He was looking through the window at a fenced-in sandbox and swing set in the hospital garden. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Lizabeth look mad around her mouth and scared in her eyes and sad in the way she set in the chair. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

We grown-ups is setting in the shade a the magnolia tree while the kids play. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

But then the bust set in after a couple of years and Charlie moved back to Odessa. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

But Eugenia’s face was set in a determined rage. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Grandfather had won that chess set in a card game with a ship’s captain from Siam. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“There may be decisions to make, and surprises in store. Life takes us to unexpected places sometimes. The future is never set in stone, remember that.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Aristarchus proposed a universe with the sun at its center and the stars set in a sphere that was unimaginably distant. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

Hanging prominently over the radio or, later, the television set in the front room, it has retained a position of prominence in all the houses my parents have lived in since. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yvonne’s mouth is set in an unreadable line, but her words drip suspicion. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

He puts on his potato-peeling face, and when it’s set in that particular way, it would be impossible for him to turn out anything less than a perfectly peeled potato. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

I had walked past television sets in the stores and wanted so badly to look up close or touch, but I knew better. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Cain releases my arm and his voice booms out, shaking the foundations of the amphitheater and silencing the panic setting in. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Less and less often, as the summer set in, did her tart tongue discomfort her cousin. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

A hedge wizard had told him there would be a bountiful spirit summer before the cold set in, he claimed. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“And beings from other stars. With infinite wisdom. And stories about Earth, set in our time and even later. Where there’s no radioactive dust.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

From where they stood Robin could see it all as plainly as if it had been a toy village set in a toy landscape, and the soldiers, toy soldiers. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

She wore one large emerald set in platinum. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

The rise of the Windows-enabled PC, combined with the fall of the Wall, set in motion the whole flattening process. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z

Vole hadn’t tried to stop him because she knew that all the rocks were set in concrete. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

Like the Sun and the Moon, stars always rise in the east and set in the west, taking the whole night to cross the sky if they pass overhead. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sputtering, smoky torches had been set in wall holes every few feet. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

Numbness was setting in, but I had just enough oomph left to get me through finals. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Elizabeth’s mouth is set in a thin, straight line. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

She watched the sun set in the ocean, and she knew she had less than a week to live. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Now the gates have sentries and there are ugly new floodlights mounted on metal posts above it, and barbed wire along the bottom and broken glass set in concrete along the top. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gnarling has set in, the withering of the mouth; the outlines of dewlaps are beginning to be visible, down toward the chin, in the dark glass of subway windows. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Opposite the couch was a television set in a dark, heavy console. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

There were loaves fresh from the oven, a great slab of bacon, cheese, some dried herring, fruits from the garden, and, last of all, a pasty was set in the top. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

The beers and whiskey he had stored so continuously in his system set in a reaction. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Hunting around in my drawers, I find a set in a dark blue silk and draw them on. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

It was when my mother was sleeping in, on Sunday mornings, and I would get up early and go to the television set in my mother’s study and flip through the channels, looking for cartoons. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

And all the time her eyes were shining, her white teeth set in a huge grin. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

If indeed the sun still sets in the west. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

She gave up the sky with its signal-fire stars, and flew instead down to Weep to find out what her mercy had set in motion. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Before the clock was set in motion for the first game, Bobby was receiving criticism for even considering playing in a war-ravaged country. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Their mouths are set in straight, worried lines, which is how you feel when you are out too far, away from your planet, doing something that feels way too big. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Maybe there was a moment of exhilaration before the terror set in. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Now night had come on, rough, with no moon, but a nightlong downpour setting in, the rainwind blowing hard from the west. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

A hearing had been set in family court and a judge would make a determination about Willow in the next two months. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

By night of that day they reached an abbey set in a hollow. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

They found themselves in a great garden, where paths and beds of flowers were set in immense lawns of soft grass, which glowed a brilliant green in the light of the lanterns. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

As we move in closer, I see her companions, and confusion sets in. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Her face grew set in its lines, but her eyes shone with the devotion of a martyr as she answered:— Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

She was always looking at her side profile in the mirror and trying to keep her mouth set in a certain way. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

By the time I knocked at Cooter’s the idea was set in my head. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

I recall a mist starting to set in as I crossed the lawn that afternoon. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Tension would set in at the mere mention of whites and a vast complex of emotions, involving the whole of my personality, would be aroused. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s made out of big chunks of yellowish stone, and has a steep roof, and is shaped like an L around a big courtyard with fat pebbles set in the ground. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

The panic set in immediately and not just in Moss. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Tally saw a row of small doors inside the long room, each with a tiny window set in it. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

She tugs a series of braided cords that dangle along the wall, and a tapestry lifts back, revealing a complete wall of rose-porcelain portraits set in a curling network of brass tubing. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Before the coldest weeks set in, we had the shutters of the storage room repaired and attached a sheet of tin to the doorframe, so that she would at least have some privacy. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

The sun was beginning to set in the west. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

She became anxious to please, and learned quickly that the minor qualifications she might have added would disrupt the process that she herself had set in train. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Before the routine sets in, or the love. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Ever afternoon, me and Baby Girl set in the rocking chair before her nap. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

The ceiling consisted of large rectangular panels set in a framework of metal strips, and the corner of the panel above the picture had lifted slightly. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

“You’re not going to take my babies,” she said to Dorothy, struggling against the changes that had been set in motion by Langley’s letter, but which had roots much deeper than that. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

I touched the door, set in exactly the same place as the one I remembered. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Montag's face was entirely numb and featureless; he felt his head turn like a stone carving to the dark place next door, set in its bright borders of flowers. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the dimness I was able to make out a number of doors set in the walls. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

The tide was setting in and the thing came nearer and nearer until she knew it was a dead body. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Drag it on over and fetch my phone book that’s setting in the kitchen.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

The ground was turning white with sleet The storm had really set in. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

The actions set in motion by the little hammers were then translated back up through a series of rods that led into the man’s torso. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

Everyone else who plays has their own set in the finished basements of their personal mansions. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

Then a chill set in that made our throats itch. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

He loves the feeling of losing himself in the action, the same way he feels when he reads his brother's Karl May adventure novels, which are also set in America. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

Concept: a musical set in the Atlanta suburbs called...wait for it...Ha-Milton. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

At the pinnacle of his career, that figure had jumped to 90 percent, plus eight million sets in cars. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

They swirled around Tally, little spiral galaxies set in motion by her passage. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

There were three swing sets in the middle of the complex that sat vacant at all times because all of the children had been taught to stay clear of them. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

I stared at the toilet: a perfect porcelain bowl, set in the floor with rose-colored tiles arranged all around in an abstract mosaic. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Then the buildings grow dark and a kind of decay sets in; poorer people move in as the rents fall, and small fringe businesses take the place of once flowering establishments. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

What happens to the corn plants and the luxuriant branching vines when the grain is harvested, the grapes gathered, and the black frost sets in, killing the fresh green life of the fields? Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

The enormity of what I’d rashly committed myself to set in. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

Those books, set in countries he had never seen, reminded him only of his confinement. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

“What are those little mirrors set in wood for?” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

The pump was set in a little shed at the edge of the Common, a big gathering place ringed by army barracks, the poorhouse, and the jail. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

His brain hasn’t processed what’s happened; the pain hasn’t set in. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

When the reality of the injury set in, when it became apparent to Boobie that there was no magic wand, the grueling regimen of rehabilitation became more frustrating and futile. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

The reality of what this meant started to set in. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

We borrowed a bucket and mop and a bottle of disinfectant as well as a pile of rags from my mother, whose face was set in a question she did not ask. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The lips, nearly colorless, are set in an expression of uncharacteristic haughtiness. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

She believed that blood-poisoning would set in if the arm were touched. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Wild animals that are captured when they are fully mature are another example of escape-prone animals; often they are too set in their ways to reconstruct their subjective worlds and adapt to a new environment. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

They reminded Kaede of the doors to the Council chambers; they even had similar handles set in the very center. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Liam whirled around, his finger on the trigger, his face set in stone. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

But before long, the party was over and grim reality set in. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Galileo had had the preface set in a different typeface from the rest of the book, clearly indicating that it did not represent his own views. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

In the driveway, the workmen is setting in they truck, eating they own lunches. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

The polls were set in the schoolhouse for elections. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

These stories were set in mythical African kingdoms ruled by black people, where no white man had ever set foot. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

One sophomore story I wrote was a romance set in the Civil War South. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The last brick was set in place as the vicar, having put his glasses back on, made the celebrated pronouncement—man and wife together—and invoked the Trinity after which his church was named. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

But the final numbers were hardly set in stone. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

When the sun rises in the west and sets in the east. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

She said it was the strangest thing, it’s like it was broken twenty years ago and allowed to set in the “most contrary” of directions. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z

This vexed him, for once his ample mouth was set in motion, he did not like to stop it. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

A hunter said, “Everyone was in a hurry to get out before another blizzard sets in.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

The thing he set in front of me is an ugly gray rock. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

In English, we’re reading some boring old book, by some boring old dude, set in some boring old time period. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

We reached the Salem wharves late in the day; I climbed down to open the carriage door and set in place the steps. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

He passed by a stone mantle set in the wall and repeated the same on the other side. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

Another loud thud, a lurch, my mother screaming, “Tyler!” from the front seat, and a final violent jolt before everything stopped and silence set in. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

The well-dressed woman was “the epitome of what we were fighting,” McCain recalls thinking: white, middle-class, old, and probably set in her ways. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

She had on silver eyeshadow to match her silver dress, and her red-lipsticked mouth was set in a thin, hard line. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I read over my questions, and, before doubts set in, I press send. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

She seems like she’s playing a part—an extra from an old-school Disney cartoon or from a period movie set in the 1950s that called for secretaries. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Liam was facing me again, his mouth set in a grim line. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

"When the sim rises in the west and sets in the east," she said sadly. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

A new wave of poisoning set in the following year. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

We ate almost all our meals in the drawing room, journeying to the dining car only on those infrequent occasions when Mother yielded to our complaints that scurvy was threatening to set in. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

His mouth was set in a slight pout. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Black blood dripped from the blade, and the lips of Queen Elena were set in a feral snarl as she lifted her sword. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

His face was square and brown and leathered by much sun, his eyes jet chips set in smiling squints. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

The adobe ceiling was low, the dirt walls entirely bare, and the only light came from a pair of lanterns set in a corner. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s possible, yes. Just talking about a particular memory can help you to clarify things, going over the details in a setting in which you feel safe and relaxed . . .” “Like here, for example?” The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Leather masks in white and black and silver with ribbon ties are set in baskets by the gates and around the circus for patrons to wear, should they wish. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

It had windows too; those were its chief amenity, along with the iron ring set in the wall, so useful for chaining up one’s slaves. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Homer’s shining eyes, set in his round pudgy face, were at once feral and serene. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

She glanced out the window before she spoke, her mouth set in a grim line. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her hair was set in elaborate and curiously rigid curls that contrasted oddly with her heavy-jawed face. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

They walked along toward a round building with a great leaden dome, set in a square bounded by honey-colored stone college buildings and a church and wide-crowned trees above high garden walls. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m watching die sun set in the west. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

No woods, no cover, no rabbits: and night setting in. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

And some day, after it sets in us a long time, it'll come out of our hands and our mouths. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was a very pale child, dressed in what seemed to be spider’s webs, with a circle of glittering silver set in her blonde hair. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

A young Canadian in a medic’s helmet shines a penlight into Werner’s eyes and loads him into a truck, and he is driven some distance and set in a tent full of dying men. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Great events seemed to have been set in motion by his news. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

His belt was studded with garnets and yellow topaz, and a great square-cut ruby was set in the hilt of the sword he wore. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“We must stay to watch the corruption. It’s already beginning to set in.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

His mouth was set in its habitual glower, the corners bent downward in perfect convexity, and his ashen head blended seamlessly into the white clouds overhead. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The doors to the Great Hall were set in the mouth of a stone dragon. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Some of the planets sound ominous, like something you’d find in a science fiction movie set in some alien world—“alien world” as in world with aliens, not non-Earth world. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Her dress had lost its set in the struggle with Lucile. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Finny’s face set in determination, with the older look I had just detected in him. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

A crystal had been set in the soft earth, and Lommy wanted to take it until the Bull told him he'd better leave the dead alone. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Despite it, she stood again, her face set in defiant rage. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Though it was only November, snow blanketed the capital, and temperatures were dropping fast as the long Russian winter set in. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“His stories are nearly always set in this region,” Elinor went on, “but I believe he lived abroad for a long time and moved back here only a few years ago.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Something, probably a dog, had mauled her shoulder and infection had set in. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Miles’s eyebrows set in a hard line above his eyes. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

The fear has set in, like I knew it would. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Each vase was placed carefully on three seashells set in a triangle atop one of the clay shelves, in a position near the middle of the kiln where Min determined it would fire best. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

“Tell her a vinegar and Pine-Sol soak. Then let it set in the sun a little while.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Lizabeth and the judge’s wife set in big chairs and they talk in low voices that didn’t sound friendly. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

When I couldn’t bend forward or turn my head, the soreness set in. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I had been nine weeks in bed, and the muscles had gone lax and the laziness of recovery had set in. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Every time he closed his eyes, the monstrous image of Ben leaping at him, the boy’s face set in lunacy, filled his mind. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

A child is born, and the world sets in upon it. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Meals were regular and scrumptious, and I had a large colour televison set in my room, whose floor was decked with Persian carpets. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

The guests were commanded to sit quiet, and were set in chairs, each with a footstool to his tired feet. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

A high metal fence stretched along each side of the border, and a large building was set in the middle. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

It seemed rude not to drink it, so I sat opposite him at his kitchen table, my face set in my most professional smile, mouthing reassurance and unnecessary directions for the child’s care. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

But this was all set in the framework of a huge expansion of the realm which science attempted to explain. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

This well-wisher also included a red garnet stone that Lucretia could set in a piece of jewelry. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Its eyes were set in two white circles in its black head. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

His gaze dropped from hers as he looked to his feet, mouth set in a tight line. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

The toad had hopped up on one of the thick, flat-topped rocks we had set in the garden. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

In the long run, it helped set in motion the Maya collapse. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

The rain had stopped and the sun was setting in the clear sky. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thus a whole day was lost before the machinery of pursuit could be set in motion. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Beyond was a tiny square of lawn set in a bed of mint imperial pebbles. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

The look she gave the back door told me the wrong she’d done John had just set in. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

“All but old Candy. He just sets in the bunk house sharpening his pencil and sharpening and figuring.” Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

There’s a tear in it, and we need to surgically remove it before infection sets in. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

The sinks were deep white bowls set in blue slate. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

They were set in a huge, dark, shadowy something that Sheed couldn’t—and didn’t want to—see. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“No, I—I don’t—” The surrealness of being made to feel unworthy by a prison inmate set in, preventing Dill from finishing his thought. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

He wanted this done quickly so that as soon as the manuscript was set in type, all components of the book would be in hand, ready for the presses. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

This is now true by definition as, since 1983, the length of a meter has been set in relation to the speed of light rather than vice versa. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

A black toilet seat, worn through to wood in some places, is set in the middle of a rough-hewn bench. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Although set in his beliefs and ways, he was kind to others, gentle, and exceptionally generous. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Leo could still see open sky above him, but claustrophobia started to set in, making it hard for him to breathe. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

If I sat up too quickly, my head reeled and vertigo set in. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

And the surprisingly familiar eyes, black eyes that seemed at the same time both too young and too ancient for the broad face they were set in. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Rhoda stood with her arms crossed, her lips set in a tight line. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Her face was grim and set in a way I had never seen before. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they reached the door—a tall oval mouth, set in a wall fashioned in the likeness of a human face—the smallest dwarf Dany had ever seen was waiting on the threshold. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Using the sun and the fact that it rose in the east and set in the west, he decided that the far side was the northern side of the ridge. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

"They're set in America, and that makes them un-German. I don't want to burn them, and I don't want you to get in trouble." The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

She slips her number into my back pocket and then says, “See you guys!” as if we had just played on the swing set in fourth grade together. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

When they got there a group of men were already pulling the monster off the sharpened stakes they had set in the bottom of a pit covered with dry leaves, and it stopped lowing. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

There were high ferns, and elm trees, and foxgloves in abundance, and the moon had set in the sky. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

Some were having convulsions—the final phase, as death sets in—their bodies rigid and jerking, their eyes rolled up into the head, blood streaming out of the nose and flooding from the rectum. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m on bring you a caramel cake tonight. And I don’t want you to do nothing but set in your kitchen and eat the whole thing for supper.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

They were set in small grassless plots littered with broken things, bricks, planks, crockery, things of a once utilitarian value. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Its beak shone like burnished gold, and its eyes glinted like jet set in yellow stones; its huge white wings were half lifted. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Shady looked furtively toward the front door as dusk set in. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Once the photosynthetic cells had appeared, very probably counterparts of today’s blue-green algae, the future respiratory mechanism of the earth was set in place. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

And now the shame set in, and the guilt, and, upstairs, the clock ticked on, impossibly loud to Laila’s ears. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

By late October, as one by one applications were sent in, a spirit of celebration set in among the seniors. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Despite overkill’s failure to enjoy full acceptance, it helped set in stone what became the paradigmatic image of the first Americans. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

He let go of an oar and reached his crooked hand up to the iron ring set in the post at the corner of the jetty. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

What if the Nazis ban the Karl May westerns, what if they call them un-German because they are set in the American Wild West? The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

We waited in my room for the dye to set in. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

As the cool breeze of night set in, neighboring families pulled up plastic lawn chairs to conduct “chair committee” and casually meander over the day’s events without rancor or argument or constant one- upmanship. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

So days after graduation, with diplomas in hand, the wheels were set in motion for our journey abroad. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

“Kindra, I don’t want a see so much as a bean setting in that sink when I get back. Clean up good now.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

A trial date would be set in the near future but, as a juvenile and first-time offender, I was likely to receive only probation. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

She did, and by the end of October, just before cold weather set in, she was on her way to West Virginia, which was close anyway, according to her geography book. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

And the bowl of soup he set in front of me definitely hadn’t come from a can. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

It was not yet dark out, but a five-fifteen dimness had set in. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

The actions set in motion by the little hammers were then translated back up through a series of rods that led into the man’s torso. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

A willow, not terribly tall but set in a clump of other willows, offering concealment in those long, flowing tresses. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Got a dozen traps set in close to the rock where the lobsters like to hide. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

Then Bigwig, his eyes set in a fixed, glazed stare, began to jerk his way up the ditch toward the opening. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

She looks toward the doorway as the sedative sets in, making everything blur at the edges. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

It was as sure as the sun setting in the west. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Janie starched and ironed her face and came set in the funeral behind her veil. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

“There is a lovely old-fashioned pearl set in the treasure chest, but Mother said real flowers were the prettiest ornament for a young girl, and Laurie promised to send me all I want,” replied Meg. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

The walnut linen chest that Madam had fussed over at the dock was set in front of the clock. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

A long, thick handle was braced by a heavy bar; two heavy rings, like the links of a great chain, were set in either side. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z

Light struggles to filter in through four grimy square windows set in the sides of the dome. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

What is certainly true is that the book was set in this part of the state, and the movie was filmed in the area. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

There was a payphone set in the wall of the entryway, as you went in, below a notice board with rooms to rent, and puppies and kittens in need of good homes. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

Here the lights were set in the ceiling; at the far end, Mrs. Frisby could see, the long tunnel continued and looked as if it slanted upward again—perhaps to another entrance, a back door. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

She’s set in her thinking—and that kind of thinking is the reason we have things like the Holocaust in the first place.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Aunt Chipo was squatting inside, her mouth set in a sour line. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

We had hiked twenty-two miles in two days—a highly respectable distance for us—but a distinct listlessness and sense of anticlimax, a kind of midmountain lassitude, had set in. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Now she was looking for her necklace—the blue topaz one set in a gold heart on a gold chain. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

This scene happened to be set in one of the firebreaks at Manzanar. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

Several thousand people lived in Chisamba Singles, but there were only a few TV sets in the entire settlement. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Katie’s mouth set in a hard cold line and she called out to them to mind their own business. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hazel had said nothing more to persuade them, feeling that it would be better simply to leave things to set in his favor. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

And all of sudden—bam—we weren’t living in a nice house with a swing set in the backyard anymore. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

I was so set in my own way of seeing things that I forgot that there is always another way to look at them. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

“I didn’t know what to do, Papa,” Stella said, feeling her calm disappear and frenzy setting in. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

As cold, rainy weather set in, blacks returned to the buses. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

Baaz was still standing by the wagon, his arms crossed, mouth set in an uncompromising line. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

The onset of this symptom is most sudden, and once it has begun, it persists without interruption until amnesia sets in. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Once we rose above the clouds, no longer bumping around in the turbulence, the excitement set in and I started having fun. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

When the snare is set in the gap, the Black Rabbit knows where the peg is driven; and when the weasel dances, the Black Rabbit is not far off. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

A platter with a whole grilled fish was set in front of him. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Well,” she said hotly, “who the hell wants to watch an old movie set in the Philippines? What ever happened in the Philippines except the Bataan Death March, and would you want to watch that?” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

“That’s true. She knows other things. She sees things — things that might happen, things that are coming. But it’s very subjective. The future isn’t set in stone. Things change.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

It was overlaid with a tracery of flowers and leaves wrought of silver and gold, and on it were set in elven-runes formed of many gems the name Andúril and the lineage of the sword. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Hers were bright and soft, set in a small face netted with fine wrinkles. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

Vanessa Williams’s face fades away, and Mama’s sets in. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

The above-ground Zebra Room was a bar & grill, set in the middle of a busy commercial strip. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

His lips were set in a mocking smile. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

In fact, I'm sure this is Cato's plan because while he's stopped laughing, his lips are set in a triumphant smile. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Star Trek was set in 2266, but it wasn’t necessary to wait three centuries to see what America’s finest minds could do, given free rein. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

The hearing had been set in the late afternoon when there were no other proceedings scheduled. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Then he walked over to the ATM machine, and to the night safe, set in the side of the wall, and inspected them. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

“Yes, actually. Right out of college, I did a kind of bad postmodern Chekhov thing, set in the Holocaust era—which is just always a really bad idea—at the Public Theater.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

He shot his two-hand set in a soft, spinning arc that, when true, snapped through the net in a swishing voice that is the purest music of the game. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

His female attendants take their places at high-backed chairs set in the corners of the room. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

“And I couldn’t care less how Scythe Nehru feels. Old-guard scythes have obsolete ideas. They’re too set in their ways to see the wisdom of the Change.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

If you hump away at menial jobs 360-plus days a year, does some kind of repetitive injury of the spirit set in? Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yule May, Miss Hilly’s maid, setting in front a me. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

The audience with El Jefe was set in the National Palace for the next day. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Near the temple we found a house set in the middle of a sprawling garden. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

My sense of triumph in lording Breanna over Coop lasted twenty-seven minutes before the guilt set in. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

"Either this road went and turned again, or that sun's setting in the north." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

They’d read it right away, the senator said, and set up a public hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee—a dramatic setting in which to unveil the Pentagon Papers to the American people. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Thus, even before Brown, the Supreme Court had already begun to set in motion a striking pattern of desegregation. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

My face stares back at me: smiling eyes, a Belle-bun full of camellia petals, a rosy blush set in brown cheeks, and the Belle-emblem stamped on my chest. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

If the sun sets in the west, it always rises again the next morning in the east. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Reality didn’t fully set in until I was handed a racket. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

They told us that a blod clot had formed on my mother’s brain and that another paralytic stroke had set in. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

We roll back to the highway and into the hills, climbing up to the McSame houses of Castle Pines, back to the house of my father set in the clouds. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z

By the fourth day ulceration had set in. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

John Isidore, being yammered at by the television set in his living room as he shaved in the bathroom, was one of these. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

I could imagine those bloodshot eyes, set in that massive, scarred black face, sweeping over the sea. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

The days dragged slowly on, growing shorter as autumn set in. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

If they had been told to clean themselves and their rooms a deep resentment would have set in and the house would have reeked of ill temper. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

It was based on a play that had been published only the previous year and was set in recent times rather than in the safely distant past. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

Used ta dress up Sundays even when he wasn’t going no place, put on a necktie even, and then set in the bunk house.” Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

His friends from school would come over, and tables would be set in the garden where El Patron used to have his birthday parties. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they reached the byanplats it was evening, and the sun was about to set in a splash of bloody sky. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

“Not a television set in this whole blessed country,” he announced to the palm trees. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Aunty Ifeoma took Papa-Nnukwu to the University Medical Center in the morning and came back shortly afterward, her mouth set in a full pout. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

And you ought to see him in his hunting clothes grunting away, doing pull-ups on that rusted swing set in his backyard. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

Get a gallon of whisky, or set in a pool room and play cards or shoot pool.” Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

But winter had set in, and they struggled to get to their new base. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

“He’s just real set in his ways. He collects those stupid lunch boxes.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

The bus pulls away from the trailer park and starts heading down the street, where practically every house has a big yard, and some even have a swing set in back. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

The rate of survival when a mob of dead set in on a settlement ain’t good, according to the headline I saw in the paper. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

The sun set in a navy blue sky, and the stars sparkled on and off as they spoke of their vast distances from the earth. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

He reached for a handle and pulled open a door set in the back of the aircraft, allowing the cold air to rush in. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

Eels were caught by equally elaborate weirs, traps set in dead-end side canals, and stone walls across canals with a net placed in an opening of the wall. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Around nine o’clock, darkness set in with its inherent cloak of anonymity for the lawless. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

But somehow, when put together and set in motion, the full package conveyed sheer majesty. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Maybe the face of that clock set in the gray building across the street hid a pair of searching eyes. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

What made it spectacular were the virtual worlds the battles were set in, each one so realistic that putting on your glasses was like dropping you right into that place. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Ash looked at the housekeeper, whose mouth was set in a frown. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

His teeth were two rows of pointed cut diamonds arrayed in a lipless grin, and a large ruby was set in each of his eye sockets. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

He walked over to the altar stone set in the floor, where the cup and the brooch and the stone knife sat. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

He got the antenna wire to reach to the kitchen window, and he plugged the set in there so they could hear the music in the yard. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Boats large and small were tied up all around them, secured to iron rings set in the stone. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Our book is setting in five thousand houses, on they bookshelves, next to they night tables, behind they toilets? The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

The sun had gone down about fifteen minutes earlier, and since the lights were always turned off at exactly eight o’clock, most girls were already in their assigned beds, chatting until total darkness set in. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

The whole household seemed so reasonable, she had to keep reminding herself it was all a stage setting in some kind of elaborate dream. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The necklace she often wore—a large coin with Queen Victoria set in silver on one side—would brush across my forehead as she bent down. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

“I’m talkin’ ’bout 18 and 95 when I set in that house five days with you and Pearl and Plum and three beets, you snake-eyed ungrateful hussy. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Choices, numberless as grains of sand, had layered and compressed, coalescing into sediment, then into rock, until all was set in stone. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Anyway, Fred got the papers as far as the back door when his lumbago set in. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

And I say, Black Mary straight up and then I get to laughing at myself, setting in my kitchen having this daydream, cause the raciest thing I ever take is the purple Nehi. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Her face was set in a permanent scowl, although she occasionally smiled when the doctor told one of his bad jokes. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

It would serve Nat right if they sat there till the ice set in. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Branson paused, her lips set in a grim line as if her thoughts were playing tug-of-war. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

When the sun rises in the west and sets in the east, when the seas go dry and mountains blow in the wind like leaves. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“This is her one chance. It’s possible her body will purge enough of it naturally that addiction won’t set in.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

But just before crying time set in, I pulled one off the other and said, “You both sleep on top. There’s enough room.” One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her hands found a heavy iron ring set in the wood, and she yanked at it. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“Use them to trade this winter when the hunger sets in.” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

And the rain had set in with a fury. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

His thin lips were set in a short, hard line. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

As a result, the Sun rises in the west and sets in the east, taking 118 Earth days from sunrise to sunrise. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Our living room was even smaller, with the kitchen set in the corner. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

They had turned back and made their way on snowshoes, barely reaching Hadley before another blizzard set in. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

After the cake is set in front of her, they begin to sing “Bella Ciao.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

He had small teeth set in vast expanses of gum; those round ears; and delicate, almost maidenly skin that tended to flush and pale with the waxing and waning of his digestive problems. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bees droned around us, eager to get the last of the nectar before winter set in. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

We have a little set in the office at the back of the house, and if I’d been really eager I could have gone in there to claim my front-row seat for the war. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

They were nearing a small, neat stone house set in its own garden. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

I guess we’d done so many pressure sets in training all week that at some point my body went on autopilot. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Dieldrin has been the only chemical effective against the borer, but it has now set in motion a chain of disaster. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

By eleven o’clock hysterical nervousness had set in. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

His right foot recovered, but on his left foot gangrene had set in in the toes. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

Hornet, Prosper, and Bo, however, only followed it as far as a metal door set in the windowless wall to their right. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Portraits of my smiling sisters—and past generations of Belles—are set in circular frames. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

He put another set in his right hand. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

His mouth was set in a stubborn line. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

I think about Yule May setting in jail. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

When weariness sets in, a writer’s ability to behold an entire branch of the tree can deteriorate. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

But this time they didn’t, and darkness set in very fast. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

He is staring out at the ship, his face set in grim lines. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

Whenever he feels trapped and panic sets in, he loses control and dirties himself. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Which makes you wonder, are they really speaking real words, or do little kids just start out naturally understanding each other before the prime of life sets in? The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Miss Love having worked for Grandpa at his store for two years or more, she must already know he was stingy and set in his ways. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

On that night in the late fall, after their daughter’s gymnastics practice, she approached Jackie and made an overture that set in motion a cascade. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I imagined that he was working on a sequel set in the Netherlands—maybe Anna’s mom and the Dutch Tulip Man end up moving there and trying to start a new life. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

When everything was set in order, all the lights in the room were put out, except one lamp and a pair of candles at each end of the chimney-shelf. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

I test this theory out on Isabelle: that our job is to constantly re-create the stage setting in which women can act out. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t it feel shiny! Kin I set in the seat fer jest a minute, Will?” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Another woman was setting in, a married woman, someone who was no longer my little sister. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

Like the sun it rose in the east, set in the west. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z

Each subcommittee handled a specific duty, such as obtaining five hundred cords of wood before winter set in, cleaning the streets, or distributing cash to those in need. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

What I found most surprising about Mr. Birkway was that he increasingly reminded me of my mother—or at least of my mother before the sadness set in. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

It is set in a cupboard whose door he has replaced with a fretwork arch. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Saltcellars, each with a tiny spoon, and pepper mills were set in easy arm’s reach of each place. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

The first flakes came drifting down as the sun was setting in the west. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Dasch was an expert on all things American, which was a highly valuable skill set in Nazi Germany. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

There were four poles on each side, set in the earth, and twice that many for the roof. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

Towards midnight she began to wander in her speech; and after that it gradually set in that she said innumerable times in a low solemn voice, “What have I done!” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

When I came through the rear door, Mr. Pope was just making an exit from the stage, his face set in the jolly grin required by his role. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

The sun sets in a long, chilly, lingering sunset, flamingo pink, then salmon, then the improbable vibrant red of Mercurochrome. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Corpses for our work Set in motion now set in motion by our witchery set in motion to work for us. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

The early moisture would set in, and I couldn’t afford to get sick. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

He never let her get set in an attitude, and he had properly read her interest in romantic situations. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

In a moment, everything will be set in motion. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

But they were hard eyes set in a proud, still face, and there was nothing to be read in them either way. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

He remained naked even after winter set in. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

A better way to exorcise the curse of knowledge is to be aware of specific pitfalls that it sets in your path. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

“A black lace dance set in the window of that store near Union Avenue.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before long the truck left the highway, turned onto a dirt road, and then onto another before it bounced to a stop beside a wooden building set in the middle of flat fields. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

‘You can’t tell—a tropical cloudburst. Might clear up suddenly—or—might thin a little and set in for the night.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Rigor mortis was starting to set in, and the jaw opened only with difficulty. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

When exhaustion finally set in, we took turns curled up on the ground, trying to steal a few minutes of sleep here and there. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Too much had been set in motion for anyone even to consider postponement. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

The dinner table was set in the house. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Her mouth was set in a straight line as she focused her glare at me. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

But there was an old set in the farmhouse and another in the Black Barn, and I’d watch every now and then. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally, Ocean sighed and stood up, stared at the stack of Tupperware containers set in front of him, and said he’d better call it a night. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

It was heavy wire, with holes about the size of an acorn, and it was set in a steel frame. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

A gale set in on the fifteenth, and winds of more than seventy miles per hour drove them north for six days. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

“Now, Miss Celia, I know it was terrible what happened at the Benefit. But you can’t set in here forever feeling sorry for yourself.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

I looked at her appraisingly—large dark eyes set in a full unlined face several shades lighter than my own. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

When the winter set in we moved into the auditorium and there, although many a meal was eaten in complete silence, we felt we belonged. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

This postern was the least of Harrenhal's gates, a narrow door of stout oak studded with iron nails, set in an angle of the wall beneath a defensive tower. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

I was set in my ways, he in his. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

That night, the three dog actors gathered around the TV set in their hotel room with a big bowl of Pork Chomps. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

The straightness of the way, the swish of traffic, the unbroken speed are hypnotic, and while the miles peel off an imperceptible exhaustion sets in. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

His own small office was set in the back of the war room. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sansa, still disconsolate, stared sullenly at her food and refused to eat, but Arya wolfed down everything that was set in front of her. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Before anything was completed, however, complications set in. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The woman had thin lips and dull dead eyes, set in a pinched and narrow face. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

The tomb is a great big marble building that’s set in the side of a hill so only the fancy front sticks out. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

The first band started late on Saturday morning, and when they finished, panic set in with the organizers. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

Tall Andras, his face set in hard lines, turned away when he saw her. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

It made her think about being a little girl in New Orleans, before her curse set in and her mom got so bitter. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

As winter set in, ice formed on the river, and travel between James Town and Point Comfort became impossible. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

Set in motion now set in motion by our witchery to work for us. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

A man was at the bottom, pounding his way up, his eyes all fire set in a dirty, scratched face. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

She walked straight for him, her mouth set in a hard line, and stopped just to the side of the door, as if she expected Toby to pull away. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Before you leave, the fortune-teller reminds you that the future is never set in stone. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

In throwing it back, they set in motion an evolutionary process: If you are a crab and your carapace is ordinary, the humans will eat you. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had to sit out of gym, because I didn’t have my gym shorts and I didn’t have a spare set in my locker. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Yolanda often read poems addressed to lovers, sonnets set in bedrooms, and she knew her mother did not believe in sex for girls. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

“It’s getting dark and weather has set in.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

It could not have been easy for him bunking in with a group of old men set in their ways who had been together for the previous two decades. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she said slowly, “I thought one day I might have them set in earrings,” and fearing his laughter she said again, “I could have them for the younger girl when she is wed.” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

Down in the valley, the Cyclopes work crew cheered as the temple roof was set in place. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Her eyes are nice, bright green, set in an angular face with high cheekbones and just the right number of freckles. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Then reality set in, like it always did. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Conditions were made to order for poisoning insect-eating birds, both in the poisons used and in the events set in motion by their application. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

I wished she would go; she was like a shadow standing there, watching me, appraising me with her hollow eyes, set in that dead skull's face. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Adam’s lips are set in a grim line. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

His eyes were angry and his mouth was set in a tight grim line as he watched the servants mopping and scrubbing the blood from the ivory hall. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z

The roads were safe in daylight, but the Klan were out riding strong after dark set in. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He and the new man were casual acquaintances, and so when my decision was set in proper perspective, he might reverse his decision. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

As darkness set in, crowds began to grow and mill about, many people curious to see what the city would be like with almost no police presence. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

Indeed, if you coupled the genesis of spontaneous mutants—the giant-leaved Oenothera, say—with natural selection, then Darwin’s relentless engine was automatically set in motion. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

The shock of his experiences began to set in, and he was overtaken by a pounding headache and fever. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Her eyes were dark. Dark as chocolate, dark as coffee, dark as the polished wood of my father’s lute. They were set in a fair face, oval. Like a teardrop.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

There are even medicine cups with red-and-white Creon pills set in front of three seats at the table. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

She was clutching her burlap sack to her chest, and her mouth was set in a severe line. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

The Andromedans defeat the Bloodhounds in record time, their world set in a maze of fiery catacombs. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The holy man’s mouth was set in a tight line, and a large vein near his temple throbbed dangerously. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Behind him, the tiles were light blue with tiny seashells set in the middle. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Though it’s still early morning, the desert heat has set in, and I fidget under the itchy weight of the cloak I’ve taken to wearing. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Now one clock was set in motion, a faint ticking. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

After dark set in, the Klan was out riding. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

In coffins for the not dead and not alive, in planked boxes, the metronomes waited to be set in motion. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lillian said, her fine blue eyes set in a kind of stare. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The invariable reaction to a scene with Gebu had begun to set in, a fatigue so deep it penetrated mind and body alike. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

It took a little while after that, of course, but the whole thing had been set in motion, and I was suddenly looking at everything—the Cottages, everybody there—in a different light. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

His eyes look black in the dim corridor, and his mouth is set in a hard line. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

He saw me, but said nothing, even nodded at me, his mouth set in a grim line. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Eleven sets in all, he says, boyish pride slipping into his voice. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

He stilled, then slowly curled into a ball, his face set in a fierce grimace of pain. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Father Zeus hung his golden balances and set in one the lot of Hector’s death and in the other that of Achilles. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

His face was set in hard lines, and he looked away. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

She was an older woman—divorced, Jennifer thought—with her mouth set in a permanent downturn, as if she was suspicious of everything and everyone. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

In the summer of 1988, about six months before the Soviets withdrew from Afghanistan, I finished my first novel, a father-son story set in Kabul, written mostly with the typewriter the general had given me. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

It was dark now as it becomes dark quickly after the sun sets in September. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Opposite, set in a diagonal across a street corner, the wide-open double doors of a pub suggested a theater stage. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

The glass structure was set in the center, and the lead sloped slightly downward all around toward a gutter inside the parapet, with square drainage holes in the stone for rainwater. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He knew Jesper hadn’t realized what he was setting in motion, but he also knew he could never really trust Jesper again. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Then passing through the door he took Faramir from the deadly house and laid him on the bier on which he had been brought, and which had now been set in the porch. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

His mouth was set in a grim line, and his eyes were steady: lion’s eyes. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

There was enough to be done that I always worked till dark set in even without being told what to do. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“There are only a few perfect sets in the entire world,” Mr. Powell said quietly. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Her mouth was set in a line; her lips were pursed. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

Some people he dismissed, some he ordered fined, or whipped, or set in the stocks, or held for a higher court. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

My face would be set in a prim, conventional smile, my voice would be saying, “Look at that funny old man over there, I wonder who he is, he must be new here.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

His mouth was set in a perfect line. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

He was tall enough to scrape the door’s lintel, his slate-blue eyes set in a long, lean face. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

He experienced what he would later describe as “a major pucker factor” setting in. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

"My nieces talk quite a bit about a show called The Brady Bunch. It's set in a suburb of big houses, and lawns, and all—" She looks from me to Starry and back again. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

When the addict’s withdrawal sets in, and he is screaming, cursing, and begging, “Just one shot, man!” the Muslims are right there talking junkie jargon to him. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Little did I dream that later on, when jealousy set in among the hierarchy, nothing about me would be printed in the paper I had founded. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Spring weather set in, and on one of the first warm afternoons, Maxie and I stayed late at school watching some kids playing ball in the schoolyard. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

I teamed up with a white South African junior player from Cape Town in doubles; we won our first-round match and lost in three sets in the second. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was an ugly little building without a front door, set in a landscape of distant, gray-brown mountains and flat, white-gray basins. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

Gitl’s mouth was set in a firm line, and she shook her finger at her brother. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hale, who had an owlish face, stiff black hair, and small, alert eyes set in shaded hollows, had settled on the reservation nearly two decades earlier. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

His face was drawn in thought, his mouth set in a grim line that didn’t suit him at all. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

But one of the juicy pleasures of this overloaded drama, set in 1949 and receiving its world premiere at the Williamstown Theater Festival, is the way Ms. Morisseau upends expectations. Review: ‘Paradise Blue’ Rekindles Racial Drama in 1949 Detroit 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z

The film, set in 1960s, tells the story of Kemp, an American journalist who travels to the Caribbean island to write for a local newspaper. A Minute With: Johnny Depp and his "Rum Diary" 2011-10-26T09:13:19Z

But the affair is likely to be short-lived as the reality sets in that "Valentine's Day" is yet another Hollywood romantic comedy that's all but devoid of romance and laughs. 2010-02-07T22:04:00Z

It’s a drama, set in a Florida police station, about an estranged interracial couple worried about their missing, mixed-race, adolescent son. This Broadway Season, the Play’s Really the Thing 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z

But I knew it was something new for the show, and it was really important because, the fact of the matter was, it was a show set in Manhattan that was almost entirely Caucasian. 'Jennifer Aniston cried in my lap': the inside story of Friends 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z

Mr. Anderson’s seventh feature, set in 1965, takes place on an island off the New England coast. ArtsBeat: Wes Anderson Film to Open Cannes Festival 2012-03-09T17:51:41Z

Our reviewer, Hillary Rosner, called the book “beautiful and brutal, uplifting and bleak, a story of the universal human condition set in some of the most distinctive places on earth.” New in Paperback: ‘The Source of Self-Regard’ and ‘Horizon’ 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z

The Defenders, set in a heroes-only world that Marvel has invested great time and money to seal off, doesn't ask the question. Streaming Now: Two Sets of Subversive Heroes 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z

They plan to close the Manhattan restaurant on June 9 to renovate the kitchen and the dining room, and to ship the operation and staff to a more casual, temporary setting in the Hamptons. Eleven Madison Park Plans a Makeover and a Summer Pop-Up 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z

Meanwhile, in Mickalene Thomas’s photographs, models are set in the center of heavily patterned, brightly colored interiors that subsume them. Peek Inside Artists’ Studios in the Exhibition “A Room of One’s Own” in New York 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z

My background is deep and set in deep time, and in a narrow space, oral traditions going back a long, long time, which I inherited by osmosis. Alan Garner: a life in books 2012-08-17T21:45:03Z

The film is set in 1980 in Flushing, Queens, where Gray grew up, at a moment he sees as a cultural turning point. James Gray on ‘Armageddon Time,’ Antisemitism and Racism in 1980s Queens 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z

It’s set in the present, where a tech company has developed a time machine only to have it stolen by a shadowy figure who wants to change the past for reasons not yet clear. Review: In ‘Timeless,’ a Time-Traveling Trio and a High-Stakes Chase 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z

Today, an extensive vegetable garden on the sunny hillside below the greenhouse is lush as summer heat sets in after the rain. Reviving monastery’s city farm, started a century before urban agriculture was cool 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z

Downey compared the experience of working with Fincher to a “gulag,” leaving mason jars filled with urine scattered around the set in protest of the director’s no bathroom breaks policy. David O. Russell made Amy Adams’ life a living hell: 5 sadistic male directors who treat their actors like garbage 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z

But if you prefer your procedurals set in the present day, watch “My Life Is Murder,” starring Lucy Lawless. After ‘The Good Fight,’ Try ‘The Split’ 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z

There was on Friday, as panic set in among shoppers suddenly aware that the 50 and 70 percent markdowns were no seasonal stunt. Steuben?s Last Customers Say Goodbye 2011-12-28T23:07:50Z

In both houses, for example, the entrance vestibule has a winding staircase with a decorative glass window set in the roof as a skylight. An Effort to Save J.M.W. Turner’s Country House 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z

The movie is set in a Southern town where inhibitions run low. ‘Giants Being Lonely’ Review: Indie Filmmaking Being Twee 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z

But "Yankee Tavern" also reflects our national mindset in other ways — i.e., our penchant for plays set in barrooms, and for free-ranging conspiracy theories. Preview: ACT Theatre to stage Steven Dietz's 'Yankee Tavern' 2010-07-25T04:46:00Z

It had to be set in place alongside her sacrifices. A life in books: Janice Galloway 2011-08-05T21:55:05Z

Her debut novel, “This One Is Mine,” a humorous story set in Los Angeles, was published by Little, Brown in 2008. Maria Semple, Author of ‘Where’d You Go, Bernadette’ 2012-08-15T22:09:51Z

When Bonnie Feld heard that Signature was going to stage “La Cage,” which is set in a 1970s Saint-Tropez nightclub, she suggested checking out the circus’s costume inventory. Circus hand-me-downs get a new life at Signature Theatre 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z

HBO’s “Watchmen,” however, is set in an alternate timeline, and its fantastical nature allows us to contrast events with our own reality and therefore see them with fresh eyes. In “Watchmen,” just as in real life, feelings about Vietnam remain uncertain 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z

Eugene O’Neill made literal use of the Freudian aspect in his “Oresteia”-inspired “Mourning Becomes Electra,” set in post-Civil War New England. London Theater Journal: The Greeks All Over Again 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z

Naturally, the Dutch director’s latest, set in a 17th century convent, was not going to be suited to the History Channel. Paul Verhoeven Has Made a Film About a Lesbian Nun. Jesus Is Next. 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z

Read’s simmering crime story, set in the mountainous West and evocative of classic noir, follows a lonely adolescent through the dissolution of his family into life as a fugitive. New & Noteworthy, From Western Noir to Humanitarian Aid 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z

This account of France under Muslim rule is set in 2022. Shelf life 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z

Circumstance, she says, reflects issues in both cultures – and, while set in Iran and scripted in Farsi, its glossiness and pace feel American. Maryam Keshavarz: 'In Iran, anything illegal becomes politically subversive' 2012-08-23T20:00:04Z

The Netflix drama, which debuted earlier this month, has won raves for its creepy throwback tale, set in 1983, about missing children and extraordinary goings-on in an outwardly average small town. Did You Watch ‘Stranger Things’? Let’s Talk About It 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z

“The Water Dancer,” set in mid-1800s Virginia, is about an enslaved man named Hiram Walker whose life is deeply affected when he nearly drowns in a carriage accident. Get a First Look at the Cover of Ta-Nehisi Coates’s Forthcoming Novel 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z

This inventive and surprising novel is set in Paris in 1785, four years before the Revolution, and its protagonist, a young engineer named Jean-Baptiste Baratte, is more like James Dyer than like Casanova. Books of The Times: ‘Pure,’ a New Novel by Andrew Miller 2012-07-03T21:48:27Z

Genre lines are similarly fluid in this movie set in a dystopian world: is it science fiction or is it action? Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z

He sat alone over bottles of red wine, Tony’s beverage of choice, “so that when I arrived on set in the morning, I was already in the moment of him,” he said. Acting Out a Nightmare 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z

“Crazy Rich Asians” first flaunts its peacock feathers in a prologue set in London in 1986. Books of The Times: Kevin Kwan’s ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Depicts a Cult of Opulence 2013-06-30T21:39:42Z

Imagine a fiercely realistic film about genocidal violence in the 1940s set in a place identified only as “Europe.” Review: ‘Beasts of No Nation,’ a Brutal Tale of Child Soldiers in Africa 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z

Also, I'm trying to do something in Sweden, about Sweden or set in Sweden. Dolph Lundgren flexes box office muscle 2010-08-17T05:39:00Z

Instead, the multicharacter drama Mr. McPherson has written, the first original work by this Irish playwright that is set in America, represents a sidelong route into Mr. Dylan’s musical and cultural roots. Plunder My Songbook, Bob Dylan Said. So He Did. 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z

He could never meaningfully slow down what he'd helped set in motion. Unraveling my family's Cold War mystery 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z

“We think it might be difficult for him not to say something, and we welcome it,” she says during an interview on the “Murphy” set in Astoria, Queens. ‘Murphy Brown’ once sparked a feud with Dan Quayle. Now the reboot is courting one with Trump. 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z

Then I started to think realistically about what the week ahead entailed and the guilt set in instantly. My mom says "I love you" with aloo paratha 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z

Manivel shot his film, set in the present day, in a nearly square aspect ratio, the better to compose neat, focused frames with. ‘Isadora’s Children’ Review: Variations on Sorrow 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z

I'd always wanted to tell a magical story set in Alaska, but I hadn't found the way to get it. How to make a Snow Child 2012-02-20T09:08:14Z

Locke’s three previous books, “Black Water Rising,” “The Cutting Season” and “Pleasantville,” are set in Houston or Louisiana, and each turns on the region’s racial bigotry. ‘Bluebird, Bluebird’: No black-and-white answers in this tale of race and murder 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z

But boredom set in, and he dropped out. Jack Tilton, Art Dealer With an Eye for the New, Dies at 66 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z

A fight scene set in a narrow passageway is especially intense and exciting. Denzel Washington is commanding in Joel Coen's bloody, bold and resolute "Tragedy of Macbeth" 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z

He asked Taki Theodoracopulos, a playboy and Greek shipping heir, to write about life among the jet set in a column called “High Life.” Alexander Chancellor, editor who transformed Spectator magazine, dies at 77 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

This is his second novel set in the 1380s, when King Richard II reigned somewhat precariously, London was a filthy, violent city, and an invasion by the French seemed imminent. ‘The Invention of Fire’ is a thrillingly written 14th-century murder mystery 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z

Lanchester, a British novelist and journalist, has a sharp eye for social class and setting in his ghost stories for the digital age. Short Story Collections for an Ever-Changing World 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z

Then there was a recent sex scene on his new DirecTV series "Kingdom," a gritty family drama set in the world of mixed martial arts fighting. Nick Jonas drops brother act for grown-up moves with album, TV show 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z

Stunning property set in a 19th-century Victorian palace, with Nile views, pool, gardens, dining on the veranda, fitness center and spa. Tourists are trickling back to Egypt 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z

As far back as the 1960s, books like “Abiyoyo,” Pete Seeger’s lyrical tall tale set in a multicultural South African village, were popular with forward-thinking parents and their young. Children’s Primers Court the Littlest Radicals 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z

The pace never slackens, yet Harris still manages to create believable characters, and the whole thing is set in a Mexico that burns the eyes, so brightly is it painted. Anthony McGowan's top 10 global adventures 2012-07-05T08:00:00Z

As with the original stage musical, the film is set in Austria on the cusp of the Nazi invasion. How The Sound of Music led the way for the critic-proof hit musical 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z

This latest production is set in a Lake District holiday cottage where Stacey has gathered her family to celebrate her birthday. This week's new theatre and dance 2012-02-11T00:05:00Z

This book, set in Florida and Georgia, is about a man for whom training fighting birds is an abiding passion. Times Critics Discuss the Year in Books, From Triumphs to Disappointments 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z

The short story is set in a rundown nightclub during World War II and tells of a two-timing dancer who's married to a handsome sergeant and carrying on with a "pie-faced runt." Obscure James M. Cain story published 2012-07-19T14:14:08Z

In a framing device set in Degas’s studio shortly after his death, the older Marie returns to finally see the sculpture she posed for — with, as we shall learn, life-changing consequences. ‘Little Dancer,’ With Tiler Peck as Degas Muse 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z

“Miss Sloane” isn’t a documentary, Chastain says, adding that she nevertheless hopes it’s real enough so that people inside and outside the Beltway will recognize the city it’s set in. ‘Miss Sloane’ goes to Washington: Jessica Chastain on finding her inner lobbyist 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z

The movie offers a peculiar view of Judas—namely, that his betrayal was possibly motivated by a desire to set in motion a worldly revolution that he finds implicit in Jesus’s teachings. “Mary Magdalene,” Reviewed: A Sludgy, Trivial Attempt at Revisionist Christian History 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z

In addition he is about to shoot a sitcom pilot for ABC, to be set in Washington Heights, about a young Dominican-American and his complicated relationship with his old-fashioned immigrant father. Anthony Santos Has New Album and TV Project 2011-11-13T05:00:12Z

This site's Jane Lynch Project attempts to catalogue each appearance, including that in a recent YouTube-only comedy short set in a supermarket exclusively staffed by failed comedy actresses. Internet picks of the week 2010-08-13T23:06:00Z

More often, an opera 150 years old, that has been performed hundreds of times in the past 10 years, appears on the schedule, this time amusingly set in a nuclear bunker. A History of Opera by Carolyn Abbate and Roger Parker – review 2012-12-13T07:53:01Z

Based on the 2007 novel by Michael Marshall, it has been described as "a chilling, paranormal drama set in the moody Pacific Northwest". Simm to star in BBC America drama 2014-01-13T12:50:15Z

Jean de Brunhoff's daffy plot is set in motion when the elephant children write to Father Christmas and receive no reply. Season's readings: Babar and Father Christmas by Jean de Brunhoff 2010-12-03T11:22:00Z

“We arrived on set in our jammies,” she chuckles. Glenn Close: ‘You don’t lose your sexuality as you get older’ 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z

Fox for one is already at work on a film adaptation of another novel by Mr. Green, “Paper Towns,” a mystery set in high school. ‘The Fault in Our Stars’ Tops Weekend Box Office 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z

The problem is that, by this point, obsession has set in for everyone involved, including the viewer, who now shares the frustration of dead ends. Review | If serials are the new way to solve mysteries, maybe ‘The Keepers’ can help close the case of Sister Cathy 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z

The Innocents is set in December 1945, six months after the end of the war in Europe, in a Poland under occupation by Russian troops. Film-maker tells story of Polish nuns’ secret pregnancies after mass rape by Stalin’s troops 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z

Cemetery Junction, set in the 1970s, is about three young men, one of whom dreams of escaping his small town lifestyle. Gervais show gets second series 2010-03-24T02:00:00Z

Director: Justin Lin, flush from his critical success with "Better Luck Tomorrow," comes on since he's Asian and this is set in Japan. Tracing the evolution of "The Fast and the Furious" franchise, movie by movie 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z

Despite a power outage at the club, the duo carried on and improvised its set in the darkness. Le Butcherettes a riot on stage 2011-11-01T04:20:00Z

The Platform prize for international film, meanwhile, was won by Warwick Thornton’s Sweet Country, a period western set in Australia’s Northern Territory. Three Billboards heads for Oscar glory after winning Toronto's People's Choice award 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z

“Welcome II the Terrordome,” which acknowledges a Public Enemy opus in its title, is a ferocious rap opera set in a dystopian Bantustan and using a call for revolution delivered by Malcolm X. ‘Space Is the Place’ Offers Otherworldly Takes on Identity 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z

A degree and graduate work followed, but then disillusion set in. Susan Hiller 2011-01-30T00:02:04Z

The Dungeon Master – a figure somewhere between an author and a referee – set in motion a tale that players spun together. Mohsin Hamid on his enduring love of the second-person narrative 2013-03-22T07:00:02Z

According to a 1969 Harris Poll, more than half the Black families who owned a television set in New York watched “Soul!” ‘Soul!’ Brought Black Culture to TV in 1968. A New Doc Tells Its Story. 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z

"Of all the dead volcanoes on earth, you just had to wretch and roll through mine," he sings on Duet, a love song set in a dystopian wasteland. Everything Everything: Arc boasts "proper songs" 2013-01-24T08:03:39Z

In one cartoon set in an office, a man in a dark suit is talking to another man in a suit. William Hamilton, Popular Cartoonist at The New Yorker, Dies in Car Crash 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z

I cannot tell you how joyous it is to step on the set in Cardiff. "Doctor Who" star Jodie Whittaker on the Time Lord's new (old) enemies and advice for her successor 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z

The film immerses viewers in this world, establishing the deliberate pace of the frontier life and featuring many scenes set in the lush, verdant woods. Kelly Reichardt's "First Cow" is a captivating and unhurried look at race & class in 1800s Oregon 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z

Michael West’s script draws inspiration from a more famous piece of Irish literature — James Joyce’s “Ulysses,” also set in 1904 — and follows dozens of characters over the course of a long and tumultuous day. Theater Review: Death, Sewage ... and a Few Laughs 2011-09-25T21:13:44Z

Mahamat-Saleh Haroun's A Screaming Man is a powerful study of a father and son, set in N'Djamena, the capital of Chad. Cannes film festival: Countdown to Zero, The Housemaid, A Screaming Man and Outrage 2010-05-17T21:00:00Z

No wonder madness sets in, there’s nothing to buy, and nothing looks good with all-weather mukluks and a dorky but warm trapper’s hat. | End-of-Season Dregs 2011-02-04T16:53:22Z

In her 60 years of dancing, Martha Graham changed the art form, adding psychological, political and social context to her works, often holistically conceived with music and artistic sets in mind. 70 and still fresh: For ‘Appalachian Spring’ anniversary, a Martha Graham primer

In a brief preface, Follett mentions that the idea behind this book emerged from his research for his 2010 novel “Fall of Giants,” which is set in the early 20th century. New Political Thrillers Head to the Brink of Disaster (and Dive In) 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z

"I think some of the older networks are set in their ways and maybe less willing to adapt," he said. Fox News Channel marks 15 years, still the underdog 2011-10-03T18:54:26Z

The course is set in an oasis of greenery, as are major services including the striking Inn at Death Valley. Four seasons, four stunning national parks 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z

Which brings us to the bravura release of "The Legendary 1979 No Nukes Concerts," which collects, for the first time, Springsteen and the E Street Band's high-octane set in support of a non-nuclear future. Springsteen's "Legendary 1979 No Nukes Concerts" has the best live version of "The Promised Land" 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z

As the title suggests, it’s a novel set in the world of advertising, a world I’ve been a part of for some time. My constant fear: Am I a lousy father? 2014-01-17T14:00:00Z

Carlin’s sets in Vegas were not, of course, his response to September 11th. George Carlin’s Shocking Prescience on the Nights Before 9/11 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z

The period drama is set in a fictional Yorkshire country house and follows the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants. Can Downton Abbey village cope? 2012-09-14T13:33:48Z

Q: This post-war period is exactly the time period "Poppy Hill" is set in. Miyazaki father and son team up for 'From Up on Poppy Hill' film 2013-03-14T18:46:12Z

Finally our 100 volunteers, who have been taught earlier in the day, each do a different phrase, and you see the entire set in 11 seconds. Twyla Tharp on the Road: Why We Go Out 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z

In complete contrast, The Kingdom by the Sea is set in a very real world, albeit now a historical one. Sophie McKenzie's top 10 teen thrillers 2012-11-21T10:33:58Z

Anchored by a sensational Elle Fanning, “Ginger and Rosa,” set in London in the early 1960s, weds a coming-of-age story with a larger generational tale about life in the shadow of a potential nuclear holocaust. Critic’s Notebook: Toronto Film Festival’s 11 Busy Days 2012-09-15T00:32:33Z

Mr. Baricco’s short story — an English translation was published in The New Yorker — is set in the near past in a fictitious Spanish-speaking country that has been ravaged by a bloody civil war. Peter Eotvos Prepares the Opera ‘Senza Sangue’ 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z

But while much semi-futuristic sci-fi is often associated with glitzy technology and urbanized settings, this film is set in a rural environment, where the unhurried pace of life is reflected in the story’s flowing rhythm. Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z

Hotel experts agree that many, if not all, of these changes are set in stone. Here’s how COVID changed hotels — and what it means for your next vacation | Travel Troubleshooter 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z

An ambitious young chef whips up world-class cuisine in an unlikely setting in West London. | Stevie Parle 2011-03-30T16:15:10Z

And from the beginning, he said, “the idea that the wings would be puppeteered was set in stone.” This Angel in America Takes Wing With Help From 5 Shadows 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z

“Almost Famous” is Crowe’s semi-autobiographical story, set in 1973, about a teenage music journalist and his relationships with members of the band he is chronicling as well as the young women who follow it. ‘Almost Famous,’ Now a Musical, Will Open on Broadway This Fall 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z

It is set in her bedchamber, giving the display an unsettling authenticity. Princess Diana's former home becomes the Enchanted Palace 2010-03-25T17:25:00Z

Cannes is the most prominent event on the global cinema calendar and often the most set in its ways. Digital upstarts upend tradition at Cannes Film Festival 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z

That book, set in the 1930s, tells the story of the feisty Jane Hubble Kinneson, a woman intent on protecting the family's beloved mountain from encroaching development. 'Walking to Gatlinburg': Close calls and quirky characters along the Underground Railroad 2010-04-06T22:36:00Z

Q: Yet the most magical parts of it -- the period parts set in 1920s Paris -- were ones you were not in, since you played Owen's present day fiancée. A Minute With: Rachel McAdams on remembering her "Vow" 2012-02-08T10:05:36Z

His “Spiraling Echoes” sound sculpture, set in the rotunda of San Francisco City Hall last year, used ultrasonic beams to project sounds, like twittering birds and clanging bells, off the architectural elements. Arts: ?Audium? and ?The Wave Organ?: The Sounds of Art 2010-03-28T02:41:00Z

Confusion set in when it became clear that Mo’Nique didn’t forget to shave her legs. Skin Deep: Unshaven Women: Free Spirits or Just Unkempt? 2010-04-12T22:39:00Z

The , set in 539 B.C., is based on the Old Testament account of Cyrus the Great, king of Persia, in his ultimately successful battle with Belshazzar, the ruler of Babylon. Music Review: ‘Ciro in Babilonia’ by Rossini, in Bel Canto at Caramoor 2012-07-08T21:08:06Z

The wide, treeless bowls — set in the Tolkien-esque beauty of Arthur’s Pass National Park — are perfect for novices and intermediates. 12 Months of Skiing, From Chile to China 2012-12-07T17:07:45Z

In addition to her novels, she wrote a series of deft biographies set in the 18th century. The Arbiter of Aristocracy: And No, It’s Not Downton’s Dowager 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z

The second scene, set in the government office where Bérenger works in the printing department, features even more lavish directorial flourishes. Theater Review: Ionesco’s ‘Rhinoceros’ at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2012-10-06T00:13:55Z

"Official Competition" also features a wonderfully minimalist set in Humberto's headquarters, which adds to the film's glossy style and commentary about superficiality and ego. Penélope Cruz dominates in "Official Competition," a delightful satire about ego and filmmaking 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z

Mbue, the author of “Behold the Dreamers,” explores greed, corruption and personal sacrifice in her new novel, set in a fictional African village. 16 New Books to Watch For in March 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z

Huxley's novel, published in 1932, is set in a future world where there is no more poverty, war or disease. Syfy developing 'Brave New World' as series 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z

The Gershwins’ opera, set in an African-American community in 1920s South Carolina, is full of action and glorious songs like “Summertime” and “It Ain’t Necessarily So.” Beloved yet problematic: Seattle Opera tackles the cultural controversies behind ‘Porgy and Bess’ 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z

But one Monday morning, I return to Paul Strand, and write a short scene set in present-day London. How to write a novel this year: 'I'm surprised at how much time I find' 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z

Then a blizzard sets in and cuts off the whole town. The best TV of 2016 so far 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z

Decorate with the reserved dried fruit and some pistachios, and leave to set in the fridge for an hour or two. Something old, something new: 15 brilliant Nigel Slater recipes from 2001 to today 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z

The series is set in Arcadia, a fictional American suburb, as well as the secret subterranean city beneath it. For ‘Trollhunters,’ Guillermo del Toro Found Inspiration in the Sewers 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z

Both say the beginning was magical, but reality soon set in. Redux: Older, Wiser and Still Very Much in Love 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z

The work consists of seven platinum prints, each representing one of the last phrases spoken by Jesus, set in a frame the artist designed. Inside Art: ‘Degenerate Art’ Opens at Neue Galerie in the Spring 2013-12-26T18:42:24Z

Unlike lesser big-budget bands who accidentally fall off stages or get fat and ugly, the Stones just keep on rolling, seemingly indestructible boulders that once set in motion can make an exciting mess of things. Rolling Stones open 2015 tour with sold-out gig at San Diego's Petco Park 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z

Compounding the issue in “The Little Foxes” is the penchant of the white Hubbard family, in a play set in turn-of-the-20th-century Alabama, for tossing around the n-word. Black actresses still have to play maids on Broadway. How do they feel about it? 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z

The writer declined to discuss his next novel, saying only that it was "slightly more historical, meaning it's set in 1972", than his latest book, Solar, about climate change. Ian McEwan praises Israel before book award 2011-02-18T14:24:34Z

His discipline and dual life is all the more admirable given that “Restoration,” his waning-days-of-war novel set in the rolling hills of Tuscany, was just published this month. Olaf Olafsson, ?Restoration? Author and Time Warner Manager 2012-03-05T16:16:53Z

And both audiences were live because I did the comedy set in Lagos and I did one in at the Howard Theater. "Insecure" star Yvonne Orji is rewriting the immigrant narrative "one joke at a time" 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z

I'm too set in my ways by now. Paperback Q&A: Ian Rankin on The Impossible Dead 2012-05-22T12:47:45Z

The major turning points in the series hinge on familial lies, odd coincidence and decisions that are the stuff of midlife crisis novels set in the suburbs of Connecticut, not gothic tales of the uncanny. ‘The Haunting of Hill House,’ on Netflix, Is a Family Drama With Scares 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z

The central conceit of “Third Person,” a study of three fractious relationships and set in Rome, Paris and New York, is that any romance between two people involves a third — or more. Paul Haggis Prepares His Film ‘Third Person’ for Release 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z

Urban comedies were rarely part of his oeuvre; most of his happy plays were set in imaginary or abstracted classical settings. Shakespeare died 401 years ago, but original scripts from his era live on in a new digital archive 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z

While Marsden was initially intrigued by the idea, he said in a phone interview that his doubts set in once the production began. Their Show Flew Under the Radar. TikTok Blew It Up. 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z

That changes when her stepfather is murdered — an accidental casualty of a plan set in motion by Ray and bungled by the stoner he hires to do a simple job. In “Fargo,” the fight for truth and justice is a woman’s game 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z

Wayne’s new novel, set in the mid-1990s, is about a volatile friendship between two men in Columbia University’s creative writing M.F.A. program. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z

The orchestra looks too young, the spaces where poor musicians live — the show is set in the current Manhattan real estate market, not the 1980s' — are too big. 'Mozart in the Jungle' on Amazon gets good after woeful pilot 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z

But no sooner have they landed in Oahu than buyers’ remorse sets in. Aubrey Plaza on Life After ‘Parks and Recreation’ 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z

The show is set in 14th century Wales when people were laboring under the yoke of their English overlords. The Bastard Executioner: latest medieval drama won't slay you 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z

But reality soon sets in as it dawns on him that — quelle horreur — the city is actually French, and not only the language but the culture is different from, say, New York. Young American in Paris tale is lightweight but amusing 2012-04-18T22:57:04Z

His latest is set in a bleak near future filled with fires and extinctions, where a dying woman begins to vanish. 10 books to read in May 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z

At one point Reagan, imagining himself on a film set in his heyday, asks for a wardrobe assistant named “Libby” to be sacked. Adam McKay defends Ronald Reagan 'Alzheimer’s comedy' 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z

The show is part of a Hollywood vogue for high-stakes geopolitical dramas set in Washington. Katherine Heigl is in a good 'State' as she returns to TV 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z

In 1981, he published “Midnight’s Children,” a magical realist fable set in India just after Partition, which won the Booker Prize and launched his career. Salman Rushdie Has a New Book, and a Message: ‘Words Are the Only Victors’ 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z

Smith and set in a high school, won seven trophies including choice fantasy and science fiction show. Vampires reign at Teen Choice awards 2010-08-09T17:40:00Z

It's akin to a family protecting one member from the wrath of an elder who's set in their phobias. The harder coming out stories on "What We Do in the Shadows" aren't what you think they'd be 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z

Brinkley’s new collection, set in contemporary New York, features characters who must decide whether to speak up, take action or remain silent bystanders in everyday situations with lasting consequences. 24 Works of Fiction to Read This Summer 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z

I’m struck that you’re so set in your decision not to give it another go with him. I’m 70, and I Want to Still Want Sex 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z

The battleground is a Maine prep school set in a small town somewhere along the state's bucolic coastline. A battle of 'Words and Pictures' at Maine prep school 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z

She mentioned a section, halfway into the story, set in network-TV conference rooms where scripts for “Amos ‘n’ Andy” are being written. White Writer 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z

The couple decided to try a suspense novel set in the world of horse racing – and every year for the rest of their life together they published one. Secrets of the Dick Francis mysteries: One family kept the "greatest fiction factory" under wraps 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z

It’s all set in an echoey limbo that bodes nothing good. The Playlist: Lady Gaga Dives Into a Fresh Era, and 15 More New Songs 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z

“The Nix” is set in motion by that video clip of the governor’s gravel gash. With ‘The Nix,’ Nathan Hill announces himself as a major new comic novelist 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z

Hardy is here well into his broodingly impassive hunk phase in this hefty adaptation of the historical bestseller, set in the postwar Soviet Union and based on a real case. Tom Hardy's 20 best film performances – ranked! 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z

Even psychological dramas set in today’s world like “Breaking Bad” or “Sons of Anarchy” have a dystopian edge — civil society has broken down, even if hasn’t been officially declared dead. Television Review: Andre Braugher Commands a Renegade Vessel in ‘Last Resort’ 2012-09-26T22:06:40Z

Abrams creature feature set in that more innocent time and produced by Spielberg — and directly inspired by the young master's Close Encounters of the Third Kind and E.T. Box Office: Super 8 Is E.T. (Extra-Terrific) 2011-06-12T21:30:00Z

That’s a particular challenge because Big Night is set in the late 1950s, when Italian-restaurant customers demanded spaghetti and meatballs, not delicate Venetian rice dishes. How Stanley Tucci's Big Night helped kick off an American dining revolution 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z

In the final, moving scene, Huxley's wife administers the dose for his last trip, on his deathbed, Nov. 22, 1963, while a TV set in the distance carries the news of JFK's assassination. Work-in-progress 'LSD: The Opera' is powerful musical theater 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z

A rarely seen piece, “The Summer Woman,” set in Italy, appears this week in the fall issue of the literary quarterly The Strand Magazine. Rarely seen Tennessee Williams story set in post-WWII Italy 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z

If a food coma sets in, upstairs the restaurant rents guest rooms. 36 Hours in Strasbourg, France 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z

In an alternative history set in Finland, drugs and alcohol are banned; instead chili peppers are eaten to produce trancelike highs. Best science-fiction and fantasy books, December edition 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z

And there’s a photo story set in an imaginary cannabis dispensary for cats. 'I don't think I look like a stoner': the women changing the face of the cannabis industry 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z

It centers on Cola, a skilled upstart pilot whose adventures form a tale set in a world where humanity lives among the clouds in floating airships while avoiding the broken, poisoned earth. 'Wild Blue Yonder' features sky pirates, adventure 2013-06-19T16:34:08Z

It's going to be set in Seattle and Olympia. Author Jim Lynch: 1962 'launched modern Seattle' 2012-04-09T04:10:05Z

Especially as this is a reboot set in a parallel universe. Star Trek’s George Takei: ‘I’d take a female friend to premieres. Then go out to a gay bar’ 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z

Like Trump, Reagan entered office set in his ways — he was the oldest incoming president in American history, at least until the current one. Donald Trump needs his “Day After” moment: We’ve heard reckless rhetoric from a Republican before — then Ronald Reagan negotiated nuclear disarmament 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z

You often pay dearly when hubris sets in. ArtsBeat: ‘I Thought I Was Bulletproof’: William Friedkin Looks Back on the ’70s 2013-04-29T19:01:16Z

Though they were set in an urban milieu represented as real, the universe of these films was an especially fictional landscape. The return of blaxploitation: why the time is right to bring back Shaft and Foxy Brown 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z

Or Jennifer Egan's second novel, Look at Me, set in a near future when public cameras record virtually everything, and featuring the parallel stories of a terrorist sleeper and a fashion model. A touch of Franzenfreude 2010-09-19T20:00:00Z

An homage to “Things Change,” the David Mamet film set in Chicago? ArtsBeat: 'Good Wife' Watch: Diane's Latest Inappropriate Admirer 2012-01-09T06:00:13Z

Tykwer directed the three episodes set in the 20th and 21st centuries, the Wachowskis the three in the 19th century and the future. The Wachowskis' Cloud Atlas at Toronto: Unique and Earthbound 2012-09-10T19:47:36Z

Continuing west, you’ll also run into some fun historical trivia markers set in stone along the sidewalk, such as: Take a spring hike and explore a favorite Bellingham neighborhood 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z

It’s also another movie set in Philadelphia — actually, Ridley Park, just across the city line — where nobody even tries to speak in the area’s distinct nasal twang. Silver Linings Playbook: Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence Go Dancing on the Edge 2012-09-11T13:00:54Z

“Phantom,” now playing at the Gateway Playhouse in Bellport, is not “The Phantom of the Opera,” Andrew Lloyd Webber’s version of the same story set in the Paris opera house. | Long Island: A Review of ‘Phantom’ in Bellport, N.Y. 2012-09-01T04:29:56Z

Like most important works of musical theater set in high schools, “Gary Goldfarb: Master Escapist” has a social message, and there it is. ArtsBeat: New York Musical Theater Festival Report: ‘Gary Goldfarb, Master Escapist’ 2013-07-22T21:15:19Z

Yet that is now coming true, and the franchise has an actual smallscreen series, The Clone Wars, set in the interim between Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith. 40 years of Stars Wars – why the blockbuster saga is a galactic soap opera 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z

It’s a big book set in small spaces — kitchen, classroom, folky nightclub — that keep its battles personal at all times. Books of The Times: ‘Dissident Gardens,’ Jonathan Lethem’s New Novel 2013-09-11T19:49:43Z

A fanatically detailed, intellectually furious drama, set in Romania, in 1937, about a young Jewish writer trapped between disease and Fascism. The Best Movies of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z

Beginning with his first produced screenplay, “Sicario,” Sheridan has told twisty crime stories set in jurisdictional gray areas, featuring hard-edged men and women fighting to protect their legacies. With ‘1883,’ Taylor Sheridan Expands His Western Empire 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z

Asked whether it would be set in 1929, like the film, Mr. Meron said, “It’s going to be period, but whether it’s the period of the movie is being explored right now.” New Musical Version of ‘Some Like it Hot’ Is Headed for Broadway 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z

HBO’s “Watchmen” series is set in the same world Moore and Dave Gibbons created, but it’s going to be a contemporary story that remixes original elements with new additions, twists, and characters. 19 HBO original programs to be excited about in 2019 — "True Detective," "Watchmen," and more 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z

In “Watchman,” set in the 1950s in the era of the Brown v. Review: Harper Lee’s ‘Go Set a Watchman’ Gives Atticus Finch a Dark Side 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z

A futuristic sci-fi apparently: "An epic human story, set in a futuristic world without humanity." First sight: Gareth Edwards 2010-09-23T21:33:00Z

The rest are either sequels or set in previously established fictions. Video Game Releases: Battlefield 3 and Call of Duty Face-Off 2011-09-18T04:10:09Z

It’s a strange time, she admits, to be releasing a book set in June 2020 in which there’s no pandemic and a woman is running for president. Perspective | It’s okay to admit it: We’d all like to be living in an Elin Hilderbrand novel 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z

A drama set in the civil rights era, “Travisville” follows a group of black preachers and parishioners weighing activism against incremental change. Why William Jackson Harper of ‘The Good Place’ Can’t Quit the Theater 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z

Lions Gate's Summit studio scooped up the rights before publication for "Divergent," a novel set in a futuristic Chicago where people are divided into factions based on personality traits. Hollywood thirsts for young adult films as "Twilight" ends 2012-11-16T02:27:44Z

Her brilliant adaptation of MOther Courage, RUINED, is set in the Congo. Review: A ‘Mother Courage’ Deployed to Africa 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z

Photograph: Robert Day Caryl Churchill's remarkable play Far Away, set in a world constantly at war, is revived by Dominic Hill at the Citizens in Glasgow. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2013-05-17T14:35:33Z

Yet news organizations plainly benefited from a “Trump effect” long before the pandemic set in. Trump predicted news ratings would ‘tank if I’m not there.’ He wasn’t wrong. 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z

This movie differs from more recent abortion roadtrip films, which are set in more rural states or states with more restrictions on abortion, requiring their protagonists to travel out-of-state for the procedure. From "Plan B" to "Grandma," 5 abortion road trip movies that reflect our frustrating reality 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z

Pitched as a fable, his crossover novel is set in a city split in two by a vast wall. William Sutcliffe: 'It was so much more brutal than I thought it could be' 2013-04-02T07:00:01Z

Just for the record: The action is one unbroken scene set in the messy dining room of a Colorado family. Gun-violence play banishes politics 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z

You worked with her on "Grigris" but generally do cast non-professional actors in your films set in Chad because of the lack of professional actors. In "Lingui," a teenager is forced to seek an abortion in Chad: "Injustice is against women, always" 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z

"The reason 'Mad Max' was set in the future was mainly driven by budget," Miller said. 'Mad Max: Fury Road' rules: Keep it real and really wild 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z

AMC announced today plans for a new show set in the wold of The Walking Dead. The Walking Dead To Get a “Companion Series” 2013-09-16T21:58:39Z

They will bear in the spring before severe prolonged heat sets in. Globe artichoke, one cool delicacy for the home garden 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z

The trick is wringing third-act- quality drama out of scenes that are set in first and second acts. 'Better Call Saul' Recap: What Kind of Show Is This? 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z

He described “Gotham,” a “Batman” prequel that takes place when Bruce Wayne is still a child, as “a serialized cop procedural set in a mythological world.” Ben McKenzie Returns to New York for ‘Gotham’ 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z

In recent years my favorite horror-suspense game has been Amnesia: The Dark Descent, a moody, atmospheric thriller set in a 19th-century Prussian castle. Critic?s Notebook: Zork to Amnesia: The Dark Descent: Horror in Video Games 2011-10-27T22:10:39Z

The season’s final episode, set in 1997, explores the monarchy’s shifting relationship to an equally changing world. ‘The Crown’: The History Behind Season 5 on Netflix 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z

It would consist of nothing but headlines, all set in extra-large type, all goal-posted with exclamation points and all proclaiming essentially the same thing. Theater Review: ?Newsies the Musical,? by Alan Menken and Harvey Fierstein 2012-03-30T02:00:00Z

It is set in the era of woolly mammoths and cavemen. Prowling panthers, paranormal spies and vengeful ice-skaters: must-see movies of 2018 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z

With this you’re really stuck with what you set in motion in the first one. Margaret Atwood on Serial Fiction and the Future of the Book 2012-10-08T14:00:12Z

Once the calm had set in after the hectic setup and we’re right in the middle of it, it’s like, wow – I’m talking to Marty McFly about Back to the Future! Back to the Future day: live! Enjoy 21 October 2015 around the world 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z

With the players filling the stage, the singers were arrayed on raised platforms set in back on either side. Nina Stemme triumphs in `Salome' at Carnegie 2012-05-25T14:04:09Z

Its star, alas, is set in her ways. Brooklyn, Can You Hear Her? Barbra Streisand Still Sounds Amazing. 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z

Sadly for lovers of homophones, said episode is not set in a north-western region of France. Glee is back but which song will be the new Don't Stop Believing? 2011-01-08T00:05:57Z

The novel is set in the fictional English town of Pagford and deals with the unexplained death of a village resident. Publisher: Here's cover of new J.K. Rowling novel 2012-07-03T15:34:08Z

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My eyebrows were plucked to a single arched line, my mouth set in a jaded moue. T Magazine: Vexed in Venice 2011-12-01T00:10:20Z

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His audience was pleased with the inverted concert experience that favored older songs, but confusion set in when the show ended after just four from “Atrocity Exhibition.” Danny Brown takes a tour through his catalogue at the Fillmore 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z

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The date arrived and Pete duly turned up on set in Belfast. Pete Postlethwaite obituary 2011-01-03T18:27:54Z

The alternative is a spartan architectural setting in which consoles, cornices and arches are detailed with faultless precision, without any attempt at creating an atmospheric effect. Review: A Florentine Artist's Two Aesthetic Lives 2010-02-19T13:15:00Z

The sculpted and draped clothes, creating streamlined day wear, brought more than just elaborate decoration to this Giles Deacon show, set in an Italian porcelain factory. 2010-01-16T06:48:00Z

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A lawyer named Wayne Wheeler, we read, was the master strategist for the Anti-Saloon League, described as “the most effective political pressure group in American history” and here is the machinery he set in motion. Exhibition Review: ‘American Spirits’ at the National Constitution Center 2012-10-18T22:30:49Z

The dearth of significant, unheard Joplin recordings — a five-CD boxed set in 1999 essentially cleared the vaults — has presented an obstacle to maintaining Joplin’s presence in the marketplace. Music: A Piece of Her Heart on a 40th Anniversary 2010-10-03T02:00:00Z

This operation was set in motion by Churchill himself when he became prime minister in May 1940. Restless – and its roots in the Cambridge spy ring 2012-12-21T22:55:09Z

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But as well as reworking the original fronds of diamonds into an articulated mix of brilliant- and princess-cut diamonds set in white gold, the collection flew off in new directions. Jewelry With Stories to Tell 2010-07-12T11:20:00Z

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“That cheapens the places, cheapens the significance of the geographies,” said Garzón, who critiqued the film’s generic setting in an article for Intervenxions, an online publication of the Latinx Project at New York University. ‘Encanto’ May Be Accurate, but Can It Carry a Whole Country? 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z

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Yes, the film is set in Northern Ireland. Belfast-set thriller penned by ITN man Tom Bradby set for cinema debut 2012-08-20T17:13:14Z

Performing arts pieces from Australia, Belgium, Greece and Japan will appear in this festival, set in venues across London including a dance theater and a cemetery. Iggy Pop in England and Rauschenberg in China: Global Arts Guide 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z

That wisdom was set in motion by a man who may have been assuaging Protestant guilt for his robber-baron ways, but who also understood that the love of art could strike anyone anytime. 2010-01-08T06:23:00Z

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In the winter of her bad year, the sun would set in Berlin before 4 in the afternoon, she said. White Paint, Chocolate, and Postmodern Ghosts 2011-01-30T02:17:14Z

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No court date is set in Craig’s case and she hasn’t commented publicly. Virginia Woman First to Be Charged Under New Revenge Porn Law 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z

I think it’s fair to say that they are set in a world that is a satire of American media culture. Q. and A.: Rockstar’s Dan Houser on Grand Theft Auto V 2012-11-10T01:05:01Z

At the time of the shutdown, Scott was shooting The Last Duel, a drama set in medieval France, starring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck. Ridley Scott on coronavirus: Trump is a 'nutcase' 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z

For sure, a crucial part of any story set in Darfur is how and why the West chose to ignore the suffering taking place there. TimeLine finds heart of Africa in 'Darfur' 2011-01-26T16:13:49Z

His works are often set in the childhood worlds of toys and storybooks and in that familiar, phantasmal place between waking and sleeping. My hero Oliver Knussen by Adam Foulds 2010-07-23T23:06:00Z

That may change with this one, a thriller set in Hamburg in which Diane Kruger plays a woman out for revenge after a bomb blast kills her family. Sofia Coppola to Michael Haneke: the movies and directors most likely to make it to Cannes 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z

“And our own personal Carson,” I joked, referring to the butler in charge of the household staff on “Downton Abbey,” PBS’s British drama set in the post-Edwardian period. Cultured Traveler : Echoes of ‘Downton Abbey’ on Vacation in England 2014-04-15T20:58:55Z

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Gillan is also to appear in Not Another Happy Ending, a film set in Scotland about an author with writer's block. US horror film for Who's Gillan 2012-07-14T14:52:23Z

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Mr. Miller died in 2012, and Meredith Markworth-Pollack, the costume designer for the new “Dynasty,” was relieved to find out that the new program would be set in the present day. Never Mind the Catfights. What About the Clothes? 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z

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“Tulpa Effect,” a web series initially set in Oakland, took a more psychological approach. How Slender Man Became a Legend 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z

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It also topped the flight duration record of about 137 hours aloft in a gas balloon set in 1978 by a team crossing the Atlantic. Gas-filled balloon completes record-breaking Pacific flight 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z

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The festival is also staging “Shakespeare in Love,” “Off the Rails” — an adaptation of “Measure for Measure” set in the late-19th-century American West — and several non-Shakespearean works. 15 Summer Theater Festivals (and More) 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z

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But the decision desk’s performance on election night 2020 set in motion some of the drama Fox would confront in early 2021. A year ago, Fox News considered a breakup with Trump. 2021 changed those plans. 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z

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The new book is set in Lee's famed Maycomb, Ala., during the mid-1950s, 20 years after "To Kill a Mockingbird" and roughly contemporaneous with the time that Lee was writing the story. 'To Kill a Mockingbird' sequel to be published in July 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z

Early in the film, there’s a scene set in a bathroom, where a group of students say insulting things about Molly, who, unbeknownst to them, is inside a stall. “Booksmart,” Reviewed: Olivia Wilde’s Toothless Teen Comedy 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z

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The same problem affects the tenor aria, and again the translators provide the familiar verse-form from Verdi’s comfort zone, instead of the “novenario” he had to set in Paris. ‘Don Carlo’ or ‘Don Carlos’? Verdi Comes to the Met in French 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z

Hearing them talk about blogging and e-books I wondered for a moment if the movie was supposed to be set in 2010, or even earlier. At the Telluride Film Festival, the Past Isn’t Safe at All 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z

Everyone seems to have forgotten about this series—probably they’re just finding it too grim—but I found this last season, which was set in a maximum-security prison, genuinely provocative and powerful. My Not-Top-Ten Television List, 2018 Edition 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z

Linklater considered a version set in America, but funding and an interest from Castle Rock Entertainment allowed them to shoot abroad. ‘Before Sunrise’: The Making of an Indie Classic 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z

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The books are set in a contemporary timeline. Harry Potter and the retconning of Dumbledore: It’s no longer about the story 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z

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She was born in Minneapolis in 1941, and much of her work is set in Baltimore, though there is nothing urban about most of her characters' sensibilities. Profile: Anne Tyler 2011-03-30T14:12:34Z

He wrote the screenplay for the film version of “Rent,” but is best known as the show runner on “Jericho,” a short-lived CBS series set in the aftermath of a nuclear attack. Arts & Leisure: Emma Watson?s Personal Journey to the Suburbs From Hogwarts 2011-10-05T12:00:00Z

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Repetition set in early, there was a limited stock of villains and it was impossible to up the ante on destructive threats, or absurdly byzantine conspiracies, year after year. Television: ?24? Was a Victim of Reliable Format 2010-03-26T23:18:00Z

The banned book is set in India in the 1970s. Mumbai University drops Rohinton Mistry novel after extremists complain 2010-10-19T16:12:00Z

In a haunting flashback, we see Salander as a child, her mouth already set in a determined, grim line; this girl who plays with fire, we learn, didn't escape a few burns. 'The Girl Who Played with Fire': Noomi Rapace returns to light up Swedish sequel 2010-07-08T21:36:00Z

The film, a neon-splashed, hyper-violent noir set in Bangkok, sees Gosling's gangster Julian tasked by his drug kingpin mother to exact bloody revenge on the men who killed his older brother. Meeting Mr Controversial 2013-07-31T08:21:02Z

A slim mystical river runs through Swedian Lie’s set in the Atlas Performing Arts Center’s Lab II space, with Callie, Yankee and Mo — short for Morpheus — fishing glowing bottles from the flow. Review | In two new stage fantasies, a myth and a miss 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z

King says Mellencamp wanted it set in the South because he admires Tennessee Williams. King-Mellencamp 'Ghost' musical is ready for stage 2011-05-25T13:05:18Z

"Mad Men," a low-rated Madison Avenue drama set in the 1960s, ended up with three Critics' Choice awards in all. "Mad Men," "Modern Family" honored by TV critics 2011-06-21T06:53:33Z

His “Danton and Robespierre,” a seething drama set in the French Revolution, had 40 solo roles, a chorus of 250 and an orchestra of 150. John Eaton, Composer and Electronic Innovator, Dies at 80 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z

The alarm went at 5am and my driver, a man with the menacing air of a gentleman crook, drove me to the set in his gold Mercedes, regaling me with scurrilous stories of famous stars. Emily Woof 2010-03-21T00:08:00Z

That movie, which opened in New York a few weeks ago, might be described as a perverse folk tale set in the present day. Review: ‘Aferim!’ Traverses an Unforgiving Romania in the 1800s 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z

The novel is set in 1862 in a Georgetown cemetery, whose most recent tenant is Abraham and Mary Lincoln’s beloved son Willie. The best audiobooks of March 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

It's set in the 14th congressional district of North Carolina, which is quite amusing, since there isn't one: North Carolina only has 13. An American studies professor's view on The Campaign 2012-10-29T17:39:34Z

And if you like reading this book, there’s a sequel, “The Problem With Being Slightly Heroic,” set in Washington, D.C. KidsPost Summer Book Club: ‘The Grand Plan to Fix Everything’ 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z

These include "Thralled," which tells the story of a runaway Brazilian slave, and "Quadrilateral Cowboy," a hacker heist game set in the 1980s. Giant Sparrow's 'Edith Finch' unveils a life-and-death game with no guns 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z

It seems to be a sci-fi action game set in the year A.D. Looking Ahead: Culture Picks for 2013 2012-12-27T23:05:33Z

Mia Michaels, the choreographer of “Neverland,” was signed up to do the opening number at Radio City, set in Grand Central Terminal. ‘New York Spring Spectacular’ Brings High Kicks to Radio City Music Hall 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z

The story, set in post-war Britain, centres around 10-year-old Lewis, whose mother dies, leaving him with a father he hardly knows following his return from war. Bestseller The Outcast set for TV 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z

Settling new territory in the source material’s alternative-history vision of our fallen world, the show is largely set in a warped version of contemporary Tulsa, Oklahoma. The Time-Bomb Tension and Thrilling Surreality of HBO’s “Watchmen” 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z

It's a scattershot, melodramatic would-be epic set in and around a New York high school, with a tremendous cast headed by Oscar-winner Adrien Brody as a substitute teacher struggling with his own barren emotional life. Tribeca: Return of a moviemaking madman 2011-04-26T21:30:00Z

When he woke up, Highsmith had virtually nothing to wear: the washing instructions in most of his clothes were set in Helvetica. Just My Type by Simon Garfield, Manuale Tipografico by Giambattista Bodoni ? review 2010-12-07T15:16:00Z

Waters, a Hollywood veteran both in front of and behind the camera, narrates the Emmy-winning screenwriter’s epic story of an alien takeover of Planet Earth, set in present-day Los Angeles. New & Noteworthy 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z

Although this work’s whole spirit belongs in the medieval age of chivalry, all too often it’s set in the Tudor or Victorian eras. Dance Review: ‘Swan Lake’ From Mariinsky Ballet, Broadcast Live 2013-06-10T22:31:51Z

It's disappointing that a film set in Pakistan, directed by a Pakistani, acted by Pakistanis and filmed in Pakistan can't be seen by people who want to see it the most – Pakistanis themselves. Slackistan ban means the future looks tight in Pakistan 2011-01-26T16:05:17Z

There is a powerful description of this in Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, her novel set in a dystopian future plagued by infertility. Why doesn't fiction deliver birth scenes? 2012-08-05T18:00:01Z

Fatih Akin, the acclaimed director of "Head-On" and "The Edge of Heaven," will premiere "Soul Kitchen," a comedy set in Germany. Farrell, Duvall bring films to Tribeca Film Fest 2010-03-15T19:16:00Z

That exotic setting in turn is what makes it forbidden -- or rather, has made it forbidden by North Korea and being de facto banned in the United States. Sony's North Korea film 'The Interview': Can it achieve cult status? 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z

She warned that there might be setbacks, future collapses when “the horrors set in.” Elizabeth and Alice 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z

Sondheim, noting that the Brecht would be chopped up by scenes set in the present, “and thus not be so relentlessly Brechtian,” rejoined the team. A Golden Team, a Terrible Title and a Show That Vanished 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z

It was about mice, and was set in Elizabethan England. Author, author: Richard Mason 2011-03-12T00:06:54Z

And Danny Huston was nominated as best supporting actor for his first-year Starz drama, "Magic City," set in Miami in the early 1960s. Globes mostly dwell on cable, jilt broadcast fare 2012-12-13T16:27:12Z

Fans of “Narcos” might enjoy this series, based on a book of the same name, which is set in the drug trafficking world but features a strong cast with complex female characters. 6 Shows to Stream From Latin America 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z

The work is billed as an absurdist dark comedy set in a psychiatric hospital. Seven days on stage: Andrew Lloyd Webber and a play, on both your Houses 2012-07-13T12:31:44Z

There was definitely a moment of, “I haven’t been on a set in 10 years, and this is what I thought I should start with.” ‘Women Talking’ and What a Post-#MeToo Future Looks Like 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z

It’s set in Phoenix, a town that Talton both loves and hates. The writer behind the David Mapstone mysteries 2013-05-17T21:31:27Z

Wilkinson’s debut is a moving family story and a first-class thriller set in the context of lethal American meddling in the politics of Burkina Faso. The best audiobooks of 2019 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z

Several works by West have been presented at the Rep, including the plays "Birdie Blue," "Jar the Floor," and "Holiday Heart," and "Play On!" a Broadway jazz musical set in 1940s Harlem. Seattle Rep will debut 'Pullman Porter Blues' 2011-08-19T19:07:04Z

When Moscow sets in motion a major covert operation, Katya finds herself with no choice but to spy on her own son. Hope Davis Stars in ‘Allegiance’ on NBC 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z

Abi Morgan's Home Before Dark is a contemporary international thriller set in Italy, America and London, that follows the hunt for a killer. Devil's Whore sequel on Channel 4 2012-09-24T14:23:11Z

The national tour of the Broadway musical set in the Tennessee city will begin in Memphis at the Orpheum Theatre in October 2011. Broadway's `Memphis' set to begin tour in Memphis 2010-03-29T17:29:00Z

Each act, performed by a small group of musicians, is set in a different lavish room. Rick Steves’ Europe | For the best of Venice, go out after dark 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z

“Crisis” appears to be set in the late 1960s, around the time Mr. Allen, already a veteran comedy writer for TV and film, was embarking on his career as a director. Review: ‘Crisis in Six Scenes,’ a Mere Ghost of Woody Allen Past 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

Each of her three allegorical canvases in the triennial is set in a pastoral outdoor environment, to contrast with “the internal mayhem” her subjects feel, Ms. Ellis said. Meet Six Disrupters at the New Museum’s Triennial 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z

The inaugural set in Tysons Corner — performed on Aparna’s 20th birthday — went surprisingly well. Aparna Nancherla may have been a shy child, but she’s a comedy star now. 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z

Understated luxury — like having your own custom cabin set in a wooded garden just footsteps from scenic Oak Creek. In Sedona, Ariz., biking a landscape that embodies the romance of the American West 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z

In one triggering scene set in the ’70s, Liberty stops a Black man and his younger sister as they’re driving along at night. My Screens Are Filled With Black Death, but I Won’t Look Away 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z

His latest book is set in a fantastical vision of ancient Africa filled with monsters and witches and ever taller tales. Marlon James shares truths though the fantasy of new novel 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z

Bilbao and Dellekamp’s main contribution was a small open-air chapel set in a patchy field and surrounded by a low stone wall. | Diamond in the Rough 2013-05-08T17:01:53Z

Last season the wildly popular melodrama, set in early 20th century Britain, was the most-watched series on PBS since Ken Burns' epic "The Civil War," which first aired in 1990. Comings and goings at 'Downton Abbey' next season 2013-03-02T11:11:08Z

With balconies overlooking the Pacific, Hotel La Jolla is set in a privileged location on the edge of the hoity-toity San Diego neighborhood of La Jolla. Check In : Hotel Review: Hotel La Jolla in San Diego 2014-03-18T20:26:03Z

Then try “Claws,” set in a nail salon in Miami that is also home to some career criminals. Need a New Crime Drama? Visit This Colorful Nail Salon 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z

For the eyes, highlights include Anna May Wong as an exotic Parisian dancer in Pavement Butterfly and the rediscovered Helen Of Four Gates, a 1920s working class tale set in Hebden Bridge. This week's new film events 2011-04-01T23:06:04Z

The countdown plot is set in motion when Reacher's coach crashes in the middle of the snowswept Dakota prairie and finds himself co-opted by the local police. Lee Child wins crime novel of the year award 2011-07-22T10:24:29Z

“Ideally, we’d love to continue using the sets in productions and sharing them with the public through our building tour program and other educational programming,” Buddenborg said. A Hidden Trove Gives a Glimpse of Opera in the Wild West 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z

Produced by Ben Stiller, co-starring Sally Hawkins and set in Wales, the film has an 86 per cent approval rating on the website Rotten Tomatoes, which collates critics reactions. Indie British film "Submarine" gains U.S. buzz 2011-06-26T17:06:08Z

The Pyramid area has been extended to allow for the thousands of fans expected for the band's set in a bid to avoid any problems with overcrowding. Rolling Stones to broadcast one hour of Glastonbury set 2013-06-20T22:35:08Z

And that “Bathing Beauty Ballet” — a Keystone Kops chase sequence of meticulously calibrated frenzy, set in Atlantic City, which is recreated here as a near facsimile of the original — remains a vivifying, showstopping delight. Review: A Con Man Without a Sting in ‘High Button Shoes’ 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z

"The Snow Forest," a book set in mid-20th century Russia, is based on a family's decision to move to the Siberian Taiga in an effort to flee the Soviet Union. Eat, pray, brand yourself accurately 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z

My most contemporary book up to this point was set in the year 2000, and that was borderline, right around the time people started using cell phones widely. Can a literary thriller heal divides? Silas House’s “Southernmost” isn’t preaching to eit... 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z

These performances enliven a fairly cumbersome story set in England and France in the early 13th century, when most of the men of Nottingham were away with Richard's army. 'Robin Hood': Russell Crowe, Cate Blanchett steal scenes in Ridley Scott's latest 2010-05-13T10:21:00Z

Last week, Activision released a trailer of its latest "Call of Duty", set in World War II, as the company looks to rebound from disappointing sales of last year's installment, "Call Of Duty: Infinite Warfare". Activision's 'Overwatch' fuels revenue beat; forecasts raised 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z

Like most of her classmates in her Paris kindergarten, Jane is obsessed with the Disney film “Frozen,” set in the fictional Nordic kingdom of Arendelle. Medieval city on the sea is a repository of French history — and unexpected U.S. connections 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

Alternatively, try a resort or hotel in a picturesque setting in a more far-flung location. How to Travel Safely (and Keep Calm) 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z

The show is set in some bureaucratic iteration of the afterlife where very imperfect beings run things, and sparks fly between two unassuming humans. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Miracle Workers’ and ‘Temptation Island’ 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z

The creators and performers of this stage version, set in the late 1970s of the film, believe they have found a compelling interpretation that they can make every bit as relevant to a contemporary audience. ‘Network’ in an Age of Fake News and Fury 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z

Felicita, a young producer from England, played a mind-twisting set in one of Hotel Forum’s smaller rooms, using nothing but a laptop. Music and 2014: Everyday Messiahs 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z

On set in Toronto, they shared a cast tent, where Davis was constantly reading — Mario Vargas Llosa’s “The Bad Girl” one week and Michael Ondaatje’s “Divisadero” the next. Mackenzie Davis Catches Fire 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z

“But there’s always voices that defend the integrity of the document, which is changeable — it’s not set in stone.” Jazz at Lincoln Center Reopens, With Four Young Players in the Spotlight 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z

Winesburg, Ohio is a story cycle set in a small town in the 1890s. A brief survey of the short story part 51: Sherwood Anderson 2013-07-24T15:15:19Z

As young readers attended school from home, they could take breaks with deft new illustrated literature, much of it almost nostalgically set in schools. 2020 graphic novels and comic books: Five trends that defined the year 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z

Elsewhere, the narrator tells us that her father is set in his ways: “Any potential new tendency, foodstuff or pair of pants is deliberated over for weeks,” because he’s “a man of habit.” The Mysterious ‘Parking Lot Attendant’ at the Center of a Web of Intrigue 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z

Fitch, the author of "Paint It Black" and a work-in-progress set in 1920s Russia, is a fixture on the L.A. literary scene, while Bond is a newcomer who spent years as a social worker. Authors Janet Fitch, Cynthia Bond share admiration for each other's work 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z

This, up until today, half a century after those words were set in stone, is the root of our disease today. Chinua Achebe peered deep into the Nigerian psyche 2013-03-22T16:43:31Z

A while back, I worked at Table & Apron, a produce-driven restaurant set in the sleepy suburbs of Kuala Lumpur. A 30-minute creamy mushroom pasta with a secret ingredient that makes it 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z

After Parsifal destroys the garden, the third act is set in a lonely desert encampment, alongside a machine on the blurry line between war and industry: maybe an earthmover, maybe a tank. Review: Wagner Would Have Liked AR, but Not This ‘Parsifal’ 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z

A cast of eight performs the plays — all set in 1920s Harlem, and snazzily costumed by Jevyn Nelms in tiered fringe skirts and raining pearls — on the Metropolitan’s tiny thrust stage. Review: In Eulalie Spence’s Harlem, the 1920s Come to Life 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z

The smugness that I hadn't wasted the veg drawer's sad remains set in just as the soothing, home-cooked aroma of chicken soup filled the house. The nourishing joy of simmered whole chicken 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z

I tracked down three Star Wars sets in all. Luke Skywalker's house – Rä di Martino's best photograph 2013-03-06T17:44:23Z

Hamid's debut, Moth Smoke, was formally conventional, though its subject matter caused a stir – imagine a McInerney party novel, set in Lahore, with bootleg whisky, cheap heroin and nuclear neighbours. How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia by Mohsin Hamid – review 2013-03-28T08:00:02Z

So we do the housework ourselves, which under the circumstances means a division of labour: nothing set in stone, we don’t have a rota, but it seems to work itself out. Who does the housework? Five Guardian writers reveal all 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z

Redmond authorCate Campbell has produced her third novel in the “Benedict Hall” series set in 1920s Seattle, where the resourceful physician Margot Benedict faces new challenges within her socially prominent but troubled family. New fiction by Seattle-area authors, ripe for fall reading 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z

The fourth adaptation, The Night Watch, a chronologically reversed story set in the second world war, reflected the shift in her writing to more nuanced and sombre worlds. Sarah Waters: ‘The Handmaiden turns pornography into a spectacle – but it's true to my novel' 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z

He published 14 books set in India and preferred to design the books himself. Seeing India Through a Contemporary Lens 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z

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I began sinking into my seat as the worst headache I’ve ever had set in. The films our critics walked out on: 'There was no way in hell I was going back in' 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z

In your upcoming books do you want to stay in this universe with these people, like a "Game of Thrones" set in 1970s-80s New York City? Dylan Landis on her book 'Rainey Royal' and wild 1970s New York 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z

From the first page of this debut novel, set in a fictionalized black community in North Carolina between 1941 and 1987, Winslow establishes an uncanny authority and profound tone. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z

Plus, there’s the scene set in the sewers of Paris where ... well, you get the idea. ‘Mr. Peabody & Sherman’: 3D fun, pawsitive lessons for kids 2014-03-06T20:26:33Z

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There are so many great films set in New York during the summer, but Leon’s debut feature Gimme the Loot might be my favourite. The 25 greatest summer films 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z

As each portrait begins, anticipation sets in as we await new details about an ordinary life. “63 Up” and the Child in All of Us 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z

There's probably a sense of deja vu that sets in when actors and directors embark on press tours. Relaxing with a good book (on film) 2011-03-17T13:51:54Z

They’ve never lost a set in three Olympics, which places them among the most dominant Olympians. Olympics recap: Michael Phelps reaches the end 2012-07-29T12:24:00Z

The fantasy story is set in the American South and follows the epic adventures of Edward Bloom and the effect on his son. 'Big Fish' musical premieres in Chicago next year 2012-09-06T18:44:09Z

Your first novel was set in an imagined apocalyptic future and was told in third person. “Brilliant and dangerous”: Anna North’s fictional Sophie Stark uses and discards people to make her vérité films 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

His Rochester, greyhound lean, with a crooked, cynical smile set in an angular jaw, is very plausibly a thinking girl’s half-inappropriate crush object. | 'Jane Eyre': Radiant Spirit Blossoms in Barren Land 2011-03-10T22:30:15Z

Something akin to panic set in as I pored over marketing charts, crop budgets and work sheets for labor, overhead and tractor costs. Young Farmers Conference at Stone Barns Center 2013-01-03T22:25:03Z

Describing the new play to the Australian newspaper the Age, Bean said it was a "state-of-the-nation, press, politics and police in bed with each other" play about hacking, set in a tabloid newsroom. National Theatre to stage play about phone-hacking scandal 2013-07-18T15:48:19Z

I’ll Build a Stairway to Paradise” from “An American in Paris” Christopher Wheeldon’s choreography was the centerpiece of this sensuous Gershwin musical set in postwar Paris. The Top Ten Showstoppers of 2015 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z

The poems are set in German translation and were published by the Shanghai Conservatory, and the style is a fascinating mixture of East and West. Chinese Composers With an Ear to the World 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z

"I always feel like I am just a pair of eyes out there observing, I'm never conscious of how I look… I keep all the boxed sets in a cupboard, but I never watch them." Joanna Lumley 2010-06-12T23:02:00Z

These differences aside – along with the obvious one of this series being set in Washington 2013 rather than Westminster 1990 – everything remains pretty much as was. Netflix's House of Cards, episode one - review 2013-02-01T11:06:06Z

Earlier this year, he appeared as Demetrius in a film adaptation of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” set in contemporary L.A. Finn Wittrock: “Maybe I hurt my career by not being ruthless” 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z

The number of TV series set in workplaces is beyond counting. Even Superheroes Punch the Clock 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z

Land of Marvels, set in Mesopotamia on the eve of the first world war, was published in 2009, to appreciative reviews. Barry Unsworth obituary 2012-06-08T17:14:33Z

Former series lead Andrew Lincoln is set to star in a series of films set in the “The Walking Dead” universe, and future spinoffs could also be shot in the state. AMC could pull productions from Georgia — taking "The Walking Dead" franchise with it 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z

Her new novel, also set in the South, focuses on two black mothers, their uneasy friendships with white women and the dangers that imperil their families. 13 Books to Watch For in November 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z

Still, “Porgy,” a tragic love story set in South Carolina’s Catfish Row, provides a rare opportunity for black artists because the Gershwin estate requires that they be cast in all the singing roles. ‘No path is easy’: Black opera singers detail struggles 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z

“Alma Baya,” then, is a sci-fi meditation, set in a world plagued by human problems that eternally replicate — because survival is a brutal business, and selfishness is one of our dominant traits. Review: When a Stranger Knocks at the Airlock 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z

The film, set in Poland in the 1960s, tells the story of a nun who discovers she's Jewish. Playwright Rebecca Lenkiewicz: 'I had evil thoughts as a child' 2013-01-20T19:59:01Z

It is a magical adventure set in the past. Ghost Hunter by Michelle Paver - review 2011-07-13T14:00:00Z

The show is set in the Cretaceous period, instead of the Jurassic period. Fox?s ?Terra Nova? Aims for Broad Appeal 2011-09-17T23:45:05Z

Even though that game is set in the 26th century, the characterization and feel of the plotting are grounded in reality. Rockstar, Blizzard and Quantic Dream Lead the Pack 2010-08-06T16:00:00Z

The captivating ecclesiastical drama “Servants,” set in 1980s Czechoslovakia, follows teenage matriculates at a Christian seminary who awaken to a grim reality. ‘Servants’ Review: Fighting for Purity of Faith 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z

Among the least opulent displays is a book set in a Plexiglas sleeve on the wall. Art Review: Visual Culture Out of Africa 2010-12-02T23:49:00Z

All the same, he grew up amid the same horsy set in Kent and subsequently the countryside of Gloucestershire, where William and Harry spent their youth. Ringmaster of the Royal Bachelor Party 2011-02-05T01:32:09Z

This former CIA officer in charge of the covert war in Afghanistan wrote 2002's "The Black Tulip," set in the late 1980s during the Soviet war in Afghanistan. Spy novels by real spies: Anthony Burgess, John le Carr? and others 2010-08-18T20:33:00Z

Alternately, maybe it’s a sign that the dystopia of desperation and mob anarchy is not just the backdrop of sci-fi pulp set in the distant future — it’s already creeping into our daily lives. Don’t blame commercialism for your shopping madness 2012-11-28T01:00:00Z

That at any rate seemed true until the Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-Hsien blew the roof off one of the biggest theaters here with “The Assassin,” a staggeringly lovely period film set in ninth-century China. At the Cannes Film Festival, Some Gems Midway Through 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z

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The show, a comic drama set in a senior living community, is directed by Leigh Silverman and runs on the Main Stage through July 28. ‘Raisin’ and ‘Ghosts’ Will Be Featured in Williamstown Season 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z

This set featured a few implicit nods to Nancy Wilson, including “Guess Who I Saw Today,” a confrontation with an unfaithful partner, set in an emotional register of acrid composure. Review: Cécile McLorin Salvant Wields Her Power, Drawing From Her Album ‘For One to Love’ 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z

In skimming over the comments, I'd like to remind people that recipes are templates and guidelines, not a list of instructions set in stone. A Thanksgiving Casserole for Everyone at the Table 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z

For this new work, which Ms. Rose plans to set in 16th-century agrarian Britain, she will explore themes of reality, perception, history and coincidence, the museum said. Philadelphia Museum of Art Chooses Rachel Rose for New Commission 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z

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Many of DuVernay’s changes, especially to scenes set in the Deep South, enrich and complicate the drama. “Selma” Vs. “Selma” 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z

His latest book, The Prisoner of Heaven, is a follow-up to The Shadow of the Wind, again set in Barcelona but with the action now moved on into the 1950s. Live webchat: Carlos Ruiz Zafón 2012-06-18T10:39:12Z

George Roy Hill's film is about violence, capitalism and unfulfilled dreams set in the world of minor league hockey. Steve James picks his 5 favorite sports films 2012-09-20T21:52:08Z

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“Neighboring Sounds” was set in a high-rise housing complex that was both background and protagonist, a concrete symbol of Brazil’s social divisions past and present. Review: In ‘Aquarius,’ a Widow Fights to Keep Her Home 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z

A yearlong pandemic diary embedded in a prickly domestic negotiation, the movie is essentially a two-person play set in the upscale kitchen of the couple’s comfortable middle-class home. ‘Together’ Review: Love and Loathing in London 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z

The dialogue between Amanda and David is set in the present while the one between Amanda and Carla is set a few days earlier—but each dialogue is, in a sense, about the other. The Sick Thrill of “Fever Dream” 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z

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“Twelfth Night” is sailing under the flag “Illyria” at Avant Bard, and it’s set in a queer 1980s Manhattan nightclub, disco tunes and all. Review | The hippies are back in Shaina Taub’s musical ‘As You Like It’ 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z

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And it’s no coincidence that many slow games are set in a virtual backyard. The Slow-Game App Is the New Smoke Break 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z

Like , Martin Scorsese’s first 3-D movie, Spielberg’s is set in a French-speaking country whose denizens are veddy English. Spielberg's 3-D Cartoon Adventure: It's Tintinastic! 2011-12-21T18:03:02Z

Speaking of time passages, her novel was set in 1976 to coincide with the bicentennial year of the Declaration of Independence. ‘Kindred’ Creator Wants Viewers to ‘Question Their Assumptions’ 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z

But the process they set in motion—a process of uncovering the past and talking about it—eventually reverberated throughout German society. What Can We Learn from the Germans About Confronting Our History? 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z

And he intended to fly with her to Cap d’Antibes, France, from California, but reality set in: The flight would be too taxing. Books Of the Times: ‘The Fat Lady Sang,’ a Robert Evans Memoir 2013-12-25T21:16:54Z

That anxiety can set in for both occasional wine drinkers and regular consumers. How to Pair Food and Wine 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z

A video monitor showed a scene from his action comedy “The Other Guys,” a package tour of ’80s-style cop capers, set in Manhattan. Film: Adam McKay Directs Cops Under Arrested Adolescence 2010-08-01T01:53:00Z

“The Beguiled” not only evokes a bubble, it is one — a movie set in Virginia during the Civil War that seems oblivious to the state’s slave-driven economy. Why Hasn’t Sofia Coppola Gotten the Respect an Auteur Deserves? 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z

The story will be set in Europe as Langdon probes the "harrowing" world of a "mysterious" literary masterpiece. New Dan Brown novel coming in May 2013-01-15T13:42:08Z

I found myself wondering what had happened to the brash, fearsome American exile I had heard about, who terrorised London film sets in the 1970s and 80s. Bob Brooks: the man who reinvented advertising 2012-10-03T17:46:42Z

He would perform again at 9:30 p.m. the same night and complete 10 total sets in Seattle before the next tour stop in Lincoln, Neb. Chappelle's first Seattle set: funny, intermittently tense| Comedy review 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z

Technically it’s set in 2005, but that is established via titles and music only, not through any other kind of specificity. Review: ‘Looking For Alaska’ but Finding Talky Teens 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z

It’s set in 1955, the early days of television, and involves a writer who comes up with a character who turns into a fad. Marathons of ‘The Twilight Zone,’ ‘The Simpsons’ and More 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z

As Franklin sets in to the opening lyric – "What you want, baby I got it" – her piano can be heard hitting like a second drum kit, adding a percussive boom to the entire song. How Aretha Franklin asserted control over her career, paving the way for female musicians 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z

Now, he’s breaking into a new field: On Tuesday, he published his first book, a YA novel set in 1930s Hollywood called Girl About Town. Hollywood Jack-of-all-Trades Adam Shankman on His New YA Novel 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z

Quite spacious — nearly half the size of the room itself — tile-lined with a sink set in a wide counter and a modern shower. Check In/Check Out: Hotel Review: The Westin Book Cadillac, in Detroit 2010-12-24T19:55:00Z

David Lynch was casting a new thriller, set in Los Angeles, and he wanted to meet Watts for the lead. Naomi Watts: ‘My soul was being destroyed’ 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z

“Starred Up,” based partly on the screenwriter Jonathan Asser’s experiences as a prison volunteer, puts the setting in front of the characters and the plot. 'Starred Up,' a Father-and-Son Prison Drama 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z

The production is set in a women’s prison. Gender-Bending Shakespeare and Rough Magic in “The Tempest” 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z

Created with the permission of the local government in Guadalajara, where Barragán was buried, and with the blessing of his direct heirs, the jewel was set in a silver engagement ring. What Happened After Mexico’s Greatest Architect Was Turned Into a Diamond 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z

The adventures of the squad of anthropomorphized rescue puppies, set in the environs of Adventure Bay, are entirely toddler-friendly and irony-free. ‘Paw Patrol: The Movie’ Review: Young Dogs, Old Tricks 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z

“Lanchester, a British novelist and journalist, has a sharp eye for social class and setting in his ghost stories for the digital age.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z

My new discovery – and obsession – is the British writer Angela Thirkell, who wrote more than a dozen frothy light comedies about English country life, many set in Anthony Trollope’s fictional Barsetshire. ArtsBeat Blog: Theater Talkback: I Could Read a Book 2011-10-21T18:29:04Z

I dug a 20-foot trench about 18 inches deep and across and set in it a perforated pipe surrounded by gravel. Perspective | The therapeutic value of the garden in trying times 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z

A widely praised film about a wayward media mogul — with genius galore, but no central sympathetic character — was up against a sentimental, well-wrought family drama set in the United Kingdom. The Reasons Why the Oscar Race Is Already Over 2011-01-31T09:15:00Z

The daughter of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has spent the last two decades touring America's political psyche with a sense of curiosity and usually her most fascinating and empathetic work is set in Republican camps. Alexandra Pelosi's unfiltered "American Selfie" gives a complex picture of how we look to each other 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z

A lot of shows that are set in New York aren’t made in New York. Phoebe Robinson Is Trash, and She’s Fine With It 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z

They may as well be set in the “Leave it to Beaver” era, except for the furnishings, which tend to be Pottery Barnish, homey and personal without being especially personal. Can HGTV make house-renovators Ben and Erin the new Chip and Joanna? 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z

And then in 2020, as the pandemic set in, Smollett filed for divorce from her husband, the musician Josiah Bell, after nearly 10 years of marriage. Jurnee Smollett: ‘The Past Few Years Have Been Heartbreaking’ 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z

The following year came The New Electric Ballroom, a companion piece, set in an Irish fishing village. Enda Walsh: 'I only operate properly in my imagination' 2010-08-10T21:00:00Z

Davis tells a very good story and deserves all the praise she won for her other books set in famous New York landmarks. Review | ‘The Chelsea Girls’ revisits the fear and desperation of the McCarthy-era theater world 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z

It’s partly set in 1955 in a fictional Southwest town, a lonely four corners with a diner, gas station and motor inn. ‘Asteroid City’ Review: Our Town and Country 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z

Above all, he says the story was set in present day. Chris Rock adds Broadway to his funny resume 2011-03-06T14:25:08Z

On March 15 of that year, as the pandemic set in, they sold Ample Hills to Schmitt Industries. After an Epic Meltdown, Ample Hills Creamery Aims to Rise Again 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z

Things aren’t typically “solved” at the end of his woozy mysteries, which are often set in rural dream worlds where the boundaries of gay and straight don’t seem to matter. ‘Nobody’s Hero’ Review: Little Desires Everywhere 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z

And the present is not only a secondary setting in “Timeless,” it’s also a vague and changeable concept. Review: In ‘Timeless,’ a Time-Traveling Trio and a High-Stakes Chase 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z

This stunning white apparition rises like a porcelain bowl from a podium set in restored parkland, between the breakers of the Atlantic and the commanding backdrop of Lion's Rock, Devil's Peak and Table Mountain. Perfect pitch: Cape Town's Green Point stadium 2010-05-30T20:30:00Z

Ackerman’s first novel, “Green on Blue,” was a widely celebrated and empathetic story set in Afghanistan, and he wrestles with some of the same concerns in this new book. What drives an American to fight in Syria? 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z

Researching a film about politics, I'll be sat around with all these people from some guild in the City of London, and then that night I'll go and do a set in Peckham, say. Riz Ahmed: actor, rapper, ranter 2013-04-27T08:00:00Z

“The Ferryman,” a London import that picked up most best play awards on offer there, is largely set in a cozy Irish farmhouse overflowing with a multigenerational abundance of family. It May Be Home, but It’s No Sanctuary 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z

A.It helped that it was set in France, so we focused on the culture and the time in history. Angelina Jolie Pitt Is Behind Closed Doors in ‘By the Sea’ 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z

Over the summer ABC screened a Canadian drama, “Combat Hospital,” that was set in Kandahar, in southern Afghanistan. Television Still Struggles to Bring War Zones Home 2011-10-24T22:50:55Z

The director Michael Tully’s wan and sentimental period drama, set in Ocean City, Maryland, in the summer of 1985, feels like a hard-edged filmmaker’s self-conscious embrace of his gentler side. Movies 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z

An alien invasion unleashes the expected chaos in what would be a routine sci-fi, were it not set in Derby. This week's new films 2012-12-15T00:05:00Z

Uglies is a novel set in the future, where your sixteenth birthday brings an operation that turns you from an 'Ugly' into a stunningly attractive 'Pretty'. Uglies by Scott Westerfield - review 2012-06-23T08:00:00Z

Chariots of Fire is partly set in 1920s Cambridge, where antisemitism was rife; this is the bigoted background against which Harold Abrahams runs. Chariots of Fire; Posh; Children's Children – review 2012-05-26T23:10:02Z

Steeped in Puritan piety, it’s a misty melodrama set in Rome among four artist friends, one of whom is hiding a sinister secret. Review: ‘For the Last Time’ Sets a Hawthorne Novel in New Orleans, in 1950 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z

Phil Coy's film, Façade, will be shown in a specially constructed set in the harbour. Whitstable Biennale: a new pearl among the art-world oysters| Eleanor Morgan 2010-06-18T11:36:00Z

After Newsmax’s Bob Sellers tried and failed to interrupt Lindell to read the prescribed warning letter, the anchor walked off the set in frustration. Chris Ruddy and Newsmax went all-in on Trump. Now they might pay a price for it. 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z

Bill Murray, for example, reportedly settled an allegation of “inappropriate behavior” on a movie set in April by paying his accuser $100,000. Analysis | Five years on, what happened to the men of #MeToo? 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z

Otherwise, just sip a beer and watch the sun set in between Amsterdam’s famed buildings. In Transit Blog: Amsterdam's Urban Beaches 2011-08-14T10:00:36Z

Both movies are set in the 1990s, but "Captain Marvel" actually has fun with being a period piece and takes advantage of its '90s setting. "Dark Phoenix" is an unworthy X-Men finale 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z

But the film, much of it set in a rebel camp in Andhra Pradesh, seems torn between two storytelling modes: episodic with a documentary flavor and action-driven pulp. | 'Red Alert: The War Within': Suniel Shetty Among Naxalite Rebels in India 2010-07-09T00:11:00Z

Amazon partnered with nearly 30 businesses to roll back prices Thursday in honor of the show “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” set in the ’50s, as part of an Emmy Awards campaign. ‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ promotion jams up Los Angeles 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z

Wherever we were, whenever we were shooting, Dennis would be on the set in a booth, so the interaction was really happening. Joe Dante: ‘Gremlins’ Director Reflects on His Biggest Hits 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z

“Zoey 101” meanwhile made Ms. Justice a household name, at least with the prepubescent crowd, and “Victorious,” set in a performing arts high school, may catapult her into movies. A Word With: Miranda Cosgrove and Victoria Justice: Big Stars at 18, and Loving the Ride 2011-06-01T22:36:03Z

Hinton's coming of age story, set in 1960s rural Oklahoma; previews 7:30 p.m. Community calendar 2012-01-05T00:24:10Z

As with nearly all the works in the playwright’s 10-play cycle, “Gem of the Ocean” is set in Pittsburgh’s Hill District. 'Gem of the Ocean' at South Coast Rep: August Wilson provides ritual healing in a devastating revival 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z

Then there’s that fine, playful phone call between Tim and Colt—”I’m writing a book set in Iraq…”—that’s about Colt’s IEDs and ambush plan but also about Colt’s conception of himself. Justified Watch: All Talk, All Action 2013-03-20T12:00:29Z

The movie, set in Austin, Tex., the director’s hometown, portrays the city as a teeming singles market and the epicenter of air sex competitions. Movie Review: Searching for the Real Thing in ‘Love & Air Sex’ 2014-02-06T23:44:04Z

The first time I saw the teaser trailer for Disney’s “Encanto” — an animated musical set in Colombia — two feelings flooded me. I Watched ‘Encanto’ With My Dad. It Brought Him Back Home. 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z

The first season of “Swagger,” a sports drama set in the high-stakes world of high school basketball in the Washington, D.C., suburb of Seat Pleasant, Md., was released in fall 2021 to moderate critical acclaim. How ‘Swagger’ Raised Its Game 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z

At No. 2 is "Tenjo Tenge," which sounds like "Fight Club" set in a high school where all the students are brawlers. ArtsBeat: Graphic Books Best Sellers: Six New Arrivals on the Manga List 2012-08-31T20:09:43Z

Both stories will be set in the spring of 1979, “when serial murder, the occult, and government conspiracy were highlighted in the news”. New X-Files book series will give Mulder and Scully origin stories 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z

This small change to the routine flags a more painful development set in motion four years earlier, when Brick made a wrong turn and headed into “the biggest regret of his life.” Review | Connie Schultz’s ‘The Daughters of Erietown’ captures four generations of women in a hardscrabble Ohio town 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z

In case you may have forgotten, the title was characterized as a genre tale set in an alternate timeline. “Deadwood” fans, rejoice: the movie is alive at HBO!…But so is “Confederate” 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z

The next year, Mr. Jourdan starred on Broadway as a magician in “Tonight in Samarkand,” a short-lived drama set in a traveling circus in France. Louis Jourdan, who epitomized Gallic charm in Hollywood movies, dies at 93 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z

The power jousting goes upscale in "Celebration," a scathing comedy of manners set in a tony London restaurant. Theater review: 2 excellent one-acts open ACT Pinter Festival 2012-07-30T22:51:02Z

Stuart’s debut is a brilliant, heart-rending work set in decaying working-class neighborhoods around Glasgow of the Thatcher era. Best audiobooks of 2020 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z

“Automaton,” a series featured previously on Photo Booth, is a retelling of a story from his childhood, set in Nazi-occupied Italy. Paolo Ventura’s Short Stories 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z

This landmark 1935 opera, based on a novel and a subsequent play, is set in the fictional African-American community of Catfish Row in Charleston, S.C. ‘Porgy and Bess’ With a White Cast Stirs Controversy 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z

In subsequent Christmas movies, the main plots have not been set in the context of war, yet there is nonetheless often a battle: that of overcoming a materialistic, gift-buying and gift-giving kind of holiday. What makes Christmas movies so popular 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z

Like other viruses, little can be done once the infection has set in. Canine influenza outbreak: What dog owners need to know 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z

The photo shows a man, his skin blackened, his teeth set in a grimace, a barely human figure who was carbonized trying to escape his deathtrap of a burning truck. Why Kenneth Jarecke's gruesome war photo needs to be seen 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z

At the Moulin Rouge, one tableau ostensibly set in Indonesia brings together performers dressed as panthers, masked goddesses, warriors and even a Medusa of sorts. Paris Cabarets: Can We Ask for More Than the Cancan? 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z

Nickolas Butler follows up his acclaimed debut novel, “Shotgun Lovesongs,” with this collection of well-made short stories set in the Midwest. Reviews: New Books From Anne Roiphe, Nickolas Butler and More 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z

In a recent interview, Hage spoke about readers’ expectations of fiction set in distant, war-torn lands, and how they often want journalistic reports masquerading as novels, as opposed to his more burlesque approach. A Bawdy Novel Considers the Tragic Absurdities of Lebanon’s Civil War 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z

Reports indicate that it’s set in the San Fernando Valley in the 1970s, the milieu in which Anderson grew up. New Fall Movies 2021: Here Are More Than 125 Coming Soon 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z

It’s set in 1884 and the story centers around a menacing outlaw who is terrorizing the West as he hunts down his partner turned mortal enemy. Michelle Dockery Used to be a Lady, Now She’s a Con Artist 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z

And even though this is technically set in 2015, the feeling and the sentiment still apply to today. ‘Mr. Robot’ Season 3 Premiere: Sam Esmail on Parallel Universes and President Trump 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z

In this retro horror story, set in the ’80s, two estranged brothers reunite when their father disappears. Holiday Movie Release Schedule 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z

Thriller '71, set in Northern Ireland during the Troubles, leads the field with nine nods including the coveted best British independent film prize. Independent Film Awards set to begin 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z

These historical dramas, set in ancient Rome, startled me with their almost prophetic reading of our current moment. Indeed, the senatorial squabbling in these tragedies might easily be relocated to Washington, D.C. The theater of Trump: What Shakespeare can teach us about the Donald 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z

From its description, the movie sounds like an old-fashioned crime thriller, only it is set in the future and people stop aging when they're still young and pretty -- which is perfect for a Hollywood movie. Timberlake, Seyfried talk "In Time" at Comic-Con 2011-07-22T20:05:51Z

The time isn’t precise, but the story seems to be set in the early 18th century, perhaps in Colonial America, perhaps in England. Review: ‘Anatomy Theater,’ an Opera, Puts Convicts Under the Knife 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z

In short, if you wanted to make a fantasy movie set in some unidentifiable period of postwar America, you could use certain articles from Brooks Brothers and J. Press. Cheap chic ruined us 2012-06-13T11:45:00Z

If I said to you that you are going to be reading an old novel set in WW2 you'd think 'boring', wouldn't you? Goodnight Mister Tom by Michelle Magorian - review 2013-02-14T12:00:00Z

“Lucia” is based on a novel that entranced the Romantics: Walter Scott’s “The Bride of Lammermoor,” set in Scotland around the turn of the 18th century. Review: In ‘Lucia’ at the Met, a Modern Woman Comes Undone 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z

It was, however, one of the very few cliches from which Andrew Davies spared us in his frenetic yet leaden adaptation of Winifred Holtby's novel set in Yorkshire in the 1930s. Rewind TV: South Riding; The Model Agency; Friday Night Dinner; Silk 2011-02-27T00:05:40Z

"Godless" is set in the expansive landscape of the great western frontier. Netflix TV western series starts production in New Mexico 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z

Not only is much of the great television of the age being watched long after the event, it is specifically designed with the box set in mind. Sky Atlantic and the box-set era 2011-01-31T22:00:01Z

They thought Kidulthood and Adulthood wouldn't sell, so they only came out on DVD. 4.3.2.1. is partly set in New York – will it travel better? Noel Clarke: 'The films that I've written and directed aren't necessarily the kind I like watching' 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z

This deceptively simple story of male friendship set in Oregon in the 1800s, addresses larger issues of race and class. Kelly Reichardt's "First Cow" is a captivating and unhurried look at race & class in 1800s Oregon 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z

For the past four years, I’ve been immersed in researching and writing a novel set in pre-war New York in which Eleanor Roosevelt is a major character. What would Eleanor do?: The refugee crisis unfolding in Europe today brings to mind Mrs. Roosevelt’s dilemma 75 years ago 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z

“Jack” is a love story set in postwar St. Louis, where he went after he left Gilead. Marilynne Robinson’s New Book Explores Love in Segregated America 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z

But just like homesickness, worksickness can set in as soon as 48 hours. Hard times, soft pants: Life with the housebound white-collar workforce 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z

“Prince Avalanche”: A comedy/drama starring Paul Rudd and Emile Hirsch set in a burned-out forest. Snoqualmie Railroad Days | Weekend Preview 2013-08-14T19:31:02Z

Rodriguez gives us something we rarely see in movies set in Los Angeles: the richness and drama of its working-class life. Read Your Way Around Los Angeles 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z

“Viktor,” the work from Rome, is set in and around an enormous grave, the walls of which must be resprayed with glue and freshly covered with earth for each performance. Pina Bausch Series ‘World Cities’ in London 2012 Festival 2012-05-31T22:30:57Z

As winter cold and darkness set in I saw that the bird was miserable: diminishing daylight must have been bad enough, but I also sensed that he was lonely. Wings of desire: why birds captivate us 2013-07-27T07:00:07Z

Or you can splurge on $30 tickets to another critic’s pick: “Preludes,” a musical set in the mind of the Russian composer Sergei Rachmaninoff, is “sad and stirring and gloriously fun,” Mr. Brantley wrote. ‘Ada/Ava’ and ‘Preludes’ Are Shows to See in a Relatively Empty City 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z

In the film, set in Mexico City in the 1970s, the actors speak Mexican Spanish and the indigenous Mixtec language. Mamá to Madre? ‘Roma’ Subtitles in Spain Anger Alfonso Cuarón 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z

The nightmarish first half — set in a sludge-gray, off-the-grid prison with a portable human incinerator — unfolds with unnerving levels of patience. What Does It Mean to Live in Ukraine? Filmmakers Offer Their Answers. 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z

Midway through the first act of this drama about clashes of faith and family, set in 12th-century Jerusalem, I found myself listing toward boredom. Review: ‘Nathan the Wise’ Brings a Morality Tale to Today 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z

“Squaring the Circle” uses fabric and wood to create a long, translucent wall with a single door set in it. Art so good it needs a spoiler alert 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z

There are unmistakable gothic elements in Ewa’s tale, which is to some extent a lurid fable of wronged innocence, irrational cruelty and wild coincidence set in a landscape of betrayal, brutality and corruption. ‘The Immigrant,’ With Joaquin Phoenix and Marion Cotillard 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z

The understated film, set in Paraguay, also took home the Alfred Bauer Prize for a feature “that opens new perspectives.” Top Berlin Film Festival Prize Goes to ‘Touch Me Not’ 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z

The musical is set in a shipyard in Wallsend, England, near where Sting spent his youth. ArtsBeat: Sting to Perform Benefit Shows for Public Theater This Fall 2013-07-09T04:01:00Z

The play, set in 2003, two years before his death, relates the details of a few of his investigations. ‘Wiesenthal,’ a One-Man Show by Tom Dugan 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z

Then I happened to see one set in its matrix and it immediately reminded me of one of my favorite paintings. Special Report: Jewelry: Opal: Delicate Beauty in a Watery Orb 2010-05-20T16:00:00Z

A lavish and lovely musical romance, it is set in a Los Angeles populated by good-looking creative strivers. Cinema Is Dead? Telluride Says Not Yet 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z

The hip-hop mogul was reportedly on a set in Compton, Calif. on Thursday where there was a “vehicle versus pedestrian” collision, writes the Wrap, citing a statement from Los Angeles County Sheriff’s department. Suge Knight Involved in a Deadly Hit-and-Run: Reports 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z

This show, which was first set in a futuristic park meant for wealthy people looking for a vacation, is wrapping up its fourth season this week. What’s on TV This Week: ‘The Princess’ and ‘Password’ 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z

He lived most of his adult life in London and then Devon, but his writing toggles back and forth between the countries, with roughly half his fiction set in each. William Trevor, Spare Chronicler of Diminished Lives 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z

The story is set in a “pastademic” world where gluten is banned. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z

Television shows set in earlier moments in history tended to focus on action more than on feeling. ‘Masters of Sex’ Starts Second Season on Showtime 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z

In it, Trump, his face set in a near frown, his eyes cast downward, waits to walk out on the dais at the Capitol to take the oath of office. Donald Trump, Hiding in Plain Sight 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z

PBS’s “Sherlock,” set in contemporary London, ingeniously converts 19th-century technology to today’s world of smartphones, blogs, surveillance cameras and GPS, without adopting the attendant self-absorption and psychobabble. The TV Watch: Benedict Cumberbatch’s ‘Sherlock’ Is Back on PBS 2014-01-17T23:38:27Z

Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane directed and stars opposite Theron in this, his second movie, which is set in a deadly town in Arizona in the 1880s. Charlize Theron admits to CV lies 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z

It’s a love story set in a thoroughly disillusioned world, one in which the lessons of French theory have been fully absorbed and relationships exist in a state of perpetual flux. He Courted Me Through My Favorite Novel 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z

To enhance the opera’s dramatic impact for today’s audience the directors update the story, set in Gaul, to France during the Second World War. Review: Cecilia Bartoli Has Dramatic Depth as ‘Norma’ at Salzburg Festival 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z

President Donald Trump, conversely, had no such qualms as the pandemic set in and the presidential campaign heated up in 2020. The White House’s new press briefing seat chart says a lot about where each reporter stands 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z

It’s also worth mentioning a pair of thrillers set in space. Sci-fi and superheroes in 2017: can Luke Skywalker save us from Hollywood's bleak year ahead? 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z

It is set in a society on the very cusp of immense social change. Joe Queenan's guide to romance cliches 2010-10-16T11:00:00Z

The globe-trotter Lawrence Osborne is attuned to the often catastrophic clash of civilizations that a mobile world sets in train. Let’s not mince words: Lawrence Osborne’s ‘Beautiful Animals’ is a great book 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z

Mosse, author of bestsellers Labyrinth and Sepulchre, said that fans of her novels would not be surprised that the play centred on a piece of "lost women's history" set in 13th Century Jerusalem. Kate Mosse play 'for older women' 2012-07-17T11:34:40Z

He brought the values of both films to bear on “Fallen Kingdom,” which morphs midway through from a classic effects-heavy action adventure to a spooky thriller set in a cavernous Gothic mansion. Perspective | I don’t root for movies to fail. But here’s why I’m making an exception for ‘Jurassic World.’ 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z

Campion, whose credits include The Piano and In the Cut, has written and will direct the thriller set in New Zealand about a 12-year-old girl who disappears when she is five months pregnant. BBC to screen first TV adaptation of Henry V for more than 30 years 2010-09-29T19:00:00Z

"It is set in contemporary London, so I am returning to the urban world that I first wrote about in the 1970s," said Poliakoff. Tracey Ullman returns to London stage for Stephen Poliakoff play 2011-07-23T23:07:56Z

The first season of the revival, set in Maui, Hawaii, ends with a reunion where four couples decide on the next steps of their relationships. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Miracle Workers’ and ‘Temptation Island’ 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z

In the short story, the narrator is 25, relating a recent episode set in 1988. ‘One Discordant Violin’ Review: In Search of Soul-Stirring Art 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z

The film's tone is set in the first few minutes with a scene involving a yanked-out catheter and goes from there. 'Dumb and Dumber To' a no-brainer sequel 20 years in the making 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z

"I thought I'll have a break, do something completely different, a ghost story set in the 1930s, and that gave me time – it sounds so precious – to make the mental adjustment." Michelle Paver: a life in writing 2012-08-24T21:55:05Z

It is set in Spain, but really it is totally French, full of parodies, cliches and innuendo. Glyndebourne's odd double 2012-08-09T19:00:12Z

But doubt sets in as the series spirals into a nail-biting journey into the world of deep fakes, facial recognition, and the state of surveillance. What the hell is Peacock? Here's a guide to the "free as a bird" streaming service 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z

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As with Hollywood, Japan’s anime and manga industries are so huge and prolific, they are constantly hungry for source material, so it is almost inevitable some are set in Britain. 'A full English every morning': how UK food and weather inspires Japanese anime directors 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z

Presented by Taproot Theatre, in Richard Wilbur's sparkling translation of the French playwright's elegantly barbed couplets, "Tartuffe" may be set in the faraway era of Louis XIV. Taproot's 'Tartuffe' has 17th-century setting but a story that resonates today 2012-02-16T21:40:06Z

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Pickett describes the novel as a love story centered around, ultimately, a murder mystery, set in a Special Collections and Archives department at a major university. You had me at Merlot: I forgive you Rex Pickett 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z

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And she said that while "where Harry's story is concerned, I'm done," she was considering a new story set in the same universe. Rowling not ruling out another Harry Potter book 2012-09-26T12:16:09Z

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On a crowded stage, with scripts in hand, cast members played out a story set in an English town whose shipbuilding industry was in its last throes. Sting Frees Himself With the Writing of ‘The Last Ship’ 2013-09-12T12:00:01Z

“Mr. Fix-It,” which is set in Kinshasa, follows the story of a young Congolese man navigating the tensions between tradition and modernity in an evolving DRC. Congolese author couldn't get a visa, but he'll still take part in tonight's ALOUD program — via Skype 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z

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Everyone at this company is cool and attractive and brilliant — and, apparently, remarkably inept, because the series is set in motion by a whopper of a foul-up. Review: ‘The Catch’ Is a Glossy Game of Cat and Mouse 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z

Also, I want to be able to write books that aren’t set in a courtroom, and now I know I can do that. Authors Steve Cavanagh and Adrian McKinty: How growing up in Northern Ireland's Troubles shaped them 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z

Miller, a former journalist for The Economist magazine whose "Snowdrops" is set in a seductive and dangerous Moscow that's chilling in more ways than one. Literary lion Barnes leads Booker Prize finalists 2011-10-18T12:04:09Z

Hardy took a walk on the wild side and was sufficiently confident in his own resounding masculinity to play a very gender-challenging character in this weird film set in the 14th century. Tom Hardy's 20 best film performances – ranked! 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z

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In Edgar Degas’s most famous paintings set in a dance studio, three two-story windows spill light into an otherwise gray room where ballerinas in white tulle stretch and strike balances before a ballet master. For ‘Little Dancer’ set designer Beowulf Boritt, windows into the soul

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Impressively shot with captivating subjects, the film, which comes out Friday, is an uplifting tear-jerker, set in a city still grappling with Freddie Gray’s death at the hands of Baltimore police. Three Baltimore teens bared their souls for ‘Step,’ and the response has been overwhelming 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z

A dramatic thriller set in a music school, “Whiplash” also collected prizes in the supporting actor and sound mixing categories. Academy Awards: ‘Birdman’ Wins Best Picture Oscar 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z

"Undiscovered Country" is set in the far future but is grappling with science run amok, a pandemic, information silos and alternate realities, propaganda, right-wing Christian extremism, civil war, cults of personality, authoritarianism, and omnicide. "Trump's wall is based on a ridiculous fantasy": Scott Snyder on how reality is scarier than fiction 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z

It is set in 2029, making it the last film chronologically in this "X-Men" film universe — and also providing us with one reason why it works better as the proper "X-Men" finale. "Dark Phoenix" is an unworthy X-Men finale 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z

"You get to see a million different colors of your character in this movie that you made that was kind of set in stone," she said. The Carpetbagger: Jennifer Lawrence and the Role That Keeps Revealing Itself 2012-12-13T21:42:36Z

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You live in Vermont, but the stories in the collection are set in Sweden. This Week in Fiction: Jensen Beach 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z

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Possibly Wales's first "university" novel, set in Aberystwyth where three students embark on a journey punctuated by "bad boys", chemicals and an affair with a married professor. Rachel Trezise's top 10 Welsh underground novels 2010-05-19T07:56:00Z

But before those problems set in, very little about the period, or the way it is portrayed in this film, is scaled back. How ‘Babylon’ Roars Through the 1920s 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z

The large-scale work — which calls for 16 actors performing 50 roles — is set in the 18th century and depicts the early days of the American economy. A New Play by Lynn Nottage, and More, Coming Soon to the Public Theater 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z

It's set in Afghanistan in 2006 and tells the stories of doctors and nurses working with NATO's security force. 10 promising new summer TV shows 2011-06-15T19:42:10Z

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On the other live the desperate, the occupied, and when Joshua, hunting for his lost football, discovers a tunnel that leads under the wall, he sets in action a series of dreadful consequences. William Sutcliffe: 'It was so much more brutal than I thought it could be' 2013-04-02T07:00:01Z

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But artists have not shied from shocking depictions of the further violence the attacks set in motion. Shock Me if You Can 2012-09-14T22:36:46Z

Franchise fatigue appears to be setting in for a number of those series. Summer box-office slump: Five lessons to take away 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z

There’s one fairly arcane scene in the new film, set in an anti-Catholic nightclub, where highly sectarian Protestant patrons are obsessed with the 1690 Battle of the Boyne. The ‘Trainspotting’ junkies are back, but it’s more than drugs that are eating at them. 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

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The soundtrack to Cameron Crowe's "Singles," a film set in Seattle in the early 1990s, featured the music of the city's biggest bands. 'Singles' soundtrack reissue to include grunge-era rarities 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z

Echo & The Bunnymen were forced to cut their set in St. Louis four songs short because of intense heat. Echo & The Bunnymen, Violent Femmes: Iconic 1980s bands to play at Woodland Park Zoo 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z

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Unearthed The premiere of this new series is set in Oregon, where the hunt is on for black truffles, one of the world's most expensive delicacies. Friday's TV Highlights: 'Hawaii Five-0' on CBS 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z

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It is set in a medieval village whose people are haunted by a wolf that takes human form, but is a killer. Amanda Seyfried scared by "Red Riding Hood" 2011-03-10T23:55:31Z

The new "House of Cards" is set in Washington, D.C., in the current day. Viewer addiction to new Kevin Spacey drama series 2013-02-05T18:02:44Z

They now have the appetite for international films and films set in exotic locations and in unique subcultures. "Indemnity" director on his unique South African action film: "What if trauma can be weaponized?" 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z

The series is set in a world inspired by ancient Rome and tells of young Laia's fight, which leads her to disguise herself as a slave, against the tyrannical Martial Empire. 2 more books planned for 'Ember in the Ashes' series 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z

The competitive set in your clan will want to stop by the Hill Climber Interactive Display to see how racers manage top speeds without brakes. 5 new and expanding museums worth a visit 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z

Then, as darkness set in, we returned to the boat to reunite with fellow passengers who had spent the day on the cruise line’s default tour of gentile European culture. Tracing Jewish Heritage Along the Danube 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z

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The movie is set in 2018, when the perpetrators of such atrocities were being brought to account for their actions. ‘Our Mothers’ Review: Uncovering Atrocities in Guatemala, Bone by Bone 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z

The Platform is set in a forbidding “vertical self-management centre” – a soaring series of concrete cells stacked one on top of the other, each holding two inmates. What Netflix's The Platform tells us about humanity in the coronavirus era 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z

"Rebel Girls" is set in the fall of 1992, in the aftermath of those protests. Why I set my Young Adult novel about abortion in the 1990s 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z

Mr. Sun’s “Mythological Time” is a surreal, at times overweening animation set in his northern hometown, Fuxin, which was once home to the largest open-pit coal mine in Asia. Chinese Artists Redraw Boundaries in ‘Tales of Our Time’ 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z

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Wanting Miss Julie New musical, set in the Hamptons and inspired Strindberg's classic tale of loneliness and desire; for mature audiences. L.A. theater openings, March 20-27: 'Casa Valentina' and more 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z

And remember that one of the most hyped storylines on “Game of Thrones” was set in motion by the loss of faith. Losing our religion: “The Exorcist” and “The Good Place” examine very different aspects of belief 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z

His early works for children are great fun, especially the four Sally Lockhart novels, set in Victorian England - each one, Pullman says, "with a genuine cliché of melodrama right at the heart of it." Profile: Philip Pullman 2011-03-30T12:07:35Z

The irritations and ennui that set in during unstructured play time for grown-ups are wittily conveyed, as is the sense of social selves melting into primitivism. ‘The Adults’ and ‘99 Breakups’ at the FringeArts Festival in Philadelphia 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z

The movie, which is set in 1927, is scheduled for release in September. Mr Carson to recount 'Downton Abbey' tales at Highclere concert 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z

The family meshugas is set in motion by a father's dying wish to his sons that is more maddeningly ambiguous than it should be. Larry David's play 'Fish in the Dark' thinks too small-screen 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z

When it was suggested that telling a story set in colonial Britain might be a sensitive issue today, Tennant said that from a 21st-century perspective, “you have to acknowledge it’s not something to celebrate.” In a New Series, ‘Around the World in 80 Days’ Gets More Worldly 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z

The show’s fourth season, set in Sayulita, Mexico, was set to premiere on August 8. Could the “Bachelor in Paradise” allegations lead to criminal charges for producers? 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z

North of the border, the commandment is set in stone and monitored by tachometer, an accord between the teamsters' union and haulage companies: after 10 hours' driving, you rest 10 hours. Amexica: on the frontline of the Mexican drugs trade 2010-09-25T23:06:00Z

The drama, set in 1813, will reunite Hardy with screenwriter Steven Knight, with whom he worked on the forthcoming film Locke. Ridley Scott to direct BBC TV drama 2014-04-04T10:52:41Z

So it’s quite natural that many Golden Age classics are set in theaters. ‘The Derek Smith Omnibus,’ by Derek Howe Smith

Yet the story is well plotted and set in an original world with a deep mythology and history, even if it approaches boilerplate high fantasy: The gods are dead. Video Game Review: The Banner Saga Blends the Old and the New 2014-01-14T23:04:38Z

He gave a strong endorsement to Galaxy’s Edge, which is set in Black Spire Outpost, a settlement on a planet called Batuu that appeared in “Star Wars” books but never on screen. Chewbacca, Ford and Hamill launch Disney's 'Star Wars' land 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z

Fixed thinkers, on the other hand, “are warier of social and cultural change and hence more set in their ways, more suspicious of outsiders, and more comfortable with the familiar and predictable.” Perspective | What your wine choices say about the way you think 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z

The table set in the dining room, the pot of hot chocolate next to Colette’s mother’s bed awaiting the gourmand spider asleep in the beams, the “centenary” wisteria. The childhood home of lauded author Colette is open to the public in this small French village 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z

Mr. Lambert is a drummer, and keeps a set in his winery, where he sometimes jams with his partner, Ms. Hall, who plays guitar. Leaving It All Behind for the Love of Nebbiolo 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z

The film is actually set in the 1940s in the Mississippi delta, but the scene could have taken place a century earlier or even, to a degree, shockingly recently. Meet the new hotshots of American film-making 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z

He’s written books that are beautifully put together detective stories, set in dreamlike cities that bear little resemblance to the real ones with which they share names. For a doorstopper, Paul Auster's '4 3 2 1' is surprisingly light 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z

“I really didn’t want to write a play set in Northern Ireland,” Mr. Butterworth said early this month, back in New York from a quick trip home to London for his eldest daughter’s 12th birthday. ‘The Ferryman’ Shows a Dark Irish Chapter Through a Personal Lens 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z

Ms. Findlay's production was set in a contemporary war room, and she had divided the choral lines among actors portraying military and office personnel. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: A Chorus of Voices 2012-07-12T16:46:49Z

Disney’s newest animated comedy adventure is set in Oceania. Fall Movie Release Schedule 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z

The slate includes a drama called “Bloom,” a series set in the post-World War II fashion world in New York City, which explores barriers faced by women and people of color. Obamas' Netflix slate features period drama, family show about... 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z

Over the next hour, as the music played from a CD, the 48 dancers portrayed a romance set in a royal undersea court and a magical forest, with nobles, handmaidens and thugs. Paul McCartney?s ?Ocean Kingdom? at City Ballet 2011-09-11T04:00:07Z

She speaks fluent German and trained as a singer, so I’m thinking a cold war-era musical set in an East German spa town might be just the ticket. Which big-screen actors deserve a small-screen reinvention? 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z

He also wrote the novel “Sunrise Over Fallujah,” which is set in the first Iraq war and follows a young African American soldier through the bewildering days of combat. Walter Dean Myers, multimillion-selling children’s author, dies at 76

Though both novels are set in contemporary England, their fascination with obsession and ruin was a harbinger of Mr. Unsworth’s later work. Barry Unsworth, Historical Novelist, Dies at 81 2012-06-08T02:47:19Z

“District Merchants” is set in Washington, D.C., and Belmont, Mass., in the period of Reconstruction — a far cry from magical, mercantile, money-obsessed Venice and Portia’s enchanted island.  'Merchant of Venice' set in post-Civil War America? That's Aaron Posner's 'District Merchants' 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z

Then as the overture from Wagner’s Tannhäuser blasts around the room, thousands of images are set in motion. Paris’s first digital art museum: all lit up at Atelier des Lumières 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z

Not one, but two freshman drama series on the Starz network were overlooked: "Boss," starring Kelsey Grammer as the tyrannical mayor of Chicago, and "Magic City," set in the sordid glamour of 1960s Miami Beach. It's time to survey, and protest, Emmy nominations 2012-07-19T17:57:10Z

The show would be set in the US. Why Elementary is far more than a Sherlock Holmes pastiche 2013-05-28T11:03:38Z

“Temporary” reads like a comic and mournful “Alice in Wonderland” set in the gig economy, an eerily precise portrait of ourselves in a cracked mirror. ‘Temporary’ Is a Debut Novel That Leans Into the Absurdity of How We Work Now 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z

The program devotes all of 30 seconds to Hemingway's only novel set in the U.S., the overtly political "To Have and Have Not." Ken Burns' vicious Hemingway smear: PBS series totally ignores writer's lifelong leftist politics 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z

In the living room, Nelson watched transfixed at televised scenes from "Turandot," the extravagant Puccini opera set in ancient Peking. Portrait of a young singer on the cusp of stardom 2011-05-28T22:31:06Z

“The Englishman,” set in London, is Stuart’s answer to Hollinghurst and Forster, stories where working-class boys are the quiescent objects of upper-middle-class men. A Booker Prize Winner Takes On First Love and — Just Maybe — Hope 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z

Tokyo One leg of the World Grand Prix is set in Tokyo, providing a lively design backdrop. Global Auto Racing and Spy Chasing 2011-06-17T23:13:01Z

It is the ultimate anti-Swinging London movie – set in a future where Britain’s socialist dream lies in ruins. Blown up – how cinema captured the dark heart of the swinging 60s 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z

It goes back to my original philosophy around that started with "Deceptively Delicious," which is that people are pretty set in their ways that they like to eat. Jessica Seinfeld on being a part-time vegan: "If I can do it, anyone can do it" 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z

Q: The theme of corruption is integral to this film, which is set in contemporary Romania, and “4 Months,” which takes place in 1987. ‘Graduation’s’ Cristian Mungiu on ‘compromise as a personal choice and corruption as a social phenomenon’ 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z

That incantatory vision of pervasive criminality eventually gives way to the novel’s third and most exciting section, set in 1964, around the real-life riot sparked when a White police officer kills an African American teenager. Review | With ‘Harlem Shuffle,’ Colson Whitehead proves once again that he’s a master of reinvention 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z

“Wicked City” “Wicked City” follows a unique case set in a noteworthy era of L.A. history, starting with a murder case from 1982 centered on the rock ’n’ roll, cocaine-infused revelry of the Sunset Strip. Watch Trailers for ABC's New Dramas and Comedies 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z

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And what I was struck by is that this is a play set in the 1930s based on a novel published, I believe, in 1960, but you have written a play that is for now. Aaron Sorkin read Breitbart for inspiration as he wrote "To Kill a Mockingbird" script 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z

At the opening of “Beyond,” a sense of fatigue has set in over the Enterprise, and perhaps the films themselves. “Star Trek Beyond”: Humor and adventure abound in this course-correcting sequel 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z

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It is set in the unheated Victorian kitchen of the gloomy bank manager, whose wife has sunk into a permanent alcoholic stupor. Absurd Person Singular, 40 years on 2012-05-25T21:55:04Z

"Icarus," the season finale, is set in a world where "Turn Off the Dark" already exists, so there are various references to both its massive flop and Taymor's illusions of grandeur. "Law & Order" takes aim at "Spider-Man" musical 2011-06-20T17:50:00Z

“Neighboring Sounds” was set in his own neighborhood, shot with wide angles; Clara’s building is in an upper-class seaside quarter known as Boa Viagem Avenue. A Brazilian Filmmaker Travels Through Time, With Sonia Braga 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z

Michael Urie returns to star in retiring artistic director Michael Kahn’s final Shakespearean staging for the Shakespeare Theatre Company, set in a modern surveillance state in Denmark. The best theater events of summer 2019 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z

When “Dirty Dancing,” a coming-of-age film set in 1963 that depicts a family’s summer vacation spent at a Catskills resort, came out in 1987, it was an instant and unexpected sensation. A New ‘Dirty Dancing,’ and Baby’s Love Story Is Just the Start 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z

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The attention is lavished on his foils and tormentors, who are cut from gaudy, worn-out cardboard and set in motion like furious windup toys. Review: The Caper-Comedy ‘Gringo’ Is Staler Than Yesterday’s Tortillas 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z

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A squalidly funny collection of short stories set in the ruined fairground of Brexit Britain, these “postcards from hell” present parochial filth as mock epic. Review | In ‘Endland,’ Tim Etchells finds squalid humor in post-Brexit Britain 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z

Made in the tradition of a Civil Rights drama but set in more contemporary times, “Just Mercy” confronts larger social issues including criminal justice reform, the death penalty and racial profiling. Jordan, Foxx debut injustice drama ‘Just Mercy’ at film fest 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z

Mitchell's fifth novel is set in 1799 on the peculiar artificial island of Dejima created for Dutch traders making contact with a closed Japan. Booker longlist 2010-07-27T18:06:00Z

MoMA said it was now the only museum to hold one of these sets in its entirety. MoMA Acquires Hundreds of August Sander Photographs 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z

To overeat in such an environment may be less about lacking willpower than being set in your ways. Our gigantic problem with portions: why are we all eating too much? 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z

The Tree of Life stars Pitt and Penn in a family saga set in the Midwest during the 1950s. Glamour, art, politics collide at classic Cannes 2011-05-06T11:16:56Z

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“Gwendy’s Magic Feather” is a novel-length sequel to “Gwendy’s Button Box,” a novella written in collaboration with Stephen King and set in the heart of King’s fictional backyard: Castle Rock, Maine. Analysis | Just in time for Halloween, the best horror fiction of the year 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z

This animated feature, set in the director Carlos Saldanha’s native Rio de Janeiro, brings affection and fun to a story about a kidnapped bird adjusting to a new culture. What’s on TV Sunday: Country Music Awards and ‘The Walking Dead’ 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z

Much modern architecture inverted this relationship, with buildings as foreground objects, set in background space, which tended to be poorly defined. Grand plans: how the simple planning diagram has shaped our cities 2012-11-22T15:24:06Z

"Sweet Magnolias," the feel-good series set in South Carolina, picks up with Maddie, Dana, Helen and friends in its second season. From Kanye's documentary to the return of Leatherface here’s what’s new on Netflix in February 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z

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The world — like Alvarez’s aging characters — is too set in its ways for such swift enlightenment, or change. In Her First Adult Novel in 14 Years, Julia Alvarez Travels Home 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z

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Besides appealing to carnivores, both are set in the same general universe. Isn't it iconic? Alanis Morissette is Jenny Slate's imaginary friend in Fox's "The Great North" 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z

While "Downsizing" is set in America, Payne brings in characters from across the world to show how something like this phenomenon "would ripple around the world", the director said. Shrunken Matt Damon opens 74th Venice film festival 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z

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So one must ask not only why Kay wrote an epic based on another’s culture but why this epic is a fantasy set in Kitai instead of a historical novel set in China. ‘River of Stars’: A sweeping saga of a swordsman and a poetess 2013-04-18T21:17:46Z

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It is set in Chioggia, actually a separate town and province with its own canals and churches, but no tourists or souvenir shops, or at least none visible here. Shun Li and the Poet – review 2013-06-20T21:00:02Z

Opera, classical music concerts and theater are all part of this festival, set in Mozart’s hometown. Spirit Drawings in London and Rock in Niigata, Japan: Global Arts Guide 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z

Just like his older brother, Ben, Affleck has maintained strong ties with Boston and has made his name on films set in the city, including Good Will Hunting and Gone Baby Gone. Casey Affleck signs on to star in film about the Boston Marathon bombing 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z

Running Wild This book was set in the Indonesian rainforest. Running Wild by Michael Morpurgo - review 2012-07-01T14:00:00Z

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“Britain was involved in it, and France in terms of the West Indies. Although this story was set in America, there’s in fact an international aspect to it.” The Carpetbagger: Chiwetel Ejiofor’s Moment of Self-Doubt 2013-12-12T17:31:01Z

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What was nominated, however, was a zippy and highly entertaining fantasy film set in space called Star Wars, and it has had some lingering influence. My favorite best picture Oscar winner: Annie Hall 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z

Films and TV series set in other countries can pique a viewer's curiosity about distant cultures, new sounds and exotic foods. Why some women are traveling to South Korea to find boyfriends 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z

You will understand, at this point, why cognitive dissonance set in. Personal Journeys: Dodging a Holiday in a Remote Mexican Town 2013-12-27T17:34:54Z

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The dehydrated colonist is whisked off the compound, given some rejuvenating intravenous fluids, and returned to the set in tiptop shape. Utopia: Fox's Big-Budget Reality TV Disaster 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z

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Labouring with my small production team, alongside the ghost of Charlie Chaplin, we began to evolve the idea of multi-part series set in Los Angeles - not so much about the city, but osmotically of it. Louis Theroux: Moving to Los Angeles 2014-03-21T01:09:48Z

Lions Gate also created a Capitol Couture website, an online magazine set in the fictional world of Panem, that showcased the styles explored in the film, from the Districts to the Capitol. 'Hunger Games' designer finds high-fashion muse in Katniss Everdeen 2013-11-25T23:36:54Z

This was the first installment in the three films called the Koker trilogy, set in the village of that name in northern Iran, rocked by a devastating earthquake that struck in 1990. Abbas Kiarostami, Acclaimed Iranian Filmmaker, Dies at 76 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z

Most obviously, it is set in the music industry, thereby allowing the movie to critique fame without attacking the movie business. Female success and male decline: what A Star Is Born tells us about fame, fear and feminism 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z

In this genre-blurring dystopian novel, set in the near future, the Georgia Flu becomes airborne the night an actor named Arthur Leander dies during his performance as King Lear. The ten best books of 2014

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Though the plot closely follows that of the original film — the story is still set in the 1980s — the musical’s cast and creative team of more than 40 artists is markedly more diverse. Strike First, Strike Hard: How ‘The Karate Kid’ Became a Musical 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z

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All six of his plays are either set in or heavily influenced by his time in Aran. Ireland’s Aran Islands, Hiding in Plain Sight 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z

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“The Invention of Wings,” a historical novel set in 19th-century Charleston, S.C., will be released in January by Viking, part of Penguin Random House. Oprah Winfrey Picks ‘Invention of Wings’ for Her Book Club 2013-12-10T16:18:17Z

Both are set in the time in which they were written, and they suggest that in terms of potential for happiness, there’s not much difference between these eras of self-denial and self-indulgence. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Trapped 2013-07-01T15:07:20Z

Alternatively, as might be guessed from its title, E Nesbit's The Enchanted Castle is also set in a place where unexpected things happen. I need books set in castles and on islands, please 2013-04-29T14:35:15Z

He has a bullet in his leg, and gangrene has set in. Novel take but predictable revelations in 'The Whipping Man' 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z

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The Cook County Judicial Advisory Council will conduct a six-month study on how bail is set in county courts, Preckwinkle said. Preckwinkle not backing down on illegal immigrant criminal cases 2012-01-12T23:39:00Z

“Jingle” is mostly set in the office of the writers, where the walls are lined with so many notes, papers and photos that you might think they are TV detectives tracking a criminal. Review: ‘A Commercial Jingle for Regina Comet’ Is Missing a Few Notes 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z

The show departs from the film in that it is set in the present, and in Oregon, in a town where two rival marijuana-growing barons call the shots. ‘Bates Motel’ Grows in Character and Creepiness in Season 3 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z

The last time a major Hollywood film set in the present day showcased a majority Asian cast was a whopping 25 years ago, with “The Joy Luck Club” in 1993. ‘Crazy Rich Asians’: Why Did It Take So Long to See a Cast Like This? 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z

The Flintstones, produced by Hanna-Barbera, and set in the Stone Age, is Sultan Ibrahim’s favorite cartoon, the post said. Wilma! Malaysian sultan gets his own Flintstone car 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z

Once the futility of Cielo’s situation, and her persistence in the face of it, are definitively established, a feeling of paralysis sets in. ‘La Civil’ Review: A Mother’s Desperation 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z

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She will read from both “To Kill a Mockingbird,” which is narrated by Scout and set in Depression-era Alabama, and “Go Set a Watchman,” which features Scout 20 years later, returning home from New York. Bookstores Plan Rollout for Next Harper Lee Novel 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z

Their fifth collaboration, Halo, is a funny and fast-moving adventure set in ancient Greece. Halo by Zizou Corder | Book review 2010-03-20T00:08:00Z

A tedious, misjudged marriage of Olympic opening ceremony, Eurovision half-time show and most recorded nightmares, Worlds Away is set in a mysterious land of make-believe. Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away – review 2013-01-31T22:30:02Z

In a studio scene, light is used sparingly, with the corners of the frame fading into black, similar to Mr. Deakins’s work in “The Village,” set in 19th-century rural Pennsylvania. Film: Methods Behind ?How to Train Your Dragon? 2010-03-20T07:05:00Z

She was shopping around her new novel, “Station Eleven,” which is set in the near future, after a flu pandemic has wiped out most of humanity. ‘Station Eleven’ Joins Fall’s Crop of Dystopian Novels 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z

The temple set in this act is dominated by an enormous statue of the god Dagon, divided in half. Review: The Met’s New ‘Samson’ Succeeds Only as Kitsch 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z

A young refugee chooses security over her heart, setting in motion a plot that spans the war years and beyond, following the implications of her difficult decision. New & Noteworthy 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z

Osama is a stunning novel set in an alternate reality where Osama Bin Laden is the anti-hero of a series of thrillers penned by a reclusive writer. Why the 2012 World Fantasy awards are a triumph 2012-11-08T12:52:06Z

The changes to the script all happen to Act 1, set in 1980. Broadway play altered following marathon blasts 2013-04-18T20:25:10Z

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Surrounded by the river Danube in Budapest, Sziget features 20 stages set in bucolic woodland and linked by bridges. Music festivals guide 2012: festivals in europe 2012-05-25T23:27:00Z

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But when “Frozen” was set in motion, Disney could not have known it would arrive on Broadway during an especially competitive time — directly opposite the new and acclaimed “Harry Potter” play. Replicate or Reinvent? Disney’s ‘Frozen’ Moves to the Stage 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z

Certainly, much of his writing dealt with the past: “Billy Bathgate” and “World’s Fair,” set in the Bronx of the 1930s; “The Waterworks,” a tale of 19th century New York. Remembering E.L. Doctorow, great American mythologist 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z

I thought that escaping to a period drama would help, because whenever I watch shows set in the present day I just keep thinking, “They have no idea what’s coming.” I Watched ‘Fleabag.’ I Watched ‘Insecure.’ What’s Next? 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z

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“He’s intent on every detail, completely versed in cinema and music,” Mr. Pareles said on this week’s Popcast, after visiting with Mr. Asher in Los Angeles and on the video set in the Mojave desert. Popcast: Boots, Beyoncé Producer, Steps Out 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z

Dominique Morisseau’s “Skeleton Crew” is the finale of a trilogy of plays set in Detroit, and explores shifting power dynamics at the city’s last exporting automobile plant. ArtsBeat: Nine Playwrights to Attend Sundance Theater Lab 2014-04-24T15:06:03Z

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Channel 4, it added, had signposted the fact the drama was set in a fictional Britain that had the death penalty in several ways. Gary Glitter complaint dismissed 2011-07-18T15:34:46Z

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It’s Kwei Quartey, though, with his mysteries set in Ghana, who has been regularly bringing a part of the African continent authentically and strikingly to life. Review | Kwei Quartey’s ‘The Missing American’ launches a new detective series. It’s a gem of a debut. 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z

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Even the text breaks down: The projected supertitles, set in a coder’s font and all lowercase, flicker between lines of libretto, with the letters in words often missing as the Officer’s hopes are increasingly dashed. Review: Boston Lyric Opera’s ‘In the Penal Colony,’ a Surreal Exploration of Injustice 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z

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It depicts David Cameron as Gene Hunt, the politically incorrect star of Ashes to Ashes, the BBC TV series set in the early years of the Thatcher era. David Cameron depicted as Gene Hunt in Labour poster 2010-04-02T20:16:00Z

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Though “Clown Bar” and “Play/Date” are set in bars and involve a lot of drinking as part of the show, the actors themselves are not allowed to consume alcohol. Inspired by ‘Sleep No More,’ More New York Bars Offer Interactive Theater Experiences 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z

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A 2014 segment for Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky” was set in what looked like a 1970s recording studio, with Nile Rodgers reprising his part on guitar and a cameo by Stevie Wonder. Two Turntables and a Keytar: The Night Herbie Hancock Rocked the Grammys 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z

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It will be set in the same world, but feature new characters and storylines. Why Damon Lindelof's HBO Watchmen should be a triumph 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z

There's something about a book set in the future that makes them think of aliens, space ships, and pasty teenagers living in their parents' basements... Crime fiction: Evidence points to a clash of genres 2012-07-19T08:15:53Z

Shuhei Morita’s gorgeous “Possessions” is set in a spooky forest, where a wanderer happens upon a haunted shack full of intricate designs, ribbons of pure spirit and a dragon made of, well, just stuff. ‘Oscar Nominated Short Films 2014’: a showcase of talent 2014-01-30T20:36:07Z

The film is the tenderest in a career defined by unflinching brutality, as well as arguably the least cinematic: a two-hander set in a Paris flat. Michael Haneke wins second Palme 2012-05-27T19:05:02Z

It’s set in Belgium, so much of Lara’s health care is paid for and her doctor and therapist are encouraging caregivers. Is a Film About a Transgender Dancer Too ‘Dangerous’ to Watch? 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z

The show, a romance set in Venice, with a book by Arthur Laurents based on his play “The Time of the Cuckoo,” will close out the 2015-16 Encores! season at City Center. Encores! Season Will Feature Sondheim and '1776' 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z

“No Dames!,” set in the archly named Swingin’ Dinghy, starts with a nod to sand dancing — performed on a floor sprinkled with sand — but instead of sand there are peanuts shells. Channing Tatum Gives ‘Hail, Caesar!’ a Tap-Dancing Kick 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z

But the pandemic, which set in soon after they returned from Japan, delayed Mr. Connelly’s plan. Theirs Was a Hollywood Beginning 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z

His previous full-length film, in 2006, was Bamako, set in the Malian capital. Timbuktu film praised at Cannes 2014-05-20T04:00:00Z

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Their idea is to make a Christian movie set in space, which is where just about all of the jokes in this comedy land. ‘Faith Ba$ed’ Review: Praying for Laughs 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z

The film, a drama set in 1960s Alabama, explores the cultural impact of a British family in a small Southern town. A Minute With: Robert Duvall on Westerns and avoiding stereotypes 2013-09-11T17:26:43Z

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It has been authorized by the estate of Marlowe, who died in 1959, and will be set in Marlowe's fictional Bay City. Philip Marlowe returns for new John Banville novel 2012-08-07T14:32:11Z

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While “Lupin” is set in contemporary Paris, Kay looked at the time period of the original books for inspiration. The Musée d’Orsay and Stanley Kubrick: What ‘Lupin’ Is Made Of 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z

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“It’s not set in the real world, but a kind of mystical world just beyond rational perception,” Mr. Wright said. Finding an Original Heroine 2011-04-02T03:13:01Z

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You may remember another English-language film set in India whose hero followed a similar trajectory, and “The White Tiger” positions itself, sometimes explicitly, as a response to “Slumdog Millionaire.” ‘The White Tiger’ Review: Don’t Call Him a Slumdog 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z

The hefty novel is set in the 1920s, and ranges between Helena, Mont., and environs, and the Manhattan enclave of Harlem. Seattle's Ivan Doig welcomes first stage adaptation 2012-02-09T23:20:06Z

So, it may be time to get back to using Zoom or other remote ways to connect with people — popular at the start of the pandemic, but abandoned by some when fatigue set in. Pandemic depression is about to collide with seasonal depression. Make a plan, experts say. 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z

It's a handsome production, set in sparse pastels and goofy cartoon cut-outs. The Pirates of Penzance – review 2013-05-16T17:35:03Z

There’s clearly a similar theme at work in the Amazon series “Man in the High Castle,” but that one also predates Trump and is set in an alternate-history version of the 1960s. Marvel’s “Agents of SHIELD” is the glorious anti-Trump satire you’ve been longing for 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z

Frank Lawler and Daniel Flint’s comedy set in 1593 sounds like a cross between “Shakespeare in Love” and “A Christmas Carol.” Holiday theater in Seattle: Naughty, nice and new 2013-11-29T15:16:25Z

Mozley grew up in the York area, like Hughes, and her novel is set in the Yorkshire countryside, which long ago was the Celtic kingdom of Elmet. ‘Elmet’ Backs a Brawny Man Into a Dangerous Corner 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z

An intractable pattern of failure set in, as one after another Williams play was greeted with polite puzzlement, disappointment or dismissal from the critical establishment. Theater: New Light, Long After His Sun Set 2011-02-13T01:06:05Z

The comedy series, set in a busy airport, was the second highest performing show over Christmas with more than 12 million viewers. Come Fly With Me recommissioned 2011-01-30T11:18:09Z

And he's just written a "long short story" set in the world of Neverwhere, his first venture to "London Below" in 16 years. Neil Gaiman: 'I don't think I'm mainstream. I'm lots of different cults' 2013-07-26T15:00:00Z

So we probably won’t see many more shows set in even this dustier corner of the media landscape. With ‘Younger’ and ‘The Bold Type’ Ending, Will TV Turn the Page? 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z

“The Belle Créole,” first published in 2001, is set in Guadeloupe, where all is not well. 2 Novels by ‘Alternative Nobel’ Winner Take On Power and Its Abuses 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z

In the meantime, he wrote two screenplays based on Dashiell Hammett’s Red Harvest, which he hoped would be his first film set in America. Bernardo Bertolucci obituary 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z

“The Intruder,” a real-estate-based thriller set in California’s Napa Valley, is more silly than scary. ‘The Intruder’ Review: Dennis Quaid as a Homeowner’s Nightmare 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z

"A show set in a community college," to steal a description of the show from the show itself, "Community" continues to achieve a tricky balance of cynicism, sentiment and surreality. 'Community' is back in session, this time on Yahoo Screen 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z

The rot probably set in when supermarkets and shopping malls were invented around the 1950s. Smartphones to yoghurts – did we ever need so much consumer choice? 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z

It's set in Birmingham, in a betting shop. Lorraine Burroughs's favourite TV 2013-04-15T11:00:00Z

Tapioca pearls, which are made from cassava, a West African staple, are set in a coconut-lemongrass broth, while citrus slices, swirled in hot sugar, provide cleverness and crunch. 24 Brilliant Baking Recipes to Change Your Kitchen Game 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z

How about a show set in the real "Real World?" On ‘Black Lightning,’ a Superhero Takes On Race, Justice and the Real World 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z

Tony Arnold offered dramatic, multihued interpretations of the four texts that anchored the work, beginning with the vividly scored “Study of the Object” by Zbigniew Herbert, set in the onomatopoeic Polish original. Music Review: Works That Make Technology an Ally 2011-06-01T22:38:12Z

His first novel, “The Intuitionist,” was set in the world of mid-20th-century Manhattan elevator repair. Colson Whitehead on Slavery, Success and Writing the Novel That Really Scared Him 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z

The memorial, set in a former coastal battery, is centred on a statue of a young airman gazing up at the sky over the coast where the fighting was fiercest. Battle of Britain: many salute the Few 70 years after RAF's finest hour 2010-07-11T18:57:00Z

In the new film "'71," set in bloody Northern Ireland during the Troubles between Catholics and Protestants, a young soldier must find his way back to his barracks. Yann Demange goes for bold in Northern Ireland-set feature debut ''71' 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z

“The Perfect Find” is hampered by stilted dialogue and comedy that often falls flat, as well as a distinct lack of fizz for a film set in the fashion world. ‘The Perfect Find’ Review: The Actors Put the Spark in This Film 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z

It is set in a mythological version of Washington, D.C.’s Anacostia, a predominantly Black neighborhood, sited on a hill across the river with spectacular views of the city. Review | Morowa Yejidé’s capacious imagination is on full display in ‘Creatures of Passage’ 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z

This poetic debut novel, set in a damp house near a roaring river, explores the relationship between mothers and daughters. 100 Notable Books of 2016 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z

In other words, even when children's books are set in the real world, many illustrators adopt "timeless" and familiar images. Book doctor: Why are trains in books still chuff chuffing? 2012-07-23T16:58:43Z

The BBC America showcase also featured Class, a series set in Coal Hill School. Pearl Mackie talks Doctor Who diversity: ‘There’s a lot of strong women of color' 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z

Maybe there’s not as much of a highlight reel to show after the honeymoon when real life sets in. Facebook’s Last Taboo: The Unhappy Marriage 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z

“A Dark, Dark Man” is set in a stretch of Kazakhstan where few people seem to live, yet corruption pervades every corner. ‘A Dark, Dark Man’ Review: Murder and Corruption in Kazakhstan 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z

There’s the clunky comedy “The Goldbergs,” which is set in the 1980s and just started Season 2. ‘Mulaney,’ a Comedy That Riffs on ‘Seinfeld’ 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z

But then, much of the music that Opera Slavica specializes in — the Russian and Czech repertory — is set in dark, chilly landscapes. Music Review: ‘Jenufa’ by Opera Slavica With Susan Marie Pierson 2012-09-02T21:14:14Z

Extreme dementia and depression set in before the disease slowly destroys the body. Movie Review: ‘The United States of Football’ Looks at Concussions 2013-08-22T21:41:21Z

The story begins with a prologue set in an unnamed Midwestern city in the spring of 2009. ‘Mr. Mercedes,’ by Stephen King

But his latest movie, set in Tokyo, really is bafflingly and even exasperatingly truncated. Cannes 2012: Like Someone in Love ? review 2012-05-21T11:08:22Z

“American Graffiti” was set in a context of blissful ignorance regarding political conflicts and international crises; it’s an insistently, hermetically ahistorical film. What to Stream This Weekend: George Lucas’s Ambivalent Nostalgia in “American Graffiti” 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z

“Minari,” set in Arkansas but with largely Korean dialogue, was even ruled ineligible for the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s top award, best dramatic film. ‘Ma Rainey,’ ‘Minari’ and Boseman lead SAG nominations 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z

‘Nashville,’ a variation on “Dynasty” set in the world of country-western music, also made some noise. Alessandra Stanley Sizes Up 2013 TV Fare 2013-12-13T19:27:53Z

Gorgeous, moody and heartbreaking, Terence Davies’ love-triangle drama set in war-torn London featured an incandescent Rachel Weisz, as a woman desperately resisting the idea that passion isn’t quite love. 10 terrific movies of 2012 2012-12-27T20:02:57Z

Following her dramatic turn in “The Conversation,” Williams was tapped to join her comedy-writing partner, Penny Marshall, in what was intended to be a one-time guest appearance on this popular sitcom set in the 1950s. More Than Shirley: Cindy Williams’s 6 Best Moments Onscreen 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z

He also had to overhaul a song set in an opium den that Schaeffer thought was too peppy.But he came away from the evening with a success story, too. Recent theater grad orchestrates new musical, ‘Cloak and Dagger,’ at Signature Theatre

I loved their emotional richness, their complicated plots, the beauty of their language and their distinct sense of place, all of them at least partly set in South Carolina. Authors Share Their All-Time Favorite Summer Reads 2013-07-01T15:07:19Z

Playwright Katori Hall's fictional drama set in the Lorraine Motel in Memphis on the night before the 1968 assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. began performances Sept. 'The Mountaintop' recoups its capitalization 2012-01-18T23:01:04Z

And now comes Ms. Justice’s turn in the spotlight, in the lead role in “Victorious,” a situation-comedy set in a performing arts high school. Creator of Nickelodeon Hits Ties New Show to Song and Dance 2010-03-25T21:51:00Z

As I watched this timid but honorable two-hour film, much of which is set in a courtroom, I feared that its hostilities might resolve in feel-good hugs and teary-eyed apologies. ‘Black or White’ Stars Kevin Costner and Octavia Spencer 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z

Decidedly choreographed for families — the recommended age range is 5 to 10 — this two-hour production, by Rose Menes, is set in colonial Yorktown and features narration. Finding the Right ‘Nutcracker’ for You and Yours 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z

In 1984, he agreed to do “Ghostbusters” only if the studio paid for him to remake “The Razor’s Edge,” a drama set in World War I and based on W. Somerset Maugham’s book. The greatest role of Bill Murray’s life has been playing Bill Murray 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

Mantel was also shortlisted for the 2009 Costa Award for Wolf Hall, which is set in the 16th century and recounts the story of Thomas Cromwell's rise to power. Mantel leading Orange shortlist 2010-04-20T09:54:00Z

On The Durrells, set in 1930s Corfu, local blokes who wolf-whistle women are immediately “called out” on their comments by a strong independent woman. Not in this day and age: when will TV stop horrendously airbrushing history? 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z

But when she meets hapless brothers Nicky and Jay, their drunken prank sets in motion a chaotic series of deadly events. What to watch on Thursday: ‘Two Weeks to Live’ on HBO Max 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z

The new films will follow Pixar's "Brave," a fairy tale set in medieval Scotland that is due in theaters next summer, and "Monsters University," a prequel to "Monsters Inc," set for release in June 2013. Dinosaurs, the human mind on Disney's Pixar slate 2011-08-21T05:35:49Z

Both stories are set in the 1940s and feature new twists: enemies become temporary allies and new monstrous variations of vampire emerge. ArtsBeat: Graphic Books Best Sellers: 'American Vampire' Lands at the Top 2012-02-17T18:41:54Z

In Act 2, set in the Magic Garden of the sorcerer Klingsor, who behaves like a mad orchestra conductor, the suffering is palpable. Opera Review: Wagner, Sleek but Deep 2011-02-08T12:30:06Z

“But if you took my set in the right way, you know he doesn’t realize what he’s saying, which I find hysterical.” Does Society Need Andrew Dice Clay? 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z

She was on the set in Vancouver this summer, making changes. Melissa Mathison, ‘E.T.’ Screenwriter, Dies at 65 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

City Island is a soapy and farcical of family dysfunction, set in a little-known backwater of the Bronx. Film review: City Island 2010-07-22T22:05:00Z

A "layered sequence" of poems set in a historic village at the tip of a peninsula on the Northwest Coast that tells the story of a couple in grief after losing a child. Local books: Jacques Cousteau, jack-o'-lanterns and necromancers 2010-10-18T23:47:00Z

“The Sellout” is set in Dickens, a semi-agrarian section of southern Los Angeles. Paul Beatty, Author of ‘The Sellout,’ on Finding Humor in Issues of Race 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z

The day I left intensive care, he went in, as bowel abscesses and sepsis set in. ‘He collapsed at the roadside. I thought he was dead’: couples on surviving trauma 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z

"Killing Them Softly" - Writer-director Andrew Dominik's film is an incredibly stylish genre exercise set in the world of mobsters, junkies and lowlifes, but it's also trying incredibly hard to be About Something. Capsule reviews of new movie releases 2012-11-28T19:07:08Z

"In this industry, it doesn't matter how many things you win; it's important to keep creating," said Smith, who wrote and directed a micro budget feature set in Seattle following the film festival. See Hollywood's next discoveries today at NFFTY film festival 2012-04-18T22:32:04Z

Because the episodes are based on true stories, they’re set in the past, anywhere from the 1960s to the last decade. ‘Party of Five’ and ‘Little America’: Immigrant Stories That Get the Job Done 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z

Based on the New York Times bestseller of the same name, this adaptation by Yangsze Choo is set in 1890s Colonial Malacca. What's new on Netflix in January, from a "Ghost Bride" and RuPaul to BoJack's last ride 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z

In the kitschy "You Need to Calm Down," set in an epic trailer park, she plays with shapes: a round swimming pool, a round float, a crown that dissolves into a bowl of shrimp dip. Why Taylor Swift could succeed as a director and what to expect from her first film 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z

Glee, like any television show set in a high school, is a time bomb. Glee Remixes the Formula for Season 4 — and Slushies Itself In The Face 2012-08-30T12:00:04Z

A low-key mockumentary set in the world of horse racing, “And They’re Off ...” has its moments but not quite enough to carry it across the finish line. | 'And They?re Off': ?And They?re Off ,? Horse-Racing Mocumentary - Review 2011-10-30T22:49:25Z

"Soumission," or "Submission," set in France in 2022, is about the election of a Muslim president and the changes that follow. Michel Houellebecq calls off book tour after Paris magazine shooting 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z

Lena Waithe’s drama series set in Chicago’s South Side returns for a third season. What’s on TV Sunday: The ESPY Awards and ‘The Woods’ 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z

American magazine reported that the series, called Dorothy, will be set in New York City. Wizard of Oz 'medical drama' for TV 2013-08-09T15:10:02Z

This 1983 novel is part of a 12-book series set in his fictional Connecticut town of Oxrun Station, which gets almost as much paranormal action as Stephen King's made-up bits of Maine. Deathless prose: the vampire novel of the century 2012-02-10T11:25:52Z

Their songs are odysseys in hooks that never linger anywhere too long, and although a certain blandness sets in later on, the trade of edge for accessibility is fair. Dutch Uncles: Out of Touch in the Wild – review 2013-02-07T23:00:01Z

Johnson directed “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” and is currently working on a brand new trilogy set in the “Star Wars” universe. Rian Johnson explains why he deleted 20,000 tweets following James Gunn firing 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z

“The White Mountains,” a young-adult novel first published fifty years ago, is set in the future, at a time when the Earth has been rendered entirely rural and has been taken over by aliens. An Early Dystopian Trilogy About Resistance—and What Comes After 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z

Youth Theater has revived this excellent musical, which is set in 1977 but successfully explores topics very much in the news today: bullying, gay rights and the political process. Spare Times for Children Listings for May 20-26 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z

They are sold as a set in a nice gift box for $45. Honeys for Rosh Hashana 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z

The story, claustrophobically set in the parish grounds of a Roman Catholic church in the Bronx and inner-directed in its drama, lacks classic qualities of opera, typically the most extroverted of forms. Music Review: ‘Doubt,’ Adaptation Performed by Minnesota Opera 2013-02-03T23:24:03Z

Eventually a sketchy Christ parable emerges from all the backyard nattering and gender bending, as do fantasy sequences set in an imaginary land of big birds. 'Mormon Bird Play': a muddled comic fantasia 2011-11-07T23:22:04Z

Its narrator, Victor, is a writer-producer on a cable-TV cop show set in Louisiana, “a state that offered significant tax credits to film productions.” Book review: ‘The Martini Shot,’ by George Pelecanos 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z

The production is set in the 19th century but has a modern heart. Smack Family Robinson; Before the Party; A Doll's House – review 2013-04-06T23:05:36Z

In the more than 125 years since he first appeared, Sherlock Holmes has popped up everywhere from fan fiction set in outer space to screen adaptations such as CBS’ “Elementary,” set in contemporary New York. Sherlock Holmes stories enter the public domain 2013-12-28T03:46:53Z

The movie, scheduled to be released on Aug. 17, is described by filmmakers as a “filthy comedy set in the underbelly of Los Angeles.” Makers of ‘Sesame Street’ Sue to Get Raunchy Puppet Movie to Change Its Advertising 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z

It feels good to report that Queer Eye 2.0, set in Atlanta rather than Manhattan, avoids the shortcomings of Will & Grace, even as it arrives at a particularly prolific moment for gay representation on television. As Queer Eye gets a reboot, television enjoys a wealth of gay perspectives 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z

Two films set in war zones round out the field. Oscar Nominations 2015: Academy Surprisingly Overlooks Ebert Film 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z

"Winter's Bone" -- Debra Granik's devastating crime saga set in the Ozarks came out early in the year and did modest business. Winners and losers of today's Oscar noms 2011-01-25T17:20:00Z

The “grey house” is not just a physical place, either: it seems to connect to a generalized anxiety that feels very modern, even though the show is set in 1977. In Broadway’s ‘Grey House,’ Something Nightmarish This Way Comes 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z

The Top Gear team kicks off a new season with a special episode set in Nepal. What’s on TV Sunday: The VMAs and ‘Driven to Abstraction’ 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z

"Go Set a Watchman," which is set in the 1950s and features lead characters from "To Kill a Mockingbird" some 20 years older, is scheduled to be published on July 14 by publisher Harper. 50 years on, new book from 'To Kill a Mockingbird' author 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z

But when brain freeze set in, they instead settled for a sing-along. Late-night wars erupt again, over ice cream 2011-03-04T14:47:24Z

It is set in the very magical Chrestomanci Castle, a place where all kinds of unusual things happen. I need books set in castles and on islands, please 2013-04-29T14:35:15Z

The actual showcase, set in the Marron Atrium, is set to be split into several rooms over three floors. Björk Is Getting Her Own MoMA Retrospective 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z

Act III is not set in any location so famous, but there’s something so picturesque about its bridge and pilgrim shrine that the audience applauds anyway. Review: Ballet Arizona’s ‘Napoli’ Embodies a Culture of Exuberance 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z

I always wanted to do a story set in Artesia, the Little India of Los Angeles, a place that fascinated me. Ravi Kapoor on his comedy "Four Samosas": "I always wanted to make a lo-fi heist movie" 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z

Filming two to four days a week, Ms. Taylor is accompanied by her mother to the set in Brooklyn. On ‘The Americans,’ Holly Taylor Plays a 15-Year-Old Whose ‘Whole Life Is a Lie’ 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z

The video game publisher teased three new games set in the “Star Wars” universe Sunday at the Electronic Entertainment Expo. EA teases new ‘Star Wars’ games at E3 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z

This story, even though it’s set in France, is deeply embedded in the American DNA because it’s a load of revolutionaries wanting to get rid of an unjust king—which is your creation story. Les Misérables Director Tom Hooper on Choosing His Stars and Creating New Songs 2012-12-21T10:45:36Z

The book is set in the Texas panhandle of the 1930s amid the struggle between private citizens, banks and corporate interests. Johnny Depp embarking on book imprint with Harper 2012-10-16T18:17:26Z

Breaking Away A small-town teen obsessed with the Italian cycling team and his three working-class friends are the central characters in US family classic, set in an Indiana college town. Africa United reveals the other side of a continent 2010-10-02T23:07:00Z

“We were able to round out each other’s skill sets in terms of how to make a big, wild, ambitious idea happen.” Sarah Benson Thinks Audiences Want a Challenge 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z

Mr. Green’s “Gun Hill Road” is set in the Bronx and looks at the tension among a Latino ex-con father, his transgender son and the son’s black lover. ?Pariah? Reveals Another Side of Being Black in the U.S. 2011-12-23T18:57:21Z

The original Womanhouse was set in a 75-year-old abandoned mansion in Hollywood, Calif., and became a home and a feministic artistic endeavor to 21 female students and three established artists, in addition to the creators. Women, Art and the Houses They Built 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z

This can partly be explained by the fact that it's set in Canada. "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World": Canadian indie cuteness gone wild! 2010-08-10T21:30:00Z

While “Drawn” has the flavor of a Covid-era idea — no audiences were harmed in the animating of this special — it was actually set in motion before the pandemic started. Tig Notaro’s ‘Drawn’ Explores Strange New Worlds: Animated Ones 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z

Except for a daytime excursion and a brief epilogue set in contemporary Paris, it unfolds entirely inside the mansion. | 'House of Pleasures': ?House of Pleasures,? Directed by Bertrand Bonello - Review 2011-11-24T20:57:57Z

Perhaps the movie, set in the early 1960s, just as sexual freedom was burgeoning in England, inspired the big hair that seems to be a new thing on the current runways. Special Report: Designers Outline a New Geometry 2010-03-05T19:19:00Z

On Aug. 8 and 9, the Kennedy Center’s Eisenhower Theater will host two performances of “Noli Me Tangere,” a tale of love, intrigue and nationalism set in the Philippines during Spanish colonial rule. ‘Noli Me Tangere’ Filipino opera will tell moving tale at Kennedy Center

Q. At what point did you know the second season was going to be a prequel set in a different decade? Noah Hawley on ‘Fargo,’ Comic Haircuts and Living in the Coen Universe 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z

Even though the first stone was set in 1882, and Gaudi became involved in the project in 1883, it’s still in production and is not expected to be fully completed until 2026. Celebrity CruisesVoice: The Best Way To Spend 8 Hours In Barcelona 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z

The early chapters, set in postwar Australia, feel like the setup for a rom-com road race. Review | Peter Carey’s new novel is a strange ride through Australia’s racist past — and present 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z

The film is set in 1970-1, and the crisp black and white photography lends an air of nostalgia to the story. Alfonso Cuarón’s “Roma” is a masterpiece — see it in the theater if you can 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z

Greenwell’s first novel was also set in Sofia; it, too, was about an American teacher living there. Sex, Violence and Self-Discovery Collide in the Incandescent ‘Cleanness’ 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z

Ullman's first novel, The Bug, was obviously influenced by her 20-year career as a programmer, but her latest, By Blood, is a firm step away, despite being set in the 1970s. Ellen Ullman: the computer programmer who became a novelist 2013-03-18T18:58:11Z

Photograph: Mark Douet/National Theatre Wales Two summers ago, National Theatre Wales stunned us with a version of Aeschylus's The Persians set in a military training camp. Coriolan/us – review 2012-08-10T17:08:20Z

“Instead, they were saying, ‘Your books are always set in Japan; this is a giant leap for you.’ For Kazuo Ishiguro, ‘The Buried Giant’ Is a Departure 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z

You are constantly aware that the creators are falling back on tried-and-tested tropes from literary and cinematic horror: one story is set in a deserted warehouse, another in fog-shrouded woodland. Ghost Stories 2010-08-01T20:45:00Z

We didn't have all the choreography set in stone because I didn't want it to end up looking fake and polished. Cyrus steps out of tween idolhood toward "Liberty" 2010-06-19T00:57:00Z

I’m Just Wild About Harry New romantic musical set in turn-of-the-last century Milwaukee features classic songs of the era. L.A. theater openings, Dec. 11-18: 'Impro Theatre’s 1966 Holiday Variety Extravaganza' and more 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z

But Schumann’s fourth symphony maintained the standards set in the Salonen piece, from the early, melting horn chords that sounded as if they were summoning the future, and Wagner. A maverick soloist offers a classic new work 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z

And now there is The Big Fellah, set in a safe house in New York. Birdsong; On Ageing; The Big Fellah; Yes, Prime Minister 2010-10-02T23:07:00Z

At best, it sets in motion some very agile clowning by a suitably zany cast. The Rep’s ‘Boeing Boeing’: Coffee, tea or sex farce? 2013-04-26T01:57:20Z

The book is set in an ailing Missouri river town on the banks of the Mississippi – the same giant waterway that inspired Mark Twain. Gillian Flynn: chronicler of the midwest's dark side 2013-03-24T00:06:17Z

That is the curse of the box set in particular, and the digital age in general. Sky Atlantic and the box-set era 2011-01-31T22:00:01Z

The film spans a considerable timeframe, with the bulk set in the 1980s; a decade that the director confesses is his favourite. Pedro Almodóvar on Panama Papers: I'm one of the least important names cited 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z

Here, we’re in a secular world of relatable narratives — about work, play, sex, fashion — set in smoke-gray cities and landscapes as lush but tame as those of Central Park. A Mega-Hit Marvel From Those Frenemies, Manet and Degas 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z

They tell their stories in dramatic monologues as they motor into Kent, recalling the structure and the events of William Faulkner's Modernist classic As I Lay Dying, set in Mississippi in the 1920s. Ten of the best 2011-02-05T00:14:00Z

The auctioneer, Adams Amsterdam Auctions, says that they are the only known set in private hands. Books by Barack Obama’s Father Come Up for Auction 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z

New in paperback: This sociopolitical thriller is set in an unnamed Arab emirate where a computer “hacktivist” obtains an ancient book narrated by genies. NW Books: Arab-Indian hactivism, genies, what more? 2013-04-09T15:01:05Z

“Fauda” is an Israeli-made television thriller set in the West Bank about an Israeli undercover agent who comes out of retirement to hunt for a Palestinian militant. Hollywood execs back Netflix over anti-Israel 'Fauda' boycott 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z

Now it’s the basis for a splashy new drama from A Ghost Story director David Lowery, set in 1930s Los Angeles, where the spirits of American enterprise and new age mysticism are alive and well. Science and sex cults: rocketeer Jack Parsons hits the small screen 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z

“Call Me By Your Name” is a wonderful, tender story of your first love set in a beautiful Italian villa in the ’80s. Action! Vivid Moments on Set, Relived 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z

One such favored artist, the Finnish filmmaker Aki Kaurismaki, is back on track with his warmly received new picture, "Le Havre," set in the French port city of the title. Cannes: 'Le Havre' a fan favorite 2011-05-17T14:26:00Z

"House of Darkness" is very theatrical, given that it's set in one location, and has only two or three characters, mostly talking. Neil LaBute talks "House of Darkness," his modern take on "Dracula" that flips the power dynamic 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z

David Lan’s sympathetic staging navigates pretty well the sometimes abrupt textual shifts of a play set in 1911 Pittsburgh that builds to a violent conclusion capable of leaving lazier playgoers scratching their heads. Review: A British and an American Revival Intoxicate, for Different Reasons 2010-06-15T14:53:00Z

The word was coined in the 1980s and it is generally applied to books set in an alternative history – as Gideon the Cutpurse is – in which steam power is widely used. What's steampunk? 2012-08-28T13:55:51Z

However, this gig sees him playing from his latest album, Siren, his first acoustic piano trio set in more than a decade. Uri Caine Trio – review 2012-07-10T18:15:01Z

I mean, the show was supposed to be set in Rome, then Rome the TV show came along, and he's, 'OK, we'll do a western!' Timothy Olyphant: a law unto himself 2010-04-29T19:00:00Z

As Covid set in, the couple created what they both referred to as a “pandemic bubble” and spent time at each other’s homes. In Clark Kent Mode, He Was Still Super Appealing 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z

“Love Thy Neighbor” is a sitcom set in a family restaurant that serves good food, big laughs and life lessons. 10 summer TV shows worth watching 2013-05-31T22:38:09Z

It pays tribute to the Montreal Canadiens and also to a handful of Northern cinematic titans who traipse across the set in obliging cameo. | 'Barney?s Version': Maybe a Dinosaur, Just Not Purple 2010-12-02T22:38:00Z

Not even the most disciplined author can write a novel set in France without salivating over the local cuisine. A Politician With Real Killer Instincts 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z

Though set in the Middle Ages, the opera explores timeless themes: How do people balance patriotic loyalty with personal freedom? Review: A New, Abstract ‘Guillaume Tell’ at the Met Opera 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

Because the play is set in Lehman’s offices, on its last day of life — by then a kind of crime scene. A Dramatic Play About Finance? Yes, if It’s Lehman Brothers 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z

Back in Los Angeles, where we live and much of our extended family does too, reality set in: It would be prohibitively expensive. From Ride Share to Rickshaw: Wedding-Shopping Adventures in India 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z

For some, “Turandot” — not just Zeffirelli’s extravagant production, but the opera itself, set in the fantastical Peking of legend — is an example of the problem. Review: The Met’s ‘Turandot,’ Strongly Sung, Garishly Staged 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z

The centre, which is close to Edinburgh Airport and about eight miles from the city centre, will be transformed to stage a powerful new Polish production of Macbeth set in the Middle East. Festival begins at Speed of Light 2012-08-09T08:44:08Z

This is the story of a black gay man told in three chapters by three different actors, set in director Barry Jenkin’s home town of Miami. Boyhood, Moonlight and beyond: the best coming-of-age movies 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z

"It's a political action thriller", you might babble, "but stylish, like Skyfall, and set in the future, only with lemurs; the love interest is Rachel Weisz." Laura Mvula: Sing to the Moon – review 2013-03-03T00:05:13Z

Another resonant touch has Edna, her mouth set in a tight-lipped expression unlike the smile Jacob remembers from their courtship, wondering where the eggs have gone. Books of The Times: Rural Pride and Poverty and a Hen?s Empty Nest 2010-03-08T08:48:00Z

Written during the pandemic, though set in a world just beyond it, the play is set during an eventful weekend with a group of gay friends at an Airbnb in Palm Springs. ‘Driven by the Potential for Joy’: Comedies Are the Thing This Spring 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z

By the weekend’s close, Jonas had moved on, and cabin fever had set in. A Weekend Out with Jonas 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z

For Watkins, this meant pushing a cart across America on highways and through woods, sleeping in a tent and filming this lonely trek while doing sets in small spaces from New York to California. Stand-Ups Get Experimental in Five Adventurous New Specials 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z

Crazy Rich Asians has all the plot and color of a tabloid mag, set in Asia. Summer reads – best beach book: Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan 2013-07-15T19:20:08Z

Pierce Brown’s Red Rising series is like “Game of Thrones” set in space. Review | A former congressman asked his old colleagues for book suggestions. Here’s their list. 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z

The first was a playlet in the form of a creation parable, the second a rhythm-and-blues musical set in a Las Vegas hotel suite. Will Holt, Who Wrote ‘Lemon Tree,’ Dies at 86 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z

Directed by Jonathan Kent, who takes a somewhat cool approach, the production is set in the late 1950s. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky; Icarus at the Edge of Time; Don Giovanni 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z

Last year saw the debut of a television show named after the city and set in the fringe of its hip-hop culture. King of the charts: Future comes, conquers, then does it again 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z

In this novel set in Florida just after the Civil War, a 12-year-old braves onerous swamps and a bounty hunter to seek his father, whom he has never met. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z

His new book is set in 1961 and tells the story of 11-year-old Charlie Fisher, the son of a U.S. diplomat, who is finding his place in his new home of Marseille, France. ‘Wildwood’ duo hope to steal hearts rather than wallets with their novel ‘Whiz Mob’ 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z

But they were set in contentious arrangements: with noisily scrabbling guitar, sudden drum interruptions or choppy meter shifts that made the melodies sound even stronger for withstanding the attacks. Music Review: ‘Brazilian Explorative Music,’ a Concert of Experimentation 2014-01-16T23:21:55Z

Part of the season will be set in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and Luverne, Minnesota. ‘Fargo’ gets 2nd season on FX with new cast, crime 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z

In its brokenhearted examination of race, class, privilege and inequality in modern America, “Moonlight” is one of several excellent movies set in places beyond the country’s affluent enclaves. The Best Movies of 2016 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z

Not content to have made Jimmy's End and its prologue Act of Faith, he has thought up all sorts of surplus fantasies that might flavour future episodes set in the same world. Alan Moore: why I turned my back on Hollywood 2012-12-15T19:08:25Z

Paperboy is Lee Daniels's take on Pete Dexter's richly atmospheric novel set in the deep south about two journalists attempting to uncover the truth behind a murder conviction, starring Nicole Kidman. Cannes film festival set to honour the bookworm 2012-05-18T17:11:09Z

When my novel was coming out this year, a publicist urged me to downplay the fact that the story was set in my home of Appalachian Ohio. Don't just laugh at "Hillbilly Elegy" — its damaging myths still need to be countered 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z

Baron Cohen will next be seen as the station master in Hugo Cabret, a 3D fable set in Paris and directed by Martin Scorsese. Sacha Baron Cohen to star in film of Saddam Hussein novel 2011-01-20T16:39:32Z

The production’s festive opening party is set in Gracie Mansion, while the famous snowflake scene moves to a frozen pond in Central Park. Dance Listings for Dec. 11-17 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z

He wasn’t referring to his surroundings: the open-air theater of PS21, set in the middle of 100 acres of orchard, meadow and woodlands in this Hudson Valley town. ‘You Are the Show’: A Hudson Valley Outpost of the Avant-Garde 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z

Newly restored, it is set in the early 1950s against the backdrop of the anti-Semitic “doctors’ plot,” in which a group of doctors, most of them Jewish, were accused of conspiring against the Soviet state. 6 Film Series to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z

Brockett transported seven of the lizards to the film set in Toronto. Hollywood’s animal trainers are an endangered species 2014-02-13T19:21:38Z

It's a very human story and I'd never seen it before, particularly set in Hawaii amid that kind of decaying aristocracy. Alexander Payne dishes on "The Descendants" 2011-11-18T14:24:20Z

He recalled the day he and his wife spent a few hours on the film’s set in Los Alamos. Behind ‘Oppenheimer,’ a Prizewinning Biography 25 Years in the Making 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z

Another female writer whose work I admire is Le Minh Khue, whose short story collection “The Stars, The Earth, The River” is mainly set in Hanoi’s working-class neighborhoods and depicts a grittier city. Read Your Way Through Hanoi 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z

Above is a video of an evening we spent watching Marche dance as the sun set in East Williamsburg. Five-Borough Freestyle: Flexing 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z

The Good Place is not only set in a limitless afterlife but is primarily driven by its characters’ growth. How BoJack Horseman and The Good Place changed comedy forever 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z

Used for comedic effect, this hashtag started trending after Matt Damon’s starring role in “The Great Wall,” which is set in 11th century China. #AuthenticityInCasting: Six cases where social media spread the conversation 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z

Anyway, she adds on the phone, “It’s a love story! It’s a movie for goodness sake. It’s meant to be entertaining. It was set in the ’50s. At 70, Olivia Newton-John is reclaiming her story — and selling that famed jacket 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z

Also set in Green Town, it's a story of two 13-year-old boys who become enmeshed with a sinister traveling carnival. Key dates in the life and work of Ray Bradbury 2012-06-06T18:58:09Z

Vocal lines are set in twisting, mock-oratorical phrases as the orchestra bustles with Minimalist-like strings of racing sixteenth notes and pummeling chords. Review: ‘Anatomy Theater,’ an Opera, Puts Convicts Under the Knife 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z

Cogman also said that next week’s episode contains a sequence that provided his “favorite week on set in six seasons of Game of Thrones.” 'Game of Thrones' Producer Talks About The Show's Recent Twists 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z

Instead, a more quietly tense sequence set in Wales was constructed, with production resuming for a $20 million reshoot. Brad Pitt tries to build a better blockbuster 2013-06-19T15:04:10Z

There’s lots to see and do: whale watching, the Blue Lagoon, Gullfoss waterfall, geysers – all set in magical landscapes. LGBT-friendly cities, hotels, restaurants and clubs: readers’ travel tips 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z

“There’s a set of patterns that evolve—language patterns, behavior patterns—that you’re pretty set in your ways with. It takes some conscious effort to question those. To say, ‘Is this still O.K.?’ A Reconsideration of Santa’s Lap 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z

Although many of the stories in the collection are set in the past, the judging panel "felt the themes still really resonated", she added. Frank O'Connor award goes to Ron Rash 2010-09-20T11:37:00Z

In the second half of Shriver’s book, set in 2047, an electronic fence has gone up along the border with Mexico—“electrified, and computerized, and 100 percent surveilled, from the Pacific to the Gulf.” Lionel Shriver Imagines America’s Collapse 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z

Affleck adds nothing new, and the acute sense of place in the director’s first two films — Gone Baby Gone and The Town, set in his native Boston — is missing here. Ben Affleck's Argo: Can a Fake Movie Save Real Lives? 2012-10-11T12:00:13Z

In addition, Dora Robles stands at an exposed griddle set in the middle of the place, patting out and toasting 500 fresh tortillas by hand every day. In Tucson, an Unsung Architectural Oasis 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z

The project, set in 16th-century agrarian England, examines the links between “reality and perception, history and coincidence.” Women in the Spotlight at Museums 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z

Researchers Betty Hart and Todd Risley have written about an “early catastrophe” of generational word poverty set in motion by socioeconomic factors such as poor educational opportunity. Can babies read? 2012-09-12T16:08:00Z

But no matter what they prefer, beer drinkers tend to be a bit set in their ways, as the average beer drinker hasn’t switched up their favorite beer in four years. Your preferred beer reveals your personality traits, study claims 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z

Soon mistrust and skepticism set in, followed by self-doubt. Music Review: Optimism Encounters Frustration 2011-07-08T22:47:59Z

“The idea was to pay homage to the end of a moment in time,” he said of the film, which is set in 2008, just before the financial collapse. Scene City: At the ?Wall Street? Premiere, Toasting to Excess 2010-09-22T21:20:00Z

The action is set in a working-class English household in 1965, before the advent of the metrosexual male, for whom cooking and housekeeping hold no terrors. An exemplary 'Homecoming' at Pacific Resident Theatre 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z

Can Toyota hold it together or is panic setting in? Toyota's Kipling Moment 2010-04-14T22:15:00Z

Could you recommend a special resort setting in Puerto Rico or Tortola? In Transit: Q&A: Puerto Rico or Tortola for a 30th Anniversary? 2011-01-11T18:00:24Z

It was partly set in motion when Waters spat at a disruptive fan at a 1977 Montreal concert. Pink Floyd co-founder says new 'Wall' an anti-war protest film 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z

The picture called “Water” is set in an oceanic version of outer space, with darting sperm for stars and a mother ship, seen in cutaway view, packed with visions of fecundity and sexual warmth. He Spoke Out During the AIDS Crisis. See Why His Art Still Matters. 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z

FX’s “The League” also is set in Chicago, but for the most part the only people of color its principal cast members interacted with during the series were professional athletes. What if TV told the truth about Chicago? 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z

Her second Pulitzer came just last spring, for “Sweat,” a deeply researched piece set in Reading, Pa., that channels the anxiety and despair of working-class Americans caught in the wreckage of once-thriving factory towns. 22 Musicals, Plays, Concerts, Dances and Festivals You Can’t Miss This Spring 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z

It follows a fatal train crash on the film's set in south east Georgia in February, which led to the death of camera assistant Sarah Jones. Director charged over crew death 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z

Though most of my favorite theater novels provide an abundance of comfort, the literary equivalent of family-size concessions candy, Alarcón’s 2013 book, set in a nameless South American country, offers a less reassuring read. Missing the Theater? Trade Playbills for These Novels 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z

The gaudy Orientalism of another Puccini crowd-pleaser, “Turandot,” set in an imaginary ancient China and featuring three ministers named Ping, Pang and Pong, has also been criticized. A Radical Redo for ‘Madama Butterfly’ — to Save It? 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z

To that end, another bronze sculpture set in a reflecting pool, “Last Garment,” depicts a laundress at work. US artist Leigh recasts colonial imagery at Venice Biennale 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z

Season 1 is set in New York, and Season 2 is set in L.A., where I swear it could comfortably cross over with “Dead To Me.” What Should I Watch After I’ve Binged ‘Dead to Me’? 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z

Yes, it’s officially set in London, but it’s the quintessential play about Berlin in the 1920s. Read Your Way Through Berlin 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z

It is not set in any of the places most closely associated with Shakur – New York, his birthplace; California, his longtime home; or Las Vegas, where he was murdered in 1996. Tupac Shakur musical bound for Broadway 2013-06-25T15:55:38Z

Occupation West Coast premiere of Ken Ferrigni’s dark satire, set in 2017, about a local resistance movement that springs up after the U.S. sells Florida to China. L.A. theater openings, March 29-April 5: 'The Break of Noon' and more 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z

Right now, I’m working on a novel set in ancient Greece, and I’m really pushing myself as hard as I can go. Colm Tóibín loves the new movie version of his ‘Brooklyn’ 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z

He  was meant to be working with Michael Winterbottom next, on a film set in the run-up to the partition of Palestine in 1948. Jim Sturgess: a thoroughly polished survivor 2010-12-23T22:00:04Z

“But the next day, after it set in, there was a lot of, ‘O.K., here’s what we’re going to do. Taylor Swift Fans Needed a Miracle. Here’s How They Got Tickets. 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z

Doran's episodic play spans several tumultuous years and is set in motion by romantic lightning bolts and thunderous breakups. 'Parenthood's' Mae Whitman explores 'The Mystery of Love & Sex' 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z

These tend to be set in a closely observed present-day Scotland, and to feature a freewheeling, eventful plot with comic and gothic elements. The Quarry by Iain Banks – review 2013-06-14T06:28:54Z

Swimming Home is set in a smart villa in the French Riviera. The Man Booker 2012 shortlist: the authors on their novels 2012-10-12T21:54:02Z

Thus is set in motion a sprawling story that finds its way to Hungary, Serbia, London and more. Review: In ‘The Last Panthers,’ Old-School Crime Is Breaking Out Across Europe 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z

When it sets in mid-February, Antarctica enters winter, where it’s dark for six months. As summer in Antarctica nears, scientists train to endure punishing conditions 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z

This one is set in Africa and concerns the hunt for a missing boy. 10 Things Our Critics Are Looking Forward to in 2019 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z

Although “The Mulberry Bush” is set in a post-9/11 world, it’s satisfyingly steeped in undercover tales of a particular vintage. ‘The Mulberry Bush’ is enriched by Charles McCarry’s real-life spycraft 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z

Standiford’s introduction includes a brief history of the crime fiction that has been set in Miami, going back to the 1930s, in case you want to follow the trail. Read Your Way Through Miami 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z

That doesn’t describe “He Brought Her Heart Back in a Box,” a tender and violent love story set in the Jim Crow South and wrung from the memories of her mother and grandmothers. Adrienne Kennedy, Playwright: Still Quiet, Still Bold, Still Furious 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z

Schweblin’s book unfolds as a series of vignettes — some recurring, some not — set in various locales around the world where owners and keepers enthuse over, struggle with and sometimes destroy kentuki. Review | Samanta Schweblin’s ‘Little Eyes’ envisions a world connected — and sometimes torn apart — by tiny, adorable gadgets 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z

He describes a Brian Moore novel set in Belfast as having “as much truth and local flavor as a CNN news report.” Books of The Times: Colm Toibin’s ‘New Ways to Kill Your Mother’ Looks at Writers 2012-06-11T20:19:38Z

His Inspector O novels are set in North Korea and have received raves for their realistic portrayal of North Korean life. Readers' favorite international mysteries, Part II ? all around the globe 2010-12-29T22:49:04Z

The $70 million project headed by Xanterra Parks & Resorts was set in motion to replace more than 300 outdated cabins and to increase sustainability practices at the park’s largest accommodations. National Parks Gear Up for Summer Rush 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z

Heat 1 cup almond milk on beverage setting in microwave. ArtsBeat: Eating With the Apple Family 2013-12-12T21:05:48Z

At 7:30 p.m. my hair was set in pin curls to prepare for my wig. Sara Bareilles: The First Time I Acted on Broadway (2 Weeks Ago) 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z

Vote “No,” and machinery would be set in motion to permit a free presidential election and a return to democracy. ‘No’: The power of one word against tyranny 2013-03-28T21:43:19Z

Created by Chuck Armstrong and Charlie Stockman, who perform together as the comedy duo Charles, “Moby Alpha” is a retelling of Herman Melville’s classic nautical epic, set in space. 5 Comedy Shows to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z

The movie version will be set in the 1960s and will feature Blake's love affair with Collins' character Alexis. Dynasty headed for big screen, say creators 2011-01-14T11:38:54Z

Most images, set in the margins, are informal domestic scenes: a servant using bellows on a fire, a man pouring goblets of wine. Critic?s Notebook: Put Yourself in the Story of Passover 2011-04-17T23:21:25Z

In the can and set for release in early 2011 are psychological thriller The Resident, starring Hilary Swank, and Wake Wood, a horror tale set in Ireland. Is Hammer Films Back from the Dead? 2010-12-09T09:00:00Z

If you prefer to serve it on a plate, you can do so once it has thoroughly cooled and set in the refrigerator. Love is a night in with homemade panna cotta, an easy-to-make and effortlessly elegant dessert 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z

While the play is ostensibly set in the near future, the characters are mired in the past, quoting the Romantic poets and singing a couple of Gilbert and Sullivan numbers. Review: Tina Howe’s New Englanders Thrash in the Shallows of ‘Singing Beach’ 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z

Photograph: Murray Close My 13-year-old daughter seems to be reading nothing but stories set in horrible future worlds. Book Doctor: Why do teens like dystopian fiction so much? 2013-07-08T17:26:49Z

And finally, Joshua Grannell's "All About Evil," a horror comedy set in a crumbling movie theater, will have its Seattle premiere at midnight Saturday only at the Egyptian. 3 from Finland, John Waters' gross-out and lovable Mike Tyson 2010-07-15T20:55:00Z

This new novel is set in the early 1980s, as the man of two faces flees not to America but to France. Viet Thanh Nguyen Packs Plenty of Action and Outrage Into ‘The Committed’ 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z

The event he’s stuck on is one of out his own dreams: “The Last Ship,” a musical allegory set in Newcastle, the hardscrabble, post-industrial English seaside city of his youth. Sting, the tireless troubadour

The film is set in Texas, but for economic reasons we shot in New Mexico. David Mackenzie Narrates a Scene From ‘Hell or High Water’ 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z

On the show, set in the decade when Les AuCoin served in Congress, his son earned his own wig for the role, a creepy style that fortunately has been given a haircut. Supporting character: Washington-raised actor in two top D.C. series 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z

Submarine was very much a novel of the internet age, and Wild Abandon, even though it is set in a place removed from the everyday world, is unmistakably about now. Wild Abandon by Joe Dunthorne ? review 2011-07-29T21:58:00Z

I turned it off, grateful to not be on their set in their shoes. Blogging "City Island": Until we meet again! 2010-05-03T18:04:00Z

“Taaqtumi” is an Inuktitut word that means “in the dark,” and these tales, set in the Canadian Arctic, certainly head to dark places. Review | The perfect science fiction, fantasy and genre-bending tales for the chilly days ahead 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z

Instead of the older show’s Indianapolis setting, this one is set in the Echo Park section of Los Angeles. In Netflix’s perfect revival of ‘One Day at a Time,’ there’s hope for the future of sitcoms 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z

His decision came after he finished filming Phantom Thread, a dark romance set in 1950s postwar London which took Director Paul Thomas Anderson two years to research and write. Time to explore world after acting, triple Oscar winner Day-Lewis says 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z

“It appears to be set in the Univers 67 Bold Condensed,” Leader said of the label’s distinctive purplish font. In Orlando, 25 Mysterious Basquiats Come Under the Magnifying Glass 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z

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Dorothy Tse’s “Owlish” is set in the fictional Nevers, a stand-in for Hong Kong, a city of shadows whose slick, “shimmering, mirrored facades” hide layers of sinister underworld. ‘Owlish’ Is a Darkly Fantastical Parable About Totalitarianism 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z

They deliver a hometown set in support of their new double album, “The Infamous Mobb Deep,” which includes new material and outtakes from their 1995 record. Pop & Rock Listings for July 11-17 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z

Two of her novels, “Persuasion” and “Northanger Abbey,” are partially set in Bath. Mark the bicentennial of Jane Austen’s death by visiting Bath, a city she called home 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z

But then reality sets in—and the kids land with a thump. Seven Tips To Navigate The Summer Before Your Grad Goes To College 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z

This historic home south of London is set in a large deer park and has a cafe with outdoor seating. In England, a trio of stately homes illuminates a bygone age 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

His piercing gray eyes soften for a moment as he contemplates the pint of Guinness that’s been set in front of him at just the right temperature. Clive Owen, Suave and Roguish, on Making His Broadway Debut in ‘Old Times’ 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z

Both "Pan Am," on ABC, and "The Playboy Club," on NBC, are workplace dramas set in the golden, glamorous 1960s, and the inspiration in hard to miss. U.S. audiences treated to new TV shows, that feel old 2011-05-19T21:07:34Z

Though the set was clearly long gone, researchers used the pawns to track down an identical set in London from the same period. ArtsBeat: On the Chess Board With the Founding Fathers 2011-02-04T19:22:31Z

Radu Jude’s Romanian western — a wide-screen, black-and-white epic set in the mountains of Walachia in the mid-19th century — was barely released in the United States, which is a shame for several reasons. The Best Movies of 2016 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z

What was it like for the two of you to actually be on set in New York making the film last March? Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland on the catharsis of 'Still Alice' 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

Tiger Country is set in the A&E department of a busy London hospital, just like the one I work in; the central character, Emily, is a junior doctor like me. Another View on Tiger Country 2011-02-06T22:45:01Z

Yet that did not stop The Casual Vacancy - a study of back-stabbing and skulduggery, all set in a seemingly idyllic English village - from becoming a global best-seller. Casual Vacancy: from page to screen 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z

By limiting the number of high-profile events, the UK will prevent a "commemoration fatigue" setting in among the population. First world war: next year, let's remember a world, rather than a British, conflict 2013-07-23T04:00:00Z

Fatalism set in as the Alexandrians, lionhearted as always, mostly went to pieces. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 6, Episode 5: Be Patient and Tough 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z

In the Martin McDonagh play “Hangmen,” set in the 1960s, a mysterious fellow named Mooney turns up out of the blue in a London pub. Alfie Allen Gets in the Zone with Gospel Music and Pineapples 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z

Hot from Greece comes Lena Kitsopoulou's The Price, set in a supermarket where a young couple try to stretch their limited budget to include not just cheese, but also a baby. Theatre Uncut 2012 – review 2012-11-14T18:25:22Z

The story, set in London and two English villages, begins as Caroline’s troubled son Will kills himself, whereupon his girlfriend blames his domineering mother, who in turn blames the girlfriend. Inspector Lynley returns in Elizabeth George’s ‘A Banquet of Consequences’ 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z

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Of course there's Smith, the undisputed international heavyweight of the UK under-40 category, here represented by a short story set in Greenwich Village in the 1950s. Best of Young British Novelists 4, edited by John Freeman – review 2013-04-16T14:14:05Z

He added that Harrison Ford was recovering well after breaking his leg on set in June. Hamill: Star Wars return 'a gift' 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z

The plight of the Chilean miners shows up in the flame of a burning candle set in a barrel weighted by stones and sand. | The Frieze Art Fair: Salvage Instinct 2010-10-15T20:02:00Z

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The Dallas Cowboys demolished the Buffalo Bills, 52-17, and the broadcast was followed by the premiere of a new NBC drama, set in Baltimore, studying the work of the city’s homicide detectives. When ‘Homicide’ Hit Its Stride 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z

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The amount was set in an initial "stalking horse bid," which sets a floor for bankruptcy auction prices. ArtsBeat: Rare 'Metropolis' Poster Offered at Auction 2012-12-05T19:15:01Z

The Spanish novelist's latest work is also part of this "cycle of novels set in the literary universe of the Cemetery of Forgotten Books", and features many of the same characters and imaginary writers. The Prisoner of Heaven by Carlos Ruiz Zafón – review 2012-06-28T07:00:01Z

The adhesive should be fully set in 15 to 40 minutes, depending on the temperature, how much activator you used and how much material you mixed. Cracked marble? There’s a DIY fix. 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z

Mr. Hawkins said that he sometimes prayed with Mr. Washington on the “Macbeth” set in Burbank. Denzel Washington, Man on Fire 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z

Most mornings Mr. Testino was in New York, Mr. Hartas said that he would pick up Mr. Testino at his apartment building on Bond Street and drive him to set in a Range Rover. Many Accusations, Few Apologies 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z

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