This was love: a string of coincidences that gathered significance and became miracles. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Now, more than ever, material things held little or no significance. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

My grandfather, who had sat through the clarinet serenades as he sat through everything, aware of their significance but unconvinced of the wisdom of getting involved, now glared at his son. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

If so, he had again Linus Pauling with his atomic models. accomplished a feat of extraordinary significance. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

Instead, they saw the interplay of numerals—numbers stripped of their geometric significance. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

Clearly there was a significance in his invitation and my acceptance of it that I had missed. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

What troubled her mother was not the mistress, she knew, but the significance of what her father had done: buying the mistress a house in a neighborhood where Lagos socialites lived. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“The secret omen,” she said slowly, making every syllable heavy with significance. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

A long, awkward silence followed, during which I reflected upon the significance of my mother’s lengthy speech. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’ll modify that slightly. He has never been seen to eat or drink. Never! Do you understand the significance of the word? Not rarely, but never!” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

It was only later and by degrees that they had seemed to take on significance. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

It took very little time for him to appreciate its significance. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

A small, minnowless creek formed the one demarcation line of significance in the entire housing project. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Usually we encounter the opposite situation: the result is of potential practical significance but of almost no statistical significance. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The idea that every organism was meticulously constructed by a Great Designer provided a significance and order to nature and an importance to human beings that we crave still. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes people really do not have any sense of the significance of what they are doing, or if they do they fail to put their thoughts on paper. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Garry Kasparov, the reigning champion, was one who discounted the match’s significance. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Every tree, building, person, seems imbued with significance. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Louis Austin was one of the first to understand this trend’s significance. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

The three younger men looked happier at the moment as they seemed to realise the significance of her words; but Van Helsing and I, turning to each other, met each a grave and troubled glance. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

To most people, this was an event of dramatic astrological importance, and Kepler had to interpret its significance as part of his duties as Imperial Mathematician. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

At the time, of course, Colin did not fully understand the significance of the moment. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

The instant he had flattened it out he saw its significance. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

My companions moved through the city differently, aware of its significance but not subdued by it. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

But I repeat, there are matters of global significance taking place upstairs and I must return to my post.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

He is one of the few who has the foresight to understand the significance of how the night’s events will one day be viewed. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

For the first time, she realized the significance of that. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Arguably the most important parallel between mass incarceration and Jim Crow is that both have served to define the meaning and significance of race in America. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The significance of this will be seen in the next chapter. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Declaration was still regarded as a product of the whole Continental Congress, not the work of one man, and had yet to achieve the symbolic significance it would in the nineteenth century. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

As the days grew shorter and colder, this new sense of expectancy increased and her heightened awareness seemed to give new significance to every common thing around her. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

The significance of my fiery transformation will not be lost on President Snow. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

The fact is, events of a global significance are taking place in this house at this very moment.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Tasmania and those three smaller islands thus illustrate in extreme form a conclusion of broad potential significance for world history. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

The mourning of the hippies, in particular, had an almost anthropological significance. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

The first feature consists of pottery designs, which are aesthetic features of no economic significance but which do let archaeologists immediately recognize an early Austronesian site. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

By the time the work trickled down to the computer’s desk, it might be just a set of equations and eye-blearing numbers disembodied from all physical significance. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

My trip to Chicago to plead his case took on greater significance than ever. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

And that, in the end, is what the dialogue with Jefferson became, and the best way to understand its historical significance. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Once numbers shed their geometric significance, mathematicians no longer had to worry about mathematical operations making geometric sense. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

While the Soviet government was scrambling to launch the enormous rescue effort for their heroic women pilots, an event of global significance was going on without them in western Europe. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

The first event, I told him, was 11/9, and I explained the significance of that date. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z

I am not sure she could actually have gone so far as to say things like: 'these errors may be trivial in themselves, but you must yourself realize their larger significance'. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Handel's significance in music history is that he was the first composer we can call truly international. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

But for many faculty members, the significance of the oath went much deeper. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

And how could I judge significance in a drum unless at least one grownup clapped her hands over her ears? How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

If I were a scholar, which I ain’t, I would say that kind of talk has a deep psychological significance that’s not particularly flattering to the one who talks it. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

He knows that the rainbow is produced by refracted light and that comets have no significance for our lives on earth. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

This is of no significance to his scientific work, but may provide another clue to his secretive nature. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

Very likely the confessions had been rewritten and rewritten until the original facts and dates no longer had the smallest significance. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

The ‘pure’ blood of Christ, the Holy Grail containing it, and the sacrificial significance of Good Friday are all presented as both real and miraculous. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

In my father’s absence, my mother nurtured and protected the significance and value of her husband’s endless devotion to human rights. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

If I pore over the events too long, Hoagland always reminded me, I might get the proportions wrong, lend an act or word a note of too much significance and weight. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Recent medical findings in the field of chromosome abnormalities are of extreme interest and significance. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Maybe the value is in the process—in touching each item, in naming and identifying, in acknowledging the significance of a cardigan, a pair of children’s boots. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

If he hadn’t believed in the significance of recurrent dreams, he would not have met the Gypsy woman, the king, the thief, or . The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

It should immediately be apparent that in a culture in which experience was taking on a new significance, the term ‘fact’ was invaluable because it identified that type of knowledge which is grounded in experience. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“Like a big fat zero,” Hal once pointed out, finding great significance to that. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

He, Unferth, knew better, knew that good and evil were locked in such an endless contest that the death of just one of the powers of darkness was of no significance whatsoever. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z

The boy recited with a thrilling clarity, and a jarring touch of what my generation would call Cockney, though I have no idea these days what the significance is of a glottal t. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

He would let each of the facts of his story fall slowly, as though he did not realize the significance of them. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Many years passed, and, while she never forgot the dragon, his warning faded in significance. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

There isn’t enough time to think about the significance of what we’re going to try to do: stop a revolution, save the experiments, change the Bureau forever. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

For a variety of reasons, both blacks and whites distorted the nature of this black success story and its significance to other African-Americans. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

As long as she kept busy, she didn’t have to think about the significance of her new direction. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

We could not perceive the significance of this tableau. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

She should have said that it was not a crude revenge, or a scorekeeping, but took on a redemptive significance for her. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

The Sixers have been trying to attach some significance to that for the past few days.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

That is only to say that my complexion assumes its significance from the context of my life. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not all of Kepler’s ‘distractions’ from his planetary work lacked scientific significance. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

Lamphere had to rely on old-fashioned detective work to probe the significance of this message. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Starry and I exchange a quick glance to mark the significance of it. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The last words were spoken carefully, as if they held special significance. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Something so disturbing cannot be without significance—but what? History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Alter, I believe that names have significance, both the ones we are given and the ones we give ourselves. Tell me, do you know my name?” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

I think he too had understood at last the significance of that visit to the doctor. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

So the significance of 94 sailed over the heads of Jewett’s committee, which endorsed increased funding for chain reaction research but remained cold to the prospects of a bomb. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Visiting Memphis accompanied by her powerful protector would earn Cleopatra the unconditional respect and loyalty of all Egyptians.Cleopatra and Caesar’s journey also had religious significance for the Egyptians. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

Of more lasting significance was a large-scale population shift within Africa itself, the Bantu expansion. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

In South Africa there’s a saying that to be black is to be at the end of the line when anything of significance is to be had. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

There’s no one to read the documents of indenture, of adoption; no one to acknowledge the significance of the things she values, things that would be meaningful only to someone who cares about her. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Zeitoun was proud to get the job, as he always is with buildings of significance; he hates to see them torn down. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

The Neolithic Revolution is the invention of farming, an event whose significance can hardly be overstated. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

It really unsettled me, and although I wasn’t to find out its real meaning until years later, I think I sensed, even then, some deeper significance to it. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is a powerful union whose significance cannot be understated. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

No one could question his talent for divining the significance of the results produced by his elegant handmade equipment. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Round the castles was a complex of marks, tracks, walls, railway lines, that were of significance only if inspected with the eye at beach-level. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

I had blown up and acted personally instead of denouncing the significance of the dolls, him, the obscene idea, and seizing the opportunity to educate the crowd. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

If some celebrity endorses a brand of dog food, or some cabdriver disapproves of the mayor’s handling of a dilemma, there’s obviously no reason to accord statistical significance to these personal expressions. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Possibly it had occurred to him that the colossal significance of that light had now vanished forever. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

Cayley is a minor but not insignificant figure in the history of science and technology; but there is no doubt that our sense of his significance derives entirely from hindsight. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

No conference had been held by them to discuss the date, no organizational work of any significance had been undertaken. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

According to Dennis Overbye in Lonely Hearts of the Cosmos, neither Penzias nor Wilson altogether understood the significance of what they had found until they read about it in the New York Times. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

It left behind a flurry of books in which Brahe and his colleagues debated its location and significance. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

The significance of raclopride is that when it travels through the bloodstream into the brain—crossing the “blood-brain barrier”—it attaches to dopamine. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

On the sixth day, there were more trees, but I was too dazed by hunger to realize their significance. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

For the moment, he forgot all his anger and Thyon’s cryptic insinuations and was simply overcome by the significance of the achievement. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

In late February, as he sorted through the boys, Ulbrickson began attaching more significance to which boats he labeled number one, number two, and number three. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Maybe Aunt Gloria knew something that she didn’t realize she knew but if I heard it I would be able to see the significance. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

I know I should leave, but I have to stay in this moment for a little while, feeling its significance. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

There is no single event for Iranians that has more significance than a wedding. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

As I remember it, we never discussed anything of significance with Aunt Sis. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Well before me, the engineer figured out the significance of the tubes between the figurines’ feet. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Fischer, completely aware of the encounter’s political and cultural implications, accepted the extra layer of significance as his own responsibility. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

He does not believe that the shape or colour of a plant has any significance for an understanding of its medical use. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

He could hardly expect a slave girl to know the significance of their environs. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

The significance of this was not lost on me. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

But rest 1 assured, you don’t need to remember any of it to understand the significance of Renee’s example. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

Then I said, “Let me see if you can guess the significance of the second date, 8/9.” The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z

Belief in the necessary or even probable significance of coincidences is a psychological remnant of our simpler past. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s not that the concepts eloquently captured by Metcalfe’s law were entirely new; networks had been developing, and their potential significance were defined in the latter half of the century. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

While hardly an earthshaking question, it had symbolic significance because of the obsessive American suspicion of monarchy, which haunted all conversations about the powers of the presidency under the recently ratified Constitution. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

A drawn game would have had no significance. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

It seemed to alter moment by moment before my eyes, becoming for brief flashes a totally unknown building with a significance much deeper and far more real than any I had noticed before. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Clearly the significance of this fact escaped him. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

The biracial makeup of the team was of special significance to February, forty, a soft-spoken black paleoecologist and a climber of international renown. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Already she had added two more floors, as she thought of them, to the levels of significance reaching down into the invisible depths, and she was on the track of a third. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

And of course it is true that a discovery often involves a recognition of the significance of something already known. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

If she paused to think about it too closely, the significance of it all frightened her, and she would rather go blindly forward than dwell on what it all meant. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Among the courtesies and privileges which this brought to me, especially—shamelessly—I relished the chauf- feured car which toured me around in Mecca with the chauffeur- guide pointing out sights of particular significance. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had seen too much on the way to Taninli to doubt the significance of the Queen’s invitation. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

All this is of some significance to me partly because I live in Hanover but mostly, I believe, because I live in the late twentieth century. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Later that week, my co-workers surprised me with cake and a congratulatory card, and I thanked them and allowed myself to recognize the significance of the experience. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

The hope is that one day we will no longer see race because race will lose all of its significance. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Later, some people found religious significance in the men’s experience. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

They treat these introductory words as mere throat-clearing with no grammatical significance, then stick in an unnecessary is before going on with the rest of the sentence. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The fact that the meaning of race may evolve over time or lose much of its significance is hardly a reason to be struck blind. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

This last entry was written in red ink and decorated with a border of green-ink stars; the anthologist wished to emphasize its “personal significance.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Of greater significance to me was the strange fact that Richard Parker had not killed it. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Bread and wine, water, oil, salt, and ash—through ceremonies of guilt and redemption, sorrow and rebirth, through the passing liturgical year, my boyhood assumed all significance. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’d thought it had some electrical significance, had been set aside to be used later. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Though Maurice conceded that the evidence for a helix was now overwhelming—the Stokes-Cochran-Crick theory clearly indicated that a helix must exist—this was not to him of major significance. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

To be sure, the medieval man might not have recognized it as such, since it had no functional significance. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

Mass incarceration, like Jim Crow, helps to define the meaning and significance of race in America. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

They reveal a man convinced that he has made an important discovery and distressed that others have not yet understood its significance. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Why exactly did the significance and status of experimental knowledge change? The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

If my story is true, I trust it will resonate with significance for other lives. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

All of the songs are rife with musical, cultural, and historical significance. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

He proceeded to underline the historic significance of the occasion and discuss the need for overcoming mutual distrust. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

All the vanguard members of the revolutionary generation developed a keen sense of their historical significance even while they were still making the history on which their reputations would rest. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Felicia designed great circles of overlapping shells on the sand, as if someone on the moon, or farther still, might read their significance. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

In zoological significance and distinctiveness, Homo erectus was more than an ape, but still much less than a modern human. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

But the significance of all those species of small domestic animals was trivial compared with that of the big ones. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

The significance of that botanical wealth for humans is illustrated by the geographer Mark Blunder's studies of wild grass distributions. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

The significance lay in the fact that my blackness and his concepts of what my blackness implied allowed him to expose himself in this manner. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

The roses flamed up as though with a sudden passion from within; a new and profound significance seemed to suffuse the shining pages of the books. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

He, fortunately, understood English, recognized the discourse as that which Shaw had broadcasted the previous evening, realized the significance of what had happened, and sent a letter to the medical press about it. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I sat there one of them was inflating my faked memberships into meanings of national significance. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Especially in the experience of Japanese archaeologists, China is regarded as the source of cultural breakthroughs in East Asia, such as agriculture, writing, metallurgy, and everything else of significance. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

It was enough to blow the Party to atoms, if in some way it could have been published to the world and its significance made known. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

In ceremonies of public worship, they have been moved, assured that their lives— all aspects of their lives, from waking to eating, from birth until death, all moments—possess great significance. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Grover hadn’t seemed much interested in figuring out the exact number, its significance eclipsed by this story, which Ralph wasn’t quite sure he believed. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

They referred to various saint’s days that had significance to members of the family, but none related to me. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

As secretary of the Geological Society, he listened to debates about the significance of fossils. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Using probability theory, I calculate that, given my assumption, the likelihood of this result is well below 5 percent, a commonly used “level of significance.” Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

To honor Stanton and her historic significance, the House Judiciary Committee had ten thousand copies of the speech printed and distributed across the country. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Perhaps you don't understand the significance Koch has in this war. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

I’d noticed curves before, of course, but I had never quite apprehended their significance. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

Even in death he holds a quasireligious significance for his devotees. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

Rather, the significance and status of experimental knowledge underwent a peculiar transformation in the course of the seventeenth century. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

She had the presence of mind to set the ruined vase back down on the step before letting herself confront the significance of the accident. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Statistical significance and practical significance are two different things. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

So by the early years of the nineteenth century, fossils had taken on a certain inescapable importance, which makes Wistar’s failure to see the significance of his dinosaur bone all the more unfortunate. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

The origin of these insecticides has a certain ironic significance. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

The significance of Tuve’s claim was not lost on any physicist who recalled Marie Curie’s 1921 voyage to the United States for her single gram of radium, valued at $100,000. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

It may be impossible to overstate the significance of race in defining the basic structure of American society. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

The significance of that filtered through to me slowly. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

“Not in so many words. Here’s another question: What’s the significance of the child of a man called Lord Asriel and a woman called Mrs. Coulter?” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

That was sufficient reason for them to deny me those rights and freedoms without which life loses its significance and becomes a matter of little more than animal survival. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Journalist Louis Lomax was one of the first to understand the dimensions of this shift and to describe its significance. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

He smiled--and suddenly there seemed to be a pleasant significance in having been among the last to go, as if he had desired it all the time. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

But the President’s words resonated with a special significance for America’s blacks. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Naturally, I disliked this, but there seemed nothing alarming or unusual about it; though some of those casual remarks and private jokes assumed a horrific significance much later. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Anyone truly familiar with my father’s ideology, autobiography, and speeches sincerely understands the significance of the now- famous phrase. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

The music acts as a stimulus to which the body responds, after which sensation returns to the brain to form emotions, which deepens the significance of the experience. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

At this key moment, as analysts scrutinized the U-2 photographs of Soviet bases in Cuba, one of the secret documents handed over by Penkovsky earlier that year took on a special significance. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Neither report had any lasting significance on the question of women’s right to vote. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

And so the story of the Colorado farms and their damaged crops assumes a significance that transcends its local importance. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

“What is there to tell? Nothing of significance, as long as you are gone.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t until I was getting ready to make one of my regular trips to the roof of Mains that I realized the significance of something Kilvin had said to me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The more they talked, the more she told herself that this was no coincidence; there was a significance to her meeting this man on the day that she returned her voice to herself. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

The tragedy of that summer had never impressed Jethro so deeply as it did that afternoon when the dates stared up at him with terrible significance. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

Years later Gogol had learned the significance, that it was a Bengali son’s duty to shave his head in the wake of a parent’s death. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Death is not a period that ends the great sentence of life, but a comma that punctuates it to more lofty significance. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Michaelis had seen this too but it hadn't occurred to him that there was any special significance in it. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

This was Beethoven's great significance, not through form or musical language, but in recalibrating what music was for. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

“Do you know the significance of the toadstool?” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

There was a certain significance about it now that had not been before. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Soon after I get the meatballs and spaghetti, the night’s significance comes to fruition. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

In Zimbabwe, there's often some kind of direct significance to your name. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

These actions held for me the same significance as Robert and his clearing of the library had the night before. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

To grasp the significance of these two discoveries, we need to transport ourselves back to the sound world of that period, one thousand five hundred years ago. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

“I don’t think there was anything around the lab of any significance that Oppie wasn’t fully familiar with.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

They provided precise ionization data, spelled out their theory on how positrons emitted by the bombarded atoms transmuted into gamma rays, and carefully avoided any speculation about the significance of the new phenomenon. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

But that year the significance of the new law was brought home to her, in terms of people. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

This had great significance for astrologers, had been widely predicted and was eagerly anticipated. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

Francis, however, was not happy, telling me that a week was far too long to abandon work of such extreme significance. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

They're talking to one another in easy voices about things of great significance and things that don't mean much. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

He conceded that the era of the American Revolution had been “a memorable epoch in the annals of the human race,” but the jury was still out on its significance. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

They came out at random, with no special significance attached to one or the other, and he talked about them neither with bitterness nor with self-pity. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

She also knew that whatever actually happened drew its significance from her published work and would not have been remembered without it. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

At the time, Geyer wrote, “I was not able to appreciate the intense significance of the renting of the Poplar Street house and the delivery of a stove of such immense size.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Unfortunately, Wistar failed completely to recognize the bone’s significance and merely made a few cautious and uninspired remarks to the effect that it was indeed a whopper. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

He listened intently as she explained to him the significance of being the first one in the family to go to college. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

To understand the significance of Morgan’s discovery, we need to return to Mendel. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

The significance of this cannot be overstated, for the failure to acknowledge the humanity and dignity of all persons has lurked at the root of every racial caste system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Unsurprisingly, no one in the room seemed to grasp the significance. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

This incident sounds bizarrely one-of-a-kind and of no possible broader significance. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

The early scientists did not even know how to perform a test for statistical significance. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

The elevation gave it the dignity of a stage and everything that happened there took on the aura and significance of performance. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

These errors may be trivial in themselves, Mr Stevens, but you must yourself realize their larger significance.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

This difference in their points of view did not prevent Copley from endowing Revere’s portrait with an ingenious significance and penetrating characterization. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

I know it's not a big significance, but reflecting on it afterward it seemed symbolic and special that the photo shoot took place on my mother's birthday! Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Seven wasn’t sure what the significance of his hat going missing was, but she did remember Valley telling them not to lose any items to the cuco. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

It was a weapon against her strength and if it turned out of no significance, still it was a hope that she might fall to their level some day. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

In neither case am I allowed to know the significance of what I stole. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Particular places might hold spiritual or religious significance for any Indigenous nation, such as a place mentioned in an origin story or where ancestors are buried. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t suppose,” I said, loading my voice with significance, “I don’t suppose that you would tell us your name.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

All in a minute various hints and trifles assumed shape and significance in Amy’s mind, and told her what her sister never had confided to her. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

She felt as if a mist had been lifted from her eyes, enabling her to look upon and comprehend the significance of life, that monster made up of beauty and brutality. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z

With looks of veiled significance, our two white companions bade us follow. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

The facts Oppenheimer favored disclosing publicly “are of the greatest significance to the general staff of an enemy.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

According to the Renaissance theory of signatures, some natural objects had their significance apparent in their form. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

The significance of the moment escaped no one. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

It is about a process whose significance can only be fully grasped with hindsight. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Just what significance circuses had for her, I was never able to learn. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

The assets that rich individuals and families own are seldom liquid, nor are they of purely personal significance or value. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Of course, many other people saw the star as well, and many fanciful accounts of its significance were circulated in 1573. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

The significance of the fashion for Ancient Greek and Roman culture is an awkward one for music, leading to possibly the least successful and most confusing of all its labels. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

But it is an elementary truth that the full significance of his actions was hidden from Galileo. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

The significance of these competitions is that they prompted the emergence of a new class of elite musicians - individuals and groups striving for musical excellence who could earn money and prizes for their endeavours. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

These examples illustrate the broad range of questions concerning cultural idiosyncrasies, unrelated to environment and initially of little significance, that might evolve into influential and long-lasting cultural features. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Argentina treated the match as though it were an event of global significance. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I saw them smile, laugh—it was nothing; the light of the candles had as much soul in it as their smile; the tinkle of the bell as much significance as their laugh. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

An older school of historians and philosophers took this framework for granted, while a newer school has wanted to debunk or deconstruct the concepts rather than explain their significance and trace their origin. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

He would also be struck by the dramatically elevated significance of one particular institutional force in the perpetuation and deepening of those patterns: the criminal justice system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

That mulberry tree had stood outside my bedroom on Middlesex, never divulging its significance to me. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

As he walked to the front of the chapel, the significance of the moment was evident to everyone seated in the church. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

There are a bunch of studies that support, directly and indirectly, the significance of not being overloaded with information. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

You can be sure that it would be advertised as providing relief in a “significant” percentage of cases, but the significance is only statistical. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nor the significance of that preserve in connection with the significance of yours. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

It was quite easy to read astrological significance into anything visible in the heavens at that time, since much of Europe was in turmoil. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

He was a Strange, with all that that entailed—though the significance of his name would be meaningless to her, and anyway, he didn’t think she was inquiring into his pedigree. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

The women did not realize the significance of what they were doing: planning the first women’s convention ever held in the United States. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

And when we try to draw conclusions from the facts we often go astray because we have misunderstood their significance. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

What significance did his finds have, if any? Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

But an important question concerns the possible significance of local cultural factors unrelated to the environment. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

These memories descend out of nowhere, giving me pieces of who I was, but their significance is lost. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

Then, with ritual significance, he looked mournfully into the clay mug that sat in front of him and carefully turned it upside down on the bar. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Do either of you know the significance of that date?” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Cayley was convinced that he had made an important breakthrough; but it would be more than a century before the significance of what he had achieved would become apparent. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

The puzzle is why Ibn al-Haytham’s example was not followed more extensively, for it would be difficult to overestimate the significance of his achievements. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

It serves to define the meaning and significance of race in America. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Even my studies at the Kennedy School took on a new significance. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I had seen it thousands of times, but suddenly what I had considered an empty imitation of a Hollywood fad was flooded with personal significance. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Home-girl: To really up-end the everyday, Thomas films in locations full of personal significance, from her parents' suburban house to her old school. Artist of the week 198: Jennet Thomas 2012-07-12T11:10:21Z

While his fame has grown, her seismic significance to comedy has been forgotten enough to make a refresher necessary. Janeane Garofalo Never Sold Out. What a Relief. 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z

In a burst of inspiration, I realized what would please him most: for me to leave this department store empty-handed, to defy Hallmark’s insistence on the significance of this holiday. The Valentine’s Day we got it all wrong — and right 2014-02-14T00:00:00Z

His first solo show in Los Angeles, it features a video called “The Character of Characters,” in which he chronicles the importance of language throughout history and its significance in Chinese society in particular. ‘The Language of Xu Bing’ Opens at Los Angeles County Museum of Art 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z

The narrative sometimes seems disjointed, because it occasionally bogs down in individual cases whose significance is unclear or in episodes that distract from the larger story. Books of The Times: ‘The Way of the Knife,” by Mark Mazzetti 2013-04-24T21:39:27Z

The museum's director, Neil Macgregor, who announced details of the show on Tuesday , said it would enable a global audience to deepen their understanding of the significance and history of the hajj. British Museum to stage exhibition dedicated to hajj pilgrimage 2011-07-19T14:57:26Z

The coat, however, has a far different significance when it comes to Pünd and his journey. From Poirot to Pünd: How "Magpie Murders" evolved its outsider detective 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z

But its removal reflected both the political currents of the day and the fading significance of the Titanic to later generations of Washingtonians. When our icons tumble 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z

Quotations from sources as varied as Thelonious Monk, Mark Twain and Dr. Seuss appear on screen, imbuing the movie with unearned significance. ‘Jake Squared,’ a Midlife-Crisis Romantic Comedy 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z

A guide offers gallery visitors condensed interpretations of the Mejis, but their deeper significance is largely occluded. For Two Los Angeles Artists, the Spiritual Is Political 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z

“The story is at once hilarious and horrific, its significance both self-evident and opaque,” Mr. Scott wrote in The Times in October. 2010-02-06T01:50:00Z

Taken together, they provide a Rosetta Stone that allows us to translate the significance of two religious visions, in relation to each other, as they existed in Ramos' mind. Exclusive: Inside accused Annapolis shooter’s alt-right theology of mass murder 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z

If I’m going to be wearing it every day, it might as well have some significance.” | Mac DeMarco on Wearing Women’s Clothing and the Elements of No-Fuss Style 2014-04-17T16:21:33Z

By determining the significance of what may or may not exist in the skies over America, the Air Force impresses itself with greater clarity upon the popular imagination. Weird suburbia: How atomic bombs and UFOs created modern America 2014-03-16T18:00:00Z

In his biography “Beethoven: A Life,” which was recently translated into English, Jan Caeyers writes that the work “has assumed a significance in Beethoven’s oeuvre that is utterly disproportionate to its musical import.” Beethoven’s ‘Für Elise’ Doesn’t Deserve Your Eye Rolls 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z

Of more significance are studies comparing "real" acupuncture with "sham" acupuncture. Why acupuncture is giving sceptics the needle 2013-07-26T09:31:00Z

This means the crossing can be altered but only with the approval of the local authorities which would make a decision based on the site's historic significance, function and condition. Beatles' Abbey Road crossing wins protected status 2010-12-22T13:09:44Z

At the time, Cleopatra's significance was commercial – it was the latest and, all too problematically, the largest of the Hollywood epics, delivered at a time when the studios were losing power. Cleopatra and Heaven's Gate: the last of the great Hollywood stinkers? 2013-07-19T13:00:00Z

“He sent me a little Facebook message saying, ‘Would you be interested in choreographing some juggling for a Philip Glass opera?’ ” recalled Gandini, who immediately recognized historical significance in McDermott’s artistic choice. Why are there jugglers in an Egyptian-themed opera? How the aerial magic of 'Akhnaten' came to be 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z

Perry didn’t understand the quilt’s significance when he received it at age 19, he said, but years later he finally did. The Best and Worst Moments of the 2020 Emmys 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z

Can you tell me about the significance of their presence, and what message you’re hoping to convey to child survivors? Margaret Cho: ‘My rage is really keeping me alive’ 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z

Since 9/11, all the argument and anguish has been about the ways in which construction can express and honour the significance of the event. Memories at Ground Zero 2011-07-30T23:03:01Z

But is it possible that this act stemmed from your deepest sense of self, that it was an authentic act of great personal significance? Psychic change or con job? 2012-11-13T01:00:00Z

But then "significance" is so tied up with having a particular point of view, this should come as no surprise. Welcome new Smithsonian jazz anthology, chosen by committee 2011-07-20T20:19:04Z

Its UK significance is underlined in its current exhibition, part of the Picasso and Modern British Art show at the National Gallery of Scotland, which traces the artist's influence on generations of British artists. Dove can't fly 2012-08-17T14:17:00Z

Its historical significance, however, is that it looked, for a moment, like what a New Wave film might be—and even offered crucial elements that burst into full flower when the real thing came along. Louis Malle’s “Elevator to the Gallows,” and Its Historic Miles Davis Soundtrack 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z

Ya’ara Keydar, a fashion historian, will discuss aprons and their cultural significance through the ages in this virtual program held on Zoom. The Apron Throughout History 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z

For many people in the 1970s, the musical's comparison of the deification of Christ and the idolatry of a rock star was inherently derogatory, undercutting Jesus' spiritual significance. Best Easter pageant ever? Half a century of "Jesus Christ Superstar" 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z

“It is clear the significance of her work is still felt by many in the UK and across the world, even twenty years after her death.” UK Princes William and Harry announce sculptor for new Diana statue 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z

"Limiting the hot dog's significance by saying it's 'just a sandwich' is like calling the Dalai Lama 'just a guy,'" the release read. "My favorite meat": Mitt Romney goes viral in an alien-like ode to hot dogs 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z

Many fans expected Rey’s parents to be of significance to the “Star Wars” franchise, but Johnson shattered those expectations. Daisy Ridley: It's fair for "Star Wars" fans to be angry with "The Last Jedi" 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z

It shows how, when sufficient pain is taken, precise observation and close reasoning can, cumulatively, lead to a revolution in our view of nature of world-historical significance. Caspar Henderson's top 10 natural histories 2012-10-10T10:33:31Z

The publisher calls the collection, a “glorious testament to the infinite beauty, diversity, and historical significance of Native American culture.” The art of Curtis Barnes, Mark Tobey and Richard C. Elliott 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z

Through accessories, paintings, and illustrations spanning thousands of years, the exhibition demonstrates the toilette’s significance as a mode of self-expression. "Metropolitan Vanities" at The Metropolitan Museum of Art : Architectural Digest 2013-12-20T05:00:00Z

It examined the significance of black female models in the early years of European modernism. John Singer Sargent’s Secret Muse 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z

Some of the sculptures, like a large chunk of lava from California or a tarp suspended from the ceiling, grasp for significance. SoHo and TriBeCa, a Cradle of Contemporary Art 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z

Little of obvious dramatic significance takes place for much of “Reverberation,” which has been directed with a painterly eye and the right sense of unhurried pacing by Maxwell Williams. Review: In ‘Reverberation,’ Singles Adrift in the Big City 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z

“To me, that’s it’s only significance, apart from the way Hilly just let it all remain, until very soon it blended into this outrageous, glaring, drippy, colorful, sad gorgeousness.” A Necessary Stop at Re-creation of CBGB Restroom 2013-05-29T22:10:23Z

Anderson says she’s excited about the project, but she tends to downplay the scope of the project or significance to her legacy. A Laurie Anderson pilgrimage? Just don’t tell her you’re calling it that. 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z

Despite the Trio’s significance, it is nearly impossible to hear. La Monte Young Is Still Patiently Working on a Glacial Scale 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z

In the gallery that chilly November night, the significance of a monument to the lives of Black girls was not lost on the guests. A Monument to the Lives of Black Women and Girls 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z

As a quantitative statement this is absurd, but its significance is symbolic. The myth of the cowboy 2013-03-20T18:00:01Z

The least persuasive pages are devoted to pop culture, which he rightly sees as dull and repetitive, but whose significance he vastly overestimates. Ross Douthat Has a Vision of America. It’s Grim. 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z

The three were also asked to make its political and social significance clear, and to avoid anything that might exclude people of color, people with disabilities, women, or other marginalized groups. Amanda Gorman’s Poetry United Critics. It’s Dividing Translators. 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z

With “Something Unbelievable,” Kuznetsova movingly makes a case for the significance of the everyday. And Now, a Case for the Ordinary 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z

Which still meant a lot to me because, growing up in Southeast Michigan in the 1980s, I felt like anything of pop culture significance happened far away in New York or California. When you grow up, your heart doesn’t have to die: Kevin Smokler and Jason Diamond on the perfectly imperfect world of John Hughes 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z

So as a mass-culture artifact arriving in the universe, this album’s significance is preordained, which is pretty much the only weird thing about it. Adele’s ‘25’ and our problem with unstoppable sadness 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z

For Saskia, it is the memories evoked by her doll that have significance. Still have your childhood teddy? The psychological power of the toys we keep 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z

Whether Lennon still looms large for audiences today or not, Waldman has been careful to play down the significance of his killer in the film. John Lennon: the last day in the life 2010-12-05T00:07:00Z

For some, however, the significance was simpler than that. A tale of two populisms: Do you want to live in Donald Trump’s New York or Bob Dylan’s America? 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z

“It’s a way of encouraging artists to do portraits of men and women of significance,” she said. National Portrait Gallery to salute five honorees during first fundraising gala 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z

Whatever the reader concludes about this, the significance of the flask for Jess is both beautifully developed and affecting. The Flask by Nicky Singer - review 2012-06-01T21:55:01Z

The most hilarious example of the Fox effect on Trump is his recent incoherence over “what happened, last night, in Sweden,” when no incident of significance took place in that country. Donald Trump’s idiot box anger addiction: The country’s a disaster and the world is a mess? That’s TV talking 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z

These offer not only the multitudinous context to the significance and necessity of immigration, but they also offer the receptive listener something of the scope of the experience. West Coast premiere of 'Anthracite Fields' by L.A. Master Chorale mines the depths of American music 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z

Your choice between brands, skin types, ingredients and bottle shapes would seem to carry more significance — perhaps, even, feel like an expression of who you are, or what you like. Is Denim in an Identity Crisis? 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z

Aren’t they aware of the historical significance of what they have just witnessed? Film: A Fresh Look Back at Jean-Luc Godard?s ?Breathless? 2010-05-21T17:18:00Z

Mr. Tanenhaus and others work hard to invest the ABC debates with significance, not always successfully. Review: ‘Best of Enemies’ Recalls Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley Jr.’s TV Battles 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z

"Sons of Perdition" may be a small film in terms of its focus and resources, but its emotional impact and cultural significance are enormous. Best of Tribeca: "Sons of Perdition" 2010-05-03T14:20:00Z

The comedy and search for ontological significance typify the mix of the quotidian, the surreal and the mystical which remain a hallmark of his writing. Selected Poems by Don Paterson ? review 2012-05-18T21:45:03Z

The site’s significance comes into focus when you learn why the room was positioned where it is — separate, and elevated. Perspective | Knock yourself out in the Ether Dome 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z

Like a live bootleg, each chapter digs deep into the band’s state of mind during one particular moment, and Browne enriches that moment with broader context and significance. How much more is there to know about the Grateful Dead? 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z

So the Roundabout run can’t help holding enormous significance for him. Meet Four Theater Artists to Watch This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z

On a road trip through south India last year a group of my friends wanted to stop at a Hindu temple of particular significance, but one held back. 'We bleed. Accept it and deal with it': breaking India's taboo on menstruation 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z

It's an approach that insists on the value of subjectivity – to require the self to be especially alert and vulnerable, so that its response can become a reliable register of merit and significance. Letters of Louis MacNeice edited by Jonathan Allison 2010-06-05T08:05:00Z

Crafts may traditionally quietly belong to the domestic sphere but when exhibited for all to see, their significance takes on a life of their own. Are the V&A's quilts art? 2010-04-14T16:38:00Z

It appears just as its subject has been nearly forgotten and long enough after the 20th century has passed to appreciate his towering significance. Books of The Times: ?George F. Kennan? by John Lewis Gaddis - Review 2011-11-23T00:16:55Z

That Golden Era wasn’t in the 1980s when reporters treated evangelicals as bumblers and missed the significance of the conservatives’ takeover of the Southern Baptist Convention. Religion’s media persecution complex 2013-04-23T22:01:00Z

But its history fraught with drama gave it a special significance. Auctions: Uptown From Wall Street, a Bull Market 2011-11-04T13:00:10Z

During weeklong summer sessions, children learned knife skills and about the cultural significance of foods in the kitchen before producing a pop-up restaurant experience for their parents. The Littlest Epicures 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z

“He said, ‘I have got a set of materials for you of global significance — you need to call me back,’ ” Levit recalled. At 80, Bob Dylan finally gets a museum 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z

Taking his cue from biographer Erwin Panofsky, who considered the whale incident one of the most important in Dürer’s later life, Hoare finds great significance in this seeming nonevent. Review | Philip Hoare’s examination of Albrecht Dürer takes readers on an entertaining, digressive ride 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z

Swept up, almost in a seizure, with the significance of greeting Communist China on its own turf, Nixon sputters the words “News has a kind of mystery.” Music Review: President and Opera, on Unexpected Stages 2011-02-03T17:34:09Z

Only the Nose on El Capitan rivals in popularity and significance. Yosemite rockfall launches high-stakes race to re-map iconic Half Dome climb 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z

The tantalizing “Turn Every Page” doesn’t reveal what that significance is. ‘Turn Every Page’ Review: It’s Not Done Yet 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z

The significance of the tribute wasn’t lost on Grande, who took to Twitter before her appearance to tell her followers how blessed she felt to be performing. Watch Ariana Grande Sing A Tribute to Whitney Houston 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z

As the omnipresent commemorations of the centenary of “The Rite of Spring” have shown, his innovations are inescapable, his significance undeniable. Critic’s Notebook: Bard Music Festival Celebrates ‘Stravinsky and His World’ 2013-08-12T21:49:21Z

Think Dennis Hopper explaining the philosophical significance of his bus bomb in Speed. The Walking Dead season seven premiere: The Day Will Come When You Won't Be 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z

In fact, it's the everyday scale of the emotions depicted that lends them their significance. How Never Let Me Go gave up and died 2011-02-14T13:07:30Z

I don’t always agree with him, but he showed how a search for larger significance makes iconic events more exciting. Guns, Gunfights and the Legends of the Wild West 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z

Always, through peace and peril, the camera hugs her side like a bodyguard, its fidelity a constant insistence on the significance of her survival. Review: ‘Here Alone’ Will Scare You With Menacing Little Jolts 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z

But it often keeps Cervini from pausing long enough to weigh the relative significance of events, draw explanatory connections among them or analyze the reasoning behind the sometimes perplexing actions of key figures. The Brilliant Astronomer Who Devised New Tactics to Fight Anti-Gay Bias 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z

The Unesco website has photos, videos and a detailed overview of the historic and cultural significance of Rapa Nui National Park, a collection of noteworthy sites covering approximately 40 percent of the island. Rapa Nui Is Remote. And Then There’s Its Isolated North Coast 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z

“This will bring worldwide attention to his significance.” The 10 Frank Lloyd Wright Buildings That Received UNESCO Nominations 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z

The pressure doesn't just come from being the face of a powerful franchise; for someone like Capaldi, becoming the Doctor has added layers of significance. Peter Capaldi: 'I know how to work the Tardis. I've known for a long time' 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z

She said restitutions would not leave Europe’s museums emptied of their African holdings, because countries and communities mainly asked for “objects of special significance for their history and cultural identity.” France Vowed to Return Looted Treasures. But Few Are Heading Back. 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z

“What do you think was the significance of the Rolls-Royce?” someone asks after seeing a movie directed by Mr. Allen’s character. Movie Review: Woody Allen’s Latest, ‘To Rome With Love’ 2012-06-21T12:00:00Z

More important, the relationship isn’t seen as wasted time or lacking significance because it doesn’t lead to those things. My Choice Isn’t Marriage or Loneliness 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z

We in the States are used to the deification of Bey and Jay, but did the event carry the same world historical significance to our colleagues across the pond? When Bey and Jay Z met William and Kate: How the US vs. UK media reacted 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z

“Moonlight” is a great movie, not a political screed, but current events transform its symbolic significance. My 2017 Oscar Predictions 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z

Though I’ve not forgotten Webb’s description, there are other details from Lennon’s life that have greater significance for me. It’s been 37 years since John Lennon was shot. Can we find the real Lennon in books? 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z

But what of any cultural significance is left for the natives of Nassau County to call their own, besides the Roosevelt Field Mall? Slide Show Poetry: The Islanders Move to Brooklyn 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z

And in New Orleans, where Catholicism is still the predominant religion, Twelfth Night, celebrated here on Jan. 6, holds deep significance. In New Orleans, King Cake Is a Way to Make Joy 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z

Lost somehow to all the inevitable wisecracking about Brooklyn hipsters and their Gold Rush chin-whiskers was the significance of this generational shift from the smooth cheeks that defined Western masculinity for at least 100 years. The Modern Man: Suited and Hirsute 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z

World heritage status was devised by Unesco in 1972 as a way to both celebrate and protect places with particular natural, cultural or architectural significance. Forth rail bridge and Gibraltar cave in running for world heritage site status 2012-05-28T16:10:36Z

But besides all the artifacts, which truly feel of historical significance, it’s an interactive experience that would give even a casual viewer a thrill. My afternoon at the Seinfeld apartment 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z

To an outside observer, the video holds no great significance. Kim’s Video Is Back. What Even Is a Video Store in 2022? 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z

Elephants hold special significance in Thai history and culture. Elephants march in Thailand to pay respects to newly crowned king 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z

Poland’s parliament on Thursday allowed the ministry to set up a reserve fund to purchase “cultural items of special significance to the Polish heritage.” Poland May Buy Extensive Czartoryski Family Art Collection 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z

These robust findings are of real significance to people with dementia and their families who want to continue living at home for as long as possible. Alzheimer’s drug may keep late-stage sufferers out of nursing homes 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z

It’s not that what we’re looking at appears in itself to be fraught with significance. | 'The Mountaintop': ?The Mountaintop,? With Samuel L. Jackson, Angela Bassett 2011-10-14T02:01:03Z

“Full, saturated colors have an emotional significance that I want to avoid,” he once said. Lucian Freud, Adept Portraiture Artist, Dies at 88 2011-07-21T19:28:45Z

Here is a primer on some popular plants for Chinese New Year and their traditional significance: Mandarin Oranges: Large oranges with leaves attached are traditional house gifts for wishing good luck. In Transit: In Hong Kong, Flowers for Chinese New Year 2011-01-18T11:00:46Z

Whether or not it signposts anything of significance is, of course, unclear. Radiohead – review 2012-10-13T23:06:12Z

Xie wrote that China's system "long ago lost its real social, economic, ideological and cultural significance". Director Xie slams China censors 2012-12-17T11:13:10Z

Her manager pushed the female angle, telling the studio that having a woman filmmaker would be of significance. The Marvelous Ms. Elaine May 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z

In the book and the accompanying museum exhibition, Dr. Fleetwood delves into the cultural and aesthetic significance of the art made by incarcerated people. MacArthur Foundation Announces 2021 ‘Genius’ Grant Winners 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z

What truly elevates it above the run of normal biopics is that it never loses sight of the greater significance of what its principles are doing. Before “Steve Jobs,” there was “Pirates of Silicon Valley”: What a made-for-tv movie got right that Aaron Sorkin didn’t 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z

You realize its unbelievable significance being on the country’s main street, right between the White House and the Capitol. Just Asking: Ivanka Trump on D.C., the Old Post Office, and her father and the presidency

As salmon swim past the former site of the lower dam, “Elwha: A River Reborn” celebrates a local environmental success story with planetary significance. ‘Elwha: A River Reborn’: the resurrection of a river 2013-05-03T20:50:22Z

To understand the significance of Kornblum’s work at Toothpaste Press and Coffee House, we have to remember what the American publishing landscape looked like then. Allan Kornblum dies at 65; founder of Coffee House Press 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z

After my years of research, the painting’s significance has become clearer to me: Its affiliation with the Mentens may have clouded its value but also sharpened its ability to depict greed. Does My Family Own a Painting Looted by Nazis? 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z

“There is definitely an added significance this year,” Tom Christ, who helped found One Magical Weekend in 2009, said by phone shortly before the event. After a Political Storm, Gay Days Return to Disney 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z

“This is a story about the importance of words, the significance of silence,” said Chris Lane, the actor who plays Orhan. New play explores a world in which everyone must watch what they say 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z

Aside from its significance to Ms. Huth, the verdict offered a degree of satisfaction for many of the other women who for years have accused Mr. Cosby, now 85, of similar abuse. Bill Cosby to Appeal Jury Finding That He Sexually Assaulted Judy Huth 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z

“Watchmen” followed this character reveal with another that, arguably, may hold greater significance. Best TV episodes of the decade, a highly subjective list 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z

The significance of Bunch’s appointment as the 14th secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, announced Tuesday, goes far beyond the simple fact that he is the first African American to hold the job. Perspective | Lonnie Bunch isn’t afraid to address white supremacy. What else will that change for the Smithsonian? 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z

It’s too soon to know, though true Bondologists will be parsing this new drink’s significance shortly. Review: In ‘Spectre,’ Daniel Craig Returns as James Bond 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z

Two months later, when the cast assembled in Berlin to begin preparing for the opera’s premiere in Brussels, the waves had acquired an entirely different significance. Haunting Unpredictability 2011-08-07T02:00:07Z

Spanish director Isabel Coixet fended off suggestions the significance of her film lay in the fact it was only the second work by a woman director to launch the prestigious Berlin film festival. Arctic survival film, from female perspective, kicks off Berlin fest 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z

To allow people to view a painting of such significance is key to the University of Iowa Museum of Art's educational mission, said the Iowa museum's director, Sean O'Harrow. Refurbished Pollock masterpiece goes on display 2014-03-11T13:00:04Z

As the Guardian reports, Maisel found a strange beauty in this battered landscape, as well as a haunting significance. Capturing the haunted beauty of a chemical weapons testing ground 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z

Thus the third Mindset List item to catch my attention actually carries more significance for the classroom than the first two. I don’t hate millennials anymore! 2013-05-25T13:00:00Z

For us, he says, “image always has profound significance because it is never something merely from the past. Representations are alive, and they’re really dangerous.” Controversial memorials are surprisingly easy to pull down. Fixing the world that built them is harder. 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z

And if you don’t know the significance of these two events, you are not one of the millions of fans who watched Sunday night as the 33rd annual WrestleMania event unfolded. WrestleMania Stories Collide in the Ring 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z

Yet, directors still want what a drug movie offers – tapping into the heady mix of social significance, criminality and big emotions – so we don’t always get the uncut truth. Beautiful boys acting ugly: why cinema can't kick its drug habit 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z

The day I was there, there were many groups of schoolchildren touring the stadium, which shows the Olympics' significance in South Korean history. With the Olympics Over, Six Former Host Cities Worth Visiting 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z

A lot of people underestimate the significance of that. Meet the Moroccan-American Singer Speaking Out With Music 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z

This strange vision comes to have haunting significance as the play moves to its dark conclusion. Review: ‘Indecent’ Revisits a Play Colliding With Broadway Mores and More 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z

Noting the audacity of starting a recording career with late Beethoven, usually the province of masters, Gramophone declared it “neither reckless nor arrogant, but a debut of true significance.” The Pianist of the Resistance Captures a Surprise Award 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z

Not to diminish his historical significance, but nowadays Karloff isn’t exactly trending, and even more problematically, Hermann looks nothing like him. The Odyssey tries to breathe some fresh air into a dusty, musty 'Arsenic and Old Lace' 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z

There is perhaps no episode in all of film history quite as encrusted with contradictory significance as the cresting, in 1959 and 1960, of the Nouvelle Vague. Film: A Fresh Look Back at Jean-Luc Godard?s ?Breathless? 2010-05-21T17:18:00Z

Here's a closer look at the history behind the bedsheet ghost, including its early depictions, rise to popularity and significance today. Why do we wear bedsheets as a ghost costume? A closer look at its creepy, yet practical origins 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z

He wrote in an email that the discoveries’ significance pointed in many ways: ‘Swan Lake’ Discoveries Allow for a Deeper Dive Into Its History 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z

He said the city was unaware of the house's historic significance, but that he had no regret in tearing it down. New Orleans jazz landmark razed in rebuilding push 2011-01-07T11:01:04Z

"Every time I don't want one it's there, and the one time I actually need it, nothing!" screams Simon, bashing away at nothing of any great significance. The Inbetweeners: series three, episode four 2010-10-04T21:35:00Z

As one half of a vaudevillian double act with Danny DeVito, briefly united and bound together by mutual loathing, Griffiths made the precise placement of a chair seem a matter of cosmic significance. Richard Griffiths obituary 2013-03-29T16:52:59Z

Amid a troubled year offstage for City Ballet, her words have only grown in significance. The Best Dance of 2018 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z

At the same time, the book is less interested in explaining or rationalizing that significance than in dramatizing how it literally feels. Grief, Pain and the Lingering Impact of Trauma on Black Women’s Bodies 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z

Dynastic wars dominate "Game of Thrones" but the presence of dragons and their political significance comes to the fore in "House of the Dragon." An introduction to the stories and British history that inspired the beasts of "House of the Dragon" 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z

These sounds are certainly seductively exotic, and the expertise of the performances impressive, but the true significance of the result is more doubtful. Jerusalem 2010-05-17T20:45:00Z

It noted the "old model" of journalism that supported watchdog reporting - by valuing stories based on their significance over their individual popularity - is breaking down. Public media puts millions into investigative work 2011-03-06T00:06:59Z

It was both a sign of the U.S. market’s significance to Bordeaux and a recognition of U.S. power in the global drinks business. Why the American market is so important to Bordeaux winemakers 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z

I invited three of them, each at a different career stage, to talk about whether being a woman affects their work, and the significance of major museum exhibitions of art made exclusively by women. Women on art: What does 'woman artist' mean? 2012-10-07T06:37:54Z

“Assets are tied to emotional positions, so I need to get to the problem,” she posits, attempting to attach greater significance to a carved wooden Buddha. Divorce TV: Bravo's Untying the Knot 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z

Crawford explained the significance of including the bird. Creating those wild "White Lotus" wallpapers and the hidden meanings within 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z

A painting of the wedding — presided over by Emperor Maximilian — that had helped ensure their ascent into nobility in 1515, served to remind guests of their significance. In the Czech Republic, Moravia and Its Castles 2011-09-23T18:55:00Z

Philadelphia journalist Tara Murtha has dug deep into the story behind Gentry’s song with the latest entry in the “33 1/3” book series devoted to various pop albums of significance. New '33 1/3' book explores life of mysterious chanteuse Bobbie Gentry 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z

It shows off the spirit of an artist who, as a Method actor of significance, was throughout his life looking and responding to what he saw. | "Dennis Hopper Double Standard" 2010-07-26T19:11:00Z

Lisa DiChiera, director of advocacy for Landmarks Illinois, said the kitchen merits careful reassembly and exhibition as a testament to its cultural significance as well as “its explosive design factor.” Ebony’s Test Kitchen Is for Sale 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z

“A kind traveler is always respectful and curious about the cultural significance of the places and people they visit,” said Heather Arnold, the owner of Routes Bicycle Tours of New Mexico. How to Be a Kinder Traveler 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z

And despite the significance of procreation in the Old Testament, infertile marriages were not considered illegitimate. The Bible backs same-sex couples: Point by point, why the haters are wrong 2014-05-10T15:00:00Z

This summer, the Five Moons Dance Festival, presented by the University of Oklahoma’s School of Dance, will celebrate their impact on 20th century ballet, honoring the significance of their Indigenous backgrounds. Oklahoma’s Gift to Ballet: The Five Moons Ballerinas 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z

For almost 40 years, the painting was owned by a U.S. couple unaware of its significance. Special Report: Asian Art: Ancient Art Lost in Confusion 2011-11-04T13:00:10Z

Tell me about the significance of these old photos. A Room Where a Tinder Executive Can Reflect 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z

While we fetishise ancient stonework, molecules of equivalent cultural significance are discriminated against simply for being airborne. David Mitchell on new World Heritage sites 2011-03-27T00:05:36Z

But this understates the significance of his failing. Flawed sparkler 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z

The tape arrived at my apartment on June 1, 2015, although it was months, almost years, before I understood the significance of that date. Five Novelists Imagine Trump’s Next Chapter 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z

The association between the Holocaust and the state initially had a very different significance, highlighted in the themes of the Ghetto Fighters’ House and Yad Mordechai. Critic’s Notebook: Israel’s Holocaust Museums Evolve in Message and Methods 2012-09-04T22:03:21Z

It was my friend Monica, an excessively polite woman, and if she had dispensed with the niceties, the news had to be of epic significance. Opiate for the masses: In selecting a black woman to woo, “The Bachelorette” does something it should have done years ago 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z

Those box office numbers we’ve been citing have sociological as well as economic significance. Heroines Triumph at Box Office, but Has Anything Changed in Hollywood? 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z

The new volume's editor, Christopher Pollnitz, told the Observer that it "radically shifts our understanding of Lawrence's significance as a poet". DH Lawrence's poetry 'ruined by censorship' 2013-03-24T00:06:30Z

Acknowledging this view in no way strikes at the need to find treatments for truly debilitating mental problems, or at the significance of the groundbreaking research Kandel covers in his excellent book. A Nobel Laureate Asks What Makes a ‘Disordered Mind’ 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z

But that doesn't mean you can't acknowledge and pay tribute to what she was as a politician and to her significance as a prime minister. Margaret Thatcher death celebrations were puerile, says Nick Clegg 2013-04-11T09:48:13Z

"A visionary, non-conformist, creative talent to give new significance to the iconoclastic heritage of Margiela, and new impulse to its exciting future." Ex-Dior designer John Galliano joins Maison Martin Margiela 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z

It was also a time before photography was seriously collected, so the lasting significance of the images was of little concern beyond documenting the historical events. 'Road to Freedom' photos span 50 years of racial division 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z

Like his peers, Mr. Slominski argues for the toilet’s formal and universal significance. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z

The delay hasn't softened its significance, Murphy said. Mark Ruffalo was schooled by 'Normal Heart's' pioneering gay playwright 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z

Unlike you, kids may not appreciate the magnificence of a Michelangelo statue or the significance of the Parthenon frieze. Trauma-free travel with teens 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z

That ramp design, rather than staircases, is one of the main reasons for the theater’s architectural significance, said theater historian David Jeffers. Seattle’s Neptune Theatre, celebrating 100 years, is full of memories and magic 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z

Of course, the spectre of a batty old man with a cell phone has taken on geopolitical significance in 2019, when a Presidential tweet has the power to jolt markets and disrupt the global order. Rudy Giuliani and the Butt-Dialler Within All of Us 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z

The film is called Begin Again and that title is so freighted with corny significance that she keeps nodding at the poster, as though it is there as her prompt. Keira Knightley: 'The criticism was tough' 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z

If so, then the way she holds a calmly unsupported balance earlier in the ballet, apparently unnoticed by others onstage, takes on new significance. Review: At Ballet Theater, a Tribute to an Overlooked Female Composer 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z

"And so I think over the years there will be a new way of monitoring how ratings work and yes, their significance will change." Strictly ratings 'less important' 2012-09-12T15:57:05Z

Lady Gaga has a new tattoo, and the significance behind it is a special one. Lady Gaga Gets Matching Tattoos With Sexual Assault Survivors 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z

When someone dies it's easy to imbue almost anything with significance, but I do think this sandwich passes the test. Salt beef sandwiches, my dad and me 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z

Metaxas’ relentless hyping of the world-shaking significance of Luther and of each and every aspect of his Reformation is often closer to sermonizing than to the dispassionate tone one would expect from a historian. Slaying the Dragon of the Dark Ages 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z

As with the romantic cobnuts, this kale is not for eating — at least in the first instance — and its significance is again tied to love. Halloween foods from history reveal the holiday’s surprising romantic side — and you can try them yo 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z

“The Information” is to the nature, history and significance of data what the beach is to sand. Books of The Times: Drumbeat to E-Mail: The Medium and the Message 2011-03-06T22:55:16Z

Entries are evaluated for “the scope, significance, depth of research and richness of interpretation.” Histories of Hoover, the Mexican Revolution and 1790s New York Win Bancroft Prize 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z

At times, “The Prey” evokes the French import “Tell No One,” but it’s no insult to say that it doesn’t aspire to art-house significance, just to white-knuckled entertainment. Movie Review: ‘The Prey,’ a Thriller Starring Albert Dupontel 2013-06-06T21:44:58Z

He is not one of those select passengers who sit at the Captain’s Table, “constantly toasting one another’s significance.” Books of The Times: ?The Cat?s Table,? by Michael Ondaatje - Review 2011-10-05T22:00:20Z

Toni Collette packs the book into a box as if to say: “I’m sure this will be of no significance to whatever weird, supernatural occurrences ensue.” From Rosemary’s Baby to Hereditary: why the creepy cult in horror refuses to die 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z

Some cenotes acquired particular religious significance to the Maya, whose descendents continue to inhabit the region. World's biggest flooded cave found in Mexico, explorers say 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z

Bernstein repeated the names in a CNN appearance but has otherwise declined to elaborate on his reporting or the significance of it. Republicans have ‘concerns’ about Trump — but won’t let reporters quote them by name about it 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z

While comedians and pundits have made much of Herman Cain’s referring to himself in the third person, they have missed the significance in his choice of language.  Jerry Sandusky’s guilty — and so are we 2012-06-25T13:59:00Z

To play down the significance of the phone-hacking scandal seems wilfully contrary – which would be fine, but this routine is all assertion and no jokes. Andrew Maxwell ? review 2011-08-25T16:59:43Z

He added: "The referendum is of huge significance for Scotland and this additional investment will ensure that audiences here get the comprehensive output they expect." BBC to boost referendum coverage 2013-05-21T13:43:33Z

It was exhausting to live that way, believing in the significance of every feeling, tracking every minor emotional shift. “The Virgin Suicides” Still Holds the Mysteries of Adolescence 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z

The substance of a project—its apparent importance in the world, by dint of political significance or other social value—is another of way of protecting an actor from the power of the camera. Kristen Stewart and the Actor’s Dilemma 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z

But, he said, Cornelius' career took off as the significance of the show grew and grew. Cornelius' legacy lives on in Chicago 2012-02-02T10:31:04Z

As we adjusted to our new routine, the lunchbox took on another significance. A lunchbox lesson in letting go 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z

The selfies taken with the portraits must surely number in the hundreds of thousands by now, a mark of their cultural significance. Review | A peek into the process behind the popular Obama portraits 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z

In his essays on art, Singer is critical of American consumerism, yet he greatly admires the significance of freedom in the United States; it was one of the values he believed in and promoted. This Week in Fiction: Isaac Bashevis Singer 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z

At another level, globally minded historians dispute the significance of the Renaissance. Trying to revive the Renaissance 2010-06-03T14:01:00Z

Whatever its long-term significance, Mr. Cruz’s speech was an unexpected moment of high drama, notable for its theatricality. The Drama of Ted Cruz: A Little Bit of Shakespeare in That Speech? 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z

In classical theatre, such sudden contextual spotlights can newly illuminate lines previously spoken thousands of times with little significance. Timing is everything: how plays find their moments 2012-07-11T12:06:29Z

In the face of such overarching eagerness, do a humble reviewer’s words have even a glancing significance for the box office? Review | The charms of Harry Potter work on Broadway — but read the books first 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z

Jackets were the way books announced their significance in the modern bookstore — an institution that had this single century of hearty life. ‘Gatsby to Garp,’ a Feast of First Editions at the Morgan 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z

She acknowledged the significance of an African-American woman starring in a hit drama show while saying television needs to reflect the overall diversity of the American public. All eyes on Kerry Washington, return of ‘Scandal’ 2013-08-07T20:15:54Z

Under the federal law known as the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, only sacred items, objects of cultural significance, funerary items and human remains must be returned to the tribes. New Yale Partner Faulted for Handling of Tribal Artifacts 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z

“Because of the Met’s significance in the N.Y.C. cultural landscape, and because of the mayor’s public role promoting cultural institutions in N.Y.C., he was permitted to attend,” Mr. Levy wrote in an email. The ‘Swagger Mayor’ Attends His First Met Gala 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z

But there is some evidence that this phenomenon is more pronounced on the right – conservative intellectuals have had a long-running debate about the significance of “epistemic closure” within their movement. Is aggression genetic? 2012-05-28T22:00:00Z

In many respects, the duality of carefully wrought, formal simplicity married to acuity of naturalistic detail embodies Bouchardon’s significance as an artist. Edmé Bouchardon's extraordinary drawings changed the way sculpture looked 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z

In short, Carthage is an archaeological site of world historical significance. Ben Ali's pillaging of Carthage must become a thing of the past 2011-02-09T12:49:04Z

The nature and significance of those finishing touches, conscious or unconscious, seem to be what "The Affair" is exploring. A taut, gripping inquiry into 'The Affair' 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z

"It is too soon to know what will happen, but the significance of this moment — for the people of Ukraine, and for the international rule of law — cannot be overstated." Angelina Jolie visits Yemen as Ukraine crisis deepens: "Everyone deserves the same compassion" 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z

This is where the film underplays its own significance. Milk: the creme de la creme of faithful biopics 2010-08-05T08:29:00Z

“I consider that work to be one of the 20th century’s most important artworks. When people come to see it and these buildings, they get a sense of the significance of Judd.” Chinati Foundation Finds Its Next Director Close to Home 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z

Aayan and his medical-student girlfriend are loaded with significance — think of Saul’s lament over all the good we could have done had we stayed on the ground in Afghanistan. 'Homeland' Recap: It's Back, With Quinn in the Driver's Seat 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z

Too often, he says, choices in games lack significance. What young 'Jenny LeClue' will ultimately do is up to the players 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z

Though small, Weimar, a leafy, picture-book tourist town about 50 miles southwest of Leipzig, has an outsized cultural significance in the country. On the Bauhaus Trail in Germany 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z

Collioure’s historic significance is highlighted by the huge Chateau Royal de Collioure, founded in the 13th century, that overlooks the bay. On the Mediterranean coast, Argeles-sur-Mer is France’s ‘capital of camping’ 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z

One way to measure the tectonic significance of Letterman’s comeback? David Letterman's comeback: can his Netflix show take him back to the top? 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z

The film’s every move cues the viewer to look for meaning and significance. The Film That Yields Nothing on a Second Viewing—or a First 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z

What might have been boilerplate acknowledgment felt newly charged with unspoken significance. Noisy jets, secret performers and rooftop dancers: Inside the making of an unprecedented Kennedy Center Honors 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z

They've convinced themselves that they want to see a big, exciting adventure with cool guys and pretty girls and maybe the faintest hint of moral significance but not much resemblance to real life. "X-Men: First Class": Slick, dumb big-screen candy 2011-06-02T00:30:00Z

What does that dual significance mean for children? The Many Meanings of Black Panther’s Mask 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z

And then he looked again, and saw in them significance denied to me. Twin Peaks recap: episode six – we've waited over 25 years for this moment 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z

A spokesman for the film's backers sought to play down the significance of the controversial image being aired, after a friend of Princess Diana expressed anger at the movie. Princess Diana death film stirs up Cannes festival 2011-05-10T20:51:52Z

The effect is to muffle every footfall, lending an air of hushed intensity; the significance is hard to fathom, though that goes for the piece as a whole. Nederlands Dans Theater 2010-07-07T20:45:00Z

Some Mexicans have opposed holding concerts at the ruin site, claiming it demeans their cultural significance and endangers the stone structures. Elton John stage at Mexico ruins partly collapses 2010-04-02T02:21:00Z

But there were also amateur historians, like Barbara Calderbank, a former manager for the Royal Post Office who once presented a paper to her local group about the significance of the mail in Austen novels. Where Jane Austen Danced, Dined or Dallied 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z

Some resorts offer stargazing sessions that focus on science and on the stars’ cultural significance. Personal Journeys: Stargazing Rivals Traditional Night Life 2010-08-14T05:30:00Z

“Breathing” takes its time in revealing the reason for Roman’s incarceration, at the age of 14, as well as the unexpected significance of its title. Movie Review: ‘Breathing,’ Directed by Karl Markovics 2012-08-30T23:18:16Z

While calling Herrera “the elder statesman of Mexican American poetry,” former National Endowment for the Arts chairman Dana Gioia points to the significance of his connection to a younger generation. Juan Felipe Herrera becomes first Mexican American U.S. poet laureate 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z

I ask about the significance of the llama and the donkey in Film Socialisme, which have prompted much chin-stroking among critics. Jean-Luc Godard: 'Film is over. What to do?' 2011-07-12T20:30:03Z

They may illustrate rituals and significance of wine, but they are unlikely to convey a visceral sense of just how fermentation transforms grape juice into something worthy of veneration as well as enjoyment. Italian Wine Museums Appeal to the Intellect, but Not the Palate 2010-12-28T00:06:02Z

From April 14th until April 23rd, three events of profound and specifically black cultural significance took place in New York and elsewhere, ending, of course, with the release of the musician Beyoncé’s visual album, “Lemonade.” Prince, Cecil Taylor, and Beyoncé’s Shape-Shifting Black Body 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z

Still, Mr. Maxwell notes the significance of publishing under the Penguin Classics banner, with the books’ instantly recognizable black spines and penguin logo. Penguin Classics and Others Work to Diversify Offerings From the Canon 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z

To highlight the significance of collectors, the museum is also presenting two unusual exhibitions, through May 29, with the theme “The Birth of a Museum.” In Transit: Paris Museum Opens Collection, With a Twist 2011-03-17T10:00:10Z

In a kind of double reversal, Wokoma plays up the impersonal tone of an exhibition to ask us to pay attention to the larger significance of these very specific family objects. ‘The ways love shows up in the world’: a Central District family’s history, transformed 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z

After learning that “A Strange Loop” was going to Broadway, we talked about the significance of the announcement. ‘I Deserve to Be Here’: Riding His First Professional Gig to Broadway 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z

In the midst of #MeToo and a reckoning over racial injustice, people have begun to re-examine the art, music, monuments and characters on whom cultural significance has been placed. Speaking of Britney … What About All Those Other Women? 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z

What Sheil and Greene endeavor to do in “Kate Plays Christine” is push past the encrusted mythology and epochal significance and get a little closer to the real person and what she actually did. In search of Christine Chubbuck: The mystery of TV’s first on-air suicide 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z

He later minimized its significance: “I just told Kennedy what he could’ve read in the morning Times.” JFK loved James Bond: How Ian Fleming's spy novels influenced the CIA 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z

What's the significance of having Charlie wear the horse costume that looks like it's straight from Jean Cocteau's "Testament of Orpheus"? "She goes chic very fast": "Poker Face" costume designer on creating Natasha Lyonne's iconic outfits 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z

Nolan and Cameron would of course protest that their worlds are fantasy entertainments, or at most provocative thought-experiments, and that it's us who invest them with political or cultural significance brought from outside. Why Hollywood's response to 9/11 involved Harry Potter and Spider-Man 2011-09-09T18:51:00Z

“I’ve known some marvelous people, but as I’ve got older, sitting around the table and saying things no longer seems to me to be of any significance,” he said. At 91, Frank Auerbach Is Still Searching for the Perfect Image 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z

Everything about the event, from its religious significance to its social elements, is time-stamped. Bar and bat mitzvah dates have been locked in for years. When the pandemic changed everything, families got creative. 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z

Hadelich, who joins Ehnes among the preeminent violinists of this generation, tore into the Franck Sonata with a passionate intensity that infused every line with significance and beauty. Seattle Chamber Music Society is back with its first in-person, post-pandemic concert — and it was wonderful and weird 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z

These tales also establish the significance of Marshall's nomination to African Americans. Wil Haygood's 'Showdown' explores Thurgood Marshall's Supreme Court nomination fight 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z

“His work points to the significance of living a moral life, and that’s never felt more urgent than right now.” Stephen Sondheim to Receive PEN Literary Award 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z

“Among other things, ‘The White Book’ is an urgent plea for the ritual power of mourning — for its significance in terms of both personal and historical restitution.” 8 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z

Ferguson’s symbolism now sits alongside Selma’s significance in the civil rights movement, Columbine as a symbol of teenage rage and gun violence, and Kent State’s historic link to anti-war protests. Ferguson is now a symbol, not a place

If he doesn't have a working significance filter, then that gets old quickly indeed. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: How can you tell if you’re being over-criticized or overly sensitive? 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z

Echalaz explains the significance of that point of view: "If there is real tenderness between the two lovers, you are rooting for them, and the third act is so much more painful and rewarding." Prima Donnas 2010-05-13T21:45:00Z

He doesn’t talk about architecture so much as the significance of form and meaning in art. Master architect Michael Graves discusses his 50-year career 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z

SAT Learn about the significance and future of the Prairie Line Trail, with temporary public art works created by Tacoma artists, 2 p.m. Community calendar 2011-11-10T00:20:05Z

But that moment's significance was swallowed by the shock over, yes, Madonna's face. The unreasonable, degrading expectations imposed on stars' bodies 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z

The Maltese Falcon is a MacGuffin, as are the letters of transit in “Casablanca,” and a MacGuffin par excellence is all the more potent, dramatically, because its exact significance and innate value go unexplained. | To Have and To Hold 2014-03-06T14:00:39Z

“Words fail us when we try to express its real significance.” A Debut Novel Creates a World From Pages Taken From the Past 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z

The 21st film in the MCU, "Captain Marvel" is one of those movies in which the historic significance of the film itself is more important than its objective quality. MCU: The Franchise of the 2010s 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z

There’s also a timeline of the history of flowers, and a rundown of the symbolism and significance accrued to some species over the centuries. Updated field guides, other titles lure readers outdoors 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z

Pieces of entertainment become public causes and punditical talking points, burdened with absurdly heavy expectations and outsize significance. The Carpetbagger: Box Office Heroines 2012-12-07T15:00:34Z

Philip Hook from Sotheby's explained the significance of the painting and its sale. Why this painting sold for £32m 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z

The full extent of Olly’s emotional manipulation is revealed, including the significance of him bringing up Benjen, who was likely on Snow’s mind as he took over the Night’s Watch. Read the Revealing Script of Jon Snow's Death Scene 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z

But the season tends to offer surprisingly little familial music of any real significance. A fresh recording of 'Long Christmas Dinner' serves plenty to be thankful for 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z

To expect nuance, cleverness, cultural significance or jokes would be asking too much. Kevin Can Wait: is Kevin James an acting genius or a one-trick pony? 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z

Personally, I’ve often found her comic persona overly aggressive, cranked to 11 too much of the time, but that’s a different question from her cultural significance. With “Spy,” Melissa McCarthy gets the solidly wacky buddy comedy she deserves 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z

The huge artwork, displayed until 23 September, comments on the significance of brands in our lives and was inspired by ancient Malaysian batiks and east European folk art. House of artist and philosopher William Morris rescued from closure 2012-07-21T23:06:08Z

On its official website, La Monnaie explained the significance of McCarthy's chocolate factory occupying a building that is famous in France for minting coins. Paul McCarthy is back with naughty 'Chocolate Factory' in France 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z

Antiques, after all, offer the intangible pleasures of beauty and historical significance rather than the guaranteed profit margins that please bean counters. Antiques: New Antiques Websites Join Crowded Field 2014-02-13T20:33:28Z

For Corrag, words are as important as places and, throughout the novel, several words, "witch" among them, are weighted with particular significance. Corrag by Susan Fletcher | Book review 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z

Why would a journalist ignore the social significance of Minhaj’s political satire in a piece about his ability to host "The Daily Show"? Off with his head: The manufactured scandal over Hasan Minhaj 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z

But she downplayed any explicit political significance, though she acknowledged its presence. A Designer With a Low Profile Is Ready to Raise It Up 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z

Critics, old fans and various naysayers worried about the significance of the triumph, and questioned the D.I.Y.-ness of marketing efforts like a weeklong $3.99 deal at Amazon.com and paid promotion on . Arcade Fire?s Hit Record, and an Indie-Rock Identity Crisis 2010-08-15T01:30:00Z

This, finally, is where he accrues a significance far beyond himself. Patrick Melrose and the Fall of the English Élite 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z

Here was a building of national and international significance whose entry was a whopping great ramp. Access? What access? 2011-02-21T09:00:00Z

As guests browse those wardrobes, screens are automatically prompted to share more information about the significance of the garments, or where they were worn. National Enquirer Live attraction to feature Princess Diana and OJ Simpson exhibits, animatronic Michael Jackson 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z

She also struggles with the significance of the themes she tackles – a Catholic priest lurks about the plot for a while but in truth does little to explain the religion's deep hold on Mark. The Lessons by Naomi Alderman | Book review 2010-04-03T23:07:00Z

Maxwell noted that he had told his models before the show about the significance of his collection. Brandon Maxwell pays emotional tribute to his grandmother 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z

The significance of the book, entitled Xian Di Pipa Pu, was recognised last month by a visiting Chinese scholar. Rare Chinese early music book found 2014-03-04T15:05:56Z

When East Germany went modernist itself, in the late 1950s, it placed great significance on its ability to mass produce light, synthetic, vaguely futuristic goods, with the ubiquitous Trabant a source of state pride. When is an East German plastic eggcup a piece of communist nostalgia? 2012-07-09T15:17:32Z

Here she writes about the significance of Harper Lee's book. Harper Lee was my David Bowie: How 'Mockingbird' changed one writer's life 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z

“This story is a matter of major news significance involving an individual of global prominence,” Baron said. An Australian court’s gag order is no match for the Internet, as word gets out about prominent cardinal’s conviction 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z

And that, I now see, is the geometric allegory of Saarinen’s arch: It offers an ideal with enduring significance in a flawed, less-than-ideal world. A New Gateway to the West 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z

Soon I want to put my life down on paper, the moments – big or small – that hold significance. Meet the super humans 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z

Typically, the historical significance of these moments was not visible to Gessen’s interlocutors at the time. In Masha Gessen’s ‘The Future Is History,’ Homo Sovieticus Rises 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z

This limited appearance celebrates the seasonality and significance of the food and holiday: “It’s evocative. I still remember the scent.” There’s no better time to fry than Hanukkah. Do it the Federal Donuts way. 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z

Siegel, who appears extensively in the documentary, was working on Bhutto's campaign as a U.S. spokesman when she was killed and quickly sought to show the significance of her life to U.S. audiences. 2010-01-27T22:35:00Z

Suddenly the “Rite” took on another layer of significance: not just amazing and challenging music, but also a work deeply connected to the music of historic Russia. Seattle Symphony gets thunderous applause performing a piece that caused a riot years ago 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z

I would never dispute Miss Butterworth’s historical significance, but, to my taste, the three novels in which she stars are decorously dull. Review | The writer who inspired Sue Grafton — her father — gets a welcome new edition 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z

Once it was showtime, my high school’s cheer team performed a routine to “Don’t Stop Believing,” the significance of which no one yet understood. 'Glee' finale: A Gleek's goodbye, and memories of how it all began 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z

The genre has stayed vital by contriving new angles and approaches that project fresh significance on to what would be otherwise tired material, while the anxiety of bodily mutilation persists across generations. Invade and conquer: film's grisly return to body horror 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z

OK, that might not be fair when it comes to Jefferson, the Slave-Owning Hypocrite in Chief, who no doubt had an inkling of the historical significance, and was always writing with posterity in view. Two cheers for the Declaration of Independence: The weird, contradictory and radical vision of human equality that America couldn’t handle 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z

China’s preeminent contemporary artist talks about his work with both self-importance and self-mocking irreverence, calling it silly and childlike even as he tries to explain its significance. Ai Weiwei, art without compromise

Audrey Strauss, the U.S. attorney in Manhattan, said in a statement that the sculpture, “Skanda on a Peacock,” is of “great historical, religious and artistic significance to the people of Cambodia.” U.S. Moves to Return Antiquity Said to Be Stolen From Cambodia 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z

There is so much to unpack in the wake of the events in Charlottesville last week that I suspect we will be debating its significance for some time to come. One more lesson from Charlottesville: Our comedians are more ethical than our president 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z

She was a landscape designer and writer, and her husband Charles Jencks was and is a hyper-energetic and highly sociable architectural writer, fascinated with theories about the cosmic significance of buildings. Cancer centre 2010-05-01T23:09:00Z

Benjamin Filene, the associate director of curatorial affairs at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, is taking a broader view as his team of 45 curators try to separate significance from sentimentality. How Will We Remember the Pandemic? Museums Are Already Deciding 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z

Another asks about the significance of dance in the piece. Seattle troupe takes 'Julius Caesar' out to new audiences ? in prison 2010-07-10T04:37:00Z

The joke works because the blue plaque system, paid for entirely by public funds and administered – until now – by English Heritage, carries an aura of seriousness and significance. Blue plaques are crucial cultural landmarks 2013-01-07T12:27:42Z

Since then the Tate’s researchers and a lawyer for the heirs have been pondering the significance of the document. British Panel Urges Tate to Return Looted Constable Painting, Again 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z

Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden has announced the addition of 25 films to the library’s National Film Registry, selections deemed worthy of preservation for their “cultural, historic and/or aesthetic” significance. ‘4 Little Girls,’ ‘Titanic’ and ‘Die Hard’ added to Library of Congress registry 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z

Is there a significance to the new costume he received in Issue No. 300? Todd McFarlane Talks Spawn Ahead of the Comic’s Milestone Issue 301 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z

The rest of Sadiq’s cast were also aware of the significance of the story they were sharing. An L.G.B.T. Pakistani Film, Banned at Home, Is Celebrated Abroad 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z

I was also shocked and saddened by the hideous neglect of Selma’s lone attempt to honor its spirit and significance. “America’s Third World”: The marchers have gone, but Selma is still mired in poverty 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z

Establishing her historical significance need not require attacks on other important women of her era. Letters to the Editor 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z

He is obviously much indebted to Joseph Beuys, who imbued substances like fat, wax and felt with occult significance and made himself the star of his own cult of personality. Art Review: Wolfgang Laib’s ‘Pollen From Hazelnut,’ at MoMA 2013-01-31T22:54:04Z

It’s the sort of thing that, in a bigger-scale TV show, might just collapse under its own sense of significance and topicality. Husbands: Do You Take These Men? We Do! 2012-08-16T12:36:41Z

It was less freighted with significance than other projects of Libeskind's, and also more light-hearted and direct in its appeal. Serpentine's star pavilions 2010-05-22T23:04:00Z

But it is the making of music that Sistema preaches, not so much the significance of any specific piece, although Beethoven's Ninth is a favorite. Classical music's soothing powers in troubled times can help open minds and inspire dialogue 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z

There's a tendency to want to affix significance on certain moments, but you're bounded by your opportunities. Ben Affleck: 'It's in the hands of the movie gods' 2010-09-23T21:00:00Z

It doesn’t take #BlackLivesMatter consciousness to see the significance of this racial lineup within the national story as told by the Portrait Gallery. Obama Portraits Blend Paint and Politics, and Fact and Fiction 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z

“We are marching today to remind people everywhere, our lawmakers especially, of the significance of science for our health and prosperity.” The March for Science was a moment made for Bill Nye 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z

This flippant incredulity in the story’s setup only renders its true significance all the more gut-wrenching. The Essays Are Personal. The Truths Are Universal. 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z

The film’s closing titles reveal that, in its three years of production, Roland made only twelve thousand TR-808s, a fact of little practical significance but tremendous resonance as a cultural myth. The 808 Heard Round the World 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z

There's no denying that Tyson's life story is fascinating, and his significance to sports history is indisputable. ABC's Mike Tyson documentary "The Knockout" is a celebratory apologia without adequate interrogation 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z

As the two dined, an autograph seeker interrupted to ask Willis about the significance of the 21st. Earth, Wind & Fire is forever in the groove 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z

But these puzzles often appear to be either lacking significance, or so surface-level as to be pointless. Wes Anderson, Curator? The Filmmaker Gives It a Try 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z

The challenge was taken up, and now commemorative benches are being set at places of historical significance to African Americans. Point of view: Tracy Chevalier on the power of silence 2013-03-14T12:05:01Z

He once described his park work as a “democratic development of the highest significance.” Footsteps: Jewels of Olmsted?s Unspoiled Midwest 2011-09-02T18:18:14Z

The significance of Leavitt’s work, as an example, can be recognized in the results of a more publicly acclaimed astronomer. Ladies Who Launch: Women Who Opened the Door to Space Exploration 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z

David Chambers doesn’t deny that this National Historic Landmark has virtually no visitors, despite the claims for its significance made by conservatives. Whittaker Chambers relative: Farm need not be open to public 2012-10-18T16:17:00Z

“A great virtue of Posner’s conceptual scheme is that it allows him to focus on those aspects of Trump’s presidency that are of lasting significance,” Yascha Mounk writes in his review. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z

For example, one program will look at the "jump the shark" episode from "Happy Days" to explain its historical significance.  CBS, Weigel Broadcasting team up to create vintage TV channel 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z

Preservationists fought swiftly for its protection on the grounds of architectural significance as well as human value—Norms, they argued, was a community mainstay. Googie Architecture Enthusiasts Rejoice! The Oldest Norms Restaurant in L.A. Is Officially a Monument 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z

Digital rights are rising in significance as e-books make up a growing percentage of the book market, and publishers have struggled to capture the rights to produce digital versions of their backlist books. Andrew Wylie, Literary Agent, Plans E-Books 2010-07-22T04:00:00Z

This time of year, Newgrange takes on a special significance when the site becomes mysteriously aligned with the rising sun at the winter solstice, flooding its interior with an almost mystical light. Jane Smiley Explores Ancient Ireland’s Mysterious Tombs 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z

Often fellow artists are pretty quick to recognize the implications of style and possible significance. Sam Gilliam ‘Took a Step Most People Didn’t Understand Was Possible’ 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z

As for Levine, she said she was not bothered that large questions about the significance and direction of this growing field were still swirling. Giving literature virtual life 2011-03-22T17:48:29Z

My favoured candidates are a failure to understand software and missing the significance of the internet. Apple drives another nail into sluggish Sony's coffin 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z

Of most lasting significance, personally as well as politically, were her staunch opposition to Mussolini — even when many in Britain were courting his favor — and, especially, her work on behalf of Ethiopian independence. The British Activist Who Was a Spiritual Ancestor to Today’s Teen Radicals 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z

At a stretch, the alien hordes take on a metaphorical significance now, too. Trailer trash 2011-08-13T23:06:21Z

"Our tenacity in continuing to pursue this investigation is motivated by the cultural significance of the stolen pieces, and our investigation will not stop until the pieces are recovered." Feds: Conn. man knows something about stolen art 2012-03-31T18:31:05Z

The work is strongest, however, when the repetition reveals a new angle, a new significance. Dance Review: Jack Ferver and Marc Swanson?s ?Two Alike? at the Kitchen 2012-05-21T05:16:46Z

Yet Ms. Stuart seems far more interested in pursuing her many interests than fretting over her art historical significance. Michelle Stuart’s Work at the Parrish Art Museum 2013-08-29T21:35:15Z

And yet, the significance of "The Woman King" rewrite differs from that of other historic epics. "The Woman King" poses the conundrum of making a great action movie about exceptional killers 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z

The artist Wendy Red Star annotates historical photos of Crow diplomats, restoring significance to feathers and hair bows that contemporaneous white Americans belittled and misunderstood. If These Beautiful Ornaments Could Speak 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z

As a teen obsessed with fantasy novels, I saw these excursions as adventures, even though I wasn't always clear on their exact historical significance. Is TV's Vikings historically accurate? Who really knows 2013-04-09T13:17:05Z

Woolley is the first to identify the significance of the work, which is missing a part for the second violin. Vivaldi flute concerto discovered 2010-10-07T09:26:00Z

Much of the performance referred to traditions of Afro-Cuban music, dance and religious culture, in which there’s significance on top of significance in instruments, rhythms, movements, words and costumes. Román Díaz as Part of El Gallo Místico at Minton’s 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z

My final suggestion is a show that has especially sweet personal significance for me. A Beginner’s Guide to the Golden Age of Live Theater on TV 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z

As the stories kept coming, their significance changed. 750,000 Germans Fled East Prussia in 1945. A Novelist Imagines One Family’s Exodus. 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z

In its view of suburban discontent and masculine malaise, it leans on borrowed insights and an unearned aura of significance. Review: Bryan Cranston Is a Dad in Suburban Exile in ‘Wakefield’ 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z

All objects are submitted anonymously and come with stories explaining their significance. What Becomes of the Brokenhearteds’ Stuff 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z

Their boss, Kevin R. Steele, the Montgomery County district attorney, referenced the broader significance of the case when he thanked Ms. Constand for taking part in not one, but two trials. Bill Cosby Found Guilty of Sexual Assault in Retrial 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z

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

“And then on an intellectual level, I felt as though it again dismissed all African-American women and the significance of our racial experience.” Still Thinking About Anita Hill 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z

“I’m literally the best in the world,” he finally told a reporter, exasperated by someone whose questions made it clear that he didn’t immediately grasp Shaw’s significance in the sport. In Maryland’s Strongman competition, lifting, grunting and the ol’ heave-ho

On Wednesday, the library is inducting 25 films into the National Film Registry to be preserved for their cultural, historical or cinematic significance. 'Mary Poppins' among 25 U.S. films to be preserved 2013-12-18T14:01:43Z

While placing an emphasis on exploring the area’s cultural significance, the group has made new programs available to visitors, offering guided hikes into areas that had previously been closed to the public. Next Stop: Hiking in Hawaii?s Waimea Valley 2011-12-02T14:36:36Z

“To highlight the significance of this event, we are inviting guest exhibits from other institutions and collections, with special relationships to paintings from our collection which is a unique chance for comparison and appreciation.” In Transit Blog: Trove of Dutch Masters Reunite in Prague Show 2012-02-28T11:00:27Z

But this year also sees another institution – one of plausibly more significance to the warp and weft of the British national psyche – also celebrate its jubilee: the UK singles chart. What are the best UK No 1s of the last 60 years? 2012-05-30T15:15:10Z

Way's dramatic ambition, along with his eagerness to engage dark themes, put him among the most idolized musicians of his generation, with a devoted fan base that pored over his lyrics in search of significance. After My Chemical Romance, Gerard Way is learning to let go 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z

As the boys considered the terrible images from the death camps, their teacher, Rafiq Murad, spoke of the significance of what they were seeing. Coming to America: Gaza boys take trip of a lifetime 2010-12-10T17:16:00Z

Photograph: Tristram Kenton In an upcoming election in which every vote will count, the arts vote potentially takes on even greater significance. Culture Capital: how arts funding became a live issue | Lyn Gardner 2010-03-25T17:41:00Z

"These films are selected because of their enduring significance to American culture," Librarian of Congress James H. Billington said in a statement. 'Forrest Gump' to be preserved in US film registry 2011-12-28T07:46:03Z

Their aim is to highlight the waterway’s status as a vital natural resource and its significance to the area’s indigenous peoples. Mellon Foundation Grants $4.5 Million to Academy of American Poets 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z

The week in question, June 13th through June 20th, is of dramatic and historical significance: the New York Knicks were then in the N.B.A. finals, playing for the championship. “Rockaway,” Reviewed: A Queens Boy’s Stark and Moving Tale of Surviving Domestic Violence 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z

Friedman, who lives in Israel and has covered the Mideast and the Caucasus for the Associated Press and other publications, explains that the codex’s significance to Jewish faith and identity is more than symbolic. ?People Who Eat Darkness?: The disappearing blonde 2012-05-20T21:00:00Z

Salon takes a closer look at the video and the flower's historical significance to explain how a national flower transformed into a symbol of protest. How sunflowers became a symbol of resistance across Ukraine and its allies 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z

What do you do with the enormous significance of Burns as a symbolic figure, which threatens to outweigh his heft as a poet? Robert Burns Birthplace Museum: a not so tim'rous beastie 2011-03-29T10:03:16Z

Negan’s parting shot to Rick, explaining the significance of his visit to Alexandria. The Walking Dead: season seven, episode four – Service 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z

But with the rich history they contain, having these letters made public is arguably part of the price of literary significance. Review | What Kurt Vonnegut’s rapturous love letters reveal about him as a writer — and husband 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z

RD’s Eric C. Miller spoke with Dowland about the project, the politics, and the significance of family in the United States. The rise and fall of “family values”: How “religious freedom” became the rallying cry of the Christian right 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z

The show, titled "Altered State: Marijuana in California," will explore the history of the plant — along with its social, political, scientific and cultural significance. Oakland museum addresses online buzz over plans for first marijuana museum exhibit 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z

No melodrama, no great claims of world-historical significance: just the daily business of trying to get ahead and do what’s right. | 'Win Win': Riding the Wave of Life?s Indignities 2011-03-17T23:03:24Z

“Timing in life is very important,” said Ms. Miceli, who also has a thing about the significance of numbers. She’s Done Being a Muse. Now She’s the Boss. 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z

Those in charge of the United States intelligence, military, and law enforcement machinery understood Dr. King’s true significance. Was James Earl Ray innocent? 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z

In Komunyakaa’s world, the most ordinary thing, if you look at it right, is imbued with mystical, mythical or metaphysical significance — even if the approved official accounts tend to insist otherwise. Review | Yusef Komunyakaa again brings his distinctive music to the page 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z

The other was an utterly private event whose significance would not be noticed for years. ‘Dark Money,’ by Jane Mayer 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z

The Christian significance is all but lost today. St. Basil's Cathedral: Russia's faulty towers? 2011-07-12T14:07:10Z

Around the same time, he founded what would become the Art Ensemble of Chicago, a performance troupe as much as a jazz outfit, and a band of particular significance to the avant-garde. N.E.A. Jazz Masters Include Roscoe Mitchell and Dorthaan Kirk 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z

Here are some of the sources she celebrates, and an exploration of their significance. Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’ Embodies Decades of Dance Music. Here’s a Guide. 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z

When she talks about The Hurt Locker, the real significance to her is the form it took – cinematic journalism, she says. Kathryn Bigelow on Detroit: ‘There’s a radical desire not to face the reality of race’ 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z

As the stage fills with bubbles, and beautiful Shinto melodies emit a hazy, almost mystical calm, the bassman approaches the mic as if to announce something of great spiritual significance. Jah Wobble & the Nippon?Dub?Ensemble 2010-08-06T20:46:00Z

Tim Tebow: My hope is that when you’re done reading this, you begin to live your life with a deeper sense of purpose, meaning and significance than ever before and make your life count. Tim Tebow, man on a mission: 'Every single one of us can have a life that counts' 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z

Now, the floodgates have opened, there are a few other British silent films I would like to nominate for representing "documentary heritage of global significance and outstanding universal value". Five more British silent films Unesco should register 2013-07-12T12:36:01Z

Wallace was exceptional in many ways—in the scale of his ambition and achievement, the affection he inspired in readers, the generational significance of his life and death. David Foster Wallace’s importance of being earnest: Irony, Generation X and the sheer joy of language 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z

“We always look at what the significance is of an exhibition before we agree,” said Alice Beamesderfer, deputy director for collections and exhibitions at the Philadelphia museum. In France, a Rediscovery of Monet 2010-09-24T12:29:00Z

The initial draw for taking on Motherless Brooklyn was to work with Norton; she is a longtime fan of his work, but she speaks intently about her character’s significance. Gugu Mbatha-Raw: ‘It’s an actor’s duty to help the culture to evolve’ 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z

The canvas might be big, but its significance is even bigger. A painter steps back to look at the big picture 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z

She defined the job simply and practically: the main thing was to be there, with open eyes, in the middle of life and to miss as little of significance as possible. Art Review: ‘Candid,’ Photos by Homai Vyarawalla, at Rubin Museum 2012-08-23T22:02:45Z

As the show moves into the war years, images of everyday life take on a new significance. Art Review: ‘London Street Photography’ at Museum of the City of New York 2012-07-26T22:56:22Z

The significance of the word in the book? Jonathan Franzen: 'I must be near the end of my career ? people are starting to approve' 2010-09-24T23:03:00Z

He thought it was sweet, but didn’t really get the significance of the gesture. Guys aren’t usually into needlepoint, but this company sells them on it 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z

When she heard that some audience members didn’t seem to grasp the larger social significance of replacing the king with a queen — and that some even wanted the king back — she seemed slightly crestfallen. Medieval Times Goes Modern, Replacing Its Kings With Queens 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z

Du Bois — and as someone who once lived in nearby Athens, Georgia — I’m struck by the significance of Atlanta hosting the Super Bowl at this moment in the country’s history. Super Bowl LIII and the soul of Atlanta 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z

English teachers love to point out the supposed significance of his last name: He was always a car away from the real action. Men in books 2012-06-30T14:00:00Z

The archaeologists are mapping the sites to determine the significance of the remains beneath and how best to protect them. Scorching weather helps uncover archeological sites around Britain 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z

But as I’ve suggested, I don’t think any of those guys, not even him, understood what they were doing or the significance it would assume later. Two cheers for the Declaration of Independence: The weird, contradictory and radical vision of human equality that America couldn’t handle 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z

Nick Knight, the British fashion photographer and director of SHOWstudio, said he believed that the significance of fashion illustration would only grow. Fashion Returns to the Drawing Board 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z

Wondering about the specific significance of the symbols doesn’t prevent you from enjoying their overall effect. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z

The final destination was always this: arriving at a place where one valued oneself. Sunny had a great appreciation for each person’s significance and he reflected that worth back on us. Sunny’s Place 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

The significance of the April 20 date is unclear and shrouded in urban legend. Pastors reach out on pot-lover’s highest holiday — 420 2014-04-18T23:11:24Z

They had classroom discussions about the significance of the neighborhood and about economics and change. Fresh eyes focus on familiar territory 2011-03-31T02:35:04Z

Events in Africa take on international significance when an incident at the border of Chad and Sudan results in the shooting death of an American soldier. Review | Ken Follett’s latest epic is a cautionary tale of global catastrophe 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z

In January she wrote a much-cited article about the cultural appropriation of kimonos, writing about the significance of her family’s kimonos as cultural items and urging designers to consider if another name might work. Stitch-up: online sewing community at war over cultural appropriation 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z

There are the kind that are intellectually quite deep and challenging, but don’t have the immediate human significance. Noam Chomsky on Donald Trump: 'Almost a death knell for the human species' 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z

Q: What do you think the significance of this exhibition is now in 2012? 'Elles' exhibit at Seattle Art Museum asks: What is 'women's' art? 2012-10-07T06:38:52Z

Which of course shrewdly places a runic significance on the songs. Music: New Concert DVDs From Beyonc? and Adele 2011-11-27T05:03:07Z

Growing up, did you realize the significance of what you were witnessing? Historian Sean Wilentz on the Mysterious Bob Dylan 2010-10-21T08:40:00Z

This weekend, we’re bringing you a selection of pieces about King’s legacy and the significance of the upcoming holiday. Sunday Reading: The Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z

Yes, we can order up slices of Italian prosciutto in Chicago and buy French butter in Brooklyn, but in Parma or Paris those foods take on a special significance. | Explorer: Unforgettable Foods, from Austrian Apricots to Parisian Butter 2011-09-30T19:03:18Z

It’s possible that Amirani overstates the transcript’s significance as a bombshell. ‘Coup 53’ Review: International Underhandedness, Still Mysterious 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z

Eventually, several of the homes fell into disrepair, only to be saved when buyers who recognized their architectural significance snapped them up as mid-century design was rediscovered in the late part of the century. Donald Wexler, modernist architect in California, dies at 89 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z

That was the significance of Bunk, no matter what my clearance rate was. Wendell Pierce on bringing a Black Willy Loman to life, making "Death of a Salesman" relevant today 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z

She has her own network of chef connections, whose real-life casting and location implies significance. On "The Bear," Sydney's Chicago-wide smorgasbord liberates women from food guilt and girlbosses 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z

Kail grasps, of course, the significance of this moment for him. ‘Hamilton’ director Thomas Kail, at the height of his powers 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z

For 11 seasons and 11 years on TV, the show has held a special cultural significance for its dedicated fanbase. The missed opportunity of an all-Black women "American Horror Story" season 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z

But Warren’s principal inspiration is Buddhist ritual, while Berns is concerned with the cultural definition of race, which absurdly exaggerates the significance of minor physical differences. In the galleries: Summer colors brighten Neptune Fine Art

"We hope our grant will lead to a better understanding of the historical significance of this building and help ensure it has a viable future," he added. Cash boost for Bard's tavern room 2013-06-10T13:47:46Z

It’s the subject of a piece written in in The New York Times by Michaelangelo Matos, our guest this week as we talk about the significance and possible roots of the genre. Popcast: The Rise of Tropical House 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z

How oddly holiness situated itself among the things of the world, how endlessly creation wrenched and strained under the burden of its own significance.” How well do you know your Orange prize trivia? 2012-05-30T13:52:59Z

Can you explain the significance of Elgar’s “Nimrod”? Ticking Watch. Boat Engine. Slowness. The Secrets of the ‘Dunkirk’ Score. 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z

Nietzsche wants to repudiate that answer – partly through bringing about a re-evaluation of suffering and its significance. Who was Nietzsche? 2012-10-01T11:45:00Z

The choice of the Columbus sculpture is, on paper, the right one in terms of location and historical significance. Art Review: Tatzu Nishi’s ‘Discovering Columbus’ Installation 2012-09-21T18:15:31Z

American Century has prided itself on presenting rarely staged scripts and remounting plays that, while they may have historical significance, can be tricky to produce. Curtain falling on American Century Theater, with 2014-2015 its final season

Authenticity, an always slippery but foundational concept in hip-hop, has taken on even greater significance in the internet age. Violent Gang, or Rap Label? Prosecutors Say Young Thug’s YSL Is Both. 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z

These glimpses, pecked away by fingers or thumbs in fleeting moments and amplified only when their significance becomes known, are spurring people to more publicly share spontaneous thoughts about moments of life and death. Colo. victims tweets give insight on life, death 2012-07-22T20:01:04Z

And yet ghosts are so rich in metaphorical significance. Ghosts from Our Past: Both Literally and Figuratively 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z

“There’s nothing of any significance in my life that she doesn’t know about.” Cate Edwards: A steadfast daughter to John Edwards, despite pain and scandal

What tends to be forgotten is the thematic significance of the baptism itself, the sick association between Catholic rites and a child’s passage into a family of unrepentant sinners. ‘Narcos’ Season 2, Episode 2: The Legend vs. the Monster 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z

The anti-union bias of the powers who control the Hall has consistently prevented recognition of the historic significance of the changes to baseball brought about by collective bargaining. R.I.P. Marvin Miller, baseball’s FDR 2012-11-28T17:26:00Z

It will also force you to reckon with the artistic significance of gender and to consider just how much Rama’s womanhood informed the frenzy that fired her art. The Psychosexual World of Carol Rama Still Shocks 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z

While situations on the show are generally lighthearted, he said his stop in Israel has deep personal significance. AP Interview: Simmons blasts Israel boycotters 2011-03-22T22:46:04Z

The designation recognizes architectural and historical significance, and declares that a property merits special efforts to ensure that it won’t be undermined by physical neglect or a lack of money. National preservation trust tabs Southwest Museum a national treasure 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z

However, I know the significance it holds for so many. Ronzoni's soon-to-be discontinued pastina tethered us to past generations — and to ourselves 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z

Even as our politics is translated into the language and aesthetics of pop culture, the opposite is happening, too: Cultural products are being weighted with great political significance. United We Stan 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z

Having spent a lifetime imbuing small things with life-and-death significance, I wasn't surprised that Jeffrey's death quickly festered into a metaphor for both my personal failures and the destruction of America under Donald Trump. My houseplant garden is a tiny national park Donald Trump can never destroy 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z

It's too early to judge the significance of this art form. Give this AI a few words of description and it produces a stunning image – but is it art? 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z

I got a lot of compliments, and when I would tell people the significance of the suit, they would look skeptically until I produced a photo or two from my pocket. Backstage at the Letterman finale: The inside story from a veteran “Late Show” writer 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z

Even young readers who don't completely understand the significance of the donkey and elephant losing to the "independent mouse" will get the underlying message that acting like jerks makes politicians look, well, jerky. Reading fun in the sun for children, teens and young adults 2012-06-15T17:02:38Z

The significance of walking in my work is that it brings time and space into my art; space meaning distance. Richard Long: 'It was the swinging 60s. To be walking lines in fields was a bit different' 2012-06-15T15:54:26Z

Here's the catch: None of MOCA's three Warhol shows added much of any significance to our already established understanding of a major artist's work. Museum admission should be free: The state of art in 2014 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z

One item on display of particular significance to D.C. locals is a pot from the longtime soul food restaurant Florida Avenue Grill. Why the African American museum’s food focus will go beyond soul 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z

There, Cynthia inherits a Civil War sword that’s been passed down from generation to generation, and a rambling and incoherent letter that asserts its historical significance. “Sword of Trust,” Reviewed: A Mumblecore Comedy That Takes on the Pro-Confederate Right 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z

It was the timing of the case as much as the contents of the opinion that explains the significance it has since acquired. Multiple choice 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z

The work by 10 artists in “The Protest and the Recuperation,” including painting, sculpture and community performance, are at once expressions of solidarity with collective actions and attempts to articulate their significance. 5 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z

“And then to have it returned, have so many people rally around it and have the Getty spend years taking care of it, this human element has imbued the painting with new significance.” Sacred or Sexist? After a Brazen Theft, Seeing de Kooning in a New Light. 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z

With Russia grabbing territory and sponsoring a separatist war in Ukraine, putting it once again at odds with the West, efforts to peer inside Mr. Putin’s head have taken on profound significance. Review: Walter Laqueur’s ‘Putinism’ Dissects a Canny Russian Leader 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z

Luke also is an African American man living in the present day, meaning the nature of his existence holds special significance to viewers and popular culture. “Luke Cage” star Mike Colter: “If I was a little boy today, I’d fantasize about being able to be shot and not be killed” 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z

I think that God has blessed me to have success and turn that into things of true significance by being able to make others' lives better. Tim Tebow, man on a mission: 'Every single one of us can have a life that counts' 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z

We are too close to the history that gets fictionalized in "The Social Network" to grasp its significance, especially in an age when the distinction between the momentous and the ephemeral has evaporated. "The Social Network": Gatsby as a hoodie-wearing geek 2010-09-24T01:01:00Z

The significance of the location is not lost on Newman. A Flight Attendant Drafted Her Novel on Cocktail Napkins. It Took Off. 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z

Nevertheless, there was a sense that someone was representing Spears' point of view, other than the journalists called upon to analyze the significance of the incident. The injustice done to Janet Jackson isn't only in the past – new film "Malfunction" also falls short 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z

But because the risks are small, research into late-term pregnancies requires large numbers of women in order to achieve statistical significance. Post-term pregnancy research cancelled after six babies die 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z

The works in “Intent to Deceive” are less art than artifacts; they have genuine historical significance. So Valuable, It Could Almost Be Real 2013-12-31T23:14:12Z

If these are being presented to those who are not big readers, or regular frequenters of bookshops, the social significance of self-publishing may be particularly strong. Ten ways self-publishing has changed the books world 2013-04-08T11:24:03Z

So I think because I’m so nostalgic for that time in my life, that album will forever hold immense significance. Jenna Ortega Gets Her Thrills From Radiohead and ‘Paris, Texas’ 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z

As such, “#BlackAF’s” presumably already-woke viewers get lessons on “the white gaze” and the deeper significance of black bling, historically tracing luxury clothing and jewelry to the earliest, slave-era concepts of “Sunday best” apparel. Review | In ‘#BlackAF,’ Kenya Barris channels an unsympathetic alter ego, with unhappy results 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z

Mori: I love everything Aalto did, but in terms of significance, there’s this town hall in the middle of Finland, and it’s multifunctional: housing, a public library, markets. The 25 Most Significant Works of Postwar Architecture 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z

So rather than focusing on the meat and spunk of the video's postmodern excess, its significance is more accurately gauged if we analyse why so many people feel compelled to express an opinion. The coming of Gaga-ism 2010-03-20T11:00:00Z

People love it here not only for the historical significance, but because of the natural beauty. Fort Ticonderoga Re-enacts Dramatic Battles 2013-09-12T19:44:27Z

The night took on added significance though when Opry officials decided to turn it into a benefit for flood relief. Paisley, Gill, Wariner and Skaggs rock the Opry 2010-05-26T01:01:00Z

The museum’s curator apologized for not realizing the “significance of these things” in a 1993 interview with The New York Times. As Plundered Items Return to Wounded Knee, Decisions Await 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z

We are delighted with the result of today's sale which reflects the great significance of these letters, written at such a vivid moment in social and musical history. Mick Jagger's letters sent to secret lover sell for £187,250 2012-12-12T21:32:19Z

The box-office popularity of the acclaimed The Social Network, released here this month, is added proof that the film industry is alive to the significance of the virtual world that many potential cinemagoers inhabit. Lies, paranoia and jealousy on the internet's social networks inspire Hollywood 2010-10-23T23:07:00Z

The film was singled out for preservation by the American Film Institute in 2004 for its cultural significance. Huston set to star in Ben-Hur remake 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z

He spoke at length Sunday about the significance of Jesus’s washing of feet. Inside a Philadelphia prison, the pope offers inmates hope and redemption 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z

The documentary “Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time” takes the importance of the novelist as a given, although years after his death in 2007, his ostensible significance still sets off conflicts on social media. ‘Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck in Time’ Review: An Idol Shares the Camera 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z

Rather than attempt to convey that significance in its full sweep, Chukwu condenses it into meaningful details, fugitive moments, tranquil ellipses, explosive gestures and, especially, the face of one woman in joy and in agony. ‘Till’ Review: He Was Someone’s Son, Too 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z

The goal of the registry, which began in 1989, isn't to identify the best movies ever made but to preserve films with artistic, cultural or historical significance. 'Empire Strikes Back' among 25 film registry picks 2010-12-28T11:31:04Z

But it's also a site of national significance, and it should be embraced by the arts establishment as such. Kurt Schwitters: the modernist master in exile 2013-01-06T00:06:24Z

However, there have been crisis moments of great literary significance when writers have chosen their destiny, making choices that have tragic dimensions. Philip Roth and famous literary exits 2012-11-12T13:37:25Z

But Schultz makes a good case for their significance, and their stories provide a personalized view of a tumultuous decade. William F. Buckley Jr., Norman Mailer: An odd-couple relationship 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z

"All citizens of Tulsa understand the significance of this event," Mayor Dewey Bartlett said. Black residents fearful after Tulsa shootings 2012-04-07T22:35:00Z

Still, she is generally flippant about the cultural significance of disease; she calls Thomas Mann’s “The Magic Mountain” “a looong German book set in a TB sanatorium.” Three Books That Track Diseases, Drugs and the World They Made 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z

“Now and again, something will happen of significance and I’ll sit him on my lap and say: ‘What do you think about that, Ted?’ Still have your childhood teddy? The psychological power of the toys we keep 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z

Confronted with the utter logic of doing something beautiful that also jibed with a new climate of modesty, American designers began stripping away a decade’s worth of postmodern significance to reach a plain A-line skirt. Fashion Review: The Big New Idea Is Modesty 2010-02-19T14:09:00Z

Indeed, the events of Olivia's experience offer powerful subjects for her verse, and she made fine work of them as she explored their meaning and significance via the auspices of language. In Olivia Harrison's elegant "Came the Lightening," poems on her life, and husband George Harrison 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z

A recurring event is the Harp Festival of Moons, harp concerts planned for each of the 13 full moons of the year, with most held in locations of significance to either Yeats’s life or poetry. In Ireland, All Yeats, All Year 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z

What was the significance of all the animal imagery? Ethereal girl 2012-08-10T23:05:00Z

I spent the following days after my diagnosis cranking up my youthful, ’80s-era hits as I went on my morning runs, amazed at how each one of them seemed infused with a new significance. Everyone needs an anthem 2012-09-02T17:00:00Z

She said that Louis B. Mayer, the autocratic head of MGM, scoffed at her pleas for serious roles in films of significance. Luise Rainer, ’30s Star Who Won Back-to-Back Oscars, Dies at 104 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z

Ocean may simply have felt, after detailing the significance of the life-changing relationship, that it was unnecessary to label himself. Frank Ocean’s brave revelation 2012-07-05T18:05:00Z

In public, it enabled him to diminish Nazi Germany's significance on the grounds that, in the city of man, as opposed to the city of God, bad behaviour is only to be expected. The Life and Thought of Herbert Butterfield by Michael Bentley ? review 2011-07-15T21:55:05Z

The MA examines the significance of their music and how it helped to define identities, culture and society. UK university awards first Beatles degree 2011-01-26T17:18:59Z

Stefan couldn't direct either – he did try once or twice – but his great significance as a designer is that he always designed as a director. Stefanos Lazaridis obituary 2010-05-16T17:48:00Z

Bessell described those payments as charity for a “destitute” man, and that “no further significance should be read into those payments.” ‘Sex, Cash and Death’: The Story Behind ‘A Very English Scandal’ 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z

Returning to Los Angeles with "Booked," his 21st published book, holds a special significance. Kwame Alexander on winning the Newbery Award: 'I'm going to keep it real with you' 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z

One of the more difficult aspects of exposure has been watching incidents from his past get pulled out and given a significance over which he has almost no control. Daniel Kaluuya: ‘I'm not a spokesman. No one’s expected to speak for all white people’ 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z

The story is one of the most timeless in Western history, like the Odyssey or Shakespeare, only imbued with deeper spiritual significance, as Jews, Christians, and Muslims all claim the hero as their own. How Christian Bale's 'Exodus' Strays from the Bible 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z

"Tomlinson performed a powerful act of design that not only changed the @ sign's significance," says Antonelli, "but enabled it to become an important part of our identity in relationship and communication with others." New York's MoMA claims the @ symbol as a design classic 2010-03-28T00:05:00Z

Many works, like Ms. Patton’s, gain new significance in the anniversary context. Ten Years After Katrina, New Orleans Museums Reckon With Recovery 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z

They look at his oil techniques, simple as they are, and dutifully construct whole worlds of significance for them. Book review: ‘Happy Clouds, Happy Trees’

These days, we tend to choose flowers for aesthetic reasons or personal significance — for how they look or make us feel. Revisiting the Posy in Our Current Moment 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z

It’s not out of the question that she’d release an album on a date with tremendous personal significance. Why People Are Freaking Out About a Possible Beyoncé Album 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z

Remember Me opens with this scene, and despite itself — it's shot in that sort of bleached, sepia light that annoyingly suggests significance — it gets you. Remember Me Review: Young Love, Hold the Vampires 2010-03-12T19:35:00Z

I asked her if the shop’s location lent it any special significance. The Tragedies of Strangers, from 9/11 to Paris 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z

The shows will have added significance, too, as he returns to those select venues for the first time in years or for the first time in his solo career. Following On Sale, Paul McCartney Tickets For June Solo Shows Averaging Above $300 On Resale Market 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z

This endurance was due, in many ways, to the significance of Iraq and Syria in the early political and sectarian history of Islam. Iraq and Syria’s Poetic Borders 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z

"In order for an artist to really achieve significance you have to go out of your own generation, and luckily I think I've pulled that off." '80s stars Hall & Oates back in spotlight 2010-03-28T23:31:00Z

Might we say that this is a transitional period, and it’s too early still to tell — that Boulez’s compositional legacy is still unclear, even if his significance is obvious? ‘It Needs You’: The Human Side to Boulez’s Demanding Music 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z

It is an insult to the significance of the event to regurgitate its meaning solely through an aesthetic lens, so that its impact is reduced to fashion — flower crowns and paisley prints. Woodstock, a Utopia? Not for Every Generation 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z

On the significance of rap music in American culture. Karen Green on life after suicide 2011-04-09T23:04:02Z

One line in particular is given significance by Draco. 8 Ridiculous Theories That Will Change How You Read Harry Potter 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z

Strategy Get Arts, with its catchy palindromic title, made an overwhelming impression on George, although the Art Establishment only realized its significance years later. Celebrating George Wyllie: a sculptor and surrealist who still ruffles feathers 2012-08-24T08:50:37Z

Many attendees attach a great deal of meaning to the festival’s climax: it supports the “leave no trace” mantra and has spiritual significance to some. The crazy world of Burning Man – festival survival guide 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z

She said visiting Oslo held a special significance for her since she wanted to see the table around which the decisions are made on awarding the Peace Prize. US actress Parker hails EU as example for America 2012-12-11T18:15:13Z

The copyright fight carried added significance in the news industry because it threatened the AP's ability to share in revenue produced through the use of its photographs. Obama 'HOPE' artist and AP settle copyright claims 2011-01-13T12:27:08Z

Despite Dashur’s historical significance, the government waited several millennia before inviting the public inside. Tourists are trickling back to Egypt 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z

Time has inevitably altered the significance of the killing. John Lennon: the last day in the life 2010-12-05T00:07:00Z

Even her jewelry was carefully selected for its cultural significance and made by Khanna Jewellers in Delhi. Real Wedding Day Looks 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z

“No one ever talks about significance. They talk about success.” Viola Davis: 'I stifled who I was to be seen as pretty. I lost years' 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z

You sense the filmmaker stretching for greater significance, not wanting to look too much like a fan. | 'Catching Hell': ?Catching Hell? From Alex Gibney - Review 2011-09-30T22:52:57Z

Ms. Leaming, whose recent biography of the former first lady argued that she developed post-traumatic stress disorder after the assassination, said she understood any protectiveness around such an artifact — innocuous, yet charged with grim significance. Jacqueline Kennedy’s Notes for Dallas Are Found, Starting a Quiet Tug of War 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z

It is one of the most unusual objects ever subject to a temporary export ban by the government, but is regarded as of outstanding significance for the study of Anglo-Irish military history. Export ban slapped on 18th-century army officer's cap 2012-10-04T16:05:56Z

He gave it as a gift to a fellow representative, whose descendants kept it in the family while apparently losing track of its significance. For Sale: Oldest Known Photo of a U.S. President (Socks and All) 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z

Their significance for today is hard to miss. Is that a laugh? A cry? In Ben Jackel's sculpture, messages molded by deft hands 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z

The Bible’s preference for the shepherd holds a systematic significance, across the fields of ethics and politics. The Bible goes Greek 2012-09-30T12:00:00Z

He would imbue these noises with so much dread, so much significance, that vivid pictures would remain in my mind for days afterward. ‘I Read Morning, Night and in Between’: How One Novelist Came to Love Books 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z

And, in fact, sites like these were far more than athletic fields — they held deep religious significance for the Greeks, who dedicated the games and individual victories to their deities. An Olympic Odyssey: Where the Games Began 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z

Panama City, with its glistening skyscrapers, is a towering reminder of the canal’s significance to world trade. In Paradisiacal Nicaragua, Contemplating a Canal 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z

The movie still has significance: the idea of people facing violence and what our responsibility is, how we have to step up. How we made Deliverance 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z

While we appreciate the gesture, we are Jewish and not inclined to display a symbol of Christian significance like a wreath. Why Doesn’t Anyone Put as Much Effort Into Secret Santa as I Do? 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z

Water has always held such significance for Kendall. ‘Succession’: Jeremy Strong on Kendall’s ‘Catastrophic’ Ending 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z

They were rewarded recently when towns and cities were allowed to offer tax breaks to help preserve barns, stone walls and other agricultural structures of historical significance in the state. Effort to save old Connecticut barns wraps up 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z

“Deeply curious, Kennedy absorbed new information, circumstances, and attitudes, and sifted them for their significance, adjusting his perceptions accordingly,” Levingston writes. Kennedy and King: The remarkable intersection of two great lives 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z

Several years ago, the MP3tunes case was seen as an important test for the legality of cloud locker systems, but in a changed market its significance is unclear. Digital Music Pioneer Is Found Liable in Copyright Suit 2014-03-28T21:47:33Z

Maybe it was Jonathan, or the new job, or just being two years older that made Derrick finally grasp the significance of committing to Mars before he even turned 30. Would you leave your family behind to be the first human to set foot on Mars? 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z

“It is of monumental significance,” said Stephen Little, a curator of Chinese art at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Charges of Looting as Heirs Dispute C. C. Wang Collection 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z

The authors virtually ignore Philip Glass’s vast “Einstein on the Beach,” dismaying in a book that so sensitively deals with the significance of sheer duration in 19th-century grand opera and Wagner. Books of The Times: ‘A History of Opera,’ by Carolyn Abbate and Roger Parker 2012-12-27T22:03:04Z

It’s an index of this event’s significance to a filmmaker like Ms. Ade, whose importance isn’t measured in box office numbers, that she powered ahead to finish the movie by the festival’s deadline. The Director of ‘Toni Erdmann’ Savors Her Moment at Cannes 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z

"The life record that she's created, especially as a writer, is of great significance ... not only of the times, but as an understanding of ourselves as human beings." NY Public Library getting Maya Angelou's papers 2010-10-26T23:26:00Z

The significance of the date was an added bonus. Field Notes: Amid Talk of the Mayan Calendar Ending, Getting Married Is a Beginning for Many Couples 2012-12-21T21:12:34Z

With the puppets, White hopes to make the Boren sisters “this giant reality that you can’t deny. I am sort of willing them into significance.” ‘Word painting’ artist Wayne White brings 14-foot-tall puppets to the Seattle Art Fair 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z

They show Tehran, where public and private have a different significance than in the West. Review | In the galleries: Tehran doesn’t reveal itself readily 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z

To that end, we mark this week the Smithsonian’s publication of “Werner’s Nomenclature of Colours,” a reproduction or facsimile of an 1821 manual that is slender physically but a giant in its significance. Sometimes a garden’s color scheme is best left to the plants 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z

Artist Andy Warhol spotted the band's significance and became their manager. In pictures: The life of Lou Reed 2013-10-27T20:25:55Z

“It is a very high standard for what is of national significance,” he said. Plan to create national park in delta lingers 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z

“The Rockefellers spent much time in India and were passionate about promoting Indian art in America,” said Henry Howard-Sneyd, Sotheby’s vice chairman for Asian art, “So the painting does have a certain historical significance.” Inside Art: Whitney and Storm King to Share a David Smith 2012-01-05T22:13:39Z

The deeper significance of this unique tattoo is yet to be deciphered. Russian criminal tattoos: breaking the code 2010-10-26T21:01:00Z

This misses the significance of Reaganism while condescending to Reagan’s supporters. A New Biography of Ronald Reagan Captures His Passion for Stardom 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z

While I prepared myself for the possibility that names might never be exchanged, I still wanted some significance of interplay. I Was Done Dating. Then I Joined a Hookup App. 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z

In a way it is sad that it took Mr. Blier so long to present a program that had such personal significance. Music Review: A Program of Personal Significance 2010-12-01T16:19:00Z

It may be easier to recount the onset of the attack than what happened before or after, because the brain assigns less emotional significance to those events. A Post-Cosby-Trial Question: Is the System Stacked Against Women? 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z

He’d given us one novel of generational significance; surely he’d write the novel that helped us define what the next century would feel like. Everything About Everything: David Foster Wallace’s ‘Infinite Jest’ at 20 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z

While deeply private and often guarded in his public appearances and interviews, he made clear that he understood the significance of his work and its impact on the broader culture. Chadwick Boseman, who embodied Black icons, dies of cancer 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z

It is precisely because we each have our own “pebble” of private significance that we become interested in the pebbles of others. Megan Boyle’s “Liveblog” and the Limits of Autofiction 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z

Does that idea discount the significance of the sharing? The Pain of Denying Kesha Her Audience 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z

The country of origin is of no significance in a global world. Special Report: Fashion: A Photo Gallery to Wear from Dries Van Noten 2011-09-28T17:44:01Z

Can you talk about the significance of some of the key locations in "Nightcrawler"? Robert Elswit's two sides of L.A. in 'Inherent Vice,' 'Nightcrawler' 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z

No special cultural or historical importance can be derived from the Borg-McEnroe battle, but sports don’t always carry that kind of significance. Review: ‘Borg vs. McEnroe’ Revisits an Epic Court Battle 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z

Of course, the significance of Olympic competition is defined not by the universality of the sports but of what happens, the human drama. We made a sport 2012-08-19T13:00:00Z

That is the kind of cascade that followed any crime of significance, and so McDade’s book proves to be a record of a lot more than murder. The Indispensable Guide to Early American Murder 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z

But, Mr. Urin said, “taking into account the significance of the event, ethical norms and respect toward” him, he decided to inform him now. Bolshoi Is Not Renewing Acid Attack Victim’s Contract 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z

Paradoxically, the current threat to the site has brought renewed recognition of its scientific and cultural significance from a number of prominent figures as well as from the local community. Musicians and artists rally to save Glasgow's modern stone circle 2013-01-18T08:00:00Z

But we also had reminders of how, in the medieval world of Thrones, fire has a primal significance. Game of Thrones Watch: Fire, Meet Ice 2012-06-04T14:44:21Z

And with the uprisings in response to the deaths of George Floyd and other black people by the police, Pride is taking on a greater significance. Your 2020 Virtual Pride Guide 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z

Willa imagines that if her house can be determined to be of historical significance based on a previous owner, the town might pay for its repair. In Barbara Kingsolver’s New Book, a Family Teeters on the Brink 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z

She was sovereign, powerful and lightly charming, and even when the movie had teasing fun with her it took the character, her mighty sword and cultural significance seriously. ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ Review: It’s Not About What We Deserve 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z

The Slovene beekeeping heritage is distinctive: The wooden bee hives are traditionally painted with murals reflecting myths and legends, or scenes bearing religious or historical significance. Fall in Love With Bees on an ‘Apitourism’ Trip to Slovenia 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z

It wears its significance defiantly and a bit stiffly, rather as Ms. Daly’s character, a Dallas matron visiting Manhattan, wears the big, blocky fur coat in which we first see her. Theater Review: ‘Mothers and Sons,’ an AIDS Tale Starring Tyne Daly 2014-03-25T02:00:01Z

Restrepo was a name with great significance to everyone in that valley. Documentary on Afghan war attempts to show what soldiers experience 2010-07-07T20:35:00Z

The two chief art critics of The New York Times weighed in on the significance of these changes. The Met Should Be Open to All. The New Pay Policy Is a Mistake. 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z

Diaz artfully weaves the global significance of Ressa’s recent tribulations with the interior toll they take on her. A Thousand Cuts: inside a chilling documentary on Maria Ressa 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z

Ishiuchi the daughter helped loosen the strictures of that gendered role through her early activism and the stature and significance of her work. In her photos, Ishiuchi Miyako focuses on the dynamics, tensions of postwar Japan 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z

Scholars often over-egg Manet’s intentions and exaggerate the political significance of his work. Review | Two revelatory exhibitions upend our understanding of black models in art 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z

Yet much of it is on roads, with uninvited companions, through unexceptional terrain, with a destination whose claims to sacred significance are fantastical, even by the standards of the genre. Walking the other way: the Portuguese Camino 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z

“The novel felt intensely relevant,” said Mr. Haynes, who read it in 2008, with the Great Recession looming and conversations about class in America taking on renewed significance. Television: ?Mildred Pierce?: A Mother?s House of Love and Hurt 2011-03-20T02:30:05Z

Like them, however, it insists that the loss of our aloneness would be of immense significance. Tales of the unexplained: why these Monsters are entirely alien 2010-12-06T11:57:00Z

This term took on particular significance for fathers in the late 20th century. What made Bob Saget’s Danny Tanner so different from other sitcom dads 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z

But occasionally they deal with matters of great philosophical significance. Oh great and gentle muse, inspire Beyoncé with the genius of poetry 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z

Get this game It’s almost impossible to overstate the significance and enduring popularity of SMK. Top 10 Racing Games 2011-11-01T09:00:18Z

In selecting the show’s final works, Katchadourian met with Morgan staff members from 15 departments, inviting each to share an object from the museum or library collection that held personal significance. For an Artist, the Morgan Is Subject, Object and Venue 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z

It is not just the slow pace of change that frustrates, it’s the suspicion that the measures currently in place won’t ever result in change of any significance. Three years after Moonlight, why are awards shows still so white? 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z

She made them hungry for more stew: ornate, disobedient, eerie literary inventions about black women, often with nary a white person of any significance in sight. Toni Morrison Taught Me How to Think 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z

But on some deeper level, I don’t perceive them as historical figures but as artifacts of my childhood, local characters my parents almost knew or might have known, whose significance I have exaggerated. Patty Hearst’s America: What “American Heiress” gets wrong (and right) about an insane time and place 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z

The reconciliatory ending, in particular, falls short of its symbolic significance. Prom 32: Bernstein's Mass – review 2012-08-07T15:46:59Z

In this language, there is an intensity of significance that is colossal. "Saint Omer" examines the darkest maternity taboos and the "language of the accused" 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z

But I think the astrology boomlet owes as much to the dynamics of the modern internet as it does to any sort of cosmic significance about the millennial’s place in the universe. How Astrology Took Over the Internet 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z

Publishers rarely achieve the status of becoming consumer brands of scale and significance. Penguin Random House merger begins a new chapter for publishing 2013-01-07T15:11:37Z

In the months before the show, virtually every action by Mr. Slimane, who had mostly been working as a photographer, had been weighted with significance. In Paris, Dior, San Laurent and Their New Designers 2012-10-03T22:25:55Z

This vision of late night has persisted long after the significance of the shows themselves has eroded. A Late-Night Talk Show Is Not the Presidency 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z

While there is no doubt that the extraordinary output of socialist Yugoslavia deserves that place, there is also a risk that the architecture’s true significance is not fully absorbed. The Unrepeatable Architectural Moment of Yugoslavia’s “Concrete Utopia” 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z

He even videotaped their songwriting sessions, convinced that they would be of significance for posterity. What It’s Like to Make It in Showbiz With Your Best Friend 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z

In terms of practical significance for artificial intelligence, though, passing the Turing Test means little. Failing the Turing Test 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z

Others spoke of the project’s cultural significance and compatibility with existing L.A. institutions. L.A. County supervisors place the welcome mat out for George Lucas' museum 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z

Unlike the majority of Bresson's discoveries, Laydu decided to continue acting, though he was never again to work with a director of such stature, nor in a film of such significance. Claude Laydu obituary 2011-08-07T14:50:04Z

The significance of embedding a black man in a prison filled mostly with other black men was not lost on Holt. Lester Holt’s path from country music DJ to the most powerful perch in news 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z

But it wasn’t until I returned to Rome in October with Flavius Josephus as my guide that I fully grasped the significance of this monument in Jewish and Roman history. Rome, Through the Eyes of Flavius Josephus 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z

It's a breathtaking claim to make for her own significance, and one longs to reassure her that half the nation isn't kept awake nights plotting the downfall of civilisation. Guardian Angel: My Story, My Britain by Melanie Phillips – review 2013-05-17T06:32:01Z

These are not instantly pounced upon because it takes time for their significance to register. Fair Swamped by Second Raters 2010-03-12T12:30:00Z

Yet its significance is frequently reduced to its having been the first play by a black woman to be staged on Broadway — as if being on Broadway ever had anything to do with literary merit. A New Biography of a Brilliant Playwright Who Died Too Young 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z

It gave me a better sense of the basics of rhythm and helped me move beyond simple chords and isolated notes to grasp the significance of larger units, such as scales.. Guitar Zero: psychologist Gary Marcus says science proves it's never to late to learn music 2012-06-05T15:11:01Z

I haven’t been able to figure out the greater significance of “Darkness at Noon,” the fake detective drama Alicia’s been watching all season, beyond being a goof on pretentious cable dramas like “True Detective.” 'The Good Wife' Recap: Lies and More Lies, and Alicia's Big Decision 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z

The significance of the boys leaving school – which is what joined them together – doesn't seem to have quite sunk in. The not-bleeding-likely lads 2011-07-14T20:19:01Z

The population is in an especially cheerful mood because this is the week Obama is elected, but otherwise little of significance happens on Max's moderately eventful journey, though the reggae music is attractive. Wah Do Dem 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z

The photos are significant but not just because of their historic significance. Object Lesson: Hollywood mechanic's rare Japanese internment photos 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z

He explained the significance of the car and repeatedly reinforced that if Hamilton ever decided to sell it, he would like the option of buying it first. His mom died in 1975. He spent decades trying to find her car and buy it back. 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z

Mofsie again serves as the concert M.C., introducing and explaining the significance of the dances performed, including a Hoop Dance, a Stomp Dance and a Round Dance, a dance of friendship. 8 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z

Given the enthusiastic campaign for the holiday on "Black-ish" in 2017 and the various news reports and documentaries citing its significance before and afterward, shouldn't we all be ecstatic? This Juneteenth, "Atlanta" will give you all the insights you need on how America co-opts a holiday 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z

Stourton is fast becoming  4's equivalent to Bruce Parry, exploring terrains with rich religious, political and historical significance, but with less scary things to eat and drink. Radio review: The Bosphorus 2011-02-09T08:00:05Z

The selection, according to Oxford, is meant “to reflect the ethos, mood or preoccupations” of the preceding year, while also having “potential as a term of lasting cultural significance.” The Word of the Year Goes Goblin Mode 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z

Sports have political meaning because we, as consumers of entertainment, have chosen for decades to idolize athletes, identify with teams and invest greater social significance in the games themselves. Both Super Bowl LIV team names are pretty racist — Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z

This year it felt especially so, when practically everywhere you looked there were memorials and homages to the fallen and the significance of the moment — except on the runway. New York Fashion Week Returns. Here’s the Cliffs Notes Version. 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z

There are such smart, original, high-quality TV shows floating around, and so many of us are watching the good stuff, that it’s hard to argue against the medium’s merit or its significance. “Orange Is the New Black” Season 2 shows us what the “golden age” of TV really means 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z

While we have little or no say in those automatic and reactionary thoughts, we have a massive say in which of those thoughts we attach significance to. How thoughts and speech shape our wellbeing | Gary John Bishop 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z

Let us now praise "Parks and Recreation," which ends Tuesday night in an effervescence of heart and hope, proof positive that success and significance are not always measured in gold, statuary or otherwise. Cast of 'Parks and Rec' off to greener pastures 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z

This is a central aspect of its profound human significance. Susan Robb: connecting people and the wilderness 2013-08-11T01:04:19Z

Books are evaluated for “the scope, significance, depth of research, and richness of interpretation.” Bancroft Prize Goes to Books on Emancipation and Urban Renewal 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z

Disney had a special significance, because he taught George something else: that “characters were the closest humanity came to immortality.” Let’s Take It to the Page 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z

I wanted to get across to him the significance of the the holiday. Making Up Thanksgiving as She Went Along 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z

Although a vocal advocate for the nonfiction avant-garde, Wilson praised Oppenheimer for matching a creative vision to a subject of geopolitical significance. ‘The Look of Silence’ changes the perspective on Indonesian genocide 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z

But, as the show’s cast has swelled, her significance has diminished. Orange Is the New Black: season three refresher course 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z

The subjects are both all too familiar and, Schmidt implies, underappreciated in their significance in shaping Trump’s presidency. How Has Donald Trump Survived? 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z

“Hamburg is setting an example for the great significance of art and culture in a free society,” Scholz said. Hamburg’s spectacular Elbphilharmonie opens for 1st concert 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z

There’s so much significance packed into that insignificant little pause. Review | Hailey Whitters made the year’s deepest country album. Just look beneath the surface. 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z

Then he showed them articles explaining the historical significance of the event and the importance of the flames to ancient Persian traditions, and he won them over. Just blocks from the White House, Iranian Americans welcome a new year 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z

Both bands' appearances were exciting, but don't tell me those bands' live agents didn't know the significance of booking their shows there. Punks, what's your problem? The 100 Club was past its prime 2010-09-27T14:46:00Z

The East Pier Each remembers episodes that don't quite correspond: Jean crisply insists on accuracy of time and place, while seeming to be hazy about moments of huge significance to Kevin. The East Pier ? review 2011-03-29T16:58:36Z

But this "failure", if such it is, actually validates the significance of the experiments. A designer's take: Moma is wrong to pretend video games are art 2013-03-07T13:30:00Z

Beyond their ritual significance, there is a sense in which these monuments proclaim the cultural existence of the communities that built them: defiant assertions of people over their place. Musicians and artists rally to save Glasgow's modern stone circle 2013-01-18T08:00:00Z

Browsers are welcome and, in most shops, staff members are happy to explain each item’s origin and its traditional significance and functions. In Borneo, City Pleasures and Jungle Adventure 2011-01-21T19:55:00Z

Last week I wondered about the significance of the rats in the Red Keep. ‘House of the Dragon’ Season 1, Episode 7 Recap: An Ugly Game 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z

Another moment, similarly impossible to distill, details the political significance of a widely shared joke about a lost goat. Review: Mischa Berlinski’s ‘Peacekeeping,’ a Portrait of Haiti 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z

Ms. Greene said she hoped the exhibition would allow for a re-examination of Futurism after decades of scholars’ dismissing its significance. Guggenheim Is to Show Rare Murals by a Futurist 2014-01-20T22:43:30Z

The undergraduate degree, he said, would help students understand “the significance of game design as not only a potential career but as a way of thinking about the world.” N.Y.U. to Add a Bachelor's Degree in Video Game Studies 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z

Indeed, Bayona and his crew realised the true significance of these seemingly small gestures. The Impossible is 'beautifully accurate', writes tsunami survivor 2013-01-04T16:27:00Z

But none of them have been able to attain the fanbase or cultural significance that Le Creuset continues to revel in — but this isn't just among legacy home cooks or well-established homeowners. Gen Z, Le Creuset, and "aesthetic adulthood": Why young people are investing in this pricey cookware 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z

What significance did the place have for you? Karl Taro Greenfeld on His New Book, Urban Origin Myths and Whether Dads Can “Have It All” 2012-08-01T17:59:13Z

His title actually enjoys larger significance than Atkinson lets on, because the decisive factor in converting reluctant patriots to what was called “the Cause” was the looming British invasion in New York. Rick Atkinson’s Savage American Revolution 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z

Rick Stattler, the specialist on the sale, said Mr. Holzer’s collection was modest in monetary value, but remarkable in its historical and personal significance. A Trove of Lincoln Artifacts Heads to Auction 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z

The song is called “Midnight Radio,” a reference of deep significance to the power of music in Hedwig’s life. How LGBTQ love saves Christianity: A priest explains 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z

Is it good to embrace the traditions without the faith, or do holidays need some religious significance to mean anything at all? Motherlode Blog: Can You Have Holidays Without God? 2012-12-14T14:33:34Z

As a safeguard of architecture of aesthetic significance, it clearly wasn’t intended to enshrine what looks like the current Home Depot picture window or brick veneer on the inn’s facade. Big Risks as Landmarks Preservation Commission Moves to Prune Proposed Gems 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z

There was also a silent war of considerable significance going on during the interlude between the first shots fired at Lexington and the official commitment to American independence. Rick Atkinson’s Savage American Revolution 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z

People have been copying for so long that the act has moved beyond aesthetic novelty — first, to encoded-with-meaning significance and, finally, into the realm of the hackneyed and dull. New Music: Releases From Kurt Feldman, Elle Varner and Marcus Miller 2012-08-06T22:24:05Z

Kelly Carlin imagines there could be future releases with historic significance, say the ’72 Milwaukee show. Fifteen years after 9/11, we can hear the only bit George Carlin ever cut for taste 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z

She was sure to remind the crowd of the significance of the moment, that all of them — herself included — were in “an arena being headlined by a little girl from Queens that raps.” Review: Nicki Minaj Raps Life Lessons at Barclays Center 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z

Though she was generally portrayed in a rather unforgiving way, her significance in his oeuvre is evident. Twenty-four portraits of Paul Cézanne’s wife and muse, Hortense Fiquet, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z

Accompanied by her partner of 36 years, the pianist Martin Katz, she offered a varied program filled with songs of personal significance. Music Review: Frederica von Stade?s Farewell to Carnegie Hall 2010-04-23T23:54:00Z

Adams, in some of his past NSO appearances, has filled a quasi-curatorial function, juxtaposing contemporary music and works of personal significance in programs he helped assemble. At NSO, German composer leads French music — and his own 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z

“I noticed in my practice women telling me they’d wake up in jails and detoxes wondering what happened,” he says about coming to realize the significance of monthly cycles on relapse. Is rehab harder for women? 2014-01-01T17:00:00Z

Its display blurs, as it should, firm lines between artworks and artifacts, giving both equal significance as objects of our moral attention. In Art This Fall, Women Win in a Landslide 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z

What it means to be an authentic ally has taken on fresh significance as buzz around the word has grown louder. Dictionary.com anoints allyship word of the year for 2021 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z

Some cenotes acquired particular religious significance to the Maya, whose descendents continue to inhabit the region. World's biggest flooded cave found in Mexico, explorers say 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z

The title shares its name with a self-published graphic novel with a very limited printing, which gains massive significance 20 years after everything falls apart. HBO Max's must-watch "Station Eleven" brings comfort and joy after the eerily familiar apocalypse 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z

The man seems like a classic red herring, but that fact that the episode is called “Samson and Delilah” lends his chilling speech some significance. ‘The Night Of’ Season 1, Episode 6: The Cat or the Yarn? 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z

We recommend a study of fashion and its cultural significance over the last millennium or so, and — going back further still — a history of soldiers in the Roman Army. 8 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z

I've gained a deeper understanding of the cultural significance of rice in various cuisines and learned new techniques and recipes from around the world. JJ Johnson is a rice aficionado. In his new cookbook, he demystifies the oftentimes tricky grain 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z

Elizabeth Almen Martin, a museum board member, said it became clear to her that the collection had more significance to the Lakota people than it did to Barre residents. As Plundered Items Return to Wounded Knee, Decisions Await 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z

In an interview on Tuesday morning from her home in New York, DeBose discussed the significance of being nominated for a role that reflects her identity, the best advice Moreno gave her and what’s next. Ariana DeBose on Her First Oscar Nomination: ‘This Role Embodies Every Facet of Me’ 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z

“Reconstruction is the great black hole that remains to be filled. Even experts on the Civil War don’t really understand its full significance.” How do you top ‘Hamilton’? Author Ron Chernow is about to find out. 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z

They could now wake up without sore shoulders, secure in the knowledge that moving to separate sides of the mattress to fall asleep had no greater significance than physical comfort. Separate beds are liberating 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

The tears are sold to merchants who use the precious myrrh for many different reasons, many of them imbued with religious significance. A blizzard of kids' books celebrating holidays 2011-12-09T08:31:12Z

All that remains is a sign, briefly noting Delany’s achievements and significance. Pittsburgh’s Underground Railroad, Preserved and Not 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z

That these Marines will be leaving the next day for “this little country near India called Vietnam” gives their revels a thick retrospective layer of historic significance. Theater Review: ‘Dogfight’ at Second Stage Theater 2012-07-17T02:00:00Z

Fans of the custom say they throw themselves into celebrations because it’s a chance for them and their chosen social group to invest meaning in a day with no prior significance. Friendsgiving Has Become Just as Fraught as Thanksgiving 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z

In "Crash," Haggis seemed to be presenting his beautiful people and impossible events as if they might hypothetically occur in the real world and therefore possess, y'know, social significance. "The Next Three Days": Russell Crowe's gloomy jailbreak 2010-11-19T20:45:00Z

Tempos have more obvious significance in “Allegro” than in most musicals. ‘Allegro,’ a Rarely Staged Rodgers and Hammerstein Musical 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z

This role takes on a different significance by having Richard III and his most famous lines delivered by you, a Black woman who so many people recognize. Danai Gurira plays "Richard III" for PBS: "This is ancient text running through a contemporary body" 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z

But Stewart’s generational significance says less about him or his comedy show than about what has become of broadcast news in general. Fox News is half-right about Jon Stewart: How the brilliant satirist of the Bush years has been undone by his BFF in the White House 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z

Lakoff said there was significance in the fact that both chants dispensed with names in favor of pronouns. Perspective | What do ‘Lock her up’ and ‘Send her back’ have in common? It’s pretty obvious. 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z

One of the things that happened in the context of that is, he talked about what significance there is in artists and athletes and other famous people taking the positions they took. Documentary “The King”: “The American people are Elvis. They have been hoodwinked” 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z

The significance of an out-and-proud black man so openly embraced by the fashion community is not lost on him. Billy Porter’s Jampacked Trip to London 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z

Ultimately, critics may be of little significance to The Good Doctor: it’s now ABC’s most-watched Monday drama in 21 years. How The Good Doctor became the year's biggest new TV hit 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z

Those words come to take on a dark significance as the pilot becomes immersed in her new job. Anne Hathaway’s Solo Turn as a Fighter Pilot in ‘Grounded’ at the Public Theater 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z

Rapper Tupac Shakur's song "Dear Mama," Bill Cosby's second comedy album and rare battle sounds from World War II are among 25 recordings the Library of Congress is preserving for their cultural significance. US library to save recordings from Tupac, Cosby 2010-06-23T06:16:00Z

Kraus insists that all sorts of experience—even romantic obsession, dependence, and desperate pursuit, stereotypically “female” states of abjection—hold universal significance. This Female Consciousness: On Chris Kraus 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z

A trippy meditation on the significance of memory, the film turns a meeting between a toddler and her third-generation clone into a sad song of innocence and experience. Review: Award-Winning Short Films From Sundance 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z

Police said they were very valuable and of great cultural significance. UK police: 2 arrested over Chinese art theft 2012-05-02T11:31:08Z

By happy coincidence — though it might be a cultural trend of profound significance — we are in a season full of movies about musical mentors. ‘Keep On Keepin’ On,’ a Film on the Jazz Great Clark Terry 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z

Her office rarely announced, confirmed or mentioned the designer of her attire except for occasions of historical significance, such as inaugurations or state dinners. Michelle Obama didn’t like to discuss her clothes, but they spoke volumes 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z

Instead, Ward finds significance in events that are a bit more banal, such as the release of the film “Blackboard Jungle” and its opening song, “Rock Around the Clock,” by Bill Haley & His Comets. Once upon a time, rock-and-roll was strange, wild and dangerous 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z

As with most matters in Mo’s world, the braids carry cultural significance. Mo Brings Plenty Was About to Quit Acting. Then Came ‘Yellowstone.’ 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z

What makes the marital dissonance on screen so gripping is the subtle ambiguity of interactions between the couple, which appear mundane but are freighted with significance. Gemma Arterton: ‘​Everyone in the industry knows I'm a pain’ 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z

Profusely adorned, it featured a music box that played “Yankee Doodle” and it was accompanied by a letter from a Bingham descendant, describing the significance of the piece to the family. ‘I Cheated,’ Says Woodworker Who Fooled the Antiques Experts 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z

And what might be the significance of this difference to the post-9/11 world? How “Life of Pi” anticipated 9/11 2013-04-28T19:00:00Z

Now when I hear this song I feel layers and layers of significance. If only I knew what the lyrics meant 2012-09-16T17:00:00Z

Part of what makes work tolerable is the idea that it is heroic, the fantasy that repetitive and meaningless tasks are charged with risk and significance. Even Superheroes Punch the Clock 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z

Buying mostly manuscripts, he generally set aside printed matter, which also revealed much "of great significance" and left plenty for rivals from Oxford University and others later. 'Sacred Treasure' tells engaging story of early Hebrew documents 2011-01-06T22:03:06Z

It freights the launching of the last ship from the yard with spiritual significance. ArtsBeat: Sting to Release a New Album in September 2013-06-04T04:01:28Z

It was as though we had formed a Parker expedition think tank and, together, were uncovering the event’s significance. What Happens When Everyone Is Writing the Same Book You Are? 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z

It’s no wonder the public is often left confused about the significance of each loss. Perspective | When art museums got a green light to sell their art, Sotheby’s and Christie’s came running 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z

Since her inception, the world’s most recognizable female superhero has been a source of controversy, her values and significance changing with the times. Wonder Woman Breaks Through 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z

Jan and Eliza’s connection has huge significance since this twist of the novel’s plot does what riots and resistance did in historical fact, but their love story is thin. Love Among the Ruins 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z

Indeed it is, but this significance might have more to do with the economics of art than the history of art. Record-Setting Sales are Still Being Driven by U.S. Artists and Buyers 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z

She later recalled thinking of the significance on first seeing that address label. Sheila Michaels, who brought 'Ms' into mainstream, dies at 78 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z

“The story of Capt. Every is one of global significance. This material object — this little thing — can help me explain that.” Ancient coins may solve mystery of murderous 1600s pirate 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z

Doors, and thresholds, have significance for Gilligan and Gould; the Season 3 finale, for example, has Gale killed after answering his door. The best antihero now isn’t a badass: “Better Call Saul” is the brilliant, pathetic counterpart to prestige TV’s bold angry men 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z

The difference, though, is that the Simpson case took on broader significance because of its racial components. Trying to Make JonBenet Ramsey Must-See TV, Again 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z

Under the federal law known as the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, sacred items, objects of cultural significance, funerary items and human remains must be repatriated to tribes. Peabody Essex Museum Gets Set of Native American Artifacts 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z

This structure gains significance in the show’s final moments, when actors don overcoats to depict Prospero and others leaving the island. Review | Vivid ‘Tempest’ at WSC Avant Bard 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z

But that significance comes with a kind of violence of its own. If These Beautiful Ornaments Could Speak 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z

The historian Rick Perlstein cautioned against reading too much significance into the Mississippi speech, arguing that it oversimplified Reagan’s complicated relationship with race. Was Reagan a Precursor to Trump? A New Documentary Says Yes 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z

As Hot Air reports, there has been a real decline in the social significance of “The Daily Show” this election.  “The Daily Show” is dead to me: Trevor Noah will never, ever be good at his job — also, thanks a lot for Donald Trump 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z

“That’s the way they come,” Mr. Dial said, chuckling, when asked about the rope’s significance. Art: Letting His Life?s Work Do the Talking 2011-02-20T02:02:00Z

The allegory of “The Lobster” offers a sense of social significance while keeping a sophisticated distance from any actual issue. The Petty Laments of Yorgos Lanthimos’s “The Lobster” 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z

Or does the process that the filmmaker Ross McElwee calls decontextualization, in which the picture remains while the circumstances surrounding it are forgotten, erase its significance? Movie Review: Ross McElwee’s ‘Photographic Memory’ Documentary Opens 2012-10-11T23:50:09Z

In a tale preoccupied with report, he now disregards its significance. Bah, humbug! The many faces of Scrooge 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z

After all, there is a virtue in gathering with family and friends one day a year to eat a lot and share company, if you remove the historic significance. Thanksgiving, a day of mourning for Native Americans 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z

I think we’ve come to a time where talent of color are finding their voice and understanding the potential importance or significance of having someone who looks like them on their team. The Uphill Battles of Black Talent Agents in Hollywood 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z

Two people buried together with similar-looking ceramic objects might now be identified as brother and sister, with those grave goods taking on extra significance as they start to denote family relationships. What Was Stonehenge For? The Answer Might Be Simpler Than You Thought. 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z

He stares us dead in the eyes as we contemplate the weight of his words, the significance of the Bernie Bro and the meaning of our own unknowable existence. Online agitator. Leftist know-it-all. Is the Bernie Bro back? 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z

History has granted the upset almost as much significance as the Cuban missile crisis. Cold War Puck: The Beauties of Russian Hockey 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z

He said the audience’s blown-away reaction signaled that even he hadn’t realized the significance of his find. Comedy’s Sweet Weapon: The Cream Pie 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z

Perhaps the only way Bellos stumbles is by occasionally overreaching for the significance of the novel’s contemporary relevance. ‘Les Misérables’ is not just a great story — it’s a great publishing story 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z

Ms. Moore at last seemed to accept and even embrace the pop significance of the Mary Richards era. Mary Tyler Moore, Who Incarnated the Modern Woman on TV, Dies at 80 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z

For many in the west, the fact that his Harwell colleague, Klaus Fuchs, had been exposed as a spy just months before Pontecorvo fled, had some significance. Frank Close: What I'm thinking about ... Higgs Boson and nuclear spies 2012-08-18T09:36:59Z

Here, she talks about why the costume she wears has a particular significance: Gwendoline Christie's Star Wars Costume Is a 'Step Forward' for Women 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z

The film cues viewers to the significance of the moment. "Joker" fans flocking to a Bronx stairway highlights tension of media tourism 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z

But there’s also no need to pretend that the ballpark is the best arena in which to appreciate nuance or conduct reasoned debate about the significance of a piece of music. Perspective | Her ‘God Bless America’ is a classic. Her two racist songs, a scandal. Should Kate Smith be banned from the ballpark? 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z

I don't know whether he recognised the significance of this innovation when he conceived Childe Harold, but he certainly recognised it after the poem was published. Rereading: Childe Harold by Lord Byron 2011-08-12T09:00:01Z

In one room, I joined tourists who watched videos depicting scholars, artists, German and Nigerian curators, and representatives of the royal family in Benin City discussing the significance of restitution. When a Visit to the Museum Becomes an Ethical Dilemma 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z

Swallow patinates the surfaces to appear worn, aged, suggesting the sculpture as an assemblage of found cast-offs, raised, synergistically, to elegant significance in enduring metal. Ricky Swallow sculpture: Where zero plus zero equals eight 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z

This same push-pull between respect for human rights and the imperative to punish feels meaty in the real world, but when the writers briefly brush up against this wider significance, it’s incidental. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 8, Episode 3: Cut to Black 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z

The murder weapon is perhaps enough to lure someone into the story, but it's never parsed in such a way that viewers understand its true significance. "Alabama Snake" can't out-weird "Tiger King," even if a preacher tried to murder his wife via snake 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z

But Fresh Off the Boat held a special significance. Eddie Huang self-destructs: Why the “Fresh Off the Boat” author’s descent into misogyny is so depressing 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z

The form has coped by evolving a style in which lyric utterances of a single significance alternate with brisk, less melodic passages or even spoken dialogue in which the plot is explained. A History of Opera by Carolyn Abbate and Roger Parker – review 2012-12-13T07:53:01Z

The purpose of such communications is to acknowledge the significance of the person’s loss, to demonstrate sympathy and to express a desire to ease their burden. Perspective | Miss Manners: Expressing sympathy for a colleague’s loss 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z

Born in Parral, Chile, in 1904, Neruda transcended his modest origins and provincial upbringing to achieve success and significance far beyond the dreams of most writers . Review | The messy, brilliant life of Pablo Neruda 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z

There are numerous ways to slice and dice the cultural and commercial significance of the Oscar nominations, this year and always. The Oscars’ white-guy backlash: Why academy voters retreated to their comfort zone 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z

It is a work in which all the moral absolutes are clearly signposted and nothing happens without its thematic significance being debated at length. To Kill a Mockingbird ? review 2011-02-23T19:00:00Z

Netrebko has since said that she was caught off guard and not aware of the significance of the separatist flag. The Netrebko Question 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z

We spoke with Handler, a former photo editor for the Voice, and three photographers whose work regularly appeared in the publication to discuss the significance of the Voice’s approach to photography. The Village Voice’s photographers captured change, turmoil unfolding on New York City’s streets 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z

But the filmmakers don’t engage with these life events and issues: They just line them up as if their significance were transparent. ‘American Promise’: 2 boys’ education from parents’ view 2014-01-23T22:37:45Z

It’s as if the only way to comprehend Adele’s significance is through some breathless math problem involving money, people and time. Review | Adele’s ‘30’ has more to offer than dazzling sadness 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z

During those decades, a momentous shift occurred in the material and symbolic ordering of multistory buildings, in particular a shift in the significance of the upper stories, to which we will now turn our attention. The dying world of “Grand Budapest Hotel” 2014-03-07T23:59:00Z

Adventurous theatergoers should catch it, a noteworthy document of considerable significance. Tainted-blood scandal of '80s Japan brought to life on the L.A. stage 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z

Characters I recognised rubbed shoulders with strangers, all of whom were imbuing each line of dialogue with such sombre, knowing significance, you could be forgiven for assuming we were witnessing the end of history itself. Screen burn 2010-05-28T23:41:00Z

In fact, this show is an insightful meditation on the roiling significance of red, whose many associations include blood, passion, love, courage, joy, anger, violence. Louise Bourgeois, Celebrated Sculptor, Unsung Painter 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z

And the significance of a man in the place of Christ the priest and why it is that a man, in the role of spiritual fatherhood, is so important. Rev. Paul Scalia, son of Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia, on faith and doubt 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z

I think that I missed the ways in which it was a book with real current significance. “Writing about sex may have led me to writing about religion”: Tom Perrotta on theocracies, “The Leftovers” and why “The Scarlet Letter” is a coming-out story 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z

The awful significance of the title's first word dawns gradually. Wake Wood ? review 2011-03-24T15:00:01Z

The situation may become freighted with more significance than it can comfortably carry. Astute 'Barcelona' at the Geffen Playhouse leaves audiences guessing 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z

"It's like the equivalent of a Monet, just because of its historic significance and its connection to one of the most important actresses of our time," Julien said in a phone interview. Marilyn Monroe's dress from JFK birthday performance up for auction 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z

Why, or what the significance of the apparently innocent phrase is, does not become clear until much later, and then only partially. Water by the Spoonful: The Acclaimed Play Too Good for Broadway 2013-01-24T15:20:42Z

The explosiveness of her jumps, the intensity of her acting, the keen focus with which she heightened the significance of Giselle’s relationships with every other character all made powerful impressions. Many Giselles, but Only One Osipova 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z

Most of the health benefits reported for this group also did not reach statistical significance, which may be the result of simply not having enough animals in the study. Is it really safe to feed your cat a vegan diet? 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z

Clifford Geertz, the famous American anthropologist, says the search for significance and meaning is as real as the biological needs of food and sex and warmth and so forth. The age of atheism: “If God exists, why is anybody unhappy?” 2014-02-15T15:45:00Z

Afterward, it cycled through abandonment and reoccupation—a landmark whose significance shifted continually over the three centuries of slow turmoil that followed, until the successors to its builders eventually withdrew altogether from that land. The Walls Before Trump’s Wall 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z

Binew has decided that he's going to die at precisely 9:30 p.m., and he couldn't be more eager to mark the significance of the occasion. 'The Living Wake': high-minded, with lowbrow pleasures 2010-06-03T22:32:00Z

And fans continue to debate its significance, subtext and details. ‘Evangelion’ Director Explains How He Finally Found His Ending 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z

So many collections, even good ones, have been stiff with ’60s shapes and significance. | Fashion Review: In Milan, Trying to Leap the Obstacles 2011-03-01T00:06:14Z

They are “depicted entirely from their significance to men,” Brody writes. Allied: what happens when a film gets eclipsed by gossip 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z

Again and again, we learn of events long before we understand their cause or significance. Review | Like ‘Freshwater,’ Akwaeke Emezi’s new novel, ‘The Death of Vivek Oji’ explores lives outside society’s expectations 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z

I believe tremendously in the significance of age; Michael Dirda on the misunderstood poet Stevie Smith 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z

For much as we might laugh when lofty significance stumbles and is brought low, we seek out meaning where we can. Fischli and Weiss: the art of humour 2012-06-05T12:03:00Z

And I couldn’t help but wonder about the possible significance of us reconnecting after all these years. Modern Love: Looking for Signs That It?s Meant to Be 2012-04-13T00:00:34Z

But what about the larger significance of the building? Up Close: The UnMuseum 2010-12-01T21:00:00Z

But the timing of the film’s release clearly provides additional resonance and significance. ‘The Green Prince’ Tells the Story of Mosab Hassan Yousef 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z

Music is no less important to Mr. Araki, who has a particular fondness for post-punk and melancholic British indie rock and typically imbues pop songs with talismanic significance in his movies. Film: Young and Restless Never Gets Old 2011-01-14T20:17:09Z

Pinker’s primer on how to reason well offers lessons on statistical significance, updating your beliefs in the light of fresh data, calculating risks and rewards in decision-making and more. 13 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z

She had to be fitted with dentures and the song has had special significance ever since. Why Cerys Matthews wants to teach the world to sing 2013-06-01T05:59:01Z

The men are on a vacation, scuba diving and spear fishing in sparkling waters full of mythological significance. Review: In ‘Chevalier,’ the Manly Games Played on the Aegean 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z

Walls, after all, hold special significance for the artist. A Look at José Parlá's Dual Shows in Manhattan 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z

The organizers say the tour has special significance in a country so marked by violence and misery. Afghanistan National Institute of Music Students to Tour U.S. 2013-02-01T21:18:01Z

Unlike Bradbury’s residence, it is a work of real architectural significance on whose design the novelist and his wife collaborated closely with Davidson. Thomas Mann house by midcentury great J.R. Davidson: L.A.'s next big teardown? 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z

The significance is in what the choices say about one's interests, generational mind-set, ethics and aesthetics. Chris Rock a rough, raw, rare diamond in 'Top Five' 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z

There is much fondness in all of Baker’s pictures—a decipherable desire to capture and attest to the significance of all of us. Shirley Baker’s Half Century of Street Photography 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z

The condition of being an artist and the significance of what an artist produces are two distinct things. ‘Kenny Scharf: When Worlds Collide’ Review: Outlasting an Art Scene 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z

Like the lion from The Chronicles of Narnia, this is a beast imbued with profound spiritual significance, although the role of religion is here defined more as a narrative than a transcendent truth. Mark Kermode's DVD round-up 2013-04-27T23:05:33Z

Mr. Truman traces his interest in the cultural significance of food back to Oundle, a boarding school in England where, as a student, he wrote a newspaper column about the delights of hot-plate gastronomy. James Truman, Condé Nast Alumnus, Is Now Editing Restaurants 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z

The snakes may have some personal significance, molting and rebirth and all that; the symbology may also, more than anything, just suggest being a dude. Hunter Biden: Emotionally Honest, Generically Smooth 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z

These two houses of great historical significance, awoken after dormant periods, are at very different points in their brand management. Collections from Vionnet, Carven and Aganovich 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z

Pregnancy is weighted with so much metaphorical significance that it is even a metaphor for significance — pregnant with meaning. The Many Violations of the Violent Birth Scene 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z

We collected stories about metro area meeting spots that hold significance for a few notable couples. The geography of love 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z

FBI Director James Comey: “Given that we don’t know the significance of this newly discovered collection of emails, I don’t want to create a misleading impression.” Style Invitational: Don’t be afraid of the dark — a song parody contest 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z

Some are stories from various unusual and difficult childhoods, whose significance gradually becomes clear. In search of David Foster Wallace's Pale King 2011-04-08T09:17:13Z

The entire missing back story, with historical context and significance, rolled up in one easy-to-digest paragraph: ‘Homeland,’ Season 6, Episode 11: Is Quinn Just a Natural Killer? 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z

That link is, for Merriman, a crucial aspect of the Commune's historical significance, and his provocative thesis deserves consideration. 'Massacre' a sobering chronicle of the Paris Commune 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z

He says Covid-related items of “historical and cultural significance” are being digitally submitted and shared online. How Will We Remember the Pandemic? Museums Are Already Deciding 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z

Cahokia died not as a result of sudden catastrophe, like Pompeii, but seemingly because it lost its spiritual significance over time. Searching for Our Urban Future in the Ruins of the Past 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z

For the children who have already played the role in other productions, the significance is obvious. Rethinking Tiny Tim: Should a Disabled Actor Play the Role? 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z

As a movie fan, Mr. Oppenheimer said, Mr. Congo “understands the significance” of the Oscars. The Carpetbagger: ‘Act of Killing’ Director Says He Is Not Safe in Indonesia 2014-02-18T18:03:23Z

As the rock icons of the 20th century become increasingly geriatric, Hyden explores the history and significance of groups like the Rolling Stones, Fleetwood Mac and the Eagles — and how their music changed the culture. New & Noteworthy 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z

He was also navigating the minefield of cultural appropriation: Would such decorative art assume a different significance when used by an African, African-American or white photographer in a shoot? John Edmonds and the Allure of Africa 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z

What is the significance of all the gold? Cracking the Tintoretto code 2010-06-09T06:23:00Z

“This is a moment of great significance for me and I am so thrilled to share it with all the fans.” Mickey Guyton, Keith Urban to host ACM Awards 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z

The significance of a trio of Black women leading a creative department on a big-budget movie has not been lost on Arnold, Bernstine-Mitchell and Nichols, all of whom are making their choreographic feature film debuts. Bursting Into Dance: Gentlemen, Assume the Superhero Stance! 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z

Chambers, who will play one of the lead roles, understands the significance of the event. A Small Step Toward Correcting the Overwhelming Whiteness of Opera 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z

It was very rewarding to feel like you got to be a part of something that has a deep cultural significance, but that people really love. A Conversation with Breaking Bad‘s David Costabile 2013-09-25T15:41:49Z

Ms. Menkes speaks fluent Hebrew, studied Arabic as an undergraduate and values the region’s spiritual significance. Retrospectives of the Filmmaker Nina Menkes 2012-02-19T03:37:17Z

She sensed the significance of their mission — recovering the musical agency of enslaved people and their descendants — but figured the album they released through Smithsonian Folkways would mostly have an “archival, academic” impact. Amythyst Kiah Found Her Powerful Voice. Now She Has a Sound to Match It. 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z

In a time when facts are to be treasured, perhaps paper maps have real significance, recording as they do a version of the truth less susceptible to tampering and fakery. Off the chart: the big comeback of paper maps 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z

But the burgeoning trend does not sit well with some Latino activists, who worry that the cultural significance of Latino myths and celebrations will be lost in the moneymaking endeavors. Halloween getting Latino characters 2011-10-17T16:19:32Z

“A slight, curling phrase is laden with significance, and the tone of her voice can signify hidden welts of emotion.” Abbey Lincoln, Jazz Singer and Writer, Dies at 80 2010-08-14T19:25:00Z

Its significance was identified by Dr Jian Yang, a Chinese scholar who said its survival offered "the chance to learn more about Chinese culture and music... after 210 years of silence". Rare Chinese early music book found 2014-03-04T15:05:56Z

The spirituals were of special significance because the miner experience is typically told from the point of view of European immigrants, forgetting that African Americans also worked the mines. West Coast premiere of 'Anthracite Fields' by L.A. Master Chorale mines the depths of American music 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z

She agreed, and we chose what looked like the closest city of any significance, Siteki. Frugal Traveler: D.I.Y. Africa 2014-03-28T17:21:42Z

Sylvia described her time in New York as a deadly mix of "pain, parties, work" and it's interesting to speculate on the significance and source of her suffering. Sylvia Plath in New York: 'pain, parties and work' 2013-02-02T14:00:01Z

Of more significance, Reiner came to see the show one night. At 95, Dick Van Dyke is still the consummate showman. And he’s desperate to get back onstage. 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z

Many music lovers, I suspect, won’t understand the significance of that statement, and it’s a shame. Perspective | A pathbreaking conductor at U-Md. charts a new course 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z

I don’t mean that fiction can’t have meaning or significance beyond its characters, only that the writer must begin with a person rather than a message. An Accidental Activist 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z

Oh wait, you say animals don't understand English, religion or anything about the significance of this holiday? Watching pet Passover: Should we allow animals to participate in the Seder? 2011-04-18T20:40:00Z

“Two Days, One Night,” their latest film, finds global significance in a slender, almost anecdotal story about a worker’s ordeal. The Dardennes Explore Their Theme in ‘Two Days, One Night’ 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z

Guy says even his son was unaware of his significance as a blues player until he was old enough to go a blues club. Blues guitar legend Buddy Guy looks back on a special career 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z

But the act of encasing everything in this second skin is a worshipful sort of labor that also amplifies each object's significance. 'Understory' is two artists' ode to the American basement, and every surface is covered in felt 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z

Watching it now, knowing the result of the 2016 election and the ferocity of the backlash to come, gives the film a whole new significance. Ben Rhodes: ‘Obama has a serenity that I don't. I get more exercised’ 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z

Biden’s announcement came on a day of great significance: April 24, the same date historians have pegged as the start of the genocide. ‘The unparalleled champion’: Bob Dole’s forgotten fight to get Washington to recognize the Armenian genocide 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z

While the house itself was not depicted, there’s no doubt as to its significance. A Long Island House Holds the Story of Washington’s Spy Ring 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z

As well as albums, the Grammy Hall of Fame also includes songs of historic and cultural significance and the inductees for 2013 see a range of classic American songs. McCartney, Houston, Dylan lead Grammy Hall of Fame inductees 2012-11-21T20:29:36Z

"We were looking for a little land and space, and a house with some architectural significance," the Grey’s Anatomy star recalls of their search for a new home five years ago. Patrick Dempsey's Frank Gehry–designed Malibu Estate 2014-02-04T05:00:00Z

Although Ted faded into the background of Graham’s life as he grew older, his significance has never waned and reasserts itself at times of distress. Still have your childhood teddy? The psychological power of the toys we keep 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z

The language of the play is vibrant and rhythmic, but the direction tends to labor for significance and spurs the actors toward high intensity at every turn. Theater Listings for Feb. 12-18 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z

Each building is restored to vintage accuracy and features intensive interpretation and audio to explain its significance in Frisco’s history. Savoring the Colorado Rockies — by sailboat 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z

Bill was involved in numerous projects at the museum, many of international significance. Bill White obituary 2010-12-06T18:08:00Z

I always understood the significance — and still do now — the power of television. Simon Cowell on Joining ‘America’s Got Talent’ 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z

Non-believers might feel that some of the more overt religious imagery in the film’s second half is a little heavy-handed; to others the same scenes may have a more exalted significance. My streaming gem: why you should watch Happy as Lazzaro 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z

These are some of the questions that will animate this year’s Pop Con, a gathering of musicians and scholars who scrutinize the cultural significance of pop. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z

Let’s say I’m reading something and I come across a scene that I think is particularly pregnant with significance and that could really work as that emblematic something to go on the jacket. Designing a Book Cover for Italo Calvino 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z

It dawns on Martin that the environmental significance of that exploitation is dire. 'The Hunter': Trapped in a slow-moving but pretty tale 2012-04-19T20:23:07Z

“The collection is too important to be left in the care of an institution that may not treasure it and recognize its significance.” More Money Can Mean More Museums, Just Look at Florida 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z

The two pages shown do not convey the significance of the complete work. Land of reinvention 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z

Of course, I didn’t get the significance of his being named Luke either. Modern Love: Adrift Too Long, Searching for a Navigator 2014-01-16T22:59:07Z

In an understated sense, "City of Gold" is an argument not just for Gold's significance but for the importance of criticism as a whole. Sundance 2015: 'City of Gold' documents eclectic Times critic Jonathan Gold 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z

Even so, a sudden double-stopped fifth in one of the cellos — appearing sudden after what may have been 90 minutes of single notes played — registered as a gesture of monumental significance. Johann Johannsson’s ‘Drone Mass’ Bridges Ancient and Modern at Temple of Dendur 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z

Music at a royal abbey occasion can’t help having a significance. Westminster Abbey, Scaling Up 2011-04-24T00:49:23Z

The original significance of the diagrams is lost in translation. In Theaster Gates' latest work, poignant power from the remnants of our history 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z

Right-wing terror has a particular significance in Weimar. Plays of Helplessness, and Hope, as the Planet Burns 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z

Still, Ms. Galinsky argues, that does not diminish the significance of the president’s choices. 2010-02-13T03:35:00Z

There is probably little comparison between the Cummer and Norton Simon paintings when it comes to historical significance and monetary value. Woman suing Norton Simon for Nazi-looted art has Florida success 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z

“John gets the greater sense of divine mystery and the complex significance of what he’s trying to communicate here,” Clarke said. ‘Everyone Wants to Hear’ This One Chord in a Christmas Carol 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z

But Odets's significance as a playwright was not in fact restricted to his rabble-rousing. Rocket to the Moon revived 2011-03-19T00:06:40Z

They were few words, but they had enormous significance. Returning to the scene of the crash: A survivor of the Uruguayan rugby team plane crash reflects 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z

The movie has a fierce new significance in the era of #TimesUp: “gaslighting” has become a metaphor for male attempts to undermine women’s experience and testimony. Who is the best Oscar-winning lead actress of all time? 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z

Sure enough, he has attached a significance, or a life lesson to every single one. Music: The Midlife Thing, the Nightmare Thing 2011-02-24T21:48:04Z

Only 75% of properties had formal statements of their historical significance. Scotland National Trust properties up for sale after review prompts reforms 2010-08-09T17:09:00Z

When Naji-Allah was tasked with photographing the plaza last year, he realized he needed a higher vantage point to fully capture its significance. He was a D.C. graffiti artist and spent time in prison. Now, a photo he took hangs in the National Portrait Gallery. 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z

While Mr. Rubinstein wouldn’t fault a small antiques auctioneer for missing its significance, he said that there was unlikely to be much doubt about its value among old masters connoisseurs at TEFAF. A ‘Sleeper’ Discovered at Auction Tells a Very Dutch Tale 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z

To strip works of their titles, history and scholarship and place them into a purely visual context with the hope that they might retain emotional significance was always going to be a challenge. Wes Anderson, Curator? The Filmmaker Gives It a Try 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z

While there, I heard about this thing called the Jerusalem Syndrome where people begin to see religious meaning and significance in random images and objects. Cornelia Parker: 'I've always been happy to sleep with the enemy' 2013-05-18T09:00:02Z

Its bold black numbers give little hint of their significance. When I learned to hunt 2013-01-06T01:00:00Z

He was presumably referring to the renewed significance of the play – presciently written in 1958, but shelved until 1980 – given subsequent revelations regarding the political abuse of psychiatry to silence dissidents in the Soviet Union. Pinter's Hothouse will never cool down 2013-05-09T10:45:25Z

In retrospect, the film is of some historical significance: It was the final film for both Gable, who died weeks after shooting completed, and Monroe, who died the year after it was released. What’s on TV This Week: ‘The People vs. Agent Orange’ and Macy’s Fireworks 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z

As familiar to some Americans as the flag, the statue is just as meaningless or foreign to others, a sign without significance, or worse, a symbol of hypocrisy or unfulfilled promises. Perspective | Maybe it’s time to admit that the Statue of Liberty has never quite measured up 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z

If one believes in the significance of one’s material, then this synthesis is a critical moment of a course. How a College Final Became a Lesson in Survival 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z

Seattle actors and local playwrights are joining forces to concoct new works “of regional significance,” in Washington Ensemble Theatre’s fledgling Custom Made Play Project. Sisters face off in play set in Ballard 2012-12-13T22:01:04Z

“So to come back to New York and to give a wink to the Harlem Renaissance with the title of the show brings extra significance.” In ‘The New Negroes,’ Unpacking the Politics Behind a Word 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z

For many Mexican Americans, the day holds a special significance as an opportunity to celebrate their shared heritage. Americans might love Cinco de Mayo, but few know what they’re celebrating 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z

There are occasional strained efforts to inject “The Festival of Insignificance” with some significance. Review: Milan Kundera’s ‘The Festival of Insignificance’ Is Full of Pranks, Lies and Vanity 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z

We judge significance by what an artwork displaces in the ether. What Just Happened at the Video Music Awards? 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z

Literary works grow or shrink in significance as the moment in which they were created recedes and as new readers bring new sensibilities to bear on them. David Foster Wallace and the Perils of “Litchat” 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z

Both he and his partner are enthusiastic teachers, taking small groups on highly regarded walks through the Old Town to explain the war’s social context and significance in Barcelona. Specialized tours enrich travel 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z

But the Texas case also arises in an unusual circumstance which could limit the significance of the court’s ruling. High Court takes affirmative action case 2012-02-21T15:43:00Z

To fully grasp the significance of Kyla Schuller’s new book, “The Trouble With White Women,” it helps to understand the feminist climate in which it arrives. How White Feminism Threw Its Black Counterpart Under the Bus 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z

In Chung’s film, the watery basin throbs with significance — a physical symbol of putting roots down, of Korean American harmony, of resiliency. In ‘Minari,’ harvesting an American dream 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z

“It was my intention not to cause pain or suffering, but to speak against the continued marginalization of these stories and peoples, and to build awareness around their significance,” he wrote. Walker Art Center Delays Opening of Sculpture Garden Following Controversy 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z

Krasin wanted Lenin's mausoleum to be a site that surpassed Jerusalem and Mecca in grandeur and significance. Intimations of immortality 2011-01-08T00:05:59Z

Mr. Martin said Coldplay included the section “because of the historical significance” of it and because the song is “about ‘I’m lost, but now I’m found.’ Coldplay Feature Barack Obama's 'Amazing Grace' on New Song 'Kaleidoscope' 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z

It’s a hodgepodge of a parade for sure, but one that holds the same significance year after year in this Connecticut fishing village. Connecticut’s last commercial seaport — Stonington — shines in Mystic’s shadow 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z

Her sculpture has niches for birds, but she doesn’t expect any to actually use it; she wants viewers to wonder about its significance. ‘Desert X’ Treats Arid Space as a Rich Canvas 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z

Education is a subject of deep personal significance. Hugh Hayden, Surrealist Sculptor, Addresses the Education Debate 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z

It was also surprising how frequently the so-called small things were the ones that turned out to have enormous significance at the end. What terminally ill children taught this doctor about how to live 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z

Despite reggae’s continued popularity as a style, it has few contemporary practitioners of international significance. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z

In her new book, “Zaitoun,” Yasmin Khan, a human rights activist and food writer, explores the significance and history of the olive in the culture of the Palestinians and Jews, especially in Israel. Talk Celebrates a New Book 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z

If you “follow the money,” he writes, you’ll understand the importance of advertising and the significance of the threats against it, and maybe value it more, or at least disdain it less. They’re Not ‘Mad Men’ Anymore. But the Ad Business Is Still High Stakes. 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z

While Billington enjoys the popular films selected for the registry, he takes more satisfaction in unearthing lesser-known titles with lasting significance. 'Empire Strikes Back' among 25 film registry picks 2010-12-28T11:31:04Z

There is significance in the slowness, in the mistakes, even in the wrongness of the computer’s maddening interface, which is meant to be elided in the supposedly frictionless transmission of digital information. “Seasonal Associate” Is a Labor Memoir for the Amazon Era 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z

I was with the New Christy Minstrels, and I learned the value of doing a story song that had social significance.” Kenny Rogers says he really isn’t bluffing — this is definitely his last tour 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z

He also said the city had failed to adequately address the requirements of relevance and significance of the materials it sought and had failed to demonstrate they are not available from another source. Judge blocks NYC from Ken Burns film footage 2013-02-20T00:46:06Z

“Even if it’s for 100 people, it takes on such a significance to be putting on a show,” said Michael Dorf, the venue’s founder. Itchy to Perform Again, Musicians Eye Return to Touring 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z

It sounds like the letter-writer is trying to minimize the significance of the breakup by treating the whole relationship as a lie. Give up on him too soon? Maybe not. But cutting him off totally is pretty rough. 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z

And Cabell credited the company with finding a way to forge ahead with an operatic work of “cultural significance.” A Black Composer’s Intense Opera Gets a Rare Staging 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z

So urgently did van Gogh invest what he painted with personal significance that you feel almost obliged to breathe in and out slowly as you name the objects on it: Review | Vincent van Gogh’s early work was mediocre. This exhibition shows how he became great. 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z

The lighting ceremony held extra significance in the shadow of Sept. 11. Like a Diamond in the Sky: The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Has a New Glow 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z

I suspect most in the audience will not be aware of the valedictory significance of the occasion. Bridge Project, Kevin Spacey and Sam Mendes Take Final Bow 2012-03-02T19:00:42Z

Mr. Lafleur faces a challenge familiar to many young North American filmmakers: How to convey the tedium of contemporary life without succumbing to it or loading it up with dubious significance. New Directors/New Films Festival Gives Spotlight to Youth 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z

Is there any special significance if it takes home the Tony for best play and a basketful of others? What to know about the 2021 Tony Awards 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z

Only 32 percent of those aged between 14 and 29 knew the significance of the date, said the poll. Half of Germans unaware of when Berlin Wall built: survey 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z

“This is from a very famous Brazilian poem,” she says of the bird’s significance. Gisele Fetterman, forging on through her husband’s heated Senate race 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z

While scientists and historians say that this date doesn't hold any special significance, some astrologers believe that it could be an important day. The significance of today's date: 2/22/2022 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z

Yes, it argues way too hard for Cher’s significance — a significance it would be better off merely assuming and then complicating. Review: In ‘The Cher Show,’ I Got You, Babe. And You. And You. 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z

With the shuffle, "music is freed from all fatuous self-definitions and delusions of significance." 'Listen to This': Alex Ross ponders 21st-century music 2010-10-06T23:07:00Z

“The individual declines increasingly in significance,” Mies wrote, “his fate no longer interests us.” Review | Bauhaus designers changed the way the world looks. But did they make it better? 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z

Art Show and an artist who pries open the significance of White House architecture. Essential Arts & Culture: Leonard Bernstein at 100, MLK tribute, peeling back the White House facade 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z

Growing up about 40 miles away in Leesburg, he’s always known the significance of the venue. How Car Seat Headrest went from recording in a car to playing music’s biggest stages 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z

Both sides dispute the meaning and significance of texts the woman and Rose exchanged before and after the encounter, some involving taxi fares and a sex belt. NBA star Derrick Rose expected for rape trial as his accuser loses anonymity 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z

A night, or two, of foolishness versus the significance of shared years, the partnership of parenthood, the joys, the grief through which we had supported each other, good times and sad that were privately ours. A friend told me that my husband was having an affair. I didn’t want to know 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z

And Mendel, breeding peas and bees in his monastery garden, seems to have missed the full significance of his own studies for Darwinism. The Groundbreaking Scientist Who Risked All in Pursuit of His Beliefs 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z

Additions to the Institute’s small, lush campus are rare, so it aims for long-term architectural significance with each new building, said Robbert Dijkgraaf, director of the Institute. Steven Holl’s Design Chosen for Institute for Advanced Study 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z

No buildings remain, but an abundance of plaques explains the plot’s significance. Washington slept here — no, really 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z

The people whose suffering I saw, noted, and neatly packaged into various diagnoses, the significance of which I failed to recognize — they all returned, vengeful, angry, and inexorable.” ‘When Breath Becomes Air’: Young doctor’s last words of wisdom, hope 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z

What significance, if any, would this loop I was making have in an age of inexpensive air travel? I Crossed the World 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z

AND it was only then that I registered, through the haze of my youthful self-absorption, the significance of my own parents’ meeting. Modern Love: Modern Love: A Family Fairy Tale, Twice Told 2012-03-22T22:09:06Z

He had denied abuse, and said a blindfold used in one of his works had a religious significance – being removed to "show the revelation of Christ through light". Artist convicted for child sex 2013-04-02T19:16:04Z

Rather, it mirrors an international unease about the function and significance of blackface images and performances globally. In a year of Black Lives Matter protests, Dutch wrestle (again) with the tradition of Black Pete 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z

Stephen King fans recognize the significance of this highly anticipated horror series’ title. Smart Watch: Top TV picks this week include “Orange Is the New Black” and the “Pose” finale 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z

“The circumstances of her death have overshadowed the significance of her life and the work she made,” said Wu. In Oaxaca, a Meal to Celebrate a Pioneering Artist’s Legacy 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z

Rago said the collection’s personal and historical significance took his company by surprise. George Takei helps L.A. museum acquire internment camp artifacts 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z

In this provocative if highly original account of the year 1979 and its political significance, the pope is hailed as an unlikely "rebel" figure, who helped stage a counter-revolution against moribund ideologies. Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century by Christian Caryl – review 2013-07-07T07:01:13Z

"These photos are very few and far between and have historic significance." Online readers identify Nazi photographer within hours 2011-06-25T22:35:25Z

“I don’t want people to drink too much so they can’t hear the significance of the music,” he said. Scene City: A Feverish Warm-Up to the Art Fair 2011-03-02T19:07:38Z

Perhaps the real significance of the festival lies in the list of email addresses which will give writers throughout the Arab world a chance to build an international community. Stranded in Beirut, the Arab literary world takes wing 2010-04-19T14:25:00Z

Movies of greater artistic vision or artistic originality or political significance. Roger Ebert on some classic films and movie duds 2013-04-04T22:18:08Z

While we wait for the newer version, there is one thing we can be sure of: the social significance of political satire created by 25 years of "The Daily Show" is here to stay. 25 years of "The Daily Show": Here’s 5 ways it permanently changed U.S. satire 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z

At the Hammer, Ms. Dorame is showing photographs documenting her father’s work as a cultural resource consultant, advising building developers on the significance and relocation of native artifacts or remains. Signs of the Apocalypse at the Hammer Museum 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z

In narrowing down the nominations, the judges evaluated the risks to each site and its broader cultural significance — as well as the organization’s ability to aid in conservation efforts. Bears Ears and Notre-Dame Named to 2020 World Monuments Watch 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z

I find it of greater significance that many theologians have become fixated on the manger as the receptacle for the baby Jesus. Jesus of Nazareth: The Infancy Narratives by Pope Benedict XVI – digested read 2012-11-25T19:30:02Z

As the premiere inches closer, Wu penned an open letter detailing the significance of the movie. Actress Constance Wu pens open letter about “Crazy Rich Asians”: “History is about to be ma... 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z

“It vested the story with far more significance and credibility than it deserved.” CNN said a source declined to comment. Except he actually did. Is that a problem? 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z

Certain initial properties, perhaps insignificant in themselves, can take on huge significance. Relationship advice: Forget Venus and Mars 2012-09-04T12:00:00Z

You have to refer to the brief descriptions in a free, eight-page brochure to grasp their significance. ‘Annie Leibovitz: Pilgrimage’ Reflects on Past Greats 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z

Mr. Williams also parsed the significance of small glimpses from daily life, about chance encounters, about families and how they worked. C.K. Williams, whose conversational poetry drew praise, dies at 78 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z

With the range of Asian characters now on TV, my childhood game may have lost its significance. Hooray for Joan Watson: Why well-rounded Asian-American characters matter 2014-01-22T23:59:00Z

On the contrary, it is at times almost unbearably full of feeling and significance. Movie Review: ‘Fill the Void,’ Directed by Rama Burshtein 2013-05-23T21:43:35Z

Arguably the biggest indie band in existence, Arcade Fire is plagued by its own significance. An inspired evening with Arcade Fire at KeyArena 2010-09-30T19:52:00Z

Their film makes no direct effort to explore what went wrong in Zimbardo’s invented universe, or how we should understand its significance today. Inside “The Stanford Prison Experiment”: Six days in a fake prison, and how they changed the world 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z

But No Scrubs’s significance for now goes much further than the writing credits on 2017’s most omnipresent album. Why the TLC comeback matters so much 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z

He knew firsthand of its rich cultural significance too: On his wedding day, his relatives rubbed the spice all over him because it is believed to be cleansing. What Are the Benefits of Turmeric? 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z

I ask them about the story’s significance in their own lives. My grandfather's whole family were murdered – but he found a way to forgive the killers 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z

To a segment of viewers, however, the fact that Badaki, a black woman with a dark complexion, plays this role holds a higher significance. A valentine from "American Gods" goddess of love: Permission to own your power 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z

Most people who consider Woodstock now think of its cultural significance, or the blocked traffic and acres of people. A 38-disc set lets you hear Woodstock’s stage 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z

In A Wilderness of Error Morris writes: "The significance of Stoeckley's testimony and the outcome of the trial itself depends on whom you believe: Blackburn or Britt." The Fort Bragg murders: is Jeffrey MacDonald innocent? 2013-04-13T23:05:28Z

But it's more than just a play on words; it has historical significance, too. This is why there’s a fish head on your Rosh Hashanah table 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z

Where that significance comes from – like the actual number of vortexes in Sedona, which varies from guide to guide – is subject to debate. Spiritual Sedona: the Arizona town bursting with positive vibes 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z

This wedding held special significance for its participants. The secret history of gay marriage 2013-09-08T14:30:00Z

In the second half of "The Matrix Resurrections," these influences become a significance hindrance to its creative momentum. No one can say if "The Matrix Resurrections" is good or bad. Either way, it makes you think 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z

Class by class, debates unfold in person and online: What is the significance of civil society in democracy? Trump’s presidency has prompted a new, nationwide college course on why democracies collapse 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z

In Warner Bros' forthcoming Man of Steel, Henry Cavill has been beefing up for the role, and offers us this profound meditation on the significance of donning the fabled costume: "It's extremely cool." Spider-Man's lost lustre 2011-08-05T19:00:00Z

As a testament to the campaign’s cultural significance, a set of signs was donated to the Smithsonian, where it still resides. Rising design star: Naz Sahin 2012-05-17T21:42:00Z

In fact, these classic Spice Road flavors are what imbued mince pies with an almost mythical significance. The mythical history of mincemeat pies 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z

The space seems to hold a special significance for Melania Trump: It’s where she launched her Be Best initiative and has celebrated its anniversary. Melania Trump announces the White House Rose Garden will be revamped, a throwback to the Kennedy era 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z

A designation marks a site as a place of central significance, one worthy of special measures to protect it. Protection Sought for Vast and Ancient Incan Road 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z

The deep significance of the land to the local identity is as unmistakable in Fayetteville as it is in Davis. West Virginia’s Small-Town Revival 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z

When Hillary died, in Auckland, New Zealand, in 2008, the New Zealand government flew her and Elizabeth to mark the significance of their shared history. The Many Lives of Jan Morris 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z

When this man couldn’t say the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s name without using a racial slur, it became a lot harder to take him seriously on the significance of the Confederate flag. Trevor Noah Can’t Keep Up with Trump’s Mixed Messages 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z

Mr. Henry’s mother, Freda Thornton, said she, too, recognized the significance of her son’s role and came to watch him work. For a Black Man Hired to Undo a Confederate Legacy, It Has Not Been Easy 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z

But Chozick devotes only a few lines to exploring the broader significance of Clinton’s loss beyond what it means for her own career, despite the global implications of the outcome. The Walls That Hillary Clinton Created 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z

The significance of Hue — a gruesome, 24-day battle — is summed up by Bowden as the moment when many Americans stopped believing their government’s rhetoric about the war. The Beginning of the End in Vietnam: An Account of the Battle of Hue, by the Author of ‘Black Hawk Down’ 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z

He seemed less concerned with the expressive and structural significance of the harmonic writing, surely axiomatic in this context. BBCNOW/Fischer ? review 2011-02-01T18:05:52Z

When the curtain rises again, other signs of Communion are also absent, though a large disc, no doubt of symbolic significance, is lowered to the assembled knights. Opera Review: Wagner, Sleek but Deep 2011-02-08T12:30:06Z

The only thing he has of value is something of age-old mystical significance that is not exactly in his possession. Books of The Times: ‘Foreign Gods, Inc.,’ by Okey Ndibe 2013-12-29T22:31:18Z

Being so far from home invested it with far greater significance: I was going to be READY! Making Up Thanksgiving as She Went Along 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z

Adams has a long-term interest in the social, cultural and psychological significance of silence, and particularly in shared silence and electing to share silence. Ssshhh! How the cult of quiet can change your life 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z

It’s a clumsy device, a feint toward significance that nothing else in the movie earns. Movie Review: ‘Killing Them Softly,’ With Brad Pitt, From Andrew Dominik 2012-11-29T16:13:01Z

Because of this very commercial significance of awards for commercially minor films, the Academy’s decision to create a new award for “popular films” is more than absurd and desperate: it’s rankly offensive. What the Oscars New “Popular Film” Category Says About the Art—and Business—of the Movies 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z

“Historians are going to argue about its broader significance for a long time.” Michael A. Ross's 'Great New Orleans Kidnapping Case' 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z

“He was probably bored,” he said, waving off any deeper significance. ‘I hate palm trees’: The sentimental journey of Harry Reid 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z

My job was to investigate sightings and assess whether any were of “defence significance” – a phrase that was never defined, and thus meant whatever we wanted it to mean. Is anybody out there? The real-life Fox Mulder opens up his X-Files 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z

Dave’s time in the pop spotlight should be big enough to overcome that, but arguing the significance of the band’s influence is an uphill battle. Will Dave Matthews Band make the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame? The case for and against the jam-pop troubadours 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z

Between vivid accounts of Lizzie Borden, the Boston Strangler and the Zodiac killer, Mr. James offers proposals for penal and judicial reform, theories about the cultural significance of crime stories and brief book reviews. Books of The Times: Crunch the Numbers; Solve a Famous Murder 2011-06-02T21:24:11Z

The rich significance of their ordinariness is simultaneously registered and erased, as we look back at the passengers, and then into the future where they no longer exist. Poem of the week: Night Subway by Katha Pollitt 2012-07-23T11:03:39Z

But in the meantime, scholars have provided an illuminating examination of her life and significance. Amy Beach, a Pioneering American Composer, Turns 150 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z

The specific significance of a day’s events is less sharply delineated than it once was by what we are wearing. Lacoste, Hood By Air, Public School and More Show at New York Fashion Week 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z

It’s steeped in the hysterical significance the young ascribe to their own lives. Summer Thrillers: Daring Escapes and Other Acts of Derring-Do 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z

It’s also the kind of contingent occurrence that instantly takes on enormous significance. What the ‘Parasite’ Landslide Says About the Oscars: Our Critics Weigh In 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z

Stephanie Grisham, a spokeswoman for the first lady, said the site was “both recommended and vetted” before the visit and shrugged off any suggestion that there was significance to the choice besides the school’s achievements. The first lady watched school kids coloring in Tulsa. The Turks saw links to terrorism. 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z

Werner declined to comment specifically on the allegations in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, opting instead to focus on the show’s cultural significance. 'Cosby Show' Producer Hopes Fans Will Still Watch 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z

In a way, there is an intriguing parallel between the failure of the Tunisian regime to spot the significance of social networking, and mainstream media's conviction about its overriding importance. Yet another Facebook revolution: why are we so surprised? 2011-01-23T00:05:58Z

While some might opt to pursue their muse in bucolic seclusion, most artists recognize the significance of interaction for their careers. ‘Ask Me What I’m Painting’: The Changing Role of the Artist in Residence 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z

In an India that remains in many ways deeply traditional, even as its economic might grows, the festival took on heightened significance this year. A Gay Film Festival in India Strikes a Chord 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z

And I think there is this cultural significance about how we serve that message to women as a way to keep them down. In ‘Egg,’ questions about parenthood might make audiences uncomfortable. That’s the idea. 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z

Yet right outside its walls are seven stone graves of historical significance for Belgium as it strives to come to terms with the horrors of its colonial past. Remembering the Racist History of ‘Human Zoos’ 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z

And I think what they do, they will want it to have greater significance than it had before. Carnegie Hall Counts Down to Its Reopening 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z

The team behind “2016: Obama’s America” isn’t the only one to recognize the significance of the Texas market. Texas Monthly: ‘2016’ Obama Film and the Case for Conservative Texas Premieres 2012-09-16T06:48:06Z

Now, people talk of the huge significance of that era, but at the time it's just your life. Peter Schlesinger's best photograph: Cecil Beaton and David Hockney 2013-01-30T16:56:25Z

And any intended significance of playing the Beatles' "Revolution" twice on the PA before the show was unfounded. Conan O'Brien legally prohibited from being funny 2010-04-13T19:33:00Z

The result is a kind of scarcely literate cybergraffiti that does nothing to help reach a deeper understanding of the works or reveal their artistic traditions or cultural significance. Critic?s Notebook: From Picassos to Sarcophagi, Guided by Phone Apps 2010-10-02T02:11:00Z

“Click! Clack! Ding!” conveys some of the history and significance of the typewriters on view, selected from the nearly 300 owned by a Connecticut collector, Greg Fudacz. | Connecticut: A Review of ‘Click! Clack! Ding! The American Typewriter’ at the New Britain Museum of American Art 2014-04-27T00:23:07Z

As Americans, the Tudor world has special significance as the progenitor of our own. Obsessed with Anne Boleyn 2012-06-18T22:01:00Z

“This powerful collaboration points not only to the significance and importance of each of their flourishing practices,” said Thelma Golden, director of the Studio Museum, “but also their groundbreaking trajectories.” Julie Mehretu’s Reckoning With Success 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z

On the bottom of one child’s shoe is the number 143, which had special significance to Rogers, because it represents the number of letters in each word of the phrase “I love you.” Outside Orlando, a tribute from Mister Rogers’s old neighborhood 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z

The play’s oblique title refers to a minor incident that reverberates with dark significance in retrospect. | 'A Small Fire': A Sense of Touch, a Sense of Life 2011-01-07T03:30:20Z

It seemed to contribute nothing of real significance to the experience. Shrek Forever After shows why 3D won't save cinema 2010-07-05T09:59:00Z

Some, such as the Whale Museum on Washington state’s San Juan Island, curate exhibits, and some reflect cultural or historical significance regarding our relationship with whales. Where the whales are: Discovering marine mammals from shore along the Pacific Coast 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z

With the criminal case overturned, the significance of Ms. Huth’s suit has risen in the minds of some of the many women who have accused Mr. Cosby of being a sexual predator. Lawsuit Accusing Bill Cosby of Sexual Assault Heads to Trial 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z

Davis predicts that few people will want to talk about the significance of the Widows’ kiss. Viola Davis: 'I stifled who I was to be seen as pretty. I lost years' 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z

But when most 20-year-olds freak out, I venture, they don't have two Mercury Prize nominations to assure them of their significance. Mercurial Marling 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z

Olivier Picasso said he does not believe the painting has significance for Spain. Private Property or Patrimony? The Fight Over a Picasso 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z

The case quickly takes on racially charged significance, and, in his first murder case, Porter reluctantly becomes the lawyer for the defense. New crime fiction: Sterling Scottish noir; deadly politics in Houston 2015-04-12T04:00:00Z

But the allegorical significance of “This Is the End” may lie closer to home, in the creative exhaustion of its makers and the popular, profitable strain of humor they represent. Movie Review: ‘This Is the End,’ With Seth Rogen and James Franco 2013-06-11T18:01:14Z

The film is not political, but Ugas sees significance in the timing of the tragedy and Venezuela's recent political history. Disaster movies 2011-02-09T10:03:33Z

Garments — a girl’s yellow dress, a boy’s blue shirt, a woman’s cream slip — take on talismanic significance, symbols of lives interrupted. Review: ‘Nirbhaya,’ a Lamentation and a Rallying Cry for Indian Women 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z

Her career has been steadily productive, but Beckett and Beauvoir retain a special significance for her; in tracing their lives, she began to live her own — and received a bitter education in the world. Beckett, Beauvoir and a Biographer’s Bumpy Takeoff 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z

After its tour to the US, the Cyrus cylinder will itself head to Mumbai where it has significance for the city's community of Zoroastrians. Babylonian relic to visit US with historic message of tolerance 2012-11-27T19:03:48Z

But Liszt had chosen deliberately: His recitals would offer not just an arbitrary mixture of scores but also, as with literary readings, a program with larger thematic threads, musical resonances and even personal significance. Two Pianists, Two Recitals, Two Deeply Personal Statements 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z

He added, about the problems at the newspapers his behemoth company owns, that “the economic significance to Berkshire is almost negligible, but the significance to the society I think actually is enormous.” Perspective | Elon Musk wants to fix media mistrust with a dopey rating system. There’s a better way. 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z

The significance of a first date at the pictures with a future life partner would, for instance, tend to overshadow any rigorous analysis of onscreen events. The view: Magical places to watch movies 2010-04-09T10:22:00Z

The muffled blast was replayed over and over on Sky, while Kay Burley asked an expert to assess what the "significance" of this single shot might be. Charlie Brooker's Screen burn: The news 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z

The political significance of some entries will escape viewers not versed in recent Dominican history. In the galleries: The eclectic art of the Dominican disapora 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z

The ceremony drew a three-year saga to a close, in which French cultural figures quarreled about the monument’s location and significance, and questioned Mr. Koons’s motives in creating it. Jeff Koons Inaugurates His Tulip Sculpture in Paris. Finally. 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z

For one thing, they reveal very clearly the almost archetypal significance of the shape of his life. From the archive, 1 October 1965: 'I am somebody', Henry Miller says 2012-10-01T06:30:00Z

She also discovered the significance of learning local food customs. In a military kitchen, female chefs show guts and glory 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z

Even minutia like that find their significance in “Laughter.” Book World: Mary Beard’s “Laughter in Ancient Rome” reveals history of humor

It’s quite common for movies – especially horror movies – to bolster their significance with a mid-trailer quote. The Fanatic: John Travolta and Fred Durst made a horror movie together 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z

Instead he finds my secretly ordinary American way of life to be of more significance. American privilege in Taiwan: I lied to my Taiwanese students and told them I didn’t speak Chinese. Here’s how it backfired 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z

“But after you begin to work with a camera and have the discussions we had in class, you see details. Faces, buildings and streets seem to have much more significance.” Sonia Handelman Meyer, Socially Conscious Photographer, Dies at 102 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z

It is rare for one of any significance to disappear completely – this was a major complex, covering 0.4 hectares – leaving no evidence either in the landscape or in historical accounts. Medieval ruins discovered in Somerset puzzles architects 2013-07-08T06:00:22Z

Amid all the noise, there’s been a common theme in many of the reports—the increased profile and significance of whistle-blowers. Sunday Reading: The Year of the Whistle-Blower 2019-12-22T05:00:00Z

But the very fact that Kaluuya appears ahead of Stanfield, arguably the movie’s primary character, is evidence that this method is not a perfect proxy for estimating an actor’s significance in a film. When Co-Stars Compete at the Oscars, Who Wins? 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z

As usual, Craven and Williamson have a nicely concealed plot switchback and a ponderous conclusion, which reaches for a "Taxi Driver" level of significance without quite earning it. "Scream 4": More meta than ever! And almost as much fun 2011-04-14T00:35:00Z

It’s safe to say that it was the academy’s newer members who recognized not just “Black Panther’s,” visual and technical richness, but cultural significance that transcended the usual superhero origin story. Perspective | An existential question animates this year’s Oscar race: What, exactly, is a movie? 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z

This is where writing is a bit like anthropology, I suppose—using all the cultural layering of detail and nuance and perception to construct a world of significance. This Week in Fiction: Tessa Hadley on Fiction as Anthropology 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z

Hand her an issue, a crisis, an era or event and she’ll return to present her findings in a clean, streamlined form, where context is given, significance named, understanding achieved and passed on. TIME Recommends: Joan Didion's Blue Nights 2011-11-08T15:30:05Z

This exemplary military history shows why Poland’s choice to resist the invading Germans was a decision of world-historical significance that shaped the future course of the war. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z

Plus, when a major series is up for awards one final time, voters tend to reward its overall significance as opposed to solely looking at its last dance. "Game of Thrones," "Mrs. Maisel" rule the Emmy nominations — at the cost of "Better" Things 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z

"Criteria include the influence and significance of the artists' contributions to the development and perpetuation of rock'n'roll," according to the Hall of Fame's website. Kraftwerk and Public Enemy among Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees 2012-10-04T14:10:58Z

He writes with brisk self-assurance about each crime, opining on the best and worst of the coverage, offering theories about the case, and teasing out the lasting significance. Bill James, True-Crime Obsessive, on the Genre’s Enduring Importance 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z

There is an awareness throughout the art world of the significance of Iranian and Middle Eastern art. 'Art Brief: Iranian Contemporary Los Angeles': Bridging communities, one pop-up at a time 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z

Scholars of the period were increasingly interested in the practice of tattooing and anthropologists researched the complex social significance of tattoos in south-east Asia, Polynesia and of the Maori in New Zealand. Tattoos: the naked truth about our forebears 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z

The significance of being the first Hispanic justice won out, but her social life crashed because she spent most of her time catching up on cases. Time off the bench: The social lives of Supreme Court justices 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z

And let’s not forget the significance of the character that Johnston will be taking on. Downton Abbey Season 5: A New Diva Takes On Maggie Smith 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z

It was a hunt for stolen treasure, but a treasure with an enormous symbolic significance for Nazis and Christians alike. Relic hunter: A missing Christian relic, the fall of Nazi Germany and a mystery that flummoxed historians for centuries 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z

What is the significance of all these high-minded allusions? | 'Road to Nowhere': Trouble Ahead: Director Falls for Leading Lady 2011-06-09T22:50:55Z

And what is the significance of white women being leaders in brutal war efforts in the first place? “Put the fangs back in feminism”: Author Rafia Zakaria on how feminism loses relevance to whiteness 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z

"That diminishes the political significance of the ambassador's role," he said. Possible Wintour appointment gets London talking 2012-12-05T17:49:13Z

Through recordings and live performances, guests will hear the sounds of the era, learn about the significance of the German and Irish songs and how they influenced American music. Spare Times Listings for March 11-17 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z

Both titles boldly underline the metaphorical significance of the film’s literal journey — a road-trip from Munich to the Mediterranean by way of the Swiss Alps. | 'Vincent Wants to Sea': A Mission to See 2011-06-26T22:57:21Z

Situating her work among the Fowler’s objects of exquisite formal integrity and deep cultural significance makes the weaknesses of this new installation more glaring. Pacific Standard Time exhibition at the Fowler traces the power of sacred plants in Brazil 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z

Once his death became public, the tweet morphed into a springboard for a steady stream of people noting its significance and sharing sentiments. Colo. victims tweets give insight on life, death 2012-07-22T20:01:04Z

What’s the significance of the painted green homes in this photograph? In Puerto Rico, Artists Rebuild and Reach Out 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z

Few had expected to live in such an unusual moment; Strange Rebels, superbly written, brings a tumultuous single year to life in all its proper significance. Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century by Christian Caryl – review 2013-07-07T07:01:13Z

However, the trust found that the events of the Six-Day War were of such significance in the history and politics of the Middle East, that, "despite the brevity of the reference, more context was required". BBC rapped over Dan Snow documentary 2013-11-07T11:35:27Z

Presented a week after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, this symbolism, and the show’s wider interrogation of nation building in Europe, took on a significance that Cibic, an artist and filmmaker, hadn’t anticipated. A Show About European Identity Opens With a Backdrop of War 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z

She said she hoped it would spur an understanding of the significance of Brigman’s work. A Pioneering Photographer, Bare in the Back Country 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z

It was only later that she grasped the historical significance of that moment. A life in writing: Barbara Kingsolver 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z

In each episode, an artist selects a gallery, artist or work in the museum and reflects on its significance to his or her oeuvre. Artists on Art: A New Web Series From the Met 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z

The work will be completed without demolishing any existing buildings, as much of the current architecture holds historical significance. A $650 Million Campaign at the Peabody Essex Museum Will See the Campus Expanded 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z

Nor is a gallery of comparable scope devoted to an artist of equal significance from San Francisco or Los Angeles, even though this is a venerable California museum and there are plenty of candidates. SFMOMA's expansion offers a deep dive into blue-chip artists' works 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z

Considering the significance of the book and the stature of the director, the American theatrical premiere of the full version, now at Film Forum, is an event. ‘Christ Stopped at Eboli’: An Italian Saga Returns in Full 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z

That pattern takes on greater significance in Ronald K. Brown’s “Four Corners,” in which 11 dancers — four of which are angels holding the four winds — also move without thinking. Alvin Ailey Dance Performs ‘Episodes’ and ‘Four Corners' 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z

This new book is a worthy addition: Solidly accessible and thoroughly researched, it makes a persuasive case for Harlan’s significance and sometimes reads like a mystery. A Supreme Court Justice Who Moved From Defending Slavery to Championing Civil Rights 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z

Her musical, "Eureka and the Biomass Man," stems from some of these same concerns, issues that are percolating now but that will likely achieve greater significance in the near future. Moment of Friday: 'Biomass Man' creator Megan Daalder sees into 'Black Mirror' 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z

What is the significance of the Book of Job in "Tree of Life"? Your guide to Terrence Malick's "Tree of Life" 2011-07-02T16:54:00Z

“These antiquities were stolen by multiple complex and sophisticated trafficking rings,” Mr. Bragg said, adding that the leaders of those enterprises “showed no regard for the cultural or historical significance of these objects.” India Convicts Antiquities Dealer Also Facing Charges in New York 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z

La Traviata holds special significance in Israel's music history as it was the first opera to be staged in British-mandated Palestine, when an amateur group performed it in Tel Aviv in 1923. Israel Opera Festival's La Traviata rocks at Masada 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z

Still, she recognized the significance of sending people home after that song. At the Fillmore Silver Spring, still enchanted by Erykah Badu 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z

Granted, both of these shows were splurges, and involved artists with great personal significance; they were special occasion purchases, not an everyday or even every-few-months thing. Live music is a luxury now: Outrageous ticket prices make it harder and harder to support the bands we love 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z

Still, there is no doubting the basic value and significance of a program like this, which seeks to bridge the film and art worlds, and highlight the often unremarked connections between them. ArtsBeat Blog: James Franco and Other Art Stars of the Toronto Film Festival 2011-09-16T23:18:59Z

“They have been credited with nothing: they remain surplus women of no significance.” An Exhilarating Work of History About Daring Adventures in Love 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z

Each detail is telling, even if the significance of a casual remark may not be clear until much later in the play. | 'The Aliens': At Rattlestick Playwrights Theater, Two Slacker Outsiders 2010-04-23T02:31:00Z

As the tour wore on, the steady stream of new songs assumed greater significance. A road album without borders: R.E.M.’s “New Adventures in Hi-Fi” turns 20 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z

But nothing of emotional significance ever really happens between the two women. Theater Review: ‘Flipside: The Patti Page Story’ at 59E59 Theaters 2012-12-26T19:33:14Z

With a classic novel, by contrast, the very fact that it remains in the conversation long, long after its initial publication is proof of its significance. Oprah goes classic: A good idea? 2011-01-08T06:00:00Z

The estate is of huge historical significance overall, it's not just the individual listed properties. Largest postwar prefab estate to be demolished 2011-01-02T18:39:33Z

Mr. Mofsie prefaced each with a few words on its origins or significance. Round (and Hoop, and Eagle and Deer) Dancing on First Avenue 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z

In a separate essay about the latter novel’s significance, Wallace gives us a heady but stirring manifesto on the necessity of great literature in contemporary life. ‘Both Flesh and Not’: essays by David Foster Wallace 2012-12-27T19:23:07Z

An unconventional and accessible treatise on the significance of music made by outcasts and rebels. 50 notable works of nonfiction in 2019 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z

It was only relatively recently that the significance of this first piece of writing came clear to me: This was, at that point in my life, a huge, mysterious event. Ten amazing memories: Heartwarming stories of my dog, Brando (2000-2013) 2013-04-12T00:00:00Z

What he wanted to understand is why big and successful companies are so often destroyed or humbled by new technologies whose significance they fail to appreciate. Will Defense Distributed's shots be heard 'round the world? 2013-05-11T23:05:29Z

Nobody in “Logan Lucky” utters a political word, but the setting carries a heavy, obvious charge of political significance all the same. Review: ‘Logan Lucky’: Steven Soderbergh and His Motley Band of Thieves 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z

Kramer’ — will undoubtedly further this story line, even though the singer himself disputed its significance. Music: The Rumors Say Usher?s Making a Comeback 2010-03-26T17:23:00Z

Those include stories of the places where gems are found, how they are cut, their colors and unique properties, chemical composition, industrial uses, cultural uses and significance. A New York Museum Staple Gets a New Glimmer 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z

Some may see a metaphorical significance in "Seven Pounds" being a December release, perhaps surmising that winter isn't the star's season. Will Smith perfected blockbuster success, but his Oscar-worthiness is tougher – slap or no slap 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z

As silly as it seemed, the choice felt heavy with significance. In defense of Natural Light, the unfairly maligned O.G. light brew 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z

Employment attorney Carla Murphy of Duane Morris tells me that administrative assistants often qualify for overtime pay, unless they work for an executive of a large business and exercise discretion over “matters of significance.” Work Advice: She thought her hours were going to be 8 to 5. ... 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z

She does this all while keeping a special eye on how much significance the pregnancy’s stakeholders find in the process. Our outsourced lives 2012-08-15T15:37:00Z

Like other major artists of the 1960s, including Warhol’s contemporary, Robert Rauschenberg, he was creating a new visual language from a photographic vocabulary, long before the art world understood the significance of the medium. Andy Warhol Through the Lens 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z

Intermittently pulling on a fat cigar, he explained the significance of the "guayabera," the roomy, collared, four-pocketed dress shirts that Cubans wear to look spiffy on this tropical island where neckties are practically extinct. Havana artisan makes guayaberas for the famous 2011-06-20T18:57:14Z

Ruth Maclennan finds realms of suggestive significance in the most apparently featureless of terrains. This week's new exhibitions 2011-08-12T23:08:44Z

Spanish prosecutors accused Botin of trying to sell the painting, depicting a woman with sharp features and long black hair, in defiance of a ban on exporting an artwork of cultural significance for Spain. Banker fined $58 million for smuggling Picasso painting out of Spain 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z

Well, sometimes the significance of an evening at the opera lies in the back story. When News Upstages an Opera Performance 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z

Many tragedies have unfolded in the Middle East since the Arab Spring of 2011, but Feldman argues that there is a deeper and more positive significance to be found in the uprisings’ push for self-determination. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z

Small tokens take on big significance in the show, as they do in the lives of spiritual characters like Freydís. Ritual love of “Vikings: Valhalla” 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z

But beyond valid environmental and economic concerns, the factor of cultural significance raises an important question: Is science all that matters? Escalating U.S.-Mexico debate over corn forces questions about GMOs, food sovereignty 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z

What is the significance of that major and overdue milestone for you? N. K. Jemisin on Diversity in Science Fiction and Inspiration From Dreams 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z

But as you continue on deeper into your career, the significance of that changes. Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer Lay ‘Killing Eve’ to Rest 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z

Both films lack American distribution, and it’s this sorry fact, along with their significance as both historical and cultural artifacts, that underscores the importance of a program like Film Comment Selects. Critic?s Notebook: Castaways, Soldiers and a Good Car Chase 2011-02-17T22:53:03Z

In today’s age of backlash against globalisation, the arc that Mr Stach draws between “The Early Years” and Kafka’s later life takes on a new significance. A closer look at the young Kafka 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z

For some time now there has been a fashion in British TV and film for taking slight events from the past and smothering them in historical or cultural significance. Rewind TV: Downton Abbey; Restless; Loving Miss Hatto; The Girl; David Suchet: In the Footsteps of St Paul – review 2012-12-30T00:06:04Z

Deborah Miller, an archaeologist, will discuss the significance of the discovered pieces in a lecture on Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Ceramic and Glass Fair. Long Buried Colonial Pottery to Make Its Modern Debut 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z

But again, the movie's Occupy-referencing "political significance" papered over the idiocy. 2012: the year of the dumb blockbuster 2012-12-29T00:07:33Z

For Mr. Waters and Mr. McCartney, whose music is more meticulously controlled, executing old songs anew meant updated spectacle and significance. Review: At Desert Trip, Rocking Beyond the Hits With a Vengeance 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z

In the obligatory "Henry-is-still-on-Operation-Mongoose" scene, while looking through one of the books by the Author, he notices that on a page there seems to be a door of special significance. 'Once Upon a Time' recap: Regina (partially) joins the dark side in 'Enter the Dragon' 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z

Might the fancy frocks, extravagant palaces and sexual triangles distract viewers from their true historical significance? The real women of "The Favourite" included an 18th-century Warren Buffett 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z

“I rejoice in knowing that it belongs to the Jewish people. It was my mission, realizing the historic significance of Codex Sassoon, to see it resides in a place with global access to all people.” Oldest Nearly Complete Hebrew Bible Sells for $38.1 Million 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z

The show lets you walk right into the art galleries of interwar Rome, Milan and Turin, unmediated by later judgments of quality or historical significance. A New Italy, Imagined by Artists and Demagogues 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z

There is mammoth significance in having a place where we can go in active learning, and it also be a learning that’s infused with feeling. Poet Elizabeth Alexander celebrates the power of a people’s voice 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z

Both finds will be pored over by experts for years, uncovering the history which left treasure in nondescript farm land of no known historical significance. Somerset and Edinburgh Museums to keep archaeological treasure 2011-03-21T01:01:01Z

The painting's significance is further enhanced because it shows the actor in performance, rather than sitting for a portrait. Rare painting of Ira Aldridge discovered in garage 2012-09-26T12:22:08Z

Other singers followed his lead, and the interpretation of popular songs took on an entirely new significance. Frank Sinatra: A Hundred Years On, the Voice Resonates Still 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z

The book is all about reframing “big friendship” and giving it the emotional significance that it deserves. 'We went to therapy to save our friendship' 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z

Its real significance is the messianic fervor it inspires in Dell, an exalted state that Lancaster is particularly well equipped to portray. On DVD: ‘Twilight’s Last Gleaming’ and ‘The Iron Petticoat’ 2012-11-25T00:53:01Z

Local “trails” of African-American significance have long existed. Black History Trail Makes 200 Stops Across Massachusetts 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z

There are controversies about the reliability and significance of some of these findings. The myths of happiness 2013-03-31T21:00:00Z

Does the specificity of that small eastern European nation have any significance, or is it just coincidentally the First Lady’s birthplace? Mad hair. Russian owners. Is Jurassic World 2’s meanest dinosaur really Donald Trump? 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z

Bustamante's art is a highly subtle affair in which the ordinary is afforded an extraordinary significance by the hypnotic insistence of his camera. This week's new exhibitions 2011-02-12T00:05:41Z

A few speeches are given about the holiday’s significance. On Capitol Hill, the Caucus Grows for Diwali 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z

In addition, the museum maintains that simply displaying an object with religious significance does not amount to endorsing or promoting a religion. ArtsBeat: 9/11 Museum Asks For Dismissal of Suit Over Cross 2012-08-15T20:09:10Z

These days, motivated by what she calls a “ferocious feminism,” she sees significance in “just the act of saying, ‘Pay attention to this woman’s story!’ ‘Peter Pan and Wendy’ adapter takes science on an awfully big adventure 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z

Black Panther is proving to be more than just a hashtag trend: it is a film of considerable cultural significance for black communities around the world. ‘Young black people can be heroes too’: the campaign to send kids to see Black Panther 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z

And it is a measure of the production's attention to detail that, in the Roman summit conference between Octavius and Antony, the question of who sits first acquires immense significance. Antony and Cleopatra - review 2010-10-15T00:54:00Z

Yet, the last time the painter exhibited at Adah Rose Gallery, discerning the significance of the text was a challenge. Review | In the galleries: Transfer lettering becomes a medium with a message 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z

“They are places of significance to the pueblo people. Our people aren’t there anymore, but the spirits of our people are still there.” Searching for the Ancestral Puebloans 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z

“Folk hero” is a description that accrues — over time, out of significance. Harry Belafonte, Folk Hero 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z

Even if you're not religious or superstitious, this temple is worth a visit for its beautiful architecture and cultural significance. Top 10 cultural sights in Hong Kong 2013-01-21T10:33:00Z

But what may be crises and turning points are dramatized in such a haphazard and inconclusive manner that their significance to Sam remains unclear. | 'Machine Gun Preacher': ?Machine Gun Preacher,? Story of Sam Childers ? Review 2011-09-22T21:58:35Z

Pearl Jam’s 2013 album, “Lightning Bolt,” felt labored in its own way, with insistently lean production and songs that strained for significance. Pearl Jam and Green Day Are Still Going Strong. But Can They Evolve? 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z

If Mr. Palmer sees any political significance in this ritualized feuding he doesn’t say, though the mournful string music suggests that he’d like you to see the fights in tragic terms. | 'Knuckle': ?Knuckle,? Documentary About Fighting Irish Travelers - Review 2011-12-09T02:03:03Z

Your task will be to descend to your own depths of madness to learn who she is and what her significance is to you. I’m in love with a psychotic 2012-07-06T00:00:00Z

The Colosseum is a remarkable relic of the Roman age; a small new museum neatly details its history and significance. He promised his son Rome. Would it deliver? 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z

The Library of Congress announced Wednesday that it has added Gloria Gaynor’s anthem and 24 other sound recordings of “cultural, artistic and/or historical significance” to its National Recording Registry. ‘I Will Survive,’ ‘Piano Man’ and other recordings will be preserved forever 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z

Along the way, Herzog occasionally freezes his actors in tableau poses that fail to deliver any discernible significance. 'My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done': a quirky matricide drama from Herzog, Lynch 2010-04-08T20:12:00Z

Witnessing the traditional process at a palenque, or artisanal distillery, is one of the few ways to understand mezcal’s cultural significance. Oaxaca’s Potent Secret, Mezcal Is Born of Time, Tradition and a Slow-Growing Plant 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z

They decided to renew their vows to mark the significance of their decision – but kept things simple. How we stay together: 'I’ve got your back. Whatever happens, I’ve got your back' 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z

How oddly fitting, then, that the film itself has become a lightning rod for nationalist sympathies — and on an anniversary that is fraught with historical, nationalistic significance. The confused, confusing nationalism behind “Wonder Woman” 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z

Of equal, if not greater, significance are the ethical issues presented. Museums’ Property Claims Are Not Simply About Evidence 2013-07-01T21:36:51Z

Fast forward, and the child is now grown up and working in a hat factory creating bizarre creations whose significance only gradually becomes apparent. Sherlock Holmes, The History Boys, Race: what to see at the theatre this week 2013-05-18T05:00:15Z

In all museums, and not just small ones, the atmosphere that this conversation creates — the museum’s overall ambiance — is much more important than the individual significance of each object. T Magazine: Small Museums 2014-03-20T22:06:31Z

“My Dinner with Hervé” cannot make a straight-faced claim that Villechaize was an important actor or significant cultural figure, so its own significance depends on the star’s charisma, which lends the proceedings a simple poignance. “My Dinner with Hervé” Is a Testament to Peter Dinklage’s Charisma 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z

As soon as news of the Robin Moor broke, several of them tried to downplay its significance. Lost at Sea on the Brink of the Second World War 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z

This is the only entry that is receiving a numerical value, because on a list of foods judged for their Jewish significance, none is more important. The unleavened bread of redemption: One food—matzo—was present at the creation of the Jewish people 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z

“Museum Hours” seems to wander and ruminate, collecting stray moments and fleeting impressions that gradually — and perhaps only in retrospect — snap together to reveal an intriguing pattern of emotion and significance. Movie Review: Jem Cohen’s ‘Museum Hours’ Explores Links of Life and Art 2013-06-27T21:18:15Z

His favorite technique is to isolate a tiny moment amid hours of video and work it over until it bulges with unsettling significance. A Political Satirist for the Internet Election 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z

But no matter their significance, reviving unaccustomed music requires a hard sell. 'Recovered Voices' initiative studies grim history of Nazi censorship 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z

In a way, they’re both right, and the genius of this show is that the writers and directors rarely assign more or less legitimacy to either interpretation of the significance of the moment. The People v OJ Simpson episode 10 – The Verdict 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z

The real significance is that Gilbert will be back. The Music Academy of the West's grand adventure 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z

Robert Shoemaker, a professor at Sheffield University of British history and an expert in criminal justice, underscored the significance of opening up the archives, saying that the British state “can be quite secretive.” ‘Black Museum’ Emerges From Britain’s Shadows 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z

"By abusing artistic freedom, the significance of Austria as a country of culture and of Vienna as a cultural capital is being dragged in the mud," said local Freedom Party politician Gerald Ebinger. Art gallery opens swingers' club 2010-02-25T16:37:00Z

Combining acute sensitivity with intellectual rigour, Williams's insight into harmonic language – its emotional and structural significance – marked the Sonata in D minor Op 31, No 2. Llyr Williams 2010-07-19T21:31:00Z

Seeing them is an event of some significance, the first sign, or the first I've noticed, of nesting behaviour. Esther Woolfson's urban nature diary 2013-02-01T10:00:02Z

I like that it's not just the usual suspects, either, but includes a breadth of radio voices, styles and levels of wider significance. A week in radio: BBC Radio at 90 2012-11-15T20:00:01Z

The interview also reflected on Williams’ significance as a barrier-breaker in cinematic history. Billy Dee Williams and gender fluidity 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z

But the song had a special significance for Ohio proto-punks Devo, who recorded disturbing, jerky versions of the song twice and used it in their funny and strange short film The Complete Truth About De-Evolution. Readers recommend: songs about secrets – results 2012-06-28T08:41:32Z

Mr. Carter died in Manhattan on Monday at 103, and it is impossible to overstate the significance of his astonishing longevity. An Appraisal: Elliott Carter, Composer and Master of ‘Gear Shifting’ 2012-11-06T22:51:30Z

Each song title on “22, a Million” begins with a number that holds a private significance for Mr. Vernon. The Blessed, Cursed Life of Bon Iver 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z

Isadora Duncan was one of his visitors there, and Lowenberg sees significance in that. A woman's touch: Choreographers from near and far take part in Seattle Dance Project's 'Project 4' 2011-01-27T21:04:04Z

But few of them will know that the explorer also located several other major sets of Incan ruins, all of which approach his most famous finds in historic significance. The Hidden Route to Machu Picchu 2011-06-24T19:06:22Z

The poverty rate exceeds 34 percent; social needs dwarf the significance of any art venture. In the Lower Ninth Ward, an Artist Renews His Purpose 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z

It means that “Lebowski” has been judged to be of “cultural, ­historic or aesthetic significance.” Q&A: Coen brothers respond to criticism over diversity, talk about ‘Hail, Caesar!’ 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z

Very occasionally, we wanted to include somewhere in the project because of its architectural or historical significance, and therefore asked someone connected to that place if they would like to participate. Audio description: let's hear it for arts, heritage and culture for all 2013-05-24T16:31:03Z

Instead, she agreed to pick a favorite piece from the show and discuss its significance to her by email. My Father, the Shapeshifter 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z

I’d lived in Tennessee for years before I understood the significance of the parkway. From Nashville to Tupelo on the Natchez Trace Parkway 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z

In 2009, the Liverpool university launched the programme The Beatles, Popular Music and Society, which examines the "significance of the music of the Beatles in the construction of identities, audiences, ethnicities and industries, and localities". Canadian woman is world's first Beatles graduate 2011-01-27T11:25:06Z

Carr is interested in the expressive potency of the body, and the novel is meticulously structured to highlight its enduring cultural significance. Grief, Pain and the Lingering Impact of Trauma on Black Women’s Bodies 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z

While the significance of Emmy Awards is somewhat limited to bragging rights and scoring points with the creative community, the end of HBO’s streak comes at a pivotal time in the programmer’s history. Netflix Topples HBO in Emmy Nominations 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z

One extends to another “a gentle invitation, as if, in her quiet words and their significance, there was something essential to be saved.” Debut Novels by Jesse McCarthy, Gabriel Krauze and Mohamed Mbougar Sarr 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z

“I guess there is some significance to why I come to Central Park all the time,” he said. Finn Wittrock of ‘Judy’ Visits His Old Juilliard Haunts 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z

And if we met them in our late adolescence or early adulthood, forget it — their significance is almost indescribable. Review: In ‘The Narrow Door,’ Paul Lisicky Opens a Window on Friendship 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z

For me, it’s been a thrill to discover a beautiful city of great cultural significance, and to have to work hard for my lessons in revolutionary history. Searching for signs of the Soviets in St Petersburg 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z

She also foresaw the important role that movies would have in the field of science and specifically mentioned the significance of slow-motion cameras for analytical purposes. “A Real Director Should Be Absolute”: Lois Weber’s Prescient Thoughts on Filmmaking a Century Ago 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z

Kevin’s outsize impact and his sheer significance to both our regional and our national culture, will continue long hence.  Kevin Starr will never be replaced: William Deverell remembers the historian and author 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z

Cultures generate unique storytelling strategies that are often overlooked or afforded less critical significance than white, Western master narratives. From Sharecropping to the Voting Booth in 3 Generations 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z

"These films are selected because of their enduring significance to American culture," said Librarian of Congress James Billington in a statement. "Bambi", "Silence of the Lambs" among U.S. film treasures 2011-12-28T18:57:00Z

The work should be done not just because of the centre's historical and architectural significance – it attracts enthusiasts from around the world – but most importantly to serve local health needs, he added. Campaigners fight plan to sell world-renowned Finsbury Health Centre 2010-04-12T14:49:00Z

And that the final curtain fell with Lensky and Onegin staring intently at each other presumably carried significance, though whether it was meant to be confronting or consoling was not obvious. Review: A ‘Eugene Onegin’ That Fills In Tchaikovsky’s Blanks 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z

Mr. Cohen, 52, isn’t humble about the cultural significance of his shows, and he thinks anyone who doesn’t value them appropriately is clueless. Andy Cohen Had a Year 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z

Thanks to its religious and historic significance, Santiago was a major tourism destination long before politicians there decided to bolster its cultural status by adding a six-building complex. Architecture: Spanish Cities Pin Hopes on Big Arts Complexes 2011-09-05T13:00:08Z

Within the realm of art, eggs are a complex motif due to their significance in both Christian cultures and international mythology. Poached or painted: A closer look at how eggs became a complex motif in countless works of art 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z

The festival said Nikitin made his decision amid questions from a German newspaper about the significance of some of his tattoos. Russian quits Bayreuth festival over Nazi tattoos 2012-07-21T20:01:04Z

This exhibition tells the neighborhood’s history through a rotating urban archaeological collection that encourages visitors to create their own meaning about Weeksville’s significance. Spare Times for May 29-June 4 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z

Stripped of any political or historical significance, the film is simply a clever way to tell one of the most common stories there is: the initial spark of love between two interesting people. When Barack met Michelle: the presidential biopic as love story 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z

His argument was fairly straightforward and, in retrospect, perhaps its significance was the fact that he had to write it at all. No Compromises 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z

Why didn’t he continue to work on the serious philosophical and logical problems which have major intellectual significance? Noam Chomsky on Donald Trump: 'Almost a death knell for the human species' 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z

It may be of no great significance that a Twitter account likely associated with James Comey has Reinhold Niebuhr’s name affixed to it. A Few Theories about Why James Comey Might Call Himself “Reinhold Niebuhr” on Twitter 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z

The YouGov poll asked people to rank books from a list of 30 works chosen by The Folio Society, according to their significance in today's world. Bible tops 'most influential' books 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z

Even though fewer people are cooking the hams, its cultural significance endures. In This Corner of Maryland, Holidays Mean a Stuffed Ham 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z

Inevitably, certain lines come loaded with additional significance. Waiting for Godot ? review 2012-02-08T19:15:41Z

But it said her “manner of death” was undetermined and the significance of her drug use was “not ascertained.” Carrie Fisher Tested Positive for Drugs Before Her Death, Coroner Says 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z

And I do think — Texans will agree with me about this — that Texas is wildly underrated in its significance right now. True Hollywood story: The producer and the Black Panther 2012-06-09T19:00:00Z

Hanukkah often holds special significance for Israelis who see the Maccabee victory as symbolic of Jewish triumph in dark times. Candle light and doughnuts: Israelis celebrate Hanukkah 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z

Then singer David Hidalgo reminded everyone of the significance of the date. Los Lobos tips hat to Jerry Garcia at stellar Zoo concert 2012-08-02T18:11:43Z

Here are eight of the artifacts, to which The New York Times was given access, with information about their seizure, their significance and their place in the cultural history of their countries of origin. Looking for a Stolen Idol? Visit the Museum of the Manhattan D.A. 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z

Almost immediately, she could tell that they held contents of a particular significance. How Yoko Ono and a publishing temp saved the Beatles' Holy Grail from the scrap heap 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z

This does not mean that art is interchangeable, or that the historical significance and technical skill of a Rembrandt is imaginary. Why would anyone buy crypto art – let alone spend millions on what’s essentially a link to a JPEG? 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z

The real significance of the runway show was that the king of mannish pants had gone back and rethought shape and fabric. Special Report: Fashion: The Post-Feminist Armani 2011-02-28T18:41:47Z

But I think there's another significance in your "Lovecraft Country" part in that each episode allows the characters to have adventures in genres that on film at least have traditionally starred white people. "It's blood memory": Jurnee Smollett on how the horrors in "Lovecraft Country" are felt in real life 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z

Sometimes, you don’t need to look for significance. On the Runway: A Few Minutes With Marco Zanini 2011-04-21T20:13:39Z

“Many visitors have told me that since the election in 2016, the museum has gained even greater significance,” he continues. What happened when Trump visited the African American History Museum, according to its founding director 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z

The community outside the base is called Yamato, a name of stinging significance once used to signify the country and its ethnically homogeneous population, redolent of history and nationalistic pride. From Hiroshima to Tule Lake, Films About Japan and America 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z

But, however overwrought Anna’s sensibility sometimes is, Mrs. Lessing points such powerful significances therefrom that, in comparison, many other highly touted novels dealing with man’s acceptance — or defiance — of his fate seem picayune indeed. Review: ‘The Golden Notebook,’ by Doris Lessing 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

The company’s music director, James Conlon, puts Mozart first, which means enough verve to keep spirits high and enough support for his singers to remind them of the durable significance of what they sing. Abducting Mozart's 'Abduction From the Seragilo' to another time 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z

Related: George Lucas says he would not direct another Star Wars film after criticism The apparent spoiler has further significance, as those who wield lightsabers in Star Wars movies are usually strong with the Force. Harrison Ford reveals Star Wars: The Force Awakens plot twist 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z

Both the place and the date have a special significance in Smith’s personal mythos and in the broader mythology of rock ’n’ roll. T Magazine: Patti Smith, Requiem Lass 2011-10-14T15:15:24Z

I assume they have some greater significance but am at a loss. ‘House of the Dragon,’ Season 1, Episode 6 Recap: A Scandal Spills Over 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z

What is the significance of this award for you? James Ijames on Winning a Pulitzer and Making ‘Hamlet’ a Comedy 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z

“That’s the significance of this event and why I continue to participate.” Japan prosperity rite draws thousands in loincloths despite winter cold 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z

Assange understands full well the significance of these documents and their surreptitious transmission, and that knowledge translates into power and influence. T Magazine: The Gift of Information 2010-12-04T15:00:00Z

Another moment, made possible through a combination of digital tools and motion-capture performance, synthesizes for Jaffa the poignant significance of the tulkun in the film. Creating the Exiled Sea Creature of ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z

We are taught to brace for grief’s intrusion at particular milestones, in locations of significance. Perspective | On Mother’s Day, my daughter was 10 weeks old, and my mom had 3 weeks to live 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z

Like a great politician, Robinson has a knack for making the small details of American life seem freighted with cosmic significance. Marilynne Robinson talks religion, fear and the American spirit: “The left, at a basic level, lost courage, because they don’t know how to deal with the proclaimed religiosity of the other side” 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z

The political circus in the US is “really of no significance as far as Libyans are concerned,” he continues. Fighting dirty: could Michael Bay’s Benghazi movie take down Hillary Clinton? 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z

But the date, one engagement on his "Far From Finished" tour, now has added significance. Bill Cosby concert still set for Friday in Florida, and it's sold out 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z

I spoke with Ogilvie recently over Zoom about the colorful cast of characters she discovered and the ongoing cultural significance of the OED. Before Wikipedia, there was the Oxford English Dictionary 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z

But perhaps the point of making these inventories, and the significance of thinking about them now, is not to catalogue what has been lost. Perspective | Kids used to make up their own games. Now the games play them. 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z

What is the significance of pennies in a stream? Margaret Whiting, Fresh-Faced Singer of Jazz and Pop Standards, Dies at 86 2011-01-12T05:09:19Z

With "Love and Let Die," Higgs makes a powerful case for his subjects' enduring significance. "Love and Let Die": Why the Beatles and James Bond remain strong British cultural exports 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z

My 11-year-old self sensed the moment’s historic significance, so I brought my tape recorder. Me, My Dad and American Pharoah 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z

Her own photography, nocturnal and pensive, has her returning year after year to sites with private significance, such as where her cousin was killed, in 1996, or where she was when she heard the news. From the Border, the Whitney Biennial Asks What American Art Can Be 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z

To a child, a parent’s dog-eared book is a sign of a mind at work and of the personal significance of that volume. Our (Bare) Shelves, Our Selves 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z

In the middle of the century, a mundane design object was more often than not filled with political significance. When is an East German plastic eggcup a piece of communist nostalgia? 2012-07-09T15:17:32Z

LifeSiteNews, a conservative Catholic website that often criticizes the pope, called the episode “disturbing” in the headline of an article that included a long history of the rings pope’s wear and their significance. To kiss pope's hand - or not - enters the Catholic culture wars 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z

As for missed opportunities, one glaring example is Petti's failure to adequately set up the significance of the Banshee's comb – an omission that obscures the root of Junior's drastic psychic descent. One family's cry of the 'Banshee' at Theatre of NOTE 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z

But the new Ms. Marvel’s significance extends beyond symbolism. Muslim journey to superheroism: Why America needs Marvel superhero Kamala Khan now more than ever 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z

On September 22, "Everything Fab Four," a new podcast devoted to discussing the Beatles' enduring and evolving cultural and personal significance, will launch on Spotify, Apple and wherever you get your podcasts. "Everything Fab Four": Our new podcast about the life-changing power of the Beatles 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z

Scientists, archaeologists and historians discuss the background and significance of the Spanish settlement, which, in addition to the Spanish, included people from Africa, Italy, Germany and Ireland. What’s on TV Tuesday: Kennedy Center Honors and ‘Dunkirk’ 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z

He knew hardly anything about the strategic significance of what was happening around him, and his training told him not to ask. Salvatore Scibona on the Difference Between Fiction and History 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z

As for Ms. Levine, she said she was not bothered that large questions about the significance and direction of this growing field were still swirling. Humanities 2.0: Giving Literature Virtual Life 2011-03-21T22:33:37Z

Only at the story’s shocking climax do we finally grasp the hideous significance of its title. Review | Long before ‘Ghostbusters,’ fiction’s detectives were exploring the otherworldly 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z

But there were also some more subtle scenes of significance interspersed with these major events. The Significance of That Cryptic Hound Scene in the Game of Thrones Premiere 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z

When you ban something like this, you only dignify it with significance. We've always found Hitler hilarious ? the alternative is much more odious 2011-08-27T23:06:06Z

“It’s hard to avoid the historical significance,” Gardner said in a telephone interview on Monday. Art Institute of Chicago Names Its Next Board Chief 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z

A question: What is the significance of the repeated assertions tonight that Carrie is not herself? 'Homeland' Recap: Carrie Discovers the Evil Within 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z

There are few places, in fact, endowed with as much cosmological and political significance as Iraq or Syria in the medieval Arabic literary and intellectual tradition. Iraq and Syria’s Poetic Borders 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z

Not only this, but the mysterious creature with glowing eyes is very symbolic throughout the book - and you start to wonder what significance it holds. Buried Thunder by Tim Bowler - review 2013-06-27T14:00:00Z

Whether intentional or not, "Bananas and Blow," with its "sitting in my cabana/living on bananas and blow" refrain, assumes extra comedic significance. Lollapalooza Day 2: Rain, retro and Eminem 2011-08-07T06:50:00Z

One of Jarecki’s reënactments leaves me strangely obsessed with an insignificant detail that takes on an outsized significance in revealing the inadequacy of his method for the emotional essence of the story. “The Jinx” and the Blight of Documentary Reënactments 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z

A typical seder plate includes six distinct items that have special significance to the story of the Exodus from Egypt. Mazel Tov! Be sure to pick up these 6 Passover foods from Trader Joe's for an easy Seder 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z

“It is clear the significance of her work is still felt by many in the UK and across the world, even twenty years after her death.” UK Princes William and Harry announce sculptor for new Diana statue 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z

She has interviewed people wearing the patterns; sometimes, she said, they had not understood their feelings of empowerment until they heard about the history and significance of their clothes. Dressed to Kill: The Power of Leopard Prints 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z

Exports soared even during the second world war – with the rest of Europe in turmoil, the temporal reliability of neutral Switzerland assumed even greater significance. Still ticking: The improbable survival of the luxury watch business | Simon Garfield 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

It’s made me think that our names, as second generation Asians, are full of significance. What’s in my name: tales that cross continents and generations 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z

Though New Year’s culinary traditions persist across the South, Frederick Opie, a professor of history and foodways at Babson College in Massachusetts, noted that they can take on particular significance for Black Americans. Tracing the Origins of a Black American New Year’s Ritual 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z

The climax is both chaotically messy and fussily neat, as the bullets fly a little too frequently and hit their targets with clean, hollow thumps of significance. Movie Review | 'Brooklyn?s Finest': When Troubled Cops Cross the Thin Blue Line 2010-03-04T22:53:00Z

The Ford Foundation also contributed $35 million to the regional initiative, in which multiyear grants will be issued to cultural groups of color with “exceptional regional or local significance.” New Initiative Will Grant $156 Million to Arts Groups Run by People of Color 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z

The Norwegian National Authority for Investigation and Prosecution of Economic and Environmental Crime said they were “objects of significance to the global cultural heritage.” Missing ancient Mesopotamian artifacts seized in Norway 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z

The first question is about the significance of being popular. Who Will Win Best Song at the Oscars? Popularity Helps 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z

Without question, large budgets and commercial success are not the only measures of a film's value and significance. Resounding success of "Black Panther" franchise says little about the dubious state of Black film 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z

From male director and writer duo Randal Kleisler and Douglas Day Stewart, "The Blue Lagoon" is not the film to watch to gain a realistic grasp of a menstrual cycle and its significance. The best and absolute worst onscreen first periods, from "Carrie" to "Turning Red" 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z

By replicating its process and filming it for television, the show imbues it with great significance. Netflix Finally Brings Romance to Reality TV 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z

“As a bookseller, we think it is important to offer this infamous work because of its historical significance and educational role in the understanding and prevention of racism and acts of terrorism,” the note said. How ‘The Turner Diaries’ Inspires White Supremacists 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z

In a promo for the movie, Hitchcock nods at the painting’s “great significance” before quickly scuttling away. 5 ‘Psycho’ Surprises: Inside the Most Familiar Scene in Movies 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z

During this time of the year, bhang holds cultural significance for Indians. The surprising history of bhang, India’s edible cannabis drink 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z

To a dedicated legion of fanatics, and I am one of them, “Breaking Bad” carries that significance. Vince Gilligan: I’ve never Googled “Breaking Bad” 2012-07-23T20:47:00Z

Valladares often plays on the primal significance of food, fire and the human face. Review | In the galleries: Three local artists explore the transient nature of identity 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z

But she acknowledged the significance of the agreement, saying, “This is a new way of doing business.” Landmark Broadway Deal Gives Actors a Piece of the Profits 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z

Still, the industry recognized the significance of his work. Mo Ostin, Music Powerhouse Who Put Artists First, Dies at 95 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z

The full significance of that myth — an archetypal tale of devotion and loss — becomes clear later on. ‘Portrait of a Lady on Fire’ Review: A Brush With Passion 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z

“We want people to interact with it,” Mr. Dorsey said, and to help them “understand the significance of it in that sense where it’s a piece of history.” They Keep Times Square in Order, and a Statue Front and Center 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z

“The Kitchen” also waves away the street-level significance of rampant police corruption—of which the gangs over all, and the three women in particular, are both instigators and beneficiaries. “The Kitchen,” Reviewed: An Engrossing Mob-Wife Drama That’s Relegated to a Table Read 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z

"Time will judge what significance we have had on this industry," says Bailey. Pop's undersung heroes: artists with big influence but small reputation 2010-07-15T21:00:00Z

The decision, made without the blaze of publicity and acrimony that surrounded the painting’s 2006 rejection, was justified on the grounds of cultural significance rather than historical accuracy. What became of the Mistake Creek massacre? 2013-07-04T06:12:57Z

Researchers recently pinpointed the significance of a tiny area of the brain known as the entorhinal cortex, which acts as a hub in a widespread brain network that controls navigation. Virtual reality to help detect early risk of Alzheimer’s 2018-12-16T05:00:00Z

By this point, any physical trace of Thoreau was long gone and there was nothing to signal the site’s significance. Lessons in Constructive Solitude From Thoreau 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z

Johnson argues that the attack on the Ganj-i-Sawai, which would have been an outrage in any century, takes on greater significance when seen as a crucial inflection point in the rise of the British Empire. The Pirates’ Booty That Changed the Course of History 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z

This philosophy is at the center of the book, which is as much about imbuing the nooks and crannies of your home with personal significance as it is about practicality and aesthetics. After a year out of the spotlight, a new kind of ‘Young House Love’ 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z

These moments of tenderness and lament, so simply declared, arrive with an uncommon force, a function of Bolaño's ability to invest his stories with palpable significance, even though what is at stake may remain mysterious. A brief survey of the short story part 46: Roberto Bolaño 2013-01-24T11:38:51Z

Both the music and the altered records made the significance of his turntable work much clearer. Marclay at the Whitney: The Artist as Wizard 2010-07-15T18:07:00Z

The photo holds special significance because it captures the magnitude of the protesters’ message. He was a D.C. graffiti artist and spent time in prison. Now, a photo he took hangs in the National Portrait Gallery. 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z

In self-defense cases, the significance of this bias cannot be overstressed: In Julian Acox’s case, his entire theory of defense was that the act of shooting and killing Merlin Herrald was both lawful and reasonable. “Would we even be here if Julian Acox was white?” Race, self-defense and making of a murder charge 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z

She added that the show’s portrayal of not only the bonds between the women but also the significance of those bonds rang true. ‘Run the World’ Is an Ode to ‘Enviable Friendships’ and Black Harlem 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z

For that reason alone, the tendency to read The Bell Jar as if it were the unmediated biography of Plath's personal life seems to me to diminish its significance. Sylvia Plath: reflections on her legacy 2013-02-08T18:00:02Z

Little did they know the significance of their words — which became all too evident just minutes after they exited the 110 Freeway at Manchester Boulevard. Of the 63 people killed during '92 riots, 23 deaths remain unsolved — artist Jeff Beall is mapping where they fell 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z

When she turns her hand to more traditional battle raps, the ferocity with which she shreds her foes is lent extra significance by her experiences. Rapper Angel Haze on religion, rape and survival 2013-01-31T19:10:01Z

Not content to merely employ "Fishes" as a psychological assault, Calo and Storer impress the allegorical significance of this Christmas dinner through its guest star casting. "The Bear" hides crusts of meaning and trauma in an episode about the Feast of the Seven Fishes 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z

Frank, of First Avenue, said the indies had “never tried to sell our industry before,” but was optimistic that Washington would recognize their cultural and economic significance — and then that the music would return. Small Clubs Are Where Rock History Is Made. How Many Will Survive? 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z

The land holds cultural and spiritual significance to many Indigenous groups, including the Oglala Lakota Nation, whose Tribal Trust land makes up the park’s South Unit. Accessible Nature: A Trail Guide for Disabled Hikers 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z

The significance of the collection is, therefore, not just that it was built on wealth and will generate a fortune to help others. 'Gilded Lily' Sheds Her Treasures 2012-03-19T13:00:40Z

They chose the speeches because of their historic significance, but also because of their resonance in the current rancorous political climate. The man who plays JFK in ‘Jackie’ looks uncannily like the former president. He’s Danish. 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z

It’s a violence that loomed beneath the surface of Swanberg’s previous film, “Digging for Fire,” and its presence, both there and in “Win It All,” is of major symbolic significance. “Win It All” and the Mighty Gambles of Joe Swanberg’s Moviemaking 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z

From the stokers in the boiler rooms to the Strauses in first class, every life bore significance — just as, on a stage, every voice in the variegated cast is essential to completing Yeston’s euphonious tapestry. Voices raised ebulliently, passengers of ‘Titanic’ head for the deep 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z

Let’s talk about this book as a literary work, not just as a book with emotional or spiritual significance. Review | Rachel Held Evans died at 37, but a beautiful new book captures her brave outlook 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z

“I don’t want to have to sacrifice the significance of our practices that have already lost so much through colonialism.” Indigenous people slam Avatar (again) for tropes and inaccuracies 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z

Although there was no ritual to mark the occasion, I felt suddenly that there was a ceremonial significance in the meal we shared. My Orthodox exodus: When I left my community, I discovered myself 2014-04-13T12:00:00Z

Its meaning is hollowed out; its relation to the significance of the site is approximate. Memories at Ground Zero 2011-07-30T23:03:01Z

“The significance of every choice and every action is just exponential now, and that makes decisions harder than they were before,” Jahnke says. Before the pandemic, we’d dismiss a scratchy throat. Now, the sniffles can derail plans. 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z

In “The Sport of Kings,” each blade of grass seems to sway with fat significance, as if to “Also Sprach Zarathustra.” Review: In C.E. Morgan’s ‘The Sport of Kings,’ Racing Against the Tide 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z

Mr. Cohan neglects to address the possible significance of Ms. Mangum’s troubled history to the lacrosse case. Books of The Times: ‘The Price of Silence’ Replays a Wrenching Campus Episode 2014-04-06T21:03:03Z

In all Mr. Zwick’s movies “the thing that has always interested me — amidst the scale, the historical spectacle, or the social significance or the political resonance — has been the relationships,” he said. Film: It?s the Relationships, Stupid 2010-11-20T19:13:00Z

I was pleased to see Robert Worth acknowledge the significance of democratic aspirations in the Middle East in his review of Noah Feldman’s “The Arab Winter.” Revisiting the Arab Spring, in Letters to the Editor 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z

If there were hundreds of them, what was the significance of this piece? In a Bronx Home, Look Up to See a Mythical Creature 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z

Against that backdrop, Ms. Morgan said, it is “all the more vital that Dia retain its significance in terms of its relationship to living artists.” Dia Art Foundation Appoints a Tate Modern Curator as Its Director 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z

Sometimes, a few hard facts emerge – and even their significance resists assessment. Gender balancing the books 2013-06-08T07:00:00Z

The Voices of East Harlem also modified their repertory, adding protest music and songs of social significance, including Nina Simone’s “To Be Young, Gifted, and Black” and Bobby Darin’s antiwar ode “Simple Song of Freedom.” 50 Years Ago, They Did Something Rare in Gospel: Tied Music to Protest 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z

What’s clear from all these locations is Pittsburgh’s significance in the history of the Underground Railroad. Pittsburgh’s Underground Railroad, Preserved and Not 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z

If the book has one problem it’s Linfield’s inability to recognize the significance of the document that she herself has produced. How the Great Leftist Thinkers of the 20th Century Contended With Zionism 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z

By December the temptation will be nearly overwhelming to generalize from this data, to turn coincidences into trends and trends into matters of world-historical significance. Film: The Cinematic State of Things 2010-12-16T19:28:34Z

As the hours went by, I found myself tiring of his determination to wring significance from every phrase. The Disquieting Power of Wilhelm Furtwängler, Hitler’s Court Conductor 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z

“We’re always looking for social significance, but maybe people just like to be entertained.” Dean Jones, boyish-looking leading man of Disney films, dies at 84 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z

I was only nine or 10 years old at the time, so I couldn't really understand the significance of what that song actually meant. "He could make you laugh. He could make you think": How Biggie Smalls became a rap legend 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z

World War II enjoys the significance of centrality, between Washington and Lincoln. The National Mall’s immortal reflection 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z

Two full, improvised rhymes from Q-Tip summed up the evening’s significance. Jason Moran and Q-Tip usher in the Kennedy Center’s hip-hop era. 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z

At the beginning of a dramatic 10-year story arc, your party of bedraggled refugees arrives at the city of Kirkwall ready to discover their significance in the world. This week's new games 2011-03-12T00:07:33Z

Many Hanfu followers like the clothes for the fashion statement, but some, Li included, say its significance is greater. Hanfu movement sweeps China in revival of traditional culture 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z

The Oscars are a historical record, and the significance of the Best Picture award is inherent in its title; it is the night’s most comprehensive award. “Moonlight” vs. “La La Land”: Fighting for symbolism, or more? 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z

The lyrics to the song suddenly seemed to have more significance to me in that setting. Q&A: Paul McCartney on playing the White House 2010-07-26T16:37:00Z

An official with the Trump administration played down the significance of Thursday’s hearing. Stephen Colbert Isn’t Surprised to Hear Comey Call Trump a Liar 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z

But then with Ray I had to take it seriously, I had to realise its significance. Jamie Foxx: 'Django Unchained is supposed to make you angry' 2013-01-17T15:45:00Z

Rather than just remaining the velvety voice of the show, she's doled out tiny nuggets hinting at the significance her subjects have to her. Sex and the cinema girl: Karina Longworth dives into '80s and '90s erotic films, revealing herself 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z

The character of Oswald has appeared in several guises over the years, but the significance of Hungry Hobos was that it is part of the first series associated directly with Disney. Early "lost" Disney cartoon discovered in UK 2011-11-28T14:11:18Z

But you might be a better judge than I am as to whether they are still significant voices – of the significance of their voices in terms of where the public lies. What became of the Mistake Creek massacre? 2013-07-04T06:12:57Z

Mr. Olaf’s birthday is a milestone with particular significance for the artist because he was diagnosed with emphysema in 1996, and his doctor said then that he probably wouldn’t live to see 60. A Photographer Who Makes You Ask, ‘What Has Happened Here?’ 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z

He notes another data point of significance: $1.26 billion dollars per year is currently being spent on Farm to School programs. Waivers for universal school meals expired. What does that mean for childhood nutrition? 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z

Speaking to reporters, Odom Jr. recalled the significance of standing alongside three other African-American artists who also won in the musical category at the Tony Awards a few months ago. 'Hamilton' star Odom Jr., Queen Latifah win Grace awards 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z

The Wadsworth, which has not disclosed what it paid for the secretary, displayed it as a powerful artifact, beautiful in its creation and meaningful in its significance to the history of Connecticut. ‘I Cheated,’ Says Woodworker Who Fooled the Antiques Experts 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z

The significance of that scene eventually becomes apparent. Monkey Bars – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-16T10:54:39Z

We all brood about this challenging new digital-age issue and its significance. Peter Bradshaw on watching films in the digital age 2012-07-29T18:30:01Z

To succeed as a parodist, you've got to pick a subject that holds some significance for your audience. Blaxploitation spoof Black Dynamite may be witty, but is it racist? 2010-08-16T11:25:00Z

Twenty years ago on March 25, avian history was made while simultaneously changing the significance of the red carpet look forever. An appreciation of Björk's swan dress, 20 years later 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z

However, she said that younger people may not “understand the significance of the play, or even of Wendy Wasserstein and the barriers she broke. Those facts haven’t been adequately highlighted by the theater community.” ‘The Heidi Chronicles’ Is Trailed by Questions of Feminism and Legacy 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z

But what it does have are “vortexes” – a series of unmarked points around Sedona’s various cliffs that locals and visitors alike imbue with new-age significance. Spiritual Sedona: the Arizona town bursting with positive vibes 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z

The significance of the date hung over me as we headed to the hospital. Modern Love: A Gift From Allah ? Modern Love 2012-02-23T22:25:46Z

Chinese netizens immediately read significance into the figures, speculating on divine intervention, and almost as quickly, the censors caught up with them and began deleting posts containing the words “Shanghai stock” and “index.” 50 marathons in 50 days 2012-06-06T22:24:00Z

No doubt, history can live on in the most unlikely locations—even in stately, landmark-filled cities such as Washington, D.C., and Philly, which both made the top five for historic significance among Travel+Leisure readers. These Are America's Best Cities for Historic Sites 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z

The significance of having Ms. Farrell back in a City Ballet studio escaped no one there. A Balanchine Muse and Star Returns to New York City Ballet 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z

Nor is the ultimate cultural significance of Nevermind easily pinned down. "Nevermind" 30 years on — how Nirvana’s second album tilted the world on its axis 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z

The six shortlisted buildings vary in size and purpose, but all will be judged by the same criteria: Their design excellence and their significance to the evolution of architecture and the built environment. Concrete estate up for design award 2013-07-18T01:41:59Z

Every piece of back story reveals information that charges the emerging narrative with significance, until at last the puzzle-box of the plot slides open to reveal the treasure hidden inside. Ten books of fiction and nonfiction we love, so far

But he gradually finds himself engaged in a somewhat rudderless argument about the opportunism of organized religion, the moral compromises politics requires, the state of America and any number of other questions throbbing with significance. Theater Review: ‘Storefront Church,’ by John Patrick Shanley 2012-06-12T02:00:13Z

Still, to fully appreciate the significance of “The True History of the First Mrs. Meredith,” it’s important to set the book in context, which means taking a quick look at the development of biography. Review | ‘The True History of the First Mrs. Meredith’ toppled the standardized Great Man tradition of biography 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z

And the fact that the country was led by an indigenous president held a special symbolic significance. Americans might love Cinco de Mayo, but few know what they’re celebrating 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z

Also, note the significance of Metal Chocolates and Chocolate Chuck mingling with the Cairo set — an organic crossover between Seattle's hip-hop and DIY/gallery scenes, happening lately and hopefully a lot more in the future. Thursday-Saturday in Seattle: pizza, rock, rap, chillwave 2011-08-04T18:38:07Z

We tend to find small furry mammals cute and reptiles repulsive, but lay much more significance on the former than the latter. David Mitchell 2010-06-12T23:05:00Z

Viewers still have plenty of time to debate the significance of hints from the new trailer; the film opens in theaters Dec. 18. Watch the New Trailer for 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z

The historic significance of "Captain Marvel," of course, is that it is the first MCU movie to star a female protagonist. MCU: The Franchise of the 2010s 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z

The border of the invite includes a British wildflower meadow with six flowers that have royal significance. God Save the King: Here are 6 things we learned from King Charles’ coronation invitation 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z

I had to balance architectural significance against geography: the buildings had to make up at least a semi-coherent loop, rather than forcing us to hopscotch all over the map. I told my mother-in-law I'd plan an L.A. architecture tour for her 80th birthday. But what buildings to choose? 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z

What is the significance of the origami horse? Review: ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Tries to Honor the Original and to Slip Free of It 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z

"Each video originates as a homespun production, documenting a moment of great significance to a handful of people." Sex and the Baby Industrial Complex: Why gender reveal parties persist despite multiple tragedies 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z

The brightest spot of potential I see for art helping science is in data visualization, in which a creative, evocative display might enable a researcher to better conceptualize the significance of measurements. ‘COLLIDING WORLDS: How Cutting-Edge Science Is Redefining Contemporary Art’

Goresh could not guess the significance of the scene when his camera shutter flickered, still less could he have predicted the impact it was to have on his life. John Lennon: the last day in the life 2010-12-05T00:07:00Z

The collaboration of artists in their own communities added significance for Smith, a longtime advocate for homegrown talent. What does a theater company do when it can’t make theater? Make a film. 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z

The nominated film-makers themselves are reluctant to attach too much significance to the Oscars. 'We can't wait for Hollywood to change' - the directors reframing black history 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z

Sadly, not a single sign explained their significance. In the U.S. Virgin Islands, returning to a changed but resilient St. John 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z

Prof Richard Wall, of Bristol University’s biological sciences school, who is leading the largest UK veterinary study of tick-borne disease, said the outbreak was of “huge significance” and a major concern for animal health. Tick-borne disease that can kill dogs will spread in UK, experts warn 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z

Indeed, his grand return to moviemaking one-upped the convulsive shootout that brutally ended the bank robbers’ spree, and yet he was just as preoccupied with the moment’s social significance. The Wild Bunch at 50: the enduring nihilism of Sam Peckinpah's western 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z

Their romance and marriage takes on historical significance once Nazi Germany invades the bride’s native village. On DVD, an American in Paris (and in the Soviet Union) 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z

“These photos are very few and far between and have historic significance.” In Hours, Online Readers Identify Nazi Photographer 2011-06-24T23:43:52Z

The building, the former First African Baptist Church, holds deep significance for Mr. Wilder. Who Will Tell the Story of Slavery? 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z

Ms. Hart recognized the significance of the invitation, and Mr. Bredbenner admired the way Ms. Hart navigated the situation. A Romance Bloomed Behind the Cameras 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z

This modest bit of candor would be of zero significance to us were it not for what follows on the next page. A Great Writer at the 1968 Democratic Disaster 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z

The raven and the spooky atmosphere immediately reminded the Japanese composer of Noh drama, where ghosts and animals assert a mysterious significance on our surroundings. International music fest compares Latin, Asian sounds with Tambuco and Toshio Hosokawa 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z

The plaza is the most elaborate of the village’s monuments to its historic significance; for a while, there was talk of building a hundred-and-fifty-room Barack Obama Hotel. Rediscovering Obama’s Irish Roots 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z

All these have had enormous cultural and economic significance. A boom in children's theatre? Bah, humbug 2010-11-23T16:59:00Z

This in no way obliterates the historical significance of Woodstock, but it does complicate how its story is told, and what it has come to represent. Perspective | Woodstock can’t be duplicated. Perhaps we should leave it at that. 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z

As her carefully constructed world begins to fall down around her, the novel’s title reveals not only its significance to Sophie’s life but also what becomes of her artistic legacy. ‘The Life and Death of Sophie Stark:’ A portrait of a woman’s sacrifices for art 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z

Before we delve into the significance of “schnozzageddon,” as Grey called it, let’s rewind a bit for readers who are too young to remember the significance of the event. Don’t Call Her ‘Baby.’ At 62, Jennifer Grey Is Taking the Lead. 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z

The Punisher skull is not merely a profitable merchandising industry, but an ideological icon verging on religious significance. The Punisher skull: Unofficial logo of the white American death cult 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z

That the artist’s autobiography is submerged within the work, inessential to a viewer encountering the sculpture, is one reason for its revolutionary significance. The exhibition that has art fans in a fury: Our critic's take on MOCA's Carl Andre retrospective 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z

It is not as if Tubman’s life lacked significance or incident. How Cynthia Erivo took the US by storm – with a little help from Aretha and Oprah 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z

The results on the cognitive test battery for the group with the intensive lifestyle intervention showed a strong signal that this “multidomain” approach was working, reaching a high level of statistical significance. Study: Diet, exercise may prevent dementia 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z

Social commentators are already talking about its political significance, and reviewing last year's riots through the prism of its lens. Plan B: 'I love directing. But does my art change lives? I don't think it does' 2012-06-07T19:00:08Z

Moyle reinforces the significance of French politics for British artists: the revolution, Napoleon and periods of peace between Franco-British wars variously allowing them to see art at the Louvre for the first time. An illuminating biography of J.M.W. Turner 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z

He seemed to find significance in giving a nonhuman thing like a hurricane a name. Don’t Call It Katrina 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z

Everything from plot points to character beats unfold with little significance or cohesion, and the whole production feels under-rehearsed, underwhelming, and unimportant. ‘Hercules’ Review: An Underpowered Hero in a Far From Perfect Package 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z

Without question it is the body inside the clothes and the president’s carriage that carries the most significance when it comes to looking at President Biden’s style. Some Notes on 100 Days of Biden Style 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z

No – but it was good to see it as a member of an audience who responded directly to a subject that had real meaning and local significance for them. Nights to remember at the theatre 2013-06-25T17:14:28Z

Llerena’s “Rust Sun Bible Corn” favors earthy, natural colors and sites of modest historical significance. In the galleries: Two photographers, two perspectives 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z

A license will be approved only if a branch office of a government agency — there will be one for each of the 16 states — determines that the work is not of national significance. Cultural Property Protection Law Comes Under Fire in Germany 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

Much is also made of Yi’s arcing crane-wing battle formation, but its significance is overshadowed by the sheer spectacle of collisions. ‘Hansan: Rising Dragon’ Review: Naval Gazing 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z

Just a handful of performers, besides Waltz, have roles of any significance. ‘The Consultant’ Review: Silicon Valley Goes to the Devil 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z

Everything in the tale pulses with significance and drama. The best books on the Beatles 2012-09-26T07:00:15Z

The idea that a king could be divine may have occurred to his followers later, as they began to think more about his eminence and significance. Did Jesus think he was God? New insights on Jesus’ own self-image 2014-03-23T17:00:00Z

We left the shop — no locking-up required — and walked just up the road where he showed me a nondescript house with a plaque proudly proclaiming its historical significance. Spoiled by Beauty and Deals on the Irish Coast 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z

The event also featured a video from Clinton, who spoke about the significance of Sam Cooke's "A Change Is Gonna Come" during the Civil Rights Movement. Sting, Billy Joel, Elton John at Songwriters Hall 2013-06-14T14:26:09Z

But retrospective exhibitions demand a different narrative, one that allows an artist to be packaged and cataloged into art historical significance. Art Review: At New Museum, Brion Gysin?s First Retrospective 2010-07-29T21:21:00Z

But far beyond his continuing commercial significance, Hendrix is a particularly potent figure for our time, perhaps even more intriguing in symbolic terms now than at the time of his death. Music: Beyond the Jimi Hendrix Experience 2010-02-27T03:40:00Z

The New York Times reported that a doorman found it weeks ago but didn't realize the significance. Art in Federal Probe Turns Up at NY Police Station 2010-09-16T16:57:00Z

Activists in Moscow organized two days of events over the weekend to observe the tower’s 94th birthday, including tours, lectures and films about the structure’s international significance and about Vladimir Shukhov, its pioneering creator. Shukhov Tower in Moscow Tower Placed on Monuments Watch List 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z

She was an extraordinary woman that imbued in us the importance, the significance of being on the earth and doing something purposeful. "And Just Like That" star Karen Pittman on the "sexy" missed opportunity of Nya romancing Miranda 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z

Most of the damaged paintings were restored, though given the cultural significance of that moment “now we might think it would have been interesting to have them as they were, without restoring,” Ms. Zaccagnini said. Seeing the Past from the Future 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z

But there is something unique about the grave’s significance to a show that is in large part about the meaning of legacy and remembrance. After the Broadway Show, a Trip to Hamilton’s Grave 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z

An issue of political significance now, with Britain on its way to being the first western country to do so with the Equality Act 2010. Recognising caste discrimination will improve life for Britain's Dalits 2010-12-21T15:34:38Z

His connection to the word was likely multifaceted, but its significance in the book is unwittingly commandeered by this racist complaint. The Black American City That Almost Came to Be 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z

To add some texture to his portrait, Mullin examined both Yogi’s larger cultural significance and his personal pain. Yogi Berra on the Field: The Case for Baseball Greatness 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z

The 28-year-old from east London, whose real name is Ben Drew, explained his "mistake" in a statement to alternative music website saying, "I was not aware of the significance of it." Plan B admits fascist logo error 2012-07-23T11:30:42Z

Dann pores over Thoreau’s journals — filled with graceful observations of the natural world — in search of divine significance and supernatural patterns. Thoreau the Weird: A New Interpretation of His Philosophy 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z

“Often in the middle of something momentous, we can’t see its significance,” he wrote in a column seven years ago. With “Cabs, Camels or ISIS,” Thomas Friedman officially becomes a parody of himself: Can’t a New York Times columnist do better than this? 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z

“In that really potent combination is where her deep significance lies.” Lauren Halsey Brings Her Vision of South Central Los Angeles to New York 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z

Not only is it filled with significant titles and language, but the images contain symbols with rich significance. God Save the King: Here are 6 things we learned from King Charles’ coronation invitation 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z

As they found respite from the scorching heat in the lush garden, full of pale pink roses and sprigs of milk-white cow parsley, Simone reflected on the significance of the moment. For Simone and Max Rocha, Family Has Always Been a Source of Inspiration 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z

But their significance extends far beyond that, for the illustrations are important sources of historical information about such topics as clothing, dance, musical instruments, wrestling, polo, archery and apparently some sport known as "elephant lifting." Getty Institute helps save China's Mogao Grottoes from tourism's impact 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z

O’Toole is a gifted narrator with a knack for illuminating the significance of well-known people and events. Woodrow Wilson Achieved a Lot. So Why Is He So Scorned? 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z

The significance of their high rate of fire is thus more potential than real. Mass shootings are actually bad for gun control advocates 2012-12-17T18:14:00Z

Both women were keenly aware of the significance of the evening, but both, Miss Williams recalled, were also mindful of a night in May nine years earlier. Camilla Williams, Opera Singer, Dies at 92 2012-02-02T22:51:38Z

And the movie has historical significance: The character was Marvel Comics' first black superhero. These Are the Movies and TV Shows We Want to See at Comic-Con 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z

The segments about Fox are often replayed hundreds of thousands of times on blogs and other Web sites, amplifying their significance. Jon Stewart of ?The Daily Show? Takes On Fox News 2010-04-23T22:21:00Z

It is only by removing all trace of its existence from the scene that the Air Force belatedly confers significance upon the incident. Weird suburbia: How atomic bombs and UFOs created modern America 2014-03-16T18:00:00Z