| 单词 | prescience |
| 例句 | He would walk along groping in the air, although he passed between objects with an inexplicable fluidity, as if he were endowed with some instinct of direction based on an immediate prescience. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z She had always had the makings of a legend in her: the prodigious strength, the fearlessness, the religious ardor, the visions she had in which she experienced moments of prescience. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He had an uncanny prescience, as if he lived twenty seconds ahead of himself, seeing the coming trap along the rail or the route to the outside. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In her younger years, with prescience and good management, Mammachi had collected all her falling hair in a small, embroidered purse that she kept on her dressing table. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “What will happen when...enlightenment actually comes to pass and the facts of heredity are...commonly known?” he wrote, with striking prescience, in 1905. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z A swift prescience with the strength of adrenaline flowed through him and heralded a day when he would speak to Bull Meecham man to man, as a friend and equal. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Being rediscovered once is proof of a scientist’s prescience. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Yet, with her prescience, she was aware of dooms and sorrows outside her lover's purview. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Jorge’s letter arrived that morning, as if his prescience extended even to the irregular postal service between the United States and Cuba. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z This latest reincarnation has a new clarity that illuminates both the script’s prescience and its flaws. Review: ‘Venus’ Recalls a Woman’s Fortune, and Her Ruin 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z This uncanny prescience, which Mr. Butler, the play’s director, described as “very spooky,” helped motivate the Broadway transfer. Thirty Years Later, Heidi Schreck Has Some Amendments 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z And slowly at first, the poll- defying assertions began to seem like prescience as the evening wore on. Only a few conservative outlets thought Trump had a chance. Then the night wore on. 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Beneath the surface of the book, another, more elegiac book emerges, more interesting than any amount of prescience about political divides to come. The Strange Prophecies in Norman Mailer’s “The Armies of the Night” 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z But the prescience of “Questions of a worker who reads,” from 1935, is borne out on every college campus: Bertolt Brecht: Poet and Communist 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z That view of his prescience, or insight, was somewhat overturned last year by Mark Lewisohn’s exhaustive history of the band’s early years, “ Tune In. ” George The Fifth 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z His true love was the theatre but he realised, with Spockish prescience, that the industry was changing and he should carve out a screen presence for himself first. Zachary Quinto: 'Playing Spock was about cultivating an inner life' 2013-05-04T17:00:02Z All of which makes this a marvelous opportunity to stop crediting such shows with having a knack for real-world prescience or a special ability to reflect America’s most pressing anxieties back at the viewer. Are ‘24: Legacy’ and ‘Homeland’ really worth the added anxiety right now? 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Revisiting her work now provides a familiar joy, as well as a reminder of her prescience. Joan Didion Revisits the Past Once More 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Revisiting Didion’s work now provides a familiar joy, as well as a reminder of her prescience. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z We weren’t running out of topics, but our chat about the prescience of “The Handmaid’s Tale,” our children’s endless college tours and the decline of the subway, felt generic. How My Worst Date Ever Became My Best 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Part of the book’s appeal — a side effect of its author’s smart, breezy, plain-spoken style — was that it offered readers the illusion of retroactive prescience. Review: In ‘The Big Short,’ Economic Collapse for Fun and Profit 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z At the same time, she’s unnerved by a series of anonymous letters, each growing in uncanny prescience, which implore her not to trust the latest arrivals to the fold at Miss Brickett’s. Anne Simpson Thought She Knew Her Husband. She Didn’t. 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z The letters also illustrate the point at which he saw hack work in his future and had the prescience to realize that his great run of success was coming to an end. Books of The Times: ‘The Selected Letters of Elia Kazan’ 2014-04-16T21:14:50Z Atwood, who will turn 80 this year, was in high spirits as she reflected on her work, mortality and the surprising prescience of “The Handmaid’s Tale.” ‘I’m Too Old to Be Scared by Much’: Margaret Atwood on Her ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Sequel 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Especially striking is the prescience of the film in both its detail – the Colonel is overseeing construction of a wall to separate apes from humans – and its infernal tone. The Godfather – but with chimpanzees: on set with War for the Planet of the Apes 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Albarn wants to put the record straight and in his opera, in which he also performs, he explores both Dee's painful vulnerability and the astronomer's prescience. The fantastic Dr Dee: angels, magic and the birth of modern science 2012-06-25T16:52:34Z His prescience about the awkwardness of holiday gatherings proved true, though less for the two of us than for the dates we brought home. Modern Love: I Am My Own In-Law 2012-02-02T18:33:07Z In the charged atmosphere of the presidential visit — on par with a prizefight, said Rose — the play's prescience was unmistakable. 'A Raisin in the Sun' actresses discuss play's stark resonance 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z The global reach of his work, speaks to Kelly's prescience. My hero: Ellsworth Kelly by AM Homes 2013-05-03T15:05:01Z Immacolata Sexton is as intriguing as her name; she sees the future, might not be quite human and happily uses her prescience to intimidate rivals and colleagues. The Best of New Sci-Fi and Fantasy, From an Intergalactic Love Story to New York City Under Water 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Only hindsight allows us to acknowledge their prescience fully. The best No 1 records: Kraftwerk – The Model 2012-05-31T20:30:00Z Despite what Canellos describes as Harlan’s startling “prescience” — crafting dissents that refuted the widespread prejudices of his own time and resonated with later generations — Harlan doesn’t occupy much of a place in the public imagination. A Supreme Court Justice Who Moved From Defending Slavery to Championing Civil Rights 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Was that Huxley’s prescience reaching across the veil? Reading 'Brave New World' in Aldous Huxley's former home 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Network’s most famous virtue is its extreme and eerie prescience about where the news media would go in the next decades. Network at 40: the flawed satire that predicted Trump and cable 'news porn' 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Despite the Music Week statistics, rock still maintains a healthy prescience within the live arena; the likes of Bring Me the Horizon, Bullet for My Valentine and Enter Shikari all play to 5,000-capacity crowds. Rock isn't dead ? it's just resting 2011-01-12T17:26:32Z Given the evolution of the digital world we inhabit today, Kelly’s prescience is stunning in retrospect. Books of The Times: ?The Idea Factory,? by Jon Gertner 2012-03-19T21:54:23Z “Homeland’s” prescience included many instances of rogue activity by intelligence officers, who are always galled by executive-branch ineptitude, which the show treated as a chronic condition from one president to the next. Perspective | As ‘Homeland’ ends, what kind of TV hero will fight terrorism’s next form? 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z Yet for all of its spooky prescience at anticipating the headlines, critics — not least among them some of Mr. Trump’s supporters — have accused Mr. Freedland of writing a morally repugnant literary recipe book for murder. Is Trump Imitating Fiction? Or Is Fiction Imitating Trump? 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z But, in co-directing the theatrical installation “Flight” now on view at Studio Theatre, his best trick may be one of unexpected prescience. Review | Studio Theatre’s ‘Flight’ soars by tackling big issues with miniature models 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Though their “Superstar” and “Evita” were mostly dismissed by critics on these shores, Mr. Lloyd Webber and Mr. Rice deserve credit for their prescience in finding the theatrical pizzazz in celebrity worship. Spring Performance: On Broadway, a Penchant for Celebrity Biographies in Song 2012-02-23T22:15:24Z Whether Shakespeare or someone else wrote it, you have to admire the prescience of “Double Falsehood,” at least as it’s being staged in a well-conceived production by the Letter of Marque Theater Company. Review: ‘Double Falsehood,’ and Just Maybe a Double Byline 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Looking back at his collecting of other artists, Mr. Waters seemed proud of his prescience. John Waters, Droll Bard of Baltimore, Promises Art to Hometown Museum 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z He also noted its prescience with regard to how humans have treated the environment and to the state of politics in Europe, likening one exchange from the book to what’s currently happening in Greece. How Alasdair Gray Reimagined Glasgow 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z “Weekend” boasts historical prescience: It opened a year before widespread protests calling for social and economic change paralyzed France. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Black Lightning’ and ‘The Honeymoon Stand Up Special’ 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Below, Curran talks about grave robbers, Diderot’s political prescience, how he was like Benjamin Franklin and more. Diderot Was Way Ahead of His Time — and He Knew It 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z He became celebrated for humor and prescience that began to show up in the real world during the Vietnam War, which “Catch-22” was widely thought to anticipate. Books of The Times: The Catching of Two Joseph Hellers 2011-07-27T22:06:58Z But that kind of prescience is probably too much to expect of most military men, then or now, however "gifted". Under Every Leaf by William Beaver - review 2012-05-18T08:00:03Z Unfortunately a thin veneer of currency isn’t sufficient to revitalize a drama that feels positively quaint, despite Mr. Vidal’s winking cynicism about the political arena and his undeniable prescience about future trends in American politicking. Theater Review: ?Gore Vidal?s The Best Man? at Gerald Schoenfeld Theater 2012-04-02T02:17:15Z But there’s prescience in TV writers’ rooms, and there’s just unfortunate timing. Litchfield’s devastating loss: Why this shocking “Orange Is the New Black” death was the right choice 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z The thing about James Baldwin, beyond his utter brilliance and undeniable prescience as a writer and public intellectual, is that he was like the blackest man who ever lived. Black History Month viewing guide: the best new releases to see in February 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Still, Thomson’s wit, fire, and prescience outweigh his flaws; he was a formidable player in his historical moment, and his moment reverberates into our own. Virgil Thomson’s Enduring Critique of Classical Music in America 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z The esteemed quality of prescience thus reveals itself as conservative, keeping us fixed on the past, lost in our fantasies of foregone foresight. Fascism for liberals: “RoboCop” at 30 and the problem with prescience 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z Despite the horror of its prescience, the stubborn optimism that burns at the core of “Parable of the Sower” helps me face our true-life horrors. The Book That Terrified Neil Gaiman. And Carmen Maria Machado. And Dan Simmons. 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Mr Stiglitz has won a Nobel prize, served as a feather-ruffling chief economist for the World Bank and written several books with a fair claim to prescience, notably, “Globalisation and Its Discontents”, published in 2002. On course to fail 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Of course, looking back, I suspect that McCarthy, in her own tart and specific way, had been giving good advice to artists and that her talk had some prescience. Literary Idol: Meg Wolitzer on Mary McCarthy 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z The best of his work is fueled by nuclear-strength imagination, grand metaphysical and theological explorations, and prescience in matters of technology, marketing, consumerism, media and ecological catastrophe. The Essential Philip K. Dick 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z If nothing else, his prescience about Darwin's theory of evolution deserves respect. For Rousseau, man is born free, but kept free only by compassion 2012-07-11T10:27:24Z "The last thing anyone wants is a pretentious book about the Holocaust," said a historian, adding with an uncanny prescience, "It will end up in the remainder pile." Beatrice and Virgil by Yann Martel 2010-06-07T20:59:00Z Mr. Louw’s simplicity and prescience and his effortless repurposing of everyday life echo throughout the show. Art Exhibitions From Chelsea to the Lower East Side 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Ms. Vogel’s prescience has at times been credited for the play’s lack of success; her breakout work, “The Baltimore Waltz,” wouldn’t appear for another eight years. Theater Review: Paula Vogel’s ‘And Baby Makes Seven’ Is Revived 2014-03-25T21:55:51Z Sometimes outsiders like Martin see the structural inequalities with tremendous and difficult prescience. Gabriel Tallent discusses his powerful debut novel 'My Absolute Darling' 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z But I also find the prescience of this three-decades-old song a little comforting. Even Billy Joel Mocked ‘We Didn’t Start the Fire.’ I Loved It. 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z “The Globes have exhibited some amount of prescience in conglomerating film and television,” said Matti Leshem, a movie producer and the chief executive of Protagonist, a Hollywood branding company. Golden Globe Awards Have New Stature 2013-01-11T23:58:31Z Now, in what TS Eliot, with great prescience, called "this twittering world", I just google the key phrase of the half-remembered quote. The internet: is it changing the way we think? 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z And with each viewing, I’m struck anew by the prescience of “Clueless” and its relevance for viewers of all ages. Why ‘Clueless’ still matters: Jen Chaney explains in ‘As If!’ 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z It contained a kind of prescience about technology and development that made it a natural choice for a 21st century reboot. Box set blockbusters: when movies make better TV shows 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z In his essay, Joe Klein pays tribute to the complexity and prescience of Daniel Patrick Moynihan’s thought. Was Daniel Patrick Moynihan Right About America? And Other Letters to the Editor 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z But, though Antwon’s words eerily predicted his future, the power of his poem isn’t limited to its prescience. What Antwon Rose’s Poetry Tells Us About Being Black in America 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Some of the most important — and simultaneously most depressing — lines of praise about Margaret Atwood’s influential dystopian novel “The Handmaid’s Tale” center on the speculative narrative's prescience. Maybe Gilead can't hold: Lessons from Margaret Atwood's "Handmaid's Tale" sequel "The Testaments" 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z That prescience that Riley identified persists, as does the moral clarity of Hansberry’s questions — questions that still don’t have answers. Review: ‘Les Blancs’ Is an Anguished Play for an Anguished Moment 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z His art, which dealt heavily in metaphors of flight and the myth of Icarus, took on an eerie prescience in light of his death. Revisiting Michael Richards’s Art in the Age of Black Lives Matter 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z But her supporters, who include major musicians and scholars, admire what they see as her prescience and persistence. Jennie C. Jones, a Minimalist Who Calls Her Own Tune 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z The movie’s timeliness is obvious enough, and its prescience carries, at least for this viewer, a jolt of shame. ‘Donbass’ Review: War in Ukraine, the Prequel 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z What is perhaps most terrifying about the show’s prescience is the idea we could casually sleepwalk into disaster. Elisabeth Moss on The Handmaid’s Tale: 'It is a feminist story' 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z McBride moderated the roundtable discussion, which touched on the maternal bond and authentic attachment, Christian allusions and even the role of scent in the novel, but returned again and again to Huxley’s striking prescience. Reading 'Brave New World' in Aldous Huxley's former home 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Levine, a professor of English who has written extensively about Douglass, advises that Douglass’s account, which dramatizes his prescience, ought to be read with a measure of skepticism. When Frederick Douglass Met Andrew Johnson 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Coincidental prescience repeatedly occurs throughout television, particularly on series informed by current events. Litchfield’s devastating loss: Why this shocking “Orange Is the New Black” death was the right choice 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z The eerie prescience of Achebe's novel led to him being accused of having prior knowledge of the coup by the authorities. Chinua Achebe: A life in writing 2010-12-13T08:00:00Z And with what already looks like acute prescience, Judt said that the calamitous war in Iraq "will in retrospect be seen, I believe, to have precipitated the onset of America's alienation from its Israeli ally". Tony Judt obituary 2010-08-08T17:38:00Z Writing of the “social mechanisms that condemn some people to poverty,” he stiffly lists “factors identified by modern social scientists” in an odd-sounding attempt to prove the novel’s prescience. ‘Les Misérables’ is not just a great story — it’s a great publishing story 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Much has been made of the film’s prescience about the violence that erupted on the city’s streets. Haskell Wexler, Oscar-Winning Cinematographer, Dies at 93 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z Second, for all his prescience, Barnes pursued an idiosyncratic and selective contemporary art agenda. Review | A somewhat nearsighted look back at American modernism 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z A similar case can be made for Isaac-Smith’s prescience in interviewing the Immaculate Heart sisters, many of whom died before “Rebel Hearts” was finished. AFI Docs shows us where the histories are buried, and why that matters more than ever 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z But it seems like Johnson may be reevaluating his stance on the film as it earns a reappraisal for its bold understanding of its political moment as well as its eerie prescience of today’s. Analysis | The delightfully bonkers film that turned the Rock into Dwayne Johnson 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z The plays have flashes of prescience and recognition. Richard Nelson’s New Play Closes a Chapter of Theater History 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z But of course she doesn’t have prescience about the affair at all. 'The Affair' Recap: Alison Hits Brooklyn, 'Girls' Style 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z The same prescience was also a key factor in Computer World being upstaged by its B-side. The best No 1 records: Kraftwerk – The Model 2012-05-31T20:30:00Z But the show now really strikes raw nerves, in Adams' music, Jordan's words and the sheer prescience of Sellars' original production. John Adams' 'Ceiling/Sky' remains earthbound 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Ellis’s earlier book on Adams underscored the prescience of Adams’s thinking and ushered him out from under the historical shadow of his great friend and rival Jefferson. Books of The Times: A Marriage That Defied Separation and War 2010-12-20T22:46:09Z There is prescience in this: when a character inveighs against the Suez invasion, both Iraq and Mubarak leer from the wings. The Children's Hour; Plenty; The Heretic ? review 2011-02-13T00:06:05Z Were he to take in a few episodes, he might be impressed with his own prescience, because what immediately strikes a 2016 viewer is how current the story seems. How ‘Cop Rock’ Called the Tune That Some Shows Still Dance To 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z That said, Tremblay still manages to seize a broader prescience, given our current state of affairs. A Zombie Novel for Our Virus-Stricken Times 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z The lengths our hero goes to to make his dreams come true are hilarious and underneath it all there’s a grim prescience of the celebrity-worshipping times we are stuck with now. The 50 funniest films… chosen by comedians 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z A citation composed in 2000 with the prescience that accompanies old knowledge brought forward. Thank you to that white man down in Florida: Lessons learned from reading a banned book 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z You would call it sentimental were it not for Priestley's political prescience: this self-regarding social class deserved everything it was about to get. Time and the Conways – review 2013-03-11T17:48:10Z Moore never directly mentions that moment of dark prescience in “The Terms of My Surrender,” which despite its overly self-revealing title obeys the Broadway dictum to send the audience home feeling good. Michael Moore, Donald Trump and their joint campaign against reality 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z One hates to weigh Morselli down with the leaden garland of prescience. It’s the End of Humanity. Maybe It’s for the Best. 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z While Tocqueville was wrong about some things — the federal government did not grow weaker over time — he regularly exhibits a Nostradamus-like prescience about certain aspects of 2020. Perspective | Tocqueville’s ‘Democracy in America,’ read anew in 2020, feels prophetic — and in some ways, hopeful 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z There is one character, Mahindan’s champion bargainer of a wife, Chithra, who in flashbacks lights up the page with her presence and prescience, the energy she brings to her marriage, her friendships and her pregnancy. Seeking Asylum but Finding Heartbreak 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z But still, there is that breathtaking, unnerving prescience, which makes one sorry that three of Network’s principal architects – Chayefsky, Finch and Holden – were dead long before it became apparent. Network at 40: the flawed satire that predicted Trump and cable 'news porn' 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z “I mentioned that it’s like Chace has a prescience, like he is a time traveler,” Mr. Fraser recounted in a telephone interview. The ‘Trust’ Equation: Wealth and Power Equals Misery 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z From the outset we are in good hands: Roberta may be naïve and unworldly, but through her sixth sense – she sees people's hidden colours or auras – we come to understand her prescience, her uncanny intuition. The Beloved by Annah Faulkner – review by Kristina Olsson 2013-06-18T05:28:36Z Are wonky clocks, whooshing doors and bomb dogs prescience, canny writing or just blind luck? When life imitates TV 2011-03-16T12:50:13Z And while Houellebecq has always been a polarizing figure — admired for his provocations, disdained for his crudeness — he has turned out to be a writer of unusual prescience. A French Novelist Imagined Sexual Dystopia. Now It’s Arrived. 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Surely his prescience about many things is startling. A Great Writer at the 1968 Democratic Disaster 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z Although the novel’s seeming prescience is largely accidental, it reflects a distinct — and distinctly political — point of view. Review | Two new horror novels make sense of our current dystopian reality 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z “The chairman seemed to have a lot of prescience there,” he says. The Obamas' first film: will American Factory be the biggest documentary of 2019? 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z A boomer named Al Gore, whose prescience on climate change earned him the nickname “the Goracle.” He wrote the book on boomers, and he thinks the Gen Z rap against them isn’t quite OK 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z In his 1989 journal article "Feminism, the Body, and the Machine," Berry lambasts the era's burgeoning tech revolution with jarring prescience: Pinball is of the body: Why modern tech is plagued by obsolescence 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z It is this knowledge of possibilities that allows the student of history to see the present with more clarity and prescience. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Many love the artist’s original concept that offers both nostalgia and a creepy prescience. Across Paris, an Invader Unleashes His Art 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z He was admired not just for his prescience and openness to change, but also as a paragon of the fast-receding golden age in American diplomacy. Thomas Hughes, 97, Dies; Government Insider and Vietnam War Skeptic 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z I congratulated him on his usual prescience and vowed to visit again after the election. Column: Mike Davis' final email to me captured the L.A. 'sewer explosion' -- and reminded me to write, not mourn 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z But the elements of O’Connor’s story — her bravery, prescience, ultimate vindication and that ethereal, scorching voice — take on irresistible cumulative power. New movies to stream this week: ‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever’ and more 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z She remained apart from all that not because of hierarchy but because she - with a prescience that still rather astonishes - never engaged in the superficial of the day-to-day, the back and forth of modern life. Death of Queen Elizabeth II: The moment history stops 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Her newest novel, “The Unfolding,” has a similar claim to eerie prescience. How family revelations enriched A.M. Homes' new novel about a MAGA-type cabal 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z NBCUniversal, which invested less aggressively than its rivals, touted its prescience in not overspending on its Peacock streaming service. Analysis: Is Netflix envy over in Hollywood? Not quite 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z L. Gordon Crovitz, a former publisher of The Wall Street Journal, where Mr. Kahn once worked as a foreign correspondent, said Mr. Kahn’s prescience would serve him well. A Quiet Intensity, Matched With Big Ambitions 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z His prescience made him what one Washington group later called “one of the intellectual pioneers of homeland security.” Charles G. Boyd, Air Force General and Former POW, Dies at 83 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z It’s a reminder that another reason the Chili Peppers have endured, beyond the prescience of their mix-and-match approach, is the frontman’s unembarrassed emotionalism. How the Red Hot Chili Peppers rediscovered the best version of themselves 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Is it prescience or is it reading the culture? How family revelations enriched A.M. Homes' new novel about a MAGA-type cabal 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z There’s no need to speculate on Reed’s prescience. Review: A Russian oligarch isn't the only one on the make in an eerily timely new novel 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z The apparent prescience of British and American spies on Putin's invasion of Ukraine contrasts sharply with the faulty intelligence which was used to justify the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq in 2003. Britain's spy chief claims intelligence win on Putin's invasion of Ukraine 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Whether it was prescience, a reasonable conclusion or a cheeky revelation of insider knowledge, his prediction came true on Thursday. Aaron Rodgers Wins Fourth N.F.L. M.V.P. Award 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z "He will abdicate," he insisted to one of his associates - with extraordinary prescience, considering this was seven years before the event. When did young Elizabeth realise that one day she would become Queen? 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z Under her post titled “Escaping the internet layoff wave,” many comments praised her “prescience.” As Beijing Takes Control, Chinese Tech Companies Lose Jobs and Hope 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z He was always blessed with a knack for prescience, wasn’t he? Perspective | John Madden could have remained a coach. Aren’t we lucky he knew better? 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, he is courageous for challenging the political positions of his own party and for his economic prescience. Opinion | Lawrence Summers’s honesty on the economy is courageous 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z But even with such prescience, and the Pulitzer already in tow, Jackson isn’t done fine-tuning the show. The musical ‘A Strange Loop’ is boundary-pushing — even for Woolly Mammoth 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Gen. William T. Sherman with chilling prescience that described his intent to “make them so sick of war that generations would pass away before they would again appeal to it.” Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Listen up, hearing aid doubters 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z This is something she captured with startling prescience in 1959, in a letter she wrote to the father of a CF patient in Australia. Lost Women of Science, Episode 4: Breakfast in the Snow 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z But her prescience about the danger of deregulation running up to the Great Recession and comments on vigilance regarding inflation show she would take a sober, balanced approach. Higher inflation is real, but we’re not returning to the 1970s 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Last year, George Washington's presidential administration became surprisingly relevant to today's politics — not only because of his prescience with regards to so many of America's current political ills, or his founding father status. How Washington dealt with a pandemic — in the 18th century 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z Collins, whom I’ve known for over 20 years, and who has announced he will step down as NIH director by the end of the year, can be credited with prescience. Opinion | NIH’s Francis Collins, on covid, science and faith: ‘There is such a thing as truth’ 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z In that, you have a lifetime’s worth of wistfulness, and perhaps some bitterness and grief, not to mention prescience about what might come next. A Cautionary Tale for the New Roaring Twenties 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z As soon as the ball left her bat, Nutile showed her prescience once more. Jerzie Nutile makes good on pinkie swear, pitches Chesapeake softball to Maryland 3A title 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z What emerges is a bracing portrait of two musicians who were always ahead of their time, their creative prescience often at odds with commercial success. Review | The cult band Sparks is given a loving documentary tribute by Edgar Wright 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z But the prescience he displayed was stunning, and fun to read. Opinion | An economist predicted work from home in 1979. Here’s what he expected. 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z True, but it would be a mistake to put too much faith in the prescience and skill of central bankers. The Biden Economy Risks a Speeding Ticket 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Sarasota’s most recent iteration of Operation Outbreak was uncanny in its prescience. Amid One Pandemic, Students Train for the Next 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z Spencer’s prescience bore fruit in 2011, when he released his first film, “Surf Madness.” Endless Subscribers: Pro Surfers Follow a New Path to Stardom 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z Indulging in the grotesque is what has given these films their prescience. The ‘Purge’ Films Reveal the Ugly Truth About America 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z But “The Hole,” for all its sorrowful prescience, does not traffic in the customary pandemic-thriller idiom of paranoia and alarm. Review: 'The Hole,' a 1998 film set during a pandemic, makes a welcome return 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z And yet if we must dive into the movie’s politics, one twist seems unignorable in its prescience. Has 'Back to the Future' aged well? Our critics take a closer look at a summer fave 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z For all the prescience Newton attributes to him, Brown probably did not have a global-pandemic-triggered economic depression in mind. Review | The prescient politics and policies of Jerry Brown 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Indeed, with amazing prescience, the string quartet Brooklyn Rider commissioned five composers to write short movements in response to Opus 132. Beethoven for pandemic times: How Opus 132 is journey through illness and healing 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z The prescience of “Father of the Constitution” James Madison’s “auxiliary precautions” to a democratic electorate’s control of power or pretension pooling somewhere in government seems evident in U.S. Opinion | Looking back at James Madison in the case of Michael Flynn 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z Her brother Yu Yue-hwa, an environmental engineer who studied in St. Louis, was torn with similar choices at the time, leaving him awed by the prescience and rawness of her storytelling. Battered by upheaval, novelist Yu Lihua told raw stories from a speckled blue desk 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z As I finally found my breath before Game 7, I thought about the prescience of Bryant’s statement. Plaschke: Lakers won a beautifully messy NBA Finals over Celtics in 2010 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z In 1967, he produced what would become, with seemingly astonishing prescience for our pandemic predicament, the “Solitude Trilogy.” Commentary: Glenn Gould's decades-old radio documentaries still resonate. Podcasters, take note 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z As well as echoing some of Trump’s own traits, Navarro has also shown, on occasion, the gift of prescience. Peter Navarro: what Trump's Covid-19 tsar lacks in expertise, he makes up 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z The sound of a 56-year-old man facing up to mortality, Not Dark Yet developed a chilling prescience when its author nearly died of pericarditis before it was released. Bob Dylan's 50 greatest songs – ranked! 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z If the GOP ultimately sours on the president’s handling of the crisis, Cotton would be ideally situated to highlight his prescience. Column: Coronavirus has turned Republican politics upside down. Will that last? 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z His ancestor’s prescience and assurance at such a young age are remarkable considering the collapse of social ethics and morals that lay ahead, with leaders who wouldn’t care how many wars they created. Review: ‘Heimat Is a Space in Time’ extracts wisdom from multiple generations of a German family 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Something more meaningful than a preternatural prescience that the former vice-president would implode. Goodbye, Pete Buttigieg. You were always more of a symptom than a cure | Richard Wolffe 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z The California congressman acknowledged the founders’ flaws but also their genius and prescience, though as the years pass, he noted, it becomes harder to imagine them as human beings. Case for impeachment fails to disturb McConnell's sweet dreams of acquittal 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Adam Schiff, the head of the Intelligence Committee, quoted Hamilton, one of the originators of the impeachment clause, and said he “predicted the rise of Donald Trump with staggering prescience.” The Republicans’ Abject Submission to Trump at the House Impeachment Vote 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Embassy in Berlin, praising his prescience and influence in the collapse of communism. Germany marks 30th anniversary of the fall of Berlin Wall, but post-Cold War gains are under threat 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z As her attempts to identify the pseudonymous pseudopatients hit one dead end after the other, she realized Ross’s prescience. On the troubling trail of psychiatry’s pseudopatients stunt 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z The phenomenal power of The Economic Consequences of the Peace is thus very much down to the prescience and originality of Keynes’s economic commentary, statistical analysis and radical monetary theory. Balance of power: The Economic Consequences of the Peace at 100 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z This isn’t the first time Thompson’s prescience has rung bells. My gonzo night at Hunter S Thompson's cabin – now on Airbnb 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Hollywood, in all its prescience, knew it might come to this. As seas rise, the U.N. explores a bold plan: Floating cities 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z But a forecast based on such prescience is hard to quantify or defend publicly. Was the US stock market boom predictable? | Robert Shiller 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Lister emphasises Quant’s prescience: “She used clothes to demonstrate that change was coming. Fashion was no longer about couture, it was about expressing individuality.” Mary Quant: still fresh as a daisy 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z In book after book, Mr. McCarry pulled away the curtain to capture the workaday worlds of espionage and high-stakes politics with an uncanny prescience and clear-eyed realism. Charles McCarry, CIA officer who became a preeminent spy novelist, dies at 88 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Beyond the national legends, nuanced assessments of Churchill point to his prescience about the dangers posed by Germany, Adolf Hitler and the Soviet Union well before most had perceived the threats. The last taboo: Churchill questioned as Britain's nervous breakdown... 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z If you still don’t believe in my powers of prescience involving these two teams, check out what I wrote before the Rams’ NFC championship game against the New Orleans Saints. Super Bowl LIII prediction is a no-brainer: Rams win big over Patriots 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z The prescience has not escaped Coogan, who told journalists earlier this year that the idea for the plot comes from the media’s drive to represent Leave voters more on air. 2019 in pop culture: from Adele’s 30 to ‘zapping’ your TV 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z Should these conditions change, he predicted with some prescience, “a potential rival to America might at some point arise.” Trump’s trade Czar, the latest architect of imperial disaster 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Claiming negotiating skills and a political prescience he does not possess, lacking thought-through and coherent strategies and ignoring the experience of more knowledgeable predecessors, he crassly blunders into sensitive situations, loud mouth blaring. Trump is dangerous again as his Kim Jong-un ‘breakthrough’ turns sour | Simon Tisdall 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Rather than displaying prescience, the impulse of many executives is to follow the herd, with debt levels and acquisition activity typically rising at the peak of the economic and stockmarket cycles. How bosses should respond to the sound of the clock ticking 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z The visuals, we witnessed; the lies we infer — from experience, history and redundant prescience. Opinion | Trump and Kim meet, shake — and lie through their teeth 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Given the aligning of circumstances, it’s tempting to desperately scramble for meaning or prescience in this, to derive some significance and symbolism from what has happened. Frightened Rabbit's Scott Hutchison: a songwriter who found humanity in our flaws 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Thursday, he cited his prescience, recounting his conversation with Jackson. President's doctor pulls out as Veterans Affairs nominee 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z King went on to deliver a speech unbearable in its prescience. Jesse Jackson on Martin Luther King's assassination: 'It redefined America' 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z The divides between older and younger generations of radicals have always been wide, but Wolitzer's prescience about the coming rift between gender activists in the age of #MeToo feels particularly wise. Meg Wolitzer's 'The Female Persuasion' leads the charge toward a better, feminist world 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z What also drove her poetic vocation was a sense of eerie prescience about life's timing — even unto death: "Our brief generation/hasn't even yet begun descent." Stay, illusion: a tribute to Lucie Brock-Broido by Carol Muske-Dukes 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z The reason is not so much prescience as an understanding of the enduring, essential desires of women and how they wish to define themselves in the world. Review | This year, dress like the strong, quirky individual you are. These designers are glad to help. 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z So perhaps floating somewhere in the blech of the runway is also a sad prescience. Review | Tom Ford’s new collection is tawdry and vulgar and probably what our culture deserves 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z So did Cooper, telling me with alarming prescience, “You shouldn’t keep your screen on for that, because it’ll distract you. You’re not going to do any work.” Unanswered emails were the bane of my life - until I spent a month in search of inbox nirvana 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Your prescience, in other words, is incredibly fallible. Opinion | Trump’s Petticoat Government 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z These dramas reflected more than the news agenda with eerie prescience. Margaret Atwood: the unlikely style soothsayer of 2017 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z This claim to prescience must amaze alumni of Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers, which were 85 and 158 years old, respectively, when they expired less than 10 years ago in the unanticipated Great Recession. Opinion | The Republicans’ tax wager is worth the gamble 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z With these lines, from The Fly, William Blake posed a question of unusual prescience for a poet writing 200 years ago. Six Nobel prizes – what’s the fascination with the fruit fly? 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z Franklin's middle name is Forest, which suggests parental prescience. Why does this famous protector of trees now want to cut some down? 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z If you are asking that, full marks for prescience, because that’s exactly what I’m about to do. Why novelty versions of Monopoly are just wrong | David Mitchell 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z “It’s not any great act of prescience on my part,” Gore said of predicting the iceberg. As the climate continues to change, Al Gore’s here to boil down the science 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z That all four actors have gone on to significant careers only underscores the remarkable prescience of a movie that never quite found its own moment, at least in theaters. Sixteen years later, 'Donnie Darko' makes an eerily prescient return 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z The player I interviewed at Riviera who in retrospect demonstrated the most prescience about Woods was David Ogrin, a straight-hitting journeyman known for his humor and insight. Twenty-five years later, Tiger Woods' first start in a professional tournament remains a memorable opening act - Golf Digest 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Stone’s own prescience was not always a source of great satisfaction for him. ‘All Governments Lie’ review: capturing spirit of underground journalist I.F. Stone 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z With eerie prescience, Lewis told the story of Buzz Windrip – demagogue, chancer and political conman of the highest order – who travels from the margins of politics to be swept to power by popular vote. Prescient about the president: which writers can help us read Trump? 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z But there’s a prescience in its choice of headliners: Two radical, inventive black artists at the peak of their powers and influence, as well as an English rock band devoted to re-invention and melancholy. Coachella's 2017 lineup reflects America and refracts its troubles 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z He credits his working-class background as a source of his profitable prescience. Chattanooga native hits jackpot betting on Trump win 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z With Trump now assembling his cabinet – and placing prominent opponents to civil rights, such as proposed attorney general Jeff Sessions, among them – Walker’s work here now has an aura of eerie prescience. Why Kara Walker's incendiary slavery art is as relevant as ever 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Google Flu Trends for instance, looked to be a triumph of big data prescience, tracking flu outbreaks based on trends in flu-related search terms. The Data Said Clinton Would Win. Why You Shouldn’t Have Believed It. 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z While looking at it projected onto a huge movie screen at the local theater the power and prescience of President Carter’s words dawned on me again. The “malaise” has metastasized as Donald Trump: Jimmy Carter presciently diagnosed the cancer in our body politic in 1979 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z “I really am wary of claiming any kind of prescience or anything in terms of the way this election has played out,” the sitcom’s co-creator Michael Schur said in an interview. How ‘Parks and Recreation’ predicted the 2016 presidential election 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Donald Trump, he suggests, is benefiting today from his prescience in sensing the nationalist mood decades ago. Un prophète 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z His prescience was a vital element of his popularity, and not just in science fiction. Science journals: The worlds of H. G. Wells : Nature : Nature Research 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Knight is a captivating figure, and Ross makes sure that his ideas — borne of his primitive Baptist upbringing, but of a piece with emerging Marxist theories — resonate with unmistakable prescience. ‘Free State of Jones’ reveals a little-known chapter of Civil War history 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z First, he offered himself unseemly congratulations for his prescience about terrorism. Trump is running as Trump. Surprise! 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z While the name FutureDairy is freighted with prescience for an era yet to be reached, it is, in fact, already arriving and transforming the economies and lifestyles of the early adopters. Transforming the bush: robots, drones and cows that milk themselves | Paul Daley 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Brian Kreb, with some prescience, wrote a blog advising sensitivity: “There’s a very real chance that people are going to overreact,” he wrote. Life after the Ashley Madison affair 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z Catherine “had the prescience to understand that this doesn’t happen very often, so you sort of want to be here to participate,” her father said. Scalia lies in repose on Lincoln’s catafalque as public bids farewell 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z For all its prescience, the theory of relativity is known to be incomplete because it is inconsistent with the other great 20th-century theory of physics, quantum mechanics. Gravitational waves have been detected for the first time 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z This tale focuses on the success of market believers, who were wonderfully rewarded for their prescience. How Stories Drive the Stock Market 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z And, with uncanny prescience, he predicted that pragmatic political considerations might interfere with getting justice in his case. Marina Litvinenko: 'You can silence one person but not the whole world' 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z “His prescience in explaining the mechanics of the crisis went almost unnoticed until it actually hit.” Edward Hugh, Economist Who Foresaw Eurozone’s Struggles, Dies at 67 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z GMT04:23 Moody's slashes oil forecasts as supply glut builds With typical prescience, rating agency Moody’s has slashed its forecast for oil prices next year and predicted a ‘prolonged period of oversupply’. US inflation points to rate rise, while UK prices stop falling - business live 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Afterward, the affected bones return to their normal shape and, through a remarkable physiological prescience, recognize that they need to be stronger in order to fully withstand that same force next time. Ask Well: Running With Osteoporosis 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z Bush deserves points for prescience—but not for courage. What George H. W. Bush Got Wrong 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z The tumult-plagued Trojans entered the night as slight betting favorites against the powerful Utes, and USC proved Vegas' prescience with an excellent game plan that largely played to its strengths. Cameron Smith's 3 interceptions lead Southern California's 42-24 rout of No. 3 Utah 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z Benton-Harris, with a prescience which characterises his work, and an instinctive feel for what was a "moment" in time, was the last to leave the office. The short life and swinging times of London Life Magazine - BBC News 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z With typical prescience, rating agency Moody’s has slashed its forecast for oil prices next year and predicted a ‘prolonged period of oversupply’. US inflation points to rate rise, while UK prices stop falling - business live 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Then, with what many say was chilling prescience, Ambedkar said that much of the growth of independent India was like "building a castle on a dung heap". Why are statues of Indian icon Ambedkar being caged? - BBC News 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Although eccentricity sometimes prevented people from appreciating his prescience, Mr. Wang said Mr. Purple was among the first people he met who talked passionately about the importance of recycling and the dangers of unchecked development. Adam Purple, Eccentric Environmentalist and Gardener in New York, Dies at 84 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z No matter your feelings about these issues, it's hard to deny the documentary's timeliness, or even prescience. Telluride: In 'Only the Dead,' Michael Ware descends into the heart of Iraq darkness 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z And I came away with a renewed respect for his uncanny prescience in anticipating our fascination with brands, celebrity, even selfies. 'He loved weightlifting and buying jewels': Andy Warhol's friends reveal all 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Maryann Keller is a legend among auto analysts, and her prescience was proven yet again this week. VW On Top: Now A European As The World's Biggest Carmaker 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z And it conveys the prescience of his vision of evolving information technology, foreseeing a future in which smart people would be in danger of spending their lives sitting alone, “immersed in pure unalloyed pleasure.” Review: “Tour” a worthy look at artist as reluctant subject 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z We see now the prescience of these words. Pluto, we love you. We're sorry that we banished you from our orbit | Luke Holland 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z I somehow doubt that Bill Kristol will derive much satisfaction from his prescience. How King v. Burwell Could End the Obamacare Wars Once and For All 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Some of what I penned actually had prescience. A Jilted Apple Watch 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Yet an updated Moynihan report would also have to acknowledge the prescience of that tall white Irishman. The fire and the fuel 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z The prescience of Moore’s vision is most clear in the second paragraph of his 1965 paper, which forecasts many of the devices exhibited at the January 2015 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas: Fifty Years Later, Moore's Computing Law Holds 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z For all its cross-cultural and technological prescience, “Star Trek” — the most prestigious science-fiction universe of all time — was absolutely awful when it came to food. Why are we so bad at imagining the food of the future? 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z However, they predicted Russia’s current aggression in Ukraine and the style of Vladimir Putin’s third presidential term with an eerie prescience. Russia's Current Ukraine Aggression Was Predicted More Than 20 Years Ago 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z I don’t, by the way, claim great prescience over this. What 60 Minutes Got Wrong About Rare Earths And China 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z In the days before the implementation on 18 March 1935, MPs debated the benefits and drawbacks with unusual prescience given the issues today. How did the UK get the 30mph limit? 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z But as is well known now, Paulson’s prescience and timing about the direction of mortgages eventually won him many billions in trading profits. Market Pundits Predicting 'Crisis' And 'Crash' Deserve Our Mocking Laughter 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z If he could have, Mr. de Borchgrave, who boasted of his prescience, might have drafted his own obituary. Arnaud de Borchgrave, a Journalist Whose Life Was a Tale Itself, Dies at 88 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z It was as if my dad, suddenly endowed with great prescience, read my mind. Why college football's new playoff stinks, and my memories of when bowls mattered 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Instead, focus on the uncanny prescience of George Clooney, who on Sept. 5, 2014, typed into the subject line of a message to Pascal: “Knowing this e-mail is being hacked.” Forget the Gossip, These Are the Lessons of the Sony Hack 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z This was a sign of either governmental prescience or resignation—or, possibly, both. Trapped in Ferguson 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z But, though that story was short, it managed to pack in more than its fair share of prescience: 'Eventually ... He May Run for Office': TIME on Obama in 1990 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Independent Curators International announced the nominees of the ICI Independent Vision Award, which recognizes, according to the organization, “exceptional creativity and prescience in exhibition-making, research and related writing.” ICI Announces Rising Curators Nominated For Independent Vision Award 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z The trade was so lucrative that the Wall Street Journal’s Gregory Zuckerman wrote a very worthwhile book about his prescience, The Greatest Trade Ever. Stanley Fischer's 'Systemic Risk' Hubris Sets The Stage For The Next Fed-Created Crisis 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z While in the IDF, he was known for his prescience and willingness to speak his mind. Yitzhak Hofi, Israeli spy chief who helped in episodes of war and peace, dies at 87 His fears over the pervasiveness of artificial scent, however, are proving to have been a rare moment of prescience. The Digitising of Humanity is About to Take Another Huge Step Forward: Smell It is a simple, powerful strategy that requires no special prescience into the future, and is a formula that actually exists. Barry Ritholtz: Time, not timing, is key to investing success It is worth noting the prescience of Dr. Jesse L. Steinfeld, my father-in-law, on a variety of public health issues that were considered controversial and radical when he served in the Nixon administration. Remembering Jesse L. Steinfeld’s pathbreaking work as surgeon general Now they praise his prescience, he said, but many among his peers still believe that they should keep to themselves. Sake With Your Burger? Japan Looks West to Save a Tradition 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z In this little book he gives proof of a prescience in world politics very rare among American statesmen. Lewis Einstein, Diplomat and Man of Letters 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z In their prescience, Republicans are convinced that Washington will break its word someday. Virginia’s GOP hurts the poor and the budget by refusing Medicaid expansion Magadan still marvels at the prescience of Gwynn, who died of cancer last week at 54. An Ace Agent Finally Has a Hall of Famer 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z Her prescience helped to propel her from obscurity to Congress, where she is now the senior senator for Massachusetts. Elizabeth Warren: Mass. appeal 2014-04-24T15:01:06Z Nine thousand, five hundred, and twenty-two people who backed the venture even earlier than that, though, on the crowdfunding site Kickstarter, are getting a multiple of for their prescience. Enjoy Your $500 T-Shirt: Kickstarter Backers Get Nada in Oculus Sale 2014-03-26T16:54:14Z In the meantime, as this morning’s post discussed with a bit too much prescience, there’s a lot Apple doesn’t do to please the market. Apple Earnings: Groundhog Day 2014-01-27T23:55:00Z For much of the past 11 years, its prescience made it the music system of choice for a niche of smug aficionados. New $200 Speakers May Take Sonos Mainstream 2013-10-11T21:06:21Z His group’s casinos in the territory have long focused on the mass market, and been rewarded for their prescience. Casinos in Asia: The rise of the low-rollers 2013-09-05T15:00:49Z Few human instructors can claim that sort of prescience. How Big Data Is Taking Teachers Out of the Lecturing Business 2013-07-29T11:45:02.310Z “This prescience speaks to her independence, intellectual rigor and willingness to challenge conventional wisdom regarding deregulation — essential traits for a successful Fed Chairman,” the letter states. Official: Obama will not announce nominee to lead Fed until fall 2013-07-27T00:12:54Z In what now seems like prescience, Rhodes visited China last year as part of a national Chamber of Commerce initiative. Old Virginia town famed for ham uneasy about Chinese bid 2013-06-01T19:42:08Z “Because of his prescience and timing, we were ahead of the curve,” Mr. Seibert said. David Karp Quit School to Get Serious About Tumblr 2013-05-21T01:27:20Z While some enterprises lumber on – relying on former glory – the next generation is leveraging data assets with agility and prescience. Big Data: Getting Ready For The 2013 Big Bang 2013-01-16T01:33:29Z His article, Political Aspects of Full Employment, explains with an almost eery prescience why the coalition is attacking our wages, our working terms and conditions and our welfare state. To understand the deepening mess we are in now, it's worth looking to the words of a Polish economist in 1944 2013-01-14T20:00:05Z The most striking aspect of Cycle of Violence is the unwitting prescience of its setting and the spooky coincidence of its central character. Grayson Perry on his first artwork, Cycle of Violence 2013-01-01T17:00:06Z Here's Wilson on Teilhard's prescience, and one mistake: Teilhard wrote that humans are both a biological species and a new evolutionary process. Dot Earth Blog: Exploring the Roots of an Emerging Planet-Spanning Mind 2012-12-26T16:44:29Z Perhaps there was prescience from Ferguson, in noting that Lennon's managerial stock would soon be on the rise. Neil Lennon: How Sir Alex Ferguson's pep talk inspired Celtic's season 2012-12-21T13:25:39Z Such is the prescience of the show, many in the media have assumed the writing team have moles within government and opposition - but, of course, we don't. When life imitates The Thick Of It 2012-10-13T01:16:04Z In the end, many of the advisers who initially opposed Mr. Obama’s stance now give him credit for prescience. A Measure of Change: Arab Spring Proves a Harsh Test for Obama’s Diplomatic Skill 2012-09-25T00:37:12Z Thiel had his chance to cash out a huge fortune from his Facebook prescience, and he made the most of it. Facebook Needs Directors Who Care More Than Peter Thiel 2012-08-20T23:31:27Z Teilhard sometimes gets disparaged for melding science and spirituality but I encourage you to read "The Phenomenon of Humanity," a short piece by Wilson describing Teilhard's prescience and importance. Dot Earth Blog: Exploring the Roots of an Emerging Planet-Spanning Mind 2012-12-26T16:44:29Z But only if his advisers have the prescience to grasp the cactus right now. Feeling desperate, Alex? Then call for Dan 2012-08-18T23:06:11Z Allegre added, though, with an air of anxious prescience, that when power is concentrated so is opposition. The real meaning of ‘accountability’ and ‘trust’ in education 2012-06-21T08:00:00Z The phrases in italics, showing motive and prescience on the part of the Germans, are invented to support the conspiracy theory. High & Low Finance: As Europe’s Currency Union Frays, Conspiracy Theories Fly 2012-06-14T20:47:44Z But many analysts say such talk is unfounded and more wishful investor thinking than prescience, especially since China is still trying to unravel a debt mess left by the 2008/09 pump priming. China May inflation to cool, output seen near 3-year lows 2012-06-05T08:22:20Z With a strange prescience, unaided by experience, Captain Macarthur recognised that the dry climate of Australia was peculiarly adapted to the growth of a fine type of wool. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z Is it not this conception which is constantly appealed to as affording the solution of the conflict between divine prescience and human liberty? The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z It is not for me, at my time of life, to claim anything like prescience of affairs. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, December 10, 1887 2012-04-14T02:00:21.840Z Concerning prophecy, it was the opinion of some of the Fathers that intuitive prescience was a Divine prerogative, and that the prescience of the dæmons was only acquired by observation. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z And more, if the whereabouts of Lord Dynmore could only be told in words rather far-sounding than definite, there was room for a doubt whether his prescience existed at all. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z Some speak of superstition, others of prescience--or foreknowledge of coming events. Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure 2012-03-19T02:00:28.667Z I had a clear prescience of what was coming. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z Tocqueville alone seems to have viewed the nascent nation with the eye of prescience. William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z The difference is that between sight and life, prescience and being, wisdom and love. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z And if his memory was impeccable, his prescience-- But we grow wide of the mark. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z The history of the world affords no example of a money system regulated by human prescience and intelligent calculation. Money: Speech of Hon. John P. Jones, of Nevada, On the Free Coinage of Silver; in the United States Senate, May 12 and 13, 1890 2012-02-29T03:00:21.727Z I could not reply, for this singular prescience daunted me,—how could he tell it was her very room? Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z The commanding prescience of this corner forced itself upon them. The Romance of a Great Store 2012-02-20T03:00:21.577Z One black man went to the bank, whither, with a blind prescience of our fate, I had flung, a second before, the most valuable occupant of the canoe, The Study of Fishes. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z This was a mere phantasy—the prescience of what was to come—the awakening of the consciousness of a capacity of loving which, until now, was never stirred in its depths. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z Psychologists claim that the Utmano have a lingering, vivid, recent memory combined with a mild prescience that blends with their perception of the 'now'. Words and music 2012-02-01T18:21:11.600Z It must have been a physical prescience of mental excitement, for I had scarcely ever felt so much before. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z And thus we see that Borrow had a certain prescience in this matter. The Life of George Borrow 2012-01-26T03:00:14.707Z The argument on which Necessitarians chiefly rely, against the doctrine of Liberty, and in support of that of Necessity, is based upon the Divine prescience of human conduct. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z But few of them have been fulfilled in any sense, and those few required no divine prescience to foresee the result. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z Yet with all this, Sarah knew that she was nearing the end of her contribution; knew it perhaps with that prescience of the Gift itself, folding up its wings for withdrawal. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z This prescience of theirs appalled me not, for I never intended to fulfil it, and I thought, justly enough, that there was plenty of time before me to undo their arrangements. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z If I did not drink it, His prescience would be pure ignorance. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z The Divine prescience is not the truth to which the appeal should be made, to determine the philosophy of the Will pre-supposed in the Bible. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z By the discernment of events lying in the future which no human sagacity or prescience could have foreseen, unless aided by Omniscience; the display of such power being called Prophecy. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z The only note of tenderness that he ever strikes is with regard to his grandson, William, to whom he looks with a rare prescience of attention. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z I had no more privilege of prescience than the ordinary mortal. The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies 2011-12-28T03:00:34.587Z True I drink wine, like every man of sense, For I know Allah will not take offence; Before time was, He knew that I should drink, And who am I to thwart His prescience? The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z This I argue, for the obvious reason, that of the mode, nature, and degree, of the Divine prescience of human conduct we are profoundly ignorant. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z Thus the prescience of the Delphic priestess is brought forward in the most emphatic manner. The History of Antiquity Vol. VI. (vol. VI. of VI.) 2011-12-15T03:00:18.317Z He despaired of preserving Minorca, he continued with gloomy prescience, yet the waste on these Hessians would have saved that island, would have conquered America. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z And especially, that the decree of election to salvation, according to the Scriptures, is founded on the Divine prescience. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z To him who would his sins extenuate, Let pious men this verse reiterate, �To call God's prescience the cause of sin In wisdom's purview is but folly's prate.� The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z These we must know with perfect clearness, before we can affirm, with any certainty, whether this prescience is or is not consistent with the doctrine of Liberty. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z His reputation for prescience is well earned, even if he regards it lightly. Out of Neal Stephenson?s Imagination Came a New Online World 2011-12-06T01:30:06Z His dance moves may be limited to Zombie Walk, but that demonstrates a prescience on his part. Shermy in ?A Charlie Brown Christmas?: A tribute to an unsung holiday pop culture hero 2011-12-05T20:23:00Z Divine prescience depend upon his decrees and determinations? Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z All that day she had felt an influence at work, an intangible something which oppressed and oddly disquieted her; the prescience of some unexpected event armed her against surprise. Imprudence 2011-12-01T03:00:19.303Z The Divine prescience is a truth of inspiration, and therefore a fact. Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z Cathie, with more prescience, sought the beach, and presently a shout from him brought the two together again. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z There was not a flaw or tremor in his voice to betray an uneasy mind or prescience of a coming storm. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z But was there no prescience back of this? Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z Well, boys, college boys even, are gifted with only a limited prescience, and none suspected the great plan of life which was now continually in Roy's mind. 'As Gold in the Furnace' A College Story 2011-11-07T02:00:16.163Z Now, is this, I ask, such an idea as we ought to form of Divine prescience, or such an idea as even the partisans of this system, which I am opposing, form? Doctrine of the Will 2012-01-22T03:00:26.997Z Even Husky Stadium's location, one of its grand selling points, was the result of chance and prescience. Iconic Husky Stadium bows out 2011-11-05T23:51:06Z He told her what to do, and, as if gifted with prescience, provided for her future life. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, November 1, 1851 2011-11-03T02:00:15.113Z Of course we must admit that had our leaders been endowed with unerring prescience they ought to have warned us, and striven heart and soul for compensated emancipation. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z There is a shrewd prescience of what actually happened shown in this opportune work. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z He told me he believed in Divine predestination; I told him I did not, but that I believed in divine prescience. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z Not many months elapsed before his prescience was justified. Victor Hugo: His Life and Works 2011-10-07T02:00:23.887Z He seemed to be gifted with a prescience of the colonist's requirements, and was indefatigable in his exertions for their advancement and amelioration. Fern Vale (Volume 3) or the Queensland Squatter 2011-09-30T02:00:17.137Z They convincingly show not only the grasp of the statesman, but the prescience of the prophet, as has been plainly proved by the brothers’ war and what followed in its track. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z "You have freed them?" she said, divining truth with a prescience that startled herself. In a Mysterious Way 2011-09-25T02:00:17.377Z His glance was toward his wife, whom he adored openly, and toward whom he, at all times, showed the greatest consideration, but who, through some prescience, was fidgeting a little. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z But that she may be certain not to have heard All vainly, I will speak what she endured Ere coming hither, and invoke the past To prove my prescience true. The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Vol. I 2011-09-20T02:00:18.217Z Seeing Joan's words thus verified, her soldiers placed implicit faith in her divine prescience. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z And even as the thought came into his head—by some strange prescience—surely never by coincidence—he heard a shot far away in the direction of the lake. My Lord Duke 2011-09-09T02:01:11.940Z It is supposed that some animals have a prescience of coming storms. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z And in all actual vision there is gradation; from what is so common, premonition, to what is not common, prescience, and to what is rare, revelation. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z Her forebodings, from whatever cause they came, had given her prescience of her death. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z I must confess it is known he has prescience having a certain devilish quality of penetration. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z Not that the squatter betrayed his prescience by word or sign; on the contrary, he drank Jack's health in the champagne provided by him, and included Olivia's name in a very graceful speech. My Lord Duke 2011-09-09T02:01:11.940Z Was not this accurate prescience based upon the inflexibility of God's Eternal purposes? My Path to Atheism 2011-08-30T02:00:29.183Z It need not be added that nobody made the faintest pretence of believing in this prescience. The War-Workers 2011-08-25T02:00:32.260Z And Lady Marabout sighed with a prescience of coming troubles, while Carruthers laughed and rose. Cecil Castlemaine's Gage, Lady Marabout's Troubles, and Other Stories 2011-08-25T02:00:30.323Z Again, when the dog whined and moped, the Skipper eyed the animal narrowly, as though the creature had prescience but could tell us what it knew only by drooping and quivering its hind quarters. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z But the moment it was asked he saw with fatal prescience all that it implied. Masterman and Son 2011-08-23T02:00:35.033Z She lifted her eyes, wide with the swift sense of the unexpected—touched now with an odd, disquieting prescience. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z If her self-consciousness had originated in a prescience of his astonishment, it was not more painful than his own chagrin at having betrayed himself. The Locusts' Years 2011-08-16T02:00:41.777Z Twenty-four years later, he had already lived long enough to see his prescience in this respect to no little extent verified. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z Mr. Karlin showed prescience years ago when, spooked by a bad season in the 1970s, he branched out. The Last of the Lobstermen, Chasing a Vanishing Treasure 2011-08-08T00:49:45Z And when I look upon the slightly chubby, shapeless, ruddy face of British Prime Minister David Cameron, I can see Orwell’s prescience once again. David Cameron Loves a Crisis 2011-07-25T05:00:00Z For with a kind of prescience he guessed Craig's real purpose, to seize the climactic moment and abstract from his humiliation the last ounce of sensationalism. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z As we entered the house, Eleanor, with a woman's prescience, said 'George, you had better go and buy some food.' The History Of The Last Trial By Jury For Atheism In England A Fragment of Autobiography Submitted for the Perusal of Her Majesty's Attorney-General and the British Clergy 2011-07-22T02:00:15.747Z Graham Hoare, an editor at Mathematics Today, discusses what is perhaps the most celebrated case of mathematicians’ prescience: Georg Bernhard Riemann, who invented modern geometry and who is one of my personal heroes. When Math(s) Turns Out To Be Useful 2011-07-19T11:15:04.210Z Then he gave me a truly remarkable exhibition of his masterful knowledge of American political conditions, and of his sagacious prescience. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z Our Abbot had, not long before my arrival, acquired with wise prescience a fine country estate in the eastern outskirts, which was already worth at least ten times what he had expended on its purchase. A New Medley of Memories 2011-07-12T02:00:37.147Z Once you get past the cheesy Streets of San Francisco lounge music, the video will delight you with its prescience. The Internet Of 1969 [video] 2011-07-11T01:41:26Z Very few tourists find their way to Gjendin, but the season for them is over, and we expected to have the place to ourselves; but how fallible is human prescience! Three in Norway by Two of Them 2011-07-10T02:00:15.900Z The father, with a dreadful prescience of new sorrows, trembled at the sight of his son. The White Squaw 2011-07-05T02:00:26.437Z Then whatever else today’s audiences might make of it, they’d have to salute his uncanny prescience. | Connecticut: Mamet?s Tale of Blacks and Whites Told in Grays 2011-07-02T01:47:53Z One might have fancied that like the idiots of northern lands, who, we are assured, have a strange prescience of the future, this poor being was seized on by an unfortunate presentiment. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z Let vigilance but sleep and vigour fail, Authority of prescience be bereft, And, like Hippodamia, Law is left To battling, fierce brute forces, prone to blood, Civilisation's coarser Centaur-brood. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93., October 1, 1887 2011-06-29T02:00:26.507Z It was going to be a black night, misty with the prescience of rain. Nobody's Child 2011-06-29T02:00:24.827Z Is it so much consciousness of a past, Miss Walton," I suggested, "as prescience of the future? The Story of an Untold Love 2011-06-17T02:00:17.643Z With infinite caution, Sedgwick made the détour, gained the rear of the house, and skirting the north wing, stepped forth in the bright moonlight, the prescience of passion throbbing wildly in his breast. The Secret of Lonesome Cove 2011-06-07T02:00:12.563Z Or what of that spirit, which, with its Godlike energies, its prescience and power, could grasp infinity? An Examination into and an Elucidation of the Great Principle of the Mediation and Atonement of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ 2011-06-06T02:00:07.650Z Did supernal prescience select and post agents peculiarly fitted to perform the witchcraft tragedy? Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z With a happier prescience, Bodley foresaw that race of generous spirits who, long after, and at distant intervals, have carried on his great views. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Indeed, he wrote a book detailing his prescience and some of the ills of the financial industry. A Hedge Fund Manager?s Latest Bet: The Mets 2011-05-27T01:24:37Z The one knock against Suster is that he apparently lives in a world without healthcare VCs – though unclear whether this reflects ignorance or prescience. A good scibiz podcast is hard to find; here are my top six 2011-05-24T06:26:34Z Tennyson saw that the Victorian social order was breaking up; and with great prescience he foretold many of the evils which have since come upon us. The Victorian Age The Rede Lecture for 1922 2011-05-11T02:00:18.513Z Her marvelous prescience, which was one of her conspicuous powers, the historians failed to set forth. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z Clark had explored portions of the valleys of 159 the Jefferson, Gallatin, and Madison, and had prescience of the wonders of the Yellowstone in a boiling-hot spring discovered at the head of Wisdom River. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z Contingence, also, as opposed to necessity, destroys certainty, and excludes the possibility even of divine prescience. A Review of Edwards's 2011-04-27T02:00:19.047Z Up and down the long drawing-room Aileen wandered aimlessly, oppressed with a dread of she knew not what, a prescience of evil, vague as it was terrible. Sir Noel's Heir A Novel 2011-04-24T02:00:07.013Z Nor is this at all surprising; since to so many minds, even among distinguished philosophers, the prescience of Deity and the free-agency of man have appeared to be irreconcilable. An Examination of President Edwards' Inquiry into the Freedom of the Will 2011-04-14T02:00:52.727Z The Bishop had merely a prescience of disaster threatening his darling; but Kerry seemed, by an exercise of some nameless faculty, to know the child's whereabouts at any moment of day or night. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z What power of prescience could have pictured the changes? Lily Pearl and The Mistress of Rosedale 2011-04-05T02:00:12.720Z God in his prescience, is the spectator of the future, as really as we are the spectators of the present. A Review of Edwards's 2011-04-27T02:00:19.047Z He had some subtle prescience that he was on the brink of an adventure. Mysterious Mr. Sabin 2011-03-24T02:00:10.087Z Hence, by bringing in the prescience of Deity, we do not really strengthen or add to the conclusion in favour of necessity. An Examination of President Edwards' Inquiry into the Freedom of the Will 2011-04-14T02:00:52.727Z His self-confidence, his arrogant affinity for authority, his pride, and his ambition keenly barbed the prescience of this abnormal flatness of failure. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z More than this, he had acquired the uncanny power of knowing things which he would not and could not have known unless he were gifted with the prescience which is every aboriginal's birthright. Sanders of the River 2011-03-12T03:00:26.427Z Edwards’s argument against a contingent, self-determining will, drawn from the divine prescience, remains to be considered. A Review of Edwards's 2011-04-27T02:00:19.047Z We weep with a prescience of happiness which nevertheless appears to be unattainable. Withered Leaves. Vol. III.(of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:13.983Z The prescience of God does not make our volitions necessary; it only proves them to be certain. An Examination of President Edwards' Inquiry into the Freedom of the Will 2011-04-14T02:00:52.727Z As though with some curious prescience of the fact that this was an unwelcome visitor, his bow, as he threw open the door, was lower even than usual. The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z Surely her dear grandfather had had some prescience of this grave dilemma when he told her if she was not treated right to come back to him. A Song of a Single Note A Love Story 2011-02-24T03:01:01.930Z In the attribute of prescience, he is really present to all the possible and actual of the future. A Review of Edwards's 2011-04-27T02:00:19.047Z "I said it would be 21 days but it will be only 17 days," he added, sounding slightly disappointed by his lack of prescience. The Fiver 2011-02-15T16:15:19Z And besides, the bringing in of the divine prescience, only serves to blind, and not to illuminate. An Examination of President Edwards' Inquiry into the Freedom of the Will 2011-04-14T02:00:52.727Z I say it was a premonition—a prescience—and I believe I am right. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z Yet how foreknow and dread in one breath, unless with this divine seeming power of prescience, you blend the actual slimy powerlessness of defense? Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z Of God we do not affirm merely the power of calculating future contingent events upon known data, but a positive prescience of all events. A Review of Edwards's 2011-04-27T02:00:19.047Z “Our fathers by an almost divine prescience, struck the golden mean.” The Short Constitution 2011-01-05T03:01:00.017Z There was a prescience that in the not far distant future I should have need of such resource, materially and spiritually. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z I had a prescience that this hill woman knew more than she had told me, but how was I to get it from her after that last speech? A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z His prescience was not at fault, for before despatching the letter the minister was able to announce the utter collapse of the foolish and unsupported enterprise. What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence 2011-01-03T03:01:06.770Z It is enough, as I have already shown, to assign him prescience, in order to bring within his positive knowledge all future contingent volitions. A Review of Edwards's 2011-04-27T02:00:19.047Z “Our fathers by an almost divine prescience, struck the golden mean,” when they made the Constitution.—Pomeroy. The Short Constitution 2011-01-05T03:01:00.017Z By what prescience was he to know at what exact minute his opportunity would occur?” Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z Mr. Marston had foreseen this pursuit with a prescience of which he was proud. Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z On the eve of the draw for the last 16 of the , the manager spoke with gloomy prescience. Barcelona provide Arsenal with opportunity to realise their potential 2010-12-17T18:11:07Z And herein, I would remark, lies the superiority of the divine prescience over human forecast,—in that the former penetrates the contingent as accurately as the necessary. A Review of Edwards's 2011-04-27T02:00:19.047Z Then, in March, he followed up with a frightful display of prescience. Paul Krugman: "I told you so, again" 2010-08-20T16:09:00Z He shook his head and disclaimed any such prescience. Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z Jimmy Carter's energy speech is dazzling in its prescience. Jimmy Carter: Worst. American. Ever! 2010-08-16T21:11:00Z “There were many people passionately in favor of it, some of whom had the prescience to say she would be a very good dean.” Kagan?s Climb Is Marked by Confidence and Canniness 2010-05-10T05:23:00Z But to a being endowed with prescience, what prevents a positive and infallible knowledge of a future contingent event? A Review of Edwards's 2011-04-27T02:00:19.047Z At first, Goldman openly discussed its prescience in calling the housing downfall. Goldman Sachs Messages Show It Thrived as Economy Fell 2010-04-24T13:47:00Z It takes a scout's eyes to see a player with the physical traits to succeed at the next level, and a fortune teller's prescience. Rob Rang is a teacher by day, a draftnik by night 2010-04-19T03:00:00Z His prescience made him billions and transformed him from a relative nobody into something of a celebrity on Wall Street and in Washington. Investor Who Made Billions Not Targeted in Goldman Suit 2010-04-17T02:20:00Z But that's enough about our fabled mystic prescience; let's talk about Spurs. The Fiver 2010-04-15T15:26:00Z It was foreseen, however, by a handful of investors, who were aghast at the madness they saw on the Street and who used their prescience to make a fortune off the financial system’s calamitous meltdown. Books of The Times: Michael Lewis?s ?Big Short?: Investors Foresaw Meltdown 2010-03-15T04:13:00Z Sunflowers and hollyhocks bloomed in the villagers' gardens--the whole picture breathed forth a faint prescience of autumn, a promise of harvest and enjoyment of the fruits of the earth. The Undying Past In his correspondence with Tacitus, there is a curious mixture of vanity along with a clear recognition of his friend’s immense superiority of genius, and a sure prescience of his immortal fame. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius With a curious sensation of almost prescience plucking at him, he took a box of vestas from his pocket and struck one. The Valiants of Virginia The energy stored up by such processes can be again liberated as heat, that fire which the ancients with wonderful prescience long ago recognized as the symbol of life. The Mechanism of Life Or was it the prescience of a leader and statesman, who saw in this newly developed popular force an opportunity for a double triumph, the emancipation of Scotland, and the realization of his own kingship? A Short History of England, Ireland and Scotland Amongst the stubble glittered a fine spangle of cobwebs, spreading a prescience of autumn over the flat stretches of land. The Undying Past With a mother's fond prescience she grasped the fact that in him, and in him alone, had she hope of redress for the sorrows which had so deeply shadowed her life. Terry's Trials and Triumphs Our belief in the Divine prescience requires that we suppose the fate of every man to be ordained from the beginning. The Essential Faith of the Universal Church Deduced from the Sacred Records Up and down the long drawing-room Aileen wandered, aimlessly, restlessly, oppressed with an overwhelming dread of, she knew not what, a prescience of evil, vague as it was terrible. Norine's Revenge; Sir Noel's Heir He undoubtedly saw and felt the grandeur of the ages to come, and knew, with divine prescience, that only the hem of the garment of knowledge had been as yet touched. The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 With rare prescience, also, she knew that nothing in the world would ever be the same again—that she had come to the dividing line. The Master's Violin That strange prescience, which never is wanting in great afflictions, and seems itself a Heaven-sent warning to prepare for the coming blow, revealed a time of sore trouble and calamity before her. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) Bigelow's grave smile came and went like the momentary glow from some inner light of prescience. The King of Arcadia It was a wonderful night, starlit and very clear, with the cool, fresh air full of the sweet prescience of spring. Hempfield A Novel But there came over the Marchesa a strong prescience of danger—of something to be guarded against. Shadows of Flames A Novel He was so astonished at Weldon's prescience that he merely nodded. The Truth About Tristrem Varick A Novel From the glances of the artillerymen beneath to the groups above, it required no great prescience to detect that they stood opposed to each other as enemies. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience It was the opening of a poem by Herrick or Horace before the prescience of transitoriness has marred the exultation with melancholy. Carnival He went straight to his own cabin, and, unlocking his portmanteau, took out the slender stores which by such marvellous prescience he had put up ready the evening before. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance A curious warning prescience took possession of his mind, and moved him to adopt a course from which he would, by every natural instinct, have recoiled with loathing. In the Whirl of the Rising It may come at first sight, in which event, if it be enduring, it is, as Balzac has put it, a resultant of that prescience which is known as second sight. The Truth About Tristrem Varick A Novel The first exception was a letter addressed to Anita, dated a few weeks back, no doubt when he had prescience that the end was near. The Intriguers There may have been a stern prescience in this, as well as generosity to his luxury-loving nephew. The Bible Story The Scythian floated once more alone upon the fog-enshrouded waters, and it needed no abnormal instinct of prescience to tell that very soon she would float no longer. A Veldt Official A Novel of Circumstance Self-expression before God in prayer has thus a double effect; it strengthens faith in God's love and kindness, as well as in His all-wise and all-bountiful prescience. Jewish Theology The obligation which he has undertaken, to reconcile with his prescience the liberty of both men and angels, throws him constantly into inextricable difficulties and terrible dilemmas. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels These men possessed no prescience; they were quite unable to make a correct forecast; they could consider only the present, and that dimly. Rulers of India: Lord Clive That seemed another bit of prescience,—to know she was to be there. Rose MacLeod Mr. Spokesly was incredulous, though he knew from experience the uncanny prescience of the Oriental in such matters. Command In that second, Eden, with the prescience that is said to visit those that drown, went forward and back, into the past and into the future as well. Eden An Episode Soon his father, basing his decision on Charles’ gravity of character, was in favor of the change; and in the end his 20 mother, at whose prescience he wondered, was overborne. The Bright Shawl Dim presciences and fore-anticipations assume distinct shape and form; and we see and understand, with the fullest powers of comprehension, things as yet slumbering deep and motionless in our souls. The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. Had he built into himself something of the pattern of his mother, something of pre-vision or prescience, or call it what you will? The Psilent Partner Melissa did not ask in what her mother was vindicated; she had a dull prescience of trouble. Stories of the Foot-hills True it is that imagination is necessary for prescience, but imagination is not enough to give prescience. Studies in Contemporary Biography It may be that already in Israel there had been some prescience of this. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal Some acute sympathy—maybe his dreams, maybe a prescience which never slumbers—awoke Carter with a full realization of the imminent danger which threatened. Trusia A Princess of Krovitch "He is not a fop," says Monica, indignantly, and then she catches sight of her lover's face, and something in it awakes within her a prescience of coming evil. Rossmoyne The flutter of haste is characteristic of a weak mind that has not the command of its thoughts; a strong mind, master of itself, possesses the clearness and prescience of reflection. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 When battling for the locomotive he seemed to see with true prescience what it was destined to accomplish. Railway Adventures and Anecdotes extending over more than fifty years Oh! my beloved Nathanael, do you believe then that the intuitive prescience of a dark power working within us to our own ruin cannot exist also in minds which are cheerful, natural, free from care? Weird Tales. Vol. I Looking with that affection in his eyes that sometimes does exist between men, Carrick saw the thought with the weird prescience of the dying. Trusia A Princess of Krovitch With a marvelous prescience he foresaw the coming needs and future greatness of the newly-united states. Solaris Farm A Story of the Twentieth Century This prescience to Old Crow brought a queer feeling, as if a cool air blew on him. Old Crow The leaders of the Union party were men of fine ability, but they were not endowed with prescience, nor could they in the political chaos then ruling, instinctively detect the strong side. History of Morgan's Cavalry As it had come, that strange prescience vanished and I tried to reason out what I had heard. The Homicidal Diary These he showed to Maclean, one of the great caricature publishers of the day, who had sufficient discernment and prescience to recognise in them the work of a man of unquestionable original ability. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times. Wonderful, Never to feel thee thrill the day or night With personal act or speech, nor ever cull Some prescience of thee with the blossoms white Thou sawest growing! Home Life of Great Authors In a constant source of concealed information, a shrewd, confident, and enthusiastic temper will find ample matter for mysterious prescience. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 The wisdom and prescience of the great commander were afterward so abundantly demonstrated, that we may be pardoned for believing his judgment right in this instance also. History of Morgan's Cavalry In turf matters the name is everything, and I am therefore justified in citing this as one of the most extraordinary instances of prescience known to the turf world. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 98, May 24, 1890 Wonderful, Never to feel thee thrill the day or night With personal act or speech,—nor ever cull Some prescience of thee with the blossoms white Thou sawest growing! The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume IV Even the weekly local column was exceedingly reserved, as if some prescience of the future had rendered every man and woman cautious of performing a single act worthy of interest. The Co-Citizens Fortuitous events are not comprehended in the reach of human prescience; such must be consigned to those vulgar superstitions which presume to discover the issue of human events, without pretending to any human knowledge. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 The poet had been intending to meet the Storys at Leghorn that night, but he felt that he could not leave his wife, though with no prescience of the impending change. The Brownings Their Life and Art For I ought to say 90 that all we dwellers in these parts attributed, if not prescience, at least a quality of warning, to that strange and dangerous creature of the tides. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XXI Ah, then Kit," Said Chapman, "had some prescience of his end, Like many another dreamer. Collected Poems Volume Two As he stared at them, he felt his prescience begin to itch. Occasion for Disaster There is nothing supernatural in the prescience of the philosopher. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 It is as if the spirit had some prescience, not realized by the ordinary consciousness, but still controlling its conduct of the last time allotted here. The Brownings Their Life and Art Lennie has his eyes fixed on the colonel; it is not prescience, but a slight sideways movement of the colonel's eye causes him to blurt out, "What is he doing here?" The Lost Kafoozalum He gripped the savory body of Mamise close to him and found her to his whim, foreseeing it with a mysterious prescience. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards My prescience tells me that what you've been doing is right and necessary. Occasion for Disaster The letter also said that the writer was interested in literature on the subjects of prescience, precognition, and/or prophecy, and would be interested in contacting anyone who had had experience with such phenomena. Fifty Per Cent Prophet Even the bailiffs, as if moved by some strange prescience, had fallen back and allowed her to enter alone. Carmen Ariza When we say that Jesus was ignorant of much scientific truth, or that his prescience was limited, we do not compromise His dignity. Monophysitism Past and Present A Study in Christology Unless, therefore, we credit him with superhuman prescience, it is absurd to make him talk in this way. Bible Romances First Series The fecundity of his mind was extraordinary, and even more so his scientific prescience. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) I think, if we can boost his basic understanding up past the critical point, we'll have a man with controlled prescience, and we need that man. Fifty Per Cent Prophet In one portion there is a succession of beautiful similes, portraying the blissful state we are in, instead of being gifted with finer sensibilities, or a prescience, which would be a curse. Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers." It gratified her to see how acute her prescience had been when Dr Barnes made his furious reply to the bishop. The Fifth Queen And How She Came to Court Round about me clung his embrace, And he pressed against my face his face, As if some prescience whispered him then That it never, never should be again. Poems Was there then need that prescience should try, By ordeal pitiless, assured event, Disclosed beforehand to prophetic eye? Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications Some subtle prescience warned them that winter would close in early, and that they must make haste to finish their storing of supplies. The House in the Water A Book of Animal Stories In what does the prescience of love differ from inspiration? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864 When she went down she found everybody had got up early, and Mary Nellen, with some prescience of it, had breakfast ready. The Prisoner St. Leo could not the least foresee that the course of things in less than a generation would justify by the plainest evidence of facts his maintenance of tradition and his prescience of future dangers. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I But of course it was not done, as the big men here possess all the prescience, and need no valuable information. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 But, warned by some uncanny prescience, the trespasser leaped aside in the instant between Thomas' thought and act. The Great Dome on Mercury Mr. Madison had no prescience of any such future in the history of the country, nor, indeed, then had anybody else. James Madison She had in her some fatal prescience, that made her calm. The Rainbow He smiled at his prescience when Guillaume flung himself against it once more. Captain Dieppe He found in the stone, once and for all time, the grief of the human mother for her son, not comforted by foreknowledge of resurrection, nor lightened by prescience of near glory. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome And Barrow enumerates among natural modes of being and operation far above our reach, “God’s eternity without succession,” coupling it with “His prescience without necessitation of events.” The Philosophy of the Conditioned His inmost prescience hinted at foredoomed, irremediable suffering; profound, irreparable disaster. The Combined Maze Through daylight and day-after-day he had come, knowledge after knowledge, and experience after experience, remembering the darkness of the womb, having prescience of the darkness after death. The Rainbow His prescience has in less than a generation been justified by the discovery of intermediate fossil forms of animals too numerous to be here recounted. Life of Charles Darwin The prescience of the Deity cannot, on any known principle, be reconciled with the contingency which attaches to the actions or determinations of man, on the hypothesis of freedom2. On Calvinism He only knew that Baker had developed a kind of prescience that was nothing short of miraculous, and from now on he was strictly a Baker man. The Great Gray Plague Such being, we conceive, a correct representation of the terms, we have to inquire, where lies the alleged incompatibility of prescience and freedom? The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election Roger Holland had an unction from the Holy One, and his prescience was true. Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution With remarkable prescience all through the war, and the period of reconstruction, Miss Dickinson took the advance position. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II But, with due deference to his lordship, this does not contradict the statement in the text, that we are ignorant of any principle on which such prescience can be explained. On Calvinism What prescience does all this imply—prescience no where to be found but in God! Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life So in reference to the Divine prescience; it is mere knowledge, and is as distinct from force, constraint, or influence as any two things can be distinct one from the other. The Doctrines of Predestination, Reprobation, and Election “What a king can do in such a case,” he adds, “God who has an infinite power and prescience, infallibly does in relation to all the actions of men.” A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory This grub, so poor in sensory organs, gives us with its prescience no little food for reflection. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles For stoicism has qualities which seem foreordained for the bracing of shy souls, as if the men who framed its austere laws had prescience of our frailty and consciously legislated to its intention. Apologia Diffidentis We have here the thought that the “program” is expressed in art, which therefore has prescience in a certain degree of the coming event. Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts Proof they give, too, primal powers, Of a prescience more than ours— Teach us, while they come and go, When to sail, and when to sow. Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold But it still remained to “reconcile God's prescience of the sins of men with the wisdom and sincerity of his counsels, exhortations, and whatsoever means he uses to prevent them.” A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory With a dull shrinking, his flesh creeping with a strange foreboding, as with the consciousness of some fearful prescience, he decided to push on, being careful, however, to tread warily. The Sign of the Spider |
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