| 单词 | battered |
| 例句 | That night she unzipped a small pocket in her pack and took out a battered letter from Amy. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z I cleaned up the Sunbird a bit before we all got in, plucking pictures from the seat and the floor and the back window, dropping them into the battered shoe box. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z She flopped down with a soft groan in their battered recliner and rubbed her face. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Sing, Muse, how cunning Calliope wrote on that battered Smith Corona! Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z A rage like nothing he had ever experienced burned throughout Joe’s bruised and battered body. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I was glad there wasn’t a mirror in the room, knowing I must look completely battered. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Every time I closed my eyes, I saw Papa's face, battered, peering down from the bathroom hole on the train. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The moment the lock had clicked open, the key took flight again, looking very battered now that it had been caught twice. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Haukelid climbed into a car with the British officers, and they drove though a city battered by German bombs. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z She saw that his shoes were battered and broken open at the toes. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z My knuckles are chapped, battered raw by salt water. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z When Reggie saw a car behind the High Horse later that night, he foolishly thought that maybe it was Coach Douglas, coming to check on the boys battered ego. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She could have been down there, battered again and again until there was nothing left. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z He’s ushered into a courtyard encircled with razor wire, where eight or nine other Germans sit in their high boots holding battered canteens, one dressed in women’s clothes in which he apparently tried to desert. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z It was a battered cardboard box about the right size to fit a basketball. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Finch picks me up Saturday morning, and he looks a little battered. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z By their reckoning, the music and dancing, the food and punch, all unfolding on the green in the flickering lantern light, were a tonic for the battered soul. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He took out the package and unwrapped the battered book. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He looked down at the battered gold watch he had received on his seventeenth birthday. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z “For you and Paula, fried chicken is battered. For me, fried chicken has no batter. I just thought about how you both have a lot in common.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z His battered fleet limped back to New York. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The state was threatening to ban the organization, with cabinet ministers warning the ANC that it would soon be battered with “an ungloved fist.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d spent half his summer repairing the battered furniture the whites had tossed out. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The rough shingles battered Tally’s knees and elbows as she rolled, letting out a cry of pain. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z All he saw was the battered body of a stoat being borne towards him on what appeared to be a boiling wave of ooze. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z My ears, accustomed to the silence of the peak, felt battered by them. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z After he had picked me up in the park, bruised and battered, Presto took me back to his apartment. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z No one passed the slow-moving pickup, and a long line of cars formed behind the battered truck. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z After the weather got violent and the islands were battered, the West Indian population here had swollen. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z I thought I was dying, too, and yet there I stood, battered and bruised but more or less fully functioning. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Uncle Chester’s cabin rattled and creaked and moaned and shifted as the wind battered it again and again. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z That was just what she had nagged him to do, but for once he had battered her down. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He reached up to touch his face, which was still swollen and battered. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The air was battered by funeral parlor fans, and ladies were picking over long tables. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The houses we passed were more battered than many of those in Cange—dirt floors and roofs of banana fronds that leaked in the rainy season, turning floors to mud. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Even though Lyddie’s head was still choked with lint and battered with noise, she struggled to get the sense of the story. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z He was walking up a cobbled street of little two-story houses with battered doorways which gave straight on the pavement and which were somehow curiously suggestive of rat holes. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “No, I”—my voice is hoarse, battered at the edges, and my hand not holding the sides is still glued to the doorknob. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z His battered face twisted with what I thought was supposed to be a smile. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z They were quickly named the Truck of Many Colors and Staff Car, the latter a battered olive drab army surplus sedan. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z By the time we reach the battered cars of the Flying Squadron, his face is pinched in disgust. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He plowed his fingers through the heap of plastic soldiers in the battered cookie tin—identical except for their poses: standing, kneeling, and prone, all with rifles pressed hard to their olive-green cheeks. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Taran began, as he noticed a black and battered weapon at Gwydion’s side. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The crowds adored him, shouting “Ride ’em, cowboy!” as he powered down the stretch on his good-luck piece, a battered kangaroo leather saddle once carried by Phar Lap, the greatest racehorse in Australian history. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z She was bloody and battered, but she was alive. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Then we crammed ourselves into a battered little Peugeot taxi that felt like home at last, and came to Elisabet’s house, to fall into sleep or the fitful wakefulness of jet lag. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The storm winds battered the courtroom windows and rattled them in their casements so vigorously it seemed the glass would break. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Outside the dining-room windows the big moths battered softly against the glass. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Uncle Al does not consider battered rotten tomatoes to be good ambassadors for the show, and I can’t say I blame him. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z They were girl’s shoes, for one, something close to the size of the battered sneakers on Hazel’s feet. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Eddie basically dove into his backpack—while still wearing it, which was impressive—and pulled out a battered leather journal. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He looked worn and tired, battered by battle and haggard from strain. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The rain battered the car, and the wipers danced back and forth, never really clearing the windshield. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z I can almost see myself looking down from heaven, watching the Doctorita bury my battered body in a cornfield in the dead of night. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Grady and I sat at a battered wooden table, each facing a burger on a dented tin plate. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The claws fastened on his leg and the wing elbows battered his head on either side. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z We lay the battered raw chicken on the rack. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z She was terribly aware of the man’s suit, the burrs clinging to it, the material old and worn and snagged by briars, the man’s shoes on her feet, the battered old hat. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d had the foresight to park it three blocks away so that the salesmen wouldn’t see his battered old car. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z She and her mother hooked the wagon onto the back of the battered moped, loaded the wagon with the honey and cookies. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z From the way he moved, the man within was no less battered. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Yossarian felt terrible; he could hardly bear to look at Nately’s battered countenance, even though the sight was so comical he was tempted to guffaw. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He goes to a battered wooden table and swings his leg over the bench. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Beside me was a little wooden stand containing a battered old pocket knife, several marbles, and a lighted candle in a metal holder. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Her feet battered on the hay and she writhed to be free; and from under Lennie’s hand came a muffled screaming. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Stone tools became common around 2.5 million years ago, but they were merely the crudest of flaked or battered stones. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The Nigerians would let Biafra be; they would never fight a people already battered by the massacres. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He pointed at a battered white medical scale against a wall. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z He slings his rifle and carries the big battered transmitter—its leads, its inferior microphone—through the flowers to the Opel, its engine running, Neumann Two and Volkheimer already in the cab. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Julie jumped to her feet and followed Pearl around a broken box, over a battered auto door, and into an alley. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt that he could not answer any questions, because he did not know any answers, and trying to find one was harsh to his battered mind. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z And I knew, in an instant, that this was not the same boy who had been coming to us with his battered old suitcase all these weeks. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z Gardner realized immediately that the battered, burned volume was an old codebook. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Fallen leaves, battered and bleached, scuttle in swirls on the pavement. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I lifted his hand to my lips and kissed the battered knuckles, kissed the clammy fingers. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Her aunt, who wore a man’s straw hat, shone the flashlight on the road, and an old, battered brown truck drew up to the mailbox and stopped. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z She lit a match and he saw that her nails, usually pristine, were battered and chewed, and there was mud under them. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z A torrent of emotion battered at him: disbelief, grief, anger. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z On it he hung a short sword in a battered black-leather scabbard. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She had teased Boubacar about Francophone Africans, how battered their minds were by the French and how thin-skinned they had become, too aware of European slights, and yet too enamored of Europeanness. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z His head pounds; it is still swollen from being battered. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Loaded with workers who did not own cars, the pickup sluggishly pulled out, followed by the caravan of old battered cars and trucks. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Beyond its battered frame the black-barked trees grew straight to the heavens, disdaining the forest floor, where tangled heather and brush hid the path leading from this lonely spot. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z As the door was slowly battered down, to control the trembling of her hands, Ammu would hem the ends of Rahel’s ribbons that didn’t need hemming. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s a funny mix of cars—some freshly washed and expensive-looking, others dented and battered. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z Lashed to its sides were two barrels, a few lobster pots, and an old, battered trunk complaining at being dragged out onto the water. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z I set my slightly battered copy of Rhetoric and Logic on the shelf over the desk. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “Hot enough for you?” asked Leafie, her red face peeking out from under a battered old bonnet. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z To his right a war galley stroked serene against the rising sun; to his left, a battered old cog raced before a storm, her sails in rags. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z They were very long, wooden and battered, and had two decorative, old-fashioned knobs on their tips. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Mormont’s face might have been unrecognizable in its battered state, but his voice was unchanged. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He flipped up the lid on a steel drawer and found a battered boot box. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z Carlos is seventeen and drives an old and battered red car with giant silver rims, which seems ridiculous to me. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I saw roads choked with dilapidated cars, motorcycle rickshaws, and battered minibuses that served as public transportation. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “It’s on his case,” she replied, pointing at the luggage rack over the man’s head, where there was a small, battered case held together with a large quantity of neatly knotted string. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z In the window glass, he sees a battered young man, scrawny and disfigured. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z He paused again and lifted from the table the brick with which Bigger had battered Bessie in the abandoned building. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Off come mittens, a wool shirt, a battered coat. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He shot a glance at his mother and her face was unrecognizable, swollen and battered and twisted into a grimace of pain. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z She looked the way I felt, battered and weary. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His nose had been battered to his cheekbones; his heavy forehead was nearly lost in a fierce tangle of eyebrows; and his neck seemed as thick as Taran’s waist. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Colin Vole huddled piteously on some dirty sacking in a corner, while Mr. Abram Vole and his wife battered away at the door with their paws tied together. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Miracle of miracles: the rusty and battered Chevy started, but the dressmaker's luck went downhill from there. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z The heavy bag was swinging wildly on its chain as the boy with the enormous belly battered it with fists as big as cantaloupes. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z They pedaled along the edge of the lot, past parked cars and then back into the shadows, stopping suddenly next to a battered red pickup. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He checked the battered old watch that had once been Fabian Prewett’s. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The ravine fall had shaken and battered him, but all his bones survived the trip uncracked. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Finally, his hand trembling, Hugo reached into his pocket and pulled out his small, battered cardboard notebook. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z One day, Dr. Pérez picked us up at our hotel in his battered Russian sedan and we drove to the hacienda, in a place called Santiago de las Vegas. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z He steadied it on his palm and thought back to the battered cookie tin he’d found at his grandfather’s, the one with its heap of soldiers guarding the surprising photo. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Sick, poor, and battered by her alcoholic husband, she decided she could not raise her kids any longer and turned them over to a Baptist children’s home. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z So they clutched at her like shipwrecked sailor clinging to the rocks despite the fact that they are being battered to death against them. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He sat up, shook his head to clear his mind, took his guitar out of its battered old case, and began to sing. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z In the fender was a battered tin oilstove, a saucepan and two cups, provided by Mr. Charrington. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He likes the solidity of its plaster walls, its dark wooden floorboards, however battered and stained. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z A battered customer-service kiosk stood just inside the door, and after a quick retinal scan it spat out my ticket. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He wore the battered clothes of a field hand and an ancient broadcloth coat highly polished by age and wear. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Tío Chucho picks me up from the airport in the rusted and battered pickup he’s had since I was a kid. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z There was even one stuck in his battered hat. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z My uncle and his old stereo and his army of battered CDs lined up on the kitchen counter, two stacks of cooking pots as bookends. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Sometimes they help her haul stuff in and out of her big, battered cargo van. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z His face was bruised and battered, and one eye was closed, and as they saw when they got closer, his hands were tied behind him. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The photograph was that of a man so dark and battered that he might have been of any nationality. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran to my room, got a battered suitcase, and began packing my ragged clothes. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z An opera plays on a battered boom box on the floor. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z His feet were scraped and battered, his knee was oozing blood, his hands were raw, but he was safe and he was alive. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z When the Europeans actually arrived, the battered, fragmented cultures could not unite to resist the incursion. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The winds that battered the Romans didn’t seem to affect her. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z And then I found myself atop a slender wedge of ice, adorned with a discarded oxygen cylinder and a battered aluminum survey pole, with nowhere higher to climb. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z She sat on a wooden chair near an electric hot plate, her arms folded, boiling water in a battered aluminum pot. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It was an illuminating insight: a scientist could understand the present and the future by examining the “battered relics” of the past. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Just ahead, a small, battered pickup truck lay on its side. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z He soon realizes that, lying next to him similarly battered, is his lieutenant, Beelzebub. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Twenty days later, Horatio Nelson Jackson and his bulldog, Bud, arrived from San Francisco in their battered and muddy Winton, becoming the first to accomplish the feat in an automobile. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I was playing with natural outcomes, setting up an already battered kid for a big fall. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside the Hole were the usual collection of inebriated men bent over foamy pint glasses and the battered tables and dingy decor I’d come to know as my home away from home. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “Your Honor, this case is as solid as this brick, the brick that battered a poor girl’s brains out!” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z It was a battered old thing of green canvas, with leather patches on the corners and edges. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Age had battered her features so that she almost resembled a man, with sharp, shrunken eyes and prominent creases on either side of her nose. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The next morning, we would hear reports of a milliner’s shop battered for importation, or an affray in a coffeehouse, gentlemen bruised, or a boy in a crowd shot mortally. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z As you looked out across the flattened, battered city, you could see the spire of Cologne Cathedral. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Luke watched through the vent at the front of the house as Dad drove by in the battered pickup with each load. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z You come out of serene country and suddenly you are tossed and battered by a howling hurricane of traffic. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z His opponent was shorter and thicker, built like an ox, with a low jutting brow and broad cheeks, and he hacked and battered at his door, making it shudder and jump under his sword. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Thornton was himself bruised and battered, and he went carefully over Buck’s body, when he had been brought around, finding three broken ribs. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z A battered yellow taxi draws up beside him and, grateful to be able to abandon his train of thought, Salim gets in. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z The foster home is a jacked-up duplex with the face of a battered building—bricks missing, indecipherable and colorful graffiti. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Some migrants, too battered by the beast, die. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z His equipment had been battered—and he had lost a valuable Captain. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Next, he retrieved from his coat his battered pocket chess set—all the little pieces lined up in their respective slots, ready to go to war. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z But she accepted the battered metal cup with as much dignity as she could. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z In nearly every one are tales of academic success against tremendous odds: a battered wife or a combat veteran or a laid-off worker on the way to a better life. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The grindylow’s empty tank stood next to his battered old suitcase, which was open and nearly full. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z When a sudden storm battered the other boats at the dock, his had been the only one spared. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Fang looked like a younger, more battered version of Steven Tyler—the fern lead singer of Aerosmith—but minus the strut. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I could see myself battered and torn, lying in the valley below, and I said to myself, “Sam Gribley, you had better get down from here like a rabbit.” My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z A rampaging atrocity that looked like a cross between a bear and an octopus battered fairies with its thrashing tentacles. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z My father opened the door at ten o’clock, hauling into the house two huge, battered suitcases. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Albert pulled his fur coat tightly around himself, opened the latch on a gate, and walked down a long series of battered concrete steps to the rocky beach. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z It was a dusty, battered tube of ordinary antiseptic cream, such as Will could have bought in any pharmacy in his world. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of the other climbers in Base Camp were in similarly battered shape—it was simply a fact of life on Everest. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The Gypsies talked and laughed, and when a band of children with battered horns and fiddles struck up a song, they danced. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z He is not dressed right for the weather—an old leather jacket, thin black gloves, jeans, and battered gray gym shoes. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Then there was a battered paperback entitled Murder at Twelve Thousand Feet, a guidebook to New York, brand-new, with no creases, and a tiny address book. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z As the train began to back up, Tom Bolles, wearing his battered lucky fedora, had much to ponder. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Hard journey?” the woman asked, glancing at their battered feet. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z And now at last Odysseus would have perished, battered inhumanly, but he had the gift of self-possession from grey-eyed Athena. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z One time last March, he dressed up as a battered drowning victim to commemorate the catastrophic failure of the St. Francis Dam. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z I can’t reconcile this image with the battered, bleeding boy who haunts my dreams. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “This is the computer Mom lets us use for homework and stuff,” Emma said, putting the battered Dell laptop beside his and opening the screen. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Seizing his chance, the rat dodged nimbly into the open, and battered madly at Matthias’s upheld shield until he was forced to drop it. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Dressed and ready to go, he left his apartment and ascended to the roof where his battered used hovercar lay parked. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z An old, battered birdhouse swung from one of its branches. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z A sharp-eyed Inspector would have been suspicious of those battered papers, but there were few sharp eyes here. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z He’d wanted inglenooks, somebody had said, and an overscaled fireplace and alcoves, built-in window seats and wainscoting, a battered porch base and low stone walls along his entrance walk. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He was looking for a battered green leather writing case. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Shackleton had the flag raised one last time on the battered mast, which brought a weary cheer from the men, and then began overseeing the evacuation. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z What would he make of Vincent, thirty-two but much older looking, gaunt, with broken, rotting, and missing teeth, his body dirty, his clothing ripped, a battered hat on his head? Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Still lying on the floor, Candice ran her fingers along the thin, battered aluminum bracelet circling her wrist. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Since the Fischers didn’t own a piano, Nigro began giving Bobby accordion lessons, lending him a somewhat battered “twelve-bass” instrument so he could practice at home. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z His bright, indignant eyes swept from my battered gray cap, down the frayed sweater and paint-stained pants to a pair of clodhoppers. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z He wore ripped black jeans and a battered aviator’s jacket that was several sizes too big, unzipped over a black shirt. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z She was battered and bloody and covered in bruises. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Miles was stretched out on the row above them, his battered notebook open over his face. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z She was so battered that she could hardly think. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z There it was, monster, in black and white, in a battered dictionary in a great city library. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Within weeks, they began streaming onto the Korean Peninsula, shoring up the battered remnants of the South Korean forces and joining the battle against North Korea. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Then he'd roll up his sleeves, pick up whatever they were arguing the opposite of, and not leave the ring until both of them were battered into mute agreement.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z His hand vanished inside his cloak, reappeared holding a battered old wallet. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z As I was heading back into the building, an engine revved, and a battered old-model Civic, black, eased out of the lot and swerved into the empty avenue. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z The young man, cut and battered, clambered up the step, and saw Will standing above him holding the knife; he stared with a sickly anger and then turned and fled. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She had a nickel alarm clock and a battered metronome. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Scattered toys and battered boots and everything so different than it was in the citadel. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z In the distance a bulldozer coughed into life, then roared down on a battered Ford Taurus, its metal claw smashing through the window to scoop up the vehicle and carry it away. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z It was a battered wooden postern under a slab of stone. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She dropped off the counter and jammed a battered straw hat onto her head as if she’d suddenly remembered this garden of hers. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The crowd was hidden beneath a sea of cloaks and battered umbrellas. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He had felt his face grow hot with fury as he battered at his imaginary assailant, and he had felt strong and satisfied afterward as if the fight had sparked some inner reservoir of well-being. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z I stumbled a little on an unseen ridge and nearly fell because my battered body was slow to respond. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The man held his battered briefcase in front of himself, almost protectively. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Dad pushed him out of the way and rushed into the bedroom, where his first son was sleeping in a by now battered bassinet, on a desk once again covered with galley proofs. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z They were met by mortar and machine- gun fire from straight ahead in the battered palm trees. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z But the fourth day after he came in the afternoon driving a battered car. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z His clothes carried the stench of sweat and manure, and his bones were frequently battered, if not broken. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Another man follows the barbers, carrying a small, battered toolbox full of needles and metal attachments. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She remembered the sounds of doors being battered down, and frightened women’s voices. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I sit up in bed, feeling battered and alone. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z I let it build, taking my time as I unclasped my battered secondhand lute case and removed my battered secondhand lute. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Chamberlain looked: square head, white hair, a battered face, scarred around the eyes like an old fighter. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z That was the rock she was battered against. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z She pushed against a fierce blast of wind with all her might and wedged the battered door open while Fred, Scruffy, and Reginald ventured out into the torrential downpour. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Death is all over them—in the mottled patterns of their battered torsos, the eggplant purple on bloodless white; in the sinking, hollowed eye sockets. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z They were so young and unknowing; the same storms of life that had battered my life, warped my character and had stunted my growth they still had to face. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I look down to see that the whale has battered our starboard side, nearly buckling it. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The goat battered a Clock Watcher that made a swiping grab at Otto. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z High John and I sprinted up the ramp, kicking aside battered and deformed brand flies, and slid to a stop next to Thandiwe. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Last time, it was a battered old Cantonese phrase book. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He wore a battered bowler hat, pulled down low over his huge toadlike eyes, and he licked his wide lips with a tongue as thick as my arm. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Then the battered vessel comes into view past a small building, its back end sunk low into the water as the yacht chugs along. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Some were still bruised and battered from the Night of Terror almost two weeks before. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The knight absorbed the beatings silently; the only sounds were the muttered curses of the slaves who beat him and the dull thuds of their clubs pounding against Ser Jorah’s bruised and battered flesh. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I was a disconsolate Arjuna in a battered chariot without the benefit of Krishna’s words. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I take the jug and use both my battered hands to raise it to my face. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z It was like being battered with a hundred sledgehammers simultaneously. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The Emperor’s arm was still extended, but as the people’s chanting roars battered him in waves, the sinews twisted, the fist slowly reversed itself. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z When they reached the door the officer stood aside while the soldiers battered the door with their muskets. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “What do you want?” he says, as though he’s seen me before, as though battered rotten tomatoes walk through his door every day. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The darkness around him dispelled completely, leaving nothing to protect him except his battered armor. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It didn’t have a patched hull or old battered house doors like so many fishermen’s boats. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z The back side of the moon, which we never see from earth, is even more battered and tortured-looking than the front side. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z On this night he wore a polo shirt, brown corduroy slacks—even though it was August—and battered black-and-white, $5 sneakers. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Across her knees lay an ancient shield—a battered circle of wood and bronze, painted with the likeness of Akhlys herself holding a shield, so the image seemed to go on forever, smaller and smaller. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The farm was so large that a leased, battered school bus carried workers to its dusty gate at the height of picking season. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z She spotted him coming out of barbershops with windows the color of coal dust, from tiny booths that sold partridges, from battered, open- fronted stores packed with old tires piled from floor to ceiling. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z A dusty desk sits to my left and there are battered bookcases all around me. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Neumann One coaxes the battered Opel down streets so narrow that the sides of the truck shell scrape against walls. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z In December 1776 Washington’s battered army, driven from New York, was scattered along the Pennsylvania side of the Delaware River. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The island of Saint Thomas has been battered. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Every inch of my battered body wailed with pain. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z As William battered at Purple with all his might, Jewish refugees were being turned away from the United States, on the grounds that they were not the kind of citizens America wanted. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z There were thin scars around his eyebrows, and two crossed blue scars on the bridge of his battered nose. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Warehouses and work yards littered with battered and rusting equipment were mixed in with shotgun houses. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Its new name was stenciled on the side of its battered gray hull. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Instead of a chest plate, he wore a vest of tawny fur, and a broad and battered sword belt from which hung two long blades. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z And there on the battered wooden desk in the corner was James Halliday’s first computer. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Although he was battered and badly frightened, he didn’t seem seriously injured. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z His face was covered with blood and he appeared so grievously battered that Eilonwy could not stifle a cry of pity. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The curtains are open and I can see the auditorium, which is small, battered, and empty. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He led the way to the first shelter, which still stood, though battered. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Jon left them there arguing as he returned to the armory, hung up his sword, and stripped off his battered armor. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z There’s an antique child’s rocking horse in the window, a threadbare quilt, a wooden-headed doll with a battered face. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Included in his suitcase was a battered suede cap bought in Kansas City shortly after the war. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Or a toddler asleep on a wrapper spread over a battered sofa. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z From the comfort of the passenger seat, I watched Fang slouch up his front walk, the battered Converse box pinched under his arm. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Impressed by her intensity, the counter man shoved six loaves and the least battered of the rejected pies at her and took her two dimes. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It was hard for me to be civil, and seriously, she couldn’t have missed the tension spilling out of the car alongside the battered boxes. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Her battered body simply could not take any more damage. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Magdalys nodded once and then kicked away the battered remnants of the door. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Although jewels studded the hilt and pommel, the scabbard was battered, discolored, nearly black with age. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z On a side table under a naphtha lamp lay a battered wooden box, certainly the right size to contain the instrument she knew. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z They flung him to the floor in a battered heap. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I shoved my board in the battered umbrella stand inside and checked out the dude behind the counter. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z People didn’t like the look of such a battered and dented rickshaw. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z He saw a chest he'd owned, an untidy pile of his clothing, his battered armor. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z When he finally stood, I could see how cruelly battered he was. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z With every swipe, I got a little more battered and bruised. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z ‘Yes, I had a packet in my pocket,’ answered Merry, ‘but it must be battered to crumbs. Anyway I can’t put my mouth in my pocket!’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The curving tail of the prow was chipped and dull, the hull was battered and knobby with barnacles, the canvas dark and weathered, yet how beautiful she was! The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z We followed the blond guard between battered shacks until we reached a log building in much better condition than the others. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z It was wrinkled and battered and just as valuable as the magic phone I held next to it. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The few souls they see inside the old city press their backs up against walls to allow the battered Opel to pass. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He stops running at the steps of St. Catherine’s Oratory, where he sits down and takes out his steaming, battered prize, leaving a trail of gravy on his shirt. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z He pulled his battered and scarred acoustic guitar from its case. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I flicked the reins, and the two weary, battered lamassus gave everything they still had. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z In every battered neighborhood, Mariam found people materializing from the rubble and moving into the streets. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z But the last cart carried only a battered crate, padlocked shut, with airholes punched in the sides, and branded on the back—a symbol she would have recognized anywhere. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Then Jemmy found something even more valuable to him—a bent and battered birdcage. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z On her head, a battered wreath of golden laurels glinted in her roadkill hair. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The pink-uniformed maid was filling a row of blue china coffee pitchers from a great, battered kettle on the stove. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z After midnight I fell asleep on my cot in the interns’ lounge, but was battered by dreams. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The man held his battered briefcase in front of himself, almost protectively. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She looked at Iorek Byrnison in his battered armor, lean and ferocious, and felt as if her heart would burst with pride. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Near her, a skinny man in old jeans and a battered army jacket was playing the saxophone. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z She woke from them battered and confused and listless, which led to punishments for lost work, and recuperation from punishments led to more lost work. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Her body was so sore and battered that she’d forgotten what it was like not to be in pain. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Chamberlain saw a vast pot of stewed chicken, a pot of hot tea, a disappearing loaf of battered bread, some pickles. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Everything had a battered, trampled-on look, as though the place had just been visited by some large violent animal. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z On winter days, picking fish from his net, he wore a wool cap knitted by his wife and an infantryman’s battered field jacket. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z She wanted to leap and shout and do a victory dance around the battered rickshaw. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z I am pleased to see that August looks much as I do, which is to say like a battered rotten tomato. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Each room had the usual desks of battered oak, a platform and square teacher’s desk, one Seth Thomas clock and one picture. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Everybody looked weary and battered as we crowded around Thalia’s tree. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z At last my battered brain succumbed to sleep. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z She was like a flower that had been battered by a storm, but not quite destroyed. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The men on the quivering, battered boat were mad with terror, all except one who thought only of Alcyone and rejoiced that she was in safety. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Luster came up, with an ancient white horse in a battered and lopsided surrey. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the debris of the tower and the crushed bodies they battered the doors with it. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside the battered carriage, huddled on the floor, Taisin felt her heart pound from shock. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z One moment she was bent over a boiling kettle, then turning meat in a sizzling pan, then hovering by the table as she baked, battered, and tossed several different foods, seemingly all at once. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He was getting battered already, but it wasn’t bothering him. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He was wearing an unusually battered fedora—the brim drooping, the crown riddled with moth holes. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The president rises from his bed, slips on a pair of battered slippers, pulls on a weathered robe, and walks down a second-floor hallway to the library. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Dill handed over a battered package of off-brand yellow cake mix that he appeared to have snagged from work for free. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z That night a group of men battered down the door of the courthouse, using a twenty-foot log. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Taisin clutched the battered metal teacup with both hands and swallowed. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The battered French girl and I were taken together down through the cellars and out to a little stone courtyard that must once have been the hotel’s laundry. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The train, battered like a bruised fighter, hissed in the sidings. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Again the judge studied the doorman's battered face: the scars; the bashed-in nose; the hard, blue eyes under those taped spectacles. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a battered table and chair and some cardboard boxes of junk. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z Joe leaned his hoe against the wall and scrutinized this battered old refugee for a moment, wondering, what the hell kind of omen is this, anyway? The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Once again, Mr. Trepid had parked his battered old car several blocks from the Cadillac showroom. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z He came upon him asleep and fell upon him, pinning him to the ground; and with his fists—he had no other weapon—he battered the monster to death. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He thrust the bundle deep into the chest and with shaking hands scattered the shentis and headcloths over it, shut the battered lid and sprang for the stairs. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The driving wind and sand battered them, but they were able to stay on their feet. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “First Hogsmeade weekend,” said Ron, pointing at a notice that had appeared on the battered old bulletin board. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z His battered face was twisted with grief and fear, and he could barely limp through the wreckage. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The majority looked like battered combs that were missing teeth. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z I have been struck by lightning, battered by sleet. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Warming up was a little orchestra, made up of just an accordion, a battered trombone, and a musical saw that Horace played with a bow. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Although she always strapped me in my car seat, her battered truck did not have seat belts. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The men within it had been battered, thrown about, sickened, made well again, each in his turn. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Here, too, battered trash cans were chained to a black lamppost, only these were filled with garbage, some of which had spilled out and lay scattered in puddles of pulpy hash. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z They saw a mysterious battered figure who had killed a demon. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Did they watch the recap of the day's events on the battered old TV that sits on the table against the wall? The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z There were battered magazines and a few dirty books on a special shelf over his bunk. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z It looked eerily similar in design to the boys’ locker room at Burnt Mill Creek High School, except this one was just a little more battered and abused. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Out of the corner of one battered eye, Shirley spotted the enemy stalking them. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z Details from two-year-old Jenna’s brain had surfaced sometime after I saw the old battered aqua car in Mr. Bender’s garage. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Lyesmith had loaned Shadow a battered paperback copy of Herodotus’s Histories several months earlier. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z It was fourteen years old and its strips were battered. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Gogol’s copy is particularly battered, the corner blunted, the cover spotted as if by a whitish mold. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He wore a battered cap decorated with fishing lures. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z In the evenings Gogol and his father eat together, alone, a week’s worth of chicken curry and rice, which his father cooks in two battered Dutch ovens every Sunday. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “Looking at the horizon helps,” yelled Maddie, her own farseeing eyes focused on the distant place where the battered gray land met tumultuous gray cloud. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Keeping heavy pebbles locked in their slings, they battered continuously at the ferrets. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z He pushes up the brim of a battered hat with a hand missing three of its fingers. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The body of the car was so battered that its next owner cut it in two and added a little truck bed. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z By this point Penelope felt like Longfellow’s doomed Hesperus, battered to and fro by the relentless storm of Lady Constance’s words. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Above the pulpit hung a battered Christmas bell, the accordion sort that collapses. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “Welcome home,” he said, pushing open the battered door, with a hole where the lock should be. Wringing Art Out of Rubble in Detroit 2010-08-03T22:29:00Z The scarred face of the show belongs to a battered woman named Mary Anne, whose gashed forehead gets stitched by Agnes but still glares at us with its angry black and red scowl. Review | Treem drama details domestic violence in the era of women’s liberation 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z This benevolence is an expression of the Dardennes’ stubborn humanist faith, and also of their commitment to the battered and resilient ideals of European social democracy. ‘Young Ahmed’ Review: Fighting for the Soul of a Teenage Militant 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z And soon, when my battered, boot-clad “baby” gets on some sort of “schedule” I expect I will be back at the gym again. Motherlode: New Parents Don't Exercise 2011-04-11T16:47:52Z Juan Carlos was vilified last year after going on a luxurious African safari to hunt elephants while his subjects were being battered by economic woes and sky-high unemployment. Spanish monarchy's popularity hits new low 2013-02-22T12:04:10Z It’s called “BFF,” and it’s about the author’s intense friendship with a girl who grew up to become a stripper and who spent time in shelters for battered women. A Florida of Sun, Sky, Sea and Mind 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z She turned her battered Volvo westward, she and her harp bound for a Los Angeles rental. Mary Lattimore: Has Harp, Must Travel 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z It’s a greasy spoon on steroids, with happy-hour snacks like fried bacon mac-and-cheese balls and deep-fried battered bacon strips served with country gravy. The 5 Point Cafe: stiff drinks and crabby charm 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z It’s grilled, not fried, and tastes meaty, a little sweet, and a lot more interesting than when battered and dunked in marinara sauce. Amelia Lester; Barchetta, in Chelsea, Searches for Its Sea Legs 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Ostensibly contending for control over a few battered blocks in the West 60s, they collide like taxis speeding toward each other on a one-way street. ‘West Side Story’ Review: In Love and War, 1957 Might Be Tonight 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z "A Hologram for the King" follows a business consultant who tries to fend off foreclosure, raise money to pay his daughter's college tuition and redeem his fortune after being battered by the recession. ArtsBeat: Díaz and Caro Among Finalists for National Book Award 2012-10-10T15:23:00Z Instead of a lantern, the figure holds a branch of battered floral sconces. | Nick Cave 2012-10-05T19:47:57Z No, they are the battered, treasured, much-used library of a working woman, mostly paperbacks, stuffed full of notes, marks, clippings and reviews, written all over from cover to cover in Fitzgerald's clear, steady, italic handwriting. From the margins 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z Each turns on a tragically isolated character whose story is partly expressed through the extremes visited on his or her bleeding, battered and palpably vulnerable body. Critic?s Notebook: Spotlight Glows Brightly in Toronto 2010-09-17T22:57:00Z I imagine the battered, deep-fried Oreos would be a hit at a state fair. Review | Count on crisp and juicy fried chicken at the bustling new Yardbird in D.C. 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z Tranquil passages evoked frogs and insects peeping at twilight; at the work’s roiling peak, battered wooden planks were monkeys howling in a monsoon. Music Review: Yarn/Wire Plays Percussion and Piano at Issue Project Room 2012-03-25T21:49:50Z Rembrandt’s jowly, battered face glows like a night light in the great late self-portrait from 1658 at the Frick Collection. Art Review: Pride of Place, Brighter Than Ever 2011-02-18T00:30:05Z But, there’s a stark difference: The limp, battered body of a crucified Christ emerges from the labial folds of the robe worn by God. Martin Luther broke Europe in two, and Albrecht Dürer painted it back together 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z A couple of battered suitcases folded into the mix read as stand-ins for the artist himself, politically alienated from his homeland and always on the global move. Review: Independent Art Fair Combines Less Is More and Growth 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Ms. Kidman won for her role in the HBO series “Big Little Lies,” in which she plays a battered wife who summons the courage to leave her husband. A Golden Globes Draped in Black Warily Addresses #MeToo 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z Photo: BBC Britain endures appalling toilet facilities in a string of regional sports centres in order to have its heirlooms fondled by toffs with fingers like battered sausages. Top Gear, New Tricks, Lewis ? the television shows that won't die 2011-08-12T23:11:04Z There’s almost nowhere to sit, except for a battered lawn chair that serves as Mr. Stella’s throne. The Whitney Taps Frank Stella for an Inaugural Retrospective at Its New Home 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z He looked battered, but remarkably well for a man whose face viewers saw incinerated by a missile 14 years ago. The Cigarette Smoking Man of ‘The X-Files’ Resurfaces 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z Some of the faces are battered, others just young fans out for a good time. New art photo books explore the famous and 'unfamous' among us 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Christian is the kind of guy whose wife ends up in a battered woman’s center. Review | E.L. James’s Fifty Shades series has come to an end. What have we learned from this provocative romance? 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z She shrugged me off and said he has never been bad to her, he is very stressed at work, and then said, “That’s what battered women say, right?” Her fiancé beat up the dog 2013-05-08T00:00:00Z Largely why millennial women remain committed to toxic relationships is because we don’t identify with the timid, battered housewife trope, and our relationship with success and failure is almighty. Men aren't volatile riddles for women to solve 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z He has opinions on everything, and he hurls them at you so enthusiastically, so ferociously, that before long you feel battered. Riz Ahmed: actor, rapper, ranter 2013-04-27T08:00:00Z In the darkness, behind him, my grandmother considers the battered fifty-five-gallon oil drum that has been their garbage can for as long as they have lived here. My dad: 35 and dead 2013-02-23T23:00:00Z Who better to play a battered, grizzled apocalyptic survivor on The Walking Dead. Which forgotten 80s movie stars deserve a television comeback? 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z A friend whose family was battered by the Red Guards told her: “We are the Jews in this country.” In the heat of the sun 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z It's perfectly battered, comes with good chips, and even mushy peas if you fancy. Top 10 seafood restaurants in Paris 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z It is a bulbous, walk-in hut constructed of torn and battered pieces of cardboard cartons. Art Review: Armory Show, Modern and Contemporary, at Piers 92 and 94 2012-03-08T23:15:02Z That wall was being battered from two sides. “Cocksucker Blues”: Robert Frank’s Suppressed Rolling Stones Documentary Comes to Film Forum 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z A battered sign in Yiddish hangs near portraits of rabbis on a gleaming white-tile wall. The New York Jewish deli meets the 21st century, and the results are geshmak When the waves finally subside, mother and son are battered and bloody but together. The Impossible: Naomi Watts Keeps This Disaster Film Afloat 2012-12-20T10:45:08Z The company’s reputation had been battered along with the stock price, and Mr. Stump was prepared for gloom. Lululemon’s Kumbaya Capitalism 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z Sixty years after it began as a vehicle for Ministry of Agriculture advice to farmers during the post-war rebuilding of the battered food-chain, The Archers remains partly famous for the perception that nothing much happens. Archers fans prepare for shock anniversary episode 2010-12-31T14:55:45Z Music blared from the bars, a woman was writing poetry on a battered typewriter on the pavement, a wasted man directed the traffic, and a brass band played on a street corner while people danced. Mississippi yearning 2010-12-04T00:05:15Z All of this allows Rios to recover a sense of purpose and possibility that had been battered by the losses dealt to him by AIDS. A Gay Mystery Novelist Who Chronicles the Aftermath of AIDS 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z The high-aggro guitar score is a misstep, but a panting, battered King is credible and compelling as she kicks, stabs and screams for the right to choose her own destiny. ‘The Princess’ Review: Holding His Heart in Her Hands 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Some of the worst is implied: You see a bruised face, not the punch that battered it. Movie Review: Jessica Chastain in ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ 2012-12-17T23:06:45Z Mr. Maddin, who compares “The Chase” to David Lynch’s “Blue Velvet,” supplies a commentary filled with love for the movie — not least its battered condition prerestoration. 1940s Dispatches From the Land of Wynken, Blynken and Noir 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Content to grow vegetables and, in the evenings, deliver a boozy podcast about gone-too-soon musicians, Lachlan is what most movies would present as a fixer-upper: a battered talent aching for a romantic makeover. Movie Review: ‘California Solo,’ by Marshall Lewy, With Robert Carlyle 2012-11-30T05:43:01Z Artifacts on loan from the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum in Poland require no commentary: a battered shoe, a worn suitcase, an enameled child’s cup. Museum Review: New Holocaust Museums Must Make Hard Choices 2011-03-23T12:37:55Z After the rush of stardom, Rooney was battered by a stalled career, drug and gambling addictions, bad marriages, a failed production company and the deep financial problems they caused. Mickey Rooney, versatile actor and master showman, dies at 93 2014-04-07T21:03:24Z His faith in the possibility of societal harmony was deeply attractive to a people battered by feudal warfare. Art Review: At China Institute, Envisioning Confucius, an Abstraction 2010-03-25T22:43:00Z Her pious cheer masks great pain, and a battered romanticism hides under his aggression, but for some reason each lets the other see what is concealed. | 'Tyrannosaur': ?Tyrannosaur? With Peter Mullan - Review 2011-11-17T22:48:28Z Yet, in the lobby of G3C is a battered old red tractor, a reminder that wine is, after all, an old agricultural tradition. How an 80-pound goldendoodle helped build a California wine brand 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z He plays a man so battered by the world that he should have retreated into cynicism, yet somehow he cannot retreat. A Preview of Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Last, Enthralling Role 2014-02-02T20:30:40Z Those items and more from the monster hurricane that battered New Orleans and the Mississippi Gulf Coast, killing more than 1,600 people, are part of a stunning new exhibit opening Oct. Tales of Katrina told through La. museum exhibit 2010-10-23T18:01:00Z Egyptian officials view Hanks’ visit as a boost to the country’s faltering tourism industry, a top foreign currency earner battered by three years of political turmoil. Tom Hanks in Egypt to film ‘Hologram for the King’ 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z The works depict mysterious organic forms: curvilinear orbs connected by a slim tendon, networks of cavities that resemble the chambers of the heart, or battered, chunky masses that rise like miniature cliffs. With just with carved wood or terra cotta, one artist makes the miniature feel monumental 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z None of it was easy on the ears, but it battered down walls, particularly when it came to women in electronic music. Atari Teenage Riot gave us girls something to shout about 2010-05-07T23:41:00Z Lanky, with gray hair chopped close, scrappy yet vulnerable, she keeps revealing new layers of Margaret — the abrasiveness, yes, but also the bravery, fear, battered pride and unrewarded generosity. ‘Good People’ portrays the haves and have-nots 2013-03-16T16:53:55Z The cuisine's flagship dish is Manchurian chicken, popularized in the 1970s by a Chinese restaurant owner in Mumbai, and made of battered chicken cubes in a brown, garlicky, green chili and soy-sauced gravy. Cheap Eater: Dining on Devon 2010-12-16T06:00:00Z Most people eat alligator tail meat in bite-size pieces that are marinated, battered and deep-fried like a chicken nugget. The Gator Finds a Place at the Tailgate 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z In the thin-skinned ethos of O’Reilly’s right-wing universe, the more you battered its poster boy with dead-on punches, the more ferocious the vitriol directed at you. What It Was Like Being a Left-Wing Pundit on “The O’Reilly Factor” 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Before a day has passed, egos are bruised and hearts battered. Evan Cabnet Directs Theresa Rebeck’s ‘Poor Behavior’ 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z A few songs from that album, “Beauty Will Rise,” held a similar grip on my psyche for some time, partly, I think, because of their honest engagement with boundless grief and battered faith. Jimmy Greene’s 'Beautiful Life' Is a Eulogy to a Daughter 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z A Broadway revival of “Funny Girl” that was battered and boosted by offstage drama will finish its roller-coaster ride over Labor Day weekend, the show’s producers announced on Thursday. Broadway’s ‘Funny Girl’ to Close Labor Day Weekend 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z These may appear as free-floating characters, or as graffiti on battered walls. In the galleries: Tales from the dark side — of Canada 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Exhausted, battered and finally beaten, I accepted I was going to need help. Experience: I got stuck hanging naked from a tree 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z That’s the conventional wisdom, in any case, which silences ethical objections to, let’s say, the idea of showing a child’s battered face as being in some way audacious. Film: Brutal Truths About Screen Bloodshed in ?Kick-Ass? 2010-04-16T18:47:00Z Tilapia and other fish, shrimp and pork chops are on the menu, but it’s the delicately battered catfish that keeps the locals coming back. 36 Hours in Chattanooga 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Though battered and bruised, he still looks kind of pleased, as though he knows something that his captors do not know. The Grey's hero, dead? Perish the thought 2012-05-31T08:53:21Z While the ship was anchored, it was still battered around and at one point collided with a nearby dock. Footage shows cruise ship colliding with pier in Norway 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Thanks to their hollow center, they are often stuffed with cheese, battered and fried, and are a classic risotto mushroom. Skip button mushrooms and look for these 7 mushroom varieties instead 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z Amy's own battered suitcase full of photographs of friends and family will also be on display. Winehouse's family photos on display 2013-05-11T16:33:12Z The planned comedy cameo in "Hangover 2" was widely seen as a way for Gibson to improve his battered public image. Liam Neeson replaces Mel Gibson in "Hangover 2" 2010-10-22T22:08:00Z In the penultimate episode, Sunday night at 9 on AMC, a battered Linden sits down with Seward in his final hours to parse the shreds of new evidence. Television: The Deadline of ‘The Killing’ 2013-07-26T20:11:26Z The city is bracing itself for more austerity after April, when a host of welfare reforms kick in, taking an estimated £82m from an already battered local economy. Newcastle council leader: arts cuts are inevitable result of coalition policy 2013-01-08T12:30:01Z Waiting for a sluggish computer to start, this correspondingly sleepy-looking man finds a battered paperback lodged in an oversize Rolodex. | 'Gatz': Borne Back Ceaselessly Into the Past 2010-10-07T02:01:00Z Following the allegations, an image of Heard with a bruised and battered face went viral. Amber Heard’s “bisexual past”: Lurid coverage of Johnny Depp abuse allegations shows how deep bisexual backlash can go 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z When the ocean was choppy, waves battered his back, arms and legs, pushing him under, exacerbating exhaustion. Unlucky or deluded? One man’s attempt to swim the Atlantic 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z Herber’s myth and history-inspired sculptural paintings on battered cardboard often depict catastrophe, but stress the force of nature over that of mankind. Review | In the galleries: A pictorial stew examines the seamy side along the corridors of power 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z It funded social services programs and shelters for battered women, Rakow said. Kirk Kerkorian dies: Hollywood legacy included philanthropy 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z "It doesn't really work unless we try and hurt ourselves, physically and mentally and spiritually and its really nice and we've all got tickets and we're all going and we're going to get battered." McAvoy shares Olivier award doubts 2013-04-22T10:41:11Z If you know anything about battered wife syndrome, do you think that I have it? Perspective | Ask Amy: Woman wants respect from partner but gets yelled at instead 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Other Jews, Iancu among them, were marched through the streets, past battered bodies, to the central police station. ‘God Was on Vacation’: A Visit With a Long-Lost Cousin in Romania Is a Holocaust Lesson 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z But these productions turned out to be ideal fare for a battered soul in an advanced state of jet lag. The Restorative Power of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z I called Derek a third time, and he delivered me deeper into Brooklyn, to an apartment in Flatbush cluttered with empty Wild Turkey bottles and battered musical equipment. The Wisdom of the Moving Man 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z The national press — battered by four years of abuse by the president, and by the incompetence and falsehoods of his spokespeople — is in a precarious position. Perspective | The media can be glad for the Biden White House’s return to normalcy. But let’s not be lulled. 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z On the near shore, jackhammers, chain saws and grinding trucks battered the air in the ambitious expansion of a lakeside resort — not well calculated for maintaining bird habitat. Vietnam’s Empty Forests 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z She rolls in on a battered piano, looking rather like Wednesday Addams in a black dress and three braids, one of which descends over her face. Review: The Dreamy Precision of an Everyday Surrealist 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Honorable mention to the battered + fried chop and the pound + sear. The absolute best way to make juicy pork chops 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z In long grass, two beached boats, rusted and battered, tilt away from each other, a visual memorial to unsuccessful crossings. One Year Photographing the Lives of Migrants 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z And so, in 2019, the battered text of “Stalingrad” finds a home in a new edition. How the Soviet Literary Establishment Censored Vasily Grossman 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z If there’s an overarching lesson behind the show’s deceptively dry title, it’s that every book, whether an exquisite rarity or the humblest of battered paperbacks, tells a story — even before you actually start reading it. The 2,000-Year Story of Building the Book 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z They peered into roller bags, battered suitcases, duffels and my plastic shopping bag filled with food. Greyhound: 100 years old and acting younger than ever In her battered leather jacket and Tony Lama boots, she binge drinks and raids medicine cabinets and does her absolute best to court death and destruction. Elizabeth Hand's mystery series takes on art and death on the way to whodunit in 'Hard Light' 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Ham argues that his organization received a tourist tax break while creating jobs in a region battered by the economy. A giant ark is just the start. These creationists have a bigger plan for recruiting new believers. 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Alec Guinness won for his portrayal of Colonel Nicholson, a British commander who leads a battered battalion of war prisoners into the jungle camp. The Week Ahead: Sept. 26 ? Oct. 2 2010-09-24T16:00:00Z I don’t remember which of us first suggested the idea, but before I knew it, my four friends and I were loading into a battered Toyota Camry for the 15-minute drive to the Supreme Court. Steven Levenson: The First Time I Attended a Political Protest 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Or sometimes they’re just the unhallowed grounds where the battered and broken bodies of such unfortunates are dumped without ceremony or prayer or even a moment of solemn reflection. Apocalypse then, now, always: the truth about violence in Leer, South Sudan 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z Jeck resurrects battered vinyl classics, slowing down and looping the likes of Aaron Copeland to create fragments of songs echoing across time and sleep. Inception brings the trend for slow music to the big screen 2010-07-30T12:04:00Z He's brilliantly served by the handsome, imposing Bardem, whose expressive face and large battered nose resembles a deposed Roman emperor who's spent a lifetime in fairground boxing booths. Biutiful 2011-01-30T00:05:53Z I remember seeing the 1963 film The Leopard when I was 20 in a battered old cinema in Paris. Never-ending stories: from Bond to Galbraith, why is everything so long? 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z There’s a battered, old, kind of burnt-orange easy chair that I’m sitting in. The Fallen Worlds of Philip Pullman 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z They are put to fragrant use in a natural art installation of heirloom tomatoes, cucumbers and lightly battered squash that the menu calls Vines & Nightshades. At Shilling Canning Company, history outshines much of the menu 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Generally battered, they're viewed from the top down, with their pages folded, foxed, splayed or wadded. 'Perspectives' at Foster/White looks at our world through photographers' lenses 2010-09-16T04:01:00Z The crisp, barely battered treats, served with lemon wedges, reveal the fryer to be your friend at Pop’s. Pop’s SeaBar and Walrus & Oyster Ale House: 2 joints where seafood rules It is, as they say, a lavish production: a show that celebrates the myth of New York in a week when the city is still feeling horrendously battered. Annie reminds New York it can shine like the top of the Chrysler building 2012-11-05T15:47:02Z “The Big Sleep” loses nothing — in fact, gains quite a bit — when watched on a high-quality DVD transfer, rather than a battered print in a stuffy room. Film: Movie Love for Paris, City of Klieg Lights 2010-08-14T14:22:00Z At that moment, I knew this is where I belonged—in an old, battered, run-down gym with a blood-splattered canvas covering an uneven boxing ring. Billy Moore’s first Muay Thai “Fight Night” in Thailand 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Despite being battered to pieces by the novel’s principal hero, Dennis Guilder, it’s implied through a newspaper article that the indestructible car has rebuilt itself and continued its reign of terror. Stephen King: 10 More Books He Should Write Sequels To 2013-09-26T09:45:09Z They escaped unhurt but more than 100 people were taken to hospitals for everything from drug overdoses to being battered and trampled by the crowd. Teenager's death puts focus on LA's rave parties 2010-07-02T21:20:00Z So I was genuinely shocked and upset to learn of his death last night, rushing to my bookshelves and tracking down my battered old Herbert paperbacks. James Herbert farewell, thanks for all the scares 2013-03-21T11:25:35Z In San Juan, the lyrics took on an inescapable poignancy, encompassing all the trauma and resilience of the battered island: What “Hamilton” in San Juan Means to Puerto Rico 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z For a time, a battered women’s shelter provided him clients who had tattoos that had been forcibly applied by their boyfriends. Disappearing ink 2012-12-26T01:00:00Z The philosopher depicted Abe Feller bobbing like a cork on a sea of history, tossed and battered by the imperatives of property, money, and class. Unraveling my family's Cold War mystery 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z For the first few years, Bloomin’ Onions were sliced by hand before being battered and fried — but that all changed with the slicing machine invented exclusively for Outback Steakhouse in 1991. Outback Steakhouse's Bloomin' Onion: 5 things you didn’t know 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z The battered benefits woman bounced off the cylinder walls. I've seen Jesus and thanks to Iain Duncan Smith She's in a bad way 2013-04-06T23:05:03Z I knew I was intelligent and talented enough for college but with no money and so emotionally battered, my initial attempt as a student failed. My awful past keeps me from writing 2013-02-25T01:00:00Z This week's challenge is to turn a battered concrete-mixing truck into a cargo boat and crane to unload it. SuperScrimpers: Spring Clean; Motor Morphers – TV review 2013-05-07T06:00:08Z The film, named for the battered apartment complex where Pio lives, provides fresh evidence of the continued vitality of the neorealist impulse as it tries to embed a fictional narrative in the actual world. Review: In ‘A Ciambra,’ a Young Roma Boy Comes of Age 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The third act of this thriller, a touchstone for Jennifer Lopez diva worshipers, is devoted entirely to a drawn-out, satisfying scene of a battered wife’s revenge. What’s on TV Tuesday 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z The hive mind signals a retreat when the Master flees, and the battered vampires retreat en masse by walking slowly backward, looking like a DVR rewind. 'The Strain' recap: The Master, crispy around the edges, still lives 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z She doesn’t reply; instead, sitting barefoot on her fire escape, she pounds a battered toenail with her fist. In ‘Flesh and Bone,’ Moira Walley-Beckett Leaps Darkly Into Ballet 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Amid the creative mayhem, organizers are bracing to see whether ticket sales will be hurt by Britain's battered economic state. Lockerbie play draws attention at Edinburgh Fringe 2010-08-06T16:39:00Z Fischer’s lamp, which Heyler sees as referencing the 19th century beaux arts style while beckoning people toward a collection of forward-looking contemporary works, evokes a battered human form. A little 'Urban Light' in the Broad museum? The story behind lobby's streetlight sculpture 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z The men were all in battered cowboy boots, distressed jeans and plaid shirts, and they sported long, black ponytails. On a Native American tour through the badlands 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z And then battered it some more, until it was. Rewind radio: Chris Moyles; Nick Grimshaw; The Archers – review 2012-07-14T23:06:12Z With an already battered body and multiple bullet wounds, my uncle Chuck Africa got out of the building, only to be beaten to the ground by waiting police officers. Philadelphia's deadly MOVE bombing: Why we can't settle for apologies now 2020-08-15T04:00:00Z Blizzards of the kind that battered Buffalo were visual poetry to Monet. Can Art Ever Be Innocent? 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z "This is a book that does turn up but it's often battered," said Selley. Sotheby's to auction 'knockout' collection of first-edition books 2010-06-01T16:54:00Z She joined the Boston Symphony at a time when its health was battered by the pandemic — its wealth wounded by lost revenues and its recovery uncertain as audiences timidly and slowly return to live performances. Boston Symphony Leader Leaves Less Than Two Years Into Her Tenure 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z They’re fun to drink whiskey with and throw old, battered skis onto a raging bonfire with in hopes of appeasing the snow gods, even if it proves ineffective. I paid $6,000 to ski and never hit the slopes 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Not that there is any reason for whimsy in this land of dead and abandoned children, distant mothers, battered pickups and ambient hardship. Review: ‘Aloft’ Trains an Eagle Eye on Human Misery 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z The stylish K West lacks the Columbia's battered glamour and sense of history, but then, bands' expectations have changed since an unknown Noel Gallagher bunked down at the Columbia in the early 90s. Rock decor 2010-06-03T21:00:00Z At a hilariously dismal-sounding Lowestoft hotel, did he really bend his fork on a battered fish "that had doubtless lain entombed in the deep-freeze for years"? WG Sebald: Darkness on the edge of Anglia 2011-01-25T21:31:00Z These days, the island country is increasingly hurricane battered. ‘Citizen Penn’ Review: A Portrait of Sean Penn as an Advocate 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Its battered, lonely protagonist was a pro wrestler who drags his weary body into the ring night after night because that's what he is -- a wrestler. Ballet thriller "Black Swan" so bad it's good 2010-09-01T23:26:00Z Last year’s foliage is the color of straw, and battered, but the flower spikes are defiantly present, hanging in there, like the gardener in winter. If you’re a restless gardener, there is plenty to do in February 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Pixar Animation Studios, battered a bit by critics of late for its embrace of sequels like “Cars 2,” announced two new original films over the weekend, although details were spare and both are still untitled. ArtsBeat Blog: Pixar Announces Two Original Films 2011-08-21T18:15:05Z Who battered and abused poor Job on a whim? Marco Rubio’s real disqualification: New video outlines bizarre religious faith — and he wants to govern by it 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z Six weeks later, the battered and buffeted remnants were collected in a Dumpster and hauled away. ‘The Cardboard Bernini,’ a Film About James Grashow 2013-05-13T18:45:22Z One such place is the Apostles' House, a homeless shelter in Newark, N.J., for both battered and destitute women. Divorce Rates Are Now Dropping. Here Are Some Reasons Why. 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z As much as Tyrion tries to shield himself with self-deprecating humor, wine and faux cynicism, the events of this season have battered his psyche. 'Game of Thrones' writers on season finale and why 'All Men Must Die' 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z But he’s despondent about his homeland, which he says is in “a state of moral exhaustion” amid a pandemic that has killed almost 90,000 South Africans and battered the economy. Booker winner Damon Galgut laments South Africa’s gloom 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Or maybe he is out in honey-coloured Bath – that battered and bruised architectural wonder, where he has been MP since 1992. What have Labour done for architecture? 2010-04-21T20:30:00Z One day in 1888, he puts his battered boots on the red tile floor of his room in Arles, France. ‘At Eternity’s Gate’ Review: An Exquisite Portrayal of van Gogh at Work 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z The selection includes a half-dozen smaller pictures of battered small-town buildings, neglected if not abandoned structures that FeBland calls “relics of empire.” Review | In the galleries: Images in ‘Weather the Storm’ are both reassuring and ominous 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z They are a battered old man in a wheelchair, an ample-bodied do-gooder identified in the program only as “Church Lady” and a communion wafer. Stephen Adly Guirgis’s ‘Between Riverside and Crazy’ 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z If a copy does end up on an actual coffee table, let’s hope it’s one supported by two battered practice amps. Review | The 1980s punk scene in Washington, D.C., brought to vivid life 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z It is a cavernous, echoing space, filled with effects pedals, vintage amps and - for some reason - a slightly battered pinball machine. Noah and the Whale, and Bukowski 2011-02-11T09:52:36Z She was barefoot, but her feet — her only indelicate feature — were as big and battered as shoes. Personal Journeys: In West Africa, a Dollar and a Meal 2013-05-06T21:58:34Z The economic conference — delegates stayed for three weeks — and the international publicity it generated revived the hotel, which had been battered by the Depression. In New Hampshire, Can Bretton Woods Get Gnarly? 2011-02-18T19:55:00Z That was followed by a plate laden with fermented rice in coconut cream, surrounded by delicately battered and fried squash blossoms and tangy young tamarind leaves. Choice Tables: Authentic Thai Cuisine Moves in From Sidewalk Stalls 2010-11-28T04:30:00Z Chicago police said that Sir Wilfred Camaligan battered the young woman and forced her to cut herself during the time she was forced to stay in his Jefferson Park neighborhood home. Man due in court in kidnapping case 2011-09-25T08:09:00Z The next day I rode my bike to Half Price Books and Records on McKinney Avenue and paid $3.99 for a battered copy of “Changes One Bowie.” David Bowie was my North Star: My peace and escape was in his music, especially side two of “Hunky Dory” 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z “You feel welcome here,” she added, before turning and gesturing to the series of plywood-covered, battered condo buildings behind her. ‘There’s No Spring Break Here’: Florida’s Gulf Coast Fights to Rebound After Hurricane Ian 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z With luck the new movie, out in August, might act as something of a hangover cure for those still suffering from battered cerebellums after sitting through two and a half hours of Batman v Superman. MTV's exclusive movie trailers: five things we learned 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z Over the past six months, as the world has been battered by a catastrophic global health crisis that would not seem out of place in his fiction, Mr. Brown’s life hasn’t changed that drastically. The Many Sides to Dan Brown 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z “Of course your perspective changes when you get older and as you get battered by life,” he said. The Force Returns: George Lucas Before the “Star Wars” Prequels 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z When she visits her son in jail this time, he’s battered and swollen; both actors do good jobs, but the scene feels rushed and engineered for shock value. 'Broadchurch' Season 2 Episode 5 Recap: The Center Collapses 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z She represented the way "aspiration, sensitivity, departure from the norm are battered, bruised and disgraced in our world today". Tennessee Williams at 100: funnier than ever 2011-03-28T14:22:40Z The women banter with customers in the flat twang of the old Amsterdammer accent, and the air is scented by kibbeling: battered chunks of deep-fried fish. My European Ritual 2014-04-18T19:59:27Z The Hotel endured as evidenced by the fact that it is still standing today, but as mentioned, it was battered by some formidable storms. As the weather warms, pay homage to Bucky with these tart, sweet cocktails 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z But rumors that the diamond brought bad luck to whoever touched it were fueled as the ship carrying it back to London was battered by freakish storms and its passengers stricken with cholera. Troubled Jewel in the Crown 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z The arc of each installment runs from beauty to loss to a concrete, hopeful example of a battered ecosystem that’s recovered. Watching ‘Our Planet,’ Where the Predator Is Us 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Many are battered or rusted metal whose well-worn look complements the simulated aging of the white surfaces to which they’re affixed. Review | In the galleries: Printmakers’ works are anything but two-dimensional 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Ultimately, Diana’s unhappy marriage and untimely death battered public opinions of the monarchy. Fans of ‘The Crown’ want to know more about the Windsors. These five books should help. 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z The hurricanes that battered the Caribbean in recent years have brought to light the region’s deeper issues with economies overly dependent on tourism. Caneel Bay: Why a Caribbean Paradise Remains in Ruins 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z While luxuriating in 16-inch waists cinched tight by corsets and hands softened by kid gloves, Waters is also alert to the white-rimmed blotches of sweat-stained armpits and feet battered by silk shoes unfit for walking. Sarah Waters: ‘The Handmaiden turns pornography into a spectacle – but it's true to my novel' 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z Seven white sports cars were modified and battered to produce a few minutes of underwater battle footage in the 1977 James Bond movie “The Spy Who Loved Me.” Antiques: Clocks That Have Been Ticking Since Before the Revolution 2013-08-22T21:31:46Z It’s more like a dusty attic full of battered, evocative cultural references. Movie Review: ?Keyhole,? Directed by Guy Maddin, With Jason Patric 2012-04-05T22:59:39Z I'm a battered, slow shell of my former self. Q&A: Author Sherman Alexie on 'Blasphemy' 2012-09-28T23:12:03Z But it suggests that there’s still life in the battered entity that Fox wants you to think is a news network. Perspective | After Hannity’s travesty, Fox News redeems itself (just a tad) with a bold election night decision 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Interwar Italy was battered by high inflation and unemployment, and paralyzed for almost two years by strikes and lockouts as left- and right-wing gangs battled in the streets. Can It Happen Here? Madeleine Albright Examines Fascism Then and Now 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z I kept replaying the ending, transfixed by a man with a battered face, Galoup. Dancing with Claire Denis 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z It’s like watching a wild Texas rose, battered by storms, bloom again in the spring. Down but Not Out: Fiction Filled With Second Chances 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z And Edge of Tomorrow presents a gender dynamic so unorthodox that we’re left bamboozled at every turn – not to mention the chance to see poor old Cruise hilariously battered into oblivion for two hours. All hail Tom Cruise and the era of the equal opportunity action movie 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z It’s not just that the Hell’s Kitchen private eye doesn’t put on a colourful costume when using her super-strength, preferring grubby jeans, shapeless hoodies and a battered leather jacket. Jessica Jones recap, episodes 1-7: what do you make of Marvel’s newest TV hero? 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z It’s certainly not news that America’s newspapers have been battered by the Internet and the recession. In New Orleans, a journalistic experiment with unclear results 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Kassabova conjures up a convincing portrait of a tropical backwater battered by politics and weather. Villa Pacifica by Kapka Kassabova ? review 2011-08-26T21:55:00Z The Rejects crew battered them all over the station. Misunderstood or hateful? Oi!'s rise and fall 2010-03-18T21:45:00Z Some reports have suggested Guardians of the Galaxy and Jurassic World’s Chris Pratt could be in line to pull on Indie’s battered fedora if and when Disney finally moves forward with a new film. Indiana Jones named greatest movie character of all time in new poll 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z She chews up the seats in Jackson’s already battered Ford Bronco, disrupts his potential threesome with a pair of Tantra practitioners in Portland and causes an unfortunate ruckus in a San Francisco hotel. ‘Dog’ Review: Man and Beast Hit the Road 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z At 56, his battered body not nearly as spry as in his youth, Chan has wisely decided that less is more. 'The Karate Kid' Review: Jackie Chan and Jaden Smith Do Kung Fu Fighting 2010-06-11T09:10:00Z A Corsair, a Grumman Wildcat and other battered planes, encrusted in quagga mussels, are brought to the surface. Review: Planes in Lake Michigan? ‘Heroes on Deck’ Has the Answer 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Nearly two months after Hurricane Dorian battered the Bahamas, Tip, who runs the Humane Society of Grand Bahama, was still discovering new evidence of destruction. After Hurricane Dorian, one Bahama island is ready for the winter rush 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z This was to be our third date, and since Bob relied on a bicycle as his primary transportation, I picked him up in my battered Volkswagen. Modern Love: Looking for Signs That It?s Meant to Be 2012-04-13T00:00:34Z This time, however, Poppins floats down holding a battered kite rather than her parrot umbrella but with her signature carpet bag still in hand. Emily Blunt's terrifying moment as the new Mary Poppins 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Western democracies are battered by partisanship and populism. On the barricades 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The new loan package — Greece’s second massive bailout in as many years — aims to finally fix the country’s debt problems and restore its battered economy. Myths explain Greece 2012-06-25T15:15:00Z Photos: The path of the storm "This is not over," Obama said Sunday afternoon as the storm battered New England. Leaders show lessons learned from Katrina 2011-08-29T02:14:00Z It’s a neighborhood spot with effortless style: mismatched china, a battered midcentury leather couch by the window. Heads Up: London Sips a Different Cup 2010-02-27T04:30:00Z And remember, Washington’s defensive backfield is battered with injuries. How did Washington get into the NFL playoffs? 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Rory Veevers-Carter unlocks the front door to his new home on Olive Street, a door so battered that the idea of locking it in the first place seems beside the point. Julia Child’s D.C. home had lost its luster. But it’s getting ready to sparkle again. 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z He still makes minimalist yet heavily worked abstractions, generally featuring craggy circles or battered color fields. In the galleries: Nature’s serenity 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Immediately dredge each piece of battered chicken in the seasoned flour breading, pressing to help it adhere. Event Planner Bronson Van Wyck’s Surefire Fried-Chicken Recipe 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z The most striking effect was color — joyous for a winter season, but controlled, appearing as hemline stripes or perhaps a bubble gum pink coat with battered heraldic badges in silver. Fashion Review: Raf Simons and the Heart of Art 2014-01-16T15:13:02Z In a running joke intended to illustrate Leslie’s true-blue lack of pretension, she drives a battered old Mustang named Eleanor, whose dent she refuses to fix because it reminds her of a dimple. | 'Just Wright': Queen Latifah Meets Her Prince 2010-05-13T21:09:00Z The tiger prawn tempura was lightly battered and fried, then diced up and bathed in a spicy pink rémoulade. Choice Tables: In Madrid, ?Ethnic? Dining: Gumbo, Sushi and Daiquiris 2010-07-21T14:38:00Z A year that confirmed the fears of many of the marchers and battered them with an unceasing onslaught of developments they abhor. Did they make a difference? One year later, Women’s March attendees look back. 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Ursula Achternkamp draws diagrams on chipboard to illustrate how tree trunks are cut into boards, and Judith Goodman places two model chickens inside a battered metal canister as an anti-memorial to the “Factory Farm.” Review | In the galleries: Tiny contemporary monuments to transient phenomena 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z The pilot opens with the area's first jazz parade through the streets since the disaster and ends with a funeral parade – not the first – through the same battered places. TV review: Treme 2011-02-18T19:19:26Z Its footage arouses, in quick succession, so many conflicting and overlapping emotions that you walk away battered, bruised, euphoric, bewildered. Perspective | One of the most powerful works of video art will be available free online this weekend. Here’s why you must watch. 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z But they are also rich in the humor, indelible identity and civic love that characterize the inhabitants of America’s most battered city. Fringe Festival in Review 2010-08-18T21:22:00Z “It’s not cheap” buying vegan-friendly ingredients, he said, without elaborating on the costs of making battered banana blossom. Doors open to London's latest vegan venture: fish and chips 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z In 2018, historic heavy rainfall battered the Chesapeake Bay’s oyster industry. With restaurants closed, oyster farmers need home cooks to start shucking 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z A recovering drug addict who now tends to battered women is threatened by her violent husband. Addio, Lido: Last Postcards from the Venice Film Festival 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z If the harsh environment doesn't provide enough stress, the 15-foot-by-25-foot adobe cube building intended to masquerade as a boutique of the luxury Italian fashion house is being battered by vandals. Vandals target quirky artsy West Texas Prada Marfa 2011-03-25T13:01:04Z Crudely equipped with battered shovels, an ancient drill and a wheezing, hand-cranked compressor, the crew digs and bickers. Movie Review: ‘Price of Gold’ Follows Mongolian Prospectors 2013-09-15T22:11:28Z “They got so battered when they were new, and they had no momentum going at all, so I said, well, those are two dogs of my times,” he recalled. David Gockley, Opera Impresario, Hangs Up His Cloak 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z In “The Jane Austen Society,” debut novelist Natalie Jenner uses the village of Chawton in Hampshire as the gathering point for her battered and brokenhearted. Review | ‘The Jane Austen Society’ will especially delight the kinds of Austen fans who can recite ‘Persuasion’ from memory 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Collective memory cannot be battered into adoring someone by official obsequies. The tricky art of a state funeral 2013-04-10T13:59:23Z Costs drop in American cities thanks to a battered buck Shifts in currency values shook up the rankings this year. The World's Most Expensive Cities For Expats 2010-06-29T14:30:00Z When I was 10, she took my sister and me to a shelter for battered women in Colombia. Magic Shows and Inner Beauty 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z I'd also recommend visiting the Paul Bowles wing of the American legation: there's a certain fascination in seeing his battered suitcases in there, rich in labels. Beat and dust: Tangier's tang of history 2010-11-23T13:26:00Z At 9 p.m., a battered S.U.V. rumbled up, and I got inside with a half-dozen other stargazers. In Chile’s Elqui Valley, Intergalactic Sightseeing Is the Star 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z A battered sign in Yiddish hangs near portraits of rabbis on a gleaming white-tile wall. The New York Jewish deli meets the 21st century, and the results are geshmak With a glance at my own battered minivan, with its sticky cup holders and booster seats smelling faintly of baby puke, I went inside. Lessons on Living a Better Life From a 109-year-old Man 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z Dad’s mighty proud of that gift, but what Mason really hoped for was the battered old GTO his father had offhandedly promised to give him when the kid was old enough to drive. REVIEW: Richard Linklater's Boyhood Is a Thrilling Epic of Ordinary Life 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z "It's the absolute antithesis of MTV, where you are battered with fabulous imagery for three minutes - and which I kind of enjoy, actually," he said. New "Parsifal" is "powerful journey" for all: director 2013-11-29T18:44:27Z I found her very old, battered autobiography in a bookshop in the north of England one day. Why the monarchy needed Diana: "She had to be a front-rank aristocrat, and she had to be a virgin" 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The small army of players is constantly in motion, stripping sets as if in a reverie, performing in the nude, battered and showered in honey and saliva. Saint Genet show ‘Rites’ goes to extremes | Performance review 2013-05-18T21:57:04Z She is the beating heart and battered soul of “The Hate U Give,” a searing and timely family drama and coming-of-age story, in theaters Oct. The Education of Amandla Stenberg 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z And maybe that has to do with the numerous emotionally battered contestants who have been seemingly run through the show's tasking process. That "Love Is Blind" twist gives us a glimpse at the meddling behind reality TV drama 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Money may be the blood that pumps through Hollywood's veins, but it's that sudden sense of discovery that nurtures its battered soul. Jennifer Lawrence: the making of an "It" actress 2011-01-20T00:28:31Z The one on the right is battered and soiled, and labelled “Colored.” Elliott Erwitt’s Visual One-Liners 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z The concept is immaculate, but the object is battered by real-world use. In the galleries: Remapping the boundaries of drawing 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Or tuck a slice into his lightly battered tempura assortment, alongside shishito pepper, Alaskan red snapper fillets and a fritter-like kakiage of Satsuma yam and tiny, sweet baby shrimp. Sushi Kappo Tamura: Meshing Japanese concepts with American exuberance 2010-10-21T22:14:00Z His 1896 portrait of Otto von Bismarck is a subtle take on a knowing and canny if worn and battered character. A return to open-plan design for the renovated Frye 2012-08-16T21:01:12Z Crouched on the bare wooden floor of his shabby apartment in 1990 New York City, he listens as Stephen Sondheim leaves a message — instant balm to his battered artist’s soul. Cherished Words From Theater’s Encourager-in-Chief 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z The tension mounts over the next few pages as a battered schooner emerges from the mist, finally revealing the form of our hero, standing atop the mast and glaring, red-eyed and fierce, from the haze. In Philip Pullman’s First Graphic Novel, a Ghost Ship Travels Through Time 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z Above all “Making It” is a bright, busy and inspiring palate cleanser, and that's reward enough to anybody who just wants to melt into the couch after being battered by a tough day. "Making It" and the bittersweet economics of crafting culture 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Across the room, Michael Cunningham chatted with Nick Flynn, while Mary Morris sat with a battered notebook and a pile of printouts and Darin Strauss checked ESPN.com on his laptop. ArtsBeat: In a Brooklyn Cafe, It's Write! Camera! Action! 2012-11-20T00:06:03Z And for her own benefit, in her battered old Signet paperback of Middlemarch, she marks, as she often does, details of when and why the book was bought. From the margins 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z As a battered and broken Edward who finally allows himself to love back, the tenor Jack Swanson sings with an elegant, emotionally courageous sound. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z In the book’s pivotal scene, eight women sit around a battered conference table in a former space station fastened to a clump of rock hurtling through space. The apocalypse is coming — is the human race even worth saving? Neal Stephenson ponders the big questions in “Seveneves” 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z The fried chicken is lightly battered and seasoned delicately with "finger-licking good" Asian spices. At Stone Korean, fried chicken, tofu soup and other treats 2012-03-08T21:58:04Z The pictures of his battered body helped push civil rights into the cultural conversation. Till family calls for meeting with Lil Wayne 2013-05-03T01:31:12Z Its original delicacy and airiness was modified in Stalin's time and is now badly battered, but it remains underneath an extraordinary and restorable building, which would certainly be listed in Britain. City of wood 2010-10-23T23:05:00Z He walked back toward the glow of the theater, another young man with a battered car and a script. Buddies and budding actor, writer hustle to land their big breaks 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z A wordy headline in the New York Times Magazine recently caught my attention: “Distressed jeans turn punk rock’s battered bad attitude into a commodified style for those with the social capital to dress in shreds.” Artists are just this screwed: When capitalism markets rebellion, how does the rebel stand outside? 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z This might include a picture of a young man, looking battered after his turn in a bullfighting ring, by the Dutch photographer Rineke Dijkstra. In gift to MOCA, Alan Hergott and Curt Shepard give key works that explore gender and queer identity 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z “I looked more closely at the rest of my old friends, their bodies battered by hard lives and the fists of their rivals,” Herman says. The Bard of Eastern Ukraine, Where Things Are Falling Apart 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z To hear Max Boot tell it, he feels as forlorn as the despondent, battered elephant on the cover of his new book, “The Corrosion of Conservatism: Why I Left the Right.” In Two New Books, Unhappy Conservatives Ask: What Now? 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Disgusted by the reports of abuse, Berninka said he and other executives are trying to raise money for a charity for battered women, in an effort to “do something good”. 'The cult of Harvey': Weinstein's staff at Miramax describe bullying and abuse 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z And also, perhaps, too jaded to be stirred by a dramatic universe built around increasingly battered beliefs in progress, solidarity and fair play. Arts & Leisure: Urban Realist With a Humanist Streak 2011-04-13T13:29:51Z “They wore tweed and offered me snuff. They were clubbable men with battered Range Rovers and vowels that bespoke Eton and Oxford.” Review: Helen Macdonald’s ‘H Is for Hawk,’ a Memoir on Grief and Falconry 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Each combines three or four tall slices of battered, hot-rolled steel with a long column of stainless steel — softly dented, twisted and painted bright orange. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z This is because of a long middle section in which a battered Tien goes through a kind of karmic Buddhist spa cure that involves encasing his comatose body in mud. | 'Ong Bak 3': Forget Dancing With Wolves; He Runs Up Elephants 2011-01-14T23:46:02Z Another series of pictures was inspired by the battered pear tree pulled from the World Trade Center wreckage in October 2001, successfully rehabilitated and ultimately replanted at the site. Review | In the galleries: Renaissance influences synchronize with Magic Realism 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Bar food includes burgers, cured salmon, sausage rolls and cauliflower battered and spiced like Buffalo wings. Sola Pasta Bar, From a Michelin-Starred Chef, Opens in SoHo 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z There are littleneck clams, battered with rice flour and crunchy with shaved fennel and Asian pear. A Chef Draws a Map of the World, With Africa at the Center 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z The roads, battered yearly by winter, look more like concrete Swiss cheese slices, riddled with holes and uneven paving. Why spring in Moscow is utter hell 2013-04-02T18:59:01Z Mr. Penn, aiming for weary, battered intensity, settles into a zone somewhere between fatigue and indigestion. Review: In ‘The Gunman,’ Sean Penn Plays a Remorseful Sniper on the Run 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z A tapestry titled “An Accident” conjures such abuse with a monumental close-up of an injured hand while its title echoes the excuse that battered victims, and batterers alike, typically use to deflect scrutiny. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z As the Guardian reports, Maisel found a strange beauty in this battered landscape, as well as a haunting significance. Capturing the haunted beauty of a chemical weapons testing ground 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z The work was based on photographs of the battered corpse of Emmett Till, the teenager who was tortured and murdered by two white men in Mississippi in 1955. Dana Schutz’s New Paintings Just Might Be Her Best 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The ones with battered fish or shrimp and chopped cabbage, with pink chipotle mayonnaise salsa dribbled over the top, would not turn any heads in Ensenada, but they are very welcome on Roosevelt Avenue. In Queens, Fiery Aguachile Lives in a Yellow Submarine 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Publishers now worry about the long-term health of physical bookstores, a critical part of the literary ecosystem that was battered during the shutdown. What Snoop Dogg’s Success Says About the Book Industry 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z Many of the men, women and children packed into the battered vessels that ply the waters near Lampedusa suffer from hunger, exposure and illness. ‘Fire at Sea’ Is Not the Documentary You’d Expect About the Migrant Crisis. It’s Better. 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z For a theatrical sector still battered by the pandemic and diminished by the rise of streaming, this potent double win would normally presage popped corks all over Hollywood. ‘Barbenheimer’ Is a Huge Hollywood Moment and Maybe the Last for a While 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Amid the trash and sand off to the right were long rows of battered, abandoned cars. 4,000 Miles, Seven Countries: An African Adventure on Two Wheels 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Her body and soul sufficiently battered, she was allowed to end her pregnancy. Perspective | One month in, abortion bans are hell on Earth 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z But I figured that 30 years on, it might be a little uncomfortable to watch her playing an ingénue, even a battered one with a past. Review: In ‘Little Shop of Horrors,’ a Ravenous Plant Is Reborn at City Center 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z David Letterman v Bill O’Reilly Bill O’Reilly seems to love punishment and his every visit to Late Night with David Letterman left him battered and bloody, but characteristically unrepentant. 'Have you no decency, sir?': Vidal v Buckley and the art of killer comebacks 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z The Beets Me burger focuses on the patty, while the barbecue burger comes more generously sauced, with a tangle of battered and fried pickled onions. 4 of the Best Veggie Burgers in Los Angeles 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z It is not true that the only good workout is one that leaves you “absolutely battered”, says Guyan: exercises that increase mobility are also important. How to make a home gym from household items while self-isolating 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Importantly, Hanks leads the operation that brings Apollo 13 and its pilots back, unharmed, and brings our idealism back to Earth as battered but also unharmed. The 25 best Tom Hanks films – ranked! 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Then he recalls the murder that has haunted him for decades: shots of the beautiful, battered Liliana, splayed naked on the floor like the startling nude in Marcel Duchamp's final work, Étant donnés. Oscar's Big Secret: Love and Death in Argentina 2010-04-25T02:35:00Z It’s the condition of the battered woman who goes back to her abuser and stays “of her own free will”. Jessica Jones: shattering exploration of rape, addiction and control 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z In his trademark cloth cap and too-tight suit, he was a small shambolic Everyman, battered by life but emerging roguishly triumphant in the end. Norman Wisdom, Funnyman, Dies at 95 2010-10-06T05:14:00Z Padma even notes that she "practically licked the plate clean."Ali and Amar's dish sounds terrific, with seaweed battered cod, minted peas, tahini and malt vinegar chips. "Top Chef: World All Stars" elevates the best of London's classic pub dishes 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z What it’s about: When their neighborhood is battered by opioids, two sisters choose very different paths through the wreckage. Looking for a Book to Read With Friends? 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z When I was living in Yemen during the 1980s, someone gave me a battered old map. Off the chart: the big comeback of paper maps 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z “The established political class has been so battered, it feels it has to follow political opinion and not lead it,” he said. The Return of Tony Blair 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z My copy was battered and tear-stained by the time the book was finished. Esther Freud's top 10 love stories 2010-04-28T08:15:00Z The top is golden with toasted chips of Parmesan bread crumbs and grated Parmesan; crisscrossed over this are two anchovies, battered and deep-fried, fish-and-chips style. This New Hudson Yards Restaurant Is Better Than It Should Be 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z They fry battered chicken on the bone and serve it with thick, heavily sauced fries. The Nightly Feasts of Little Guatemala, Los Angeles 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z The setup is familiar, as are the essential elements: a single man and a single woman, two battered hearts yet a pair of resilient, eager, pretty bodies. | 'Friends With Benefits': It?s Just Sex. We?re Just Friends. You Know the Rules. Etc., Etc. 2011-07-21T21:25:09Z He hammers on the door of a backstreet pub demanding to be let in just as fiercely as he once battered his ex-wife Carla who is lurking inside. Glory Dazed – review 2013-05-01T15:56:53Z Pianist Barbara Podgurski said her recent performances at the vaccination site were her first in public since the pandemic battered the city last spring. Shots, and a musical serenade, at NYC vaccination center 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z When I had the strength to protest, he battered me down. The hour you are most alone: how I got trapped by poverty and depression 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z "It hasn't always been like it is now," he says, negotiating tiny country lanes in his trademark battered red Land Rover. Glastonbury festival makes peace with put-upon Pilton 2010-04-30T12:08:00Z Carol had some good stuff too – her reaction to the news about Daryl was very well played, as was her rather perceptive view that he was the “battered wife” in his sibling dynamic with Merle. The Walking Dead: season three, episode nine 2013-02-15T23:00:00Z The storm battered several Northeastern states, but hit New Jersey and the New York metropolitan area particularly hard. Sandra Lee urges: Get involved in storm recovery 2012-11-06T20:21:08Z The announcement of the sale, and next week's dawn of the new season, could herald brighter days ahead for the Dodgers, a civic treasure battered and bruised for the last three years. Magic Johnson-led group is picked as Dodgers' next owner 2012-03-28T05:45:00Z He might emerge bruised and battered, but — after seeing him calmly empty the bullets from his gun before the brawl — we know that’s how he likes it: He wants to feel the damage he’s doing. ‘Nobody’ Review: A Wolf in Wimp’s Clothing 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z The setting for the grubby rehearsal hall, designed by Jason Simms, is a lofty space with brick walls, wood planking and a battered tin ceiling that becomes darkly intimate through Thom Weaver’s lighting. | New Jersey: A Review of ‘Venus in Fur’ at the George Street Playhouse, in New Brunswick 2013-05-11T00:21:28Z First, the white liquid is battered onto sections of your scalp. Combing My Hair and Finding Myself 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z The film provides a veritable cornucopia of death, complete with impaled, riddled, battered, broken bodies and one near-decapitation. Movie Review: ?The Raid: Redemption,? Directed by Gareth Huw Evans 2012-03-22T21:57:46Z But Tommy's life is overturned when he takes in the bloodied, beaten-up Aimee, whom he found being battered by an apparent boyfriend. The Night Alive – review 2013-06-20T16:46:16Z The journey from page to screen may have battered Mr. Welch’s novel, but its lamenting heart beats loud and clear. 'Winter in the Blood,' a Drama About Alcoholism 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z How can a progressive-minded individual protect our battered earth in the face of widespread indifference and corporate greed? ‘The Ash Family’ Is a Debut Novel for Our Climate-Anxious Age 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z His first movie work came in 1962, with “Requiem for a Heavyweight,” in which he made Anthony Quinn into a boxer with a battered face. Dick Smith, Oscar-winning master of movie makeup and special effects, dies at 92 In West Liberty, Ky., about 85 miles east of Lexington, the roar of chain saws filled the air as utility workers battled chilly weather and debris to get electricity restored to the battered town. Toddler found in field after tornado dies 2012-03-05T13:41:00Z The Fed acted aggressively and also in highly ingenious ways, becoming a guarantor of last resort to the battered balance sheets of American but also European banks. Looking Back at the Economic Crash of 2008 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z “Being battered around by loss,” she said, “that changed the way that I think about time.” Ottessa Moshfegh Is Only Human 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Constructed of locally sourced stone and paneled inside with sustainably gathered pine wood and cork — with solar panels covering the adjacent bicycle garage and laundry room — these edifices rose from a battered jumble of rocks. In Portugal’s mountains, an ecotourist haven rises from abandoned stone villages 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z He picked me up at my friends' place in a battered old car for lunch at his house in Lexington with his wife, Carol. My hero: Noam Chomsky by Charles Glass 2013-03-15T16:00:01Z He calls Mrs. Clinton an “enabler,” likening the former first lady to battered women who stay in abusive marriages. Dick Morris Takes Aim at Hillary Clinton From a Tabloid Perch 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z "We were scared to tell him he was awful… We didn't fancy getting battered." Doves: "The band are splitting up? Nobody told me!" | Interview 2010-04-03T23:07:00Z This tactic is exemplified by “Hope,” a battered open boat, presumably used by refugees, that was abandoned on the beach in the Florida Keys. Art In Review: ADEL ABDESSEMED: ?Who?s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf? 2012-03-15T21:44:54Z It is this kind of battered determination that Schwarzenegger needs to rediscover if his late era acting career is to bear fruit. Is Schwarzenegger ready to make a Last Stand as Conan the Barbarian? 2013-01-18T16:31:18Z That battered cliché that dying is easy and comedy is hard? With “Crashing,” Pete Holmes makes a good comedy about a decent man who’s a bad comic 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z All the main candidates to be king or queen are dead, the throne room is wrecked – but the throne itself remains intact, albeit a little battered. 'Jon will murder Dany then reign': you predict who will win Game of Thrones 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z A bleached and battered denim shirt with a smattering of metal studs was $215. | Isabel Marant: At Isabel Marant, What?s in a Label? 2010-04-20T22:26:00Z It's a prime Brad Pitt movie -- arguably the prime Brad Pitt movie -- and an American fable about a battered but lovable divorced dad who defies conventional wisdom and beats the odds. "Moneyball": Brad Pitt's wonk-friendly Oscar contender 2011-09-23T00:01:00Z Clogs, felt slippers, battered old brogues – one suddenly understood his embarrassing problems with podiatry, and the narrow range of available footwear. Bedwyr Williams: My Bad ? review 2012-05-19T23:05:32Z In the opening ensemble scene, in which Otello’s ship is battered during a storm as it tries to dock, Mr. Davis draws playing of pitched intensity, leavened by lucid textures, from the inspired orchestra. Alt-Verdi: ?Otello,? Differently 2010-12-24T14:54:24Z The German federal government extended its lockdown in order to contain the spread of the virus until March 2021, offering a bit of hope for the heavily battered industry. Carnival Corp's Aida cruises to set sail by end of March 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z The sculptures, exhibited previously at local venues, begin with battered pieces of found wood. Review | In the galleries: ‘Habitats’ at Target Gallery showcases the nature of creativity 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Commercial fishing has been battered by pollution, climate change, high demand and unsteady yields. The catch: Can watermen be as good in tourism? To correct their unseemly behaviour, the wayward babes get their heads preternaturally battered against walls and floorboards. Nanny McPhee speaks softly but carries a big stick | David Cox 2010-03-29T09:44:00Z Entrees, which run from £14.50 to £35, also tend to the traditional: battered haddock and chips, sole meunière, chateaubriand with Yorkshire puddings. Private Club in London Goes Public (for Lunch) 2010-06-04T10:00:00Z And that skin is getting frayed, battered and damaged. Best science books of 2012 2012-11-29T15:05:01Z Jack's family flees in their battered station wagon. The eerie parallels between Netflix's "White Noise" and the Ohio train derailment disaster 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z With its portrait of an American Indian on the side and its reputation for mellow encounters, the bus is as much a part of Nelson's mythos as his braids and battered old guitar. Accidental outlaw Willie Nelson celebrates 80th 2013-04-26T11:23:09Z In the months afterward, Lauer tried to mend his battered reputation. As Matt Lauer is fired from ‘Today,’ Ann Curry’s disastrous exit is back in the spotlight 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Pinballing around the stage to recreate the song's skewed urgency, Drew slams into his fellow band members before succeeding in depositing his battered guitarist into the depths of the drum kit. Plan B – review 2012-07-31T14:00:46Z He used his own battered psyche as a testing ground for the potential survival of the Polish soul. Tadeusz Konwicki: A Polish Writer and the Scars of the Past 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z But even as battered and broken as his exquisitely tortured Jesus in "The Passion of the Christ," Gibson will rise again. Mel Gibson will work in this town again 2010-07-13T06:42:00Z Rather than protecting battered wives, the courts often looked the other way, reasoning that by doing so they were encouraging family harmony and protecting the “sacred” home from government intrusion. “The rape-your-wife privilege”: The horrifying modern legal history of marital rape 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z February 23 Today in Business Travel Business travelers are venturing back into private aircraft after the battered economy and a public outcry against corporate jets walloped the sector in 2008. In Transit: Q&A: Two Weeks in Peru (Ecuador Must Wait) 2010-02-23T23:13:00Z Seaman believes Nevelson’s affinity for transforming old and battered pieces of wood into new forms was inspired by her own brokenness. 7 female artists you don’t know — but should 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z A battered sign for Tops Snuff is the subject of three silk-screens, their printing roughened with sand and coffee grounds. In the galleries: Perspectives on blending culture and identity 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z A hasty note, left behind on a battered table, warned us that we had only an hour to get out, and it soon became clear that our escape route lay behind a second door. Escaping, Literally, in Budapest and Beyond 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Her horse had hoof problems, though, so her method of transport was now a battered white Jeep. Frugal Traveler: In Kansas, Museums, Fried Chicken and, Yes, ‘Oz’ 2013-08-07T18:58:00Z What concerns him are people who, caught in the jaws of historical change, are battered, exploited and dehumanized by others who now value only things. ‘A Touch of Sin’: Violence rocks lives in rapidly changing China 2014-01-02T22:40:24Z This eye-fooling image, painted around 1900, depicts a battered tin cup hung on a wall: it mocks the value of what runners and rowers and everyone else strives for. Which Olympic artwork takes gold? 2012-08-06T14:13:54Z So I get in this battered old Dodge truck with Bob Dylan driving down Ventura Boulevard. The night Bob Dylan abandoned me at a petrol station 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z We see her, in her cell, battered and dirtied and wearing nothing but some gauze tape around her bosom and bottom, as if her female parts were wounds. Heaven’s Tomboy: A Rock Musical About Joan of Arc 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z But so is the understanding that Wayne is not only a cautionary figure, battered by loss and disappointment, prone to drinking and gambling and squandering money. Review: ‘The Rider’ Is an American Regional Film to Savor 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Those names are fairly obscure today, while Marx’s is still attached to an -ism, however battered. Review: In ‘The Young Karl Marx,’ a Scruffy Specter Haunts Europe 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z You are battered with strident images and turgid texts, and your vital forces drain into countless flickering screens. Brilliant biennale 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z Some had never stepped foot in a cinema because tickets for families can be prohibitively expensive — even before the pandemic battered their parents’ jobs. Rio favela kids get free movie after pandemic hardships 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z And yet here she is, drifting through the restaurant in a pretty dress, tights, black boots and a battered, expensive-looking leather jacket. The Saturday interview: Pearl and Daisy Lowe 2011-04-01T23:05:38Z Mr. Clement said some citizens felt he was allowing Hollywood to exploit their battered city. Chicago News Cooperative: Gary Lures Hollywood With a Bounty of Decay 2011-08-21T05:33:02Z And just like Saint Hoax, he’s more recently turned to the subject of domestic violence , depicting, among other famed cartoon characters, a battered Snow White limp and lifeless at the feet of her abusive prince. Artists: Stop beating up the Disney princesses 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Kandahar’s people were swiftly divided by a series of soaring cement walls that snaked throughout the battered city – and for soldiers, the vital defenses became barriers of a different sort. 10 striking images of graffiti in Kandahar 2014-01-05T13:00:00Z But once the odyssey is underway and we’re on a battered boat en route to Bardsey Island, all’s right again with the world. ‘The Bones Beneath,’ by Mark Billingham, and More 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z But the move coincided with the recession that battered nonprofit organizations everywhere. The little museum that couldn’t ... 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z When do you think, 'Well, I prefer a nice little saveloy to a battered cod. Cemetery Junction's gay-baiting is not funny 2010-04-21T14:49:00Z It is a sumi-e image, an ink wash drawing on silk, in which a few, deft, calligraphic strokes capture a giant sequoia battered by wind and precipitation, perhaps rain, or snow. Perspective | A great artist’s life was interrupted by internment. Now an exhibition of his work is interrupted by a virus. 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Atmosphere was not El Chalán’s strong point — it looked like an airplane hangar with a bunch of battered tables and chairs where the plane should be. All Advice Leads to Cochabamba, Bolivia 2010-06-30T03:01:00Z Should the apocalypse arrive tomorrow, let us hope the survivors carry on with spirits unbowed, and a song, or rather a veritable hit parade of songs, in their battered hearts. Review: ‘The Last Two People on Earth’ Offers Soft-Shoe Après Déluge 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z The first state grant was used to repair or replace battered windows, doors and the leaking tile roof, Mr. Mercadante said. | Long Island: Former Glen Cove Courthouse Reopening as a Museum 2013-01-12T01:34:18Z Frank Drebin, Mr. Nielsen’s character in the “Police Squad” franchise, than the battered paladins of law enforcement he was lampooning. Unsinkable Captain of Spoofs 2010-12-01T20:43:00Z This is, of course, the sandwich of battered and fried mashed potatoes on a bun; it is consumed, one-handedly, on streets all over Mumbai, Mr. Pandya’s hometown. Can There Be Joy in Fast-Casual? Rowdy Rooster Says Yes. 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z What he lacked in range, Casablancas compensated for with a wearied, battered wavelength — a squinting cool, in the aloof and unruffled interpretation of the word. ‘The essence of life is kind of a nostalgia anticipation sandwich’: Philosophy 101 with Julian Casablancas 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Last year Animal Noise uploaded their "bruised, battered and beaten acoustic dance music" to the . Radio 1 playlist 'overwhelms' band 2013-07-17T18:15:06Z Inside, Li Po has battered red leather booths and a wraparound bar. Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s Enduring San Francisco 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z And yet it was Young, with his simpler runs, who more often hit the sonic peaks — summoning otherworldly growls, demons and shrieks from his battered black Les Paul. Neil Young, Stephen Stills back on stage together 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z You’re no stranger to difficult shoots and things that have battered your reputation. The Carpetbagger: Behind Camera, Checking the Ego 2010-12-08T23:38:00Z Different performers read from a battered copy of Faulkner’s novel. Review: ‘The Sound and the Fury,’ Elevator Repair Service’s Take on Faulkner 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Scott also says Penn, "aiming for weary, battered intensity, settles into a zone somewhere between fatigue and indigestion," and the plot "runs out of steam long before the loose ends are tied up." 'The Gunman': Sean Penn action flick is off target, reviews say 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z His face horrendously recalls that of the earlier battered doll. Rosalind Fox Solomon’s Color Line 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z What’s left, apparently, is a battered vintage theater, into which Mr. Mac drags a soiled lifeboat. Review: ‘The Last Two People on Earth’ Offers Soft-Shoe Après Déluge 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z In Helsinki, Going Where the Finns Go Seeing a city "like a local" may be a battered cliché. Frugal Traveler Blog: Going Where the Finns Go in Helsinki 2012-07-31T21:07:11Z Mr. Fábrega and I shared a sea bass hot dog — fine, flaky fish rolled into a sausage shape and lightly battered and fried — which was far more delicious than it sounds. Panama City Rising 2013-05-03T17:49:49Z The upshot of the Royal Opera House do was that Argo soundly battered Lincoln, taking best film and best director. Close up: Baftas 2013 2013-02-14T16:50:35Z Waiting for tech support, Shepherd roots around his desk and finds a battered paperback copy of The Great Gatsby hiding in an empty Rolodex. Stage Marathon: Is Seven Hours of The Great Gatsby Too Much? 2010-11-19T14:15:00Z Later, I’d lie awake as the wind and rain battered down from the moor, thinking of the guns my friend’s father kept hanging in the hallway. Witch ways: knowing your heart’s desire is modern witchcraft 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z Out of all the books I own on art none are more used and battered and observed than the 4 I have on Lucian Freud. Painter Lucian Freud dies aged 88 2011-07-22T09:09:42Z One of the most moving scenes in “The Death of the Adversary” is when the protagonist watches his father packing his battered old rucksack for exile. A Physician Examines His Novels 2010-09-03T22:26:00Z Neither will the collection of battered Matchbox cars being passed off as hard-to-find rarities. On the search for antiques in small Upstate New York towns For some 25 years, Maxwell MacKenzie has returned to his home state of Minnesota and photographed the same basic wooden structure, once red and now a battered gray. In the galleries: Where the wild things are 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Her battered body became a musical instrument, merging an ancient drum with up-to-the-minute electronic music. The shock, critique, theatricality of '80s art, on view in Fort Worth 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Gregerson’s seventh collection tries patiently and concisely to support our aging bodies, our battered ecosystems and our traditions of memorable speech, along with her own Midwestern immigrant heritage with its “Scandinavian Grim.” A Poet Looks at the End of the World, and Reaches for Hope 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z But there are also battered and deep-fried wings, like the ones served at New York City's Bar Goto, which come with a crunchy coating, brushed with a miso glaze. The absolute best way to make buffalo wings, according to so many tests 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z And it makes sense that the image of a seemingly battered woman would provoke a strong and potentially pained response. Do a "Glee" star's photos glamorize domestic abuse? 2011-09-06T15:07:00Z Despite being battered and bruised and suffering the indignity of being photographed without their makeup, these stars will all persevere and dance for our entertainment during Hollywood Night. Dancing with the Stars Watch: All Hail, Hollywood Night 2013-10-01T03:17:33Z But as much as “In the Heights” feels like a sure-thing blockbuster and a Latino milestone, the movie will be debuting in theaters that have been battered by the pandemic. ‘For the culture’: The moment arrives for ‘In the Heights’ 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z We were all pretty battered by the end, a testament to shrunken expectations and the toll taken by fast-forward aging. Review: In Miranda July’s ‘New Society,’ the Audience Makes the Show 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z This Utopian idealism is tempered by the paintings’ faithfulness to battered walls, funky baseboard heaters, damaged floors and rain-streaked windows. Paul Winstanley conjures a reflective expressiveness at 1301PE 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z In his hands, these well-worn tricks give restaurants the battered nobility of a vintage Saab. Restaurant Review: Keith McNally’s Cherche Midi 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z Some viewers can never get beyond the suggestions of car crashes and junkyards evoked by Mr. Chamberlain’s battered metals. An Appraisal: Helen Frankenthaler and John Chamberlain ? an Appraisal 2011-12-28T00:42:54Z In that bus, refitted for comfort, 7-year-old Plymale first encounters “a vision of sanctuary, of a haven, ensconced within the metal shell of a battered old vehicle.” With Mothers and Daughters, It’s Always Complicated 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Which sits in contrast to the little we now know about Waruu’s father, and on top of the whole being overlooked for the Cleverman gig, sure, is gonna sting that battered ego. Cleverman season one, episode two recap – black sites and beasties 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z And in “Untitled,” a small, square painting done the year Guston died, a gray battered stone with one staring eye contemplates the Sisyphean task of rolling itself up an incline. After a Tempest, Philip Guston Shines in a Show True to His Spirit 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The Syrian military drove armed rebels from the battered Baba Amr district on Thursday after a month-long siege and state media say civilians have begun returning there. U.N. aid chief seeks access to battered Syrian city 2012-03-07T13:18:06Z The preparation differentiates the dish from tempura, in which items aren’t marinated but are battered before frying. Plate Lab: Karaage is like Japanese fried chicken She was emotionally battered and I had failed to notice. 'It's sunny and safe': why Gilmore Girls is perfect comfort TV 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z The Garden Museum in London has hundreds of historic images of gardeners, but most are described by the director as "looking a bit battered and sad", and not one is black. Garden Museum hopes to identify subject of mysterious portrait 2012-12-16T16:32:01Z Olbermann dropped any pretense of journalistic objectivity, and he became a hero to liberals battered by the popularity of Fox News Channel and its conservative commentators. Olbermann and MSNBC: a failing relationship 2011-01-23T01:45:50Z “A strange, coldblooded and limbless creature that thrives in the stuff we drown in. A thing of nightmares. But when battered and pan-fried, scrumptious!” Review: The Haywire Hospitality of ‘At Home With Amy Sedaris’ 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z The centerpiece of the Greater Reston Arts Center show is “Study for a Monument,” which arrays 88 charred and battered chairs on one side of a wooden teeter-totter. In the galleries: Wells & Barnes offer many seats, but no place to sit down 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z “It’s like, imagine an abusive husband claiming to have battered women syndrome. Which is hard to wrap your unraveling mind around.” For these vets, making people laugh is the best medicine 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Zamperini returned home emotionally battered but eventually became an inspirational speaker and evangelical Christian youth worker. War hero Louis Zamperini dies, but story will live on in 'Unbroken' 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z The violent episode between Chris Brown and Rihanna in 2009 instantly became one of the most notorious domestic abuse incidents of the 21st century after photos of her battered face were leaked to the press. Chris Brown Says He Felt Like a 'Monster' After Rihanna Assault 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z A battered effigy of Lula lies prostrate on the hood of a car, and we hear impassioned men say that it’s time for the return of military rule. The Fracturing of Brazil in “The Edge of Democracy” 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z The Weeknd, sporting a bloody and battered face, performs his single Blinding Lights. SNL: Elizabeth Warren faces Kate McKinnon's Elizabeth Warren 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Their being in the world — battered and discarded, like the broken glass and pottery of the soaring towers but also reassembled and reborn into something beautiful, mysterious and profound. Noah Purifoy's smoldering work of art, 'Watts Riot,' is a powerful reminder on the 50th anniversary 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z I crossed the line, kicked off my shoes and the duct tape hanging from my battered feet, and fell to the floor smiling. I ran an overnight ultramarathon on blistered, bloody feet 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z If an arrest results in the elimination of the breadwinner in a household, it can leave an already battered woman broke as well. Home: America’s most dangerous place 2013-04-18T15:23:00Z The sleek, modern décor acknowledges the industrial past of the neighborhood: battered wooden pallets cradle wine bottles; exposed ducts snake along the ceiling. At Anchorage Restaurant, Fare for the Outdoorsy Set 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z In 1984, he showed a Newsday reporter what he called, with tart humor, an “ugly manuscript” — a battered volume of parchment pages that contained biographies of Talmudic rabbis but that had no particular aesthetic appeal. Menahem Schmelzer, Jewish Theological Seminary Librarian, Dies at 88 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Like Minnelli, Fisher, another battered but unbowed child of Hollywood royalty, would happily resort to self-deprecation for the sake of a laugh from the audience. Liza Minnelli – review 2013-03-01T23:38:39Z Below, a field of rocks was being battered by the Atlantic. Waterfalls, Rivers and Rain Forest on Dominica 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Cosby was required to surrender his battered blue passport, and bail was set for $1 million, with a 10 percent bond that he paid Wednesday. After sex assault charges, Bill Cosby faces jail time – and his legal battles are just beginning 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z Hemingway, who considered himself something of a boxer, claimed that he was battered during an extra minute in the round because Fitzgerald lost track of time. What Hemingway Left in Sloppy Joe’s Bar 80 Years Ago 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Most mesmerizing are the stories of those who cross his path, including a man doomed to escape the Grim Reaper and a battered deaf-mute child bride — the wife of the novel's title. 'The Tiger's Wife': tales of kindness, brutality, superstition and faith in a Yugoslavian homeland 2011-03-10T01:56:36Z Like the lobster roll, this is a New England seafood-shack sandwich, made with battered and fried clams and served with tartar sauce on a split-top hot-dog bun. A Field Guide to the American Sandwich 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z She rents a battered old white R.V., with little idea of where she’s going. This Week in Fiction: Dave Eggers 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Because there's so many late night gigs and shows to do, so much staying up and drinking, by the end of it your whole mind and body feels battered. The comedians' guide to the Edinburgh festival fringe 2011-07-29T23:04:00Z She still packs a nasty uppercut, as the abusive ex-boyfriend battered in “Buttercup” will attest. 'Blessed': Lucinda Williams goes beyond the break-up song 2011-02-28T22:14:26Z "The Iron Lady" stars Meryl Streep as Britain's first female prime minister, whose neo-Victorian values and free-market ideology helped transform a battered post-imperial country into an economically dynamic but industrially depleted and increasingly unequal society. 'The Iron Lady' shows Thatcher still divides Brits 2011-12-21T11:12:16Z But in the meantime, in Challen’s case, the lawyers won her appeal on the grounds that she was not in her right mind when she repeatedly battered Richard with a hammer. ‘Intimate terrorism’: how an abusive relationship led a young woman to kill her partner 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Widespread torrential downpours battered the UK's shores on Saturday with up to an inch of rain falling in some places. Creamfields festival ends early due to flooding after torrential downpours 2012-08-26T10:53:35Z Does that man have a battered painting sitting in his attic? Grandfathered and The Grinder: John Stamos and Rob Lowe's mid-career triumphs 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z And a barge of “Shanghai-style” battered squid rings strewn with bean sprouts and cherry peppers is a misfire that delivers more sugar than heat. Del Frisco’s Double Eagle: Nothing new at this Texas export, but the steaks sizzle That thought rankles Campbell, who views his battered frame as a proud reminder of a game unblemished by silly rules and complaints. Is America’s Most Popular Sport Under Siege? 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z People walk along a battered beach in Nagua on as winds and rain of Hurricane Irene lash the northern coast of the island of Hispaniola. Warnings expand as Hurricane Irene nears 2011-08-25T09:19:00Z Dame Maggie will star as Miss Shepherd, the homeless lady who lived in a battered car on Bennett's driveway for 15 years. Maggie Smith for Alan Bennett film 2014-05-09T13:02:41Z SXSW, infected with the all-too-familiar hubris of the tech bubble their culture sprang from, didn’t just want to be one of the many victims battered and dinged by the ongoing storm of gamer rage. GamerGate rides again: Corporate arrogance just turned SXSW’s “big tent” into a three-ring circus 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z By episode’s end he was facedown in the same room, battered, banished and probably still half-drunk, which seemed like a return to the natural order of things. ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 1, Episode 4 Recap: The Full Targaryen 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z A painting of a torn and battered propaganda poster of Ayatollah Khomeini is rendered in acid-bright, Pop art colors. Art that forces us to reconsider what we think we know 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z You see that between Nina the classical performer and Nina the pop performer, or Nina the civil rights activist and Nina the battered wife. Director of Nina Simone documentary: “We were in our edit room when the events of Ferguson were unfolding. It reminds you that the struggle is ongoing” 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z During my nostalgic bar hop with Ken and meal of lightly battered sea urchin tempura with Yukari, I had blocked out the downside to the hidden Tokyo. A Guide to Tokyo, From an Outsider (and Insider) 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z She didn’t hesitate to shed her glamour, and her clothes, exposing a battered body in “Blue Velvet,” or to play a withered matron in “Two Lovers.” On the Runway Blog: From Isabella Rossellini, Creature Moms 2013-05-12T12:00:38Z As the star of the show confidently baked, battered and blowtorched her way through an array of festive sweets, I found myself mentally bookmarking her creations — and remixing them in my mind. A four-ingredient dessert that tastes like a peanut butter and jelly sandwich 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z A hopeful though provisional final exchange suggests that there might be a future for her battered husband and wife. A marriage based on secrecy is threatened in ‘This Must Be the Place’ 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z The artist renders hard-edge patterns on rumpled surfaces mounted on the wall or other objects; one dangles on a hanging tire, and another is furled across a battered old mirror. Review | In the galleries: ‘Taking Territory’ exhibition finds the creative common ground 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z Marybeth, who up until now couldn’t even think about putting Christmas lights up in her battered house, has suddenly reconsidered. The Jersey Shore, a Month After Hurricane Sandy 2012-12-13T22:55:52Z But the same leak was now helping to repair America's battered reputation in the Middle East, damaged by the Iraq war, and to advance the White House's lofty goals of democratisation and modernisation. WikiLeaks: Tunisia knew its rulers were debauched. But leaks still had impact 2011-02-02T19:59:00Z More Sundance than the garish Oscars, it’s an exceedingly pleasant way to re-enter the art world after being battered by hurricanes, politics and pandemics. Still Independent, and Still Exceptional 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z “Let’s face it, they’ve been battered up all year with tests and the data this approach generates are not going to be useful when they create future tests.” Testing Companies Shouldn't Use Students to Refine Their Products 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z “You looked like a freak, you got battered. . . . That was the crushing, immovable logic of a small town.” Book Review: ‘One Plus One,’ by Jojo Moyes Walking past the Smithsonian Castle’s rose garden the other day, I was greeted with the odd experience of seeing bushes in full flush, though the blooms had been battered by recent frosts. Perspective | Climate change has altered the winter season and the gardener’s sense of it 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z It was a beaten-up paperback in 1999, and it’s even more battered now. Jesmyn Ward: By the Book 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Federal Election Commission: Money changes everything, from our gilded White House to the battered Main Streets of democracy’s hometowns. Review | Steven Wright’s ‘Coyotes of Carthage’ pulls back the curtain on how democracy works. It isn’t pretty. 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z While Mr. Dawson was working on the screenplay this winter, drought-stricken Los Angeles was being battered by heavy storms, with most of the rainfall washing into the ocean because of insufficient drainage and catchment infrastructure. Cautionary Climate Tales That Give People Pause When They Press Play 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The role is a key part of an Irish government strategy to use the country's cultural heritage to help rebuild its battered economy. Ireland's Gabriel Byrne brainstorms art and economics 2011-10-07T14:12:10Z Then those Americans, fueled by belief and the encouragement of their leaders, marched from the Ellipse down Pennsylvania Avenue and, without much resistance, battered their way into the U.S. Perspective | The grand finale of the Trump show: America watches farce devolve to horror 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Her grandfather had been pierced by the “windy pick” — the pneumatic drill — and had to wear a brace around his pelvis “to keep his battered insides in” for the rest of his life. In a Memoir, the Impeachment Witness Fiona Hill Recounts Her Journey From ‘Blighted World’ to White House 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Death comes quickly in the story when Nancy’s battered corpse is found by the side of the road early one morning. The Lies That Bind, and Break, a Friendship 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z It was one of the most austere of years but the Labour government spent a fortune on buildings and cultural events to cheer up the battered nation. Skylon's the limit 2011-01-19T17:27:31Z “Dave” is the contemporary storybook concoction through which its director, cast, designers and producers are hoping a psychically battered nation might rediscover its buoyant optimism. Can ‘Dave,’ a feel-good musical about a humane president, make Washington feel better? 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z The battered black jacket from earlier in the week has been swapped for cheery seersucker. Abel Ferrara at Cannes: 'You gotta be careful what you say … but I'm not' 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Then, as is his style, he battered the moment until it wasn't funny any more. Rewind radio: Chris Moyles; Nick Grimshaw; The Archers – review 2012-07-14T23:06:12Z The film’s name was changed to “Trog,” short for “troglodyte,” and it was so low-budget that Crawford’s “dressing room” was a battered Volkswagen van. ‘Feud: Bette and Joan’ Season Finale: Two Seconds 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z In an untitled, three-page short story, Ernest Hemingway casts F. Scott Fitzgerald as a scrappy boxer who leaves the ring battered and disfigured but ultimately victorious. What Hemingway Left in Sloppy Joe’s Bar 80 Years Ago 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z I watched the sled wallahs — a string of young Kashmiri men with battered toboggans — begin their long trudge uphill. A Family Ski Adventure in the Himalayas 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z When Depp allegedly battered her face, Heard provided photographic evidence of the abuse, her bruises a testament to what she said she experienced. Amber Heard was the “perfect victim” — and perfect still isn’t good enough 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z His willingness to get battered may have helped make the part feel like his own. Jake Gyllenhaal: ‘I’m fascinated by my own anger’ 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z There are piles of old costumes, stacks of sheet music and vintage 78s, a phonograph and a battered upright piano: everything we need to put on a show. Nellie McKay Plays the Drag King Billy Tipton at 54 Below 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z As the camera pans out, a battered Confederate flag buckles and billows in the wind, in what appears to show honor and resilience, despite the flag's shabbiness and the Confederacy's defeat. “BlacKkKlansman” and white women: Spike Lee’s new film indicts their investment in white su... 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z An overview of work by 11 members of Alexandria’s Multiple Exposures Gallery, the exhibition includes more than a few views of battered structures and no-hope towns. Review | In the galleries: The Washington colorists and the CIA 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z She was viewed as a good-time feminist, the kind, the critic Anatole Broyard would write, who was “attractively feminine, in the obsolete sense of that battered word, and a regular fellow at the same time.” Nora Ephron’s genius early days 2012-06-27T20:20:00Z “My house was being battered,” he wrote, “ravens constantly croaking ill omens at our door.” Books of The Times: Rosanne Cash Writes ?Composed: A Memoir? 2010-08-10T19:00:00Z A Bob Burgess photo depicts some sort of facade that is redder and more battered than Kim’s firetruck, and the picture is so intimately framed that its subjects become just color and texture. Review | In the galleries: Rejuvenating the obsolete into unconventional art 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z The boys gathered around Raúl Esparza, who is playing Fagin, the lovable London crime lord, in a battered brown hat with a buckle, tan overcoat and black fingerless gloves. ‘Oliver!’ Returns, With Darker Twists Intact 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z A battered suitcase, full of clues about a particular scientist and their discoveries, will be delivered to schools in surrounding London boroughs. A new discovery for science and art: the cultural divide is all in the mind 2012-11-24T16:02:57Z With the help of a battered headlamp, Tolson spots a large electric-green lizard snoozing on a branch above the intermittent stream. An unlikely wildlife haven on controversial Guantanamo Bay 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z Most of the recollections triggered by Goldberg’s stenciled pictures have to do with childhood, particularly the way in which its innocence is battered by the demands of adulthood. What to see in L.A. galleries: John Altoon, Maria Lassnig, a funky fairy tale and stenciled magic 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z One-Eye is the battered but undefeated fighting slave of some second-rate tribesmen, somewhere in Britain, who put him up against all comers in competitions for food, booze, women, gold or whatever's available. "Valhalla Rising": What to see instead of "Inception" 2010-07-16T00:30:00Z The long, patient opening shot floats through battered, beautiful streets as a fado — the passionate music that is to this city what blues is to Memphis — plays underneath. | 'The Portuguese Nun': On the Streets of Lisbon, Love, Romance and Desire 2010-10-21T23:13:00Z I have to go out there and get battered up and bruised to write anything. Tom Odell: 'Having your heart broken makes for good songs' 2013-03-24T00:06:37Z I still have my beloved and battered copy, which I received for my seventh birthday. How Susan Sontag Influenced Patti Smith’s Reading Life 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Many of its older, battered Soviet buildings have been fortified with metal rods against earthquakes. Forged by Volcanoes, Kamchatka Offers Majestic, Magnetic Wilds 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Perenchio adds that he was horrified to see Ali’s jaw swollen; to see that Frazier, though he’d won the fight, was utterly battered, with one eye looking as if it would fall out. The Muhammad Ali Documentary That Gets to the Existential Heart of Boxing 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z His battered complexion, wrinkled plaid and sagging, tattoo-revealing T-shirt show such loving attention to realistic detail that it’s easy to forget the medium Duncan works in. Strange critters: In July, Seattle art galleries contain menageries 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z No matter: his wealth is in his mind, in the pages of the immense battered book he holds in one hand. Frieze Masters: a window to a secret world 2012-10-10T16:34:12Z Simple props figured in her dances, most memorably a battered black top hat. Beverly Blossom, Solo Dancer With a ‘Voice,’ Dies at 88 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z The most fascinating item in Reid's nourishing edition is Hughes's heartbreaking letter about the shattered and battered three-year-old in all of us. Your books of the year 2012-12-28T22:55:18Z By Nov. 11, 1918, it wasn’t much more than battered walls, enfeebled buttresses and rubble. The Legend and Lore of Notre-Dame de Reims 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z The tiny room, furnished with a battered old desk and greasy-looking mattress, resembles a monastic cell. Jonathan Franzen: 'I must be near the end of my career ? people are starting to approve' 2010-09-24T23:03:00Z Community is especially critical for distilleries such as Prohibition Distillery in the Catskills, a region battered by decreased tourism. How distillery owners are finding creative ways to stay in the game during the pandemic 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Like the last Plantagenet king's battered corpse, the surface of the Earth is covered with wounds caused by various historical encounters. What Leicester needs is a Richard III theme park 2013-02-10T00:05:24Z His leaf is a double swirl of louche colour, a wild brushstroke enclosed in a battered wooden frame. Howard Hodgkin - the last English romantic painter 2010-07-23T23:06:00Z Accordingly, Judge Jeanine Pirro characterized the decision against Heard as the cost of her alleged dishonesty, "because a woman made a decision that she was going to ride on the coattails of real battered women." As Johnny Depp wins his defamation suit, "believe all women" loses 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Garner sits on a comfortable, battered old couch in the cool of the 16th-century timber-frame apothecary's house he moved, piece by piece, from its original setting where it was about to be demolished. Alan Garner: a life in books 2012-08-17T21:45:03Z Outside Mali, other musicians are involved in an international campaign to promote the culture of their battered country. Mali music ban by Islamists 'crushing culture' 2013-01-15T21:10:07Z The sale comes at a critical time for Sotheby’s, which has been battered by tepid spring auctions and a board battle. Bunny Mellon’s Keen Eye Is a Boon to Sotheby’s 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Of course, I knew none of this when I blithely pulled up in my battered Subaru. My Summer Waiting Tables at the Writers’ Retreat 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z So the Nostromo was a battered old spaceship on a boring mission with the kind of crew you might find on a weary freighter. Alien: Story of a scene 2010-10-21T10:51:00Z When the world gets battered, no one is physically crying, but the planet is. Male grooming: The movie 2012-05-18T23:15:00Z “That part of the film will be catnip to aviation buffs. A Corsair, a Grumman Wildcat and other battered planes, encrusted in quagga mussels, are brought to the surface.” What You Should Watch This Memorial Day Weekend 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Luckily, I found a taxi driver named Ray drowsing by the plaza in his battered blue Lada. A Cuban Island That Has Played Both Paradise and Prison 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Ms. Goldstein doesn’t lose her cool over standardized tests and charter schools, able to see both as earnest but imperfect sutures on the battered corpus of American public education. ‘The Teacher Wars,’ Dana Goldstein’s History of Education 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z Instead of collecting stars, though, I just kept an eye on the heavens with a battered copy of Peterson’s “Stars and Planets.” A guide to urban stargazing: What you need to start exploring the skies close to home 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Toller’s church, with its slender steeple and whitewashed clapboards, evokes both a bygone era of American Christianity and a battered civic order, a small-town world of hard work, humility and faith. Review: ‘First Reformed’ Is an Epiphany. Ethan Hawke Is, Too. 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Taken as a whole, "Clear Day" leaves you feeling battered, invigorated, immersed in the glorious howl of the cloud-swept Northwest. Seattle's Kinski brings a glorious musical howl to Jim Hobbs' 'A Clear Day and No Memories' 2010-12-22T20:00:11Z I was battered in the swim, and had serious stomach pains during the run. 'Toddler twins, a demanding job... why not take on an Ironman?' 2017-08-12T04:00:00Z Moving his feet from side to side like a hockey goalie gliding from post to post, Terrie Hessels battered his guitar with fingers, fists and drumsticks. Vandermark blows his horn with Ex's winds of change 2011-03-09T15:20:46Z In a lighthouse, on the west coast of Norway, overlooking the sea, as the building got battered by waves and hurricane winds. New band of the day - Heyerdahl (No 1,436) 2013-01-22T16:45:47Z "Its walls were lined with real cutlasses and its battered cod and chips were commended by Franklin Engelmann on BBC Radio's Down Your Way." Wish You Were Here: England On Sea by Travis Elborough 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z But its secret weapon was its heart: the Ewings stayed together and even managed some affection as they battered one another week after week. Television: ‘Dallas,’ With Larry Hagman’s J. R. Ewing, Returns 2012-06-07T15:15:53Z As X said long ago, when handing me those two battered paperbacks, “Enjoy.” Review | Years ago I wandered into a used book store and a man named X handed me this gem 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Her clients wonder why most teams ignore less traditional methods like acupuncture, with all that they invest in healing players’ battered bodies. Acupuncturist Treats 40 N.F.L. Players in 4 Cities 2010-11-30T19:29:00Z There's a reason that I – and very many others – turn to my extremely battered Complete Cookery Course when I want a fail-safe recipe for a classic dish. Appetite for change 2013-02-05T13:16:49Z Matt Kelly was one of many young engineers milling around the plant in near identikit uniforms of hoodies, jeans and sneakers or battered brogues. Dyson Wants to Create a Hair-Dryer Revolution 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Through it all, his well-tailored grey suit is battered, bespattered, but always ready to be ironed and pressed. Assassination at the movies 2012-10-04T07:00:02Z And about the kind of battered hope that refuses to die, even after death. Review: A Song of Eternity in ‘Midnight at the Never Get’ 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z It’s a petty annoyance or power struggle for the couple; they both look battered and embittered. “The Relationtrip”: A movie that is equal parts romance and road trip hits the skids 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Coleman is a talented writer, whether or not the women of Long Island find his battered, fearless hero irresistible. Review | ‘What You Break’ review: This Long Island is far, far from the Hamptons 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z He’d slide open the metal door and deliver heaping bowls of noodles and deep-fried battered pork with its rich sauce on the side. Crying in H Mart 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z It starts and ends with films and photographs of him in the studio; its bare boards, battered walls, skylight and bits of furniture haunt the exhibition. Lucian Freud storms the Pompidou Centre 2010-03-16T21:35:00Z “I’m beat out, beat out entirely,” he confesses, a battered spirit in need of healing no less fully than the stained woman whom fate has placed in his path. Theater Review: Jude Law Makes a Revelatory Performance in London 2011-08-23T11:00:07Z Oliver Reed plays a psychologist coaxing drastic biological transformations out of patients; Samantha Eggar, a mother traumatized by a battered upbringing, gives birth to homicidal childlike beings who bludgeon her real and perceived tormentors. The Week Ahead: Jan. 29 ? Feb. 4 2012-01-29T07:30:11Z Fourteen years later, Galifianakis is wearing, as he usually does, a red plaid button-down shirt, a gray blazer, drab khakis and a battered L.L. Zach Galifianakis Hates to Be Loved 2011-05-19T09:05:00Z One of the club's two cooks comes in with a tray of assorted sandwiches for the dancers, which he sets down by a flask of coffee and a tower of battered red plastic mugs. Too much to bare: behind the scenes at a lap-dancing club 2012-07-20T21:59:00Z Or how a woman who is a substance abuser could be battered in her household. When anti-violence backfires 2012-06-02T15:00:00Z The battered high school landed both events in late March by winning Lady Antebellum's online "Own the Night" contest offering one school a concert at its prom. Students in tornado-hit Ind. town await 'Lady A' 2012-05-16T12:26:13Z So I fill our battered red kettle with water and set it on the stove. Perspective | I drank every day. What kind of effect was it having on my kids? 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z One way Hollywood likes to show a woman in crisis is via her battered feet. ‘The Idol’ Season 1, Episode 2 Recap: A Human Moment 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z In the first film, the battered, middle-aged Mills called on his “particular set of skills” to rescue his kidnapped daughter. Review: ‘Taken,’ a Prequel, Offers the Slaughter Before the Slaughter 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Nor was Paul Hrusa’s painting, in which a broken section of bulwark protrudes to block a corner of the image; or Ellyn Weiss’s two encaustics that resemble bits of battered building facades. Review | In the galleries: Artists join forces to adorn a wall that will come tumbling down 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z That very day Jimmy had arranged to sell his tools to an old friend, so he is carrying his battered suitcase during a visit to the Elmore Bank. Review | Why O. Henry is so much more than those short stories you had to read in school 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Croft’s sculptures, the battered working class is embodied by distressed metal, seemingly torn from an industrial door or roughly forged into a battlefield stretcher. In the galleries: A debate between red and blue at Charles Krause “Get a room,” says the battered inmate, speaking for all of us, for the love connection seems pre-ordained. 'Gotham' Recap: Gordon's New Gig Brings Same Old Hassles 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z I rented a battered bicycle and pedaled through fields studded with temples. Visiting Myanmar: It’s Complicated 2012-08-03T16:32:39Z In his later years, his broad, battered face looked like a shovel with a cheeky grin. Jake LaMotta: a flawed character alchemised by Raging Bull into a mythical figure 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z He clings to the faith that his thwarted ambition, his battered idealism and his dented self-esteem will all be vindicated if Eliza wins a competitive scholarship to study in England. Review: ‘Graduation’ and the Anguish of Living Vicariously 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z It's an important survivor of the much battered fabric of Sheffield's heyday. Jessop hospital, Sheffield – review 2013-03-31T00:05:21Z They handle food production and food safety for a vast network of restaurants without, they hope, encountering the kind of contamination outbreaks that have battered Chipotle the past few years. Fast Casual Nation: The movement that has changed how America eats 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z The battered metal desks clustered onstage at Abrons Arts Center are like a time capsule from the late 1960s, strewn with file drawers and ancient office lamps. Theater as Moral Meditation in ‘Catonsville Nine’ and ‘The Courtroom’ 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z But she comes off as an absolute rock, battered by prejudice and stereotypes, like the Tiger Mother style of parenting promulgated by the writer and law professor Amy Chua, who is Chinese American. A Violinist Rethinks Her Devotion to Music, With Emotion and Erudition 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z The tourism industry, battered by the pandemic, is now getting a much-needed boost from this new surge. A Different Early-Bird Special: Have Vaccine, Will Travel 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z So there is my mother in jeans and sandals, a battered paperback of Camus on her night table, with thoughts like the following: “I hoped to meet a writer and fix him dinner eternally.” Cultural Studies: Sharing Her Secrets 2011-03-24T21:13:59Z There's also the sense that he's polishing his armour, sharpening the steel, and packing his battered but hallowed goblet. Paul Morley interviews Billy Bragg about Glastonbury 2010-06-23T14:17:00Z But despite adding converts and absorbing orphans and battered women and runaway slaves, the Shakers’ refusal to reproduce led eventually to their near extinction. Dance: ?Angel Reapers,? About Shakers, Returns to New York 2011-11-27T05:00:12Z "The coolest thing we could do would be to switch brains with your enemy and let him die in your withered, diseased, dying, battered body," Slott told the Guardian. Amazing Spider-Man signoff hands surprise ending to comic's fans 2012-12-26T21:28:04Z It adds that Robin McGraw started a foundation aimed at helping battered spouses and that the couple's marriage is solid. Dr. Phil sues National Enquirer over spousal abuse articles 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Boxing is a gravely serious business at Lord’s, where everything looks battered, not just some of the faces. | 'Boxing Gym': Sweat, Blood and Philosophy to the Rhythms of the Sweet Science 2010-10-21T23:08:00Z Born an Irish scamp 1859, she should have spent her life in some peat-choked Irish village battered down by poverty and the innate unfairness of life, not to mention the British. When it comes to table manners royalty should be your benchmark 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z Titled “The Great Indoors,” it’s composed of three walls made of battered, repurposed plywood, painted with large white rectangles on one side and propped up with black benches and tables on the other. Near downtown L.A., an oddly entrancing art installation, at once beautiful and troubling 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Mitchell’s Hedwig appears more bruised and battered by life, and on the verge of all-out exhaustion. ‘Cabaret’ and ‘Hedwig’ Get Tougher Onstage 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z She battered away at John's self-confidence and left him angry and hurt . . . and humiliated . The untold story behind "Strawberry Fields Forever" 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Her portrayal leads with a mask of battered determination, giving Camille a spirit that might as well be constructed from boiled hide. Women’s anger is not to be ignored: Lessons from HBO’s “Sharp Objects” 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z It's while he contemplates ending everything that he picks up a battered old beaver puppet from a skip - who starts speaking to him. 'I'm the Beaver' 2011-06-17T07:30:51Z He shut the door, half-heartedly opened the box and took out an old black battered brush. Rewind TV: Mad Men; Thatcher coverage; Off Their Rockers – review 2013-04-13T21:45:01Z They were brined in olive juice, thickly battered, and served in a Nashville-style basket with a little squirt bottle of hot sauce, made with peppers from a vegetable-breeding lab. Dan Barber Rescues Discarded Food with WastED at Blue Hill 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z Along the banks of a Yangtze tributary in Hubei Province, I approached a battered houseboat. China's barbaric one-child policy 2013-05-06T06:00:01Z If you're into a battered cutlet but don't want to commit all the way, combine the flour and egg, then coat in crumbs. The absolute best way to bread chicken, according to so many tests 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z Moloch is impatient, wanting to get on with his end-of-the-world soiree, so he sends the battered Henry to retrieve the sword and the A-Team. 'Sleepy Hollow' recap: Casualties of war 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z Then he walked off, carrying his battered suitcase. Ursula Wills-Jones: Vusi Makusi 2011-07-22T22:02:23Z This spring, a documentary film crew dug up the landfill and found dusty, battered copies of the game. E.T. Video Game Joins Smithsonian's Collection 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Alongside skulls, bones and fruit he singles out careworn possessions, like a lone battered trainer or an acoustic guitar, and painstakingly chisels them in whole or in part in pale jelutong or limewood. Artist of the week 122: Ricky Swallow 2011-01-19T17:38:52Z Last weekend resulted in a rather nasty box office bloodbath that left a pricey reboot and a glossy sequel battered and bruised. Box office blues: can Netflix save the movie star? 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z She looked like “a battered, mangy old cat,” she said. 'I was overwhelmed with joy': match the Cats cast member to their quote 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z In 2005 they were mordant, the prickly new boss’s response to the battered, naked body of the show’s first murder victim. A Series Romance Comes Full Circle 2012-08-10T17:09:14Z This winter, Japan exports its balm for battered souls: shinrin-yoku, or forest bathing. Need Gifts for Readers? Check Out Our Holiday Book Suggestions 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z They all uniformly, regardless of age or background or race, look like slabs of battered ham. Labor of Love: the baby-making reality show you won't believe 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z But the eventual discovery of Austin’s battered body by the side of the road after a terrible accident is only the start of a series of increasingly weird, creepy and unexpected developments. A Terrific New Thriller About a Mysterious Man and Rats. Lots of Rats. 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Back in Lebanon, more or less ignored by his father, he’s so savagely beaten by bigger boys at a Catholic orphanage that his battered body must be sent to Sweden. Loss haunts the gay Arab San Franciscan at the heart of Rabih Alameddine's new novel, 'Angel of History' 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Among Christina Coker's preoccupations are coastal towns on Britain's forgotten edges, battered by economic blight – seaside tourists replaced in bed and breakfast houses by lodgers paid for by social services. Strings attached 2010-10-02T23:03:00Z In the style corner, a battered old copy of Ulysses. Ali Smith: Style vs content? Novelists should approach their art with an eye to what the story asks 2012-08-18T15:00:00Z The worst thing is the negative publicity — making her look like she’s a victim, and also all these battered women who are now assuming she’s going to be the patron saint of battered women. Nigella Lawson: Another Star Chef Becomes a Cause 2013-07-05T20:08:27Z “I told him I felt like a battered wife,” she said. Ken Friedman, Power Restaurateur, Is Accused of Sexual Harassment 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z By the end, the models were turning back only halfway down the runway, in a bid to save their battered feet. Call the chauffeur: Paris designers ban walking 2011-07-06T00:58:11Z At once artist, shaman and alienated Everyman, his work resonates at this moment, when raw creativity is being summoned in the service of healing battered bodies, psyches and spirits. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z British film survived Margaret Thatcher the way Britain did: partly battered, partly obliterated, partly energised. Margaret Thatcher: the Iron Lady of British film 2013-04-09T07:00:06Z Ray, battered, bruised and covered in kerosene, managed to escape the wreckage and proceeded to rescue his colleagues. TV survivalists: who's the hardest? 2011-07-26T11:43:28Z Lower levels can be glimpsed through the scrapes and cracks, evoking the battered patinas of aged metals and ceramics. In the galleries: Tension and beauty collide in Michael Sastre’s paintings 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Even the cars are battered, slow, greasy and polluted. Reading group: John Huston's Wise Blood is an unlikely cinematic feat 2012-12-21T15:10:19Z Some sandpaper and new stain or paint can make a battered bookshelf look brand new again. You don't have to be rich to lead an 'eco friendly' lifestyle - here's how I do it 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Photos of a battered Nicole Brown Simpson circulated on Twitter with the ironic quotation “conflict free life.” O.J. Simpson is granted parole, closing another chapter in a neverending saga 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z At the same time, feminists spread a network of battered women’s shelters across the nation, offering havens from marital violence and possible death. Women’s rights is the longest revolution 2013-02-21T17:14:00Z And he seems refreshed, bearing surprisingly little resemblance to the battered, kohl-eyed pirate Keith Richards who looks like 50 miles of bad road. Arts & Leisure Preview: Keith Richards, With Memories to Burn 2010-10-21T13:44:00Z It was a race against the clock with quantifiable winners and losers, and the fishermen — permanently sleep-deprived, battered by the elements — were edgy and prone to conflict. How Thom Beers Built a Reality-TV Empire 2012-12-16T23:37:47Z He picked me up in his battered yellow Subaru station wagon, and we drove north, listening to the band X. It started pouring. Modern Love: What Lou Reed Taught Me About Love 2014-03-06T20:37:16Z The one called wok lobster — battered and fried lobster tail pieces in a sweet-and-sour sauce — seems very Chinese. The Lobster Club Does Japanese, From Raw to Half-Baked 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z It was battered from years of use and patched with Gorilla Tape, yet of the 50 kites he owns, it’s still his favorite. From pterodactyls to flying fighters, kites are more fun than ever 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Live reports from the battered island did pop up, albeit sporadically. Lost in the storm? Puerto Rico is devastated but coverage has been spotty. 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Find yourself battered, bloodied and weaponless, trapped in a long corridor facing four nasty customers wielding razor-sharp machetes. 'The Raid: Redemption': Relentless action in high-rise will floor you 2012-03-29T20:27:07Z At the beginning, with alien buzzards circling and hyena creatures stalking, it looks like curtains for the battered, bloodied hero. ‘Riddick’: A leaner, meaner sequel comes into view 2013-09-05T17:12:39Z He worked for decades as a sheet metal man at the Naval Air Station in Alameda, Calif., but always kept a battered guitar and a little tweed Fender amplifier around. Raphael Saadiq Finally Put His Past on the Record 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z It’s an issue that has battered the company at the highest levels. CBS defends handling of ‘Bull’ actor and misconduct claim 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z It is a bit like the battered metallic case with a hole cut in its top, in another display. Exhibition Review: An Unseen Evil Still Ensnaring Countless Souls 2010-10-08T22:54:00Z And finally, a very battered paperback of a shameless autobiography, Thanks for Coming! by cultural entrepreneur Jim Haynes, who is back in the news in Scotland. The library of one's past 2011-02-15T11:08:16Z Orwell and Dos Passos were scarred, their ideals battered by reality. The opening act 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Elsewhere, soft geometries meet bodies battered, bound or distended. Douglas Tausik Ryder's curious wood sculptures at Jason Vass Gallery 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Welcome to spring 2021: After a year of being battered by the pandemic, the economy is finally showing signs of a strong, steady recovery, and jobs are popping up like crocuses. How to Get Back Into the Job Market 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z At one point, while traveling on the Stepanakert-Martakert Highway in a battered taxi, I saw the ruins of stone buildings. Explorer: Off the Map in Nagorno-Karabakh, a Region in the Southern Caucasus 2012-09-21T17:31:32Z She established an independent life as a sought-after journalist who described the battered but brave world of Paris after the Occupation. The Arbiter of Aristocracy: And No, It’s Not Downton’s Dowager 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z What saves “Down in the Weeds” from despair is its stance of battered optimism: “This world is waving goodbye, so cut a rug, let’s throw a party,” Oberst sings with a shrug. Bright Eyes’ Summertime Sadness 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z It was clear then that she would be an ongoing asset even as his administration’s policies were being battered in the public sphere. Laura Bush’s latest role: Booster of her husband’s legacy The country was broke, battered, and in parts physically flattened, but certainly it was no longer bowed. The Spirit of '45: where did it go? 2013-03-02T16:00:02Z The film’s battered, blue-collar, white ethnic Brooklyn, where every hubcap and kitchen table has been selected for maximum down-market authenticity, turns out to be a remarkably cosmopolitan place. ‘The Drop’ Unfolds in a Brooklyn Underworld 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Our scary past, precarious present and uncertain future — all glimpsed through the fish-eye footage of battered body cams and the texting thumbs of powerful people who were up to no good. The Jan. 6th hearings: Was the finale just the beginning? 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z My best critics are my 90-year-old parents with their battered old TV. Letters: Soundtracks with street credibility 2011-08-05T20:00:01Z Heaving himself and his battered three-piece suit up the stairs, he declines an offer of refreshment with the borscht belty line, “Water I don’t need; a little blood I could use.” Review: Brothers Joined by Fate and Furniture in ‘The Price’ 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z “In terms of how you shoot it or light it, he can have this tough, battered boxer physique. Other times, he looks like a child: vulnerable. The great actors’ faces are these muscles of emotion.” Miles Teller Looks Beyond ‘Whiplash’ 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Grand but battered, and continuously evolving, BAC, with its domes and tall windows, glides easily from palace to humble hearth. My Fair Lady; The Dance of Death; Midnight's Pumpkin – review 2012-12-23T00:09:26Z The city was reduced to rubble in World War I and occupied by the Nazis and battered by Allied bombings in World War II. Louvre comes to poor French city, raising eyebrows 2012-12-04T18:46:05Z A few steps away, a kosher carving knife, a pushcart, a pickle barrel and a battered traveling valise used by immigrants from Lithuania are lined up against a wall. The Jewish Deli: An American Tale Told in Pickles and Pastrami 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z The battered + fried chop was easily the most satisfying to cut into, with its crispy shell and delicious meat. The absolute best way to make juicy pork chops 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Technology writer Somewhere upstairs in my partner Will’s cold, dingy office next to the airing cupboard, there’s a collection of dusty, battered hard drives. Snap happy 2013-05-19T18:30:00Z There, runners could eat or drink, change shoes, put on or take off clothes, rub Vaseline on bloody friction rashes and, you know, have a medic put duct tape your battered, blistered feet. I ran an overnight ultramarathon on blistered, bloody feet 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Spurned by agents and battered by rejection, Marlantes placed his book with a small non-profit publisher in Berkeley, California – El León Literary Arts. Vietnam road 2010-07-10T23:01:00Z One of the most arresting pieces in the show is one of his most recent purchases, a small wooden figure slumped on a battered wooden chair, a tomb guardian from the South Sea. Dead good 2012-11-14T18:50:22Z Three lengths are braided together, boiled until tender, then battered, deep-fried and served. William Price Fox, Southern Novelist, Is Dead at 89 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z Frontiers across Britain have been established and battered down. Ditch; Marine Parade 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z The general’s founding narrative was not only part of a skilled rebuilding exercise designed to restore pride to a battered nation. Freedom force 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z My battered mind is conjuring an imaginary blast so real I can physically feel the heat. Giles Duley: 'I lost three limbs in Afghanistan, but had to go back … ' 2013-02-10T00:13:44Z Then the instruments were laid out: xylophone-like creations fashioned from toilet pipes, cymbals made from bicycle wheels, daisy chains of spanners for chimes, and piles of rubbish to be battered with whatever was to hand. Spirit of the underground: dance 2011-01-30T21:30:00Z He is perfectly still, like an ancient battered rock: immense, blind and immovable. National Review of Live Art | Theatre 2010-03-22T21:30:00Z Pantelleria is battered by two Mediterranean winds, the mistral and the sirocco. Tilda and Luca in Central Park 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z "How can it be the same broom then?" asked Sid, the cafe owner, at which Trigger produced a battered photograph of him and the broom and asked: "What more proof do you need?" Obituary: Roger Lloyd-Pack 2014-01-16T12:27:05Z Later that evening, I rode out with Foster in his battered Ford F-250 to West Beach, a century-old prospectors’ camp just outside Nome proper, where he lives during the dredging season. How Thom Beers Built a Reality-TV Empire 2012-12-16T23:37:47Z Mr. Pressler played pianos that were out of tune, battered or broken. Menahem Pressler, Pianist Who Co-Founded the Beaux Arts Trio, Dies at 99 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z My old 1960s paperback might be battered, bruised and beaten, but it is truly beloved. The charm of battered books 2011-07-11T13:37:11Z On the weekend, we drove to the battered old Sky City mountaintop I recalled from my childhood. Modern Love: A Lesson in the Desert 2013-07-18T22:19:50Z “It speaks to the battered dignity of a long-suffering artist class perpetually struggling to make a living, but who are devalued by the higher art-market machines and the marketing platforms.” Beeple Brings Crypto to Christie’s 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z He was only about 10 when he became obsessed with the story of Till, Mr. Beauchamp said, after he found a Jet magazine photo of Till’s bloated and battered body. TV Series Tries to Revive Civil Rights Cold Cases 2011-02-15T23:00:15Z By that stage, we were physically and mentally battered; I won, but I don’t remember a single shot. Experience: I’m a 13-time world champion at real tennis 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z This aspect of the city hovers around the edges of “Passione,” which depicts a teeming, battered, sometimes filthy metropolis that is nonetheless picturesque and endlessly vibrant. | 'Passione': Soaring From Poverty All the Way to Ecstasy 2011-06-21T22:19:30Z More than that, mbv takes hold of your battered, puny Eustachian tubes and redefines which way is up. My Bloody Valentine: m b v – review 2013-02-10T00:05:03Z She feels shut out by the city’s predacious, moneyed tribes, battered by its “impenetrable shapes” and “fierce elbows.” Growing Up in the Margins Without Being Marginalized 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z A black Volvo estate is puttering across the vast concrete floor, followed by a battered white van. National Theatre Wales's Coriolan/us: ready for take off 2012-07-30T18:01:01Z Psychically battered and vulnerable, “she wore fashion like an armor to face the world.” Jean Seberg’s Legacy: A Look With a Life of Its Own 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z The army shelled targets in the battered city of Homs for the third day in a row, despite its promise to U.N. peace envoy to withdraw from cities and silence heavy weapons. Shelling, shaky truce challenge U.N. few in Syria 2012-04-16T13:22:03Z Money! – while punishing his battered organ some more. Grinderman 2010-09-25T23:06:00Z With that line, the likable, easygoing western “The Ballad of Lefty Brown” tips its battered cowboy hat to its genre influences. Review: The Sidekick as Hero in ‘The Ballad of Lefty Brown’ 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z A whale rots in the “half-moon of the bay” as the island is battered by a tsunami, an earthquake and tourists. Off the Coast of Los Angeles, a Father and Daughter Fight to Survive 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z But in 2007, he found a keeper in a bin: a filthy oil painting of a Venice piazza in a battered frame. Museums Special Section: Golden Age of Discovery ... Down in the Basements 2014-03-19T20:40:34Z Aid agencies quickly arrived to help battered and traumatised survivors. Minds traumatised by disaster heal themselves without therapy 2013-05-11T23:05:05Z Throughout these later chapters, a weary, battered Carter struggles to summon his best self to face historic challenges, but continually runs into the limits of his own experience and character. The Feats and Failures of Jimmy Carter 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z The tender, battered free-range chicken swimming in herbed gravy is just an excuse to dip in the syrup. The Burgundian Tavern: Cheers to breakfast, beer in Tangletown 2012-03-15T20:53:04Z Subsequently, there was much more for me to discover: pies and crumbles, battered fish and custards, the list goes on and on. A Dish That Captures the Greatness of British Cooking 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z Little’s voice quivered with emotion as she described how small she felt gasping for air as she was battered by the crowd. ‘Stop the show!’ Houston concertgoers describe chaos 2021-11-06T04:00:00Z An ultraluxurious foie gras croquette was battered and fried, then served with sour cherry jam. Dining in Thunder Bay, Where Sustainable Meets Delectable 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Instead, it provides a place for anyone suffering loss or battered by contemporary life to mourn, meditate and perhaps heal a little. 3 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The camera moves in on Candy's lifeless, battered body, dumped in a closet and discarded like the tissues littering the shabby room's floor. The boldest "Pose" episode yet: This shocking turn affirms the show's genius 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Having survived Hitler's bombing, the rather battered manuscript was sent to the office of TS Eliot, then an important editor at Faber & Faber. Where's Lenin? 2010-04-16T23:08:00Z Bresha Meadows’ alleged actions fit the description of battered child syndrome down to the last detail. How our broken bail system punishes domestic-abuse survivors — and empowers abusers 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z These solo-ish shows relate strange but true stories using a wealth of machines typically packed into battered suitcases. Joseph Silovsky Revisits Sacco and Vanzetti 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z Before us lay the patchwork sprawl of the camp, the battered cityscape of Port-au-Prince and, in the smoggy distance, mountains and ocean. T Magazine: The Accidental Activist 2011-03-25T19:21:15Z Ms. King, for example, writes about a younger, mentally disabled brother who was institutionalized and an abusive third marriage in which she became a battered wife. Pop: Gregg Allman and Other Pop Memoirists 2012-07-27T16:00:00Z And in a year when there was so much pain for all, her words were a balm — perhaps just what a battered world needed. Oscar moments: History, glamour … and what a weird ending 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z He's always been an actor of tremendous charisma and almost manic energy, and he deploys that here to play a paunchy, battered, leathery-looking man so exhausted with himself that he outsources his own life force. The role Mel Gibson was born to play 2011-05-04T20:01:00Z The other is Billings, who worked with Tyler to fix up the battered robot. 11-year-old is living his ‘BattleBots’ dream 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z It funded the first battered woman's shelter in California. Former activist gets prison in Calif. for fraud 2013-01-29T23:19:08Z With the city’s cultural institutions battered by budget cuts, there is an opportunity to make an impact. The Prada Foundation’s New Arts Complex in Milan 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z You hadn’t noticed, until Vanity Fair battered you round the head with it. Meghan Markle is the perfect fit for our new touchy-feely royal family 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z He comes equipped with a battered bicycle, a bunch of vintage-y T-shirts and an aura of suffering that is the result of his brother’s death a year earlier. Movie Review: Lynn Shelton’s ‘Your Sister’s Sister’ 2012-06-14T21:38:38Z She had two boys, Scott, who tastes like a McVitie’s Rich Tea biscuit snapped in two, and Jack, like chomping on a battered leather footstool. Experience: I taste people’s names 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z When the Round Pound in Kensington Gardens was drained in 1923, about 150 battered little ships were recovered from the mud. First toys, then models and now works of art 2010-05-29T06:00:00Z Somewhere down under, there is a treasure trove of photographs of me and my friends in various states of chemical disrepair in our battered leather jackets, torn Levi’s and Ramones T-shirts. Snap happy 2013-05-19T18:30:00Z I still lean on the recipes — and the lessons on choosing cheese and making coffee — that I learned thumbing through my now battered copy of that book. After binging "Stranger Things," I'm craving this nostalgic pasta dish 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z We puttered down a narrow bumpy road, Bimini’s main street, which is lined with battered cement houses painted bright blue and yellow, tiny “conch shack” restaurants and a few small marinas. To Bimini, ‘SuperFast’ but Leisurely 2014-03-18T07:35:40Z Is it better to be experienced and battered or gifted but unformed? Why "The Voice" deserves to topple "Idol" 2011-05-04T13:05:00Z At one point he’s staring in the mirror at home and sees what we do: another casualty of the Underwoods — broken, battered and discarded. 'House of Cards' Season 3 Episode 1 Recap: Loyalty to Frank Has A Price 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z The Beecher's cheese curds get battered and deep-fried. Happy Hour: Coterie Room poutine is far from routine 2012-09-11T22:46:04Z She treats the other characters as if they were her personal playthings, stuffed animals to be cuddled or battered at her whim. ‘Mala Hierba,’ a New Play by Tanya Saracho 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z And the rustic fries and crunchy battered onion rings hit the spot. Tiny Rain City Burgers is big on choices 2011-11-10T22:14:09Z Everyone is a little more battered, a little less dewy-eyed. Star Trek Into Darkness – review 2013-04-30T23:11:24Z It’s soft on the outside with the potato bun and crunchy on the inside with the deep-fried battered onions and crispy bacon, a nice mingling of flavors and textures. Tavern Hall is Bellevue’s big bar bet 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Since its launch, Quibi has been a battered by a slew of disappointing news. The fall of Quibi: how did a starry $1.75bn Netflix rival crash so fast? 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z They clean battered guns and argue over the pecking order of hostages: One tells another not to worry about the blacks or the man who looks Filipino; only the white ones bring ransom. 'Fishing Without Nets' takes an authentic look at Somali pirates' life 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z Perhaps most affecting is an image of a battered chest of drawers that reveals a beautiful, ornate doll’s house behind. Ry Rocklen's sly sculptures: There's more than what you might see at first 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z If your husband beats you, he can be charged with a felony and, in most urban areas, you can escape to a battered women’s shelter. Women’s rights is the longest revolution 2013-02-21T17:14:00Z This paralyzing duet seemed to be taking the smallest steps in the right direction: a legendary old man passing his torch to a visionary young woman; a battered voice synchronizing with a fresh one. Perspective | Women aren’t the future of country music. They’re the present. 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z After the appraisal ran online, Mr. Gasda received a text from a friend on his battered flip phone congratulating him on the fact that he had been “dubbed our chekhov.” A Playwright Makes the Scene in New York’s Living Rooms 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Not that he let that put him off, as he plunged headlong into making a sort of primitive version of synth-pop, creating corroded jams using two or three notes on a battered Casio. Lust for Youth – Breaking Silence: New music 2013-05-08T06:00:00Z I think I was about 13 or 14 when I was first inducted, courtesy of my mum's battered copy of Polo. Jilly Cooper: Queen of the bonkbuster 2010-08-09T14:22:00Z Eddie doesn’t want to work with Hillary and bets that the sight of his battered face will disgust her right out of boxing management. Barbra Streisand Is Ready to Tell All. Pull Up a Seat. 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z We walked past taxi drivers kneeling beside their battered cabs on small rugs, supplicating themselves in prayer. Explorer: Pyramids by the Nile. Egypt? No, Sudan. 2012-10-05T15:50:42Z I wear her wedding ring, a battered little gold band that connects me to a woman who died before I turned two. Parenting the climate-change generation 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z One of the boys narrates the events, and we see a picture of him, battered, when he was released. Sebastian Junger’s New Documentary About Syria 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z Audiences didn’t seem to care, possibly because, after decades of watching battered home videos on standard-definition televisions, they were accustomed to degraded imagery. Film: The Revolution Is Being Shot on Digital Video 2010-12-17T23:34:06Z "The nation's food supply has been battered by a knotted supply chain, high transportation expenses, labor shortages, trade policies, and bad weather." Thanksgiving's more expensive than ever — now what? 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z A survey team from the National Weather Service will travel today to LaSalle County, which was battered by high winds and hail as large as baseballs. No major flooding as storms move out 2012-05-07T12:10:00Z The Dalai Lama established the school in 1960 for the refugee children who arrived battered and often orphaned after the harrowing journey from Tibet. Himalayan refuge: Tibetan traditions find a second home in India’s Dharamsala 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z What is the real disaster, the friendly toot asks, and is limited and sporadic aid enough to resolve a “battered community” filled with “ghosts of a long-dead middle class haunting every byway”? Review | In ‘Standpipe,’ David Hardin offers poignant, fleeting reflections on the Flint water crisis 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z I have been bored through stretches of these shows during the last 15 years of reviewing them, battered by repetitive phrasing in fitful grooves. Music Review: A Most Satisfying End of the Road for Allman Brothers 2014-03-08T23:59:44Z A masked man stood nearby with a platter of golden battered and fried cephalopods, and social media memes schooled in their wake almost immediately. Night two of the virtual DNC held aloft the party's true stars: America and her people 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z Yet Damascus will be battered but not defeated. The civil war's threat to Damascus 2013-01-02T08:00:02Z Playing on the idea of power, the two artists incorporated battered old radios, record players and vacuum-tube amplifiers, repurposing them in such mystical machines as Stout’s “Spirit Selector” and “Crossroads Transmitter.” In the Galleries: Creating objects of power Every stick of furniture, from the battered refrigerator to the coffee table on concrete blocks, has the look of salvage. Review: August Wilson’s ‘Jitney’ Magnifies Marginalized Souls 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Yet their scored, battered exteriors also evoke the decay of existence. In the galleries: Artist Francie Hester’s pieces show allure of the old It is battered, crumbling, with windows on the brink of breaking. Miraculous tales of the Irish cure 2013-09-27T05:13:00Z At the dead center of the theater is an immense, battered round table, with many, many chairs pulled up to it. Review: Blue State Blues Meet the Black of Night in a Thrilling ‘Shipwreck’ 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z On more than one occasion, he forced the door open and then settled down on our battered Naugahyde couch, gun bulging at his hip. I was kidnapped by my mother 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z When the battered corpse of a writer of detective novels turned up in 1937, the Washington Post described him as the “victim of as sinister a mystery as ever he produced in book form.” The Theory That Justified Anti-Gay Crime 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z A two-hander, it hopes with all its battered heart that we will, by the end, see Afong in her full humanity, and through her see this nation with clearer eyes. Review: ‘The Chinese Lady’ Casts a Long Look at Hate 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z We passed wild horses, dude ranches and yonkes — acres of old cars, piled like battered toys. In Baja, Camping, Cactus and Cocktails 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z Film-maker Bill Morrison's movie-collage The Great Flood, a solemn procession of battered, monochrome movie images from the Mississippi river disaster of 1927, would be a memorable drama even played in total silence. Bill Frisell/The Great Flood – review 2012-11-14T18:18:20Z He was lounging in his showroom in a battered factory building on Walker Street in Chinatown. New York Fashion Week: Another Season, Another Show 2011-02-10T00:06:03Z Everything is pitched so aggressively, you wind up feeling as battered as the ensemble. Review: ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’ Upends a Whodunit 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z The digital surge came at the same time the pandemic battered the theatrical business. Digital entertainment ballooned in 2021: MPA report 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z A battered Volkswagen van pulls up to a pitiful excuse for a tennis court in Compton. ‘Venus and Serena’: a smashing look at star sisters of tennis 2013-05-23T21:06:47Z Whether it’s battered and fried, steamed and cocktail-sauced, or boiled until tender in spicy brine, shrimp is a national obsession. What Are We Supposed to Think About Shrimp? 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Fragments from Kabako’s writing are contained on torn sheets of paper in a battered red metal suitcase. The incomparable political art of Congolese choreographer Faustin Linyekula 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z The duo calls the installation “Constituents,” which could refer both to the battered audiovisual devices and to the shattered sounds and images they generate. Review | In the galleries: ‘Time Capsule’ retrospective highlights jazz’s influence on Frank Stewart 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Vegan “prawns” made of Japanese potato starch are battered and served as scampi. Doors open to London's latest vegan venture: fish and chips 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z The battered copper plaque, slashed through in the central area with further haphazard dents, dates from 1962. Sotheby's Sale Leaves Its Audience Dazed 2010-06-29T14:30:00Z Next to me, a battered old van is vibrating gently. Marrakech express: the Red City by motorbike 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z There’s a name for this kind of violence: it’s called “battered child syndrome” and it usually occurs in response to years of extreme physical or psychological abuse. How our broken bail system punishes domestic-abuse survivors — and empowers abusers 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Having recently endured starvation and battered toes in the service of her art, Natalie Portman now encounters another of the ordeals laid out for ambitious young actresses who want to be movie stars. | 'No Strings Attached': Firmly Committed to Casual 2011-01-20T14:18:23Z The two split in 2009 after Brown attacked her, leaving her bruised and battered. Rihanna, ex-boyfriend Chris Brown kiss at VMAs 2012-09-07T18:07:33Z Elliott Bay was being battered by chain bookstores like Borders and Barnes & Noble, which had proliferated around the city like mushrooms. The evolution of Elliott Bay Book Co. 2013-06-21T20:57:21Z Running across Canal Street a few minutes later, I passed another chic young Isabel Marant type wearing a battered green military parka over her otherwise black ensemble. | Isabel Marant: At Isabel Marant, What?s in a Label? 2010-04-20T22:26:00Z |
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