| 单词 | set about |
| 例句 | I was so devastatingly homesick during my first two weeks that I set about devising a stunt for getting myself sent back home, even if it were only a few days. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Tree-ear set about tidying up the area under the bridge. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z This shop was a great hall and the ceiling was set about with gilt and upon the walls there were scrolls hung made of white silk and painted with the figures of women. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z I therefore set about thinking of some witty reply; some statement which would still be safely inoffensive in the event of my having misjudged the situation. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Flaying the nettles was becoming a self-purification, and it was childhood she set about now, having no further need for it. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Celaena’s warning cry was carried away by the wind as Grave set about sawing Nox’s rope from its tether on the gargoyle. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The Helper who took his order nodded silently, averting her eyes, and set about preparing the tray. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Now Brahe set about proving that the impossible had in fact occurred by showing, using elementary trigonometry, that the new star could not be in the upper atmosphere but must be in the heavens. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z So they did, all except Miss Spider, who set about weaving a long rope-ladder that would reach from the floor up to a hole in the ceiling. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z Then he set about to create a sugar-and-slave empire for France that would rival England’s. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Then he set about pulling the small black threads from his skin, pressing down with the flat of his thumb. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z No persuasions or enticements could overcome her fear, till, the fact coming to Mr. Laurence’s ear in some mysterious way, he set about mending matters. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z They were still very young when they set about proving that they were the gods’ superiors. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He took a clamp from the kit and caught the needle in the jaws and locked them and set about suturing the wound. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z So the trunks stayed where they were and Petra Cotes set about reconquering the husband by sharpening the only weapons that his daughter could not use on him. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z With that he rested a bit, eased his chest, and then set about getting a shelter squared away. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z The next day, Sissy set about getting the two books. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then they set about examining the little bag. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z At home, while I set about memorizing the flaws in my carpet, my body learned to cross-coordinate. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She set about secretly making garments for Judith’s trousseau. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z As the mice conversed, the moles hurled the last of the rubble from the ramparts, then set about brushing the stones clean. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z After being released from prison, I set about plans to build a country house for myself in Qunu. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Catherine wanted money, and she set about getting it as quickly and as easily as she could. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z And so they had set about choosing what to call themselves. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Miss Peregrine sent her away and set about mixing them together in a teacup. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Cornflower then thought of the sentries up on the wall, and she set about making a large pan of vegetable soup. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The Duchess set about studying Annette and shortly found her adversary’s tragic flaw. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The rooms upstairs felt as if they hadn’t been lived in for a very long time, and so Mrs. Buckminster set about bringing them alive again. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z With two Manchester graduate assistants, Hans Geiger and Ernest Marsden, he set about finding one, using alpha particles as his tools. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z And they saw that in the midst of the eyot a mound was piled, ringed with stones, and set about with many spears. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The first set of puzzles about anteaters and elephants had to be easier than the set of puzzles about beavers and worms, which in turn had to be easier than the final set about fish. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I spread out my blanket for her to sit on, and she made appreciative noises over the food as we set about eating. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He set about cleaning her up as best he could. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The Capitol reinforced these and set about making the mountain their new military base. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z She ignored me and set about cleaning my side with a cool efficiency that let me know she’d studied in the Medica. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z And with that he set about straightening his lapels, which only made the kids laugh harder. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Graceful and unhurried, as if unaware of the chaos around them, they set about subduing the panicking Smokies. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z She blew Magdalys a kiss and then set about loading the Winchester she was carrying. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Doubly convinced by Mendel’s experimental data, and by his own evidence, Bateson set about proselytizing. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Then the great snow-white birds set about demolishing everything they could see with brutal, raking blows of their feet and stabbing, smashing, shaking, tearing movements of their beaks. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The society set about purchasing boards and constructing coffins. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The creature dropped its weight on the prisoner with a sickening crunch and set about slowly mauling his shoulder as he lay there shrieking. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She drank long and gratefully, and filled her bottles, and then set about making herself comfortable, for night was falling rapidly. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Shady thought Jinx needed to learn a trade, so he set about doing some welding. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z He set about learning the art of silverwork with Aureliano, who had also taught him how to read and write. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Distraught at the possibility that he might lose the race, Galileo frantically set about building one of his own, knowing nothing more than that the instrument involved two lenses in a tube. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z In the morning I set about it, though I felt very fearful. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z Even this canoe was too big for me to pull easily in and out of the water, so I set about making it smaller. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z “Lazy, ridiculous, selfish...” until she finally roused herself and set about preparing for the day. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He struggled out of the jiggeh and set about collecting dead wood for a fire. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z He sat the boy on the footlocker under the gaslamp and with a plastic comb and a pair of scissors he set about cutting his hair. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z He set about dissecting the merits and problems of “spermism” using experimental data from the biological world. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z In modern times, a small difference in skin colour, dialect or religion has been enough to prompt one group of Sapiens to set about exterminating another group. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He set about sucking the other cheek out. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Dud gives him a leg up onto a red London mailbox, and the Devil sets about painting a mental picture—the technique known as enargia. devil: I’m God. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z He stroked her shining hair, all set about with golden Dust, and waited. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Joyce, quietly jubilant, set about cleaning up the peanut shells the kids had let drop on the floor as they listened nervously to the race. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Having trained us and our dogs—it took about two weeks to complete—the ravens set about altering, or trying to alter, the rest of our regimen to fit their needs. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Yeah—right—sorry—” said Ron, and he and Hermione set about gathering up fangs, both pink in the face. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I therefore set about devising a better mathematical treatment, which I described at an informal seminar in Oxford at the end of November 1973. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He set about the work of sawing through the dead man’s skullcap. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Fifteen feet below her pipe, a mercenary was clutching the horns of a gargoyle as he set about fastening his rope around its head. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Williams immediately set about repositioning engines, hoping to halt the fire’s advance until all the missing equipment could get to the scene. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Angrily, he blinked away the tears and set about tearing a strip of cloth from the bottom of his tunic. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z Because each had discovered years before that they were neither white nor male, and that all freedom and triumph was forbidden to them, they had set about creating something else to be. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Then he sets about trying to make a fire. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z My father opened a bottle of whiskey and they all drank as men, and my mother and Ultima set about to making dinner. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z One evening after practice, Alex came home weary and set about making dinner. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z As Scoob sets about his task, his mind returns to all the things he doesn’t know but wants to. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z “I can care for myself, please,” and she set about getting some food. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He mixed in various plot lines from Austrian, Norwegian and German sagas, and set about moulding them into a coherent dramatic whole. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The moon set about 4:00 a.m. today and it must have been down by the time he got back to England. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z This news he took to Admetus, who at once set about finding a substitute for himself. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse heaved one of her profound sighs, and set about clearing up the debris of the broken gods. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z We packed up and joined the ever growing path of people going in two directions, with a big dip in the middle of paths set about fifty feet apart. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Mariam set about cleaning up the mess, marveling at how energetically lazy men could be. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z The farmhouse that Harry set about building amid the tree stumps outside of town became a work perpetually in progress. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He got a fire going and they set about dragging up a great brushpile of wood to see them through the night. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z “Broken, by God’s whiskers. Broken,” she moaned, feeling her ankle, and she set about telling Beetle how to pack the boneset herbs and wrap the rags about the limb. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z School recessed for the year and the sun set about baking central Alabama. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z When Mrs. Murphy learns that I have come with almost nothing, she sets about gathering clothes. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z And last he bought a typewriter and set about learning to use it. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z So they set about their work early, for it was canning time, and who knew but what the wind would come back this time with a cooling rain. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The sentry’s head, bleeding and wet and ash-pale, fell to the ground as he fainted, and his dæmon set about calming and gentling him as the bear stepped away beside Lyra. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Capitalizing on Mantell’s enfeebled state, Owen set about systematically expunging Mantell’s contributions from the record, renaming species that Mantell had named years before and claiming credit for their discovery for himself. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Onshore some of the people set about clearing up, but several more came crowding to see Will, curious about this boy and the power he had to command the bear. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Then I set about cleaning up the mess. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z His family watched him leave, then fanning out in well-drilled squads they set about assaulting the long-standing dust from the recesses and corners of the massive house. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z And then he set about assembling the materials for a laboratory. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z She put on some worn denim overalls that her husband had brought along with other automotive items and set about on a new restoration of the house. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z So he went moodily back to his bedroom and set about making a lanyard with his cotton cord. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “Will it? Then will you set about it at once, blacksmith?” said the off-hand sergeant, “as it’s on his Majesty’s service. And if my men can bear a hand anywhere, they’ll make themselves useful.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z As he climbed slowly up Frodo passed many flets: some on one side, some on another, and some set about the bole of the tree, so that the ladder passed through them. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z There was a large fireplace in the dining-room and she now set about wedging the cage up the chimney and out of sight. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z At another time when we were before our evening fire, he set about using needle and thread to mend the holes in his leggings. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Later, as they made a hearty meal, Matthias set about pumping the hare for information. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The aunties set about boiling the mealie meal in the rice pot. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Wab gathered her long bleached hair into a ponytail, looked us over once with her small, dark eyes, and then set about skinning the animals on a flat rock with her beloved blade. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z I set about trying to make it happen. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He set about trying to determine what circumstances led to shorter and longer reaction times. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z When he finished the book, in which many of the stories had no endings because there were pages missing, Aureliano Segundo set about deciphering the manuscripts. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z When she finally got a fire going, she set about trying to cobble together an evening meal for Harry and the boys. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He said he knew a thing or two about comfort, and in the barn he set about arranging their quarters. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Katz selected a top bunk and set about the long challenge of trying to get into it. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z What he desperately needed was a method of notation that you could read and turn into singing at sight, and he set about developing this miraculous time-saving device. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The gods set about repairing the throne room, which went surprisingly fast with twelve superpowerful beings at work. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “Do going to we what are!” complained another, as everyone set about straightening things up as well as they could. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z She set about looking for a piece of wood she could turn into an ekwe. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z To quiet their stomach pangs, they set about coaxing termites from nests. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He laughed his strange simpleton’s laugh, and set about discovering how the five pieces of leather came undone. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z They wrestled furiously among the rocks, while the golden monkey set about tearing all the needles from the witch’s cloud-pine branch. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z When we got into the restaurant I could see that it was someone’s living room that they’d set about ten card tables and some folding chairs in. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z Before he let himself rest, he set about collecting wood, and soon came across a circle of charred stones in the grass, where someone else had made a fire long before. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She just gives me a little smile then and sets about making my bacon crisp, the way I like it, and we don’t say any more about Judd’s dog. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Jack calls the phone company to find out how to install Wi-Fi in the house, then sets about getting a modem and wireless router. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z In England, foreign secretary Anthony Eden said he “deeply regretted” the news, and then set about pressuring the French not to overreact. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Instead of finishing my homework, I grabbed an exercise book, ripped a page out and set about drawing a portrait of Ben. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z When he awoke the next morning and set about seeing to the repair of his car, he couldn’t shake the dream, and didn’t really want to. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She just saw Ellen depart and then set about to make Judith the second only gift in her power. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z There was work to do, and she set about it. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z In the name of progress the land management agencies have set about to satisfy the insatiable demands of the cattlemen for more grazing land. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z This is no coincidence, but rather a sign of the way a new generation of dissectors were eagerly setting about their work. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z The parlor came next, where the furniture, loose and sloping with age, was set about helter-skelter. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z In Kinko’s, Wednesday set about photocopying the deposit slips from the bank. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z She dragged it back to her trees and set about butchering it. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she and Blanca set about the task of covering all the furniture in sheets and blanketing the house with mothballs. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he got out his knife and set about cutting up one of the coats and wrapping the boy’s feet. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z So she set about clearing out the house, arguing with the intruders as she shouted at them, and by four in the afternoon she was successful. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z When Craig and I were very young, we pulled a brand-new carton of Newports from a shelf and set about destroying them, snapping them like beans over the kitchen sink. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He auctioned off his roosters to the highest bidder, recruited men, bought tools, and set about the awesome task of breaking stones, digging canals, clearing away rapids, and even harnessing waterfalls. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Early upon the morning following those hours passed in Arobin’s society, Edna set about securing her new abode and hurrying her arrangements for occupying it. The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z She set about on a disguised but implacable vigilance. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z While the rabbit cooks, I grind up part of a charred branch and set about camouflaging my orange pack. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z He set about explaining heart attacks: the narrowed artery, the blockage, the partial muscle death. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z No sooner had Sherwood Butler, the laboratory’s head of procurement, set the final brick on a new building than his brother, Melvin, set about filling it with new employees. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Anna sets about making lunch for her daughter and puts the kettle on to make the rest of us a cup of tea. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he set about going through the lockers in the saloon, looking through folders and papers in plastic boxes, trying to find the ship’s log. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Then he set about turning the poaching of salmon into a business. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Womanlike, she set about changing all those things in him after marriage. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he set about the laborious task of transcribing it into code and addressed it in an ordinary envelope to an insignificant part of central London. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Declaring that he would never take back the strikers, he raised the minimum wage for a police officer and set about recruiting an entire new police force. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z He also attended public Klan events and, as he would later write, he even set about to infiltrate the Klan in Atlanta. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z In another moment Doli himself flashed into sight and set about freeing the bard. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Once in the Palace Flophouse, the boys set about furnishing it. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Cleopatra fled across the Arabian Desert to Syria and set about raising an army. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Minerva drew in a big, wet sniff, wiped her nose across her sleeve, and then set about chewing the fabric once more. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Vincent is not well enough to go outside right now, but he sets about painting pictures from memory—of their childhood in Zundert. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He looked at the house and he looked out over the dripping countryside and then let the door back down and descended the steps and set about making breakfast. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Three artists — an Italian-Canadian visual artist, an Irish writer and director, and an English actor whose parents had escaped the Holocaust in Germany — rented the space and set about refurbishing it themselves. Cornelia Street Café Celebrates 40 Years, With Some Concerns 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z So I set about cancer cheerily, preparing for the day of surgery with a nesting instinct. When I parented my father 2013-03-04T23:57:00Z She started atop the mountain of commercial success, the uncoolest place in the world, and set about making her descent without falling to her death. Carly Rae Jepsen and the Rise of the “Mindie” Artist 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z He plays Chester Bernstein, known as Ace, who has recently graduated from the California penal system and quietly sets about exacting revenge on those who put him there. Television: HBO?s ?Luck,? Starring Dustin Hoffman 2012-01-25T15:29:12Z They set about cleaning the chains, re-oiling the machinery, and then testing, testing, testing. Bringing Broadway Spectacle Back to Life 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The book is set about 20 years after To Kill a Mockingbird, featuring many of the same characters, but specifically Scout and Atticus Finch. Of Course This Book Is the Top Kindle Pre-Order of 2015 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z A local business alliance, backed by Cape Town's mayor, set about cleaning and beautifying the area, and slowly the old warehouses filled up with creative types in need of cheap and centrally located loft space. Why Cape Town's Woodstock Rocks 2011-06-16T14:45:00Z He developed a multicolored spreadsheet tracking the feedback process; not only that, but he set about learning German, first from apps, and then with a tutor. They Translated ‘Hamilton’ Into German. Was It Easy? Nein. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z She raised her eyebrows and set about making it, as though to speak now might dilute the majesty of what was said before. Michael Holden's All ears 2011-08-12T23:08:28Z When I arrive at the activities building, I check in with a correctional officer and set about my work. The economics behind the prison strike: An inmate’s guide to earning 24 cents per hour 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z The Astoria was packed with hipsters keen to check him out, and he set about alienating them from the moment he lumbered on stage, 40 minutes late. The worst gig we ever played: musicians on their on-stage lows 2011-08-04T22:00:01Z The media, transfixed by his new romance, set about converting his private life into entertainment. Mario Vargas Llosa on Love, Spectacle and Becoming a Legend 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z He took charge of a theatre, London's Hampstead, and set about turning it around. Edward Hall: chainsaws and pickled princes 2011-01-18T22:00:04Z So she sets about it as if it were an extra household duty, like hulling five pounds of strawberries or mopping the linoleum floor. Maid in England 2011-08-19T21:55:04Z “The world is so loud,” Bush sings, so she sets about creating a place of stillness for us to travel to and be transported. Kate Bush's Explores Nature on 50 Words For Snow 2011-11-22T16:55:18Z Whatever the answers I’d urge you to set about some honest soul-searching. My nephew is disabled and it’s his mother’s fault | Mariella Frostrup 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z So, like many wives before me, I ignored a library of advice books and set about improving him. What Shamu Taught Me About a Happy Marriage 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z From Algeria, Cleaver also set about challenging the newly released Newton’s leadership, which resulted in a split in the party and much bloodletting. Black power’s coolest radicals (but also a gang of ruthless killers) 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z In September 2012 he set about writing a short story every day for a month. Finches of Mars by Brian Aldiss – review 2013-06-05T12:55:01Z He and Rosemary bought the crumbling structure in 1988 and set about trying to restore it. Barry Miles: 'I think of the 60s as a supermarket of ideas. We were looking for new ways to live' 2010-03-20T00:06:00Z Euphoric, he then set about shooting his film. My hopes for peace 2010-05-01T23:09:00Z In the hinterlands of Western Massachusetts, where Woolley sets about transforming the seminary into a “pre-eminent school of critical social thought for women,” she and Marks settle in. Review: ‘Bull in a China Shop’ Finds a Revolution in One Woman 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z There's a near-illegal level of camp one-liners as Andrew and David set about choosing the birth mother. TV highlights 10/01/2013 2013-01-09T20:00:01Z On my way out of town the next morning, I stopped by Linda’s, a 1920s house full of Mexican artwork and delicate porcelain and set about with roses and olive trees. Linda Ronstadt’s Borderland 2013-12-27T17:32:15Z So Mr. Brown quit school and set about finding as much work as possible. Justin Brown Is a Monster on Drums. Now He’s a Bandleader, Too. 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Cohen immediately offered them a deal, organised a residency at the city's premier rock club, the Whisky a Go Go, and set about securing a record contract under their amended name, the Mothers of Invention. Herb Cohen obituary 2010-04-01T17:46:00Z The girls are determined to excel in all areas of school life and set about trying to distinguish themselves and live up to their older sisters' reputations. Penelope Bush's top 10 teen twin books 2013-03-28T16:29:47Z So she set about transforming the building into both the film’s main location, a fictional dance school in 1970s Berlin, and also a functioning production site. How an Abandoned Hotel Became a Witches’ Lair for ‘Suspiria’ 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Aware that the club could not survive on its reputation and ageing membership, Wojas set about recruiting fresh blood. Michael Wojas obituary 2010-06-11T17:28:00Z Measuring 96 feet wide by 22.5 feet tall, the cage broadcasts a story throughout the two-hour set about the bands youth in Ireland. U2 Tickets At Madison Square Garden Are Most Expensive on Innocence + Experience Tour 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z In the Vatican, Bee and Federico become tentative, then firm friends and together set about making everything right, but not before they wreak havoc on history, almost erasing the Sistine ceiling, and Bee herself. The Cat Came Back — All the Way From 16th-Century Rome 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z So when Science Fiction Museum curator Brooks Peck set about creating the museum's new exhibition, Icons of Science Fiction, his first hurdle was to decide how to organize it. 'Icons of Science Fiction' show at EMP|SFM blasts off 2012-05-30T22:34:05Z Each generation, young jazz musicians set about to reshape their inheritance, defining how the music’s main values can coexist in their historical moment. How the Vibraphonist Joel Ross Keeps Finding Fresh Rhythms 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z Through the fall of 2018, he set about remaking the magazine, which had been led by Jim Nelson for 15 years. Will Welch Leads GQ to ‘the New Masculinity’ 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z An anonymous European private collector commissioned half a dozen scholars to produce a two-volume set about his holdings, “Buddha in the Yurt.” Holiday Gift Guide: Antique Collections, From Royal Goblets to Buddhist Robes 2012-11-22T20:51:14Z And they set about shortening the musical’s ending. ‘The Universe Hit Pause’: The Ripple Effects of Broadway’s Shutdown 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z The president immediately set about major reforms of healthcare and education. Courage and Consequence: My Life as a Conservative in the Fight by Karl Rove | Digested read 2010-03-29T23:05:00Z The ideal candidate came along in Jo Wilder, a singer-actress whose career Grey immediately set about discouraging — even more so when kids arrived on the scene. Joel Grey takes center stage in ‘Master of Ceremonies’ 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z She set about clearing the enclosed garden area — “It was a jungle,” she told me — and remodeling the interior. An hour from packed Kyoto, Nara is an enlightening overnight, including cordial deer 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z The group of 13 then set about creating their own period stains out of red felt. 'We're having a menstrual liberation': how periods got woke 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z This was a project he set about immediately after taking over the theatre. Othello – review 2013-04-27T23:07:10Z After running a second successful sea trial in April, they set about making her official charter launch this summer and even found a Brooklyn marina to dock her in. Matthew Rhys Hits the Seas 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z When we nurture this most basic human resource when we set about cultivating those basic inner values which we all appreciate in others, then we start to live spiritually. “This is just a test”: Prod-5806 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Once he grasped the potential of an idea or inspiration, he set about executing it on the page with his time-tested method: draft, revise, show drafts to trusted advisers, and repeat. Donald Hall’s Late Burst of Creativity 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Bourgeois writers attuned to the demands of the mercantile and manufacturing economy set about shrinking the personal and social options for women. Obsessed with Anne Boleyn 2012-06-18T22:01:00Z I set about creating a sweet no-bake cookie that did away with the added butter and sugar of typical versions, while also upping the protein. Get your chocolate and coffee fix in these easy no-bake cookies 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z Castillo was so smitten with the project that he set about re-creating it on the campus of Moorpark College, where he was enrolled full time. A Candid Look at the Drivers of Los Angeles 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z I quickly dressed in a black housekeeper’s uniform dress with white apron and set about my tasks. My life in sex: ‘My greatest desire is to be a lady’s maid’ 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Exhilaration and relief accompany each successful arrival at a new port, and each new port serves as a narrative gateway, extending the story as you set about solving the population’s problems or accepting hitchhiking travellers. The Best Video Games of 2019 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z He sees the light during a church service and is inspired to set about raising the money needed to save from foreclosure the Catholic orphanage in which he and his brother grew up. Pope's newspaper sings praises of The Blues Brothers 2012-06-20T17:04:22Z The billionaire developer stripped away the remnants of Guccione’s failed project and set about planning to expand his own casino empire. The time Donald Trump’s empire took on a stubborn widow — and lost 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Throw on the vintage '60s-style hat that I always wear and get to set about 6:45 or 7 a.m. | Joanne Froggatt 2013-01-04T17:16:50Z Ms. Smart and her classmates formed a group called Concerned Alumni of Grinnell College and set about expressing their concerns to the school. How Civil Must America Be? 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z This picture is eventually restored when Sal sets about writing the novel that he has spent five years living. On the Road – review 2012-10-13T23:06:07Z Then he set about sharing the compound’s charms. Spy chic: What made this couple fall in love with a (possible) former safe house? 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Last spring it signed Schimmel as a partner and set about scouting for a location. Paul Schimmel and Hauser & Wirth pick downtown spot for arts complex 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Bezos establishes a dichotomy between caregivers and protagonists, then sets about demonstrating the falseness of that division. The Idealized, Introverted Wives of MacKenzie Bezos’s Fiction 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Proud to be responsible for making dessert for the family, he set about naming his recipe. Family life 2013-03-02T07:15:01Z Moving to the United States for college, he learned the fundamentals of jazz, then set about combining the languages in a way that felt unforced and organic. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Bush — and set about investing in defense contractors. What’s this Washington insider and billionaire’s wife doing in Alaska? 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z It wasn’t long before she set about exploring her identity, and I wanted to be there with her. ‘I was given a second chance’: six people describe their life changes 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z The Doctor Who and Torchwood writer admitted to being surprised about how many details of the night-time heist were unfamiliar to him as he set about researching the event. Drama recreates 'crime of the century' 2013-12-10T08:28:54Z In 1997, he was made a lord, and promptly set about trying to put himself out of a job by campaigning for a largely elected second chamber. How Alzheimer’s took my brilliant dad, Lord Goodhart, in increments 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z Unable to fathom a life without Harrison Ford, Doctor Who and Woody Allen, Pegg set about educating him in the ways of manic film and TV consumption. Simon Pegg: 'I measure life by my feelings for Star Wars' 2010-10-16T23:05:00Z Here, his interest in landscape began to blossom, as he set about doing watercolors and gouaches of the Black Mountains. Reviving the Art of David Jones 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z They enlisted Michael Arndt, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of “Little Miss Sunshine,” to write the script — which earned him another Oscar nomination — and set about designing the characters. The Carpetbagger: Animation Advocacy, Pixar Style 2011-02-09T23:54:28Z Satisfied that nobody had, Mr. Madof set about filling a musical vacuum only he seemed to recognize. ‘Zion80,’ Combining the Music of Fela and Carlebach 2013-06-05T21:29:00Z Far more important than securing dates is setting about your own life with enthusiasm and appetite. I’m struggling to find love through online dating | Dear Mariella 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z Long John had set about unwrapping a large black cigar. ‘The Passenger’ 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z On Monday, along with petrol stations and car showrooms, the tower was named as one of 13 buildings awarded listed status as English Heritage set about celebrating the age of the motor car. Lancaster services on M6 wins grade II-listed status 2012-11-27T00:01:01Z The problem, he realized, was the way of running things called capitalism, and Bray now set about trying to explain this instead. Not in York's guidebooks - yet. Take a walk through radical York 2013-01-16T07:01:00Z Despite their status as a "recycled" act, Beast set about proving their doubters wrong with a combination of self-belief and sheer hard work. K-pop stars: the lowdown on South Korean pop 2012-09-28T08:59:00Z Before this "war" against nature begins, Sides sets about describing the personalities who joined together to organize the expedition. 'Kingdom of Ice' uncovers a polar adventure frozen in time 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z The brilliant thing about Stacey is she doesn't stop at the expose; she then sets about making it right. TV review: Neil Morrissey: Care Home Kid 2011-03-28T21:01:01Z Faced with an opposition-dominated National Assembly—the country’s main legislative body—he set about creating a new constituent assembly, stacked with his supporters. An Unflinching View of Venezuela in Crisis 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z Also like Amy Pond, when I was 10 years old, he left me, and I set about getting into Nirvana and cider and trouble without the shackles of geek. Doctor Who: series finale 2010-06-25T11:24:00Z LeCilaire set about finding enough graphic footage to fill a feature film. 'Banned in 46 countries' – is Faces of Death the most shocking film ever? 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Whereas Muslim conquerors set about protecting Christian and Jewish rights in the city, the Franks who reached it in 1099 showed no such consideration. Jerusalem, Jerusalem by James Carroll ? review 2011-08-05T21:54:01Z Decades ago, an influx of mainly Kurdish people from southeastern Anatolia set about opening butcher shops, spice shops and cafes here and around a five-block-long, largely pedestrian area in the Fatih district. Favorite Streets in Europe 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Involving your boyfriend in pursuit of your elusive climax may eventually be the right route, but first I’d set about trying to change the dynamic in your relationship. I’ve faked every one of my orgasms over the past four years | Dear Mariella 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z Last autumn, trail crews finished construction of tiered, stone benches set about 20 feet back from the creek and with room for three times as many people as the original viewing area. Jenny Lake, the breathtaking centerpiece of Grand Teton National Park, gets a refresh 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Benjamin, one of Asia’s largest luxury brand management and distribution companies, and set about learning the nuances of watch pricing at the wholesale and retail levels. The Watch Fund: Trading in Passion 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z These emblems of the American road seemed in steady decline, that is, until recent years, when hoteliers began to recognise the potential in their architecture and storied past, and set about repurposing them. Roadside revival: 10 of the best motels in the US 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Almost immediately, media members, policymakers, and academics set about trying to contextualize the beliefs of portions of the country that had seemed to fade below notice or were dismissed as "flyover country." From "Hillbilly Elegy" to "Fried Green Tomatoes," Hollywood has a rural perception problem 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z Southern California premiere of this musical comedy about two Shakespearean-era brothers who set about staging the very first musical. The week ahead in L.A. theater, Nov. 5-12: 'Something Rotten!,' 'Spamilton' and more 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z So he set about tearing down those barriers. Everything Everything: Arc boasts "proper songs" 2013-01-24T08:03:39Z Pendragon, who sports long white robes, set about knighting new followers to his druidic order, the Loyal Arthurian Warband, which he described as the political wing of the religion. Summer solstice: thousands descend on Stonehenge to greet longest day 2013-06-21T07:20:41Z “We’re going to introduce the Internet to the real Lindsey Stone,” the strategist says, as he sets about doing the reverse. Monica Lewinsky and the Shame Game 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z I hastily apprenticed myself as a roommate, and we set about piling sticks into the exoskeleton of a lean-to. Mud, Worms and Ropes: A One-Day Survival Course 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z So, when Ruth Rogers, the River Cafe’s American-born proprietor, set about creating a new podcast in which she interviews famous guests about what food means to them, she naturally turned early on to Mr. Caine. Getting Intimate With the Celebrity Regulars of River Cafe 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z The two began a relationship after he moved in 1963 to New York, where he set about to meet Elizabeth Arden, the clothing and cosmetics empress. Oscar de la Renta, fashion designer, dies at 82 Her flat set about the death of pants is a reminder that playing a stand-up is not the same as being one. When Is a Comedy Special Also a Corporate Synergy Message? 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z Every day she sets about her horrifying task, trying to imagine, What if one of the dead kids in Parkland was mine? How Does a Novelist Write About a School Shooting? 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Instead you need to face these demons and set about living a life confident in your ability to escape the shadow of that cowardly and brutal act. How do I tell my boyfriend I was raped? | Mariella Frostrup 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z So he found objects and then set about them, often with subversive intent. Ai Weiwei: ‘Without the prison, the beatings, what would I be? 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z He sets about doing amazingly evil things with his computer, webcams and more. ‘The Hater’ Review: Resentments and Revenge via Digital Disinformation 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z Instead of siphoning objects from existing Smithsonian collections, the African American museum set about building its own collection from scratch. Lonnie Bunch reflects on journey to national African American museum 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z To deliberately set about discovering the Hindi popular cinema of the 50s in Oxford in 1987 was to, really, go against the grain of what I knew. Amit Chaudhuri: 'How I learned to love Bollywood' 2013-07-25T19:00:01Z Using his adolescent auteur experiences as the jumping-off point, the story follows a group of children in the summer of 1979 as they set about making an 8mm zombie film. JJ Abrams: 'I called Spielberg and he said yes' 2011-08-01T19:30:01Z He quickly realized that people loved the texture and set about selling soft ice cream. Perspective | Carvel soft-serve still has the power to melt my heart 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Having lived all my life in Bombay and Britain, I set about fulfilling my childhood fantasy, of living in Calcutta; but it wasn't the city I'd daydreamed about. Amit Chaudhuri: my new perspective on Calcutta 2013-02-02T07:01:14Z Often armed with the first affordable synthesisers and inspired by Kraftwerk, Throbbing Gristle and Joy Division, they set about making a fascinating new noise that's been virtually ignored by pop historians. Music Weekly: Cold Wave special 2010-03-26T12:04:00Z The musical is the result of nearly two decades of work by Christopher Smith, a onetime police officer who was moved by a biography of Mr. Newton and set about transforming it into a musical. The Musical 'Amazing Grace' to Open on Broadway This Summer 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z In Washington’s day, gardeners set about pruning the apple trees at the start of winter. George Washington would recognize today’s Mount Vernon garden, but not the weather 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z Albeit, in this case, one where napkins and plastic bags darted around the field in increasing numbers until, once there were about 50, the crew finally set about cleaning them up, to thunderous applause. Even a Mets fan can be optimistic on Opening Day 2013-04-04T16:12:00Z Drummer Andrew Hall talked to me after the set about how he's a failed comedian and failed music writer and he's only 23. Catching up with Dude York at Columbia City Theater 10/14 2011-10-15T22:31:04Z Together they set about making a film that would take the Hammer approach in a new direction. Robin Hardy, Who Set ‘The Wicker Man’ Cult Alight, Dies at 86 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z This week, two experts set about correcting the erratic sleep patterns of two irascible tots. Tonight's TV highlights 2010-08-03T07:00:00Z Not about to let racism thwart him, he gave his store the name he had intended all along, then set about turning it into a unique magnet for white and black record-buyers alike. In 'Recorded in Hollywood,' Dolphin family's lore crosses over into R&B history 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z It’s set about 25 years after the movie and follows its characters’ offspring. Halle Berry’s ‘Boomerang’ updates story for new generation 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Francis grimly sets about this task while his brothers remain conveniently oblivious. A Debut Novel Imagines Political Intrigue at the 1939 World’s Fair 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z But generalisation is the mistake we make every time we set about changing the world by making enemies of those who don’t agree with us. I live as a feminist, but I’m tired of being so furious all the time | Dear Mariella 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z But this conceit complements a meaty, galloping set about religion, the prospect of dying alone and most of all, a cleareyed portrait of where he is now. Marc Maron, at BAM, Finds That Happy Also Gets Laughs 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z I went back to my hotel, referred to the “in case of emergency section” in my Paris guidebook, and set about canceling my credit cards. Pickpocketed in Paris: Travel guru Rick Steves learns a lesson 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z When production company Label1 set about making Hospital – a series that takes the public behind the scenes of the NHS – only one hospital in the country agreed to take part. ‘You think: are we really doing this?’: how TV’s strangest shows get made 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z The couple married on Feb. 10, 1923, and set about acquiring real estate, including swaths of Juan-les-Pins, a tiny fishing village between Nice and Cannes. The Amazing Life of a Robber Baron’s Daughter-in-Law, With Caveats 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z This was not a Jeeves book; Wodehouse’s satirical creation here was a wackily fearsome woman who promoted eugenics and vilified germs, and set about making her niece a vessel of her theories. Weekend Entertainments From the Archives of The New York Times 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z After realizing that would be difficult to make, Vecchitto set about creating a version where players use a mouse to emulate a trombone’s movements, which would allow them to slide between notes. Trombone Champ Makes a Hit Video Game of an Unlikely Instrument 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z He set about exploring the place, meeting officials, reading the histories, digging into the archives. Brussels, E.U. Capital, Gets a Novel, Both Tart and Empathic 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z But having three times the personnel at center stage meant that the usually hilarious Sykes then vanished until a recorded sketch set about the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. An Onstage Slap Gives the Oscars More Drama Than It Bargained For 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z A pragmatist, Deb set about preparing her loved ones, including Françoise, for life without her. The world of the widow: grappling with loneliness and misunderstanding 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z He is now setting about making the region a centre of excellence for classical Spanish art. Spanish art gems head for UK town 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Once Churchill became Britain’s prime minister, she set about choosing a wardrobe ingeniously designed to help raise morale and keep the people going through their darkest hour. Defined by their look: First ladies must set the right tone with their wardrobe — is this too colorful for the age of ISIS? 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z Crane set about training the birds, living with them as he did so – a way of life that was a calming response to the modern world that seemed to him so unmanageable. Learning to be a father: 'I could connect with another species but not my own son' 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z He therefore set about, with all the vigour and ingenuity that was his to command, concealing the very existence of Ellen Ternan. The Great Charles Dickens Scandal by Michael Slater - review 2012-11-23T22:55:02Z But Home sets about his prey with extraordinary glee. Mandy, Charlie & Mary-Jane by Stewart Home – review 2013-03-05T13:49:00Z Youth theatre LimeLight set about the record attempt on 8 February, drawing a title – Summer Holiday – at random at 9.30am. World's fastest theatrical production record broken 2013-02-12T14:34:46Z This revealed to me the existence of Wallace Stevens, Auden, Dylan Thomas, W. C. Williams and so many others waiting for me to discover them, which I immediately set about doing. John Ashbery: By the Book 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Finally Ron and Scott Asheton were added and the band set about rehearsing a bunch of new material that Iggy and James had written. An initiation into Iggy Pop – a classic feature from the vaults 2013-04-30T14:30:19Z Abrahams was actually hoping to write a book about running, but she set about putting together a proposal: she had heard of hygge, but not given it much thought. The hygge conspiracy | Charlotte Higgins 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Plank set about redoing everything, starting with the 17 miles of white fence around the property. Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank And His Underdog Horse Farm 2012-09-07T13:00:00Z Mark Balakjian became a partner in the workshop and they set about reorganising the facilities for artists. Dorothea Wight obituary 2013-06-10T11:48:42Z Almost immediately after the George Floyd protests began last year, new and existing organizations representing Black theater artists set about demanding change in the industry. Broadway Is Brimming With Black Playwrights. But for How Long? 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Setting aside the obvious "health and safety gone mad" grumbles, it has given us an opportunity to reflect on what we've achieved in 26 months, and set about looking for a brand new home. London's Cock Tavern may be no more ? but you can't kill the fringe 2011-04-12T14:31:04Z Gearing up for it, he hired a public relations firm, who set about knocking on doors in the neighbourhood. The death and life of the great British pub | Tom Lamont 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Ms. Gary bought licensing rights to the material from Brown’s sister, Roberta Brown Rauch, and set about trying to sell a number of works. A New Phase of ‘Goodnight Moon’? 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z A free man again, Sheeran set about trying to figure out how to parlay his connection to the Hoffa mystery. ‘The Irishman’ tells us who killed Jimmy Hoffa. A lawyer with a secret trove of documents says the movie got it wrong. 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z This is the only production of “Macbeth” I’ve seen that inspired the fanciful suspicious that these two might conceivably botch the job, so clammy with neuroses are they as they set about their work. | 'Macbeth': Ambition Doth Curse All Makes of Men 2011-04-06T21:38:26Z Two years ago, the center, known for its work in bioengineering, encryption and nanotechnology, set about developing a way to infuse paintings, sculptures and other artworks with complex molecules of DNA created in the lab. Art Forgers Beware: DNA Could Thwart Fakes 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z The original is in the archives, but Mr. Hefling and Mr. Solvik obtained a copy and set about translating it, and provided excerpts. Mahler Was More a Romantic Than Scholars Thought 2013-07-26T16:47:28Z After buying the estate, Trump set about restoring the property. Trump made Florida his official residence. He may have also made a legal mess. 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Couples can examine power inequities and abusive patterns that mirror larger patterns in society and they can set about changing them. Am I just a mother now? 2012-08-22T00:00:00Z He had always found the depiction of the mouse too indistinct, so he retrieved his paint brushes and set about “improving” on the work of Rubens by making the hazy rodent clearer. Is This the Best One-Volume Biography of Churchill Yet Written? 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z That doesn't hit as soundly when its star sets about promoting his film's worthiness by impressing upon us how much torment his process of embodying his character caused him. Will Smith presides over the most bizarre "Red Table Talk" yet – to talk trauma, but avoid the slap 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Two brothers in Shakespeare’s time set about inventing the modern musical. All of the L.A. arts events and exhibitions to check out this fall 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z We got married in the fall of 1982, when I had just turned 23, and we set about working as a team to produce literary masterworks. Jonathan Franzen: the path to Freedom 2012-05-25T21:55:12Z After tying them to a tree in the courtyard, he set about gently lifting up their hooves and cleaning around the shoes with a knife. On horseback through the symbolic heart of Hungary 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z On balance, I’m in favour of faithless adaptations: ones that set about their subject matter like creative vandals, freestyle and irreverent. Julian Barnes: 'I told the film-makers to throw my book against a wall' 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z Speedily, they set about interviewing their initial experts. Is Nothing Secret? Daniel Radcliffe and the Art of ‘Privacy’ 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z In November 1946, Republicans won control of both houses of Congress for the first time in almost two decades and quickly set about dismantling Franklin D. Roosevelt’s progressive coalition. Refugees and free speech: How Hollywood classics 'Casablanca' and 'High Noon' were shaped by politics 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z But when the designer saw in 2009 that one of the apartments was available for rent, he signed a 14-year lease and set about returning the place to its original domestic purpose. T Magazine: Pazzo Palazzo 2010-10-14T19:00:00Z In 1999 I decided I was ready, and we set about the task of conceiving as though it were exactly that—a task, a military mission. I love my dog as much as my child 2012-11-10T17:00:00Z Yuriy Fedynsky, 43, born into the Ukrainian diaspora in the United States, moved to the country of his ancestors and set about resurrecting an almost lost tradition of lyrical ballads known as “dumas”. In rural Ukraine, an American rekindles a lost music tradition 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z So he sets about to right some wrongs. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Berlin Station’ and ‘Graves’ on Epix 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z The answer to both questions was no, but Mr. Marcucci persisted and, undeterred by his discovery’s lack of vocal talent, set about molding him into a pop star. Bob Marcucci, a Rock Music Idol Maker, Dies at 81 2011-03-17T17:01:27Z So Last conspired with Virgin and Oakey to oust Ware and Marsh, who promptly recruited their old friend Glenn Gregory to form Heaven 17 and set about trying to beat Oakey to the top 10. Forgive us our synths ? how 80s pop found favour again 2010-11-18T23:33:00Z The original Splosion Man is captured by evil scientists, but a female protagonist is created and sets about to release her male companion. Game On: 'Ms. Splosion Man' challenges; 'Catherine' puzzles 2011-08-16T22:38:04Z Tall plants set about the gallery appear to break the theme, but on close inspection they are artificial, some leaves imprinted with eyes or colored in flesh tones, returning attention to the body. Kandis Williams Envisions Dancing Bodies Without Borders 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z There, the three men set about trying to expand the firm’s presence on the East Coast. Eugene Kohn, Architect of Skyscraping Ambitions, Dies at 92 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z In the first two episodes, the men set about avenging the murder of Keel’s fiancée, hence the title of the series. Patrick Macnee, Star of ‘The Avengers,’ Dies at 93 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z A forebear of Elmo’s is a new arrival on the street, and he sets about changing the prevailing mind-set, introducing concepts like generosity and good will. Weathering a Blizzard of Christmas TV Programming 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Ea flees the family’s locked house and her father’s wrath through the washing machine, emerges from a Brussels laundromat and sets about collecting disciples to resolve a power struggle between her parents. Review: God Is Alive and Crabby, According to ‘The Brand New Testament’ 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z Sorrentino then set about with a seductive, often gorgeously surreal story that stripped a corrupted Catholicism down to an essence of love. Review | ‘The New Pope’ has all of the style but none of the substance that ‘The Young Pope’ had 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z Like his predecessors, Tran sets about writing a novel of transformation and redemption that is anything but easy. Book Review Podcast: Vu Tran's 'Dragonfish' 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z He knew he wanted to farm biodynamically and without irrigation, so he set about preparing the land. A Tale of Two Vineyards 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z So she reluctantly set about selling her furniture instead. Selling your used furniture? These companies can make it easier. 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Next they set about hand-picking vendors, some first-timers who graduated from a training course offered by Enterprise for Equity, a community nonprofit that helps people with limited incomes turn their ideas into small businesses. Worth the Trip: Olympia’s food producers prosper at new downtown market 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z The rest of the family frantically set about arranging to flee with much of their possessions. Antiques: Viennese Works From Australia 2011-11-10T22:00:51Z Santa climbs out of the book and sets about his duties. Reclaiming a Place in Animation History for a Female Pioneer 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z In the worst of several gruesome scenes in "The Killer Inside Me," Lou pulls on a pair of gloves and methodically sets about beating Joyce to death with his fists. Investigating "Killer Inside Me's" misogyny 2010-04-28T18:06:00Z Inspired by England’s Campaign for Real Ale movement, many American craft brewers set about resurrecting these styles first. Brown Ales May Be Unfashionable, but the Style Is Timeless 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Plus, “Cursed Child” is set about 20 years after the last book and focuses on Harry’s son, Albus, so as a newbie, I felt I could have a fresh start. Who Is Neville Longbottom, and Why Should I Care? A Potter Newbie on That Broadway Show 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z The director Dziga Vertov, in films like “Man With a Movie Camera,” set about creating a cinematic language for a new world. The Jews Who Dreamed of Utopia 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Once he escapes, he sets about finding his possessions and repairing The Dreaming, which has decayed in his absence. Enter "Sandman," right on time 2022-08-06T04:00:00Z Drawing from Alexander’s preliminary reports as he sets about his Bari investigations, Conant tells us countless times that Alexander suspects mustard gas to be the unknown killer long after we have already intuited this. War — What Is It Good For? Chemotherapy, Apparently 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z No one ever sets about trying to make a rubbish movie. Nick Hornby gave up record stores for Spotify, cigarettes for vaping, and adapting his own books 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z There's been a lot of set-up, history, character and background given in the first 50 minutes; the last 15 set about giving us plot, some driving throughlines to pull us through the coming episodes. Game of Thrones Watch: It's All in the Execution 2011-04-18T19:00:00Z In my view, her concerns were impairing my ability to drink as much as I wanted, whenever I wanted – and that was the problem I set about trying to fix. 'I quit my job. Drink gushed into the space I left for it': confessions of an alcoholic 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z In partnership with her sisters and brothers, she set about turning it into a restaurant that would eclipse Brennan’s. At 91, Ella Brennan Still Feeds (and Leads) New Orleans 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z With his wife, Nellie, and daughter, Olive, Rininger moved into the house next door on Columbia, in order to set about building his Summit Avenue Hospital. The birth of Swedish Hospital 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Clearly shocked by this promotion into the pop pantheon, Martin and his bandmates have immediately set about undermining such a claim with their new festive single, Christmas Lights. New music: Coldplay ? Christmas Lights 2010-12-02T15:33:00Z We have our doubts, but Markham professes his love for her even after he learns she had set about to steal his money. 'Justified' Recap: Has This Been a Love Story the Whole Time? 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z As the pirates hatch their nefarious plans, Wendy sets about parenting the unruly boys. NBC's Peter Pan Live!: Recap 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z In paintings and a series of photography books, he set about both cataloging the architecture of the city with a deadpan eye and taking advantage of its blank-canvas reputation to further his own artistic one. What a big Ed Ruscha exhibition misses about Southern California 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z When USA elected last May to bring the series back for one final short season, the channel’s executives set about signing Mr. D’Onofrio and Ms. Erbe for farewells. Readying (or Not) for the End of ?Intent? 2011-04-29T23:37:24Z The big five need to stand by their treaty obligations and set about the process of steady disarmament. Ian McEwan: By the Book 2012-12-06T15:54:37Z And so we set about trying to get the rights to it. Emilio Estevez on making "The Public," a film about dignity, homelessness and libraries 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z She performed the surgery pro bono, and set about trying to find someone to adopt him. Q&A: Raising a Blind Kitty 2010-12-23T08:00:00Z The probe mistakes Kirk for its creator then sets about experimenting on the crew, which it considers to be imperfect units who are infesting the Enterprise. Six to watch: Star Trek episodes 2013-05-09T15:16:48Z At the other extreme is a character called Landlorde — the “e,” he says, is a “baroque flourish” — who sets about his project of gentrification with the erotic eagerness of Dracula. Review: Hipsters Double-Check Their Privilege in ‘Cute Activist’ 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z Before long, he'd set about compiling a clip of every Billboard No 1 single in chronological order. Click to Download: South By Southwest, Tom Caruana, Chartsweep 2011-03-23T15:30:01Z I set about looking after flak jackets and foreign currency, visas and travel plans. 'You've caused an international incident': how my work mistake came back to haunt me 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z A doctor suggested that the deafness would limit her educational and professional achievement, but her parents refused to accept that — they set about learning sign language, sent her to Catholic school with hearing children. Lauren Ridloff’s Quiet Power: ‘My Life Has Changed in Every Way’ 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z David Bodycombe, the show's question editor since it started two years ago, sets about half the questions himself, and gets the rest from a pool of around 25 setters. Only Connect: If you think answering the questions is hard, try setting them 2010-09-07T12:29:00Z I then set about subverting the cliché in a manner that reflects the author’s topsy-turvy style of storytelling. Book Covers: Before and After 2013-07-29T17:02:08Z But the project stalled, so he set about adapting his new novel The Ghost for the big screen. Life imitating art 2010-04-16T07:22:00Z When payment for his work failed to materialize, he set about destroying the entire thing. Lund, Sweden: Viking roots, off the beaten track 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z He attracts four other young people to engage with him and systematically sets about winning their confidence and undermining their lives, pushing one of them to the brink of suicide. Chatroom ? review 2010-12-26T00:05:23Z Wade era set about showing us just how heartless those who supposedly cherish life can be. "What We Do in the Shadows" sinks its teeth into a trend of men playing surrogate dads 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z In the wake of the coup, Sisi set about building a cult of personality. My House in Cairo 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z "When union members walk off a set about safety concerns, maybe 'hiring scabs' isn't the solution you think it is," tweeted author and actress Quinn Cummings. Alec Baldwin's fatal film set shooting followed union workers' outcry over safety issues 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z “You won’t hear too many extended sets about art history in a comedy show,” says Gadsby, in the middle of a righteous takedown of Picasso. Perspective | How Hannah Gadsby’s evisceration of Picasso helped her change stand-up comedy 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Attalus had himself crowned king, and he and his successors set about building a magnificent marble complex on the city’s acropolis, designed to evoke the iconic Acropolis at Athens. A Show About the Hellenistic One Per Cent 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Danny sets about using his money and connections to make amends and buy his son’s love. Review: Al Pacino in ‘Danny Collins’ Plays a Dissolute Pop Star 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z While Thoreau repeatedly announces his intention to solidify a deliberately staked position in the world, the narrator of “Pond” sets about dissolving. Fiction That Will Make You Feel Pleasantly Insane 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z So at an age when her peers are retiring, Ms. Johnson has set about resurrecting — and reinventing — her fashion empire, dress by colorfully wacky dress. Reinventing Betsey Johnson 2012-12-19T23:32:46Z A typically vulgar caricature of him was on the cover of the magazine Charlie Hebdo on Jan. 7, the day that two jihadists entered its Paris offices and set about slaughtering 12 people. Review: ‘The Kidnapping of Michel Houellebecq’ Blurs Fiction and Reality 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z The drama follows the often fractious relationship between Wilder and Chandler as they set about adapting James M. Cain's novel for the big screen. Garry Marshall to direct 'Billy & Ray' in New York 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z He meanwhile manifested a genius for administration and set about thoroughly reorganizing the Florentine state and expanding its borders by military means. Art: For Florence, Vasari Was a Man of All Talents 2011-07-13T11:48:19Z When he enrolled at Columbia, he set about refashioning himself from what his daughter calls a “meatball” into “foie gras” — something closer to the rich, private-school-educated WASPs who ran things. A Daughter’s Tribute to Her Father and His Taste for Bordeaux 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Still, eager to prove he could make the leap from a $750,000 indie to a $150 million summer franchise with all the bells and whistles, he immediately set about trying to crack the code. 'Jurassic World': How a pair of Hollywood newbies finally cracked the dino code 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Lily saw five or six white youths setting about a lone black man who, she later learned, died from stab wounds. This Boy: A Memoir of a Childhood by Alan Johnson – review 2013-05-02T13:00:01Z As a result, TPD claims, the parties soon set about undermining their own reforms. Pushback 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Somewhat incongruously, as part of a Miss Nigeria in America pageant, she wrote a five-minute set about ‘What’s funny about being Nigerian in America?’ Insecure’s Yvonne Orji: 'I’m 33 years old and I’m a virgin' 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z They set about reconstructing their murders for the camera, sometimes using elaborate sets and costumes and cinematic effects, with an openness and relish that sometimes inspires queasy, horrified laughter. Critic’s Notebook: Four Days of Films at Telluride 2012-09-03T22:16:36Z Appalled by what they regard as theft, the toys make the alien send all the collected toys back, and then set about helping him to find his own missing Cuddles. Picture book roundup - reviews 2012-08-24T21:55:07Z Smitten with its potential, the current owners saw past its imperfections and set about creating a space that's comfortable yet not afraid of dressing up a little. A Classic Remake 2013-01-08T15:20:01.567Z He set about rewriting the book and it became The Long Goodbye. Can John Banville resuscitate Philip Marlowe? 2012-08-09T11:44:54Z So while she set about filming an often gritty neo-realistic portrait of late-capitalist America, she campaigned to make an intergalactic fantasy about immortal beings endowed with cosmic superpowers. Chloé Zhao explains how ‘Nomadland’ and ‘Eternals’ are cinematic twins 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z It's exactly this question that American short-story collective Electric Literature set about answering last week. Could a book really save your life? 2011-01-09T20:00:01Z For the sake of my memoir-writing colleagues, I am compelled to ask: what literary influences played a role as you set about writing your book? Michelle Zauner's "Crying in H-Mart" is a food memoir so painfully delicious, your eyes water 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z So she fashioned a hardware-stuffed bowtie for her terrier’s collar and set about tracking the activity of her portly pooch. The internet of pets: how technology can help your dog lose weight 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z This was an honest mistake, and when I pointed it out, Savage immediately checked for himself, confirmed the error and set about retracting the articles. Perspective | The truth about organic produce and pesticides 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z After returning from New York, I set about learning to make it. For an Easter surprise, here’s a cut of lamb you’ve got to start smoking 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z The four young men set about shopping for outfits and scouting locations. The Future Teen Stars of America Live on TikTok 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z An added that the latest instalment in the series would be set about 30 years after the events of Episode VI: Return of the Jedi. The Incredibles and Cars for sequels 2014-03-19T08:02:16Z It’s one he sets about with relish, but also with a caveat. John Oliver: 'David Cameron can't attack a hotdog' 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z Rather than reinforcing negative stereotypes, he set about trying to track down young African-Caribbean fathers who are trying to buck the trend and be present as their children grow up. Young, black and proud to be a father 2013-03-23T09:00:32Z And when a mammoth carcass — well preserved enough to bleed — is discovered, Semyon sets about trying to have the animal cloned. ‘Genesis 2.0’ Review: How to Clone a Mammoth 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Following a golfing holiday in the Highlands, the star made an impromptu visit to Edinburgh and set about doing the festival. Hugh Grant turned away from Edinburgh comedy show 2012-08-20T12:55:04Z When the Swedes went home and hung up their helmets, they set about building a capital city every bit as stunning. 2010-02-06T04:05:00Z President Barack Obama's historic shift in Cuba policy last month, the two governments are meeting in Havana this week to set about restoring diplomatic relations. Cubans look fondly to U.S. as talks to resume relations start 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Sometimes old-fashioned in her syntax, using phrases like “set about” and “I suppose,” Schulz likes to turn parts of speech over and examine them, like stones. ‘Lost & Found’ Ponders Profound Grief Alongside Newfound Love 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z We set about making a play that would, hopefully, do justice to their complexity and their stories. Verbatim theatre: the people's voice? 2010-07-15T16:02:00Z Malek reportedly fought with Singer on set about the creative direction of the film, with one fight getting so heated it allegedly ended with Singer throwing an unspecified object on set. Sophie Turner: Working with Bryan Singer on "X-Men" was "unpleasant" 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z They quickly adopted a democratic Western European-style government and set about building a robust economy. Embracing Estonia’s singing revolution 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z To examine the watercolor, the staff set about contacting everyone who lived in the area of the Winchester postmark’s nine-digit ZIP code. Antiques: Mystery at Drayton Hall: The Hunt for a Watercolor 2010-07-15T22:01:00Z I'm pretty certain they never saw it as a giant clarinet, but composer Samuel Bordoli certainly does, and last week he set about making it play. Porgy and Bess; the Prince Consort; Live Music Sculpture – review 2012-07-14T23:06:10Z The Doctor meanwhile sets about saving the universe. Doctor Who and How To Build a Nuclear Submarine 2010-06-28T06:59:00Z He returned to New York in August 1946 and set about beginning a career as a musician. Tony Bennett, Champion of the Great American Songbook, Is Dead at 96 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z The 34-year-old rapper known for his outbursts was the headline act at the Big Chill music festival Saturday night, where he ranted in the middle of his set about being misunderstood and underappreciated. Kanye West says people look at him 'like Hitler' 2011-08-08T10:01:04Z Upon his return home, Kuti renamed his band Nigeria '70 and set about disrupting Nigerian politics through music. Chop & Quench brings Fela Kuti's 'The '69 L.A. Sessions' to life 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z As he sets about stirring up their past, Nate reminds her that during a sophomore year visit to her college, he pledged his love, and she pledged hers. Review: ‘A Delicate Ship’ Plumbs the What-ifs of Love and Heartbreak 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z So the Met’s armies of artisans set about recreating the Rome of the Napoleonic era to realize Mr. MacFarlane’s painterly designs. Behind the Scenes of ‘Tosca,’ the Messiest Production in Met History 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z But now the time is right for her to set about dispelling the past comprehensively. Emma Watson in 'transforming' role as Coppola's thief 2013-05-08T15:34:35Z Harvey's previous recordings, as lead singer of indie rockers the Music, were divisive in their day, and he hasn't set about trying to placate his critics. The D.O.T: Diary – review 2013-05-02T20:45:01Z Its focus is 1901, the year 19-year-old Picasso rocked up in fin de siècle Paris, hungrily devoured the styles of Toulouse-Lautrec, Van Gogh and Degas, and set about painting Moulin Rouge decadents. Becoming Picasso, Glam!, Tom Hackett: the week's art shows in pictures 2013-02-08T13:00:00Z The Prada atelier set about making their shared vision a reality. The Story of Best Actress Oscar Winner Olivia Colman’s Gown 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z She took over as president 15 years ago and set about turning Herkimer diamonds from a hobby business into a big business. Crystal Visions: Just Dig ?Em Up 2011-07-28T22:27:13Z In its infancy, the Jewish Yishuv, or settlement, cheered as Britain assiduously set about fulfilling Lord Balfour’s promise to create a Jewish homeland in Palestine. Long, long road 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z We knew where my grandfather was from the trail of sweet pipe tobacco he left in his wake, or his quiet humming as he set about pruning and tweaking his precious harvest. Family life 2012-07-13T23:09:32Z No, for once, here is a group of professional people who resemble us, both in the unlikeliness of what they have to do and the seriousness with which they set about it. Mad Men: the future of American film is on television 2010-09-08T08:01:00Z And with the huge new wealth that the oil revenues were generating for them, they set about insulating themselves against any future food embargo by farming the desert. Don’t censor the school-lunch blog 2012-06-15T16:15:00Z When I set about making an ad-lib version of chicken rice, I had in mind the biriyani model, in which a simple and savory chicken stew is mixed with basmati rice and baked. Rice and Chicken With a French Accent 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Apparently, the TV production had a mantra on set about the adaptation: “The book is the Bible.” Bringing ‘Normal People’ to Sexy, Soundtracked Life 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z In 1926 Haines bought a house in Hollywood and set about remodeling it, changing it from Spanish to New Orleans style. Design Hollywood 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Over time, Taymor assembled a creative team, and they set about, painstakingly, developing the show. How ‘The Lion King’ Got to Broadway and Ruled for 25 Years (So Far) 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Dylan Farrow is both the muse and moral center of “Catch and Kill” as Farrow, as an investigative reporter for NBC News in early 2017, sets about investigating vague allegations against Weinstein. Ronan Farrow overcame spies and intimidation to break some of the biggest stories of the #MeToo era 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z So the New York company set about trying to strip away those elements. Reviving ‘The Mikado’ in a Balancing Act of Taste 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z Gedney’s solution was to loiter with enormous patience until his subjects forgot about him—whereupon he promptly set about immortalizing them. William Gedney’s Travels in India 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z So Woodard set about trying to get some of that money back. How to get the most money for your used clothes 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z Musical comedy about two brothers in Shakespeare’s London who set about staging the very first musical. The week ahead in L.A. theater, Nov. 19-26: 'Resolving Hedda' and more 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z Hard-done-by Frank Grimes gets a job at the nuclear power plant, realises Homer is a dangerous lazy idiot, and sets about trying to unmask him for the fool he is. The Simpsons: the five greatest episodes in the iconic show's history 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z Nona and Jamie set about doing this, but the movie is less concerned with the details of the project than with the heady emotions of their crusade. Movie Review: ‘Won’t Back Down,’ With Maggie Gyllenhaal and Viola Davis 2012-09-27T21:54:40Z She immediately set about making the Thanksgiving dishes her own. The First Thanksgiving 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z “We set about making about 50 paintings, collecting scraps from the street and shiny bits of paper in hardware stores,” Mr. Bailey recounted. Painting Offered a Different Palette for David Bowie’s Talents 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z After a team of Navy SEALs killed bin Laden in his compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, on May 2 last year, the director Bigelow and Boal, a journalist turned screenwriter, set about remaking their film. Hunting bin Laden and history in 'Zero Dark 30' 2012-12-11T16:04:13Z Highlights include his admission, while on a movie set about to film a driving scene, that he can't drive; and a routine in which he takes his surly, silent nephew to the movies. Paul F Tompkins – review 2013-04-09T16:11:03Z The state's attorney's office and Bresnik, under court order to help, set about recovering the furs and returning them to their owners. Furrier who defrauded customers tries to explain why He set about producing a "dummy" to circulate to potential advertisers. Five decades of the Observer Magazine 2011-07-30T23:05:00Z The design was so admired by showhouse attendees that she set about creating home accessories in an array of materials. AD Loves: Marcia Sherrill’s Debut Home Collection 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Pratchett, determined to battle the disease, donated half a million pounds to an Alzheimer's research charity and set about trying a number of possible cures. Obituary: Sir Terry Pratchett 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z When a retired man sets about building a moon rocket in his shed, he’s usually a crank or a joke. Drawing on the Past, Living in the Present, Dreaming of the Future 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z By the time the pianist and MacArthur fellow Vijay Iyer became tenured at Harvard University — a first for a jazz musician — he had already set about changing the place. The Decade in Jazz: 10 Definitive Moments 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Waking up from her demise, she sets about like an angry detective, demanding answers: Is it about ghosts? Review | There’s a twist in ‘Russian Doll’ that keeps it from becoming ‘Groundhog Day’ for hipsters 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z When a nostalgia-driven outlet like TV Land sets about “exploring riskier and more challenging content,” as one of its executives recently put it, you might wonder what specifically that means. Review: ‘The Jim Gaffigan Show’ and ‘Impastor,’ Comedies About Liars and Religion 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Her pit proclamation made, Hunt set about dying her co-worker’s armpit hair a vibrant shade of aquamarine and detailed the process in a blog post. Women Are Now Dyeing Their Armpit Hair 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z Having visited the approximately 15,000-square-foot venue and acquainted themselves with the Loewe team, they set about devising a layout within which they could unveil as many flags as possible. The Artists Behind the Ribbon-Filled Set of Loewe’s Men’s Show 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Taking him up on his offer, over at "Two and a Half Men," Chuck Lorre and CBS swiftly set about doing some math of their own, shutting down production of the show. Charlie Sheen commits career suicide 2011-02-25T15:26:00Z In 1971, he set about giving them the mother of all comedowns with A Clockwork Orange. Blown up – how cinema captured the dark heart of the swinging 60s 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z This episode focuses on January and February, as Klein sets about staving off the worst of winter, cutting back, preparing soil and planting those eccentric shrubs that thrive in the cold, such as garlic. Tonight's TV highlights 2011-01-07T07:59:00Z It had been in her family for three generations, since her grandfather, a Russian émigré, bought the original villa in the 1930s and set about expanding it into a beachfront hotel. On the French Riviera, Fitzgerald Found His Place in the Sun 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z With the peace, the revolutionaries set about reinventing the wheel. Revolutionary Iran: A History of the Islamic Republic by Michael Axworthy – review 2013-03-01T17:30:02Z They then set about raising funds for an academy that would offer music students from all over the Middle East training in classical music and philosophy, and other instruction in the arts. The Barenboim-Said Academy Opens in Berlin 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z A postcard arrives from Venice and they set about creating canals in the mud and building palazzos from matchboxes. Summer readings: The Summer Book by Tove Jansson 2011-08-12T14:28:16Z It agreed to take on Stone’s case pro bono, and one of its strategists set about making her a new digital persona. Monica Lewinsky and the Shame Game 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z So Heston set about making breakfast a fun meal for a select group of commuters by taking over the Orient Express and treating them to his variations of boiled egg, cereals and coffee vapours. TV review: Heston's Fantastical Food; Dara Ó Briain's Science Club 2012-11-06T22:00:02Z I was living in New Jersey when I set about writing “The Sportswriter.” I just looked around and asked myself, “What do I know anything about?” Living with Frank Bascombe: An Interview with Richard Ford 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z After the group broke up—thanks to more bad career decisions, accentuated and accelerated by rampant drug abuse—Wayne Kramer set about further self-destruction. ‘The Hard Stuff’ Review: Motor City Mayhem 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Together they set about substantially remaking the house. Investor donates his gravity-defying John Lautner-designed home in Beverly Crest to LACMA 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Waksman's family was more bourgeois and in America he set about making both a name and money for himself in the land of opportunity. Experiment Eleven: Deceit and Betrayal in the Discovery of the Cure for Tuberculosis by Peter Pringle – review 2012-06-29T21:52:01Z Bensinger set about getting a copy of the photo for Collins to peruse. A 50-year-old mystery: Who’s that wading in the Lincoln Memorial’s Reflecting Pool? 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Cook has been this week's comedy fall-guy after cracking a joke in his standup set about the shootings at a screening of the new Batman movie in Aurora, Colorado. Stewart Lee causes Fringe rumpus, while US standup causes outrage 2012-08-01T14:59:00Z It was when she finished promoting the album and set about writing the follow-up that a remarkable transformation took place. Amy Winehouse obituary 2011-07-23T19:08:11Z I checked the makeup and, satisfied, set about transferring all the flowers from the flower room to the chapel and setting them up around the casket. The secret lives of undertakers 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z Her brothers then set about helping her realise her twinkly-toed dreams. Girls' fiction needs to learn some new routines 2010-10-06T10:43:00Z She and her husband found that they could rent the building for $45 a month, and set about renovating it. Marta Becket, Dancer in the Desert, Dies at 92 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z What a terrific drag, to have to figure out how the game works, then set about playing it that way. My girl problems 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z The magazine did not have an entertainment section, so she set about creating one, contributing interview-profiles of Clark Gable, Audrey Hepburn, Cary Grant and other stars. Barbara Goldsmith, Author of ‘Little Gloria,’ Dies at 85 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Well Simon thought it best to avoid this, so instead we set about writing a good sitcom. Amstell delight 2010-08-06T23:10:00Z I set about eliminating the potential for disaster. How we made: Michael Lang and Billy Cox on Woodstock 2012-11-26T18:33:11Z I got up at four each morning, aiming to deal with a shortish book before breakfast, and then set about The Satanic Verses, a three-day assignment. We're all going on a ... 2011-07-30T23:04:12Z There’s not a competitive feeling on the set about these shows? ArtsBeat Q. & A.: Emmys Watch: Christina Hendricks on 'Mad Men' 2011-09-16T18:46:55Z Less likely to make one want to set about one's skull with a hamma. The Apprentice 2013: louda, blunta and with more bosh 2013-05-04T05:00:00Z So we set about writing songs that were very emotional, that were love songs, hate songs: "Poison Arrow," "The Look of Love," "All of My Heart." ABC's Martin Fry on writing '80s love songs to be original: "It was kind of an act of rebellion" 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z I set about tinkering, and the first thing I changed was timing. The Buttermilk-Brined Turkey of Your Thanksgiving Dreams 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z So he and his dancers set about creating a new piece, and – influenced by the choreographer Yvonne Rainer, who has worked extensively with untrained dancers – decided to get the public involved. Michael Clark steps it up at Tate Modern 2010-08-24T20:29:00Z And so he set about designing his “human scale” to do just that. Review | In a world designed for men, the effects for women range from inconvenient to fatal 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Using his awesome abilities — and a general lack of concern for human life — Black Adam sets about liberating his fictional homeland of Kahndaq from the criminal regime presently running it. Dwayne Johnson Is Ready to Embrace the Heel Again in ‘Black Adam’ 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Starting in 1991, Mr. Page, who had discovered Powell by accident while reading a review in a collection of Wilson’s criticism, set about rekindling interest in her writing. Auctioning Dawn Powell’s Diaries on the Web 2012-06-29T22:24:09Z Gadsby essentially makes several promises, and then she sets about making good on them all. Hannah Gadsby broke comedy. So what’s she building now? 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Then, without further ado, he set about seducing audiences from coast to coast. A Dylan Thomas Centennial in New York 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z She moves into a city apartment and starts an affair, discreet by necessity, with an African American policeman, and sets about trying to figure out how to live a life of passion and purpose. Laura Lippman on turning true crime into fiction: "Am I not appropriating somebody's story?" 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z With the paperwork settled, Mr. Jan and his Early Morning Opera company set about dramatizing Ms. Didion’s scalpel-sharp examination of upheaval in late-1960s California. How Next Wave Is It? Joseph V. Melillo Picks His Kind of Show From His Final Program 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z So I set about trying to get the rights back to it. "It would change our politics": Emilio Estevez on why we should all take a pilgrimage 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z These qualities make Rodrigo a threat to the status quo; the would-be popes who got passed over are furious, and set about delegitimizing him. "Camelot" and "Borgias": Blood, boobs and costume drama 2011-04-02T18:01:00Z How the child remains alive is the puzzle that Lib briskly sets about solving, fortified by her seemingly unshakable confidence in science and an attitude of clinical detachment. ‘The Wonder’ Review: The Hungry Woman 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Once signed with Warner, the band changed its name from Ready Set Go! to Echosmith and set about writing a new batch of songs. Echosmith: hits and high-school | Concert preview 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z A dozen years ago, as Linklater set about casting his “Boyhood” star, he sought to avoid any kid who reminded him of the athlete he himself had been. Richard Linklater’s career has all been leading up to his ‘Boyhood’ masterpiece Yet, unlike many, he does not set about legislating history. Gunning for the G-word 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z But he later proposed the walk, and set about designing his rigging, which is held in place by a 660-pound steel beam on each side, and was approved by the building’s engineer. At 73, ‘Man on Wire’ Philippe Petit still dances high above the void 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z The status quo that the economists set about reshaping was not sustainable, Appelbaum argues. Can We Trust Economists? 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z July then set about adapting “Things We Don’t Understand and Definitely Are Not Going to Talk About,” an interactive performance piece about relationships in crisis that would become the basis of “The Future.” Miranda July Is Totally Not Kidding 2011-07-17T18:23:57Z At the close, with her loopily cross-eyed cat for company, she sets about writing it down. A Scheherazade for Our Times 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z When Ford co-founded her eponymous agency in 1946, she set about shaping our cultural standards of beauty through her business decisions and her own aesthetic sensibility. Eileen Ford and Ford Models helped define what American beauty looked like There, she set about practicing on the skateboard, heedless, fearless, and clueless. Her Party 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z In the methodical way he does just about everything, he set about learning to ride, rope and herd cattle. Back at the Ranch, Thomas McGuane Has a New Novel 2010-10-20T16:23:00Z So I set about trying to find the best, most centrally located version, using the flat white — espresso topped with steamed milk, the Dublin coffee geek’s current cup of choice — as my standard order. Christmas in Dublin: Good Cheer and Great Deals 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z Marlow and Moss agreed, and set about hiring professional actors, but handled the communication with the student performers poorly, a step they still regret. The Making of ‘Six’: How Tudor Queens Turned Into Pop Stars 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z So he ordered some tempeh starter from The Farm and, a week later, he set about making his first batch. Tempeh, the "OG of fermented foods," is having a moment 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z Aware of how the internet works, they removed all traces of those early songs and set about reworking their blend of minimalist indie. Woman's Hour – Our Love Has No Rhythm (Motèl Mari/BLK JKS remix): New music 2013-05-22T06:00:00Z I set about forming a choir, supplementing the local female singers from the London colleges, while the men all came from Cambridge. John Eliot Gardiner: Monteverdi and me 2010-09-02T22:01:00Z But the Waif had a personal vendetta and set about to do just that, stabbing her repeatedly in the stomach. ‘Game of Thrones’ Deaths: Every Major One So Far 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z It was then that Lipska set about studying her own brain with scholarly zeal, mapping her mental deficits up to the parts of her brain affected by the cancer. She made a career out of studying the brain. Then hers veered off course. 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z He decided to put the two together, and he set about building Jukedeck on the flight home. From Jingles to Pop Hits, A.I. Is Music to Some Ears 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z The family meets in a diner, and sets about eating onion rings like communion. But did he die? TV's best and worst endings since The Sopranos 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z Later, in 1929, as the stock market collapsed and the Depression intensified, she set about plans for the Whitney Museum, which opened in 1931. Retracing the Spanish Path of My Ancestor, the Founder of the Whitney 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z The wife is infuriated because she was born in China, and she sets about to prove or reclaim her Chinese identity. Weike Wang on Culture Clashes and Claiming Your Identity 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Nathanson was intrigued, and he set about doing the research for what he imagined would be a nonfiction book about the company. E.M. Nathanson, 88, Author of ‘The Dirty Dozen’ 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Using his engineering skills, Mr Fazioli set about designing a grand piano that would produce a sound superior to any other piano. Piano nobile 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Then we set about roasting ourselves, ice-hole bathing, roasting and snow-angel-making in a cycle of extreme temperature change that Finns, and some controlled studies, say is good for the health. Explorer: Lapland, From Icy Plunge to Blazing Sky 2013-01-04T18:54:54Z With no money and a fairly utopian vision, Fällman set about building a great concrete nest for elderly gay Swedes. LGBT retirement home: the end of the rainbow 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z They find themselves competing for McBurney’s favor as he sets about manipulating their vanities and insecurities, smiling like a tomcat who has stumbled into a cage full of canaries. Review: ‘The Beguiled,’ Sofia Coppola’s Civil War Cocoon 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z You may disagree, but judge for yourself from this clip where he sets about killing Downton Abbey's Dowager Countess of Grantham with enormous relish. Othello does YouTube 2013-04-24T13:23:52Z There were other specialist women's publishers at the time, but with its Modern Classics series Virago set about redefining what a classic was. Lennie Goodings: 'Virago survived because it's a brand with a philosophy' 2013-07-20T07:30:01Z He set about making himself impossible to ignore, covering the red carpet of the Golden Globes for “Extra” or tweeting from the tents. Up Close: Fashion?s Approachable Ambassador 2011-03-16T20:33:42Z I set about creating interesting arrangements of familiar pieces, trying to do something a little different. New pops conductor ready to put his stamp on symphony holiday program 2012-11-30T00:12:26Z After, he set about making his own absinthe by finding formulas for it in old French distilling guides in the N.Y.U. library and then visiting herbalists around town for wormwood, hyssop and star anise. The Tipsy Diaries: Punch, the Drink of Dickens, Redeemed 2010-10-14T20:36:00Z Intent on making the farm a greener, cleaner space for her young children, Bamford also set about planting wildflower meadows and reinstalling hedgerows, now-typical methods of rewilding that were unfashionable at the time. In the English Countryside, a Library of Geraniums 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Twenty years ago, descendants of American Indian farming families set about restoring colonial mission chapels, such as the modest yet intimate Mission Church of San Rafael, with its adobe exterior and graceful stained-glass windows. The Mora River Valley Faces a New Battle 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z With this core element in place, the architect set about establishing a floor plan with better flow. Tour Blaine Trump's Brilliant Manhattan Pied-À-Terre 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Leader set about contacting his old team. ‘Sins of a Father’ Resuscitates a 1991 Film Starring Alan Bates 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z The whaleship, having come upon sperm whales thousands of miles from land, set about harpooning the pod. Thar she blows! Cinema's most spectacular whale hunts 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Rather than take umbrage, he set about creating Penny as a fully-rounded character, not merely a victim or someone there simply to service the jokes. Just Good Friends – box set review 2013-05-09T15:00:01Z Impressed by the "consumption engineers" of the New York advertising business, he sets about reinventing himself as an all-American hustler. The Dead Republic by Roddy Doyle 2010-04-02T23:07:00Z He immediately recognized La Grave’s skiing potential and set about realizing it. On These French Ski Slopes, You’re on Your Own 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z He remembers that the day that Hayek was writing her New York Times op-ed on set about the alleged harassment , something else happened in another department. ‘Art of Self-Defense’ examines, satirizes toxic masculinity 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z Fortified with that experience, Gardner set about finding a new film to make. ‘Expedition Content’ Review: Anthropological Maneuvers in the Dark 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z But this wasn't a set about bold new directions. FYF Fest 2014: Interpol, Phoenix bring a dash of professionalism 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z In tattered tails, he sets about preparing a meal, pulling from the boat and his pockets a fish and other provisions, including a few apples, naturally, as we are in a grim new Eden. Review: ‘The Last Two People on Earth’ Offers Soft-Shoe Après Déluge 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z She set about consolidating a support system for the children. How do you tell your children you have cancer? 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z Nickson finds other lists, such as “the 80 books that changed the world,” and then sets about buying them. Bellevue man goes where his lists take him — even Antarctica 2014-07-12T04:00:00Z He set about proving a straightforward argument about moles. Comic Eddie Izzard, at Hollywood Bowl, generates hysterics and more 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z But so the farmer and his son set about breaking the wild horses, and one of the horses bucks the son off his back with such wild force that the son breaks his leg. David Foster Wallace on 'The Nature of Fun' 2012-11-16T11:00:02Z “Those from the children’s home set about building a house,” the narrator says. “63 Up” and the Child in All of Us 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z "What you're trying to do is to do something totally original. So we set about writing songs that were very emotional, that were love songs ... It was kind of an act of rebellion." ABC's Martin Fry on writing '80s love songs to be original: "It was kind of an act of rebellion" 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Then I came back to New York and set about writing, a thing I believed I loved to do. My book was a bad idea 2012-06-27T00:00:00Z Mr. McCraven recorded the gig to a four-track, then set about mincing and splicing and augmenting the sounds, until he had this. The Best Albums of 2017 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z In 1946, a curly-haired brunette named Goldie Lippman, who had spent World War II making life rafts in a rubber factory in Ohio, set about looking for a better way to clean her hands. The power of Purell compels you! 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z We swung by the A.&P.; bought canned veggies, instant mashed potatoes and a frozen pumpkin pie, and I set about cooking Thanksgiving dinner for the first time. A Thanksgiving Snapshot: Readers Share Their Holiday Stories 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z Intent on a major international celebration, he and Fayçal Karoui, City Ballet’s music director, set about dreaming up happy marriages between composers and choreographers. City Ballet Readies Architecture of Dance Festival 2010-04-24T02:16:00Z When Archos, a supremely intelligent AI, achieves self-awareness, he sets about destroying human civilisation in order to preserve Earth's biodiversity. Anne Hathaway takes on Robopocalypse 2012-11-13T11:29:30Z Initially they set about adapting a script then known as “The Prophet,” most of which took place outside prison and told a more traditional story of the rise of a small-time gangster. Film: The Godfather?s Ghost Speaks French 2010-02-19T21:50:00Z Inspired by its emphasis on performance measurement and data as tools of insight, I set about unearthing the secrets of award-worthy performances with cinemetrics. Cinemetrics Extracts Statistical Data From Movies 2014-02-27T13:00:11Z His albums and specials in that era laid the foundation for modern stand-up, and nowhere is that more true than in sets about police brutality. How Richard Pryor Changed the Way Comedy Sees Police Brutality 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z He set about finding auditors, diggers and law-enforcers brave enough to work in Afghanistan. ‘It’s John against the world right now’ So, true to its name, Prototype set about imagining prototypes. Perspective | Opera is taking entirely new forms. Its survival may depend on it. 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Having mastered disco, French producers set about dismantling it and rebuilding the genre in remarkable new configurations. Sounds of France - day one: a history of French pop in 10 songs 2012-05-28T10:32:14Z Andi sets about remodeling the derelict house as her future living/office space for her pediatric practice, with the help of hunky builder Wade King. On Mother’s Day, three new novels about motherhood 2013-05-13T05:55:34Z Theatre Uncut began because I, like many others, was enraged by what was happening – I set about Facebook with a fury, IM-ing "let's do something" like a maniac. Theatre Uncut is set for a grand finale, but the anger that inspired it will linger 2011-03-17T17:55:49Z While the Hollywood majors have abandoned the mature, mid-budget space in favour of megabucks spectacle, over the past five years A24 has set about filling the vacuum. From Ex Machina to Moonlight: how A24 disrupted Hollywood 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Grohl also sets about sketching a rough outline of Chicago’s blues and rock history. ‘Sonic Highways’: Dave Grohl’s busy but beautiful road trip And he heard them setting about his prize possessions, his seven cattle, with axes. Robert Mugabe's brutal 2008 crackdown: torture, death and a stolen election 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z Marching in time to a "click track" piped into our ears through in-ear monitors, we set about the task with gusto. 'My awe at role in 2012 ceremony' 2012-07-28T10:08:39Z Capture oil rigs to boost income, occupy the high ground, then set about achieving each level's victory criteria while sustaining as few casualties as possible. This week's new games 2011-04-08T23:08:02Z They gutted the place and set about doing six months work in just nine days. Property shows: room for improvement? 2011-08-10T13:27:22Z To be clear, Banksy's work is not wholly unenjoyable – and Big Macs don't taste terrible either – but if he is starting to inspire people then their sights are being set about a mile too low. Rats! Banksy doesn't need more publicity 2012-05-17T16:29:01Z Catherine sets about using her charms and intelligence to win more secret allies in her plot for a coup. Review | ‘The Great’ has problems balancing its extravagant snark with its dramatic impulses 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z She's not so good at talking, but she does like drawing so sets about creating an enormous mind map which gradually starts to fill the stage. This week's new theatre 2012-11-10T00:06:26Z In a great viral moment, he delivered one of the earliest and best comedy club sets about the coronavirus. Here’s Why Norm Macdonald Was Comedy Royalty. It’s Not ‘S.N.L.’ 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z This is a particularly busy time for professional gardeners, when they evaluate this year’s garden, devise next season’s, and set about ordering seed and plants for 2020. Perspective | The winter garden is full of promise and productivity. Don’t let it go to waste. 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z So he set about to fix that, with a tech prodigy he met through a mutual friend. Sidewire: The chatter site for political junkies who haven’t already maxed out 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z For Le Dépanneur, Weekends set about again to construct a place that felt like home while avoiding California cliches. | Paris Restaurants, Cali Vibes 2013-08-08T15:17:16Z Instead, calmly take a whisk to the roasting tin or pan and set about breaking down as many large lumps of undissolved flour as you can spot. Help! my turkey won’t fit – quick fixes for Christmas dinner disasters 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Well, he sets about getting his old job back in an unmissable episode that shakes things up even further. Vintage TV Launches 2010-08-31T23:05:00Z What we like is the very focused way he set about building his business, being very insistent that he was building a real business with real revenues and real customers. Location game SCVNGR raises $15m from Balderton 2011-01-04T13:00:00Z There, with creative collaborator Cynthia Cynn, he set about enabling a group of oil palm plantation workers to make a documentary. Joshua Oppenheimer: why I returned to Indonesia’s killing fields 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z But for Christmas movies, the best one ever —and I’m even on the box set about it— is Christmas Evil. A Christmas Conversation with John Waters 2013-12-10T14:00:36Z And that is what he set about to do, including his role in the proposed Cordoba House at Park51, to be a center of reconciliation two blocks from Ground Zero. T Magazine: The Gift of Reconciliation 2010-12-04T19:00:00Z To thank the villagers for their help, he promised to build them a school, then returned to the US and set about his task. Readers recommend their favourite books of 2010 2011-01-01T00:05:32Z After emailing the final manuscript to my editor, I set about the mundane job of clearing out a cupboard. J.K. Rowling on the Magic of ‘Things’ 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z With her Rosa Mundi set a decade ago, she concentrated on roses, and now comes a concept set about the sea. June Tabor: Ashore ? review 2011-02-17T22:45:00Z Burningham, now 78, set about creating a toy model of the car to help with his drawings. How Chitty Chitty Bang Bang took off 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z He lit a cigarette, took a drag and set about to writing - longhand, of course - on the 63-page unlined yellow pads that were custom-made for him. Best-selling author Elmore Leonard dies at 87 2013-08-20T14:32:52Z Then he bought and set about restoring a 120-year-old home, first owned by the mayor of this Tennessee farming community 40 miles north of Nashville, where he knew no one. Ruston Kelly Survived Addiction and Heartbreak. It’s in His ‘Dirt Emo.’ 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z With this in mind Domino set about taking that final concern off your hands. Audio advent calendar: Domino's Christmas playlist 2010-12-24T00:10:01Z He set about recreating last meals in his Brooklyn apartment and shooting them. Last Meals on Death Row, a Peculiarly American Fascination 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z But I decided I wanted to write scripts, so I set about reading them. Entering the Intergenerational Foundation film competition? Read on 2013-02-13T09:00:03Z The emotionally fragile Robyn, increasingly unnerved, sets about looking into Simon’s past. Review: ‘The Gift,’ a Stalker Thriller That Isn’t What It Seems 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Commodus condemns Maximus to a quiet execution in the forest, orders his family murdered and sets about engineering the dissolution of the senate and a comprehensive quashing of dissent. Did Gladiator really deserve the best picture Oscar? 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z So with a wine diluted with a touch of water by my side, I’d set about making dinner. How I knew I could cook: It's easy, if you're born to it 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z In its hell-for-leather fashion this works just fine, though there is something dogged – even joyless – about the way it sets about its task. Film review: Centurion 2010-04-22T22:25:00Z Mr. Greif proposed “Winter’s Tale,” drawn to its expansive scope and themes of forgiveness, and then the three men and their colleagues set about building a company of actors. Shakespeare in the Park Returns to a Repertory Format 2010-06-11T18:31:00Z She set about reinventing herself, fueled by a raw talent for playing scheming and overbearing parts. Madeleine Sherwood, actress in ‘The Crucible,’ ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,’ dies at 93 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z With her in mind, Ms. Shyu set about culling folkloric tales from traditions across East and Southeast Asia, and created her own syncretic saga for the present day. January in Live Jazz: 5 Standout Shows 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z “Drama’s vitallest expression is the common day / That arise and set about us,” wrote the 19th-century American poet Emily Dickinson — words that would suit as a preamble to many of Annie Baker’s plays. In uncovering tensions, productions expose humor and society’s fears 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z As he’d done at the Washington Ballet, he set about trying to raise the troupe’s profile and build its audience while stitching it more deeply into the city’s cultural life. Amid upheavals, there’s good news in Hong Kong: Its ballet thrives 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z In fact, the French trader was genuinely fascinated by the city and its surroundings, and set about mastering the regional languages. Where Rimbaud Found Peace in Ethiopia 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z What, then, are the obstacles to the child's happiness, and why can't we set about trying to remove them? Adam Phillips on the happiness myth 2010-09-03T23:06:00Z From there, she sets about trying to lift the curse, while looking for Howl's legendary stash of young girls' hearts. Laura Powell's top 10 heroes in disguise 2013-04-11T15:55:00Z But deep down, he felt responsible, so he landed here, at Best Buy’s Geek Squad, where the main Geek, Lawrence Stokes, would set about making the Xbox work. High-tech gifts: You should love them. If only you knew how to use them. 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z The actor captures keenly the veneer of jovial camaraderie, but the wounding — perhaps wounded — man who destroyed one family and then set about quickly building another thousands of miles away never registers very strongly. | 'Lemon Sky': ?Lemon Sky? by Lanford Wilson at Clurman Theater - Review 2011-09-28T02:30:33Z Lee put the dress on a mannequin and set about repairing the neckline, where some beads were missing. Bringing Broadway Spectacle Back to Life 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z And when Paris fell, he quickly set about seizing them. Cultured Traveler: Hunting for Looted Art in Paris 2010-11-20T06:30:00Z Glasson, after ruffing the club ace, immediately set about establishing her diamonds. Bridge: Summer North American Championships 2013-08-09T21:19:59Z Working from a list of umami-rich foods he found online, Fleischman set about maximizing the potential of the hamburger by using ingredients like cheese, seaweed, and dried fish to amplify its flavor. You Think You Know Umami 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Somehow the republic had survived to that point, but Mr. Goldstein set about filling the void. Expert on Vice Presidents Much in Demand 2012-08-03T20:35:03Z They decided that working with an opera company was too constrictive, so they amicably parted ways with Opera Philadelphia, which had initially agreed to mount the production, and set about building their own team. How Esperanza Spalding and Wayne Shorter Realized His Dream: an Opera 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Born in Antwerp, then part of the Spanish Netherlands, Hals moved north to Haarlem to escape Spanish rule and quickly set about a long career as a painter, living to 84. A Family Reunion, Centuries Later 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z In 1967, the government decided that BBC Two would become the first channel to switch to colour, and he set about exploiting this advantage. The real David Attenborough 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z She presents all this to Solomon, elaborating slightly on the 120 gold talents, jewels and novelty spice rack mentioned in 1 Kings 10, and sets about trying to cop off with him. Solomon and Sheba: Take Bible, add ninjas 2010-07-15T08:06:00Z She then sets about mixing up Arnold’s morning shake, which contains pills prescribed — Arnold has had a stroke and can barely speak — along with a dose of estrogen, prescribed by Paige. Review: ‘Hir’ Sorts Through a Family in Transition 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z Alecky Blythe, a specialist in the thriving narrative form known as “verbatim theater,” thereupon set about to interview the inhabitants of the specific street, London Road, on which the killer lived. Theater Review: At the National Theatre in London, Other People's Pain 2011-05-03T13:00:07Z That 50 Shades of Grey-fanatic who Sean kicked off in the first round is undoubtedly yelling at her television set about now. The Bachelor Watch: Northern Exposure Almost Does Tierra In 2013-02-06T16:02:56Z Almost everything is wrong about the way Dear sets about this. The Dark Earth and the Light Sky; Twelfth Night; The Magistrate – review 2012-11-25T00:05:48Z Goloborodko sets about running the country while eschewing the perks of being leader by keeping hold of his normal life. Comedy series starring Zelenskyy gets boost in popularity 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z How did you set about creating the character of Brianna, who is very different from Starr? Angie Thomas Lets Hip-Hop Speak in Her New Novel, ‘On the Come Up’ 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z For that reason, she had not intended to profile the sisters at all but arrived at them circuitously as she set about researching the founding father of modern China, Sun Yat-sen. The Famous, Feuding Siblings Who Helped Shape Modern China 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z "We're from the urban middle class, and it was that reality around us that we were interested in portraying when we set about writing the script," said Rojas. 'Hard Labor' serves up Brazil sans bikinis 2011-05-13T17:36:12Z I'll set about, yelling insults at myself into the glass, or wailing plaintively, or addressing a class of schoolboys. Who do you think you are? 2010-05-28T23:06:00Z With Mr. Groban as eager student, they set about working on roughing up his voice, strengthening his sense of character and coaxing him to dance. For Josh Groban, a Boot Camp for Broadway 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Aided by Carson Ellis’s whimsical line illustrations, the book moves at a rapid clip as Charlie sets about proving himself to the Whiz Mob, even if he’s not entirely squared with the mission. Learning the Art of the Pickpocket 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z So it's off to LA for a weekend of "luxury pampering" while Bullard sets about Emily's house with his team of long-suffering design lackeys. Hollywood Me: like Changing Rooms from La La Land 2013-06-15T05:00:00Z I boiled and drained the pasta, reserving the water, and set about making the sauce. I tried to make cacio e pepe for dinner and it was a disaster — here's how to avoid the same mistake 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z "A rehabilitation of Liszt is overdue," he went on, and set about doing exactly that. Best of Brendel: the pianist on YouTube 2010-10-16T23:15:00Z How do you set about starting your research for your stories? Gill Lewis: 'Our own survival depends upon protecting our environment' 2013-05-15T11:39:59Z She alleges he then set about grooming her until he was habitually waiting at her school gates so he could take her away for sex in his flat or a hotel. France’s #MeToo: Book on child-sex writer prompts outcry 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z And when they set about producing a skiing sequence, they also knew that for multiple reasons – aesthetics, schedules, budgets – that they would not be shooting from a helicopter in the Alps. A Grand Hotel, a Miniature Design 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z It is this process of accretion and proliferation that Warner sets about unpicking, showing how different Marys developed according to the particular social and political moment. Kathryn Hughes: rereading Alone of All Her Sex by Marina Warner 2013-03-23T07:00:15Z So I set about abridging it, which took three months. ArtsBeat: Tune In, and Turn On the Reading Light 2013-12-27T20:38:53Z And there's so much work involved when you set about taking apart- “This was definitely a lady-run project”: Samir Nostrat dishes on her new Netflix food show 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z After this, I usually set about the task of re-organizing my workspace. Laila Lalami explains how to procrastinate (hint: you're off to a good start) 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z The murals were commissioned during the dictatorship of Benito Mussolini, who set about modernizing Italy. Guggenheim Is to Show Rare Murals by a Futurist 2014-01-20T22:43:30Z When Sarah Hirsch and her husband, Caleb, set about planning their wedding two years ago, "two things were important for us: money and meaning," she says now. Seattle author Ariel Meadow Stallings offers tips for offbeat weddings 2010-04-07T23:56:00Z Yesterday's featured Philip McTaggart from Belfast, who set about campaigning for the prevention of suicide after his son took his own life in 2003. Radio review: The Listening Post 2010-07-29T07:00:00Z Flush with entrepreneurial enthusiasm, he set about finding the cash to fund a dream: replicating the Empire Roller Disco in Los Angeles. Sex, Drugs and Roller Skates 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z In 1969 and ’70, with his health failing, Armstrong set about writing a long essay about his relationship with the Karnofskys, a Jewish family in New Orleans. Louis Armstrong’s Life in Letters, Music and Art 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z So I duly set about the process of reviewing them. Reviewing the charts in 1981 – on stolen chip paper 2012-11-13T17:14:30Z I was going through a divorce myself, and though the story is set about 60 years before our own time, some parallels were so strong as to be alarming. "Mrs. Maisel" and lessons from the kids' table 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z Decades later, he set about turning the ballad into a movie. Brazilian Film Week features documentaries about the country’s music The author’s mother, Elizabeth Moynihan, however, was an ardent sailor who, as she writes in this book’s preface, “immediately set about helping him.” Books of The Times: John Moynihan?s ?Voyage of the Rose City? ? Review 2011-09-29T22:01:35Z The movie does a terrific job of evoking an explosive, optimistic sense of possibility as the nation, in the flush of victory, flexed its collective muscle and set about reinventing itself. Movie Review: ‘On the Road,’ Directed by Walter Salles 2012-12-20T23:12:37Z So he set about opening up rooms and stripping down layers, which in turn revealed an elegant, arched window; scenic mural paintings; even a lion sculpture. T Magazine: The Shape Shifter 2014-03-06T21:30:52Z This woman is a fighter, and her brand of forgiveness comes with certain qualifiers that a man had better set about memorising toot sweet. Readers recommend: songs about forgiveness – results 2012-11-15T14:00:00Z Impressively conversant on the subject of landscaping, he is a big proponent of curb appeal and sets about in the initial episodes dressing up the house’s front and backyards. | 'The Vanilla Ice Project': Take Heed: The Lyrical Poet Is on the Real Estate Scene 2010-10-13T22:10:00Z With an impromptu translator at hand, she delivers a set about her tempestuous marriage, which, even across a language barrier, turns tragic, leaving the crowd in tears. Drag Queens on the Screen: There to Prove a Woman’s Authenticity 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z He set about that journey by taking the steps one might expect. How Vine Star King Bach Found Fame Beyond the Internet 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Over at the offices of the London indie label GlobeStyle, Ben Mandelson heard the song and set about finding out more. Ofra Haza: Madonna of the dark soul 2010-12-09T21:20:00Z Having hand-printed the photographs in his own darkroom, Nishino then set about cutting them up and piecing them together – slowly and meticulously – into a giant composite photographic map of the city of London. Unreal cities 2011-02-24T11:40:04Z Mr. Roozen established his nursery and landscape business in suburban Maryland in 1975 and set about addressing that great yearning in the American soul, the need for a lush, weed-free lawn. Jos Roozen, horticulturist who dispensed gardening advice over the radio, dies at 70 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z With a roughly $40-million budget, Taylor-Johnson set about recreating Grey's lavish lifestyle, including his personal helicopter, tailored gray suits and the red room where he deploys his whips and paddles. 'Fifty Shades of Grey' director Sam Taylor-Johnson finds R-rated sweet spot 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Rebuffed, Mr. Mason set about rebuilding his career with guest appearances on television. Jackie Mason, 93, Dies; Turned Kvetching Into Comedy Gold 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z Once elected president, Putin set about quashing the political dominance of the oligarchs. The New Nobility: The Restoration of Russia's Security State and the Enduring Legacy of?the KGB by Andrei Soldatov and Irina Borogan 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z Attending on a quiet weekday early this month, my goddaughter and I immediately set about oohing and aahing over the instantly familiar outfits, arranged in chronological order of the show’s six seasons. Anaheim’s ‘Dressing Downton’ exhibit is like a visit with the Dowager Countess 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z On a single day — May 22 — each writer contacted their subject, spent two or three hours in conversation, and then set about the task of turning their words into five-minute monologues. What does a theater company do when it can’t make theater? Make a film. 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z After infecting all passengers on board, the creature and its human conspirators, set about a plan to help spread the vampire virus through the city. 'The Strain' will be back for a second bloodsucking season 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z Then he set about editing them together and restoring the damaged reel. A Lost “Glass Menagerie,” Rediscovered 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Liking what he heard in Connor's playing, Wheeler bought an old Albert system clarinet and set about learning the instrument, helped by Connor. Ian Wheeler obituary 2011-08-10T18:32:53Z The study was used as a storage room for several years, but after a renovation in 1993, Mr. Tyler set about restoring the room to the way Ives had kept it in the 1950s. Ives’s Study Resurrected, Inch by Inch 2014-03-05T22:36:25Z For the piece, Batniji took 60 images from his brother's wedding album and set about carving them into paper. Taysir Batniji's ghostly carvings at Barnsdall recall fallen brother 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Ms. Gornick is 79, but “The Odd Woman and the City” mostly seems set about a decade and a half earlier, when she was in her mid-60s. Review: ‘The Odd Woman and the City’ by Vivian Gornick 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z After the armistice, he returned to the UK and set about writing his novel. Korean war: a British soldier's memories of a forgotten conflict 2013-07-24T13:56:37Z Therefore I set about to write more of the story, and wrote Choke Collar, which is part two. Margaret Atwood on Serial Fiction and the Future of the Book 2012-10-08T14:00:12Z Here's what we learned: Stewart Lee's Guardian article about the commercialisation of fringe comedy got everyone talking – and then the festival set about refuting its premise through sheer force of eclecticism. Edinburgh festival 2012: the highlights 2012-08-27T16:32:15Z The government set about finding every man with whom she had shaken hands, or been photographed, she said; every man she had ever kissed on the cheek. An Iranian Exile Channels Her Trauma Into Film 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z He rented two rooms at the old Mendota Hotel in Ocean Park, Santa Monica, and set about converting them into a studio. Light fantastic 2013-01-26T09:00:44Z After six increasingly unhappy years, Effie fell in love with her husband's protege Millais and set about having the marriage annulled. John Ruskin's marriage: what really happened 2013-03-29T16:00:01Z Decades ago, an influx of mainly Kurdish people from southeastern Anatolia set about opening butcher shops, spice shops and cafes here and around a 5-block-long, largely pedestrian area in the Fatih district. European street life: Favorite places to walk, shop, eat, drink 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z The doctors rapidly set about creating new veins from the heart tissue they had removed earlier. The story of the surgery that made Ben Carson famous — and its complicated aftermath 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z He continued his commissioned kidnappings, tried to teach a snake Simon Says and set about unlearning the alphabet. If Your Life Were a Movie 2011-01-23T04:45:10Z After that, he set about making up for lost time. EM Forster's work tailed off once he finally had sex. Better that than a life of despair 2010-06-13T21:30:00Z I bought a tube pan and set about learning. How baking angel food cake made me realize I'd fallen in love 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z As Pat sets about his errands, we hear his internal monologue and the chattering of the characters he meets. Review: ‘The Man in the Woman’s Shoes,’ a Mikel Murfi Solo Play 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z After designing your character, you arrive on a "deserted island," and set about gently beautifying it for you and your forthcoming villagers. “Animal Crossing: New Horizons” offers control and structure in a time of perilous uncertainty 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Having set up her own lab in Paris, Heard set about devising new techniques to image the DNA using fluorescent dyes. Edith Heard: 'We can't undo what our parents have given us in terms of our genes' 2013-06-22T23:05:02Z The Freedmen’s Bureau, black churches, along with some whites ones, and philanthropists set about establishing schools. A black college closed in 1955, but its fading alumni fight to pass on a legacy 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z |
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