单词 | startlingly |
例句 | The plunder had been startlingly circumstanced, but its issue had been all I could have hoped. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z When I looked up again, Cate’s startlingly blond hair was weaving in and out of the trees, glowing under the drizzly clouds like a firefly. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The airedale--undoubtedly there was an airedale concerned in it somewhere though its feet were startlingly white--changed hands and settled down into Mrs. Wilson's lap, where she fondled the weather-proof coat with rapture. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z His hair and beard and mustache were dark red too, and his eyes gleamed startlingly blue against his coloring. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The colors of the carnage were grotesquely bright: the crimson wetness on the rough and dusty fabric, the ripped shreds of grass, startlingly green, in the boy’s yellow hair. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z To them its assault on the senses was startlingly fresh, as if someone had uninvented the symphony orchestra and started again from scratch. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z He was startlingly handsome, and there came back to her from years ago, when she was ten or eleven, the memory of a passion she’d had for him, a real crush that had lasted days. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z But his own folder was startlingly close to empty. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z She hastily looked away, afraid that he might have read her mind, so startlingly clear were the images there. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Before she crawled into the bunker, she looked up and saw the gliding bomber jets, hawklike, flying startlingly low, with balls of gray smoke around them. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z One of the divine vehicles, the golden tiger with startlingly long claws, walked up to the door and pawed it. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z It was clean and airy, but startlingly basic, and presumably would be like an army barracks at night when it was full of hikers and their equipment. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes were startlingly gray, like storm clouds. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z A deep resonant voice broke startlingly into the dialogue. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z In spite of an artistic vision so startlingly new it took years for the world to appreciate it, his artwork couldn’t save him from the depths of his tortured mind. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z If, after whatever matter it has lost to space, a star retains two or three times the mass of the Sun, it ends its life cycle in a startlingly different mode than the Sun. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Whereas the buildings of Sumer and Assyria were covered with brilliant mosaics and splendid pictorial murals, the Inka style was severe, abstract, stripped down to geometric forms—startlingly contemporary, in fact. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He was startlingly smooth of face and slim and handsome, so much so that it looked as though he would always be that way, like you might have thought of a young Sinatra. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She smiled, and her manner instead of being still and unbending as it usually was became startlingly familiar, fawning even. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The telephone rang inside, startlingly, and as Daisy shook her head decisively at Tom the subject of the stables, in fact all subjects, vanished into air. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z It was startlingly cold, even though we were indoors. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z His voice sounded startlingly close in the dark, after my ear had become accustomed to the radio music outside. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Weylin had married a poor, uneducated, nervous, startlingly pretty young woman who was determined to be the kind of person she thought of as a lady. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z It was startlingly austere—some dried noodles, one bag of rice, raisins, coffee, salt, a good supply of candy bars, and toilet paper. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Climbing that was quicker than a ladder, though the iron spokes were startlingly cold against my still-wet hands. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The females have two breasts on the upper chest that look startlingly human, with pale nipples. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But all I felt was a sharp, startlingly bad pain. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Instead, he was startlingly aggressive, forcing Bobby into the defensive position he hated. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Most salamanders are tiny, only an inch or two long, but the rare and startlingly ugly hellbender salamander can attain lengths of over two feet. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z A young man with a startlingly wizened face. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The Ministry of Truth—Minitrue, in Newspeak*—was startlingly different from any other object in sight. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z But at about the twenty-fifth repetition the proceedings were startlingly interrupted. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s staring right at me, his startlingly blue eyes locked on mine, and I get such a fright, I drop my phone. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the old man lifted his hand and, startlingly, terrifyingly, there was absolute silence. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z What a startlingly wonderful plan it would be. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Mona looked at her out of her one good eye—it was startlingly blue compared to the filmy white covering the other—and said, “I am a greenwitch.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z His gums were startlingly pink, the reward for a lifetime’s uncompromising vegetarianism. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In his madrigals, Monteverdi dips in and out of all kinds of chords, many of them startlingly unrelated, in order to create ear-catching effects. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Now, startlingly, the old woman’s hand felt different. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I bring my hand up to my face: it looks startlingly white against my reddened skin, my purple lips, my bloodshot eyes. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I winced away, tears suddenly filling my eyes at the startlingly increased pain. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z And I guess the startlingly near and clear view of snowy Mount Baker added the thought of a giant dollop of French vanilla. Taste some ales while you take a sail on classic schooner Zodiac on Bellingham Bay 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z But the result is startlingly delicious, hitting your brain’s receptors like a jackpot. 6 Standout Restaurants in Los Angeles Strip Malls 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z The trip, inconceivable to rational beings today, did happen—and, as we come to discover, had startlingly different roles in the lives of his three companions. Three Podcasts to Listen to in October 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z The startlingly beautiful Leigh was born Vivian Hartley, an only child raised first in India and then shipped off to convent school in England. Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier’s Turbulent Relationship, Retold With Compassion 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z “On the Exhale,” which approaches the subject of American gun violence from a startlingly original perspective, doesn’t pack the blistering power of Ms. Kane’s work; it’s too consciously composed for such impact. Review: ‘On the Exhale’ Addresses Grief and the Attraction of an Assault Rifle 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z In it, Adams successfully makes a very American kind of statement: he says something startlingly original, but he says it in a clear and simple way. Waiting for a Masterpiece from Esa-Pekka Salonen 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z His 1998 recording of the four Bach suites, rhythmically incisive and displaying startlingly clear textures, remains one of the best of many. Academy of Ancient Music takes on Bach in Disney Hall debut 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z With Mr. Driver — who delivers a startlingly raw performance — Mr. Johnson delivers a potent portrait of villainy that suggests evil isn’t hard-wired, an inheritance or even enigmatic. ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Embraces the Magic and Mystery. Read Our Review. 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z Props drop startlingly to the stage from above. The adaptation game’s afoot: Ludwig’s five-person ‘Baskerville’ opens at Arena 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z The effect is startlingly beautiful, a quick wash of theatrical effect that makes its previous absence all the more stark. Dance Review: ?The Work The Work? by Fitzgerald & Stapleton 2010-05-24T21:26:00Z He's certainly a distinctive-looking guy, with big, vulpine features and close-set, startlingly blue eyes. "Limitless": Take a pill, become a celebrity 2011-03-17T01:02:00Z Throughout, the language is startlingly clear and beautifully enunciated, full of vivid, bitter one-liners. Dangerous Liaisons 2010-04-30T21:20:00Z That was far from the only sensitively observed texture: In Haydn’s Adagio, Mr. Schiff’s diffuse washes of color sounded startlingly modern, pointing toward the 20th century as uncannily as Beethoven’s boogie-woogie. Review: Andras Schiff Deconstructs Sonatas 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z He’s as likely to blow a startlingly swinging chorus over a jazz standard as he is to unleash a searing blast of sound over a dissolute, free-jazz backing. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Kissinger then, startlingly, adds: “After a lifetime of titanic struggle to uproot Chinese society, there was not a little pathos in Mao’s resigned recognition of the pervasiveness of Chinese culture and the Chinese people.” Books of The Times: An Insider Views China, Past and Future 2011-05-09T19:59:38Z Disarmingly poignant, startlingly philosophical and ultimately revolutionary, “On the Town” gets away with murder. Bernstein by the Bay: S.F. Symphony brilliantly delivers 'On the Town' 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z The theme music is startlingly similar, if more muted, and so is the faded sepia and gray cinematography. Television Review: ?Hell on Wheels? on AMC ? Review 2011-11-03T22:25:01Z The first “Toy Story” acknowledged this bond, and “Toy Story 2” turned it into a source of startlingly deep emotion. | 'Toy Story 3': Voyage to the Bottom of the Day Care Center 2010-06-17T19:23:00Z He was still startlingly handsome with his piercing eyes, shaggy eyebrows, straight nose and downturned mouth which was constantly turning up in a smile. Christopher Isherwood's Liberation 2012-06-01T21:55:14Z Many of his recurring motifs — of alienation, of queerness, of distrusting certitudes, of a life shaped in the margins — still feel startlingly modern, 90 years after his death, in 1933. Reanimating Cavafy, a Poet of ‘Future Generations’ Whose Time Is Now 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Nolan’s unyielding emphasis on the soldiers — and on war as it is experienced rather than on how it is strategized — blurs history even as it brings the present and its wars startlingly into view. Review: ‘Dunkirk’ Is a Tour de Force War Movie, Both Sweeping and Intimate 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z "My dinners at home are startlingly simple," Marilyn Monroe said in a 1952 interview for Pageant Magazine. For better, juicier lamb chops, use this marinade 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z Combining the latest scientific research into how the creatures developed and lived with startlingly vivid models and whoa!-inducing technology, the new exhibition might be, well, a monster. Building a Blockbuster: Behind the Scenes With T. Rex 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z Then there are those wondrous occasions when a performance startlingly shifts your perspective on a work you thought you knew well. ‘Faith Healer’ Review: Michael Sheen Stirs the Embers in the Ashes 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z But for an Asian character, there were startlingly fewer options, and with each of them, something was off. Aziz Ansari on Acting, Race and Hollywood 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z With 11 tracks running to just over an hour, there is simply too much music here, or at least, not enough variety in their startlingly nostalgic house sound. Azari & III: Azari & III ? review 2011-07-28T22:20:01Z When a startlingly docile population is succumbing to the often treacherous locutions of a so-called strongman, this study of our essential moral pliability takes on a fresh urgency. If You Could Add One Book to the High School Curriculum, What Would It Be? 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Georges Clemenceau, bristling with nervous energy inside his silhouette; Baudelaire's mistress receding behind her stupendous white gown: Manet's picturing of people remains startlingly radical, and it even embraces objects. Manet: the Inventor of Modernity ? review 2011-04-09T23:05:37Z His situation stayed grim, however, as the debt proved intractable until, startlingly, something of a miracle occurs. The Year’s Best Wine Books 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z When “Maps to the Stars,” directed by David Cronenberg from Wagner’s screenplay, opens Feb. 27, audiences will get a startlingly vivid reminder of the writer’s vision, which is at once outrageously scabrous and achingly metaphysical. Bruce Wagner’s ‘Maps to the Stars’ shows dark side of sunny Hollywood 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Elson's voice – sparklingly clear with a hauntingly melodious quality – is startlingly good. Karen Elson 2010-05-15T23:05:00Z If not all the voices sound beautiful in such startlingly raw proximity – just a few metres away from anyone in the audience – they are none the less strong, full of promise and musically intelligent. Los Angeles Philharmonic/ Dudamel; OperaUpClose ? review 2011-01-30T00:06:50Z First released for iPhone last year, with an Android version made available this month, ASK is startlingly different from most museum apps. Who’s in Charge at the Brooklyn Museum? It Could Be You 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z I had a startlingly delicious spicy kebab for lunch. Whiskey and pear cobbler is like a warm night in Nashville 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z After the boy’s startlingly dramatic birth, life crawls on. Review: In Reif Larsen’s ‘I Am Radar,’ an Odyssey of Exploding Particles 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z But the revised lines can sporadically be startlingly, fleetingly poetic and revealing as well, if you listen carefully. ‘A Piece of Work’: ‘Hamlet’ for the computer age 2013-02-23T23:13:22Z From the vantage point of the present, the circles of course resonate startlingly with all kinds of 20th-century art, from that of the Russian Constructivist Aleksandr Rodchenko to Jasper Johns and beyond. Art Review: ?Rembrandt at Work? at Metropolitan Museum 2012-04-05T22:11:33Z And all three change startlingly as you round them. Changing perceptions: Peter Millett's sculptures need to be circled to be seen 2010-07-22T21:51:00Z A startlingly creative distributor of laughs, he was a master orchestrator who knew how to create conditions for funny people to excel. An Appraisal: Remaking Film Comedy With a Straight Face 2014-02-25T05:00:10Z Just by the entrance, a gift shop of local crafts is also well stocked with early vintages of Adobe Guadalupe’s excellent wine at startlingly low prices. An Unexpected Wine Sanctuary in Baja California 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z The staging not only sounds different from any “Night Music” I’ve come across but also looks startlingly fresh. A ‘Night Music’ of Heightened Harmony, and Pub Theaters That Put Actors First 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z For all the anger unleashed in the play, the actor found the playwright startlingly even-keeled. A playwright who wants to change society, not merely observe it 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z The real face of that revolution, as “The Deluge” makes startlingly clear, was not a Bolshevik nor a Boxer one but rather the go-to villain of our current century: Wall Street. Book review: ‘The Deluge, the post-World War I global order, by Adam Tooze 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z In the late 1960s, young cineastes shook up a moribund film industry by delivering idiosyncratic, startlingly original work. ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Is Big Winner at the Oscars 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z The discussion moved to the floor, where audience members offered sometimes startlingly personal reflections on violence and trauma. In Brooklyn, Hercules’ Battles Inspire Talk on Gun Violence 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Her first and most famous aria, “Io son l’umile ancella,” was startlingly uneven, with some notes uncertain and a certain amount of musical sliding around. Review | Blood-and-guts singing dominates Met ‘Adriana’ — and Netrebko was good, too. 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z Contrary to cliché, the gesture is not romantic but droll and startlingly arbitrary — it’s early in the morning, and the two are at an empty suburban intersection. ‘Nobody’s Hero’ Review: Little Desires Everywhere 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The “startlingly Victorian” curriculum of her schooling didn’t help matters. A Deeply Personal Look at the Past, Present and Future of Hong Kong 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z But, in the end, perhaps the most startlingly item in Carter’s essay is something that’s not said. What Harper Lee’s attorney doesn’t say in an op-ed is revealing 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Their meaning has changed startlingly over the last three years. Books Of The Times: Diving in Search Of the ?Great Vampire Squid? 2011-04-11T20:59:16Z Perhaps from the startlingly accurate replica of the nearby Canterbury building on the new built-in book case in the living room. Sophisticated and playful, Capitol Hill home suits its owners 2014-05-12T04:00:00Z Odd in scale, spatial illusion and gravity of mood, these images are fittingly painted in a solid, workmanlike style and are startlingly prescient of 19th-century French artists like Courbet and Manet. Le Nain Brothers’ Prescient Work at Kimbell Art Museum 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z It is a rare playful moment in the Los Angeles Philharmonic's nasty yet startlingly illuminating new production of "Così fan Tutte" and a tiny surprise, which I have now spoiled. Dudamel and the L.A. Phil illuminate, elevate 'Cosi fan Tutte' 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z And there she was, startlingly lovely, with freckles and a disarming, close-lipped smile. Facebook stalking his ex-girlfriend 2013-01-08T01:00:00Z Her imagery is startlingly distinct and yet nightmarish. The Hunger Angel by Herta Müller – review 2012-11-21T08:00:07Z Sport had begun to turn into a performing art, which prompted the ballistic boxer Cassius Clay to liken himself, startlingly, to a butterfly. The big picture: the England squad relax at their hotel in Leon, Mexico, on 14 June 1970 2010-06-12T23:05:00Z This is an old-fashioned idea, but it is so foreign to the way music is usually recorded today that it comes across as startlingly fresh. This Conductor’s Mozart Isn’t for the Faint of Ear 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Hamilton, who turns 49 this week, is tall and very thin, with bleached-blond hair, startlingly blue eyes and a tongue stud that gives her a subtle lisp. ‘Prune’ cookbook: Gabrielle Hamilton speaks directly to her line cooks McPherson is an experienced musical performer, but the theatrical monologue is a new form to him – and a startlingly contrast to his performance in the Olympics closing ceremony. Solo Suggs, soliloquising soldiers: the performers who go it alone 2012-08-30T09:25:00Z Together, they forged new ways of negotiating loss and, at times, revealed a startlingly developed vocabulary for hope and grief. Sudden Flowers 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Some of the burdens of such performances are less explored than inferred, as when she startlingly compares Jack to Jesus with a reference to temptations and the desert. ‘Jackie’: Under the Widow’s Weeds, a Myth Marketer 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z I got into startlingly personal interactions with strangers at almost every other pool I visited. Johannesburg by Pool 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Stewart is startlingly beautiful, of course, but her slightly clumsy gait, her palpable self-consciousness, have made her a perfect proxy. Kristen Stewart: 'Twilight was so intense. I'm still a very intense person' 2012-05-17T19:00:02Z In the 1950s and 60s, Mr. Klein built his reputation with startlingly innovative books of photographs of New York, Rome, Moscow and Tokyo. William Klein, Who Photographed the Energy of City Life, Dies at 96 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z In “Sheltered” and “Secretive,” her body is hidden, while in “Bridal” and “Undercovered” it’s startlingly visible. ‘Harmattan Tales’ looks at what it means to be a woman in the African Muslim world 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z But in most respects that’s a startlingly accurate account of the 20th century from Africa’s point of view. Africa’s great awakening: Amid capitalist plunder and environmental catastrophe, a new consciousness rises 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z In my defense, they were very nice sweatpants—startlingly expensive sweatpants. My constant fear: Am I a lousy father? 2014-01-17T14:00:00Z But Enheduanna’s glory lies in her words, some of which address startlingly contemporary concerns. In Search of Enheduanna, History’s First Named Author 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Her takes on #MeToo, the racism of “white man ambition” and transgender identity reflect an eccentric mind working through issues, her startlingly funny jackhammer punch lines emerging from a deadpan glare. Sam Jay: A Comic Who Belongs to No Camp 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z London mayor Boris Johnson described the work as "a startlingly original comment on the relationship between art and commerce". Gift Horse trots in Trafalgar Square 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Some of their responses, including furious vocal complaints about Raúl Castro’s government, were startlingly unguarded. Havana’s Vital Biennial Was Trumped by a Stifled Voice 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Lines is a sunny uplands of a song, startlingly intersected by a volley of cannon-fire bass; Night Bus is a deceptively sweet thing that sympathetically depicts a coven of depressed night people. Lucy Rose: Like I Used To – review 2012-09-27T21:25:01Z Leaning less on quick cuts than taut, maniacal monologues, she has a gift for hilarious snapshots of the unhinged, the deluded and the startlingly vengeful. Now Playing Nightly on Instagram: Sketch Comedy’s Newest Star 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z With this play, Mr. Butterworth, something of a Royal Court regular for nearly 15 years, seemed to have discovered a startlingly personal voice free of the pastiche in evidence in plays gone by. 2009-12-30T05:50:00Z Oliver's music for both is startlingly original – microscopic in detail but broadly imaginative: the percussion requirements include bespoke clogs and a "balloon with pin". How Maurice Sendak helped me stage his operas 2012-05-28T17:49:15Z Haunting, haunted, devastating, it’s a work of the past that speaks — lucidly and startlingly — to the confusions of the present. Review: ‘Les Blancs’ Is an Anguished Play for an Anguished Moment 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, "Princess Kaiulani," though it's well cast and makes sometimes startlingly poetic use of the scenery, isn't a major improvement on "The Hawaiians." 'Princess Kaiulani' sways from doomed love story to Hawaiian politics 2010-05-14T00:01:00Z But the family’s reaction to Jenner’s announcement was startlingly progressive. Bruce Jenner and the Modern American Family 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z In New York, she made a startlingly innovative image for a cosmetics company using three separate negatives, a mirror and fresh gardenias framing the objects. On the Runway Blog: Lee Miller: Light on Her Fashion 2013-08-16T17:15:25Z Much of their dialogue consists of startlingly bald insults directed at each other and their small circle of friends. ‘Vicious’ Stars Ian McKellen and Derek Jacobi 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z No stray detail is wasted here; the primate issue will figure startlingly in the book’s epilogue. Books of The Times: ?The Imperfectionists? by Tom Rachman 2010-05-05T22:48:00Z But I’ve rarely heard an audience as attentive as the Almeida’s was when Hainsworth’s guttural sorrow gave way to a startlingly vivid suicide, from which several playgoers around me visibly recoiled. Review: In London, a ‘Romeo and Juliet’ That Feels Startlingly New 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z For that reason, the presale estimates on Mrs. Mellon’s furniture were startlingly modest. Inside Bunny Mellon’s World 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Mr. Tarantino’s career consists of a series of genre pastiches and homages that manage to feel startlingly novel, esoteric formal exercises that are nonetheless accessible pieces of popular entertainment. Film: A Fresh Look Back at Jean-Luc Godard?s ?Breathless? 2010-05-21T17:18:00Z Even in the brusque world of old-school record executives, Mr. Stein could be startlingly impolitic. Seymour Stein, Record Industry Giant Who Signed Madonna, Dies at 80 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Far more startlingly effective is “New Order,” a superbly crafted dystopian parable by Michel Franco. Perspective | At a perilous time, the Toronto International Film Festival captured the zeitgeist 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z These aren't new tricks, but she gives them a startlingly original glow. Lovebox – review 2012-06-18T12:57:51Z The resulting images are startlingly lifelike, poignant and, for him, therapeutic. Mark Hogancamp, the Artist as (Imagined) War Hero 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z Because we are so high, the sky is startlingly clear, with the Milky Way stretching away through the southern constellations and Mars as red as I have ever seen it. Peru: take the high road to Inca glory 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z Plot is often an afterthought in this kind of character-based literary novel, and at times the story seems to meander and scatter pleasantly, but Mr. Gallaway brings things together quite neatly, even startlingly. Books of The Times: To Wagner, With Love and Morbidity 2010-12-27T23:09:40Z Even more startlingly are the figures on digital sales. Here's Why Music Lovers Are Turning to Vinyl and Dropping Digital 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Messages like "It's never too late for love" and "Follow your heart" are brandished as if they were startlingly new insights. Letters to Juliet is corny as Kansas. Great! 2010-06-14T09:45:00Z On Tuesday, at his first independent show, Mr. Green presented a collection for spring 2015 that was startlingly mature and eerily beautiful. At London Men’s Fashion Week, Designers Fly the Flag for Individuality 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z The other performers include Cara Seymour as an earth-mother neighbor, Max Jacobs as a widowed plumber and, most startlingly, Lucy Owen, whose cool, double-edged appearance late in the play sends Becky around the bend. ‘The Village Bike’ Stars Greta Gerwig as a Woman Obsessed 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z The Douro red wine that the Brazilian waiter suggested was startlingly good. In Portugal, uncorking some unexpected culinary delights 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Over the years, that dog has become a burdensome companion, like an unpredictable pet, sometimes slobberingly affectionate and sometimes startlingly savage. A Portrait of My Ego as a Big Black Dog 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z It’s no surprise to hear that her career — five features and two shorter films over three decades, a sporadic but startlingly coherent body of work — began the moment she found the right stand-in for herself. Retrospectives of the Filmmaker Nina Menkes 2012-02-19T03:37:17Z He was handsome, with a nice smile and startlingly blue eyes. During a Night of Casual Sex, Urgent Messages Go Unanswered 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Pryor’s account of the president’s meetings with ordinary Americans, recorded by their participants, illuminates Lincoln’s thoughts on various issues and raises startlingly relevant questions. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z I may never understand, but the combination of citrus, carbonation and caffeine is startlingly good and laughably easy — especially if you buy your cold brew coffee pre-made. Bacon, coffee and pasta pie: Looking back at your favorite Quick & Dirties of the year 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Mandeal's reappraisals of scope and emotional content, however, were often startlingly new. Hall?/Mandeal ? review 2010-12-10T22:00:00Z She remembers the sticker shock when she first arrived on campus — the cost per class had spiked startlingly since she graduated from high school in 2000. California education’s painful decline 2012-10-02T17:01:00Z The picture becomes startlingly clear, and you can’t believe you ever missed it. My year without makeup 2013-01-10T01:00:00Z Ms. Berlin wrote about difficult experiences with a mixture of startlingly plain talk and gallows humor. Lucia Berlin’s Roving, Rowdy Life Is Reflected in a Book of Her Stories 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z If you are missing cocktail bars, New York City before the shutdown or simply pellucid and startlingly intelligent poetry, “Three Poems” is a book for you. In ‘Three Poems,’ Hannah Sullivan Writes Beautifully and Covers a Lot of Ground 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z The title-poem, "Self-portrait as Ruth", brings some of the themes and images of the Book of Ruth startlingly into a contemporary rural Wales of quad-bikes and tractors. Poem of the week: The bus to Ramallah by Jasmine Donahaye 2011-02-14T11:52:43Z The song pulses with a startlingly raw toxicity, even if construed as character work. Kendrick Lamar, Mortal Icon 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z So the decision by CBS to cancel the rest of the season of the most popular current comedy on American TV is a startlingly unusual move. Mounting costs and risky lawsuits: why CBS cancelled Two and a Half Men 2011-02-25T17:49:09Z And startlingly, you will see, again and again, just how wrong Woolf’s imagining was. Exhibition Review: ?Shakespeare?s Sisters? at the Folger Shakespeare Library 2012-02-23T23:43:59Z But she is also startlingly acute, summing up situations with an instinctive accuracy, homing in on anything inconsistent and insincere. Kiss Me First by Lottie Moggach – review 2013-07-19T08:00:00Z Wright, who was released in 2003 after serving seventeen years of his twenty-five year sentence, says that over the past few decades, censorship practices in prisons and jails have grown startlingly worse. Battling censorship behind bars 2013-05-07T13:00:00Z Yet in quieter moments, Beck’s guitar could also be startlingly tender, cherishing a melody or proffering teasing, insinuating undercurrents. Jeff Beck’s 10 Essential Songs 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Take the case of Tristan Detwiler, a 23-year-old surfer and sometime model who made a fashion week debut with his label Stan, a startlingly polished collection of outerwear themed around patchwork quilting. Diversity: A Movement, Not a Moment 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z I wistfully thought about earlier Caribbean vacations, when the main activity was sitting on a beach, lifting a pastel drink that complemented the startlingly aqua water. Waterfalls, Rivers and Rain Forest on Dominica 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Offering severe opiate addicts medication is important because the startlingly acute concentration of opiates found in heroin or Oxycontin create profound neuroadaptations, sometimes permanently impairing the brain’s ability to control use. Can we trust addiction medication? 2012-10-04T22:09:00Z Those familiar with Mr. McCraney’s earlier work, much of which is written in a startlingly original impressionistic style, are likely to be bewildered at first here by the seeming kitchen-sink naturalism. Review: In ‘Head of Passes,’ Phylicia Rashad Is a Matriarch With Worries 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z They transcend yet celebrate function, elucidate while mystifying form, and reveal by adorning the female body in sometimes startlingly erotic terms. Art Review: ‘Charles James: Beyond Fashion,’ a Retrospective at the Met 2014-05-08T13:04:04Z Of Spotlight, a film about the Boston Globe team who exposed the startlingly high percentage of Catholic priests who molest children, Gervais said: “Roman Polanski called it the best date movie ever.” Ricky Gervais Did Not Hold Back in His Golden Globes Opening Monologue 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z More startlingly, Jackson will reportedly use the transformative digital techniques that he applied to his first world war film They Shall Not Grow Old. Dune, Bond and Top Gun returns: Films to look out for in 2021 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Lacking narration or dialogue, the film simply follows this self-appointed savior, as packs of startlingly beautiful dogs greet him with unanticipated affection. Animal Lovers, Rejoice: The NY Cat and Dog Film Festivals Return 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z When you think about it, the choruses of ancient Greek tragedy are startlingly modern in their philosophizing. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: A Chorus of Voices 2012-07-12T16:46:49Z Herzog travels there for the film and finds, startlingly, a shipwreck photographed for the book over 40 years ago; it’s almost unchanged. ‘Nomad’ Review: Werner Herzog Pays Tribute to a ‘Kindred Spirit’ 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z What made this one unusual was that its cast and, more startlingly, entire creative team were black. Review: ‘Shuffle Along’ Returns to Broadway’s Embrace 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Their distant horizons, vast skies and isolated signs of human activity still feel startlingly radical. Alex Katz: Six Ramps of a Painter’s Progress 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Most epic is “Niagara #2,” which distills the famed falls to mists, clouds and a few patches of startlingly green water. In the galleries: An artist’s past, present and future 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z And it closes with a startlingly beautiful bedside reunion of two long-divorced lovers. Denis Johnson’s Death-Infused Last Stories 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z With what adjective will they characterise the startlingly round woman on whose sofa they are lolling? 'You have to experience it to know what fat is like' 2013-02-02T08:01:04Z A brief embrace is startlingly moving; the only evocation of human warmth in the hourlong work. Review: Maguy Marin’s ‘Les Applaudissements’ at Paris Opera Ballet 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z The weekend concerts of the festival orchestra featured two Frenchmen, one young, the other startlingly young. Music Review: David Fray and Lionel Bringuier at Mostly Mozart 2010-08-08T22:08:00Z “Nobody was watching us because our show was so startlingly different and the voting pool, like with the Oscars, was mostly older people.” The year rookie cop series Hill Street Blues hijacked the Emmys 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z Whether you consider it shockingly wrong-headed or startlingly ahead of its time, the song was a fitting capstone — perhaps a bit too literal, if anything? — for a tense episode with strange overtones of violence. ArtsBeat: 'Mad Men' Watch: A Fever Dream and Spooky Reality 2012-04-09T05:24:14Z The sumptuously erotic black-and-white Herb Ritts ads created a nostalgia for an easy Utopian future, full of startlingly intimate moments — snapshots of seaside romps with surreally beautiful lovers in various stages of undress. Critical Shopper | Calvin Klein: Critical Shopper: What Comes Between Brooke and Her Calvin Kleins? China. 2010-03-24T17:28:00Z Indeed, the Piano Concerto sounds startlingly robust, even as its lyrical passages assume aching poignancy. CD review: An enlightened new recording of de Lalande 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z His Petrushka, notably beautiful, is graciously touching rather than violent or eruptive, and the clean-textured, superbly detailed playing from the BBC National Orchestra of Wales reminds us just how startlingly original Stravinsky's sonorities are. Stravinsky: Petrushka; Liadov: Kikimora, etc 2010-07-08T21:44:00Z It’s previewed in the theme’s fourth block, but with a menacing registration on this hall’s organ — christened Hurricane Mama by the composer Terry Riley — it felt startlingly unexpected. Los Angeles Philharmonic Plays Gorecki’s Fourth Symphony 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z With startlingly frank insights and an intimate portrayal of the artistic process, this film examines what makes us who we are and celebrates the transformative power of the creative spirit. The Carpetbagger: Sundance, Film by Film 2013-12-04T22:31:45Z Jay-Z has been startlingly honest and introspective over the past year, whether on his wrenching album “4:44” or in a wide-ranging interview with The New York Times. What’s on TV Friday: ‘6 Balloons’ and ‘Troy: Fall of a City’ 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Its language is a seamless marriage of hip-hop argot and raw American history made startlingly alive; the music arranged for a sextet by Alex Lacamoire is flexible, undigitized hip-hop rock fusion. Music Review: ?Hamilton Mixtape,? by Lin-Manuel Miranda, at Allen Room 2012-01-12T23:43:05Z Aubrey Plaza has large, intelligent eyes and a startlingly gorgeous smile — one that’s unleashed all too rarely in her role as a lovable misanthrope on “Parks and Recreation.” ‘Life After Beth,’ a Zombie Rom-Com 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z I felt that if we embraced insomnia — the joys and terrors of darkness — then we could celebrate what it means to live life fully and startlingly awake. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: Tossing and Turning in ‘Insomnia’ 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z It’s a plot line that, in retrospect, seems startlingly unmotivated. Not-so-nice corporate shenanigans in Echo Theater's 'One of the Nice Ones' 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z There’s something almost startlingly intimate about the tapestries in “Used Tape,” Erin M. Riley’s first solo show at P.P.O.W. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z And, startlingly, this trio of self-reflective pieces number among 10 high-profile London shows at the moment in which at least one major character is involved in theatre or show business. Theatre about theatre shows there's no business like show business 2013-03-08T09:30:01Z At which they appear, right on cue, well-behaved and startlingly self-possessed, and are introduced. Roger Scruton: A pessimist's guide to life 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z Fascinating reading on its own terms, “Six Encounters With Lincoln” nevertheless confronts readers with startlingly relevant questions. Lincoln Served Six Ways: Reframing a President 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z One legacy of these formative years is the author's prose: effortlessly erudite and often startlingly precise. The Scientists: A Family Romance - review 2013-01-14T07:00:01Z We tend to dismiss the festival, a phenomenon backed up by the startlingly few tickets sold to Glaswegians in preceding years. How I lost my festival virginity to Howard 2010-08-21T23:09:00Z Skinny, twitchy and at times startlingly graceful — Phoenix is one of the modern screen’s underrated dancers — Arthur has a physical and psychological resemblance to Freddie Quell, the misfit drifter Phoenix played in “The Master.” ‘Joker’ Review: Are You Kidding Me? 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z It isn't worth that as a theatrical experience: neither actor is transcendent; the production – startlingly, as Rickson is habitually both delicate and acute – is listless. The Children's Hour; Plenty; The Heretic ? review 2011-02-13T00:06:05Z This Swedish actress, 24, is startlingly at ease as a Russian countess in an English period drama. Anna Karenina: Keira Knightley Gives Her All for Love 2012-11-15T13:00:53Z The photographs feature mostly iconic Mumbai locations — the Taj Mahal Palace & Tower, Flora Fountain, Marine Drive — but they look startlingly different. In Transit: Photo Show Recalls a Calmer Mumbai 2010-12-17T11:00:54Z This week the Detroit experimental band Wolf Eyes presented a startlingly bizarre new video from its recent album, “I Am a Problem: Mind in Pieces,” released last year on Jack White’s Third Man record label. The Playlist: Fall Out Boy Makes Us Very Afraid 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z As a performer, Mr. Curtis drew first and foremost on his startlingly good looks. Tony Curtis, Hollywood Icon, Dies at 85 2010-09-30T11:11:00Z Much of what she says is startlingly true today. | Books: ‘Lulu in Hollywood,’ Tales From Louise Brooks 2012-06-21T21:23:59Z At first, the startlingly tiny frame of Ms. Lovette, a saucer-eyed waif in a cropped black wig, accentuates her vulnerability. From City Ballet, ‘Hear the Dance: Russia’ 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z The film is almost startlingly bereft of the bombastic “for your consideration” scenes we have come to expect from historical biopics. Four Actresses Everyone Will Be Talking About This Fall 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z In a recent review for The Times, Alexis Soloski called it “a work of the past that speaks — lucidly and startlingly — to the confusions of the present.” What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ and ‘Scary Stories’ 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Bloody swordplay and one startlingly mobile beheaded body. Review: ‘Last Knights’ Has Sword Swinging and Cape Twirling in the Name of Revenge 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z And startlingly, those who do venture out expect to spend about half of what they did pre-pandemic. Here’s how badly the pandemic hurt Washington arts — and some ways the sector can recover 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z The first spoonful of kare-kare — a stew of oxtail and tripe, heavy with peanut butter and toasted rice powder — is startlingly bland. At Lahi, Filipino Dishes, Classic and Idiosyncratic Alike 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z That strange, fascinating question is at the heart of “Iron Crows,” a startlingly beautiful documentary by Bong-Nam Park that is also devastatingly sad. | 'Iron Crows': Documentary on Shipbreakers, and Where Tankers Go When They Die 2011-08-23T21:53:07Z It felt like a startlingly on-the-nose metaphor for the strange act of going about routine tasks while the world dissembles. Mariah Carey’s Rather Perfect Farewell to 2016 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z But while the rest of "The Iron Lady" fades quickly in memory, Meryl Streep's performance in the title role remains startlingly present. Meryl Streep shows her mettle as 'Iron Lady' 2012-01-12T21:14:04Z One is the Steinmenauts, the previous year’s winner, and the other three are each built around one startlingly mature, confident poet. | 'Louder Than a Bomb': A Stream of Words, Painting a Picture 2011-05-17T22:53:02Z Venter’s intuitive coloring of her figures denotes no particular items of clothing or accessory, but instead infuses an abstract element into her startlingly vivid and present figures. Brilliant Dan Webb, Kathy Venter shows at BAM 2014-03-26T19:58:20Z The most startlingly pleasurable aspect of the work is that while it delves deep into the absurdities of dreams and follies, the effect is far less harrowing than in other Bausch productions. Pina Bausch's Tanztheater?Wuppertal: Agua 2010-08-29T20:31:00Z The expressions of the singers — a raised eyebrow, a sudden frown, even an indrawn breath — are almost startlingly intimate. ‘An American Dream’ tells powerful story in historic setting 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z What remains can be startlingly good nonetheless, particularly when it comes — as is so often the case with Lang’s Hollywood films — to the villains, their eccentricities, depraved excesses and blunt endings. Film: Making Hollywood Films Was Brutal, Even for Fritz Lang 2011-01-23T02:19:11Z He was high-maintenance, too — quick with the cutting remark but startlingly sensitive himself and prone to bouts of midnight tears. Modern Love: Encouraging a Partner to Find His Voice - Modern Love 2012-10-28T04:01:21Z It also, nonetheless, looks startlingly like a work that would fit snugly into the current golden age of television alongside shows like The Newsroom and Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip. Network at 40: the flawed satire that predicted Trump and cable 'news porn' 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Blue Moon also happens to be across the street from the last remaining Borden’s ice cream shop in America, which offers ice cream cones for a startlingly 20th-century price of $1.50 a scoop. Into Cajun Country: From Po'boys to the Pink Panther 2010-09-01T03:00:00Z Like many films in the MoMI series, “BeDevil” feels startlingly ahead of its time. Rediscovering Australia’s Generation of Defiant Female Directors 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z We respond to his street smarts and cockiness, but his startlingly mature eyes tell us his bravado conceals fears and insecurities he is barely capable of articulating. How deep is our love for "Saturday Night Fever," which changed how John Travolta and disco were seen 2022-12-18T05:00:00Z She steers ably between the Scylla of cynicism and the Charybdis of romanticism, achieving an authentically original voice and, perhaps more startlingly, an authentically original perspective. How a Mystery Illness Cost One Writer a Decade of Health 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z The songs are just as catchy, melodic, and surprising as most Sondheim — even if a bit reminiscent, sometimes startlingly so, of "Into the Woods," especially its prologue and "Last Midnight." “Assassins” is Stephen Sondheim's killer musical that we don’t talk about 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z The latter, even more startlingly, says that we're more likely to be overconfident when a task appears difficult than when it's easy. Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes by Maria Konnikova – review 2013-01-04T15:19:54Z With her bare, bronzed torso and ghostly, mechanical gestures, she resembles a statue brought to life, especially as she begins, startlingly, to glide backward. 2 Batsheva-Bred Choreographers, Speaking in Their Own Tongues 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z With no dancing and a slim plot, there was little of musical theater convention in the show, but, as Frank Rich wrote in The Times, it was startlingly original and deeply satisfying. Stephen Sondheim, Titan of the American Musical, Is Dead at 91 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z He also periodically photographed the Fresh Kills Landfill on Staten Island, where material from ground zero was sorted into startlingly organized expanses of matchsticklike metal beams, debris and crushed rescue vehicles. Critic?s Notebook: 9/11 Exhibitions Rekindle Grief in 3 Ways 2011-09-10T00:00:13Z Mr. Arad is now returning to that museum as the subject of an exhibition, “In Reverse,” which opens on Wednesday and looks at metal in a startlingly different way. | Ron Arad’s Metallic Vision 2013-06-20T00:00:49Z Yet his awe-inspiring stories are startlingly attuned to nature, human and otherwise, in all its power both to create and destroy. Beth Macy’s 'Factory Man,' Michael Lewis’s 'Flash Boys' and More 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z “It’s life in its purest, ugliest, most startlingly beautiful form and it is raising others higher, above your hunger, above your exhaustion, above your needs. It is raising the next generation.” Maternity leave is not a vacation, mom says in passionate LinkedIn post 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z “Genji” has an emotional intensity that feels startlingly modern especially in its characters’ constant enumerations of their inner lives and mood swings. ‘The Tale of Genji’ and the Art It Inspired 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z This spatially ambiguous background is pushed to the fore in the postwar period, and startlingly bright colors — especially fiery reds — are layered together with a palette knife for a smooth, dry, frescolike surface. Yasuo Kuniyoshi, a Modernist Often Overlooked, Gets a Smithsonian Retrospective 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z When he takes off his glasses and tips his face up for the eyedrops, he becomes so startlingly vulnerable that one looks away, but not before noting the condition of his silver-blue eyes. Nearly blind from an acid attack, the Bolshoi Ballet’s director still has an eye for beauty He painted a startlingly lifelike basket of bread in a typical Renaissance form. From Spain to Florida: new Dali exhibit begins 2012-10-11T18:13:08Z After all, when you look at advertising from the past the basic techniques haven't changed; what seems startlingly alien are the attitudes it was acceptable to portray and the products you were allowed to advertise. 20 predictions for the next 25 years 2011-01-02T00:05:22Z Winding slowly uphill through sere desert and a region inhabited by a pacifist tribe called the Bhils, the drive from Jodhpur eventually crests the Aravallis before descending into a startlingly verdant landscape of cultivated fields. India in One, Two or Three Weeks 2012-03-23T18:57:13Z There are now 11 states where the number of unvaccinated kids is on the rise and in small pockets all over America the numbers can get startlingly high. John Oliver on vaccines: 'One of humanity's most incredible accomplishments' 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z Issey Miyake’s short, spiky cocktail dresses look startlingly modern on the body; folded up on the floor, they appear to be intricate origami shapes, representative of an ancient art. ‘Future Beauty’: High fashion as high art at SAM | Art review 2013-06-27T19:07:10Z Botanical and wildlife elements are startlingly incorporated into the work of ceramic sculptor Adrian Arleo. September gallery highlights: From Antarctic ice to apocalyptic flames 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z The stage is startlingly, uniformly white, and there is even a special lightness in the music, as the piano arrangement – again played by the Bizjaks – emphasises the piece's fairground lilt. Fabulous Beast Dance Theatre: Rite of Spring and Petrushka – review 2013-04-12T21:00:00Z Katz’s paintings include billboard-size heads and towering canvases of trees that are either startlingly patched with bright color or cosseted in layers of shadow. Alex Katz: Six Ramps of a Painter’s Progress 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z "Needless Talents" — crowded with imagery and subtext, startlingly physical and sometimes hard to digest, even for the dancers — is reflective of Byrd's work over four decades as one of the nation's most daring modern-dance choreographers. Spectrum's Donald Byrd asks everything of his dancers, and his audience 2012-11-28T23:59:27Z In the final quarter of the year though, both arguments startlingly reversed. Mark Lawson's TV review of the year 2012 2012-12-28T10:00:00Z The play “approaches the subject of American gun violence from a startlingly original perspective,” according to our critic. 5 Shows to See in New York When You Only Have an Hour 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z The new stories take up the theme of exile, but express it in startlingly different ways. A life in books: Colm T?ib?n 2010-10-25T07:00:00Z He told the same joke on “Conan,” but with a startlingly different pivot from this opening. A Comic on the Verge, His Absurdism on the Fly 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z It was easy to hear why: her songs are startlingly mature and arrestingly tender. Other Voices festival – review 2013-02-17T00:05:46Z Although any number of studies have shown that the more you practise the better you get, startlingly few have compared what happens when people of different ages get the same amount of practice. Guitar Zero: psychologist Gary Marcus says science proves it's never to late to learn music 2012-06-05T15:11:01Z Tapping into the deeper currents of a group, Mr. Blade can be startlingly dynamic; when those currents are inaccessible, he can seem to float unmoored. Music Review: A Musical Home With Three Sides 2010-10-01T23:02:00Z The ticking clocks, alarms and chimes that open “Time” are startlingly realistic even when they’re no longer a surprise, and the perpetual-motion synthesizers and desperate footfalls of “On the Run” are eternally dizzying. After Half a Century, ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’ Still Reverberates 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Two documentaries also tinker with the form, addressing what might be thought of as standard historical and contemporary subjects with startlingly radical means. Critic?s Notebook: Modest Methods, Big Ambitions 2011-03-22T22:58:03Z Another motif is the Icarus story, suggested by Gomez himself, who, startlingly, keeps a painting of Icarus in his apartment to inspire him. “Conviction,” Reviewed: A Bronx P.I. Pursues Justice, and Glory 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z Given that the main preoccupation of “Unreal Estate” is staring, the book is startlingly reluctant to provide illustrations. Books of The Times: ?Unreal Estate,? by Michael Gross - Review 2011-11-30T22:40:44Z Although the words remained mine, the images that accompanied them, the rhythms of the editing, even the occasional insertion of music, made certain episodes startlingly, sometimes painfully fresh. My Stories Become Someone Else’s: Adapting a Book to Film 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Indeed, we have already seen brief vignettes of women in the three countries talking startlingly about their relationship to the divine. Male grooming: The movie 2012-05-18T23:15:00Z Suddenly, flat panels conveyed the startlingly powerful and monumental illusion of three-dimensional, vaulted chambers. How a Family Transformed the Look of European Theater 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z I'm not convinced yet - but I agree it's a strange, so far startlingly unheroic, part to choose. K19: The Widowmaker - live! 2010-10-06T10:48:00Z Osborne is a startlingly good observer of privilege, noting the rites and rituals of the upper classes with unerring precision and an undercurrent of malice. Affluent Idlers Find a Just Cause in a Refugee Swept Ashore 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z But their own work, as seen in a program organized by Mr. Varone at the 92nd Street Y on Friday night, reveals startlingly disparate styles and influences. Dance Review: Doug Varone?s Former Dancers, at the 92nd Street Y 2010-03-15T21:39:00Z It’s in both our natures to be startlingly open. 'She's 85 and can out-dance me': the joy of the age-gap friendship 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z And in a new production that opened Saturday night in San Pedro, Long Beach Opera has breathed valuable new life into a startlingly timely illumination of the American experience. 'Hydrogen Jukebox' a timely illumination of the American experience 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z “The Lobster” is often startlingly funny in the way it proposes its surreal conceits, and then upsettingly grim in the way it follows through on them. Review: In ‘The Lobster,’ Colin Farrell Plays a Divorced Man in a Loner-Hating Society 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Please notice that for no explicable reason I have just startlingly shifted from the third person to the second person. Gene Weingarten: I gave this Beatles classic another listen. Big mistake. 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z The Young Pope, though, stands out as a startlingly original treatment of the topic. House of cardinals: why is TV so obsessed with Catholicism? 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z It built and built, until Ignazio, oozing delight at being onstage, let loose a startlingly full and mature high note. Il Volo, the Teenage Italian Singers, Go on Tour 2011-10-02T02:30:07Z What “trends” means in this context is startlingly self-evident. Why Record Stores Mattered 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z A startlingly original debut feature about the specters that haunt Dakar, and everywhere else. Best Movies of 2019 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z In “Macbeth” the vocal writing was startlingly inventive: stretches of plush singing alternated with mutterings, whispered phrases and eerie wails. | July 11-17 : July 18 ? 24 2010-07-16T15:05:00Z They are actually shaped by evolution, though we have to remember that the circumstances in which we evolved are startlingly different from the circumstances in which we now have to navigate. Sharing is in our nature 2012-08-13T11:45:00Z She’s a startlingly uncommon cinematic creation, partly because she is a woman who says no, including to other people. The Agnès Varda I Knew: Showing Women Their Real Place in Movies 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z The stars appeared alongside fellow jurors at a press conference Wednesday that - in typical Cannes fashion - veered between high-minded discussions of film art and startlingly odd moments. Robert De Niro: Cannes jury duty like a vacation 2011-05-11T15:26:52Z It was a startlingly awkward moment for the agency partners, but a galvanizing moment of truth for Don. A wakeup call heeded as `Mad Men' season ends 2013-06-24T12:43:33Z The narrative in “Spring” is closely observed, startlingly so when Knausgaard turns his attention to children and their dense, impersonal attachments to their bodies. In Knausgaard’s ‘Spring,’ a Man Considers How Best to Help His Sick Wife 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z And on ABC, “Modern Family” is wonderful partly because it posits startlingly starry-eyed characters, notably Phil Dunphy, a peppy, guileless real estate agent. Television Review: Sunny Town, Gloomy Boss 2011-02-08T22:17:19Z This exciting performance was followed by a startlingly dramatic Symphony in G Minor from Johann Christian Bach, an early example of the emotional display in music that led to the Romantic era. Seattle Symphony goes for Baroque in 'Like Father, Like Son' program 2012-03-10T20:40:13Z That search can’t help but produce startlingly original results, at least in part because of her background. An ‘Intoxicating’ Singer, Whether It’s Green Day or ‘Oklahoma!’ 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Their new plays are as startlingly original as anything they've written. London's Royal Court leads new season with Churchill and Butterworth 2012-06-12T14:03:09Z The moment that the subreddit emerges to the general public, fully formed and startlingly confident, its workshopped performance visible to the rest of the world. Everything’s a Joke Until It’s Not 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z So we took a ferry to Ometepe Island — a startlingly fertile 170 square miles of green topped by two dramatic volcanoes — and found what I thought was the perfect spot, the Villa Paraiso hotel. Frugal Summer: Highs and Lows 2010-09-16T02:13:00Z It's all done without recourse to the clichés of grim tower-block estate, Rolex-and-BMW bling or ethnic aggro; instead the film relies on poetry, music, precision acting and a startlingly fresh eye. Ill Manors just wants a little respect for our gangsters 2012-06-06T11:07:56Z But not long after the start, we see her dark side as she’s startlingly impervious to a group of starving citizens, witnesses to the deprivation and strife spreading throughout the land. Review: A Long-Awaited New Opera Is a Raucous Beauty 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z The formerly dark space on Avenue B, just north of Tompkins Square Park, received a startlingly bright makeover. Boîte: Boîte: Blackbird in the East Village 2012-09-26T18:01:57Z Hollywood and the big Bowl screens, however, induced her to startlingly strut her stuff. Review: Pianist Yuja Wang sets off fireworks of her own at the Bowl 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z The startlingly tender “I Loved Being My Mother’s Son,” set to simple acoustic guitar and percussion, is the fullest expression of love I can remember hearing in Berman’s songs, with the plainest lyrics. David Berman Made Us Feel Less Alone 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Its hold on us, however, can be attributed, ultimately, to a single powerful effect: the startlingly beautiful sound Houston makes when she sings the word “free.” This was a sound for the ages. Anthem of Freedom: How Whitney Houston Remade “The Star-Spangled Banner” 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z This straightforward writing of its own mythology as a business is startlingly effective, not just as narrative art but as marketing strategy. Alex Blumberg's podcast revolution is just beginning. NPR: this is your warning 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z But Mr. Ayoade’s keen visual wit and clever, knowing touches keep it surprising and nimble, especially in the quick, lurching early scenes, which are startlingly funny. | 'Submarine': Coming of Age, and Then to Terms 2011-06-02T21:46:17Z Some, such as mock duck in gravy, are startlingly bad. Curd your enthusiasm – my adventures in vegan cheese 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z But on a stopover in London between shoots, the laidback 54-year-old startlingly reveals that his latest TV role has truly transformed him, prompting a shocking life-change that still bewilders everyone he knows. Lars Mikkelsen: I found God after playing a boozy, lusty priest 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Diffident, aggressive, humane and often startlingly funny, the storyteller Daniel Kitson brings his new work to Brooklyn. 9 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z In the center, there was a hearth, whose fires had blackened the startlingly low ceiling — surprisingly, it was actually a two-story dwelling, with sleeping quarters upstairs. In Indonesia, Many Islands and Many Faces 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z It’s the sound of a grown choirboy: high and straight, with a quality of reediness in some notes and the ability to shade into an eerie half-falsetto before dropping, startlingly, into dark baritonal depths. Bostridge’s cerebral ‘Winterreise’ reaches through song to speech 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z It's an exaggeration, there are other original voices in the field, but few as consistently and startlingly original. Adam Roberts: last of the SF writers 2013-02-15T11:09:00Z Notes of alarm and rapture in the Debussy score are disregarded, and the final gesture has none of the startlingly precise fetishism of Nijinsky’s original. Critic’s Notebook: Dominic Walsh and Others at the Joyce Theater 2013-08-11T22:38:15Z Nikita Dolgushin’s elegant staging of this Romantic ballet startlingly contrasts the earthy realism of the first act with the ghostly setting of the second. Mikhailovsky Ballet Makes Its U.S. Debut at Lincoln Center 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z The revelation of this show is that the body of work as a whole, though it may be as surprising as any elephant, is startlingly coherent. Review | Seeing Jasper Johns: A seminal artist’s career is celebrated and illuminated in two cities 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z And Beethoven's opera, Fidelio, chosen for "startlingly contemporary" themes of wrongful incarceration, abuse of power and personal sacrifice, will be performed by the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and Brighton Festival Chorus. Brighton Festival honours Suu Kyi 2011-02-10T11:11:41Z As interpreted by Mr. Cunanan, with lots of royal trumpet mushrooms and a steady thrum of Calabrian chiles, it is startlingly good. Filipino Food Worth the Wait at Bad Saint in Washington 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z “Crossfire Hurricane” draws on older Stones documentaries that now look startlingly candid. Pop: The Rolling Stones at 50 Prepare to Tour 2012-11-08T16:00:00Z Equally dubious is a long, narrow fifth-floor gallery, where an awkward space and a wide assortment of canvas sizes create a startlingly disjointed installation. Art Review: Damien Hirst Spot Paintings at Gagosian in 8 Cities - Review 2012-01-12T20:22:52Z A response to one of Turner’s turbulent, semi-abstracted landscapes, it was fairly described in The Boston Globe’s review of a later, American performance as “the most startlingly precise storm music ever written.” A George Benjamin Exacting Storm in Opera Comes to Mostly Mozart 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z His plotting is intricate, but he never skimps on character-building, and he's startlingly modern. Feeling the farce 2010-12-15T13:01:43Z His sensitivity into the layered feelings and conflicts that drive his character made even the most familiar moments of the music seem startlingly fresh. Review: A Splendid ‘Porgy and Bess’ Opens the Met Opera Season 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z It’s an irresistible mixture of profound thoughts, melancholy confessions and darkly, startlingly funny one-liners. 'Annie' with a bad attitude: 'Hedwig' rocks the Pantages 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z McCay toured the vaudeville circuit with his films, and his hopes for the future of the medium were artistically ambitious, even if he turned pessimistic — not to mention startlingly prescient. ‘Fantasia,’ ‘Snow White,’ Betty Boop, Popeye and the First Golden Age of Animation 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z The Black Prince is remembered for his military glory, but his tomb effigy is a great work of art in its own right, with its startlingly fierce and powerful face emerging from scaly chain mail. Nan Goldin, Tony Cragg and Robert Rauschenberg ? the week in art 2011-07-22T12:06:33Z Noah is startlingly good at appearing confident and assured, which made him a natural at the job. Trevor Noah’s Optimism Set His Version of ‘The Daily Show’ Apart 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z There are other notable Sherman series that remain startlingly rude. 11 Galleries to Visit Now on the Upper East Side and in Harlem 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z I can’t remember anything else about senior prom but have a startlingly clear memory of “Dancing Queen” playing as I lip-synced the words. You can dance, you can jive — at Stockholm’s kitschy ABBA museum 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z But there is something startlingly elemental about sticking with those two humble ingredients. Why there's no better comfort food than bread and butter 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z And when these two are in bed together, a startlingly rough side emerges. Review: Thomas Bradshaw’s ‘Fulfillment,’ on One Man’s Ceiling, and His Frustrations 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z His holiday album, “Socks,” is a collection of original songs with startlingly original conceits. Holiday Music for the Joyful, the Lonely and the Skeptical 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z The latter’s appearance is startlingly transgressive, as she features as the sexual fantasy of Chewie’s father, Itchy. May the farce be with you: the Star Wars Holiday Special they want us to forget 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z The ensemble got its own institutional recognition when it won a Grammy this year for its startlingly visceral first complete recording of "Plectra and Percussion Dances," theater pieces from the early 1950s. Work-in-progress 'LSD: The Opera' is powerful musical theater 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z The opening is startlingly asymmetrical, with dancers all on one side of the stage, but in patterns that mysteriously answer the music’s sonorities. Mark Morris and Lou Harrison, a Large-Spirited Partnership 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Hadzihalilovic is an expert conjurer of other worlds, and “Earwig” unearths a startlingly seductive array of visual and sonic textures that don’t quite add up to much more than a powerful mood. ‘Earwig’ Review: Danse Macabre 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z This is an ABC drama that is not just good, it’s startlingly good, as bracing in its own way as “True Detective” was on HBO last year. Review: ‘American Crime,’ a Series Where Justice Is Far From Black or White 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Every part of her body dances, often within the same phrase, as if in ricochets and crosscurrents, and she amalgamates melting softness with academic rigor, so that her most startlingly experimental moves look classical. 2010-02-15T22:48:00Z But with larger objects, in houses, trains, automobiles, factories, the human element sometimes becomes startlingly unpleasant. Man and Things 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z His first picture, taken at 13 with his father’s camera, is a startlingly assured one of Winston Churchill standing in his convertible limousine during a visit to Zurich. René Burri, Photographer of Picasso and Che, Dies at 81 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z A word of warning to those who are fluent in ancient Greek: You may be distracted by the walls of Scott Pask’s startlingly beautiful set. Review: In ‘Socrates,’ a Brainy Tribute to a Prickly Provocateur 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z One of the gorge’s prettier falls, with startlingly chartreuse lichen lining a rock wall. Drive, bike or hike amid waterfalls as Historic Columbia River Highway turns 100 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Hopper looks at first glance -- and second, and third -- startlingly like a boyish, blond version of his late father, Dennis Hopper, and it's hard to say whether that helps or hurts the film. Cannes: Gus Van Sant's emo remake of "Love Story" 2011-05-13T18:14:00Z The puppets are startlingly lifelike; it's hard to resist an impulse to shake their hands. The gay puppet stars of Or You Could Kiss Me 2010-10-03T20:59:00Z Then came a startlingly flinty riff, set at a mean saunter: Mr. Frisell’s bracketing framework for the Blind Willie Johnson tune “It’s Nobody’s Fault But Mine.” Music Review: Floating Along on the Rhythm While Staying Anchored to the Beat 2011-04-20T21:48:56Z His writing stands out as startlingly original in a world that often feels crammed with literary replication. A cheater’s guide to everything 2012-09-10T19:49:00Z “But he was notably absent tonight, scared off, perhaps, by last spring’s startlingly passionate discussion of that menopause book.” At This Book Club, the Truth Is About to Come Out. It’s Not Pretty. 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z In one startlingly effective painting, “Prison Bunk Beds,” two brown-skinned, identically clad men are lying on metal beds without mattresses. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z The brasses particularly produced Mahler’s often startlingly bitter punctuating chords with an impact that clarified the drama Mr. Harding finds in Mahler’s contradictions. Music Review: Daniel Harding Conducts New York Philharmonic in Mahler 2011-12-03T00:28:20Z Late September is arguably comparable to the recent work of Joanna Hogg – but with much lower production values, looking at times like a moody and startlingly depressing daytime TV drama from yesteryear. Late September – review 2012-06-14T21:19:01Z His depiction shows us why her startlingly original photographs still stand on their own merit while simultaneously mirroring the photographer’s fractured psyche, which ended with her suicide in 1971. A disturbing new image of photographer Diane Arbus 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z The process of creating and promoting “Rosewater” has deepened the friendship between Mr. Stewart and Mr. Bahari, who check in on each other’s families, tease each other and share startlingly similar cultural references. Jon Stewart Tells Maziar Bahari’s Story With ‘Rosewater’ 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z For more than 30 years, Britain’s Kim Newman has been producing thoroughly entertaining, startlingly original fiction. Review | In ‘Something More Than Night,’ Raymond Chandler and Boris Karloff are a winning crime-fighting duo 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z This is demonstrated by “The Dawn of Egyptian Art,” a sublime, view-shifting exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art dominated foremost by small, startlingly personable sculptures and vessels from around 3900 to 2649 B.C. Art Review: ?The Dawn of Egyptian Art? at the Metropolitan Museum 2012-04-12T22:17:19Z People put in positions of authority, like prison guards, sometimes abuse that authority, and in startlingly cruel ways. Review: ‘The Stanford Prison Experiment’ Revisits the Psychology of Power and Abuse 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Claudia Yusef, in the Sunday Telegraph, was equally struck by "a startlingly evocative portrayal of the beauty and horror of adolescence". Critical eye: book reviews roundup 2012-06-22T21:55:10Z That’s startlingly candid talk, especially compared to Tarantino’s infamous interview on British TV last year, when he seemed conspicuously rattled by questions about the effects of violent entertainment in the real world. Weinstein, Tarantino and the standoff over movie violence 2014-02-01T19:30:00Z They've both made it to the end of, if not the toughest, then at least the world's most startlingly inefficient job interview process. The Apprentice 2013: who should win? 2013-07-17T06:00:26Z An elegant building in a parkland was joined at the hip in the 1960s to a startlingly brutal concrete extension. Museums vie for the Art Fund prize ? but who deserves to win? 2010-05-14T13:32:00Z Their bond is capped by a startlingly intimate scene of male camaraderie that plays like a fever dream. ‘Lady Killer’ and ‘The Strange Mister Victor’ Review: A Golden Age 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Though there is little startlingly new in the programme relating to defence, security, and foreign policy, the language and emphasis is significant. Coalition agreement - the full deal at a glance 2010-05-20T14:13:00Z The Westerner feels regret, but shows startlingly little awareness of his privilege; Mitko is simply the canvas on which he projects his need. Come as you are 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z “Instead, it is a dark, startlingly bloody journey into the bitter, empty, broken heart of the American middle class, a blend of farce and satire built on a foundation of social despair.” What’s on TV Monday: ‘Amazing Grace’ and ‘The House’ 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z But the personality of the Hollywood players is irresistible, and Stokowski's startlingly succulent arrangements of a Brahms Hungarian dance and Strauss waltzes must be heard to be believed. Two CD sets unearth thrilling rare gems from Hollywood Bowl Symphony 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z And an escalating arms race — literal and figurative — in shocking audiences with startlingly graphic and intensely subjective violence. Perspective | The ‘Rust’ scene that Alec Baldwin was rehearsing strikes a familiar and played-out chord 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Refn visited Jodorowsky in Paris before beginning both "Drive" and "Only God Forgives" for tarot readings as to their prospects that he says proved startlingly prescient. Alejandro Jodorowsky's renewal continues with 'The Dance of Reality' 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Chaotic in the making, yes, but as an album Exile on Main Street is startlingly lucid. In praise of ? Exile on Main Street 2010-05-25T23:05:00Z And whatever mistakes made by other officers in the lead-up to Little Bighorn hardly erase Custer’s own startlingly poor decision making. Books of The Times: Recalling Custer in Nathaniel Philbrick?s ?Last Stand? 2010-06-03T21:17:00Z Is it possible that the most modern, most startlingly avant-garde novel to appear this year was originally published in 1881? A Playful Masterpiece That Expanded the Novel’s Possibilities 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Crowds were startlingly anemic in the afternoon too. Rock in Rio starts slow, morphs into wild party 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z In it, a humanoid form slithers back and forth, its movements startlingly alien. ‘Annual Animation Show of Shows’ Review: A Mix of Whimsy and Dread 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Life suddenly, and startlingly, comes to match the intensity of Tracy’s vision of it. ‘Tracy Flick Can’t Win’ Catches Up With a Hard-Luck High Achiever 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z The exhibition looks at Rubens’ designs for a startlingly innovative group of monumental woven tapestries, and I’ll have a review of the exhibition later. Peter Paul Rubens was a brilliant sensationalist 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z The main player was Merrill Garbus, a startlingly capable singer and instrumentalist who whispered, screamed, and took her voice everywhere between. SXSW 2011 post #5: Shabazz Palaces, Tune-Yards, James Blake 2011-03-18T18:32:06Z In other ways, though, the film is startlingly unconventional. Josie Rourke: 'I was fighting to put a period in a period movie' 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z It was startlingly effective and free of the usual interpretive clichés. Review: Yefim Bronfman pushes boundaries of what’s possible on piano 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z Filmmaking doesn’t get much more elemental than this, yet the work is always entertaining and at times startlingly effective. DVDs: The Apocalypse Served Straight Up 2011-01-30T02:13:01Z Then came the Nazi occupation of Alsace, with its special efforts to indoctrinate schoolchildren, during which he began making startlingly sophisticated satirical drawings of the occupiers and their leader. Review: Tomi Ungerer, Bad Boy of Art, in a Reappraisal 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z “If you are missing cocktail bars, New York City before the shutdown or simply pellucid and startlingly intelligent poetry, ‘Three Poems’ is a book for you,” our critic Dwight Garner writes. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z The orbiting Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter gathered the startlingly detailed and three-dimensional images of Mars — a continuous quilt so vast that Mr. Emmart often finds himself seeing new neighborhoods he hasn’t encountered before. At the Hayden Planetarium, a Joyride Across the Cosmos 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z They find startlingly human angles on nearly every scene, even when Stewart's character is just listening to what other people have to say. SpongeBob makes a comeback 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z But the dishes were without flaw: an unusual beet ravioli, startlingly rich and sweet, and a creamy bowl of polenta that was cheesy and velvety. 2010-01-23T05:45:00Z In “Wendy and the Lost Boys,” Julie Salamon’s shrewd, gripping biography, the gap between the public rendition of a life and how it was actually lived is shown at times to be startlingly wide. The Wendy Chronicles 2011-08-17T16:52:55Z Another debut of note from this year was Anjali Joseph who manages to write about a startlingly modern India, with slackers and movers and shakers and lovers familiar from contemporary London. Nikesh Shukla's top 10 Anglo-Asian books 2010-12-22T11:17:38Z A movie is unlikely to change that, and “The Big Short,” in many ways a startlingly ambitious film, is modest about what it can do. Review: In ‘The Big Short,’ Economic Collapse for Fun and Profit 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z The breakdowns and buildups assemble with a sense of glittery inevitability, strutting toward a big finish that, startlingly, never arrives: “Don’t stop!,” Billie Eilish Contemplates Distraction, and 10 More New Songs 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Recently, a study by Nobel Prize-winning economists of startlingly high death rates for white, high-school–educated, middle-aged Americans concluded that this trend is linked to substance abuse and addiction, including opioid abuse and alcoholism. I’m dependent on narcotics; that doesn’t mean I’m an addict. 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z They were rabid for Mr. Jonas, who seemed completely comfortable without his brothers, fitting in easily with his startlingly good band. 2010-01-11T07:09:00Z The submissive gets cropped, doesn’t like it and walks out, in an ending that is startlingly abrupt — and, to one impressionable audience of New York critics, the cue for a thunderclap of pig-snorts. Review: 'Fifty Shades of Grey': Where's the Wicked Whiplash? 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z We’ve seen the figures in black and white, but the underperformance of “Solo: A Star Wars Story” becomes startlingly clear when the contact is face-to-face. Perspective | The ‘Solo’ slump is a reminder that voice and vision is what studios should savor 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z His character descriptions are ripe with detail; his dialogue impeccable, crafting startlingly poignant moments. 'The Madonnas of Echo Park': gentrification and change in everyday L.A. 2010-06-16T23:59:00Z Guirgis’s style is unabashedly in-your-face and sometimes slapstick silly, yet he establishes his startlingly deep earnestness right at the top. Forum Theatre’s ‘The Last Days of Judas Iscariot’ “It was pretty interesting to watch the actors in the first take,” Mr. Soderbergh said of the sequence, which climaxes with a startlingly lifelike baby, complete with inflatable lungs, being pulled from the carnage. Modern Medicine, Circa 1900, in Soderbergh’s ‘The Knick’ 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Diffident, aggressive and often startlingly funny, the storyteller Daniel Kitson brings his new work to Brooklyn. 15 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z His large, mottled white head — balanced on his compact body — suggests a recently restored bust of a Roman statesman, startlingly enlivened by those blue, blue, interrogative eyes. For Peter Brook, the Experimental Showman, ‘Nothing Is Ever Finished’ 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z But After Earth doesn’t create the startlingly new vistas that Avatar taught viewers to look for. After Earth: Will Smith & Son Play a Hunger Game 2013-05-30T16:22:40Z It will grow startlingly large, finally hatching, tellingly, at the touch of her tears. ‘Hatching’ Review: The Best-Laid Plans 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Chuck Close, one of the artists to be honored at the event, looked startlingly casual in a black cap and a suit made from African-print cloth. In Southampton, One Last Fund-Raiser Before the Parrish Moves 2012-07-16T17:59:41Z In October 1992, two startlingly similar indie dramas hit art houses across the country. ‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ and ‘Reservoir Dogs’ at 30: Men Talking 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z When the episode aired back in April 1990, its climactic nightmare sequence was so startlingly surreal that it helped cement the show’s status as groundbreaking TV. ‘Twin Peaks’ Season 3, Episode 6: A Dark Age 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z His work was startlingly clean and airy, its plainness creating a bold sense of scale. Ellsworth Kelly, an Artist Who Mixed Abstract With Simplicity, Dies at 92 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z And Balla’s “Numbers in Love” from 1920-23, a startlingly prescient painting whose extruded numerals and planes recall the Futurist love of speed, also suggests a 1960s artist trying to reconcile Pop Art and hard-edge abstraction. Art Review: ‘Italian Futurism, 1909-1944,’ at the Guggenheim 2014-02-20T23:31:22Z What I most remember was that she was startlingly hip,” Ms. Brown said last week. Lillian Ross’s (Many) Choice Words 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Almost 400 years old, “Poppea” is startlingly contemporary in the gray zone of morality it occupies. At This Summer’s Aix Festival, the Only Laughter Is Bitter 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z But instead of the president’s name, we hear jokes and anecdotes and a moving, startlingly cheerful sermon at an elderly woman’s funeral. Review: ‘Monrovia, Indiana’ Is a Sharp, Lyrical Look at Small-Town America 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z She is a prodigy, startlingly mature for her years. In the Temple Dancer’s Story, 3 Important Russian Debuts 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z He sees the astronomers in Nostalgia for the Light – especially the startlingly eloquent Gaspar Galaz – as artists. Patricio Guzmán, Chile's master of documentary, focuses on the stars 2012-07-20T21:55:08Z One of the originators of the subgenre called progressive rock or art rock, King Crimson is, depending on whom you ask, either impossibly pretentious or startlingly adventurous. ‘In the Court of the Crimson King’ Review: 50 Years of Off-Kilter Rock 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The result is startlingly good — an excellent showing from Jay-Z, still shaking loose of the twisty syllables he leaned on in his earliest recordings. How Pop and Jazz Wrapped Up the Past in 16 Boxed Sets 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z The most remarkable here in terms of size and faceting include the exquisitely simple “Shah Jahan Diamond” and the startlingly kaleidoscopic brilliant-cut stone known as the Idol’s Eye. Review: ‘Sultans of Deccan India,’ Unearthly Treasures of a Golden Age, at the Met 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z The faces look startlingly modern – young men you might still pass on the street. Why I went to prison on my holiday 2010-08-22T18:59:00Z On a guest spot in the HBO comedy series “Getting On,” she was startlingly convincing as an alcoholic professor hell-bent on drinking. Such glorious decay: The musical 'Grey Gardens' at the Ahmanson 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z "The Windhover" is the most startlingly experimental of this gorgeous tranche of sonnets. Poem of the week: The Windhover by Gerard Manley Hopkins 2010-04-05T09:00:00Z But it is also a startlingly prophetic play about the equivocal nature of reality. The Prince of Homburg 2010-07-27T23:24:00Z The lyrics are often vivid and sometimes startlingly candid: “I got what I deserved,” she sings on the bouncy “Dead Horse,” “I was the other woman first.” Hayley Williams Lays Down New Roots on Her First Solo Album 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z Gleeson worked with a vocal coach for his transformation into Trump, which is startlingly accurate. ‘The Comey Rule’ might make you angry. The people who made it hope it serves as a lesson. 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Faith” might have even been the most startlingly good solo jazz piano album released this year, were it not for “Avenging Angel.” Lonely Voyage of Player,Piano and Audience 2011-07-02T04:00:25Z The photographs in “LA NY,” at New York’s Benrubi Gallery, depict 11 of them: startlingly symmetrical, eerily tidy enclaves of Los Angeles and New York, shot from 1,000 to 2,000 feet overhead. Jeffrey Milstein Photographs Los Angeles and New York in a Way You’ve Never Seen Before 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z The questions become startlingly invasive, inquiring as to the size of his and his wife's bed and who sleeps on which side. REDCAT opens new work festival with a theme of displacement 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Her kaleidoscopic organizations of large groups, and her ability to hone a collective’s movements to razor-sharp synchronization, made even her earliest efforts startlingly commanding. Mothers of Reinvention: The Lab Pivots as Studios Close 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Image after image flashes by, luminous and unpolished, showing startlingly young activists clasping hands, rejoicing, grieving, resisting, believing. Even From the Desert, Danny Lyon Still Speaks to the Streets 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z The most modern, most startlingly avant-garde novel I read this year was originally published in 1881. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2020 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z In a Times review, Mike Hale described it as “an affectionate and startlingly authentic evocation rather than a satire or a dissection.” What’s on TV Friday: ‘Hell or High Water’ and ‘This Is the End’ 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Hyggelife.com sells soft, furry Nordic home goods like reindeer skins, goat and sheep skins, startlingly adorable suede and sheepskin baby bootees, and an assortment of candles and candle holders. Wintering the Danish Way: Learning About Hygge 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z The sci-fi hit “Everything Everywhere All at Once” led the Oscar nominations on Tuesday, but many other presumed contenders fell startlingly short. 2023 Oscar Nominations: Snubs and Surprises 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Its imagery is often “startlingly sweet-tempered,” she adds, “and a reminder that Child is one writer who should never be taken for granted.” 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Her father is touchingly played by the young Scottish actor Jack Lowden, who must sprint the best part of a mile during the show on the running track startlingly incorporated in the set. Eric Liddell exhibition for champion who wouldn't run on Sundays 2012-07-08T17:45:23Z There was considerable nervousness in the auditorium, but the performance went over startlingly well with the veterans. 'Hydrogen Jukebox' a timely illumination of the American experience 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z Even Finley, who stole the show as a fawning, slimy and startlingly credible Iago, brought his own contemporary touch rather than traditional Italian fireworks. Review | Empowering the wife: ‘Otello’ as domestic drama 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z A startlingly clear melody floats past on the breeze, and we spot a white bus in the valley far below, radio blaring. Hiking the authentic Great Wall of China, without the crush 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Go back and watch a season again from beginning to end and the trajectories are startlingly clear. Charlie Brooker's screen burn 2010-04-09T23:12:00Z This scene springs to mind because it’s so startlingly distant from the prevailing youth mind-set today. Cultural Studies: The Glee Generation 2010-06-11T19:20:00Z The onstage fireworks after the close of the opera were startlingly noisier than I recall from previous performances — of course, guaranteeing a big hand from the audience. A by-the-book 'Marriage of Figaro' from Los Angeles Opera 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z But more important than his presentation was the animating ambition of his work, which is startlingly relevant today. A Renaissance Murder Mystery 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Sometimes it feels like an American continuation of the anarchic spirit of The Young Ones, with its squalid setting offset by startlingly meta moments. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: from humble sitcom to pop-culture giant 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z Using a combination of physical sets, performance capture and digital wizardry, Mr. Spielberg creates a visually seamless world that looks startlingly real. A Word With: Steven Spielberg 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z But its portrayal of startlingly mixed motives and responses adds a depth rarely found in tabloids. Theater Review: ?The Witch of Edmonton?: A Supernatural Subject with Human Urges 2011-02-04T17:00:53Z But some of the music is startlingly good, especially the opening aria for the Crusaders' leader Goffredo. Armida 2010-06-08T21:01:00Z Although he was little known by the mainstream art world in his lifetime, this show, startlingly tender, reveals him to be one of the major American photographers of the late 20th century. 16 Art Exhibitions to View in NYC This Weekend 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Last season, it offered young people, job seekers and, startlingly, key workers — we would call them essential workers — 15,000 tickets at 15 British pounds apiece. How to Birth a New American Theater 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Even hilarious parodies are often shallow, but “Now!” can be startlingly evocative in its ridiculousness, and it is able to cram in the emotional arc of a feature into a short run time. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z But as it proceeds, the presence of a different kind of musical mind and spirit at work becomes startlingly, even disconcertingly, clear. 50 great moments in jazz: Cecil Taylor's jazz piano revolution 2010-04-14T11:25:00Z And the work in this small, moving survey, organized by the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, looks startlingly prescient now with its references to racism and violence. Museum & Gallery Listings for Sept. 23-29 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z The Cosby defense presentation was startlingly fast: one witness, a police detective, who was on the stand for a total of six minutes. Jurors in sexual-assault trial of Bill Cosby begin deliberations 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z It's a neat parallel, and one that Melody plays with a mixture of inconsequential charm and sly knowingness in a piece that is both startlingly bonkers and utterly ordinary at the same time. Major Tom – review 2013-05-12T14:00:21Z In photo after photo, there is Carole’s face, puffed and pillowed with wrinkles, her eyes pressed closed, or open and startlingly clear. A Daughter’s Portrait of Her Mother Through Dementia 2019-05-12T04:00:00Z “The affect, or feelings, associated with a given odor can come from many sources including personal experience, associations with similar odors, or even some startlingly indirect routes,” Cleland said. Spaghetti-scented candle? Why “savory” candles mess with our minds 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z He’s startlingly busy, but when recently reached by phone in Los Angeles, the 71-year-old Herzog cautioned, “I’m not hectic at all.” Re-release of Werner Herzog's 'Nosferatu': 'It's not a remake' 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Amid the startlingly modern elements of Prokofiev’s score is his occasional use of the voices as mere texture, with some phrases repeated so often that the words begin to take on a purely rhythmic power. Review: ‘The Fiery Angel,’ Devilishly Tough Prokofiev 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z That timetable is startlingly fast in an industry where it is common for books to be announced at least a year ahead, with the hope of building expectation and orders. Shhhh! How keeping secrets became cool 2013-04-23T15:29:58Z “Red Dust” is tart and funny, yet brutal and elegant, with a startlingly contemporary documentary interlude about the formation of rubber — and brooding, lingering close-ups of Gable and Astor at their most ardent. Film: Pay Attention to the Man Behind the Camera 2010-02-27T03:00:00Z His lyrics, the raw words of a New York street hustler - poetic yet startlingly direct - set a template for his work. Lou Reed: In his own words 2013-10-28T13:32:31Z When I say "told me", I don't mean information: I mean that the way they dealt with light, setting, Indian faces, and especially their sui generis, startlingly innovative music, was deeply revealing. Amit Chaudhuri: 'How I learned to love Bollywood' 2013-07-25T19:00:01Z In “Uncle Vanya,” which opens the season at the Pearl Theater Company, this playwright’s 19th-century worries over an ailing earth are startlingly contemporary. ‘Uncle Vanya’ at the Pearl Theater 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Vadim Zakharov is a brave and ingenious artist who worked underground in Moscow for decades; his startlingly powerful drama clearly centres on Putin's regime. 55th Venice Biennale – review 2013-06-01T23:05:00Z Intermittently you hear the startlingly realistic sound of a cat’s meow. Art In Review: ANTOINE CATALA: ?I See Catastrophes Ahead? 2012-03-08T22:19:06Z The sidewalks, especially after a rain bath, are startlingly clean, and traffic, both car and pedestrian, has vanished. Coronavirus Notebook: Finding Solace, and Connection, in Classic Books 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z A similar sendup — in this case, of installation art as architectural intervention — is a large black balloon shape painted on a wall at Hauser & Wirth that at first looks startlingly like an actual hole. Last Chance: Martin Creed’s Solo Shows at Gavin Brown and Hauser & Wirth 2013-12-17T22:13:14Z In the film, one friend says startlingly that, "In reality Lonnie's a good guy," but that there's "something inside him that triggers him off." 'Tales of the Grim Sleeper' documentary looks at L.A. slaying suspect 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z And yet there are passages that sound startlingly familiar. The Forgotten Lessons of the American Eugenics Movement 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z All of it combines to bring Coates’s words up off the page with startlingly precise intent. Review | ‘Between the World and Me’ was already a must-read. With HBO’s adaptation, it’s also a must-watch. 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Dylan’s startlingly beautiful memoir, “Chronicles Volume I,” has already been ripped to shreds by quotation checkers, to the point where he has had to address the matter of plagiarism head-on. Books of The Times: ‘The Dylanologists,’ David Kinney’s Look at an Obsession 2014-05-04T21:57:27Z Nothing was close to sold out, but the house was never startlingly empty. 4 Operas in 48 Hours: A Critic’s Marathon at the Met 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Yet this startlingly evocative, complex and confrontational new film is not interested in justice or didacticism. ‘Nina Wu’ Review: Destruction of Body and Soul 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z The commercial complex is surrounded by startlingly green farmland just outside the small village of Livarot. On the Normandy Cheese Trail 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Electric colors are favored, along with looping lines that morph into startlingly exaggerated, churning figures of one kind or another: biomorphic creatures, circus acrobats, bulls and scantily clad sunbathers or fan dancers. Art In Review: WILLIAM BAZIOTES: ‘A Centennial Exhibition: Surrealist Drawings of the 1930s’ 2012-11-29T20:25:44Z Harold Prince, who conceived and directed the original production, created a startlingly innovative piece of theater that also, inevitably, was a product of its time. 50 years of 'Cabaret': How the 1966 musical keeps sharpening its edges for modern times 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z Kluwe’s prose is also often startlingly beautiful — startling because he can swing from “Aching muscles roll and pop like beaded water on a skillet” to “skyway scrotum massacre” with the lazy ease of a pendulum. Visit These Science-Fiction Worlds to Make Sense of Our Own 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Now, the enlightening, sometimes startlingly original PST: LA/LA is finishing up. What's next for the Getty's Pacific Standard Time? This critic has an idea 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z It’s a startlingly beautiful place of neatly manicured grounds and flowering gardens; a 15-person team tends to the landscaping. 100 years later: Returning to World War I’s Western Front in France 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Ask players if they have been cut by a skate in an NHL game or practice, and the affirmative answers are startlingly high. Death of a player from a skate to the neck reignites hockey’s stubborn debate over protective gear 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z With three games in four days, and the opener coming on the back end of a back-to-back, Embiid almost sat out, a startlingly inconceivable notion for the first home game of the season. Harden sits out third straight game, Embiid gets the start for 76ers in home opener 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z In a scene called “Grey Nose Hairs,” the Professor has a startlingly candid speech about the vicious circle of aging. Review: Chekhov knew ‘Life Sucks.’ Aaron Posner’s Vanya redo turns it into an invigorating question 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z He said some universities, which in the past have been eager to condemn speech they disagreed with, were startlingly silent about pro-Palestinian sentiments in the wake of Hamas’ murderous attack on Israel. House GOP threatens universities’ tax-exempt status after failure to decry Hamas 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z And there is startlingly little research or information about the sexual side effects of these medications in young people. What doctors don't tell teens about antidepressants and sex 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z One morning the cranes both began calling—“it was a startlingly loud noise”—for minutes at a time. Introducing Scientific American' s Redesign, Newsletter and Podcasts 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z In other respects, though, the information collected by these companies can be startlingly easy to abuse. Imagine making shadowy data brokers erase your personal info. Californians may soon live the dream 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z It was a startlingly candid admission from a man in the midst of five days that could colour his career as a Rangers manager. Rangers not ready for PSV, but should they have been? 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Just like in life, madcap morphed movingly into startlingly profound melancholy. Review: Singing and rambling, Chris Thile calls for 'Attention!' with his shape-shifting mandolin 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z With its red-blooded hooks and startlingly forward depictions of expressing need, “Reckless,” released through the Nashville indie label Thirty Tigers, caught on with a broad cross-section of fans. Morgan Wade isn't going to let anything stand in her way. Least of all those tabloid rumors 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Well, not always, not last summer, not last winter and now, startlingly, not this summer, when the market for top starters quickly became very clear and apparently too steep. Column: Trade deadline debacle! Dodgers, Andrew Friedman fail to improve starting pitching 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z While all this was going on, police cars were going up in flames at a rate Mr Cohen described as "startlingly high". BBC finds police BMWs at risk of exploding still on the roads 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed net employment rose by 32,600 in June from May, when it had surged by a startlingly strong 76,600. Australia jobs jump again, heaping pressure on RBA 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z As startlingly as she arrived, she is gone. 'Forgotten' no more: How Ken became the subversive center of 'Barbie' 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Nepotism has always been prevalent in Hollywood, but lately the number of actors, directors, singers and reality stars who have benefited from family connections has become startlingly large. Amazon’s Freevee Embraces the Judy-Verse 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z The book bears with it, as so startlingly few novels seem to when you encounter one that does, the absolute urgency of existential questions. Achtung, baby: Is Jenny Erpenbeck's tale of doomed romance the new Great German Novel? 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z "It's three-tiered, with a nasal low register, a yowling, cutting middle range and a high register so startlingly clear it sounds like a falsetto," Pareles wrote in a 1987 concert review. 'Queen of rock 'n' roll' Tina Turner dies at 83 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Operating in a 4-3-3 system, the visitors were passive, disjointed and desperately poor in possession - and Brighton took full advantage in a startlingly one-sided first half. Brighton thump Wolves to boost European hopes 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z So far, little is known about why, exactly, Tucker Carlson left his hosting gig at Fox News, except that the Monday morning announcement was startlingly abrupt. Why did Fox News give Tucker Carlson the boot? The answer matters 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z It was a startlingly frank answer - which set the tone for the interview. Elon Musk: What it's like to interview the billionaire Twitter boss 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z He called Bard’s response “comically generic” but said ChatGPT’s recommendations were “startlingly bespoke and cogent” as he had spoken at length about his ethical concerns over A.I. How ChatGPT and Bard Performed as My Executive Assistants 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z “The Lonely Few” is a startlingly accurate depiction of the kind of talented, earnest band that should make it big — or at least make a living — but often doesn’t. Commentary: Does musical ‘The Lonely Few’ pull off the grittiness of touring life? An ex-indie rocker weighs in 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z From roughly 2006 until 2016, there was a sense of cultural renaissance, where it felt like you could strike out in any direction in search of any subgenre and discover something startlingly innovative. After the death of the Airliner, who are the next heirs to L.A.'s underground throne left behind by Low End Theory? 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The startlingly low tutoring figures point to several problems. Tutoring is reaching a fraction of kids struggling in school 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Thanks to the shield against taxes these accounts provide, and because of what has been called “the miracle of compounding,” the benefits of early and regular investing in tax-sheltered accounts are startlingly large. Why Investing at the Last Moment Can Hurt Your Returns 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z The alerts are startlingly unusual for Southern California, a region typically defined by its sunshine, palm trees and temperate weather. Snowballs at the Hollywood sign: Does it signal the biggest SoCal snow event in decades? 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Merlant, who co-starred in “Portrait of a Lady on Fire,” does an outstanding job of expressing Jo’s competing emotions, which at their peak send her into hallucinations that are both dreamlike and startlingly real. Review | ‘Baby Ruby’: Maternal ambivalence meets gothic terror 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z The new developments look startlingly alike, often in the form of boxy, mid-rise buildings with a ground-floor retail space, sans-serif fonts and vivid slabs of bright paneling. Your Tuesday Briefing 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z The new developments look startlingly alike, often in the form of boxy, midrise buildings with ground-floor retail space, sans-serif fonts and vivid slabs of bright paneling. Bland buildings, yes. But they satisfy a lot of needs. 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z One was a panel discussion; the other featured Hilaree discussing her life’s work and passion, including a startlingly honest discussion of her mistakes, including some very costly ones. Hilaree Nelson Was One of the Greatest Adventurers Ever 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Often, participants are startlingly blunt — a widower recalled tender memories of his wife and a divorced woman described a loneliness so deep that she started talking to her television. Your Tuesday Briefing: China Menaces Taiwan 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Many of us have prodded ChatGPT, a chatbot that can generate responses with startlingly natural language, with tasks like writing stories about our pets, composing business proposals and coding software programs. How to Use ChatGPT and Still Be a Good Person 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z The next day Ms. Hussey was forced to resign her honorary position, a startlingly swift punishment for one of the queen’s closest friends, who is also godmother to Prince William. Former Palace Aide Makes Face-to-Face Apology to Black Guest Over Remarks 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z And the Biden administration, in turn, told the WTO — in startlingly blunt language — to take a hike. Biden gets tough on trade 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Fentanyl is a startlingly potent drug, 100 times more powerful than morphine, that was linked to the deaths of more than 70,000 Americans in 2021. Fentanyl Cuts a Bitter Swath Through Milwaukee 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z I see no startlingly large change in weapons in the earliest modern human sites that would account for their survival. What Is a Dog Anyway? 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z You can ask questions or make requests and get responses that are startlingly clear and even seem well-informed. Does ChatGPT mean robots are coming for skilled jobs? 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The play meditates on the images of Nazi concentration camp workers fraternizing in a startlingly casual manner. Best theater of 2022: So many L.A. bright spots in a challenging year 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z A 1980s sequence in which the adult Hector Jr. near-fatally runs over a pedestrian proves startlingly inconsequential — and a tad ambiguous. Review: Sentimental 'Memories of My Father' presents disjointed portrait 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z In director Christopher Honoré’s startlingly original production of Puccini’s opera at the 2019 Aix-en-Provence Festival, Blue starred as a young singer learning the role and captured the audience’s imagination in a new and moving way. Review: An L.A. Opera 'Tosca' that's more than it seems 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Iranian celebrities have been startlingly public in their support for the massive anti-government protests shaking their country. Iran’s celebrities face reprisals for supporting protests 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z This fact was demonstrated even more startlingly in a 2012 analysis of 15,000 attempted suicides in Sri Lanka, where the preferred method is pesticide. Why eating dinner late may be worse for your health 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z A virtual Morphosis signature, the surface finishes are startlingly shabby, with foam core panels that ripple, don’t fit, are mismatched or are incorrectly cut. Review: OCMA opens: The good, the confounding and the lack of seating 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z The U.S. already has a startlingly high rate of maternal mortality, and one study estimates that a national ban would drive up those deaths by 21 percent. On Election Day, Vote for Candidates with Science-Based Policies, Not Politicians Who Ignore Evidence 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Each dinner began with a visit to the kitchen, a laboratory-bright box where cooks stood in denim aprons at long, startlingly pristine counters, working in near silence. The Kashmiri Chef Foraging on Precarious Soil 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Rolling Stone magazine called it “both startlingly minimal and arrestingly gorgeous.” Pharoah Sanders, piercing jazz saxophonist, dies at 81 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z I have read the book twice and can only tell you what it feels like in my body each time I think of it: queasy and astounded, grateful, devastated, startlingly alive and stunned to be. How novelist Yiyun Li learned to capture shadows 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z The list was startlingly long, and many species were new to microbiologists. Scientists Have Made a Human Microbiome From Scratch 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Chowdhury’s work is both highly stylized and startlingly realistic as he juxtaposes the beauty of everyday life with apocalyptic angst. 7 best bets for visual arts in the Seattle area in fall 2022 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z The stars and raw material we can observe may be merely the tip of the cosmic iceberg; underlying it all may be other matter, perhaps familiar, perhaps startlingly new. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Using philosophical and startlingly delicate prose, Rojas Contreras spins colonial history, personal narrative and the magical around the axis of her family story. Review | ‘The Man Who Could Move Clouds’ is a memoir full of magic 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Some of the images are startlingly beautiful; others are nondescript. The Artists Taking on Mass Incarceration 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z She won by two percentage points, a startlingly close outcome after she had defeated her last primary challenger by 20 points. Who Won and Who Lost in Primary Elections in Wisconsin and Elsewhere 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Thoughtful opinion pages of our newspapers are vital in the common discourse of a self-congratulatory, boasting nation, startlingly unaware of its own shortcomings. America: Turn to self-reflection 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Six years ago, Dudamel conducted a concert performance at the Bowl of the full “West Side Story” with an exciting, young Broadway cast in a performance that made the legendary Broadway show feel startlingly fresh. Review: 'West Side Story' gets a unique and vital orchestral upgrade at the Hollywood Bowl 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z The geopolitical significance of this fact has become startlingly clear over the last few months. How One Restaurateur Transformed America’s Energy Industry 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z But the funerals of men like Mr. Brukhal bring it startlingly close, and others from the small community of Rudne are still fighting in the east. Ill-Prepared for Combat, Volunteers Die in Battles Far From Home 2022-07-02T04:00:00Z Together, the hearings and the report make for the startlingly loud wake-up call that we all need. Perspective | How journalists can spot the signs of autocracy — and help ward it off 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Timmons was taking less than 53 percent of the vote, with 99 percent of the vote in — startlingly close to runoff territory. Analysis | 4 takeaways from the elections in Texas, South Carolina and Nevada 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z It is a startlingly good way to draw in an audience and could not be duplicated at the Bowl, where the sound is stereo. Review: 'West Side Story' gets a unique and vital orchestral upgrade at the Hollywood Bowl 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z One of the noticeable things about microbiologist Christian Rinke’s laboratory is the startlingly loud crunching noise of wormlike larvae chewing their way through polystyrene, burrowing into blocks of the plastic foam. ‘Superworms’ Eat—and Survive on—Polystyrene 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z |
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