| 单词 | stature |
| 例句 | One of the men is thinner than the other, of a slighter stature. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He was small in stature and seemed quiet, but with a mischievous air. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z ‘Maybe a light helm might be found to fit him; but we have no mail or sword for one of his stature.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z And, although I had neither the stature nor the temperament for either role, I was expected either to sing "Old Man River" and just keep rolling along, or to do fancy tricks with my muscles. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The mountains are dead stone, the people Admire or hate their stature, their insolent quietness, The mountains are not softened or troubled And a few dead men’s thoughts have the same temper. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It raised her stature to the royal lady which she was, to a straight-backed dowager whose rheumatic fingers flashed with rings, who had ridden the world successfully for fifty years. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z It was as if he were somehow responsible for her beauty and stature, as if he'd personally designed her spots and trained her to grow to the size of a pony. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Of course, for just an instant, he reminded me of my 101st guard—same stature, same uniform. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z All the signs pointed, he said, to a group with the potential for “heroic stature.” Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Yet Carl did little to assuage the natural distrust an ordinary man feels for a man of physical stature. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He seemed to have grown in stature while Éomer had shrunk; and in his living face they caught a brief vision of the power and majesty of the kings of stone. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The gulf would only grow wider as his stature rose. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He seemed so huge behind the microphones, his voice giving his body the stature of a giant. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Perhaps it was that crossing of stature, names, and character that made Úrsula suspect that they had been shuffled like a deck of cards since childhood. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z But ‘Thou mayest’! Why, that makes a man great, that gives him stature with the gods, for in his weakness and his filth and his murder of his brother he has still the great choice. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Determined not to let his frailty and his stature stand in his way, in high school he went out for every sport he could think of, mastering none but playing all of them tenaciously. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Tier body seems larger in stature, more imposing than mine. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Gandalf was shorter in stature than the other two; but his long white hair, his sweeping silver beard, and his broad shoulders, made him look like some wise king of ancient legend. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z In spite of his diminutive stature he has a commanding, captivating presence in the room. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Without heels, you can see my true stature. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Their horses were of great stature, strong and clean-limbed; their grey coats glistened, their long tails flowed in the wind, their manes were braided on their proud necks. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z It was dangerous for a spy handler of his stature to get involved romantically with one of his spies. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z At once Frodo thought of Boromir, for these Men were like him in stature and bearing, and in their manner of speech. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The measure of his past triumphs was sufficient reason in itself to act differently; only a genius of his stature could play like a ten-year-old boy and still get the right answer. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Potter and Bertha still dominate things, as if stature mattered even in death. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Alone on the page, and in the sickly stillness of the room, the words appeared to have the stature of an uncontestable, even classic indictment. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z He was tall, commanding in stature, but upon looking closer, Koffi noted that his eyes were drooping with fatigue. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z In turn, I knew he would be protecting his stature by broadcasting all over the wire his threat to me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Sigh not for jealousy, Mrs. Fruhling—she cast no eye upon me, and I made no overtures to that imperious individual, being of far too plain and low a stature for Her Highness. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Despite the extraordinary fineness of his features, and his age, and his general stature—clothed, he could easily have passed for a young, underweight danseur—the cigar was not markedly unbecoming to him. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z He was about my own age, of small stature, and rather unkempt; he had not bathed in quite a while. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There was something in her bearing that transcended her soft voice and diminutive stature. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Yes, we had a few writers, singers, educators, actors, actresses and so on, but few had attained the international stature of their American counterparts. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The Colonel did not own a suit, and by virtue of his stature could not borrow one from anyone at the Creek, so he wore black slacks and a gray button-down. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z If you launch a new musical form, though, what you need is a composer of such stature and brilliance that there is a decent chance of someone taking your new art form seriously. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z He had no stature and a small voice and there were no big parts for him until the war came, and now he was the only one who knew how good he was. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z As 1935 drew to a close, the Radiation Laboratory was poised for a huge leap forward in stature and fame. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Mrs. Rickets, a woman of medium stature with blond hair pulled to the nape of her neck, began asking questions. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Blanche and Mary were of equal stature,—straight and tall as poplars. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z She rocks a couple times in the seat, then pushes up to her full stature. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Perhaps some key steps in the development of the genetic code, or the Cambrian explosion, or bipedal stature among our ancestors were initiated by cosmic rays. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Athena, standing by, filled out his limbs again, gave girth and stature to the old field captain fresh from the bathing place. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Evening visits by strangers were a regular occurrence at the Ashland house, for Harrison prided himself on being available to any citizen of Chicago, regardless of social stature. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z In short, what Andrews’ defenders, a team composed of Men- ninger Clinic psychiatrists and two first-class attorneys, hoped to achieve was a victory of legal-landmark stature. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z She was a big woman, in stature almost equalling her husband, and corpulent besides: she showed virile force in the contest—more than once she almost throttled him, athletic as he was. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z During the eighteen years of his reign, the city acquired diplomatic stature and commercial clout; its population grew to perhaps ten thousand and it established trade contacts throughout Mesoamerica. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Seeing her anywhere in the block besides the OIC office provoked comment, because Mama’s physical stature seemed to keep her from venturing very far. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z This highly refined coordination and cooperation must be multiplied out across eight individuals of varying statures and physiques to make the most of each individual’s strengths. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Maybe you’d appreciate my joke more if you weren’t so sensitive about your stature,” I teased. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z A reflection of his increasing stature was an offer received early in the fall to join David Harker in Brooklyn for a year. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z Now that my thoughts were on Falconer, I cast my eyes about for him, but my stature was so small and the throng so dense that I stood no hope of spotting him. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Both are small in stature with ashen skin and black hair. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z With three men twice my age and stature, I went up to receive my punishment. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z I only considered the fact of his position and stature in the community as what had persuaded the storekeeper to deal fairly with Henry. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of us, in ways that we are not entirely aware of, automatically associate leadership ability with imposing physical stature. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z To the surveyors who shot it, all but the summit nub of Peak XV was obscured by various high escarpments in the foreground, several of which gave the illusion of being much greater in stature. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z ‘And in such a battle as we think to make on the fields of Gondor what would you do, Master Meriadoc, swordthain though you be, and greater of heart than of stature?’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Small in stature, she appeared childlike beside Bobby, who, at six feet, two inches, was more than a foot taller. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Oppenheimer’s repute as a theoretician was growing, but the rise in Lawrence’s professional stature was on a higher plane entirely. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z America’s pride in its growing power and international stature had fanned patriotism to a new intensity. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She stood tall, with a nobleness to her stature that I had seen often when we walked on the llano. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Ernest recognized that the rapidly rising stature of the Rad Lab in worldwide physics was based partially on its generosity to other universities seeking advice, manpower, and radioactive products. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Most were armed only with staves and short swords, but one man of imposing stature held a crossbow leveled at us. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z At six foot three inches tall, he intimidated both enemies and allies with his imposing stature and sharp tongue. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He was of ordinary stature and his face was just a face. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I took that dear hand, held it a moment to my lips, then let it pass round my shoulder: being so much lower of stature than he, I served both for his prop and guide. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Smith, in a gesture that I would later realize earned him stature among inmates and yet accomplished his goal of discipline, would let them back out for rec if he felt he’d made his point. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Neither his physical stature nor his age, however, could compensate for his lengthy absence abroad throughout the great constitutional reforms of the late 1780s. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “And seeing a strapping young chap of your stature and potential stuck on a girl you’ll never have? It’s hard to watch, man.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Delicate in stature, she was as meticulous about her attire as she was about her studies. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They were all three of the loftiest stature of women. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He stands erect, as if stepping into a stature. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She’s nothing like him, from hair to facial features to stature to style. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z This had the stature of an interesting answer, in Ginnie’s secret opinion. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Crowds of lower-caste workers were queued up in front of the monorail station—seven or eight hundred Gamma, Delta and Epsilon men and women, with not more than a dozen faces and statures between them. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z When he was not working, he wrote postcards, scores of them, perhaps hundreds, to the most powerful men in the city, in a voice that presumed he was their equal in social stature. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Their faces were implacable as stones, and the Elders, despite their power and stature, edged away from them. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z That he should be there now, a man of such exalted professional stature in an office so high above the city, would have come as a great and satisfying surprise to his late father. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The rest of those who remained were all of human stature. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Mingo was a stoutly made man of middle stature, with a West Indian complexion that was livened by his red checkered suit tonight. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Ptolemy believed not only that behavior patterns were influenced by the planets and the stars but also that questions of stature, complexion, national character and even congenital physical abnormalities were determined by the stars. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a young man of gigantic stature and great beauty, and a mighty hunter. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Smoke?” he asked, his voice a deep baritone that was at odds with his slight stature. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Is he a person of low stature, phlegmatic, and plain. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z President Johnson used his imposing physical stature and outsized personality to intimidate others, 1965. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Thus Ned was particularly susceptible to an offer from Holmes that seemed likely to increase his own stature in Julia’s eyes. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Analogously, the great sachems had to please or bully the lesser, lest by the defection of small communities they lose stature. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A number of them soon found that attending to his erotic desires, despite his dwarfish stature and misshapen physique, went a long way toward enhancing their career prospects. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z We all jumped out of our seats, but Father, because of his imposing stature, had to kind of crouch over inside the plane instead of standing up straight. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “The kind of—” He made a vague motion with his hands, which I think was supposed to indicate Martin’s plump stature. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z It’s not only their unbelievable stature, nor the color which seems to shift and vary under your eyes, no, they are not like any trees we know, they are ambassadors from another time. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Initially Root planned to employ a technique that Chicago architects had used since 1873 to support buildings of ordinary stature. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Whether it was Luke’s unchecked momentum, or Ricky’s diminutive stature, Luke lost leverage almost immediately. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z In 1604, Galileo’s stature increased still further when the supernova studied by Kepler appeared in the sky in October. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z The stature part was obvious just by looking at him. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He seemed to grow in years and stature. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z He was small in stature, timorous and shy by nature. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew it was an honest mistake for people to equate my career as a member of Team USA with Olympic stature. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The riding knight who had captured him was a man of enormous stature, and Lancelot recognized him by his blazon as Sir Carados. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Duckworth was, as someone would later say about him, “Short of stature, great of heart.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z And in King’s Landing, Tyrion may be acting Hand, but he still lacks stature, not just physically. Game of Thrones Watch: Three Wishes 2012-04-30T10:18:01Z But across three episodes it makes a persuasive case for Chamberlain as a generous, sensitive soul who was both blessed and constrained by his stature and his extraordinary all-around athletic ability. Little Big Men: ‘The Luckiest Guy in the World’ and ‘Goliath’ 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z En route to the coast, we flew just below the clouds, past rugged, mist-shrouded mountains and intermittent stands of spruce, Seuss-like in their thin, narrow stature. Alaska’s Bristol Bay region is rightly renowned as a fishing Mecca 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z The implication of personal life in performance with which Gerwig launched her career might be unbearably risky for an already-established star of Stewart’s stature. Review: “Personal Shopper” and the Misunderstood Art of Kristen Stewart 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Patriarchy and misogyny are no more terms that belong to criticism of the novel than are, say, baldness or shortness of stature. Howard Jacobson: In praise of bad boys' books 2012-10-05T21:55:17Z “The international stature of Hong Kong has been dwindling,” said Ada Wong, a prominent arts advocate and former member of the M+ advisory committee. Hong Kong’s M+ Museum Is Finally Open. It’s Already in Danger. 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z A cult hit has traditionally been defined as a movie dismissed by the mainstream but, over time, embraced by a small, hard-core following that grows the movie's stature by repetition and reinforcement. NYFF: 'Inherent Vice' and the contemporary cult hit 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z That work, and the innovative way she has released it, has helped Beyoncé skyrocket in artistic stature. Is Beyoncé’s Latest Album Rollout (Gasp!) Conventional? 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z The soprano Jennifer Check sang the part of Élisabeth with touching dignity and drew on great vocal reserves that allowed her character to grow in moral and vocal stature in the course of the opera. Music Review: ‘Don Carlos,’ in Its Original Tongue, Reveals Intricacies 2013-07-21T22:00:53Z Robert is not a Shakespearean figure like Walter White, but the film at least grants him the moral stature of an incorruptible man risking his life in a dangerous job. Review: In ‘The Infiltrator,’ Bryan Cranston Tunnels Into a Menacing Drug Network 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z He inhabits that stature with an ecstatic, gruffly spiritual style that coalesced in the 1960s, took full flight in the ’70s and still bears relevance on the current scene. Jazz Listings for Sept. 30-Oct. 6 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z Lars Vogt, a sensitive, communicative pianist whose warmth as a collaborator made him an outstanding chamber musician and a conductor of growing stature, died on Monday at a clinic in Erlangen, Germany. Lars Vogt, Acclaimed Pianist and Conductor, Is Dead at 51 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z In March, Mr. Redruello and a partner opened a second Fismuler in Barcelona, a rare occurrence for a chef from Madrid and a testament to the city’s growing stature in the culinary world. Madrid Chefs Rethink the City’s Classic Cuisine 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z His stoicism in the face of doom burnished his stature as a national hero. Flag, photos mark centenary of UK South Pole trip 2011-10-11T16:04:07Z "Publishing provocative memoirs only increased my salary and stature. Only good things happened," I said. A spy in the house of my first love 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z In this epic poem, Beowulf, a Scandinavian hero defeats Grendel, an outcast creature of gigantic stature in order to defend the Geats. An introduction to the stories and British history that inspired the beasts of "House of the Dragon" 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z It was as distinctively itself as the playing style of Northern Broadsides or Kneehigh, companies of national stature but also as distinctively Yorkshire as parkin or as Cornish as saffron. In theatre, is 'regional' a dirty word? 2012-12-31T12:12:43Z But under the New Deal “folklore as an activity, as a subject, as a calling rather than an academic study,” began rising in stature. Books of The Times: He Heard America Singing 2011-01-30T17:14:05Z This is the portrait of a remarkable man, who first turns to crime as an industrious person's logical response to humble origins and who grows in stature as the film wears on. 'Kill the Irishman': Ray Stevenson gives us a gangster to root for 2011-04-08T21:43:05Z "The Pulitzer has a kind of broader importance and stature suggesting that your book is appreciated by a wider audience, a non-scholarly audience," Foner said. Details on the 2011 Pulitzer Prize winners 2011-04-19T00:29:08Z If women of Markle's or Megan Thee Stallion's stature can be branded liars and have their mental health dragged through hell, what hope do ordinary survivors have of receiving true assistance or justice? From Lizzo to Megan Thee Stallion, 2022 was the year of survival for Black women in the public eye 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Huxley is slender and stands 5 feet 8 inches, a stature that could have placed him in the land of jesters — roles traditionally given to shorter male dancers — not princes. Anthony Huxley, the Anti-Jock of City Ballet 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z AC/DC is almost unique among bands of its vintage and stature in eschewing the break-up-reunion-tour-breakup cycle of false endings and restarts. The Brothers Who Built AC/DC 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z As Sam opens up, Casey creates the impression of a man growing in stature before our eyes; the impact on Harris’s Rose is just as clear. Theater lovers will get hooked on the marvelous moviehouse play ‘The Flick’ 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z The poem attains its stature with the wrapping and burial of the soldier's body. Poem of the week: Vigil Strange I Kept in the Field One Night by Walt Whitman 2012-08-06T11:26:00Z Trouble is, Reacher's stature is a fair percentage of his personality; a fact only patchily transferred to the film. Jack Reacher – review 2012-12-15T00:00:05Z Wilson, who worked closely with her puppeteer, Brian Fisher, said the daemons help illuminate flesh-and-blood characters like her Mrs. Coulter, a seductive villainess of complex moral stature and motive. ‘His Dark Materials’: Witches, Quests and Talking Animals 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z “A writer of Mr. Roth’s stature deserves multiple accounts of his life in keeping with the nuance and complexity of his art,” the statement says. What Happens to Philip Roth’s Legacy Now? 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z In people like Kate and Aidy, we had superstars, and it’s only because you got to know them over the years, and then they grew in stature. Lorne Michaels Discusses the ‘Year of Reinvention’ Coming to ‘S.N.L.’ 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Someone like Chappelle will survive because of his stature and his delivery, and people love him. Why comic Kevin Nealon learned to draw caricatures 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z She added, “When he finally did leave” in the late 1980s — during the Perestroika years — “it was just the right moment for the West to celebrate a Soviet-born artist of his stature.” Ilya Kabakov, Soviet-Born Artist of Immersive Installations, Dies at 89 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Under Stewart, the show's stature grew so much that even mainstream news outlets borrowed from it. Jon Stewart announces he'll leave 'The Daily Show' this year 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Similar in stature, compact physique and closely shorn hair, the two men do everything together, from patrolling the desert terrain in formation to spit-polishing their boots across from each other. Review: In ‘The Great Man,’ Friendship and Politics in a War Zone 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z “He’s using his power and his influence to create networks and sustainable support for young black people. I haven’t seen anyone of his stature do anything like this.” Can Stormzy, an Evangelist for British Grime, Seduce the U.S.? 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z To be a great investigative journalist you have to have a kind of tenacity that doesn’t respect stature or title. Mark Ruffalo on Spotlight: ‘The whole of Boston was complicit. Everybody looked the other way’ 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Perhaps that forgiveness is extended less readily to Mr. Pollini, since so much of his stature is based on flawless precision and its revelatory effects. Music Review: Maurizio Pollini Plays Beethoven at Carnegie Hall 2013-05-08T20:38:17Z Having early supporters of the stature of a Mike Bloomberg made people feel it was a wise investment.” Art World Fears Losing a Mayor, and His Money 2013-07-02T03:48:33Z In her historical note Osborne describes Muriel Brassey as "tiny in stature, but huge in character", but she struggles to capture this vivacity on the page. Park Lane by Frances Osborne – review 2012-06-29T21:55:07Z Given the extent to which Castleton’s viability rests on both his artistic stature and his fundraising contacts, his indisposition invokes serious concern for the future. In ‘Don Giovanni’ at the Castleton Festival, one key player is missing Anna’s relatively tall stature embellishes the awkwardness of a gawky girl looming over a compactly oafish boy at a school dance. The Giddy Surreality and Emotional Honesty of “PEN15” 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Mr. Graves was first associated with the New York Five, a group of prominent architects that achieved cultish stature by helping to redefine modernism during the 1970s. Michael Graves, Prolific Architect, Dies at 80 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z It’s not just their contrast in stature that isolates Cabeen; it’s something downright regal about her. Cabeen’s ‘Fire!’: cool but cryptic 2013-01-18T17:46:29Z With the Kremlin occupied by someone of true machiavellian stature, invading neighbouring countries, assassinating dissidents with arcane poisons, sapping the foundations of international democracy, Vladimir Putin has all boxes ticked on the malefactor’s charter. Back from the red – return of the Russian baddie 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z And while his physical stature drew respect, his kindness engendered great loyalty. Wilson High Principal Pete Cahall: ‘It’s time to come out’ as gay In reality Rembrandt had been an art world entrepreneur of Continental stature — dealer, collector, art adviser, teacher — with a lucrative painting and printmaking practice. Art Review: Pride of Place, Brighter Than Ever 2011-02-18T00:30:05Z But as Kahn gained stature and built his own practice, he became romantically involved with other women, including his own employees. Louis Kahn: Extraordinary architect, complex family man 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z The mystery promises to unfold over the course of the summer, as does Wolk’s newfound stature as an action hero. James Wolk: Zoo is TV's Answer to Jurassic Park 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Perry, only six years removed from her breakout album, lacks the stature of past Super Bowl performers like Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney. How the Super Bowl Became Pop’s Biggest Stage 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z It's a story of relative statures that you can see measured in promo video terms. Music picks of the week 2010-04-23T23:14:00Z No matter how damaging her experiences, she is able to find love and reconciliation, along with a professional stature that is the antithesis to all she endured. 6 Books for Thinking, Drinking and Changing the World 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z The Prades musicians are all of international stature, but the sum was something less than the parts on this occasion. Festival Pablo Casals Prades Collective falls short at Freer-Sackler concert Mr. Rash is one of the great American authors at work today, and this short-story anthology confirms that stature. Beth Macy’s 'Factory Man,' Michael Lewis’s 'Flash Boys' and More 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z It is rare for stature and circumstance to conspire in a way so an athlete has that opportunity. Tom Brady can be more than a historically great athlete 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z Laments about the death of intelligent, adult-oriented movies are nothing new, but it is unusual to hear a writer of Frank's stature voice them quite so bluntly. TV is viewed as holding more promise for screenwriters than movies 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z Among the questions: Will Steven Spielberg finally bring his stature and influence to the 54-member board? Board Elections to the Motion Picture Academy Have Rare Sizzle 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z And there is the hazing of a new member, Turtle, who is forced to run around a rest stop in his underwear, screaming about his stature. With a Star of ?Half Pint Brawlers,? Spike TV Show 2010-05-29T02:37:00Z Now, for his 60th birthday, times and institutions have changed, as have perceptions of Mr. Zorn’s artistic stature. Music Review: John Zorn’s ‘Sacred Voices’ at the Guggenheim Museum 2013-06-24T21:20:40Z And if people like me, with my stature, didn’t support this, it wouldn’t exist. Rock Stars for a Night, and for a Price 2011-01-18T23:26:06Z Given Mr. Petrenko’s stature — in 2019 he becomes the chief conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic, one of the classical world’s storied positions — it was incredible that this was his Carnegie Hall debut. Review: An Ecstatic ‘Rosenkavalier’ Introduces a Conductor to Carnegie 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z The arrival of 2011 permits me to say that his Sword of Honour trilogy grows in stature with every passing decade. The best boring books 2011-01-04T13:05:36Z The number overshadows every one of Guston’s Abstract Expressionist contemporaries of similar stature in the collection. The Philip Guston Hoard: A Boon or Overkill? 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z The center opened just as photography was gaining stature in the art world, yet it proceeded on a course parallel to the museum world — one in which subject matter took precedence over artistic intent. Reinventing the International Center of Photography for the Selfie Age 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z Ms. Harris, whose nickname, Tiny, comes from her petite stature, served as a friendly figure, they said, especially compared with the more aloof T.I., whose career was on the ascent at the time. Lawyer Seeks Criminal Investigation of T.I. and Tiny on Behalf of Multiple Women 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z Given the guests' stature, the concerts were occasions, despite inadequate rehearsal and difficult outdoor conditions. Krzysztof Penderecki's enticing program at Grant Park 2011-07-17T07:00:00Z The New York Philharmonic has hailed Dudamel as Leonard Bernstein resurrected, as the man who will return the orchestra to the stature that it has, in truth, enjoyed only periodically in its history. What Gustavo Dudamel’s Recordings Reveal About His Conducting 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Indeed, after her time at “60 Minutes” and then her years anchoring ABC’s newsmagazines, Sawyer was tasked with rescuing “Good Morning America,” a gig some believed was beneath a journalist of her stature. What Diane Sawyer’s departure from “World News” means for women, and for network news 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z In order for “Night Film” to make even a lick of sense, the whole story must be predicated on Cordova’s superhuman stature. Books Of the Times: ‘Night Film’ Is Marisha Pessl’s New Novel 2013-08-14T20:32:22Z But while the movie won no Oscars back in 1990, “it has not hurt the stature of ‘Do the Right Thing’ in history,” he said. Spike Lee: Those 6 "BlacKkKlansman" Oscar nods are about "timing" 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Even for orchestras of Cleveland’s eminence and civic stature, people simply weren’t showing up. After a ‘Scary’ Fall, Audiences Are Coming Back to Orchestras 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z “Turn Blue” offers proof that the band has acclimated to its stature: It’s surer and more satisfying than either of those previous albums, and seems less labored. New Music: New albums by the Black Keys and Swans 2014-05-12T22:08:25Z Dare I suggest that Thomas Mann’s stature might be the direct result of the efforts of Thomas Mann? Did He Really Say That? On the Perils and Pitfalls of Translation 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z On Jan. 14, 2016, all 20 Oscar nominations in the acting categories went to white performers for the second year in a row, elevating the stature of #OscarsSoWhite. The Hashtag That Changed the Oscars: An Oral History 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z Kaplan said of stars embroiled in controversy today, “These guys are small potatoes compared to what Sinatra was,” in terms of talent and stature. How we ended up vetting celebrities as carefully as politicians 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z She said the producer “had every advantage over me, given the immense physical stature of Harvey Weinstein’s height and weight and ox-like strength.” Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years in prison for sexually assaulting two women in New York 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Their prominent inclusion toward the top of the bill demonstrates Seattle's stature in the roots-music world, as does locating the festival in the city's backyard. No Depression Festival is a musical education in Americana 2010-08-19T21:06:00Z Short of stature, chomping on a pricey cigar, seated behind an enormous desk in a chair that elevated him above his visitors, he pursued his impulses with energy and chutzpah. In Remembrance of Erratic Film Producer Dino De Laurentiis 2010-11-19T14:15:00Z It also shows that just after Shakespeare’s death, his stature was considerable. Exhibition Review: Shakespeare Folios as Venerated Relics 2011-07-07T12:01:10Z Unlike the majority of Bresson's discoveries, Laydu decided to continue acting, though he was never again to work with a director of such stature, nor in a film of such significance. Claude Laydu obituary 2011-08-07T14:50:04Z We trust stand-up comics in a way that we don’t for almost any other artist, and it’s part of the reason they have such stature in our culture now. A Year When Death Loomed in the Laughter 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z The dress acknowledged neither American designers nor the international stature of New York as a fashion capital. The flowing diplomacy of the first lady’s dress at the Japan State Dinner 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z They’re both compact of stature but of different builds; Slater is muscular, where Robbins is wiry. He absorbed all her high school drama expertise. And now he’s SpongeBob. 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Monumenta, the annual art project, dares an artist of international stature to "move into" the nave of one of Paris' most monumental buildings, and own it. Monumenta exhibit goes minimalist 2012-05-09T15:32:09Z Stanton and Welles found Lincoln in a small, extremely crowded bedroom in the rear of the house, his 6-foot-4-inch frame laid diagonally on a bed unequal to his great stature. Abraham Lincoln’s assassination: Great joy, then a gunshot 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Tunstall, shorn of pop gloss, has never looked more comfortable; Martin Carthy seemed to grow in stature on a reading of Farewell Lovely Nancy, while Warren's unreleased song Emily was a thing of beauty. The Floating Palace ? review 2012-02-09T18:05:00Z It is always flattering to have someone of the stature of Julianne Moore knock on a designer’s door in search of a fancy dress. Why the red carpet is bad for fashion 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Somewhat restrained and not nearly as mannered as some real-life divas, Moore needed to be more over the top in her affectations to befit a faded star of stature. `Prima Donna' has US premiere at Brooklyn Academy 2012-02-20T16:57:08Z A diminutive, spiky-haired man, he once told an interviewer, “Maybe I just conduct big because of my small stature.” Philadelphia Orchestra?s New Leader 2010-06-13T15:42:00Z This piece represents a milestone for Beethoven, and the stature of Williams's performance suggested that he is approaching a similarly important transition. Llyr Williams 2010-07-19T21:31:00Z While supporters might cheer Trump’s eagerness to attack, the downside is that doing so trades away the president’s stature and traditional role as consoler in chief, she said. With midterms approaching, Trump goes hard on his favorite message: It’s all the media’s fault 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Of course, such a stance meant that developing a market for Mr. Johnson’s work during his lifetime was next to impossible, and in many ways his critical stature still suffers because of this. Ray Johnson Defies Categories 20 Years After His Death 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z DeMille took a liking to Jimmie; he was amused by the young man’s floral shirts, the contrast between his small stature and the outsize cigars he smoked on set. James Wong Howe: A Gutsy Cinematographer Finally Gets His Due 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The building always held out as proof of his continued stature is the Stuttgart Staatsgalerie. Does Stirling work? 2011-04-01T23:05:23Z And artists of the stature of Aretha Franklin are not easily engaged. A flawed celebration of Mahalia Jackson's centennial 2011-05-21T14:55:00Z “Height is power in public art, and Roosevelt’s stature on his noble steed visibly expresses dominance and superiority over the Native American and African figures,” the panel wrote in its report, delivered in January 2018. Unanimous Vote Is Final Step Toward Removing Roosevelt Statue 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z I insist on a “baby cup,” not because of the lid, but because of the size: just the right amount of soda for someone of her small stature. Motherlode Blog: What if the City Banned Sales of Junk Food to Minors? 2012-06-01T00:12:39Z Back in the United States, Nixon, poised to run for the presidency, gained stature as a tough anti-Communist in his set-to with Khrushchev, the leader of the Soviet Union. Jack Masey, Whose Exhibitions Showed American Culture to World, Dies at 91 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z A short king isn’t just any male-presenting person of modest stature—it’s someone who has the strength of character to flourish despite contradicting conventional male beauty standards. In praise of short men: will the rise of 'short kings' spell the fall of toxic masculinity? 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z And by big I mean in stature and decibels. Montreal: king of the comedy festivals 2013-06-07T20:00:00Z He thinks they are handling their increasing public stature with poise. The Brant Brothers, the New Princes of the City 2012-06-20T20:17:45Z For all his talent and good looks, Mr. McGregor lacks the physical stature that the role demands. Review: ‘American Pastoral,’ Philip Roth’s Fiery 1960s at Low Heat 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The perpetually underfunded, underachieving fest long ago was eclipsed in stature, size and budget by more creatively conceived events in Montreal and San Francisco. A Chicago jazz wish list for the New Year 2011-01-03T14:53:00Z And the Met seems determined to compete in a field whose stature and popularity has been boosted by soaring auction prices. In Met’s Future, a Redesigned Modern Art Wing 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z The external part has to do with his stature as a jazz pianist of rare institutional approval: a recipient of commissions and fellowships, a collaborator of choreographers and visual artists, a mixed-media conceptualist. New From Roots, Travie McCoy, Jason Moran and Nina Nastasia 2010-06-20T23:48:00Z Who is Ashbery — has in some way been key to his stature: The writer no one knows is a writer anyone can claim. John Ashbery, the Gift of Quiet Moments 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z It makes DeMille look like a subtle miniaturist, but it serves as a handsome foil for singers of stature. A Hell-Raising Mezzo-Soprano Cuts Through a Dreary First Week at the Metropolitan Opera 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z And as he retold the story of slaying the Mouse King, Mr. Duclos’s wide-open radiance transcended his diminutive stature. New York City Ballet Wraps Up ‘Nutcracker’ Season 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z The shrimp and gravy lunches she packs for the garage crew probably have something to do with it, but so does her stature. A Cook Who Never Used a Cookbook Now Has Her Own 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z The idea is that there are a limited number of tricks, and every one of a certain stature in the field knows them, more or less. Is Originality Even a Worthy Ambition Anymore? 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z His eccentric storytelling and polarizing nasal timbre seemingly argue against large-scale commercial success, but the Mountain Goats' stature continues to grow. Mountain Goats bigger, but unchanged 2011-04-06T14:29:00Z Her stature was such that her legend is sometimes embellished, and she is occasionally credited with teaching nearly every designer ever to issue from the school, including Stella McCartney, Phoebe Philo and Hussein Chalayan. Louise Wilson's High Standards Shaped Young Designers 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z "His conduct, his appearance and his demeanor were not befitting of a public person of his stature at that time," Stanton said. Mario Batali not guilty of sexual misconduct: judge 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z But he continued to innovate, in 1996 becoming the first musician of his stature to release a song, “Telling Lies,” exclusively via the Internet. David Bowie dies at 69; mesmerizing performer and restless innovator 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z The show includes a number of notable Navajo chief blankets, named for their fine quality, which made them affordable only to people of high stature. Pueblo, Navajo, Hispanic weaving traditions flourish in 'Treasured Textiles' at Fowler 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z J. P. Morgan’s personal librarian hides her true racial identity as her stature rises in New York’s social scene. Washington Post paperback bestsellers 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z In any case, the real governing spirit here isn’t Foer but the frequently name-dropped Philip Roth; Abe seems to aspire not just to his stature but also to his characters’ unapologetic selfishness. Review: In ‘The Wanderers,’ Two Marriages and a Movie Star 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z So he and Mr. Burtka reached out to Lady Bunny, who welcomed the chance to work with a celebrity whose stature will only grow in six-inch pumps. Wigstock Returns From the Dead 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Many trustees say they resent the depiction of their service as an effort to win stature or fame. To Join the Met?s Board, Have a Checkbook Handy 2010-04-02T22:40:00Z It can also act an embrace of finding joy in the act of something that is a necessity for all, regardless of culinary stature: feeding oneself and one's loved ones. The meditative salve of home cooking 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z "Hopefully it will reach a price that is equivalent to his stature as a musician," he said. A rare piece of movie memorabilia from Prince's 1984 cult classic film "Purple Rain" is hitting the auction block 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z When they saw that this staging could work, with hardly any changes to the script, Elliott and Cromwell reached out to Pierce, seeking an actor of both stature and deep feeling. Wendell Pierce Fulfills His American Dream: Playing Willy Loman 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Since Ms. Silverman became a star at the start of the new century, the stature of the comedian has shifted away from its roots as spitball-tossing outsider. Sarah Silverman Wants to Pop Your Bubble 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z Yet he was also a composer of considerable stature, and Chandos's ongoing retrospective of his orchestral works – this is volume five – is a reminder of just how influential he was. D'Indy Symphonie sur un Chant Montagnard Français; Médée; Saugefleurie – review 2013-04-11T20:45:01Z But over the past three decades he has sustained a distinguished and productive career that has seen him working closely with conductors of the stature of Bernard Haitink, Esa-Pekka Salonen and, particularly, Simon Rattle. Mark-Anthony Turnage: A life in music 2011-01-22T07:59:00Z Given Phillips' stature in the Seattle film community, it's hard not to think that there's a pretty strong autobiographical element to the film. 'Bass Ackwards': Salvation through a VW van 2010-06-11T00:01:00Z The stature of the festival is also supported by the presence of Ms. Varda. At the Cannes Film Festival, Celebrating the Old and the New 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Nézet-Séguin is one of the more physically expressive conductors, perhaps, he said, because of his small stature. Breaking Conductors? Down by Gesture and Body Part 2012-04-06T12:00:28Z Despite Novoselic’s stature in the industry, his new band is doing what most new bands do, playing small venues close to home and recording without a record deal. Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic is back with a new band, Giants in the Trees 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z In the early ’70s he gained global stature as the world’s best-known black tennis player and realized that he must use his platform to help other black people. Why Arthur Ashe Is the Spiritual Father of Colin Kaepernick 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z Tinder even made a 2019 April Fools joke about launching a “height verification” update that would prevent guys from exaggerating their stature to seem more appealing. In praise of short men: will the rise of 'short kings' spell the fall of toxic masculinity? 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z But long before her stature on the small screen soared, Cilla was an unknown Liverpool lass with an astonishing rags to riches story. Cilla Black: Reliving the early years 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z It's been great going through it all with Chris, seeing him grow in stature and learn all about shooting action films. The Dark Knight Rises: the team behind the trilogy's epic finale 2012-07-13T23:01:00Z As Brookhiser’s compact and balanced account makes clear, Marshall famously transformed the judicial branch into one fully equal to the president and Congress in stature and legitimacy. The Man Who Made the Supreme Court Supreme 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z The museum’s proximity to the White House, home to a black President when it opened but now to a President who has sympathized with white supremacists, somewhat dwarfs its stature. The Smithsonian’s Black-History Museum Will Always Be a Failure and a Success 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Some are low and slow, most notably Winter’s Rose, small not just in stature but also in leaf texture and the size of the shell pink blossoms. Fall-blooming camellias bring down the curtain on the growing season 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, the odd image was gratefully brushed aside by Shaham's poignant reading, which grew in stature as it went along, producing some of his most gripping playing. This sound did not need a film dimension 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z The play helps to cement Ms. Herzog’s reputation as a young writer of stature, one who draws on her family’s history — and her own — to create forceful, literate, compassionate drama. Amy Herzog?s ?4000 Miles? at Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 2012-03-25T01:30:04Z Pause on that for a moment, someone of Letterman's stature looking to Sandler with genuine appreciation. 'Blended' continues a love-hate relationship with Adam Sandler 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Her hair becomes darker and larger than her small stature. "Priscilla" highlights how Elvis molded Priscilla into a mirror of himself 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Robeson’s stature seems mightier than ever in retrospect. Review: Daniel Beaty as Paul Robeson in ‘The Tallest Tree in the Forest’ 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z To a degree unmatched by any modern leader of comparable stature, Gandhi’s politics were played out through his body. Books of The Times: Appreciating Gandhi Through His Human Side 2011-03-29T19:55:27Z Stubbs, Gainsborough, Hogarth, Whistler – their paintings are scattered all over the place, so that you can never get a true sense of their stature or development. Walk Through British Art – review 2013-05-18T14:59:01Z Thus smaller stature may be a sign of an impoverished upbringing. Studying Links Between Anatomy and Crime 2010-05-10T21:46:00Z Mr. Stewart after all, built his popularity and stature by wittily skewering politicians and journalists of all stripes, without fear, favor or deference. ArtsBeat: The TV Watch: Access and the Plight of the Political Comedian 2010-10-28T10:54:00Z Unlike many female stars of her generation and stature, she has rarely ceded control to any manager, or mate, or Svengali. Barbra Streisand Sets the Record Straight 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z When an actor of great stature takes a meaty part on a TV show, it can work as a validation of the show itself. Homeland role for Robin Williams? 2012-10-09T12:56:31Z But it seems to me that part of its outsize stature derives mostly from its longevity and the enormous size of its purse, which just mimics the kind of winner-take-all world in which we live. The Nobel Prize in Literature Takes This Year Off. Our Critics Don’t. 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z I'm glad that your writer liked the show, but can't a publication of the Times' stature find a writer with some expertise on the subject to review circuses? Review: The Big Apple Circus Is Ripe for Another Bite 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z But at the same time, she is decidedly herself: short in stature but big in conviction. Elizabeth D Herman's best photograph 2012-07-04T17:01:56Z Spin magazine first recognized the phenomenon of the Pumpkins declining stature in November 2005, noting “the band’s reputation seems to erode every year.” The world is still a vampire: Smashing Pumpkins can’t get the respect they’ve earned 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Heels get you noticed and give you physical stature, which in turn, gives you power, without compromising your femininity. High heels and their perennial appeal: why pain seems a small price to pay 2012-07-21T14:48:19Z By turns regal, arrogant, pathetic and haunted, Geer charts the familiar waypoints of Lear’s descent — mistaking flattery for loyalty and deluding herself that stature remains with a hollow title. 'Lear' at Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Fellini’s masterpieces frequently feature in lists of the top films of all time but his stature rests also on his impact. Inspired by Rimini: a tour of Fellini’s magical home town 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Picasso went through the roof with pictures that advertised their authorship from 20 meters away without adding much to the painter’s stature. Auctions: When Catalog Descriptions Dictate Value 2011-06-24T12:00:06Z Schneider followed her lead, trying to use the pedal steel’s stature to his advantage. The Pedal Steel Gets Its Resurrection 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z And the professional developers, perhaps possessive about their stature, generally stopped releasing user-friendly tools for making games. Video Game Review: Allowing Players to Assume the Ultimate Role: Game Creators 2011-01-28T23:48:47Z “I’m not 7 foot tall … I’m not riding a chariot,” Welch said, acknowledging that sometimes the personality she projects on her recordings isn’t matched by her actual physical stature. Concert review: Florence and the Machine at the Chicago Theatre 2011-12-05T06:41:00Z He was their house father from 1993 to 2003, after which he moved into an emeritus position as grandfather — a fitting role for a guy whose stature always derived principally from kindness and generosity. The Extravagant Life of Hector Xtravaganza 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z The stature of London Fashion Week has grown in recent years because of the unusual mix of talents on display, said Alexandra Shulman, editor of the British edition of Vogue. London Fashion Week: Demure, curvy glamour ahead 2010-09-16T14:31:00Z Because of who Paterno was, because of his stature in the community, the moral question soon arose as to whether he had done enough, whether who he was created an obligation to do more. 'Happy Valley' has many views of Penn State's Sandusky scandal 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Just to see someone of that stature lose himself and not care. Denzel Washington takes a budget flight 2013-02-01T07:56:43Z Started in the late 1990s, it was growing in size and stature each year. Scene/Seen: The Hungarian Contemporary Art Puzzle 2011-07-08T13:36:29Z He gained stature as the evening went on, singing with brave passion, if not effortless charisma. Music Review: An ‘Andrea Chénier’ Short on Star Power 2014-03-25T09:46:00Z But the fact that so many singers of her stature hew to the standard repertory suggests how stultified the world of opera has become since the days when Puccini’s operas took the world by storm. Anna Netrebko, Consider New Opera. Please. 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Catching Choreographers in the Act: Two Creations for a Percussive Beat The stage was smaller, the program more compact and the imported stars of a lower stature. Dance Review: Catching Choreographers in the Act: Two Creations for a Percussive Beat 2010-10-05T22:06:00Z It’s the difference in stature between a President Lindbergh and a President Trump. No Longer Writing, Philip Roth Still Has Plenty to Say 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z On top of that, “street photography” was ascendant in curatorial circles and it would not be until the beginning of this century that “studio” photography was given equal stature in critical thinking about photographic practice. Richard Avedon’s Wall-Size Ambitions 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Strange to say, though, as I progressed through the military, I found myself growing increasingly uneasy about my good-guy stature and about who exactly was doing what to whom. We are the empire: Military interventions, “Star Wars” and how we’re the real aliens 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z Carnegie Hall achieved its stature through architectural beauty; its warm, revealing acoustics; and a growing heritage of magnificent performances. Back to the Apollo, Uptown?s Showbiz Incubator 2011-02-07T15:09:18Z When Ms. Bakare-Yusuf co-founded Cassava Republic in Abuja in 2006, her primary goal was to publish Nigerian writers who had gained stature in the West but weren’t being read at home. A Wave of New Fiction From Nigeria, as Young Writers Experiment With New Genres 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Her stature, in his assessment, makes her an appropriate pitch person for an older, well-established luxury consumer. Garance Doré, the Style Blogger, Snatches the Spotlight 2014-05-07T21:18:59Z Film soundtracks he's made in recent years have raised his stature too. Jon Hopkins: the next Brian Eno 2013-06-04T15:52:15Z Small in stature, large in skill,” Schachner mugs for the cameras. Puppy Bowl: Cuteness becomes a cash cow 2013-02-01T03:34:14Z The musical, about a teenager with social anxiety whose stature is transformed when the school bully kills himself, on Sunday will end a sold-out Off Broadway run, at Second Stage, which began March 26. ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ to Move to Broadway 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z He is an ambassador for the rising stature of the viola as an instrument for virtuosos, and is actively building viola repertoire with commissions and transcriptions of non-viola music. Chorale, violist to join SSO for water works 2013-03-27T21:08:35Z In 1948, Edwards made his last film as an actor, billed sixth in a prizefight movie, Leather Gloves; the picture also marked the directorial debut of another young actor of slightly higher stature, Richard Quine. 10 Pink Panthers at Tiffany's: Farewell to Blake Edwards 2010-12-19T14:10:00Z Clearly, it raises her stature, if not always with the public, then certainly among her peers. For Hollywood Actresses, a Custom Dress on the Red Carpet Shows Fashion Clout 2014-01-11T00:36:27Z What these authors lack in Shakespeare's stature, they possess in the urgency of their messages. 'The Inevitable': 20 writers confront mortality 2011-02-16T23:25:04Z In the Telegraph, Rupert Christiansen said that she “sings with vibrant assurance and proves herself a spirited comedian. But she is dumpy of stature.” Male critics on female bodies: Tara Erraught, Liza Minnelli and intelligent reviewing The faces of the remaining two are obscured, but based on a few superficial context clues — longer hair, shorter stature — these workers might be women. Perspective | I don’t think ‘hardcore’ means what Elon Musk thinks it does 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z Now resident in LA and beefed up by working with Queen of the Stone Age's Josh Homme in his desert studio, they're a more powerful and accomplished act with a greater understanding of Glastonbury's stature. The Arctic Monkeys at Glastonbury 2013 – review 2013-06-28T23:11:53Z Doughnut peaches, aka saucer peaches, are an heirloom varietal beloved for their squat stature. Fun facts about peaches to tell all your friends 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z Speaking to Beck's shrunken media stature, she observed that "you don't lead 100-year-long messianic religious revivals." What Tucker Carlson and Don Lemon's firings say about the impact of episodically dominant figures 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z If Mr. Gazzara never achieved Brando’s stature, that was partly because of a certain laissez-faire approach to his career: an early suspicion of film, a reluctance to go after desirable roles. Ben Gazzara, Actor of Stage and Screen, Dies at 81 2012-02-03T23:38:39Z The pleasure-loving Medici prince simply did not possess the moral stature to face down the upright Luther, and his pronouncements carried little weight. Christianity’s original anti-science crusade: The religious order that tried to crush modernity 2014-04-13T18:00:00Z Later he became an assistant to Reginald Goodall, a Wagnerian of legendary stature here for his work at Sadler’s Wells in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Review: ‘Tristan und Isolde’ Brings Thunder to the Longborough Festival 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z “Wole Soyinka is a giant in world literature. His stature is proportionate to the momentous task of recognizing Professor Gates for his contributions to our understanding of history and culture.” Nobelist Wole Soyinka to honor Henry Louis Gates at PEN gala 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z What is new is the stature of South Asian women now embarking on high-profile culinary careers. India's Spice Girls: American Culinary Superstars 2010-05-20T11:30:00Z Our house equal to any home in the suburbs in size or stature, yet I drove past the type of urban decay often exploited when we think about Detroit. “DETROIT”: Cleaning up the mess white people made or adding to it? 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Carter looked incapable of commanding events, and the long standoff undercut American stature. Was Jimmy Carter the Most Underrated President in History? 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z In the final pages, when Smith shows Nick outside his little house catching a glimpse of a man next door who seems to “hold some magical stature,” it’s as though Nick has learned nothing. Review | For ‘Gatsby’ fans, 2021 will be the start of remakes. First up: ‘Nick’ 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z As the scholar Michael Dobson has argued, canonization fuelled adaptation: if Shakespeare was the newly minted national poet, his plays had to be improved to be worthy of his stature. Why We (Mostly) Stopped Messing With Shakespeare’s Language 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Over the years, Mr. Newman’s stature as a style icon grew, and so did the mythology — and value — of the Rolex he flashed on magazine covers. Watches Are Yet Another Easy Way Rich People Make Their Money Into More Money 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z It’s a long story—eight seasons long—but suffice to say that she grows in stature and in strength. Emilia Clarke, of “Game of Thrones,” on Surviving Two Life-Threatening Aneurysms 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z She was the only beneficiary of his will, and the value of his paintings she owned grew with his escalating stature: in 2006, his Woman III was sold for $137.5 million. Lisa de Kooning, 56, Dies; Sought to Preserve Father’s Legacy 2012-12-01T03:31:02Z "I happily see the graphic novel growing in stature as literature," he said. Comic books are passion beyond investment 2010-12-01T05:16:00Z Yet Mr. Maltzan may be the only American architect of his stature with significant experience in a far less glamorous field: providing shelter and other accommodations for his city’s poor. Designed to Help Uplift the Poor 2010-02-18T17:25:00Z This year, what’s striking is the show of lightweight luxury cars that are small in stature and heavy on creative means of saving fuel economy from self driving cars to future mobiles. Frankfurt Motor Show: Die Neuen Autos 2011-09-15T04:51:10Z Then there is the fact that given his stature, he will always attract attention and paparazzi, possibly endangering his life-saving missions. Prince William's Royal Dilemma: Can A Prince Be A Working Stiff? 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z How did Weinstein, born into an unremarkable family in Queens, reach this stature? Harvey Weinstein: fall of Hollywood player they once called ‘God’ | Observer profile 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z She was known as the “Red Headed Ball of Fire,” a title given her for her stature — she was a diminutive 5-foot-1 — and her fiery hair. Betty Rowland, One of Burlesque's Last Queens, Dies at 106 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Perhaps it took a cause of the stature of No Nukes to nudge the band into an even rarer air space? Springsteen's "Legendary 1979 No Nukes Concerts" has the best live version of "The Promised Land" 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z In Ligeti's Second Quartet, they combined meticulous care in realising every inflection and colour with a perfectly judged sense of the work's scope and stature. JACK Quartet ? review 2011-08-01T17:31:40Z More than any other famous person of his stature, he shares his rough drafts. Into the Wild With Kanye West 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z “His stature within our community is unique, from the breadth of his novels and stories to his engagement with his students and role as a mentor.” T.C. Boyle, LeVar Burton lead L.A. Times Book Prizes 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z The special became its top-rated show of the year and has grown in stature since. Presley’s ‘Comeback Special’ still relevant, 50 years later 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z The women in Mr. Connelly’s various series tend to bring out their men’s maudlin sides, and none of them have anything like Harry’s stature or curb appeal. Books of The Times: Michael Connelly’s Harry Bosch in ‘The Black Box’ 2012-11-21T20:55:23Z But my dog suffered no loss of stature. Tom Ford, Ben Mankiewicz and a Fashion-Film Vortex 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z You’ve gained so much stature in American television from doing “Homeland.” ArtsBeat: Damian Lewis on the Season Finale of ‘Homeland’ 2013-12-16T17:50:30Z Part of the Happy Concerts for Young People series, for ages 6 to 12, it includes a strong-willed Cinderella and a fairy godmother with the stature she deserves: she’s 15 feet tall. Children?s Events 2012-03-08T23:27:04Z The owner is Anders Hansson, a warm host with an epic beard and a burly stature that suggests he can trace his lineage back to the Vikings. Fresh, local and unpretentious: A Swedish city with a stirring culinary scene 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z He comes across as a shrewd, well-meaning parvenu who savors the expensive, tacky trappings of his success but who has no mythic stature whatsoever. Movie Review: ‘The Look of Love’ Stars Steve Coogan as a Sex Impresario 2013-07-04T20:55:14Z I suspect that some of their religious leaders will use Putnam's stature and this book as an excuse to re-emphasize orthodoxy. 'American Grace' says evangelicalism peaked two decades ago 2011-01-07T00:42:25Z It was this balance that demonstrated Elizabeth's stature as a writer, and also as a person. Elizabeth Jenkins obituary 2010-09-07T17:43:00Z Literary critics sometimes compare Morrison’s writing to jazz, the genre after which she titled her novel from 1992, and whose cultural prestige as “America’s classical music” befits her canonical stature. Toni Morrison and Nina Simone, United in Soul 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z That tiny voice and petite stature seemed at odds with the intimidating femininity that would define her glamorous aura. Taylor was an outsized presence in a petite frame 2011-03-23T22:55:09Z And his stature is such that NBC reportedly considered hiring him to replace David Gregory as host of the Sunday morning public affairs show "Meet the Press." Jon Stewart announces he'll leave 'The Daily Show' this year 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z While many of his stature would opt for a carriage, Jefferson rode a horse and dressed in plain and comfortable clothing. 25 things you might not know about Thomas Jefferson 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z The root of the kale apparently represented the stature of one's future spouse. Halloween foods from history reveal the holiday’s surprising romantic side — and you can try them yo 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z It’s an approach that both befits Strings’s outsize iconic stature and matches the teary sensibility of country ballads. Review: Kenneth Lonergan’s ‘Hold On to Me Darling,’ a Study of Bad Faith (and Behavior) 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z A staffer from the general counsel's office, Oscar Schacter, considered Abe's stature and wondered how political pressures could have led to his death: Unraveling my family's Cold War mystery 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z In “ocean,” that dramatic trajectory resulted in ever-firmer evocations of the cello’s more booming stature — with Campbell gradually moving beyond initial, wispy, cotton-string disturbances. Review: A Portrait Reveals a Composer With a Dramatic Edge 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z As Libelula grew in stature, she returned to south London, where the label has attracted a devoted following. At look at possible royal wedding dress designers 2011-04-18T13:23:20Z Requin, a modernist food church at the center of a fabricated village, is a metaphor of sorts for Mr. Isabella’s unique stature among Washington restaurateurs — a perch attained, in large part, through simple proliferation. Mike Isabella, Washington’s Restless Restaurateur 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Suljic’s slightness and shortness of stature, even on wheels, maximizes the spectacle of such physical peril. “Mid90s” exposes the violence of boyhood: Teen trauma is a masculine rite of passage, too 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Arya, or someone else of small stature, is doing some seriously impressive jumping. We Analyzed Every Second of the New 'Game of Thrones' Season 6 Trailer 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z This debate surges frequently, but female singer-songwriters of Amos’s stature face it perhaps more than others. REVIEW: Tori Amos Creates Her Own Mythology on Unrepentant Geraldines 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z In the same week that the anglophone world mourned one of its literary giants, Gore Vidal, it is perhaps serendipitous that in Latin America we're celebrating the centenary of an author of equal stature. A hundred years of Virgilio Piñera, l'enfant terrible of Cuban literature 2012-08-03T17:09:31Z Ai's late father was one of China's most famous modern poets, Ai Qing, and that stature led many to believe he was more protected from serious attack or formal arrest. Chinese artist felt detainment coming, wife says 2011-04-06T15:35:10Z They continued to shine in their respective careers, their profiles gaining in stature while they worked on the relationship. She was a conservative pundit. He was a liberal activist. At home, none of that mattered. 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z "What we lack in height and stature, we make up in feistiness," she said. Stars lured by ACMs, Vegas _ and gambling 2011-04-04T01:46:11Z His small stature meant he was often chosen as a messenger. 'The stupidest thing humanity ever did to itself': Sam Mendes and Colin Firth on 1917 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z The stature of the patron matched that of the artist, and the two were acquainted. A masterpiece of Baroque painting, missing for more than a century, is hiding somewhere in L.A. 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z But while their relationship is playful and affectionate, his stature as a writer complicates Alice’s own literary aspirations. Lisa Halliday’s Debut Novel Is Drawing Comparisons to Philip Roth. Though Not for the Reasons You Might Think. 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Ukeles wanted to raise the stature of the often unappreciated work done by sanitation workers, or mothers, to that of art. Cultivating Art, Not Argument, at a Los Angeles Law Office 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Baker herself is shy, squeaky, small of stature—an introverted pip in plaid shirts with a Memphis twang and a nervous stutter. Julien Baker Believes in God 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Even in 1891, when the garden was established, the forest’s stature was significant. Critic?s Notebook: Where the Lenape Trod 2011-11-03T22:02:38Z Perhaps that’s why Simpson, a man withering away in prison, stripped of his larger-than-life stature, still captivates us in the 21st century. OJ Simpson and the unshakable demons that continue to haunt America 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z Short stature is no bar to enjoyment of the Sistine Chapel ceiling. What I Did On My Summer Vacation 2012-09-07T15:28:43Z It demands a hero of classic stature in a 20th-century reality, able to convince as a man and to embody the idea of a nation. A Season in the Congo; Too Clever By Half – review 2013-07-20T23:05:43Z Q: Would you say that the film enlarges him, or reduces his stature as an icon? Gary Oldman and Joe Wright on Winston Churchill — as an icon and a man 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Part of the Happy Concerts for Young People series, for ages 6 to 12, this season-ending show includes a strong-willed Cinderella and a fairy godmother with the stature she deserves: She’s 15 feet tall. Spare Times for Children for April 17-22 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z The measure of his stature is that he has been traded for Gary Cooper. Books of The Times: ‘Mission to Paris’ by Alan Furst 2012-06-03T22:37:20Z The unfair, and incomplete, perception of Yogi has much to do with his stubby stature and comparisons with his famous teammates. Yogi Berra on the Field: The Case for Baseball Greatness 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z She knows her short stature will always hold her back in a game where height gives an edge. Fed up with the lack of sports books for girls, this author and mom wrote one 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z After a few years, the small tree will soon match or surpass the stature of the big one. Perspective | The sturdy, steadfast oak is the perfect tree for troubled times 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z “Despite her small stature, Justice Ginsburg is a very intimidating person. We absolutely found it intimidating initially – there isn’t a lot of small talk,” West said. 'A tremendous legacy': capturing the life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg on film 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z According to Ms. Sleeper, the agents suggested that Ms. Baumann had offered to use her stature as the head of Cooper Hewitt to wrangle a discount, perhaps by offering to promote Ms. Sleeper’s work. Cooper Hewitt Chief Was Forced Out After Probe of Her Wedding 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z It's easy, because Stubbs is a Seattle native returned to his hometown after years spent in Europe, to be unaware of his stature on the international early-music scene. Review: A 'Vespers' for the ages at St. James Cathedral 2010-12-04T18:09:00Z “To really appreciate the stature or magnitude of scale of Kicking Horse means experiencing it hands-on,” says “Powder Matt” Mosteller, a resort spokesperson. Four ways to ski British Columbia’s legendary powder highway 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z The competitors might be small in stature but they are large in heart and talent. This isn't tutus and tiaras: The ballet Grand Prix draws young, driven competitors in droves 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z If the 747’s place in history is assured, so too, it seems, is its cultural stature. As the 747 Begins Its Final Approach, a Pilot Takes a Flight Down Memory Lane 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Was it his short stature and modest looks, at a time when the age of appearances usually dictated great height and good looks as a necessity for interviewers and presenters? Alan Whicker, globetrotting TV presenter, dies aged 87 2013-07-12T14:56:37Z Light and Color in an Undulating Cloud In assuming the role of music director at the American Composers Orchestra, the conductor George Manahan inherits an institution whose stature and primacy are not what they were. Music Review: Light and Color in an Undulating Cloud 2010-10-18T22:29:00Z And it had all due pageantry and production value, befitting the official stature of a music that President Obama characterized, in his welcoming remarks, as “driven by an unmistakably American spirit.” Global Flavors and Asides to Obamas at White House Jazz Gala 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z Blade Runner, like its setting, is a beautiful, deadly organism that devours life; and Ford, the cockily engaging Star Warrior of Raiders of the Lost Ark, allows his heroic stature to shrivel inside it. Blade Runner at 30: Celebrating Ridley Scott's Dystopian Vision 2012-06-25T14:31:59Z Though women account for 45 percent of the league's overall fan base, according to the league, this new campaign is the first of its stature to focus on the female consumer. On the Runway Blog: The N.F.L. Markets to Fashion Fans 2012-08-13T19:23:18Z People are still fighting about its stature and its allegorical meanings. Film: ?Inception? Criticism Raises Questions for Critics 2010-07-23T22:17:00Z But Stephanie Umoh’s Witch grows in stature after she loses the old crone drag and sings — first somberly, then menacingly — about the many disasters raining down on everyone in the unhappily-ever-after second act. Stripped-down staging brings clever moments in this long, long journey 'Into the Woods' 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z So it would be great if the extended loan became a permanent acquisition at a public museum of LACMA’s stature. 'Alternative Dreams: 17th Century Chinese Paintings From the Tsao Collection' at LACMA 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z For this engagement he’ll also be celebrating the 50th anniversary of “The In Crowd,” the live album that first cemented his stature. Jazz Listings for Jan. 16-22 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z And yet the new show doesn’t exactly feel like a comeback—for one, it’s completely devoid of the fanfare that might surround the return of another comic of her stature. Sarah Silverman’s Comedy Is Changing with the Times 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z By the 1960s, Charles' stature was such that top songwriters were constantly pitching their songs to him to record, Gumina says. Ray Charles' copyrights a lucrative business 2010-05-31T05:19:00Z Despite its monumental stature, however, the Seven Countries Study, which was the basis for a cascade of subsequent papers by its original authors, was a rickety construction. The sugar conspiracy | Ian Leslie 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z This welcoming applause was an emotional acknowledgment of Mr. Léaud’s stature, starting, of course, with “The 400 Blows,” which inaugurated his working relationship with François Truffaut. Cannes Keeps Its Traditions, Including Its Boos 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Lady Marmont proves herself to be the bravest leader of the North despite her age and stature. On 'Game of Thrones,' the Meek Are Inheriting Everything 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Dan Peres, the editor in chief of Details, said the time was right for American designers to assert themselves here, especially since men's wear has been growing in stature in recent years. On the Runway Blog: A Push for American Men's Wear 2012-08-29T15:07:21Z “Nobody with greater agency or greater stature is coming forward in a strong way — either to tell their own story or show support,” pianist and opera coach Kathleen Kelly said. Soul-searching in opera world after tumultuous #MeToo year 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z The actor’s height allows him to tower over Spaeny to such a degree that it only emphasizes her smallness next to his stature. "Priscilla": Sofia Coppola delivers a sympathetic but ultimately suffocating portrait 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z But there is little doubt that he is a pianist of stature. In Vadym Kholodenko, talent and tragedy mix 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z Like most jazz pianists near his stature Mr. Hersch has history with the club, some of it preserved for posterity. Music Review: Fred Hersch Trio, Live and Recorded, at the Village Vanguard 2012-02-08T22:51:48Z Ibsen isn’t the only artist of stature in the play, loosely based on real events. Review: Doug Wright’s ‘Posterity,’ a Portrait of Ibsen 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z “That evening of public abasement, rather than sending Mr. Trump away, accelerated his ferocious efforts to gain stature within the political world,” wrote Maggie Haberman and Alexander Burns. The Donald Trump jokes are on us now: This public humiliation should have tanked his politics career — but it only fueled his fire 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z The four nights of concerts find the band growing in stature by the moment. The Best Jazz Reissues of 2014 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Considering the significance of the book and the stature of the director, the American theatrical premiere of the full version, now at Film Forum, is an event. ‘Christ Stopped at Eboli’: An Italian Saga Returns in Full 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Hamelin has a marvelous stature in the world of piano in that he has brought back and explored many wonderful things that can give the piano a future. King of Virtuosos Is Weary Of His Crown 2011-07-22T15:32:31Z Even if that statement is an exaggeration, it points to Francis’s odd stature as a proto-American; it suggests that Francis, long present here through his followers, would represent himself here at last. Looking for St. Francis 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Rao’s charismatic performance is funny and heartbreaking as his character’s feet of clay cost him stature in his daughter’s eyes. 'Shiv' connects the everyday and the metaphysical at Boston Court 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z More to the point, these were all substantial works of comparable stature. Review: Inon Barnatan Soldiers Through Hallowed Works at 92nd Street Y 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z After Bellows’s death in 1925, when he was just 42, the Met held a memorial exhibition, a significant recognition of his stature. Inside Art: An Ellsworth Kelly Facade and a George Bellows Retrospective 2011-09-30T00:01:02Z I’m no stranger to a Brown Scare, but, in my definition, it’s just me being brown and scared of my country losing its liberties, stature and mind. Why Do Trump Supporters Support Trump? 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z The film is meant to be a Category 5 crier — a “Terms of Endearment”-size emotional roller coaster for the millennial generation — and writers of significantly higher stature begged for the job. The Screenwriting Team Behind ‘The Fault in Our Stars’ 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Instead, we're struck by how vulnerable Cootie is both because of his stature and despite it. "I'm a Virgo": Boots Riley's incredible, ungentle giant swing at late capitalism 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z The money is good — a headliner of Kid Rock’s stature can earn more than $1 million. Rock Cruises, Bright Spots for the Cruise and Music Industries 2012-03-30T14:51:16Z Asked in 2004 about his stature as a godfather of queer cinema, he responded, “I don’t like being put in a cubbyhole.” Kenneth Anger, 96, Dies; Experimental Filmmaker Left a Pop Culture Legacy 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z It was deft and somehow poignant, an illustration of the delicate dance required in Hollywood, even — or perhaps especially — for an actor of a certain stature. Octavia Spencer Cracks a Few Hollywood Equations 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z But the shilling for Fox’s bizarre-o competition show — in which celebrities of varying stature and relevance sing pop songs while hidden behind ridiculously elaborate costumes and masks — was next-level. The Best and Worst Moments of the 2019 Emmys 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z It's bad that a director of Lee's stature was reduced to using Kickstarter to raise money for this movie but good that with his fans' backing he could make exactly the picture he wanted. British 'Hello Ladies' trades in embarrassment and sentimentality 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z Critics had complained that in recent years judges had preferred little-known authors, which diminished the award’s stature. National Book Awards Dinner Reinvents Itself 2012-11-11T22:41:12Z By the early 1980s, Penguin's stature had recovered. Peter Carson 2013-01-24T13:17:57Z Ms. Kidman, named best actress in a limited series for “Big Little Lies,” chose to underscore her stature as a worldly fashion muse. Old Hollywood Vavoom Dominated on the Emmys Red Carpet 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z It’s a bit of showmanship that demonstrates humility, an acknowledgment that she had help with the lines, and also communicates her stature—truly powerful people don’t have to write their own jokes. Martha Stewart, Comedy Genius? 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Photograph: Michael Fresco/Rex Had it not been for his short stature and elf-like face, the actor Clive Dunn, who has died aged 92, would have liked to play juvenile lead parts. Clive Dunn obituary 2012-11-07T18:29:21Z Never mind the declining stature of military recruits. Getting Better All the Time? 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Both are respected musicians, but neither has the irreplaceable stature of his predecessor. At the Lucerne Festival, even hip-hop skateboarders love Pierre Boulez 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z Both are women wronged by their lovers and contemplating the murder of their children; both are figures of immense, mystical stature. Two Operas, Two Sopranos, Two Very Different Impacts 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z And as they grow in value, so, too, your stature will grow. As Cosby exhibit stays on view, it evokes a more critical look 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z “I think people expected someone of a similar stature to take over.” A New Writer for Superman 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z Subsequently, he helped finance a Portuguese scheme to relocate the pepper and spice trade to Lisbon, a move so successful that it delivered a fatal blow to the commercial stature of Venice. Goldenballs 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z So I think the show will only grow in stature. 'Mad Men' Q&A: Jared Harris on Directing This Week's Episode and Playing Lane Pryce 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z It was a late addition to what was basically the final draft, because we needed him to trigger the financing because of his stature and name recognition. Oscar Week: Hurt Locker Writer Mark Boal 2010-03-04T06:25:00Z He would also often remind them of his professional stature, the women said. Thomas Roma, Photographer and Professor, Accused of Sexual Misconduct 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z That is creating modest but real progress in their visibility and stature. I Am (an Older) Woman. Hear Me Roar. 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Garner said he did not regard being a corporate spokesman as a step down for a performer of his stature. James Garner, disarming leading man of film and television, dies at 86 The best way to measure her stature in the world isn’t by her rank on the Fortune 500 list or the number of accolades from celebrities like Tom Hanks, Tom Cruise and Maria Shriver. The TV Watch: Showbiz Diva Gives Thanks and Signs Off 2011-05-25T22:00:20Z Artists of Drake’s stature use music videos to author grand mythologies; Drake, lately, has been using them to prove he’s down to earth. Drake and Karena Evans Stage a Clever “Degrassi” Reunion 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Like, more frequently than most celebrities of his stature do? Ludacris Is Probably in Your Whole Foods Right Now 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z The show validates the art’s stature, but even more it transforms the Met’s encyclopedic footprint while also being of a piece of its longtime efforts to collect African art and American folk art. At the Met, a Riveting Testament to Those Once Neglected 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Small in stature but larger than life as a performer, Mr. Morse was still a relative newcomer to the stage when he took Broadway by storm in “How to Succeed.” Robert Morse, Impish Tony-Winning Comedy Star, Is Dead at 90 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Its productions for the rest of that decade provided further evidence of its stature as one of the scene’s leading innovators. Robert Kalfin, Founder of an Adventurous Theater, Dies at 89 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z With a square jaw and a swaggering posture Mr. Breckenridge looks the part but never projects the stature that would persuade us of his success. | 'What the Public Wants': Vintage Comedy Recounts Old-New Tale of Journalism 2011-01-30T22:30:35Z The part had stature, what with the citizens screaming whenever he showed up, but something within him chafed at the type-casting. DreamWorks' 3-D Megamind: That's Incredibles! 2010-11-19T14:15:00Z Touré was a musician of such stature and with such a distinctive style that it's difficult for anyone else to do justice to his playing. Toumani Diabat? 2010-06-03T20:45:00Z It had an epic stature and invited us to share the characters' sense of outrage. , on the other hand, is a quiet, understated picture, an exercise in what might be called stoical realism. London River 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z This former Catholic schoolgirl can't resist taboo topics, especially those involving celebrities, no matter how lowly their stature. Kathy Griffin is in wickedly funny form at the Taper 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z She seemed confident about Gaitonde’s stature as a world-class painter, but when the topic turned to India’s place in the history of modern art, she became a bit less certain. V. S. Gaitonde’s Art Gets a Guggenheim Retrospective 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z “Because of my stature,” — Sneed is about 6-foot-2 — “writing, outlandish outfits, and flair for the dramatic / I became a known and requested presence operating throughout the crisis / as an unofficially titled, ‘funeral diva.’” ‘Funeral Diva,’ a Mix of Memoir and Poetry, Stirs the Body and Mind 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z Tolkien’s novel of the same name and traces the adventures of hobbit Bilbo Baggins as he attempts to help a group of dwarves regain their wealth and stature from the dragon Smaug. “Hobbit” Trilogy Costs $561m So Far 2013-10-04T13:44:42Z Coltrane kicked his habit and joined Thelonious Monk’s quartet; that band had an instantly famous six-month run at the Five Spot, and Coltrane’s playing, under Monk’s influence, rapidly rose to heroic stature. Louis Malle’s “Elevator to the Gallows,” and Its Historic Miles Davis Soundtrack 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z Yet even as Mr. Perlman’s fame grew outside of the classical music scene, his stature inside it shrank. Itzhak Perlman, Violin Legend, Still Proves the Critics Wrong 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z The replacements need not be of comparable critical or box office stature. Fixing Hollywood's casting mistakes 2010-11-20T02:01:00Z His time in Paris kept bobbing to the surface, both the good part about The Paris Review, as the magazine’s stature among intellectuals increased, and the negative part about his role in the C.I.A. A Writer’s Controversial Past That Will Not Die 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Since the early 1960s she has been one of the few women of her stature in jazz, but she’s not the type to rally for the cause. Carla Bley, Still Improvising and Inspiring as She Turns 80 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z She was loyal, generous, opinionated and comfortable in her stature as an elder. For ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ Fans, an Audiobook That Celebrates Madeleine L’Engle 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z It confirms the international stature of our music director. New Seattle Symphony music director to moonlight in Belgium 2011-06-30T02:55:43Z Mr. To makes the most of Mr. Hallyday’s pop idol stature, dressing him in a black raincoat and fedora and furnishing him with suitably terse dialogue and a malady that gives the story a twist. | 'Vengeance': Let a Hail of Bullets Be Your Umbrella 2010-12-09T23:48:00Z But she struggles to manage her own students — partly because, with her short stature and hummingbird nerves, she seems like half a kid herself. ‘Abbott Elementary’ Is Gifted and Talented 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z For a music director of stature, having more than one ensemble is the norm. Perspective | The secret life of a music director 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z To Falstaff, his immensity is a sign of stature and potency. In Carsen’s ‘Falstaff’ at the Met, Verdi Through a Postwar Lens 2013-12-07T10:08:48Z But for a choreographer of his stature, it’s horrible to contemplate. Ronald K. Brown Has a Mantra: ‘Absolute Victory Every Day’ 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Yet his latest novel, The Pregnant Widow, opens with a 20-year-old named Keith worrying about his girlfriend, his family, his lack of money, his short stature, and his bad teeth. Book Review: A Martin Amis Retread 2010-04-29T15:03:00Z What impact has that relationship had on a your stature in the art world? Rachel Feinstein Unveils the Darker Side of Fantasyland 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Short of stature and with a merry glitter in her eye, she is a forthright kind of person in her 60s. Will philanthropists save the arts? 2010-10-21T19:30:00Z These days, pop stars of West's commercial stature usually tend to bland professionalism. Kanye West: Yeezus – review 2013-06-17T14:56:34Z Hope’s movie career may have been born in a moment of brilliant filmmaking, but he rarely chose to work with directors of Mitchell Leisen’s stature again. DVDs: On DVD, ?Bob Hope: Thanks for the Memories Collection? 2010-06-05T02:15:00Z In a fully realized genius of Chopin’s stature, few artists can claim equal facility in representing all facets of his personality. A night of Chopin by a pianist with impressive finesse 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z Gaining attention and growing in stature, the rising star would publish a book a few years later called Principles of Secularism. Secularists are not atheists 2012-09-09T16:00:00Z Americans of short stature, like me, can finally dream of someday reaching those upper shelves, looking good in the latest fashions and regaining the respect of our children long used to looking down on us. Is Hillary Clinton getting taller? Or is the Internet getting dumber? 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z Mr. Jourdan won critical praise for bringing “stature and sincerity” to a conflicted role, theater critic Brooks Atkinson wrote in the New York Times. Louis Jourdan, who epitomized Gallic charm in Hollywood movies, dies at 93 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z It certified his stature; early death made him a pop immortal. 2010-01-08T21:05:00Z She carried herself not only as an intimate of her subjects, but also as an equal, no matter how monumental in stature — or how notorious — that subject was. Lisl Steiner, Colorful Creator of Black-and-White Photographs, Dies at 95 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Angie’s stature on the ball circuit came from her style and attitude, an air of unwavering self-confidence. The Extravagant Life of Hector Xtravaganza 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z “It is one of those rare acquisitions that also elevates the stature of the paintings collection as a whole.” Getty Museum Acquires ‘Danaë,’ a 17th-Century Work, at Sotheby’s 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z There’s little precedent in dance or theater for a nonprofit arts incubator to be led by an artist of Jones’s stature. Dancemaker Bill T. Jones isn’t always sure art is useful. Here’s why he keeps at it. 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z "Most players of Derrick's stature who are signing contracts, there are usually player options or early termination options within those," Forman said. Rose sets sights on championship 2011-12-22T01:34:00Z Now, that’s clout — the kind that simultaneously affirmed Ms. Moore as an actress of serious stature and anointed her as a red carpet diva, a fashion star to watch. For Hollywood Actresses, a Custom Dress on the Red Carpet Shows Fashion Clout 2014-01-11T00:36:27Z The reality is, though, that that kind of back-and-forth negotiation between subject and filmmaker is to be expected on any documentary, let alone one involving a public figure of Clinton’s stature. Martin Scorsese documentary on President Clinton stalled 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z In stature and in the new show’s spirit, he is now a pie thrower with a purpose. Review: How Do You Solve ‘The Problem With Jon Stewart’? 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z I could only stare at its beauty and stature. "You never forget spotting your first mushroom in a Finnish forest": My day with the Mushroom Queen 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Her portrait of Kati Sentry, "born feebleminded" and with the stature of a child, is overwhelming in its haunting power. The Hunger Angel by Herta Müller – review 2012-11-21T08:00:07Z Gaulier has been teaching clowns for about half a century, but his stature has grown in recent years, becoming an influential and divisive figure of considerable mystique, the Dumbledore of round red noses. The Dumbledore of Clowning 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z He felt that some employees didn’t understand his stature in the trade, or why he was in their pantry using the coffee machine. This Is Ralph Lauren’s Barber 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Women were largely marginalized in news coverage of the era, notwithstanding the stature of their achievements. Honoring civil rights heroine in song 2011-01-31T15:17:00Z He is also among the latest celebrity artists to team up with a luxury label, such partnerships affirming art’s rising stature as fashion’s most compelling new muse. Taking the ‘Lady’ Out of the Lady Bag 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z With her bright yellow top and diminutive stature, Graham swoops and drives like an angry bird, an Easter chick gone wild. Critic's Notebook: Baltimore's heroic mom reminds us there's no 'them' 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z "But do we have people of that stature in British politics?" he asks, pre-empting my question. 'This wretched church' 2010-04-19T07:00:00Z Hers was a big career, and now she is getting an exhibition to match her stature, with 400 works by Perriand and her circle on view at the Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris from Oct. Charlotte Perriand’s Work Transformed Rooms. Now It Fills a Museum 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z It is hard to imagine architects of his and Scott Brown’s stature responding, today, to a random student’s pique, let alone engaging with him in debate. Remembering Robert Venturi, the Close Reader of Architecture 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Why Fans Objected: He just didn’t look the part, with that receding hairline, small stature and comedic background at odds with the Caped Crusader’s dark mystery. A Grey Area: 8 Other Stars Who Fans Thought Were Horribly Miscast 2013-09-05T09:45:07Z “We have the same problems as all other races when it comes to money, social stature, living with nothing, drugs, addiction, poverty,” Ivey says. Dangerous, growing, yet unnoticed: the rise of America's white gangs 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Hank Jones, Versatile Jazz Pianist, Dies at 91 Hank Jones, whose self-effacing nature belied his stature as one of the most respected jazz pianists of the postwar era, died Sunday at a hospice in Manhattan. Hank Jones, Versatile Jazz Pianist, Dies at 91 2010-05-17T15:40:00Z Wolfe was a mythmaker who gained a mythical stature, with his white suit, contrarian takes and irreverently vivid way with words. ‘Radical Wolfe’ Review: The Substance of Style 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Long recognized as one of jazz's most arresting and uncompromising singers, Miss Lincoln gained similar stature as a songwriter only in the past two decades. Abbey Lincoln, 80, jazz singer, songwriter, actress dies 2010-08-15T04:14:00Z His small stature rather than his large nose makes this Cyrano think himself unworthy of Roxanne, who sees him as a close friend and confidant. ‘Cyrano’ Review: Who Wrote the Book of Love? 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Sheffield United fans will feel the most entitled to progress, given the club's stature, but Yeovil's advance, after just 10 years in the league, would be remarkable. TV highlights – 03/05/2013 2013-05-03T06:00:05Z But it’s already clear that Mr. Williams wasn’t chosen to host it because of his stature as a news anchor. Television Review: Brian Williams on ?Rock Center? - Review 2011-11-01T15:53:33Z Berated continually by pretty much everyone for his small stature. The horrors of ‘Game of Thrones,’ character by character 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z The absence of Barenboim, a towering figure in classical music for decades, has brought into focus his singular stature and power. Daniel Barenboim, a Towering Maestro Held Back by Illness 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z She lacks the regal, majestic stature of a world famous stage actress who is returning after five years abroad in Paris to her ancestral home. Review: All’s Not Well in This ‘Cherry Orchard’ 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Gravitas is the indispensable element in this context: the moral stature that can complement physical power and even make it irrelevant, which seems to be viewed culturally as a male preserve. Non-stop action: why Hollywood’s ageing heroes won’t give up 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z In other words, if you’re trying to prove you’re a nation of stature, you take the model of other nations of stature. Blood, gore, melody 2012-08-03T14:54:00Z In Lombard's case, he weighted the gowns to drag backwards, giving her the elongated stature of a star. Hollywood Costume – dressing the part 2012-10-12T21:55:14Z The man of giantesque stature was best known for his iconic role of Jaws in the Bond movies. In pictures: Richard Kiel 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Despite these experiments and tweaks on the part of chefs and devotees of Aleppo pepper, the spice’s stature remains distinctively Syrian, and Aleppan. The Long Journey of the Aleppo Pepper 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z A sergeant in the recently formed African Brigade, he owes his position less to his stature among his comrades than to the education imparted by his white half sister. Hard Times: Novels That Explore Old Conflicts 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z He demanded to be taken back to the hospital in Key Largo, where they would recognize his stroke’s true stature, he believed. Modern Love: Age Is No Obstacle to Love, or Adventure 2013-09-12T18:12:17Z He has become a victim of his own taste; he has, for the most part, reduced his own directorial inventiveness to the lesser stature of his own new auteur-heroes. “The Hateful Eight”: Quentin Tarantino’s Playfully Adolescent Filmmaking 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z It certainly captures Winslow’s stature as a writer from whom others can learn the ropes. A Master of Thrills Shows His Range, and His Bite 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z It’s funny, but the remark is also Ms. Fey’s way of deflecting attention from her own stature. The TV Watch: Tina Fey Signs Off ‘30 Rock,’ Broken Barriers Behind Her 2013-01-30T23:11:52Z Since then, the beer has been ditched but the event's grown in stature, now attracting hordes of competitors; the addition of fancy dress guarantees muddy fun. Maldon Mud Race, Ely Eel Day: new events this week 2013-05-04T05:00:21Z The whole cast joins in the marching, miming and atonal chanting, as the purchase of a loaf of bread rises to epic stature. Review: 'All in the Timing' has wordplay and wit 2013-02-13T19:03:10Z The Teatro Regio appears to be dealing with the current austerity better than most Italian opera houses, perhaps because it is the only one with an Italian conductor of international stature as music director. In Italy, Even Verdi Has His Say 2011-03-22T13:00:07Z Given Lee’s literary stature, it is clear that any upcoming book would likely spell commercial success for the publisher, literary agent and author. Harper Lee's New Book Raises Concerns About Author's Care 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Jarvis better serves his goal of restoring the progenitor of “Pickwick” to his rightful stature in several overwrought but effective fictional scenes that depict an arrogant Dickens goading a distraught Seymour. ‘Death and Mr. Pickwick’ asks if Dickens stole his famous first novel 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z And as Namibia has grown in stature as a safari destination, so Swakopmund, relatively undeveloped and off the beaten track until the 1970s, has quietly blossomed. 2010-01-07T14:30:00Z Tickets will go on sale this summer; the run will be limited to 13 weeks, which is typical for a play featuring a movie star of Ms. Blanchett’s stature. Blanchett to Make Broadway Debut in Play Directed by John Crowley 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z “An artist of his stature — you almost don’t think to even ask,” said Nicholas Baume, the fund’s director and chief curator. Anselm Kiefer Sculpture Will Go Up at Rockefeller Center 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z “The art has to match the caliber of the aspirations and stature of the facility.” Kiki Smith and Yayoi Kusama to Class Up the New Grand Central Madison Terminal 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The script also had to capture the particular absurdity of the luxury fashion world and Balenciaga’s stature in that world — something that can’t be absorbed on Wikipedia. Homer Simpson Was Made for Fashion 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Most of these outlets, though, cite one or the other as the source of Clinton’s stature, if they cite anyone at all. Is Hillary Clinton getting taller? Or is the Internet getting dumber? 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z George Pataki, quite simply the tallest man in the race at 6-foot-5, had been relegated to the kids’ table, unable to bring his mighty stature to bear in prime time. Is Hillary Clinton getting taller? Or is the Internet getting dumber? 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z I yearned for some kind of local celebrity stature, but the fight for such vaunted respect came at the cost of severe social anxiety. The bathroom crisis that ruined my life: I couldn’t pee for nine months 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z The finished history promises to have monumental stature, and this warm-up may turn out to be its most revealing installment. Books of The Times: ‘Tune In,’ Part 1 of a Beatles Biography, by Mark Lewisohn 2013-12-11T21:46:20Z I found this film abrasive when I first saw it, but with repeat viewings, its stature has grown in my eyes. The Most Important Decade for Movies About Black Lives 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z "Although she was small in stature, she was very big in positive personality," said her agent Michael Joyce. Singer Lynsey De Paul dies aged 64 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z The emphasis on Turner’s singular, heroic stature is understandable — this is, as I’ve suggested, a movie that traffics in familiar arcs and beats — but it also thins out the story and warps its political implications. Review: In Nate Parker’s ‘The Birth of a Nation,’ Must-See and Won’t-See Collide 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z There are fewer recordings than you might expect of a piece of its stature, but each one has thrown light on the work’s ritualistic quality, shimmering sound world or hard-hitting energy. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z She was also known for a commanding stage presence that belied her petite stature. Giulietta Simionato, Italian Mezzo-Soprano, Dies at 99 2010-05-07T02:54:00Z Aside from Jones' stature, everything else about the Dap-Kings looms large on stage. Sharon Jones: Some call her 'James Brown in a dress' 2010-06-19T00:35:00Z Others grumble, though, that the institution’s approach has undermined its stature, undersold its world-class collections and done little to increase attendance, which museum officials had once hoped would triple. Arts & Leisure Preview: Pondering Brooklyn Museum?s Mission and Future 2010-08-05T15:17:00Z In an interview four years ago Conor McPherson, a Dublin writer of similar stature, questioned how Irish he really was. Is He Mellower? Ask the Guy Missing a Hand 2010-03-03T00:02:00Z Now, perhaps, you, the United Kingdom, respond: "Is this smug Yank complaining about the stature of British celebrities from his perch over there in Kardashianland?" David Beckham's chest. That's seriously all you've got for us Americans? 2012-05-25T12:49:36Z They also enhance the company’s stature as one of the handful in Europe with a genuinely enlightened approach to design. 2010-02-14T19:40:00Z Eloquent and self-aggrandizing, Falstaff proudly identifies with his stature. Review: Verdi’s Falstaff Is Back at the Met, Enlarging His Kingdom 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z It is also closer to what an art museum of its stature requires. MOCA's latest challenge: a practically blank exhibition schedule 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z In an interview, Dudamel said that the Philharmonic would have little trouble finding a new conductor of his stature. In L.A., Dudamel’s Influence Extends Beyond the Concert Hall 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Given my short stature and petite build, I must have made quite a picture behind the wheel of the iconic Checker cab. “I’d like it if you’d go back to the hotel with me”: My life as a female cabbie 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z For Carmine the new coat functions as a sort of magic cloak; when he throws it over his shoulders, he is transformed in his own eyes and others’ into a figure of stature and courage. DVD: A Version of Gogol?s Short Story ?The Overcoat? on DVD 2012-01-13T18:02:55Z What makes the house a project, however, is not simply its size, pedigree and stature. A French Modernist Masterpiece, Lost and Found 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Such candour is rare given their stature and the scrutiny they have endured these past four decades. The Jacksons: 'People have tried to tear down our family name' 2013-02-21T18:57:00Z The named variety Amethyst, which grows to 5 feet by 6 feet, is one of several new varieties developed for their shorter stature, compact growth and leaf-spot resistance. The 15 best trees and shrubs for fall foliage 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Still, he said, when he took the commission, he was daunted at the idea of redoing a building that had been designed by someone of Barnes’s stature. Ann Philbin Has Transformed L.A.’s Hammer Museum, Inside and Out 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z A hiring freeze and retirements were expected to reduce the number of players from 105 to 95, a significant drop for an orchestra of Philadelphia’s stature. ArtsBeat Blog: Philadelphia Orchestra Management and Musicians Approve Labor Agreement 2011-10-13T20:33:58Z Since then, Halperin has explored ways to regain his stature as a political commentator, said one acquaintance. Once partners, ‘Game Change’ authors feuding over their shattered franchise 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z But when Mr. Maestri, in chilling voice, delivers Falstaff’s defense of his girth as an embodiment of stature and potency, you feel sympathy for this laughingstock of a knight. Review: Ambrogio Maestri Returns for Another Round as ‘Falstaff’ 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z It is not, however, performed with a frequency that befits Braxton’s stature, in a glaring, countrywide omission. An Experimental Master Gets His Due Onstage in New York 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z So much of this positing was based on Apple's appearance and small stature, and not about her actual work. Fiona Apple: “Rings of Power” warrior woman 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Frankly, it’s a bit of a weird movie to have achieved such stature in the Christmas pantheon. Perspective | How I learned to stop worrying and love ‘White Christmas’ 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Barks and Chanler-Berat, both in possession of sterling voices, rise in stature when they sing. 'Amélie's' magical bread crumbs lead to storybook ending in musical's Berkeley premiere 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Despite his stature in the graffiti scene, Sneke still sometimes finds it tricky to get permission to paint — in part because he’s Black. COVID and Black Lives Matter brought an explosion of street art to Seattle. But graffiti was already having a moment 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z But he instantly owns the role with the boldness you would expect from an actor of his stature. Doctor Who recap: series 34, episode one – Deep Breath 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z I think it’s exciting that a choreographer of her stature continues to tackle the challenge of bringing pure dance shows to Broadway. Isherwood and Macaulay Spar Over ?Come Fly Away? 2010-03-31T22:26:00Z Five years earlier, Cartier-Bresson established his international stature with an exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. More Than 60 Years Later, a New Edition of Cartier-Bresson Classic 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z If anyone’s got a deep Rolodex, it’s Steven Spielberg, and with his stature in Hollywood, he’s not so much calling in favors as he is calling in golden opportunities. Unseen on screen: the secret movie cameos you might not know about 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z No doubt Mr. Orozco’s stature helped him land this support. His Art Is on the Oxxo Shelves. Keep Your Receipt. 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z The musical, reflecting Jackson’s stature, features an unusually acclaimed creative team. Michael Jackson’s Estate Is Developing a Broadway-Bound Bio-Musical 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z There is no book of that stature this year, but there are several very good books, and, in their niche-ness, they represent the evolution of the cuisine. 7 new reasons to fire up your smokers this summer 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z When Humphrey Bogart started filming ‘Casablanca’ on May 25, 1942, he was a star without stature; when he finished, on August 1, he was the most important American film actor of his time and place.” Books of The Times: Talent Is What Made Him Dangerous 2011-02-14T23:29:12Z With his sinewy limbs and lanky stature, Mr. Jones put me in mind of one of those amazing African long-distance runners in this summer’s Olympics. Theater Review: ‘Richard III,’ with Ron Cephas Jones, at the Public Theater 2012-08-12T20:55:37Z The concept springs from Glover's awareness of online culture and memes, including the stature "A Goofy Movie" holds among Black millennial nerds. Sometimes we can go home again: “Atlanta” comes full circle in its final season, only richer 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z And it tends to attract actors of stature, who enjoy sinking their teeth into the meaty dialogue. Defacing ‘Art’: After 20 Years, the Hit Play Gets a Brash Coat of Paint 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z The overwhelming presence of the Qatari royal family as patrons of the country’s nascent art world makes it hard for curators, even those of Mr Cai’s stature, to operate completely independently. Fountainheads 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z Some critics insist that his symphonic conducting pales in comparison with his work in opera, and that he’s shown little desire to expand a repertory as circumscribed as any maestro’s of his stature. One of the World’s Great Maestros Is Suddenly a Free Agent 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z She was described as a “chubby bundle of puppy-fat,” as being “stocky” and “dumpy of stature,” as possessing an “intractable physique.” On Tara Erraught: Bodies and Voices in Opera 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z You have to think really, really hard for the last time singing actresses of their stature were cast opposite each other in a major musical. Much-anticipated musical with Patti LuPone, Christine Ebersole opens in Chicago 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z McCartney transformed an otherwise prim long silk dress in aubergine to diva stature by adding a ruched band just above the knees, thereby focusing the roomy form on the body. Stella McCartney pinstripes dominate Paris runway for winter 2013-03-04T13:01:30Z He served as Chanel’s creative director for more than three decades, maintaining the brand’s stature and financial might in a fickle industry that always seems to be in the throes of generational upheaval. Perspective | Karl Lagerfeld didn’t have a signature design — but he invented a new kind of designer 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z She builds women up — not into myths but into real-world heroes who attain that stature simply by moving through their days with optimism, determination and body confidence. Perspective | Chanel, what has become of you? Paris Fashion Week ends with a bust and then a bang. 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Neeson’s Taken character is a civilian whose unending mission is to rescue and secure his family, which gives him the moral stature to justify any amount of bloodshed. Non-stop action: why Hollywood’s ageing heroes won’t give up 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z It was, however, a lot of music, in a field where some singers of her stature content themselves with seven or eight well-known numbers and call it a night. Mastering the art of entertainment: Renée Fleming in recital 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Given the stature of the people Bell has worked with, the absence of scandal and the orderly march of his career, his own arc appears to be frictionless, a rainbow. Jamie Bell: From Billy Elliot to Tintin 2011-03-13T00:03:06Z If there is plenty of evidence of the Dudamel of old in these accounts of the last three Dvorak symphonies, though, there is not much proof of the stature to which the photography aspires. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z But it is also a symbol of the borough’s growing stature as center for the arts. Barclays Arena Rivals the Garden’s Glow 2012-09-27T16:12:33Z But when he arrived for basic training at Fort Jackson, S.C., he quickly became alienated from his fellow soldiers, and his small stature and soft-spoken demeanor didn’t do him any favors. The True Story Behind 'Hacksaw Ridge' 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z But as her relationship with Charles and the royal family soured, her confidence, sense of style and stature as a charity figurehead grew, making her a favorite with the public. Royal bride Middleton is no Diana, experts say 2011-04-07T16:33:05Z Her reputation as a source of Balanchine wisdom never faded; while the roles she originated gained stature as pinnacles of ballet repertory, the reputation of her insights as a teacher and coach kept rising. A Balanchine Muse and Star Returns to New York City Ballet 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z As bizarre as some of the revelations might be, they may add to Jackson's legacy as a genius whose stature has risen since his death in June 2009 at age 50, pop culture experts said. Michael Jackson's legacy survives odd trial revelations 2011-10-10T12:00:13Z Despite her towering stature in the literary world for her blockbuster novel, “To Kill a Mockingbird,” little is known about Ms. Lee’s personal life, politics or writing habits. Six Personal Letters by Harper Lee to Be Auctioned at Christie’s 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Tolkien’s first Middle Earth adventure looks to end up a money maker of Elvish, not Dwarvish, stature. Hollywood Solves Its Fiscal Cliff Crisis: Hobbit, Django and Les Mis All Win Big 2012-12-31T00:33:39Z Nevertheless, Ms. Wolkoff, 39, seems well suited to staring down any tantrum-throwing prima donnas, and not just because of her social stature. | New York Fashion Week: Marshaling Fashion?s Troops 2010-09-08T00:19:00Z Heston’s Moses may seem stiff and bombastic today, but to DeMille those qualities represented stature and authority, a man who was not like other men. Video: When DeMille Parted the Red Sea 2011-04-01T21:39:04Z Refusing to make fun of his own stature as a power broker was a missed opportunity, but in the context of Republican politics, he didn’t play it safe. ArtsBeat Blog: Senators and Congressmen, All Trying for a Laugh 2011-12-05T16:53:17Z Tony Karman, director of Expo Chicago, the international art exhibition, said he anticipates “there will be huge interest from collectors and curators and arts professionals,” given Mr. Cave’s stature. Nick Cave Uses His Capital to Help Aspiring Creators 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z But while the group has achieved legendary stature over the years — a legend sure only to be cemented by these new projects — the interview wasn’t afraid to delve into the former N.W.A. members’ darker sides. Dr. Dre discusses assault allegations while Ice Cube dismisses N.W.A.’s misogyny: “If you’re a b*tch, you’re probably not going to like us” 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Taking on Beethoven’s nine symphonies in a concentrated marathon of concerts has long seemed almost a requisite undertaking for any conductor of stature — the ultimate public statement of artistic gravitas. Berlin Philharmonic’s Beethoven Marathon at Carnegie Prompts Some Head-Scratching 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z He grew up in west Texas, and has the sharp, sad blue eyes and casually handsome stature of a Banana Republic model. Poetry magazine well-versed in criticism 2011-06-20T21:14:00Z “Hydra,” his first proper solo album in eight years, will surely bolster his demigod stature among a certain breed of aspiring guitarists, though by now, at 51, he doesn’t really need help in that area. New Music: Dumpstaphunk, Five Finger Death Punch and Ben Monder 2013-07-29T22:08:11Z Yet neither Stoppard nor Beckett, as scripted here, seems sure of his stature, pre- or post-mortem. Review: In ‘Textplay,’ Stoppard and Beckett Get Snarky, FWIW 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Wise doesn't have the stature that this underwritten part requires. 'Race's' incendiary topic defused by Mamet's underwritten characters 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z The virtuosity Wilson lavishes on a composer he is determined to restore to stature is stunning, no matter how many times you hear it. Best Classical Music Tracks of 2022 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z The book's defendant, Tom Robinson, loses his life; his defense attorney, Atticus Finch, loses social stature. Why Hollywood keeps whitewashing the past 2011-08-12T15:20:00Z He broke down silos within GM to get people to work together and elevated design and engineering back to the stature they deserve within GM. The Trouble With Bob Lutz's Return to GM 2011-09-02T18:42:18Z Glasgow-born Emsley, whose previous commissions included former South African President Nelson Mandela, knew he would be in the public eye when taking on a subject of the duchess's stature as a royal and global celebrity. Smile or grimace? Royal Kate portrait splits opinion 2013-01-11T12:53:34Z This is, Mr. Obama continues, part of “an effort to regain America’s moral stature in the world.” Movie Review: Jessica Chastain in ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ 2012-12-17T23:06:45Z This is a testament to her personal stature, her formidable résumé and her independence. Diana Taylor doesn’t have a name for her relationship with Mike Bloomberg. She just wants him to win. 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z TWR's fifth issue, out now, includes a list of contributors growing in stature much like the publication itself. | The White Review 2012-12-11T20:32:39Z Mr. Holland’s performance emphasizes Bertram’s selfish immaturity, but he speaks his introspective lines with a dignity that suggests he may eventually grow in moral stature. | 'All?s Well That Ends Well' : Flawed Man Draws a Good Woman 2011-06-26T22:27:12Z Along the trail we see remnants of an old wilderness cabin, the coppery rapids of Onahu Creek, and a lonesome moose grazing in the forest, oblivious to my attempts to capture his stature on film. For the quieter side of the Rockies, go west 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Price points for Brandwein’s and Isabella’s services seem reasonable, considering the chefs’ experience and stature. How to get a high-profile chef to cook in your kitchen 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z The fact that the BBC, which produced the show, agreed to such a long break between seasons is a testament to Wainwright’s stature as one of Britain’s best TV writers. In Its Final Season, ‘Happy Valley’ Grapples With Healing 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Though its history dates back to the 1930s, its rise to international stature is recent. Mikhailovsky Ballet Performs ‘Flames in Paris’ in U.S. Debut 2014-11-16T05:00:00Z By contrast his wife, Annie, is shy and private, her stature so diminutive that their friends wonder what their sex life must be like. Sue Miller’s ‘Monogamy’ Begins With an Ending 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Only with luck can the Met or the Boston Symphony find someone of stature to step in and tackle the repertory Mr. Levine had planned. Scrambling at the Met Before James Levine?s Surgery 2010-04-05T22:24:00Z Rock may be smaller in stature, but his reach may ultimately be much wider. "I'm not a victim, baby": Chris Rock delivers an incendiary counterpunch to infamous Oscars slap 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Small in stature but consistently entertaining, Seven Psychopaths is a vacation from consequence for the Tony- and Oscar-winning author, and an unsupervised play date for his cast of screw-loose stars. Postcards from the Festivals: Seven Films at Toronto and Venice 2012-09-15T12:00:50Z When I asked Saariaho why female composers of her stature are so rare, she said, “It’s a practical question, I think. Because it’s so time-consuming.” The Troubadour and the Lady 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z It had the stature of a standing washer-dryer, with black buttons, rows of blinking lights and gauges labeled with celestial bodies — “sun,” “moon,” and the eight planets — on the front of its white facade. Written in the Stars? More Like Written by A.I. 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z I have always held him in awe, but only recently, since I was seriously ill, have I come to understand his real stature. Elliott Carter remembered: 'Music seemed to erupt from his very being' 2012-11-06T18:41:42Z Such innuendo is beneath a scholar of Burrow's stature. Letters: Bobbitt on Machievelli and morals 2013-07-15T20:00:01Z Mr. Dunlap knew that one of the friends the couple is subleasing from had spotted a ghost in the apartment; both agreed they’d seen an older Asian woman of small stature. Quarantining With a Ghost? It’s Scary 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Under Bradshaw's management, Seattle Shakespeare gained critical stature and grew considerably, incorporating the local summer Shakespeare outfit Wooden O into its organization to create a year-round producing operation. Seattle Shakes' Bradshaw is stepping down 2011-03-04T17:35:03Z But Gotti’s troubled road to the silver screen isn’t all that atypical for men of his stature – specifically, the kind of theatrically villainous men that have fascinated audiences since the dawn of the crime thriller. Gotti, Escobar, Manson: Hollywood's problem with real-life criminals 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z “He’s very flexible, and you don’t see that a lot with creators of his stature,” Tanz said. Harlan Coben, Suburban Dad With 75 Million Books in Print 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Connery was devoted to his native Scotland and used his stature to press for the re-establishment of a Scottish parliament. Sean Connery, Oscar winner and James Bond star, dies at 90 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Van Devanter described the archive as “absolutely essential to the study of modern architecture,” given Johnson’s stature as “the major influence in world architecture of the latter 20th century.” Philip Johnson Architectural Archive to Be Sold 2010-08-08T19:04:00Z The voice, the stature, the face virtually unchanged after 32 years as host of the longest-running game show on American television. There’s only one real Jeopardy ‘Power Player.’ And his name is Alex Trebek. 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z Given her iconic stature, this lifestyle book was inevitable. Misty Copeland’s new book offers advice — and perhaps false hope 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Everyone knows that Tang Wei is an actress of international stature, but she hasn't been able to make any movies in the past few years. Tang premieres new film after reported China ban 2010-03-21T12:06:00Z Most actors of his stature and experience make the headlines for winning awards; losing his temper is more Baldwin’s thing. Alec Baldwin: 'You naughty English could fold sex into dentistry' 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z He wrote that Indians had “the stature of a man with the experience and reasoning powers of a child.” The Forgotten Man Responsible for Our Most Iconic National Parks 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z Reflecting her singular stature, Parks has an unusual perch from which to work: She is a writer in residence at the Public Theater, where she receives a full-time salary and benefits. Suzan-Lori Parks Is on Broadway, Off Broadway and Everywhere Else 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z “And this lady of such high and great status and stature would return a text.” Jill Biden paid a surprise visit to the woman who helped her regain faith in God 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z “How could that possibly be for a man of his stature?” Don Cornelius, Host of ?Soul Train,? and His Muted Legacy 2012-03-09T23:44:45Z Yet “Frank” cannot help putting Frank Sidebottom squarely in the long cinematic queue of misunderstood, perhaps doomed geniuses, and such stature can also be reductive despite the skills of the filmmakers. 'Frank' Riffs on the Pop Curiosity Frank Sidebottom 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z It took nearly four decades, but Carol Danvers, an Air Force officer introduced in 1967 who would go on to become Captain Marvel, finally received a costume worthy of her stature. Costume Drama: The Highs and Lows of Superhero Uniforms 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z Given Ailey’s stature and enduring impact, and given that he died more than three decades ago, it’s a wonder that the question is still being asked. What made Mr. Ailey Mr. Ailey? New documentary offers a fuller picture of the modern dance pioneer. 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z While many museums face financial and competitive pressures, the Met’s troubles are magnified, given its stature on the world stage. Is the Met Museum ‘a Great Institution in Decline’? 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z The voice belonged to my own guide, Flip Robinson, a 6-foot-8, magnificently bearded man who previously parlayed his stature into a gig as a stand-in for behemoth characters like Hodor and the Mountain. ‘Game of Thrones’ Is Ending. But You Can Still Visit Westeros. 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z It’s a genre that has long made a specialty of giving trauma stature and structure. Cataclysmic Suffering Sprawls Through the Prototype Festival 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Since then his stature has grown, with important canvases fetching a small fortune at auction including "Sleeping Girl", which sold for $45 million at Sotheby's last year. Lichtenstein show in UK goes beyond cartoon classics 2013-02-18T17:00:14Z And Regardie thinks that the restaurant gave his friend from Queens stature alongside senators and TV stars. A final seating for the man who knew every D.C. power player’s favorite table 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Short of stature, he lends a scrappiness to the character, who is perpetually fighting to overcome the hurdles of his underprivileged background. 'Hamilton' brings its tale of American idealism to L.A. at a moment when it's needed 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Premiering Wednesday, "Reflections" marks the first production effort by a festival still struggling to gain stature. Tokyo festival produces heartwarming trilogy of Asian films 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z One measure of his stature was his leading ladies, who included Glenda Jackson as Lady Macbeth and Zoe Caldwell as Cleopatra. Christopher Plummer, Actor From Shakespeare to ‘The Sound of Music,’ Dies at 91 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z No matter how he is pigeonholed, his stature derives as much from his detractors’ exaggerated fears as from his admirers’ exalted hopes. Considering Malcolm X and the Perfect Black Man 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z Regardless of what’s actually said, the interview is a threat to the stature of the monarchy because it further blurs the line between celebrity and royalty — tarnishing the royal mystique, Maclaran said. No winners: UK waits for Harry, Meghan’s take on royal split 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z Given Ligeti’s stature in the pantheon of the 20th century’s classical oddballs, the curiosity value of the piece and the tardiness of occasion, Mr. Gilbert could claim bragging rights just for playing the music. Music: New York Philharmonic Stages Ligeti?s ?Grand Macabre? 2010-05-21T19:40:00Z The tenor Jean-Paul Fouchécourt’s short stature proves a comic asset as the king puts on an enormous ermine-trimmed robe, mounts his throne chair and, with his court assembled around him, waits for ... nothing to happen. Review: An Operetta as Irreverent as Its Creator 2010-05-18T13:30:00Z I believe the primary engine behind the creation of the technology and this unique geographic area was Stanford University, which is a private institution and has grown in stature and resources without state aid. How California Turned Into a ‘State of Resistance’ 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z “To have a maestro of Patrick Summers’s stature say that he’s constitutionally incapable of rehearsing you, that’s about as bad as it gets,” he told me afterward. Sing for Your Life 2011-05-20T16:00:31Z But the early episodes of “Thrones” were burdened with the books’ stature and vast story. ‘Game of Thrones’ Has Moved Past Its Blueprint, and That’s a Good Thing 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Her Infinity Net paintings and Accumulation sculptures are deservedly classics of global stature; her Japanese work of the 1940s and early 1970s are treasures still underknown. Art Review: Yayoi Kusama at Whitney Museum of American Art 2012-07-12T21:34:04Z The ways the show played with that iconic stature were lots of fun, but even the fact of it was, strangely, startling. Review: Hillary Clinton's 'Broad City' Appearance Was a Win 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Perhaps it was a matter of choice, of not wanting or needing the ego shot of marquee-goddess stature, though her high cheekbones and lynx’s eyes endowed her with the appropriate appearance. Jan Maxwell Was a Star Made for the Stage 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z At first glance, his stature and fishing spears intimidate the daylights out of the two boys. In ‘Luca,’ a Character’s Disability Doesn’t Define Him 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z There is a particular challenge to finding an American movie star of stature to play so impenetrable and even off-putting an invented woman. Isabelle Huppert's rape non-victim makes Elle a perversely compulsive film 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Few architects of her stature, importance and influence leave the scene with so much unresolved. Architect Zaha Hadid always seemed unstoppable, but she left a mixed legacy 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Those who lacked notoriety made themselves known by their hulking stature, and all of them ignored the scrawny. The strength of "Physical: 100" is in what is has to say about our view of the perfect physique 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Glass’s own salary, while healthy, is relatively modest considering his stature. Ira Glass’s ‘This American Life’ Leaves PRI 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z I don't know that the state has produced an artist of greater stature or influence than Doc Watson. Arthel 'Doc' Watson dies 2012-05-30T02:19:00Z And Osborne, who here launched a Beethoven cycle with the BBCSSO, underlined his stature as a musician of profound individuality and invention. BBCSSO/Manze – review 2012-10-28T14:00:38Z Stirling was smaller in stature, and warier; within the first two minutes he told me that he had “gained a bit of a reputation for being grumpy.” Polar bears just might outlive us all 2012-12-30T16:00:00Z Parker’s two-story, eight-bedroom home features large stars on the roof to remind visitors that he was equal in stature and power to American generals. In Oklahoma, Efforts to Save House of Last Comanche Chief 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z I’m convinced that The Leftovers will only grow in stature over time, because nobody will ever think to dilute it with The Further Adventures of Nora Durst. Fifty years of The Walking Dead? Welcome to 'Franchise TV' 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z While it may be impossible to restore the review to its previous stature, Mr. Ross’s efforts have at least gotten people in literary circles reading and talking about the publication again. New Life for a 125-Year-Old Literary Journal 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z Ultimately, then, the orchestra is being asked to enhance the stature of someone whose prominence is based on espousing an ideology that disapproves of who many of the players are and what they stand for. When Dennis Prager conducts Santa Monica Symphony, there's no avoiding politics 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z "If you get someone of that stature to say 'yes,' then doors open. He was not only right for the role but he's also a star of a certain magnitude," Slattery said. Slattery swaps Manhattan for 'God's Pocket' in directorial debut 2014-05-09T21:55:32Z Maybe if the book's author had the stature of Hunter S Thompson, which he assuredly does not. Bringing Down a Media Empire 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z If women of Markle's or Megan Thee Stallion's stature can be branded liars and have their mental health dragged through hell, what hope do ordinary survivors have of receiving justice? From Lizzo to Megan Thee Stallion, 2022 was the year of survival for Black women in the public eye 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z He assails the sanctification of Malcolm X, saying that his most prominent biographer, the late Columbia University professor Manning Marable, “accords his hero a stature in memory that he lacked in history.” On Matters of Race, Randall Kennedy Demands Thinking Over Feeling 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Khan does not only have a similar look, haircut and beard as Dinklage, but the two share a genetic condition that results in small stature. Pakistani waiter finds fame as ‘Game of Thrones’ look-alike 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Sean Jones, whose glowing stature as a trumpeter has accrued over the last dozen years or so, didn’t always embody that quality on the bandstand. Sean Jones Quartet at the Jazz Standard 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Although I do rather get the message now that her stature is not relevant to her defence/ injury skills. The Americans recap: season one, episode six 2013-07-08T00:29:34Z He was a Baptist lay preacher, a deeply private man of great moral integrity and stature. Tom Fleming obituary 2010-04-20T18:08:00Z Like Bernstein, he has achieved genuine civic stature — and like Bernstein, enough of one to occasionally enmesh him in controversy. Will Gustavo Dudamel Be New York’s New Bernstein? 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z And while many choreographers of Mr. Petronio’s stature can call on big-name collaborators, his choices always seem like deeply felt, adventurous ones. The Week Ahead 2012-03-03T22:06:02Z The Los Angeles cultural world cannot turn its back on an institution that has been so central to its stature as one of the world’s greatest art capitals. Critic’s Notebook: Hurdles Grow at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles 2012-07-22T21:54:39Z Roberts and Clooney wear their stature like sweatpants, rousing themselves to do little more than spit insults like competitive siblings. ‘Ticket to Paradise’ Review: Yes, They Like Piña Coladas 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z The legal tussle with Kadre represents the latest personal challenge for O’Donnell, whose stature in the entertainment industry was once so formidable that Forbes dubbed him the “new Perry Mason in Hollywood.” Is this a real Jackson Pollock? L.A. power lawyer sues over potential $100-million mystery 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z It is instead Germanic in origin and impressive in stature — a dish with the ta da! factor of popovers or crepes but without the fuss or stress. Dutch baby pizza is everything you love about pizza, any time you want it 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z “I think it’s exciting for our audience to have a conductor of that stature, and that the quality of the orchestra will be even further improved.” Andrew Litton to Lead New York City Ballet Orchestra 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z But “Rome” flamed out after two seasons, and Mr. Stevenson never quite achieved Clooneyesque stature. Ray Stevenson, Actor in ‘Thor’ and Other Films, Dies at 58 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z For this engagement, he’ll also be celebrating the 50th anniversary of “The In Crowd,” the live album that first cemented his stature. Jazz Listings for Jan. 9-15 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The more Blake Shelton rises in stature, the more he parades his swaggering, mischievous personality. Review: Shelton pushes sound in new directions 2013-03-25T18:44:08Z “The Season,” by William Goldman, has attained a kind of classic stature as an in-depth look at a single Broadway season from the perspective of a writer with a frank style and opinions to spare. ArtsBeat Blog: Theater Talkback: I Could Read a Book 2011-10-21T18:29:04Z “Ordinary People” doesn’t have that kind of stature. Top five most unjust awards: Tales of Oscar outrages past 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Even its title overstated the stature of Scott Pilgrim's battle: in reality, he only has to take on new love Romana's seven evil exes. Week in geek's best films of 2010 2010-12-31T14:26:37Z In contrast, Law’s Henry is a highly pragmatic soul, who uses his royal stature and high-voltage charm to ingratiate. 3 celebrities portray Shakespeare’s uncommon men 2014-02-03T06:51:22Z King famously had issues with the artistic license Stanley Kubrick took in his interpretation of "The Shining," but that took nothing away from either the novel or the film's iconic stature. "The Stand" is barely alive enough to capture this year's "end of the world as we know it" vibe 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Even as symphonies and other works for soloist and orchestra kept coming from the Bolcom workshop, no new piano concerto followed — a peculiar development, given his own stature as a keyboardist. Decades Later, a Composer Revisits the Piano Concerto 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z I apologise for assuming they were pals, being of a similar age and stature in Hollywood, and admit this negates my next question: “Who would win in an arm wrestle, you or Meryl?” Glenn Close: ‘You lose power if you get angry’ 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z It’s hard to accept that we’re unlikely to see these works performed by this troupe anymore, but its members have risen to the occasion, memorably revealing the full stature of Ms. Brown’s art. Review: From Trisha Brown, Three Last Dances (Maybe) in Brooklyn 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z He increased our sense of the work’s strangeness and stature, showing how it recycles rhythmic and melodic material as it goes on while almost imperceptibly transforming from sardonic to sincere. Music Review: She Can Be Tender, but She May Be a Killer, Too 2011-06-10T23:00:13Z "I am happy with what comes, I don't have expectations of any stature." No regrets for resurgent musician Leon Russell 2011-06-21T13:04:27Z From its Zurich premiere in 1937 on, “Lulu” was staged in a two-act form that offered evidence of the work’s stature yet disfigured the composer’s theatrical and musical design. Friedrich Cerha, 96, Who Finished Another Composer’s Masterpiece, Dies 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z His stature facilitated a basketball career and he played at the University of North Carolina and at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Mass., leading that team to the state finals in 1999. Neil Fingleton, actor on ‘Game of Thrones,’ dies at 36 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z But Fox also had to battle the negative social stature of movies. The man who saved movies from Thomas Edison’s monopoly 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Hand-written lyrics by icons of such stature can fetch huge sums at auction. Bob Dylan lyrics seen fetching big money at auction 2010-11-30T22:22:00Z In 17th-century Holland, the municipal authorities were especially partial to group portraiture, which put the seal on their stature. Four Not-to-Miss Photography Shows 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Advertisement Intense interest in the previously neglected area of outsider art only enhanced his stature. Thornton Dial, Outsider Artist Whose Work Told of Black Life, Dies at 87 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z One provided upbeat chatter about the seven ages of man, the propensity of small people to overcompensate for diminutive stature and the pros and cons of neighbors, punctuating each line with a “yeah.” Critic’s Notebook: Robert Ashley’s Work Lives On at the Whitney Biennial 2014-04-14T21:19:51Z Given how he envisioned the future of his country, his voice became an increasingly marginalized one in Israel in recent years, even as his stature continued to grow around the world. Amos Oz, a Writer Who Loved the Dream of Israel and Charted Its Imperfect Reality 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Not entirely undaunted, we have read and read and read some more, animated by the awful thought that we could be missing someone of the highest stature. The damnable task of being a Man Booker International prize judge 2011-03-30T14:46:06Z And as with Trump’s other businesses, it has raised the hackles of ethics watchdogs, since the Trump family stands to benefit from its elevated stature. If there’s a Trump bump for restaurants, Georgetown is first in line 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Most likely agreeing with that assessment is David Afkham, a young German conductor of rising international stature. David Afkham, Gautier Capuçon will be part of March 21-23 SSO concerts 2013-03-14T21:00:36Z It would take a politician of some stature to act on immigration – as politically toxic a topic as they come – a year before the election. The Angelina Jolie effect at the sexual violence summit 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z For a man of such stature, sitting down with one of the most significant public figures of the twentieth century was no biggie. Werner Herzog: 'I'm not a pundit. Don't push me into that corner' 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Reacting to news of Rohmer's death, former French Culture Minister Jack Lang called him "one of the masters of French cinema", hailing his "original and revolutionary stature". 2010-01-11T19:20:00Z Towering in height as well as in stature, and seemingly ethereal in her features, Ms. Seldes was widely revered for her ability to inhabit roles comic and tragic, subtle and flamboyant. Marian Seldes, celebrated stage actress and interpreter of Albee, dies at 86 Each woman, so different in stature and prestige, is attempting to control her own world while remaining essentially invisible. ‘Innocents and Others’: Female friendship through the lens of film 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Part of the answer may lie in the gap between Ms. Rosales’s and Ms. Freedman’s stature in the art world. Arts & Leisure: Authenticity of Trove of Pollocks and Rothkos Goes to Court 2012-02-22T13:00:00Z It’s a common debate tactic: elevate your own stature by refusing to acknowledge your opponent’s name. Perspective | Warren and Klobuchar stopped tone-policing themselves. It created the realest debate moments yet. 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z The Visual Artists Rights Act has been used to protect public art of “recognized stature” created on someone’s else property. Demolition for Jail Can Go Forward, Judge Rules in a Suit Brought by Artists 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Announcing it in such a personal and classy way can only enhance Jolie's stature in Hollywood. Jolie: From girl with tattoo to woman with a cause 2013-05-15T15:08:25Z The nature of the event helps determine that performing acts are of a certain stature, but that doesn't mean there's any skimping on quality. Music picks of the week 2010-04-30T23:21:00Z As it's entirely composed of artefacts – Ballard never owned a computer – perhaps this is the last solely non-digital literary archive of this stature. JG Ballard: Relics of a red-hot mind 2011-08-04T08:17:13Z In “Maiden in Armour,” comrades often teased Mulan for her pale skin, delicate features and small stature. The live-action ‘Mulan’ is not the first retelling of the legend. Or the second. Or the sixth. 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z His salt-and-pepper beard, flowing mane and towering stature are easy to spot at arts events around town, where he is a regular presence. 5 Seattle-area arts events to look forward to in 2020 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Eastwood needed an actor of commanding stature to deliver weakness, then rage, then fragile strength, and Bates has deservedly earned the lion’s share of the movie’s acclaim. Kathy Bates: 'I told Clint that after 50 years, I feel like I've hit the big time' 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z For most of my career, biology was generally considered a “soft” science, unworthy of the same stature as physics and chemistry. Our godless brains: Emerging science reveals mind-blowing alternatives to a higher power 2014-04-26T20:00:00Z A little under two hours long, the concert was not glib or draggy or overloaded with the band’s own stature. Review: Black Sabbath’s Metal Séance of Fear, Dread and Joy 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z The exhibition was expected to elevate the income and stature of this already distinguished museum. Exhibition Review: Another Stop on a Long, Improbable Journey 2011-02-20T21:00:36Z Although the casting was based on Prowse’s stature, he developed a strong interest in acting and decided to pursue it further. Darth Vader actor Dave Prowse dies aged 85 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z Small in stature, he’s got a comedian’s outsized expressive features, all wide-eyed looks and a gloriously mischievous mouth. Aziz Ansari: ‘Being funny is like having a superpower’ 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z The two men, both with honey-brown skin and short statures, share a resemblance. Rep. John Lewis on ‘Selma’ and the memories it brings to life 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z Perhaps the most obvious sign of the former California governor's slide down the stature scale comes in the denouement of his new action film The Last Stand, which is out today in UK cinemas. Is Schwarzenegger ready to make a Last Stand as Conan the Barbarian? 2013-01-18T16:31:18Z The work enlarges the mad king to tragic stature yet keeps him recognizably human, translating his journey to faith into emotion — with music that follows the shifting landscape from pride to brokenness to humility. Kanye West Is Operatic. His Opera Isn’t. 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z A work that couldn't have been penned anywhere but Southern California or by anyone but Petty and Campbell, it confirms not only the group's stature but its continued inventiveness. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, an L.A. band, stare at 'Hypnotic Eye' 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Goya delivered a classic boardroom portrait, showing the count seated next to his paperwork with a hand tucked inside his red vest, but did not do much to disguise his famously small stature. Art Review: Metropolitan Show Reunites Goya Portraits of the Altamiras 2014-04-24T17:09:52Z His public stature has never approached the private respect in which musicians held him, in part because of his advocacy for music that has never really caught on. He Was an Important Conductor. Also a Great One. 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Nakata collapsed in tears after her emotional speech, getting comfort from Thunberg, who followed her to the lectern that was too tall for her small stature. Climate activists Greta Thunberg and Vanessa Nakate scold global leaders for lack of action 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z As Ms. Ambrose’s Eliza completes her metamorphosis, increasing in stature and radiance and vocal power, he grows more baffled and petulant, more protective of his privilege. Review: Whose ‘Fair Lady’? This Time, Eliza’s in Charge 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z But watching a pop icon of her stature having to endure Eurovision host chit-chat and stilted comedy based around an openly gay married man wanting to propose to her was excruciating. Madonna was excruciating: what we learned from Eurovision 2019 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z And the scarf’s two-sided history, passed down by our proud Creole ancestors, elevated Nannie’s “durag” into a toque — the tall white hat that increases a chef’s stature. How the Women of the Jemima Code Freed Me 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z There is great stature in his sorrow and his rage. Review: In ‘Hamlet,’ Ruth Negga Rules as a Player Prince 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z It’s a mark both of the book’s timeliness, and Hinton’s stature as a rising star in a historical profession that is increasingly seeking to understand the explosive growth of the carceral state. Unearthing the Roots of Black Rebellion 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Its stature has only grown since, and it’s a routine choice as one of the great operas of the century so far. Review: An Opera’s Exquisite Brutality Arrives in America 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z The older artist's stature was exploding at precisely the moment the Angeleno was living in New York. LACMA exhibit on John Altoon shows his jazzy, seductive touch 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z It was, however, his second film, , two years later that made him a director of world stature. Prometheus – review 2012-06-02T23:07:09Z The likeness of a lady dated 1629 is a reminder that the stature of Jonson has yet to be recognized. For Old Masters, It's Dealers' Choice 2010-07-16T13:00:00Z The dealer made up for his small stature — “He had little Cuban heels,” Fremont recalls — with a big personality. | The Private Works of a Gallerist Who Changed Art Forever 2014-03-06T17:22:13Z For Jay-Z, it’s a calm acceptance of his diminished public stature. Hip-Hop Is Evolving. Just Ask Its Superstars. 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z The stars are of similar stature, orbiting the same sun. We need gender equality to make a rom-com work 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z His longtime friend Ben Affleck noted that it was neither easy nor politically simple for an actor of Mr. Damon’s stature to take a year off to work on his own project. Matt Damon and John Krasinski on ‘Promised Land’ 2012-12-21T20:49:44Z As his stature grew, Halston always looked for ways to expand his fashion empire. Halston: The glittering rise — and spectacular fall — of a fashion icon 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, he's happy to note the stature the RA holds. In pod we trust 2010-07-08T20:55:00Z But Radvanovsky and McVicar’s conception of the role can sometimes seem so desperate to have that effect — to read as intense — that they stint Medea’s stature, her authority beyond her hysteria. Review: In the Met Opera’s ‘Medea,’ a Soprano Stands Alone 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z The company swiftly grew in size and stature – by the mid-19th century it boasted 155 dancers and had developed a distinctive theatrical style that encompassed folk dancing, melodrama and comedy as well as ballet. The Bolshoi ballet: a step-by-step guide to dance 2010-07-20T11:18:00Z One sign of Odetta’s abiding stature came the week after Sept. 11. Remembering Odetta, Whose Powerful Voice Met a Profound Moment 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z How “understudy” is defined depends on the parameters of the job or the deal an actor negotiates, based sometimes on their stature in the business. When LuPone or Midler gets sick? The show must go on, and so must the sub 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Most readers since have united in disagreement with Johnson about the stature of "Lycidas." Poem of the week: Lycidas by John Milton 2010-09-06T15:30:00Z And perhaps, in an offbeat way, challenging Time in stature? Magazine's 1st MAD men get a rare reunion 2011-11-12T15:31:12Z That said, the Marschallin is a woman of stature: influential, composed and well connected. Review: Lise Davidsen Shines, and Evolves, in a ‘Rosenkavalier’ Debut 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z McDermid said it was "terrifying" to take on an author of Austen's stature, however. Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey to be reworked by Val McDermid 2012-07-19T14:42:25Z "In the short term it can provide some annoyance, but in long term just adds to his iconic stature." Seacrest is heir apparent to Clark's pop influence 2012-04-19T20:08:19Z The way he stooped to hide his stature, as shy, tall people do. 'The clock of his life was counting down' – loving and losing my ex 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Ishiuchi the daughter helped loosen the strictures of that gendered role through her early activism and the stature and significance of her work. In her photos, Ishiuchi Miyako focuses on the dynamics, tensions of postwar Japan 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z Whereas Tyrion–without physical stature or a direct claim to rule–is all artifice, needing to secure whatever comes to him by his wits. Game of Thrones Watch: There?s a New Hand in Town 2012-04-09T11:57:28Z The other man, shorter in stature, also wearing a suit jacket, with a slight paunch which the much-too-tight jacket emphasized, sent us a hasty glance and looked down. At the Writing Academy 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z But the dead-hearted figure of the play’s later scenes lacks the horrific majesty — or majestic horror — that gives the character such awful stature. Theater Review: Alan Cumming in ‘Macbeth’ at Lincoln Center Festival 2012-07-08T20:59:33Z Short of stature, Tyler is large in spirit and conveys Matilda's sweetness and perceptiveness, her sadness and shrewdness, to the back of the cavernous house. The real magic of 'Matilda' is in the story of a spirited, bookish girl 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z He inhabits that stature with an ecstatic, gruffly spiritual style that coalesced in the 1960s, took full flight in the ’70s and still bears relevance in the current scene. Jazz Listings for Oct. 7-13 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Despite his stature in the industry, however, Mr. Kime “didn’t want to think of himself as a ‘designer,’” Orlando Atty, the managing director of Robert Kime Ltd. in London, said in a telephone interview. Robert Kime, Decorator for Nobility and Other Notables, Dies at 76 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z With the New York Philharmonic’s director, Jaap van Zweden, a newly declared lame duck, Nézet-Séguin is entering an era as the city’s presiding conductor, the one whose artistic achievements blur into civic stature. Yannick Nézet-Séguin Is New York’s Conductor Now 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Caroline Hirsch, the founder of the club, played a key role in raising the stature of stand-up. Dave Attell Bids a Heartfelt (and Hilarious) Farewell to Carolines 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z What we said: It grew in confidence and stature, from a promising but shaky start, into something excellent ... but knowing when to knock something on the head, comedy especially, is important. The best TV of 2016 so far 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z There is always an element of kitsch in monumental memorials, a built-in grandiosity that exaggerates the physical and spiritual statures of their human subjects. Memorial Review: Martin Luther King Jr. National Memorial Opens in Washington 2011-08-25T12:00:00Z Ms. Franklin’s clothes throughout her career, and since her death two weeks ago of pancreatic cancer, fearlessly announced her stature, and success. Even at Her Funeral Celebrations, Aretha Franklin Was the Height of Glamour 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z But that doesn’t seem to be hurting his stature of late. Up Close: Why Isn’t Nate Lowman Man Smiling? 2012-12-26T23:31:13Z What his exact stature is as a poet is a pointless question; there is not much to be said for league tables here. RS Thomas: Serial Obsessive by M Wynn Thomas – review 2013-04-06T08:30:19Z Fauntleroy radiates the requisite fire even if the character’s prideful stature isn’t thoroughly embodied. Review | The Folger turns one of Shakespeare’s histories into a problem play 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z This is a novel of dignity, stature, compassion.” ArtsBeat: Rediscovering Pulitzer Winners After a Blank Year 2012-04-17T20:07:54Z And regardless of the stature of the artists, the selections often feel slight and cryptic; they don’t give you enough to go on, a chronic problem with large group shows. Art Review: A Bit of Hollywood, Minus the Tinsel 2011-05-31T23:36:56Z Mr. Josephson combined physical stature and emotional depth in his best-known roles. Erland Josephson, Actor With Ingmar Bergman, Dies at 88 2012-02-27T07:10:29Z A prolific author of pulp fiction, Hubbard saw himself as the adventure hero he put in his books, and he had the personality to convince others of his stature. The Master: Neither a Scientology Exposé Nor a Cinema Masterpiece 2012-09-13T12:00:39Z The movie, set in the Hollywood of 1927 as films transitioned from silent to talkies - was only a modest success at the time of its release but gained stature over the years. Director Stanley Donen, famed for landmark film 'Singin' in the... 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z We were ‘entertaining,’ and the story about Donald Trump and his stature fell into some bizarre public record as ‘truth.’ Former “Apprentice” producer reflects on “buffoon with the funny hair,” Donald Trump, winning election 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z No performer of Mirren's stature quite evokes the same mix of the earthy and the sophisticated, the light-hearted and the grave. Helen Mirren: 'I want to play Hamlet!' 2011-03-03T21:31:00Z Any battle between Batman and Superman requires actors of equal stature to play each part. Who will play Batman for his tussle with the Man of Steel? 2013-07-26T16:04:58Z With her bronze skin and short stature, the 25-year-old woman from a poor indigenous family in southern Mexico has for many become a symbol of pride. Star of Mexican film 'Roma' prompts raw discussion of race, class 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z His memorial service at St. Mark’s Church in-the-Bowery was a fair gauge of his stature. Art Review: Believing Is Seeing (Or, the Meat Of the Matter) 2010-10-21T21:30:00Z The only hint that you stand amid Monets, Rothkos and Warhols — or works by artists of their stature — is a number of discarded frames sitting near a large vault in the basement of one building. Swiss Freeports Are Home for a Growing Treasury of Art 2012-07-21T18:52:48Z But neither Meyer nor any director of his stature used her again. was her one shot at immortality, and her aim was true. Dead Sex Kittens: Farewell to Three Icons of Movie Eroticism 2011-02-10T08:10:00Z It may be difficult to explain the type designer’s art to the unschooled, but in interviews other type designers had no trouble assessing Mr. Zapf’s stature. Hermann Zapf, 96, Dies; Designer Whose Letters Are Found Everywhere 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z But the decimation of the place known as Black Wall Street is especially significant owing to Greenwood's financial stature. "The job is not done yet": Black Wall Street documentaries detail the massacre & still seek justice 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z He’s arguably among the most polarizing jurists of his stature in American history, and inarguably the most combative justice currently on the court. Review: ‘The Originalist,’ About Scalia, Opens in Washington 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z While Ukrainian artists navigate the complexities of working with Russians of any stature, Western opera houses have been focused on a handful of high-profile stars entwined with Russia’s government. A Year Into War, Russian Artists Still Must Navigate a Tricky Path 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z A: His stature is enormous — in the Spanish language. Q&A: Pablo Larraín, director of ‘Jackie’ and ‘Neruda,’ talks about the anti-biopic 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Shorter in stature, with no grand facade, the Modern’s first impression is almost airport-like — a square of glass with a metal ceiling. Can the Sydney Modern Change How a ‘Sporting Nation’ Sees Itself? 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Response to street and graffiti art varies from city to city, but Daichendt said it's uncommon for an artist of Fairey's stature to face such harsh criminal charges. Shepard Fairey's Detroit debacle a mark of street art's rising status 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z And this wasn’t a meal upon which her professional reputation or social stature depended. How this independent boutique thrives in an era of fast fashion 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z This was rare for a painter of his stature. Murillo, Not So Saintly: A Quiet Master Reassessed 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z They also remind us that Mr. Kelly’s career lacks the traditional linear development of most artists of his stature. Critic’s Notebook: Ellsworth Kelly, on View in New York 2013-06-03T21:57:28Z Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, nicknamed the "Iron Lady," famously down-shifted her voice to burnish her stature. What’s behind the obsession over whether Elizabeth Holmes intentionally lowered her voice? 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Such thinking must figure into any overall accounting of Murphy's stature and impact in Hollywood, in consideration of the good he does publicly and reports about interactions off-camera that aren't so positive. The problem with Ryan Murphy, a potent Hollywood advocate with a habit of crossing the wrong lines 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Seattle-area electronic duo Odesza, who headlined Capitol Hill Block Party last week, is one of Flume’s closest contemporaries in terms of sound and stature. EDM star Flume blazes a new path 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z It could have used its stature as a specialized business network to dig down into economic issues. Debate Devolved Into G.O.P. vs. CNBC, and the Network Lost 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z That decision has meant taking on fewer major roles than other actors of his stature, but he said that he has never felt that he’s missing out. Clive Owen, Suave and Roguish, on Making His Broadway Debut in ‘Old Times’ 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z In “Democracy in Chains,” Nancy Maclean explores the history of libertarianism, providing irrefutable evidence that it gained political stature in the United States not in opposition to taxation, but racial integration of public schools. My regrettable libertarian romance: I rebounded from my experimental phase, but many don't 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z "We're hoping that the brand returns, in five to 10 years, to its former stature as a global brand with its dimension of innovation that earlier made its success," Bungert told Reuters. French brand Courreges takes retro fashion online 2012-01-24T21:26:21Z Underpinning the evening’s musical strength was Gianandrea Noseda, the music director of the National Symphony Orchestra, who continues to burnish his stature as a darling of the international music world. Review | Blood-and-guts singing dominates Met ‘Adriana’ — and Netrebko was good, too. 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z The opening party for Man Ray’s first Shakespearean Equations exhibition included among its guests Igor Stravinsky, Aldous Huxley, Luis Bunuel and Jean Renoir, plus assorted Americans of significant stature. Man Ray inserts the human factor into the equation 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Still, given the buzz surrounding "Watchman" and the stature of "Mockingbird," it's reasonable to assume that Hollywood's interest would be considerable. 'Go Set a Watchman': Could Harper Lee's new novel shift to the big screen? 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Ms. Fairchild, more than merely peppy, is free, while Mr. Huxley’s refinement makes up for his small stature. Dance Review: New York City Ballet: Balanchine, Wheeldon and Martins 2011-10-06T21:30:17Z In the third one — an interesting twist of an experiment — people of greater socioeconomic status were asked to compare themselves to the wealthiest, most powerful Americans, thus diminishing their own relative stature. Studied: As for Empathy, the Haves Have Not 2010-12-31T01:42:56Z Then, he drew on his heavy stature for some of his material. Rehab continues for comic wounded in shooting 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z It is a measure of Mr. DeVito’s magnetic presence that, despite his diminutive stature, he has said he was never bullied as a child. It’s Delightful, It’s Delicious, It’s DeVito 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z He's even a congressman in his native Philippines, where his stature is Elvis-like. 'Manny' takes a lightweight look at Manny Pacquiao's rise 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z “Having someone Muslim or noticeably brown or who is well built but smaller of stature, it’s all of those things.” Pakistani-American From California Blazes a Gay Leather and Fetish Trail 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z As the number of Catholics grew, so did their stature. A Tourist’s Guide to Catholic New York 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z “That evening of public abasement, rather than sending Mr. Trump away, accelerated his ferocious efforts to gain stature in the political world,” wrote the New York Times last month. I sat next to Donald Trump at the infamous 2011 White House correspondents’ dinner 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Continuing his coaching apprenticeship at another club — Everton, for example, has a managerial vacancy, while a clutch of lower-league clubs would surely be desperate for a coach of Giggs’ stature — is a gamble. Giggs’ dilemma: Fly solo or keep waiting at Man United? 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z In most communities and cultures, quantity of offspring was still a measure of a manhood; a man gained stature by seeding more children rather than by raising children who were happier and healthier. Condoms are so hundred years ago: Why we need more ways for men to control their fertility 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Short of stature, and with a broad smile, Granado remained a benign observer of Cuban developments and, in later years, became a permanent source of anecdotes about Guevara. Alberto Granado obituary 2011-03-07T19:25:12Z On the stump, an aide places Selina — to her great glee — atop a reinforced box: the campaign’s way of conferring on her some manufactured stature. In Washington, the drama never ends Monumenta, the hugely-mediatized annual art project that's in its fifth year dares an artist of international stature to "move into" the nave of one of the French capital's most monumental buildings, and own it. Monumenta exhibit goes minimalist 2012-05-09T16:09:09Z Kahn’s mythic stature in American architecture is matched only by that of by Frank Lloyd Wright; and even Wright is less likely to be spoken of with such reverence. Architecture Review: Renzo Piano to Unveil Addition to Kahn?s Kimbell Museum 2010-05-26T22:53:00Z They add a cheerfulness beyond their stature, recede with more decorum than their bigger brothers and reflect the sophistication of the gardener. Perspective | Planting bulbs offers a bit of hope for better things to come. Even this year. 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z The couturier’s stature as cultural oracle was probably cemented when Christian Dior unveiled his New Look in the late 1940s. Fashion?s Military Invasion Rolls On 2010-02-20T05:10:00Z If you’re living here in the suburbs, there’s no need for this car or any other car of that stature. Todd Solondz: I’m Judd Apatow’s dark side 2012-06-06T00:00:00Z Salonen, who turned sixty last June, is indisputably one of the major personalities in classical music, his stature as both composer and conductor almost comparable to that of Pierre Boulez, the idol of his youth. Classical Music’s Chief Visionary Goes West Again 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Has any ensured there is no “vertical inequality” by making sure that people of all stature are “properly” represented. Sexism plagues major chemistry conference: Boycott emerges amid growing outrage 2014-02-20T20:11:00Z “And being vulnerable and open, which I think is very, very hard for a celebrity of his stature. I was very impressed by that.” At 80, Richard Chamberlain Is Ready to Speak Volumes 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z His stature has only grown, including on Twitter, where he mocks woke culture and identity politics. Those People We Tried to Cancel? They’re All Hanging Out Together 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z The 48 Laws of Power, an infamous manual by Robert Greene, has long been required reading for hip-hoppers of a certain stature, from 50 Cent on down. Jay-Z & Kanye West: Watch the Throne ? review 2011-08-13T23:05:27Z By the middle of this decade, both of them had lost those public perches—and no one has reached that stature since. 2009-12-10T17:54:00Z It points you toward the irresistible conclusion that for all his success Sandler feels only contempt for his audience and tremendous insecurity about his own stature in the comedy universe. Adam Sandler hates you 2012-06-16T22:00:00Z And yet, his BMI seemed to me – how to put this? – rather healthier for a man of his stature than what he’d carried in a few months ago. The dark stars of the far right compete to bask in the glory of Tommy Robinson 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Harry Hadden-Paton, as the flight lieutenant Teddy, seems to grow in stature as befits the husband united in a “whirlwind” romance with Ms. Miller’s Patricia. Theater Review: Plays That Grapple With Grief in War and Love 2011-03-22T13:00:07Z Hughes’s stature opened some publishers’ doors, and according to letters he wrote to Brown, the feedback he heard was mostly positive. Langston Hughes and Elmer W. Brown: A Children’s Book Deferred 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Ms. Angel said she aims to maintain FSG’s stature while revitalizing its author ranks by recruiting young, emerging writers. A New Publisher for Farrar, Straus & Giroux 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z De Forest has not been entirely invisible over these years but this big show is, even online, irrefutable evidence of his stature. Roy De Forest’s Greatness Shines Even in a Virtual Display 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z That movie, if it’s a success, will simple confirm its director’s stature. What Cannes Needs: More Fireworks! 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z With help from “Glee,” on which she sang it, it has grown in stature to become a defiant proclamation of freedom, independence, self-empowerment and the casting off of demons embraced by Everygirl U.S.A. Music Review: Idina Menzel at Carnegie Hall 2013-01-16T18:07:19Z In live shows, the participants often know each other and are of roughly similar career stature. Insult Comedy as Blood Sport: The Rise of the Roast Battle 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z If this were just another fashion brand, one without the history, stature and a passionate customer base, this blah aesthetic wouldn’t nearly be enough. Perspective | Chanel after Karl Lagerfeld is looking blah — despite a Paris runway crasher 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z The writers are likely skewering fans' obsession with Jon's stature by writing in these recurring quips. Jon Snow's Height Is the Best Running Joke on 'Game of Thrones' Season 7 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z For a star of his stature, he is unexpectedly soothing company. Peter Gabriel on 30 years of Womad – and mixing music with politics 2012-07-26T19:00:01Z Apart from finding yourself dwarfed by the stature, he's such a recognisable figure. Two films of Mandela's life set to go head to head at the box office 2013-06-14T16:39:13Z But the building that Rioult had leased for his company, intending to protect its future and help catapult it to national stature, became a devastating trap. The pandemic was the final blow for some dance companies. How do the survivors stay nimble? 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z With Mitch, we get it; he's excused himself to a locale where he can lament his loss of stature in luxury, style and, he presumes, relative anonymity. "The Morning Show" shifts to cover the pandemic, but still needs a shot in the arm to find its soul 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Because the combatant roles are so large and dependent to such a great extent on the stature of the actors inhabiting them, the play is ever-shifting in performance. Theatrical victory belongs to Blanche in 'Streetcar' opera 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Small of stature, Terry was a man of perfect manners. Terry Ball obituary 2011-03-22T18:24:10Z For all her enduring stature as one of Britain’s best-known, well-paid and most widely read authors, her relationship with the literary establishment was ambiguous. Fay Weldon, British Novelist Who Challenged Feminist Orthodoxy, Dies at 91 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The film tries to give the men, who include a chicken farmer, a minstrel and a storekeeper, cinematic stature by photographing them in carefully posed shots. Film: New Directors/New Films Offers ?I Am Love? 2010-03-30T21:33:00Z A prolific author of pulp fiction, he saw himself as the adventure hero he put in his books, and he had the personality to convince others of his stature. Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master: There Will Be Boredom 2012-09-01T18:40:38Z Few jazz artists of his stature have held to such a specific cultural mission, on and off the stage. Music Review: Danilo Pérez Celebrates Panama at Jazz Standard 2014-02-07T21:55:14Z The performance lacks emotional thrust and stature; Lear’s towering rages often come across as indiscriminate shouting. The Shakespeare Globe’s Informal ‘King Lear’ at the Skirball 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z Liam Neeson, who starred with Mr. Hollander on Broadway 20 years ago in David Hare’s “The Judas Kiss,” wrote, “He’s small in stature, yet when he performs he becomes huge.” Tom Hollander Is Starring on Broadway, Poor Guy 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Elevating Johnson’s stature is indeed a goal, acknowledges Mark K. Updegrove, the director of the LBJ Presidential Library, the author of “Indomitable Will: LBJ in the Presidency,” and the organizer of the summit. Critic’s Notebook: At the LBJ Presidential Library, Giving Nuance to History 2014-04-08T22:44:54Z For Mr. Stewart, who more than anyone elevated the political stature of the late-night talk show, to make such a concession is jarring. If Comedy Is Making You Feel Bad, You’re Not Paying Attention 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z After Stewart introduces them – making much of Butler's six-foot-five stature – he rushes off the stage, proclaiming, "They're the nicest people in the world!" Carrying the Fire 2010-08-27T23:02:00Z She says their stature doesn’t keep them down. ‘Toy’ dogs have real challenges For two decades, Fiona Apple has proved herself immune to the tides of influence or forces of convention that sway many other artists of her stature. Fiona Apple’s Protest Chant “Tiny Hands” Meets Trump at His Level 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z “She was of the stature and the sort of person I wanted to impress,” Ms. MacDowell said. Andie MacDowell, Still Worth It 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Three films of interest, none of particular stature. What Cannes Needs: More Fireworks! 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z That phenomenon greatly elevated his stature — and they’re hoping that this one will do the same for her. The Jane Austen convention’s blissful alternate universe 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The leaked tracks might, in the end, only raise Madonna’s stature. 6 Songs Offer Preview of ‘Rebel Heart’ Album 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z And Mies van der Rohe’s drawings of monolithic apartment towers rise majestically above everything else, commensurate with his stature as a modernist god. Hope and Dread Are Infused in ‘Berlin Metropolis’ 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z But “Dot” would earn a director of some stature on its own merits. Review: In ‘Dot,’ a Fading Matriarch Brings a Family Together 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z All of the choreographers described being daunted, even terrified, by the stature of the original work. Martha Graham Dance Tackles New Versions of ‘Lamentation’ 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z The hall of fame described him as "second in stature only to BB King as a product of Memphis's Beale Street blues scene". Singer Bobby 'Blue' Bland dies at 83 2013-06-24T14:59:59Z The array of clever, forward-thinking dinner plates, flatware and side tables is meant to shore up the stature of the respected Italian designer, who died in 1979. What a Museum Wants to Be in the 21st Century 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z And yes, interested ladies and gentlemen, he looked terrific -- a compact, athletic guy, rather small in stature, with the energy of a tightly wound spring. Colin Farrell's fairy tale ending 2010-05-02T18:01:00Z The gift raises the stature of TAM in the art world and comes on the heels of a major gift of glass art from artist Paul Marioni. 'Who's who' of Western art donated to Tacoma Art Museum 2012-07-08T01:59:04Z This sense of commitment unified his work and public posture, his stature as both artist and human being. How will Guenter Grass be remembered? 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z And so, when she stalks onstage at the Oscars, it is with a renewed sense of her own stature. ‘Feud: Bette and Joan’ Episode 5: Taking the Stage 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z But while genetics necessarily explains stature itself, it hardly seems sufficient to account for a fixation with relative sizes; there cannot be a gene for scale. Big on littleness 2010-08-27T23:05:00Z “With his diminutive stature, knobby features and avuncular paunch, he looked more like the neighborhood butcher than, say, the dashing Duke of Mantua,” The Washington Post wrote of Mr. Bergonzi in 2004. Carlo Bergonzi, Masterful Operatic Tenor, Dies at 90 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z The star is that banquet war horse, prime rib, elevated to heroic stature. The 10 Best New Restaurants of 2014 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Arnold's production gains in stature as it goes on. Staircase ? review 2011-03-02T19:30:01Z Mostly black, faintly predatory and spliced here and there with mock crocodile panels, that collection seemed to affirm Ms. LaPointe’s stature as “a high priestess of goth opulence,” as Style.com later called her. FITTINGS: Countdown to Fashion Week: Thank the Deli for That Dress 2013-08-21T18:17:47Z Men of shorter stature were also more likely to marry much younger women, and earn more than their spouses. 6 extremely weird facts about marriage 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z Long recognized as one of jazz’s most arresting and uncompromising singers, Ms. Lincoln gained similar stature as a songwriter only over the last two decades. Abbey Lincoln, Jazz Singer and Writer, Dies at 80 2010-08-14T19:25:00Z Winfrey said it was unbelievable that someone of her stature and connections to the royal family would be so desperate. Sarah Ferguson tells Oprah gross stupidity led to sting 2010-06-01T18:22:00Z It is unusual for a solo artist of Wang’s stature to develop an ongoing duo with an instrumentalist. Yuja Wang, Leonidas Kavakos team up triumphantly at Strathmore 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z As the story begins in earnest, he has turned up in London, determined to make a new start and reclaim his culinary stature. Review: ‘Burnt,’ With Bradley Cooper as a Chef Fresh From Rehab 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Rollins, perhaps the only remaining figure of Davis's stature, seemed like a man made lonely by his position of the great soloist. Miles Davis: 'Coltrane was a very greedy man. Bird was, too. He was a big hog' – a classic interview from the vaults 2012-11-06T13:26:00Z The coincidence of that date and Cosby's stature as one of pop culture's favorite dads prompted this interview. A Q&A with Bill Cosby, all-American dad 2010-06-16T23:28:00Z Magali carries a confidence belying her tiny stature, and her story, captured in an intricate tattoo on her right shoulder, hints at why. Diving into the tranquility of Tahiti 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z According to Crowe, it took nearly four decades for another film of similar stature to appear with Martin Scorsese's 2005 Dylan documentary "No Direction Home." Movies and music: Toronto film fest turns tuneful 2011-09-09T13:12:09Z “Forget about people of color, and if you were below a certain economic stature, you were never going to get a portrait.” How the National Portrait Gallery’s gala tapped A-list celebrities to become a hot ticket 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z What keeps any jazz players of this stature from slipping into irrelevance is a convergence of lived experience and energetic dialogue with their inheritors. In Jazz, Listen to the Timeless Elders 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Yet when some of these Tokyo orchestras repeat their most important concerts in Suntory, their stature grows. The Toyota effect: 30 years later, one man's acoustic designs still rule how we hear music 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z So much of this positing was based on Apple's appearance and small stature, and not about her actual work, which was and is powerful, soaring and fiercely brave. Fiona Apple: “Rings of Power” warrior woman 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z He's mentioned only in passing in The Silence of the Lambs and yet – such is the stature of this character – he has become a representation of the troubled, lone investigator. Partners in crime fiction 2011-07-22T08:00:02Z He describes his new job as "like a gift from heaven — there are just so few companies of this stature artistically." 'Cinderella': a fairy-tale beginning for PNB's new music director Emil de Cou 2011-02-02T21:13:05Z That the project attracted “Chernobyl” creator Craig Mazin is for many observers a sign of a rising stature for video game adaptations. Is it finally game on for video game adaptations? 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z "It is clear these are personal effects earned by a lifetime of work by someone of great stature in the entertainment community," Palmieri said in a statement. Heirs spar over Lucille Ball auction in Calif. 2010-07-15T02:32:00Z Allen Iverson had tats and braids and was skinny, like me, but his stature was 7 feet tall. “Asian men in media are so desexualized”: Rising star Jake Choi fights the Hollywood odds against Asian American actors 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Though he can rattle off the names of more than a half dozen Irish men and women composers of international stature, he says little has changed. Irish composer Raymond Deane talks Achill, Alma and ABBA too 2013-02-14T14:01:41Z Earlier in his career, Fry was an actor of some stature but these days he tends to play easily recognisable versions of himself. TV review: The Girl; Doors Open 2012-12-26T23:00:01Z Poe struck a chord with European writers, and as his international stature rose in the late 19th century, literary critics in the U.S. wrung their hands over his lack of appreciation "at home." How Edgar Allan Poe became the darling of the maligned and misunderstood 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z It was a mark of his stature that he had so much to choose from. ‘It Needs You’: The Human Side to Boulez’s Demanding Music 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z But its main priority seems to be repairing its public stature as well as its internal health; after a 2020 “cultural assessment,” the museum committed additional resources to key areas in need of redress. Philadelphia Museum of Art Names a New Director 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z With the Millennium bridge glowing over them like a pink half moon, shimmering electro-techno anthems such as Doubt and Counterpoint seem to grow in stature, making a sublime sound and spectacle under the night sky. Evolution festival 2010-06-01T20:29:00Z But for a guy with such stature, the night’s sketches offered little opportunity for him to leave much of a mark. Watch Chris Hemsworth Bring the Power of Thor to 'SNL' 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z Museum supporters say that discord accompanying the firing may distract from efforts to support poor and working artists from the Latin diaspora and to raise the institution’s international stature. El Museo del Barrio Fires Executive as New Director Faces More Challenges 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z In his closing arguments, Mr. Jansen, the defense lawyer, nodded to Hussle’s stature in the community, suggesting that the rapper’s fame had made his encounter with Mr. Holder, an aspiring musician, all the more upsetting. Man Who Shot the Rapper Nipsey Hussle Is Convicted of Murder 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z |
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