For more about there with singulars and plurals, see pages 111-112. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘I think he means gemini like doubled - half man, half snake. That’s what his people are called. He’s a geminus, singular.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

“That, in truth, is the most common outcome. A living Overlander like yourself, plus your sister, well, this is most singular.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Wittgenstein was surely doing both, and he deliberately moves back and forth between the first person singular and the first person plural to convey both views. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

When both halves of the subject—the parts on either side of or or nor—are singular, so is the verb: Neither alcohol nor tobacco is allowed. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

So he often speaks, frank yet cautious, ironic, as if always aware that I see and judge as an alien: a singular awareness in one of so isolate a race and so high a rank. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

“I hear they are singular creatures, much different than men.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

At first it seemed all hollow and singular, but by the last fading light of the moonless sky we caught the outline of a ladder on the far wall. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

So all-inclusive is this little word that it can be either singular or plural. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he enriched it with terms of singular aggressiveness, put it in an envelope, and mailed it. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

He didn’t seem embarrassed so much as just reluctant to ask something that on the face of it seemed so singular and odd. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

This was such a singular question, that I asked him in return, “Is it so?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

A small spotted antelope fell down very near me and presented me with the strange, singular gift of its death. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

She thinks of how singular yet familiar they are. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

If it means “any of it,” it’s singular; if it means “any of them,” it's plural. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Another singular human trait is that we walk upright on two legs. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Wave after wave, changing her heartbeat to drum, morphing her singular voice to many, pulling every dream from her own marrow and into her song. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

There’s more about any and all in the chapter on verbs, None is the most difficult of the two-faced words, those that can be either singular or plural. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The challenge,” Ignatius continued at full volume, “is placed before you. Will you turn your singular talents to saving the world, or will you simply turn your backs on your fellow man?” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s typical South. Has it never struck you as being singular that nearly everybody in the county is either kin or almost kin to everybody else?” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

I decided that Aucamp’s unexpected appearance was a singular opportunity to present our grievances to the man who had the power to remedy them. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The only unisex singular pronoun we have is it, which doesn’t always fill the bill. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Clearly, if ever there was a time to experience this singular wilderness, it was now. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

It was the look he wore when he’d channeled his fear about everything into the singular focus of protecting her, when he had made decisions that could soothe his anxiety with their firmness, their surety. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

The answer is that what can be either singular or plural; it can mean “the thing that” or “things that.” Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

All three turned to him, and their own daemons too, who had until then affected the extreme politeness of keeping their eyes modestly away from this singular creature, here without his body. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

The singulars—kind of, sort of, type of, and style of—are preceded by this or that, and are followed by singular nouns: Dagtvood wears this kind of hat. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I focus in on one of the singular purple creatures and trail it until it disappears behind the spiral of kelp. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Dr. Constantine was at a loss to know what to make of this singular remark. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

Old friends could pick him out of a dismissed battalion, so singular was his walk, so indelibly a part of him, and he could change it no more than he could change his blood type. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

This singular passion did not long remain concealed from the Goddess of Passionate Love. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

His mother explained that his mind was in the clouds, as though this were some singular virtue. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Third, and finally, Adams derived deep personal satisfaction from singular acts of principle that defied the agendas of both political parties. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

If that’s not confusing enough, some singular nouns that end in s are regarded as pairs—scissors, trousers, tongs, pliers, tweezers, and breeches, for instance. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The subject is substance, and it stays singular no matter how many disgusting adjectives you pile on. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Here’s how to use an apostrophe with . . . • possessives.To indicate ownership, add r to a singular noun or to a plural noun that does not end in s. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

TO-mah-to, they'd called them in her village, with the accent on the first syllable, making no distinction between singular and plural. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Ekon focused on a singular word, felt it etch itself into his psyche letter by letter with the cruelty of a dagger’s tip. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Finally, White brought in the singular John Wren. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

We looked at each other, faces bright in the singular light of the fire. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

I knew the questions were meant for both of us because he used the plural “you,” unu, rather than the singular, gi, yet I remained silent, grateful for Jaja’s answers. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

Even though the universe would have zero size at the North and South Poles, these points would not be singularities, any more than the North and South Poles on the earth are singular. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soon his ingenious criminal methods, coupled with his singular love of fair play, found him a warm place in the nation’s heart. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

Many words that mean a group of things—total, majority, and number, for example—can be singular or plural. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then there’s the word pair itself—singular or plural? Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

What struggle there was in him between Nature and Grace in this interval, I cannot tell: only singular gleams scintillated in his eyes, and strange shadows passed over his face. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Supernovae provided the explanation, and it was an English cosmologist almost as singular in manner as Fritz Zwicky who figured it out. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

Hearing him retell it—seeing how impassive he looked in a videotape of the court proceeding, it’s hard to make sense of how singular and important the moment was for him. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

His method with me was in fact anti-associative, and he asked me to look at my life not just from a singular mode but through the crucible of a larger narrative. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s a weird, singular constant, the hook in his heart that’s kept tugging him back to earth his whole life. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Here’s another multiple personality—a word that can be either singular or plural. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

After a moment, I said, “How can you be anything to your self? I mean, if you can be something to your self, then your self isn’t, like, singular.” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

He is a quite singular fellow, and I am eager to tell you what little I can of him. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“I had, but this was a singular opportunity I could not resist.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

When a statement starts with there, the verb can be either singular or plural. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The captain staggered his purchases, rather than find himself with cargo of singular culture and disposition. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

For example, there is the singular proposition—‘This is green’—and there is the more general proposition—‘All those things are green.’ Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

He could leave office in the knowledge that his discredited policies and singular style had worked. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

The corset was all they needed in terms of an aphrodisiac, and it remained for my grandfather the singular erotic emblem of his life. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Until a couple of centuries ago, they served as an all-purpose, neutral pronoun—singular and plural, masculine and feminine. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The subject is still spring, and is singular. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Is a word like couple or politics singular or plural—or can it be both? Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rather than a colossal biblical Flood, Lyell argued, there had been millions of floods; God had shaped the earth not through singular cataclysms but through a million paper cuts. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

The American Dialect Society chooses the singular gender-neutral pronoun they as their Word of the Year. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

All agree that he was a youth of surpassing beauty and that this was the cause of his singular fate. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lawrence remained defensive about the oversight as late as 1940, when he rationalized it as the consequence of the Rad Lab’s singular devotion to improving the cyclotron at the expense of unimportant short-term discoveries. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Nothing as singular or as important had happened since the day of his birth. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

She mentioned that there was one who had singular skills at caretaking, another who loved newchildren, one with unusual scientific aptitude, and a fourth for whom physical labor was an obvious pleasure. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

I ought to have done that with Luke, paid more attention, to the details, the moles and scars, the singular creases; I didn’t and he’s fading. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

But something weird happens when we substitute stand-ins for these singular words. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

With singular things, always use there is or there’s. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jefferson was making amends for what the Adams family had understandably regarded as “the singular act” of betrayal. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

In the summer of’27 he was seventeen, aloof, clever, and utterly singular. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

It seemed as if his whole being was ready to burst from his swollen suede desert boots, and, as if to verify this, Ignatius turned his singular eyes toward his feet. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The subject, glory, is still singular, no matter how much information you add to it. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Note: I mailed this singular monograph to the library as a gift; however, I am not really certain that it was ever accepted. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Valencia was a striking, tightly wound Colombian woman with a closetful of short skirts and a singular talent for appalling her neighbors. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

“I must have been a singular little creature to hide and see that fight that day; but I did, and I enjoyed it very much.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

No one is singular, and the possessive that goes with it should be singular, too: No one in her right mind pays retail. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I’m with Ben I eat at regular times because he does, I eat regular things, but when I’m alone I indulge In junk food and scavenging, my old, singular ways. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

“I recall her dancing with utmost propriety and a singular beauty.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

For most of us, plurals get sticky mainly when they involve proper names, nouns with several parts, or words that can be either singular or plural. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Who, for example, would object to the term ‘the digital revolution’ on the grounds that it is not a singular and discrete event, localized in time and space? The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

See page 53 for more about there with singulars and plurals. though/alt hough. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was the priest who said, ‘Credo... ’ using the first person singular. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

As though I could forgive everything and dwell in this singular moment, in the warmth he’s offering me now, the warmth of a father who loves his daughter. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

A society, almost necessarily, begins every success story with the chapter that most advantages itself, and in America, these precipitating chapters are almost always rendered as the singular action of exceptional individuals. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

There’s nothing we can’t have more of, even infinities, because anything that can be singular can also be plural. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jem, Dill, and she would have been bored stiff had not Reverend Moorehead possessed a singular talent for fascinating children. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

“That’s not exactly a tautology, but it is funny. You have a singular wit.” The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

Well, some words ending in s are also the same in singular and plural: series, species, and headquarters, which can mean a base or bases. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

He must maintain a singular focus on the rower just ahead of him and the voice of the coxswain calling out commands. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Plural words are often treated as singulars in quantities and measurements of things like these: • Money: Bernice says $4 is too much for a cup of coffee. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was an introverted life, self-sufficient, stagnant, steeped in that singular “ignorance” prized by the Handdarata and obedient to their rule of inactivity or noninterference. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

“What a singular rabbit,” said an elderly lady with three strings of pearls wrapped around her neck. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z

If his failure were singular, they might readily pity him. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

My sensibilities became sharpened to the point where I began paying singular attention to little oddities that previously I had dismissed without thought, now thinking that they were manifestations of witchcraft. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

The ambiguity in Woman Holding a Balance serves to heighten our interest and pleasure, while the carefully organized composition expresses the artist’s underlying concept with singular clarity. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Archie asked, turning the screw, emphasizing the singular of himself and not the plural of The Vigils. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He fulfilled his obligations as a “singular character” so capably that he seemed to defy the republican tradition itself. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

I could lose myself forever in that singular little face, in the pessimism of her beautiful mouth. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Luckily, it’s all too simple to decide whether all is singular or plural. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Perhaps the universe is just a quantum fluctuation on a grand scale—an enormous singular particle that came into existence out of the ultimate vacuum. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

He used to arrive late to their accounting class with singular excuses—a cow’s lack of appetite, the difficult birth of two foals. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

So, too, in French you find ‘physic’ in the singular, not the plural, to mean natural science: e.g. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Nothing but despair and that singular nagging thought: Henry may have killed us all. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

None is singular only when it means “none of it”—that is to say, “no amount”: None of the milk was spilled. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

He tells me these tips of survival as if preparing me for his rank, his position, his singular place in the city that he is letting slip from his grasp. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the priest finally declared his candidacy for president, Farmer wrote in a journal, “Perhaps this is a singular chance to change Haiti.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

It struck me as a singular implication that you couldn’t be out of a counting-house, you know, and look about you; but I silently deferred to his experience. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

None of the people seated underneath this singular sight was looking at it except for a pale young man sitting almost directly below it. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

No plural form is necessary, and the old singular, datum, can be left to the Romans. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

No prose paraphrase can give any idea of Pindar, except, perhaps, something of his singular power for vivid and minutely detailed description. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Do you choose a singular or a plural verb? Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was a most singular portent, a lion in front, a serpent behind, a goat in between— Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

The question: When a noun follows between or from, is it singular or plural? Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

We lived once again in married student housing, a plywood apartment complex set among pine trees, and the singular topic of conversation among our young neighbors was the inadequacy of these rattletrap tenements. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

The first is a singular word meaning “occurrence” or “rate.” Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Samuel said, “I’m told that out of some singular glory your loins got twins.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“You are wrong. We do care. We care greatly for the greater good of a singular Collective. The Collective has made difficult choices over all these units to achieve this point.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

When it came to slavery, it would seem, there was no singular vision, only contradictory original intentions. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

It was a singular sensation to be held so gently and yet so fiercely, to be stared down at with so much love. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z

Perhaps the most graphic illustration of the singular status that Washington enjoyed was the decision of the Constitutional Convention to deposit the minutes of its secret deliberations with him for safekeeping. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Perhaps you will thank him for his very singular circus, and perhaps that will suffice. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

If the part nearer the verb is singular, the verb is singular: Neither the eggs nor the milk was fresh. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Say you’ve identified the subject of a sentence, and it’s a word that could be interpreted as either singular or plural, like couple, total, majority, number, any, all, or none. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The words all, any, and none can also be either singular or plural. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her gigantic head rose out of the water, jaws spreading, and everything around them seemed to tremble, like Missy herself was a singular aquatic earthquake made of flesh, blood, tooth, and bone, and utterly unstoppable. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Sometimes couple is singular and sometimes it’s plural. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the meantime, when you do use stand-ins for singulars, get them right. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“What a singular treat, Maddox! Thank you for bringing her into our home.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

“The wise are doubtful,” Socrates returned, “and I should not be singular if I too doubted.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

In Korean, there are no separate sounds for L and R, the sound is singular and without a baroque Spanish trill or roll. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

To have a singular purpose, a way of putting blinders on until nothing, not time, or the crowd, or even his own pain, would distract him from accomplishing his mission. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

But how about when one half is singular and the other plural? Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

To secure the Revolution and stabilize its legacy on a national level required a dominant leader who focused the energies of the national government in one “singular character.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

As you may suspect, there can be disagreement about whether what should be singular or plural. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

She would not forget the uniqueness of her son, his singular life. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Even when conducting serious science his manner was generally singular. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

I recalled his singular conduct of yesterday, and really I began to fear his wits were touched. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

All he wanted to do was make Tyler Simpson hurt, a kind of singular purpose that he rarely felt outside the mat. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

It can be either singular or plural, depending on whether it’s supposed to mean two individuals or a package deal. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, sir: there is a woman who sews here, called Grace Poole,—she laughs in that way. She is a singular person.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

I have raised you to respect every human being as singular, and you must extend that same respect into the past. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

When what is the subject of two verbs in the same sentence, make the verbs match in number—both singular or both plural, not one of each. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

When what affects two verbs in the same sentence, the verbs should be alike—both singular or both plural, not one of each: What gives away Phyllis's age is her bad knees. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Handwritten along the bottom, clearly an afterthought, was Rooms to Let, though the s had been struck out, leaving just the singular Room. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Travis liked the shoats too, but fortunately, that year none of our present piglets had evidenced a singular enough personality to earn a name. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

From close by there was a chaos of singular lights, flashlights bouncing off the trees, shuffling polyester shorts, the squeak of gym sneakers on a wooden floor. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

The fact is always obvious much too late, but the most singular difference between happiness and joy is that happiness is a solid and joy a liquid. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

“Your feelings are singular. They seem to satisfy every body else.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

“Do you prefer reading to cards?” said he; “that is rather singular.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

But the strangest thing of all to Ben was the singular realization that Ogden Loring was the most popular teacher in Calhoun High School. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes! Practice—singular!” the wise men screamed in unison. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone else will finish with the singular plowing through, and Ada still has discoveries ahead and behind. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

As you can see, what can be either singular or plural when it’s the subject of a verb. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

As news of the singular protest spread, messages of support for the vigilers came from around the country. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

It indicates a possessive in a singular noun: The boy’s hat The First Lord of the Admiralty’s rather smart front door This seems simple. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

I want you to change this pronoun to the first person singular. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once he was singular, and I was an intrusion. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

The crowd that surrounded him was still, unmoving, quiet, and it was eerie, like the world had been paused for this singular moment. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

As for media, it’s singular when you mean the world of mass communications, which is most of the time. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Outside autobiography, travel literature is the only genre that invites the first person singular. 5 great books on world travel 2013-02-04T12:45:00Z

“The greatest value” of this book, our reviewer, Jason Zengerle, noted, “is that it offers us one last, long opportunity to hear Thompson’s singular voice.” New in Paperback: ‘Klara and the Sun’ and ‘The Committed’ 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z

But Walsh typically uses those linguistic maneuvers to add more shades to his text; rarely is he interested in a singular theme or mode of storytelling. ‘The Same’ Review: Do You See What I See? 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z

Call it a cosmic occurrence, but Mcgowan thinks that Emmanuel’s mindful electronic compositions, which he sees as an example of a singular American artist, changed the popular consideration of a regularly lampooned genre. The Case for New Age Music as American Folk Art 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z

Wright’s body of work combines a Southern sensibility with an allusive expansiveness, for moments of singular musicality.” Charles Wright named new U.S. poet laureate 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z

At a time when so many young people are tethered to texts and social media, the singular desire for solitude expressed by Laura Dekker, a ferociously determined 14-year-old, seems particularly remarkable. Movie Review: Setting Sail, Alone, Around the World at 14 2014-01-17T00:20:24Z

Not only does the writing draw upon a singular vision, but so does its fulfillment: The entire eight-episode season was stewarded by just one director. HBO's 'True Detective' detects a truly dark tale 2014-01-09T19:45:32Z

She shook back her mane of black hair with its singular white stripe and swept Mr. Hilton into a hug. A British Power Broker Sets His Sights on Washington 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z

It — the man’s arabesque being supported by, first, a woman and then a whole group — is a truly singular one, a completely fresh use of familiar ballet language. Critic’s Notebook: Troy Schumacher and BalletCollective Open Eyes 2013-08-19T21:42:28Z

That singular focus on cosmetics is questioned not only by Natsu but also by Makiko’s daughter, Midoriko, who is herself going through puberty, its series of bodily changes leaving her both mute and enraged. A Japanese Literary Star Joins Her Peers on Western Bookshelves 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z

The result is an album that takes a look at a very singular aspect of adulthood. Jeff Tweedy of Wilco and son Spencer perform songs from 'Sukierae' 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z

Art is not the product of a singular genius, the film seems to say, but a collaborative work of many. Breaking Out of the #MeToo Movie Formula 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z

“I am heart-broken to lose a friend, a mentor, a guy so singular and dynamic you’d have to design a hurricane to contain him,” it read. Silence of the Lambs director Jonathan Demme dies aged 73 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z

Even for family meals in the kitchen, a bottle of milk or maple syrup would be decanted into a pitcher, a habit that I carry forward, with wine the singular exception. What My Mother’s Cooking Taught Me 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z

Even so, he added: “People are accustomed to seeing beauty in a singular way, and it takes time to open up. I see MAC as part of this change.” Why Does the Beauty Industry Ignore Curvy Models? 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z

Under Blair, “utilitarian, educational, with a deafeningly singular message”. 'I'm an expressionist nihilist at heart': the dark allure of Tom Burke 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z

Likewise, it would be a singular deal, label and publishing sources say, for an artist on a label to be paid directly by the retailer for the sale of the artist's music. Beatles being paid directly by iTunes in deal 2011-01-06T02:26:19Z

Yet, to count the kinds of murders that are related to gender allows us to connect singular losses to collective patterns, particularly when concerned with equal protection, equal rights and legal justice. True crime shows spotlight women as victims — but don't help improve women's safety 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z

Her sound, too, balances mastery with mystery; her recent recordings of those partitas and sonatas for solo violin trace Bach’s lines with a touch that feels like exquisite, if singular, penmanship. Midori’s career started with a fleeting moment. It’s evolved into a lasting legacy. 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z

Just as every island basks in its own vibe, every Carnival is a singular bacchanal, complete with distinct rituals and island-specific soundtracks. Carnival Roundup: Carnival: A Party to Remember, an Island at a Time 2012-11-09T19:19:31Z

The series of paintings dwelt on his profound internal sense of connections between things, an entirely singular private universe that he called the Constellations. A life in paintings 2011-03-20T00:08:06Z

The story that Gerwig’s film wants us to own—the story that so many redemptive, individualist readings of the novel push us toward—is the one where there are survivors, singular women who somehow escape. “Little Women” and the Marmee Problem 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z

All human life is here, caught by a photographer who excelled at following her instincts and then applying her singular formal skill to order them into art. Ida Kar: Bohemian Photographer, 1908-1974 ? review 2011-03-13T00:05:32Z

“If someone were to hack that singular database, they could get the personal information of anyone.” Domestic Fliers, Get Ready for Real ID 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z

There, with Gay Talese as his mentor, he developed a singular voice that, by temperament and life experience, invariably sided with the underdog. Former New York Times sportswriter pens memoir 2011-05-02T11:35:11Z

That singular title is Disney’s Frozen soundtrack, which has sold 2.7 million copies this year. Disney's Frozen Soundtrack Is The Only Album To Sell 1 Million Copies This Year 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z

Though Zellweger has proven her capable chops in the musicals Chicago and My Own Love Song, she was never going to be a vocal ringer for the utterly singular, from-the-gut stylings of Judy Garland. High notes: why we should sing about actors who avoid lip-syncing 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z

It is a singular job description, probably impossible to replicate, in part because fashion has become as splintered as every other industry in the age of digital and identity politics. Imagining a World After Anna 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z

“Actually, I don’t like to talk about data in singular. To me data is plural.” Can Data Be Human? The Work of Giorgia Lupi 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z

Firestein is also quick to dispel the popular notion of the scientific method, more often than not portrayed as a singular thing enshrined in stone. Ignorance by Stuart Firestein; It's Not Rocket Science by Ben Miller – review 2012-07-19T10:00:04Z

While the owners say their landlord would like them back, whatever follows will not be a singular seafood restaurant. Review | We lost Johnny’s Half Shell to the pandemic. After 20 years, it deserves a farewell toast. 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z

Mr. Morris has a way, all too singular, of placing classical ballet in a setting of understated elegance. Review: Mark Morris Fits Houston Ballet to a ‘V’ 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z

Through my false eyelashes — Gloria Steinem famously wrote about all women being female impersonators — I spy a singular attendee: the unaccompanied silver-haired man. One thing can get a buttoned-up millennial feminist to praise Las Vegas: Britney Spears 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z

“Folklore,” made under singular circumstances and challenging old reflexes, is likely to be just one step in her trajectory. Taylor Swift Illuminates ‘Folklore’ in a Stripped-Down Studio Concert 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z

The English language doesn't have a good second person plural pronoun; "you" can be both singular and plural, but it's sometimes awkward to use as a plural. ‘Y'all,’ that most Southern of Southernisms, is going mainstream – and it’s about time 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z

Homecoming is far more than a singular day or week. Welcome to Homecoming! 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z

There, despite the action on the surface, each canvas makes a strangely singular impression of crimson, yellow, or black — like a monochrome that’s been flayed. New York Art Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z

The flying house of pleasure stayed its singular course. | 'Stopped Bridge of Dreams': John Jesurun?s ?Stopped Bridge of Dreams? at La MaMa 2012-01-31T01:00:37Z

I do that because, unfortunately, the exclusive singular perspectives are often used to marginalize people. Art as a Means of Fighting Prejudice 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z

“OHMSS,” as it is commonly known among hard-core fans, was a singular Bond movie. 50 Years Later, This Bond Film Should Finally Get Its Due 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z

I missed it until a few weeks back — a huge, disclosure-worthy oversight, as Prass' record has since become a singular musical obsession. Essential tracks: Natalie Prass' debut has plenty of brass, irresistible songs 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z

Here, in the fine detail of skin and fabric, you can sense his love for her, and how it finds its own singular expression in his art. Portraits of women – by the men who loved them 2013-06-19T14:52:00Z

A Boy Pays for Mother’s Mistakes “The Snowtown Murders,” an Australian true-crime story that’s unrelenting in its singular vision of suburban rot and teenage vulnerability, is at times very tough to watch. Movie Review: ?The Snowtown Murders,? an Australian True-Crime Story 2012-03-02T00:56:33Z

The occasion was the long-awaited return of “Starmania,” a dystopian rock opera that has turned into a singular French phenomenon since it was first heard in the 1970s. France Cheers for a Musical It Loves but Hasn’t Watched 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z

It’s not easy to define this singular show. The Most Adventurous Comedy Right Now Is Also the Most Real 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z

In “National Treasure,” the kid soon becomes a character played by Cage, whose singular, offbeat performance style can elevate and disrupt crummy material. ‘Uncharted’ Review: Steal, Fight, Repeat 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z

But this play reverberates in singular ways, too, particularly in its intense focus on parents and children. ‘Pericles’ shows how ‘lesser’ Shakespeare can be more 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z

The answers come, eventually, but little more can be said without spoiling this singular theatrical experience. Debbie Tucker Green's ‘Generations’ at Soho Rep 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z

I don’t know how to deal with Facebook’s singular power in the world. Perspective | Facebook’s role in Trump’s win is clear. No matter what Mark Zuckerberg says. 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z

“He is a very singular figure in terms of how photography takes a place in the visual arts,” Beatrix Ruf, director of the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, said. Wolfgang Tillmans Takes Pictures of Modern Life, Backlit by the Past 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z

Mostly, it was a singular, contradictory and at times poignant unburdening by an actress who is best known for staying buttoned up. The TV Watch: Jodie Foster Lifts a Veil at Golden Globes 2013-01-14T23:02:55Z

She integrates her singular East-meets-West sensibility in this solo, in which the hand movements of Bharatanatyam are stripped back, giving way to a new intimacy. Dance Listings for the Fall Season and Beyond 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z

Just 19 students reported using only neopronouns, or new pronouns – that is, third-person singular pronouns other than the common ones of she, he, they and it – for themselves. College students are increasingly identifying beyond "she" and "he" 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z

Why it's great: Wes Anderson's first movie was a heist movie, co-written with his longtime collaborator Owen Wilson, though with all the singular flourishes you might expect from the whimsical director. The 25 Best Heist Movies 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z

And that means a diversity of crops rather than a singular emphasis on grapevines. To fight climate change, one winemaker wants to think about more than the grapes 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z

With any luck, two nights of 10-way televised debates will be one of those singular oddities we’ll all look back on some day and agree was a terrible idea. CNN turned Democratic debates into fight nights — and we're the losers 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z

"We are honored that Harrison is joining us on this journey with Denis Villeneuve, who is a singular talent, as we experienced personally on 'Prisoners,'" Kosove and Johnson said in the announcement. Denis Villeneuve to direct 'Blade Runner' sequel; Harrison Ford back 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z

Harlow was a singular figure in the salsa scene — he was born and raised in Brooklyn, the son of a mambo musician who couldn’t get the Cuban sound out of his head. 15 Essentials From Johnny Pacheco and Fania Records, the ‘Motown of Salsa’ 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z

The sublime and the slightly ridiculous somehow merge in Tillman's ongoing tightrope walk into an arresting vision that is as singular as any in contemporary art. Les Rencontres d'Arles 2013 – review 2013-07-06T23:07:32Z

She brought that singular focus to her epic opera on the High Line, seeking to present “a creative contemplation on gentrification.” Practicing Architecture in a Pandemic 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z

Many avowed skeptics are eating crow because of the artist's lovely, singular second record — as well they should. Randall Roberts' best pop albums of 2014 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z

To what extent are they animated by the singular psyche of the original author? ‘The Girl in the Spider’s Web’ by David Lagercrantz 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z

He was almost 50 by the time he began to create the singular, bizarrely funky multimedia works for which he is now frequently lauded. Art Review: Llyn Foulkes Retrospective Opens at the New Museum 2013-06-20T23:05:46Z

Nevertheless, City Ballet has remained of singular importance to ballet worldwide. History Is About to Change at New York City Ballet. How? 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z

This is not something I ever thought I would be in the conversation for, but I know I brought something to this project that is completely singular. Is Stephanie Hsu the ‘Dark Horse’ of Award Season? 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z

As a screen presence, he is singular; as a person, he is inscrutable. What Becomes a Star Most? For Tom Cruise, It’s Control. 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z

Freud's obsession with gambling on horses and dogs brought on debts and dangerous threats, although many of the most singular paintings are of fleshly men within the racing fraternity. Lucian Freud obituary 2011-07-21T21:08:42Z

This singular novel by Lockwood, a lauded memoirist and poet who first gained a following on Twitter, distills the experience of life online while transfiguring it into art. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z

The truth, however, is that Waters and his fellow-musicians enjoyed a singular moment, roughly parallel to the American century, when performers could get rich off of recorded music. Joan Jonas, Roger Waters, and Mother’s Day Theatre Picks 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z

Instead, towel companies are convinced that dryers are the filthy exception to the rule, and that the singular safe item to touch in a public restroom is an old-school leaf of rough, thick paper. Hand dryers v paper towels: the surprisingly dirty fight for the right to dry your hands 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z

Then and today, Peck shows that she knows what it takes to put on a show while being front and center: She is a singular entertainer. Review: A Ballerina With Jazz in Her Bones Takes Over 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z

In the regimented club scene, a casteless society, à la the disco equalizer Studio 54, is a singular accomplishment. Frankie Sharp, Party Promoter at Westgay at the Westway 2012-10-03T20:57:02Z

It will prove particularly valuable if, as it should, it steers young artists and writers to explore Frampton’s rich work and singular sensibility. Hollis Frampton’s Singular Sensibility 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z

It’s not measured by your affection for the singular black person, but your respect for black people in general. Perspective | Blackface is white supremacy as fashion — and it’s always been in season 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z

But I’ll say it: whoever is finally to blame here, keeping alive a zombie Community without its singular vision is the darkest timeline. Community Without Dan Harmon? Suits Axe Auteur, and Fans Lose 2012-05-19T21:30:18Z

Hurston’s work has been a guiding light for my own writing, especially its radical insistence on the value of singular attention to black communities, the black vernacular and black oral traditions of speech and storytelling. Review | For many writers, Zora Neale Hurston’s work has been a guiding light. Now there’s even more to read. 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z

Fukunaga's absence is palpable this season, by the way; you never realize how much a director's singular vision sculpts and polishes a series until you don't have him. "True Detective" is still a mess: Mahershala Ali can't save Nic Pizzolatto's story 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z

In pursuing multiple types, both Sander and the Bechers produced singular art. August Sander/Bernd and Hilla Becher: ‘A Dialogue’ 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z

The singular "leaf" here is not standing in poetically for many leaves. Poem of the week: Autumn by John Clare 2012-10-29T11:36:25Z

The in jokes no longer elicit laughter; the singular way a partner walks or talks or chews starts to grate; the idiosyncrasies and rhythms of speech that once fascinated grow somewhat rote. The Season 3 itch: FX’s “Fargo” is still very good, but is that enough to keep this relationship hot? 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z

Last week, this New York City Ballet principal, who brings a singular breath of fresh air to her dancing, announced she would be retiring from the company. A Ballerina Takes a Leap of Faith, This Time in Herself 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z

Denis, born in Paris but raised in West Africa by civil servant parents, is an auteur’s auteur, uncompromising in her vision and singular in aesthetic styling. Claire Denis Talks to Barry Jenkins About Director Anxiety and Expectations 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z

It encapsulates, in miniature, the passion for color that fuels Mr. Kelly’s singular art. Critic’s Notebook: Ellsworth Kelly, on View in New York 2013-06-03T21:57:28Z

"Empire" expanded its audience every single week — a singular feat in an era of fragmented audiences and exploding competition. ''Empire' and its phenomenal ratings a top priority for Fox 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z

Without such a singular case to crack, however, Smith must rely on the career trajectory of a cybersecurity expert to propel the story. Hacker for Hire 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z

His earliest songs were far sparser than this, and yet “Proud” feels just as interior, and as singular. The Playlist: Harry Styles and Beth Ditto Take the Plunge and Go Solo 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z

Paul, who is no slouch, said Anthony would study past midnight on a Friday, say, for an exam two or three weeks away, showing a “singular preoccupation with schoolwork that was clearly obsessive.” My brother’s life, unraveled 2013-03-12T11:45:00Z

A world in which there’s no singular canon is a noble goal — but what if the irony is that this classic helps us get there? Does “The Feminine Mystique” still matter? 2013-02-13T14:00:00Z

“This singular, feasible event could catapult us into such a dignified direction. We owe this species big time. And we could start with her.” Free Lolita! The remarkable story of a remarkable whale held captive for four decades 2014-04-06T10:58:00Z

The characters in Kawai Strong Washburn’s singular debut novel, “Sharks in the Time of Saviors,” live in a place with a name: Hawaii. The Hawaii of ‘Sharks in the Time of Saviors’ Is Modern, Yet Mystical 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z

“I think the trick is to understand that universal isn’t defined by a singular way of being,” he offers. A guide to making Hollywood less white, by the filmmakers who have done it 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z

Many of his musical compositions are first-person adventures with a singular point of view, and his playwriting skews beyond the ordinary, too. Listening Booth: Black 47’s Larry Kirwan 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z

Here, readers will find a singular voice and an agile mind that shifts easily from one topic and style to another. Best poetry collections of 2015 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z

Having turned increasingly from screen to stage, Ms. Scott Thomas has built a singular career on being emotionally transparent and yet in some crucial way suggestively out of reach. Theater Review: 'Betrayal' With Just Enough Sting 2011-06-28T12:00:06Z

These singular efforts can be seen at the Young Projects Gallery, along with a video recording of a live musical light show by the entire group called "Invisible Writing." 1960s art collective stages midsummer party at Young Projects Gallery 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z

“But the kind of work that you can do on tour is very singular,” he says. How Blake Mills became good at everything 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z

I can understand why the ordeal we lived through is of such singular interest, since there are no known precedents to our experience. Returning to the scene of the crash: A survivor of the Uruguayan rugby team plane crash reflects 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z

In nine pieces, which include essays and two short stories, Beard shows her dazzling skill at finding universal truths in singular situations. 10 books to read in March 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z

In doing so, they became affiliated with that singular blues-soul sound, connected alongside acts such as Johnnie Taylor, Isaac Hayes and Albert King. Sound of civil rights rings out in resurrected Staple Singers records 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z

These moments, coupled with the singular, unvarnished voices of her family members, coalesce to form a lesson on how to keep a necessarily heavy book feeling limber. After Hurricane Katrina, How Do You Return Home When Home No Longer Exists? 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z

The core concern, though, is Meg’s gradual discovery of her selfhood—of her beautiful and singular self. ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ Review: Disney Trips on a Tesseract 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z

Surviving a car crash, even a minor one, is a singular experience. ‘Wander Darkly’ Review: After Death, a Fractured Life 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z

Health is my expected heaven and you are the Houri - this word I believe is both singular and plural - if only plural never mind - you are a thousand of them. John Keats letter to Fanny Brawne set for auction 2011-01-25T17:32:31Z

That’s a lot of writers surfing these pages, but “Waiting for Eden” is original and singular — not burdened by influence but energized by it. A Short Novel of Love, War and Comrades in Arms Contains the World in a Foxhole 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z

But enough with comparisons: “Under the Harrow” is such a superbly crafted psychological thriller, it deserves to be celebrated for its own singular excellence. Thriller review: ‘Under the Harrow,’ by Flynn Berry 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z

Dweller demonstrates a curatorial commitment to the broad spectrum of Black aesthetics within electronic music, refusing a singular vision of race, sound or identity. Black Artists Pioneered Electronic Music. This Festival Celebrates Them. 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z

The crusaders of Eig’s book referred to it in that singular way because it was a dream they had chased for so long, a silver bullet that actually turned out to be one. The Pill’s Difficult Birth 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z

A look at the singular American woman who wrote the surprise best-selling memoir “The Egg and I” and the popular Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle children’s series. Notable nonfiction books in 2016 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z

Gone are the days of one character of color, or one character from a marginalized community, representing everyone from their community in one singular, usually stereotyped storyline. "Never Have I Ever" star identifies with having to dress up in a "cringe-worthy" costume for a job 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z

His fury has no real shape or purpose; its virtue lies in the contrast between its singular, uncompromising, heedless intensity and the pablum all around it. How novels came to terms with the internet 2011-01-15T00:06:06Z

Pascale, for her part, based her design on Bombay’s singular aesthetic history, upending typical notions of Indian luxury. | A Bohemian Getaway in the Heart of Mumbai 2014-04-16T17:57:22Z

Listeners familiar with Drake's oeuvre will long for his singular style. Review: Drake looms over tribute 'Way to Blue' 2013-04-16T22:31:05Z

Lightfoot wasn’t an artist who followed formulas or trends; he was a significant artist with a singular sound. If you could read Gordon Lightfoot’s mind, this is the tale his thoughts could tell 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z

Photograph: Hans Eeuwes Heiner Goebbels's works so consistently blur the boundaries between art forms that now, as he approaches 60, he holds a singular position in European music. This week's new live music 2012-06-22T23:06:08Z

At this singular moment in our political history, the resonance is deafening. Review: In ‘Amanda Knox,’ a Murder and Journalism Run Amok 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

“The L Word” no longer bears the singular responsibility it once did. “The L Word” Reboot Seeks to Absolve the Original’s Sins 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z

Now that support is available, and the result is not wines that taste like those halfway around the world but wines that transmit the singular qualities of where they live and work, their own terroirs. How the Internet Has Left Its Mark on Terroir 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z

Indeed, it has that defining aspect of a literary work: the stamp of a singular sensibility. The Father of Personal Computing Who Was Also a Terrible Dad 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z

In fact, the South was really Dusty's birthplace—one might say that the South was the sine qua non of the very idea of that singular species the Dusty Springfield. Dusty Springfield's sublime masquerade through the American south 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z

The work, which includes lyrics, long elegies and a coda written about Levis’s son, demonstrates the intensity and singular voice that distinguished five collections during his lifetime and two other posthumous books. The best poetry books for January take on race, current events, love and loss 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z

I'd also one day like to see a McPherson piece in which the woman is not a singular and extraordinary presence. The Night Alive – review 2013-06-20T16:46:16Z

Ms. Huppert has the unrivaled ability to fuse contradictory traits and actions into a singular, complex and endlessly interesting personality. Review: In ‘Elle,’ Isabelle Huppert Subverts the Role of Rape Victim 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z

Her "intra-uterine architectures", as she calls them, are utterly singular and a little bit bonkers, but they captivate all the same. Les Rencontres d'Arles 2012 – review 2012-07-07T23:06:03Z

Gleick was a nominee in nonfiction for "The Information," a review of how information has been shared through the centuries and its singular importance in modern times. Eugenides, Lethem among critics' awards nominees 2012-01-22T16:46:04Z

The show brings together 44 of Piero’s works and takes an unprecedented look at his sacred and secular output, including his wonderfully singular takes on classical mythology and religious themes. The National Gallery unveils an exhibition of works by Old Master Piero di Cosimo 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z

It wasn’t until Janet severed professional ties with her family, in 1986, that she arrived at something singular, a kind of actualization. The Twisted Legacy of the Stage Dad Joe Jackson 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z

It was slick, chic and fun — and yet another way to dress the Vuitton windows around the world with tempting and singular goods. Fashion Review: A Game of Checkers 2012-10-04T07:21:21Z

The singular identity of islanders is marked by cultural differences like the common use of the indigenous Rapanui language and its colloquial mixing with Spanish, which locals call Rapañol. Rapa Nui Is Remote. And Then There’s Its Isolated North Coast 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z

Raised in elite Washington circles, Ms. Walker was a childhood friend of Ms. Graham’s children and thus had a singular perspective on how power was distributed in those pre-feminist years. 50 Years Ago, Truman Capote Hosted the Best Party Ever 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z

I realize I probably only scratched the surface of his singular, probing imagination, but that’s something. Inside the Wild Mind of Paul Taylor 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z

“The more places to present works, the better. Each collection is the history of a singular view.” Plans Take Shape for François Pinault Museum in Paris 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z

It was more than 70 years ago, at the chaotic end of World War II, that the singular fate of the 660 acres that would become the Naval Surface Weapons Center was decided. How Nazi scientists and their wind tunnels ended up in D.C.’s suburbs 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z

Then I think by the time we got to "Notorious," that album was a singular vision. Duran Duran's Nick Rhodes on "Medazzaland" turning 25: "I love the sonic architecture" 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z

Readers will find a singular voice and an agile mind that shifts easily from one topic and style to another.” Expanded media coverage of this year’s National Book Festival 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z

"It was all about the parents wanting to be there for this singular event, this one-time thing." Shooting shatters fun of midnight movies 2012-07-21T08:46:12Z

The designs are as singular as the architects — each speaking to different questions of history and form, and each bearing different influences, from Kahn to Le Corbusier to the Portuguese Modernist Alvaro Siza. Rough, yet poetic: Chilean architecture has its moment 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z

The writing and acting give you vivid enough tastes of the characters — there are seven children, two parents, and assorted spouses, lovers and friends — so that each registers as a singular flavor. Movie Review: ‘The Fitzgerald Family Christmas,’ From Edward Burns 2012-12-07T00:48:28Z

The formula seems straightforward enough, though not one that can ever be replicated, with its singular configuration of early deprivation. T Magazine: Hello Again, Norma Jeane 2011-03-01T18:40:52Z

But the liner notes do help to explain how and why this music sounds so singular. Review | In 1984, these D.C. Ethiopian expats made a truly rare record. Now the world can hear it. 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z

What is clear from the wide range of results is that there is no singular definition of what is beautiful. This Is What the Same Woman Looks Like Photoshopped in Different Countries 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z

With decades of perspective, this act appears more original, even singular. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Steve Martin: The Television Stuff’: A Comedian’s Evolution 2012-09-17T21:49:26Z

This selection, programmed by the writer and film historian Farran Smith Nehme, showcases the abundance of actresses whose singular presences helped stake out complex understandings of womanhood in unexpectedly modern ways. These Talkies Star Complicated Women You Might Well Recognize 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z

“Fosse/Verdon,” FX’s new limited series premiering Tuesday at 10 p.m., is an eyeful of syncopated rhythm, a singular sensation, all pluck and tap dancing and juxtaposed mood and memory. FX's "Fosse/Verdon" dances, after a little warm up 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z

Chicago embraces local heroes with a singular devotion. R. Kelly and the Damage Done 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z

She has broadened her YouTube channel into a one-stop shop where her audience can enjoy her singular take on romance, current events and even her own cuisine. Finding Love, One Nugget at a Time 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z

Indeed, the Holbrooke family members featured in the film paint a portrait of a man with two singular obsessions: his career and himself. Searching for Richard Holbrooke 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z

I didn’t always agree with Mr. Llosa’s political opinions but it never swayed me from the singular fact that he is a good writer. Readers (and Another Novelist) Respond to Vargas Llosa's Nobel Victory 2010-10-07T20:01:00Z

His stand-up specials from that decade, in which he famously performed in leather suits, cemented him as a singular comic talent. Eddie Murphy receives the Cecil B. DeMille Award. 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z

If these lenses provide a novel way of seeing, that’s appropriate to Polk’s singular vision. Review | In the galleries: Kathryn Polk’s images withhold as much as they reveal 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z

He was admired for an instinctive approach and singular style that blended Hawaiian elegance with modern technical moves. A Surfer?s Waterborne Homage 2010-11-19T21:23:00Z

Today, the singular ensemble typically tells a more powerful story than the uniform of a crowd. To fight the status quo, the activists of 1968 harnessed the power of fashion 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z

All the parts work in harmony to create a singular place inseparable from the rest of the city. Hudson Yards Is Manhattan’s Biggest, Newest, Slickest Gated Community. Is This the Neighborhood New York Deserves? 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z

A singular filmmaker, Mr. Garrel makes intensely personal films about love, family and intimacy that are filled with romantic agonies and beautiful faces made for close-ups. Review: A Man and a Woman (and Another Woman) in ‘Lover for a Day’ 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z

He pairs well with many, but clearly has singular appreciation for Lil Wayne. 2 Chainz brings his music, timing and humor to Fillmore Silver Spring 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z

Case in point is another film named for a singular person – that came out on the same day as " Oppenheimer" in fact – and proves that argument flimsy at best. That "Oppenheimer" sex scene speaks to a larger problem with Christopher Nolan's storytelling 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z

Like some kind of industrious magpie, the designer Anna Sui has spent decades assiduously gathering up shiny oddments from the pop culture landscape and shaping them into a singular career in fashion design. Anna Sui, Fashion’s Favorite Daughter, Gets Her Day in the Sun 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z

For a man whose singular vision alienated many – a point illustrated by Kutcher's straight-talking, temper-riddled reading of Jobs – those closest to him are barely given time to voice their concerns, let along develop as characters. Sundance film festival 2013: Jobs – first look review 2013-01-28T11:49:30Z

They meticulously show how the president isn’t a singular presence, but a thoroughly representative one. What Keeps America Divided? 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z

For the place, he was a singular champion, and very much its product. Francisco Toledo Embodied the Activist Soul of Oaxaca 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z

They’re reminders of the singular satisfactions of a form in which people explain, expose and sometimes hang themselves, all on their own. It Takes One: How the Monologue Speaks Loudest in Lockdown 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z

I separated it from the basic need that cooking usually fulfils – filling my stomach – so that it now occupied a special, singular place in my life. For a satisfied life, become a god of small things | Robert Twigger 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z

True, there may not be a singular landmark to anchor the scene, like the Duomo in Florence. 6 Places in Europe Offering Shelter From the Crowds 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z

Gay marriage doesn’t just cause singular events like tornados and terrorism. 6 most absurd things the Christian right has blamed on gays 2014-04-11T12:15:00Z

Vance will continue to be a singular figure among the country's opinion leaders. Historian Anthony Harkins on the real story of white poverty and "Hillbilly Elegy" 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z

In the month of June, as celebrations to commemorate the Juneteenth holiday begin, dozens of Black girls and women across the country will be competing for a singular title: Miss Juneteenth. What Does It Mean to Be Crowned ‘Miss Juneteenth’? 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z

That his singular exceptionalism as an athlete could never eclipse the structures that kept the people who looked like him — at home and around the world — oppressed, exploited and stratified. Telling Muhammad Ali's story in full: "What really struck me the most was how much humility he had" 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z

The Apollo Theater stands singular among those gathering spots. Amiri Baraka’s ‘Blues People’ Comes Home to the Apollo 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z

This book collects recipes from Ms. Polzine’s San Francisco cafe, where she brings a fresh approach and singular panache to some fairly staid classics of Central European baking. The 14 Best Cookbooks of Fall 2020 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z

The Dance Collection is an ever-growing trove to which people go on bequeathing their singular collections. Critic’s Notebook: That ’40s Pas de Deux? You Can Still Catch It 2013-08-28T21:52:03Z

Instead, we’re kind of tickled to see the actors who’ve been playing such singular roles all night converge at last on the stage as an ethereal chorus, in wings and robes. Cast’s great work continues in ‘Angels in America Part II’ 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z

Daniel has a love and talent for music, bolstered by chromesthesia — he hears music in rich colors — but his tendency toward self-sabotage leaves him “unable to do anything but pursue this singular impulse toward ruin.” The immigrant novel, 2017: Lisa Ko’s ‘The Leavers’ shines a light on ugly truths 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z

“I make my transformation, and it feels ni-i-i-i-i-ce,” Karen O vamps atop a chunky Nick Zinner riff and a shuffling Brian Chase beat — still, after all these years, a chemistry experiment that produces singular sparks. Paramore Steps Into a New Era, and 8 More New Songs 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z

If “Sing, Unburied, Sing” lacks the singular hypnotic power of “Salvage the Bones,” that’s only because its ambition is broader, its style more complex and, one might say, more mature. A powerful new entry in the literature of race in America 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z

Scrabbles with Rihanna aside, Jones is a singular breed of media Medusa, whose calling is to stare at her own reflection, turning herself to stone. Girl Least Likely To by Liz Jones – review 2013-07-06T13:00:00Z

I had thought of French food as a singular cuisine, but had come to understand that it was actually a broad spectrum of dishes, each one representing a region. Tasting France Through 5 Signature Dishes 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z

But what began as a lark ended up turning into a singular way of exploring the far-flung corners of Los Angeles. The runner's view of Los Angeles: Its landscape, its people, and the BBQ at mile 10 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z

Making jewelry for movies was my singular goal. On the Runway Blog: Designing Accessories for Movies 2012-04-11T00:02:52Z

Randolph's singular athleticism in performing the tune regularly for decades is an astonishing feat of precise breath work and fast finger placement. Why "Yakety Sax" makes anything funny and has morphed into the soundtrack of political failure 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z

And if there is a singular Italian designer whose name resonates beyond the frock trade and far beyond Italy itself, it’s Armani, who also attended Tuesday evening’s dinner as a guest of the prime minister. At the final Obama state dinner, Versace’s glamour shimmers 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z

Mr. Harris worries that his nephew, who will get a singular customized shirt, is too young to remember his father otherwise. Memorial T-Shirts Create a Little Justice, a Tiny Peace 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z

For some, it’s a strategy that guarantees they never lose their singular touch as an artist. The problem with Wendy: how did an Oscar-nominated director get it so wrong? 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z

Altogether, the collection makes a case for the singular pleasures and rewards of translation. 16 New Books Coming in November 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z

Then there is my brilliantly singular, loving and brave son. How the hardest year of my life ended my catastrophic thinking 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z

But the Alloy way is pretty much how it works in television, where one person’s singular vision is the exception and a writer-for-hire relationship is the norm. Leslie Morgenstein?s Recipe for ?Lying Game,? ?Gossip Girl? 2011-08-27T04:00:17Z

When a friend asks to see you, lonely or not, they mean you in the singular, unless otherwise specified. A girl's guide to modern living 2013-04-20T08:00:00Z

Charles Koch, he warns, “learns from his mistakes, refines operations and advances forward relentlessly in pursuit of singular goals.” What Do This Season’s Political Books Tell Us About the Election? 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z

The text frequently shifts to the first-person singular, along with excerpts from interviews Sanger has had with officials up to and including the president of the United States. Cyberwarfare — the Latest Technology of Destruction 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z

Utgoff is irresistibly compelling, instilling in his character a silent yet singular presence worthy of the “superhero” status that he ultimately acquires. ‘Never Gonna Snow Again’ Review: You’re Getting Warmer 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z

But he found greater success, and a singular niche, as a singer of his plain-spoken, pungently observant songs, beginning in the early ’60s. Mose Allison, a Font of Jazz and Blues, Dies at 89 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z

Either way, "Inside" landed after a brief announcement about its existence and is being hailed as a singular achievement in pandemic-era artistry. Is Netflix's "Bo Burnham: Inside" our lockdown "Lemonade"? 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z

She’s a singular creation in American television, a thoroughly human idealist who always chooses duty to Mother Russia regardless of the human cost. ‘The Americans’ Season 4, Episode 10: Family Anguish 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z

These new old songs use many of the same musicians that made “Butterfly” so singular. Kendrick Lamar and Lil Wayne Each Sidestep the Traditional Album Cycle 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z

But Kiffer recognized how this singular collection was an extension of the man. The Curious, Astounding Collection of the Magician Ricky Jay 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z

We asked members of the cast and creative team what it was like to be part of this singular production. Was Broadway Ready for ‘Slave Play’? 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z

But the playwright Cheryl L. West portrays Hamer here in her full range as a singer, protester and patriot, reminding us of her singular voice and her voice for racial justice. Black History Month Is a Good Excuse for Delving Into Our Art 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z

Should we be discussing "the" Enlightenment, as if it were a singular phenomenon, or "enlightenments"? The Enlightenment and Why It Still Matters by Anthony Pagden – review 2013-07-24T11:19:42Z

After all, it was Oyelowo who shaved his hairline and stood behind the pulpit, channeling the oratory skills of the singular Martin Luther King Jr. David Oyelowo Fights for Representation in Family Films 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z

This thing I call “Chloé” is singular; it lives once, dies once. When Your Family Becomes a Noah’s Ark-Style Experiment With Race 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z

Some ingredients might stay raw while others char; their flavors and textures can blur into a singular mush. The simplest sheet-pan dinner starts with gnocchi and chili crisp 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z

Deaver’s singular flair for ghastly irony is on full display in these opening scenes. Solving Crimes the Old-Fashioned Way 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z

And yet, the symmetries, repetitions and recurrences do not irritate but instead illuminate the presence of a singular, readily identifiable voice whose signature obsessions and tendencies recur no matter what story she tells. Books of The Times: ‘American Innovations’ by Rivka Galchen 2014-05-07T20:15:28Z

In French they say ‘unique’, in the sense of singular, unitary, individual. Stopping at one child: 'Every parent feels there's more they could give' 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z

The effect is to lure us deeper into the head of this singular, intensely thoughtful performer. Daniel Kitson – review 2013-05-20T17:05:47Z

Replaceable body parts, plastic surgery and gender re-assignment are undermining the traditional idea of the individual as a being with a singular identity and destiny. Music: The Unmistakable Sensibility of Sondheim 2010-04-30T23:09:00Z

Between my first time seeing “Sweeney” — I went back twice! — and getting to know him personally in the late 1990s, Sondheim was a singular presence in my life and work. Stephen Sondheim, as Great a Composer as He Was a Lyricist 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z

The woman is not unsympathetic to his cause — eliminating Margaret Thatcher — although they disagree on motive; hers is an abhorrence of Thatcher's inhumanity and hairdo; his is singular: Ireland. Hilary Mantel's short-story collection long on controversy 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z

We apparently live in a rapidly declining imperial power whose citizens are fatally divided as to politics but share a singular worldview: that they are all destined to become rich and famous. "Limitless": Take a pill, become a celebrity 2011-03-17T01:02:00Z

Riddley Walker has literary cousins, but as a work of imagination, it's quite singular. Why Riddley Walker rivals the Passion as the perfect Easter story 2013-04-01T09:00:02Z

But what matters above all is these masterpieces, each gripping and singular. Dance Review: Stripped Down to Black and White, Revealing Balanchine at His Core 2011-05-04T22:08:37Z

And there above all in the singular music of Wilson’s language, a vehicle for the delivery of vernacular poetry as durable and adaptable as the blues itself. ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ Review: All the Blues That’s Fit to Sing 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z

Certainly Los Angeles, at the ballot box, asserted that singular independence again yesterday. Bucking national trend, L.A. voters enthusiastically embrace a more urban future 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z

Though it's less singular than the later music, the suite is a wonderfully accomplished score, full of rich, effulgent colours that positively glowed under the generous sweep of Brabbins' performance. BBCNOW/Brabbins – review 2013-01-10T13:56:33Z

Any effort to apply a singular meaning to him will inspire counter-arguments, which means that depictions of LBJ in our pop culture are unlikely to end anytime soon. Why is Lyndon B Johnson suddenly prevalent in pop culture? 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z

He seizes on the singular appeal of this period, from the luscious apfelschmarrn and topfenstrudel served in the fashionable cafes to the lively intellectual discourse of their learned patrons. Murderous Trips Into the Past, Then a Return to a Dangerous Present 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z

It’s the understated yet lengthy creation of a singular vision, a place that evokes memory and comfort yet pushes food to a happier, more enticing place with considerable wit and verve. Behold the humble Superiority Burger, the rage of NYC 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z

The result is an institution that exists in a liminal space, attempting to be both specific to but greater than a singular racial experience, both historical and savvy to the present moment. The Smithsonian’s Black-History Museum Will Always Be a Failure and a Success 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z

Some niche or boutique hotel owners want a singular scent for each of their hotels. A bed, a bath and a whiff of jasmine: Hotels try to lure customers with signature scents 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z

For a voice as singular as Mr. Carruth’s, that was easier said than done. David Lowery Directs ‘Ain’t Them Bodies Saints’ 2013-08-09T19:06:44Z

Some of the verses were adapted from the third to the second person singular in order to address the royal resident in the palace. Art Review: Iran's Mirror of the World 2011-02-25T12:00:05Z

Instead, the documentary celebrates a singular group that never lost their desire to innovate, create and become better people. "Beastie Boys Story" film pays bittersweet tribute to the trio's iconic career and friendship 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z

But an artful biography, as singular as Sacks’s own writing, lies beyond these reverent pages. A Biography of Oliver Sacks, Written by His Boswell 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z

McCullers had an almost singular ability to humanize any kind of person, many of whom had never appeared in American literature before she created them. White Writer 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z

“It wasn’t even his vision or technical skill or artistry that made the collaboration so rich and singular, it was his love and care.” How Julie Byrne’s Astral Folk Music Took Flight 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z

This need to be noticed, and his drive to satisfy it, has made him a singular figure worthy of close inspection.” ‘Never Enough: Donald Trump and the Pursuit of Success,’ by Michael D’Antonio 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z

While their names — Brownlee, Camarena and Flórez — may be unfamiliar outside the opera world, they represent a new golden age in high male voices and in the singular thrill of their top notes. Critic’s Notebook: Opera Stars and the Revival of Bel Canto 2014-05-04T21:52:06Z

Though ballet is no better than other forms of dancing, its capacity for large-scale legibility have singular theatrical potency. Critic?s Notebook: At City Ballet This Winter, You Could Sometimes See the Music 2011-02-28T23:15:07Z

She is a singular and persuasive presence on stage who positions herself somewhere on the cusp between live art, cabaret and a retro happening. 7 Day Drunk ? review 2011-08-19T20:31:01Z

“It goes back to the story of ‘Row’ — it reminds you of the resilience and the singular power of the human spirit to persevere.” The pandemic ruined one musical’s debut plans. Not for long 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z

Dawn’s sound was singular — rooted in hip-hop but unafraid of softness. Prince Be, Who Infused Rap With Mysticism, Dies at 46 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z

“I prefer commencing with the consideration of an effect,” Poe says, emphasizing the singular. Movie Review: ?The Raven,? With John Cusack, Directed by James McTeigue 2012-04-26T23:19:38Z

“There was a bit of creepiness about having a singular male gaze making assessments,” Mr. Bumby said. Don?t Judge Us, We?ll Judge You 2011-03-09T20:24:51Z

When you break down my work, we use a singular formula in different ways throughout the house.” 10 Steps to Creating a Tailored Interior, Courtesy of Greg Natale 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z

Few may tremble anymore at his warnings against the wrath of God, but many will goggle at the imaginings of a most singular man. For Hieronymus Bosch, One Helluva Homecoming 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z

Was there one singular moment during the beginning of the series where you felt like, "Yes, we got it right. This could work." Losing “Hap and Leonard” in the Trump age: “This show was an inoculation for some people” 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z

It would seem to be the radical individual, the singular genius — Nietzsche’s Übermensch — who can break through the bonds and chains of social evil. “Breaking Bad’s” hell on earth 2012-07-15T14:30:00Z

It’s fitted out with thought, vintage furniture picked up along the way, the end result acting as an extension of her singular personality. Parker Posey: ‘I didn’t think I would work again – so I wrote a book’ 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z

He called to mind a jack-in-the-box or some other spring-loaded toy, blithely singular in purpose. Music Review: Coldplay at the Barclays Center on Sunday 2012-12-31T21:44:58Z

A. It was the very singular arc of his story: blacksmith’s son to Earl of Essex, poor boy to king’s right-hand man. Hilary Mantel talks about her Cromwell saga coming to screen and stage 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z

In this kaleidoscopic work, the bride is no longer any anonymous bride, but a renewed, singular character of Cockburn’s design. Artist Julie Cockburn Transforms Found Vintage Photography 2013-12-18T05:00:00Z

From book to book, he absorbs the reader into a singular territory in which life and literature are a shared enterprise; once you learn the handshake, you’re part of his club. Review: Enrique Vila-Matas Plots His Own Awakening in ‘The Illogic of Kassel’ 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z

Here Ms. Eagly’s singular, spooky strengths as a performer were revealed, but so, too, were her weaknesses as a choreographer. Dance Review: ‘Self Made Man Man Made Land,’ by Ursula Eagly 2012-08-13T19:16:12Z

Thousands of new officers were quickly hired, shoddily trained, and sent forth with a singular mission to “bring the hammer down.” The Unrest That Led to the L.A. Riots, Twenty-Five Years On 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z

"When a writer walks in the door with an idea, we will now be able to offer a singular point of view, which should offer tremendous reassurances to the talent." Fox shakes up television unit in bid to reverse ratings slip 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z

In that sequence each image assumed a singular force; together, they were morally and emotionally explosive. | 'Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Modern Century': ?Henri Cartier-Bresson,? a Retrospective at MoMA 2010-04-08T22:08:00Z

To keep any trace of dryness at bay, “Oslo” imposes heightened pressure on its actors to establish their characters as singular. Review | ‘Oslo’ is an incisive, and dispiriting, look at a stunning pact between Israel and the PLO 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z

Dale, who was a Scout from the ages of 8 to 20, described his participation in the BSA as "the singular, most formative part of my youth." "We got groomed": 5 horrifying revelations from Hulu's Boy Scouts abuse documentary "Leave No Trace" 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z

He finally concludes that “you must be you!,” an affirmation likely accompanied by a playful prod at the tiny nose of your precious, singular baby. The Hidden Depths of Sandra Boynton’s Board Books 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z

I never view myself through a singular lens. Jon Stewart Has a New Talk Show, but He Plans to do More Listening 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z

“It is one of the most singular feelings of loneliness and anguish I have felt in my entire life,” McCain wrote. McCain book shares why she left ‘toxic’ times at ‘The View’ 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z

I knew that it was more than just a singular message from one individual, it was a universal message,” the actor said. ¡Americano! A real Dreamer story debuts off-Broadway 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z

His singular spin on the English language and American pop culture continue to elicit chef’s kisses. The actor behind ‘Barry’s’ NoHo Hank, TV’s happiest mobster 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z

But even when it falters, “Shadows in the Night” maintains its singular mood: lovesick, haunted, suspended between an inconsolable present and all the regrets of the past. Releases From Bob Dylan and Diana Krall 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z

In Davis’s comments to the crowd, his virtuosic fingerpicking and his gruff, raw vocals, viewers are given a glimpse of a singular artist whose music reaches us still. ‘Harlem Street Singer,’ Life Story of the Rev. Gary Davis 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z

It is almost bizarrely intimate to have Zahedi speaking singular stories into your ear, day in and day out. Caveh Zahedi Has So Many Stories to Tell 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z

The boldness of her comeback, which included her first solo album, “Private Dancer” in 1984, and her singular blend of grit, gospel and gravelly vocals have been repeatedly erased, Turner reminds us, by interviewers. Why Is It So Hard to Show Black Women’s Musical Genius Onscreen? 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z

Various mass kills of singular species showed that the only bits of evidence of any other species present were the teeth of the Tyrannosaurus rex, suggesting he was there to scavenge on dead flesh. ArtsBeat: Amateur Hour: Jack Hitt Talks About an American Tradition 2012-05-16T19:53:00Z

Cookie Lyon is a singular performance and Taraji P Henson deserves a ton of credit for bringing that character to life. Who will win Emmys on Sunday? Our critics discuss – part two 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z

OReilly said he became interested in making a game after working on "Her," but wanted to create something that was a singular experience. More invasive than Facebook: 'Mountain' from creator of games in 'Her' 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z

The covid-19 crisis has forced a sacrifice of so much of what makes opera so powerful — the massive casts, booming orchestras, elaborate staging and singular thrill of being present to experience it all. Perspective | Covid-era opera is getting more intimate, accessible and experimental 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z

The architecture is a singular combination of Greek, Roman, Semitic and Persian styles. Islamic State reported to destroy historic tombs in ancient city of Palmyra, Syria 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z

I’ve never tackled this kind of material, and I was so happy to have this invitation from Amy to accompany her into this very special singular project. ‘Sharp Objects’: Jean-Marc Vallée on the Series Premiere and Underdog Storytelling 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z

While intended to appeal to a wide range of travelers, guests tend to be well acquainted with Disney’s singular style of entertainment, and that means any efforts to cut corners are noticed. Let It Go Go Go! Three Stage Versions of ‘Frozen’ Are on the Way 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z

A book — a real book — is one choice, taken from a pile, opened and entered as its own singular, separate world. Motherlode Blog: Putting Down the iPad So My Kids Can See Me Read 2011-10-12T16:43:52Z

All Nazi camps were diabolical, but Terezín was singular in ways both redemptive, at first, and later grotesque. Terez?n: music from a Nazi ghetto 2010-06-12T23:05:00Z

I want to get away from this Western, individualist model of the identity, in a kind of singular sense. Depth on the Dance Floor: The Music of DJ Sprinkles 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z

“Jumanji” is also singular in winning the box office in its third, fourth and fifth weekends after finishing second in its first two weekends to “Star Wars: The Last Jedi.” 'Jumanji' stays strong, topping '12 Strong,' 'Den of Thieves' with $20 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z

But the thing it did very well was that it was a movie told from a singular point of view. Five Influences on the Horror Film ‘Watcher’ 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z

Fiennes will receive a British Film Institute Fellowship in recognition of "a singular career" that has blended arthouse dramas and mainstream hits. Fiennes, Cronenberg to get London Film Fest honors 2011-10-04T11:53:12Z

We were singular people — New York and I — but we were also representations of actual distinct places, and every meaty assumption that those two places hold. City Summer, Country Summer 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z

It was already clear that Mr. Stoppard was a dramatist of a singular intellectual stripe, with his academic antics and cascading epigrams, suggesting a genius prankster run amok in an Oxbridge library. Review: Screwball Eggheads Tear Up the Library in ‘Travesties’ 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z

He decides it’s something of a parental dilemma; he can’t give any of them up because he understands the singular promise in each. The Playlist: John Prine Comes Home, and 10 More New Songs 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z

She would say later that she was so nervous, she felt she didn’t belong there, that one singular thought resounded in her mind when she first stepped into the room: I’m just a kid. At 15, Daniela Shia-Sevilla’s writing has already wowed the literary community 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z

Granted, Mr. Carter was singular in his approach to his office. Books of The Times: From Seat of Power, Battling Many Crises 2010-09-26T22:18:00Z

So far, Grillo's party, Five Star Movement, is pretty much his singular expression, him sitting at home and making declarations, the opposite of a democratic expression. No laughing matter: Comedians from Italy to the US are reforming politics 2013-03-04T16:09:27Z

Those are nothing more nor less than forms of the first person singular — “I,” “me,” “myself” — which are preceded and followed by oceanic pauses. Review: ‘Marys Seacole’ Puts Biodrama Through a Kaleidoscope 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z

It was an ambitious experiment in stretching their singular style of physical and emotional storytelling from a few minutes to an evening-length show. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z

The essential point of Ms. Winterson’s singular and electric new memoir, “Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?” however, is that she didn’t find a boat. Books of The Times: Jeanette Winterson?s ?Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?? 2012-03-08T17:22:58Z

Thanksgiving is the most singular meal of the year for most Americans. 12 Wines for Thanksgiving and Beyond 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z

A singular hybrid of emotional intensity and crisply patrician presence, Ms. Seldes was not a natural chameleon. How Marian Seldes Took the Stage 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z

In its singular form, the French word “histoire” connotes formal history; when made plural, its meaning is more casual, more anecdotal: tales of the cinema, or the stories that make it up. DVD: New on DVD: Jean-Luc Godard?s ?Histoire(s) du Cin?ma? 2011-12-04T03:53:02Z

With his wry acceptance of foible and failure, Backman combines a singular style with a large and compassionate perspective for his characters. Review | Fredrik Backman returns to Beartown in ‘Us Against You’ 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z

"Why is this story underground after all these years? This is a landmark Asian American social justice movement . . . It is a singular story and hugely consequential. " "Free Chol Soo Lee" investigates "what went wrong" in 1973's forgotten conviction of an innocent man 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z

Singular success at the Oscars, like singular success at the White House, does not mean the struggle for representation is over on screen or in real life. The slow rise of black cinema 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z

I just looked back to see what I had written then, and it turns out I had described this truly singular production as “a Brigadoon built of fire.” Theater Talkback: One Night Only 2010-06-16T18:09:00Z

Republished in Britain this year, it captures the dissociated mental state of a children’s author, Lise, who hallucinates voices and faces, the latter — disembodied, floating, often those of children — inspiring the book’s singular prose. Beyond the Cruel Facts of Her Life Are Truths That Cut Deep 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z

“A sense of something I’ve not read before, that reflects a singular take on the world.” How a Tiny Literary Magazine Became a Springboard for Great Irish Writing 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z

McQueen had such a unique, singular vision for the film, which he followed through. The film that changed my life | Lynn Shelton 2010-04-03T23:07:00Z

Gold remains the only food writer to wear that golden pendant, a singular icon in the culinary world. What Jonathan Gold Meant for Food Writing 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z

Weeks later, the American Psychological Association recognized “they” as a singular third-person pronoun in its latest scholarly writing style guide. 'They' declared 2019 'word of the year' by Merriam-Webster 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z

But in the darkness, with sounds coming from every direction, you focused fully on every tone and texture, and your imagination forced the episodic piece to coalesce into a singular, visceral statement. Music Review: A Musical Question: Does a Quartet Sound Different in the Dark? 2010-09-06T22:51:00Z

In its final moments it ascends into heady, almost visionary territory, like a balloon caught in a sudden updraft, and becomes a singular and strange experience. Review: In ‘Madeline’s Madeline,’ Hazy Boundaries Between Life and Art 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z

Church also cites the Divorce team’s singular commitment to collaboration as a reason for his enthusiasm. How did Thomas Haden Church land his role on Divorce? 'I was age-appropriate' 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z

As for inquiring about them, it is useful that in the English language, “you” is both singular and plural. Perspective | Miss Manners: Pregnancy updates from ‘we’ 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z

Ms. Foster said she would settle for comparisons to “Being There,” “The World According to Garp” or “American Beauty” — all singular films that are hard to categorize. When Art Imitates an Actor?s Troubled Life 2011-03-17T23:17:23Z

Abbey Lincoln, Jazz Singer and Writer, Dies at 80 Abbey Lincoln, a singer whose dramatic vocal command and tersely poetic songs made her a singular figure in jazz, died on Saturday in Manhattan. Abbey Lincoln, Jazz Singer and Writer, Dies at 80 2010-08-14T19:25:00Z

Festival director Kent Jones said The Irishman is “funny, troubling, entertaining and, like all great movies, absolutely singular”. Martin Scorsese's The Irishman to premiere at New York film festival 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z

The record’s first track, “Life Boat,” may be the record’s best and most singular. Is Ani DiFranco's Which Side Are You On? An OWS Rallying Cry? 2012-01-10T17:10:54Z

Realizing big ambitions and singular visions in a D.I.Y. fashion seems to be a criterion for Dahl, 26, who started Sloppy Jane 11 years ago as a high school student in Los Angeles. To Go Big, Sloppy Jane Went Underground 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z

The singular "they/them" fell out of favor in the 1800s, when "he/him" began to be widely used generically to refer to someone in the third person, despite opposition from many women. College students are increasingly identifying beyond "she" and "he" 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z

Until then, let's just get on with enjoying a singular British icon. Hummingbird – review 2013-06-29T23:06:17Z

Describing Lovecraft as part of horror and science fiction renders him less unique, and more a significant but not singular author who is part of a tradition, not an establisher of one. Does H.P. Lovecraft belong in the canon? 2013-05-08T22:07:00Z

Prepare to be mesmerized by “A Field in England,” a movie of singular originality. ‘A Field in England’: an original, mind-blowing trip set in 1648 2014-02-06T22:43:31Z

Such is the acute pain of losing a love that feels singular; a person measures that sort of agony in minutes, if not seconds, if not nanoseconds. The Feminist Trailblazing of Sinéad O’Connor 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z

"Succession" is singular in its gravitational pull with viewers, especially in an era where much-loved shows see fans turn on them by devoting a single episode to character development. "Succession" presents the "Chiantishire" dog show, starring the well-bred Roys 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

At some point my search stopped because I realized this is something singular and I should embrace that. David Oyelowo on the Role That Made Him a Method Actor 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z

There was the phrasing so singular that Ms. Winehouse could stretch a note until it threatened to snap and then cap it with a sly vibrato quaver. A Bad Girl With a Touch of Genius 2011-07-27T21:06:38Z

This is one of the greatest works of all music-drama, singular in the way that Stravinsky’s “Noces” is, and profoundly moving in its slow unfoldings and successive revelations. Dance Review: Mark Morris Presents Purcell and Britten at Tanglewood 2013-08-01T21:50:31Z

You see the language and structure it shares with other, more sophisticated Balanchine ballets, but you’re also shown, very precisely, what is most singular about it. Dance Review | Suzanne Farrell Ballet: Celebrating the Genius of Balanchine by Viewing It With Fresh Eyes 2010-03-08T06:32:00Z

There are puzzling omissions — the composers he chooses tend to be white and male — but Mr. Thomas’s efforts have nevertheless been essential to keeping in the repertory works by singular, often overlooked voices. After 25 Years, San Francisco’s Maverick Conductor Moves On 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z

She circled back to those words a moment later, to explain that she didn’t think that Kurt Metzger embodied the singular male perspective. Amy Schumer’s New Obligations 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z

Her singular paintings are among the most spellbinding in the history of art and the best, with Marsden Hartley’s, of early American modernism. Art and Museums in NYC This Week 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z

It's a book of singular cruelty and shocking misanthropy. Looking back at the Lost Booker: Muriel Spark 2010-05-13T14:52:00Z

"Craigie Aitchison was a highly distinctive artist whose singular vision was rooted in an acute sensitivity to colour and subtle implications of meaning," said Paul Moorhouse, curator of twentieth century portraits. National buys defaced painting 2012-12-17T16:19:34Z

I too lament the lack of "Twin Peaks," a singular television experience that helped make the 2017 summer memorable, a serialized throwback it didn't seem TV could make anymore. ‘The Shape of Water’ and ‘Big Little Lies’ Lead Golden Globe Nominations 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z

The structure he eventually settles on is “10 singular events, some of them portentous, some more trivial, but each appearing to me to herald some kind of trend.” Review: ‘Pacific’ Is Simon Winchester’s Latest Big-Picture Book 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z

There is no doubt that Mr. Lagerfeld occupies a singular space in the style universe. Karl Lagerfeld, Fashion’s Shock Jock 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z

“As a photographer, I’m working very singular and this is the opposite, so I need adjusting always,” he said. The Carpetbagger: Sundance: A Veteran’s First Visit 2014-01-21T20:26:57Z

But it always amazed me that Hadid had somehow attracted a singular reputation for being difficult to deal with. Postscript: Zaha Hadid, 1950-2016 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z

In typically singular fashion, however, he has paid them no mind and in fact doubled down on his intrinsic Van Sant-ness to realize a long-gestating passion project. Gus Van Sant: 'Whatever scene we're filming, we make it as hard as we can' 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z

But the big one in “Franklin Barbecue,” the singular one this book exists to document, is the one for the Austin pitmaster’s legendary smoked brisket. The Best Cookbooks of the Century So Far 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z

A singular tree, less than a hundred miles from my city. California’s Highway 1, With Memory Riding Shotgun 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z

Her death was both a spectacle and a singular American tragedy. Jack Kerouac, misogynist creep: Inside his ugly infatuation with Marilyn Monroe 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z

And it is this development and refinement process, so central to the way studio pictures are made, that ultimately robs the intentional schlock of the singular voice that it seemingly requires to become watchable schlock. The Fine Art of Schlock: Why Studio Kitsch Like Hansel & Gretel Tends to Be So Bad It’s…Awful 2013-01-23T12:58:24Z

First up is Alex Garland’s Annihilation, due out in February, which would merit a place solely because the British film-maker’s last effort, Ex Machina, was a singular example of a cerebral, gripping futuristic think piece. Future shock: unearthing the most cutting-edge sci-fi movies of 2018 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z

“The tension between the two creates a very singular effect within the reader; a sense of complete immersion and utter disorientation all at once,” Ms. McBride wrote in an email. ‘The Vegetarian,’ a Surreal South Korean Novel 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z

That it doesn't is testament to a comic vision that is utterly singular. Have you been watching … Louie? 2013-03-12T13:13:00Z

A singular musical comedy sensation, she didn't need punch lines to ignite conflagrations of laughter. Elaine Stritch's originality blazed fiercely on Broadway 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z

I had never read anything like it before—a powerful writer not only writing about a fantastically singular one but imagining that life fictionally. Derek Walcott, a Mighty Poet, Has Died 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z

In two two-day sessions, they recorded an album’s worth of songs, none of them uptempo, capturing a singular tone of hushed attentiveness and mysterious tidings. Bonnie Raitt Has New Album, ?Slipstream,? and a Tour 2012-03-30T19:27:38Z

In fact, she said, they often preach an extreme, singular definition of masculinity — at a time developmentally when boys are grappling uneasily with identity. 2010-01-30T04:45:00Z

And Ms. Diller was too singular a voice to be a stereotype. ArtsBeat: Phyllis Diller and Her Comic Craft 2012-08-22T16:23:43Z

The author has created a singular, resonant voice, an American teenager raised by Old World Afghan storytellers. Two Young Men Come of Age Amid Violence and Pathos Overseas 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z

Vice president and head distiller Dave Smith later told me he likes batching this singular cocktail, whose beguiling component parts speak to the terroir and cultural melting pot of California's Bay Area. Making an almost-perfect Boulevardier is just the beginning 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z

When the series premiered in 2017 people were still under the impression that certain series originally conceived as one-and-done efforts were devoted to exist as singular works of art. Smart Watch: Why is there yet another season of "13 Reasons Why"? 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z

But none was seen as a singular voice of opposition on an issue — women’s reproductive rights — that was debated so intensely it felt like a throwback to the 1970s. In the Woman?s Movement, Who Will Replace Gloria Steinem? 2012-03-17T00:33:53Z

That is, we see characters as individual versions of who we aspire to be or would never want to meet, and we process them via singular, separate visions of a known universe. “Star Trek” seeks out new life for Jean-Luc Picard: Why he’s the captain we need now more t... 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z

But it’s hard to know what held Heckerling back from a more prolific career because she’s so singular in both her tastes and her temperament, and because she had success so early on. ‘Clueless’ Was Amy Heckerling’s Masterpiece. Is She Done With It? As If. 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z

“It adds bubbles and roundness to what on paper should be a really singular beer,” Manley explains, and provides an extra sparkle to a well-balanced and very drinkable festbier — possibly the best one yet. To revitalize Oktoberfest beers, U.S. brewers turn to Germany for inspiration 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z

The film is quirky and, like all of Kaufman’s work, deeply singular, so it should prove fascinating to see how Paramount campaigns for it during awards season. Oscars 2016: a look at early frontrunners after the Toronto film festival 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z

We put together a marketplace there, selling our favorite ingredients, and we invited some of the city’s best chefs to demonstrate their singular cooking techniques, on a stage, in conversation with our reporters. Finding the Deliciousness in New York City 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z

His films dramatise this personal tension, creating a singular kind of hallucinatory realism. What Danny Boyle did next 2010-12-05T00:04:00Z

Its gestation gives you some insight into the singular workings of his brain. Centre stage 2010-04-17T23:07:00Z

I didn’t realize then that Russek’s response to my situation was a very singular one, a unique challenge. I chose to have my legs amputated 2013-09-06T23:00:00Z

In many ways "Rocketman" is a tender love letter to Taupin, whose friendship and artistic partnership with Elton built a shy suburban boy with a good ear and a singular voice into Captain Fantastic. "Rocketman" won't go breakin' your heart — but maybe it should've tried 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z

Welcoming this scrutiny, the actors emote like champs: Watching Ms. Simmonds cycle through hurt, doubt, anger and acceptance is one of the movie’s singular pleasures. Review: In John Krasinski’s ‘A Quiet Place,’ Silence Means Survival 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z

But neither the inelegant dialogue nor the narrative progression allows us insight into how Franklin's mind works or uses artistic license to illustrate where her singular inspiration came from. "Aretha" crowns the Queen of Soul in glory, thanks to star Cynthia Erivo's own genius 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z

Each of these wines, in its own way, illustrates what makes Burgundy so singular, and so desirable to emulate stylistically. The Value of Burgundy, Regardless of the Price 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z

“This is an extraordinary experience. It’s singular,” she added. Q&A: DeBose tries to stay grounded ahead of big Oscars night 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z

It involves months of research, imagining and planning; weeks and weeks of building; and, above all, it requires a singular vision: to bring hundreds of presenters and thousands of attendees together. To Design TEFAF, ‘You Have to Be a Little Crazy About Art’ 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z

She specialized in crayon drawings, made powerful by a singular sense of color and pattern, that have the impact of paintings. Best Art of 2022 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z

It did the opposite, it stunned with clarity and singular vision.” | Calvin Klein Collection Wins! 2011-02-19T02:19:46Z

These delightfully weird notes provide Davy with purpose, and the musical with its singular appeal. ‘Found,’ a Musical Based on Literary Detritus 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z

Lovingly made by a Greek mother, the dress is worn by her daughter on a voluntary migration, one filled with hope “for something singular, stunning or sensational. For something extraordinary.” Picture Books Tell Children the Harsh Stories of Migrants and Refugees 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z

“The Un-Heroic Act,” in its nuanced way, reflects a world in which sexual violence is simultaneously traumatic and ubiquitous, singular yet commonplace. Female Artists Delete Rape’s ‘Heroic’ Underpinnings 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z

“I just wasn’t interested in doing a story that way with this particular artist – this singular artist,” he said. Miles Ahead: Don Cheadle on doing Miles Davis justice on screen 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z

S.: A person using “they” as a singular pronoun does seem uneducated, yes. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: The breadwinner feels pressure to bring in more dough 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z

After an entire book in the first person plural, he modulates for one incredible moment into the first person singular … you have to be there. The Nonsense of an Ending: In Defense of the Middles of Books 2012-01-04T15:58:18Z

Chair of the jury Ekow Eshun, a writer, journalist and broadcaster, said: "It's beautiful, it's inspiring, it's the clear vision of a singular genius and we thought it was a remarkable piece of work." Zaha Hadid wins Design of the Year 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z

As a new mother, she has a singular goal, the well-being of her infant twins. The lives of four damaged women intersect in MacKenzie Bezos’ ‘Traps’ 2013-03-08T18:22:10Z

Even on her 1997 debut, The Virginian, it was apparent that Case was a singular talent. The Worse Things Get…: Neko Case’s Cathartic New Album 2013-09-06T15:46:23Z

His telling of the story is itself the discovery of a singular way to tell it. A Sterilized Philip Roth Adaptation 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z

Using one’s time to make music becomes a singular protest act. The Music Itself Is a Form of Protest 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z

As the record industry declined, Mr. Strachwitz focused on a nonprofit arm of Arhoolie that digitizes and exhibits his singular record collection. Chris Strachwitz, Who Dug Up the Roots of American Music, Dies at 91 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z

In fact, Chioggia — the hometown of Mr. Segre’s mother, where he spent many childhood summer holidays — offered a singular perspective on the Veneto, one of Italy’s most industrialized regions. Film: China and Italy Meet in a Seaside Bar 2011-01-19T16:58:51Z

Lee builds a monument not only to Jackson’s singular talent but also to his capacity to leverage this talent properly—by way of rigorous planning and extraordinarily hard work. Spike Lee’s New Michael Jackson Movie Honors the Artistry of the King of Pop 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z

“This sound of singular, particular identity, this is what I detect Gerold so often trying to find. Others don’t, or didn’t.” 30 Years on, the World’s Greatest Song Partnership Flourishes 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z

"This film is a singular part of the black cinematic canon." Ava DuVernay's Oscar-week gift: a rare screening with the Broad of Haile Gerima's 'Ashes and Embers' 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z

Now it seems the singular gem has been hiding in plain sight — although the exact location of the domestic hideaway remains a nagging mystery. A masterpiece of Baroque painting, missing for more than a century, is hiding somewhere in L.A. 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z

But the dance also reveals his rarer gifts of subtlety and singular musicality. Review: A Quieter, Virtual Fall for Dance, With Starriness Intact 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z

What a novel can do is the opposite—it can go into the particular, into the concrete, singular life. “The Duty of Literature Is to Fight Fiction” 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z

Singh was contemplating the impressions left on him by the many places he happened to visit, and the singular place from which he hailed. Seeing India Through a Contemporary Lens 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z

Amsale would not be the first to offer custom-made gowns online, but it would be at the top of the price range and offer a singular design point of view. Analysis | This company wants to move custom wedding-dress shopping online. Is the bridal-shop trip with besties in trouble? 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z

Bullock has long been a singular top draw, but her great appeal had in recent years been felt most on Netflix, where 2018’s “Bird Box” became one of the streamer’s most-watched releases. Carried by star power, ‘The Lost City’ dethrones ‘Batman’ 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z

And there are what we call "singulars," which are those creations on bread that falls outside these other groups but are still vital to the sandwich landscape, like the muffuletta. A Field Guide to the American Sandwich 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z

However, Roffey's mermaid is an anomaly, singular and isolated, not a member of a tribe. Disney’s Black mermaid is no breakthrough — look at the literary subgenre of Black mermaid fiction 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z

At the same time, some art experts said the sale was a better barometer of Allen’s buying prowess than of his singular aesthetic passion. Paul G. Allen’s Art at Christie’s Tops $1 Billion, Cracking Records 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z

It’s common to describe a talent as singular, one of a kind or larger than life. A Critic’s Appraisal: Elaine Stritch 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z

“Divorcing” serves as a singular epitaph, a once missing, now welcome, brilliant work of late modernism. Review | Susan Taubes’s recently reissued ‘Divorcing’ is as haunting as ever 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z

Soon, I became plagued by a singular question: When does pizza stop being pizza? When does pizza stop being pizza? 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z

Looking at a singular platform, however, might tell a slightly different story. The Year in Emojis 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z

Filippo recalled a day early on in which he admitted struggling with ‘they’ as a singular pronoun. Is Bilal Baig Ready for Fame? Sort Of. 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z

It was a belief he had put into spectacular public practice in 1989, when Communism in East Germany began to crumble and he used his singular renown there to avert mass bloodshed. Kurt Masur Dies at 88; Conductor Transformed New York Philharmonic 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z

Owen’s character is singular in that he doesn’t understand why any minute of life should not be fun, and there are people like that. Film: Bringing Love to Strong Women 2010-12-10T22:58:00Z

The result of this collective toil is a singular vessel for beauty and pleasure, subject to the whims of the market and the vagaries of taste and therefore easy to trivialize. Review: Daniel Day-Lewis Sews Up Another Great Performance in ‘Phantom Thread’ 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z

The landscapes merged, one describing the other and slowly forming a singular language, digital and real. Framing the view: six artists reveal how they choose landscapes 2013-02-02T09:01:01Z

Germain is grabbed by the mixture of affection and satire in Claude's paper, and particularly by the phrase "the singular smell of a middle-class woman" used by the 16-year-old schoolboy to describe the mother. In the House – review 2013-03-31T00:07:00Z

Now he's taking the show on a sizable tour, in a possibly doomed attempt to convert audiences to his singular humour. This week's new comedy 2011-02-19T00:06:04Z

It’s a fitting coda to a singular career, and luckily much of it appears on the soundtrack released last week. The Rolling Stones Played Old! They Played New! 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z

She chose what she chose, adding the tonalities and resonances of strings, chimes, water sounds, keyboard effects and layered voices to create its singular sound palette. Perspective | Alice Coltrane is finally heralded as a jazz great. A new reissue doesn’t do her justice. 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z

As well as his singular story, I felt it was a way to look at one man’s experience of race in America. These Aren’t Fashion Documentaries (Even if They’re About Fashion Stars) 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z

At the same time, the animated original became a cult classic among a generation of growing millennials, particularly young Asian American women who appreciated Disney's singular Chinese "princess" in a sea of mostly white offerings. Disney's disjointed "Mulan" remake is obsessed with the concept of "ch'i" but can't find its own 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z

Their perspectives are singular and movies are made for more than one person to like or dislike. Review: In an Obama Biopic, the Audacity of Hagiography? 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z

But then later on, I liked the aesthetic of the globes, and I felt that the globes, in a way, further extended that universality that represents all humans as opposed to a singular group. Art as a Means of Fighting Prejudice 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z

But if you try to bend all of his music around one singular idea, one signature virtue, it might look something like optimism. Caetano Veloso’s exquisite protest music has always rejected the idea of despair 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z

His 2015 feature The Witch was as singular a debut as we have seen for some time: a strange, solemn folk horror whose exacting recreation of 17th-century New England was rapturously received. The Lighthouse director Robert Eggers on storms, seagulls and spraying Robert Pattinson with a hose 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z

Trail mix: Founded in 2007, the trails are not a singular route but 10 tributaries flowing with vino. Satisfy your food, beverage or cultural craving on a Mid-Atlantic trail 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z

Fans of her autobiographical work will recognize the singular voice in “Christmas Days.” Jeanette Winterson’s 12 Christmas stories are a magical holiday treat 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z

The music sounds staggeringly contemporary, pointing toward some crucial attributes of our present jazz era even as it ratifies, more firmly than ever, the singular dynamism of Davis’s 1960s quintet. Music: Miles Davis Reissue, ?Live in Europe 1967? 2011-09-09T16:30:32Z

Beam Me Up, to be issued by German label Hazelwood, offers a preview of this sound: Johnston's singular voice over skronks, strums and pretty strings. Daniel Johnston gets a jazz makeover 2010-03-25T15:43:00Z

The Post’s singular goal, of course, was to attract eyeballs. Grisly tabloid photo captures our inhumanity 2012-12-07T10:47:00Z

Marty Funkhouser is a singular character in American comedy—earnest and petty and mean and kind and dumb—and perhaps the truest expression of Einstein’s famed wit and bitter sense of humor. Super Dave, in Memoriam: Bob Einstein’s Mass-Culture Parody 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z

And both arrived with similar stakes: Whether designed to be a universally relatable representation or birthed from one person’s singular vision, it was the only one in sight. In ‘Fresh Off the Boat,’ Jostling Cultural Legacies 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z

Though not as versatile as the options above, these unique zero-proof spirits deserve a place on your shelf for their distinguished and singular flavors. The best nonalcoholic tequilas for Cinco de Mayo 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z

In a review in The Times, Carina Chacono calls the documentary — about The Times’s 82-year-old bicycle-bound fashion and society photographer — “a captivating and moving portrait of a singular man and a passing era.” | 'Bill Cunningham New York' 2011-03-16T19:01:09Z

On Wednesday, Companhia Urbana de Dança, from Rio de Janeiro, arrives at the Ted Shawn Theater with its singular mix of hip-hop and Brazilian social dance. Dance Listings for Aug. 8-14 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z

Grammar traditionalists would argue that the plural "them" doesn't agree with "somebody," which is singular. Taylor Swift hits back at Princeton Review's 'bad grammar' claim 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z

The dancers’ attitudes, like the singular eyelashes they wear, are attention-grabbing and false. Review: ‘The Mantises Are Flipping W.3,’ a World of Its Own at Danspace Project 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z

To this singular form, Nemes layers a morally complicated tale: Aüslander is a Sonderkommando, one of the prisoners who herded concentration camp victims to the gas chambers, then incinerated the bodies. Director László Nemes on how 'Son of Saul' is a Renaissance-style portrait of a Holocaust victim 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z

But the singular window in each panel enlarges the story with a view of a tree passing through the seasons. My Bill Viola Video Marathon 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z

In it her unassuming attitude toward her singular career as a television pioneer, and a female one at that, is reflective of her essence; it just wasn’t right to brag. The Woman Behind Lucy?s Laughs 2011-08-06T20:30:18Z

“She made a project of suggesting women when there was an opening for jobs, and has a great eye for talent,” Mr. Carvell said, describing her as a singular figure in late night. She Speaks Truth to the Funny Men in Power 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z

Few can construct such singular worlds; even fewer can so lovingly humanize and lampoon their characters at the same time. ‘Inherent Vice’ is complex and subversive. Paul Thomas Anderson is pretty normal. 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z

Live entertainment is of course singular, and the lockdown only emphasized my appreciation for it. Does a Comedian Really Need an Audience? 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z

As we crested every rise, it became impossible not to anticipate the singular sighting that can be experienced only on Rapa Nui: the island’s rock stars — the massive, brooding monoliths known as moai. Rapa Nui Is Remote. And Then There’s Its Isolated North Coast 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z

It’s natural to think of the album as an artifact of the theatrical experience, rather than as a singular artistic vision in its own right, because that’s the way it usually works. Why ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ the Album Has Always Rocked 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z

Then there are people like me, who buy a ticket with a singular purpose: to take as many roller coaster rides as humanly possible. Taking the Plunge on California’s Coasters 2013-08-01T20:30:31Z

Far from a fly-by-night cash-grab, The Evil Within represents 15 years’ worth of effort, standing today as a testament to its creator’s singular mad ambition. A millionaire, his meth addiction and the horror movie 15 years in the making 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z

The benefit of never casting the same people twice, besides enabling the actors to eventually hide this on their filmographies, is that the audience can treat them as singular and separate stories. Surprise! Lifetime's new “Harry & Meghan” movie isn't a total joke, veering from kind to just weird 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z

The results are so singular it is little wonder Kahlo remains a figure of fascination. Frida Kahlo Is Having a Moment 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z

It sounds like she’s singing through a kaleidoscope, but the multiplicity never sacrifices her singular vision. Cat Power Shines on Sun 2012-09-07T12:00:25Z

The series, according to a release from the Skirball Center, is an attempt by N.Y.U. to focus on the emerging arts of a singular group within the university’s global network. In Transit Blog: In New York, a Showcase for Chinese Performers 2014-02-14T19:26:21Z

Less than a month ago, he was teaching his singular method at a university in Rijeka, Croatia, where he danced in the street with his students. Arthur Lessac, Holistic Vocal Coach, Dies at 101 2011-04-18T06:00:03Z

And it becomes less magic; it becomes less special or singular every time. "Jurassic World: Dominion” is not a movie. It's a museum 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z

With votes all over the place and no singular, widely seen alternative to back, “Toy Story 4” is well-positioned to win. Oscars 2020 Predictions: Who Will Win Best Picture, Actor and Actress 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z

Unlike earlier attempts to create a singular third-person pronoun, the singular "they/them" has caught on in the larger society. College students are increasingly identifying beyond "she" and "he" 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z

It’s extremely rare in any genre to see a dancer of this singular imagination and authority. Flamenco by Israel Galv?n - Review 2011-09-22T15:59:55Z

There’s a singular spot on the bank; a hollow that fits my oddly assembled body better than the very expensive orthopedic chair that now gathers dust in my storage unit. For Years, a Literary Villain Made Joe Ide Wary of Nurses 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z

Similarly, every conductor employs a singular style, but all want to elicit as great a performance as possible. Breaking Conductors? Down by Gesture and Body Part 2012-04-06T12:00:28Z

Barbra Streisand has a new album, one that is the musical embodiment of her singular dislike of President Trump, and the rare instance of her political views entering her music. Barbra Streisand Can’t Get Trump Out of Her Head. So She Sang About Him. 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z

More singular are his caustic, mostly pen-and-ink depictions of the perils and pretensions of modern life that appeared from 1962 to 1983 in small paperbacks like “Heart Attack,” “The Underground Sketchbook,” “Rigor Mortis” and “Symptomatics.” Review: Tomi Ungerer, Bad Boy of Art, in a Reappraisal 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z

Anna’s illness may not be unique, but her story is a singular celebration of the lifesaving power of community and small gestures. Using Fiction to Show How Self-Control Becomes Self-Destructive 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z

As a dancer, you made each performance a singular event. After the Curtain Falls: Talking to Suzanne Farrell, Artist and Muse 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z

He earned a legion of fans attracted to his focused, controlled madman … and nearly lost them with a singular killing. As TV antiheroes grow ever darker, viewers deal with empathy conflict 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z

In a capital city built to be iconic and singular, her images capture the poetry in the replaceable. D.C. is a city of grand monuments and federal buildings. These photos capture the often unseen poetic details. 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z

America’s failings are treated as singular, not its promise. A New Gateway to the West 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z

But it’s a survey of heavily traveled historical terrain and one devoid of noteworthy touches of singular perspective that would stamp it as edifying. Review | In ‘The Great Society,’ history marches numbingly on, and on, and on, and on 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z

A singular night of Los Angeles music that had the vibe of the historic, the concert demands documentation, requires a time stamp and as many people as possible yowling and bellowing at its wonder. Kamasi Washington and band prove 'The Epic' hype, thrill a sold-out Regent 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z

The interrobang: A combination exclamation point and question mark, the interrobang is a singular way to express an emphatic question. Happy? (National) Punctuation Day! 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z

Waves, wind and flotsam drift in with the breeze and tide, somehow drawn to the island’s singular existence. Everything Is Different on an Island 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z

From the moment authors of African descent set story to paper, they were expected to write with a singular purpose in mind — the battle for freedom. 7 thrilling books by Black authors you need to read now 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z

Manzanilla has another singular characteristic, its texture, which feels almost fragile next to richer finos. Manzanilla Sherry: Singular, Saline and So Polarizing 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z

Being singular, he says, is the only way artists can distinguish themselves in a world full of distractions, so there’s no room to tread lightly. Nicolas Winding Refn Dissects His Bloody Confection 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z

Everything we did had a singular, fundamental, retrospectively obvious purpose: to make it more likely we would still be alive tomorrow. Diamondbacks 1, Story 0 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z

“There,” in this sentence, might be that singular moment — but it might also be a place. Ben Ehrenreich’s Dispatches From the Beginning and End of the World 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z

To watch these girls strive to comprehend the incomprehensible is a singular kind of agony. ‘The Fire that Took Her’ Review: An Unflinching Portrait of Pain 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z

But what rises and shines from the page is Todd Aaron, a hero of such singular character and clear spirit that you will follow him anywhere. ‘Best Boy’ review: An unforgettable novel narrated by an adult with autism 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z

Olive oil is made all over Italy, but no region produces oils as singular as those from Tuscany. At Least One Thing Good Came Out of 2020 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z

Real and lasting democracy emerges from within the singular context of each Arab country and cannot be imposed by outside intervention or manipulation. After Tunisia: Nouri Gana on Tunisia 2011-01-28T13:00:04Z

King was a singular personality, a mutation of the common man, a New Yorker unafraid to just ask the question. Perspective | Larry King’s long run made the case that there’s no such thing as a dumb question 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z

The scene, pointedly art directed to reflect the casually patrician sensibility that is Ms. Rose’s stock in trade, attested as well to her singular brand of perfectionism. ‘Nothing Says Chic Like Matching Your Drink to Your Dress’ 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z

Why is that the singular issue, and how is that the issue, to not only be fair and to have a different expression of politics in the United States but one to beat Donald Trump? The Democratic Presidential Candidate Eager to Challenge Trump on Immigration 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z

When the fall 2019 runway season closed here Tuesday night, that was the singular message delivered by almost every design house. Perspective | The message from the Paris runways is simple: Buy a suit and get to work 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z

But to my mind Lectoure’s singular point of interest, its very raison d’être — and why I go back again and again — is the Café des Sports. Is Gascony the Most Delicious Corner of France? 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z

The Trio thus extends backward and forward in Mr. Young’s musical cosmology, both a singular historical flash point and part of an evolution. La Monte Young Is Still Patiently Working on a Glacial Scale 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z

The “Cinema Novo” movement of social realism commented and pushed back against this political shift, but in that same year, a singular iconoclast mounted a grimier, bloodier form of rebellion newly relevant to our present. Hidden horrors: our writers on the scariest movies you (probably) haven't seen 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z

The fundamental thing I learned was how many actors said there's not a singular way of approaching the job, which is a relief to me. Benedict Cumberbatch: fanboy, photobomber, award-circuit rider 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z

He filmed a world of conflict because, with his strong temperament and singular artistic determination, he found himself to be in conflict with authorities of all sorts. Postscript: Abbas Kiarostami, 1940—2016 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z

What the stories offer instead is a singular kind of immersive intensity in scenes flooded with such despair that reading them feels at times like drowning in the spiritual questions of our era. ‘The World Goes On’ — and So Do the Sentences 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z

The same holds true of “The Fits,” a singular first feature from the young director Anna Rose Holmer, who’s made a movie that can feel like a memory. Review: In ‘The Fits,’ a Graceful Tale of a Girl Who Follows Her Own Beat 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z

It was in Henry “Big Bank Hank” Jackson’s lyrical wobble, the way he rapped through the Sugarhill Gang’s “Rapper’s Delight,” the singular hit that propelled a movement when it was released in 1979. Big Bank Hank: 'Rapper's Delight' and the Sugarhill Gang's revolution 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z

The result is daringly original and frequently beautiful, a shimmering treat from a singular intelligence. ‘Annihilation’ Review: Deep Thoughts, Genre Delights 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z

Together they settled on a move to Los Angeles, where they opened Badmaash with the notion that Indian food has no singular flavor. The future of American food is here, and it’s chicken tikka poutine and meatball dumplings 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z

So I started to look at the opposite of that: a singular vision. An Insider of Design and Media Who Favors Outsider Art 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z

“In regard to Wangechi’s works, it’s clear that on the facade they work as these four sculptures framing the facade, transforming the facade, but they also work as singular objects.” Met Museum Acquires Two Sculptures by Wangechi Mutu 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z

On the singular “Motomami,” one of the coolest pop stars on the planet mashes up innumerable genres and cultural influences to create her own sonic world. Best Albums of 2022 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z

“América Tropical” is a singular piece, an extant outdoor mural in the United States by one of Mexican muralism’s undisputed masters. Olvera Street's once-whitewashed mural by Mexican master David Alfaro Siqueiros gets a needed cleaning 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z

For years, the actor Tom Arnold occupied himself with a singular goal: ending Donald Trump’s presidency. Whatever became of the anti-Trump prophets? 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z

But Farage’s singular, destabilizing contribution to British politics has been to connect a popular anxiety about immigration with a concern over the remote bureaucracy of the E.U. Nigel Farage on the Story Behind His Friendship with Trump 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z

Gould certainly lived in a distinctive way and behaved, even in ordinary circumstances, in a singular way. A Portrait of the Artist as an Older Man 2015-03-14T04:00:00Z

Few performers have established as singular or as expansive a practice as Shyu. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z

The existence of racial terror is not a singular phenomenon in our country’s national archive. Emmett Till’s Murder: What Really Happened That Day in the Store? 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z

His singular style also gave rise in 1972 to Monty Python's celebrated Whicker Island sketch, with all of the team doing impressions. Alan Whicker, globetrotting TV presenter, dies aged 87 2013-07-12T14:56:37Z

Written by John J. Caswell Jr., the play explores “American anxieties and the cunning ways systemically upheld forces penetrate and corrupt our own singular and collective identities,” he said in an interview. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z

I chose the travel-theme series and spent the next half-hour absorbing a slow build of information, from singular nouns to plural, with new verbs introduced. During self-quarantine, learn a foreign language without leaving the house 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z

But I was put off by Vance's singular focus on personal responsibility and use of his story to advance an agenda antagonistic to the social safety net. The chattering classes got the "Hillbilly Elegy" book wrong—and they’re getting the movie wrong, too 2020-12-05T05:00:00Z

That singular sound continues with the band’s new album, “Give a Glimpse of What Yer Not,” selections of which Dinosaur Jr. will perform, along with classics like “Freak Scene,” a defining anthem for Generation X-ers. Pop & Rock Listings for Nov. 25-Dec. 1 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z

It nearly sounds like an outtake from “Led Zeppelin III”—it would fit comfortably between “Tangerine” and “That’s the Way”—but is made singular by Cornell’s particular vulnerability, a tough brokenness. Chris Cornell Had an Unforgettable Vulnerability 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z

Skipitares’s singular approach — let’s call it docu-activist puppet theater, a term as unwieldy as her shows — may frustrate audiences who prefer a bit more polish. ‘The Transfiguration of Benjamin Banneker’ Review: An Unwieldy Ride 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z

Some of the more singular wines carry the name of an individual rather than a company. Wine 101: Here’s how to decode those confusing labels 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z

It really just goes back to the fact that there's never going to be a singular outcome that will end this fight. Author Kylie Cheung: As the "perpetrators of sexual violence," men need to join the feminist fight 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z

I still long to be as strong and singular and irrepressible as Ramona Quimby.” Is your favorite author a Beverly Cleary fan, too? 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z

Like “Three Identical Strangers,” Glaser tells a singular story to illuminate a universal truth. Adoption Used to Be Hush-Hush. This Book Amplifies the Human Toll. 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z

Axler is a singular concoction from the mind of Philip Roth, upon whose book this film is based, and embodied by an actor with the uniquely unpredictable resources of Al Pacino. 'The Humbling' is Al Pacino's act all the way 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z

The Idler Wheel succeeds in creating a singular world more daring than any of Apple’s previous records and one of the most daring pop records in recent history. Fiona Apple's The Idler Wheel...: Painful, Raw Parts That Form Something Beautiful 2012-06-18T16:24:15Z

As a player, he has a singular talent for making improbable long-range shots that perhaps he shouldn’t be taking. The Misunderstanding of J. R. Smith 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z

But then Rowbottom’s book is too rich and too singular to reduce to a tidy argument. In ‘Jell-O Girls,’ a Dark Family History Behind a Candy-Colored Dessert 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z

In high school, Kate identified as “agender” and used the singular pronoun “they”; she now sees her gender as an “amorphous blob.” Generation LGBTQIA 2013-01-09T21:10:18Z

Accepting the award, Brooks said that to follow in the footsteps of people like Hitchcock, Olivier and Pressburger was singular honour. La La Land fails to win Baftas landslide on night of diversity 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z

She is instead a woman who’s both singular and much like any other — a human being, in other words, struggling to find a place and a sense of sovereignty amid the onslaughts of everyday life. At New Directors/New Films, See the World Through Perceptive Filmmakers’ Eyes 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z

"We are convinced. Keeping our menus simplified is your NOA’s number one priority. Our second priority is a singular focus on our drive-thrus." McDonald's responds to franchisees calling to keep limited menu, evaluating 'best path forward' 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z

But set against the singular appeal of her "Never Have I Ever" lead character, Bela comes across as an imitation of other women Kaling has played instead of a unique creation. HBO Max's "The Sex Lives of College Girls" is less erotic and more awkward than its alluring title 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z

This sentiment goes a ways to explaining Mr. Stanfield’s singular allure, but it doesn’t go all the way, because no anecdote ever could. Lakeith Stanfield Is Playing Us All 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z

Last month, two Netflix films — “The Other Side of the Wind” and “They’ll Love Me When I’m Dead” — put Orson Welles’s singular vision in the spotlight. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Life of the Party’ and ‘Gilbert’ 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z

The visuals — a seamless blend of moving and still material — are swell, but it’s that singular voice that carries this movie. New Directors/New Films Festival Highlights Bold Narrative Experiments 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z

His singular critical prose — in The Village Voice and Vibe, among other outlets, and collected in two anthologies — seamlessly fused dense, dazzling vernacular wisdom and street corner wit with equally intricate ivory tower analytic discourse. The Vitality of Black Criticism 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z

Paul’s Emmy-winning performance remains a singular, heartbreaking achievement; Jesse was and still is the unluckiest lucky one, destined to pay the biggest price for his own transgressions as well as the sins of others. Review | Whatever happened to Jesse Pinkman? Thanks to ‘El Camino,’ now we know. 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z

What this signified, I couldn’t say, but small details like this leave a singular, mysterious afterglow in the memory. Review: At Lincoln Center Festival, Timeless Japanese Noh Dramas 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z

But the important function of anything Mr. Pilati produces is probably not to add a zippered elbow to an overcoat but to bring us his singular conception of beauty. A Look at Noteworthy Milan Men’s Collections 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z

Instead, he strides over to Elizabeth and Francis with singular purpose, and asks Elizabeth to dance. 'Poldark' Episode 2 Recap: Triumph v. Torment 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z

As Turner breaks down the chorus of “Just One of Those Things,” Barnes becomes a flickering image of her many influences, as she channels those before her into something singular, very much her own. LaTasha Barnes: Let the Circle of Influence Be Unbroken 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z

After all, the woman hasn't written a book for almost 20 years, yet she's heralded as one of the singular wits of her generation. "Public Speaking": Scorsese's Fran Lebowitz doc delights 2010-11-22T16:01:00Z

Although Germany’s sweet rieslings are singular and among the treasures of the wine world, its dry rieslings can be equally wonderful and are likewise unlike those from anywhere else. 2016 Dry German Rieslings: Graceful, Resonant, Delicious 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z

The detail of her bony legs covered with Vaseline and clay—a southern black alternative to stockings I first learned of from her—is singular to her time. Sacred Carnality 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z

The frustration he found along the way reveals that it's going to take a singular event or talent to get people to really talk to one another about climate change. Ken Ilgunas' 'Trespassing across America' on the 1,700-mile route of the Keystone XL pipeline 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z

Whether by the writers' design or through Mount's performance, Captain Pike has quickly risen in the ranks of favorite "Star Trek" captains for his singular joie de vivre. Boldly take us where we've been, Captain Pike 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z

We’re expected to only be activists or people who are singular and can only write about the self. Roxane Gay: ‘If I was conventionally hot and had a slammin’ body, I would be president’ 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z

Some usages just annoy Mr Pinker; he knows that singular “data” is widespread, even among scientists, but he declares himself in a “fussy minority” of holdouts. Talking sense 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z

Careening around Europe and the Middle East as well as South Asia and the United States through a singular year, she deliberately juxtaposes the intimate and the ephemeral with immensely consequential political and diplomatic developments. Surviving Europe’s Horrendous 20th Century 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z

A singular talent such as Cumming's requires an instrument to match, and, at least at this point, that's not quite the case. With a little more voice, Alan Cumming could be a cabaret sensation 2011-05-29T16:31:00Z

So I had the privilege of reading all 12 stories in Roupenian’s debut, “You Know You Want This,” largely unaware of the singular life of “Cat Person,” and free from preconceived notions or expectations. If You Thought ‘Cat Person’ Was Dark, Wait Until You Read the Rest of the Book 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z

So as an experiment, at least, let’s respond to the 50th anniversaries of these four bands differently from how they might like us to: not by seeing them as singular phenomena but as interconnected. Music: Stones, Chieftains, Beach Boys and El Gran Combo Turn 50 2012-02-03T21:32:08Z

I would have called it singular until last weekend, when I saw Courtney Pauroso’s “Gutterplum,” another anarchic show from Los Angeles, which was filled with spilled fluids and elegantly crass physical humor. Make Way for the Carnal Clowns of Stand-Up 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z

I strive to understand the big picture that is often lost by focusing on singular variables: genes, jealousy. Is the developed world we’ve created giving us cancer? 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z

“It was such a personal story and a singular vision.” ‘Pariah’ at 10: When Black Lesbian Characters Had the Spotlight 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z

It suggests the beginning of a project to replace every lumpy, singular object in the universe with a sleek, machine-tooled counterpart. Review | In the galleries: Crossing the line between aesthetics and science 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z

A loving partner also helps him assert the one thing he refuses to do: “yield/ back into being singular.” Rita Dove’s essential new ‘Collected Poems: 1974-2004’ 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z

There is a singular collection of bronze or lead statues arrayed on bluestone plinths and that depict life-size stags. Is He the Next Martha Stewart? ‘Not So Fast,’ Says Martha. 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z

Mary V. Dearborn, in her biography of Mailer, called the evening “surely one of the most singular intellectual events of the time, and a landmark in the emergence of feminism as a major force.” Jill Johnston, Critic Who Wrote ?Lesbian Nation,? Dies at 81 2010-09-21T04:16:00Z

As a screenwriter who has written or co-written numerous films, I am in awe of Mr. Allen's singular achievement. Is Woody Allen a Great Filmmaker? Discuss 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z

But don't expect a straightforward memoir from the rocker, one of the singular voices that emerged in the 1990s. PJ Harvey to publish debut book in 2015 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z

In a city of dedicated originals, New York Times photographer Bill Cunningham stands out as one who both captures the essence of the singular personality and clearly represents one himself. New Directors/New Films Series Sets Lineup 2010-02-25T17:48:00Z

Clear and piercing, his justified indignation is as defined as his singular singing voice and flashy fashion. Review | Billy Porter bares his soul in ‘Unprotected’ 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z

“I want Superiority Burger to be a singular but mighty New York City thing,” he said. Mark Ladner to Leave Del Posto for a Pasta Start-Up 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z

“I came here to become a better surfer, and so there’s that singular focus of coming to Nosara,” said Mr. Jaspersohn, a teacher. Next Stop: Waves and Wildlife in Costa Rica 2012-09-28T19:07:51Z

With boat-in access only, these islands provide one of the most singular views of the lake. Refuge and Renewal on Lake George 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z

"Tarell's is the most singular voice I have experienced in the theater in the past six years." Preview: Playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney makes NW debut at Seattle Rep 2011-01-27T00:44:04Z

The title invokes the career of Etheridge Knight, who began writing poems in prison in the 1960s and carved out a singular career through the 1970s and ’80s. In a (Prose) Tribute to Fathers and Father Figures, a Fast-Paced Poet Slows Down 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z

First, he has a singular collection of skills. Critic’s Notebook: Terry Fator’s Comic Style Successfully Plays to the Middle 2013-07-28T20:50:43Z

He said he remembered the expression on Mr. Hill’s face — which suggested he was not the least bit disappointed to be the singular focus of Mr. Chioldi’s gaze. At the Opera, a Losing Battle Against Romance 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z

In breaking from what she describes as the existing “master narrative” of white, male writers, Morrison saw enslavement from a black mother’s perspective while also crafting a singular ghost story. Analysis | Toni Morrison has kept the public at arm’s length. Now she’s letting people in on her terms. 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z

But the thing that makes these successful is that they're singular. Overseas slice of 'Pi' flips Hollywood formula 2013-02-17T18:01:05Z

There was nothing here to hint at the singular powers of a ballerina. Dance Review: City Ballet?s Yvonne Borree Hangs Up Her Toeshoes 2010-06-07T21:06:00Z

Its total sales in the United States are nearly nine million, and the album’s success is so singular that it is propping up the music industry. ArtsBeat: For 2nd Week, Lionel Richie Tops the Charts 2012-04-25T19:57:40Z

Kharatian, an artist of singular presence and dramatic heat, marks her 20th anniversary with the company this season, which was probably a second, well-deserved reason for the ovation. Review | Washington Ballet opens its new season with three eye-catching, yet incomplete premieres 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z

This display makes Hals seem all the more singular, even while feeling a trifle superfluous. Art Review: Faces Still Alive, Centuries Later 2011-07-28T22:44:45Z

There are no exact ratios for making it, or a singular moment of the day to eat it. Chaat Is More Than the Sum of Its Many Flavors 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z

“Rectify” is extraordinary for its examination of justice, and a certain aspect of the justice system, but entirely from a singular and very internal perspective. An “acute observation of the absurdity of being alive”: The star and creator of “Rectify” discuss ambiguity and the series’ end 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z

If Mr. Shinn’s exploration of double nature is less successfully sustained than it was in “Dying City,” “Picked” still offers ample evidence of this dramatist’s singular gift for presenting human murkiness with precisely shaded clarity. | 'Picked': Actors Live Their Double Lives, Both on the Screen and Off 2011-04-21T02:17:30Z

This also demonstrates Youssef's singular achievement in making faith a core character in "Ramy" while slipping free of any urge to define it as a religious show. "Ramy" Season 2 benefits from the calm, charismatic guidance of Mahershala Ali, as do we all 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z

It points to the genuine nature of his faith in both religion and art, and demonstrates how he has combined the two to practice his singular form of intimate devotion. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z

And yet there is something so singular and unimaginable about the events themselves that in this field, unlike many others, historians turn away from metaphor. Two New Books Look at the Holocaust in Civic and Military Terms 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z

Amid the cartload of derivative steps and gestures in Anna’s final solo, there is no moment that looks singular to this character or to this ballet. Dance Review: Illicit Love and All Its Consequences 2011-07-12T22:55:57Z

Thompson’s vision, though it seems made for Hollywood, is so singular that over the years it has proved remarkably resistant to movie adaptation. Film: Jim Thompson?s ?Killer Inside Me? Is Made Into a Film 2010-06-03T17:07:00Z

The problem was that the “safe burials” ordered by the WHO—with its understandable yet singular fixation on biosafety—were insensitive to the sacred dimensions of funeral custom. Best practice 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z

In her singular imaginings, mermaids swim up to watch TV news about their planet, ships play tag with giant squid, and humans get up close and personal with a purple narwhal with blue wings. Making Art on Top of the World 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z

This book, published three years after his death, serves as a treasury of his colossal talent — what the editor calls “Knott’s high imagination, great skills, singular music and crazy-beautiful heart.” 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z

From an artistic perspective, the singular creepiness of robotic movement offers much to explore. ‘M3GAN’ Makes Us Ask (Again): Who’s Afraid of Dancing Robots? 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z

I found myself thinking about Dad’s singular skill with Nat — and his blind spot — when my parents visited us recently for the holidays. Motherlode: Grandfather Knows Best 2011-06-22T20:22:53Z

But the pursuit of personal style as the singular apex of fashion may be taking this ethos too far, and the way it’s currently metabolizing has alarming environmental effects. Is Denim in an Identity Crisis? 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z

Nowhere is this affinity for the small and singular more evident than in the local tradition of Kölsch, a microbrewed beer that's as specific to Cologne as bourbon is to Kentucky. T Magazine: Grand Teuton 2012-11-12T16:00:53Z

So when we say ‘reincarnation,’ it may be our singular soul that reincarnates again and again and again. Remembrances of Lives Past 2010-08-27T20:58:00Z

“I didn’t just get stuck playing one singular type of part.” Tonywatch: Elizabeth Stanley seeks ‘healing and connection’ 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z

Mary resorts to the first-person singular when she announces her pregnancy: “My husband and I bring another Stuart into the world.” Lessons on the Royal We, from “Mary Queen of Scots” and “The Favourite” 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z

In the Shakespearean canon, “Titus Andronicus” is singular: It’s the one in which the queen finds out that the main ingredient in the meat pie she’s eating is her sons. ‘Titus Andronicus,’ From New York Shakespeare Exchange 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z

But this is less a first person singular tale than one of a team effort. ‘I Used to Be Famous’ Review: Hold On to That Feeling 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z

But in the opera this figure feels like the odd one out, rather than the singular nihilistic force opposing everyone else onstage. Review: A New Opera Puts Real Emotions in a Fantasy Garden 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z

It is likely the singular nature of Holmes' voice is related not only to its low pitch, but also its resonance, the unique tonal quality and placement of the voice. What’s behind the obsession over whether Elizabeth Holmes intentionally lowered her voice? 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z

He was a singular, secretive painter who kept a snare drum and a conga in his studio and was a friend of the great jazz saxophonist Ornette Coleman. Review | Bob Thompson died young, but his colorful jazz- and Old Master-inspired paintings speak to the ages 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z

I can imagine believers saying it’s impossible to assume even something like that because of how singular Jesus was in other ways. ArtsBeat: The Life of Jesus: Reza Aslan Talks About ‘Zealot’ 2013-08-02T20:42:32Z

And then he went and made something that was every bit as audacious and every bit as crazy and every bit as singular. Q&A: Writer Nathan Rabin on Years Watching Hollywood Flops 2010-11-19T14:15:00Z

Lawyers blame Donald Trump, the media, naivete, trauma, unemployment, the pandemic, Washington elites, their clients’ childhoods and the singular nature of the event itself. What were the Capitol rioters thinking on Jan. 6? 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z

He's shaped his entire professional life on his singular trust in Matt, from giving up a lush job at a shady corporate law firm to launching their own no-frills business. 'Daredevil' Episode 10 review: 'Nelson v. Murdock' a revealing showdown 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z

It’s full of people who are not a singular white, thin woman in a messy topknot and Breton-striped shirt. 6 Reasons American Women Should Stop Trying to Be Parisian 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z

Director Nigel Charnock was a singular talent and his death in August robbed theatre of a man who could see across the false divides between theatre and dance. This week's new theatre 2012-11-10T00:06:26Z

Friedman’s team wanted to embrace that singular vision when it approached Willems about working together. Naked No More: A TV Rodent Teaches Families About Tolerance 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z

They stack it on a soft French roll with the most mundane of dressings — pickles, lettuce, tomato, mayo — and somehow the simple becomes singular. One America, but so many different roast beef sandwiches 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z

While being interviewed, Destiny questions Jennifer’s singular interest in the Wall Street druggings above all else. How Hustlers shows the importance of female solidarity 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z

The judges’ choice suggests that they recognize a singular voice regardless of Mr. Vincent’s Broadway background. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Betty Buckley on Why She Took on 'American Idol' 2012-02-24T15:11:42Z

The train seems to pass through time, carrying the innumerable shades in whose "infinite/ line of shapes" the singular ghost, the poem's ghost, risks being lost. Poem of the week: The Overcoat by Peter McDonald 2013-04-15T09:51:10Z

A man who was born to privilege in America, who was taught that his good fortune entailed a right to rule and an obligation to serve, pursued politics with singular ambition. 'Destiny and Power' sheds light on George H.W. Bush and the country we've become 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z

The script, which is populated by werewolves, a talking bee, princesses and sorcerers, is the creation of Michel Ocelot, whose distinctive silhouette style was shown off to singular effect in "Kirikou and the Sorceress." Children's Film Festival Seattle: 'a whirlwind trip around the world' 2012-01-24T04:34:21Z

Comic book fans and TV nerds share a singular and at times aggressive level of pride in knowing their stuff. The "WandaVision" TV homages aren't mere storytelling gimmicks – they're strategic metacommentaries 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z

“It’s important how personal and singular you feel in what you wear,” she said. Isabelle Huppert: ‘The Best Way to Please Is Not to Please’ 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z

For quirky, singular females, “Better Call Saul” has thus far provided us only with Betsy Kettleman, whose outer gloss of suburban housewife masked the heart of a mobster. 'Better Call Saul' Recap: What Kind of Show Is This? 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z

“What is original and singular about friendship among women is they have to be creative; they have to invent their own space because public spaces are not for them,” Sciamma said. What About the Girls? 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z

Others were 40-minute Events — those singular Cunningham anthologies planned to give an audience a varied sampler of the experience of dance itself — featuring eight dancers. Merce Cunningham Lives On in Philadelphia Museum Show 2013-01-23T23:19:41Z

The spray-painting also became the primary relic of a singular performance. Why Banksy’s self-destructing “Girl With Balloon” is worth even more shredded 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z

Instead they distinguish between you singular and you plural. King James Bible: 'Twas a work most modern 2011-03-01T13:05:13Z

“Imogen Cunningham pursued photography with a singular passion,” says Meg Partridge, granddaughter to the famed artist. SAM exhibition shows why Seattle’s Imogen Cunningham is one of the leading photographers of her time 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z

Unlike an oil painting, the piece is clearly animated by a singular, somewhat comic idea — in this case, a stone that’s lighter than air. Summer Art Trek: Gallery Hopping in the Hudson Valley 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z

But Kanye has been a really singular artist that's made a unique contribution to pop culture, and I respect that and I wouldn't mind being known for that as well. Q&A: John Legend on music, wedding, Kanye, Syria 2013-09-10T13:25:37Z

They stared and stared at a singular scene or object until they knew it well enough to interpret it. Mourning in Paris 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z

At the time, Palin like Clinton was a party celebrity who was believed to be a possible Presidential candidate, so naturally the RNC also objected strenuously to a TV network giving her singular attention. Hillary Clinton TV Shows Unite Right, Left in Wrongness 2013-08-07T16:53:59Z

The gag, of course, is that both Bond and Costanzo — whose pristine and ethereal voice has been heard at venues like the Metropolitan Opera and the Palace of Versailles — are utterly singular artists. Review: Sounds and Styles Playfully Collide in ‘Only an Octave Apart’ 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z

Bailey's recipe calls for brandy and gumbo filé, which infuse the dish with a singular flavor. Dirty rice is a comforting, flavorful meal with a secret weapon ingredient that is ready in minutes 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z

This elegant coffee table book, written by Arnold Aronson, pays tribute in prose and photographs to his singular career. Holiday gift ideas for theater lovers 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z

Pictorial elements may be soft or hard, recurring or singular, outlined or not. In the galleries: Many ways to express ‘Light & Movement’ 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z

The award-winning show inspired by a singular graphic memoir. Essential Arts & Culture: Parsing Measure S, 'Fun Home' inspires genuflection, SCI-Arc goes to Mexico 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z

Now they are also pitted against one another in a lighthearted competition for a singular honor: What the Smithsonian calls the most iconic item in all its collections. The Smithsonian Engages in Some Friendly Competition 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z

“Working in an environment like this you get to have a singular voice,” Mr. Marino said. Television: Yahoo Starts Its First Season of Scripted Comedy Programming 2012-03-02T21:22:44Z

This type of journalism is often described as episodic, in that it casts a light solely on the singular event, divorcing it from the forces that contributed to the specific situation. Serena Williams forced journalists to get out of the "toy box" and cover tennis as more than a game 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z

You will also probably lose any chance to develop a singular voice that will forever live in the hearts of Angelenos. Is the era of the white male food critic coming to an end? 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z

Still, there’s something singular about the staying power of the redoubtable drummer Roy Haynes, who will turn 90 on Friday, celebrating the occasion on the bandstand at the Blue Note. Listeners Will Get the Birthday Gift 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z

Now the models on one catwalk seem like they were dressed personally by the designer from his or her singular point of view. Does 2013's style trend spell end of trendy? 2012-12-27T13:59:08Z

Chenin blanc is one of my favorite grapes, with a singular texture and a rare versatility. Chenin Blanc From Three Places 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z

But then so does much else about this singular artist and his tantalizingly enigmatic oeuvre. Albert York Paintings at Matthew Marks 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z

You have to get that down, because those people are so singular. "The original rage was intact": Bob Geldof on The Boomtown Rats' comeback, even during the pandemic 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z

In a statement, Ball called Ellis “a singular talent whose creativity never ceased to amaze me. Working with him was a privilege.” Nelsan Ellis, who played Lafayette Reynolds on 'True Blood,' is dead at 39 2017-07-08T04:00:00Z

In its review of Dead, the band's debut album, website Clash Music said they "possess that which makes the best British acts truly special: a singular identity born of multinational mixology". Mercury Prize 2014: The nominees 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z

One of the singular advantages of hearing the Proms on iPlayer, as opposed to live in the Hall, is that you can press the pause button. The Proms 2011: week one in review 2011-07-27T16:01:18Z

The book’s answer is presumably that the indefinite pronoun “somebody” is always singular. This SAT Practice Question Has Taylor Swift Totally Stumped 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z

That natural gift, plus an ebullient spirit and a ready smile, was on full display in "Lil Buck at the Poisson Rouge," a set of two shows Tuesday night that celebrated his singular talent. Review: Lil Buck and Yo-Yo Ma, 'jookin" together 2013-04-04T00:59:08Z

Some designers are seekers of trends, but Prada actually is the trend, season after season, leaving others spinning at her heels as she unfolds her singular vision of what a woman can be. | Miuccia Prada’s Circle of Influence 2013-05-27T13:00:48Z

The second is “What’s Opera, Doc?,” from 1957, which runs the familiar hunter-chases-wabbit plot through a Wagnerian blender to create a singular lampoon that all but convinced a generation of animators to surrender their pens. DVD: On DVD, ?Essential Bugs Bunny Collection? 2010-10-08T22:10:00Z

What drew people to his music was his singular style celebrating an easygoing, party vibe - sometimes humorous, sometimes inspiring and usually positive. Heavy D leaves lasting final lyric: 'BE INSPIRED!' 2011-11-09T12:03:15Z

I think Quinta is a really singular talent and I know that she's excited about our third season, and so that makes me excited. Chris Perfetti on what aspect of "Abbott Elementary" is like "trying to play one-on-one with LeBron" 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z

It acknowledges outstanding achievement in the arts, sciences or management of television over a period of years, or bestows recognition of an outstanding singular achievement or contribution. KVEA, KMEX score most nominations for L.A. Area Emmy Awards 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z

Also in the way of myriad series and tales propelled by adventures shared by strange bedfellows have shown us, their journey isn't one story but several with objectives shared and singular. "Dispatches From Elsewhere" casts a wondrous spell, but can it overcome our cynicism? 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z

After waking up and staring down another indistinct day of singular dread, I'd remember that breakfast still somehow existed, despite everything. This year, we conquered breakfast: What spending mornings at home in the pandemic taught us 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z

Or the third version, who emerges with that singular combination of transparency and unknowability when the camera is on? How Jodie Foster stays one of the most ‘real’ stars in Hollywood 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z

Noble's comedy is a singular beast, packed with surreal flights of fancy and delivered with puppyish enthusiasm. This week's new comedy 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z

Haneeth — halal lamb spiced with cumin and cardamom and cooked low and slow in a clay oven — is a singular sensation, splayed on fragrant basmati rice and garnished with caramelized onions. Review | Tom Sietsema’s 8 favorite places to eat right now 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z

Her utopian urge to share the spotlight sits a bit uneasily against the very singular nature of her stardom, in which she’s naturally complicit. Esperanza Spalding on a Year in the Spotlight 2012-03-16T15:58:59Z

I was able to enjoy the singular pleasures of books I was intrigued by unlikely to spend money on, those single topic tomes or the celebrity recipe collections. Your secret weapon to becoming a better cook costs nothing 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z

The dancers, like multicolored gazelles, flit and lope and skitter and spin, each following a distinct and singular trajectory. Dancing with Merce Cunningham in Three Dimensions 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z

Comedians can be insanely competitive — the reason “class clown” is singular is because if there were two class clowns, one clown would ultimately kill the other clown. Dana Carvey Remembers George Bush, From Muse to Friend 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z

“How could a love so dazzling and singular and determined fizzle?” Review | What Kurt Vonnegut’s rapturous love letters reveal about him as a writer — and husband 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z

The challenge the novel sets for itself is how to wrench the narrator from the portal and into a singular reality. Patricia Lockwood’s First Novel Reaches for the Sublime, Online and Off 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z

As explained in an accompanying video, this disqualifies singular landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, whose iron angles are distinct but don’t occur anywhere else in Paris. What’s your city’s personality? 2012-08-20T19:58:00Z

Her singular ability to get into trouble is superseded only by her knack for getting out of it. The Three-Decade Wild Ride of Supermodel Naomi Campbell Isn’t Slowing Down 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z

Cuckoo Birds is a strange, singular example of an unidentifiable genre, because it’s a bit of everything: horror, sex, melodrama. 'Trump made me do it': director Nicolas Winding Refn on how the American apocalypse is fuelling 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z

But the truth is this singular performer is really better at strafing our unsatisfactory world with rage than at pushing self-empowerment. Review: Too Many Cupcake Shops, Says Penny Arcade 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z

He tends to take on the qualities of whomever he’s sharing the song with, an odd concession from such a singular talent. Review: ‘Compton,’ Dr. Dre’s First Album in 16 Years 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z

Chesterton’s first Father Brown story, “The Blue Cross”: “There was one thing which Flambeau, with all his dexterity of disguise, could not cover, and that was his singular height.” Review | Beyond the bestsellers: Lesser-known literary delights make perfect holiday gifts 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z

The glossy-faced buildings are ordinary, or once were, before so many singular local businesses were supplanted by ones with identical corporate countenances. In the galleries: Lines are clearly drawn in ‘Art as Politics’ 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z

He forgot nothing, exquisite training for a child who would grow up to become one of New York’s pre-eminent front-of-the-house men and surely the most singular. Drew Nieporent May Be the Last Old-School Restaurateur Standing 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z

The judges said: "It’s beautiful, it’s inspiring, it’s the clear vision of a singular genius and we thought it was a remarkable piece of work." In Pictures: Designs of the Year 2014 2014-04-23T11:22:41Z

Still, even in this reduced form — staged at Boston by Ben Huys — you could feel what is so singular about “Apollo”: the work-in-progress air that makes Apollo and the three Muses seem young and experimental. Dance Review: Boston Ballet Offers ?Ultimate Balanchine? 2010-05-10T22:08:00Z

The song’s title wasn’t announced during the set, but its mournful essence was clear enough, yielding a singular tension in an otherwise tonally consistent performance. Music Review: The Tomasz Stanko Quintet Performs at Birdland 2010-04-14T21:27:00Z

But even in the non-stoner segments of mainstream American culture, the pot brownie is regarded as something singular. How pot brownies came to reign as "the OG edible" 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z

Bill; children of farmers, laborers and Main Street businesspeople who brought a singular combination of erudition and practicality to breaking old forms apart and bringing new ones to life. Perspective | D.A. Pennebaker revolutionized film while living in a New York that revolutionized culture 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z

“Sound Ancestors,” due Friday, attempts to synthesize his vast influences and production approaches into a singular listening experience. How Four Tet Helped Madlib Make Something Totally New: A Solo Album 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z

Darwyn Cooke, an award-winning comic-book writer, artist and animator whose work was known for its bold retro style and singular character, page and cover designs, died on Saturday at his home in western Florida. Darwyn Cooke, Comic Book Artist With a Retro Take, Dies at 53 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z

As a British filmmaker, he has a singular vision and voice. Tribeca Interview: Tom Hiddleston 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z

There's a lightness about it, a whimsical humour, and a singular relish for language. The Positively Last Performance by Geraldine McCaughrean - review 2013-02-06T07:00:06Z

Behind these cool canvases was an artist with a singular life story. What the world misunderstands about artist Agnes Martin and how her biographer unearthed her story 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z

He’s a gifted magpie, but I can’t say he’s established a singular personal voice as a composer-lyricist the way the hallowed greats like Berlin, Porter and Sondheim did. Tony Nominations Prove the Musical Has Lost Its Voice 2010-06-11T04:31:00Z

For a start, that singular designer’s clothing requires a commitment to his vision, as Mr. Browne himself suggested to me one morning at his TriBeCa store. One Man, Five Designers 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z

“What is intimidating for a singular moment, which is opening night, is, will I be good enough, and will my material be good enough, for the sophisticated theater audiences of New York?” ?Shatner?s World: We Just Live in It? Heads to Broadway 2012-02-14T16:41:40Z

But as far as whose right hand is right there in the moment, his face and looking in his eyes and just the excitement — sharing that with him was pretty singular. Regina King on Her Emmy Win and This Week’s Big ‘Leftovers’ Scene 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z

Fathers have also had to adapt to one of the most rapid and singular shifts in social organisation ever – the just and overdue rise of feminism. In praise of fathers, mostly 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z

Live, Vernon supplies additional guitar or violin, but any additional tweaks to their formation here are unlikely to be at the expense of their singular melodic clarity. This week's new live music 2012-05-18T23:05:00Z

However, although he never specifically embraced the idea of trying to incorporate his own consciousness into a digital circuit, he did the next best thing and made products that seemed to embody his singular philosophy. Steve Jobs: the afterlife 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z

Again I think of the Strokes, whose 2001 album “Is This It” seems today less like the beginning of something auspicious than a singular event whose genius consisted of production values. With joyless prose about joyless people, Jonathan Safran Foer's 'Here I Am' is kitsch at best 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z

About eight feet high and no more than a few inches across, they are possibly Smith’s most singular, least familiar series, and also his most serene. Art Review: ‘David Smith: The Forgings’ at Gagosian Gallery 2014-01-02T21:55:28Z

Mr. Taylor once joked that he was amazed, but not humbled, by Michael Jackson’s singular talents. Bobby Taylor, Soul Singer Who Helped the Jackson 5, Dies 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z

Aspiring to be singular, and better, is an ideal that "Insecure" champions and one that also appeals to the American story. "Insecure" no more: The HBO comedy departs with satisfying confidence 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z

This was an unusually powerful and eloquent rendition of the music, which is a singular collage of items by Felix Mendelssohn, culled from multiple scores by George Balanchine for his two-act drama. City Ballet Closes Its Season With Power and Glow 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z

I’d be underselling this singular film if I called it a scary movie; its Lovecraftian horrors are more vast, more primal. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z

At the Sundance Film Festival, where "Ain't Them Bodies Saints" debuted earlier this year, critics praised its singular quality and panache, as well as its director. 'Ain't Them Bodies Saints' offers new take on American outlaw films 2013-08-15T20:50:01Z

Quite the opposite, in fact: the gags have been sharper, the characterisation stronger and the few missteps of the first series - Howard's shift from singular oddball to cliched geek, for example - have been corrected. Catch-up TV guide: from American Horror Story: Asylum to Limmy's Show 2012-11-24T00:05:27Z

The creators didn’t want that search to feel singular. Is Bilal Baig Ready for Fame? Sort Of. 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z

Creativity is often associated with the singular, with a single person at his desk or talking a walk. How We All Can Be ?Creative Types? 2012-04-05T15:13:09Z

None of these movies are sequels or remakes, and most of them come from the singular perspective of writer-directors pursuing their vision, not a studio pumping out product. Home Is Where the Horror Is 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z

Surely no body of mortal flesh could undergo the quicksilver transformations achieved by this singular performer, in a melting memoir of a production that upends and scrambles all definitions of gender. Theater Listings for Jan. 15-21 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z

A central problem, though, is that Mr. Taylor, 86, is a master choreographer — singular in both compositional canniness and idiosyncratic imagination — who, paradoxically, keeps forgetting the secrets of his mastery. Paul Taylor Opens With Humor Intact, but Poetry Missing 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z

That includes a prefatory speech delivered by Ms. Kerrigan, in which she confuses the singular and plural first-person pronouns, before breaking down into defeated silence. | 'The Really Big Once': ?Camino Real,? Tennessee Williams and Elia Kazan 2010-04-19T21:52:00Z

Hers is a singular example of literary independence. The Unsaid: The Silence of Virginia Woolf 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z

Expectations of his legendary wildman antics were low, but the opportunity to hear that singular voice lay out those iconic songs drew a solid crowd. Jerry Lee Lewis' 40 minute set unites generations 2010-09-30T00:43:00Z

Cultures Converge on Battery Park With singular generosity, the Battery Dance Company each summer presents a free outdoor festival, giving most of the attention to guest troupes. Dance Review: Downtown Dance Festival Bursts With Color 2010-08-16T22:44:00Z

Here are 15 songs that demonstrate Verlaine’s tenacious ambition and singular vision. Tom Verlaine’s 15 Essential Songs 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z

They've always been able to make even the most average film so much better due to fine singular performances. Review: On Violence and the Pain of Others in ‘Three Billboards’ 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z

One of the draws of traveling alone, they say, is to forge connections with locals and other adventurers, singular or plural. Traveling alone isn’t for everyone — but for these adventurers, it’s the way to go 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z

“Berghain activates that technology in an extremely potent way that was very formative and very singular in my life.” Composers Find Transcendence, and Inspiration, at the Club 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z

Within Canada, where I was born and raised and where my family still lives, Ms. Grégoire-Trudeau is a singular figure. Sophie Grégoire-Trudeau: A Very Canadian ‘First Lady’ 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z

It’s a singular dish, the one house special not to miss. BAB Korean Fusion review: A house divided between old and new 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z

In “Traviata” or “Camille” it’s the singular features of this story that matter: the heroine’s fatal consumption, the social stigma of her work as a courtesan, the brutal conservatism of Armand’s father. Dance Review: John Neumeier Makes a Feminist Point 2010-05-26T21:24:00Z

But it’s still really singular — nobody else gets plastered on every product. Seeing Native Americans Nowhere, and Everywhere 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z

Without in any way diminishing the exceptional quality of Kushner’s singular vision, Kois and Butler remind us that “Angels in America” was the result of a collective creative process. Review | A full-bodied portrait of ‘Angels in America,’ a play redefined what theater could be 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z

What made Drake singular upon his arrival, and for the first half of his career, was his insistence that those two impulses were not only related, but necessarily intertwined. For the First Time, Drake Runs From His Feelings 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z

His singular sensibility as a playwright asserts itself more quietly than usual, but its power to disturb is intact. Review: Thomas Bradshaw’s ‘Fulfillment,’ on One Man’s Ceiling, and His Frustrations 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z

Drawn from the singular collection of Merrill C. Berman, an investor from Rye, N.Y., they show the role visual art has played in political and protest movements in the United States. Seeing the Power of Political Posters 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z

“This complex, substantive debut offers a singular and transfixing take on the nature of identity — both national and personal — and the dangers of secrecy, both national and personal,” our reviewer, Joanna Rakoff, writes. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z

He was a singular figure in American political life. Remembering John McCain 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z

Hinting at voices as varied as Meredith Monk, Kate Bush, Maria Callas and the guy who sang "Surfin' Bird," it delivers singular vibrations. On 'Vulnicura,' Bjork is heavy and at her most personal 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z

And this, I suppose, is the singular hook of this show . . . along with the spontaneous choreography, its gleeful treatment of bodily functions, and the girls' celebration of sugar and glitter. "PEN15" returns for another swim into the messiness of seventh grade 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z

He and Dürer’s singular painting meet on common ground. Martin Luther broke Europe in two, and Albrecht Dürer painted it back together 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z

As always in this singular series, the mother-and-son team who write as Charles Todd position their mystery within the broader context of a nation frozen in postwar depression. Murderous Trips Into the Past, Then a Return to a Dangerous Present 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z

A carriage house, of uncertain provenance and no singular architectural distinction, was largely destroyed by fire. The Grass Is Greener 2010-05-01T04:00:00Z

She remains, you might say, her singular self, though singular is perhaps the wrong word for someone who truly contains multitudes. Review: Shedding Skins in Motus’s Genre-Blurring ‘MDLSX’ at La MaMa 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z

Like pretty much every title published by the small, independent Enchanted Lion books, it is a gorgeous, singular, unimprovable book. Facts About the Natural World Astound and Delight in These Picture Books 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z

“We had to get them back,” he said, adding, “The expectation of the guests is really singular.” Thanksgiving in a Town Built on Lederhosen and Limitless Meals 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z

Indeed, the festival’s lineup this year bolsters the argument that cinema is still a vital, creatively vibrant, singular medium despite the naysayers. Can movies reclaim victory from TV in the battle for prestige? 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z

It was a very singular experience and one that has led us. "Oh, Britta's in this?": Gillian Jacobs on playing a WWII hero and never leaving "Community" behind 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z

They would solve the problem by dissolving figures into the background and making the painting a singular, symbolic object in its own right. Art Review: ‘Signs & Symbols’ and Oskar Fischinger at Whitney Museum 2012-07-26T20:02:10Z

They do their best, and it’s considerable; it’s not said often enough what an impossible gantlet of pieces this singular company performs, and how marvelously hard and well the dancers work, no matter the task. Dance Review: New York City Ballet at David H. Koch Theater 2012-02-11T00:40:27Z

In a short time, Chong’s proven herself a singular artist in Seattle’s music scene, and she made good on what was perhaps the biggest set of her young career. Review: Death Cab for Cutie, ODESZA’s Bellingham love fest starts summer early 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z

A stunning, expansive statement on gender and race in America, Beyoncé’s second “visual album” brings together disparate genres and musical sensibilities in a way that conforms to her singular artistic vision. Here Are the Best Albums of 2016 So Far 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z

“The book is rich with details, both serious and frivolous,” our reviewer Sarah Lyall writes, “and deftly sets the story of this singular institution in the context of the greater forces of English history.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z

"There's a certain beauty to his voice," he says, in perfect Hitchcock – a singular mix of cockney, Californian and received pronunciation, delivered as if slightly drunk and sucking a Murray mint. Toby Jones: dial H for Hitchcock 2012-12-09T18:59:01Z

Such radiant praise is a posthumous reward for Stacton's quite singular and hugely commendable ambitions as a novelist. David Stacton: the method man 2013-01-26T10:00:01Z

For twenty-five years he lived there, eking out a living from fishing, hunting, and trapping, and writing a slim but singular book of poems titled “Winter News.” Leaving Alaska 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z

The latest in a series of run-ins with the local police lands Dicky in jail, and while the title "The Fighter" is singular, it refers to just about everybody on screen. 'Fighter': Boxing film with reality in its corner 2010-12-16T16:17:00Z

Around it, a seemingly singular town spread north and south. Two Cities, Two Countries, Common Ground 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z

The singular nature of this world premiere recording excuses its few shortcomings, including tenor Markus Schäfer, too often shy of the mark in terms of intonation as Sappho’s fellow poet Alcaeus of Mytilene. CD reviews: Harnoncourt’s last Beethoven 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z

For a subset of the crowd bothered by the singular “they,” this isn’t really a grammatical issue. Perspective | A grammar nerd gently dismantles those arguments for rejecting the new ‘they’ 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z

In so doing, he demonstrates his singular place in the pantheon of live rock performance. Four new Paul McCartney reissues prove he's a master of the live show 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z

Famed for his maritime and landscape paintings that captured sunlight in a singular way, Turner is often described in history books as an idiosyncratic man who led a somewhat solitary life and never married. Director Mike Leigh's J.M.W. Turner biopic impresses at Cannes 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z

The synergy between the collections is not about unisex pieces, he said, but a singular brand aesthetic and what he calls “universal emotion and desire.” Special Report: Menswear: A Gender Blender 2010-06-24T17:40:00Z

“Becoming Cousteau,” which National Geographic opens in theaters Friday, attempts to frame the singular Cousteau and his legacy as an early environmental defender of increasingly imperiled waters. In ‘Becoming Cousteau,’ diving into the depths of Jacques 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

Todd is a hero of such singular character and clear spirit that you will pray for him to wrest control of his future. Notable fiction books of 2015 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z

Their peculiarities are singular, but their plight is equally shared. ‘Jalopies’: A touching look at aging, resilience | Theater review 2013-01-14T21:36:27Z

By the 1990s, it was recognized around the world as an accepted diagnosis — and autism was no longer viewed as a singular condition. Was Autism a Nazi Invention? 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z

As such, I hope this singular issue might be interesting for you to review as part of a much larger issue. Travel Troubleshooter | He canceled his Emirates ticket within 24 hours. Where’s his refund? 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z

Amid the modern media churn, with its relentless production of scandals and sensations, it takes something singular to make the world feel truly shocked. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 26-30 November 2012-11-26T07:00:00Z

The simple serenity of Hurlin’s face, framed by cascading curls, is riveting, as is the daring amplitude of her expressive, singular dancing. Review: How Deep Is Your Love? A Ratmansky Ballet Dives In 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z

It is perhaps the singular anguish of every high-minded artist that he can’t fully manage or dictate the way his efforts are metabolized by the public. What Just Happened at the Video Music Awards? 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z

“Cinema remains a singular art, and we want to emphasise this, while keeping our eyes open on the world that surrounds it,” he said. As Cannes turns 70, must cinema adapt to survive in new digital era? 2017-05-13T04:00:00Z

He infected me with his singular weave of bravery and doubt like a contagion or a creed. Leslie Jamison on the Best Book She Ever Got as a Present 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z

“At the same time, there’s a way in which, as a diasporic migrant person in the world, you’re never in a singular place.” An Artist With Roots in Nairobi and New York Imagines a New Destiny 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z

She said that “Victoria” distinguished itself with its singular focus — both on and behind the camera. A Woman at the Helm, Bringing ‘Victoria’ to Life 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z

It’s disappointing that the script isn’t always up to its singular source material and Prince-Bythewood’s sure, steady direction. ‘The Woman King’ Review: She Slays 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z

The film’s various eccentricities and deficiencies pale into insignificance as its singular modus operandi grips you by the throat. Why 1917 should win the best picture Oscar 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z

This singular show contains around 360 works, by nearly 80 artists, architects, designers, photographers and writers, that have come from some 50 lenders. Art Review: ‘Italian Futurism, 1909-1944,’ at the Guggenheim 2014-02-20T23:31:22Z

Perhaps this gave additional time for these brands to arrive at a more singular vision. Halston: The glittering rise — and spectacular fall — of a fashion icon 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z

“We lump old age into a singular category,” observed Aronson, the geriatrician, who also is Pulitzer finalist, “but being old doesn’t mean you’re in a nursing home.” The way these older amateur athletes are staying fit despite the pandemic offers lessons for all ages 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z

“There is absolutely marvelous material in the archive and it is best in Helen’s very singular voice,” Ms. Hirshey said. Who Owns Helen Gurley Brown’s Legacy? 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z

The glorious cap is the Mark Morris Dance Group in its singular, treasured production of “The Hard Nut.” 39 Dance Performances to See This Fall 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z

It also struck me that her experience is too singular to offer much practical help to others. Ruby Wax: Losing It ? review 2011-02-25T19:34:08Z

The album is largely just her singular voice and guitar, but it pummels with intimacy and tape hiss as raw whispers turn to wails and tinny riffs clang until they break. Feist Wants to Ask You Some Questions About Sadness 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z

Discovering "the truth" or the singular source of Black death and suffering animates our discussions. "Blacks and Jews" authors on Chappelle, Kanye caught in the "face of Black antisemitism" loop 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z

Impossible to categorize, this stunningly original mix of the macabre and the magical combines comedy, tragedy, fantasy and love story into an utterly singular package that’s beholden to no rules but its own. Review: ‘Swiss Army Man’ Is a Buddy Movie in Which One Pal Is Dead 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z

She was dedicated to the expression of her singular ideas, and to her formidable work ethic. The Rivalry Between Georgia O’Keeffe and Her Sister Ida 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z

A singular piece of filmmaking where nonfiction talent met transcendent musical genius on the threshold of gargantuan stardom, this is the best Beatles documentary ever produced. 25 great rockumentaries every music (and movie) fan should see 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z

There are perhaps only three artists working with this singular sort of taste, this ability to bend the confines of a genre to their will. Review: Drake's 'If You're Reading This It's Too Late' Marks a Transitional Moment 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z

It’s a song about frustrated inspiration — about songwriting, really — and Mr. Lee stamps it with singular authority. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-01-24T23:19:27Z

Even the hard-bitten police lieutenant in charge of the fictionalized case is shaken by the singular brutality of the unknown killer. Buried by Snow or Stuffed in a Suitcase: The Bodies Add Up in Marilyn Stasio’s Latest Crime Column 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z

Don't get me wrong, there were sparkling, singular services when patrons pulled their weight and gave as much or more than they received emotionally, made my job feel important and needed and appreciated. I’m not going back to work in restaurants — but only because I have a choice 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z

It marks the end of that fascinating duality, and the beginning of a more singular purpose: “to focus on mathematics and quietly try to do good things to inspire young people with respect to math.” He quit the NFL for a career in math. It wasn’t just about the concussions. 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z

With a culture as singular and personal as depicted by Mr. Camuto, it’s no accident the wines are just as beautiful and distinctive. The Year’s Best Wine Books 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z

In this singular book that combines memoir and landscape, history and falconry, Macdonald robs from her anger by choosing to train and live with a robber bird, and in doing so, she becomes wild. Helen Macdonald's 'H Is for Hawk' swoops into the wild 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z

Or will this be seen as some singular moment? CNN’s Don Lemon: ‘We’re living in two different realities as Black and White people’ 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z

Suffice to say, much like her fascinating and singular career, talking to Anderson is anything but predictable. Laurie Anderson on the American way of dying: “I’ll just clonk you on the back of the head with a brick, put you out so you won’t be there” 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z

“This is a singular moment in time when the orchestra is coming out of a really difficult period,” he said in an interview. New York Philharmonic Chooses Arts Veteran as Leader 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z

Millet was not a consistent artist, with a singular vision, but several artists in one. Review | It’s easy to see Millet’s influence on other painters. It’s harder to see his genius. 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z

One of the book’s most salient, original themes is Jobs’s singular focus, even during his gloomiest periods, on promotion and storytelling. Jobs 2.0 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z

In another show, the episode would have built to that singular moment, but in this series, always fearless about depicting things that are hard to watch, it’s just one of several emotionally fraught developments. The Memorable TV Episodes of 2016 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z

But with Ms. Bennett center stage, the play both celebrates and critiques a singular talent, an end-of-show postscript reminding us that London was where Garland died in 1969; she was 47. On the London Stage: It's Judy's World and Welcome to It 2010-12-01T08:00:00Z

The spacesuit occupies a singular place in our mental landscapes and has ever since John Milton used the term “space” for “outer space” — which is to say, the place angels reside — in “Paradise Lost.” Space Is Getting a New Look 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z

The biographer of singular Geniuses such as Albert Einstein and Steve Jobs takes on a slew of them in The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution. Meet the Computer Age's Original Minds 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z

And it’s a credit to the singular gifts of Mr. Lane, who is nominated for a best actor Tony, that he almost pulls it off. Critic’s Notebook: Broadway’s Laughs, From Nathan Lane to Bette Midler 2013-05-29T16:05:07Z

The mercurial artist’s singular blend of deadpan delivery and self-aware silliness was fully present in his latest left turn, a show titled “New Worlds,” presented Friday to a full house at Strathmore. Review | With Bill Murray, crossing a bridge from America past to America present 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z

“Young people have always found her passion and singular vision very attractive.” The ‘TikTok Necklace’ Sparks a Vivienne Westwood Renaissance 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z

He's that singular thing: a philosemite looking for a dying woman to love. Howard Jacobson: 'I've been discovered' 2010-10-13T17:14:00Z

This is not to say Chablis is the best chardonnay, only the most singular. Among Chardonnays, Chablis Is Not Better, Just Different 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z

Part ritual, part political protest, the video and stills of the action still have a strange power that is utterly singular. PhotoEspaña 2013: the 1970s feminist avant garde 2013-06-14T15:50:00Z

Her singular and overwhelming devotion is to him. ‘Tragedy of Macbeth’ Review: The Thane, Insane, Slays Mainly in Dunsinane 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z

In most respects he was a stereotypical late-Romantic Danish composer, yet one who, during the years of the first world war, happened to compose this totally singular piece. Langgaard: Music of?the Spheres; The Time of the End; From the Abyss 2010-08-05T21:30:00Z

"Here Lies Love," which was recently extended through June 2, is a welcome and wholly singular vision of a monumental episode in Filipino history. Review: David Byrne revisits disco in new work 2013-04-24T02:11:13Z

Martin became known in the 1950s and '60s, when a decade-long sojourn in New York cemented her reputation as a singular, slightly unclassifiable painter. What the world misunderstands about artist Agnes Martin and how her biographer unearthed her story 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z

All the artworks are a step removed from life — a transmutation of the everyday into something more singular. New York Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z

And, of course, all of these additions can enhance one singular sensation as well as delectable duets, trios, quartets and so on. Why Won’t Anyone Help Me in This Sex Shop? 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z

The better story here, which Morris devotes nominal attention to near the end, is the singular and even heartbreaking obsession of Olson’s son Eric, who was a boy when his father died. Review | In ‘Wormwood,’ Errol Morris finds a limit to how many layers a mystery can have 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z

It had to be discovered, its singular importance communicated. The Week Ahead: Feb.13 ? 19 2011-02-13T01:06:05Z

It wasn’t until their late teens that Kung, 37, who uses the singular they pronoun, discovered the untethered celebration of Friendsgiving. For Those Who Feel Rejected by Family, Friendsgiving Can Be a Lifeline 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z

Mr. Maxwell is the director of “Vision Disturbance,” and his singular affectless style of presentation is much in evidence here. | 'Vision Disturbance': Seeing in Just 2 Dimensions as Her Marriage Breaks Up 2010-09-03T22:35:00Z

The work’s drama was sketchy and unconvincing — I learned afterward that the dancers’ visible earpieces were feeding them text — and the singular presence of Ms. Setterfield, regal and amused, unbalanced it. Valda Setterfield Joins Jonah Bokaer at Lightbox 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z

In 2014, it was named a Unesco World Heritage site, because it is “a singular achievement in earthen construction in North America: it was not surpassed for at least 2,000 years.” Along the Mississippi 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z

To make a great movie from a great novel, you would have to ignore what makes the novel great in the first place — its singular voice — because that’s the one thing you can’t transfer. Lost in translation 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z

My husband wants it to be in the singular, and says if we sign it "with love from us," I'm accounted for. Perspective | Miss Manners: Inconsiderate houseguests unlikely to be invited back 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z

Variety called it “supremely singular” and “a wickedly funny protest against societal preference for nuclear coupledom that escalates, by its own sly logic, into a love story of profound tenderness and originality.” At Cannes, a Greek Filmmaker Explains Move to English-Language Film 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z

Action Bronson is a such a charming, smart, singular character, and I like his little crew of guys. Charlie Hunnam Is a Cat Person 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z

Unlike most museum shows featuring a singular fashion designer — whereby viewers get a perfectly nice guided tour through a brand’s history — this one is as much about outside influences as it is one man’s vision. T Magazine: Fabric of Thought 2014-03-06T19:00:39Z

The emphasis on Turner’s singular, heroic stature is understandable — this is, as I’ve suggested, a movie that traffics in familiar arcs and beats — but it also thins out the story and warps its political implications. Review: In Nate Parker’s ‘The Birth of a Nation,’ Must-See and Won’t-See Collide 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z

The fire pit is one flourish that he hopes will help make the Wharf a singular destination. Do posh waterfronts make a city world-class? D.C. is betting hundreds of millions on it. 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z

But I have long since chosen to abandon this fake accent, resolving to be my own singular person. Letters to the Editor 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z

That would only be a tragic, singular case and less representative. A Minute With: Michael Haneke and the story behind "Amour" 2013-02-13T10:30:15Z

"She remains the singular image of today's woman, one of those living conduits of female liberty who is eternally reconquering a new generation," he said in a statement. 'Last Tango in Paris' star Maria Schneider dies 2011-02-03T17:34:02Z

The review encapsulated both the pros and the cons of his singular style: Al Jarreau, Singer Who Spanned Jazz, Pop and R&B Worlds, Dies at 76 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z

Yet the story of writer Solomon Rabinovitch is, in the fascinating, valuable documentary "Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness," broader and deeper than the résumé of a singular comic writer of genius. 'Sholem Aleichem' documents 'the Jewish Mark Twain' 2011-09-29T20:01:06Z

A great deal of weight will likely be placed on “Ramy” because of its singular means of representing a marginalized and often demonized religious group in a way that leads with joy and humanity. Smart Watch: "Ramy" blesses us with a thoughtful, funny comedy about goodness 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z

But there’s no question about the imaginative impact of the show itself as a panorama of a singular, cantankerous, container-resistant career. Art and Museums in NYC This Week 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z

In this exhibition, ideas around longing, memory, and exile resonate and subvert traditional notions of a singular place of origin. African art around the globe 2012-11-30T12:10:54Z

He has a singular way of framing the peculiar in terms that make sense to anybody, and without letting go of the qualities that make them special. "Only Murders in the Building" bridges Boomer and Millennial sensibilities for a comedy that slays 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z

Chief Keef is the best known of the young generation of Chicago rappers, but he’s not singular. Chicago Hip-Hop’s Raw Burst of Change 2012-10-07T04:49:05Z

“Nowhere to Hide” — his only venture into the popular Korean genre of the gangster film — may be both his most singular and most accessible movie. The Great Unknown Movie of the Century So Far? Here’s Mine 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z

This is not a singular release; it's actually three "Tekken" properties crammed onto one disc for the fight fan in your life. Game On: 'Infestation' thrills limited; 'Tekken' shallow 2011-12-19T18:02:04Z

His experimental, feedback-laden live performances at the Monterey Pop Festival and Woodstock cemented his place as one of the most singular and electrifying forces in the rock world. Honoring Jimi Hendrix, one solo at a time 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z

Hunter, who had a singular, awkward singing style, pursued a fitful career as a solo performer, too, and collaborated with other ace songwriters, including Jim Lauderdale and Bob Dylan. Robert Hunter Gave the Grateful Dead Its Voice 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z

Miró was a totally singular soul, the outsider artist who found a home in the New, and his version of modern art is one of the 20th century's most worthwhile legacies. It's time to give Joan Mir? his due again 2010-12-29T09:45:18Z

But Watergate remains a singular chapter in American history that has continued political relevance. ‘White House Plumbers’ Revisits the Fringes of Watergate 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z

Aronofsky, if absolutely nothing else, has a singular vision for his films and he isn’t one to be easily intimidated by a star. 5 Directors Who Could Help Johnny Depp Recover From 'Mortdecai' 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z

He’s painted as often being difficult and demanding, yet clearly this obdurate artistic vision was what produced such deeply singular music. My streaming gem: why you should watch Wild Combination 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z

Thenford is also the product of their passion for plants, gathered through a network of other gardeners, plant collectors, nursery owners and that singular watering hole for English gardeners, the Chelsea Flower Show. Perspective | Why I want my politicians to spend some time in a garden 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z

But if ever there were a classic case of someone being the odds-on favorite based on overall industry goodwill than a singular performance, Pitt would be our greatest recent example. Should Brad Pitt really win an Oscar for acting? 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z

Albums are sold across the world inside a universal sleeve, blockbuster films branded in a singular style. Book covers 2010-05-08T23:05:00Z

As Wilcox explains, one of the show’s objectives is “to show how Frida constructed and controlled her identity, her singular strength in the face of illness and adversity.” London museum exhibition focuses on Frida Kahlo as a style icon 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z

Brazen development is common to the sprawling area, but this plan is singular: a mega-mansion gated community, hundreds of thousands of square feet, on a crest so steep that equipment must be brought by helicopter. The Fight for Franklin Canyon 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z

And while journalists can often preview these offerings back home, it’s a singular experience seeing new movies with packed audiences, witnessing how jokes land and surprises shock. In Toronto, Films by Women About Women, but That’s Where the Similarities End 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z

The incarcerated novelist’s debut is a singular portrait of the opioid epidemic and the United States’ failure to provide adequate support to veterans. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z

Called tamalli in Nahuatl, a language spoken by Indigenous peoples in southern Mexico and Central America, it’s still referred to in its singular as a tamal, or tamale. It’s Peak Season for Tamales in Los Angeles 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z

A compendious architectural history of these little known buildings, the book is also a document of a singular artistic and intellectual society in formation. The Calming Quiet of Outer Cape Cod 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z

He even steeped sake with a fugu fin, a singular fusion of spirit and sea breeze. Review | Sushi Gakyu’s thrills lie beyond the menu 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z

This show was never just about one affair, or even a singular kind of cheating. Review | ‘The Affair’ returns for a final season of old hurts — and a glimpse of the future 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z

If you want to compliment a creator, tell her she’s singular—exceptional, superior, not like other girls. The Cunning “American Bitch” Episode of “Girls” 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z

Somewhere in the past few decades, it seems to have taken on this singular persona of making muscular, aggressively concentrated, high-alcohol, almost-dessert wines.” Embracing an Unloved Grape 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

Other questions surround Jenner's glorious, but singular connection to the sports world. Caitlyn Jenner wrong honoree for courage award? 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z

He is described as a "singular figure in post-punk" by Rolling Stone magazine. The Fall's Mark E. Smith dies 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z

Barbra Streisand has a new album, one that is the musical embodiment of her singular dislike of President Donald Trump, and the rare instance of her political views entering her music. Barbra Streisand Can’t Get Trump Out of Her Head. So She Sang About Him. 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z

None of the young singer-dancer-actors display any singular talent, but several can carry a tune. Television Review: ?The Wannabes? on Starz Kids & Family - Review 2011-09-04T23:30:56Z

To earn a living, he turned himself into a keyboard virtuoso of singular fame and attainment—a late embodiment of the heroic Romantic piano lineage beginning with Franz Liszt. ‘Rachmaninoff Plays Symphonic Dances’ Review: A Master Interprets Himself 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z

I told him that anecdotes were just that, and that studies trumped his singular experience, impressive as it may be. Motherlode Blog: The Redshirting Debate Continues 2011-09-26T17:12:38Z

That kind of sour-grapes jealousy, aimed at debunking "Boyhood's" singular achievement, didn't doom the movie. Oscars 2015: 'Boyhood' undone by its outsized Oscar campaign 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z

The artist’s work is deepened by his singular history. Bill Traylor’s Outsider Art Veers Into the Mainstream 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z

With Black Pot Supper Club, he is able to concentrate his culinary prowess and his deep knowledge and passion for those that came before him into a singular, inspired organization. Chef Martin Draluck's Black Pot Supper Club honors black chefs 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z

It’s going to communicate with audiences, networks and studios that there is not a singular Native American story. ‘This Is What We Should Have Had All Along’ 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z

“This is really a singular moment for women,” she said. Maxine Waters, Gigi Hadid and Samantha Bee at Glamour Awards 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z

What he seems to be looking for—as if such a thing were regularly at hand rather than singular—is some of that exuberant Bouton spirit. Jim Bouton Was Baseball’s Misunderstood Evangelist 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z

In both women you sense a singular focus on, and deep mourning for, this beautiful life that has imploded. Documentary examines Penn State in wake of Sandusky scandal 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z

What also made “Now and Then” a singular force is the awkward preteen moments that often remain unspoken between friends and are rarely shown onscreen. ‘Now and Then’ at 25: Girlhood Finally Taken Seriously 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z

Musil’s scientific background is undoubtedly what gives his great human comedy its singular aspect. ‘The Man Without Qualities’ Acquires a New Volume 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z

And the collection of pictures he took there — roughly 175 Kodachrome images — represent a singular view of internment, all executed in color. Object Lesson: Hollywood mechanic's rare Japanese internment photos 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z

"Craigie Aitchison was a highly distinctive artist whose singular vision was rooted in an acute sensitivity to colour and subtle implications of meaning," Paul Moorhouse, the museum's curator of 20th century portraits, told the BBC. ArtsBeat: Britain's National Portrait Gallery Buys a Defaced Self-Portrait 2012-12-17T17:15:06Z

“All three come from filmmakers with something important to say — uncompromised, singular, strong, auteur voices,” said Stacey Snider, Fox’s movie chief. ‘The Shape of Water’ and ‘Big Little Lies’ Lead Golden Globe Nominations 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z

Putting it into the Brooklyn Museum of Art: that is Riley’s wild and singular artistic ingenuity. Duke Riley: Grand Master Trash 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z

Security and emergency messages will consolidate into singular alerts. State Department gives its travel advisory system a makeover 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z

The ancestry-tracing market is booming in part due to the joy of witnessing these singular stories and wanting to flesh out our own in response. The stealthy politics of "Finding Your Roots" 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z

“This threat is more proof of their singular focus on the Guggenheim rather than a sincere attempt to deal with an issue of global complexity that involves many players.” Labor Protesters to Resume Guggenheim Demonstrations 2016-04-17T04:00:00Z

"She is singular and indelible on film and in our hearts." Quintessential star Elizabeth Taylor dies at 79 2011-03-24T10:32:15Z

Under Marshall’s direction, some scenes don’t reveal themselves as charmingly or with the same discomfiting authenticity as on the screen, an indication of the challenge of bottling the film’s singular brand of observational comedy. Levinson, Crow take ‘Diner’ for a test-drive 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z

Ms. Markey, a cult cabaret artist and experimental actress of a singular stripe, is considering the nature of relationships in which one and one often seem to add up to, well, one. Review: In the Relationships in ‘Singlet,’ One and One Make One 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z

The most absorbing entrants to the revised-history genre are the ones that dive into singular historical events with great modern resonance, as “Uncivil” does with the Civil War. You Know Your History? These Podcasts Aren’t So Sure 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z

Ultimately, it’s a family drama with a singular purpose: “I wanted to make something that would make the world safer for my parent,” says Soloway. 'Transparent' Creator Jill Soloway on Making the World Safer for Trans People 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z

It was formed, a spokeswoman said, “out of the desire to get rid of the singular excuse we hear so often: ‘There just aren’t enough female D.P.s.’’’ Female Cinematographers, Not Content to Hide Behind the Camera 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z

As I huddled near the songbook, I felt the singular anxiety of being in a foreign bar, alone and purposeless. Karaoke Coast to Coast 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z

Memories and recollections of skies – from my hometown Vancouver, from my travels, from films, photographs and paintings, historic and contemporary, including my own – were distilled into singular mental images that captured a feeling of longing. Framing the view: six artists reveal how they choose landscapes 2013-02-02T09:01:01Z

Its long-dwindling population and landscape of abandoned buildings have made it a singular — or perhaps prophetic — case study in Rust Belt decline. Wringing Art Out of Rubble in Detroit 2010-08-03T22:29:00Z

We too often believe when we speak of the interior we speak of something singular and known; Myles upends these notions. From an Iconoclast and an Icon, Poems of Personal and Public Transformation 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z

It wasn't a singular thing — it was always plentiful and joyful. Long days, papier-mâché and 50 soufflés: How the food stylist for "Julia" recreated Child's recipes 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z

“She was working class. She was someone who really had very little education. I think the culture saw her as extraordinary. That in itself can be a liberating path, precisely because you are singular.” The Woman Who Captured ‘Jaws,’ Then Worked to Undo the Damage 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z

The singular narrative of racism or misogyny also denies Asian women their full personhood. Perspective | ‘It’s race, class and gender together’: Why the Atlanta killings aren’t just about one thing 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z

Every person is a strange and singular tangle of distinctive interests, desires, impulses, tones, and overtones, carried in the voice, the physique, the bearing. Everyone Is a "Trainwreck" 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z

The painting is singular in Johns’s oeuvre, in part because its title hints at a narrative, one about a sybarite who likes to drink and party. Seeing Double With Jasper Johns 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z

The subtext was that Mr. Cole’s vision is singular, his work not a by-committee agglomeration: He managed to take their honor while playing by his rules. Review: The Only Big Name Here Is Still J. Cole’s 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z

Nimoy, who grew up in Boston, helped rid Mr. Rocco of his thick Massachusetts accent, and the actor would find consistent work — from Pixar’s “A Bug’s Life” to “Family Guy” — for his singular voice. Alex Rocco, ‘Godfather’ actor, dies at 79 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z

I was lucky enough to witness the singular sight of Howard Jacobson delivering a Sunday sermon in a church in Oxford last year. Bath festival's reading will revive the spirit of the King James Bible 2011-02-22T18:09:34Z

"I will only end this mad and singular dream on the last day of my life," he wrote on the wall. Artist Selaron found dead by his work in Brazil 2013-01-11T00:22:22Z

Abortion was often held up as the singular issue by which they could take America back. "They cannot survive without fear": A heretic on leaving the evangelical church 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z

Nor did I hear that singular, pulse-racing music that I associate with Mamet's dialogue. ArtsBeat: Ben Brantley Answers Readers' Questions, Part 2 2012-12-06T16:13:06Z

She had sold her apartment, was moving to the countryside north of the city and preparing to publish a memoir, “The Moment,” to detail her singular experience with Cosby and the criminal justice system. Despite the Cosby Ruling, Andrea Constand Feels Like a ‘Symbol of Hope’ 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z

But his act is sneakily singular and deceptively ambitious. How Is the Hottest Comic in America Still Under the Radar? 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z

This cover beauty doesn’t tell a singular story but rather an entire culture’s history. Perspective | Kerry James Marshall paints a masterful image of history and hope on the cover of Vogue 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z

It’s more like a cathexis, an acutely intense energy focused on a singular entity. The Kids Who Love ‘Frozen’ and the Parents Who Love Them 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z

This new “American Masters” documentary reminds viewers of Morrison’s lasting legacy as a writer and a singular voice on being black in America. What’s on TV Tuesday: Eric Andre and Toni Morrison 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z

Best-laid plans Bryan Singer was the surprise choice to direct ABC’s attempt at recreating the singular magic of our beloved sports soap. Only Fools and Horses USA – and other failed TV remakes 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z

There is a singular event near the end that does nothing to move the narrative along, but there it sits, waiting to become somehow significant. ‘And the Dark Sacred Night’: secrets in the family 2014-04-23T19:33:28Z

She was utterly singular – actually more than a little uncomfortable to watch because of the sheer intensity of her performance. Why it's not easy to spot the stars of the future 2012-06-13T13:59:05Z

He concentrates on absorbing Lennon’s “liquid, singular, sniping voice” with its “verbal tics redolent of 1960s cool.” ‘Beatlebone’ review: What does John Lennon need to find his muse again? 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z

To which I say: No. "Borat" flies on the wings of effrontery and astonishing satiric extremes, and its pilot is a singular creation. Is the appeal of 'Jackass' just a guy thing? 2010-10-22T21:09:00Z

Based on the singular pronoun in his e-mail and the fact that you haven’t met his family, I’d say you are probably free that night. Social Q’s: Girls Will Be Girls 2012-09-27T22:07:57Z

This portrait of Balanchine is made by one who saw his beauty deeply, his otherworldly beauty, his transcendent art but, more unusually, his human beauty, so singular. Balanchine and Toumanova, in a Teenager’s Eyes 2012-07-19T23:27:56Z

A final male solo abounds in singular incidents: In one fast step, Craig Wasserman arches sideways like a bow while extending one leg like its arrow. Review: For Pennsylvania Ballet, Transitions Onstage and Off 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z

But regardless of set or auteur, Prada’s singular vision remained undiluted. Perspective | Fashion shows are now 12-hour live streams. Or movies starring mermaids. Or mailed to you in a box. 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z

Acoustically tailored for intimate, unamplified performances — piano-bass duos in particular — it’s meant to serve a singular purpose on the New York club scene, one that hasn’t been given this clear a priority in a while. Mezzrow Seeks to Fill a Jazz Niche in the Village 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z

For a singular view of the famous Campanile — at 307 feet, it’s the third-tallest carillon and clock tower in the world — take a dip in the rooftop swimming pool in the Hearst Gymnasium. 36 Hours in Berkeley, Calif. 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z

These are earthworks on the scale of the individual body, landscapes of singular energy. Getting physical with clay and fiber at Marc Selwyn 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z

Running throughout even the most scholarly of Dr. Boym’s work was the singular strain of melancholy humor that was long a product of the Soviet experience. Svetlana Boym, 56, Scholar of Myth and Memory, Dies 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z

Pierce brings a singular energy and heat to all of his performances, but here he crushes the challenge to marry muscular action and gravitas, and he’s clearly enjoying the excitement of his task. Smart Watch: “Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan,” Ava DuVernay’s “August 28″ and more top TV thi... 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z

Bringing the piece to Edinburgh has confirmed that this singular event which changed America in fact resonates with an international audience. ArtsBeat Blog: Was It Worth It? Theater Makers Who Showed Their Stuff in Edinburgh Add It Up 2011-08-17T21:00:29Z

Managers, doormen and valets, with their quiddities and quirks, help set the tone for the singular ecosystem that is any given apartment building, as Mr. Soffer, the banker, explained. From White Gloves to Latex, the Doormen of New York 2020-03-23T04:00:00Z

Photograph: Murdo Macleod Edwin Morgan was a singular voice in a country with a literary tradition rich in singular voices. Edwin Morgan: a universal treasure 2010-08-20T08:00:00Z

That is Chablis, the most singular expression of chardonnay, in which the wines lean toward steely and firm rather than opulent. Conquering the Fear of Cooking Fish 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z

The show is generously installed in Safdie’s light-filled galleries at the Skirball, allowing visitors the chance to appreciate and reassess the full scope of the architect’s singular career and his profoundly humanistic approach to design. Skirball Cultural Center Showcases the Experimental Designs of Architect Moshe Safdie 2013-12-12T05:00:00Z

It reveals him to have been an artist of quite singular vision, or rather, visions. Hermann Obrist 2010-06-06T21:45:00Z

On a series with no shortage of weepy story lines, William is a figure of singular pathos. Ron Cephas Jones Has Something to Prove Again 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z

I don’t want to position myself as some sort of singular beacon of progress, because I’m not that at all. Damon Young on the ‘Absurdity’ of Being Black 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z

With his singular combination of talent and tenacity, he always found himself at the center of wherever theatrical daring and excellence were recruited. ‘The Blue Touch Paper: A Memoir,’ by David Hare 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z

Streisand’s well of deluxe ballads is bottomless, and she eased through many of them — “People,” “Evergreen,” “You Don’t Bring Me Flowers” — in an easygoing concert that proved her singular voice is still sturdy and captivating. Streisand at Verizon, still in one-of-a-kind voice 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z

Each of the vineyards seemed to offer its own singular expression. Josh Jensen, California Pinot Noir Pioneer, Is Dead at 78 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z

Shakespeare, Ibsen, Williams, Miller, Pinter: If the history books have taught us anything, it is that theater loves a singular image of brilliance — and that image is often of a white man. How to Birth a New American Theater 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z

After two days, we left, following Karma to a place just as singular but hidden by the land. Explorer: Myths and Mountains in Nepal 2012-10-28T06:23:48Z

Such generosity is a testament to the space’s singular role in the city’s art scene. Art Bookstore Printed Matter Has New Home 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z

Few novelists have explored the singular relationship between Liberia’s black settlers, for whom “returning” to Africa was a form of deliverance from American white supremacy, and the indigenous people who fell under their dominion. Turning the ‘Curse of Ham’ Into a Blessing 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z

Don’t apologize for who you are, these clothes read: elevate it, in all its singular glory. Velvet Ropes, Inclusion and Kanye West in Paris 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z

She's so charming and beautiful, such a unique and singular presence. Life on fast forward 2012-06-22T23:00:00Z

Black heroes, in real life, must often tread a singular path. When Blackness Is a Superpower 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z

According to the documentary, that suit was made for a singular moment early on in the film.  Exclusive test footage of Nic Cage suiting up for Tim Burton's never-made 'Superman Lives' 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z

These tasks drill down further than what a singular recipe instruction or seemingly straightforward task might indicate. My best Thanksgiving prep trick comes from a highly unlikely source 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z

The brothers are careful to praise Lizzo as a singular and inspiring force. A Songwriting Dispute Brews Over ‘Truth Hurts,’ Lizzo’s Biggest Hit 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z

She’s doing a singular form of acting, and we’re caught up by the strangeness of both her outward behavior and her character’s private thoughts. Barely Moving, but Communicating Volumes 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z

This time she’s telling me that singular survival doesn’t equal structural progress. Perspective | ‘Halloween’: 40 years ago, Laurie Strode got inside my head. She’s still there. 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z

If you are referring to the singular and all-powerful deity of monotheistic tradition, you are using a proper name. I get it – you’re an atheist. You should still capitalize “God” 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z

Such a vintage, singular vision may not sound like a Spotify blockbuster, but neither is it as niche as remaining rock purists might fear. The War on Drugs Is Still Playing Rock the Old-Fashioned Way 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z

Trying to capture its singular tone in a fresh way risks foolishness. Ralph Stanley’s Inimitable Voice 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z

Todd Weyman, auction house vice president, said the collection is notable for its singular focus on German works. Art collected by Jewish lawyer before WWII goes to auction 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z

While some critics faulted Mr. Rakoff’s writing as overly aphoristic, many praised his singular style, which combined an amiable dyspepsia with an almost palpable undercurrent of melancholy. David Rakoff, Award-Winning Humorist, Dies at 47 2012-08-10T15:50:38Z

Her crazy, swinging rhythms gave the trio's post-punk pessimism a singular intensity. Portland's Hungry Ghost punches out crazy rhythms 2012-07-30T21:41:04Z

The city, too, becomes a singular character in its own right. Oklahoma City, the Ultimate ‘Boom Town,’ Rendered Vivid and Surreal 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z

Each case remains singular, with its own set of horrendous circumstances. Ben Crump has become the go-to attorney for racial justice: ‘I feel like I’m running out of time’ 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z

Earle is clearly a singular talent who is best when he stamps his own idiosyncratic character on his essentially traditional music, as he does on the tremendous gospel-tinged album title track, Harlem River Blues. Justin Townes Earle ? review 2011-07-29T17:30:49Z

He frames the truth as immutable and singular and as the most overriding concern. Jerry Sandusky’s guilty — and so are we 2012-06-25T13:59:00Z

This kind of crossover success, for a shoe as fashion defiant as the Hopara, is further evidence that consumers aren’t looking for footwear that serves a singular need. Weird Times Call for Even Weirder Shoes 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z

Haley’s short stories are authored in McEwan’s controlled, lucid style, where singular and seemingly trivial incidents become turning points, resulting in previously unforeseen consequences for the protagonist and those around them. Ian McEwan, novelist-historian 2012-11-14T21:06:00Z

Ms. McKinney, he said, represents a “compendium of my themes” and is a topic of singular complexity, even for Mr. Morris. Weathering a Scandal and Now a Movie 2011-07-09T03:53:02Z

Over budget, under-grossing, badly received studio epics helmed by obdurate, singular auteurs: ready fodder for ridicule, traditionally, though time has been kind to the legacies of those three pictures. The man behind the Razzies: 'Brian de Palma had no talent' 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z

Her populist flair has always belied her singular creative vision. Is Ani DiFranco's Which Side Are You On? An OWS Rallying Cry? 2012-01-10T17:10:54Z

They are connected, in other words, by Mr. Carax’s singular, fluid artistic vision. Movie Review: ‘Holy Motors,’ From the French Filmmaker Leos Carax 2012-10-16T23:37:21Z

These were singular, plum roles that made Kwan a star, but her career stalled. Asian-American Actors Are Fighting for Visibility. They Will Not Be Ignored. 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z

Mr. Richmond’s hit-making prowess, noteworthy by any standard, was all the more remarkable in that he was laboring under a singular disadvantage. Howie Richmond, Music Publisher, Dies at 94 2012-05-28T23:28:41Z

Following Macfarlane's many travels, one understands why he thinks of his project as "a journey", singular rather than plural. The Old Ways by Robert Macfarlane – review 2012-05-31T07:00:02Z

Her original customers matured, found careers and built families, but Johnson captured the desires of their daughters and granddaughters — most notably, and lucratively, for that singular rite of passage: the prom. Betsey Johnson has never run with the fashion elite. That’s why she’s endured. 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z

Still, Robbins has made a secure — and singular — place for himself in American popular culture. ‘Tibetan Peach Pie: A True Account of an Imaginative Life,’ by Tom Robbins

It will not remind you of a conventional pinot noir, yet it’s singular and beautiful. 12 Wines From Argentina and Chile to Seek Out 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z

Every few years a cookbook author steps up to meet the needs of the singular cooking constituency; this book will serve best the ones who are already comfortable in the kitchen. 2018 is an investment year for cookbooks 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z

The approach pays dividends, but Hawthorne says he notes some ambivalence in MoMA’s attitude towards the singular Wright. Essential Arts & Culture: The ICA L.A. debuts, Latin America's 'Radical Women,' culture and Hurricane Harvey 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z

“Doing the entire thing in a singular style would exhaust an audience,” he added. Tig Notaro’s ‘Drawn’ Explores Strange New Worlds: Animated Ones 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z

No singular sound defines the English band Adult Jazz. “The idea that we are entitled to free music from bands is perhaps dangerous” 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z

But overall the art is filled with such positive affirmation of that singular presidency it’s hard to quibble with it at all. Obama Portraits Blend Paint and Politics, and Fact and Fiction 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z

In these pieces he wedded an encyclopedic knowledge of culture with a singular understanding of the relationship between artist and audience. Remembering the Rememberer: 10 Great Obituaries Written by Richard Corliss 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z

I would add Charles Willeford, a singular, radical voice in fiction, to the list. By the Book: George Pelecanos 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z

His sprints into the near-void have defined and sustained his stardom, becoming his singular superpower. ‘Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One’ Review: Still Running 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z

For nearly half a century he has occupied a singular, quietly commanding position in American cinema. Haile Gerima and his landmark film ‘Sankofa’ are being rediscovered. Finally. 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z

His ability to spin out a dark, glittering thread from this tangle of souls gave him a singular voice that could make his prose riveting. Harry Crews, Writer of Dark Fiction, Is Dead at 76 2012-03-30T05:32:16Z

“She unites these two poles in a singular way. The pieces themselves are spectacular.” An Artist Unites North and South Korea, Stitch by Stitch 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z

It was a singular moment, to be clothed in pure silk, inside and out, head to toe, a white puff of a jacket over a slink of a black dress. Charles James and Me 2014-04-23T23:10:18Z

He comes from a time when a director could develop as a singular, unique voice that had his or her own audience. Kevin Smith and the triumph of commerce over art 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z

For those who haven’t yet read Gran, trust me, you are in for a singular mystery experience. Review | The ‘best detective in the world’ is back with more offbeat adventures 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z

But in dramatic efficacy it is at least the equal of its grander cousins, and it shows a singular musical ingenuity. Music Review: ‘The Turn of the Screw,’ by Opera Moderne, at Symphony Space 2012-05-28T22:04:32Z

But her singular genre of dance theater reached many countries for the first time in the 1980s. Dance Review: Tanztheater Wuppertal Revives Pina Bausch’s ‘1980’ in London 2014-02-17T22:50:55Z

One of the most singular objects in the show engages pattern at every level — decoration, structure, manufacture. Duro Olowu Excavates Pattern at the Cooper Hewitt 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z

Pieces are played in their entirety and with a singular concentration. Gerard Schwarz assembles an ‘All-Star Orchestra’ for TV 2013-07-15T18:13:33Z

It’s impossible to create a singular narrative of how modern Africa is evolving, into what identity it will become. Kehinde Wiley, Spoiler of Artists 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z

Ballet Across America provides a singular chance to gain acquaintance with companies that move in different orbits. Dance Review: Ballet Across America Unites at Kennedy Center 2010-06-17T22:12:00Z

Related: Charlie Kaufman on weirdness, failure and his new puppet noir The film is quirky and, like all of Kaufman’s work, deeply singular – and is the film-maker’s first stab at animation. Anomalisa trailer: Charlie Kaufman's deeply singular stop-motion romance 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z

Neoliberalism is thinking the singular event of a Black woman marrying into a family whose power and traditions are rooted in white supremacy, would somehow usher in a post-racist society. As Harry and Meghan welcome a second child, they aren’t the only victims of monarchial racism 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z

These two adaptable bottles need to be distinctive, as any enjoyable bottle must, but not so singular that they won’t mesh with a spectrum of foods. 12 Everyday Bottles for Wine Lovers 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z

But the French sovereign's singular mark is his choice of scapegoat. Nicolas Sarkozy, the murderer of the Princess of Cleves 2011-03-23T09:30:01Z

A map “regurgitates its days and weeks of geo-location data directly into your visor”; cars are “instanced to your singular presence.” Art Trek: A Critic’s Gallery Crawl Through SoHo and TriBeCa 2014-04-04T17:47:11Z

Unpalatable or not, it's hard to admire the lengths that he's gone to in developing Trash Humpers' singular aesthetic. Harmony Korine's Trash Humpers soundtrack is a load of rubbish 2010-07-07T16:00:00Z

Pasche’s ‘‘original and singular design,” as Blauvelt describes it, has come a long way, despite having been done in a low-key fashion and at low cost. How the ‘Greatest Rock and Roll Band in the World’ Got Its Logo 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z

The incident became an icebreaker, a singular event morphing into a communal share. Traveling alone isn’t for everyone — but for these adventurers, it’s the way to go 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z

If nothing else, Texas was a starting point for these singular filmmakers with their radically distinct cinematic styles and penchant for producing extremely personal films. Golden Globes 2015: 'Boyhood,' 'Grand Budapest' directors walk alone 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z

I think that and your “He’s done this all before!” lament imply that you see marital love as a uniform path to a singular Holy Grail. Carolyn Hax: A love first-timer dates a man who’s done it all before 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z

In September, StepAfrika!, the first professional company dedicated to stepping, debuted “STONO,” a stunning dance film honoring that act of resistance and an eloquent showcase of the troupe’s singular style and spirit. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z

And though some of the heated exchanges play out like dramatic re-creations, each of the talented actresses brings a convincing compassion to the singular Noble's cause. Uneven perhaps but still a 'Noble' and gratifying effort 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z

Do we want to feel like we're part of an artist's entourage, or do we want insight into what makes his art and creativity singular? If "Jeen-Yus" is in the eye of the beholder, this film doesn't adequately explain Kanye West's 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z

I particularly liked the lively, singular way Momus put things. Behind the Brel ? The Story of a Musical Genius | Radio review 2010-03-17T06:45:00Z

That grief of mine, no longer singular, was subsumed in the collective wail. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: ‘My Madness Will Now Bare Itself’ 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z

There were African American museums across the country, the Smithsonian already had its own artifacts, universities had historical papers and singular art collections, and on and on. The artifacts and stories that brought the African American museum to life 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z

The movie audience is a singular and enigmatic organism. Perspective | As theaters reopen, a crucial cinematic ingredient is back: The audience 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z

Carnahan: Well, Marc Andreessen's singular contribution, probably, was he wrote — pretty much single handedly, almost — the first Mosaic browser, and then with the team, developed the Netscape browser. How "Valley of the Boom," a story of tech world disruption, disrupts TV too 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z

That was part of the blessing of being singular: with no one around to compare herself to, or for others to compare her to, she became her own watermark. Nicki Minaj Is the Influential Leader of Hip-Hop 2012-04-01T02:43:03Z

Alabama’s run of more than two decades on the charts was, if not unprecedented, certainly a testament to the group’s singular perseverance and inspiration. Jeff Cook, a Founder of the Country Band Alabama, Dies at 73 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z

It’s the world of the singular voice, too, whereas network television is full of narrative compromise. ArtsBeat: The Game Never Ends: David Simon on Wearying 'Wire' Love and the Surprising Usefulness of Twitter 2012-04-05T16:14:47Z

Lyrically, it’s the album’s most singular and inward-focused song, but it is also a plea to transcend self-consciousness and become one with nature. Weyes Blood Gives Beautiful Voice to Global Pain 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z

Filled with the artist's immediately identifiable lost-to-time pop songs, so strange and aggressively catchy, it's a singular work, an instant outre classic. Ariel Pink plugs into 'Pom Pom' buzz in his own singular style 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z

It was both the stream of evidence accumulated over the weeks of protest, and that singular night of excess that pushed me to jump. Faith after Ferguson: It’s been 1 year since Michael Brown’s killer wasn’t indicted, and I learned what I really believed in 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z

“American Sniper” is the story of a genius in crisis; it’s a movie like Eastwood’s “Bird,” in which Charlie Parker’s singular talent comes with a self-destructive streak. “American Sniper” Takes Apart the Myth of the American Warrior 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z

Emerging practitioners say the new nomenclature signifies a larger rejection of the idea of architect as singular creator and a retreat from the era of the “starchitect” fueled by the prerecession building boom. For Architectural Firms, Marquee Name Is No Longer the Thing 2010-09-29T15:00:00Z

Her own albums — this is the third and most transparent — reveal grander structures and a singular perspective, as she sings with tuneful equanimity about deep, unresolved, enigmatic struggles. New Music From Kathryn Calder, Buxton, Nadine Shah, East India Youth and Tal National 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z

It’s a style of holiday that prizes singular experiences above all else. Can Britain’s Top Bookseller Save Barnes & Noble? 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z

But Bogart’s creative affinity for artists, for his collaborators, gets muffled by the spin of the movie, which tries to make him a singular legend. ‘Spinning Gold’ Review: For the Records 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z

More concise originals like “Midnight Rider” and “Melissa,” as well as Mr. Allman’s renditions of blues classics like “Statesboro Blues” and “Done Somebody Wrong,” revealed his singular affinity with the black Southern musical vernacular. Gregg Allman, Influential Force Behind the Allman Brothers Band, Dies at 69 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z

What if the billionaire conservative ideologues David and Charles Koch had not convened their sinister-sounding conclave of some of America’s richest conservatives with the singular goal of strategizing how to fight Obama? Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on Barack Obama’s ‘A Promised Land’ 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z

What he’s become in recent years is a maestro of the synthetic — he’s not alone in making grand-scaled pop music, but he is singular in nailing the pristine plasticity of 1980s arena-pop. Grammys Snubs and Surprises: The Weeknd, Luke Combs and BTS 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z

By this, I mean the radical sense in which fluid transpositions actually dissolve the singular point of view for a sense of mobile and shared subjectivity. Kubrick's "The Shining" in 6 parts: The obsessively-controlled sequences that unravel Jack's mind 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z

The amazing thing about Golden is her laser focus, how her singular ambition made the heroes of her childhood into her contemporaries. At the Studio Museum in Harlem, a curator who loves art ‘on a cellular level’ 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z

I mean “Sugar Man” is such a singular story of a totally unique artist, and I feel that mine is about a community, not a person. The Carpetbagger: The Backup Singers Can Be Divas, Too 2014-02-12T16:56:15Z

Over the years, myths have emerged around their romance — Zelda drove Scott to drink, Scott pushed Zelda into madness — but their letters portray something else: a singular, enigmatic connection. Review | Revisiting the love story of F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald in their own words 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z

The contents of the daisy-petal-edged modern serving dish showed off everything I’ve loved about his cooking, most notably his singular gift as a gleeful gastronomic miniaturist. | Chic Eats in Paris 2010-11-22T17:15:00Z

In giving her the $15,000 prize Monday, PEN/Faulkner judges praised her “singular, adventurous, and intellectually humorous voice.” Van der Vliet Oloomi’s ‘Call Me Zebra’ wins PEN/Faulkner 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z

The Spice Girls played this trick most baldly, naming and dressing members after a singular trait — Baby, Scary, Sporty, Posh and Ginger. The Rise of the Internet Fan Bully 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z

During these sometimes brief and sometimes longer interactions with both Ms. Morrison and Ms. Marshall, I saw myself as lucky, but not necessarily singular. The Ancestral Blessings of Toni Morrison and Paule Marshall 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z

Simon has intimated that her next project will be pursued out in the world, beyond the America she has photographed in such a singular and illuminating way. Cow-dung toothpaste? Taryn Simon's book Contraband unloads America's baggage 2011-01-03T17:51:54Z

I saw the film for a second time recently, in more singular settings: in London, at home, not returning to a room full of throw pillows in a manicured mountain village of condo upon condo. The 50 best films of 2015 in the US: No 4 – Anomalisa 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z

All three sketch the history of Black settlement in Oklahoma, where more than 40 Black towns existed in the early 20th century, and the singular success of Greenwood. Telling the Story of the Tulsa Massacre 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z

This singular museum stands not in New York or Paris or London, but right on gritty Mission Street in downtown San Francisco. For Paris Men’s Wear, the Next Stop Is California 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z

We’re ready for more of this singular ballerina, no matter what she wants to do. Natalia Osipova and Ivan Vasiliev make magic in "Solo For Two" 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z

IN five features over two decades Christopher Munch has cultivated a singular career on the margins of the independent film world. ?Letters From the Big Man,? Starring Lily Rabe 2011-11-04T22:01:54Z

You were in the midst of all of these incredibly interesting and singular artists coming up at the same time. And she was: Talking Heads' Chris Frantz on their "Twilight Zone" sound & his romantic rock memoir 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z

There was a singular aim to view the film in its first cinematic form. Christopher Nolan’s Version of Vinyl: Unrestoring ‘2001’ 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z

What sticks with us are singular, amazing images and the concepts that shaped them. Beyond Batman: Christopher Nolan Really Is Hollywood’s Best New Talent 2012-07-18T11:59:39Z

Garrick is a singular killer who uses all the tricks of his erstwhile trade to break and enter, then disappear in a puff of smoke. Eoin Colfer's top ten villains 2013-05-23T11:09:56Z

Oddly, this is what made the group singular. Prophets of Rage and the trouble with fighting today’s wars using yesterday’s weapons 2016-08-20T04:00:00Z

So Love will be more singular in that way. Gillian Jacobs on 'Girls': 'It's Nice to Play Someone Not Caught Up in a Relationship' 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z

In connecting to what he called the city’s “singular culture,” he’s been able to build something deeper and more sustainable for himself. Cultured Traveler : Experiencing New Orleans With Fresh Eyes and Ears 2014-03-06T17:00:58Z

Patiently Wait is affecting enough but hardly the corrosive, explosive voice of a singular talent. New band of the day (Mikill Pane No 1,505) 2013-05-02T15:07:50Z

This was also the year that gave us two productions that by themselves made you forget the prevailing mediocrity of Broadway and remember the singular power of theater to astonish. Hath Not a Year Highlights? Even This One? 2010-12-17T03:30:28Z

Reynolds' singular style, however, taps into a plausible, palpable sadness that "The Adam Project" capitalizes upon tremendously. "The Adam Project" digs into the essential sadness of Ryan Reynolds' heroes 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z

But soon, excuses combine to let him dig out the old duffel and go off to solve impossibly complex cases with the singular hangdog exuberance that holds the whole extraordinary thing together. Rewind TV: The Village; Jonathan Creek; Game of Thrones – review 2013-04-06T21:45:01Z

Glaser, a veteran journalist, investigates “a singular story to illuminate a universal truth,” our reviewer wrote. Nine People Under One Roof for Two Weeks? Have Fun! 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z

Godard in winter feels like the last of a breed, but in truth he has always been one of a kind, a singular thinker and image-collector only loosely attached to larger movements and tendencies. ‘The Image Book’ Review: Godard Looks at Violence, and Movies 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z

In truth, the singular “lady” in the title of this new drama series is a little misleading: There are three of them. What’s on TV This Week: ‘The First Lady’ and ‘Abbott Elementary’ 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z

A combination of vegetables or a singular flavor. The easygoing, savory, make-ahead way to feed a crowd: Stratas 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z

I think that’s part of the reason it’s ended up being a singular thing.” The Face on the Canvas and Other Mysteries 2011-03-11T15:35:16Z

Some aspects of the world remain unchangeable, and what lent such singular flavor to the royal wedding was its mashup of old and new. The Twenty-Five Most-Read New Yorker Stories of 2018 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z

The album is an attempt to fuse a cinematic concept of New York Latino life with the idea of a classic rock concept album, and the performances are singular and immortal. 15 Essentials From Johnny Pacheco and Fania Records, the ‘Motown of Salsa’ 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z

And a singular piece that ends the show, a late-third-century Sardonyx cameo, marks the start of a new Middle East history. See Ancient Trade Route Treasures at the Met 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z

Time and again in these seven stories, Murakami displays his singular genius in moments like this one, when he manages to find a concrete image for human emotion. Love is a wound, or something like that, in Haruki Murakami's new collection, 'Men Without Women' 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z

Nostalgia for epic poems and movies from my high school years aside, this singular actor, auteur and author makes books and films that are at once thought-provoking, visually arresting and surreal. What exactly is it? Crispin Glover’s surreal, cinematic vision of the big, bad world 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z

Knight wrung extraordinary tension and emotion from a bold, singular script that placed one resolute man in one moving vehicle on one critical night. Our Level the Playing Field picks: Awards for those Oscar has overlooked 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z

It’s the way it all combines into a singular assertion of the importance, and artistic substance, of McNeely’s own lived experience. Independent 20th Century’s Artists in a Cozy New Fair Spinoff 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z

Cruypenynck wrote to me that, in retrospect, what became important to him over time was “the particular feeling of being connected to a galaxy of artists who had this same, singular relation to Isabelle.” The Opposite of a Muse 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z

Yet while this singular production, which opened on Thursday night at the Belasco Theater under McPherson’s luminous direction, evokes the Great Depression with uncompromising bleakness, it is ultimately the opposite of depressing. ‘Girl From the North Country’ Review: Bob Dylan’s Amazing Grace 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z

Björk, the singular Icelandic experimentalist, will release her ninth studio album in March, she announced on Tuesday night in a handwritten note on her website. Björk's New Album, 'Vulnicura,' Coming in March 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z

The story formed the seed of this singular and expansive book on the racism of American health care. The Roots of Black Pain in America 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z

Caravaggio’s singular way of seeing, and of placing what he saw onto canvas, is somehow inextricable from his dissolution. ‘Caravaggio’ and Other Pleasures and Provocations for Pride Month 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z

A singular and formidable reminder in this third act of my life, that falling down and getting up is very much a part of the American Dream.” Rita Moreno: The timeless woman in Hollywood who can’t, and won’t, stop 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z

In a recent study, linguist Evan Bradley asked people to judge the grammar of sentences with a singular “they” as “correct English” or not. For linguists, it was the decade of the pronoun 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z

But the singular detail about the charity event in Santa Monica, Calif., that Nancy Silverton was about to cook for was that the hostess was feeding her 300 guests at home — on her tennis courts. A groundbreaking chef with the soul of a peasant makes her way home 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z

The best news is this: It’s the 25th anniversary of “In the Upper Room,” Twyla Tharp’s singular, sublime tour de force. The Week Ahead: Nov. 6 ? 12 2011-11-04T15:13:30Z

He could have simply said the movie was a popcorn picture or praised Bekmambetov’s singular gift for grisly mayhem. Benjamin Walker, Sexypants Vampire Hunter 2012-06-17T06:13:01Z

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., more than most civil rights leaders, understood the singular role that television played in documenting the brutality of racial violence on African-Americans and eliciting sympathy from white viewers. Seeing Martin Luther King Jr. in a New Light 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z

I had assembled my Channel Islands itinerary around a singular event: the bat-and-hedgehog tour. Blond hedgehogs, and more alluring strangeness of the Channel Islands 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z

This perspective on art-making is quite distinct from the individualistic concept of the artist that still haunts the American art world — the lone creator and progenitor of a singular vision. The Hand of Native American Women, Visible at Last 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z

Her voice is singular – besides its octave-spanning qualities, it’s filled with a sort of holy joy. Why I love… Mariah Carey 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z

“It’s a singular stone, a unique stone. I fell in love with its charming flaw.” In the Book ‘The Killer Detail,’ Considering the Essence of Chic 2013-12-06T23:33:21Z

It’s hard to sum up this experimental guitarist in a simple word like “influential”: Her choppy, crinkled, effects-pedal-laden style is too singular to be widely replicated. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z

His voice was nasally because of the stints in his nose, and words emerged singular and deliberate. Sex in a hospital bed 2013-05-28T23:00:00Z

“With certain kinds of events, one needs to be able to say, this is new, or singular, or unprecedented,” he said. Shoah Foundation Institute Examines Other Genocides 2011-11-16T23:57:20Z

Foley is now looking back on the singular experience of making the memorable song as she recalls Meat Loaf and a “beautiful, feisty, joyful friendship” that began in her early 20s. ‘Stop Right There!’: Foley recalls epic duet with Meat Loaf 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z

He is a singular voice who processed his own traumas. Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto give voice to the prickly friendship of authors "Truman & Tennessee" 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z

They are all singular bits of achievement, and they are everything the owner wants. Seven Custom Yachts To Dream About 2010-10-19T22:00:00Z

From the gliding, intricate footwork to the hunched shoulders and fluid movements, Boseman had nailed Brown's singular mannerisms and raspy voice. James Brown biopic 'Get On Up' revels in drama and dance moves 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z

Appelfeld and Mr. Manea met only as adult survivors, and it was through his singular championship of the suppressed and censored writers of Eastern Europe that Roth drew close to their fates. Appreciation: Philip Roth 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z

This encouraged a new wave of independent vignerons and several 21st century organizations dedicated to preserving the singular grape varieties of the region. From Savoie, White Wines That Refresh Like Mountain Air 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z

For most cultures in the ancient world, such as Egypt, Assyria and Babylon, until the second century B.C., there was no word for "religion" as a singular, abstract concept. From Biden’s giant Bible to Christian flags waved by rioters, "religion" means many different things 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z

When two people act as architects in the ongoing project to build a life together out of separate worlds, it can strengthen both the singular individuals and the bond they form. Engagement season panic sets in: Before you plan a big expensive traditional wedding, read this 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z

Van Gogh first encountered Japanese prints in 1885 while he was working in the Belgian port city of Antwerp, whose docks he said were teeming with Japanese wares: They were “fantastic, singular, strange,” he wrote. Van Gogh Never Visited Japan, but He Saw It Everywhere 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z

"Everything Everywhere All at Once" has the singular distinction of being the only movie loved by everyone I know who has seen it — not a single grumpy critic in the bunch. The best new movies to watch at home soon, from "Everything Everywhere All at Once" to "Fire Island" 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z

And I hope the word “weird” doesn’t scare you off: Mr. Eno’s voice may be the most singular of his generation, but it’s humane, literate and slyly hilarious. Theater Review: ‘Realistic Joneses’ Stars Toni Collette and Michael C. Hall 2014-04-07T02:00:12Z

It’s not a psycho performance, but it is a singular one. Nicolas Cage, Ranked From Wild to Mild 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z

It was a singular moment in cable news. On CNN, Debating Trump and the Ku Klux Klan. Really. 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z

Indeed, the great thing about this show was Mr. Armani’s singular focus on a sharp silhouette, especially super-thin pantsuits, and novel fabrics. 2010-01-28T08:06:00Z

The singular "fitful gust" would not be nearly as effective. Poem of the week: Autumn by John Clare 2012-10-29T11:36:25Z

MW: So, Oklahoma City is/was the singular transfer facility for the entire Federal System. “The most ludicrous scenes of ‘Orange is the New Black’ are the most realistic”: My time in federal prison 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z

For Rubén Albarrán, the singer of the pioneering Mexican rock band Café Tacvba, every album emerges from a mysterious and singular space where the members regroup and open up their minds to a new process. Café Tacvba Sees a Dark Future and Plays On 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z

It means that you don't sort of have singular success in one area. Steve Coogan on finding "The Lost King": "It's not a journalistic piece. It's a point of view" 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z

Traditionally made white Riojas, like those from the great producer R. López de Heredia, can be among the most distinctive, singular wines in the world. From the Land of Bold Reds: 10 Superb Spanish Whites 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z

Mr. Elkins’s multifaceted way with popular dancing is another of his singular gifts. Dance Review: Doug Elkins’s ‘Mo(or)town/Redux’ and ‘Scott, Queen of Marys’ 2012-12-07T23:45:59Z

Technically adept, often with formal training and a keen sense of colour and form, they have produced work, down to the singular brushstroke or cut of the clay, that rivals the originals. The Conman: How One Man Fooled the Modern Art Establishment 2010-04-09T23:06:00Z

Her subject is the O2-emitting tree, sometimes singular but often in lush profusion. In the galleries: Few hard edges in sight 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z

When board members describe their motives for giving, they often talk of the singular importance of the museum they support. New Scrutiny of Museum Boards Takes Aim at World of Wealth and Status 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z

He is a singular presence, so it requires more than the usual suspension of disbelief when the lights dim and Mr. Felder enters, portraying Bernstein. Review: Nice Music, but in ‘Maestro’ He Doesn’t Look a Thing Like Lenny 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z

Christian Grey’s interests might be “singular,” but it looks like the film adaptation of E.L. Sex Scenes Make Up One-Fifth of 'Fifty Shades of Grey' 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z

It would eventually inspire a national effort to keep nearly a dozen newspapers owned by the same chain from being bought by Alden Global Capital, a hedge fund with a singular reputation for gutting newsrooms. The battle for Tribune: Inside the campaign to find new owners for a legendary group of newspapers 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z

“The law and the media demand a singular narrative: Is it this or that?” Perspective | ‘It’s race, class and gender together’: Why the Atlanta killings aren’t just about one thing 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z

As we say goodbye to Lalo, let’s celebrate this singular character. ‘Better Call Saul’ Season 6, Episode 8 Recap: Showdown 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z

“He occupies a very singular space,” said Jake Shears, the lead singer of the band Scissor Sisters. Up Close: Joey Arias of ?Arias With a Twist? 2011-10-05T21:27:42Z

In many respects, Anderson has the more formidable task of bringing a singular take to a First Lady who has played by, among others, Greer Garson, Jane Alexander and Cynthia Nixon, and in better productions. "The First Lady" tells the story of three revolutionary presidents' wives in an inconsequential way 2022-04-17T04:00:00Z

They didn’t have a singular approach to it, and I don’t either. A One-Pot Short Rib Stew That’s Brimming With Memories 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z

Moreno, who is Puerto Rican by birth and Hollywood by steely determination, occupies a singular place in the cultural firmament. Rita Moreno: Pathbreaker, Activist and ‘A Kick in the Pants’ 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z

Rather, her speech is like a kind of background music to the singular power of her facial expressions, her gestures, her gaze, her presence. “Vox Lux,” Reviewed: A Tale of Star Power That Misuses Natalie Portman’s Star Power 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z

Sendak’s lush and sometimes frightening costumes and scenery have become integral parts of PNB’s production — a singular departure from the bright, frothy feel of many others. PNB’s Stowell/Sendak ‘Nutcracker’ takes a final bow 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z

Dowd is poignant in these scenes because she is not asking for pity; she is unburdening to the only audience that, however pained, might understand her singular experience. The heartrending "Mass" is a somber and intimate look at the survivors of a horrific crime 2021-01-31T05:00:00Z

The audience learns of Simone’s singular contributions to American music through Henderson’s eyes, as he discovers old interviews and recordings, but we are simultaneously limited by his viewpoint. ‘Miles Ahead’ and ‘Nina’ Try to Hit the Beat on the Offbeat 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z

The effect of “Machine” is similar to an anthology of short stories woven around a singular setting. ‘The Machine Which Makes Everything Disappear’: an intriguing casting call 2013-08-01T21:38:40Z

But the idea is to tap into the mountain’s singular spirit. Music Shows With a Brooklyn Feel, but Getting to Them Is a Hike 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z

The interviewer found it singular that Kee replied from an Irishman's perspective rather than an Englishman's. Robert Kee obituary 2013-01-11T18:56:24Z

Two days later, he made the final one — from a singular life into a million memories. David Bowie taught us the limitless potential of renewal 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z

One of the play’s most affecting speeches is the Duke’s peroration on life’s futility, which amounts to a singular endorsement of meeting your end as quickly as possible. | 'Measure for Measure': Hold Onto Your Morals: Life Is Tough 2011-07-01T02:30:38Z

And on top of being just so talented and unique and singular, they’re all such kind, sweet human beings, which makes it even more exciting for me personally. Randall Park’s directorial debut is an ode to flawed Asian Americans 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z

But in Williams’s day, Doney was a place of singular intrigue and energy, a recurring setting in his recollections and correspondences. The Roman Seasons of Tennessee Williams 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z

Dylan is often seen as an avatar of originality, but of course his singular mind operates not unlike ChatGPT, collecting, synthesizing and processing references. Is Originality Even a Worthy Ambition Anymore? 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z

Using vintage footage and interviews old and new, and anchored by the presence of Candy’s very close friend, Jeremiah Newton, director James Rasin creates a critical and loving portrait of a singular and audacious life. New Directors/New Films Series Sets Lineup 2010-02-25T17:48:00Z

It will be another new context for her guitar playing, which has remained stubbornly singular. Mary Halvorson on Guitar: Unflinching and Full of Grace 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z

Playtime is as inexhaustible to the ear as to the eye, given Tati’s singular use of post-synched sound, with silence as integral to his comic arsenal as any plink, boing or buzz. Jacques Tati’s Playtime: life-affirming comedy 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z

In January, the American Dialect Society named the humble pronoun “they,” used as a singular pronoun—along with its inflected siblings “them” and “their”—as the 2015 Word of the Year. Comma Queen: The Singular “Their,” Part Two—A Gender-Neutral Pronoun 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z

The dishes in these stories were rarely the same, but all convey emotion of singular intensity — of love, of being cared for, of resilience, of celebration. Those first post-birth meals are the most special — 6 parents explain why 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z

He slowly builds a case for her work, noting among other things her singular subject matter. Review: David Salle’s ‘How to See,’ a Painter’s Guide to Looking at and Discussing Art 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z

This attraction to the secrets behind the façade—the frantic, shadowed stage-managing happening in the wings—is perhaps the singular theme threading through all of Bourdain’s work. Anthony Bourdain and the Power of Telling the Truth 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z

“Cloven Kingdom” is a classic illustration of his singular imagination. Dance Review: Paul Taylor Dance Company at David H. Koch Theater 2012-03-15T22:27:24Z

She gave herself so much to portray this singular character. ‘Sharp Objects’: Jean-Marc Vallée on the Series Premiere and Underdog Storytelling 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z

Both eccentrically individual and universal, these songs evoke the original, piquant talent of a composer whose singular style otherwise feels strangely absent. Review: ‘A New Brain’ Gambols Tunefully Through a Vale of Death 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z

It’s challenging to place this novel under the umbrella of a singular genre — what is it like for you to tell a story that crosses over multiple genres? Gina Nahai on her new novel, 'The Luminous Heart of Jonah S.' 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z

Redesigned and rebuilt every winter, these hotels cater to a clientèle looking for the ultimate in singular sleeping experiences. World's Most Unique Travel Destinations 2010-12-15T16:00:00Z

In this book, which will be released in September, readers will find a singular voice and an agile mind that shifts easily from one topic and style to another. A new collection from the poet laureate and other best-poetry books 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z

Caan’s ability to convey delicacies of feeling wasn’t a singular gift, but, in his finest roles, it worked contrapuntally with his swaggering physicality and the implied roughness telegraphed by his Bronx-and-Queens-cultivated accent. Remembering James Caan and His Potent Mix of Swagger and Delicacy 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z

But Oliver has his own singular thing going over at HBO, and he might not be super-eager to jump back into the old Comedy Central format. Amy Poehler? Louis CK? Who should host the “Daily Show” next 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z

We were three people with one singular vision of a certain kind of movie and style of humor we wanted to make and didn't pay attention to anything else. "When stupidity is elevated": "Airplane!" filmmakers reveal the secrets to their deadpan success 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z

Paul Berman’s new book, “The Flight of the Intellectuals,” plural, might as easily have been titled “The Flight of the Intellectual,” singular. Books of The Times: Paul Berman?s ?Flight of the Intellectuals? 2010-05-02T21:52:00Z

My father's retreat had been singular and abrupt; my mother's was cumulative and slow. My mom finally made her choice, after a lifetime colored by the one she wasn't allowed 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z

If you looked hard, though, you could see signs of a singular history persisting under the surface, a ghostly spirit once part of this company’s identity. The Finnish National Ballet at 100 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z

“We look forward to this residency and we celebrate this singular artist.” Raja Feather Kelly Named New York Live Arts Resident Commissioned Artist 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z

It’s not as if Tuesday night was singular in its chaos. Perspective | The moderators let the Democratic debate spiral into chaos and crosstalk. There must be a better way. 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z

“He didn’t like a singular interpretation of his work,” Ms. Howe said. Francis Bacon Read Just as He Painted: Deep, Dark and Bleak 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z

Alas, he and his partner are involved in a terrible car accident, after which Burke finds himself in the town's hospital attended to by a nurse so singular she is played by Melissa Leo. Fox's new miniseries 'Wayward Pines' is good, creepy fun 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z

“Cherry” is a singular portrait of the opioid epidemic and the United States’ failure to provide adequate support to veterans. He Wrote a Novel From Jail. She Wrote One About a Different Kind of Imprisonment. 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z

"I May Destroy You" completes its heroine's journey by expressing this wisdom through multiple possibilities, all of which conclude with this singular truth. "I May Destroy You" ends with a revolutionary "ego death" because the other options would be a lie 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z

“Phantom Thread” finds Anderson dominant over exciting new territory, demonstrating, as with his other period pieces, a singular genius for historical texture. To appreciate the ‘Masterworks’ of Paul Thomas Anderson, here are 5 essential movies of his to watch 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z

On Wednesday, novelist and playwright Joyce Carol Oates posted a string of tweets complaining about the use of they/them as singular pronouns, and declaring they'll never "become a part of general usage." Dave Chappelle and the warped self-victimhood of transphobes 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z

Is there a singular moment from touring that sent your endorphin levels higher than they’d ever been before? Taylor Swift Talks Business 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z

Jean Martinon was still alone in getting the CSO to ratchet up tension in the first movement's closing pages and bring singular menace to the clacking of the finale. CSO: Hough, Elder, Tchaikovsky a match made in heaven 2011-01-07T20:59:00Z

Why confine yourself to counting down the minutes until a New Year dawns when you can greet the future from your singular position as a media fixture lodged unwittingly in global consciousness? Ryan Seacrest: The Mogul Next Door 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z

Between First Man, Beautiful Boy, Boy Erased and The Old Man & the Gun, Oscar-bait films with singular, male-referencing nouns in their titles are in season. Boys on film: what we can learn about masculinity from Hollywood 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z

Ferguson was not the best known of the late-night hosts, but he was the most singular and, for my money, the best, for his storytelling, curiosity, physicality and attraction to risk. On 'The Late Late Show,' Craig Ferguson became best host on TV 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z

It might happen over years or in a singular moment, but somehow, by God, you’re forced to realize that your parents are people, too. Review | In Ilana Masad’s ‘All My Mother’s Lovers,’ a daughter goes in search of her late mother’s true identity 2020-05-25T04:00:00Z

A hall in the round affords another marvel of simultaneously creating a communal effect, along with providing a singular perspective visually and aurally. New Gehry concert hall in Berlin thrills with its sound — and its symbolism 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z

Dominique may be dumb, but she is undeniably singular. ‘Mandibles’ Review: A Bug-Brained Affair 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z

As its title boldly, somewhat hopefully announces, the documentary “Raiders! The Story of the Greatest Fan Film Ever Made” recounts the amusing ups and periodic alarming downs of a singular handmade project. Review: In ‘Raiders!,’ Two Boys’ First, Great Movie Crush 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z

“Our singular goal is to control our costs in order to secure a sustainable business model that will ensure the Met’s future and the livelihood of its employees.” ArtsBeat: Met Orchestra Authorizes Strike Vote if Talks Fail 2014-05-13T00:23:19Z

Everything about the experience is, shall we say, singular. Review: Actor's Skill, in Delivery and Dexterity, Redeems 'La B?te' 2010-07-13T18:00:00Z

“I was also up to my eyes in mental debt. By this I mean that in becoming a writer I hoped to bring out somehow my singular reactions to existence. Why else write?” Sunday Reading: Literary Inspiration 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z

“City Center is a singular performing arts center, not just in New York, but in the U.S., with its combination of dance and musical theater,” Rosenberg said in an interview. New York City Center Taps Veteran Arts Administrator as Its Next Head 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z

Broder’s second novel combines her singular style with adventures of the calorie- and climax-filled kind, sumptuous fillings surrounded by perfectly baked plot. Review | Melissa Broder’s ‘Milk Fed’ is a delectable exploration of physical and emotional hunger 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z

Those themes are also relayed on “More Better” in Haye’s singular voice. Cisco Swank ‘Is Black Music. All of It.’ 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z

Enjoy this luxuriating interview that Lebowitz, the author and singular New York raconteur, did from her landline this summer with the writer and director Sam Fragoso on his “Talk Easy” weekly interview podcast. New Podcasts Worth Checking Out 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z

You begin to discover that Holland possesses its own singular beauty, its own life-enriching experiences. David Mitchell: learning to live with my son's autism 2013-06-29T08:00:00Z

With singular clarity, irreverence and conscience, he warns against the vagaries of racism, self-censorship and fear, examines its roots and our naiveties. A year after the Charlie Hebdo attacks, slain editor Charb makes his case in 'Open Letter' 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z

We are in the presence of a singular anatomy, one that combines the calculated haplessness of Charlie Chaplin and the swashbuckling brio of Douglas Fairbanks. Review: Kevin Kline Serves Ham in Soignée Silk in ‘Present Laughter’ 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z

Armed with menacing zombies, dagger-wielding assassins and merciless warriors on horseback, the fantasy writer can do a singular kind of justice to the raw bewilderment and barbarism of our own times. Riff: The Bleak ?Game of Thrones? Needs More Light 2011-04-17T03:00:17Z

Somehow, though, he always comes up with a mischievous, singular tweak. A Colombian Coke-and-Cash Caper Scores Grownup Thrills 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z

To mark her singular largesse, “In Pursuit of Fashion: The Sandy Schreier Collection” opens Nov. 27 and runs through May 17 at the Costume Institute in New York. How a little girl’s ‘pretty dresses’ became one of the most significant gifts to the Met 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z

I never thought I would miss it, but there was something singular about all sweating together in that space; it conjured a bond of fellow feeling. Some theatregoers like it hot – are you one of them? 2012-07-24T14:37:30Z

But it was more singular and ornery than any of its contemporaries. The 100 best TV shows of the 21st century 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z

Sherry Turkle is a singular voice in the discourse about technology. Sherry Turkle’s ‘Reclaiming Conversation’ 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z

The long and difficult journey of “Licht” was paralleled by a steady diminishing of Stockhausen’s reputation; after a while even new-music aficionados tired of his narcissistic, singular devotion to the opaque theology of the operas. An Operatic Conundrum Untangled 2011-05-06T22:09:27Z

And getting into a warm bed with a good book is one of life's singular great pleasures. How to read more books in 2018 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z

He insists that a career as an improvising musician requires such singular devotion that he won’t be able to sustain a relationship. Jazz Onscreen, Depicted by Black Filmmakers at Last 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z

If I have a singular concern, maybe a character flaw, it’s my need for autonomy, for having my own space. Staying Together by Living Apart (in a Duplex) 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z

But zone in, and there's an eerie sense of a strange, singular creature picking its way purposefully but pointlessly through an abandoned world, not unlike yourself. Siobhan Davies and Matthias?Sperling 2011-03-06T17:07:06Z

When it’s over and he has gathered himself, he tells her that the song is singular. Three Songs That Pushed Me Forward in 2016 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z

Those singular displays of fashion art — handmade clothes custom-ordered by the very few — represent equal parts creative laboratory, artisanal expertise and visual extravaganza. The Unsung Heroes of Fashion, Now Mostly Unemployed 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z

Breakups are all the same and they are all perfectly singular too. Facebook stalking his ex-girlfriend 2013-01-08T01:00:00Z

His singular talent is for curing patients with the chronic jaw pain known as TMJ. Movie Review: ‘Touchy Feely’ Explores Family Emotions 2013-09-05T22:05:20Z

Great to see the work of a singular photographer who doesn't fit in neatly to any tradition being celebrated by the Photographers' Gallery. Political, provocative, personal: photography to look forward to 2012-08-16T15:04:43Z

Her celebration of the singular experience as a way to connect to everyone became a defining experience of the show. The Oprah Winfrey Show: 'Hour-long life lessons' that changed TV forever 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z

Even his novelty songs, including paeans to down-home culinary delights like “Texas Cookin’” and “Homegrown Tomatoes,” were singular in their humor and tone. Guy Clark, a King of the Texas Troubadours, Is Dead at 74 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z

Guests arrive for one singular evening draped in good manners and respectfulness. The flowing diplomacy of the first lady’s dress at the Japan State Dinner 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z

Having the freedom to explore other outlets for her singular vision will make for better artistry. Goodbye Girls: Lena Dunham's era-defining HBO comedy bows out in 2017 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z

He cautioned against the blockbuster proclivity to think big, insisting that special effects must represent a singular vision. Making Movies With Laptops and Ingenuity 2010-10-15T16:58:00Z

“Knocking” unnerves more when landing on singular imagery: a bird scrambling for footing on a metal railing, or, in one wild shot, blood droplets on a cellphone screen showing a yowling fox. ‘Knocking’ Review: Domestic Disturbances 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z

Hidden among the world’s mountains, deserts, glaciers, and forests, these six stays offer intrepid travelers singular experiences in spectacular settings. These 6 Wilderness Retreats Will Have You Dreaming of the Great Outdoors 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z

I do think, though, that this is such a singular case. In ‘Allen v. Farrow,’ looking for the last word on a notoriously unresolved story 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z

“Tenet” will be available digitally as well as on Blu-ray, DVD and 4K just before the holidays, potentially bringing an end to its turbulent but singular run in theaters. ‘Tenet’ to head to home release in Dec. after theatrical run 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z

I mean, she’s a singular influence on me, as a creative person and as a person. Noah Baumbach Knows What You’re Thinking 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z

“In the food world’s under-examined version of this theory, singular visionaries are still seen as the sole architects of a restaurant’s greatness,” Ms. McCarron wrote. Twilight of the Imperial Chef 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z

But his approach is singular: feather-light and rooted in dance and folk music. Bach’s Cello Suites, Now on Violin, With a Folksy Feel 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z

Each Sequenza is a singular solo piece that requires a performer to go beyond normal techniques, beyond what even seems possible, to produce all manner of arresting sounds. The L.A. music scene as seen through Berio's Sequenzas 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z

The revolutionary art of Merce Cunningham, the great modern-dance choreographer, looks as singular and even futuristic now, in his centennial year, as it must have 50 and 60 years ago. Review | ‘Merce Cunningham at 100’: Beautiful but missing a spark 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z

The attitude might be best summed up by one of Winogrand's many singular descriptions his methodology. Moment of truth 2010-04-17T23:05:00Z

The singular focus was successful, if a mind-boggling line of sweaty gamers — some waiting up to three hours — was any indication. A look at the winners and losers of E3 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z

But West’s singular ability to tap into the roadblocks and rapture of his community is still apparent in his art. ‘I do not want to take Kanye West seriously. But I know that we have to.’ 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z

The sounds of voices and bells, the singular cacophony of an active Hindu temple, are everywhere. | Madurai, India, Where Time Stands Still 2014-03-21T18:45:45Z

Providing musical accompaniment is Fred Johnson, who sits in a back corner of the stage and plays percussion and, briefly, a singular West African stringed instrument. Review: A ‘Lucky Penny’ for the Thoughts of a Son and His Father 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z

Arena speaks in broad Neapolitan dialect, which comes from the back of the throat, and truncates every word with a descending hum, or sigh – it is famously singular, akin to raw scouse. Aniello Arena: the Italian gangster who turned movie star 2013-02-17T00:02:02Z

“This record is a complete statement of a band that has a singular place in the landscape.” Music: Dirty Fun: Band?s Midnight Evolution 2010-06-25T18:41:00Z

Of the many, many dance productions of the romantic tragedy, this 1966 film is of singular importance. Shakespeare: huge dance fan. Check out these Bard-themed dances on DVD

Her singular voice, with relentless momentum and emotional switchbacks, is propulsive. Marlon James' views of a crime in 'A Brief History of Seven Killings' 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z

He drawled his way through Walking Spanish and Time and rounded off an uneven but spirited tribute to a singular artist. Rain Dogs Revisited - review 2011-07-14T16:15:03Z

“Or worse, the very abilities and skills that make them singular and interesting come coupled with hideous psychic deficiencies.” Heather Havrilesky asks a radical, essential question: “What If This Were Enough?” 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z

“So it is a large industry and it’s not a singular industry, per se,” Norwalk said. Thanks, coronavirus. Will Seattle’s tourist-dependent businesses survive the lost summer season of 2020? 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z

It's such a singular mindset: everyone has a script to sell you, which is fine – everyone has to pursue their dream – but it makes the town a very strange place. Penn Badgley: 'Gossip Girl was an endurance test' 2013-05-02T19:22:46Z

These two new translations bring another opportunity to enshrine the singular talent and mischief of this writer, whose late novels are insurrections against the novel itself, against its tendencies toward banal realism and earnest piety. A Playful Masterpiece That Expanded the Novel’s Possibilities 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z

It treasures a singular creative mindset, irrespective of the cash cow in question. Robert Pattinson as "The Batman" tells Hollywood stars: Choose your directors first 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z

A Taylor season is a journey through one of the most singular and searching imaginations of our time. Paul Taylor: Return of the Beloved Renegade 2010-02-19T16:07:00Z

“Types of events that used to be one singular 500-person event,” she said. Party Planners on Pause, Awaiting Revelry’s Return 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z

However, "Running Up That Hill" is no compromise: It's a singular statement made by a strong, confident protagonist asserting their worth. The enduring resonance of Kate Bush's "Running Up That Hill," 35 years later 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z

If you’ve never had a blackout, then you might not understand the singular horror of waking up to discover that time is missing. How did I get home last night? My bizarre, panicked life as a blackout drinker 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z

What feels singular about her present situation is how it explicitly complicates her ability to create new work. The Pain of Denying Kesha Her Audience 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z

The picture, like many others in the collection, is too immense to be hindered by any ill-fitting frame, and contains much more than any singular design. Rosalind Fox Solomon, Inward and Out 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z

Whether Oscar glory beckons or not, Spacey’s ghost will always hover over the film, his absence a singular testament to Hollywood’s backlash against alleged sexual misconduct. Ridley Scott on erasing Kevin Spacey from his new film: 'He's a very good actor. It's a pity' 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z

Some of the most glorious and singular wines around are the old-school white Riojas from López de Heredia, aged in old oak vats for years before they ever leave the winery. 20 Wines Under $20: For When the Weather Is Sultry 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z

But now that it’s here, it soars like never before, in a New Group production that fully finds the compassion within this singular show’s surface satire. Review: ‘Jerry Springer,’ Sacred and Profane, Triumphantly Sings Again 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z

But his “Ring Tailed Doodle Sockdologer” and his “Famous Michigan Mermaid. Half Elephant and Half Sturgeon” were singular beings, and collectible for that reason alone. ‘The Keeper’ Reveals the Passion for Collecting 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z

Because Jackson was so singular and virtuosic as a performer—because she made each track her own—“Rhythm Nation 1814” feels coherent; Jackson herself is the narrative thread. Janet Jackson’s “Rhythm Nation 1814” Wanted Us to Dance Away Our Differences 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z

The absence of Barenboim, a towering figure in classical music for decades, has brought into focus his singular stature and power. Daniel Barenboim, a Towering Maestro Held Back by Illness 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z

But if such a singular adventure sounds exhausting, hire a guide to do all the work — and price-negotiating — for you. At a Paris Flea Market, Tips for Treasure Hunters 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z

The resultant record, The Golden Age, recently went to No 2 in France and is a singular entity. Woodkid – review 2013-05-15T17:27:39Z

And with your imagination ignited to the possibility of objects existing relationally, rather than as singular artworks, you see other dialogues occurring. A Sci-Fi Showdown at the Met Museum’s Rooftop Garden 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z

Behind the central performers are seated musicians — four drummers, who also chant, and a flutist — as well as a chorus, which performs with a similar singular dedication. Review: At Lincoln Center Festival, Timeless Japanese Noh Dramas 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z

It’s a testament to the prickly and gratifying intelligence of this strong and singular work that neither of the stories it tells ends with the sense of obstacles overcome unconditionally. Theater Review: ‘Ganesh Versus the Third Reich,’ at Under the Radar 2013-01-10T22:16:35Z

The National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters Fellowship, bestowed each year since 1982, is a singular honor with firm communal purpose. Music Review: 2013 N.E.A. Jazz Masters Are Honored 2013-01-15T22:24:48Z

Now, the band is bringing its singular sound to Los Angeles. Why you need to catch one of the SoCal shows by Colombia's Monsieur Periné, the Grammy-winning masters of Latin swing 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z

This way, the foulard prints gave a fluid elegance to an energetic and sporty collection that will only enrich the singular Dolce & Gabbana image. Special Report: Fashion: Rockin' Back the Clock 2011-06-21T10:37:23Z

“I don’t think it’s a realistic expectation that an author can duplicate a singular moment in time,” says Jason Kaufman, Brown’s editor. Meet the writers who still sell millions of books. Actually, hundreds of millions. 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z

On Feb. 12, nearly 650 members of the Yale Glee Club, past and present, poured into Woolsey Hall on the university’s campus in New Haven with a singular purpose: to celebrate the ensemble’s 150th anniversary. It?s Yale Glee Club?s Year To Look Back, and Ahead 2011-04-07T21:17:25Z

There is no monolithic experience of womanhood, and Sasaki emphasized that her museum would not attempt to create a singular narrative. Donors Pledge $55 Million for Smithsonian’s New Museum of American Women 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z

Gradually and almost inexplicably in this lucid, mesmerizing account, the two approaches fuse into a singular strain of austere sound poetry. ArtsBeat: Classical Playlist: Leonard Bernstein, Keller Quartet, Cassandra Miller and More 2013-12-18T18:17:02Z

What made him singular was that he was able to take complex ideas and distill them down to one picture. First Encounters with the Art and Presence of Saul Steinberg 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z

From here the show unfolds according to kingdom, alternating dazzling clusters and singular works. Review: ‘Sultans of Deccan India,’ Unearthly Treasures of a Golden Age, at the Met 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z

She never saw one of the most singular designs of her career, the first in her portfolio to be data-driven by the demands of climate and sustainability. Zaha Hadid’s Desert Think Tank: Environmental Beauty and Efficiency 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z

Mr. Elkaim: We are discovering the Oscar system now, and for us it is fairly singular. The Carpetbagger: France's Oscar Hopes Depend on Its Health-Care System 2012-01-17T19:58:32Z

The crowd may not match the hordes that made the Women’s March in January so powerful, but it will be a singular event. A Call to Activism for Outdoor Apparel Makers 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z

If you're just taking that singular character in literary history, he's highly intelligent, but deeply troubled and tortured. "LOTR" stars reunite for "Moriarty," in which Sherlock Holmes' nemesis is "justified in everything" 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z

If Thursday night’s mighty strange and thoroughly fascinating show revealed anything, it’s that Beck is moving away from the political arena and toward the religious realm, albeit one of his very singular definition. Glenn Beck at the Chicago Theatre 2011-04-15T05:54:28Z

But behind this whimsy is a singular imagination. In Praise of Whimsical English Design 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z

Knight and Thompson were larger than life talents whose creativity and singular vision brought them together and, ultimately, drove them apart. The interior lives of girls (and “Girls”): Lena Dunham tells Salon about “Eloise” as inspiration & the genius of Hilary Knight 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z

The brouhaha leaves “The Killing” in a singular position: How do you top a television catastrophe? “The Killing”: Who killed Rosie Larsen? We’ll finally learn 2012-06-14T15:25:00Z

“I would never talk about Muslim fashion in the singular and expect it to be just one thing,” she said. Mediating Faith and Style: Museums Awake to Muslim Fashions 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z

Much as its recorded score swamps the singular voice of Dinah Washington in heavy strings, so does its choreography tie together fine touches with generically lovely partnering. Dance Review: New York City Ballet’s Spring Season Begins 2014-04-30T17:50:19Z

I’ve considered so many dinners and lunches and beer sips and quiet cocktails of my adult life, and no singular moment stands out. Perspective | Trapped in while dining out: When white people make me part of their show 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z

For all that, there is a dark, brooding beauty in these images that is singular and affecting. Masahisa Fukase's Ravens: the best photobook of the past 25 years? 2010-05-24T12:14:00Z

She remains one of the singular singers of our time, and also one of the most influential. Aretha Franklin, America and the origin of the 'spirit feel' 2012-10-29T18:23:00Z

Patrick bought a wrestling singlet, of sorts, that served a singular purpose. Thoroughly Reading a Men’s Catalog, Making No Purchases 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z

The song is an immediate reminder not just of Kelela’s singular, stone-smooth voice, but also of the confident restraint of her artistry. Lou Reed’s Folky Velvet Underground Demo, and 9 More New Songs 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z

While singular perfumes like Obsession used to dominate, with their memorable TV ads, according to the foundation’s president, Elizabeth Musmanno, the business is increasingly … atomized? The Oscars of Fragrance: The Perfumed Envelope, Please 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z

Mr. Black will no doubt approach this singular election with similar rancor. Lewis Black to Perform on Broadway This Election Season 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z

The book — yes, singular book — the films are based on is just over 300 pages, but each movie is at least two hours long. 'The Hobbit' Wins Weekend Box Office Battle 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z

Call it singular or call it crazy, it was delicious either way. Silvaner, a Lovely yet Unloved Spring Wine, Needs Friends 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z

A half-century old, the new Ford remains a singular gift to the city. A 21st-Century Renaissance for Ford Foundation Landmark 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z

What is presented, for now, is still largely an array of singular specimens created by celebrated men in a limited geographical area. Extraordinary Stories About Ordinary Things – review 2013-02-03T00:05:26Z

The art critic Roberta Smith called it a “gripping show” that “chronicles a sculptural career that is singular for its profusion of color, crafts and materials.” Vandal Strikes Koons Exhibit 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z

Far more singular is the fact that Harrison was once an auto mechanic. ‘The Spark and the Drive,’ by Wayne Harrison

Which meant that, for a woman dependent on an industry that trained its patrons to overlook a beauty as singular and angular and walnut-brown as hers, she’d essentially declared a hunger strike. Cicely Tyson Kept It Together So We Didn’t Fall Apart 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z

Both hang from pegs she affixed to the back wall of her bedroom closet, as if their sensual, febrile glamour were too singular to be slotted in among the racks of common clothing. A Black Legacy, Wrapped Up in Fur 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z

“Jumanji” is also singular in winning the box office in its third, fourth and fifth weekends after finishing second in its first two weekends to “Star Wars: The Last Jedi.” 'Jumanji' stays strong, topping '12 Strong,' 'Den of Thieves' with $20 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z

Burns' affection, though, is what lends a singular flush of passion and emotionality to this piece. Ken Burns on his latest, "Muhammad Ali": "What's so interesting is what an avatar of love he was" 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z

But it is the B minor Sonata, a piece represented in the catalogues by about 200 recordings at any given moment, that is Muraro’s singular achievement. CD reviews: Breathtaking moments in new song cycle ‘let me tell you’ 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z

But to credit him solely with the troupe’s thrilling transformation would be to overlook Ms. Eyal’s significant contributions as muse, singular interpreter of his work and feral company choreographer in her own right. Israeli Troupe Has Hearts Wide Open 2013-07-19T18:52:05Z

The story opens on the campus of an undistinguished college in Norfolk, where the narrator, Jessica Walker, is a student with a singular interest in Christie’s mysteries. Murders Most Foul 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z

“Greyboy” drags when singular experiences are pluralized — from how Black parents raise their children to the horizon-broadening benefits of an interracial relationship, which Brown initially approaches with trepidation, fear and pity. What It Means to Be the ‘Token’ Black Kid in a Rich, White World 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z

And when displayed, instead of a singular statement plant posted in a window, they’re often grouped together in a corner like a jungle or packed into a growing case. The Fiddle Leaf Fig Is Dead 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z

It’s a vivid, singular color, familiar to Texas Longhorns fans and followers of Rajneesh alike. Circuit des Yeux battles through grief to create an artistic triumph 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

But even without the special effects, he was a singular performer. Johnny Hallyday: the French rock'n'roller sets his sights on Britain 2012-11-15T19:00:01Z

There were nearly 400 of us, and he turned us into a singular unit. ArtsBeat: Some Funny Dancing to Help Ai Weiwei 2012-11-23T15:47:02Z

His appointment will see the 46-year-old in the singular position of helming two of the biggest sci-fi series of all time. Star Wars Episode VII pulls JJ Abrams into the force 2013-01-25T10:41:00Z

“As a monolithic depiction, the ‘princess’ would historically have stood as a visual symbol for tobacco, reducing Indigenous peoples to a singular motif, a mental image that still stands.” Museums Look Locally for Growth and, Sometimes, Survival 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z

Yet even with many public murals under his belt, Crosthwaite says working in the Museum of Social Justice space was a singular experience. Why you should see Hugo Crosthwaite's L.A.-inspired mural — before he destroys it bit by bit 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z

All showed a certain theatrical vitality; only one suggested a singular choreographic voice. Critic’s Notebook: Dominic Walsh and Others at the Joyce Theater 2013-08-11T22:38:15Z

Similarly, it eliminates the gender binary in its singular and plural form. Stop using "Latinx" if you really want to be inclusive 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z

He is described as a "singular figure in post-punk" by Rolling Stone magazine. The Fall's Mark E. Smith dies 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z

A distinctive, if not singular, motif in Bada’s painting is the empty center. In the galleries: Out of nothingness — art 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z

There is a fantasy about tradition around extreme metal, and the fantasy is that the only kind of worthwhile tradition is natural, singular and binding. Review: Deafheaven Moves in Three Directions 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z

But when he’s exhorting everyone to find their singular selves, posture ramrod straight and hand tucked into a pocket of his tweed jacket, he often looks as if he’s aching to send up his lines. Review: ‘Dead Poets Society,’ Starring Jason Sudeikis as the Idealistic Teacher 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z

And yet it's undeniable that her ugly struggles created not just beauty, but also a singular heroism. 'Violette' shows French novelist Violette Leduc's daring life 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z

Here it reminds us of the singular power of live theater. | 'In the Solitude of Cotton Fields': ?In the Solitude of Cotton Fields,? by Radoslaw Rychcik 2012-01-10T19:33:22Z

I thought I was largely alone until I met another parent for whom school lunch is a singular focus. My Quest for Lunchbox Supremacy 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z

This singular work — the title is a description of Allah — moves toward a meditative place. Review: Ronald K. Brown’s Evidence Presents 30th Anniversary Season 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z

They capture her singular glam-rock brand of crunch and swagger just as well as — if not better than — the classics. What to Do This Weekend 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z

Not to discount the artistry of the first, but "Dragon 2" feels like it is powered by a singular vision, though certainly still respectful of its source, Cressida Cowell's popular children's book series. 'How to Train Your Dragon 2' packs emotional firepower in a rip-roaring ride 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z

But she's also a bit of a nonconformist, a woman who has determinedly taken her own singular path in both her life and her songs. How Sunny Sweeney became a country star via New York 2011-03-24T22:24:01Z

As its characters traverse the country’s crisscrossing motorways, “Until the Birds Return” locates the singular moments that form the nodes of a shared national history. ‘Until the Birds Return’ Review: Algerian Life, and Nothing More 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z

“It has that defining aspect of a literary work: the stamp of a singular sensibility. In the fallen world of kiss-and-tell celebrity memoirs, this may be the most beautiful, literary and devastating one ever written.” 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z

It was good to see both that ballet and Balanchine’s “Vienna Waltzes”; each is among these choreographers’ most singular marvels. Dance Review: New York City Ballet at the Koch Theater 2013-01-30T22:13:03Z

But before the blind man turns into Josef Fritzl, he is a singular character, and you thrill to his improbable capabilities. The Twisted Appeal of “Don’t Breathe” 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z

While Ms. McDonald is a more than capable actor, she is a one-of-a-kind musical super-talent whose temporary sabbatical robbed the world of her singular gift at a moment when her voice was in its prime. Audra McDonald at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-10-24T00:22:08Z

Koudelka's singular brand of poetic sadness is, if anything, more powerful today given that the world he photographed has all but vanished in the intervening years. Les Rencontres d'Arles 2012 – review 2012-07-07T23:06:03Z

Out of all the bizarre vampire partialities presented as humdrum on "What We Do In the Shadows," the Staten Island housemates' unconventional, looser approach to intimacy is distinctive if not singular. Who would have guessed that "What We Do In the Shadows" would provide a clear model of polyamory? 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z

That’s the house that Tyler built for himself, and spending time with him can be an exhausting, frustrating, singular, and impressive experience. Tyler, the Creator is His Own Worst Enemy on Wolf 2013-04-03T11:00:02Z

For many, that singular contribution is not easily forgotten. Who Is Still Buying VHS Tapes? 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z

“Like nowhere else, Coney occupies a singular niche in our imagination.” Coney Island: The Cyclone! The Hot Dogs! The Art! 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z

He also wrote, “I think the official recognition of singular they is a terrific thing. It’s great news for non-binary folks and, actually, everyone.” Perspective | A grammar nerd gently dismantles those arguments for rejecting the new ‘they’ 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z

“In the years before social media, when you had these cultural icons in town, there was a novelty and singular thrill of being in the room,” said Juleanna Glover, a veteran public-affairs consultant. The golden age of the White House correspondents’ dinner (yes, there was one) 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z

"You can't use Christianity as your rationale, and then refuse to engage in why it would exert so singular an influence." Catherine Hakim: charm school marm 2011-08-19T22:01:41Z

Here, for example, a singular bonsai tree sits in the soaring lobby, while elegant washi-paper artworks adorn elevators. Hotel Review: The Andaz Tokyo Toranomon Hills in Tokyo 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z

Some works are surprising in a singular way. At LACMA, a don't-miss African art exhibition full of mystery and beauty 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z

Clichés about heartbreak feeding genius fail to explain the singular potency of “Blood on the Tracks.” Bob Dylan’s Masterpiece Is Still Hard to Find 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z

The show included two hilarious digital videos and several truly singular objects. An Artist Stands Before Her Fun House Mirror 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z

But as a sheer writer, the former English-lit scholar seems like the singular TV writer to pair with Faulkner. HBO Signs David Milch and His New Partner, William Faulkner 2011-11-30T19:55:19Z

David Hartman, the longtime “Good Morning, America” host, had a singular viewpoint on what followed. Well, Hello, Dollys! 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

And stories chronicling intimate partner violence committed by NFL players have a history of being framed similarly – a crime carried out by a singular individual, separate from a system that may foster violence toward women. Serena Williams forced journalists to get out of the "toy box" and cover tennis as more than a game 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z

This tension between the singular and the collective—the solitary grain and the great shifting dune—surfaces most dramatically in the last movement of “A Sand Book.” The Apocalyptic Visions of Ariana Reines 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z

Of all the places to exhibit this singular work, where else but in Paris, at the Louvre! Jewelry Designer Temple St. Clair Carr's Guide to Paris 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z

“Asteroid City,” the latest from Wes Anderson, is filled with the assiduous visuals, mythic faces and charming curiosities that you expect from this singular filmmaker. ‘Asteroid City’ Review: Our Town and Country 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z

From as early as he can remember, Ford had a singular fascination with style. Tom Ford: ‘I wore a suit on set. It's a uniform… I feel weak in trainers’ 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z

The relatively few who discovered it knew they had found their way to something singular. Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou, Nun With a Musical Gift, Dies at 99 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z

He possessed a singular ability to bring sculptural life, a sense of animation, to unlikely subjects. Claes Oldenburg Captured a Carefree (and Consumerist) America 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z

These days, when finance barons are more often in the news for the most unspiritual of pursuits, it’s a legacy that seems all the more singular. Television Review: John M. Templeton, Remembered by Relatives, on Bloomberg TV 2013-12-25T18:07:21Z

It was a conclave of the elect, anointed by Mr. Cunningham for their singular, eye-catching style. They Dressed for Bill 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z

Ms. Angelou said that Frederick Douglass used the first-person singular to talk about the story of a whole group of people. Schomburg Center Acquires Maya Angelou Archive 2010-10-26T20:15:00Z

If her clothes were singular, however, it was at Louis Vuitton that things got, literally, monumental. At Louis Vuitton and Valentino, Mapping the Season’s Genome 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z

O.K., so the skimpily clad star of this singular entertainment isn’t quite a girl. | 'Arias With a Twist': ?Arias With a Twist? at Abrons Arts Center - Review 2011-09-19T02:01:03Z

As far as I know, “Gatz” – which re-creates one man’s total immersion in Fitzgerald’s novel — is singular in finding theatrical equivalents for the process of reading. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: When Page Meets Stage 2010-10-13T22:20:00Z

Easy because Stettheimer’s singular paintings are among the most spellbinding and enduring in the history of art. A Case for the Greatness of Florine Stettheimer 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z

Her Shirley is singular not in talent here but in the total unpredictability of her reactions – whether pushing out or drawing in – nevertheless grounded in guarded, hackled emotional need. 'She puts you into a dream': inside a thrilling film about Shirley Jackson 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z

It’s not as if the 6,000 Academy members exercised the singular intention to ignore those contenders. Oscars So White? Or Oscars So Dumb? Discuss. 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z

Now having seen “Spring Storm,” I can’t imagine anyone interested in the singular voice of the American theater’s most enduringly lyrical dramatist missing the opportunity. Review: The Young and Ever Restless Tennessee Williams 2010-04-20T12:41:00Z

Michael Jackson's fashion sense was as singular as his musical style and dance moves. Michael Jackson's longtime costumer unveils book 2012-07-31T13:42:08Z

Thomas' singular poetry is sprinkled throughout to fine effect. 'Set Fire to the Stars' vividly captures Dylan Thomas visit 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z

Bayley became a singular evil that stirred our anger, and provoked a backlash so violent that it mirrored the society from which he emerged. The monster myth: What I learned from seeing my wife’s killer in court 2014-04-28T23:00:00Z

“Murray’s work was supported, and her distinct voice protected by these two singular institutions,” she said in a statement. Elizabeth Murray Estate Moves to Gladstone Gallery 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z

“At this singular moment in our political history, the resonance is deafening.” What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Deadpool’ and ‘Amanda Knox’ 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z

Regardless of Shyamalan’s current struggles with critics, he remains a singular voice in American cinema — and, as an NYU film school graduate, an inspiration to many students there. M. Night Shyamalan says bad reviews of "Glass" made him cry 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z

Will the praise translate into more viewers? — and a singular narrative challenge, springing from last year’s big twist. Rami Malek of ‘Mr. Robot’: The Face of Hacktivism 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z

The porridge was indeed gray, and singular because my hostess was the first 'fat' person I ever saw. Yes, Adults Can Have Chocolate for Breakfast. Really. 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z

In both plays, they honor what's known and unknown in Pinter's singular vision. Theater review: 2 excellent one-acts open ACT Pinter Festival 2012-07-30T22:51:02Z

As with EC in the 1950s and Marvel in the ’60s, a singular sensibility — in this case Mr. Oliveros’s — presides over a Drawn & Quarterly age of comics. 25 Years of Drawn & Quarterly, Champion of Female Cartoonists 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z

More from Mr. Trifonov’s Perspectives series this week, but the view is singular: Nothing but Chopin is on the agenda, all with the help of the Kremerata Baltica, a chamber orchestra. 7 Classical Music Concerts to See in NYC This Weekend 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z

“It was the largest gift to the institution ever — a huge singular statement — and he did, he allowed us to use his name. He hoped it would encourage others.” Jerry Perenchio: 'Perhaps the most philanthropic person I’ve ever worked with,' LACMA chief says 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z

The catwalk is more often a stage for a singular star model or a troupe of models denuded of personality. A rhythm travels from black sororities to a Paris runway — and now to Seventh Avenue

She is, in other words, a 21st-century human being who, in finding herself on her own stubborn, singular, unquiet terms, has ditched the usual script about men, women, pleasure and desire. ‘Anaïs in Love’ Review: Portrait of a Woman on the Run 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z

And this, more than any singular quirk of personality, was what helped him help “Wheel” remain one of America’s top syndicated TV shows for decades. Pat Sajak Was the Center of the Wheel 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z

Tallent’s singular and haunting new memoir, “Scratched,” offers some of the answers. Why Did an Accomplished Writer Fall Silent for Two Decades? 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z

That's probably because objects made for members of the court and for individuals' private religious devotion are the most reliably singular products of aesthetic negotiation between patron and artist. LACMA's lovely show on Korea in a time of transformation 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z

Owens does so effortlessly and assuredly, and the result is singular: It’s analog and futuristic, creepy and sentimental, heart racing and utterly heartbreaking. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z

Schumer brings with her a veneer of spiky feminist cool, not to mention a singular mode of warm-hearted yet hard-hitting satire. Living doll: why Amy Schumer's the best thing to happen to Barbie 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z

This is a busy season for The Irish Walk, the Washington area’s singular Irish specialty goods store. A touch of the Irish in Alexandria 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z

Even as bold and singular a filmmaker as Spike Lee has admitted that he wouldn’t reject an offer from Marvel. Perspective | Comic books have taken over the movies. Must they take our indie auteurs, too? 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z

They’re there within the singular beauty, in a messy, complicated, often harsh world, of simply putting one foot in front of the other, again and again, until it adds up to something meaningful. Cancer survivor swims topless 2012-06-22T14:46:00Z

In their own way and to varying degrees of success, each struggles with how best to showcase her as a singular artist while expanding our understanding of a woman so intent on privacy. Aretha Franklin and the Futility of Trying to Portray Her Onscreen 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z

To see the paintings en masse is a singular perceptual experience of the passage of time. Next Big Show to See: On Kawara at the Guggenheim 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z

In a Harper’s Bazaar story, Dali recalled Harpo’s singular greeting: He was in his garden, crowned with roses and naked. The movie Salvador Dali wanted to make with the Marx Brothers didn’t happen – until now (sort of) 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z

The trick was really what story is singular enough that you could make a film out of it. World of Warcraft Director: Female Characters Don't Need 'Slutty Costumes' 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z

An animistic sense of interconnection permeates the work, multiplicity within singular selves a given. Energy and emotion in Rachelle Sawatsky's strong show at China Art Objects 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z

Replicating that kind of effect in live action requires a singular filmmaker, a massive budget, or both. Review: ‘Cowboy Bebop,’ Minus the Art 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z

As in his last book, Cranioklepty: Grave Robbing and the Search for Genius, Dickey is preoccupied with remains and remainders, with examining the cultural afterlives of singular individuals and the bodies they uneasily inhabited. “Afterlives of the Saints” 2012-06-23T00:00:00Z

But what was this music, this singular, uplifting, otherworldly, menacing, exotic and erotic sound? The London years 2010-08-07T23:02:00Z

Partly this is because she plied a singular path, working with a small number of dancers over many months of rehearsal, emerging with a show once a year. Sally Gross, Choreographer of Minimalist Dances, Dies at 81 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z

Eclecticism can be tricky, but the Bays succeed by corralling their industrial breakdowns and hip-hop vocal samples into a coherent, singular aesthetic: a collage of familiar sounds arranged in an unfamiliar way. The Bays vs Stereo MCs 2010-04-18T21:30:00Z

And then there’s that exciting build to the singular sensation “One,” the musical theater equivalent of a fireworks display. Still a singular sensation: 'A Chorus Line' at the Hollywood Bowl 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z

It’s the combination of them that adds up to something more than their singular parts. Bob Dylan Has a Lot on His Mind 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z

And by its end, you realize that its singular power could be achieved only in real time, on a stage, with a live audience as its witness. Review: ‘Dana H.’ Maps a Harrowing Journey Into Hell 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z

According to Mr. Oliver, whose “Victor” is the latest in his singular series of elegiac performance pieces, this homeless denizen of New York City was roughly 5-foot-7. Review: Love Among the Shadows in Edgar Oliver’s ‘Victor’ 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z

Yet he wasn’t a pacifist, a tame advocate of nonviolence, an non-ideological figure of singular moral righteousness. Nelson Mandela vs. his hagiography 2013-12-21T16:30:00Z

Megan may cut a singular figure — standing 5’10”, as she reminds in several of her songs — but the radical power of her music is in the contagious confidence it inspires in all sorts of bodies. Snapshots of the Many Megan Thee Stallions 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z

Every adventure was so singular, and the series was remarkably progressive. Is it better to leave our favorite childhood shows and movies in the past? 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z

Cultural fragmentation persists, privilege persists, belief systems garnered in the familiar isolation of our singular experiences persist. The Offing, a new online literary magazine, launches in Los Angeles 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z

He says in the catalog interview that he was “lost in the hugeness of painting,” was unable to find a singular voice in it. Jim Hodges at the Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z

As the largest presentation of African diasporic artwork in the United States, the Harlem Fine Arts Show proves that Black art is anything but a singular aesthetic. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z

There’s nothing unusual about that, but the subject of their conversation is indeed something singular: a triple murder. Denise Mina looks inside the mind of a psychopath in her chilling novel ‘The Long Drop’ 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z

On the other hand, ‘‘Him,’’ a trompe l’oeil portrait of Hitler as a penitent child, has been widely hailed as an unnerving spectacle — an untouchable subject treated with singular tact. A Fine Italian Hand 2010-10-11T18:30:00Z

The impression is singular, but it’s hard to put your finger on the tone. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z

They are meant to be worshiped, to be desired — a desire that draws all its strength from the impossibility of reading or reproducing them: Theirs is the fetishization of the singular, the uninterpretable. This Library Has New Books by Major Authors, but They Can’t Be Read Until 2114 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z

Food is ever abundant — lobster meat, platters of fries, mushy vegan recipes — but what really holds these stories together is a singular, unapologetic voice. New in Paperback: ‘Wild Minds’ and ‘People From My Neighborhood’ 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z

The game — a curiosity in America — provides a singular lens through which to examine the immigrant experience in an altered landscape. Perspective | How 9/11 altered the fiction landscape in 13 novels 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z

Each of his quartets is a singular interrogation of the form. Review: JACK Quartet Conquers an Elliott Carter Marathon 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z

Likewise, he was revered among other musicians as a singer, although much of the public’s attention was focused on his singular guitar-playing style. B.B. King remembered by musical peers: 'What struck me was the kindness' 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z

“His singular vision made the house’s heritage relevant for today and put it back to the center of the fashion scene,” Mr. Pinault said. Daniel Lee Is Leaving Bottega Veneta 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z

“Stranger Love,” a singular, tender, euphoric, hypnotic opera that he and Bartscherer first envisioned 11 years ago, eventually grew to six hours, well past the point at which people start calling something impossible to produce. A Six-Hour Opera Goes On for One Euphoric Night Only 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z

“I think the idea of a Friendsgiving is very queer, especially when you consider how important chosen family is to the queer community,” said Ortiz, 30, who uses the singular they pronoun. For Those Who Feel Rejected by Family, Friendsgiving Can Be a Lifeline 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z

It signals his singular devotion to black — whether graphite, ink, charcoal or paintstick — as his only drawing color. Art Review: Sketches From the Man Of Steel 2011-04-14T22:01:21Z

But for this novel, I’d add a few other labels too: magnetic, singular and completely unforgettable. A Heroine Who’s Paid to Impersonate the Dead? Hey, It’s a Living. 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z

It’s his writings that first inspired this utterly singular little film, and his increasing years that motivated its director to hurry up and finish the thing, before – in Gondry’s words – “eh, well, he’s dead”. Michel Gondry: the most unpredictable man in film 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z

In part, because it implies that there’s a singular self to find, rather than a whole melted Quality Street tubful, but also because some are not horror films. Carrie: the film that captured the true horror of being a teenager 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z

Furious with Jesus's disciples and unwilling to participate in the version of history being assembled by the gospel writers, Tóibín's Mary is a powerful, unsparing figure, quite typical of her creator's singular imagination. The big novels of 2012 2012-07-13T15:00:07Z

These experiences are singular "with echoes of the plural," as Kim described. Redefining identity, one Asian American dish at a time 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z

The singular power of Peony Pavilion, and its exotic remove from western story ballets, is clinched in the last scene. National Ballet of China ? review 2011-08-15T17:15:01Z

Yet designers know better than to schedule shows in competition with the finals of the United States Open, tennis being a singular passion of the Vogue editor, Anna Wintour. Fashion Diary: Let the Games Be Stylish 2010-02-20T00:42:00Z

Phil’s efforts to promote individual concert programs as singular events attractive to unique, if overlapping, populations. Seattle Symphony CEO Simon Woods going to Los Angeles Philharmonic 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z

A finalist for this year’s Man Booker Prize, “The Narrow Road to the Deeper North” portrays a singular episode of manic brutality: imperial Japan’s construction of the Thailand-Burma Death Railway in the early 1940s. Review: ‘The Narrow Road in the Deep North,’ by Richard Flanagan

He describes it as a peek into the fourth dimension because of the way it allows viewers to experience a singular moment in time from multiple viewpoints. | Steven Sebring’s Fourth-Dimensional Perspective 2013-05-21T20:08:23Z

But there’s something generic about Meyer, and about “Hunters,” even as the show tries very hard to be singular. Review: Al Pacino and Nazis, in Amazon’s ‘Hunters’ 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z

The tour represents another culmination of sorts: Esotouric this year is celebrating its 10th anniversary of leading singular treks around Los Angeles. The 1910 bombing of the Los Angeles Times has been the subject of books and film. Now it's a bus tour 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z

There was also a big drop in the use of first-person singular pronouns, from 14 percent in the group’s early years to 7 percent in the final years. ArtsBeat Blog: I Me Mine: The Beatles and Their Pronouns 2011-08-29T14:30:32Z

It has been a singular year for art museums. Museums Are Back, but Different: A Visitor’s Guide 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z

But as her debut New York solo show, opening tonight at White Columns, demonstrates, her talent is as singular as the life she has led. | An 84-Year-Old Ceramist’s New York Moment 2014-03-03T23:45:27Z

Despite this singular feel, the similarity between Lecky’s rise and that of other female British writers has drawn comparisons. Making a Genre-Bending Show About Social Media and Sex Work 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z

In the book, she detailed his singular ability to “capture the minds of sincere people and bend them to his will.” How Cults Corrected America 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z

It was the singular combination of Kleenex, peanut butter, a shower cap and earplugs that let Jane Scott thrive in her chosen field for nearly 40 years. Obituaries: Jane Scott Is Dead at 92; Veteran Rock Music Critic 2011-07-06T04:11:38Z

There is no singular or any defining character of Jake’s Dilemma. NYC bar responds to Trump supporter's accusations that he was 'kicked out' of bar for MAGA visor 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z

Her willful unorthodoxy has made her a singular singer of jagged songs that somehow become hit singles. There's no pretending in Chrissie Hynde's spare, deft memoir 'Reckless' 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z

The actress Lotte Lenya, later his wife and a singular interpreter of his works, was among those who auditioned for the premiere. Kurt Weill’s Music for a Magical Dance, Lost and Now Found 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z

The film's singular premise allows it to survive its various shortcomings, but it is a near-thing. 'Child 44' a passable thriller set in 1953 USSR 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z

This gives his work a tense and singular dynamism. Harry Belafonte and the Social Power of Song 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z

And along with it, a singular food memory. "Every second counts": How Jaenicke's taught me that home is only a hot dog stand away 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z

The industry has to accept that fashion collections are increasingly going to be about a brand’s interpretation of what was once a singular vision. Special Report: Fashion: That Ghostly Presence 2011-06-23T17:07:01Z

Their choices placed them within particular communities; the setting — Capitol Hill — connected those varied communities in a singular national dialogue. Perspective | For Nancy Pelosi and the new women in Congress, fashion was a defiant statement of purpose — and resistance 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z

Mr. Sialelli’s “singular and very personal vision, his audacity, his culture, his energy and ability to build a strong creative team definitely convinced us,” Mr. Hecquet said in the announcement. A New Designer Is Named to Reinvent Lanvin 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z

The particular sonic world that an orchestra inhabits is the result of the conglomeration of its players, a collaboration between dozens of individualized interpretations shaped by the singular vision of a music director. Philip Smith, Master Trumpeter 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z

A painting is in principle the singular physical product of an individual artist’s hand and mind. Can Art Be 'Priceless' in Rocky Times? 2010-05-23T23:00:00Z

The ingenuity of William Greaves’s film is his singular ability to turn the story of its production into a central and natural element of the film. The Daring, Original, and Overlooked “Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One” 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z

A similarly singular quirk is missing from her decidedly ordinary portrait photograph. Caitlyn Jenner's courage is bold, Annie Leibovitz's portrait cliched 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z

He notes that for all of the climate-related disasters, from fires in California to famine in Africa, there is still no singular still image with the impact of “Falling Man” or the Salvadoran refugees. Photo of Salvadoran refugees shows power of still images 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z

But as far as the franchise, I think we really approached it like a singular thing, as a new film. Creed's Tessa Thompson on Why She's More Than Just a Movie Girlfriend 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z

As tastes shifted, King's sound inspired British Invasion bands that cited — and stole from — King's singular style, even if they couldn't completely capture his magic. B.B. King built a bridge to the blues for the world 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z

In the collection’s title story, Allen sends the boxer Jack Johnson to Australia for a high-profile fight, where his celebrity and Blackness lead to singular experiences at racialized extremes of local life. Black Experience, Past and Present, Made Haunting and Surreal 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z

Fiction, good fiction at least, goes for the singular, the conflicting, the impossible to pin down or reduce. Girl, Interrupted 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z

Packaging may lead you to think that certain salts are healthier, but, truly they are all the singular thing that is bad in excess: Salt. Food companies intentionally make their products addictive, and it’s making us sick 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z

“The Velvet Underground” is most singular in how it resurrects the 1960s downtown New York art scene that birthed and fermented the group. Todd Haynes doc seeks the genesis of the Velvet Underground 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z

Sometimes people’s response to my being from New Orleans is a sound—moans, gasps of memory, which generally precede their stories of the city, usually characterized as wonderful, singular, sometimes bewitching. Who Stays Gone, and Who Can Afford to Return 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z

Despite thin choreography and a crude, movable set by Per Kirkeby, the casting innovation created a singular realm in which characters could bleed into dancers, and dancers into characters. Review: Original Leads Return in City Ballet’s ‘Romeo + Juliet’ 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z

Given these other, more dynamic options, how did you end up on this singular track as a photographer of objects? Photographing the Unphotographable 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z

Voices: As his act has evolved over the years, Louis’ singular comedic voice has been joined by a symphony of others. Louis C.K.’s new stand-up special: From kids to death, the comedian covers familiar, very funny ground 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z

Today Lewinsky would be likely to have defenders: there are simply more avenues to push back against a singular media narrative; and we have a new language with which to talk about it. Monica Lewinsky and Why the Word Slut Is Still So Potent 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z

The book argues, convincingly, that the park's art program, just as singular, has contributed to making the High Line one of Manhattan’s most popular destinations. How Public Art Has Transformed Manhattan’s High Line 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z

And that’s just it: Of all the recent dramatic work that could be supported, why does a minor, conventional potboiler merit this singular kind of showcase? Review | I’m not rejoicing over a play produced by the Kennedy Center. Here’s why. 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z

Each chapter recounts Aldred’s climbing of a single and singular tree, such as Roaring Meg in Australia or Tumparak in Borneo . Review | He has the job every kid wants: He climbs trees for a living. 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z

Biographies like Curtis’s offer a corrective to art history and the art market, which too often focus on mythical art stars and singular “geniuses.” The (Often Complicated) Lives of Artists 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z

In the end, he was reduced to a life of visas and passports, imprisoned in a singular identity, that of the Jewish refugee. Song of exile 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z

Since 2007, the organization "has carried forth this singular, noble mission: to provide educational scholarships to spouses and children of America’s fallen and disabled service members," it explains on its website. Folds of Honor CEO on 'Fox & Friends': Military families are getting help this holiday season 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z

Like the aforementioned talent, all produce singular work that’s often brazen and uncompromising. Oscars 2017: best foreign language race stacked with auteurs and provocations 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z

It celebrates community and a kind of artistic plurality while still centering Beyoncé’s singular star power. Listening to Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’ References 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z

It occupies a singular place in American cultural history and remains one of the most popular television series ever: Its finale, on ABC, was watched by an estimated 100 million people. ‘Roots,’ Remade for a New Era 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z

“You really have to hold as many stories as possible in your hands before you figure out how to tell your singular story in the best way,” the director said. Nia DaCosta on ‘Candyman’ and the Power of Terrifying Legends 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z

David Smith had a singular, solitary career, both as he lived it and as it exists in history. Art Review: ‘David Smith: The Forgings’ at Gagosian Gallery 2014-01-02T21:55:28Z

Nonetheless, fans of Mr. Twist’s singular art will doubtless want to see how he fills the great divide between the living and the dead. Review: In ‘Sisters’ Follies,’ Basil Twist Conjures Two Avant-Garde 1915 Benefactors 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z

Through his work, Mulaney embodies men who are bizarre and flawed and totally singular. John Mulaney needs to play all of history's weird men 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z

Her voice is so singular, but she was the north star of "My God, if I could do anything like what she did, I would just be so proud." "She taught me an eating disorder": Jennette McCurdy on why some moms "don't deserve" to be revered 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z

Linguist Dennis Baron at the University of Illinois points to the evolution of the word “you” as another example: “Purists object that a plural pronoun like ‘they’ can’t be used as a singular. Gender-neutral pronouns: When ‘they’ doesn’t identify as either male or female

“This return to that pedigree and to let my singular vision of my movie be realized, in this format, in this length, is unprecedented and a brave move,” Snyder said. Justice League: Zack Snyder's cut to be released after fan campaign 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z

“Meltzer has created a singular companionate text for those who know the agony of frustration surrounding weight as an issue, both personal and political.” 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z

And with Halston International, the designer created "component" knit pieces – not outfits, but singular garments, turtlenecks, sweater sets, shirts and coats – that consumers could mix and match to their delight. Halston: The glittering rise — and spectacular fall — of a fashion icon 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z

This we know: ACT Theatre's first Pinter Festival has opened with a scintillating bill of two one-acts, the foundation for further exploration of Pinter's singular, highly influential canon. Theater review: 2 excellent one-acts open ACT Pinter Festival 2012-07-30T22:51:02Z

Its filmmaker, Jeffrey Kimball, an urban birding convert, captured four seasons of Central Park’s birding community in an engaging portrait of its singular characters. Young Urban Birders, Open Your Hearts to the Treetops! 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z

When it comes to pronouns, "elle" can become a singular form of "they" and used in place of the masculine "él" or feminine "ella," which translate to "he" and "she." Stop using "Latinx" if you really want to be inclusive 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z

In all, it's a peculiar piece of absurdist entertainment that occupies a singular niche in American indie cinema. 'The Living Wake': high-minded, with lowbrow pleasures 2010-06-03T22:32:00Z

Recasting Superman as Black has a singular resonance, and the potential to open up the character to new fans. A Black Superman? It’s Happened, and Could Again. 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z

In "Pi", Kate Bush sings to 137 decimal places, rapturously, yet her singular lyrics are anchored by her southern English diction: she writes as unpretentiously as she speaks. My hero: Kate Bush by David Mitchell 2011-01-01T00:05:43Z

Rounding out all of his old tropes in one go gives this album even more of its conclusive tone; his lyrical voice is unified and singular. Leonard Cohen's New, Beautiful Old Ideas 2012-01-31T14:30:28Z

The Beatles didn't invent pairing a soaring melody and triumphant chorus with devastatingly sad verses, of course, but they did have a singular knack for voicing the otherwise unspeakable in our hearts. "My dad had a secret rage problem that only we could see": Author Erin Hosier on "Don't Let Me Down" 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z

As Myrtha in “Giselle” on May 27, Ms. Part mimed with incisiveness but danced with a singular lack of the same virtue. Critic?s Notebook: A Galaxy of Ballet Stars Spinning in a Flickering Universe 2011-06-05T22:25:36Z

That was the way each dance on this program felt — singular, rigorous, imaginative. Review: L.A. Dance Project Celebrates Female Choreographers 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z

“What was once a concern of mine – to make sure I that wasn’t doing one singular thing my whole life and only known for being just one little archetype – has gone away.” Neil Patrick Harris on Gone Girl: ‘I was pinching myself’ 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z

You could spend hours in this stellar repository of natural and human history, with its singular collection of British Columbia First Nations archaeological materials, as well as provincial archives. 36 Hours in Victoria, British Columbia 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z

What Mr. Ratmansky brings to ballet is a singular voice, unpredictable yet recognizable; he uses classical technique, but allows it to breathe in the joints — it’s loose, rangy, forthright. Alexei Ratmansky Has Russian Poetry and an American Pulse 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z

Ramaswamy is a singular dancer, but so are they all — the force that is Morris is breathtaking. Review: Three Dancers, One Solo. How Do They Make It Their Own? 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z

Lively, funny and ultimately shattering, that revival brought out the substance and clarity in Mr. Guare’s singular, gracefully skewed vision of desperate lives in the mid-20th century. | 'The House of Blue Leaves' : A Papal Visit Has Dreamers Dreaming 2011-04-26T02:01:06Z

You just know when you first read when you’ll have something singular and special. ‘Sharp Objects’: Jean-Marc Vallée on the Series Premiere and Underdog Storytelling 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z

Eisenhower's singular accomplishment, though, was in his delicate handling of nuclear weapons, whose prohibition was far from preordained at the beginning of his first term. 'Eisenhower: The White House Years': a most accomplished president 2011-11-09T23:04:08Z

These are singular poems, as full of light and verdure and fresh air as they are of waiting rooms and hair loss. Jo Shapcott's Costa prize is a surprise victory for poetry 2011-01-25T20:30:01Z

Culled from the museum’s permanent collection, it wasn’t about formal perfection or a singular sensibility. Photographs by Horace Poolaw at National Museum of the American Indian 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z

Her approach is personal and singular, even when her subject is far wider. In the galleries: Strangely familiar objects for the eyes and ears 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z

But those focused on sound bites will be missing the larger meaning of a serious work of candid reflection by a singular figure of early-21st-century America. Isabel Wilkerson on Michelle Obama’s ‘Becoming’ and the Great Migration 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z

The meanings are as multiple and singular as its form. Tate Modern's sunflower seeds: the world in the palm of your hand 2010-10-11T13:08:00Z

“It’s an astounding thing to see a young woman who has so much drive, and so much talent, and is so singular. She’s like lightning.” Finding Music in Shakespeare, Suffragists and Mitch McConnell 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z

In air hockey, this means the hope that you might be able to lock your partner in a helpless volley against himself—the singular devastation of many great athletes. The Forgotten Greatness of Air Hockey 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z

Photograph: Ronald Grant Archive Werner Herzog is a singular film director, drawn to bizarre characters and situations in strange surroundings, with a preoccupation with outsiders who refuse to conform to a limited social structure. Bruno Schleinstein obituary 2010-08-22T18:12:00Z

He was a man of exceptional warmth and talent, and his singular vision, sense of beauty and empathy leave an indelible impression,” Rupert said. Israeli fashion designer Alber Elbaz dies at 59 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z

Lay possessed “strong understanding and great integrity,” but was “singular” and “eccentric.” A radical for our time: Benjamin Lay, the Quaker dwarf abolitionist you didn't learn about in class 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z

I agree that we need to look beyond a default setting of “one male figurehead and a singular name.” Do feminists care if you take your husband’s name? 2013-03-08T16:39:00Z

The Wellness Retreat Route The singular focus of these means that they do often work. 5 Ways to Take a Self-Care Vacation 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z

“Both sides agreed that the sphinx is a singular case that is not comparable to other cases,” the German government said. Turkey Presses Harder for Return of Antiquities 2011-05-25T20:25:47Z

“This is not just the singular responsibility of the C.E.O.,” said Reynold Levy, the former president of Lincoln Center and an expert on nonprofits, speaking generally about the Met’s culture and recent struggles. A Hushed Departure at the Met Museum Reveals Entrenched Management Culture 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z

His great and singular appeal is this fealty to his own desire and imagination. Wayne Koestenbaum’s Cerebral, Smutty Essays Playfully Disobey the Rules 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z

Or will Howard University realize that Yardfest’s magic was singular and welcome live music back to the quad? MeccaFest is no Yardfest: Disorganization aggravates crowd’s discontented mood

It’s an interesting mix, for Didion’s equally singular voice is almost eerily cool. Kathleen Turner returns to Arena in Didion’s ‘Magical Thinking’ 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z

"Sleep Dealer" is a wondrous thing to behold, with its saturated cinematography, its unnervingly realistic vision of the future, its singular focus on U.S.-Mexico border politics and its supremely taut storytelling. Border drones and labor-bots: Alex Rivera's prescient 'Sleep Dealer' 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z

Nominated plays such as Heidi Schreck’s “What the Constitution Means to Me” and Taylor Mac’s “Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus” betokened the emergence of singular off-Broadway talents as major Broadway players. Perspective | Hey, Tony Awards, lighten up! You should give more prizes to the funny stuff. 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z

For all of its optical delights and bantam details, Institute Benjamenta is a remarkable artwork from a singular directing duo. My streaming gem: why you should watch Institute Benjamenta 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z

The cooking club was much more singular in focus. A Cooking Club That’s 124 Years Old and Counting 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z

A singular work of lasting beauty, the song plays like a kind of funeral dirge, with McCartney singing, "Dear friend, what's the time? / Is this really the borderline?" Wings debut "Wild Life" turns 50 with powerful vinyl reissue 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z

Our No. 1 bottle was Buchanan’s Master, which seemed to epitomize the category: smoky but not too smoky, rich and creamy but not too much so, more complete package than singular distinctiveness. Does Blended Scotch Still Have a Place in the Modern Bar? 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z

And while he shows the tears, if not necessarily the snot, Spielberg is also, in his singular way, engaging with some of the corrosive truths about his childhood, particularly with respect to Mitzi. In Toronto, Films by Women About Women, but That’s Where the Similarities End 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z

It is a singular story and hugely consequential. "Free Chol Soo Lee" investigates "what went wrong" in 1973's forgotten conviction of an innocent man 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z

Favorites include a recent book on the artist Tony Oursler, who has a singular trove of artifacts on the paranormal and other bizarre phenomena, and a first-edition set of tarot cards from 1950s France. Meet Fabiola Alondra, a Fashionable Art Book Publisher on the Rise 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z

But maintaining a singular view of the world requires effort. Steven Wright, Master of the One-Liner, Tries His Hand at a Novel 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z

Happiness lies instead in the creative process, in his "singular way of seeing, marveling and grasping." 'The Enchanter:' why Nabokov matters 2011-06-29T23:02:04Z

In Mr. Bangs’s account, Robinson emerges as a man of singular intelligence and liberality who decided, for example, that St. Paul was wrong and that women should feel free to speak up in church. On the Pilgrims? Path Through England and the Netherlands 2011-11-17T20:41:15Z

As that same singular hand — it belongs to the choreographer and dancer Trisha Brown — turns the square into a three-dimensional structure, she says, “I imagined a cubicle form to begin with.” Review: Trisha Brown’s Dances Find a Home at Judson Church 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z

“As a composer, he was original and singular,” Mr. Masters said in a phone interview. Grachan Moncur III, Trombonist Whose Star Shone Briefly, Dies at 85 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z

You absorb the play’s quirky story as Strain persuades you to be present in a singular and uplifting way. Review | Alexander Strain finds the bright side in ‘Every Brilliant Thing’ 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z

They found that singular “they” — in its centuries-old use for a person of unknown gender — was easier for people to accept. For linguists, it was the decade of the pronoun 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z

And now coming as it does as part of Pacific Standard Time means that it’s not going to be isolated or singular. Works by Asco at the Los Angeles Museum 2011-08-27T04:10:06Z

“It is the perpetual tragedy of all families: each of us believe our congenital pathologies and singular pains end with us,” she notes. ‘Leaving Before the Rains Come’: the latest chapter in a life chaotically lived 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z

An all encompassing environment in which to live out our singular needs and desires. ‘Westworld’ Season 1, Episode 9: You Broke My Mind 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z

His biggest popular triumph came when he engineered the revival of “Doctor Who,” the most important TV show of his childhood and a franchise that occupies a singular place in British popular culture. ‘It’s a Sin’: Sex, Adventure and Loss in 1980s London 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z

A singular piece of comic performance art for a mass audience, Pee-wee Herman stood out in every form he appeared in, from improv theaters to late-night talk shows to the movies to Saturday morning television. In Pee-wee Herman, Joy and Fun Got Flat-Out Weird 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z

That's not a singular experience; it is only happening because you are here, with these people. John Tiffany: from Black Watch to Peter Pan 2010-04-05T20:35:00Z

Consequently, a singular Hughes doesn't emerge from these letters. 'Selected Letters of Langston Hughes' a glimpse of enigmatic poet 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z

He employs a singular, combative image, more an act of aggression, really, as signature motif. Same Planet Different World elevates collisions to an art form 2011-03-11T16:28:57Z

My conversations made it clear to me that there is not one singular solution, thought or approach to AI in the English classroom or in the writer's practice. Are we witnessing the death of the writer? Facing the AI crossroads in class and on the page 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z

The orchestra was already a singular, potent institution when Borda arrived: her contribution was to understand its nature and move it forward. How the L.A. Phil Can Stay on Top of the Orchestra World 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z

Performed with electric exuberance by Mr. Wayne, they do lusty honor to a singular performer who one fondly hopes is even now crooning away before an enraptured audience at some discothèque in heaven. 'Mighty Real,' a Musical About the Pop Star Sylvester 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z

Strunk and White kept it simple: form the possessive of singular nouns by adding an apostrophe plus “S.” Mary Norris’s Thoughts on Pesky Possessives 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z

Then he left his job and became a far more singular cultural figure: A renegade to some, a lunatic to others, but most of all, an enigma. Dave Chappelle Returns to Stand-Up, With Stories to Tell 2013-08-15T11:55:00Z