada at gay writing today 2011-07-05T15:06:24Z Perhaps Didion’s flair for pithy summary derives from these editing drills at Vogue. Review | Joan Didion’s ‘Let Me Tell You What I Mean’ shows a writer ahead of her time 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Either way, IJR is right about something: This particular moment in Internet media is all about his brand of pithy, grabby, irreverent stuff. Benny Johnson got fired at BuzzFeed. You will believe what happened next. 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z But Sofer is doing something more complex here than just handing us pithy answers. He Tried to Change the System, Then Became It 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Tirado gives each character a ration of pithy dialogue, some of which is delivered by the actors as they are playing actual games of speed chess. Review: In ‘Fish Men,’ Speed Chess and Weighty Exchanges 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Today, though, he is mostly read as an influence on Nietzsche or raided for his numerous pithy observations about almost everything. Review | ‘On the Suffering of the World’ sounds depressing, but perhaps it is a call to action, too 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Almost instantaneously, our Ishmael proves herself to be aggressively funny, ruthlessly pithy, low-key poetic and high-def mischievous — all within the space of seven seconds and 14 words. Review | Rico Nasty will show you what mischief sounds like 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Still, Ms. Weller added, “There’s an open question about whether a short, pithy tweet falls under copyright protection.” After a Frank Ocean Set, a Week of Big Sales and Copyright Questions 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z His narration, as pithy and “over the top” as his beloved TV persona, is incredibly endearing. Jonathan Van Ness, Ali Wong and John Hodgman Walk Into a Bar … 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z She’s pithy and penetrating, bruised but steadfast, proud of the grain and drawl of her voice. New Albums From Lucinda Williams and Christopher Owens 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z And the sheer intensity of tropical fruit, creamy richness and pithy citrus bitterness of Punk IPA speaks for itself. The 40 best summer drinks: beers 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z Her prose doesn’t play for laughs, but humor stems from Bushnell’s pithy matter-of-factness. ‘Is There Still Sex in the City?’ Review: Candace Bushnell Dishes Hot Details 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Others tell a pithy tale to set up a laugh or two. Theater Review: Mummenschanz, at the Skirball Center 2012-12-21T18:16:23Z Perhaps the best reaction to Monday's mammoth Apple Music launch event was that of Spotify Chief Executive Daniel Ek, who in a since-deleted tweet responded to the day's news with a pithy, "Oh ok." Music execs, managers and artists react to Apple Music news 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z The teacher particularly digs the art of taking rubbings of the epitaphs and pithy final comments found on gravestones and monuments. EXCHANGE: Dead leave last impression 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Catherine Butterfield’s “It Has to Be You,” as staged by the Abingdon Theater Company, is neither the pithiest nor the best acted play around, but at least it makes an effort to defy your expectations. ‘It Has to Be You,’ a Catherine Butterfield Comedy 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z This is what "Louie" offers: an antidote to a culture that insists that we greet the inconveniences of parenting and the humiliations of aging with pat optimism and pithy words of gratitude. TV's best new taboo-busting comedy 2010-06-26T23:01:00Z Each page presents a pithy quotation enlivened by one of Andrews’s deadpan line drawings. ‘Shakespeare’s Guide to Parenting’: Wry advice from the Bard 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Rufus Wainwright’s “Art Teacher” becomes a pithy short story revolving around a pun on the name of the English painter J. M. W. Turner. Music Review: Baby Jane Dexter at the Metropolitan Room 2012-11-25T23:01:54Z This is an extremely complicated matter that would take way more than one pithy article to cover. This is not about political correctness or Internet outrage. It’s about where we draw the line 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Comments from other experts are equally pithy and to the point. Gerard Schwarz assembles an ‘All-Star Orchestra’ for TV 2013-07-15T18:13:33Z Anthony's song lyrics have a pithy answer to why the United States is apparently in decline: "We got folks in the street, ain't got nothin' to eat." "Rich Men" versus the rest of us: A country hit embodies the GOP's narrative 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z Jessica Williams will be leaving The Daily Show on Thursday, but that doesn’t mean that you won’t still have the spirited comedian’s pithy observations in your life. Jessica Williams Is Leaving 'The Daily Show' For Her Own Series 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Shorthand is essential in television, and Mr. Wright displays a facility for pithy description in person and on the page. Playwrights Shuttle to TV and Back 2010-11-19T20:43:00Z While re-reading The Steel Tsar – an old Michael Moorcock SF novel – recently, I was tickled by the author's pithy one-liner at the front. Stories told by book dedications 2011-07-20T09:25:16Z Barely a page goes by without an acute observation or pithy aphorism. The money trap 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z “Some felt like essays, others felt too pithy.” Our Prices Are Going Up, but We’re in This Together 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z If a Hollywood producer is looking for a senior alpha male, primed to deliver lines of grandiloquent yet pithy wisdom at just the right moment, Freeman is most definitely their man. Ghosts, liberated women and Morgan Freeman: the films banned for odd reasons 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z His jokes are often so pithy and perfectly formed that they gain a life beyond the confines of his routines. If you enjoyed those Peter Kay one-liners, they were probably written by Emo Philips 2010-07-09T23:14:00Z “It’s pithy. But there’s so much to know. What’s behind it. What made it that way.” Meet the latest tourist attractions: Abandoned factories 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Published as a book in 1915, this compilation of brief free-verse poems — which expand tombstone epitaphs into pithy self-portraits of those buried beneath them — were once popular choices for audition pieces and classroom discussions. Review: What the Singing Dead Remember in ‘Spoon River’ 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z You can often count on Jon Stewart to offer the pithiest comment on a news event, even when the event involves him. The Emmys’ Balancing Act: Predictable, Except When Not 2012-09-24T12:00:40Z Charlie Sheen’s meltdown last year, narrated moment by moment on Twitter, complete with pithy catch phrases, would have been far less compelling by fax. Music: Sinead O?Connor?s ?How About I Be Me (and You Be You)?? 2012-02-10T12:58:00Z The lead singer of the Smiths settles scores, starts new feuds, and along the way — because of pithy observations worthy of Oscar Wilde — manages to deliver the most entertaining rock bio since Keith Richards’ “Life.” Top 5 music books: Beatles, Morrissey, Elvis — plus 1 more 2013-12-13T20:57:09Z The pithy advice to engage in "self-care" seems to be the best we can do, and research shows that that oft-heard admonition just doesn't work. Lawyers and Secondary Traumatic Stress, or: On the dispersal of brain matter in a Kentucky trailer 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z There are pithy quips and a little more autobiography revealed along the way — a “dream ballet” to “I Fall in Love Too Easily” is, Mr. Parker tells us, “a précis of my 20s.” Dance Review: A Partnership Forged by a Mutual Love of Music 2011-06-09T00:08:19Z And every book in our home was inscribed with a pithy note from my mother. In a Mother’s Library, Bound in Spirit and in Print 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z Another small pleasure comes from the deep woody sound coaxed out of Archer's semi-acoustic guitar, and his pithy solos. Suede/Noel Gallagher | Pop review 2010-03-28T00:05:00Z Does anyone really believe that Shell underwrote the National Connections Scheme because of an overwhelming desire to encourage Mark Ravenhill or Simon Bent to write pithy new drama for teenagers? Find a play. Squat a building. Steal a van. Now make a show 2010-06-28T14:04:00Z He will come to sparkling life on a panel or at a lectern; he will give a pithy quote about multiculturalism to the media. David Henry Hwang, the Man Who Can Make Bruce Lee Talk 2012-11-10T14:39:45Z Perhaps because of its pithy, if riddling, directness, the opening stanza of “Final Notations,” the last poem in “An Atlas of the Difficult World,” willed its way into my memory like a popular song. Adrienne Rich’s Poetic Transformations 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The beloved Twitter persona Duchess Goldblatt is celebrated for her pithy wit and occasionally scathing observations, but this memoir from her anonymous creator is surprisingly poignant. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z At a little over 90 minutes, “Radiant Vermin” is probably too long for its pithy purposes. Review: ‘Radiant Vermin,’ Newlyweds on a Dodgy Path to a Dream House 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z The Canadian's struggles reflect in the darker moods and pithy lyrics that underpin an otherwise uplifting collection of twangy guitars and lovely pianos. Ron Sexsmith: Long Player Late Bloomer ? review 2011-02-24T22:40:00Z As soon as one’s adjusted to his latest “Twilight Zone,” he’s already taken it to its pithy conclusion. Review | Chuck Klosterman tries to make sense of our absurd reality in ‘Raised in Captivity’ 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z “But that’s nice. It’s like me. I’m bitter! Bitter and pithy!” Anna Chlumsky of ‘Veep’ Sniffs Around Bleecker Street for Gifts 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z But many journalists have, in the past week, filled out her biography with details about her career as a writer whose candid and pithy books helped many understand and reckon with addiction and mental illness. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Sherlock’ and Carrie Fisher’s ‘Wishful Drinking’ 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z Things That are: Encounters with Plants, Stars and Animalsby Amy Leach By and large, the 26 pieces here are short, pithy, and packed with information delivered in poetic but precise language. Things That Are by Amy Leach – review 2013-06-07T08:00:15Z Allen - whose pithy, no-nonsense interviews are a godsend to newspaper columnists - was undoubtedly exaggerating for comic effect. What did Lily earn from John Lewis? 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z Even the dialogue is pithy and exalted: “I come from a desert of pain and remorse.” Review: After 36 Years, a Malcolm X Opera Sings to the Future 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z “Pressure makes diamonds, not hugs” is the pithiest defense of bullying you will hear. In Chris Rock’s New Special, a Humbler Master at Work 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z On a base level, I’m secretly delighted by the inane food questions that sometimes emerge when people on social media or Reddit are trying to be pithy. Did McDonald's Columbus the churro for their Donut Sticks? 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z In one of his book's 30 pithy chapters, a woman describes to him how she was disowned by her strictly observant Jewish father after she married a blond Catholic man. The Examined Life by Stephen Grosz – review 2013-01-27T07:01:24Z As he began to whittle that into what would become "Dear White People," he started a Twitter account to work out the pithy, provocative voice of the character Sam White. With 'Dear White People,' Justin Simien wants to start conversations 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z And yet, as the play for which Shakespeare reserved his pithiest dialogue, it is also utterly appropriate for a man who has spent a career crafting zinging one-liners. Joss Whedon: 'I kept telling my mum reading comics would pay off' 2013-06-02T05:00:01Z For the relatively pithy “Cinnamon Girl,” the feedback that shut it down lasted nearly as long as the song itself. Concert review: Neil Young at United Center 2012-10-12T06:14:00Z What had seemed like a tasty acting exercise suddenly becomes a pithy story. Movie Review: ‘Ponies,’ by Nick Sandow, From Michael Batistick’s Play 2012-07-12T23:55:25Z His pithier songs recall the psychedelic pop-rock of such ’60s Britons as the Small Faces, a resemblance heightened by Parker’s choirboy vocals. Tame Impala at Echostage: Trippy concert smells like 1960s spirit 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z Its elegant vindication of tradition is also a pithy meta-critique of progressive rationalism. The Book That Predicted Trump 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Schivelbusch’s pithy and provocative books won praise from academics for microscopically connecting history with quotidian life. Wolfgang Schivelbusch, Polymathic Cultural Historian, Dies at 81 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Since then, Simon has continually expanded his vocabulary, weaving reggae, calypso, zydeco and all manner of world rhythms around his infectious, folk-rock melodies and pithy, succinct lyrics. Paul Simon celebrates KMTT's 20th birthday 2011-04-14T22:00:09Z We see extended passages from the novel in progress, which is less pithy than Charlie’s thoughts. Review: Novels by Alexandra Kleeman, Edward St. Aubyn and More 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Instead of basing the musical on the jokey-thin film and sitcom scripts for previous Addams attractions, he pondered how to erect a strong plot out of a great cartoonist's pithy punch lines and visual gags. From cartoon frame to 5th Avenue Stage: 'The Addams Family' (snap, snap!) 2012-10-17T21:51:13Z Entries in the dictionary range from pithy definitions to mini essays on modern life’s anxieties. Review | Can’t name that feeling? Try consulting ‘The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows’ 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z Her ongoing re-creations of church signboards are brilliantly pithy, listing nightly meetings for the addicted, abused, traumatized, jobless, homeless and hungry, directly above the title of the week's sermon, invariably proclaiming America's greatness. What to see in L.A. galleries: Hot-button greeting cards, mesmerizing photograms 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z In general, her lines give the impression that they’re pithy in an alternative universe, where they’re surrounded by considerably more context. Samantha Hunt’s ‘Mr. Splitfoot,’ and More 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z There’s a pithy theory of the Other couched within rhetorical questions. “My Dinner with Hervé” Is a Testament to Peter Dinklage’s Charisma 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z There's no heartfelt bond between the generic main characters, no emotional drive or pithy observations about life and high school. 'High School': At least Brody's talent isn't wasted in stoner comedy 2012-05-31T20:18:04Z Although pithy guitar intros and fills propelled the songs, it was the singing that lifted them above the ordinary. Review | Bad Moves band’s shared vocals rock the Black Cat 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z Geoffrey Rush, a supporting-actor nominee as the monarch's wily therapist in "The King's Speech," said his film showcases momentous oratory for modern audiences accustomed to pithy sound bytes. `King's Speech' rules obvious batch of Oscar bait 2011-01-31T13:08:18Z In 1952, he hired a high school kid to come in for two hours a day after class and write pithy comments that would be sent to gossip columnists for attribution to Shefrin's clients. Hollywood publicist Gene Shefrin dead at 90 2011-04-11T20:45:38Z Anyone who gives pithy advice about marriage is heading straight to the divorce courts. Ethan Hawke: ‘The most romantic thing I’ve done is have sex’ 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z Its music shows both songwriters’ clear fingerprints: the pithy, hard-nosed clarity of Mr. Pop’s lyrics and the unflinching tone of his voice; and the crispness, angularity and deft convolutions of Mr. Homme’s chords and melodies. Iggy Pop and Josh Homme Team Up for Secret Album 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Wash the orange to remove any hint of insecticide or preservative, and shave a long spiral from the peel, keeping clear of the white, pithy material. 20 best autumn recipes: part 1 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z A New Year’s Eve party is in full swing aboard the SS Poseidon when the ageing ship is capsized by a tsunami and the passengers experience what the pithy poster called: “Hell, upside down”. Worst holidays in cinema – ranked! 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most traditional stand-up of all the nominees, Maxwell combines pithy observation with a rock'n'roll sensibility that goes down well with audiences. Edinburgh comedy award 2011 shortlist: who's who? 2011-08-24T16:28:03Z Poetry suits online, being short, pithy and a piece of thinking you can read and then carry in your head. In Transit: Poetry Is King at Eliot Prize Readings in London 2011-01-19T11:00:17Z Their personalities color their pithy elucidations of musicality, discipline, imagination and the hard work of making it all look easy. Tap Dance, and the Hard Work of Making It All Look Easy 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Her answer was pithy, and perfect, and I couldn’t help but think that it was addressed not only to Trump himself but to the adults who had enabled him: “Ugh.” Obama’s Lessons, Unlearned 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z It is just a brand: effective in marketing terms, occasionally pithy as propaganda, but with nothing to fill the heart and mind. Banksy: overrated purveyor of art-lite 2013-02-19T11:00:38Z The Folger Shakespeare Library was crowded with the well-heeled literati, writers and thinkers and philanthropists in fancy dresses and suits circulating in the stately Elizabethan-style theater, exchanging pithy remarks and clinking wineglasses. At 15, Daniela Shia-Sevilla’s writing has already wowed the literary community 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z De Niro is pithy: “It’s different, but I like it just as much.” Robert De Niro and Al Pacino: 'We’re not doing this ever again' 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z Recording with the Heartbreakers, the band he formed in the mid-1970s, and on his own, Mr. Petty wrote pithy, hardheaded songs that gave a contemporary clarity to 1960s roots. Tom Petty, Staple of Rock Radio With the Heartbreakers, Dies at 66 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Not surprisingly, its pithiest observations come from two people whose jobs require a little detachment from the standup phenomenon. Where Comedy Comes From 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z This edge looks rather delicate, I think — and I first learned it as the traditional edging style for the classic pithier pastry. How to make bakery-worthy pie crust designs 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z Some are pithy declamations he tweeted over the years. William Powhida, usually a force, has surprisingly thin show at Charlie James 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z I'm talking pithy smoked meat-themed aprons, very strong thoughts on marbling and smoke, the whole nine yards. Drinks for dad: The ultimate Father's Day bourbon gift guide 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z On Dorothy Parker: You could certainly say her comments were pithy — if you had a lisp. KimKierkegaardashian and other two-faced tweets 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Driver proceeds to hunt them down and shoot them, one by one, without so much as a pithy one-liner of warning. 'Faster': Dwayne Johnson actioner fails to rock 2010-11-23T21:48:00Z They deliver their cautionary testimonies with the force of a start-up pitch, employing crisp aphorisms and pithy analogies. ‘The Social Dilemma’ Review: Unplug and Run 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z Zola engages viewers with pithy commentary as her shocking experience unfolds. Taylour Paige on ‘Zola,’ Grace and Being Kinder to Herself 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Though the movie is a lighthearted romp, for Beckinsale, mastering her character required more than withstanding corsets and delivering pithy quips. Kate Beckinsale on Her 'Early Feminist Fighter' in Whit Stillman's Love & Friendship 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z But mostly the writing is pithy yet sensitive, its verbalized emotions a smooth fit for LAByrinth’s trademark aggressive naturalism. | 'Thinner Than Water': A Frayed Family?s Tenuous Bonds 2011-02-20T21:52:44Z But perhaps no one puts it more directly than the author herself, in pithy quotes of offhand self-congratulation that are like catnip for her interviewers: “I don’t know anyone like me.” Ottessa Moshfegh Is Only Human 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z If she had a vocation, it was raconteuse: the guest on the late-night TV couch who spouted pithy wit, almost always about her very public private life. Zsa Zsa Gabor Dead at 99: It Was Divine Knowing Her 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z Cheers, too, to the mighty J. K. Rowling, whose tweets on the subject silenced all naysayers: “We found the best actress and she’s black. Bye bye, now,” read an especially pithy one. In a Year of Surprises on the London Stage, Women Held Pride of Place 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Her special skill lies not just in her clear, clean writing, but in her general amusement about the world, her arch, pithy, dropped-mike observations about behavior, character and motivation. ‘Eligible,’ Curtis Sittenfeld’s Update of Jane Austen 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Johnny was the kind of guy who phoned his mother infrequently, but when he did he was by turns pithy and incoherent and, inevitably, he had a bad connection. Extract: February by Lisa Moore 2010-08-06T08:53:00Z In “Sophocles in Staten Island,” a pithy 33-minute film, a Filipino-American family works on a home video adaptation of those two plays while in quarantine. How ‘Sophocles in Staten Island’ Gains in Translation 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z And as the new album testifies, his compact motifs and pithy, swinging approach hold up strikingly well in large-ensemble arrangements. Jon Batiste and Wynton Marsalis Prize John Lewis, and Each Other 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z A pithy guide to eternal questions, by a specialist in ethics and moral psychology: “For me, philosophy begins with puzzlement about what it’s like to be a person,” he writes. New & Noteworthy, From Walt Whitman to Harry Houdini 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Another, from 1902, poked fun at another politician who "disappointed the galleries with pithy speeches six yards long." ArtsBeat: The Whole Nine Yards, Continued ... 2013-01-02T15:31:23Z “I don’t have a great, pithy answer,” she says. Samantha Bee: 'I'm the only woman stupid enough to do this job' 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z What prompted Mr. Schade to recount that pithy homily was the absence of a partner originally meant to share Sunday’s recital, the great German bass-baritone Thomas Quasthoff, who announced his retirement in January. Music Review: Michael Schade and Luca Pisaroni at Alice Tully Hall 2012-03-26T22:25:13Z In a breezy history, brimming with new details, Ghazvinian combines pithy descriptions and poignant anecdotes. What Has Gone Wrong Between Iran and the United States? 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Her literary voice combined a formality influenced by Shakespeare and Dunbar with the pithy, direct wisdom that is the bounty of the African-American women’s oral tradition. In a Commanding Literary Voice, Maya Angelou Sang Out to the World 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Once there, images might slide seductively past, alternating with close-ups and whole views and pithy quotes from some writer or cultural figure. The Most Important Moments in Art in 2020 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z The book is also punctuated with pithy and vivid asides. Review | ‘What You Break’ review: This Long Island is far, far from the Hamptons 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Quinn mixes typical stand-up observations with more pithy commentary on human failings, ancient and modern. The Week Ahead: April 3 ? 9 2011-04-02T03:12:49Z More important, she fears she hasn't "lived a life full enough to look back on, but I'm too old to get by on being pithy and cute." Amy Poehler memoir 'Yes Please' is smart, funny, a little messy 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z It is pithy and dismissive, an invitation to look at people who have been victimized and see only otherness. Perspective | We used to think photos like this could change the world. What needs to change is who we are. 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Barbara Kruger, known for pithy feminist slogans and bold graphics that have become selfie magnets, designed and edited magazines. Why Is a Day Job Seen as the Mark of an Artist’s Failure? 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z That pithy, six-word response is a classic example of Gil's ability to cut to the quick and see complex matters with great clarity and wisdom. Gil Scott-Heron: poet, campaigner and America's rough healer 2010-04-16T23:08:00Z "I knew that she was given to pithy, sometimes outrageous statements and behaviour - sometimes amusing, sometimes horrific. "That alone wasn't enough. Imelda Marcos inspires disco musical 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z If you’re sharing an anecdote, it shouldn’t run much longer than 50 words, but obviously pithy li’l quips are welcome as well. Style Invitational Week 1248: Fess up! 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The conversation quickly transitioned to Kendrick's on-point social media contributions and the "font of Twitter wisdom" she imparts with her pithy one-liners. Anna Kendrick plays Egg Russian Roulette, loves motivational tweet posters 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z To wit: One of the menu’s most popular items is Crispy Pig Face, whose pithy name belies its long prep time of smoking pork heads and shoulders. A Pittsburgh Area Restaurant That Trades Fussy for Fun 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z His last album remained somber and sly, still pithy and still skeptical about both the human and the divine; it was also attentive to musical detail. The Best Albums of 2016 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z All are rich in perceptions and pithy phrasing, like his blunt assessment of the value of collecting kudos: “Awards have three things to offer: cash, confidence and bric-a-brac.” Books of The Times: ?Look, I Made a Hat,? Stephen Sondheim Lyrics - Review 2011-12-08T23:09:14Z His off-the-cuff elaborations were pithy, infused with blues feeling, and he made them seem necessary. Music Review | Houston Person: Cruising or Fired Up, an Unchanging Language 2010-03-05T22:08:00Z Constitution: with a funny example or analogy; as a pithy proverb or slogan; in a short poem, a song parody, a graphic, you name it. Style Invitational Week 1293: Constitutional unconvention 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Amis doesn't do idle conversation: he fashions pithy wisdoms, jokes, apparently helplessly. Martin Amis: a new chapter in America 2012-06-02T23:04:03Z My paltry effort was to take a screengrab of the email and share it on Twitter with a pithy comment mocking the sender. A normalization of violence: how cyberbullying began and how to fight it 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Robert Kimball, the show’s artistic director, who substituted at the last minute for Charles Osgood as host, told pithy backstage anecdotes about the songwriters and their occasionally fraught relationship with Ziegfeld. Music Review: ?Makin? Whoopee,? at the 92nd Street Y - Review 2012-01-11T00:01:05Z Every lyricist on Music Row aspires to think this elegantly, finding ways to pack the universe into pithy, coherent, pleasingly rhythmic bundles that report on the finer details of the human condition in plain English. Everyday Zen: On the road with Willie Nelson at 81 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z As a concept, that sounds cloying and self-involved, but if Adlon ever dangles her storylines close to those edges, she yanks them right back with a pithy line, or another abrupt end to a scene. Better Things gets better: Pamela Adlon triumphs without Louis CK 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z There is indeed plenty of coded imagery — lions and gazelles; falcons and pigeons; a ripe garden — in these pithy verses, a few of which date as far back as pre-Islamic times. Review | ‘We Wrote in Symbols’ is a groundbreaking collection of Arab women writing about love and lust 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z That pithy statement has a complementary truth: “A professor must question her theory as her students and colleagues must question her.” Science doesn’t know everything 2013-06-02T18:00:00Z The contrast of these two endings always reminds me of that pithy old Robert Frost poem “Fire and Ice,” in which passion leads to detonation and dispassion to gelidity. Cultural Studies: The Good Divorce: Cultural Studies 2011-10-28T22:22:24Z In a clear, pithy style, Ms. Ashton wrote both sweeping histories and intimate studies devoted to individual artists. Dore Ashton, Art Critic Who Embraced and Inhabited Modernism, Dies at 88 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Their statement was pithy: The ban was “unnecessary, unenforceable and, most importantly, unwise.” Little San Juan County takes on the GMO goliaths 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Calloway is pithy in his assessment of the movement in the accompanying book from V&A Publishing. Exhibition Review: At the Victoria & Albert, Muses Let Their Hair Down 2011-04-11T14:37:06Z “Walk Like a Giant” was also a pithy eulogy for 1960s idealism: “We were ready to save the world,” Mr. Young sang. Music Review: Global Citizen Festival, With Neil Young, to Combat Poverty 2012-09-30T16:23:44Z Since 1855, the project of a bookstore owner has evolved into an American library staple, packed with choice sayings, from Wilde’s witticisms to pithy psalms. From Du Bois to Dr. Dre: A New Bartlett’s Celebrates Black Quotations 2013-11-18T18:30:34Z Expect pithy, surprising, challenging insights into life for modern women. The cultural year ahead for women 2013-01-08T07:00:00Z But the ancient flags and stained-glass windows of Manchester Cathedral still create a hushed atmosphere worthy of one of America's finest creators of pithy, sardonic love songs. The Magnetic Fields | Pop review 2010-03-21T21:45:00Z Unlike some of his early, easily summarized roles, “A Life in Parts” does not lend itself to pithy postcard blurbs. ‘Breaking Bad’ star Bryan Cranston was ‘always hustling’ as a young actor 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z “His narration, as pithy and ‘over the top’ as his beloved TV persona, is incredibly endearing.” 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Welsh augments her thriller plot with neat satire on academic life and pithy insights into the psychology of those writers who devote themselves to creating "paper facsimiles of lives hurtling towards death". John O'Connell's choice of thrillers | Book review 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z They are big fans of pithy, aphoristic wisdom, and are united in their contempt for those who can’t fit their thoughts about God onto a book jacket. Why do we let New Atheists and religious zealots dominate the conversation about religion? 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z Still interesting, just not particularly pithy or full of revelations. PBS’s ‘History Detectives’ Devotes Episodes to Single Cases 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Fashion does give good quote, but is there a pithy one-liner about fashion journalists trashing their former employer when they have been sacked, and that employer then duly freaking the freak out? A former editor dished the dirt on Vogue – what did we learn? It’s just like any other magazine 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Some of Hector's life lessons, which he picks up along his way are flashed across the screen though Pegg himself concedes the secret to happiness can't be summed up in a few pithy quotes. Pegg: 'We have no context for happiness' 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Blemishes were few and fleeting in a magisterial rendition abetted by pithy principal winds and mighty brass. Music Review: Bernard Haitink and the New York Philharmonic - Review 2011-11-18T23:46:31Z Their motto was “the best for the least for the most” — a characteristically pithy statement of a utopian ideal of capitalist mass production. | 'Eames: The Architect and the Painter': ?Eames: The Architect and the Painter? - Review 2011-11-17T23:03:05Z Funny notes of late wisecrack about all sorts of pithy pandemic problems, from the cheesy to the candid. Texas restaurant's funny signs lift spirits during coronavirus pandemic 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z In becoming known for having a pithy quote for everything, she anticipated Twitter, but her greatest cultural precocity was an early appreciation of how lucrative self-promotion could be. Zsa Zsa Gabor: oddly modern figure shaped contemporary celebrity 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z “The built environment is shaped and embellished by pattern,” he says in a pithy wall-text, calling his show a “gloriously erratic selection of objects.” Duro Olowu Excavates Pattern at the Cooper Hewitt 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z But four years later she said his film “2001: A Space Odyssey” would be “pithy and potent” — if it were cut in half. Judith Crist, Film Critic, Dies at 90 2012-08-07T16:35:14Z Marshal Raylan Givens, a fantasy of a frontier lawman, simmering but sensitive, equally quick with a gun or a pithy comeback. ‘Justified: City Primeval’ Review: Raylan Redux 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z If you're writing a pithy drama set, say, in a bus depot, keep it upbeat and make it clear that all of your characters, without exception, are very nice people with interesting, fulfilling professional lives. Plays about jobs find expert critics in every profession 2010-08-13T09:24:00Z The Austin band Spoon — which plays pithy, hard-nosed, perpetually inventive rock — played what was billed as SXSW’s first residency with three nights of headlining sets. Finding the Joy at South by Southwest: 12 Notable Acts 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z And physics does not lend itself to pithy introductions. The universe, writ small 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Corb Lund You can almost see the twinkle in Corb Lund’s eye throughout “Cabin Fever,” an album of pithy mischief and roguish charm, due out on Tuesday. Playlist: New Music by Rumer, Donald Vega, Keith Jarrett and Corb Lund 2012-08-10T13:59:29Z He hopped onto a chair at middeck and bleated a few pithy lines on tenor while the members of his band motored through a kind of frictionless, imperturbable soul groove. Review: Boney James Performs with Panache in Smooth Cruise Kickoff 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z In many ways, 2017 the movie year has been as unsettled as 2017 the year in everything else: If the past 12 months can be reduced to a pithy phrase, it might be “radical realignment.” Perspective | The year in movies: Hollywood’s survival might depend on figuring out what women want 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Trying to explain his latest offering — much less write a pithy synopsis of it — became more difficult, one reason, I think, many critics expressed hostility toward him. Godard Taught Me How to Watch Cinema, Even as He Kept Reinventing It 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z In characteristically short lines and pithy, slippery language like predictive text from a lucid dream, Zapruder’s fifth collection grapples with fatherhood as well as larger questions of influence and inheritance and obligation. New & Noteworthy Poetry, From Yale to Nick Flynn and More 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Texas Children’s offers some pithy advice on how to order when you get in line at their McDonald’s — avoid the fries and don’t super-size. Should doctors withhold bad news? 2012-06-07T15:20:00Z There’s a sameness to a lot of these offerings: the lurching from one crisis to the next; the brusque, pithy exchanges that rarely last more than a few sentences; the cursory attention to secondary characters. Review: Bryan Cranston Shines as Lyndon Johnson in ‘All the Way’ 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z The results, while pithy, are thoughtful and often inventively offbeat, counting on well-chosen clips and fragments to illustrate their argument in tandem with their own critical insights. Streaming: film criticism you can watch 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z It’s a classic case of the principal players finding a comfort zone and the show’s writers responding by giving them more and more pithy material. CBS’s ‘Mom’ Handles Issues Beyond Kissing Boo-Boos 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Anderson evokes the feeling of eternal boyhood despite the carnage, each of his friends given a pithy epithet — “timid,” “crafty,” “jolly” — as if he were hanging with the Seven Dwarfs. Coming of Age Amid the Troubles 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Kang prepared and performed these pithy 1997 miniatures under Mr. Wolff’s supervision in April at the Tectonics Festival in Reykjavik, Iceland. Music Review: Eyvind Kang Presents His Eclectic Mix at the Stone 2013-07-03T20:39:35Z Moves is overflowing with such pithy, spirited bonhomie, and expands the BFB's countrified indie sound with Johnny Marresque guitars, pedal steel and pianos. Singing Adams: Moves – review 2012-11-29T22:15:01Z Which is pretty much every Austen book, minus the pithy quotes. The Jane Austen film festival: Chick flicks for D.C.’s highbrow romantics 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, in America, Sheed had begun to make a name for himself as a pithy essayist, his style a "curious transatlantic brew" that reflected his cross-cultural upbringing. Wilfrid Sheed obituary 2011-02-21T19:01:03Z Her image and her pithy quotes mirror the way many millennial women have been feeling lately. Perspective | Why Peg Bundy was the true ’90s-sitcom domestic goddess 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z For all her verbal prowess, for all her prolific output, Ms. Rich retained a dexterous command of the plain, pithy utterance. Adrienne Rich, 1929-2012: Adrienne Rich, Feminist Poet and Author, Dies at 82 2012-03-28T23:54:57Z Yet it’s not just pithy quotations, real or imagined, that Todd is borrowing here; she is also using Austen’s famous “free indirect discourse.” Review | Jane Austen makes a cameo in a charming new novel about friendship and the literary life 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z This is a pithy summation of orchestral musicians’ experience. Ivan Fischer, conductor and radical, brings his Budapest Festival Orchestra to D.C. 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Christian Bale will return as Batman, of course, and Michael Caine will once again be on hand with timely morsels of pithy cockney wisdom as butler Alfred. Which Batwoman will make the Dark Knight rise? 2011-01-13T14:36:12Z The queen of the pithy putdown from the podium, she somehow still always kept the press rabble on side. Larry David to Lisa Simpson – life lessons from TV's top role models 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z And they are doing so in the kind of spitfire dialogue that is intended to sound pithy and muscular, though upon closer inspection it is — like the speech of politicians — often clichéd and borderline nonsensical. Critic’s Notebook: Power-Play Advice From ‘Hillbilly Handfishin’ ’ 2012-07-27T22:16:25Z The dancers open and close the show with some pithy unison choreography but otherwise trade off improvising with one another and the band. Michela Marino Lerman and Others Tap Into Betty Carter 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Though his delivery is several thousands of miles away from Bob Dylan's, his show has something of Theme Time Radio Hour: it's just about the music, with JCC offering pithy, creaky-voiced interludes in between. Rajar results; Great Lives; John Cooper Clarke; Happy Tuesdays 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z Or, you might see an endless onslaught of eye rolls at the performativite nature of it all, attending a stunningly capitalistic, privileged affair armed with but a pithy slogan to vaguely critique it. From AOC to Cara Delevingne, are the Met Gala’s feminist displays meaningful or just performative? 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z And if you’ve never read any of it until now, this pithy collection is a good entry. Haruki Murakami, OxyContin and Other Letters to the Editor 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Nick also wonders why Kaitlyn didn’t send him home earlier, but she doesn’t have as pithy of an answer, shrugging that she wanted him to look good? 'The Bachelorette' Finale: Decision Day for Kaitlyn 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Compared with the Zite, this wine is less fruity and more mineral in character, with an appealing herbal bitterness on a pithy citrus finish. Chill this $12 Portuguese red and you’re ready for summer sipping 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z True, he may shed a revelatory light on the more extreme facets of our societal spectrum through his bizarre and pithy prism. David Sedaris Has a New Essay Collection. It Changed Alan Cumming’s Whole Worldview. 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Ms. Headland is a skilled writer of pithy, funny dialogue, but the characters in “The Layover” are so often in either attack, defense or complaint mode that their eloquence does not bring much pleasure. Review: In ‘The Layover,’ Strangers on a Plane and Missed Connections 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z With this pithy study of a pit-man's marriage in crisis, Lawrence invented social realism 50 years before drama routinely began to include the kitchen sink. The Daughter-in-Law – review 2013-03-05T18:18:23Z His brief sketches of MPs are famed for their pithy and often extremely funny characterisations. Andrew Roth obituary 2010-08-12T17:25:00Z Moor Mother had no trouble zooming across the chasm, performing a dash of her incendiary music alongside more demure interpretations from Ono’s “Grapefruit,” a 1964 manual filled with pithy instructions for performance art. Review | Kim Gordon’s tribute to Yoko Ono: Cool and screamy, with a guitar on your face 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z “God Save Texas” is his most personal work yet, an elegant mixture of autobiography and long-form journalism, remarkably free of elitist bias on the one hand, and pithy guidebook pronouncements on the other. The State That Foreshadows America’s Future 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z This odd sewing machine-like device tattoos a short, pithy truth on each person’s arm. Best new science fiction for summer 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z He was a tart and pithy composer, and on his best-known albums for Blue Note he tended to render his tunes with the help of horns. The Playlist: The Hold Steady Get Revved Up and 9 More New Songs 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z But often, the pithy guest stars outshone the performances and doled out some memorable moments of their own. 13 memorable 'Glee' guest stars 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Coincidentally, we sat down in front of my college adviser, which meant I also had to prepare pithy observations to share with him afterward in the lobby. ‘Dune’ receives the royal treatment on its 50th anniversary 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z In 1970, the tidier, pithier “Back in the U.S.A.” seemed a great leap backward. Review | The proto-punk blasts of the MC5 retain their power as MC50 at 9:30 Club 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Toy drove the music as Sevilla embellished it, and such pithy numbers as “Been Around” sounded close to their recorded versions, even without bass, violin, piano and multiple guitars. Lisa Said, a country singer of two countries, brings Eastern-tinged Americana to Iota 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z First stop was the Columbus Area Visitors Center for a $3 detailed map with 97 site photos and pithy captions; the companion mobile guide for smartphones is free with purchase. Seen ‘Columbus,’ the movie? Meet Columbus, the modernist mecca 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z And yet more standups in It Is Rocket Science, a pithy, sweet programme about space presented by comedian Helen Keen, adapted from her 2008 Edinburgh show. Rewind radio: Stand Up for Comic Relief; So Wrong It's Right; It is Rocket Science ? review 2011-03-13T00:05:41Z The “Cameroonian proverb,” or the pithy definition attributed to the nonexistent “Small’s Enlarged English Dictionary,” were phonies, invented by the author. Colin Dexter, Whose Creations Included Inspector Morse, Dies at 86 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Alternately pithy and profound, he sings of the rubbishness of life but the even greater rubbishness of dying, mixing sensitivity with sauce. Belle and Sebastian and London Contemporary Orchestra ? review 2010-12-06T21:29:00Z “Patriot” is a mood-driven blend of drama and comedy, one whose editing, direction, lighting and pithy dialogue collaborate to steep the viewer in absurdist weirdness. A spy like us: Amazon’s “Patriot” is the screw-up’s answer to TV’s super-agents 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Unsurprisingly, Ringo made the most pithy comment last week, saying he would be "particularly glad to no longer be asked" about the matter. Why the Beatles went with iTunes 2010-11-21T00:02:00Z For all its erudition, the book strikes its pithiest note by way of a “Peanuts” cartoon. Three Books That Gaze Upward to Heaven and Inward to the Heart 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z All the heat is really in that white pithy stuff. For Maya Kaimal, "deliciousness wins" when making everyday Indian cuisine 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Truly, our job is threatened by such pithy critiquing. New band of the day ? No 963: RoxXxan 2011-02-08T17:00:15Z One, from 1873, jokingly describes the politician Samuel J. Tilden writing "a brief and pithy letter nine yards long." ArtsBeat: The Whole Nine Yards, Continued ... 2013-01-02T15:31:23Z Self-esteem is not something a pithy response from me will alleviate and if it’s at such low levels that it’s impacting on your ability to interact with your contemporaries then professional help should be taken. I feel lonely and ashamed that I don’t have any friends 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z The way he deployed his guitar was twangy, sly and rigorously pithy, allowing no wasted motion. Robbie Robertson’s 16 Essential Songs 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z The club was the brainchild of New Jersey shoe salesman Barney Josephson: a pithy antidote to the snooty, often racist elitism of other New York nightspots. Strange Fruit: the first great protest song 2011-02-16T08:00:05Z “Boom Bust Boom” is pithy and clever, and an excellent companion to the film “The Big Short” and the book “Freakonomics.” Review: ‘Boom Bust Boom,’ a Pythonesque Look at Financial Crashes 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z The Cusp & The Wane, the first track, is lovely and lyrical, constructed poetically around one pithy phrase. On my radar: Jon Boden's cultural highlights 2013-07-27T23:05:00Z His most pithy exchange was probably that with the former TV presenter, David Icke, who had claimed to be the "son of the godhead". Obituary: Sir Terry Wogan 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z Atop the guitar churn, Pop keeps it pithy, ticked off, darkly humorous in the tradition of his best Stooges street haiku. Album review: Iggy and the Stooges, 'Ready to Die' 2013-04-29T16:16:00Z The pithy poems that Dave would etch in some of his pots; for example, one of his poems reads: "I wonder where/ is all my relation/ friendship to all — / and, every nation." Prize-winning children's books by African Americans 2011-02-19T00:39:28Z And “the show about nothing” really comes from what it is essentially a pithy, cleaned up, more zingy version of their original pitch, which was “two guys talking.” Before Tony Soprano, there was “Seinfeld”: “It turns out we love nothing more than terrible people, but at that time it was unheard of” 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z A Guardian contributor, he was known for his pithy Parliamentary Profiles. Andrew Roth obituary 2010-08-12T17:25:00Z But his career-long dedication to writing pithy biographical encyclopedia entries means the book seems to leap habitually from film to film without filling out its assertions. Why there's no such thing as an antiwar film 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Its writers were known for their pithy prose and quirky story angles. Jezebel, the Punchy Feminist Website, Will Shut Down 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Marler, in his usual pithy manner, picked a middle way between the two - one which may be closest to the truth. Truth hard to find in England's inkblot Test 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z In honor of Isaacson’s habit of using pithy, memorable phrases to describe a phenomenon, we might call it “the Isaacson Accord.” Let's put a stake in the 'great man' biography — starting with Isaacson's 'Elon Musk' 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z By now, we are all very familiar with the format: Subject-matter experts giving smart, pithy speeches about technology, entertainment and design. Tackling money shame: Personal finance advice from top TED Talks 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Similarly, your posts shouldn’t mirror what you’re saying on LinkedIn, which affords far more than Threads’ 500 characters, so be pithy. Can Threads help you land a tech job? Here's what experts say 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Not long after the murder of George Floyd and the start of the racial reckoning, which has since predictably fizzled, I started collecting T-shirts with pithy sayings about Black power. Column: How I went from free-ish to freer this Juneteenth on L.A.'s New Orleans Corridor 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Written in Persian, it offered advice on getting from Brazil all the way through Mexico, listing a few smuggler contacts and pithy travel tips. The U.S. Left Them Behind. They Crossed a Jungle to Get Here Anyway. 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z But ultimately the pithy, slightly obtuse, answer to why do these things is just because you can. No route, no rules - the secret race though Death Valley 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z It's a pithy, sarcastic track about taking revenge on an ex-boyfriend - not by trashing their car or burning their house down, but by writing an excoriating song about how rubbish they are. Mae Muller: Why did the UK do so badly at Eurovision? 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Literature and philosophy love pithy phrases such as “I think, therefore I am” from Frenchman René Descartes. Opinion | Earth Day cleanup lessons 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z There is a pithy way to describe how technology progresses: It has to be better, not perfect. Using A.I. in Everyday Life 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Cruz, asked last week what lessons he learned from taking on Trump, had a pithy response. How to run against Trump? GOP considers lessons from 2016 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Longtime political humorist Mark Russell, the wise-cracking piano player who skewered Washington’s elite with pithy one-liners and upbeat tunes, has died. Mark Russell, political satirist who delivered jokes at a piano, dies at 90 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z So let me try a different exercise — instead of a pithy term or definition, let me write a sketch of the “woke” worldview, elaborating its internal logic as if I myself believed in it. A sketch of the ‘woke’ worldview 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Among Mrs. Schroeder’s chief legacies is a skill at a pithy quote. Patricia Schroeder, congresswoman who wielded barbed wit, dies at 82 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Each Razzie Award is given out with a pithy quote from an unsavory review, and this year’s batch — unlike the films they hailed from — did not disappoint. Tom Hanks, 'Morbius' and 'Blonde' dominate the 'deliciously awful' 2023 Razzie Awards 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Moore tweeted his pithy reply: “Or you could learn to draw.” Artists are alarmed by AI — and they’re fighting back 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z To understand that freedom in full, it helps to listen to the band in its entirety: eight pithy albums you can blaze through between dusk and midnight. Review | Why aren’t more bands trying to be like Screaming Females? 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z I was being a little bit pithy there. This Californian Is Working to Reduce Gun Violence 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Ora and the “What We Do in the Shadows” filmmaker have remained fairly quiet about their relationship, save for Waititi’s pithy Instagram posts about the two of them hitting high-profile events together. Yes, Rita Ora and director Taika Waititi are married. She's finally singing about it 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z The author admits at the beginning of “Unraveling” that she has no pithy explanation. Review | The tale of Martha the sheep and the ugly sweater she helped make 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z “A group I call ‘mediaologists’ always hype the current situation to make it seem worse than the last one,” Gershunov said, using a pithy play on the word meteorologists. After pummeling, scientists say California storms were more hype than climate change 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Her later books included a trilogy set in among Edwardian aristocrats, and a pithy self-help book for aspiring novelists, Why Will No-One Publish My Novel? Fay Weldon obituary: Shrewd, mischievous and outspoken 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Coming up with pithy insults several times a day for three days straight exhausted me. Elon banned me for calling him a “bologna face.” I’m a history professor with 139 followers 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Georgia’s Republican lieutenant governor was pithy in assessing Walker’s political career: “one of the worst candidates in our party’s history.” Opinion | The tragedy of Herschel Walker 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The tone is witty and self-deprecating, with pithy quotes from Shakespeare and Sophocles and chapter titles like “Ten Pounds in a Five-Pound Sack” and “Hatching a Catastrophe.” Frederick P. Brooks Jr., Computer Design Innovator, Dies at 91 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Mr. Musk was better at pithy self-expression than the average chief executive, and his nerdy impulsiveness fit in perfectly on Twitter. Twitter, Once a Threat to Titans, Now Belongs to One 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z But its conversations about the problem in 1982 were pithy, and its decisions appeared to be based as much on psychology as on traditional macroeconomics. Bad News From the Fed? We’ve Been Here Before. 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Wong warns, “You will not find any pithy themes,” and it will not “be neatly digestible with sentimental generalizations about the meaning of life.” Review | How disability advocate Alice Wong turned her anger into action 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The pithiest answers to my questions Monday came from Mariners reliever Paul Sewald. Meetings? A melee? Pitching? Answers vary on how hot Mariners made a midseason turnaround. 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Water imagery in the video is interspersed with short, pithy interviews with numerous Indigenous residents, mostly Tongva and Paiute. Review: As drought deepens, nine L.A. artists think about water 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z In a pithy closing statement, Mr Johnson had a few words of advice for his successor. Boris Johnson’s last PMQs marked with banter and ‘hasta la vista’ farewell 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z In doing so, she is perhaps the most direct inheritor of a style of investing that Mr. Buffett perfected over many decades and distilled into pithy principles. A Warren Buffett Protégée Strikes Out on Her Own 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Animal geeks will dine out on the rich anecdotes, the historical detours and pithy footnotes, all propelling his momentum. Ed Yong’s ‘An Immense World’ expands our understanding of the web of life 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Gone are former Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping’s pithy pre-1997 promises that Hong Kong’s “horses will still be raced and dances will be danced” after the handover. Xi Jinping begins ‘victory lap’ in Hong Kong, as locals look on warily 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Before the lights dimmed in the comedy club parking lot, the comic bid adieu with a pithy roundhouse-uppercut. 'I want to scream': Stand-up comics around L.A. rally onstage over Roe decision 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z “Even in some of the scenes that are cruel, Sarah Phelps wrote some pretty pithy dialogue,” he says. Claire Foy and Paul Bettany land punches physical and emotional in 'British Scandal' 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z The committee, which most Republicans boycotted, hired James Goldston, a documentary producer and former president of ABC News, to turn the hearings into engaging television with slick packaging and an array of pithy soundbites. Jan. 6 committee is spectacle taking the place of politics: It will accomplish nothing 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z But ask Hollywood directors who have hired her to please describe the magic behind those pipes, and any pithy description only scratches the surface. How Kristen Schaal became the queen of quirky voice acting 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Yet he returned in time for the big race and won by a neck on Fairy Footsteps, with his pithy summary: "That eased the discomfort." Obituary: Lester Piggott - record-breaking jockey 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z It’s tough to imagine a pithier way to illuminate a child lost to grief. Beyond Sally Rooney: Among the Irish new wave, Colin Barrett's short stories stand out 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Chad Brown, the trainer of Zandon, was pithy in his reaction. Sometimes you don't know you're in the Kentucky Derby until the phone rings at 3 a.m. 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Now, the amiable academic faces a real-world test of his pithy TV advice: If the government fails to secure enough vaccines and tests, forcing Americans into long waits, it’s his problem. He’s a pandemic pundit on TV. Now he’s Biden’s new coronavirus czar. 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z There are pithy little hints in the captions of the first slide, and the answers are on the second slide of each entry. This quiz will reveal how well you know your Oscar winners 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Questioned by senators in 1993, Justice Ginsburg distilled the responsibilities of nominees into a pithy phrase: “no hints, no forecasts, no previews.” Confirmation Hearings, Once Focused on Law, Are Now Mired in Politics 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z The speaker, who has long been fond of pithy, made-for-bumper-sticker mantras, offered a suggestion she had heard from members: Democrats deliver. House Democrats Push Biden to Build a Better Midterm Message 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z That scene follows a pithy account of punishing European tobacco users in the 1600s — an early example of an anti-drug scare that had xenophobic undertones and practically no connection to the actual medical harm. A sweeping — and personal — history of addiction 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z The following slides featured screen shots of trolls’ comments paired with Fly By Jing’s pithy comebacks. Female entrepreneurs who confront a particular kind of troll 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z MacArthur had plenty of memorable quotes — “I shall return!” when he left the Philippines during World War II being the pithiest — but not that one. Perspective | In the nickname of time: Readers weigh in on how best to shorten the Commanders moniker 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Hoping to end that drought, architects of the U.S. men’s roster for the Beijing Games reached back to one of Brooks’ many memorably pithy sayings: The legs feed the wolf. Column: U.S. men's hockey decides to go with young players, unlike Korea 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z With a few loose words turned into a pithy formula, the president implies that his enhanced version of the ACA is much better than it really is. AP FACT CHECK: Biden exaggerates $10 a month ‘Obamacare’ 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z That pithy takedown underscores Hari’s genuine alarm about the “urgent” attention crisis sweeping the globe. Review | Our attention spans are suffering. Maybe there’s a way to get them back. 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z It offers pithy advice to struggling artists like “ask your body” or “try faking it!” A new use for AI: summarizing scientific research for seven-year-olds 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z Those pithy and bouncy indie anthems have built anticipation for their debut album, which will be released in April. Sound of 2022: Wet Leg 'started a band for fun, now it's doing really well' 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z We didn’t need long conversations to show others we cared; all we needed to do was click “like,” maybe leave a pithy comment, and that was it. 2021: The year of losing friends 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Shortly after Faist exited the show in the summer of 2018, he sent his audition tape for another tormented character: the pithy but pitiable Riff. Mike Faist was a ‘blue-collar working theater actor.’ Now, he’s ‘West Side Story’s’ standout. 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z In truth, abortion has been debated so thoroughly, so effectively, for so long that the crux has been accurately reduced to pithy essentials. Opinion | What the conservative arguments against abortion get all wrong 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z But perhaps its most lasting influence was to suggest that TV, already episodic, and humor, especially pithy, were an ideal marriage. The 75 best TV shows on Netflix right now, according to our experts 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z That’s the definition of a seller’s market — and a pithy indictment of the way America subsidizes homeownership, in an era when a majority of Americans are utterly shut out of it. Will Real Estate Ever Be Normal Again? 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Seattle’s far left has won the battle of pithy slogans over the last few years. Takeaways from the 2021 election 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z The former president at one point had more than 88 million followers on the site, regularly moving markets and influencing foreign policy through his pithy musings on current events. Trump's new social media platform faces legal issues after allegedly ripping off code 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z A day after his team’s 31-13 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, Ron Rivera broke out another one of his pithy aphorisms: “What you allow is what you accept.” Lack of discipline has Rivera mulling change 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Blessed with a sharp intellect, biting wit and perfect comic timing, he has long been a goldmine for journalists seeking a pithy quote. Milos Zeman: The Czech leader proud to be politically incorrect 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z The slogan has become a familiar one, as pithy and compelling a summation of everything that Newcastle had been reduced to under Ashley. Saudi Arabia, Newcastle and Soccer’s Worship of Money 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Both Democrats and Republicans are expected to demand answers, and a pithy quote in response could land the general in hot water — with Congress or the White House. Republicans Are Mad at General Milley. Now It’s Their Turn to Grill Him. 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z "The more good playmakers you have, the better," Harbaugh said, sounding ready to help assemble a coach's book of pithy quotations. Pair and a spare: Tailback depth a must-have in Big Ten play 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z “The more good playmakers you have, the better,” Harbaugh said, sounding ready to help assemble a coach’s book of pithy quotations. Pair and a spare: Tailback depth a must-have in Big Ten play 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z The upbeat numbers will make you dance, and some pithy one-liners will have you giggling: “Why you lyin’? / The bourbon’s gone / Mercury hasn’t been in / retrograde for that long.” 4 concerts to catch in the D.C. area over the next several days 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z But in the real world, the outcomes of war are more complicated than any single explanation, however pithy, can encompass. Norman Solomon on what the media won't say: "The American people live in a warfare state" 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z The District’s Candy Kessel said the best pithy advice she ever received was from her boss during a performance evaluation many years ago: “Candy, you can’t go to the mat on everything.” Perspective | The most useful tip for riding a horse? Stay on top. (That doesn’t work for bears.) 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z Crocker had his own pithy summation of the risk, saying, “This may make Saigon look good.” Biden has wanted the U.S. to pull the plug on Afghanistan for years. Doing it has consequences. 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Still, what pithy advice will you never forget? Perspective | Democracy dies in darkness. It turns out, foxes steal newspapers in darkness, too. 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z His pithy assessment of the challenge ahead: “I need to break a bit later into turn one.” F1 Hungarian GP: Hamilton and Verstappen resume title duel – live! 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z Pick a pithy phrase — the Sounders were overdue for a loss against their Western Conference foe. Sounders lose to San Jose Earthquakes for the first time since 2015, snapping another impressive streak 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z Suddenly, headlines and cable TV news chyrons all screamed the pithy sound bite. COVID-19 now a ‘pandemic of the unvaccinated’? Not so fast 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z The plague years sparked more systematic study of infectious diseases and spawned a new genre of writing: plague treatises, ranging from pithy pamphlets on quarantines to lengthy catalogs of potential treatments. Will COVID-19 change science? Past pandemics offer clues 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Tomorrow — mark my words — it will be something else, some other pithy term to serve as a repository of all that the white-right fears. How did critical race theory become this sudden four-alarm fire? 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z In a pithy message on Twitter, Mr. Gagnon summarized their scholarly findings, which the institute published in four separate posts. Higher Inflation Ahead? Maybe. But Don’t Even Try to Predict It. 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Followers should not expect to see pithy blog posts on Rumble like they would on Twitter. Trump joins video platform Rumble that competes with Google’s YouTube 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z With its timing on the calendar, its pithy moniker and its roots in Black culture, Juneteenth is sure to be a marker for celebrations and a whole lot of barbecue. Opinion | Here come the Juneteenth knickknacks. Where are the lesson plans? 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z In a few pithy sentences, Mr. Frankel made the point that in Washington everyone leaked secrets and for a variety of reasons, many of them less than altruistic. Washington’s Daily Secret Machine 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z And he prodded members of his lab to develop elevator pitches, pithy descriptions that explained the importance of their research in language anyone could understand. In the tales told by sewage, public health and privacy collide 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z He squinted into the sunlight, his white hair and generous mustache making him resemble a contemporary version of Mark Twain about to dispense a pithy insight. He Fought for Decades to Make Marijuana Legal. Now What? 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z At a time he should be enjoying great professional success, nothing except his pithy observations belong to him. Architecture of the unsettled: Oscars' best picture nominees reveal an America in transition 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z And this result actually seems to be a bit on the high side — Tom’s Hardware got an even pithier two hours and 19 minutes on a synthetic streaming benchmark. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 3 review: a ThinkPad with a twist 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z Brown’s lively television show, The Fix, about South Africa’s politics, was widely watched and she was known for pithy, outspoken comments on corruption, women’s rights, racial inequality, and other issues. Tributes as leading South African reporter dies of COVID-19 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z The one hiccup in this pithy and persuasive work is a detour denouncing the broad scope of presidential authority. Review | A fed-up judge condemns the inequities in America’s legal system 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z But no one had used it as a pithy slogan or a superhero’s personal creed before. Review: Stan Lee: Genius or huckster? A new biography of the Marvel creator weighs in 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Since 2013, he has used the small billboard outside the Gosford Anglican Church for pithy messages that merge theology with barbed liberal politics in ways that have tended to go viral. Australia’s ‘Rebel Reverend’ Goes Viral With Barbed Liberal Messages 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z This is a short, pithy book, easy to dive into and read. In new book, talk show host Thom Hartmann takes on ‘The Hidden History of American Oligarchy’ 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Think of the helmets with the social justice messaging and the names of victims of police shootings, and the pithy phrases painted on the edge of fields. The Talk of the Super Bowl Is Quarterbacks, Except One 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z But President-elect Joe Biden’s campaign slogan does offer a pithy summary of what Democrats hope to accomplish now that they will control both chambers of Congress as well as the White House. Analysis | Biden’s goal, ‘Build Back Better,’ is also Democrats’ aim in Virginia and Maryland 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z Cycling offered time to think pithy thoughts — hills, for example, provide good metaphors for problems, usually looking worse from far away than when taken on. In a pandemic year, this Vashon Island resident found respite and refuge in her bicycle travels 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Journalists competed for the pithiest descriptions of that span: back in Barack Obama's first term, back when Paine's coach was still scoring tons, back when Shakira released Hips Don't Lie. 'This is Paine's Australia Test team now' 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z This is a short, pithy book, easy to dive into and read. In new book, talk show host Thom Hartmann takes on ‘The Hidden History of American Oligarchy’ 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Senators might dislike one another less if they learned to live less with what Alexander calls, with distaste, “Internet democracy,” the dangerous ease and immediacy of pithy communications. Opinion | Farewell to Lamar Alexander, one of the vital few 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z People from opposite ends of the political spectrum made pithy observations, posted one-liners or launched strong, emotionally worded broadsides. Socialism is a trigger word on social media — but real discussion is going on amid the screaming 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z This pithy quote, leaked into the public sphere, casts a light on the inner sanctum, the way political strategy is negotiated behind the back of the population. What can the left expect from a Biden-Harris administration? Pretty much nothing 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z But here’s a pithy observation: Last year, we didn’t blink an eye when a child in a scary mask visited our home to collect Halloween candy. Feedback: White privilege in art museums runs deep 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z At her confirmation hearing in 1993, Justice Ginsburg distilled the responsibilities of nominees into a pithy phrase: “no hints, no forecasts, no previews.” Barrett’s Testimony Is a Deft Mix of Expertise and Evasion 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z For now, this pithy volume is a must-read account of what the US federal statistical agencies are, what they do and why public statistics are vital to democracy. Democracy suffers when government statistics fail 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z Seinfeld had a pithy riposte to that: “Shut up. I will never abandon New York City. Ever.” New York's not dead, but pandemic has laid bare deep-seated problems 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z There are artists who speak in pithy quips and those who give Mount Sinai-style declamations. Perry Farrell of Jane's Addiction: 'I consider myself a late bloomer' 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Social media sort of cuts against that, in that there is a premium placed on the instantaneous, witty, pithy reaction. ‘Cancel culture’ is complicated. PEN America's CEO has a plan for that 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z You can’t walk into a national park gift shop without noticing the T-shirts, mugs and tchotchkes bearing one of his pithy - often overused - quotes, such as “The mountains are calling and I must go.” Sierra Club calls out founder John Muir for racist views 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Cotton wanted a pithy Fox chyron to further his presidential ambitions; the Times seeks token voices from the right as drapery for its left-leaning nature. Opinion | If cancel culture is scary, you shouldn’t be in the ideas business 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z His pithy nicknames and catchphrases supposedly destroyed his rivals in 2016. Trump's sweaty Fox News interview shows his 2020 chances melting away | Richard Wolffe 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z It is a pithy distillation of healthy skepticism and how knowledge - especially scientific knowledge - works, or is supposed to. Editorial Roundup: Alabama 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z "Vote SNP on one bit of paper and a pro-independence alternative of your choosing on the other" is slightly less pithy. Will a new pro-independence party rise in 2021? 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Even the tutorial text is pithy and entertaining; at one point the marionette guide characters joke that a dragon you encounter is “totally unbalanced.” Yoko Taro’s newest game is a dark fairytale on mobile 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Twitter once identified itself as “the free speech wing of the free speech party,” a pithy doctrine that clung to the company like a foul odor as it became overrun by bad actors. Twitter isn’t a government, but it’s the best one we’ve got 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z Dufresne’s weekly “Rankman” column was among the most popular elements in the sports pages, featuring his own college football and basketball rankings and pithy observations on the teams. Chris Dufresne, award-winning L.A. Times sportswriter, dies at 62 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z As captured by Banks’ performance, Ruckelshaus, who had a master’s degree from Harvard, could always be relied on for a pithy quote and used humor to advance her cause. Fact-checking 'Mrs. America': Jill Ruckelshaus and Schlafly's evangelical allies 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z By switching so quickly, in just two pithy words, news programs blurred the lines between what was important and what was not. Newcastle, Saudi Arabia and the Power of Words 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z She was extremely accessible, often answering her own phone, and was “always ready with a pithy comment,” Spruill said, which made her appealing to talk-show bookers. Fact-checking 'Mrs. America': Gloria Steinem 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z He was very forthright, informed by his career and very pithy, but never unnecessarily negative and always a lovely guy, really great company. Stirling Moss was like Ayrton Senna: a lover of motor racing who gave his all | Damon Hill 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z Five of Navarro’s books cited a China hand with a particularly pithy turn of phrase called Ron Vara, who turned out not to exist. Peter Navarro: what Trump's Covid-19 tsar lacks in expertise, he makes up 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Andrew Cuomo again had the pithiest answer to that burning question. Unprepared America wakes up to coronavirus, gradually then all at once 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Emails, tweets, jokes, poems, pithy observations, shopping lists – anything really – all appreciated as we go. Leicester City v Aston Villa: Premier League – live! 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z In 2020, one way they are going to do this is through the sharing of memes — pithy, punchy photos and videos designed for maximum partisan impact. Why platforms aren’t taking down deceptive political videos 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z “Freedom is not free” is a pithy phrase that usually refers to the sacrifices of our military against external threats. Opinion | Marie Yovanovitch: These are turbulent times. But we will persist and prevail. 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z It’s a great aphorism, pithy and cavalier, as emphatic as a gunshot. Exploring Family Trauma in “My Name Is Lucy Barton” 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z The fledgling candidate bridled at the idea he had to speak in pithy sound bites. Adam Schiff takes on Trump, calling him an 'erratic hothead.' Now he's feeling the heat 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z He has a particularly pithy way of summing up the two cases that came to define his career: the sniper and the snipper. Ebert retires after 52 years of high-profile prosecutions 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z There’s a whole story of pop culture and local politics wrapped up in this pithy clue. Our Favorite Crossword Clues of 2019 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Elsewhere Scientific American's resident historian Dan Schlenoff is adding a pithy Epic Tales commentary to 50, 100 & 150 Years Ago about big stories' evolution in our pages over the decades. Introducing the January 2020 Issue 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z She is a gifted public speaker, not because she stirs up chaos and hate through incoherent rants, but because she speaks elegantly and intelligently, in logical, pithy, unmuddied sentences. The Pure Spirit of Greta Thunberg is the Perfect Antidote to Donald Trump 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z On this day, she steered clear of pithy reprimands, instead asking leaders once again to consider the science. How Greta Thunberg is using her fame to pressure world leaders to act on climate 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z OK, OK, you caught me – I Googled “cheating quotes,” which may, in fact, be regarded as cheating by those who like to scour the library for their pithy quotes. Allegations, punishment involving Astros, Patriots and Russia unlikely to deter cheaters as financial motivation grows 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Every winter when a crowd of journalists asks him to give his verdict on yet another year without the omiwatari, he’ll throw out a pithy line to get laughs. Remembrance Lake: In Japan, climate change unravels 600 years of history held dear 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z But after delivering his pithy punch line, he considers the question a little more deeply. How Alan Alda almost died. And why roles like in 'Marriage Story' are a bonus 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z "What we’re actually talking about here is not a pithy Latin phrase. It’s something a lot simpler: bribery and extortion." MSNBC's Joy Reid dismisses Thanksgiving as 'problematic' 'food holiday,' mocks Trump supporters 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Asked for an insight into the genius of Lewis Hamilton, the six-times Formula One world champion, Toto Wolff opted for pithy rather than profound. Ambitious Lewis Hamilton sets his sights on seventh F1 world title 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z At times he turns Warhol’s pithy remarks into fodder for critical barbs: Warhol writes, “People used to say that I tried to ‘put on’ the media,” and Reed sings, “I’m a put-on.” Perspective | How I discovered a dozen new Lou Reed songs 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z The fact that books devoted to female rage keep being written shows that our rage is not simple or universal; it cannot be reduced to a few pithy truths. I’m an angry woman, and that’s a good thing | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z The digital director of a prominent Democratic presidential campaign recounted how he was shut down by an older consultant when pressing for shorter, pithier ads that could drive clicks. Trump Campaign Floods Web With Ads, Raking In Cash as Democrats Struggle 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z In 1991, in a pithy and now famous paper, a polymathic medical student named Michael Joyner calculated the fastest marathon for the perfect athlete in optimal conditions to be 1:57:58. Inside the Race to Break the Two-Hour Marathon 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Translating Nietzsche is a difficult task, but the swagger of his prose, with its pithy strikes and sudden swerves, can be fairly readily approximated in English. Nietzsche’s Eternal Return 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z I’m filling in for Jake this week, and this is usually where he writes some pithy thoughts about a movie or show that he watched recently. New trailers: Frozen 2, El Camino, and more 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z “I’m the petty one,” Cloud said with a laugh, referring to the fact that most of her Mystics teammates don’t post clap-backs on social media or spout pithy quips in front of cameras. Mystics, Aces exchange trash talk, and the WNBA semifinals just got more interesting 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z However, pithy dialogue and meaningful glances notwithstanding, “Gears 5” is very much a capital-A, action game that caters to itchy trigger fingers. Review | ‘Gears 5’: The definition of a great action game 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z “You don’t defeat the moderate wing of Democrats through thought pieces or pithy tweets, you defeat their politics through organizing.” Working Families Party Endorses Elizabeth Warren. Here’s Why It Matters. 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z The user-friendly, interactive design with brief, pithy text helps accommodate all literacy levels, Mr Henry explains. Fight for survival on the climate change frontier 2019-09-14T04:00:00Z The horror-loving Blumhouse Twitter account took a pithier approach to the film’s premise, joking that the most ambitious thing about the project “is that we boldly assume there will be a planet in 20 years.” Director Richard Linklater's next feat? 20 years filming a Sondheim musical 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Bell was credited with refining her appearance, wardrobe and speech patterns, encouraging her to develop pithy sound bites that played to voters and the media. Tim Bell, swaggering PR executive and spin doctor for Margaret Thatcher, dies at 77 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z The writing by the director and co-scribe Thayná Mantesso is deft and pithy, and there’s a rawness of spirit in both the stellar central performance and the film’s social realist aesthetic. Review: 'Socrates' reveals the struggle of a gay teen in the slums of Brazil 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z That term, a pithy conflation of “hate” and “patriots”, struck me as perfectly suited to our current moment. There's an old word for Trump's brand of nationalism: 'hatriotism' | Samuel G Freedman 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z The lopsided passage of the resolution, known by that pithy nickname, prompted happy whistles in the ballroom of the Westin Peachtree Plaza, one of Atlanta’s few union hotels. Is ‘Bernie or Bust’ the Future of the Left? 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z “Not to get pithy but ultimately everyone is human” explains Mr. Elliot. The Struts are building the perfect band 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Fourteen years later, she turned from reporting to editorial writing, attacking government corruption and incompetence with a style that was pithy, incisive and often wickedly funny. Lois Wille, two-time Pulitzer winner and pillar of Chicago journalism, dies at 87 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z But they’re also sufficiently well-crafted — as vivid as they are pithy — to make us question our reflexive dismissal of music that makes us laugh. 'Old Town Road' is a record-breaking, gay-pride-celebrating, America-unifying pop-culture miracle 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Hard-core golf fans may have heard some of the stories before, but Allen's telling is always pithy and entertaining. The greatest stretch of golf ever played? - Golf Digest 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Using pithy one-liners and a no-nonsense attitude, he contrasted sharply with his rivals and their practiced delivery, zeroing in on the sour state of the economy and voter distrust of Washington. Ross Perot dead: Texas billionaire and former presidential candidate succumbs to leukemia at 89 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z He also became known for his pithy remarks and straight-talking demeanour. Ross Perot: The political outsider 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z But if those are verbal tics, “C’mon, man” represents more in this campaign, imbuing a candidate who can meander rhetorically in sometimes pointless directions with a pithy sense of frustration and urgency. Bravado or belligerent, it’s Joe Biden’s response to nearly everything: ‘C’mon, man!’ 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Now 88, he’s still pithy, clear and direct in his answers. ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ and 3 other movies open this week; our reviewers weigh in 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z TV hosts interrupting them - sometimes plaintively, sometimes dictatorially - and trying to make sure everyone had his or her say, or at least that they got in a few pithy sentence fragments for the ages. Analysis: Tell us everything (but keep it to 60 seconds) 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z There’s a much more pithy phrase for what Cook is talking about. Apple and the end of the genius 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z The pigeon-inspired hat was supposed to pay homage to New York City with Nike's pithy description explaining the sweat-wicking fabric will keep you dry "while you chase after birdies." Brooks Koepka's hats continue to generate strong reaction at the majors - Golf Digest 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z The book is decorated, in the manner of our best philosophers, with pithy illustrative examples. The neurobiology of conscience 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Another was more pithy: "Iran hasn't been a country for 40 years - it's a prison for 80 million people". Iranian singer gets summons over solo performance 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Biden himself likes to say – among many other pithy aphorisms – that we shouldn’t compare him to the almighty; that we should compare him to the alternative. Whoa there Democrats – Joe Biden isn't as electable as you think | Richard Wolffe 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Loaded with wit and pithy dialogue, “Diana” slyly imparts its proto-feminist ideas through the medium of romantic comedy — succeeding beautifully on both levels. Review: A 1908 feminist rom-com? Why ‘Diana of Dobson’s’ has been forgotten for too long 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Along with David Horsey’s pithy analysis, it points the way forward. Readers respond to editorials on Seattle’s persistent crime 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z I remember my discomfort with the shorthand as it formed but now the writer in me likes its compact, pithy quality. To those who lost loved ones on 9/11, Ilhan Omar is simply not worth such outrage | Alissa Torres 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Reducing important messages to catchy slogans or pithy comments does not validate the value or idea one was hoping to spread — it does just the opposite. Review | A manifesto for connecting personally in a tech-dominated world 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z For now, the new initiative is called the Collaborative Fund for Women’s Safety and Dignity, although there are plans to shift to a pithier name. Donors team up to expand #MeToo’s impact in the workplace 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Scott Hechinger, a public defender in Brooklyn and a pithy presence on criminal justice on Twitter, made a similar point. Manafort’s 47 Months: A Sentence That Drew Gasps From Around the Country 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Donna, at the Oscar nominees luncheon the other week, you referenced Steven Soderbergh’s acceptance speech for directing “Traffic” as being sort of a model of a great, pithy, emotional speech. Oscars producers on landing Queen, going host-less and dealing with this year's 'curveballs' 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z The pithy slogan has driven the first major policy debate of the budding Democratic primary. Beyond the slogan, 'Medicare for all' vexes Democratic presidential candidates 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Nick Faldo comes across as someone peering out of CBS’ tower with a cup of tea and trying to make some pithy observation under his breath. Golf viewers will likely miss Johnny Miller telling it like it is 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z His opening lines often contained a pithy one-liner: “Listening to the economics wizards talk about the recession, you get the feeling that things are going to get better as soon as they get worse.” Russell Baker, droll columnist and memoirist who twice won Pulitzer, dies at 93 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Intricate yet succinct, the narratives feature pithy dilemmas and subtle fiascoes circling such topics as language and time. Briefly Noted Book Reviews 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z Dry, pithy and a touch campy, it’s just like a spaghetti Western in a glass. The 11 best beers of the year | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z Mattis remains popular within the military and with veterans who cheered his tough but pithy aphorisms. ‘A sad day for America’: Washington fears a Trump unchecked by Mattis 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z In British journalism, the entire code of ethics for the industry was long based on a similar pithy epithet: “What will it look like in Private Eye?” National Enquirer: Trump scandal shows the need for accountability | Emily Bell 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z When Nike launched its controversial Colin Kapernick ad campaign, he countered with a T-shirt emblazoned with the pithy slogan “Just Stand.” California Inc.: The clock is ticking on the holiday shopping season 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z It ends by suggesting that we "shorten the dignified designation Homo sapiens to the pithier and more accurate Homo sap." Philosophy Has Made Plenty of Progress 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Monks often summarize their existence in pithy shorthand. Mount Athos, a Male-Only Holy Retreat, Is Ruffled by Tourists and Russia 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z Her headnotes, not unlike the running commentary of her Twitter feed, are filled with caps and extra vowels and exclamation marks, but also pithy comments and pretty hilarious asides. Cookbook of the Week: 'Cravings: Hungry for More' by Chrissy Teigen - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z In a slam-bang, briskly calibrated staging, Ormeny melds his gifted performers into an impressively organic ensemble that does full credit to Leora’s pithy, timely play. The week ahead in SoCal theater, Oct. 7-14: 'Sell/Buy/Date,' 'Rosencrantz and Guildenstern' and more - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z The weekly newspaper Die Zeit launched Germany’s first magazine supplement in 1970. , introduced a double cover, two consecutive photographs, illustrations or type treatments that make a pithy point. The best magazine covers ever? 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z Asked for their perspective on the immigration debate, both men provided pithy answers. Ted Cruz, Beto O'Rourke clash in first debate over Trump, immigration and the Supreme Court 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Delivering pithy one-liners for 10 minutes on “Weekend Update” is one thing, but presiding over a three-hour-plus ceremony showcasing the best in TV is quite another. Hosting the first Emmys of the #MeToo era, Colin Jost and Michael Che have a lot to prove 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z A student from National Collegiate Preparatory rapped a pithy explanation of the Bill of Rights. A Hamilton story: ‘I learned a lot about history. It was cool.’ 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z For her final column in The British Medical Journal, physician Margaret McCartney summarizes 4 years of pieces in a pithy list of 36 bite-sized conclusions. Monday briefing: How AI tools reveal hidden connections in the scientific literature 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z It was a pithy example both of presidential power and hubris. Opinion | Trump is going to learn a very painful lesson 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z It’s often a quixotic quest, since presidents rarely boil down their foreign-policy visions — if they even have them — to some pithy essence. The Flight 93 doctrine 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z He remains a controversial choice, holding – per Labour’s pithy, timely video – views about as unpleasant as you could imagine in a Tory, past or present. Algorithms are taking over – and woe betide anyone they class as a 'deadbeat' | Zoe Williams 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Or say pithy things such as, “Except for distance and accuracy, that was a great shot, Tiger.” Perspective | Tiger vs. Phil: A friendly match with the warmth of a boardroom 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z It's short, pithy and, for Democratic politicians, fraught with peril. Why 'Abolish Ice' is risky for Democrats 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z The pithy text superimposed at the bottom of the photo elaborated: “Henceforth, my new racial designation will be neither black nor white but rather 6.25% grey, honoring my 1/16th African heritage,” she wrote. Adrian Piper’s Show at MoMA is the Largest Ever for a Living Artist. Why Hasn’t She Seen It? 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Labour's Mary Creagh suggested the foreign secretary's demotic dismissal of business concerns about post Brexit customs arrangements were an effective summary of the impact of a hard Brexit… a nice pithy point. Prime Minister's Questions: The verdict 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z As a lecturer, Mitchell became known for pithy sayings. Maria Mitchell at 200: a pioneering astronomer who fought for women in science 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z Oscar Wilde’s penchant for pithy aphorisms may be his most appreciated trait now, but “Dorian Gray” succeeds on a different level: florid, eerie and murky. Book-It’s ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ nails the sensual and spooky mood 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z While Mr. Schultz, 64, typically bats away speculation about his political ambitions with an eye roll or a pithy answer, on Monday he acknowledged for the first time that it is something he may consider. Howard Schultz to Step Down as Starbucks Executive Chairman 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z WASHINGTON—Mark Holmes writes pithy tales of failed marriages and booming businesses, weaving in F. Scott Fitzgerald, historical digressions and groan-aloud puns. Taxman in the Mirror: Judge Gets His Moment in Michael Jackson Case 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z She was oddly playful at times, even telling me that my game save was corrupted and then laughing or offering a pithy quote about life from a famous writer. Zadzooks: ‘Detroit: Become Human’ review 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Billboards filled the city with such pithy slogans as: “Acutely grasp the historical opportunity of informatisation development.” One of China’s poorest provinces wants to be a tech hub 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Wilde’s penchant for pithy aphorisms may be his most appreciated trait now, but “Dorian Gray” succeeds on a different level: florid, eerie and murky. Book-It’s ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ nails the sensual and spooky mood 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z It was Talbott who offered one of the pithier critiques of the doctrine known as “shock therapy”: What the Russian people wanted, Talbott said, “was less shock and more therapy.” The Quiet Americans Behind the U.S.-Russia Imbroglio 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Minsky shrugs, summing up the situation in five pithy words: “They cannot adapt: can we?” Facing extinction, the North Atlantic right whale cannot adapt. Can we? | Philip Hoare 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z Her appearance was frequently a topic of criticism, a gripe so common among women in public life that seasoned female politicians have become adept at pithy comebacks. 'We can't be silenced': women on the challenges of running for office 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z Even in adversity, though, Mr. Fass, whose show airs Thursday nights at midnight, can be counted on for a pithy take on things. D.J. of the Counterculture Narrates Another Mishap: His Own 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z When Chozick zeroes in on Clinton and leaves herself out of it, she can be perceptive, pithy and surprising. Review | Amy Chozick covered Hillary Clinton for a decade. Here’s what she learned — and what she endured. 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z She first wrote to me in January about getting a horrible, “pink and pithy” out-of-season tomato on a brewpub BLT. Mayochup is stupid — but here’s a real way to make your hamburger or BLT the best ever 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate was among the dignitaries who might have cut his contribution shorter after his pithy opening line. Inclusion is the future as sun goes down on the 'Golden Games' 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z It is a pithy demonstration of the half truths that drive Silicon Valley. The Guardian view on automation: put human needs first | Editorial 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z Stanton’s Instagram feed — a montage of photos from shirtless workouts, vacation spots, celebrity hobnobbing and other areas of the baseball life — are often accompanied by pithy captions that show an often self-deprecating wit. How Giancarlo Stanton Let Go of ‘Mike’ and Embraced Who He Is 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z It’s not the only comedy with pithy, repeatable dialogue that weaseled its way into our vernacular so completely that we started to forget about the source. ‘As if’: 40 comedies from the past 40 years that changed the way we talk 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Their work goes beyond the typical pithy explainer video, diving deep into long-form stories and combining photos and video footage with emotionally charged graphical elements to pull at their audience’s heartstrings while simultaneously educating them. Pushing the Boundaries of "Show, Don't Tell" 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z In recent months, Bolton has echoed Trump’s use of Twitter for pithy statements about complicated issues. John Bolton, famously abrasive, is an experienced operator in the ‘swamp’ 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z I'm going to dress in Eurotrash black, wear a beret, and cut off SUVs in traffic while yelling pithy Italian insults out the window, like "So's your sister!" Stocks Markets Tumble Amid Heightening Concerns Over Trade 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Also, be advised that I will not be writing something pithy about each match—that's for my sanity. Ranking the watchability of all 96 matches from the WGC-Dell Match Play group stage - Golf Digest 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z Her positions on the issues are presented on her campaign website in a pithy manner. Why Trump accuser is running for office 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Or, even pithier, as he drives to his put-in point through a cloud of flies, “My windshield was a murder wall.” Review | Explorers, old and new, on a quest for a mythical passage 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z The pithy tweets from its Twitter account made highlight reels. UMBC basks in 15 minutes of fame as Cinderella of the NCAA 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z Even in his last bedridden hours, he was eager for the latest detailed updates, and a never-ending source of pithy comments which cut to the heart of the matter. Memories of a Truth-Seeker: Stephen Hawking 1942-2018 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Doug Baldwin is as active in the community as he is pithy in the locker room. Without Michael Bennett, Richard Sherman, Seahawks certainly became a quieter team 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z They recounted it all in a pithy, sharp, sometimes barbed style inspired by the "gonzo" journalism of the likes of Truman Capote and Hunter S Thompson. NME: End of an era of excess, drugs and rock 'n' roll 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z He can be both disarmingly earnest and devastatingly pithy at the same time. Stephen Colbert gets a new way to satirize Trump with 'Our Cartoon President' 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z It is the latest in a growing history of retailers, particularly fast food chains, attempting to appeal to people on social media, particularly through pithy tweets. KFC parodies Trump with McDonald's jibe 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z Mr Piketty summed up this contention in the pithy expression “r > g”. Many happy returns: new data reveal long-term investment trends 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Some of the loudest cheers were for Senator Chuck Schumer, Democrat of New York, who is not known for being pithy. Weather and Visiting Senator Steal the Show at de Blasio Inauguration 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z This, after all, is what Bill Gates and Steve Jobs did, as evidenced by one of the latter’s most pithy statements. Take it from the insiders: Silicon Valley is eating your soul | John Harris 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z If you are looking for a pithy definition of virtual reality — or of anything, for that matter — then this book is probably not for you. Review | Is the Internet good or bad for democracy? 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Unlike Twain, the biomechanics researcher left Mono Lake with more than pithy phrasing — he left with a problem. Watch these bizarre flies dive underwater using bubbles like scuba suits 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z What I got was a surprisingly pithy denunciation of Britain's politicians, and their approach to the Brexit negotiations: The Netherlands braces for a hard Brexit 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z But despite the track’s pithy rancor, it’s not indicative of the ground she covers on the album. Blue-eyed Brits and Kanye digs: decoding Taylor Swift’s Reputation 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Their cause seemed arcane and their slogans were far from pithy. Pakistani protesters see a dark conspiracy afoot in a ‘clerical error’ about the Muslim prophet 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z First Lady Nancy Reagan is credited with popularizing the pithy turn of phrase in the early '80s, while meeting with students in 1984 Longfellow Elementary School in Oakland, Calif. As President Trump Declares Opioid Emergency, Here's What to Know About the History of 'Just Say No' 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z There is no “Little Red Book” of pithy quotations as there was under Mao but instead a mightier, drier tome of Xi’s speeches on “The Governance of China.” China’s leader elevated to the level of Mao in Communist pantheon 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z The paint of the small black lettering, which gives a pithy summary of the rebellion, was flaking, and the black border was faded and cracked. A sign on scrubland marks one of America's largest slave uprisings. Is this how to remember black heroes? 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z What does this mean for you, the pithy user or your valuable brand? Twitter changing the only thing people like about Twitter - Golf Digest 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z But spelling words takes time, and the Apple Watch is better suited for dispatching pithy, prewritten responses that appear as selectable options like "Sure!," and "No problem!," or "Sorry, can't talk right now." Review: New Apple Watch (Sort Of) Frees You From Your Phone 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z See the Court’s pithy rebuke Monday to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, which last week defied a Supreme Court decision on the Trump travel ban. The Ninth Circuit ‘Resistance’ 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Tracks like “No Heart” and “Savage Mode” blended the murky, ethereal tones of contemporary Atlanta hip-hop with boasts of cartoonish violence, all twisted up with his pithy, self-aware sense of humor. At Day N Night's close, Kendrick Lamar and YG take back the party from politics 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Gibbon also liked to season his narrative with pithy asides. The 100 best nonfiction books: No 83 – The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1776-1788) 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Ms. Hay’s brand of wisdom relied on catchphrases — “Life loves you” was one — and pithy if often vague affirmations that she urged people to adapt in their thinking. Louise Hay, Widely Read Self-Help Author, Dies at 90 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, we watch the same fruit flies buzz around our beers instead of discussing pithy and insightful questions about the research that we’re pursuing. Here’s how you can get rid of fruit flies, and why scientists are so fond of them 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z First, Mr Pence threw his audience off-guard by saying something stirring, pithy but not strictly true in the literal, nit-picking sense of that word. Mike Pence, ambassador to a sceptical world 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z It evidently took more time than expected for the implications to sink in – to understand that “Brexit means Brexit,” as May’s pithy tautology put it. The experts strike back! How economists are being proved right on Brexit 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z The Germans specialize in devising pithy nicknames for tax problems. Europe’s Taxes Aren’t as Progressive as Its Leaders Like to Think 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z She also performed a pithy spoof of her "Wicked" number "Popular" in which she renamed the awards "The Chennies." 'The Handmaid's Tale,' 'Atlanta,' Carrie Coon big winners at the Television Critics Assn. awards 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z Why are Republicans so much better at coming up with pithy phrases that pack a punch? Opinion | Forget ‘A Better Deal.’ Here’s what would actually work for Democrats. 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Politicians across the world use it as a pithy put-down to dismiss any accusation they find uncomfortable. The Original Fake News: Soccer Transfers 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Without seeing his face, I listened intently to the pithy anecdotes and surprisingly wise histories he told night after night. How Sports Fans Choose Their Teams: Readers Share Their Stories 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Yet another of his pithy designs sports a heart symbol inside an outline of the Mountain State’s borders: “All Heart. All West Virginia.” Local entrepreneur opens fourth venture in WV county 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z They are exhausted and at times exasperated by his hopscotching from one subject to the next, chronicled in his pithy and provocative tweets. Who’s afraid of Trump? Not enough Republicans — at least for now. 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z At a time when so many celebrities use social media to burnish their reputations with airbrushed photos and pithy captions, Perry is blazing a trail by ditching her script — at least for a weekend. Meet the 25 Most Influential People on the Internet 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z Now, in honor of the actress' 68th birthday, we've compiled a brief roundup of the sharpest, pithiest one-liners she has told the Los Angeles Times over the years, complete with staff photos from our archives. From our archives, here's why you should celebrate Meryl Streep on her birthday today 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z And Dad in never short of a pithy poetic phrase to draw attention to the profound tragedy or comedy in a situation. 'Life is like a ball of wool': how Iranian poetry brought me closer to my father 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z Yet another of his pithy designs sports a heart symbol inside an outline of the Mountain State’s borders: “All Heart. All West Virginia.” Local entrepreneur opens fourth venture in WV county 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z Would you like to sign off with something pithy and epigrammatic? Hanging Up His Fedora, the Haggler Bows Out 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z The news that Trump intended to drop out of the Paris pact and his pithy line about Pittsburgh shot across the city. In the ‘Paris of the Appalachians,’ they’re not buying Trump’s climate talk 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z As they made their way down the boardwalk, they offered a simple and pithy assessment of the new ride, a slang phrase that could be found on plenty of those Shore shirts: “It’s lit.” A Shiny New Ride Above the Sand at the Jersey Shore 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z |
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