| 单词 | prophecy |
| 例句 | It seemed to him that the prophecy that drove the red priests had room for just one hero. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z There were no rules, no prophecies, no destinies—-just the harsh wilderness and a bunch of animals and monsters. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I folded up the prophecy and shoved it into my pocket I felt defiant and angry, though I wasn’t sure who I was angry with. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z In one horrible moment the last piece of the prophecy became clear. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z At some point in the past, she’d inhaled a collection of ancient prophecies that had supposedly been destroyed around the fall of Rome. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The other lines of the prophecy turned in Piper’s mind. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Percy,” she said, “that prophecy might not have been complete. Frank thought Ella was remembering a burned page. Maybe you’ll drown someone else.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z We did not think such things were prophecies. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z SCORPIUS: Wasn’t aware that there was a prophecy, what prophecy? Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z Still it was not those illnesses or even the ice that marked the beginning of the trouble, that self-fulfilled prophecy that Shadrack carried on his tongue. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I told her that prophecies can be broken — I told her the whole logic of prophecies is questionable— ALBUS: In twenty-four hours’ time Voldemort curses himself trying to kill the baby Harry Potter. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z In their world, the Twelve Towns, a child’s name was a prophecy, passed down from a grandmother or the Town Gran, their leader. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Where the Argonauts had beached their boat for the night lived a lonely and wretched old man, to whom Apollo, the truth-teller, had given the gift of prophecy. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Percy, I had a talk with Annabeth on the way here. A talk about the prophecy.” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z ‘Personally,’ Nico said, ‘I could do without prophecies or quests for a while.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He pushed on to the final stanza of the prophecy. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z As he carefully unfolded the paper, he knew that the Theorem's prophecy had been fulfilled. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z “Yeah, I didn’t have a chance. My sister got Catalina June after the place and the Carter Cash, but I got all the self-fulfilling prophecies.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z To attempt to act in such a way that the prophecy would be made void was as futile as to set oneself against the decrees of fate. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z On the night of October 30,1938, Wells—and the world—would find out how eerily accurate another of his prophecies had been. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z I had a bad feeling the prophecy was connected to that. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I remembered the walls made of grain sacks and ammunition boxes, of my father’s fears and paranoias, his scriptures and prophecies. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z If I really died in a few days like the prophecy said, I might end up here forever, but I tried not to think about that. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “Some of us do survive into adulthood, you know. Not all of us are the subject of terrible prophecies.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z ‘They need you here. There’s still an army to defeat. Besides, the prophecy -’ ‘He’s right.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The next day, however, on February 12, Jackson’s fearful prophecies seemed to be coming true. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Our fate is to become one, and yet many—This is not prophecy, but description. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z “About your prophecy. The line about a hero’s last breath—” “You’re wondering which hero? I don’t know.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z The line from the great prophecy echoed in my head: A hero’s soul, cursed blade shall reap. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Then he spoke a final prophecy: “Yours will be a generation of black hair.” Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘No more prophecies, my friends! No more futures foretold! The time of Gaia shall be our era, and we will make our own destiny!’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z ‘My - my lord -’ ‘You neglected your duties. You succumbed to flattery and vanity. You encouraged your descendant Octavian to follow his dangerous path, and you prematurely revealed a prophecy that may yet destroy us all.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “You always have had such a good understanding of prophecy, and of spiritual things. You recognize that’s what all of this is— prophecy. You have the kind of understanding that only an old man has. “ The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know, this land belonged to the fish before it belonged to us. I have no doubt about the prophecy of the golden carp. He will come to rule again!” Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I got the feeling there was a lot he wasn’t telling me about his prophecy, but I decided I couldn’t worry about that right now. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “You don’t understand! I’m—I’m the warrior! In the prophecy! I’m the one who calls!” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “No, but—” “She’s just spouting lines from some book,” Annabeth said, “like Hazel suggested. Besides, we already have a real prophecy to worry about.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I wanted to ask her about the prophecy Luke had mentioned and what it had to do with my sixteenth birthday. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z I knew it had something to do with my prophecy, but I didn’t understand what. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “I hope we will work side by side in the future, but for now your place is with the crew of this ship. You are one of the seven of the prophecy.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Wouldn’t he be living up to the prophecy, and giving himself the best chance of survival, if he joined those highly trained wizards whose job it was to find and kill Voldemort? Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “It is time those of the prophecy became of one journey, of one purpose, of one mind. All, are equal here.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “He was scarcely nineteen, Mordred. They had frightened him with prophecies, and he did what they made him.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z There was this prophecy that said when I turned sixteen, bad things would happen. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z I thought about the line in Annabeth’s prophecy: You shall rise or fall by the ghost king’s hand. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “At any rate, some of the prophecy is becoming clear. Foes bearing arms to the Doors of Death...that means Romans and Greeks. We have to combine forces to find those doors.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “But, Percy, this means the prophecy might not be about you. It might be about Nico. We have to—” “No,” I said. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Maybe the prophecy all came down to my keeping this jar closed or opening it. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z I still struggled to persuade myself that Mr. Muhammad had been fulfilling prophecy. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Then his voice changed, becoming a husky approximation of Luke’s. "—the prophecy ourselves. The fools won't know which way to turn." The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z They had not forgotten the prophecy of that morning, ‘They go out by “Yankee Doodle,” but they’ll dance to it before nightfall!’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’s a prophecy they told us about,” says Master Percy. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “I don’t like it either, Zoe, but you know prophecies. You want to fight against one?” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Zoe had known all along that the Oracle’s prophecy was about her: she would die by a parent’s hand. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Just as the prophecy had predicted, the Powhatan empire was destroyed by a new tribe that arrived from the Chesapeake Bay. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “This idiot son of Poseidon cannot be allowed to be the child of the prophecy.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “If you add up all the players in the prophecy, two over, two under, two fliers, two crawlers, two spinners, one gnawer, and one lost, you have twelve,” said Vikus gravely. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “I choose the prophecy. It will be about me.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I am prone to let the doctors’ prophecy rest and keep my thoughts to myself. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Oh, and according to the ancient prophecy, I was going to die when I turned sixteen—which happened to be in five days, the exact same time Typhon was supposed to hit New York. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z A room there revealed two things—one, a prophecy that promised—the return of darkness—two, written on the ceiling, a proclamation — that the Dark Lord had a—that Voldemort had a child. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z He raised his hands and once again swore his prophecy that the animals and all of nature were rising up against us. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z And when the human beings listened to it, they secretly trembled, hearing in it a prophecy of their future doom. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z ‘You sound certain. Has your gift of prophecy -’ Octavian held up his hand in warning. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He unrolled the prophecy and read it so many times, he memorized it without trying. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “Well, my lord... usually prophecies are unclear. They’re wrapped in riddles. They rhyme, and...” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He didn’t think much of fates and prophecies, but he did believe in one thing: Annabeth and he were supposed to be together. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Annabeth wasn’t sure why she had blurted out the lines of the prophecy. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Just as obviously, Ella had recited a prophecy—a prophecy that concerned her. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The prophecy was written like a poem, in four parts. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “The seven... you mean in the ancient prophecy, the Doors of Death? I’m one of the seven? And Jason, and—” “Yes, yes.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He thought about that weird partial prophecy Ella had recited in the attic, about the son of Neptune drowning. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Either way, discovering your name prophecy was a momentous occasion, even if it happened at the time of your death. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z "You know prophecies always have double meanings. It might not literally mean you die." The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z From that day on Mohammed thought of little else but the fulfillment of that prophecy. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “The prophecy. One shall be lost in the land without rain!’ The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Besides, getting older didn’t seem like anything to celebrate since I’d gotten the big prophecy about me destroying or saving the world when I turned sixteen. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Most people assumed that meant me, but if I died before I turned sixteen, the prophecy could just as easily apply to Nico. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z What a typical faerie prophecy—one that gives you a warning about what you’ll lose but never promises you anything. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “What did the prophecy say exactly, my dear? The wording is important.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Like Annabeth always told them, fighting against a prophecy never worked. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “It has everything to do with the prophecy.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z She looked lifeless now, but whenever she spoke a prophecy, she moved. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He said the witches had this prophecy about me, I was going to do something great and important, and it was going to be in another world... The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z But even had Florence been able to find a language unmistakable in which to convey her prophecies, Elizabeth could not have heeded her because Gabriel had become her strength. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z He hadn’t ruled out prophecies entirely, but he was skeptical about anything Sandwich came up with. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She makes pronouncements that Ivanito doesn’t understand, stays up all night hearing prophecies in her head, forgives her father and ex-husband long lists of past trespasses. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “Laura’s talent is for discerning spirits, as opposed to your gift of prophecy. Which is the reason we’re here, isn’t it? You have a gift, Luke. A powerful spiritual gift.” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I didn’t tell her the whole prophecy—about the soul reaping and the end of my days. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z I'd hoped the Augurs had, at some point in time, expanded on their original prophecy—perhaps even described what the Aspirants should expect. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z From now on, whatever he thought, he would try to talk about the prophecies with respect. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z ‘That’s hardly my fault. Something is wrong with Apollo’s gifts of prophecy. If I knew how to fix it ‘She’s right.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “But what was your prophecy about this child?” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “What is this prophecy?” demanded Mrs. Coulter, who had been getting increasingly angry. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “I knew we shouldn’t have shown you the prophecy.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z According to that big prophecy, I was supposed to make a choice that saved or destroyed the world when I was sixteen. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He searched out the part of the prophecy where they’d left off. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He knew Kepler from his time in Prague, when he had cast a horoscope which, in the eyes of the Duke, was remarkably accurate in its prophecies. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z I tried to convince myself that its prophecy had come to completion. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “Books of prophecy,” Hazel said, “which Octavian is obsessed with. Romans used to consult them when disasters happened. Most people believe they burned up when Rome fell.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Even then I was aware of the quality of that answer, not so much a prophecy as an observation. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Octavian used prophecies to keep his power at camp. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z In the end, the Farewell Address was primarily a great prophecy, accompanied by advice about how to make it come true. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “We’ll see her again,” Percy promised, but he frowned uneasily, as if he were really troubled by that last bit of prophecy—the thing about Athena. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “This costs much time. Gregor, we do not know that the prophecy includes your sister.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The idea of a chicken lady issuing prophecies was apparently just as ridiculous to Romans as it was to Greeks. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Then she thought about the other lines of the prophecy: The twins snuff out the angel’s breath, who holds the keys to endless death. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Self-fulfilling prophecy, I figured she was saying that if you think something, it will happen. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “But it must have been important. She seemed...shaken up. Maybe she got a prophecy or some bad news. Reyna never acted the same around me after that.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He explained the prophecy Juno had issued when he was a baby—about his life being tied to a piece of firewood, and how he had asked Hazel to keep it for him. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The red priest spoke of ancient prophecy, a prophecy that foretold the coming of a hero to deliver die world from darkness. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The sources agree that Mary and Joseph fled the wrath of King Herod, since Herod had heard a prophecy about a newborn Messiah. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Over the past few years he’d seen a lot of things: destiny, prophecy, magic, monsters, fate. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I was now starting to actually feel a bit angry, which then made me feel worse, as if I were fulfilling some prophecy laid out for me by the haters, as if I’d given in. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Speaker of the prophecies of Phoebus Apollo, slayer of the mighty Python. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z A line from the prophecy rang in my ears: And see the world m endless sleep. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z He caught phrases like “a son of the sun” and “white water runs red” and knew they were talking about the prophecy. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “The prophecy Ella gave us— about the child of wisdom, and the mark of Athena burning through Rome... do you know what that’s about?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “When we heard Dumbledore was collecting you in person, we thought he might be telling you something or showing you something to do with the prophecy,” said Ron eagerly. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “I thought Pluto was the god of the dead. Now I hear about this other guy, Thanatos, and the Doors of Death from that prophecy—the Prophecy of Seven. What does all that mean?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Winchell was having tremendous difficulty throwing the ball, and it was hard to know why—the rain, or the nervousness of playing in Memorial Stadium, or his own silent prophecy of failure. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z A recent bestseller, The Bible Code, purported to find prophecies by this method. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Gregor pulled the prophecy from his pocket and said, “Let’s finish it now.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z They had also grown accustomed to the youngest daughter’s prophecies. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Apparently, the lady had heard that the child was the subject of a witches’ prophecy, but she did not know what it foretold. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “Ella, was...was that a prophecy? Where did you read that?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “That harpy they brought back from the quest—Ella. I knew she was spouting prophecies! Now I understand. She—she somehow memorized a copy of the Sibylline Books.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Anyway... the giants were hard to kill. According to prophecy, they could only be defeated by gods and demigods working together.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “I know, but now that were here—” “Just wait on the shore. If anything happens to me ... Well, maybe Hades will get his wish, and you’ll be the child of the prophecy after all.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Another son might not have heard his mother’s last words as a prophecy but as drug-induced gibberish, forgotten soon after. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “Dreams and prophecies. Why must they always be in riddles? I hate this. Oh, leave me, ser. Tomorrow is my wedding day.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “I must join the Hunt, Percy. I haven’t known peace since . . . since Half- Blood Hill. I finally feel like I have a home. But you’re a hero. You will be the one of the prophecy.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Despite all of Percyjackson’s power, despite everything he had survived, in the end he was helpless against the sheer strength of the giant - and the inevitability of the prophecy. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The “lamb of a man” analogy I drew for myself from the prophecy in the Book of Revelations of a symbolic lamb with a two-edged sword in its mouth. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The possibility that Gregor might fail made the whole prophecy more plausible. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Zeus had destroyed an entire hotel to eliminate two demigod children—just to save his own skin, because he was scared of a prophecy. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z And on them, written in fluorescent paint, a prophecy. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z Then she scrunched up her face and chanted one of her memorized lines of prophecy: 'The fall of the sun, the final verse.' Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Jason remembered her at the campfire, reciting lines of prophecy that sent Jason, Piper, and Leo on their first quest together. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “I mean yes, but it’s not just that. She recited a prophecy downstairs. I think... I think it was about this quest.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “Remember, Gregor, the prophecy calls for only four of the twelve to die. Think we can take them, you and I?” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes were red, and I suddenly realized that when she called me a coward, maybe she wasn’t talking about the prophecy. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z During this warfare Arthur became genuinely fond of Lancelot, and, by the time they came home, he no longer believed in Merlyn’s prophecy at all. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z If she was reading the prophecy right, either Leo or Jason would defeat Gaea. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z ‘Bummer,’ Leo said, though secretly he thought that no more prophecies might be a good thing. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Pointing at Harry with his black, withered hand, he said, “You are setting too much store by the prophecy!” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “So Luke—” “Percy, I didn’t know who the prophecy was talking about. I—I didn’t know if . . .” She faltered helplessly. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z He knew what the next part of the prophecy meant. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Even this may be an accurate prophecy: If the planet ever is terraformed, it will be done by human beings whose permanent residence and planetary affiliation is Mars. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “The journey will be difficult. The prophecy warns that four of the twelve will lose life. It may be wisest to leave Boots here.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “You have no idea, either, do you? Fine. Let’s go see if you have a gift for prophecy.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The last words of the prophecy came back to him again. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Dumbledore had said that the lessons were leading to something to do with the prophecy; Harry had felt bolstered, comforted, and now he felt slightly abandoned. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z She’d been murdered in an iridescent green gown jeweled with jade and beetle wings, and she’d looked enough like Sarai that the visions of her body were like seeing a prophecy of her own death. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Gifted in prophecy, he had as forebear that Melampous, wizard who lived of old in Pylos, mother city of western flocks. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Boy, wouldn’t his grandma love it if she knew he was talked about in a prophecy? Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Years ago, Chiron had had a prophecy about the next child of the Big Three—Zeus, Poseidon, or Hades—who turned sixteen. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “Dionysus is calling a council of cabin leaders to discuss the prophecy,” she said. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Though it wasn’t exactly prophecy, Horace was right about one thing: nobody recognized me. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Where was my answer, the riddle of the oracle, the ambiguous utterance of prophecy? The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “Let me think about the prophecy—but right now we have more immediate problems. We have to get this ship fixed. Leo, what do we need?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I didn’t need to ask him which prophecy. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z With a sudden chill, I remembered the words of the prophecy: the child of Athena’s final stand. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z We go now to assemble our neighbors in the order that the prophecy dictates. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The prophecy could have referred to either of them, yet, for his own inscrutable reasons, Voldemort had chosen to believe that Harry was the one meant. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “Let us hope the prophecy does not mean what I think. Now, good night, Percy. And your time will come. I’m convinced of that. There’s no need to rush.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z He was starting to think Piper was right about the storm or fire line in the prophecy—one of them, Jason or Leo, would not come back from this voyage alive. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “I fear the prophecy says you do need our help,” Chiron said. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z As for pronunciation, prophecy ends in a “see,” prophesy in a “sigh.” Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t understand why she was reminding me of that prophecy line right now. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z This is not a belief in prophecy but in the seductiveness of cheap gasoline. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z “We’ll find him. At least we know what the lines of the prophecy mean now. ‘Twins snuff out the angel’s breath, who holds the key to endless death.’ The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Moreover, it had seemed the right destiny for him since he had heard the prophecy a few weeks ago... Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z There was a time when she looked on his plans and prophecies as the crazy shoutings of a child. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “You know good and well I wouldn’t ha’ believed ary prophecy. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d meddled in his life since he was a baby, molding him to serve her purpose in this big prophecy, but at least she had been on their side, more or less. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “So am I the one in the prophecy?” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z And as yet no record has been found either of the child or of the prophecy—but, it does look like there’s some truth to it. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z I mean, I knew Chiron had received a prophecy from the Oracle many years ago. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z One issue outlined horrific prophecies, graphically illustrated, of what Armstrong predicted would be World War III, when the United States and Great Britain would be destroyed by a United States of Europe. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The prophecy only called for one more quester to die. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Teiresias, the prophet who had brought so many distressful prophecies to the royal family, came to bring still another. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought about the prophecy made at Half-Blood Hill, what seemed like a million years ago. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “Pronunciation rhymes with renunciation,” said Sister Mary Ignatius. prophecy/prophesy. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I got the prophecy. I will lead the quest to find Daedalus’s workshop.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “Um, let’s go with flammable. Anyway, that line from the prophecy bothers me: To storm or fire the world must fall.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Johnny saw a group of women, and they were nodding their heads, whispering a prophecy, ‘Before night they’ll be dancing.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “If this begins the ancient prophecy, we don’t have resources to send an army to these Doors of Death and protect the camp. I can’t imagine even sparing seven demigods—” “First things first.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The whole camp would be mad at me for losing the game to the Hunters, and then there was the new prophecy from the Oracle. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I paid him no mind, but not long afterward his prophecy came true. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Figure out the prophecy? I mean...that was a prophecy Ella spoke, right? From the Sibylline Books?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “You would never age or die. You could leave the fight to others, Percy Jackson. You could escape your prophecy.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Now, I think I am correct in saying that you have not told anybody that you know what the prophecy said?” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “I have no specific prophecy to offer you, but I can see glimpses of the future. I see the Athena Parthenos on Half-Blood Hill. I see her bringing it.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I remembered the words of the prophecy: The Titan’s curse must one withstand. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z You may have destroyed my chances of using Cedric to darken the world but maybe you’re right, Scorpius—maybe prophecies can be prevented, maybe prophecies can be broken. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z “And what did this prophecy say? Did you happen to overhear that?” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Herbert W. Armstrong had made prophecies that there would be a worldwide catastrophe and that the Messiah would return in 1972. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Well, of course, we both know how these stories get distorted...all these whispers of a prophecy...of you being ‘the Chosen One’...” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z This prophecy is underwritten by the tendency of the rich to do this already. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Those marketwomen who had counted their pats of butter after he brushed past their stands, Mrs. Lapham with her prophecies that he would end on the gallows, had not been so far wrong. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “It does sound familiar, like ... I don’t know, like a prophecy. Maybe it’s something she heard Phineas say?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “You asked why the rats hate Overlanders so deeply. It is because they know one will be the warrior of the prophecy,” said Vikus. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “You see now, Percy, why we thought it best not to tell you the whole prophecy. You’ve had enough on your shoulders—” “Without realizing I was going to die in the end anyway?” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Either way, I doubted we could stop the prophecy. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z ‘Four years with no monsters to fight, no battles, no stupid prophecies. Just me and Annabeth, getting our degrees, hanging out at cafes, enjoying California -’ ‘And after that. Annabeth kissed Percy on the cheek. ‘ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z And thus the prophecy that the Master of Jordan College had made to the Librarian, that Lyra would make a great betrayal and it would hurt her terribly, was fulfilled. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Mr. Muhammad told me that one evening he had a revelation that Master W. D. Fard represented the fulfillment of the prophecy. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z DELPHI: No. To fulfill the prophecy, this has to be you, not a puppet of you. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z He was still thinking about the lines of prophecy the harpy had recited—about the son of Neptune drowning, and the mark of Athena burning through Rome. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I had been longer in Karhide now than the Investigators had, and I doubted that there was anything to the stories of Foretellers and their prophecies. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z “The prophecy also speaks of one lost. That one may be your father, in which case Boots is the second Overlander. But it may also be a rat,” said Vikus. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z What good are prophecies if you cannot make sense of them? A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “He’s a royal treasure of the Amazons —to be claimed only by our most courageous warrior, if you believe the prophecy.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z We owe to him indispensable phrases which encapsulate powerful arguments, such as ‘unintended consequence’ and ‘self-fulfilling prophecy’; one of his phrases, ‘role model’, has moved out of the university into daily speech. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Only this time, these prophecies seemed more founded. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Your actions contradict your thoughts—you’re dragging us through this maze because you believe this prophecy needs to be enabled—and by that logic prophecies can also be broken—prevented. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z Some are going so far as to call Potter “the Chosen One,” believing that the prophecy names him as the only one who will be able to rid us of He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z SCORPIUS: But if the prophecy is inevitable why are we here trying to influence it? Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z “How come you were surprised when Ripred showed up? I mean, I don’t really know the prophecy, but you do. Didn’t you expect a rat?” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The prophecy had named “one lost up ahead,” but Gregor had not expected to find his dad as lost as this. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The prophecy had come true right on schedule, and I hadn’t even thought about the fact that it was my birthday. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “I think there’s more to the prophecy. Maybe Ella can remember the rest of it.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Did the Powhatan prophecy ever reach its conclusion? Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “It is time for those of us not named by the prophecy to return home. Mareth, Solovet, and I will fly after we rest.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “Percy, that’s a gift from your father. I’ve kept it for years, not knowing you were who I was waiting for. But the prophecy is dear to me now. You are the one.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z All at once, several ideas came together in her head—the visions in the knife, the lines of the prophecy they’d been discussing the night before. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Jason recalled a line from the prophecy: To storm or fire the world must fall. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z After their experience with the eidolons, she didn’t like the idea of approaching a ghost, especially one that changed people with bad news or prophecies. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Later, these musings about fire would come to seem like prophecy. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “We have to. The prophecy says he holds the key to endless death.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “He failed to hear the prophecy. You know as well as I do, Narcissa, that he does not forgive easily.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He pulled the prophecy Nerissa had given him from his pocket and unrolled it. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “So, when the prophecy says that I’ll have ‘power the Dark Lord knows not,’ it just means — love?” asked Harry, feeling a little let down. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z GINNY: The best way to break the prophecy is not to kill Harry Potter, it’s to stop Voldemort doing anything at all. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z “Sir,” said Harry tentatively, “does what you’re going to tell me have anything to do with the prophecy? Will it help me...survive?” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Ares would save Henry, and the prophecy would be fulfilled. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Only time could prove the Foretelling right or wrong, unless it was, as I expected, one of those admirable professional prophecies applicable to any outcome. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z When the Stars whispered a newborn Witchling’s name to the Gran, it was always a prophecy. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Annabeth frowned Last summer, before my quest, I’d visited the.strange spirit that lived in the Big House attic and it had given me a prophecy that came true in ways I’d never expected. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z They had heard of her strange fame as a prophetess whom no one ever believed and yet whose prophecies were always proved true by the event. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew through his gift of prophecy that he could be defended from the Harpies by two men alone, who were among the company on the Argo—the sons of Boreas, the great North Wind. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you wish to continue dissecting the prophecy?” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “I will not turn sixteen tomorrow. I will never turn sixteen. I won’t let this prophecy be mine. I stand with my sister Artemis. Kronos will never tempt me again.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “We must leave at first light. That’s immediately. Besides, the prophecy said we would lose one.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Inside my head, I heard a voice, slithering into one ear and coiling around my brain: I am the spirit of Delphi, speaker of the prophecies of Phoebus Apollo, slayer of the mighty Python. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z If necessary, Tyson could summon an army of Cyclopes to the camp’s defense, and Ella and Rachel Dare were already comparing prophecies, trying to learn more about what the future held. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “The harpy Ella...it was a prophecy she spoke. We both know that, don’t we?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Maybe if you told me the last line of the prophecy, it would help.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z "You mean all these years, I’ve been asking about this stupid prophecy, and it’s been right there around her neck?" The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Everyone at church had read the prophecies; they knew the Days of Abomination were coming. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “But, yes, that seems to be the case. Ella has a perfect memory. She loves books. Somewhere, somehow, she read your Roman book of prophecies. Now she’s the only source for them.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Fai, do you know of prophecies? Do you know of the gods?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Virginia's posture toward assumption was now making his prophecy look prescient. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “A prophecy. You can add it to your books, engrave it on your floor, whatever.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “But when I was down in the mud, I remembered that line from Ella’s prophecy—about the son of Neptune drowning. I thought. ‘This is what it means. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “You heard the prophecy. Five shall go west to the goddess in chains. We can get five hunters and go.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “What happened to your hair?” asked Gregor, stuffing the prophecy in his pocket. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “The thing is,” Frank said, “Ella remembers everything she reads. She said something about the page being burned, like she’d read a damaged text of prophecies.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The prophecy had to be fulfilled once and for all. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Roy had been in trouble before, but this new trouble seemed to be the beginning of the fulfillment of a prophecy. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Those armies drew near shortly after we heard the prophecies of war. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I wondered if I was looking at prophecies that had come true. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z And if it were an indication of some fell deed or prophecy, he’d have the girl hanging by nightfall. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Henry—imagining, perhaps, some trembling Kassandra gibbering prophecies to a chorus of policemen—was far more concerned about the psychic. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z But behind it is a feeling of prophecy. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “There has to be some other way! He is aware of his own prophecy and believes he won’t lose himself to it. She could have a father. We could be a family.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “When I talked to my father, he said to tell you it’s time. I need to know the full prophecy.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “Would this be the super-dangerous prophecy that has me in it, but the gods have forbidden you to tell me about?” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z He must have been talking about the prophecy. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Some of them truly believed that if they wrote to her, she would come, as if it were a self-fulfilling prophecy. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z A year after my father told us that story, we gathered one evening to hear him read aloud from Isaiah, a prophecy about Immanuel. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “And it...it’s got something to do with the prophecy?” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z You replied, “When they accept it, then they make it happen. It is a self-fulfilling prophecy.” Deepak Chopra Has Never Been Sick 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Sometimes, he writes, “the tweets turn into true texts: stories of grievances, anxieties, prophecies, boasts.” Books of The Times: Simon Schama’s ‘The Story of the Jews’ 2014-03-10T20:50:31Z Colville observed: "His prophecies have often tended to be borne out by events." Events, Dear Boy, Events edited by Ruth Winstone - review 2012-12-26T07:00:04Z Together, they discover a prophecy about her own destiny and are thrust into a war across multiple worlds. Philip Pullman's 'His Dark Materials' to Be Adapted for TV 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z He is haunted by the prophecy — even other children name him “the son of death.” A Sudan in transition presents first-ever film for Oscars 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z “Rapfest 2014,” a free concert on Saturday at Vidalia Park in the Bronx, will showcase over 20 Christian acts, connecting the raw rhythms and lyricism of rap with biblical traditions of poetry and prophecy. Art at the Terminal and Beyond 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Perhaps you wish to venture a prophecy as to which of them will, at the last, receive the favor of the Princess. | 'Gulliver?s Travels': A Belly Big Enough to Be Seen From the 18th Century 2010-12-23T15:16:46Z The term was coined in the 1950s by psychologist Leon Festinger, who illustrated it with the example of a UFO cult shattered by the unfulfilled prophecy of an alien visitation. The real Men in Black, Hollywood and the great UFO cover-up 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z In his preface, Amis notes that “political prophecies” tend “to be instantly dismayed by events,” and he can hardly be faulted for underestimating Corbyn as an electoral force. In His New Collection, ‘The Rub of Time,’ Martin Amis Takes On Everyone From Travolta to Trump 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Read on for an assessment of the dodged bullets and grim prophecies that could still come to pass: Apocalypse now-ish: what can we learn from films set in 2020? 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z Do well enough, and your forecast might become that rarest of blessings, a self-preventing prophecy! How will the world end? 2012-06-17T19:00:00Z He wonders if his reckless behaviour was a self-fulfilling prophecy, the consequence of all the fear ingrained in him at such a young age. Jonathan Van Ness on being HIV positive: 'It gave me a reason to really fight' 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Daemon reacted violently to Rhaenyra’s mention of Aegon’s prophecy, grabbing her throat, and it was a little shocking given their bond. ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 1 Finale Recap: The Angriest Dragon 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z DiCamillo’s novel, about a young girl hunted by a medieval king because of a prophecy that she will unseat him, eloquently champions the power to love and be loved. The 25 Best Children’s Books of 2021 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z What matters is the excruciating ransom that Agamemnon, a military commander and a great believer in prophecies, thinks he has to pay to get the winds blowing again so he can be victorious in war. ‘Oresteia’ Review: A Mother’s Grief, Underestimated 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Rohmer made his prophecy in 1949, when the French embrace of American novelists and Hollywood filmmakers was at its most ardent. 2010-01-12T23:36:00Z Now, of course, the prophecy seems all the more chilling. In George Romero’s Zombie Films, the Living Were a Horror Show, Too 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z It is not an indefensible position, yet Ms. Abbate and Mr. Parker deliver it in the smug tone of a self-fulfilling prophecy. Books of The Times: ‘A History of Opera,’ by Carolyn Abbate and Roger Parker 2012-12-27T22:03:04Z This “end of the world” does not resemble the ends of religious prophecies or disaster films, in which the human experiment culminates in dramatic final spectacles. Apocalypse When? Global Warming’s Endless Scroll 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Vanessa and company were haunted by shadowy specters and witch spells and millenia-old prophecies from a possessed monk, and also by the inescapable ghosts of their own mistakes. The damsel in distress trap: How “Penny Dreadful” betrayed Vanessa Ives 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z While viewers still don’t know what transpired inside the tower following the battle, some think the scene offers a big clue about a major prophecy in the G.o.T. universe. This Game of Thrones Theory May Hold the Key to Jon Snow's Past 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z It also flew in the face of darker prophecies in recent years. Cuba's Santeria priests forecast prosperity in New Year's prophesy 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z One of the items was inscribed in Sumerian with passages from the Epic of Gilgamesh, one of mankind’s earliest sagas of gods, floods, beasts and prophecies. Bible Museum, Admitting Mistakes, Tries to Convert Its Critics 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z Shizuka suffers nightmares of nuclear Armageddon that correspond with a divine prophecy of Japan’s destruction. ‘The Cherry Bushido’ Review: That Fighting Spirit 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z This academic detachment lends credibility to the authors’ grim prophecy. What Keeps America Divided? 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Just about everyone knows Warhol’s adage, which today reads a lot more like a prophecy, that “in the future, everyone will be world famous for 15 minutes.” Review: In ‘Chasing Andy Warhol,’ Street Theater Goes Pop 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Over and over again, characters misinterpret prophecies, often in ironic fashion, causing their own dooms in their bids to either fulfill promising prophecies or prevent distressing ones. Arya Stark's big move is proof that "Game of Thrones" prophecies are never what they seem 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z And the blowback was quite intense, because you got labeled with this and it was a self-fulfilling prophecy.” Pop: The Rolling Stones at 50 Prepare to Tour 2012-11-08T16:00:00Z Back to the Future: prophecy or fantasy? – you can listen to the whole episode here. Back to the Future day: live! Enjoy 21 October 2015 around the world 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z How right she was: it was almost like a prophecy. Billy Ocean, singer – portrait of the artist 2012-07-17T17:18:03Z Ironically, though, for spine-chilling prophecy, nothing Roth wrote comes close to one of his novels that looks backward at our history. Perspective | Philip Roth died before he could win a Nobel Prize. He didn’t need it. 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z But theories and prophecy are harder to grasp. A View of the Bering Strait That’s Anything but Narrow 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z “These prophecies have a way of being self-fulfilling,” Fintan O’Toole recently wrote in The Atlantic, in a critique of a new book by the Canadian novelist and cultural critic Stephen Marche, “The Next Civil War.” ‘How Civil Wars Start,’ a Warning About the State of the Union 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Satisfying a dread prophecy, he unknowingly kills his father, and marries and beds his mother. A Plague on Your Houses: Reading Covid-19 Into Disease Onstage 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Klytemnestra is grieving after her husband Agamemnon has killed their daughter Iphigenia because of a prophecy that the act would grant his army “fair winds” in war. 10 Stages and Screens Where I Saw Connection 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z “In the play Macbeth’s reaction to this prophecy is almost one of fear,” Mr. Nesbø says. In a New ‘Macbeth,’ Crime Novelist Jo Nesbo Sets the Tragedy in 1970s U.K. 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z The Ninth Epiphany contains a prophecy, predicting the coming of a day when people will no longer be killed over religious differences; cannabis will be the force that unites all different beliefs. Is Weed Church Church? 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z Throughout, Tesori’s luminous score swirls together multiple musical vernaculars into dreamlike textures that shift between moods and modes, blending memory and prophecy. ‘Blue’ is the opera on police violence that America needs to see, but can’t 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z In an instant, a movie I adored for its visual eternities, for its genius with heft and ease, tarnish and gleam, had found another level: liturgical prophecy. My Favorite Summer Blockbuster 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z When her prophecy comes true, she breathes life into the city by whispering stories into people’s ears, imbuing the new place with history. Salman Rushdie Has a New Book, and a Message: ‘Words Are the Only Victors’ 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z You can get a prophecy from a drunk sitting at a bar or wisdom from a guy getting his hair cut on the porch. The Remarkable ‘Reservation Dogs’ Runs Away Toward Home 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z It’s not like I have some gift of prophecy. Lisa Joy on ‘Reminiscence,’ ‘Westworld’ and the Lure of Techno-Noir 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z In Mr. Tarr’s version the abyss is already here, and his task is less a matter of prophecy than of careful recording. Movie Review: Bela Tarr?s Final Film, ?The Turin Horse? 2012-02-09T22:58:40Z The first part of Maggy the Frog’s prophecy, that all Cersei’s three children will die before their mother, has therefore come true. Seven things we learned from the new Game of Thrones photos 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Van Zee’s prophecy and other early warnings haunt the pages of “Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company That Addicted America,” a harrowing, deeply compassionate dispatch from the heart of a national emergency. The Worst Drug Crisis in American History 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z In both of these historical periods of turmoil, and in Martin's series of novels, human control over prophecy is as difficult as their control over dragons. An introduction to the stories and British history that inspired the beasts of "House of the Dragon" 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z As a dark warning of the dangers of chemical farming and soulless, technological winemaking, “Adventures” served as a prophecy and blueprint for the next 30 years of wine history. Books to Inspire Hunger and Thirst 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z In the 21st century, the biblical prophecy about the permanence of the poor is not belied by the proliferation of $500-a-night hotels in the Bowery and $5 million apartments. Jacob Riis Photographs Still Revealing New York’s Other Half 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Todd learns about an ancient prophecy from the village of Inoki, that stated an outsider with "snow-colored skin" would save the villagers and lead them through the battle with their rival. Matt Damon and George Takei, check out "White Savior," a samurai satire challenging beloved movies 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Part 1 of the work, dealing with prophecies and the arrival of the Messiah, centered on a domestic scene with an expectant mother, played by the soprano soloist, Laura Heimes. Music Review: ?Messiah? by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra - Review 2011-12-05T23:25:14Z Why should his prophecies be taken seriously, let alone presented as major elements in a halfway serious book? Books of The Times: A Wry Eye on Problems of the Future 2011-05-01T22:22:50Z “You may not believe that anyone, in real life, is actually Making America Gilead Again. But this urgent ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ is not about prophecy. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ and ‘Gomorrah’ 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Or he would be if his father, King Basilio, weren’t keeping the young man imprisoned for fear of a prophecy. Review | In GALA’s ‘Life Is a Dream,’ freewheeling ideas but stiff storytelling 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z People flocked to stores to stock up on toilet paper while they could, and Carson's mention of a possible nationwide shortage became a self-fulfilling prophecy. 20 memorable moments from talk show history 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z For most of her adolescence, she tried unsuccessfully to manage her single mother’s drastic mood swings and wonky dream prophecies, her cantankerous yet caring uncle’s drunkenness, and her own mounting anxieties about growing up. Review | Societal expectations? Please. For the female protagonists in these 3 debut novels, it’s time to break the mold. 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z He’s fighting prophecies that say he isn’t the true king; meanwhile, his scheming wife is mostly interested in maintaining his own power. Of Kings and Prophets: where the Bible meets Game of Thrones 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z She is obsessed with doomsday prophecies surrounding the Maya calendar and warns of humanity’s imminent demise. Movie Review: In ‘Crystal Fairy,’ Young U.S.Tourists Aim for the Mystical 2013-07-11T19:35:45Z As the woman continues in voiceover, we see Joy, seemingly fulfilling the prophecies of the speech. A Look at the Trailer for 'Joy,' Starring Jennifer Lawrence 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z The novel is a prophecy and a warning from the past to the future, and never quite escapes the tethers of its polemic. The House of Rajani by Alon Hilu 2010-04-10T14:10:00Z Even though it presents itself as full-fledged, Old Testament-style prophecy, it wouldn’t be right to call the film prophetic. My streaming gem: why you should watch The Killing of America 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z “In light of Sunday’s episode, and Melisandre’s mention of the Prince That Was Promised, I took a moment to review the Prince prophecy itself,” the Redditor wrote. This Game of Thrones Theory May Hold the Key to Jon Snow's Past 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z When Father Antoine utters this prophecy the child is already born who will grow up to become Cardinal Richelieu, the Red Eminence. Review | Flashing blades, secret passages, mistaken identities: ‘A Gentleman of France’ is a classic adventure tale 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z His response, in a computer-generated demonic bass voice, is: “The prophecy will be fulfilled but the time is not now.” Hannibal Buress Meets the Moment 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Some are historical records, others are laws, poems, prose, and prophecy—written over hundreds of years and in various cultures and languages. How Christian Bale's 'Exodus' Strays from the Bible 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Something not far from speaking in tongues or old-fashioned notions of prophecy? Thom Yorke: 'If I can't enjoy this now, when do I start?' 2013-02-23T19:00:00Z But the revised edition of the book also includes his prophecy about the future of the entertainment industry—and, between the lines, his prescription to keep artists from starving. The Creative Class 10 Years Later: Richard Florida on the Future of the Arts and Entertainment Industries 2012-06-26T15:00:10Z He was speaking about the length of the band's set that night, but the words also were a prophecy about U2's long career. U2 plays Seattle after more than a year delay 2011-06-02T21:35:56Z “This might be a prophecy of Beckett’s later ambivalence about his own writing — at once compulsive and unsatisfactory.” Ruby Cohn, Theater Scholar and Beckett Authority, Dies at 89 2011-10-30T23:41:58Z Some believe Mr. Ayah’s prophecies are literal, others believe they are allegory. A Remote Canadian Lake and Its People: Protecting a Last Refuge 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z He might have been "dismayed" when his prophecies were shown to be erroneous, but the prophecies themselves would be unable to experience any emotion. In His New Collection, ‘The Rub of Time,’ Martin Amis Takes On Everyone From Travolta to Trump 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z When speaking of Desdemona, Othello declares that “when I love thee not/Chaos is come again,” it’s with a cerebral self-awareness that blunts the prophecy’s grim threat. Review: A Cool-Tempered ‘Othello’ for Warm Central Park Nights 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Du Bois’s prophecy that the “problem of the 20th century is the problem of the color-line” is still accurate in the 21st, as Yang shows. Wesley Yang and the Search for Asian-American Visibility 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z That served “to sort of fulfill the prophecy,” Mr. Ruhlman said. For Two Writers, the Road Not Taken Beckons Anew 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Croft’s latest published translation is Tokarczuk’s “The Books of Jacob,” a 900-plus page historical novel about an 18th-century Eastern European cult leader named Jacob Frank, whose story unfolds through diary entries, poetry, letters and prophecies. Shining a Spotlight on the Art of Translation 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Bentley’s prophecy bore partial fruit in the work of Sir William Jones, known in his day as “Persian” Jones or “Oriental” Jones. ‘Philology’ by James Turner explains what happened to a discipline that flourished Despite being given the murky prophecy of “there is another,” she’s not the hero of the story. New “Star Wars” trailer, new hope: Leia finally picks up a lightsaber — and the little girl inside me cheers 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Swan claims she was born with extraordinary powers, such as X-ray vision and hearing, ESP and prophecy. Teal Swan, a glam guru for the YouTube Age with controversial views on death 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z And like a lot of prophecies, it is open to interpretation. The Maya apocalypse is not nigh 2012-12-20T17:50:00Z Half a century later, the Riverside speech also seems to carry the greater weight of prophecy. Martin Luther King, Jr.,’s Searing Antiwar Speech, Fifty Years Later 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z In response to yet another one of Berg’s frightening prophecies of soon-coming nuclear holocaust and antichrist world takeover, we moved to “safer” third-world countries. My life in the cult: How “serving God” unraveled into sex abuse, child neglect and a waking nightmare 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z McClenon’s prophecy of a desperate future exodus is rooted in dire American history. Review | In the galleries: Face to face with a world both beautiful and horrific 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z How was it that every coincidence lined up in such an inconceivable methodical way that the ancient Greek hero would fulfill the prophecy of killing his father no matter every step taken to avoid it? When refusing the hour saves the day 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z But if industrialization messed up the evening's climax, that failure only fulfilled Ginsberg's greater prophecy and wound up seeming like an unintentionally inspired moment. 'Hydrogen Jukebox' a timely illumination of the American experience 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z The songs on “Tempest” are written for that voice alone — one that can switch from memory to prophecy, from joke to threat, and from romance to carnage within a line or two. New Music: BOB DYLAN, review 2012-09-10T16:28:05Z Telling him the prophecies was not a good idea and probably caused all the killing and fighting. My top five worst witches 2012-07-20T11:00:00Z The enigmatic utterances of Ms. Beiser’s characters always seemed to hover between insanity and prophecy. Music Review: Maya Beiser in ‘Elsewhere’ at BAM 2012-10-18T21:51:15Z Not many came asking then, but, in what seems to have been a self-fulfilling prophecy, more are now. Noted: Tattoo Ideas? Ink Lovers Get a Buzz in Their Ear 2013-12-31T18:58:39Z History is littered with murderers inspired by art: Charles Manson believed the lyrics to the Beatles' "Helter Skelter" were a prophecy that ignited a killing spree. 'Call of Duty' latest fiction to inspire nightmare 2012-04-20T02:22:11Z The piece is also a prophecy because Giorgione, along with his teacher Bellini, helped inaugurate the massive innovations of the Venetian Renaissance with exactly this kind shocking naturalism. The Week in Arts: A Renaissance Gem, Isabelle Huppert, Uta Hagen 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Historically, the western church took responsibility for the safeguarding of Jewish communities because they viewed Jews as preservers of the Old Testament, and thus of the prophecies concerning Jesus. Why Good Friday was dangerous for Jews in the Middle Ages and how that changed 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z “Performance then becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy based on what is known by laypeople abut the effects of actual sleep deprivation and restfulness,” the researchers write. The placebo effect even works for sleep 2014-02-09T20:00:00Z A lyric from his song “Legends,” a tribute to X and Peep, looms over his life like a shadow, or a prophecy: “What’s the twenty-seven club? We ain’t makin’ it past twenty-one.” The Beautiful Vulnerability of Juice WRLD 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Brown said framing Dante as prophecy and not as history made the story relevant to a modern audience, drawing threads between overpopulation and real world issues such as immigration or lack of natural resources. Tom Hanks enjoys playing 'smartest guy in the room' in 'Inferno' 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z The next 100 pages record Rivers’s relentless labor to achieve Carson’s prophecy. Review | Joan Rivers never threw away a joke — or anything else. It’s all here. 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z There was a Christian climate scientist, speaking Swain’s language, using a dark prophecy to shine light. One of America’s top climate scientists is an evangelical Christian. She’s on a mission to persuade skeptics. 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Driver’s doomsday prophecy remains – thus far – just a rumour. Cannes 2019 week one roundup: zombies, babies and a sleeping Bill Murray 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z This is especially the case with lyric poetry, with its suggestion of vision and prophecy. ArtsBeat: The Poetry of Catastrophe 2011-03-18T19:09:01Z So here's a prophecy: fictional divination will always be hopelessly haphazard. The Drowned World by JG Ballard 2012-07-13T07:00:07Z Judging from Mr. Puglisi’s party Tuesday night, the Dolce prophecy proved true. Front Row: Fausto Puglisi’s Spring Collection Reveals His Zest for Life 2014-04-30T23:51:21Z In order to protect their acumen and fulfill their own prophecy, even after they listened, they stood by their hate. “People enjoy talking sh*t”: Metallica’s Kirk Hammett defends “Lulu,” the band’s daring and notorious Lou Reed album 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z The mythological Danaë, as detailed in Ovid’s “Metamorphoses,” was impregnated by the god Jupiter after being imprisoned by her father, who feared a prophecy that his grandson would grow up to kill him. After almost 500 years, Titian’s ‘Danaë’ still makes you blush You were born and handed to me and I pronounced, over your writhing, wakeful form, what was either a prophecy or a curse. My daughter has awful taste 2012-06-12T00:00:00Z Now I live in a world where Washington's prophecy has been realized, and where the statistics that I held sacred are being spat upon. Bullied, autistic and obsessed with presidents: How the 2000 presidential election changed my life 2021-10-02T04:00:00Z I want to believe in prophecies more than policies. Viet Thanh Nguyen on the Democrats' failure and our future 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z The language becomes abstract: “Beringian metals filled plans and made profits.... Proof of prophecy lay in revenue and plans fulfilled.” A View of the Bering Strait That’s Anything but Narrow 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Other than vague prophecies about the Tuatha de Danaan, however, not much happens. From ‘Frankenstein’ to Nora Roberts in 200 Years 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z Elsewhere, Juliet’s father remarks to his daughter’s intended, Paris, that “we were born to die”— a comment that in this context has the force of prophecy. Review: In London, a ‘Romeo and Juliet’ That Feels Startlingly New 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z And by doing that, it became a self-fulfilling prophecy because they made it political. Andrew Weatherall: 'Never take the Guardian on to a building site' 2013-02-06T16:50:00Z Though he doesn't shy away from the label "dystopian" — "That describes what it is" — he also doesn't see his body of work as some bleak end-times revelation or futurist prophecy. Sci-fi 'Ex Machina' feels modern, futuristic and classical at once 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z “Now, that ambition can be a self-defeating prophecy, as we saw clearly.” Donnie Darko director Richard Kelly: 'Sometimes films need time to marinate' 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Thus did Bob Hope's joke turn into a prophecy: she really did become the two and only Jane Russell. Remembering "The Two and Only" Jane Russell: 1921-2011 2011-03-04T09:05:00Z The movie initially cuts between the time frames, interspersing a prophecy from the 18th century with sequences more suited to “The Abyss.” Review: ‘The Lovers’ Portrays Romances Intertwined Across Time 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z They emphasize the return of the caliphate as the fulfillment of prophecy rather than the appearance of a messiah. “The Islamic State would not be with us today if the United States hadn’t invaded Iraq”: Islam, religion, and the interview Donald Trump and Ted Cruz must read now 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z Seeing confirmation of biblical prophecy in terrorism and tsunamis may not be the most helpful way to forge foreign or environmental policies. 2010-01-08T03:41:00Z Perry has emphatically described “Chained to the Rhythm” as “purposeful pop,” and while its prophecies are foreboding, they are also deeply unspecific. The 2017 Grammys Have No Answers 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Her prophecy adds fantasies of death to the mix, especially since she refuses to tell him how he’ll die. Fissures Splinter a Family’s Suburban Facade 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Among his prophecies were that “electronic music as such will gradually die and be absorbed into the ongoing music of people singing and playing instruments.” Steve Reich at 80: Still Plugged In, Still Plugging Away 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z The former wrestler was cast as Boxer Santaros, an amnesiac and schizophrenic movie star researching the part of Jericho Cane, the protagonist of Gellar’s film/prophecy. Analysis | The delightfully bonkers film that turned the Rock into Dwayne Johnson 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z As a genre, social prophecy assumes a pact between author and reader. Ross Douthat Has a Vision of America. It’s Grim. 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z The prophecy in question centers around the Prince That Was Promised, a messiah of sorts who is the reincarnation of legendary hero Azor Ahai. This Game of Thrones Theory May Hold the Key to Jon Snow's Past 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Do you become so anxious that fear of failure becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy? I’ve been with my girlfriend for seven years, but I still struggle to reach orgasm 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z In dismantling the Lee statue, he said, some suggested he was fulfilling a prophecy from 1890. For a Black Man Hired to Undo a Confederate Legacy, It Has Not Been Easy 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z Oedipus’s Freudian faux pas may have brought on the disease, but it’s the prophecy that made it inevitable from the start. A Plague on Your Houses: Reading Covid-19 Into Disease Onstage 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z In hindsight, it almost sounds like prophecy — why not recast Maura with a transgender actress of a certain age? Perspective | Are there ways to solve ‘Transparent’s’ Maura problem? Yes, plenty. 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Those prophecies famously lead Macbeth, under the sway of his opportunistic wife, to kill the king and Banquo and assume rule. Plácido Domingo's sound and fury in L.A. Opera's 'Macbeth' 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z “Inferno,” which posits that Dante Alighieri’s vision of hell was a prophecy, not fiction, has actually been open overseas for weeks. “Inferno” isn’t a box office disaster: Dan Brown’s overseas hit may be the future of movies, whether we like it or not 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z His cultists on earth seek to expedite the prophecy that when the stars are correctly aligned, Cthulhu will rise from the ocean to reclaim and destroy the earth. Writers dump Lake District's bunnies and daffodils for monsters in the mist 2013-01-02T12:00:00Z His successors learned from his mistakes and changed their interpretation of prophecy. “The Islamic State would not be with us today if the United States hadn’t invaded Iraq”: Islam, religion, and the interview Donald Trump and Ted Cruz must read now 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z You could see that as a subtle attempt at subversion, but if Dumbo trips over its own ears at the box office, it could become a self-fulfilling prophecy. Grounded? How Disney's Dumbo flop could threaten its master plan 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Obsessed with tangled biblical prophecies, Pearl announces, “I am dynamite” and hunkers down with his guns and his gold. ‘Fourth of July Creek,’ by Smith Henderson His most ardent admirers compared his works to spiritual prophecy. Cohen, music's poetic visionary, died in his sleep after fall 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z It’s a dark prophecy from an observer with a depressingly accurate record of predictions. Foreign Policy From the Dark Side 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z An original and delightfully gruesome slasher film, Saint reimagines jolly old Saint Nick as a murderous bishop fulfilling a grisly prophecy under the December 5 full moon. ArtsBeat: Hello, Ozzy: Tribeca Lineup Adds Ozzy Osbourne and Carol Channing Documentaries 2011-03-14T16:00:16Z The collection that followed might very well be the stuff of self-fulfilling prophecy. | Lanvin Pre-Fall Collection 2011-01-11T21:23:37Z So, once again, I fulfilled the prophecy of my pre-travel ailment. Thanks for nothing, Purell! 2013-03-04T17:18:00Z In Wells’s long introduction, she states that the “point of no return” is the background as well as the “central prophecy” of her book. Finding the ‘Believers’ Who Will Remake a Damaged Earth 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Looking back from that happy place, “Ghost Forest” may be seen as one of many small prophecies that became a cascade of motivating energy. Review | Maya Lin’s forest in a Manhattan park makes a point about climate change. Is anyone listening? 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z On second thought, I think the word Helen was looking for was “Cassandra,” the priestess of Greek mythology cursed to utter true prophecies but never to be believed. Perspective | This is what the beginning of the end of the Roe era feels like 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z And when his mocking prophecies come too true, too quickly, Mr. Ouimette grows even more touching in his solicitousness. ‘King John’ and ‘King Lear’ at the Stratford Festival 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z But Berg, like all the other self-proclaimed prophets whose prophecies inevitably failed, found a way to both rationalize it and inflate his group’s importance. My life in the cult: How “serving God” unraveled into sex abuse, child neglect and a waking nightmare 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z By rule, characters never ever predict their own prophecies correctly, so Asshai-by-the-shadow is off the table. This Game of Thrones Theory May Reveal How Daenerys Will Discover R+L=J 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Back to the Future: prophecy or fantasy? – you can listen to the whole episode here. Back to the Future day: live! Enjoy 21 October 2015 around the world 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z But the path towards delivering this secret letter is riddled with ancient prophecies, magical powers and fickle companions. What's new on Netflix in March, from "Ozark" to Mark Wahlberg's new action flick 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z A game of thrones begins when Macbeth plans to unseat the King and fulfill the witches' prophecy. Denzel Washington is commanding in Joel Coen's bloody, bold and resolute "Tragedy of Macbeth" 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z Laney’s nightmare of an imagined future becomes a self- fulfilling prophecy, and the only way to cope is to numb herself using whatever substances she can get. Sarah Silverman switches to drama. But she’s still making people squirm. 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z The buzz led to more invitations, making their notoriety rather a self-fulfilling prophecy. CAPITAL CULTURE: Move over Kate, Michaele's here! 2010-06-22T06:16:00Z I venture a prophecy: Not ten men or women out of a hundred can read “Ulysses” through. Review: ‘Ulysses,’ by James Joyce 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z We made a few mistakes, or perhaps "false prophecies" is nearer the mark. Then and now: Granta's best young British novelists 2013-04-06T07:00:20Z The fantasy, when he forgets the prophecies of doom and indulges it, reveals how contentedly American this professional alien actually is. 'America's top satirist' 2010-09-04T23:02:00Z You do this enough times, the self-doubt turns out to have been a prophecy. ‘Clueless’ Was Amy Heckerling’s Masterpiece. Is She Done With It? As If. 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z So at the end of a scene in which Hari details apocalyptic prophecies, Goyer asked the episode’s director to keep rolling after Harris finished his lines. Jared Harris Is (and Isn’t) His Father’s Son 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z However, this time Alice finds herself at the centre of a prophecy to save Underland from the Red Queen's reign of terror by slaying the Jabberwocky. Tim's torment 2010-03-05T08:51:00Z In the one-hour season premiere, Bender fathers a child with the office soda machine and a prophecy predicts the end of the world in the year 3012. Wednesday TV Picks: 'Futurama' on Comedy Central 2012-06-19T22:06:03Z Third, IS’s proclamation in 2014 of the restoration of the caliphate—in Islamic prophecy, one of the portents of the apocalypse—proved to be a masterstroke. Inside account 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Mercer sings these words blithely — paying no heed to the video’s prophecy of his death, on March 7, 2056. The Playlist: Shakira Takes Charge and Protest Rap Is Still Alive 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Walsh said he was initially appalled by the notion of tinkering with Scripture, where the Book of Revelation warned against changing “the words of the book of this prophecy.” John E. Walsh, Who Distilled the Bible, Dies at 87 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z In voice-overs he muses on his future dreams and prophecies in the Book of Revelation, while with his brothers he chatters on about everything from Michael Jackson to the predatory habits of bears. Movie Review: ‘Tchoupitoulas,’ a Documentary Set in New Orleans 2012-12-07T01:15:08Z The prophecy becomes too heavy a cross for their family to bear: Muzamil’s father soon abandons them, admitting softly to Sakina that he isn’t as strong as her. ‘You Will Die at Twenty’ Review: Death, and Life, on the Nile 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z The ritual was a devotional to the Morrigan, the heavyweight Celtic goddess of war, prophecy and self-transformation. Witches of America: how I became immersed in a growing movement 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z The industry has always, but certainly now to a huge degree, played to young men, and made a self-fulfilling prophecy about films that aren’t directed toward young men by saying there’s no audience for it. Sally Field on What Hollywood Keeps Getting Wrong 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z But we also got Morgan Freeman to tell the hero that the prophecy was a fiction. Writers built 'The Lego Movie,' block by block, on belief 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z We have lived to see the prophecies of The New Yorker writer and seer George W.S. ‘Stick It to the Man’ and Other Lessons From the Met Gala Cocktails 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z The explanation for the prophecy reveals that it speaks "of the cruelty of man". Was Leonardo da Vinci a prophet? 2011-03-25T16:41:49Z However, and no shade to those ladies, Naru's triumph is hers alone, earned by employing ingenuity and bravery that isn't explained by any mystical boon or prophecy. With "Prey," Amber Midthunder gives us a woman warrior worthy of sequels 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z Peckinpah’s notion that mercy and virtue may be outmoded ideas in the hectic, grabby sprawl of the 20th century has ossified into prophecy as we’ve rolled into the 21st. The Wild Bunch at 50: the enduring nihilism of Sam Peckinpah's western 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z In return, evangelicals edge closer to fulfilling the prophecy many adhere to that the second coming of Christ cannot happen without the return of diaspora Jews to the Holy Land. American Evangelicals, Israeli Settlers and a Skeptical Filmmaker 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z And that there's a prophecy saying that 'the savior' will become Helga. 'Once Upon a Time' recap: Elsa, Emma and the Snow Queen's 'Family Business' 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z Nobody ever writes about “Democracy in America” without citing the uncanny prophecy at the end of volume one, and I don’t intend to break that tradition. Perspective | Tocqueville’s ‘Democracy in America,’ read anew in 2020, feels prophetic — and in some ways, hopeful 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z Oblivion had never felt closer, but the dangers foretold in Dylan’s prophecy sounded far away — the stuff of “seven sad forests” and “a dozen dead oceans.” Perspective | Can a pop song prepare us for the end of the world? 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Actually, it’s a prophecy; Nemes thinks it inevitable that we will follow suit. Son of Saul's László Nemes: 'Our civilisation is preparing for its own destruction' 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z An added benefit to this technique is that when you act as though you like someone, it becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy — you might really start to like them. 7 Body Language Tricks to Make People Like You 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Priam must choose whether to kill his child, Paris, who according to prophecy will cause his father, the king's death. War Requiem; King Priam; Caligula – review 2012-06-02T23:05:59Z For years, that prophecy and his own beatific disposition were PK’s only birthright. Destinations Await in the Summer’s Best Travel Books 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z It is here, pairing the prophecy of “The Truman Show” with the resurrection of “Man on the Moon,” that Carrey’s message descends from the realm of celebrity into the life of the viewer. Perspective | What is Jim Carrey trying to tell us? 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z The poems’ vocabulary is elemental: lots of night, flight, dust, stars, sand, water These are visions without revelation, prophecies that squint. Best Known as a Holocaust Poet, Nelly Sachs Deserves Another Look 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z But another reason you may see a lot of “honey moon,” or similar shades, over the next few months, is because collective prediction processes become self-fulfilling prophecies if enough companies act upon them. Design: Palette of Optimism: Shades of Honey Moon 2011-01-16T19:30:02Z Shouldn’t he at least have told Daemon or others about the prophecy? ‘House of the Dragon’: Paddy Considine Won’t Watch Sunday’s Episode 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Finally she got a piece of paper and wrote 'prophecy' at the top. Denzel Washington: 'I don't want movie-star friends' 2013-01-24T13:05:52Z I was fifteen, and it was the night when, by the prophecies of Nostradamus, the world was sure to end. The Death of the Tunnel Tree 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z An affectionate, antagonistic friendship develops around shared insecurities and interests: "Golan, together we're going to fulfill my school counselor's prophecy and unleash a bloody reign of terror on this town." TV picks: Insatiable 'Golan,' NZ mysteries, 'Halt and Catch Fire' 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z By February 1942 the conditional future tense of the prophecy was expressed in the present tense, and in May 1944, Hitler spoke in the past tense. Hitler and the Holocaust 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z And it figures to cost him, if Cersei’s prophecy is to be believed. 'Game of Thrones' Season 5 Premiere Recap: Stannis Emerging, Tyrion Unboxed 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z Ms. Hardie, who is married to a psychotherapist, became obsessed with the possibility that the dreams were prophecies. | 'The Edge of Dreaming': Dangerous Visions, Seen Then Pursued 2011-02-15T22:23:23Z And what about the dragon's prophecy, that Arthur will get taken out by a druid, is that going to happen? TV review: Merlin; Good Cop; The Thick Of It 2012-10-14T13:00:00Z The body of texts variously held up as “scripture” include prophecies, biographies, letters, poems, songs, parables, laws, histories, dream diaries, genealogical lists, memoirs, and epics. The Book of Mormon: the Great American Bible 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z When nuclear terror reigned England has a long tradition of dystopian prophecy in literature and cinema. When nuclear terror reigned 2012-05-25T00:00:00Z The archways of its stone tiers fill with soldiers bearing bits of Burnham Wood, in fulfillment of a prophecy of Macbeth’s doom. Opera Review: Provocations at the Salzburg Festival 2011-08-16T11:30:19Z Ghost Town is a prophecy that sounds like an aftermath. Why the Specials' Ghost Town is still the sound of a country in crisis 2011-08-09T15:42:04Z The late 1970s brought perhaps the biggest surprise of all: Bob Dylan, who was raised Jewish, now "born again" and spouting Christian prophecy. How Kennedy Center honoree Amy Grant has walked the line between "Christian" and "secular" music 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z In recent weeks the chairman and executive director have resigned amid prophecies that the company is near collapse. Review: ‘Meistersinger,’ Wagner’s Playful Paean to Culture, in London 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z It is true that one Lowry looks a lot like another, though that seems to me to be a view closer to prophecy than to criticism in our post-Lowry global village of chains and brands. LS Lowry's rage against the machine 2013-06-13T06:00:04Z “The TV industry is very, very adept at creating self-fulfilling prophecies,” Bill Lawrence, who co-created “Scrubs” and “Cougar Town,” said wryly. Television: In Bear Times, a Bull Market for Sitcoms 2010-04-17T21:50:00Z For example, white sky gods figure prominently in the local eschatology, and unbeknown to the Americans, tribal leaders greet their arrival as a prophecy fulfilled. Extreme Travel of ?45 2011-06-03T16:51:51Z I was now starting to actually feel a bit angry, which then made me feel worse, as if I were fulfilling some prophecy laid out for me by the haters.” In revealing new memoir, Michelle Obama candidly shares her story 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z "I believed what my parents said and fulfilled it, like a prophecy." Before Today you may have considered Ariel Pink quite kitsch 2010-07-09T23:06:00Z “Doctor Who” star Matt Smith plays Manson, a wild-eyed petty criminal who sets up a hippy commune where his followers worship him like a messiah, clinging to every word of his incoherent prophecies of Armageddon. 'Charlie Says' tells Manson story from view of women he sent to kill 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z With Tommen, obviously, it was not really until last year that we realized the prophecy from the witch about Cersei losing her children and being usurped by a beautiful younger queen. Lena Headey on Playing Cersei on 'Game of Thrones:' 'I Admire Her' 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z But given the dying king’s garbled prophecy and the patriarchal system that seems determined to divide Rhaenyra and Alicent, their renewed peace appears to be in peril. ‘House of the Dragon’ Stars on Lust, Forgiveness and Favorite Drinks 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Zimmern is not surprised, nor is he particularly impressed with his prophecy skills. At long last, Filipino food arrives. What took it so long? 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z “Not even 24 hours later, these heartless liberals deployed their most sinister, nefarious, despicable weapon: talking,” he says, peering into the camera as if delivering a prophecy. 'This show traffics in culture wars': Jordan Klepper on his Alex Jones-inspired satire 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z Possessed of the gift of tongues, she sometimes interpreted Indian languages and even engaged in religious prophecy, which occasionally set her at odds with her Mormon elders. Blood vows: Joseph Smith, Mormonism and the invention of American polygamy 2014-04-20T17:00:00Z I would not fall into the prophecy of doom; I would jump into it, feet first. From good girl to prostitute: My path from ultra-Orthodox Judaism to Craigslist sex ad 2014-02-03T01:00:00Z It means “evil-doer”—a prophecy of what will happen in the film—but many people will associate it with some pretty, old-fashioned girl’s name, such as Millicent or, more likely, with “magnificent.” Love's True Kiss: 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z He treats each of these in turn, weighing different hypotheses that might explain us to ourselves — something rare in works of social prophecy, which tend to roll on a single track. Ross Douthat Has a Vision of America. It’s Grim. 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z And yet the album that grew from Mr. McCaughan’s sojourns to his cellar seems to fulfill Ms. Palmer’s prophecy. It Took Trump to Make Superchunk Go Political 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z An examination of Vidal’s art and politics is insufficient if it does not acknowledge the secular prophecy pulsating throughout the best of his novels and essays. The man who warned us about Donald Trump, Fox News and the rise of the idiocracy 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z "We didn't think we were making ... a prophecy, when we started making the movie, but suddenly that was the case," Cronenberg told reporters. "Cosmopolis" brings star Pattinson to Cannes 2012-05-25T11:49:47Z Their relationships are thrown into further turmoil by a prophecy from Innis Lear, the magical nation to their north: “The dragon will burn, the lion will break and the wolf will choose the end.” Visit These Science-Fiction Worlds to Make Sense of Our Own 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z But Missandei quickly stepped in to correct her queen's interpretation of the prophecy. Game of Thrones Just Confirmed a Game-Changing Twist to a Major Prophecy 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z But the disappointment that shadows the face of Mr. Walken’s character — a one-handed man who has been searching for years for his severed appendage — comes to seem like a prophecy of the audience’s. Theater Review | 'A Behanding in Spokane': Packing Heat, and a Grudge 2010-03-05T04:55:00Z “I knew I had to submit to it, but I was like, My wife? Could that be Nessa? That felt like a green light to me to move forward, like a prophecy.” Bible Study Brought Them to the Altar, Where They Shared Their First Kiss 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z A mad prophecy for sure, but daydreaming is the prevailing ideology in Ko's republic of verse. 2010-02-17T14:05:00Z Such an experience can launch students into a "pessimism cycle" in which they tell themselves, "I'm not smart; I'm not cut out for college; I'll never graduate."Pessimism becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy. Books: "Redirect," and "Willpower" offers clues on rewriting life story 2011-11-07T15:17:03Z With “Looking,” the prophecy appeared to be fulfilled. “Looking,” Marriage, and the New Gay Sadness 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z Facing these prophecies of impending doom, Hollywood has hedged its bets, doubling down on massive franchises starring white men. Hollywood execs aren’t scared, they’re just dumb: If research shows movies about women make money, why do they still have to fight to be made? 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z We fulfilled every prophecy of open relationships not fixing existing problems, much to my grief and disappointment. When your boyfriend loses his lover 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z Jackie receives a prophecy in the form of a souvenir card from a “Medicine Man” fortunetelling machine at a gas station gift shop. The Remarkable ‘Reservation Dogs’ Runs Away Toward Home 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z That premise may sound a bit dreary for the cabana, but the story begins with a kind of midsummer night’s dream, with visions and prophecies on the first night the fireflies appear. ‘Summerlong’: A story for adults about adults gone wild 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z This becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy, especially when buttressed by flouncy, prettified packaging that seems to brand such books as fashion accessories. Resurrected from the archives: timeless women’s fiction 2013-07-19T22:54:15Z Satan, who wears double-breasted suits and alligator shoes, needs the kid to fulfill a prophecy. 'Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance': Nic Cage at his wound-up out best 2012-02-17T17:33:02Z Indeed, they are not moving: this is a stilled vision, a frozen prophecy. Why Albrecht Altdorfer's masterpiece gives me nightmares 2010-05-27T13:27:00Z In Khyentse Norbu’s “Looking for a Lady with Fangs and a Moustache,” a Nepalese entrepreneur searches for spiritual enlightenment, hoping to avert a fatal prophecy. ‘Looking for a Lady with Fangs and a Moustache’ Review: Beyond Belief 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z All paintings, Berger writes in “Brief as Photos,” “are prophecies of themselves being looked at”—they anticipate the viewers who will stand before them, long after they were made. When John Berger Looked at Death 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z What if, by simply labeling myself as an introvert, I’m transforming this into a self-fulfilling prophecy? 6 Networking Tips for Introverts 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z It’s a moment that summons the New Testament prophecy about the blind seeing, but it’s also old-fashioned movie-made hokum. A Mobster’s Tale in ‘Salvo,’ With Saleh Bakri 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z The voice belongs to Charlie, and his prophecy creates paranoia in the other characters, especially Todd, who adopts a nasal Woody Allen tone. Dance Review: Alex Escalante’s ‘Charlie’ at Abrons Arts Center 2012-06-04T22:23:54Z Here are the author's thoughts about war, apocalypse, and prophecy as they relate to speculative fiction. William Gibson's observations and prophesies, nonfiction version 2012-01-11T22:09:05Z No doubt the responsibility for the kingdom's salvation will fall on Merlin, while the ancient prophecies play out and his destiny starts bothering him as well. TV highlights 22/12/2012 2012-12-21T10:04:48Z It’s an awkward moment when a prophet has to explain his failed doomsday prophecy. My life in the cult: How “serving God” unraveled into sex abuse, child neglect and a waking nightmare 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z According to artist Andy Warhol’s much-quoted prophecy, in the future, everyone will be world famous for 15 minutes. Fame may not last 15 minutes after all 2013-05-06T18:13:00Z There are shades of "The Da Vinci Code," with levels of prophecy, history and mythology that sent at least one of its stars to the Internet for touchstones. USA Network is hoping for gold with its event series 'Dig' 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z But prophecies are dangerous things, as Melisandre once said, particularly for writers who try to dissect them with authority. ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap: The Full Targaryen 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Every subsequent novel with a date-title recalls this one, the dystopian classic that announced itself as a prophecy in 1948, but now seems an irrefutable analysis of every totalitarian regime of modern times. John Mullan's 10 of the best: dates in titles 2012-06-01T21:55:10Z Nor did theories of personal divinity, goofy pseudoscience, communication with the dead or prophecies of worldly glory distinguish these spiritual entrepreneurs. A Tour Through the ‘American Messiahs’ of Our Past 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, the film, like the book, except for some wondering at prophecies fulfilled, sticks mostly with what might be called Jesus' human activity. Temporal approach sets the tone in 'Killing Jesus' 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z So I’m not into everything being apocalyptic, sort of a prophecy. Has former NEA target Ron Athey bled enough for his art? He's back with a new happening at the Broad 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z As with “Hot Fudge,” this play seems at first to pull us toward the mourners, and their fascinating moments of prophecy, but quickly disposes of them. Review: In ‘Sex, Grift and Death,’ One-Acts That Test Perceptions 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The party is destined to go on until Ragnarök – the ultimate battle between good and evil – where the bad news is that, according to the prophecies, all the warriors will be slain. Suzette Field's top 10 literary party hosts 2012-12-12T16:27:54Z Handel and Jennens begin Act III with a prophecy, delivered by the Ghost of Samuel, that Saul and Jonathan will meet their ends on the field of battle. Handel’s ‘Saul’ at Twelfth Night Festival 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z In Judaism, disputatious, full of sound and fury, there is nevertheless a minority witness in the prophecy of Isaiah, which speaks of the arrival of a suffering servant, silent in the face of injustice. Silence: A Christian History by Diarmaid MacCulloch – review 2013-04-21T08:00:15Z So big that when in her first starring role on Broadway she sang, “I’m the Greatest Star,” nobody took it for less than irrefutable prophecy. Critic’s Notebook: Creating Barbra Streisand in ‘Buyer & Cellar’ 2013-07-29T22:28:23Z People strode the perimeter of the pews, raising hands and speaking in tongues, and then silence fell until someone across the way interpreted the prophecy. "The Eyes of Tammy Faye" helped me reconsider my painful Evangelical childhood 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z Was it a valentine, a joke or a prophecy? Books of The Times: Preppily Perplexed? A New Guidebook 2010-08-29T23:10:00Z So far, magic on “House of the Dragon” has been low-level — dreams, prophecies — despite the fact that the story is taking place during Peak Dragon. ‘House of the Dragon’: Is Larys Strong the New Littlefinger? 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z It's a world of prophecies, exiled princesses, talking crows and magical trees. Is A Game of Thrones the most eagerly anticipated TV show ever? 2010-07-23T11:11:00Z It is not a prophecy or an omen of what's to come. "Good, honest folks": 20 years later, controversial "Dogville" has become frightening prophecy 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z Assertions like this have made Mr. Houellebecq a darling of the French right, but “Submission” is less a call to arms or a prophecy than a subtle excoriation of French middle-class conformism. Michel Houellebecq, Casually Provocative 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z Some think that one of the book’s virtues lies in its prophecy. The Strange Prophecies in Norman Mailer’s “The Armies of the Night” 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Their desperation and cynicism seemed capable of turning these beliefs into self-fulfilling prophecies. How to Restore Your Faith in Democracy 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z But there is plenty of magic here, too, not just daemons and startling prophecies but witches and specters, forays into Faerie, and Malcolm’s eerie, migraine-like visions of the aurora borealis. Philip Pullman’s ‘The Book of Dust’ is an enthralling prequel to His Dark Materials 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z “It’s emotionally demanding, vocally demanding, intellectually demanding and technically demanding. It doesn’t feel normal. And it feels like a prophecy sometimes. We’re talking about America right now.” ‘Angels’ in Maryland: An epic combination 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z I write science fiction set in the near future, so I’m constantly testing my own powers of prophecy. When Science Fiction Comes True 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z It doesn’t help matters that their cleaning woman is always spouting prophecies of doom. Theater Review: ‘Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike’ at Lincoln Center 2012-11-13T03:00:00Z Later, in his explicitly “spiritual” manifestations — the avowed Christianity, for example, or the reclaimed Jewish heritage — he tried to capture the spirit that had moved him, but the gift of prophecy had left him. Bob Dylan’s prophecy: The kryptonite we need against Trumpism 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z Knight pushes his material into neurobiology, into the nature of placebos and expectations and self-fulfilling prophecies. ‘The Premonitions Bureau’ Recounts Crowdsourcing the Supernatural 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z It is a memory that functions as a prophecy — one of the great movies of the still-young 21st century. ‘The Uprising,’ a Masterpiece of iPhone Cinema 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Monaghan has hitched his spaceship to one of the world’s most influential prophecies. Review | In the galleries: A revelatory exhibition by D.C. artist Jonathan Monaghan 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Reading “No-No Boy,” this week, it no longer seemed bound to its past; it felt like prophecy, a cosmic tragedy, a message in a bottle that arrives a half century later. The Books We’re Turning to Now 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z He saw himself as a prophet, and as he often told us, throughout history people have always scorned prophets—right up until their prophecies come true. Growing up in Westboro Baptist Church: We were “true believers,” everyone else the enemy 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z Even as he wearily envelops her with his tattoo sleeve – itself believed to contain a tantalisingly incomplete messiah prophecy – Justin can feel his own happiness ebbing away. Justin Bieber says no more meet-and-greets with fans. Sorry! 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z If a leftwing viewer might see it as a prophecy of the US’s susceptibility to fascism, supporters of Trump’s protectionist economics might draw a lesson of US vulnerability to Japanese imperialism. The Man in the High Castle: how will Nazi drama fare in age of Trump? 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z In many ways, Ziggy Stardust had become a self-fulfilling prophecy, but the reality was, if anything, stranger and darker than the fantasy. Who is David Bowie? A guide to the V&A retrospective 2013-02-16T19:59:00Z When it became clear the prophecy was true, Mr. Hinton started plotting his next move. The Man Behind the New Front Row 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z What may seem like prophecy is actually the fruit of research. Lawrence Wright’s New Pandemic Novel Wasn’t Supposed to Be Prophetic 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z After the oratorio’s first part, devoted to the prophecy of redemption, and the second, dealing with suffering, sacrifice and folly, the third part is about victory over death and war. In Handel’s ‘Messiah,’ the Trumpet as Divine Agent 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z It’s a prophecy and a parable about the range of human reactions when an unnamed city in an unnamed country is suddenly afflicted with a mysterious contagion of blindness. Isabel Wilkerson Loves Books. That Doesn’t Mean She Treats Them Gently. 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Even if you can’t figure out what the heck that prophecy is all about or what’s meant to happen to Earth at the end, the show succeeds on its own weird terms. ‘The Immortal Jellyfish Girl’ Review: A 26th-Century Love Story 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Some fans, however, think that a child the two of them would have together would be the one to fulfill the prophecy. 10 Reasons Jon Snow and Daenerys Might End Up Together on Game of Thrones Even Though It’s Kind of Weird 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Impregnated by Zeus, Danaë gave birth to Perseus, who eventually fulfilled the fatal prophecy. Art Review: Italian Paintings From the Feigen Collection, at Yale 2010-06-10T21:43:00Z "South Park"'s cynical prophecy didn't come true. Playing "Twist and Shout" with Pete Best 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z The Jewish prophet Joel famously declared: "Your sons and your daughters shall prophecy … your young men will see visions and your old men shall dream dreams … slaves, both men and women shall prophesy." William Blake's passionate humanity 2010-08-12T15:00:00Z Of all Donald Trump’s prophecies and predictions — that Mexico would pay for a border wall, that the coronavirus would spontaneously disappear, that he would be easily reelected — at least one wasn’t entirely wrong. Trump predicted news ratings would ‘tank if I’m not there.’ He wasn’t wrong. 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z The others: to preserve Sahtuto’ine culture, to develop tourism, to honor elders and ancestors, and to prepare for the realization of Eht’se Ayah’s prophecies. A Remote Canadian Lake and Its People: Protecting a Last Refuge 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z It was an environment in which the band's exuberant performance of "Beautiful Day" midway through felt like a self-fulfilling prophecy. U2 is still a can-do band, as its first Forum show amply proves 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z His family and the townspeople share their colorful, often bitter, anecdotes about his prophecies in the song. We’re Going to Talk About ‘Bruno,’ Yes, Yes, Yes 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z “Those human ruins were memoranda of our past errors, and at some point they were also prophecies.” Review | Much-disputed political assassinations form the framework of ‘The Shape of the Ruins’ 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z But Heaney shifts the emphasis here, making the prophecies — Aeneas’s reason to keep fighting — feel as important as the reunion. Newly discovered works by Pablo Neruda and other best poetry this month 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z And there was one final thing we learned: Don't dismiss Kimmel's skill at prophecy, even when it's inadvertent. Jimmy Kimmel hosts an efficient Emmycast 2012-09-24T08:46:04Z I’ve always seen things in terms of vision and prophecy unfolding. Has former NEA target Ron Athey bled enough for his art? He's back with a new happening at the Broad 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z It must be remembered that no demon proposes regicide as the way to realize the witches' prophecy. 'Macbeth' succeeds in avoiding its onstage curse when it's on-screen 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z The outcome of Nov. 10 transformed the production mid-run from an antic cautionary tale to an uncanny prophecy. 'Other Desert Cities' at Theatricum 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z It may sound like a grim prophecy—or a liberal fantasy—but in fact it's the premise of Trumpus Interruptus, a comic play due to be performed at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this summer. Donald Trump Takes Center Stage at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Which raises the question of that last part of the prophecy, the “little brother” who will, in the end, murder her. “Game of Thrones” recap: Explosive season finale sets the great game in motion 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z They seemed to have been delivered unto Merwin, who transcribed them by lightning flash: this effect of transcribed prophecy is achieved by their almost total lack of punctuation. The Final Prophecy of W. S. Merwin 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z So he probably never believed his grandpa’s prophecy. Review | ‘The Letters of Cole Porter’ amount to the last word on a madcap existence 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z This Arthurian prophecy of these battling beasts was used to tell of a time when a leader would come to liberate the Welsh. An introduction to the stories and British history that inspired the beasts of "House of the Dragon" 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z The film’s blend of curatorial nostalgia and dystopian prophecy captured a mood of self-conscious melancholy in its moment and set a tone of melancholy self-consciousness that has endured ever since. Review: ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Tries to Honor the Original and to Slip Free of It 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z This intricately imagined novel is ostensibly set in the near future, though it sometimes reads less like prophecy and more like present-day journalism. The Future Is Here, and Uncomfortably Close to Home 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z It also reminds us that this is a play filled with prophecies, portents, dreams and, incidentally, leonine images. Julius Caesar – review 2012-06-07T00:13:00Z A Gypsy concludes the work with a prophecy addressing Nicholas: “The house of Romanov will die. And you — you will be remembered only as the czar who lived in the time of Pushkin.” A Descendant’s Daring Homage to Pushkin 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z "Somehow make it known, through prophecy of religion, this planet is to be shared!" Doctor Who: Cold Blood - series 31, episode nine 2010-05-29T18:50:00Z Though Apollo had several godlike functions, for Mr. Koons it is his gift of prophecy that seems to resonate most. Loving Art to the Moon and Back 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z These days your movies can look like prophecies because of their familiar images of war. Russia and Ukraine Have Long Been This Filmmaker’s Subject 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z So my sense is they are preemptively distancing themselves … which of course is a self-fulfilling prophecy, because my sister will distance herself. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Parents celebrate one sister’s pregnancy less. Should the other sister speak up? 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Traxler said while it's hard to trace the origin of the apocalypse prophecy, she described it as "a conflation of a lot of different ideas," including Aztec lore, Judeo-Christian end-of-days rhetoric and millennial hype. Maya exhibit in Philly seeks to dispel 2012 myths 2012-05-04T16:17:17Z Their trademark is marathon sessions of prayer, worship, and prophecy. Faith in America: From evangelical teen rallies to the Women’s March on Washington, Christianity still informs my politics 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z But considering the uncertain nature of prophecies in the world of Thrones, there's also the chance this means Cersei will die in childbirth. 10 'Game of Thrones' Questions That Need to Be Answered in Season 8 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Islamic prophecies of the End Times say that Iraq and Syria will be the sites of the final battles, so when there’s major upheaval in either country, it invites an apocalyptic interpretation. “The Islamic State would not be with us today if the United States hadn’t invaded Iraq”: Islam, religion, and the interview Donald Trump and Ted Cruz must read now 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z Its promise of ancient prophecy revealed through modern computing was ripe for a culture awakening to the possibilities of the internet and digital technology. Michael Drosnin, Who Found Clues in the Bible, Is Dead at 74 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z But Cuffing Season, like so much else, has also become a self-fulfilling prophecy in the new-rules era, where people are assumed to have been looking to cuff-up simply because of the time of year. Guide to online dating behaviours 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z Its text is an 11th-century recasting of the prophecy of the Erythraean Sibyl, an ancient pagan oracle whose vision was included, poetically, in St. Augustine’s “City of God.” Music Review: Benjamin Bagby and Sequentia at the Morgan Library 2012-03-08T00:17:59Z In the first, Grendel emerges from the wilderness “With absolute prophecy in his breast/And a desire for mercy, for a friend, an end/To drifting in loneliness.” Moving From Elegy to Ecstasy, a Poet Pushes Against the Canon 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z There are violent wedding rituals, talk of prophecies and demons, and bonfire-lighted bacchanals at which public sex is optional. Review: ‘Outsiders,’ the Latest Iteration of the American Family as Criminal Enterprise 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z First published more than 40 years ago, it stands as an unheeded prophecy of the financial turmoil in which the world now finds itself. The Great American Novelist tournament 2013-01-22T12:51:05Z And to do that it has to part company with that despair, which, like many other kinds of despair, is nothing but an ongoing self-fulfilling prophecy. Tell Me a Story with a Happy Ending, Part II 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z “We are not adapting fast enough, and the further and faster the climate changes, the more difficult and expensive. . . ” — she let the financial prophecy hang for a moment — “. . . it may be to do so.” One of America’s top climate scientists is an evangelical Christian. She’s on a mission to persuade skeptics. 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z "Clearly, we are lighting a fuse of a story and biblical prophecies that surround this murder mystery," said show runner and executive producer Tim Kring. Producers and cast of Jerusalem-set 'Dig' address Israel-Gaza crisis 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Cersei’s prophecy about being killed by a “little brother” refers to The Hound, the younger brother of The Mountain. 'Arya will kill Cersei wearing Jaime’s face': your Game of Thrones predictions 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Who knew that when the Conservatives ranted about "broken Britain", they were uttering a prophecy. Museum funding cuts: a danger to democracy 2010-09-20T15:15:00Z When her prophecy comes true, Luke goes to the village to suss out the culprit. ‘Killing People in Fiction Was Fun’: Mysteries That Have Stood the Test of Time 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Were these prophecies that would later come true? I was in a cult. Britney was in a conservatorship. Our situations are crazy similar 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z Dramatic and booming, "Scandinavia" sounds, after the fact, like another of those weird acts of pop prophecy. Morrissey ? review 2011-08-13T23:05:48Z At the core of “Foundation,” the Apple TV+ series based on the novels of Isaac Asimov, is a similar idea: that any sufficiently advanced math is indistinguishable from prophecy. Review: The Math of ‘Foundation’ Doesn’t Add Up 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z At this point, the crowd understands this is a prophecy predicting the child will die at 20. A Sudan in transition presents first-ever film for Oscars 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z The pastors’ previous prophecies suggested Trump would return. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: For a week I recorded my dreams. Here are my political prophecies. 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Old Maid Maria teaches Nevena how to live, however, Nevena is a disappointment to Maria, and the teen rebels, hoping to break the prophecy. "You Won't Be Alone" is a sensual and gory shapeshifting film that pushes back at society 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Sales of Bibles, Korans, spiritual guides, prophecy titles and works on comparative religion ascended toward the heavens. Perspective | How 9/11 altered the fiction landscape in 13 novels 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z I believe that, as any prophet-poet in his condition would have done, he terminated his prophecy at that point. Bob Dylan’s prophecy: The kryptonite we need against Trumpism 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z "To see clearly is poetry, prophecy and religion, all in one," said Ruskin, who considered landscape painting "the chief artistic creation of the 19th century". When John Ruskin and John Everett Millais took the high road 2010-06-20T21:01:00Z No one buys her prophecy; for Mr. Rioult, her curse is a metaphor for the way that war is sometimes chosen over reason. Review: Pascal Riout Turns Greek Tragedies Into Antiwar Statements 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z In his lowest, he is more like a speaking canary, prone to prophecy, a game with losing odds. A Trust Buster for the New ‘Knowledge Monopoly’ 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z This is the dark side of science fiction prophecy. When Science Fiction Comes True 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z By calling up the serpent of the underworld, the sorcerer unwittingly sets the prophecy in motion. How Did Ancient Cultures Experience Reading? 2020-12-05T05:00:00Z If Mr. Diesel’s prophecy doesn’t come true, it won’t necessarily be a matter of merit. Review: In ‘Furious 7,’ a Franchise Continues to Roar 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z He's a kind of guide through an 85-minute discussion that touches on string theory, apocalyptic prophecies, cultural shifts and the long-term impact of 1960s protest movements. '2012: Time for Change': Documentary explores New Age theories 2010-06-03T20:10:00Z No one is more responsive to its baleful commandments than Alfred Hitchcock, who read the messages written on the sky as prophecies of doom, like the curse inscribed by the disembodied hand at Belshazzar's feast. 100 years of neon 2011-08-27T23:05:03Z And yes, we’re aware the original version of the prophecy uses the word “Prince” instead of “One,” leading many to believe it could only refer to Jon. This Potential Game of Thrones Marriage Could Change Everything 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z There was no need to tamper with an accurate prophecy. Music Review: The Postal Service Delivers at the Barclays Center 2013-06-16T21:03:16Z We don’t wish to make that a self-fulfilling prophecy, so what we try to do with both adults and young people is to become mindful consumers. Fran Drescher reveals the role she turned down out of principle: "Who am I if not my word?" 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Before she even knew she was pregnant with her second child, Ashley Brauer O’Connor had a dream, or maybe a prophecy. Here comes Tuesday, 2-22-22, a.k.a. Twosday. (It can mean anything you want it two.) 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Using a pair of “seer stones” on loan from an angel, Strang translated the Rajah’s prophecy: “The forerunner men shall kill” — Smith — “but a mighty prophet there shall dwell”: Strang. Meet the Man Who Spun the Media, Scammed Followers and Named Himself King 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z One of the more common current prophecies is that Donald Trump will somehow Rise Again as president, possibly as early as this month. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: For a week I recorded my dreams. Here are my political prophecies. 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z “One of the key pieces of the prophecy itself is that the Prince is ‘born under a bleeding star.’ This Game of Thrones Theory May Hold the Key to Jon Snow's Past 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z It’s difficult to imagine a myth riper for harvest than that of Cassandra, the tragic Greek figure who uttered prophecies no one believed. In This Updated Myth, Female Intuition Goes Nuclear 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Women vied to be one of his “Sweets,” an inner circle of secretaries dedicated to recording their leader’s prophecies. A Tour Through the ‘American Messiahs’ of Our Past 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Maybe Saskia is the girl in the violent prophecy that Abraham, the magnetic pseudo-mystic who runs the place, keeps alluding to? She Got Away With Murder, but Now the Past Is at Her Doorstep 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z This novel’s young narrator has believed from an early age that he is Cassandra, the Trojan priestess whose prophecies go unheeded. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z He interviews archaeologists and language experts who smilingly indulge him, enjoying their time on camera, but uniformly deny the existence of an apocalyptic prophecy. Critic’s Notebook: On National Geographic Channel, No End in Sight for Doom 2012-11-30T23:21:41Z And as Lynes’s prophecy was realized, there was no shortage of complaint. A Resurgence in Inequality and Its Effects on Culture 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z After all, there was a prophecy about him. Readers recommend: songs about Jesus – results 2013-06-13T15:01:36Z The regular evocation of this prophecy reminded me of what happened on the other side of the lake in the 1940s, in Port Radium. A Remote Canadian Lake and Its People: Protecting a Last Refuge 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z It’s a prophecy that Cummings said he never actually offered, and one that, if he does his job well as Oversight Committee chairman, will almost certainly not come true. Elijah Cummings endured two painful years. Soon he’ll be more powerful than ever. 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z It has never hurt that Mr. Dylan’s words were delivered, as the English poet Philip Larkin once put it, in a “cawing, derisive voice” that seemed to carry the weight of myth and prophecy. Bob Dylan on the Page: Poetry and Prose to Match Any American Writer 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z In psychotherapy, we often talk about “self-fulfilling prophecy” – if you expect everyone not to like you, you behave defensively and, hey presto, your prophecy comes true. Psycho thrillers: five movies that teach us how the mind works 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z The series had treated most of the magic and prophecies of its world carelessly since it ran out of source material from the books, but it was especially egregious when it came to the Starks. You can’t rush perfection. ‘Game of Thrones’ tried and came out like an undercooked Hot Pocket. 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Melisandre also utters a prophecy in the books that may apply here: “Now he was a man, now a wolf, now a man again.” Here Are All the Jon Snow Conspiracy Theories 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z It’s also a jagged and powerful work of art in its own right, one that turns archaeology into prophecy. ‘The Velvet Underground’ Review: And Me, I’m in a Rock ’n’ Roll Band 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z At 91, though, he left a body of work that might just fulfil the prophecy of that showman in Waukegan, Illinois, in 1932. Ray Bradbury, writer who captivated a generation of sci-fi fans, dies at 91 2012-06-06T15:28:00Z Koresh preached a brand of apocalyptic prophecy — which included interpretations of the Book of Revelation and the Seven Seals — and convinced his followers they would soon be under attack by the federal government. The 6 most shocking revelations from Netflix's latest docuseries "Waco: American Apocalypse" 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z In the medieval west, dragons feature both in literature and in political history and prophecy. An introduction to the stories and British history that inspired the beasts of "House of the Dragon" 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Her performance had fine details, like how she forcefully clasped her mother’s hands as if to silence her prophecies of doom. Dance Review: ‘Giselle’ Stars Natalia Osipova in a Cinema Broadcast 2014-01-29T21:28:25Z "Maldon" ends with another prophecy: "And when the sun rises, it will seem to our ancestors that a new race / Has come up out of the sea, dripping with gold, crueller than the last." Red House by Sasha Dugdale ? review 2011-08-26T21:55:02Z Whitman is a crucial influence on Schultz’s project, in part because of his prophecy that after the Civil War, its dead would inhabit “every breath we draw.” Review | In the galleries: Photos capture a fleeting moment, leave an indelible impression 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z To be fair, she has probably already killed someone with green eyes somewhere along her murder spree, so the prophecy could already be fulfilled, but that would fall flat. Is Arya Death? The questions we need answered in Game of Thrones 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z As this show progresses, the only bit of fantasy are the dragons and prophecy — and the dragons are kind of domesticated, they’ve got saddles. ‘House of the Dragon’ Will Revisit Westeros, Not Reinvent It 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Photograph: Tristram Kenton Not only despots and murderous conspiracy but prophecy and magical portents. Julius Caesar; The Physicists; Wah! Wah! Girls – review 2012-06-09T23:08:07Z Perhaps as a result of an injury inflicted by her enslavers when she was a child, Harriett is subject to religious visions, “fits” that impart the gift of prophecy. ‘Harriet’ Review: Becoming Moses 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Her rants about demons and the four horsemen were prophecy that landed her in the Tarrytown psycho ward and put her daughters in foster care, which ultimately drove her to end her life. 'Sleepy Hollow' recap: You got me hypnotized 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z There's also some other stuff about a terrorist Coal group, a community of near-naked rainforest-dwellers with a prophecy and some mild bestiality, too – and this is just Book One. Revealing Eden author needs some Good Black Friends 2012-08-27T13:00:01Z Photograph: Granta In a sceptical and uncertain world, has a pretty good record for prophecy. Best of Young British Novelists 4, edited by John Freeman – review 2013-04-16T14:14:05Z That same year, flying home from a conference on biblical prophecy, he watched as a married pilot flirted with a younger, unmarried attendant and imagined that the pilot might have a Christian wife back home. Tim LaHaye, evangelical author of ‘Left Behind’ book series, dies at 90 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z They reached their heyday in Arthurian stories, most notably in Merlin's legendary prophecies of two dragons fighting for the sovereignty of two warring peoples. An introduction to the stories and British history that inspired the beasts of "House of the Dragon" 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z He repeatedly returned to his “prophecy” of January 1939 in which he predicted the annihilation of the Jews in the event of a new world war. Hitler and the Holocaust 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z More than a vision of the future, prophecy requires an accurate reading of the present. Kendrick Lamar’s Capacious New Record 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Conspiracies are afoot, and prophecies are finally coming true. Review: On USA’s ‘Dig,’ a Murder Investigation Takes an Apocalyptic Turn 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z And here comes his determined wife to make sure he turns prophecy into reality. A Fast and Furious ‘Macbeth’ at Park Avenue Armory 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z A numbing Vatican subplot, featuring Jesuit derring-do and a Marian prophecy, threatens to put a stake into the narrative. Review | The vampire novel we deserve right now 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Just a couple: Does “Porgy,” a leading contender for the Great American Opera, fulfill Antonin Dvorak’s prophecy that this country’s homegrown music would be founded on Black melodies? Review: ‘Porgy and Bess’ Returns to a New Opera Landscape 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z In Sema’s world, such prophecies are as commonplace as pausing to channel the dead. A Turkish coffee reader predicted my pregnancy (and Andy Cohen’s skin cancer) 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z He combined insights from biblical prophecy with a social worker’s concern for human events in the here and now. Maurice S. Friedman, Biographer of Martin Buber, Dies at 90 2012-10-06T01:01:48Z The book is not prophecy, but its appearance in the middle of the worst pandemic in living memory is not entirely coincidental either. Lawrence Wright’s New Pandemic Novel Wasn’t Supposed to Be Prophetic 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z The volumes currently crowding bookstore front tables — George Orwell’s “1984,” Sinclair Lewis’s “It Can’t Happen Here,” Hannah Arendt’s “The Origins of Totalitarianism” — offer time-tested prophecies and autopsies of dictatorship. Review: ‘Karl Marx City’ Revisits the Everyday Terror of Dictatorship 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z To what extent did Sunnis in the region interpret the Iraq War as a fulfillment of prophecy, and thus a call to fight against the invading forces? “The Islamic State would not be with us today if the United States hadn’t invaded Iraq”: Islam, religion, and the interview Donald Trump and Ted Cruz must read now 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z She published several essays on the scholar Thomas Malthus, rejecting his pessimistic prophecies about population outrunning food supply but endorsing his call for moral restraint. Gertrude Himmelfarb, Conservative Historian of Ideas, Dies at 97 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z To prevent ourselves from fulfilling Huxley’s prophecy, we must be aware of empathy’s side effects. As Fitbits for Feelings Emerge, Whither Empathy? 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Through their discussions, he starts to doubt the prophecy that has governed his life so far and torn his family apart. A Sudan in transition presents first-ever film for Oscars 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z The problem, when people are jumping on the rumor and innuendo bandwagon, is that sometimes rumors can get out of control and become self-fulfilling prophecies.” Jeffrey Deitch Faces Critics at MOCA 2012-10-19T23:10:54Z Hard questions to answer, since a critic’s job is not prophecy so much as the anticipation of surprise. Film Technology Advances, Inspiring a Sense of Loss 2011-11-20T01:37:25Z It looks a lot like "Blade Runner" for a long stretch, then it echoes the bleakness of "The Road," then it tries out a comic approach, then it moves into satirical prophecy. 'Repo Men': Heartless job drives anything-goes sci-fi thriller 2010-03-18T22:02:00Z The prophecy of the One Who Was Promised decrees the One is destined to “lead the people against a darkness,” i.e., the White Walkers, by wielding a flaming sword called Lightbringer. This Potential Game of Thrones Marriage Could Change Everything 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z When “City” is finally opened to the public, it could fulfill Mr. Boone’s prophecy as a magnet for travelers. At Basin and Range National Monument, Landscapes, Art and Aliens 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Her mother’s prophecy unfolds as Isra imagines a lifetime of domestic servitude stretching before her. Review | In Etaf Rum’s ‘A Woman Is No Man,’ the prison of domesticity is hard to escape 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z As the legend goes, a prophecy predicted that Oedipus would grow up to murder his father and marry his mother. 5 Real-World Incidents of Royal Patricide 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z |
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