| 单词 | purity |
| 例句 | As I speak, I think of the people she stands to lose—her father and mother, her sister—all those connections, forever altered or discarded, in the name of genetic purity. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Romero's bull-fighting gave real emotion, because he kept the absolute purity of line in his movements and always quietly and calmly let the horns pass him close each time. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z Finally there were the revolted elements of his own character—his strange desire for purity and honour and spiritual excellence. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Although Wagner regarded all foreign influences as potentially threatening to German purity, he singled out the Jews for particular venom. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Research mathematicians attack their problems with an intensity and compulsiveness which seem related to the purity of their research. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He did have many of the qualities of the Star Wars hero, a kind of wholesome purity that seemed too good to be true but was so natural as to make him appear almost delicate. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of all, though, she liked the sense of dignity and purity embodied by the Muslim women she knew. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The great and noble effort to master the elements in order to achieve purity, perfection, and divinity. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z And I shook, I trembled, I lived and I died in the purity and fearlessness of a single note. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Twelve was the age when lessons in Sunday school began to include words like purity and chastity. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Only close relatives of the Inka were seen as of sufficient purity to produce his heir. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “We have had women enough sacrificed to this sentimental, hypocritical prating about purity,” she wrote to her friend Lucretia Mott. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “With Shin, there is a certain purity,” she said. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “Hitler’s convinced racial purity is the answer. It’s too complicated for children to understand.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z He uses words like purity and the picture plane, but only among two or three, never with the whole group. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Looked at another way, it is a work of art, an expression of the human spirit, with its unbounded hunger for the ideal, for beauty, for purity, for grace. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It is not possible to add pesticides to water anywhere without threatening the purity of water everywhere. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Some people find him overly stern and frightening, but that is only because he was gifted with such keen judgment and purity of heart. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I sang that tree’s glory, its solid, unhurried purity, its slow beauty. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z When I asked her why I need to keep out of trouble if I’ve never been in trouble, she started talking about purity and how many middle school girls have lost touch with God. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Jon is big on purity, but only in art: it doesn’t apply to his housekeeping, which is an exuberant protest against all mothers and especially his own. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He does not talk about purity any more but of the necessity of using common cultural sign systems to reflect the iconic banality of our times. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Strange to tell, the raven now managed three ascending notes of great purity. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z The German government has so-called beer purity laws that specify exactly what can go into beer. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It tasted like summer, like fun, like innocence in the Rio Grande; so I swallowed, and the purity of it was divine. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z I think I miss her purity and truth. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z His vast concern for “racial purity” obviously does not extend to all races. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Just at that moment, as Nivea would recall years later, in the midst of all that anxiety and silence, the voice of little Clara was heard in all its purity. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, that combined with their kindness/goodness/purity of heart and garnished with my certitude that this glorious triad I somehow finagled my way into is definitely, definitely temporary. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Worst of all, some of the pieces often had brown spots here and there, or even an overall tinge of brown, spoiling the purity of the glaze. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z He was the primal traitor, the earliest defiler of the Party’s purity. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Nancy exuded a purity rarely found among the church girls. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z There is a purity within her, a careful enzymatic balance she does not wish to disturb. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She wanted us to look like something Anglo-Saxon, carved on a tomb; or Christmas card angels, regimented in our robes of purity. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Let’s look at the purity of blood idea. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Racial purity, political purity—Bastian speaks to a horror of any sort of corruption, and yet, Werner wonders in the dead of night, isn’t life a kind of corruption? All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “No. I used to. Sort of,” Mary Lou said, playing with her purity ring. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z They were not pure, but they had a potential of purity, like a soiled white shirt. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Noting that most of the people were Muslims, Bobby seemed pleased that they’d retained their “cultural purity.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z They went out of the dusty, crowded city, back to the lean purity of the untrodden hills and woodlands. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Last week the imam had talked for more than an hour about Allah’s love for cleanliness and purity of both body and soul. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “All of us are sinners. It is not the purity of the body, but the integrity of the mind, that best pleases our Lord,” she says. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z In later poetry she is the embodiment of wisdom, reason, purity. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He brought her butterfly jasmine, the symbol of patriotism and purity, and told her that Cuba, too, would one day be free of bloodsuckers. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z This was once the land of air sprays, pine and floral, and people retain the taste; especially the Commanders, who preach purity in all things. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z It was as though no eye but hers had ever looked out upon this purity and perfection. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z My parents found my new urge for purity amusing. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The white chalk symbolized our purity, and I still recall how stiff the dried clay felt on my body. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The notion of blood purity led to brutal persecution of Jews, Muslims, and many others during the Inquisition and the Crusades. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Hard Tack, also a Man o’ War son, inherited the fabled Hastings temper distilled to crystal purity. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Chastity and moral purity were qualities McCandless mulled over long and often. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He wanted, through his purity and excellence, to be able to perform some ordinary miracle—to heal a blind man or something like that, for instance. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I was in love with the innocence of dogs, the purity of their affection. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z If a white man raised by jungle apes could retain the integrity of a white man in a flannel suit, then surely racial purity could be maintained in any circumstance. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The Quakers, he argued, were infamous innocents incessantly disposed to drip their precious purity like holy water over everyone else’s sins. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z But Aron had reached a point of passionate purity that made everyone else foul. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Iphigenia was praying aloud: “Maiden and Queen, daughter of Zeus and Leto, you shall dwell where purity is, and we shall be happy.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Others speculate that the name was chosen for its obvious symbolism: White often represents purity, and a rose often symbolizes love, peace, or the beauty of nature and life. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “Weren’t you wearing a purity ring when we got here? Aren’t you supposed to be saving yourself?” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Christians who could prove blood purity might live in dire poverty but could claim a certain amount of equal status with aristocrats. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z He hoped it would snow recklessly and bring to the island the impossible winter purity, so rare and precious, he remembered fondly from his youth. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Perhaps the purity of the Labadist doctrine truly appealed to her. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He is swaddled in clean linen and smells of purity itself. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z They were purple, for justice, white, for purity, and gold, for courage. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The integers represented the purity of God, while the irrationals and other bizarre sets of numbers were abominations—figments of the imperfect human mind. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z She thought, too, of the clear purity of the small singer’s voice, and how the two children must have been the only elements of joy here. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s a symbol. It shows that you’ve made a pledge to bring your purity into the marriage. It’s the ultimate gift to your husband.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z The nuns expected us to ask for purity of soul, or a holy life. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z The flame that had burned in Mercy’s eyes had such purity, such complete selflessness, that everything Kit had ever known seemed dim in its light. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Not surprisingly, those government purity specifications are based on what German breweries put into beer, and not on what American, French, and Swedish breweries like to put into beer. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Alchemists promised it—had been promising it for centuries, and if they achieved purity and perfection in anything, it was the purity and perfection of their failure to produce it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “I hate purity, I hate goodness. I don’t want any virtue to exist anywhere. I want everyone to be corrupt to the bones.” 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Yet Gabriel felt that he had surprised them; he had found them out and they were a little ashamed and confounded before his purity. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Her purity of spirit would never be in doubt, though she moved through a blemished world. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Because she had looked into those eyes before they had looked on John, she knew what John would never know—the purity of his father’s eyes when John was not reflected in their depths. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z He told her about the monks of Mount Athos, who in their zeal for purity banned not only women from their island monastery but the females of every other species, too. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The primary target was the embodiment of motherhood and purity, the Southern white woman. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z T here, after work of course, he could live in purity and peace with the world, cut off by the little draw. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The chemist who guards water purity has no routine tests for these organic pollutants and no way to remove them. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Counterpoised against the myth of “race suicide” and “race deterioration” was the equal and opposite myth of racial and genetic purity. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Everyone knows Irish girls keep themselves pure especially Limerick girls known the world over for their purity who have a man to come back to like Gerry Halvey himself. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Like Anne, she is Jewish and was born in Poland and she didn’t meet Hitler’s standards of purity either. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Each one convinced of his own purity and outraged by the idiocy he saw in the other. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z It brought back a purity in me, she would say. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z There’s a kind of purity in that, the purity of childhood. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The day was cold enough to make his breath visible, and he wondered for a moment at the purity and whiteness of his own breath among the dirty, gray explosions surrounding him. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The notion of blood purity based on a family’s history of being Christian traveled to what came to be called the Americas. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z As the milky twilight grew darker these little lanterns were more intense, so that when at last the night had come they burned with vivid purity. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Blood purity and connection with the motherland were now the guiding principles. The Fishing Fleet by Anne de Courcy - review 2012-07-13T21:55:05Z That Körbes purity — not least those arms — shone through the ballet, adding yet more layers of meaning to its many shades of emotion. Carla Körbes Grandly Bows Out of Pacific Northwest Ballet 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z But the thing worth relearning about Mr. Anthony is that he’s not an either/or guy: it’s never a choice between purity and preservation, or gloss and expansion. New Music: Marc Anthony Returns to Salsa; Chris Morrissey Crosses Lines 2013-07-22T21:41:19Z What about film's themes of purity and corruption? "Holy Spider" examines a "serial killer society," in which Iranian sex workers are targeted 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Really, though, he preferred the wire recorder to the tape recorder, fidelity and purity over convenience. My Absent Father 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z The choice of monochrome tethers the paintings to an art historical continuum, all the way back to Malevich’s “Black Square,” an effect artists appreciate for its spiritual purity and ability to distill the natural sublime. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Its geometric purity made it especially vulnerable to compromise. A French Modernist Masterpiece, Lost and Found 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z He has impressive control of his vibrato, sometimes singing high-lying, plaintive phrases with focused sound and choirboy purity. Oratorio Society of New York Performs ‘St. Matthew Passion’ 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z It is revered for its purity and simplicity, performed without the facial makeup and dramatic gestures of traditional Kabuki. Dance Review | Yasuko Yokoshi: ?Tyler Tyler? Offers Subtle Mix of Gestures 2010-03-18T22:35:00Z “The iconoclasm and the destroying of the statues and stained glass. The sense that these are vain fripperies and we should go back to the purity of language without pictures. I’m just guessing.” Philip Pullman: Why I love comics 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z I brought my heart, trusting that there's enough in me of purity and innocence and genuineness that I couldn't possible, excuse the expression, f--- it up. Santana recruits Nas and Daughtry for covers album 2010-06-24T19:51:00Z There was a renewed ease in her movement across melodies, and a pearly purity in her tone. Joni Mitchell Returns to the Stage, Golden, Glorious and in Control 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Shan Gao, wearing briefs, possessed a regal, sculptural purity that mirrored Ms. Bentz’s own. Dance Review: Juilliard Presents Pina Bausch’s ‘Wind von West’ 2013-12-16T22:28:36Z "What began as a concern about legitimacy acquired all sort of connotations tied to social purity," Cohen said. UK royal bride's virginity no longer an issue 2011-04-08T11:18:08Z Over the last week, the first big myth already started crumbling: that the party of holier-than-thou ideology, forever touting eternal purity, won’t embrace Trumpenstein. What “unity” with Trump means: For Republicans, winning is everything, principles are swept away and hypocrisy reigns 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z He sought the genuine in, as Kirstein put it, “an epoch so crass and so corrupt that the only purity of the ordinary individual is unconscious.” Art Review: Walker Evans’s ‘American Photographs,’ at MoMA 2013-07-18T20:50:03Z Naturally white, nonreactive to skin oils and resistant to tarnishing, palladium is finally coming into its own as a feeling for purity and grace follows a period of hefty bling. Palladium Takes Less Traveled Road to Find Distinction 2012-12-06T16:48:50Z Each musician seemed adept and engaged, and tuning was carefully and efficiently done as often as needed; the purity of the final chords gave real pleasure. Viols give a glimpse into a musical past at the National Gallery of Art 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z But it was also our responsibility to ensure that our purity was maintained, to dress modestly so we wouldn't cause our brothers in Christ to stray and to keep our legs closed. How the religious right's purity culture enables predatory behavior 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z It is the kind of performance that isn’t just down to actorly technique but openness and emotional purity. The 50 top films of 2017: No 1 Call Me By Your Name 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z "This album is manifest testament to the purity of their love for making music, and the blues is, for the Stones, the fountainhead of everything they do," album co-producer Don Was said in a statement. Rolling Stones to release new album in December 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Earnest, idealistic, guarded, and hellbent on maintaining purity in the impure world of the music business, Pecknold cocoons himself from the outside world, preferring email to face-to-face conversation. Seattle's Fleet Foxes poised to sprint with new album 2011-05-01T00:42:00Z Her singing was of such rare beauty: beauty of expression, beauty of voice, purity, and beauty of personality. Kathleen Ferrier and Her Centennial CD 2012-07-08T02:54:24Z He’s been playing solo piano shows since 1971 and likes the purity of it. On new album, Chick Corea plays with a piano and his fans 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z And those who aren’t down with that goal, or whose temperaments are too messy to conform to his ideal of purity, are removed from the island. Aaron Sorkin Hates Screens 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Sometimes, too, the purity of her voice carries the song; she's lovely when offset by a four-man gospel "choir" on Ready to Question. Gabrielle Aplin: English Rain – review 2013-05-09T21:15:01Z There’s a gorgeous purity to it—Banos’s sonorous chords and blissed-out chorus are his only way to cope with a love who is “nowhere near.” Our Favorite Songs of 2018 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Because as salespeople will surely tell you, jade differs dramatically in price depending on density, color and purity, and making sure that you get your money's worth takes knowledge of the stone's value. Hong Kong And Macau 2010-03-16T21:00:00Z These men and women were found guilty of thought crimes at a time when the Communist Party wanted to consolidate power and achieve a deluded form of ideological purity. ‘Dead Souls’ Review: Forgotten Victims of Mao’s Camps Speak 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z I find a lightness, purity and eloquence to the wines that in my mind sets them apart from other sangiovese wines. This Summer, Make It Chianti Classico 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z He also clearly loves Oscar, though not with unconditional purity. Review: Rupert Everett Brings Oscar Wilde to the Stage in ‘The Judas Kiss’ 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Today, the color white is no longer used as the notion of “purity” is controversial, said IWD. International Women's Day: 5 things you didn't know 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Still, it’s not quite right to say that the film endorses Sebastian’s purity test. The La La Land backlash: why have critics turned on the Oscar favorite? 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Indeed, he remains the face of a purity in soccer that existed long before big money and global geopolitics infiltrated the game. Pelé: A global superstar and cultural icon who put passion at the heart of soccer 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Her stories are obsessed with notions of purity and danger; with the ways people can be deformed, very early on, in the name of tenderness, teaching and care. In Stories From an Argentine Surrealist, Circles of Madness and Violence 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z As often happens in tales of transformation, power is eventually tempered with responsibility, and the cruel realities of existence cede to purity, virtue and rectitude. With Turturro, Italy Knows No Bounds 2010-03-03T00:09:00Z The South, as before, enjoys the advantage of nostalgic purity, and once again the rebels engineer the terms of peace to preserve the fantasy of their own unspoiled honor. ‘American War’ follows today’s vitriol to a dystopian future 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Despite its small size, it embodies the big dream of timeless, Platonic reason and purity that animated International style architecture. Critic?s Notebook: Forward-Looking Sculptures by a Man Straddling Two Worlds 2011-04-14T22:25:54Z Somehow Hahn always seems to surpass herself, with playing of such astonishing strength, purity and accuracy that you marvel at the mighty music produced by such a deceptively fragile-looking musician. Hahn, Lisitsa mix old, new with dazzling results 2011-10-18T18:26:04Z “He falls under the spell of all that purity and splendour.” The pessimist’s cure for procrastination | Oliver Burkeman 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Especially important is her virtual banishment of white — which is so closely tied to geometric abstraction’s supposed purity, from Malevich and Mondrian forward. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries Right Now 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z The duo’s voices sync beautifully; the first all-warm country tones, the second offering English purity. The Complete Glastonbury Festival Post Mortem: 30 Top Moments 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z The storyline created a dichotomy between girls and boys, purity and corruption, innocence and violence. Kids from Larry Clark's Kids: 'We were like the United Nations of skateboarding' 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z “People still think street style is a voice of purity,” Mr. Julian said. New York Fashion Week Street Style Is Often a Billboard for Brands 2012-09-12T22:32:16Z Our narrator wants the world to understand her purity of focus toward food, how she never wants to flaunt an ingredient or its flavor. Review | In Marie NDiaye’s ‘The Cheffe,’ a genius in the kitchen tries to make it in a man’s world 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Their stiff readings are a reminder that “On the Bowery” belongs to a time when aspirations of absolute purity had not yet overwhelmed the documentary. Lionel Rogosin?s ?On the Bowery? on Blu-ray 2012-02-24T20:10:52Z It’s needless narrative filler; worse, it dilutes the purity of the women’s work, their screen mission as it were. Review: In ‘Ocean’s 8,’ Women Walk Away With a Male Franchise. Sort Of. 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Persephone is the child of Demeter, and she was her mother’s greatest source of joy until Hades abducted her, robbing her of her purity. The “Sharp Objects” finale and the dangers of white women’s tears 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Clean eating – whether it is called that or not – is perhaps best seen as a dysfunctional response to a still more dysfunctional food supply: a dream of purity in a toxic world. Why we fell for clean eating 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z They say fire possesses a cleansing purity, offering destruction and rebirth in flame. Better Call Saul: the audacious prequel series keeps getting better 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z That's why I feel a kind of head-swiveling awe in Your Highness's concentration of aimless inanity, in the purity of its devotion to its own louche principles. How Low Can They Go? James Franco, Danny McBride and Natalie Portman in Your Highness 2011-04-07T09:15:00Z I loved that show’s combination of dance “purity” and storytelling, neither condescending to the other. For Broadway Dance, High Kicks and Low Comedy in a Season of Change 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z That would have kept the purity of the message intact. Robin Thicke on ‘Blurred Lines’ and Learning From His Mistakes 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Ms. Franklin made the song a patient, circuitous, ultimately spectacular ascent, from a husky, inward-looking start to an airborne finale, through husky assurances and bluesy sufferings, through grainy determination and powerful purity. The Playlist: New Songs From Prince and Garth Brooks, if You Can Find Them 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z If the true influence of his columns is questionable, the purity of his principles is not. ‘The Boat Rocker’: Ha Jin’s timely novel about freedom of the press 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z The music is just more atmosphere, yet it’s part of her tilt at the time from postmodern purity toward theatricality. Dance Review: Trisha Brown Dance’s Farewell Tour at New York Live Arts 2014-04-09T20:38:30Z Johnson’s worldview was grounded in an aesthetic purity that echoes, at times with troubling overtones, his early political ideology. Review: Elaine Lustig Cohen’s Paintings Move Into Philip Johnson’s Glass House 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z I guess the needling pop-psychological subtext – that Winckelmann elided the colour of the marbles with the colour of purity in a bid to ratify his sexual awakening – that bit you can take or leave. TV review: A History of Art in Three Colours 2012-08-08T21:00:04Z While he couldn’t speak for fans his age, Mr. LaFarge’s own devotion centers on the heartfelt storytelling and purity of the music passed down by the early artists. Country Times: Young artists doing traditional country proud 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z McCartney told the newspaper it was "basically a romantic story" involving two worlds: the ocean kingdom, representing purity, and the earth kingdom, inhabited by "the sort of baddies." From Beatles to ballet, McCartney writes for dance 2011-02-24T12:45:24Z Essentially the production is about ballet, starting with a section that evokes classroom exercises performed with unaffected purity and concluding with two vibrant selections to Stravinsky that show the company in full dancing force. Desert Sun No Shortage Of Inspiration 2012-02-19T05:00:15Z Guided by her brother, she sought political purity with a tiny Trotskyite group, the Workers Revolutionary Party, run by a cult-leader who was convinced the WRP was going to overthrow the government. ‘Vanessa: The Life of Vanessa Redgrave,’ by Dan Callahan In this new version, the underwater kingdom of Atlantis is ruled by Aquaman's half-brother Orm, played by Patrick Wilson, who is obsessed with racial purity. From "Aquaman" to "Avatar," ocean-centric blockbusters are eroding our terrestrial bias 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Our interactions felt dictated, most of all, by the laws of family purity, the fear of forbidden contact hovering over us at all times. “You must be doing it wrong”: Sex lessons from the Hasids 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z What no one is talking about is the film's dual critique of pornification and purity cultures. Conservatives objecting to raunch in "Cuties" conveniently also miss its critique of purity culture 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z There is a novel's worth of life in this story, but, such is Taylor's self-control and purity of vision, she needs only 15 pages to tell it. The other Elizabeth Taylor's Complete Short Stories 2012-07-06T21:55:05Z Levine begged Fredericks never to “lose sight” of “the purity, the sanctity of who you are and what you do.” 'The Voice' recap: Final four aim to please, shoot to win 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z The white garment worn by all infants at baptism carries the same connotation of purity. The Costume Institute Takes On Catholicism 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Lonergan, too, was striving to create a counterpoint between the purity of beauty and the complexity of life, and the way that one can lift you above the other. Perspective | When classical music becomes another character in a movie 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Yes, virtuosos can accomplish feats of physical dexterity and vocal purity in real time; occasionally, a solo close-up can be revelatory. Intimacy Is Overrated: Concerts in the Livestream Era 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z His choirs were renowned for their purity of tone, immaculate tuning, dynamic variety, expressive range and musical elegance. Richard Marlow 2013-07-02T12:04:53Z Sister Aimee certainly provides plenty of opportunities for Ms. Carmello to thrill us with the purity and power of her voice. Theater Review: ‘Scandalous: The Life and Trials of Aimee Semple McPherson’ 2012-11-16T03:00:13Z Heroes from Sir Lancelot to Tom Mix wore white in the great contests to express purity and single-minded devotion to the task at hand. John Travolta's white suit to star in V&A exhibition 2012-08-06T23:16:00Z Since the 1980s, she has been the icon of the National Front, which celebrates her every year as the personification of Gallic pride and purity in the face of the country’s modern-day invaders: immigrants. | The Koan of Joan 2012-01-06T22:30:09Z “Politics shouldn’t be about purity. She did the right thing by not avoiding it, by saying this is part of who we are, and let’s have a conversation that includes the Met Gala.” A.O.C.’s Met Gala Dress Triggered Strong Reactions 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Every good product states the quantities in the medicine and is tested for purity. Beauty’s New High: CBD Oil 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z His legacy allowed megachurch pastors and writers like Joshua Harris to preach purity culture as the ideal state for Christian relationships. What's lost when "The Righteous Gemstones" and Falwell scandals spotlight holy-rolling hypocrisy 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Yes, it involves compromise – and rejecting purity politics. The top US opinion stories of 2017: critiquing a tumultuous year 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z When Hongmei asks, “Aren’t you afraid that word of our activities might get out?” it is not obvious whether she is referring to their zeal for Communist purity or their impure, “decadent” extracurriculars. Cheat on Your Partner or Change the World: In This Novel, It’s All the Same 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z For those of you sitting in the back, purity is the theme of this novel, and — spoiler alert! — it turns out that nobody is as pure as he or she claims to be. With ‘Purity,’ Jonathan Franzen tackles the Web, mothers, the truth 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z In the work of some photographers this uniformity might provoke tedium; in Strand’s there is the powerful sense of an artist striving to bring reality into harmony with the purity of his vision. Paul Strand’s Sense of Things 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Staunch allies of Voldemort, they uphold what they see as the purity of wizard ways and wizard blood against the influence of ordinary humans, or Muggles. Malfoy actors talk good, evil as Potter saga ends 2011-07-07T11:55:08Z There’s also Kubozuka’s anguished ne’er-do-well Kichijiro, who wears an unblinking mask that combines treachery and innocence in a kind of perverse purity. Review: Scorsese's 'Silence' Gorgeous and Haunting 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z I knew Bernardine for more than 25 years, and the purity of her thought and the precision of her phrase-making, whether in conversation or in writing, were matchless. Bernardine Bishop obituary 2013-07-05T14:10:45Z Ethan Stiefel is fair, elegant, a superbly refined classicist whose dancing retains an innate purity and clarity of line even in virtuoso display. Dance: Angel Corella and Ethan Stiefel Move on From Ballet Theater 2012-06-29T19:55:43Z For all the purity of vision that today's dominant strain of street photographers adhere to, there are those who straddle the street and the gallery. Moment of truth 2010-04-17T23:05:00Z “The purity of three points” — referring to three-point perspective, a basic drawing principle to give form depth — “there’s comfort in that.” Ann Gillen: Sculpting in Plain Sight 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z However, it's perhaps one of the clearest illustrations of how the purity culture that is bolstered by and ingrained in contemporary evangelical circles enables predatory sexual behavior, often without consequences. How the religious right's purity culture enables predatory behavior 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Lukoff — a transgender man himself — tells the story with such truth, such purity, such remarkable emotional clarity that you may be moved to tears by Bug’s triumph in the end. This Coming-of-Age Novel Features a Girl on the Cusp of Manhood 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z "Greeting" simply sets Bernstein's own text about the purity of birth. Carl St.Clair leads Pacific Symphony in Leonard Bernstein ode 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z “It has a kind of messy purity about it.” Hands Off the Library’s Picture Collection! 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z The insistent sexualization of girls and women from an early age sends a very clear message — to boys, too — about who the gatekeepers of purity are supposed to be. The evangelical purity trap for women: “A lamb outside of your marriage bed and a tiger in it” 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z "I've been here for a minute / they've been here for a second," he says, taking the bad with the good, sniping about our region's stereotypical passive aggressiveness and raving about the purity of our air. Music Monday: Macklemore and Ryan Lewis, Jacks Green and Geo, Kid Presentable 2011-01-24T19:16:06Z This willingness to adapt, founded in our consensus-based character, will allow us to pursue a positive legislative agenda more effectively than other movements that demand purity at all costs. Millennials! Let’s battle the boomers and Gen Xers — who had it easy compared to us 2014-01-19T16:30:00Z Waves of intricate sound give way to the purity of single lines and single instruments. Eilliott Carter: music of storms and stillness 2013-06-07T08:00:27Z With its quiet purity, the music held the club audience rapt. Review: Joan Shelley Offers Celtic-Tinged Melodies 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Here, the egg is a symbol of both creation and purity. Poached or painted: A closer look at how eggs became a complex motif in countless works of art 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z It is whatever you think it is: a model of the pyramidal addition to Valhalla; a stylized sword or spear tip; purity; energy; antiquity; aspirations before and beyond the complications of reality. Review: A New ‘Ring’ at Bayreuth Does Wagner Without Magic 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z Feel free to bust out these talking points during Bible study or your next purity ball. Top 10 reasons sex is good for you 2014-01-19T01:00:00Z What do I mean by “purity test”? Well, that goes back to the main reason why my Jewishness is difficult to speak about. Faced with Donald Trump and David Friedman, Jews must resist the toxic allure of tribalism 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z “There was a certain purity to him that won’t be there now, I think. I think it will be a different writer.” ‘A Censor Is Seated Inside Me Now’: Hometown Wrath Tests a Novelist 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z But for all his purity of tone, he sounded more studied than soulful. Battle of the Sexes at the iHeartRadio Concert at Madison Square Garden 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z Ms. Collins turned 71 on Saturday, but you would never know it from the unalloyed purity of her soprano. Music Review: Judy Collins at Caf? Carlyle: Folk Days to 9/11 2010-05-05T22:44:00Z “It’s the universal values of minimalism: the purity of the geometry, the right proportion,” Richani says. 2009-12-01T05:00:00Z Heifetz touched audiences with the expressive intensity of his playing, purity of tone and almost superhuman perfection, his aristocratic elegance and authority. Jascha Heifetz's vast recorded legacy lives on 2011-06-08T13:53:00Z Superhero blockbusters reach millions of moviegoers, but they’re all about pileups of can-you-top-this plot points, ever more elaborate special effects and, perhaps most crucially, preserving the purity of mythologies that fans already feel passionate about. Review: Sightless Vet Vs. Trespassing Kids in Tense, Visually Smart Don't Breathe 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Her courage and the purity of her spirit are awesome. Evan Rachel Wood Turns Her Trauma Into Good. On ‘Westworld’ and in Life. 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z But perhaps complaining about remakes has become too much of a badge of fanboy purity. Jack Nicholson's Toni Erdmann remake: seven changes Hollywood will make 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z It's the purity of the story that has made this film endure, the classic themes handed down through the ages. Star Wars 2010-10-21T10:46:00Z Gandhi advised anyone shopping for castor oil to scrutinize the source and packaging: Look for cold-pressed products, the lighter in color the better, which she says tends to be a reflection of purity. Cleopatra used it as a beauty aid. Now castor oil is staging a cosmetics comeback. 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Balanchine wasn’t always the winner: At close range, his adagio sometimes looked overloaded compared with the purity and flow of the Ivanov. The archaeology of dance: American Contemporary Ballet digs back to 1890 with revelatory results 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z Feldman was emboldened by the Abstract Expressionist painters to compose music that similarly eluded formal design and strove for purity of expression, quietude and mysticism. Music Review: Abstract Expressionism in Aural Mixed Media 2011-02-25T23:55:36Z My purity ring wasn’t the same as an engagement ring or even a promise ring. True love waits? The story of my purity ring and feeling like I didn't have a choice 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Shafak demonstrates with piercing insight how young Muslim women in Turkey are caught between religious ideals of purity and male fantasies of debasement. Review | Elif Shafak continues to resist Turkey’s repressive government with brilliant fiction 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z I was so shocked by the simplicity and purity of it. Sylvie Guillem: 'I need to scare myself' 2013-02-10T18:00:01Z Elsewhere, Mr. Bowling undermines the style’s pristine aloofness and one-shot purity by adding bits of fabric, thread and whatnot. At 7 Art Galleries, the Ecstatic Flow of Paint and the Stories It Can Tell 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z In uncovering this history, and perhaps even extending it through fiction, Row hopes to reveal stories of racial purity as what they are — fictions that we must counter with new ones. Reading the Hidden Racial Life of American Fiction 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z The white hanbok, in particular, has been symbolic for Korean people throughout history, conveying purity as well as solidarity and resistance in times of political strife. One Garment’s Journey Through History 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z Beauty, in his work, is inclusive, and purity is a matter of compositional elegance rather than rarefied subject matter. Toshio Shibata's glorious photos find mystery where man meets land 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z It is this new definition of femininity through this spontaneous purity that is far away in time. 11 Women on Phoebe Philo’s Céline Era 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Lucky, though, are those few who read it in the purity of obscurity rather than the distracting glare of hindsight. The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith – review 2013-07-18T11:42:26Z In reality, purity wasn’t of interest to Albers, but the heart was. Josef Albers’s Science and Soul of Seeing 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z The play is about purity of purpose, and the one thing that my own life lacks, that my life used to have, was purity of purpose. Just the Guys, Candid and Rugged 2011-02-06T02:08:04Z You’re messing up the purity of the joke and it’s not funny anymore. Where Did Those Hot Dog Fingers Come From? Daniels Explain 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z But the idea of tweaking poutine at all seems like an affront to French-Canadians in particular, who guard the purity of their deliciously savoury invention with ferocity. Poutine: the posh chips and gravy taking over the world 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z The display included rose petals in five shades of pink to symbolize love, gratitude, grace, admiration and joy, and in two shades of white to symbolize innocence and purity. How the Dearly Departed Usher Couples Down the Aisle 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z The funniest moments are often the simplest, though nothing approaches the conceptual purity from the first movie of Steve-O jumping on a trampoline to hit his head on a whirling ceiling fan. | 'Jackass 3D': Maximum Gross Outs in Sleazy, Queasy Stunts 2010-10-14T23:46:00Z Were you discriminating on grounds of racial purity? The 50 Most Important Things We've Learned From J.K. Rowling 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z His painting, its title and its formal purity, make that message explicit. Beautiful rebels: the daring art of the aesthetic movement 2011-03-28T20:31:01Z “There’s a purity to that costume, isn’t there?” said Tom Mollo. A Long Time Ago in Drawings Far Far Away … 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z Sometimes — “A Walk to Remember,” for instance, starring Mandy Moore, the proto-Miley Cyrus — there is an emphasis on purity and simplicity. Movie Review: ?The Lucky One,? Based on the Nicholas Sparks Novel 2012-04-19T14:00:00Z The HIP approach breaks away from the reliance on purity of sound and the masterworks of the canon that emerged as the twin pillars of so-called classical music in the late 20th century. Kennedy Center hosts a brilliantly HIP performance of Vivaldi 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z The chorus sings texts by the Dutch mathematician M. H. J. Schoenmaekers about the purity of a straight line. Review: ‘De Materie,’ of Matter, Spirit and Sheep 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Amy straddles two cultures in the story — a polygamous, conservative branch of Islam that advocates purity and submission in girls and women, and the secular culture of pornification and social media. Conservatives objecting to raunch in "Cuties" conveniently also miss its critique of purity culture 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z The people of Salford play candlepin bowling — that smaller, harder version peculiar to New England: “a game of purity for former puritans.” Review | It’s been 18 years since Elizabeth McCracken’s last novel. ‘Bowlaway’ was worth the wait. 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z From the mid-1920s her reputation grew: the purity of her tone was much admired. Calm operatic voice for civil rights 2014-04-09T07:07:48Z The forms are a reworking of classical perspective; the irregular structure is an attack on Modernist ideas about structural purity. Architecture Review: Koolhaas, Delirious in Beijing 2011-07-12T12:26:40Z The filmmakers establish an agrarian fantasy of perfect rustic isolation, a place of Edenic purity in which more than Hatidze’s own loving enterprise, her livelihood, is threatened—what’s spoiled is paradise itself. “Honeyland,” Reviewed: A Gripping, Frustrating Documentary About a Beekeeper’s Fragile Isolation 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Their success led to the opening of a Hygiene Museum, only for its methods to be co-opted by the ruling Nazis as propaganda for “racial purity.” Design: Coming Clean on the Story of Dirt 2011-03-27T19:00:06Z There’s a defiant purity in old snapshots, the cry of the unknown person caught on film: “I was here! I was someone!” Lee Friedlander’s ‘Family in the Picture,’ and More 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Almost saintly in the purity of his concerns, victimized by the xenophobic nature of the times, Celestino gradually registers as the book's most sympathetic character. 'The Widower's Tale': novelist Julia Glass' sprawling saga of a very extended family 2010-09-16T22:20:00Z However, when consumers want to indulge in junk food, they'll be more inclined to purchase products with complex packaging, which signals many ingredients and lower purity — qualities associated with more flavor. Why more food, toiletry and beauty companies are switching to minimalist package designs 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z “We want people to taste the purity and the sweetness,” he said. As Bison Becomes More Popular, Two Views Emerge on How to Treat Them 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z "I had no idea who he was but I was transfixed by the purity of his talent from the start." Antony Hegarty's Meltdown: New York pioneers who walked on the wild side 2012-07-28T23:05:37Z It was a shatteringly original creature in its purity of purpose.” Space evaders: why sci-fi sequels don't need to spell it out 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z I encourage readers to reject the false dichotomy of pornification v. purity, and see them as one and the same. Conservatives objecting to raunch in "Cuties" conveniently also miss its critique of purity culture 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z That understood, what matters is goodness, purity, cleanliness, terroir, flavor, intensity, depth, varietal honesty and vinification that lets the grapes speak for themselves and, the most important of all, deliciousness. A New Restaurant, Frenchette, Stands Up for Natural Wines 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z A wily survivor uninterested in moral purity, Brecht was willing to compromise politically but not artistically. Stephen Parker’s new biography sets new stage for playwright Bertolt Brecht “The purity and wholesomeness of the Obama movement,” she wrote, “must be accompanied by a parallel effort in food at the most visible and symbolic place in America—the White House.” What Obama Has Meant for Food 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Likewise, the almost medieval purity of Mary Ellen Childs’s “Black Box,” performed by Quartet New Generation, a German recorder consort, served as airy refreshment after the density, clangor and volume of Mr. Ziporyn’s offering. Music Review: Bang on a Can Marathon at Winter Garden 2010-06-28T22:19:00Z In contrast to the European ideal of sonic purity, Takemitsu suggested, Japanese music embraces the expressive noise that lives inside every musical sound. Hundreds of New Concertos Bring the World to the Concert Hall 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z The young Georgian mezzo-soprano, noted for her Carmen, has a huge, piercing voice, and she isn’t afraid to sacrifice purity of technique for the sake of intensity of expression. A Hell-Raising Mezzo-Soprano Cuts Through a Dreary First Week at the Metropolitan Opera 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z In other words, keep the biosphere closed and retain the purity of the experiment, no matter the cost. Eight go mad in Arizona: how a lockdown experiment went horribly wrong 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z The radiant center of the film, in French with English subtitles, is a young woman named Francine, who is played by Iris Bry in a debut performance of remarkable purity. ‘The Guardians’ Review: A Sumptuous Dramatic Harvest 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z “The moral purity of the white woman is deeply contaminated,” Grimké wrote in 1837, because she looks “without horror” upon the crimes committed against her “enslaved sister.” ‘The Glorious American Essay,’ From Benjamin Franklin to David Foster Wallace 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z "We chose Nova Scotia in part for its purity," he explains. Alexander Gorlin Builds a Dramatic Seaside Home in Nova Scotia 2014-01-16T05:00:00Z Lewis didn’t send out a soft-cooked egg as a sauce, the way Ms. Kim does, but I think she would have appreciated the purity of it. A Brooklyn Landmark Holds Its Head High Again 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Their music has the purity of country, minus additives or modern accoutrements, with a little blues, gospel and bluegrass used discreetly for extra flavour. New band of the day (Shovels and Rope No 1,459) 2013-02-25T16:35:13Z Just an hour long — its third act is believed to be lost — it distills the purity and passion of the French Baroque. Opera Review: ‘La Descente d’Orphée aux Enfers’ at St. Paul’s Chapel 2014-01-02T22:36:48Z But he sends mixed signals, arguing that his subject matter is also a choice, a test of the purity of his comedy. Political Correctness Isn’t Ruining Comedy. It’s Helping. 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z It takes rich resources to achieve this kind of purity. The colorful restraint of the Mark Morris Dance Group 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z An all-female ensemble sang the kaleidoscopic close harmonies and intricate rhythms with eerie precision and purity. Music Review: Vox Contemporary American Opera Lab at Skirball Center 2012-11-11T23:04:39Z The beauty and purity of his smooth timbre were matched by the refinement of the pianist Gerold Huber, his longtime collaborator. Review: Schubert’s ‘Winterreise’ With Christian Gerhaher 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z His Lennon seeks purity through solitude, but this just leads to a different sort of madness, the madness of the solitary soul. John Lennon imagined in 'Beatlebone' (or is he really?) 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Racist white men burned crosses and performed lynchings, but their rationale was often tied up in a twisted logic related to protecting the purity of white women. Perspective | The point we’re missing about ‘BBQ Becky’ and her sisters 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z One reason may be the the high purity of ecstasy powder available in many countries and the gradually escalating amount of it in a pill, leading to overdoses, the authors of the survey wrote. Rising cost of ecstasy and cocaine has not cut use in Australia, survey finds 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z And he hates Indians with a righteous purity that is shocking to contemplate now but was hardly abnormal in those days. Review: ‘Hostiles’ Grapples With the Contradictions of the Western 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z “I’ve decided not to wear my purity ring anymore,” I told my mother one day when I was 18. Purity culture slut-shame blues: Everything I know about sex I learned from Bob Dylan 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z This choir, under the direction of Karen P. Thomas, has a sound of such polished purity that it's almost velvety in its austerity. Seattle Pro Musica's 'Nowell' is pure vocal beauty 2010-12-16T21:52:11Z For Harkness' ambitious melding of scientific and historical detail is inventive and brings surprising depth to such real-life societal scourges as racial purity and miscegenation. 'The Book of Life' a bewitching end to All Souls Trilogy 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z That detail suggests the purity of the car’s design, the ad suggests. Design: Some Handles Go Into Hiding; Others Make Grand Entrance 2011-07-03T03:27:01Z The purity of the Oasans’ belief in the Gospel that he preaches will test his faith in a way he never expected. Book review: ‘The Book of Strange New Things,’ by Michel Faber The society's name does not refer to ethnicity or race but to light and purity of the soul and the belief that all people can live in harmony, followers say. Pilgrims dance in cosmic energy ritual in Bulgaria 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z But if your brand, as it were, is purity, the music needs to be perfect. Welser-Möst and the Cleveland Orchestra Head to Lincoln Center Festival 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z But the update does no favors for Isabella, whose insistence on maintaining her sexual purity seems even more priggish in an implicit contemporary context. 2010-02-15T22:29:00Z By glowing I mean that incandescence associated particularly with actresses who seem haloed by emotional purity and intensity. | 'Mrs. Warren's Profession': ?Tis No Pity She?s a C.E.O. 2010-10-04T02:01:00Z Hallmarks are the stamps on the metal that can indicate not only the standard or purity of the piece but also who made it, when and where. What to Know When Selling the Family Silver 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z When he does opt for fluegelhorn, as on a brooding waltz, “Aborted Dreams,” the emphasis falls on his earthy purity of sound. New Releases From the Decemberists, Hanni El Khatib and Duane Eubanks 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Toni Morrison’s first two books — “The Bluest Eye” with the purity of its terrors and “Sula” with its dense poetry and the depth of its probing into a small circle of lives — were strong novels. Review: ‘Song of Solomon,’ by Toni Morrison 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z For some reason there has been a fashion trend towards simplicity and purity recently. single malt scotches, single grape wines, and very simple dishes. Does Blended Scotch Still Have a Place in the Modern Bar? 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z There is an appealing purity to baseball and its fans at this low rung of the minor leagues, where players teeter on the cusp of stardom or, much more likely, oblivion. ‘Class A’: An unforgettable year with a Mariners farm team 2013-05-24T15:46:33Z For many musicians, a cigar box guitar embodies purity of musical expression. Cigar box guitar on a smoking hot roll 2011-04-02T01:32:41Z “Distant Constellation” maintains an unadorned purity at the expense of quite a bit else. Review: A ‘Distant Constellation’ Where Little Is Illuminated 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z At a time when Hitler was seeking the blood purity of Europe, Ophüls made a bold mockery of the notion of aristocratic lineage. Max Ophüls’s “From Mayerling to Sarajevo” 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z And with this work Luca establishes a formal look that will be his signature: naturalistic figures covered in a creamy-white glaze that glows like moist skin and projects an impression of purity. The Art of Della Robbia: From Earth and Water, Pure Beauty 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z He has few lines and limited screen time but in at least one moment draws from a well of emotional purity that beams through the din and hits you squarely in the gut. Peacock's Syfy-quality "Brave New World" dystopia crosses Burning Man and an orgy in an Apple store 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z And when she dances Sugar Plum, her light, crystalline purity led me back to the ballet’s central kernel: innocence. Critic?s Notebook: The Smallest Dancers Steal Their Own Show 2010-12-22T23:06:19Z Yet, how few party fixtures, despite endlessly bemoaning lost ideological purity, will not bow and scrape, twist ex-sacrosanct “values,” and back Trump as their only lottery ticket? What “unity” with Trump means: For Republicans, winning is everything, principles are swept away and hypocrisy reigns 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z Momenta accomplished these flawlessly, individually and in various ensemble combinations, with consummate ease and awesome purity of intonation. Momenta String Quartet shines in demanding program at National Gallery 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z For atmosphere and eats in New York: In New York, places focused on purity of ingredients and dishes that make you feel great when you eat them. | Emerson Bethany Fry 2011-08-08T17:30:27Z The purity of her vision has sometimes made her an imperfect singer of her own song. Alice Waters Retraces the Path That Led Her to Chez Panisse 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z She had that purity, that happy rectitude, zinging through her performances. In Hollywood’s golden age, no dancer rivaled Debbie Reynolds’s high-stepping joy 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z That understood, what matters is goodness, purity, cleanliness, terroir, flavor, intensity, depth, varietal honesty and vinification that lets the grapes speak for themselves and, the most important of all, deliciousness. A New Restaurant, Frenchette, Stands Up for Natural Wines 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z His landscapes in oils are marked by a delicacy of touch and colour, a purity and fluidity of line, that are very seductive. Wu Guanzhong obituary 2010-07-07T17:42:00Z Despite this projection of purity, O’Keeffe was not above using her carefully curated environment in unsettling ways. Georgia O’Keeffe, Stylist and Curator of Her Own Myth 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z Yet were these pictures really the embodiment of purity? Can 'fake' documentaries still tell the truth? 2010-09-30T22:00:00Z My mother used to make a jolly good cheese and onion tart using Lancashire cheese crumbled into the mixture, but I prefer the purity of onions alone. 20 best vegetarian recipes: part 4 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Dr. Blessing said that much of the research is in its infancy, and the purity and dosage of some CBD consumer products may not reliable. Why Is CBD Everywhere? 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z For the purity movement, this means cultivating narratives that demonstrate the indistinctiveness of spiritual awakening and personal care. Secrets of “Virgin Nation”: True Love Waits, Silver Ring Thing, and the real story of how evangelicals linked purity to America’s salvation 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z She says striving toward increased “purity” is a mechanism of exercising control. Could social media’s ‘healthy food’ focus be contributing to a little-known eating disorder? 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z The crystal-pure voice of Judy Collins is the perfect vehicle for the song, seeming to embody the purity of the vanished world. Readers recommend: songs about modernity ? the results 2011-01-13T16:36:31Z The High Sparrow did seem genuinely interested in alleviating poverty, and was interesting to viewers despite his ideological purity when this seemed to be his area of focus. Cheering the High Sparrow’s death: Why the end of this “Game of Thrones” villain was so satisfying 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z It is a key to a kind of wish for a purity of solution that is, I fear, unattainable in this world, this world of culture and personal history and pain. Should I stay or should I go? 2013-02-04T01:00:00Z Videos of the singer twerking while flawlessly tooting rap melodies quickly went viral, challenging stereotypical connotations of the flute as an instrument of purity and innocence. How the Harp Got Hip 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z But in employing rotoscope animation as the backbone of the tale, mostly rendered in black and white with occasional punches of color, Maitland distills the purity of the shooting’s horror into each frame. Right on target: “Tower” tells the painful story America’s first mass shooting beautifully 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z He home-schooled her, kept her hidden, ignorant, off the grid, remote from popular culture and “in a state of complete purity.” ‘The Answers’ Runs Down the Rabbit Hole of Love 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z Kingsley, poet as well as novelist and lifelong friend of the fastidious Philip Larkin, had a special reverence for poetry, its purity and precision. Poetry's future 2010-06-18T07:30:00Z Thus Kopfrkingl becomes co-opted into the ideology of the Third Reich, incorporating Nazi theories about euthanasia and racial purity into his own philosophy. ‘The Cremator’: Satire, Horror and an Impending Holocaust 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z The prologue depicting backstage preparations for the performance of an opera is then followed by that opera - a work based on Greek mythology exploring the purity of real love. Strauss' 'Ariadne,' Puccini's 'Boheme' both please 2012-08-06T23:01:05Z Inspired as much by Kyoto’s ancient temples as he is by Modernism—he admires what he calls the “distilled formal purity and structure” of Le Corbusier—he demonstrates this diversity in his work. 2009-11-01T04:00:00Z Partaking of the blood of Jesus, he wrote, “might raise the very lowest races to the purity of gods.” A Closer Look at Wagner and #OscarsSoWhite 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z “Their chronically angry war for ideological purity, where every aspect of life becomes a two dimensional battle for America’s soul—it ages you. Even watching it is killing me.” Here's Why Jon Stewart Is Leaving 'The Daily Show' 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z They're not simply a trudge through a ravaged locale; the idea of the entire planet emptied out and restored to prelapsarian purity is central to them. Post-apocalypse cinema: abandoned Earths and disturbing doppelgangers 2013-06-12T13:17:52Z It all had the monkish purity of form, rigor and lack of extraneous froufrou that defined Balenciaga in the first place, powered by the pull-the-walls-down forward momentum that marks Mr. Gvasalia’s work. Falling for Couture’s Gravitational Pull 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z Despite the uncertainty of when authorities could show up again, Khokon said that the enforcement is a good thing: "It ensures the quality and purity of the product." The vice of spice: confronting lead-tainted turmeric 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Like the original Percy Pig, the original Now! series is the perfect British institution, and one whose genius lies in its purity. Now that's what I call nostalgia! 2011-03-19T00:04:00Z Artists prioritized the thoughtful use of material and the purity of their own vision, and Cooke exemplified this ethos in her jewelry. At 97, preeminent jewelry designer Betty Cooke is still inspired to create 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Even so, some of the clatter distracts from the purity of these great images. ‘Free Time’ Review: City Life as It Was, Today 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z It illustrates a longstanding European identification with a so-called Classical tradition, one formerly associated with aesthetic and ethnic “purity.” Documenta Kassel: Using Art as Their Witness 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z She struggled with anorexia as a teenager, a disease she later attributed to her obsession with purity and achieving control, and almost starved herself to death before eventually recovering through therapy. Louise Glück Is Awarded Nobel Prize in Literature 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z Season 1’s Klingons, obsessed with maintaining purity and dominating other worlds, were written to resemble a certain strain of political zealot. Where "Star Trek: Discovery" boldly goes: Season 2 explores feminist frontiers 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z Puchner shows how Luther’s screed set the tone not only for his own grandfather’s portrayal of Rotwelsch as a language polluted by Yiddish that threatened German racial purity. The Secret Code That Threatened Nazi Fantasies of Racial Purity 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z The Guardian praised his poise, maturity and purity of tone in its review, proclaiming him “the real deal, and definitely a pianist to watch.” The Pianist of the Resistance Captures a Surprise Award 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z "I really wanted to live inside of the purity of the love that one has at the beginning of one's career," he said. How 'Shuffle Along' director George C. Wolfe brought back the 1921 show that changed Broadway forever 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Online writing, you see, is destroying the purity of English as we know it and threatening to dumb us all down into a herd of screen-jabbing illiterates. Internet English debasing the language? Not IMHO | 2013-05-28T10:10:43Z “There is a purity to how he delivered his stories. I knew the songs were good — ‘Thunder Road’ is one of the greatest songs ever written. Waiting for Bruce 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z When Hanna is "ready," she'll lose the purity of her sheltered world and summon her target by pushing a lever on a creaky old machine that looks like something out of Lost's '70s segments. In Hanna, Saoirse Ronan and Cate Blanchett Put a Feminine Twist on the Bourne Formula 2011-04-07T09:20:00Z The lexicon of praise for female singers of early music can be narrow, with purity a recurrent concept. Early-Music Ensembles: Praised as Pure, but Seeking More 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z But Beaton’s portraits also evince a startling purity—a sensual directness and a spareness of composition that seem to free his subjects from their respective eras rather than pin them down. Cecil Beaton Through the Decades 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z The name signals Mr. Koons’s obsession with their virginal purity, and his interest in isolating an essential pleasure of consumerism: newness itself. ‘Jeff Koons: A Retrospective’ Opens at the Whitney 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z “But I don’t think purity exists any more.” New York Fashion Week Street Style Is Often a Billboard for Brands 2012-09-12T22:32:16Z Country’s fandom is rife with watchdogs eager to defend the purity of the music. Still think today’s country music sounds fake? Get real. 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Through threats, extortion and public shaming, the group attempts to enforce political, ideological and linguistic purity. Review | ‘Homeland’ captures the personal costs of Spain’s violent political conflict 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Requiring no corset, the dress implies freedom; in its starched purity, it suggests a challenge—to maintain a ruthless honesty with herself and with the world. Cynthia Nixon’s “Emily Thing” 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z In the opening scene, William, whose strident purity has tried the patience of his fellow Puritans, is banished from the colony. ‘The Witch’ and Five Hedy Lamarr Films Come to Disc, Casting Spells 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z “I like to maintain a purity,” he says. Oscar-worthy: Actor John Hawkes Searches for Love in The Sessions 2012-10-17T12:00:39Z Book bans gain traction in cultures that imagine themselves as upholding a barrier between the purity of children and the corruption of the world. Book bans reflect outdated beliefs about how children read 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Certainly they would seem to espouse a similar xenophobic creed of racial purity and the ideal of the tribal warrior. Review: In ‘The Events,’ a Shooting Leaves a Survivor in Purgatory 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z For all its fashionable mid-30s pacifism, in watching it you realise with horror that you're entering Capra's deepest longings: a world of sexless purity and white horses, where wisdom lisps from a toothless High Lama. Frank Capra at the BFI - review 2010-12-18T00:07:26Z Pink lotuses symbolizing purity decorate the yellow-ground body of the vases, alongside other flora. A Pair of 19th-Century Chinese Vases Is on the Block 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z I was struck by the elegance and purity of the relatively new Black Label Sportswear line. | Ralph Lauren 2011-02-07T23:28:10Z The young Mr. Kim played with admirable purity of tone and accuracy, and if the music could have used more bite at times, Mr. Kim has plenty of time to learn about Shostakovich’s sardonicism. Juilliard and the Manhattan School of Music Play Strauss’s ‘Ein Heldenleben’ 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z A vast swath of unvaccinated Americans prefer ideological purity to their own health and safety and that of the people around them; about 1 in 5 Americans remains vaccine-resistant, according to Gallup. America slouches into a new pandemic year 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Neutral hues, by contrast, were one means of dissent, suggesting a certain purity and seriousness of purpose. Where yellow means go, and go now: LACMA's standout show on '60s Dwan Gallery 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z To try to reclaim either purity or audience by drawing aesthetic bright lines, as Smith and Franzen do, is to run into another problem: Bourdieu’s ideas aren’t properly aesthetic at all. Riff: ?Why Write Novels at All?? 2012-01-13T22:19:00Z “He believes in the truth and purity of what love is and what love can do,” Isaac said. Living With the Men of Paul Schrader’s ‘Man in a Room’ Trilogy 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z To adult fans, who have included Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein, the purity and creativity of the drawing is what most recommends the Tintin series. Tintin Is a New Breed of Comic-Book Hero for Most Americans 2012-01-02T20:37:06Z Although he pleaded not guilty, he admitted the killings, saying his victims were traitors who supported immigration and multiculturalism, threatening Norwegian ethnic purity. Norwegian killer used computer wargames to plan attack 2012-04-19T12:09:00Z The user-ranking system provides a more reliable way of determining the quality and purity of the product: trusting the feedback of people who have used it. Dark net markets: the eBay of drug dealing 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Arguably there’s no stronger believer in this theory than Ted Cruz, whose political identity and presidential campaign are shaped by the quest for conservative purity. The Ted Cruz purity test: A Cruz nomination could be apocalyptic for the right 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Scored for two pianos, three wordless singers, wind instruments and percussion, it’s an everything-but-the-kitchen-sink concerto that gleefully tosses out notions of stylistic purity for the sake of big effects and a lingering ironic aftertaste. Music Review: Axiom, a Juilliard Ensemble, at Alice Tully Hall 2012-12-13T21:26:23Z He ratcheted up funding for purity promotion, begetting the health policy oxymoron “abstinence-only sexual education”. True love waits? The story of my purity ring and feeling like I didn't have a choice 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z He compares Mr Xi’s role to that of the pope: “The general secretary, armed with doctrinal infallibility, like the pope, is a rule-giver, spiritual nurturer and voice of doctrinal purity and correctness,” he writes. The people's pope 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z The purity of her sound may have diminished slightly, but at heart Ms. Callaway remains a true believer in happily ever after. Review: Ann Hampton Callaway Hits Redial in ‘On My Way to You’ 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Molly's reputation for purity and strength was deserved for a long while, but inevitably dealers have started to cut the powder with other substances. How rave music conquered America 2012-08-02T19:00:00Z My one concern was that all this nontoxic purity might extend to caffeine. 2010-02-06T03:05:00Z He understands that purity of thought and deed is pretty much impossible in this muddy world. Review: Chris Evans and Michael Cera Tell Lies to Live by in ‘Lobby Hero’ 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z “They are derisive about fantasies of racial purity, black or white. They are unsparing on the madness of racial classification but frank, and very beautiful, on the lure of racial belonging.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Yet in his refusal to sell out, Lawrence is an enduring symbol of artistic purity. The 20 best music documentaries – ranked! 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Whiteness certainly was associated with purity, and other ideas that played into deeply racist attitudes and forms of exclusion. Review | The Met looks at the body, stripped of its old ‘whiteness’ 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Heras-Casado found a similar purity in the world of modern music. Pablo Heras-Casado, With Orchestra of St. Luke’s 2012-08-03T18:26:47Z Harris found his audience at the height of the Christian purity movement of the '90s. Christian author Joshua Harris is sorry for the damage he did. Now what? 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Even as I typed the words "simplicity and purity" I felt the words undermining the point to come. Does Blended Scotch Still Have a Place in the Modern Bar? 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z A paradoxical and vitally overflowing character emerges: a compassionate moralist with vast appetites, a raucous public performer whose confessional candor had a nearly religious purity. Movies 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Has the game’s popularity, and the media attention and money that it attracted and that have in turned further fueled that popularity, irreversibly distorted the purity of the original game? Basketball, the musical 2012-12-16T16:00:00Z He later tests the purity of gold bars like a trafficker analyzing powdered narcotics. Exposing Shady Gold Traders, Illegal Gun Traffickers and Government Lies 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z The sense of purity and eagerness radiating through Cootie bounces off the technicolor surroundings throughout Riley's Oakland, an absurdist wonderland where the mundane dissolves into animation and folks levitate in their bliss. "I'm a Virgo": Boots Riley's incredible, ungentle giant swing at late capitalism 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z That is in the milk, which represents purity and the absence of blood. A Cri de Coeur in a Pool of Milk: Decoding ‘Salome’ in Salzburg 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Is that because you wanted to bring out the purity of the Joe-Alice friendship? The J.J. Abrams Interview: Inside Super 8 2011-06-06T10:25:00Z The fact is, no great work of art can endure being drawn and quartered for a polemical purity ritual. Perspective | In the Va. governor’s race, ‘Beloved’ is reduced to its most explicit parts. That’s obscene. 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z But the drinks’ moment of purity was short-lived. A Drink as Comfortable as an Old-Fashioned, Don Draper?s Cocktail of Choice 2012-03-20T22:20:50Z It’s not something I dare to answer lightly but I think I now have the Chautauqua purity of intention to say, Jesus would bring a seat cushion. An Edification Vacation 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z One might even view his subsequent career as a search for the purity he knew in his youth. Thomas Vinterberg – back in The Hunt 2012-11-22T20:00:01Z Their second album, The Lion's Roar, released this year, duly is all about the purity of the voices. This week's new live music 2012-11-17T00:05:27Z “Architecture now needs to be about inclusion and messiness rather than exclusion and purity,” he said in an interview. Columbia Names a New Dean for Its Architecture School 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z He was particularly galled by American pretensions to purity in foreign affairs. When America’s Cold War Strategy Turned Corrupt 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z Even when he’s cooking for the elusive 99% purity potency, he goes about his business with the geniality of a mother baking a batch of cookies. Unseen on screen: the secret movie cameos you might not know about 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z There was purity in her voice, a purity that showed passion and boldness. "American Idol" recap: Take a hike, Casey 2010-05-19T13:01:00Z His Dior show for summer 2013 was a triumph of 21st-century modernism, with all the codes of purity and simplicity challenged. Fashion Review: At Dior, a Triumph of 21st Century Modernism 2012-09-28T17:29:55Z Even so, Mr. Gardiner said, purity is important when it comes to creating transparent textures that allow the intricacy of the music’s architecture to shine through. Early-Music Ensembles: Praised as Pure, but Seeking More 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Suk was appreciated for the purity of his tone, his self-effacing musicianship – displaying no technical bravado unless it served the music – and an astonishing command of the instrument. Josef Suk obituary 2011-07-08T19:20:03Z As a teenager and then a college student, Ailey discovers that rapidly changing attitudes about sexual behavior and the possibilities for women are still tangled up with 19th-century expectations of female purity and masculine power. Review | ‘The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois’ is the kind of brilliant epic that comes around only once in a decade 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z By the middle of 1973, the purity and power of Bowie's breakthrough had become dulled by imitation and repetition – the full stupidity of fashion or trend evanescence: here today, gone tomorrow. When Bowie met Burroughs 2013-03-09T09:01:00Z “Those wines contain so much purity and energy and life without sacrificing density and pedigree,” he said. A Napa Favorite Goes Back to the Future 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z The purity of the affection between them is beautifully played, and Asch’s sympathetic depiction of their love is affecting in its honesty. Review: In ‘God of Vengeance,’ a Nice Jewish Family Lives Above a Brothel 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z The "about" states that Savannah Bee "makes decisions about sourcing honey based on purity rather than on profit" — could you talk a bit about that? Savannah Bee Company founder answers all of your top questions about honey 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z But let’s be clear: The idea of moral purity in the arts is a fantasy. Perspective | Can artists right the ills of an unjust world by staging museum protests? 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z What will astonish you is—there’s no other phrase—the purity of Sinatra’s artistry. The Pure Artistry of Frank Sinatra 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z However, since 2008, it has become clear that these banks were not the virtuous guardians of monetary purity they claimed to be. Money: The Unauthorised Biography by Felix Martin – review 2013-06-05T06:00:11Z In Vancouver - the Hong Kong Cantonese culinary ideals of restraint and purity are in full force. Imagination Worth the Added Price at Midtown’s La Chine 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z The vocal line is often mirrored in the orchestra, giving a feeling of purity, coherence and deceptive simplicity. Review: A 92-Year-Old’s ‘Endgame’ Opera Is Patiently Perfect 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z As with a samizdat manuscript or surveillance footage, purity seems inappropriate. TV matters: Skype and satellite links 2011-08-10T20:30:01Z Over the course of several days it turned a little earthier but always retained a crystalline purity. Grenache Three Ways, and Over Many Decades 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z In Touch also reported this spring that five months after Kevin Jonas of the Jonas Brothers traded his purity ring for a wedding band, he was sleeping separately from his wife. Family Matters: Married, but Sleeping Alone 2010-07-23T18:19:00Z In my imagination, at least, it demonstrated a purity of commitment, a kind of mastery. And, on Passover, God Gave the Israelites Back Their Legumes 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z The image I conjure of pasta with clams has an aspirational sort of purity to it. To fully appreciate the potential of canned clams, pair them with briny, bright red sauce 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z At Hakubai in the Kitano, the meal includes symbolic foods like white and red fish cakes for purity and to protect against evil, and herring roe for fertility, along with sashimi and Wagyu beef. Good Luck, Served in 6 Courses, on New Year’s Day 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z The same goes for Bahiana, who relishes the purity of the music. A Label Reissued a Dead Brazilian Artist’s Album. He Was Still Alive. 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Conversations between Simón and David have the purity of Socratic dialogue, though with an anti-Platonic twist. J.M. Coetzee’s Jesus Sees the World as Don Quixote Does 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z She rethought everything she had learned growing up in a culture that prized “purity” in girls. Glennon Doyle chose honesty. Now fans are following her lead. 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z “There’s a purity that doesn’t exist in the men’s game,” he said. Bill Predmore: ‘My goal is to build the best women’s club in the world’ 2013-01-31T22:13:24Z The first episode examines the Aghori sect of Hinduism, some of whose adherents deploy spectacular practices, like eating human remains and lying on corpses, in order to combat traditional Hindu notions of purity and pollution. The Contradictions of Reza Aslan’s “Believer” 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z His response was to ignore them all, to remain faithful to simplicity and purity. Tough on Others, Tougher on Himself: The Perfectionist Behind the Milos Restaurants 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z In Cromwell’s eyes, purity is no virtue, and flexibility no flaw. 'Wolf Hall' Recap: Thomas More Follows His Principles Straight to the Torture Chamber 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z In the end, David finds his way through Agnes, or “purity,” to salvation. ‘Lionel Asbo,’ by Martin Amis 2012-08-18T00:06:07Z Because true online purity is all but extinct, mxmtoon has instead become a full-fledged business. A Teenager, Her Ukulele and a Bedroom Pop Empire-in-the-Making 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z It’s part of a piece written in 2014, but the a cappella purity of the voices harkens back to the Renaissance. 12 Surprising Reasons to Be Grateful for the Arts in 2017 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Whether for the vibrant red dresses and coats that opened the show or for bonded silk dresses, there is a sculptural purity to his designs. Fashion Review: Designing for the Working Woman 2014-02-12T17:06:16Z The steadfast indie director likes doing his movies his way, and when money poses an obstacle to his purity of vision, he’s always quick with an industry workaround. Unsane: how Steven Soderbergh shot a gripping thriller using an iPhone 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z She may have been hindered by her voice, which, though almost universally praised for its purity, was not as immense as large opera houses can demand. Phyllis Curtin, American Soprano Who Championed New Music, Dies at 94 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Ms. Dussault traces the division between what she calls tantric yoga and straight yoga to the Buddha, who advocated purity. Marijuana and Yoga Pairing Up in Classes 2012-12-05T17:57:21Z “But it also has a depth and purity of feeling that makes other movies feel timid and small by comparison.” What’s on TV Friday: ‘Voces’ and ‘Between Two Ferns: The Movie’ 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z What Mr. Imhoof calls the “racial purity” of the black bee is threatened by a yellow striped bee that wanders from a lower elevation. Movie Review: ‘More Than Honey,’ a Documentary by Markus Imhoof 2013-06-11T22:11:19Z I’ll put it another way: The street was Fort Lauderdale at spring break, and the sky, dotted with red-clad performers, embodied purity in the exacting and simple form of a dancer moving in space. Dance Review: Red Chain Reactions Against the Sky 2011-06-12T21:51:39Z Chinese Tea Ceremony This short tradition is important to the Chua family because it symbolizes stability, purity, fidelity and fertility. She Proposed That He Be Her Caddie. They’ve Worked to Avoid the Rough. 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z “Russian Modernism” conjures foremost the abstract purities of Suprematists like Kazimir Malevich and Constructivists like Vladimir Tatlin, tendencies of great originality built partly on ideas that flowed, mainly to Moscow, from other European capitals. Review: ‘Russian Modernism’ at Neue Galerie, Figurative Focus With Amorphous Results 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z The classical purity of his dancing here becomes the embodiment of his character’s morality: he is noble through and through, if torn between his desire to please and his desire for freedom. Dance Review: Ballet Theater?s ?Swan Lake? Shows Freedom and Its Cost 2010-06-23T22:09:00Z Women's status as stumbling blocks to purity — or even as intentional temptresses — is only amplified in Bible studies that are targeted at Evangelical men. How Evangelicalism's racist roots and purity culture teachings catalyzed the Atlanta killings 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z The museum said on its website that the coin was issued by the Royal Canadian Mint in 2007 and that it was featured in the Guinness Book of Records for its "unmatched" degree of purity. Gold coin worth $4 million stolen from Berlin museum 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z Snow as a metaphor for either purity or devastation, or both. The mother of all murder stories | Eva Wiseman 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z The singers sat in a circle, rendering the work with a power and purity of tone that fully revealed its mystical, serene qualities. Arvo Pärt’s ‘Kanon Pokajanen,’ at the Met 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Among them will be a pearl necklace with rose-cut white diamonds and natural fancy pink diamonds, highlighting the house’s expertise in matching pearls and finding diamonds with the same color, cut and purity. Moussaieff in Expansion Mode 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z These were traded off between the principal violinists of the two orchestras, who seemed to be vying for sweetness and purity of tone. NGA and St. Petersburg orchestras in lively concert at National Gallery 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Yet the purity of Upshaw’s voice is what made the symphony no longer a national statement but something that could lift lives everywhere. Philip Glass, Pat Metheny, k.d. lang, Audra McDonald all turn out for a tribute to a Nonesuch guy 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Ms. Benjamin’s limpid purity in the central female role was extraordinary, as if personality had been erased, leaving nothing but pure being. Dance Review: In 'Marguerite,' Sparks Between a New Star and a Senior Ballerina 2011-10-17T11:43:13Z Today, the color white is no longer used as the notion of "purity" is controversial, said IWD. International Women's Day 2021: 5 things you didn't know 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z But that’s their task: in an Apollonian art that requires purity of line, precision of execution and harmony of appearance, dancers with less than ideal shapes must bring other qualities to bear. Critic?s Notebook: Judging The Bodies In Ballet 2010-12-04T00:15:00Z “He gave a regal purity to hippies like the Grateful Dead. He made it look natural. They weren’t posing.” Bob Seidemann, who shot iconic images of Janis Joplin and the Grateful Dead, dies at 75 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z But in my evangelical church, purity wasn't something you could simply shed. How the religious right's purity culture enables predatory behavior 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z "Rain Dragon" doesn't have the purity of tone and focus of "Meek's Cutoff." 'Rain Dragon': searching for greener pastures (organic version) 2012-05-02T19:30:06Z And the consequence of the evangelical culture's obsession with purity, Klein says, is the amount of control it places over people's lives — especially women and girls. The evangelical purity trap for women: “A lamb outside of your marriage bed and a tiger in it” 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z Instead of becoming infatuated with the empty purity of his algorithm, though, Mr. Smalley remembers to treat it as a means to an organic end. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z And their shared starting point, a vanished white girl, plays into a vicious colonial trope: purity, savagery and the quiet nobility of hardscrabble pastoralists. Murder in the Brain-Broiling Heat and Red Dust of the Outback 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z She avoided listening to any of the initial tracks before entering the studio, to maintain the purity of her impulses, and recorded her improvisations. How the R&B Innovator Kelela Unlocked a New Level 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Here was a man who for a time only consumed white foods, in the hope that their simplicity and purity would inform his music. Erik and Me: Alistair McGowan on Satie 2013-07-12T17:30:08Z Nor was the sensuousness at all mitigated by her pinpoint accuracy and purity of tone. Andris Nelsons Conducts the Boston Symphony at Tanglewood 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z She ended the concert with the spiritual “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot,” greeting mortality with faith and returning to the a cappella purity that brought her 1960s fame. For Paul Simon and Joan Baez, Farewells Reckon With Past and Present 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z “The anti-science views of wellness and the anti-science of the religious right. Themes like ‘purity’ and ‘cleanliness’ with their similar rituals. Jennifer Gunter: ‘Women are being told lies about their bodies’ 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z The idea that “entertainment” and “popular” are dirty words, sullying the purity of our art, is a recent one and dovetails, exactly and unsurprisingly, with the decline of classical music’s popularity. Slickness as transgression: Piano duo pushes boundaries 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z They are obsessed with matters of ethnic purity, and no wonder: they themselves are Nephilim, the alleged product of Biblical miscegenation. Books of The Times: Exotic Creatures and the Humans Who Chase Them 2010-03-01T06:01:00Z Wyndham explores discrimination, the threats posed by religious fundamentalism and the desire for racial purity. Jane Rogers's top 10 cosy catastrophes 2012-07-05T08:22:05Z "Snowdrops and lilies were emblems of feminine purity," Dyhouse tells us; factory girls in the late 19th century were encouraged to wear snowdrop badges, symbolising "the white flower of a blameless life". Girl Trouble by Carol Dyhouse – review 2013-03-15T18:59:01Z Levine admired Johnson’s “purity” and the way he sought to use his voice to entertain. 'The Voice' recap: Teams Adam and Christina take their turn 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Three teams of German architects and engineers fabricated flexible spaces that are sonically and visually discrete, allowing video art to be exhibited with a purity that museums can’t provide. The Ultimate Video Art Retreat 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Most of his later ones, though, show his pursuit of a formal purity far from Broadway. Jerome Robbins, Ballet’s Mr. ‘Take It Easy, Baby,’ at 100 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Concentrate instead on the purity of sound, the emotionally expressive yet restrained performance by all and the impeccable attention to text of the soloists. Bach: St John Passion – review 2013-03-03T00:05:57Z I find that the normales are the least likely to be burdened with the aromas and tannins of new oak barrels and offer an immediate, unmediated purity. This Summer, Make It Chianti Classico 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z “They have found just beautiful, beautiful people whose purity of expression is why we listen in the first place.” Norton Records, Still Rocking, Is Releasing a Lost Dion Album 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Throughout the evening the young women danced with their fathers, listened to testimonials about the power of purity, and, as one young woman summarized, reaffirmed their powerful choice to “say no for the greater yes.” Sex and the single evangelical: Purity balls, odd daddy roles, and saving it for Jesus Christ 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z One critic wished that Vogt had focused “more on the harmless side of the children’s powers,” an indication of how strong the desire is to affirm childhood as a time of incorruptible purity. In ‘The Innocents,’ Kids Behaving Deadly 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z According to Minutaglio’s original article, many clubs — including the one in Dallas — sent drugs to local labs to test them for purity after they were smuggled in from Mexico. The True Story of Dallas Buyers Club 2013-11-08T18:24:22Z The final section, “Diamonds,” is Balanchine’s homage to the grand 19th-century Petipa ballets, with their formal architecture of corps de ballet and soloists, their imperial pomp and classical purity. Dance Review: Three Gems of the Here and Now 2011-06-06T22:04:19Z I had been betrayed by gambling and drugs, but my belief in the purity of our love had kept me going. ‘He collapsed at the roadside. I thought he was dead’: couples on surviving trauma 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z We see that ideas like purity, no sex before marriage, the Rapture — all of these really extreme tenets — are not necessary in order to be a good person. "They cannot survive without fear": A heretic on leaving the evangelical church 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z I don’t read many books twice, but Jim Thompson novels — due to their concise, dirty power, their relentless violence and purity — can always draw me in for a second time. Bruce Springsteen: By the Book 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z His “Ink Plum” depicts a single plum tree, a symbol of ethical purity, as little more than a graceful but insubstantial twig. Art Review: ?The Art of Dissent in 17th-Century China? at the Met Museum - Review 2011-09-08T22:36:02Z But before the civilian can enjoy the proverbial 15 minutes of fame, a dark or divisive facet from his past is discovered, promptly destroying the purity of the person’s reputation. How a Joke Becomes a Meme: The Birth of ‘Milkshake Duck’ 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z The purity of Harvey's concept synthesises the heavy tolling of history with his optimism for the future. The Rest is Noise festival: what's your favourite piece of 20th-century music? 2012-11-29T20:00:02Z Pure white jackets or padded, protective vests created a contrast between the jigsaw of camouflage and the simplicity of check with the purity of white. Camouflage and Fencing Wear on the Paris Men’s Runways 2012-06-29T18:43:20Z And, as on the album, while Mr. Costanzo’s Glass often has lunar purity, his Handel, if effusive, sounded sharp-edged and parched. A Hotbed of Operatic Innovation Wins With Tradition 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z But Rama soon hears that his subjects are gossiping about Sita’s purity and banishes her to the forest once more — this time alone, while pregnant. How I choose to celebrate Diwali as a feminist 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z But taking off my purity ring wasn’t the beginning of my sexual revolution. Purity culture slut-shame blues: Everything I know about sex I learned from Bob Dylan 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Iceland, by contrast, was purity itself, and his travels through the mountains braced him and inspired him for the years of environmental campaigning ahead. Morris in Iceland 2010-03-27T00:09:00Z He then put those ideas - among them an architectural purity in construction, a preference for pockets, a sense of femininity but also ease - through his own filter. On the Runway Blog: Raf Simons Starts Triumphantly at Dior 2012-07-02T16:03:41Z Their purity of tone offsets the exuberant irreverence of their forms. Mineo Mizuno at Samuel Freeman: serene, whimsical, surprising 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z The chorus displayed its customary fine blend and purity of tone, even if the composer’s contrapuntal writing didn’t stand a chance against the cathedral’s cloud of reverberation. Cathedral Choral Society delivers a powerful ‘Creation’ 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Trotsky wrote, worrying that his people back home were trapped by a dead-end “fanaticism of ideas, ruthless self-limitation and self-demarcation, distrust and suspicion and vigilant watching over their own purity.” Vienna is cited as the world’s most livable city. Most exciting? Not so much. 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z The group’s marketing material is peppered with critical praise for its “phenomenal purity” and its “purest, most natural, unadorned unity of sound.” Early-Music Ensembles: Praised as Pure, but Seeking More 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z The Bible as text and as object of personal devotion plays a central role for evangelical purity advocates. Secrets of “Virgin Nation”: True Love Waits, Silver Ring Thing, and the real story of how evangelicals linked purity to America’s salvation 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z It softens harsh edges, it brings out a purity of emotions in his actors. 'The Fault in Our Stars' elevates sad story by cutting the sap 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z The only purity the charts can claim is arithmetical: positions are dictated by sales. Thatcher Ding Dong! chart campaign is puerile – but the best protest available 2013-04-11T11:46:33Z The action meanders but seems held together with a relentlessly unifying purity of cinematic style and idealistic intentions. Éric Rohmer’s Elusive Life, Revealed in a New Biography 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Part of the pleasure of the spectacle of idiocy can be its purity, and the rush of simple, liberating anarchic laugher. ‘Good Boys’ Review: The Cruel Comedy of Lost Innocence 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z It’s the most striking example yet of how our apple-pie memories of this place have been corrupted that this beacon of purity has grown into an embittered shrew. Twin Peaks recap: episode 12 – well somebody took their time! 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z The slogan “true love waits” was eventually coined and then stamped onto silver rings and widely distributed for $9.95 at youth revivals, Christian rock concerts, purity balls and evangelical bookstores in the mall. True love waits? The story of my purity ring and feeling like I didn't have a choice 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Not only does Novikova retain a more modest purity of line throughout the turning arabesques, but her jumps are more like drifting thistledown, and the luminous shape of her arms more beautifully sustained. The Mikhailovsky Ballet and a tale of two Giselles 2013-03-25T15:15:16Z The king is profoundly moved, and partially cured, by the purity of the castrato’s voice. Writing Her Way From Backstage to Broadway 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z The adults linger silently in the purity of this place. In Colorado, three generations achieve a peaceful family vacation at high elevation 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z Rock music certainly encompasses all sorts of things, but what’s purity got to do with it? Review | ‘Rock Concert’ goes behind the scenes with the people who made the biggest shows happen 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z I needed more purity, so I went closer to documentary films about trials rather than fiction, which are too smooth for my liking. "Anatomy of a Fall" inverses the formulaic whodunit and shows the "limitations of a courtroom" 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z But she did have something even more valuable on a Hollywood lot: purity. In Hollywood’s golden age, no dancer rivaled Debbie Reynolds’s high-stepping joy 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z When they sing, they assert their uniqueness, their bravery, their indestructible purity of heart. Why "Glee" is this century's "Twin Peaks" 2010-06-08T17:10:00Z He uses a complex chemical kit including a thermometer in which the mercury rises with the purity. The French Connection: shock of the old 2011-07-14T11:24:26Z On the cusp of adolescence, egged on by her mother, Williams took part in a “purity ceremony” and pledged to save herself for marriage. ‘Daily Show’s’ Jessica Williams says it’s a ‘good time to be a person of color’ 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z In total these "purity balls" are a way of establishing ownership over women. Has Trump wrecked our sex life? "Post-Trump Sex Disorder" is real, says sex therapist 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z “It’s that passion, the purity in his voice,” Ms. Dastur added. Sam Smith, Up For Six Grammys, Is Getting Used to Arenas 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Mined in fits and starts over the past century, Yogo sapphires are renowned not only for their color, but also for the purity of their crystals. Gems Made in the U.S.A. 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Lieberman addresses questions of musical purity by explaining that expanded arrangements only explore sonic possibilities of the quartet form. American String Project thinks big at Benaroya Hall 2010-05-12T22:57:00Z Reynolds’s purity inspired Kelly’s magnificent tap dance to the title song in “Singin’ in the Rain.” In Hollywood’s golden age, no dancer rivaled Debbie Reynolds’s high-stepping joy 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z “It was a farewell to the idealism and purity of the folk revival,” Wein wrote. George Wein, Newport Jazz Festival co-founder, dies at 95 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z But that purity was also a selfish purity. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: Two Adventurers on Very Different Missions to Borneo 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z Its ideas about power — for instance, that leaders can be doomed by rigid purity — muddied the moral dichotomies of Tolkienesque fantasy. ‘Game of Thrones’ Has Moved Past Its Blueprint, and That’s a Good Thing 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z In the second half, Ms. Connolly brought sincerity and purity of tone to British songs: Britten’s “Charm of Lullabies,” whose occasional longueurs she overcame with variety, and two of Herbert Howells’s gently old-fashioned airs. Music Review: A Mezzo Keeps It Simple, and Makes It Profound 2011-04-15T21:19:40Z The leader's unique brass sound embraced technical security, classical purity and an old jazz-brass swagger, and if some of the music gets a little Disney, it's an object lesson in orchestral writing for improvisers. Don Ellis: Haiku 2010-06-03T20:45:00Z His purity of line and phrasing surpasses that of most dancers today. American to Join the Bolshoi Ballet 2011-09-20T19:30:11Z It’s all in the details: the ritual purity bath, the requirements of keeping kosher, the customary blessings and harsh restraints of marriage — none of which are treated in a cavalier way. Review | ‘Unorthodox’ carefully and beautifully depicts a young woman’s flight from tradition 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z What will he be willing to sacrifice on the altar of his quest for cultural purity? Characters Who Crave a Return to the Past, Human Sacrifice and All 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Their story has already inspired at least one opera and several films, but the uniqueness and the purity of their engagement under the most extreme circumstances marks them out as very special models of citizenship. I predict a riot 2011-03-05T00:07:24Z The characters in romances are often revolutionaries, but “the social affinities of the romance, with its grave idealizing of heroism and purity, are with the aristocracy.” A Better Way to Think About the Genre Debate 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z A whitish square edged in a thin red line signifies the purity of consciousness. Art In Review: ?Anonymous Tantra Paintings? at Feature Inc. 2012-02-02T23:53:18Z Instead of appearing larger than life, she must achieve a quiet, delicate purity. Bringing Back the Spirit of Early Martha Graham, Stark and Pure 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z It’s to Ms. Biss’s credit that she tells stories like this on herself in “On Immunity,” her new book exploring cultural myths about filth and purity and about the vaccinations we use to prevent disease. ‘On Immunity: An Inoculation,’ by Eula Biss 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z Not through purity tests but through unlikely coalitions of the righteous, the tainted and the grappling. Why the Death Penalty Is Dying: A New Book Tells the Surprising Story 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z In a review of her final performance earlier this month, Alastair Macaulay described her as “one of the most marvelous ballerinas of our day,” with “an unmannered purity that epitomizes ballet as an art.” Carla Körbes Joins L.A. Dance Project 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z "That school will fail to notice his beauty and purity." The Childhood of Jesus by JM Coetzee – digested read 2013-03-10T20:00:01Z “This purity,” as Miller wrote, “this wild and naked perfection. . . .” T Magazine: Beyond the Sea 2014-03-21T16:23:22Z The marble show, a wicked romp through a couple of millennia of objects, figures and portrait busts, is riddled with alternating intimations of decadence and purity, the Classical and the grotesque. Art Review: Portraits From 16th Century and Sculpture at Sperone Westwater 2012-01-26T23:39:20Z Tonight the wisdom and purity of Crystal's clowning crystallized in Franco's head and made him feel ashamed of himself for not caring more about this job that he thought was so beneath him. James Franco's Oscars of apathy 2011-02-28T14:45:00Z "They were just very careful about who they share the collaborative process with, to protect the purity of Partridge," he explains. The Alan Partridge film gamble 2013-08-07T07:24:12Z He gave a regal purity to hippies like the Grateful Dead. Bob Seidemann, who shot iconic images of Janis Joplin and the Grateful Dead, dies at 75 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z At its core, “Hard Like Water” seeks to make a mockery of claims to political purity. Cheat on Your Partner or Change the World: In This Novel, It’s All the Same 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Enjoyable and interesting, yes, but lacking a certain burn that in opera has so beautifully complemented the purity of his tone and the assurance of his technique. Music Review: Iestyn Davies at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-12-17T01:09:20Z “This is so we can stay pure and abstain from sexual sin,” he said as he awkwardly placed the purity ring onto my finger, and another one onto his. How I left the purity movement 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z Certain Danish artists of his time espoused a will to purity too, purity of eye and hand, a way to see and know the world, factually or emotionally, as it really is. The Danish Experience: Art That Marries Real and Ideal 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Caroline Shaw, the winner of the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for music, contributed the shining encore, a setting of a 17th-century poem that had Baroque purity and some modern harmonies. Reviews: Ian Bostridge, Tenet and Tallis Scholars in Performance 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z The Guests Wore White Instead of wearing white herself, Ms. Nichols asked all her guests to do so to represent the purity of their love. For a Motivational Speaker, It Took Years to Feel Worthy of His Love 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Far from the white-on-white purity of Norman Rockwell’s famous painting, Freedom from Want, today’s classics are the culmination of furious lobbying. Thanksgiving celebrates all that our country holds dear: gluttony, sloth and avarice 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z There’s hardly a contradiction between her sense of spiritual purity and her use of advanced tech: The synth is beams of sunlight, it’s baths of seawater, it’s a passageway beyond all matter. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Alice Coltrane 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z My classmate had received a new princess-cut purity ring from her parents on Valentine’s Day. True love waits? The story of my purity ring and feeling like I didn't have a choice 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z In the motet “Pulchra es” she joined her fellow soprano Molly Quinn in a duet of arresting sweetness and simplicity, their voices carefully matched in purity and expression. Music Review: Monteverdi’s 1610 Vespers at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin 2013-01-03T23:10:05Z But the fatalism of this story is countered by the beauty of Mbue’s prose and the purity of her vision. Review | In ‘How Beautiful We Were,’ an African village goes up against an American oil company 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z The Pankhursts demanded "purity for men" as well as "votes for women". Girl Trouble by Carol Dyhouse – review 2013-03-15T18:59:01Z Hitchcock and the camera loved her fire-and-ice blend of purity and sensuality. Review: ‘Grace of Monaco,’ a Fractured Fairy Tale on Lifetime 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z It is as if Bronzino studied the porcelainic purity of Raphael’s and Botticelli’s Madonnas and gave it to everyone, all over. For the Medici, the Last Great Picture Show 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z Too bad Max Schreck's hideous Nosferatu hadn't been given the memo about this 99 years earlier, as he might have managed to get the girl by showing her his purity ring. When did movie monsters get so sexy? 2011-03-11T18:01:00Z Why not write of heroism, purity, and happiness in a just and noble setting? No Longer Writing, Philip Roth Still Has Plenty to Say 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Step into the cookbook section of any book shop and you will see how many recipe writers continue to promise us inner purity and outer beauty. Why we fell for clean eating 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Other women eschewed epochal demands for piety and purity in their bids to earn a living. These ‘Rebel Women’ Sought Equality in 19th-Century New York 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z It’s not a question of moral purity so much as modelling to each other what we believe God is like. My life in sex: 'I've only had sex with my husband' 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z The same year I took off my purity ring I discovered Jack Johnson. Purity culture slut-shame blues: Everything I know about sex I learned from Bob Dylan 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z There is a purity of purpose to the idea that all of us should experience Shakespeare or other great theater without having to pay. Still Life: Shakespeare in the Park, Delacorte Theater, a Summer Ritual 2012-08-14T17:47:21Z What Frodo was up against seemed insurmountable, and yet he was able to accomplish it largely because of goodness, kindness, a purity of heart and perhaps innocence. Elijah Wood on ‘The Lord of the Rings’ at 20 and Being Frodo to Fans Forever 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z The Lipsky of the movie, when he dares to probe and push Wallace in directions that Wallace finds uneasy, seems like an inexperienced hustler whose trade contrasts with his natural purity. David Foster Wallace Isn’t Just Like Us! 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z But their new band mate is a "mischling," a German born of a white mother and a black father, and so a taint on Aryan purity. "Half-Blood Blues:" Jazz musicians in the jaws of the Nazis 2012-03-15T20:52:03Z "Twitter now provides that in an almost lethal purity," he says. William Gibson coaxes the future out of the present 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z He played with almost unfailing purity of tone, but also with wonderful spontaneity and humor. Review: Young Concert Artists Gala Offers Stars in the Making 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Unfortunately for Sam, the bloodthirsty tribe zeros in on her apple-cheeked purity, choosing her as the vessel for their infernal ritual. ‘Satanic Panic’ Review: A Pizza Party for the Prince of Darkness 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Dr. Hauschka, one popular certified natural line celebrated for its purity, is chockablock with potential irritants: its products contain organic almond, sunflower, peanut, macadamia and argan oils. Skin Deep: Allergies Can Be Natural, Too 2011-04-27T22:13:12Z An end-credits reveal of the hidden cameras to the film’s good-natured dupes has a humorous purity that’s unexpected and appealing — if far too late to mitigate the dreck that has gone before. ‘Bad Trip’ Review: On the Road, Leaking Fluid 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z And then there are his more sedate, minimal works that calmly reveal the purity of movement without all the bells and whistles. Angelin Preljocaj’s Meditations on Movement 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z The challenge in putting her onstage today is to make palpable both the purity of Guinevere’s intention and the impossibility of her double love. I Love Performing Those Songs. But What About the Gender Politics? 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Klein’s book exploded with the vulgar purity of a tabloid headline. Trying to Contain William Klein in One Show Isn’t Easy 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z He later explains it’s down to the purity of the water, which has been filtered through underground limestone caves. Vanuatu's Espiritu Santo, where paradise is a leaky canoe without a paddle 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z It is brought down to a caricature, forgetting her eccentricity, her innovative fabrics, even a certain sense of purity. Lacroix to Create Special Collection for Schiaparelli 2013-04-17T12:16:25Z From today’s perspective, the call for racial purity and selective breeding smacks of Big Brotherism, but large numbers of Americans embraced it, a fact demonstrated in legislatures across the country. Hitler’s favorite American: “Biological fascism” in the shadow of New York City 2014-03-23T10:58:00Z As the controversy about "Cuties" highlights, Americans urgently need thoughtful conversations about female bodily autonomy – what is missing under both compulsory pornification and compulsory purity. Conservatives objecting to raunch in "Cuties" conveniently also miss its critique of purity culture 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z Which some listeners might hear as uncorrupted purity. Adele’s ‘25’ and our problem with unstoppable sadness 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z The positions were familiar — flexed wrists, knees lifted in passé — as they moved with force, especially Amar Ramasar, a New York City Ballet principal who lent the ballet a straightforward purity he doesn’t always possess. Kathryn Posin’s Bulgarian Program 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z There can be great purity in pop music. Scott Walker: Brother beyond 2012-11-23T19:28:49Z Maybe the beauty of it is its purity. Richard E Grant: ‘I can never be an arse, or someone will tweet it’ 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z Technically, the 1990s purity culture was nothing new; it was ancient. True love waits? The story of my purity ring and feeling like I didn't have a choice 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z By the way, nothing can survive in the purity of white nothingness, as his dominating buildings are. 5 Women Accuse the Architect Richard Meier of Sexual Harassment 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z But there is a purity in the sound of trained boy sopranos and altos that a mixed adult choir cannot match. Music Review: John Scott Leads ?Messiah? at St. Thomas Church - Review 2011-12-07T22:50:23Z Reviews from that period sometimes praised Ms. Kirkby’s soprano for sounding like that of a boy, Ms. Marshall said in a follow-up interview, identifying it strongly with the idea of purity. Early-Music Ensembles: Praised as Pure, but Seeking More 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Her voice holds the purity, tension, dignity and sorrow of a heritage full of songs about lost love and cruel fate. Review: Olivia Chaney, a Willfully Modern Singer of Folk 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z A purity and simplicity to “Heisenberg” excite him. An overnight sensation after 45 years in the biz: Denis Arndt, Mary-Louise Parker's co-star in 'Heisenberg' 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Most days we appear to live in a world gone mad, a time and place in which ignorance of history is treated as a kind of virtuous purity. Christopher Nolan’s 'Dunkirk' Is a Masterpiece 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z Highlights and high points: The unspoiled beauty and purity of the country. What a Trip: In Iceland, falling in love with the ponies, and the purity Marie-Laure's struggle for survival is captivating, but her journey is more external than Werner's — we are never forced to doubt the purity of her heart. 'All the Light We Cannot See' pinpoints 2 lives in war 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z In these royal characters and aching long lines her seriousness and purity found their ideal object. Classical Recordings 2011-05-25T21:34:45Z The wristwatch, an exceptionally modern idea, expressed Louis Cartier’s admiration for the purity of geometric forms. A Rare Gathering of Cartier's Best 2012-12-06T16:30:20Z Moral Re-Armament or MRA was a modern, nondenominational movement founded by an American evangelical fundamentalist which extolled “the four absolutes: honesty, purity, unselfishness and love”. Glenn Close: ‘You lose power if you get angry’ 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z Each is concerned with the purity of form, silhouette and simplicity. The Week Ahead: June 3 — 8 2012-06-01T14:30:40Z His slavering followers are champions of racial purity, among other horrors. So You Know Nothing About ‘Harry Potter’? Let’s Catch You Up 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z So, this is not about purity tests, it is about what is and is not considered important when many Americans choose what they elevate as ‘perfect.’ He Said, She Said, We Said, You Said 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z Not the most subtle critique, but this is a children’s film, after all, and it acquires a primal purity by avoiding intelligible dialogue. Review: ‘Boy and the World,’ a Colorful and Stirring Animated Journey 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Act I’s peasant pas de deux was danced with touching enthusiasm and purity by Sarah Lane and Joseph Gorak. American Ballet Theater Performs ‘Giselle’ 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z There is a purity in these films that suggests filmmakers who understand all too well the difficult realities. Oscars 2015: Powerful foreign-language film nominees incite with insight 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z And the postscript produces a grudging admiration for the earnestness of its affect and the purity of its faith in writing. Patti Smith’s ‘Devotion’ — equal parts exasperating and inspiring 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z It’s easy to mock Sundance and its pretensions to purity, but it’s also hard not to be moved when these filmmakers find communion with their audiences. Film: Still a Home for Directors, and Big Foot 2011-02-05T03:33:01Z Within the tent, if some want to set up their own purity tests for inclusion in a subgroup, Mnookin is fine with that. American Jews Face a Choice: Create Meaning or Fade Away 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z But Lopez also cautions against embracing easy notions about ecological, or cultural, purity. Barry Lopez Travels to the Ends of the Earth, Seeking Glimmers of Hope 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z The ethical purity of his therapeutic methods is secondary, if that. The therapeutic benefits of "Shrinking" is not necessarily in its shaky depiction of counseling 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Where does this emphasis on purity come from? Early-Music Ensembles: Praised as Pure, but Seeking More 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z They retain their purity; in some cases, they become even more powerful. How to Breathe New Life Into Martha Graham’s Dances? Infuse Them With Art. 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z This is extremely dangerous, because overdosing is often the result of not knowing the purity, dosage, or content of the drug you take. Dark net markets: the eBay of drug dealing 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z In a sense, social mores and attitudes about female purity worked as DRM for dating, restricting supply to protect intimacy’s value. What does OKCupid want? 2013-02-16T17:00:00Z Dr. P. Solomon Raj, an artist and theologian, shows Jesus “as teacher, sitting on a lotus flower much like the Buddha, the lotus being a symbol of purity,” Ms. Jones said. Searching for a Jesus Who Looks More Like Me 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Satie’s “Gnossiennes” connect the work to the poetic purity of Frederick Ashton’s “Monotones,” a link it earns with long lines that suddenly break. Review: Christopher Wheeldon Creates a Memorable Realm 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z “When people can’t check out our music clips on the Internet, I explain that we’re trying to stay true to the purity of the vision of music we want to make,” Riley says. Probosci’s sharp improvisers to play the Royal Room 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Clean eating is really about the purity of the soul. My body doesn’t need a cure: Sizeism, classism and the big-business hustle of the clean-eating industry 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z In the beautiful, transcendent purity that he finds by the lakeside, the ballet’s Romantic/classical dualism captures something at the core of what ballet is all about. Critic’s Notebook: American Ballet Theater’s ‘Swan Lake’ 2013-06-23T21:47:42Z Losing one’s purity ring was tantamount to losing the real thing – at least according to the rumors that spread via prayer circles. True love waits? The story of my purity ring and feeling like I didn't have a choice 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Bernie’s attractiveness as a candidate relies on the premise of purity—a political value as ancient as politics itself. Should Millennials Get Over Bernie Sanders? 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z While the U.S. officially remains frozen in 19th-century moralist purity, other first-world countries are adopted a variety of decriminalization strategies that have cut trafficking. 4 reasons to decriminalize prostitution 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Put more harshly: We were held hostage to “Tenet’s” marketing rollout — given a high-minded sheen by Nolan’s vaunted artistic purity — and we chose not to play. Perspective | This is not a ‘Tenet’ review. (Here’s why.) 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z It’s a particularly toxic brand of nationalism–the idea that a woman’s purity and modesty is the core of her identity as it relates to her culture. India’s first Playboy bunny, under siege 2012-08-01T19:56:00Z Keen on finding new ways to express the intricacies of flamenco, Ms. Molina goes where many have tried to go but failed: She pushes boundaries without sacrificing the art form’s purity. Review: Rocío Molina, Offering Dances of Wine and Glasses 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Despite promises of greater purity and potency, Molly, as its popularity had grown, is now thought to be as contaminated as Ecstasy once was. Molly: Pure, but Not So Simple 2013-06-21T21:15:29Z “By framing Trumpism as a moral emergency that required an all-hands-on-deck, no-deviation-from-the-narrative approach to political and cultural thought,” she writes, “the left has cleared the way for a kind of purity policing.” Review | Meghan Daum’s merciless take on modern feminism, woke-ness and cancel culture 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z There is a certain elegance to Ms. Coonrod’s decision to let audience members flex their imaginations, and the purity of intention matches the story’s setting in an austere Nordic hamlet. Review: ‘Babette’s Feast’ Is Served, This Time Onstage 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z “Race mixing” was a perceived threat to the genetic purity of white America. Hitler’s favorite American: “Biological fascism” in the shadow of New York City 2014-03-23T10:58:00Z When Mr. Padmore began the narrative, taken from the Gospel of Matthew, he sang with penetrating sound and ethereal beauty, though pain was mixed into the purity of his voice. Berlin Philharmonic Performs 'St. Matthew Passion' at the Park Avenue Armory 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z Purists would hate his Couperin for its unapologetically pianistic style, but Tharaud is undeniably able to deliver moments of musical purity and finesse. Alexandre Tharaud 2010-04-29T21:15:00Z He epitomizes the old-fashioned swashbuckler whose stories stress, in the words of film historian Brian Taves, “the purity of the hero’s motives, his physical and mental agility, impeccable manners and often witty speech.” Zorro at 100: Why the original swashbuckler is still the quintessential American action hero 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z In modern secular society such purity of purpose is mystifying and frightening, yet somehow also compelling. Art Review: Armory Show, Modern and Contemporary, at Piers 92 and 94 2012-03-08T23:15:02Z It’s a very mature and difficult understanding of democracy, that democracy isn’t an expression of pure ideals or personal purity, and that the pace of change is sometimes much slower than we would like.” Tony Kushner on His Lincoln Screenplay, Séances and the Greatest Political Speech of All Time 2012-10-25T11:45:42Z At three, he was hooked: on the colours, the purity – it’s goodies v baddies, like Twitter – and the power. 'These men are bad role models': will my son get over his superhero obsession? 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Shinji’s fear of his EVA’s destructive power and autonomy is rooted in his fear of himself, his capabilities, and his human urges, especially as he loses the purity of his youth. How “Neon Genesis Evangelion” Reimagined Our Relationship to Machines 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z Pride, hypocrisy and the urge to judge others in terms of “preconceived notions and ritual purity” are the targets of his ire. Review: In a New Book, Pope Francis Calls Mercy Essential 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z Call me soft on theory, but what I look for in a work of literature is not ideological purity — Is it fragmented enough? ‘How Literature Saved My Life’: big questions on truth, fiction and the information stream 2013-02-07T21:51:39Z I watch him closely then, both of us silent, his face remarkably unlike the man I have known, guardedness replaced with the purity of open regard. How my husband forgot sex 2014-02-13T00:00:00Z Levine called it “delicate and different” and said it revealed Williams’ vocal “purity.” 'The Voice' recap: Top 12 prove it ain't over till it's over 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z He says he believes in the purity of its creators’ intentions. Comedy Undercut ‘The Life.’ Billy Porter Looks for Its Humanity. 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z “I got sick of all that purity!” he famously said. Perspective | Anger at Donald Trump may turn great artists into political cartoonists. It’s happened before. 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z The caustic comments of Vauxcelles were soon repeated with venom and hatred by anti-Semitic critics who believed the immigrant painters were besmirching the purity of French art. Albert Barnes and his pursuit of non-French art in Paris 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z The term relates to that one particular style of music in which structure, balance, restraint, clarity, good taste, beauty and purity of form are of paramount importance. Notes and queries: When red lights might not mean stop; What makes classical music classical music? Why Ludo and Monopoly players are good sports 2010-08-31T23:05:00Z Let’s be honest, romantic purity is fine, but in the real world sexual logistics trump the lofty ideals of courtly love. Don Juan in a wheelchair 2013-02-02T01:00:00Z Islam's aura of purity and principle, however, had been debased, Khomeini believed. Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century by Christian Caryl – review 2013-07-07T07:01:13Z They sought refuge from the present in ideal childhoods, but wanted their art to recover its original purity to express their ideas and fears. Klee and Cobra: A Child's Play - review 2011-08-23T13:02:44Z Fundamentally, though, there's a great authenticity to the kids in "E.T." that makes it so universal, and that comes from the honesty and purity of Melissa Mathison's script. Phoning home again: `E.T.' 30 years later 2012-10-06T16:48:58Z Afterward, Ms. Monk’s luminous delphic presence, her extraordinary vocal range, with its growls, squeaks and burbles, and its early-music purity of delivery, are almost overwhelmingly memorable. Dance Review: Multitasker Reverses the Aging Process 2011-06-10T23:56:26Z His habit of dressing in white as a symbol of racial purity was a disturbing characteristic. Hitler’s favorite American: “Biological fascism” in the shadow of New York City 2014-03-23T10:58:00Z It opens with several of his early altarpieces and representations of the Madonna: immaculately rendered pictures with celestial blue backgrounds that heighten the sense of holiness and purity exuded by the subjects. For Britain’s National Gallery, a Raphael Show Comes at the Right Time 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Music remains a potent symbolic force, but these days, and particularly for this pope, it is symbolizing multiculturalism and inclusiveness rather than the purity of established tradition. Music fit for a pope 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z The curtain-raiser, curiously, was Ravel's Mother Goose, remarkable for its tremulous purity of mood and done with exquisite detail. LPO/Yannick N?zet-S?guin ? review 2011-02-18T19:14:46Z “Purity tests are the tools of fanatics, and the quest for purity ultimately becomes indistinguishable from the quest for power.” In Y.A., Where Is the Line Between Criticism and Cancel Culture? 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z “He’s wholesome, and I think the reason he’s connecting with fans is the purity of this kid in his bedroom,” says his manager, Andrew Gertler. Can 6 seconds launch a career? A generation of Vine stars sure hopes so. Most political analysts agree that Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va., was punished by Tea Party Jacobins, who perceive him as squishy on immigration and lacking in ideological purity. A fissure in the dam of political reality: How Eric Cantor’s defeat foreshadows the coming apocalypse 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z When he moved to the Ballet Theater in 1997, the daring increased, but the purity abided. Dance Review: Ethan Stiefel’s Farewell to Ballet Theater at the Met 2012-07-08T22:20:06Z The next 30 years were some of the most dramatic in the city’s history as Storyville and its denizens were at loggerheads with “the city’s ongoing crusade for order, racial purity and respectability.” The ten best books of 2014 When Shared Hope International’s representatives engage in lobbying, they don’t foreground the messages of spiritual and sexual purity that some of their partners do. Fighting sex trafficking with Jesus: How the religious right’s “healing” hurts 2014-04-27T12:00:00Z “People don’t usually ask him about food purity and factory farming.” It’s Late Night With President Obama 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z Borzello argues that in today's art, the old pristine purity of the nude has been pushed aside by raw and dangerous images of the body. Naked or nude? Laying bare an artistic divide 2012-11-28T16:53:35Z From its base in Copenhagen, the movement’s manifesto was signed by 12 avant-garde Scandinavian chefs and called for “purity, freshness, simplicity and ethics.” ‘Nordic to go’ could be a gradually acquired taste 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z He was fortunate to be partnered in those moments with Sarah Coburn, a fine lyric soprano who sang with sparkling purity and sensitive phrasing. Simon Keenlyside scores as Verdi's jester 2010-06-26T11:06:00Z It's a film which is so demeaningly bad, so utterly without merit, that there is a kind of purity in its awfulness. Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters – review 2013-02-28T15:29:01Z Beloved for both theatricality and purity of style, it made annual or biennial visits to New York and other American cities. Royal Ballet Has Slipped a Little From Its Peak Form 2013-12-20T20:39:50Z These attitudes about beauty, whiteness, purity and femininity still dominate American and Western society today, if perhaps in subtler forms. Condemn white supremacy? Great! But no special credit, white people 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z They even had a manifesto promoting "the purity, freshness, simplicity and ethics we wish to associate with our region". How the Dogme manifesto reinvented Denmark 2012-11-25T19:00:01Z But the discourse around selling out assumed a kind of purity in remaining marginal, as though something vital would be lost in that transition from periphery to core. No Compromises 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Every contour suggests both purity and provocation, speaking to the very essence of desire. | Patrick Demarchelier’s Bodies of Desire 2013-05-13T22:22:22Z She gives advice to a teenaged girl in her awesome singing voice: an appropriate mix of purity, yearning and submerged troubles. F&M playlist 2010-05-27T22:45:00Z The finding shocked him, just as it would stun anyone who’s grown accustomed to the geometry purity of the store’s cylinder-shaped rotunda. The mystery of the Carsons clock that never was 2011-03-21T19:26:31Z And for drinking, our tasting showed many excellent, distinctive whiskeys, ranging from young and fresh to deep and complex, with most showing a sense of purity and freshness. Irish Whiskeys Rise Above the Annual Celebration 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Grant’s book was a call for racial separation, racial purity and racial domination, and he wasn’t just interested in “white people,” but white people from Northern Europe, whom he dubbed “the Nordics.” Perspective | N.C. Wyeth painted the world full of beauty, resilience and adventure. And full of white people. 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Typically, a more neutral, milk-forward cheese is better, allowing the purity of the sauce to shine through instead of laden, overwrought cheese. Formaggio! An Italian-American's guide to choosing the best cheese for your pizza 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Not all 17-year-olds are the same, and one adroit enough to know her legal sexual status may be dealing from a different deck than the one wearing a purity ring. Much ado about Mark Sanchez's teenage fling 2011-02-10T16:20:00Z He stressed the importance of the “purity” of blood and punished Newton for watching “Sesame Street,” because it featured Black and white children playing together. From Family Trees to 23andMe, and Back Again 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z These two novels, so spare and rigorous, so artistically correct, so thorough in their psychological realism, are the highest expression of the triangular purity of their author’s strange and beautiful esthétique. Françoise Sagan, the Great Interrogator of Morality 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z She’s been dancing for months with a strength you don’t expect at this time in a career, but her larger achievement at this performance was the poignant purity of her performance, combining delicacy with boldness. Review: City Ballet, in Turmoil, Shows the Value of What’s at Stake 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z While the musical style that resulted was too dispassionate for some critics’ taste, others praised Mr. Starker’s faultless technique; purity of tone; clean, polished phrasing; and acute concern with the composer’s intent. Janos Starker, Master Cellist, Dies at 88 2013-04-30T15:05:06Z Despite the denials, the killings are a hate crime that exists at the intersection of misogyny, xenophobia and racism, and underpinning it is the toxicity of Evangelical purity culture. How Evangelicalism's racist roots and purity culture teachings catalyzed the Atlanta killings 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z I prayed for purity at the same compulsive rate that I checked my stomach for pinchable fat. The healing power of the peach 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z He writes lines that shift from earthy emotionalism to angelic purity, knowing that this artist can handle those pivots. Review: A Long-Awaited New Opera Is a Raucous Beauty 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Even though Wagner died half a century before Hitler rose to power, the Nazi dictator was a fervent admirer and drew on the composer's writings in his own theories on Germanic racial purity. Israeli orchestra confronts taboo at Wagner shrine 2011-07-24T17:01:54Z Throughout high school I wore a purity ring my mother had bought for me at the local Christian bookstore. Purity culture slut-shame blues: Everything I know about sex I learned from Bob Dylan 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z It’s pale garnet, and though domina has the reputation of making tannic wines, this is delicate, almost fragile in its purity and loveliness. 12 Natural Wines to Drink Now 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z He could allow the playfulness of the older building to enter his style without staining its purity. Designs of the Year 2012 ? review 2012-02-12T00:05:52Z “There’s a purity to Hank that doesn’t even exist in any of the show’s other characters.” The actor behind ‘Barry’s’ NoHo Hank, TV’s happiest mobster 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Clarity and purity: When you’re singing Mozart’s music, you have to use particular muscles to be flexible yet keep the purity of the tone. The Pains and Privileges of Staging Mozart’s ‘Don Giovanni’ 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z Given the high purity of the gold used in the coin, its material value is estimated to be $4 million. Gold coin worth $4 million stolen from Berlin museum 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z When the women finally settle in neat rows they move through ballet positions, which is revealing about the effort, resilience and purity required for classical ballet. Dance Review: American Ballet Theater’s ‘Bayadère’ at Met Opera House 2012-05-23T22:30:07Z Late in the show, Ocean sings a verse from his early mixtape song Swim Good a cappella and his voice soars through the fuggy air with devastating purity. Frank Ocean – review 2013-07-10T18:34:00Z The tradition of godparents goes back to the early centuries of the church, when converts to Christianity were required to confess their purity. Family Matters: The Godparent Trap 2010-05-28T22:39:00Z Thor: The Dark World is a rush of Absolute Comics mainlined direct to my amygdala, with a profound purity that few other modern superhero movies allow themselves. Critics assemble: our writers pick their favorite superhero films 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z But that isn't to say critics want purity – far from it. There's nothing new in genre-mixing 2011-02-24T22:32:01Z The cool, vibratoless voice, always on the note, singing without syncopation and with minimal dynamics, conveys an inviolable purity of heart tinged with mystery and a faraway melancholy. 2010-01-30T05:31:00Z This week, even Barack Obama spoke about online denunciation, personal purity and being “politically woke,” saying, “If all you’re doing is casting stones, you’re probably not going to get that far.” Those People We Tried to Cancel? They’re All Hanging Out Together 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z So it is exciting to see newer Chianti producers like Istine, in Radda, doing such beautiful work, making wines of purity and finesse that are nonetheless true to their Chianti Classico roots. 2021 Seen Through 12 Unforgettable Wines 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z In one of my earliest reviews, I wrote about Salter’s “Solo Faces,” concluding that this novel about mountain climbing “exemplifies the purity it describes.” What we can learn from two literary masters: Ursula K. Le Guin and James Salter 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z At its core, fettuccine Alfredo stems from an Italian dish that espoused the ethos of the Italian food culture of the time: celebrating simplicity, purity and fresh ingredients. The creamiest, most decadent fettuccine Alfredo is only 15 short minutes away 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z They stopped buying new oak barrels and favor large casks that allow wines to show “purity” without interference from wood flavors, De Martino says. Their goal: Wines that taste more like Chile and less like everywhere else 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z From DeRogatis we learn of “princess purity books,” which, says Luhrmann, “present as empowering a young woman’s decision to leave all decisions in the hands of others.” Oh God! The lord’s my sex guru: Pious perverts, quasi-incestuous misogyny and the twisted world of religious sexual repression 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z This Gauguin is a frenzied multimedia experimenter whose deepest need was not a mythic purity in the South Seas, but an artistic language no one had yet spoken. Gauguin: It’s Not Just Genius vs. Monster 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Sonya Yoncheva brings sensitivity and nobility to the Countess, but her soprano takes on an unattractive edge in her upper register, disrupting the purity of the Mozartean line. CD reviews: Yannick Nézet-Séguin’s latest Mozart is a missed opportunity 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Virginia had declared an interest, he said, in maintaining the “ ‘purity of public morals,’ ‘preservation of racial integrity’ as well as ‘racial pride’ and ‘to prevent a mongrel breed of citizens.’ An Unsung Hero in the Story of Interracial Marriage 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Hall said that although he didn't expect Voigt's classmates to match her extraordinary vocal power, they could aspire to her tonal purity. Placido Domingo, Deborah Voigt to headline opening of Chapman's new arts center 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Full of trills and delicately filigreed runs, this first section demands pinpoint accuracy, purity of sound and an ability to sustain long lines on a single breath. Cheers for Gruberova as "Anna" at age 64 2011-02-20T13:01:09Z A paradoxical and vitally overflowing character emerges: a compassionate moralist with vast appetites, a raucous public performer whose confessional candor has a nearly religious purity. Movies 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z “Reed understands luxury, and the impeccable purity of design required for jewelry,” Mr. Strauss said. Can Reed Krakoff Rescue Tiffany? 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z “There’s a purity to that that I still appreciate.” Gillian Flynn Takes Her Paranoia to Television 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z Ms. Crutchfield remains struck by Ms. Jordan’s confidence and purity as an artist. An Indie-Rock Star at 18? Snail Mail Is Figuring It Out 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z “Perhaps,” he thinks, “only music has such purity.” Music, Fiction, and the Value of Attention 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Such testing stems from cultural concerns about a woman’s “purity” or “marriageability,” Mishori said. Rapper T.I.’s remarks spark NY bill to end virginity tests 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z In an age marked by entrenched identities, nationalism and ideological purity, Mokhtar emerges as a confident member of two cultures, both Yemeni and American. The Coffee-Flavored American Dream 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Haidt maintains that empathy, or what he labels the "harm/care" module, is just one of several emotional dispositions that undergird our moral outlook, the others being fairness, liberty, loyalty, authority and purity/sanctity. Barack Obama and the 'empathy deficit' 2013-01-04T16:30:11Z “Gone Girl,” which doesn’t attempt the same wide-ranging and class-conscious social critique as “We Need to Talk About Kevin,” focusses with greater fury and purity on the betrayal of Amazing Amy. Marriage Is an Abduction 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z All of these quotidian places become temporarily sacrosanct when Baker is performing in them; the raw purity of her vocalise seems to convert the everyday into the divine. Julien Baker Believes in God 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z That purity may stem from Submarine being set in a time without laptops, Facebook and mobile phones. Ayoade takes helm in Submarine 2011-03-15T08:38:48Z The sad irony is that what matters to far too many of my fellow Jews is the “purity” of my blood. Faced with Donald Trump and David Friedman, Jews must resist the toxic allure of tribalism 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z The Emperor Is Naked and Uninteresting Maybe it’s part of our country’s Puritan heritage, of demonstrating one’s own purity and superiority rather than focusing on fixing problems or being compassionate. Hey, left wing: Quit griping! 2012-09-27T14:00:00Z “Can you imagine the audacity to take an African-American and Diana Adams, the essence and purity of Caucasian dance, and to put them together on the stage?” Arthur Mitchell, Ballet’s ‘Grandfather of Diversity’ 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z As audience members who love these characters for their purity, some of the clear toxicity of their relationship is on us. What our love for widower rom-coms says about our flawed search for love 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z And Gorky was far from alone in his scorn, as painting raced toward the purities of Abstract Expressionism. Where Blue-Collar Art Is Having Its Moment 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The final return to the opening theme, bringing the piece full circle, took on an almost ascetic purity. Goldberg Variations/Fretwork ? review 2011-03-08T18:30:37Z “When people try to make this debate about the purity of your lineage, things start getting a little Death Eaterish for my taste.” The 50 Most Important Things We've Learned From J.K. Rowling 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z There, similarly, Maximus was impelled, and made threatening, by the purity of his motive—to avenge the murder of his wife and child. Why Do We Remember Gallipoli? 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z But then, Rich gathers herself; she persists: “We can’t wait to speak until we are perfectly clear and righteous. There is no purity and, in our lifetimes, no end to this process.” ‘Essential Essays’ Show Adrienne Rich’s Vulnerable, Conflicted Sides 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z The implication, which also marks Fuller’s movies, is that there is no purity, that everything is corrupt or corruptible, a point-of-view reinforced by the novel’s denouement. On his birthday: Samuel Fuller, novelist? 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z The faux-pomposity of this parade is a fitting counterpart to the strict classicism and purity of the Kingdom of the Shades scene, with its soulful procession of ballerinas in white. Review | The ballerina who fights back: In ‘La Bayadere,’ she won’t be manhandled 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z The spare purity of the final pas de deux offers a glimpse of the unity of body and spirit, emotion refined into abstraction. Review: Ballet Is Spectacle in ‘Like Water for Chocolate’ 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Her strange fusions of the earthy and the factory-produced point up the hokum in certain lifestyle ideologies, be that the purity of handicraft or the totems of eco-living. Artist of the week 103: Claire Barclay 2010-09-02T10:53:00Z Those omnipresent lemons, for one thing, which Ms. Silec has included as symbols of purity and the cleansing away of bad energies. ‘Toxic Psalms,’ in the Prototype Festival, Explores Ethical Choices 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Mokichi, a forlorn and ragged figure of angelic purity, dies a grisly but glorious martyr’s death — drowning on a cross as the waves engulf his rail-thin body, again and again. Japan actor in Scorsese's 'Silence' drawn to recurring theme 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z In order to save legions of imperiled non-Mormon souls and demonstrate beyond doubt the purity of my own soul, I had to ace the worthiness interview. Sins of a good Mormon boy 2012-09-14T23:30:00Z The point is unmistakable — filth versus purity — but it is contradicted once you notice that the crayon is really a mixture of wax and black soap. In ‘Fly Away,’ Rashid Johnson Keeps the Focus on Race 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The outwardly clean in his world lord their purity and uprightness over those stooped closely enough to the earth to be polluted by it, and this arrogance makes them vulnerable. Mucky intent makes “Taboo” a questionable proposition 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z This week, Mormon blogger Kristine Haglund called for the removal from another LDS youth manual of references to a Book of Mormon scripture that depicts sexual purity as something that can be forcibly taken. Mormonism’s most dangerous morality lesson 2013-05-16T18:00:00Z Yet for all their size, the best of these wines showed finesse and precision, structure, purity and great minerality. Priorat Reds Raise the Question: Style or Identity? 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z "We also noticed a purity in those songs, because we'd had distance from them," adds Codling. Suede brushes up 2010-10-21T20:30:00Z “With ceramics and clay, it’s from the earth, and there’s a purity. I think people love that tradition and that story.” Journey to a Center of the Earth 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Perhaps more so than any of his previous books, the language of “Our Souls at Night” is distilled to elemental purity. Kent Haruf’s posthumous novel offers a tender look at love in the twilight 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z In 2018, few genres wrestle with the idea of purity the way hardcore does. Turnstile Knows Hardcore’s Rules. That’s Why It Can Break Them. 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z I guess what attracted me was the purity and directness. Style: Outsider Art Finds Its Place in Fashion 2011-01-10T13:50:04Z “It’s all about function and Swedish purity,” said the designer Jonny Johansson, referring to the early denim culture as “democratic, rustic and natural” and almost “political” in its down-to-earth statement. Special Report: Fashion: Sportswear Rules 2011-06-27T16:00:21Z It is the beauty of economy that we perhaps more often associate with mathematics, and the purity of an artist who has never seen himself as the center of his art. Art Review: Tweaking Tradition, Even In Its Temple 2010-10-21T21:30:00Z The glorious, innocent purity of a one-off novelty smash is tainted when an artist attempts to outstay their welcome. Will Psy's new style succeed? 2013-04-12T11:17:00Z That combination of vocal and spiritual purity adds an extra resonance to the part of Mary, Ms. DiDonato said. Joyce DiDonato Takes On ‘Maria Stuarda’ at the Met 2012-12-30T05:03:03Z “If Lipstein had written a less cunning book, he might have contrasted Caleb with a character who represented artistic purity, whatever that is,” our critic Molly Young writes. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z In both “Emeralds” and “Diamonds,” Ms. Körbes was an ideal vision of purity; she will prove a great loss to the troupe. Suzanne Farrell Coaches Pacific Northwest Ballet Balanchine 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Against her black-clad musicians, she wore white, which of course signifies purity. Music Review: Zola Jesus at the Knitting Factory ? Review 2011-10-19T22:05:25Z At the same time, apple pie's association with mothers conjured a wholesome, hearty image for the dessert that hammered home idealistic American purity. Why apple pie isn’t so American after all 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z This is lighter than we’d expect from the French version, but the purity and focus of its fruit flavors are textbook. 3 white wines big enough for fall drinking 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z There are traces of Bjork and others in her phrasing and the instrumentation varies from song to song; the purity of her soprano voice provides the unifying factor. Charlotte Church is back with new material, tour 2013-03-15T13:27:13Z The result is a purity and specificity of style — elegant, precise — that is becoming a rarity in the increasingly cosmopolitan and migratory world of ballet today. Paris Opera Ballet Visits U.S. for First Time Since ’96 2012-07-08T03:53:12Z The David reference is deliberate – it's not simply the scale, but the sense of innocence and purity. Just don't call it a freak show 2010-04-30T23:07:00Z As the crowd roared and the lighters flared, he kneeled before his audience and faced us, on bended knee, in pristine all-white attire that connoted purity and atonement. Reggae star Buju Banton’s long walk to freedom 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z Or had he accepted that purity was not in the cards? What “Peanuts” Taught Me About Queer Identity 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Calls for racial purity puzzled many newcomers, as racial mixing was not new to them. Sugar in the Blood: A Family's Story of Slavery and Empire by Andrea Stuart – review 2012-07-20T21:54:01Z His approach moves away from the conventional idea that movie kids are either horribly mannered, beribboned child stars or saintly simple souls, luminous with non-professional purity and authenticity. Cannes 2013: A Story of Children and Film – review 2013-05-17T16:25:01Z Mr. Tesfaye, too, is interested in notions of purity, and also power. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Kiss Land’ is the Weeknd’s New Album 2013-09-08T21:45:10Z You almost begin to believe in the purity of Laurence’s intent, until the scheming becomes too much to take. Review | With ‘Roadkill,’ PBS invites you to watch a narcissist politician who gets away with everything. How does that grab you? 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z “But it is also a disarmingly sweet and simple love story, Chaplinesque in its emotional purity.” What’s on TV Monday: ‘The Righteous Gemstones’ and ‘Wall-E’ 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z The drawings and elevations are pristine in their purity. Mondrian and De Stijl at the Pompidou Centre, Paris ? review 2011-01-11T14:00:19Z Said to be the most performed among today’s living composers, a composer whose music is touched with sonic purity and infused with beguiling spirituality, Arvo Pärt is revered as an agent of escape. Dudamel makes Mozart and Arvo Pärt a matter of life and death 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z I don't want to sound contemptuous, but there is a tendency to see politics as an expression of your own personal purity, a character test. Tony Kushner: 'It's a crazy time' 2010-08-31T20:30:00Z As a famous philosopher once observed, there's a thin line between love and hate, and the strong emotions July provokes testify, I believe, to the purity and fearlessness of her work. Miranda July faces "The Future" 2011-07-27T00:30:00Z “We never discussed purity of tone at all,” Ms. Hellauer said. Early-Music Ensembles: Praised as Pure, but Seeking More 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Modern-day Tea Partiers who hold Reagan up as an exemplar of conservative purity would be horrified at some of the things he actually did. The great storyteller’s story 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z The sense of place was crucial to the story: the United States, sporty; Asia, traditional purity; Africa: the freedom of the colorful Masai, and Paris, Christian Dior’s historic Parisienne. Fashion Review: Dior's Global Vision 2013-07-01T17:50:31Z I grew up attending Southern Baptist churches during the mid-2000s, when purity had become a pop culture buzzword after the Jonas Brothers donned rings to symbolize their commitment to abstinence before marriage. How the religious right's purity culture enables predatory behavior 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z For a few minutes, they then go on to romanticize poverty, or lament the ways in which work takes energy away from family, and love, and spiritual purity. Albums by Mary Lambert, Nico & Vinz and Angaleena Presley 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z There’s a quixotic purity about this not-too-bright fantasist, as he searches for the young woman he saw in a picture on a subway, the winner of this month’s Miss Turnstiles contest. Theater Review: In ‘On the Town,’ Sailors on Leave Look for Love 2013-06-19T21:10:16Z Obviously, one voice was Dylan, and then it became clear, as you made out the purity of the tone, that the other was Joan Baez. The Chaotic Magic of Bob Dylan’s Rolling Thunder Revue 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z The splendor and stirring purity of Underwood’s voice is powerful enough that even a plunging ball gown adorned with literal angel wings cannot overshadow it. Mariah! Dolly! Carrie! 2020 Can’t Quarantine This Cheer 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Few folksingers of any past era were lucky enough to have the groomed arrangements and vocal purity here. Inside Llewyn Davis Soundtrack: Folk and Mirrors 2013-11-22T13:00:38Z The blunt purity of the zombie movie explains both its draw and durability. ‘Peninsula’ Review: The First Rule of Zombie Club Is Run! 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z As exercises in both technical prowess and aesthetic purity, “A Quiet Place” and its contemporaries augur an encouraging return to fundamentals. Perspective | ‘A Quiet Place’ reminds us of the power possible in silence on screen 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z New Agers believe in the healing properties of the crystals’ purity; the crystals are also used in some Wiccan ceremonies. Crystal Visions: Just Dig ?Em Up 2011-07-28T22:27:13Z Their impressive vocal blend, purity of tone and distinctive individual voices, which have helped them sell almost two million copies of their albums on the Harmonia Mundi label, were beautifully highlighted here. Music Review: Anonymous 4 at Corpus Christi Church - Review 2011-10-25T22:00:50Z Yeh imagines Maya as a headstrong idealist, committed above all to the purity of her design. ‘Memorial’ Review: An American Story, Set in Stone 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Both live or die on precision, not only of instrumental rhythm and articulation, but also of the purity of sound among the vocalists. Steve Reich, Busy as Ever, Enters His Late Period 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Two sources originally used for the price and purity of drugs - a United Nations survey and a government forensics laboratory - were no longer available, the ONS said. Sex and drugs worth $16.7 billion to UK economy, statisticians say 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z “It’s all about purity, quality and using the chakra as a form of scent therapy.” | Looking for Love? This New Fragrance Could Help You Find It 2014-03-14T17:57:04Z But the real terror lies in their motivation: intergalactic racial purity. Why Aliens Are So Important to 'Star Trek' 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z In her white dress, white underpants, white high-heel slingbacks, and white earrings, Marilyn is a vision in white, suggesting innocence and purity. John Banville on Marilyn Monroe 50 years after her death 2012-08-03T21:55:13Z It took years before the art world came around to recognizing Mr. Kelly and his celebration of the purity of form. Ellsworth Kelly, abstract artist of enduring influence, dies at 92 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z This love, this purity of focus, comes out in its music, and for this, we can forgive Led Zeppelin’s many trespasses. Plagiarists or innovators? The Led Zeppelin paradox endures 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Each song uses only a handful of instruments, sounding utterly natural, while Moreno Veloso sings with quiet purity, as if untouched by gravity. New Albums From Jesse Winchester, Lia Ices and Others 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z The sooner you admit this terrible knowledge in all its bone-grinding purity and awfulness, the better you will be able to conduct yourself through the next few months as your friend descends. So you’re dying? Just don’t change! 2012-07-20T00:00:00Z Like when youth leaders shamed girls who didn't live up to exacting purity standards, but never the boys. My night in Judgement House, the church play about hell that made me a teenage born-again zealot 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z For Americans who believe the president is a raging threat to democracy, purity tests are out. The Lincoln Project’s plan for preserving the union: Drive Trump out of office by driving him nuts 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z The chorus sang with a purity of tone that the Canticum Novum singers could only dream of, and the Tully Hall acoustics rewarded the excellent balance and clarity of the counterpoint. Music Review: Canticum Novum and Collegium Vocale Gent Sing Bach Oratorio 2012-12-17T05:23:04Z But the brothers were also a music industry punchline for their purity rings and Disney Channel sitcom success. Jonas Brothers get older, but their songs stay the same age 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z What hasn’t changed is the purity of her intonation, the intensity and beauty of her tone, the ease of her clean technique, and the probing intelligence of her interpretations. In a concert of old and new, Hilary Hahn enchants 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z There was an unaffected purity and naturalness to the trills that are sprinkled all over the solo part. Review: New York Youth Symphony and the Choir of St. Luke in the Fields Perform 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z The immediacy of his sweet, soulful playing, coupled with the tonal purity of his 1707 Joseph Guarneri cello, made for gorgeous phrases in Schumann’s Adagio and Allegro, Op. Review | A childhood dream to perform ‘Meditation’ 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z After bitter defeats by Barack Obama, party leaders must again balance demands for purity from the right with the need to construct a new national majority. The populist manifesto 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z As the French philosopher Raymond Aron astutely noted, human rights, as a political philosophy, is based on a notion of purity. Mass Murder Relies on People Like Us: An Interview With Thierry Cruvellier 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Crucially — and most affectingly — Jemisin locates New York’s identity in plurality and adoption rather than any kind of nativist purity. When a Sinister Enemy Attacks New York, the City Fights Back 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z Its dominant characteristics were freshness and purity of aromas and flavors. Ideal Ripeness Varies by Opinion, Not by the Moment 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z From the colonial settlement years of the 1600s through the 20th century, mixed-race children represented a fear of contaminated blood, a threat to white purity. Owning my mixed-race identity: Why I don’t have to choose sides 2014-03-12T23:00:00Z Hear how, alongside precision, the purity of sound — in the strings, and in Lucile Richardot’s robust yet smooth tone — maintains rending beauty and a softly dancing lilt. Best Classical Music Tracks of 2022 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z This work is now 57 years old, but it still sounds untarnished by age and diamond-like in its purity and sheer ambition. The Rest is Noise festival: what's your favourite piece of 20th-century music? 2012-11-29T20:00:02Z "Essentially, the purity ethic is one man, one woman in marriage forever," said Klein. The evangelical purity trap for women: “A lamb outside of your marriage bed and a tiger in it” 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z The ethical purity of his therapeutic methods is secondary, if that. The therapeutic benefits of "Shrinking" is not necessarily in its shaky depiction of counseling 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z At the beginning of the Mass for Double Choir by the Swiss composer Frank Martin, simple, flowing lines for the altos evoke the purity of Gregorian chant. Interest Grows in a Master of Choral Mystery and Power 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Last month, the country's attorney general said a Muslim activist's call to burn Bibles with the word "Allah" was not seditious and its aim "was only to defend the purity of Islam". Malaysian court scraps cross-dressing ban in landmark decision 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Achieving moral purity through self-denial is a concept with puritanical roots that flowered in American capitalism, wherein thinness is both status and symbol. Review | Melissa Febos’s ‘Girlhood’ brilliantly illuminates how women are conditioned to be complicit in their own exploitation 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z Yet somewhere in our collective search for health, security, and purity, gluten transformed into a mainstream taboo. Diet fads are destroying us: Paleo, gluten-free and the lies we tell ourselves 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z As a loose political and theological movement, their name derives from members' desire to purify the Church of England as well as their emphasis on moral purity. Why America is so weird about sex 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z These celebrities were occasionally ribbed for their public proclamations of purity. How the religious right's purity culture enables predatory behavior 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z There’s a purity to the action that is appealing and invigorating. Critic’s Notebook: Titanfall the Game Turns Designers Into Stars 2014-03-17T21:49:30Z She wrings emotion from the very art and act of moving, her face becoming a parade of feelings and moods that resonate with truth and purity. Pure joy in toe shoes: Tiler Peck and the radiant dancing of 'BalletNow' 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z You wouldn’t think that a terrorist group known for fighting for religious purity would be about diversity, but you’re wrong. Trevor Noah destroys ISIS: “Daily Show” takes down jihadi recruitment videos 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Grohl hasn’t felt so conflicted, though he, too, was raised in a punk scene that set commercial success at odds with musical purity. Dave Grohl: A back-aching, coffee-guzzling, minivan-driving classic rocker 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z The society's name does not refer to ethnicity or race but to light and purity of the soul and the belief that all people can live in harmony, followers say. Pilgrims dance in cosmic energy ritual in Bulgaria 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z A lot of singers just sing the notes, she added, instead of infusing them “with real vocal purity and real theatrical commitment.” Joyce DiDonato Takes On ‘Maria Stuarda’ at the Met 2012-12-30T05:03:03Z He is perhaps best known for refusing to shake Michelle Obama’s hand to sustain his religious purity. Ramadan porn-block blitz 2012-07-21T01:00:00Z Like the earlier “Aure,” it’s a naturalistic work that unfolds with a kind of austere purity, building delicate details into a work of huge, elemental power. Koh shines in luminous works by Ravel, Debussy and Saariaho 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z "We knew the purity of her voice, and the simplicity of her acting style was such a huge dream for us," said Rosen, who also directs. Jennifer Damiano's next chapter has no fireworks 2013-06-13T12:19:08Z For me, it is the most beautiful book of cuisine ever, cooking with speed and purity. The best cookbooks of all time, as chosen by the experts 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Bill, meanwhile, clings to his cynicism and artistic purity and descends into chronic unhappiness. From the author of ‘About a Boy,’ a comic novel set in the 1960s traces the rise of a sitcom star 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z “I said, ‘I don’t know; that feels really naughty,’ because I thought it would undermine the purity in the number,” he recalled. Spring Performance: John Tiffany and Steven Hoggett Collaborate on ?Once? 2012-02-22T21:17:17Z And the review acknowledged that, but as a negative quality in a repertory that should have been interpreted with more ‘grace’ and ‘purity.’ Early-Music Ensembles: Praised as Pure, but Seeking More 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Photograph: Alamy Brevity is a big ask for a writer, not only because it demands purity of conception, but because it makes a bold claim to originality. Unmastered by Katherine Angel – review 2012-08-10T21:55:05Z Later in the month, a “purity test” application built within the group drew ire on Twitter. Gen Zers Say Silicon Valley Is Elitist and Exclusive. Can They Build a New System? 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z “I always compare her to a river, in her clearness and her purity,” Mr. Bachler said in an interview. What’s Keeping One of Opera’s Greatest Sopranos From Singing? 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z “The purity of lines was the very essence of his work, even his complex and ambitious compositions.” Inside Art: The Guggenheim Will Open ?Picasso Black and White? 2011-10-13T22:33:51Z But sometimes the layers of the onion ensure the purity of the tears. A Poet Who Mesmerizes by Zigs and Zags, Hopping From Idea to Idea 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z The sense of purity, energy and life that a good wine exudes is impossible in an alcohol-free bottle. Does Wine Lose Its Spirit When the Alcohol Is Removed? 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z The world suffers next to the purity of the genius’s vision; but purity is not of the world, or of mankind. Bobby Fischer, “Pawn Sacrifice,” and Movies About Geniuses 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z She could not speak about it publicly, given her image as a wearer of purity rings, and when she brought it up privately, with an unnamed person presumably at Disney, nothing happened. 'I have to keep smiling': how the female pop star documentary got real 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Some art world veterans questioned the purity of the artists’ position; would they, for example, refuse to sell to a collector whose source of income they found objectionable? New Scrutiny of Museum Boards Takes Aim at World of Wealth and Status 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z “I guess it’s the purity of it,” she said. Living and Breathing Martha Graham 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z We were given tricolor purple, white and gold sashes to wear, symbolizing justice, purity and courage. A generational pilgrimage to the Women’s Rights National Historical Park 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z But there’s a certain conceptual purity to this film – the purity of exploitation cinema and community theater, swirled into a strange combo – that leaves me indisposed to mockery. “Cymbeline”: Ethan Hawke, Dakota Johnson and Ed Harris highlight a weird Shakespeare update 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z And a squabble about a 2007 immigration bill portrayed Clinton as ruthlessly practical, while Sanders maintained his ideological purity. Why Hillary isn’t crushing it: Advice from “Scandal”’s Olivia Pope that Clinton needs to hear 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z He added: “She has a voice of rare purity, and she sings phrases with comparable clarity and firm outline.” Helen Boatwright, Celebrated Soprano, Dies at 94 2010-12-05T07:30:00Z As for purity, each reader is less human than when they were born. The Serpent's Promise by Steve Jones – digested read 2013-05-05T17:29:01Z Where purity culture twists normal desires into malignance? Perspective | Things I do not ever need to hear or read about a shooter again 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Elizabeth Smart’s remarks last week made it clear that even the punitive sexual purity object lesson is still embedded in Mormon culture and that it needs to be examined and cleared. Mormonism’s most dangerous morality lesson 2013-05-16T18:00:00Z By the 1930s, unfortunately, the most vocal back-to-the-landers were fascists, in Britain and elsewhere: only by protecting and nurturing the national soil, it was argued, could we guarantee the ongoing purity of the national bloodline. Is our love of nature writing bourgeois escapism? 2013-07-06T07:01:00Z They both held the idea that the best way to preserve one’s purity was to stop dating altogether. Christian author Joshua Harris is sorry for the damage he did. Now what? 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z With its overt agenda of genetic purity, it’s quite an unsavory piece of writing. Inspiration Information: 'The Whispering Muse' 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z The crowd howling for Christ's death sounds waspish rather than violent when there are only four singers, though the chorales have an introverted, devotional purity. St John Passion | Classical review 2010-03-23T23:00:00Z There are several hymns in the show, filled with lush lyricism, about the quest for purity in a world of contaminants. Review: The Human Voice Versus the Internet in ‘Octet’ 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, people are being hunted, burned and beaten in the name of religious purity. The City of Devi by Manil Suri – review 2013-03-21T09:00:01Z This made him susceptible, particularly at the time of the Iraq War, to a sometimes unrealistic view of the purity of American intentions. The Coruscating Moral Vision of André Glucksmann 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z “Servants” sees the dissolution of one friendship as a small price to pay toward the restoration of a school’s — and nation’s — purity of faith. ‘Servants’ Review: Fighting for Purity of Faith 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z But this is an immensely creative threesome, with Guy's combination of abstract percussive vehemence, cello-like purity and avant-swing an inevitable focus. Agust? Fern?ndez, Barry Guy?and Ram?n?L?pez: Morning Glory ? review 2011-01-06T21:31:00Z In lore, mermaids symbolize imagination, a swim in the subconscious, and whenever a Norell mermaid turns up in a fashion exhibition it steals the show for sheer purity of design. ‘Norell: Dean of American Fashion’ Review: The First Icon of Fashion Avenue 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z “But more than that, it’s a purity ring.” Modern Love: Ring-Finger Follies 2011-07-21T21:27:17Z His sculpture, reduced to its most essential elements, attained an almost unprecedented purity of abstract form. This week's new exhibitions 2010-09-17T23:06:00Z When it is harder to cut the product, purity increases. The white stuff: why Britain can’t get enough cocaine 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z “The 19th century had two dangerous obsessions: one was with ‘progress,’ the other with ‘purity,’ ” Mr. Adams said. Critic?s Notebook: Social Context as Musical Theme 2011-08-22T21:31:56Z In his first interview about the work, Mr. McCartney on Wednesday called it “basically a romantic story” involving two worlds — the ocean kingdom, representing purity, and the earth kingdom, “the sort of baddies.” ArtsBeat: Paul McCartney Collaborates With City Ballet 2011-02-23T19:28:55Z Abby basks in the purity of dedicating herself to unrealized potential: the unborn soul is so precious in this interpretation of Christianity, deemed innocent in a way that an actual living child could never be. The Messiness of Reproduction and the Dishonesty of Anti-Abortion Propaganda 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Vertigo: Few directors have portrayed a man’s obsession with a woman with such technical mastery and confessional purity. Secrets of the New All-TIME 100 Movies List 2012-05-17T10:00:44Z Like many Japanese chefs, Mr. Gudmundsson’s cooking showcases the purity and frank flavors of exceptional local seasonal produce. New New Nordic Cuisine Takes Hold in Oslo 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z They are then arranged with a kind of radical simplicity or Pythagorean mathematical purity that continues, long after Duchamp, to challenge fundamental notions of the definition of art. For Carl Andre, Less Is Still Less 2011-07-17T02:00:06Z The tastelessness of his jumbled thrill ride lacks precisely the purity, the simplicity, the stillness in motion and the infinitesimal perfection of Petit’s walk. “The Walk” Falls Short of Artistry 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z The tie binding the stories, with a certain jaw-dropping purity of intention, is that the protagonists share the same first name. Movie Review: ‘David,’ Hindi Film by Bejoy Nambiar 2013-02-03T23:28:56Z “White represents purity,” Van Wyck says, “and the doves are for peace.” Bronson van Wyck Brings The Holiday Spirit To A Manhattan Apartment 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z This gentle carbonation actually gives the beer a beautiful purity and creamy texture. Beer Outdoors and Around the Clock 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Set at Josie Robertson Plaza in Lincoln Center, the performance is simple: a meditative procession of 100 dancers, all in white, who form circles and create a “peace labyrinth,” a symbol of purity and eternity. Around Town for Sept. 9-15 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Society and journalism conspire, Moore noted, creating an unfair standard: “While men get to be flawed and human and complex, women are mostly allowed to audition only for pedestals, for sainthood, for absolute purity.” Perspective | How sexist will the media’s treatment of female candidates be? Rule out ‘not at all.’ 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z The demands for purity – the campaign for Real Punk – and continuing novelty created conflict between competing genres old and new: punk, power pop, Rock Against Racism, electronics, industrial music et al. Hidden treasures: Martin Rev – Martin Rev 2013-01-10T17:03:53Z I spun the purity ring round and around my finger during class, allowing unwarranted sexual thoughts. How I left the purity movement 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z Taking their lead from Blake, they hungered for the austere purity of Fra Angelico, the chastity of Mantegna, the innocence of Raphael. Mysterious Wisdom: The Life and Work of Samuel Palmer by Rachel Campbell-Johnston - review 2011-07-15T21:55:04Z Warner finds her a pernicious role model, an “icon of feminine perfection, built on the equivalence between goodness, motherhood, purity, gentleness and submission.” T Magazine: Immaculate Perception 2010-12-05T23:00:00Z The water, renowned for its purity, is the source of a quality sea salt, Sal de Aquí, and the strong waves attract surfers from around the world. Searching for the remote: Cabo Raso, Patagonia’s coastal ghost town 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z The look gained momentum in 1842, when Godey’s Lady’s Book, the Vogue of its day, declared white “the most fitting hue” for a bride and “an emblem of the purity and innocence of girlhood.” Why these brides ditched the white dress 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z There is a quality of monkish purity to Savall’s approach, yet none of the exaggerated reverence one sometimes finds in contemplation of ancient masterworks. Jordi Savall wakes an early-music instrument from a long sleep 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z In fact, it seemed to belong to everyone except me — God, my future husband, and even my father, who was charged with protecting my purity. I was the kid at the pro-life rally: My long road to understanding “my body, my choice” 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z His goal is to create something beautiful without disrupting the purity of the material. NYC artist recognized for his unique beeswax art 2012-02-09T08:01:19Z The Redondo Beach stage is shallow, and it hurt the ballet in several spots, such as in the Dryad scene, which failed as a display of Petipa's classical purity. Los Angeles Ballet's 'Don Quixote' has stand-out dancers but is burdened by questionable staging 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Flapper sexual freedom begot purity laws for women. Philanderers, Predators and Pickup Artists: A History 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z She was known for the striking purity and beauty of her voice. Opera star Dame Margaret Price dies in Wales at 69 2011-01-29T16:24:07Z The poem tries, through question after question, to find parallels for the purity of the speaker’s beloved: When the composer Robert Johnson set these words to music in 1616, the charm was doubled. Music Review: Andreas Scholl and Tamar Halperin at Lincoln Center 2012-12-10T22:47:29Z In addition, social ideas about gender, purity and honor – so crucial to patriarchal organization – also have a dangerous effect. The future isn’t unisex: Reform’s big gender blind spot 2013-12-19T19:38:00Z There's a kind of purity about what he did with Big Star. Unsung hero 2010-03-18T17:17:00Z It is a corruption of a corruption, which perhaps is a kind of purity. Our Masked Singers, Ourselves 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z This house above all fashion houses was known for its purity and commitment to rethinking form and its relationship to women’s bodies and minds. Alexander Wang Is Out at Balenciaga 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z He died in 1994, but even on film, he is a revelation of purity. Critic’s Notebook: The Glories of Ice Shows Recalled, at Dance on Camera 2014-01-30T23:30:03Z At one point, our heroine reflects on “the purity of sheer carnal pleasure” and the way that sex with a stranger “made me feel so free, so untouchable.” ‘Maestra’: The sexiest novel in years also has a delicious plot 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z It was an eye of great purity, and one that came to an ironic and undermining position after the long years of argumentative apprenticeship in the studio of Manet's master, the salon painter Thomas Couture. Manet's portraits: the artist on the knife-edge of photography 2013-01-12T09:01:01Z Because the manufacture of butter requires “immaculate conditions, or else it spoils,” this necessitated perfectly clean dairy rooms, which helped foster a Dutch culture of exceptional neatness, tidiness and purity. A new perspective on the birth of Europe in ‘The Edge of the World’ 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Some New York dancers are more dramatic, more voluptuous, faster, but the dancing of the fair-haired Ms. Körbes has an unmannered purity that epitomizes ballet as an art. Carla Körbes Grandly Bows Out of Pacific Northwest Ballet 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z They both held the idea that the best way to preserve one's purity was to stop dating altogether. What's lost when "The Righteous Gemstones" and Falwell scandals spotlight holy-rolling hypocrisy 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z “I never really thought about it then, but the purity of those tastes became a compass point for me.” | A Peek Inside the Hottest New Restaurant in Paris 2014-01-08T18:57:46Z Finally, if we continually administer a praxis of purity on each other, we will lose the ability to compete with an increasingly devious, amoral, and extreme right wing. My regrettable libertarian romance: I rebounded from my experimental phase, but many don't 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z By the 1620s European women were sent to the colonies to restore white “morality,” racial purity and European family life. Owning my mixed-race identity: Why I don’t have to choose sides 2014-03-12T23:00:00Z Bo Bardi is one of the stars of the exhibition, though her design dictum is terrifying: “I never look for beauty, only purity.” MoMA and the architects of a Latin American design revolution 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Japanese architecture, with its sense of rigor and purity, might have been a touchstone. On the Runway Blog: Prada's New Flower Power 2012-09-20T19:59:38Z Roger makes the smallness of her frame and the purity of her voice into an assault and into an appeal. Hamlet; Passion; Beautiful Burnout; Wanderlust 2010-09-25T23:06:00Z It belongs first to her father — in evangelical circles, fathers will often gift their daughters purity rings and organize purity balls — and then to her husband. How the religious right's purity culture enables predatory behavior 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z His speech about her purity and his fear of corrupting her is touching. Colin Farrell's best, most quietly smoldering roles, from "Banshees of Inisherin" to "Phone Booth" 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Taking on a visionary quality as the number continued, he was softly rapt in describing how he would shed his heart’s last drop of blood rather than sully the purity of love. Review: A Writhing, Emotional Revival of Wagner’s ‘Tannhäuser’ 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Flame and blood can represent violence, but also essence and purity. Review | In the galleries: Renee Stout’s fiery visions draw inspiration from Jimi Hendrix 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Her otherworldly voice, whose rapid vibrato evokes butterfly wings beating against the sky, distilled the ideal of Victorian purity. Music Review: Maude Maggart’s ‘Into the Garden’ at Feinstein’s 2012-06-07T21:52:17Z If we want art — and we should — we need to realize that purity in this regard is impossible. Fiddling While Venezuela Starves? Bolívar Symphony Opens Carnegie Season 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Instead, she lavishes attention on her cocktails, which she approaches with the punctiliousness of a lab technician and the purity of a nun. Up Close: The Antibanter Bartender 2011-01-11T21:35:32Z Though Ms. Dobbs’s voice was not immense, she was routinely praised by critics for its crystalline purity and supple agility, and for her impeccable intonation, sensitive musicianship and captivating stage presence. Mattiwilda Dobbs, Soprano and Principal at Met, Dies at 90 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z But it feels neat, a little too small and personal for a story that offers such trenchant analysis of the sins of parenting, the destruction of privacy and the irresistible but futile pursuit of purity. With ‘Purity,’ Jonathan Franzen tackles the Web, mothers, the truth 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z “According to the manager, the host considered himself a wine connoisseur, and showing off to his guests, tasted the cheap wine before bursting into raptures about its 'purity,’” McNally wrote. NYC restaurant gave $2K bottle of wine to couple who ordered an $18 bottle 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z Though deceptively straightforward in its vocal lines and steady in its orchestral accompaniment, it requires great strength and purity of tone as well as the ability to convey nuance through the text. Music Review: ‘Dialogues des Carmélites,’ by Dell’Arte Opera Ensemble 2012-08-26T21:03:45Z You get exactly what you see: simplicity, elegance, purity of design.” Special Report: Watches: Paying a Tribute to Another Mind-Set 2010-03-19T15:50:00Z Yes, sex is good—even very good—but the goodness adheres only within these strict limits said to define moral purity. Why America is so weird about sex 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z During oral arguments, Chief Justice Earl Warren asked the lawyer defending Virginia’s laws, R. D. McIlwaine III, why a law concerned with racial purity wouldn’t also address other racial groups like Asians. An Unsung Hero in the Story of Interracial Marriage 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z With their aura of the sacred, superhero movies have also acquired an air of the sanctimonious and a fixation on doctrinal purity. The Superhero Movie as Secular Religion in “Aquaman,” “Bumblebee,” and “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z It was an evening build around the best ingredients that were barely touched in a way that lifted up the food and highlighted the purity and quality of the product. At Günter Seeger NY, a Star Chef Resurfaces, Confidence Intact 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Blum provides little sense of how Wiley’s reforms fit with Progressive demands for scientific management, domestic purity and the rule of experts. The Man Who Pioneered Food Safety 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z In his hit single, Merle Haggard pines for the post-World War II purity of American life before it was spoiled by Vietnam, the Beatles and that time “Nixon lied to us all on TV.” The many ways pop culture warned us about the 2016 election 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Known for punky studded rings and bracelets that balance raw aggression with geometric purity, Mr. Borgo surely treasures something from the early ’80s and the glory days of punk and new wave. Possessed: Family Lines Meet in a Cube 2011-04-01T17:19:29Z Certainly in his life and by example, he discouraged literary purity that isolates art from life. Remembering Wallace Stegner and Other Letters to the Editor 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z This stance has occasionally made me feel mature, worldly, wised up, like a Gauloise-smoking European rolling his eyes at America’s hang-up with moral purity, its obsession with what has lately been called “virtue signaling.” Perspective | Great art isn’t always made by good people, but this is getting ridiculous 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z One thing that has never changed is the purity of Robyn’s voice. How Robyn, Pop’s Glittery Rebel, Danced Her Way Back From Darkness 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Protecting my purity was a daily topic in my devout Christian household, located a few rusty miles outside of Milwaukee. True love waits? The story of my purity ring and feeling like I didn't have a choice 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z She imagined a creature spawned by scientific abomination, yet innately innocent; cruelty, abuse and abandonment transforming a childlike purity into rage and retribution. For Years, a Literary Villain Made Joe Ide Wary of Nurses 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z Recently, Joshua Harris has been back in the news, because he's a man who promoted purity culture, separating from his wife. Surviving "God Land" in the age of Trump: Lyz Lenz on faith, politics and the Midwest 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z The idea is that because Henry is married to Clare in the future before ever meeting her as a child, there’s a purity to their “little girl hanging out with 30-something guy” encounters. ‘The Time Traveler’s Wife’ Review: Making the Leap, Again 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z It’s an extended meditation on a perfect fifth interval, that blooms and grows louder while spark-like overtones and amorphous cluster chords complicate the purity of the opening consonance. Review: American Contemporary Music Ensemble at the Kitchen 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z I look around this landscape, which has a hint of pristine purity in the gradual and imperceptible way the changes occur. Returning to the scene of the crash: A survivor of the Uruguayan rugby team plane crash reflects 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z The word implies a promise of purity that, in reality, is unnecessary and impossible to achieve. Five words you should stop using when you talk about food 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z It was a shatteringly original creature in its purity of purpose. Space evaders: why sci-fi sequels don't need to spell it out 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z There’s plenty of wry humor in Holsinger’s portrayal of this dysfunction, especially the moral gymnastics that liberal parents perform to preserve the purity of their ideals. Review | Parents will stop at nothing to get their kids into a prestigious school 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z I was the princess of purity and had a chastity ring given to me by my parents to prove it. Why Amber Rose’s Slutwalk Was For Everyone — Even Prudes 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z A sculpture of a lamb or an angel often sits at the grave of a young child, representing innocence and purity. A nice place to rest 2012-10-07T20:00:00Z It’s richer, with a lip-smacking purity, depth and energy, along with fresh floral, herbal and citrus flavors. From Savoie, White Wines That Refresh Like Mountain Air 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z It all sounds like children’s story hour in the shadow of Jacques-Louis David, the artist-moralist who depicted the French Revolution with lethal purity. The Dangerous Beauty of Jacques-Louis David 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Although Awkward is stuffed with all the regular school types – cheerleaders, band geeks, football jocks – they rise above the stereotype, particularly Christian cheerleader Lissa, who is part of the "purity set". Awkward – box set review 2013-04-04T14:00:02Z A defiant, even joyous, two fingers to the denizens of stylistic purity … Alfred Schnittke What constitutes musical truth? A guide to the music of Alfred Schnittke 2013-04-29T15:12:17Z Ballerinas are generally asked to depict purity, innocence, first love. ‘A Month in the Country,’ as Experienced at Age 20 2013-07-24T15:59:17Z The vocals hold just enough honest rough spots to celebrate, everywhere else, the purity and committed fragility of Mr. Young’s voice, which is high and clear, even though he’ll be 69 on Nov. 12. Albums by Neil Young, Bette Midler and Miguel Zenón 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z Raquel delivered sermons and visited the mikvah, a ritual bath said to restore a Jew’s purity. ‘Transparent’ Season 3: Watched It All? Let’s Talk 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Both the white wedding gown and the girl's white first communion dress symbolize 'purity' while throughout the centuries, females have worn veils in church. The Costume Institute Takes On Catholicism 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z We found that the preference for simple packaging was due to the fact that pared-down designs sent a subtle yet powerful signal: purity. Why more food, toiletry and beauty companies are switching to minimalist package designs 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z “It all starts with purity and ends with hate,” explains Panh, who sees through the regime’s scrubbed images of tractors and rice-planting. Oscar nominee fills in ‘The Missing Picture’ of killing fields 2014-04-03T21:02:49Z He and his band often wear white, the color of purity and Afro-Caribbean spirit rituals. Miguel Thrives on Dualities in His New Album, ‘Wildheart’ 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Lévy is less interested in weighing consequences than he is in celebrating the purity of intent, the nobility of the cause, the heroism of the stand. New Directions for American Foreign Policy 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z The Spanish created smear campaigns to denigrate corn while proselytizing the purity of wheat; when the taste for bread still failed to catch on, they forced indigenous populations to grow and process it. Mexico's most popular sandwich is also the easiest make at home 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Despite all the pain in his life at the time — the separation from his family, homesickness, a volatile foreign press and public — “L’Allegro” stands as a monument to the purity and consolation of art. Review | Mark Morris bares his soul in a refreshingly raw and inspiring memoir 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z At the same time classicism as an ideology, with its emphasis on order, purity and exclusion, was being espoused by rising political figures intent on creating a new, lethally exclusionary social order. Art Review: When the Artists Voted for the Politics of Order 2010-10-10T21:37:00Z Long, liquid phrases melt into one another with stunning purity, and he shifts seamlessly from heroic blasts to hushed whispers, sometimes without pausing for a breath. Review: Kaufmann triumphs as La Scala's Lohengrin 2012-12-12T13:42:19Z “Nudity and purity, sensuality and innocence, grace and spontaneity — we made contradictions of them,” he said in 1995. David Hamilton, Photographer Known for Nude Images of Girls, Dies at 83 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z My youth pastor glued together two pieces of flimsy tissue paper — one red to symbolize sexual sin, one white to symbolize purity — rubbed them together vigorously and pulled them apart. How the religious right's purity culture enables predatory behavior 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z It’s another moment of human purity bulldozed by television. Labor of Love: the baby-making reality show you won't believe 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z But in India, Menuhin discovered that purity is a much bigger concept than in the West. 'The Menuhin Century' is now: Why the violin master is still the sound of hope and peace 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z When the king arose after the anointing, the priests dressed him first in a white linen shift, representing purity, then in a ornate gold silk robe. Choreographed Formality, Like an Elaborate Masque 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Her book is littered with found phrases, from “purity policing” to “virtue signalling” to “cancel culture.” Meghan Daum to Millennials: Get off My Lawn 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z This year we wanted to usher in the holidays with a purity of design that welcomes all of our stories.” Starbucks doesn’t hate Jesus: The malignant narcissism of the new “war on Christmas” crusaders gets the backlash it deserves 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z That encounter might be the only time in “Trophy” that the opposing sides of the argument are expressed with such ideological purity. Whether you’re vegan or meat eater, this big-game hunting doc will make you squirm 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z A purity ring doesn't carry much meaning when Ron Weasley is pulling it off with his teeth. Fan fiction allows teenagers to explore their sexuality freely 2012-10-07T19:00:13Z “Whenever something loses its original use and becomes something for fashion,” Mr. DiSipio said, “the purity and beauty get diluted.” 2010-01-21T16:43:00Z Brooker says a lot of things here, about atheism, tolerance, euthanasia and the spirit, but it’s his ability to capture the purity of new love that stays with you. Reflections on Black Mirror – by those for whom science fiction became reality 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z To me, mixing beef, pork, and veal in meatballs is overdoing it: the "purity of essence" demands only one kind of meat. Swedish Meatballs, From the Comfort of Home 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z In Harris’ eyes, God was a transactional deity; you give him your purity, he gives you the ideal spouse. Christian author Joshua Harris is sorry for the damage he did. Now what? 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z This radiochemical shift from purity to corruption leads into the book's first — and most disturbing — chapter. A boatload of ideas are packed into Simon Winchester's literary cruise across Pacific Rim's recent history 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z He has invested thousands more on improvements like replacing their copper wiring with mined silver, which Hutchison said gives the audio signal a greater level of purity. The Vinyl? It’s Pricey. The Sound? Otherworldly. 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z It's this apparent purity of emotion that explains, more than any sonic cues, the regular comparisons to the Beach Boys. Animal Collective: Centipede HZ – review 2012-08-23T14:31:01Z Allergic to fussiness and intensely fixated on the purity of fresh fruit and vegetables, Mr. Headley aims to accomplish a similar feat with sweets. Brooks Headley’s Cookbook ‘Fancy Desserts’ Doesn’t Do Fancy 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Levine told Fredericks that “the purity” of his voice “in its raw form” was all that was needed to bring power to a song. 'The Voice' recap: Top 8 are top great as old coaches return 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Holland eventually chooses to use his power for Good, and not for Evil, and in doing so salvages the sacrosanct purity and moral reputation of Marvel superheroes. How will "Evil Dead" and "Spidey" director Sam Raimi fare in the MCU? It'll swallow his soul 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Lemons strewn over the floor become a loaded symbol of purity under threat. Carmina Slovenica Sings the Haunting ‘Toxic Psalms’ 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z A 1967 gown by Cristobal Balenciaga captures a purity of emotion that takes the breath away. Review | ‘Heavenly Bodies’ at the Met shows just how much fashion and Catholicism have in common 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z The new show retains the original’s Warholian purity of inaction and its languid tension: nothing much happens, and it is not happening at a soothing pace, under a glazy gaze. “The Hills: New Beginnings” and Our Warped American Reality 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Instead what she brings him is release, purity, transcendence — and dance. City Ballet to Present ‘La Sylphide,’ a Romantic Ballet Standard 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z At one time they contained heroin and the markings stamped on the packets were meant to differentiate strains of varying purity or provenance. ?Heroin Stamp Project? to Open at White Box Gallery 2010-06-22T22:37:00Z People now want purity of heart and honesty of action. We Can Handle the Truth 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z This is tempting because the tensions in church leaderships between orthodoxy and reform, purity and pragmatism, are exactly those that play out in the Commons, Congress, and other legislatures. Crooked preachers and sexy priests: has TV got a problem with Christianity? 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z It’s impossible to retreat to any kind of moral high ground when you read “Lolita” — partly because Nabokov threads a strange emotional honesty and purity through his portrait of obsession. How ‘Lolita’ Escaped Obscenity Laws and Cancel Culture 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z At the Mariinsky, the divisions are different, with conservatives focusing on the famous academic purity of the company's style. Russia's ballet wars: dancers in the dock 2013-03-13T19:30:02Z Aspiring only to the purity of early Christianity, they were appalled by the worldliness of the medieval papacy and its debauched clerics. Languedoc, France: Brutal History and Beautiful Setting 2010-05-07T18:37:00Z As an English interpretation, and a non-academic one at that, it is not subject to the same rules of ritual purity that practicing Muslims would extend to an Arabic iteration. ‘American Qur’an’ is an old/new masterpiece 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z How could a jurist who was so carefully vetted for ideological purity have turned apostate on such a defining issue, saving Obamacare from oblivion? The ‘Enigma’ Who Is the Chief Justice of the United States 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z My parents sent me off to Baptist youth camp in Panama City Beach for the week, and I came home with a tan and a purity ring. My virginity mistake 2013-05-06T01:00:00Z |
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