| 单词 | purely |
| 例句 | “In a moment. But first you must know that I did not act purely out of charity. I wanted to prove my skill by curing Therese. I wanted to cheat Death of her.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z It is the only purely selfish term of the peace agreement. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I told him how I didn’t know the subtle nuances or meanings of Korean names, even though I knew quite a few, that it would have been like naming someone purely by sound. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of the changes are purely, if bizarrely, aesthetic. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The great volcano of American political debate was required to confine himself to purely private eruptions. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Some argued for nonviolence on purely ethical grounds, saying it was morally superior to any other method. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I purely came over because I thought you looked extremely lonely. You have an extremely sensitive face.” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z We must stop debating crime policy as though it were purely about crime. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z One day she came across a rabbit, purely by happenstance. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Aristotle sought to rescue rhetoric from its place as a purely instrumental art: the highest rhetorical accomplishment, for Aristotle, was an expression of arete, or virtue. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z He learns how to receive a purely literate education, one using only a small part of the personality and challenging only a limited area of his being. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Art may be approached and appreciated for its purely visual elements: line, color, light, composition, form, and space. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z War, it will be seen, is now a purely internal affair. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z No one had ever traveled to the New World on a purely scientific mission. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z And while Lefty stops to breathe it in, I’d like to take this opportunity to resuscitate—for purely elegiac reasons and only for a paragraph—that city which disappeared, once and for all, in 1922. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Because Woodall had already received the newspaper’s money, however, this act was purely symbolic and had almost no impact on his actions on the mountain. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Rumor had it that the peanut butter maker’s husband—a stodgy, surly type—shut down the factory after his wife’s death, purely out of spite. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Some are more purely mechanical, having to do with how the information is delivered. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z In these online conversations, the word sex referred purely to biology—the chromosomes, organs, and anatomy that define male and female from the outside. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “We trained with padded sticks so no one got hurt—purely ceremonial. It was all about pressure points and energy flow. I’ll show you, one of these days.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z An English school in those days was purely a money-making business owned and operated by the Headmaster. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z “Based on hearsay rather than personal experience? What if it’s purely fictional? Novel travelogues were quite a fashion in Modeg a couple hundred years ago.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Lawrence thereby presided over a transformation of American science as profound as any change inspired purely by scientific discovery: the launch of peacetime government patronage. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It is by definition a purely authoritarian state that tolerates no independence or individuality. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z With the scientific revolution, the purely logical world gave way to an empirical one, based upon observation rather than philosophy. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z A very small boy, in a cotton sun suit, was standing close by, on her right, purely in an observer’s capacity. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z "It is time," Helms pontificated in a 1960s TV editorial, “to face, honestly and sincerely, the purely scientific statistical evidence of natural racial distinctions in group intellect.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Had I not already decided to play “The Lay of Sir Savien Traliard” for purely spiteful reasons, these performances would have convinced me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z With Dagmer Cleft jaw along as well, his command would be purely nominal. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z His endowments were of a purely physical order—a 4.4 speed in the forty, a skillful ability to play both defensive back and running back, a reputation for hard, tireless work on the held. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The question was purely rhetorical, for when Dad rode, everybody rode. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z It also matters because by fixing the first impression at the heart of the audition—by judging purely on the basis of ability—orchestras now hire better musicians, and better musicians mean better music. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z And so it came about that the course of this man’s life was decided purely on a magistrate’s opinion about the structure of his shoulders. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Chinese writing is not purely logographic, nor is English writing purely alphabetic. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z When we study the narrative of plants such as wheat and maize, maybe the purely evolutionary perspective makes sense. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z By that time, by some purely subconscious means, I had developed a successful mental block about the murder and everything pertaining to it. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He had barricaded the most fragile of his convictions—that purely hereditary influences could explain such patterns of accomplishment—from any scientific challenge. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I was fueled purely by the desperate need to make something happen. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z But his cosmological arguments are purely speculative and philosophical. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Breakfast was purely American, though most of their customers were Nikkei. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Five more years and I could finally vote in an election and not get patted down at airports purely because my last name was Saedi and I had an Iranian passport. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Ellen was a Swazi, and though tribalism was fading in the township, a close friend of mine condemned our relationship on purely tribal grounds. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Biologists might have blanched at trying to describe the “gene molecule” on purely hypothetical grounds—but what physicist could resist taking a ramble in weird, risky territory? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Problems he had always assumed to be purely racial turned out to have a hidden component. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Gregory, speaking purely hypothetically, how would you keep your chickens safe if someone wanted to steal them from you?” Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z Prognosis: Correspondence between you and your sister cannot serve anything but a purely social function. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Todd also went along with the keto configurations, saying that his organic-chemist friends had drawn enol groups for purely arbitrary reasons. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z “You already know I need you each to make it out of this okay,” David said, “for purely selfish reasons. If you get hurt, I’ll never forgive you.” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “Suppose,” said Lanning, “there is no dilemma. Suppose Consolidated’s machine broke down over a different question, or broke down for purely mechanical reasons.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Rather, they do so purely for their own instruction, transcribing their models accurately yet with their own inimitable rhythm. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z That internal war doesn’t seem like a product of genetic damage—it seems completely, purely human. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z This was a new emphasis for purely orchestral music. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Alvarez was using the word amateur in its traditional sense: someone who engaged in a pursuit not for money or fame but purely for the love of knowledge and the abstract quest for truth. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z And he swore that everything he printed was found purely by chance. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I was just becoming aware of the history of racial oppression in my own country, and saw the struggle in South Africa as purely racial. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Relations of ideas are purely logical; our knowledge of contingent matters, of matters of fact, depends on evidence: testimony, experience, documents. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The Court ruled that Bostick’s encounter with the police was purely voluntary, and therefore he was not “seized” within the meaning of the Fourth Amendment. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z All around you things are purely living, and you among them, and the aliveness makes you tremble. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z For a moment it felt as if Pearl were simply one of Lexie’s friends, there to celebrate her marvelous daughter: a promising young woman Mrs. Richardson might mentor, and nurture, purely on potential. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z This caused him to mistrust all purely rational descriptions of human behavior as incompatible with the more passionate stirrings he felt within his own personality. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z They were trained to perform a purely mechanistic job “watching meters and adjusting dials” from swivel chairs set before tall steel consoles marked only with numerals. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The full mathematization of perspective is combined with a hint of the impossibility of a purely mathematical world. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “This is all purely voluntary, you know, Bridge. It’s not my fault your brother loses every— Hey!” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z By that time Cohn, who had been regarded purely as an angel, and whose name had appeared on the editorial page merely as a member of the advisory board, had become the sole editor. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z It was a purely local election, but it had a world audience just the same. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z “That was purely voluntary. Very brave. Anyway, you said you forgave me.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Now, with Wotton’s formulation of a tacit reserve, moral certainty was required to give way to a new sort of temporary knowledge, a purely provisional understanding. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The ban on phone calls was, then, purely punitive, just as the pepper-spraying of the child-man had been born of a combination of opportunity, cruelty, ambivalence, and sport. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z There was fear among the other organizations that the ANC would attempt to dominate it, and the committee’s rules were crafted so that its powers were purely consultative and its decisions not binding. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His thoughts were purely focused on the man in his grip and on making him pay for everything. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z If science is largely culturally determined, then the now familiar conclusion follows: its procedures and conclusions will reflect a purely local consensus. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I concluded that many friendships are born and maintained for purely geographical reasons. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z Her marriage to Léonce Pontellier was purely an accident, in this respect resembling many other marriages which masquerade as the decrees of Fate. The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z I purely made myself get out paper and a pencil and put my mind on the camping trip. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Something about the tone of his voice or the reaction of the other children told me this was a purely rhetorical question. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Apartheid was purely and simply a scheme to perpetuate white dominance, greed and privilege. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z And he could never know that Charley’s interest in him was purely courteous; if he did, he would be hurt in his misanthropy, for Charley has no interest in cats whatever, even for chasing purposes. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He wondered whether it was a dislike that came purely out of the past or whether it was inspired also by his bloated face and the water that the wind kept squeezing from his eyes. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z She, in turn, fought back in a purely feminine way—with frying pans and pokers, and occasionally a flatiron would sail toward his head. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z This happens when the child who is not missing begins to feel embittered toward the child who is missing purely because he or she is getting all the attention of everyone around. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z The poet was finally carried away into the purely fantastic by his determination to create a hero for Rome that would make all other heroes seem insignificant. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z But the second motel has no room for another few days, which means that, for purely financial reasons, my career at Wal-Mart is about to come to a sudden end anyway. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Race is different purely as a social construction, not as an inherent difference. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z What consumed him in this period mostly was something new: his first purely commercial venture, built around his first invention totally unconnected with the work of the Rad Lab. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Adding to the temptation to avoid race is the fact that opportunities for challenging mass incarceration on purely race-neutral grounds have never been greater. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The gene was not a “purely theoretical unit.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Last week I sent a tuner over to my parents’ apartment and had the piano reconditioned, for purely sentimental reasons. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z This action was taken purely on my own and my methods were highly unorthodox. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The cockroaches had been freaky, the bats intimidating, but these rats were purely terrifying. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It seemed purely chance at first, an epidemic of good health that the less intelligent of the trainees were tempted to put down to their own improving techniques. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z But the two lines I saw graded status in purely racial terms. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z To begin with, it is extremely unlikely that a strategy based purely on costs, crime rates, and the wisdom of drug treatment will get us back even to the troubling incarceration rates of the 1970s. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The assets that rich individuals and families own are seldom liquid, nor are they of purely personal significance or value. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The statement ‘I believe in God’ is either true or false, but only I can know for sure which, because it refers to a purely internal state of mind; it is inherently subjective. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z For a while I could almost detach myself from the place and its history and take pleasure in it purely as an archaeological site. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z More purely pictorial than Zapotec or Maya script, the texts were arranged almost randomly on the page; red lines directed the reader s eye from image to image. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “I never really thought about—” “Well, I think I know,” Phoebe said, “and it is awful, purely awful.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Is it purely a matter of Zeitgeist, or is there some sensible explanation? Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z And now our connection is purely business, no matter what my heart might say every now and again. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z What was worst of all was that the work was by no means purely mechanical. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z In fact, the cave at Lascaux was discovered purely by chance in 1940 by some neighborhood boys whose dog fell into a hole that led to the underground chamber. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Any connection between American art and American nature is purely coincidental, but this is only because the nation as a whole has no contact with reality. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It's a purely natural process happening at the atomic level. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I rely purely on instinct, knowing that this kind of instinct comes from somewhere other than me, somewhere other than this body. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z In short, genetic information must have been transmitted between two organisms in a purely chemical form, allowing that transition from the rough-coated to the smooth-coated variant. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z A list handed out to us on our last day by the personnel department showed that it was purely a matter of numbers. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Strictly speaking, it was purely the king’s choice whether or not to extend Kingsguard protection to others, even those of royal blood. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “You know it was purely the circumstances of Fate.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z He seemed to be there purely out of duty, with no expectation of finding a student. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z ‘No. For purely private reasons I am a vegetarian, but it does not matter if you wish to cook the collards with a piece of meat.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z If I’d had purely black skin, he would have said no. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z While the other world wonders were purely decorative or ceremonial, the lighthouse was used to guide ships into port. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Their argument was that when he competed in Yugoslavia, he violated the trade sanctions purely as a political act against the United States, and he was now being punished for it. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve noticed it usually happens when—well, I’m an emotional sort of fellow, and I do get carried away. I might, ah, readjust the facts slightly; purely for dramatic effect, you understand.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The scavengers’ building impressed him; large and modern, it held a good number of high-class purely office employees. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z I'm sorry but I'm gone!—and so at night, not quite dreaming, they gave themselves over to lightness, they were carried, they were purely borne. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Even the American Bar Association’s standards of practice for prosecutors are purely aspirational; no prosecutor is required to follow the standards or even consider them. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z This was becoming the new background of Finny’s life, this purely medical element from which bodily health was absent. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “Participation, of course, will be purely optional and voluntary,” said Mr. Lemoncello, clasping his hands behind his back and stalking around the room. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z She had always regarded her purely as a teacher, a person who turned up out of nowhere and taught at school and then went away again. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z The prevailing caste system cannot be successfully dismantled with a purely race-neutral approach. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Events that were purely accidental were beginning to feel like they fit together, but not in a way he understood or even knew how to think about. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z “Nothing else,” he later recalled, “seemed so purely, incomprehensibly evil as the deliberate bombing of women and children.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Nearly half a century ago, a professor of entomology at Washington State College, A. L. Melander, asked the now purely rhetorical question, “Can insects become resistant to sprays?” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “From a purely practical standpoint,” Haukelid conceded, “they were undoubtedly right.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z There were a number of these and they were in no way inferior to the others in size and strength, but they were not purely destructive. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She tried to focus on how much she was helping them, as if this were a charitable deed, purely altruistic: like volunteering at a soup kitchen, or adopting a dog from a shelter. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Any note she does hit is purely coincidental. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z It is not really about the countryside at all; nature is there purely as a metaphor for feelings, as it was for Wordsworth and his daffodils, Shelley with his skylark and Keats with his nightingale. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “Even if he’s just purely a distraction, I just need...I dunno, something good to happen.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z In some way, we are not told how except that it was purely through accident, he killed his brother; and he went to Argos where the King, Proteus, purified him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Armies combined together in such a fashion are much better than a purely auxiliary force or a purely mercenary army, but are greatly inferior to one’s own troops. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z These, too, were called sciences—but philosophy and theology were purely conceptual explorations that lacked an accompanying applied skill. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Instead of a moral crusade, the movement became an almost purely legal crusade. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Their speculations were purely abstract and theoretical; they applied to any possible world and not to our actual world. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Conant had advised Bush to put the uranium project on the shelf for the duration of the war, but that advice had been based on his impression that a bomb was purely conjectural. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z As I was listening to him tell us about how he fought against discrimination in the South, I couldn’t help but remember the night that my brother got shot, purely based on our race. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Later, when I began to see how blacks were used in the workplace, which colleges accepted blacks and which did not, I began to think about race in purely negative terms. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z In a purely practical sense it would probably be correct to say that it all began when Sophie Mol came to Ayemenem. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In defending these new standards, David Coleman, president of the College Board and one of the architects of the Common Core, seemed to equate reading and writing that is not purely fact-based with self-indulgence. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Only rarely did he allow an undisguised racist remark to slip through, like the time he referred to “the purely scientific statistical evidence of natural racial distinctions in group intellect.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z In which case, it can’t possibly matter whether demented diabetics eat cupcakes or not, because from a purely soteriological standpoint, they’re already dead. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z To the Basongye, music is a purely and specifically human product. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z I think I would have found it impossible to be friends with a purely naked boy. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Her voice is warm and honeyed, but her hooded gaze is purely clinical. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z With so many thieves around anxious to get rid of stolen good-quality merchandise cheaply, many Harlemites, purely because of this conditioning, jumped to pay hot prices for inferior goods whose sale was perfectly legitimate. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z To tell the truth, it’s not purely paradise here, either. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “I beg your pardon, sir. It was purely accidental. I fell, you see. Please accept my humble apologies. I am Matthias of Redwall and I sincerely hope I have not disturbed you in any way.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Unable to arrive at a theory of heredity via experimental means, Darwin was forced to conjure one up from purely theoretical grounds. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Accordingly, Bostick was not really “seized” within the meaning of the Fourth Amendment, and the subsequent search was purely consensual. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The thing is, my grandfather’s presence in my life had been purely photonic up to that point. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z On a purely personal level, I ask, is there any downside to engaging with the world through the eyes of moral philosophy, rather than simple market logic? Michael Sandel: 'We need to reason about how to value our bodies, human dignity, teaching and learning' 2012-05-27T19:01:01Z “My decision to propose when I did was purely organic,” Mr. Moss said. It Was One Sign After Another 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z I tried to unite something purely theatrical, which is the monologue, with something essentially cinematographic, which is the place where it is shot. Almodóvar returns to the female universe with Penélope Cruz 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z The effect of Ms. De Keersmaeker’s formal repetition of pattern and gesture is remarkable, appearing simultaneously meaningless — purely choreographic — and also full of narrative implication. A Triumphant De Keersmaeker Takes Paris Opera by Storm 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z A drawn-out battle is incredible and exciting, viewed purely from an entertainment perspective, but — without giving anything away — it also holds an unsparing message about what out-and-out aggression gains society as a whole. "Cobra Kai" returns: Will the "no mercy" way of fighting win? 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Some of them were purely impresarial, if that is an adjective. A life in theatre: Nicholas Hytner 2010-10-18T07:00:00Z Then again, you can look at Rembrandt purely as a technical wizard. Happy birthday, Rembrandt van Rijn! Why Google really shouldn't have 2013-07-15T12:26:11Z On It's My Life, India's version of This Is Your Life, he was introduced as having "conventional looks" and attaining stardom purely via his talent. Top 23 character actors in film 2013-04-12T15:00:00Z Martin wasn’t aware of her accident at the time, hiring her purely for her track record and for his belief in what she could bring to the music. The Unstoppable Merry Clayton 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z Unfortunately for the novel, all this remains on a purely mental level, and the discovery might have been of some other nature, say solipsistic, without in the least affecting the rest of the book. Review: ‘Nausea,’ by Jean-Paul Sartre 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z He was actually a pretty good-looking guy, but the joke worked because of the implicit humor in a man having a purely decorative function. Look at him: Why can’t straight guys acknowledge male beauty without freaking out? 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z It’s not exploring what the novel might be, but looking at people — purely and pitilessly — exactly as they are. A Playful Masterpiece That Expanded the Novel’s Possibilities 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z The entries include such functional objects as textiles, baskets and ceramics as well as purely decorative prints, paintings and sculptures. Review | In the galleries: Artists pair up to create a third identity, or when 1+1 equals one. 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z The towers, which are purely decorative, will be covered in Loro Piana fabrics recycled from older lines, a nod, he said, to his commitment to using sustainable materials in his work. An Argentine Designer Rocks the Boulders 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z And so I think people on BuzzFeed share a piece of content not purely for the content but because they want to share an emotion with someone. | Miranda July and Jonah Peretti on Reading Other People’s E-mail 2013-07-11T22:51:59Z The drugs-as-instruments idea is a shift from the usual way of seeing drug use as a mark of human failure, whether as a step toward addiction or a purely Bacchanalian compulsion. Why the world’s remaining hunter-gatherer societies are some of its biggest pot smokers 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z “I’m happy to be doing something, after this last year, that’s purely fun,” she said. Kathy Griffin Is Returning to TV, and Still Taking On Trump 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z But being “of the left” is not a purely materialist position. Meghan Daum to Millennials: Get off My Lawn 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z In fact, "Don't Be Afraid" works better when the scary stuff is purely atmospheric, i.e., before we actually see the computer-generated creatures. 'Don't Be Afraid of the Dark': No reason to be afraid of this movie 2011-08-25T18:12:07Z He said he was moving to New York purely for family reasons. Colm T?ib?n takes over teaching job from Martin Amis 2011-01-26T10:14:04Z Celebrating specific days purely because they were mentioned in a film is fruitless. Back to the Future day: live! Enjoy 21 October 2015 around the world 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Before 1964, rock'n'roll had been a purely teenage concern, but the Beatles changed the rules. Bubblegum pop: all the young dudes 2010-12-02T22:00:00Z The larger power of the exhibition is purely speculative, a chance to consider might-have-beens. Review | Philadelphia might have been a sylvan Athens. Instead, we got Washington, our muddy Rome. 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Others are just waiting for the restrictions to be lifted, purely to get travel insurance. Can Middle East tourism ever recover? 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z I do not operate under the delusion that this show is a purely unfiltered, candid, and unprecedentedly revealing look at the assembled stars. LeBron James’s “The Shop” Reinvigorates the Celebrity Interview 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z But there’s plenty of evidence to suggest that taking the art of La Convivencia purely as a record of cross-cultural harmony is wishful. What Museums Don’t Reveal About Religious Art 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z I think the moments when we’re feeling purely one emotion are extremely rare; there are usually a lot of things happening, which is something I try to convey in my work. How Dev Hynes Went From Being in ‘We Are Who We Are’ to Scoring It 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Think twice before you make someone “dangerous” or “threatening” purely because of their mental disorder or use of medication. Lights, camera, depression: Why does mental illness on TV rarely look like real life? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z For as much as she embraced words for their fortifying power, she was compulsive about finding images that spoke sharply, clearly and with purely visual power. Review | Dorothea Lange used photography to make an ugly world beautiful. She used words to give that beauty meaning. 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z The drawings, all but one purely black and white, emanate from a single point in an organic manner, suggesting both plants and astronomical phenomena. Review | In the galleries: Artists make use of Asian iconography via paper and sculpture 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z In the classroom, he’d screen films backward or without sound, freeze the frame, ask his students to see what they were seeing in purely pictorial terms. Termite Art and the Modern Museum 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z He gets over almost purely on meaning it. Music Monday: Blitzen Trapper, Language Arts and Def Dee, Jos? James and Flying Lotus 2010-04-26T18:32:00Z “But I never felt like it was my voice. I was recording what I saw, but I didn’t feel like I was translating that into something that was purely mine.” Where the Sky Meets the Sea: Jennifer Guidi Leans Into Beauty 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Sharman's case might seem to prove that female role models are not always household names and are frequently people driven purely by personal ambition, rather than by crusading zeal. What now for Britain's new-wave feminists – after page 3 and £10 notes? 2013-07-27T21:15:01Z No, our concerns are purely musical in nature. An Open Letter to Rihanna: Please Use More Words 2012-10-18T12:00:15Z On a purely aesthetic level, this book is a grind — it has no through-narrative, no argument, no grease. Books of The Times: Paradise Is Only Half the Story in a Complex Caribbean Nation 2011-04-14T21:52:13Z Haidt's answer is not just that politics is seldom purely about money. So, you think reason guides your politics? Think again 2012-05-17T19:15:01Z The most generous explanation for this phenomenon says that the wealthiest among us are motivated to support charter schools purely out of ideology. To the 1 percent pouring millions into charter schools: How about improving the schools that the vast majority of students actually attend? 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Whether this is just healthy expression or worrisome is open to interpretations but from a purely physical standpoint, Miranda's abandonment has done wonders for his fitness regimen. "And Just Like That," Miranda ruined Che for viewers 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z And Robin, purely by the fact that she’s a young woman, is greeted with a lot of adversity just because of that. Q&A: Mad Men‘s Elisabeth Moss On What’s In Store For Peggy Olson 2013-04-05T22:39:31Z "It's relatively affordable, purely discretionary spending and a great way to kick back and forget about what lies around the corner," she said. Snooki, Gaga and Buzz hot for Halloween this year 2010-10-14T17:28:00Z That began to change in 1984, when the first description of a purely aesthetic form of labiaplasty appeared in a scientific journal. The search for the perfect vagina: Why labiaplasty is suddenly booming 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z “I tend to treat it purely as an art project.” | Designer Miles Redd Channels Matisse for a Worthy Cause 2014-04-24T16:33:44Z Movie 43 may have appeared a surefire box office success purely because of the sheer number of A-list stars in its cast. Movie 43 director tells critics to 'lighten up' after film bombs at box office 2013-01-29T11:14:23Z What might have been a purely intellectual debate about our collective literary taste often centered on a personal, emotional question: Did I cry? The Meaning of Writerly Tears 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Not every set or every performance is perfect, and sometimes one can see why a particular opera might not have been released as a purely commercial proposition. A Maestro?s Four-Decade Evolution 2010-12-31T15:49:56Z "What we're left with is art as a purely retinal experience, without context." Ryan McGinness wants you to see his '#metadata' in person for a full effect 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Maybe the mysticism of the third eye arose from that purely physical phenomenon.” A skeptic goes to yoga 2012-07-12T00:00:00Z But her appearance here with "Countdown to Zero" and her decision to raise her public profile around the nuclear issue, Wilson said, was purely coincidental: "What are the odds of that happening?" she quipped. Valerie Plame on Naomi Watts and nuclear doom 2010-05-17T19:45:00Z They may be less interesting than the serious work, but on purely artistic grounds, they are not beneath contempt. Artworks labeled degenerate in Nazi Germany are N.Y. hit The three purely instrumental works are less vivid, but still finely crafted; there's a real, distinctive musical mind at work in all of them. Gervasoni: Least Bee; Eyeing; Godspell; In Nomine R; Dal Belvedere di non Ritorno – review 2013-05-16T21:01:05Z We only want to make stuff that expresses ourselves purely. D.I.Y. Sci-Fi: A Talk With Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z He explored his troubled home life in the "purely autobiographical" play Lemon Sky, which was filmed in 1988 with Kevin Bacon in the lead role. Lanford Wilson obituary 2011-03-25T19:05:27Z So my reasons for translating “Un Roman Sentimental” were, you could say, purely sentimental. Translating a Novel of Sadism 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Those collections, Mr. Altuzarra acknowledged, are no more than “a very naïve interpretation of the culture,” their inspiration purely aesthetic. Joining the Caravan: The Gypsy Aesthetic Gains in Popularity on Runways and Streets 2012-07-11T21:27:14Z Here’s the list that I submitted, in ranked order—and the ranking was purely arbitrary, arising on the basis of the order in which the titles came to mind: Choosing the Best American Movies 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z In purely dramatic terms, the scene seems histrionic and strident, as indeed, does much of the play. Gifted performer, but 'All American Girl' has simplistic worldview 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Maria, though, seems to idolize her younger American relative, purely and simply because he is family. Review: Redgrave is raw, moving in Eisenberg play 2013-03-01T16:20:10Z Perhaps the most purely ideological period of his life was this second act, touring around the country, giving pep talks at GE plants which he personally developed into a passionate political stump-speech: pro-market, hawkish, anti-communist. The strange screen life of Ronald Reagan 2011-02-09T14:26:55Z So one of our ranges is using something that has a history and has a past, and has a resonance with something which has existed before, rather than something purely futuristic. Harris tweed returns to global boutiques after islands' renaissance 2012-11-09T16:45:33Z But “An Excellent Choice” isn’t purely a story about love. Two Books Explore the Front Lines of Infertility 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z However, Hadid's showcase is the first time a full outfit has been created purely from spray-on fabric, thus changing the future of fashion as we know it. The 13 most buzzworthy fashion statements of 2022, ranked 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z It is generally regarded as a vice or obsessive-compulsive behavior, but it should not be dismissed as purely psychological. Animal Doctor: Cat develops an appetite for every kind of fabric 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Some differences are purely regional, as the hoagie eaters of Philadelphia and sub fans of Boston know. Affogato is the greatest 2-ingredient dessert ever invented 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z No, Arthur was a machine politician, a hack who ended up on the ticket for purely political reasons, and no one thought anything of him. The biographer of Chester Arthur discusses the forgotten president 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z We’re proud academics, but we don’t want to be purely academics – we don’t want to be part of the paper architecture world. Steal this album: What happens if no one pays for music? 2012-06-20T11:45:00Z It will consist "purely of live encounters between people", incorporating dance, conversations and singing, the gallery said. Live art in Tate's Turbine Hall 2012-07-23T10:06:03Z It is capitalism that debases character and all human relationships, reducing everything to monetary value while misunderstanding the extent to which humans are not motivated purely by greed or acquisitiveness. Bernard Shaw's guide to the post-crash world 2012-10-12T21:55:16Z One of the dynamic shifts of the television landscape is the drift away from characters who are purely good or purely bad. Drama: When TV heroes go bad, it's a good thing, these actors say 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z But it’s the most direct kind of response for those who suspect that their own presence may, on some level, be purely symbolic as well. The Year of the Imaginary College Student 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z These purely instrumental works — “studies for operas,” Mr. Little suggested in an onstage interview — nevertheless tell stories. Review: A Composer’s Redacted Music and Raucous Noise 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z "Any resemblance to people living or dead is purely coincidental," he says. Hogarth revisited: Grayson Perry uses tapestries to tackle taste and class 2012-06-05T23:01:03Z I'm not averse to getting my fix in the form of something purely escapist, for example, Donizetti's comic opera La Fille du Régiment. How a modest Italian film trumped the extravagance of Donizetti 2010-06-18T09:00:00Z In this series of posts I will try to highlight some of the purely scientific challenges inherent in the discovery of new medicines. Why prescription drugs are so expensive 2014-01-07T13:15:00Z We were advised in a note that the poncholike towels hanging on the walls were purely decorative. A Tranquil Oasis in Greece 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z The record is purely a scratchy electronic dance tune with a music video that features random shots of the group performing, dogs running amok and people tearing down a fence. The 7 most outrageous revelations from Netflix’s docuseries “Gunther's Millions” 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Tuppence’s real name is Prudence, so she acts purely on impulse. In Praise of Agatha Christie’s Accidental Sleuths 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z In 2012, a humble farmer in the off-the-beaten-track archipelago fired another shot — purely a political volley this time — in the form of a citizen initiative. Little San Juan County takes on the GMO goliaths 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Robert DeLong accents the Rolling Stones' "Miss You" with a rave edge as part of a set during which the one-man band splits the divide between purely electronic and hybrid pop elements. Rainy start to day one of Lollapalooza 2013-08-03T10:20:00Z In 2011 she made her conducting debut in Paris, simultaneously leading and singing Ligeti’s crazed “Mysteries of the Macabre,” a daunting enough assignment purely as a soprano soloist. A Soprano Finds a New Voice: Conducting 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z This was purely platonic: They were both married to other people at the time and forged what would become a 44-year friendship. She loved Marion Barry, she married him — but don’t call Cora Masters Barry a widow His decision is purely mercenary: The cash will help send his daughter to an American university. Ha Jin Considers the Cost of Freedom in ‘A Song Everlasting’ 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z But this book is not purely a work of sycophancy, and its language is just as blunt about Allen’s failures: “ ‘Interiors’ is practically unwatchable. ‘Woody’ review: A new biography of the notoriously private filmmaker 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z Judged purely as a merciless exercise in audience manipulation, it was first-rate, as squirm-inducing as the most brutal moments in Alfred Hitchcock and the Coen Brothers. "Breaking Bad" recap: Season 4, Episode 1, "Box Cutter" 2011-07-18T13:19:00Z For Marty, architecture was something purely imagined: “When other boys were playing football, I was in my room, drawing whole worlds — people, buildings, civilizations that did not exist.” | Striking a Balance 2014-04-09T15:00:26Z With "Fury Road," Miller was intent on investing this forbidding hellscape with a kind of savage beauty — and on doing something purely original. 'Mad Max: Fury Road' rules: Keep it real and really wild 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z In addition to pieces for serving food, there are purely ornamental items, like a life-size peacock. Vibrant Pottery Filled With Whimsy 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z But judged purely by originality and construction of jokes, he’s a star in decline. Dave Chappelle Isn’t Canceled. He Just Likes to Talk About It. 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Stroppa’s investigations have led predominantly into electronic music, and the two purely acoustic chamber works presented at Tanglewood recreated a sense of digitally finessed layers and textures. Critic’s Notebook: George Benjamin’s ‘Written on Skin’ Caps Tanglewood Festival 2013-08-13T21:39:43Z There is no voice-over narration, and the few conversations that we hear within the families aren't subtitled; this is a purely visual story as we watch little people grow. 'Babies': Documentary is high-minded ? and cute to boot 2010-05-06T20:04:00Z Hard of hearing is a label often falsely ascribed only to people who are elderly, as a purely aged-related disability. Dave Grohl: deaf like me – except, of course, not like me 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z That can also seem true of our semi-accidental online excursions, but the rabbit hole as metaphor for distraction is not a purely negative thing. The Rabbit-Hole Rabbit Hole 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z This is misleading as it seems purely technical – a question of the paper mill versus the hard drive. Are books dead, and can authors survive? 2011-08-22T16:21:14Z In a way, farce is the most purely theatrical form. Farce is everywhere on stage – but why? 2012-06-10T17:30:01Z Hilariously, in the US, to the degree that Americans are aware of the prize at all, "the Orange" is associated purely with the fruit. Crude awakening: BP and the Tate 2010-06-30T20:31:00Z In the cultural sphere, this mentality found its leading advocate in Wagner, with his often anti-Semitic calls for a “purely ‘German’ art.” How Modernity Came to Europe 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z But barring that, I wanted to be released into a purely theatrical realm, where meaning isn’t articulated but dizzyingly enacted. Poor Dog's 'Group Therapy' is compelling but confused 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z The book is good not only because of the intriguing characters and plot, but because the reader finds the premise completely believable because the perspective is purely African. Michael Stanley's top 10 African crime novels 2010-06-30T14:27:00Z On a purely musical level, I wanted a female voice -- a woman who represents motherhood, sisterhood, Anita Bryant -- I never mention females by name. Harvey Milk oratorio getting a staging in Los Angeles 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Melfi’s quick-sketch setup makes it clear Vincent isn’t bad, and not only because he’s played by Mr. Murray, whose world-weary shtick is now as purely decorative as a string of puka beads. Bill Murray Stars in ‘St. Vincent’ 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z It's so under-written and it's not literary or theatrical, just purely cinematic: it reminded me of the full potential of cinema. The film that changed my life | Lynn Shelton 2010-04-03T23:07:00Z I also regret not bothering to learn any nursery rhymes, which explains why I’ve spent a full year purely singing Jingle Bells to you. Stuart Heritage: I could sit and watch you all day – sometimes I do 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z The singer-songwriter Beck is the first major pop artist to release an album purely as sheet music. AUDIO: Beck album on sheet music 2012-12-12T13:21:36Z Take that hole Jesse and Walter dug for Saul, purely to scare him. "Better Call Saul" connects with the inevitability of Gene breaking bad 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z These once were popular in medical museums and cabinet-of-wonders institutions in which objects were presented purely for their rarity or freakishness. Art Review: ?Perspectives? at International Center of Photography 2010-07-22T22:01:00Z Even if we were to justify Faulkner’s overindulgence of the word on the grounds of historical context, I would find it unfortunate purely as a matter of style. Riff: How William Faulkner Tackled Race — and Freed the South From Itself 2012-06-30T04:00:04Z In that light, taking PEDs for purely aesthetic reasons becomes a logical decision. Why Teens Are Turning to Human Growth Hormones for the 'Perfect' Body 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z A common idea about the art is that the music transforms banal words and unbelievable situations into sublime emotion: that it’s purely about performance. Theater Review: ‘I Am an Opera,’ by Joseph Keckler 2013-04-25T00:14:49Z But the brilliant performance coordinated by Julia Tai achieved logic through purely aural means, the music seeming to work from the sharply contrasted stylistic worlds of the opening toward a satisfying sense of rapprochement. ‘Celebrate Asia’ program combines best of East, West 2014-03-22T17:14:28Z Like those films, Pattinson leapt into “High Life” purely on faith in the director. For Denis and Pattinson, a cosmic connection in ‘High Life’ 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z But in purely cinematic terms, the problem is that gun violence has replaced any attempts at coming up with decent plots. The Bruce Willis Journey From In Demand to On Demand 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z We’ve internalized it in the most basic ways, and we’ve commodified sex in the most purely profitable ways and done so as only Americans can when it comes to a commodity. ‘The Deuce’ Jumps Ahead to the ’80s and Sees the Future 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z "Rush" is purely abstract, depicting no specific object but conveying an urgent sense of conflict and momentum. Sculptor Philip McCracken's cosmic turn 2011-12-15T21:01:06Z While he insists that his aspirations are purely musical and not political, he seemed happy to be drawn into discussing some sensitive political issues. Music: Israeli Singer of the World 2011-06-23T11:54:54Z “KLII” is most effective on a purely aesthetic, visceral level, down to small details that linger, like the cups of hibiscus tea that are handed to theatergoers on their way out. At Under the Radar, Family Histories Bubble Up With No Easy Answers 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z But the images can also be read in purely architectural terms. More details emerge on Zumthor plan for new building at LACMA 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z But “Hangeul, the Aesthetics of the Lines” takes its inspiration from an older and purely Korean source: the phonetic writing system introduced in the 15th century. Review | In the galleries: Drawing as meditation 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z “There’s no military value to our nuclear weapons in Europe. Zero. They’re there for purely political reasons.” Meet the nuke the U.S. keeps in Europe, waiting to not be used 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z And for others, coffee is purely an occasional treat. Hold the dairy! It’s about time that coffee shops stop charging extra for plant-based milk 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z “The speculative art buyer, or ‘flipper,’ motivated purely by short-term investment potential, is the anomaly in our experience,” Christie’s said in a statement. Barbarians at the Art Auction Gates? Not to Worry 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z But those people are lucky: These musings are purely academic for them, intellectual, really. Motherlode Blog: The Dog Days of I.V.F. Doubt 2013-12-17T20:03:59Z But pure memories, purely expressed, are hard to come by. Theater Review: Richard Foreman’s ‘Old-Fashioned Prostitutes’ 2013-05-08T02:00:01Z Justin Bieber began his performance of the purely bubblegum-pop “Baby” strumming an acoustic guitar on a stool, looking like a 1970s folk troubadour, and later, dancing with his mentor Usher, channeled Michael Jackson. At the Grammys, Spectacles and Upsets 2011-02-14T05:54:53Z Yes, Promises Written in Water is purely exasperating and abstracted to the nth degree. Promises Written in Water 2010-09-07T16:12:00Z Profiles in History, which specializes in auctioning Hollywood memorabilia, estimated the property at $1.2 million based purely on the land's value, and didn't include any markup based on the film ties. "Hunger Games" village up for auction 2012-05-22T01:03:26Z But a meditative quality suffuses even his purely instrumental works. Diverse Disciples Flock to an Arvo Pärt Tribute 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z “People are disappointed in her behavior outside of this context, and this seems to be reflective of a lack of commitment that has been demonstrated in a purely political context,” Ms. Gray said. A.O.C.’s Met Gala Dress Triggered Strong Reactions 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z And unlike your salary, your boss’s gifts are purely discretionary. How Can I Tell My Friend to Get It Together? 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Problems started with the show’s subway campaign, which emphasized famous, but purely uplifting, Tupac lyrics, such as “You Are Appreciated” from Dear Mama. So Many Reasons the Tupac Shakur Broadway Musical Failed 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z This isn’t purely Robbins’s vision, though: He was fired before the film was completed, and shares the directing credit with Robert Wise. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘War for the Planet of the Apes’ and Amy Hoggart 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z The version of A Most Peculiar Man on The Paul Simon Songbook is a gentle, echoey lament arranged purely for guitar. Old music: Simon & Garfunkel – A Most Peculiar Man 2012-12-20T09:00:00Z Amy Lin’s obsessive abstract drawings evoke the biological, the chemical, the mechanical and, at times, the purely imaginary. Spring Arts Preview: In the galleries 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z The Western, nonspecialist viewer may be oblivious to much of the standardized symbolism woven into many pieces of seemingly purely decorative character. Art Review: To See a Universe in the Tiny Details of Chinese Artifacts, Boxes to Birds 2010-12-31T23:22:04Z In other words, it was purely personal, not political, or about anything larger than the two women. Don’t call it a “feud”: If you’re on Team Taylor or Team Nicki, you’re missing the point 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z “You had to be part of the scene to promote yourself. That wasn’t what he was about. He was purely about creating.” Alan Vega Ignored the Art World. It Won’t Return the Favor. 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z For us to act as boyfriend and girlfriend, we did the obvious thing in Sydney – purely as method acting. Bowie and me 2013-02-23T08:00:24Z The Literary Boom was essentially a market phenomenon, never the purely aesthetic movement that Anglophone critics assumed. The Woman Behind Latin America's Literary Boom 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z The full 24-track experience is purely hypothetical because the devices are designed to fail, tangling the tapes beyond repair. In the galleries: Artwork that’s designed to fail 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Stewart appeared on the show again, in the third act, to call the Senate majority leader, Mitch McConnell, Republican of Kentucky, “an enormous obstacle, unwilling to move the bill forward for purely political reasons.” Jon Stewart Returns to ‘The Daily Show’ for Zadroga Act 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z There are also numbers that are purely kid stuff — or what grown-ups think should be kid stuff — like the one in which the young brothers talk about being able to be whatever they want. ‘Finding Neverland’ Opens at American Repertory Theater 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Has there ever been a more purely likable pop figure than Tony Bennett? The Amiable, Unswerving Tony Bennett 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z From a purely legal perspective, this was an utterly non-controversial issue: decades of legal precedent clearly supported her position, and to anyone familiar with the law, the ruling in her favor was almost entirely unsurprising. Atheists fight discrimination too 2012-08-09T18:26:00Z So it was purely an aesthetic choice – there was nothing political in it at all. Damien Chazelle: ‘I liked doing something that was the polar opposite of La La Land’ 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z I often can’t recommend much more than “Jeopardy!” to them, but here’s my best attempt to offer some ideas that are either somewhat gentle, escapist, purely funny or some combination of the three. Perspective | What to watch when you’ve seen everything else? Oh, now you want to hear from the TV critic. 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z The drama becomes purely about sound, not about the characters onstage. Review: Anna Netrebko Sings Her First ‘Aida’ in Salzburg 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z “It was purely the ‘for sale’ sign,” Mr. Brown said, explaining where the idea came from. A Catskills Art Scene Makes a Splash With Free Curry 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z That was never my intention, but purely as a dramatist, half the population I hear are women these days. "Around the World in 80 Days" co-creator on the twist ending, David Tennant and where to go next 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Mr. Venable decided not to keep art purely for study, asking. Clean House to Survive? Museums Confront Their Crowded Basements 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z In the United States, a court must also find that the speech in question is based in fact and not purely opinion. #MeToo Cases’ New Legal Battleground: Defamation Lawsuits 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z Most of the original Cape Breton fiddlers played purely by ear — and some still do today. Fiddling With the Past: The Secrets of Scottish Music 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z He salutes a purely terrestrial neighborhood, but those seeking a glimpse of the other kind can gaze upward. Spare Times for Children for Sept. 21-27 2012-09-20T21:20:45Z Qualities like joy and anger are expressed here entirely through those purely vocal means. Music Review: Ren?e Fleming Returns to Rossini?s Tale of a Sorceress and Her Crusader 2011-02-20T22:58:51Z Speaking purely from a creative standpoint, it’s easy to envision the film. 'Space Jam 2' Could Be Real, With Lebron James As the Star 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z It would be fitting and a touch ironic if we brought the mammoth back purely so that we could see a living breathing one with our own eyes at long last. When Woolly Mammoths Roamed the Earth 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Ms. Knight Pulliam was there purely as herself but also to tug at our memory. How to Think About Bill Cosby and ‘The Cosby Show’ 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z Some of this stuff is purely amateur -- crude but endearing work that's personal, private and not intended to impress, much less sell, but merely to amuse. The most extraordinary movie fan art 2010-08-21T00:20:00Z He didn’t, for what Stewart calls “purely political reasons.” Jon Stewart plays Trump in riotous reunion with Stephen Colbert 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z Some performing arts boards serve in a purely advisory function — voting on new hires, for example, sometimes only nominally rubber-stamping choices made by the artistic staff. The real motor of the performing arts isn’t vision. It’s the board, stupid. 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z This, no doubt, accounts for his status as the comedians' comedian; he was never sullied by Hollywood success, he remained purely a club comic. Film review: American: The Bill Hicks Story 2010-05-13T21:40:00Z For purely racist reasons, the bosses want Joe to kill a man he respects and admires. Review: Dennis Lehane’s ‘World Gone By’ Completes a Loose Trio of Novels 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z The composer said he quickly vetoed including or elaborating on songs Monroe had sung in films — for the purely practical reason that it would have been expensive to secure the rights to use them. 'Marilyn Forever' opera reveals composer Gavin Bryars' collaborative spirit 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z We were going to use the elf our way, which was purely for fun. How I learned to stop worrying and love Elf on the Shelf 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z I think Hall’s book is a purely theoretical attack on travel and a literary joke. ArtsBeat: Peter Whitfield Talks About the History of Travel Literature 2012-03-14T14:30:34Z Preferring to choose pieces for an exhibition purely by quality, he declined the gallery’s overture. Curators Straddle the Museum-Gallery Divide 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Nicole gave me dozens of sentences, not calculated lines, but speaking purely out of her motherly emotion. A Q&A with Stoker Director Park Chan-wook 2013-03-05T17:12:51Z But Honeck seems to move beyond all that, delivering a thrilling account of Beethoven’s most purely exciting piece. The Ultimate Beethoven Symphony Collection 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z Centre: He's a stoned, purely mercenary substitute teacher telling his third-graders, "Anyone who makes any noise while I'm resting will be sent home to Mommy in several little boxes." Oscars 2011: Melissa Leo takes the low road to success 2011-02-25T21:00:01Z This is not purely coincidental, since publishers are largely dependent upon education for the grooming of future generations of book buyers. La rentrée litteraire redux 2012-10-09T10:48:42Z So if I was the Republicans, I’d be screaming and kicking and scratching to kill it too, on purely political grounds. Gruber: Romney Is "Lying"; Romneycare and Obamacare Are "The Same F***ing Bill" 2011-11-16T23:17:00Z The first three movements are purely orchestral; there are moments of striking originality, particularly the sparer, more spectral ideas, but much more is either entirely unmemorable or simply grotesquely odd, and often hopelessly over-scored. Prom 4: Gothic Symphony ? review 2011-07-18T09:55:53Z It is, he writes, a “purely autochthonous” practice. The Sheltering Sound: Paul Bowles’s Attempt to Save Moroccan Music 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z I’ve written so many essays that will never see the light of day, crafted purely for myself. “Comment sections are brilliant and extremely relevant”: Christy Wampole on the awfulness of Facebook, the utility of “think pieces” and why you might be reading the Internet all wrong 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z His experience of life is purely through screens. Television Review: ‘Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous,’ With Bo Burnham on MTV 2013-05-01T22:08:15Z We asked ourselves, very directly and candidly, whether we were being precious, whether this was a purely symbolic effort to expiate our white guilt, or preen self-righteously before the public. We want Robert E. Lee’s name off our school — and in return, we were greeted with hateful Internet trolling 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z With its combination of rigorously detailed historical re-creation, real-life archival footage and purely speculative fantasy — not to mention Portman’s searing physical and psychological performance — “Jackie” creates an unsettling, almost hallucinatory mix of fact and fiction. ‘Jackie,’ art and accuracy in a post-fact world 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z But even on purely musical terms, Handel’s endlessly inventive and skillfully wrought score deserves a full hearing. Music Review: New York Philharmonic’s ‘Messiah’ at Avery Fisher Hall 2013-12-19T23:38:51Z With Live Earth, it was purely about awareness. The Concert for Bangladesh and its charity pop legacy 2011-07-28T21:00:01Z Palestinian police said the decision to cancel the show was based purely on security concerns. Palestinians block show by Israeli-Arab singer 2012-01-03T17:59:07Z An adaptation is not a purely academic exercise. Maya Angelou and me: adapting her memoirs brought me eye to eye with an icon 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z That’s why vocal music, especially contemporary vocal music, is more direct than purely instrumental music. Alice, all grown up: Barbara Hannigan on singing in a new Wonderland 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Even if you think of Diner en Blanc as a piece of performance art, it fails: “I think art that is purely spectacle is not lasting art,” Bernabo said. Why do people hate Diner en Blanc? The word ‘pretentious’ keeps coming up. 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z It was there that he led the project to acquire and restore Chaplin’s Mutual shorts, in which Chaplin’s Little Tramp character evolved from a purely slapstick figure to a rich, comedic personality. David Shepard, Film Preservationist, Dies at 76 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z But the investigators, who arrested Mr. Durst in New Orleans, where he was traveling under an alias, said the timing was purely a coincidence. As Durst Murder Case Goes Forward, HBO’s Film Will Also Be on Trial 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z On a purely practical level, archives are easier to pull together than live stream, and require no gathering. Perspective | In a time of uncertainty, classical music provides a sense of permanence 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z The winner is never chosen on a purely business level. The Apprentice 2013: who should win? 2013-07-17T06:00:26Z Even outside the songs, her characterization is the most convincing thing in the show, and her purely nonallegorical scenes with Mr. Pinkham, also in fine voice, are the most satisfying beyond their washes of purpleness. Review: ‘Superhero,’ a Comic-Book Musical Too Flimsy to Fly 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Some of the art is purely decorative: enormous roses, intricate sundials, abstracts and landscapes. Hubcaps as canvas: Artists turn junk into jewels 2011-06-01T12:01:05Z The kind of monster that conceivably could halt the publication of a news story — say, for example, the one about the Russian bounties on the heads of American soldier — because of purely political considerations. Perspective | Now the world can read Mary Trump’s blistering book about her uncle. Holding it back would have been pure censorship. 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Some other federal jurisdictions have allowed suits to go forward if an act of state is purely commercial rather than intended to further some policy goal, said Carla Shapreau, a UC Berkeley law professor. Court seems to boost claim to 'Adam' and 'Eve' at Norton Simon Museum 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z But these aren't purely cathartic novels; there's love running through them too. A life in writing: Gerard Woodward 2012-11-23T22:55:10Z While the work’s leftist political statements seem dated, on a purely artistic level “El Cimarrón” is a compelling musical and theatrical experience, especially in this tightly wrought production. Music Review: ?El Cimarr?n? Is Revived at the Theater at St. Catherine of Siena 2010-06-11T22:16:00Z Making music, he says, is "something I've done all my life, for purely personal gain" – and his album is the result of a lifelong obsession with his own, and no one else's, sonic pleasure. Blake's progress 2011-01-22T00:05:04Z It is also one that, for now, ends up being purely speculative. The Quest for Immortality, Rebooted 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z That would be a kind of magic that is purely theatrical yet somehow channels the addictive narrative grip of Ms. Rowling’s prose. Review: ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Casts a Spell Onstage 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z The aluminum buildings, some replicas and some purely fictional, look futuristic with their perfect edges and tiny lights. Let There Be Light, and Art, in the Moynihan Train Hall 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z That was purely a ruse to enact horrible voting laws. Salon’s reader comments of the week: “America has destroyed nuance” 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z It is perhaps not Loach’s most hard-hitting film, but it is his most purely likable. Ken Loach – all his films ranked! 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Earlier installments in his symphony cycle capture his fascinations with mortality and the afterlife, as well as purely autobiographical anguish. Music Review: Daniel Harding Conducts New York Philharmonic in Mahler 2011-12-03T00:28:20Z “It’s purely made up, to be honest with you,” Deng replied. The “Post-Truth” Publication Where Chinese Students in America Get Their News 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z From my purely anecdotal observation, while serving the caffeine addicted masses, customers often forgot to tip when using a digital forms of payment. Now you have no excuse! Starbucks app allows you to digitally tip your barista 2014-03-14T14:23:00Z And especially in this age of ambivalence and subjectivity, a purely cerebral hero is particularly welcome. The TV Watch: Benedict Cumberbatch’s ‘Sherlock’ Is Back on PBS 2014-01-17T23:38:27Z Not all attention-grabbers are purely for the eyes, though, and among my favorites are drinks that keep your attention once you’ve started sipping, through flavors that evolve from your first sip to your last. To make a cocktail with a surprise in every sip, start playing with your ice 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z He first traveled to Tangier in 2006 on what he called a “purely random” impulse, drawn in part by the mythic portrayals of earlier expatriates like Paul Bowles and William S. Burroughs. Oliver Laxe?s Morocco Film ?You All Are Captains? 2011-10-16T04:10:13Z But The Sting is the most purely enjoyable film in Oscar history – and that, I think, puts it in the most valuable American film-making tradition of all. My favourite best picture Oscar winner: The Sting 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Initially, McGonigal was worried that her theories would be rejected by an industry that wanted games to be seen as purely entertainment or escapist, but the opposite happened. Author McGonigal on a mission to makes games matter 2011-03-17T17:48:22Z It was purely pianistic Bach, largely unconcerned with articulation strategies or crispness. Review | Murray Perahia recital packed with canonic masterpieces, to uneven effect 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z To say that it serves purely Lebanese or Middle Eastern food would be to oversimplify. 10 of the best hidden bars and restaurants in New York 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z HBO’s “Game of Thrones” fits into this category purely based on visual evidence. Despite declarations to the contrary, black people watch "Game of Thrones" 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z The quest to depict a space mission from an emotional perspective is at times as impressive as all those movies and TV shows that relied purely on scientific innovations and nerd heroics. Review | Let’s go to Mars! Sure, right after Hulu’s ‘The First’ jettisons its heavy payload. 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Beyond a purely musical context," says the University of Southern California expert on cross-border popular culture, "it is attractive because it is also the musical context for Mexican immigrant life. Banda black market suspected as Calif tubas vanish 2012-03-08T20:24:08Z The answer, as always, will depend purely on expectations, though Mr. Nevins’s characterization of “a very honest ending” is unlikely to be widely challenged. Showtime?s ?Homeland? Must Find Balance in Season Finale 2011-12-14T22:58:30Z I just want to purely experience their art. Is Woody Allen a Great Filmmaker? Discuss 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z “So the first thing I decided was I would only speak the truth, based on the evidence I had and my purely clinical scientific judgment.” Anthony Fauci was ready for this. America was not. 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z "It's not purely a house price story; there's a second story going on," says Lundstedt. Riskiest Cities For Homeowners 2010-07-09T21:09:00Z There are certainly parallels between the preternatural clarity and unmediated “objectivity” of their images and earlier, purely technical and scientific photos meant to teach about the constructions and processes of industry. Photography’s Delightful Obsessives 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Many are exploitative exercises which exist purely to mine profit, mostly produced without involvement from the original directors or writers. Sequel opportunity 2010-07-30T23:06:00Z And both are abstract but not purely so. Forrest Bess and Joan Snyder paintings shine in a show that gets past the dark history 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z The 1935 “Mississippi,” directed by A. Edward Sutherland, finds Crosby stepping into a purely romantic role originally intended for the tenor Lanny Ross. DVDs: Just Like the Ones You Used to Know 2010-12-25T03:53:01Z I get that there are serious, arty films engineered for critical raves, and then there are the popcorn summer films designed purely to entertain. 5 excellent crowd-pleasing movies you might have missed in 2015 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z “Development and Pathology” is rife with strange aberrant forms and a sense of agitated circuitry; also several outstanding drawings in a purely visual sense. A Deep Dive Into the Brain, Hand-Drawn by the Father of Neuroscience 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z World War I was hell and was fought purely for the sake of the imperialist European powers and their various geopolitical and financial agendas. "1917" has one major flaw - it's irresponsibly nationalistic 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z The picture permitted him to recapture the spirit of the fastest-moving and most purely enjoyable movie of his career, "Raiders of the Lost Ark." 'The Adventures of Tintin': It's Spielberg's Indy, but with a cowlick 2011-12-20T01:51:04Z It is also one of the most purely satisfying pictures I've seen all year. Edinburgh film festival review: The Illusionist 2010-06-17T08:41:00Z Illness, he truculently insisted, was a purely biological thing, a demonstrable part of the natural world. Psychiatry’s Legitimacy Crisis 2012-08-08T20:52:00Z That typically self-deprecating remark had some truth to it, but Cuénod's masterful command of technique and diction made one forget and forgive the absence of any purely sensuous quality in his singing. Hugues Cu?nod obituary 2010-12-08T19:10:00Z To be in the moment, purely present to experience, is only fleetingly possible. Poem of the week: Two in the Campagna by Robert Browning 2010-07-26T09:44:00Z Contrary to the idea that some people have, that natural selection selects purely for selfish qualities, Darwin was quite clear that natural selection can select for cooperative and collaborative qualities. Sharing is in our nature 2012-08-13T11:45:00Z This backbone is more like Adam’s rib: women purely in relation to men. So much for “family values” 2012-10-28T21:00:00Z That means admitting the fidelity you’ve maintained lately is purely an act of will. Carolyn Hax: Is tempted husband recovering, or ‘recovering’? People meet him purely because of his money. Television: Gabriel Mann Talks of Playing Nolan Ross on ABC?s ?Revenge? 2012-01-12T11:00:00Z So now they're going to make movies about real human beings with real human problems, hiring established directors with personal visions that will be expressed in purely visual terms minus an overload of CGI. ‘Avengers,’ the Most Lucrative Movie Franchise Ever, Is Wrapping Up. Why? 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z Or, one might add, food that purely satisfies hunger. "The Menu": Ralph Fiennes’ new film shows why restaurants are a ripe setting for horror 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Moisés Kaufman’s purely comic greed play, which premiered as part of the original Miami Beach production of the show, reappears here. ‘Seven Deadly Sins’ Review: Pride and Pole Dancing Behind Glass 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z The opening of Act III of “Die Walküre” is a purely female spectacle, in which the Valkyries carry the hate-ravaged bodies of slain warriors. A Closer Look at Wagner and #OscarsSoWhite 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z As for the unforgettable date, Reverend Vonn said the choice was purely practical. Michigan town called 'Hell' offers free Leap Day weddings 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z “Five Star Billionaire” was recently placed on the long list for the Man Booker Prize, Britain’s top literary award, and one of its pleasures is purely sociological. Books of The Times: Tash Aw’s ‘Five Star Billionaire’ Captures China’s Changes 2013-08-01T20:48:21Z Any similarity to persons living or dead is purely intentional. Human foibles give 'Birdman' its superhuman wings 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z Whether one relates to it on a spiritual level, an emotional level, or a purely musical level, the piece plumbs the depths and heights of human emotion in a very accessible way. It's 'Messiah' season in Seattle 2010-12-01T23:52:00Z Most interesting of all, though, is the purely documentary material. Art Review: Warhol Shows Open, on World’s Fair and on Jackie Kennedy 2014-04-24T12:00:01Z In the first six days of the festival, nothing was as purely pleasurable as Ken Loach's whiskey-heist comedy "The Angel's Share." Haneke, Loach among Cannes highlights thus far 2012-05-22T11:13:15Z Continuing to maintain these “friendships” isn’t an option, though, because neither is purely friendship: Both guys want more and, long-term, are not okay with me dating someone else. Marriage isn’t in the cards, but why must the friendship fold? 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z “It’s nice to be asked about things that are just purely my opinion, you can’t get them wrong,” she said. Cynthia Nixon knows "Sex and the City" had a white feminism problem 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z “It was purely the fact that there is this incredible energy and synergy between the three of us.” Budding florists get day in the sun in new reality series 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z “If my music doesn’t succeed as music and touch you in some purely musical way, then it becomes meaningless,” he says. Seattle Symphony to present world premiere of John Luther Adams’ highly anticipated ‘Become Desert’ 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Robyn has planned a night out purely around where her ex-boyfriend is heading with his new partner. Our best track of 2010: Robyn - Dancing On My Own 2010-12-20T14:01:53Z "We certainly hoped for a better box office result," said Open Road's president of marketing Jonathan Helfgot, adding that the film's mission was not purely box office-related. 'Fate of the Furious' Stays on Top; 'Unforgettable,' 'The Promise' Bomb 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z This was probably the most purely and successfully villainous role of Hardy’s career, although he might as easily have been cast in the lead. Tom Hardy's 20 best film performances – ranked! 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z But if the question of a cashless society is approached purely from a public health standpoint, the answer seems clear. Dirty dollars: The public health case for a cashless society 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z I'm not sure if I'd ever drive to Bridgwater purely for its services, but it certainly succeeds on the relaxation front. Service stations: my secret love affair 2010-05-01T23:35:00Z Teenager Suraj Sharma went along with his acting brother to a Delhi, India, audition of "Life of Pi" purely as a favor, motivated by the promise of a free meal. A 'Life' changing film for the young actor of 'Pi' 2012-11-16T15:44:08Z It is tempting to read this as gloriously petty and purely autobiographical. Remembering Charles Aznavour, the Last and Greatest Troubadour 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Very few purely digital creations have inspired such widespread and immediate visceral reaction and emotional attachment. Big deal, he is: how Baby Yoda became 2019's biggest new character 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z He says he can perceive “the style, how the body works. I can also hear whether they are musical enough and how purely they perform the movements.” Nearly blind from an acid attack, the Bolshoi Ballet’s director still has an eye for beauty I’m sure all women have stories of workplace gender bias, but I am also sure those stories are purely about power and misogyny, not beauty and attractiveness. Women Say Richard Meier’s Conduct Was Widely Known Yet Went Unchecked 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z At Sunday’s concert, the fascination was purely musical, and substantial. Music Review: Karlheinz Stockhausen Seen in a Different Light 2010-05-04T21:25:00Z It seemed like the most carefully designed entry in the program’s purely electronic portion — her whirligig 3-D designs rarely seeming to be in motion merely because the technology permits it. Surround Sound? You Ain’t Heard Nothing Yet 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Reflection is certainly enjoyable on a purely musical level, but Fifth Harmony’s perspective and positivity is often even more exciting. Review: Fifth Harmony's 'Reflection' Is an Album With Multiple Layers 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z The photo-realist detail of the set might lead you to expect a purely naturalistic production. Review: Benedict Cumberbatch in ‘Hamlet,’ Cocooned in an Aura on a London Stage 2015-08-25T04:00:00Z But there are songs, like the recycled Pop Smoke collaboration “Tell the Vision” and the drowsy “Moon,” that feel purely decorative. Kanye West’s ‘Donda’ Era, on a Chaotic Stage 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Hare, 73, said the one-actor play is “purely” about his experience with the disease, which he contracted early in the pandemic and while he was at work on a TV drama, “Roadkill.” Writer David Hare turns his COVID-19 into a theater piece 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z It is a bizarre and baffling turkey, one of the most purely puzzling features to be released this year so far. Hereafter ? review 2011-01-27T22:15:02Z The temptation to assume such a purely nostalgic perspective has never been greater than now, when theaters all over the world have been shuttered. The Mythic Performances That Are Keeping Me Company 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z If placing PBS in its crosshairs remains an aim of this administration, Season 6 may give the right wing some ammo purely on the basis of who is being profiled. The stealthy politics of "Finding Your Roots" 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z But for O'Shaughnessy, the importance of this doctrine derives at least as much from a first-person perspective: the ego cannot retreat fully into a purely mental realm, devoid of contact with the physical body. Brian O'Shaughnessy obituary 2010-07-14T17:13:00Z Bathing promises serenity on tap, but it also has purely aesthetic appeals. Picking Up Steam Now: The Bath 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z The book’s title, which at first glance sounds purely hopeful, begins to take on a foreboding tone, and the Wannsee Conference casts its long shadow. After Living as a Woman for Decades, He Staged His Own Gender Reveal 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z Although purely acoustic, “Gray Neon Life” radically alters the cello’s sound by using a bow whose hair is twisted around the stick — a technique devised by the Australian composer Liza Lim. From Lady Gaga to an ice cello, Seth Parker Woods redefines what it means to play cello 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z “Some look at it purely for what it is — ‘oh, that’s a pretty dress.’ On a Once-Hidden Estate, a Sculpture Show With Deep Emotional Resonance 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z In purely narrative terms, though, there's not enough visual differentiation between Jews and Babylonians for consistent clarity. Nabucco – review 2013-04-01T16:56:01Z The choral works, wedding to a text, are less mutable than the purely instrumental pieces, some of which, like “Fratres,” exist in many different forms. Arvo Pärt, sounding the depth of still waters Measured purely in terms of column inches it was hugely successful and it is a tried and tested strategy by the UN. Celebrity power drives the headlines 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z But if you sit back and listen purely emotionally, that works too. Garrick Ohlsson, Chopin Expert, Sets His Sights on Liszt 2012-01-13T16:22:33Z The Sandman embodies the fear of oblivion that accompanies every bedtime, and Santa himself has not always been a purely benevolent elf. Movie Review: In ‘Rise of the Guardians,’ Childhood Naïveté Wins 2012-11-20T22:29:12Z The Humbrol sheen lifts the paintings out of the realm of the purely representational, the ultra-realist, and takes it somewhere else, somewhere both old-fashioned and timeless, conservative yet contemporary. George Shaw 2011-02-13T00:05:02Z Otherwise, “Buyer & Cellar” exists purely in a realm of speculation. Critic’s Notebook: Creating Barbra Streisand in ‘Buyer & Cellar’ 2013-07-29T22:28:23Z The judges select the winners purely on the basis of artistic merit. The 2019 New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z But there are plenty of signs throughout that there’s more than divine intervention leading to musical breakthroughs, and Cave is quick to dispel any notion that songwriting is a purely spiritual undertaking. Nick Cave looks into his dark mind with ‘20,000 Days on Earth’ documentary I think she lived her life so purely that way. Viola Davis and Company on ‘Ma Rainey’ and Chadwick Boseman’s Last Bow 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Indeed, based on Siff’s and Akerman’s performances, this show would be just as strong if the focus was purely on them. Even the S&M scenes in Showtime’s Wall Street drama ‘Billions’ feel good 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z For many people, however, the draw of these masks is purely practical. Going to Burning Man? Don’t Forget to Pack a Mask 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Whether they’re monsters or ghosts, most of the frights at Halloween celebrations are purely imaginary. Spare Times for Children for Oct. 16-22 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z But not everyone is yet convinced that all of Princess’s misadventures are purely bad luck. Is the cruise industry finally out of its depth? 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z The liver is full of fat and booze, absurdly creamy and dense, while the brioche is feathery-light, tasting purely of butter, yeast and air. The 10 Best Los Angeles Dishes of 2019 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z The mother is on what we shall purely for convention's sake call a holiday, looking over Thomas Hardy's cottage with her baby, toddler and husband. A Bunch of Fives by Helen Simpson - review 2012-05-22T12:30:02Z Because these solos deal purely with steps and movements, with no evident characterization or narrative gesture, it’s easy to miss the ways in which they operate as drama. Critic’s Notebook: Former Merce Cunningham Dancers at Philadelphia Museum 2012-12-23T22:53:57Z For adults his work is a matter almost purely of taste. Art Review: Pondering Sculpture Under the Trees 2010-08-26T20:00:00Z Classically, the onions are cooked gently, with no caramelization or color whatsoever, which results in a purely white sauce. 5 classic sauces to add to your cooking arsenal 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z Obituaries for the Newseum as a Washington cultural behemoth must include purely pragmatic considerations. Perspective | Born in the age of high hopes, the Newseum dies in the days of fake news 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z While the Rogan work is jolting and mesmerizing at the same time, several works seem purely hypnotic. Review: Western Bridge exhibition lets light dawn in the dark 2011-03-10T22:42:03Z That was purely born out of his own selfish desire to own a computer for himself, but I didn’t realize that’s how it all came to be — just a nerd wanted a computer.” Steve Wozniak Explains What's Real and What's Fake in 'Steve Jobs' 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z But at a time when many educated whites believed that blacks had separate evolutionary origins, Smith also argued that racial differences were purely due to environment, and even advocated interracial marriage. Princeton Digs Deep Into Its Fraught Racial History 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z “How to Let Go of the World” is an activist travelogue on a vastly greater scale, and highly engaging purely as adventure. It’s too late to halt climate change and our society is doomed — but wait, that’s the good news 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z “It is purely for the passion. People pick a breed they really care about, and it’s just safeguarding this breed – breeding the next good-quality generation.” Crufts uncovered: ‘Dog people look like hairdressers with very small clients’ 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z It’s considered one of his finest pieces of work — and on many purely aesthetic levels, it is. “Woody Allen is a genius. Woody Allen is a predator”: Why Mariel Hemingway’s new revelation matters 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z And a watch or handbag or piece of jewelry are things that people want because they need to buy a gift for someone, or it might be a purely impulse buy. Christie's Ramps Up Online-Only Sales 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z You can always use store-bought marzipan, especially if you're making these purely for decoration, but homemade tastes much better. Why you’ll find marzipan goldfish on my Nowruz table 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Indeed, a prince who presented purely consequentialist justifications for apparently immoral actions would be a very dangerous kind of ruler. The Garments of Court and Palace: Machiavelli and the World that He Made by Philip Bobbitt – review 2013-07-11T14:59:00Z And it’s done not by expressing the text, which remains the same, but by very clever, purely musical means with the voices, how they interact and create mood. The Renaissance’s Most Influential Composer, 500 Years Later 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Back in my history there is Irish heritage, so with that always comes immigration and prejudice, for sure, but my connection to refuge and migration is purely as an activist. ‘We’ve Experienced the Stories We’re Telling’: ‘The Jungle’ Is Back. 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Amid the startlingly modern elements of Prokofiev’s score is his occasional use of the voices as mere texture, with some phrases repeated so often that the words begin to take on a purely rhythmic power. Review: ‘The Fiery Angel,’ Devilishly Tough Prokofiev 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z It would be purely for him: to wake him up to the soon-to-be runaway train of his wife’s frustration and to the consequences of his not cooperating fully in calming things down. Perspective | The caveat to the ‘Mom, butt out’ rule 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z So again women were seen as purely victims without agency, without ever having done anything wrong. When anti-violence backfires 2012-06-02T15:00:00Z It's hard to imagine a world in which people have the right to be saved by a higher power purely because their blood runs red, white and blue. What will Superman look like in Zack Snyder and Christopher Nolan's hands? 2011-03-17T15:36:00Z It was now enough to know how to become famous purely for the sake of fame. 'You inspire me to be hot and famous': how Kim Kardashian became a teen idol 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z For a long time, Mayor said, “Most people argued that the Amazons on Greek vases were purely symbolic—that they represented, for example, young women who weren’t yet married.” The Real Amazon Warriors 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z On a purely musical level, a technical level as far as musicianship, that performance seems like the most impressive one. The Day Prince’s Guitar Wept the Loudest 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z But they were made years before 1924, when André Breton published his first surrealist manifesto, and they are almost purely abstract. The use and abuse of the feminine in Hirshhorn’s ‘Marvelous Objects’ 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z “In probably 95 percent of the cases, it’s purely inconvenience.” The Getaway: Cruise Mishaps: How Normal Are They? 2013-05-08T19:55:44Z I can’t tell if this response is purely spiteful, or is an appropriate response to our family’s poor communication style. Carolyn Hax: It’s high time to fix the family’s communication style 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z And, purely from a personal perspective, it was inspiring and uplifting to spend so much time in his company, and a welcome break from the darkness. A Selfless Man: David Peace Talks About Bill Shankly and 'Red or Dead' 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z On a purely philosophical level, do you sympathize with any of the arguments embraced by landowners who took Hale’s side early on? ArtsBeat: A Father’s Wrath: Tom Kizzia Talks About ‘Pilgrim’s Wilderness’ 2013-07-24T18:12:36Z Pursued at my age purely to slow, not prevent, my musculature's turning to pudding, my dreary little fitness regimen doesn't begin to compare to any proper athlete's training. Lionel Shriver: 'If you're thin, you are a kook; if you're fat, you're a failure' 2013-05-11T07:00:27Z Several dishes, including cod, cuttlefish and diced pork tartare, were surrounded by savory but light broths, which Mr. Mendes said were purely Portuguese. In London, Portuguese Fare, Served With a Twist 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Controversially, Haggas had decided to cut tweed production down to just four designs, purely to make a set number of tweed jackets. Harris tweed returns to global boutiques after islands' renaissance 2012-11-09T16:45:33Z What I like about those sorts of films is what such extreme situations make people become; they’re not really about the zombies, they’re about people forced to act purely on instinct rather than making decisions. The 50 funniest films… chosen by comedians 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z Change, where it occurs, tends to come from some purely external agency. William Boyd’s Madcap Burlesque Revisits the Summer of 1968 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Speaking at the of his latest film Venus in Fur, the 79-year-old Polanski said that "trying to level the genders is purely idiotic." Cannes 2013: Roman Polanski says fight for female equality is 'a great pity' 2013-05-25T15:13:48Z At worst, omitting Magie from the Ms. Monopoly story only reinforces the false, misogynistic, and all-too-common belief that Monopoly is, then and now, purely a man’s game. The Misplaced Feminism of Ms. Monopoly 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Celebrity, which can now be achieved purely through social media, “may be the only unfair advantage in consumer culture,” he said. Sports and Fashion Won Big Together This Year 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z At this time of peak produce, try the “purely French” Grilled Vegetable Salad. The cookbooks you need to raise your grilling and barbecue game 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Getting caught in the rain is purely optional, though. Margarita recipes perfect for National Margarita Day 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z He also resists being defined as a purely humorous writer and, indeed, “The Finkler Question” ends on a note that is not humorous at all. Booker Prize Winner?s Jewish Question 2010-10-18T22:35:00Z With Halloween just around the corner, this week’s column was meant to be purely about pumpkins. A bit of a squash: Yotam Ottolenghi’s pumpkin and squash recipes 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z When the doors to dinner opened, I went straight to the bar purely out of habit. How I Survived Wedding Season in My First Year of Sobriety 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z I’ve come to see that, beyond purely entertaining, I am in the business of consciousness raising. John Lithgow, on Barnstorming His Way to Broadway 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z They can comfortably vote against their best interests in the long term purely in reaction to short-term irritations, like how a candidate seems instead of the substance of their platform. "The Good Fight" differentiates between who has the luxury of tuning out our political troubles 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Then, purely on a mechanical level, it’s not interesting to read a character who knows everything from the beginning because what are you on the journey for? Talking to Victor LaValle about 'The Changeling' and the horror of parenthood, H.P. Lovecraft and more 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z He was put on trial for indecency, purely because he chose to portray lives that were not considered worthy of being portrayed. Riz Ahmed Finds the Beat Between Qawwali and House Music 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Dafoe, too, proves purely terrific as the brilliant, ill-starred man at the centre. Venice film festival: thunder clouds and silver linings 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z The other reason for its neglect is purely practical. The Duenna's 230-year elopement 2010-09-29T21:00:00Z He told us that he could never write purely romantic love songs, as Smokey Robinson and other masters could. Elvis Costello at the Beacon: Misery and Splendor 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z This is purely a documentary series about real life. ‘Cops,’ Spike TV Call Themselves a Happy Match 2013-11-20T21:49:20Z But there are so few examples of successful "threequels" that the pressure is on to show that Toy Story 3 exists for more than purely financial reasons. Toy Story 3: fitting finale or tired rehash? 2010-07-20T11:51:00Z In the purely literary domain, on the other hand, debate is less lively. What they're reading in France 2011-03-21T08:00:02Z And they both expressed unease about the current revival of “Cats,” though for purely selfish reasons. Nick Kroll and John Mulaney Kvetch Their Way to Broadway 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z But the players who get into slap purely as a badge of speed - unattached to the needs of a song - only get so far. Paying homage to 'slap' bass 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z In Europe, he explained, “there’s a system in place to support and value someone like me, but here it’s purely market forces.” Film: Todd Solondz Talks About ?Wartime? 2010-07-16T23:34:00Z “The timing here was purely coincidental,” Marissa Montenegro, a spokeswoman for the Pennsylvania Ballet, said in an email. Executive Director, Like Artistic Director, Is Leaving Pennsylvania Ballet 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z “I don’t know if the allegations were so egregious that it was a moral choice of Ridley’s or if it was a purely business choice.” Christian Bale: 'I was asked to do a romantic comedy. I thought they’d lost their minds' 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z His approach was predicated purely on an innate and instinctive understanding of the music, and the depth of both his knowledge and empathy was extraordinary. Sir Colin Davis remembered: 'He worked little miracles' 2013-04-15T18:13:39Z Instead, the sales by Mr. Silver and his ilk seem more purely related to the current consumer culture. The Biggest Trend in Fashion May Be Getting Rid of Your Fashion 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Both involve two close friends deciding to keep their relationship purely sexual but ending up with feelings for each other anyway. From mall cops to sex buddies: 14 times movies about the same thing came out at the same time 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z It's a potent example of the difference between purpose-driven activism and senseless agitation designed purely to obscure facts and divide the public. What makes Dr. Anthony Fauci an "American Master?" 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The bottom line is, for me, my music is purely to function. How Banks Found Her Voice on Her New Album The Altar 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z I had trouble with the idea that a woman’s feedback was purely anecdotal. Dr Orgasm will see you now: is the O-Shot what women need for better sex? 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Having gotten it out of his system, Imamura proceeded to make a series of short, rough, vital, purely documentary films, primarily for Japanese television. Shohei Imamura’s Documentaries at Anthology Film Archives 2012-11-09T23:03:37Z To reduce mania to a purely biochemical aberration or to ask only how long the spree lasted will not help us here. Bipolar memoirs: What have I done? 2013-04-26T06:30:11Z “If I had just been working a job where nobody cared about what I was going through and it was just purely impeding my progress, it would have been very difficult,” he said. What Does it Mean to be Blind? A Writer Chronicles The Loss of His Vision 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z For me, music is not "purely inspirational" - it is in and of itself the motivation for writing. ArtsBeat: Q. and A.: Shani Boianjiu on Women Soldiers in Israel 2012-09-26T16:00:17Z Those terms are too general, and what I wish to share is the opposite; it is purely personal. I won’t fear Muslims 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z It is the most purely pleasurable of the trilogy and the most entertaining “Tempest” I’ve ever seen. Review: In ‘The Tempest,’ Liberation and Exhilaration 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z “People think of the wedding as a purely private matter,” said Sheila Garcia, an associate director at the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. More Couples Ask Friends or Family Members to Marry Them 2012-03-09T16:42:04Z One of the things it does – and this is purely personal – it made me recognise that, first of all you have to forgive, because you yourself, in your time, must be forgiven. Roger Scruton: A pessimist's guide to life 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z The most purely, proudly American genre of writing might be the to-do list. Barbara Ehrenreich Urges Us to Accept, Accept the Dying of the Light 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z We follow Wotan, we follow Brünnhilde, we follow Siegfried, and never get just one impression that one is a hero and the other is purely evil. ‘A Stone in the Mosaic’: A Director Enters the House of Wagner 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z This is purely my personal opinion, but to encourage this, it may be that the nature of the written submission required should be loosened up by the organisers. A Turner prize for new music? 2010-09-17T06:00:00Z Early title sequences were purely functional and stripped-down, reflecting the nature of the production. Transparent to Game of Thrones: how TV perfected the title sequence 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z She switched to Prose, which, purely by luck, didn’t add that to her shampoo and conditioner. Can Artificial Intelligence Eliminate Your Bad Hair Days? 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z In the end you can ignore them all, and enjoy the show purely as a visual feast. The Met Walks a Fine Line on Lagerfeld: Judge the Clothes, Not the Man 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Too many people to credit quoted the White House, Fox, etc., with “Any resemblance to actual persons or events is purely coincidental.” Style Invitational Week 1292: Golly gosh, it’s Limerixicon XV 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z It's just purely entertaining and engaging and you're gripped, like a thriller. Richard Ayoade does The Double 2014-04-07T05:50:06Z But, you know, that feels like a purely selfish reason for creating, and that's not what it's about. 'I'm often at a loss for words' 2011-03-06T00:02:02Z Disclosure beefs up his harmonies into tightly-stacked Michael Jackson terrain, and the effect is less purely seductive than totally exultant. Your weekend dance jam: Usher's 'Good Kisser (Disclosure Remix)' 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Mr Kissinger is often presented as an arch-realist: an adherent of the supposedly sophisticated idea that foreign policy is purely about power and interests, and that values and morals are for the feeble-minded. A bit of a mess 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Instead of looking purely at a band’s sound, Icasiano, who also books events for clubs, approaches things differently. ‘This is cool music’: A younger crew of Seattle jazz-informed musicians bend genres, creating their own sound 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z The man may be writing anything, the judgment purely subjective. Poem of the week: The Man by Maitreyabandhu 2013-07-01T10:29:17Z It’s notionally a day in the life of a city in the Soviet Union and so it has, on a purely sociological/historical level, great value. 50 documentaries you need to see 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z They were purely informational and not meant to be artistic in any way. The way we were: Mass Observation at the Photographers' Gallery 2013-07-20T23:05:48Z He resolves to defend his father’s honor, but on his own terms — that is, on purely literary ones. Books of The Times: In ‘The Scientists,’ Marco Roth Seeks Truth About His Family 2012-09-18T14:03:58Z The first is purely practical: Hitchcock was an artist who was also a popular entertainer, and the New Wave faced the drive for popularity in a distinctive way. The Book That Reinvented Hitchcock 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z “Nobody is purely objective. It is not possible. … What all of us are capable of is fairness.” Nina Totenberg was friends with RBG. Got a problem with that? 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z The film theatre is run purely by volunteers, which keeps prices low – £5 for normal showings, £4 concessions. Cine-files: Stoke Film Theatre 2013-07-16T12:25:25Z She insisted, firmly, that she is not the star of “Marys Seacole,” which she argued is purely an ensemble piece. Mastering the Monologue and the Mammoth Part 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z At the same time, it's to be caught up in puzzles, spiritual quests, the play of puns and images, and the joys of the purely comic. Dancer Amelia Reeber plays with puns and images in 'this is a forgery' 2010-04-23T18:24:00Z These may be purely aesthetic, even ornamental or bizarre. He Lost Fingers in an Accident. Now It’s Inspiring His Art. 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z A poem isn’t purely a set arrangement of words on a page, if only because versions may differ. Poetry in Performance in New York 2011-10-06T22:17:39Z “Their reasons would be purely mercenary,” he said. The Art of Doing Time: Prisoner, Painter, Escapee 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z This is purely about money – as purely boringly and basely about money as all the rest of the duckhouses and moats. The David Laws story is nothing to do with gayness. It's about money 2010-05-29T23:06:00Z And it can also make you think purely of music as an organized colloquy, built of questions and answers: Wherever something emphatic is expressed, a riposte and a resolution will shortly arrive. Review: ‘Triangles and Circles,’ an Album From the Dafnis Prieto Sextet 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z On a purely practical level, Wick’s many friends exist to infuse some humanity into this otherwise fearsome killer of men. John Wick Sure Has a Lot of Friends for a Lone Assassin 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Dave Eggers, in his 2013 novel “The Circle,” addressed the moment—the South Bay in an age of high-tech fever—using a purely fictional approach. How “Silicon Valley” Nails Silicon Valley 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z But as her studies broadened beyond the purely technical bounds of the conservatory and into philosophy and theory, she made a startling realization: In many ways, music was keeping her from embracing disability. For composer Molly Joyce, disability is no barrier to virtuosity 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z That statement is filtered purely through my experience and Tarell’s experience. Barry Jenkins on ‘Moonlight,’ a Tale of Black America and Personal Adversity 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Any resemblance to a pandemic involving extended periods of lockdown is purely coincidental. Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The show’s title piece is a photo of newspaper scraps on a scale, their worth measured purely by weight. Review | In the galleries: Simple objects speak about living in an 18th-century hostelry 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z But what Hazanavicius has done here is a lifeless mock-up, a rehash made purely for audiences who’d prefer not to read Japanese subtitles. ‘Final Cut’ Review: A Feeble Rise of the Living Dead 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z It is said that the best art combines form and function: music, most purely. A New School of Pastry Chefs Got Its Start in Architecture 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z "Anyone who does documentaries for a purely moneymaking venture is crazy because there are other areas in the business where you can reliably make a lot more," Thompson said. 'The Jinx' proves that documentaries can draw big audiences 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z "In contrast," he explained, Billboard's Hot 100 was "never … a purely sales-based chart". Robert Hardy pulls out of Gielgud theatre's production of The Audience 2013-02-26T16:36:16Z The early Church expected the imminent return of Jesus in the Second Coming, and life was to be lived as purely and purposefully as possible until that event. Jesus would back gay marriage 2012-09-16T12:00:00Z Naysayers argue that adult trick-or-treating doesn’t deserve all the hate it gets because it’s purely wholesome. How old is too old to trick-or-treat? The Halloween custom should be reserved just for the kids 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Especially instrumental music is really purely about the relationships between different wavelengths of energy: sound energy, sound waves. Tiny Art Show: Ingrid Matthews Olson 2011-11-25T14:31:06Z Another examines the senseless toll that certain programs are taking on immigrants and asylum seekers prevented from reuniting with their families purely out of spite and cruelty. "Where are the good Americans?": "Immigration Nation" brings systemic exploitation to our TVs 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Carter's inability, or refusal, to strike a purely populist note helps to explain why, with his 40th birthday looming, he was still a marginal figure. Elliott Carter 2012-11-06T03:26:13Z It is wrong to base opinions purely on prejudice, so it was pleasing to visit and have all my prejudices confirmed by evidence. Where not to spend your bank holiday: a guide to Britain's worst days out 2011-08-20T23:06:23Z Evaluating "Stateless" purely on the basis on its performances, the production is consistently engaging and enlivened by excellent performances across the board, Bazzi's in particular. The gripping immigration story of "Stateless" risks being blanked out by star power 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Biggest laugh or cry: There were so many things that were purely delightful, and many had to do with penguins. A trip to Antarctica, to escape D.C. winter (oh, and for other reasons) 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z And maybe these bills are written like this for purely practical reasons, to make it more likely that as law they’ll stand up to a constitutional challenge. Perspective | There’s a reason the ‘don’t say gay’ bills don’t say what they mean 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z In California things still feel wholesome; the kids are questioning authority, purely. 'Mad Men' Watch: Boys' Night Out 2010-08-09T14:27:00Z The most purely decorative — and rapturously beautiful — are those created from kaleidoscopic arrangements of thinly sliced agate stones in vivid combinations of color. Zurich, for a Song 2010-09-24T18:42:00Z This isn’t purely coincidence: Anticonvulsants reduce seizures in part by “decreasing abnormal excitement in the brain.” Can we trust addiction medication? 2012-10-04T22:09:00Z Celebrating specific days purely because they were mentioned in a film is fruitless. Back to the Future day: live! Enjoy 21 October 2015 around the world 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Katz is an avid theatergoer, and Audible quickly turned to actors to voice audiobooks; then, when Audible started creating original content, Katz thought playwrights were better suited than screenwriters to crafting purely narrative stories. Radio Drama for a Podcast Age: How Amazon’s Audible Moved Into Theater 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z “The possession of the marbles is a matter purely for the museum,” Johnson spokesman Max Blain said. Greek leader, in London, seeks return of ancient sculptures 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Beginning in the spring of 2016, both the ACT and the SAT will no longer require a Writing sub-test – the much-dreaded essay will be purely voluntary. 3 Reasons to Register for SAT Writing Test 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Does that make birdsong music, or do we claim that category of organised noise purely for our self-conscious creations? Richard Mabey: in defence of nature writing 2013-07-18T13:00:02Z Beck was purely retrospective, leading the band that joined him to record his 2002 album, “Sea Change.” Music Review: Governors Ball on Randalls Island 2012-06-25T22:17:41Z It was purely just invested in the story. Matt Smith on Playing the Rogue Prince of ‘House of the Dragon’ 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z The programmed beat is thin but insistent, pushing house music toward its Latin foundation, and her voice is the hesitant human element on a purely synthetic dance floor. The Playlist: Radiohead Returns, and Justin Timberlake Trolls the World 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z The second movement Scherzo found some of the composer’s signature bite, and the close of the final movement was purely, quietly radiant, like starlight. Jarvi’s insouciance gets results from the NSO 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Plus, getting to read fiction purely for pleasure is the carrot I hold out for myself as a reward for the work of reporting and writing. After a Hard Day’s Writing, Michael Pollan Likes to Unwind With a Novel 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z The word, meaning scrap or bit, was to be listed in the dictionary as a purely New England piece of vocabulary traceable to 1860. Dictionary of American Regional English Reaches Last Volume 2012-02-25T00:18:42Z But her motive is not purely altruistic: Courtney believes her father, who disappeared the day the team died, may have secretly been one of the crime fighters. ‘Stargirl’: A Hopeful Hero Born of Real-Life Tragedy 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z Yes, we watched and for the most part, we enjoyed for purely insubstantial reasons. A new hope for "Star Wars" in "The Mandalorian" season finale 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Bellini’s orchestra is subtle and sensitive, but austere enough that this opera’s stakes are purely vocal. Two Operas, Two Sopranos, Two Very Different Impacts 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z The researchers concluded that their overindulgence was based purely on compulsion and not the candy’s intensified deliciousness. Where does gluttony come from? 2012-09-21T20:33:00Z “I like to go to Africa purely with something to do,” he explained. Music: Damon Albarn's Operatic Career 2011-07-25T11:30:06Z Ms. Stemme, singing with her distinctive darkly hued soprano and finely tuned theatrical instincts, became an active participant even in the purely instrumental numbers. Music Review: Swedish Chamber Orchestra and Nina Stemme at Alice Tully Hall 2013-04-26T22:53:14Z His tale of meeting the president treats Obama purely as a celebrity. Aziz Ansari – review 2013-06-17T14:00:46Z During this period, were you at peace with doing purely studio films? Wayne Wang Still Isn’t Satisfied 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Repeated shots of a ticking grandfather clock add weight rather than suspense, and a last-gasp appearance by Anson Mount as Sobecki, the Aryan Brotherhood’s big cheese, seems added purely for celebrity value. ‘Supremacy,’ With Danny Glover 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Some were purely the poems of Mr. Ladd, who is not a veteran but who formed part of the project’s singing-reciting-vocalizing front line. Music Review: ‘Holding It Down,’ Poems of War Veterans, at Harlem Stage 2012-09-20T22:03:28Z On the forbidding space-jockey planet, she emphasizes that this is a purely scientific mission so, don't anybody bring along any weapons. Michael Fassbender brightens alien world of 'Prometheus' 2012-06-06T17:15:04Z The purely orchestral Nyx, named after the Greek goddess of night, is equally fluent, but only confirms Salonen's position in the middle of the stylistic road. Salonen: Violin Concerto; Nyx – review 2012-10-04T20:49:00Z I'm pretty sure that a terrific Gondry "Green Hornet" was possible, and let's assume, if purely for the sake of argument, that a Rogen "Hornet" could have been really good too. "The Green Hornet": Seth Rogen and Michel Gondry's 3-D mishmash 2011-01-13T01:30:00Z When I first conceived of this essay, I imagined it would be purely literary. What the Church Meant for James Baldwin 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z OK, a purely trivial question to end on. Rumer: 'Culture is mediocre because most interesting people are under a duvet' 2012-05-23T14:37:21Z But what the purely allegorical reading really misses, Crowley says, is that these pamphlets were published at a time when actual physical experimentation was already taking place. Reimagining a Shadowy Medieval Brotherhood That Probably Didn’t Exist 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z “Homeland” is a deeply psychological mystery, one steeped in nuance, in which no character is purely good or evil. ?Homeland,? Starring Claire Danes, on Showtime 2011-09-24T22:00:08Z Of course, I don’t curse just for pleasure and catharsis but – much of the time — purely out of habit. Mommy’s got a potty mouth 2013-06-03T00:30:00Z She prized the training she got, but came to realize that Cunningham’s purely abstract work wasn’t a good fit for her. Tonya Lockyer: ‘powerhouse personality’ turns Velocity around 2013-07-04T11:51:19Z Effectively, it raises up a Borromini church in sound, especially in the first and third of its four seamless movements, which are purely instrumental but with graphic illustrative force. Music Review: Beating the ‘Curse of the Ninth’ 2014-02-04T13:01:10Z Is your humanity purely based on the quid pro quo system? "Our ageism is linked to the economy": Author challenges discussion of who is expendable 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z It’s a purely touring destination: there are no ski lifts, so any mountain you want to ride down you have to hike up, using “skins” on your skis for grip. From summit to sea: a snowboarding adventure in the Arctic Circle 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z There might be a purely practical reason for the tune’s tripartite form, starting with track length. Albums by Leonard Cohen, Otis Brown III and Lee Ann Womack 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z “Absence is Morrison’s central point; once racial markers are stripped from the girls, each reader of ‘Recitatif’ will experience the story in a purely subjective fashion,” Honorée Fanonne Jeffers writes in her review. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Admittedly, in this case the arts event was a purely commercial one, but it is still a lesson for the new team now coordinating the cultural side of the 2012 London Olympics. What can Sotheby's teach the 2012 Olympics? 2010-07-08T11:44:00Z “The thing is, it’s not related to anything that would seem logical. It’s purely about that feeling in the pit of your stomach, and the feeling that you can’t, because you’re ‘this’ or you’re ‘that’. Claire Foy reveals deep anxiety beneath her career success 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z “We don’t add flavourings, we don’t add colouring, or additives: it’s purely coming out of this bean, and its all natural,” he said. In the pink: 'ruby chocolate' will bring splash of colour to Instagram foodies 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z The talk of attacks was purely hypothetical, though. Trump's Dr. Oz Appearance Was Startlingly Straightforward 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Barthes’s multi-dimensional space sounds for all the world like Eliot’s description of the mind of the poet—but it’s even more purely impersonal than what Eliot had imagined. A Hundred Years of T. S. Eliot’s “Tradition and the Individual Talent” 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z But what settled Willy's fate was the purely dramatic charge of throwing over the missus for a newer model. Rewind TV: Miranda; The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret; Accused: Willy's Story; Garrow's Law 2010-11-21T00:07:00Z Either way, in purely musical terms, where they are now is somewhere special. Hot Chip: In Our Heads 2012-06-07T14:31:02Z Scaling up the brutality in what is Shakespeare’s most purely farcical work is like putting Charlie Sheen on a heavy diet of steroids. | 'The Comedy of Errors': Giving Shakespeare His Sombrero and Kazoo 2011-03-18T11:00:00Z One is a purely abstract series of bubbles and lines, awaiting names and dates. Art Review: ?NineteenEightyFour,? All Eyes, at Austrian Forum 2010-08-19T21:48:00Z There’s so much in this play that works on a purely visceral level that recalls the Beats. 2010-01-29T03:53:00Z One actor from “Shuttlecock” resurfaced purely by chance. ‘Sins of a Father’ Resuscitates a 1991 Film Starring Alan Bates 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z The last category is the purely aesthetic, and this is where partners have the weakest and often most problematic claims. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Husband says if she cuts her hair short, it will ‘blow up’ their relationship 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z Guys with machines can be very boring, and there's a lot of serious, purely functional techno I don't like. Kompakt bring guitars to techno 2010-09-03T23:06:00Z It’s quite the run of progressive projects, but Wise says this is purely coincidental. She’s Gotta Have It's DeWanda Wise: ‘Our bodies are being policed' 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z Matching plants to their site may seem obvious, but other than general parameters of sun or shade, the gardens of her contemporaries were driven by purely ornamental considerations. A garden movement loses a leader 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z And Bollywood offered predominantly male-focused narratives with women often playing purely decorative roles. With ‘Four More Shots Please!,’ India Gets Its Own ‘Sex and the City’ 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z It often gets forgotten, because people think of Sondheim purely in terms of making difficult, highbrow music – which he did. Is Stephen Sondheim the Shakespeare of musical theatre? | Michael Ball 2010-03-29T15:41:00Z In his lucid, elegantly written book, Professor Weinstein took dead aim at the reigning theory, associated with Jacob Burckhardt and other German scholars, that the cultural rebirth of Florence was a purely secular phenomenon. Donald Weinstein, Influential Historian on the Renaissance, Dies at 89 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z He said the distinctive guitar part from one of those songs, Whole Lotta Love, was purely his. Jimmy Page Says Stairway to Heaven Ripoff Claim Is 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z I guess it's the Heisenberg principle that you can't ever purely observe something purely because ... by being there you're changing it. A Minute With: Sarah Silverman on standup success, network TV failure 2013-11-20T13:06:15Z One of Fizelle’s “most famously difficult passages consists of eight pages that are purely typographical symbols.” Review | Is it a memoir? Is it a novel? A shadowy writer toys with our expectations 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Compare the experience of looking at a lot of Wyeth with looking at Barnett Newman’s “Stations of the Cross,” a series of purely abstract paintings in black and white, made more than a decade later. Andrew Wyeth leaves viewers on the outside looking in Because “Blue Notes in Black and White” leans toward photography with a higher purpose, it has less time for images by more purely journalistic or commercial photographers. Books of The Times: ?Blue Notes in Black and White? by Benjamin Cawthra - Review 2011-12-15T22:54:43Z Dominique Salerno’s “The Box Show,” the most purely delicious production I’ve seen at this year’s New York International Fringe Festival, is a relentlessly inventive quick-change series of solo sketches. FringeNYC: Plays That Are Bold, Daring and Full of Lust 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z My interest in fashion is purely from a musical point of view. Anna Calvi: 'I'm not afraid to be vulnerable and strong at the same time. You have to have those two opposites' 2011-07-23T23:05:57Z The change is purely symbolic - the name Marora will continue to appear on maps and signs. Indian toilet charity renames village after Trump 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z It wasn't two-dimensional in that the characters weren't just purely evil – the good in them also showed. iLL Manors – reviews 2012-05-26T23:03:05Z And how do they compare from a purely vocal perspective? Want to Be a Star? Take Your Lumps 2010-12-26T02:24:10Z And at least one — I think — uses a Parker solo purely as a rhythmic-phrasing proposition, as if it were beats played on a drum, with different notes. Reviews: Rudresh Mahanthappa and Father John Misty Get Deep 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z That ambivalence — an avoidance of the purely happy ending — is another thing that characterized the Australian new wave, and it gives the series a weight that compensates for some wide variations in quality. Critic’s Notebook: ‘The Last New Wave,’ ’70s Australian Film, at Lincoln Center 2013-01-23T23:11:00Z Like other weavers I spoke with on the trip, Juliana said that, for her, weaving is not a spiritual act, it’s a purely artistic, and economic, one. In the Mountains of Bolivia, Encounters With Magic 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z As The Conversation notes, though, it's thought that the original candy canes were actually purely white and the customary red stripes weren't added until years later, probably around "the turn of the 20th century." A rundown of the most absurdist candy cane flavors 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z In this age of celebrity generated purely from personality, he used his own particular oddness, fame-filled Rolodex and appearance to launch a whole new career as a television jester. David Gest: from impresario to star of British reality TV 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z "Received music industry wisdom has it that new Rolling Stones material exists purely to flog compilation albums or tour tickets," wrote Dan Silver in the Mirror tabloid. Rolling Stones release new single, reviews mixed 2012-10-11T13:15:13Z I was interested in many things, and it wasn't until I was relatively old that I worked purely on the piano. Maurizio Pollini: a life in music 2011-01-01T00:04:05Z We also saw a grotesque Halloween costume and a high fashion dress made purely from spray-on fabric. The 13 most buzzworthy fashion statements of 2022, ranked 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z “Any statement to the contrary is purely an attempt to create a false narrative. It is further disclosed in every article any PMC brand writes about Saudi Arabia.” You Don’t Know Much About Jay Penske. And He’s Fine With That. 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z While other films in this genre attribute evil acts to demons or the environment, this film takes a purely nihilistic route, suggesting the tire has agency and kills simply because it wants to. A Horror Genre Where Dresses (and Fridges) Can Kill 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z This is purely to bankroll smack – not the luxe trip to Venice they embark on soon after, which she pays for, and during which she twigs what he’s done. Crying! Pole-Dancing! Heroin! The best movie moments of 2019 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z In purely scientific terms, this doesn't really make sense. In the world of Star Trek, would people still cook even though they have access to a replicator? 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z One of the most purely charismatic names on this list, and in fact one of the most charismatic actors now working. Who is the best Oscar-winning supporting actress of all time? 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z But by focusing on purely functional details, the curators of “The Evidence Room” draw the visitor ever deeper into the grim realities of a killing factory. Perspective | Will our migrant detention cages be studied in tomorrow’s museums? 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z “The pieces were invented in a purely musical way,” Mr. Cerha wrote in notes for a recording on the Kairos label. Friedrich Cerha, 96, Who Finished Another Composer’s Masterpiece, Dies 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z But first, she must oversee a local chess match, though her interest in chess is purely aesthetic, she writes, and her expertise nonexistent. Patti Smith, Survivor 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z Her vocal music is cast in a virtuosic, tight counterpoint of coos and chitters, emulating bird calls at one moment, yelping atop a purely musical glissando the next. ‘On Behalf of Nature,’ Meredith Monk’s Wild Side 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Can the past, in this sense, be made to live again, and if so, can the nonexistent, purely fictional past also be brought to life? The joy of literary destruction: Writers who broke all the rules 2014-01-19T15:00:00Z The form, with a festive, purely orchestral overture, and three movements, may seem traditional. The Pacific Symphony lives up to its name, with the help of India 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Von Otter has honed the art of singing to such a point that she is purely expressive, no matter what she’s singing. Classical artists show that when it comes to new music, pop may be better 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z But what looks and sounds to me like a purely aesthetic or musical event of course carries a more profound significance to believers. Tribeca: "Koran by Heart" -- Islamic slapdown! 2011-04-25T21:15:00Z Nor are my reasons purely of the schadenfreude variety. Snooki cures my OCD 2011-05-20T19:01:00Z The transformation, while purely technical, creates the illusion of seeing through to some underlying layer of natural beauty and order. Art in Review: LESLIE THORNTON: ?Binocular? 2011-01-27T22:53:01Z He is at his best, though, when he shifts to a purely analytical tone. Former C.I.A. Head Michael Hayden Warns of an ‘Assault on Intelligence’ 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z “The East Coast view was that America was a Lockean nation, purely modern, based on radically individual and almost selfish rights: your life, your liberty, your property,” he said. ‘Charge the Cockpit or You Die’: Behind an Incendiary Case for Trump 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z Mannequin, however, plays it purely for romance, and not even the always-welcome presence of Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now by Starship on the soundtrack changes the wrongness of this film. Times move pretty fast! Rewatching 80s favourites in the age of #metoo 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Making music, he told the Guardian in January, is "something I've done all my life, for purely personal gain". Mercury prize shortlist 2011: what Guardian and Observer critics said 2011-07-19T13:07:52Z Throughout history, persecution and the diaspora have led Jews to travel to many regions, but this free event will honor one that they’ve visited purely voluntarily: outer space. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in NYC This Weekend 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z In purely commercial terms, they probably had a point, but more room might have allowed Drew to plug some of gaping holes in the album's plot. Plan B: The Defamation of Strickland Banks 2010-04-08T14:27:00Z The purely fictitious Marquis of Posa is a walking anachronism, spouting the libertarian ideals of Schiller’s generation. New ?Don Carlo,? That Ever-Changing Opera 2010-11-20T19:37:00Z On the other hand, purely selfish people would keep the money for themselves, pocketing the $10 and hoping that the other person was altruistic, therefore giving them a chance to walk away with $30. Is Homo Economicus A Psychopath? 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z This fact was reported in a few outlets, but the two writers say that their choice of name was purely a coincidence. They cooked up a play about the only man to win the Pillsbury Bake-Off. But they didn’t tell him. 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z But the team of gifted comedians that put together an almost purely improvisational classic remember it as it began. This Is Spinal Tap at 35: the faux-rockers reunite at Tribeca film festival 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z Unlike the past, when the line’s clothes were purely aimed at sport, the new items, still made of high-performing fabrics, are now designed to blend with parts of the collection. Prada plays with classic clothing cliches to create contemporary looks 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z But it has now emerged that the dramatic episode may not have been purely the result of Nesbit's imagination. E Nesbit's classic The Railway Children accused of 'plagiarism' 2011-03-21T14:40:53Z She isn’t listening to them, so when I was playing it my intention was purely on Selina. Anna Chlumsky Explains How Veep's Amy Came to Her Breaking Point 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z According to Oh, the benefit isn’t purely to turn a profit: these items aren’t mass produced like collectible popcorn buckets but limited-edition pieces designed to sustain interest throughout a film’s theatrical run. #MeToo and pin badges: how Tomboy beat the odds at South Korea's box office 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z I like a faded military look, from a purely aesthetic perspective, so I am part of the problem. Critical Shopper: Where the Well Heeled Dress Down 2010-10-19T22:32:00Z Here they take a similarly irreverent approach to politics, spotlighting hypocrisy, corruption and incompetence in government while also taking joy in purely ludicrous moments like Rudy Giuliani’s melting face. 8 Podcasts to Help Make Sense of Post-Trump America 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z If you were to judge it purely on aesthetic terms, you might not be entirely lenient. Theater Listings for May 9-15 2014-05-08T21:46:10Z Lest you think the popular interest is purely superficial, Carmy also saves the day and stuff. The rise of the heroic dirtbag in 2022 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z This movie is purely for them, and they revel in it. Do You Hate Musicals? 'La La Land' Could Change That 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Possibly the most cringe-inducing Apprentice candidate ever, who survives purely by being great telly. The Apprentice: the final eight 2010-11-24T13:04:00Z This last film has been cloven in twain, certainly for purely artistic reasons. Scarecrow Video recommendations for 'Breaking Dawn' 2011-11-17T13:54:18Z I don’t understand anybody who looks at anything as purely good or purely evil in this modern world of politics, because it never is, except for Nazis marching in Charlottesville. Jake Tapper on the challenges of reporting news today: ‘Everybody’s a media critic.’ 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Did Bartók intend his setting of a Romanian folk tale about men transforming into stags as a spiritual fable or as a purely musical tone poem? Philharmonia/Salonen ? review 2011-02-11T18:04:52Z Clooney succeeds here because he is telling a personal story, even if it is one that is purely formulaic. In George Clooney's coming-of-age flick "The Tender Bar," Ben Affleck provides the gooey center 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Williams, author of a forthcoming book titled The Science Of Hate, is a professor of criminology at Cardiff, but his interest in the field is not purely academic. ‘A threat to health is being weaponised’: inside the fight against online hate crime 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z Even in the purely instrumental movements of the Ninth, there appeared to be words encrypted in the music, so declamatory and speechlike were some phrases. Music Review: John Eliot Gardiner Leads Ensembles at Carnegie Hall 2012-11-19T22:57:38Z Why some of this is happening is beyond the scope of the study, which is purely about numbers. Hootchy-kootchy roles or nothing? The state of Hollywood diversity 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Bailey, who always spoke of his work in purely formal terms and rejected the label “realist,” was aghast. William Bailey, Modernist Figurative Painter, Dies at 89 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z The only official inquiry was a purely advisory tribunal that declared that "the order to assassinate Murtaza Bhutto must have come from the highest level of government". Songs of Blood and Sword by Fatima Bhutto 2010-04-24T23:09:00Z A spokesman for the band in London told The New York Times on Tuesday that the album “is purely at the demo stage,” adding, “There is no album cover and no release date yet.” Rolling Stones to Release First Studio Album Since 2005 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z In 1978, with the support of a dean at Harvard, Kirchner founded the Harvard Chamber Orchestra, a professional ensemble of freelance players organized purely so that Kirchner could conduct free, routinely packed concerts. When Boston Ruled the Music World 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z For them, it's purely a way to create income. Bronia Stewart's best photograph: the women of Babestation 2013-07-18T08:00:00Z Disillusionment with the teachings of the Jesuit boarding school he attended is probably the source of his rage – to him, the saint's ecstasy seems purely sensual. Readers recommend: songs about works of art – results 2013-02-01T09:56:00Z “What relationship exists in purely one genre? What life?” 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Murder House Flip is a home renovation show, but one that purely focuses on sites that hosted notorious murders. From Judge Chrissy Teigen to Idris Elba’s Top Gear: 10 bizarre shows to watch on Quibi 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Also from the archives: selected dance music from the 18th century that constitutes "the earliest written evidence of purely instrumental music in Peru." 'Caminos del Inka' brings 'hidden' music of South America to Seattle Symphony 2010-10-21T20:20:00Z According to this view, because the iPad, viewed purely as a device, was seen as incomparably superior to the Kindle, it followed that Apple would triumph in the ebooks market. As the reborn Kindle proves, looks don't count for everything 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z It led him to create purely abstract paintings composed of randomly arranged and joined colored panels, a radical move even for him. Ellsworth Kelly, an Artist Who Mixed Abstract With Simplicity, Dies at 92 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z Spitting on Eric is purely a gesture of contempt directed at the entire Trump family; he’s just the representative. Spitting on Eric Trump, drinking with Sarah Huckabee Sanders: Questions of civility in the Trump era 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z It's not an ideology, not something I pursue, it's probably merely the result of how I was brought up, mixed with an infinite number of other purely coincidental things. Sophie Hunger: Sadly, I don't need a history to be able to exist somewhere 2011-07-20T12:03:02Z And yet, he’s not purely interested in rebellion for its own sake — Ohtsubo’s impulses are at heart egalitarian. The Japanese Artist Turning Fruits and Vegetables Into Sculpture 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z “Your ability to emote, vocalize and be physical is so restricted, purely because of the clothes.” Behind ‘Outlander,’ on Starz, True Hearts in the Highlands 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z He uses his BlackBerry "for business e-mails and calls" and an iPhone "purely for entertainment." $70,000 handcrafted cellphone pleases top-of-the-line buyers 2010-06-20T01:38:00Z Well, 20th Century Fox's The Wolverine, from Walk the Line's James Mangold, really ought to be half decent if only based purely on the law of averages. Week in geek's 2013 preview: superheroes and science fiction rule 2013-01-07T17:48:40Z People would be linked in ways never seen before, all in a purely public and noncommercial space. When capitalism consumed the Internet 2013-01-03T19:00:00Z Here’s a tantalizing bit of seduction from Afternoon Men, where we get too much and not enough purely through dialogue: A Portrait of the Artist as a Droll Slacker 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Others are purely decorative, built by visitors who enjoy designing these towers in nature, often for the sake of sharing images of delicately balanced stones on social media. Out hiking? Here’s why you should leave those stones unstacked and those stacks untouched. 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Many in the book world celebrated the academy’s selection of Glück as a worthy choice made based on purely literary merits. Louise Glück Is Awarded Nobel Prize in Literature 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z We're too brilliant as creations for our lives to be purely predicated on sustaining the species. Will I regret not having children? 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z Lacquer coatings are great on purely decorative pieces that owners don’t want to develop a patina. How to remove white spots from a copper teakettle 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z I was interested in watching someone going through a purely psychological crisis in public. Chad Harbach: a heavy hitter from left field 2012-05-20T19:30:01Z When sex is about reproduction rather than purely recreation, the loving and hurting are bound very close together; few people have a completely easy ride through conception. Women and desire: the six ages of sex 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Urged by Zappa, he said, he experimented with a few types of synthesizers before settling on the ARP Odyssey, “purely to be different from Jan Hammer, who was playing the Minimoog.” George Duke, Crossover Musician With Frank Zappa, Dies at 67 2013-08-07T02:22:54Z There is an acute novelty in not being needed for caring, instead doing something purely for pleasure. ‘Get a lock on the bedroom door’: how to have a sex life when you've got children 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z This compilation commemorates his later recordings, and reminds us that he was not purely an early-music specialist. Gift Ideas for Classical Music Fans 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z At times, her steps seem purely autonomic, suggesting both extreme exhaustion and freakish resolve, as if Bell were willing herself upright. ‘Destroyer’ Review: A Very Good Nicole Kidman Plays a Very Bad Woman 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z She has no romantic or sexual interest in him; it’s purely a cagey move for survival. Save yourself! Leave Los Angeles now: TV’s prestige comedies say living in the City of Angels will destroy you 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Happily, this one does not, and proudly flies a purely theatrical freak flag. Review: In ‘Skinnamarink,’ Follow Instructions. Or Else. 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z It sounds like a nightmare for the cast and crew, who are operating purely on faith in their director, but actors continue to flock to such film-makers because their methods seem to work. Let's try that again … the most difficult scenes to film in cinema history 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z This may explain why so much of the book contains writing that seems to be there purely for its own pleasure. Review | Samantha Harvey’s ‘The Shapeless Unease’ delves into the quotidian torture of insomnia 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z And today, here in the capital of the Jewish state, there is a tendency to see the world purely through Jewish history and culture. James S. Snyder?s Facelift of the Israel Museum 2010-07-20T21:45:00Z The person who is scamming you, that is a purely transactional thing. Swept off her feet by a con artist: What Abby Ellin knows now about being "Duped" 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z She was an English-Irish woman and this is a purely Italian family and they weren't having it. "I bought into the whole diet industry": Valerie Bertinelli on loving herself, food and Betty White 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Most of the time in sci-fi movies, the world is purely a vision of the future, but in the original Blade Runner, you felt the dirt that was coming out of ages. Denis Villeneuve Proved to Us He Loves 'Blade Runner' More Than Anybody 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z I'm just not motivated by it any more, and I used to be motivated by it purely. Rupert Everett: 'Sex is over. I'm not motivated by it any more' 2013-04-21T07:30:01Z What he questioned, he said, was the insistence on seeing Jackson purely as someone “who just wanted to kill everybody,” as well as what he sees as a politicized approach to writing history. Clash of the Historians: Paper on Andrew Jackson and Trump Causes Turmoil 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z “What I think was a mistake at the opera was for many years to persist with a number of productions which were locked into purely vocal performance,” Lissner said. Is opera audience aging? Not in Paris 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z The West fears the work is a secret atomic weapons program, while Iran says it is purely peaceful. Iran sentences American to die for spying 2012-01-09T12:02:00Z Unless humans evolve into something like the Vulcans from “Star Trek”, guided purely by logic, it is also unimaginable. The case for compassion, not empathy 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z While the surviving original members of The Beach Boys most likely didn’t reunite purely for a paycheck, it’s hard to believe that didn’t play a large factor. Beach Boys' 'Radio' Tunes Into Summer Nostalgia 2012-06-05T10:45:30Z Allowing a goofball minor character to rob focus from the central couple -- and then to serve as the instrument that brings them together -- is a purely Brooksian move. "How Do You Know": A deliciously messy holiday rom-com 2010-12-17T01:30:00Z The idea of deadly insomnia isn’t purely science fiction: There is an extremely rare, genetic disease known as fatal familial insomnia. Books of The Times: Karen Russell’s ‘Sleep Donation’ 2014-04-02T20:29:11Z Yet to see this purely as a problem of the super-rich lets the rest of us off too easily. Don’t think you’re lucky? Think again | Oliver Burkeman 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Two Bard officials who were working there at the time — Leon Botstein, the school’s president, and Mark Primoff, its associate vice president of communications — remember this purely as a one-car accident. Behind the Play: a Tragedy, a Gift, a Wish to Forgive 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Or is he purely mercenary and out to exploit Vince as his meal ticket? ArtsBeat: 'Friday Night Lights' Watch: Heavily Involved Parents 2011-05-28T03:59:55Z The fact that Mikkelsen and Bang are both Danish actors is purely coincidental, by the way. Netflix's "Dracula": Put a stake in it – it's not well done 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z Nobody is purely right or purely wrong, not even the ironically titled Good Wife herself. The Good Wife: a grown-up affair 2011-01-06T12:27:10Z Unlike the work of some of her forebears at Darmstadt and Ircam, hers is far from propagandistic, or designed purely to shock. Chains Clink, Water Splashes: A Composer’s Beautiful Noise 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Would you consider the friendship over and treat this as a purely financial transaction? Perspective | Ask Amy: Biblical lender should have looked to Shakespeare 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z A minimalist and an absurdist, he satirized modern culture with a view so lofty, so remote from the objects in his view, that laughter on the audience's part was purely optional. 'The Illusionist': Better Than 'Toy Story 3'? 2010-12-25T11:10:00Z But do you ever think, I don’t want to do this anymore — I just want to make purely fun art? ‘Luke Cage’ Season 2: A New Villain and Respectability Politics 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z The king’s speech, like much of the film that precedes it, is simply and purely stirring. ‘Black Panther’ Review: An Epic to Pounce On 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Even though I was seven when that movie came out, I could relate to the younger women purely because they’d grown up in Western society and weren’t the stereotypical taciturn Chinese daughters. Lights, camera, depression: Why does mental illness on TV rarely look like real life? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z I recognized this as the purely fictional place where Hawthorne’s Hepzibah Pyncheon opened a store in the opening pages of his novel. Three-and-a-half centuries of mythos surrounds Salem’s House of the Seven Gables 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Bergner said the trilogy is not "safely packaged and received" as something purely imaginative. ArtsBeat: Erica Jong and Others Discuss What Women Really Want From 'Fifty Shades' 2012-07-26T20:35:32Z “It is purely a coincidence, I think,” Mr. Urushadze said, speaking by phone last weekend from Palm Springs, where both he and Mr. Ovashvili were screening their films at a festival there. A Foreign Film Coincidence, Two Years in a Row 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z They are the stars of the purely instrumental third act, repeating versions of earworm phrases for about 20 minutes. Review: ‘Stranger Love’ Reflects the L.A. Philharmonic at Its Finest 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z He wasn't a fan, thus went to work purely as a storyteller, without having to deal with any emotional baggage or nostalgic attachment. Star Trek Into Darkness: how it was made, by the people who made it 2013-05-11T05:00:00Z In its first iteration, EVR was purely terrestrial – broadcasting on 88.1 FM as a small “pirate” station with no license and no real plan for what to do if it was raided by the police. East Village Radio: a onetime pirate station's road to redemption 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Recently, a friend of mine refused to consider a hot, smart, eligible woman as a potential partner purely based on the missing lota in her apartment bathroom. Secrets of the Muslim bathroom 2012-07-10T01:00:00Z Do you think it’s purely accidental that two films like this appear at same time? The Carpetbagger: Yuval Adler on ‘Bethlehem’ and Heidegger 2013-12-11T16:35:29Z Their bond, while intended to be emotional, reads as purely carnal: a physical connection that could easily possess its own depths if Frey approached sex with more knowing nuance. James Frey Has Written His First Adult Novel in a Decade 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Based purely on his biographical particulars, Mr. Seliger is not the obvious candidate to create a book about the current transgender moment. A Trans Life, Captured by Mark Seliger 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z The oliphants, for example, entered Western collections as objects of purely aesthetic interest. Critic’s notebook: In New York, the Met looks at African art with new eyes 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z It's been an interesting challenge to watch this show with the knowledge that I needed to rate these contestants based purely on what I saw on the show! 'American Idol' contestant rankings: Patrick's Power Ratings finals week ten 2010-05-17T15:16:00Z But the exhibit is clearly a portrait of a man being described purely by his own work, and even in its small room it doesn’t disappoint. Alpine photography from a local master 2014-02-24T21:48:28Z It started as a purely pragmatic thing, an analysis of what were the constraints, what were the available resources. Pritzker winner Alejandro Aravena on Pinochet, postmodernism and building a house for $7,500 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Most of the weapons here are purely symbolic, like Roberto Visani’s gun sculptures, inspired by the decorated, personalized guns of African soldiers. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Toss out the narrative rulebook and rely on a purely visual language. Peter Greenaway: 'I plan to kill myself when I'm 80' 2012-11-15T20:00:08Z We have an awful lot of very interesting material that I took out purely for reasons of length or narrative continuity. Cannes: How the bankers fleeced the world 2010-05-19T15:20:00Z But I feel a whole lot less comfortable praising this movie on purely technical or aesthetic grounds than I would have a week ago. “Killer Joe”: Matthew McConaughey’s comeback gets creepier 2012-07-26T15:00:00Z Still, most travel selfies are innocent and purely celebratory - as well as being a way for teens to keep in touch with peers. Teens love vacation selfies; adults, not so much 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z The business of America is now purely finance. Oliver Stone: Our empire is in decline 2010-09-23T11:01:00Z It is not clear whether all the risk factors are purely a cause rather than an effect of dementia. Lifestyle changes could delay or prevent 40% of dementia cases – study 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Some is highly structured and ordered, some is completely improvised or accidental, and some seems purely distilled from the world around it. Perspective | You call it a root canal. I call it a bittersweet symphony. 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z "When people write music that purely has a mission to bring the kids in, it's never going to work," says Prokofiev. Gabriel Prokofiev gets the Proms into the groove 2011-07-28T20:29:01Z As the match began, and the bar grew louder, the dating game subsided and the competition between the American and British men turned purely athletic. British Men and American Women Meet Over Soccer 2010-06-16T20:07:00Z Pictures were used to break up the text, some purely as "stand-alone" images. Five decades of the Observer Magazine 2011-07-30T23:05:00Z The motivator had to be purely cosmetic, the way he glowered, plus the strange accent atop brutal word delivery. Arts & Leisure: What Spooks the Masters of Horror? 2011-08-19T13:45:42Z But are their choices based purely on quality or on potential for success? If you're not on the list: the BBC Sound Of ? poll 2011-01-06T22:00:01Z Remixing a biblical form for these tales of thwarted romance is not a purely stylistic choice but an intentional one that elevates everyday black men and women to the importance of biblical figures. Review | For many writers, Zora Neale Hurston’s work has been a guiding light. Now there’s even more to read. 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Only in this way can “purely” religious and spiritual problems be distinguished from neurological or psychiatric ones. This is your brain on religion: Uncovering the science of belief 2014-01-04T19:00:00Z The new wrinkle in the TV show, necessary for a continuing series, is that Damien is no longer the purely evil brat he was in the movie. Review: In ‘Damien,’ a Photojournalist Resists His More Devilish Side 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z "It recounts one page, rewritten and 'glamorized' for no good reason, in the history of the Principality of Monaco and their Family which includes both major historical untruths and a series of purely fictional scenes." Monaco royals slam "fictional" Grace Kelly film 2013-01-17T18:37:30Z Eliot Lee, a fellow from South Korea who networks with businesses and other organizations in Asia, asked about the danger of instigating “change purely for the sake of change.” Davos Fellows Get Theater Arts Training at Columbia 2010-07-09T23:27:00Z Palmer believes that we are raising a generation of "material girls" who do not value the friendship of other girls, but see them purely as rivals. So girls are not all as nice as pie. And your point is? 2011-01-02T00:07:17Z The visually arresting touches here sometimes seem purely sensationalistic, rather than also reflecting deep truths about society, human behavior and literature. Review | ‘Sleepy Hollow’ isn’t Synetic’s very best work, but it will certainly quicken your pulse 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z It may be a purely symbolic occasion, but the tradition goes back well over 600 years. For Honour and Fame: Chivalry in England, 1066-1500 by Nigel Saul – review 2012-06-26T10:45:01Z I saw lots of friends choose to become pregnant with boyfriends they knew wouldn’t last – purely because the desire to have a child took over. ‘There’s no stigma’: why so many Danish women are opting to become single mothers 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z My comments last night were made purely out of frustration. Adam Levine forced to defend 'anti-American' comment on The Voice 2013-05-30T10:33:19Z Yet, on purely artistic grounds, it's hard to regard Biophilia as anything other than a success. Live from planet Bj?rk 2011-07-04T19:00:00Z This was purely an accident that will only happen once. Lars von Trier: "I don't want to be an adult" 2011-05-21T18:22:00Z “Responses” also feels more spontaneous and less purely ritualistic than much of Mr. Birtwistle’s work. Review: Boston Symphony Gives Harrison Birtwistle’s ‘Responses’ an American Premiere 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Even so, from a purely logistical level, her task would be daunting. Palin and a real presidential run 2011-09-02T23:36:00Z While the turn to nonvisual modes in avant-garde art was being made in the ’60s and early ’70s, few people noted an opposite turn in science, toward visual representation of otherwise purely abstract ideas. Books for Art Lovers 2012-11-22T20:15:43Z Nor are the stakes of these discussions purely theoretical. Julian Assange’s latest wake-up call 2013-04-30T17:42:00Z None of the designers felt that choosing an installation over a runway show was a purely financial decision either, some noting that costs often almost equaled that of a runway show. Special Report: Fashion: Presentations Reflect Berlin's Artistic Mode 2011-03-10T08:30:50Z I need to order a new stainless-steel front, which is a costly — and purely aesthetic — endeavor. How to fight fingerprints and keep stainless steel looking new 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Dreams from My Father ought not to be overvalued as a purely literary text; other writer-politicians such as Václav Havel and André Malraux wrote immensely greater and more mature work before holding office. The invention of Obama 2010-04-23T23:06:00Z Many people would say such changes are simply in the nature of markets, and see no problem if authors are left to write purely for the love of the game. Scott Turow decries 'slow death' of the American author 2013-04-09T15:36:36Z Meanwhile, Franklin is serving as assistant secretary of the Navy when his marriage to Eleanor is transformed into a purely political partnership after she learns of his involvement with another woman. TV highlights: ‘New Girl’ and ‘The Mindy Project’ return to Fox This is purely based on a gut feeling, but I’d bet Netflix’s “Sex Education” is not a popular or significant conversation starter in West Bend, Wisconsin. Which boy's life? Esquire's "American Boy," race, and masculinity at 17 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z There is no such evidence for Orcs even though he wrestled with the moral problem of a purely "evil" species of beings. "The Rings of Power" receives racist backlash, but Tolkien’s work has always lured white supremacist 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z But sometimes it’s been purely out of shock, a laugh as a placeholder for anxiety that feels inexpressible. The Dank Memes That Are “Disrupting” Politics 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Its amalgam of intimacy and impersonality, of faith in purely classical-ballet design and its dramatic masterstrokes, are unlike anything even in Mr. Morris’s work. Dance Review: A Playfully Roasted Old Chestnut 2010-12-12T23:28:00Z And yet there’s a reason the phrase Never Say Never Again is part of the English lexicon purely for its Bond associations. Why Daniel Radcliffe and Anne Hathaway should think twice about returning to past glories 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Brad Pitt swaggers onto the screen as a big-gun general — any similarities to a living person are purely intentional — in “War Machine.” What’s on TV Saturday: ‘War Machine’ and ‘Take 5: A More Perfect Patriot’ 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z To him, it indicated that “the Vietnamese were purely and simply treated as slaves.” Coloring History’s Gray Areas, With Strong Moral Outrage 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z One barometer beyond the sphere of purely liturgical music was the fate of the Tor di Nona Theater, which Clement IX and Queen Christina of Sweden jointly established as Rome’s first public stage for opera. Henschel Quartet Offers Solace for Pope Benedict 2010-03-26T16:30:00Z Or we may adopt a purely formalist sensibility, and argue that it is the work in and of itself that matters, not who made it, who paid for it or who benefited from its display. The French, improving American taste for more than 200 years 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z It is also a case study in the constraints of a purely narrative approach to the problems of inequality and social suffering. Growing Up With Murder All Around 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z “They were written, from a purely pianistic standpoint, to dazzle,” Mr. Hamelin said of the opera-inspired pieces on a FaceTime call from his home near Boston. From a Historic Piano Duel to a Finger-Blurring New Album 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z This is one of the year’s best suspense novels, a mesmerizing, surprise-jammed mystery that works purely on its own, character-driven terms. Review: Noah Hawley’s ‘Before the Fall’ Is One of the Year’s Best Suspense Novels 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Big corporations like Nissan have moved into the area, once a purely agricultural economy, bringing enough people and money to support a Whole Foods and tasteful new apartment complexes. A Small-Town Gem Near Nashville 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z “What a purely beautiful gesture. My heart hurts for her,” one woman wrote. Anonymous woman buys birthday cakes for Rhode Island bakery customers in honor of late son 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z Serious cooks who revere produce; adventurers; foragers; design nerds — purely as an object, the book is stunning; and, well, definitely Mads Refslund, with whom Fox shares more than the usual chef’s disdain for waste. Lemon White Pizza, Smothered Pork Chops, Pea Guacamole: 10 Takes on What to Cook This Summer 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z The drift away from epic glitz is, to some degree, purely economic. On and Off Broadway, doing more with less 2013-12-04T22:00:07Z In purely abstract terms, all of them evoke an emerging new life. New gallery adds another dimension with its spacious 'Abstract Sculpture by Women' 1947-2016 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z “This will be a purely female experience in many ways and although it’s a complete departure in terms of storyline, the same themes do emerge,” she says. Carmen Ejogo: 'Hollywood wasn’t ready for someone who looked like me' 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z Anyway, during the chorus, the sound of maracas, purely digital, appeared in the mix. Music Review: Destroyer Performs at Brooklyn Masonic Temple 2012-06-19T22:01:41Z “It’s purely about looking, and to take pressure off the idea of art as object,” Mr. Smith said. Inside Art: Josh Smith in Venice And Connecticut 2011-04-14T21:03:10Z It was a purely dynastic union that gave the duke a claim to the Castilian throne. 11 of the most influential royal lovers in British history 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z The converse is also true: crime isn’t a purely local phenomenon, and interventions in one place may affect criminal behavior in another. The Trouble with Crime Statistics 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z On a purely aesthetic level, “The Interview” delivers its fair share of laughs. Absurd, this fuss over Three Stooges-like 'The Interview' 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z “A lot of me appreciating Prince is me appreciating him purely as a fan,” Daniel says. For Spoon’s Britt Daniel, Prince is the one influence that reigns above all 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z In his view, OAN is purely about real news, another way of saying positive news about him. How One America News sells an altered reality 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z Pike has told us: “The thing about Amy is that she could never have been a man. She’s purely female. People don’t like me saying that, but it’s true.” Gone Girl revamps gender stereotypes – for the worse 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z Although it’s the first time that Christie’s will sell a purely virtual work, the art world is familiar with this genre of sale. Beeple Brings Crypto to Christie’s 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z I use the word advisedly because, magnificent though the performance was, it exceeded the purely musical. NSO brilliant in performance of Britten’s ‘War Requiem’ 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Adding sodium bisulfite doesn’t actually keep the shrimp from deteriorating, though; it’s purely for aesthetics. Shrimp and Chemicals: What You Need to Know 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z "Guardians" is one of the year's most purely fun movies and one with a lot of heart. 'Guardians' is another marvel of movie entertainment 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z There are exceptions to every rule, but on the whole, actual private views of exhibitions tend to be purely social events. Look and learn: live art screenings, a new global phenomenon 2013-06-18T15:03:00Z When they are not purely escapist or flat-out inane, they are narrowly concerned with the airbrushed circumstances of their own creation. Review: ‘Jagged Little Pill’ Breaks the Jukebox Musical Mold 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z "Usually we're working purely with calculations, but this meant relying on impressions and feelings to sense what was around us." Dancing in the Cern library – let's get physical 2012-07-16T18:31:00Z Whittaker’s casting pre-dates the uprising born of female empowerment shaking the United States right now, so the timing of her arrival in “Doctor Who” is purely coincidental. The new “Doctor Who” review: Jodie Whittaker takes control of the TARDIS 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Like TV shows based on actual events that start with a disclaimer, any resemblance to a real president is purely coincidental. The soap opera star’s guide to Donald Trump 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Any resemblance to real life is purely unintentional. ‘Blackhat,’ a Cyberthriller Starring Chris Hemsworth 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Often times, Di Novi says, movies that end on a purely sad note don't earn positive test scores from early preview audiences — a red flag for a movie studio. 'The Fault in Our Stars' adds new power to films' 'tear-jerker' label 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z A purely fictional scene, undoubtedly, but 25 years ago a similar belief about their bond found its way onstage, and here it is again. Review | A ‘Swan Lake’ with echoes of ‘The Crown’ at the Kennedy Center 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z The purely physical effects of climate change will, no doubt, prove catastrophic. Real-life hunger games 2012-08-07T20:03:00Z Egg cartons have become billboards these days, just covered with all sorts of phrases and words, many of which are purely marketing ploys. The "Queen of the Coop" answers all of your egg-centric questions 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z Three years later his practice is now aimed almost purely at improvisation. Gary Marcus, Professor at N.Y.U., Picks Up a Guitar 2012-01-26T00:47:36Z Though it might have worked better as a tighter, purely political thriller with even less focus on the title character, Lincoln's smarty-pants pleasures manage to outweigh its stuffy drawbacks. Lincoln – first look review 2012-10-09T09:32:01Z Anything else that happened would be purely a bonus. Pasta Dreams and Flying Machines: Our Tuscan Adventure 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Especially if it’s an object or system with complex behaviors that are difficult to understand in purely mechanistic terms, we’ll attribute pretty much any entity with a range of humanlike properties including praiseworthiness and blameworthiness. Do guns or people kill people? 2013-03-06T13:12:00Z On a purely nutritional level, coconut water is pretty much the most hydrating thing you can drink, and much better than man-made sports drinks. Love music love food: pop will eat itself 2011-07-15T22:00:00Z What other shows do you enjoy, either on a purely intellectual level like this, or just to relax with? The ultimate TV recap: a superfan's tribute to The West Wing 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z To some, restaurants are just businesses, with cooks who prepare the food and servers who bring it, a purely transactional experience. When your favorite neighborhood restaurant closes, the grief is real 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Often their briefs are purely functional, such as Retina, which was commissioned by the Wall Street Journal to be legible in the tiny 5-point characters on its stock market pages. 2010-01-10T17:15:00Z It begins purely rhythmically, all hustling percussion and chants; then in the middle a clear, warm spot opens up for a pretty melody. Music: Playlist: Smash the Windows, Bang the Cowbell 2011-02-20T02:01:57Z As a purely business decision, the move made some sense. When Celluloid Is Both the Medium and the Message 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Viagra spam — much of which was purely fraudulent — didn’t lead national interest in “male enhancement,” but instead followed memorable, widely distributed advertising campaigns on TV, radio and in print. Is Spam Trying to Tell Us Something? 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z In its most purely Carrollian sense, then, to fall down a rabbit hole means to stumble into a bizarre and disorienting alternate reality. The Rabbit-Hole Rabbit Hole 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z It is also wrong to think of it as a purely British phenomenon, although we do seem to be among the more bird-obsessed nations. Wings of desire: why birds captivate us 2013-07-27T07:00:07Z It is understood that a sticking point has been whether Fridays should be purely entertainment-led, which may change the balance of the show on Mondays to Thursdays. That Friday feeling again for Chris Evans as BBC makes him The One Show host for one day a week 2010-04-12T20:01:00Z Or the night spent running from the undead inside an elaborate obstacle course constructed purely for marketing reasons. Perspective: For Comic-Con, home is where the heart is -- San Diego 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Premium cable has long reigned as the main stage for most scripted drama poker tournaments, purely as a matter of show. How "The Boys" measures up with regard to TV's full frontal assault 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z I realise this is purely down to personal taste. TV review: The Great British Bake-Off 2011-08-16T20:02:01Z I've always thought part of the reason "Give Up" was so massively popular was because of how purely it crossed over. Sub Pop releases new Dntel, re-releases proto-Postal Service 2010-10-19T19:53:00Z True-crime documentaries arrive by the pallet-load these days — Arnold could stack them in her post-criminal job as a forklift operator — and I took the time to watch this one purely for the Iowa connection. Review: Going Home to Iowa With the Queen of Meth 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z This is partially because few believe it was motivated purely by religious malice. We need you, Seth Meyers: Don’t ban Donald Trump from your show—take him down 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z The analyst as purely cerebral or as convenient deposit box leaves out the substance of psychoanalysis: the unconscious. Siri Hustvedt on the psychoanalyst in fiction 2012-06-08T21:55:19Z It’s disappointing to have something rendered that existed purely metaphysically before, and was special because of that. Designing a Book Cover for Italo Calvino 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Description here is purely subjective and takes centre stage, whereas in Balzac, for instance, it simply sets the scene by lending the plot an air of authenticity. In theory: Towards a New Novel 2010-05-13T15:17:00Z For scholars, the rosy tale of a purely heroic unleashing of freedom may be long gone. The Battle for 1776 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Moving to New York is purely practical, Mr. Luisi added, since his schedule calls for him to spend the longest periods here and elsewhere in the United States. On Deck,The Met?s Pinch-Hitter 2011-04-21T13:39:32Z But I never use cinematic methods in a purely aesthetic way. Antonioni Project: the great big movie mash-up 2011-01-09T22:00:00Z Some are purely about fun; others focus on bringing an interactive twist to storytelling; and others are more weighted towards the building blocks of maths and language-learning. The 50 best apps for children 2012-08-04T16:24:08Z “When they see a character that’s purely comical and purely for the children, they felt probably a bit condescended to,” Best explained. What’s it like to be Jar Jar Binks?: Actor admits “it was painful” in candid interview about the most reviled “Star Wars” role 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Rick plays the hero most often to satisfy his own ego, to save his own skin, for profit or purely for the fun of it. Finally “Rick and Morty” is back with the inspiring nihilism we crave 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z For the first time, she says, she realised acting wasn’t purely a question of “doing the popularity contest”. Veep’s Anna Chlumsky: from My Girl to the White House 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z They are some of the most lovable abstractions in modernist art history, partly because they are too casually handmade to be purely abstract. Alexander Calder, MoMA’s Household God, Still Holds Sway 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z In purely commercial terms, the band’s first two albums of the ’70s were duds. The 1970s Brought Change to the Beach Boys. A New Boxed Set Celebrates It. 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z I don’t think that my reaction to Owens was purely subjective. Wolf Trap Opera brings back alumni for big-gun ‘Aida’ 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z The sections about Argentina’s oligarchy, and the exploitation on which they thrived, are so poetically rendered that you relate to the horror of dictatorship purely through your emotions. 50 documentaries you need to see 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z The purely observational style is established with a disarming shot of a single sheep chewing idly as it stares into oblivion. 'Sweetgrass' follows sheep up majestic mountains of Montana 2010-03-25T21:33:00Z It is the first purely artistic endeavor for the Sharps, owners of the Rug Company in London, which produces artisanal floor coverings. 2010-01-23T04:36:00Z The motive for the change was not purely economic, because “Tonight” is not the profit generator it once was. NBC Hopes Jimmy Fallon Brings Younger Viewers to ‘Tonight’ 2014-02-12T13:00:01Z A purely cynical take on this is sort of lazy and not interesting.” “UnREAL” nails reality TV: 5 reasons why this behind-the-scenes drama is a “Bachelor” hate-watcher’s dream 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z But that slanted perspective is no longer representative of audiences that museums will — speaking purely pragmatically — need to attract to survive. Breonna Taylor Show Points Art Museums to a Faster Track 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z You sign up for “Dear Holmes” online, but the rest of the game is purely analog in the form of paper letters, sent to you the Victorian way — by post. With These Literary Puzzlers, the Game’s Afoot (and in Hand) 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z If you are the kind of person who watches fire jugglers at music festivals purely in the hope that they set fire to their dreadlocks then this event is probably not for you. This week's new events 2011-04-08T23:08:58Z Mindfulness in the U.S., on the other hand, is often taught and practiced in purely secular terms. Mindfulness meditation can make some Americans more selfish and less generous 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z By Thursday, the producers characterized the permit cancellation as "a purely technical matter." Jolie hopes fans will "hold judgment" on Bosnia film 2010-10-15T00:01:00Z For a long time, it was believed to be purely psychological. ‘My oestrogen levels were all over the place’: when men have ‘sympathy pregnancies’ 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z “There was always a purely aesthetic vision, and also a business idea that lives in parallel, which includes the fact that theater is without a really sophisticated electronic analog to supplement its existence,” he said. Radio Drama for a Podcast Age: How Amazon’s Audible Moved Into Theater 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z “It was so evident to me that we were having a conversation purely led by data and not by heart as well,” Douglas said of his political work. Reginald L. Douglas is appointed artistic director of Mosaic Theater Company 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z Of course I am sure it is purely a coincidence that the addled, Gollumlike grave robber that Marston enlists on his mission is named Seth. Video Game Review: ?Red Dead Redemption? Brings Old West to Life 2010-05-16T19:25:00Z Nonetheless, it was considered the first purely “postmodern” building in America and helped establish a new style in which architects looked to history for inspiration. Michael Graves, innovative architect and designer, dies at 80 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z It is a “speculative” award, the foundation emphasizes, awarded purely in the hope that a fellow’s great work will continue with the boost from this windfall. ‘Now my life will change’: Meet the 2016 MacArthur ‘geniuses’ 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Black claims that his fashion statement-making overalls are purely practical, according to AL.com. Man, 91, becomes 'internet sensation' for working out in overalls 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z People like Donald Trump should be either ignored, or put purely in entertainment and satire coverage, as opposed to legitimate news coverage. How Janeane Garofalo Knew 'Wet Hot American Summer' Was a Cult Hit 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z It was incredibly clean to be so purely devoted to one purpose, or at least this was how it felt. Her obsession with weight 2013-04-15T01:00:00Z “This is a family-and-friends affair, purely. I love all of them and it couldn’t have been done without any of them.” SXSW: 'Krisha' and 'Peace Officer' win top jury prizes 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Commentary that emphasizes skill at working camera angles or taking selfies nails how good Zelenskyy is at managing his image, but it's also important to note that skill was not developed purely for entertainment. Why Zelenskyy's background in comedy really matters 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z It seems, at first, to be purely conceptual: an arrangement of paper scraps that include, for instance, a fan letter to Kurt Cobain riddled with misspellings. BAM's 'Travelers': postcards from the edge 2011-09-15T19:26:05Z The show’s happy ending — and surprise! it does have one — may be purely 21st century. Review: ‘It Shoulda Been You,’ a Wedding on Broadway 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z These artists have also made room for purely lyrical numbers. Celebrating an 18th-Century Composer, Carl Loewe 2012-02-24T21:05:38Z In my opinion, 2-year-olds get a bad rap; they are purely emotional, have almost no consideration for anyone else and can quickly go from laughing to crying, but other than that, they are the sweetest. Perspective | How do I deal with a 2-year-old who has tantrums? 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z The school play is the first time most of us experience doing drama; the chance to actually embody a character rather than purely watching or reading one. Why school plays make a difference 2012-07-10T10:44:56Z To give just one appalling example: It is — or it should be — illegal to deny custody to atheist parents, purely and explicitly on the basis of their atheism. Atheists fight discrimination too 2012-08-09T18:26:00Z Weinberger distills the cultural record in all its contradictions: They are immaterial, yet in the Bible they eat and drink; they are purely good, yet in the Gospels they sometimes engage in deception. New & Noteworthy, From Angels to American Cuisine 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z The comments on this story are there purely to raise debate around the topic of MS and they should not be seen as professional advice. Jack Osbourne diagnosed with MS 2012-06-18T00:27:40Z Neither conforms to the usual expectations of how these figures would be represented, and from a purely visual point of view, they aren’t happy in proximity. Review | With renovated galleries, the Freer and Sackler museums confront their own quirkiness 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Even as a purely physical object “Oblivion Banjo” is hefty, impressive. A Poet Maps the Landscapes of Memory 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z These consequences are different from the traditional model because the children have a voice and the consequence is not purely reactive. First I was being too mean about my son’s outbursts. Now I’m being too nice. Help? 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Sometimes the matchmaking is purely intellectual, as speakers bring evolutionary biology or astrophysics to first-timers who thought they had just come for the beer. Secret Science Club, Nerd Nite and Other Barroom Education 2012-01-05T18:20:29Z I was very inspired by this idea to not portray things realistically, but to find an imaginative way to filter an idea and distill it using purely instrumental means. Scorched Silence, Fragile Rebirth, Award-Winning Music 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Much later, when we were no longer on friendly terms with One Tree, I caught myself wondering if Psycho Derek had not perhaps been created purely as an instrument for abusing our house. One Tree Hill and me: the true cost of renting your home to a hit TV show 2012-07-27T22:00:46Z Bishai's beats inevitably act as devices of masculine empowerment, while Atlas' Arabic embellishments function in a purely feminine way of working musical wiles. Ballet Preljocaj's 'Les Nuits' seduces but is problematic 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Working at the soup kitchen was for me a purely selfish exercise. Christine Who Fed the Hungry 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z As is the case with all scripted programs, most “Vikings” viewers watch purely for its entertainment value and nothing else. "Vikings" kicks off its final season with its own "tender moment" in history 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z It is a tender scene that suggests an affectionate relationship rather than a purely pragmatic one. The ancient art of burying your dog 2014-04-06T14:00:00Z “There’s something a machine can make in the right hands that speaks to my sensibility, more than the purely gestural,” he said. Wolfgang Tillmans Takes Pictures of Modern Life, Backlit by the Past 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Look around and you can begin to see why these artifacts might have more than a purely anthropological or aesthetic importance. Exhibition Review: Another Stop on a Long, Improbable Journey 2011-02-20T21:00:36Z The program also featured three purely instrumental works. Review: Argento Chamber Ensemble Pays Homage to a Central Figure of the Avant-Garde 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Whites stay purely white, except for calla lilies that turn beige. Save summer by preserving flowers 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Speaking to Billboard, Minogue's US publicist confirmed that this is purely a management contract; the singer is still signed to Parlophone Records, with whom she "soon" expects to release a new single. Kylie signs with Jay-Z for hard Roc life 2013-02-07T11:50:11Z In telling this story, “Why?” steps back from its faith in drama, choosing to relate Meyerhold’s fall from grace — including imprisonment, torture, his wife’s violent death and his own execution — in purely documentary form. Review: Peter Brook Asks the Ultimate Question in ‘Why?’ 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Since opening in 2006, the Pinball Hall of Fame has been run purely by volunteers. Could GoFundMe campaigns save our cultural collections? Las Vegas’s Pinball Hall of Fame is banking on it. 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Most scholars had either analyzed Picasso’s art purely in terms of formal innovations and aesthetic progress or offered one-dimensional readings of his work in relation to his life story. 2010-02-06T07:28:00Z And in this way it appeals to visitors who want more than a worthy, purely educational experience. Museums should appeal to the heart 2010-06-28T09:59:00Z “We continue to see our involvement purely as a fact witness.” F.B.I. Raids Orlando Museum and Removes Basquiat Paintings 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z “It speaks to how many people use emoji. If emoji were a purely Gen Z thing, then you wouldn’t see it so highly ranked,” said Alexander Robertson, an emoji researcher at Google. The Year in Emojis 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Last week saw the launch of the Amorist, writer Rowan Pelling’s new magazine, which aims “to counter the modern tendency to see sex through a purely functional prism”. Let’s talk about intimacy – and why it makes for better love and sex 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z In his review for The New York Times, Ben Brantley wrote that the play conjures “a kind of magic that is purely theatrical yet somehow channels the addictive narrative grip of Ms. Rowling’s prose.” 250,000 More Tickets to Be Released for ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z But many of its songs and anecdotes define these women’s lives purely in terms of men. Theater Review | 'Good Ol? Girls': Southern Women Tell (Almost) All at the Steinberg Center 2010-03-15T21:40:00Z But somewhere in there is a singer who loves pop innately and purely. Critics? Choice: New CDs: New music from Alejandro Escovedo, 3OH!3, Kylie Minogue 2010-07-04T21:55:00Z Deaths from famine and disease stemming from armed conflict count, but natural disasters and purely economic events do not. ?The Great Big Book of Horrible Things,? by Matthew White 2011-11-08T13:00:00Z A comic book formed purely around pretty pictures with no story is a lot like eating a sandwich without any filling. The Etherington Brothers' top tips for creating a comic book 2013-05-03T08:00:00Z “Now, the dominant concerns are almost purely political, which is exactly the reverse of the early Commentary, and I think that is to its detriment.” Benjamin Balint?s Inside Look at Podhoretz?s Commentary 2010-06-11T22:30:00Z All in all, “An Evening with Silk Sonic” is a Fabergé egg of an album: a lavish, impeccable bauble, a purely ornamental not-quite-period piece. Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak Revisit Vintage Luxury as Silk Sonic 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z As the book opens, Burroughs begins dating Mitch, a novelist whose minor celebrity is almost purely a function of the fact that his best friend is another, far more celebrated novelist. ‘Lust & Wonder’: Do we really need another Augusten Burroughs memoir? 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z There is now no English poet whose work I look forward to as much as Reid's: he has a voice purely his own, and a mastery of prosody. Books of the year 2012: authors choose their favourites 2012-11-23T22:55:14Z This was a purely contemporary idea of loucheness, employed to shock and titillate audiences who might no longer respond to period sleaze. Review: A Genderqueer ‘Cabaret,’ at War With Itself 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The trouble with this way of looking at Bacon is that Littell is too smart and attentive a writer to quite accept his own insistence on a purely gestural or textural approach to the paintings. Triptych: Three Studies After Francis Bacon by Jonathan Littell – review 2013-07-20T11:01:01Z Like other works describing weblike patterns, it suggests a stoner’s purely retinal fantasia, while also channeling the lush decorative splendors of medieval European and classic Islamic painting. Art Review: Picturing a Mind-Blowing World Made of Drugs 2010-10-07T21:19:00Z Do we empathize with others purely to reduce our own levels of stress? Studied: College Students Are Found to Have Less Empathy 2010-06-25T17:50:00Z “Mai Khoi is an independent artist, one who purely creates and fights to advocate freedom of creation and freedom of thoughts for the artists in Vietnam.” Vietnam detains dissident singer after European tour 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z According to the orchestra's executive director, Simon Woods, this was purely a rehearsal time decision, to use a work needing almost no preparation for a different audience. Classical rock star Joshua Bell thrills Seattle audience 2012-01-11T19:05:48Z If she used her star-power, it was purely to promote causes in which she believed. Susannah York obituary 2011-01-16T10:38:03Z “From a purely financial standpoint, Simon & Schuster was smart to capitalize on an extremely popular figure,” Morgan told The Times by email. Milo Yiannopoulos' problematic book deal is publishing business as usual 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z I imagine the filmmakers thought this charming, though they’re also clearly fumbling toward some greater awareness about animals beyond the purely instrumental. ‘Vedette’ Review: A Cow’s Trouble in Paradise 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z “Considering the venom with which she was attacked, that was purely coming from a sexist place, that would only have become more virulent had she been in office,” he tells me. Elisabeth Moss on The Handmaid’s Tale: 'It is a feminist story' 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z I think it has given Birmingham an identity that perhaps it didn’t have, purely in the media. Steven Knight Isn’t Ready for ‘Peaky Blinders’ to End 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z We are locked in the world, and there are no purely abstract, perfect pleasures. Fred Sandback, creating lines and defying boundaries at the Glenstone 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z “If an interview becomes purely adversarial, you often learn nothing,” he added. Steve Bannon Documentary Debuts. Controversy Naturally Follows. 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z At this juncture, Falls' "Iceman" will be purely a Goodman production staged expressly in and for Chicago, and is slated for April 22 to June 10, 2012. Nathan Lane, Brian Dennehy in 'Iceman' at Goodman 2011-07-14T22:06:00Z They include animated, marionette and purely narrated versions. Stravinsky?s Devil, Reignited 2011-06-03T18:21:16Z Let’s see about that, especially for art that resides purely in the digital realm. Roundup: Death metal in a box, vintage Koons and billboard bombs 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z It is easy to forget that in 2009 — Christopher Nolan films aside — most comic book movies were still viewed by many as juvenile piffle, with serious actors taking thinly-written roles for purely financial reasons. Was Zack Snyder's "Watchmen" really that bad? 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z The concept was so different because it wasn’t based purely on aesthetics. Behind the ‘Love Is Blind’ Wall 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Since she self-released the album, there was no outside pressure, be it from a label, producer or anyone else without purely artistic motives. Perspective | Alice Coltrane is finally heralded as a jazz great. A new reissue doesn’t do her justice. 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z The 39 Steps is Hitchcock's most purely enjoyable movie. My Favourite Hitchcock: The 39 Steps 2012-07-26T11:07:49Z But that duality is false: “In fact, they are perpetually passing into one another. . . . There is no wholly masculine man, no purely feminine woman.” On Margaret Fuller and Woman in the Twenty-First Century 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Some hold personal history, while others were chosen purely for their shapes or materials. In the galleries: Washington from on high, as it was and as it was meant to be 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z They were often shooting purely from a visual standpoint. Making Oscar history, ‘Honeyland’ shatters borders 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z He and some of the other “blow-ins” had approached the owners and asked to be caretakers, to live there purely in exchange for upkeep. Voyages: My Debt to Ireland 2012-02-10T20:35:10Z “The object of Mr. Roosevelt’s African expedition, it is explained repeatedly, was purely scientific,” Francis A. Collins wrote in the review. Weekend Entertainments From the Archives of The New York Times 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z The letter goes on to say the book is "purely fiction" and inspired by Stockett's relationship with "Demetrie, who looked after us and we loved dearly." Author's letter is focal point in 'The Help' suit 2011-08-23T13:48:08Z The series got a mixed reception, though: the photographs puzzled some people purely because they were in colour. David Moore's best photograph – children on a Derby estate 2013-05-08T17:30:01Z “Even as a purely physical object ‘Oblivion Banjo’ is hefty, impressive,” Troy Jollimore writes in his review. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z It’s easy to overlook the many thrilling features of purely formal beauty in Soledad Barrio’s dancing. Dance Review: Soledad Barrio and Noche Flamenca ? Joyce Theater ? Review 2011-09-29T00:11:26Z The business and pleasure sides of Mr. Hitchens’s personality can make him seem, whether you agree with him or not, among the most purely alive people on the planet. Books of The Times: ?Hitch-22: A Memoir? by Christopher Hitchens 2010-06-01T22:25:00Z Potiche In French, a “potiche” is a vase or useless decorative object, used colloquially as a term for a purely ornamental trophy wife. Review: A Rich Field of In-Competition Films at Venice 2010-09-07T15:30:00Z But I think it's a mistake to interpret this phenomenon as a purely partisan response. "Govern me, daddy": Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear a clean-cut sex symbol for the coronavirus age 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z As ever, De Palma pushes purely cinematic tools to their limits. Don’t Get What Makes Brian De Palma an Auteur? Try These Two Films 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z A giant leap for mankind or purely an American achievement? 'If anyone can Maga, it is Nasa': how First Man put a rocket up the politics of space 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z At the same time, Baker has the experience to know she needs an ending beyond the purely symbolic and structural, and so provides one that is emotionally gratifying. The Picture Book by Jo Baker ? review 2011-08-26T12:31:01Z This being Wilde, the expression of those conflicts can seem purely decorative and inconsequential at first, a heap of jeweled epigrams and paradoxes. Deep Dives Into Justice From Shakespeare, Wilde and Atticus Finch 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Critics are claiming it’s his most fully realised, purely exciting film to date. Gaspar Noé: 'Six people walked out of Climax? No! I usually have 25%' 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z Even if you did cost your brother a job, you did so purely and clearly by accident. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: ‘Happy birthday’ is okay. ‘You’re overreacting’ isn’t. 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z “My role as a designer is purely to solve problems,” he explained by telephone from his Amsterdam studio. Design: Designing Books for a Digital Age 2011-01-31T01:00:03Z Made purely to demonstrate its maker’s proficiency, a Gesellenstück cabinet is less a thing to put in one’s living room for holding china than a thing made to prove its cabinet-ness. Mining the Madness of Pure Logic in Stories That Dazzle and Discomfit 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z This helped a little, but these works seemed to me purely experimental, transitional ones, but transitional to what? John Ashbery: By the Book 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z My objection to this movie is purely an exasperation with remakes of stuff that no one needs. So That’s Who You Call: The Politics of the New ‘Ghostbusters’ 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z A lot of it was patronizing, and most of it was based purely on fantasy. Review | The American Indian museum comes of age by tackling this country’s lies 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Not surprisingly, the most purely sculptural, abstract hats are often the most striking, while relatively representational ones tend to make weaker impressions. Art Review: Hats, by Stephen Jones, at Bard Graduate Center - Review 2011-09-22T22:03:10Z As an ex-con trying to peddle his jailhouse art — created from feces and other bodily fluids — he thoroughly pranks an apparently credulous California gallerist, leading to the episode’s most purely comic moment. Review: Sacha Baron Cohen Is Back. Should We Care? 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z Chrysler, I’m sure, made the ad purely in its own interests, which just happen to overlap with the politics of 2012. Madonna, Clint and the Rest of Super Bowl XLVI Halftime 2012-02-06T13:50:00Z Yet unlike many other Randian acolytes, Stark's views evolve as he begins to comprehend the consequences of a purely selfish approach. The politics of "Avengers: Endgame" 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z The Reformation, she suggests, was a by-product of economic and political change, not a purely religious phenomenon. Trouble and strife 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Some fish are purely for consumption and subsistence, while others make up a small commercial sector. South Africa’s small-scale fishers have been marginalized since apartheid 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Whelan also has the natural dramatist's knack of expressing his ideas through purely theatrical means. The Accrington Pals – review 2013-01-22T12:14:09Z Second of all, because of that you put your work into something else than purely pianistic potential: the articulation, the polyphony, etc. Pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard talks about taking time off for Bach The Birth of a Nation, directed by DW Griffith back in 1915, has a reputation as one of the greatest movies ever made – and one of the most purely vile. The Birth of a Nation: a gripping masterpiece … and a stain on history 2013-07-29T14:31:08Z It is a perversity of art that, as art, what we see is likely to be apprehended in purely, or primarily, aesthetic terms. Poisoned Landscapes 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Episode of the year: The midlife crisis special with Miranda Sawyer, purely for the anecdote that ends with Grace Jones inviting her back to her hotel room. The 50 best podcasts of 2016 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z He gawps comically in the gloom, purely astonished to find the festival underway and the whole place full of people. Waiting for the Sea – first look review 2012-11-09T17:05:27Z I have a certain bias about purely escapist fare which offer, at the moment, bigger box office returns but little insight into the mysteries of human relationships and the intrinsic value of great storytelling. Authors weigh in on their favorite page-to-screen adaptations 2013-05-09T19:21:16Z “You don’t come to a graphic novel expecting something purely biographical,” Mr. Legg said. Part Ramones Biography, Part Dreamscape 2013-08-08T12:00:13Z “I think it shows that what does have teeth is people make decisions based purely on the bottom line, and on business, and frankly that will continue to happen.” Time’s Up a Year Later: Hollywood Women Test Their Clout 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z The Martian is not just a marvelous comeback – it’s one of the most purely enjoyable films Scott’s ever made. Oscars 2016: a look at early frontrunners after the Toronto film festival 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z And it does seem that many books have the Y.A. label slapped on them purely because of their subject matter. Henry James and the Great Y.A. Debate 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z He really is such an inspiring, purely American kind of dude. Flaming Lips' Wayne Coyne: We're the only band "used to playing in space bubbles" 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z When looks from the collection do hit stores, the pieces will “purely reflect the true values of the brand and of our artistic director,” reps said. Louis Vuitton nixes Michael Jackson-inspired items after 'Leaving Neverland' backlash 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z “It is hard to believe Pugh’s books were bought purely on the base of literary merit,” Oliver laughed. Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh's "Healthy Holly" book scandal comes as no surprise 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z One is purely legal: The Kleins broke the law. Civilities: Why declining to dress the first lady isn’t like refusing to bake a same-sex wedding cake 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Actually, this is not a purely facetious argument. Is the Tate too good for Danny Boyle? 2011-07-29T15:28:52Z It serves no expressive purpose; its role is purely structural. ‘Donald Judd: Specific Furniture’ Review: Designs With Purpose 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z But don’t expect the whole festival to be purely an homage to classics and a reflection of current events; it’s also, simply, fun. From Aristophanes to Hitchcock, Celebrating Birds and Culture 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z There’s a Platonic dimension in the sense that the mural may be said to exist primarily in a purely abstract, immaterial way, its potential to be rendered in physical form part of its essence. Art in Review: Sol Lewitt 2013-09-05T21:48:05Z And while a shadowy figure does open the act with a strong solo, five dancers in workaday clothing soon appear and usher in a purely dance-driven fugue and variations. Review: 'Dark Matters' at On the Boards is spellbinding dance 2011-02-18T17:57:04Z That was in 1990 or ‘91. It was purely based on my software skills. I was really young. I went in for the interview and they said, “Where’s the real guy? Aren’t you like 19?” How Elvish, comics and rowdy astrophysicists helped Eric Heisserer write 'Arrival's' Oscar-nominated script 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z There are some great films on this year’s best picture list, but Get Out is the most purely subversive and raucously entertaining. Why Get Out should win the 2018 best picture Oscar 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z After a marital row, he takes their son away for a sleepover with his gran purely to prevent Fanta from leaving him. Three Strong Women by Marie NDiaye – review 2012-07-06T21:55:12Z But neither Sam nor Sue encourages Emily to gratify her ego for purely altruistic reasons. "Dickinson" presents an Emily ablaze, incinerating false male allies 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z But if household responsibilities are seen in a purely capitalistic way, dads are generally contributing in another way: by bringing in more money. Husbands and Wives Have Different Perceptions of Childcare 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z “The goal is to activate the full potential of cycling for the urban landscape,” say the authors, “and to consider cycling infrastructure as an integral design challenge instead of purely an issue of traffic engineering.” Paths of glory: what might a cycle-friendly city look like? 2013-07-15T15:40:31Z While people like to divide the world into the crassly commercial and the purely artistic, the reality is that the challenge for most theaters is in striking a balance. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: A Holiday Wish for Better Holiday Theater 2010-12-23T00:24:33Z More and more, such distinctions will be left purely to the machines. W. S. Merwin in The New Yorker 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Speaking as an insider, the conductor described the dampening effect on culture when the priorities for what will be performed are based purely on market forces, on the perception of what the public will buy. 'Recovered Voices' initiative studies grim history of Nazi censorship 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Birtwistle's Violin Concerto is one of his few works with a neutral, purely generic title; it was composed for Christian Tetzlaff, who plays it in the BBC Symphony's concert on 7 September. Top of the Proms 2011 2011-07-07T20:30:02Z In the former car factory the partners now create batches of whiskey in a salvaged 240-gallon still that predates Prohibition–but their products are purely for the 21st century. Made in Tennessee: Corsair Artisan Spirits 2011-12-07T14:20:28.397Z "A lot of people come into school on a Monday and lie about what they did at the weekend purely to fit in," says Phin. Teenagers, it's OK not to have sex 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z Indeed, Molly exists so purely to serve Cassandra’s hopes, Cassandra’s dreams, Cassandra’s future, that even mother and daughter are left wondering at book’s end: What does Molly want? These Books Let Kids Fight Their Own Battles 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Many of Spears’s best songs are about sex, an act she continues to view as purely transactional. The Sexual Innocence of Britney Spears 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Some of this is necessarily Ms. Graham’s own invention, because Hartmann’s score includes long episodes of purely instrumental music with no clear instructions about what the audience is meant to see. Review: An Anti-Nazi Protest in the Guise of Opera 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z For Mr. Gardiner, it was more than a purely musical reunion. A Bach Portrait, Heading to Germany, Gets Musical Send-Off 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Featuring international short films, each festival now runs under two hours and intersperses serious works with the purely comic. Animal Lovers, Rejoice: The NY Cat and Dog Film Festivals Return 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Hayward is a lovely, supple dancer, who brings some depth to her character purely through movement. ‘Cats’ Review: They Dance, They Sing, They Lick Their Digital Fur 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z No one even knows who the favorites are; it’s purely a matter of what the jury led by director Jane Champion responds to. Predicting the Palme d’Or a guessing game 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z That, plus a cloying — but purely verbal — deference to questions of institutional loyalty are calculated to conceal as knife-sharp a set of elbows as any accomplished bureaucrat ever swung. Books: Donald Rumsfeld on being the smartest guy in the room 2011-02-08T08:01:00Z But in New York, where cultures collide and tradition exists alongside the avant-garde, there’s a whole world of dance based around the purely improvisational. Five-Borough Freestyle: Bruk Up 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z So, purely on the principle of old-fashioned journalism, I set out to find the other side of the story. ‘I witnessed the birth of Isis’: how one film-maker captured the horror of Iraq 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z Still, in trying to use purely theatrical means to avoid the traps of didacticism that so many well-intentioned plays fall into, “The Minutes” instead falls into the trap of bad taste. Review: ‘The Minutes,’ an Official History of American Horror 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z But if I had to pick one, I think “Who’s in the perfect heist movie crew?” was the most purely fun to write. Shea Serrano was as shocked as anyone when Obama endorsed ‘Basketball (And Other Things)’ 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z “I think if a first lady were purely decorative in the 21st century, it would actually look rather odd.” Michelle Obama, First in Fashion 2012-12-28T21:05:17Z Their eclipsing shadows morph into a purely black fade-out: They become the dream of “Pavilion.” ‘Pavilion’: Floating along with teens caught in destiny’s drift 2013-04-18T21:34:39Z Everyone we see hurt is either purely victim or monster. Django Unchained: tackling Lincoln-era America on film 2013-01-25T06:59:01Z From a purely technological standpoint, the museum is a fascinating walk through the evolution of the pinball machine — from very simple machines to complicated models. Attention, pinball wizards: There’s a museum in New Jersey just for you 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Finn Ross’s video projections include both purely literal images and more metaphorical hints of landscape and water. ‘The Death of Klinghoffer’ at the Metropolitan Opera 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z “I wanted ideas, propositions, musings. It’s purely speculative; no one really has any idea what we’ll be wearing in the future.” Fashion Honors Zaha Hadid With ‘Extraordinary Process’ Exhibition 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z From a purely aesthetic point of view, it's interesting to note how this film goes back and forth on that moral dilemma. The Carpetbagger: Viewing the Nazis Through Their Children's Eyes 2013-02-04T21:19:09Z But as popularly used in these climate-controlled times, without drapery and a canopy, the four-poster is a purely decorative choice. Advice for Renovating Your Home 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Now, it’s pretty hard to completely separate monetary policies from politics, but let’s stipulate, purely for the sake of argument, that Yellen is not letting politics influence her decision-making to any bothersome degree. The audacious lie behind the phrase ‘nothing could be further from the truth’ 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Just show up and play, the cardio workout is excellent, and it's 100 times more fun than running or other purely physical workouts. Young Fitness Fogies Ditch $40 Classes for Hoops, Laps and Jogs 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Seldom do you get to see people physically reacting to art so unselfconsciously, and so purely — although it was tempting to project my own feelings and see it as an image of people suffering. Review | In space, no one can hear you snore: Multimedia ‘Hubble Cantata’ is a dud 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z It helps to let go of the Euro-American idea that abstraction is purely a formal phenomenon; in Indian modernism it can also be a rupture in narrative. Art Review: ‘Modernist Art From India: Approaching Abstraction’ at Rubin 2012-06-21T21:10:16Z Is listening to music purely inspirational, or does some of the music's style seep into the writing style? ArtsBeat: Q. and A.: Shani Boianjiu on Women Soldiers in Israel 2012-09-26T16:00:17Z The Facebook message was purely intended as a joke, Swain said, but to his astonishment, his name twins — and thousands of others on the Internet — didn’t think he was just joshing. ‘Josh Fight’ began online a year ago. Last weekend, a crowd of people named Josh showed up to duel with pool noodles. 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z You really quickly understand there's these students who just purely want to learn, they want to get a good job, they want to give back to their community. Jordan Klepper has a theory on comedy: It's "baby explosions of humanity" 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z “There is nothing purely intellectual. There is always an emotional element behind it.” The Composer Carlos Simon Is Busier, and More Honest, Than Ever 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z "We moved here purely because of the building and we want to stay - moving again would be a big upheaval and cost a lot of money," he added. 'It was just like a big play centre' 2013-08-10T02:16:41Z Judging him purely by his act, however, he is for me merely the ultimate example of what brilliant standup Stewart Lee calls "professionally offensive comedians". Is Frankie Boyle actually funny? 2010-12-19T00:06:27Z Utensils bought from Amazon with the very best intentions have already proven themselves purely ornamental. My pandemic epiphany: I'll always spend all of my money on takeout 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z I wish Sydney, and Australia, judged its restaurants purely on the power of deliciousness and less on glittery dining rooms and high-rent real estate. What Sydney Can Learn From Los Angeles About Dining 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z “Cardi is probably the first artist to build a genuine, solid career purely off singles and guest spots,” says Ben Carter, a music blogger who specializes in analysis of hip-hop sales and consumption. Cardi B’s Breakout Hit Upends Conventional Wisdom Around Debut Albums 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z They didn’t have to be purely on the left or on the right. God is a weapon 2012-06-21T14:00:00Z After digging through 4.5 million works — most of which are stored in a warehouse near Vienna’s airport — Mr. Anderson and Ms. Malouf, who speak little German, created a purely visual show. Wes Anderson, Curator? The Filmmaker Gives It a Try 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z The show’s mood and focus, however, are purely L.A., peering into the city’s past, present, and future. The Paris Photo Fair Brings Its Provocative Style to L.A. 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z I think he just found it a distraction to address purely how to execute the scene. A change in Luck 2012-02-11T00:03:00Z However, this comparison may help people understand why Bitcoin has become so attractive to so many people, in ways that would not be possible if Bitcoin were approached as a purely economic phenomenon. Why are people calling Bitcoin a religion? 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z There were the lyrics he’s written for songs that were once purely instrumental, and the poetry he’s adapted for jazz. Music Review: Pivoting From Patter to Poetry 2011-03-03T21:46:39Z Her video represents the apotheosis of coronavirus trolling: a global crisis is filtered through the influencer machine and emerges as a purely self-serving spectacle. The Unending Anxiety of Coronavirus Content 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z And in each Mr. Jones creates a sense of intimacy that draws you to the characters, so that the tension comes from your feelings for them and not purely from plot twists. | 'Source Code': Don?t Know Who You Are, but Don?t Know Who I Am 2011-03-31T21:49:12Z Around 500 people each year are helped to make a new start, and in purely artistic terms some of the shows have been remarkable. This week's new live music 2013-04-20T05:00:15Z Is the act they’re planning purely a symbol of resistance, a retribution against a specific power company or an attempt to rouse the stupefied public and spark widespread resistance? “Night Moves”: A nail-biting procedural explores the “eco-terror” left 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Fletcher said the dismissed faculty members were chosen purely on the basis of who brought in the fewest students. Sweet Sounds of Truce at Aspen Music Festival 2010-08-11T18:43:00Z But by the time the play, in its second half, takes a turn toward the purely personal, focusing on Wolfe’s own disappointments and milestones rather than biology’s, the thread of the storytelling has completely frayed. Review: Playwriting and Bug-Hunting Wed in ‘The Catastrophist’ 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z The heroines of “The Four Winds” are purely heroic; its villains wholly evil. Review | ‘The Four Winds’ is Kristin Hannah’s next inevitable bestseller. Don’t forget the tissues. 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z As she imagines it, Bruno's insemination of her will be a purely practical matter, devoid of emotion. Lovesong by Alex Miller 2010-10-02T13:44:00Z "Part of the reason why they are interested now is purely because of HBO." Apple TV 'skinny' bundle could accelerate cord cutting 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z But a satisfying entry back into the narrative had eluded them — a purely nostalgic route was not appealing. How ‘Twin Peaks’ Got Lost, and Found Its Way Back 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z The muscles wrapped up in spandex, the end-zone celebrations clearly practiced before a mirror, the physical intelligence masquerading as athletic talent, the intensity of focus on one, purely pointless endeavor. My father, the woman 2012-06-15T23:30:00Z But three other Aboriginal Music Society sessions are here, and they suggest the struggle and chaos of the most purely democratic free jazz, in which there wasn’t really a stable common language. Playlist: Music of Aboriginal Music Society and Julius Hemphill 2011-11-04T20:31:27Z The European Broadcasting Union tries to hold to the ideal of a purely musical competition without political overtones, but some countries have tried to insert sly political critiques into their entries. How Eurovision helps define Europe’s boundaries (and why Ukraine will likely win) 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Until technology empowered me to order books while drunk, I didn't realise the scope and diversity of literature that I wasn't reading purely out of embarrassment. Buying books is fun, with a glass in your hand 2010-10-01T23:08:00Z But for purely mischievous reasons, I'm rooting for the show to become a gigantic hit. Could Paul Reiser destroy NBC? 2011-03-23T14:01:00Z And more than one politician has been felled by a scandal involving sex that was purely digital. Critic’s Notebook: Madden NFL 25 Portrays ‘Real’ Football 2013-08-26T22:05:55Z He took the C.B.P. job, in 2003, for purely practical reasons: it paid ten dollars and forty-two cents an hour, and it seemed unlikely to steal mental space away from his photography projects. A Janitor’s Collection of Things Confiscated from Migrants in the Desert 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z I did find myself understanding it just purely physically. Rose Byrne and Annie Weisman Get Into ‘Physical’ 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z But others are purely random: shortly after arriving here on Sept. U.S. OneBeat Program Melds 32 Musicians From 21 Countries 2012-10-03T22:45:59Z Given that the film had had just three public screenings by that point, it seemed clear that users who had not even seen it were “rating” it based purely on their politics. Hollywood takes on a tragedy of history — in films from opposing viewpoints 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z A governmental crisis arises when scrupulous Charles refuses to accept that his function as king is purely ceremonial. Charles is king, Harry's in trouble and Kate's taking charge in Pasadena Playhouse's royal winner 'King Charles III' 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z And judged purely as a pop culture event, the books are huge. Majoring in Potterology 2012-05-25T19:20:00Z But is it sometimes necessary to be more explicit, at least on a purely commercial level – especially given the important of international box office? Don't look now: why movie posters are the biggest spoilers around 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z By contrast, “Middle Blue” is a purely abstract composition. Postwar and Contemporary Sale Is Stunning Success at Christie's 2010-05-12T12:30:00Z Instead she gravitates towards a more purely sexualised understanding of womanhood, and moves to rescue sex – and hence men – from the feminist fire. The Female Eunuch, 40 years on 2010-11-20T00:06:00Z This is a purely personal reaction, but inevitable in any exhibition consisting of uninterrupted high points, a Himalaya of human endeavor. ‘Marks of Genius,’ Works From the Bodleian, at the Morgan 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z “It’s purely coincidental that we have deceased artists in this collection,” Mr. Ishii said. A Prehistoric Sculpture Inspires a Tokyo Gallery 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z It incorporates traditional elements that are purely Palestinian with ingredients characteristic of various Jewish cuisines, and puts them all together in a completely non-traditional way. 20 best spring recipes: part 1 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Still, Cilker acknowledges that few artists in her circle would self-identify purely as “Americana,” a “vague grouping” that can be “vexing” in some ways. Brandi Carlile is Americana’s latest transcendent star. And she hasn’t forgotten her roots 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Christmas pop music can be an iffy, disingenuous genre—it’s not always motivated purely by the love of Christmas—yet sometimes we want to listen to it. Twelve Feel-Good Seasonal Pop Classics, with and Without Christmas 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z "A different kind of director might allow Caledonia to exist purely within its setting – Anthony will set it within a modern context." Alistair Beaton and Anthony Neilson: double trouble 2010-07-27T20:31:00Z Despite being one of cinema's most influential works, I'm not a fan of "The Godfather" – purely for personal reasons, understand. As "Godfather" origin stories go, "The Offer" is so bad it's criminal 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Judged purely on artistic merit, it’s the only annual award of its kind. The New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Books of 2016 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Nor do I think it is purely a botch, a mess that got that way by itself. Review: In ‘Grand Horizons,’ Marriage Is a Long-Running Farce 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Similarly, any likeness between this bank holiday beano and your average club night will be purely by accident, rather than by design. Clubs picks of the week 2010-04-30T23:24:00Z One thing is clear: Milton's passions are complex and, as Johnson intuited, not dictated purely by simple grief for his friend. Poem of the week: Lycidas by John Milton 2010-09-06T15:30:00Z He doesn't dispute that he uses the email account purely for his sex life. Former Boris Johnson aide cleared of possession of 'extreme pornography' 2012-08-08T14:58:48Z He and his colleagues were adamant that “War Paint” is not purely ladies’ entertainment, though the Broadway audience is disproportionately female, a demographic that has helped make shows like “Waitress” into hits. Patti LuPone, Christine Ebersole and Broadway’s Friendliest Feud 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z To watch him perform even as purely lyrical a song as Schubert’s “Meeresstille,” a setting of Goethe’s poem about a ship becalmed at sea, was to see a master actor at work. Ian Bostridge on Music’s Fuzzy Boundaries of Identity 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Somebody told me about another ex-Big Brother contestant whose money comes now purely from pap pictures. The body of a female Big Brother winner becomes public property 2013-06-16T05:36:01Z What a rare thing it is to see a show devoted almost purely to womens’ stories, and to such a wide range, to boot. SAG Awards: “Orange Is the New Black” cast award is a big win for women 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z “That’s a waste of time. It’s always been about purely wanting to express myself, and not really thinking about the audience at all.” Bret Easton Ellis Has Calmed Down. He Thinks You Should, Too. 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z Fox News' prime time hosts have taken joy in helping to prolong it, and purely for the sake of harpooning a Democratic president's approval rating. Fox News: 25 years of making everyone's lives progressively crappier 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Tiny and fluttery, Ms. Burke seems made for the purely comic, too. Review: ‘Imagining the Imaginary Invalid,’ About Absence and Art Making 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z “That is what pays for the electric bill, that is what pays for upgrades in the equipment. Without that money, I think there are very few stations that are going to operate purely on donations.” Trump wants to cut the NEA and NEH. This is the worst-case scenario for arts groups 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z "My top-note is frivolity/But beneath, dark passions guide me" – coming from a poem, this is not an assertion we should take purely at face value, but it's something we should consider. Selected Poems by Sophie Hannah – review 2013-05-21T13:02:48Z "This special landscape of ours did not... happen by accident. So we should not assume that, left purely to the market, it will continue to thrive." Channel 4 boss voices US buyout fears 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z This narrative model has conditioned audiences to see the helpers as purely functional. On screen and on stage, disability continues to be depicted in outdated, cliched ways 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z It is what most people want, but Riggins seems to want it more purely and simply than everyone else. 'Friday Night Lights' Watch: Dreams Deferred 2010-06-27T22:29:00Z Jolson, who died in 1950, is not judged purely on artistic merit a la Louis Armstrong, Judy Garland or Charlie Chaplin. When our icons tumble 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z This may cause various readers who picked up the book purely because it promised intense drama and excitement to become inspired to read more complicated and challenging books than they usually seek. John Lucas: 'Two people I knew had been murdered...' - interview 2012-08-14T14:06:02Z Created late in the artist’s life, when she was suffering from arthritis and ill health, it is a major achievement from a purely physical standpoint. Review | For beloved D.C. artist Alma Thomas, beauty wasn’t just about art. It was essential to life, too. 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z In Wilson's theatre, Dafoe argues, there's little risk of distraction from purely aesthetic, formal moves. Willem Dafoe: 'Don't make this into a crackpot profile, please' 2013-06-16T18:00:06Z Some say, in fact, that its invention was purely a marketing coup. What’s the (cheesy, bacony) way to say “hygge” in French? 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z This may sound a trifle disingenuous but, looking at the purchase in purely monetary terms, the Tate, despite Miro's hard bargaining on behalf of her artist, does seem to have landed quite a bargain. Victoria Miro 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z Koppelman believes there’s a “purely romantic ideal” to loving a band, especially one whose set list can summon feelings from days you often can’t remember. Reunion Tour! The Band Is Back! Wait, Who Are These Guys? 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z In a purely selfish way, I was actually glad so many other people stepped forward and said 'And me', because I'd been vindicated. Karin Ward: 'I'm not angry at Jimmy Savile now' 2012-12-09T00:04:01Z But what hadn’t worked as opera or ballet ultimately succeeded in purely orchestral garb, particularly when swathed in colors as sumptuous and vivid as Prokofiev’s. Boisterous, novel effects on Prokofiev by Baltimore Symphony programmer 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Sometimes he seems to be enjoying the trip down memory lane purely for its own sake, sketching his old pals and their hangouts with nostalgic affection. Sweet Tooth by Ian McEwan – review 2012-08-23T07:00:02Z Like Amanda Levete's timber wave in 2011, it will be a striking object – but could such expensive sculptures not do more than provide a brief diversion, purely framing design as spectacle? What's the point of architecture and design festivals? 2013-06-21T16:59:00Z But while some of his positions are unfashionable—that language is a purely cultural acquisition and not a biological system, for instance—others are quite mainstream. Cormac McCarthy Explains the Unconscious 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z This leads us back to Cyrano's actual nose: was it purely Rostand's invention? Beyond Cyrano de Bergerac’s nose – the real man behind the swashbuckling hero 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z In the zine and other printed materials, Ms. Sillman’s sense of humor can seem like a defense mechanism — a way of keeping people from talking about the paintings in purely formal or referential terms. Last Chance: At Sikkema Jenkins, Amy Sillman?s Boldness 2010-05-10T20:44:00Z Where to Invade Next, in which he amusingly highlights how America compares unfavourably with other nations, was met with warm – not glowing – reviews, but it’s among the most purely entertaining documentaries this year. Oscars 2016: a look at early frontrunners after the Toronto film festival 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z She purports to be purely feminist in her aims. "Lovecraft Country" sorceress is America's Next Top Karen, joining TV's other ultimate Karens 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z "My heart was set on filming in Seattle, but it was purely for production reasons," she said. 'The Killing': dark, twisty TV murder-mystery set in Seattle but filmed in Vancouver 2011-03-26T01:16:10Z La Rosa admitted to attempting to kiss a student during a lesson and also admitted that he sometimes touched students, though he said he did so purely for pedagogical purposes. Cleveland Orchestra fires concertmaster, top musician after sex harassment investigation 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z In 2016, I posed to Sondheim the question of why such a master composer so seldom wrote a purely instrumental work. Stephen Sondheim, as Great a Composer as He Was a Lyricist 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z They’re propaganda shots, designed to move an audience in a purely irrational way. The “liberal media” lie: “The Washington press corps is much closer to Wall Street than it is to Main Street” 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z The disease is purely hereditary; you either have it or you don’t. Dying in America: Elegant and humane, “The Lion’s Mouth Opens” is TV’s latest close look at death 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Throughout those spirited and stately volumes, Plutarch regularly shows that great leaders transcend their own purely material interests and petty, personal vanities. ‘The Age of Caesar’: A fresh look at the key players in a time of historic unrest 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, many also pick up a style of criticism that is purely subjective, not grounded in the logic of the themes or the action of the plot. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 8, Episode 3: Cut to Black 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z “What I think was a mistake at the opera was for many years to persist with a number of productions which were locked into purely vocal performance,” Mr. Lissner said. An Unlikely Youth Revolution at the Paris Opera 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z "The implied slur is that we're trying to protect our financial interest, it's impugning our scholarly integrity to say we're taking up that stance purely for this reason." Shakespeare identity debate reignited with TV challenge 2013-07-04T16:26:41Z The intent may be purely abstract, but there’s a hint of Caribbean landscapes. In the galleries: Inspired by their homelands and beyond 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z One evening, a tile of cured mackerel appeared atop fried reindeer lichen, which looked fossilized and tasted purely of texture, disintegrating in the mouth like crispy cotton. Hungry City: Box Kite in the East Village 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z That level of investment is not set to drop once output switches purely to the digital channels, according to the corporation's Delivering Quality First statement. Was BBC1 right to drop Blue Peter? 2012-05-16T12:22:00Z As a purely emotional experience it succeeds without feeling too manipulative or maudlin. Review: ‘Lion’ Brings Tears for a Lost Boy, Wiped Dry by Google 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z “The rehearsals are purely technical, about the intonation of words and the position of the body.” Athina Rachel Tsangari Directs ?Attenberg? 2012-03-02T19:13:03Z The action interludes are more visually coherent than in his previous Batman films and, as in “Inception,” the controlled fragmentation works on a pleasurable, purely cinematic level. | 'The Dark Knight Rises’: ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ With Christian Bale 2012-07-18T17:49:45Z In a statement released earlier this year, the prince and his sisters said Grace of Monaco contained "major historical untruths and a series of purely fictional scenes". Weinstein Co. 'delays' Grace movie 2013-09-24T11:12:45Z ON ITS FACE, the Fifth is one of Vaughan Williams’s most straightforward works, and more than debatably his most purely beautiful. Vaughan Williams: Complicated, but Not Quite Conservative 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Barenboim said he was interested in a purely digital label because it was clear from conversations with various experts that this was “the future.” ArtsBeat: Barenboim Goes Digital 2014-04-30T18:21:45Z There are those who disapprove of Wagner purely on that aesthetic ground. Why Stephen Fry loves Wagner 2010-09-23T22:13:00Z “I wanted to write purely about music, and I found it helpful to set it in a blank space in the past and address all the tiny little details.” Whodunit Most Musical by a Musician Most Literary 2011-02-19T01:45:10Z It is a proposal based purely on ideology. Keep Public Lending Right's excellent office in Stockton-on-Tees 2012-05-23T07:26:34Z But it is purely and wonderfully theatrical in the way that it tells its story, without elaborate props or scenery, but more imagination and innovation than you'll find in a host of Hollywood spectacles. ArtsBeat: Ben Brantley Answers Readers' Questions 2012-12-05T20:15:08Z The metal rods from Sichuan, he said, are “a good example of his search for this middle road between overtly political and purely formal.” Ai Weiwei Dioramas Depict His Imprisonment 2013-05-26T22:14:57Z Yet brighter colors and purely geometric forms also appear, contrasting the earthly elements. Review | In the galleries: Up to his elbows in watery works and lustrous prints 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z There’s a power in being able to recognize our struggles as the result of paradoxes we live within rather than seeing them as purely private failings. The Stories We Tell, and Don’t Tell, About Asian-American Lives 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Some of this exposure is purely fun and sweet. Is a 5-year-old the victim of mean girls? 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z "It was purely for selfish reasons," joked Chase. Seattle's True Independent Film Festival begins 2012-05-03T03:13:11Z There was no place for computers, only a purely human form of communication, rooted in desire, myth and magic. 'I barely breathed': Tilda Swinton, Emma Thompson, Steve McQueen and more on their most memorable moments at the movies 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Whether orchestrated or purely spontaneous, emotions are running high. World Cup stars get creative in celebrating goals 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Galassi, who has promised Mr. Stein that he can return if the Paris Review effort goes bust, said the magazine is becoming more “purely literary,” a reflection of Mr. Stein’s unusually picky tastes. Lorin Stein, the Paris Review?s New Party Boy 2011-02-25T19:58:16Z "I am actually saying, 'I have no regard for the structures of apartheid, I am here purely on a musical basis.'" Finding Paul Simon, seeking "Sugar Man" at Sundance 2012-01-26T23:25:05Z For reasons that are unclear their efforts to clear their names drop Jibran and Leilani into an "Eyes Wide Shut" situation that exists purely for the sake of existing. "Lovebirds" is a romance-deficient career misstep for the enjoyable Issa Rae and Kumail Nanjiani 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z “Maybe it’s just purely self-preservation, but there’s been this shift in the industry,” he said. The Hard-Knocks Restaurant World Discovers Wellness 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Today, it would be a front-runner purely by virtue of its existence. The “man crisis,” continued 2012-05-31T00:00:00Z So they should lead the effort to impose some minimal norms for business — norms that discourage behavior that is purely opportunistic even if highly profitable. Can’t a capitalist be moral? 2012-06-17T22:00:00Z More than a purely fashion label, it’s a generational platform for highlighting and sharing stories. Nurturing the Next Fashion Leaders 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z All of which left Arbery feeling both happy amazement at, as he put it, “writing a play that Catholics like,” along with wariness of any purely celebratory embrace. A Play ‘Meant to Trouble’ From a Writer Raised in Conservatism 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z But rarely do grifters act alone, or purely in self-interest. Bunkmates Turned Scam Artists Take Silicon Valley for a Ride 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z This is something that has purely emerged from the story. Alan Moore: an extraordinary gentleman ? Q&A 2011-07-25T12:47:07Z You can read this image as sexual, as floral or purely as a display of drastic academic contrasts. Critic?s Notebook: ?Nutcracker? Nation: Yes We Can! 2010-12-08T23:32:00Z Rather than attempt a purely rural elegy, the pair zero in on three teenagers from struggling homes for an intimately observant look at the details of their tough daily lives and personalities. Movie Listings for Aug. 8-14 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Even when I was doing purely instrumental work, I always thought of the melodies and the form as a kind of interplay between characters. After Two Hit Operas, a Composer Takes on the Bleak Prairie 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z You might wonder if the buffalo, looking back, sees right through us; whether it somehow knows that respective places on the sides of the fence are purely an accident of nature — and modern firearms. Where the buffalo now roam: Local ranchers help put them on the comeback trail 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z "My stuff is easy because it's all purely fiction." ArtsBeat: Navy Seals Embark on a Hellish Literary Adventure 2012-08-31T16:53:54Z At a glance, the show looks purely comic: Paige Hathaway’s cabin set is built of logs and spells out “Camp Kickapoo” over the stage. Kid goes missing and family freaks (gently) in Theater J play 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Loss and exile are central themes, even if they are distilled into purely instrumental music. A Violinist Questions the Musical Divide Between West and East 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z And with a proven track record of contributions and purely independent hustle, it’s well-deserved. U.K. rapper Skepta finding success with American audiences 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z The corporation feels immovable, but it is purely a social and political construct. Democracy, not consumption is "how we will amass power to challenge the corporate behemoth" 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z "It's one purely about a girl going about her dream" Bonner told The Associated Press in an interview in Pyongyang. Romantic comedy gets twist from NKorean acrobats 2012-09-07T12:01:04Z Where other shows exploit the teacher-student relationship purely for the laughs and build moppets into joke machines, "Abbott Elementary" highlights the ways unequal allocations of resources impact children. Amazingly, "Abbott Elementary" finds laughter in the challenge of teaching in underfunded schools 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Some, like the vulture that took flight just blocks away as Biden wrapped a speech in Manchester, are purely metaphorical. After a ‘gut punch’ in Iowa, a surreal feeling surrounds Biden’s campaign 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z He asked purely that if we needed any extras that we might consider using people from the town. Matteo Garrone: breaking free from the mob 2013-03-21T19:30:01Z Instead of waiting for those appearances to be rescheduled, she created a purely audio iteration for the German radio station. Pamela Z Manipulates Voices in a Virtual Tour of Times Square 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z He says, “I’ve bought hundreds of books purely to find one letter I just had a hunch might be in there.” Explaining the Popularity of Letters of Note 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z But while the colonel’s side of their conflict is rooted in trauma and memory, Maya’s is purely theoretical. ‘Memorial’ Review: An American Story, Set in Stone 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z As in her other books, Davies tells her main story in a lyrical way, while presenting snippets of purely factual information along the sides of the two-page spreads. 'Traction Man' and other beachy keen new books for kids 2012-07-20T01:19:36Z Music is an infinite living organism, yet an amazing number of audience-targeted festivals leave you with the feeling that it is purely inanimate. The Basilica Soundscape Festival Features an Eclectic Lineup 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z What is known is scantily and contradictorily documented, when not purely anecdotal. His Name Is Joseph Boulogne, Not ‘Black Mozart’ 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z A world in which the dwelling becomes a purely technical question is not appealing. The inescapable power of architecture 2012-08-11T23:05:42Z I moved around for a few hours in the stillness, looking things up, standing up or crouching the whole time, purely and almost dopily happy. Still Life: Butler Library at Columbia Is a Haven for Body and Mind 2012-06-26T16:03:23Z While resisting the imperative to go purely formal, these artists were influenced by the bold ambitions of their abstracting peers and tried in their own ways to “See It Loud,” or paint it loud. Art Review: ‘See It Loud,’ at the National Academy Museum 2013-12-26T22:02:57Z As far as I’m concerned, these words simply confirm, on a purely informational, linguistic level, what is apparent every day all around us: that the city is an unending source of wonder. The Art of Summer: Painterly Experiences Where They?re Least Expected 2011-08-24T12:01:01Z This week, I took a whirlwind tour of a world parallel to my own: people who write about travel from an academic standpoint rather than a purely practical, let’s-go-do-stuff one. Frugal Traveler Blog: Travel Lessons From the World of Academia 2011-12-06T17:58:02Z The duplication was said to have been purely accidental, with no view on either side toward comparison or competition. Juilliard and the Manhattan School of Music Play Strauss’s ‘Ein Heldenleben’ 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z His masterstroke was to swap the dark central bedroom with the little kitchen at the back of the flat, built back when kitchens were purely functional rather than recreational spaces, and measuring 100 sq ft. A tale of two cities, New York style meets London chic 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z Personally I don't see a problem, so my question is purely one of strategy: as a political campaigner is the money worth it, when it allows critics to claim it undermines his message? 'No one understands me' 2010-10-11T07:00:00Z He is one of hip-hop’s biggest emerging stars, and one whose aims are purely centrist. What’s Next for Jack Harlow? 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Shadows and modeling provide a sense of volume and depth, even to purely abstract shapes. Review | In the galleries: More than just selfies, more than just photos 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z “That type of shopping is purely creative for people,” he said. Your Favorite Designer’s Favorite Bookseller Fires Up a Printing Press 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z From a purely technical point of view, Troy is a more difficult character to portray on-screen than Lee. Casey versus Denzel: Oscar's lead actor race is a dramatic study in contrasts 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Given a choice, I’d cast my lot with the Irish lads, on purely aesthetic grounds. London Theater Journal: Two Wars, With Song and Sentiment 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z “That material, and your material, is purely a way for you to express your spirit and your soul and your being,” Shandling tells him. Lots of Love for Garry Shandling 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z To dance is so purely about the human experience. Florence Welch Thrives on Horror. And She Still Wants to Smell You. 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Deciding who gets muzzled and who receives ladders of golden locks is trickier these days, thanks largely to a modern figure who is neither purely good nor wholly evil, who’s both arresting and unsettlingly weird. The Age of Creepiness 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z When they are voting on these screenplays, they tend to put to the side the weaknesses, transgressions or allegations about individual artists’ personal lives and make purely artistic judgments.” Woody Allen's Annie Hall voted funniest screenplay ever written 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Batman, with his constant moral anxiety, has always been more interesting than, say, the purely good Captain America. Wonder Woman Breaks Through 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z I'm saying that there are six elements of which only one is purely sexual, and the second one, sex appeal, is only partly to do with sex. Catherine Hakim: charm school marm 2011-08-19T22:01:41Z Let’s be clear: no one in his or her right mind would argue that a film, as described above, cannot be entertaining, while a movie is purely and simply a popcorn-and-profit venture. The Best Movie of All Time Turns 70: Here’s Looking at You, Casablanca 2012-11-23T10:40:25Z J. A.: I think we see the ideal ClickHole reader as a hollow shell who exists purely to click on our content and then share that content with other hollow shells. Sucked Into the ClickHole 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z Periodically one or more members of the group took on a purely percussive role, using shakers, chimes or cowbells; the hypnotic power of ritual was never far from the center of the frame. Review: Rob Mazurek’s Black Cube SP Plays at ShapeShifter Lab 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z I sat through the film “Loving” like a man with a secret, unable to experience it as the purely historical tale I imagine most did. The wrong side of history: My uncle’s Supreme Court stand against interracial marriage 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z If you’re looking for a secular, purely seasonal symbol, snowflakes are a winner. A guide to the secret meaning of holiday symbols 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z But that also means that illustration becomes freer the closer you get to the purely human. Exhibition Review: ?Journey Through Jewish Worlds,? at Yeshiva University Museum 2010-06-25T23:36:00Z In the South, it is considered to be a purely regional creation. Yes, Succotash Has a Luxurious Side 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z It was purely functional, not a place to show off to others. Social media "pantry porn" becomes all the rage 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z And some purely literal titles work almost too well: the great "Snakes on a Plane" being perhaps the ultimate example, or "The Men Who Stare at Goats," or the upcoming "Hot Tub Time Machine." Movie titles: What's in a name? 2010-03-17T17:07:00Z "Melinda strikes me as someone who is not going to look for something purely superficial, shall we say," she said. How Bill, Melinda Gates should navigate dating after a 'gray divorce': experts 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z Apparently, there are such people as "Stobart spotters" who stand by the roadside purely to look out for their trucks – we get a glimpse of these happy folk tonight. Tonight's TV highlights: Eddie Stobart: Trucks and Trailers 2010-09-23T23:05:00Z “I could have wished . . . that I might be allowed to play tennis — win or lose — with the same purely individual responsibility assigned to everybody else,” she wrote. Exhibitions celebrate the opening of the Smithsonian’s African American Museum 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Now 100, he said he felt no sadness then for a purely practical decision. A Physician Examines His Novels 2010-09-03T22:26:00Z Veteran producer, distributor and exhibitor Ira Deutchman said from a “purely business perspective”, Screening Room makes sense for studios, once the threat of piracy is quashed. Will Sean Parker's Screening Room hurt or help the film industry? 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Instead of childhood friends, Judah and Messala are kindred souls of different faiths, and their dispute, which is barely explained, is purely religious. Review: ‘Ben-Hur’ Is a Savage Update for a New Generation 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z I suffer from what my teenagers call "tweet incontinence", pinging off inappropriate messages to the wider world about what should be purely domestic affairs, thus stoking conflict. Technology is taking over my family 2013-01-19T07:45:01Z As in Mr. Tiffany’s “Harry Potter” production, such effects are achieved through purely theatrical means of prestidigitation, with an often bare stage mottled into multidimensionality by Paule Constable’s lighting. Review: A Wondrous ‘Pinocchio’ With That ‘Lion King’ Magic 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Not treating the book as purely investigatory means she doesn’t have to establish anything definite. Her Town Depended on the Mill. Was It Also Making the Residents Sick? 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z Whatever impact the duplicity gestating on "Picard" has yet to be revealed, but the view is already inclined to have sympathy for Jack purely based on his parental drama. From "You" to "Barry," we're fascinated by audacious grifters: The man who deceives us and himself 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Right, but as a purely legal matter, how do you view that idea of executive power? Can President Trump Be Held Accountable for the Whistle-Blower Complaint? 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z But as TV has changed—creatively and business-wise—to embrace more totalizing artistic visions, a handful of shows have become more purely auteur-driven. Community Without Dan Harmon? Suits Axe Auteur, and Fans Lose 2012-05-19T21:30:18Z A source with the campaign who declined to be identified detailing its inner workings said the departures were driven purely by finances. Gingrich campaign cuts back, plans for August brawl 2012-03-28T04:22:00Z Responding to the trailer rather than the full movie, the palace said in an official statement that “history has been misappropriated for purely commercial purposes” and concluded that it “appears to be a farce”. Biopics trashed by families, friends and fans – ranked! 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z I did this immense sprint to the finish line purely because the camera was on me. 'Where I'm where I've always wanted to be' 2012-06-16T23:05:17Z Those who are later told that their suffering is due purely to psychological reasons often react with anger and denial; many refuse to see a psychiatrist; few ever recover. Straight and crooked thinking 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z On display are sequences of prints that develop various themes or narratives, some of them purely visual. Review | In the galleries: Probing our relationships with living systems 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z "I wanted to tell the tale in this way that is purely visual, it's pure cinema," said Hazanavicius, best known in France for his commercially successful spy spoof movies. Cannes movie recalls magic of the silent era 2011-05-15T10:50:12Z “It was just being applied like a layer, purely for profit motive,” Mr. Cameron said. Eye-Popping for Art?s Sake: An Advocate for 3-D Films 2010-10-19T21:53:00Z She had originally developed the work using songs, but after the lighting designer Clifton Taylor introduced her to the society, she saw the potential in choreographing the fables to purely instrumental music. Spare Times for Children for Nov. 21-27 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z “We’ve pivoted from being purely memorial,” said the Shoah Foundation’s executive director, Stephen D. Smith, who calls the Orlando facility, the Holocaust Museum for Hope and Humanity, “a completely new type of Holocaust museum.” U.S. Holocaust Museums Are Updating Content and Context 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z "We don't want to be purely a retro re-creationist band — there's a lot of those right now. It's your responsibility as an artist to add something original on top of it." Sean Lennon, Charlotte Kemp Muhl share 'an invisible problem' 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Comte has matched this brute material form with the same sequence of purely visual shapes — vertical black stripes set against a blazing white ground, starting with rippling waves and ending with jagged lines. International art invades the suburban Coachella Valley: The best of 'Desert X' 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z I would never ever accept someone’s work as purely formal. A Conversation With Nicole Eisenman and Grace Dunham 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z They don’t talk purely in the expected dialect of stage slaves, but in an anachronistic mix of that with modern Black American vernacular. Review: Martha Washington, Hilariously Haunted by Her Slaves 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z “Primavera,” their first duo album, is gemlike in its beauty and precision, and manages to be purely about the depth of their rapport even when another musician enters the picture. Playlist: Sonny Rollins and Jamie XX Have New Albums 2014-05-04T01:50:35Z Pinter's drama at this point is purely atmospheric, the strange foreboding hinting at territorial struggle, the provisional nature of relationships and the precarious security of any shelter. A licensing decree prohibiting reviews of 'The Room' at REDCAT overshadows the production, which is iffy 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z Mr. Anderson is especially illuminating about Lawrence’s purely political gifts: his way of anticipating the fallout from strategic or military maneuvers, his “peculiar skill at polite belligerence,” his no-nonsense powers of description. Books of The Times: Scott Anderson’s ‘Lawrence in Arabia’ Revisits Legends 2013-09-08T20:10:15Z Is it possible that two people may think about the world differently purely by dint of the language they speak? Through the Language Glass: How Words Colour Your World by Guy Deutscher 2010-06-11T23:14:00Z These imposing images appear at first to be purely geological, but further study finds them hallucinatorily animated. Art Review: Llyn Foulkes Retrospective Opens at the New Museum 2013-06-20T23:05:46Z And could this be the beginning of a whole new way to commission a voiceover, based purely on the comic appropriateness of the narrator's name? Bread: A Loaf Affair | TV review 2010-03-25T06:45:00Z "I think it's a purely Russian story," he said. Film takes unusual view of Chernobyl disaster 2011-02-14T14:03:33Z She is a communist and atheist and one day goes to confession, purely and simply to pick a quarrel with the priest – and this is Morin, an excellent performance from Jean-Paul Belmondo. Amour star Emmanuelle Riva: cinematic icon in two different eras | Peter Bradshaw 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z At the same time, the rescue operation was not purely defensive. Special Report: Watches: After Its Meteoric Rise, BNB Winds Down Just as Quickly 2010-03-17T20:30:00Z There had been no public discussion about whether it would be a "working" role or purely honorary. Scotland stalls on new poet laureate 2011-01-02T18:43:43Z Mr. Boulez saw the music of the past — under ideal circumstances, that is — as something to be mined purely for future purposes. Boulez and Harnoncourt, So Different, Yet More Alike Than They Realized 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z By any interpretation except a purely technical one, Shine was fired. Perspective | If you think Fox News is changing, Rupert Murdoch’s internal memo shows it isn’t. At all. 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Along with jewelry, hats of this kind may be the most purely aesthetic of wearable art forms, the decorative icing on the cake of clothing design. Art Review: Hats, by Stephen Jones, at Bard Graduate Center - Review 2011-09-22T22:03:10Z It’s not weird if we want to see this film purely for the soundtrack, right? Listen to Ellie Goulding's Sultry New 'Fifty Shades of Grey' Song 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Their slight musical accompaniment to Detroit, a series of scenes of urban decay glimpsed through a tour-van window, is purely incidental and wouldn't work away from the film. Breton – review 2013-01-15T17:52:32Z More unsettling in purely theatrical terms is the feeling that the attempted verisimilitude merely sounds phony when refracted through actors. Bumpy Starts to London’s Fall Theater Season 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z He's merely relentless, working on your nerves in a purely clinical way, without the levitating touch of the dung poet you find, for example, in a Roland Emmerich film such as "2012." Transformers: A 'Moon' to howl at 2011-06-28T05:19:00Z In 1998, he became the first purely rock 'n' roll musician to be awarded the National Medal for the Arts. Rock 'n' Roll Legend Fats Domino Dies at 89 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z From a purely anthropological standpoint, that may be so. “Dear White People,” listen up: This is the conversation starter about race you’ve wanted 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z It generated more than ten thousand signatures and seemed, at first, to be a purely symbolic gesture. The Shuttered Lincoln Plaza Cinemas Is a Cultural Crime Scene 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z And although it's not my intention to eat meals in public purely as an act of protest, I'm starting to embrace that, for a black woman in America, that might be the way it is. Perspective | Trapped in while dining out: When white people make me part of their show 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z There were some issues of timing among the players, purely technical in nature, that seemed likely to be fixed by the second night of the run. Music Review: Words and Music: A Jazz Trumpeter Plays, Sings and Blogs 2011-03-02T22:19:39Z At the time it was just purely emotional and there were no real words for it. "The American apartheid is coming to a head": Ani DiFranco on oppression and "Prison Music Project" 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Having nurtured many artists who have become quite well known, I can tell you that success is purely a matter of luck. Susan Hiller 2011-01-30T00:02:04Z Five-fold symmetry is not allowed in periodic crystals and nothing beyond six, purely for geometric reasons. Dan Shechtman: 'Linus Pauling said I was talking nonsense' 2013-01-06T00:07:04Z Not only did he love it, but he was also impressed on a purely technical level. Adrian Lester Finally Arrives on Broadway, via Wall Street 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z OK, yes, on a purely environmental basis we’d all be better off giving up our cars and our electricity and living in yurts. The problem with sanctimonious environmentalists: their boring absolutism 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z "Disco is not easy to make or replicate unless you sample it," he says, comparing the disco process – with its multiple layered voices and instruments, horns and strings – to purely programmed electronic dance music. Disco gets lucky 2013-05-31T08:58:13Z “The Oscars don’t necessarily award people based purely on performance – they award people based on the narrative that goes along the road to the ceremony,” she said. Leonardo DiCaprio: why this is finally his year 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z As always, the winners were selected by a panel of three judges, who based their decision purely on artistic merit. The Best Illustrated Children’s Books of 2017 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z We obviously often get sick of songs, and we're not purely robots programmed to like things based on familiarity. Spotify Wrapped and more: What do end of year music wrap-ups say about our listening habits? 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z In his early works this occurred on an almost purely physiological level. An Appraisal: An Artist of Selective Abandon 2011-07-06T18:34:22Z Unlike the ideas-based works of many of his peers, Doig's paintings are, rather, situated in the world of purely visual thinking. Peter Doig: a free spirit captured in Scottish National Gallery's retrospective 2013-04-29T15:53:58Z Maybe, but she was too insistent on the intellectual content of art to be pinned down to any purely psychological motivation. Sturtevant retrospective at MoMA is double trouble indeed In fact, when I first started work on this it was purely almost as a diary — recording my early experiences, just coping with everything I was experiencing. From nanny to international art star: Ramiro Gomez on how his paintings reveal the labor that makes California cool possible 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z In last week's chart she became the first act to enter the UK top 40 based purely on streams of her music, and the single is one of the fastest-selling of this year so far. George Ezra's debut tops album chart 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Weinstein got the idea to register after “going to too many weddings,” and he never thought people would question the tact of what he considered to be a purely practical decision. Gift Registries Branching Out to Other Occasions 2014-04-04T23:11:20Z Such self-funded exhibitions are not purely promotional — they have an artistic base. Special Report: Fashion: Gone Global: Fashion as Art? 2011-07-04T18:13:03Z But the dynamic isn’t as purely nefarious as it sounds, every one blossoms. A Royal Affair: The Enlightenment Brings Sexy Back 2012-11-08T15:00:36Z A herd of colorful , imagined by the American Haas Brothers and fabricated by a female weaving collective in South Africa, seems dreamed up purely to delight. The Meaning of Beauty in the Age of Ive 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z No. This wouldn’t be an exercise in rage, self-pity or despair, not purely, although the terrain will, by necessity, be despairing. The Reconciliation Must Be Televised 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z However, on a purely technical level, the orchestra performed with bracing virtuosity. Jean-Yves Thibaudet's lyrical piano brightens L.A. Phil concert 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z Whether Hitchcock intended any particular allegory in that scene — he claimed the film was intended purely as an entertainment — it effectively dramatizes the idea that national myths are not to be looked at too closely. Perspective | Mount Rushmore is colossal kitsch, perfect for a populist spectacle 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z Now the president and first lady have said that they won’t participate, only the third time a president has bowed out and the first time the absence is due to purely political calculations. Perspective | Will Trump’s bowing out of Kennedy Center Honors do lasting damage to the arts? 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z She did the same thing in her improvising: on a new piece, “Four Hours,” her use of distortion felt purely exploratory, as if she were troubling the waters to see what bubbled up. Music Review: Tomas Fujiwara and the Hook Up at Jazz Gallery 2010-04-30T20:54:00Z But getting there requires sitting through the comedy, a term that in this case is purely categorical. Movie Review | 'Tyler Perry?s Why Did I Get Married Too?': At Couples? Reunion, Laughs Turn to Tears 2010-04-02T22:40:00Z I was relying purely on physical attraction and not on emotional and intellectual connection. Want good sex? Get married 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Because of that, the purely orchestral sections of the program were the weakest. Review: The Philharmonic’s Artist in Residence Wears Two Hats 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z This is ironic because – purely from a managerial point of view – she might just be the most suitable person to lead the kingdom to greater success. Six models of successful team leadership from "Game of Thrones" and "House of the Dragon" 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z I worry about creating drama purely by the funding. Why British TV producers are going global 2013-03-29T22:31:06Z People who are greedy, unpleasant and employed in a job purely out of a desire to make money are likely to be boring. Wall Street should hate itself 2012-11-13T22:02:00Z This is not to say that our drives are purely cultural – we have hormones too. Sex, scents and pheromones 2012-05-19T19:01:00Z But this isn't purely or even predominantly a question of representation. D. Watkins speaks for himself: "I think we can have tough conversations, make each other upset" 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z That’s true whether we view the assassins purely as historical figures or also as metaphors for an aggressive strain of lethal discontent as American as Old Glory. Review: This Revival of Sondheim’s ‘Assassins’ Misses Its Mark 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z It’s time to let “24” live or die on the basis of its ability to purely entertain. Are ‘24: Legacy’ and ‘Homeland’ really worth the added anxiety right now? 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z It can provide relief for conditions considered to be purely physical, including chronic, degenerative and terminal ones, as well as some that may be psychosomatic, such as irritable-bowel and chronic-fatigue syndromes. Straight and crooked thinking 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z It was a great extended sight gag, built from purely audio source material. Critic's Notebook: Bill Cosby Appreciation and Screenings at Paley Center for Media 2012-01-10T15:41:59Z This was more purely instrumental Handel: the Musette from the Concerto Grosso Op 6 No 6 Complex, but with a dominant mood of wistful solemnity, it fitted the occasion perfectly. OAE/Christie – review 2013-06-05T17:39:34Z In purely visual terms, it looked old-fashioned, like something you find in a museum, where the wall text tells you, “This is about the ironic appropriation and commercial exploitation of images.” 5 presidential candidates and the art that shows how we feel about them 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z He must exist purely as a fantasy, a counterfactual, a metaphor. Pregnant Men Were a Movie Punchline. Now They’re Horror Villains. 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z But I wouldn’t make an argument for “Dark Shadows” purely on context and significance, and Depp and Burton don’t either. Pick of the week: A class-war thriller from Putin?s Russia 2012-05-18T00:00:00Z These actors excel in presenting two people who cannot help but hurt each other whenever they're in the same room, whether intentionally or by accident, purely because they know one another so thoroughly. HBO's anguished "Scenes From a Marriage" is so potent, your own relationship better be rock solid 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z Any resemblance between the play and current circumstances is “purely coincidental,” a semi tongue-in-cheek introduction to the production says. ‘It Can’t Happen Here’ Review: A Not-So-Subtle Slide Into Autocracy 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z They exist purely to complicate the act of changing your broadband provider. Don’t floss, peel veg or wash your jeans: 40 things you can stop doing right now 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z There was more freedom in working purely with movement, he added, but also more fear. Robert Fairchild Crosses Back to Ballet, Gershwin in Tow 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z “But I’m really proud of what I’ve achieved, and I think it’s purely because I took my weight loss slowly.” Mom flaunts bikini body after 137-pound weight loss 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z "That moment in which he introduced himself to the audience was purely of his imagination," Katzenberg added. Jeffrey Katzenberg recalls Robin Williams' brilliance in 'Aladdin' 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z I was sure her interests were purely in the chowder. She Slipped Past My Age Filter 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z And any feeling of dislocation is purely generational. An Online Path to the Bar Mitzvah 2010-11-19T17:46:00Z “Killing Commendatore” was the first novel in a long time that I wrote purely in the first person. Haruki Murakami on Parallel Realities 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Currently he intends to work purely on teenage circuits, ignoring the mature student venues. An initiation into Iggy Pop – a classic feature from the vaults 2013-04-30T14:30:19Z Yes, 90 percent of the people who show up are straight, and yes, some people show up in pink speedos and wigs purely as a joke, but Buzz feels good about it. Inside the libertarian version of Burning Man: Guns, booze and bitcoin This time they wanted me purely as an outside eye to make sure the fights were exactly as Chris Nolan wanted them to look. The Dark Knight Rises: the team behind the trilogy's epic finale 2012-07-13T23:01:00Z “Unfortunately, the American company refuses to accept our traditional cultural values, because it only thinks in purely economic terms,” Noll told the New York Times. 1,000 European authors sign open letter to Amazon over e-books 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z The tweets that @BritneyLawArmy posts are not purely informational; their purpose is also to cheer the Army forward, to channel the frustrations and hopes of Ms. Spears’s supporters. Britney Law Army’s Mission Is Keeping a Movement in the Know 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z But “Vida,” which films around Boyle Heights in Los Angeles, is not a show that stands purely as a beacon of representation. Love and loss in L.A.'s Eastside: Just by existing, Tanya Saracho's "Vida" is a political act 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Some of the film’s brilliancies are purely decorative. My favourite best picture Oscar winner: The Sting 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Yet a purely revisionist approach ignores the ways in which Asawa’s art is still remarkably contemporary, how it is a clear articulation of midcentury art’s engagement with spatial abstraction. The Japanese-American Sculptor Who, Despite Persecution, Made Her Mark 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z The dude lives his life purely for his own pleasure. An Afternoon With Mark Ruffalo: An Afternoon With Mark Ruffalo: Resisting a Hollywood Brand 2010-07-02T18:37:00Z I’m going with Episode 5, which is purely a guess. ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 3 Premiere: Danglin’ Jimmy 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z It feels too loaded to be purely silly. How David Bowie Challenged MTV on Race 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z The title of the documentary isn’t purely metaphoric. Movie Review: ‘The House I Live In,’ Directed by Eugene Jarecki 2012-10-04T23:11:01Z Adolescence, though, is almost purely a landscape of feelings, and I could believe that being in love was a lacerating, self-annihilating experience, and that a man could be in thrall to a woman. My Obsession with a Beatles Song 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z From the wreckage came Jefferson Starship, introduced purely as a name on “Blows Against the Empire,” a concept album about a group of people escaping Earth on a hijacked starship. Paul Kantner of Jefferson Airplane Dies at 74 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z That left one half hour for the writers to lean into the comedy of the 'hood purely for its own sake. "Reservation Dogs" creator on evolving the show's representation & storytelling: "It's not finished" 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z It would be a mistake to see this rekindled industrialism purely as bleak music for bleak times, though. The new wave of British industrial techno … and you can dance to it 2012-06-08T23:05:18Z Does a biopic intend to celebrate or to denigrate, or is it purely aiming to be a good film? The minefield of fame: how accurate do biopics need to be? 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z You meant marathon purely in the sense of endurance. Richard Chamberlain 2010-06-29T07:00:00Z The only such film to take the war on terror as its explicit backdrop, it was also the most purely escapist blockbuster of the genre. Iron Man 2: the first superhero film of the Obama era? 2010-04-28T13:33:00Z I like it because it's something that's purely physical - it's the endorphin release. Sounds of the summer 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z His take on the universe inspired by the Coen Brothers' 1996 film is one purely driven by the moral concepts and quandaries as opposed to the felony or misdemeanors at the center of each season. "I was never going to use the N-word": "Fargo" seeks to examine our racist past without new injury 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z “It was a purely opportunistic buy, and I was in the right place to help out.” | One Leicester Street 2013-04-29T21:23:53Z He exists purely to bludgeon fun to death with the blunt force of his conservatism. The X Factor's back, so kiss goodbye to your life 2011-08-18T11:28:56Z Stills photography then was purely for publicity purposes; I was interested in the film-making process. Photographer Raymond Cauchetier's best shot 2010-12-01T21:59:00Z The perimenopause, which I am in, can be diagnosed by erratic periods, perhaps vasomotor symptoms, and – this is purely a personal definition – the sense that things are not quite right. What science doesn’t know about the menopause: what it’s for and how to treat it | Rose George 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z The question — purely hindsight now — is whether it would have mattered if there had been. If news media had covered Ebola sooner, could latest outbreak have been contained? David Foster Wallace declares, “I don’t think I’ve ever found anything as purely ‘moving’ as the end of ‘The Velveteen Rabbit’ when I first read it.” Nora Ephron, David Foster Wallace and others: ‘The Last Interview’ series 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z Some business would refuse to serve Native Americans – Sheridan says he was turned away at a gas station purely because of his association with one of them. Taylor Sheridan: 'The big joke on reservations is the white guy that shows up and says: "My grandma is Cherokee"' 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z They are purely abstract, with tremendous formal power, or as it has come to be known, wall power. The Great Beginning of Jules Olitski 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Whisky, like wine, is the type of commodity that lends itself to internet trading, and the vast majority of single malts auctioned in Britain are sold purely online. Scotch Prices Rise at Auction, but Rivals Make Inroads 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z Measuring the worth of culture using purely utilitarian arithmetic is a tricky path. Britain's soft power is greater than Gangnam Style – so appreciate it 2013-06-19T10:14:55Z But under all the bellowing is a visual and aural wonder that’s impossible to dismiss as purely puerile. Swiss Army Man's farting folly could be the cure for Hollywood's 'sequelitis' 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z "But if I got invited on the bus I might have to make a concession just because of purely what it is, what it represents." Accidental outlaw Willie Nelson celebrates 80th 2013-04-26T11:23:09Z Any resemblance to an actual living person is purely coincidental. It's Only a Play on Broadway: Inside Job 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z "Traffic with thyself", as Shakespeare tuttingly referred to it, is the only sex that takes place purely in the imagination – fictional characters are its livelihood. Masturbation: literature's last taboo 2010-04-21T08:36:00Z From a purely practical standpoint, Nodal says, the signs illuminate previously dark and dangerous nooks of the city. Havana's vintage neon glows again: How an L.A. project helped turn on the lights 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z I think it’s purely a kind of gimmick, the structure that Calvino’s chosen, that they should be recounted in this fabulous way, from a fabulous traveller like Polo to a fabulous Khan like Kublai. 5 great books on world travel 2013-02-04T12:45:00Z Treating a book as a purely aesthetic object is often seen as an affront to intellectual credibility. The ‘Credibility Bookcase’ Is the Quarantine’s Hottest Accessory 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z The purpose of the program, according to historians, was purely financial. Stasi Art Seizure Leads to Court Case Involving New Yorkers 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Yet, “we are still in the early stages of that diversification away from purely Iranian patronage,” he added. As Tensions Rise With Iran, So Does Interest in Art It Inspired 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Is this purely a book for the fans? Jo Walton's Among Others: 'It's a mythologisation of part of my life' 2012-10-02T12:18:49Z The first three, lasting almost 40 minutes and in effect a symphony in their own right, are purely orchestral. The Gothic Symphony: 'It's a Himalayan peak' 2011-07-13T20:30:01Z Surely some art is purely formal, like the abstract paintings of Ellsworth Kelly. A Conversation With Nicole Eisenman and Grace Dunham 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z He moved away from purely physical performances and started guiding participants instead as more of an instructor. Can an Artist Shift the Gun Debate? 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Mexicans and many other Latin Americans can be purely Spanish or purely native American, so their racial classification and skin color can be vastly different. A Latina Disney Movie Princess? The Wait Isn’t Over 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z “We want to leave people with a musical memory of the show rather than a purely visual one,” he said in a statement. ArtsBeat Blog: Underworld to Create Music for Opening of 2012 Olympics in London 2011-12-07T20:30:16Z I have an unrealistic fantasy of a music festival purely of excellence, with no responsibility toward any aesthetic or sound or region, only toward the principles of unity and purpose in sound. Critic’s Notebook: Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, in All Its Multiplicity 2013-06-17T22:06:12Z He resisted the notion that his work was about purely formal ideas, merely studies in color, or that it was abstract; he was, he believed, making pictures of feelings, and states of mind and spirit. Two rooms, 14 Rothkos and a world of difference 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z She serves on several charitable boards and some purely social ones. A Cooking Club That’s 124 Years Old and Counting 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Charlotte says a family flew in from Dublin last week to visit the shop purely on the strength of the press. To brie or not to brie: can vegan 'cheese' taste as good as dairy? 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z It is also thriving in purely artistic terms. Music Review: In a Rite of Late Summer, Naumburg Concerts Finish 2011-08-23T22:58:52Z Being the face of a brand or persona for purely monetary gain compromises a child's digital safety. The death hoax of a child influencer: Lil Tay's recent infamy shines a light on a bigger problem 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Since I don’t get to read very many books purely for pleasure, I have no time to waste on a book whose every sentence isn’t a delight. Viet Thanh Nguyen: By the Book 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z It wouldn’t be unreasonable to assume that he was purely there to create storyline and stir up tensions. RuPaul's Drag Race recap: season 12, episode seven – Madonna magic 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z To strip works of their titles, history and scholarship and place them into a purely visual context with the hope that they might retain emotional significance was always going to be a challenge. Wes Anderson, Curator? The Filmmaker Gives It a Try 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z But this one, dating from circa 1460, was made purely for display, which accounts for why its condition remains so clean and vivid. At a Rare Book Fair, the Prices Are Steep but the Lore Is Free 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z The ongoing embargo specifically prohibits anything purely touristic, like a beach vacation, in favor of family visits, government business, journalistic work, religious activities and educational activities, among others. Is It Easy to Visit Cuba? Travel Experts Weigh In 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z We cannot say that poetry is only that which is purely restricted to the page. Bob Dylan’s prophecy: The kryptonite we need against Trumpism 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z He made the film with Noah purely because he liked the script - the best he's ever read, he says. A controversial victory lap for Lewis at Cannes 2013-05-25T17:46:14Z It was purely ratings juice, an opportunity to introduce as many moments of fake-polite posturing as possible. Three bullies in a locker room: Rubio and Cruz came out swinging, but Trump’s still king of the swirlies 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z His erotic energy is purely and pleasurably consensual. Arts & Leisure: How Hugh Jackman?s Two Sides Make Women Swoon 2011-12-08T16:00:00Z The vote of 1800 seems to suggest that the people then didn’t want to have a purely religious government. God is a weapon 2012-06-21T14:00:00Z I'm very conscious of the difference, and I want novels to work purely as novels. Novelist Kazuo Ishiguro on the film adaptation of 'Never Let Me Go' 2010-09-29T21:17:00Z It’s an approach that seems to be working for the audience, if nothing else, and for those looking for something purely informative, there are resources available elsewhere, after all. Reality or “Reality”?: Should NBC’s Olympics Coverage Be More Straightforward? 2012-08-08T12:00:20Z It’s stunning to look at but it’s purely decorative — “a buffet in name only,” the servers have to explain. The Grill Is Confident, Theatrical, Sharp and New Yorky 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z There are no seats, it's purely order-and-go — ironically, technically closer to street food than it was when the project began. Little Uncle: The restaurant is tiny, but the flavors are big 2012-01-24T22:49:03Z Because Netflix doesn’t publish viewing statistics, discussion of successes and failures is purely speculative. Pay Attention to Movies Released on Streaming Platforms 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z BENNETT: Taking classes, teaching classes, San Diego summers, Michigan winters, a fellowship year fueled purely by weekly wine dates with friends. Salon’s author questionnaire: “Language is at best an effort, always doomed and imperfect” 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z “The aesthetics arose purely from the decisions about the quality of space,” Ms. Lacaton insisted. Renovated Tour Bois-le-Pr?tre Brightens Paris Skyline 2012-03-27T12:39:16Z I have avoided something for almost a decade, purely because the discourse around it made me want to die. 'Downton Abbey is ludicrous': the biggest TV hits we've never seen – until now 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z To learn to view herself objectively, she created something of an avatar, a celluloid second self minted purely for public consumption. On the Runway: Beyond Bunny Yeager's Lens, a Shy Pinup 2011-05-18T19:39:20Z For Netflix and Amazon, the similarity is purely coincidental; for FilmStruck, a cinephile site, it is, if not a selling point, at least a happy metaphor for the primacy of theatrical projection. The Fate of Cinephilia in the Age of Streaming 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z College radio, alternative music back then was all straightforward rock bands like Soul Asylum; the British bands were more atmospheric and experimental – music that you respond to on a purely emotional level. Araki's films are a crash course in shoegazing 2011-08-05T23:03:00Z CFS is a purely physical condition with no known cure, they argued, so anyone helped by either of White’s therapies clearly didn’t have it. ‘It was like being buried alive’: battle to recover from chronic fatigue syndrome 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Their interest in crossing over, however, is not purely religious. “Sausage Party”’s race problem: This “equal opportunity offender” is just plain offensive 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z This might seem strange, thinking of a rigorous artistic enterprise while training for a purely physical challenge, but panting for breath in the pool, I cling to the comparison for comfort and instruction. Connections: Triathlon Training With Chopin in Mind 2010-07-15T22:35:00Z How many bands can do just a purely happy song? R.E.M.?s Mike Mills on Saying Goodbye After Three Decades 2011-11-14T12:00:31Z He also talks about not striving purely for ambition’s sake. How to live well: A handy reading list 2012-12-10T12:45:00Z I think my mom preserves these customs purely for the sake of tradition, because it’s a commitment that keeps her family together. Why I'm making "comfort cake" this Yom Kippur 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z Meise noted that the issue is far from being a purely historical one, as there seem to be new pushes to reinforce heterosexual norms in places like some U.S. schools. ‘Great Freedom’ and the Long Shadow of an Anti-Gay Law in Germany 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z Maligned upon release, this romcom succeeds purely for one reason: Jane Fonda. The best and the worst Jennifer Lopez films – ranked 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z My peers who oppose affirmative action, for example, insist that admission to college should be based purely on merit, not skin color. Motherlode Blog: 'I'm Spoiled, but I'm Not a Brat' 2012-09-23T12:01:06Z Considering Nikias’ masterful success as a fundraiser, it would be hard to find fault with that message in purely pragmatic terms. Disneyland meets Hogwarts at $700-million USC Village 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z The movie’s inclusion, purely incidentally, also doubles the number of woman directors on the list. Secrets of the New All-TIME 100 Movies List 2012-05-17T10:00:44Z It’s a surprisingly chaste movie from the often overheated director, but one of his most purely entertaining. What You Should Watch This Father’s Day Weekend 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z But that dish is purely a restaurant indulgence, right? With a swap and a slow cooker, this onion soup speaks a whole new language 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z She founded the Fabian Society, precursor of the Labour party, and still had time to write 60 novels, among them the most purely funny pages in the language. The parent trap: art after children 2010-08-01T20:30:00Z To make music purely to sell doesn't make sense. Hebronix: the master of reinvention 2013-07-29T11:31:40Z The heroism of his characters comes purely from their helpless urge to be themselves, against all better judgment. Voyages: My Debt to Ireland 2012-02-10T20:35:10Z A privileged daughter of the viceroy of India, she demonstrated a candid, empathetic touch in photographs of the East End, Camden and Clerkenwell that were taken purely for personal interest. Art Review: ‘London Street Photography’ at Museum of the City of New York 2012-07-26T22:56:22Z “We were getting really tired of seeing Web content that was just purely autobiographical, slice-of-life, twentysomethings in Brooklyn or Silver Lake,” Early said. Kate Berlant and John Early’s Escape from Comic Realism 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z “The occasions that were purely for play were not so attractive to Chinese students or Chinese-Americans,” he said. The “Post-Truth” Publication Where Chinese Students in America Get Their News 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Not saying purely in a nostalgic way, I mean also politically. Book Talk: Booker nominee Thayil offers bleak Bombay portrait 2012-10-11T09:01:42Z “The line,” he said, “is quite a sociable thing. I’ve made friends purely from going to Supreme every week and seeing what’s going on.” The Cult of the Line: It’s Not About the Merch 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z But his enthusiasm for shooting isn’t purely aesthetic. ‘Wife of a Spy’ Review: Trust or Fear in Love and War? 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Harris said the relationship had been a series of isolated incidents and purely sexual. Entertainer Rolf Harris groomed 13-year-old girl for sex, court told 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z In his diary, Seeger wrote "I never took arms out of any hatred against Germany or the Germans, but purely out of love for France." 100 years later: Alan Seeger's global commitment lingers 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z At one point, the 32-year old hauls elderly audience members on stage, seemingly purely to humiliate them. Enrique Iglesias/Lemar ? review 2011-03-27T20:45:01Z It’s a dazzling, still world in which the pianos are treated purely as percussion instruments, and remarkably versatile ones. Review: Works by Stefano Gervasoni at Miller Theater 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z In purely technical terms, the execution was close to faultless. Music Review: Renderings Energetic and Brash 2011-05-06T05:00:07Z Weirdly, given that they're relying on songs nearly 20 years old, the power emanating from the stage isn't purely nostalgic. Music Review | Suede | Royal Albert Hall 2010-03-25T01:16:00Z To Karen and her husband, the store was a purely entrepreneurial venture. Circus of Books: behind a Netflix film about a mom-and-pop gay porn shop 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Medical staff with little time on their hands to explore the exact circumstances of the manic episode or the depression may opt for a purely pharmaceutical response. Bipolar memoirs: What have I done? 2013-04-26T06:30:11Z It’s awkward to bring up the fact that cable news—and broadcast news, and all news, in all media—are, in this country, purely capitalistic ventures that rely on ratings success to justify their existence. Donald Trump’s infotainment wars: Escalating his Megan Kelly feud is worth more than what he’d say at the debate 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Whether or not to dust with paprika before serving is a purely personal decision. How To Make Deviled Eggs 2011-03-21T16:20:09.123Z While her motive is partly political, she said, “purely as drama and narrative also it’s incomplete without a strong woman character.” Zoya Akhtar and Farah Khan, Bollywood Directors 2011-09-04T04:23:03Z In the mid-1960s, he collaborated with scientists at Bell Labs, where he created a few purely digital works with early computers. Standing Up for Humanity in a World of Screens 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z None of these devices seems to have any real dramatic function, remaining purely decorative. No sets, please, for Shakespeare – or anything else 2012-07-04T13:07:54Z Ben Brantley called this show, the third of Phyllida Lloyd’s Shakespeare plays set in a women’s prison, “the most purely pleasurable of the trilogy and the most entertaining ‘Tempest’ I’ve ever seen.” 10 Things to Do in NYC Now 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Farrell said he sees his role as curatorial, "purely as a music selector." Red Hot Chili Peppers top Lollapalooza lineup 2012-04-11T05:24:09Z The other problem is purely technical: voiceover narration is perfectly natural in cinema, but on stage it seems rather clunky. The Silence of the Sea – review 2013-01-15T17:51:48Z If you were to judge “The Box” purely on aesthetic terms, you might not be entirely lenient. Theater Review: ‘The Box,’ at Irondale Center, Depicts Prison Life 2014-05-02T21:26:17Z Synths beam, a men's choir gets chopped into something purely alien and electronic and, lyrically, plenty of bad decisions are made. The New Pornographers lighten up while sharing life lessons 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z I wrote purely out of necessity, and sometimes it can suck your soul. Lykke Li's second album blends youthful vulnerability and mature sound 2011-05-19T19:59:17Z In terms of "genetic background" many Latin people are purely European. A Latina Disney Movie Princess? The Wait Isn’t Over 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z In many cases the differences are nonexistent or purely semantic, and one day soon they may evaporate entirely for everything except the biggest Hollywood spectacles and the artiest outer fringe. “Victoria”: This exciting German thriller, shot straight through in one take, is much more than a novelty 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z When we talk of the Islamist movement, in particular the militant Islamist movements, the backlash shifts from purely being cultural to including the political. The war on female sexuality: Is globalization to blame? 2013-01-05T23:00:00Z A few moments later, Mr. Gasper and Ms. Kidwell deliver Mr. Neumann’s intention in unison: “We will now walk the thin line between the purely presentational and the deeply personal.” Review: In ‘I Understand Everything Better,’ Ruthless Elemental Forces 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z “It’s purely mercenary. My father offered him a job.” Virginia Patton Moss, ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ Actress, Dies at 97 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z When I did start eating again, it was purely emotional. My ex introduced me to arepas. They’re now my favorite comfort food 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Many people thought that book was purely satire, but it’s also a profoundly romantic story of a guy who lost his mother and wants to be a writer. Jay McInerney on brightness, couples and catastrophe 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Also, no matter what it says at the end of this video, we’re sure that “The Wire” creator David Simon will find a reason to hate this lighthearted and purely celebratory parody, too. ArtsBeat: Omar Sings! Funny or Die Presents 'The Wire: The Musical' 2012-06-05T16:51:25Z Even so, his work represents some of the most purely pleasurable filmmaking imaginable, an inexhaustible storehouse of wit, joy, sensuality and wisdom. DVDs: Films of Sacha Guitry, a French Charmer, on DVD 2010-07-31T05:00:00Z He also created purely instrumental works and, for a time, led an ensemble comprising three saxophonists, two electric guitarists, an electric bass guitarist and two drummers. Scott Johnson, Playfully Inventive Composer, Is Dead at 70 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Not pop, not jazz, but classical; and not purely for pleasure, either. Perspective | The secret life of a music director 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z And now, with their operations stalled — and, of course, there’s no telling yet of the purely practical long-range difficulties the pandemic could cause — museums should take the opportunity to ponder the great asset they share. America’s Big Museums on the Hot Seat 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z At the same time, he also began buying — purely on instinct — whatever ceramic objects appealed to him as he visited thrift shops during walks around the city. The Met Museum Sees More Clay in Its Future 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z And purely in terms of formal innovation and historical influence, great is what this art is. Can We Ever Look at Titian’s Paintings the Same Way Again? 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z At the same time, tattoos could have purely practical uses. ‘Tattooed New York’: Mohawk Chiefs, Bowery Denizens, Inking Artists 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z In purely choreographic terms, this generates delicious possibilities – a drunken Anthony opens the door to his newly employed manservant and sees three Prentices, wavering in front of him. Matthew Bourne's Play Without Words – review 2012-07-15T17:00:02Z “This is purely about the aesthetic and the materiality of concrete,” she says. What’s trending in tile — and our favorite picks 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z United said during its quarterly earnings call in January that it plans to introduce an entry-level fare “that will appeal to the purely price sensitive customer” in the second half of this year. Airlines to Offer Cheaper Flights, but Are They Worth the Savings? 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z This year’s NaNoWriMo will be the fourteenth, and the seventh since the Office of Letters and Light was established as a non-profit that existed purely for the purposes of promoting writing. NaNoWriMo: Is National Novel Writing Month a Literary Threat or Menace? 2012-11-07T13:00:11Z All of which suggests that while this departure could be for purely non-work-related reasons, that seems unlikely. What Happened at Oscar de la Renta? 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The word “charisma” originated as a purely religious idea, referring to divine powers ascribed to mortal beings. Nxivm Had a Cult Leader Made for the Internet 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z This one falls under the category of purely fun and adorable. From Aristophanes to Hitchcock, Celebrating Birds and Culture 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z As a director, I hope to be able to hire purely on the basis of talent.” Should Straight Actors Play Gay Roles? A Star TV Writer Says No 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z And often “adequacy” is determined by purely stylistic criteria: a basic level of clarity and, when possible, some vividness of style. How the Internet made me a better writer 2014-01-27T23:59:00Z The bones that are not real are cast or 3-D printed, making the creature something of a piece of art as opposed to purely a fossil. Christie’s to Sell a Dinosaur That Inspired the ‘Jurassic Park’ Raptor 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z “The women have someone take care of their children so they can purely focus on their own recovery, on getting better,” said Ensler. City of Joy: the powerful Netflix documentary where 'everything is about love' 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z And they arranged for a purely business meeting the next morning, then lunch at the “21” Club. Marilyn Monroe?s Strap Snaps Again on Film 2011-11-12T22:13:02Z On purely theatrical terms, "Hamilton" is an overwhelming success. Through 'Hamilton,' the Founding Fathers might once again make history 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z This week, the focus of “The Americans” is almost purely domestic, save for some international window-dressing in service of episodes to come. 'The Americans' Recap: The Moment Finally Arrives 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z There’s a widespread perception in the field that they keep people away from other companies, as well — although this is purely anecdotal. HD broadcasts, once the future of opera, are now seen by some as its demise 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z The underlying message here – deaths from malaria are preventable – is a necessary one to get across, but judged purely as a drama this never quite takes flight. TV highlights 01/03/2013 2013-03-01T07:00:04Z Ms. Commito works in watercolor, casein and marble dust on panel, giving sculptural heft to images that might otherwise seem purely optical. Validation successful. There was an error saving this asset. Please contact System Administrator. 2011-03-24T22:20:23Z But being the face of a brand or persona for purely monetary gain compromises a child's digital safety and their ability to be healthily socialized as a growing adolescent. The death hoax of a child influencer: Lil Tay's recent infamy shines a light on a bigger problem 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Josh Safdie said any similarities between her and the character were purely coincidental, at first. Julia Fox, Diamond in the Rough of ‘Uncut Gems’ 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z "When it's this big of a brand and a franchise, from a purely business point of view, you don't want to hide your light under a bushel," the English TV show maker said. 'Gotham' creator talks bringing in big players early, meeting expectations 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z It’s purely about the music, and nothing else. Few Words and a Whole Lotta Pictures 2010-09-07T22:46:00Z For works that are so purely abstract, they’re oddly full of personality. 3 don’t-miss gallery shows around Seattle, May edition 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z But the compulsion to feed isn’t purely maternal — it’s the reason I cook professionally, too — and cooking to feed isn’t completely selfless. Yes, You Can Make Salmon on the Stovetop Without the Smell 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z At his most courageous, West has seemed hallowed because of how purely he expressed a real hunger. Kanye West’s Sunday Service Is Full of Longing and Self-Promotion 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z But in purely earthly terms, the proof of his power is embodied in the figure of a prone man who lies, like a footstool, under his feet. Can Art Ever Be Innocent? 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Other images show the physical bulk of the metropolis moving and swaying as if subject to the dynamics of purely social energy. Art review: ‘Architectural Image, 1920-1950’ 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Has he ever taken any roles purely for the money? Gael García Bernal: 'The pandemic has taught me that I need something to say' 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Whether it was a spiritual or purely medical miracle I can’t say with any certainty. Why I prayed for my testicles 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z I’ve certainly lost myself in making purely ornamental things before — lino cuts, paper cuts, snow globes, etc. — but I do get an extra lift if the finished product is practical to boot. The craft that consumed me 2012-08-10T14:59:00Z Then there are those who made the conscious choice to gear their use away from recreation — little to no fun, purely function. 'It' s a waste of life!': Guardian readers on spending 2.5 hours a day on their phones 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z It's purely genius and the true definition of social distancing. DJ D-Nice's virtual dance parties follow the tradition of innovation in times of adversity 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z But he chose as a photo caption: Any resemblance to a panda is purely coincidental. Cultural Studies: Facebook Bios: Truth or Fiction? 2010-06-18T20:05:00Z The Great Fires is his deepest book, the one in which his themes of love and exile are most purely distilled, most brilliantly crystallised. Esi Edugyan's top 10 tales of Americans in Europe 2011-07-13T10:59:07Z Prince Albert and his sisters, Princess Stephanie and Princess Caroline, issued a statement saying the film about their mother - the former Grace Kelly - contained major historical inaccuracies and "purely fictional scenes." Monaco royals miffed over Grace film 2013-01-17T18:58:09Z That season’s frights were created purely for entertainment’s sake. The politics of Important TV: Why "The Terror" and "Our Boys" won't get the "Chernobyl" treatment 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z And, Rahman says, an international composer cannot make music that is purely national in quality – something he is bearing in mind for his forthcoming London concert. Around the world with AR Rahman 2010-04-01T21:05:00Z They were made purely to an unbelievably simplistic and boring formula by his assistants.” Damien Hirst’s Spot Paintings: The Field Guide 2013-06-12T01:08:25Z It is, after all, physically impossible to praise a disabled contestant based purely on their talent. Is The Voice winner Andrea Begley really an 'inspiration'? 2013-06-25T14:03:18Z Wayne debuted at No. 2 purely on download sales, tumbled to No. 16 the following week, and rose to No. 1 t he next once the CD version went on sale. Nicki Minaj finally hits No. 1 on U.S. album chart 2011-02-09T23:33:54Z Before now, “soul” is not a term I would have associated with Franzen, whose brilliant, acerbic work has seemed committed to a purely material concept of human identity. Review | Jonathan Franzen’s ‘Crossroads’ represents a marked evolution in a dazzling career 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z It flowed like water along a creek bed, burbling with inquisitive interplay — a transporting experience in just four minutes, and the most purely musical exchange of the concert. Global Flavors and Asides to Obamas at White House Jazz Gala 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z The foundation maintains that winners are never chosen for any political reasons or in accordance to any particular theme; the honor is meant purely to recognize work that is “for the benefit of human society.” MacArthur ‘genius’ grant winners ponder a new future: ‘Your life can change in an instant.’ 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z In his mind, this is purely a necessary transaction that comes with the responsibility of being the heir and needing to perpetuate the Bridgerton name and bloodline. On "Bridgerton," Lady Whistledown intends to take aim and not miss this season – watch 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z It is a fierce defence of CLR James's political legacy against those who would see his achievements in purely literary terms. A life in writing: Selma James 2012-06-08T21:45:05Z As much as I say I don't think that one should be too obviously moralistic in their creative work, I also think that we have to avoid the urge to be purely escapist. Comics author Brian K. Vaughan on his global hit "Saga" and making art in troubled times 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z "We've had to be very careful and not get caught up in a purely commercial argument because there's a danger that the show wouldn't work," he said. Coronation Street musical shelved 2012-05-16T04:04:53Z The company, presenting "Into the Woods" starting Dec. 19, said the timing of its production with the Disney movie isn't purely coincidental. 'Into the Woods' has a bewitching popularity — and presents issues 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z Even then it was evident that this series would have a niche appeal purely based on what it offers. "Dispatches From Elsewhere" stars on connecting to the show's mystery without a murder 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Going purely on dollars and cents, it’s been a fabulously successful experiment, though the question of whether it all passes muster on the grounds of entertainment merits a longer and more involved conversation. From tragic to magic: what's the best Disney remake so far? 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z His use of purely abstract forms broke with centuries of artistic tradition. Celebrating Kazimir Malevich, a pioneer in abstract art 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Their motivation is purely political; the situation and subsequent moral panic is making the region into a “hee-haw county”. True Detective recap: season two, episode six – Hunters in the Dark 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z From a purely journalistic perspective, Pelley was both refreshing and impressive. Perspective | CBS makes one thing clear in yanking Scott Pelley: It’s all about the ratings 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Jason pulls away but Jess vamps him onto his back and asks if they can keep things purely sexual for now. "True Blood" 4x12: A sexy, bloody end to season four 2011-09-12T11:59:00Z It is so rare to find something so purely altruistic. Miraculous tales of the Irish cure 2013-09-27T05:13:00Z While Hesse gave it a subtly surrealistic combination of industrial and erotic qualities, LeWitt favored a more purely abstract approach. Art Review: Uptown, a Jumble of Treasures 2011-04-22T03:31:19Z Either they take a purely US-centric point of view and dehumanise Arabs and Muslims – which plays right into the #Daesh narrative. ‘Death to the infidels!’ Why it’s time to fix Hollywood’s problem with Muslims 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Shortly afterwards, he declared that if he did reprise his role, it’d purely be for the money. Daniel Craig won't play Bond again? Prop him up at the bar and tell him to do his bit for Britain 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z The rest of the album is purely orchestral, including the late, gorgeous “Tapiola”; the concise, dense “Rakastava”; and “Spring Song,” perhaps that rarest Sibelius treasure of all: a work of unabashed radiance. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z From a purely fashion-watching standpoint, the collaboration between two such gloriously baroque designers as Galliano and de la Renta promises to be one of the highlights of the spring shows. Can Galliano be forgiven? 2013-01-18T19:51:00Z Demographers have known for years that the birthrate in America is going nowhere but down, with causes that range from the extremely obvious — student debt, poverty, climate change — to the purely speculative. More Kids? After the Last Two Years? No Thanks. 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z “The timing was purely coincidence,” Mr. Fares said in a phone interview from Cairo. For Shut-In Pilgrims, the World’s Holiest Sites Are a Click Away 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z The one transgender character counted in the study, who appeared in the comedy Hot Pursuit, “existed purely to give the audience something to laugh at when her identity is revealed.” This Test Measures How Hollywood Treats LGBT Characters 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z From a purely nutritional perspective the answer is easy: the walnuts. The Science Behind Your Need for One More Potato Chip 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z Three dances, all to live music, alternated with purely musical selections. Dance Review: ‘Capture/Release’ Uses Lar Lubovitch Dancers 2013-06-26T21:49:30Z Whether that is to its benefit or a mark against it depends purely on one's mood, I suppose. Sweet but unchallenging, "Miracle Workers: Dark Ages" dresses our modern ignorance in medieval garb 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Being in India, most people believe that professional courses are ranked higher than purely science degree courses. But I don’t want to be an M.D.! 2012-08-15T00:00:00Z Yet beyond purely technical considerations, the curators present reflections on social and even psychological aspects. This week's new exhibitions 2011-04-01T23:06:02Z Absence is Morrison’s central point; once racial markers are stripped from the girls, each reader of “Recitatif” will experience the story in a purely subjective fashion. Toni Morrison’s Only Short Story Addresses Race by Avoiding Race 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Except to note that it works purely at the level of plot, rather than involving any jokes or physical gags. Review: In ‘Life of the Party,’ Melissa McCarthy Goes to College 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z “These are purely for people who are street-based. One person, one compartment. It’s not a lot of space to have your whole world in.” One night on the streets: a portrait of homelessness in Britain 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z It is up to her – and Harris, reportedly with King's input – to maintain the movie's tonal balance between grave tension and laughter earned purely. "Zola" transforms the greatest stripper saga ever tweeted into a masterful, can't-miss odyssey 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z This is the first election where you could have followed the debates purely via Twitter. A year for enduring pop culture icons to shine 2012-12-19T18:34:09Z Because you're trying to accomplish something purely for the sake of accomplishing it. Hot Doug's: The exit interview 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z At Smash Records, which signed him in 1963, a string of failures led producers to suggest that he return to his roots and record some purely country songs. Jerry Lee Lewis, a Rock ’n’ Roll Original, Dies at 87 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Most English Catholics refused to allow their religion to shake their political allegiance to the Queen, and many of the seminary priests regarded their mission as purely pastoral. The Watchers: A Secret History of the Reign of Elizabeth I by Stephen Alford – review 2012-08-17T21:55:05Z The verb “to troll,” for example, initially meant “to provoke someone online purely for amusement’s sake”; now it means “to write anything that can possibly be taken the wrong way.” RIP “mansplaining”: How the Internet killed one of our most useful words 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z A live tree costs about $75 — from a purely economic standpoint, buying a fake tree is cheaper than buying a real tree every year. Santa Baby, slip a sable under the faux tree for me. High-end fakes have taken over Christmas. 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z He added: "It was never our desire to exploit any of those things. But at the same time, you have to build the space where people do recognize that it is not purely empty entertainment." TCA 2015: 'American Crime': Powerful and raw emotions behind a murder 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z As his spectacularly indulgent, intermittently brilliant, follow-up, The Last Movie, showed, Hopper made work purely for himself. Dennis Hopper's Lost Album: life both sides of the lens 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z “From shoppers and tourists during the day, to party people at night, to the stragglers, and last ones standing at dawn, it is going to purely subjective. Worlds within worlds within world,” Rankin said. Rankin, and Fashion, Take to the Milan Streets 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z He comes across less like a challenging, frightening villain than a man doing this job purely for the paycheck and to impress his kids – and if that's the case, fair enough! With the sleepy "Moon Knight," come for the MCU, but stay for Oscar Isaac's dodgy cockney accent 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Before long he was skipping around half-a-dozen positions, orchestrating a roomful of people purely by gesture. Bobby McFerrin gets vocal 2010-05-06T22:05:00Z Netanyahu has hinted strongly at Israeli military action if international sanctions fail to curb Iran's nuclear ambitions, which Tehran says are purely peaceful. New dad Nick Lachey to release a lullaby album 2013-02-26T17:01:05Z In real life, conversations can be purely pragmatic, or solipsistic; sometimes they're nothing more than an antidote to silence, sounds to fill the quiet margins of our social lives. The unreal art of realistic dialogue 2010-03-18T10:54:00Z From a purely theatrical point of view, I’ve never felt a piece hit an audience so hard. Joyce DiDonato, Standing on Her Own Just Fine 2010-03-20T04:45:00Z The streets may now be named after heroes of the war against France, but Algiers here is as purely French as Paris, Lyon or Bordeaux. Algiers: a city where France is the promised land – and still the enemy 2013-01-27T00:06:03Z I’m not sure that I’ve ever had a purely emotional or purely intellectual reaction to anything, let alone to anything I was reading. Jia Tolentino Wants You to Read Children’s Books 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Her upcoming birthday is purely another marker of time. The Journalist Joan Kron and the World of Plastic Surgery 2012-12-26T21:43:08Z The whole body is important; close-ups are all right if the joke is purely verbal; but even then, I don't think it should ever be closer than the waist. Before and after 'Bean': A talk with Rowan Atkinson, continued 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z They are purely themselves and they are unapologetic about it. Eccentric women: why they are more important than ever in our oppressive era 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z But where Lorelai is pure sunshine, Georgia's glow is purely cosmetic. "Ginny & Georgia" isn't "Gilmore Girls" redux – it's darker, riskier and far more fun 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z “This is a purely legal decision. It takes nothing away from the facts alleged and shown in our complaint: Knight Landesman was a serial predatory harasser harbored by Artforum.” Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Knight Landesman and Artforum Magazine 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Seider said the name was purely coincidental: he’s used the term to refer to his many concoctions for over 15 years. 2010-02-01T14:36:00Z The rest of my testing was a grab bag of specialty fungi, bought in small quantities purely for the adventure of it. ‘Shroom,’ reviewed by T. Susan Chang 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Did you avoid Singalonga Sound Of Music purely because it didn't contain enough tediously protracted hand-jive sequences to meet your specified requirements? Flick teaser: How to remove a Grease stain 2010-06-02T09:15:00Z But where “Parsifal” exists purely in the domain of the “immaterial,” he said, “Lohengrin” alternates between the harmonic language of its title hero and the more earthbound music of the other characters. A New ‘Lohengrin,’ Threatened by War in Ukraine, Comes to the Met 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Cutler and she made it into the movie purely because I found her online and fell in love with her music. Chloë Grace Moretz Talks 'If I Stay' 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z The rich, thick sauce she made was purely tomato. How to make the best Italian-American spaghetti and meatballs dinner 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z “Enemies” views the Federal Bureau of Investigations’ relationship with the executive branch purely in historical terms, although certain retellings of stories may elicit a gasp or a whistle from the viewer. The jagged hindsight of “The Clinton Affair”: 20 years later, it looks like a different story 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Hamilton’s gift isn’t purely altruistic: he’s wrung out at 105, tired, and it allows him to tap out his own reserves, leading to his death. | 'In Time': ?In Time,? SciFi Film With Justin Timberlake - Review 2011-10-27T22:54:40Z Much of Campbell's comedy was, like adult comedy, purely observational. The innocence of childish humour 2013-03-16T07:45:01Z He hosts a regular programme on New Year's Eve called Jools Holland's Hootenanny, which people enjoy purely because of the name. Jerusalem: the British slang explained 2010-06-17T15:57:00Z Everyone is living publicly all the time and yet the public image that we’re presenting to the world is rarely purely honest and straightforward. Rashida Jones and Mike Schur on Their 'Black Mirror' Episode 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z I work in my head a lot, and once I have it, laying it down becomes purely physical. How Dev Hynes Went From Being in ‘We Are Who We Are’ to Scoring It 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z To say nothing of its extraordinary back story: a movie based on a book based on a purely fictional punk rock scene that then spawned an entire music scene from scratch. How Islamic punk went from fiction to reality 2011-08-04T19:00:01Z From a purely practical perspective, there is also value in a refractory period — the mind needs time to rest and assimilate the academic year’s content. How Summer Reading Programs Can Keep Students on Track 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The Pakistani military clerk, appears to have been put on stage purely to be laughed at for his attempts to prove his knowledge of British and American culture. Blood and Gifts: it's Afghanistan, Jim, but not as we know it 2010-09-20T11:04:00Z “Hail, Caesar! is a much sunnier picture, and more purely comedic than its sepulchral predecessor,” he said. Hail, Caesar! is Coens' biggest US box-office bomb since Intolerable Cruelty 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z For me, a perfect meal is something very, very rustic where I could experience it in a purely emotional way like a child. Remembering Anthony Bourdain: The chefs and writers he knew and inspired reflect 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Although there’s a “Yoga for a Good Night’s Rest” class that evening, I decide, purely in the spirit of not overcommitting, to wait until Day 2 to start my yoga rehabilitation. At Canyon Ranch, learning to stroll instead of run 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z If, for Eliot, the author was a kind of flesh-and-blood beaker, for the French poststructuralists, the author was purely a fiction, a heuristic device—what Foucault called the “author function.” A Hundred Years of T. S. Eliot’s “Tradition and the Individual Talent” 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z The imagery is purely abstract, although pictures such as the mirrorlike “Double Vision” contrast soft shapes and methodical layouts in a manner akin to that of painters who dissect realism. In the galleries: Where did all the humans go? 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z It will be an interesting test for a purely ballet-trained company to get to grips with Bourne's distinctive body language and storytelling. This week's new dance 2013-04-27T05:00:31Z In Season 5, which we're filming now, Anna is even more forthright with her opinions; it's for Mary's own good, purely because she cares about her. Joanne Froggatt on the hushed tones but hard edge of 'Downton Abbey' 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z I love the show because it’s not scripted — it’s purely about how detectives find the people who do horrible things to people. Lucy Hale’s Happy Place Is Graceland 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Throw in an unfolding political crisis, militias taking over the capital, the collapse of the state and a subsequent civil war, and Mokhtar’s mission seems purely impossible. The Coffee-Flavored American Dream 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z To keep things purely experiential, Coach is not offering any goods for sale. Styling a Sense of Self 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z "She is a fantastic broadcaster who is there purely because of that. It's such an important thing that has happened, and it's happened because of merit." BBC DJ criticises Radio 1 diversity 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z To me, Lennon is saying that we live in a purely physical universe that operates along strictly natural laws – there is nothing supernatural out there, even beyond the stars. "Imagine" at 50: Why John Lennon’s ode to humanism still resonates 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Billboard announced on Wednesday it would be updating its album chart from a purely sales-based ranking to one measuring broader music consumption. Taylor Swift scores US chart first 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z “I was just purely doing things for aesthetic and bragging rights.” Happy No More, Pharrell Williams and N.E.R.D Want to Wake You Up 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z And voters choose movies for a wide range of reasons, some purely on craft, some for superficial reasons. Oscars 2015: Hollywood strays from safe zone with 'Selma,' 'Sniper' 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z She struggled with those relations, in New York and when she came back home, at the start of the pandemic in March 2020, writing version after version, in first person, in close third, purely epistolary. ‘It Was Like I’d Never Done It Before’: How Sally Rooney Wrote Again 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z What would you tell someone who consumes Hollywood products, like TV and movies, purely from a place of fandom about what is important to know about the content that's in "Burn It Down"? "Burn It Down" or stick around? How TV and movie fans "can be in the fight" to make Hollywood better 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z She added that this constitutes a larger trend of "shaming of talented young women purely on their looks." Too fat to sing? Opera critics under fire for weight remarks 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The result is purely abstract, with something almost sculptural forming before your eyes as movements are stated, turned around and put in new contexts. Mark Morris in moods both light and dark 2011-12-02T18:00:07Z The performers are impressively skilled, though, and shown to much better effect in more purely physical sections that depend fundamentally on strength, poise and trust. Circa 2011-07-22T08:08:00Z Difficulty is the name of an ancient tool that was created purely to help us define who we are. Manuscript Found in Accra by Paulo Coelho – review 2013-03-24T18:59:01Z It’s not purely just a white guy taking advantage of black guys. Ice Cube on Ghostwriting, Diss Tracks and 'Straight Outta Compton' 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z It’s a purely joyful sight to behold in isolation but the context increases our joy. From Travolta’s twist to strobe-lit raves: 10 of the best dancefloor scenes in cinema 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z “Years ago, black people or gay people were on telly purely as black people or gay people. Autistic people still are — they appear on programs purely as autistic people,” he said. ‘The A Word’ Places Autism Front and Center 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Claiming he’s misunderstood – and their sexual encounters are purely scientific in nature – Bill disguises his intentions with a word flurry. 'Masters of Sex' recap: Virginia's into research; Bill's into her 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z The Selfish Giant is a heartfelt, humane, and at times purely galvanising portrait of the Britain on the margins. Cannes film festival 2013 diary: day three 2013-05-17T15:37:23Z As Ray’s ambition grows, he also grows more self-interested, adapting a purely instrumental approach to other people that seeps into his home life. Review: ‘The Founder,’ the Story of a Supersize Businessman 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z It also includes a purely visceral element that I think contemporary composers too often forget about, because today we’re so taken with the cognitive side.” Critic?s Notebook: Marathon at 92nd St. Y to Wrap Up Guitar Festival 2012-01-26T23:38:46Z Growing Camellia sinensis, or tea, plants is purely a hobby for the Blacksburg, Va., resident, so she’s not upset when they occasionally succumb to pests or disease. For Americans, tea’s the thing 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z There’s one final place I want to visit in Bamberg, purely because I’m amazed that it exists: the Weyermann Fan Shop. Bamberg, Germany: A city of just 70,000 people but nine breweries 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z But the new humanism Kandel admirably invites might require something more drastic as well: a departure from purely brain-focused views of mental life. A Nobel Laureate Asks What Makes a ‘Disordered Mind’ 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z A biting current runs through this “Party of Five” that never was present in the previous one purely because of who the Acostas are. "Party of Five" reboots the '90s classic with a family orphaned by deportation 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z On the glossy shellac exterior, it would seem Desna is talking purely about her appearance. The power of jumpsuits on "Claws" 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z If his subjects were purely imaginary, he rendered them with an uncommon amount of descriptive reality, staging scenes in his studio and going to nearly unbelievable lengths to assemble models and props. Rockwell Paintings at the Smithsonian American Art Museum 2010-07-01T16:28:00Z We can make a few guesses related to the way the show introduces of Jason and Tyland, and how Hall plays them, purely by knowing their type's scent, just like Rhaenyra seems to. "House of the Dragons" introduces the Lannisters before they had game 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z The decision to choose the business side of musical life over the purely artistic side, he once explained, was rooted in his fear of what the life of an artist would require him to forgo. Ernest Fleischmann, Impresario of Los Angeles, Dies at 85 2010-06-16T05:24:00Z I mention the journey purely because of its unusual misery. Choose October's Reading Group book 2012-10-09T09:56:53Z I find it hard to be enthusiastic about the rest of the first half, purely on account of the choice of music I find temperamentally alien. Review: Israel Philharmonic plays familiar Mahler with unfamiliar lightness 2011-02-27T20:30:05Z The Scarlatti is purely decorative, the Stravinsky lightweight and never remotely dramatic, while the dark heart of La Valse is obscured in swathes of prettification. Stravinsky: Three Movements from Petrushka; Brahms: Paganini Variations; Ravel: La Valse; Scarlatti: Two Sonatas 2010-06-24T21:12:00Z He knew that his role in the certification process was purely ceremonial; the framers would never have vested in one person the power to overturn an entire election. Loyal to God and Trump, Mike Pence Defends His Record 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z From a purely aesthetic perspective, a jumble of satchels is disagreeable to behold. The Mirror: My Personal Baggage 2011-01-28T20:15:31Z Researchers asserted that their study was purely observational and "can only show an association between the diet and an increased risk for major cardiac events, not a causal relationship." “Keto-like” diets may increase your risk of heart disease, according to new research 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z It would be naive to assume that Cochran’s desire to defend OJ was purely altruistic. The People v OJ Simpson: episode three – the Dream Team comes together 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z He thought more purely social effects were involved, too: “People want to be perceived favorably by other group members.” The Failure of Facebook Democracy 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z It begins with a purely Reichian move: repeated, rhythmically steady chords. Music Review: Louis Andriessen Series Continues at Le Poisson Rouge 2010-04-19T21:58:00Z His character is a response to the severity of the comic book genre in general, first purely as a spoof and eventually as its own goofy region of the crusader multiverse. “The Tick” struggles as it pits lunacy against modern ideas of comic book gravitas 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z These travelers, however, are purely benign: migrating eels. 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z There are a hundred different things that can push the button, and sometimes it's the story being told and purely that. "Levon didn't write songs. I gave him credit": Robbie Robertson on The Band's disputes and new film 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z “Little green army men are great for storytelling; bubbles are purely a physical toy; and the Rubik’s Cube is much more of an intellectual toy.” Toy Hall of Fame salutes little green army men, Rubik's Cube, bubbles 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z They married right before he left for war — purely a financial arrangement, they claim — but everybody else can see what’s going on. Review | Sarah Winman’s ‘Still Life’ feels like a Saturday night among old friends 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z It’s an odd place to take such a stand, because it’s purely symbolic—taking the high road only works when your skeptics and opponents aren’t simply trolling your commitment to “inclusion.” The Professor and the Adjunct 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z In the 19th century, Mendelssohn wrote collections of short piano pieces, more for the parlour than the concert hall; "Songs without words" he called them, as if purely instrumental music required an apology. Rivers of babble on: how word became the servant to music 2013-06-28T17:59:00Z However, if you’re looking for something that’s just a purely good time, watch the first season of USA’s Playing House, which returns on August 4. A Handy Guide to Picking Your Summer TV Binge 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z But Mr. Abraham’s production ranks among the most purely enchanting I’ve seen, brimming with an appealing insouciance and full of invention and vital comic performances. Beyond Shakespeare’s Wildest Dreams 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Many species appear to have purely reproductive sex. The truth about sex: we are not getting enough 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Hardly any electronic code is more purely diverting than a game like FrontierVille. Video Game Review: In Zynga?s FrontierVille, Going From Forest to Family 2010-07-05T21:48:00Z "Limited States" may be almost purely abstract, but it's invigoratingly organic in the way it focuses, veers, intensifies and subsides. Shen Wei evening shimmers with variety 2012-02-03T17:23:04Z |
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