| 单词 | beguile |
| 例句 | R. T. Jones, the engineer who had intervened on behalf of the black man with the Hampton police, had beguiled Langley managers immediately with his facile mind. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The smell of the snacks filled the street, sweet and beguiling. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z In a dull, flat voice—to show I was not beguiled by his good looks or his family photograph—I told Doctor Gordon about not sleeping and not eating and not reading. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z But Billy Pilgrim wasn’t beguiled by the back of the store. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides staving off economic collapse, the dams are ideologically beguiling to the family that runs the country. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Instead, you get restored or re-created buildings with plaques and interpretation boards, so it doesn’t have much, or indeed any, real life, but it still has a certain beguiling, polished prettiness. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z She rushed out to the delicatessen store and beguiled the man into letting her open a charge account until Saturday payday. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Strange and beguiling new words swirled in her head: f-stop, aperture. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It is a bird of spectacular appearance and beguiling habits, building its floating nests in shallow lakes of western United States and Canada. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The Nolan men grew handsomer, weaker and more beguiling with each generation. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z For several reasons, however, this beguiling depiction cannot be summarily dismissed. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He had been afraid that she would attack him, would lay her poor snares before him—snares which would be all the more pitifully beguiling because of their poverty. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “What are you doing out here? Doesn’t America’s golden boy have some swooning crowds to beguile?” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z It was the great blue American sky, beguiling the grass upward. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Low she sang in her beguiling voice, while on her loom she wove ambrosial fabric sheer and bright, by that craft known to the goddesses of heaven. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Children from poor homes often find themselves beguiled by a host of new temptations when suddenly confronted by great wealth. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They almost forgot about eleven o’clock, the mud pie making was so beguiling. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z On certain nights the moonlight had flooded through his dormer window and bathed everything in blue, beguiling shadows that prevented him from sleeping. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z What was it about the tattoos that so beguiled her? Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He let the dwarf beguile him with that glib tongue of his. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Do you think you can beguile this conclave with your baubles and vanity? We are not so base as to be dazzled by shiny things.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z He stopped straggling for a moment to gaze up into Yossarian’s face through the crack in the door with what he must have supposed was a beguiling smile. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z His free lunch was no better than theirs and there was no beguiling entertainment other than that spontaneously contributed by his customers. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And that was the ultimate source of its beguiling charm. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Tahan's collaboration helps Portman achieve a rare intimacy with the audience in what may be her subtlest and most beguiling performance yet. The Other Woman: Natalie Portman's Best Performance 2011-02-04T00:05:00Z Perhaps just as beguiling as the city was my plan to travel unaccompanied. 'I got so sunburnt, I was like a piece of chorizo': comedians on their holidays from hell 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z As with the beguiling “Euphoria,” you’ll be struck by how old “Industry” can make you feel, even if you aren’t that old. Review | In HBO’s sordid but watchable ‘Industry,’ the world now belongs to the zuppies 2020-11-08T05:00:00Z The drawings may beguile, but the flawed buildings reveal the truth. Does Stirling work? 2011-04-01T23:05:23Z On the young pianist Beatrice Rana’s splendid 2017 recording, she takes a quicker tempo, yet plays with beguilingly subdued sound and just a trace of impishness. Lang Lang: The Pianist Who Plays Too Muchly 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z Fischer drew from the orchestra a beguiling, kaleidoscopic range of color, all in ideal balance. Budapest Festival Orchestra at Strathmore 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z Its story, held between the arbitrary-seeming brackets of electoral victory and pop-star overdose, is inchoate, and beguilingly so: a series of meetings and partings, a fluctuation of perceptions, emotions, and desires. In “Ordinary People,” Diana Evans Blends Domesticity and Celebrity, with a Gothic Twist 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z That’s because this beguiling program of expressive and richly ornate polyphonic works from the English Renaissance constituted an encounter with survivors of a much older cultural cataclysm. Review: Singing the Lone Survivors of Nearly Lost Music 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z She is drawing cartoon portraits of students — what she calls “Dorkify-ing” someone — and the kids lean forward on the floor, beguiled. ‘Dork Diaries’: The book empire built one awkward moment at a time 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z His works that survive are beguiling – but, like I say, there are none in the National Gallery. Medieval master Simone Martini comes to London – the week in art 2013-05-17T15:40:31Z What about the beguiling, cooling quality of peppery raw cabbage slaw tossed with lots of lemon and a generous pinch of dried mint? Green cabbage merits your undivided attention 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Rae Smith's beguiling design – pillars and verandas and whiteness – lets out the shadows behind its muslin curtains. Let the Right One In; The Amen Corner; Sweet Bird of Youth – review 2013-06-15T23:05:22Z On your way downstairs, stop on the third floor, where Brittni Ann Harvey is showing beguiling collages and intriguing sculpture at the brand-new gallery Someday. TriBeCa Gallery Guide: New York’s Most Vibrant Art Scene 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The maidenhair fern needs attentive watering in summer when first planted and space to expand unimpeded, but its foliar swirls are among the most beguiling leaf patterns of all plants in the garden. Adrian Higgins’s 5 favorite ferns 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Tom Shales of The Washington Post called him “the fastest, brightest and most beguilingly caustic interlocutor since the late great Groucho bantered and parried on ‘You Be Your Life.’” ‘Family Feud’ TV Host Richard Dawson Dies at 79 2012-06-03T14:40:54Z Ms. Cabell, adorned in a different gown for each half of the program, was consistently alluring, her bright, creamy sound deployed with a beguiling ease. Music Review: At Avery Fisher, Philharmonic?s Gently Scrambled Opera 2010-07-07T22:43:00Z They are all well labeled, providing a beguiling learning place for children and adults. Public Gardens Turn on the Charm 2011-06-17T01:45:45Z But whenever I hear it, especially in a performance as good as this one, I wish I could have told Tchaikovsky to go easier on his youthful self: It’s a spirited, well-crafted and beguiling piece. Review: A Surprise Conductor Makes a Superb Debut 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Her voice has beguiling sheen and clarity, like a classic lyric soprano. Review: Listening at the Met, After James Levine 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z This led into a group of three Liszt songs, which Mr. Bostridge performed with a beguiling mix of simplicity and flair. Music Review: Ian Bostridge and Thomas Ad?s at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-11-29T23:23:51Z It includes sculptures as small as a hot water bottle and as large as a living room, as well as beguiling preparatory drawings and domestic ephemera from her London studio, laid out like relics. Ghosts of the Past, Embalmed in White Plaster 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Through the polyphonic, epoch-hopping torrent, we gradually construct a coherent and beguiling narrative. Umbrella by Will Self – review 2012-08-10T21:55:01Z Perched on the knife edge between tragedy and comedy, her delivery gives the narrative — which tends to drift, sometimes beguilingly, sometimes less so — much of its momentum. Movie Review | 'Mother': Bong Joon-ho?s Fierce Love: Better Not Make This Mom Angry 2010-03-12T00:04:00Z With a fascinating Roman, Byzantine and Venetian history, laid-back beaches, a shimmering promenade and audacious public art, Zadar is instantly beguiling. 12 of the best beach towns in southern Europe 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z The pictures don’t tell the full story, if there is one, but establish a beguiling mood. Review | In the galleries: Probing our relationships with living systems 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Keynes never stopped desiring beautiful men, but he was physically beguiled by Lopokova and settled into a very uxorious husband. Niall Ferguson should know that JM Keynes's marriage was happy – with plenty of sex 2013-05-06T12:13:56Z The result is a brilliant introduction to one of the most original and beguiling intellects of the 20th century. A treasure trove for book lovers: Michael Dirda picks books about books 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Both films are being shown as a double feature that is an excellent introduction to this filmmaker’s work and a beguiling companion to Joss Whedon’s splendid screen adaptation of “Much Ado About Nothing.” Movie Review: In ‘Viola,’ Shakespeare Is Lens to Look at Young Argentines 2013-07-11T21:39:22Z But at its best, Briscoe's prose is beguilingly good and, I'm sure, capable of being appreciated by both male and female readers. You by Joanna Briscoe ? review 2011-07-08T10:42:01Z And Oscar voters who regret snubbing Vicky Krieps for “Phantom Thread” could make it up to her by checking out the royal drama “Corsage,” in which she plays Empress Elisabeth of Austria with beguiling irreverence. Inside the Oscars’ Best-Actress Battle Royal 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z A beguiling mystery in an exotic setting, from the best-selling author of “The Historian.” What books to read in 2017: 26 titles to start the year 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Pungent, fresh and beguiling, they complemented and balanced an otherwise satisfying and enjoyable evening. A night of Chopin by a pianist with impressive finesse 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z It’s a different kind of shock when you catch a glimpse of the beguiling dancer Ursula Eagly, who has appeared at the periphery of the stage, firmly and gently holding out a palm. Review: Ambition and Audacity From the School of Hard Knocks 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z When Animals Dream” is a beguiling parable of cruelty and the resistance to it. Review: In ‘When Animals Dream’ a Teenager’s Secret Is a Revelation Even to Her 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z You no longer trust the music’s beguiling calmness. Anthony Tommasini’s Interactive Quest for Surprises 2014-02-28T15:50:53Z Some visitors were as beguiled, but others responded more coolly. The Photographer and Auteur Steven Klein Loves to Shock, but Surreptitiously 2011-11-24T10:45:04Z The argument running through Ms Sengupta’s book, made of seven richly detailed portraits of young Indians, is both simple and beguiling. We’re not gonna take it 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z I will not soon forget the way he and Ms. DiDonato sang the beguiling duet in the first scene. Opera Review: DiDonato and Camarena Shine in ‘La Cenerentola’ at the Met 2014-04-22T09:30:43Z The Met orchestra under Mr. Luisi showed enormous flexibility in conjuring both the psychological turmoil of the characters and the beguiling exoticism of the setting. Music Review: ‘Aida’ at Metropolitan Opera 2012-11-25T23:03:14Z Which is great and everything, but even minus the positive messages this work is beguiling. Throwbacks: Summer reissues of strange surf music, gay proto-punk, 'Robocop' and more For all the excess of the music, the depiction of the characters is beguiling. ‘Gloria — A Pig Tale’ Brings Opera to the Met Museum 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Yet within an hour, I find myself instead growing beguiled. Confessions of a Hay virgin 2010-06-01T06:59:00Z Not for the first time over the past quarter-century, I will have changed and “Zelda” will have stayed exactly the same, waiting to beguile some unsuspecting fourth-grader for the first time. Lara Croft battles male jerks 2012-06-14T16:15:00Z But the pressure goes further; in Patrick Page’s beguiling performance, Hades is explicitly predatory, exploiting Eurydice’s feelings of displacement and neglect in her relationship. Love, Trust and Heartbreak on Two Stages 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z The Shikumen Open House Museum, a refurnished private residence in the north block of Xintiandi, demonstrates the beguiling collision of East and West that resulted. Shanghai Dwellings Vanish, and With Them, a Way of Life 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z Ms. Adams, the beguiling star of the films “Enchanted” and “Julie & Julia,” overcomes the handicap of a furry tea cozy of a wig to deliver a lucidly spoken and sung performance. Theater Review: ‘Into the Woods,’ by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine 2012-08-10T04:58:42Z That beguiling track, about embracing adventure before it's too late, is an instant classic. Grammys 2015: Sam Smith, Rihanna and Ed Sheeran among those to watch 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z While Hamaguchi’s films — he last year also released the beguiling anthology film “Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy” — are internationally acclaimed, the 43-year-old filmmaker was far less known in Hollywood. Signaling a shift, ‘Drive My Car’ rides into the Oscars 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z The seller popped it open, thereby demonstrating one of the beguiling features of that shining symbol of the 1970s, the Polaroid SX-70 instant camera. Possessed: Poloroid Instant Camera - Possesed 2011-09-09T20:30:18Z While Signori hasn’t entirely abandoned trees, hills and sky, her newer work is increasingly, and beguilingly, unnaturalistic. In the galleries: Moving toward the transcendental 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z In these smaller-scale works, Wunder achieved a nearly ideal blend of beguiling poetry and tense drama. Pianist Ingolf Wunder gets carried away with his fearless approach 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z He wants us to be at once beguiled and repelled by them. At Salzburg, an Unlikely Operatic Trio of Women Finding Their Way 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z The Aberdeen she unearths is a beguiling city. Field Notes from a Hidden City by Esther Woolfson – review 2013-02-02T15:30:01Z The end result was beguiling in the extreme. Erdmann/Goerne/Hahn | Classical review 2010-03-25T22:00:00Z Whatever one’s take on these issues, it was a pleasure to hear the Oratorio Society’s splendid performance of Mozart’s beguiling arrangement under Mr. Tritle, in his seventh season as music director. Music Review: Oratorio Society of New York?s ?Messiah? - Review 2011-12-20T21:59:08Z In “Small Fry,” there is a slippage between the two Lisas, a beguiling loss of distinction between the work of juvenile self-building and the work of memoir. “Small Fry,” Reviewed: Lisa Brennan-Jobs’s Mesmerizing, Discomfiting Memoir 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Sims, who recently wrote a beguiling book about the origins of “Charlotte’s Web,” proves an ingenious investigator in this magnificent work of scholarship. 7 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z Natasha Mitchell and her partner James Broad, both 24, are equally beguiled. The bookcase you'll want to live in 2010-07-13T19:00:00Z In my Forum, class members engaged in even more mother-talk when Roger introduced a beguiling if facile concept called “strong suits.” You?re O.K., but I?m Not. Let?s Share. 2010-12-01T08:10:00Z As on past albums, Birgisson uses a mixture of Icelandic and made-up words, a strange and beguiling argot they call Hopelandic. The Dark and Dreamy Rock of Sigur Rós 2013-06-18T15:18:52Z Interestingly enough, it can be treated the same way you'd treat pumpkin, so it's beguiling that butternut squash lattes or butternut squash spice never became "a thing." Butternut squash: Everything you need to know about preparing fall's consummate gourd 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z But those bits are more beguiling, more ruminative, more visually and intellectually seductive than the big picture. R.H. Quaytman makes paintings as sculptures, mysterious and seductive at their best 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z His attention to subtext is beguiling, and exasperating as you seek a little clarity. Review: ‘Bridgend,’ on a Mysterious Cluster of Suicides in Wales 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Viewers whom the film had beguiled as children watched it with their kids, and on and on through the decades. Oz Revisited: Why We Still Follow the Yellow Brick Road 2013-09-16T21:44:52Z It's actually a beguiling piece of seduction, but if you ever find yourself stumbling out of a club saying, "Til morning comes let's tessellate," you really need to look at yourself. This week's new tracks 2012-07-13T23:11:21Z A short taxi ride away are the beguiling beaches and nightclubs of La Marsa. 52 Places to Go in 2019 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z This view of death is certainly beguiling, but it also feels naggingly incomplete. | ?Restless': ?Restless? With Mia Wasikowska - Review 2011-09-15T23:00:10Z It’s as if directors were inside our sleeping brains, fiddling with the machinery like clockmaker-elves, tapping our unconscious to mine images that beguile, terrify and astound us. Hugo: Scorsese's Magnificent Dream Machine 2011-11-22T20:39:54Z Now Seattle Shakes is back at the Intiman, and with a Shakespeare classic which can certainly use the added space to evoke an enchanted forest populated by lovers, fairies and other beguiling creatures. A spooky, dreamy 'Midsummer' to spread its wings 2011-10-20T20:16:08Z I don’t mean to overstate this sole drawback in his beguiling, lucid and brilliant playing. The Pianist Rafal Blechacz in Exciting, if Blaring, Form 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z Fred West especially was genial, affable and possessed of a beguiling charm which he used equally on men and women. Inside the mind of serial killer Fred West 2011-07-31T19:30:01Z WG Sebald is a great hero of mine; his work is utterly beguiling, and I can't wait to read the latest, A Place in the Country, a collection of his essays. Best holiday reads 2013 2013-07-14T07:00:00Z As an achievable task, slugs, at 23 species, would have been easier, but might not have made such a beguiling book. The Butterfly Isles: A Summer in Search of our Emperors and?Admirals by Patrick Barkham ? review 2010-10-15T23:15:00Z The most beguiling presence is Ghrai DeVore, a nimble, androgynous creature — she looks a bit like Grace Jones — whose strength is tempered by suppleness. Dance Review: Ailey II, ABT II and Taylor 2 at Joyce?s 1.2.3. Festival 2010-04-18T21:55:00Z With Valhalla Rising, he loses his bearings in the fog of dark-ages Europe; beguiled by barren landscapes and lowering clouds as the brooding visuals stand in for a story. Film review: Valhalla Rising 2010-04-29T22:25:00Z The items from King Tut’s tomb are the stars of the exhibit, including dazzling masks and beguiling, lively shabti statuettes of people to serve him in the afterlife. King Tut artifacts shine at Pacific Science Center exhibit 2012-12-20T00:00:10Z Well, The Shape Of Water is a film which has beguiled everyone who has seen it: and what it certainly has to offer is pure artistry and pure narcosis. Oscar nominations 2018: a cautious, comfort-food list in Trumpian times 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z He tenderized the quail kebab in milk and encased it in a beguiling peach pestil. | Choice Tables: Tasting Humble and High Cuisine in Istanbul 2011-09-30T18:55:00Z They know that that's what you're doing, but the trick is to be so beguiling that they forget that they know. From Rhys Ifans to Madonna: writers on their worst celebrity interviews 2013-06-07T17:06:35Z Still, the play is beguiling to watch, a reinterpretation with a dark mind all its own. | 'Hamyul/Hamlet': Hamlet as Eager Korean Prince 2011-06-28T21:30:33Z Envelopes Another Day – Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti The sheer wrongness of much of what's going on here makes the overall effect bewildering, but beguiling. Readers recommend: discordant songs ? the results 2011-02-10T17:22:20Z Two beguiling films parse the friction between the virtual and the physical from different angles. 'Made in L.A. 2016': Hammer Museum biennial proves a thoughtful place to ponder the possibilities 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z In contrast, Cielle’s gradual awakening and maturation are made all the more visceral thanks to Kenny’s faith that her reader is as acutely perceptive as her beguiling young heroine. Two Novels, United by Troubled Daughters of Damaged Fathers 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Despite the classy writing and beguiling details of Charles’s life story, the novel is almost crushed by an overstuffed plot burdened with subplots and over-researched background particulars, making this the busiest of his books. Murders Most Foul 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z No public announcement and the sole addition to the programme of Dvorák's beguiling E minor Slavonic Dance, though lovingly played, added up to a tribute without much conviction. Prom 12: BBC Philharmonic/Vassily Sinaisky 2010-07-26T21:15:00Z Reading Charlotte Van den Broeck’s beguiling book about architects and melancholy on a blue and gold September day, I found it impossible not to think of the twin towers. The Buildings That Drove Their Creators to Despair 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z The earlier vision traded upon tension in the style of classic horror, while the latter was so steeped in visuals, atmosphere and meticulously filling out the franchise's lore that it dragged more than it beguiled. Ridley Scott's new series "Raised by Wolves" imagines a bleak future for humanity – and android moms 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z If a scrappy Off Broadway miniature isn’t a totally satisfying solution either, it may be the only future possible for this much-reincarnated but still beguiling show. Review: ‘On a Clear Day,’ Eternally Odd, Gets Yet Another Life 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z “Border” may be the strangest, most beguiling film that I have ever seen. I Accidentally Walked Into “Border,” and It Kind of Changed My Life 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Jami Attenberg, author of “The Middlesteins,” returns with a beguiling portrait of a woman on the verge of 40 for whom being “All Grown Up” doesn’t mean checking the boxes of marriage and motherhood. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z He was beguiled by the art world, making gallery rounds with his friend and housemate JiaJia Fei, a digital strategist for the arts. Art, Darling 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z On the road out of Frio Canyon north of the state park, I’m in another landscape of beguiling solitude: I haven’t seen another car in 15 minutes. Driving Through the Heart of Texas 2010-03-24T20:56:00Z A gentle and beguiling picture book with a spirited child heroine at its heart, it’s a fable for our troubled times. A Scheherazade for Our Times 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z It's a delicate narrative with visceral impact, told with an innovative style that's beguiling to watch and a philosophical voice that compassionately explores how and why we tell stories. Review: Lee's 'Life of Pi' is inspiring 3-D art 2012-11-19T15:14:09Z Slender, dark-haired Shapran, if sometimes lacking in technical finesse, is a very beguiling and pretty heroine, but the brittle choreography does her few favours. Coppélia – review 2013-07-13T23:05:57Z When the principal characters are singing their romance, foibles and all, “Up Here” can be beguiling. Review: In ‘Up Here,’ Boy (and All His Inner Demons and Angels) Meets Girl 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z Dean’s beguiling art pulls the reader trippingly into a 1960s teen romance that begins with the “I Want to Hold Your Hand” stage. The 10 best graphic novels of 2018 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Each follow an original path and the sinuous modulations of the F sharp impromptu were particularly beguilingly played. Leon McCawley ? review 2010-12-03T22:30:00Z Mr. Capra’s nice people are charming, his small town is a quite beguiling place and his pattern for solving problems is most optimistic and facile. 10 Classic Christmas Movies That Our Critics Didn’t See Coming 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Although the orbs may spin theoretically forever, their materials wither — with a little push from the artist — until they come to resemble primeval artifacts of beguiling mystery. In the galleries: Artist Francie Hester’s pieces show allure of the old It was a beguiling balance of rustic flavors with just a whisper of sweet cream. In Venice, sampling a cocktail revolution 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z “Guys and Dolls” is surely one of the most beloved Broadway musicals in London, where it resurfaces every decade or so to beguile audiences with its treasurable humor and wit. Review: A Mobile Audience for a Moving ‘Guys and Dolls’ 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z One of the strangest and most beguiling is the electronic dance music sub-genre known as footwork. Jlin's strange sounds beguile; Shelby Lynne produces fantastic country 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z But it’s a testament to his skills that the discards and remnants from which this show was stitched are more beguiling than so much of what passes for contemporary musical theater. Theater Review: ‘Marry Me a Little,’ Sondheim Songs, at Clurman Theater 2012-10-04T20:43:21Z On the evidence of “The Publisher,” Alan Brinkley’s graceful and judicious biography, Luce began as an arrogant, awkward boy and did not grow any more beguiling as his fortunes rose. Books of The Times: Alan Brinkley Tells Henry Luce?s Story in ?The Publisher? 2010-04-19T21:35:00Z You might not even recognize it as art, but so beguiling is its impact that in the end that probably doesn't matter. Get out to 'Uprising' ? but try to be there alone 2012-01-26T21:23:10Z It was fun to spend time with her and to watch her beguile, delicately lead, and inspire her staff, with a delightful intelligence and an enormous heart. Searching for Ernest Hemingway in Cuba 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Alas, readers may be less beguiled by Melissa, the linchpin of this novel, than the other characters seem to be. A Novel of Domesticity and Its Discontents, London-Style 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z In air after air, Ms. Watson brought vocal bloom, emotional depth and beguiling phrasing to her exemplary performance. Review: ‘Theodora,’ Once a Handel Flop, Is Celebrated Anew 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Nor do I beg this slender inch to wile The time away, or falsely to beguile My thoughts with joy: here's nothing worth a smile. Poem of the week: The Shortness of Life by Francis Quarles 2013-01-07T10:21:04Z With its subtly shifting differences of texture, harmony, and attack, "The Four Quarters" made an utterly beguiling impression in a performance of spellbinding intensity. Emerson, 'Four Quarters' a beguiling start to UW season 2012-10-03T16:55:04Z Another band whose debut album did well in end-of-the-year polls, the California quartet offer a dreamily beguiling sound, designed, they insist, to be "listened to stoned". The best pop for 2011 2011-01-03T08:00:03Z It was later repeated with the full band, restating its case as the most beguilingly simple multimillion-selling single of recent times. The Lumineers – reviewhttp://thelumineers.com/tour-dates/ 2013-02-19T16:45:58Z But there is something beguiling about this forlorn slice of Americana, which meditates on the distances between towns and the distances between people, like an Edward Hopper painting with dialogue. Bus Stop ? review 2011-02-04T23:30:00Z Season 2 wanted to beguile more than entertain. ‘Atlanta’ Skips a Grade 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Thatcher’s treatment is perhaps “the royal family at their least beguiling,” he suggested. Gillian Anderson brings uncanny ‘Iron Lady’ to ‘The Crown’ 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z It is a darker book than I first realised, the superficial lightness concealing a faint and beguiling pessimism about love's pursuit and its consequences. The Pursuit of Love by Nancy Mitford | Book review 2010-03-21T00:08:00Z In its style, this “true history” — a phrase that usually denotes an unbelievable fiction — is as partisan and pervasively ironic as Lytton Strachey’s iconoclastic “Eminent Victorians,” and just as beguiling as A.J.A. Review | ‘The True History of the First Mrs. Meredith’ toppled the standardized Great Man tradition of biography 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Yet not interfering with history is one of the cardinal rules of the Cronus Club, a select group of people who loop through time in North’s beguiling novel. The five best science fiction/fantasy books of 2014 Its attitudes are a Hare-brained mixture: both principled and progressive – not many dramatists make a woman representative of an era – and sentimentally flawed, since that woman, sensitive, volatile, beguiling, is aflutter with traditional femininity. The Children's Hour; Plenty; The Heretic ? review 2011-02-13T00:06:05Z The second album from Alabama Shakes eases in, as if to beguile its way into listeners' hearts rather than storm in uninvited. Essential albums of 2015: Bjork, Kendrick and 8 others on the edge of pop 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z And, remarkably, the actors play all their own music as they bring to life Kevin O’Donnell hilariously wacky and beguiling orchestrations. 'Pirates of Penzance': Wasting away in Gilbert and Sullivanville 2010-12-15T22:44:16Z You’ve considered the beguiling meanings and extreme creativity in Showtime’s “Kidding,” including this current season? Perspective | What to watch when you’ve seen everything else? Oh, now you want to hear from the TV critic. 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Rihanna, one of the most beguiling pop singers of our era, returns to fill our stadiums with her colossal charisma — and with music from her eighth album, “Anti.” Maren Morris stands out on a stacked country bill at Fillmore Silver Spring 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z There is a beguiling sense that, in the age of abundance, the internet has destroyed the gatekeepers and populism’s victory has been absolute. How to have a pop culture hit like La La Land and Rae Sremmurd 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z “Did the wine beguile, amaze or astound?” he said. In Montepulciano d’Abruzzo, the Gifts of Simplicity 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z She tucks in a picture of herself at 17, beguiled to discover Sartre's breakout novel "Nausea." The existentialists come alive (over cocktails) in Sarah Bakewell's 'At the Existentialist Cafe' 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z “Cursed Child,” which has a deeply symbiotic cast of 40, shimmers with beguiling richness, but you’re never conscious of its seams or the effort that’s gone into the making of it. Review: ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Raises the Bar for Broadway Magic 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z It is easy to see why Wheeler was beguiled by these women who were thrillingly adventurous. Land of two acts 2013-03-05T08:00:00Z Included is “Ruins,” an oddly beguiling entry by the postmodern choreographer Douglas Dunn, with whom Mr. Williams frequently dances. Review: ‘Spirits of the Air & Heroes’ Takes on Legend and Fairy Tale 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Flaubert illuminated her inner life and outward circumstances with a clarity that set a new standard for the novel, one that continues to beguile, and often to frustrate, his followers. Review: ‘Madame Bovary’ Features Mia Wasikowska as a Notorious Adulteress 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z It's a wittily beguiling performance but, in the end, one that transforms the play into a hypnotic star-turn. Twelfth Night/Richard III – review 2012-11-18T16:00:01Z "I was in awe that something so old had survived with its structure intact and was still so beguiling." Landscape Revival 2013-02-25T16:20:02.927Z Keiller is the writer/director of a beguiling new film on the capital, called, economically enough, London. Patrick Keiller on London: read the original interview 2012-11-30T15:00:00Z In this intricately rendered reverie, the dreamer is both beguiled and bereft. Review | In the galleries: Noelle K. Tan’s photos develop interest with obscurity 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z There was something beguiling about these songs’ mixture of reverence and of-the-moment gimmickry. A YouTube Journey Through Rap Tributes to Soccer Stars 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z But Fiasco also finds a beguiling continuity in the play’s erratic behavior, in which an unformed author and his untried characters are both groping for their identities. Review: Mating-Season Mood Swings in ‘Two Gentlemen of Verona’ 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z I scoffed, but then that Indian charmer entered the book, and I was beguiled. When the Empress of India Met Her Muslim Teacher 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z The surface first looks beguilingly calm, but the current accelerates, and with strength. In D.C., Trading Politics for a Paddle 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z In Sea Girt, there is a restaurant called the Parker House, which serves seafood, salads and burgers on a beguiling Southern-style veranda. ?Jersey Shore,? Reality Versus Reality TV 2011-09-09T18:55:00Z Book after book, her writing affirms a beguiling originality. Ann Beattie is one of our few contemporary masters of storytelling 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z One, representing soldiers crawling under snarled barbed wire, is an oddly beguiling mix of cuteness, angst and formal elegance. Art Review: ?Print/Out? and ?Printin? ?at the Museum of Modern Art 2012-02-16T23:07:07Z Rediscovered after gathering dust in the basement of a photographic agency for decades, these images will beguile anyone interested in photography, exploration or the human will to survive. 22 gift books for ardent readers 2011-12-01T20:30:48Z His proposal for the Serpentine promises to be a similarly beguiling place to explore. Sou Fujimoto's Serpentine pavilion promises a breath of fresh air 2013-02-18T13:26:00Z But the whole performance is a great example of her screen presence in a nutshell: naive, sweet, beguiling and irresistible. 5 most memorable Marilyn Monroe performances 2012-08-02T21:03:09Z The dream that beguiled him in “Magic Mike” — to quit the stripping game and work with his hands instead of his abs and his glutes — has come true. Review: ‘Magic Mike XXL,’ Fleshing Out a Sequel With Heart as Well as Pecs and Abs 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z The result is an elaborate and beguiling visual world that rewards lingering study. Review: Seattle artist creates entire worlds with paper and scissors 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z The medicinal garden is one of eight discrete beds in the Bonnefont Cloister garden, where Montefusco and his gardeners grow such beguiling medieval herbs as viper’s bugloss, self-heal, cow-cockle and restharrow. In medieval monastery gardens, an uplifting model for something we could all use: Refuge 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Yet here, amid this curious scene, are hints of backdrops that are altogether more beguiling. Explorer: Deep Into the Dream World of Kyrgyzstan 2014-05-09T19:07:12Z When was the last time you heard a performance of Thomson’s fresh, beguiling and wildly unconventional “Symphony on a Hymn Tune” or Piston’s elegant Viola Concerto, with its sublime slow movement? Copland, Thomson and Others in a Fantasy Music Festival 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z “And I realized that, with what Cage did with that beguiling and guileless little piece, the toy piano had the potential to be a real instrument.” Margaret Leng Tan reigns over a toy piano renaissance As beguiling as those places are, the tourism in these games is entirely virtual. Ingress, a Mobile Game From Google 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Throughout “Strategies,” surprising candor, vulnerability and irony are in intricate, beguiling play. Artist confronts gun violence, gender roles through embroidery 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z Her sentences, if not quite sensuous, were beguiling, full and subtle, with a fine eye for aphorism. The New Sensibility of Susan Sontag & Tom Wolfe: The “dark lady” and the man in white were an unlikely pair, but both were looking to liberate American culture 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z It eventually deposited us in Prince Albert, a beguiling village popular with gallerists setting up shop in quaint whitewashed cottages. In South Africa, Fine-Art Landscapes for Postcard Prices 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Still, on the whole, “Body Maps” was always intriguing and frequently beguiling. Music Review | 'Body Maps': ?Body Maps? at Galapagos Mixes and Matches Artists 2010-04-04T22:15:00Z That, in and of itself, is beguiling: To peruse these works is to vicariously share in the concentrated intensity he devoted to the acts of writing and drawing. Astounding Feats in Pen, Ink and Magnifying Glass 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z It is difficult to imagine any reader putting this beguiling book down without a smile and a tear. Rick Atkinson’s Savage American Revolution 2019-05-11T04:00:00Z The way he captures Nemorino's gauche yet beguiling charm – without so much as a hint of caricature or sentiment – is breathtaking. L'Elisir d'Amore – review 2012-11-14T12:21:46Z For much of the movie within the movie, she prowls around in diaphanous caftans or little or nothing, only occasionally dropping her mask to reveal something beguiling and human. Review: ‘The Other Side of the Wind’ Is Orson Welles’s Haunted Hall of Mirrors 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z This is at heart a gentle show, never more so than when we see projected the beguiling image of a beautiful, gracefully dancing old woman. ‘Cannabis!’ Review: Preaching to the Partaking Choir 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z “The 11th Green” begins with a beguiling text stating that while much of what you are about to see is “necessarily speculative,” the narrative that follows represents “a likely factual scenario.” ‘The 11th Green’ Review: Investigating Aliens, Eisenhower and Golf 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z It depicts a tricky, beguiling flirt who has Mr. Wallace just where she wants him, and whose power to coax others into doing her bidding is self-evident. Review: ‘Can I Go Now?,’ a Biography of the Hollywood Agent Sue Mengers 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z This movie “is comfortable with itself and confident in its ability to amuse and beguile young viewers,” Mr. Scott wrote in The Times in July. DVD: New on Blu-ray: Erle C. Kenton?s ?Island of Lost Souls? 2011-10-22T02:53:02Z Surely it is this aspect of sport which makes it quite so beguiling for those that follow it. 'You may now turn over your papers' 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z Lesley-Ann Jones's "The Stone Age: 60 Years of the Rolling Stones" is a strange, occasionally beguiling read. Welcome to "The Stone Age," chronicling the Rolling Stones' epic career of rock, scandal and excess 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z This is the beguiling Normandy coast of France. Savoring Normandy’s hospitality 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The list of writers who have attempted to capture the city’s many beguiling contradictions is long and varied: Raymond Chandler, Joan Didion, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Nathanael West, Charles Bukowski, Eve Babitz. Finding Yourself in Los Angeles 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z He took the second verse in a beguilingly soft tone and rounded out the cadenza with a convincing messa di voce — one more polished than the rendition captured on video last week. Review: A Tenor Arrives at the Met Opera in ‘Elisir’ 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Fiona is not a diagnosis but a person, and a beguiling one. What Happens When Your Baby Isn’t Who You Expected? 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Eisele has a flair for simulating reflections on shiny surfaces, whether the glistening skin belongs to a copper tankard or a green apple that glows amid beguiling aqua light. In the galleries: New perspectives on Old Masters 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z How each was quietly yet beguilingly echoed in the other. Share your theatre memories of 2010 2010-12-29T09:43:57Z Yet songs like "Carolina" and "'90s Music" face outward too, their bright melodies as irresistible as their textures are beguiling. Kimbra feels life reverberate in 'The Golden Echo' 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z And the promising young artist Asli Cavusoglu, one of the best participants in this year’s New Museum triennial in New York, impresses again here with delicate, beguiling paintings on paper. Review: Making Connections at Istanbul’s Biennial 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Along the way, this strange, deeply humane movie becomes a beguiling meditation on identity and gender, underscoring the precarity of women in a society ruled by men. ‘You Won’t Be Alone’ Review: Season of the Witch 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z His very first phrase, which under other hands can sound perfunctory, immediately beguiled with its sense of fanciful play. A Fair outing for Bruckner and the horn, at SSO | Classical review 2013-04-14T20:59:23Z Even as they lived in plain sight on the streets of New York City, they were a glimmering, beguiling mystery presumably to all but their inner circle. Perspective | JFK Jr. and Carolyn showed us the right way to be famous for being famous 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z The diabolical visions of Bosch remain beguiling and more popular than ever. For Hieronymus Bosch, One Helluva Homecoming 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Watching it again, I am beguiled by the film's innocence. Truffaut: growing backwards into childhood 2011-02-19T00:05:31Z If she inherited her mother’s beguiling looks, she also absorbed her father’s view of acting, which he considered a near-sacred calling. The Diane Lane Thing is deep and it’s real. Especially with women. 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Herzog's parade of oddball commentators and his own inimitably dry delivery of such coincidences as the close proximity to this cave of albino crocodiles make this, too, a beguiling experience of wonderment. Berlin film festival ? review 2011-02-20T00:05:49Z Like many, the two were first drawn to the Shakers through their beguilingly plain furniture. A New Set of Tastemakers Finds Inspiration in Shakers 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z All the actors are good, but Ms. George is particularly beguiling. Review: In ‘The Slap,’ Culture Clash and Family Dysfunction 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Hatch became reality TV's first villain when he bested the "Survivor" competition with a beguiling mix of intelligence and ruthlessness. Gov't recommends jail for "Survivor" champ Hatch 2011-01-31T20:36:08Z Sarah Lane and Thomas Forster, an odd but beguiling mix of small and tall, lent a playful edge to a duet that finds the man covering the breasts of his partner with his hands. Ballet Theater Offers ‘Sinfonietta’ and ‘Seven Sonatas’ 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z And on Thursday night at David Geffen Hall, that happened over and over, with grins passing between the musicians of the New York Philharmonic and its podium guest, David Robertson, throughout a beguiling, smart program. Review: The Philharmonic Welcomes Back an Old Friend 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The beguiling sense of freedom in Isa Genzken’s aptly named “Sky Energy,” a show of new additions to several of this German sculptor’s best-known and longstanding series, starts with its installation. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Though the film was lost in the shuffle of the year-end release scrum of 2012, it is a beguiling work of nostalgic reflection and emotional resonance. Matthew Weiner on reworking 'Are You Here,' ending 'Mad Men' 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z New trustees at MOCA, vandalism at the national parks, early satellite images of Antarctica, and the beguiling installation sculptures produced by the protesters in Hong Kong. Round-Up: Hong Kong protest art, an Iraqi photo agency, lots of Gehry 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z There was his spacious, searching yet beguilingly playful account of Schubert’s late, lengthy Sonata No. 18 in G, recorded during the same sessions as the Bach but released in 1966. A Critic and a Pianist, Close but Not Quite Friends 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z On the other hand, seeing just the portraits — small, colorful oil paintings on board — emphasizes how beguiling and modern they are. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in April 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z In the best aesthetic movement designs, you see a simplicity that is beguilingly modern. Beautiful rebels: the daring art of the aesthetic movement 2011-03-28T20:31:01Z In the slow movement she revealed her inner mezzo-soprano, bending phrases with the beguiling beauty of a fine opera singer. Review: Australian Chamber Orchestra Plays Haydn and Mozart 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z With scenes presented out of order, huge chunks of plot missing, and no possibility of marvelling at its radiant Technicolor cinematography, Scorsese was nonetheless beguiled. Good fellows: Martin Scorsese and Colonel Blimp 2012-10-28T13:00:01Z Mr. Elliott tore into the music with heated intensity, his voice a beguiling timbre of mahogany carried by boyish ardor. Review: A Cast Change Adds Suspense to the Met Opera’s ‘Pearl Fishers’ 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z There’s ample time allotted on this musically satisfying occasion for us to reflect on the societal values that forge life choices, and marvel at the rich diversity of what beguiles each one of us. Review | Fall for the ravishing music in ‘Passion,’ not the love triangle’s melodrama 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z HQ provides an even more beguiling sensation: the feeling of being aggrieved. How HQ Trivia Became the Best Worst Thing on the Internet 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z And the dapper Mr. Dixon has the beguiling bedroom voice his character requires. Review: ‘The Wild Party,’ With Sutton Foster as a Louche Jazz Baby 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Somewhat like the circling energies of the Weary Herakles, the dialogue between these two figures is beguiling — youth and maturity, life and death, being fearsome and being frightened. National Gallery of Art offers rare chance to see ancient Greek bronzes 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Ronstadt had a voice tender enough to beguile audiences in small clubs and mighty enough to shake the rafters of big arenas. ‘Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice’ Review: And What a Voice It Is 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Hinkle of 100 missing African American women simultaneously startle and beguile. 100 missing women: Drawings at African American museum tell a powerful story of loss 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z “Eurydice” is a beguiling tour of the underworld and an arresting tour de force from a composer clearly hitting his stride. Review | At Met premiere, ‘Eurydice’ offers a beguiling visit to the underworld 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z But not before the liberated villagers skip and twirl to the fractured dance music that ends this beguiling opera. Gotham Chamber Opera Opens Season 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Instead, Katz elegantly uses personal anecdotes and the stories of Haitians whose lives were turned upside down to paint a portrait of a struggling yet beguiling country. 'Big Truck' details disastrous Haiti aid effort 2013-01-21T17:25:18Z The searching instrumental introduction and troubled harmonies hint at cracks in Mr. Pärt’s otherwise beguiling composure. Classical Playlist: Brahms, Arvo Pärt and Gorczycki 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z That these artists chose the tranquil, beguiling slow movement from this Mendelssohn work, which they played beautifully, brought a reflective moment to a gala evening. Review: Carnegie Hall Turns 125, With Brass and Other Fanfare 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z The early indications are that the Marché is just as wild, crass and beguiling as it ever was. Cannes 2012 diary: day one 2012-05-16T14:06:05Z She is well versed in therapy jargon and beguiled by etymology—a study of particular relevance to anyone set down in an alien narrative and rummaging for her meaning within it. Susan Choi’s “Trust Exercise” and the Question of Appropriating Other People’s Lives as Fiction 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z Catherine Shoard, Guardian film editor, noted that while many find "The Artist" charming, even beguiling, "there's not really that much to talk about." Oscars preview: Does silence speak, and perchance predict? 2012-02-17T15:49:00Z It’s a creepy and beguiling oddity, willfully weird but, at the same time, not quite weird enough. Review: Arturo Ripstein’s ‘Bleak Street,’ the Story of a Mexican Murder Case 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Roddy Bogawa’s “Taken by Storm” taps that intimate, thrilling ritual of another era: picking a record in a music store, beguiled by a mysterious album cover before the needle has even dropped. Review: ‘Taken by Storm,’ About the Mind Behind a Design 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Dylan’s album has been hailed by critics as one of his best, and most beguiling, in years. Bob Dylan Makes Chart History With ‘Rough and Rowdy Ways’ 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Just as Ree Dolly is at her most beguiling when her mask momentarily slips, and her face briefly twinges with trauma and adolescent uncertainty, the usually formidable Lawrence's childish vulnerability is her most affecting quality. Jennifer Lawrence: a shot of Kentucky spirit 2010-09-02T22:01:00Z “Killing and Dying” is a collection of six short stories, and in each, Tomine quietly accumulates emotional depth, panel by panel, till the reader achieves a beguiling intimacy with these characters. Best graphic novels of 2015 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z Human society, as depicted in Twin Peaks, is what’s really uncanny – a beguilingly absurd Kafkaesque simulation that satirises the real thing. Twin Peaks recap: episode five – is anyone here even human? 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z He is such a charming, beguiling presence on the screen, with a gentleness in old age that he never had as, say, the somewhat unforgiving and angular Baron Von Trapp in The Sound of Music. Bafta missed their chance to break The Artist's silence 2012-02-12T22:55:19Z It could have been cloying, but here again Mr. Wainwright drew upon the subtleties he is capable of as a composer to beguiling effect. Review: Rufus Wainwright’s ‘Hadrian’ Is a Step Forward, but Still Frustrating 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Benjamin’s score, though unabashedly modernist, was beguiling and mysterious. The Best Classical Music of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z There's also a showing of a film of Chin's beguiling opera based on Alice In Wonderland, first performed in Munich in 2007. This week's new live music 2011-04-08T23:07:52Z Jovial as this heart appears to be, Kawakubo’s latest runway collection was dark and beguiling, even unsettling. | Heart and Soul 2013-12-07T02:31:00Z It is, like the pavilion, a beguiling nest of what he calls in-between spaces that elegantly dissolve the boundaries between the private interior and the busy street on a cramped urban site. Serpentine Gallery becomes Serpen-Tron 2013-06-04T15:46:57Z This year’s show, “Big Apple Circus: The Grand Tour,” is friendly, beguiling and emphatically humane, from the smallest poodle to the tallest stilt walker. Review: Luxury Travel With the Big Apple Circus 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z In his review for The New York Times, Ben Brantley called it “a slim, fleet-footed beauty, simply attired and beguilingly modest.” ‘The Color Purple’ Is to Close in January 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z Even for those already familiar with the song cycles, the diaries open a beguiling new entrance. Perspective | Opera is taking entirely new forms. Its survival may depend on it. 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z Jasmine Hearn made the most magical entrance — through the rear loading doors which open onto the green outside — and mostly maintained the mystery in a solo of beguiling lightness and sensitivity. America, Prismatic and Distressed, Seen Through Dance 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Mr. O’Brien must share credit with nature for this metamorphosis, and on the clear, beguilingly cool evening I saw his “Lear,” nature was a brilliant collaborator. Theater Review: ‘King Lear’ in an Enchanted Setting Along the Hudson River 2013-08-18T21:51:45Z Her leadership model was a magic formula: a beguiling but tenacious personality, generous funding to support good ideas, and a collaborative spirit that invited the talents of others. Seattle-area community members pay tribute to some of the cultural figures we lost in 2020 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z And the biggest threat to Salander and the others in the novel is not a formidable foe because of her brains or strength but because she is beguilingly beautiful. Does 'The Girl in the Spider's Web' hurt the legacy of Stieg Larsson's Lisbeth Salander? 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Her childlike enthusiasm lends this show much of its beguiling energy, but the real joy is in the way she brings both Pearl and Dave to life in gestures and expressions. Edinburgh fringe comedy roundup 2011-08-06T23:06:23Z On first impression, it may seem simple, but the fruitiness will beguile you as the wine sheds its refrigerator chill. This deep pink rosé is a favorite — and a steal at $16 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z Too bad that Lenk, so beguiling in “The Band’s Visit” and “Indecent,” is not as lucky, both miscast and mishandled. Review: In a Gender-Flipped Revival, ‘Company’ Loves Misery 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Klint, who died after a tram accident in 1944, was so beguiled by what she had done that she insisted her paintings remain hidden until 20 years after her death. Review | Hilma af Klint, the woman who painted the future 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z The result is a beguiling book that takes time to settle but is hard to forget. Scrolling While the World Burns 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z But “Pogles’ Wood” still holds up with its mixture of animated characters, weirdly beguiling music and short pieces of live-action documentary that showed and taught you things from the real world. For Eddie Izzard, a ‘99’ Ice Cream and a Waterloo Sunset Are Wondrous Things 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z So we eyeballed Pittsburgh as a place with a beguiling combination of natural beauty, urban quirkiness, and the all-important virtue of proximity. The smartest route to Pittsburgh: The one with no shortcuts 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z It's hard to recapture the sense of how strange and beguiling Vurt was when it came out. Jeff Noon: a life in writing 2013-04-20T07:29:01Z There is exotic and beguiling television all across the world, far away by plane but near enough by satellite, cable or Web to be tantalizingly just out of reach. The TV Watch: ‘Spiral’ and 3 Other French Shows Worth Seeking Out 2013-08-29T21:31:17Z The other enticement here is Harrison’s beguiling, delicate, melodically haunting “La Koro Sutro,” a setting of an Esperanto adaptation of the traditional Buddhist text the Heart Sutra, with the Providence Singers. Classical Playlist: Carl Nielsen, Lou Harrison, Bach and More 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z This is one of the most reliably beguiling teams in dance. Dance Review: Vicky Shick’s ‘Pathétique/Miniatures in Detail’ 2014-04-18T22:12:12Z Indeed, in the French repertoire in which he excelled, that careful seriousness of purpose drew a clarity, a beguiling transparency. Bernard Haitink, Perhaps the Wisest Conductor of Them All 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z A few miles away, you really can run into Natalie Portman picking through vegetables at the beguiling Hollywood Farmers’ Market, as I did one recent Sunday — which, of course, is part of the draw. Hollywood Gets Its Groove Back 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Visually lively and low on dialogue, it's distinctive and beguiling, with a hint of vintage Euro-cheese. This week's new films 2011-01-08T00:06:09Z “Somewhere below the Grand Hotel,” she sings in a beguiling, fluttery voice on the stunning “Grand Hotel,” “there is a tunnel that leads down to hell.” 10 Things to Do in NYC Now 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z A beguiling, rhythmically wild love song, it contains a few choice stanzas that made the Bowl erupt. Caetano Veloso gigs the Hollywood Bowl; Bird and Banhart offer support 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z Another beguiling element: Images are often split into multi-canvas diptychs or triptychs, breaking the "realistic" flow of the imagery in ways that make you study it all the more closely. Bumbershoot picks: Elvis art, glass art, neon art and more art 2012-08-30T19:23:04Z The city of Venice is such a beguiling presence in Donna Leon’s mysteries, it can eclipse the serious crimes that drive her modern-day plots. Evils Lurking Beneath a City’s Centuries-Old Canals 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z No shrinking violet, Geary fully intends to strut his stuff, to glitter and beguile, and he does so with remarkable ingenuity and chutzpah. Review | So you think it’s all a big joke? What wit really is — and why we need it. 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Container's music is amazing for its beguiling simplicity. Objekt's favourite tracks 2013-01-05T00:06:09Z Claudia Rankine's "Citizen: An American Lyric," a series of prose poems on the manifold ways racism manifests itself in contemporary society and burrows into black consciousness, glides down its own lyrical path with beguiling confidence. 'Citizen: An American Lyric' meditates on the trauma of racism 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Coordination of different parts — often with the composure of Cunningham rather than ballet — is where some of her wittiest, most beguiling effects occur. Dance Review: Pam Tanowitz Brings a Certain Eccentricity to Dance at Joyce 2014-02-05T22:27:31Z In fact, Anderson’s gonzo journalism, if it can even be called that, is beguilingly timid. Oklahoma City, the Ultimate ‘Boom Town,’ Rendered Vivid and Surreal 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z The Second Sonata is a beguiling gem and the brawny First and elaborate Third, with its bold final fugue, deserve to be heard more. Classical Playlist: Teodor Currentzis, Bach and Per Bloland 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Don't miss the beguilingly simple bottarga linguini, made with dried mullet roe, or the roast suckling pig. Next Time You're in ... Rome 2010-03-04T05:35:00Z It might sound odd, but this combination of sweet flaky pastry and savory braised chicken is truly beguiling. A Chicken Pie That’s Well Worth the Wait 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z His private vision of the universe—both ironic and mystical—includes a search for something beguiling at the heart of experience and explores a loneliness that feels, to me, American. The Best Books of 2014 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z Also on the program: a new string quartet by a beguiling young American composer, Jonathan Leshnoff. Carpe Diem String Quartet takes its music to the people 2010-11-18T02:52:00Z Both movies were received as misbegotten even though each has its considerable strengths, namely Elise and especially Newton, who was beguilingly weird in one and incandescent in the other. Plot Twist! Why 2004 Was a Surprising Year for Movies 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z The book is written in a smart, beguiling voice that is inextricably entwined with qualities that Ms. Parker radiates as an actress. Review: In ‘Dear Mr. You,’ Mary-Louise Parker Writes to Men, With Lust and Rue 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z The haunting camerawork, beguiling performances from an ensemble cast and endless cascade of revelations and flashbacks ensures, however, that nothing is certain. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Viewers are beguiled by the audacious stunt of the thing. Richard Linklater’s career has all been leading up to his ‘Boyhood’ masterpiece Beneath the beguiling surface of hoedown rhythms and rodeo tunes, there are intricacies and ingenious strokes in the music. Music Review: Military Brass, Civilian Strings 2013-07-04T22:38:04Z Justin Adams plays Don Juan as a comic embodiment of everyone’s awful ex: a beguiling, strutting, sneering bad boy whose capering heart reliably turns to stone the morning after. Review: A Molière-Born Cad for the Ages in ‘Don Juan’ 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z He sold the image of American womanhood as the smiling, beguiling girl next door — a coed, a stenographer, a saleslady — but with her clothes off. Penthouse's Bob Guccione: The Dark Prince of Porn 2010-10-21T08:45:00Z And Rich Gray beguiles in the role of shambling, gullible Amos. Killers in lingerie: Village’s snazzy ‘Chicago’ 2013-05-23T21:19:28Z If “light” seems inadequate to describe these beguiling and well-crafted pieces, so does “miniature,” since musical imagination and content abound in these short scores. Not Bach or Beethoven, but Leroy Anderson Is the Composer for Now 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z It was also and remains beguilingly easy to use and maintain and unerringly reliable. Books of The Times: The Flesh and Blood Behind the AK-47 2010-12-02T22:57:00Z Tom Shales of The Washington Post called him "the fastest, brightest and most beguilingly caustic interlocutor since the late great Groucho bantered and parried on 'You Be Your Life'." Richard Dawson, beloved host of Family Feud, dies at 79 2012-06-03T15:29:30Z But as the title of her beguiling autobiography — “No One Tells You This” — suggests, MacNicol struggles with the many unknowns that lie ahead. Review | Single, 40 and childless: Why is that still a problem? 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z If Blake aims to please, then Factory Floor's raison d'être is to confuse and beguile. Icelandic music still rules the Airwaves 2010-10-19T09:47:00Z Horowitz gives an uncannily articulate and beguiling performance, dispatching the right-hand runs with breathtaking fleetness and delicacy, and lending bounce and crispness to the dancing accompaniment. Music Critics? Picks for Chopin Bicentennial 2010-05-27T21:03:00Z Some of us prefer the age when children are most dependent on us and at their sweetest, most beguiling, and others prefer the intellect and independence of teenagers. I’m a single mom of a 6-month-old. How do I get past that drowning feeling? 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z “Torn Hearts,” which shows a hopeful Nashville duo beguiled by their deranged idol, tries to break that ground. ‘Torn Hearts’ Review: Sequins and Savagery 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z They dressed tellingly, in long, stiff skirts, their hair wrapped in beguilingly white fabric. Playing Hoodoo: Renée Stout and “The Rootworker’s Table” 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z Each of the three works had elements that beguiled, but none totally gelled as a work of art. Culture coach: the week's essential arts stories 2012-07-20T09:40:00Z The American Folk Art Museum showed Orra White Hitchcock, a Massachusetts matron whose beguiling illustrations of mushrooms and mammoths were tied up with love for her husband, for God and for all earthly creation. The Best Art of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z She sings with beguiling tenderness in moments of composure, but her voice throbs with penetrating intensity when Blanche is overcome with anxiety. Music Review: ‘Dialogues des Carmélites,’ at Metropolitan Opera 2013-05-06T22:35:02Z Johnny Mandel, this weekend's featured guest artist at Centrum's Jazz Port Townsend, is probably best known as the composer of the beguiling bossa "The Shadow of Your Smile." Songwriter Johnny Mandel to conduct at Jazz Port Townsend 2012-07-26T18:01:04Z Ninja, aka Watkin Tudor Jones, has a beguiling physical presence: sinuous and muscular, his body has been an important prop in his band's sensational music videos. Eminem and Die Antwoord's Ninja both turned down lead in sci-fi film 2013-07-18T10:48:53Z These days, the beguiling beaches might look like they’ve been colonized by foreign hippies and rave-goers by the thousands, but the region’s European connection dates back centuries. 36 Hours in Goa 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z An arising hotshot in the fashion scene: thin, loose, and beguiling … beautiful. Hollywood’s hidden sexism: How casting notices keep beauty standards alive 2014-01-25T00:00:00Z In his beguiling score Mr. Guo deftly fuses Chinese and Western classical styles. Music Review: ‘Feng Yi Ting’ at Lincoln Center Festival 2012-07-27T21:15:25Z Murdo is the gentlest of men, with a soothing, Hebridean lilt that he evidently uses to beguile his sitters to most audacious effect. Sublime, ridiculous 2010-08-27T23:02:00Z In some pieces Satie’s beguiling, lucid piano chords were enhanced with modernist, hazy harmonies. Music Review: Bachanalia at Merkin Concert Hall - Review 2011-12-31T00:30:21Z She was very musical, petite, pretty, beguiling, very funny, a spirited adorable woman. Linda Lavin: The First Time I Sang in New York. (It Was a Bar Mitzvah) 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z A beguiling painting of the shop’s interior is on its reverse side, replete with bins for coffee and tea and trays of baked goods. Art Review: ‘Compass: Folk Art in Four Directions,’ at South Street Seaport 2012-08-02T23:17:05Z In a curious and complex place, journalist Joshua Foer tells us in "Moonwalking With Einstein," a beguiling exploration of the manifold aspects of memory and memorizing. 'Moonwalking with Einstein': How not to forget what we remember 2011-03-03T00:38:06Z Soon, along with Cruise’s character, the rest of America would fall in love with one of the most beguiling, down-to-earth personae to hit the screen since Jean Arthur. Renée Zellweger is just fine, thanks: The actress reflects on her long journey to ‘Judy.’ 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z The tone of this beguiling album is pitched just on the leeward side of mainstream. Laura Mvula: Sing to the Moon – review 2013-03-03T00:05:13Z To be fair, the checklist of 2017’s social media delusions in Renton’s new speech is premised on them beguiling us as much as the old snares of starter homes and furniture on HP. ‘Choose Facebook, revenge porn, zero hours': what does the Trainspotting speech mean today? 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z I’m not a huge fan of zucchini, but I admit I was beguiled by a seed packet. Of course this gardener is ‘getting ready for spring.’ He never stopped. 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Although it merits but a stub in Wikipedia, the village, I discovered, was jammed with intriguing customs, welcoming residents, unforgettable meals, beguiling landscapes and rich history. Picking a Spot, Any (Undiscovered) Spot, in Mexico 2010-08-18T03:00:00Z Some sections turned beguiling and innocent, with dancing riffs and delicate orchestral writing. Review: The New York Philharmonic Plays a Piece Inspired by Night 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z I found the six volumes and the film version beguiling. Graphic Novels, From Batgirl to ‘Wrinkle in Time’ 2012-11-22T20:50:49Z Dryden's Music for a While, set by Purcell, also gave the title to Iestyn Davies's morning recital with Fretwork, where the immaculate sound of Davies's countertenor did beguile all cares. Iestyn Davies & Fretwork/New London Chamber Choir 2010-07-13T21:15:00Z The piece, hushed and beguiling, is typical of this elegant show. Review | In the galleries: Ghostly presences at the Joan Hisaoka Healing Arts Gallery 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z This all brings us back to what a terrific protagonist the film has in Landis: beguilingly weird, oddly charming, with his own sense of logic. 'Art and Craft': The life and times of Mark Landis, devoted forger 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z “I’d never really heard of him,” Florence Welch of Florence and the Machine said Monday, referring to the irascible, petulant, brilliant and beguiling Anglo-American designer Charles James. Scene City: Inside the Met Ball And After Parties 2014-05-07T17:53:58Z But it does capture the collection's beguiling character and the odd nature of its founder. Critics' Picks: The London Olympics, 'The Barnes Collection' and Satyajit Ray 2012-07-25T21:48:11Z If the evening intermittently beguiles, it is because the actors manage to transcend the directorial idea. The Winter's Tale – review 2013-01-31T13:14:04Z Neither are the women she plays, like Natasha, an impulsive young countess beguiled by Moscow society, or Ruby, an activist beauty on “UnREAL,” the Lifetime drama about a reality dating show. Denée Benton, Tony Nominee, Embraces Her Inner Natasha 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z The Los Angeles Times said the work would “simultaneously startle and beguile.” One Artist’s Melancholy Look at Missing African-American Women 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z The same things that beguile location scouts looking for a sense of place can be a great way to get a sense of a place. As Seen on TV: A Road Trip Tracks the Shows of the South 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z The genius of corporations is that they force you to make decisions about how you will live your life and then beguile you into thinking that it was all your choice. ArtsBeat: Q. and A.: Joe Queenan on Books Classic, Trashy and Otherwise 2012-11-30T15:00:16Z “The Rainstorm,” reportedly composed when Wiggins was 5, is both beguiling and dramatic. He Was Born Into Slavery, but Achieved Musical Stardom 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Using tens of thousands of oil paintings commissioned from scores of artists, the filmmakers transform famous works of modern art into a hypnotic and beguiling cartoon. Review: ‘Loving Vincent’ Paints van Gogh in His Own Images 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Marine biologists refer to them as the ultimate “charismatic megafauna,” citing a beguiling combination of mystery, fear and respect that they engender. Discovery Channel looks to regain its bite with its favorite franchise 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z The series closes on Monday with Fatoumata Diawara, a beguiling talent on vocals and guitar whose music splits the difference between the other two headliners while admitting folk influences from around the world. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in NYC This Weekend 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z That is not to say the drama is not intriguing; it is absolutely beguiling as it shapeshifts across time and genres. "Men" is Alex Garland's glossy, gendered fever dream that bewitches as much as it befuddles 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z The accompaniments are a beguiling reimagining of the consort sound, at one moment glassy and glacially still, hyperactive and unpredictable at the next, while the voice implacably delivers the text above it. Benjamin and Goehr – review 2013-03-22T16:52:00Z This movie — the story of how she returns home — beguiles and fascinates on several levels. ‘Ghost Tropic’ Review: A Missed Stop and a Long Walk Home 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z "Alone in that big house…" This is the opening chapter heading, and those five words completely beguiled me. In translation: nine authors pick their favourite children's fiction 2013-06-28T17:29:01Z Eventually the gentle polonaise began, played here with beguiling elusiveness. 2010-02-11T23:33:00Z The intricate rhythms are the link between these disparate songs, all of which – scattergun or not – are absolutely beguiling. Kimbra: Vows – review 2012-12-20T21:15:01Z The French composer Erik Satie wrote music of understated eloquence and beguiling simplicity, especially his many piano pieces, some of which incorporate hints of salon songs and popular dance. Gift Ideas for Classical Music Fans 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z I do think when we talk about narratives around our lives, beguiling narratives that suggest or allude to marriage or children as a solution, it's very problematic. “No One Tells You This”: That single women aren’t a problem for marriage and kids to fix 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Nocturnal Animals is likely to surprise many people: it is smarter, more visceral, more thought-provoking than doubters would have expected from Tom Ford, while still being just as beguiling to look at. Tom Ford: ‘I wore a suit on set. It's a uniform… I feel weak in trainers’ 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z The relationship forged between Davies and Mewbron, in a beguiling turn as Miranda, comes across as an affectionately evolved bond; there’s a payoff, it seems, to being a stay-at-home dad on a desert island. Ethan McSweeny’s “Tempest” casts a bright, uplifting spell 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z But, at the risk of incurring the wrath of Brown for unwanted disclosure, there was one section of his beguiling show that left me uneasy. Derren Brown: Infamous – review 2013-06-28T11:33:10Z Nor might a casual observer have expected the beguiling sweet-natured indie from a studio more famous for the Hunger Games and Divergent franchises. La La Land's success heralds return to Lionsgate's small-scale roots 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z The sand produced a subtle, beguiling crunch, and Villeneuve broke out into a big smile. The Secret Sounds of ‘Dune’: Rice Krispies and Marianne Faithfull 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z This is certainly the most unusual rosé I’ve ever tasted, and definitely one of the most beguiling. This exceptional chianti is like a trip to Tuscany for just $16 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z His floor installation, which incorporates broken-down chairs, mirrors and plastic barrels employed in Dakar to deter sidewalk parking, read as beguiling urban poetry. In Dakar, African Art Speaks in All Its Voices 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z And with the fine young soprano Lisa Milne as an animated and beguiling vocal soloist, Mahler’s portrait of heaven, as reported by an angel, worked its magic. Music Review: Conductor Makes Philharmonic Debut With Sufi Poetry and Celestial Yearnings 2011-03-04T23:52:30Z Inspired by Barcelona’s aging fleet of sherry bars, Morro Fi is the perfect distillation of virtually every classic Barcelona watering hole, and a great place to get a flavor of this beguiling seaside city. | Barcelona Update 2011-06-16T15:00:33Z You could also see the influence of photographers — Irving Penn and Nick Knight, chiefly — who were beguiled by the colors and structures of flowers. Dior: Electric Gardens 2010-07-05T16:36:00Z But many of them, however short, are amazing pieces, especially the cosmic, quirky, deceptively beguiling ones he wrote during his late years. Review: John Zorn Brings Avant-Garde Style to the Stone 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z The age-old urge to stop and smell the roses took on new meaning this week outside New York’s Brookfield Place, as beguiling chains of roses, sunflowers, and peonies cascaded from the trees. Hermès Parfumerie Opens in New York’s Brookfield Place 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Still, that’s plenty of activity for Straub to spin one beguiling scene after another, exposing spots of annoyance slathered with sunscreen. Emma Straub’s ‘The Vacationers’ and Herman Koch’s ‘Summer House With Swimming Pool’ Yet much of the bistro’s abundant charisma flows from its connection to this beguiling, bilingual city. L’Express, the Beloved Montreal Bistro Where So Much Began 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Yet his memoir is girded by a beguiling delicacy of spirit. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z He’s very charismatic, very beguiling, like a politician. Makers of gay-conversion film say they don’t want to ‘throw God under the bus’ 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z These Trump voters were, Frank explains — as he did in his earlier book on Kansas — beguiled by the “phony populism of the right.” The Fight Over the Future of the Democratic Party 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Despite early problems with amplification, an assured performance showed the rich, beguiling work in its best light. Philippe Entremont Conducts; Simone Dinnerstein Performs; Music by Ezequiel Vi?ao 2012-02-03T23:02:08Z There are also some of Webber's previous works, smaller but no less beguiling maps of Paris, Amsterdam, New York and London. Turning Berlin into a work of art 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Its opening scenes are beguiling in their strangeness, and its climax is wild and hilarious. Movie Review: ‘Frankenweenie,’ Tim Burton’s Homage to Horror Classics 2012-10-05T00:09:14Z She makes their behavior so beguiling, so touching, at times so kind and admirable, that we grow to love them and their antics. Review | ‘Theory of Bastards’ is a feminist novel, but not the one you’re expecting 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Details — strangely, beguilingly — are disposable as Davis, working from video stills, creates the equivalent of "spare prose" in paint. 'Noah Davis: Savage Wilds': Trash TV as elegant art 2012-08-02T20:17:14Z I once returned from Monticello with seed of his snail flower, a beguiling tender woody vine with white and violet shell-like blooms of intense fragrance. A model of modern sustainable agriculture – with a nudge from Thomas Jefferson 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Danielle Trussoni, in her horror roundup, calls it a “beguiling” and “wildly entertaining story that grabs you on Page 1 and drags you into its dark world kicking and screaming.” 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z "A Pierre Dream" sets a beguiling scene for the festival. Ojai Music Festival celebrates icon Pierre Boulez's 90th birthday 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Or so the four scientists at the center of the beguiling new Image Comics series “Nowhere Men” would have you believe. Books of The Times: ‘Nowhere Men’ and ‘The Fifth Beatle: The Brian Epstein Story’ 2014-01-01T21:30:46Z The land Sánchez Urdaneta displays is beguilingly mysterious, but a gallery note indicates that the Colombia-bred Brooklyn artist sees it as a place of “forced disappearances, mass graves and terror tactics.” In the galleries: ‘Strange Landscapes’ explores gardens of unearthly delights 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z This Oscar almost always goes to the team that worked on a best-picture contender or a performance that is likely to win an Oscar, which eliminates “Mary Queen of Scots” and the beguilingly offbeat “Border.” Oscars 2019 Predictions: Who Will Win Best Picture, Actor and Actress 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Easygoing, handsome and beguilingly boyish, with doe-like eyes, he unsurprisingly has countless, often possessive female fans. Michael B. Jordan Gives Millennials Their ‘Rocky’ With ‘Creed’ 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z To a beguiled outsider, many of the region’s complexities were hidden. In ‘Coyote,’ Breaking the Cop, Not the Rules 2021-01-06T05:00:00Z His films, especially over the past decade or so, tend to be more beguiling in their pitches than they play on screen. Amigo: John Sayles' Latest Declaration of Indie-pendence 2011-08-17T07:10:00Z Ms. Dessay sings the melodies ravishingly, with beguiling tone, supple phrasing and lovely vocal colors. 2010-02-10T05:31:00Z With Katrina Lindsay's intriguing costumes it's a thoroughly beguiling spectacle, suffused with a gloriously rich tonal score that nods towards but never merely imitates the music of the period. Dr Dee: An English Opera ? review 2011-07-09T23:06:01Z But the singing is epoch-making, above all from Fagioli, who seems to redefine the capabilities of the countertenor voice and take it beguilingly into territories new. Vinci: Artaserse – review 2012-11-14T15:31:00Z These aren’t necessarily the greatest or most popular Monets in the world, but each of them is tough, thorny and beguiling. Paul Durand-Ruel, the champion of the Impressionists 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Passages here and there are beguiling and inventive. Music Review: Hungarian Tradition, African Lilt 2011-05-27T23:00:24Z Serritella’s debut is a sweeping and beguiling novel called “Ghosts of Harvard,” which carries forward some of the tropes of her mother’s fiction but also ventures into territory that’s rarely explored these days: supernatural suspense. Review | Lisa Scottoline’s daughter, Francesca Serritella, makes a name for herself as a novelist with ‘Ghosts of Harvard’ 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z High Life is perhaps the most intellectually beguiling and definitely the most gratuitously entertaining of the French master’s films. The 50 best films of 2019 in the US: No 8 – High Life 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Instead, with an ages-old tale and beguiling illustrations, Sís coaxes us to seek possible solutions within ourselves. 'The Conference of the Birds': reviving a 12th-century Persian epic 2011-11-16T22:53:03Z Don’t let the grape name fool you into thinking it’s a sweet wine — there are sweet, ripe, floral flavors, but the wine is dry and absolutely beguiling. At just $12, this fruit-forward Spanish red punches above its weight 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z From the very first pages, there is something beguiling about “At Night All Blood Is Black,” a slim, delicate novel by the Senegalese-French writer David Diop. In the Trenches of World War I, a Bloody Ritual Fueled by Guilt 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Unsalted and fresh as caviar can be, it is a beguiling texture that delivers more than a mere flavor. How to make caviar sustainable 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z In the areas around downtown, the lots get bigger and the homes more graceful — including one particularly beguiling early 20th century number just off Alondra Boulevard that sports a courtly crenelated tower at its entrance. The runner's view of Los Angeles: Its landscape, its people, and the BBQ at mile 10 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z I was recently honored with an introduction to a beguiling new baby; her name is Selah, a mysterious Hebrew word that appears mostly in the Psalms. Summer Reading 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z She does not, and her stubbornness beguiles the puzzled angel who – like God – suffers from a short temper when thwarted. Lot and His God – review 2012-11-19T13:57:20Z His beguiling set highlighted his booming croon, especially during his breakout hit "Barcelona." The (highly biased) Coachella 2015 Awards: The best of the best 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z You can see her charismatic features – big nose and playful eyes framed by the black sharpness of her hair – as a beguiling invitation to look inside. Kiki de Montparnasse by Jose-Luis Bocquet and Catel Muller ? review 2011-03-19T00:06:15Z When it finally arrived last spring, it gave theater legend Chita Rivera one of her greatest roles and New York audiences a chance to hear one of Kander and Ebb’s most beguiling scores. Top 10 Plays & Musicals 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z When our father introduced the man to us, Lucy held out her hand and said in her most beguiling voice, “How do you do, Mr. Nose?” Going to the Movies with Jackie Kennedy 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Yet, despite the downer language of this review, the show delivers on an exceedingly intriguing premise, with some of the most beguilingly morose performances delivered this year. ‘The Leftovers’: A biblical event leaves a sorrowful mystery And her performance of “Lazy Afternoon,” a signature tune, was a slow accumulation of masterstrokes: a beguiling incantation, breathy but controlled, with sliding pitch and shivery sustain. Review: Karin Krog, a Norwegian Star, Plays at Joe’s Pub 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z But the more reflective moments have a beguiling charm. Review: ‘Stupid _____ Bird’ Is Chekhov for the 21st Century 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z The problem was all those justifications for why a woman might – God forbid! – kiss a girl: drunkenness, a male audience, that beguiling cherry lip balm. Girl Talk! How queer pop came out 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z Twenty-five years on, the story is still charming and beguiling. Babette's Feast – review 2012-12-13T22:40:01Z That Day We Sang is one of her sketches-with-songs shows: beguiling, episodic, but not gathering to an inevitable climax. That Day We Sang; The Crash of the Elysium; The Village Bike ? review 2011-07-09T23:06:26Z The effects of this mixture of words and painstaking handicraft are dense, contradictory, beguiling and unsettling. Two fine shows at Northwest African American Museum 2013-01-03T22:17:00Z The result is a work that is as knotty, beguiling, contrary, infuriating and ambitious as its subject. Once Upon a Time – The Lives of Bob Dylan by Ian Bell – review 2013-06-14T15:26:01Z In a way, the most magical moment comes in Act II, when Hanna and Danilo dance to the strands of the beguiling “Merry Widow” waltz from the orchestra and soon begin humming along. Susan Stroman’s ‘The Merry Widow’ at the Met 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z Margot Fonteyn, beguiling in hat and gloves, looks over her left shoulder. Lee Miller: the model, the monster and the mother 2013-04-22T21:00:00Z Photograph: Erik Berg Ballerinas now appear, in tutus, to beguile the lone figure into the opera house. Stefan Herheim's Wagner revolution 2010-04-29T15:23:00Z At this point, not very far into the mostly nimble and beguiling “Psychopath Test,” Mr. Ronson is off to the races. Books of The Times: Running Down a Sanity Checklist 2011-05-16T22:31:29Z He tucks beguiling things down there, like bits of Langston Hughes poems and agile chatter from Web sites. Books of The Times: One Nation, Still Divisible by Race 2011-08-11T22:00:15Z Then Mr. Kaplan played the first piece from the Schumann work, a beguiling blend of feisty dance and stealthy lyricism. Review: David Kaplan Riffs on Schumann’s Spirit 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z As the intrepid Michael fills in the blanks, he also copes with school bullies, the pressure of a forthcoming talent show and girls — who alternately beguile and repel him. ‘The Stories of Jane Gardam,’ and More 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Bruce's vividly coloured chamber score skims the Pacific rim for influences, combining gamelan crashes and plunky pentatonics with the incongruous wheeze of an accordion to create a beguiling, imaginary hybrid of Indo-European folk music. The Firework-Maker's Daughter – review 2013-03-24T18:11:00Z A brief but beguiling “Adagietto” preceded the suite’s highlight, a bracing “Farandole” that had the tails of Tortelier’s jacket leaping along with him. Review | Yan Pascal Tortelier and the NSO find their own voices in ‘Daphnis et Chloé’ 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z It's a vibrant finale to an evening that baffles and beguiles in equal measure. Tomorrow, in a Year 2010-08-02T21:15:00Z Given its themes, the show is bound to alienate as many people as it beguiles – something Offerman seems fully aware of. Nick Offerman: 'Trump is about to be presented with a gory butcher's bill' 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z The wall is a beguiling composition of 33,000 plants in contrasting textures and shades of greens. Inspired by the Obama portrait’s ‘living wall’? Not so fast. 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z If you want more, it’s because the worlds he opens up and his two impossible, irresistible lovers are so beguiling that you would like to linger longer, learn more, see more. ‘Cold War’ Review: Love Without Borders 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Making deft use of amplification, she created a beguiling array of expressions. ‘Poetry in Motion,’ a Tribeca New Music Concert at the Cell 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Without pause, Mr. Anderszewski went right into the final work, Bach’s Partita No. 1 in B-flat, a beguiling and beautiful performance. Noted Pianist Piotr Anderszewski Takes a Break From His Career 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z It takes a while to realize that Emre has gotten you hooked under arguably false pretenses, but what she finally pulls off is so inventive and beguiling you can hardly begrudge her for it. ‘The Personality Brokers’ Conjures the Mother and Daughter Who Helped Us Think of Ourselves as Types 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Walsh promises us a glimpse of something deeper: “a confusing and intricate tapestry that offers a beguiling impression of Chinese society itself.” The Varieties of Chinese Repression 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Rice flour is the secret to the quesadilla’s beguilingly springy texture. Eat Pupusas by Hand, Salvadoran Style, in Queens 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Tiny Moments That Tell One Small Town’s Story A beguiling slice of Midwestern impressionism, “45365” drops in on the residents of Sidney, Ohio, to observe their lunches and haircuts, trials and transgressions. | '45365': Bill and Turner Ross Explore Sidney, Ohio 2010-06-16T23:05:00Z For “The Willard Suitcases” — a show that in 19 numbers calls forth the ghosts of a shuttered Upstate New York insane asylum — resounds with beguiling ingenuity and, therefore, a freshness of imaginative spirit. Perspective | A cool musical where? The autumn season of plays at American Shakespeare Center is a rich one. 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z The rest of the time, their inventive characterizations and a beguiling physical production deliver on its ambitious promise. | 'Chimera': ?Chimera? at Here Arts Center - Review 2012-01-09T23:11:26Z I find this to be a deeply beguiling image: a gaggle of riled-up kids, hollering, shifting their bodies every which way. The Magnificent Cross-Cultural Recordings of Kenya’s Kipsigis Tribe 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z But given the right performers, individual works can also charm and beguile. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Those are tough designer shoes to fill, but Lester’s ability to embody nonchalant, beguiling poise turned out to a perfect fit for a smooth criminal. Adrian Lester Finally Arrives on Broadway, via Wall Street 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z The short stories in Hunt’s first collection, “The Dark Dark,” are mostly just as beguiling as those novels, and they wear their magical flourishes even more lightly. Review: ‘The Dark Dark,’ Beguiling Tales of Women in Metamorphosis 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z A cashier grins beguilingly as she pats and smooths a tidy pile of fresh bills for a fellow in mint green shorts just before midnight. The sweet scent of the suburban American casino 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z The beguiling food and chic environs suggest a trust fund must be footing the bill. Conosci review: Michael Schlow’s crudo concept is a hidden gem 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z To the extent that Theater in Quarantine’s growth allows it to produce beguiling niche works like “Sacred Face,” I can’t but applaud the progress. Review: Mother Teresa Sings, in Drag and With Doubts 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z Of all the monumental sculptures she dreamed of making, only the beguiling prototypes exist. Saloua Raouda Choucair – review 2013-04-20T23:05:40Z Perhaps it's not quite as likable and human as The Killing, and Laure Berthaud not quite as beguiling as Sarah Lund. Giant Otters of the Amazon; Spiral – review 2013-02-10T08:00:06Z It is this key idea that Miller explores in a novel that is deft, beguiling and humorous. Jacob's Folly by Rebecca Miller – review 2013-06-15T16:00:01Z The pieces shown, many of them beguiling, practically beg for their close-ups and for some exploration. Review: ‘Julian Schnabel: A Private Portrait’ Puts Praise Above Art 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z "There's something beguiling, sweet even, about this glimpse of the attack dog's human face," added the reviewer. Paxman's show wins warm reviews 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z More important, though, are Lattimore’s beguiling solo albums, bittersweet chronicles of her travels with an instrument she called “my friend.” Mary Lattimore: Has Harp, Must Travel 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Are you stimulated more by the visions in your head than those at your feet, beguiled by the beyond, the romance of elsewhere? Review | One rivalry changed the landscape in English art 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Horejs, this beguiling company’s founder, is presenting Saturday matinees of “The Winter Tales,” Czech stories that include “The Snow Maiden Snehurka” and “The Twelve Months,” both involving girls adrift in blizzards. Events for Children in NYC This Week 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z In a brilliant and beguiling body of work, Herrera continues to take dead aim at this question. In Yuri Herrera's hard-boiled 'The Transmigration of Bodies,' dirty work is providence 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z But the beguiling charm of Mr. Greenspan’s characters, drawn in light but telling brush strokes, keeps you from examining the play’s peculiarities with too harsh an eye. | 'Go Back to Where You Are': From Amphitheater Bit Player to God?s Errand Boy 2011-04-13T02:01:25Z The filmmakers were surprised when they finally met the beguiling, sparrow-like Landis in the home he inherited from his late mother — cluttered with his paintings, supplies and a TV. Painting imitator in 'Art and Craft' documentary says he wanted attention, not fortune 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z But in the 1920s, the human figure asserts itself again tenderly, playfully, beguilingly in the 1921 etching on zinc, "Motherly Joy." Picasso fever comes to the Seattle Art Museum with show from the Mus?e National Picasso, Paris 2010-10-03T01:41:00Z The scene in which Gennady confesses to Aksyusha that he’s no aristocrat but an actor scraping a living, then tries to woo her into joining the acting profession, has a beguiling moonshine charm about it. | 'The Forest': Dianne Wiest Tries ?The Forest? at Classic Stage 2010-05-07T03:50:00Z His retelling of “Emma” is a beguiling tale about a bossy and self-satisfied heroine troubled by her hypochondriac father, sure of her own social position and determined to play matchmaker. A modern retelling of ‘Emma,’ by Alexander McCall Smith 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z “Seems like” took him to some beguiling places in “Get On Up,” that James Brown movie from 2014. It’s Hard to Make Dignity Interesting. Chadwick Boseman Found a Way. 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z The short, fantastical piece was alive with trills and tremolos, rustling arpeggios, beguiling tunes and jittery dance segments driven by Bartokian cluster chords. Review: Young Concert Artists Is Back, With a Superb Pianist 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z “Borgen” takes a far subtler and more beguiling view of people and political relationships, even though it is shown with subtitles and is almost impossible to find on screen. The TV Watch: ‘Borgen,’ a Danish Political Drama Series, on Link TV 2012-10-11T22:07:07Z Steven Spielberg, in awe of Postlethwaite's presence and beguiled by his personality, hailed him as "the best actor in the world". A face we won't forget 2011-01-04T07:00:07Z With designer David Walker, Corder tells his story with beguiling, romantic imagery climaxing in a spectacular finale that seals the happy ever after conclusion. Dance picks of the week 2010-04-16T23:09:00Z Other standouts include Bat for Lashes' cover of "Plan the Escape," a beguiling song written by the artist known as Son Lux. 'Hunger Games' soundtrack leaves listeners sated 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z It was by turns beguiling and unsettling — which, Mr. Hafez explained with a knowing smile, was precisely the point. A Little Piece of Downtown Damascus in New Haven 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Based in Venice, Eversley is known for creating pieces that offer beguiling plays on color and light. Eso Won Books isn't joining Mark Bradford's Art + Practice, but there's a new gallery and new partnerships 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z The music is a beguilingly weird blend of oompah, disco, hair metal and techno, with songs about polar bears and red horses. Skiing the Alps, Making It My Own 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z It sounds like that most beguiling of things: a band at the top of their game. The Teardrop Explodes: Kilimanjaro: Deluxe Edition 2010-07-15T14:29:00Z A Grimm tale of ecological disaster, it meanders across piquant scenes of a bizarre, beguiling end-of-the-world carnival. Kahn & Selesnick: ‘Truppe Fledermaus & the Carnival at the End of the World’ 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z They generate a soft-pedaled, beguilingly clumsy charm in the second act, in which an abashed Eddie returns to Rose to apologize and winds up falling in love. Theater Review: ‘Dogfight’ at Second Stage Theater 2012-07-17T02:00:00Z But at least one place will allow young people to see what’s behind those beguiling pictures, literally and figuratively. Spare Times: For Children, for July 6-12 2012-07-05T21:19:52Z They make for a beguiling garnish — especially on mustardy salads — and a delicious topper for salami sandwiches. In defense of celery, a criminally underrated ingredient 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z “Unraveling time” and “Biding time: playing the numbers” are particularly beguiling, with their richly textured layers. Harriet Sanderson crafts ‘Uneasy Landscapes’ | Art review 2012-12-04T15:01:05Z This week’s lineup of holiday bubbles features two rosé champagnes — one quite complex, beguiling and expensive, the other half the price and still delightfully spry and fun. 6 bottles of holiday bubbles, including one that’s a steal at $19 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z I keep thinking of the steak tartare, which was ingeniously doused in XO sauce, cut with radishes, and served with raw sea scallops for a beguilingly fishy aftertaste. Tables for Two: The Finest New York Restaurants in 2014 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z As a sprawling human drama, poised on the precipice of a violence that you know is waiting for its beguilingly drawn and assayed characters, it is a riveting work of art. Review | ‘The Ferryman,’ an explosive, exhilarating human drama 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Shimmering, beguiling and evocative, Ileana is a song that boldly merges the subtle and the overt. November's best music from across the MAP 2012-11-15T09:00:00Z I’m drawn to places that beguile and inspire, sedate and stir, places where, for a few blissful moments I loosen my death grip on life, and can breathe again. Cultured Traveler: Thin Places, Where We Are Jolted Out of Old Ways of Seeing the World 2012-03-09T21:51:17Z “I have trouble just talking,” Ms. Blodgett said, with her slight, but oddly beguiling, speech impediment. Move Over, Est?e Lauder 2011-06-10T20:07:05Z The result is quietly beguiling and, here and there, brilliant and even funny. Classical Playlist 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z The addition of songs, however beguiling, thus winds up emphasizing the play’s ungainliness by adding another unintegrated element and stretching the run time. Review: Young Bros and Maidens Harmonize in ‘Love’s Labor’s Lost’ 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z In ceaseless jokes about the kookiness of Florida, popular culture often overlooks the deeper sense of dread and sadness that comes with its beautifully beguiling nature. ‘Bloodline’: Will superb acting and family secrets make for another Netflix hit? 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z And Mr. Berger played two concise and beguiling solo introductions, one on piano and one on vibraphone. Music Review: Karl Berger’s Improvisers Orchestra at Shapeshifter Lab 2013-04-19T22:44:57Z Pork cheek, for instance, is stewed in a mole rojo with a beguiling undercurrent of chocolate. New York’s Top 10 New Restaurants of 2018 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z He embodies the most beguiling type of romantic hero there is: The sensitive bad boy. Manny Pacquiao loses his crown 2012-05-16T18:50:00Z As Nick Higham reports, they offer a beguiling snapshot of life more than half a century ago. Rare films of 1940s Britain released 2010-12-15T10:23:34Z Unlike the naïve young analysand, we won’t be beguiled by Lucy’s blunt advice. How “Peanuts” Created a Space for Thinking 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z In the second one, “The Last Spring,” every twist in the beguiling melody, at once poignant and consoling, is cushioned with Grieg’s plaintive chromatic harmonies. Malmo Symphony Plays Grieg ? Review 2012-01-13T16:26:56Z A detour to Las Vegas finds Percy and his pals beguiled by the attractions of a casino: video games, laser tag, indoor skiing. The Percy Jackson Problem 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z While Sri Lanka’s southwest coast starts to strain under the pressure of doubling tourist numbers and rapacious development, the resort’s smattering of new resorts and improved road access have grown to offer a beguiling alternative. With civil war and a tsunami behind it, Sri Lanka’s east coast is opening up to tourism 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z But Lee Pockriss and Carolyn Leigh’s songs succeed in evoking Fitzgerald’s characters, spreading a beguiling carpet of melancholy beneath all that Jazz Age revelry. Critic?s Notebook: New York Musical Theater Festival Is Under Way 2011-10-03T22:31:10Z Dominic Monaghan: I think the world of Sherlock Holmes is charming and beguiling. "LOTR" stars reunite for "Moriarty," in which Sherlock Holmes' nemesis is "justified in everything" 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z The second part, when the broken narrator puts herself back together, is less self-consciously charming, and even more beguiling. Kate Clanchy's top 10 coming-of-age novels 2013-05-22T09:52:36Z The Edwardian era never looked quite as beguilingly sinister as it did through the gimlet eyes of Hector Hugh Munro, better known by his pen name, Saki. ‘Life According to Saki,’ in the Trenches of World War I 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z Their hand-carved textures, beguiling balance of shape and form, and commanding presence don’t translate to digital images. 3 Art Gallery Shows to Explore From Home 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z If any one woman embodies this sensibility it’s Bruno’s current muse, Lou Doillon, whose beguiling image spreads across one wall of the store. | L.A. Femme 2010-09-23T18:37:00Z Finally, I remember my encounter with Lundhal and Sietl's beguiling, elusive Symphony of a Missing Room in a museum just outside Brussels. Share your theatre memories of 2010 2010-12-29T09:43:57Z The beguiling British actress Felicity Jones, who still looks like she belongs on the Oxford campus she once roamed as an English major, recently turned 30. | Felicity Jones, Star of the Dark Romantic Drama ‘Breathe In’ 2014-03-26T19:12:16Z The Museum of Glass is also hosting two other beguiling shows, both curated in part by interns from the University of Washington, Tacoma, with oversight by museum curator David Francis. Aussie-U.S. glass-art ties made clear at Museum of Glass 2013-07-31T22:35:09Z “We are beguiled by him. He is a character whom we both fear and admire. Most interestingly of all, on some level we want for him to succeed.” Game of Thrones: an opera of ice and fire to be performed in New York 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z It's uncomfortable yet beguiling to watch, a bit like an attempted club snog minus the knockback. JLS ? review 2010-12-26T00:04:09Z They poured themselves into creating this odd and beguiling record, they say, over the worst of the past year. Review: Sounds and Styles Playfully Collide in ‘Only an Octave Apart’ 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z The best works don't baffle but beguile; they stage a dialogue between the two-dimensional images by the Parisian photographer and the three-dimensional forms by the French sculptor based in Belgium. Photography, ceramics meld into 'Doublemix' at De Soto 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z Despite its intimidating title, “Epigenesis, Ontogenesis, Phylogenesis, Parthenogenesis,” Part IV, was my favorite, a beguiling though still slyly unnerving piece, run through almost continually by a steady unison thematic line on the electronically enhanced piano. Review: ‘David Rosenboom: Propositional Music,’ an Avatar of Experimentalism 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z There is a beguiling mystery to those brief scenes, allusions to life and love outside the bounds of the infernal prison. Review: A Lack of Passion Keeps This ‘Orpheus Descending’ Earthbound 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z He is a beguiling presence, inhabiting a nearly spectral dimension. ‘The Gett’ Review: Jewish History and a Woman’s Future 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z “The styling and production design are impeccable, and Rachel Morrison’s radiant cinematography is as beguiling as Stewart’s performance.” What’s on TV Friday: ‘Barber Shop Chronicles’ and ‘Seberg’ 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z But Act II bursts into life and from then on, in Tom Hawkes's spirited and alluring staging, it beguiles wholeheartedly. Tosca; La rondine; Arensky Chamber Orchestra ? review 2011-07-16T23:07:14Z In haunting and beguiling ways, “Itinerant Edens: A Measure of Disorder” invites viewers to become part of that conversation. Walter McConnell’s exhibition at Bellevue Arts Museum: Art that surrounds you 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Given that my first introduction to a passing character was the whining Sarah Jane, Clare struck me as beguiling and sympathetic. The Performance of Racial Passing 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z And her unassuming approach is particularly beguiling when gender politics and in-your-face pop stars are making headlines. Lykke Li's dramatic, confident star turn 2011-05-24T16:07:20Z Iñárritu hints at this, beguilingly, at the beginning, with the scenes of the women cleaning skins, but that theme quickly disappears. Cinéma vérité: “The Revenant” and “Spotlight” — two tales for our time and beyond 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z Almost no words were audible but the instrumental ensemble sounded delicate and sensuous, complemented by beguiling noises off: trickling thermal waters, city bells and the unmistakable crash of a delivery of bottles. Dido and Aeneas; English Music festival – review 2013-06-01T23:07:11Z Television is beguiled by history, and not just chapter headings like World War II or the taming of the Wild West. ‘Extant’ Stars Halle Berry as a Space Traveler With a Secret 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z He regards his readers with a beguiling blend of cynicism and affection, just as Mr. Kluge sees Saipan. Books of The Times: ?The Master Blaster? by P. F. Kluge 2012-03-25T21:54:42Z This 5/4 time instrumental finds them at their most inscrutable yet beguiling. The F&M playlist 2011-07-07T20:37:01Z It’s a beguiling place to play pretend — and to learn a thing or two about how to grow up in the real world. ‘Sesame Street: The Musical’ Review: Everything’s A-OK 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Spanish chorizo's beguiling subtlety shines when paired with such like-minded co-stars as garlic, dry white wine and floral saffron — then tossed with pasta and the welcomed heft of creamy chickpeas and toasted almonds. This saffron-packed chickpea and almond pasta will transport you to Spain 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z And in old Westerns like Rio Bravo and Cat Ballou, the drunken gunslinger could beguile audiences with his stuporous amiability. Denzel Washington in Flight: A Crash Landing That Soars 2012-10-16T19:00:52Z The latest film from the Argentine director Martín Rejtman is, for me, the sleeper of the festival, though its oblique narrative style and deadpan tone may be more baffling than beguiling for some viewers. A Brief Look at 10 New York Film Festival Features 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Was Elizabeth as beguilingly sweet as he claims? ‘Next Life Might Be Kinder’: Howard Norman’s riveting exploration of grief, loss and truth Chuffing, growling and panting as he stalks the boat’s perimeter, he is at once beguiling, gentlemanly and quite dangerous. ‘Life of Pi’ Review: A Boy and a Tiger, Burning Brightly 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Watching this odd pair progress from the suicidal thoughts of the opening pages to a renewed sense of purpose is one of the central pleasures of this beguiling book. ‘The Fifth Heart,’ by Dan Simmons 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z The backing tracks, layered from old soul records you probably haven’t heard, altered with clouds of reverb and extra drips of bass, draw you close; they’re intricate and needling, with dropouts and beguiling broken rhythms. Playlist: Albums From Mary Stallings, Black Breath and Miguel 2012-03-30T19:29:10Z For a novel – and a garden – to succeed, the lie has to convince, to beguile. The Man Booker 2012 shortlist: the authors on their novels 2012-10-12T21:54:02Z Now, along comes the perennially bittersweet 1973 Stephen Sondheim-Hugh Wheeler musical in an utterly beguiling production, directed by Paul Foster, that gives everyone an instrument, and sometimes two. A ‘Night Music’ of Heightened Harmony, and Pub Theaters That Put Actors First 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z The effect is beguiling and deliberately ambiguous, with color and pattern choices that play between continuity and contrast. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z It brings a new clarity to Lichtenstein’s evolution by focusing on the drawing materials and methods that made his beguiling advertising and comic-book images possible. Art Review: Following the Dots Around the City 2010-09-23T21:45:00Z The disorienting In the Mirror, with its piercing slide guitar and Sparks-ish melody, brings us no closer to answering that, but it's beguiling. Readers recommend: songs about mirrors – results 2012-08-16T09:11:32Z But for a beguiling four-note theme in the first movement and a handful of charitable segues into fleeting chordal consensus, there was plenty of current but not a lot of raft. With the NSO, French piano duo Katia and Marielle Labèque brew up a storm (and some stress) 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z By imagining what kids would want to do with the characters if they could animate Tenniel’s drawings, Atomic Antelope has created something that is fun, beguiling, ingenious and has become a best-selling iPad children’s book. The Invincible Book Keeps Reinventing Itself 2010-10-24T11:30:00Z They made a convincing case for their approach in the Beethoven sonatas, a beguiling pleasure from the first gentle, springy notes to the last wild fugue. Review | Vienna in Vienna: Chamber music at Wolf Trap 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Another distinctive, beguiling southern parable from Nichols, this time tracking the friendship between two boys and the mysterious fugitive they find down by the river. Star Trek Into Darkness, Mud, A Hijacking: this week's new films 2013-05-11T05:00:12Z But what you noticed most were beguiling half-tints and richly blended ensemble passages, eloquent brass choirs and a string sound that still does honor to the Philadelphia Orchestra legend. Music Review: Charles Dutoit Leads Philadelphia Orchestra at Carnegie Hall 2012-02-17T22:43:09Z Now I wondered whether “The Velvet Underground Experience” would be able to deliver a similar kind of beguiling, meaningful encounter. In a New Velvet Underground Exhibition, a Gritty Subculture Meets the Corporate Moment 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z With a fanciful, skillfully written score, the piece presents a beguiling present-day story of a group of hapless archangels having trouble recruiting a young woman to bear God in human form. She Made Glimmerglass a True Festival. Now She’s Moving On. 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z But the murky sounds and tense sonorities that Ms. Thorvaldsdottir creates are at once eerie and beguiling. Review: An Orchestral Odyssey Through Chaos and Beauty 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z A softer use of color came in the new tweeds that appeared here and there, most beguilingly at Proenza Schouler in New York. Paris Fashion Week: Spring Fashion?s Operatic Season 2010-10-06T21:56:00Z Partly it's the melodic charm of Slade's instantly memorable tunes, which possess a beguiling simplicity. Salad Days ? review 2011-01-05T21:30:00Z It’s been 18 years since the Modern Love column debuted — and in all its iterations, it continues to beguile us. What Is Black Love Today? 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z A beguiling image of rolling Palouse farmland in Eastern Washington may carry a hidden environmental warning. Conservation-photo award winners at the Burke: beautiful, brutal, complex 2012-07-13T19:37:03Z They are also utterly beguiling over a dish of parchment-coloured hummus with its pool of verdant oil the colour of grass. 20 best Middle Eastern recipes: part 3 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z Fleur Elise Noble, an Australian polymath who roams comfortably between theaters and art galleries, trades on this notion in “2 Dimensional Life of Her,” her beguiling mash-up of animation, puppetry and performance in the . Theater Review: Fleur Elise Noble and Puppets in Under the Radar Festival 2013-01-15T23:15:56Z As the indeterminate evil spreads, Mak’s children take cues from “The Exorcist” and a beguiling neighbor begins to wield inordinate levels of influence over the increasingly aghast mother. ‘Roh’ Review: I See Dead People 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Rather than precise renderings, they’re like suffusions of color extracted from sea and sunrise: luminous layers and washes that beguile the eye. Ed Kamuda, Dion Zwirner: Nature rules in Lisa Harris show 2014-01-24T01:37:10Z Barney is beguiled by these basic questions, which is what makes his overreaching ambition so poignant. Review | Who wants to join the cult of video artist Matthew Barney? 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z But illustration — for all its beguiling cultural inflections — is perhaps the closest thing children have to a universal language. The Caldecott Medal Needs an International Makeover 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Not everything in “Beauty Can Be the Opposite of a Number” at Bureau Gallery, a beguiling group show curated by the gallery owner, Gabrielle Giattino, has writing in it. What to See Right Now in New York Art Galleries 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z The fantasy may have been beguiling for a moment, but ultimately it was no way to live. Mad Men recap: season six, episode seven – Man With a Plan 2013-05-15T22:00:00Z Ms Cumming, nonetheless, paints a beguiling picture of lives lived for art. With brush and eye 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Threes! is another beguiling game about numbers that threatens to become a cellphone obsession. Reviews: Smash Hit, Castlevania, Calculords and Threes! 2014-03-18T22:00:41Z Gluck’s “Orpheus and Eurydice” may be based on the Greek myth of a singer capable of beguiling even hell’s furies, but the opera has long been catnip to choreographers. Joffrey Ballet dazzles in L.A. Opera's 'Orpheus and Eurydice' 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z His documentaries too are beguiling weaves of story and image. The incomparable Simon Schama ? star of page, then screen 2010-06-04T13:30:00Z A wine snob might expect such a mix to yield something innocuous, but this citrusy blend beguiles with flavors of tangerine and lime accented by jasmine. Turkish and Bulgarian wines you ought to be pouring at home 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z It is all part of "Cavalia: A Magical Encounter Between Human and Horse," a beguiling spectacle of acrobatic and equestrian prowess, and phantasmagorical optics. 'Cavalia': Humans and horses do dazzling work 2012-01-24T00:12:18Z The slow middle movement is the most beguiling, a neo-Romantic Adagio with an intensely soulful viola theme cushioned by soft, wistful strings. Hear 7 of the Best Works From a Neglected Era of American Music 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z To enter the beguilingly allusive and elusive “Correspondences” is to again be a child holed up under the kitchen table, straining to hear the grown-ups murmur. Newly Released: ‘Communion Town’ by Sam Thompson, and More 2013-12-25T20:57:22Z Is it possible to recapture some of that beguiling tastelessness today, in the more luxe confines of the center’s Eisenhower Theater? After 36 years, ‘Little Shop,’ a ‘close to perfect’ musical, comes to the Kennedy Center 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Its beguiling refrain, led by Carla R. Stewart as the stunning Voice of the River, is: “I’m reaching for my beautiful.” Review: Beauty, Blackness and Beyoncé, in ‘If Pretty Hurts’ 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Her best oil paintings offer a beguiling blend of social realism and compositional whimsy. ‘Drama and Design’ brings together works by regional artists Yvonne Twining Humber and Blanche Morgan Losey 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z At times the surface activity is sufficiently beguiling to draw attention away from it, but the hum is there all the time, changing and churning with inhuman patience. A Pulse-Slowing Playlist for an Unmoored Time 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z In the finale, the beguiling theme pierced through the hazy harmonies of Mr. Andsnes’s fluid, graceful arpeggios. Music Review: Norwegian Pianist Takes a Deeper Dip Into Beethoven 2011-04-08T22:00:21Z The effect of these fastidiously crafted works is gorgeously uncanny, and the room in which they’re installed is the show’s most beguiling. Review | The Whitney Biennial presents the best new artists in the country — and lots of fluff 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Pioneering in its intimacy and yet unapologetically heartwarming, Ravi Jain’s play is a beguiling blend of old and new styles, which fits the material beautifully. Spoleto Festival USA Offers Tension and Balance 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z The beguiling young British singer and producer dropped her debut album, "LP1," on Tuesday, and proved her mettle with a show at the El Rey the same night. Week in music: FKA Twigs arrives, Kanye fires DJ, Ty Segall burns, more 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z The signature recital given by Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra principal flute Walter Auer demonstrated virtuosity and a subtly-inflected singing tone and beguiling personality. Flute Festival 2011 ? review 2011-04-05T18:15:00Z For one thing, it looks so beguilingly Cuban. Swan Lake | Ballet review 2010-03-31T20:30:00Z There is a refreshing lack of pretension to the Artemis's playing, where a beguiling sweetness of tone is combined with cool-headed judgment that refuses to over-indulge the composer's taste for operatic gesture. Artemis Quartet - review 2011-01-23T18:18:53Z But the same beguiling tone runs through the whole exhibition, an inwardly turned combination of bravado, self-deprecation and vulnerability. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Almost magically, “The Walk” transforms itself into a beguiling caper movie, full of comic energy and nimble ingenuity. Review: ‘The Walk,’ High-Wire Bravado at World Trade Center 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z In her final encore, a beguiling account of Irving Berlin’s “Always,” Ms. Blythe invited her adoring audience to sing along, which many did, as she beamed while joining in. Review: Stephanie Blythe at Carnegie Hall 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z By the late 80s, these films had become the dominant tendency and are altogether less beguiling, less exotic for foreign audiences. Animal Kingdom ? review 2011-02-27T00:05:24Z This still white wine is beguiling; I was surprised to learn it was mostly chardonnay, because it is so light on the palate. This sauvignon blanc tastes like a splurge, but doesn’t cost like one 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z A beguiling and quirky sensibility runs through her best pieces, as in the 2016 work presented here, “First Essay: Nimrod,” performed by the excellent Calidore String Quartet. Review: Decades Later, a Classic Concert Gets a Redo 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z It's true that, contrastingly, the extant cuts of Phalke's film are beguiling and alive, with lots of engaging camera trickery and nippy acting. Bollywood centenary: make a song and dance about it 2012-10-02T14:43:43Z That would be Natty, not "a sprite or a vision" but the clever, beguiling 17-year old daughter of the notorious Silver, whom Jim's father parted ways with long before. 'Silver': courage and terror in the sequel to Treasure Island 2012-08-01T20:01:03Z But these inconveniences were ultimately eclipsed by the finished product’s faint, beguiling sweetness and almost creamy texture. The Great Gefilte-Fish Lie 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Said to be the most performed among today’s living composers, a composer whose music is touched with sonic purity and infused with beguiling spirituality, Arvo Pärt is revered as an agent of escape. Dudamel makes Mozart and Arvo Pärt a matter of life and death 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Even so, not only was Gutenberg a true revolutionary, but his very first book reminds us why type remains beguiling, sensuous even. Just My Type by Simon Garfield, Manuale Tipografico by Giambattista Bodoni ? review 2010-12-07T15:16:00Z The program began with a beguiling performance of Mozart’s Oboe Quartet in F, featuring Liang Wang, the excellent principal oboist of the New York Philharmonic. Music Review: Santa Fe Celebration Includes New York 2011-08-12T22:22:50Z His paintings are smart, subtly funny and poetically beguiling. Art Trek: A Critic’s Guide to the Best of the Lower East Side 2014-04-03T22:41:10Z She is lusciously embodied by Ms. Varma as an artificial erotic construct, who crosses and uncrosses her legs in beguiling and threatening ways that foreshadow the Sphinx wife of “The Homecoming.” ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: The Empire Crumbles 2013-06-28T17:06:22Z It may not be the slickest documentary but there is something beguiling in the story of Jack Kirk, aka The Dipsea Demon. Ten of the best running documentaries 2013-03-01T07:53:41Z But this overly orthodox, Grand Old Opry medley is at odds with the beguiling strangeness of much of Plant's material. Robert Plant 2010-09-04T23:06:00Z Generally, however, "New Land, North of the Columbia" is an instructive, nicely presented and often beguiling visual journey through Washington history. 'New Land' a different approach to state history 2011-11-10T20:44:52Z Since 1966, the year Mr. Lewis began hosting the Labor Day telethon, the show has served a good cause with a beguiling mixture of vulgarity, good will and also some mystery. The TV Watch: Muscular Dystrophy Telethon Takes Steps Without Jerry Lewis 2011-09-05T21:10:25Z It's a tough call – a vast lacuna separates dubstep from what's happening on the Radio 1 playlist – but Jones's approach to bridging it is subtle and beguiling. Skream: Outside the Box 2010-08-05T14:30:00Z The truth is that while Broadcast were shamefully underrated they were also quietly, beguilingly influential. Broadcast's Trish Keenan: a singer for whom life was a discovery 2011-01-17T11:35:34Z Ovid wrote lovingly of the loose straying of "soft Meander's wanton current", and in this beguiling book Jeremy Seal reveals himself equally in thrall to the wiggly Turkish river. Meander: East to West Along a Turkish River by Jeremy Seal – review 2012-07-06T21:55:10Z Unexpectedly beguiled, he thinks he sees a happier self reflected in its surface. ‘The Pout-Pout Fish’ Review: A Grouch Gets Back in the Swim 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z But I think it did allow him to access a beguiling minor key in his writing. Where does all the best comedy come from? Death and war 2012-07-06T21:30:01Z Granted, Harris has a hyper-articulate, self-analytical subject who left a trail of press coverage behind him, but Nichols used his dazzling conversational gifts to obfuscate and beguile as much as to confide. Review | ‘Mike Nichols: A Life’ is a shrewd, in-depth examination of the elusive man behind the polished facade 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z The result is utterly distinctive and beguiling, with its own language and grammar of innocence: gentle, affectionate, whimsical, but deeply felt and with an arrowhead of emotional pain. Film review: The Illusionist 2010-08-19T21:52:00Z Ms. DiDonato sang Rossini’s beguiling phrases with soft yet penetrating richness, subtly folding ornaments and runs into the long melodic arcs. Review: A ‘La Donna del Lago’ With Melting Tenderness at the Met 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z He also made beautiful script drawings and maps, embellished the covers of books and devoted great energy to fashioning scrappy yet beguiling model-size sculptures of trolleys and buses from packaging and umbrella spokes. ‘Willem van Genk: Mind Traffic’ and ‘Ralph Fasanella: Lest We Forget’ 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Can he now burst outside this "cool frame" and overwhelm us, as well as beguile? Los Angeles Philharmonic/Dudamel; Written on Skin – review 2013-03-17T00:06:26Z But no one should be fooled by this lively, beguiling music. Music Review: Tenet Vocal Ensemble at Italian Academy, Columbia University 2012-11-05T20:00:06Z The liberties he takes may not sit well with sticklers for the facts, but they lend the novel a beguilingly intricate structure. 'Watergate': Thomas Mallon's novel of Nixon's downfall 2012-02-22T22:01:06Z The drink is an attention grabber, much like this beguiling Madrona restaurant. Six new restaurants vie for your attention this spring 2012-04-26T20:08:04Z Scott wrote in his review for The New York Times, “but you can nonetheless find yourself beguiled by the wayward sincerity of the characters and touched by the sparks of humanity their struggles cast off.” What’s on TV This Week: ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ and Mariah Carey 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z “It was a beguiling world of color and visual excitement, of pungent and humorous people,” he said in 1986. Ralph T. Coe, 81, Advocate for Native American Art, Is Dead 2010-09-26T04:21:00Z The stories he and his friends spin in his beguiling videos and performances are delivered in the hushed tones you might use to soothe a child or an invalid. Artist of the week 203: Sung Hwan Kim 2012-08-16T09:38:07Z And Ms. Lambert, a beguiling mixture of innocence and worldly wisdom, imbued her solo with a lingering sultriness that drew us, quietly and intensely, into her world. Dance Review: School of American Ballet, at Peter Jay Sharp Theater 2012-06-07T21:21:09Z By his coolness, wit and willingness to hold regular news conferences, he beguiled many reporters. Masters of their medium: JFK on TV, Trump on Twitter 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z Yet these agile performers find a beguiling grace in the ungainly process of fast-forward maturation. Review: ‘John & Jen,’ a Revival Starring Kate Baldwin and Conor Ryan 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Certainly it made for a beguiling evening, though so light as to be evanescent, like a soap bubble. Review | A fleet and fleeting ‘Messiah’ showcases fine chorus 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Yet Smoczynska and her cast still manage to conjure something somatically beguiling, akin to being put in a trance. ‘The Silent Twins’ Review: Keeping the World at Bay 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z That experience shows; this is a wonderfully fluid performance of one of the most beguiling keyboard works of the last 100 years. Cage: Sonatas and Interludes – review 2012-07-05T21:27:01Z King Lear Royal Lyceum, Until 16 August Strangely, it is as Lear himself that I find him least beguiling. King Lear ? review 2011-08-14T17:00:03Z Marriage Story is a gorgeous, beguiling film – desperately sad, and yet with a persistent heartbeat of romance. Golden Globes: who will win and who should win the film awards? | Peter Bradshaw 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Some are considered pests by humans — Japanese beetle grubs, termites and weevils, for example — but others are beloved or at least beguiling and include the larvae of lightning bugs and cicadas. The zoo beneath our feet: We’re only beginning to understand soil’s hidden world 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z This vision of existence is, to modern Western eyes, both peculiar and beguiling. | 'Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives': A Farewell to This Life, and All Its Ghosts 2011-03-01T22:56:29Z But in a beguiling new film by Rick Prelinger, the Bay Area filmmaker known for working with bits of found film, they have come back to life. 'Lost Landscapes of Los Angeles': Rick Prelinger's new film of old home movies and studio outtakes 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z Soft-spoken and presenting a beguiling, open face — one might call it “innocent” — the modern conjurer was unfailingly polite and forthcoming in a recent video interview. Derek DelGaudio and the Great Unburdening of Secrets 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z It's full of marvels, a beguiling mix of criticism and polemic, of memoir and manifesto. Stage to page: do books about theatre ever live up to the real thing? 2011-02-24T13:11:19Z Dvorak wrote this beguiling symphony in just six weeks in 1875. Music Review: Riccardo Muti and Chicago Symphony at Carnegie Hall 2012-10-07T22:03:08Z Its author might be a modern Chinese counterpart to Thomas Hardy, whose intensively observed dramas of rural life have a similar tone of beguiling, melancholy strangeness. Movie Review | 'Ghost Town': Zhao Dayong Fleshes Out Life in Remote China 2010-03-15T04:40:00Z The cadence was slow, the dance intimate — a beguiling groove reminiscent of Haitian zouk. With Cura?ao?s Music, You Can Hear the Cultural Mix 2012-03-16T21:28:10Z More beguiling was the bowl of warm Parmesan custard covered with caramelized baby artichokes, while the sumptuous presentation of sweet pea ravioli flecked with braised rabbit and lavender was nearly too lovely to ravage. A Four-Day Feast in Philadelphia 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z What came through in this beguiling performance was that the characters of Mozart’s opera are not in on the joke. Opera Review: Evening of Comic Opera From the Met and Juilliard 2014-02-12T22:23:45Z The second season’s penultimate episode gives viewers a lot of what they have been waiting for all along — and then some, I’d say, if you were anticipating hot, hot sex between two very beguiling characters. 'Masters of Sex' Recap: Some Ties That Bind 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z It was easy to be beguiled into a trance, to convince myself that nothing that existed beyond the peripheral vision from my daybed merited further thought. In Mauritius, Secluded Beaches, Verdant Hills and Harmony 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z And even though it has lost none of its political impulse, it emerges as a beguiling piece of storytelling for family audiences. The Arabian Nights – review 2012-12-09T18:01:14Z She did not add that among the things a stranger might bring to the table is an accent beguiling enough to spark a love affair. He Stopped by Her Table, and Then Into Her Life 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z With her help, he beguiles a series of lonely women, promising marriage while borrowing substantial sums of money. Japan Cuts Features Melancholy Films at Japan Society 2013-07-13T00:01:00Z The strength of Mr Leigh’s book is that it makes sense of such an anachronistic act: duels have a “beguiling mixture of politeness and violence, deference and defiance”, he writes. Men at arms 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Plus, a beguiling vocalist and an unusual screening of a vampire classic. Datebook: LACMA's new gifts, a show about performance, a special screening of 'Nosferatu' 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z The prejudice does a disservice to a beguiling country. Buns and bright lights: the joys of Taiwan's street food 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z Hester’s papers—a collection of notes, drafts, and unsent letters—offer rare glimpses of Hester’s written voice, which for years beguiled two literary giants. The Mysterious Letter Writer Who Beguiled Flannery O’Connor and Iris Murdoch 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z An unstaged Irishman, Heaney wove eloquence and beguiling modesty into a single strand that ran through his public life. ‘Listen Now Again’ Is a Tasting Menu of Seamus Heaney’s Poetry 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z The story of the restoration of a degree of the family fortunes unfolds in the same briskly beguiling voice and appeals to the romantic streak in every teenage heart. Best children's books: 12-years-old and over 2010-05-12T07:00:00Z The current version is a slim, fleet-footed beauty, simply attired and beguilingly modest. Review: ‘The Color Purple’ on Broadway, Stripped to Its Essence 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z If you want to stump friends with a guessing game, play the beguiling, slightly strange “Glade of Tuoni” from this recording and ask them to identify the composer. Classical Playlist: Sibelius, Dvorak and Zorn 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Their shadows danced beguilingly on the tunnel walls, but the spooky potential of dance coexisting with death, in those subterranean quarters, remained untapped. ‘Crossing Over,’ a Performance in Green-Wood Cemetery 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z The boy wonder was first adored for his beguiling way with violin bonbons and the unbelievable maturity and direct expression he brought to the great violin concertos. 'The Menuhin Century' is now: Why the violin master is still the sound of hope and peace 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z This year’s highlight, at Gallery TPW in Toronto’s gallery district, was the British artist Ben Rivers’s “Slow Action,” a beguiling 16-millimeter film that imagines remote Pacific islands as futuristic utopias. ArtsBeat Blog: James Franco and Other Art Stars of the Toronto Film Festival 2011-09-16T23:18:59Z Her new show at Traver Gallery also features ambitious installations that are as worrisome in meaning as they are visually beguiling. October galleries: Apocalypse now 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z The dark forest is by turns beguiling and threatening, filled with eerie beauty and evocative of other tales that begin with once upon a time. One Indelible Scene: A Donkey’s Escape in ‘EO’ 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z As does Mr. Ratmansky’s ballet, a distant cousin of the wonderfully whimsical “Namouna” that he created in 2010 for New York City Ballet and a coup de théâtre of the subtlest, most beguiling kind. Dance Review: Paris Opera Ballet?s ?Ph?dre? and ?Psych?? - Review 2011-09-28T21:04:57Z Far from being a blockbuster, it's a beguiling examination of the life of the Hudson river as seen through Hutton's camera lens. The Empire Strikes Back and The Pink Panther saved for future generations 2010-12-28T11:42:08Z Todd Field’s film “Tár” imagines its own parallel #MeToo universe, one in which the figure of the perpetrator is transferred to a beguiling new host. Breaking Out of the #MeToo Movie Formula 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Icaria has a key role in Mr. Buettner’s latest book, “The Blue Zones Solution,” which takes a deep dive into five places around the world where people have a beguiling habit of forgetting to die. My Dinner With Longevity Expert Dan Buettner (No Kale Required) 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z Emma Stone is entirely beguiling in La La Land: smart, romantic, funny. Golden Globes 2017: who will win – and who should win – the film categories 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Bernstein’s tender music, with its beguiling melody and undulant rhythmic pattern, smiles on them both. Review: The Adventures of ‘Candide,’ and of City Opera 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Shaw's beguiling art gives a wide berth to promises of transcendent uplift. 'Jim Shaw: The End Is Here' taps public's id in a weird, humorous way 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z He loved to spike passages of themes written in beguiling consonance with little dissonant notes, just a step above or below the destination spot, sounds that in the moment are dissonant, but playfully so. Musical Dissonance, From Schumann to Sondheim 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z The company dance this early Balanchine with a beguiling musicality and cohesion, but there's no frisson of danger or the sublime in the poetry of the final section. Boston Ballet: Programme 1 – review 2013-07-04T17:35:00Z The steam that rose carried a beguilingly unfamiliar scent. A Tour of the Middle East, and More, in Dearborn, Michigan 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Apart from Hockney’s own direct and often boyish voice, captured in extensive interviews with the author, the most beguiling voice in the book belongs to the artist’s mother, Laura, from whose diary Sykes quotes extensively. Review: ‘David Hockney: The Biography, 1975-2012’ by Christopher Simon Sykes 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Her destination might be predictable, but her detours are rarely less than beguiling. ‘Poser’ Review: Fade Into You 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Throughout the book, Tallis beguiles the reader, co-opts you to his wry perspective. In Defence of Wonder and Other Philosophical Reflections by Raymond Tallis – review 2012-07-06T21:55:07Z The wistful, dancing Andante moderato was similarly mixed: sometimes beguiling, sometimes careless. Music Review: Finding the Right Pace (and Support Crew) for a Marathon 2010-10-22T22:44:00Z I loved the beguiling painting Cold Shoulder, whose title confirms that the woman isn’t about to turn back towards us. Masters of Surface 2012-07-26T20:00:00Z And the fascination of the Three Russian Songs is less in the vocal melodies – flatly delivered by the basses, more beguilingly by the altos – than in the deliciously tangled orchestral web Rachmaninov weaves around them. Prom 22: BBC Philharmonic/Gianandrea Noseda ? review 2011-08-01T10:12:14Z And in a story that superficially resembles that of Barack Obama’s parents, he beguiled the white woman he would marry at a time when mixed-raced marriages in America were neither commonplace nor easy. Books of The Times: ?My Long Trip Home,? by Mark Whitaker - Review 2011-11-06T22:34:42Z Reflect back on the show's pilot, and you'll see his most beguiling trickery at work. Anxiety awaits in sixth season of 'Mad Men' 2013-04-04T16:42:20Z He started making beats that sounded like “Drop It Like It’s Hot,” a beguilingly skeletal track the Neptunes made for Snoop Dogg, full of pop-click drums and little else. Lex Luger Can Write a Hit Rap Song in the Time It Takes to Read This 2011-11-04T17:42:52Z The score is spiced with unusual orchestral colorings, beguiling melodies and, above all, feisty Spanish flourishes — which is where Seattle dancer-choreographer Sara de Luis, a longtime champion of Spain's dance traditions, comes into the picture. Sara de Luis garnishes Seattle Opera's 'Don Quixote' with classic Spanish dance 2011-02-18T22:03:30Z I especially loved the slightly dangerous quality he drew from the slow movement, which here sounded deceptively beguiling. Review: Trifonov, in Risky Program, Doesn’t Fail to Thrill 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z She also laid out some beguilingly practical-seeming injunctions for how that kind of success might be achieved. Sheryl Sandberg’s “Option B” and Facebook’s Way to Grieve Book Review 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z In so doing, Saariaho has given her audiences – and given late 20th and early 21st century music as a whole – some of the most luminous, beguiling and sheerly sensual experiences they can hope to have. A guide to Kaija Saariaho's music 2012-07-09T15:01:23Z The result is alternately beguiling and deeply disturbing. Chinese fiction is focusing on the fringes – of both map and mind 2013-03-21T13:27:56Z Written in 1911 as a piano piece and orchestrated by Ravel the following year, this is a set of seven slyly beguiling waltzes with an epilogue that recalls bits from the earlier ones. New York Philharmonic Responds to Attacks in Paris 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z The record is a beguiling and promising introduction. Pop & Rock Listings for June 13-19 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z What was so beguiling about her was how up front she was about her attraction to Ben and how kind she was to me. Lauren Bacall, always the life of the party This wine is beguilingly delicious, and is worth your attention. This $14 red wine proves a good bordeaux doesn’t have to cost a lot 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z His two memoirs-through-lyrics, “Finishing the Hat” and “Look, I Made a Hat,” offered beguiling insights into the life of a man who had long cultivated a reputation for sphinx-like reticence. Getting Close to Sondheim: New Books Try to Capture His Essence 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Magic Light is menacingly beguiling, like lounge music where the lounge is full of diseased lotharios from the 50s. New band of the day – Wampire (No 1,454) 2013-02-18T16:17:00Z The writer-director's previous work, the beguiling "Frances Ha," sustained its premise and its interests throughout; this one begins wonderfully but sputters around the midpoint. Quality may be casualty of film fest war 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Another beguiling image is of the Venus’s flytrap in flower. Amid the beautiful, strange treasures of the U.S. Botanic Garden, a young painter blossoms 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Don't, however, tell my wife that I followed this unknown other and her beguiling music into the abyss. Mica Levi and orchestra go truly 'Under the Skin' at the Regent 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z There’s something beguiling about the form, which feels alive and provisional. “The Crying Book” Reveals How Tears Can Help Us, and How They Can’t 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Among the most beguiling is “Hidden Figures,” in which hot-hued squares are glimpsed through a foggy surface. Review | In the galleries: ‘Evolving Traditions’ from a nontraditional artist 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z The wild surmise of his design sketches beguiled virtually all who saw them. The Sydney Opera House Goes Quiet. Finally. 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z His subsequent work brought figures and light together to create beguiling images that read like Southern-gothic poems. A Photographer’s Loving Ode to Small-Town Texas 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z That beguiling mix of vulnerability and bravado is Pope’s primary asset as a performer. Jeremy Pope Is Telling Himself ‘Yes’ 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z His way with the flighty, delicate final minuet variation is especially beguiling. Classical Recordings: Beethoven and Haydn, Anew 2011-06-24T14:20:46Z At the time, Berman saw it less as a red flag than an opportunity to explore a complicated, beguiling character. Magic, meth and mayhem: behind the year's most mind-bending documentary 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z They stay up late exchanging recordings; she knits him accessories and is beguiled by the sound of his breath. The Inappropriately Intimate Exchanges of Barbara Browning 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z It’s often the most Spartan clicker games that are the most beguiling. The Unexpected Philosophical Depths of Clicker Games 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Cubist geometries and the beguiling moods of Renaissance art, punk rock, song lyrics and theories of perception all feature. This week's new exhibitions 2011-02-05T00:05:42Z Tom Shales of The Washington Post called him "the fastest, brightest and most beguilingly caustic interlocutor since the late great Groucho bantered and parried on `You Be Your Life.'" 'Family Feud' TV host Richard Dawson dies at 79 2012-06-03T15:54:05Z Like so many of the pictures here it’s beguiling, a little weird, but redolent with what James called “the luxury of loving Italy.” Mysteries of a Venetian Perfectionist Revealed in Washington 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z At moments monumental and combative, at others strangely elusive, almost retiring, it is one of the most beguiling and powerful works I’ve seen in a lifetime of looking at architecture. Architecture Review: Koolhaas, Delirious in Beijing 2011-07-12T12:26:40Z The beguiling harmonies and descending chord progressions of the second section were beautiful. Review: Ensemble ACJW Performs Meredith Monk’s Instrumental ‘Backlight’ 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z For the rest of us, it is a beguiling dream. Art Review: Sophisticates? Sketchbooks 2011-05-26T22:23:15Z But the most beguiling movements were those dedicated to birds, including thrushes, doves, canyon wrens, owls and a memorably virtuosic “Cadenza of the Mockingbird.” Review: ‘Canticles of the Holy Wind’ Summons the Elements at the Met 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z But the romantic outcome, while assured, is less the point than the puzzle of what's holding her back from making herself available to someone who has beguiled her as much as she has beguiled him. 'Amélie's' magical bread crumbs lead to storybook ending in musical's Berkeley premiere 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z But to try to get Nighy to talk about his approach, or his success, or even his career is to run into a charming wall of beguiling misdirection and obfuscatory self-deprecation. Bill Nighy, Master of Misdirection 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z These simple tunes, which contain a beguiling vulnerability, are but a fraction of Eisenberg’s dynamic world of sound. Wendy Eisenberg finds meaning in complexity 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z Jeffery Watson took on the piano part, which sounded difficult but was generally beguiling, and Ryan Brown, the company’s founder and artistic director, conducted — even the solo piano overture, which patently didn’t need it. An evanescent French rarity by Chabrier returns to the stage 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Gal writes beguiling and sometimes jarring music and incorporates elements of modern dance and video into his work. The Week Ahead: Jan. 30 ? Feb.5 2011-01-30T02:30:03Z Ms. Allen loved “Four Saints” for its wondrous mix of nonsensical language, deceptively simple music and beguiling spirituality. Critic?s Notebook: Recalling a Revered Singer in Harlem 2011-02-27T22:42:03Z Instead, it’s the primary source of her allure: That gap between what you don’t know but want to find out is what’s so beguiling. The Riddle of Riley Keough 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z Nearly 30 years after her death, she is still hiding from us in full view, as elusive and beguiling as ever. Francesca Woodman ? review 2010-11-21T00:08:00Z But Marcus’s story remains beguiling, with its array of Southern characters, each living in a cottage of grief with their own ghosts and their own ways of finding a way forward. In ‘Grief Cottage,’ Gail Godwin explores the long shadow of loss 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z In a smaller, equally beguiling work, he dabs cream over two shades of red and then adds more life with hundreds of short quick scratches rather like whiskers. Japanese Gutai in the 1950s: Fast and Fearless 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z For those looking to escape the fashion bubble, on the other hand, the beguilingly bonkers creations of the Campana Brothers should quickly take you off the runway and into another world. | More on Where to Go Between the Shows in Paris 2012-09-26T12:02:19Z From Tony Soprano to Walter White, we can’t get enough of beguiling, flawed men who do bad things but win our affection. A terrorist? A hijacker? A hero? Inside the “The Skyjacker’s Tale” 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z Hilarious, beguiling and mind-bending, this surreal satire is a book like no other. Shelf Talk | Cult classics: nightmare visions 2011-05-27T16:26:13Z It was very much “just go with it” TV, a sometimes bewildering, always beguiling, sensory experience that stuck with the viewer long after the credits rolled. The best TV episodes of 2017, from The Deuce to Line of Duty 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z A lot of people are bound to be saying the same thing after reading this beguiling, surprising book. ‘The Mushroom Hunters’: foragers in the fungal wild 2013-09-06T14:16:07Z Zanzibar’s largest island, Unguja, is home to most of the cultural attractions, many of them found in beguiling Stone Town, which was awarded Unesco World Heritage status in 2000. 36 Hours in Zanzibar, Tanzania 2014-05-01T19:34:05Z Rather than playing up old ideas about big city alienation, in Korty's beguiling images of the many faces and facades of modern life become a unified miracle of artistic design. Artist of the week 81: David Korty 2010-04-01T10:22:00Z With music in the background, his art becomes artless and beguiling, and it’s tempting to overlook his skill, especially his ability to make his strangely unnatural figures seem to be naturally in motion. Review | Yes, Toulouse-Lautrec was an alcoholic cabaret creature. But his art ranged far beyond the demimonde. 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z In certain beguiling passages, as when wistful clarinet lines hover over wide-spaced plaintive orchestral sonorities in the opening movement, “A Cold Clear Dawn,” Mr. Rogerson risks evoking such models too closely. Review: 56 Years Presenting the Best of Young Artists 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z The plot essentially revolves around Gaston’s very slow realization that his feelings for the blossoming Gigi run deep and, under her beguiling, unwitting tutelage, sees her ultimately not as a prize but as a partner. Kennedy Center’s Broadway-bound ‘Gigi,’ starring Vanessa Hudgens, affirms its undistinguished status 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z In this view of marriage, set against beguiling backdrops from France to Hong Kong and placing the couple firmly within a sophisticated set, the alchemy of opposites is neither good nor bad. 'I Married You for Happiness': the mystery of a lasting marriage 2011-09-14T21:52:04Z A mood of mournful ennui prevails, as if the film itself were grieving for real lives lost to Second Life’s beguiling lotus land. Cao Fei Captures Modern Malaise in a Series of Inventive Videos 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z As this beguiling new biography explains, Harry Truman seemed like an ordinary man, but he had the native self-confidence that marks a person as a leader. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The result is a beguiling mix of contemporary minimalism with Baroque and Rococo busy-ness. T Magazine: Pazzo Palazzo 2010-10-14T19:00:00Z But because they are, also, recognizable objects in their own right, they have a beguiling sort of ambiguity. How to Look at a Basquiat 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z It is a strange and beguiling work, whose meaning seems to shift with every on-air utterance. Object Lesson: Robert Heinecken's filtered television at the Hammer 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z The violist Antoine Tamestit was the beguiling soloist in that work, stalking the stage and turning a duet with a solo horn into a tête-à-tête at the back of the orchestra. Review: Berlioz, Rendered Newly Audacious at Carnegie Hall 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z His encore included one of the most beguiling and curious works on “Illinois.” Sufjan Stevens delivers exquisite set at Dorothy Chandler Pavilion 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z This dessert was beguiling and has truly been dancing in my head ever since. At Lutèce, Chef Isabel Coss blends abuela-inspired food origins with elevated French pastry-making 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z "When you get to Asheville," singer Edie Brickell intones after a beguiling banjo introduction by Steve Martin, "please send me an email." Review: Martin's banjo melds well with Brickell 2013-04-22T13:25:09Z These beguiling truths are her primary focus here. In ‘A Sand Book,’ Ariana Reines Finds Ecstasy in Chaos 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z It seems like only yesterday we were beguiled by the lively, bohemian Penny Lane in “Almost Famous.” Sheryl Crow’s tumor damage control 2012-06-06T15:40:00Z The artist photographs herself with mirrors, vegetables, furniture and blankets to create beguiling tableaux that explore the line between body and object. How many legs in this photo? The strange, surreal photography of Heather Rasmussen 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z The production, honoring the period of the piece, has beguilingly simple sets by Julian Crouch, just vividly painted flat backdrops. Susan Stroman’s ‘The Merry Widow’ at the Met 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z But these obstacles have not hindered this beguiling city from establishing itself over the past decade as the pre-eminent place in Italy for contemporary art. 36 Hours in Venice 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z She writes, “Little truths beguiling / And infinitesimal roughnesses diverting one idea / Or the next into matter, glottal stops, fine white.” In ‘A Sand Book,’ Ariana Reines Finds Ecstasy in Chaos 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Ice Age Art is an eye-opening encounter with carvings that still fascinate and beguile tens of thousands of years after they were created. Dig it: is archaeology the new art? 2013-03-07T16:36:27Z And there are stretches when the ministers pine for their homes in the country and yearn for the old times that are some of the most beguiling music in the opera. Review: The Met’s ‘Turandot,’ Strongly Sung, Garishly Staged 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z The effect is ultimately beguiling, and feels altogether foreign in today’s comedy landscape, when gay undertones are usually played for laughs. Swiss Army Man's farting folly could be the cure for Hollywood's 'sequelitis' 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z It's source, and where it lives now, remain a mystery befitting of Kubrick's beguiling sci-fi masterpiece. Mysterious Utah monolith evoking "2001: A Space Odyssey" has vanished 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z It’s not so easy to be sure that you or I would not have been beguiled in Bagaria’s place. “A Gay Girl in Damascus”: Behind the twisted tale of a blogger who “catfished” the whole world 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z His name is Strat, and he is played with beguiling epicene virility and lungs of steel by the willowy Andrew Polec. Retrogressing in London With Meat Loaf and Adrian Mole 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z “Togetherness,” a beguiling new comedy beginning Sunday on HBO, is an intimate, bittersweet look at the travails of a clique of disaffected middle-class friends. ‘Togetherness’ Joins ‘Girls’ on HBO’s Sunday Night Roster 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Just as beguiling for parents as for their children, Hudson Valley’s original art park wows at every turn with its large-scale works and breathtaking views spread across 500 acres. The Hudson Valley’s outdoor art parks make for an alluring pandemic destination 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z The first three installments are eclectic, sometimes beguiling and each, in a different way, ultimately frustrating. Review: ‘The Romanoffs’ Is Elegant but Frustrating 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Instead they collect beguiling fragments of radical whimsy. Whitechapel Gallery's Spirit of Utopia offers only broken dreams 2013-07-03T15:18:21Z English Heritage is not alone in its efforts to beguile visitors with historical treats. The strange history of ice cream flavors, from brown bread to Parmesan and paté 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Why do teenagers “behave with such vexing inconsistency: beguiling at breakfast, disgusting at dinner; masterful on Monday, sleepwalking on Saturday?” Motherlode Blog: The Evolving Teenage Brain 2012-05-03T19:19:31Z The quartet’s sorrowful air at times felt strikingly morose, but it took a more seraphic turn with time, and ultimately beguiled. Review: Emerson String Quartet Caps Banner Season With Works of Mixed Emotions 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z He's some kind of genius, that's for sure, and so is Schröder for resisting the temptation to chase down all his ambiguities – leaving us instead with a beguiling film. Kids in care and The Invention of Dr Nakamats 2010-10-06T07:00:00Z Operatic in its range and scope, the Divertimento is a spacious, beguiling work that combines beauty and logic in ways that are breathtaking. Trio Zimmermann – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-15T17:06:06Z The beguiling yet manic music involves nearly nonstop patter, which the singers dispatched commandingly. Review: For This Young Chorus, It’s Never Too Early for Six World Premieres 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Yet many beguiling phrases were dispatched with elegant delicacy and crisp embellishments. Critic’s Notebook: Exploring Bavaria and the Busoni International Piano Festival 2012-09-07T23:47:51Z As Christine “Lady Bird” McPherson, the tense, lonely and yearning teenager, she is beguilingly funny and smart. Golden Globes 2018: who will win – and who should win – the film categories 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z Rowe made beguiling drawings of single figures, as demonstrated by a cluster of eight from before 1978 in the Brooklyn show. Nellie Mae Rowe Breaks Down the Wall Between Insider and Outsider Art 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z A beguiling mismatch in Paris After 26 silent years in thrall to his postmodernist masters, Eötvös was in his 50s when he emerged as a serious composer. Tony Kushner's Angels in America: the opera 2010-03-22T21:35:00Z For years, Act Up blanketed major cities with its beguiling anticorporate logo, a fuchsia triangle and the phrase “Silence = Death.” ‘Victory,’ by Linda Hirshman 2012-06-22T22:49:03Z The 80s are hardly a novel fount of inspiration, but Something – propelled by Caroline Polachek's beguiling vocals – locates the precise point where pop meets art. The best albums of 2012 (so far) 2012-06-14T19:00:06Z 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 And so Beatrice, in the beguiling person of Eve Best, walks to the edge of the stage at Shakespeare’s Globe — the popular Thames-side theater — shedding self-possession with every step. Arts & Leisure: At the Theater, You Can Feel the Connection 2011-07-20T11:53:32Z Many contradictions reside within Shakespeare's portrait of Cleopatra, who must beguile even at her most irritatingly manipulative, as the play opens with an Egyptian-style bacchanal. Seattle Shakes' 'Antony and Cleopatra' a full-scale telling of fascinating classic 2012-11-06T00:15:09Z The documentary “Tim’s Vermeer” is about many things — art history, technology, painting technique, beauty — but ultimately it’s a beguiling study of fascination. ‘Tim’s Vermeer’: Chronicling a 5-year obsession 2014-03-06T20:15:40Z Her magazine prattled about the joys of women doing and having it all: excelling at work, splurging on luxuries, beguiling men. Helen Gurley Brown, 1922-2012 2012-08-13T20:07:00Z The appealing tenor Nicholas Phan set the mood for the evening in the recitative “Comfort ye, my people,” performed with melting sound and beguiling sincerity, and the rousing aria “Ev’ry valley shall be exalted.” Review: ‘Messiah’ Brings the New York Philharmonic to Church 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z The grand finale on Nov. 7 will be provided by San Francisco's Yard Dog Road Show, a circus-burlesque-music troupe whose stage productions look truly extravagant and whose songs are genuinely beguiling. Seattle International Cabaret Festival invites the curious to look at 'the underground' scene 2010-10-27T21:36:00Z A beguiling work of art, all based on true stories, all for a good cause. Stop what you're doing and go see an opera about human trafficking 2014-08-08T04:00:00Z Ms. Yamamoto, a scrupulous and graceful pianist, released a beguiling album this year, “Piano Solo: Live in Benicàssim.” Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z It plunges viewers into works — most of them synthetic polymer paintings on canvas — that would beguile the eye in any context. SAM's 'Modern Ancestral': contemporary visions with age-old resonance 2012-05-31T23:42:06Z Peripatetic and reflective, bookish and quietly beguiling, the narrator of “Land of Love and Ruins” has clear antecedents in the W.G. Love, Icelandically: On Oddny Eir's novel 'Land of Love and Ruins' 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z There's a simultaneous softness and strength that is beguiling, even if some of his stylings are too obviously moulded on the greats. F&M Playlist 2011-08-04T22:10:01Z Jaar creates tracks which in their luminous, beguiling otherness convey a profound awareness of life and death. This week's new singles 2010-10-22T23:07:00Z “But they can also be silky and beguiling.” Virtual wine tastings bring some sparkle to the self-quarantined 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Yet no matter the medium — wine, fashion, photography, film — the aesthetic is always intractably and beguilingly her own. In a new film, Gia Coppola dissects ‘Mainstream’ culture 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Over all, though, “Carnival” is a funny and beguiling 100 minutes, aimed at those eager for an experimental look into its themes. | 'Carnival Round the Central Figure': Death Be Not Predictable 2011-01-20T21:28:30Z If you could get in, though, it could beguilingly intimate. The golden age of the White House correspondents’ dinner (yes, there was one) 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z But it is a beguiling picture nonetheless — a simple story, simply told and elegantly shot, about an honorable man named Juan Sáyago, who becomes mired in events that are beyond his control. Novelist Gabriel García Márquez wrote a western in the ’60s — it screens in Hollywood on Friday 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z One of the attractions of contemporary puzzle movies — with their ambiguities and labyrinths, unreliable narrators and storytelling thickets — is that their complexities are by turns beguiling and confounding but also familiar. ‘Ultrasound’ Review: Trapped in a Murky Mystery 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z “He wants to win the hearts and minds in a way that’s quite beguiling and sophisticated, but his values are dangerous.” In ‘Fantastic Beasts,’ a Jazz Age World of Fancy and, Yes, Fear 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z It's a beguiling, often unsettling tour de force, but it's a shame that Etchells allows the work's conceptual logic to weigh it down. In Pieces 2010-06-28T21:01:00Z It's fresh, hypnotic and beguiling and shows the American Reich on a new curve of invention. Steve Reich: Double Sextet; 2x5 2010-10-09T23:06:00Z "It is a rich, gorgeous show and I am sure kids and their parents will be drawn into the programme's beguiling world." O'Dowd to star in puffin TV cartoon 2013-09-24T12:08:54Z Mitchell's more ambitious efforts are impressive as well as beguiling. New at the Henry Art Gallery: Jeffry Mitchell, Laurie Anderson and more 2012-11-20T21:29:03Z Her beguiling slogan, an invitation to fellow-travellers, is: "Follow a girl as she follows the glow". 100 years of neon 2011-08-27T23:05:03Z But opponents say the idea, though beguiling, falls apart upon closer inspection, for several reasons. In Salt Lake City, a Proposal to Link Ski Trails 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z I often found this book beguiling, and moving. A Writer Gets Candid About Marriage and Humiliation in ‘The Trouble With Men’ 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z In many ways, "McCartney II" is the most beguiling entry among the eponymous trio, with its brash experimentation and techno sound — rendered, pointedly, before techno was cool. Beguiling Paul McCartney box set of eponymous solo albums showcases the former Beatle's deep range 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z A camel-coated interloper joins a commuters' compartment to beguile them with a series of tall stories. Roald Dahl's Twisted Tales - review 2011-01-25T00:52:54Z Dido and Aeneas at the Roman Baths, Bath, with ‘beguiling noises off: trickling thermal waters, city bells and the unmistakable crash of a delivery of bottles’. Dido and Aeneas; English Music festival – review 2013-06-01T23:07:11Z The people of Santa Lora who sleep no more face a choice: struggle to find a way back to themselves or remain in thrall to the beguiling, comforting, sometimes terrifying visions that held them captive. Review | Dreams are dangerous — and contagious — in Karen Thompson Walker’s apocalyptic thriller 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Love’s defiance of his expectations beguiles him and the viewer, and just might keep her alive . . . but maybe not. New year, new "You": Netflix's stalker drama seeks romantic nirvana in a twisted Season 2 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z A thing of elegant beauty, beguilingly lit by Alan C. Edwards, it has a vastness that leaves the characters adrift, too far from us. Review: Racism Echoes Through Time in ‘the ripple’ 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Ms. Portner, beguiling as she contorts her frame into odd angles, balances on her toes and pirouettes. Review: At Fall for Dance Festival, Female Power 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z When the piano entered, Mr. Lang’s shaping of the fragile theme was beguilingly simple and sensitive. Music Review: Lang Lang?s Bartok With the New York Philharmonic - Review 2012-01-19T23:29:36Z He also offers plenty of unexpected, oddly beguiling factoids. The secret history of Wonderland in ‘The Story of Alice’ 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Yet until the final chapters — personal, beguiling and quite moving as he talks about coming out and getting married — it is a subject he largely glosses over. A Memoir From the Young, Gay Mayor of South Bend Running for President 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z By the end of the movie, the critics were as beguiled by the movie as Tintin's sidekick Captain Haddock by a bottle of whisky. Spielberg's Tintin gets seal of approval 2011-10-13T15:12:53Z The beguiling installation — objects dangling daintily from the ceiling — tells a deeper story about the contradictory ways in which women are regarded in the popular culture. Datebook: An artist rethinks Ed Ruscha, paintings of domestic settings, a festival of zines 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z In presenting this great Czech opera, first performed in Brno in 1924, most companies seize on the chance to create fanciful animal costumes and beguiling sets that evoke leafy forests. Music Review: ‘The Cunning Little Vixen,’ at Peter Jay Sharp Theater 2013-04-29T20:13:53Z Infuriating and beguiling, the film is still essential viewing. Film socialisme; Last Year in Marienbad ? review 2011-07-09T23:05:54Z The way the players smile, arch their eyebrows, float towards each other and apart, is beguiling. Douglas Gordon: Tracks of my tears 2011-02-08T21:46:00Z If the film tends toward convention, it is saved from cliché by the bejeweled and beguiling presence of Walter Mercado himself. ‘Mucho Mucho Amor’ Review: The Life of Walter Mercado, Mystic 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Her death is handled suggestively, and the book’s color palette darkens as the story takes a beguiling turn in its last pages and veers into the territory of a traditional Chinese ghost story. Picture Books That Celebrate a Grandparent’s Selfless Love 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z The sound of Snape’s voice, resonant and beguiling, is a kind of magic charm by itself. Alan Rickman: A Great Voice, and So Much More 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z But I didn't object to much of this material when it was wrapped up in O'Connor's beguiling rhythmical prose. Reading group: sin and symbolism in Flannery O'Connor's Wise Blood 2012-12-12T09:11:58Z It’s a jungle down in those caves, though not a beguiling one, even in three dimensions. | 'Sanctum': Plunging Into the Deep, Hoping for a Way Out 2011-02-04T00:24:27Z Mr. Korf’s skillfully orchestrated music is rich in wordless tunes that Ms. Sciubba sang with beguiling delicacy on various “ah” sounds. Music Review: A Fairy-Tale Anniversary 2011-06-12T22:15:28Z Set like a pearl on the wide Garonne River in southwestern France, the city of Bordeaux has always been beguiling, if a bit aloof. Bordeaux's Must-Visit Shops, Restaurants, and Hotels 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z A jaunty theme Mr. Handler uses came to him when he chanced upon a dancing class on the mall near the bandstand and heard some beguiling, waltzlike music. Review: Ensemble LPR Plays, With Central Park as an Inspiration 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z This beguiling selection combines works by outsider artists with disabilities from the Creative Growth Art Center in Oakland, Calif., and the efforts of those of the insider persuasion. Art Exhibitions From Chelsea to the Lower East Side 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z But the Italian director's surreal, beguiling film has plenty besides to recommend it. Cannes 2013 round-up, week 2: Gosling for breakfast, skinflicks for lunch 2013-05-25T10:59:01Z In the other, they remain the makers of some beguilingly odd rock; it's simply a question of which you're going to get. This week's new live music 2010-12-18T00:07:39Z But the new concept, a stylish 171-room throwback to the Jazz Age, beguiled me totally. 10 Travel Writers, 10 Favorite Hotels 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z A 1933 “autobiography” by a malnourished fifth grader, Bebe Epstein, describes how her parents forced her to eat by telling her beguiling stories. A Trove of Yiddish Artifacts Rescued From the Nazis, and Oblivion 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z The beauty of Isokoski's singing, with its even, lustrous tone and quiet stylishness, almost goes without saying, and those qualities are at their most beguiling in the Three Hymns. Strauss: Three Hymns; Arias from Der Rosenkavalier; Ariadne auf Naxos; Capriccio – review 2012-12-20T21:30:05Z The first single, "Two Weeks," is the most beguiling, a crawling, expansive work of longing featuring bass-wobbles and skittering synthetic high-hats that pan from left to right and back again. FKA twigs takes a leap with charismatic 'LP1' 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z Opera a beguiling production of Mozart's "The Magic Flute" with magical cinematic effects redolent of the silent film era. L.A. Opera goes cutting edge in double bill of Purcell, Bartók 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z The flavor was beguiling, heavier and more complex than cider but lighter and less precise than champagne. Visit a local winery, bring home bottled adventure 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Dickie Jones gave him what he wanted: the charm of an innocent on a beguiling quest for humanity. Dick Jones, Gave Voice to Disney’s Pinocchio, Dies at 87 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z No matter how beguiling and colorful my salad dreams may be, when the hectic swirl of weeknight dinner begins, I routinely ditch them for plain greens tossed with lemon juice and olive oil. Not Strictly Salad, but Close Enough 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Like great romances, these stories instruct me, challenge me, beguile me. Sex, drugs and superheroes: Our 10 best personal essays 2013-12-31T12:45:00Z Goodwin sees complexity, too, in the beguiling Franklin Roosevelt, who, for all his cheerfulness, possessed a fierce, even ruthless ambition. The True Grit of Four American Presidents 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Morris presents a powerful historical argument in the guise of a beguiling work of cinematic art — and vice versa. Review: ‘Wormwood’ Confirms That Errol Morris Is Our Great Cinematic Sleuth 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z A latter-day warrior is beguiled to his inevitable fate by, as her name suggests, a temptress in the mythic tradition. John Stammers's top 10 love poems 2011-02-09T10:26:17Z She spoke with beguiling sincerity of her work and her recent marriage to the corporate lawyer Timothy Jessell, coming across as an artist who knows her value but also her limitations. Ren?e Fleming With the Met and Chicago?s Lyric Opera Company 2012-01-27T19:30:47Z The audience was not just hooked but enthralled, beguiled and bewildered. Twin Peaks: 20 years on 2010-03-21T00:05:00Z From Sleep” is beguiling, “Sleep” is more tranquil and, by design, more elusive. Music to Sleep By 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z At the centre is Godard’s then wife and 1960s muse, the utterly beguiling Anna Karina, who takes up with two criminals who plan to rob her rich employer. Jean-Luc Godard: a beginner's guide 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z Ned Rorem, who was honored as a composer of beguiling music and famous for publishing revealing diaries about his life and loves, died on Friday at his home on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Ned Rorem, Composer Known for Both His Music and His Diaries, Dies at 99 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z They are beguiling and brash and they are speaking directly to you. With colored pencils and confessional phrases, Amanda Manitach’s art speaks to many 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z In 1985, Times art critic William Wilson wrote of the area: "Nothing in recent years has so beguiled the indigenous cultural imagination as the vision of downtown Los Angeles transformed into a glittering art Mecca." Downtown L.A.'s hot art scene? It was just as happening in the '70s 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z And the opportunity to work in Watts proved beguiling for historical reasons. Watts made its mark on Frank Gehry, now the architect is returning the favor 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z A related strategy of bifurcation governs the opener, “Roads Cross,” and a later echo, “Cross Roads,” with similarly beguiling results. New Music: New Albums from Patti Smith, Ravi Coltrane and Neneh Cherry 2012-06-18T21:55:59Z My new novel, Chapman's Odyssey, is dedicated to Sandra's memory, most particularly in those passages of humour that reflect something of her beguiling dottiness. Author, author: Paul Bailey 2011-01-15T00:05:47Z They comport themselves with a beguiling blend of panache and precision. | 'Potiche': Labor Strife? Send in the Boss?s Wife 2011-03-24T21:03:06Z But, going beyond homage, she stamped her personality with beguiling intricacies of texture and virtuosity, as well as yearning in the Elegy and Requiem. Academy of St Martin in the Fields – review 2013-05-12T12:54:00Z I’ve been fascinated with the beguiling world of Google Street View for a decade now. How to See the World When You’re Stuck at Home 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z Kids of all ages are riveted, in the palm of his gently beguiling hand. Cosmic professor 2012-06-18T18:45:01Z Solve those problems, and there’s a beguiling aesthetic question left: How to play the Beethoven? Review: A Beethoven Cycle From Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z Like all other neuroscientists, I find them beguiling. Vaughan Bell: the trouble with brain scans 2012-05-26T23:07:02Z Among her constructions are two in which the edges of acrylic shards are highlighted beguilingly with blue light. In the galleries: Art that expresses the feel of Foggy Bottom 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Yet, when lilting phrases rose to soft, high pianissimos, she sang with beguiling tenderness. Compelling Singers Lift a Muddled ‘Norma’ at the Metropolitan Opera 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Pale pink, it beguiles with aromas and flavors of strawberries, melon, wild herbs and springtime. Celebrate National Rosé Day with this $12 Spanish stunner 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Over the last few years, from the cockpit at night, the world’s large cities remained as bright and beguiling as ever, despite the pandemic. A Gay Pilot Reflects on What Travel Means to Queer Folks 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z And he concludes the first-act with a beguilingly sincere version of Billy Bigelow’s “Soliloquy,” from another Rodgers and Hammerstein classic, “Carousel.” | 'Hugh Jackman: Back on Broadway': ?Hugh Jackman: Back on Broadway? at Broadhurst - Review 2011-11-11T03:01:10Z A recent college graduate that everyone seems to find attractive despite her baggy clothes, Rose is given an air of beguiling crankiness by Lousa Krause. Review: Annie Baker's 'The Flick' slow but funny 2013-03-13T00:10:10Z This show proves astronomy is generating some of the most visually beguiling images of our time, but is their beauty that of art or science? Visions of the Universe exhibition reveals full wonder of space images 2013-06-11T13:29:42Z In the middle of it all, there is the beguiling and lovable chimp, to whom everyone is devoted. Project Nim ? review 2011-08-11T21:09:00Z It’s a beguiling subject, a piece of science fiction that isn’t so fictional after all. Review: In ‘How to Live on Earth,’ a Way Off the Planet 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z But her beguiling mix of the gossipy and the scholarly was put to best use in a six-parter about one of the defining icons of cinema’s first century, Joan Crawford. The 50 best podcasts of 2016 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z The sudden shift may seem heavy-handed and the message a little obvious, but the music is beguiling, not so much simple as transparent and generous. Is ‘Mass’ Leonard Bernstein’s Best Work, or His Worst? 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z One of the beguiling images in the show is a 1920s photograph of three of Isadora Duncan's adopted daughters, all in Fortuny and barefoot. On the Runway Blog: A Fortuny Show in Manhattan 2012-12-21T19:06:03Z Viotti’s wide range and sensitivity are probably where the similarities with Viardot begin and end, but why cheapen such beguiling singing with speculative comparisons? 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Divided into about dozen themed and often crowded vitrines, Ms. Fearrington’s exhibition is a beguiling combination of images and words. Art Review: ‘Rooms of Wonder’ at the Grolier Club 2013-01-17T22:27:38Z And truth be told, there’s something about this devil that beguiles me. Letting go of my Kindle guilt 2012-11-18T14:00:00Z He conveys the beguiling, lighter elements of the music while drawing intensity, depth and glowing sound from the orchestra when the drama turns fraught. Review: ‘Les Contes d’Hoffmann’ at the Metropolitan Opera 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z The gently rolling south Bohemian landscape, with its low-slung farmsteads and forests, is equally beguiling. The 10 best slow trains through Europe 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z She was luminous this season, particularly in Frederick Ashton's "The Dream," where she played a delicate and beguiling Titania - a role that suits her perfectly. One more emotional farewell ends strong ABT season 2012-07-10T18:53:10Z The converse of this anxiety is the play's inimitable allure: beautiful verse, brilliant characters and beguiling cases of mistaken identity. Aiming for the stars in A Midsummer Night's Dream 2011-02-14T16:42:52Z It’s a nifty framework, doubly so because Hinderaker manages to graft the Magician’s heartache and personal insecurity into the act that Schneider beguiles us with. Review | Dramatic tricks abound in new ‘Magic Play’ 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z The effect of peace and mystery — and of peace within the mystery of a reality permanently mediated by technology — is beguiling. Perspective | Nam June Paik predicted the Internet, YouTube and Instagram. But he was more interesting as an artist than as a prophet. 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z But the fact is, if you like brooding, witchily beguiling rock with a keen sense of the darkly dramatic, you'll love this. New band of the day ? No 1,062: Kyla La Grange 2011-07-14T16:19:48Z Perhaps the most beguiling is this number, in which Cinderella, played here by Kim Crosby, turns the act of leaving her glass slipper behind into a conscious choice. 20 Stephen Sondheim Songs to Listen to Right Now 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Tastes change, I suppose, but I found the rhythms, energies and melodies of Latin American and African music far more beguiling than anything the west was serving up. William Boyd: Why I love Keane 2012-06-14T20:29:00Z As a visual of 2020’s stay-at-home misery, it should hang in a museum, where, with its subtle range of suffering and ennui, it can beguile visitors for centuries to come. Perspective | Shows like ‘Celebrity Watch Party,’ ‘Ultimate Tag’ and ‘Labor of Love’ only seem like TV’s bottom of the barrel 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z After the program concluded with a beguiling account of a Manelli lament, the audience broke into a sustained ovation. Music Review: ‘Venezia, From the Streets to the Palaces,’ at Miller Theater 2012-09-13T22:25:32Z But this is a book that seeks to beguile, not horrify. Books of The Times: Money May Not Buy You Love, but It Might Help You Land a Spouse 2011-06-26T21:00:06Z In the beguiling second theme, he played with an affecting blend of aching lyricism and directness, never milking the music for exaggerated expressivity. Music Review: The Met Orchestra Ends Its Season at Carnegie Hall 2014-05-12T22:37:50Z The beguiled viewer watches her and thinks, “Bingo!” REVIEW: Wetlands: A Schmutzy Comedy With an Adorable New Star 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z Still, it's the smaller ink-on-paper "Countenances" and the watercolor "Fading Ghosts" that are the most beguiling pieces in the exhibit. Range of works by Seattle artist Juan Alonso explores the depths 2010-08-23T23:53:00Z Biba Bell, Jmy Leary, Paige Martin: any of these beguiling, smart, mercurial women would be reason enough to attend a show. The Week Ahead: April 17 ? 23 2011-04-15T14:13:52Z In this beguiling graphic novel, a girl befriends and rescues a mermaid who has been held captive and forced to perform in an aquatic show by a sinister impresario. Notable Children’s Books of 2017 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z My nominee for the most beguiling new restaurant in a city rich with choice tables is this expansive haven in hopping Fishtown. 10 great places to eat in Philadelphia, for convention-goers and the rest of us 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z Consider it a service to your family to load up on the audiobooks now, so you can pop them in whenever the kids need beguiling. Audiobooks for Summer Trips With the Kids 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z It’s a beguiling subject — a piece of science fiction that isn’t so fictional after all — and is compellingly structured. Theater Listings for Oct. 2-8 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z When Zenobia, a formidable intellect with similarities to her creator and to Jane Eyre, attracts the sniping criticism of a circle of males, the beguiling Marquess of Douro rises to her defense. She Was No Bird: ‘Jane Eyre’ Manuscript on First Trip to America 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z It’s an unfortunate mystery there’s no mature work by Price, but the early one, from 1957, is beguilingly prescient. The Met Museum Sees More Clay in Its Future 2021-06-13T04:00:00Z But the wide lower hall, which is roofed with undulating steel ribs, is a beguiling space, with sight lines unobscured by anything so mundane as supporting pillars. The Best Part of Calatrava’s Oculus 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z "I was very frigid as a teenager," said Jess – now 18 and a beguiling mixture of bathos and chirpy innocence – regarding her 15-year-old self. TV review: The Girl Who Became Three Boys; Lost Children 2012-08-07T22:05:01Z Having said this, the specious sugary unoriginality of Mary Poppins Returns could well beguile the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, which presents the awards. Golden Globes 2019: who will win – and who should win – the film categories 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z The female figures in those beguiling works morph into confident Black women in prints from the 1970s and ’80s. The Many Styles of Emma Amos, and Her Drive to Get Free 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Paradoxically, they beguile by conveying a heightened version of ordinary experience. Ill Manors just wants a little respect for our gangsters 2012-06-06T11:07:56Z When it opens, the two are en route to a getaway at an elegant estate, a trip that soon turns beguilingly mysterious. Best Movies of 2022 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Which is not to say that the movie is obnoxiously self-referential, but rather that it is comfortable with itself and confident in its ability to amuse and beguile young viewers. | 'Winnie the Pooh': Hundred Acre Gang Is Back in Town 2011-07-14T23:35:54Z Which is to say that there are some fascinating internal tensions within the movie, along with impeccably managed suspense, sharp jokes and a beguiling, unnerving atmosphere of all-around weirdness. ‘Nope’ Review: Hell Yes 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z With the bold use of colour and framing, as well as Vitti's beguiling voguishness, it still looks ahead of its time. This week's new films 2012-07-27T23:05:00Z Tomlinson, still in bloodied Minotaur garb and wielding a big knife, yet beguiling as ever, was well and truly the icing on his own epic cake. Otello; The Minotaur – review 2013-01-20T00:07:21Z After many a cocktail and sumptuous repast, St. Martin became smitten with the beguiling author. Princess Who Would Be E.L. James Scores $10 Million Advance 2014-01-17T22:31:59Z But when it did, there was a scramble to track down the beguiling 10-year-old. Fame finally finds 10-year-old township singing sensation 2013-01-23T16:11:20Z Ms. Hunt has a splendid voice, and she is pleasant to watch, but she does not help us fathom how this Edie transforms into the deluded, self-dramatizing creature who so beguiled the Maysles brothers. Review: ‘Grey Gardens’ Is Revived in Its Real Setting, the Hamptons 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z The more reflective passages often take the surprising form of beguiling, varied waltzes. Opera Review: ?Anna Nicole? Reimagined at Covent Garden 2011-02-18T04:59:19Z It’s an intelligent and beguiling performance and, as so often nowadays, you wouldn’t guess for a second that he wasn’t an American. Jordan Peele on making a hit comedy-horror movie out of America’s racial tensions 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z Ms. Müller has a bright, beguiling voice and a lovely stage presence. Review: Spruce and Taut, the Met Opera’s ‘Fidelio’ Looks Good at 17 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z The prospect of encountering them looms that much more beguilingly. Tales of the unexplained: why these Monsters are entirely alien 2010-12-06T11:57:00Z He was an aspiring musician with a beguiling backstory — a peripatetic childhood in a notorious cult with hippie-idealist parents and four gifted younger siblings. River Phoenix died 25 years ago. He’s still slipping away from us. 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z The styling and production design are impeccable, and Rachel Morrison’s radiant cinematography is as beguiling as Stewart’s performance. ‘Seberg’ Review: Woman on Fire 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z At a talk at the New York Public Library this fall, Mr. de Waal called the netsukes “completely sensuous, utterly, utterly beguiling,” and the same may be said of the family history that enfolds them. Books Of Style: Surprising Histories, With Drinks 2011-12-16T22:36:27Z Later, a duet for tenor and soprano depicts the divine-human relationship as the almost romantic connection of a shepherd and a beguiled follower. Review: A Rare Showcase for Bach. His Sons, That Is. 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z The adventurous Mr. Andsnes discovers them on this exquisitely played album of beguiling, lyrical and quirky works. The 25 Best Classical Music Recordings of 2017 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z But the bewilderment in which “D” traffics is presented with a sustained lucidity as beguiling as it is exasperating. Review: ‘D Deb Debbie Deborah,’ a Dizzying Subversion of Identity 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z One of the most beguiling is R. Stevie Moore, who has been making strange bedroom pop for much of the past 40 years. Throwbacks: Vinyl and digital reissues of note for winter-spring 2015 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Power aplenty came through in Beethoven’s concert aria, “Ah! Perfido,” a strength that hid a beguiling fragility when shouts of vengeance turned to inward grief. Review: Heidi Melton Debuts With a Daunting Recital Program 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z "It's a reflective, speculative and deeply personal album that beguiles with an open honesty that recalls the best of the singer-songwriter genre." Alvin Stardust album gets early release 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z In this exhibit, their contrasting takes on identical scenes — aspen groves in the Teton Basin, a “Walking Tree” in White Sands National Park, a gigantic boulder at Joshua Tree — are vivid and beguiling. A&E highlights: Chesney at CenturyLink, Ballard bike riders and all that jazz in Bellevue 2013-05-22T23:21:08Z She added, “Warm, affecting and refreshingly shtickless, he occupies center stage here through sheer, beguiling force of personality.” What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Nashville’ and ‘The Four’ 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z There is something beguiling about the very project of teasing out the thought processes of someone like Nate, who so often cuts and runs, avoiding spelling things out when feelings get complicated. Books of The Times: In ‘Love Affairs of Nathaniel P.,’ Women Flummox a Writer 2013-08-04T17:47:50Z You know the sort of thing: "a beguiling, sparkling jewel", "a journey into the darkest corners of the human heart", "It blew my doors off". Tips, links and suggestions: What are you reading today? 2013-03-12T16:10:04Z Debut novels especially can sometimes too clearly betray their debts, but “Elmet” is a beguiling patchwork of influences held together by Mozley’s distinct voice. ‘Elmet’ Backs a Brawny Man Into a Dangerous Corner 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z Harrison beguiles you towards that fear, and asks whether or not you want worlds like this. Empty Space: A Haunting by M John Harrison – review 2012-08-02T07:00:00Z |
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