| 单词 | pointedly |
| 例句 | “I want you to mess with stuff. This is a place of tinkering, fiddling, experimentation. But,” he added pointedly, “before you touch, ask somebody.” Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z If he looked up, he knew, he would see the pain in Pearl’s eyes, so he kept his eyes pointedly on the guitar in his lap. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Then you will have to learn how to work harder,” said Lady Isobel, holding the hairbrush out pointedly. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Coulter, loosening the cramped way some roses had been bunched into a vase, saw that Lyra wasn’t moving and glanced pointedly at the door. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “I will tolerate no dissension up there,” he admonished, staring pointedly at me. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I reached to brush it off the table, and she stopped me with her nose, looked pointedly at the cactus, and gave a deliberate negative shake of her head, then looked up at me. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “This time you got a actual vandalism to report,” Curly said pointedly. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, when asked if she knew them, she pointedly said, “Not this man, here,” looking at her brother, “but I do believe I’ve noticed this fella around the neighborhood.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, Colonel, I don’t think you do know what it means,” Milo disagreed pointedly. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z What language, he asked, looking pointedly into her eyes, did she love in? How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z In a fit of panic, de Vries rushed his paper on plant hybrids to print in March 1900, pointedly neglecting any mention of Mendel’s prior work. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z He was disappointed that she was so pointedly, decidedly, against this, yes. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z His manners are extremely crude, I thought, trying to put him at a disadvantage in my own mind by pointedly taking a small piece of the cheesy stuff and placing it neatly into my mouth. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “You can’t start too early. Speaking of which,” he says, looking pointedly at my mother’s outfit, “is that what you wear to work?” The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z Except Abby kind of goes into her own world when she dances, so Nick and Martin end up bobbing self-consciously and pointedly not looking at each other. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z He pointedly banished any hint of rancor from his voice, even though he knew he wasn’t going to like her answer. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Mundín laughs pointedly as he drives through the gate, which the boy is already closing on our taillights. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z She went to check out Harvard but was disheartened when an admissions officer pointedly harassed her about her father’s politics, when all she wanted was to be taken on her own terms. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He clears his throat as he stands, pointedly not looking at Henry. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He shrugged, then looked pointedly at the barn. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Old Chao said this pointedly; but then as if remembering himself, continued in a more amiable tone. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Cousins the manservant showed her in, and pointedly left the door open so that he could see what she was up to from the hall, where he was helping people on with their coats. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Seating himself at his desk, he pointedly fished about in a drawer until Miss Marsten, perceiving the hint, departed. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z She pointedly ignores him when he comes to her doorway. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z But Hel’s been as silent as I have, and they’ve given up, instead grunting to one another pointedly when she and I beat each other down on the battlefield. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I was suddenly pointedly aware of the fact that I was standing in one of the cornerstones of civilization, talking to the Master Archivist of the University. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z His bedroom, where I was to stay, had been closed off rather pointedly during my previous visit. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Mom looked pointedly at Dad and then back at me. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Then pointedly she turned away and addressed herself to the more sporting man on her left. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “And a private parlor, please, Tom,” said Fudge pointedly. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He glanced at Lily, who was pointedly ignoring the poor guy. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z She caught Ivan’s eye, looked pointedly at the other side of the road, and walked a few paces away to stand there. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z But with digital technology, researchers say the amount of information, the speed of its delivery, and, pointedly, its interactive nature, have changed our world by orders of magnitude. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Guests entered the Retiring Room at the Master’s invitation only, and Lord Asriel knew that; but the Butler also saw Lord Asriel looking pointedly at the bulge in his pocket, and decided not to protest. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Often silent, sometimes swearing, always pointedly looking at me, neck feathers ruffled, wings half out, beak extended. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Believe me,” I reply, glancing pointedly around the plane. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Never be afraid to be honest and stand up for what is right, Stella,” he said pointedly. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z As soon as we entered the taproom I was pointedly aware of everyone’s attention on us. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Jimmy said her name and she pulled out her phone, staring at it pointedly. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Jerome was by this time pointedly not speaking to me. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I could feel the two men farther down the bar not looking at me, pointedly not looking anywhere in my direction. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “A friend of Sapo is a friend of mine,” I said, and Blanca shot me an evil look, then pointedly clasped her rounded belly. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z She lit a fresh cigarette almost at once, and said, as pointedly as she was able, “Anyway, your sister says he’s a brilliant boy. Lane.” Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z But she gave only some cursory measurements, pointedly declined to specify any details about the structure, and then brought a witheringly dull academic seminar to its close. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The innkeeper was, very pointedly, not looking in our direction. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “I don’t care if he carried you here pig-a-back,” Ambrose said, pointedly redipping his pen. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z They were sitting on the deck, staring at Percy, but when he glared at them pointedly, they started hamming it up again, trembling and flopping around like fish. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Aren’t you?” she said pointedly, and then I realized at last she was trying to make room for me to talk. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z "I will do no running for quite some time," she said, pointedly. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z He caught himself pointedly not looking at it. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I want you to go to school,” she says pointedly. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I notice the pause Lauren takes at the weight room, waving pointedly at Jeremy, who takes a step out to exchange a few words with her before she rejoins the jogging herd. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Coach looked pointedly at each of us, one by one. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Martial arts were forbidden by the rules, but these guys were so pointedly low- key, and the rule seemed to me so ill conceived, that I didn’t break it up. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He looks pointedly at a knot of silk-clad, bejeweled Illustrian girls lurking near the edges of the tent, some of whom are watching me in a disturbingly predatory way. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I was very still, remembering how pointedly Edward had demonstrated the same concept for me in the meadow. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Wes was bigger and stronger than the other boy, a fact pointedly reinforced every time their bodies collided. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z She said good night to me, but she pointedly ignored Dad. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z And then, pointedly, “And what, inn girl, do you want?” The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Of course!” said Summer, looking pointedly at the air next to Mini. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “Still in the works,” the bald one said and pointedly turned his shoulder to me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “You,” he says slowly, pointedly, pressing the word deep into my skin. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I told him on the way, pointedly enough, that I was a student of Buddhism. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z I very pointedly said hello only to Sandy. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z “Actually, the ladybird isn’t a bird at all. It’s a type of beetle. A pest,” Shanti said pointedly. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “Stop fussing,” she says, glancing pointedly down at my dress. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Justice Brennan pointedly noted in his dissent that the Court’s opinion “seems to suggest a fear of too much justice.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The slaver slurps one down, pointedly not offering anything to the Tribesman. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I guess she couldn’t help herself, because she added pointedly, “My husband likes it that way.” The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “Mostly, we're going to tell him to leave,” Dana adds pointedly. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z “Blood family” pointedly draws a line between us and them—with the House of Windsor firmly on the other side. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Aunt Petunia gave him a severe look, and then nodded pointedly at Dudley, who had already finished his own grapefruit quarter and was eyeing Harry’s with a very sour look in his piggy little eyes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The first letter was M. I started back at A and pointed very pointedly at the vowels because I knew a vowel would follow. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s not supposed to be a fun thing,” I say pointedly. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “Thank you,” he says, pointedly looking at Shaan, who does not seem to care at all if he dies of hypothermia. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z When the champions and their partners reached the table, Percy drew out the empty chair beside him, staring pointedly at Harry. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Other students stared at me, tried to get my attention, or pointedly ignored me. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z When Congress began the debates over the Sedition Act in the spring of 1798, Jefferson’s first fear was that it was aimed pointedly at him. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Another student asked him pointedly, “How can you tell us we can be anything when they treat us like we’re nothing?” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Yes, you do. Remember?” my mother replied pointedly. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z There were scowls and glares, though for the most part I was pointedly ignored. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Every night Mirabelle McCullough—or May Ling Chow, as some pointedly chose to call her—was a featured story on the evening news, always accompanied by photographs. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “We must invite her to dinner whenever the circus is in town, so we might get to know her better,” Chandresh says pointedly, emphasizing the statement with a satisfied grin. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “I’m allowed to walk across the grounds,” he said pointedly. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He looks at me pointedly, and even though my heart is beating out of my chest, I reach up to Ollie's hand and give it an affectionate squeeze. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “And if it is up to Vikus, soon we will have no baskets to give,” the girl said pointedly to the bearded man who had turned his focus to Gregor and Boots. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z But she nods her head pointedly at me. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Bobby Gene looked pointedly at me over the potato pancakes. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “He knows where he’s sleeping,” said Ron, “in my room, he slept there last —” “We can all go,” said Hermione pointedly. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “When it does begin, it would be wise to focus your attention on the competition itself”—his eyes move pointedly to the closed door to the study—“without any distractions.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He acknowledges — how could you not? — that the Savoyard operettas pointedly skewer bel canto conventions, both literary and musical. Music Review: Sailing a Saucy Ship Into Bel Canto Seas 2011-06-26T22:09:05Z “Not like shoes for Barbie,” she added pointedly, “but for real women to wear.” Taking a Hard Spill in Designer Shoes 2012-08-01T20:19:05Z He then pointedly asks her if she has ever performed manual labor before, before then posing to her the question of what should happen if the many cease to fear the few. Why can't sci-fi and fantasy imagine alternatives to capitalism or feudalism? 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Just as pointedly, he greeted her warmly and mouthed “Thank you” at the luncheon, which fewer people were probably watching. Mr. Reality TV Goes to Washington 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z “Two Hats” didn’t exactly do either: it showed us the big points in flashback, but also pointedly had Brody deciding not to mention praying with Nazir. Homeland Watch: One of Us 2012-11-26T13:00:52Z A succession of neatly judged, if hardly subtle, scenes expose us to the trip's ever-complicating ramifications for George – or Jahangir, as he is pointedly called once he reaches Pakistan. West Is West ? review 2010-10-19T14:36:00Z “Everyone knows about the meet cute. Everyone knows about the grand romantic gesture. Well, actually, not everyone,” Kelly said, looking pointedly at Chavez. How Do You Solve a Problem Like the Rom-Com? Three Comedians Try. 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Mr. Pardlo’s writing is often pointedly arcane, poking fun at the self-consciousness of academic and critical discourse. Gregory Pardlo, Pulitzer Winner for Poetry, on His Sudden Fame 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z The images for the most part are pointedly anti-monumental, focusing not on prominent buildings by famous architects but an energetic roadside vernacular. L.A. in the 1970s: A visual and architectural treasure trove at LAXART 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z But the reader may wish that Mr. Sunstein argued more, or at least more pointedly. Review: Help Me, Obi-Wan Kenobi 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z As the group's musical valentine to their American rock 'n' roll roots, "Rubber Soul" begins, pointedly, with the ear-catching flourish of George Harrison's bluesy guitar, which kick-starts "Drive My Car" into life. The genius of the Beatles' "Rubber Soul" 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z Professors who denounced the journal stressed that they opposed censorship but noted pointedly that cultural attitudes are shifting. Obscure Musicology Journal Sparks Battles Over Race and Free Speech 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z But I will admit to finding Cera's rise trying in as much as it so pointedly celebrates the general cultural triumph of the listless man-boy. Michael Cera v the world. I'm with the world 2010-08-27T10:31:00Z And sure enough, the first thing Joel imagines for himself is living in an old farmhouse and raising sheep — who, he says pointedly to Ellie, are “quiet and do what they’re told.” ‘The Last of Us,’ Season 1, Episode 6: The Ties That Bind 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z They’re usually referred to by travel managers, pointedly, as “rogue travelers.” On the Road: The Silver Lining in Those Ash Clouds 2010-09-14T05:30:00Z Tao, who is gay, has pointedly played Copland’s steely piano works to reclaim this “gay, Commie Jew,” as he described Copland in an interview, from the perception that his music is solely about nostalgic Americana. Two Pianists, Two Recitals, Two Deeply Personal Statements 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z He also pointedly connected the pandemic to a previous one: H.I.V./AIDS. With Stars at Home, a Coronavirus Pop Benefit Scales Down 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z The record opens with a bare bones ballad, pointedly called Happy, which begins: "I sang a hymn to bring me peace... and all the sadness inside me melted away." Marina: 'Co-writing is killing pop' 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z He pointedly avoided mentioning the name of U.S. Hungarian love story wins top prize at Berlin Film Festival 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z If she pointedly ignores you, then there is a problem to discuss with your boyfriend after she leaves the room. Perspective | Miss Manners: Teen’s behavior may be normal, but is still rude 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z “I will not let this descend into clapter,” he adds pointedly. 5 Smart Comedy Specials From Veteran Standups 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The majority were in the mythical “Southland” celebrated in “The Birth of the Blues,” a song he and his musicians took at a brisk pace and pointedly resisted turning into an anthem. Music Review: Johnny Rodgers Performs at the Algonquin?s Oak Room 2010-05-12T20:47:00Z “Fantastic Beasts” is indeed fantastical, but many themes and references, like the Magical Congress’s color-coded threat index, are pointedly contemporary. In ‘Fantastic Beasts,’ a Jazz Age World of Fancy and, Yes, Fear 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Speaking to Reuters, Lawrence confirmed that her revolution-spurring “Hunger Games” character helped inspire her recent essay about Hollywood gender inequality, in which she asked pointedly “Why Do I Make Less Than My Male Co‑Stars?” Jennifer Lawrence’s revolution: How her “Hunger Games” character inspired the wage gap rallying cry 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z With the contradictions of the characters pointedly not resolved, everyone is culpable; it becomes less of a whodunit than a whodidn’t. Review: ‘Judgment Day,’ an Allegory of Blame, Goes Big 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Before the full report was made public, Barr framed the results in a manner favorable to Trump, even though Mueller pointedly said he couldn’t exonerate the president of obstruction of justice. Former AG William Barr’s memoir to be published March 8 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z The effect, emerging from such nondescript passages, is pointedly dizzying. A brief survey of the short story part 41: Rudyard Kipling 2012-06-21T11:28:42Z “Gentiles,” Robin Williams once pointedly observed, “are people who eat mayonnaise for no reason.” There’s No Mayonnaise Like My Mayonnaise 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Our driver is looking pointedly at his watch. Chernobyl: the wildlife haven created when people left 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Gordon entered a world that, like many spheres of popular music in every era, was populated by scores of young artists entertaining other young people with work that spoke pointedly to their age and time. A New Life of the Bebop Legend Dexter Gordon, Written by His Wife 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z “They didn’t know what they were doing,” he says pointedly. Can Hugh Hefner’s 26-year-old son convince his generation that Playboy is sexy? 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Get Carter alludes to both themes: pointedly in the case of the murder; more subtly in its portrait of a cityscape being rebuilt in line with modernist brutalism. Get Carter: In search of lost Tyne 2011-03-03T22:00:01Z Former acquaintances and shopkeepers began pointedly turning their backs on the Fests, and the regime’s long reach began to be felt. Books of The Times: ‘Not I,’ a Memoir by Joachim Fest 2014-02-18T22:45:43Z The show’s structure relies heavily on flashbacks that fill in the stories of its various characters, a device that both deepens the world of the show and pointedly restores humanity to its prisoners. Binge Your Way Through 99 Days of Summer 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Other poems in the collection are pointedly political. Tracy K. Smith Is the New Poet Laureate 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z More pointedly, Cannes opening-night films tend to generate standing ovations of at least five or six minutes, but the clapping after this one was mostly polite, and it was over after a brief two. Cannes 2014: 'Grace of Monaco' opening more awkward than regal 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z "I get a lot of people being very nice to me, even when I don't want them to be," the former Smith chuckles, pointedly. Johnny Marr on the Smiths, Morrissey and putting politics back in pop 2013-01-11T07:00:00Z It’s one of the greatest comedian memoirs but also a pointedly frustrating mix of fact and fiction, cliché and originality. Here’s Why Norm Macdonald Was Comedy Royalty. It’s Not ‘S.N.L.’ 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Out and about in Paris, Juliette had an embarrassing encounter with two university colleagues who sized up Noah and inquired pointedly about Etienne. ‘The Affair’ Season 3 Finale: A Day in Paris 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z Unlike his other two books, which pointedly named names, “The Piranhas” pointedly does not. In ‘The Piranhas,’ the Chronicler of Italy’s Mobsters Tries His Hand at Fiction. For a Change? 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Over pointedly plucky production, Musgraves tells a story about a male partner intimidated by a woman’s success, who latches on, vampire-like, nonetheless. The Kacey Musgraves Divorce Hour 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z And “Fear the Walking Dead” pointedly delves into the immigrant experience through Ruben Blades’s character, a barber named Daniel Salazar, who fled El Salvador in the early 1980s. To Live and Not Die in L.A.: ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ on AMC 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Creator Mitchell Hurwitz pointedly said that “accusations are very different than proof”. Jeffrey Tambor: the problem with his post-#MeToo comeback 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z He added pointedly that South Asians in America were not oppressed the way Black people or homosexuals have been. Akaash Singh and His Case for Bringing Back Apu 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Her films, however, do appear to remind us more pointedly of that other important man in her life: her father. Sofia Coppola: 'Is this psychoanalysis?' 2010-12-01T21:30:00Z “I am not a decorator,” she pointedly clarified in 1964 in a New York Times interview. Florence Knoll Bassett’s Collection to Be Auctioned 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Indeed, the CNN host went so far as to pointedly ask, “How can any kind of socialist win a general election in the United States?” Bill Maher is right about this much: We still have socialism all wrong 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z It’s not a film that is pointedly “about” race or class or any particular social problem. Oscars So White? Or Oscars So Dumb? Discuss. 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Instead, their berets and leather jackets, tunics, dashikis, Afros and heavy beards were pointedly outside the realm of suburban conventions, flower-child mysticism and churchgoing decorum. To fight the status quo, the activists of 1968 harnessed the power of fashion 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z In 1975 she promised to bequeath two works that she kept with her for the rest of her life pointedly not to the Met but to the National Gallery of Art in Washington. Review: ‘Max Beckmann in New York,’ a Belated but Full-Blown Homage to a German Modernist 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Years later the house producer Gusto looped a sample of Harvey Mason's Groovin' You over a drum machine and pointedly called the result Disco's Revenge. Long live disco 2012-05-21T17:55:01Z These scenes are performed with a quiet and naturalism that differ starkly and pointedly from the feverishness of the musical sequences. Review: In ‘The Appointment,’ the Fetus Sings Out 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z In times of discontent, fringe elements seem to thrive, and Westeros and beyond prove no exception to the phenomenon, as evidenced pointedly in this week’s episode, “Sons of the Harpy.” “Game of Thrones” recap: When the enemy is already inside the gates 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z And pretty much all stripes of Christian, from the most conservative to the most liberal, pointedly ignores the parts of the New Testament that endorse slavery and instruct slaves to obey their masters. Is religion inherently oppressive? 2014-04-12T12:00:00Z Salamon, who wrote critically of the Xerox scene in her book, said revisiting it with Morris made her frame the anecdote more pointedly this time around. A New Podcast Rekindles a Box-Office Bomb 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z "We were refused!" claims Berninger, as the band pointedly dedicate their song England to everyone heading for the festival, "or playing" there. The National – review 2013-06-28T14:35:48Z But diversity is not just about race and gender – it is also about class, one factor that remained not so much pointedly as just blithely unremarked upon in all the Oscars speeches. Self-flagellation and stuffed goodie bags: my night at the tacky, endearing Oscars 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z More pointedly, gentrification is among the themes of Wesley Clark, whose large paintings on wooden panels riff on both maps and games. Review | In the galleries: Celebrating the art of the game with unexpected delights 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z It is to be simultaneously ogled and overlooked, as when a barista stared at me and then pointedly asked my partner, who was pushing my chair, “Can I get you anything?” Becoming Disabled 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Yach was pointedly excluded from the conference in his home city – and yet much of the conversation was about him. The great vape debate: are e-cigarettes saving smokers or creating new addicts? 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Their exchange is awkward comedy that ends, pointedly, with him mildly humiliated. ‘Drunk History’ and ‘Nathan for You’ Begin Season 2 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z That shift has already been articulated in literature this year, though nowhere as pointedly as in Machado’s stories. Carmen Maria Machado's 'Her Body and Other Parties' reclaims the female body in subversive, joyful ways 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z That they would be stricken in this way seems pointedly unfair. I wasn’t supposed to get breast cancer 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z And, pointedly, Mr. Cunningham praised the women for wearing clothes that they actually owned. On the Runway Blog: Everybody Got Dressed for Bill 2012-04-24T17:36:30Z Dear Amy: The way to handle rude questions is to reply pointedly, "And your interest would be...?" Perspective | Ask Amy: Daughter feels pressured to keep family secret 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z When she pointedly tells Will that she is preparing to meditate outdoors, he agreeably replies, “I’ll turn up the music so I don’t hear the chanting.” Television Review: NBC Rolls Out ‘About a Boy’ and ‘Growing Up Fisher’ 2014-02-21T23:28:58Z An eccentric who lost the spotlight, Mr. Chappelle presents himself pointedly as melancholy, a little in turmoil. Dave Chappelle Returns to Stand-Up, With Stories to Tell 2013-08-15T11:55:00Z But at this stage, when Seagal has pointedly yet to respond and everything still seems possible, let’s get down to the background. George Foreman fighting Steven Seagal in Vegas? It’s the least we deserve 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z It's like an "I'm pointedly not drinking alcohol" tour. | Grimes 2012-10-18T17:03:38Z And, more pointedly for viewers in the fractious summer of 2020: a portrait of the many ways self-improvement turns self-serving, apologies mask as empty pleas for absolution, and enlightenment serves as exploitation of another. Ramy: the smartest, darkest TV comedy that you're not watching 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z “Well, you’re awkward,” the friend told him pointedly as she asked for advice. Welcome to the golden age of social awkwardness 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Most of the work he wrote during the forties circles the war — most pointedly by evoking mothers who are scared to death about their sons’ prospects. 'The Escape Artist': Thomas Beller Talks About J. D. Salinger 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Throughout our conversations, Granduciel — seemingly aware of his reputation as a sovereign bandleader, and perhaps eager to decenter himself — pointedly called out the contributions of his various collaborators. The War on Drugs Can’t Stop Searching for Answers in the Music 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Cooper also moderated the first debate of the Democratic primary last year, wherein he noted Clinton’s changing positions on several issues and pointedly asked her, “Will you say anything to get elected?” In debate, Trump takes on moderators almost as much as Clinton 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z And more pointedly, “Why you and not me?” Marc Maron's taking risks to get the story 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z These dual conflicts with her parent and within herself often materialize in the text as surreal flights of passive aggression—she carefully itemizes offenses against her and then pointedly refuses to condemn them. “Small Fry,” Reviewed: Lisa Brennan-Jobs’s Mesmerizing, Discomfiting Memoir 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Even when the writing is a bit forced — as in some brusque exchanges between Meir and his grandchildren, which underline generational differences rather pointedly — the old man conveys a genuine desperation. ‘Africa’ Review: Aging and its Discontents 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Payton’s vision for BAM — for “Black American Music,” his approved term of art — pointedly does away with genre classification. Nicholas Payton Trio Features Payton Mostly on Piano 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z By the Numbers The Guerrilla Girls arrived at a moment when the art scene was embracing a new theatricality and becoming more pointedly political, globally. The Guerrilla Girls, After 3 Decades, Still Rattling Art World Cages 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z It is also pointedly unafraid of being confrontational. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Dietland’ and ‘Five Points’ 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z In private, those same strategists drum their fingers, roll their eyes and look pointedly at their watches as they circle Mr. Weaver. Will This Guy Shut Off the Lights in the Sanders Campaign? 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z But Mr. Morris’s work is more pointedly surreal. Review: Mark Morris Dance Performs ‘Whelm’ and ‘Words’ at BAM 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z In an essay, the art historian Lynne Cooke pointedly avoids the reference to biography in writing about Ms. Scott and instead places her work in the larger context of formally related contemporary art. Judith Scott’s Enigmatic Sculptures at the Brooklyn Museum 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z The glory of Hollywood's heyday is pointedly celebrated, with the ghosts of Bogart and Cagney hovering over the action. Gangster Squad reflects the west coast's fear of the east 2013-01-07T17:25:58Z As for her own persistence, Clinton was short on details, even when pointedly asked by an 8-year-old: “One day would you like to be president?” Chelsea Clinton wants to talk about her kids’ book. Her readers have other ideas. 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Or perhaps more pointedly, it’s learned all of the lessons the world has to offer, and is bringing them back home. Blackpink and the Limits of K-Pop Maximalism 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z “People are dying over this issue,” she reminds us pointedly, bringing in shocking suicide statistics and stories for her family to pore over. I Am Cait panel review - five trans writers give their verdict 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z "This individual represents hate, and that hate is a danger to the community," Logan said as he pointedly looked Mahon in the eye. Twin brothers from Illinois on trial for bombing in Arizona 2012-01-10T19:48:00Z This time, pointedly, it is directed toward the occupant of the White House, Agent Orange. Spike Lee: ‘I get no joy from being right. I wanted progress’ 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z The difference in this show was that the way she manipulated the crowd was more pointedly overt, and manipulation was actually the show’s dominant theme. Going Topless, Tig Notaro Takes Over Town Hall 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z She’s stoic about Pastor Tim’s imminent departure, too, though she lets some emotion show through when she pointedly takes off her cross necklace and throws it away in front of her parents. ‘The Americans’ Season 5, Episode 12: Suffer the Children 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z The show’s title, “Los Angeles to New York,” pointedly reverses the usual assumption of contemporary American art’s directional flow. Where yellow means go, and go now: LACMA's standout show on '60s Dwan Gallery 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z At one point, Chang says to the Doctor, pointedly: "I understand we all look the same." The Talons Of Weng Chiang: Doctor Who classic episode #9 2013-06-28T09:00:00Z A section pointedly titled "Human Error" sees a long-misplaced file surface with an extremely productive lead. Zero Dark Thirty: the US election vehicle that came off the rails 2013-01-18T19:31:01Z He pointedly avoided dramatizing Columbus’s encounters with Native Americans, and mostly confined the explorer to the second of this opera’s three acts. The Best of Philip Glass’s (Many) Operas After ‘Akhnaten’ 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z But Ms. Thomas is doing something unusual with her newfound leverage: She is pointedly and purposefully sharing the spotlight with others. Mickalene Thomas Shares Everything. Even a New Show. 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z So far, it would seem, so simple; but as one of the novel's characters pointedly remarks, love is never simple. Lovesong by Alex Miller 2010-10-02T13:44:00Z "Our government, in general, needs to pay a little more attention to all this," she says pointedly. How Maru Toledo is preserving Jalisco’s forgotten culinary history 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z As insults accumulate — a fellow comic steals Trevor’s material; his indifferent boss cancels his set — and the pyromania grows more pronounced, the movie’s ultrarealistic style contrasts pointedly with its swelling symbolism. Movie Review: ‘Ape,’ by Joel Potrykus, Follows a Tortured Loser 2014-04-25T00:21:54Z The set, by Klara Zieglerova, mixes the grandiose and the rustic in pointedly tacky Euro style, and is pocked by doors all over the place, even on the grass expanse of the courtyard. | 'Leaving': A New Play by Vaclav Havel Has Its American Premiere 2010-06-08T22:24:00Z Neither man thanked the other, and when Mr. Ridley was called to the stage, a camera caught him appearing to pointedly ignore Mr. McQueen, who was sitting on the aisle. ‘12 Years’ Enjoys a Seemingly Narrow Victory 2014-03-03T21:12:52Z It’s not the dancers, he said pointedly, who hold onto the past, as proven by the gusto with which City Ballet performers attacked his knotty, aggressively physical phrases. City Ballet Readies Architecture of Dance Festival 2010-04-24T02:16:00Z At the same time he’s pointedly portrayed as a caring father and husband, and someone who will, at the last extreme of presidential impetuosity, take a stand against needlessly provoking other nuclear powers. ‘Space Force’ Review: Steve Carell, in a Familiar Orbit on Netflix 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z This world’s puppet master pointedly goes unseen, meaning that the crystal-clear 3-D effects function more to set a mood of unreality. ‘The Bubble,’ Arch Oboler’s 1966 Sci-Fi Film 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z Some pointedly detached phrasing in the Kyrie made the pleas for mercy sound more perky than anguished. Music Review: Bringing His Baton and Bold Hopes to Philadelphia 2011-01-07T23:49:54Z Push Girls, which debuted last night on Sundance, adds a new dimension—physical—with the story of four vibrant, and pointedly attractive, women in wheelchairs living in L.A. The Morning After: Wheel Women 2012-06-05T12:38:10Z The titles use a pointedly vulgar phrase synonymous with “not caring one bit.” I’m Not O.K. Neither Are You. Who Cares? 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z They made songs about equal treatment and pointedly not tolerating abuse, with stars like En Vogue and Missy Elliott bent on improving the situation of their sisters. Rihanna’s fire-and-ice act | Concert review 2013-04-04T17:35:07Z It’s as if an invisible body were all voice, fragmented but steadily and pointedly articulate. What to See in New York Galleries This Week 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The series, said MacGregor pointedly, was a vindication of "freely accessible" art, disseminated on "freely accessible" broadcasting. As they bow to London's arts mafiosi, the Tories still handcuff the provinces 2010-10-21T19:02:00Z He is pointedly asking for assistance, and they say, "You're cute." Jenny Slate on voicing the melancholy "Marcel the Shell" and creating a laugh "that's not creepy" 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z The bankruptcy of this sort of coverage was exposed on Tuesday morning, when the Jan. 6 commission kicked off with somber, powerful, pointedly nonpolitical testimony from four police officers who were attacked during the insurrection. Perspective | Our democracy is under attack. Washington journalists must stop covering it like politics as usual. 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z She maintained material simplicity but channeled it into oversized, pointedly handmade objects that evoked people carrying out rituals or at play. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z The show is less successful when it is pointedly conveying political arguments or facts about incarceration. Review: ‘The Peculiar Patriot’ Puts Iron Bars Between Best Friends 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z She rolls her eyes so pointedly her whole head follows. Amy Adams: 'I thought, if I can’t figure this out, I can’t work any more' 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z The retrospective is pointedly subtitled "Being in the World," and moralizing merely clouds acute perceptions of the self, the spirit and the body. Brian Weil's work focuses on a 'World' few ever see 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Ike’s story is random and truncated and pointedly meaningless: he hangs out on his stoop, goes to a diner, flirts with a waitress, talks to his daughter’s boyfriend, and then gets shot to death. Grab Life By The Sugar Frosted Nutsack 2012-04-11T16:53:05Z Given the theme of her album, called “30,” and the Oprah conversation, it seemed pointedly apropos. Adele, Dressed for Power 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z But it is also pointedly political in its focus on remembrance. | 'Nostalgia for the Light': Chile?s Past Is Present in the Desert 2011-03-17T21:58:19Z In addition to several songs from “Rent,” the program by the two performers in their mid-40s included selections from “Memphis,” “Once,” and most pointedly, “Hedwig and the Angry Inch.” Review: In ‘Acoustically Speaking,’ a ‘Rent’ Duo Returns 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z “Pakistan, not Afghanistan, has been the true enemy,” she pointedly writes. Books of The Times: ‘The Wrong Enemy,’ by Carlotta Gall 2014-04-09T20:24:47Z Last month, Sparks, the veteran art-pop duo of the brothers Ron and Russell Mael, politely but pointedly asked their fans to wear masks even if their local venue no longer required it. Coachella Kicks Off a High-Stakes, Still Uncertain Concert Season 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Large gestures are pointedly absent from these artworks, which are mostly, but not exclusively, watercolors. In the galleries: At Greater Reston Arts Center, no straight lines 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Next was a generic white male host behind a desk to her right, a familiar face, she said pointedly, for audiences to look to when things get uncomfortable. Sarah Silverman Wants to Pop Your Bubble 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Lipa won those two Grammys, including one for best new artist, performed at the show alongside St. Vincent, and made sure to acknowledge the other women nominees in a pointedly feminist acceptance speech. Dua Lipa’s Unplanned, Uncertain, Unprecedented Album Launch 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z What was once a pointedly outsider and marginal activity — performance art, the creation of time-based work that defied definition and continuing exhibition — has become the everyday stuff of major museums. Genres, Like Sand, Tricky to Pin Down 2013-07-26T20:26:30Z “I think I’d rather have that than it being just a format you can replicate in other territories,” says Pegg a bit pointedly. The stars of Spaced reunited: ‘Our show doesn’t feel dated like Friends’ 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z I stare at her with a pointedly blank expression, as if to say: what are you, high? 'I've been good and bad, caring but useless': Tim Dowling on two decades of fatherhood 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z The result – aided by various producers and rappers – is striking but understated: pointedly, one of the tracks samples Sade, and like Ms Adu's Keturah's music is deceptively easy on the ear. New band of the day (Nia Keturah No 1,501) 2013-04-26T08:01:00Z Her canvas works recall the striped paintings of Frank Stella — but also, pointedly, pieces by artists in 1960s North Africa. 10 Galleries to Visit Now on the Upper East Side 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z They are also pointedly and vividly filled with representations of black people, histories, and experiences. Seattle Art Museum’s ‘Figuring History’ a powerful look at who is represented in art 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Some of the black women she came up with in party politics no longer like to identify themselves as “Colored Girls,” she said pointedly. The legend of Donna Brazile: Why the DNC turned to an old pro in its time of need 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Parker might have appropriated his title in a pointedly subversive nod to D.W. For Nate Parker and ‘Birth of a Nation,’ separating artist from the art may be impossible 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z He pointedly compared his work to the efforts of other, similar institutions. Mickalene Thomas Shares Everything. Even a New Show. 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Maccioni, critics complained, played the courtier to his important guests but pointedly ignored the diners who were not Henry Kissinger, Donald Trump or David Rockefeller. Sirio Maccioni, Whose Le Cirque Drew Manhattan’s Elite, Dies at 88 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z It’s initially baffling that Knoll pointedly sets the film in 2015, the year her book was published. ‘Luckiest Girl Alive’ Review: Lean In, to Outrage 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Johnson was convicted under the Mann Act, legislation supposedly designed to protect young women, but in this case pointedly directed at him. Creed adds to short list of boxing films starring a black hero 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Curtis Woody uses a similar technique in what he calls “mixed media quilt paintings,” but more pointedly. In the galleries: The selling of the Cold War and the Red Menace 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Pride pointedly does not say whether or not he found the joke funny. What Country Music Owes to Charley Pride 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z As Farhi asked pointedly in a story: Shouldn’t media organizations be disclosing this? Perspective | How to stay (slightly) sane this week: A user’s guide to the media maelstrom ahead 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z But on television, the year to date has seen a spike in this practice, and what’s more, a honing of the archetype into something more pointedly critical. New old money: why hating the super rich remains small screen gold 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Barrie asks, politely but pointedly, “Would you take your hand off my thigh?” as she begins “Doesn’t Really Matter.” The Weeknd’s ‘Avatar’ Anthem, and 8 More New Songs 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The cover of “Manson” pointedly features a photo of its subject not as Crazy Charlie, as he sometimes called himself, but as a smiling, suit-wearing, precocious little crook in his pimply years. Books Of the Times: A New Look at Charles Manson, by Jeff Guinn 2013-08-06T21:46:25Z He paused and added, pointedly, “I made sure the money was in the bank before I made the calls.” ‘Sins of a Father’ Resuscitates a 1991 Film Starring Alan Bates 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z This concluding volume is just as pointedly titled. A woman of substance 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Though some elements of “Snowpiercer” might be blatantly, scientifically unsound, Manson said that the show’s commentary on climate change and other solvable environmental crises was pointedly aimed at a present-day audience. On Track for the Apocalypse, ‘Snowpiercer’ Comes to Television 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Jones pointedly sets key romantic scenes during horse auctions and board games, but runs out of things to say beyond the well-trodden suggestion that courtship is equal parts commerce and chess. ‘Mr. Malcolm’s List’ Review: A Finalist for His Affection 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z In a Washington Post interview at the time, he pointedly called the idea an “activity” — not “an organization that issues diplomatic statements or has a bureaucracy or issues resolutions.” John Bolton’s been a political brawler for decades, but his rumble with Donald Trump is extreme — even for him. 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z But he also pointedly creates polar opposite perspectives. Stand-Up Sets Where You Can Choose Your Own Adventure 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z The stories — coincidentally? prophetically? — pointedly dovetail with the political conditions of the America of today, in part through the character of Roy Cohn, played with bravura wit and bile by Lane. Review | Forget ‘important.’ ‘Angels in America’ is brilliantly entertaining. 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z Blais pointedly showcases the simpler, more modest and, alas, rapidly disappearing old Vineyard she loves. Summering at Martha’s Vineyard with the Clintons and Katharine Graham 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z He added, pointedly: “For a very large and solid bloc of Americans, it is reality.” Perspective | Trump has played the media like a puppet. We’re getting better — but history will not judge us kindly. 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z “Them That Follow” opens, rather pointedly, on a nest of snakes before introducing the tiny Pentecostal sect in the Appalachians where the serpents star in religious ceremonies. ‘Them That Follow’ Review: Hiss of Death 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Shah wrote the emails and texts from the male characters, while Ms. Crosley handled the women’s messages, which were pointedly more reflective and insightful than the men’s. Sloane Crosley Unclasps Cloak of Secrecy About Authorship 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z More pointedly: “Indian vegetarian foods are perhaps the most flavorful and the most varied in the entire world.” Madhur Jaffrey: ‘Indian vegetarian food . . . is the best in the world’ 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z But most important, “The Carmichael Show” is also incredibly, pointedly, unbelievably hilarious. “The Carmichael Show’s” definitive take on Bill Cosby’s legacy: How Jerrod Carmichael became the most important comedian in America 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z “He loved me,” Leonor says, perhaps hinting that they were lovers but more pointedly explaining why he charged her so little rent. Review: In ‘Little Men,’ Boys Develop a Bond That Is Threatened by Money 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Nothing else happens in this fantasy, which is pointedly lacking both in detail and in actual sex. The best scene in "When Harry Met Sally..." – the fake orgasm – was a group effort 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z When I was accepted to the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, a friend who’d applied to the same program asked, pointedly, whether the fellowship I’d won was “something for African Americans.” An open letter to Justice Scalia 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z THE ERA The nation was going through an energy crisis, and the film pointedly wags its finger at the idea of draining places of their natural resources for economic gain. The Five Ages of King Kong 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z A deft speaker who uses traditional pastoral tropes like call and response, Mr. Bernard crafts his 45-minute sermons like mash-ups of a university lecture and a Baptist revival, though Mr. Bernard’s church is pointedly nondenominational. The Power Pastor: How A.R. Bernard Built a New York Megachurch 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Alaskan artist Nicholas Galanin's digital photograph "Things Are Looking Native, Native’s Looking Whiter" speaks pointedly to how indigenous culture is mined for pop culture. 'Unsettled' explores the terrain — physical and political — of the West 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Everyone was talking about George Michael getting jailed for driving into Snappy Snaps, a reference which was pointedly very last week. TV review: Seven Days 2010-09-23T06:00:00Z She now pointedly snubs me and these others at family gatherings. Ask Amy: Crank of an in-law unfriended on Facebook 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Pacing around the farm, she conveys a palpable agitation and emotion, before turning to look at the camera, pointedly. A New Breed of Animal Documentary 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Which may be why, as New York Fashion Week kicks off Thursday, many designers are scaling back, abandoning the extravagant productions of the past in favor of more pointedly exclusive affairs. New York Fashion Week: ?Less Is More? Is Mattering Most 2011-02-09T00:07:01Z He evinces a little too much concern for Suzy’s safety, asking her pointedly about some guys he saw following her home one day who appeared to be harassing her. In ‘Buzzer,’ a Relationship Strained on the Urban Frontier 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z And it the retailer added pointedly, “Currently we’re not working with Terry Richardson.” Is this the end of Terry Richardson? 2014-04-21T14:38:00Z "Because I am my own harshest critic," she explains, before adding pointedly, "though the Scotsman would disagree." Edinburgh fringe comedy roundup 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z But why does Mr. Taylor pointedly revive some of his? Dance: How Shall We Know the Choreographer? By His Dances and More 2010-03-12T00:29:00Z His request, the narrator pointedly notes, indicates that Johnson was “eager to be sworn in.” ‘American Dynasties: The Kennedys’ Review: A Striving in the Blood 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z The show begins, pointedly, with “Fatso,” a rigorously linear, green-gray composition interrupted by a frowning, one-eyed face. At Bard, Amy Sillman’s Work Comments on the Art World 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z The thoughtful and precise English translation by Katy Derbyshire has been slightly but very noticeably altered from the German, to have Mifti pointedly ask her brother: "So you didn't make it up?" Helene Hegemann: 'There's no such thing as originality, just authenticity' 2012-06-23T23:05:24Z The word in question was certainly in the air as a pointedly political gesture within the circles Mr. Indiana followed — from Ed Sanders’ similarly titled mimeographed poetry magazine to Lenny Bruce’s controversy-sparking performances. ‘LOVE’ and Other Four-Letter Words 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z "Would self-driving cars," he wonders pointedly, "result in inferior public transportation as more people took up driving?" To Save Everything, Click Here by Evgeny Morozov – review 2013-03-20T08:01:01Z Even when Dr. Ken’s traditional Korean parents come to dinner, everyone pointedly uses modern Western cutlery; there’s not a single embarrassing chopstick in sight. Paging “Dr. Ken”: A TV show that should be one small step forward for Asian-Americans feels like two giant steps back 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Barbra Streisand pointedly praised BlacKkKlansman “because it was based on the truth, and truth is especially precious these days”. New heroes and old history lessons: six key moments from the Oscars 2019 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Always sophisticated and pointedly anachronistic but often New Age-y and toothless, they robbed Purcell’s songs of their essential simplicity. Review: L’Arpeggiata Opens Before Bach Festival at Carnegie Hall 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z In one of the show’s more pointedly funny moments, the Kid argues that it’s not always that easy to forge a path to a less oppressive life. Theater Review: ‘QueerSpawn,’ Directed by Jesse Geiger 2013-05-14T21:26:11Z Let’s embrace more informality and exchange, to which end his program was pointedly titled “Haydn Dialogues.” In Pedja Muzijevic’s recital, talk gets in the way of ‘Haydn Dialogues’ 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z But this year’s edition of the music festival, the third, also seems likely to feature a heightened quotient of pointedly political lyrics. At Brasil Summerfest, More Pointedly Political Lyrics 2013-07-21T21:53:31Z The pointedly outdated gender stereotypes are practically highlighted in yellow, to decreasing payoffs, and Mr. Wilson’s performance is too indebted to Will Ferrell’s pompous, clueless alpha males. ‘Space Station 76’ Is a Mash-Up of Science Fiction Parody 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z There, he and his wife sometimes entertain, eating cake and playing board games while pointedly avoiding any talk about state terror and disappearing compatriots. ‘Rojo’ Review: Who Is Guilty When Dictatorship Creeps In? 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z These comically avant-garde early efforts were carried off with a pointedly un-fashion-y sense of presentation. Who Wore It Better: Art or Commerce? 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Even so, Pamela does offer the Assange camp’s most explicit quid pro quo reference yet, stating pointedly: “President Trump, who benefited from WikiLeaks’ publication, has not stood up for Julian’s freedom to publish.” Bravery, courage, strength – why Pamela Anderson thinks that Julian Assange is sexy 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z He pointedly reminds me that otters, beavers and red kites have been successfully reintroduced in Britain. Tim Flannery: A life in books 2011-03-14T07:59:01Z The solo passages for male voices are more pointedly dramatic, often pitting the soloists against dense orchestral and choral scoring. Music Review: Juraj Filas Piece Is a Coda for Kent Tritle - Review 2011-09-15T23:01:04Z Seth Adam, GLAAD’s vice president of communications, emailed pointedly, “We will not be commenting at this time.” Now is not the time to publicly flog Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z In her short story collection, “You Are Free,” the only truly unfettered character is, pointedly, a fetus. ‘New People’ Riffs on Race and Love, With a Twist 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z “It was a product of a valley with a strong sense of place,” said Mr. Schenk, who pointedly mentioned summer 2011 as an example. In Vermont, the Lure of Skiing in the Mad River Valley 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z A 1968 collage in response to the war in Vietnam called “The Napoleonic Geometry of Art — Given: The Pentagon in the Square: Demonstrate: The Hyperbolic Swastika,” is about as pointedly angry as art can be. Art Review: Robert Duncan and Jess, and Their Wonderland of Art 2014-01-16T22:59:26Z And a competition that begins as slapstick becomes pointedly and dangerously personal. Review: ‘Ripcord,’ a Comic Tale of Adversaries 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Seated pointedly alone, Doris looks ashen enough that she wouldn’t be out of place next to Mom in the open coffin. Review: ‘Hello, My Name Is Doris,’ About an Older Woman’s Love for a Much Younger Man 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z A reviewer for the Independent called it "a rather mixed affair," adding that Cumberbatch's prince is "pointedly subversive if insufficiently spontaneous." Benedict Cumberbatch's 'Hamlet' is center of his own 'six degrees' game 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z After decades of pointedly political work with Sellars, in which those resonances could sometimes feel suffocating, Adams seems more than happy to make an opera that’s not “about” anything other than its plot. Review: In ‘Antony and Cleopatra,’ John Adams Goes Conventional 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z He noted his decision to use the American flag pointedly in his latest dance. Robert Battle on Running Ailey: ‘This Is My Choreography Now’ 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z The album notes pointedly state that “All of the recording, processing, effects and mixing was done in the analog domain using tape and mostly vintage equipment.” Review: D’Angelo’s ‘Black Messiah’ 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Mike Judge would never smuggle in a satire of Gilbert and Sullivan, as “The Simpsons” did, and his plotting was pointedly indifferent. The ’90s Cartoon That Mattered? ‘Beavis and Butt-Head.’ (Fight Me.) 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z The Hollywood Reporter pointedly remarked: "Whatever the reasons for the jury's decision, the Silver Bear for Polanski will likely be seen as a signal of solidarity with the director." The Ghost: Film review 2010-04-15T21:05:00Z The fedora- and vest-clad ex immediately begins bragging about his new girlfriend, who, he says pointedly, “is actually ready for a mature relationship.” Sheila Heti gets sex wrong 2012-09-28T23:30:00Z Both works spoke pointedly about the experience of war; the cathedral had been built alongside the ruins of its medieval predecessor, bombed to oblivion on the night of 16 November 1940. King Priam, a pacifist's opera, can still shed light on the trauma of war 2012-05-24T09:32:34Z And, more pointedly, how much longer will he hang on to his status as New York fashion’s chief arbiter of hip? The Survivor 2011-06-01T20:37:21Z The story’s romantic idyll is shot through with a prickly visual style and a biting candor — all in a film that pointedly couldn’t happen in the United States. The Film That Made ‘Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song’ Possible 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Finn was three weeks gone, but the episode, pointedly, didn’t say why or of what. Glee’s Goodbye to Finn Asks the Musical Question: “Why?” 2013-10-11T13:31:59Z Home life was cozy enough—her physician father and socialite mother were members of the city’s black bourgeoisie, and she and her sister were well fed, well cared for, pointedly well dressed. Top 10 Nonfiction Books 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z True, the "video ballet", a piano concerto that nominally tells the creation myth with abstract images by Adès's partner Tal Rosner, is earthier and less pointedly ironic than earlier scores. London Sinfonietta/Ad?s ? review 2011-02-17T17:08:05Z But many of them also are pointedly about moving forward and joining a global conversation. In Havana, following a USC museum director in search of great Cuban art 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z For that matter, as Della pointedly inquires, why didn’t he do anything to stop it before it happened? ‘Perry Mason’ Season 2, Episode 3 Recap: ‘King Kong’ Ding-Dong 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z “This is the first time Black people were allowed to speak and cross-examine and pointedly engage with the establishment with no filter. But you get White people saying, ‘That’s too much.’ Perspective | The unbreakable gaze of Steve McQueen: ‘I’m asking you, please, look’ 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Lamarr herself, who pointedly defined glamour as standing still and looking stupid, understood all too well why no one wanted to hear about her science work – it didn’t fit MGM’s marketing narrative. Hedy Lamarr – the 1940s ‘bombshell’ who helped invent wifi 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z She makes the biggest show of faking happiness, pointedly switching a manic reverie on and off. Dance Review: Johannes Wieland?s ?new you? at Cunningham Studio - Review 2011-12-22T22:46:00Z I'm saying pointedly to white women, girlboss types, that they are hurting the movement, and doing what they're doing because of their racial privilege. “Put the fangs back in feminism”: Author Rafia Zakaria on how feminism loses relevance to whiteness 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Fujiwara's fictional art-market foundation is pointedly pre-Christian; he wants, he suggests, to reference a period before art was required to be "transcendental" or "moral" and link it to its strictly "commercialised" roots. Frieze art fair 2010 ? review 2010-10-16T23:06:00Z The issues had been in the news, but had not been discussed quite so pointedly or constructively. Jon Stewart, capitalist stooge? 2012-07-25T21:00:00Z But in also tracing the Father’s experience there, a complex portrait of him emerges as he undergoes the creation of a so-called Mindfile based on interviews with friends and family — pointedly, not the Daughter. Review: In ‘Upload,’ Do Blockchains Dream of Electric Lizards? 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z It's a pointedly timed bit, one that announces the transitory nature of relevance. Pete Davidson has a puzzling yet undeniable charisma, but is he ready to be a movie star? 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z In other words, Grandin is describing my general type — suburban raised, urban dwelling, mechanically unskilled — rather pointedly. Can slaughterhouses be humane? 2013-04-22T02:00:00Z You see her mom nod pointedly and her dad raise his arms as if to say: No biggie. Critic’s Notebook: Maria Bamford’s ‘Special Special Special!’ Online 2012-12-17T05:09:03Z For 2017, the calendar stepped up the game by concentrating more pointedly on age, and in the process flouting fashion’s last taboo. Pirelli’s Reality Check: Portraying Beauty at Any Age 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z In her convention address, the first lady managed to pointedly criticized Trump as a poor role model — but without ever mentioning his name. Team Clinton has found its secret weapon for the fall campaign: Michelle Obama 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Last week’s episode, which pointedly dug into Caitlyn’s naivete, tore apart the show’s star. 'I Am Cait' Episode 3 Recap: Some People Want to Be Seen as Heroes 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z The show is pointedly and self-consciously funny, savoring its own raucous wit, which paradoxically means that it just isn’t as funny as it should be. Review: ‘The Front Page’ Is Diverting, but Don’t Stop the Presses 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z She referred to her opponent as “Donald,” where he pointedly called her “Secretary Clinton.” How the Split Screen Framed Trump and Clinton 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z By that I mean very pointedly reinvigorating feminism as a political movement, and not just as any choice that any woman makes. “Put the fangs back in feminism”: Author Rafia Zakaria on how feminism loses relevance to whiteness 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z He did not specify what his least favorite was, but he had pointedly unkind words about one composer. Peter Allen, a Voice on the Radio for the Met Opera, Dies at 96 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z "Out of Sight: The Los Angeles Art Scene of the Sixties" joins the widening bookshelf, its title pointedly reflecting the out-of-sight, out-of-mind history. 'Out of Sight' gives L.A.'s '60s art scene the respect its due 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Diplomatic frictions had cast a shadow over the organization of the Paris show, with former Italian Prime minister Matteo Salvini saying pointedly that da Vinci was Italian, not French. At home of Mona Lisa, a retrospective on da Vinci's life and work 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z "Everybody all right there in the cheap seats," Jagger asked pointedly as he looked high to his left at the arena. Rolling Stones turn back clock with hit-filled comeback 2012-11-26T00:42:30Z They are also, pointedly, years of depressions and recessions. Review | ‘Greenwood’ is an absorbing saga of families and trees — and how they survive 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z Most pointedly, there’s the moment when Emilio Estefan says to the record producer who doesn’t want to sell Latino music to American audiences: “Remember my face. This is the face of America.” ‘Hamilton’ and Company: Tony Award Nominees in a Season That Reflected the World 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z In fact there was a time, in 1965, when the London Symphony pointedly turned him down as chief conductor. Colin Davis Brings London Symphony to Carnegie Hall 2011-10-16T01:25:19Z “The only bright spot is, the right side won,” she says, and then pointedly advises, “Don’t look back.” The First Lady of the Confederacy Considers Her Painful Past 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z The REI salesman who loaded me up with panniers, insulated clothing and a repair kit pointedly tells me, “You are not prepared.” In biking the Natchez Trace, she was traveling through Southern history 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z And he pointedly told the committee that “Unlike any of the other top ten causes of death in America, there is no way to prevent, cure, or even slow the progression of Alzheimer’s.” Seth Rogen’s funny, touching fight for Alzheimer’s patients 2014-02-27T15:28:00Z The dancers stand and slowly advance toward us, hands on hips, pausing to pose in both balletic positions and pointedly bizarre ones, their wrists bent like paws. Review: Ohad Naharin Is More Than the Sum of His Imitators 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z His show is pointedly pessimistic about the ability of comedy to combat bigotry. Is It Funny for the Jews? 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z There is much more in “We the People”: altered photographs, videos, more installations and immersive environments that relate pointedly and poignantly to the history of black Americans and Harlem in particular. Nari Ward Shows the Power of Objects at the New Museum 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z “She looks fine,” a bored admitting clerk remarks, noting Mariam’s lack of visible bruises and staring pointedly at her skimpy dress. Review: Seeking Justice After a Rape in ‘Beauty and the Dogs’ 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z But even as she pointedly emphasized the warning, “Soon we’ll be without the moon, humming a different tune,” she radiated friendliness, good cheer and faith in the future. Music Review: Herb Alpert and Lani Hall at the Caf? Carlyle 2012-02-29T23:34:58Z Branwell — creative, well-educated and "holding the trump card of maleness," as Harman pointedly notes — did the least with his intellectual assets. Unrequited love fuels the 'Fiery Heart' biography of Charlotte Brontë 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z With its fluorescent purple computer-generated flourishes, the movie looks dated even if a number of scenes involve pointedly modern phenomenon, like a zippy drone chase and a group of kids playing with VR headsets. ‘Maika: The Girl From Another Galaxy’ Review: Boy Meets Alien 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Unlike Melville’s film, it pointedly disputes the idea of a unanimous French Resistance. | 'The Army of Crime': The Resistance in France, and Missak Manouchian?s Role 2010-08-19T21:14:00Z He and his band were devouring an Afrobeat groove in a tune pointedly titled “All Brothers,” when I glanced at my phone and learned that Nat Hentoff had died, at 91. Review: A Jazzfest Marathon With Protest at Its Heart 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z After 9/11, Anna Deavere Smith pointedly replied that the question of how to use the stage thoughtfully and actively needs to be asked before crises and surprises, not after. Notes on political theater: The perils of spectacle 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z The surprising thing, perhaps, is that this group’s nominations are not more pointedly foreign, given the vast influence of international markets on Hollywood these days. Golden Globes 2016: Live Updates 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z In many ways, "McCartney II" is the most beguiling entry among the eponymous trio, with its brash experimentation and techno sound — rendered, pointedly, before techno was cool. Beguiling Paul McCartney box set of eponymous solo albums showcases the former Beatle's deep range 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z As for the new song, Billboard reports that after all this time, she’s still got her “signature expressive, slightly raspy delivery” as she pointedly sings, ” I would say I’m sorry if I really meant it.” JoJo returns: “I ate 500 calories a day. It was the most unhealthy thing I’ve ever done.” 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z He ended on a pointedly genuine note, convincingly paying homage to the kindness of Mr. Saget in a way that seemed more emotional than the usual roast pivot away from the vitriol. Norm Macdonald, Comic Nonpareil. (That’s a Word He Might Use.) 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z Welch spent much of his life pointedly not listening to The Rolling Stones, avoiding anything tried-and-true. Local cover band 'The Rolling Stones': not a bunch of lame dads 2012-12-20T14:13:36Z An outlandish, pointedly allegorical conceit is inhabited not by symbolic figures but by terrestrial oddballs. Review: In ‘Downsizing,’ Matt Damon Sweats the Small Stuff 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Obama routinely waited for applause; Ryan pointedly did not stand up or clap until after the midway point. “I believe in change, because I believe in you”: Obama brings his Jed Bartlet game to his final State of the Union 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z By coincidence, the series followed the 1990 publication of "Gender Trouble," the landmark book by UC Berkeley philosopher Judith Butler pointedly subtitled "Feminism and the Subversion of Identity." Caitlyn Jenner's courage is bold, Annie Leibovitz's portrait cliched 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z It's a passionate labor of love that pointedly criticizes the U.S. government's failure to recognize Taiwan as a sovereign nation, independent of mainland China. 'Formosa Betrayed': Action, intrigue amid Taiwan history lesson 2010-04-08T20:12:00Z The way the characters, from the lowest servant on up, try to maintain a sense of honor and principle in a world that is growing pointedly less genteel. Downton Abbey, I Am Too American to Love You 2013-01-04T18:45:35Z The pale amber tonic is not as tart as the company’s classic tonic water and more pointedly bitter than its excellent Indian tonic water. This Sophisticated Midwestern Tonic Makes a Bitter Statement 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z At one point, Joel says that even though he doesn’t believe this fallen world will ever rise again, he keeps surviving “for family” — while also pointedly telling Ellie that she is just “cargo.” ‘The Last of Us’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap: Truck Stop 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z One of my companions looked at me and said, pointedly, "I think you just have anxiety." “Generation Anxiety”: When my worry became a hidden dinner guest 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z It was high-contrast, high-resolution, pointedly loud or carefully soft, rhythmic, with intermittent puffs of white noise. Ryoji Ikeda’s ‘superposition’ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z Nine years later, embarking on the career that looks like worrying lunacy to his family, he's pointedly wrapped in a thick overcoat, with palette beside him and the sloping timbers of a garret ceiling above. Gauguin: Into the mystic 2010-10-01T23:06:00Z Her mother was a pointedly funny homemaker, she says, and her father a brilliant English teacher and headmaster of the school she and her three sisters attended. Hippos, birdies, T. rexes, pigs: How Sandra Boynton built an empire and won your child’s heart 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z I hope the academy students noticed that when Master Chorale Music Director Grant Gershon hugged Gilbert the stage suddenly became radiant, despite the orchestra musicians pointedly looking the other way. In sunny Santa Barbara, the New York Philharmonic gives its conductor a cold farewell 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Some of his own work became pointedly un-AbEx, as in his series of all-white canvases painted, like walls, with a roller. Robert Rauschenberg: It Takes a Village to Raise a Genius 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Don reacts skeptically partly because he doesn’t see why the Nixon camp would change handlers but, more pointedly, because politics seem only to elicit his indifference. ‘Mad Men’ and the 1960s as Wild Republican Times 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z More pointedly, what allowed him to get away with it for so long? Harvey Weinstein's arrest: the moment the #MeToo flood burst the dam 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z The two groups of pictures are pointedly parallel in juxtaposing iconographies of war and technology on the one hand and of feminine beauty and nature on the other. Art In Review: PETER PILLER: Umschläge 2013-04-18T20:28:54Z The installation offers itself as a pointedly coercive metaphor about the eternally necessary tension between freedom and constraint. Two Critics Sample the Frieze Art Fair 2014-05-09T23:47:01Z It’s a frolicsome opener that segues into a series of often episodic scenes — some of which seem pointedly extraneous to the action — dealing with Hiro’s comically disastrous homecoming. A fractured family tries to piece itself together in 'Kentucky' 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Reinforcing the hypocrisy that glues society together, her family chose to praise her benevolence and sweet temper in the memorial plaque they installed in Winchester Cathedral while pointedly not referring to her novels. The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things by Paula Byrne – review 2013-01-17T11:03:01Z “She served us ham with cloves, and she kept looking pointedly at it until we got the ‘Endgame’ reference.” Ruby Cohn, Theater Scholar and Beckett Authority, Dies at 89 2011-10-30T23:41:58Z It’s just bad, and the scene is pointedly ordinary until it explodes into fantastical lunacy, then returns to the banal. | ?Hysteria? and ?If That?s All There Is?: The Ordinary Can Pave the Road to Insanity 2010-12-19T22:49:44Z The most puzzling outburst came on Wednesday, when the campaign allowed Senator Ted Cruz of Texas to speak, knowing that he would — pointedly — not endorse Mr. Trump. A Donald Trump Speech Whose Sunny Spots Came Mostly From the Stage Lights 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z That’s the charm of “Be Myself,” Sheryl Crow’s pointedly titled new album, which gleefully and unabashedly returns to the sound of her hit albums from the 1990s. Sheryl Crow Checks the Mirror, and Plays What She Sees 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z But his decision to create a web series with a first episode that jabs pointedly at the president is striking because of Mr. Roth’s history with Mr. Trump. A Broadway Bigwig Lampoons Trump, Despite Family Ties 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z As in “Sin City” or “A Confederacy of Dunces,” plot is pointedly unimportant to “The Plotters,” mostly a medium for satire and repulsion. Murderous Husbands, Flapper-Era Gun Molls and Korean Assassins: The Best Winter Thrillers 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z In her book, Ms. Lindsay was pointedly dismissive of that question. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Picnic at Hanging Rock’ and ‘Ibiza’ 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Set in a 19th-century Alpine village, it features characters who are pointedly closed off to a wider society. In Europe, Opera Takes On Our Time 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z In other words, the show questions the security state, reveals the horrific collateral damage of America's drone programme, and pointedly demonstrates how such unaccountable power can lead to corruption. Homeland is not Islamophobic despite what some critics claim 2012-12-24T00:05:34Z This was pointedly not the impression Napster's legal team was trying to paint in the courts, arguing the co-founders' intentions were fair use and sharing, not piracy. 11 facts about Napster 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z More pointedly, both pieces detail the performers’ attempts to wedge months and years of disorderly lived experience into more or less tidy narratives, to create life stories that they could live with. When Life’s a Crazy Mess, Try Going Onstage 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z “Part of me wants you back,” Gracie Abrams admits on a song from her pointedly titled debut album, “Good Riddance.” U.S. Girls’ Luxuriously Absurd Disco, and 9 More New Songs 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z And a few weeks before that, madam was laughing pointedly along with a comedian who suggested Americans were finally being woken up to climate change because it was affecting their lawns. Moronic irrigation: LA’s new turf war against its sprinkler-happy celebrities 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z I didn’t feel particularly included, in fact rather pointedly excluded. For Eric Idle, Life’s a Laugh and Death’s a Joke, It’s True 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z His friend Spike Lee happened to be there too, pointedly dressed in a tuxedo. Dustin Hoffman: ‘I was an outsider. I came to New York and I was cleaning toilets’ 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z Sometimes, as in the dark, brilliant FX serial “The Shield,” a series would pointedly ask, Is safety worth giving up civil rights? ‘Cops’ Is Off the Air. But Will We Ever Get It Out of Our Heads? 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Irene’s home visits are pointedly contrasted with her vitality and independence outside of work. Movie Review: In ‘Honey,’ a Woman Offers the Dying a Sweeter Departure 2014-03-07T01:01:21Z Burch aims to be apolitical: she told the Times that she wants her campaign to be something that “unites, rather than divides” the country and pointedly noted that she has “lots of Republican friends.” The Infantilizing Ways We Talk About Women’s Ambition 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z "And not whitewashed, mind you, but oil-painted," the clerk says pointedly, supplying readers with not only a sense of Ada's wealth but also one status symbol of an era gone by. 'A Good Man': the aftermath of Custer's last stand 2012-01-11T22:09:07Z Sometimes, as viewers witnessed in Holt’s political campaign and his other career moves, the writers pointedly comment on structural racism, sexism and other forms of discrimination that exist within the department’s structure. The good cops of "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" are a scathing critique of destructive policing 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Che said pointedly as a photo of the comedian flashed behind him. Bill Cosby gets skewered on 'Saturday Night Live' 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z This is most pointedly apparent in the backlash over Disney's much-anticipated "The Little Mermaid." Disney’s Black mermaid is no breakthrough — look at the literary subgenre of Black mermaid fiction 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z In “City Hall,” which opens in virtual cinemas Wednesday beginning with New York’s Film Forum, he’s made — by profiling a progressive, ambitious, self-critical realm of government — what some have called his most pointedly political film. New this week: ‘This Is Us,’ Baby Yoda, ‘The Craft’ redone 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z Last week, Fox commentator Megyn Kelly caused a ripple in the holiday universe when she pointedly announced that Santa was a real white man. The “real” Santa: Sometimes it’s a woman! 2013-12-18T18:08:00Z It is instead a pointedly constructed story of survival and support, one that reveals what is possible when we join forces, and tell the truth. "Athlete A" is a fierce indictment of the gymnastics culture that enabled a predator 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z That’s a far cry from the 275 consecutive days that his opponent, Hillary Clinton, went without a news conference of her own — a fact pointedly noted by Trump’s campaign. Donald Trump, press-shy? The once ubiquitous candidate is moving away from media 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Together, the rooms create a claustrophobic maze, though they more pointedly resemble cabinets of curiosities with jumbles of books, dead animals, laughing masks, acres of rugs and eccentric objets. ‘Knives Out’ Review: Murder Most Clever 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, a new generation of painters, including several of the pre-Raphaelites, pointedly ignored expectations about what watercolour could and couldn't do. Watercolour at Tate Britain - review 2011-02-05T00:05:30Z “Not to you. Anyway, I don’t know why you bothered. You can’t see the front gates from this side. You need to go out of here,” I said pointedly, “and turn left.” Book Excerpt: ‘The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher’ 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z It’s been a contradictory and uneasy 12 months, and this pointedly idiosyncratic list covers a few of the highlights. Comedy Highlights of 2017 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z A secret service detail still flies with them, Obama is still addressed as president, and heads of state make a point of meeting him – often with pointedly more enthusiasm than they offer to his successor. Ben Rhodes: ‘Obama has a serenity that I don't. I get more exercised’ 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z “She is your colleague,” Ms. Mnouchkine noted pointedly, emphasizing what links me to a stranger from another continent. A Theater Visionary ‘Nourished by the World’ 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z We see the two meeting in a hotel bar where Tara advances very pointedly on Tom, her talent for sipping a straw making abundantly clear that their encounter isn’t going to end there. Review: ‘The Entertainer,’ ‘Unfaithful’ and ‘They Drink It in the Congo’ 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z If some characters are vacant, or pointedly malicious, so be it, she said. Up Close: Tatiana Von Furstenberg on Her Film ?Tanner Hall? 2011-09-15T00:09:57Z While the visual effects look abysmal by today’s standards, Angelo’s psychedelic simulations pointedly resemble video games, including first-person shooters and racers. Spielberg's Ready Player One – in 2045, virtual reality is everyone's saviour 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Instead, the international coalition labeled the group "a legitimate representative of Syrians seeking peaceful democratic change," but it pointedly withheld exclusive recognition of any one faction among many opposition currents. Hillary Clinton says Syrian military may oust President Assad 2012-02-25T03:47:00Z We find her in her shabby-chic cottage on the Kentish coast, a crabby author who — the film pointedly stresses — deeply dislikes children. ‘Summerland’ Review: A Writer’s Life, Past and Present 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Growing up in Ayrshire, Simon and the red-haired Johnston brothers became friends in the mid-80s, aged seven, and the three always pointedly talk about each other as family. Biffy Clyro interview: 'We care too much to be cool' 2013-01-26T22:00:01Z The show, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, whose parents were born in Puerto Rico, uses Hispanic and black actors to portray the founding fathers and, pointedly, a white actor to portray the oppressive King George III. After #OscarsSoWhite, Broadway Seeks a #TonysSoDiverse 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z But when you try to answer O'Hehir's pointedly simple question from a British perspective, things get fuzzy. Why are we still so deferential to French film-makers? | Danny Leigh 2010-03-26T10:43:00Z More pointedly, she said, “I didn’t want to seem better than anyone else.” Nothing Comes Between Brooke Shields and Her New Line for QVC 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z His name stayed, in a secondary position, but Ms. Aldredge pointedly omitted his name when accepting her Oscar for the film. Theoni V. Aldredge, Costume Designer, Dies at 88 2011-01-22T05:15:21Z But please don’t call it “makeup” — cosmetics marketers pointedly steer clear of the term, which men tend to find emasculating. Skin Deep: Men?s Cosmetics Becoming a Bull Market 2010-09-01T22:23:00Z Released when he was 31, the album opens, pointedly, with “The Ties That Bind.” Review: Bruce Springsteen, Keeping an Eye on the Clock, at Madison Square Garden 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Mike pointedly describes Liverpool as the fount of a "magic era," and the carefully curated photographs and drawings in his collection illustrate a city brimming with creative energy and promise. Travel back to "Mike McCartney's Early Liverpool" for a bird’s-eye view of the pre-fame Beatles 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z James Gray’s “Armageddon Time” is a piercingly sad, pointedly autobiographical story set in Queens in the early 1980s. At the Telluride Film Festival, ‘Women Talking’ and Other Topics of Conversation 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Elsewhere in his preface, Harris pointedly describes Moore's book as "a further, 'authorized' work". Margaret Thatcher by Charles Moore; Not for Turning by Robin Harris – review 2013-04-24T12:57:02Z “She pointedly looked at me and said: ‘No, you are. Vanishing Languages, Reincarnated as Music 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z “You prayed for me when I was out of faith/You believed in me when ain’t nobody else did/It’s a miracle you didn’t run away,” he sings, pointedly, on “As I Am.” Justin Bieber, Still Seeking a Sound 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Lately, Ms. Shaw, 62, has also been outspoken about the inequities in her own field, giving speeches that pointedly ask artists to demand more diversity among the teams that write their contracts. She’s the Hollywood Power Behind Those Seeking a Voice 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Or in recent years, as Gaga atoned for her last album's failure by pointedly shedding her skin in endless stripped-down press moments, from American Horror Story to the Oscars? Review: 'Gaga: Five Foot Two' Shows a Superstar at Her Most Vulnerable 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z For one of the most influential producers in show business Mr. Laliberté keeps a surprisingly low profile in the news media and, pointedly, within Cirque. Defiant Showman Demands His ?Wow? 2011-06-03T15:21:47Z I would be impressed by all this, and she would tell me pointedly that the only people she admired were those who’d accomplished something interesting. The Countess and the Schoolboy 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z "Miss?" the waiter ventures pointedly at the sole remaining customer. The new Sky Broadband TV ad 2013-01-12T06:00:00Z We see her from above, pointedly looking down on her. 'UH-OH: Frances Stark, 1991-2015' at Hammer Museum is an enthralling midcareer survey 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z At a time when women struggled mightily for visibility in the art world, Ms. Strider was often fearless and pointedly droll with her public image. Marjorie Strider, Sly Pop Artist, Is Dead at 83 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z “I’m grateful that it all was born in the media and stayed in the media,” she says, pointedly. 'It's mind-blowing': Emma Tillinger Koskoff on producing The Irishman and Joker 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z This new book, he adds pointedly, is "about time and loss". The American dream 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z In adulthood, on the rare occasions Bellow tried to talk to his father about his upbringing, Saul would shake him off and say rather pointedly: "You shouldn't blame your parents for your faults." Greg Bellow: My father, Saul 2013-04-27T08:01:15Z Ms. Vitale’s railroad components pointedly conjure the history of the High Line itself, but sometimes in less obvious ways. Artworks Along the High Line 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Two younger sculptors, Ms. Bove and Ms. Harrison, respond more pointedly to the history of modern and contemporary sculpture. | Connecticut: A Review of ‘Once Removed: Sculpture’s Changing Frame of Reference’ at Yale University Art Gallery 2013-01-12T03:07:27Z It catches Ai pushing on, assembling a major installment series that is pointedly autobiographical: scenes depicting his detention. 'The Fake Case' shows Ai Weiwei under duress, pushing on 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z But there is no rendition of the Clinton presidency that is more pointedly about Bill and Hillary than Netflix’s “House of Cards,” the fourth season of which debuted on Friday. Hillary’s “House of Cards”: What Claire and Frank Underwood tell us about marriage, gender and the White House 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z Carlson put it more pointedly on his show Friday: “Is Iran really the greatest threat we face?” he asked. As potential conflict looms, some pundits suggest reporting skeptical of the administration is unpatriotic. It’s not the first time. 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z But the third time the audience member tosses it back, her blank-eyed innocence falls and she grabs it, fakes throwing it back and says pointedly: “You think I can’t catch a ball?” Make Way for the Carnal Clowns of Stand-Up 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z They quipped pointedly that Matthew McConaughey’s 45-pound weight loss for his role in “Dallas Buyers Club” was “what actresses call being in a movie.” The TV Watch: Tina Fey and Amy Poehler Celebrate Gender Equality 2014-01-13T05:27:00Z “It really was no big whoop,” he told Cara Buckley of the Carpetbagger blog of The New York Times the other day, adding pointedly that he found the moment “brave.” Katherine Waterston of ‘Inherent Vice’ Shyly Captivates the Fashion World 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z Troubles is a work of characteristic depth and humour, which views the decline of the British empire through the prism of a decaying seaside hotel – pointedly named the Majestic – in Wexford. JG Farrell's Lost Man Booker prize for Troubles ? a literary resurrection 2010-05-20T06:00:00Z Payne’s first films established the tone, but in pointedly satirical mode. Alexander Payne on Downsizing: ‘The film isn’t a major statement – it’s a metaphor’ 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z His persona is pointedly that of a fallible everyman, who has simply trained himself to observe his fellow humans more carefully than most of us do. Review: Being Brainwashed Into Joy in Derren Brown’s ‘Secret’ 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z Some players say that Lapwood is good at raising the organ’s profile, Carpenter said, but are pointedly silent about her musical talent. On TikTok, an Organist Finds an Audience, and Herself 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Selena Gomez plays the pointedly named Faith, part of a Christian sect and friend of the girls who pulled the robbery. Spring Breakers: Disney Channel Girls Gone Wild 2012-09-07T13:49:42Z Mike himself is a sort of cultural caveman, whom Aldrich pointedly surrounds with high art: modern paintings, 19th-century poetry, radios that invariably pour forth classical music whenever Mike switches one on. Video: An Influential Director, Two Distinct Directions 2011-07-02T01:23:02Z The fourth and final movement, which builds on a phraseology traceable to Mr. Mahanthappa, is pointedly titled “What Now?” ‘Cuba: The Conversation Continues’ and ‘Live in Cuba’ Expand a Musical Dialogue 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z The American actor was speaking to the BBC on the release of his new film, 'Henry's Crime' in which he plays a bank robber who pointedly does not use any guns for his heists. Keanu Reeves on guns in movies 2011-01-15T10:53:26Z The news came first on "Good Morning America," which pointedly described the organization as "changing in the wake of the #MeToo movement." Miss America’s #MeToo reboot: Can a former beauty pageant really evolve? 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z The Stravinsky performance made a listener usually disinclined to second-guess Mr. Oliver wonder too about the wisdom of pointedly performing from memory. Music Review: Michael Tilson Thomas Conducts Mahler at Tanglewood 2010-07-18T21:49:00Z His joke writing is more skilled than his performance, which adopts a pointedly endearing pose. Spike Lee Enhances Jerrod Carmichael and Katt Williams 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z That “yet another” pointedly alludes to the number of industry-focused films that have come out on top in recent awards seasons. La La Land and Hollywood's everlasting love affair with itself 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z When the patrons left around closing time, you’d hang around casually but pointedly close to the pool’s edge and wait. A normal American girl — except I wasn't allowed to date 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z So it wobbles in registers, trying to make good on a Wallace Stevens line that Jake pointedly quotes: “The false and true are one.” Review | Joshua Ferris pokes wicked fun at the suburban patriarch in ‘A Calling for Charlie Barnes’ 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z His mother, dressed in an elegant two-tone green dress that she pointedly noted had been charged to her credit card — not his — emerged from the photo line in a visible daze. How Roy Wood Jr. crushed the toughest room in comedy 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z But he also has to face tough questions that the Kunhardts pointedly skirt around. John McCain: film portrait of an ‘American hero’ skirts hard questions 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Hastie takes a similar approach, but with pointedly Australian ingredients. The Fiery New World of Australian Barbecue 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z He began to work the issue more pointedly in his last novel, "That Old Cape Magic," which creates a mother every bit as exasperating, pitiful and wonderful as Russo's own. Richard Russo's 'Elsewhere': unraveling the mystery of a troubled mother 2012-11-07T22:04:05Z Titled "Blue Poles," it is pointedly named after Pollock's final, monumental drip-painting. Marilyn Minter's 'Pretty/Dirty' show allures and repulses all at the same time 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z In the time it takes you to read this sentence, London will have gained six new "pop-up" restaurants offering a pointedly limited menu: burger and fries done flashily well. Q: What do Skyfall, The Dark Knight Rises and a hamburger have in common? A: See below 2012-12-09T19:59:01Z “Mania” is a … well, manic concertante work for cello and chamber orchestra, pointedly excluding a cello section. Review: Celebrating Sibelius and His Slowly Imparted Secrets 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z “Didn’t want to, or couldn’t?” she asked pointedly. Modern Love: Adoption Story: What My Life Might Have Been ? Modern Love 2012-02-17T18:48:48Z Balancing astute social commentary with pointedly absurd tragicomedy, this twisted gem was endlessly intriguing and weirdly engaging. Mark Kermode's DVD round-up 2013-03-09T18:00:01Z He set the tempo of “Fight Night,” one of the group’s signature early hits featuring perhaps its most pointedly rhythmic rapping. How Takeoff and the Migos Flow Changed Atlanta Rap 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z And it was marked by a number of awkwardly comic exchanges that pointedly illustrated what was then becoming known as the generation gap: Buck Henry, Who Helped Create ‘Get Smart’ and Adapt ‘The Graduate,’ Dies at 89 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z “Propaganda is more important than anything,” she says pointedly, drawing very near. 'The Americans' Recap: Prepared to Carry On 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z On Monday, he is likely to discuss these issues more pointedly. Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy and Focusing on Art and Activism 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z But suicide is pointedly absent in this big-hearted, beautifully written play that's an affectionate tribute to the joy and pain of teenage years. Loves Steals Us from Loneliness - review 2010-10-14T20:45:00Z It does take place in Pondicherry, India, and the director — a male character pointedly named Lear — has indeed gone off the deep end, cavorting about town naked and desecrating the local statue of Gandhi. Review: ‘A Room in India’ Overflows With Astonishing Visions 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z We’ve been here before: A movie pointedly tests what seems to be an established boundary of propriety, and rhetorical battle lines are drawn. Film: Brutal Truths About Screen Bloodshed in ?Kick-Ass? 2010-04-16T18:47:00Z This proves a thorny task when dealing with men who led pointedly secret lives. These Gay Men Frequented Manhattan Piano Bars. So Did Their Killer. 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z When he moans “four score and seven years ago” and “it’s got to get better” into his Dictaphone and asks for copies of his older, inspirational calls-to-arms, it’s pointedly pathetic. 'Mad Men' Recap: Don Draper's Gettysburg Address 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z The new LP pointedly includes songs entitled “Requiem” and “The Limelight Fades Away” — compositions that find Parsons in the act of reflecting on his creative life. Alan Parsons, prog rock Prospero? 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z On a "Fox News Sunday" appearance last spring, moderator Chris Wallace pointedly asked Minnesota Rep. Free media helping to define presidential race 2011-12-10T18:16:03Z He’s feeling the full range of his lushness here, from the exuberant horns on “Cupid” and a pointedly romantic sax on “Naked” to the clustered, mournful guitars on “This Is 4 My Baby.” New Music: New CDs by David Weiss and Lloyd 2011-07-05T00:30:51Z The spirit and dynamics of Mr. Neumeier’s dances are pointedly detached from those of Delibes. Review: ‘Sylvia’ at the Joffrey Ballet, a Myth Revamped 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Some critics will chide the show’s writers for being too one-sided politically, others for being not pointedly political enough. “Saturday Night Live” Takes on the Midterm Elections 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z A collection of pieces largely for an improvising quintet, it borrows the syntax of modern jazz, but pointedly alters the inflection. New Music: New Music by Passion Pit and Micachu & the Shapes 2012-07-23T22:18:24Z Revealingly, Pinter tended to take his lines much faster than was and is the fashion, pointedly ignoring pauses. Authors in search of a character: when playwrights stage themselves 2013-02-11T16:09:45Z Although the lobbying spans a range of issues, Intuit’s disclosures pointedly note that the company “opposes IRS government tax preparation.” Conservatives and software companies will keep tax season miserable 2013-03-26T16:53:00Z Following a Beijing ceremony that had to say exactly what the country's government wanted it to, the Boyle event pointedly delighted in saying things our rulers might dispute. Why the Olympic opening ceremony was a triumph of agitprop theatre 2012-07-31T14:17:05Z As “UnREAL” makes pointedly clear, no one gets out of this process with a shred of dignity intact, whether they are on camera or behind the scenes. ‘UnREAL’ and ‘Another Period’: From female creators, sharp jabs at reality 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z They pointedly jabbed at the musical “Finding Neverland” and its producer, the movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, but quickly made nice by noting the show’s strong ticket sales. ‘Fun Home’ and ‘Curious Incident’ Top the Tonys 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z Dean’s pointedly minimalist staging is striking for its sheer stylistic economy, although one wishes he had not signed off on Jean-Yves Tessier’s murky lighting design, which tends to obscure the actors’ faces at important junctures. Just in time for Halloween: An ingenious twist on an old-school ghost story 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z “Kintu” pointedly omits the colonial period, and with it the narrative of Europe in Africa that has dominated so much of the continent’s literature. Turning the ‘Curse of Ham’ Into a Blessing 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z A current project of the institute is a multimedia exploration of whiteness, a concept that the films here either foreground or pointedly ignore. 3 Film Series to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z By dehumanising its outcomers, Monsters has contributed to this process more pointedly than films that present the Other merely as a reflection of ourselves. Tales of the unexplained: why these Monsters are entirely alien 2010-12-06T11:57:00Z When no one took him up on his offer, he asked again, his tone shifting from sugary to aggressive as he approached a man in the audience and said pointedly: “Come on!” The Sociopathic Comedy of Brett Davis 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z “To pointedly choose pink frilly things when every time you see your granddaughter she is dressed in a gender-neutral way she likes, to me, means that Grandma’s making a statement with her gifts,” writes Caroline. Motherlode Blog: Readers discuss how to handle a grandma who gives frilly clothes to a girl who's never worn them. 2012-01-12T20:58:09Z Lohan then asked Holland pointedly, "What, you want money?" Lohan, rehab worker heard yelling on 911 call 2011-04-01T22:46:12Z When the group was inducted into the Rock Hall, they pointedly did not mention their former producer. Ronnie Spector, Who Brought Edge to Girl-Group Sound, Dies at 78 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Last week, Fox commentator Megyn Kelly caused a when she pointedly announced that Santa was a real white man. The “real” Santa: Sometimes it’s a woman! 2013-12-18T18:08:00Z This masterpiece of Romantic bravura pointedly tangles up artistic conception with natural creation. Getty exhibition makes a case for the enduring power of Theodore Rousseau 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Now in its second season, “Underground” typically moves at a hectic pace, following characters scattered across the United States in action-packed scenes set to a pointedly anachronistic pop soundtrack. Aisha Hinds on Playing Harriet Tubman in a Remarkable ‘Underground’ Episode 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Malek and the film’s producers have pointedly distanced themselves from Singer in speeches and interviews. A Pocket Guide to the Oscars’ Beefiest Controversies 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z While presenting the award for most promising playwright to Rachel De-lahay for her Royal Court play Routes, actor Dan Stevens expressed himself even more pointedly. Standard award for 'Queen' Mirren 2013-11-18T10:41:02Z I was talking recently to Cindy Sherman about some art she did in the ’80s that was pointedly about resisting being perceived as the flavor of the month by the art world. On the Runway Blog: A London Design Maverick as a Pragmatist 2011-11-17T22:29:07Z Mutual hostility was also in evidence, some of it hotly topical: Germany and Greece, bitterly divided by the European financial crisis, pointedly blanked each other. A belligerent Eurovision night fit for a broken Europe 2012-05-27T11:22:18Z As less-than-noble motives emerge, their arguments are at times more pointedly on-the-nose and self-aware than plausibly realistic, but they ring hilariously true. A Mount Washington clash of cultures in L.A. playwright's 'Mutual Philanthropy' 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, in announcing that she would not return, Ms. Taylor-Johnson, a British artist and filmmaker, took the high road but pointedly did not mention the author. '50 Shades' Director Departs Sequel 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Though Robbins employs Balanchine’s dance language, he often pointedly rebels against Balanchine’s orthodoxies. New York City Ballet Double Bill at Lincoln Center 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z But she sat down anyway, looking pointedly unamused as he sat there taking iPhone shots of the leggy models striding by. New York Fashion Week: The View From the Second Row 2010-09-16T04:20:00Z A lot of lead guitarists would have struggled with a new direction that so pointedly and thoroughly marginalized lead guitar. Jonny Greenwood, Radiohead?s Runaway Guitarist 2012-03-10T20:47:20Z “There’s No Need to Fear” gently but pointedly mocks our need for reassurance, our flimsy hopes for deliverance. The Underdog on Post-it notes and other nostalgic bits, revived with a twist 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z This pointedly segues into a conversation led by a girl trying to figure out how she is going to deal with an unexpected pregnancy. Theater Review: ‘Emotional Creature,’ From Signature Theater 2012-11-13T03:00:00Z Steve Martin took his own, pointedly ironic approach to the startling events: "Slow news day," he tweeted. Bin Laden targeted by TV's late-night humorists 2011-05-03T09:01:06Z In his theory, the impressions of the senses, integrated in this gland, were appraised by the soul, which in Descartes is a term that seems pointedly synonymous with the mind. Marilynne Robinson: Can science solve life's mysteries? 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z Nothing here is exactly new, but why would you expect otherwise in a film so pointedly suspicious of novelty? | 'Midnight in Paris': Kicking the Old Ennui With the Lost Generation 2011-05-19T14:22:17Z Is it true he had the cover framed, but pointedly crossed out the cover line? Gavin Rossdale: ‘If you divorce America's sweetheart, you're in trouble’ 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z Xiao Wu is pointedly uninvited to the wedding and constitutionally unable to move on from his criminal life. In ‘Xiao Wu,’ a Wandering Pickpocket in the People’s China 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z We also know that just a few months ago, another of our parish priests echoed Pope Francis in pointedly stating that God makes us who we are and loves us as we are. I don’t know how to be Catholic any more 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z But he does pointedly set it against the relative isolation of the Parks, who don’t often share the same shot much less the same room. ‘Parasite’ Review: The Lower Depths Rise With a Vengeance 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z To answer your question more pointedly, yes, I grew up on, from the '30s, a lot of Mae West, Laurel and Hardy from the '20s. From "Perry Mason" to "Severance," Jen Tullock explores the various shades of "American loneliness" 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z The album opens, pointedly, with “Intern,” a track using only sustained synthesizers and organ, far from folk or indie-rock. Review: Angel Olsen’s ‘My Woman’ Goes Fearlessly Retro 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Another was that Wilson’s dictum pointedly did not extend beyond Europe—and especially not to Africa, whose vast acreage had only recently been carved into territories. What Are Borders For? 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z More pointedly, some attribute his career to nepotism. Max Landis Is a Hollywood Disrupter With an Attitude 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Though it begins with audio snippets of Justice Ginsburg’s right-wing detractors — who see her as a “demon,” a “devil” and a threat to America — “RBG” takes a pointedly high road through recent political controversies. Review: In ‘RBG,’ the Life and Times of a Beloved and Controversial Supreme Court Justice 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Underlying the cheerful, visually attractive surfaces of this show’s works is a deeper ambivalence, a divided, insider-outsider state of mind that is expressed much more pointedly in Mr. Musson’s videos. Jayson Musson: ‘Exhibit of Abstract Art’ 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Biden was pointedly making her visit to Navajo Nation in the early days of her husband’s administration. Jill Biden went to Navajo Nation to show the White House is listening to native voices 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Last Wednesday, as skies darkened in New York because of Canadian wildfires, he played mostly jazz standards — including, pointedly, Jerome Kern’s “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes” — with Chris Potter, the storied tenor saxophone player. A New Festival Freely Dips Into Jazz and Classical Music 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z They provide the only glimpse of the pointedly modest, earthbound magic that is the basis of Mr. Orozco’s reputation. Art in Review: GABRIEL OROZCO: ?Corplegados and Particles? 2011-10-13T22:00:35Z Some curators and dealers pointedly suggest that underrecognized women artists represent a buying opportunity. The Resurgence of Women-Only Art Shows 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z "Hackney Diamonds" pointedly concludes with the group’s take on “Rolling Stone Blues,” the 1950 Muddy Waters R&B hit. The Rolling Stones' "Hackney Diamonds" is pure rock 'n' roll, capping an unparalleled career 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Sometimes these magi agreed, sometimes they argued, more often than not they pointedly ignored one another. The Books that Shaped Art History – review 2013-04-20T10:00:01Z The New York Society Library, the city's only lender of books at the time of Washington's presidency, has revealed that the first American president took out two volumes and pointedly failed to return them. Fine owed by George Washington for overdue library books now $300,000 2010-04-18T22:48:00Z But to prepare them, and to protect them, Newton pointedly names abuse. Thandie Newton: ‘I wake up angry – there’s a lot to be angry about’ 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Fellow fans among the audience joined in anti-Glazer chants; others were pointedly silent. JB Shorts – review 2013-01-20T00:06:02Z The dancers don’t dance to this, anyway, though sometimes they pointedly dance against it: staccato to the music’s legato, low-key to its high-energy power, or vice versa. Dance Review: Batsheva Dance Company at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2012-03-08T22:36:23Z That, the director pointedly explains, "wasn't my decision". The Selfish Giant seeks Bafta boost 2014-02-13T01:53:31Z These milestones give the narrative rough shape, but are less the point than Robert’s textured, buzzingly alive, if anxious and pointedly cloistered male world. ‘Funny Pages’ Review: Ordinary Life, Complex Stuff 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Even more pointedly, brands themselves have increasingly tiptoed into the content arena, making short films, especially during the pandemic. Is This the End of the Red Carpet? 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Kelly responded pointedly, with a smile: "Can happen when you're 45." Donald Trump tells Megyn Kelly people who are bullied 'gotta get over it' and fight back 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z She directed her comments pointedly to the woman next to her. I thought I knew about feminism – then I started work in a women’s prison 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Beck’s electric guitar opens with twangy rockabilly syncopation, sets up the choppy piano groove and pointedly spurs things along. Jeff Beck’s 10 Essential Songs 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z While US politicians were still sneering about the crack epidemic among poor African-Americans, ER pointedly featured white characters from all social classes addicted to opioids. I’ve been bingeing on a 25-year-old sitcom. It’s smart, modern – and definitely not Friends | Hadley Freeman 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z Glaze is applied sparingly, contrasting pointedly with expanses of matte stoneware in terra-cotta red or porcelain white. Art in Review: Norbert Prangenberg: ‘The Last Works’ 2014-03-27T20:28:23Z Carpenter pointedly ends the movie with a montage of empty spaces: Bare rooms, abandoned streets, a darkened house. ‘Halloween’ 1978: The Times Finally Reviews a Horror Classic 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z In the bus they teased each other pointedly, but at the show their joy at playing together was palpable. How the Breeders Finally Learned to Get Along 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z It’s such a pointedly executed turn, and we are obviously being led somewhere. 'I Am Cait' Episode 2 Recap: You Know Nothing, Caitlyn Jenner 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z The enterprise is frisky and pointedly inclusive in terms of re-conceived characters and casting, but it’s not always exacting in this performance. Review | The hippies are back in Shaina Taub’s musical ‘As You Like It’ 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Farhadi said in an acceptance speech that pointedly lacked any overtly political message. Iran cautious over Golden Globe film "A Separation" 2012-01-17T14:04:58Z The scene, pointedly art directed to reflect the casually patrician sensibility that is Ms. Rose’s stock in trade, attested as well to her singular brand of perfectionism. ‘Nothing Says Chic Like Matching Your Drink to Your Dress’ 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z “Dead Astronauts” pointedly inhabits these strange, nonhuman consciousnesses. ‘Annihilation’ Author Jeff VanderMeer Delivers Fresh Horrors 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z He recalled pointedly instructing the film crew not to interfere with his work: “This is not going to be, take one, take two, take three on a movie set.” Dr. Fauci, Movie Star 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z They also pointedly hint at Latin American motifs. Art in Review: Eamon Ore-Giron: ‘Smuggling the Sun’ 2013-06-27T20:05:41Z Mr. Downs asked Ms. Abrams how she had reached the decision to make her fiery speech, 10 days after the Georgia election, announcing that she was ending her campaign but, pointedly, not conceding. For Stacey Abrams, a Date With History — or at Least the People Who Write It 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z His characters can often seem aimless and airless, when they should be pointedly animated. Review: ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof’ Knows Its Good Angles 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Then she turned to Hostin and pointedly asked, “Do you think 42 percent of Americans are racist?” "The View" spirals into chaos after Meghan McCain rages about Trump supporters being called racist 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z A younger, pointedly innocent nun, Sister James, develops and spreads suspicions of her own, before coming around to the priest’s side. Music Review: ‘Doubt,’ Adaptation Performed by Minnesota Opera 2013-02-03T23:24:03Z Once, after Cruise overheard him talking about such a film, the actor put his arm around McQuarrie and said, good-naturedly but pointedly, "We have to concentrate on a movie that will actually get made." Director Christopher McQuarrie's unlikely path to 'Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation' 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Others are pointedly absurd: “Night vision only works on the north side of trees.” Review | Art’s sharpest social commentators since Andy Warhol reveal the state we’re all in 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Miss Laverne Jackson was there, long since there, at the piano, looking at sheet music, and pointedly sitting on half of the bench. Dah Dah Doo Dah Dah Dah Dah Dah Doo Dah La Ti Mi Fa La So Fa Mi 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z The film’s bleak tone and artsy look are pointedly atypical for a comic-book movie; its director, Todd Phillips, envisioned it as a gritty character study in the mold of “Taxi Driver.” ‘Joker’ Opens Strong at Box Office, Despite Controversy 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z At one point in the mid-1960s, a group of London artists and critics, led by a St. Martin’s tutor, pointedly destroyed a library copy of Greenberg’s book “Art & Culture.” Conceptual Art’s Long Shadow 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z More pointedly, Dre's exultation over an upcoming promotion is dampened when he is told that, yes, he has become his company's first black senior vice president, but of the "Urban Division." ABC's 'black-ish' gamely takes on racial identity 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Though it’s never explicitly clarified in the film, the letters are read by Chantal, and what we hear is a pointedly one-directional exchange, with Natalia repeatedly asking her daughter to write more. Stream These Three Great Documentaries 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Many things have changed since she lost the Democratic Party nomination to Barack Obama in 2008, but few more pointedly than scripted television's relationship with women. Thanks to TV's strong women, voters are ready for a female president 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z The story takes place in present day in an anonymous city — pointedly not Los Angeles, New York or anyplace specifically tied to Shakur. ‘Holler if Ya Hear Me’ Uses Songs by Tupac Shakur 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z The adults, however, speak pointedly about their dilemma. Ansel Adams' Manzanar photos at Bainbridge museum 2011-07-26T04:11:47Z A few years later, Mr. Chancellor launched a new magazine for the Sunday Telegraph and pointedly told contributors to follow their interests and “dare to be dull.” Alexander Chancellor, editor who transformed Spectator magazine, dies at 77 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z For decades, it’s also pointedly about getting a television show with your name in the title. Hannibal Buress Evolves From Cult Star to Showman 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Thomson pointedly asked Zuckerberg about the plan to pay news organizations, including the Wall Street Journal, which is part of News Corp. Perspective | Facebook launches a charm offensive — and vows to pay (some) news organizations for their journalism 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z At a rally for immigration reform in Washington last October, the band pointedly sang “We Are More American.” Los Tigres del Norte Breaks Boundaries 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z I had been venting over a plate of pancakes to an old friend, telling the elaborate story of how a woman I had once been close to had done something pointedly hurtful to my daughters. Let’s not normalize the c-word: Why the “worst word” you can call a woman matters 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Surely pointedly, Cawood's daughter, dead in despair at 18, is buried in the Heptonstall cemetery that holds the grave of the poet Sylvia Plath. Happy Valley TV review – Sarah Lancashire gives her best performance 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Still, make no mistake: Mr. Malkovich is also pointedly giving a rote star turn, charismatic, offhand, with little intensity. Theater Review: ?The Infernal Comedy,? Starring John Malkovich - Review 2011-11-19T00:23:05Z And this particular cause is good, because it’s not pointedly left-right political, but it’s just basically promoting the honor of democracy. “It’s when their hearts and spirits are open”: Ben Cohen explains why he’s taking the fight for campaign finance reform on tour 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z He finds the discussion about sensitivity toward transgender “reeks of white privilege,” and wonders pointedly why it’s easier for Caitlyn Jenner to change gender than it was for Cassius Clay to change his name? Review: Dave Chappelle Sizes Up America at Radio City 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z The large-format installation was set up, pointedly, on an artificial beach in an upscale shopping and residential complex. On the Frontier, the Lubumbashi Biennial Makes Art From Obstacles 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z “After hitting the dive bar in the middle of the night, we’d come here to sober up,” he said, before adding pointedly, “it was always open.” Finn Wittrock of ‘Judy’ Visits His Old Juilliard Haunts 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z On that tip, he pointedly throws in "Men who get homicidally outraged when told that women don't 'owe' them sex." Beach reads for dark summer days: 7 books to soothe the burn 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Ms. de Leon was more pointedly sardonic; she photographed a girl in an enormous field of pulverized stone in the South Bronx in 1977. Mean Streets, Kind Cameras 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z Yet it also connects to Mosaic’s recent South African rep of “The Blood Knot” and “A Human Being Died That Night,” and to the race history in America that Mosaic has pointedly explored this year. Review | An unsettled Israeli-Palestinian relationship in ‘The Return’ 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z “It’s very pointedly through an angry lens, which I think is appropriate.” Hannah Gadsby’s Picasso Show Was Meant to Ignite Debate. And It Did. 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Later, when they meet with friends, Ebba pointedly brings up what happened and tells her side of the story, implying that Tomas’s spontaneous instinct for self-preservation, without regard for his family, was unforgivable. ‘Force Majeure,’ a Dark Swedish Comedy 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z By contrast, Sontag pointedly called the attack a “monstrous dose of reality,” and enjoined Americans to be wary of the violence that was probably going to be perpetrated in their name. Dread, War and Ambivalence: Literature Since the Towers Fell 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z This year, she released her 14th studio album, “Unrepentant Geraldines,” returning to piano- and vocal-driven pop rock with lyrics both deeply personal and pointedly political. Tori Amos at Constitution Hall: Playing to the house, to wild success "But you can have too much of it," she says pointedly, referring to television soap. Fans of The Archers should prepare for a shock, says Vanessa Whitburn 2010-12-13T07:03:00Z Later, as editor of the conservative Sacramento Union, he irked some staffers by taking a pointedly antiabortion stance. Inside the spectacular fall of the granddaddy of right-wing conspiracy sites 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z The discussion of musical rhetoric, too, delivered in pointedly rhetorical style by Gary Thor Wedow, an erudite conductor who doubled here as harpsichordist, was revealing. Music Review: At the Met, Dance, Chant and Song Span the Centuries 2010-03-15T21:48:00Z You marvel at, and think about, the sites instead of the virtuosity of his filmmaking, and listen to the people he interviews, what they say and what they pointedly don’t. ‘Earth’ Review: Humanity Is Digging Its Own Grave 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z “I purposely and pointedly try to avoid infusing any meaning in the work,” he said. Humans of New York Goes Global 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z His advisers, he pointedly tells us, concluded in 2015 that his reputation as a “gaffe machine” was no longer a liability. In Joe Biden’s Memoir, Private Grief and Its Effect on a Public Life 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z In her acceptance speech, Kidjo was gracious, but she pointedly looked ahead. Angélique Kidjo Connects With Africa’s Next Musical Generation 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z The script is so saturated with grief that when we meet Rembrandt, his first wife, pointedly, is dead. Life is short, so touch the painting 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z At once trippy and pointedly mundane, “Atlanta” played in the space where the indignities of being black and poor meet the indignities of striving to get rich. The Cast of ‘Atlanta’ on Trump, Race and Fame 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z |
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