| 单词 | barren |
| 例句 | Just back from the lip of this chasm, at the Col’s westernmost edge, the tents of Camp Four squatted on a patch of barren ground surrounded by more than a thousand discarded oxygen canisters.* Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I now closed Morton school, taking care that the parting should not be barren on my side. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Winds raced over the park’s barren stretches and raised blizzards of dust. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z There was once a time before life, when the Earth was barren and utterly desolate. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Even barren oak trees flanking both sides of the street make it seem postcard-ready. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z There was something heavy and dark and tight about the day, riding stiffly in the broad barren field, in harsh sunlight. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But they would not leave their barren isle. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z For the next hour he circled the ice cap, scanning its barren contours without success. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z These springs came from deep within the earth, and the people relied upon them even when the sky was barren and the winds were hot and dusty. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z On the east side of the school building was a barren playground with a basketball goal. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Or, in the case of our barren wasteland of a refrigerator, three-quarters of a thing of yogurt and half of a microwave bean burrito. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z They camped on an open heath, cold and barren, shrouded with mist drifting from the Marshes of Morva. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z They welled up out of a dry unhappy place in her, the barren back-forty of a soul hurt by the savagery of the world to its ugly women. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z To the person who expects every desert to be barren sand dunes, the Sonoran must come as a surprise. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Dried grasses rustled as a wind gusted down the barren slope, raising several strands of Kaede’s hair. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The steamy green jungles of the Amazon morphed into the barren cornfields of Bone Gap in the last weeks of winter. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Those empires were gone, leaving only a barren coastline for Sciron the bandit. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It struck him as funny to see a boat in the middle of this dry and barren wasteland. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Mercer indicated with a sweep of his hand the barren, rising hillside, the familiar place. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z She didn’t say any more, and I took the shortcut home, through the yucca plants, past the barren mango tree at the edge of Lalao’s finca. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Below were endless fields of white, interrupted only by a few barren patches. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Much of the park was still barren land, and the biggest building, Manufactures and Liberal Arts, was barely under way. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z We listen for anyone approaching but the only sounds in the barren countryside are a lark, high overhead, and the soft breeze whispering past the walls of the little house. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z As they toured Cange in the priest’s pickup, the treeless, dusty landscape struck Farmer as “amazingly, biblically dry and barren.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z It worked again and again, his own iron fact, in alleys and pine barrens and swamps. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Barbed wire edges this barren, infinite wilderness, just a line of stitching along a gray tea towel. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z There were stories of Roz growing gardens in dry, barren places. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z He stopped trying to decide, and in a sort of exhausted calm trotted the rest of the way down the gloom-filled street and into the familiar, barren courtyard. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z In front of them was a clearing—a barren field of dust and stones. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It was completely uninhabited, not a single bush or tree, just barren dirt to a shore of endless water. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z His land was barren; the prairie dogs moved in. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z On the other hand, Vatete said, even a barren goat was too much for some women, not mentioning names of course. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Nye sits there, reptilian in his stillness and as barren of warmth as the surface of the Moon, staring at me. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z The horizon stretched, impersonal once more, barren of all but the faintest trace of smoke. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Being born near barren desert had made him appreciate plants all the more, which was why he'd chosen to major in botany. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Up here the country was quite barren and the hills were rocky and hard-baked clay furrowed by the rain. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z But then they encountered a sight that she had not anticipated: a growing collection of tents pitched on the barren fields on either side of the road. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z We traverse fields and forests, walk through barren lands where quails and woodcocks fly up at our feet, and, after twelve miles of bushwhacking, enter the Plattekill State Forest. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I held the skate edge and scraped it against the locker, over the words, and in a few seconds it was a barren waste of squiggles. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z He pulled his blanket about his shoulders and looked out down the gray and barren beach. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The wind cut mercilessly across the barren end of Rass, but the hot shame and indignation inside me made me forget the wind as I walked. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The climate itself made for an ease of living that could never be duplicated in this bleak, barren countryside. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She had made the roses grow in a barren, rocky hill, a hill much like ours. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The fridge was pretty barren, so I settled for peanut butter and jelly. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z When we’ve all calmed down and caught our breath, the six of us settle overnight in this barren place. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z I don’t want the mountain to be barren, because I can’t face rock right now. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The land before them sloped away southwards, but it was wild and pathless; bushes and stunted trees grew in dense patches with wide barren spaces in between. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z From their barren hills the Hamiltons could look down to the west and see the richness of the bottom land and the greenness around the Salinas River. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z It sat on the desert of west Texas, barren mountains rising behind. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Once in those early years he’d wakened in a barren wood and lay listening to flocks of migratory birds overhead in that bitter dark. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z I was back in that barren cave, the ceiling heavy and low above me. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z By late afternoon, the terrain had changed from one of sun-beaten peaks and barren cliffs to a greener, more rural landscape. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Instead, Franck proposed “a demonstration before the eyes of all the world on some barren island.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Dawn had broken when Gwydion halted at the edge of a barren field. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z A carefully managed fire could turn impassable barren thickets into prime grasslands teeming with game. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad looked around at the barren slack and then shook his head. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The idea of living alone and orphaned and without brother or sister—a life barren of land and family like Diana’s . Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z But now, since it’s fall, the park is barren and looks lonely. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z And then I turned a corner and, right in the middle of that barren land, I saw a cluster of mud houses, beyond them nothing but broad sky and mountains like jagged teeth. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The doors faced out on a barren, floodlit terrace—black cinder, privet in concrete urns, a statue artfully broken in white pieces on the ground. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z It was a step out from our barren world and into a more enchanting one. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Lagoons existed now where once there had been barren land. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z But another voice in my head told me that if I hid, I risked being on this endless barren road after dark. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z And the sky was empty and barren, and the stately sun rose each morning and made its march and set solitary each night. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Some of the rooms are barren except for the drawings and corkboards all over the walls. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The pervasive television, billboard, and Internet ads featured a lush green oasis, complete with palm trees and a pool of crystal blue water, surrounded on all sides by a vast barren desert. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Many of them looked to have been worked by hands, though now they lay tumbled and ruinous in a bleak, barren land. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z As they traveled, the land became more barren, rocky, and steep. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z I saw the vague image of a mountain, and a girl standing at the barren peak. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I just felt barren; my eyes felt dry. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z These barren women spent their fury on other women’s children in a twisted authoritative manner. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z For if a private cow happened to wander out of its barren pasture onto National Forest land, the cow’s owner, and not the Forest Service, was to blame. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The windswept hills were barren except for rocks, grass and wildflowers - and, of course, a bunch of crumbling temples. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The barren rock was called “the heaven-built isle,” and from being the most despised it became the most renowned of islands. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I wasn’t exactly eavesdropping, but before I got all the way out the door and past the porch window, I heard her say something about being afraid she was barren. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The barren landscape made all the snow-covered roads look the same. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z On the fifth day, I knew I was doomed to wander in endless barrens till I died. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I shake my head primly, feeling like a real goody-goody or at least a barren subject for the gossips, present company included. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z There the last living things gave up their struggle; the tops of the Morgai were grassless, bare, jagged, barren as a slate. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z The growing light revealed to them a land already less barren and ruinous. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The barren slope stretches for three hundred miles from the Brooks Range to the Arctic Ocean, and for more than eight hundred miles from the Chukchi to the Beaufort Sea. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Science was barren of the idea that underlying the phenomena of Nature might be the laws of physics. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Spraying frequently destroys this protective vegetation and creates open, barren areas which the ragweed hastens to fill. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z A dry, barren field, out beyond wish and lament, beyond dream and disillusionment. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z There was just a sea of ugly stumps and barren, eroded dirt. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I did another check when I stepped in through the front door, but the house looked like it always did, cramped and barren at the same time. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z In an effort to supply this natural food, the Canadians have attempted to transplant caddis fly larvae and other insects to the barren reaches of the Miramichi. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The visual image congealed; he saw at once a famous landscape, the old, brown, barren ascent, with tufts of dried-out bonelike weeds poking slantedly into a dim and sunless sky. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z He had let Esther die, and Royal had died, and Deborah had died barren—but he had held on to the promise; he had walked before God in true repentance and waited on the promise. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z The fact that they were exactly alike, that they were surrounded by the same barren hard-packed earth, furthered the illusion. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z But a larger part clung to the security of the familiar, as a sailor cast adrift might cling fast to any rock, no matter how small or barren. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z I blink, Cabo fading away as the barren trees outside my window swing into view. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z As I made my way toward the RTG's burial site, it hit me: Mars is a barren wasteland and I am completely alone here. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Those who had saved my life, whom, till this hour, I had loved barrenly, I could now benefit. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The area around Castle Anorak, which had been crowded with warring avatars a split second before, was now a desolate and barren wasteland. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I only knew the memory lived in me, a perfectly encapsulated morsel of a good past, a brushstroke of color on the gray, barren canvas that our lives had become. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z When I did not receive a letter I felt as dry and barren as the Great Karroo desert. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The morning was passing towards noon, and still the Company wandered and scrambled in a barren country of red stones. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z But what I don’t expect is how barren this place is, devoid of not just products, but even the hope of them. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z The land ahead rose in long shallow slopes, barren and pitiless, towards the desert that lay at Sauron’s gate. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Yet thy land would be barren without thee. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z For miles it was either entirely barren or covered in the spindly trunks of dead trees, a few still weakly standing but most toppled. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z First it was huts, as silent and barren as the ones I’d seen earlier. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z It was called Delos and besides being of all islands the most insecure it was rocky and barren. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z On one side, a big lake spread out, ringed by barren desert mountains. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z An entire island covered in barren trees—but for one. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z "I left him behind. In a barren, unreachable, godforsaken wasteland." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Ophie squinted as it made its way down the barren paths. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z At the bottom the flashlight beam illuminated a short, barren hallway ending at an iron door. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Plantation is an outdated term she likes to use to gloss up the farm, while the “orchard” is a barren apple tree. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Facing the world with her barren eyes, her wild hair, her bright face. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The country was barren and rocks stuck up through the clay. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z To his right, the jungle’s trees still loomed like sentries; to his left, a barren expanse of russet dirt stretched several yards wide between the city’s edge and the jungles border to create a no-man’s-land. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z There are only women who are fruitful and women who are barren, that’s the law. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Dewey and the eighteen men assisting him had pursued hundreds of leads to barren destinations, and she hoped to warn him against another disappointment, for she was worried about his health. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Turn your face from the green world, and look where all seems barren and cold!’ said Gandalf. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z For a moment I think she might change her mind and retreat into the barren hills with her brother. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Odysseus, who had borne the barren sea, stood in the gateway and surveyed this bounty. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he carrying the child and she the cakes in the basket, they set out on the path across the fields, now barren with winter. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z I expected the landscape to be barren and dead but it wasn’t: the hedgerows sagged under the weight of life, berries and flowers and birds’ nests. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z For it is not the least of its terrors that this evil thing is rooted deep in all good; in soil barren of holy memories it cannot rest.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Her sadness makes her impossibly beautiful, like snow blanketing a barren landscape. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z These people, whose origins lay in the salaried middle class and the upper grades of the working class, had been shaped and brought together by the barren world of monopoly industry and centralized government. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Breathless and sweating, I look at the narrow tracks rising steeply up the hillside: old goat trails leading through the barren hills of Turkey. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z And for such a desolate place—she looked around and saw nothing but a barren landscape—he was oddly dressed, in a fashion that was unfamiliar to her. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z My ship lies in a barren cove beyond the town there. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z A thin ribbon of lush vegetation traces its banks where it crosses the barren landscape. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Two days before my scheduled departure there was a heavy fall of snow, giving to the barren moors the look of Antarctic mountains. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z For many miles the red eye seemed to stare at them as they fled, stumbling through a barren stony country. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z We walked to the reservoir, which looked like a barren hill. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Beyond the reach of the water the barrens instantly commence; the line of demarcation is sharp enough to cross with a step. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The road beyond ran along the crest of a ridge where the barren woodland fell away on every side. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z That’s what these walls do to you—they make you hard, they make you barren, they make you cold. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The land was barren and brutal, and that was all most people saw. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The barren ridgeline trees raw and black in the rain. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z I blushed, thinking of all the pots that had remained barren and the fruitless work I'd done at the community garden. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z I am hollow and barren and still a child, an orphan with no one to show me what to do or expect next. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He’d even painted the room, from its sky blue to a barren, optic white. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Aziz wanted to spare Agha the humiliation, and so she said, “It’s me. I’m barren. It’s my fault.” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z It was shocking on her tongue, and when she looked up she saw a barren landscape around her. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The loons, geese, ducks, and shorebirds had heard the message from the environment and had left the barrens of Alaska and Canada. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z A city so young that, in thinking of its short history, one’s mind, as it travels backward in time, is stopped abruptly by the barren stretches of wind-swept prairie! Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z It shunted onto a new series of tracks, dipping down to a barren zone of rail yards and slum shacks, before shunting again. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z It was snowing when we arrived—Enrique kept complaining that the snow was going to mess up his beloved Adidas sneakers—and everything was so colorless and barren that it looked like the moon. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z I could see him out by the now- barren field, trying to catch the snowflakes. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z He scanned the barren sea and then looked back at me, his old eyes growing remote. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Swiftly she hastened down from the heights of Olympus to the barren, leafless earth, and standing at the door of the temple she spoke to Demeter. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z We crossed the residential street and were trekking through a barren patch of rough land that led to the hill when, suddenly, a rock struck Hassan in the back. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z They looked as barren and lifeless as Dill felt. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z The plover was incredibly tame, perhaps because he lived in the most barren parts of the world where there were no people, perhaps because he was lonely. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The land was gullied and eroded and barren. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z My father mopped his brow again and launched into the parable of the one mustard seed falling on a barren place, and the other one on good soil. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z From this point forward our world would be a barren, monochromatic expanse of rock and wind-blown ice. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Even in the happiest times he’d made fun of my California accent, my secondhand overcoat and my room barren of tasteful bibelots, but in such an ingenuous way I couldn’t possibly do anything but laugh. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “Mother-in-law,” he said, “I intend no discourtesy, but this is no ordinary visit. You gave me your daughter in marriage. I have brought her back to you. She is a barren woman.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Without the illusory balconies and colonnades, there was nothing but a heap of rubble on a barren hilltop. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z And now those eyes were looking down at the last landscape they’d ever see: a barren slope of brutal tumbled rocks, and beyond it a forest on fire. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked at the barren land all around him. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Ahead the water-course came to an end in broken steps of rock; for out from the main range there sprang a high barren spur, thrusting eastward like a wall. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Traditionally, effete has meant “barren,” “used up,” or “worn out.” Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She consulted many people about this, but although she spent much on charms and medicines that would bring children, she remained barren. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z I wait for Kalinda in the shade of a barren mango tree in the courtyard, away from everyone else. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The trees were dry and stubby, the mound was barren, and my attention was arrested by a water faucet sticking two feet out of the sand, like some subterranean periscope. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z But as Irwin drove me through the barren, snow-banked streets I felt the warm seepage let itself through the dam of the towel and my skirt and onto the car seat. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “Forget can be a powerful tool for distracting an adversary. It can leave them feeling scorched and barren. Whoever wears this will forget something important.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I glance into the corner of my screen as I turn the camera toward the hospital window, the sky a cloudy gray, the trees on the other side of the glass completely barren. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z The people had been taught to despise themselves because they were left with barren land and dry rivers. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z To the east, forested slopes stretched away to a vast, barren plain. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z His first wife was barren, and she flew into a jealous rage when Anna became pregnant. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Desert in all directions, occasional clumps of barren mountains plopped here and there. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z We looked at every square inch of that barren, sterile room, Mrs. Janssen with her bad eyes and me with my good ones. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Dusk was falling, and ahead of me was another barren, dusty road going off to the right. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Odysseus answered: “Why not tell him, knowing my whole history, as you do? Must he traverse the barren sea, he too, and live in pain, while others feed on what is his?” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She stared at the barren stone floor and let out a soft screechy noise. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I shrugged and looked out the window at the barren trees. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The land became drier and more barren; but mists and vapours lay behind them on the marshes. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z However, the surface of the planet is a scorching 467 degrees Celsius, the ground is barren and rocky, and clouds of sulfuric acid roam the atmosphere. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Yet still before it there stretched a wide region of fuming, barren, ash-ridden land. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Besides a few tables and white pillars, the main room is barren. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z With a dowry it was perhaps possible she might marry again; without it no man would look at her, no longer a virgin and reputedly barren. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z But when the hangover passed, I knew I'd still sense that same barren internal landscape. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z It may be, though, that the medicine worked on women and Mama would have to protect herself and Amala to make sure that only Olanna died or became barren or went mad. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I couldn’t fully comprehend why we had been displaced, why people would resent us so much that they would drive us from our homes into this barren, desolate place. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Two houses down from our house, there was a large, barren dirt lot. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “We have seen barren woman give birth, stomach worm transformed to innocent babe, dragon defeated by a girl who appeared from nowhere!” The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood and looked out over the barren slopes. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z A little beyond where the houses ended on the far side of Dactyl Hill, a towering concrete building stood surrounded by barren fields. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Then, angry at himself, he spat—spat with wrath and contempt, for himself, with utter hate, onto the barren ground. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z A day later he resumed paddling down the barren shore. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The Peruvian littoral is an agronomical no-go zone: barren, cloudy, almost devoid of rain, seismically and climatically unstable. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z But every evening after work he had looked across the river to these barren, empty hills, and finally he had bought a couple of acres and began building our house. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet at this level of detail, the Earth seems utterly barren. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Legolas took a deep breath, like one that drinks a great draught after long thirst in barren places. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z They led over a barren field, then to a shallow ravine. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z In the Stepstones they had taken on grain and game and fresh water, after the long voyage along the bleak and barren coast of Dome with its shoals and whirlpools. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It’s a barren landscape, yet perfect; it’s the sort of desert the saints went into, so their minds would not be distracted by profusion. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Nehemia nodded, staring at a barren bush in front of them. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The thing about being barren is that you’re not allowed to get away from it. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The island was less than a mile wide, a barren patch of sand and rock distinguished only by the wrecked foundation of an old tower used by the Council of Tides. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Rather than the thick, unbroken, monumental snarl of trees imagined by Thoreau, the great eastern forest was an ecological kaleidoscope of garden plots, blackberry rambles, pine barrens, and spacious groves of chestnut, hickory, and oak. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Sound travels a great distance across a barren wasteland. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z The weather lifted and the cold and they came at last into the broad lowland river valley, the pieced farmland still visible, everything dead to the root along the barren bottomlands. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z She opened the door and they followed her into a large sunny room that looked both barren and cluttered. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Clinging to its rusted hull, just our heads poking out of the water, we stared at the lighthouse and the barren little island that anchored it, but saw no sign of my wayward therapist. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z My avatar needed a stronghold, and I didn’t want any neighbors, so I’d bought the cheapest planetoid I could find—this tiny barren asteroid in Sector Fourteen. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Sometimes in the silence of that barren country they fancied that they heard faint sounds behind them, a stone falling, or the imagined step of flapping feet on the rock. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “La frontera” is a word I often heard when I was a child living in El Rancho Blanco, a small village nestled on barren, dry hills several miles north of Guadalajara, Mexico. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I ask, picturing a burning sun over a barren desert. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Had she been barren forever, it would have been better.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z So much happened today: the hidden camera, and Ollie, and the horrible red glow of the barren stage at the theater. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Her voice, as she reopened the hall door, dropped even further into uselessness, listless and barren. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z On our way through the quiet and almost barren town, which now seemed unfamiliar, we saw rotten pots of food that had been left behind. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The southwest was barren and burnt, he swore. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But the drafting boards of America’s engineers remained dishearteningly barren. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z As the nutritious parts of our food are what goes bad on the shelf, just about every processed-grain product on the shelf is nutritionally barren. Breakfast was the most important meal of the day — until America ruined it 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z Walk far enough along the trails here, and charred logs can still dominate the barren landscape. A Shrine That It Seems to Tame Old Faithful 2010-08-30T17:28:00Z We were out in this vast, flat and barren tundra, and thought it would be incredibly difficult to spot the bears. In the polar-bear capital of the world, a dream is realized 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Outside the tent, light from the stars illuminates the barren moraine like fairy dust. Facing death on the mountain: What my father taught me on his last great climb 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z And if not hope, the stark, bleak conclusion vividly depicted the barren aftermath of human interference in nature. Review: Alexi Kenney at Weill Recital Hall 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z The cast of “The Full Monty,” which opened in Rio last week, rehearsed in a donated room of a barren mall. Broadway Musicals, Big Draw in Brazil for a Decade, Lose Their Audience 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Don’t get me wrong, I’m definitely excited to see what Jane does with a ladyblog, but the teen market seems especially barren right now, both in print and online. Will Tavi Gevinson outshine Jane Pratt's new site? 2011-03-23T21:24:00Z In the landscape that's dominated much of her output, she captures more than looming mountains and barren stretches of open country. Artist of the week 104: Elina Brotherus 2010-09-08T16:13:00Z On a barren black tundra of a catwalk, models, their hair pulled into topknots and their bangs in their eyes, trod toward the audience under a snowy sky. Special Report: Breaking Free at the Seams 2010-03-07T18:43:00Z Patrick Smith, a pilot and columnist for Salon.com, says the view of Greenland, with its creeping glaciers splintering into barren rock as you're coming in off the coast, is like no other. In Pictures: The World's Most Amazing Views 2011-02-18T16:30:00Z The Pacific Crest Trail begins on a barren hill about 25 feet from the U.S.-Mexican border. In Campo, 25 feet from the Mexican border, California’s Old West roots remain 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z “It’s not like Columbia is a barren wasteland,” Marshall says candidly. Trillectro seeks to keep its ultra-cool vibe in a new venue 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z When you are walking through unfamiliar country, and often when you are weary, it crops up in barren places and its fragrance is a comfort. What a mother should be 2013-05-12T10:00:00Z But Canada provides only strangers and a squalid, rat-infested hut on the barren prairie. Richard Ford's 'Canada': mistakes and missed chances 2012-05-30T21:37:09Z In her review for The New York Times, Jeannette Catsoulis called the film “a big, barren wartime romance that approaches the Armenian genocide with too much calculation and not nearly enough heat.” What’s on TV This Week: ‘The Bachelor’ and ‘American Masters: Roberta Flack’ 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Ms. Finn points to Greek mythological figures like Scylla, Lamia and Medusa who were all female, grotesque, destructive and, most tellingly, barren. Fertility Is a Matter of Age, No Matter How Young a Woman Looks 2011-08-31T20:39:17Z Even in the face of harsh or uninspiring conditions, these grape vines weren't barren or even dormant, really. Lessons in resilience from Chicago's winter grapes 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z But when a historian, Michael Beschloss, tweeted out a barren photograph of the Rose Garden last August and called Trump’s controversial renovation an “evisceration,” on its one-year anniversary, she came out swinging. Melania Trump auctions off her hat, and has become the latest victim of the cryptocurrency crash 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z This proliferation has led to dead zones known as “urchin barrens,” where carpets of urchins can be seen for miles. ‘Zombie’ Urchins Are Destroying Kelp Forests. Can’t We Just Eat Them? 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z “The Naked Island,” released in 1960, is a stark, wordless drama, filmed in quasi-documentary style, about an impoverished farming family scraping out a living on a barren outcropping devoid of fresh water. Kaneto Shindo, Filmmaker, Dies at 100 2012-06-01T15:03:10Z Her marriage to a troubled U.S. border patrol guard is barren and unpleasant. Marvel a marvel in diffuse 'Book of Grace' in NY 2010-03-18T01:46:00Z The spot allocated to those evicted is a barren patch of scrubby grassland, scattered with boulders. India's Hampi heritage site families face eviction from historic ruins 2012-05-26T23:06:07Z “The song ‘Iceland’ is the closest to describing the feelings I had of loss and darkness and disconnection after the embolism,” she said, referring to its images of icy cliffs and barren landscapes. Mary Chapin Carpenter, Still Storytelling 2010-05-10T21:24:00Z It was a shame that “Wolf” had to morph, halfway through, into a horror film, because horror, like war, was a barren field to Nichols. Postscript: Mike Nichols (1931-2014) 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z In a black-and-white 1974 photograph both ethereal and mundane, Frank Gohlke shows a man in profile lightly bundled up in warm clothes and standing in a grassy field among barren trees. Frank Gohlke photographs vernacular truths in 'Texas Memories' 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Frozen in tableau against Mr. O’Connor’s exquisitely barren set, with its lone tree and single, time-smoothed boulder, they are Mutt and Jeff in limbo. Review: A ‘Waiting for Godot’ as Comically Futile as a Looney Tune 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z But the surrounding landscape looks barren, and the show focuses on the environmental effects of the Civil War on the land, which included deforestation and the burning of crops. Can Art Help Save the Planet? 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z The last time we saw Matt Damon on the big screen, he was stranded on a barren planet in "Interstellar," with a nasty case of space madness to boot. 'The Martian' trailer: Matt Damon is lost in space (again) 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z Maybe because Dederer never tries to sweeten her suffering with sentimentality, it feels less onerous to ride sidesaddle on her journey through the barren flats of holy matrimony. For Better, for Worse: Three Memoirs Report From Marriage Country 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z That voice-over is mercifully spare, the landscape atmospherically barren and the action nice and tight. Movie Review: Vin Diesel Returns in Latest Riddick Film 2013-09-05T21:52:59Z Other expeditions on this collection's itinerary include revelations about what transformed Mars into a barren, hostile desert and how a lost moon may explain Saturn's rings. Guide to TV DVD sets as holiday gifts 2012-11-20T17:59:09Z On our way to see the flamingo’s primary rookery, we pass a fat, barren expanse of dried mud, weathered limestone rock and an occasional scraggly bush. On Great Inagua Island in the Bahamas, the flamingos are many and magnificent I drove across the barren hills of the national seashore, past historic ranches and grazing cattle, on hairpin turns that tested my rental Mazda. Fun day trips await across the Golden Gate Bridge in Northern California 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z One biologist marvels at how prairie lupin recolonized the barren flanks of the mountain the following year, thanks to a root structure that acted as its own fertilizer. 'Nova' chronicles rebirth of Mount St. Helens 2010-05-03T20:31:00Z Lee cheerfully described the found location as a “flat, barren wasteland” that needed only set dressing. ‘Brave New World’ Arrives in the Future It Predicted 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z Jones responded by describing herself as "Old, broke, overworked, penniless, depressed, lonely, barren, deaf, friendless, pension-less, in possession of cellulite and a post-menopausal beard". Girl Least Likely To by Liz Jones – review 2013-07-06T13:00:00Z Christopher Wright's Legend conjured an intriguing, dark atmosphere which befitted its depiction of a barren East Anglian landscape. Dido and Aeneas; English Music festival – review 2013-06-01T23:07:11Z That was the one that did me in, setting in motion an unstoppable trajectory, like a meteor hurtling toward a barren and entirely innocent section of earth. In her memoir ‘M Train,’ Patti Smith opens up about her life and loves 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z What the monks were doing on three barren slabs of limestone in the freezing sea, why they couldn’t pray somewhere near Galway, is unclear. Voyages: My Debt to Ireland 2012-02-10T20:35:10Z The court was a barren, lonely place at that hour, lit by some nearby streetlights, but his presence redeemed it. The City Game? 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z He has secrets, this barren elegant house tells us, for if he didn't, he would pad the place with comfort and softness. "The Girl Before" confirms the villainy of minimalism 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z These little parables of precarity, with their dull earth tones and barren landscapes, reflect the motherless, scorched-earth quality of Seville in decline. Murillo, Not So Saintly: A Quiet Master Reassessed 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Mr. Haggard’s parents left a barren farm in Oklahoma as part of the exodus from the Dust Bowl. Merle Haggard, revered country singer of common man anthems, dies at 79 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z When the pilot awakens, he picks right up where he left off — plotting to blast off from this barren planet, carrying his payload right into the heart of our solar system. Prometheus Decoded: Connecting Ridley Scott’s Dots (in Three Minutes or Less) 2012-06-11T12:45:25Z For that reason he was often compared to Will Rogers, whose death in 1935 had left the field of political humor essentially barren, though Mr. Sahl had none of Rogers’s homeyness and detested the comparison. Mort Sahl, Whose Biting Commentary Redefined Stand-Up, Dies at 94 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z First, they would move up the coast, clearing out the barrens in Northern California and Oregon. ‘Zombie’ Urchins Are Destroying Kelp Forests. Can’t We Just Eat Them? 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z But until around 2.4bn years ago our planet was barren, as we understand it. Readers recommend: songs about breathing – results 2013-05-02T13:00:06Z And there are urchin barrens all over the world. ‘Zombie’ Urchins Are Destroying Kelp Forests. Can’t We Just Eat Them? 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The Tompkins Square Park courts are mostly empty; the courts on 20th and Second Avenue, where a lot of the Tompkins Square Park crowd sought refuge, are now barren. The City Game? 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Sperm was less likely to be spilled on barren ground. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z On the canvas of a barren hillside, the rocks spell S-a-l-d-a-m-a-n-d-o in block capital letters. In Baja, Camping, Cactus and Cocktails 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z Atop the barren ledges are several hermit cells made of stacked rocks where, as early as the 300s, ascetics lived in extreme deprivation. The Austere Beauty of Egypt’s Long-Distance Hiking Trails 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z The grass thinned, and barren, rocky land surrounded me. In New Zealand, Sauvignon Wishes and Sashimi Dreams 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Oakland’s Journey From Seedy to Sizzling Just a few years ago, the Uptown Oakland neighborhood was mostly a dead zone after business hours: an intimidating landscape of gaping doorways, barren sidewalks and abandoned storefronts. Arts: In Oakland, Museum Reopens and Arts Spur Growth 2010-05-02T04:56:00Z Five years ago, it was basically a barren flatland on the route to the airport. 36 Hours in Copenhagen 2010-07-08T18:04:00Z But the determination of one of the play’s characters to emigrate to Australia, and the general aimlessness of the other post-adolescents in Rooster’s unofficial posse, point up the barren future most of them face. Down-and-Outs Are Center Stage Once Again 2011-05-12T14:32:27Z Explore extinct volcanoes at Eshaness, trawl Yell's blanket bog for birds, spy rare flowers peeking through the Keen of Hamar's barren moonscape, or watch kittiwakes and killer whales patrolling the rugged coastline. This week's new events 2012-07-06T23:05:00Z Swaziland’s roads were good, its landscape barren and windswept. Seeing Africa by Road 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z I did leave the barren landscape of the Midwest for the sunny beaches of Santa Barbara. My life in a turban 2012-09-11T00:00:00Z Below the trail snakes down a barren ridgeline and, for the first time all day, buildings — the Sai Kung district — dominate the view. Hong Kong’s urban jungle is real, not a metaphor for concrete and steel 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z "They were barren. I said, 'Wow, I've never seen that before. Maybe Al Gore's right.'" Bob Seger turns a page with a Nashville sound and liberal lyrics 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z All is orchestrated here, in the barren environment of Jan Versweyveld’s monolithic sandbox of a set, for maximum dramatic impact — and the catharsis does indeed have the kind of wallop you get from Greek tragedy. The 1955 play topical as ever: ‘View From the Bridge’ revival storms into D.C. 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z A wall in the first gallery is dominated by a big photograph of a mud-brick primary school shaded by a cluster of trees in an otherwise barren landscape in Burkina Faso. Architecture Review: Real-Life Design: Erecting Solutions to Social Problems 2010-10-14T22:00:00Z As barren and empty as the room is, I can see it all. In California, Finding ‘Fat City’ With the Man Who Wrote It 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z In the first two episodes, at least, the crew spends a lot of time either staring with alarm at video screens or marching across the barren Martian landscape. Review: ‘Mars’ Blends Fact and Fiction, but Has a Bumpy Liftoff 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z The barren land did look fairly wild, though nothing like in “Wuthering Heights.” Modern Love: Competing With Another Woman, or at Least a Voice 2012-09-28T18:17:37Z It showed a ragged moon in a ragged sky above a ragged pine by a rickety bandstand with a few stones in a barren foreground and an abandoned pram. Jeffrey Smart 2013-06-27T14:02:39Z A decade ago, the market was barren for rappers on the wrong side of 40. How does a 45-year-old rapper stay relevant in a genre that feeds off youth? 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Many of the mangrove areas that edge their habitat remain barren after Irma. 44 Islands and 42 Bridges: A Florida Keys Road Trip 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Every gesture feels like flagging down a passing ship from a barren island. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-01-17T22:03:49Z Today Kiandra is a poorly marked resting spot on a barren stretch of the Snowy Mountains Highway, with only the old courthouse, a few ruins and a cemetery remaining. The Long Run: Australia's Storied Ski Heaven 2011-08-25T12:20:00Z Some zoos, particularly the thousands of roadside attractions, are shockingly mismanaged, and animals suffer from neglect, poor care, small, barren cages, and no attention to their species-specific or individual needs. Are zoo animals happy? There’s a simple empathy test we can apply 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z But on this barren rural island, where being bored is the dominant pastime, he’s part of the same old landscape of familiar, irritating people. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Daniel Radcliffe as Cripple Billy 2013-06-27T17:08:49Z Eighteenth-century accounts of the Highlands characterised them as "treacherous, poor, a hotbed of villains, and barren". Scotland's image-maker Sir Walter Scott 'invented English legends' 2010-08-16T16:21:00Z One such barren encompasses 400 miles of coastline from Marin County to the Oregon border. ‘Zombie’ Urchins Are Destroying Kelp Forests. Can’t We Just Eat Them? 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Greatly magnified details of his strangely barren, slightly unreal landscapes dominated Mr. Herzog’s five-channel video installation, which paid homage to Dutch artistry. A Dutch Master’s Surreal Visions 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z And life feels much saner now at the grocer’s No shelves here are barren. Style Invitational Week 1444: It’s a whole new all-game — name a sport 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Before anything happens in Alain Buffard’s “Baron Samedi,” the set alone tells us a lot: a sloping, sleek white floor, like a barren hillside, curled up at two corners and slightly warped around the edges. Dance Review: At ‘Danse’ Festival, France, America and Magic Meet in Haiti 2014-05-07T01:18:15Z Anyone who could leave this barren planet has already done so. ‘I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe’: what Blade Runner 2049’s dystopia tells us about 2017 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Shetland is almost entirely treeless, with a terrain that veers mainly between the barren and the bleak, but is adorably dotted with the tiny ponies that take their name from the place. On the Nordic Trail in Scotland 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Set against a harsh, barren landscape, “Xenos” presents a bleak view of humanity, and the hour-long excursion into the darkest corners of cruelty and despair hits you viscerally, often uncomfortably. Review | Akram Khan delivers a powerful indictment of war in ‘Xenos’ at the Kennedy Center 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z There are also hints of the apocalypse as the natural world outside the cabin withers, with dead birds piling up on the ground and the once-fertile earth becoming barren. | 'Orange, Hat & Grace': A Salt-of-the-Earth Romance Amid Shadows of the Apocalypse 2010-09-23T02:01:00Z Some vineyards look barren and inert, the vines awaiting their fate forlornly in dull, sullen solitude. Zen and the Art of Australian Winemaking 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z He said in State Senate hearings early on that the residential island was “very fairly much barren” and told constituents there were “no voters” in the flight path. Last Stop on the Way to the Cosmos? No Thanks. 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z She discovers private joy and considers it a gift from God as minor compensation for her marriage, barren of happiness as well as children. Review | Chris Bohjalian’s thriller ‘Hour of the Witch’ is historical fiction at its best 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z As barren as the place is, in some ways, so are the people kind and welcoming, I found. Colin Farrell's fairy tale ending 2010-05-02T18:01:00Z I confess to being greatly disillusioned after visiting Durrell's Jersey Zoological Park – the barren cage of the snow leopards, in particular, left me in tears – but the book is brilliant nonetheless. Lauren St John's top 10 animal adventures 2011-07-21T09:20:04Z So are most moments with Claire and Lee together, whether they’re having violent, ecstatic outdoor sex or gazing out over the barren British landscape like Adam and Eve. 'Broadchurch' Season 2, Episode 6 Recap: Deep Breaths 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Who would want me now, a barren woman? 2010-01-29T21:20:00Z She also started to notice more barren shelves at the grocery store, prompting concerns about food shortages. Her pet chickens were a source of emotional support during the pandemic. Then, the predators came. 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Luverne is a small oasis of politeness in a barren, icy landscape, where terrible things are happening. Ronald Reagan’s hollow sales pitch: In “Fargo’s” fading American dream, 1979 feels more relevant than ever 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z The sky is gray; a barren wood lines the horizon. The Second Man in the Front Row: A Forgotten Story of the First World War 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Every so often, a break in the clouds reveals the barren summit of Mauna Kea to the south. Aloha, partner: Riding the Hawaiian range 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z On the boardwalk, families enjoyed seafood and drinks right up to the barrier, while on the U.S. side an agent on a four-wheeler patrolled a barren beach. From the Border, the Whitney Biennial Asks What American Art Can Be 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z When their raft overturns in the waters of the Colorado, Myke and Ruth find themselves stuck with a barren canyon on one side and a raging river on the other. TV Picks: Spike Lee Katrina reconstruction documentary on HBO 2010-08-26T20:15:00Z “A person has to feel emotionally barren or empty or frustrated in order to become a comedian,” he told The Associated Press in 1987. Jackie Mason, comic who perfected amused outrage, dies at 93 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z “In the winter light, the bright fabric seemed to warm the fields, flickering like a flame against the barren trees,” Michael Kimmelman wrote in The Times. Christo, Artist Who Wrapped and Festooned on an Epic Scale, Dies at 84 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z In Gilead, environmental factors have caused the birth rate to plunge to near zero and the few fertile women are installed as forced breeders for the barren wives of the Commanders of the Faithful. Elisabeth Moss on the Handmaid’s Tale: ‘This is happening in real life. Wake up people’ 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z But, as Brown reveals, those cutting remarks and outrageous scenes were a form of bizarre achievement and autonomy in a life that was otherwise barren. Beauty, Bad Temper and Scandal in a Riveting Look at Princess Margaret 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z The film is more of a mood piece, and much of its pitch-black humor derives from the contrast between the barren landscape and the sheer number of horrors it contains. ‘A Dark, Dark Man’ Review: Murder and Corruption in Kazakhstan 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z The landscape here is arid and barren, sand and scrub and rocks .... JG Ballard: Relics of a red-hot mind 2011-08-04T08:17:13Z But enough about the barren, echoing tundra that passes for my soul. The Ice Cream Sundae Must Be Stopped 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Dunn released the video last Sunday, which he made while killing time on a layover in Las Vegas’s barren McCarran International Airport. Celine Dion wants to hang out with Lonely Airport Guy 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z So, yes, there are a few rights associated with that barren rock. Elon Musk and the Failure of Our Imagination in Space 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z We took in the charred remains of the once-vibrant hills — now as bleak and barren as the remains of a barbecue — a sobering reminder of Sant’Antioco’s fragility. Explorer: The Island of Sant?Antioco, off Sardinia, Italy 2010-03-26T07:58:00Z A Maxell cassette tape lies among the barren rocks as the wind hisses loudly. In Vintage TV Ads, a Curious Fountain of Hope (and Cheese) 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z He has also used deadpan phrases to evoke life on the road, whether that’s an endless stretch of barren highway or the tangle of urban sprawl. Inside Art: Contemporary Photos Given to National Gallery 2014-03-13T21:18:12Z Aurel renders the barren, dun-colored camp sequences largely through still drawings that are given slightly shimmering contours, rather than extended animated action. ‘Josep’ Review: Escaping a Civil War 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z But Jerome also inspired artists to depict landscapes, usually some characteristically leafy European fantasy of the “barren desert” where he supposedly spent years beating his chest with a rock and pondering the vanity of life. Perspective | In real life, Jerome was a combative intellectual. Artists made him lovable. 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z A lot of post-apocalyptic work – not all of it, but a lot of it – is very much about barren lands, lack of resources, and people trying to sort of kill each other. From logos to gender fluidity, what "Station Eleven" costumes reveal in the aftermath of apocalypse 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z Mr. Aitken’s camera takes in vast stretches of barren terrain and highway cloverleafs. 12 Galleries to Visit Now in Chelsea 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z After a mild three hours of deep woods and lakes, you’re into a land of barren, windswept heaths and glaciers. Incredible journeys across Europe 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z In solos and with other artists, some traditional dance stars and some not, Trimbur leads in scenes across the Los Angeles cityscape and its dusty barrens. Dance Class Is in Session: Flail, Get Weird, Unlock Yourself 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Bunshaft’s original design was a barren plaza, rich in geometry but poor in foliage and shade. Perspective | How a rock wall and pool of water have thrown a wrench into the redesign of Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z In November, the landscape in the northern Indian territory of Ladakh is barren. How a lifelong obsession with snow leopards led me to northern India 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z The idea that a moon might support advanced life may seem strange to humans, given the barren, airless nature of our own moon. Is there life on moons? 2013-01-13T00:05:45Z There was a time, not too long ago, that the winter TV landscape was a barren one. Winter TV: Where Flowers Now Bloom 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z The punch line is given to Bezos: “Did I hear her right? Did she really just defend the inalienable rights of barren rocks?” Elon Musk and the Failure of Our Imagination in Space 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Perhaps, Mr. Just said, the United States might have “won” by waging total war against North Vietnam, using atomic weapons or carpet bombing until the North’s cities were destroyed and the countryside left barren. Ward Just, 84, Dies; Ex-Journalist Found Larger Truths in Fiction 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z The barren look of many early photos of the renovations are, experts say, because the flower bushes, were newly planted and not even close to full bloom. Melania Trump auctions off her hat, and has become the latest victim of the cryptocurrency crash 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z This open-ended approach can be frustrating at times, like a brew of metaphysical musings, Dollar Store Antonioni and barren “Slackers,” but the film does have an unsettling vibe under its sunny exterior. Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Yet the architectural and tonal distinction of Cannes, with its ornate glitz, comes off equally soulless and barren, massive tombs of misdeeds and mischief past and present. The Scattershot Satire of “Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie” 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z On Saturday, Jan. 25, the day before the show, we were corralled into a barren, outdoor, gated-off area in anticipation of the start of rehearsals. You Can’t Beat These Wedding Singers 2014-01-31T20:17:22Z The place is barren, lifeless, and so is the man. "Barry" returns three years later and is funnier and darker than ever 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Beane lives alone in a barren apartment with not much more than a cup and a spoon. | 'Love Song': Not Much to Steal but a Heart 2011-04-17T22:22:46Z In 1893, he purchased this small acreage right back where he started in West Salem, to rescue his mother “from a premature grave on the barren Dakota plain.” In southwestern Wisconsin, the bucolic Driftless Area is an overlooked gem 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Georgina becomes a silhouette slipping down barren mountains; when she enters the newspaper offices, the walls appear to entrap her. ‘Song Without a Name’ Review: A Tragedy in the Peruvian Hillside 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z The Handmaid designation refers to the biblical story of Rachel and her servant Bilhah, who had children with Rachel’s husband Jacob because Rachel was barren. “The Handmaid’s Tale”: A dystopian tale of female subjugation that hits close to home 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Incongruously, it took place in the teaching hospital’s large, tiered lecture theatre; there were hundreds of us, lined up in anxious rows, like barren students. Four years, 40 negative tests: why being young and infertile sucks 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z As much as “The Road Warrior” is filled with wild and frenetic action, there is also something hypnotic in its pacing and portrayal of endless barren roadways and the relentless quest for fuel and freedom. SXSW: George Miller on 'The Road Warrior' and 'Mad Max: Fury Road' 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z With Valhalla Rising, he loses his bearings in the fog of dark-ages Europe; beguiled by barren landscapes and lowering clouds as the brooding visuals stand in for a story. Film review: Valhalla Rising 2010-04-29T22:25:00Z It would be bathetic to claim that viewing a Prada show only online is as barren as a virtual vision of Michelangelo’s “David.” Special Report: Italy Deserves More Than a Long Weekend 2010-02-25T18:48:00Z And as in old Salem, that fear brings down hellish punishments on women who are difficult, smart or barren. Review | In Anna North’s riveting ‘Outlawed,’ there’s nothing more dangerous than a childless woman 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z On the second official day of winter, the tract is a colorless bog, surrounded by tall, barren trees and covered with a blanket of dead leaves. Modern life too much for you? Maybe a tiny box in the woods is the cure. 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z The entire film takes place on a barren white stage with interview subjects seated on stools, ready for their confessions. “You just start feeling like a pervert”: A Christian documentary profiles porn addicts 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z These were the homes of Turnu’s early hermit monks, who consigned themselves to barren, rough-hewed spaces with barely enough room to sleep. Romanian rhapsody — exploring an unsung destination in Eastern Europe 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z In a barren rock quarry of Dachau, rimmed with electriried wire fencing and under the hateful watch of guards, love blossoms. 'Bent' at Mark Taper lets defiant love shine amid the Holocaust 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z “There was the idea of ‘tragic, barren spinster’ because she was unmarried in her 30s,” Fielding said. Bridget Jones is Back in ‘Mad About the Boy’ 2013-10-14T14:44:34Z Aerial shots portray the same landscapes, barren of everything but sand or snow, that 19th Century settlers might have encountered. In “Wind River,” Taylor Sheridan makes another new-looking western with a traditional spirit 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z He filmed instead what became his biggest international success, The Naked Island, a film without dialogue, set on a barren island in the Inland Sea. Kaneto Shindo – master of Japanese cinema 2012-06-22T21:55:17Z Carefully picking the ends of tendrils from one side of the skull, he lured them over the barren summit to start a new life with their relatives on the far side. I thought about a wig and tried a comb-over. But now I’m bald and proud 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Possibly the grimmest dystopia committed to film: a barren Earth habitable only by robots, while obese humans waddle about on an endless space cruise. ‘I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe’: what Blade Runner 2049’s dystopia tells us about 2017 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z These peculiar, barren vistas would stay in his mind forever. Morris in Iceland 2010-03-27T00:09:00Z The barren landscape, located 25 miles north of Reno, eventually opens up to the Paiute Indian Reservation and Pyramid Lake. Taking a gamble on a revitalized Reno 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Its highly original vision of hell, with twisted, barren landscapes, impossible architectures and grotesquely mutilated inhabitants, virtually begs to be illustrated. ‘The Scarlet Gospels,’ by Clive Barker 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z While that may be a slight exaggeration, the beach was barren, soulless and empty. 'You can't see the Empire State Building from the top': readers on overrated tourist sights 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z He sometimes spent days in remote spots, waiting for sunny days to flatter barren landscapes. Antiques: Lumière Autochromes and Other Early Color Photos 2013-01-04T00:46:45Z The coastal region stretching more than 100 miles is now barren. L.A. Phil's YOLA players are goodwill ambassadors near Fukushima 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Fifteen minutes before closing at 2 p.m., a few still lingered, looking over nearly barren shelves. Stocking Up at an Airline’s Garage Sale 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z But from the rugged shore up through hanging forests to a skyline of tall, barren crags, most of this island is a landscape of near-vertical rock. The rain forest destination Americans are missing out on 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z This is a barren planet incapable of regeneration. The Garden | Theatre review 2010-03-26T23:30:00Z For decades this monument was a travesty — its fountains and watercourses barren, its lawns moth-eaten, its ancient palisades in peril of imminent collapse. India in One, Two or Three Weeks 2012-03-23T18:57:13Z In this new mythology, which is the old, the goddess of fertility once more subdues the barren and stubborn earth. Review: ‘O Pioneers!’ by Willa Cather 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Today, sharp-edged gray chunks of rotted limestone sit in the mud on a barren shore. On Great Inagua Island in the Bahamas, the flamingos are many and magnificent In the third book he will rise to the challenge of what is a fairly bleak and barren modern landscape culturally speaking. Alan Moore: an extraordinary gentleman ? Q&A 2011-07-25T12:47:07Z It gets depleted of nutrients and becomes barren. Let's call it what it is: food apartheid 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z The Hitch The inhabitants of a neighboring barren, windswept Irish island want parts in it, including the play’s misshapen title character and a sociopathic colleen named Slippy Helen. ‘Billy & Ray’ and Other Plays Laugh at Hollywood 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Tule Lake, in contrast, is rustic and barren, with just one explanatory sign, in front of the jail. Exploring Tule Lake, an Austere Land With a Complex History 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Bitter Scandinavian winds lash the surrounding barren marshland. 41 Days, 26 Shows, 10 Countries: A Rock Tour Diary 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z The characters work in barren offices; their homes look like bland Airbnb units; their personalities are similarly ill-defined. ‘If Not Now, When?’ Review: Weak Bonds Make for a Flimsy Film 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z But since its publication in 2003, at a time when images of Taliban terrorists and Afghanistan's barren landscapes were screened daily to western audiences, the book has sold more than 21m copies. How do you put the Kite Runner on stage? 2013-05-14T17:39:40Z He photographed the terrain — living rooms, concrete churches and precarious shacks, communities facing imminent death by forced removal, and the barren aftermath. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z The barren set, featuring a bus wreck and twisted steel, is also the debut stage design of German artist Norbert Bisky. Berlin ballet woos new crowd with a dark show in a techno club 2013-05-07T14:56:24Z Ironically, Whedon himself came under fire later that spring for writing in a sexist plot line for Scarlett Johansson’s Black Widow in which being barren is equated with being a “monster.” 8 Reasons Women Ruled the Summer Box Office 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Her retrieving of some barren real estate 8,000 miles from 10 Downing Street was no more significant a military victory than Reagan’s in Grenada. Meryl as Maggie in The Iron Lady: A Stunt of Genius 2011-12-29T16:59:44Z Ranging in elevation from sea level to the 4,168-metre, sometimes snowy, summit of Mauna Loa, the park encompasses a diverse array of ecosystems, from lush tropical rainforest to barren volcanic deserts. Top 10 national and state parks in Hawaii 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z He lived, since the mid-seventies, on an abandoned pineapple plantation, in Hawaii, which he bought barren and turned, row upon row, into a lush forest of palm trees. The Final Prophecy of W. S. Merwin 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z Two men sit across the table in a barren visiting room. Silence Speaking Volumes: Artists Confront the Culture of Incarceration 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Here, tiny figures crisscross a barren landscape, continually bridging the gaps in the stones, some of which are also covered with the waving silhouettes of cypress trees. Michal Rovner charts ghostly migrations 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z I remember standing on the barren land wondering if we had done the right thing. The Accidental Winemakers of Mendoza 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z At one moment, he seems to be sampling the limbless torsos and barren horizon lines of European surrealist painters; at the next, he’s delving into childhood recollections. 5 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z A barren plot of land where John Wayne Gacy's "house of horrors" once stood. The 6 most disturbing John Wayne Gacy moments from Netflix's "Conversations with a Killer" 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z Earlier in this season, when a camera swept a barren, sandy landscape before diving into the story, it was later revealed to be the site where Nacho was killed. "Better Call Saul" goes deeper into the grey as it accelerates toward the end 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z During much of the year the area is barren and temperatures reach 45C, though it is still home to wolves, hyenas, leopards and eagles. TV highlights 01/03/2013 2013-03-01T07:00:04Z Hayes and cinematographer Ross Giardina utilize the barren environment — played, obviously, and excellently, by the Australian outback — imbuing the images with a monochromatic tone. Zac Efron is worth his weight in "Gold," a harrowing thriller about greed and survival 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z They begin in barren landscapes, on empty plains and steppes, on interrupted journeys. In Stories From an Argentine Surrealist, Circles of Madness and Violence 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Beckett’s solitary landmark, a barren tree, is replaced here on Wilson Chin’s stark set by a single lamppost, under which Moses spins dreams of a “promised land” for Smallwood’s emotionally dependent Kitch. Review | ‘Pass Over’ opens — the first Broadway play in what feels like forever. And it’s funny and poignant. 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z The house sits in the middle of a barren stretch of land, looking desolate and abandoned even when it’s newly built and full of people. ‘Birds of Passage’ Review: An Epic Narco Tale That Will Open Your Eyes 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z But down in the valleys the soil is barren. Digested classic: Cry, The Beloved Country by Alan Paton 2010-05-21T09:30:00Z Our ancestors fought hard to refuse to carry the children of their master rapists and rear another generation of slaves, even when it meant that “barren” women were deemed worthless chattel and sold between plantations. Whitewashing reproductive rights: How black activists get erased 2014-02-25T00:00:00Z The Theyskens capsule collection, which will be shown in New York in September for the Spring 2011 season, by appointment, will fill the barren middle ground between high street and high end. fashion: Taking the High Cost Out of Haute Couture 2010-06-07T11:40:00Z Orchestrated and reported by wireless, the appalling spectacle of trench warfare implicated the medium in another void of modernity, the barren expanses of what came to be called No Man's Land. Technology and the novel, from Blake to Ballard 2010-07-23T23:06:00Z So you hear about “the marshes” direct from his childhood, a place that was barren in the winter and glorious in the summer. For Eddie Izzard, a ‘99’ Ice Cream and a Waterloo Sunset Are Wondrous Things 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z As they go through their ritualized, internalized gestures — including a bizarre, sad and lovely series of pas de deux with those barren trees — its inhabitants always seem to be searching for something. ‘Let the Right One In,’ a Stage Version of a Vampire Novel 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z In the beginning, God created the heavens and the Earth, and the Earth was shapeless and barren, so God added light and water and land and sky and plants and animals and humans. One of America’s top climate scientists is an evangelical Christian. She’s on a mission to persuade skeptics. 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Bit by bit, he transformed the barren dirt into a tropical microclimate. Out of the Desert, a Rare Fruit Garden and a Lasting Legacy 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Members of the Three Affiliated Tribes — the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara — were forced out of the fertile valley and up into the arid and barren surrounding hills, where they live now. Land grab cheats North Dakota tribes out of $1 billion, suits allege 2013-02-25T19:43:00Z To recap the final episode: Cooper wakes up in the Black Lodge, finds a forest of barren trees beyond a curtain and is reunited with Diane. Revealing the mystery behind “Twin Peaks: The Return”’s new mysteries 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z “Years ago, I was going through a difficult personal time, and a friend of mine who is an avid art collector lent me some paintings to put on my otherwise barren walls.” Hollywood composer James Newton Howard unveils world premiere at Seattle Chamber Music Society’s Summer Festival 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Mashed lymph nodes wrapped in cellophane isn't food, but we're so used to the barren landscape we don't question it. Frank Fairfield: Sorting the funky from the fogeys 2010-07-22T22:21:00Z It is a formal and old-fashioned space, pleasantly shut off from the wide-open, barren exposure of the Mall. Is architect Bjarke Ingels’s bold remake of the Smithsonian Castle grounds mere folly? Rugged, to be sure, sometimes steep, barren and austere, rocky. How to scratch your wine-travel itch when you can’t actually go anywhere 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z The moon illuminated the earthen rows of the now barren vegetable garden and threw shadows of the umbrella pine trees onto the sloping lawn like spilled ink. Seduced by Tuscany in Winter 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z But “Dining Alone” is barren: melancholy — and the frailty that it cloaks — is more than an empty plate. Dance Review: ‘Dining Alone’ at the Baryshnikov Arts Center 2013-04-21T20:08:20Z Images of the barren interior deserts were framed by the sumptuously fertile backdrop of Sydney, the southern stars reflected on the inky water. In Sydney, Lively Culture Amid Natural Beauty 2014-04-11T18:04:18Z It's Las Vegas, a barren strip of Nevada desert that he is crazy enough to imagine could be a resort. Bugsy: don't mention the flying eyeball 2011-03-10T08:00:00Z But during that time, he continued to hustle the South’s barren comedy scene. Roy Wood Jr. chooses his words 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z The section’s showstopper, though, is the Goat Rocks Wilderness and the rocky, barren, narrow path the PCT follows over the shoulder of 7,880-foot Old Snowy. The most ‘wow-worthy’ Pacific Crest Trail hikes in Washington 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z The country is under military rule and fertile women have been rounded up, forced to become handmaids for the ruling elite and their barren wives. Samira Wiley: ‘Margaret Atwood responded with a tongue emoji’ 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z We wound our way through lava fields that looked like the set of an alien movie, barren and brown with few signs of life. In Hawaii, Surf, Sun and Snow 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z The "Walnut" series begins with black-and-white landscape photographs, each centered on a single, barren tree. Hammer's 'Gridwork' plots Charles Gaines' captivating process 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z Using your outstretched arms, you guide your hovering vehicle through a rocky, barren landscape. Review: 'Star Wars,' Pixar characters boost Kinect 2012-05-03T13:27:08Z In contrast, the big space for 1968-1969 seems positively barren, which is also deadening. MoMA Takes On the ’60s in a Welcome Shakeup of the Permanent Collection Galleries 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The only video to be released so far is for "Give Me Back My Hometown," in which Church sings at a barren graveyard while a funeral for a woman takes place. Eric Church entices country fans with unique videos, mature sound 2014-01-31T13:12:18Z Visually barren and somewhat enervated, the movie nevertheless has a powerful sense of implacable fate — Lang’s not least. Sam Fuller and Fritz Lang: Audacious Auteurs of Noir 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z From 2010 until March, the Pacific Ocean’s waters were cooler than average, what scientists call a La Niña pattern, which led to droughts and left slopes barren across the Western Hemisphere. In Chile, Downhill Racer 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z Women who are still able to reproduce are rounded up to become Handmaids, enslaved breeders for Commanders whose wives are “barren.” We Live in the Reproductive Dystopia of “The Handmaid’s Tale” 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z In 1727, Defoe was dismissive of the area: its hills were "all barren and wild, of no use or advantage either to man or beast". The English Lakes: A History by Ian Thompson – review 2012-06-19T06:59:01Z On my visit a gondola swept me up into a barren land of spent lava flows. Celebrating Sicily: Italy at its most extreme 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z “We try to be very seasonal, so it’s a great way, in these slightly barren months, to add a little colour and texture,” says Samuel. Sea spaghetti in the supermarket: the unstoppable rise of seaweed 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z “Lost” is fully engaged with genuine human emotion, so it’s not some spiritually barren experience. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z While luxuriating in the simulated pine barren, the visitor might ponder how to preserve real ones. Review | In the galleries: A heightened homage to trees and what they can teach us 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z It's a scattershot, melodramatic would-be epic set in and around a New York high school, with a tremendous cast headed by Oscar-winner Adrien Brody as a substitute teacher struggling with his own barren emotional life. Tribeca: Return of a moviemaking madman 2011-04-26T21:30:00Z As we settle in for a few more months of homebound entertainment, you may find those once-abundant watch lists getting shorter and more barren, so it’s time to take a few more chances. ‘Margaret,’ ‘American Animals’ and More Streaming Alternatives 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z Small dabs of green and orange fleck the edges of the boulders, but the centers remain barren. The Cézanne We’ve Forgotten How to See 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z And I think it’s the fact that nothing is happening — other than this sort of welcoming but barren landscape — that is the most inspiring thing at the moment. Artists Are Hunkered Down, but Still Nurturing Their Inner Visions 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Jorge was also charming, and through broken English he had enticed me from the touristy environs of downtown into what was eerily morphing into a barren, crumbling neighborhood of sagging rowhouses. On the Cigar Trail in Cuba 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z The wilderness of sea, ice and barren land where they spent their last few years was so remote that the wreckage of the ships was not found until 2014 and 2016. Review: ‘The Terror,’ or ‘Alien’ in the Arctic 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z There is an incredible thrill when entering a barren land. I.H.T. Special Section: Middle East: A Revolution Sallies Forth on the Tunisian Runway 2011-04-28T05:02:04Z Before the Porch, that plaza was a “place desert,” one of those weirdly barren, urban no man’s lands. Stop thinking big 2012-06-16T16:00:00Z They spend 10 days in a barren, mountainous landscape, their interactions filled with spite, passive aggression and conflicting motivations, leading to a wrenching climax. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Queer Eye’ and ‘Wyatt Cenac’s Problem Areas’ 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Neither item was Canadian, nor particularly key-oot, but both passed for adventure on the increasingly barren plain of lower Broadway. | Aritzia: Aritzia, Canadian Store, Comes to SoHo 2011-09-27T22:20:09Z “I went into a place of deep wordlessness,” he said, “into a barren landscape.” Peter Sacks’s New Paintings at Paul Rodgers/9W 2012-12-23T05:02:36Z Old survivalist ingenuity seems strangely poignant — exhausted and even obsolete in the barren world outside. Frank Gohlke photographs vernacular truths in 'Texas Memories' 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z “That barren woman ran up and down carrying seeds,” one of them says. A Novel That Roiled India Is Now Translated Into English 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Smith compared the vengeance narrative to a set of “railroad tracks through a barren wilderness,” around which Iñárritu created a rich “landscape” of secondary and tertiary themes. For ‘Revenant’ filmmaker, gore isn’t the core of his movie 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Several paintings feature sailing ships in the background, sometimes with a barren little tree or stump that seems to raise a bedraggled branch in sad farewell on the shore. Art Review: ‘Compass: Folk Art in Four Directions,’ at South Street Seaport 2012-08-02T23:17:05Z When “A Bright New Boise” was performed at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company in 2011, this newspaper called it an “unsparing account of the hunger pangs in the barren American gut.” MacArthur Foundation surprises 21 fellows with 2014 ‘genius’ grants and $625,000 The title protagonist, a PTSD-riven agent for the Drug Enforcement Administration played by Michael Jai White, lives with his family in a house that sits on an unusually barren plot of land. ‘The Commando’ Review: Mickey Rourke, Still Standing, Barely 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z In the Alps of Goethe and James Bond We were hiking in fog and drizzle up the barren slopes of Mount Schilthorn, a 9,748-foot-high peak overlooking the Lauterbrunnen Valley in Switzerland. | Switzerland: Hiking the Alps of Goethe and James Bond 2013-05-01T18:06:17Z The set, by Tom Pye, suggests a ship without depicting it directly, while also evoking barren expanses of desert. ‘The Death of Klinghoffer’ at the Metropolitan Opera 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z There may be a twinge of sadness at seeing this place where so many movies have been made now barren. Disney's animation building getting a Pixar face-lift all its own 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z Getting closer to his goal, if no closer to any form of enlightenment, he reaches Chile and its astoundingly barren Atacama Desert. In ‘The Wonder Trail,’ Steve Hely Takes a Comedic Detour 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z But this stretch of road, barren and pure, reminds us always: This is why we drive. Journeys: Correspondents Select Some of Their Favorite Roads 2012-05-20T22:47:22Z The city was barren of trees until Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev commented on the lack of vegetation during a visit, spurring officials to start sprucing up business districts. In the Bay Area, the Grateful Dead will live — and twirl — forever 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z The Asmara escarpment — barren and dun colored — rose just beyond the shore. In Eritrea, a Diver’s Dreamscape 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z The first night, with no belongings besides a black pen and a bar of Lucy soap, I — inmate 87836-198 — felt barren. I lived “Orange Is the New Black” — now I’m going to watch it 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z Hana Wimberly, 26, turned her barren, cement rooftop into her own outdoor haven with just a few mix matched chairs, a couch and a wooden table. Enjoying the high life, up on the roof in Tel Aviv 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z Through Baumbach’s lens, a gorgeous shoreline estate on Long Island is rendered as a barren tear-down, symbolized by a rotting family tree that literally crashes down on the reception tent. ‘Marriage Story’: Noah Baumbach’s First Feel-Good Movie 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z If his 1997 recording does not fully convince — it sounds empty, even barren — you suspect it’s not supposed to. His Conducting Wasn’t Always Pleasant. But It Was the Truth. 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Sadly, after five seasons of sci-fi madness, it is coming to an end, and the TV landscape will feel more barren without Sarah Manning and her clone sisters. Goodbye to Orphan Black, the feminist utopia 2017 needs 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Jagged and black, scarred and strangely sinister, it was a reminder that the moon is barren, lifeless and brutally inhospitable. The Meaning of the Moon, From the Incas to the Space Race 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z The barren landscape, which was quickly recovering its color and vitality, was captured by Green's regular director of photography Tim Orr. Quirky comedy film "Prince Avalanche" charms Berlin 2013-02-13T16:26:57Z How they got through their culturally barren lives without bad motion pictures is one of the great mysteries in human history. From The Room to Geostorm: how to make a movie so bad that people will love it 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z Wrapped up warmly with layers of clothing, gloves, hats and goggles, the runners await the blasting siren marking the start of the race before heading off onto the barren track. Runners brave snow, ice and cold for Antarctic Ice Marathon 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z He also helps a barren woman to procreate by praying for diving intervention. A Man Without Qualities: HBO’s “The Young Pope” 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z Unlike the seasons past with their grim barren branches and "Handsmaid's Tale" cosplaying red trees, Trump's 2020 Christmas was as generic and unmemorable as this year has been unprecedented and difficult. There's no comfort & joy in Melania Trump's bleak and impersonal Christmas decor 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z The dramatic fountains at the World War II Memorial are costly and complex, but without them, the pompous classical plaza is hopelessly barren. One of D.C.’s great fountains comes back to life, but it shouldn’t have taken so long 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z The barren landscape too closely resembled Mr. Cruise’s 2013 film “Oblivion.” Movies Have Worst Summer Since 1997 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Richard Croft — as Loge, the god of fire — was left standing on a barren stage after his fellow singers had wandered into the wings. The Gods Are Stranded as Set Misfires 2010-09-28T22:00:00Z It might look barren and sound like the inside of a whistle, but there are all kinds of creatures in an endless loop of living, growing and dying. ‘Do Not Touch the Flowers!’ One Family’s Eco-Adventure in the American Southwest 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z He rides across open plains, taking in the barren, creeping beauty of the land. Preacher recap: season one, episode two – See 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z “A barren rock with nary a house upon it,” he wrote. A Deeply Personal Look at the Past, Present and Future of Hong Kong 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z On Sunday, though, the amphitheater’s large stage was strikingly barren; even the DJs, usually found back and center at a hip-hop show, were relegated to the margins. Drake vs. Lil Wayne all about the star power | Concert review 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z He hits a kind of barren period in the 1980s. Historian Sean Wilentz on the Mysterious Bob Dylan 2010-10-21T08:40:00Z In 1945, Carlo Levi published an account of his time spent there, entitled, “Christ Stopped at Eboli,” from a local adage meaning that the place was so barren that not even Christianity had yet arrived. Possessed: Ugo Rondinone Embraces His Family’s Hard Past 2013-05-03T23:13:24Z This is a simple game in which points are scored extremely slowly by pacing up and down a barren virtual reality field for the longest possible time. Will Iran shoot itself in the foot with a video game about Rushdie? 2012-06-30T23:05:50Z As you travel through barren wilderness, may you find an oasis, only to discover that it is the Sbarro at the Joyce Kilmer Service Plaza at 3 a.m. Style Invitational Week 1276: What 4 — a limerick contest 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Historically, whale meat was so important on these barren islands that it was a crime not to report a pod. 'We were trying not to get hit by their tails' – how I filmed the Faroe whale hunt 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Blaming barren, disturbing holiday decorations as being lost in translation doesn't shake out. There's no comfort & joy in Melania Trump's bleak and impersonal Christmas decor 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z The digital presentation displays Arthur Rothstein’s 1936 photograph of a dust storm at a barren Oklahoma farm, picturing a father and sons against sky and earth scrubbed to gray nullities. 2 Art Gallery Shows to Explore From Home 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z They are mere shells of buildings, sometimes no more than tents full of chain-link cages and barren concrete holding cells. Perspective | Will our migrant detention cages be studied in tomorrow’s museums? 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Serious drought and barren soil led to waves of emigration throughout history. Cape Verde gets its moment in the sun 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Timely, prescient and true, the book tracks the planet’s progression from lush Eden to barren hellscape. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z This created what fishermen and scientists call a “purple carpet,” where the urchins wait in a starving “zombie” state for any sprouts of kelp to grow, thus turning the area into a lifeless urchin barren. ‘Zombie’ Urchins Are Destroying Kelp Forests. Can’t We Just Eat Them? 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z But, as with much of rural Europe, many residents in the mid-20th century fled agricultural work for the cities, leaving many small towns barren. The Grape From Manchuela 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z "It's really a barren wasteland when you show up early," Richman says. Armed with grommets, hard hats and burlap, Seattle's sober Free society builds a 'Mant Farm' at Burning Man 2010 2010-08-30T04:34:00Z Gone are stables for guests' horses; the school, movie theater, billiard room and bowling alley that were once downstairs; and fox hunts that were staged in nearby barren hills. Beverly Hills Hotel marks 100 years of swank 2012-05-07T13:13:12Z He’s moved to a more barren apartment, in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn; separated from his wife; and decided to retire from the stage. | 'My Last Play': Oh, Come in. Glad to See You. Would You Like a Book? 2010-12-17T21:58:35Z But before we got to that final crescendo, it became clear that even passageways that seemed barren could turn corners to wonders such as Cathedral Domes. Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky’s underground rock star 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z The surrounding desert, which at first glance appears barren, supports a complex ecosystem that features skilled hunters and astonishing spring flowers. A sweet and trippy reading in Joshua Tree 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z But the tone becomes a little ham-handed with all the lengthy interludes of barren fields, roadside fences and tracking shots of the ever-moving Volvo. 'Barking Water': A couple reconnect on their final road trip together 2010-04-15T20:45:00Z In Nottingham, where I grew up, the Hallé was the bright light in a barren musical landscape. A Critic’s First Orchestra Defines Britain’s Musical Soul 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z These places were rocky, barren and devoid of people; what they offered was plenty of nitrogen-rich bird droppings, the better to remedy the “soil exhaustion” of a rapidly industrializing United States. ‘How to Hide an Empire’ Shines Light on America’s Expansionist Side 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z The barren landscape — the soil is too sulfurous for plants — and the shifting mists lent the entire scene a Kurosawa-like foreboding. Forged by Volcanoes, Kamchatka Offers Majestic, Magnetic Wilds 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Much of the country had seen L.A. as an artistically barren desert compared with more urbane San Francisco and New York, and in 1964 the new Music Center crystallized the city's new identity. Dorothy Buffum Chandler was the driving force behind the Music Center 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z For the scene outside Fotheringay, Macfarlane fills the stage with spindly trees barren of leaves and provides a painted backdrop that evokes a cloudy landscape. DiDonato a luminous Mary Stuart at Met 2013-01-01T09:46:04Z “I was a hick, born to the barren, rocky soil of the Ottawa Valley, where the richest man in town was the barber,” Mr. Macdonald writes. Norm Macdonald’s Often Funny, Always Fabulist ‘Based on a True Story’ 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z He will soon feel similarly possessed by magical thinking, staging his own death and escaping to India, leaving behind his barren marriage, his cancer diagnosis, his unfulfilling job, his desperate existence in London. ‘Man on Fire’ review: Salvation through extreme record-breaking 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z But when exploration revealed nothing but a barren solar system and infinite vacuum, space fell somewhat out of fashion, even within SF. A brave new world: science fiction predictions for 2013 2013-01-03T12:11:44Z “You don’t want a harsh black or a dead black that looks like an old bunker that’s been oxidized through years of neglect in a barren warehouse,” he says. Op-Ed Columnist: It Goes With Everything, Even Bad Hair 2012-10-01T03:01:10Z “How to teach a barren world to dance?” she asks herself in the diary. Black Women Writers and the Secret Space of Diaries 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z As they left, Gladding wrote that the land was so flat and barren that “when we were 20 miles away, I could still see the ranch house, a tiny speck upon the horizon.” How America’s open road inspired three women of the 1910s 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Take #treelovers, which as you might imagine is a catchall for trees in different seasons, from those with bright green leaves in summer to yellow in fall, to barren limbs in winter. Into Cloud Porn? There’s a Hashtag for That 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z I beg him to enter my barren place. When I parented my father 2013-03-04T23:57:00Z Impasto doesn’t even begin to describe the raised filigrees of flowers and other motifs layered over tinted photographs of tender young men, taxidermy stags and barren landscapes. Tony Greene: Melancholy in paint, given new dimension at MAK Center 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z She greets you with an enthusiasm that seems like it doesn’t belong in such a dark, barren place. How dogs rescued me from an eating disorder 2014-02-22T23:00:00Z Soil to sand, fertile to barren, fruit to thorns. The Son by Philipp Meyer – review 2013-07-17T08:00:01Z In Oblivion, directed by Tron: Legacy's Joseph Kosinski, Cruise plays a repairman stationed on a barren future Earth evacuated after an alien invasion. Cruise sci-fi Oblivion tops US chart 2013-04-22T09:55:24Z Streets, homes, milk bars: Everything is so barren you’d swear it was “28 Days Later,” only instead of zombies, there are singing mice and marching cockroaches. ‘Cats’: Did You See the Movie? Let’s Talk 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z The wind blows across the barren landscape of my chest.” Newly Released Books 2011-04-20T22:05:44Z The often barren, jagged peaks shine white and gray by day, and glow pink at twilight. The 52 Places Traveler: In the Italian Dolomites, Dramatic Skies and Stone Giants 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z And they are all men in this collection, except for one startling image of a baby cushioned by a dark garment on barren ground. Photographing Life as It’s Seen, Not Staged 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z The leaves have fallen and scattered, the temperatures are considerably cooler, the trees have turned barren ... you know what that means! Get cozy with homemade pureed soups that are shockingly simple to make 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z From a barren house in wintry Colorado where Ellie brings her caretaker, who has been stabbed in the gut by roving raiders, we leap to the memory of the government-run school where Ellie was raised. "What is desire?": "The Last of Us" director on the apocalyptic wonder of a trip to the mall 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z There is nothing akin to the icy, underlit branches of 2017 that turned the East Colonnade into what some likened to a barren, dystopian landscape. The White House Christmas Decorations Look Strikingly Normal 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z Neither the green servers nor the second-story dining room — a barren, glass-enclosed space in which diners play the role of great apes in a zoo exhibit — exude the necessary polish. Urban Heights review: In Bethesda, this revival needs more reviving 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z He describes how barren his life was 10 years back, and ends with a characteristically heartfelt, sawn-off sentence, a kind of credo or manifesto: "Loving everything that increases me." What drives writers to drink? 2013-07-27T23:05:00Z The pair have said that the museum’s glassy, minimal interior inspired them to explore what unites airports and art galleries, two spaces that share a similarly barren, white cube look across the world. What's on This Week Around the World 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z As a result his kingdom has failed and become barren, mirroring his physical state; all he can do is sit by the river and fish. TS Eliot's The Waste Land 2012 – a multimedia walk 2012-07-30T11:14:00Z One day I saw a crowd of boats speeding toward a barren island, barely a few hundred meters long, between Hydra and the mainland. T Magazine: Beyond the Sea 2014-03-21T16:23:22Z The exhibition brings to life a wide range of subjects, from the barren, windswept landscapes of her home country to the slippery insides of Bjork's own mouth as she sings the track "Mouthmantra." Interactive exhibition features work of Icelandic singer Bjork 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z "Imaginary evil is romantic and varied; real evil is gloomy, monotonous, barren, boring," said Simone Weil. Arbitrage's villain takes advantage – why do we love it? 2013-03-04T13:07:12Z These are Suffolk County’s expansive pine barrens, a maritime savanna that the Long Island Expressway runs through as a river might, making its way slowly toward the sea. Journeys: Correspondents Select Some of Their Favorite Roads 2012-05-20T22:47:22Z Furthermore, Hartmann says, bacteria don’t like dry, barren surfaces, such as painted walls, whether they’re painted with regular or antimicrobial paints. Antimicrobial paint can kill bacteria on your walls. But you probably don’t need it to. 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z “It’s quite barren, and everything grows a bit shorter and is a little smaller,” he said, describing the area’s vegetation. Next Stop: Swedish Island of Gotland, a Spot for Respite or Revelry 2010-07-24T04:45:00Z Not Danubiana, a small contemporary art museum that rose up in 2000, on the barren tip of a narrow peninsula in the Danube River, near Bratislava, Slovakia. Scene/Seen: A Slovakian Contemporary Art Museum Girds for Expansion 2011-08-19T13:45:30Z During "A Forest," the backdrop screen behind the band displayed footage of barren and stripped trees lurching in jerky motions. I saw The Cure with my parents. Here's why I hope they don't end up on TikTok 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z That’s the tragedy Handler signals in this dark and whimsical novel: Yes, we are pirates, but we’re chained on barren land. From the ‘Lemony ’ author, an adult novel of upper-middle-class despair 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z It is a serene drive, as the landscape shifts quickly from urban to wide-open rural spaces, with acres of barren, tan-colored land stretching miles into the distance, punctuated by the occasional farmhouse. Harriet Tubman’s Path to Freedom 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Sal is a spit of sand and barren rock, but it’s the country’s de facto tourism capital. Cape Verde gets its moment in the sun 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z With a flag designed by the Heaton clan, Jeremiah flew to Africa and traveled 14 hours by caravan to the largely uninhabited, barren region of Bir Tawil to proudly claim his kingdom. Why Disney’s “first African princess” is the spirit animal for global white supremacy 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Descendants of Herman Maril, who contributed a 1944 watercolor of a barren Appalachian backyard to the State Department displays, did not realize that the painting had ended up at Auburn University’s museum. Antiques: ‘Art Interrupted’ Exhibition Ends Tour in Georgia 2014-01-23T22:58:12Z The road turned to deep sand and jagged rock, wending through barren flats up to two small buildings where touts called out, “Whachu need, whachu need.” 4,000 Miles, Seven Countries: An African Adventure on Two Wheels 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Still, today’s profusion of colorful menswear is infinitely superior to the barren landscape that existed just a decade ago. It’s Raining Menswear 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Hana Wimberly, 26, turned her barren, cement rooftop into her own outdoor haven with just a few mix matched chairs, a couch and a wooden table. Enjoying the high life, up on the roof in Tel Aviv 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z It’s such a forsaken spot that even the helpful greeters who roam the barren tundra between the buildings giving directions to despondent tourists stare blankly when you say you’re looking for the Tavern by WS. This New Hudson Yards Restaurant Is Better Than It Should Be 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Ms. Whitelaw provided the ghostly voice speaking as if from the subconscious of a lone man in a barren bedroom in Beckett’s “Eh Joe.” Billie Whitelaw, Longtime Beckett Muse, Dies at 82 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z All that looked barren from overhead had now come to life. Beyond the green in Palm Springs: The desert is Coachella Valley’s true oasis 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Directed by Tron: Legacy's Joseph Kosinski, the film stars Tom Cruise as a repairman stationed on a barren future Earth evacuated after an alien invasion. Oblivion cruises to top of UK chart 2013-04-17T10:16:28Z The change from an arid, barren landscape of physical and aesthetic intensity to tranquil, shady forests was remarkable. Cultured Traveler: Following a Navajo Sheep Herder 2012-07-27T18:52:29Z “The pine barrens of central Wisconsin are as rare as they are beautiful — we’d like to help them flourish.” Can Sand Valley Make Wisconsin the Next Golfing Destination? 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z It involves a small room filled with potted plants and a video projection showing a barren countryside seen from a train. Art Review: Sanja Ivekovic?s ?Sweet Violence? at Museum of Modern Art - Review 2011-12-15T23:26:19Z Neither run was nearly a sellout, but the season would been immeasurably more barren without them. Is It the End of an Era at the Metropolitan Opera? 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Again and again, often at the most ill-timed moments, the president rages into the Twitterstorm on the barren plain of the Web. Perspective | Turns out the Trump era isn’t ‘1984.’ It’s ‘King Lear.’ 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z His college plays were about “barren women and husbands who are drinking and looking out the window in Cape Cod—me sort of imagining middle-aged malaise.” Isaac Oliver: Reading as Cabaret 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z That much is evident with the video installation for “Black Lake,” which features Björk wandering a barren volcanic landscape on two opposing movie screens, singing about the brutality of abandonment, literally beating her breast. All is full of love: Listening for Bjork’s radical humanity 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z She imagines herself in a future alongside those children — an “army of mutants,” their minds barren, branchless trees. This Is the Face of an Undocumented Immigrant. Don’t Look Away. 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z A rich and poetic exploration of grief, it is set in a barren theater with no theatrical frills. A Choreographer Diving Into Grief Looks to Whales 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z Ms. Streep plays the Witch, who promises to have “the curse reversed” — as Stephen Sondheim’s lyrics go — so the Baker’s Wife will no longer be barren, as long as a few key demands are met. 'Into the Woods': Emily Blunt on Singing for Stephen Sondheim 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z It looks rocky and barren, but Burle Marx did much of his plant collecting there, discovering close to 50 species. Perspective | Amid the smoke of a burning Amazon rises the specter of the artist Roberto Burle Marx 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Blue plastic chairs, of the kind you might expect to see in a modish European rehearsal room, are arranged on a mostly barren set. A tale of two Lears: Glenda Jackson and Antony Sher scale Shakespeare's mightiest tragedy 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z It concerns a fictional shepherd in the French Alps who single-handedly plants thousands of trees, and over several decades they transform a barren valley into a lushly forested community. Enchanting production of 'The Man Who Planted Trees' takes root in Seattle 2011-04-15T19:27:04Z The United States is exploring options to evacuate thousands of Iraqi civilians trapped by Islamic militants on a barren mountain in northern Iraq, after four nights of humanitarian relief airdrops, U.S. officials said on Sunday. Photo of boy holding decapitated head is barbaric: Australia PM 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Other supplies include winter clothes and seeds to reforest a barren, post-apocalypse planet. Colombia’s “end of the world” bunker 2012-12-20T22:16:00Z In Selma, about 100 pages later, the question recurs: the image shows a flat, barren geometry of a monochromatic street bifurcated by a vivid telephone pole. Teju Cole Pairs Text and Image to Explore the Mysteries of the Ordinary 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Out the window stretches a landscape of barren tree stumps, a favorite Moore vista. Art Review: ‘Toxic Beauty: The Art of Frank Moore’ at N.Y.U. 2012-09-06T22:07:05Z Works that don't contain well-known arias are often considered to be lacking in them altogether, or the one-aria opera is thought to be barren of anything else worthwhile. Raiders of the lost arias 2011-07-21T20:31:00Z Back when he was a Cub Scout, the mail-order flytrap was most likely the wild species that grows in the bogs and pine barrens of the Carolinas. These stunning plants all have one thing in common: A taste for blood 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z The trail became more barren, and the landscape wilder. Slow Travel: Walking in Wales 2013-05-24T17:03:36Z They are biodiversity deserts, barren of beetle and bee, contributing to a vanishing insect population – and worse still, we pursue this. Why you should turn your lawn into a meadow 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Sergei and Pasha have settled into a tense but reasonably stable dynamic -- the former as borderline-abusive dad, the latter as recalcitrant teenager -- and life at the station is a strange combination of barren and idyllic. "How I Ended This Summer": A thriller from the Russian Arctic 2011-02-04T01:30:00Z I felt it, but I didn't have the language to match my barren feelings. Wild myths I believed about white people: Notes on race, American ignorance and the Capitol riots 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z There’s water, of course, but we’re never really out of sight of some kind of island, whether big, small, tree-covered or barren. On a Maine windjammer, feasts of food, scenery and conversation Almost every day I run through some Bach — a day without Bach is a barren day — and now I’m working on some Albéniz and Granados. A Word With: Van Dyke Parks: ‘Smile’ and Other Difficulties 2013-07-22T21:48:53Z As it was, at the hour appointed, the place designated was barren of attendants.” For St. Patrick’s Day Parade 1855, Snow on the Clover 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z At 2:30 p.m., it was basically barren. Encounters : Carole Radziwill’s on Her New Novel, ‘The Widow’s Guide to Sex and Dating’ And More 2014-02-26T23:18:30Z Even in these half-a-note riffs, the reader glimpses prime Ditko, what Mr. Faceplant calls “the psychotropic infinities of other dimensions” and “the barren and otherworldly wastelands of his planets and moons.” Steve Ditko's Thugs and Mystics 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Yet through the 2010s, many of pop’s sonic spaces grew more isolated, barren and claustrophobic. Pop Music in 2019: An Escape From Isolation? 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z The tragedy of their romance is that it is doomed to be barren from the start. Brief Encounter: Archive review 2010-10-16T10:54:00Z We hop from capital city to tourist destination only looking out plane windows to view the barren land beneath. The Ghan expedition – exploring Australia's great 'in-between' 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z We entered the tundra, which, contrary to popular imagination — the word “barren” is often incorrectly used to describe it — is lush with life. Seeking out Alaska’s Denali National Park in a summer of overcrowded outdoor spaces 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z "Trees" tells the story of a man who decides to plant a forest on a barren wasteland. Wallis Annenberg Center raises 2nd-season curtain amid challenges 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Urchinomics hired divers to take the starving urchins from the barrens and bring them to aquaculture tanks on land, where they were fed pellets made from scraps of discarded seaweed. ‘Zombie’ Urchins Are Destroying Kelp Forests. Can’t We Just Eat Them? 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The imposing skyscrapers of Caracas are a testament to decades of oil wealth, adding to the sense of bewilderment now at barren shelves and near-worthless bundles of cash. Venezuelans find solace in comedy amid economic travails 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z He recommended they plant more trees — the mountains were barren then — and clean the refuse-strewn Boulder Creek. In Boulder, Where Inner Peace Meets Outer Beauty 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z The pine forest is home to campgrounds that are rich in naturally occurring salt licks, which could potentially explain why a barren 40-foot circle sits in the middle of Bear Creek, N.C., according to NCpedia. 'Haunted forests' in North America that you can visit in time for Halloween 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z It is set in a no-place in no identifiable era, a faded, barren, vaguely socialist, wholly secular, Spanish-speaking utopia with the stuck-in-time feel of Cuba. J.M. Coetzee’s Jesus Sees the World as Don Quixote Does 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z That makes for a movie that is both intimate and disinterested, as if Jasmine were a flailing insect in a barren terrarium. Blue Jasmine: A Woody Allen Woman Under the Influence 2013-07-25T15:03:54Z Duffy's narration describes the barren witch craving a child "like a bonfire yearning for a match". Rapunzel – review 2013-03-31T16:31:01Z White Tank Campground is unlike any other on this list thanks to the barren desert found in Joshua Tree. The country’s eight most beautiful campgrounds 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z The setting is a kind of winter scene, with the barren trees. Mom’s a Corpse. Dad Looks Mad. At Least the Light Is Nice. 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z The wilderness, a barren and silent entity in “La Libertad” and “Liverpool,” now feels haunted, full of inscrutable meanings and intentions. Review: ‘Jauja,’ a Desperate Odyssey in the Argentine Desert 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z The elite of the regime have fertile females assigned to them as Handmaids, who are forced to bear children for the barren wives of the Commanders of the Faith. Elisabeth Moss on The Handmaid’s Tale: 'It is a feminist story' 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z But now, she says, the space is barren and uninviting. House Calls: Basement an empty slate that needs room for exercising, entertaining Demuth rightly approaches the region not as a barren place through which human history progressed but as a complex ecosystem on its own, in which humans play just one part. A View of the Bering Strait That’s Anything but Narrow 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Why is my verse so barren of new pride? Shakespeare on drugs: The secret narcotic history of the world’s greatest playwright 2014-04-23T15:15:00Z The main character, Jak, is an ex-soldier who works as a drone repairman on this barren planet. Oblivion trailer adds to the intrigue 2013-01-25T11:11:03Z How can you spoof a phenomenon that has metastasized so quickly that late-night comics have mostly left it behind as barren turf? Theater Review: ‘Nobody Loves You,’ TV Satire at Old Globe in San Diego 2012-06-08T21:59:29Z “I came out here with the goal of relearning how to paint,” he said from a studio with a massive window wall looking out at the barren woods in East Hampton. Alone With Their Muses, Artists in Retreat Wonder if It’s Too Much 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z An elegantly simple set by Isamu Noguchi suggests barren earth and metal blades. Crossfit junkies have nothing on these dancers: Martha Graham’s hardbodied style The barren landscape of Afghanistan has known more invaders than most places on earth. A Different View of the Afghan War Yields the Same Grim Truth 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z Across the South Fork, the backdrop of sea and sand, pine barrens and oak forests assumes a more chiseled beauty. Hamptons’ True Colors Show in Autumn Off-Season 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z When it was barren and cold outside, and green and lush in, “we had so many people say, ‘I just want to stand here.’ Millennials are filling their homes — and the void in their hearts — with houseplants 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z The setup is austere: During the final stretch of the war, a retreating Nazi platoon happens upon our solitary hero in the barren fields of Finland and steals his gold. ‘Sisu’ Review: Sweat Wicking 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z One day, King bragged about the humble task of getting photographs hung in a barren hallway of the Capitol and on another, he was playing a key role in last year’s student-loan legislation negotiations. Senator Angus King knows that being a man without a party comes with perks I read Lorca’s play as an allegory: Yerma is an improperly tended, barren Spain. Inspired by Lorca, an L.A. playwright sets off in search of 'Yerma in the Desert' 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z There are also a series of increasingly utopian drawings of ribbonlike cities that unfurl across barren landscapes and oblique towers that pierce through the earth’s surface. Architecture Review: A Paris Tribute to an Almost-Sideways View of the World 2010-03-09T23:26:00Z Just this past June, the deadliest violence in decades between China and India, both nuclear armed, broke out along a barren stretch of their Himalayan border, which has never been formally marked. Climbing the Himalaya With Soldiers, Spies, Lamas and Mountaineers 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z In contrast while the North of Westeros “is like its Warden: stark, unforgiving, masculine and wild”, the north of England was described by a Tudor traveller as a “rough and barren” land. "Game of Thrones" in real life: Actual history, just as epic as George R.R. Martin's tales 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z There, the world is barren and the grain — “Stalin’s gold,” as someone casually calls it — is gone. ‘Mr. Jones’ Review: Bearing Witness to Stalin’s Evil 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z A century later, what remained was a barren conduit between residential neighborhoods and the city’s downtown. Surfacing: In Louisville, New Life Fills Old Facades 2011-07-08T18:55:36Z I finally reached the glacier and while incredibly impressive, it was surrounded on three sides by dozens of feet of barren rock. On Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula, Catching Halibut, and Stunning Tableaus 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Made them bold on mean streets and in barren dirt ball fields. A Poetry Collection That Squints Hard at the Culture, in Pain and in Joy 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Far from being a barren wilderness, the desert is what Guzmán calls a "vast open book of memory". Patricio Guzmán, Chile's master of documentary, focuses on the stars 2012-07-20T21:55:08Z They come not to marvel at the barren and bleakly beautiful landscapes, the elaborately constructed dry stone walls, or even the astonishing semi-circular prehistoric fort of Dún Aonghasa, perched on a 300ft-high sheer cliff. 10 of Europe’s oddest attractions and events 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z The futility of his essentially barren and meaningless life has at last overwhelmed him and he's thrown himself off Norwich cathedral? Pass notes No 2,838: Alan Partridge 2010-08-30T19:00:00Z They were barren, their season having passed, yet the sight of them brought me comfort. Actor. Lawyer. Lover of the arts. Her uncle defied category. 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z In the foreground, dancers, sleekly costumed by H. Petal, etch geometric patterns onto the stage in front of numerous scenes: a barren forest, an exploding bomb, a soldier walking down a street, a torn flag. Review: Stephen Petronio Pledges Allegiance to a Dance Lineage 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z “They cut down all the trees, destroyed the soil with chemicals and turned it into this barren grassland.” The Return of the Jaguar 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z |
| 随便看 |
英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。