| 单词 | shorthand |
| 例句 | The shorthand notebook was not returned, but the idea of a bulletin board was an instant success. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z The radio transmissions were in shorthand: the Corona had put in a call from northwest of sounding board 56, looking for a fix from the lighthouse radio signal. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z In the process they have overturned the old social pecking order in which “Episcopalian,” for example, was a code word for upper class, and “fundamentalist” or “evangelical” shorthand for lower. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I decided I would put off the novel until I had gone to Europe and had a lover, and that I would never learn a word of shorthand. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z My intellectual pride had kept me from selecting typing, shorthand or filing as subjects in school, so office work was ruled out. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I was supposed to write TK, shorthand for tourniquet, on her forehead in Sharpie ink, along with the time I’d tied off the blood flow to the injured limb. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I even managed to draw several shorthand characters on my tablet as the noise got louder and louder. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Add that to the charges against him,” Major Metcalf directed the corporal who could take shorthand. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z From Mami we hear that our sister is beautifully acclimated to life on the Island and taking classes in shorthand and typing at the Ford Foundation trade school. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z But I didn't know shorthand, so what could I do? The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z It was so common that out on the corner we had a sign for it, a shorthand, clapping your wrists together like you were being put in handcuffs. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Her dad tapped his temple, his shorthand for I can read your mind. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Besides, those little shorthand symbols in the book my mother showed me seemed just as bad as let t equal time and let s equal the total distance. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z As with it’s and its, remember that who’s is shorthand for who is, and unadorned whose is the possessive form. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, our faith in the very existence of period styles has been severely shaken, even though we continue to refer to them as a convenient shorthand in discussing the past. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z As a precaution, he recopied the instructions onto a separate paper, using shorthand that only he would recognize. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Mina’s is in shorthand, and I simply ask Mr. Hawkins to communicate with her. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z By the end of supper my mother had convinced me I should study shorthand in the evenings. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z A failure to realize that my chunks may not be the same as your chunks can explain why we baffle our readers with so much shorthand, jargon, and alphabet soup. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z There was an easy flow to their conversations; a sort of instantaneous shorthand, maybe because they came from similar backgrounds. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Her dad tapped his temple, his shorthand for I can read your mind. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z But an English major who knew shorthand was something else again. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z And so I learned how to type and do shorthand and simple bookkeeping. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z It was as if text-messaging shorthand as used on mobile phones were to shape the way language was written in books. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z "Ms. Pulaski, I must compliment you on your good thinking in taking down the will in shorthand." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Not fatigued by his radicalisation of both musical texture and technique, Corelli added another flourish to his work: a musical shorthand called figured bass, or thorough bass, inherited from Monteverdi and universally adopted after him. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z First he greeted me in the hall outside my shorthand class and began pelting me with bottle-cap openers, the kind with the sharp claw at the end. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z John then cut off his buttons and handed them to Charles, who took out the bits of paper and translated the shorthand messages for intelligence officers. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Jean Louise was accustomed to her uncle’s brand of intellectual shorthand: it was his custom to state one or two isolated facts, and a conclusion seemingly unsupported thereby. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, as we’ll see, recognizing these major groups is still so useful for understanding history that I’ll use the group names as shorthand, without repeating the above caveats in every sentence. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Her husband first wrote the information in a kind of family code, or shorthand. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Haymitch and I can speak in a kind of shorthand now. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z What I’m suggesting is a kind of Richter scale which the media could use as a shorthand for indicating degrees of risk. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why, this beats even shorthand! May I hear it say something?” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Neither is there’s, which is shorthand for there is. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The word organic has become a kind of shorthand for food that is healthier or more natural or chemical-free. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z Having recovered from the nasty turn, Sydelle Pulaski settled down to transcribing her shorthand to Polish, then from Polish to English. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z She was always on to me to learn shorthand after college, so I'd have a practical skill as well as a college degree. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z "Mom thinks Angela was the one who stole the shorthand notebook." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z They talked over our heads as though we could not comprehend their shorthand, but I heard enough to figure out that my mother had not fulfilled the requirements to get us back yet. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z As I sat there, trying to focus on the shorthand book before me, I could hear some of the things the crowd was shouting. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Once a month, the neighbors sit in our living room and complain while Mom takes notes in shorthand. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z He stayed outside on the steps of the school while my mother went inside to learn typing and shorthand. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’s a guy shorthands all the radio transmissions,” Levant explained to him. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z And it is true that I refer to him as an Indian, because the label is useful shorthand; so would his descendants, and for much the same reason. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Naturally, those pictorial signs consisted mainly of numerals plus nouns for visible objects; the resulting texts were merely accounting reports in a telegraphic shorthand devoid of grammatical elements. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Another is full of old datebooks, the appointments filling the days written in some sort of shorthand in Marco’s neat, delicate handwriting. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I was also concerned that I couldn’t do my best in my English, shorthand, and typing classes, all of which would have been a breeze under any other circumstances. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m also working away at my shorthand, which I enjoy. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z If I never learned shorthand I would never have to use it. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Just you wait, by this time next year we’ll be able to take perfect shorthand. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z "Those are standard shorthand symbols all right, but they don't translate into words." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z It was shorthand for the cruel phrase for ugly girls with great bods: “Put a flag over her face and you know what for Old Glory.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z This marked-up manuscript was then given to Laloo Chiba, who spent the next night transferring my writing to his own almost microscopic shorthand, reducing ten pages of foolscap to a single small piece of paper. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I can’t decipher the information in the chart; it’s written in shorthand I don’t know. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z There wasn't one job I felt like doing where you used shorthand. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Wish I’d taken that typist’s course now—could do with knowing shorthand. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z My mother was teaching shorthand and typing to a lot of city college girls and wouldn't be home till the middle of the afternoon. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Once Mrs. Bindocker gets going, not even Mom’s shorthand can keep up with her. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z There is a lot of oversimplification here, and too much shorthand for modern purposes, but the essential myth is recognizable. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone in Sunset Towers had stolen the shorthand notebook. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Grunting loudly, he squeezed out of the booth and slapped the shorthand pad on the counter. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z The secretary had not yet transcribed the shorthand, but she had read it through several times before hiding the notebook in a safe place. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z "The party is such a lovely idea," Grace said, warming up to the owner of the shorthand notes. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, arbitrarily delineated stages provide a useful shorthand for discussing the diversity of music and of human societies, provided one bears in mind the above caveats. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Medieval musicians started their quest by adding what looks like shorthand to the text. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “All right,” he took shorthand on the pad on his desk. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z The only thing was, when I tried to picture myself in some job, briskly jotting down line after line of shorthand, my mind went blank. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I am rusty in my shorthand—see what unexpected prosperity does for us—so it may be as well to freshen it up again with an exercise anyhow.... Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z We’ve finished our shorthand course and are now working on improving our speed. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “Yes, ma’am, but—” “But nothing. Let’s go to shorthand class.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Ugwu’s aunty had told him that if he served well for a few years, Master would send him to commercial school where he would learn typing and shorthand. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z As a simplifying shorthand, a completely silent measure can simply have a whole rest. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z As she put it, “Harvard is allowed to function as shorthand, and I don’t think that Harvard’s about to dispel that notion.” New Book Returns to an Irresistible Theme: the Harvard Murder 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z COS — shorthand for Collection of Style, a longer explanation scuttled in favor of a single-syllable cough, equally intelligible or unintelligible the world over — is a boutique-styled creation of the H&M Group, introduced in 2007. At COS, No Need for a Passport 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z Later films like “Mississippi Burning” use similar scenes as a shorthand to distinguish the bad Southern white racists from the good Northern white F.B.I. investigators. Spike Lee Takes on the Klan 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Bremer became scriptwriters’ shorthand to sound a note of smart, slightly daft black humor. He shot George Wallace to be famous. Now he lives in silence. 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Of course, journalists need these terms more than anyone, in a sense – a recognisable genre name is powerful shorthand. Genre busting: the origin of music categories 2011-08-25T21:04:01Z Once I reached out to Art, and he learned of my Iowa-ness, he felt I was someone he could speak shorthand to and talk about farming and things Iowan. In the PBS doc "Storm Lake," a tiny Iowa paper fights for the future of high-quality local news 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z In the film Mr. Phoenix is often called “J. P.,” both an attempt at a rap stage name and the inevitable shorthand of a star’s inner world. Affleck Admits Phoenix Documentary Wasn?t Real 2010-09-16T21:48:00Z They navigate those moments well because of a shared sensibility and a well-honed shorthand for communication. Kevin Kline Is an Odd Freeloader in ?The Extra Man? 2010-07-23T20:24:00Z Her singing voice, which slides between operatic trills and lowdown purrs, is a breezy shorthand for the show’s double edge. ‘On the Town' Revival Opens on Broadway 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z The term “mad men” has become an adjective, a shorthand way to describe things that are louche, elegant and dissipated in an antediluvian way. Television: Changes for Fourth Season of ?Mad Men? 2010-07-16T19:01:00Z They function as shorthand, as synecdoche, as a way for us to find each other. Does My Child’s Name Erase My Identity? 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z A few write in texting shorthand: “Would luv 2 help u.” Modern Love: A Brother?s Need, a Sister?s Gift 2010-07-16T16:53:00Z I get that it’s easy journalistic shorthand to match stereotypes to certain beverages. Hey hipsters, hands off my flat white 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z The Benin Bronzes, shorthand for thousands of objects looted in the British sacking of Benin City in 1897, epitomize the violence at the core of anthropological collections and in their continued display. Best Art Books of 2020 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z The contrast between emojis and graffiti or other painterly marks also suggests the historical difference between the gestures of Abstract Expressionism and the newer, digital shorthand for human emotion. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z And the three bands of text — classical Greek, hieroglyphs and an Egyptian shorthand called Demotic — were intended to proclaim the monarch’s achievements in multiple tongues to the peoples of the empire. The 20-Year Contest to Crack the Code of the Rosetta Stone 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z It's a shorthand approach to building a deeper understanding of motivation and character, instead of offering her more focus, unpacking and screentime to build a narrative properly. “Squid Game” missed an opportunity to show capitalism & patriarchy are one 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z "Lemon flavor" is handwritten on the recipe, but I don't know if those words actually appeared on the label — or if they were shorthand for lemon extract. This sweet and tart lemon cake is the easiest bake you'll ever make 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z While I sometimes accept this association, I’m not sure what purpose it serves other than to create a shorthand with which to approach the work. I left Facebook 2012-07-10T15:22:00Z For half a century this has been her home — not a landmark, or a headline word or overused shorthand for all manner of scandals. 50 years ago, the Watergate made D.C. sexy. Now it’s just the place I call home. 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z The new urban settings provide convenient and apt shorthand for those themes. Review: The Perfect Timing of ‘Westworld’ Season 3 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z We hear her radiating ambivalence — “distress, distress!” — throughout one lengthy conversation, available here thanks to a tour de force of shorthand transcription by Calhoun. In ‘Also a Poet,’ a Search for Frank O’Hara and for Peace With Dad 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Over the years, my oddball friends and I would use our Plimpton impersonations as shorthand. Ken Burns's The Civil War: America's greatest documentary rides again 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z Public Library, using shorthand for the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, the dreary, well-worn, four-story central library two blocks west of Verizon Center. Meet the man who is turning D.C.’s library system into a national model 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Pepys wrote his diary using a form of shorthand invented by the stenographer Thomas Shelton. 6 historical figures who kept secret coded diaries 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z In that meme, salad became a shorthand for a particularly gendered sort of self-control or deprivation. From sidekick to superstar: the rise of the salad 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z Tolstoy said that music was the shorthand of emotion, but it used to be my longhand. Music has died now I've thrown away my CDs and only listen on my laptop 2013-06-04T19:00:02Z The Kardashians are often used as a shorthand for all that’s wrong with modern celebrity culture, invariably by people who never watched the often funny, always surreal show. Keeping Up With the Kardashians gave America its real first family 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z After all, as she herself would tell you, drinking is a social shorthand. “This is about a woman learning to trust her gut”: Sarah Hepola on “Blackout” and the lessons of sobriety 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z Instead of creating characters of detail and specificity, Malick went for the shorthand of attempting archetypes, and he ended up with nothing. ‘To the Wonder’: Twirling together the best, worst of Terrence Malick 2013-04-11T20:41:41Z As I introduced them, James and Marina seemed to share an immediate shorthand of taste and a clarity of vision for what would be an appropriate engagement ring. Lord of the engagement rings 2013-02-20T01:00:00Z Gillen's look in the TV series, complete with black doublet and pointed beard, serves the viewer as convenient shorthand for the role he is playing in the drama: that of a Tudor Machiavel. 'Game of Thrones is more brutally realistic than most historical novels' 2013-03-24T19:00:01Z “YPC” is shorthand for the Young People’s Chorus of New York City, which isn’t necessarily easy to get into; one of the nation’s premier youth choirs, it requires auditions. 7 Things to Do With Your Kids in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z “People shorthand all the time: ‘Oh, they’ve just got a death wish.’ Into the void: the fast life and shocking death of a wingsuit-flying superstar 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z Eventually, riots ensue among “Kids that can’t afford the cool brand/Whose anger is a shorthand/For you’ll never get a wristband.” Paul Simon’s Ambition, and Inspiration, Never Gets Old 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z The piano accompaniment, written in a kind of musical shorthand, also contained clear indications for orchestration. Review | Franz Liszt’s unfinished ‘Sardanapalo’ opera makes its U.S. premiere at Library of Congress 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z The title refers to a fifth-century volcanic eruption that uprooted the Maya — a shorthand by the artist for three generations of displacement, including his own. The Artist as Healer 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z We often see the music of the Beatles used to convey a shorthand of innocence and nostalgia, but your memoir is not about that. "My dad had a secret rage problem that only we could see": Author Erin Hosier on "Don't Let Me Down" 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z Recipe: Blackberry Supremes One of the South's favorites, strawberry shortcake is shorthand for a great spring or summer dessert. 21 Fresh Berry Desserts 2010-04-09T22:25:00Z In these narratives, nostalgia becomes a shorthand for “the past is better, and we should follow those who promise to return us there.” The lost promise of nostalgia: What modern pop culture gets wrong 2014-03-16T20:00:00Z The bride’s family, the Barlows, are mostly lawyers, a profession used as shorthand for staidness. ‘The Garden Party’ Is a Tale of Mismatched Families, a Wedding and Lots of Wine 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Clever, since he helped popularize the term “bling bling,” shorthand for fancy jewelry and other flashy markers of wealth. Some famous rappers backed Trump’s campaign. Did it matter? 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Lewis’s shorthand definition for their relationship was “sex and slapstick.” Jerry Lewis, Mercurial Comedian and Filmmaker, Dies at 91 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z The phrase "gay voice" is just shorthand for the stereotype of a gay voice, and that is one that sounds more effeminate. Is there a 'gay voice'? Director David Thorpe on his Outfest documentary 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z The names of many former mines and locations have become an ominous shorthand for all that can go wrong. Can Montana’s Smith River Survive a Nearby Mine? 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z The play's shorthand theatricality doesn't paint a realistic portrait, but the way the production humanizes these victims of genocide ultimately make atrocities, past and present, all the more real. 'Bent' exhibits enduring power of love, courage and identity 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z There's a bit of shorthand between people when they've worked together for that long – you feel like you're being allowed into his family. Amy Adams: 'David O Russell said to me: "You are so not the princess type"' 2012-11-22T18:21:30Z In 2009, "V" literally stands for "Visitor," so that it becomes shorthand for the aliens themselves. Which "V" reigns supreme? 2010-05-18T19:30:00Z And saying something is "modern" or "contemporary" is no longer shorthand for "young." What's shaking fashion? An adult-quake 2012-11-15T18:24:09Z Higgins tried to get a job on the Yorkshire Post as a reporter, but was turned down for not having shorthand, and then had a go at writing TV plays but got nowhere. A life in writing: Jack Higgins 2010-07-30T23:06:00Z As he jets across the planet — you imagine red lines crisscrossing a globe, that movie shorthand for flights — he also functions as a gentle yet mordant travel critic. Books of The Times: ?Horseshoe Crabs and Velvet Worms,? by Richard Fortey 2012-04-12T19:42:43Z Consider which shot a filmmaker would choose as a shorthand to show the audience where the action is taking place. Statue of Liberty: Still America’s national icon? 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z For Grace’s story, he has developed a shorthand—“that whole thing.” The Productive Ambivalence of Aziz Ansari in His Comeback Netflix Special 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z The Team mentality is an easy shorthand for expressing that attitude, and for enforcing it. Hero or Bad Boyfriend? Edward Snowden and the Personalization of Public Debate 2013-06-11T14:41:58Z To describe the spring 2011 collection that previewed last month on the runway, Hilfiger used the shorthand "rockabilly meets the country club set." Tommy Hilfiger embraces the buzz of pop culture 2010-10-19T20:02:00Z "Both have tended to work with one particular director, so they build up a kind of relationship with a shorthand and set of expectations," Holland said. When it comes to Shakespeare, composer Patrick Doyle knows the score 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Striving to support his remaining family in Busan, he navigates a succession of perils — a mining disaster in Germany; a narrow escape from Vietnam — and a wealth of historical shorthand. JK Youn’s ‘Ode to My Father’ Features a Korean Odyssey 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z “I have a shorthand kind of career,” she tells us. ‘Temporary’ Is a Debut Novel That Leans Into the Absurdity of How We Work Now 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z It’s a cinematic throwback to the not-necessarily-happy days of Hollywood’s dominion, a high-concept studio film made with all the psychological shorthand and dramatic shortcuts of popular movies. Review: Taraji P. Henson Redeems “What Men Want” 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z “L.I.B. is one of the pinnacle festivals of West Coast conscious culture,” said Mr. Weiseth, using shorthand for Lightning in a Bottle, among a new type of gathering called “transformational festivals.” Burning Man Spawns New Age Festivals 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z They were a visual shorthand for the future. Credit where it's due: Why Gin Wong never quite became one of L.A. architecture's household names 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z But Kitson, by his nature and performance style, seems to militate against newspaper shorthand; indeed, at my performance, he berated another reviewer for having the temerity to take notes. Review | Go on, get inside Daniel Kitson’s head. You’ll find it a strange and funny place. 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z While home cooks toss around the term “sheet pan,” chefs shorthand their names by size: “Bring me that half sheet of almonds. Prep that foie on a quarter sheet.” The (Surprising) Rise of the Sheet Pan 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z For many, “horror” is shorthand for cheap, unreal, bad. Why Are We Ashamed to Call ‘Get Out’ and ‘The Shape of Water’ Horror Films? 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Kale is a shorthand for all that’s tragically trendy, insufferably healthy, grassy and tasteless about the menu at your local hipster cafe. Kale is a four-letter word – but why? 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z There’s a considerable buy-in for pantry ingredients, and the shorthand codes for each recipe kept us flipping back to their explanations at the front of the book. 2018 is an investment year for cookbooks 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z When Lucy speaks as her mother, it’s with a sort of descriptive physical shorthand, conjuring sharp edges and a nasal twang. ‘Lucy Barton’ Review: Laura Linney Finds Her Perfect Match 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Argentina’s quarter-final match against England in the 1986 World Cup will always be remembered for Maradona’s two goals, which, taken together, are a kind of shorthand into his genius and recklessness. The Tragedy of Diego Maradona, One of Soccer’s Greatest Stars 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z The title itself acquires multiple meanings, whether as an affectionate shorthand for kisses, a mathematical symbol or simply a signifier of the unknowable. London Theater Review: ‘Les Blancs,’ ‘X‘ and ‘Cyprus Avenue’ 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z A shorthand that meant little to the design team, until Bills said, “Let’s try Google Street View.” Round House Theatre can thank Google for its set design 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z “That was when the EPA declared it a traditional navigable waterway, which is bureaucratic shorthand for: It’s a river,” says MacAdams. Let’s swim to work! 2012-09-15T13:30:00Z Move over Don't Scare the Hare – lowest common denominator television just got a brand new shorthand reference. Your Face Sounds Familiar – the worst show ever? 2013-07-01T11:07:19Z Others talk in the easygoing shorthand of people who have known one another for a long time. Theater Review: ‘Love and Information,’ by Caryl Churchill, at Minetta Lane 2014-02-20T03:00:14Z For some 70 years, the words “human rights” have been talismanic—a shorthand for the elusive modern dream, that of universal recognition of the rights of persons and minorities, rights that precede and transcend politics. ‘Rooted Cosmopolitans’ Review: Of Persons and Peoples 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z It was shorthand: What we meant was, “Remember our romantic, Edenic early childhood?” Grand Teton National Park: Truth in Beauty 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z “DYOR” is shorthand for “do your own research,” a phrase that, on its face, amounts to excellent if obvious advice — a reminder to stay informed and vigilant against groupthink. They Did Their Own ‘Research.’ Now What? 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z For my mother, I can skip the ecumenical subtleties and go right to the shorthand description “bungalow colony for goyim,” a phrase inexplicably overlooked by Rudyard Kipling when he visited the place in 1889. An Edification Vacation 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Neon is an effective metaphor for America: a shorthand for its technological advancement and its failure to produce progress, forfeited to market consumer products, an idea visualized by Times Square with disorientating efficiency. New York’s Poet of Light and Letters 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z For a long time, there was a lot of celebration of female drunkenness as kind of a shorthand for empowerment. "Single Drunk Female" star Ally Sheedy: "My most multidimensional roles come from women" 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z “I like erasing the unnecessary, doing things shorthand and getting to the point.” Front Row: Rick Owens Opens a SoHo Pop-Up 2013-07-17T18:35:18Z The phrase is being used as shorthand by some prominent conservatives for a kind of closed-mindedness in the movement, a development they see as debasing modern conservatism’s proud intellectual history. ?Epistemic Closure?? Those Are Fighting Words for Conservatives 2010-04-27T22:19:00Z While it’s easy to rely on the shorthand of countless wartime movies to signal Charles’s ascendancy, Dana’s own story deserves a few more beats. ‘A Journal for Jordan’ Review: Reflections on Love Built and Lost 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z His funny shorthand for this is: “Why would we want Edmund White, when we still have ‘The Golden Girls?’ ” Books of The Times: ‘How to Be Gay,’ by David M. Halperin 2012-08-07T19:02:09Z But on Monday night at Verizon Center, those lyrics doubled as shorthand for what the 23-year-old pop star delivered in concert. Review | Not much ‘dangerous’ about Ariana Grande’s live performance 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z But "leaning in" has also over time become a shorthand, a modern but not very different version of the old "having it all." Michelle Obama is right about leaning in — and about marriage 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Somewhere along the way, a Tuesday-night recipe became shorthand for something easy to execute after work, softball practice and piano lessons. The 19 Best Cookbooks of Fall 2018 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z The premise of "A Fragment Out of Time" became so popular that it acquired a shorthand label: Kirk/Spock, or just K/S, or eventually just slash. The Boy Who Lived Forever 2011-07-07T09:15:00Z Also, he said, he wanted to focus on “the integrity of producing new, pioneering, exploratory, inquisitive work in a culture that seems to enjoy the shorthand and often pays attention to the loudest voice.” After 35 Years at Playwrights Horizons, He’s Ready to Seek New Ones 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z The most familiar honorees in Razzie history are easy shorthand for a certain kind of bad film: Ishtar, Heaven’s Gate, Showgirls. The man behind the Razzies: 'Brian de Palma had no talent' 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z The former was really searching for a shorthand, or identifiable and modern marker of American fashion. The Multi-Layered Movie of American Fashion 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Employing an episodic, borderline shapeless structure, it subscribes to the kind of screenwriting shorthand that prompts bad guffaws. Review: ‘Rodin,’ a Biopic Heavy as Stone 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z And that's the point: often, the death of an animal serves as an easy shorthand to a character's viciousness. Sarii of “Prey” and the importance of letting the dog live 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z The poet Amiri Baraka, a classmate, famously recalled that outré behavior like this sparked a local shorthand: “as weird as Wayne.” Wayne Shorter, Intrepid Saxophonist and Composer, Dies at 89 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z He captures Texas in the shorthand of abandoned drive-ins and curio shops, and billboards that read “If You Don’t Have An Oil Well … Get One!” Midnight Cowboy at 50: why the X-rated best picture winner endures 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z The fighting claimed at least a dozen lives by 1888 and catapulted both families into the American vernacular, becoming shorthand to describe bitter rivalries. Artifacts help pinpoint key Hatfield-McCoy battle 2013-01-01T18:01:04Z But I was also dubious about claims that the city is the epitome of the “Colombian miracle” – shorthand for the quelling of violence of the left-wing Farc and paramilitary forces. Medellín, Colombia: a miracle of reinvention 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z Still, they become convenient shorthand for how our city is doing. Our city, a crime scene 2012-09-13T20:18:00Z They speak in shorthand and finish each other’s sentences. Snowmaking is the most dangerous part of skiing 2013-02-23T13:00:00Z Hung on the wall unframed, each piece boasts a shorthand efficiency in the complexities it addresses. At Greg Kucera, catch 2 Seattle artists at the top of their game 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z But this show has always been good at letting small moments do a lot of work, and even though this feels like a more mundane sphere than usual, Balfe and Menzies create their own shorthand. ‘Outlander’ Season 3, Episode 1: All That Was Me Is Gone 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z In so doing, she has managed to turn a region of Italy into a shorthand for a certain kind of bourgeois luxury and good taste. Under the Crushing Weight of the Tuscan Sun 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z He is famous at the level of global shorthand, known even to the type of people who pride themselves on ignoring pop culture. Can Justin Bieber Hide in Plain Sight? 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z In reality, in the present moment, the Kraken is shorthand for — what exactly? A Kraken is loose in America 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Sharing a cultural shorthand as a baseline to relating to another person helps, of course – which the season also depicts quite well – but it isn't the sole guarantee of a relationship's success. "Love Life" resets the rom-com by presenting a Black man's perspective on what it's like "out there" 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z It is so appealing to me as an actor, having a creative shorthand with people when it's good. "The Tender Bar" star Lily Rabe on "confident" director George Clooney: "He's a great leader" 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z The excerpt generated more than 5,000 comments on the newspaper’s Web site, and countless blog entries referring in shorthand to “that Tiger Mother.” Cultural Studies: Retreat of the ?Tiger Mother? 2011-01-14T23:39:11Z For Keisha Zollar, who wrote for Comedy Central’s “The Opposition With Jordan Klepper” and is now on the writing staff of “Busy Tonight,” referencing a political figure’s looks is often a kind of shorthand. Late-night shows still make fun of politicians’ looks. Are these jokes justified — or even funny? 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Ironically, Alda — an outspoken Hollywood feminist and co-star of “Free to Be … You and Me” — became a disparaging shorthand for “sensitive men” among gender reactionaries in the “Real Men Don’t Eat Quiche” era. ‘M*A*S*H’ at 50: War Is Hell(arious) 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z The large, white caps-lock words on the door at Jiang Diner serve as an easy shorthand for the menu that waits inside: Cumin Flavor. Cumin Rules the Menu at Jiang Diner in the East Village 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z The compulsive detailing of his earlier painting had by the time of The Hunter become a kind of playful shorthand. A life in paintings 2011-03-20T00:08:06Z Her voice is not always steady as she recalls: “We had a shorthand for how we talked, the same dark humour. He was sexual and handsome and unique – so ahead of his time.” Instagram's Aids memorial: ‘History does not record itself’ 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z The Biblical tale of Cain and Abel is a universally accepted and somewhat trite shorthand for describing sibling rivalry. When Cain Makes Abel: “Better Call Saul” third season explore how family can make a good man go bad 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Parks falls prey to such reductive shorthand because his career defies categorisation. Van Dyke Parks: 'I was victimised by Brian Wilson's buffoonery' 2013-05-09T17:30:01Z “The title comes from what people on Grindr or Tinder or Match or whatever would put,” he explained, referring to racist shorthand descriptions. Conrad Ricamora on His Bumpy Road to ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Children were only using SMS shorthand when actually referring to text messages in their stories. BlackBerry cupcakes and Googling: new study of UK children's language 2012-05-28T16:25:20Z Of their work together, Ms. Nanibush said, “We have a shorthand that comes from shared values and experiences.” A Canadian Museum Promotes Indigenous Art. But Don’t Call It ‘Indian.’ 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z We have a shorthand and we're also in business together in different ways. "LOTR" stars reunite for "Moriarty," in which Sherlock Holmes' nemesis is "justified in everything" 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z So please excuse the shorthand: It’s hard not to fall into well-worn rhythms when contemplating two stars whose longevity makes them feel as familiar as your own family. Donny and Marie Osmond: Cheerfully embracing their teen-idol past The “East Side” is shorthand for massive banking wealth and, yes, Dano says, he was raised in one of those ritzy neighbourhoods, but without much money. Paul Dano on acting, love and embarrassing parents: 'They have way too many pictures of me' 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z With respect to novels best suited for understanding the coronavirus, perhaps this period can best be characterized, in authorial shorthand, as Camus meets Orwell meets Kafka. Letters to the Editor 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z But it also depicts the struggles of its Cuban-American characters with honesty, if occasional shorthand. Review: ‘On Your Feet!’ Rides the Rhythm of the Estefans 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z Each novella nods to a distinctly contemporary cultural shorthand — status updates, listicles — while exploding the potential for narrative within formal limits. Breaking up is hard, even for the avant-garde: Dorthe Nors' 'So Much for That Winter' 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z How do you shift gears in a relationship, communicate in the slower medium of the letter when you are used to constant contact, constant conversation, the shorthand of being, always, in touch? Letters from camp, letters from home 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z I knew that chess, like classical music, was shorthand in movies for genius – often of the evil variety. The joys of being an absolute beginner – for life 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z In NF’s case, the classification is a kind of shorthand to exclude him from broader conversations about hip-hop, which he most assuredly belongs in. NF Has the No. 1 Album in the Country, and He Sounds Miserable 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Their engagement with the European canon housed in the Louvre, their physical proximity to it, shouldn’t be flattened into a shorthand for transgression. What It Means When Beyoncé and Jay-Z Take Over the Louvre 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Ever since, using a Kraftwerk sample has been shorthand for credibility. Why Kraftwerk are still the world's most influential band 2013-01-27T09:00:03Z To continue speaking a language that was a shorthand my audience and I understood. Madea Honored the Strong Black Women I Grew Up With, but It’s Time to Move On 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Their film is frank not only in its portrait of the real-estate pressures that make San Francisco a shorthand for self-stifling unaffordability but in its reports on the habits and moods of the place. “The Last Black Man in San Francisco” and the Fear of Being Erased 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z A popular insult is to call something “stock”—caustic shorthand for lame and boring, the riff equivalent of clip art. Solving the Riddle of Metallica 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Although in later years, Sylvia’s would become world-famous, a shorthand for the very meaning of soul food, for decades it was a prime example of how a neighborhood restaurant could thrive as a social center. The Magnificent 10: Restaurants That Changed How We Eat 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z It is almost impossible to find the right shorthand for these women. | 'The Kids Are All Right': Annette Bening, Julianne Moore and the Sperm Donor 2010-07-08T22:10:00Z As I understand your use of this term, “the media” is essentially shorthand for anything you read, saw or heard today that you disagreed with or didn’t like. Dear readers: Please stop calling us ‘the media.’ There is no such thing. 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z It’s called COP26, shorthand for the United Nations’ 26th annual Conference of the Parties. The climate crisis needs kids’ help. Show us what saving the planet looks like. 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z It rolls off the tongue so easily, this shorthand for the myth that tax-funded government assistance programs that help the needy also make them more indolent. "Last Man Standing" bids farewell, while Tim Allen keeps on truckin' with his right-wing shade 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Since then, clothing has played a key role in much of his public storytelling, where he uses it as a sort of universal shorthand, a shared language almost anyone can understand. ‘Everything About You Must Say Power’ 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z These days we see the symbolic shorthand that art and architecture have always relied on to deal with violence and tragedy as wildly insufficient. Architecture review: At 9/11 Memorial Museum, a relentless literalism 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z This coyness may be no crime, but a genuine wish not to appear bigheaded for their association with an institution that is shorthand for the acme of academe. The ‘H-Bomb’ Fizzles: The Harvard Brand Takes a Hit 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Bailey’s concern is real, especially given the shorthand that is forming around certain films on the early awards circuit and the #OscarsSoWhite outrage that defined the last two awards cycles. Toronto Film Festival: Just Don’t Call Them ‘Black Films’ 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Merle Haggard’s “Okie from Muskogee” and the “Hair” soundtrack song “Aquarius,” hits within months of each other, were shorthand for a neighboring conflict, the silent majority vs. restive hippies. Review | How American music became both a reflection and an instrument of social change 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Mental illness has also served as an easy shorthand for “intelligent, yet difficult, yet quirky!” on shows ranging from “The Sopranos” to “Monk” to “House.” Salon Mix: 2016 was TV’s best year ever for mental illness 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z The ending hedges against the screenplay’s dramaturgical shorthand. ‘Adam’ Review: Beginning of a Beautiful Friendship 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z From its roots as a put-down for men, it has somehow become a term of endearment – shorthand for “empowered” – used by women, for women. The problem with being 'badass' 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z In Bellingham artist Ed Kamuda’s small oil-with-wax-varnish paintings on board, there’s a fanciful shorthand at work that calls to mind the work of Arthur Dove and Paul Klee. September gallery highlights: From Antarctic ice to apocalyptic flames 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z We had known each other for so long we could speak in shorthand. The One Thing We Couldn’t Talk About 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z The enormity of Sue Ann’s blackness is downgraded to a flat shorthand for general difference. Octavia Spencer’s Horror Movie, “Ma,” Is a Misfire Fit for the Moment 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z They called themselves “Gothics,” shorthand for a composite of binding beliefs and aesthetics from different rock subgenres, including dark clothing, severe makeup and an obsession with death. From MySpace to the Streets of Lagos 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z It wouldn't have taken much to guess that it, and a country transformed by 15 years of economic deregulation, would unleash a stream of books on what, in journalistic shorthand, is called the "new ". Amit Chaudhuri: my new perspective on Calcutta 2013-02-02T07:01:14Z Chongqing emerges as the book’s Inferno, a recurring shorthand for how civilization’s “highest cultural expression,” the city, has “given way to a machine which produces and consumes.” Venice is just the beginning — the West is sinking into a sea of commerce 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z As #MeToo has consolidated, it has developed a contagious language, borne of the Internet, based in shorthands and slogans. One Year of #MeToo: We Need a More Inclusive Language of Abuse and Victimhood 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z It's rammed with your standard pop shorthand for decadent, intense, dangerous-yet-picturesque passion. Lady Gaga's sexual revolution sees female stars reach for the leather 2010-08-21T23:06:00Z It’s a good shorthand for a completely bungled situation, for the personification of ineptitude. The club Julia Pierson is joining: Life after a Washington scandal It’s also been spoofed and troped to death, used as a kind of shorthand for pretension. ‘My Dinner With André’ at 40: Still Serving Hot Takes 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z But it’s also a good shorthand for a motley crew of characters and incidents awash in human foible. 'Eccentric Orbits' chronicles the stunning failure (and improbable revival) of the Iridium satellite phone 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z By that point we had such a rapid shorthand that there was this quickfire session that actually went on for quite a while, all of us pinging the ideas we were thinking about that scene. Chiwetel Ejiofor and Craig Zobel Talk 'Z for Zachariah' 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Was it ever not an offhand shorthand for tourists and karaoke? "Cats" is a mesmerizing laser pointer for your brain 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z Here, refreshingly, being gay is not shorthand for being perverted, repellent and villainous. Review | The quiet allure of Charles Cumming’s ‘A Divided Spy’ 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z From gold necklaces to steel trusses is an epochal leap, chronicled in elegant shorthand. Review | In the galleries: A focus on sensitive portraits with biographical elements 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z It wasn’t that long ago that pop culture was shorthand for “dumb culture.” Pop culture, considered: Chuck Klosterman on his new book of essays 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z Just as Dickens – how could he? – never wrote a Dickensian sentence, Kafka was infinitely far away from the shorthand version of himself. The Investigation by Philippe Claudel – review 2013-02-07T09:00:02Z After another “namaste,” which appears to be his shorthand for “kindly leave,” Mr. Van Ness resumed his thoughts. Jonathan Van Ness of ‘Queer Eye’ Comes Out 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Characters vacuously reel off references to "Saddam," "chemical attack," "genocide" and "mass grave" as some sort of clumsy shorthand for eliciting liberal guilt. Jano Rosebiani's pedestrian explorations of Kurdish culture 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z The splashy project landed him on talk shows and magazine covers as the photogenic shorthand for Reagan-age materialism. Review: ‘The Confidence Man’ Finds Trump’s Business Image Was Made for TV 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z There's a lot of critical shorthand for all the records, but especially the last two, which I don't agree with at all. How Wilco's Jeff Tweedy became a great American songwriter 2011-09-27T14:01:00Z Mayberry today is shorthand for a shiny America that may or may not have existed at all, yet endures. Andy Griffith evoked, stylized small-town America 2012-07-04T10:01:04Z We are all guilty of using linguistic shorthand. Perspective | Let’s talk about ‘Project Runway’ stars using ‘old lady’ to describe unflattering clothes 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z To appeal to broad audiences, sitcoms often rely on the shorthand assumptions that form the basis of stereotypes. Why are sitcom dads still so inept? 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z “We’ve developed a bit of a shorthand over the years for how he wants things handled.” After a Record Sale, Mark Grotjahn Changes Course 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z It occurred to me that our hellish world, evoked smoothly or aggressively, starring rabbits in pearls or featuring jive turkeys, might be shorthand for that struggle. Groening and Barry Take New York 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z The word "horse" - pronounced "ma" in Chinese - is also used as Chinese shorthand for Marxism. Chinese director coy on political satire's message 2011-01-11T14:49:09Z Through years of sporadic touring, the duo has developed its own creative shorthand. Review: John Scofield, Brad Mehldau and Mark Guiliana Debut as an All-Star Trio 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z The attributions are laden with unnecessary and burdensome adjectives — “said an emotional Roser” — an authorial shorthand that results in stage directions better suited to a screenplay. Review | In ‘A Long Petal of the Sea,’ Isabel Allende delivers another sentimental epic set in troubled times 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z But “Ishtar” has entered the lexicon — along with “Heaven’s Gate,” “Waterworld” and “Howard the Duck” — as shorthand for large-scale cinematic unsuccess. Cross-Cuts: Reconsidering Box Office Bombs Years After the Fact 2013-08-23T12:44:45Z Suddenly, the word "Oogieloves" was right up there with "Ishtar" as a shorthand for film failure. AP critic takes toddler to epic flop `Oogieloves' 2012-09-07T20:25:10Z Julien fits a great deal into 50 minutes: not just the tragedy of human trafficking, but a shorthand, parodic account of China's march towards modernity. Isaac Julien's angel of Morecambe 2010-09-29T20:30:00Z Ms. Platten is at her best when she relies more on shorthand pop gestures and less on subject matter. Review: Rachel Platten Experiments With ‘Wildfire’ 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z And because “Chromatica” is also a mixed bag, I worry that it will share their fate in the shorthand of the collective imagination. Here’s the Lady. Where’s the Gaga? 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z The film's bold visual elements transpose easily to a recognisable shorthand for contemporary questions of gender and power. Marie Antoinette — extravagant French queen has long been a symbol of female excess 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z The technique isn’t always successful and the flurry of pop cultural name checks can read like a confounding shorthand — especially the overwhelming array of bands and singers. Growing Up in the Margins Without Being Marginalized 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z The easiest way to break it is to skip the shorthand and say what you mean: “I’m sorry traffic was so bad for you.” Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Mom wants a birthday party and volunteers her kids to pay 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z That reputation means that other authors and readers, consciously or not, see “Mastering the Art of” as shorthand for quality. Mastering the art of cookbook titles, or is it just copying Julia Child? 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z She was determined to defang the sort of routine, easy colorism that becomes cultural shorthand, to see the black subject irrespective of the white gaze, sometimes without recourse even to the word “black.” ‘How We Weep for Our Beloved’: Writers and Thinkers Remember Toni Morrison 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z A pretty, climactic song over a montage has become shorthand to tug at heartstrings. Should you watch Cameron Crowe’s TV show ‘Roadies’? Let’s talk it out. 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Part historical detail, part cinematic influence, the Antoinette of popular imagination is regularly used as shorthand for the evils of excess, for femininity and indulgence. Marie Antoinette — extravagant French queen has long been a symbol of female excess 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z Its name is now etched into pundit shorthand, a cheap metaphor for tragedy: Columbine, Aurora, Virginia Tech, 101 California. Newtown is my hometown 2012-12-19T17:29:00Z In her school planner, she used shorthand to identify where she had to be and when. A Private-School Sex Educator Defends Her Methods 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z For McPherson, it was a kind of shorthand.” Round House Theatre can thank Google for its set design 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z It’s shorthand for any type of emotional shame we might have. Rob Delaney on Writing While Grieving and the Real Work of Comedy 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z His name became a verb, a shorthand for a shameless sensibility that would continue through the O.J. Jerry Springer, American Ringmaster 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Powell is not an easy director to box in; his nearly 50 years of filmmaking can’t be reduced to a shorthand description. Want a Halloween Thriller as Daring as ‘Psycho’? Try ‘Peeping Tom’ 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z He turned to Ms. Adlon, whom he has known since he cast her as his wife on his short-lived HBO comedy “Lucky Louie” and with whom he said he shares an artistic shorthand. Pamela Adlon Is Starring in Her Very Own Zen Riddle 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z “What level are you on?” became shorthand around the apartment. Cultural Studies: Sleep Can Wait. The Birds Are Angry. 2011-04-28T21:23:56Z Where a novelist can devote chapters to the twists and turns of fate, a playwright must use shorthand. 'Abundance' of plot twists hard to believe in Western wives tale 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z The movie’s plot in shorthand: Gene Kelly and Judy Garland put on a show in a barn, and then she sings “Get Happy” at the end. Review: This ‘Summer Stock’ Cast Is Having a Blast 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z And, at first, their story dwells inside this marginal space, a private friendship with its own shorthand and codes. Eugene Lim’s Uncanny Sense of What It’s Like to Be Alive Right Now 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z With hugs, high fives, hooting and sometimes mime — have to be careful with those vocal cords, after all — they demonstrated in visual shorthand that the “community” Broadway people are always talking about is real. Best and Worst Moments of the 76th Tony Awards 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Just last summer, an anthropologist at Foothill College in California declared that the text was a "vulgar Latin dialect" written in an obscure Roman shorthand. The strange quest to crack the Voynich code 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z Mr. Doyle, the Classic Stage Company’s new artistic director, is the British genius of theatrical shorthand responsible for the smashing 2005 Broadway revival of “Sweeney Todd” and the current Tony-winning makeover of “The Color Purple.” Review: ‘Dead Poets Society,’ Starring Jason Sudeikis as the Idealistic Teacher 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z “The protagonist seems naïve to the point of stupidity, and it is surprising to this reviewer that she mastered shorthand and typing.” Ann Birstein, Memoirist and Novelist, Dies at 89 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Mace’s admirers often describe her as “authentic,” which is shorthand for politicians who try not to look or act like politicians while doing things politicians do. Trump shunned Nancy Mace. Can she survive a GOP primary anyway? 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Friends since they met at The Times in the mid-1990s, the two talk in the shorthand of an old married couple. Binding the Nation in Its Love of Meatloaf 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Pop music was predictably used both as thematic shorthand and period detail. Royal Wedding; Worried About the Boy; Girls and Boys: Sex and British Pop; Ashes to Ashes 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z Given that Manson has served for decades as a kind of shorthand for charismatic pathology, it would have been hard to resist Manson/Trump juxtapositions. Why we won’t let Charles Manson die 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z European butter is pretty much sure shorthand for high fat content, but you can get high fat content here. "Pies transform a meal": Take this master class in pie making with Peete's Pie owner Petra Paredez 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z Peering out through this subterranean maze of lines and gestures are recognizable cartoon eyes and familiar bodily forms from his recurring vocabulary of shorthand figuration. Review | George Condo is not as complicated as he thinks he is 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z And thus does the demonization of fashion play on; its role as shorthand for all that is morally corrupt and venal in the world continues. In ‘Cruella,’ Fashion Is Toxic 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Petonito likes to refer to her cooking here as “Italian-ish,” the “ish” of which has become shorthand for chefs who prefer to play with their food rather than adhere to strict interpretations. Review | On Capitol Hill, two ambitious restaurants debut from one thoughtful owner 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z But whoever designed it knew the concision was possible because we’d know the shorthand of an eternal racial dynamic. Why Do the Oscars Keep Falling for Racial Reconciliation Fantasies? 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Although, in recent pop culture, cat lady has evolved into shorthand for a lonely, sad, sexless woman. Claws out! Why pop culture clings to the crazy cat lady 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z They’re simply reflecting — and inadvertently representing — the wider entertainment industry in which the suffering and mistreatment of women and children are part of the lexicon, whether as easy shorthand or sensationalized jolts. In movies, violence against women lets filmmakers indulge toxic fantasies There’s a shorthand and a trust thing that’s just hard to replicate with other people. Anna Paquin on Bad Behavior and Keeping the Drama Onscreen 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Traditionally, much of Disney’s devoted fanbase are concerned with the legacy of it’s founder – “What would Walt do?” is the shorthand query that emerges in the face of creatively negligent decision making. What would Walt do? Universal and Disney battle to be US's best theme park 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z The words “Tulip Fever” are set to become industry shorthand for the once-promising, high profile project that somehow hits a wall between completion and release, though it’s far from the first example. Not coming soon: the star-studded films that almost didn't get released 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z This reference to the Andean concept of dualism had, for him, become a shorthand explanation for exactly this conundrum. Everywhere we go, we leave a trail of trash. Here’s what you can do to help. 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z People sometimes shorthand the act of dogged discovery as “shoe leather” journalism — pounding pavements rather than sitting at the desk Googling. Seymour M. Hersh — the Journalist as Lone Wolf 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z It’s a messed-up world, she reminds us in her referential shorthand. A Poet Takes Aim at the Literary and Political Patriarchy 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Ms. Goldin seems to use the term as shorthand for a kind of Pygmalion complex. Art Review: ?Nan Goldin: Scopophilia? at Matthew Marks Gallery - Review 2011-12-08T23:21:31Z Dividing the protagonist into “Walt” and “Heisenberg” makes for an easy discussion shorthand. Is Heisenberg Dead? Walter White and the Light-Switch Theory of Morality 2013-09-24T16:44:50Z The Spice Girls’s relentless pep and revealing outfits became a little embarrassing, an easy shorthand for my childhood naïveté. ‘Spice World’ & Me 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z It’s interesting that you and Rhian were already thinking in terms of brevity in the 1990s, before the advent of our shorthand age. Talking with J. Robert Lennon about Okey-Panky 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z He has developed a deep, intuitive shorthand with his younger duo partner here, the pianist Dan Tepfer, and there’s every reason to trust that their performances will venture down some unforeseen paths. Jazz Listings for April 8-14 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z The song became shorthand for interpreting Mr. Bowie’s fluid artistic persona and his androgyny; in 1976, he called his first popular compilation album “Changesonebowie.” Listening to David Bowie: A Critic’s Tour of His Musical Changes 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Since then, the promotional shorthand for this take on Puccini’s repertory staple has held that it is cinematic — a worthy extension of Mr. Minghella’s work in film. Review: ‘Madama Butterfly,’ Without Its Flesh-and-Blood Intensity 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z The move should come as no surprise to his fans: his voice has become a bit of a shorthand for Englishness. And the actor has also been gravitating toward voice roles lately. How John Cleese Found His Planes Voice 2013-08-05T17:00:06Z There was a time when it wasn’t unusual to hear visitors use South Beach as shorthand for the entire Miami metropolitan area. 36 Hours in Miami and Miami Beach 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Once enough time passed, Chernobyl became shorthand for any disaster, even a child’s tantrums. Smart Watch: Netflix's "Dead to Me" goes down easy, if you don't think about it too much 2019-05-04T04:00:00Z Photograph: Sky The Borgias', like the Tudors, very name has become a shorthand for scheming, scandal, audacious ambition and illicit sex. Blood & Beauty by Sarah Dunant – review 2013-05-25T14:00:01Z Its finest moments are barked in aggrieved-teen shorthand, like this verse from “All the Small Things”: “Late night / Come home / Work sucks / I know.” Reviving the Pop-Punk Innocence of Blink-182 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z For some, collecting mementos is a way to advertise worldliness, even though as Mr. Potts writes, many souvenirs end up speaking to “stereotypical shorthand rather than lived experience.” Souvenirs 101 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Other works involve effective expansions of Duchamp’s “Large Glass,” the shorthand title for “The Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors, Even” in the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Art Review: ?Sherrie Levine: Mayhem,? at Whitney Museum - Review 2011-11-10T23:15:08Z Devoid of any fascination with the death-or-immortality dilemma, the mythology merely functions as shorthand in an underdeveloped story. 'Blood Ransom' vampire tale is a bit anemic 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Wilson, who also wrote the story collection “Tunneling to the Center of the Earth,” has created a memorable shorthand for describing parent-child deceptions and for ways in which creative art and destructive behavior intersect. Books of The Times: Mom and Dad and the Two Kids They Damage 2011-08-03T22:00:29Z The narrative shorthand of these effects, condensing the action symbolically while moving it briskly ahead, is both too much and too little, as are so many of the most striking effects that Zemeckis employs. “The Walk” Falls Short of Artistry 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z Intensive farming is often used as shorthand for high-yield farming — that is, farming that produces more food per hectare. Five misused food and farming terms — and what they really mean 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The biggest stars of TED Talks often have a shorthand claim to fame: the “neuroscientist who discovered he was a latent psychopath” or “the 12-year-old app developer.” How to Game the Dystopian Future 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z This episode featured Code Reds, A&E's shorthand for patients with life-threatening traumas. TV review: Evidently John Cooper Clarke; 24 Hours in A&E 2012-05-30T22:00:02Z But he does make use of bold shorthand to convey a sense of the conflicts and adjustments that South African citizens have had to struggle with. 2009-12-11T03:16:00Z Like 9/11, it is shorthand for a catastrophe so overwhelming that words cannot express it, only the number,” Demick writes. ‘Eat the Buddha’ Reports From the ‘World Capital of Self-Immolations’ 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z There are few sepia clichés, no effort to give the scenes that kind of stately composure that TV uses as easy shorthand for the past. REVIEW: The Knick 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z We all have a shorthand for talking about things that happened in prior episodes and this allows us to remember moments we can mine for further use. Breaking Bad: from Mr Chips to Scarface 2012-05-18T23:03:00Z Still, to this day, people dress as his Pennywise for Halloween parties; his jovial form has become the shorthand for Scary Clown in generic fancy dress shop costume rentals. Fears of a clown: why the original It will always be the best 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Police-scanner shorthand for a barbaric discovery gives its title to “Two Girls Off Quarry Road.” Shrewd Short Stories That Merge the Hopeless and the Hopeful 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z “Based on a true story” is effectively creative code for “some artistic license involved,” which is itself shorthand for sacrificing fact to dramatic imperative and story arc. The Guccis Are Really Not Happy About ‘House of Gucci’ 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z But failing that, the couple has developed a form of physical shorthand, an “ ‘I’m still here’ signal” in which “one of us will tap the other one a couple of times with an index finger.” Quality Time, Redefined 2011-04-30T04:37:02Z Such are the totems of young life in New York City, the visual and emotional shorthand that anyone who has lived and struggled here in their underfinanced 20s will immediately recognize. Greta Gerwig in Noah Baumbach’s ‘Frances Ha’ 2013-05-08T16:00:02Z Over time, it became widely used internet shorthand for the ways in which white entitlement, flagrant displays of privilege and exceptions that eluded other groups weave their way through our society. White Filmmakers Addressing (or Avoiding) Whiteness Onscreen 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z It’s shorthand for a red-tailed hawk, a bird found in nearly all parts of North America. Perspective | Washington’s football team may at long last get a new name 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z The shorthand on Powell is that he’s the quintessential British novelist of manners, thanks as usual to A Dance to the Music of Time. A Portrait of the Artist as a Droll Slacker 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z In Germany, monuments like the Palast der Republik, whose government offices, restaurants and nightclubs were once the social heart of East Berlin, became shorthand for a period many West Germans wanted to forget. An Alarmed Architect?s Complaint: Preservation Distorts the Past 2011-05-23T12:01:01Z "Breaking bread" is now a shorthand for communal eating. Baking our way through survival 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z And Sia Berkeley as a visiting reporter behaves like a mindless humming bird, keen on her human interest story – but also a roaming omnivore, making notes in wonky shorthand about the decor. The Winslow Boy – review 2013-03-24T00:06:01Z The line became shorthand for our many failures this year. The Best Jokes of 2019 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Pronounced A-pap and used as shorthand for the Association of Performing Arts Presenters’ annual winter conference starting Friday, it’s a chaotic gantlet of showcases and networking, spread over a very long weekend. Straddling Worlds of Performance 2010-12-31T15:49:56Z Here are a few of the victims, conspirators and witnesses, in shorthand. Counting Down Dickens' Greatest Novels. Number 1: Bleak House 2012-02-07T09:59:35Z These days, the Wu-Tang Clan is an abstraction — a symbol, a logo, shorthand for a kind of unpredictability that mainstream hip-hop has largely abandoned. Review: A Wu-Tang Clan Documentary Captures the Group’s Wild Self-Invention 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z And it is not a museum dedicated to the early 20th-century Art Deco movement, even though “Art Deco” is shorthand for “Arts Décoratifs.” An Old Paris Museum Makes a New Name for Itself 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z You watch with whiplash as avocados go from a normal piece of produce, to famous enough to get their own emoji, to a disparaging shorthand for all that's supposedly wrong with an entire generation. Yes, prunes belong in chocolate cake 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Ever since, the “gate” suffix has been shorthand for scandal, and Watergate has provided fodder for movies, books, podcasts, commentaries and television. ‘White House Plumbers’ Revisits the Fringes of Watergate 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z This industrial and governmental consternation over the use of a single word crystallizes the way in which plant-based milks themselves have been adopted as both political metaphor and a cultural shorthand. "Dairy Pride" and "soy boys": The heated identity politics of non-dairy milk 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z To critics, he was a joke, shorthand for hateful stand-up peddling sexism and homophobia. Andrew Dice Clay Returns, With at Least Two Personalities Showing 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, the characters are conveyed in dumb generic shorthand and have so few idiosyncrasies that the writing staff might as well have dispensed with names altogether. "The Cape": Why can't TV do superheroes? 2011-01-06T20:50:00Z The Bravo of it all — forgive the shorthand, but hopefully you get what I mean — is the ostentatious glint of the Newells' lifestyle and the sheer audaciousness of Meehan’s con. Viral podcast “Dirty John” goes Bravo: It’s true crime, “Real Housewives”-style 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Zach is less a fully conceived character than a shorthand version, held together by a tone of voice and a few signpost eccentricities. Theater Review: ‘Bullet for Adolf,’ by Woody Harrelson and Frankie Hyman 2012-08-09T02:00:17Z Since then, Macali has created graphics with sprinkled sweets in place of zeros, and used doughnut emojis on Twitter as shorthand for “no new cases today”. How doughnuts became Australia's symbol of Covid hope 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Some technical reasons may help explain the ubiquity of the new shorthand. Future Tense: On Internet Slang, IMHO 2014-03-28T19:52:44Z Like 9/11, it is shorthand for a catastrophe so overwhelming that words cannot express it, only the number.” The Chinese Town That Became the Self-Immolation Capital of the World 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z He’s the kind of figure it might be tempting to label a giant if such shorthand weren’t sure to strike him as distastefully hierarchical. The Irreducible William Parker 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z In watching the show it's obvious that Carmy and Sydney are connected by a shorthand nobody else gets. Stop shipping the duos on "Abbott Elementary" and "The Bear." TV needs deeper workplace friendship 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z In the pop culture universe of network TV, it’s a shorthand for the devil, silly stuff. | Q&A: David Wilcox on Creating the TV Series ‘666 Park Avenue’ 2012-09-26T22:20:42Z I think we both have discriminating taste, and we both usually agree with each other's taste or turn each other on to new things, so there's that shorthand and honesty. "High Desert" star Patricia Arquette on fighting for equality: "We need to claw back some territory" 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z As a shorthand for success selling albums in the streaming age, that may now be the case. Harry Styles Is No. 1 With a Record-Breaking Total for Vinyl Sales 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z “Putting it in a theatre might create a shorthand for people to understand that these are really big movies ... These are not ‘TV movies’,” he said. US Netflix offers only 31 of IMDb's top 250 movies, study shows 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z To some extent, this represents a benign shorthand used by many critics. Why David Chang Matters 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z The term “mean girls,” Abbott says, has become a kind of “cultural shorthand” that only scratches the surface of how young women grow up in contemporary society. Megan Abbott writes bestsellers about bad people. Look out, she's coming to L.A. 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Like pretty much everyone else, she was tongue-tied and halting—Hollywood shorthand for sincere—when required to talk, sans script, to an audience. Should the Oscars Survive? 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z “Journey to the Edge of Reason” makes ample and illuminating use of Gödel’s correspondence and journals, including a diary, kept in a special shorthand, that had never been translated before. A New Biography of Kurt Gödel, Whose Brilliant Life Intersected With the Upheavals of the 20th Century 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z The film’s emotional shorthand works to Cooper’s onscreen advantage and Lady Gaga’s disadvantage. Review: The Real Subject of Bradley Cooper’s “A Star Is Born” Is the Star Power of Bradley Cooper 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z If anything, he said, scholarship of the Holocaust has been too dominated by German-language sources and by an “ethnic shorthand,” itself traceable to the Nazis, that obscures more than it illuminates. Timothy Snyder’s ‘Black Earth’ Puts Holocaust, and Himself, in Spotlight 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z “I do think there’s a type of regressive — that old wife — sitcom humor that persists somehow,” she said, adding that they have a shorthand in the cartoon department when they see a joke like that. At The New Yorker, the Cartoonists Draw, but the Vision Is Hers 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z His very presence in a film or television show — “Sex and the City,” “Empire” — had become shorthand for fashion in all of its hierarchical majesty. Perspective | André Leon Talley became an icon by never losing faith in the glory of fashion 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z More important, in those shows, tap — customarily used as Broadway shorthand for high spirits and razzmatazz — also expressed anger and pain. In Savion Glover’s ‘Shuffle Along,’ Tap’s Reach Has Its Limits 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Deciphering his tightly packed shorthand, however, can be difficult. Tom Wolfe’s Papers Pop Up at the New York Public Library 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Cullen, who covered the news of the shootings at Columbine High School and later studied what happened there, watched as the word “Columbine” also became a shorthand — in its case for a mass killing. Ferguson is now a symbol, not a place The character's very name is a shorthand for manipulative viragos. "Ratched" gilds pop culture's most famous nurse into something unrecognizable and barely watchable 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z In the crude shorthand of religious Post-It Notes: They’re the ones who refuse blood transfusions. Book review: ‘High as the Horses’ Bridles,’ by Scott Cheshire Military touches are shorthand in high fashion for strength and confidence. The sound of NY Fashion Week: smartphones snapping 2013-02-09T23:46:04Z Do you live in Berlin as a shorthand for being cool? Peaches on Lady Gaga, her Geldof namesake and personal grooming 2013-04-19T12:00:00Z There’s a shorthand for this type of guy. The boys are back in town: how Entourage signals the second era of 'bro' 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z You may use a different mental shorthand, but every women knows that her choice about make-up is a choice about what face she’s offering the world. Motherlode Blog: Makeup, and Feminist Guilt, at 13 2012-04-30T00:18:39Z Like all icons, she eventually became a kind of shorthand, her New Mexico home the subject of Calvin Klein ads and fashion editorials that borrowed her look and sought to channel her mystique. Georgia O’Keeffe’s Powerful Personal Style 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z Nowadays Zen has become western shorthand for peace and calm, all too reducible as a lifestyle hack. The Lessons of Nothingness From Maverick Zen Monks 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z But at a memorial celebration Friday afternoon, they learned that the name was shorthand. A farewell to Michel du Cille, photographer and artist ‘with a lovely soul’ 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Tiro, a literate slave who actually existed — he invented a shorthand that survives in the abbreviations &, etc., Robert Harris’s ‘Dictator’ finds new drama in the lives of Caesar and Cicero 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z The words are now a shorthand for support of freedom of expression. There’s No Branding a Symbol of Free Speech 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z The movie opens with Jeff tape recording his thoughts about his admiration for M. Night Shyamalan’s movie Signs, shorthand to describe how impossibly gullible he is. Jeff, Who Lives at Home: A Slacker Comedy with Heart 2012-03-16T14:53:24Z There’s the “Hendrix chord,” shorthand for the dominant seven sharp nine chord heard in songs like “Purple Haze.” B.B. King dies: Generations of guitarists used 'B.B. Box' to learn how to play 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z In both cases, the word was used as shorthand for a loss of control. From Lizzo to Beyoncé, why does harmful language for disability persist? 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Did you want to help turn police work into a broad shorthand for racism and abuse in the minds of many citizens? Lonnae O’Neal: Dear Officer Friendly, where did you go? 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Whatever else Beverly Hills may be, its name is recognized shorthand for a cluster of very particular notions about the American good life. At New York Fashion Week: Men’s, California Was the Muse 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z The shorthand for the phenomenon is the ascension, in 2012, of his 1958 film “Vertigo” to the top of Sight & Sound magazine’s Greatest Films of All Time poll. “Marnie” Is the Cure for Hitchcock Mania 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z We mostly imagine characters in a kind of shorthand, calling to mind only what’s absolutely necessary. Heard Any Good Books Lately, Zelda? 2010-09-30T17:16:00Z Rogers "Psychedelic" is an adjective that tends to be used these days as shorthand for painstaking 60s revivalism, but Hookworms' debut album Pearl Mystic is nothing of the sort. The best albums of 2013 (so far) - the critics' choice 2013-07-11T19:53:04Z Put simply, they are written shorthand for the poster’s intent and emotion. Tone Is Hard to Grasp Online. Can Tone Indicators Help? 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z For a three-hour-long production, “The Temple of the Golden Pavilion” sure does use a lot of shorthand. | 'The Temple of the Golden Pavilion': Pyrotechnics Aplenty in a Tale of Madness 2011-07-22T21:47:30Z Or is it another case in which sexual brutality is used as a sort of shorthand for “wow, this is a dark and violent world, huh”? 'Game of Thrones' Invites You To Another Terrible Wedding 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z “That short sentence,” Crosby says, “quickly became shorthand for the pleasure of dressing up and stepping out.” A Professor’s Memoir of Life Inside a Ravaged Body 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z Daum complains about the overuse of “gaslighting” but fails to recognize her own carelessness with language, including her reliance on Internet shorthand. Meghan Daum to Millennials: Get off My Lawn 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z It's developed into a kind of shorthand friendship tool. Man V Food: Adam Richman spills the beans 2012-06-15T23:05:00Z The lyrical gist of the song — in brutal shorthand, crushing isolation softened by a bleak epiphany — came across more clearly than usual, even as the crowd giddily sang along. Music Review: Sting at Roseland Ballroom - Review 2011-11-09T22:11:10Z Only “Einstein” rivals it as shorthand for “genius.” Fourth Time Around: The Final Volume of John Richardson’s Biography of Picasso 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z It's supposed to be a shorthand for triplets, but all he has done is find a more complicated way of writing something that already exists. At the Met Opera, a Note So High, It’s Never Been Sung Before 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z His verbal accents are a kind of aggressive shorthand conveying exactly what he wants to say; there are no double meanings. Music Review: Tony Bennett at the Metropolitan Opera - Review 2011-09-19T22:54:03Z He’s supposed to maintain a scholarly detachment and use terms like “family complexity” and “social desirability” as shorthand for what he learns. Nearly 20 Million Americans Have a Felony Record. What Happens After They’ve Served Their Time? 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z It’s not the thick strips of bread that have become shorthand for focaccia in the United States. Scenes From an Italian Summer 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z But “Daze” moves too fast and with too much shorthand for the characters to make distinct, meaningful impressions. Storytelling haze shrouds the musical ‘Blackberry Daze’ 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z The shorthand used to describe the genre — "biopic" — comes as an indictment. Biopics find new life at the Oscars and beyond 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z Some people, because they’ve been around cameras a long time, they know shorthand they can say on set. ‘Vida’: Tanya Saracho on Colorism and the ‘Authenticity Police’ 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z The cohort also includes a bossy beret wearer – fans of past shows will read this as visual shorthand for trouble. Junior Apprentice set to show Sugar's sweet side 2010-05-10T23:05:00Z Another evening that didn’t end so well was a party celebrating the gallerist Mary Boone’s 30th birthday, with the sort of crowd that she described in New York glitterati shorthand as “everybody.” Brighter Lights, Bigger City: Odeon’s Second Act 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Both have high production values, both are capable of creating fiendishly clever plots, but whereas seeks to foreground character, relies on shorthand caricature. Rewind TV: Hunted; Monroe; Arena: The Beatles' Magical Mystery Tour; Best Possible Taste: the Kenny Everett Story; Exposure: the Other Side of Jimmy Savile; Welcome to India – review 2012-10-06T23:05:46Z Emojis are most effective as emotional shorthand, helping to signal tone in digital communications, where tone is so easily misread. A Bot That Captures the Ambivalence of Human Emotion 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Picasso famously started working faster and faster, painting in a kind of allusive shorthand, his brushwork more sketch-like and gestural as he rushed against the clock. Does “Late Style” Exist? 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Chopin’s march was a convenient, campy shorthand — foreboding but comic, no more serious than the words “game over” at the end of a video game. From Concerts to Cartoons: Chopin’s Most Famous Composition 2020-08-11T04:00:00Z The “stop apologizing” advice is based on shorthand, too: research that women are generally more sensitive to offensive behavior and more likely to apologize if they fear they’ve committed it. Perspective | I walked ‘like a man’ for a week, and here’s what I realized. 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z The unfinished Liszt opera — written largely in shorthand, with only one act completed — languished in a Weimar archive for nearly 170 years. Listen to the First Glimpse of a Long-Lost Liszt Opera 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z It’s not necessary to explain what you’re offering a pint of: Beer is one of the only substances on Earth whose common unit of measurement has become a shorthand for the very thing it measures. Why you can’t get a pint in a beer bar anymore 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z The word also often appears as shorthand for “symphony orchestra” in names including Seattle Symphony. Seattle Symphony is up for 3 Grammys. Here’s a beginners guide to enjoying the Symphony. 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z They were characters with an afterlife, who became embedded in popular culture, were quoted in Prime Minister's Questions, and even now turn up as shorthand in newspaper articles: Britain, the land of Vicky Pollards. Little Britain boys 2010-12-12T00:04:00Z His mother hired a private teacher to teach him shorthand and typing in secret. My grandfather survived the Holocaust. Here’s what his story tells me about today 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z Comics require a certain shorthand of text and image. The life of Wilhelm Reich as drawn by Elijah Brubaker 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z The brightly colored woven fabric has become shorthand for black cultural awareness; it symbolizes history and being connected to a past that has been stolen. Perspective | Congress’s kente cloth spectacle was a mess of contradictions 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z On the front, it reads, "Let it rip," a shorthand between the brothers for jumping feet-first into a new challenge. The real star of FX's "The Bear"? San Marzano tomatoes 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z Another theory is that it was introduced in 16th-century Venice as shorthand for the “amphora,” a measuring device used by local tradesmen. Design: Why @ Is Held in Such High Design Esteem 2010-03-21T15:52:00Z "It's like the shorthand in our culture," she said. "The Turning": The dark side of Mother Teresa's order, according to nuns who left 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Ms. Reynolds was so destabilized she started a website now called GYST.com, shorthand for the off-color version of “Get Your Stuff Together.” The Art of Condolence 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z So much so that "political correctness," shorthand for any perceived pandering to tolerance and inclusion, is considered by conservatives and indeed many liberals to be a bigger danger to creative expression than terrorism. The first rule of satire in the U.S.: Do not offend 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z There was a sense that you were within the realm of the underground, and there was a particular lingua franca, and certain ways that you would shorthand things. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: A Music Critic’s Look Back at Formative Years in Chicago 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z Each of their characters has to some extent been defined by archetypal shorthand — the funny one, the angry one, the helpful one, etc. Review: Reckoning With Medical Betrayals ‘Behind the Sheet’ 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z The playlist has become a kind of biographical shorthand, a way of communicating something essential about ourselves through the performance of taste. When Politicians Make Playlists 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z The focus of the Stand Up To Cancer project - called SU2C in shorthand - is to support research that translates quickly from the laboratory to treatments and technology that benefit patients, Ziskin said. 'Stand Up To Cancer' TV fundraiser returns 2010-05-19T07:00:00Z “I was interested in her telling the story to someone who knew nothing. So that there’s no shorthand.” Lip-Syncing Her Abduction, Matter-of-Factly 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z "You have a shorthand. You don't have that embarrassed feeling, as they've seen you make a fool of yourself for years. "It's like taking your clothes off in front of someone. Stars check back into Marigold Hotel 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z She studied acting, but as a backup also took classes in shorthand, typing and bookkeeping. Rhonda Fleming, film star of ‘40s and ‘50s, dies at 97 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Some are reinventions of familiar Internet shorthand, beginning with the show’s title: “Never Sleep Alone” — N.S.A., more commonly used to mean “no strings attached,” which is the kind of liaison Dr. Schiller recommends. ?Never Sleep Alone? Leads to Audience Relationships 2011-11-30T22:45:03Z We have the shorthand, so it all comes together. Tyler Perry, Escaping It All (Including Madea) 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z On several walks there were no vibrations, sounds or comprehensible shorthand directions between the starting point and my destination. Apple Watch: A Test Run for Travelers 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Culture was code, a shorthand by which we understood each other. I don’t hate millennials anymore! 2013-05-25T13:00:00Z These shows give us fleeting glimpses of AA — the fluorescent-lit rooms, the drip coffee in styrofoam cups — but AA is mostly shorthand for the character’s ability to find redemption. TV’s quiet 12-step revolution: Prestige comedies are changing the way we see addiction, sobriety and AA 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z We are given interludes, aftermaths, climaxes without buildups. , in this sense, is a sort of epic in graceful shorthand. TransAtlantic by Colum McCann – review 2013-05-26T13:00:01Z There’s no question a lot of fashion people love a brand, but the brand has to be shorthand for their values — and the object needs to either be indispensable, or to pluck at their heartstrings. Affairs of the Wrist: The Apple Watch Comes Between Them 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z That shorthand description would seem to qualify the Millers as terrorists. In the news media, are Muslims the only ‘terrorists’? The Four Last Things are a cornerstone of Roman Catholic theology, shorthand for death, judgment, heaven and hell. Theater Review: Elizabeth A. Davis Stars in ‘Four Last Things’ 2014-04-30T19:25:04Z In the case of lighting, electricians, inspectors, designers and architects use the UL stamp as a safety shorthand; they view it as protection against being held liable should something go wrong. Before you buy a vintage light fixture, there are a few things you need to know 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z M.I.A. is more art star than rock star, and "MAYA" is more art project than album — a comparison often used as critical shorthand for "this music is unlistenable." M.I.A.'s third album a cut-and-paste masterstroke 2010-07-12T23:30:00Z Meanwhile, Nixon still hovers in the dark shadows of American history, the jowly-faced villain tattooed on Roger Stone’s back, and his signature scandal has provided shorthand for every other -gate scandal that’s followed. Watergate: The Scandal That Never Goes Away 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z A “barn” is normally musicians’ shorthand for a cold, cavernous room. Neil Young rebuilds a Rockies barn and reunites Crazy Horse 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z So much about Twin Peaks became shorthand for cult weirdness, but the Log Lady holds a special elevated place in the show’s history. Catherine E. Coulson, 'Twin Peaks' Log Lady, Has Died 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Page after page is filled with instructions in neat shorthand: sideways stomp three times; brush ten, heel eleven, step twelve; four times, twelve counts. A New Incarnation of Mark Morris’s Singular Dance 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Traveling around, he was struck by examples of heraldry in every corner, a shorthand for the notion of pedigree. Art: Rashaad Newsome, Blending Hip-Hop and Heraldry 2011-10-20T20:08:10Z On Twitter, the term "sattc" - shorthand for "shake Ambridge to the core" - was one of the most popular trending topics on Sunday. Archers anniversary plot revealed 2011-01-03T08:04:45Z After six months in a clinical trial, Mr. Shinn is now “N.E.D.,” he says — shorthand among cancer patients for “no evidence of disease.” For Christopher Shinn, Confronting Death Brings a New Play to Life 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z It serves as an icon of Britain, its trademark trilithons a visual shorthand for heritage, hippies and unknowable mystery. Stonehenge: a new dawn 2012-08-19T19:00:04Z The descriptions, including the title, are in a shorthand used in scripts. Review | Charles Yu’s ‘Interior Chinatown’ brilliantly skewers Hollywood typecasting 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z There was much laughter as the writers riffed off one another, talking in the animated and overlapping shorthand of funny people who are accustomed to working together. A Long Day at ?The Office? with Mindy Kaling 2011-09-25T04:30:05Z The most common version maintains that 420 was police scanner code for “smoking in progress” — and stoners who heard it quickly adopted the number as shorthand for their favorite pastime. Pastors reach out on pot-lover’s highest holiday — 420 2014-04-18T23:11:24Z At a local commercial college, he learned bookkeeping, economics and shorthand and touch-typing. Basil Copper obituary 2013-04-14T12:32:22Z Loosely, because like much of K-pop — shorthand for the often Day-Glo Korean pop music world — it’s got meaningful flecks of club music, R&B and hip-hop. Review: ‘Make It Pop’ on Nickelodeon Veers Toward K-Pop 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z A.I.M.’s name — shorthand for “Art in Movement” — highlights its driving spirit: these are places literally sinking beneath the Atlantic Ocean. Art Basel Miami Beach Was Canceled, but the Show Goes On 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z America at large sought to understand "rural America," a term that quickly became shorthand for the white, non-college-educated voters that aided in Trump's victory. From "Hillbilly Elegy" to "Fried Green Tomatoes," Hollywood has a rural perception problem 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z This is the uniform du jour for the coddled yoga mom, a shorthand for “I am a white woman with expendable income and a SoulCycle membership and a passing interest in essential oils.” The Curious Case of Chris Evans’s Sweater 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z The shorthand is easy, the gaps fill in—they’ve never left popular culture, and therefore never really left us. The First Reviews For 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' Are Here 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z But these shorthand narrative devices can be forgiven since Krauss trying to bring this important story to a wider audience. “The Kill Team” offers atrocities, but little insight into wartime murders of civilians 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z It uses fake newspaper clippings with big, bold headlines as a shorthand way of explaining the story’s outcome. Review: ‘The Verdict’ Speaks in a Grisham-esque Tongue With a British Accent 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z All agreed that finding a specialty coffee company — shorthand for one that sources from individual producers or small-scale importers and exporters, rather than buying commodity beans — is the first place to start. The basics of coffee labeling 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z She admitted to speaking in “meme language” and internet shorthand, subbing “v” for very. An Indie-Rock Star at 18? Snail Mail Is Figuring It Out 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Always pejorative, the word “pretentious” is easy shorthand for dismissing novels, plays and movies. In defence of pretentiousness | Dan Fox 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z With typing and shorthand learned at a business college, she went through 18 jobs in seven years. Longtime Cosmpolitan editor Helen Gurley Brown dies 2012-08-13T20:30:06Z He and his colleagues “fill out forms and use words like ‘exposure,’ ‘sound,” ‘light,’ ‘cold,’ ‘food’ and ‘isolation’” — ordinary words that become shorthand for methods of inflicting fear and pain. Review: Eric Fair’s ‘Consequence,’ a Memoir by a Former Abu Ghraib Interrogator 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z When the collectors socialize and discuss finds, “we kind of have our own shorthand,” he said. Antiques: ?Home Theaters? for the Victorian Age 2010-12-16T22:35:56Z Confirming that impression, the second installment offers a shorthand overview of Mr. Johnston’s stylistic development. Music: Classical Recordings: The Antique, Strings And Georgian Film 2011-02-20T02:01:53Z “N.Y. woman” was the Associated Press’s shorthand, which I read and cringed. Perspective | The bracing truth and sadness in E. Jean Carroll’s advice columns 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z And they communicate in a shorthand, almost private language. Amy Poehler and Tina Fey: When Leaning In, Laughing Matters 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z The excerpt generated more than 5,000 comments on the newspaper's website, and countless blog entries referring in shorthand to "that Tiger Mother." Retreat of the 'Tiger Mother' 2011-01-15T04:14:04Z “Pulling a Barkin” became our shorthand for Rule 10: “Don’t you dare wander off, or there will be hell to pay.” A Grand Canyon and slot-canyon challenge for the mostly over-the-hill set Few phrases in the English language conjure dread quite like "low-budget gritty social realism", it being almost invariably shorthand for cartoonish rubbish that will make you eat your own fists in embarrassment. Plan B: 'I love directing. But does my art change lives? I don't think it does' 2012-06-07T19:00:08Z The graphic shorthand of cartooning is a recurring element even in his mostly abstract compositions. Review | George Condo is not as complicated as he thinks he is 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z "Doing a Newcastle" entered the national lexicon as shorthand for slashing arts funding. Head to head: should councils cut arts funding? 2013-06-20T15:34:09Z He found it hard to reconcile that a generation whose name once served as marketing shorthand for “restless youth” was ready to assume the reins of power. Cultural Studies: Paul Ryan, a Wake-Up Call for Gen Xers - Cultural Studies 2012-08-24T17:49:42Z Does the term truly exist or is it journalist shorthand? The Vin Diesel Formula: Brains, Brawn and Heart 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z But consider this: What other writer is regularly expected to append his work with a shorthand tag to help people avoid reading it altogether?” Why Roger Ebert’s Thumb Mattered 2013-04-05T14:49:54Z Each character is a kind of shorthand for the heroic values that the film crudely strives to represent. Watching “The Purge” in Our Year of Nightmare Politics 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Because it telegraphs emotion — both mournful and hopeful — and involves some vocal acrobatics, it has become shorthand for Big Emotional Moment and employed by performers looking to stamp themselves with authenticity. How Pop Culture Wore Out Leonard Cohen’s ‘Hallelujah’ 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z In popular culture, CCM is often the butt of jokes, shorthand for "uncool." How Kennedy Center honoree Amy Grant has walked the line between "Christian" and "secular" music 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z On stage, Thatcher remains a potent figure, a shorthand for the 1980s. Thatcher had profound effect on popular culture 2013-04-08T16:16:08Z As its ruminative title suggests, the record is about teen angst, leavened by Eilish’s humor and by her fluency in ironic Internet shorthands. Billie Eilish and the Changing Face of Pop 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Mockumentary is an ugly word, a lazy shorthand for a comedy in the style of a documentary. Mockumentary hasn't killed comedy – it perfectly skewers how we live now 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z “I apologize for my brother” is fine shorthand, calm as a pond on a windless day. Perspective | There’s a name for her brother’s actions: Bullying 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z The best parts of his early set on Tuesday revolved around the advanced musical shorthand between bassist and drummer, which enabled a dazzling array of impulsive polyrhythmic adjustments. Music Review: Winds of Jazz: Energies of a Cyclone and an Ebullient Breeze 2011-01-19T22:51:35Z A shorthand vocabulary develops with virtually every new show, especially one as technically complex as “Dave.” Can ‘Dave,’ a feel-good musical about a humane president, make Washington feel better? 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z She views “husband” simply as shorthand for the live-in father of her child, with whom she is entwined financially and emotionally. America’s new relationship trend: When “husbands” and “wives” aren’t actually married 2013-12-15T00:00:00Z It was a shorthand way of explaining that her mother was Yuriko, one of the Graham company’s leading dancers and teachers. Susan Kikuchi, 74, Dies; Staged Martha Graham Dances and ‘King and I’ 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Other people as a shorthand say 12 black British women, but that’s not the truth. Booker Prize Winner ‘Girl, Woman, Other’ Is Coming to America 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z We use “Kafkaesque” to describe encounters with banally evil customer-service agents; it’s the shorthand that op-ed writers use to protest the dark dealings of the state. What Color Were Kafka’s Eyes? 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z It's a shorthand to closeness and an example of the graceful practicality of McIntyre's style. The Only True History of Lizzie Finn; The Taming of the Shrew; How Like an Angel – review 2012-07-07T23:05:44Z Scranton, a city of neighborhoods marked by churches and hoagie shops, became political shorthand for industrial and gritty. Scranton became shorthand for the past. Its reality is far more complicated. 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Or, to use the shorthand heard by police officers responding to the insurrection: The United States is in a Code 10-33. The Jan. 6th hearings: Was the finale just the beginning? 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z The circles and dots in green, black and pink reminded me of Vuillardian wallpaper; then I learned that they more likely are shorthand for a crowd of listeners. The Great Bob Thompson, in Two Parts 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z A marriage is its own enclosed universe, and no one except the two people within it can know its complexities, from its wordless shorthand and built-up resentments to its ingrained loyalty and tenderness. Lauren Groff's 'Fates and Furies' turns the struggles of marriage into art 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Was he aware that “read my lips” is American political shorthand for a “broken promise”? Are You Ready for the Financial Crisis of 2019? 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z There was a time when people talked about the “New Yorker story” as a genre unto itself, as shorthand for a polished slice-of-life tale of suburban ennui. ArtsBeat: Anthologies That (Mostly) Stand the Test of Time 2013-05-17T15:41:49Z “By the late 1960s,” Mr. Maslon said, such effusive punctuation “became shorthand for a title promising a sort of excitement that the material itself didn’t provide.” Broadway Shows Get the Point! Again! 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, Trump, like the rest of the media, uses Nixon and Watergate as shorthand. John Dean experienced Watergate from inside. He’s watching Donald Trump closely. 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z After our second stop, to look at a span of mountain peaks, Mr. Wright led us down into the open fields to “play” — his shorthand for whizzing over bumps and down hills off the trail. Journeys: A Snowmobile Trip and a Hot Springs Dip, All in One Day 2011-02-25T21:55:00Z The phrase, immortalized in her 1973 best-selling novel, “Fear of Flying,” which has sold more than 27 million copies, entered the cultural lexicon as a shorthand for casual, consequence-free sex. Erica Jong’s ‘Fear of Dying’ Defies the Sunset of Sex 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z The poem that goes with the display, also titled “caravanes,” is Wilson at her distilled best: The newspaper-ad shorthand cuts to the essence of the runaway slaves: their means of expressing themselves. Two fine shows at Northwest African American Museum 2013-01-03T22:17:00Z Some of this seems necessary to describe action too complicated to be depicted onstage, but much of it feels like shorthand storytelling that dampens the production’s theatricality. Review: ‘Hunchback of Notre Dame’ at Paper Mill Playhouse 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z “You have a shorthand way of talking, and there’s nobody on earth that makes me laugh as hard as my sister does.” In ‘From Scratch,’ the Locke Sisters Tell a Story of Love, Loss and Food 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The Sophocles tale not only comes out of the Western canon but its notion of the headstrong individualist who probes and questions and tempts fate is convenient shorthand for the would-be tradition-killers of Western modernity. In Orhan Pamuk’s New Novel, a Youthful Obsession Yields a Haunted Life 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z “D.I.Y. is now a shorthand for a lot of things,” he said. Hundreds of Punks Hit the Desert. The Modern Music Festival Was Born. 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z And it immediately gives you a shorthand peek into this tenderhearted woman - information that complements what the author herself has provided about Grace, the play's most fully realized character. Marvel a marvel in diffuse 'Book of Grace' in NY 2010-03-18T01:46:00Z One of the great things about the popularity of “The Handmaid’s Tale” last year was the arrival of a useful shorthand term: “Aunt Lydias” are women who willingly, harmfully participate in a terrible misogynistic society. Perspective | How should conversations about toxic masculinity deal with the toxic women who also perpetuate it? 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z What do I mean by my cute, shorthand phrase? Motherlode Blog: New Year's Resolutions to Parent By 2012-01-02T16:17:39Z That’s because there’s a shorthand language that all the writers for these shows share — one that’s not just about politics but also about class. We’ll pick a president, but the search continues for a perfect late-night host 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Instead, too often the productions seem quickly drawn, emotions reaching their peak too early, like the shorthand of the relationship scenes in an action movie. | Theater in the Dark, With Lights: Lots of Modern Angst, and Free Beer 2011-02-11T22:30:51Z In school, he misbehaved so often that his initials became his friends’ shorthand for detention. Confident. Incorrigible. Bully: Little Donny was a lot like candidate Donald Trump 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Describing women as “wives” and “mothers” is often used as lazy, misogynistic shorthand to diminish their other achievements. ‘Unlike Hillary Clinton, I have never wanted to be someone’s wife’ 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z Arts funding is shorthand for a laundry list of evils, from rampant government handouts to profligate spending, suspicious values, and out-of-touch elitism. Steal this album: What happens if no one pays for music? 2012-06-20T11:45:00Z Indeed, the name “Laura Ashley” has long been shorthand for anything romantic and evocative of the countryside, examples of which, in recent years, have abounded anew. The Enduring Appeal of Laura Ashley 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Wordsworth’s description of “emotion recollected in tranquillity” is sometimes cited as shorthand for what poets refer to as the lyric “I,” the poet’s vehicle for private, meditative reflection. Political Poetry Is Hot Again. The Poet Laureate Explores Why, and How. 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z “I think there was so much shorthand, and so much understanding,” Yeun remembered. A Director Returns to the Home He Longed to Leave 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z The third floor of the museum is, in Gates’s shorthand, the “clay floor.” Poetry, Power and Loss in Theaster Gates’s Survey 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z But the resurgence of Fran Fine’s style is something different, a shorthand for a brash kind of femininity that commands respect without ever quite fitting in. Fran Drescher in “The Nanny” Is the Fashion Look This Fall 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z That’s a familiar modern shorthand for bizarre, impenetrable nightmares and fitting here given that Mr. Bahari was accused of phantom crimes, like being a Zionist. ‘Rosewater,’ Directed by Jon Stewart 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z So often the Midwest functions as shorthand in fiction, a quick way to represent backwardness or innocence, ignorance or rurality. Why "A League of Their Own" goes over the rainbow 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z “Copenhagen” is shorthand for Niels Bohr, whose famous institute there served as unofficial world headquarters for quantum theory beginning in the 1920s. What Does Quantum Physics Actually Tell Us About the World? 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Over time, of course, the sign has become the natural shorthand for the American movie industry, and therefore all the conflicted aspirations it represents. Hugh Hefner saves the Hollywood sign 2010-04-27T19:00:00Z Like many other writers, I give my lead character the same tastes as me so it's easy to use songs I know to create a kind of emotional shorthand while I'm working. Music to murder to: crime writers on their killer soundtracks 2013-05-08T06:30:00Z Some corners had to be cut, some shorthand employed. Finding emo: why the metaphysical mouldbreaker Inside Out will send kids out of their mind 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z The filmmakers interview a court stenographer, who offers some context about what Glenn and Darlene said in court, but also pauses to explain how shorthand works. "Alabama Snake" can't out-weird "Tiger King," even if a preacher tried to murder his wife via snake 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z “XO” is Hong Kong shorthand for something high-quality and luxurious, originating from a description for aged cognac that was popular in the territory. Stir-Fried Rice Cakes with Zucchini, Mushrooms, and XO Sauce 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Homestead converts into shorthand for an immigration policy pilgrimage. Biden’s spin doctors, Beto’s flop, a sea of sweat: The madness after the Miami debates. 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z What seemed to interest the group wasn’t the grind itself as much as the foxhole camaraderie it instilled, encouraging a collective shorthand and turning free agents into band mates. New Music: Kid Rock’s ‘Rebel Soul,’ and Alicia Keys’s ‘Girl on Fire’ 2012-11-26T23:07:45Z “Pizzazz” was satisfying media shorthand: it was fun to say, spangled in “Z”s, faintly vaudevillian—an anxious catchphrase that framed a serious subject. The Search for Pizzazz at the Impeachment Reality Show 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z But as it spread in popular culture, feminist scholars and commentators adopted the term, typically as a shorthand for misogynist talk and actions. "Toxic masculinity": what does it mean, where did it come from — and is the term useful or harmful? 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z “There’s a lot of shorthand involved in trying to coach somebody quickly through a song,” he said. Inside a Master Class: Breathe, Punctuate, Forget Led Zeppelin 2011-07-21T20:24:06Z That's always been the case with "The Great British Baking Show," or "GBBO," to use the shorthand based on its U.K. title "Great British Bake Off." A delicious end to an uneven season of "GBBO" 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z Martin Amis once described a certain kind of attention-getting book review — an unlikely person assigned by a mischievous editor to discuss an unlikely topic — with this excellent bit of shorthand: “Evel-Knievel-on-Kierkegaard.” Books of The Times: Daring the Devil and Mastering His Tricks 2011-05-03T16:36:34Z Indeed, "Hallelujah" has become to music supervisors what "At Last" is to lazy wedding DJs -- cheap emotional shorthand for overwhelming spiritual feelings. The criminal overuse of "Hallelujah" 2011-09-19T21:01:00Z The term “binge-watch,” the shorthand descriptor for long periods spent watching, is so ubiquitous that Collins Dictionary declared it 2015’s “word of the year.” You really can’t peel yourself away from “Making a Murderer”: The twisted psychology behind your binge-watching 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z The uninformed see it as a "diagnosis du jour," as a lame label for children who are just weird, or as a shorthand for harmless, quirky genius. Motherlode Blog: Our Sons Are Not Future Killers 2012-12-18T20:51:24Z The word “car” came into vogue in the early 20th century as a shorthand term for “horseless carriage,” once it was realized that “hor” was not going to work. Style Invitational Week 1079: Little riddle rhymes; and the winning car ‘fictoids’ It’s just important to keep in mind that any talk of responsibility is ultimately shorthand for advocating or condemning particular future courses of action. Do guns or people kill people? 2013-03-06T13:12:00Z Despite some reliance on stereotyped shorthand, Russin and director Sarah Figoten Wilson believably show how these characters mercilessly — and noisily — prod and poke one another’s emotional sore spots at every opportunity. Family and faith set to simmer at Ruskin's 'Face in the Reeds' 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Schenkkan’s script can make you shift and squirm when it resorts to shorthand — the too-comic manhandling of the American Medical Association, for instance, and trotting out Richard M. Nixon to kick around at the end. Review | The agony and ecstasy of LBJ are revived in ‘The Great Society’ 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z Just as it was shorthand for the sagas that surround it, be they of Joan of Arc, Napoleon or de Gaulle, which also provide the elements of a sartorial vocabulary all designers share. Woven Into the Fabrics of France 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Their tales are known colloquially as “Creepypasta,” an iteration of the term “copypasta,” shorthand for passages or blocks of text or chain-letter-type stories that are frequently copied and pasted in a given online community. Momo Is as Real as We’ve Made Her 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z The answer: Because clothes provide a shorthand declaration of a person’s public identity. Chitose Abe of Sacai: Fashion that deconstructs the familiar, intrigues the eye 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z It captures her very funny shorthand with friends and colleagues, using pop-up memes and head-on shots for phone dialogues. ‘The African Desperate’ Expands the Movies’ Narrow View of the Art World 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Cathey, a consummate showman, dubbed the initial garden “the New American Garden,” and the name stuck as shorthand for gardens that were inherently more herbaceous, dynamic, multi-seasonal and naturalistic, with romanticized echoes of the prairie. Perspective | National Arboretum revives an innovative garden that ran out of steam 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z If surfing was now big business, it no longer worked as cinematic shorthand for “romantic outsiderdom”, nor as the perfect setting for the dangerous, outcast protagonist. Turning the tide: why surf films have lost their counterculture cachet 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z Then he turned around to see Kanye West standing there, in a shorthand sequel to Imma Let You Finish, whose meaning—Beyoncé was robbed!—was lost on no one except, possibly, Beck. The 2015 Grammys and Keeping It Real 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z It uses the idea of musical shorthand, like Stravinsky's The Flood and Requiem Canticles. John Tavener: 'The days of seven-hour pieces are gone' 2013-07-01T18:00:01Z Withholding these clues — denying the modern reader’s lazy appetite for shorthand — is a moral intervention: Wolff wants us to know these people through their actions, not their diplomas or haircuts. In ‘Carnality,’ a Wild Ride Fueled by Rash Decisions 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Using disability or disfigurement as shorthand for evil goes back centuries in Western culture, said Angela Smith, director of disability studies at the University of Utah. Scary Is How You Act, Not Look, Disability Advocates Tell Filmmakers 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z For those aware of the meme’s origin it’s a reminder of the emotional incontinence of the show; for those that aren’t it’s become a virtual shorthand for #feelings. Cheers for tears! How Dawson's Creek helped teen TV get emotional 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z Naming anonymous artists for institutions or locations of where their work is preserved is a convenient shorthand for Western scholars but symptomatic of a reflexive mental habit of appropriation and classification. At the Met, the artistic riches of India’s Deccan Plateau 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z The novel is considered one of the best of the 20th century; the title has become a shorthand for ominous technological advances and futuristic controls. Happy birthday, Aldous Huxley! 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z Sure, it was a throwaway line, and even a little amusing, but the shorthand it represents is dismaying somehow. Television: ?New Girls,? ?2 Broke Girls,? ?Last Man Standing?: New Season for Old Jokes 2011-11-23T14:30:42Z The film creates a powerful, expressive visual language rather than offering up tropes and shorthand. The Profound Power of the New Solange Videos 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Very much a creature of the British 80s, Thorn bridles at how that decade is lazily remembered in TV shorthand. Bedsit Disco Queen by Tracey Thorn – review 2013-02-10T08:00:01Z The film refers, in shorthand form, to past examples of shutting-out. ‘Black Art: In the Absence of Light’ Reveals a History of Neglect and Triumph 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z This is the shorthand we speak because she knows, without me having to tell her, how hard it was to give them that one thing. Work, pray, fear: my life in the Family cult 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z But that got lost in the shorthand of a social media platform. RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel is trying to hold together a party that Donald Trump might want to tear up 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z It is also true that, in the modern age of general celebrity and media-dominated politics, heads of state have a way of becoming fixtures of popular culture, shorthand embodiments of their time. Riff: Riff: The Iron Lady as Anti-Muse 2011-09-25T04:33:02Z At this point we have such a shorthand. Joel Stein Talks with the Director and Stars of Before Midnight 2013-05-23T18:29:15Z But, as Thorpe tells TIME, “‘gay voice’ is just shorthand for the stereotype of the gay voice. This Guy Just Wants to Know If He Sounds Gay 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z If the social upheaval now frequently described by the shorthand reference #MeToo has this kind of key instigator, then her name is McGowan. Brave: Rose McGowan, the angry voice who pursued Hollywood’s beasts, tells her story 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z Just the shorthand description of Plummer’s role in Beginners could be enough to win him the prize: he plays a man who, just before his death, reveals to his shocked son that he is gay. The 2012 Oscar Race: TIME Picks the Winners 2012-02-21T16:54:56Z At a time when restaurants are defined by their “concept” — maybe a fast-casual Mexican joint or a Mediterranean small-plates emporium — the Dabney will have no easy shorthand description to classify its food. Why this chef plans to avoid lemons and olive oil 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z As a child, I was always told, “Use your words” — shorthand for saying precisely what I mean and what I expect from people. For Best Hookup Results, Use Your Words, O.K.? 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z “And what about our fluid woman, she’s not here,” McCartney said, using shorthand for a soft garment. What Drives Stella McCartney 2012-02-22T11:58:00Z With “attack” being shorthand for raising calm, specific, well-thought-out objections to her behavior, with explicit examples, and then hearing her side of the story. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: When the woman you’re seeing admits an affair in her past 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z We've developed a shorthand code to consult one another before promising a child that continued misbehavior means we'll leave the party or skip the afternoon's plans. Motherlode Blog: The Best Parenting Advice I Ever Got 2012-10-11T12:00:25Z It's impossible to get invested in a story told entirely through shorthand and stereotypes that masquerade as characters. 'After' could have used a lot more work before 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z What we wear is often a shorthand for who we are. | Float, Memory 2014-05-06T13:00:33Z Describing something as Sorkin-esque would have been a compliment, shorthand for articulate, intelligent, fast-paced, relevant, easily digestible entertainment for the thinking common man. “Newsroom”: Aaron Sorkin does “The Daily Show” 2012-06-20T00:00:00Z In normal circumstances, it would be lazy, but here, it is more like a shorthand. Why women love Fifty Shades of Grey 2012-07-06T21:55:24Z But when the phrase is used, it’s often as a shorthand for extreme assertion and overconfidence. Perspective | I walked ‘like a man’ for a week, and here’s what I realized. 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z That's become the generic lead, the shorthand way to introduce a discussion of her work. Joyce Carol Oates on memory and personality: An interview 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z The phrase “Made in the U.S.A.” is often considered as a shorthand for products that are ethically made. Los Angeles Apparel Factory Shut Down After More Than 300 Coronavirus Cases 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z He was very young, he worked very hard, he learned shorthand, and he was terribly good at it. AUDIO: Charles Dickens: Parliament reporter 2012-11-21T08:54:55Z I would just use that as shorthand, Sarah is Rachel. Q&A: Transparent Creator Jill Soloway on Transgender Stories and Indie TV 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Because a shorthand way of describing this movie is that this father and daughter are homeless and living in a park. Ben Foster on his role in indie hit “Leave No Trace”: Stripping down to “whatever is essent... 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z And like Lil B he’s cultivated his own shorthand and lingo. Music Review: Riff Raff at Santos Party House 2012-09-02T21:09:52Z But because the masks have become so embedded in Asian culture, they have also become shorthand for racism, especially during a blame game about how the coronavirus, first identified in China, began. The Mask 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z When the number is written in its shorthand form, the date is presented as 2/2/22. The significance of today's date: 2/22/2022 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z To her credit, she nearly always gets it right, despite occasionally resorting to shorthand to get across complicated political or ideological positions. In the Land of Blood and Honey ? review 2012-02-10T18:15:59Z Angels achieved certain details on the dress with a kind of design shorthand. The Shop Where Oscar Hopefuls Go for Costumes 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Whatever the book’s merits, its title serves as handy shorthand for an often-mythologized period, one that has become movieland’s own paradise lost. Review: Tracing the Rise and Fall of the Director Hal Ashby 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z It’s that thriving sense of community that suggests, to Mr. Balazs, that the very words High Line will eventually become international shorthand for a certain mode of urban reinvention. The High Line, by Day and Night - NYC 2011-08-26T21:49:05Z Brenda Woodard, 18, went missing on Nov. 15 after stopping at Ben’s Chili Bowl with a classmate from Cardozo High School in Northwest, where she attended night classes to hone her typing and shorthand skills. Six black girls were brutally murdered in the early ’70s. Why was this case never solved? 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z O'Brien, Caputo and Kovic, among others, universalised Vietnam – whose jargon passed into the common currency of the time – as a shorthand for the madness of a jungle war. Vietnam road 2010-07-10T23:01:00Z We really do use the word “single” really just as a shorthand for someone who’s looking to date someone. In defense of single people 2012-07-09T01:00:00Z Even generational shorthand avocado toast doesn't really communicate character traits. How did "granola" became a personality trait? 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z On the wall a large-scale drawing is scrawled with shorthand jottings like so many half-forgotten memories. This week's new exhibitions 2011-02-26T00:07:56Z But otherwise this is a style that’s become unfashionable, something comedy nerds sneered at; “laugh track” is shorthand for not merely unfunny but also worthy of scorn. Review: The Euphoria of ‘One Day at a Time’ 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z The brothers’ internal shorthand plays a key role in their collective identity. film: Mark and Jay Duplass Go From Indies to Studio Films 2010-06-11T23:35:00Z And that’s precisely why Chinn wanted to make a funny, heartwarming comedy about Florida, the most belittled state in America, the place that made the "Florida Man" meme a shorthand for ignorance and idiocy. Forget Florida Man: Summer belongs to the trailer park queens of "Florida Girls" 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z What’s more, those who are judging vintages, primarily influential critics at wine publications, often bring their personal tastes and stylistic expectations to the evaluation, further complicating a shorthand assessment. How to Think About Wine Vintages 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z The shorthand speaks to a sense of camaraderie that is shared by many of the black students there. ?Pariah? Reveals Another Side of Being Black in the U.S. 2011-12-23T18:57:21Z Images of the tangerine hairball became shorthand for Philly dragging Joe Biden across the line to victory, a fun joke about how democracy was saved by one of the proudly goofier cities in the country. Thank you, Gritty, for rallying with us to save our democracy 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z This was a “heater” — police shorthand for a high profile case. Upon further review: Inside the police failure to stop Darren Sharper’s rape spree 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Stanton needed stenographic help, and by chance a soldier next door, James Tanner, knew shorthand. Abraham Lincoln’s assassination: Great joy, then a gunshot 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z People tend to describe Parker's melodies as Lennonesque, which in the era of Beady Eye sounds an oddly backhanded compliment, like shorthand for saying he's not trying at all. Tame Impala: Lonerism – review 2012-10-04T14:29:01Z Just 27, Ms. Lohan is already years beyond her peak, shorthand for total public collapse. Television Review: Following Lindsay Lohan After Her Latest Rehab 2014-03-10T21:29:04Z But they spoke in the sort of shorthand that old friends use — a language built on trust, respect and brutal honesty. Oscars 2015: Brutal honesty marks Inarritu's bond with Cuaron, Del Toro 2015-02-21T05:00:00Z Directed by Matthew Penn, with effective shorthand sets by Patrick Brennan, “Mother” is most engaging as a portrait of an era. Review: ‘Mother of the Maid,’ a Lesson on Raising a Teenage Saint 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Reducing a famous person’s life to a few dozen pages of dialogue, jammed between musical numbers, nearly always means resorting to shorthand. Chaplin on Broadway: High-Wire Act 2012-09-12T12:00:34Z Lord, it is “Deadwood”; not just a nostalgic exercise but a fair shorthand of what might have transpired in a fourth season. Review: In One Last ‘Deadwood,’ the Future Prevails and the Past Endures 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z If nothing else, the Dead comparisons gave fans an easy shorthand for describing the band. Phish Has Come To Terms With Its Life After the Dead 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Their shorthand together is the main reason for the success of James Farm, as a concept and as a band. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-04-25T21:59:41Z Reuniting with Chase, Gandolfini says, was natural because of their shorthand together. After 'The Sopranos,' a bigger screen for Chase 2012-12-17T19:26:08Z They were shorthand for the professionals who wore them. Perspective | Their testimony was pointed. Their clothes were reassuringly dull. 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z When he uses a pencil, he handles it less like a draftsman and more like a writer, jotting down symbols and glyphs in his own shorthand. The power of the doodle: John Mills' art opens a door and lets your imagination walk through 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z The title’s dark underbelly becomes apparent only in the film’s indelible final moments, which function as shorthand for the destructiveness of an entire regime. | 'The Gift to Stalin': Story of a Jewish Boy 2011-03-18T06:03:01Z And as summer approaches, they will soon be everywhere, demanding new amusements, staring at their screens, speaking incomprehensible shorthand and getting in our stuff. Humanity hangs in the balance in the sinister 'The Whispers' 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z But I think, in retrospect, the Landry murder just became an easy shorthand for other storylines around it in season 2 that were actually much weaker. Return to the Scene of the Crime: FNL Season 2, Reconsidered 2012-08-15T13:01:14Z Cultural shorthand, Strauss knows, will have him down as the creep who wrote The Game for a while yet. Neil Strauss: 'My thinking was: If this woman’s going to be naked with me – I must be OK. It doesn’t last’ 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Women sent in vintage pictures of their moms before they were moms, when they had big hair, bell bottoms or bikinis; when they sang in bands, studied shorthand, went to Pink Floyd concerts, played softball. Is the real monster in “Pieces of Her” the mother-artist? 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Their improvisational shorthand — unexpectedly reminiscent of Milton Avery — is full of scrolling tangles, scratchy lines and staccato marks that telegraph the desert’s sage, chalky strata and distant buttes. Art in Review: RICHARD ARTSCHWAGER 2011-11-10T22:55:25Z The misconceptions about the law likely stem from people widely using it in conversation as a “shorthand for privacy,” said Joshua Sharfstein, a public health expert at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Explaining HIPAA: No, it doesn’t ban questions about your vaccination status 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z Angst was a play on words; shorthand for "angstrom," a unit to measure wavelengths, that also described the anxiousness around a venture founded in Kuke's bedroom with two computers and a few USB sticks. Visual effects artist's Hollywood path began in Albania, with detour in Kosovo 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z These pictures became visual shorthand and stood in for the whole of Wojnarowicz’s legacy, which remained mostly invisible, including his symbolically charged and visually dense paintings, his street art, sculpture, photography and performance. Review | The Smithsonian censored him in 2010. Now, the Whitney is celebrating his grandeur. 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z She is amused by the colloquial use of “narcissism” as a shorthand for “everything we want from other people, don’t get and never will.” ‘Love in the Time of Contagion’ Observes Mutations in Domestic Life 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Equal parts dating show and slice-of-life documentary, “Love After Lockup” follows six couples — one con and one “non-con,” in the shorthand of the producers — as they contemplate weddings and post-release living arrangements. Prison Romances, Standing the Test of (Hard) Time and Cameras 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z By this time, “Silicon Valley” had become shorthand for an entire industry that was concentrated in Santa Clara County but had outposts in cities like Seattle, where Amazon had set up shop. How the Department of Defense Bankrolled Silicon Valley 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z The fourth season of her Bravo show "The Rachel Zoe Project," which made the catch phrase "I die" shorthand among the chic set for being excited about something, premieres Sept. Zoe's life as a celeb stylist helps shape her line 2011-08-22T16:50:19Z “It was basically a way of using the shorthand of ‘these schools, these kids.’” Eve Ewing Blasts From Chicago to Space, With a Boost from Marvel 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z “Westworld” is filmed in Castle Valley, Utah, where Ford filmed his last four Westerns, and it is built upon the foundation of tropes, clichés, and cinematic shorthand that Ford’s work popularized. How “Westworld” Failed the Western 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z That seems shorthand for a place that God forgot about. ArtsBeat: Holy Terrors: A Conversation With the Creators of 'The Book of Mormon' 2011-02-16T16:23:16Z Q. Do you talk much about each project, or do you have a shorthand? Danny Elfman Brings Music From Tim Burton’s Films to Lincoln Center 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z It's hard to pull off time-shift dramas, as one thread invariably feels subservient to the other – an easy shorthand for filling in the back story of the main narrative. TV review: The Promise, You Don't Know Jack and Storyville: American Idol ? Reagan 2011-02-07T08:00:05Z It’s an attribute typically unbecoming of a “surrogate,” campaign shorthand for the high-profile friend-of-the-candidate assigned to offer up flattering comments and spin away the controversies. Is Ben Carson the worst or the best surrogate of all time? Yes. 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z Pacino, though a novice to Scorsese’s process, said he nonetheless developed an easy shorthand with the director and found him unafraid to express his opinion, in his own unique manner. Martin Scorsese Is Letting Go 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Only occasionally does the script resort to the telegraphic shorthand of cute, defining quirks. Review: A Byzantine Path to Middle East Peace in ‘Oslo’ 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z As a method of making topical art, this is awfully easy, so much documentary shorthand for history we’re still living. These Times Call for Stephen Petronio’s Coiled Energy 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z From those roots in accountancy, it eventually made it to a commercial typewriter keyboard in 1885 as pricing shorthand. New York's MoMA claims the @ symbol as a design classic 2010-03-28T00:05:00Z But some receive shocking surprises, like an “NPE,” shorthand for “non-paternity event” or “not the parent expected” — revelations that one’s mother or father is not who the person thought they were. Before You Spit in That Vial, Read This Book 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Victoria Jones is a very amiable student from Lancashire who begins talking to me a mile a minute in a way that would defeat the deftest shorthand practitioner. ‘I assumed it was all my fault’: the adults dealing with undiagnosed ADHD 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z German restaurants, inns and beer gardens bore the title of the anti-slavery polemic, which became a shorthand for a type of Southern comfort – evidence of the novel's complex, counterintuitive and, at times, disturbing reception. Germany’s strange nostalgia for the antebellum American South 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z That movie and the other earlier MonsterVerse pictures were a little more interested in people than this one, which reduces motives and relationships to visual shorthand and indifferently written banter. ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ Review: Let’s You and Him Fight 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Vine incubated black ingenuity and creativity, allowing makers to play with structure, form, insertion, pacing and interpolation, and letting users employ the videos as punch lines, shorthand and punctuation. R.I.P. Vine: Home of Surface Humor and Underlying Culture 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z The “Jaws mayor” has become comic shorthand for the craven and pusillanimous politician. 'A total blast': our writers pick their favorite summer blockbusters ever 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z “Our shorthand for talking about this stuff has been Poles and Jews, Germans and Jews,” Mr. Snyder said. Timothy Snyder’s ‘Black Earth’ Puts Holocaust, and Himself, in Spotlight 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z I think literary is shorthand for appreciated, and commercial is shorthand for sells. Justin Cronin?s ?Passage? May Be a Best Seller 2010-06-01T22:14:00Z With such a small space to work in, Kurita fell back on a system of communication nearly all Japanese instinctively knew, even if they didn’t realize it themselves: the visual shorthand of manga. How Emoji Got to the White House 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Much in the way critics were puzzled by Timony’s turn into the medieval, they struggled to describe Quix*O*Tic’s sound, lazily falling back on “goth” as a shorthand. Mary Timony’s ‘Mountains’ confused lots of listeners 20 years ago. It always made perfect sense to her. 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z He reiterated to himself, in shorthand this time, all the reasons he was a lucky man: his wife, his career, the arrival of his son. Fancy dress by Kate Horsley 2010-12-26T00:05:12Z If it weren’t a perceived transition that got people’s attention, it’d simply be an affiliation with a group that are shorthand for celebrity vacuity. Bruce Jenner's Interview With Diane Sawyer: What It Could Do 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z The representation was also generally more positive in what was known in the 1980s as “independent comics,” which was shorthand for those books not published by DC Comics or Marvel Entertainment. Gay Parties in New York Attract the Superhero Crowd 2010-04-17T03:47:00Z The exaggerated shorthand of cartoons is also in evidence among some of the supporting characters. ‘Ayckbourn Ensemble,’ 3 Offerings by the British Playwright 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Is it psychological shorthand for how lovelorn and nurturing they are? The search for Jennifer Lopez's lost booty 2010-04-23T00:30:00Z They finished each other’s sentences and shared their own shorthand. Review: Michael Lewis on Two Well Matched (but Finally Mismatched) Men 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Anger locks down his facial expression, save for when he's obviously frightened by greater threats: aliens, a crazed, gun-toting local gangster and worst of all, the "Feds," their shorthand for the police. Before John Boyega became "Star Wars" hero Finn, he was far more revolutionary in "Attack the Block" 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z For as long as there have been stages and screens, disability and disfigurement have been used as visual shorthand for evildoing — a nod to the audience that a character was a baddie to be feared. Scary Is How You Act, Not Look, Disability Advocates Tell Filmmakers 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z The curator Kenneth Clark got behind Palmer too, and came up with the "English Van Gogh" tag, which was once a useful shorthand but now perhaps obscures more than it reveals. Mysterious Wisdom: The Life and Work of Samuel Palmer by Rachel Campbell-Johnston - review 2011-07-15T21:55:04Z “The 1930s” is not so much a label for a period of time than it is rhetorical shorthand – a two-word warning from history. The 1930s were humanity's darkest, bloodiest hour. Are you paying attention? 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Barbed wire may be visual shorthand for a totalitarian gulag. Cheeseburgers, Oil and Minimum Wage: Building a Museum of Capitalism 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z It lacks hip-hop samples, electro beats or any other hollow shorthand signifiers artists use to indicate a Dramatic Change in Direction. ‘Wilder Mind’ is the de-Mumfordization of Mumford & Sons 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z It’s an overworked term, “end of an era,” a cheap shorthand that I’m loath to use now, but if ever there was an appropriate use of the phrase, this right here is it. Perspective | The queen’s funeral doesn’t have to be about the queen 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z That particular look started during a long subway strike and, as editors in the HBO documentary assert, became unfortunate shorthand among European style types for American hopelessness. Noted: A Warm-and-Fuzzy Trend That Leaves You Cold 2012-12-12T18:19:33Z Whatever its origins, the @ appeared on the keyboard of the first typewriter, the American Underwood, in 1885 and was used, mostly in accounting documents, as shorthand for “at the rate of.” Design: Why @ Is Held in Such High Design Esteem 2010-03-21T15:52:00Z Araki doesn't just use existing songs as shorthand for time and place; the music is often too obscure to be easily recognised by anyone other than devotees. Araki's films are a crash course in shoegazing 2011-08-05T23:03:00Z That's the real challenge, because film is a shorthand for everything. Hot seat: David Simon explains "Treme" 2011-07-04T12:05:00Z I found it odd when it was my mom who responded with, "Nice to meet you," but I told myself it was just a form of shorthand. In the house of alternative facts: How my parents' lies prepared me for post-truth America 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z They compress them into a visual shorthand the way oral tradition compresses generations-long narratives. Art Review: ?Heroic Africans? at Metropolitan Museum of Art - Review 2011-09-22T22:00:39Z That’s the shorthand for performances by prominent young string soloists; the usual thought is they are the main event. Review: A Cellist Accompanied by His Sister. Or Vice Versa? 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z As Chira noted, the phrase “police said” is not shorthand for the truth. Perspective | ‘Not racially motivated’?: The Atlanta spa shootings show why the media should be wary of initial police statements 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z This scene, directed with a keen ear for familial shorthand by Joe Brancato, eventually discloses the grisly reason for their visit. | 'The Fall to Earth': ?The Fall to Earth? at 59E59 Theaters - Review 2012-01-19T22:40:42Z But for Los Angeles residents, those two words — Sunset Boulevard — are more likely to seem like shorthand for their shared obsession: traffic. A Food Crawl Down Sunset Boulevard 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Though not inaccurate, the description has become convenient shorthand, warding off deeper investigation of his work. A Voice Where Romance and Dysfunction Meet 2011-04-29T18:00:32Z The D.C. artist eliminates figures while emphasizing backdrops and the graphic shorthand for flames, explosions and beams of light or power. In the galleries: Moving toward the transcendental 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z The observation quickly became shorthand for years-long frustration with the lack of diversity in the academy’s selections. 'Congratulations to those men': Issa Rae's quip sums up Oscar frustration 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z “Silence” is a story she tells about some of the same real events she also mentions more briefly to Kleinzahler, in a kind of pained shorthand: “Fight with Hope devastating.” The Story Is the Thing: On Lucia Berlin 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z They contained tantalizing fragments in her teacher's curly shorthand — "Phoebe slept for an hour and ten minutes today," or "congratulations on Phoebe's first day of toileting!" A lunchbox lesson in letting go 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z This carries onscreen, where physical differences are often revealed dramatically as visual shorthand for evilness or immorality: think of Freddy Krueger’s brutally burned face in the “Nightmare on Elm Street” films. Scary Is How You Act, Not Look, Disability Advocates Tell Filmmakers 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z The word is bent to fit emotional attitudes towards economic and social inequality, and used as shorthand in arguments over authenticity, elitism and populism. In defence of pretentiousness | Dan Fox 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Dreariness seems to be the filmmaker's shorthand for authenticity here. 'Aloft' can't land a solid story, with crucial pieces missing 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z These days, that intersection is known in local shorthand as "The Junction" and Summer Fest is a three-day, full-blown festival that fills the streets. Jesse Sykes sweetens West Seattle Summer Fest 2010-07-08T23:31:00Z It's futile to label her just another manufactured bad girl who uses blotchy mascara as a visual shorthand for rebellion. This week's new singles 2010-08-20T23:06:00Z The chefs fall into the kind of cadence and shorthand shared by siblings, particularly when they talk food. A Carbone on Every Continent: Major Food Group Is Going Global 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z By now Mr. Ruggiero and Ms. Turner know each other so well that they practically communicate by shorthand. Need a Broad? Call Turner 2011-04-03T02:14:35Z When it comes to first ladies, how they present in the world becomes shorthand for who they are and what they do. Fashioning ‘The First Lady’ 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Yet even in these efforts, he tends to fall back on a sort of shorthand, dispensing with descriptions quickly, as if they were stage directions and nothing else. George Pelecanos' 'Martini Shot' short stories colorful but confined 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z As The Washington Post explains it, "each spoon represents a finite unit of energy . . . Spoon theory has become a shorthand for chronically ill people to explain how they're feeling and coping day-to-day." In "The Mandalorian," I can finally find a portrait of youthful disability and acceptance 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z I was a bit better here and here, but I know I'm guilty of throwing in a "pitch-perfect", a "rollicking" or an "unflinching" when I'm looking for a quick shorthand to describe a book. Eyes down for the cliches: it's time to play Book Review Bingo 2010-03-17T12:15:00Z Originally shorthand for a downloaded computer or smartphone application, it became a word in and of itself. For linguists, it was the decade of the pronoun 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z His father was a diamond merchant and his mother was, for a time, the director of a school that taught shorthand. Steven Kroll, an Author of Children?s Books, Dies at 69 2011-03-15T05:19:44Z It is a visual shorthand that uses rounded shapes, exaggerated eyes, and squashed proportions to disarm and even stoke a sense of parental protectiveness in the viewer. Japan's Cute Army 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z He deployed shorthand like using “ms” instead of manuscripts, and had a detailed understanding of how agents, publishers, editors and translators operate. The End of a Book World Mystery: A Suspect in Manuscript Thefts to Plead Guilty 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z I wanted to write "Which bit of 2-Tone didn't you get?" but I went for the shorthand form. The worst gig we ever played: musicians on their on-stage lows 2011-08-04T22:00:01Z Dr. Sung worked briefly as a secretary before being fired for deficient shorthand. Betty Lee Sung, Scholar of Chinese in America, Dies at 98 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z “I think it’s unfortunate that he’s become shorthand for a certain type of toxic male, and I don’t know if I agree with that,” Cosby says. S.A. Cosby, a Writer of Violent Noirs, Claims the Rural South as His Own 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z The loud, clashing patterns worn by several characters in this episode were a visual shorthand for the confusion among and distance between them. ‘The Good Fight’ Season 1, Episode 6: Potency and Perspective 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z The telegrams, clicked out by about 1,500 telegraph operators, many of whom did a bit of editorializing, are remarkable literature, shorthand sketches of a United States at the brink of collapse. Huntington Library sets out to decode thousands of Civil War telegrams hidden for a century: 'It's mind-boggling' 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z The critic Christian Lorentzen wrote in New York that Saint Dave is David Foster Wallace “reduced to a wisdom-dispensing sage on the one hand and shorthand for the Writer As Tortured Soul on the other.” David Foster Wallace and the Perils of “Litchat” 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z The sheer breadth of words that were popularized this year — everything from medical jargon to social media-friendly shorthand — was particularly unusual, Ms. McPherson said. The 20 Phrases That Defined 2020 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z If there is an easy shorthand for Close, it is the “strong woman”. Glenn Close: critical acclaim built on strength of character 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z McCARTHY Ben and I have such a shorthand. Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone on ‘Superintelligence’ and Living Comedy 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z DRU's street signs have become graphic shorthand for the capital, while Victoria line platforms retain the tiled artworks that locate them solidly in the late 60s. Design Research Unit: the firm that branded Britain 2010-10-12T14:47:00Z |
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