| 单词 | barb |
| 例句 | She brandished a five-foot-long spear, its barbed metal tip flickering with red light. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z They appeared one day in kindergarten, released from concentration camp, which was a tic-tac-toe mark, like barbed wire, on the map. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Every time she flicked her whip, red flames danced along the barbed leather. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z I tore my jeans on barbed wire and got muddier still. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z In the days that followed August 13, construction workers toiled day and night to replace the barbed wire with a permanent wall. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z When they found tracks and sagging wires on the fences with bits of light hair caught in the barbs, they rode through the Acoma gate and brought the cows back again. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z We crouch behind every corner, behind every barrier of barbed wire, and hurl heaps of explosives at the feet of the advancing enemy before we run. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I circle around to the place where the barbed wire is loose, only it isn’t loose anymore. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z High above the crowds, above the barbed wire, above the trench, a single Turkish flag flutters in the breeze. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z In Warsaw, Poland, they saw emaciated Jews living behind thick ghetto walls topped with barbed wire, and men, women, and children thrust into cattle cars, marked for the concentration camps. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Aerys would have flinched away in horror, likely cutting himself on the barbs of the Iron Throne, then shrieked at his swordsmen to cut the Yunkishmen to pieces. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Upon a towering barbed throne sat an old man in rich robes, an old man with dark eyes and long silver-grey hair. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It was a barbed arrow-head in my breast; it tore me when I tried to extract it; it sickened me when remembrance thrust it farther in. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The end of it was this hunched black beast made of razor edges and barbs and ribbons of sharp metal; a chair that could kill a man, and had, if the stories could be believed. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I gathered all that remained of my strength in order to break rank and throw myself onto the barbed wire. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Other Jews were relocated behind thick walls and barbed wire in overcrowded city ghettos, created in large cities such as Warsaw and Lodz. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Other times a fish will give up and die right away, if the barb got buried deep enough. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z The barbs released, and Matthias let out a pained huff of breath, doubling at the waist, human once more. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He covered swiftly with his shield as the poisoned metal barb clanged harmlessly off it. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z They would inevitably surface within a rectangle of barbed wire, would find themselves greeted listlessly by dying Russians who spoke no English, who had no food or useful information or escape plans of their own. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Hatsue went out into the desert wind and returned with a few scraps of tar paper she’d found blown up against a roll of barbed wire along a firebreak. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The poison barb on Cluny’s tail had done its deadly work. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z But instead of a horse’s lower body, it had the body of a dragon—at least twenty feet long, black and scaly with enormous claws and a barbed tail. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Those barbed legs were perfect for capturing and killing prey. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Any contact with the chain link or the coils of barbed wire that guard the top would mean instant electrocution. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The fences, and the barbed wire atop them, gleamed in the sun. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z After a moment, I realized I had cut my thumb on the barbed wire and stopped, shocked. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “If that is true, then I don’t want to wait. I'll run into the electrified barbed wire. That would be easier than a slow death in the flames.” Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eight spindly legs were lined with curved barbs as big as Annabeth’s dagger. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Then he told me to feel the hook and slip the mussel bait over the barb. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, I would not care, I would forget her and her barbed words. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z But they skidded to a stop at their owner’s barbed wire boundary, and sat there, howling and gnashing their teeth until he turned a corner. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And all I see is barbed wire and an old tomato tin, blown by the wind. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z We followed behind him until we reached a barbed wire fence. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He crawled through the strands of barbed wire. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Despite the thorns that caught on her hands and arms, Sefia pushed away the barbed leaves until she could see Nin’s swollen eyes watching her from the back of the horse. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z He despised both his mother and his father for selfishly breeding in a labor camp, for producing offspring doomed to die behind barbed wire. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Annabeth had been afraid the spider’s barbed legs might puncture the silk, but Arachne’s legs were pressed so tightly against her body she could barely move them. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Day after day, die Laughing Man continued to stand lashed to the tree with barbed wire, the Dufarges decomposing at his feet. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z “I catch it on barbed wire. It is slow to heal.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The next day, the background still looks off to me, so I take a medium-thick brush and paint black stick figures pulsing in the air around Liberty, thorny scars that look like barbed wire. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Gliding above them were multicolored jellyfish the size of trash cans, each with hundreds of tentacles that looked like silky barbed wire. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The others laughed, too, even Emenike himself, but there was, underneath their laughter, a barbed echo. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Those thorny old barbs of guilt bore into me once more, as if speaking his name had broken a spell, set them free to torment me anew. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z They were extra careful with the barbed wire that they installed on the top and bottom of the fence, wire that could easily tear them open. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z He took the gaff and examined it—a long-handled gaff with a barbed hook at one end, tagged as admitted around the butt. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Ben cheered his spirits somewhat by dreaming of strangling Mary Anne with barbed wire or cutting her heart out like an Aztec and eating it before her eyes in her last moments of consciousness. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z But the barbed wire was loose—because Max had made it loose—giving just enough space to crawl beneath. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Seeing her pupils shrink and explode back out to their normal size, it felt as though someone had wrapped a line of barbed wire around my brain and was tightening it with every passing second. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Then she turned to me: “You didn’t say anything about this. You didn’t say we had to get past barbed wire!” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z On the Appelplatz, surrounded by electrified barbed wire, thousands of Jews, anguish on their faces, gathered in silence. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z They grew and grew, twisting and turning toward me, and too late I realized they were slender branches, thin itchy switches with barbed hooks. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Her words sank into him like a barb and dragged him toward valor. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z “It was a long night and a bad party.” no “But why barb wire?” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Annabeth and I had to climb the old-fashioned way, holding down the barbed wire for each other as we crawled over the top. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Like all the others, this one was surrounded with electrified barbed wire and had towers where guards with searchlights, binoculars, and machine guns kept watch on the prisoners. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z With fingers weakening in the cold, Anya tugged futilely at the barbed rope on the outside. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z The fence is maybe twelve or fourteen feet high with three strands of barbed wire run across the top. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z There were barbs of spite in her bright, childish voice when she asked, insincerely, “Sleep well?” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The ground began to slope upward, and the tangle of barbed branches we moved through became less dense. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The Augur ignores my barb, and though his voice is no louder than it was a moment ago, his words are wrapped in iron, weighted down in certainty. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Vines dotted with cruel thorns ran through the semidarkness like barbed wire. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I ate blackberries from thorny whips that reminded me of barbed wire. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Since they had finished the brick wall—topped with broken glass and coils of barbed wire—I had not been able to visit Janina. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Lars flicked his finger over one of the cables, and Nina gasped as stinging little barbs jabbed into her arms and torso. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He pulled himself out of the hold and grabbed it—a stout three-and-a-half-foot gaff with a barbed steel hook on one end. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The honest question seemed to bother him more than the urinary barb. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The powerful tail whipped expertly out, slashing across the rat’s face with its poisoned metal war barb. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Jimmy knew Grandpa Nyles hated barbed wire, but it did keep the neighbors’ cattle out of the horse pastures. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z They passed our door, the barbed wire rattled, and then they passed by again, fading out of hearing. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He would snap at me and leave with a face full of barbs. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z In a stumbling, broken run, the prisoner threw himself on the high-voltage electric barbed wire that lined the fence. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z A barbed wire fence ran from the gate in either direction. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z So I slip under the barbed wire and into the woods. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Travis stood there and let the barb sink in, feeling deflated. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Anya clawed at the barbed rope, then tore at the bag to widen the opening. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Billy tried to back away from it, but the barbs wouldn’t let go. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The introduction shows a page-wide photo of a forearm and hand squeezing pliers around a length of taut barbed wire strung beneath one of the towers. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z “I intend to keep a close eye on her,” Mr. Derby replied, his voice laced with barbs. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He shot the words at me like barbed arrows. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “This was not as bad as a city ghetto with barbed wire, but we were very crowded and we had little food,” Jack said. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Only the thickness of the barbed wire separated my life in hell from their lives of freedom, but we might as well have been on separate planets. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Stretching as far as I can see are double rows of shiny barbed wire fixed to tall metal posts. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Through the windows, we saw barbed wire; we understood that this was the camp. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z A serving girl came over with wet rags, wiped the table clean, and made a few barbed comments. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The Holo didn’t indicate that the block we just left was mined, had the black geyser, or that the net was made from barbed wire. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z In various unrevealed capacities he had come in contact with such people but always with indiscernible barbed wire between. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The horses stopped at the wire and rumbled a little, but apparently decided not to barge through the flimsy barbed strands and trample him to death. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z A dull, throbbing pain radiated through my temples, and my throat felt as though it was collared with barbed wire. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z It was a collage of shredded roof tiles surrounding a red heart covered in barbed wire. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I led my dogs to it Holding onto their collars with one hand, I worked a rusty barbed wire backwards and forwards against a staple until it broke. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d dozed and awakened in time to see the barbed wire and the rows of dark barracks blurred by blowing dust. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z And beyond that was the fence itself, which consisted of seven or eight strands of high-voltage barbed wire, spaced about a foot apart, strung between tall poles. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z With barbed wire, the men lash Emmett's body to a large wheel. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z I can hear the spiked barbs at the tips of his words, but I don’t think Brit or Golly is any the wiser. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z The perimeter of the camp was marked by intricate patterns of barbed wire barriers. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I slid under the barbed wire and ran. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Rusting car hulks cast the only shadows across deserted yellow yards; in many places barbed wire had snapped between fence posts and now curled frozenly toward the sky. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It nauseated him to see Harley’s body jerking and twitching in the sagging barbed wire, with hands and knives so greedy for human flesh. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I think of the new life we’ll have—a life of peace and happiness on the far side of the barbed wire fence, away from everything that is happening in Syria. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z That’s why we were able to flee from Stalin into the barbed arms of Hitler. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I go to our spot, the one we’ve always gone to, where Max kept loosening the barbed wire. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z In a trance, Bloom bent between barbed wire strands into the first field. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone had replaced the loose board and nailed it into place with big, long nails, and some fresh strands of barbed wire had been strung around the top. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Four of the sea-elephant teeth were left, and though I broke all except one, this I worked down to a head with a barbed point. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z It extended barbed wire and built new concrete barriers.3 China, too, increased border security to discourage North Koreans from entering the country in the run-up to the 2008 Summer Olympics. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z A world so different from our square rooms, with iron bars on every window, and lines of barbed wire that pierce our sky. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z King Joffrey sat above them all, amongst the blades and barbs of the Iron Throne. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It produced concrete-reinforcing bars, barbed wire, nails, and steel for cars, refrigerators, and military ships. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z We crawled underneath a barbed wire fence to get a closer look at them as they passed by several times a day. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Earlier, the pony had been rubbing himself against the barbed wire around the turkey coop, but the longnecked turkeys got all riled up and pecked his legs. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “If Ares brings his girlfriend here for a date,” I said, staring up at the barbed wire, “I’d hate to see what she looks like.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The word was like a barbed spear to the man’s side. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z But the kingly man let fly an arrow at that instant, and the quivering feathered butt sprang to the nipple of his breast as the barb stuck in his liver. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of turning for home when we leave the graveyard, Boomer and I walk to the meadows, duck underneath the barbed wire strand, and slip into the Spinney. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z A hole had been cut in the side and the barbed rope torn away. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z In his hand he bore a single arrow, black-feathered and barbed with steel, but the point was painted red. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z They tied their hands and feet with barbed wire and threw them on their faces in the stalls. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Arriving at the used-up haystack, the boy leaned against the barbed wire fence. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Around them were concrete posts strung with electrified barbed wire. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z Then I remember the barb is attached to the keg line, so all I got to do is pull the line in and put the barb back on the harpoon. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Two wooden posts had been set into the ground at the corners of the buildings, barbed wire strung thick between them. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z But the barbed wrapping wasn’t only for weight; Sigurd had knotted and arranged it so it made a net around the outside, to prevent exactly what Anya was attempting. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Before that bomb was dropped—right over here in the United States, what about the one hundred thousand loyal naturalized and native-born Japanese-American citizens who were herded into camps, behind barbed wire? The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Two men hold a roll and the others spool off the barbed wire. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z All the banks and department stores were surrounded by barbed wire. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z So much so, I forced down the barbed lump of betrayal that’d lodged in my windpipe. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z His body sparked and thrashed in the wires and bled as the barbs cut him. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z He taught Ellsberg to constantly scan the barbed wire fences along the road, looking for a shiny edge that hadn’t had time to rust, the telltale sign of a recent slice. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Tall fences of barbed wire enclosed the camp; you weren’t allowed to leave unless you were leaving for good. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The other two girls looked as uneasy as Hannah felt, out in the open, with the watchtowers spaced every hundred feet along the barbed wire fences staring down at them. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Towering at least thirty-five feet in the air and topped with wicked coils of barbed wire, it makes ours back in District 12 look childish. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z In front was a circular burst of bright colors—a garden— fenced around with barbed wire. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “I always intend to and then she says these little sneaky things, smoke bombs and little barbs, and . . .” “Why don’t you tell her to stop torturing you,” said Marlene. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Other times the SS were on duty and the only noise at the ghetto gate was the rustle of a newspaper blowing down the street to stick against the barbed wire. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Milton, growing surly at this new development, threw barbs across the dinner table. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He could pass through barbed wire and melt away like ice and creep up on you without sound or footsteps. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The goddess lashed her whip—a thin streak of stars like diamond barbs—and the horses reared back. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Monsters stood in the grass beside the road; black iron dragons with jewels for eyes, roaring griffins, manticores with their barbed tails poised to strike, and other beasts she could not name. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z If it had a barbed tip, pulling it out might cause more damage. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z That tail scratched like barbed wire as it flicked across my winter-frozen face. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Were Kemmerich able to make any use of the boots, then Müller would rather go bare-foot over barbed wire than scheme how to get hold of them. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z But no sooner had we taken a few more steps than we saw' the barbed wire of another camp. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon all the embassies were ringed with barbed wire and machine guns and it was impossible to continue taking them by storm; but then there were other needs to keep her busy. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a rope with barbs attached, something Anya had sometimes seen fishermen use to catch fish. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Rows and rows of white barbs poking out of the shredded gums, pink like strawberry taffy. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z The next field was ringed in barbed wire. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z To get to work, scientists struggled through the mud to the half-finished Tech Area, which housed labs and offices and was surrounded by another fence, nine feet high, with barbed wire strung along the top. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The pitmaster was with them, a long barbed whip in his hand. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Cebolleta people salvaged lumber and tin from the shack, but they had no use for the barbed wire any more; the last bony cattle wandering the dry canyons had died in choking summer duststorms. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Fence cutters struck under the cover of night, snipping through barbed wire and spurring the cattle to stampede into the fields. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z When there’s no one near, Max kisses my cheek, then scoots under the barbed wire and straight into the unlocked window. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The barbed wire that encircled us like a wall did not fill us with real fear. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Boomer breaks into a sprint when we cross under the barbed wire. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z They lapse into idle conversation, little barbs and inside jokes, and these nights may be rare, but they’re still nice. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Each of them hurled insults and barbs in a war of words. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z I’m surprised she hasn’t got it locked up in padlocks and barbed wire. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z As panicked marchers scattered in all directions, Sheriff Clark’s mounted possemen let loose with a rebel yell and charged, swinging bullwhips and rubber tubing wrapped in barbed wire. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z The transport carried them to the other side of the island and traveled through a barbed wire fence with No Trespassing signs posted on it. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Now the gates have sentries and there are ugly new floodlights mounted on metal posts above it, and barbed wire along the bottom and broken glass set in concrete along the top. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Looking around me, I noticed that the barbed wire was behind us. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He thought he’d reeled in yet another brown trout, and it turns out he’s got a thirty-pound salmon struggling to wrench itself off his barbed fishhook. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z On top of the fence Toby finally managed to get his boxy legs free of the barbed wire. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Ducking backward through a fence, Herbie caught a sleeve on a barb, tearing the shirt in his panic to reach safety. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In front of me is a chain-link fence with barbed wire strung along the top. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The bitter wind came down off the mountains and through the barbed wire and hurled the desert sand in their faces. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Each barb had hundreds of little hooks or barbules on it, by means of which the barbs of the feather were held together. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s got the barb in his back and he’s diving deep, dragging line out of the tub. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z He rode miles across dry lake flats and over rocky cerros until he came to a high fence of heavy-gauge steel mesh with three strands of barbed wire across the top. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z At the border, floodlights blaze into the night, shining on the canopy, the buildings, the endless barbed wire. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z But how many German-bom naturalized Americans were herded behind barbed wire? The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The wall was much too high to climb over, and even if I could get to the top, there was the thicket of barbed wire and broken glass. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Working methodically—and filming everything with movie cameras—the Soviets and East Germans finally reached the halfway point of the tunnel, where Harvey had set up a barrier of barbed wire and sandbags. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Behind the table where the five members of the king’s small council were seated, the Iron Throne crouched like some great black beast, its barbs and claws and blades half-shrouded in shadow. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z My heart sinks when I see the rows of high metal fencing topped with barbed wire surrounding the camp. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z There are the red bricks, there are the searchlights, there’s the barbed wire, there are the hooks. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z We come to a stop, and I can see that there’s no visible entrance—it’s blocked off by a tall chain-link fence topped with barbed wire. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z They have already suffered heavily when they reach the remnants of the barbed wire entanglements. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The barbed tail thrashed and twisted to be at him. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z But I manage to get a grip and slowly inch my way out on a limb that hangs above the barbed wire. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I leaned down and squeezed through, careful to avoid the barbs. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z A deep trench has been gouged into the soil immediately in front of the double rows of barbed wire. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Annabeth spun as a massive dark shape hurtled down at her—a snarling, monstrous blob with spindly barbed legs and glinting eyes. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z They passed the electrical fence topped with coiled barbed wire, the wooden barracks, the guard towers, and a redbrick building with huge chimneys. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z But the fact that the barbs were hurled by a woman, and a poor one, certainly did not make them easier to bear. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Ladies’ arms draped with pocketbooks and men’s arms draped with coats formed a barrier as difficult to get through as barbed wire. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Aron marched along three paces behind them, patient and unembarrassed even when the girls tossed their squealing barbs of insult over their shoulders at him. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Seems crazy, but the tuna weighs more than the skiff and me combined, and even with a harpoon barb buried in its back it has the strength to run. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z You did not need a suit when you were surrounded by barbed wire. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The rat's barbs had ripped her Kevlar as if it were tissue paper. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Wart sat down again on the floor, and Archimedes resumed his toilet, pulling his pinions and tail feathers through his beak to smooth the barbs together. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z They found her sitting behind barbed wire in the corner of a yard outside the brick barracks where she slept. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The barb was invisible from this distance, but my stomach flipped. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Then she could see the smaller structures—dust and barb and cell. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Inside is a dead butterfly—one that fluttered over the barbed wire and into our classroom a year ago. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Within twenty-four hours, property values had been halved and every available flight out of the country was booked in the hysteria to escape before the Russians came and strung barbed wire along the borders. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It looked like the other firebases, with barbed wire and mine fields around it. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Besides, each of his tentacles has sixty-two razorlike barbs that have to be sharpened daily.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z We continued to march between the barbed wire. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Pretty soon, we came to an open lot with a barbed wire fence. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z And there they were I Not two or three, but at least a dozen, lashed together, each with a barbed hook and bolt sinker. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z But the cruel, stinging barbs dug in farther, and their stinging torture spread through his face and jaws. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It is easier to floss with barbed wire than admit you like someone in middle school. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z I cling to the tree with one arm while I rip the barbed stingers out of my flesh. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z "But I shall! Next time! I've got to get a barb on this spear! We wounded a pig and the spear fell out" "We need shelters." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He bent expertly between barbed wire strands and crossed a wide, soggy, overgrazed field, part of which was honeycombed with treacherous hummocks and leached-out grass clumps. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z All those locked gates and guards and barbed wire made them feel as if we had been taken to a prison rather than a training camp. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Some reports said that the tunnels were only a hundred yards away from the barbed wire around the Khesanh base. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z We burst outside and found ourselves in the prison yard, ringed by security towers and barbed wire. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z A few feet past it is another fence, this one chain-link, like the one around the city, with barbed wire looped over the top. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z He looks up at the barbed wire puts his hands in his pockets. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z Through the breaks in the dense tree line, Taylor glimpsed men behind a barbed wire fence carrying guns. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z His words were exactly what made me worry, as I wandered the ghetto beneath moonlight instead of streetlights because the electricity was out, back to the loose place in the barbed wire fence. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The bottom foot dripped brown mud on them as they passed underneath, the barbed spikes mere inches above their heads. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z We’d evolved this system where we called for particular favourite scenes to be played again—like, for instance, the moment the American jumps over the barbed wire on his bike in The Great Escape. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z A fence had been put up, string after string of barbed wire, and a gate made of fresh planks of wood. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Eveillard, balding and with a dirty shirt, had been deflecting the barbs of some of the American-born officers, with limited success. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is not a question for the microscope,” one of his protégés wrote—a sly barb directed at Bateson, Morgan, and de Vries. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “You should. You helped with its design. Retractable cables for controlling multiple captives. And the barbs, of course.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She also suffered from the barb of a lonely love. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The men pulled down the barbed wire and started to cross the slack with the lumber. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The bloodied stub lay on the grass with the barb still attached. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z They all stop when they get to the line of elm trees with the single strand of barbed wire stretching between them. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Sometimes a fish will run right across the surface, skipping and leaping and trying to shake the barb loose. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Sigurd tied another barbed rope on the outside of the tarp before Anya realized what he was doing. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z I can already feel the silence like a wall, barbed wire crawling up my legs to trap me where I stand. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z I wish I were better under fire with scalding barbs. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Starlight sparkled in the barbed wire, and there were curious reflections and layerings of shadow, and the big white moon added resonance. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z "This Iron Throne you speak of sounds monstrous cold and hard. I cannot bear the thought of jagged barbs cutting your sweet skin." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The main gate was padlocked and topped with barbed wire. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z The barbs snagged her hat, though they cleared her nose. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z It makes no sense—how instantly bloodied he is—until we see the barbs sticking from the wire that encases him. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Then we came to a barbed wire fence, which was tilted and rusted, the wire itself yanked all over the place. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Or that someone was just here, right before Boomer and I slipped under the barbed wire. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Head to a room of dangerous things—fangs and claws and barbs that sting. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “The congregation, Minister, will tell you what it thinks, and what it wants you to think,” said Mr. Stonecrop, and the words wound like barbed wire around the Buckminsters. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Some had long stabbing thorns, some hooked barbs that rent like knives. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z There were tufts of hair snagged in the barbs of wire, and in some places a strand of wire had been pulled loose from a fence pole and was hanging slack like old clothesline. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Plaszów was a series of long, low buildings separated by dirt roads and surrounded by barbed wire. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z A few people are trying their luck selling food at the fence, but I take the back alleys to our spot, where the loose barbed wire will let me into the ghetto. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “Got sharp enough tusks and barbs on them tails,” said the shorter man. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z I couldn’t see anything but boxes, barrels, old things, and some rolls of barbed wire. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z In the moonlight he could see Harley’s body hanging from the fence, where they had tangled it upright between strands of barbed wire. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z There was a glimpse of barbed wire stretched across the water and they guessed that this must surround a cattle wade, like the one in the little brook near the home warren. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Beyond the exposition’s eight-foot fence and its two tiers of barbed wire, there was tumult. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Villagers also had to pay for items like bamboo, concrete fence posts, and barbed wire. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The manticore threw off his coat and transformed into his true self, his lion claws extended and his spiky tail bristling with poison barbs. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The Mountain's stallion reared, lashing out with iron-shod hooves as a barbed spearhead raked across his neck. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z No matter what it was, whether it was the obstacle course or crawling under barbed wire while real bullets were fired over us, we Navajos were just about the best. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z There was also a sheep corral with reflective aluminum panels as fencing, unlike the barbed wire of Nali’s. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Officers said that the body had been weighed down with a cotton gin pulley tied with barbed wire. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z More often a guard would chase him away from the gate or from standing near the high fence with the barbed wire along the top of it. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I scoot beneath the sticking barbs, stand up, brush myself off, and pull the armband up over my right sleeve. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Reverend Abbott, when he had been at the church the summer before, had put barbed wire on the pipe to keep us from climbing it to get balls that went up there. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z They are full of little cowardices, little fears without foundation, and one is so easily bruised, so swiftly wounded, one falls to the first barbed word. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Switch out the ancient columns and ruined temples for cows and barbed wire, and Leo would’ve felt right at home. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “You sound like my mother,” Paula said in the barbed tone of a private fight being continued, words meaning other things. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Funny how it had barbed wire at the top, as if anyone would try to get into school if they didn’t have to be there. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z The bricks were red, the sky was brilliant blue, the knots in the barbed wire sparkled like ladies’ earrings. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z The woods on the other side of the barbed wire fence burst with birdsong. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Harpoon without a barb is just a long stick. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Stella Armijo boarded up the shed door, caught and reimprisoned the goat, strung two barbed wire strands above the chicken wire, and released the goat again. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z As we sped down the interstate I watched the landscape splinter and barb, the rolling black summits of the Bear River Mountains giving way to the razor-edged Rockies. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Miles started to protest, and then, looking at her face, he picked up the trout and gently worked the barbed hook free. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z When Boomer and I slip under the barbed wire a few minutes later, it’s to find squirrels scurrying back and forth, gathering up the acorns that have fallen everywhere. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The son of Italian immigrants, he had come into the world in Olean, New York, on January 26, 1917, eleven and a half pounds of baby under black hair as coarse as barbed wire. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z I know our barbed wire entanglements are strong and almost undamaged;—parts of them are charged with a powerful electric current. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d come to the table, garbed in heavy plate armor capable of deflecting my mother’s barbed and poisonous words. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z I dart forward and crawl beneath the barbed wire. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Those favoring a more gradual view of colored progress traded barbs with those on a more pressing schedule. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He snapped the visor down and kicked aside the rat who had fixed the poison barb on his tail. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z What you do is tie the grapple—it’s like a big fishhook with four barbs—to a length of rope. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z In no time at all, the stiff barbs of his minuscule feathers broke through their pale blue quillskins, and Pacheco found himself feeding a greedy, plump fluffball instead of a naked starveling. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Oily black scales bristling with barbed spikes covered its grotesque body. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z "We spread round. I crept, on hands and knees. The spears fell out because they hadn't barbs on. The pig ran away and made an awful noise." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Rocks, dirt, barbed wire, ferocious dogs, menacing guards, and acre after acre of drab barracks stretched as far as I could see. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z The south side of the street had no sidewalk, only a chain-link fence topped with barbed wire protecting some kind of engine parts storage yard. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z To the side, behind the barbed wire, a small group of women plays in some kind of orchestra. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Our eyes searched the horizon for the barbed wire of Gleiwitz. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The body is alive with electric barbed wire. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z His team would spend several days with the men in the village, inside the fence made of enormous bamboo stakes or barbed wire. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Like the armed and barbed barricade that stops my family from being with me. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The wire cut my hand, and I was stabbed three times by the barbs. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z That big fin all wobbly and weak, and blood coming from the place where the barb went in, and the shiny dark eye staring at me, as if to say, look what you did. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Jaja asked, staring at a plant close to the barbed wire fencing. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Much as he loved power, he was more comfortable leading troops than trading barbs with senators. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Percy turned to Ella, who was counting all the barbs in one of her feathers. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I called him so many times that I finally saw him, but when he came he was covered with dried blood and rags, dragging streamers of barbed wire across the waxed parquet floors. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I crawled under the barb wire, stepped around a wet cow splat, and headed for the Snodgrass barn. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The barbed wire fence paralleled the rim, and he could see bits of belly hair the deer left on the barbed wire where their trails crossed the fence. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I hurry forward, kneel down, and push the bundle through the barbed wire. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I fling the bag from me, toward the trench and barbed wire. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The break in the barbed wire by the railway line was still there, and he squeezed through, tearing his shirt, not caring. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z Before them, the concentration camp at Auschwitz spread out, a desolate flat place surrounded by heavy chain-link fence, topped with coils of barbed wire. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Wooden poles, metal spikes, large pieces of mesh—like what covers a chicken coop—rolls of barbed wire, saws, knives, swords. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The dialogue is barbed and the characters immediately at odds. You May Not Like Lionel Shriver’s Characters. That May Be the Point. 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z It’s near the weathered boardwalks of Old Trail Town, a collection of historical cabins and artifacts, from arrowheads to barbed wire to furnishings. Yellowstone during the pandemic: Reliably magnificent 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z And in this production I was able to perceive the sort of sexual sparks, struck by semi-hostile banter, that I associate with Barry’s barbed dialogue of courtship. | 'The Normal Heart': Raw Anguish of the Plague Years 2011-04-28T02:30:28Z It was then that I noticed the barbed wire at the top of the fence surrounding the tree that would have kept me from escaping 300 pounds of frolicking steer. Painting en plein air in the English countryside 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Gottfried was likely trying to lash out at the horror of the quake itself, but the barbs fell too close to its victims. Sympathy for Gilbert Gottfried 2011-03-15T19:55:00Z The 1.5-mile walk, which just happens to neighbor Oprah Winfrey’s property, almost evokes the English countryside: a bucolic, rolling landscape lined with rock walls and wooden fence posts connected with barbed wire. In Tourist-Heavy Maui, Finding Deals and Aha Moments 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z I tell a friend that I’d do better in the Hunger Games than on Match.com, and the joke is barbed with truth. My home on the Island of Daydreaming Girls — with Michael Fassbender, Marlon Brando, and Tom Hardy at my side 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z The barbed lyrics and controlled anger of Vietnam protest classic Welterusten, Meneer de President skewered Lyndon B Johnson with a surgical precision equal to anything produced on the other side of the Atlantic. Sounds of the Netherlands – day one: a history of Dutch pop in 10 songs 2012-06-11T12:29:01Z At a dinner promoting the book, fake barbed wire was wrapped around floral centerpieces. White author’s book about Black feminism pulled after outcry 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Between barbs, there are songs, specially composed by George and featuring an unsettling number of middle-of-the-road ballads, and many shrieking encounters between Kim, Billy and Billy's quarrelling parents. Taboo – review 2013-01-11T17:36:56Z In laying bare Antonio’s prejudices during the first act, Thompson mockingly assumes the cringing tones of a racist caricature, a barbed and devastating choice that shows his anguished self-awareness. Review: A ‘Merchant of Venice’ That Doubles Down on Pain 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z The displays are meant to mimic the cover of "American Dirt," which features a stark white background, blue flowers, and threads of barbed wire. Inside the cancellation of "American Dirt" (and its book tour) 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z But some of the barbs have given way to common ground found by people of different backgrounds and religions. Facebook’s Change of Face 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z Despite this, he cannot stop himself from making a couple of barbed comments when we finally get onto the topic of his new project. Still special 2010-02-25T12:34:00Z Early on, Nick insults a braggy thug by comparing him to TV, a meaningless barb when nearly everything on television today is better than "By the Gun." Mob movie 'By the Gun' misses its mark 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z But Loretta's songs, she would be horrified to know, make for easy listening, and Evans uses the alter ego to supply amusingly barbed remarks on the music industry and neurotic young womanhood. Loretta Maine 2010-08-13T13:01:00Z But many of the younger Scott’s representations of maternity are more barbed. Inspired by Harriet Tubman, an Artist Takes Glass to Extremes 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z “And of course he aimed most of his barbs at powerful successes — the best of them bearing Charlie’s insults as badges of pride — while succoring the out-of-fashion and beginners.” Charlie Finch, Caustic Chronicler of New York’s Art Scene, Dies at 69 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Baldwin and the photographer traded barbs over who shoved whom; no arrests were made. Alec Baldwin marries yoga instructor in NYC 2012-07-01T03:31:04Z The text, by Christopher Reid, is a series of poems depicting the skeletal ghosts of two soldiers hanging, as if crucified, on barbed wire fences in no man’s land. Music Review: Juilliard’s Focus! Festival at Alice Tully Hall 2013-01-27T21:14:09Z A similarly barbed compliment could be bestowed on judge Marina Syrova. Pussy Riot: activists, not pin-ups 2012-12-20T18:35:44Z Even if Porter’s sharpest barbs seem saved for the church and the GOP, he doesn’t hold back when confronting Broadway’s and Hollywood’s systemic shortcomings. Review | Billy Porter bares his soul in ‘Unprotected’ 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z After that decision, the host appealed to one of the targets of his barbs, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, for help. Michael Savage leaves radio show after legal win 2012-09-28T03:19:08Z We turned in their direction at the first chance and soon arrived at a string of bare bulbs dangling over a barbed wire enclosure. Modern Love: A String of Bulbs Was Our Guiding Star 2010-12-23T21:30:25Z Ms. Freeman’s comparisons are more than funny; they’re full of feminist barbs and insights into the mind’s reflexive leaps — their pleasures, tells and revelations. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Collars from the medieval era are studded with spikes and barbed metal. That Shaggy Mutt? At Dog Museums, Our Drooling Companions Are the Stars 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z Besides, the show is rife with demeaning barbs at its female characters. Danny McBride: 'Kanye asked me to play him in a movie of his life' 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z While you might find a litany of mild barbs flung your way to be cruel, it’s a tough sell to show that they’re a pattern of abuse. 8 common traits of horrible bosses 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z He escapes by walking through barbed wire, and Inés and Simón have to smuggle him out of town. J.M. Coetzee’s Jesus Sees the World as Don Quixote Does 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z He painted plastic washing-up bowls, watchtowers, barbed wire and sleazy sunsets. Sigmar Polke ? sorry I missed you 2010-06-16T15:10:00Z A particular gem is “Country House,” a barbed marital duet Sondheim wrote for a revival of “Follies” that is sung with magnetically dry disdain by Donna Migliaccio and Bobby Smith. Instrumental to Signature’s success, orchestra shines in Sondheim revue 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z Julie Kavner barks out acidic bon mots in her husky baritone as the mother of the bride, whose history of infidelity to her husband, played by Mark Linn-Baker, occasions many a barbed exchange. | 'Relatively Speaking': ?Relatively Speaking? at Brooks Atkinson Theater ? Review 2011-10-21T02:01:14Z The Roy family has made a blood sport out of criticizing each other, and Roman certainly gets his barbs in. Would dating Roman Roy be so bad? A defense of the "Succession" slime puppy 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Chris Hunter, 24, an alumnus of the high school and co-director of its opera program, said rumors and barbed jokes were flying. Felicity Huffman: Desperate Housewife, Devoted Parent and Now a Defendant 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z In the back, however, are the holding cells, crude wooden structures, with a narrow waiting area protected by barbed wire. The Bizarre Trial of a Poet in Myanmar 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Their voices entwine amid an idealised vision of 1960s baroque pop, an accomplished pastiche with the odd modern barb. Adam Green and Binki Shapiro – review 2013-04-15T17:13:24Z It’s a pointed movie from tip to barbed tail. ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore’ Review: The Plot Against Muggles 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z We end up driving along Riverbank Road, where the original boathouse is being restored, and past the once-grand zoo, now abandoned and lined with barbed wire. In Detroit, Belle Isle Aquarium is a forgotten gem for fish aficionados 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z In his review, Charles Finch calls it “brilliant, a latticework of barbed jokes and subtle observations and inventive misbehaviors, a high-end thriller, relentlessly knowing, relentlessly brutal.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Sky News reported that she even fell through some barbed wire. Cat's meowing helps rescuers find owner, 83, who fell down a ravine 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z Maybe handling criticism isn’t his forte: on Wednesday morning he threw barbs on Twitter at a female journalist who wrote angrily about the tenor of the crowd. Music Review: Danny Brown and Kitty at Irving Plaza 2013-05-08T21:58:46Z It wanted to be barbed, but at the same time it was terribly eager to please. TV review: The New Normal; Silent Witness; Carved With Love: The Genius of British Woodwork 2013-01-10T22:15:04Z It’s a dense, ever-shifting collage, variously hinting at ska-punk, Britpop, fiddle tunes and “Sympathy for the Devil,” with barbed bits of lyrics like “sordid, sentimental, sick souvenirs” and “Even the devil sold his soul.” Demi Lovato’s Anguished ‘Anyone,’ and 11 More New Songs 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z A pair of experimental theater expats mix an Andrew Jackson storyline with Bush-era barbs and buzzing guitars. Remembering Michael Friedman: Interview from the earliest days of 'Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson' 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z Let's take some time to celebrate Lakshmi — her measured delivery, her sharp barbs and her refinement. How Padma Lakshmi grew from"Top Chef" host into the show's guiding core 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z Ebrington Square was surrounded by barbed wire and closed off to view from all sides. Next Stop: Where Irish ‘Troubles’ Began, the Arts Heal 2012-11-16T16:29:12Z Even the head of the body in charge of the awards didn’t escape a barb. Golden Globes 2016: The Revenant wins top prizes as Gervais skewers the stars 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z In Martin McDonagh’s barbed comedy, Radcliffe plays disabled orphan Billy in 1930s Ireland who harbors an unlikely dream of Hollywood stardom. Irish actress Sarah Greene plays a mean bully 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z As misunderstandings spiral from awkward to horrifying, the gentle tickle of comedy is replaced by the barb of satire, and the audience’s smile of recognition is replaced by a grimace of complicity. Review: In ‘Nasty Baby,’ Friends Decide to Start a Family. What Could Go Wrong? 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z And yet, for all the barbs aimed at Amazon, the main theme of the evening was the power of literature as a transformative force. 2014 National Book Awards go to Phil Klay, Evan Osnos, Ursula Le Guin 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Carrie and Big, meanwhile, endure barbed pity from other couples because of their decision to remain childless. | 'Sex and the City 2': Sarah Jessica Parker, Flying Down to Abu Dhabi 2010-05-26T20:10:00Z Its walls were built unusually high, topped by 2ft of barbed wire. The death of Osama bin Laden: how the US finally got its man 2012-10-12T22:00:09Z But the escalating silliness of her response, climaxing as the queen and princess traded barbs over the clutched dagger until Alicent finally drew blood, tipped the drama into farce. ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 1, Episode 7 Recap: An Ugly Game 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z He took things about himself that were once mocked — Suge Knight’s barb that he was “all in the videos, all on the record” — and turned them into comedic bits. Review: Sean Combs Leads a Bad Boy Reunion, With a Surprising Amount of Soul 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z President Donald Trump’s campaign slogan - did not shy away from controversy this year, with a silver dress adorned with barbed wire and spokes: the Border Wall dress. Cardi B steals Grammys red carpet pre-show with oysters and pearls 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Capitol, offering somber monologues that pleaded for unity even as some aimed pointed barbs at those they held responsible for the mobs’ actions. Late night hosts react with shock, anger to Capitol attack 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Those were extraordinary times for most everybody, but these men and women lived behind barbed wire in a desert outpost so clandestine it didn’t have an address — just P.O. ‘Manh(a)ttan,’ Atomic Bomb Drama, on WGN 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Though they throw barbs at one another, what we ultimately see is a reconciliation. Modern family: how Roseanne deals with the political divide at home 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Some are strung on barbed wire; others belong to civilians blown out of their beds by aircraft bombs. Art Review | Otto Dix: At Neue Galerie, a Retrospective of a Deeply German Artist 2010-03-11T23:25:00Z In “Nostradamus Predicts the Death of Soho,” the final production of this year’s Ice Factory festival and the Ohio’s last show, he offers a barbed farewell to the theater and to its neighboring boutique. Robert Lyons?s ?Nostradamus? at Ohio Theater 2010-08-06T21:12:00Z We listen as the angsty, clever Young clan sidesteps big issues and avoids overt affection in favor of barbed quips and non sequiturs. Review | A New Zealand poet turns a lyrical eye on her homeland through essays in ‘Can You Tolerate This?’ 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Anyone who heard Cline’s barbed poetry on electric guitar at last year’s Wilco concert at the Paramount witnessed this exciting artist’s aggressive use of electronics to process sound into something personal, too. ‘Guitar Innovators’: Fahey, Cline double the pleasure 2013-09-05T21:28:13Z Oliver took the tough circumstances and was able to mine barbed comedy from them without coming across as exploitative. “The Circus” goes to Kavanaugh: Women’s pain collides with the sport of politics 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z The scene is a patch of bombed-out urban blight, rimmed with barbed wire. Review: 'Jesus Christ Superstar' ... I don't know how to love it 2011-05-20T01:30:14Z His frequent barbs have gotten the far right’s attention. Ted Lieu is out-tweeting Trump, and it’s making him a political star 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z With materials consisting of spray paint, rebar, barbed wire, tree branches, rags and other discards of life, Mr. Dial created hundreds of works recognized for their stunning originality. Thornton Dial, who turned scrap metal, animal bones and other found objects into museum art, dies at 87 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Designed with an extravagance that would be financially impossible today, it featured a cast that included vintage Hollywood stars like Alexis Smith and Yvonne de Carlo, who introduced the barbed evergreen “I’m Still Here.” Now You Know: A Critic’s Guide to Sondheim 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z We crossed jungles littered with land mines to escape across the border and crawled under barbed wire fences to get into Khao-i-Dang refugee camp. “A woman with the heart of a tiger”: My mother risked everything to flee from the Khmer Rouge with her children 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z That barb, which immediately followed a paragraph about the six people who died, including two U.S. Melania Trump denounces violence but calls ‘passion’ of Trump supporters ‘inspiring’ 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z Howard Jacobson, Salman Rushdie and Dave Eggers all took steady aim at the bloated target, but in their satirical novels, anger curdled their humor and ultimately blunted their barbs. Review | Christopher Buckley’s ‘Make Russia Great Again’ is the Trump satire we’ve been waiting for 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z The barbs between the pair elicit gasps and murmurs from the audience mingled with startled laughter. Laurie Metcalf, the First Lady of American Theater 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z The keynote of the lunch was barbed cordiality. Adam Mars-Jones: my lunch at the Dorchester with Gore Vidal 2012-08-03T07:00:37Z But while the barbs rain beautifully and relentlessly throughout, this episode carries sombre weight, with Kendall forced to face up once again to the terrible secret he has borne since the first series. Succession recap: season two, episode seven – deliciously twisted as ever 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z It is like a being hugged by mom, who has wrapped herself in barbed wire. J.Lo takes charge in Netflix's gruesome action-thriller "The Mother" 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Well, it is political, and it's politics that put us into those barbed wire camps. Takei discusses new book, Trump's "evil" 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Most were native-born American citizens, imprisoned within their own country in hastily built camps surrounded by barbed wire and guarded by soldiers with machine guns. Books on the Pearl Harbor attack and its aftermath for kids and teens 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Gaza, with its barbed wire and heat and anger, leaves an impression: it “is nothing to me but a horrifically frightening place.” Theater Review | 'Palestine': So Many Identities, So Little Time 2010-02-19T06:18:00Z Throughout his speech to the FFA convention, Trump praised several of his administration’s policy decisions and randomly took verbal detours to sling barbs at some of his political rivals, as The Washington Post reported then: Pharrell Williams wants to sue Trump for playing ‘Happy’ at an event after Pittsburgh massacre 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Appanah's beautiful and profoundly touching novella switches its perspective between the pensive older Raj and his younger self, following his mad rush through the forests with David after a second cyclone breaches the barbed wire. The Last Brother by Nathacha Appanah ? review 2011-03-12T00:06:39Z It seemed like a nuanced way for the far left to shoot barbs at the far right in America. Shame by a thousand looks: The microaggressions of poverty 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z Though it did not respond directly to the barbs in Icahn's letter, Lions Gate issued a statement again urging shareholders to reject his "inadequate offer." Carl Icahn steps up fight with Lions Gate 2010-06-11T15:42:00Z This book’s first essay, in particular, is a knockout, a lurid red heart wrapped in barbed wire. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2017 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Her role in the 18 minutes missing from the Oval Office tapes is given a barbed emotional twist by Mallon. 'Watergate': Thomas Mallon's novel of Nixon's downfall 2012-02-22T22:01:06Z But in the opera, as these soldiers mask their barbs with comradely banter, Mr. Huang’s roiling music reveals the deep hatreds at play. A Soldier’s Racially Charged Suicide Becomes a Powerful Opera 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z On Thursday, this musician and model, now 21, performs new solo material; her recent single, “I Like to Be Alone,” is a catchy yet barbed burst of ukulele indie-pop. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for April 17-22 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z The film is nastier to two Boston matrons, nicknamed “the Momsters,” one of whom blithely dispenses anti-Kate barbs while working on an elliptical trainer. | 'I Don?t Know How She Does It': ?I Don?t Know How She Does It? - Review 2011-09-15T22:51:12Z The novel has become subject to all its own barbs; every one of Fitzgerald’s bitter observations is lobbed back at his book in turn. Nearly a Century Later, We’re Still Reading — and Changing Our Minds About — Gatsby 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Later, she would dedicate her barbed 1973 song, “Potbelly Rocker,” to the “wives of rockers who are nameless.” The Sublime Spectacle of Yoko Ono Disrupting the Beatles 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z The barbs did not faze her, Dr. Boardman said, partly because she was unaware of the posts. Paging Dr. Samantha Boardman, for My Mental Health 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z They are a fractious lot even before Leonard arrives, swapping barbs about one another’s pretensions. Theater Review: ?Seminar,? by Theresa Rebeck, With Alan Rickman - Review 2011-11-21T03:01:23Z Lawyers for both sides traded barbs in court. Michael Douglas' ex revives NYC bid for movie cash 2011-04-12T21:37:26Z Left alone, Rigoletto grimly reflects that he, who wounds people with verbal barbs, and the assassin, who stabs them with a blade, are not that different. Familiar Operas Are Stunningly Fresh in English 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z “Beaches were closed with barbed wire and people were shoved into these camps with no water, no shelter, no food. Sometimes I struggle with a book but I didn’t struggle with this one,” Allende says. Isabel Allende Sings the Praises of Process, Peace and Pups 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z I might as well suggest that they chain Bowser or Missy to a barbed wire fence next to a crocodile habitat. With hosting at a standstill, we revisit the highs and lows of having — and being — houseguests 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z For guests, the hotel offers an experience of a bit of Amsterdam history, complete with observation cameras in the elevators and barbed wire on some of the outer walls. Suite with wifi and bars, sir? Dutch hotel offers hard cell 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z The few nearby buildings being actively used include a junkyard, an auto shop, a church and a grocery store with a roof encircled in barbed wire. Art museum to open in rough section of Detroit 2011-06-09T18:45:14Z On one side, Good Hope Road and Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue are rife with vacant buildings and lots surrounded by barbed wire. Can D.C. build a $45 million park for Anacostia without pushing people out? 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z And was Ms. Minaj ever on the receiving end of one of Ms. Rivers’s famous barbs? Stars Share Memories of Joan Rivers 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z With a secret romance between enemies who become lovers as their best friend’s wedding approaches, I’m anticipating barbs, banter and plain good fun. What to read this summer? Ten authors weigh in with their picks. 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Stewart aimed his barbs less at conservative pols than at the Fox News pundits who enabled them. The New Politics of Late Night 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z We heard immediate reactions to the wall's appearance: a human barrier, and then barbed wire, before breezeblocks arrived. Radio review: The Day the Wall Went Up 2011-08-23T16:33:08Z But just as it had been when my dad was there, all that beauty was surrounded by a barbed wire fence. My father's bittersweet homecoming: A family visit to the institution that treated him for leprosy 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Videos released by police from bodycam footage showed the actor hurling expletive-filled barbs at officers as he questioned the reason for his arrest. Shia LaBeouf pleads guilty to obstruction charge in July arrest 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z The sombre first movement, by turns barbed and lyrical, was beautifully understated, and its tricky combination of harmonic bitterness, muted virtuosity and melodic expansion flawlessly judged. BBC Philharmonic/Noseda/Ehnes – review 2013-02-24T18:00:05Z Those barbs were echoed in many online reader comments. Taylor Swift ready to "Speak Now" with third album 2010-10-15T22:29:00Z The result was “Klown,” a barbed satire of boorish male behavior and one of the funnier and more outrageous films to hit this country so far this year. A Look at ‘Klown,’ a Raunchy Danish Comedy 2012-07-20T21:21:57Z The “relocation center,” Heart Mountain, is of course a virtual prison, with barbed wire fences keeping the population from leaving, simple wooden barracks and a communal mess hall. Review: ‘Allegiance,’ a Musical History Lesson About Interned Japanese-Americans 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z In one tour-de-force turn, Crozier strings them together so cleverly and devilishly that they become a kind of zesty barbed poetry. Spectrum’s vivid, volatile ‘Minstrel Show’ hits its mark 2014-02-21T19:49:24Z He was beaten, had his eyes gouged out and was shot in the head before his assailants tied a cotton gin fan to his body with barbed wire and tossed it into a river. PepsiCo ending ties with Lil Wayne 2013-05-03T21:37:08Z Jennings couldn’t resist a barb, telling the audience to watch ABC News because the club’s honorees had just gone off to where the story wasn’t. How CBS stole the show in covering Tiananmen Square Her Malian band provides percussion, backup vocals and barbed, modal lead guitar parts that hint at traditional African instruments. Rokia Koné, From Mali, Sings for the World. Especially Women. 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z He was, in any case, far from the only conductor to incur critical barbs with the “Resurrection.” Gilbert E. Kaplan, Publisher and Improbable Conductor, Dies at 74 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z High walls and barbed wire protect the neatly trimmed garden inside from Kabul's troubled streets. Afghan indie band rocks Kabul in post-Taliban era 2010-07-06T06:56:00Z One day you’re arriving at a country estate on the most arcane of government assignments, trading icy barbs with a widowed heiress. ArtsBeat: ‘Downton Abbey’ Recap: Letters of Love and Not 2014-02-10T03:00:57Z An appearance on "The Daily Show" has become a campaign stop for any national candidate willing to face Stewart's barbed but respectful -- and always well-informed -- questioning. Vintage chat: Moyers and Stewart 2011-05-18T16:30:00Z Despite his dismissive barbs about “fake news” and “the failing New York Times,” the president maintains an obsessive affection for his hometown paper. ‘He doesn’t like bullies’: The story of the 37-year-old who took over the New York Times and is taking on Trump 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z That verbal formula of dynastic continuity, often spoken in recent days, came out of the mouth of the choreographer and performer Nora Chipaumire on Friday, but it came out barbed with sarcasm. Review: In ‘Nehanda,’ the Band Played On 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Episodes hum with both hilarious barbs and fears about the tentativeness of their reunion. From Love to Girls – what TV's most toxic couples can teach us 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z So, it’s within the film’s most superficially “rockist” sequence that Cooper reveals his cards, after Ally’s Saturday Night Live performance of Why Did You Do That sends Jackson into a drunken spiral of cruel barbs. A Star Is Born isn't sexist or 'rockist' – it's a cutting insight into so-called 'authenticity' 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z “He had a million retorts for anyone in the audience that was foolish enough to try and trade barbs with the master.” Jack Carter, Comedian Who Brought His Rapid-Fire Delivery to TV, Dies at 93 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Rudian’s Eurydice tells him of her otherworldly journey to come to him — the cold, the dogs and the barbed wire that stretches everywhere. Ismail Kadare Grapples With the Supernatural 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z “But also barbed wire, which was invented at the time. And hot dogs! I read in a couple places that the American hot dog was invented in this time, by German immigrants.” Machine Dazzle: How Many Ways Can You Say Fabulous? 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Woe betide the pompous, who found themselves skewered with barbs of humour, and the boring, who found themselves banished. Heidi Holland 2012-08-22T11:56:32Z As for Mr. Thielemann’s public and patronizing barbs, including his dismissal of the spat’s causes in The Times of London as “nothing,” Mr. Nelsons simply reiterated his respect for that older conductor. After Withdrawing From Bayreuth, This Conductor’s Silence Grows Louder 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z In the end, said Ms. Boatwright, Ms. Mengers will probably be remembered by most who knew her for one outlandish barb or another. Sue Mengers, Hollywood Agent, Dies at 79 2011-10-16T23:15:06Z The language was formal but barbed, with its suggestion that the “health of the family” was somehow imperiled. Angelina Jolie Turns to Divorce Specialist Laura Wasser 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z Another standout is by Baltimore’s Rosa Leff, who works from her own photographs to depict such places as an abandoned factory framed by barbed wire. Review | In the galleries: At American University Museum, a world of atmosphere 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z “Once they hear this art exists, people immediately think about stereotypical images from the Holocaust: barbed wire, yellow stars, chimneys,” Ms. Moreh-Rosenberg said in an interview. ‘Art From the Holocaust’: The Beauty and Brutality in Forbidden Works 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z In scenes like the argument with Hader's Aaron — and even more so a stirring funeral eulogy she delivers — Schumer also reveals surprising range, displaying a true vulnerability that explains the tossed barbs and empty bottles. 'Trainwreck's' Amy Schumer is raunchy, funny and heartfelt 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z They remain close and affectionate, with the occasional barb. Jian Ghomeshi Brings His Show, ‘Q,’ to New York 2012-07-20T17:10:39Z For a moment I thought Doug was going to pull his lanky frame over the barbed wire. Don’t shoot me! I’m just picking mushrooms! 2013-09-08T13:30:00Z This turn towards insincere condescension – the barbed cynicism that was once Payne’s trademark awkwardly swaddled in a cosy, synthetic blanket – is not, from where I’m standing, a new development in Payne’s work. High-concept satire Downsizing is dwarfed by its white saviour narrative 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z They have sharp teeth and claws, barbed tongues and a tail they can use as an impaling weapon, so they’re effectively Swiss army knives. Making the Monsters of ‘Lovecraft Country’ 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z The Nativity display, which was installed Sunday night, shows the Holy family separated in their own cages each topped with barbed wire. Church nativity scene depicts Holy Family as caged refugees 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z “Always an anthropologically acute observer of cultural footprints and foibles, White reserves his sharpest satirical barbs for the most deserving targets,” Sarah Bird writes in her review. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z The premise of the “battle” is loosely defined, and neither of these contestants is known for a barbed tongue. 7 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Even his actual barbs tend to come wrapped in puff pastry. Review: ‘Brief Candle in the Dark,’ by Richard Dawkins, Puts Intellect Over Intimacy 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z They traded barbs, and stories of behind-the-scenes friction circulated. 2010-02-06T05:43:00Z In which case you have already anticipated my second point: Mr. Cattelan directs these barbs at art from inside the art world, rather than lobbing insults from some cynical distance. A (Grudging) Defense of the $120,000 Banana 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z Ultimately, he hopes to hybridize the pointed barbs of three-time Golden Globes host Ricky Gervais with the classy style of Crystal, who hosted the Oscars nine times, most recently last year. MacFarlane gets Oscar-hosting advice from Crystal 2013-02-13T13:45:12Z Inside, there's a surprise – not a sixpence, but a collection of sharp little barbs and nails. Children of the Days: A Calendar of Human History by Eduardo Galeano – review 2013-05-17T10:46:43Z And I recall wondering, Who were these people behind barbed wire? Not exactly bedtime stories: My father, the Holocaust and a moment of bravery he’ll never forget 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z He was beaten, had his eyes gouged out and was shot in the head before his assailants tied a cotton gin fan to his body with barbed wire and tossed it into the Tallahatchie River. Till family calls for meeting with Lil Wayne 2013-05-03T01:31:12Z Lewis is known for his sarcastic barbs and fiery temper. Staff turnover ahead on 'Flipping Out' 2011-06-15T21:53:12Z Musically, Zeidel's forte is swaddling barbed, acidic lyrical motifs in sumptuously mellow chords, an iron fist in a velvet glove. Keren Ann ? review 2011-04-10T21:15:00Z Fujikawa visited them there and found what she described as “barbed wire and a sentry walking around the wall with a bayonet.” How Gyo Fujikawa Found Freedom by Making Children’s Books 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z Its 100,000 troops in Palestine turned downtown Jerusalem into a fortified camp ringed with barbed wire, imposed curfews, checked pass papers and engaged in crass anti-Semitism. Long, long road 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z It began with an unusually barbed aside from Styles clearly inspired by his San Diego surroundings. How Harry Styles accidentally saved a One Direction concert 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z He climbs out, cuts across the parking lot of the Smart & Final supermarket and stops at a barbed wire fence. In California, Finding ‘Fat City’ With the Man Who Wrote It 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z While Kimmel largely avoided the Trump-heavy tone of his monologue of last year, he did aim a few barbs at the current administration. Jimmy Kimmel Oscars monologue slams Weinstein, skewers Trump and Pence 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z It traces the route of a barbed wire-topped barrier that split Switzerland and Germany during World War Two and that was removed long ago. Coronavirus divides lovers, friends at Swiss-German border fences 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z "Wasn't it great that they publicised that?" said Shteyngart, aggressively baring two barbed rows of immaculate American teeth. 'America's top satirist' 2010-09-04T23:02:00Z But such barbs are mild compared with the scorn heaped on Ms. Jones herself by the gossip industry. An Interview With January Jones of ‘Mad Men’ 2013-05-17T22:09:45Z It’s a simple white garment prickling with barbs that turn out to be pushpins, pressed outward from inside the fabric. Review | In the galleries: Synthetic consumer products prove to be a natural medium 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z I cut my hands on barbed wire fences. I love you, said my mother – words I’d waited to hear all my life 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z Ahead of the trial, the two artists had traded barbs in songs and online for more than a year. Tory Lanez Is Expected to Be Sentenced for Shooting Megan Thee Stallion 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Continuing this rhythm, this year's glorious fourth series of The Thick of It consistently found the show not firing barbs afterwards – as satire generally does – but being ahead of or alongside the game. The Thick of It: the TV programme of 2012 2012-12-21T22:55:06Z He called himself a “guerrilla satirist,” using humor as a barbed weapon to take on issues ranging from the commercialization of Christmas to the hypocrisy of liberals. Stan Freberg, Madcap Adman and Satirist, Dies at 88 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z In other comments at the convention in St. Louis last week, Nugent aimed his barbs at other officials in Obama's administration. Ted Nugent says Secret Service to quiz him about Obama remarks 2012-04-19T11:01:00Z "Schwitters would paint the views above the barbed wire towards the sea." Kurt Schwitters: Tate retrospective aims to explode myths about Dadaist 2013-01-28T17:48:53Z The keynote of his criticism, on television and poetry alike, was not so much wit, in the sense of something pointy and barbed, but humor, rising from the congeniality of shared absurdities. Clive James Got It Right 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z The first pages of “Oreo” tell you a lot of what you need to know about this novel’s comic tone and the ways Ms. Ross stirs Yiddish into black vernacular to barbed effect. Review: ‘Oreo,’ a Sandwich-Cookie of a Feminist Comic Novel 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Her best barbs are reserved for the men who have or might yet reject her for her appearance. The Hidden Benefits of Not Taking a Compliment 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z And of course, the ICE detention centers – where families are separated and then placed in appalling conditions behind fences and barbed wire – is an all-too-familiar experience for Japanese Americans. Beyond "Joy Luck Club": Tamlyn Tomita on "Asian Americans" and the power of immigrant storytelling 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z In the months that followed, several East German escapees perished in no man's land, a killing ground of landmines and barbed wire. October 1962: the month that modern culture was born 2012-09-29T22:12:23Z So, too, are her medical barbs, like the one where she reckons Dilaudid is a combination of “deluded” and “defrauded.” Small, radiant new plays in the burbs 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z In lieu of barbed wire, the prisoners were hemmed in by rugged mountains and a vast desert. Breaking Out of Prison With a Ouija Board and Some Clever Tricks 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z At an anti-Communist rally in Vienna sponsored by Roman Catholic student and youth organizations, a montage of photos “made him appear to be standing behind barbed wire,” The Times reported. Three Blockbuster Novels From the 1950s, and Their Remarkable Afterlife 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z The characters pass through the barbed wire and into a field of horrors. "1917" is a luminous, ferociously intense "single-take" wartime experience 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z He's difficult to look at for more than a second because of the tattoo of barbed wire crawling over his face. Where are the world's scariest bouncers? 2010-03-29T15:31:00Z A lunatic’s barbed wire script would lurch in circles across the page, like a fly with a missing wing. Mourning the Letters That Will No Longer Be Written, and Remembering the Great Ones That Were 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z After the longtime show producer Ken Ehrlich said in an interview that Grande was no longer performing because she “felt it was too late for her to pull something together,” Grande replied with barbs. Want to Be Heard During the Grammys? Maybe Stay Home 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z “That means my rules. The rules are: no photos of guns, barbed wire, and fences.” Review | How Dorothea Lange ended up capturing the Great Depression — and becoming an influential photographer 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z While writing on “9-1-1: Lone Star,” the Fox emergency responder drama starring his dad, he began to suspect that their barbed dynamic was actually pretty funny. In ‘Unstable,’ the Sins of the Father Are Comedy Gold 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z In his office, Laffer listened as a reporter recited these barbs. Tax-cut guru still says he’s right about Trump, Truss and trickle-down 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Welsh comedian Rob Brydon hosted the evening, keeping the audience entertained with impressions of British veteran actor Michael Caine and barbs about NSA spying. Clooney, Cumberbatch honored at BAFTA Britannia awards 2013-11-10T10:51:26Z It’s the usual action-movie setup — a mission, extraordinary odds, ready-made heroes — but with trenches, barbed wire and a largely faceless threat. ‘1917’ Review: Paths of Technical Glory 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Within each section, the strongest moments are spaced out, separated, like barbs without the connecting wire. Only Connect: Finding a Way Into Kinetic Light’s ‘Wired’ 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Nudging into his 80s, the writer remains full of vim and vigour, tossing barbed statements at the camera and daring us to disagree. Gore Vidal: not just about the books 2012-08-01T11:26:07Z At the ENO, the stage is defined on either side by chainlink fencing topped by barbed wire, giving the impression of a prison. Adams, Sellars bring 'Passion' into present in opera's first full staging 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z I heard that the army was wrapping entire villages in barbed wire, with signs that read: “This fence is here for your protection. Do not approach or try to cross, or you will be shot.” The Unclassifiable Essays of Eliot Weinberger 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Ruth and Sam have never really spent time together — and the first few days are particularly rough, filled with barbs and shattered glasses. ‘Juniper’ Review: Bad Grandma 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The expletive came as a shock, as do the barbed critiques, to people who know him well. Ted Lieu is out-tweeting Trump, and it’s making him a political star 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z One such barb: Looking back on his role in “Weekend at Bernie’s,” he mentions that the cult comedy “spawned an ill-advised sequel about which nothing more will be said.” Review | In ‘Brat,’ Andrew McCarthy looks back at his younger self — a sheepish outsider, torn between ambition and art 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z "There is no sodding barbed wire," says the school. The Childhood of Jesus by JM Coetzee – digested read 2013-03-10T20:00:01Z Three lines of barbed wire are stapled to fence poles alongside the road, while telephone wires are stretched taut above them. Review | The wonderfully queer world of ‘American Gothic’s’ Grant Wood 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Or they may find shades of themselves in Barb, Julia Roberts's bitter daughter who bristles at Violet's barbs and wallows in a world of unfulfilled promise. Streep, Roberts do battle in dysfunction drama 'August: Osage County' 2013-09-10T19:51:06Z An attempt is made, with the use of soldiers and barbed wire, to keep the faithful locked inside, as if they were horses in a burning barn. A Virus Upends the World in a Sweeping New Novel 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z As they directed people to their seats, they traded thinly veiled barbs between declarations of love — and then asked someone in the first row to help them butter slices of toast. A Last Taste of Summer Theater, as Paris Heads Back to Work 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z A colleague had the perfect barbed response: “Hello? Are you calling from 1952?” Civilities: ‘Honey, it’s 1952 calling’: Dealing with dated telemarketing 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z It represents the seven days of the week with seven wooden clubs augmented with utility tape, nails, dismantled scissors and some nasty-looking barbs. Two group shows at Seattle Art Museum worth checking out 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z These stories play out in scorched-earth country where the land is cracked and hard, where “barbed wire twinkled like spiderwebs and dew.” Notable fiction books of 2015 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Indeed, the novel is so mannered, so arch, that even intimate moments are barbed with slyly traded quips. Review | ‘French Exit’ gives a witty look at a rarefied world 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z There is still the rudimentary stitching on the ball from where it was repaired having been cut on the barbed wire. First world war soldiers' historic football saved for posterity 2011-03-10T14:55:06Z Waltz's constant Blackberry interruptions, barbed exchanges between two New York couples and in particular Winslet's "vomit scene" had journalists laughing out loud. Le Carre, Clooney and Carnage contest Venice film prize 2011-09-05T13:58:08Z Pop may be anathema to music fans who want their bands to stay barbed and insular. TV on the Radio Releases a New Album 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z He plays with his voice, dramatizing the tone of an old man here, trading barbs with himself there. Kendrick Lamar's 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z On paper, the new British series “Extraordinary” sounds like a barbed response to the superhero glut in our popular culture. ‘Extraordinary’ Review: The Power of Powerlessness 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z His Italian improved, though his acting continued to draw sporadic barbs from critics. Cornell MacNeil, Verdi Baritone at the Met, Dies at 88 2011-07-18T03:30:33Z There’s no sign marking the anonymous buildings on the one-acre site surrounded by 8ft fences topped with barbed wire and security cameras. Marijuana millionaires cashing in on cannabis legalisation 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z Called “Pyramid Up and Down Pyramid,” it uses strands of barbed wire and the delicate shadows they cast against a wall to create two airy polyhedrons that allure even as they repel. The Sculptor Melvin Edwards Prepares for ‘Now Dig This!’ 2012-10-21T04:02:38Z Parker and Church’s barbed comments and acidic conflicts come across as so realistic, actually, that they proved too much for Horgan’s spouse to bear. HBO’s “Divorce”: “It would have been easier to make as a drama” 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Beauty abounds: plastic fencing and barbed wire trace delicate patterns of light and shade; nighttime detonations read as spectral fireworks. Troubled Turf: The Photographs of An-My Le 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z The light touch extends to Mastai’s screenplay, which finds plenty of space for the characters to gently barb one another, or pause for philosophical observation as they push along the romantic plot points. What If: Daniel Radcliffe and Zoe Kazan restore charm to the romcom 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z He leafed through folded textiles, a blur of weird juxtapositions of puppies and swastikas, ancient armor and modern factories, and rocking horses and barbed wire. Antiques: Vintage Neon Signs and the Neon Museum in Las Vegas 2012-10-18T22:11:06Z There are these chugging harmonies, which are sometimes quite barrel-organy, but there's always something off about them, slightly sour, slightly barbed. Come to the Cabaret 2013-02-28T17:53:53Z Others fired abusive barbs or told the actor that, as a public figure, she should be prepared for negative comments on social media. Carrie Fisher blasts Star Wars body shamers 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z On this album, the barbs are wrapped in smiles and irrepressible tunes. 'I'm Having Fun Now,' sing folk duo Jenny and Johnny ? and you will, too 2010-08-31T00:36:00Z Alex teaches her about the places beyond the fences and barbed wire – called the Wilds. The Delirium Trilogy by Lauren Oliver - Review 2013-02-14T15:00:00Z On their debut album, Tres Leches trade English/Spanish lyrics over barbed riffs, methodically slashing and bobbing through the impressive eight-song set. 6 new albums from Seattle artists you need to hear 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z A brick prison, complete with razor barbed wire fencing, goes up in smoke behind him. Jeremy Renner's snow plow injury prompts "Mayor of Kingstown" poster change out of respect 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z “Will somebody get this big walking carpet out of my way?” ranks among the sharpest — a barb Princess Leia aims at Chewbacca in “Episode IV: A New Hope.” Review | Graphic trivia about ‘Star Wars’ that only a Jedi Master would know 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Yet the pandemic-era briefings have become especially fraught — and an unusually barbed exchange with one journalist on Monday raised questions about whether he reserves special contempt for some. Trump’s ‘ask China’ response to CBS’s Weijia Jiang shocked the room — and was part of a pattern 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z While “Sanford and Son” regularly delivered such racial barbs, it rarely delved into racism or other third-rail issues — politics and abortion among them — that were central to “All in the Family” and its spin-off “Maude.” ‘Sanford and Son’ at 50, ‘double-edged’ Black sitcom pioneer 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Now, his vocals are slinky, suggestive murmurs instead of staccato barbs. Gay Rapper Le1f is Embraced by his World and the Mainstream 2014-05-02T22:56:37Z As Snoopy continues making his way across the French countryside, navigating barbed trenches and the occasional skirmish, a portentous tune plays, set against a violet-bruised sky. Snoopy is the true star of "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z After a brief detour on Tuesday poking fun at CNN, Stephen Colbert returned to aiming barbs at President Trump. Samantha Bee Says the Health Care Bill Is Worse Than ‘Suicide Squad’ 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z They've fought onstage, traded barbs in the media, disbanded and reformed a few times. Longtime sibling rivals Ray and Dave Davies discussing Kinks reunion 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z There are many Russian friendships in it, maintained and tended across continental distances, across barbed wire and the lapse of years. Just Send Me Word by Orlando Figes – review 2012-05-30T07:00:02Z Delbert, a retired rancher, made much of the barbed wire art on display in the museum, and if you ask him politely he'll roll up his sleeves to show you his many scars. Top 10 roadside attractions in Texas and New Mexico 2013-06-21T23:10:00Z The book offers a view of Herman filtered through Sara’s lens, which provides a fresh take on, among other things, those famous gatherings at the Algonquin Round Table, where hard-drinking quipsters traded barbs. Review | A dual portrait of Herman and Joe Mankiewicz offers an intimate look at the Hollywood brothers 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z That wall began quietly, on an April Sunday morning in 1961, with barbed wire unrolled through unsuspecting streets by East German forces. The Walls Before Trump’s Wall 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z Crawling under barbed wire, ducking from police officers, even being shot at is all part of the experience. 1970s NY graffiti artists still have urge to tag 2012-07-29T15:49:11Z Each probe and barb and file and bur expressed itself differently if I could bring myself to listen. Perspective | You call it a root canal. I call it a bittersweet symphony. 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z “Fleez,” however, harkens back to the barbed sound of their 2003 debut, “Fever to Tell,” and to the glory days of the indie sleaze sound the New York trio helped pioneer. Paramore Steps Into a New Era, and 8 More New Songs 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z He and She, as the script refers to the central characters, begin rehearsals with wary glances and barbed allusions to their none-too-amicable parting. Theater Review: ‘Stage Kiss,’ a Sarah Ruhl Comedy, at Playwrights Horizons 2014-03-03T03:00:19Z Kristen Wiig, at her best, has always had a far more barbed edge than her comedy contemporaries; there’s real bite, and pathos, to her most memorable characters. Here Are the Best Movies of 2015 So Far 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Compare this line with the opening of a later poem, "The War Poet": "I am the man who looked for peace and found/ My own eyes barbed." Poem of the week: Elegy by Sidney Keyes 2013-07-15T11:42:00Z Film writer David Thomson, who pays a barbed tribute to Lucas’s “great talent for making money”, describes Star Wars as “the beginning of one of the great American movie empires”. The return of Star Wars: an evil empire in Jedi clothing? 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z But where Newman barbs his old-timey melodies with satirical lyrics, Mills sang mostly about the usual concerns of lovelorn troubadours, albeit in a conversational, almost stream-of-consciousness style that generally renounced or downplayed choruses. A casual blend of art-Americana from Blake Mills at the Hamilton He prepared for his exit by hurling barbed jokes at NBC executives for weeks. Jay Leno to appear as guest on Jimmy Fallon's 'Tonight Show' 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z One day, when Kit’s leg is injured by a catfish barb, Mrs. Burnett sees Bella ministering to the wound and mistakes tender care for sex. A Religious Boarding School That’s Actually Hell 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Pointing one of his barbs directly at the film industry, he added, “Nothing can take the sting out of the world’s economic problems like watching millionaires present each other with gold statues.” ?The Artist? Wins Best Film at the Academy Awards 2012-02-27T05:27:18Z And both tuck proto-feminist messages into gently barbed social commentary — about aristocratic fat cats, class anxiety and the entertainment industry — that still holds uncomfortably true today. Theater Review: ‘This Side of Neverland,’ at Pearl Theater 2013-05-13T21:47:10Z Death by beating and barbed wire — Owie! — and blade to the gizzard. ‘Deadfall’: a big, cold serving of violence | Movie review 2012-12-13T22:17:12Z She didn't just fire her barbs at others, however. Tributes paid to comedian Rivers 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Unless, that is, it resets the premise and raises the stakes, turning a playful, barbed riff on identity politics and political economy into a nightmarish vision of impending human extinction. Review: ‘Sorry to Bother You,’ but Can I Interest You in a Wild Dystopian Satire? 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z “Cold Turkey” — which ends with Lennon’s increasingly agonized vocals — sounds spontaneous but went through 26 takes, with Lennon and Eric Clapton flinging barbed, feverish electric guitar lines back and forth. Half a Century Later, John Lennon’s ‘Plastic Ono Band’ Still Hits Hard 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z To capture these photographs, I’ve hiked trails, scaled mountains, climbed fences, moved barbed wire, trespassed, and boated and swum to places I couldn't reach by foot. Discover the Magnificent Beaches, Hiking Trails, and Restaurants of St. Barts 2014-01-09T05:00:00Z For good measure, White throws in an ancient Indian boneyard, a stray retriever that survives a fight with a boa constrictor and some stingrays whose poisonous barbs end up figuring in the action. Review: Doc Ford returns in `Night Moves' thriller 2013-03-04T21:31:07Z Her most righteous and potent barbs are reserved for the corrupt mals plundering their own country. NoViolet Bulawayo Allegorizes the Aftermath of Robert Mugabe 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z “Rise,” a moderately winning drama that follows those familiar contours, will instantly draw comparisons to “Glee,” though it eschews that program’s slick sheen and barbed sarcasm. Review | ‘Rise’ is a good-enough version of the old standby: Appealing kids put on a show 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z The imposing concrete structure is patched here and there with wood, corrugated iron, barbed wire and fences. The Godfather – but with chimpanzees: on set with War for the Planet of the Apes 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z After a stint working at Amazon.com, he wrote and premiered "21 Dog Years: Doing Time @ Amazon.com," a barbed account of the online giant. Mike Daisey embroiled in 'This American Life' controversy 2012-03-17T04:55:24Z No satiric barb, no matter how sharp, can breach that wall. The New Politics of Late Night 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z So the barbs play as the gruff coping mechanisms of parents struggling with shifts in their family. film: Wedding Plan: Jump a Broom or Eat Goat? 2010-03-05T21:45:00Z Joe peered cautiously over the edge of the trench, glimpsing a tangle of barbed wire at the bottom of a steep incline and the ridge of German trenches beyond. The Second Man in the Front Row: A Forgotten Story of the First World War 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z The memory of burned and bullet-riddled corpses and bloodied bodies hanging limp on barbed wire fences haunted my father the rest of his life. Journeys: German Town Where Opposing Soldiers Prevented Destruction 2010-05-28T07:49:00Z But in this case, there is some truth to Eisenberg’s barbs. Jesse Eisenberg's New Yorker piece had a point: critics have weaknesses too 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Provoked by the poet's barbs, Fink binned his old approach to lyrics and started afresh. Noah and the Whale, and Bukowski 2011-02-11T09:52:36Z This barbed comic satire, adapted from a novel by Julia Strachey, is more downscale than its forerunner. Movie Review: ‘Cheerful Weather for the Wedding,’ With Elizabeth McGovern 2012-12-06T21:22:23Z It’s hard to choose just one barb given that there is not a single real or honest moment in this movie, beginning with the opener. Review: Lots of Plastic in the Face of ‘Collateral Beauty’ 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z A ring of barbed wire hangs on a prairie fence. Minor White snaps into focus again in Getty Museum show 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z The concrete fortress wall, with shredded plastic bags caught in rivulets of barbed wire. ‘The Night Of’ Season 1, Episode 3: Outsiders 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z But fragments of their normal lives persisted behind the barbed wire and guard towers. Where is the best place to present Japanese American internees’ art? 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z If I wanted just to be entertained by sheer wit and satirical barbs, it would be Dorothy Parker, Oscar Wilde and Noël Coward. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: By the Book 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Still, it's the schadenfreude derived from the car-crash singers and Cowell's stinging barbs that keeps the show from being one long sloppy hug. 2010-01-14T01:52:00Z Her other work, a cinder block wall topped by barbed wire, is a blunt use of an old cliche. Perspective | Venice Biennale: A vast, unwieldy, exhilarating spectacle 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Sometimes these various walls are topped by chain-link fencing, sometimes by iron railings and sometimes by barbed wire. Freeway design is a mash-up on newly expanded 405 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Alternatively loud and lyrical, using a dulcimer strung with barbed wire and crutches played like a cello as well as a string quartet, "Lament" portrays the horror of the 1914-18 war without patriotism or nostalgia. German industrial band raises ghosts of World War One in 'Lament' 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z American television is more squeamish about finding the humor in parental laxity and indifference; even “Roseanne” made a point of showing the loving mother beneath the barbs. The TV Watch: ?I Hate My Teenage Daughter,? on Fox 2011-11-29T23:19:39Z They co-wrote this one, too, and it’s clearly the work of a couple: intimate, barbed and funny. Keira Knightley: 'I can’t act the flirt or mother to get my voice heard. It makes me feel sick' 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z And he imagines the proud rebel groups right down to their new iconography: “coiled snakes or Texas oil drills or words drawn in barbed wire.” ‘American War’ follows today’s vitriol to a dystopian future 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z But they would hunt for a ball under barbed wire, in cow-covered regions out-of-bounds and in tributaries of the Irawaddy River. Trip Tips: Amidst ancient temples, golf grows in Myanmar 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z The hideous bales of concertina wire strangled in old plastic bags that protected the trains from vandalism at the Beach 116th Street terminal have been replaced by serious high fences topped with fresh barbed wire. Rockaway Ferry 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z The sound of bands and backing tracks echoed around eerily empty surroundings — pathways protected with high barbed wire fences and silent cellblocks overlooked by watchtowers. Singing to Be Heard, Behind Bars in Mexico 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z One of the book’s most funnily barbed moments involves “the voodoo of fine dining” to which Obinze is subjected by a friend’s largess. Books of The Times: ‘Americanha,’ by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 2013-05-19T20:26:59Z Responding to the barbs, by this light, is simply rising to the bait. Jazz’s Year of Complaint, Citing ‘Whiplash’ and The New Yorker 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z A taut strand of barbed wire ran along the top as if it were a prison camp. Don’t shoot me! I’m just picking mushrooms! 2013-09-08T13:30:00Z Viewers expecting a bland, folksy portrait of two beloved American icons fusing in Holbrook’s one-man performance instead were treated to several of Twain’s stinging, occasionally cynical, barbs directed at mendacious and hypocritical politicians. AFI Docs turns in an exceptionally strong year, often at the expense of the U.S. government Claim to fame: Ms. Fumudoh is a saucy and sarcastic comedian known for her barbed satire of race, politics and the pitfalls of young adulthood. Ziwe Fumudoh Uses Humor to Push Racial Buttons 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z He knows just how certain writers pierce their colleagues with barbed compliments and hobble them with belittling praise. Review | A ‘Talented Mr. Ripley’ pursues literary fame in ‘A Ladder to the Sky’ 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Cowell, known for his barbs and not for sentiment, kept his cool as he acknowledged the tribute. `American Idol' finale is a Bowersox lovefest 2010-05-26T01:24:00Z The character of Rosemary Howard certainly embodies the glories and contradictions of second-wave feminism, and Liz’s ambivalence about her is a barbed and brilliant illustration of the anxieties of female comic influence. Carrie Fisher, a Princess, a Rebel and a Brave Comic Voice 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z He cooked indie cinema’s barbed human dramas into wild opera. Pulp Fiction to Magnolia: the best films of the 90s – as chosen by critics 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z For guests, the hotel offers an experience of a bit of Amsterdam history, complete with observation cameras in the elevators and barbed wire on some of the outer walls. Suite with wifi and bars, sir? Dutch hotel offers hard cell 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z On an outdoor set, an actor whacked a nonexistent golf ball toward a green screen, then traded barbs with a patch of grass. With ‘Upload,’ Greg Daniels Takes a Leap Into the Great Unknown 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Fortunately Jesse Armstrong, the British writer who created the show, turned things around with a clever, politically barbed acceptance speech that inverted the usual platitudes by “un-thanking” some of the pandemic’s major players. The Best and Worst Moments of the 2020 Emmys 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z One, representing soldiers crawling under snarled barbed wire, is an oddly beguiling mix of cuteness, angst and formal elegance. Art Review: ?Print/Out? and ?Printin? ?at the Museum of Modern Art 2012-02-16T23:07:07Z But before either the gratitude or the barbs, there was simply puzzlement over the identity of a woman who had essentially walked in off the street with a sackful of cash. Megan Ellison, the most powerful new force in Hollywood 2013-02-18T19:56:34Z Ai's field of sunflower seeds is both contemplative and barbed. Tate Modern's sunflower seeds: the world in the palm of your hand 2010-10-11T13:08:00Z The performances are clever, from the actresses’ barbed line deliveries to their exaggerated physicalities. ‘The Patient Gloria’ Review: A Theatrical Remedy for Toxic Therapy 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z The phrase reminded her of the roundabout observations of teen-age girls, the kind who put just enough sugar on their barbs to disguise them as flattery. “I Like Your Shoes” 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z A wonderful doodled drawing seems to depict barbed wire. Francis Picabia, the Playboy Prankster of Moderism 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Trump, meantime, was willing to take barbs about his spouse and his treatment of black tenants, but he didn’t want to be criticized over his bank account. Comedian Reveals Donald Trump Was Always Sensitive About Money 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Solondz’s film is, on the surface, a comedy, preferring quick, barbed exchanges to thundering speeches. Movie Review: Todd Solondz’s ‘Dark Horse’ Stars Jordan Gelber 2012-06-07T21:43:01Z But Underwood says all this in the manner of Gore Vidal holding court at a New York soiree, so you almost don’t notice the barbs go in. 'You made this bed, America!' How House of Cards turned the tables on us 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z And far too much in “Our Idiot Brother” is much too easy, including the soft, sentimental indulgence it lavishes on Ned and the satirical barbs it flings at his sisters. | 'Our Idiot Brother': ?Our Idiot Brother,? Starring Paul Rudd - Review 2011-08-25T23:52:36Z Over brunch, a discussion about Miranda’s decision to go gray devolves into a barbed exchange about the ethics of hair color. Middle Age Doesn’t Happen ‘Just Like That’ 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z These aren't wild, bitter stabs in the dark; his jibes have barbs to them. Who are the most overrated contemporary writers in the world? 2010-08-10T16:11:00Z Despite the well-delivered snark we hear daily, most of us don’t walk around with an arsenal of retorts and barbs ready to be deployed at a moment’s notice. Church ladies tough it out poolside when talk turns to same-sex marriage You can carefully select and hone the material, loading up the barbs and ironies so as to disarm bigotry and short-circuit the hot buttons of sensitivity. Review: ‘Get Hard,’ With Will Ferrell and Kevin Hart 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z That fiction is not a lighthearted one, to judge by such ingredients as disembodied plastic arms and coiled barbed wire. Review | In the galleries: A former pillar of the fashion world crafts compelling art 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z The two men engage in a kind of barbed teasing as each tries to figure out why the other is there. This Week in Fiction: Jonathan Lethem on the Poignance of Backgammon 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Fenced in by barbed wire, she grabs at the wire in an instinctive act of self-punishment, a look of dazed contrition on her cold mask of a face. Review: A ‘Mother Courage’ Deployed to Africa 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Seth Meyers was a notable exception, acknowledging that a white man may not have been the ideal host for the moment but filling his monologue with enough self-deprecation and righteous barbs to ease any concerns. The Best and Worst of the Golden Globes 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z To help craft his barbs, Mr. MacFarlane is bringing in writers from his series "Family Guy," as well as from "Real Time With Bill Maher" and "Modern Family," he said. The Carpetbagger: Seth MacFarlane on Hosting: 'It Could Be a Disaster. Who Knows?' 2013-01-17T17:00:52Z Eating barbed wire on the wave of violent disorder. New Albums From Lee Bains III & the Glory Fires, Sleaford Mods and Owen Pallett 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z His most memorable barbs were reserved for those who held high public office and fell short of his ideals. Robert Sherrill, self-described ‘independent radical’ journalist, dies Each song on “Hellfire” is a whirlwind of virtuosity and structure, an idiom-hopping decathlon of meter shifts, barbed harmonies and arrangements that can veer anywhere at any moment. black midi Bristles at a Bleak World With ‘Hellfire’ 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z This painting, embellished with barbed wire and newspaper cuttings, is a furious "souvenir" of Bloody Sunday. Belfast's Ulster Museum and the trouble with the Troubles 2010-05-19T15:35:00Z Now I’m an actor, writer, comedian — I’ve been performing improv since I was 18, so I can think on my feet and unleash a devastating barb at a moment’s notice. Paul Scheer: The First Time I Got In a Bar Fight 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Kritzer becomes more openly irritable as her character wearies of her mother's impaired thought processes and prickly barbs. Review: 'Memory Show' is poignant musical on loss 2013-05-01T00:33:15Z The barbed exchanges, mixed emotions and committed acting, under Laurel Pilar Garcia’s direction, keep you tuned in. ‘Royal Blood,’ ‘Checkoff in the Sun’ 2014-03-27T20:58:04Z The text is barbed with subtle humor that is wry and painful. In Viet Thanh Nguyen's 'The Refugees,' wistfulness is an anthem of displacement 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z The horror of horses being ridden into barbed wire and machine-gun fire yields particularly distressing moments. London hit "War Horse" makes thrilling Broadway bow 2011-04-18T03:57:08Z In Lacrosse, I was the only visitor in the Kansas Barbed Wire Museum, where the attendant enthused that “we have over 2,400 types of barbed wire on display!” Buffalo, the Pawnee and an Old Story on a Trip Across the Plains 2012-06-22T16:48:50Z There is some fencing and barbed wire, but less than you’d think. Swiss Freeports Are Home for a Growing Treasury of Art 2012-07-21T18:52:48Z However, those barbs were far outnumbered by comments expressing support for the unique utilization of that space. Field of greens: The curious history of ballparks doubling as edible gardens 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z In what might have been a deliberate barb, Weir gave his Mars missions names like Ares I, Ares II and so on, like the Apollos of old. The Martian Celebrates the Gutsy Ambition That We’ve Denied the Real NASA 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Most had never been to the United States until they ended up behind barbed wire in a small Texas town that couldn’t have been far from the middle of nowhere. ‘The Train to Crystal City’: a WWII detainees camp in Texas 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z His final opera, “The Golden Cockerel,” is a barbed critique of the Russo-Japanese War. The Story of ‘the Most Underrated Composer in History’ 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z More than just a fresh set of political barbs, the new season promises a number of new narrative twists. “Broad City” goes after Trump with a vengeance in the first season 4 trailer 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z There are occasional events and parties on the center’s roof, which provides a view of the border’s steel fences and barbed wire about 20 feet away. Surfacing: Tijuana Rebuilds on Its Art 2012-09-21T17:35:13Z The crazy, long obstacle course with the barbed wire. How Logan Lerman worked up the nerve to sock Brad Pitt 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Tickets are expensive and hard to obtain, and the sparkly new stadia are fenced off behind barbed wire, with anti-aircraft gun emplacements positioned on tower blocks. London 2012 anti-logos 2012-07-12T00:00:00Z I think most of us, in one way or another, go through that sardonic phase where we're armed with pithy barbs or withering looks ready to be leveled against anything deemed too mainstream or basic. Hummus, peanut butter and sour cream: The "butter board" trend has officially gone too far 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z But Boll being Boll, he could not quite resist departing the scene without sending one last barb in the direction of his critics. The 'world's worst director': are Uwe Boll's movies really that bad? 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Laura Linney and Cynthia Nixon will not just be trading barbs in a new production of “The Little Foxes,” by Lillian Hellman, set for the Manhattan Theater Club next spring — they’ll also be swapping roles. Laura Linney and Cynthia Nixon Are to Trade Roles in ‘The Little Foxes’ 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z But the party leadership didn’t agree and defended its position by stringing barbed wire around the rostrum and enlisting security guards and police for security. Theodore Roosevelt whipped up a frenzy of populism in 1912. We're still living with the consequences. 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z It succeeds in being funny-ish—in building and diffusing tension with cathartic barbs, self-deprecating jests, and dumb sight gags. Jordan Klepper, Wyatt Cenac, and the Citizen Journalism of Class Clowns Made Good 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Though not unanimously so, the barbs were usually partisan in nature. Debate moderating: a thankless job 2012-10-21T17:46:03Z No matter how venom-soaked the barbs, such events are always carefully controlled PR stunts for the celebrity being roasted. Anthony Jeselnik condemns "SNL" boss Lorne Michaels for helping Trump get elected 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Last year, Mr. Gervais overshadowed the ceremony with a series of barbed remarks about attending celebrities like Robert Downey Jr. and the association itself. Carpetbagger Blog: Golden Globe Nominations Go to 'The Help,' 'The Descendants,' 'The Artist' 2011-12-15T14:24:42Z On the contrary, the lithe runtime is designed to maximize impact while minimizing one's attention expenditure, making it as easy to breeze right by the little barbs as it is to binge. With "Maxxx," O-T Fagbenle subversively takes on pop culture's soft-serve cultural appropriation 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z The barbs sting, Ms. Beckham acknowledged, but not enough to deflect her from her purpose. Victoria Beckham: Is She for Real? 2010-09-03T22:43:00Z The medical comedy “People Will Talk” is—as the very title suggests—a derisive barb aimed at Congress’s coercive anti-Communist hearings of the time. Joseph L. Mankiewicz's Rare "Escape" 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z They walked past tall white fencing topped with barbed wire, past metal detectors, security cameras and heavy doors that clanged shut, and into a small, brightly-lit classroom with barred windows. From Behind Bars, Inmates Award France’s Latest Book Prize 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z “I’m so sorry, so sorry,” Verlaine sings, offering a desperate apology amid a crossfire of guitars and drums — knife-edged single notes, barbed lines, implacable offbeats — that don’t promise any forgiveness. Tom Verlaine’s 15 Essential Songs 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z It’s been half a season since Glenn and Abraham were brutally beaten to death by Negan with his barbed wire-wrapped baseball bat Lucille in the season 7 premiere of The Walking Dead. This Walking Dead Moment Is Giving Everyone a Lot of Feelings 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Irwin died in 2006 after a stingray struck its barb into his heart, and his daughter’s final Dancing with the Stars performance on Monday was dedicated to him. Bindi Irwin wins Dancing with the Stars with performance dedicated to father 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z As that image of the barbed woman indicates, the artist seeks to transform heirlooms and herself into something uncanny and powerful. In the galleries: The eclectic art of the Dominican disapora 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Has the liberal white audience acclimated to its barbs? The Twisted Power of White Voice in “Sorry to Bother You” and “BlacKkKlansman” 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Then there are the manta rays, the B-1 bombers of the deep, that glide menacingly through the water on graceful but threatening patrols, their barbed, poisonous tails always ready to lay out all challengers. Favorite Place: Sharing Paradise With the Barracuda 2012-09-07T17:12:11Z She recalled her mother’s telling her at some point that she was “handsome,” then deconstructed that barbed compliment. Ana Gasteyer, Belting Out the Zany (With Kazoo, Too) 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z The barbs put the Met on the defensive about whether it would stand by Mr. Lepage’s conception of the “Ring.” The Met Packs Up Its Notorious ‘Ring’ Machine 2013-05-17T22:12:45Z My initial enthusiasm eventually turned into dread until reading “Against the Country” felt, in the final stretch, as enjoyable as flossing with barbed wire. Book review: ‘Against the Country,’ by Ben Metcalf 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z That was never the problem with Jane Wagner’s play; it bristles with barbed insights that have kept me nursing the beautiful bruises for 35 years. ‘Intelligent Life’ Review: Cecily Strong’s ‘Awerobics’ Workout 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z It is worth noting that two of the questions SB asks his son concern barbed wire and rat traps. Brian Friel: trapped in silence 2012-08-10T21:55:09Z The South Carolina-born Ms. Rosebrock, whose earlier works include “Dido of Idaho,” has a nice feel for barbed comic dialogue and for topical references that quickly and unobtrusively define a time and place. Review: Marin Ireland Brings Down the Halfway House in ‘Blue Ridge’ 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z For him, fashion was both inspiration and disguise, camouflage against the racist barbs he experienced, such as being referred to as “Queen Kong.” André Leon Talley, Editor and Fashion Industry Force, Dies at 73 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z “Wired,” at the Shed Aug. 25-27, applies those principles to the story of barbed wire. ‘Access as an Ethic’: Giving Dance Myriad Points of Entry 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Or this barb from Martin - "He directed A Single Man, and she weighs a single pound: please welcome Tom Ford and Sarah Jessica Parker." In-jokes 2010-03-08T06:14:00Z The title of Ms. Weston’s exhibition, she said, was a sales slogan used to sell barbed wire back in the 1800s. Words and Actions: Queens Museum Shows About Seeking Racial Justice 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z A work that has changed the Broadway conversation around race, sex, audiences, ticket prices and even talkbacks, Jeremy O. Harris’s barbed comedy ends its run. 15 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z His delivery was akin to that of an office worker who had hit the lottery jackpot and was now cheerfully trading barbs at his going-away party. Perspective | Abortion rights protesters have no more good options 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z But a routinely overlooked participant in that song is the dour church lady who oversees the ceremony and slips in barbed remarks disparaging marriage. Review: Brian Stokes Mitchell Blends Songs and Theater in ‘Plays With Music’ 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z But if the 2019 “Black Christmas” is not nearly as chilling as the original, it is genuinely barbed as gender satire, and it cleverly pre-empts obvious outrage. ‘Black Christmas’ Review: Horror for a New Era of Campus Debates 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z His barbed comments are tossed off so flippantly they seem like throwaways. 'Inherit the Wind' airs current creationism debate 2011-09-09T23:16:04Z An arc of metal, a spinning propeller, balls of coiled barbed wire? Das Rheingold/Die Walküre – review 2012-09-29T23:07:03Z Leonard accedes to Edward’s wishes but can’t stop delivering witty barbs about religion and prudishness, among other subjects. Theater Review: ‘Mary Broome’ by Allan Monkhouse at Mint Theater 2012-09-23T21:27:20Z Q: You and Michael Caine share some nice barbed banter on screen. Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson takes kids on new film "Journey" 2012-02-09T21:34:59Z And even that closing shot of the 20th Century Fox logo surrounded in barbed wire? 'The Simpsons' Explains Its Button-Pushing Banksy Opening 2010-10-11T18:07:00Z They were teenagers from Central and South America, brought by border agents to the Tornillo Detention Facility and led to rows of metal bunk beds in military tents ringed by barbed wire. At Detention Camps and Shelters, Art Helps Migrant Youths Find Their Voices 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Among the tidbits is a sugarcoated barb from Robbins, now eminent. Ballet Theater Donating Trove of Materials to Library of Congress 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z We were surrounded by barbed wire, it was very cold and the floodlights made it feel like sleeping on a football pitch. Free at last... and they all owe?their lives to Amnesty 2011-04-02T23:11:34Z Ironically, instead of lobbing the barbs at the offending teen-agers, people seemed to aim most of their criticisms at the creator of the page. Should Auschwitz Be a Site for Selfies? 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Take his costume for 1856-1866: a shredded military jacket on top of a skeletal hoop skirt made from barbed wire and strings of … sausage? Machine Dazzle: How Many Ways Can You Say Fabulous? 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z As for the cruise ship people who see Haiti from inside the barbed wire at Labadee, that is a cruel joke, a fake Haiti where actual Haitians are not even allowed. In Haiti, Tracing a Paradise Lost 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z The little blonde girl who traded scripted barbs with her famous parents on their popular TV variety show is legally a man, and finally comfortable in his own skin. Chaz Bono transitions from Chastity to his real self 2011-05-09T18:00:01Z In this barbed and booby-trapped comedy, that might be the point. Review: Early Hollywood in Black and White in ‘Vera Stark’ 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Ms. Swift’s tone changes throughout the album as well — in the beginning, she is indignant and barbed, but by the end she’s practically cooing. Taylor Swift Is a 2017 Pop Machine on ‘Reputation,’ but at What Cost? 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z “On one hand, they serve as channels of transmission and yet, on the other, their linear formations evoke barbed wires or different kinds of fencing.” Bringing Human Migration Closer to Home 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z A riotous comedy of bad manners, set in Microsoft-obsessed Seattle and written as a string of barbed e-mails, texts, F.B.I. documents and other communiqués. Janet Maslin’s 10 Favorite Books of 2012 2012-12-17T16:09:46Z But his greatest landscapes come in an uproarious coup de cinéma, an onscreen intermission, which is a majestic barb launched at Quentin Tarantino’s recent Western, “The Hateful Eight.” Todd Solondz’s Exquisite, Imperfect “Wiener-Dog” 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z But whatever sharp barbs viewers were hoping for in their jokes instead came from upsets in plenty of categories. 2015 Golden Globes: Flat jokes, but pleasing upsets 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z Even a slight barb opens a wound the writer will seldom forget. Are We Overreacting on Climate Change? 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z And her works go about answering them studiously but sensuously — with earnestness, wit, whimsy, self-awareness and music that ranges freely among, for a start, Baroque madrigals, power ballads and barbed modernism. Review: A New Opera Puts Real Emotions in a Fantasy Garden 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The couple’s barbed back-and-forth in “Whitecaps” is overdue, and harrowing to watch. ‘The Sopranos’ 20th Anniversary: Here’s Your Complete Guide to Rewatching It 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z This year, Gibson was back, exchanging winking barbs with the host. The 2016 Golden Globes Get Weird-Drunk 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Titled “The Scar,” it reads, in part, “Before I leave to heal / I plant barbed wire between us. / And wrap myself in cashmere sheets.” She Escaped From Nxivm. Now She’s Written a Book About the Sex Cult. 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Notwithstanding the fact that barbed wire didn't exist in Clare's time, this is the most effective evocation in the book: of social change expressed in traumatised Romantic poetry. Kith: The Riddle of the Childscape by Jay Griffiths – review 2013-04-28T08:00:18Z Their most distinguishing traits were conspicuously sharp teeth, barbed tales and oblong heads that looked like something out of the Paleolithic Era. The aliens in ‘Arrival’ are stunning. How do they compare to other film creatures? 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z By all appearances, these barbs are not about conservative beliefs. Trump shunned Nancy Mace. Can she survive a GOP primary anyway? 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z It’s a barbed critique of twentysomething Brooklyn hipsters and it tells a gripping mystery story, which has a genuinely unsettling conclusion. Lena Dunham’s Girls: the show that turned TV upside down 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z Although they were living by the sea, the beach was off limits, fenced off with barbed wire and heavily mined. Family life: Dad at 21, a bully-boy uncle and fried cornflakes 2013-02-02T07:15:19Z Robinson promised Rickey that – at least during his rookie year – he wouldn't respond to the verbal barbs from fans, managers and other players he would face on a daily basis. Jackie Robinson was a radical 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z And with Gabriel Macht, the show’s Harvey, pulling the strings in his directorial debut, the barbs hit their mark with the intensity of quarrels from a crossbow. Taking Shots, on and Off ‘Suits’ 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z Back-chat and ambient noise can be heard between some songs as well as a genial Dylan trading barbs with Cynthia during “Liberty Ship.” My father recorded young Bob Dylan: How the historic "Minneapolis Party Tape" was made 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z The jury is out on whether the “mock-gulag” extras of watchtowers and barbed wire are educational or tacky and the park has earned the nickname of Stalin’s World. 10 of the best eccentric attractions in Europe: readers’ travel tips 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Lorre, who was the target of sharp barbs from Sheen last spring after he was fired, said he wished his former star well. Kutcher wants to return to 'Two and a Half Men' 2012-01-12T15:34:04Z CNN and Ms. Conway have exchanged barbs over whether the network rejected her as a guest on its Sunday show, “State of the Union.” Best of Late Night: John Oliver Lashes Trump for Not Having ‘Sacrificed’ 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z “Play” makes the barbed implication that the thieves go unchallenged because those who might stop them fear appearing racist. Ruben Ostlund’s ‘Involuntary,’ ‘Play’ and ‘The Guitar Mongoloid’ 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z "Where moss and feathers had been, there was now a torque of barbed wire." Kith: The Riddle of the Childscape by Jay Griffiths – review 2013-04-28T08:00:18Z They also had better weapons, better-trained soldiers, better generals, better spies, better maps, better barbed wire, better barbed wire cutters. In France, Vestiges of the Great War’s Bloody End 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z They hold long strands of barbed wire that stretch, weblike, across the proscenium. ‘Access as an Ethic’: Giving Dance Myriad Points of Entry 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z As Mr. Wilder explains it to Mr. Saul, Pryor thought through every moment of the scene and changed everything offensive into something barbed and smart. ‘Becoming Richard Pryor,’ Scott Saul’s Biography 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z I'm not the kind of director that submits the play to . . . " – he searches for an appropriately barbed term – "a prefabricated idea of what theatre should be, or even a sense of my own personal style. A life in theatre: Nicholas Hytner 2010-10-18T07:00:00Z That means grasping how he views her, how well he understands her, how much her barbs still hurt, what his coping methods are and what he hopes to achieve by keeping her in his life. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Boyfriend’s abusive mother grates on girlfriend’s nerves 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Christina Forrer, who was born in Switzerland and lives in Los Angeles, brings a barbed sensibility and a spectrum of rich colors to the often benign art of weaving. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z The spiky thornbush, nature’s barbed wire, provides protection until the sapling has stretched higher than the browse line. Returned to the wild: A 3,500-acre estate outside London is ruled by nature 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z His weapon of choice is Lucille, a baseball bat wrapped in barbed wire. 'The Walking Dead': Who Is Negan? 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Sarvestani began keeping a blog in August 2008, where he wrote academic and social commentary, including often barbed invectives directed at members of the Iranian government. The U.S. won’t admit this dying Iranian sociologist 2012-11-22T13:00:00Z The actress played yet another alcoholic -- Claire, a cynical, post-middle-aged aunt who dispenses barbed asides -- and received some of the best reviews of her career. Elaine Stritch, 89: Five noteworthy performances 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Anyone who has navigated the emotional minefield of a family meal will recognise the affectionate way they bicker, their barbs softened with tenderness. Haves and have-nots 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z They didn't make it and the ball ended up pierced on barbed wire. First world war soldiers' historic football saved for posterity 2011-03-10T14:55:06Z At 44, the Crocodile Hunter died after being struck multiple times by a stingray barb while filming in waters off Port Douglas in far north Queensland. Bindi Irwin pays tribute to Crocodile Hunter Steve on 10th anniversary of his death 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z “The Price You Pay” is brilliant, a latticework of barbed jokes and subtle observations and inventive misbehaviors, a high-end thriller, relentlessly knowing, relentlessly brutal. Who Really Wrote This Thriller? Our Critic Has a Guess 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z I have escaped from the school through the barbed wire. The Childhood of Jesus by JM Coetzee – digested read 2013-03-10T20:00:01Z Chanel particularly uses her barbed tongue to hurl verbal grenades at everyone standing within a 10-foot radius, even though they often betray her own idiocy. Scream Queens: Glee creator is back with a frighteningly funny horror show 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Near the wreck, she finds a goat, snagged on barbed wire. ‘The Leftovers’ Series Finale Recap: Over There 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z One young man climbed on the wall surrounding the heavily fortified compound and attached a Pakistani flag to barbed wire. Pakistanis protest at U.S. consulate 2011-11-27T13:15:00Z Videos released by police from bodycam footage showed the actor hurling expletive-filled barbs at officers as he questioned the reason for his arrest. Shia LaBeouf pleads guilty to obstruction charge in July arrest 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Given all that, perhaps the only surprise is that the gates aren't topped with barbed wire. Charlotte Church: my private life 2012-10-05T21:59:00Z Temporary fencing, topped with barbed wire, encloses not just the Capitol, but also a “Green Zone” that stretches deep into the monumental core of the city. Perspective | The danger of right-wing mobs is real. Fencing at the U.S. Capitol won’t help. 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Aside from the tiny patch of seedlings that Hedley surrounds with barbed wire, there’s not much to look at in the show except weaponry — a derringer here, a machete there. The ’80s are back with a vengeance in Wilson’s ‘King Hedley II’ at Arena 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Its brevity made it an excellent vehicle for wit — a barb for puncturing bloated egos and windbag grandiosity. A Smart, Playful Book About the Underappreciated Index 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z This manifests itself in two scenes – one, a chase through a marketplace as the two trade barbs via cellphones, and the other where Brosnan nearly kills an innocent woman to test his former apprentice’s reflexes. The November Man – first look review: an asinine and horribly rote screenplay 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z All, from oddballs to flagrantly self-promoting windbags, are described in an effective, relatable way that is never malicious — more like, affectionately barbed. Dripping Slow and Sweet, Four New Books About Honey and Bees 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z There have been four previous movies in this most divisive of franchises, and all have been treated by reviewers as an enormous target at which to blast their critical barbs. Breaking Dawn - Part 2: best of the Twilight series? 2012-11-15T16:44:40Z Layla is determined to alert everyone beyond the barbed wire perimeter to the injustice and brutality of unchecked Islamophobia and racism. 6 Thought-Provoking Y.A. Thrillers That Tackle Social Issues 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z One tells the story of Binny and Gareth's perilous attempt to remove a huge barbed fishing net from waters inhabited by seals. Binny for Short by Hilary McKay – review 2013-03-01T17:16:01Z Or rather, Mailer — affecting a puzzling Irish brogue, as he was known to do — shot barb after barb at a somewhat amused Vidal, who responded levelly. 20 memorable moments from talk show history 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z But later this month, when Harvard undergraduates present the movie in a cherished annual ritual, they’ll be chanting those lines — and plenty of others just as barbed. Film: Attitude Adjustment: How Harvard Views ?Love Story? 2010-08-22T01:13:00Z “Why don’t you act your race?” is Barb’s barbed retort. Review: ‘Patti Cake$,’ a Classic Striver’s Tale With a Hip-Hop Beat 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z As for Amy herself, her diary reveals a woman whose wit is both excitingly barbed and a bit scary. “Gone Girl”: Marriage can be murder 2012-06-04T00:00:00Z But I watched the Wall's progress from barbed wire to breeze block; I watched the ramparts of the cold war going up on the still-warm ashes of the hot one. John le Carré: 'I was a secret even to myself' 2013-04-12T20:01:01Z Dr. T is a musical führer who practices mass hypnosis and employs slave labor; his Terwilliker Institute is surrounded by electrified barbed wire. In ‘The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T,’ Practice Makes Pandemonium 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z O'Connell restored things eventually, with some barbed asides about the day's news. Radio review: The Christian O'Connell Breakfast Show 2010-12-10T06:44:00Z In his hands, the arioso second movement of Opus 31 No 1 was restless, its pretty ornaments aggressive and sardonic, its simple accompaniment turned into barbed staccato jabs. Ll?r Williams ? review 2011-08-23T10:26:37Z According to the Evening Standard's Henry Hitchings, such "cartoonish" elements are "richly enjoyable" in a show that is "barbed, dense and very funny". Warm reception for hacking play 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z But the website’s editorial decisions, including its many barbs aimed at former president Barack Obama, have made it a frequent target of criticism from the left. Bannon molded Breitbart into a far-right sledgehammer. How it will be wielded in the Trump era? 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Joan, the primary target of the sexist barbs, is more clearly bothered by it. 'Mad Men' recap: 'The life not lived' 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z The poems are barbed, boyish, learned, funny, and surprising; he is above the turf spats of American poetry, or seems so. Nine Great Poetry Books of 2014 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z The meaning here is clear enough, as it is later when Herron uses barbed wire to whip an image of the American flag projected onto the floor. Only Connect: Finding a Way Into Kinetic Light’s ‘Wired’ 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z But only occasionally do his barbs still hit, as in the increasingly absurd suggestions about how to market the land to gullible investors. ‘Donogoo,’ a 1930 Farce About a Financial Scheme 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Yet it merits only one rather barbed paragraph. The shredding of Tony Blair 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Host Seth Meyers addresses the scandal head-on with jokes and barbed comments. Cannes Film Festival faces new era after #MeToo 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z Its 10 full-scale buildings, surrounded by guard towers and barbed wire, were outfitted with latrines, searchlights and military vehicles. ‘The Terror’ Summons the Ghosts of a Real-Life Horror Story 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Here’s a look back at some of his most scathing barbs to date: Letterman’s 10 best “Jay ‘Big Jaw’ Leno” insults: “The most insecure person I’ve ever known” 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z With ABC’s camera firmly squared on Mr. Burnett — who laughed the entire time, despite the charged barbs — Mr. Kimmel said that if Mr. Trump is elected president, Mr. Burnett is the man to blame. Emmy Awards 2016: Emmys Welcome Surprises Along With the Favorites 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z Kimura’s father was born in the Minidoka, Idaho, internment camp, and he watched his relatives testify before a government commission in the 1980s about their lives behind barbed wire. Where is the best place to present Japanese American internees’ art? 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Even Ms. Kelly, a friend, has noticed that Ms. Loesch has embraced a more barbed tone the past year. The National Rifle Association’s Telegenic Warrior 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z But Berg is quick to emphasize the genuine optimism that’s as evident in “Silicon Valley” as the sarcastic barbs. How ‘Silicon Valley’ and ‘The Circle’ help explain our love-hate-can’t-live-without relationship with technology 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z She paints a gimlet-eyed yet nonjudgmental portrait of the Nelson-Thomas parents, who toss thoughtless barbs at their children, the kind that wound. Preparing to Launch: Three Adolescents Count Down to Adulthood 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z The original X-Men film opens in Auschwitz, with young Magneto the mutant bending the barbed wire as he is separated from his mother. 'These men are bad role models': will my son get over his superhero obsession? 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z The trajectory of this underground railroad is from blithe, barbed self-consciousness to the subconscious, where land mines you pretended didn’t exist keep exploding. Let’s Play ‘Underground Railroad Game’: A Lacerating Comedy on Race 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z Ms. Kazan, 28, and Mr. Eisenberg, who will be 28 next month, trade barbs in a way that only people who run in the same circles would. Jesse Eisenberg and Zoe Kazan Discuss Their Plays 2011-09-25T03:01:23Z AP: Early in the film, one of the soldiers hurts his hand on a barbed wire. Q&A: Sam Mendes on making ‘1917’ in one long take 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z This year she parted ways with her manager — her father, Matthew Knowles — and at points in this show he was the recipient of carefully placed barbs, painted as a sort of benevolent dictator. Music Review: Closer to Her Fans and Further Away From Her Past 2011-08-15T22:00:35Z Photograph: Martin Godwin for the Guardian Wandsworth prison is an ominous place with its dark brickwork, iconic gates and perimeter walls topped by billowing rolls of barbed wire. Wandsworth jail reading group: 'Here, they don't have to be prisoners' 2013-01-15T15:30:01Z The mean-spirited guy in the airplane in “Sky Writing,” between his barbs, takes a moment to explain his unusual avocation, which echoes Peck’s. Review | Even before Twitter, Dale Peck was stirring the pot. He’s at it again with a new book. 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z Who cares about Cupid’s arrow when you can enjoy comic barbs? 8 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z We see Brooks as the skilled comedian who is deflecting criticism and barbs left and right. Who’s the Greatest Star of ‘The Prom’? Me. Me. Me. Me. 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z To succeed they have to play a game of hiding their anger behind careful smiles and sharp barbs rather than outright machinations or drawing swords. ‘Outlander’ Season 2, Episode 2: The Wounds We Carry 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z The first essay is a knockout, a lurid red heart wrapped in barbed wire. A Florida of Sun, Sky, Sea and Mind 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z After flinging a few barbs at the young woman he nicknamed “Shirley Temple,” the duke finds himself deeply moved by the ceremony. Netflix’s ‘The Crown’ is best when viewed like separate little movies 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Parents, daughter and nanny all feel neglected and jealous in different degrees and directions, a potentially barbed situation that the writers play for mild laughs and greeting-card parables. Review: In ‘Turn Up Charlie,’ the Manny Isn’t Just a Man, He’s Idris Elba 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z The two boarded a plane to Cologne and made their way to the Dutch border, where, on a moonless night, a peasant guided them across a brook, under barbed wire and into Holland. Maria V. Altmann, Pursuer of Family Klimts, Dies at 94 2011-02-09T05:24:09Z But atop a stage adorned with barbed wire, barred windows and clusters of surveillance cameras, his performance felt more one-man theatrical display than prison-yard soliloquy. In D.C., J. Cole’s heart was on his sleeve, right where it belongs 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z Bombs and barbed wire recur in Amarist’s art, as does gold. Review | In the galleries: An artist conjures images from oceans to a micro view of nature 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Nor is solace to be found in the barbed warren of memory: Ghosts, Literal and Figurative, Haunt Magda Szabo’s Novel 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Her barbs spare no one, yet without the hypocrisy swirling around other characters, Mavis’s lack of self-consciousness comes to look more like self-awareness. Miriam Silverman Is ‘Unafraid of Embracing the Darkness’ 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z It’s why the barbs delivered by a parody like “The Lego Batman Movie” hit their self-serious target. The Antihero’s Last Gasp 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z It is the bleakest, most mournful book by an author celebrated for his barbed tongue and high silliness. A New Novel Stars the Dupes, Villains and Victims of America’s Forever War 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z I could watch Byrne and McCarthy trade barbs for the rest of my life. The 9 best film performances of 2015 — that won’t get nominated for anything 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z Jimmy Kimmel, returning as host, will try to balance political barbs with humour and reminders that this is, after all, just an award show. Oscars on edge: in a strange year for Hollywood, anything is up for grabs 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Kashinskiy’s “Love Triangle” is, at first glance, a more delicate, pastel-hued affair — the better to deliver its barbed message when examined more closely. Review: Kirkland exhibit asks, Is connectivity really bringing us closer together? 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z O'Brien's ratings have been rising through the week, which was an extraordinary one in late-night television and saw O'Brien and David Letterman hurling barbed remarks at Jay Leno, and Leno firing back. 2010-01-17T19:05:00Z Biggest laugh or cry: The hotel in Albuquerque brought new meaning to the words “basic accommodations,” offering a hard mattress, a tiny bathroom and a parking lot secured with barbed wire topped fencing. A father-son trek cross-country for a move from Atlanta to Los Angeles 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Ms. Silverman’s character has little to do, but she at least gets off a couple of amusingly barbed remarks. Review: ‘Ashby’ Pairs a Retired C.I.A. Killer With a High School Nerd 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z A barbed political satire about the fall of an African dictator, told from the perspective of talking animals. Biting Satires Dominate Booker Prize Shortlist 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z In more than a dozen books and many articles and essays, Ms. Himmelfarb melded scholarship of Victorian Britain with barbed reflection on contemporary affairs. Gertrude Himmelfarb, Conservative Historian of Ideas, Dies at 97 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z In the tasteless centerpieces seen below used at a book party put on by Flatiron Press, yes, that's barbed wire wrapped around the boxed, floral arrangements. Inside the cancellation of "American Dirt" (and its book tour) 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z The author has a special and almost Darwinian interest in consanguinity, in the barbed things that are passed on in the blood of people and of horses, like curses, from generation to generation. The Top Books of 2016 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z As the book progresses, Rankine shows the impact of endless slights, barbs and injustices on working men and women, sports stars and victims of violence whose stories made history and the news. National Book Award finalists for poetry But the barbed wire — stretching 7 feet high and 30 feet long — is, incredibly, carved mahogany. Humaira Abid’s masterful illusions spotlight political realities 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Missions, alliances and the agency's employment situations constantly shift in the "Archer" universe but through it all Malory's elegantly barbed personality remains unchanged. The joy of Jessica Walter's final "Archer" missions before our favorite terrible mother abandons us 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Jordan, of course, is making a barbed comment on our fossil-fuel addictions. Art, science, eco-concerns meet in ‘Vanishing Ice’ exhibit 2014-01-17T22:53:03Z "Shut up," and "you're ugly" were allegedly among Galliano's sole barbs that are fit to print. Galliano trial underlines fashion sector pressures 2011-06-23T10:34:09Z Even barbs by the establishment elicit pride, like when James Wolcott of Vanity Fair called Mr. Osterweil’s film criticism “Maoist” on Twitter. New York?s Literary Cubs 2011-11-30T23:21:40Z I ducked under the barbed wire and began climbing through dense shrubs and trees. Along the Mississippi 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Adams was given two ground rules when he went to Manzanar: no shots of guard towers and no shots of barbed wire. Ansel Adams' Manzanar photos at Bainbridge museum 2011-07-26T04:11:47Z I thought it was my job to make barbs about the president, politicians and the media, and to make pointed jokes. Larry Wilmore on his WHCA dinner speech: ‘I know I lost the room early’ 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z And then to be placed in a barbed wire prison camp. Takei discusses new book, Trump's "evil" 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Exactly what are the barbed wire and heavily guarded gates trying to keep out? ‘Infinity Pool’ Review: Body Trouble 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Jones still cuts a dashing figure, his barbed guitar lines cutting through the dense dance rhythms. Lollapalooza Day 2: Rain, retro and Eminem 2011-08-07T06:50:00Z He climbs through a barbed wire fence and approaches. Cold War historian finishes epic on George Kennan 2012-04-19T17:08:13Z "Go Away, Stop, Turn Around, Come Back" and "Jubilation Day," which Martin sang, enlivened the crowd with barbs about amusingly impaired relationships. Steve Martin plays banjo but still cracks wise 2011-07-22T17:13:04Z It hangs just outside the second gallery, its barbed wire and twisted mesh against a field of fabric and detritus defines and holds space as lightly and powerfully as Jackson Pollock’s “Autumn Rhythm,” displayed nearby. At the Met, a Riveting Testament to Those Once Neglected 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z "The Pearl Fishers" is a more barbed, complex story about three former schoolmates: the cynical narrator, his one-time boyfriend and the woman whom the boyfriend eventually married. In 'The Empty Family,' Colm T?ib?n's penetrating eye sees all: straight, gay, past, present 2011-01-12T22:50:04Z He looks up at the barbed wire at the top. 'You start getting bitter': what I learned from 43 years in prison 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z Technically still at war, the two countries are separated by the 155 mile-long Demilitarized Zone fortified on both sides with barbed wire and anti-tank defenses. Korean Art Goes on Show, With Protests From North and South 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z “Loving Is Easy,” his latest single, is less barbed than his earlier songs — where he was once dubious about the world around him, here he finally opens up to its possibilities. The Playlist: Mavis Staples Warns of Deadly Force, and 9 More New Songs 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z He was the devil in pinstripes, peppering his columns with the lacerating barbs and dishy mots that made them a must-read for the glitter set. John Duka, a Fashion Wit, Returns in Larry Kramer’s Film 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Race met with mixed reviews in New York, but its barbed one-liners and plot twists should make for thought-provoking viewing. Sherlock Holmes, The History Boys, Race: what to see at the theatre this week 2013-05-18T05:00:15Z He delivers even the most pointed of his gravelly barbs with a composure unlikely to ruffle his starched collar or muss his Dior Homme suit. Karl Lagerfeld on Fur (Yea), Selfies (Nay) and Keeping Busy 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z As long as you’re funny, no one will mind the barbs. Listen up, Oscar-show planners: ideas to make it better 2014-02-20T19:27:48Z These two-story barracks are rectangles of cinder block and concrete, built around a central courtyard and enclosed by high fences topped with barbed wire. In Dubai’s Al Quoz, the Gritty Opposite of Glamorous 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Trunchbull croons into a bullhorn while forcing her charges through a muddy obstacle course littered with barbed wire and explosives. ‘Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical’ Review: Youth in Revolt 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Not even my guard — my metal fence, my barbed wire was up. Peter Dinklage Was Smart to Say No 2012-03-31T23:17:15Z The lion's share of the barbs were reserved for Franco, who was variously described as smug, distant, bored. No prizes to Oscars hosts James Franco and Anne Hathaway 2011-02-28T13:19:43Z Her being a pig affords fat fans the opportunity to reclaim that barb with defiant irony – she invented glorifying obesity. The ‘perfect body’ is a lie. I believed it for a long time and let it shrink my life 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z Whatever other barbs may be slung, for those who cherish their Film with a capital F, the idea that any movie is simply beyond their understanding is one that truly stings the soul. The view: Is it OK to be a film philistine? 2010-05-21T12:48:00Z But Mr. Hardwick’s barbs are directed more at himself than at the audience. Chris Hardwick, King of the Nerds, Is Expanding His Empire 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The first half is barbed and biting, an outrageous comedy of American grotesques. Michael Douglas on Liberace, Cannes, cancer and cunnilingus 2013-06-02T20:00:00Z They were far less barbed than last year. The Carpetbagger: ‘12 Years a Slave,’ ‘American Hustle’ Take Top Honors at the 2014 Golden Globes 2014-01-13T05:14:45Z Presented by Taproot Theatre, in Richard Wilbur's sparkling translation of the French playwright's elegantly barbed couplets, "Tartuffe" may be set in the faraway era of Louis XIV. Taproot's 'Tartuffe' has 17th-century setting but a story that resonates today 2012-02-16T21:40:06Z Once again, we have a pair of tart-tongued adversaries trading barbs before acknowledging a magnetic attraction that neither can resist. Review: In ‘These Paper Bullets!,’ a Chance to Twist and Shout 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z It's a tradition in the military, so I built one for myself, a lush farm settlement, surrounded with high walls topped with barbed wires. The Swimming Pool by Jekwu Anyaegbuna 2013-03-16T09:01:08Z We see her Mandy taking in the barbs launched in her direction, both spoken and unspoken, and weighing their worth. | Connecticut: A Review of ‘Time Stands Still,’ in Hartford 2013-08-23T19:35:35Z In “House of Glass,” the band revs up to barbed, dissonant punk as the deadpan singer notes that he’s just “Another mirrored image/Corrupted and distorted.” Cage the Elephant Returns, Suspended Between Rowdiness and Regret 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z However, if the satirical barb is not fired within approximately 0.1 seconds, someone else, somewhere else, will have already fired it. 'Satire has had a busy year': how to laugh at the year that was 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z But it's Kushner's barbed, churning, extravagant text — sensationally performed, for the most part — that provides the fireworks. At New City Theater: 'Tiny Kushner' provides 5 short plays, epic effect 2012-09-27T20:25:08Z Miriam’s father is another weak male figure, known mostly through the barbed correspondence they have, once she is old enough to dissect and disparage his politics. Books of The Times: ‘Dissident Gardens,’ Jonathan Lethem’s New Novel 2013-09-11T19:49:43Z They twist against the barbed wire of human connection in an isolating world. When First Love Is as Lethal as Religious Extremism 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z That barb stuck in my flesh for a long time. William Christie, conductor – portrait of the artist 2013-06-25T18:00:00Z Your sensors — for differentiating among humor, meaningless barbs, grumpiness that is about you, grumpiness that isn’t about you, and grumpiness that isn’t about you but is intolerable nonetheless — simply become more accurate. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Is my boyfriend’s relationship with his co-worker a red flag? 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Ms. Faithfull maintains a relationship with her public that is two parts cozy, one part adversarial, fending off barbs that still resonate, if only in her head. Marianne Faithfull, as Years Go By 2011-12-23T21:47:23Z The War Department asked for volunteers from behind barbed wire, and eventually began drafting men out of the camps to create the all-Japanese American 442nd Regimental Combat Team that would include the 100th Battalion. Hawaii’s fight against Trump’s Muslim travel ban has long roots of resistance 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Vividly apparent are the director’s trademark Surrealist touches and cool barbs at religion and bourgeois pretensions. The Week Ahead: Oct. 9 ? 15 2011-10-06T15:27:01Z In the accompanying art, it butts up against a menacing wall topped with barbed wire. Picturing the Power of Community 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Before he left the city in September, he went to Georgetown and installed an image of a spine — to “remind people of what that is,” said Bachor, 58, in a pointed barb at Washington politics. Rogue artist fills city potholes with mosaics and social commentary 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z She likes this barb so much it appears three times in the book. Maureen Dowd’s Latest Book on Everything Hillary and Donald 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z The book is “brilliant, a latticework of barbed jokes and subtle observations and inventive misbehaviors, a high-end thriller, relentlessly knowing, relentlessly brutal,” Charles Finch wrote in his review. New in Paperback: ‘The Price You Pay,’ ‘No Good Alternative’ 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z A suited figure — we can’t see the face — sits at a dinner table, confronting a dish of barbed wire. Pasta and Kafka at the Italian Embassy 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Yet the work’s satirical edge was too dull — the barbless barbed wire onstage was unintentionally emblematic — and the insincerity sacrificed the dancers’ rare and appealing unguardedness. Dance Review: David Dorfman Dance, With an Expanded Company 2014-03-26T22:05:03Z The tech world has been dramatized elsewhere in recent years — in movies like 2010's "The Social Network" and last year's soft-performing drama "Halt and Catch Fire" on AMC, but not with so much barbed affection. Thomas Middleditch's nerdy 'Silicon Valley' part hits close to home 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Mace also reminded the audience that Arrington lost in a general election in 2018, wielding that bit of history as a barb: “I’m the only candidate up here who knows how to beat a Democrat.” Trump shunned Nancy Mace. Can she survive a GOP primary anyway? 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Several months ago we all got lengthy e-mails from my grandmother with many barbs against Janet, including suspicions that she would “twist” our minds. Ask Amy: Aunt worries about Cinderella effect We see Jun later on wrapping his own arm in barbed wire and stabbing at his skin with butcher knives. Review: In ‘Caniba,’ a Killer Tries to Make His Case 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z For the Velvets’ debut album, Andy Warhol created the album cover and teamed them up with the deadpan German chanteuse Nico, who delivered some of Mr. Reed’s barbed ballads. Review: John Cale of the Velvet Underground, Still Bristling at 75 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z Davis and Crawford's bitter rivalry escalated throughout their careers, their scathing barbs embedded into Hollywood lore. Bette Davis, Joan Crawford's bitter rivalry comes alive in 'Feud' 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z “The Sellout,” Paul Beatty’s sweeping satire, slices through the story of race in America with linguistic bravado that is both barbed and jocular, overflowing with wordplay and long strings of cultural associations. Dear Match Book: I’m Seeking Satirical, Semifantastical and Stand-Out Literary Fiction 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z “It was all over the place like barbed wire,” he later said of American racism. Sidney Poitier, Who Paved the Way for Black Actors in Film, Dies at 94 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z He lands in a modest house plunked down next to what looks to be a car junkyard and cordoned off by barbed wire. Review: ‘The Kidnapping of Michel Houellebecq’ Blurs Fiction and Reality 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z A mammoth chorus of trombones and trumpets dressed in barbed wire moved throughout the room, using their instruments as ray-guns and laser beams, as extraterrestrials invaded Earth three times. Review | Shining a ‘Licht’ on a 15-hour opera with hundreds of musicians and a helicopter quartet 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z As they trade barbs, they punch the kitchen walls, or whack household items at them. Review: In ‘With No Fanfare,’ Things Fall Apart 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z The image of his son Billy climbing the barbed wire fence of the camp is one that stayed with me. Object Lesson: Hollywood mechanic's rare Japanese internment photos 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z In 2004, Seattle's Theater Schmeater staged his riveting "Back of the Throat" and his barbed satire of Hollywood images of Arabs, "Jihad Jones and the Kalashnikov Babes." 'Pilgrims' by Seattle playwright is a comedy of cultures 2011-06-16T20:12:04Z But this event at Solar One, the solar energy arts and education center, will involve no barbed hooks and a swift return to the East River for all the finned friends that are caught. Spare Times: For Children, for Sept. 12-18 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Carol is a classic undermining parent, smiling brightly while nitpicking her child's efforts to apply concealer to her zits, and Sheedy plays her like a length of barbed wire brought to life. "Single Drunk Female" isn't just sobriety TV. It's a show that makes recovery feel universal 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Irwin, who was watched by audiences around the world in his popular television programs, died in 2006 after a stingray’s serrated barb pierced his heart while filming off Australia’s northern Great Barrier Reef. 'Crocodile hunter' Steve Irwin's family launch new show 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z No one wanted to follow him after he expectorated barbs. Don Rickles was politically incorrect before it was incorrect. And at 90, he’s still going. 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Ever the philosopher handyman, "I ask you, is this a job for intelligent men?" he questions Val as the two attempt to fix a barbed wire fence. Farewell, Fred Ward, best buddy ever 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z And earlier this year, Charles Spencer in the Daily Telegraph called him "bilious" "obnoxious" and "a braggart" who makes "playground barbs" with "smirking disingenuousness". Ricky Gervais 2010-07-17T23:08:00Z Rather, its weakness is because the joke lacked a point and barbs beyond its contestants being too stupid to see the plain-as-day errors in the pictures, such as a saw inside of a refrigerator. How can "Saturday Night Live" parody a farcical administration? 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Richard Wolf’s documentary “A Requiem for Syrian Refugees” is as powerfully direct as it is unfortunately heavy-handed, with lingering black-and-white close-ups of barbed wire and children’s wide eyes. ‘A Requiem for Syrian Refugees,’ About Fleeing Conflict 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z The exhibit will feature 20 unseen, life-size sculptures and artwork made from barbed wire, shattered guitars and various American flags. Elton John’s songwriter to unveil new visual art at exhibit 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z When Ms. Rivers burst on the scene in the 1960s, she employed some of the same barbed, self-mocking spirit. ArtsBeat: Phyllis Diller and Her Comic Craft 2012-08-22T16:23:43Z Austen’s wit — her subtly sharp barbs in the dialogue and her satirical humor — is overshadowed in this production, which relies on exaggerated emotional outbursts, hammy slapstick, quick shifts of cadence and large, clowning gestures. Review: In ‘Persuasion,’ How to Lose Lovers and Influence People 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z With or without the Fox-targeted barb, it was a splashy way to start the show, and quickly certified that she was in control. Emmycast with Jane Lynch presiding was a winner 2011-09-19T10:54:16Z Williams’s glowing field is prickly with barbed wire; he fled America, which he experienced as a hostile homeland, to live abroad. Bill Cosby’s Art Collection Joins African Art at Smithsonian 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Still, passers-by might find themselves puzzling over the barbed wire strung across the gallery’s plate-glass windows. Cheeseburgers, Oil and Minimum Wage: Building a Museum of Capitalism 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z The catch: In order to qualify for the discount, travelers must agree to spend a portion of their vacation taking down barbed wire fences so local wildlife can roam more freely. Practical Traveler: Budget Excursions for Volunteers 2011-07-13T15:01:50Z He shot him in the midsection, almost point blank and the pig died in seconds: It was a poison barb. In Papua, Indonesia, a Visit to the Welcoming Dani People 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z There will be stories of incredible parties with the well-known, casual barbs about the well-to-do. Critical Shopper: Giving Eccentricities Free Rein 2011-06-22T21:19:45Z As you might expect, their arrival prompts a new volley of barbs among people with all sorts of reasons to resent one another. Review: In ‘Lost Girls,’ Derailed Blue-Collar Lives, With Zingers 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z The barbed wire that enclosed the camp was gone. Experience: my army platoon abandoned me in the desert 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z When I meet people on the high street, they are surprised I'm friendly because they think I'm going to be very barbed. Profile: Jimmy Carr 2012-06-21T12:50:21Z On this album the barbs are wrapped in smiles and irrepressible tunes. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2010-08-29T21:53:00Z She invites Laura to return home for what promises to be a barbed reconciliation. ‘Matriarch’ Review: Maternal Instincts 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z In the piece she scratches out and scrawls over words with barbed questions and pointed remarks. When we all smelled like teen spirit 2013-04-21T19:00:00Z But it does include the type of caustic barbs from their last film together, 1989’s “The War of the Roses.” Fun, foul-mouthed reunion for Turner, Douglas on ‘Kominsky’ 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Strung with barbed wire, the first ones were erected to segregate American and Mexican cattle. Border fence’s devastating toll 2012-09-18T22:00:00Z Two comics exchange barbs and zingers, with the audience and judges giving feedback on who “won.” Comedy Listings for June 17-23 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Some of the eat-the-rich barbs here are about a decade stale. ‘Greed’ Review: Millionaires at Their Best. Or Worst. 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z So it goes for many of America’s late-night TV hosts, who for more than a year aimed their comedic barbs at Donald J. Trump, only to see him elected president on Tuesday night. On Late Night, Comedians Grapple With Trump’s Victory 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z These barbs only refreshed Gilman’s zeal for battle. Her Father Was a Drama Critic, Her Mother a Superstar Agent 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Shortly before his death, Mr. Hample completed a play, “All the Sincerity in Hollywood,” about Fred Allen, the radio comedian of the 1930s and ’40s famed for his verbal dexterity and barbed wit. Stuart E. Hample, Humorist and Cartoonist, Dies at 84 2010-09-24T05:18:00Z The camp — muddy, overcrowded and enclosed in barbed wire — was often a last stop before Auschwitz. New & Noteworthy, From Western Noir to Humanitarian Aid 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Many of her designs are random, she said, listing “a crocodile, a cat skull, a barbed wire, the words ‘steak fry,’ an eagle, a cactus and an ice cream cone.” Why Do You Tattoo? 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Oldroyd and the screenwriter, Alice Birch, weave Leskov’s tale into a barbed feminist fable of class, cruelty and sexual power that feels absolutely true to its period and uncannily attuned to the present moment. From Brooklyn to South Africa, 8 Filmmakers to Watch 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z With grim irony, the name is associated with the production of "Beckwith's Barbican", a particularly lethal grade of barbed wire. Worthless Men by Andrew Cowan – review 2013-02-22T21:45:01Z The image, tinted jaundice-yellow in some places and seasickness-green in others, was striped with thorny lines of static that made you feel as though you were watching the movie through barbed wire. My favourite film aged 12 ... Conan the Barbarian 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Mysteries, lies and ulterior motives abound, as do the witty, often barbed aperçus. 'Rules of Civility': An enchanting novel of love and loss in 1930s Manhattan 2011-08-24T20:41:04Z Although Christ is crowned with barbed wire rather than thorns, he is casually wearing a white tank top, and holding a cup in one hand; his other is held in a sign of blessing. Searching for a Jesus Who Looks More Like Me 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Or worse, where subtle barbs are felt but never addressed. Keep Your Friends Close, and Keep Holding Them Closer 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Now, though, in a horrific coincidence, her novel arrives as Paris is bleeding and the Republican presidential candidates are giddily stringing barbed wire along our borders. ‘The Age of Reinvention’ review: A novel of Islamophobia and deception 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z In the central role of Amir, Jesse Bhamrah is often quite good with the dry barbs that turn bitter during the play’s hilarious and then politically abrasive dinner scene among New York’s smart set. Review | Heaven sent: ‘Jesus Hopped the “A” Train’ at 1st Stage 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z Q. You have taken to Twitter to engage with your fans and occasionally trade barbs with critics. Salman Rushdie on His New Novel, With a Character Who Floats Just Above Ground 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z She’s often a peacemaker, or busy pulling impish pranks while her co-stars trade barbs or watch their marriages dissolve into legal fiascos. Kathy Hilton’s Calling 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z I think – this is going to follow me for ages – I'm open to moments of joy: the other day, it was just a piece of rusty barbed wire in the hedge. Terry Pratchett: 'I'm open to joy. But I'm also more cynical' 2010-09-01T19:30:00Z Listen, I'm no saint - I'm a feminist AND A a Gurrrrl who loves an offensive joke or a well-timed barb and you will find plenty in my repertoire. Kathy Griffin quits 'Fashion Police' after seven weeks 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Two white men subsequently kidnapped and shot him, wrapping him in barbed wire and hanging a 75-pound fan around his neck before dumping him into the Tallahatchie River. Perspective | The brutal video of George Floyd’s death can galvanize a nation. If we stop scrolling. 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z The barb of that fact seems to have lodged deep inside him and festered. “He didn’t care if he destroyed himself as long as he hurt you”: The sad, disturbing case of Ed Champion 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z The president took on a mean persona of his own, and volleyed the barbs right back. The most memorable comedy moments of the Obama presidency from SNL to ‘Luther the Anger Translator’ 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Her description of attending Jane Fonda’s star-studded 75th birthday party passed without a single celebrity barb. Music Review: Sandra Bernhard at Joe’s Pub 2012-12-30T20:35:23Z The whole movie proceeds in this spirit of barbed earnestness. ‘Dolly Parton’s Christmas on the Square’ Review: Holiday Winks 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z “Trouble in Mind” closes the album in a free tempo, barbed with distortion. Playlist: New CDs From Blk Jks, Deer Tick, Dr. Lonnie Smith 2010-06-04T20:27:00Z He acknowledged that his barbs have cost him fans among the establishment. Javier Marias Finds Popularity on the Rise in Britain and the U.S. 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z That changes soon, as Forgette’s barbed comedy “Assisted Living” is given its world premiere at ACT Theatre. Q&A: Seattle’s Katie Forgette on her play ‘Assisted Living’ 2013-04-11T01:00:55Z The war between Bill Cosby and a group of seven women suing him for defamation has a second front: an increasingly barbed and personal battle between the attorneys. Papers seek removal of a Cosby attorney 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z People and plot, however, are always secondary to the writer's jauntily barbed narrative voice. Bad Monkey by Carl Hiaasen – review 2013-07-10T11:00:09Z In 2009, he traded barbs with rapper Rick Ross, taunting him in lyrics and on video for formerly working as a corrections officer. 50 Cent writes anti-bullying book for teens 2011-06-20T23:27:41Z The whole ordeal was undeniably hilarious, amplified by seemingly endless photos of the buffet and relentless Twitter barbs. Cold Whoppers in the White House: A visual metaphor for the Trump presidency 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Way too much tall fencing and barbed wire for my tastes . Style Invitational Week 1264: A cry for Yelp 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z It was passed around before it ended up being pierced on barbed wire on the German frontline. First world war soldiers' historic football saved for posterity 2011-03-10T14:55:06Z But when Wilder's routine hiccuped regularly in the 1960s, he lost that explosive snap in his barbed approach. Hey, Cameron Crowe -- why don't you just get back to work? 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z The sharp ones are especially versatile, conjuring leaves, feathers, fins, teeth, little banners and maybe ribbon barbed wire; they also serve the creatures as horns, wings, feet or antennae. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z The panels are mounted on a wall below the barbed wire left by the Germans. 500 years of the Venetian ghetto: commemoration and history 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Like Muhammad Ali he peppers his opponent with stinging barbs: “You ugly enough to keep ants out of a picnic. … I bet the back of your neck looks like a pack of hot dogs.” A Set of Brilliant Miniatures by the Author of ‘The Good Lord Bird’ 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z She now documents her painful odyssey with chronic pain and the medical establishment through brutally honest paintings, which depict women in various states of subjugation, with twisted spines, wrapped in barbed wire, utterly beaten down. PhinneyWood.com | Legacy of pain -- A Greenwood artist portrays chronic pain and medical negligence through art 2011-06-13T19:47:32Z The Laundromat uncoils as a barbed and stinging burlesque, a film that schools us in the intricacies of shell companies and “the secret life of money”. Soderbergh on Hollywood: 'It's not crooked – it's the most transparent industry going' 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z If anything does emerge, the most likely are barbed comments over the lack of female directors, a la Natalie Portman at last year’s Golden Globes. Oscars 2019: predictions, timetable and all you need to know for the big night 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z Drawing inspiration from a 2015 film documentary of the same name, Graham sets their increasingly barbed exchanges against the backdrop of a tumultuous summer. Review: In ‘Best of Enemies,’ a TV Duel Becomes a Theater Gem 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z But I sneaked unnoticed into the Everyman Library edition recently and, burrowing deep, loved the rich complexity, the wise and barbed exploration of corruption and the absurd irrationality of the human condition. How Jeff VanderMeer Prevents Writer’s Block 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Fronds of Los Angeles palm trees bristle as dangerously as barbed wire. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z I listened, aghast, as he described the Quigley, a test of resilience that required candidates to swim submerged and gun-first, through pipes and barbed wire, clearing snakes and mud along the way. Pushed Together for 48 Days, Then Pulled Apart for 49 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z There was, but critics now had other barbs to use against him. Has the Time Come for a Long-Ignored Korngold Symphony? 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Nearly 120,000 Japanese-American citizens and their immigrant parents were rounded up, stripped of their citizenship, labeled enemy aliens, and imprisoned behind barbed wire in incarceration camps across the country. Hawaii’s fight against Trump’s Muslim travel ban has long roots of resistance 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Another tweeted a photo shared by Cummins in response; in it, she had had her nails painted to look like her book jacket, adorned with tiny painted flowers and barbed wire. Inside the cancellation of "American Dirt" (and its book tour) 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z He has several wildly different films lined up, and is soon to take to the London stage as star of Martin McDonagh's barbed comedy "The Cripple of Inishmaan." Daniel Radcliffe returns to London stage 2013-03-11T10:06:11Z Yet every so often, the tempo picks up: for “French Exit,” which hints at both Paul Simon and Pink Floyd, and the barbed folk-rock of “Every Night My Teeth Are Falling Out.” Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-05-09T22:28:22Z What must have been a nasty experience – braving dirty looks and barbs almost every day – is rather glossed over in the film. Geeta and Babita Phogat: ‘Our father taught us never to be scared' 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z The stifling temperature left Cariocas on edge, and barbed everyday exchanges with impatience. With the 2016 Summer Olympics just a year away, what Brazil can learn from World Cup 2014 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z But it reflects Panahi’s evident passion for exposing what’s women endure in Iran, and there’s a barbed symbolism to the sight of Iran’s younger generation being relegated to the sidelines of life. What to Know About Jafar Panahi, the Imprisoned Iranian Filmmaker 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z The barb was a not-so-subtle jab at members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for failing to nominate Ben Affleck as best director for the critically acclaimed film. Rookie Oscar host Seth MacFarlane lives up to provocative image 2013-02-25T04:22:01Z Azalia Snail likes to build walls — not of wood or brick or barbed wire, but of sound. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Here Elsinore Castle is ringed with barbed wire and security cameras. Oregon Shakespeare Festival celebrates 75th year with intriguing interpretations 2010-06-25T21:24:00Z He is performing the "Psychedelic Pill" album title track, which also lyrically meanders toward whining, a barb often thrown at Young by his critics, but one he ignores. Neil Young and Crazy Horse play from 'Psychedelic Pill' Saturday 2012-11-08T21:10:14Z And truth is, “the many” by definition make up a far bigger chunk of it than do the ones who trade assassinations and wine-fueled barbs in royal courts. 'Game of Thrones' Finale Recap: Shocking Deaths and a Walk of Shame 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z The cattle have been kicked off and 28 miles of barbed wire fence dating back as far as the homestead era have been removed. Revamped wildlife refuge has a lot to offer 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z Each of their shared scenes sparkle with barbs, what The New York Times calls a "distinctive mixture of stifled sexual attraction and surface exasperation." We need gender equality to make a rom-com work 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Add a pinch or two of authoritarian control, and artists are quick to whittle wit into barbs. ‘Unexpected Smiles: Seven Types of Humor in Japanese Paintings’ Review: Elegance That Encourages Laughter 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z Then she attacked beloved goth Helena with the barb: “If you shut your eyes, it’s a nice sponge cake.” Bake Off is broken – here's how to fix it 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Grandage allows Rothko's barbed, brutish yet often insightful comments on art to unfold with a theatrical flair that educates as well as entertains. 'Red' examines art, an artist, the act of creation 2010-04-02T01:16:00Z Some approaches are rather obvious, though irony has its appeal in Ms. Dashti’s images of a couple hanging laundry on barbed wire or wearing bridal regalia in a burned-out car in the desert. Art Review: Mideast Photography at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2013-12-26T22:22:28Z Instead the film leans almost exclusively on the focused performances of its two leads, who create a credibly barbed chemistry that goes a long way toward distracting us from the film’s low-budget deficiencies. | 'Cargo': Yan Vizinberg?s ?Cargo,? With Natasha Rinis ? Review 2011-10-21T00:23:52Z Having suffered the barbs of critics who argued his Bilbao museum was inimical to the display of art, Gehry maintains that his spaces at the Fondation will ennoble the works they house. Frank Gehry's Masterful Fondation Louis Vuitton Debuts in Paris 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z In particular, you'll want to look for a snake that has barbed hooks on end, as this will allow it to easily latch onto hair and grime. The best way to unclog every drain in your home 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Finally, in the last lines of the book, she writes of hurling herself over the border to Switzerland, her clothes tearing on the barbed wire. Her Francophilia Saved Her From the Death Camps, but Not From Great Danger 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z On one wall are 30 pieces of gold-plated barbed wire, each one different but all enclosed in identical clear-plastic packs with the slogan “Make America Safe Again.” Review | In the galleries: An artist conjures images from oceans to a micro view of nature 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z “Building new walls and barbed wire, shooting at refugees — these are messages that must never be transmitted from Germany ever, ever again,” he said. George Clooney meets Angela Merkel and backs Germany's support for refugees 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Buñuel bowed out with a hat-trick of barbed, subversive comedies, beginning with The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie. From Don't Look Now to The Godfather – why the 1970s is my favourite film decade 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z How does barbed wire link the themes you explore in “Wired?” ‘Access as an Ethic’: Giving Dance Myriad Points of Entry 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z I become preoccupied with her time in prison, of her days spent behind barbed wire. Meeting my husband’s killer 2014-01-21T12:45:00Z Wait — why are people tweeting about "barbed wire" and "American Dirt" in the same sentence? Inside the cancellation of "American Dirt" (and its book tour) 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z "Power: Work by African American Women From the Nineteenth Century to Now" is a pageant of a show, dense with barbed beauty. 'Power: Work by African American Women' delivers the voices of 37 artists in one fierce exhibition 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z As with that venerable show, which begins its 20th season on Wednesday, the crassness on “Legends” is coupled with barbed jokes that double as social commentary. Review: Comedy Central’s New Basketball Show Wins the Gold in Ribaldry 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Cut Throat” features game actors expending a lot of energy to put across mostly familiar barbs. Review: ‘Cut Throat,’ Mocking, Yet Embracing, the Clichés 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Pasture fenced by sagging barbed wire, a collapsed barn, a cabin and two wells are the desolate relicts of past life and labor. Megaphone by Natalie Bakopoulos 2012-05-28T15:00:00Z This is a surprise and a disappointment, since Kwan’s barbed insights made the earlier books so much fun. When the Room With a View Is Kevin Kwan’s, Things Might Get Wild 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z While keeping her identity a secret, our favorite informant intends to be ruthless when it comes to her barbed wit. On "Bridgerton," Lady Whistledown intends to take aim and not miss this season – watch 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z He said that when he went to the seaside he used to daydream of scrambling over the barbed wire and swimming across the Channel to occupied France to "join the good guys". Tom Sharpe, Wilt novelist, dies aged 85 2013-06-06T09:45:25Z |
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