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"atonement" Definitions
  1. the act of showing you are sorry for doing something wrong in the past

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There is repentance, there is atonement, and there is forgiveness.
It was an attempt at atonement, but a failed one.
When nations make historic mistakes, atonement may never truly come.
Restoring the Muses' voices is framed as a form of atonement.
Keira Knightley's green dress in "Atonement" (2007) has been widely praised.
Retreat to a monastery for prayerful atonement until the shame dissipated?
Ronan received an Oscar nomination for her third-ever film, Atonement.
She sees the work she does now as something like atonement.
Atonement is not accountability, much less redemption, but it's a start.
She was previously nominated in 2008 for her role in "Atonement." 
But evolution can't come without a genuine effort to seek atonement.
Burning up on a beach certainly seems like a kind of atonement.
Wells Fargo's period of atonement follows a $185 million settlement on Sept.
I rationalized that my life was atonement for someone else's bad karma.
An atonement is a good word, actually, and kind of a reconciling.
In atonement, he recalled how one night he turned away Meat Loaf.
Perhaps that is what slime is: the internet's atonement for everything else.
What festivals of atonement, what sacred games shall we have to invent?
I finished Atonement; it was an excellent book with a COMPLETELY bullshit ending.
Later, she was in New York on Yom Kippur, the day of atonement.
Shortly, though, she regained her composure sufficiently to demand an act of atonement.
You might even detect a note of national atonement in this sober institution.
Hoping for salvation, these wayward souls attempt atonement in their own bizarre ways.
But Reid has apologized for her comments, an atonement Crist has graciously accepted.
Some historians dispute the idea that the aid represented a form of atonement.
I think sometimes that what I'm doing comes from a weird need for atonement.
Late one night, she even stumbles upon him whipping himself in atonement over something.
For the Ainu elder Shimizu, the new bill is missing an important part: atonement.
One of the actress's most iconic roles is as Cecilia Tallis in "Atonement" (2007).
The company's website makes it exceedingly clear that this is a project of atonement.
Its enforcers should recognize that young people make mistakes and prioritize atonement, he said.
You'll like it if you liked: "Enduring Love" or "Atonement," two other McEwan adaptations.
In my opinion, he has not shown any accountability or atonement for his actions.
On that shelf is "Atonement," by Ian McEwan, and "Empire Falls," by Richard Russo.
The Day of Atonement is the most important and sacred of Jewish religious holidays.
They must also, like the atonement ritual, hold out the dream of restoration and redemption.
Maybe the key is to come to some sort of acceptance and then seek atonement.
McEwan has experimented with the unreliable narrator — Briony Tallis, from "Atonement," comes immediately to mind.
Although the novel will never grant him absolution, the process of atonement does finally begin.
But that should be the beginning of either atonement or Jamie's being the bad guy.
In Judaism, a religion that prizes deeds over faith, atonement is not an easy process.
Yet if white Americans want reconciliation, they will have to brave the dangers of atonement.
Joe Wright's experience with period dramas like Anna Karenina and Atonement makes him a prestige pick.
That's OK — "that Irish actress from Atonement" (as you've been calling her) is here to help.
In "Atonement," the audience again lies down and sees a morphing atmosphere of clouds and light.
Yom Kippur, the day of atonement in the Jewish calendar, begins at sunset tonight, September 29.
Jaime arrives to the scene of Margaery's walk of atonement with the Tyrell army alongside him.
But this 2005 adaptation directed by Joe Wright ("Atonement") looks beautiful, and Keira Knightley is radiant.
All these years later, the City Council resolution seems like a more genuine gesture of atonement.
When Kawauchi did not qualify for the 2012 London Olympics, he shaved his head in atonement.
Amy Austin Slater performed the ceremony at the Episcopal Church of the Atonement, with the Rev.
But volunteer opportunities are not the only or even the best sites for deeds of atonement.
Her breakthrough came in the film adaptation of Ian McEwan's novel "Atonement" when she was 13.
But once you've admitted and you've offered atonement, then we should move onto the next phase.
With the news conference's atonement portion behind him, the farce reached its ceiling — or its cellar.
According to Page Six, there's a pitch making the rounds for a new #MeToo atonement series.
Some demand apology, atonement, a change in behavior, and a commitment to be an example to others.
Not always so awesome when you're at work and accidentally get drawn into, say, the Atonement trailer.
Ronan received her first Academy Award nomination that year for best supporting actress in the film "Atonement." 
True atonement, an honest attempt to fix something you broke, would involve work invisible to most women.
Knightley, 33, opened up about her memorable love scene with James McAvoy in the 2007 film Atonement.
I wondered whether philanthropy might represent, for at least some of the Sacklers, a form of atonement.
Directed by Joe Wright ("Atonement"), the movie takes place in a truncated period of time in 1940.
Frank Bruni Like most Americans, I woke up the morning after Thanksgiving and thought first about atonement.
This lack of atonement pushed many hesitant Brazilians toward Mr. Bolsonaro, said Mr. Mainwaring, the Harvard professor.
Her mother is an Episcopal priest and the rector of the Church of the Atonement in Westfield.
Members have called for Germany to rethink its national culture of atonement and remembrance of Nazi crimes.
"Reconciliation" — atonement for the country's history of racism toward Indigenous peoples — is central to Mr. Trudeau's image.
But at least religions offer people a path from self-reflection and confession to atonement and absolution.
Best actress nominations: "Brooklyn" (2015), "Lady Bird" (2017), "Little Women" (2019)Best supporting actress nominations: "Atonement" (2007)
The view that a traditional approach — apology, atonement, and forgiveness — is no longer enough might be startling.
It comes to a close Saturday night after sundown, after a full day of fasting and atonement.
The messy period of atonement before he publicly admits his deception is possibly the film's most harrowing section.
His optimistic talk of "America's genius" is familiar; yet mingled with a rarer call for humility and atonement.
David Farr's Hanna script was first turned into a movie in 2011, directed by Joe Wright of Atonement.
"Brooklyn's" Saoirse Ronan, who was 13 when she was nominated for "Atonement," will pick up her second nomination.
He is to be presented alive before the Lord as an atonement for the sins of the people.
There are challenges for other peoples and groups that require atonement or forgiveness in order to be addressed.
Album Review The strife, sorrow, fury, self-doubt and atonement are over; it's time for a victory lap.
The only atonement it offers is turning over control of the entire US economy to the Democratic Party.
That's all that was needed for his death to serve as an atonement, but that's not what happened.
Last year, on Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, he asked for forgiveness for Facebook's sins (on Facebook).
If this #MeToo atonement show were to take off, Rose would essentially be monetizing the accusations against him.
Do you feel we owe tomorrow's humans a kind of warning or atonement for all we've done until now?
I drink some water, finish Scandal, and then switch to watching Atonement, which I haven't seen in a while.
"The best sex scene I've done onscreen is the one in Atonement, on the bookshelf," the actress told Vulture.
He posted the message at the end of the Jewish holiday Yom Kippur, known as the day of atonement.
The film, by "Atonement" director Joe Wright, will be released in theaters in the United States on Nov. 22.
And that gesture toward atonement has riled tempers on all sides of the already strained European relations with Turkey.
US diplomat Isobel Coleman welcomed the apology as a "meaningful symbol of atonement" that helped restore the UN's credibility.
The holiday, known as the Day of Atonement, is one of the most important dates of the Jewish calendar.
No nation guilty of a great crime has pursued an honest reckoning and atonement with greater rigor than Germany.
The violence occurred on Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the calendar in Judaism when Jews fast, seeking atonement.
In the press release Netflix sent out to announce its upcoming debuts, the company labeled Atonement as a love story.
That atonement looks nothing like an immediate return to grace and another opportunity to work: that's neither productive nor acceptable.
Is there a reference book about love, for example, that is better at capturing its essence than Ian McEwan's "Atonement"?
Incredibly, this is Ronan's third nomination — she was only 13 when she was nominated for Best Supporting Actress in Atonement.
Reparations, she says, can provide the grist for a genuine atonement, something most Americans, "a good and decent people," crave.
Jews celebrate their highest holiday, Yom Kippur, or the Day of Atonement, by seeking forgiveness from others and from God.
The participants called for forgiveness, symbolically passing their sins to the doomed bird while calling it "my substitute, my atonement".
Since publishing Atonement in 2001, McEwan has been better known for being Christopher Hitchens's designated driver than for his novels.
Feel-good fare such as "Bend It Like Beckham" and period pieces like "Atonement" have been screened in the past.
A Los Angeles comic, Jenny Yang, posted several suggestions on Tuesday on what a path to atonement might look like.
They are now held every seven years, in a week of atonement and costumed parades that re-enact biblical parables.
Unlikely. But we are owed nothing less from our ordained leaders as collective atonement for the sins of their brothers.
"It was also kind of an act of atonement — for the lost opportunity of his early death," Mr. Hannigan said.
"That on the Day of Atonement a synagogue was shot at hits us in the heart," he wrote on Twitter.
Now an old man dying of cancer, he tells a story in equal measures about historical reconstruction and personal atonement.
Absolution and atonement require contrition and remorse for the harm caused, and that has been lacking in most of these cases.
A decade after her breakout role in Atonement that earned her first Oscar nomination, Saoirse Ronan still doesn't think she's famous.
Ronan was nominated for the first time in 2008 for her role in Atonement and then again in 2016 for Brooklyn.
The Girl on the Train star and Atonement director Joe Wright welcomed their first child together late last week, she revealed.
A young Hannah sees the two, and, seeing she's in love with Ulrich and decides to pull an Atonement on him.
Number two is the need for the British to show some atonement by actually teaching the truth to their school children.
And if the party did run out of sahti...well, you know that walk of atonement scene in Game of Thrones.
And Germany is grappling with a new effort to undermine its long-standing culture of remembrance and atonement for Nazi crimes.
Leave it to Mr. McEwan, the masterful author of "Amsterdam" and "Atonement," to pull it off in "Nutshell," his latest novel.
The German government ordered the Jewish community to pay an "atonement tax" of 1 billion Reichsmark ($4 million in 1938 currency).
For instance, the glossy, pastel visuals in "Nosedive," which is directed by Joe Wright (Atonement), make the otherwise weak episode worthwhile.
He was prosecuted in one of the South's major "atonement" trials, in which the Mississippi authorities revisited civil rights-era atrocities.
He prefers what he calls the "atonement model," emphasizing longer-term investments in education, housing and businesses that build up wealth.
Ms. Williamson's call for a tangible step toward atonement fits in with her campaign's broader push for introspection, reconciliation and healing.
A sense of gathering doom spikes after Nathaniel's closest aide defects and he calls the community together for a "blood" atonement.
In a particularly prescient episode, it tackles how public apologies for toxic behavior can be more public relations than actual atonement.
I would like someone in a position of influence and authority in this country to take my demand for atonement seriously.
You might remember the Irish-American actress as Briony, the sister in Atonement (2007) who ruins Keira Knightley and James McAvoy's lives.
That way of thinking about racism is incredibly hard to shake, and effective in shutting down the process of atonement and growth.
But after a while, Cersei breaks down, confesses, and is forced to endure the walk of atonement to the Red Keep, naked.
The most common form of atonement is fasting for the duration of Yom Kippur (specifically until one hour after sundown on Saturday).
The Irish actress, now 24, has since gone on to earn Oscar nominations for her roles in Atonement, Brooklyn and Lady Bird.
He shows off his missing pinkie, which was cut off with a chisel in a yakuza ritual of atonement for the transgression.
Halsey Winifred Anderson and Stephen Douglas Green were married June 22 at the Church of the Atonement in Quogue, N.Y. The Rev.
As with coronavirus, the right's flight from denialism to nativist fear-mongering has been direct — with no detours through atonement or shame.
Guilt about a righteous but unlawful killing hangs over Sarah Jane, driving both her self-destructive behavior and her acts of atonement.
In its last act, it wants to move from self-criticism and atonement to a spirit of tikkun olam, repairing the world.
The violence occurred on Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the year in Judaism when Jews fast for 25 hours, seeking atonement.
THE FIRST ten days of the Jewish new year, between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, are known as the days of atonement.
Joe Wright covered the evacuation of Dunkirk from the ground in Atonement, and in Darkest Hour he covers it from the top.
It was Yom Kippur, the holy Day of Atonement in the Jewish faith, and Mr. Aronson, who is Jewish, was at home, fasting.
She must then endure the Shame Nun, who eventually breaks her into confessing, and the naked walk of atonement to the Red Keep.
As atonement for his sins, Boyce, the CEO, saw his compensation slashed from from $10 million in 2011 to ... $11 million in 20153.
She's also previously gained critical acclaim and award nominations for her roles in Atonement and Brooklyn, both of which earner her Oscar nominations.
Establishing the precedent that you don't need to be history's greatest monster to still have done something wrong that requires atonement is important.
"I'm very proud to be Irish," said the nominee, who also wore green when first nominated for an Oscar for "Atonement" in 2008.
Knightley said she took a year off to travel when she was nominated for a BAFTA and Golden Globe for Atonement in 2008.
Perhaps he is seeking atonement for having committed the mortal sin of playing air guitar in a library, in "The Breakfast Club" (1985).
The books can be seen as a veiled confession and attempt at self-exoneration, an examination of the possibility and limits of atonement.
For the descendants of those slaves, the question before us now is whether to pursue atonement for yesterday or tangible gains for tomorrow.
On Saturday, at the conclusion of the Jewish holiday Yom Kippur — the "Day of Atonement" — Mr. Zuckerberg, who is Jewish, also appeared penitent.
In what he thinks amounts to new understanding and atonement, Bloomberg's criminal justice platform includes federal decriminalization and expungement for marijuana possession offences.
If I am President of the United States, there will be a level of atonement, there will be a level of making amends.
But the dinner coincided with the close of Yom Kippur, the Jewish day of atonement, and Mr. Parnas did not bring any donors.
In the post-Communist era the family are among the losers, and Jakub's mission is, among other things, atonement for his father's crimes.
More specifically, unlike with most other past offenders who've gone to the altar of "DWTS," Spicer's transgressions are potentially beyond game-show atonement.
We do that by listening, sharing experiences and working together to enrich the world in the way that atonement is so aptly described.
" The office also says that when considering applications, "pardon officials take into account the petitioner's acceptance of responsibility, remorse, and atonement for the offense.
If 2018 was the year of snakes and atonement during the Reputation Tour, 2019 is all about healing and moving on for Taylor Swift.
The film, directed by Joe Wright of Atonement and Pride and Prejudice, unspools Hanna's story as if it's a dark, blood-soaked fairy tale.
Ronan's already been nominated for an Oscar twice (Atonement, Brooklyn), and Gerwig's been one of the most noted faces of indie cinema for years.
Think of Eustacia Vye from Thomas Hardy's Return of the Native, Cecilia Tallis in Ian McEwan's Atonement, Estella in Great Expectations by Charles Dickens.
In my perfect world, Ronan (Atonement, Brooklyn) and Chalamet sweep awards season — her for Lady Bird, and him for Call Me By Your Name.
The actress shot to stardom back in 2007 for her turn as Briony Tallis in the film adaptation of Ian McEwan's 2001 novel Atonement.
Writers Jonathan Bernstein and James Greer delivered a script that you cannot help but retroactively classify as a manifestation of male guilt and atonement.
The staging works better later in this act, when Tristan agrees to meet Isolde and make an act of atonement by sharing a drink.
Though quite radical in his exploration of parenthood, Nevo is rather conservative on the question of which character deserves punishment and which achieves atonement.
There is no way to judge the sufficiency of Hall's atonement without deciding how much he had to atone for in the first place.
The violence occurred on Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the year in Judaism when Jews fast for more than 24 hours, seeking atonement.
For the past few years, the men (and it's almost entirely men) who built this digital hellscape have been on a veritable atonement tour.
Much remains to be done by Cuba, particularly since the United States has already long ago initiated important steps to reflect its own atonement.
"As I've gotten older, I appreciate the written word and spoken word more, but Atonement sort of established so much of me," Ronan told Foster.
He freely admits at episode's end that there will be much atonement needed for the wrongs he must commit in order to save the church.
Also known as the Day of Atonement, this holiday is considered the most solemn day on the Jewish calendar — but it isn't necessarily the saddest.
As Israelis observed Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, this year on September 18th-19th, they may have reflected on the national trauma of 1973.
Her first Oscar nod came in 2008, when she was nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her work as the meddling younger sister in Atonement.
Insisting that he is the real victim in all this becomes the opposite of atonement and ultimately makes the public rehabilitation he clearly craves impossible.
The holders of such power tend to be men, who have evaded accountability, let alone atonement, who have, over and over, proved impervious to receipts.
Williamson has said little about concrete policy during debates, but she did make a splash in her proposal for a country-wide atonement for slavery.
He has made that many enemies, indulged in that much tactlessness and worked that diligently to consign apology and atonement to the dustbin of leadership.
On Sunday, October 1, the day after the Jewish day of atonement Yom Kippur, Mark Zuckerberg wrote a Facebook post asking for forgiveness, Vanity Fair reports.
Only a handful of movie sex scenes feel like they were written specifically for women, but the library scene from Atonement is undeniably one of them.
As in Atonement, another McEwan adaptation (which launched Ronan's career), sex is both the sublime goal and the demise of the relationship between these two people.
After consoling Cersei, Jaime proposes using Tyrell forces to drive out the High Sparrow, who is preparing to make Margaery also do a walk of atonement.
We certainly wouldn't have noticed the subtle ways Tristan Thompson has been seeking public atonement by dropping adoring and loving messages on girlfriend Khloé Kardashian's photos.
This weekend will see Muslims honoring the day of Ashura, which is a day of atonement similar to Yom Kippur within the Sunni branch of Islam.
It's worth noting that event at its lowest point, "Game of Thrones" always delivered phenomenal episodes and performances (like "Hardhome" or Cersei's devastating "walk of atonement").
Though, come to think of it, "Atonement," by Ian McEwan, is one of my favorite contemporary novels, and what is that if not a nurse romance?
Between the speeches about colonial legacies and about historical atonement, there are plenty of throwdowns and chases and shootouts, staged with competence if not much flair.
It was the day after Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement, and the Nazi march east through Europe was grinding to a halt outside Stalingrad.
It is a month of reflection and penitence, in preparation for God's judgment on the New Year (Rosh HaShanah) and the Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur).
They're still the ones without the social, political, or professional power to compel someone into meaningful atonement, to do much more than organize a collective boycott.
I then decide to embrace the laziness of today and lay in bed to watch more Atonement while working up the energy to go to the gym.
The Book of the New Sun is, close to its heart, the story of the ambiguous atonement of a torturer, a man who has committed unspeakable acts.
Three infamous Detroit mobsters — Louis Fleisher, Harry Fleisher, and Henry Shorr — were in synagogue, as Jews are supposed to be all day on the Day of Atonement.
Romola Garai, a British actress who has appeared in movies including "Atonement" and "Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights," said she met with Mr. Weinstein in a hotel room.
For that reason, when considering the merits of a pardon petition, pardon officials take into account the petitioner's acceptance of responsibility, remorse and atonement for the offense.
Indeed, Koestler suggests that the Moscow defendants may have pleaded guilty as a form of clandestine atonement for crimes they really did commit at the Party's command.
Though occasionally confronted by protesters and skeptics, Sloan and bank Chair Elizabeth Duke mostly stayed on their message of atonement during the 2-1/2 hour meeting.
On the very subject of abuse of Facebook's platform, Zuckerberg started the Yom Kippur holiday, the Jewish day of atonement, with a public comment on Sept. 30.
In other words, this atonement cannot be a mere show of contrition from a man trying to impress his colleagues or get his career back on track.
The fund handed atonement money to former comfort women, including those in South Korea, and successive Japanese prime ministers sent letters of apology directly to each woman.
Seekers of spiritual atonement — or the merely curious — slip into the Basilica of St. Patrick's Old Cathedral, a historic sanctuary on the corner of Mott and Prince Streets.
Or are we calling for Kodak's freedom from accountability, from atonement, from punishment so he may return to fulfill his obligation to bop in the club once more?
Only the Jewish high priest was allowed to enter the Holy of Holies, where tradition holds he met with God on Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement.
The men want to wait until the last moments before Yom Kippur to carry out the ritual, hoping to clean up as many sins as possible before atonement.
Some had stayed with the church after explosive revelations of priest abuse over a decade ago, which implicated leaders but prompted promises by the church hierarchy of atonement.
In recent pop culture history, the most iconic green dress has to be the backless silk gown worn by Keira Knightley in Ewan McGregor's Oscar-winning drama Atonement.
As listeners, confronting this painful reality means abandoning the #FreeKodak mantra, and discontinuing support of his music until he negotiates a path to atonement to reconcile with his actions.
His tragically feeble Duke seemed like cultural atonement not only for his own sins (as he perceived them, anyway) but also for the muscular certainty of John Wayne's Duke.
Subscribers can then construct their own little Cumberbatch film festival, moving on from The Fifth Estate to Doctor Strange, The Imitation Game, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Atonement, and Sherlock.
Embers of War by Gareth L. Powell In the first of a new series, a sentient warship named Trouble Dog seeks atonement after her role in a genocidal war.
This treatise, written in the late 11th century, put forward the idea of the death of Jesus as atonement for human sins, a "satisfaction" for the wrath of God.
It seems like all the Lucero albums before this about drinking and fighting and relationships gone bad led up to this one, like it's an atonement for the past.
It was a studied contrast, and an implicit atonement, to his decisions last month to forgo a ceremony in France and the traditional visit to Arlington on Veterans Day.
The atonement for this sin was so extreme that I've never repeated it: After being chastised, I spent the next 20 minutes fishing out the minuscule pieces of garlic.
They point to its embrace of nationalist and populist positions and a push by several prominent members to abandon Germany's culture of remembrance and atonement for its Nazi past.
Instead, forgiveness is a call for white Americans to "brave the dangers of atonement" instead of seeking "cheap grace": For some, that will be a new and uncomfortable experience.
At one of Ansari's shows, phones were banned, which is customary for a new set, but still allows him to work out his atonement tour away from a critical internet.
Baum said he had no reason to believe Ehrlichman was being dishonest and viewed them as "atonement" from a man long after his tumultuous run in the White House ended.
Though occasionally confronted by protesters and skeptics, Sloan and bank Chair Elizabeth Duke mostly stayed on their message of atonement during the gathering, which lasted about 2-1/2 hours.
Keira Knightley has become famous for her period piece dramas (Pride and Prejudice, Atonement, Anna Karenina, even Pirates of the Caribbean) but this is a wholly different role for her.
Saoirse Ronan made a name for herself starring in that kind of period movie, first in 2007's adaptation of Ian McEwan's novel Atonement and then in 2015's Brooklyn.
Conservatives balked at Akihito's embrace of atonement, but his son is likely to continue to stress pacifism and war remembrance, as well as his father's efforts to humanize the monarchy.
In one incident, she wrote a seven-page, single-spaced plan of atonement after he berated her for what she called "rough-housing" with another man during a volleyball game.
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's Orthodox Church said that Holy Communion, the partaking of wine soaked in bread from the same chalice for atonement from sins, would continue despite the coronavirus outbreak.
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's Orthodox Church said that Holy Communion, the partaking of wine soaked in bread from the same chalice for atonement from sins, would continue despite the coronavirus outbreak.
But for the meals before and after the fast that marks the Jewish Day of Atonement, they stick to chicken soup, roast chicken with potatoes or a simple beef stew.
Often, the wrongfully convicted face lengthy battles over how they should be compensated for their imprisonment as localities blame previous administrations and squabble over what monetary sum amounts to atonement.
The sensation was most acute in Germany, where the idea of the union was the most effective escape from postwar shame and the rubble of 1945, a form of atonement.
As a result, American society pushes back further the atonement which Germany and Japan are grateful for after World War II. Such a project would be unthinkable in either country.
Painful as it is, soldiers need to come to terms with their actions, as do the nations that send them to war, and more than treatment, what's required is atonement.
While prayer, "tefillah," is also a key component of atonement in Judaism, it is a private, personal affair between human beings and God, so I won't suggest it for everyone.
The burden for inventing "sacred games" and "festivals of atonement" in a world where God is gone falls to humans, but without any real direction in which to point them.
Performative atonement was a big part of Bush's appeal to evangelical Christians, who have always loved narratives of people who sin and then have their lives turned around by God.
The sense of atonement drawn from the philosopher Josiah Royce he mentions is rich, but this notion alone still isolates our veterans, suggesting that this is their problem to solve.
Remind me again — why did Brock Turner serve three months of jail time for rape if private phone apologies are sufficient rape atonement — and why was everyone so upset about that?
Zuckerberg, who is Jewish, said late on Saturday that as he celebrated Yom Kippur, the Jewish day of atonement, he was thinking about some of his sins in the previous year.
Everywhere you look, you'll see recipes for satisfying salads for dinner, portable salads for lunch — even breakfast salads to start the day, if your need for bodily atonement runs that deep.
Deeds of atonement, according to Royce, are meant not to win forgiveness but to enrich the life of the betrayed community — and by extension, to bring something good out of disloyalty.
So it's difficult to conceive of atonement outside of carcerality, both from the people who have hurt others and from the media and other ecosystems trying to make sense of them.
The convenience of Bloomberg's apology in November, right before declaring his presidential campaign — along with his failure to work to stop and repair the ongoing harm — violates every rule of atonement.
An alumnus of the Catholic Worker Movement on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, Ms. Hynes served for a year with the Franciscan Friars of Atonement at its mission in Jamaica.
Often referred to as the High Holy Days, Rosh Hashanah (Jewish New Year) and Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement) both in the fall, are considered two of the most sacred holidays.
And the woman responsible for bringing the aesthetic to fruition is none other than veteran costume designer Jacqueline Durran — the brains behind that green Atonement dress, among other iconic film moments.
As directed by Joe Wright — the man behind the sweeping romances Pride and Prejudice and Atonement — this world is drenched in pastels, its edges smoothed, a smile fixed on its face.
There, travelers will find the Red Keep at Fort Lovrijenac, the Baroque Staircase where Cersei made her famous walk of atonement and the House of the Undying, filmed around the city's walls.
"The prevailing Christian acceptance was that the stigmatic blood 'not only purged the woman of her sin but also saved her fellow Christians' by compensating for sins through substituted atonement," he writes.
Political opponents have often falsely accused him of undertaking an "apology tour" of world capitals in his first year in office, so anything that even hints at atonement would feed that criticism.
And the result, prosecuting male returnees while now refusing even to repatriate female ones, effectively gives women less of a path to atonement and redemption than their more clearly prosecutable male counterparts.
Others held a wood cross in one hand and used the other hand to jab a rounded cork with dozens of nails into their chests repeatedly, in a gesture of physical atonement.
The Christian faith was so integral to the Confederate cause that public ceremonies ran through with invocations of this racist God, and military defeats led to days of religious atonement and humiliation.
After every morning service through the month of Elul, then through Rosh Hashanah—Jewish new year—on to Yom Kippur, the day of atonement, Rabbi Lauren Holtzblatt, her friend, would call out: Tekiyah.
The High Holidays, a 10-day period that include the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah, and the Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur, are the holiest days of the year in the Jewish religion.
After filming, she returned to university and has since opted for projects that are further from Hollywood's grasp, including Vanity Fair, Atonement, Suffragette, The Hour, and the new British drama Born to Kill.
The custom is intended to symbolize the cleansing of sins in the build-up to the 'Day of Atonement' the period of fasting and prayer that is observed by Jews the world over.
Writing in The New York Post, Kyle Smith, critic at large for National Review, said the ceremony should be canceled, and its date, March 4, 2018, made a day of atonement for Hollywood.
Juggling themes of atonement, exploitation and religious skepticism — one character remarks that the nuns won't last long because of "a greater infection than their faith" — Hyett proves more successful with atmosphere than plot.
"How can those who were unjustly detained, tortured and murdered move on when there is not remorse, not any act of atonement, not acceptance and recognition of wrongdoing on their part?" he said.
It's full of coded songs about consent and regret, and also about something that's not exactly atonement, but more like how to navigate the fresh sting of sunlight after a seemingly interminable night.
But if you dig deeper into the report you'll see the company's co-founder and CEO, Gil Shwed, is blaming Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement, for the lower third-quarter guidance.
If this remains a rare outcome on TV, it is even rarer in real life — and it's likely to resonate with viewers wrestling with what a transgressor's path to atonement might look like.
Theologians relate John to the "Christus Victor" conception of Atonement, which dates back to Christianity's early days, and according to which Christ died on the Cross knowing that his Resurrection would redeem mankind.
A.O.S. — Film: Lady Bird It has been apparent for at least a decade — let's say since "Atonement," which you may have forgotten had anyone else in it — that Saoirse Ronan can do anything.
Coe's story is one of time served and atonement, a reminder of the extraordinary human toll of sentencing laws that hurt the poor, minorities and the mentally ill especially hard, according to legal experts.
MARGARET MCGIRRGreenwich, Connecticut I appreciate The Economist taking on this issue, but the idea that "#MeToo needs a path towards atonement or absolution" is a bit tone deaf ("#MeToo, one year on", September 27th).
But Joel's brother, Ervil, split from the church to start his own following who believed in blood-atonement — in some cases violence — as punishment for sin, ultimately resulting in Joel's killing, Ms. Wariner said.
Much of his behavior over the past year, including pleading guilty to making hush-money payments to protect Trump from potential sex scandals, which Trump denies, can be seen as an effort at atonement.
Her walk of atonement starts at about 50 minutes in and includes much verbal abuse as well as men and women exposing themselves to her, throwing things at her, spitting on her and more.
Focusing on atonement rather than forgiveness may help clinicians, community members, families and friends of veterans who suffer from moral injury begin to chart a path forward from the irrevocable deeds that haunt them.
"Atonement," Ian McEwan's sweeping, minutely imagined novel, begins at a family home in England in 1935 when 13-year-old Briony Tallis makes a dreadful mistake that ruptures her older sister Cecilia's nascent romance.
In 1937, on Yom Kippur, the Jewish day of atonement and fasting, the 19503-year-old Nat sat on his porch on a street leading to a synagogue and slowly ate a salami sandwich.
In a time when more and more of the accused mull their comebacks, it's natural to wonder what real redemption — complete with an acknowledgment of harm and a commitment to atonement — might look like.
In Ye and Kids See Ghosts, he made dark albums that would be perfect prelude to a classic Kanye show; it would have made sense for this set to offer explanations and, perhaps, atonement.
The first step of atonement is watching the music video for Jay-Z's "The Story of O.J." The second is to remember that racism attacks any person of color in different ways, no matter what.
CHRIS DALY Yucaipa, California I appreciate The Economist taking on this issue, but the idea that "#MeToo needs a path towards atonement or absolution" is a bit tone deaf ("#MeToo, one year on", September 29th).
What began with Harvey Weinstein's attempt to caveat his transgressions by claiming that he "came of age… when the rules about behavior and workplaces were different" has morphed into increasingly well-edited statements of atonement.
Given Ford's change of heart in the first season, it's not too much of a leap to think he might want to bring his old partner back from the dead as a form of atonement.
Most of the Jews now are immigrants from the former Soviet Union who were taken in after the Berlin Wall came down in 1989, a gesture of atonement for the Holocaust crimes of the Nazis.
Nobody in the kingdom was allowed into the Kodesh Hakodashim except the high priest, and then only once a year on the Day of Atonement to sprinkle animal blood on the ground as an offering.
Margaery's final gesture of atonement, however, is literally blown to bits by Cersei, who, following her highly sexual public humiliation by the High Sparrow, chooses to burn the Sept and everyone in it with wildfire.
An excellent work that can profitably be read in conjunction with "Race Against Time" is Renee C. Romano's "Racial Reckoning: Prosecuting America's Civil Rights Murders" (2014), which offers a rigorous assessment of the atonement prosecutions.
Imagine—if you even can—a utopia where a soap brand could simply use an APP to apologize for a racist advertisement, leaving it to the users to determine whether or not the company deserves atonement.
With her latest proposal, Clinton is trying to help take apart the system that enabled this disparity — providing, in some ways, atonement for the tough-on-crime policies she herself backed over the past few decades.
He wanted to purge King's Landing of depravity, and his gaze naturally went straight to the top — to Cersei, whom he imprisoned and infamously forced to make a "walk of atonement" through the streets last season.
Mr. Senghor writes about the process of atonement and the possibility of redemption, and talks of his efforts to work for prison reforms that might turn a system designed to warehouse into one aimed at rehabilitation.
Instead of forgiveness, Royce proposes that atonement — proving one's loyalty to the cause and community that have been betrayed — is the only way to regain one's moral self and restore the moral integrity of the community.
They said the institutions had wanted to protect their reputation and some of their senior members, who had supported some of Mr. Smyth's theological interpretations that the victims say led to the practice of violent atonement.
"Some say its core message of self-reliance and atonement left black men grappling alone with issues such as violence, drug abuse and poverty, letting politicians and institutions off the hook," a Washington Post reporter wrote.
I was thinking about how to make a thing or event that suggests more than entertainment or protest but atonement which is a very serious thing that has to be done before apologies can even be made.
Directed by Joe Wright (Atonement), the film focuses on the prime minister's early days in his post, during which he must grapple with the decision of negotiating with Hitler or to continue Britain's fight despite daunting odds.
While Ronan hardly fell off the map after Atonement, earning positive reviews for her performances in City of Ember, Lovely Bones and The Grand Budapest Hotel, her Oscar nomination is a clear validation of her staying power.
Directed by Joe Wright (Atonement) and written by Anthony McCarten (The Theory of Everything), Darkest Hour chronicles the early days of Churchill's prime ministership – from his initial appointment and up through much of the Battle of France.
Then the same dynamic repeated itself on immigration, when Angela Merkel took it upon herself to make migration policy for the Continent, in atonement for Germany's racist past and in the hopes of revitalizing its aging society.
I want to say something like "Atonement," by Ian McEwan, so that I can trick you into thinking that I am a serious person, but the truth is I never read the book OR saw the movie.
It was a gesture of atonement as well as a way to start healing, particularly for the widows of men who had worked at Port Radium, who made traditional gifts that the delegation presented to the Japanese.
BERLIN — A leading member of Germany's rising rightist party Alternative for Germany will be disciplined but not expelled after having caused widespread alarm with a speech challenging the national atonement for the Holocaust and other Nazi crimes.
And I think that we can read her conscious decisions in the finale — her walking into that house, willingly ingesting poison after she's realized her mother is trying to kill her — as an allegorical act of atonement.
Even the process nodded to her roots (since believing in a plethora of superstitions is pretty common in Irish culture.) This is Ronan's second Oscar nomination; she was up for Best Supporting Actress for Atonement back in 2008.
Conservatives in Japan balked at Akihito's embrace of atonement, but his son is likely to continue his emphasis on pacifism and war remembrance as well as his father's efforts to bring the monarchy much closer to the people.
Given their history, Germans have shown little tolerance when the Alternative for Germany has overstepped social and historical boundaries, like when one regional leader, Björn Höcke, questioned the tradition of remembrance and atonement for the country's Nazi crimes.
"For the ways my work was used to divide people rather than bring us together, I ask forgiveness and I will work to do better" Mark Zuckerberg posted to Facebook tonight on Yom Kippur, the Jewish day of atonement.
The show's quality hopefully won't diminish: Brooker is returning to helm the show, while the new episodes will be directed by some great talent from directors such as Joe Wright (Atonement and Pan) and Dan Trachtenberg (10 Cloverfield Lane).
With anything up to six horns on each animal, the breed is ideally suited for the manufacture of the horn traditionally blown during the Jewish New Year and the Day of Atonement, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.
The case is unrelated to Germany's atonement for its role in the Holocaust during World War Two, and its payment of more than $70 billion to survivors and others, according to the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
And proactive forest management to reduce the spread and severity of wildfires violates the climate catechism: Sin is left unpunished and the need for atonement, in the form of carbon fasting and purging, is deferred, if not obviated altogether.
The star of Atonement and the BBC series The Hour said the Hollywood mogul was wearing only a dressing gown during their meeting at London's Savoy Hotel, which she described as an "abuse of power" that left her feeling humiliated.
Here is how Tuchman described the ritual of kappores in the catalogue of the 1968 LACMA retrospective: On the morning of the eve of Yom Kippur — the Jewish Day of Atonement — there occurred in the shtetl a ritual of absolution.
As the Jewish Day of Atonement — the year's concluding High Holy Day, observed one week after the Jewish New Year of Rosh Hashanah — came to an end, Zuckerberg posted a raw and emotional message to Facebook asking the public for forgiveness.
To answer this question, I established very rigorous criteria: Couldn't be literally about the Easter story, but should in some way reflect the basic doctrine of Christ's substitutionary atonement Should ideally involve rabbits Any other arbitrary criteria I felt like.
I think that, people when they hear something about what they do wrong, their immediate reaction is to be like "No, I didn't, fuck you, you're lying!" but atonement and accountability is the only thing we can do to change.
Mr. Leventhal said the defendant had conducted 137 web searches on his phone after the police approached him and requested a sample of his DNA, including queries for the phrases "Miranda rights" and "sacrament of penance," a Christian rite of atonement.
She had played Briony in the 2007 adaptation of "Atonement (for which she received the first of her three Oscar nominations, the others being for "Brooklyn" in 2016 and 'Lady Bird" earlier this year) and the two had stayed in touch.
In 1994, in one of the South's first "atonement" prosecutions — widely understood as seeking to expiate past wrongs and highlight racial progress in the Deep South — a third jury (the first in the case to include black jurors) finally convicted him.
These words will not quicken the pulse of many diners born after the Depression, but the pot roast in question was not the stringy gray substance often brought out after church on Sundays, apparently to prolong the period of atonement.
The events of the battle have been dramatized stirringly several times since — most notably in the 1958 movie Dunkirk, the 1964 French film Weekend at Dunkirk, and the 2007 Atonement, with its indelible five-minute sweeping shot over the beach.
As if in a grand gesture of atonement, the fighting was followed by a cultural renaissance that produced new forms of Buddhist art, nearly 50 superb examples of which are in "Kamakura: Realism and Spirituality in the Sculpture of Japan" at Asia Society.
After five seasons of wearing her hair long and loose, Cersei's follicles seem to be stunted since her walk of atonement through King's Landing, and not because she doesn't have access to biotin supplements (we bet Qyburn could whip something up for her).
This year, 5780 on the Jewish calendar, I joined a group of about 70 others and challenged myself to only eat food that didn't come in single-use plastic packaging in the time between the Jewish New Year and Day of Atonement.
"There's a certain act of atonement here, and the fact that maybe I'm helping this little girl, without her knowing, in some way because of Wonder — really, there's a nice little irony that is pretty special for me," she said to NPR.
Saoirse Ronan in Hanna Between playing the confused lass who unwittingly caused all the trouble in Atonement and the immigrant woman who finds love in Brooklyn, Ronan was Hanna, a resourceful sprite raised by her dad (Eric Bana) to be wickedly lethal.
However, while her Disney franchise — and a slew of other movies, including Love, Actually, Atonement, and Pride & Prejudice, the last of which earned her an Academy Award nomination — rose her to the top of the A-list, it wasn't always easy navigating fame.
Release date: November 22 Why it matters: The latest from Joe Wright (Atonement) stars Gary Oldman as the statesman Winston Churchill, who is struggling with the decision to either negotiate a peace treaty with the Nazis or stand for his country's ideals.
And for other people who have been accused as part of #MeToo, perhaps it can also be a beginning — the start of a larger conversation about what real growth and atonement, not just a return to business as usual, might look like.
LUND, Sweden — Almost 2000 years after Martin Luther nailed his 244 theses to a church door, setting off more than a century of religious warfare and forever changing the practice of Christianity worldwide, Pope Francis on Monday urged atonement and Christian reconciliation.
Director Joe Wright (Atonement) turns what could be a dry history lesson and a peek into the inner workings of the British government into an origin story for a historical figure who, in the minds of many, might as well be a superhero.
But as anti-Semitism and right-wing extremism strain societies across Europe, and a growing number of Germans question their country's postwar culture of remembrance and atonement for Nazi crimes, the symbolism of her presence at the site resonated beyond the anniversary.
"This time it is a bratwurst museum, next time it could be an AfD meeting space," he said, referring to the far-right party Alternative for Germany, whose leaders have challenged the country's atonement for the Holocaust and for its Nazi crimes.
For example, Ashkenazi Jews, who hail from Eastern Europe, often wear a symbolic takhrikh — a death shroud — on Yom Kippur and, more rarely, on Rosh Hashanah to signify atonement, while Sephardic Jews, who generally hail from North Africa or Spain, simply wear white.
Put all of it together, and it's as if brevity, a change in case, a lack of makeup, or a long, swelling sigh can all somehow make atonement seem more authentic—but these days, the illusion doesn't seem to be fooling people too much.
He is interested by the ritual of atonement in the first temple of Jerusalem, and its declared purpose of healing and mending not merely anything that was amiss in human society but any damage to the web of connections linking man and the environment.
But the film, directed by Joe Wright (who briefly but memorably depicted Dunkirk once before in Atonement), is a story of politics, not combat, and its drama unfurls in cabinet rooms and parliamentary chambers as Churchill faces down colleagues pushing for him to talk peace.
Ward, No. 6 Houston demolish UConn HOUSTON — Houston coach Tom Herman opted for an exercise in vocabulary to share the word — atonement — motivating his squad in advance of its matchup with Connecticut, the team that ruined the Cougars' bid for an unbeaten season in 2015.
It's certainly true that in Germany's handling of the Greek debt crisis, there have been elements of moral rebuke, and demands for exemplary atonement, coupled with an insistence that the sinner must be offered a path to redemption, be it ever so long and painful.
David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter The arc that carries the drama through humiliation, atonement, tragedy, heartbreak and a final, very public reaffirmation of Ally's love for Jackson is pretty much indestructible, even if some dawdling in the mid-to-late action softens the emotional impact.
The American people — who took undeveloped land populated by people who had yet to discover the morality of individualism, free enterprise, inalienability of rights and technological discoveries — are being asked to apologize for their greatness by opening America's borders as a form of atonement.
The Alternative for Germany entered into parliament as the third-strongest force, with 92 seats, after campaigning on a platform of criticism of Ms. Merkel's immigration policies and a pattern of taboo-breaking provocation, including questioning Germany's culture of atonement for its Nazi past.
Thuringia's intelligence service cited cooperation between AfD members in the state, as well as recent actions and writing by the party's leader, Björn Höcke, who in the past year has questioned the country's post-World War II tradition of remembrance and atonement for Nazi crimes.
On the second floor of Our Saviour 's Atonement Lutheran church near the tip of upper Manhattan, sitting under colorful strings of un-illuminated Christmas lights, around a dozen New Yorkers came together on Sunday to discuss how to better prepare for the novel coronavirus.
In that context, it's easy to see Bezos' commitment as a shrewd political move meant to pacify his workforce, or atonement for the environmental sins that made him the richest man in the world—a rank he would still hold even minus the $10 billion.
During this period, between Rosh Hashanah — the Jewish new year — and Yom Kippur  — the Day of Atonement — the Jewish people embark on a process called teshuva, where they recognize their past mistakes and make amends for anything they have done wrong during the past year.
As justification, they point to the AfD's penchant for reciting slogans like "Germany for the Germans," for questioning the country's post-World War II culture of atonement and for being willing to march alongside neo-Nazis during protests in the eastern city of Chemnitz.
Joe Biden's 210 presidential campaign is, in a way, an atonement for 22020: He believes he could have stopped Donald Trump from ever becoming president and now he believes he is the best chance for Democrats to get Trump out of the White House.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads VIENNA — Bruno Gironcoli: Shy at Work is the unassuming title of a sprawling spectacle of an exhibition, alternately dour and delirious, that chronicles the stains of history while wandering a postwar mindscape of guilt, atonement, and existential dread.
"I feel it a bit now, and I could see a change when Hanna came out, because it was the first sort of commercial success I'd had, apart from Atonement, and I was very young then – a lot of that went over my head," she explains.
After a now embarrassing mistake of saying the thought of fake news and Facebook influencing the election was a "pretty crazy idea" shortly after the election, Zuckerberg used Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement, to reflect on the role his platform played in the election.
We've watched Sansa (Sophie Turner) style her hair according to her growth and loyalty, and Cersei has kept hers in a powerful pixie ever since her Walk of Atonement, a sign that she's now owning her narrative and, if we're being honest, truly off the rails.
"In the almost spookily capable hands of 35-year-old director Joe Wright, the film version of 'Atonement' has achieved that to which every literary adaptation should aspire, to respect the original material while freeing it from confining reverence," wrote Ann Hornaday for The Washington Post.
"Prime Minister Abe has politicians within his own Liberal Democratic Party who will object to his paying atonement in this way because there are some political voices in Japan who reject the principle of what we see as guilt for causing the war," Warren told CNN.
School administrators allowed the student body to hurl obscenities, scream profanities, and jeer at the Plaintiffs and the other suspended students, who were all not allowed to leave what the school considered an act of 'atonement' but was rather a thinly veiled form of public shaming.
Roy L. Brooks, a law professor at the University of San Diego and the author of "Atonement and Forgiveness: A New Model for Black Reparations," has reservations about what he calls the "settlement model," a legalistic approach that looks backward to compensate victims for demonstrable financial losses.
She received a best supporting actress nomination in 21989 for "Atonement," which is on Netflix; that film and "Brooklyn" (21986), which earned her a spot in the best actress category, are available to rent or buy on Amazon Instant Video and several video-on-demand services.
But the celebration of self-sacrifice as an atonement for another's guilt is characteristically Wagner's — a theme that will recur powerfully in the "Ring" cycle, which ends with Brünnhilde breaking the curse of the Nibelung gold by immolating herself, riding her horse into Siegfried's funeral pyre.
When IS has murdered homosexuals within the caliphate, it has distributed media of its fighters hugging the condemned men, the message being: IS bears no personal animus, it is simply enforcing god's will — punishment being a 'corrective' and an act of mercy since it allows atonement.
Both made her particularly amenable to casting as a kind of refined human clothes hanger in historical epics over the course of the 2000s: King Arthur, Pirates of the Caribbean, Pride & Prejudice, a billion more Pirates of the Caribbeans, The Edge of Love, Atonement, Silk, and The Duchess.
Already twice nominated for an Academy Award (ten years ago a scene-stealing role in Atonement made her one of the youngest Supporting Actress contenders ever, followed by a second nod for 2016's Brooklyn), Ronan will likely bag her third for her new hit comedy Lady Bird.
I was really excited when I got "AL East" in there as an atonement for including "ALers" last time, which I am well aware is a term that has been used in the real world by pretty much zero real baseball fans, of which I am very much one.
Hanging over movies like " The Cement Garden " (1994), " Enduring Love " (2004), " Atonement " (2007), and this year's " On Chesil Beach " is a sense that the characters are somehow obeying orders, under the terms of a moral and emotional scheme, rather than being propelled by the thrust of their inward selves.
So while I'm not in Stein's head -- or else, obviously, I would have told her to drop out of the election in the swing states -- I have to imagine that at least part of the reason for her push for a recount in Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania is atonement.
On Chesil Beach is adapted from an Ian McEwan book, just like Atonement, but this time, McEwan's plot centers on a pair of buttoned-up, British newlyweds in 1962—played by Ronan and Dunkirk's Billy Howle—struggling with their new marriage and narrow-minded, mid-century views on sex.
Taking a break from tennis to hydrate in the 100-degree heat, he experiences a religious hallucination: Instead of a tennis court, he is in a shul, and a cantor in a white robe is singing the Kol Nidre, the prayer that initiates the holy Day of Atonement.
No need, even, to pretend to read "Firehouse" by David Halberstam or "Atonement" by Ian McEwan or "Everything Is Illuminated" by Jonathan Safran Foer, even though we hear that last one is a pretty good book, as pretty good books by 24-year-olds who make you sick go.
But as Fidge finds allies — her phobic cousin, Graham, who has his own atonement to make; more of Minnie's toys, which have come to life, including a bedazzled cellphone and a histrionic elephant; and the Wimbleys themselves, who have more dimension than Fidge anticipated — we sense Evans's deliberate paradox.
Many of them didn't like him personally or agree with his politics — he hated the regime so much that, for instance, he wrote that the dozens of children who burned to death in a fire in a mall in the city of Kemerovo were atonement for Vladimir Putin's crimes.
While Pence himself maintains a public dignity and eschews vitriol against opponents in keeping with his long-ago atonement, he has tethered himself to a president who revels in negative campaigning, makes winning his all-consuming aspiration and has rarely been accused of an excess of human decency.
Through a combination of analog camera tricks and a whole lot of complex CGI, the fuse blew during what was supposed to be Cersei's trial of atonement, seeing the High Sparrow, Mace, Margaery, Loras Tyrell, Lancel Lannister, and about 287 extras consumed by a massive cloud of green flames.
So concepts like "sin"—along with many other bits of religious terminology, such as redemption, incarnation or atonement when used in their spiritual senses—only make sense in the context of a particular set of shared metaphysical ideas: ideas, for example, about the existence of God and the nature of man.
The Golden Globe winner for Lady Bird is already twice nominated for an Academy Award (ten years ago a scene-stealing role in Atonement made her one of the youngest Supporting Actress contenders ever, followed by a second nod for 2016's Brooklyn), and will now likely bag her third.
Alas, the monk seems to have successfully won over Margaery Tyrell and King Tommen, so instead of being torn apart by a mob or a military force, the lead zealot let the queen off from her walk of atonement, faced down the Tyrell army, and found a partner on the throne.
"The Killer in Me" (season 7, episode 93) Many of season seven's most significant missteps involve one of two things: trying to find atonement for Willow in the wake of her dark choices at the end of season six, and her new girlfriend, Kennedy, who's not a terribly interesting character.
Before the advent of political Zionism in the 19th century, that dream of rebuilding was the reason Jews even cared about Zion: They believed the only thing that could purify them or secure their atonement was ritual sacrifice, possible nowhere but on that highly contentious scrap of land, the Temple Mount.
Indeed, fashion has a history of welcoming back the exiled after a period of atonement; see John Galliano, the former artistic director of Christian Dior, who was fired from that house after a drug-fueled anti-Semitic rant in a Paris bar, and is now the creative director of Maison Margiela.
McEwan is a master of the domestic quarrel, which, in his works, is regularly intensified by the introduction of a third party: a precocious child in " Atonement ," a stalker with de Clérambault's syndrome in " Enduring Love ," or, in this case, an artificial man with Kantian morals and a fully functional phallus.
She is widely considered a relatively moderate force in the party, but she recently split with many of its members over their attempt to expel a member in the eastern state of Thuringia, Björn Höcke, who was seen as challenging Germany's national atonement for the Holocaust and for its Nazi crimes.
There's an odd imbalance here, that being accused of — or even admitting to, as C.K. already has — sexual harassment in comedy allows you to facilitate your own comeback with relative ease, while pissing off the Trump administration with a poorly conceived photo shoot or a dumb insult results in repeated, public atonement.
In a Europe that was still mistrustful of Germany, Brandt won hearts by falling to his knees in a gesture of atonement at the monument to Nazi Germany's massacre in the Warsaw Ghetto, and through his "Ostpolitik" policy of engaging with Communist Eastern Europe that helped bring about a Cold War thaw.
The point I make at the end of the book, which I think is important, is this idea that America has never had to really repent for the horrors and terrors of our racial past, and from a spiritual standpoint there can be no forgiveness or no atonement in moving on without repentance.
Such tiny tasks as the sorting of a last meal request, or the bloodless rehearsal of the fatal injection — a kind of gruesome theater, complete with audience and a curtain — become fraught with sensation: rage, grief, despair, sympathy, remorse and adrenaline all competing for space in a surreal performance of punishment and atonement.
The movie Hanna (directed by Pride & Prejudice and Atonement helmer Joe Wright) didn't get a lot of hype when it arrived in theaters in America and the UK in spring 2011, but it performed fairly well at the box office, and started building more of a fanbase once it hit home video and cable.
In what is the third movie this year to tackle the World War II evacuation of Dunkirk (along with Their Finest and, well, Dunkirk), Joe Wright — who also previously depicted Dunkirk in his 20183 film Atonement — directs Oldman in a colorful, moving, often funny film that brings to life Churchill's tactical brilliance and personal idiosyncrasies.
Five of his novels have been made into films, ranging from "The Comfort of Strangers" to "Atonement," and he wrote the screenplay for one of them ("The Innocent"), as well as having written screenplays for other writers' works, including "The Good Son" (based on the novel by Todd Strasser) and "Sour Sweet" (Timothy Mo).
In 1997's The Healing of America, which advocated for national atonement over slavery, she noted apologies are spiritual first; the 20th anniversary update of the book (now Healing the Soul of America) combines the apology theme with a historical case — addressed, essentially, to white America — that there is a moral and economic debt to black America left unpaid.
" There are books I can remember discussing with my father—Ian McEwan's " Atonement ," Jonathan Franzen's " Freedom ," Sarah Bakewell's " How to Live "—together with books I had no idea he'd read and, despite his insatiable curiosity, no idea he would have cared to read: the Peterson Field Guide to Eastern Birds , Temple Grandin's " Animals in Translation ," Neal Stephenson's " Cryptonomicon .
" The president's decision, Mr. Kornbluh said, "not only provides a historical atonement for early U.S. support for the coup and the repression in its aftermath, but also can provide actual evidence and answers to the families of human rights victims who continue to search for their missing loved ones in Argentina, 40 years after the coup took place.
"Every black person ought to give some serious consideration, if you get an invitation, as to whether you will go to the White House until he either retracts that statement or does something else to atone, because this requires atonement," Green said in an appearance on SiriusXM radio's "Joe Madison Show," as first reported by CNN.
Though many urban Jewish centers and synagogues have already had armed guards or security in place for many years, our small-town and rural houses of worship, like many churches, are open to people during services on Shabbat (our sabbath) and high holidays such as Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur and other days of atonement, festivals and celebrations.
Another Alternative for Germany leader, Björn Höcke, who is the party leader in the eastern state of Thüringen, caused an uproar in Germany last week by attacking Holocaust atonement and denouncing the central Berlin monument to millions of murdered European Jews, and also monuments to gays, disabled people and Sinti and Roma murdered by the Nazis.
The Austrian artist Bruno Gironcoli (1936–2010), whose sculptures and drawings were the subject of Shy at Work, a retrospective at Vienna's Mumok (Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien), didn't live to see Trump's rise to power, but he did experience the Nazi apocalypse and its aftermath, spending his creative life wandering a mindscape of guilt, atonement, and existential dread.
The box office juggernaut has amassed a whopping $294.3 million worldwide thus far, $30.2 million of which came from ticket sales in the U.K. In the past decade, BAFTA's best film honoree has gone on to win the best picture Oscar six times, with 2006's The Queen, 2007's Atonement, 2014's Boyhood, 2015's The Revenant being the exceptions.
Unlike the twist in the final pages of Ian McEwan's "Atonement," which has always made a reader like me feel foolish for believing in the wish fulfillment in the main body of the book, Choi's break occurs in the middle of her narrative, and so the feint isn't rug-pulling but, as in Lisa Halliday's recent novel, "Asymmetry," something more interesting.
I wish an easy fast to those who are observing Yom Kippur today, and offer all the hope in the world that there's a good spread for you after a day of prayer and atonement, forgiveness and repentance: glistening smoked salmon and silky whitefish; pickled herring in cream sauce and onions; kippers and chub; sliced red onions, capers, cream cheese; bagels for miles.
Hadley Gamble: So you are working with the Qataries and you're working with the Saudis - these are two countries where a lot of private money has gone to the support of radicals fighting in SYRIA and Iraq and even with the Islamic State - do you see what they're doing in terms of state action, working with your foundation, do you see that as a kind of atonement?
With little time, we crisscrossed the city to absorb the grim lessons of history that Berlin teaches in spades, along with an almost fetishistic devotion to contrition and atonement: the bombed ruin of the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, Checkpoint Charlie and remnants of the despised wall, the Brandenburg Gate and the labyrinthine Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe with its 2,19483 suffocating stelae.
Many saw that aid program, which began in 1978 in what both countries described as a new start to their relationship, as a form of atonement for Japan's brutal invasion of China in 1937, which set the stage for World War II. Japan has "ended its historical mission" to assist China financially, Mr. Abe said at a reception after his arrival on Thursday night.
American Jews have not quite abandoned Judaism — according to a Pew Research Center survey in 2013, a majority still attend a Seder for Passover and fast on Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement; at weddings and funerals, people still want something Jewish — but they are being extremely idiosyncratic about it all, sucking out whatever spiritual and personal sustenance the tradition has to offer and spitting out the pits.
The fact that Sam Mendes used the conceit to portray the bravery, anguish, death and desecrated landscapes of World War I feels like the right approach at the right time: Just last year, Peter Jackson's magnificent documentary "They Shall Not Grow Old" reignited interest in the Great War, and sequences like Joe Wright's single-shot depiction of Dunkirk in "Atonement" prove just how powerfully immersive such bravura gestures can be.

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