| 单词 | repetitive |
| 例句 | Spraying tends to be repetitive, and a single exposure from which the wildlife populations might have a chance to recover is a rarity. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z It dispensed with all those bothersome little acts of daily courage; it offered hope and grace to the repetitive coward; it justified the past while amortizing the future. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Fang claimed there was nothing really wrong with her and the only repetitive strain injury she had was from bringing a bottle to her lips one too many times. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z His hypnotic drum beats may have sounded repetitive but were in fact comprised of endlessly modifying patterns. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Since then, however, the adaptation has been passed down: we’ve all inherited it to some degree, so that we plug right into joysticks and remotes, to repetitive motions of a hundred kinds. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He turned up the stereo, annoyingly repetitive baroque organ. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Conversations on the platform, before the departure of a train, are apt to be somewhat repetitive in character. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z When the high-speed chases and mandatory shoot-outs become too repetitive, I head over to the revival houses and watch gentler movies in which the couples sleep in separate beds and everyone wears a hat. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z After six months of packing parachutes, Oshiro was tired of the long, repetitive days. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Many of the professors used the Socratic method—direct, repetitive, and adversarial questioning—which had the incidental effect of humiliating unprepared students. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z His lungs burned as a stench like earth and fire filled them, and a metallic clanging assaulted his eardrums in a steady, repetitive rhythm he could appreciate. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He found that the hypnotic, seemingly repetitive and endless patterns of these drum- and mallet- based styles did not in fact stay the same: instead they changed subtly with each reiteration of the phrase. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z But, obscure though it is in parts and repetitive though it is in others, it is filled with wise and interesting things. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Sunny banged on a pot with a wooden spoon, singing a rather repetitive song she had written herself. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z If you hump away at menial jobs 360-plus days a year, does some kind of repetitive injury of the spirit set in? Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I was now more used to the repetitive drills at the ranch, although I was still kind of starstruck by all the big names training next to me. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Everything was enclosed behind high, white walls, in what the two researchers described in 2004 as a hive of “repetitive, modular cells organized in high-walled geometric blocks.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The repetitive, barely audible prayers of his mother. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Reich was fascinated by the creative possibilities of splicing up tape recordings and putting them back together again in collage or repetitive sequence, inspiring, among others, The Beatles to do likewise. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z It was repetitive work; the muscles in his arms and lower back twinged as he stooped over and over to pass off refilled buckets and pick up empty ones. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Over the next several days there was a strained, tightly wound quality to the way they treated each other, a rigid correctness that was enforced by repetitive acts of willpower. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He gets up and starts nodding like he sometimes does, the repetitive nodding that tells me he's convincing himself of something. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z Silly songs and rhymes with interesting onomatopoeic sounds and simple, repetitive words are also highly useful, such as “Galumph Went the Little Green Frog” and “Jelly in a Bowl.” Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The arguments over Bailey’s future began early and occur frequently, though at this point they often devolve into repetitive phrases and tense silences. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Interesting. I just recently read an article about the psychology of gaming. How even the simplest or most repetitive of games can be made addictive if the person is rewarded enough or something?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The meter of a piece of music is the arrangement of its rhythms in a repetitive pattern of strong and weak beats. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The only sounds in here are the slow, repetitive clanks of our spoons. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Ancient music, such as Gregorian chants; new music, such as some experimental twentieth-century art music; and Non-Western music, such as some native American flute music, may not have a strong, repetitive pattern of beats. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The flies began a strange, repetitive drone, which rose and dropped with a harsh, military rhythm. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Now he made roses and mums and lilies, the repetitive, familiar motion soothing. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Most of the training is repetitive, but Met Bong insists that only when the movements become automatic will we be able to fight well. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The night had a quilted, weighted-down quality, as if somehow burdened, and all around us the Minnesota prairies reached out in long repetitive waves of corn and soybeans, everything flat, everything the same. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z His mom had finally bought him one last Christmas with some of the back pay she’d received after convincing some doctor that, seriously, she had a repetitive strain injury. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The shrill cries of babies, the repetitive moans, and the echoes of shallow, labored breathing bombard the large space. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z These outbursts forced Bradbury into a repetitive routine of pleading with Teller to stay and persuading him that he was loved. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It is easy to recognize and grasp the form of some things, because they are small and simple, like a grain of salt, or repetitive, like a wall made of bricks of the same size. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Although the song does have quite a few words, the refrain is repetitive with only three words, and provides two empty beats for clapping or playing an instrument. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z One Harvard computer, Annie Jump Cannon, used her repetitive acquaintance with the stars to devise a system of stellar classifications so practical that it is still in use today. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The fast-paced, repetitive maneuvers distracted me, and sometimes I went back at night to skate again, returning home only when it was late and I was exhausted. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z There was a slow, repetitive sound out on the invisible water: a creak of wood and a quiet, regular splash. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z At times I struggled to stay awake doing the repetitive work. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z In the beginning it was good to have repetitive tasks that didn't require speaking much English, but I knew I didn't want to spend the rest of my life doing this kind of work. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Ama’s eyes glittered widely in the gloom, and her hands were moving together in a repetitive gesture of finger on thumb, finger on thumb, to ward off danger by confusing the evil spirits. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The rousing repetitive song carried them all along, even Hannah’s mother, who was tone deaf. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z After a while, having each tooth individually destroyed probably gets repetitive, even dull. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z He bounces it in a repetitive rhythm, a quick swooping arc as he pitches the ball into the air. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Meals were meager and repetitive: salt pork, stale biscuits, and whatever fish could be caught by the crew. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He had a repetitive drumbeat in his head: you are going to die here. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z As repetitive, as relentless, her mind marched over the same problems: money, food, distance, where to sleep, Momma: step, step, step. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z With his tongue against the roof of his mouth, he made the repetitive muted clacking sound of the shuttle, and then the whisper of the threads turning into cloth. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z If you don't want to seem repetitive by using different forms of the same verb, rearrange the sentence: They never have forgotten Pahs and never will. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z This does not necessarily mean that the rhythms themselves are repetitive, but they do strongly suggest a repeated pattern of pulses. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z The road signs become too repetitive, so I expand to other things. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Then the one-bit electronics began, emerging in continuous patterns of repetitive pitches. Review: The Composer Tristan Perich’s Proudly Lo-Fi Electronic Sounds 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z I’m not happy here anymore — it’s too poor, too heavy, too repetitive. T Magazine: Dancing on the Edge 2011-09-23T13:30:33Z Yet, though each chapter follows a similar, repetitive structure — perhaps reflecting the book’s initial serialization —Yan’s rare versatility and inventiveness keeps the narrative continuously surprising. Review | Yan Ge’s ‘Strange Beasts of China’ is a luminous, beguiling chronicle of fantastical beings 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z As for director Joel Polis, he fails to mitigate the static quality of his material, planting his performers in undynamic tableaux as they drub home a message as muddled as it is repetitive. Commendable ambition but cliched narrative in 'Disconnection' 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z These small joys are few and far between in a comedy that's mostly reliant on repetitive sights gags and increasingly desperate one-upmanship. Review: Little magic in `Burt Wonderstone' 2013-03-12T22:12:18Z As such, it's understandable why the docuseries writers seem to linger a little too long in certain places — the explanations of the design plans for the Dale grow a little repetitive, for instance. Buckle up! "The Lady and the Dale" is a wild ride through the cons of auto CEO Elizabeth Carmichael 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z The music in the week’s worth of concerts I caught was often whispering quiet, repetitive, uncertain and slow. With Jóhann Jóhannssson and Bedroom Community, L.A. Phil tries to break through the Icelandic cliches 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Just like when I used to drink and smoke pot at home alone, delivering becomes repetitive and sad. I got hooked on Uber Eats. Not as a customer — as a delivery driver 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z All the conditions and all of the repetitive things that pop up in their lives — whether it is a miscarriage, or losing a friend, or getting shot yourself. Saving "All These Sons" from gun violence in Chicago 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z Recently I played a highly repetitive Fall song to a 9-year-old — I think it was “Cruiser’s Creek,” from 1985, to gauge his reaction. Mark E. Smith Shows His Staying Power 2010-04-30T19:55:00Z As the character explains in repetitive voice-over, none of his conquests quite lives up to the pixellated perfection of what the web has to offer. Sundance film festival 2013: Don Jon's Addiction - first look review 2013-01-21T17:03:51Z They possess no real literary value, they hew dismayingly to certain conventions, they are repetitive — in effect, they wallow. ‘Consent,’ a Memoir That Shook France, Recalls Living a ‘Perverse Nightmare’ 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z This German electronic band started off as an underground purveyor of so-called cosmic rock before bursting into the mainstream with its dreamy, repetitive contributions to such 1980s movies as “Risky Business” — where this track appears. ‘Jackie Brown’ and Tangerine Dream: What ‘I Care a Lot’ Is Made Of 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z At times, repetitive riffs from Beethoven are turned into musical battering rams. For John Adams, a Day of Music, Not Protests 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Creating in a repetitive way can be very liberating. Doug Aitken Has an Eye for Dystopia 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Feld’s movement can grow repetitive: A dancer rocketing into the air, with the help of two partners, is interesting once or twice, but more? Dance Review: Juilliard Dances Repertory in Modern Classics 2014-03-24T22:53:13Z Probably because the Stanford investigators did an excellent job educating both groups with 22 instructional sessions and a simple, repetitive message: Reduce added sugars, while eating more vegetables and fewer highly processed foods. More and more research points to mindfulness — not certain foods — for weight loss 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z And like the handsome if repetitive virtual spaces of the auction house websites. My Weekend Binge Online at Frieze 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z There's plenty of repetitive action of the run/ hide/shoot/kill variety, but it's not visually interesting, so you'd probably have more fun operating the controller yourself. 'Lockout': Actioner would be lost in space without Guy Pearce 2012-04-11T16:02:04Z “I just gush in various ways. I get very, very repetitive.” When Weird Al Yankovic Met Daniel Radcliffe, Things Got … Well, You Know 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Ms. Wolfe draws on variations in the legend for her lyrics, striking in simplicity and similar to the repetitive murmurings in the operatic works of Philip Glass. Review: In ‘Steel Hammer,’ a Man and a Train in a Race and a Legend 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z It's nice to cut with repetitive club music on the last song when the lights come up, see almost disturbed people finally smile and wonder, "What is this track?" Miss Kittin's favourite tracks 2013-02-15T18:00:02Z It’s flush with jazz swing, irresistible syncopation and a call-and-response between a repetitive vocal chorus, the horn section and percussion. 10 Tito Puente Essentials for the Mambo King’s Centennial 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Death suits Joe, he's less repetitive now and at least in repose one could close the lid and use it as a rest to do a sudoku or a word search. World of lather 2010-03-20T00:07:00Z Fierce, high-kicking chorus girls, they are both eye candy and magnificently impenetrable, whether singing along to Leonard Cohen’s “Lover Lover Lover” or sweeping through repetitive, full-bodied phrases. Dance Review | Walter Dundervill: ?Dear Emissary, ... ? - A Trip Through Time and Fashion 2010-03-12T23:02:00Z One of the hardest things to make work is the fact that the narrative is extremely repetitive. Why ‘Beautiful Boy’ director Felix Van Groeningen is fascinated by the fragility of families 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Autism Speaks defines autism spectrum disorder as “a broad range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech and nonverbal communication.” Perspective | My husband yells at our autistic daughter (and me). What should I do? 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Yet Feldman savors every word of this text in his elemental and obsessively repetitive music. Music Review: Who Killed This Woman?s Lover? And Other Elusive Operatic Issues 2011-03-27T22:01:56Z The names of soccer stars lend themselves to the repetitive, mantra-like hooks that dominate contemporary hip-hop. A YouTube Journey Through Rap Tributes to Soccer Stars 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z To Mr. Chen, there are similarities between what Mao did and what some American politicians do, which is to garner support via talking points that are simple to remember, repetitive and yet not completely true. Truth, Lies and Chinese Art Inspire ‘a Puzzle Box of a Play’ 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z One thing that I’ve thought about a lot in terms of the nonfiction-fiction question is that the most powerful memories of living with our grandmother were these very repetitive conversations. Masha and Keith Gessen on Writing About Russia 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z Musically, the sound is lush and seductive, with swirling synthesizers, edgy swipes of guitar and the ominous, repetitive beat of a drum machine. Golden Gardens’ ethereal tunes come Thursday to High Dive 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Subtitled “A Dance of Death in Eight Scenes,” it begins and ends the same way: Diplomats wearing masks, or the Gentlemen in Black, line either side of a baize-green table while gesticulating in repetitive vehemence. Review: Choreography Is the Star at American Ballet Theater 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z I got to lose myself in repetitive physical work. Christine Who Fed the Hungry 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z All that having been said, the central punchlines of American narcissism, racism and overall gullibility and venality of our elected officials became repetitive. 2018's biggest TV disappointments, from moderately painful to the absolute worst 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z At least he offered feminine shapes that were different than the repetitive, patterned pleats-please narrative for spring. Fashion Review: Chlo?, Givenchy, Herm?s, John Galliano, Stella McCartney: Fashion Review 2011-10-03T23:34:47Z Autism affects about one in 60 people and tends to be diagnosed when children show deficits in social and verbal interactions and display repetitive behaviours such as hand-flapping, spinning and finger-flicking. Autism symptoms replicated in mice after faecal transplants 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z How at any young pizzeria, what appears as the dinner rush is in fact someone’s obsessive, repetitive and never-ending odyssey to establish and maintain house style. Perfecting Neapolitan Pizza in Los Angeles, With Help From Tokyo 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Society often views these repetitive stims as evidence that the autistic person is cut off from the world. In praise of flat places: On queerness, landscapes and understanding our desires 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z The dense mix holds repetitive, inexorably building drumbeats; the sustained tones of an Indian tamboura; rippling keyboards and guitars that erupt from low, buzzing riffs to screaming leads. Katy Perry Dances Till the World Ends and M.I.A. Starts a New Wave 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z At times, some of the stories start to feel gloomily repetitive, rehashing failed marriages or love affairs. The Roving, Kaleidoscopic Vision of Peter Orner 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z He favored huge battle scenes — “the epic ones, very detailed,” he said, describing them as “autistic in that kind of very repetitive, obsessive detailing.” Mark Leckey, No Longer Art’s Wunderkind, Is Now Its Wizard 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z The effect leaves viewers with a sense that Mr. Simmons is a serial predator who used specific, repetitive behaviors to lure women. Pressured by Simmons Over Exposé, Oprah Winfrey Faced a Big Decision 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z The repetitive pattern was not being printed on paper, but on linen that the artist imported from France because he liked its smooth surface. Wade Guyton’s Computer-Made Works at the Whitney 2012-09-27T12:00:35Z Located in the Sky Lobby, Pepper supports staff by handling repetitive tasks like greeting visitors, providing directions and answering property-specific questions using technology similar to Amazon’s Alexa. The Next Time You Order Room Service, It May Come by Robot 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z The violence crescendos over a hundred and forty repetitive pages, saturating the mind with savage images that steadily override any effort to maintain a protective distance. Translating a Novel of Sadism 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z But Biasin’s script plods as it relies on repetitive band rehearsals and inert conversations to pad a story that only mildly explores young gay desire — like “Heartstopper” but with less charm and fewer stakes. ‘Sublime’ Review: Two Boys, One in Love 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z "The award is not only a significant boost for black playwrights and small theatres," he says, "it also gives new life to the whole awards circus, which has become monstrously repetitive and wearisomely predictable." What to say about ... the Olivier awards | Leo Benedictus 2010-03-23T16:47:00Z Inspired by Milne’s daughter’s struggle with anxiety and repetitive behaviors, this charming tale features a habit-bound dachshund, called upon to rescue a friend stuck in a pipe. Kids Have Questions. These Picture Books Have Answers. 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z The writing follows a repetitive organization based mostly on the diaries of five men traveling with Meek. ‘The Meek Cutoff’: Pioneers stranded in the Oregon desert 2013-08-07T22:01:43Z For example, the excessive and repetitive attention to the breast size of every female character is — to put it in technical terms — yucky. Review | Decades after a volatile life and a brutal death, a Japanese writer is back in the spotlight 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z The music ought to feed the musical’s momentum, but the orchestral streamlining exacerbates the sluggishness of Lapine’s overwritten book and the repetitive emphasis of some of Sondheim’s lyrics. Stripped-down staging brings clever moments in this long, long journey 'Into the Woods' 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z From there, this disturbingly clever drama divulges its secrets through serial flashbacks and multiple points of view, edging forward, then backing up in repetitive hiccups. | 'Scalene': Margo Martindale in Zack Parker?s ?Scalene? ? Review 2012-01-20T00:29:58Z The whole episode makes for a brisk history lesson that never feels dry or repetitive. 11 Perfect Podcasts for the Fourth of July 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z The plot’s repetitive rhythms are eased, though, by Rohl’s startling commitment to her character’s pathology — a long, money-grubbing con of begging, borrowing and online fund-raising. ‘White Lie’ Review: In Sickness and in Stealth 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z Still, the talk sometimes feels repetitive, and the narrative could use an additional twist. Review | Shepherdstown theater festival features world premieres and top notch acting 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z "Big Freedia: Queen of Bounce" will focus on Ross and the New Orleans music scene known as "bounce" - a fusion of hip-hop and quick, repetitive dance beats with heavy bass. Singer, dancer Big Freedia to star in TV show 2013-06-12T08:16:09Z More than enough has been said already about how the music of the Beatles — simple, joyful, repetitive — could have been engineered in a lab to burrow into a child’s mind. ‘Yellow Submarine’ & Me 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z Moses captured critical attention in 1961 with graphite drawings of repetitive patterns of roses inspired by Mexican tablecloths. Ed Moses, 'Cool School' painter who helped forge L.A.'s art scene, dies at 91 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The cinematography is often grainy, and occasionally Banua-Simon’s choice of interview subjects feels unfocused or repetitive. ‘Cane Fire’ Review: Here Am I, Your Plundered Island 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z “But the moves were so repetitive and rigorous,” he continued, “and there was an aggressive personality to it.” Is There a Date-Stamp on the Moving Body? 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z His camera rushes and swoops and twirls through one elaborately staged bacchanal after another but instead of creating a feeling of vibrancy, the result is repetitive and ultimately numbing. Capsule reviews of new movie releases 2013-05-08T20:12:26Z Using simple melodic lines and dramatic, repetitive notes, he crafts wordless narratives that, true to their name, sound like scores in search of images. John Carpenter goes from behind the camera to center stage 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z St. Angelo tends to throw romantic gauze over the proceedings, which tends to create a repetitive rhythm that needs a firmer jolt. A Victorian murderer, robots and a waiting room for heaven 2011-03-01T01:49:38Z Officials were not thrilled with the show, which many board members thought had become repetitive and predictable. Producer George Stevens Jr. announces the 37th KenCen Honors was his last 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z “Only to dream of the repetitive creasing motions of folding paper mushrooms.” The Alarming Human Toll of Cheap Stuff ‘Made in China’ 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z That’s the problem with this meandering, occasionally repetitive account: The awkward juxtaposition of the Riviera’s high-society decadence and the gruesome atrocities of the war is difficult to reconcile. It Was ‘Chanel’s Riviera’ in the 1930s. Then Came World War II. 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z In neither work does Mr. Rioult achieve emotional intensity or escape from repetitive structures. Dance in Review 2011-06-17T22:48:58Z His arrival brought a welcome energy to the evening, which was overly freighted with repetitive footage from “Hoofalogies,” and suffered from a poorly paced episodic structure. Dance Review: Roxane Butterfly Remembers Jimmy Slyde at Symphony Space 2010-04-18T22:52:00Z Green shows no greater poise directing action here than he did with the repetitive gunplay in "Pineapple Express," only now he adds some humdrum special-effects pyrotechnics to the mix. Review: 'Your Highness' drowns in lowbrow humor 2011-04-06T19:07:08Z Lies — especially repetitive lies — are a crucial part of how propaganda works. Perspective | Fact-checking President Trump isn’t enough 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Yes, these movies based on preexisting comic books or sequels of sequels like James Cameron's $2 billion blockbuster, "Avatar," are popular but because of their frequency and repetitive nature. "Barbie" unleashes the overkill that is the Mattel Cinematic Universe 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Even the best shows clunk, on occasion, become repetitive or veer outlandish — sometimes for entire seasons. Lamenting the end of 'Foyle's War,' a TV masterpiece 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z The camera is outside the mail room, the door is closed and instead of overhearing this conversation, we hear nothing but the repetitive whir of a copying machine. 'Better Call Saul' Recap: What Kind of Show Is This? 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Which is to say that it is rather like life: long and repetitive, sad and funny, ugly and beautiful, if only we are lucky. Critic’s Notebook: Pina Bausch’s Tanztheater Wuppertal Performs in London 2012-07-13T22:45:17Z The repetitive movement is exhausting: a lift is executed once and then repeated; ditto for a sweeping turn. Dance Review: ‘Onegin’ From American Ballet Theater 2013-05-15T20:02:29Z The least persuasive pages are devoted to pop culture, which he rightly sees as dull and repetitive, but whose significance he vastly overestimates. Ross Douthat Has a Vision of America. It’s Grim. 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z At times Verhulst fixates on a repetitive rhythmic figure or melodic motif in a striking way. Music Review: Utrecht String Quartet at the Frick Collection 2013-01-22T23:00:32Z A man sinks gradually to the floor, the music slows to a repetitive note and all turn slowly, like automatons, upstage. Dance Review: Lyon Opera Ballet Offers a Premiere by Rachid Ouramdane 2014-02-26T22:22:22Z The ruminative, repetitive lyrics similarly stunt the drama. Review: The Chaos Beneath the Chorale in ‘The Lucky Ones’ 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z But when a story is presented as art and activism, it becomes the reader’s responsibility to take the novel at its repetitive word. When You Hate Your Neighbor, and Then Your Kids Start Dating 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Breaking up the film's often repetitive narrative is a vital and articulate group of attorneys, law enforcers, academics and journalists who comment on various facets of the trial. 'Captivated' revisits the Pamela Smart trial, to mixed results 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Mr. dos Santos possessed the most spirit and connection to the music, but his loops of movement were repetitive; Mr. Respilieux, precise and understated in a group, lost his allure as a soloist. Review: Spinning and Toiling, but Not Finding Coltrane’s Sacred Love 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z The dream of this adventure was one thing; what Buck experiences proves “tiresome, mundane and repetitive.” Photos, Gardens, Birds, Trees: What’s Happening in the Great Outdoors 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z The word “autism” never appears in these pages, but Majella craves routines, enjoys repetitive actions and finds social situations awkward. Review | Make room for ‘Big Girl, Small Town’ 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z These gummy skull songs are long and repetitive. How Hard Is It To Listen to The Flaming Lips? Gummy Skull? 2011-10-24T17:57:10Z Ariel Pink, meanwhile, uses a merry-go-round motif to illustrate the repetitive patterns in a relationship. Readers recommend: songs about fairgrounds ? results 2012-02-09T15:01:12Z The process of recruiting name sponsors and discussing the influence of brands on public perception are woven together in an entertaining, if at times repetitive and unfocused, essay. Morgan Spurlock for sale. Buy, buy, buy 2011-01-24T15:02:37Z In the drearily repetitive annals of religious scandal, this stands out. Donald Trump’s phony faith-mongering, Ted Cruz doomed crusader: Sex, lies, religion and the GOP’s 2016 carnival 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z Given the repetitive influx of superhero films in recent years, you’d be forgiven for wanting very little to do with anything involving a cape, a mask and a post-credits teaser for a long time. Critics assemble: our writers pick their favorite superhero films 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z The orchestra, now roused, breaks into rumbling repetitive figures and hurtling blasts. Review: Susanna Malkki Returns to the New York Philharmonic 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z Some of the users even brought us into their favorite gas stations, adding some extra flair to the otherwise repetitive videos. TikTok users share their preferred gas station snacks, definite trend emerges 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Joyless and repetitive, "Extraterrestrial" is like getting cornered by a madman. 'Extraterrestrial' lands with a thud 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z The relationship between India and Pakistan continues: fraught, repetitive, no end in sight. An Urdu Epic Puts India’s Partition Into Historical Perspective 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Instead of hypnotic, we get random, repetitive phrases. Review: Pavel Zustiak’s ‘Custodians of Beauty’ 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z “This Is What You Get” was a repetitive taunt that grew more amusing over the three shows. Savages, a London Band, Plays Three New York Clubs 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z It was a repetitive scene that, on my last day, I decided must not remain completely within me. Thirty years after I fancied him at school, my teacher landed back in my life 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z The repetitive nomenclature belies the range of the recipes printed under these rubrics. What to do with those Thanksgiving leftovers? Look to the French 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z That repetitive capsule they are in — boot camp is like prison, summer camp and a fraternity. "The Inspection" and Don't Ask Don't Tell for a queer Black man: "Boot camp is brainwashing" 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z By the time the book reaches its close, on Page 459, it all seems frustratingly repetitive. After a Climate Catastrophe, These Birds Flocked to the Moon 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z “Since this is an extremely repetitive piece, you have to come up with different techniques for each verse and chorus to extend the arrangement.” ‘Carol of the Bells,’ a Christmas Staple From Ukraine, a Century Later 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Jensen astutely sums up the repetitive nature of this losing war: Using heavy artillery and bombs, Taliban soldiers are driven out of a large area by coalition forces supporting the Afghan Army. A Different View of the Afghan War Yields the Same Grim Truth 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z Some will love it, others may call it superficial and repetitive, or say he's using social networking to push his poetry. 81 Austerities by Sam Riviere – review 2012-08-03T21:55:07Z The film’s concluding, poignant image suggests that for some, escape comes only after a lifetime of self-denial and repetitive motion. 2010-01-21T04:46:00Z However, the sweeping, bombastic arrangements and the often repetitive, clichéd lyrics prevent the album from being truly enjoyable, let alone memorable. Keane Takes a Step Backwards with Strangeland 2012-05-08T10:45:19Z Her basic technique of juxtaposing either static or busily repetitive elements against proper thematic material leads the ear along effectively. Baltimore Symphony Orchestra debuts two works from two ‘uncommon’ women 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z "The defendant's repetitive failure to file returns and pay taxes over a period of several years contributes to the sweeping cutbacks and closures in local government and in our schools." Baldwin charged with tax evasion 2012-12-07T10:05:00Z “I would think they were very repetitive,” he says. Peter Thiel, Trump’s Tech Pal, Explains Himself 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z If you are the caregiver of a small child who is going through a repetitive phase, “Four Saints” is likely to drive you straight up the wall. ‘Four Saints in Three Acts’ Review: An Opera Becomes a One-Man Show 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z There’s lots of content in “ha”: recorded dialogue from “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?”; a ceiling projection of a screaming girl; rigorous, repetitive, pugilistic movement for the performers, all wearing large white gloves. Dance Review: Spontaneity, Nudity and Absurdity: It Is What It Is 2011-03-25T22:43:59Z It's an easy story to read; it's very repetitive which I think young readers like and the pictures are lovely. I don't want to go to bed! by Julie Sykes and Tim Warner - review 2012-08-28T11:00:00Z The movements are repetitive, drugged; they are perhaps dances of death. Review: ‘Viktor’ Is Vintage Pina Bausch, Complete With Gravedigger 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z As I said repetitive and an ok story. Dinosaur Zoom by Penny Dale - review 2012-12-08T12:00:00Z But what’s most disturbing about “Freedom” is how Ms. Vardimon’s choreography, mostly repetitive and boring, is energized only by cruelty and violence. Dance Review: Jasmin Vardimon Company Dances at Montclair State 2013-04-21T20:37:31Z At the same time, these were not the repetitive, mass-produced housing blocks of Russia’s microrayon suburbs. The Unrepeatable Architectural Moment of Yugoslavia’s “Concrete Utopia” 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z She analyzes the years of her young life that were devoted to repetitive musical study. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z "The City" plays off the strength of singer Matty Healy's voice coupled with a pounding drum beat and a repetitive chorus. Review: The 1975 mix it up on debut album 2013-09-05T13:23:59Z Otherwise, if it were simply the act itself, it would be repetitive, it would be ugly, and it would be without any pleasure. Catherine Breillat, legendary provocateur, on her sexual manifesto on film and why she hates porn 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z And the musical numbers feel so repetitive, it's hard to distinguish one heartfelt ballad or up-tempo ditty or contrapuntal duet from another. Review: Village Theatre adopts 'Anne of Green Gables' 2010-11-19T05:01:00Z Neither production overcomes the repetitive didactism that encumbers both scripts, especially “Clock.” At the London Theater, a Fear of the Foreign and Familiar 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z There’s an intriguing, delicately repetitive section in which swishes and plucks dance with store-counter bells, but the piece felt fragmentary on a first hearing. Review: Mivos Quartet Performs Gesualdo, Berg and Kate Soper 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Which was agreeable enough, but struggled to fill an hour: countless shots of someone driving a lorry tend to get a little repetitive quite quickly. TV review: MotherTruckers; Bullets, Boots and Bandages; Inside Men 2012-02-09T23:10:01Z In this company premiere, the dancers threw themselves into the movement, yet struggled to keep up with Mr. Duato’s constant changes of direction and unduly repetitive choreography. Dance Review: Ballet Hispanico at the Joyce Theater 2013-04-17T21:37:30Z Bold, bright colors and repetitive patterns will probably work best. KidsPost gift wrap contest is almost over His attempts to pick her up occur with repetitive conversational bursts that stop and rewind a little bit each time he hits a dead end, replaying with increasing speed. Review: 'All in the Timing' has wordplay and wit 2013-02-13T19:03:10Z In addition to making audience members comfortable by incorporating repetitive gestures and rhythms into the show, Trusty Sidekick will email registering families an intake form about their children’s individual sensitivities. ‘A Perfect Party’ That Celebrates All Its Guests 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z In the middle, da Silveira’s feminist message toggles between despairing realism and ultra-dark comedy, making for a smart, if repetitive, takedown of religious extremism. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z I worried it might get repetitive, but in fact “Good Talk” blew me away — the book is a complex, funny and penetrating portrait of being a person of color in this country. 5 Art Accounts to Follow on Instagram Now 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z The most common symptom is profuse, repetitive vomiting one to four hours after eating the food. What is food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome or FPIES? And are more babies getting it? 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Though a bit repetitive and diffuse, this fine book is as much a philosophical apologia as it is a history. Review | How do they do that? ‘The Secret History of Magic’ is a study of deception as art 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Shaped by the woman’s excursions, the movie builds a repetitive, hypnotic rhythm that’s underscored by her daily notations of “No change” in a small notebook. ‘Enys Men’ Review: Island of the Lost 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z This genre is starting to resemble its subject matter: It is everywhere, often quite boring and repetitive, and not as good as it used to be. A Book About Nature That Is So Much More 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z At the midway point, the structure starts to feel repetitive, and a few people walked out as a result. Avignon Festival Gets Its Buzz Back 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Children diagnosed with autism face social communication challenges and often exhibit restricted, repetitive behaviors. PBS Kids celebrates Autism Awareness Month with new friends 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Yorke introduces a mournful melody over a smoother keyboard line and drumming that’s apparently sampled, though the track is far more varied than most brief, repetitive drum loops. Radiohead’s Thom Yorke Releases a Surprise Album 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z Her struggle, in Mr. Maksik’s clipped, rhythmic and repetitive prose, is an exhausting street fight against relentless foes. Books of The Times: Alexander Maksik’s New Novel, ‘A Marker to Measure Drift’ 2013-08-22T19:58:56Z His book is agreeable, short, only occasionally patronising, and repetitive; perhaps the last is deliberate, given the careful attention he pays to the postmodern attention deficit. Etcetera: Steven Poole's non-fiction choice ? reviews 2011-08-05T21:55:00Z The melody is repetitive, like the prayer services I grew up in. Five Minutes That Will Make You Love Avant-Garde Jazz 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z As one wanders through the Co-op's several floors, one is pursued by repetitive music – elegiac strings insisting on the likelihood of a mournful outcome. Before I Sleep; Eurydice; Macbeth 2010-05-08T23:07:00Z The Cosby case qualifies as an exception, prosecutors told the judge on Monday, on the first day of the pre-trial hearing, because the way he abused the 19 women was repetitive and consistent. Cosby's lawyers try to block 19 accusers from next assault trial 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z As it is, he and the director, Terry Kinney, manage to stretch what is essentially a single dumb movie star joke into 100 minutes of arduous, repetitive and occasionally hilarious stage time. ‘The Money Shot,’ by Neil LaBute, Satirizes Hollywood 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Mr. de Groat, who performed with Robert Wilson in the 1970s, mines complexity from simple, repetitive actions, often to scores by the composer Michael Galasso, Ms. Galasso’s father. Dance Listings for Feb. 6-12 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Told mainly from Ada’s point of view — her tone repetitive, restrained, diffidently fantastical — the novel traces a life warped, then destroyed, by desire. A Mystical Healer, Her Ailing Crush and the Desire That Undoes Them Both 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z The bottom-line result is that “Gotham” has evolved into a more consistently engaging show, even if some of its conventions might eventually get a bit repetitive. 'Gotham' Recap: Hallelujah! The Penguin Escapes Again 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z It asked for GIFs, the little animated images that are the visual currency of the Internet — the very kind of simple, repetitive compositions that the band coined musically and anticipated visually. Museum Crowd for Kraftwerk Embraces the Retro-Future 2012-04-11T10:37:07Z That means that in addition to being one of the longest of great American plays, “Iceman” is also one of the most repetitive. Review: In an Energized ‘Iceman,’ the Drinks are on Denzel 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z The young Kusama dealt with her hallucinations by drawing, and by drawing repetitive patterns to “obliterate” the thoughts in her head. How Yayoi Kusama, the ‘Infinity Mirrors’ visionary, channels mental illness into art 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Those results alone tell us that repetitive behaviors and social problems operate in separate systems in the brain. Temple Grandin on DSM-5: “Sounds like diagnosis by committee” 2013-05-18T12:30:00Z The graphics and interface are slick, and the virtual trainers are actually helpful, though their repetitive prerecorded motivation will eventually become as tiresome as that grunting meathead at your gym's free weights. Review: 'Nike+ Kinect,' 'Your Shape' sweat it out 2013-01-03T17:46:04Z Cross-training is important to avoid repetitive stress syndrome, a real threat since both women are also moving with puppets. 2 veterans from 'The Lion King' opening still roar 2012-11-16T14:35:08Z Oak Ridge, the super-secret site of the Manhattan Project in rural Tennessee, was a model of functionalist planning, with shopping malls flanked by repetitive blocks of prefabricated housing. Exhibition Review: Architects in World War II: Construction Amid Destruction 2011-06-01T15:27:34Z Instead, her character becomes repetitive, as every increasingly horrible action seems to actually make her character flatter, rather than more nuanced. The end of UnREAL: why it's time to say goodbye to TV's darkest comedy 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z There are odd moments in Seven Psychopaths when Marty's understandable exasperation becomes tedious and repetitive. Seven Psychopaths – review 2012-12-09T00:05:57Z From there, "Battleship" consists of an increasingly intense but ultimately repetitive back-and-forth between our military might and the aliens' more sophisticated ships. Review: `Battleship' loud, dumb but stays afloat 2012-05-16T01:31:06Z That night in our suite at the Disney hotel — not a theme hotel, just your standard luxury resort-dorm — the kids ran psychotically repetitive figure eights. Magazine Preview: You Blow My Mind. Hey, Mickey! 2011-06-09T14:04:26Z It was a repetitive cycle, so regular for her she could speak about it matter-of-factly.” Margot Robbie: ‘I asked my girlfriends what they'd been through. And they were angry’ 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z Even in the age of the high-quality limited series, it’s rare to come this close to the feeling of reading a book — immersive, compulsive and unpredictable, but also exhausting and sometimes mundane and repetitive. Review: ‘Making a Murderer,’ True Crime on Netflix 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z While the book itself can fit inside a large jacket pocket, the language is frequently incantatory, repetitive, or manic. Yrsa Daley-Ward Breaks Out of the “Instapoetry” Pack with Her Memoir “The Terrible” 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z I think it’s something to do with not understanding it and just hearing words that sound nice, and also because it is so repetitive. 'I watch old westerns while the spuds are in the oven': creative people on how they relax 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z I’m nitpicking, of course — because it’s easier to dwell on detail than to simmer with a sense of betrayal as “Masters” continues its slow dive into repetitive, predictable ruin. 'Masters of Sex' Recap: With an Ape, the Show Jumps the Shark 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z Droney's the word, actually – it's all very limited and repetitive, but you get the impression it's deliberate, as a way of drawing attention to the thing they consider most important: the lyrics. New band of the day – Parquet Courts (No 1,442) 2013-01-30T18:17:10Z Caused by mild, repetitive brain trauma, CTE has been linked to an array of symptoms including mood swings, depression, insomnia, memory problems and dementia. Albert Brooks lining up to join Will Smith in NFL concussion drama 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z However, that narrative, with its repetitive “Kung Fu” western formula, can start to feel dull after a few episodes, but the revamped final season in 2017 was an improvement. Where Does ‘Unicorn: Warriors Eternal’ Rank in the Tartakovsky Canon? 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Some baggy or repetitive passages notwithstanding, Mr. Brant’s writing largely remains taut, terse and concentrated on exposing the fissures that open in the heroine’s confidence and sense of honor. Anne Hathaway’s Solo Turn as a Fighter Pilot in ‘Grounded’ at the Public Theater 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z The well-paired duo navigate a subtly shifting line, but Rachel's determination not to become the latest of Aaron's conquests grows tiresome, their impasses repetitive. 'The Fourth Noble Truth' a meditation on Buddhism, seduction 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Gordon presented a more abstract, Minimalist view, nudging simple, repetitive melodic fragments ahead at length — perhaps too great a length — before adding in the prayer’s opening words: “All vows.” Review: Maya Beiser Offers a Concert of Both Rock and Reverence 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z In the final segment she is at her most conventional and repetitive: dancers run circles around the stage, stomp their feet and pull their elbows into their chests with loud howls. Dance Review: Patricia Noworol Teams Up With Renegade for a Dance Theater Piece 2013-06-14T22:09:22Z “The goal is to remove a repetitive and manual process and enable artists to spend more time on creativity,” Guerrero said in a statement. A.I. May Help Design Your Favorite Video Game Character 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Trills and brushy arpeggiated motifs conjure the Bach suites at the center of the cello’s repertory, as the solo line goes back and forth from anxiously repetitive riffs to serene, expansive lyricism. Review: A Chinese Concerto and a Romantic Classic Gaze Back 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z They seem full of an improvisatory spirit and embody a freedom to express and include whatever he wanted – whether words from poems, or scrawled cartoonish hearts, or loopy, repetitive drawing. Knockout. Hero. Genius: Cy Twombly 2011-07-06T20:30:03Z They're more likely to include an unassuming little ditty about Norma Jean, or a repetitive dirge about a craggy bit of Scotland. TV highlights 28/12/2012 2012-12-21T10:08:17Z The clever motifs are exhausted quickly, the beats get repetitive and the crooning becomes tiresome. Review: Nothing new of note on Neighbourhood debut 2013-04-22T19:08:14Z As for the talk, it is endless and circular and repetitive. Review: This ‘Daddy’ Has Issues. A Pool and Alan Cumming, Too. 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Each employment opportunity provides mind numbing repetitive but skilled work for low pay, as well as a series of restless co-workers that are both amusing and irritating. The 10 best Labor Day movies for folks who can't watch "9-to-5" one more time 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z The band brought a more muscular sound to their music than the recorded versions, but the formula grew repetitive after a while, a problem not helped by the squeakiness in Gibbard's high-pitched voice. Death Cab's Metro show an intimate preview of new songs 2011-05-21T13:56:00Z Destiny, the action role-playing game released last year by Bungie Studios, was faulted by fans and critics for its vague plot and repetitive action. Familiar Faces Lend Star Power to Video Game Voices 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z The strenuous piano writing eventually yields a slow, Sisyphean climb up the keyboard, not once but twice, the second trudge seeming merely repetitive and labored. Charlotte Hellekant and John Luther Adams at Spoleto USA 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z It began with the Dutch Eurodance duo 2 Unlimited, whose 1993 worldwide No 1 smash No Limit set the repetitive, compulsively moronic tone for the evening. Cheers and groans as Kylie and Jason put in a shift at reopened Hit Factory 2012-12-22T00:29:07Z I remember thinking that the grief is so repetitive and so cyclical, I need to find a metaphor to express that… To buy the same fish over and over again. At home in exile: Vi Khi Nao on her experimental novel 'Fish in Exile' 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Viewers may want to watch an interview with their favorite musician before diving in to see the haggard, depressingly exhausted faces of Radiohead's members as they endure days filled with repetitive interview questions. 25 great rockumentaries every music (and movie) fan should see 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z Marriage can feel like a soothing meditation retreat or a dirty tryst or a very long lunch with the most head-splittingly repetitive human who ever walked the face of the earth. Marriage Requires Amnesia 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z The game is so repetitive, I think you either take an interest in the small details or you stop watching. Edward Steed’s “Inside Baseball” 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z But “The Foxy Merkins” has its longueurs and deflates in a repetitive, unfunny sequence of police raids on a hotel where Margaret is practicing her trade. ‘The Foxy Merkins,’ a Satirical Buddy Comedy 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z That feeling of repetitive time filling is a problem that pervades “L’Anatomie,” which invokes various paintings and biographical moments in Bacon’s life without undue emphasis over its nine movements. Dance Review: Echoing the Tones of Francis Bacon 2011-07-11T22:23:00Z To many it was repetitive nonsense, and even offensive in its apparent simplicity. Review: Philip Glass’s ‘Words Without Music’ Tells of a Life Full of Changes in Rhythm 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z It weighed a lot more than a mouth organ and made a rather more repetitive noise. Who do you think you are? 2010-05-28T23:06:00Z Taking a cue from the historical material, Nuut developed a style of fiddle-playing that features repetitive, subtly varying patterns reminiscent of minimalist composers such as Philip Glass. Estonian musician finds her voice digging in the library stacks 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z But the song’s producer suggested it needed a bridge, a songwriting element used to break up repetitive verses. Wayne Carson, songwriter who penned ballad ‘Always on My Mind,’ dies at 72 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Then again, that history of chronically repetitive nominations is weighted more heavily this year toward cable and streaming titles. Emmy nominations: The Good, the Bad, and the "Squid Game" of it all 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Maybe audiences were burned by dreary futuristic tales such as Total Recall or bored by repetitive comic-book rehashes like The Amazing Spider-Man. This week's new DVD & Blu-ray 2013-01-12T06:00:11Z The prize is also open to self-published work; in a cautious and repetitive publishing climate, too many authentic voices are being marginalised for us to do the same. The Polari prize takes a vada at gay writing today 2011-07-05T15:06:24Z Against all odds, the performers managed to find the music in the flat, repetitive sounds that are so much a part of daily life now. Veteran violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter brings her group of proteges to Kennedy Center She seems particularly taken aback by the repetitive line of the chorus: “I ain’t never ran from nothin’ but the police.” A Mother Criticizes Vince Staples, and the Rapper Defends Her 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Often, he rapped as if he were trying to win an argument, with repetitive emphasis and terse phrasing designed for maximum impact. DMX, a Profound Vessel for Pain 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Pearson’s repetitive steps conveyed a sense of receding time, and they also echoed the calm, orderly spirit of the man and his last days. PearsonWidrig DanceTheater’s ‘Rapture’: A big jumble with a big heart I don’t want to oversell the show after it’s been on five episodes; I was impressed like this with Modern Family once, and now it’s gotten loud, sour, and repetitive. America’s Best New Family Sitcom: Trophy Wife Takes the Prize 2013-10-23T15:20:45Z The choreography was simple and repetitive, like the spare, rhythmic loop of the traditional percussion instruments accompanying it. Dance Review: Nora Chipaumire and Okwui Okpokwasili at Danspace Project 2012-03-20T22:12:25Z A score of repetitive, ethereal unworldliness, it lasted 4 hours and 38 minutes. Feeling the sonic rush at the Ojai Music Festival 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Colbert’s study is loving, lavishly detailed, repetitive and a little stilted in the telling. The Brief, Brilliant and Radical Life of Lorraine Hansberry 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z It’s absolutely stultifying, it’s brilliant, it’s repetitive, it’s contradictory. Philip K. Dick?s ?Exegesis? to Be Published 2010-04-29T21:27:00Z The theme nights and song choices aren't so hokey and repetitive. Your guide to the 'American Idol' tour singers 2012-07-11T21:34:04Z If you still hear these rhymes as stiff or repetitive, your ears aren’t playing tricks on you. Migos-mania: How the Atlanta rap trio mastered the sound of silence 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z "Making it sound realistic and not being repetitive, because I tend to use the same one – apart from positions changing." Learn to write erotica – centaur sex anyone? 2012-12-09T20:00:06Z At times slow and repetitive, Cunningham’s pieces aren’t always easy to stick with. Review | ‘Merce Cunningham at 100’: Beautiful but missing a spark 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Though a little repetitive and not the most fluidly written, “Nature’s Metropolis” changed the way I see cities. ArtsBeat: Life in the Rivers, Streets and Skylines of American Cities 2013-06-27T19:23:37Z Downtown’s mixed use is predominantly that of an entertainment district, with noxious digital signs in South Park and a succession of repetitive bars and taverns up and down the historic core. Da Vinci fire follow-up: Good urbanism not just architecture and bars 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Are the xx the first pop act you can imagine being on ECM – the flat, cryptic titles, all those gleaming bare bones, the limpid, ultra-sparse propulsion, the sedate intensity, either spellbindingly beautiful or frustratingly repetitive? Paul Morley on music: In search of shifting sounds 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z This performance seemed bracing in 2013, but a second look reveals how repetitive and cliched the script is. Review | Shakespeare’s ‘Caesar’ and Gaiman’s ‘Neverwhere’ miss big 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z There is a repetitive structure, yet the repetition of soccer allows for novelty, innovation and creation. Simon Critchley on football, philosophy and his new book 'What We Think About When We Think About Soccer' 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Some of the comments have been edited for length—Patton in particular tends to be very repetitive. “Princeton Mom” gets schooled at her alma mater 2014-04-22T12:00:00Z Ms. Colker, the movement director for the opening ceremony of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics in 2016, may be able to shift large groups around a stage, but here, her structure is repetitive and conventional. Review: Film Overwhelms Dance in a Mud-Caked Trip to Brazil 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z That idea was repetitive, but it made sense as part of a visual meld of the quiet shades and patches of fur that was never full on. Fashion Review: Raf Simons at Jil Sander and Tomas Maier Redefine Sensual 2012-02-26T18:29:25Z "Herod 2014" starts with the measured, repetitive clang of a railroad crossing signal, which seems to morph into the beep of a heart monitor and extends through 12 minutes of heaving din. Scott Walker and Sunn 0)))'s dark 'Soused': Judge it for yourself 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Audience members only gradually siphoned off as the repetitive, reductive evening wore on. Dance Review: Mechanics and Grace Found in Small Tasks 2011-01-20T22:01:58Z This choice brings a new, sweeping dynamism to Baker’s music, and keeps “Little Oblivions” from feeling sonically repetitive, as her previous two albums sometimes could. Julien Baker Explores the Art of Doubt on ‘Little Oblivions’ 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z The songs are repetitive enough for the listener not to register their structure easily. Review: Ufomammut Slowly Glides From Riff to Riff, at Saint Vitus 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z The book is often repetitive and at times sounds too self-regarding. Review | ‘Live, friends. Just live,’ a writer urges us in a memoir published after her death 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z And the underling music itself was constricted, a lot of repetitive constellations, often pentatonic. A pianist with a penchant for the unusual 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Loud and rowdy comedy and its repetitive antics fuses with quietly transcendent tenderness, a geographical devotion to terrain meets special effects of a simple, irrational sublimity. Bruno Dumont’s Self-Surpassing Inventiveness in “Slack Bay” 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z It won't happen – any contractors would probably face a rash of repetitive strain injury compensation claims from workers forced to chisel out those grizzled profiles. At last – I get to see the Rolling Stones 2013-07-09T10:51:00Z He sings an obsessively repetitive refrain, “trapped for life,” as Gloria exults in wedded bliss, and the snout-nosed kids carry on impishly. ‘Gloria — A Pig Tale’ Brings Opera to the Met Museum 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Sometimes the information is repetitive, and the narrative doesn’t flow seamlessly, but what stymies me is the “brief history” section. Hang It, Install It, Perform It — and Yes, Wear Your Art on Your Sleeve 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Some claimed to have sustained injuries from the repetitive motions involved with working on the line while having few breaks. Amy's Kitchen workers allege sexual harassment, unsafe conditions 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z “It would be given back at the end of the day. And this was quite repetitive,” Page said. Jimmy Page reflects on Led Zeppelin’s legacy and its sound 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z You can hear the backbeat of mania in this repetitive bluster. Song of the Summer: “Bawitdaba,” by Kid Rock 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z The repetitive nature of the choreography is presumably meant to echo the psychic and emotional patterns that led to the characters’ deaths, but it becomes wearying pretty quickly. Critic’s Notebook: At the Live Arts Festival, ‘Bang,’ ‘27’ and ‘Zero Cost House’ 2012-09-21T23:02:38Z For him the “Human Centipede” films are simultaneously a lark and a serious endeavor, an attempt to push people’s buttons and to push past the ax-wielding lunatics and repetitive sequels of conventional horror movies. Arts & Leisure: ?The Human Centipede 2? From the Director Tom Six 2011-09-30T13:13:02Z "Maybe some of the experiences in video games right now are very repetitive, very much the same," Vignocchi says. Toys-to-life gaming at E3 is set to land big, but it's not all child's play 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Several of these sections go on too long and become repetitive. Books of The Times: ‘Seven American Deaths and Disasters’ Transcribes the News 2013-06-18T19:13:23Z Also the fact that it was quite repetitive slowed the story down as well. The Andersons by Zoe Ward – review 2013-06-25T08:00:00Z As the dancers close in on one another, Mr. LaChiusa’s score grows with vehemence, while Mr. Brock’s restless, repetitive gestures remain lightweight. Dance Review: Chase Brock Experience at the Connelly Theater 2010-07-09T21:37:00Z In the study, researchers monitored the brains of participants doing a mundane, repetitive task and interrupted them occasionally to see what they were thinking about. Focus is important to productivity. But it’s daydreaming that makes us happy. 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z The result is a book that is comprehensive and convincing, exhaustive and exhausting — occasionally repetitive, and sometimes bogged down in a flurry of facts. Two High-Powered Black Attorneys Confront a Justice System’s Flaws 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z In these knee plays, a dancer and an actor were like twins in their stylized movements and repetitive, wistfully ruminative near-nonsense. Baryshnikov sings, Dafoe dances in avant-garde 'Old Woman' 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z As such, an NPC’s phrases and movements are often formulaic and repetitive. How PinkyDoll Mesmerized the Internet 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Criticism centered on his language: diction described as flat and repetitive; imagery deemed unrelentingly repellent; an authorial tone rejected as the unpoetic rantings of an ideologue. New poetry from Jane Mead and Daniel Borzutzky examine death — in both human and national forms 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z One reason the Gospels are so powerful and durable is that they seem at once unnecessarily repetitive and frustratingly unfinished, even when they have been “finished” by later hands. A Norwegian Novel Complicates the Canon of New Testament Fiction 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z His journals are shallow, repetitive and ruddy with psychobabble. Books of The Times: ?Journals of Spalding Gray,? Edited by Nell Casey - Review 2011-10-17T21:27:58Z “I didn’t want to do the expected: repetitive, decorative motifs,” he says. A Beloved Provence-Based Wicker Workshop Comes to Paris 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z As the internment goes on the scenes between the pair feel repetitive, despite Bernal and Bodnia’s best efforts to inject some emotional resonance. Rosewater review – Jon Stewart's Iran-interrogation drama creaks at the edges 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z For “Pond,” Ms. Chipaumire chose dancers with a range of body types, which gave her repetitive movement some needed flavor. Dance Review: The Barnard Project at New York Live Arts 2012-11-17T01:06:31Z Of interest to journalists and political aficionados, these repetitive tales will test the stamina of the general reader. The Alastair Campbell Diaries Volume One: Prelude to Power 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z They are repetitive and absent of meaningful insight. Royal Rumble: 7 Meghan and Harry Specials Face Off, and We All Lose 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z But even devotees of the downbeat may be tripped up by the author’s penchant for numbingly repetitive clauses that seem like syntactic declarations of war on readers. A Quartet of First Novels Takes Readers From Trinidad to the Himalayas 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Here, that’s all gone, with loads of original digital texture in its place — repetitive steam-engine tones, electronic pops and hisses, watery chimes. Critics? Choice: New Music From Gorillaz, the Chieftains and Fenn O?Berg 2010-03-14T21:41:00Z It's her best album, and quite funky but repetitive too. Robyn: Soundtrack of my life 2010-09-25T23:06:00Z The music itself is propulsive, rolling, repetitive in deliberate ways, and insomuch as it conjures a single image it’s of smooth and endless blacktop, receding in a rearview mirror. Music to Forget Yourself With 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Still, a distinct drawback of the book is that it becomes a repetitive hunt for populists and demagogues. Is Donald Trump a Danger to Democracy? 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z The US artist was widely known for abstract works that used oil paint, pencil and crayon to create repetitive lines and scribbles on canvas. US artist Cy Twombly dies at 83 2011-07-05T22:25:19Z The rest of it is just a punishingly long, endlessly repetitive cycle of people jumping on things and falling off things. Ultimate Beastmaster: has Sly Stallone made the sloppiest gameshow yet? 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z It begins with repetitive chords and tinkling riffs in the high range of the piano, like delicate sounds from a distant pagoda. Music Review: New Juilliard Ensemble at MoMA’s Summergarden 2012-07-09T22:28:41Z But it was a repetitive show, the concepts not really new, and there is a limit to the appeal of sand, especially when you’re stuck in it. Fashion Review: Down From the Stratosphere, Gaga-Free 2010-09-15T06:45:00Z Her Name Is Jane Lynch Even if you couldn't see beyond the musical routines or the repetitive storyline, there was always one very good reason to watch the first series of Glee. Internet picks of the week 2010-08-13T23:06:00Z It focuses on mechanical sounds, fixed tempos and repetitive sounds. Disco ain’t dead: how Beyoncé resurrected dance music and its queer history for "Renaissance" 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Up Down Up Down is a repetitive and mesmeric instrumental. New band of the day ? No 972: Koreless 2011-02-22T15:02:58Z For her new “play, thing,” she extends her passion for repetitive movement and simple props with more dancers — six in total — who execute three independent, converging duets. Review: Exploring Domestic Drudgery in ‘Play, Thing’ 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z In any case, the songs, tethered to catchy hooks, tend to grow repetitive. | 'Goodbar': ?Goodbar? at Under the Radar Festival - Review 2012-01-05T22:43:47Z Those scenes go a long way to offset repetitive stretches that feel like promotional videos for Make-A-Wish. 'Batkid' relives the 2013 feel-good event in San Francisco 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z The theme of evening glitter and glamour became repetitive and the wedding dress, with its bridesmaids struggling with the train, suggested the “regal” influence cited by Mr. Saab. Fashion Review: Bold or Subtle, Skin Is In 2013-07-03T17:26:27Z An ambitious period piece given an appropriately vintage look by the cinematographer Robert Patrick Stern, “Brooklyn 45” is overlong, repetitive and at times wearyingly stagy. ‘Brooklyn 45’ Review: A Little Something to Lift Their Spirits 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Part of their impact is the scale, and the repetitive iteration of one man’s style and vision over a vast series of spaces. Perspective | Seeing Tintoretto in Venice is very nice. But so is seeing his works in a well-lit museum. 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z “And at the same time it’s very much reduced to very few notes, and it’s also repetitive like a pop song.” A Climate Opera Arrives in New York, With 21 Tons of Sand 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Despite the fluffier and repetitive responses elicited by Ice-T — the old-school rapper turned “Law & Order: SVU” lead — this is a film that does sweat the technique, with at times illuminating and spirited results. Movie Review: ‘Something From Nothing,’ Ice-T’s Rap Documentary 2012-06-14T23:47:21Z And I think that these people who did this very repetitive, rigorous work, were perhaps just on the spectrum. Before Wikipedia, there was the Oxford English Dictionary 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z In Ms. Kirsten’s fantasia, Ms. Kaplan portrays the archetypal Colombine, traditionally a feisty servant, as a woman caught in a “haunted repetitive loop,” to quote the composer’s note, lingering between life and death. Eighth Blackbird Performs ‘Colombine’s Paradise Theater’ 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Aside from the repetitive rambling back and forth in time, Ebert is exceptionally good company. Life Itself - A Memoir - By Roger Ebert - Book Review 2011-09-25T04:13:02Z Arca was making body music far removed from the repetitive, coercive drive of typical electronic dance music. Arca, Valued Facilitator, Steps Out Front 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z It is normal to tire of this activity and its repetitive nature. Perspective | We’re exhausted by our 4-year-old’s repetitive games. What can we do? 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z The “Dragon Ball” formula is repetitive and predictable. Review: ‘Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero’ Is Deluxe Fan Service 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z In a larger sense Ms. Michelson’s movement vocabulary, which drives dancers through repetitive, fiendish phrases, incorporates centuries-old traditions, including ballet and yoga, and newer ones, chiefly the technique developed by Merce Cunningham. ?Devotion,? a Moment to Remember in Dance 2011-12-17T05:26:08Z The researchers speculated these conversations were more “passive, repetitive and negative” compared to worries shared with others. How Parents Make Things Worse For Struggling College Kids 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z The images are expanded and duplicated to create a repetitive panoramic. Paintings, Projections, V.R. Starry Nights: Can We Ever Know van Gogh? 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z “Sudden death from overwork is often caused by stroke and is believed to result from a repetitive triggering of the stress response,” they write. Working longer hours ‘increases stroke risk’ 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z The notorious shoot involved repetitive takes of lengthy sex scenes and, she told me, Kechiche’s numerous threats to fire her. Bonding With Léa Seydoux 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z But Sylvan Esso evades the booming, repetitive overkill of typical electronic dance music. Sylvan Esso Keeps Electronic Pop Human 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Both the vocal writing, with its ornate filigree and fractured phrases, and the orchestra music, with its intricate textures and repetitive figurations, are difficult to pull off. Music Review: In Yielding to Temptation, Losing a Chance at True Love 2011-06-27T21:19:10Z Like most of Group Doueh’s music, it’s repetitive and open ended; it burrows in quickly. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-05-23T21:45:25Z “That makes me so sad. I feel that I am so repetitive.” The show the military couldn't stop: Luca Guadagnino on We Are Who We Are 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z The band made songs like “Maps” and “Animals” so repetitive that conversation replaced attention. Battle of the Sexes at the iHeartRadio Concert at Madison Square Garden 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z The book is as compelling — and as problematic — as her magazine writing: vivid, maddening, heartbreaking, very funny, chaotic and repetitive, as benders are. Cat Marnell, a Former Beauty Editor, on Her New Addiction Memoir 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z It had become affiliated with manufactured culture, with the crowd, and with the sentimentality and repetitive stylization that crowds, in their quest for a common identity, often crave. A Better Way to Think About the Genre Debate 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z The symbolism is repetitive, with frequent references to the rose and the turban. Poetry of the Taliban - review 2012-05-25T21:55:05Z This monotony is accentuated by a sluggish pace and repetitive structure. Movie Review: ‘Love Is in the Air,’ Directed by Alexandre Castagnetti 2014-01-31T01:45:40Z Attempting to cover up a repetitive conservative agenda with cocktails and frank sex chat was a temporary solution to actual progress. The best films of 2016 ... that you probably didn't see 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z But their professional advisers were not happy about Owen’s repetitive viewing habit, believing it restricted his development and contributed to his isolation. How Disney gave voice to a boy with autism 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z I think they may start to get a little repetitive, especially since it follows the generic quest pattern. Lance of Truth by Katherine Roberts - review 2012-11-18T09:00:00Z Indeed, those who have mastered the art of lengthy meditation may be best equipped to concentrate on his glacially slow, highly repetitive sounds. Music Review: Eclipse Quartet Performs at Roulette 2012-05-22T22:05:04Z Because here’s the thing about portraits of dogs: As an art history lesson, they can get a bit repetitive. The Museum of the Dog is unleashed in Manhattan 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z That opening song-and-dance number, “Another Day of Sun,” is the film’s ode to the city of Los Angeles, a world of endless possibility, constant beauty—and repetitive disappointment. An Inside Look at 'La La Land's' Boldest Musical Number 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z The rest of us won’t have as much patience for the show’s excessively convoluted, repetitive and unlikely story, or for the narrative gimmick reflected in its title. Review: ‘13 Reasons Why’ She Killed Herself, Drawn Out on Netflix 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z The finale, often criticised as repetitive, felt not a second too long. RPO/Karabits – review 2013-03-21T18:17:23Z He said the most vulnerable jobs in the robot economy are those involving predictable, repetitive tasks, however much training they require. Will Robots Take Our Children’s Jobs? 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Many works are smaller abstract pieces depicting Ramírez’s repetitive line work and giving voice to his creative process. ICA LA: A sneak peek inside downtown's new art museum 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z But across nearly five hours, they’re also repetitive and occasionally self-serving. Review: ‘Leavenworth’ Puts the Army on Trial 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z “Do you like that?” he would ask after light repetitive movements. My virginity mistake 2013-05-06T01:00:00Z The language is simple and deliberately repetitive, as in a fairytale. Poem of the week: Puppet by Gillian Allnutt 2012-11-19T10:39:07Z He toured with the Everly Brothers in the 1990s but was sidelined in the next decade with a repetitive motion injury and worked intermittently in recent years. Buddy Emmons, innovator on pedal steel guitar, dies at 78 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z Her new album, “1000 Forms of Fear,” her first in four years and first since she became a sought-after diva whisperer, is repetitive and formulaic and fraught. With ‘1000 Forms of Fear,’ Sia goes from hired gun to reluctant pop star That means repetitive combat against volumes of Tolkien-esque enemies, gradually increasing skills, a steady supply of new weapons and subterranean areas to explore. This week's games reviews 2010-07-02T23:06:00Z Unfortunately, the structure she employs is hodgepodge and repetitive, built on speeches and previously published essays written over the last decade. Is the Green New Deal Realistic? Two Sympathetic Authors Weigh In 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z The music seems to leave afterimages in the mind as its repetitive patterns suddenly shift this way and that. Violinist Kurkowicz provides break from standard fare It doesn't look pretty and it is architecture of a type that has a real stigma – incredibly repetitive and monolithic. Anger surrounds demise of 1970s housing estate 2011-02-07T20:33:13Z It was musically traditional: Mr. Haggerty sang with a twang, and the ensemble of piano, fiddle and acoustic guitar played comfortingly repetitive melodies. Patrick Haggerty, ‘Lost Pioneer’ of Gay Country Music, Dies at 78 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Does he understand the assignments but find them boring, repetitive or useless? How to end the homework battles with a second-grader 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Perhaps only two weeks after devoting an episode to reactions to the assassination of Martin Luther King, the producers felt devoting significant time to another moment of national mourning might feel repetitive. Mad Men recap: season six, episode seven – Man With a Plan 2013-05-15T22:00:00Z These are mostly intimate, domestic scenes, but Thomas understands how the numbing, repetitive minutiae of caretaking are often freighted with unspeakable pain. A Place Beyond Words: The Literature of Alzheimer’s 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z The victims divided fairly neatly between three outcomes: death, recovery or catatonia, the latter patients surviving in either frozen silence or with frenzied, repetitive tics. Umbrella by Will Self – review 2012-08-10T21:55:01Z In the most vexing case, a large projection screen that supplies plot summaries also features images that are repetitive and often distracting. Theater Review: ‘Mulan the Musical,’ at the Peter Jay Sharp Theater 2012-12-28T19:04:38Z Members of the band wore doctors’ scrubs and surgical masks onstage and played claustrophobic tunes with prickly, repetitive guitars and whiffs of scary organ and melodica. Week Ahead: Aug. 15 ? 21 2010-08-12T14:23:00Z I mention this not to criticize The Simpsons as repetitive–again, 550-some episodes–but as an example of the different kind of experience that this new kind of TV streaming promises. Time Is a Round Donut: The Graze-Watching Possibilities of Simpsons World 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z The supercut has a remarkable power to reduce partisan talking points to the repetitive ravings of apparent lunatics. Can we go on without Jon Stewart? Of course we can. He’s shown us how. 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z The commentary, from film historians and a large group of middle-aged and older veterans of the business, can be obvious and repetitive. | 'American Grindhouse': Exploitation 101 2011-02-04T01:23:01Z The show’s subject is the arduous, repetitive and sometimes brutal job of fishing in the Bering Sea. 2010-02-11T19:25:00Z But critics — if not viewers — have generally cooled on the program since its debut, citing the numerous far-fetched plot twists, repetitive story lines and uneven character development. 'Right time' to end 'Downton Abbey' next season, series creator says 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z “It’s also produced a very steady stream of very repetitive apologies from Hillary, who is now clearly doing her best not to scream, ‘What more do you people want from me?'” Seth Meyers keeps hitting them out of the park: Watch him perfectly break down Hillary’s email flap 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z “Simple, repetitive themes are very effective,” he says, citing the piano from Mike Oldfield’s “Tubular Bells” in “The Exorcist” and Bernard Herrmann’s stabbing strings during the shower scene in “Psycho.” John Carpenter goes from behind the camera to center stage 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z Italo Calvino: I’d need a master metaphysician, storyteller and prestidigitator to make something glittering out of my mostly repetitive and rather beige existence. The Classic Novel That Robert Macfarlane Just Couldn’t Finish 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z One installation made repetitive thumping noises: three balls bounced in repeating patterns on the floor. Not Friends? Then No Benefits 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z If you meditate a lot, according to a University of California study, you will find it easier to concentrate, even on repetitive and boring tasks. Fit in my 40s: 'I thought I'd be bored. But meditating brought me peace' | Zoe Williams 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z "Spamming" came to describe any process of drowning out "real" content – and the rest is repetitive history. The 10 best words the internet has given English 2013-04-17T09:19:32Z The songs often turn corners onto new strains and new melodies and new tempos, some quiet singalongs, some repetitive, pulsating stretches of psychedelic art song. New Music: Kathleen Edwards, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Cate Le Bon ? CDs 2012-01-16T22:48:58Z But the stories in “Secondhand Life” can also be baggy and repetitive. Review: In ‘Secondhand Time,’ Voices From a Lost Russia 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z That case gives the series its shape and through-line, but also a relentless, repetitive structure. ‘We Own This City’ Review: Baltimore Police Problems, Rewired 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Ciupinski’s piece, “Brownstone,” updated concepts pioneered by Charles Ives and Edgar Varèse; varied groups of musicians were stationed in adjoining galleries and played repetitive figurations in conjunction with an electronic soundtrack. Music takes over every inch of the Phillips Collection 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z The name of Sassou became irritatingly repetitive as the night wore on and the bottles stacked up. T Magazine: Expatriot Games 2011-03-11T17:02:22Z A lot of it is very, very tedious, repetitive and dull. A letter to … My 10-year-old son, who needs to hear a few home truths 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z A brisk jig picked on a banjo is the core of “This Is What You Did,” a song about being trapped in repetitive behavior set to intricate Minimalist repetition. Kanye West Dips a Toe in the Moment, and 10 More New Songs 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z In C also reflected and refracted the inspiration of the repetitive musical structures he had heard and loved in north African music. A guide to Terry Riley's music 2013-01-28T16:06:11Z The Cosby case qualifies as an exception, prosecutors told the judge on Monday, on the first day of the pre-trial hearing, because the way he abused the 19 women was repetitive and consistent. Cosby's lawyers try to block 19 accusers from next assault trial 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Though beloved by many die-hard fans, it's full of verbal clinkers and is repetitive in the extreme, melodically and lyrically. Review: 'Jesus Christ Superstar' ... I don't know how to love it 2011-05-20T01:30:14Z Long, dense, tightly detailed and occasionally repetitive, "The End" is ultimately horrifying. A horrifying history of the Reich's violent end 2011-09-21T22:58:03Z “It is repetitive, unoriginal, simplistic and frustratingly short.” At 93, Former Resistance Fighter Goads France to Outrage 2011-03-09T10:30:05Z His days have become repetitive, mine quite depressing. Love in the time of corona: 'This wasn't how I planned it, but she said yes' 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z Michael “Megahbass” Fletcher, a musician in Jamaica, said repetitive music isn’t inferior. Sleng Teng: How a Japanese woman influenced Jamaica’s reggae 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z This makes him one of the most repetitive and predictable characters on the show, but thanks to that swagger, we don't mind so much. Everything you need to know about "Friday Night Lights" 2010-05-01T23:01:00Z Testifying to it is very important—but so is seeing that it is set within a framework outside of one’s personal experience that is much bigger, and has repetitive statistical patterns in it. The Origins of 'Privilege' 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z After completing two marathon works, Berlioz's Les Troyens and Wagner's The Ring, he had to sign off with repetitive strain injury. The best classical music of 2012: Fiona Maddocks's choice 2012-12-15T20:00:02Z The personal memoirs are sometimes truncated or repetitive. Foot soldiers and unheralded leaders of the Black Panthers 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Its colored-light backdrops, elegant white furniture and angular, repetitive gestures will be familiar to his fans. Music Review: ‘Zinnias: The Life of Clementine Hunter,’ by Robert Wilson 2013-01-27T23:01:31Z And hard to tolerate the repetitive duplication of some skinny lines. The Late Middle Clases; The Crucible; Ingredient X 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z But the point, once made, became repetitive and annoying, until you just longed for extended sequences of endovascular surgery – anything to escape the torrent of clever one-liners. Rewind TV: Hunted; Monroe; Arena: The Beatles' Magical Mystery Tour; Best Possible Taste: the Kenny Everett Story; Exposure: the Other Side of Jimmy Savile; Welcome to India – review 2012-10-06T23:05:46Z Schubert’s wandering lines unfolded with inevitable logic; his refusal to let you go before just one more variation — or two, or three — felt not long-winded nor repetitive but intensely affecting. Paul Lewis Plays Mozart and Schubert at Mostly Mozart 2013-08-08T23:12:58Z Claire Maddocks, a neurologic music therapist, said she thinks sea shanties appeal to people because of the “simplicity of a human voice,” and the repetitive, predictable nature of the song. Social media stars sail away with sea shanty record deals 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Twombly is known for his abstract works combining painting and drawing techniques, repetitive lines and the use of graffiti, letters and words. Celebrated American painter Cy Twombly dies at 83 2011-07-05T19:26:09Z But her repetitive, intrusive thoughts are her true torment. In John Green’s ‘Turtles All the Way Down,’ a Teenager’s Mind Is at War With Itself 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Numerous gunfights, combat set pieces and fight scenes are muscularly staged and skillfully supported by Todd E. Miller's editing, though the sheer sound volume grows repetitive and wearying. Review: 'Expendables 2' fleet-footed and engaging 2012-08-14T14:44:10Z It’s also hell on the back, in addition to being mind-numbingly repetitive: feed, change diaper, play, nap, repeat. This Is What a New Mom's Typical Day Looks Like 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Wearyingly repetitive and entirely fright-free, “Scream” teaches us mainly that planting Easter eggs is no substitute for seeding ideas. ‘Scream’ Review: Kill Me Again, Again 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z It was a lighthearted moment in an otherwise confusing, ponderous evening, which was full of false endings and choreography that was both frustratingly repetitive and limited in scope. Dance Review: ‘Rian,’ From Fabulous Beast Dance Theater, at Gerald W. Lynch 2012-11-10T00:56:45Z She posts video clips of repetitive motions that loop over and over again — freshly manicured fingers stroking a piece of fur, a glittery eyelid half-opening — giving her an animatronic vibe. The Rise of the Social Media Fembot 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z Remember the 1994 Criminal Justice Bill, which tried to outlaw raves featuring music "wholly or predominantly characterised by the emission of a succession of repetitive beats"? Readers recommend: songs about repetition 2011-03-11T00:01:02Z Some of the workers he meets are as young as 13, and because of the repetitive nature of the labor, their hands often become deformed and useless within a decade, rendering them unemployable. | 'The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs': ?The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs? ? Review 2011-10-18T02:01:31Z The work is repetitive; the pay is discouraging; razor burn is a real risk. Review: ‘Mope’ Examines Porn, Where a Man’s Just the Sum of His Parts 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z It's directionless, repetitive – and the play's scenes are often just barely disguised impro games. Improvathon - review 2011-01-24T18:18:25Z Mr. Cooper’s studio recordings are spooky enigmas glimmering with electronics; his piano pieces were just rudimentary, repetitive ditties. Music Review: Guitar Rock, Stretched on the Canvas of a Big Stage 2011-04-07T21:56:34Z For all its surface beauty, though, the piece became a bit repetitive and cried out for contrasting ideas or changing timbres – or something. The fresh sound of guitarist Kurt Rosenwinkel 2011-03-04T14:34:10Z Though the impulse is sincere, the artistry is muddled, repetitive and only fitfully insightful. Art ponders violence in new Dayna Hanson piece 2013-12-07T22:19:07Z It’s a great, trenchant piece of writing, irresistibly insistent in its repetitive accusations. ‘For Colored Girls’ Review: Ntozake Shange’s Women Endure 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z But the accumulation of Mr. Obarzanek’s twitching, repetitive movement loses steam, as do his dancers’ interactions with the artwork. Dance Review: Chunky Move?s ?Connected? at Joyce Theater - Review 2011-11-03T21:22:01Z For less privileged Americans, meals were entirely practical, and repetitive at best. How Jell-O Molds Claimed Their Spot on the American Table 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z The bulk of what’s here is a strangely culled, often repetitive set of anecdotes from only a few easily obtainable books that most Marilyn fans probably know about. When Marilyn Took Manhattan 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z The ABC sitcom “Modern Family,” on the other hand, won again for best comedy, and that wasn’t a record, it was just repetitive. The TV Watch: Cable Television Rules the Emmys 2012-09-24T04:27:57Z I meant it as high praise: His work is by no means repetitive, cautious or dull. Robert Carsen Is Opera’s Most Reliably Excellent Director 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z The one identifiable poem, “B-Girls,” performed by the whole cast, is a numbingly repetitive trawl through the lives of the seedy characters in a bar that soon grows soggy with alliteration. Theater Review: ‘Jukebox Jackie,’ About Jackie Curtis, at La MaMa 2012-05-31T21:00:38Z If reedy organ samples and insistent, repetitive rhythms suggested an inheritance from Mr. Glass, concision and a holistic integration of digital media indicated Mr. Muhly’s divergent path. Music Review: Tune-In Music Festival Salutes Philip Glass 2012-02-28T23:15:03Z If the scientific data doesn't floor you, then the torpor might: the repetitive ideas, the numbing speeches, the old men. What was COP26? A slog, a spectacle — and, for one youthful delegation, an opportunity. 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z In the early 1990s she became known for tightly controlled, sometimes hauntingly beautiful environments, where solitary performers conducted repetitive, even penitential tasks. Art Review: Ann Hamilton at the Park Avenue Armory 2012-12-06T23:27:44Z He glides across the beat with a repetitive chant, a style he perfected in his last days. Top 5 rap and hip hop albums of 2019 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z It’s a tad too long, and the suspect interrogations grow repetitive. ‘The Silkworm’ by J. K. Rowling, as Robert Galbraith 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z It's actually quite similar to Wretch 32's breakthrough, with a dumb repetitive quality and moronic infectiousness that you won't be able to resist finding stupid and fresh. New band of the day – Maxsta (No 1,306) 2012-07-11T13:48:50Z The chorus is repetitive but it's okay because the lyrics are quite poetic so I have no problem with this earworming into my brain, set on repeat. Rob Delaney's new releases review 2013-04-22T05:00:00Z Moreover, by the second lingering closeup of a horse’s eye or the sixth epic landscape shot with four-fifths sky and one-fifth land, even those sophisticated visuals begin to feel repetitive. How historically accurate is The Revenant? 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Kelly composed the score, meshing birdsong and repetitive incantations, à la Laurie Anderson, to provide a rhythmic base for breathless running and flurries of locomotive invention. Raja Feather Kelly and Tzveta Kassabova Join Forces 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z As the piece continues, the music unfolds in long stretches with sustained harmonies and repetitive melodic patterns. The Philharmonic’s Free Concert at St. John the Divine 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z But the movement palette, which draws heavily on stock repetitive phrases and, in places, yoga practice, is utterly forgettable. Dance Review: ?Cloak? by George Stamos at Baryshnikov Arts Center 2010-06-17T21:23:00Z Also the fact that it was quite repetitive slowed the story down as well... Reader reviews roundup 2013-06-28T08:01:00Z There are definitely many, many things which were really fantastic, but repetitive. Director Thomas Balmes: How Babies Was Made 2010-05-05T17:30:00Z Photograph: Katherine Rose for the Observer Like a particularly hopeless dame in an especially repetitive melodrama, rock, so the story goes, is perpetually in need of saving. Spector: Enjoy it While it Lasts – review 2012-08-11T23:05:28Z One of the show’s biggest weaknesses is one shared by a lot of prestige TV dramas: The episodes are too long, and too repetitive. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ Season 1, Episode 8: Ramble On 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z But there’s still something profoundly sad about how specific and repetitive holiday pictures have become, with many taken in the exact same place, at the same angle and with similar filters. What were we thinking? The worst trends of the decade – ranked! 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z They promise their readers eternal life, untold riches and an escape from every grubby aspect of being human, all within 300 pages of upbeat, relentlessly repetitive and patronising prose. In defence of self-help books 2012-05-17T09:30:01Z The video was also scanty and repetitive; weren’t there any vertiginous outtakes from “ODDSAC”? Music Review: The Trippy ?60s in a Guggenheim Time Machine 2010-03-06T08:06:00Z Their repetitive moves aren't particularly complicated, but they do look wearying. Review: 'Devotion' is unlikely to make dance lovers devotees of Sarah Michelson 2011-03-11T23:01:04Z Others may have more subtle seizures, which are characterised by staring episodes, foggy consciousness or repetitive mouth or body movements. Brain On Fire: 'Blood and foam began to spurt out of my mouth' 2013-01-13T00:05:24Z Two paths diverged in the wood, and “Downton Abbey,” despite its astonishing talent and productive values, took the path of predictable, repetitive soap opera. America’s long obsession with “Downton Abbey”: How the show became a satire of Britishness 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z He created an attractive work — compelling except when certain repetitive passages grow predictable — which was a Pulitzer Prize finalist in 2016. Review: Beethoven Gets a Sequel at the New York Philharmonic 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z And there are passages of needlessly awkward instrumental writing, with woodwinds, for example, asked to play breathless repetitive motifs. Recordings: A New Recording of Philip Glass?s Opera ?Orph?e? 2010-08-01T02:00:00Z I formulated what I really love about music through listening: repetitive beats with feedback, no drum fills, no wandering bass guitar. Wooden Shjips sail psychedelic oceans 2013-10-24T14:05:45Z Filled with gags and characters recycled from the first “Hangover,” the sequel is grindingly repetitive and features scene after similar scene of characters staring at one another stupidly, flailing about wildly and asking what happened. Arts & Leisure: In Defense of the Slow and the Boring 2011-06-03T13:29:50Z The repetitive design of this coffee-table book matches the repetitive narrative, with too many photographs of the often monotonous landscape of Eastern Oregon and of people pointing at barely visible wagon ruts. ‘The Meek Cutoff’: Pioneers stranded in the Oregon desert 2013-08-07T22:01:43Z It is occasionally humorous and visceral but mostly repetitive and confusing. The Great American Novelist tournament 2013-01-22T12:51:05Z That structure sounds repetitive, like five identical tombstones lying in a row. David Mitchell’s ‘Slade House’: A ghost story that began haunting Twitter 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z What you can’t do with Parkinsonism is repetitive motions, and singing is a repetitive motion. Linda Ronstadt Has Found Another Voice 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z Though the choreography is uneven — some of the women's solos feel repetitive and pose-y — it has moments of remarkable beauty. Review: '3 by Dove' lets PNB dancers soar 2010-03-19T19:03:00Z “This is dense, and the stuff is repetitive,” he said, adding, diplomatically, “But it’s not written without great care.” Turning the Torture Report Into a Book 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z “Imagining the Indian: The Fight Against Native American Mascoting,” a straightforward and often repetitive documentary, spotlights this movement by arguing a handful of key points: Native-themed mascots and branding are offensive. ‘Imagining the Indian’ Review: Fighting Offensive Imagery 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Over the years, some reviewers criticized Ai’s poetry as sensationalist, formally repetitive and unremittingly bleak. Ai, an Unflinching Poetic Channel of Hard Lives, Dies at 62 2010-03-28T02:20:00Z Here it's all about action, but there is no denying that it gets mindless and repetitive. Game On: 'Resistance 3' is a keeper 2011-09-27T22:16:04Z Just like when I used to drink and smoke pot at home alone, delivering becomes repetitive and sad. I got hooked on Uber Eats. Not as a customer — as a delivery driver 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z Perhaps due to some repressed trauma, I’m a big fan of simple, repetitive motions. Kitchen gadgets review: Kogel Mogel whisk – I’m 42% happier with it in my life | Rhik Samadder 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z It is repetitive, filled with dreary bookkeeping details and overly polite give-and-take. Books of The Times: Fighting The New Yorker Over Extra Commas and Steaming Cowflops 2011-02-08T22:00:14Z It was valuable to get a chance to hear this symphony live, but it does come off a bit repetitive and thin, however wearyingly loud and dense it gets. Review: A Shostakovich Symphony Finally Reaches the Philharmonic 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z How do you capture the relentlessness of the desert sun without becoming repetitive? This Week in Fiction: Victor Lodato 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z It’s all talk, but Stein’s pounding repetitive words circulate in a way that illustrates what the play is interested in — the mist of expression and the elusiveness of meaning, and of people. Review | Three plays from the Women’s Voices buffet 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Unfortunately, many of the details of “Year of Yes” are obscured beneath layers of extraneous, repetitive prose and unnecessary metaphor — the sort we’ve come to expect from Olivia Pope or Meredith Grey. In ‘Year of Yes,’ Shonda Rhimes shares tips from her own enlightenment 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z And when Xenakis shifts suddenly from a heavy, repetitive whirlwind passage to a moment of delicate tracery at the top of the keyboard, Mr. Kigawa negotiated the change deftly. Music Review: Difficult Pieces Inspire a Pianist 2010-08-25T22:15:00Z A friend of mine, a writer who saw this Roundabout Theater Company production in previews, said she hadn’t remembered the play being so relentlessly talky and repetitive. Review: ‘Long Day’s Journey Into Night’ Is a Tempest in a Bourbon Bottle 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Marx doesn't use the word zombie, but the idea of the worker as repetitive drudge and human machine is there. Zombie invasion 2012-08-13T16:21:23Z Artists frequently dislike the labels assigned to their work: Philip Glass prefers “music with repetitive structures” to “minimalism,” for example. Glass and Reich Share a Stage 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z He wanted to highlight the absurdity of certain repetitive tasks. Ivanka and her tower of crumbs 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z The film is blunt, repetitive – maddeningly at first, then hypnotically – and deeply weird. Second showing: unearthing the lost history of African American cinema 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Many of the movements are inchoate, dissolving almost as soon as grasped; there are repetitive tics, sternly and frowningly addressed, and sudden whims, expressed in breezily formless rushes of activity. The Place prize; Mayerling – review 2013-04-27T23:05:52Z The compact, razor-sharp McKenna Birmingham performs a frenzied solo that shows Mr. Feld’s proclivity for interlocking movement; yet instead of creating a meditative whole, the repetitive phrases become enervating. Dance Review: Old Rituals to Shape Young Dancers 2011-03-24T21:31:21Z After tiring of a repetitive farm schedule, a clever sheep named Shaun plans to trick the farm owner into giving his herd a day off. What You Should Watch This Weekend: ‘The Get Down’ and ‘The Wine Show’ 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Mysterious stretches of rumbling percussion segue into ritualized stretches with repetitive instrumental riffs and overlapping strands of melodic fragments. Review: At Salzburg Festival, a Story of Sex and Conquest 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z This is a static and somewhat repetitive book that lacks a narrative through line. How New York City Got Its Fresh Water 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z It took a story that had been repetitive—both repeating itself and resonating, uninterestingly, with age-old tropes—and spun it forward, granting a moment of power to a new sort of heroine. Review: 'Battle of the Bastards' Is One of Game of Thrones' Best Episodes Ever 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z Performed at BAM Fisher on Thursday, “Oxbow” begins not with movement but a piano solo by Ryan Tracy, whose repetitive pounding of notes starts softly before building to more emphatic sounds. Ivy Baldwin Unveils 'Oxbow' at BAM Fisher 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z But there are other aspects of the work too, which, with repetitive viewing, became far more evident as sources of theatrical pleasure. Critic’s Notebook: Pina Bausch’s Tanztheater Wuppertal Performs in London 2012-07-13T22:45:17Z The repetitive, tactile nature of the work of plant care becomes a meditation. My houseplant garden is a tiny national park Donald Trump can never destroy 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z And Mr. MacFarlane may believe that mechanically reciting words will drain them of their force, which superficially recalls Lenny Bruce’s idealistic claim that the repetitive use of a familiar racial slur would do the same. Review: In ‘Ted 2,’ the Foulmouthed Bear Tries to Prove He’s Human 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z When his life feels balanced, Powers says that he can stand for hours, working in silence, making thousands of repetitive motions. He Lost Fingers in an Accident. Now It’s Inspiring His Art. 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Her pop-oriented material suits the needs of narrative better than Summer’s repetitive disco. The Shows I’m Afraid to Look Forward To 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z In the wrong hands they are less the soaring creatures Messiaen sought, and more like road kill, with a jarringly repetitive insistence that suggests neurosis. Review: A Pianist Pays Homage to Birdsong 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z These repetitive jokes enter the dangerous territory of normalizing mistreatment of women based on her outfit. Walk of Shame: A Movie That Might Just Offend Everyone 2014-05-07T11:10:35Z When the writing isn't going very well, I admit I often wish I did something mechanical and repetitive for a living, perhaps something entirely physical. Who do you think you are? 2010-05-28T23:06:00Z This quickly became a go-to Twitter meme as the combination of a relentless news cycle mixed with the droll, repetitive reality of life in lockdown, giving existence in 2020 a Groundhog Day-esque quality. The 20 Phrases That Defined 2020 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z "Amplified Ease began in a similar fashion, it was more of a repetitive chant different from a verse, chorus arrangement". New music: Darkstar – Amplified Ease 2013-01-23T09:00:00Z They are mundane and repetitive fictions, propelled by the characters’ internal monologue and expertly acted facial expressions. Day Drinking with Japanese TV and comics creator Masayuki Qusumi 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z Keeping cuffs clean took practice, and Albers liked the dynamic of learning through repetitive doing. Josef Albers’s Science and Soul of Seeing 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Whole stretches of ornate melodic lines inspired by bel canto soar over repetitive accompanimental patterns in the orchestra. Music Review: Wagner?s ?Rienzi? From Opera Orchestra at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-02-01T00:07:03Z But just as you think these people are going to become interesting, they grow repetitive. Dance Review: Three Twists on Classical Style, in Movement and in Character 2011-05-18T22:15:22Z But the court genre as a whole has been troubled, with viewers tiring of the repetitive formula and the daytime audience continuing to fragment. ‘Hot Bench,’ a Court Show From Judge Judy, Is a Surprise Hit 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z Similarly, too, it sets its dancers in repetitive wheeling circles and geometric formations and sets up repetitive encounters between pairs of dancers, who lift, propel, embrace and support each other. Montpellier Danse Offers Globe-Trotting Via Choreography 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z It’s physically demanding, emotionally draining, highly consequential, utterly thankless, relentlessly repetitive and boring as all hell. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Will fatherhood get an idler in gear? 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z His career took off fairly quickly afterward, even if his American parts could be somewhat repetitive: a hit man here, an outlaw there, a smuggler for a change of pace. For ‘The Lincoln Lawyer,’ Manuel Garcia-Rulfo Climbs in the Front Seat 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Most important, instead of the repetitive action of the machine, Pesce pursues the autonomous gesture of the individual. Gaetano Pesce Adds ‘Performance Artist’ to His Portfolio 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z But they can be a bit claustrophobic and repetitive if not handled the right way. The Walking Dead Watch: The Arrow in the Door 2013-03-11T15:18:46Z It is hard to imagine anywhere less domestic than the huge, repetitive blocks of the Bijlmer or more alien to the incoming Surinamese. The inescapable power of architecture 2012-08-11T23:05:42Z At the interview I was asked not whether, but how much I enjoy repetitive, monotonous tasks. Teaching a robot to do my job (and grimly cheering my obsolescence) | Ellen Wengert 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z The album’s other tracks set up their own repetitive systems and evolutionary whims; some even change chords. Music: Music by Crooked Fingers, Cave, Kathryn Calder and Jane?s Addiction 2011-10-22T04:00:08Z This repetitive misuse of a term in virtually every post is an embarrassment to our organization. Perspective | Miss Manners: Incorrect idiom is irksome 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z There are two people asleep on their feet – leaning on each other – dancing to the repetitive scratch from the long-finished vinyl on the mono record-player. Robin Williams appreciation by Nigel Planer: 'He wouldn't be happy until the furniture was laughing' 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z "I introduced more complex elements to the music so it would not become repetitive." Pok?mon Black/White ? review 2011-02-28T09:05:01Z In other words, repetitive talking about problems brings us closer, but it can also make us unhappy. How Parents Make Things Worse For Struggling College Kids 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z You could imagine it rewritten as one, anyway, with Terry and Robert's touching, repetitive relationship changing due to circumstance: an uninvited extra person, perhaps, or an unexpected event such as Robert becoming ill. Rewind radio: Lives in a Landscape: Wheelchair Pusher Needed; Jeremy Hardy Speaks to the Nation; The World Tonight – review 2013-03-16T22:50:01Z There isn’t much originality in the repetitive movement vocabulary, but Mr. Dundervill seems to be more intent on exploring choreographic structures and transferring the texture of his designs, abstractly yet not opaquely, into space. Dance Review: Geometry in Motion, With Costumes 2011-02-17T23:16:24Z Glass’s lyric setting has often felt straitjacketed by attempts to wedge words into his repetitive musical patterns. With world premiere of his thrilling 12th Symphony, Philip Glass continues to intrigue 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z Bobby Moynihan We may not miss “Entourage,” but we do miss College Humor’s “Every Week on Entourage” series, starring Moynihan as Turtle, which parodies the show and its tediously repetitive plot tropes. “Three McConaugheys and a Baby” and more brilliant early sketches and side gigs by the current “SNL” cast 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z An ambient soundtrack of one of Darboven’s musical compositions — a mind-massaging solo for double bass with a repetitive structure similar to her visual art — provides the beat. The Perils of Order, Taken to the Extreme 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Surrounded by four large screens, awash in overlapping and repetitive dialogue and Kjartan Sveinsson’s orchestral score, the viewer feels immersed in some artist’s alternately squalid and exhilarating fantasy life. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z The result is a kind of repetitive chaos, day in and day out, a collage of faces and details that are all starting to blur together. ‘Orange Is the New Black’: Slow days at Litchfield, as Season 3 marks time 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The nation's youth took refuge in repetitive beats and ecstasy. Bring on the blood-spattered bodies – the Tories are in power 2012-06-01T13:18:17Z The influential part of its audience wants it dead, repetitive, predictable, pretty, safely insulated in some foreign language. How I fell out of love with opera 2010-05-27T21:00:00Z The steady drumbeat and repetitive melodies keep you on track though; you feel determined and invincible. Baltic Fleet – New Band Up North #33 2013-07-22T16:00:00Z While it’s happening, it often seems prosaic, repetitive, nonsensical. Dance Review: Multitasker Reverses the Aging Process 2011-06-10T23:56:26Z All of us, to some extent, practice repetitive grooming habits in nail biting, eyebrow plucking, pimple popping, scab picking. My secret hair pulling 2012-09-09T00:00:00Z Menu plans were again repetitive and the authors raised concerns that such solutions could encourage users not to consult qualified health professionals. AI could democratize nutritional advice, but safety and accuracy must come first 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Critics have well and truly looked down on Tom’s whimsical, chin-lifting philosophy, branding it “naggingly repetitive”, “so very annoying” and “too hokey for anything but aspiring meteorologists”. We spend so much time staring at our phones. What do we miss when we don't look up? | Mel Campbell 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Sometimes it’s witty and warm, sometimes pedantic and repetitive. Review: In ‘Steel Hammer,’ a Man and a Train in a Race and a Legend 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z It is impassioned, intellectually thrilling and often beautifully written, despite being repetitive and overlong: A little too much would seem to be just enough for Jamison. Review | Kay Redfield Jamison puts Robert Lowell on the couch in an exhilarating biography 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z At 48, King is having something of a repetitive red carpet moment. Beale Street's Regina King: 'Awards season is like a new full-time job!' 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z Some of the book’s interpretive chapters do grow repetitive, however, and one or two points are overemphasized, notably that Mabel and Millicent’s private traumas helped them to better appreciate Emily’s poetry. Review | The real-life soap opera behind the publication of Emily Dickinson’s poems 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z I’ve really tried to stay away from repetitive stereotypes of people of colour. How actor Cliff Curtis avoids playing 'repetitive stereotypes' 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z What they were keen on was to not let the performance become really boring, because when you’ve got that kind of monotonous, very plain delivery, it can end up being just a bit repetitive. ‘Game of Thrones’: Isaac Hempstead Wright on Bran’s Powers and Ties to the Night King 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Yet, what gives dance music energy and drive is that it's hypnotic and repetitive. Guetta goes global 2010-06-01T15:00:00Z It’s careful, contemplative, repetitive music, elegantly designed, full of open space and dire as anything. Playlist : Melissa Aldana, Raime and Others With New Music 2012-12-23T08:30:06Z The story shares a repetitive style and a quietly insistent tone with the title story in Tim O’Brien’s classic Vietnam War collection, “The Things They Carried.” Works of Fiction That Are Best Read Together 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z The probing intelligence and musicality of Mr. Milarsky’s direction brought a pulsating lightness to the long repetitive passages in the opening movement, in which Mr. Adams’s Minimalist credentials are most obvious. Music Review: Axiom, a Juilliard Ensemble, at Alice Tully Hall 2012-12-13T21:26:23Z Periodically, an arch, affected remark – "high school is by its nature populated by narcissists" – will interrupt what is mainly the repetitive burble of late-teenage solipsism. Navel Gazing: One Woman's Quest for a Size Normal by Anne H Putnam – review 2013-01-11T20:00:08Z But as the cinematic fragments become more whole through the performers’ chanting and repetitive movements, the dance wavers. Dance Review: ?Puro Deseo,? With Luciana Achugar and Michael Mahalchick 2010-04-30T20:15:00Z Ms. Childs’s works are known for their elegant minimalism, as well as their enchanting, repetitive moves. See the Dances of Lucinda Childs, Who Is Being Honored for Lifetime Achievement 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Ms. Haskell quotes him at length in the catalog’s detailed chronology; it seems an attempt to show how boring and repetitive he became. Grant Wood at the Whitney Both Thrills and Disappoints 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z As you progress further along the corridor, the cavalcade of city plans becomes repetitive, narcotic and sublime. Here be monsters 2010-04-23T23:06:00Z This, naturally, leads to a span of repetitive melodic riffs and rhythmic patterns. Music Review: Ensemble ACJW Performs ?De Staat? at Zankel Hall 2010-05-11T22:20:00Z He had the gift, which great hosts have, of making inane, repetitive games feel risky, exciting. America Came on Down, and Bob Barker Was Thrilled Every Time 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Actually, things don’t look all that bad in Schmidt’s miniature city, where boxy model buildings abut wooden boat hulls — a motif of her earlier work — and small video projections show men engaged in repetitive tasks. In the galleries: A celebration of language from antiquity Catastrophe doesn’t deal in the same level of venom, though it too explores the cost of destructive repetitive behaviours. From Love to Girls – what TV's most toxic couples can teach us 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z It's absolutely stultifying, it's brilliant, it's repetitive, it's contradictory. Philip K Dick's visionary journals to be published 2010-04-30T11:49:00Z Parents have always sung simple, repetitive and soothing songs to their children to get them to drop off and Brahms's lullaby, written 150 years ago, is one of the most enduring. Readers recommend: children's songs ? the results 2011-02-17T16:01:23Z Otherwise the letters may start to seem a bit repetitive or even gushy. ‘Meanwhile There Are Letters’ review: The rich friendship of Eudora Welty and Ross Macdonald 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Through tapping, he sets up repetitive patterns that morph into a flowing melody. TV film looks at odyssey of guitarist Billy McLaughlin 2010-06-02T18:03:00Z It’s a soft, repetitive, self-dramatic and self-hobbled book, packed with watercolor observations like: “There is pain in every joy. In every violent passion a dark side.” Review: Jhumpa Lahiri’s ‘In Other Words,’ a Writer’s Headlong Immersion Into Italian 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Attempts to protect Beth from that bit of bad news spark a few humorous situations, but flat, repetitive execution trumps the setup's potential. 'Life After Beth' suffers a slow comedic death from repetition 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Uribe uses screws to secure most of the pieces, and says that the repetitive act of turning each screw is an outlet for his anger. | Westchester: Federico Uribe’s Man-Made Nature, in Yonkers 2013-06-21T23:35:51Z About halfway through the book, I began skimming the flashbacks, the majority of which were repetitive and unilluminating, to get to the next narrative-present scene. Eduardo Sacheri's 'Papers in the Wind' 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z They tend to showcase humanity’s worst, there’s a seemingly endless supply, and they’re generally so repetitive that it’s hard to tell one from another. In ‘Crime Scene,’ Joe Berlinger Investigates True-Crime Obsession 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z We are stuck in an absurd, repetitive loop. Let’s talk about sex (more): Education, conversation is the way to help prevent sexual assault 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Lives depend on this work, plus productive engagement leaves little room for repetitive thoughts. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: She refuses to mask or get vaccinated. Can their friendship survive? 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z People say it’s repetitive, but it’s not really repetitive. An ‘Obsession’ With Philip Glass Inspires a Director’s Memory Play 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Infused with the repetitive tempo of hand-crafting, her swelling coils channel natural cycles, DNA chains and the push-pull between the body and the landscape or male and female. Exhibitions picks of the week 2010-04-30T23:19:00Z That's a lot of repetitive verbiage to take up space on a cigarette paper. 5 historic codes yet to be cracked 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z You won’t find “Risky Business” here, which has Tangerine Dream’s most popular score, but the selected films show that within the group’s repetitive, expansive sound there was room for the unfamiliar and abstract. Tangerine Dream’s Music in BAMcinématek Series 2012-06-02T23:03:01Z A brilliant engineering Ph.D. at the University of Delaware, Westerman worked on multitouch in part because he suffered from severe repetitive strain injury, which made conventional keyboard interfaces agony. The iPhone Is 10 Years Old. Here’s the Story of Its Birth. 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z The satirists were completely disregarded as news producers continued to make ever more melodramatic, repetitive and graphically absurd programmes. Ed Miliband looks as gormless as Wallace but in a totally different way 2012-12-16T00:06:04Z The same repetitive investigation techniques, the same easy-to-spot criminals and the comatose-inducing presentation are but a selection of the errors running rampant here. Game On: New 'Oregon Trail' bogs down; 'NCIS' a big yawn 2012-01-13T19:37:04Z Pianists are certainly not alone in their discomfort: other instrumentalists also battle repetitive strain problems, a topic investigated recently by the performing arts magazine Musical America. Critic’s Notebook: Golandsky Institute Helps Musicians Avoid Pain 2012-07-19T21:52:06Z Some breaks in the action by imparting side-scrolling missions and a few other elements are nice, but they're just not executed well enough and get repetitive too soon. Game On: 'Bulletstorm' is bloody fun; 'de Blob 2' a fine sequel 2011-03-01T19:34:04Z The repetitive intricacy of her work is tireless: dense squares, cross-hatching and swirling forms, from which spooky, feminine faces peer. This week's new exhibitions 2012-06-22T23:06:30Z When you think about it, much of the best pop music has the necessary repetitive elements and simple infectiousness to be enjoyed by kids. New band of the day ? The Crayonettes (No 856) 2010-08-27T15:13:00Z But while Death is a trusty adversary, it is also a repetitive one. Review: ‘New Amsterdam’ Puts Patients First, Subtlety Last 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z From blowup to makeup to uneasy détente, “My King” is repetitive yet oddly tremendous. Review: In ‘My King,’ Blindly Falling Fast and Furious 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z A mysterious, repetitive scraping is coming from inside. 'Jesus, Ralph, you're dangerous' | Rupert Thomson 2010-03-27T00:36:00Z Hinchliffe’s origin story is familiar – a woman with an anxiety disorder who found a way to silence it with repetitive tasks. Are cleaning gurus sweeping an epidemic under the carpet? 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z His accounts, if occasionally repetitive, never lack for grit. Mixed Martial Arts Books by Matthew Polly and Jim Genia 2011-11-17T00:02:56Z The sound palette created by these multiple layers was astonishingly rich, and at times the virtuosic violin line above the repetitive radio signal patterns took on the tried-and-tested beauty of a Vivaldi concerto. Critic’s Notebook: Monica Germino Melds Violin and Electronics 2013-06-16T21:51:17Z He was also a devoted family man, married for 65 years to Carmen Berra; his extravagantly affectionate and charmingly repetitive love letters to her are read aloud here. ‘It Ain’t Over’ Review: When Yogi Berra Saw a Strike, He Hit It 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Beyond that, “Haints Stay” delivers mysterious snowstorms that bury towns, drearily repetitive sequences meant to remind us that time is a flat circle and a curious nonstop obsession with the wholesale extraction of human teeth. ‘Haints Stay’ turns the Western on its ear 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Like the Kompakt tracks that apparently inspired it, Hauschka's album is good at establishing hooks then subtly shifting their musical setting, letting peaks emerge from repetitive structures. There's nothing new in genre-mixing 2011-02-24T22:32:01Z Some of the material was informative, some overlong and repetitive, some baldly promotional, and yes, matters occasionally became a little circusy. ArtsBeat: Mahler Megasymphony: The Onslaught 2012-02-19T18:26:18Z A noble history, and yet we are left with a production that is long, slow and repetitive. Review | Martha Graham dancers are marvelous, but the message is mixed in Kennedy Center program 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Though a little precious and repetitive in spots, the show is more often refreshingly quirky, imaginative, dynamic. Oregon Shakespeare Fest, 2013: the Bard, and more 2013-07-24T22:08:57Z Listen to “Reaper” in a snippet on a soundtrack, and you might miss the cowbell that drives it, along with a repetitive guitar line. ‘(Don’t Fear) the Reaper’ Is a Creepy Tune, Even With the Cowbell 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z In a weak category this year with lots of one-trick ponies and repetitive skits, this fish-out-of-water show is the only one really beloved by voters. Emmy predictions when predicting the future is folly 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z So what you get is an endlessly repetitive, canned recitation that is actually less interesting than the panel discussions at Comic-Con, where, at least, some folks let their hair down. ArtsBeat: In Toronto, Seeking a Morsel of Substance From the Stars 2012-09-11T01:58:34Z It has a relatively basic structure: 53 short interlocking repetitive patterns centered around a doggedly insistent rhythmic pulse. Terry Riley’s Avant-Garde Sounds Are Still Casting Spells 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z And though the numbers for “ … Baby One More Time,” “Circus” and “Crazy” look fantastic, the one-size-fits-most staging can become repetitive, and is not as effective in those moments when a less in-your-face approach is needed. ‘Once Upon a One More Time’ Review: Cinderella, Liberated (Again) 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Yet the cheers from the audience were just as enthusiastic after the most mellow bagatelle, music run through with an almost obsessively repetitive lapping bass riff in the piano and jazzy ruminations on the violin. Review: John Zorn Brings Avant-Garde Style to the Stone 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z Drugs are nothing if not repetitive, and so it is for the drugs movie. Beautiful boys acting ugly: why cinema can't kick its drug habit 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Like her famous character on “Saturday Night Live,” the nervous Catholic schoolgirl Mary Katherine Gallagher, Molly Shannon was more of a battering ram, laying siege to the false-fronted structures of Hollywood with blunt, repetitive force. Molly Shannon’s Memoir Is Filled With Mischief and Pathos 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Wiley has his share of critics who say his work is formulaic and repetitive. Kehinde Wiley Puts a Classical Spin on His Contemporary Subjects 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z A Harvard Medical School study found that the repetitive motions and focus of needlework elicit “a relaxation response and a calming, meditation-like state” that causes heart rate and blood pressure to drop. Make room for men at Vogue Knitting LIVE in Bellevue 2014-03-12T20:32:36Z Or at least brings a gathering of friends together for more than repetitive gossip. Perspective | In a world of Monopoly and Risk, the maker of Catan settled for more 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z This may be a light comedy show, but while its peers stay locked into the same situations in order to mine safe, repetitive laughs, Chuck has always been one for growth. Our Drugs War 2010-08-09T05:45:00Z He wanted to take the ideas of the Indian spiritual guru Meher Baba and somehow translate them into music — specifically, the kind of repetitive, modal sounds produced by minimalist composer Terry Riley. The All-TIME 100 Songs 2011-10-24T09:00:29Z From the beginning, “Red Eye” was cheerfully repetitive, finding humor in a series of running gags. In Praise of Fox News’s Greg Gutfeld 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z The show is charming and peppy, even though it is often repetitive. Theater Review: ?Make Mine Manhattan? Revival at Connelly Theater 2012-03-06T23:11:35Z But goofball antics and a terrific, raucous finale can’t make up for the slackness of its repetitive comedy. Movie Listings for Nov. 14-20 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z The alluring work is a fantasy on the hymn “Shall We Gather at the River,” with the tune woven through a canvas of repetitive figurations. Music Review: 13 Hours of Sounds and Psychedelia 2011-06-24T21:33:31Z But far more present was the collective’s progeny: the milky repetitive vibraphone of Molly Joyce’s “Purity” and Ian Chang’s raucous electronic nocturne, streamed — with strobes flashing — from a darkened room, like a Brooklyn loft party. The Bang on a Can Marathon, Still Lovably Scruffy Online 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z It's only really in the heat of combat that the game fails to deliver: battles consist largely of repetitive turn-based auto-attacks, with a limited role for tactics, player skill or flair. Game on: Game of Thrones 2012-06-07T15:59:41Z But the lyricism that was tautly, almost unbearably heightened in “Paul’s Case” felt a bit repetitive and listless over the broader canvas that followed. Review: A New Opera Tells an Original Story With an Open Heart 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z In the "Bolero" section of "Like a Sun," Hankins devises repetitive movements that build along with the music. 2 young choreographers to watch in Seattle 2011-11-16T03:43:25Z Whether dancing or singing, the performers hovered on the edge of earnest and deadpan, and the repetitive choreography, which served to accent the music or the topic at hand, was purposely rough. Dance Review: Insects Flee, and Kitty Seeks Revenge 2011-05-22T20:58:11Z Memorably repetitive and rhythmical text, circular peepholes to anticipate what comes next and pictures packed with sly detail. Mal Peet's top 10 books to read aloud 2011-08-03T13:08:37Z They offer no more than a repetitive summary of what has already happened, something that a more confident writer would not force his readers to reread. Pow! by Mo Yan – review 2013-01-18T21:00:03Z The plotless evening tends to meander, especially since Ms. Szeglowski’s choreography gets repetitive after a while, leaving the idle mind free to ponder: What is the show trying to say? Review: A Talent for Talentlessness in ‘Stairway to Stardom’ 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z Whole stretches of the score are driven by pulsing rhythmic figures and repetitive riffs that envelop Tim and Hawk in scary bliss, or, more menacingly, tap into the hysteria gripping the government. Risk-Taking New Opera Tells a Tragic 1950s Gay Love Story 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z The musicians, again distributed throughout the galleries on two floors, just played small, repetitive phrases that blended together differently depending on where you walked. Music takes over every inch of the Phillips Collection 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z One thing that robots do better than people, though, is a rote, repetitive task. Artisanal pizza made by Bruno the robot, and other true tales of automated food 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z The severe economies of his early work, however, led to frustration and its “bleak landscape” came to feel repetitive. Mark Strand, 80, Dies; Pulitzer-Winning Poet Laureate 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z Not everything works — not every experiment can — and some of the stories feel repetitive. Review | In ‘Endland,’ Tim Etchells finds squalid humor in post-Brexit Britain 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z It’s repetitive, and outside of dynamics there’s not much development. Music Review: The Men, With Ben Greenberg, at 285 Kent in Brooklyn 2012-03-08T23:16:36Z The production is a shade overstuffed and repetitive. Review: What the Singing Dead Remember in ‘Spoon River’ 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z And they are carefully plotted; improvisation steals in during repetitive stretches, but the superstructures are unmovable. New Music From Real Estate, My Brightest Diamond, Harold O?Neal 2011-10-17T22:37:44Z Partisan news is a repetitive business, and a talking point is grown over the course of several days and weeks. “We have saved the planet!”: “American Sniper,” Bill O’Reilly and Fox News’ alternate reality 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z And by the time he was 30 and founding an ensemble — to perform his pathbreaking music of repetitive structures — he needed to be good enough to keep up with his colleagues. Philip Glass’s Piano Etudes: A Diary of an Influential Life 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z At his trial — and through several tedious reappearances that could make you a death-penalty supporter — we endure long, repetitive discussions about the mystery of why he killed the woman he loved. Review | J.M. Coetzee’s ‘The Schooldays of Jesus’ raises more questions than it answers 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z It's all intended to be very charming and effervescent, but Petit's choreography lacks élan and soon becomes tiresomely repetitive. Coppélia – review 2013-07-13T23:05:57Z I have been bored through stretches of these shows during the last 15 years of reviewing them, battered by repetitive phrasing in fitful grooves. Music Review: A Most Satisfying End of the Road for Allman Brothers 2014-03-08T23:59:44Z Blame the source material: a title role both tedious and impractically difficult; a repetitive libretto sitting somewhere between coming-of-age adventure and dark comedy; a singing dragon. Review: In the Met’s ‘Siegfried,’ Singers Transcend the Staging 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z Kruger has been criticized for being visually repetitive, haranguing or propagandistic. Barbara Kruger: A Way With Words 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Scenes cascade one after another with brisk efficiency, which is good because more than half of these dances are predictable, with repetitive movement that becomes tiresome. Ezralow Dance tumbles into the Wallis with crowd-pleasing stage gymnastics 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z But they're also repetitive, in structure and mood, and require breathing space for their quirkiness not to pall. London Snorkelling Team ? review 2011-04-13T18:15:01Z Some of those so-called “repetitive lost properties” are the second homes of wealthy homeowners featured on reality television shows like Buying the Beach. John Oliver says floods are 'Despacito' of natural disasters 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z And, even if Sarah Greene as Amber periodically lapses into a repetitive sing-song, she captures exactly the way premature motherhood produces an enforced maturity. Review 2010-04-20T00:48:00Z In that one afternoon, I noted repetitive commercials for "SEAL Team," "SWAT," and "FBI," all CBS shows from this quietly militarized American moment of ours. Killing me softly with militarism 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z “Hate” is at times a sloppy, frustrating and repetitive book. How France Became a Dangerous Place to Be a Jew 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z That piece rarely repeats itself, but the Schubert ones do; the violist Asbjorn Norgaard, speaking from the stage, described the “Rosamunde” as one of the most repetitive works in the quartet repertoire. Review: The Danish String Quartet Spins Through Schubert 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Pepper supports staff by handling repetitive tasks such as greeting visitors, providing directions and answering property-specific questions using technology similar to Amazon’s Alexa. Hotels rush to add robots to their staff 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z The repetitive dialogue, especially in the second act, evokes a nagging sensation of déjà vu. ‘The Piano Lesson’ Review: August Wilson’s Phantom Notes 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z His importance is obvious, but precisely because his output was so enormous, including 104 symphonies, 62 piano sonatas and 45 piano trios, we rarely hear more than a repetitive sliver of it. Review: Attacca Quartet Continues Its Haydn Project 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Heather Andrew, chief executive of Neuro-Insight Market Research, says the focus in advertising now is on soft repetitive sounds rather than the traditional approach where “the sound tends to be an afterthought”. Whisper it... quiet revolution in calming videos goes global 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z Six seasons in, “The Walking Dead” had become repetitive in its cycles: This place looks safe … but wait! ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 7 Premiere: Negan’s Victim Is Revealed 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Davis wasn’t borrowing old motifs because he was mindlessly repetitive; he was creating an ever-evolving variation on a set of earlier themes. Stuart Davis=jazz: An equation that doesn’t explain this chilly modern master 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Moroccan music varies dramatically by region, but much of it is highly and deliberately repetitive, inducing a kind of quick hypnosis. The Sheltering Sound: Paul Bowles’s Attempt to Save Moroccan Music 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z To tell you the truth, though, there was so much heat vision, Omega beams, fistfights, explosions and macho posturing that it kind of got repetitive and boring after a while for this aging fanboy. Comics: "Superman/Batman: Apocalypse" true to source material 2010-09-29T17:10:00Z The album's title track sits solidly in the middle of the record with a repetitive drum beat that's intoxicating. Review: Album No. 13 unlucky for The Flaming Lips 2013-04-16T14:57:09Z But simply as theatrical or televisual entertainment, an awards show in which everything is won by the same film gets repetitive. It's my first time attending the Oscars – here's my wishlist for the night | Peter Bradshaw 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z This was partly due to pregnancy and the repetitive strain of typing, but she thinks there was also a psychological element. Why write a novel about a brutal female rapist in the age of #MeToo? Amber Tamblyn explains 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z It’s an odd work, choreographically repetitive and long-winded, but also intermittently compelling and strange, capturing something of the twisted bodies in Bacon’s paintings, and the imminent dissolution that always seems to possess them. Dance Review: Echoing the Tones of Francis Bacon 2011-07-11T22:23:00Z Even if “Eclipse” degenerates into repetitive schlock, I was encouraged by the very beginning, which sounds like they captured her tapping with the wood of her bow. Lindsey Stirling’s Music Combines Classical and Dance 2014-05-02T22:32:38Z The looping, spellbinding music produced by her windup toys became a fitting tribute to the modest, repetitive and yet quietly heroic work of women. Phyllis Chen Performs With Toy Pianos and Music Boxes 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Eerie sustained tones on the organ and pungent, soft cluster chords provide a backdrop to repetitive rhythms and twittering riffs for the large battery of percussion instruments. Music Review: Jonathan Harvey’s ‘Weltethos’ in England 2012-06-22T23:59:58Z Even abridged to a quarter of the original, its long central section struck me as repetitive, tedious and cartoonishly crude. Review | The action-packed saga ‘Monkey King: Journey to the West’ gets a modern take 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z The repetitive refrain of How They Want Me To Be resists any profound interpretation, but it's also a deceptively demanding melody that Cosentino nails every time. Best Coast – review 2012-06-20T09:22:24Z The result is a film that’s dense with information, some of which will be familiar if you’ve paid attention to the news over the last two decades, and occasionally a bit repetitive. Television Review: ‘Manhunt’ for Bin Laden, on HBO 2013-04-30T20:10:13Z As a portrayal of triumph over adversity, the story seems thin and repetitive. The King's Speech flies the flag for a stiff upper lip that no longer exists 2011-01-10T11:13:19Z His setups are repetitive, his transitions awkward and some of the jokes aren’t fully formed. Comics Select Their Audiences as Carefully as Their Jokes 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z The texture was different, suggesting repetitive brush strokes not seen elsewhere in his work. Jackson Pollock’s ‘One: Number 31, 1950’ Restored by MoMA 2013-05-27T21:37:58Z Beyond some sharp jabs at pageant culture and the flagrant hypocrisy of people utterly obsessed with image, the vast majority of gags are actually pretty tame and repetitive. Insatiable: has Netflix's controversial 'fat-shaming' show fixed itself? 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Gentle and modest, he shuffles in repetitive loops through his tangled yard, a child’s wonderland of miniature railway cars and oversized sculptures. Review: ‘Dark Star’ Peers Into H. R. Giger’s Creative World 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Trichotillomania is more often categorized, by those who study it, as a body-focused repetitive behavior, or BFRB, a more accurate description given the centrality of grooming to the behavior. My secret hair pulling 2012-09-09T00:00:00Z The immense, repetitive manual labor that’s involved reeks of the absurd, and yet the process also suggests meditative homage. Why everything in this 'Living Room' is covered in gray felt 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z And the music grows repetitive when it leans too heavily on sing-songy sea chanty tropes. ‘Ernest Shackleton Loves Me’: a modern expedition to romance 2014-04-21T23:56:15Z There are only a few scenes, lightly sketched; the modes here are the tirade and the aria — compulsively repetitive discursions with Albinati occasionally and apologetically catching himself. A Prize-Winning Blend of Fact and Fiction Makes Itself at Home in the Minds of Killers 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z It aims to understand an athlete’s brilliance by turning his game inside out, flipping and reversing it, conjecturing about and psychologizing him, close reading the repetitive motion, quirks, and kinks, breaking down Mr. McEnroe’s breakdowns. Review: ‘John McEnroe’ Captures a Perfectly Imperfect Tennis Star 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z The monotonous push and pull of the choreography grew tedious, as did the repetitive footwork that seemed to live by a rule: when in doubt, add an échappé. Kathryn Posin’s Bulgarian Program 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z The captious, however, might complain that Levi’s autobiographical writings are somewhat repetitive, his essays a bit dry and his fantasy fiction rather labored. ‘The Complete Works of Primo Levi’: A literary treasury on humanity 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z The universal appeal of “In C” extends from its repetitive structure. Terry Riley’s Avant-Garde Sounds Are Still Casting Spells 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z There is a wealth of material, but it is not explored in any depth – and although the physicality of the show is compelling, it often feels illustrative and repetitive rather than probing. Gambling | Theatre review 2010-03-23T22:40:00Z A cloud of stories, a self-indulgent, disunited cloud of cold, hardhearted tales that are so repetitive it's boring. ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6, Episode 1: Picking Up the Jagged Pieces 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z “It became more repetitive, more about making money, somehow for wrong reasons,” Mr. Polunin said. Sergei Polunin, Ballet’s Bad Boy, Has a Change of Heart 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z “The House That Jack Built” has a few memorable shots and a good, rudely abrupt ending, but is also sad and repetitive, riddled with what can only be called Dad jokes. ‘The House That Jack Built’ Review: Sick, Violent and a Total Bore 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z It's the repetitive grimness of it all that saddens me. Is Frankie Boyle actually funny? 2010-12-19T00:06:27Z The narrative this time around is even more stretched, derivative and repetitive than Season 3’s, but almost ingeniously so: It is both utterly predictable and surprisingly addictive. The TV Watch: ‘Downton Abbey’ Returns for a Fourth Season 2014-01-02T21:12:16Z “I just found it so relaxing to do this repetitive thing. I’m making something, but it’s not this burdensome feeling of making art — of needing to have a point to make.” Perspective | Artists are struggling to find inspiration in isolation 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Instead, moviemakers bludgeon viewers, numbing them into quiescence with pictorial monotony punctuated by apocalyptic clamor, with the same repetitive story beats, explosions, close shaves and grindingly unsurprising saves. ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Delivers the Thrills, With a Touch of Humanity 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z However, the collection suffered from its simplicity and became a bit repetitive. Chanel aims sky-high, and Armani courts A-list 2012-01-24T23:03:20Z It’s a fractal—a repetitive geometric form found everywhere in nature, from the shell of a nautilus up to the Milky Way galaxy. The brain injury that made me a math genius 2014-04-20T19:00:00Z On a line-by-line basis Priest's prose is sometimes awkward, with repetitive constructions and a few ill-chosen words. 'Dreadnought': Cherie Priest's steampunk saga of a Civil War nurse and a big bad train 2010-10-01T22:00:00Z "Staten Island Cakes," which is repetitive of other cable reality programs about high-end bakers, will debut this summer. Toni Braxton's family in new WE reality series 2011-01-03T19:07:08Z “Teddy,” who fell off a roof on East 29th Street, “Bobby,” who got leukemia… “When I wrote lyrics for ‘88 Lines…’ I consciously used the repetitive style of ‘People Who Died,’” Campbell said. R.I.P, the list pop song: Missing the lost art of rock ‘n’ roll lyrical overload 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z What she does obsess over, she explained, is “their collections of things, the categorization, their repetitive nature.” And the Blue Ribbon Goes to ... Anissa Mack 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z “If paintings are at all self-expressive, which I think they are, I’m an endlessly repetitive person,” he says. A painter steps back to look at the big picture 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z What, for example, does Silverstein mean with his injection of the flat, repetitive “happy”? He wasn’t one for happiness. The Giving Tree at Fifty: Sadder Than I Remembered 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z “I feel like, as time has gone on, hip-hop has become really redundant and repetitive, and there is no point in listening to anything.” Six Hopefuls Worth Watching at the CMJ Music Marathon 2012-10-15T21:47:30Z When you attribute many "negative changes" to technology, would you draw a connection between shorter and more repetitive songs and fewer entertainers playing instruments? Gov't Mule embraces Pink Floyd, peace and protest: "We're in some pretty precarious times" 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z He falls through darkened space on a repetitive loop. Alex Da Corte set Pop aflame at Art + Practice 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z But the revival of “And Baby Makes Seven” at the New Ohio Theater, in partnership with Purpleman Theater, offers another reason: The central conceit is reductive, repetitive and extremely off-putting. Theater Review: Paula Vogel’s ‘And Baby Makes Seven’ Is Revived 2014-03-25T21:55:51Z With Martin Rev playing loud, insistently repetitive riffs on keyboards and drum machines and Mr. Vega crooning, chanting, muttering and howling his lyrics about insanity, mayhem and death, Suicide fiercely polarized its audiences. Alan Vega, Punk Music Pioneer and Artist, Dies at 78 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z They have a sweet, rollicking chemistry even as the repetitive back-and-forth of their questions — where did you come from? where are you now? where will you go? — becomes tiring. Review: Dancers Fighting for Their Place in a Dystopian World 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Charlotte Simmonds, New Statesman "After the formal rigour and all-embracing humanity of Klein's work, Moriyama's nihilistic expressionism is not so much disturbing as numbingly repetitive." Klein and Moriyama at London's Tate Modern – reviews roundup 2012-11-19T11:37:06Z The film does grow a bit repetitive, though, and could have been a half-hour shorter. Capsule reviews: `Fast Five,' `Prom' 2011-04-27T13:28:09Z The program’s title, “Istanpitta,” refers to a type of dance music, estampie in French, which features repetitive rhythms underneath subtly changing harmonic material. Music in Review: Music in Review: Early Music New York 2012-11-11T23:13:23Z The film doesn’t gloss over the repetitive nature of the fertility hamster wheel. My streaming gem: why you should watch Private Life 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z At the risk of being repetitive, toss to coat. Nigella Lawson: my life in food 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Milarsky is a percussionist by training, and his conducting is the kind that is enlightening to watch, combining geometric precision with a bighearted feel for phrasing and a knack for making repetitive patterns swing. Music Review: Axiom, a Juilliard Ensemble, at Alice Tully Hall 2012-12-13T21:26:23Z Instead of quickly fostering a riot of competing rhythms and motifs, this composition deals in repetitive material for long stretches over its approximately 45-minute length. Review: A Sublime New Direction for Andrew Norman in Los Angeles 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Boisterous, convoluted networks of lines and bubbles echo the repetitive mark-making Dubuffet saw in the art of the mentally ill, though only some actually required a similar amount of labor. Review: Drawings? Maybe, but Certainly the Art of Frustration 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z It is characterised by repetitive movement, little or no speech and high support needs. Is my autism a superpower? 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z Harris joked he would keep his speech like his lyrics, "brief and repetitive", but he was genuinely moved by the award. Emeli Sande biggest winner at 58th Ivor Novello awards 2013-05-16T17:44:56Z Almost buoyant, occasionally repetitive, surprised by himself at least as often as he surprised readers, this Heaney remained self-conscious, revisiting and answering earlier verse. How Seamus Heaney Became a Poet of Happiness 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The singing veers between a strained roar and a whisper, and the music shares a similar loud-quiet-loud dynamic that becomes repetitive. Album review: Mumford & Sons, 'Babel' 2012-09-28T00:26:00Z They are repetitive behaviours we engage in to alleviate the angst brought on by the possibility of negative consequences. Compulsive behaviour? It may make more sense than you think 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z But there are jittery passages for three murderous witches, and Mr. Andriessen, as he has for decades, likes to send his orchestra into churning, repetitive heaves, like an old-fashioned engine going through its paces. Review: ‘Theater of the World’ Journeys With a Polymath 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z You also have the springboard for this wide-ranging, digressive, lyrical, meditative, repetitive and deeply considered book by poet Stanley Plumly. Michael Dirda reviews ‘The Immortal Evening’ by Stanley Plumly However, I didn't like the style the story was written in - I thought there were way too many adjectives, and often they were repetitive. The Sleeping Army by Francesca Simon - review 2013-04-07T14:00:00Z The work is hard, repetitive, noisy, dangerous, long. The Mill; When Björk Met Attenborough – TV review 2013-07-29T06:00:10Z The fight scenes are a repetitive headache of lightning zaps and crushed cars. ‘Shazam! Fury of the Gods’ Review: Yells Like Teen Spirit 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z And repetitive because you already said you appropriated us. Susan Choi’s “Trust Exercise” and the Question of Appropriating Other People’s Lives as Fiction 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z This is very grownup relationship rock that might seem a little lugubrious and repetitive to unaligned outsiders. The National – review 2013-06-28T14:35:48Z It's a great week for people who think pop music isn't repetitive enough. AlunaGeorge, Hot Chip, Breach: this week's new tracks 2013-07-19T12:00:00Z Kanye used experiential sounds and repetitive messaging to create a truly original effect. It's been 10 years since "Yeezus" and the Kanye we will never see again 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Ms. Flores’s four large ink-on-cotton paintings, covered in repetitive mazes of thin black lines, are strangely soothing, like quiet serial music. The Outsider Art Fair 2020: 7 Must-See Exhibits 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z But by and large, the musicians struck a single mood, and Stiefel’s response was often repetitive. Review | The ballet dancers dived into the ball pit. That’s when the evening really took off. 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z He is known to many as a minimalist, since much of his music is highly repetitive, and he is a prolific film-score creator whose music was used in “Leviathan”, a controversial Russian movie from 2014. Works of Glass 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z Built on a sequence of four high squeals of the cello, the piece borrows a certain head-on energy from rock music, with both players pushing to transcend the limitations of a rigidly repetitive structure. Review: New York Philharmonic’s Contact! Series, With New Compositions From Italy 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Yet many "Idol" fans complained that the judges' final-round critiques quickly became repetitive. How Scotty McCreery won 'American Idol' 2011-05-26T11:32:14Z And though there are few flourishes in the writing, for a scientist, the prose is remarkably clear, if a bit repetitive at times. We Aren’t Destroying the Earth 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Death by the repetitive execution of tedious tasks thousands of times is a true risk, and pain is an effective jailor. From bureaucratic drudgery to prison labor, “Andor” shows how exploitation leads to the Dark Side 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z His precision underlined its foursquare connection to the music, whether repetitive piano figures or gongs. Dance Review: Fabián Barba in Mary Wigman Works at MoMA 2013-02-04T23:33:07Z Sheehy describes the “repetitive tortures” those who lost loved ones contend with, like the mother who receives a call on Christmas about body parts found of her dead son. What to Read in the Face of Trauma 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z It takes a while to get into a rhythm, because I’m doing this repetitive motion and my mind changes so frequently. An Artist Who Creates Joyful, Shimmering Images of West Indian Culture 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z David Hartman “Mother!” has beautiful cinematography and may pretend to intellectual high-minded allegory, but in reality the repetitive theme of creation and destruction plays out more like “Groundhog Day” in hell than a biblical allegory. Hating ‘Mother!’: Readers Speak Out 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z The repetitive formations on a volcanic rock wall are curiously meditative, like a graphite rendering of an artist’s mandala. Icelandic magic: One U.S. couple's excursions, on view at Photo L.A. 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z The daily, repetitive, tiring work of understanding someone and their life is much more difficult, but that's what a good partner does. Writing the White Boyfriend: How today's love stories are revising interracial romance tropes 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z Colter is wonderful, but the show gets a little repetitive, and if you watch a lot of other “tortured hero” shows — either superhero or antihero — you’ll be familiar with plenty of the plotting. What You Should Watch This Weekend: ‘Luke Cage’ and ‘Documentary Now!’ 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z But this discursive and repetitive and claustrophobic book is more fully about the mystical experiences she began having as a young girl, experiences she has long been wary of speaking about, perhaps with reason. Books of The Times: Barbara Ehrenreich’s ‘Living With a Wild God’ 2014-04-15T13:00:01Z Trouble is that we knew that already and certainly didn't need reminding of it again and again at such repetitive length. Chateau Despair by Lisa Barnard; The Real Iron Lady by Gillian Shephard – review 2013-03-25T11:00:01Z Hunters, a young indie rock band out of Brooklyn, sounds like most punk-flavored bands in Williamsburg: simple repetitive lyrics, frenetic drums, repeated guitar riffs that revolve around a single eighth-note motif, a pedaling bass. ArtsBeat Blog: Relationship Tension, Over Screeching Feedback 2011-10-19T05:46:55Z Yet the superfluous 80 minutes have to be padded out with excruciatingly repetitive battles, dreary meetings, banal utterances, unnecessary backstory and general flannel. Is The Hobbit simply too long? 2012-12-12T16:15:00Z It improves blood flow and prevents repetitive stress. When It Comes to Cameras and Wallpaper, Bold Is Better 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z As an early panel, Coleman and Capaldi pretending they could see the critics was quickly the highlight of the day, bringing some much-needed fun to what could be a repetitive process. Can Doctor Who's Steven Moffat keep schtum? What we learned at the TCAs 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z The sentimental hokum is the best thing about the picture: The violence may be abundant, but it’s not particularly gratifying, and the repetitive plot mechanics don’t help. Review: Ryan Reynolds Smirks Out Loud in 'Deadpool' 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Elements of ballet and of yoga are clear in Ms. Michelson’s choreography, which drives the dancers through exhaustingly repetitive phrases, marked by long balances in relevé, plunging lunges, rigidly held arms and precisely calibrated jumps. Dance Review: Matters of Faith, Prayer And Physical Exertion 2011-01-14T23:06:31Z The formula was brutal and repetitive and existed within a world that was so impossible to identify with that none of the scares were cutting deep anymore. Back from the dead: is the slasher movie set to make a killing? 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Yet even when skating phrases mirrored the intricate footwork of dance in interesting ways, the choreography got repetitive. Review: The Brooklyn Academy Dips a Toe Back in With Live Skating 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Detractors often dismiss dembow for being repetitive, but that critique fails to recognize the creativity embedded in iteration. El Alfa, the King of Dembow, Dazzles at Madison Square Garden 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Though a long work lasting around 80 minutes, it can seem repetitive and short-breathed, any notion of overall structure occluded. Lucrezia Borgia; CBSO/Nelsons; Ibragimova/Gerhardt/Osborne ? review 2011-02-06T00:06:35Z Cooking also features a lot of tedious, repetitive work, from grocery shopping to chopping vegetables, and tedious work tends to be foisted on women, so men can be freed to do more interesting things. Women still belong in the kitchen, according to the advice-seeking men of Reddit 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z As modern Marvel movies have become increasingly repetitive, sterile and bland, Raimi’s efforts stand out as some of the last gasps of serious cinematic artistry in the genre. The Spell ‘Doctor Strange’ Is Missing: Sam Raimi’s Macabre Vision 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z At least you can’t hear me sobbing, and I can assure you that there will be no repetitive flashing images on this blog. Eurovision 2021: follow all the action from Rotterdam – live 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z Plus, the dark cloud that hovers over the book can feel overwhelming and repetitive. NBA Legend Jerry West Opens Up In New Autobiography 2011-10-25T09:00:41Z Sometimes almost wilfully contemplative, its motifs are repetitive and its dark grip unfaltering. The Woman Upstairs by Claire Messud – review 2013-05-17T09:00:02Z A lot of Cure songs are either simple and short or comfortably repetitive in their middle sections when they push toward 10 minutes; not a lot of new strains, key changes and dynamics. Review: The Cure Revels in Its Contradictions and History 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z In the 19th and 20th centuries, factory machines relieved us of repetitive manual labor and backbreaking farm work. A Robot Wrote This Book Review 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z Like the previous film, “Watermark” begins with a lengthy, almost abstract sequence that records repetitive movements, which seem to ache to tell a story. ‘Watermark’ documentary shows the beauty of decay 2014-05-01T18:08:33Z It wasn’t long before Ms. Seiwert’s repetitive movement became tedious and overly familiar in its details: Hands pressed into the chest; a leg jutting forward, heel first. Joyce Ballet Festival Spotlights Women, but Only One Dance Stands Out 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z And with the advent of mass production — which, like clocks, relies on repetitive and predictable mechanisms — clocks became inexpensive commodities without making the passing of time seem any less dear. Museum Review: National Watch & Clock Museum, Columbia, Pa. - Review 2011-09-08T22:42:06Z You say the show and stories are locked in — won’t that become repetitive for you? The Boss on Broadway: Bruce Springsteen on His ‘First Real Job’ 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z “I am having a lot of repetitive conversations on these apps,” she said. We Need to Talk (Just as Soon as I Consult ChatGPT) 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z For his part, Kosinski says he understands why Daft Punk wanted to diverge from the repetitive, sample-and-synthesizer-based template that has served such epochal dance floor anthems as "One More Time." Daft Punk's unlikely journey into the 'Tron: Legacy' universe 2010-12-26T06:00:00Z "I couldn't trust if I was going to play the correct notes in certain repetitive patterns." TV film looks at odyssey of guitarist Billy McLaughlin 2010-06-02T18:03:00Z The bizarre and gorgeous sounds of their voices, combining rhythmically over rocking keyboard phrases, are sometimes mesmerizing, sometimes bore-into-the-skull repetitive. Dance Review: Multitasker Reverses the Aging Process 2011-06-10T23:56:26Z The scenes seemed very drawn out and repetitive, and the story could have been told in half the time. The Best Movies of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z That is what Phil does in the movie – he escapes repetitive existence by overcoming his initial conditioned, obnoxious, egotistical reactions to the world. Stuck inside your home this Groundhog Day? Be like Phil the weatherman, and try some mindfulness 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z Many of us fall into a pattern of repetitive thinking which is largely negative. How do we conquer Covid-19 fears now we can go out again? 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z In follow-up experiments, the researchers fed taurine and 5AV to strains of mice that naturally exhibit autism-like behaviour, and found their repetitive behaviour and social skills improved. Autism symptoms replicated in mice after faecal transplants 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z And 30 seconds into Bloom, the track shuffles itself around and falls into place, haphazard noises settling down into a repetitive drum march as Thom Yorke announces himself. Radiohead ? The King of Limbs: First review 2011-02-18T13:47:31Z In this lively, jazzy composition, a repetitive and dreamy concoction featuring a persistent back-and-forth between piano and horns, the dancers were continually propelled through space and then pulled back into stillness. Review: City Ballet Dresses Up for Another Fashion Letdown 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Bulked out with so many added extras, the argument risks becoming a repetitive litany of rational-choice bromides. The XX Factor: How Working Women Are Creating a New Society by Alison Wolf – review 2013-04-26T08:30:01Z My department was picking, so we had a rate of 400 an hour, so you're touching thousands of packages a day, and this is repetitive. "We want a contract": Greed and racism are why Amazon denies its workers unions, says labor leader 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z “The fair layout can get repetitive,” she said. Frieze New York Expanding Its Scope 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z So the systems at play — political, legal, cultural, press — are all anchored to a similar playbook, and the failures and successes of these systems can feel repetitive. The Best True Crime to Stream: Leaving the United States 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Which is, basically, autism without the repetitive behaviors and fixated interests. Temple Grandin on DSM-5: “Sounds like diagnosis by committee” 2013-05-18T12:30:00Z And Hitchens tended to be repetitive, depending on a small stock of choice phrases and cliches to solve the problems of composition. The Orwell prize gets Hitched 2012-05-28T09:34:25Z It was a crowded scene of sunbathers, yet he was captivated by the repetitive shapes and designs from his bird’s-eye view perspective. Ready for summer? Gray Malin's 'Beaches' lets you dive in around the world 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z But I was mainly struck by how repetitive the choices were, no matter where I went — lots of leggings, drapey T-shirts, washed leather jackets combined with a dull fabric, flimsy jersey dresses galore. Those Pre-Season Jitters 2010-08-06T23:05:00Z In place of knowledgeable contributors are irritating music and blandly repetitive interviews as we follow Hevesh from convention appearances to meetings with ecstatic fans and collaborative projects with fellow topplers. ‘Lily Topples the World’ Review: What Goes Up 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z That essay, called “Buying Myself Back,” is the strongest of the 11 collected here, which are serious, personal, repetitive and myopic. In a World That Exploits Women, Emily Ratajkowski Exploits Herself. Is That Progress? 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Though repetitive at times, this account of a fascinating work world manages to be both scholarly and engaging. What Really Happens Inside a Crime Lab? 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z The only downside was the slightly repetitive use of the sheath silhouette, only rarely punctuated by a longer number. Dior impresses and Versace dazzles in couture 2012-01-24T00:17:19Z School and the professionals supporting them were very sceptical, worrying that they were indulging Owen’s repetitive behaviours, but the Suskinds found an ally in a psychologist, Dan Griffin. How Disney gave voice to a boy with autism 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z In “Anthem,” Ms. Djordevich pushes back against those edicts by embracing “theatricality, virtuosity and sass” through a mix of various dance styles and repetitive movements that grow in complexity before dissolving in chaos. 7 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z In contrast, Hveberg’s material proves too thin and insular for such a recursive format, making the end result appear repetitive despite McCullough’s nimble translation. Women Seeking Intimacy Through Food, Mathematics and Rhythm 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Shot and edited on VHS tape that seems to have been fermented in a Dumpster, then gnawed by angry raccoons, the characters’ gleeful exploits unspool in freaky — and punishingly repetitive — vignettes. | 'Trash Humpers': Harmony Korine?s Geriatric Delinquents 2010-05-07T00:19:00Z When Nate loses interest in her, Cassie enters an obsessive spiral: her days are punctuated by compulsive beauty rituals, with their harmful nature emphasized in the repetitive montage. How "Euphoria" challenges viewers’ expectations of what a television show should be 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z But the hard-sell tone and repetitive choreography make you long for Tharp's more eloquent, variegated homage to the songbook of Billy Joel, "Movin' Out." A Broadway update, on the eve of the Tonys 2010-06-13T13:39:00Z During one section, a musician clacks out a repetitive, pulsing rhythm, punctuated by steady puffs on a flute. Covid Memorials Offer a Place to Put Our Grief 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z The tale is repetitive and made for the screen, but the moral is theatrically satisfying and the mix of jaundiced wisecracks and romantic feeling is perfect for today’s Broadway. With a heroic performance by its injured star, 'Groundhog Day' limps through opening night 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Peace’s style often transcends modernist aesthetics to evoke ancient epics and medieval ballads, their repetitive formulas and lilting refrains, their stylized actions and heroic gravitas. Review of ‘Red or Dead’: Liverpool’s Bill Shankly, the Odysseus of Anfield It was like repetitive movement, repetitive listening, repetitive action, and all of the fine points were shaved right down.” Feist?s Solitary Road to New Album ?Metals? 2011-09-18T02:17:42Z She strives to look past labels, to find the spiritual practice in repetitive failure, the pleasure in cultural confusion, the flow in solitary pursuits. An American in Japan, Leading a Zen Koan of a Life 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Making this lasagna doesn't require much technical expertise, but it is difficult in the way of having to do a lot of small tasks at great repetitive volume, and time them correctly, over many hours. When everything’s wrong, only baked pasta feels right 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z When Ms. Monk sings, the repetitive refrain sounds like “dying,” but the song heralds a rebirth as she descends the steps with ineffable little gestures of the hand. Dance Review: Multitasker Reverses the Aging Process 2011-06-10T23:56:26Z But what about the previously undiagnosed Aspies who meet only the social half of the new dyad criteria — deficits in social communication and interaction but not in repetitive behaviors and fixated interests? Temple Grandin on DSM-5: “Sounds like diagnosis by committee” 2013-05-18T12:30:00Z And while control mice might bury one or two marbles and then move on, mice with autism-related microbiomes kept going, an indication of repetitive behaviour. Autism symptoms replicated in mice after faecal transplants 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z My mind went blank, as it often did at this point, as we got into the friction, the repetitive back and forth of the thing. From good girl to prostitute: My path from ultra-Orthodox Judaism to Craigslist sex ad 2014-02-03T01:00:00Z So, there are certain inherent elements of the show that are going to be repetitive, and how long will an audience be able to accept that? Kiefer Sutherland on his '24' hours of fame and its future 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z He plays long chains of repetitive phrases with unnerving speed, force and endurance. Music Review: Zs, With Extra Life and Wet Ink Ensemble, at 285 Kent 2012-08-30T21:51:33Z The easiest thing to grasp about Carti’s rapping is that it’s relentlessly repetitive. Perspective | Playboi Carti made the album of the year. Playboi Carti made the album of the year. Playboi Carti made the 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z The acid house explosion prompted the controversial "rave clause" of the Criminal Justice Act, which gave police the right to break up gatherings for music legally characterised as "a succession of repetitive beats". Manchester Sound: the Massacre – a new play talks raves and revolutions 2013-06-07T13:42:29Z It is repetitive, I suppose in the way most sex is. Dorothy Iannone: art's original bad girl 2013-03-13T18:00:54Z There's no real slow movement, and the finale, which in Tchaikovsky's day sent many into raptures, now strikes us as repetitive. LSO/Gergiev/Kavakos ? review 2011-03-25T22:15:00Z While audience members drank and made merry, the stage goings on were almost uniformly serious and severe, with many short pieces seeming more like repetitive movement studies than fully conceptualized performances. Dance Review: A Dance Grab Bag at La MaMa 2010-06-13T22:44:00Z For all its seriousness, “Kalamity” lacks a steady narrative drive; its speeches are too long, and its themes become repetitive. | 'Kalamity': Young Men Are Adrift; A Girlfriend Is Missing 2010-10-21T23:12:00Z Like most good rants, it is repetitive and a bit muddled. Fighting Wars Past, Present and Future 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Though Ms. O’Hara has a lust-worthy leading man in Steven Pasquale, most of what surrounds her has the depth of a shiny picture postcard, one that bears a disproportionately long and repetitive message. Theater Review: ‘Bridges of Madison County’ Brings Iowa to Broadway 2014-02-21T03:00:02Z He sensed a crisis for abstraction generally, a crisis of limited pictorial resources and dwindling, repetitive outcomes. A Survey Shows How Frank Stella Knocked Abstraction Flat, Then Sent It Flying 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z I did that twice a day for nine months, my wrists growing increasingly sore as the repetitive motion wore on my tendons. Motherlode Blog: Getting Over My Embarrassment About Pumping at Work 2012-02-17T16:11:47Z I don’t know why he was so repetitive about it but I felt provoked because I, for one, DON’T find them funny and never have. Don’t heckle Daniel Tosh 2012-07-13T15:48:00Z In the same review, Anne Thompson goes on to conclude however that "this overproduced slimmest of narratives becomes repetitive, at two hours and 23 minutes". The Great Gatsby: Baz Luhrmann's film opens to mixed reviews in the US 2013-05-06T21:20:42Z The genre is a fusion of hip-hop and quick, repetitive dance beats with heavy bass. Buku music fest returns to NOLA with bigger lineup 2013-03-07T16:29:13Z And in both books, there are references to hunger and catalogue descriptions structured by repetitive sentence patterns. ‘The Education of Kevin Powell’: An activist and ex-MTV star looks back 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Some said that the signal’s short, repetitive tapping noise sounded like a bird — thus the woodpecker moniker. In Ukraine, a radioactive nuclear ghost town near Chernobyl is a hot destination 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Sadly, much is either too intellectual, unpleasant to the ear, boring or repetitive — if I am permitted to generalize. Is ‘Playing It Safe’ Bad for Classical Music? 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Much of the advice is repetitive and takes the reader out of the narrative. ‘Swingland’ Offers Peek Into Kinky Sex Underworld 2013-10-17T14:36:25Z I did stuff around the house — things that were repetitive and didn’t require a lot of thought. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: Turning SEAL Assignments Into Stories 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z The monotony of June's repetitive escape and re-capture cycles and torture scenes this season did nothing to win me back. "The Handmaid's Tale" furious finale could turn the show around – and it's all in the execution 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z “It was a bit like a daily journal — a repetitive drawing of the sea surface starts to feel a lot like writing on the page.” For This Show, the Artist Went Overboard 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Then they would silently go through the repetitive routines, which were meant to strengthen muscles without exhausting them, under Mr. Pilates’s close attention. The Fight for the Soul of Pilates Moves From Instagram to Court 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Their first album, Always Now, contained downbeat trances like New Horizon, but tracks like Dirty Disco had nagging, repetitive rhythms taken both from dance music and krautrock. Jon Savage on song: Section 25 ? Looking from a Hilltop (Megamix) 2010-03-23T12:08:00Z But as the repetitive choreography continues, Mr. Sciarroni reveals how exhaustion and physical limitations can create a world of fear and vulnerability. Dance in NYC This Week 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z And I’m grateful to have a means to create it that doesn’t require exhaustion or repetitive stress injuries. This classic cocktail is also an arm workout — if you want one 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Trichotillomania is a disorder characterized by obsessive and repetitive hair pulling. Perspective | Ask Amy: Trauma survivor struggles to cope 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z No surprise, then, that young musicians attempted to create music without a past, but they won't have expected their repetitive rhythms to have formed some of the most influential sounds ever. Various Artists: Elektronische Musik | CD review 2010-04-01T21:35:00Z The parents said there were also improvements in relations with other children, in social communication and in repetitive behaviours. Study offers potential breakthrough in care of children with autism 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z You can win the charms of a governor’s daughter through a regrettably repetitive mini-game, but you can’t simply attack the town and carry her off. Video Game Review: Down to the Seas Again, With Remote in Hand 2010-10-11T21:59:00Z But the abundance gets repetitive, and Viktor’s glory is rendered with too much cliché to sustain a sense of allure. ‘Rising High’ Review: From Rags to Riches, Without a Conscience 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z A repetitive major third played as a falling or rising interval is the insistent, jokey main motif of “Motormouth.” Ode to Meredith Monk From American Composers Orchestra 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z Casting Ms. Chase as both instrumentalist and performance artist, “Density 2036: Part II” is theatrical, moody, exhilarating, sometimes repetitive, sometimes lulling and often grandiose, even to the point of camp. Claire Chase Performs Part II of ‘Density 2036’ 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Each chord feels like it’s finding repose from the previous one, creating a sense of release without feeling repetitive. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Classical Music 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z For the triennial, she scoured the International Institute of Social History in Amsterdam for posters and leaflets across the political spectrum, focusing on repetitive imagery of fighting warriors and animals. Meet Six Disrupters at the New Museum’s Triennial 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z “Paterson” is simultaneously a paean to art and a tribute to working men—long-suffering men who toil in thankless isolation on repetitive jobs, carrying family responsibilities on their shoulders. Jim Jarmusch’s “Paterson” and the Myth of the Solitary Artist 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z It’s a rambling, repetitive, loose-form record that lacks a melody as strong as that in older Sun Kil Moon songs like “Carry Me Ohio” or “Salvador Sanchez.” New Music: Albums From Sun Kil Moon and Robert Ellis 2014-02-10T22:49:08Z That Newark Airport Greeter Sure Can Project If the woman answering international travelers' questions as they arrive at Newark Liberty International Airport's Terminal B seems a little repetitive, she should be forgiven. In Transit Blog: That Newark Airport Greeter Sure Can Project 2012-08-08T14:00:02Z Calling “Dietland” a series made for this moment feels repetitive, maybe even lazy. Unpacking the violent desserts of AMC's "Dietland" 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z Yet some of the intensity was lost on the runway, where the silhouettes seemed repetitive and designed to the brand’s strength: cocktail wear. Special Report: Fashion: Burberry: A Crowd Pleaser 2011-02-21T18:29:01Z Making use of amplification and electronic techniques, incorporating techniques of jazz and world music, Glass created an idiom reliant upon repetitive structures. ‘Words Without Music’: A look inside Philip Glass’s creative genius 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Smith, on a drum kit and a glockenspiel to his left, held steadier, more repetitive patterns. Review: The Cellist Okkyung Lee Tests Extended Technique’s Boundaries 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z She supplies some raw, gripping moments, but they mostly arrive at the end, after a string of repetitive scenes that drain the premise of momentum. Review: ‘Modern Love’ Is Charming but Uneven 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Never mind that these people aren’t rushing out to burn their copies of the Beatles’ equally repetitive “All You Need Is Love” in the streets—E•mo•tion’s pleasures are simple but not stupid. Carly Rae Jepsen Brings a Grownup Note to Giddy Pop 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z In fact it's a repetitive dirge, that's so knowing in its dirgey repetitiveness that it sneakily gets a choir in to make it seem less repetitive. This week's new singles 2010-10-08T23:07:00Z Terrible Thoughts: I struggle with repetitive thoughts and highly recommend yoga. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: How to stop wishing the worst for the former love of your life? 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z With repetitive and dull interviews, sloppy editing and terrible performance footage, "Homecoming" is a disastrous watch. 'Drake's Homecoming: The Lost Footage' not as entertaining as its controversy 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Somehow, though, "True Blood" never feels repetitive, partially because each scene is driven by some palpable conflict or tension. "True Blood" returns with even sharper teeth 2010-06-12T00:20:00Z The music sounded like the soundtrack of "Psycho" with its repetitive, grating strings. ‘Into the Woods,’ Disney’s Take on the Sondheim-Lapine Classic 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z But Allude nevertheless managed to produce a tasteful, if repetitive, fall-winter collection Friday with some highly wearable clothes. Big-budget 'au revoir' ends Paris fashion week 2012-03-07T21:31:10Z Midnight melodies and sparse, repetitive instrumentation are at the core of “Colourgrade.” Tirzah’s Genre-Less Pop Embraces the Beauty of Uncertainty 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z But it may well leave behind a residue, in the form of the compulsive instinct to perform repetitive actions. We are all addicts now 2013-05-11T23:00:00Z The herd mentality can make Washington theater dully predictable, and may well stifle audience interest as the roster comes across like repetitive white noise. Perspective | Why is Washington theater so predictable? 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Works on paper, including words typed into serial, repetitive patterns, are arranged in display cases. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Carpal tunnel, arthritis, chronic pain and repetitive strain injuries frequently result from sustained sitting and gameplay. This Is Not a Desk Chair 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z What might feel repetitive on another show just feels like “Veep” playing to its strengths. ‘Veep’ Season 5, Episode 4: The Death Bump 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Two-hundred works are too many, and occasionally the work gets repetitive. Jimmie Durham's art throws some well-aimed stones 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z The trio first came to wide attention five years later with its debut singles “Bando,” “Versace” and “Hannah Montana,” featuring the group’s signature style of rapid-fire, stuttering raps, and filled with sticky, repetitive choruses. Takeoff, of Atlanta Rap Trio Migos, Shot Dead at 28 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z The show felt repetitive, turning happy fashion into a hammer. Fashion Review: Milan Steps Out of the Back Seat 2010-09-27T23:01:00Z So the score had repetitive elements that could be learned and performed easily, but with just enough inventiveness, even strangeness, to be musically interesting and emotionally powerful. ‘The Public Domain’: Cherished Harmony in a Splintered Nation 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z In those quiet moments, I yearned for another Tears for Fears song until I realized just how repetitive “Everybody Wants to Rule the World” is. Review: Dancing to Tears for Fears, Until They’re Worn Out 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z While a song’s repetitive elements may seem suited to picture books, they can also present problems. Bob Dylan and Will Smith: Children’s Authors? 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z The film is perhaps overly repetitive in emphasizing Shula’s inability to escape exploitation, but the story is put across with formal confidence and real originality. Review: In ‘I Am Not a Witch,’ Accusations and Tourism in Zambia 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z On this occasion, working life on a musical, even a very successful one, seemed to share elements with any other repetitive job. Wouldn't it be loverly? Behind the scenes at My Fair Lady in Sheffield 2013-01-13T00:05:36Z In this production’s repetitive structure, Elva, her face bisected by a backslash of a scar, meets a new man, delivers babies, legitimate and not, and eventually reaches for the arsenic. Review: ‘The Execution of Mrs. Cotton’ Is More Erratic Than Rollicking 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z It’s true that I’ve mostly been making club music, repetitive electronic stuff. Pedro Winter on Daft Punk and the Paris Party Scene He Defined 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z “The original was very long, very heavy on the singing and very repetitive — the way operagoers were used to seeing it in the 1960s,” he said. Music: Chinese Opera Gets a Modern Edge 2011-07-18T11:30:06Z Part of what makes work tolerable is the idea that it is heroic, the fantasy that repetitive and meaningless tasks are charged with risk and significance. Even Superheroes Punch the Clock 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z They seem intended to make the mirrored rooms the ultimate expressions of her vision, her repetitive motifs and her obsession with infinity, which she also likens to obliteration, or a form of death. Into the Land of Polka Dots and Mirrors, With Yayoi Kusama 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Tuneful synths float through her tracks like spirits, but the drums are the lead instrument—even repetitive pulses consistently shift emphasis. What to Do in N.Y.C. This Weekend: A John Singleton Retrospective, Jlin, and Aliza Nisenbaum 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z I do a lot of doodling and repetitive doodling, rather compulsively, and only slowly do my ideas come into focus. Ivan Brunetti’s “First Date” 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Each of its segments — swimming, biking, running — requires little more than repetitive physical movement. Connections: Triathlon Training With Chopin in Mind 2010-07-15T22:35:00Z Even as certain pages proved a slog, certain scenes repetitive, even as I entertained heretical thoughts about pruning certain sections, or striking them entirely, these choices follow a certain logic. Hilary Mantel’s Triumphant New Novel Brings Thomas Cromwell Across the Finish Line 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z He’s doing short-burst sketch comedy, which in a play already filled with repetitions feels repetitive. Review: Look Up! It’s Amy Schumer in ‘Meteor Shower’ 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z The diaries are painfully repetitive, yearning for a path between shame and wholeness. Rock Lives: This Season’s Pop Music Biographies and Memoirs 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Because “You” is so soapy and audacious, it’s in constant danger of contracting the “Dexter” disease, of losing its edge and becoming dumbly repetitive. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z "It falls away in the second act and all the yelling and chaos becomes somewhat repetitive," he sighs – not angry, just … disappointed. What to say about ... Yes, Prime Minister 2010-05-25T10:21:00Z In general, the visual side of the show felt a little repetitive, relying on many of the same tight frames and sparse sets, over and over. ‘Annie Live!’ Review: The Sun, as Always, Came Out 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Satisfying as the physical action may be on the whole, it’s repetitive at times, and occasionally ponderous, with digital effects of highly variable quality. ‘Black Panther’ Review: An Epic to Pounce On 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z A winding stream accompanies you the most of the way up, and the scarcity of cars on the route allows you to sink into yourself and enter into a trance of repetitive exercise. To Ride Again Another Day in Colorado 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z The work bespeaks and pays homage to a kind of exacting, repetitive, meditative labor. 'Phantom Color' at CB1 transcends in black and white 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z But – fittingly enough – that does get pretty repetitive. TV highlights 13/02/2013 2013-02-13T07:00:03Z Very much a lesson, and a repetitive and uneven one at that, "GhettoPhysics" succeeds at least as a conversation starter. "GhettoPhysics" an awkward but sharp-eyed mashup 2010-10-06T01:14:00Z He pokes at that photo of Luther with such demented ferocity that he's probably given himself a nasty case of repetitive strain injury by now. Luther recap: series three, episode two 2013-07-09T21:01:00Z Many of the author’s interviews, in this book and others, are repetitive in their facts and their tone. Russian Women Speak Up About the Front Lines and the Home Front 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Working-class men still mostly did dull, repetitive and often dangerous manual jobs, and a woman in management was still a rarity. TV review: The British at Work; The Big Red Nose Desert Trek 2011-03-17T22:00:05Z For Laura, “It’s always a bit more exciting, because you don’t fall into the same repetitive boring patterns of being in a relationship. You never get past that honeymoon period.” Do long-term, no-strings sex arrangements ever work? 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Faith in focused, repetitive practice of one thing at a time until we’ve got it nailed is pervasive among classroom teachers, athletes, corporate trainers, and students. Ditch the 10,000 hour rule! Why Malcolm Gladwell’s famous advice falls short 2014-04-20T15:30:00Z Hannah manages to keep all this from getting too repetitive by steadily raising the stakes. A Troubled Dad Takes His Family Into the Wild 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z With each level lasting three minutes, time pressure is central to the rising panic that ensues, but with an essentially repetitive nature, Link'n'Launch is more a mild diversion than a classic. This week's new games 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z But by the third and final movement, with its repetitive textual and musical phraseology, the chorus was singing with its customary assurance and flair, with splendid results. Music Review: Michael Tilson Thomas Conducts Mahler at Tanglewood 2010-07-18T21:49:00Z The movement — simple and repetitive — is performed in a counterclockwise motion around a fire and is passed down from one generation to the next. Koma Alone (Except for All the Dancing Spirits in the Room) 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z The constant interruptions at meals, the obsession with style over substance, the repetitive posts that are more mimicry than meaning: All speak less to creativity than a charmless pastiche of our worst behaviors. Perspective | My month without social media: Less hunger, more time — and who cares about food trends, anyway? 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z It's not just the rigid, coarse and repetitive courtyard blocks that rise like 10-storey cliff-faces – it's the gaping boulevards that sweep between them. London's Olympics legacy faces early disqualification 2013-07-21T18:30:01Z Tchaikovsky’s “Marche Slave” is repetitive, but even its dulling volume pales next to that of Shostakovich’s “Festive Overture,” which opened the concert. New York Philharmonic Summertime Classics Series Opens 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z The game does, however, cease to be much fun once you perceive that the best strategy is to be patient rather than to swipe furiously and place yourself at risk for a repetitive stress injury. Fleeting Game Says Investing Is Rigged 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z At times, the individual and collective narrators seem to step on each other’s toes, covering the same events and recollections in a manner more repetitive than it is illuminating. Imbolo Mbue’s ‘How Beautiful We Were’ Exposes the Human Cost of Capital 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z The London tube network, then as now, throws large groups of strangers into short repetitive journeys through dingy tunnels, fostering tedium but also the opportunity for chance meetings and missed connections. Underground depicts a world both far removed and familiar 2013-01-08T16:43:47Z The Washington artist made paintings — some small, some medium-size — with bold, symmetrical, repetitive patterns, utilizing rote gestures to evoke forms both natural and man-made. A painter steps back to look at the big picture 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z It is not just that the stories are getting repetitive and the comedy more juvenile. Frozen II: how Disney left other animation studios out in the cold 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Whatever the scheme’s logistical improbability, the imagery and escalating scale of the Savior threat made for a chilling, if somewhat repetitive episode, though it raised at least one big-picture question. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 6 Finale: Negan Makes His Entrance 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z Working at a different, noisier extreme, some acts used manpower to mimic the repetitive drive of machines. The Hudson Project, Cut Short by a (Real) Tempest 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z When I first heard it, it seemed too repetitive, too silly. Daft Punk: 'Maybe when we were 16, rock was OK' – a classic interview from the vaults 2013-03-20T12:41:57Z Plagued by a rickety premise, generic sets and invaders who recall Doctor Who’s Cybermen, “Alien Outpost” jabs its finger at the Iraq War with repetitive obviousness. ‘Alien Outpost,’ Directed by Jabbar Raisani 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z But if Mr. Fields’s contributions to pop music deserve more fame, the movie plays like an overcorrection, a spirited but repetitive testament to one man’s excellent taste. Review: ‘Danny Says,’ a Paean to a Rock Gadfly and Tastemaker 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Sex, being often an inherently repetitive exercise, is especially well-served by the format. GIF porn: The new gonzo? 2012-12-09T00:50:00Z It’s not just the repetitive need to continue using certain actors as punching bags that’s grown tiring. Rotten fruit: why it's time to give up on the Razzies 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Throughout Cantelli’s career in the United States, there were criticisms of his repertoire, which ran from Frescobaldi and Monteverdi to Barber and Dallapiccola but turned out to be repetitive from season to season. A Conductor’s Career, Cut Short, Still Blazes on Recordings 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z We've seen some reviewers compare it to shoegazing, others to the systems music of Steve Reich with its attendant "repetitive musical phrases that shift in and out of unison". New band of the day – Picture (No 1,334) 2012-08-20T15:56:02Z The film, unfortunately, is repetitive, the message belabored. 'Finding Joe': This journey lacks some bliss 2011-10-27T20:15:06Z Within the fury, he emphasized Schumann’s repetitive mottoes as obsessive shards that recurred like fenceposts in a nightmare landscape. The Pianist Maurizio Pollini and the Shock of the Old 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Sometimes fraught exchanges between singers are prodded along by stubbornly repetitive instrumental riffs. Review: Fort Worth Opera’s ‘Buried Alive and ‘Embedded’ Conjure Poe’s Dark Terrain 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z If you look at the description of what constitutes social impairments and repetitive behaviors, I definitely qualify. Temple Grandin on DSM-5: “Sounds like diagnosis by committee” 2013-05-18T12:30:00Z “The Pink Hotel” is comparatively plodding and repetitive. In ‘The Pink Hotel,’ Delusional Newlyweds Head Toward a Grand Reckoning 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z If you change to a rock feel, playing in a rhythm such as 5/7 becomes more logical," says Marshall, "because rock is based on repetitive patterns. Old music: The Graham Collier Sextet – Lullaby for a Lonely Child 2012-06-18T08:37:56Z Mr. Kelly is a patient, if unimaginative, filmmaker, but the movie’s unvarying tone and unquestioning indulgence of Michael’s repetitive spiritual flailings quickly become tiresome. Review: ‘I Am Michael’ Portrays a Gay Activist Seeking to Be Straight 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z But the vibrancy of the performances, and the stylish production — the set by Tim Mackabee pops with color and life —generally keep the more obvious or repetitive passages from becoming draggy. Review: ‘Vietgone,’ a Refugee Tale With Laughs and Rap 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Despite his knack for getting lost in repetitive cycles, Riley has become our most devoted musical fundamentalist. For Minimalist music mastermind Terry Riley, a major birthday bash 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z If it was supposed to be a comment on the repetitive grind of modern dating, then it was a surprisingly effective one. Is glossy Netflix hit Dating Around the best dating show on TV? 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z In Ping Pong, Stereolab draw our attention to the repetitive economic cycle, using the medium of jaunty melody to spread the Marxist message that revolution is inevitable. Readers recommend: songs about repetition ? the results 2011-03-17T16:30:02Z Instead, after a bizarrely repetitive, jarring performance that left the crowd vocally dissatisfied, organisrs decided to move on to the next act.' Lupe Fiasco ejected from inaugural event after anti-Obama rant 2013-01-21T17:30:40Z Critics sometimes found his piano work to be unsophisticated or repetitive, but he sold millions of albums and drew enthusiastic audiences wherever he played. George Winston, Pianist With a Soothing ‘New Age’ Sound, Dies at 74 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z The narrative of The Sugar Frosted Nutsack is almost endlessly delayed and circular and repetitive, and it wouldn’t work at all if Leyner’s control wasn’t absolute, or if he lost his nerve at any point. Grab Life By The Sugar Frosted Nutsack 2012-04-11T16:53:05Z The party is a protest against a new law targeting gatherings that blast music with “repetitive beats.” ‘Beats’ Review: A Last Hurrah, and a First Trip 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z As the testimonies grow repetitive, the strategy suggests willful ignorance. Review: ‘The Nightmare,’ Rodney Ascher’s Look at Sleep Paralysis 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z This repetitive quality isn't helped by Manx, who is a little two-dimensional. NOS-4R2 by Joe Hill – review 2013-05-23T10:00:01Z Some of these missions begin to feel repetitive, but the fast-paced action makes up for a less compelling story. Review: 'Dead Space 3' a less scary, solid shooter 2013-02-07T14:09:09Z Earthbound, repetitive, with sexual politics from beyond Mars, the drama suspends disbelief by its thumbs and then tickles it into incontinence. The secret connection between Cervantes and Shakespeare 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Nothing in the second half quite measured up to these two pieces, except Lukas Foss’s enthusiastic “Capriccio,” pleasingly bracing after the repetitive dullness of Leonard Bernstein’s “Three Meditations From ‘Mass.’ For cellist Alban Gerhardt, a strong start but a weak second half 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z The repetitive second movement long outstayed its welcome; perhaps reflecting Mr. Rossi’s background as a frequent collaborator with Philip Glass, descending string motifs recurred incessantly over viola pizzicatos. Music Review: Tribeca New Music Festival Features Jack Quartet 2010-06-06T22:14:00Z Other than the whirring of the equipment, the only sound in the room was a repetitive series of beeps—still frames for the radiologist to review. Surviving my wife’s miscarriage 2013-02-05T17:14:00Z It started out promisingly with a strong folklike flavor, but its subsequent development was too amorphous and repetitive to be compelling. New Juilliard Performs Contemporary Music at Summergarden 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z But watching the show, all you’re really conscious of is the repetitive thrust and parry of formal arguments, dressed up with winningly Stoppardesque turns of phrase. Review: Tom Stoppard’s ‘The Hard Problem’ Is a Mind-Body Gabfest 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z What's surprising is that it's been six years and the show has gotten progressively more popular nearly every year and spawned several spin-offs and knock offs despite its incredibly repetitive format. The 5 most inexplicably popular reality shows 2010-05-12T04:38:00Z They commissioned a series of new works and paid composers by the minute, resulting in their creations becoming ever longer and more repetitive. Letters: Quoting Patricia Hughes 2013-03-13T16:01:12Z An album that Samo described to Fader magazine as being “about heartbreak and the hypnotic loneliness of Los Angeles,” “Friend of Mine” taps the genre's repetitive propulsion and synthetic tones while heading somewhere else entirely. DJ Dodger Stadium: House music and 'the hypnotic loneliness of L.A.' 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z “I’d sooner play something which sounds simple and repetitive than clutter up the sound. It’s all a case of keeping the beat and carrying momentum.” "Talking Heads: 77," released 40 years ago tomorrow 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Admittedly, those numbers begin to sound repetitive and lyrically blunt, but a climactic sequence, set amid soldiers writing letters home from the front, captures the heartbreak and waste of war with aching simplicity. Perspective | Best movies of 2021: Almodóvar just gets better, family films make a comeback 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z But the hot stuff grows repetitive very quickly. Review: In ‘Maestra,’ a Heroine’s Routine Includes Sex, Murder and Shopping 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z It was chips and salsa, Cuban style, and I worked my arm so much I was in danger of repetitive stress syndrome. Arepas Pues review: Stuffed corn cakes by way of Colombia and Venezuela 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z The track is cunningly repetitive even as it keeps changing. Bush Tetras’ Defiant Return, and 10 More New Songs 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z "Don't you think it's getting a bit repetitive as a plot device?" he asked. The Casual Vacancy by JK Rowling – digested read 2012-09-30T18:30:01Z The problem, and it’s a big one, is that the mini-games under the surface are infuriatingly repetitive and can become boring. Video Game Review: Down to the Seas Again, With Remote in Hand 2010-10-11T21:59:00Z At first electrifying, Mike’s stage performances become increasingly predictable and then almost routine, as we begin to see beyond the seductive performance to the repetitive, almost mechanical movements underneath. Magic Mike: The Sexy, Sad Lies We Tell Ourselves 2012-06-28T20:15:18Z But in recent years the propulsive, repetitive themes that seem to already be playing before you notice them, which then bleed into the next scenes, are everywhere at the movies. Have we reached peak Hans Zimmer? 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z This work, a single 18-minute movement, begins with the piano playing a murmuring, repetitive figure and softly chiming chords. Music Review: Santa Fe Celebration Includes New York 2011-08-12T22:22:50Z In the finale, fleeting bits of melody never complete themselves and keep breaking off into episodes of repetitive, oddly hymnal chords. Review: The Philharmonic Hails Sibelius, and Offers Joshua Bell on a Mendelssohn 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Some of these sequences are thrilling, but after a while they become repetitive, and Athena feels more like a video game background than an actual place. ‘Athena’ Review: Oh Brothers, Where Art Thou? 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The plot lurches and meanders, stapling tepid scenes of comedy to flimsy bits of melodrama with musical passages and repetitive long shots of the pretty countryside. In ‘The Hundred-Foot Journey,’ Kitchen Wars Break Out 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Although the grand plans were never fully realized, several blocks of buildings were constructed in a repetitive Modernist design, following the idea of imperial monumentalism trumpeting the dawn of a new era in Italy. Austria meets Italy in bicultural Bolzano 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Later in the concerto there is a repetitive elaboration of a downward scale more in the manner of Philip Glass. Vijay Iyer jazzes up the Ojai Music Festival 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z Though “DANCE” challenged audiences at its 1979 premiere — many walked out — its austere, repetitive geometries, synchronized with projected footage of the work’s original cast, have come to feel ageless. All the Ways to Fall for Dance Again Onstage and Beyond 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Are you going to believe them, with their endless repetitive questions about cases? Pearls, Pumps and Precedent in the Case of Amy Coney Barrett 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z This program is less introspective than repetitive as it addresses by now well-worn ideas: isolation, yearning to touch, craving to make big movements. Review: A Choreographer Looks Back on His Pandemic Year 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z In it, directors Travon Free and Martin Desmond Roe use a “Groundhog Day”-style time loop to dramatize the repetitive trauma of police brutality. New this Week: ‘Kung Fu,’ ‘Rebel’ and ‘Thunder Force’ 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z Bursts of rage are common in “Wakatt” — so common that over time the fighting turns repetitive, even with dancers as skilled as these. Review: A Dance for Our Times Travels to a Dark Place 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z Robots’ present applications in the hospitality industry remain largely gimmicky, but their presence is likely to grow as they streamline repetitive tasks. Can a Hotel Robot Read a ‘Do Not Disturb’ Sign? 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z At key moments, Glass's characteristically restless oscillations – a word always used for his minimalist, repetitive structures but there's none more accurate – stop abruptly, as if an accelerated cardiac pump has been switched off. In the Penal Colony; Don Pasquale; La boh?me/Euridice; Chilingirian Quartet 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z A second review from The New York Times called the book "repetitive and monotonous," as well as, curiously, "too short" to properly flesh out its character ensemble. 15 things you might not know about "Catch-22" 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z Much of the discussion is wandering and repetitive. Psychiatry’s Legitimacy Crisis 2012-08-08T20:52:00Z The repetitive nature of his lashing out makes this brash tale both fun to read and one that will stick with the reader for its painful honesty. Novels focus on gritty realism, anger, loss, family dysfunction 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Still, when images of heavy weaponry show up in a decorative border or a repetitive textile pattern, it is reminiscent of a primitive, though static, video game interface. War swept under and over the rug 2012-07-04T00:00:00Z Songs like “Graceless” and “Slipped” are plodding and repetitive. Question for The National: When is subtle just plain dull? 2013-05-17T21:50:14Z He fills pages with Ostin’s various machinations and industrial subterfuge, bringing to mind the repetitive retaliations that sunk his one-time star Morrissey’s “Autobiography.” Seymour Stein’s “Siren Song” Recounts a Career Co-Starring Madonna, the Ramones, Talking Heads, and the Smiths 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z It’s there in the steady, repetitive beat, a looped drum snippet from “Night Fever.” The All-TIME 100 Songs 2011-10-24T09:00:29Z Yes, this drama is well worth the time and the effort, but by Sunday night's finale things were getting a little repetitive. Finale recap: "Treme's" long, strange trip 2010-06-21T11:07:00Z The prose is loquacious, repetitive, at times self-indulgent and just good enough to get away with it. Letter of despair 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The only trouble was that they sometimes seemed so concentrated on making the relentlessly repetitive rhythms constant that they forgot to make them live. Music Review: Juilliard Students Perform in ChamberFest 2013-01-19T01:39:49Z |
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