| 单词 | profane |
| 例句 | Another claimed that Spicely had “been profane” to the white driver, and added that by defying the law the soldier had brought dishonor to his uniform, which “should be a symbol of law and order.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Turner figured Deacon Hurd was getting more and more profane as the night wore on. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z If they were branded “uncontrollable” or “emotional” or even “profane,” so be it. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z On this scroll it says that Sir Charles Baskerville had an ancestor called Sir Hugo Baskerville, who was a wild, profane and godless man. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Why do you think I used it? I am not profane by accident. Aron, your father has been living for this.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Stop cursing. The feral hog shows a remarkable understanding of human speech, especially profane speech,” he mumbled, quoting from the book. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z It was, Darwin knew, an explicitly profane diagram. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The actors walk in a few minutes after the final bell, and after a few minutes of conversation—often raucous, frequently profane—they put their cell phones in their backpacks and walk up onstage. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z I wasn’t shouting anything profane—I never swore, not then, not ever. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Minions collected and stored every object he touched, food waste included, to ensure that no lesser persons could profane these objects with their touch. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Everest, the purists sniffed, had been debased and profaned. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z He became a theologian—but he could not escape his profane past. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z It seems profane somehow—the world clean, the air warm—when scores of young men lay cold in their coffins, waiting to return to the earth. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z My dissertation gave a different shape to history, one that was neither Mormon nor anti-Mormon, neither spiritual nor profane. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Martin draped a tarpaulin over his cargo and they rumbled out of the cut, the station agent grumbling profane commentary until they gained the road. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “For how long?” mocked the profane old man with a gleam of malicious elation. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z His father spat the word like it was profane. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z She knew that I was always high, but she knew me well enough to see that something else was wrong, and asked in her customary profane language what was the matter with me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Every word I spoke was hip or profane. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z He strung ordinary sentences together and they came out sounding either like the most profane curses or like comical poetry. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Some stores which had nothing to gain from the children neither locked them out nor gave them anything save a profane lecture on the evils of begging. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Amelia’s mom mutters something profane about drivers not using their turn signals. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z "The false knight who profaned his blade with the blood of the king he had sworn to defend." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z My language and sentiments, to say the least, were strong without being profane. I used to laugh off Donald Trump: As a Muslim, a U.S. citizen and a veteran, I’m not laughing anymore 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z “They trust us,” she said, adding a profane intensifier. Did You Hear the One About the Housewife Who Walks Into a Comedy Club? 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Its use of vulgar or profane words can not only upset some of its millions of listeners but also get it into hot water with the federal government. Wait, wait — can you say that on air? There’s a debate on cursing at NPR. 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Nino’s profane dismissal proved quotable, and it followed “New Jack City” into the wider world. The strange journey of ‘cancel,’ from a Black-culture punchline to a White-grievance watchword 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z As I said: much flesh, bared and half-eaten, and profane exclamations at the sight of it both ways. | 'Piranha 3D': Richard Dreyfuss Is Back With Biting Fish 2010-08-22T18:51:00Z Generally speaking, these movies opted for the profane over the profound. Brawn again: why Hollywood's muscle heroes are bigger than ever 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z Those competing impulses — what Schrader called his “sacred past and profane present” — suffuse “First Reformed,” but never at the expense of such humanist values as life, death, spiritual discipline and, just maybe, redemption. ‘First Reformed’ will shock you. Thank God for that. 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z She was, to borrow the title of one of her novels, a kind of sacred and profane love machine. Review: ‘Living on Paper,’ Seven Decades of Letters From Iris Murdoch 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z In this tender, wry and entertaining novel, Englander nimbly juggles these possibilities, creating an endearing hero who stumbles through a world in which the holy and profane are intertwined. ‘Like a JDate for the Dead’ 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z The famously profane Emanuel consolidated power in his office and had a hand in virtually all aspects of the White House operation. Obama's new chief of staff an expert on executive powers 2012-01-14T04:36:00Z Here are some of her best, albeit slightly less profane, tweets: If You're Not Watching the Olympics With Leslie Jones, You're Doing It Wrong 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Firth, whom The Boston Globe, in a 2002 profile, called “debonair, affable, intelligent and sometimes cheerfully profane,” never planned to become a Stradivari of sticks. Vic Firth, Who Gave Drummers Their Sticks, Dies at 85 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z The stories about Palladin flit between the sacred and the profane. Jean-Louis Palladin was D.C.’s original celebrity chef. But his legacy is complicated. 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z His quirks, his mania, his delirious spiritual perspective – always a fusion of sacred and profane – all amp-up the drama. Vanished Years by Rupert Everett – review 2012-10-05T21:54:01Z For such critics, "Jesus Christ Superstar" seemed to pose a threat simply by juxtaposing the sacred narrative of the Bible with the profane atmosphere of the rock concert. Best Easter pageant ever? Half a century of "Jesus Christ Superstar" 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Treasures of Heaven includes the cult of Beckett – but it does not examine the treasury of profane humour that is The Canterbury Tales. Why did Chaucer not make it into Treasures of Heaven? 2011-08-05T13:31:37Z Harper Lee was funny and profane and hard-drinking and seemingly uninterested in the role she created for herself: the famous writer who refused to write. The True-Crime Story That Harper Lee Tried and Failed to Write 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Like Madea, she is an exuberantly profane, slyly self-aware character, but the movie traps Mamaw, and Close, in a sticky web of piety and sincerity. ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ Review: I Remember Mamaw 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z He describes her as “excitable, malicious, malignant, vengeful, unforgiving, selfish, stingy, avaricious, coarse, vulgar, profane, obscene, a furious blusterer on the outside and at heart a coward.” Mark Twain?s Unexpurgated Autobiography 2010-07-10T01:43:00Z Aspiring to be sacred, at worst merely profane? Caravaggio: A Life Sacred and Profane 2010-06-26T23:11:00Z But Oliver’s genius at being “witty, profane, and at the same time dead serious,” as Rick Edmonds of the media site Poynter put it, was valuable nonetheless. John Oliver’s newspaper rant hits a nerve: “We’ve watched it being not-so-slowly destroyed by forces beyond our control” 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z But he faces questions from an anonymous, casual, profane audience, who submit their questions via Twitter, email, and short videos. Hate your job, or your life — or both? Find catharsis in the cruel humor of “Review” 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z The sacred turned to the profane after intermission. iPalpiti dazzles in a superb 'Stabat Mater' at Disney Hall 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z That way we can sacralise the profane, even empathise with estate agents with tragic hairdos. Embracing the Ordinary by Michael Foley - review 2012-07-18T07:00:02Z Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri is his finest film to date, a rollicking carnival of US small-town life, managing to be pointed and profane but curiously compassionate, too. Three Billboards director Martin McDonagh: 'Little girls don’t have a Marlon Brando to emulate’ 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The show featured satirical and profane segments and skits, often laced with cutting social commentary and cautionary messages. Seattle hip-hop artist Freddy E dies of apparently self-inflicted shot 2013-01-07T14:27:32Z Had they been paying attention, they might have appreciated Ms. Musgraves’s slightly profane streak — light stuff for a pop star, but bold for a country music aspirant in an age of fake outlaws. Music Review: Kacey Musgraves at the Highline Ballroom 2012-10-19T23:42:36Z He sang as if he were playing around, casually tossing in profane rewrites of familiar lyrics. Music Review: Aerosmith Performs at Nassau Coliseum 2012-07-02T21:26:41Z The famously profane Ramsay used an expletive to describe giving back a star rating. Gordon Ramsay denounces chefs who snub Michelin guide honors 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Final Testament of the Holy Bibleby James Frey The truth is paltrier and more profane. The Final Testament of the Holy Bible by James Frey ? review 2011-04-10T04:00:00Z It was a well-behaved crowd, less profane and fun than Ben — and less daring. Sally Quinn throws Ben Bradlee one last A-list party The responses were perhaps less welcoming and more profane than he might have hoped for. Watch an adorable child call an Infowars reporter a "f**cking idot" to his face 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z It is no surprise, then, that playwrights frequently use profane language — curses, expletives, oaths and epithets — in their work. Curses! And Why They Work So Well Onstage (Sometimes) 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Once released, it was called "a profane parody" by a spokesman for America's Lutherans and banned across the Bible belt. The Infidel is not Islam's Life of Brian 2010-04-12T09:50:00Z The odd character turn, unusual location and burst of cleverly profane dialogue don’t rescue the muddle that is “Dead Man Down.” Swedish touch doesn’t save ‘Dead Man Down’ 2013-03-08T20:23:26Z Though peppered with the occasional profane joke, the dialogue is often reduced to mere exposition. Theater Review: In ‘The Great Society,’ a Conflicted Lyndon B. Johnson 2013-08-13T21:45:35Z It’s a fear, he said, of “the profane breaking into the sacred”. Is this the cultural moment of the ‘hot priest’? 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Such behavior is also described as appearing agitated or numb or using profane language. The Getaway: Booted Off the Plane: How Normal Is That? 2013-07-24T16:46:05Z But hardline conservatives have tried to exert themselves in other ways, including closing down an art exhibition deemed "profane." Kuwait drama on war unity contrasts current feuds 2012-08-16T12:25:15Z Gifford is a master of the set piece in the tradition of Nelson Algren: larger-than-life characters, ribald dialogue and an uninhibited spirit that seesaws between the profound and the profane. Barry Gifford's 'The Up-Down' salutes legacy of Sailor and Lula 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z They are associated with emotional manipulation and dismissed a priori by many as profane. Beachcombing 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z It was a dream about reconciling all of the contradictions, making sense of the largest questions, and imbuing meaning onto the dumbest, most profane parts of humanity. Directors on the ADHD theory of "Everything Everywhere All at Once" 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z Tom was opinionated, passionate, and occasionally profane, but very much the man he seemed to be on air. Peter Sagal Remembers 'Car Talk' Host Tom Magliozzi 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z He is profane and often funny, and his tenderness toward his wife, Pat, who has suffered a stroke, reflects a husband’s regret for insatiable ambition. ‘Finale’ review: A novel of the Reagan years that’s packed with real-life barbs 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Antic, profane and riveting, these mural-like scenes replayed history as farce and masqueraded tragedy as depraved comedy. Kara Walker Traces Slavery’s Bitter Legacy with New Ways of Drawing 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Ultra-violent and outrageous, the narrative descends to depths that are almost transcendentally profane. Alejandro Jodorowsky's dance on the edge of meaning 2011-01-25T12:27:40Z Previous paintings confronted us with solid walls of fat letters spelling out synonymic insults and dismissals, often profane; they were colorful in both language and hue. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z But Sunday’s events — particularly since the profane audio was bleeped out for U.S. audiences — challenged that. From Hollywood’s illusion factory, some unexpected reality 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z This was an unsavoury, profane and uncompromising show, with Al Swearengen personifying all those elements. Ian McShane: rogue trader 2013-03-16T08:59:01Z Her own novels, by contrast, illuminate — indeed they celebrate — a woman’s right to be complicated, flawed, profane, unsympathetic; even, as she put it in a 2013 interview, “pragmatically evil, bad, and selfish.” Perspective | Thank you, Gillian Flynn for giving women permission to be bad 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z The “contrast between the sublime and the profane,” he said, would evoke “humanity’s ugly nature, its capacity to reduce life to rubble.” In a Former Mafia Stronghold, Art Remembers, and Warns 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z As Bowien explains, his offerings are neither pure nor authentic; his approach is “profane” by design, turned up to eleven, Chinese food made not by “experts or historians” but by loyal “fans.” Chinese Food and the Joy of Inauthentic Cooking 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Mr. Clark is a nationally acclaimed abstract expressionist and a force of nature, vital and charming, witty and profane. The Working Life: The Art Endures for a Painter Who ‘Won’t Be Here for Long’ 2014-02-24T00:55:45Z At the mosque at Chandgaon, Bangladesh, Kashef Chowdhury separates sacred and profane by simple geometry, a circle set in a square, and a cool marble interior that contrasts with the jungle outside. Book review: ‘Sacred Spaces,’ a report on Modernism in religious buildinghs 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z The balcony of the Lorraine Motel, Dealey Plaza, the kitchen of the Ambassador Hotel, and a forsaken driveway in Mississippi occupy a profane corner in the minds of a generation of Americans. Flash Points 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z It is a postmodern vivisection of Modernism, analysing the dream and the machine, war as the old lie and a new liberation, and rituals sacred, profane and banal. The big novels of 2012 2012-07-13T15:00:07Z It is a rare and wonderful confluence of the sacred and the profane. Cultured Traveler: Thin Places, Where We Are Jolted Out of Old Ways of Seeing the World 2012-03-09T21:51:17Z Mr. Imus’s show featured fictional, satirical characters like the Rev. Billy Sol Hargus, a profane religious zealot, while Mr. Stern “made himself the lead character in his sex-obsessed universe,” Mr. Simon said. Bob Sherman, Force Behind ?Shock Jock? Radio, Dies at 69 2011-08-19T05:29:58Z There’s Young improvising a profane ode to cold beer, which seems to be lacking during the barn sessions, and there’s a birthday party for Molina. Neil Young made ‘Barn,’ his new album, in a barn 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z This is a loss: we need young, black female intellectuals who can size up rap’s sacred and profane monologues. Books of The Times: A Young Writer Goes Searching for Harlem 2011-01-25T18:58:36Z It’s four minutes of profane hilarity and a rousing reminder that when working at the top of his game, Murphy is still America’s greatest comic star. Saturday Night Live: the 10 best sketches from the 45th season 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z Now 84 and in bad health for years, he no longer cuts the outsize, profane, hard-drinking and wildly industrious figure he once did in the art world. A Crusher of Cars, a Molder of Metal 2011-05-08T22:06:10Z A self-loathing Internet troller gets more profane after she tracks him down at his house. Aidy Bryant doesn’t think ‘fat’ is a bad word. Her show ‘Shrill’ proves it. 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z As a teenager searching for his political voice, he was primed by groups like Boogie Down Productions and Public Enemy, who were far less profane. Some famous rappers backed Trump’s campaign. Did it matter? 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z They were puerile and profane and then somehow, by the ’90s, serious musicians with something to say and startling innovations to contribute. The Beastie Boys Put Down the Mic and Pick Up the Pen 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Sometimes Ms. Irwin stresses these themes too blatantly — as in a series of unnecessary monologues — but more often she lets her characters express themselves in their own ways and words, often profane. ‘My Mañana Comes’ Depicts Busboys on the Upper East Side 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z What motivates her and her fellow worshippers, above all, is concern that the pipeline will profane the burial sites over and around and through which it will flow. Why we must respect the sacred at Standing Rock 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z But during their hour-long chat with TIME, the cast and creators of the show did prove themselves even more hilarious—and profane—than the characters they play on TV. The League: 10 Things We Learned from the Cast and Creators 2013-10-31T09:45:44Z The profane screaming match in the Oval Office on Dec. 18, 2020, disgusts her. Meet the fans who follow the Jan. 6 hearings as must-see TV 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z The reunion, oiled with Scotch, leads to upsetting revelations, the airing of grievances, clumsy tendernesses, profane screams and forgiving ruminations that volley across the stage in a zany, often very funny cacophony. Plenty of bite in 'Of Good Stock,' but a soft heart lurks within 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z They hit the jackpot last season when a housewife named Teresa unleashed a profane tirade against Danielle, flipped a table, and had to be restrained, presumably from a physical assault. "Real Housewives'" child exploitation 2010-05-31T18:01:00Z Then there is the opposite process, of sacralising music originally meant as completely profane. Patti Smith showed me what sacred music is 2013-06-26T10:15:58Z The performances of Michael C. Hall as the diffident psychopath Dexter Morgan and Jennifer Carpenter as his ferocious, intensely vulnerable, hilariously profane adopted sister, Deb, are the yin and yang of the series. ArtsBeat: Channel Surfing: ‘Dexter’ 2013-06-28T16:01:20Z There remains no more adept fuser of the sacred and profane working in pop, and no one else who, time and again, will unflinchingly assess — at his own peril — the costs of audacity. The Best Albums of 2016 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z The exuberantly profane show by "South Park" creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone and "Avenue Q" composer Robert Lopez tells the story of two Mormon missionaries sent to spread the word in Uganda. Broadway hit 'The Book of Mormon' lands in London 2013-03-22T16:16:05Z Certainly the poems in “Evolution” are profane — as in outside the temple, outside the place of institutional knowledge and teaching. From an Iconoclast and an Icon, Poems of Personal and Public Transformation 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Like Borat, the online world is profane and disorderly and constantly agitated; the wife, on the other hand, is imagined as sacred, eternal, controlled. Please, My Wife, She’s Very Online 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z The daughter is outgoing and profane; the son silent, with expressive eyes. Movie Review: ?The Hunter,? an Australian Odyssey With Willem Dafoe 2012-04-05T22:10:03Z The members of Mosul SWAT, like most fighting units, were profane young men, tight-knit in their embrace of the vagaries of enlisted life. A Photographer’s View of a Battle to Destroy ISIS 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Mailer could be blissfully profane, and most of the best one-liners in this book are entirely unpublishable here. ‘Selected Letters,’ Norman Mailer’s Correspondence 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z It is full of near-valor and debasement, profane exposure and awful comic futility. More Books We Loved in 2018 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z There was Robert Lambert, a painter, and his irritable half-paralyzed screenwriting friend, nicknamed Mr. Crafty, who traded insults and nicknamed Ms. Rips “Lttle Crafty,” awarding her entry into their tiny, profane club of two. Childhood Tales From the Chelsea Hotel 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z The key line in “The Thing,” uttered in the aftermath of a particularly gruesome metamorphosis, was a profane version of “you’ve got to be kidding me,” an acknowledgment joining shock and awe with picaresque slapstick. Five Sci-Fi Classics, One Summer: How 1982 Shaped Our Present 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Pop Smoke’s lyrics were unabashedly profane, but original, Mr. Adams said. Rapper Pop Smoke Is Dead After Los Angeles Home Invasion, Label Says 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z The viewer may share in his despair, as he’s caught once again between the sacred and profane. La Dolce Vita at 60: the fame, the fortune, the fountain 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z Together they are a delight — Abraham’s profane tribute to Eugene’s Stage 2 skills was the line of the night, though not repeatable here, alas. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 6, Episode 14: The Hair Makes the Man 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z Clearly, the film’s creators are intimately acquainted with every rank, sweat-stained crevice of the supermacho culture of professional hockey, its arcane rituals and its profane, combative style of male camaraderie. Movie Review: ?Goon,? Directed by Michael Dowse 2012-03-29T21:23:35Z Ling Ling Huang understands this neurosis, and in “Natural Beauty,” she plumps it up into its most profane. A Beauty Brand That Turns Self-Improvement Into a Nightmare 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Mr. McRaney is a fount of grumpy hilarity, every other word out of his mouth a marvel of profane invention. Review: In ‘Focus,’ a Grifter (Will Smith) as Life Coach 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z The crackling, syncopated dialogue and the plot, full of reversals and double crosses, owe an obvious debt to David Mamet’s profane fables of deal-making machismo. | 'Margin Call': ?Margin Call,? With Zachary Quinto - Review 2011-10-20T16:15:02Z The recording’s profane language forced media organizations to decide whether to air it unexpurgated. A caller had a lewd tape of Donald Trump. Then the race to break the story was on. 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z “The Favourite,” with a profane, erudite script by Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara, is a farce with teeth, a costume drama with sharp political instincts and an aggressive sense of the absurd. ‘The Favourite’ Review: Scheming for Power in a Kinky Palace Triangle 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z There it is, the tension between the profane and the sacred, between the height of our ambitions and the depths of our desires. 'A Hand Reached Down to Guide Me': David Gates' signature riffs 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Over coffee at a pub Ms. O’Connor is erudite, profane and confident, until she is not. Music: Sinead O?Connor?s ?How About I Be Me (and You Be You)?? 2012-02-10T12:58:00Z Angry, profane and aggressive, then suddenly shy and sweet. Review: McCarthy’s ‘Tammy’ misses the funny bone 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Both versions of the score bring the sacred and the profane into disturbing proximity, however, by allowing flesh and spirit to speak the same thematic language. Wagner's Tannh?user 2010-12-11T00:06:00Z And this is the part where the anger seeps in, the part where I feel like screaming something profane or maybe exiting the car in an ego-driven attempt to prove I'm the dominant person. My preschooler's first police stop: I'm embarrassed — but not for us 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z “What genuinely registers as profane to most Americans is now slurs rather than references to bodily matters such as sex,” he said. ‘If the president is doing it . . .’: How Trump took swearing mainstream 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Most news organizations handled the use of a profane word with professionalism: If the president says it, it’s news. Perspective | The words Trump uses, and the words the media must use in response 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z And host Aisha Tyler exercised it with a high-energy, highly profane commentary that kicked the event's energy up a notch. PEN Center USA literary awards a star-filled event 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z He described it as a profane and frequently hilarious comedy-drama about a smart African-American detective who teams up with a racist Irish policeman. New DVDs | 'Contagion,' 'I Don't Know How She Does It' 2011-12-30T19:28:03Z Premium cable has always worked by mixing the profane and the profound, but it's tricky to figure out the right ratio. Departing Showtime boss out-HBOed HBO 2010-06-28T05:24:00Z Eventually, she led a bouncy, full-crowd singalong with a profane, defiant chorus. Lily Allen Brings Biting Sincerity to the Highline Ballroom 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z The future didn’t used to be so profane. Bleep me up Scotty: why is sci-fi suddenly so sweary? 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z “It’s still a bit of a shock to me,” says James, who comes across in person as funny, casually profane and surprisingly unguarded. The Evolution of E L James 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z In 1980 he released the gloriously raunchy “Rapp Dirty,” which he said he had written more than a decade earlier, and which became a touchstone for a future wave of profane, eccentric rappers. Clarence Reid, Singer and Songwriter Also Known as Blowfly, Dies at 76 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z Nao’s voice — funny, profane and deep — is stirring and unforgettable as she ponders the meaning of her life. ‘A Tale for the Time Being’: 2 lives on opposite coasts 2013-03-14T20:59:36Z He was an artist of both the sacred and the profane. Review: A ’60s View of Warhol’s Soup Cans, at MoMA 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z In July, he sounded off with a typically profane tweet: “@CocaCola’s @gebnetwk trolls for ‘scientists’ to make a case for hiding metabolic syndrome w/ exercise. Mr. CrossFit vs. Big Soda: A profane fitness guru’s wonky war with the soda industry 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z For his Book Find Club, which he started in the early 1940s, he selected Mailer’s sensational and profane debut novel, “The Naked and the Dead.” George Braziller, independent publisher who gave early boosts to literary greats, dies at 101 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z When she refused, "Affleck continued his abusive conduct by sending her abusive text messages and calling her profane names for refusing to stay with him," White alleges. Casey Affleck sued for sexual harassment 2010-07-24T00:52:00Z This week he released a two-disc set, “Saturday Night/Sunday Morning,” dedicated, as its title suggests, to distinct but intertwining strands of country tradition: the profane and the sacred, the honky-tonk and the church. Marty Stuart Preserves Country in New Music and Photos 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z The Catholic Church generally overlooked the blasphemy in the book and movie, including Blair’s unauthorized use of a crucifix and the profane epithets — and green slime — coming from her mouth. William Peter Blatty, author of ‘The Exorcist,’ dies at 89 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Moran considers herself a humorist, and she approaches all of these concerns with a brisk, upbeat, profane and often very funny voice. Caitlin Moran and the pitfalls of the essayist-turned-novelist 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z MoscowNew cultural venues add a dash of the sacred and profane. 45 Places to Go in 2012 2012-01-06T17:44:12Z She could be loud, blunt, demanding and profane. Elaine Stritch, salty star of Broadway, dies at 89 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z How the show will handle Negan’s enthusiastically profane dialogue is another question. ‘The Walking Dead’: What to Remember Before Sunday’s Premiere 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z It’s the spiritual apex of a tent revival for a profane and broken people. The Nick Cave Song That Changed My Life 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z But through Shakespeare’s time, it didn’t seem to have been as profane as it became in the 20th century. The science of the F-bomb: “Swearing actually allows people to endure pain more successfully” 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Mostly this is the inevitable logic of capitalism at work, that revolutionary force under which “all that is solid melts into air, all that is holy is profaned.” Donald Trump, America’s isolation and the World Cup: There’s no stopping Big Soccer 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Jack narrates in a voice not unlike that of Burr’s standup persona, responding to the issues that confound the contemporary straight white male with profane non-sequiturs. ‘Old Dads’ Review: Bill Burr Rails Against Modern Life as a Dad 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z It profanes and pulverizes any claim she might have on representing the interests of mothers and children. Ivanka Trump, Samantha Bee, and the Strange Path of an Ancient Epithet 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Matthew Vaughn's violent, profane comicbook adaptation was once again beaten by Clash of the Titans and How to Train Your Dragon, but won the contest for greatest market traction. Sunny skies are a downer for UK box office 2010-04-13T10:14:00Z That ambiguity of the sacred and the profane would continue to animate Mr. Koons’s art over the next three decades. Jeff Koons: ‘Jim Beam — J. B. Turner Engine and Six Individual Cars’ 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Russ and Lina are recognizable, sympathetic and kind of tedious together: The show improves when Russ leaves the house and hangs out with his bitter, profane best friends. It’s Ennui Time on ‘Satisfaction’ and ‘Married’ 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Here too are found-object works made by scratching and bleaching books, and painted works that foil or assault would-be readers with meaningless palindromes, redacted texts and profane titles. Art Review: Ed Ruscha at Gagosian Gallery in Chelsea 2012-12-27T23:01:26Z Of course, the name Chris Rock signifies the opposite of all that, and “Head of State” includes a few flights of profane, insightful inspiration. What I Learned About Democracy From the Movies 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Gold wrote not so much in sentences and paragraphs as in litanies: cascades of facts, of visual and tactile sensations, of wild references that ricocheted from the toffee-nosed to the profane. What Jonathan Gold Meant for Food Writing 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Such slurs are rarely heard on television today; at the time, they were deeply profane, and the exchange was cut from the West Coast broadcast, according to Mr. Gordon. Buckley vs. Vidal: When Debate Became Bloodsport 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z In the profane world of hardcore rap, verisimilitude is prized. Using Rap Lyrics as Damning Evidence Stirs Legal Debate 2014-03-26T23:01:35Z This week, the FCC's regulations on indecency were struck down by a federal appeals court that termed them "unconstitutionally vague," essentially loosening strictures against profane language on the small screen. Primetime TV shows to get racier after court ruling 2010-07-16T04:44:00Z When the call comes from Chau that set this scene in motion, as Mike plays with Kaylee, we feel with him how his one last standing temple has been profaned. “Breaking Bad”: Walter faces the abyss 2012-07-23T02:59:00Z I flipped on my high beams as I rounded a curve, slammed on the brakes and uttered a very loud, very profane expression of surprise. Frugal Traveler Blog: It's a Jungle Out There: Wildlife in the Pantanal 2011-10-18T19:05:50Z Riff Raff’s abstract, profane and absolutely hilarious lyrics get a new springboard on his second studio album, “Neon Icon,” which is being released this month. Pop & Rock Listings for April 18-24 2014-04-17T22:58:31Z From chariots of the gods to profane vehicles of male vanity and ecological destruction. Art Review: Richard Prince at Gagosian and Salon 94 Bowery 2010-05-27T21:22:00Z The exuberantly profane show by "South Park" creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone and composer Robert Lopez tells the story of two Mormon missionaries in Uganda. Broadway hit 'The Book of Mormon' lands in London 2013-03-22T13:07:38Z “It was supposed to be comedic but it’s incredibly profane. They don’t know what to do with it.” Curses! And Why They Work So Well Onstage (Sometimes) 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Five rooms have been filled with work ranging from erotic paintings, profane text, film, sculptures and memorabilia that reveal Emin's most personal emotions and thoughts. Exhibitions: Tracey Emin's adults-only retrospective 2011-05-20T10:14:01Z The one with the dreadlocks tells me what he thinks of the local police; every other word is a profane one. Finding My Florida 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z The exchange is too profane to be quoted here, but the combatants are a woman and her foster daughter, and their fight is about a man. Turning Points: Three Movies Centering on Young Women 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Audiences and critics embraced its signature blend of modern dance and devotional gestures to convey the struggle between the sacred and profane. Thirsty for Wisdom of the Body, Finding It in Dance 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z “The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard” is loud, lazy, profane and well nigh incoherent. ‘The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard’ Review: Three’s (Bad) Company 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z The ensemble, a young, thoroughly drilled male vocal quartet founded in 2006, split its program between sacred and profane views of love. Music Review: New York Polyphony at American Academy of Arts and Letters 2012-02-17T22:15:25Z First, love both sacred and profane, and its ability to transform and transcend. Les Misérables – review 2013-01-13T00:07:04Z “A Behanding in Spokane” is not as psychologically or metaphorically suggestive as earlier McDonagh forays into profane and bloody, topsy-turvy realms. Comic angst, alive and well on Seattle stages 2013-01-31T23:00:10Z In Patrick Ward's "Poster Power" – printed just as Flower Power was waning in 1967 – there is no distinction between the sacred and the profane, the sublime and the tacky. Five decades of the Observer Magazine 2011-07-30T23:05:00Z More than the battle scenes filmed with a jiggling, hand-held camera, the profane, hyper-macho banter and roughhousing among the men in Lieutenant Scotti’s unit are what make you feel part of the experience. Movie Review | 'Severe Clear': In Iraq Marine Documentary, Bad Food and ?Steel Rain? 2010-03-12T00:42:00Z Mr. McConaughey is a ball of profane, entrepreneurial energy bouncing around in a vacuum. Review: Matthew McConaughey Mines Profane Capitalism in ‘Gold’ 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Tough, violent and profane, the movie is also sensitive to the nuances of emotion underneath the macho belligerence, and honest about what its characters must do to survive. Critic’s Notebook: At Telluride Festival, a Redford Solo and Other Previews 2013-09-02T21:37:32Z The whole profane title of "Stupid ... Bird," which opened last weekend at the Boston Court Performing Arts Center, can't be printed in a family newspaper. Top-notch 'Stupid ... Bird' zings with audacity 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Their boastful, intensely profane lyrics depicted a world of sex, violence and racial tension, with frequent references to guns and an overt hatred of the police. Jerry Heller, music executive who launched gangsta rappers N.W.A., dies at 75 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z A college student got schooled when she accidentally submitted a paper with a profane title expressing her disdain for the assignment, a wildly viral video shows. College student horrified after submitting paper with profane title as placeholder 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z “American Vandal” is an uproarious, proudly idiotic sendup of “Serial” and its true crime brethren, combing through conflicting timelines, cellphone records and bizarre tangential leads to investigate the genesis of some profane parking lot graffiti. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘S.N.L.’ and ‘Kingsman’ 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z The profane has the power to disrupt; not because a word or a body isn’t sacred, but because profanity acknowledges other knowledges and possibilities held in languages and bodies that are unwelcome in the temple. From an Iconoclast and an Icon, Poems of Personal and Public Transformation 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z The voices of the citizens are angry, irreverent and profane. | 'The Fighter': Guys, Kiss Mom and Come Out Fighting 2010-12-09T22:56:00Z Stew said he “never really got the whole sacred/profane duality. I connected church to rock ’n’ roll so early. What’s New for Stew? A Blues Fable Told in Story and Song 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Rihanna isn’t so much profane in language — though certainly sometimes that — as in presence. Critic's Notebook: Rihanna’s Album ‘Unapologetic’ Makes Most of Her Talent 2012-11-20T18:20:20Z When I was in the Navy, I heard a story about a prankster who'd chalked a profane message on the lawn of the commanding officer's residence. Edouard Levé's 'Works' is charged with wit and wonder 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Spacey, 51, started out as a stand-up, and in person he’s still effortlessly funny, articulate and slightly profane. The Carpetbagger: For Kevin Spacey, a Reviled Lobbyist Is No Mere Villain 2010-12-16T20:44:04Z As the night wore on, my approach to the entries became random, insincere and sometimes profane, like filling in the blanks of a Mad Libs. My fantasies of mass murder 2013-03-05T01:00:00Z "Rude, profane, obnoxious and self-indulgent is not the way to live your life," the judge told Polizzi. Snooki to sign for fans after community service 2010-10-14T18:13:00Z Frank Scheck from The Hollywood Reporter described the show as "self-serving" and Tyson's monologue "frequently profane, sometimes draggy" but "weirdly fascinating". Mike Tyson's show to tour the US 2012-11-29T11:48:32Z He's a modern-day soldier, practiced in stoicism, fluent in the kind of profane banter that passes for intimacy among young British males, and well equipped with graveyard humor. 'Black Watch' review: Battles blaze anew 2011-03-31T05:54:14Z Their movies are, at first glance, similar: profane but intrinsically sweet-natured comedies about doughy broheems orbiting one another, water bongs and adult life. Riff: ?The Hangover? and the Age of the Jokeless Comedy 2011-05-28T03:33:02Z Only this creature — the largest with teeth on the planet — comes to us as quickened flesh and immortal metaphor, tangling us with our own pursuits, profane, bleeding, sacred, free. Melville’s Whale Was a Warning We Failed to Heed 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z One can make a final bid for immortality, or opt for an altogether differently flavored legacy: the witty, the impish or the out-and-out profane. What’s That? You Want to be Buried How? 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z "Making Nice" is a profane, angry screed of a novel, but Sumell's care when wielding Alby's brash voice shows a kind of skill focused on getting closest to his character's distress. Novels focus on gritty realism, anger, loss, family dysfunction 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z When the Soviet Union disappeared and the "godless enemy" suddenly vanished, America fabricated a profane and offensive enemy within to compensate. How Robert Mapplethorpe went from America's pariah to America's sweetheart 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z The raucous, profane free-for-all that ensues turns out to be a model of civil discourse compared to what comes later, but it also sounds what will be the film’s dominant notes. ‘Donbass’ Review: War in Ukraine, the Prequel 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z The lovers on “You’re the Worst” are also bitter and profane. It’s Ennui Time on ‘Satisfaction’ and ‘Married’ 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z Studio Theatre has repeated those tasks three times so far, after each extension of its summer hit “Hand to God,” the Tony-nominated play about a troubled teenager and his profane hand puppet. These two artistic directors collaborate on the stage and in life 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z No – as a confident, liberated post-feminist, feel free to indulge in all the things once deemed profane. Russell Kane on The Expendables 2 and post-masculinist cinema 2012-08-03T23:06:00Z Translated from the profane to the mundane, he said he was going to beat up Mr. McPherson next time he saw him. Is He Mellower? Ask the Guy Missing a Hand 2010-03-03T00:02:00Z Ideas of female and black beauty are explored with language that is frequently profane — hardly any of it is quotable here — and always charged. Review: Okwui Okpokwasili’s ‘Bronx Gothic,’ From Stage to Screen 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z He uses an enormous orchestra and chorus, but deploys them judiciously, guided less by dramatic momentum than by atmospheres both sacred and profane. Review: ‘The Devils of Loudun’ Offers No Escape From Horror 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z But the play’s overwhelming sense of the woman is: flippant, profane, superficial and painfully self-involved. | 'Woman Before a Glass': She Loved Herself, Yes, but She Also Loved Art 2011-05-20T02:05:01Z I want a Judaism that also offers positive sources of meaning, for the boundaries between sacred and profane that it creates to enhance and elevate my day-to-day existence in the modern world. American Jews Face a Choice: Create Meaning or Fade Away 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Take Michael Daugherty’s “Red Cape Tango,” the final movement of the composer’s Grammy-winning “Metropolis Symphony,” which balances gleefully on the lines between sacred and profane, still and moving, classical and rock. NSO’s ‘New Moves’ festival closes with Jessica Lang and Leila Josefowicz The Tony for best score is a tossup: “Mormon” has some of the season’s most memorable numbers, like the opener “Hello!” and a sweetly rendered but profane song about God. Book of Tonys: Anything Goes? 2011-06-09T22:54:15Z Mr. Baker hustled him aside and told him in the profanest of ways to shut up about a bomb. Jean-Claude Baker, ‘Son’ of Josephine Baker, Is Remembered 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Act II’s clutter of various looted sacred and profane sculptures piled on stacks of packing crates illustrated Caird’s notion that Scarpia is a collector in every sense of the word, kind of like Bartók’s Bluebeard. L.A. Opera's 'Tosca': No gimmicks, just some powerhouse singing 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z Mr. James’s characters, old and young, male and female, Jamaican and American, exhale their thoughts in language that is casually profane, and as kinetic and syncopated as music. Marlon James’s ‘A Brief History of Seven Killings’ 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z Could he switch “feeling” to that more profane word with the same first letter? Is there life after ‘MMMBop’? Hanson — yes, that Hanson — turns 25. 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z It was a collection of gleeful, callous boasting that the judge later declared “profane and ugly.” Horrifying new trend: Posting rapes to Facebook 2013-05-20T18:04:00Z It blurs lines between personal and social histories, high and low culture, and ideas of what’s sacred or profane. Tapestry in Seattle cathedral weaves history and mission 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z Crooked’s success also raises an interesting prospect: if blunt, earthy “straight talk” helped elect Donald Trump, then another kind of straight talk—wonkish, profane, and highly strategic—might help get us out of this mess. “The Wilderness,” Reviewed: Can a Partisan Podcast Save the Democratic Party? 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Having now spent almost three decades concocting pop-culture satire both trenchant and profane, Judge probably understands that the actual utility of such work is practically nil. ‘Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe’ Review: Chortles in Space 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z We chattered and laughed and put the world to rights and shared thoughts sacred, silly and profane. Stephen Fry Just Perfectly Summed Up Everything Wrong With Twitter 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Even if the original lyrics are off-limits to old media, it’s clear to everyone that the profane versions of the songs are going to be heard. On the Pop Charts, Singing the Unspeakable 2011-03-15T16:00:06Z I was signaling that I understood her desire to be sacred, rather than profane, and as important to who she is, and who she will become, as my own desire has been to me. Why My Daughter Got (Temporarily) Married at 13 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Ritual often marks a passage from one realm into another—the profane and the sacred, life and death, the animal and the human. ‘Sights and Sounds of Ancient Ritual’ Review: Art Meant to Excite the Soul 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z “Lately we’ve been making out a lot,” she sings, spinning her signature, soft-serve swirl of the sacred and profane, “not talking ’bout the stuff that’s at the very heart of things.” Lana Del Rey Plunges Into the Deep, but Never Abandons the Shallow 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The owner of a soon-to-be-opening French-Vietnamese restaurant in New Hampshire is set to meet with the city manager of Keene following concerns that the eatery's name sounds like a profane phrase. Pho restaurant removes sign following city's concerns over name 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Noah said that “we’ll be keeping names out people’s mouths,” a reference to Smith’s profane order to Rock not to talk about Smith’s wife. Batiste, joyful performances highlight Grammy Awards 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z “At a time when politicians describe their opponents as enemies of the state, a comedy of office missteps and compromised principles—even one with relentlessly profane dialogue, such as ‘Veep’—is a diversion.” Sunday Reading: The Power of Political Satire 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z But it does reflect, almost blindingly, the central Ludlam tenet of creative line blurring — between classical and pop, beautiful and ugly, sacred and profane, male and female, professional and amateur. Review: Charles Ludlam in the Cosmos Where ‘Queens Collide’ 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Their testy, joking, profane banter is a spark in a landscape of shadow: Given America’s track record of systemic racism, including police killings, the liberation the pals look forward to may be death. Review | Studio’s blazing ‘Pass Over’ reimagines ‘Godot’ for the Black Lives Matter era 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z It's clear right from the title that the poignant, funny and profane "50/50" understands the woozy terror of a life or death crisis. "50-50": What's so funny about cancer? 2011-09-30T13:31:00Z But he also has a gift for sunny hooks and catchy chord progressions, and if the need arises, he can turn out competent lyrics, often with a crisp and profane edge. Pop: Benny Blanco, Hit Maker for Rihanna and Maroon 5 2013-01-05T05:03:03Z Cazorla implied that she was the author of the profane manicure worn by Lindsay Lohan during the actresses court appearance last summer. More catfights in new season of "Jersey Shore" 2011-01-06T00:16:43Z The profane text they sing is a fragmented, stream-of-consciousness poem, drawing perhaps from dreams. Review: Dispassionate Traumas and Choral Dream Songs 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Out with the horror musicals and in with the profane plays starring sock puppets at Studio Theatre next summer. Presenting . . . a play featuring a sock puppet armed with blue vocabulary 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z In the Black Sabbath tradition, they’re into the intersection of the sacred and profane, but the overriding message is at once more violent and obscure. Fall Pop Music Preview: An Abundance of Rhythms and Styles 2013-09-09T16:03:09Z These works, of course, raise questions about the relationship of the sacred to the profane. ‘Love Me Tender’: artistic meditations on money 2013-03-07T21:58:14Z His 1984 play “Glengarry Glen Ross,” two acts of profane one-upmanship among desperate real-estate salesmen, won the Pulitzer Prize for drama. As Mamet Returns to Broadway, His Claims on Pedophilia Get Spotlight 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Inevitably there are websites and blogs and memes devoted to gossip about these sacred and profane spaces, places to get a fix of favourite dramas before the next series is uploaded. Secrets of the TV writers’ room: inside Narcos, Transparent and Silicon Valley 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z The author even wrote a less profane version, "Seriously, Just Go to Sleep," for more easily offended parents. 'Go the F— to Sleep' author announces a f—ing sequel 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z The approach, both profane and meticulous, has attracted a fast-growing audience of like-minded listeners. The Hosts of ‘5-4’ Never Trusted the Supreme Court 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z After one guest at the Provincetown event uploaded to Facebook a video of her introducing Mrs. Clinton — a profane mash-up of insult comedy, political commentary and world history — it went viral. Cher’s Latest Road Show? The Campaign Trail 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z He also followed up his profane rant with G-rated defenses of same-sex marriage. Salon’s Sexiest Men of 2012 2012-11-14T13:22:00Z Everything in True Crime will be familiar to anyone who has played G.T.A., whether the mission structure, the profane thugs or the car chases. The Best Games of E3: From New Halo to Epic Mickey Mouse 2010-06-21T21:54:00Z The film introduces Crimmins in a succession of old clips—dark-haired and hollow-eyed, with a frown-shaped Meathead mustache—railing against ignorance and injustice while drinking, smoking, and whipping himself into a profane frenzy. Barry Crimmins’s Hard Truths 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z The musical theater sendup merrily pushes the kinkiness and faked clashes of repulsive couples to profane and scatological extremes. Trash TV goes highbrow in ‘Jerry Springer: The Opera’ 2014-01-14T00:50:22Z “It is digressive, jokey, giddily brutal and ferociously profane,” A. O. Scott wrote in The Times. What’s on TV Monday: ‘The Good Place’ and ‘Heston’s Fantastical Food’ 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z It is just not true that all today's modern art despises or profanes the past. Why St Pancras's Clouds sculptures are on the right track 2013-04-18T16:01:53Z Oh, it had characters — dozens of lively creations, crackling with life and profane poetry. ‘The Wire’ Stands Alone 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Rather than trying to protect herself, she’s embracing every attack — in ways audacious, profane and uproarious. Insult Tonya Pinkins? She Got There First. 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Riff Raff’s abstract, profane and hilarious lyrics get a new springboard on his second studio album, “Neon Icon.” Pop & Rock Listings for Oct. 24-30 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z They are so gratuitously profane and aggressive that they often resemble the fan-fiction of a man who thinks Die Hard 2 is the best film in the series. Angel Has Fallen: is Gerard Butler Hollywood's weirdest action hero? 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z But Rough Night tries hard to capture the pleasurably profane, uncorked spirit of Broad City and doesn’t quite succeed, maybe because the joys of the show lie in how casual and intimate it is. Review: Rough Night Exposes the Threadbare Downside of the Women-Cutting-Loose Genre 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z It is profane and hilarious and sometimes tasteless. Perspective | Norm Macdonald was Tolstoy in sweatpants. Even when he texted you in the middle of the night. 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z When Joseph Smith Jr. published The Book of Mormon in 1830, he likely wasn't expecting that an outrageously profane musical that purloined his golden title would dominate the 2011 Tony Awards. 'Mormon' is more than just easy laughs 2011-06-03T15:46:00Z Soon after the election, she announced that she would remain in New York until June, a decision that prompted questions about her fondness for her thrice-married husband, whose profane, sexist banter had roiled his campaign. In New York, searching for the reclusive and elusive Melania Trump 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z It's an interesting choice for the artwork, because it alludes to the tension in much soul music between the sexual and the spiritual, the sacred and profane. New band of the day: Holy Other (No 994) 2011-03-30T15:50:56Z What I cherish most about Toni Morrison’s work is the way that she used the English language: to its fullest, across its entire range, from the poetic to the profane. Toni Morrison, Remembered By Writers 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z It was brazenly profane and lovably bizarre, a karaoke staple without being corny; Humpty describes himself as MC Hammer on crack, tickles girls “in the biscuits” and hornily shouts the song’s “Do me baby!” refrain. Perspective | Shock G of Digital Underground was a psychedelic rap pioneer who helped hip-hop crossover 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z There we were in Naples, like so many before us, suspended between the sacred and the profane, the silence of the cloister and the chaos of the world. Favorite Place: Seduced by Naples 2013-12-13T16:02:13Z Her comedy is tough to pigeonhole: profane and heady, aiming for belly laughs, but never seeming desperate for them. Sam Jay: A Comic Who Belongs to No Camp 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z “My approach becomes: I’m going to deliver something unexpected, and hope that’s where the comedy comes from. With Sunny we never say: ‘What’s going to be profane?’ Rob McElhenney: 'I was fuelled by privilege, ignorance and testosterone' 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z It’s safe to assume that without this magnificently profane scene, the film would not have gotten an R rating. The Best Thanksgiving Movies to Stream 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Abrahams described a new and vibrant verbal world, exuberant, profane and endlessly inventive. Roger D. Abrahams, Folklorist Who Studied African-American Language, Dies at 84 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Many movies – from the sacred to the profane – do the same. Psycho thrillers: five movies that teach us how the mind works 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z His return, then, is a backlash — or perhaps an antidote — to the rushed, the sensational, the loud, the profane, the not-from-around-here radio jocks. Lonnae O’Neal: Donnie Simpson returns! Score one for old-school D.C. 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Hopkins was “wild and unsteady,” “addicted to profane swearing” and believed anyone could be bought, they wrote. Whistleblowers walk among us. Now one has gotten in Trump’s head. 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z From the air of smugness that pervades this Marvel adventure, you would think it was the first picture to break the fourth wall or feature a profane, badly behaved hero. Deadpool: the pansexual superhero who has never had a non-heterosexual experience 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z “It is digressive, jokey, giddily brutal and ferociously profane. But it is also a troubling and important movie about slavery and racism,” A. O. Scott wrote in his Times review. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Portlandia’ and ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z “Flourishes of the sacred and profane,” her website promised of the performance, and she delivered all that and more. Review: Maya Beiser Offers a Concert of Both Rock and Reverence 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z I couldn’t believe a person would stay on the phone with the guy, his tirade was so nasty and profane. Pigs in Hollywood: Moonves is as bad as Weinstein 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z “It’s a sandwich of naughtiness,” said Mr. Carnahan, whose show will appear after the boisterously profane “Shameless” and before the debauched Hollywood drama “Californication.” Television: ?House of Lies,? Comedy About Consultants With Don Cheadle 2011-12-30T17:00:00Z But then, as we learn in Ms. Parks’s eloquently profane exposition, these were not the world’s most responsible parents. | New Jersey: A Review of ‘Topdog/Underdog,’ at the Two River Theater Company 2012-09-22T05:19:06Z President-elect Donald Trump was only a reality show curiosity when Southland Tales was released, but his mix of profane and pious could easily have made him a character in the film. Donnie Darko director Richard Kelly: 'Sometimes films need time to marinate' 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z It was a short, profane gesture of displeasure at the police. EDC opens in Vegas to 110-degree heat and existential questions 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z His aesthetic, where he sometimes looked like the lead soloist in a rock-and-roll choir, served as a reminder that the sacred and the profane are intertwined. Perspective | Little Richard would have been the first to say his style was fabulous. He was right. 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z The first play, which has a profane title, is a hallucinatory revenge tragedy about a woman named Hester who performs abortions; Jo Bonney directs. What’s New in NYC Theater 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z She had much to prove, after being lobbied with so much hype due to her deliciously profane firecracker of an anthem, “212.” Coachella 2015: Ciara, DMX and more highlights from Day 1 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z “Which master managed, as Beethoven did in his late music, to weld together present, past and future, the sublime and the profane?” Musicians Grapple With Beethoven 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z And so for me, DMX helped me marry the sacred and the profane in a way that was so liberating, man. "People are actively, persistently racist": Poet Joshua Bennett on performative anti-racism 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z Ms. Seet said Mr. Friedman subjected her, like other managers, to screaming, profane tirades over minor details like an imperfectly fluffed pillow. Ken Friedman, Power Restaurateur, Is Accused of Sexual Harassment 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z He eventually declares: “I am tainted, polluted, profaned. I am filthy. I am a virus, a deadly infection spreading!” A Plague on Your Houses: Reading Covid-19 Into Disease Onstage 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Sympathetic, profane, brassy and real in an eccentric way, Alley's journey will be a challenge for her, and to watch. Big laughs in Kirstie Alley's new reality show 2010-03-16T01:31:00Z Going from the depths of intimacy with my husband to the banality of chitchat over a glass of pinot grigio felt painful, almost profane. Motherlode Blog: Widowed, and Keeping Dates Like ‘Glamourpuss’ and ‘Crunchy Dad’ at a Distance 2013-07-14T14:02:31Z “It’s frequently incorrect, just straight up wrong, in the transcription and definitely in the interpretation,” said Adam Mansbach, the author of “Go the ____ to Sleep,” a profane play on the bedtime storybook. Yale Graduates Seek a Degree in Hip-Hop 2012-11-09T23:36:49Z Indeed, he adds, Lincoln ultimately was able to redefine democracy “precisely because he had experienced culture in all its dimensions — from high to low, sacred to profane, conservative to radical, sentimental to subversive.” Searching for the Real Abraham Lincoln 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Boom’s profane, baroque freestyle jeremiad against white oppression and virtually all media except City Paper stretched more than half an hour and was truly a thing of wonder. Baltimore City Paper is closing after 40 years. Will it be missed? 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z “Sometimes you have to make sacrifices on the lyrical content — take a hit on being profane in order for your music to be heard.” Cardi B’s ‘WAP’ Proves Music’s Dirty Secret: Censorship Is Good Business 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z WARNING: Video contains two instances of profane language. Wendy's employee films herself quitting, leaving through the drive-thru window: 'Always wanted to' 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z So it is comforting that the first words Mr. Jackson speaks at the beginning of “The Hitman’s Bodyguard” are something very close to “that’s mighty white of you,” salted with a profane modifier. The Samuel L. Jackson Method 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z “About Last Night…,” from 1986, is bathed in the trademark gauzy schmaltz of director Edward Zwick, but at least it retains a smidgen of Mamet’s headlong, profane wit. ‘About Last Night’: A one-night stand best forgotten 2014-02-12T23:56:10Z It's this blend of the traditional and the profane that gives the show a unique murkiness. Lucky Louie: box set review 2013-07-04T14:00:01Z "Team America" portrayed Kim as a profane, insecure madman with a plot to rule the world. Six North Korea-themed movies that beat Rogen and Franco to the punch 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z But some of Dumont’s zooms have a more profane, or at least a more worldly connotation. ‘France’ Review: When the Journalist Becomes the Story 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Lionel’s physical twitches and tics are often accompanied by bursts of wordplay that are more poetic than profane. ‘Motherless Brooklyn’ Review: Edward Norton Fights the Power Broker 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z They also took Jack through some of the script's arcane, profane terminology. Close up: Jodie Foster aims to help scientists make contact 2011-08-18T16:38:32Z Next to it, he wrote a humorous, profane caption that indicated the degree to which “Grandma” does not care what others think. A Shortcut to Comic Celebrity 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z This is a place, governed by the playful and perverse sensibility of the dramatist and filmmaker Martin McDonagh, where the picturesque and the profane intermingle, where jaunty humor keeps company with gruesome violence. ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ Review: Giving Your Friend the Finger 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Weird, wise, moral, profane and profoundly human, it remains a countercultural classic and one of the most enduring antiwar novels of all time. From Dresden on the 50th Anniversary of ‘Slaughterhouse-Five’ 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z This is a book that contains so much profane language, it would make a sailor blush with shame. Authors and readers rally to defend rape novel from school ban 2010-09-29T12:39:00Z You should just go read it all, because Kluwe really knows how to turn a profane phrase while advocating “the same legal rights as the other 90 percent of our population.” Football gets LGBT-positive 2012-09-10T16:25:00Z For many of the Haitians who had lost loved ones to the quake, the pits were a profane compounding of their grief. How did the zombie become so white? 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z This retrospective of photographs from the past decade represents the sacred, the profane, the horrifying and the silly. 27 beautiful books to grace your coffee table ? or someone else's 2010-12-18T01:33:05Z Usually that kind of departure can be equated with some sort of religious experience – or a fully profane and physical experience. Will Oldham barest interview: “I trust that there are people every day, finding their way to the pieces of work that are going to be important in their lives” 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z The poems from “Talking Dirty” are chatty, profane and allusive, describing a teeming, seething, exuberantly chaotic world populated by gods, historical figures and animals. Review | Yusef Komunyakaa again brings his distinctive music to the page 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z Some of the liveliest and most memorable scenes in “American Sniper” are celebrations of the profane, aggressive humor and endless teasing that men in combat deploy to relieve the tension. ‘American Sniper,’ a Clint Eastwood Film Starring Bradley Cooper 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z He has a talent for profane rants about civilization’s downfall that he delivers in an Alabama drawl. Liked ‘Serial’? Here’s Why the True-Crime Podcast ‘S-Town’ Is Better 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z The city was as profane as it was sacred. Sacred and profane 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z The characters in Bad Company 2 — the redneck, the hippie pilot, the geek, the weathered sergeant — are profane, quirky and usually hilarious. 'Battlefield: Bad Company 2': Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Shifts Momentum in This War 2010-04-07T21:46:00Z Ms. Blank, like the playwright and solo performer Daniel Beaty, often writes in rhyme, but “Seed” is strongest when it lets her ear for profane, conversational language shine instead. | 'Seed': ?Seed? Opens at National Black Theater - Review 2011-09-29T21:21:39Z That's not to say Wilson is humorless or overly reverent about his work; quite the opposite, according to Daniels, who says the actor is "very mischievous and profane" on set. For 'Backstrom's Rainn Wilson, oddball roles just come naturally 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Fountain has a marvellous ear for dialogue, and is written in a sharp, profane language that makes English English sound terminally dull. Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk by Ben Fountain – review 2012-07-06T21:55:09Z June is clever and bold and gloriously profane—a real and vibrant person hidden beneath pastel sweaters and a boring job. “Forever,” a Big-Hearted Satire Bolstered by the Brilliance of Maya Rudolph 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Videos show members of the religious group yelling disparaging and profane insults at the students, some of whom shouted back. Kentucky teen at center of viral encounter sues over stories 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z LaBelle filed a countersuit last week, accusing the cadet of attacking her bodyguards after he directed profane and racial slurs toward the singer. R&B diva LaBelle files countersuit in beating case 2011-06-28T22:02:23Z In his time at Balenciaga, Mr. Wang often seemed conflicted about the heavy burden of its heritage: one season overly respectful, the next profane. Alexander Wang’s Finale at Balenciaga 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z But the essential truth of “Veep” is that we see things on the show that are far nastier and more profane and cynical that what we get to see in national politics. “Veep”’s exquisite edge: A profane catharsis for the nastiest presidential election in memory 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z Your politician characters wield words — from the profane to the lofty — as both blunt weapons and as sharp instruments. From Selina to Stalin: The man behind ‘Veep’ talks satire and cynicism 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z These categories included bishops, colorful church outfits and decorations, popular entertainment on the Sabbath, profane theater, images of all kinds, toys and, of course, puppet shows. Ben Jonson, like Charb of Charlie Hebdo, sought to reduce zealots 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z The Atlantic called it “an erudite and loving and occasionally profane history of the English language” that’s also “a cheerful and thoughtful rebuke of the cult of the grammar scolds.” A Journey Into the Merriam-Webster Word Factory 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z "The Great Beauty" of the title is life, but also Rome, a city stuffed to bursting with the ancient and the modern, the sacred and the profane. Sorrentino, Bruni Tedeschi bring Italy to Cannes 2013-05-21T17:46:11Z No. A shamelessly, awesomely wacko version of a gloriously profane ditty? Grammy's 10 greatest moments 2011-02-14T14:01:00Z When it wants to crack jokes, the movie reaches for quick, profane sight gags or elaborate feats of Newtonian improbability. Review: ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’: Still Angry After All These Years 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z It’s a dumb, profane and predictable show that works because it never once aims for greatness. Review | Fall TV 2017: 10 new shows worth checking out (and 5 you can totally skip) 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Most of this bold record continues in similar fashion: one head-turning, gleefully profane bar at a time. The Old-Fashioned, High-Impact Rhymes of Megan Thee Stallion 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z “I am a gay Jew and he made me a star,” Milo Yiannopoulos, the frequently profane Breitbart.com columnist and cyber provocateur, told a Channel 4 interviewer in November. Bannon molded Breitbart into a far-right sledgehammer. How it will be wielded in the Trump era? 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Showing the detritus of a school and a park, the man punctuates his description with profane interjections. Ukraine is fighting back, one swear word at a time 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Representing both sacred and profane forms of intoxication, these sculptures by Kesang Lamdark put in a nutshell the main themes of “Tradition Transformed: Tibetan Artists Respond,” the Rubin’s first foray into exhibiting contemporary art. Art Review: Rubin Museum Show of Contemporary Tibetans 2010-08-19T21:54:00Z The exhibition presents four games for the PlayStation 2, the best-selling home game console in history, without mentioning the game that defined that machine, the profane and violent Grand Theft Auto III. Exhibition Review: An Exhibition in Easy Mode 2012-03-15T22:58:51Z For young Star, all this leads to nightmares, distracted behaviour and the arrival of "dog-man", an imaginary friend who gives voice to her most violent and profane impulses. Some Other Mother – review 2013-06-11T18:26:49Z Many works of the period that address swearing refer to “profane swearing and obscene language,” as if these are still considered to be separate but related kinds of speech. The modern history of swearing: Where all the dirtiest words come from 2013-05-11T12:30:00Z Her gift is to find the venality that afflicts the holy and the profane alike, and to present it without malice or spite. In Praise of Barbara Pym 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z He also adds a profane twist to a phrase that appears in just about every term paper ever written about F. Scott Fitzgerald’s third novel: “It’s the American Dream!” The Luxe Life in ‘Gatsby,’ ‘Bling Ring’ and Other Films 2013-05-16T12:00:01Z But as he stomps around a hotel suite, his giant frame spewing profane self-defense all over, King holds steady. Best Performances of 2019 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z They are nothing more than the profane bleats of a bloated herd. Thanksgiving celebrates all that our country holds dear: gluttony, sloth and avarice 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z It is, by turns, hysterical, profane, unsanitary, obnoxious and vaguely disquieting. Divine Excess on Avenue C 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z I admire the simplicity of Johnny's delivery and arrangements and the moral ambiguity in his storytelling; sometimes sacred, sometimes profane,always entertaining. 'I have a tattoo of Bruce Springsteen wearing 3D glasses on my leg' 2011-02-08T11:56:00Z This man continues his train of thought, with bravado and morbidity, as if distilling the essence of profane things. Review: ‘Selection Day’ Presents India as Seen Through the Wickets 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z He entertained its other members with outlandish and often profane riffs, said Andrew Kahn, the group’s producer and manager. Max Ritvo, Poet Who Chronicled His Cancer Fight, Dies at 25 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z "That's what I would say is his main interest: The profane and the profound right up against each other." Rolin Jones writes a 'big 'ol dumb comedy' 2013-01-23T14:09:10Z This is both a twilight and a twilight zone; every virtue is a simulation of itself, a hollow or profaned image. In Elvia Wilk’s “Oval,” Earth, Capitalism, and the Human Species Sink Toward Doom 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z The profane poetry of abuse — “I can kill you from a sitting position!” film: ?Shut Up Little Man? Highlights Poets of the Profane 2011-09-09T14:00:00Z So did other news organizations as they reported on an especially angry and profane rant by President Trump. ‘If the president is doing it . . .’: How Trump took swearing mainstream 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z The film was a stylised, violent and profane heist movie in which the heist itself was never shown. Sally Menke obituary 2010-09-29T13:49:00Z It’s a profane, grungy, black-and-white slice-of-life film centered on a New Jersey convenience store that served as a showcase for Smith’s brand of eloquently ribald dialogue. Kevin Smith crafts his ‘real big cinematic gravestone’ 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Credit, in part, the vividness of the dialogue, which is naturalistically profane and comically aggressive but also thematically valid. Review: Fathers, but Not Yet Men, in the Prison Drama ‘Shook’ 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z The researchers found that books published between 2005 and 2008 were more likely to contain the profane words by a factor of 28. Books in America are full of swear words: the more recent, the more profane 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Country music's love of the sacred and the profane means it's almost uniquely placed to deal with the fallout from mistakes. Readers recommend: songs about mistakes ? the results 2010-12-09T23:02:00Z Ultimately, the humor of “Go the —— to Sleep” lay not just in the shock value of the profanity, but in profaning the cliché of the bedtime picture book at all. Motherlode Blog: Seriously, Just Go to Sleep: The G-Rated Version 2012-04-12T20:23:35Z There isn’t much funny about the tedium and death toll of this pandemic, so they mine levity from profane harebrained invention. South Park pandemic special: a biting and surprisingly affecting satire 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Piano likes this sort of split: He often talks about making spaces in his museums for both the sacred and the profane. Can 11th-hour updates save Renzo Piano's design for troubled Academy Museum? 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z It is also “informal, demotic, vigorous and profane.” Books of The Times: In ?Globish,? Robert McCrum Traces the Spread of English 2010-05-25T21:08:00Z In his profane and profound 1989 autobiography, written with Quincy Troupe, he credited his mother for his fashion sense. The Ensembles of Miles Davis Epitomized Cool 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z But this production has a stunned respect for the sacred and profane attraction that animates these two, as well as a wondering awareness of what Whitehands describes as “the harm love can do.” Kneehigh Theater's ‘Tristan & Yseult’ 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z And all of that magic is swiftly and ridiculously corrupted by mortals and their profane antics. “Disenchantment,” Reviewed: Matt Groening Makes the Most of Medieval Slapstick Pestilence 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Stevens comes across as thoughtful, deliberative, reflective; Miller comes across as clever, a little bit mean, extremely profane. ‘Why We Did It’ Is a Dark Ride on the ‘Republican Road to Hell’ 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z At his deepest, most characteristic level, Barker has always been a maker of highly personal mythologies — mythologies at once violent, erotic, sacred and profane. ‘The Scarlet Gospels,’ by Clive Barker 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z Sometimes it mixes up the sacred and the profane, the beautiful and the horrible. Do a "Glee" star's photos glamorize domestic abuse? 2011-09-06T15:07:00Z The quirky, profane musical opened Thursday night to some critical bashing, but the next day earned the highest one-day gross in London theater history. 'Book of Mormon' already breaks record in London 2013-03-23T02:10:10Z Andre 3000 appears on this song, but it’s Lloyd who sets the wistful mood, pining after a woman who’s left him for someone else with comically profane laments. New Music: New CDs by David Weiss and Lloyd 2011-07-05T00:30:51Z As Henry David Thoreau wrote in Night and Moonlight: “Night is certainly more novel and less profane than day.” Into the night: why walking in the dark is good for the soul 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z And even though he’s performed vile and profane acts in the name of comedy, you can’t help assigning a kind of sweetness to him. The Actor Michael Cera Is Now Writing and Directing, Too 2013-07-03T12:00:01Z Bitingly satirical, brazenly profane and sometimes raunchy, the R-rated comedy opening Dec. 12 stars Rock as a stand-up turned movie star named Andre Allen who is undergoing a midlife career crisis. Chris Rock is just being his biting, brazen self in 'Top Five' 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z I keep staring at you and trying to figure out where the profane, aggressive Killa P. came from. Danielle Macdonald’s Star Turn in ‘Patti Cake$’ Is the Buzz of Sundance 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z “In a profane age,” he told Contemporary Authors, “the profane must be taken unawares and in their own tongue.” D. Keith Mano, Novelist Who Tackled Christianity, Sex and More, Dies at 74 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z There is also merlot, though fans of Alexander Payne’s 2004 film version will remember a profane line arguing against that grape. Review: In ‘Sideways: The Experience,’ Bros Run Amok in Wine Country 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z For most of its history, it has not had any profane meaning at all. The science of the F-bomb: “Swearing actually allows people to endure pain more successfully” 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z After all, there is nothing inherently sanctified about a choral arrangement nor inherently profane about an 808. How gospel and rap finally found each other and created a new batch of hits 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z New York Sun journalists reported not seeing a single drunk or hearing a profane word. America’s Most Famous Street 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z “The Simpsons” married the literate and the profane, the culturally sophisticated and the silliest slapstick. Sam Simon, co-creator of ‘The Simpsons,’ dies at 59 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z “I had no way of knowing,” says the profane, glamorous and gloriously inappropriate 78-year-old president of HBO Documentary Films over a chopped seafood salad at the Carlyle Hotel. The Grande Dame of Documentary is Leaving Her Home at HBO 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z Debarring the profane, Wilson remarks that heavenly bliss is "an acquired taste" – perhaps like Marmite? Dante in Love by AN Wilson ? review 2011-07-15T08:00:01Z If you haven’t heard of Ms. Lewis, who is appearing at 54 Below in an uproariously campy and profane one-woman show, “Black Don’t Crack,” you’re not alone. Music Review: Jenifer Lewis Performing at 54 Below 2012-07-27T21:43:36Z This sacred and profane oratorio of angel-winged songs about heaven, hell and a talk-show host has taken a while to find a berth in Manhattan. Review: ‘Jerry Springer,’ Sacred and Profane, Triumphantly Sings Again 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z But, he added: “The sacred also has a way of breaking into the profane.” Is this the cultural moment of the ‘hot priest’? 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z A little naughty and very, very nice, Mr. Wegman has a thunderous laugh and an unexpectedly profane vocabulary. At 100, the Abrons Arts Center Revels in the Risky 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Explosive, violent and profane from its very first seconds, the crime epic “Gangs of Wasseypur” simultaneously feels like a celebration of Indian cinema and an attempt to blow it up and start over. “Gangs of Wasseypur”: India’s explosive crime epic may be the next “Oldboy” 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Ruby’s macabre, profane, manipulative, racist mother-in-law is a major insider with the criminal gang that the women are battling. “The Kitchen,” Reviewed: An Engrossing Mob-Wife Drama That’s Relegated to a Table Read 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z But the staging in DC, directed by Howard Shalwitz, the theatre’s artistic director, brings together the original cast, who work wonders with Mr Posner’s tender, profane script. A 21st-century “Seagull” 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z California Book Award-winning author Adam Mansbach reads his profane and affectionate verses about parenting. 31 best bets at Bumbershoot 2012 — plus ticket info 2012-08-30T19:01:05Z After all the sacred hatred in the "Holy Land", it was reaffirming to find some profane love closer to home in that secular heaven otherwise known as Romford. Rewind TV: Boardwalk Empire; The Big C; Louis Theroux ? Ultra Zionists; Welcome to Romford 2011-02-06T00:05:43Z And they typically get all the funny, sometimes profane, always “you-listen-to-me-child” lines. Not much tempting about ‘Tyler Perry's Temptation' 2013-03-29T21:39:38Z The 11 songs from the 18-year-old singer-songwriter’s breakup album are raw and angry, dreamy and mocking, playful and profane, with shards of punk and princess pop. AP’s top albums of 2021: ‘Sour,’ ‘Donda,’ H.E.R. and Eilish 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z It’s a fascinating, profane book that somehow succeeds on its own merits. Daniel Handler's new novel 'All the Dirty Parts' is raunchy, original and real 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z He gained his first flashes of notoriety when he was affiliated with the gleefully profane hip-hop collective Odd Future, and attracted a massive cult following after releasing the 2011 mixtape Nostalgia, Ultra. Frank Ocean's Visual Album Endless Is the Year's Most Curious Work in Progress 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z “I’m a backer of slim chances of success by nature,” said Mr. Braitman, who described Ms. Wang as “intense, profane, articulate, fearless, somebody who is always searching for emotional truth.” Beyond ‘Crazy Rich Asians’: Angie Wang Makes a Movie 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z With George, he was featured in “The Aristocrats,” the 2005 documentary about a joke so utterly profane that even Mr. Petersen appeared to have difficulty telling it on camera. Otto Petersen, the Voice of Vulgarity, Dies at 53 2014-04-16T01:12:14Z The film includes snippets of his notoriously profane stage rants. Review: ‘Call Me Lucky,’ About the Comedian-Activist Barry Crimmins 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Merging the sacred and the profane, the bloody and the batty, “Love Exposure” tunnels into serious topics — warped parenting, sexual intolerance and the way religious cults enslave damaged souls — with a hilariously blasphemous shovel. | 'Love Exposure': ?Love Exposure,? Directed by Sion Sono ? Review 2011-09-02T04:33:03Z In a typically profane message to his fans on Twitter, Sutter apologized for the screw-up, but promised that the ending of his story played much better than it read on the page. FX's 'Sons of Anarchy' goes out on a ratings high 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z And there are therefore similar words you see in Norwegian and German, where there’s a similar word — “ficken” — that has a similar meaning but is far less profane than the English word. The science of the F-bomb: “Swearing actually allows people to endure pain more successfully” 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z WARNING: Footage of the brawl contains profane language and nudity. Waffle House investigating wild brawl that allegedly broke out over unpaid tickets and customer's phone 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Yet when it comes to “Lulu” — a set of wrenching, astonishingly profane songs inspired by two century-old German plays — he cannot contain himself. Music: Lou Reed and Metallica Team Up on ?Lulu? 2011-10-27T12:00:00Z The author of more than 30 novels, plays and works of nonfiction, he is known for his expansive language, his alertness to the profound and the profane, and his fierce and dark disdain for tyranny. Mario Vargas Llosa wins Nobel literature prize 2010-10-07T19:38:00Z That changes when he loses his cool in a public forum and delivers a profane, eloquent, Sorkinesque rant against pat jingoism and willful ignorance. Television Review: ‘The Newsroom,’ an HBO Series From Aaron Sorkin 2012-06-21T21:29:12Z Relentlessly cheerful and arguably a bit too zany, "Cedar Rapids" takes the dudely, profane comic tradition of movies like "The Hangover" and nudges it toward the Middle American mockery of Mike Judge or Matt Groening. "Cedar Rapids": "The Office" meets "The Hangover" in Iowa's sin city! 2011-02-09T20:30:00Z Since first exploding on to the scene in 1992 with Reservoir Dogs, a savagely violent, profane and hilarious crime comedy, the film-maker has never shied away from the issues his critics find unsettling. Quentin Tarantino: film maverick and police critic delights in controversy 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z We walked in on a friend in the midst of a lusty and profane version of “Rocket Man” and settled in next to an older gentleman who’d recently become an acquaintance of mine. Boston bombing: We would have been standing right there 2013-04-30T00:00:00Z Braids songs build slowly, one element at a time, and even when Ms. Standell-Preston begins her wry, profane complaints, it’s not the end of the construction process. At CMJ, Some Get Spotlight; Others Get Lost in the Haze 2010-10-22T23:42:00Z The concert performance is both more toughly profane and more ecstatically transcendent; it suggests a religious ecstasy that wrestles more mightily with the world and with himself. Seeing Through “A Love Supreme” to Find John Coltrane 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z The move was likely prompted by a profane interview given to the New Yorker in which Scaramucci made obscene, expletive-laden statements about members several members of the Trump Administration. Anthony Scaramucci Will Be a Guest on 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert' 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z A comedian at heart, he started writing down the quips of his father, whose statements are as poetic as they are profane. CBS Sitcom Inspired by Justin Halpern?s Twitter Page 2010-05-18T21:35:00Z His films were bold and profane, hysterical, politically incorrect, gothic and gorgeous to look at. They don’t make them like Ralph Bakshi anymore: “Now, animators don’t have ideas. They just like to move things around” 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Even by the standards of this administration, Anthony Scaramucci – the Wall Street hustler who lasted 11 days as the White House communications director before his profane candor got him axed – was especially ridiculous. Saturday Night Live: the most memorable cameos of the Trump era 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z If ever there were a marriage of the sacred and profane, this is it. New York Has Its ‘Jerry Springer’ Moment, With Arias and Dancing 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Not catharsis or uplift but a bracing dose of profane, sloppy, reasonably well-directed hostility. Review: Ice Cube and Charlie Day Face Off in ‘Fist Fight’ 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z The composed André De Shields sagely plays Stool Pigeon, one of Wilson’s inevitable visionary characters, spouting headlines from the news and verses from Scripture, punctuated with a devout yet sharply profane version of “Amen.” The ’80s are back with a vengeance in Wilson’s ‘King Hedley II’ at Arena 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z This profane and violent cartoon show delights in blowing things up, from buildings to relationships to its own narrative. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ and ‘Archer’ 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z Ask him a question and his answers tend towards the digressive: long, profane monologues that change subject mid-sentence. Taylor Sheridan: 'The big joke on reservations is the white guy that shows up and says: "My grandma is Cherokee"' 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z “I think that what was the lost in the presentation of ‘Return’ was a sacred and profane element of the African-American cultural expression,” he said. The Ballet World Needs Robert Garland. Why Isn’t It Calling? 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z It often ends up in the vicinity of the body — whole or in scattered parts, sacred or profane — in ways that creep up and shock you. Art Review: At Hauser & Worth, Ziolkowski?s U.S. Solo Debut 2010-07-05T21:52:00Z It is a vicious, beautiful, profane and wickedly funny reimagining of the rise and fall of King Arthur without the chivalry, divine right or holy quests. Review | ‘By Force Alone’ is an exciting and wickedly funny reimagining of the King Arthur legend 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z “When we read the poem we took it as a profane, over-the-top attack on the ways in which member of many groups are asked, or required, to perform the work of marginalization,” they wrote. A Poem in The Nation Spurs a Backlash and an Apology 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Could the word be too sacred to Lucas for him to subordinate it to the profane cinematic image? What the Seven “Star Wars” Films Reveal About George Lucas 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z And if you don’t want to be considered profane, there’s American Apparel, and hey, who could take offense at anything they’ve ever done? Kicked out of the mall — for an anti-cancer hat 2013-05-22T20:33:00Z Yet each of the explosive utterances that we now consider profane started life as a neutral left-brain word before hopping hemispheres. John McWhorter Takes a Serious Look at Profanity 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z But this boisterous, profane book isn’t big on simple answers. Review: A Corrupt Cop Is Up Against the Wall in Don Winslow’s ‘The Force’ 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z A deeply felt and artistically accomplished spirituality is usually accompanied by an original sense of form—the practical repudiation of profane styles in favor of one that’s extremely purified or superbly adorned, or both. The Suffocating Solemnity of “The Revenant” 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Instead of following up the 2006 film “Clerks II” with more of that picture’s profane exuberant absurdity, he brings back Dante and Randal and Jay and Silent Bob and does some stocktaking. ‘Clerks III’ Review: From the Heart 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z His comic is earthy, cynical and profane, as anyone who has spent time around enlisted Marines would expect. Fighting Wars Past, Present and Future 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Outrageous and profane in an old-school East Village style, this was a slip-of-the-tongue descent into the American id: almost too easy as satire, but depressingly accurate. America, Prismatic and Distressed, Seen Through Dance 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z The profane, chaotic shenanigans that concluded this season of “Veep” look as decorous as drawing-room comedy next to the actual American presidential campaign. Poking at Politics, Without a Stick, on Big and Small Screens 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z But he could have benefitted from a little more of the profane. Hozier takes a worshipful L.A. to an actual church 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Sacred, profane and well deserving of its glorious feature-length resolution this year. The 100 best TV shows of the 21st century 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Certain words and images, whether obvious or suggested, spoken or written on clothing, are considered profane and can offend many people.” Kicked out of the mall — for an anti-cancer hat 2013-05-22T20:33:00Z Post-independence India had stricter, prissier demarcations – between the polite and the profane, the admissible and the inadmissible – than the India energised by the free market. Amit Chaudhuri: my new perspective on Calcutta 2013-02-02T07:01:14Z It’s a style that utilizes fragments, truncated sentences, profane interjections and period slang to deliver large amounts of information in tightly compressed form. Review | James Ellroy continues his examination of the corrupt and powerful with ‘This Storm’ 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Now I know it was the robust poetry doing its job inside the prose — that natural convergence of sacred and profane. Five Poets That Yusef Komunyakaa Returns to Again and Again 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z On it, the singer offered frank autobiographical accounts of her experiences with gender reassignment, veering from acoustic ruminations to ripping, profane screeds. Pop & Rock Listings for May 22-28 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z But for all the work's profane zing, Jones' farce has an old-fashioned quality. Shakespeare meets the Beatles in lively 'These Paper Bullets!' 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z So, in that way, they can step further away from this sacred/profane thing and towards a wider spectrum of experiences and emotions. Will Oldham barest interview: “I trust that there are people every day, finding their way to the pieces of work that are going to be important in their lives” 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z His bluster has power, the profane wit is tart, and the conscience that plagues LBJ rings absolutely true. Review | The agony and ecstasy of LBJ are revived in ‘The Great Society’ 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Comic and tragic by turns, the play is a brash, profane and somewhat contemptuous exploration of black masculinity and friendship. Nikkole Salter’s ‘Carnaval’ Explores Black Masculinity 2014-11-09T05:00:00Z Her occasionally profane speech, which begins about a minute into the video, was captured by journalist and activist Sunny Hundal. Watch a Pregnant Woman Confront Anti-Abortion Protesters Outside of a Clinic 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Nor does the collision of moral horror and profane humor seem in any way forced, as it might in, let’s say, a Quentin Tarantino movie. Review: ‘Aferim!’ Traverses an Unforgiving Romania in the 1800s 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z The LBJ of “All the Way,” which won the 2014 Tony for best play, is plainspoken, occasionally profane and often funny. The election is on everyone's mind as SCR presents 'All the Way' and 'District Merchants' 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z They would be less swayed and influenced by the literature, even though the poems were much more profane. Eric Berkowitz on sex and society 2012-07-09T11:45:00Z Since the 1930s, federal law has prohibited radio and TV broadcasters from putting on the airwaves material that is “obscene, indecent or profane.” Supreme Court hears case on profanity rules 2012-01-10T20:02:00Z He seethes with profane rage when he talks about their failures. Michael Moore: 'We have the power to crush Trump' 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Part of its willingness had to do with Bolton’s agreeing to separate the papal attire from the fashion frocks, the sacred from the profane. Review | ‘Heavenly Bodies’ at the Met shows just how much fashion and Catholicism have in common 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z The tone of these novels was bright, bristling and profane. Martin Amis, Acclaimed Author of Bleakly Comic Novels, Dies at 73 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z These are people who murmur politely or blurt inelegantly until someone finally explodes in a profane tirade and becomes a YouTube folk hero. Tough luck leads to angsty laughs in ‘Sons of the Prophet’ 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z “Rush Hour,” the film, is a profane buddy comedy starring Chris Tucker and Jackie Chan as an unlikely pair of law enforcers brought together by an abduction that crosses international lines. TV’s tokenism tension: “Rush Hour,” “Lopez” and the tricky balancing act of diversifying aging networks 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z This gleefully profane musical comedy about a pair of Mormon missionaries seeking converts in Uganda is not for the prim. The Broadway Shows to See Now 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z The bearing of witness is sacred, even in profane circumstances, because of this connection. “The Jinx” and the Blight of Documentary Reënactments 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z On the day of the Grammys, Ocean took to Tumblr to post a more profane, pointed screed at the telecast’s producers about his refusal to participate. Adele swept the Grammys. Don’t act so surprised. 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z The Houston Police Department issued Devano with a citation for profane and abusive language in a public place, The Times reported. United Airlines employee accused of calling customer racially charged word faces misdemeanor charge: report 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z “Because it was considered so profane and vulgar on a certain level,” Mr. Lane said at Joe Allen. Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Broadway – Nathan Lane! 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z It sounds like “Deadwood,” the profane poetry and syntactic baroqueness of David Milch’s prose preserved as if in 100-proof whiskey. Review: In One Last ‘Deadwood,’ the Future Prevails and the Past Endures 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg were acolytes, captivated by Carr’s profane rants about bourgeois culture and the path to transcendence through pure creative expression — his “New Vision,” after “A Vision” by Yeats. Columbia U. Haunts of Lucien Carr and the Beats 2012-04-05T20:59:01Z All that is solid melts into air; all that is holy is profaned. Review: In ‘The Big Short,’ Economic Collapse for Fun and Profit 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Fast and profane, it is fueled by what “A Clockwork Orange” once called a bit of the old ultraviolence. In ‘Twisted Metal’ Series, Killer Clowns Come With Class Commentary 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Even if you don’t recognize the name Bean Sidhe as the Celtic fairies who foretell death, you’ll pick up on something odd about this profane visitor. Review | As a novelist, David Duchovny is no Sean Penn 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z In a climate of profane punch lines and political rants, this stands out. Dropping in at the Comedy Cellar With Amy Schumer and Leslie Jones 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z This is a place, you feel with the same instinct that overcomes you at the real Stonehenge or the Roman Coliseum, where blood has been spilled for purposes sacred and profane. A Fast and Furious ‘Macbeth’ at Park Avenue Armory 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Scott calls "Spy" a "wild, profane, surprisingly bloody caper-comedy" in which "the busy, silly script allows Ms. McCarthy to be her own best sidekick, in effect an entire sketch-comedy troupe unto herself." 'Spy': Melissa McCarthy's comedic mission accomplished, reviews say 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z Panetta’s personality as a scrappy, profane, devout, Italian-American mensch comes through in this memoir of his years as CIA director and defense secretary.— 50 notable works of nonfiction This will be a show about secret histories, genius, madness, and all things profane. ArtsBeat Blog: Hero of New Starz Series Is Leonardo da Vinci, International Man of Mystery 2011-10-25T18:14:33Z The subjects seem, at first, like a motley mix of the pedestrian, the sacred and profane. In ‘Autumn,’ Karl Ove Knausgaard Shows His Sweet Side 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z But it’s hard not to take account of a legend like the famously profane, famously cranky and iconoclastic Hersh. The ever-iconoclastic, never-to-be-ignored, muckraking Seymour Hersh 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z “Da 5 Bloods” is full of wonderful performances, and the warm, profane masculine banter among the bloods is a response to and a relief from the horror they have shared and still face. ‘Da 5 Bloods’ Review: Black Lives Mattered in Vietnam, Too 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z His Roy Kent, a gruff, floridly profane retired player turned coach, was an immediate fan favorite, and Goldstein won Emmys for best supporting actor in a comedy both seasons. Brett Goldstein Faces Life After ‘Lasso’ 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Renaissance and baroque paintings of sacred subjects — last suppers, crucifixions, the torments of saints — bustle with profane life. What Happens When We Lose the Art That Brings Us Together? 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Are we not always stretched between the sacred and the profane? Art in Review: Sherrie Levine: ‘Red Yellow Blue’ 2014-05-09T01:33:46Z Somehow, I’d amassed a crew of Australian friends who are all so funny and so profane and so drunk, what’s not to love? I tried to cut 100 Facebook friends. One was Meryl Streep. 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z The others were entranced by his profane rants about the beauty of unalloyed creativity and the plague of cultural philistines. Jack Kerouac, misogynist creep: Inside his ugly infatuation with Marilyn Monroe 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z P-Funk was the best fit for me: the music was playful, expansive, both philosophically inclined and deeply profane, and ranged from psychedelic explorations of inner space to socioeconomic satires in outer space. Let’s Take It to the Page 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z “I was called really horrible, profane names very loudly in front of huge crowds of people, and my schoolwork suffered at one point,” she said. Op-Ed Columnist: Born to Not Get Bullied 2012-03-01T04:18:08Z The closing of “Avenue Q,” the profane musical featuring puppets, was announced earlier this month. ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’ to Move Off Broadway to New World Stages 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z It seems that both your film roles and your music exist at an intersection of what I would call religiosity and the profane, and kind of reflect both of these things. Will Oldham barest interview: “I trust that there are people every day, finding their way to the pieces of work that are going to be important in their lives” 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z “Dollars for Life” recounts how the religious right learned a useful, if profane, lesson: You get what you pay for. Abortion Politics, Money and the Reshaping of the G.O.P. 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z What naysayers of current R. & B. often miss is this transcendence, though it still abounds among a new vanguard, hidden behind more profane layers than ever. The New R. & B. Is Here, Reflecting Confused Modern Love 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z In my review, I wrote that “Sorrentino, a melancholy but ecstatic filmmaker with an eager, energetic camera, is in much the same mood here, finding divine splendor in the everyday and the profane.” New this week: Roddy Ricch, ‘Swan Song’ and ‘The Larkins’ 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z A law school classmate of his, in response to Hill’s descriptions of Thomas’s behavior, said, “That’s him talking,” confirming Thomas’s tendency toward “profane, scatological and graphic” speech around his friends. Amid Weinstein Accusations, 3 Books on Workplace Sexual Harassment 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Sacred and profane … the Bayeux tapestry is shot through with the horrors of war. Pardon? What Modern Toss's F***yeux tapestry says about Britain today 2013-04-17T14:26:59Z Sainthood embodies tremendous fixity of will, in contrast to the promiscuous desires of the Venusberg, which bring in their wake the allure of the profane, linguistically as well as musically. Wagner's Tannh?user 2010-12-11T00:06:00Z A production of Urban Theater Movement, the play owes a debt to Stephen Adly Guirgis’s gaily profane odes to city life. ‘Handball,’ Outdoors, by the Urban Theater Movement 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z This childhood helps to make sense of his apparent compulsion to break rules, defy moral codes and, as it were, profane the host. Mat Collishaw: still sensational 2013-04-26T15:30:00Z Inside the hot tin box, the 85-year-old actress and cookbook author Madhur Jaffrey, masked in giant sunglasses and a rippling white wig, was hopping up and down and making profane gestures with both hands. A New Role for Madhur Jaffrey: Rap Grandma 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z What was this collision of sacred and profane? Carmen; Juan Diego Fl?rez ? review 2011-01-23T00:06:31Z He saw similarities in the sacred and the profane, in life and death. ArtsBeat Blog: Speaking for the Quiet Beatle: Olivia Harrison Discusses the George Harrison Film 2011-09-23T12:02:32Z Mr. Huang’s appeal is not only in what he says, but how he says it — a profane concatenation of Mandarin and African-American vernacular English, spiced with allusions to Jonathan Swift, Charles Barkley and Cam’ron. Eddie Huang Defies Description 2013-01-23T22:59:19Z But if joking can make grief less sacred and more profane, what’s a bit of laughter between tears? ‘Sugar Daddy’ Review: The Grief Comes Out in Laughs 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Officials might determine, for instance, that the book is too profane or vulgar. Activism grows nationwide in response to school book bans 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z An essayist for the Gentleman’s Magazine of 1891 echoes the lexicographers’ insistence that these words were common, opining that “the ‘bad language’ of the present day must be characterized as obscene rather than profane.” The modern history of swearing: Where all the dirtiest words come from 2013-05-11T12:30:00Z At the same time, contemporary designers are experimenting with oversize proportions and sink-in plushiness to a level that would have seemed profane to devoted modernists just a few years ago. Like Sweatpants, Squishy Furniture Is In 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z What’s it like to relive all that audacious scheming, profane mendacity and, some might argue, insanity? John Dean, sex machine? And other new revelations from the Nixon tapes. For much of the movie, we’re being treated to two wildly profane, bracingly inventive performances in one. ‘Dolemite Is My Name’ Review: Eddie Murphy, Raw and Cooking 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z But readers of her Twitter and Instagram feeds, where she plays a modern, though still profane, Dorothy Parker, might not have been. Gabourey Sidibe Doesn’t Want to Talk About Her Body 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z In the hilltop city of Corleone, the sacred meets the extremely profane. Journeys: A New Way to See Sicily 2011-05-06T20:15:00Z In his setting of the Lord’s Prayer he ingeniously combines harmonium and harp: the profane and the sacred singing at once. Janacek Choral Works on CD ? Review 2012-01-13T16:27:20Z And here we also have Rembrandt early, middle and late, erasing the line, as he consistently did, between high and low, sacred and profane, the gross and the transcendental. ‘Rembrandt’s First Masterpiece,’ a Portrait of a Biblical Betrayal 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z As a writer, she possesses an enviable ear for the profane, polyphonic music of New York speech in its various idioms. ‘The Forty-Year-Old Version’ Review: Rapper’s Delight 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z WARNING: Video contains a few instances of profane language. YouTube star's Whataburger review angers Twitter: 'Texas seems very upset with me' 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z The strongest predictor of what words you’d consider profane are words that you as a child would have been punished for using. The science of the F-bomb: “Swearing actually allows people to endure pain more successfully” 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Theatre, are so colorful, argumentative and profane that they suggest the existence, and possibly the overuse, of some sort of David Mamet character generator app. Life pulses like hip-hop at 'Gus's Fashions & Shoes' 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z But even if you managed to banish this source of amicable corruption, there’d be another — at school, on the playground or, my personal favorite, the profane, drunken fan in Row 12. Carolyn Hax: Parental guidance suggested, but don’t go overboard 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z The byzantine brew mixes the sacred and the profane. Martin Luther broke Europe in two, and Albrecht Dürer painted it back together 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Ford brings back Frank Bascombe, the funny, profane and always observant protagonist of three previous books, as he adjusts to retirement from the real estate business and grapples with the catastrophe created by Hurricane Sandy. Fall books: 37 new titles to add to your reading list 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z So Los Angeles Opera deserves kudos for pressing ahead with plans to produce this shining, moving tale of the battle between the sacred and the profane. Finally, a Lot of Classical Music and Opera to Hear This Season 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Meanwhile he has been active on his blog, and last week he joined , quickly establishing a tone: garrulous, unguarded, comically profane. Music Review: Words and Music: A Jazz Trumpeter Plays, Sings and Blogs 2011-03-02T22:19:39Z And Tuesday, Stewart easily slipped back into that funny-serious role, transitioning from a profane rant over the Syrian war drums to an interview with UN High Commissioner for Refugees representative Andrew Harper. Jon Stewart Returns To a Ship-Shape Daily Show, and a Full Agenda 2013-09-04T13:31:19Z An anarchy sign was stitched on one sleeve, the Japanese translation for a profane command on the other. Raven O, a Nightlife Fixture for Four Decades, Takes a Final Bow 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z McInerney writes an energetic, profane prose laced with the vibrant idiom of Cork street life. ‘The Glorious Heresies’: A nasty world of faith and vice in 21st-century Ireland 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Gutierrez said, “You can leave now,” and repeated the phrase in profane variations until everyone left. Dance Review: Miguel Gutierrez Performs at the Whitney Biennial 2014-04-25T21:44:58Z This task is made more difficult by the novelist’s mustache-twirling contempt for profaning fiction with reality. The Salacious Non-Mystery of “The Real Lolita” 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z In both of those earlier instances, the tension around art’s ostensible capacity to consecrate the profane was partly at issue. It's bathroom art: Joel Holmberg's toilet portraits 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Comic and tragic by turns, the play is a brash, profane and somewhat contemptuous exploration of black masculinity. Theater Listings for Nov. 14-20 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z The real Nick Flynn wrote about this in a memoir with a title too pungent and profane for me to repeat here. Movie Review: Paul Weitz?s ?Being Flynn,? Starring Robert De Niro 2012-03-01T22:37:28Z Underground comics, often referred to as Comix, which Spiegleman himself cut his teeth on, in particular revel in the grotesque, the political and the profane. “The blasphemy of ideas”: Why everyone should read this graphic novel in the wake of the Charlie Hebdo attacks 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z He ended not just the lesson but the entire show with the same profane punchline that he had planted in the beginning — and it worked, in its own shocking way. The education of Dave Chappelle: How a D.C. arts school prepared him for stardom 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Lacerating, profane and funny in a watch-through-your-fingers way, “Succession” returns for its final season. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Holmberg’s paintings do too, but in a rather different way: It isn’t the bathroom fixture itself that is profane, but visual imagery itself that seems to need redemption. It's bathroom art: Joel Holmberg's toilet portraits 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z The Mexican writer’s tragicomic debut features an attorney rendered mute by tongue cancer who finds comfort in the profane squawks of a parrot. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Scored for a divided string orchestra, the piece explores polarities of light and dark, the sacred and the profane, even during moments of seeming stasis. Review: Ensemble LPR Plays, With Central Park as an Inspiration 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Reynolds finally got some redemption at Comic-Con on Saturday when he unveiled a violent, profane teaser video for "Deadpool," the spinoff movie that will return the character to his familiar roots. Comic-Con: Five big movie moments, from Bill Murray to 'Star Wars' 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z He hit American pop like a fireball in the mid-1950s, a hopped-up emissary from cultures that mainstream America barely knew, drawing on the sacred and the profane, the spiritual and the carnal. Little Richard: An Ecstasy You Couldn’t Refuse 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z The Scottish satirist and king of the blisteringly profane diatribe? ‘The Personal History of David Copperfield’ Review: A Boy’s Story 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z But the poet was far more interested in the other bit of graffiti the profane and brutalised hooligan scrawls all over his father's tombstone: a "V". Tony Harrison's poem V is a timeless portrayal of working-class aspiration 2013-02-18T08:00:31Z Curiosity is not just queer; it is necessarily profane. From an Iconoclast and an Icon, Poems of Personal and Public Transformation 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z But in promoting such morality—by which I mean calling out other people’s immorality— Westboro members often deploy extremely profane, totally un-churchy language. My day at Westboro Baptist: “Yes, Jesus hates you” 2013-03-24T11:00:00Z Translator Frank Wynne, who is chairing the judging panel, said the books circled the globe and ranged “from the intimate to the epic, the numinous to the profane.” Polish Nobel winner vying for International Booker Prize 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Russell, who in person is outspoken, unfussy, charmingly profane and so candid that she encourages similar candor in others and now absolutely has kompromat on me, has grown up. In ‘The Diplomat,’ Keri Russell Shows Her Good Side 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z His first major footprint is on the fourth-floor home and accessories floor of Tiffany’s Fifth Avenue flagship, where the sacred and the profane are now commingling cheerfully. At Tiffany, the Fifth Avenue Face-Lift Starts at Home 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z First 4 found itself in trouble after broadcasting a profane variation on culture secretary Jeremy Hunt's name. BBC Radio 3's Wuthering Heights to turn the airwaves blue 2011-03-22T10:47:06Z He depicts this devastating moment of volatility with a patter reminiscent of David Mamet, specifically: profane and masculine, with rhythmic repetition of certain key phrases. 5 films about the financial crisis you can bank on 2012-11-29T23:48:09Z Yet the opera’s few tender moments, set to what seemed like profaned echoes of Wagner’s “Tristan,” had a warmth that was gripping. Music Review: ?Lulu? at the Met, Now Conducted by Fabio Luisi 2010-05-09T22:19:00Z In a riveting spoken performance by the soprano Joan La Barbara, this Paine, in a white suit, looked a little like Hilary Clinton but sounded like a feisty, profane and profound revolutionary. Exploratory 'First Take' presents six operas in progress 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z A profound football genius to some, a profane bully to others, Davis – who was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1992 – for decades loomed large on the NFL landscape. Raiders owner Al Davis dies at 82 2011-10-08T16:27:00Z Beatty’s satire breaks open the private jokes and secrets of blackness in a way that feels powerful and profane but not escapist. 100 Notable Books of 2015 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Next to that someone has written a profane message in Spanish condemning President Trump and “his wall.” Migrants risk it all seeking asylum. The answer in court is almost always ‘no.’ 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z In the state of South Carolina, anonymously sending an “obscene, profane, indecent, vulgar, suggestive, or immoral” file without the recipient’s consent can be punished by up to three years of imprisonment. 'It's a violation': the war on (unwanted) dick pics has begun 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z He’s a classic figure for Scorsese, our bard of sacred and profane male tribes with an ethnographic interest in masculine cults. Men Are in Trouble and Hollywood Wants to Help 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The movie is excessive, profane and relentlessly angry, with some comedic detours that fall flat. 9 Movies About Work to Watch This Labor Day 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z The uninhibited, unpredictable chats of the original web series – filled with profane, non sequitur observations and clumsy lunges at buckets – worked better than Comedy Central’s current careful production sometimes does. Drunk History season two: it isn’t quite as funny when it isn’t quite as trashed 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z |
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