| 单词 | self-indulgence |
| 例句 | Freed of the menacing greed and self-indulgence that had almost overwhelmed them during that time, the villagers had learned to celebrate themselves, as they were doing this evening. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I think it is the only self-indulgence of his day’s strict routine—Parzival as a nightcap, to clear his mind of the blood that flecks the silver pips on his black collar patches. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The chestnut-eyed actress with long auburn hair knows that this moment will put her name in papers around the world, so there is more than a touch of self-indulgence in her actions. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Schooled to believe that self-indulgence of any kind was morally unacceptable, Ellen was deeply ashamed of her dependency upon coffee. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z An instant of self-indulgence—like a phantom that interposes itself between lovers to feel what it is to be alive. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I sit at the espresso counter and have a cappuccino, to deal with the inertia that’s come over me at the sight of so much sugar-coated self-indulgence. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z In defending these new standards, David Coleman, president of the College Board and one of the architects of the Common Core, seemed to equate reading and writing that is not purely fact-based with self-indulgence. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z On Sunday there was no battle of wills, no self-indulgence, before the ovation. A Mighty Generation of Musicians. A Moving Final Chapter. 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z And sprinkled throughout these briefings were flights of bizarre autobiographical self-indulgence—projecting his mother and his daughters on screens behind him on Mother's Day, for example—that were simultaneously so heartfelt and so tone deaf. Pater Familiar: Watching Andrew Cuomo's pandemic briefings finally let me grieve my father 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z In a rare moment of self-indulgence, Walker included a recording of himself: an old skit from “The Joy Boys,” the popular comic program Walker co-hosted with Scott from 1952 to 1974. Ed Walker spent 65 years on the radio. His last program was unlike any other. 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Critics praised her for her candor and accused her of self-pity and self-indulgence, vices she fully acknowledged. “Prozac Nation” author Elizabeth Wurtzel dies at age 52 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Beyond the quirks and self-indulgence, what was there? Motherlode Blog: Fantasizing About Single Life ? Briefly 2012-02-23T20:11:31Z Replete with handprints and crude signatures, these extravagantly textured, richly colored surfaces celebrate painterly touch while acknowledging its potential for self-indulgence. Review: Mark Grotjahn’s ‘Painted Sculpture’ Offers the Gorgeously Preposterous 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z For me, the paintings aren’t transporting enough to escape their ponderous setting, instead giving off a strong whiff of self-indulgence. What to see in L.A. galleries: An ode to a black sci-fi trailblazer and Lari Pittman 'Mood Books' 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Just when her self-indulgence becomes wearying, she cuts through it with a critique of her own self-absorption. Can Sobriety Be as Interesting as Addiction? A Writer Wonders 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Americans still thought it was important to work toward the common good, but to survive and thrive now seemed to demand risk and self-indulgence rather than personal example and self-sacrifice. The battle for medicine’s soul: A century of alternative remedies 2014-01-19T19:00:00Z The self-indulgence and denial that were hyped for laughs on “Fat Actress” are still in play, but without the same wit or satiric bite. Television Review | 'Kirstie Alley's Big Life': More Adventures in Trying to Lose Weight 2010-03-18T21:46:00Z And nearly every time you feel you’ve heard enough anger or weepy self-indulgence, someone steps forward with a dry punch line, a poignant soliloquy or a calming word in a loved one’s ear. Who says “Life Sucks”? Chekhov, through Posner, at Theater J 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z In an essay in her 1988 book, A Burst of Light, Audre Lorde wrote that “caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare”. Generation treat yo' self: the problem with 'self-care' 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Separately, they have been capable of awe-inspiring work; together, they seem to mutually enable an exasperating self-indulgence. Review: Two Operas Conjure Apocalypses Personal and Cosmic 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z While I greatly enjoy Schumer’s sketch comedy when pals hurl it to me in YouTube links, I must admit that Burnett’s used to be appointment television, when that regal hour of self-indulgence still existed. Amy Schumer and Carol Burnett Tell Their Stories 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Despite their reputation for excess, there's no self-indulgence or loss of momentum in this lean set. Muse – review 2012-10-01T11:35:50Z The orthodoxy of the day may require women to commit themselves to narcissistic self-indulgence. Eat Pray Love yourself 2010-09-27T09:56:00Z “Small Craft Warnings” belongs in that sad canon of problematic late Williams plays in which flashes of poetry and bruising emotional truth wrestle with maudlin self-indulgence — and lose. | 'Small Craft Warnings': Barroom Dirges of the Working Class 2011-02-22T22:02:02Z Not only were women considered liable to weakness, but they were likely to lead men into self-indulgence as well. Smells like witch spirit: How the ancient world’s scented sorceresses influence ideas about magic 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z “Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare,” wrote Ms. Lorde of living with cancer and the need to resist overextending herself. Rest as Reparations 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Some theatergoers may dislike the straggly format, or object to what is admittedly a mode of self-indulgence: “Keep.” consistently revels in Kitson’s performance of eccentricity. Review | Comedian Daniel Kitson rants about the joy — and tyranny — of stuff 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z Extroverted self-indulgence and a tendency to revel in unholy messiness? 2010-02-12T00:07:00Z Few artists so fulfilled the great 20th-century tradition of art, begun with Dada, that spurns all self-indulgence, ultimately becoming identical to real life. Dieter Roth: the video-diary Rembrandt 2012-08-01T17:15:01Z Perhaps there is some megolamania in Diller’s act of philanthropy, but philanthropy still serves us better than selfish parsimony or profligate self-indulgence. Review | An artificial island with a real upside 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z And it was about the comfort — for them, anyway — of self-indulgence, of acknowledging the strangeness of the circumstances and giving themselves room. Review: Foo Fighters Bring a Little of Everything to the Stage, Including a Broken Leg 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Andrew Davis's conducting is passionate, lyrical and admirably free from self-indulgence. Capriccio – review 2013-07-22T17:49:21Z I'm not sure I've heard the slow movement done better live, in touch with the work's tragic dimension but avoiding any melancholic self-indulgence. Prom 45: BBCSSO/Volkov ? review 2011-08-19T10:09:00Z But all the Gabor women were disciplined paragons of self-indulgence. Before There Were Kardashians, There Was Zsa Zsa 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z It dances, a little crazily, with self-indulgence but never embraces it. 'I Am Love' a colorful mosaic of emotion 2010-06-24T19:29:00Z She alienated her nearest and dearest, even falling out with a best friend, only to end up appalled by her own streak of self-indulgence, of “getting lost up my own navel-gazing behind.” Review | Is there such a thing as too much self-care? One woman found out. 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z But the problems I had with his back catalogue – especially the fetish-level self-indulgence and sniggering revisionism – evaporated here. Why Once Upon a Time in Hollywood should win the best picture Oscar 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z While in Los Angeles, where Ms. Summers now lives, the two experimented with a concept album that Ms. Welch said quickly veered into studio self-indulgence. Florence Welch Slows Down the Machine for the Band’s Next Album 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z The philosopher Martha C. Nussbaum wants Americans to get in touch with their feelings; not in a fit of self-indulgence but as a righteous act of civic duty. When It Comes to Politics, Be Afraid. But Not Too Afraid. 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z And he is a serious actor, too, which eases the self-indulgence. ‘Walking With Ghosts’ Review: Gabriel Byrne Roams His Past 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Where is the line that separates maternal duties and a little bit of self-indulgence? Am I just a mother now? 2012-08-22T00:00:00Z I am aware there’s a some degree of self-indulgence here: the fact that my daughter was about the same age as the kid in the film undoubtedly super-sensitised my reactions. 'I completely lost it': the movie scenes that made our writers weep 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z In the Bohemian art world of postwar New York, appetites for self-indulgence tended to be large, and sexual mores loose, with relationships and romantic partners ever shifting. Mimi Kilgore, Arts Patron and de Kooning Muse, Dies at 87 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Spared of her self-indulgence, we get a deeper look at the other characters – and a new one – back at Litchfield. 'Orange Is the New Black' Recap: Taystee Gets Her Moment 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z There’s none of the labored hectoring of “Freedom,” and if “Purity” isn’t as much fun as “The Corrections,” it’s free of the self-indulgence that sometimes marred that fantastic novel. With ‘Purity,’ Jonathan Franzen tackles the Web, mothers, the truth 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z It's garage punk with a longer attention span, math rock with a human soul, and prog without the self-indulgence. Can: the ultimate film soundtrack band? 2011-03-11T12:39:00Z Both are set in the time in which they were written, and they suggest that in terms of potential for happiness, there’s not much difference between these eras of self-denial and self-indulgence. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Trapped 2013-07-01T15:07:20Z In the wrong hands, this could have been a doddery self-indulgence but each child has nested securely in his imagination. A Hundred Doors by Michael Longley 2011-03-20T00:02:02Z For the rest of us, the line between exuberance and self-indulgence is a lot thinner, and the overriding tone of his recent films is not tension or momentum, but self-satisfaction. Why Quentin Tarantino's inner movie nerd should stop directing his films 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z I wasn't sure in the end if I admired him for his refusal to be boring or if I scoffed at his self-indulgence. Totally Wired: On the Trail of the Great Dotcom Swindle by Andrew Smith – review 2012-08-30T10:00:01Z To visit, then, is to walk a path between self-indulgence and self-improvement — or find some combination of the two. In Oxford, England, a botanical garden for both self-indulgence and self-improvement Emma is a brat, a leech, a shameless climber, an aimless grifter, a pathological liar, a probable narcissistic sociopath, a fantasy figure of immoral self-indulgence, and a lot of fun at parties. “Sally4Ever” and “The Bisexual,” Reviewed: Women in Crisis, In and Out of the Bedroom 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Louisa May Alcott’s 150-year-old novel, “Little Women,” has remained in print despite a message strongly at odds with contemporary mantras of acquisitiveness, self-indulgence, self-promotion and vulgarity. Timeless Preoccupations and Old-School Virtues 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Reiner and Malkina keep a pair of them as pets, presumably a signal of the couple’s self-indulgence and disregard for the natural order of things. The Counselor: Hard-Boiled Hokum 2013-10-24T09:45:41Z Writing in MarketWatch, Al Lewis went even further, calling them “a symbol of all that is wrong with America… self-indulgence for the self-absorbed… the perfect treat for narcissists and psychopaths.” Cupcakes not dead! 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z As it turns out, the real Stephen Colbert without scare quotes is pretty much the same, minus the bluster and the ironic self-indulgence. A penis and 'Hootie and the Blowfish': Colbert's art censorship bit was a classic 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z But allusions without resonance are merely manifestations of self-indulgence. English teacher: I was wrong about “Hunger Games” 2012-07-19T18:30:00Z His self-described self-indulgence continues: Smith is planning a third “Clerks” and is excited about his upcoming “He-Man: Masters of the Universe” animated series. Kevin Smith crafts his ‘real big cinematic gravestone’ 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z In most cases — “Heaven’s Gate,” “Apocalypse Now,” “The Cotton Club,” “New York, New York” — the first draft of history was a tale of unchecked directorial self-indulgence. Cross-Cuts: Reconsidering Box Office Bombs Years After the Fact 2013-08-23T12:44:45Z I said, this other stuff, this metaphysical stuff, was petty bourgeois self-indulgence. Tom Frank interviews Barbara Ehrenreich: “You’re the anti-Ayn Rand” 2014-04-06T11:00:00Z The reference to the reviewer’s own forthcoming novel and her quotations with little context of “phrases that drove me crazy with jealousy” as well as the scarcity of information about Wilson are pure self-indulgence. Does Race Matter? Who Gets to Ask That Question? 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z And what once passed for creative hedonism now looks more like male self-indulgence, which is never much fun to watch. This week's new films 2012-10-12T23:05:33Z Some people may hear those tangents as self-indulgence, but I hear them as freedom. Fiona Apple Is Back and Unbound: Let’s Discuss 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z Hitchcock wryly called his box-office flop an "expensive self-indulgence"; to Truffaut, he said that "the humour is quite rich". The Trouble With Harry: Hitchcock's lost masterpiece 2012-07-02T18:00:01Z It’s a lot of homage, only a very low-key form of mockery, all of it served, it must be said, with too much self-indulgence. Review: ‘A Very Murray Christmas,’ a Holiday Special for the Disillusioned 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Before the door was a d.j. tent, printed with the phrase “Do Something Delicious Every Day”: low-stakes activism, cozy self-indulgence, a habit for living. 365: A Whole Foods Spinoff for the Millennial Mind-Set 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z In many ways, the book is a mirror of Mr. Clinton’s presidency: lack of discipline leading to squandered opportunities; high expectations, undermined by self-indulgence and scattered concentration. 38 Years on Books: The Essential Michiko Kakutani Reader 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Another symptom of the age of massive self-indulgence we’re unfortunate enough to live in ... Readers React: Pet Allergies and Air Travel 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Still others felt Rust’s growing self-indulgence was meant to demonstrate his decline. True Detective season two – everything we know about new plot and cast 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Ruefully I was forced to recognise my silly self-indulgence about a three-month affair gone awry in the face of her marital catastrophe. I’m jealous of my best friend’s romance 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z Memoirs, by their nature, are prone to self-indulgence and narcissism, but Holmes manages to avoid both. Dave Holmes’s hilarious memoir will delight pop culture junkies 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z The photographs neither add to the aesthetic nor amplify the story; rather, they present a visual layer of self-indulgence to an otherwise nuanced account. Graphic Novels That Will Diagnose Your Disease 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Despite its occasionally exasperating self-indulgence, “Mount Chicago” has passages of real charm and brilliance. Heard the One About the Hole That Swallowed Part of Chicago? 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Even so, "Party Down" skewers the self-involvement of struggling creatives and the self-indulgence of the rich and famous with equal enthusiasm. "Party Down": The best comedy you haven't heard of 2010-04-17T22:59:00Z I want to swim in their self-indulgence as an escape, or learn to emulate them, steadying my breath whenever stress hits. In these testing times, I'm embracing the art of navel-gazing | Coco Khan 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Sadly, such writing is symptomatic of a self-indulgence on display throughout “Last Stories.” Voyage-tales collection blends atypical narrative, history Fellini’s willingness to dramatize these concerns so nakedly is sometimes taken as self-indulgence, but it’s possible to view it otherwise, as a gesture that’s honest and direct. Fellini’s “City of Women” 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Poet Simon Armitage presented a very entertaining investigation of the powers of these cards; cards that ordered him to "be less critical more often" and to use "disciplined self-indulgence". Rewind radio: London's Oldest Prison; Oblique Strategies – review 2013-06-15T17:00:03Z The formal adventurousness, which continued throughout his somewhat less successful later plays, banished sentimentality and forestalled psychological self-indulgence. Sam Shepard, the cowboy playwright who rewrote the rules of the American stage 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Last night's installment teetered on the brink of self-indulgence through its running time and sometimes tipped over. "Breaking Bad" recap: Season 4, Episode 1, "Box Cutter" 2011-07-18T13:19:00Z But the show smacks of the self-indulgence of two devoted analysands building gleefully on each other’s crazier-than-thou conceits. | 'Anyone Can Whistle': Sondheim Tribute to Politics and Other Craziness 2010-04-10T00:20:00Z His dogged adherence to living in the moment was either an extreme openness — being tuned into all channels at once — or extreme self-indulgence — believing that anyone was interested in the minute-by-minute wanderings of his thoughts. A movable feast of words in Ray Johnson books 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z It’s tempting to dismiss the collection as a sensationalist, intellectually anemic exercise in self-indulgence, but beyond its obvious provocations, the show is a remarkably generous accomplishment. T Magazine: The Shock of the Old ? and the New 2011-03-09T17:17:50Z It goes on for ever without getting properly started: an epic of depthless self-indulgence. Laurence Anyways – review 2012-11-29T22:15:02Z And while pop simplicity can be a fine corrective to self-indulgence, it can also grow shallow. Less Underground Vibe at South by Southwest 2010-03-21T23:48:00Z Habit and self-indulgence possibly but it still satisfies. The Whisky Chronicles 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z The album narrates her breakup with the contemporary-art star Matthew Barney, but avoids tabloid fodder or self-indulgence; the music speaks to personal and universal feelings of heartbreak. Björk's Healing Music 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z In “A Burst of Light,” Lorde writes, “Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.” When Did Self-Help Become Self-Care? 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z She’s a poster child for self-indulgence, and we knew that — after all, this is the woman eternally tarred with the tone-deaf phrase “Let them eat cake” as the French citizenry starved. A mod ‘Marie’ in bikini and wigs at Woolly These are personal essays about influence and inspiration; accordingly, they can veer into self-indulgence. Rock ’n’ Roll, Between the Covers 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Scottish post-punkers the Fire Engines, meanwhile, played condensed sets of 16 minutes, an implicit protest against lethargy and self-indulgence, every gig, or "jig" as they renamed them, a popist, pro-thrills manifesto. In praise of the short song 2013-05-10T12:00:00Z While they're fond of big surreal ideas, they never fall into the Boosh-lite self-indulgence to which younger comics can sometimes fall prey. This week's new comedy 2011-02-05T00:05:43Z I find self-indulgence on stage kind of horrifying. Glasser gives listeners something to watch 2011-04-14T20:58:45Z He considers whether his first wanting to run for office was not so much about serving as about his ego or his self-indulgence or his envy of those more successful. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on Barack Obama’s ‘A Promised Land’ 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z But I got scared, because basically, I saw that people have such genuine anger when it came to women talking their — again, with the self-indulgence. "That is the David Carr way": Erin Lee Carr on writing fearlessly on grief, addiction and her father 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Dyer likes to say that, in that period, he learned self-indulgence instead of self-discipline, and developed the opposite of a military personality. ‘Another Great Day at Sea’ Details Life on Aircraft Carrier 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z An Italian director had come up with "an ecstasy of chic self-indulgence, a gigantic parcel which conceals beneath its gaudy wrapping, a fragment of old rope". Mere fact, mere fiction 2010-04-16T23:10:00Z At the very least it should confirm for you how deeply affected you have been by your father’s appalling emotional self-indulgence. My father’s terrible behaviour means I can’t be intimate with men | Dear Mariella 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z By the end of the twentieth century, this guilt-ridden culture seemed to have weakened, as the notion that self-indulgence would benefit both individuals and society gained ground. Did slaves catch your seafood? 2012-05-21T14:26:00Z The problem is self-indulgence and a distinct shortage of real gags. Paul ? review 2011-02-10T22:46:01Z For many critics of “The Tree of Life,” their presence is an emblem of the film’s cardinal sin of grandiose self-indulgence. Arts & Leisure: Debated Movies: ?The Tree of Life,? ?The Future,? ?The Help? 2011-08-25T15:03:08Z Because he really is furious at the woman and her rude self-indulgence. Zach Galifianakis Hates to Be Loved 2011-05-19T09:05:00Z Patricia seeks salvation through creative self-indulgence, while deluding herself that the arrival of her absent husband would somehow resurrect her defunct family. Is Archipelago a class act or an empty gesture? 2011-03-14T12:05:29Z Anyway, there is not much time for such self-indulgence, and the chair's speech, as Motion remarked after four minutes and 20 seconds, has to be exactly eight minutes to suit the BBC's purposes. Booker prize 2010: Notes from the ceremony 2010-10-13T12:34:00Z As adventurous as the material was – some of the covers barely hinted at the sound of the originals – it skirted self-indulgence. Concert review: Robert Plant at Taste of Chicago 2013-07-13T03:44:00Z I didn’t want it to seem like my vanity or self-indulgence was subtracting from the emotion of the story. Seth Rogen and Seth Rogen on Playing Ancestral Homies 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z In his new role as memoirist, Goodman stays true to the mantra of self-indulgence that made him a perfect mascot for his town. Charismatic Las Vegas mob lawyer mayor pens memoir 2013-05-21T07:16:08Z For someone feted for his adversarial prowess, I'm surprised by how often he sabotages an argument with a lurch into self-indulgence. The boor's head 2010-05-21T23:03:00Z Such uninhibited invention can delight — and can easily tip over into tiresome self-indulgence. What to See and Experience in New York City This Spring 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Instead, it's a dreamy, meandering — sometimes poignant, occasionally dark — contemplation on artistry, celebrity and isolation that vacillates between self-indulgence and self-awareness, all against the backdrop of striking footage of Lurie actually painting. No happy trees here – HBO's "Painting With John" is a dark and dreamy contemplation of artistry 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z Would that we could find our faults, and in finding, possibly correct them — developing ourselves rather than sinking further into self-indulgence. Frightened Rabbit Evolves with Pedestrian Verse 2013-02-07T15:00:35Z Studio experimentation isn’t necessarily frowned upon — ask Fleetwood Mac and the Beatles — but self-indulgence is. It’s time for the critical reappraisal of Def Leppard, whether you like it or not 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z The line between personal exploration and solipsistic self-indulgence is a fine one, and it’s one that Iñarritu certainly crosses, here as in “Birdman.” At the Telluride Film Festival, ‘Women Talking’ and Other Topics of Conversation 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Some touches, including the latter, seem like a gag too far, but while it comes close to self-indulgence at times, the show is so tightly controlled that it's like watching a clockwork mechanism unwind. The Comedy of Errors/Richard III ? review 2011-01-30T17:50:01Z It’s easy to call performance art on its self-indulgence, say. From I Love Dick to Louie: can TV shows help people understand art? 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Less can be more, however, when it comes to Mahler's song cycle, which was free from self-indulgence or sentimentality. Prom 48: LPO/Jurowski – review 2012-08-19T15:56:24Z The actors work hard, but the self-indulgence of the scripts overpowers — an especially distressing outcome given the extensive résumés of these writers. Theater Review: ‘The Spring Fling: First Love,’ at the Access Theater 2014-05-05T21:19:25Z I realize this is not a popular take, especially on the weekends, which were invented for laziness and self-indulgence. On reclaiming the practical joy of a sensible breakfast 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Watching the spectacle is like being stuck in a hipster party that never ends or stops wallowing in its self-indulgence and self-importance. Review: ‘Z,’ Hardly the Last Word on the Fitzgeralds 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z But her sparse, ironic style lacks the self-conscious self-indulgence of Fermor’s prose, and is all the better for it. Mapping history 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z But they are also a handy illustration of the danger of cosying up to authority, their early talent dissolving into pomposity and self-indulgence. Nikita Mikhalkov has been Burnt By the Sun of state patronage 2010-04-30T10:58:00Z Luis scourges Silverio for self-indulgence and pretension, accusing him of playing the “artiste” for the Americans and forgetting where he came from. ‘Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths’ Review: It’s a Stressful Afterlife 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Modish solipsists, however, are convinced that self-sacrifice is just another form of self-indulgence, a means of engendering self-satisfaction and asserting superiority over others. Please Give warns the well-off they can never be good 2010-06-21T10:44:00Z Much of this music sounds as if it were written centuries after its time, though it inhabits very different territory from late Romantic self-indulgence or modernist bravado. Andreas Staier: Pour Passer la Mélancholie – review 2013-03-07T21:30:01Z I enjoy the frank calm of both these women — Ms. Juodkaite even talks as she spins — until it tips, repeatedly, into self-indulgence. Review: A Choreographer’s Head-Spinning Turns as Self-Revelation 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z There's a certain off-leash quality to this literary gambol, occasionally descending into self-indulgence, but mostly appealing in its energy and freedom. 'The Enchanter:' why Nabokov matters 2011-06-29T23:02:04Z Komsi negotiates the shamelessly florid vocal writing with matter-of-fact brilliance, musical good taste and not a hint of self-indulgence. Glière: Concerto for Coloratura Soprano; Sibelius: Luonnotar – review 2012-11-08T21:52:01Z Mr. Maddalena was riveting in the long scene in which Nixon meets the frail yet feisty Mao, here the tenor Bruce Brubaker in a performance that captures the chairman’s authoritarian defiance and rapacious self-indulgence. Music Review: President and Opera, on Unexpected Stages 2011-02-03T17:34:09Z He is always funny, largely because he's so aware of the absurdity and self-indulgence of what he's doing. Comedy gold: Simon Amstell's Do Nothing 2012-11-15T12:00:55Z The Hollywood Reporter called the movie, starring Gérard Depardieu as the Strauss-Kahn figure, “racy,” “uproarious” and a “rather fascinating bit of artistic self-indulgence that’s both made by, and about, self-indulgent men.” Abel Ferrara Fights to Stop Re-Edited Strauss-Kahn Film 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z For the most part, the evening felt like a protracted fit of artistic petulance and self-indulgence. Review: Either/Or, at University Settlement, Is Inspired by Boredom and Writer’s Block 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z That Mr. Domingo, 78, prolonged his career for a decade by remaking himself into a baritone was, depending on your perspective, a remarkable achievement or an act of self-indulgence. Review: Plácido Domingo Is Gone, but He Still Haunted ‘Macbeth’ 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Brand's own characters are better: Caroline, who rationalises her prodigious self-indulgence as so many "little treats" to herself; the filthy and fiercely macho army captain Rosie Fielding. Katy Brand 2010-04-23T21:00:00Z Sick at heart and too guilty to contact Anne, Tom has succumbed to a reckless life of self-indulgence. Music Review: In Yielding to Temptation, Losing a Chance at True Love 2011-06-27T21:19:10Z For its architects, Jeanne Gang and her team, Gilder was clearly a gamble and leap of faith, bucking today’s innocuous norms, almost begging for charges of starchitectural self-indulgence. Wonder and Awe in Natural History’s New Wing. Butterflies, Too. 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z There are still long patches of blather; three pages about hand lotion, for instance, exemplify the author’s tendency toward self-indulgence. Book World Joshua Ferris’s ‘To Rise Again at a Decent Hour’ Then I would ask myself what/who was I doing that for, and slip into a period of self-indulgence, eating rubbish, drinking too much and staying up late watching airline disaster documentaries. A letter to … my wife, whose death has left me struggling to make sense of life without her 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z Photograph: Michelle Robek for the Guardian Marc Almond marked his 50th birthday here and, five years on, he's back to commemorate his continuing longevity with a night of nostalgia, drama – and celebratory self-indulgence. Marc Almond – review 2012-07-10T17:15:01Z I could not see around that awning of self-indulgence for a long time, convinced as I was that my suffering was worse than others. “My synagogue was a jail cell”: My miracle happened behind bars 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z For you cleanse the outside of the cup and dish, but inside they are full of extortion and self-indulgence.” TV Weekend: GCB 2012-03-02T19:43:00Z Despite its faults – the length and the occasional self-indulgence – this is a likeable, amusing read. Supergods: Our World in the Age of the Superhero by Grant Morrison ? review 2011-07-21T09:00:01Z We may wish to kid ourselves otherwise, but we're wedded to self-indulgence. Please Give warns the well-off they can never be good 2010-06-21T10:44:00Z What all these commenters call self-indulgence or attention seeking is actually a protective evolutionary trait in some of us that cannot be turned off. When Dinner Proves Divisive: One Strategy, Many Dishes 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z The self-indulgence of Henry's subsequent grand finale is redeemed by this seeming honesty. Lenny Henry ? review 2011-02-21T21:45:00Z Their principal vice is one they share with their inspirations: a tendency to woolly self-indulgence. Tame Impala: Innerspeaker 2010-08-20T00:00:00Z Then finally, offered a hint of self-indulgence, sort of. Undrafted players stay mindful of roots on paths to big paydays in the NFL 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The changes appear to increase activation in regions of the brain associated with reward and self-indulgence -- like seeking "feel-good" sensations from "comfort foods" -- while decreasing activity in areas involved in decision making and self-control. Discrimination alters brain-gut 'crosstalk,' prompting poor food choices and increased health risks 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z No. Rather are they stuck in, and prefer to remain in, an infinite loop of unfettered self-absorption, self-promotion, self-interestedness, self-indulgence and self-aggrandizement. Not made by great men: Enter the Little Man theory of history 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z This demand gives the lie to a common misconception of liberalism, namely, that it is an ethic of insouciant self-indulgence, a politics for blithe egoists. Why liberalism drives so many people crazy 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z The best avoid self-indulgence, and leave listeners room to recognize their own lives in what they’re hearing. For Norah Jones, “Little Broken Hearts” gives a lesson in making the most of a bad experience 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Mr Bunch reminded jurors Mr Tompkinson had described the men's behaviour as "disgraceful" and "pure self-indulgence by grown men who should be behaving better". Stephen Tompkinson trial: Actor 'convincing at telling a story' 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z A record of fascinations is at risk of careening into self-indulgence, but “Affinities” is also a record of absorptions, both Dillon’s and those of the artists he loves. Review | ‘Affinities’ opens our eyes to the ‘mundane miracle of looking’ 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Granted, this is a harsh assessment of something that millions of people view as innocuous self-indulgence and entertainment. Opinion | TikTok might be part of a plot to make us dumber 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z "It is a defiance of security protocols not for any identifiable purpose other than self-indulgence." U.S. leaks show clash between 'need to know' vs 'need to share' 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z "I confess I am impressed. He could fritter away his life on idleness and self-indulgence." Charles, Britain's conflicted new monarch 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Most societies have tended to reinforce values that emphasize social obligations and self-restraint, and to discourage those that promote self-indulgence and antisocial behavior. Culture, progress and the future: Can the West survive its own myths? 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z Freedom now means removing oneself from any sense of social responsibility in order to retreat into privatized orbits of self-indulgence. Resisting fascism and winning the education wars: How we can meet the challenge 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z What are green lawns in the face of a megadrought if not the ultimate self-indulgence? Commentary: Hollywood helped build the cult of the perfect green lawn into a disaster genre 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Confronted by its own political naivete, embarrassed by self-indulgence, Surrealism withered after World War II. Perspective | Venice takes a surreal turn, not for the better 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z This, perhaps, is what is meant by Alemani’s “milk of dreams” — a maternal, or feminine, take on Surrealism that draws the childlike, dreaming impulse away from self-indulgence toward something nourishing and sustaining. Perspective | A great Venice Biennale unfolds, against all the odds 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z “There are so many single parents holding down draining jobs and nurturing a family. How incredibly challenging that is. There is no space for her, no self-indulgence. It’s all sacrificial love.” ‘The Man Who Fell to Earth’ says ‘thank you’ to Black women 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z If self-indulgence or traditional hierarchies supported these obstacles to true liberty, they must give way to the promise of the millennium. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z If the former president’s recent remarks about Ukraine had amounted to just another ration of narcissistic self-indulgence, it would have been briefly noted, but not thoroughly examined. Opinion | Donald Trump is wasting our time 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z There’s no good argument for trying to pull off both duty and self-indulgence, not unless your plan is to maximize pain while failing to accomplish either of your goals. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Four years into the affair, it’s apparently time to decide what to do 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z “The Feminine Mystique,” she added, “remains a useful discussion of the impact of sexist discrimination on a select group of women” but was also “a case study of narcissism, insensitivity, sentimentality, and self-indulgence.” Trailblazing Black feminist and social critic bell hooks dies at 69 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z “Caring for myself is not self-indulgence,” she wrote. Have we been doing self-care all wrong? 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z The sober-minded Puritan who rejected self-indulgence in favor of hard and steady work was more likely to prosper than his easygoing neighbors, so the Puritan faith found an undeniable affinity with the emerging capitalist economy. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Deviousness for a good cause, not self-indulgence, might be the essential ingredient of modern democracy. Review | Jimmy Carter’s missing ingredient: Presidential charisma 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z When you teach self-indulgence and narcissism, you are going to get a bunch of self-indulgent narcissists, not just in your colleges but even on your tennis courts. When safe spaces for the coddled young move from college campus to tennis courts 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z He attached solar panels to the White House roof and chastised Americans for their “self-indulgence and consumption.” Long lines, high prices and fisticuffs: The 1970s gas shortages fueled bedlam in America 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z You clean the outside of the cup and dish, but inside they are full of greed and self-indulgence. Evangelicals are teaching false doctrine. Who says so? Jesus Christ 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z The 1960s became widely dismissed as an era of self-indulgence and mindless militancy. The Capitol assault was an act of expressive politics. A backlash is surely coming—against the left 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z For him, the industry is merely about conspicuous consumption and self-indulgence — and should simply be allowed to die. Opinion | Fashion Will Not Disappear. It Will Transform. 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z But the French electorate refused him a second seven-year term in 1981 largely because of his self-indulgence and perceived character flaws. Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, former French president, dies at 94 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z Instead, the focus turns to Elio’s shame, and Oliver’s refusal to accept it; here, as elsewhere in the director’s oeuvre, the point is not self-indulgence but self-discovery, or self-realization. The not-so-simple pleasures of Luca Guadagnino 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z At the same time, hair — specifically, appearing to care too much about your hair — can be treacherous, a metaphor for vanity and self-indulgence. Opinion | The politics of hair is fraught. And hell hath no fury like a woman filmed at her salon. 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Throughout the past four years, and especially during the past six months, far too many shirkers have been hoodwinked into believing that irresponsibility, self-indulgence, recklessness and blind gullibility are patriotic. We just passed 6 million cases, and it didn't have to be like this — if we'd had a leader 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z The insults, the self-indulgence, the all-but-explicit racist language — this is just how he rolls. Opinion | The missing factor in Trump’s presidency? Decency. 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z This wasn’t self-indulgence on Lindsay’s part; the complexities of leading New York have sometimes rivaled the challenges of the presidency. Trump and de Blasio: ‘Together, at the Wrong Time in History’ 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z These catastrophic thoughts were a great self-indulgence, I know that now. Overcoming fears, discovering nature ... what I have learned from lockdown 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z It also stuck two fingers up at punk’s self-imposed two-minute rule – a response to prog’s perceived self-indulgence – with some tracks exceeding nine minutes. Patti Smith: where to start in her back catalogue 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z It's hoped the Thursday night clapping for key workers is the sound of a nation discovering itself again and, denied the luxury of self-indulgence, our eyes are opened to what really matters. How will coronavirus change the way we live? 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Among other words of wisdom, he urges them to "not take any intoxicating drinks or narcotics" and to avoid "extravagance, self-indulgence and indolence". The times and life of the world's oldest man 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z Emphasize that working from home is not self-indulgence, but rather a public health measure. Coronavirus and labor law: Know your rights, from paid sick leave to working from home 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z And this self-indulgence did no harm as long as he was just a senator from a very liberal state. Bernie Sanders isn’t a socialist 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Or is there a self-indulgence in imagining not only victory but the circumstances of victory? Will anything now derail Liverpool’s bid for a first league title in 30 years? | Jonathan Wilson 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z His whole life has been an act of thoughtless self-indulgence and self-promotion. Corbyn chokes out listless apology as Johnson bites back the smirks | John Crace 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z “He was somebody who was impatient with some of the self-indulgence that had happened in the humanities as it drifted away from a connection to reality,” he said. Pete Buttigieg’s High Hopes 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z He doesn’t see beyond his immediate desire in any endeavour, whether in private self-indulgence or public policy. Any Johnson Brexit deal sows seeds of future confrontation with the EU | Rafael Behr 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z “Were it not for the filmmaking allure of the Coen name, it’s hard to imagine the Taper bothering at all with these exercises in artistic self-indulgence.” Newsletter: Essential Arts: How Betye Saar's ironing board shows racism's dirty laundry 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Were it not for the filmmaking allure of the Coen name, it’s hard to imagine the Taper bothering at all with these exercises in artistic self-indulgence. Review: Ethan Coen lifts the curtain on 'A Play Is a Poem,' but there's no rhyme, no reason 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Despair is a form of self-indulgence, a dodge. Trump Clarification Syndrome 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Calling-in engages in debates with words and actions of healing and restoration, and without the self-indulgence of drama. Opinion | I’m a Black Feminist. I Think Call-Out Culture Is Toxic. 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Some might say that Epstein, the multimillionaire financier, reached the summits of wealth and self-indulgence by his own volition. Opinion | One thing is clear from the Jeffrey Epstein revelations: Acosta must step down 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Writer and activist Audre Lorde said, “Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.” How did self-care become a status symbol? 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z Paraguay will not be so generous and if there is any hint of self-indulgence about Brazil, Paraguay, even in this evolving form, are the ideal side to expose it. Brazil and Argentina should fear Copa América giantkillings | Jonathan Wilson 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z There’s no time for self-indulgence or wasted energy. California Sounds: New music from Amon Tobin, Chelsea Wolfe and Salaam Remi & Terrace Martin 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z Any follower of Christ should be wary of extreme self-indulgence and excessive individualism. Perspective | The case for why Catholics should march in LGBT Pride parades 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z There is next to none of Shostakovich’s extravagance or self-indulgence. Review: Mirga's first major recording is a magical debut 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z As the American writer, feminist and civil rights activist Audre Lorde wrote in an essay, “Caring for myself is not self-indulgence. It is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.” The solution for overworked Americans | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Freedom now means removing one’s self from any sense of social responsibility so one can retreat into privatized orbits of self-indulgence. Against the dictatorship of ignorance in the age of Donald Trump: Part 1 of 2 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z I prefer the fancy dress of Parliament Square to the teargas of the Arc de Triomphe.But unless there are consequential gains to such action, it is mere self-indulgence at other people’s expense. To rage against Donald Trump’s state visit to the UK is simply childish | Simon Jenkins 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z “Sorry, but there’s nothing noble about seeing your values defeated because you preferred happy dreams to hard thinking about means and ends. Don’t let idealism veer into destructive self-indulgence,” he wrote. Krugman defends Bernie Sanders' wealth, says he displays 'civic virtue' 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Writing about this movie briefly from Cannes last year, I noted that “I found its self-indulgence surprisingly easy to roll with.” Review: Andrew Garfield gets lost in the L.A. noir puzzles of 'Under the Silver Lake' 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z It’s a warning to the main parties: there’s a limit to your self-indulgence. Brexit: DUP accuses May of being 'far too willing to capitulate' to EU – live news 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z What to his followers will sound bubbly will sound to others like entitlement or self-indulgence. Opinion | Beto O’Rourke jumps in. Now here’s the big question. 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z The obstacle, as it turns out, is an excess not of reason but of its opposite—self-indulgence. John Williams and the Canon That Might Have Been 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z “Sorry, but there’s nothing noble about seeing your values defeated because you preferred happy dreams to hard thinking about means and ends. Don’t let idealism veer into destructive self-indulgence.” Krugman defends Bernie Sanders' wealth, says he displays 'civic virtue' 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z The Brazilian is, of course, a supremely gifted footballer, but he is also a master of self-indulgence who keeps on costing his teams trophies. PSG demise a lesson in the corrupting effect of money and arrogance | Jonathan Wilson 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z He said the move showed there was "a limit to the self-indulgence" of the two main parties, as they moved further to the left and right, respectively, leaving millions of voters politically "homeless". Blair praises 'courageous' Independents 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z Contempt makes persuasion impossible — no one has ever been hated into agreement, after all — so its expression is either petty self-indulgence or cheap virtue signaling, neither of which wins converts. Opinion | Our Culture of Contempt 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z The attacks on the Pentagon and the World Trade Center were galvanising, giving the country a renewed sense of purpose after what many had identified as a decade of post-cold war self-indulgence. How violent American vigilantes at the border led to Trump’s wall 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Confined to the principles of a market fundamentalism, freedom now means removing oneself from any sense of social responsibility so one can retreat into privatized orbits of self-indulgence and unbridled self-interest. How higher education has been weaponized in the age of Trump — and how it can be redeemed 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z I would need a book for that, and after fighting through this work of self-indulgence, I’m not sure who would read it. After four years covering the Nats, goodbye for now 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z For children, Christmas and the days that follow are all about the presents, staying up late and most of all self-indulgence – or at least, that’s what my non-Jewish friends used to tell me at school. Kevin Spacey's creepy video looks like a cynical attempt at distraction | Michael Segalov 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Former cabinet minister Damian Green, an ally of Mrs May, accused the letter senders of "monumental self-indulgence". Here's what you need to know in five minutes 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z They’ll “obey” to make a human feel good, but this is only a performance, an act of strategic subterfuge aimed at some higher order of self-indulgence. Opinion | Trump is no poodle 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z In a nation that was proud of hard work, strong families, close-knit communities, and our faith in God, too many of us now tend to worship self-indulgence and consumption. Jimmy Carter reflects on a lifetime: “Under Trump, the government is worse than it has been bef... 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z For audiences who are used to artificial realities as a metaphor for sterile isolation or untrammeled self-indulgence, this approach is refreshingly idealistic, although it may well change in later episodes. NBC’s new VR thriller Reverie is a schmaltzy take on techno-dystopia 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z They’re about self-indulgence and what Trump sees as the keys to his political success. Trump literally throws away his 'boring' script on tax cuts 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z A woman’s drinking is often understood less as the necessary antidote to her own staggering wisdom and more as self-indulgence or melodrama, hysteria, an unpardonable affliction. Does Recovery Kill Great Writing? 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z But the culture they fostered — hermetically sealed worlds of hypochondria and self-indulgence — were by then an indelible part of modern Europe. In Search of Lost Time in Europe’s Sanatoriums 2018-02-18T05:00:00Z His expressiveness, both on the ice and off, is interpreted as youthful enthusiasm instead of self-indulgence. Japanese icon Yuzuru Hanyu dreams of delivering another figure skating gold-medal program 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z No one denies that in 2018 most of us live in a self-indulgence of our own being. Opinion | The Heartbeat of Racism Is Denial 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z They were praised as risk takers who liberated the art form, and chastised for self-indulgence, makers of abstract texts best suited for college seminars. Prize-winning experimental author William Gass dies at 93 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Criticism of Neymar this week centered on his lack of composure, his reluctance to track back, and his self-indulgence. Tensions creeping in at PSG as questions asked of two stars 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z They valued self-sufficiency and productivity, and rejected self-indulgence and dependence. How to be rich and morally worthy: the dilemma of wealthy New Yorkers 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z It was more like an aggressively active repudiation of reason and a personal assertion of self-indulgence and arrogance that I mistook for independence. A hurricane with only one victim can be a lesson for us all 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z This ersatz version provides a vehicle for solipsism and an excuse for self-indulgence. Perspective | Mindfulness would be good for you. If it weren’t so selfish. 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Resignations for show — by people whose service is vitally important — would be a self-indulgence the nation can ill afford. Opinion | Debating the Confederate monuments 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z But as Lewis took on the role of what he called “the total filmmaker,” some American critics felt his self-directed efforts were no match for his previous movies and castigated him for self-indulgence. Jerry Lewis, legendary comedian, has died at 91 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z A certain exhaustion sets in well before the end, collapsing any meaningful distinction between camera-hogging self-indulgence and critical scrutiny. Increasingly aimless 'The Trip to Spain' gets a bit lost in La Mancha 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Another minister, International Trade Secretary Liam Fox, attacked the "self-indulgence" of those doing the leaking. Theresa May to warn ministers against leaks - BBC News 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z Freedom now means removing one’s self from any sense of social responsibility so one can retreat into privatized orbits of self-indulgence, unbridled self-interest and the never-ending whirlwind of consumption. Manufactured illiteracy and miseducation: A long process of decline led to President Donald Trump 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z Convenience, self-indulgence, and efficacy replace faith: it’s easier to fire up your television than to go to church every week, or to kill a bull mechanically, rather than manually. American Gods and The Handmaid’s Tale are both about the same thing 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z It embodies some of Apple’s better traits, like attention to detail and high-quality craftsmanship, but the overall impression is one of fastidiousness and self-indulgence. A $29 holster for the iPad Pencil might be the most Apple product ever 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Songs such as “You Don’t Love Me” and “Hot ’Lanta” seemed to spring from the gate at full sprint and carried momentum without any noodling and little self-indulgence. Gregg Allman was the voice and face of Southern rock 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z "Your self-indulgence is jeopardizing the future of Erin Hills," I said. U.S. Open: Previewing Erin Hills - Golf Digest 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z “Shrove Tuesday is about self-indulgence, Lent is about self-denial, and Ash Wednesday, in between the two, is about self-assessment,” Dr. Brown added. New York Today: A Plethora of Pancakes 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z One way to look at it is an exercise in self-indulgence and conspicuous consumption. A billionaire, Gwen Stefani and a horde of camels bolster the Trump economy 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Cut live-to-tape in rustic Cannon Falls, Minnesota, the album sets achy lyrics against an elegant acoustic backdrop that accentuates the hurt but never veers into self-indulgence. Music Review: Dead Man Winter delivers rare gem over breakup 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z The real swamp to be drained is the serially disgusting cultural tangle of self-indulgence called “Reality TV,” that which produced the phony celebrity who insulted his way to the presidency. Can we redeem “civic virtue” in the age of Donald Trump? John Adams might have understood what just happened 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z Refusing to decry dictatorship is a self-indulgence: it is helping the enemy. Forget Fidel Castro’s policies. What matters is that he was a dictator | Zoe Williams 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z Luck, hard work, discipline, sensitivity, professionalism — these are the qualities that he repeatedly highlights as the hallmarks of his success, shunning even the slightest hint of authorial self-indulgence or ego. A late American master speaks anew in 'By Sidney Lumet' 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z But, off the record, many Socialists are exasperated by what they see as a kind of narcissistic self-indulgence on the part of their leader. Hollande's Le Monde interviews 'political suicide' - BBC News 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z But we Gerries have the advantage of not being regularly hung over from youthful self-indulgence. Why Older Mothers Know Best 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z I was there for his self-indulgence because it so perfectly reflected mine. Weezer's Pinkerton and the invention of the manic pixie dream boys 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z Al Saud wasted billions bailing out falling regimes in Yemen and looted billions for their own self-indulgence. Fractured Lands: How the Arab World Came Apart 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z Under Bill Clinton, it was a place of monumental self-indulgence. With Obama, the personal is presidential 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z "Stability is always better than instability, discipline is always better than indiscipline, playing a team game is always better than self-indulgence." Australian PM Turnbull under fire, cliffhanger election counting continues 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z In the end, what the counterculture became was a dramatization of today's social strains caused by self-indulgence, materialism and alienation from the past. From the Archives: End of the 'Youth Revolt'? 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z The filmmaker’s deliriously dark humor fades as the saga proceeds, her control giving way to a form of self-indulgence. Bulgarian 'Viktoria' marks bracing debut for filmmaker 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z My son looked it up … “It’s a religious movement focusing on individualism, self-indulgence and retribution.” Episode recap: All hail Gilfoyle, 'Silicon Valley's' droll Satanist 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z For a start, he writes brilliantly, with none of the self-indulgence of most pop memoirs: “I wanted each chapter to be like an anecdote you’d tell in a bar, to have a punchline,” he says. Moby: ‘There were bags of drugs, I was having sex with a stranger’ 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z For years, she has championed the notion of the bath as luxury, as the ultimate, deserved self-indulgence. The Bath: A Polemic 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z In spite of their efforts, they have watched his associates retire to a life of self-indulgence with most of their fortunes intact. The $10bn question: what happened to the Marcos millions? 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z It might have seemed like self-indulgence and hard work had his songwriting not been of such an astonishingly high quality. Prince: a shy, nonconformist, unknowable talent | Alexis Petridis 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Of Sartre, she notes his self-indulgence, slapdash writing, serial seductions and cavalier attitude toward fractured friendships. ‘At the Existentialist Cafe’: Hanging out with Sartre, Camus, de Beauvoir and more 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Obviously Arnett is attempting to extend his portfolio to pathos — "Flaked" is low on humor even by today's elastic definition of comedy — but the series, like the character, is blinded by self-indulgence. The fresh 'The Characters' and the stale 'Flaked' have Netflix in common and little else 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z His Rolling Stone article about meeting up with drug lord Joaquin Guzman in Mexico is a tour de force of self-indulgence and obfuscation, painting the brutal gangster as a “simple man from a simple place.” Editorials from around Pennsylvania 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z The Greens say they have been accused of self-indulgence, or being morbid or maudlin. That Dragon, Cancer: Coping with a son's diagnosis through a video game - BBC News 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Even if most users carry on as normal, will even a little self-indulgence hurt the utility? Why Twitter is right to expand to 10,000 characters – in 10,000 characters 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z Such scenarios should not be dismissed as excuses for self-indulgence; sometimes we need to serve as our own sympathetic companions. Living With Cancer: Shedding Tears 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z Members of the adversarial camp assert that, after “Kane,” Welles fell victim to self-indulgence. A Hundred Years of Orson Welles 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z The more dispiriting comparison with the 1960s, alas, has less to do with the self-indulgence of the young than the learned fecklessness of the older and presumably wiser. The Craven Cry for ‘Civility’ 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z They have focused mostly on the unsustainable costs of college, but the spectacle of timid moral self-indulgence also deserves a place on the bill of indictment. The Rise of the College Crybullies 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Will it be lessened in all of our self-indulgence? Why Twitter is right to expand to 10,000 characters – in 10,000 characters 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z With no captions or dialogue, and no clear link to the first season’s story, it’s a gambit that might easily veer into self-indulgence, or come off as second-rate Terrence Malick. The Existential Risk-Taking of “The Leftovers” 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Providing the world’s most deprived countries with solar panels instead of better health care or education is inexcusable self-indulgence. This Child Doesn’t Need a Solar Panel 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z He added the personal flaws were important: “The self-indulgence doesn’t creep into his policy but it shapes the White House.” JFK: declassified documents reveal a cunning and cagey president 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z I’m not sure how long we were in that golden bubble of self-indulgence, but once it popped our mains were on the table. Nick Frost: ‘When the end comes it’s horrible’ 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z Their righteousness ‘‘licensed’’ their self-indulgence, according to the researchers. How Going Green Can Give You License to Buy Cupcakes 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Lord Kinnock, who is backing Andy Burnham for the Labour leadership, accused some in the Labour movement of resorting to "a posture of resistance" and "corrosive" self-indulgence. Former Labour leader Neil Kinnock in 'power or protest' challenge - BBC News 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z He said some in the labour movement were resorting to "a posture of resistance" and "corrosive" self-indulgence. Kinnock warns Labour against 'perpetual demonstration' - BBC News 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Lord Kinnock did not directly name Mr Corbyn, the front-runner in the contest according to polls, but criticised those in the party he said were resorting to "corrosive self-indulgence". Jeremy Corbyn says he could work with Andy Burnham as Labour leader - BBC News 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z An unfulfilled writer decides to revise his whole life in "Reset," an unpleasant exercise in self-indulgence directed and written by Paul Bojack. 'Reset' is a self-indulgent mess 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z And Europe is paying a terrible price for this monstrous self-indulgence. Mom's Apple Pie Isn't So Good And By The Way, I'm A Satanist 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Shrugging off self-indulgence in favor of families taking care of each other, and of each other’s messes, is the idea. Study finds having kids do chores is a good thing 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z The American polity and media episodically “discovers” this daily reality in much the same way that teenagers discover sex – urgently, earnestly, voraciously and carelessly, with great self-indulgence but precious little self-awareness. Farewell to America | Gary Younge 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Justin: We've been accused of many things as a band but I don't think self-indulgence would be one of them, so I think we are always aware of striking a balance. The Vaccines: How to be the best live band - BBC News 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z And the big danger is that these nations will encourage the international stigmatization against nuclear power, when tough-mindedness, not self-indulgence, is necessary. The world can’t shun nuclear power 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Rodriguez’s trademark self-indulgence, for now, is buried beneath a chipper, cooperative exterior. Alex Rodriguez Returns as the Yankees’ Designated Attention-Getter 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z By then, they had been voting non-stop for more than 12 hours in a spasm of self-indulgence known inside the Capitol as a budget "vote-a-rama." In Senate triumverate's shadow, barbecue and basketball 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Welcome to one of the key battles of the 21st century: science versus self-indulgence. Self-Indulgent Americans to Blame for Measles Outbreak, Climate Change 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The thing that strikes me about Europe’s archons of austerity, its doyens of deflation, is their self-indulgence. Europe’s economy was wrecked in the name of responsibility 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z Cream’s greatest legacy to rock might have been in promoting the idea of self-indulgence – drum solos! Jack Bruce: five songs that chart his journey through the 60s to Cream 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z It is a superb substitute for more expensive forms of self-indulgence. Why We Blog 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Anything that might signal his impatience at my classically American display of self-indulgence. Riverside Hotpot Cuisine: Fresh, flavorful DIY Chinese food with an Italian accent But here in the U.S., scientists are challenging something entirely different: self-indulgence. Self-Indulgent Americans to Blame for Measles Outbreak, Climate Change 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z However he imagined his death, as we all do, from time to time, in fleeting moments of self-indulgence, it can't possibly have been like this. Seven singular sports from the Victorian era 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Could the purchase of a superyacht be more than an act of self-indulgence? Seeing a Supersize Yacht as a Job Engine, Not a Self-Indulgence 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z It’s self-indulgence like that, I hope, that will eventually turn me into an internet hate figure. World Cup 2014: Guardian writers pick their highs and lows from Brazil 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z When we agree with an outcome, this deliberateness seems like wisdom; when we don’t, it seems evidence of self-indulgence. LeBron James and Hillary Clinton: The Deciders 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Provost, whose 2008 film “Séraphine” was about a painter, knows how to enliven the creative process so that it doesn’t look like self-indulgence, but survival. ‘Violette’ movie review: Love and the literary process Subtitled "An exercise in self-indulgence", this number does precisely what it says on the tin, and as an instrumental track it's recommended to anyone who is allergic to Geddy Lee's helium vocals. Rush: 10 of the best 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Or you might just scrawl a desultory squiggle to show you're much too busy for such self-indulgence. Is a signature still useful? 2014-05-07T12:03:07Z Mong La has a hilltop Buddhist temple and a picturesque colonial church, but vice and self-indulgence, not sightseeing, are the city’s main draws. Mong La Journal: A Border City on the Edge of the Law 2014-02-25T04:12:36Z Some part of us still thinks of TV as a waste of time, a guilty pleasure, a dreadful self-indulgence. Binge Viewing Gets A Bad Rap; Here's The Reality 2013-12-30T15:23:00Z And she became a living symbol of our boss’ double standards and self-indulgence. How To Interview With A Friend 2013-09-24T17:50:00Z I fear the smell of self-congratulatory self-indulgence clinging to the enterprise. South Africa finally wakes up to sexual violence 2013-02-15T13:19:00Z And they are unambiguous acts of self-deception and self-indulgence that are all too common among people in power. When Leaders Flame Out 2013-01-23T18:15:08Z The discipline of the sport would have been too big a curb on the self-indulgence of his casual violence, I suggested. Kevin Mitchell on Andrew Flintoff 2012-11-30T09:56:00Z Cutler jokingly responded to Marshall’s self-indulgence as “disgusting.” Cutler values wins more than passing fancy 2012-11-28T19:34:00Z Thus, rather than practicing self-control, children instead practice self-indulgence. How Social and Emotional Learning Could Harm Our Kids 2012-11-27T17:15:03.410Z Rousseau wrote in his “Confessions” that while he considered tears the most eloquent testimony of love, he also just liked to cry over nothing — a frivolous form of self-indulgence. Opinion: I Cry, Therefore I Am 2012-11-11T04:39:00Z Shamus Khan, a sociologist at Columbia University, called the fellowship and Thiel's attitude toward collegiate education "an act of total self-indulgence." Thiel Fellowship: Is it Worthwhile? 2012-10-16T15:13:24Z The label suggests self-indulgence, and the modest, soft-speaking fellow from Little Rock, Ark., hardly fits the caricature. For the Nets’ Joe Johnson, No More Iso-Joe 2012-10-13T18:38:08Z Twitter is almost all about self-indulgence for me. Why I'm not on Twitter for Yom Kippur 2012-09-26T21:06:25Z You see, most of them have never had a proper job in their lives, instead relying on wealthy benefactors and National Lottery funding to pay for their self-indulgence. At least a few members of Team GB have apologised for failure 2012-08-10T14:14:32Z Some critics, including my colleague Charles Isherwood, thought her Hedda was an annoying example of a narcissistic star's self-indulgence. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Guts and Glory, Onstage 2012-08-02T17:05:12Z He encourages me to sleep in, isn't bothered when I cancel, shrugs at my whims, my mistakes, my detours into self-indulgence. A life aquatic: every swimsuit tells a story 2012-07-20T21:59:00Z "Austerity" is the due enactment of penance, following sin or self-indulgence. Ireland faces a choice between lucre and liberty 2012-05-25T21:00:01Z Otherwise the future will be hijacked by a combination of greed, self-indulgence and excusemaking. Election 2012: Citizens Should Insist on Real Solutions 2012-05-08T21:35:46Z But only those of low ideals would seek in this impermanence of things excuse for inaction; or worse, for self-indulgence. Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement 2012-04-26T02:00:14.960Z Judging from what I saw, such a course of profligate self-indulgence, unredeemed, even by good breeding, must have effaced the stamp, if it ever was there. Ghosts and Family Legends A Volume for Christmas 2012-04-21T02:00:22.650Z King Wenceslas was inclined to give them such support as his indolence and self-indulgence would permit, and his queen, Sophia, was even more favorably disposed. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z Some feeble efforts were made by the clergy to emulate the services and activity of the new-comers, but the sloth and self-indulgence of ages could not be overcome. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z Is not the whole of his critical attitude toward the men of his age practically contained in this rebuke of excess, and over-emphasis, and self-indulgence? Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z Frankly, he doesn't seem to have an idea that there may be something else in life besides self-indulgence, the instant and complete self-indulgence that he always allows himself. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z His pictures of happiness were merely pictures of self-indulgence. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z We old bachelors grow into self-indulgence, which is only another name for barbarism. Barrington Volume II (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:32.490Z When the test comes, we stand or fall not according to what we would wish to be and now see the necessity of being, but according to what former self-discipline or self-indulgence has made us. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z Unfortunately, with the friars as with the monks, prosperity brought decadence; and by the middle of the fourteenth century their ardor had cooled and their boasted self-denial had pretty largely given place to self-indulgence. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z But even if this argument were scientifically sound, it would not prove the desirability of self-indulgence, since not the individual alone is to be considered. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z A Roman city, and Carthage perhaps in particular, offered to a gifted youth of Roman ways of thinking endless opportunities of self-indulgence. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z The painter has represented the moral obliquities of society exaggerated into madness; that is to say, self-indulgence has, in each instance, destroyed the power to forbear the ill or to discern the good. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z Sumner added to the "glory of the fathers," not by ease and self-indulgence, not by conforming to the opinions of the society about him, but by a life of labor, and heroic devotion to principle. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z Or could the higher attributes of his nature have been developed, indeed, in conjunction with a body 'cabined, cribbed and confined' by the enervating influence of youthful self-indulgence? The American Gentleman's Guide to Politeness and Fashion or, Familiar Letters to his Nephews 2012-03-01T03:00:22.883Z Forget the ‘back to the land’ self-indulgence of some disgruntled people in rich countries. The Smart Way to Play God with Earth's Limited Land 2012-01-20T22:15:00.427Z Much of their teaching is of course the common property of all moral teachers—the deprecation of anger, of quarrelsomeness, of self-indulgence, of grumbling, of impurity, is peculiar to no school. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z The parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus the beggar, was now told: an awful warning to all who lead a life of luxury and self-indulgence, denying themselves nothing. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z But when was this vigorous frame of soul gained in the lap of self-indulgence? Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z Even before starting, she had complained of a headache, and Maida had suggested putting off the expedition: but the sufferer refused such self-indulgence. Lord John in New York 2012-01-04T03:00:30.077Z Pity that so fine a nature as Edmund Kean’s, with his genius, and generous sympathies, should have struck on the rock of self-indulgence. Curiosities of Impecuniosity 2011-12-31T03:00:16.190Z He was on the contrary free from self-indulgence; his manner of life was decent and frugal, and his dress proverbially simple. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z This evening tells us less about the suffering of writers in a police state than it does about the self-indulgence of American directors who plaster their egos over playwrights’ words.” ArtsBeat Blog: Remembering the Words of Vaclav Havel 2011-12-18T20:38:55Z Besides, admitting that she has received a new principle of action, we must recollect, that pride and self-indulgence are not to be cured in an hour; nor can the opposite virtues spring without culture. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z Sabas belonged to the ruling caste, although his face showed none of the marks that characterize it, neither the flabby flesh, the pallid skin, nor the loose mouth, signs of the life of self-indulgence. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z But self-indulgence is quickly becoming a “new tradition.” New Holiday Tradition: Buying Yourself a Gift 2011-12-12T10:06:50Z From the beginning of the year to the end they are absorbed in the pursuit of business, pleasure, politics, money, or self-indulgence of some kind or another. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z For that he endured cursing and foul language inconceivable, stood to see men and women hurrying themselves into worse than a fiend's condition by their self-indulgence and sin. The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant 2011-11-27T03:00:11.777Z Anxious to anticipate every wish, and vigilant to relieve every difficulty, she never thought of allowing me to pay the natural penalties of impatience or self-indulgence. Discipline 2012-01-08T03:00:17.620Z For Christians and Jews and Muslims in the U.S., the next few weeks will be a period of self-indulgence and heedless consumerism. Black Friday 2011 Turns Freaky for Economists, Politicians: View 2011-11-25T12:37:02Z The "golden rule" is obviously consistent with all forms of self-indulgence, and with all forms of stagnation; it might result in a civilization more static than China. The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z Lord Frederick's experience was that of most men of his stamp, the crown of whose maturer years, earned by a youth of strenuous self-indulgence, is a disbelief in human nature. Diana Tempest, Volume I (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:36.223Z During the next winter, when they lived at Bracknell, she grew frivolous and extravagant, even yielding to habits of self-indulgence most repugnant to one so abstemious as Shelley. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z Perhaps he could not be aware of the temptations that assail many men—he was so purely intellectual, so free from self-indulgence. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z If ever I was able to trample on self-indulgence, it was then. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z My old enemy, myself, with my passions and self-indulgence, I pay no more attention to. Steve P. Holcombe, the Converted Gambler His Life and Work 2011-11-01T02:00:21.043Z She had before her, it is true, a sad instance of the results of vicious self-indulgence, and from that she drew materials for some portions of her story. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z It has been said that such an atmosphere makes for self-indulgence. Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ 2011-10-14T02:00:24.730Z In this harsh climate, self-indulgence in swimming and bathing did not fulfill the requirements of being righteous and useful. Women's Bathing and Swimming Costume in the United States 2011-10-03T02:00:33.640Z His ascetic countenance contrasted strongly with the gross faces of his followers, brutalized by self-indulgence. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z The very tenderness shown to him at home may add to his besetting weakness, by encouraging habits of self-indulgence. The Hearth-Stone Thoughts upon Home-Life in Our Cities 2011-09-28T02:00:22.560Z The system was not amiss for men of mature years, who had probably been leading a life of self-indulgence since the time when they had last been in training. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z Elizabeth Dalken was the pretty, but vain daughter of a superficial society woman who thought of nothing but self-indulgence, leaving the training of her child to Fate. Polly in New York 2011-09-18T02:00:27.103Z Gower asserts as strongly as Wycliffe that the beneficed clergy escaped from their parishes to the University as to a place of riot and self-indulgence. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z Many, too, view it as a kind of set-off to a week of self-indulgence, folly, and worldliness. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z Arnott’s self-indulgence was, he supposed, the cause of the cloud which had disturbed the domestic peace. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z Not one useful thing had either of them been taught, not one lesson in the art of self-support; all was self-indulgence. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z It paralyzes thrift and temperance, and puts a premium on recklessness and vicious self-indulgence. Why I am opposed to socialism 2011-08-30T02:00:37.547Z Abd-er-Rahmān II. inherited his father's talent for enjoyment, but not that strength of character by which self-indulgence was preserved from degenerating into weakness. The Moors in Spain 2011-08-29T02:01:09.183Z They will tell you, perhaps, that they are so worn out on Saturday night that they have no energy to rise on Sunday, and therefore they spend this day in sloth, lounging, and self-indulgence. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z That insolent spirit, accustomed to self-indulgence, would not confess to a fault altogether at first. The Deluge, Vol. I. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-08-26T02:00:24.433Z His face was pallid and the marks of incorrigible weakness and self-indulgence showed clearly through its habitual good-nature. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z The world knows, as the Church does, how much superior is self-devotion to self-indulgence, and that one crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z So high she flies Yet sees no more Than that which self-indulgence brings; How glad am I That through these eyes I see more than the butterfly. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z One is compelled to ask indeed with astonishment, with what right Freud finds the dangers of repression so alarming in an age which is conspicuous for self-indulgence. Religion And Health 2011-08-12T02:00:18.323Z When Henry is said to have been a monster of selfishness it is implied that he was a monster of self-indulgence. Body, Parentage and Character in History Notes on the Tudor Period 2011-08-08T02:00:20.193Z Ethics, moral consciousness - these things would be nice; but unfortunately people seem to lean more towards greed & self-indulgence.Stiffer penalties? Case against protection 2011-07-29T12:54:01Z But from the beginning, when God in Eden set a barrier against lawless appetite, it was announced that the seeming life of self-indulgence and of disobedience was really death. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z Through observation and extensive thought, I have reached the conclusion that any obsessive self-indulgence or selfishness is merely a hollow attempt by the individual thus incensed to fill an emotional void. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z Religion has above all helped to make men think of others who are so often hurt by their unreason rather than themselves, and has helped to keep them from self-indulgence. Religion And Health 2011-08-12T02:00:18.323Z "The tendency to self-indulgence was also one of my trials, in early life, when I grew rapidly and had poor health." Memoir of Mary L. Ware, Wife of Henry Ware, Jr. 2011-08-02T02:00:25.157Z Many of them had little to do, their duties merely consisting in the performance of anniversary services, and so, being idle, they were prone to self-indulgence and mischief. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z To persist in self-indulgence is to invite disaster. Think A Book for To-day 2011-07-27T02:00:35.180Z Politicians and moralists have worked upon man to make him believe he is a sublime creature, and that self-indulgence makes him more akin to the brutes. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z They are unnatural; they are devices of self-indulgence and luxury. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z It was now over a week since she had heard from him, and her scientific correspondence with this young friend was her sole self-indulgence,--the only tie that still connected her with her former pursuits. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z He had a handsome physical appearance with such drawbacks as attend a long course of self-indulgence. Playing With Fire 2011-06-29T02:00:30.590Z His love for Betty, if it could be called by so pure a name, had been a mere self-indulgence, a passionate desire of the moment that swept every other consideration out of its path. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z There, the temptations of luxury and self-indulgence, by which he was surrounded, had no power to draw him from temperance and simplicity. Olive Leaves Or, Sketches of Character 2011-06-25T02:00:21.120Z For if training and education had made Theodora self-respectful, it had also made her avoid everything like self-indulgence. A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z Thought was in her view a fetter upon self-indulgence. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z Those who like to have some excuse for self-indulgence take refuge in this supposedly scientific explanation to absolve them from blame, and from the necessity of self-control. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z He would have given half of all he possessed to be free of this feeling of personal dishonor which was the fruit of self-indulgence. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z I want you to know, sir," you asserted, with a pretense of defiance, "that I don't believe in love, because I have never found any that was wholly free from self-indulgence or self-interest. The Story of an Untold Love 2011-06-17T02:00:17.643Z If the thoughts of a nation, if your own thoughts, dwell habitually upon self-advancement and self-indulgence, be sure that the soul is dwindling instead of expanding. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z Those who have tasted the cup of self-indulgence are too apt to return to it; the truly pure alone can find contentment in seclusion and loneliness, inspired only by a grand idea! Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z Perhaps he could not be aware of the temptations which assail many men—he was so purely intellectual, so free from self-indulgence. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z Just as sincere virtue does not repel the eternal joys that pleasure offers it, in like manner self-indulgence would be in evil plight without a certain nobility of spirit. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z Her life was, to its close, a protest against the prevailing spirit of self-indulgence. Memorial of Mrs. Lucy Gilpatrick Marsh delivered June 22, 1868. 2011-06-09T02:00:20.957Z She makes life so smooth for them that they can never refuse themselves anything, and sometimes their whole lives are spoiled by their mother’s weakness, which, in its turn, is only a form of self-indulgence. A Word to Women 2011-06-08T02:00:18.457Z O mark to-night the unexampled woes Which from unbounded self-indulgence flows. The Fatal Falsehood 2011-05-31T02:00:36.033Z He had no gross impulses to resist, and, having a natural devotional tendency, he had drifted on in a refined self-indulgence, of which he was quite unconscious. Roland Graeme: Knight A Novel of Our Time 2011-05-30T02:00:12.077Z Her fitness is a good excuse for his self-indulgence. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z Idleness is the mother of all mischief, because it superinduces sensual self-indulgence. Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z Cris was given to lying in bed in a morning, and the self-indulgence was permitted. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z The pretence of your giving is Christian charity and humanity; the real cause is indolent self-indulgence and saving yourself trouble. From the Easy Chair, series 3 2011-05-14T02:00:12.237Z This may strike you as the most whimsical self-indulgence. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z Men defy heaven and earth to compass self-indulgence, and women defy the divine law written in their hearts rather than thwart men. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z The Christian standard was high for a man who had spent his life in self-indulgence. Life of Saint Monica 2011-04-25T02:00:07.817Z He had his horse, and he had his servant, and he favoured an extensive wardrobe, and was given altogether to various little odds and ends of self-indulgence. Trevlyn Hold 2011-05-16T02:00:12.977Z I imagine the waiter marking the kindly self-indulgence of his clean-shaven face, and advancing with that air of intimate participation the good waiter shows to such as he esteems. The Sea Lady 2011-04-22T02:00:07.843Z How will you be amazed to see the most promising characters changed by flattery and self-indulgence into monsters that disgrace humanity! Letters on the Improvement of the Mind, Addressed to a Lady 2011-04-19T02:00:19.607Z Like the grad student narrator of the sample, the other speakers are monologist interpreters of experience who struggle to overcome self-indulgence. 2011 Pulitzer winners in journalism and arts 2011-04-18T19:53:00Z They were accustomed to rule rather than to obey, and to live idle lives of pleasure and self-indulgence. Matelda and the Cloister of Hellfde Extracts from the Book of Matilda of Magdeburg 2011-04-11T02:00:10.567Z On others it is plainly written that they were the outpourings of a personal desire, the self-indulgence of a fancy which reveled in imagined sensuality, using literature as the safety-valve for subjective longings. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z She regarded it as a splendid show, built upon the sands of insincerity, hypocrisy, self-indulgence, vulgarity, all of which were far enough removed from her true nature. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z I hope duty will be a better teacher than self-indulgence. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z Above all, the fact of my having the work to do would silence the ceaseless insinuations to my mother as to my desire for an idle life of self-indulgence. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z Depending on your tastes, that either means people are finally getting what they want, or that mainstream creativity is diverted into repetitive self-indulgence, often involving aliens, at the expense of genuine innovation. SXSW 2011: The pros and cons of geek domination 2011-03-17T22:30:00Z I had twice his strength and was as hard as nails, while he was flabby and soft with drink and self-indulgence. The Man Without a Memory 2011-03-09T03:00:45.963Z Yet the journey was saved from irrelevance and self-indulgence because along the way he documented the Amazon for his time, which is our time. Has tech robbed travel of its riches? 2011-03-05T00:07:00Z Many of our Greek Histories still speak as if the great spiritual effort which created fifth century Hellenism was a mass of foolish chatter and intellectual trickery and personal self-indulgence. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z While striving towards this "ideal" of the greatest possible self-indulgence, he lost his sensual instincts, as a matter of fact. More Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:01:05.113Z Amidst the prevailing slavery, cruelty, fear, anxiety, waste, display and hectic self-indulgence, went this epidemic of self- disgust and mental insecurity, this agonized search for peace even at the price of renunciation and voluntary suffering. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z You know I lead no life of self-indulgence; and the necessary expenses, even as a gentleman-commoner, are less than you would suppose, unless you had tried matters as closely as I have.” Tales from Blackwood Volume 4 2011-03-04T03:00:58.347Z In articles, Mr. Galliano seldom denied a wild past and taste for self-indulgence, though in more recent years it seemed directed toward physical improvement, special diets or some new spa experience. Galliano Case Tests Dior Brand?s Future 2011-03-02T01:49:23Z Minter displayed the keenest appreciation of everything in his entertainment, and blinked cheerfully-321- and expressed opinions of the extremest socialistic and anarchistic flavour to an accompaniment of grateful self-indulgence. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z Men of pleasure are not persons to be overburdened with scruples,—least of all such scruples as interfere with self-indulgence. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z He should be “given a new mind” upon the subject of drink and general self-indulgence. Habits that Handicap The Menace of Opium, Alcohol, and Tobacco, and the Remedy 2011-02-15T03:00:18.787Z For ease, and luxury, and self-indulgence, he had no desire, but he wished to be the greatest of men by accomplishing more than any other mortal had ever accomplished. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z Do they read Aristotle on self-realization, Epicurus on the dangers of self-indulgence? At Ethics Bowl, L.I. Teenagers Debate Slippery Issues 2011-02-14T04:30:20Z This may seem an old-fashioned principle in the flood-tide of self-indulgence that overwhelms our country, but it is an essential one. What Teach for America Can Teach Washington 2011-02-13T23:01:31Z The eccentricities of determined men are very often indications of some deep spirit beneath, and not, as in weaker natures, mere emanations of vanity or offsprings of self-indulgence. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z You know how weak you are, how you love pleasure, self-indulgence—how already you have indulged your love of it far too much. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z She had managed to sink her disappointment in self-indulgence, as wretchedness too often sinks itself in opium. Oldfield A Kentucky Tale of the Last Century 2011-02-13T03:00:19.953Z It would seem that the key to his conduct was that he hated the hard work without which a despotic king cannot hope to assert his personality, and preferred leisure and vicious self-indulgence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z His habits of life were, in respect to matters of self-indulgence, generally moderate and temperate. Memorials of the Sea My Father: Being Records of the Adventurous Life of the Late William Scoresby, Esq. of Whitby 2011-02-07T03:00:26.033Z His weak points were his wanton breaches of good faith, his extravagance, his frivolity and his self-indulgence. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z With characteristic self-indulgence, Mr. Arkel obeyed his own inclination rather than the other thing, and tried to catch up with Hilda. A Woman's Burden 2011-02-13T03:00:21.253Z Both were hungry, though the Onondago professed indifference to the feeling, an unconcern I could not share with him, owing to habits of greater self-indulgence. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z Edward IV., as has been already remarked, had many of the opportunities of the autocrat, if only he had cared to use them; but his sloth and self-indulgence stood in the way. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z The old-timers may regard that 21,000-mile flit across the globe as a self-indulgence but one measure of Anderson's increasing self-discipline is that while in England during that period he kept himself on Australian time. The Ashes 2010-11: Jimmy Anderson - from outsider to outstanding 2011-01-01T21:00:01Z In his last years he was given to self-indulgence and scandalous excesses, which did not, however, alienate the London citizens, with whose wives he was too familiar. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z So which actually makes us happier: self-sacrifice or self-indulgence? Consumers are buying for themselves this holiday 2010-12-06T14:58:00Z That Jim Gray-conducted infomercial represented such preposterous overkill and stomach-churning self-indulgence that it soured the audience for the Heat’s season beyond the relatively few fanatics who attended the South Beach pep rally. Ventre: The Big Three have been a big bore 2010-12-01T01:45:00Z Another king in his place might have merited such titles, but Edward was too careless, too unsystematic, too lazy, and too fond of self-indulgence to make a real tyrant. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z Their self-indulgence could tear holes in evenings, marriages, families. Samantha Hunt: “The Yellow.” 2010-11-22T05:00:00Z "It's a move away from self-indulgence and toward giving more to others," said Tod Marks, senior editor at Consumer Reports. Americans expecting happier holidays 2010-11-16T05:16:00Z Everyone saw something: greatness, arrogance, self-indulgence, boldness, cowardice, pride, friendship, collusion, joy, cynicism, heroes, mercenaries. Shift in Talent Fortifies Elite Teams 2010-10-26T01:20:00Z Or is it just another term for self-indulgence? What Is It About 20-Somethings? 2010-08-21T04:15:00Z But even in the wealthier abbeys we find traces of thriftless administration, idleness, self-indulgence and occasionally grave moral scandals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z The origins of this preference are complex, having to do with tangled notions about purity versus contamination, self-indulgence versus self-control, and the ambivalence with which we regard our own appetites. Face: The F Word 2010-08-11T15:22:00Z Story continues below More below ‘Pushing products and ... self-indulgence’? Schools seek lucrative naming rights deals for facilities 2010-08-06T12:51:00Z Women’s concerns about choosing their birth experience might easily be dismissed as either hippy-dippy self-indulgence or picky consumerism if C-sections seemed to be doing wonders for maternal health. Big City: St. Vincent?s Closing Reduces Childbirth Options 2010-04-10T01:21:00Z Despite these impressions, Arnett insists that emerging adulthood is not limited to young persons of privilege and that it is not simply a period of self-indulgence. What Is It About 20-Somethings? 2010-08-21T04:15:00Z Edward IV. with his combination of vicious self-indulgence and spasmodic cruelty was no unfit representative The “Paston Letters.” of his age. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z To many, however, the Sixties were marked by the worst of baby boomer self-indulgence, and the decade certainly didn't achieve the counterculture's objectives of ending poverty, war, and intolerance. The 1960s: Polarization, Cynicism, and the Youth Rebellion 2010-03-12T22:08:00Z “Instead of promoting character and honor, they are pushing products and the self-indulgence of the commercial culture.” Schools seek lucrative naming rights deals for facilities 2010-08-06T12:51:00Z Mark Thornton, Abingdon, UK Art is open to criticism e.g. as a "self-indulgence" and faith is open to criticism as "irrational". Atomic wallpaper 2010-03-05T18:17:00Z It was selfishness and self-indulgence which caused you to set the fire and light it. 2010-01-27T16:13:00Z Amidst his luxurious self-indulgence he must be allowed to have shown some energy of character and an unquestionable courage. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies The religion of self-sacrifice springs from a God who sacrifices Himself: the religion of self-indulgence from a God from whose worship sacrifice has been expunged. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII If I do see her, however, I will consider it my duty to acquaint her with the evil life of self-indulgence and ease you are living in Corbo. The Princess Galva A Romance Science separates itself from arts, humanities, religion and wider culture - in short, from non-science - in order to evade having to answer the same challenges about self-indulgence, irrelevance, value-for-money, irrationalism, vested interest, and so on. Atomic wallpaper 2010-03-05T18:17:00Z Extravagant luxury and self-indulgence is at all times only possible to a comparatively small number. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius We have fallen into one form of self-indulgence which goes far towards unfitting us for work, except under the stimulus of excitement. Household Organization He died in 1595, tormented if not absolutely killed by gout, induced by riotous living and constant self-indulgence. The Story of Malta The method of organization is to do in concert through self-sacrifice what the non-industrial races do individually for self-indulgence; namely, refuse to work. Races and Immigrants in America If he looks upon marriage as an easy means of securing self-indulgence, as affording a safe and lawful means for unbridled gratification, he is doomed to disappointment and to misery. What a Young Husband Ought to Know But what of the great masses lying outside the circle of cultivated and exhausted self-indulgence, that plebeian world of which we have seen the picture in their municipalities and colleges? Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius We might reform these things materially, and remove much of the self-indulgence which causes what has been truly called "the shame of mixed luxury and misery over our native land." Household Organization If he exercised his will, it was to turn it against himself in a determined self-indulgence. What You Can Do With Your Will Power When, free from the grossness of self-indulgence, and from the constraint of self-denial, every one spontaneously thinks more of his neighbour than of himself, the world will witness, at last, the perfection of manners. How to Observe Morals and Manners He ceases to work, leads a life of self-indulgence, heedless of the hurt he does to others. The Wish A Novel At times he appears to regard his own age as having reached the very climax of insane self-indulgence. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Ferdinand and Isabella especially loved it, though self-indulgence played little part in their lives. Glories of Spain And this is not "business" but "uplift"—or else a subtle form of emotional self-indulgence. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude This is the only self-indulgence that is mentioned in all the letters that have been read in preparing this sketch. Alice Cogswell Bemis A Sketch by a Friend The life of self-indulgence and self-interest has no vitality to resist. Victory out of Ruin And the reign of such men as Caligula, Nero, and Domitian not only stimulated the grossness of self-indulgence, but superadded the treachery and servility of cowardice. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius The stage which is now attained is that a vast majority of the educated classes sacrifice the race to their self-indulgence. Stand Up, Ye Dead The nation in a day rises out of the morass of its self-indulgence. The Great Discovery They lounged in the easiest of chairs in the easiest of attitudes, and, as they puffed their havannahs, did not ill-represent in tableau the luxurious self-indulgence of the age we live in. Tony Butler Why should men choose that conflict rather than ease and self-indulgence? Victory out of Ruin Luxury, self-indulgence, and conscription had done their work effectually. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Who can compute the laughter and joyousness, the happiness and the riches thus consumed at the shrine of our self-indulgence? Stand Up, Ye Dead Their weaknesses, their self-indulgence, their lack of providence for themselves, are largely attributable to these causes. The Death-Blow to Spiritualism Being the True Story of the Fox Sisters Wrath and cruelty and pride are strangely stimulated and excited by self-indulgence. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus But even the court aristocracy, to whom self-indulgence was the rule of life, were astounded at the unrestraint of Casanova's pleasure-seeking. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII He formed a school, which laughed at all virtue and made self-indulgence a fine art. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius At the same time it may be admitted that excessive indulgence in opium impairs the fortune and health, and, like every other self-indulgence, weakens the moral nature of the victims to its “bewitching influence.” A Vindication of England's Policy with Regard to the Opium Trade He despised the formal beauty of Raphael, that calm which is not an ordered passion but an hypocrisy, and attacked Raphael’s life for its love of pleasure and its self-indulgence. Reveries over Childhood and Youth And self-indulgence rarely nerves men to heroic effort. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus They, too, are crippled and broken, they are driven back and hurled to defeat by those moral foes which march under the banner of self-indulgence. Five Young Men Messages of Yesterday for the Young Men of To-day Modern criticism has laboured hard to correct some of the harsher judgments on the luxury and self-indulgence of the period of the early Empire. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius He avoided all enervating self-indulgence, and his powers of endurance surpassed those of any other member of the court. On the Heights A Novel I won't risk my life and Bobby's—for his selfishness—his brutal self-indulgence. Shadows of Flames A Novel No, the whole manner of your present life spells self-indulgence, and I warn you it will inevitably bring in its train the results of self-indulgence. Plashers Mead A Novel The property which had been granted them in pious confidence for holy uses was squandered in luxurious self-indulgence; and they had replied to the reforms which were forced upon them by disloyalty and treason. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII Yet in spite of the admitted facts of profusion and self-indulgence, we may decline to accept Juvenal’s view of the luxury of the age without some reserve. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius And yet how easy it is for us to let this consideration lead us to the bypath meadows of indifference and self-indulgence. Windyridge No; he did not dare for the sake of one moment's self-indulgence, to run the risk of still greater sufferings. Shadows of Flames A Novel And yet I often fancied that thought moved me in the direction of a sanity more perfect, more desirable than my sanity of self-indulgence. Bye-Ways As for the two men, they had grown thin on self-indulgence. Carnival During the first part of his career he gave himself up to pleasure, passion, and self-indulgence; after he was thirty he turned his mind to more serious things. An Outline of Russian Literature From them Polydore Riches learnt that his health had been ruined by self-indulgence, and that he was allowed a small stipend on condition of residing in perfect retirement. Trevethlan: Volume 1 A Cornish Story. One is self-indulgence and the other is athletics. Letters from a Father to His Son Entering College His very 86 eyes, more touched with red, also, than they should have been, as well as his pudgy hands indicated self-indulgence and love of ease. The Auto Boys' Mystery His own laziness and self-indulgence paved the way to his ruin. Jacob's Ladder Have the divines a more telling argument against a life of worldliness and self-indulgence than when they ask, Will it pay? The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly His was not the retreat of self-indulgence, and the days that were to come speedily brought him duties that were to bear him far into regions of storm and conflict now unforeseen. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) |
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