Spiking awkwardness The awkwardness only spiked when the candidates themselves appeared.
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After the fighting and awkwardness, they move through some final awkwardness into a better place.
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Worrying about awkwardness, or being judgey about other people's awkwardness, is such a stupid waste of time.
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In this and other ways the curators have dealt forthrightly with awkwardness, including the awkwardness of history.
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A lot of these feelings... overlap — there's social anxiety and embarrassment in awkwardness — but I think awkwardness is self-consciousness with this undercurrent of uncertainty.
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You can even acknowledge the embarrassment and awkwardness by saying something like, "So this is a little embarrassing, but..." Once you acknowledge it, the awkwardness should disappear.
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There's the obvious awkwardness between Kate and Luke, even after Kate opens up to him, but the best awkwardness lies in the spark between their parents, Ken and Sherry.
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We've been mostly talking about awkwardness in small encounters, but you have chapters in your book talking about the awkwardness we feel about big topics like race and disability.
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First, she explained how one can actually measure physical awkwardness.
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We have to embrace our own awkwardness and love it.
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I don't want there to be any awkwardness, any weirdness.
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It tends to elicit a mix of pity and awkwardness.
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She's not looking forward to the awkwardness of the meeting.
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Exponentially increasing the awkwardness at the hospital, Murphy is back!
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"It gets rid of the awkwardness later on," says Swann.
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Oftentimes, these two tasks are at odds, and awkwardness ensues.
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Aside from some initial awkwardness, they all hit it off.
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You weep for the awkwardness and you curse the ventriloquist.
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"Social awkwardness is very common amongst autistic people," Morales said.
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But nothing compares to the awkwardness of the Lively bit.
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That was not the only moment of awkwardness or incongruity.
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The awkwardness that characterized their first encounter could return, however.
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It hasn't aged well but there is little awkwardness here.
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There is a lot of realistic awkwardness between the girls.
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Not drinking, you pick up on other peoples' awkwardness more.
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That's not to say there aren't moments of cultural awkwardness.
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His figures' awkwardness seems to be radiating from their interior.
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Is it because of awkwardness between you and your partner?
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And, as always in these formal settings, there was awkwardness.
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Either way, the best awkwardness prevention tactic is to help.
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Was there any awkwardness felt from these four strangers getting together?
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Cara Sutra advises acknowledging the awkwardness of the situation head-on.
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Chris's "I need an adult" (+21) is perfect for escaping awkwardness.
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There are options for blocking other users, to limit potential awkwardness.
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His kindness and charm erased any awkwardness I might have felt.
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For lucky expecting parents, the deal might be worth the awkwardness.
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Let's lean in to the endearing awkwardness that is British dating.
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Same goes if you enjoy general awkwardness, so watch it below.
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There's a beautiful awkwardness to his performance, which I also like.
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There's an awkwardness and a curiosity and ... how do you say?
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And what has the audience learned from all this comic awkwardness?
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Take control this year and stop the awkwardness before it starts.
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There is a faint element of awkwardness when Democrats play hawk.
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The awkwardness is emphasized further by the presence of actual actors.
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You hate social awkwardness and desperately want to avoid offending anyone.
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But there was still some awkwardness between James, Love, and Irving.
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But Ms. Radice chalked up that aloofness to her own awkwardness.
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In the awkwardness and angst of odd pairings, new ideas arise.
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She came close to sharing that awkwardness her with the audience.
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That won't rule out awkwardness, but it might help ease it.
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Ms. Aiken quit her job, citing a lingering feeling of awkwardness.
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But I don't think any awkwardness can't be fixed with time.
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Still, there was a reticence on my part, a hidden awkwardness.
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It requires a high tolerance for awkwardness and a steely nerve.
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Do you have any good tricks for cutting through initial awkwardness?
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In a world of Hollywood perfection, his painful awkwardness is striking.
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Add to that the awkwardness of having to touch a stranger.
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"Uh, no," the young woman stammers, her eyes going wide in awkwardness.
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Universal adorable awkwardness is only part of what makes the challenge endearing.
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Here's hoping she has a happier ending with Patrick — awkwardness be damned.
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The reason is valid: Faris' mother would like to spare any awkwardness.
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Any awkwardness, however, was difficult to detect when Christie took the stage.
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Brace yourselves for a wince-inducing display of public transport-themed awkwardness.
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How is awkwardness different from embarrassment, self-consciousness, anxiety, or even fear?
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Despite the five minutes of office awkwardness, these are totally worth it.
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After the initial awkwardness with application, I felt like a rock star.
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Today's update doesn't address all of the awkwardness of Instagram's albums, tough.
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Hannah B. is a "Hannah Beast" of awkwardness, kindness, love, and neediness.
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Grint, fairly enough, blames the awkwardness on having grown up with Watson.
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The awkwardness of trying to be real with someone just went away.
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These range from social awkwardness to repetitive acts like banging one's head.
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While dancing, he didn't so much forget his awkwardness as use it.
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Restaurants are full of gendered rituals that generate awkwardness; we have all
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Brief encounters with strangers like that are pleasant; the awkwardness is gone.
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She's lucid without any attempt at polish: awkwardness — rawness — plays its part.
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Awed into awkwardness by the event, he's a stand-in for us.
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My awkwardness went away, and I stretched out, flexed, showed my biceps.
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Besides some awkwardness, they were mostly amicable up until he left permanently.
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Even here in Pyramid Hill, awkwardness and disrespect are not unheard-of.
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Spelling said that when the "years of awkwardness" came, their relationship shifted.
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Absolutely. It will certainly break the awkwardness of what to talk about.
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The awkwardness came through even when Biden should have had good moments.
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He got used to watching his father's awkwardness and his mother's disappointment.
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And their opening monologue didn't really do much to alleviate the awkwardness.
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"It's taking away the awkwardness of that clunky exchange," Ms. Benz said.
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Depending on your environment, the awkwardness of small talk can be very different.
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VS: Was there any awkwardness between you two because of The BasedGod's curse?
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It's an incestuous community by design, so when the community gathers, awkwardness reigns.
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"But there was definitely a sense of tension and awkwardness in the air."
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At a close second is her inspired riff on Kristen Stewart's famous awkwardness.
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" But the awkwardness persisted, prompting Carey to say: "I want a holiday, too.
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As for how to move past that awkwardness, Ora had a good perspective.
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It's hard to fault anyone for thinking that awkwardness is to be avoided.
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First things first: what made you interested in writing a book about awkwardness?
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Check. Heaps of potential for hilarity and toe-curling awkwardness along the way?
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When we met it was just like it was via texts: no awkwardness.
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Awkwardness between friends on opposite sides of the aisle is likely to increase.
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There is "a little bit of awkwardness" in the family reunion, she admits.
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But some analysts who watched the interview warn that awkwardness doesn't prove guilt.
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People at the game took to Twitter immediately to talk about the awkwardness.
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Even though we are all sitting down, there is no frustration or awkwardness.
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And hey — despite the awkwardness, at least the episode had a happy ending.
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And even if there's an awkwardness that comes from that, that's all good.
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There are some steps that can ameliorate the potential awkwardness of the process.
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A 2020 calendar celebrating only the cringe-worthy awkwardness of timeless family photos
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He's dealing with doofy roommates, a suicidal mother and his own (sweet) awkwardness.
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The silence that penetrates their interactions teases the awkwardness and disconnect between them.
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But Julio gave me unfiltered responses from a dude's perspective, sans the awkwardness.
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Is it the art of her awkwardness as Liz Lemon on 30 Rock?
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There wasn't enough alcohol at that party to make the awkwardness go away.
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Lenù's pubescent awkwardness in that bathing suit is palpable, at least at first.
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Should I get a new job, or try to deal with the awkwardness?
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They're not really looking at their phone, they're trying to quell the awkwardness.
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I never considered the awkwardness of this combination until it was too late.
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I won't talk about my body's awkwardness and limitations and neither will you.
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To have a difficult talk, Ms. de Cadenet starts by acknowledging the awkwardness.
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I wish I knew but man does it amp up the awkwardness. 4.
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The relationship between Kelley and Emira highlights the potential awkwardness of interracial relationships.
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The precision and awkwardness of this method gave me absolute confidence in it.
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The muted attempts at celebration have so far produced either awkwardness or embarrassment.
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He's willing to see them occasionally to avoid awkwardness, which seems rather sensitive.
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We feel the awkwardness of the silence between takes in an Adele set.
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There's not a lot of lingering awkwardness for exes Nicholas Hoult and Jennifer Lawrence.
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She is also the author of Cringeworthy: A Theory of Awkwardness, out Feb. 13.
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The tipping isn't such a big deal, but the awkwardness of the weight is.
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Then JoJo and Wells went on their date and the awkwardness was pretty unbearable.
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When I reviewed the Fold back in April, that awkwardness was kind of intriguing.
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That awkwardness gave rise to moments of lovely serendipity — and pockets of blissful ignorance.
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There was awkwardness a little bit, but we're all kind of finding our way.
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This slight remove, this sense of awkwardness, gives Girl Meets Farm a handmade feel.
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It's the perfect mix of absurdity, awkwardness and weirdly catchy deep house music. 12.
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Over the course of the book, I started experiencing awkwardness to a lesser degree.
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What is clear, however, is that Mr Trump heightens the awkwardness of Australia's position.
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There's no reason a little bit of awkwardness has to ruin your sex life.
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Some astrologers believe that this close proximity can suggest flat-out tension and awkwardness.
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It saves money and none of that awkwardness at the cosmetologist, which I dread.
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Don't jump the gun and sign off too soon, or there could be awkwardness.
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But the awkwardness might be due to the fact that Alice isn't actually Alice.
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That is OK. We don't die of awkwardness though it may feel that way.
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Finally, there's just the whole awkwardness of trying to take pictures with a watch.
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It was clear from the beginning of their conversation that there was some awkwardness.
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Here's the context you need to understand the awkwardness of what Conway said today.
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The awkwardness of the auto-shifting gears was the biggest pain point for me.
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This is far, far too much caffeine, exacerbated by awkwardness and lack of structure.
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Interpersonal silence is typically construed as unwelcoming, a signal of rejection, awkwardness, or indifference.
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Meanwhile, Claire and Tom's initial post-sex awkwardness has melted into more sexy time.
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But as the relationship developed, so did the awkwardness for some at the church.
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Mr. Adams, a smart and inventive director, can't camouflage the script's lapses into awkwardness.
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That bit of awkwardness aside, the two went out and hit it off immediately.
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The show debuted last year to positive reviews but still displayed some freshman awkwardness.
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He has been treated well, he said, with only a little bit of awkwardness.
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Asia and Australia Edition Taiwan quakes, and Olympics drama with a side of awkwardness.
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I'm sorry for your embarrassment and the occasional awkwardness for camp counselors and schoolteachers.
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Where just minutes before I'd felt only awkwardness, now I felt something approaching elation.
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The actor Issa Rae is building her career on a platform of social awkwardness.
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Between Bernstein's self-confidence and Mr. Spielberg's awkwardness, this material seems ripe for satire.
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Kasich acknowledged his Trump convention snub has created some awkwardness for state party officials.
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I joked to no one in particular, "My nuclear codes," trying to deflect awkwardness.
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Despite some awkwardness on the trip, they all ended up having a good time.
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Mr. Obama has long papered over the awkwardness with a speech peppered with puns.
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This one enters the all-time awkwardness rankings before a single morsel is served.
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Don't think twice about fibbing to save you both the awkwardness of unnecessary intimacy.
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Here was another show about a white male underdog trying to overcome his awkwardness.
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It involves Frank Lloyd Wright, legendary office design, and, yes, some awkwardness with cubicles.
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"There's also often an awkwardness with what we do with our hands," says Taylor.
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Panasonic one-upped this with a more impressive display the next year, but the original lab has clapped back with a new video (spotted by New Atlas) that combines the awkwardness of academia with the awkwardness of dancing alone in the dark.
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Along the way, Lucy experienced all of the awkwardness that comes with being a teenager.
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Assuming you can get over the awkwardness of wearing a giant thing on your head.
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Slightly less befuddling than the videos's unbearable awkwardness — can you sit through all five minutes?
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For $55, I'd say the Peach Smoothie is well worth 30 minutes of semi-awkwardness.
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Her appeal, according to Shannon Purser who plays her, lies in her highly relatable awkwardness.
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And perhaps you'll find clambering out of the social awkwardness is easier than you thought.
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It appears that the family accepts it as a symptom of his teenage social awkwardness.
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Tashiro doesn't spend much time trying to instruct readers on how to overcome their awkwardness.
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They did, however, manage to avoid the awkwardness of their first meeting a year ago.
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Being too frank with her now will only create (more) awkwardness in the family later.
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I've translated Hirakawa's answers using Google Translate, so please excuse some of the grammatical awkwardness.
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And more importantly, it eliminates any bulky, pointy awkwardness your usual bundle of keys creates.
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The title of "Maineland," Miao Wang's new documentary, is a pun whose awkwardness seems deliberate.
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He acknowledged the awkwardness of this preference — I was there, wasn't I, to profile him?
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Their awkwardness can be endearing, as if they are learning to walk all over again.
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I made sure to pay for myself—I didn't want there to be any awkwardness.
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I love bodily functions, I love awkwardness, I love yearning, and body language and bodies.
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In this time you have reversed the ownership of the awkwardness in one fell swoop.
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It takes a gentle touch to create the proper awkwardness of two people in love.
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He speaks in a near-whisper, punctuated by long pauses, conveying both intimacy and awkwardness.
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Previous presidents tended to shy away from hailing market rises to avoid that very awkwardness.
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Mr. Levy originally wanted to curate the conversation between his guests to ease the awkwardness.
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Add to that his height, which only exacerbated his awkwardness in front of the camera.
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It is about someone who has managed to refine his own innate awkwardness into art.
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If there's even the faintest possibility of this happening, you'd better prepare for even more awkwardness.
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But Perry's performance feels genuine, awkwardness and all, something the show is promoting this time around.
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Stella is comfortable with Michael, but her social awkwardness comes through when she meets his family.
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Awkwardness ensued, as the #MeToo and Time's Up continued to be a central topic of discussion.
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There's a certain marionette-like awkwardness to the way characters move in Grand Theft Auto games.
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So, your theory is that awkwardness is what happens when the "front" we put on collapses.
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He has the ability to erase any awkwardness and make things feel so homey on-screen.
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Instead, Carter was improvising, a Curb Your Enthusiasm-spirited effort without any of the intended awkwardness.
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She picked up on my awkwardness very quickly and guessed correctly that I was rather inexperienced.
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Is Jennifer Lawrence faking her falls and awkwardness, or is she truly just clumsy and weird?
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But Jesus just seems so freaking weird I couldn't help but be intrigued despite the awkwardness.
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In the non-digital world, approaching a potential partner brings the risk of awkwardness or humiliation.
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So I wanted to inject that kind of awkwardness in reality into the private-eye story.
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He, Ms. Campbell and Mr. Harbour convincingly convey the awkwardness of people out of their element.
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Omega's "awkwardness — its desire to fully do justice to the [Post-Impressionist] paintings — endures," Britton says.
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"I think all Thanksgivings for a family has this element of awkwardness to it," Dunne jokes.
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" Sonnenfeld, a CNBC contributor, said if Schultz "doesn't engage in something big, there is an awkwardness.
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Now available in Version 2.0, with 150 new cards to keep the awkwardness fresher than ever.
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He was tall, with piercing blue eyes and a boyish charisma that outlasted his initial awkwardness.
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Bringing your partner home for the holidays will always be fraught with some amount of awkwardness.
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What I hadn't factored in, however, was the awkwardness of injecting anywhere else but at home.
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Obviously, this model can lead to some initial awkwardness, particularly if random passersby don't understand it.
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Having zero distractions and awkwardness it was easy to grow and become creative as a person.
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Elevators are a breeding ground for awkwardness among people who feel compelled to make small talk.
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"It's one big room of awkwardness, but it's always fun," he said of the Met Gala.
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My grades were always top of the class, so my awkwardness didn't feel like an issue.
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Is she right, that Julia's over-enthusiasm and Gavin's awkwardness are signs that she's being set up?
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Which is why the tension and awkwardness during the daytime portion of our date really surprised me.
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Of course, some shows play up that awkwardness, creating over-the-top, meta jokes about real brands.
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Part of it was the awkwardness of washing one's clothes in the bathtub with other people around.
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It gets around the awkwardness of having said frenemey know you have blocked them, or unfollowed them.
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The men try to deflect the awkwardness with a group double date, but Khloé isn't having it.
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Because apparently we didn't get our full fill of awkwardness and misplaced romanticism the first time round.
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Bringing up the case in town can lead to awkwardness, given that nobody knows who's a victim.
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Yeah there's going to be some awkwardness in the office for sure, but the writers respect that.
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An uncomfortable topic comes up, but it's worth pushing through potential awkwardness to work it out, Aries!
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Anne-Marie: Before this, I hadn't actually been on any dates because I can't stand the awkwardness.
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But a little awkwardness is not going to be uncomfortable and is not going to kill us.
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And it became a really interesting way to investigate the idea of secondhand embarrassment and vicarious awkwardness.
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She lingered in people's foyers, or even outside in a bitter wind, to the point of awkwardness.
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Dating in general is difficult, but blind dates can lead to a whole other level of awkwardness.
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Also important: Having safety measures in your own back pocket in case of awkwardness or performance anxiety.
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Fabio's sometimes-awkwardness is not surprising considering the still-rudimentary state of truly conversational robots (think Siri).
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Watch the awkwardness unfold below, and tune in to see the fallout this Sunday at 9 p.m.
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It treats awkwardness as a unique condition, and then explains it in a way that's entirely universal.
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If there's post-primary awkwardness in the Republican Party, Fox may both cover it and live it.
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They capture the awkwardness of adolescence, but they also seem to depict a strange, emotionally-removed world.
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His awkwardness spawned humorous predicaments, but in real life, people with Asperger's can face more daunting challenges.
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A letter, like the social speech for which it substitutes, is frayed by awkwardness at either end.
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Many conductors, trying to compensate for the awkwardness of Schumann's thick orchestration, pump excitement into the music.
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The last time Merkel visited the White House, in March 2017, there were moments of distinct awkwardness.
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" It was claimed, at least in The New York Times, that Minassian had "displayed extreme social awkwardness.
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Trump struggled with the handshake, but laughed off the awkwardness in photos that ricocheted around the world.
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Asked specifically if he sensed any awkwardness among his players regarding the link to Trump, Ryan shrugged.
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Someone might avoid social situations to prevent judgment, or have a real phobia of awkwardness, she says.
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Ultimately, awkwardness is not a curse, and in some cases it can be a really positive trait.
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They say Trump seems immune to awkwardness — but then rarely follows through on his most extreme rhetoric.
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Asking a friend or a co-worker for $5 or less is really not worth the awkwardness.
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I'm afraid this sheer awkwardness, and the fear that comes with it, will develop into something worse.
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Not to mention the severe awkwardness that would have ensued during the taping a couple weeks ago.
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Small and stagy and claustrophobic, "Shining Moon" is visually rough yet oddly enticing in its experimental awkwardness.
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Ms. Lerman, deeply musical, was the most adaptive artist onstage amid Friday's getting-to-know-you awkwardness.
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We are presented a portrait of marriage in its loneliness and awkwardness, a dense braid of ambivalence.
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So compliments can be useful, but how do you actually deal with the awkwardness of accepting them?
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The series was created by "Peep Show's" Jesse Armstrong, so expect plenty of awkwardness and biting humor.
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Perhaps it's better to avoid the awkwardness and simply have the tenant move out with the seller?
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At best, it was a stilted gathering punctuated by starch-based courses and interludes of excruciating awkwardness.
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Often their awkwardness made them obvious: ordinary, colorful houses perched uncomfortably atop walls of bare concrete blocks.
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And there's an awkwardness because you can only have the ring on for like half an hour.
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One sign of the ongoing awkwardness surrounding the issue surfaced in the aftermath of Biden's Thursday confrontation.
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Pat believes she is mixed race, and being light-skinned creates social awkwardness for her at school.
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And there's always a slight awkwardness when we're talking about IQ. He knows what my IQ is.
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Maybe when puberty kicks in he will assume the awkwardness of Charlie Brown or the forwardness of Sally.
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THOMAS: They're just going to do it despite the weirdness and the silence and the awkwardness between them.
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It also eliminates the "unspoken awkwardness" of having no place for guests to sit but on the bed.
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In order to focus on her rapidly growing career, the two have to address this awkwardness head-on.
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Usually, the fault of that picture falls on a bad hairdo, a weird angle, or just general awkwardness.
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This one is more of what Sarah Scribbles fans love — adorable, hilarious comics about the awkwardness of life.
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But awkwardness on a second date might mean that there isn't much chemistry between you and your datemate.
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There's none of the butt-first awkwardness that characterizes getting into your super swanky Ferrari or Lamborghini here.
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Imagine the unique mixture of horror and awkwardness of bumping into a one-night stand in a supermarket.
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While the subject matter is already problematic enough, the pure awkwardness in the video well, speaks for itself.
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But in the Cryos International office, there wasn't a trace of awkwardness between the workers and the donors.
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Nothing like eating the hottest chicken wings on earth to soothe the burning awkwardness of a first date.
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Latham can begin to forget the awkwardness of defending its integrity at a 20163 trial in Chancery Court.
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I wish that they had the full experience of winning best pic without the awkwardness of it all.
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"You have the awkwardness out of the picture," said the diplomat, who cited Trump's unpopularity across Latin America.
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Cherish the beautiful awkwardness with some art for your own home, courtesy of artist #PopART Delight on Redbubble.
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But almost six years ago, he learned that the social awkwardness of his son, Tyler, wasn't just that.
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While Extinction Island has provided an interesting look into voted out players, I've missed the post tribal awkwardness.
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I call it 'wild calm': It's an awkwardness that's very human and honest, and often erased in dance.
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That's where some of this awkwardness came in, this sort of insecure but brilliant wunderkind of a poet.
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He grapples with the awkwardness of the puck, lets out a resounding few barks, and makes chase again.
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I kicked away the crutch to see how everyday life — social awkwardness, boredom, all of it — really felt.
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It is basically a locker room full of a bunch of single dudes commiserating over their social awkwardness.
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Intuition, rather than technique, was their guiding compositional process; melody was king, and awkwardness a sign of authenticity.
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That's all fine in theory, but can lead to some major awkwardness if everyone else is exchanging presents.
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Despite that awkwardness, getting credit for your work gives your brain good feelings and helps you accomplish more.
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Acne is primarily associated with adolescence, a period in life that is associated with the awkwardness and immaturity.
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SUSAN CHIRA, SENIOR GENDER CORRESPONDENT, 59: I share my generation's general unease with labeling sexual awkwardness sexual assault.
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It deliberately reveals awkwardness along with righteousness; it's also, very self-consciously, the next step in a career.
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The riff descends into awkwardness, and Gillis says his Wario joke was the best joke of the episode.
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They all sing pleasantly, recite their lines clearly and move with graceful awkwardness when the show requires it.
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He is the least cool person in the world, and seeing his relentless awkwardness is such a treat.
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Stumbling for a way out of the awkwardness, I asked Zuckerberg if he knew anything about PC Forum.
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There was also a moment of local TV awkwardness when the forum was interrupted by a fire alarm.
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And we can all rest easy knowing that even a small fraction of that social awkwardness might disappear.
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She clearly caught DeGeneres in a lie, and for many, the resulting awkwardness was darkly satisfying to watch.
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This endearing awkwardness has been present in all the international repertory the company has brought to the Joyce.
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With her other hand, Pepe props herself up against a ledge with an awkwardness that counterbalances her machismo.
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As devices become increasingly Apple-fied, all slick and smooth, this pouch revives the comfort of functional awkwardness.
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We've already covered the awkwardness of the 2018 Olympics in a previous grab bag, and its only getting worse.
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Despite the constant evolution of our social expectations, one thing that hasn't changed is the awkwardness of small talk.
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Even better, Notaro just taught us the perfect fix for any awkwardness during small talk: Just make 'em laugh.
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It's a comfort to see that even athletes at the literal top of their game are susceptible to awkwardness.
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Even with the best intentions, Mr Temer and Mr Macri cannot overcome the awkwardness created by their size gap.
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They're also introducing awkwardness to once-standard human interactions — largely because some people never seem to take them off.
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But in the end the awkwardness of the medium forces the player to give up and politely sign off.
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And he also manages to let his kindness and awkwardness serve as a mask for his brilliant strategic brain.
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She offered a complimentary color-correction, and I accepted, hoping to patch over the awkwardness and maintain the relationship.
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Most of all, the anthology attempts to normalize conversations about loss to minimize the loneliness and awkwardness of grieving.
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The awkwardness of getting older is more than acne and puberty, and more than the milestones of academic life.
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Our conversation has been lightly edited for length and clarity, but the awkwardness of my questions has been preserved.
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I decided that any resultant social awkwardness would fall on Greg rather than on me, which didn't seem fair.
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Choose a time that will work for you and blend into your schedule with the least amount of awkwardness.
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Andersen's semi-autobiographical comic, Sarah Scribbles, depicts an alternative girl humorously contending with insecurity and the awkwardness of life.
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Such awkwardness is not surprising in an organisation that has long preached revolution while spreading terror and committing crimes.
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Earlier this year, an advertisement for Australia's Department of Finance graduate program went viral, again, for its unbridled awkwardness.
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Although usually there is awkwardness on both sides, but I was a little late to the cherry-popping game.
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As much as I liked the idea of that dinner party, I'm not sure what it added, beyond awkwardness.
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But it's the bonkers, ominous awkwardness of the whole scene that really solidifies its status as an iconic moment.
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Obviously, severe awkwardness could have ensued, but sources in the restaurant tell us LO walked up to their table.
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It's kind of painful to watch myself and my awkwardness talking about sex, but it's part of my growth.
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Imaginary sex is glamorous and erotic, while actual sex includes all sorts of awkwardness and the occasional fart noise.
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She feels obliged to keep the office tidy, to avoid potential awkwardness when the cleaner comes at 6 p.m.
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Moreover, the passenger could catch a glimpse of a bad rating on the driver's phone, and awkwardness would ensue.
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He used both dice and computers to help him prepare his dances; awkwardness interested him as much as precision.
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One also observed a disquieting awkwardness as people scrambled for an acceptable explanation as to why kidnapping was wrong.
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The awkwardness is evident in the official program of events, many of which are strenuously forward-looking and upbeat.
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"He just has no aversion to awkwardness," said another source who's sat with Trump in meetings with foreign leaders.
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Avoiding the awkwardness of a first party is easier with a pal (or a sex partner) by your side.
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But that awkwardness is much more preferable to the inclusion of yet another instance of sexual abuse on screen.
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It genuinely feels like being the third wheel on a date, which enhances the painful awkwardness of the conversation.
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The moment also stands out because it comes and goes swiftly, with no tension or awkwardness, no lingering glances.
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From social awkwardness to a complete inability to communicate verbally — four men and women speak about life with autism.
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There's a quick infrared of doubt, that initial awkwardness of trying to find a rhythm to hold on to.
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It helps to set a spending limit to avoid more awkwardness when one person spends more than everyone else.
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Skeletal, almost pigeon-toed in its awkwardness, it looks unassuming, but in 2006 its introduction was a design achievement.
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Sloan and Rafe come together with candor, awkwardness and humor, and their friends and family are all vivid characters.
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I think part of my awkwardness comes from my untrained painting skill … but somehow that works with the subject.
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Jo Bonney's staging, which though sleek is unafraid to linger over anger and awkwardness, helps keep the tension aloft.
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Even a simple, "Can I raincheck this for when I'm a millionaire?" should work in smoothing over the awkwardness.
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Instead of avoiding the awkwardness of starting dinner table conversations, view it as an opportunity to learn and grow.
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Former classmates at Thornlea Secondary School in Thornhill, a Toronto suburb, said Mr. Minassian had displayed extreme social awkwardness.
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Everyone said the awkwardness of motherhood came from the physical intimacy — the bodily fluids shared, the body parts glimpsed.
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He is perhaps the only candidate who can look as if he is weaponizing awkwardness as a conscious choice.
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" Not the same way you'd be scared of a poisonous snake, he said, but more like a "social awkwardness.
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The British sitcom explores the electric sparks, reassuringly magical comforts, and impossible awkwardness of intimate friendships, relationships, and life.
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Few match his skills at capturing and conveying onscreen the idiosyncrasies, awkwardness and absurdities of everyday conversation and life.
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Despite the prominence granted to Stevens's art in the exhibition, there is a certain unavoidable awkwardness to the endeavor.
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Her debut novel, "Who's That Girl" (HarperTeen, 63) was lauded for its honest portrayal of the awkwardness of adolescence.
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No matter how intimate you were before being separated by magical stones of time, there's bound to be some awkwardness.
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When an episode of television makes me truly uncomfortable, I try to deal with the mounting awkwardness by muting everything.
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The awkwardness of having to dine with a man you once called "a phony" was written all over Romney's face.
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Williams' Roger Stillman is caught somewhere in the middle of an unsettling love triangle, and plays it with appropriate awkwardness.
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So embarrassment and awkwardness ensue when it's revealed that he's sitting next to Keeley Hawes, the voice of Lara Croft.
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"There's a lot of camera banging, and you're having an emotional moment," she said, highlighting the awkwardness of the situation.
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So, the logical solution to avoid all this awkwardness is to just put off the conversation about marriage forever, right?
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I felt a twinge of awkwardness as I walked around the room, unsure of what to do with my hands.
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"When you avoid those vital conversations, you might avoid some awkwardness, but you're also settling for suboptimal sex," she said.
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And it will take effort to cast off the idle inertia and fear of awkwardness that keeps us from communicating.
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"Anwar Hadid was also at the show, but there was no awkwardness with Kendall or Ben," a source tells PEOPLE.
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Ironically, Yang's embrace of awkwardness make his approach to sex endlessly more human and erotic than any of BioWare's attempts.
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Despite the political awkwardness of working in occupied territory, the Palestinians and Israelis share an interest in promoting Christian tourism.
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Weirdly, I've always thought I disliked small talk but in your situation, small talk could quickly lead into that awkwardness.
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I would create entire worlds in my head as a means to fill the void left by a social awkwardness.
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The video here covers all the awkwardness, including me asking the fighters to count to 10 for an audio level.
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His unique mix of sincerity and social awkwardness manages to transcend our discomfort and land somewhere between hilarious and endearing.
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Virtual reality porn actors do have to overcome a lot more awkwardness than the good ol' fashioned 2D porn actors.
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Worst case scenario: You feel some momentary discomfort and awkwardness — the kind of feeling that comes with trying something new.
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The second half of Season 24 has plenty of — well, awkwardness, which the MTV series executes with excellence and emotion.
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Ms. Patchett has long explored the awkwardness, pain and grace that come when total strangers are forced into unexpected alliances.
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"My advice is that you should embrace it," Green said of awkwardness at work, "and find the humor in it."
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It's unclear whether the clip is a spoof, but the scene on Kimmel's couch afterward was one of genuine awkwardness.
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When they faced Sweden a year ago in the World Cup, there was a sense of awkwardness about the game.
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Dr. Kissen says she sometimes will practice long pauses with clients, to train them to get used to the awkwardness.
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Having entered casually into the workshop, I felt a familiar stab of social awkwardness at failing to bring a date.
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The difference is that he replaces Fragonard's painterly exuberance and delicate flourishes with a plodding awkwardness, which becomes a contradiction.
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Zennström enters the room in an upbeat and relaxed mood, and we exchange a few pleasantries — no social awkwardness detected.
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Most were petty, if mean, he recalled: an insult about his social awkwardness, a dig at his acne-specked face.
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Firing the manager also saves them the awkwardness of using a fill-in while waiting for a suspension to end.
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At first, I was terribly awkward, but as he clearly had settled in to wait out my awkwardness, I relaxed.
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In some sense, embarrassment is a surprising choice: We tend to associate it with incompetence and awkwardness — hardly inspiring characteristics.
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Their new community has apparently never seen such a family, but the reaction of the locals isn't hostility, it's awkwardness.
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Think of it as a couple of minutes of awkwardness in service to the long-term health of the relationship.
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Still, the youthful energy and glow of his singing were appealing, and he looked endearing with his eyeglasses and awkwardness.
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But it is Minaya's continuing relationship with Alderson that will bear watching, because of its potential for awkwardness and intrigue.
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At times, writing takes on an instructional quality, suggesting ways in which to break down these everyday moments of awkwardness.
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Whether it's the fear of causing her heartache, sheer awkwardness, or some other reason as unique as the relationship itself.
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Sometimes, especially if that child has demonstrated some level of social awkwardness, it can feel like polite adult tactics won't work.
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In a new clip from Teen Mom OG, Bookout and her blended family look ever-comfortable, despite the potential for awkwardness.
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The awkwardness of actually wearing the thing, on the other hand, is the sort of thing that takes time to dissipate.
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As Us Weekly notes, Jonas "liked" the image, proving that he and his Camp Rock costar are way past any awkwardness.
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If you need anymore proof of the incredible awkwardness of voice communication, just remember the era of the Blue(douche) headset.
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The awkwardness of that fit was palpable at a state GOP dinner a week ago, where Cruz got a lukewarm reception.
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Head off credit card debt — and the awkwardness of being a no-show — by having a frank look at your finances.
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But the techlash (a term I hate just based on the awkwardness of the portmanteau) has us all second guessing everything.
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A day before the game, the retired quarterback Jake Plummer, a former Bronco, had forecast the awkwardness in Denver's quarterback situation.
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The film captures Juana's unique struggles and the universal awkwardness and uncertainty of first dates, leading to an ultimately sweet resolution.
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It's about avoiding messy social confrontations and awkwardness by being nice to those who have made the world a worse place.
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It might be slightly more awkward to strike up a conversation with a stranger, but no one ever died from awkwardness.
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During an appearance on The Graham Norton Show, Martin Freeman and Will Smith discussed the awkwardness of toilet-based fan encounters.
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Steven's stilted awkwardness is more reminiscent of Ardal O'Hanlon's dim-witted priest in "Father Ted" than of a standard movie doctor.
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The awkwardness finally ends when Jasmine confronts Bailey and tells her, to her face, that the love was never mutual. 5.
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Many of us spent our teenage years bemoaning ill-timed pimples and seeking ways to conceal the awkwardness of growing up.
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Rather than depending on still images, moving images help me capture the awkwardness of the dance, or the grace and beauty.
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But the appeal of "Dear Evan Hansen" is virtually inseparable from the endearing awkwardness that Mr. Platt brings to the stage.
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All the hard work I'd been doing on pleasure led to greater awareness of my body and less awkwardness during sex.
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I can't imagine there being any animosity or awkwardness because I can't see him ending up with someone I wouldn't like.
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Knowing the awkwardness this induces in others, the women are fine with, and even encourage, treating them as one interchangeable unit.
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Unfortunately, Maya's bowl cut and Anna's awkwardness don't do them any favors, but their pain is our cringe-y comedy gold.
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Facebook built Dating to be privacy-safe, hoping to avoid the awkwardness of friends or family checking out your romance profile.
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Funny looks, whispers and awkwardness still come standard in 2016, as does the occasional threat of unpredictable physical or sexual violence.
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Rather than the polished pop spectacle that many TV performances can turn into, there's a little awkwardness and humanity in it.
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The Carmilla Movie trades some of that web-inflicted awkwardness for other more film-specific kinds, notably a small effects budget.
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"The awkwardness is that the economy isn't really meant for huge additional infrastructure spending," said Rob Carnell, chief economist at ING.
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"I felt like capturing the awkwardness I feel when I'm eating, and at the same time portraying people," Wathne tells Creators.
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Cara's second album, "The Pains of Growing," doubles down on both the sincerity — she wrote all the lyrics — and the awkwardness.
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They quickly start making out and George is finally comfortable going down on Mae following episodes of awkwardness around oral sex.
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Irn Bru is seen as quintessentially Scottish and associated with strength, but also with awkwardness and a wry sense of humor.
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The governor slowly and steadily began resuming a public schedule, but the awkwardness remains, especially in a year of legislative elections.
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Their awkwardness is so overwhelming that, despite Claire's obvious longing, he eventually has to ask point-blank why she came back.
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Melissa Dahl is the editor of New York magazine's Science of Us, and the author of "Cringeworthy: A Theory of Awkwardness."
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Zhang told The Economic Observer that as a teen, he turned to reading in an effort to escape his social awkwardness.
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This isn't to say that good-looking people don't have the same issues, the neuroses and awkwardness that plague us mortals.
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And that's a more significant flaw than the nearly unavoidable awkwardness of less-than-extraordinary actors pretending to be mentally disturbed.
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The second season promises even more awkwardness, as Andie becomes distracted when she meets the new transfer student Kent (Rahart Adams).
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The central focus is Sam's preoccupation with finding a girlfriend, something that provides plenty of opportunities to showcase his social awkwardness.
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Buffett saw the book as a means of shedding his social awkwardness, and began experimenting with Carnegie&aposs instructions, Schroeder wrote.
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He spoke with a solemnity somehow accentuated by his awkwardness, in contrast to the slick sloganeering of his nemesis, Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Getting stoned with your parents can be a tricky situation, but the benefits can greatly outweigh the awkwardness that will surely ensue.
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According to a source, there was no awkwardness between the former best friends and roommates — the "good vibes" were felt by all.
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This is painfully evident in Jeb Bush's awkwardness on the stump, but also in Mario Rubio's unwillingness to perform basic senatorial duties.
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Sometimes there's only one way to get over the awkwardness that is a holiday focused on love: Dive straight into the cheese.
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The misfit trio proceeded to gift the world with approximately seven minutes of awkwardness as Madonna and Love traded shade-laced comments.
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" 32, straight, male"It has helped me consider how dangerous it can be to let awkwardness prevent people from having necessary discussions.
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However, that one night of awkwardness that comes at the beginning of every week hasn't dampened Lindsay's excitement over her new engagement.
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Near the end of the snippet, he makes a "yikes" face, capturing what most viewers surely felt watching the awkwardness pan out.
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And this time, I would do it with a lot less insecurity and awkwardness and discomfort than I did the first time.
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If you're not sure how to start (or continue) a sexting session, though, it can be difficult to overcome the initial awkwardness.
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She's clearly capable of handling the spontaneity and scrutiny of public life, and staying poised and thoughtful in the face of awkwardness.
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But the awkwardness continued when Sacha Baron Cohen as Ali G took to the stage to deliver yet another weird Asian joke.
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Then, it was hard to ignore the awkwardness of Republicans potentially giving money to the insurers they've complained about for seven years.
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I was left scratching my head as to whether it was a form of self-parody or truly unintentional comedy of awkwardness.
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One can only imagine the awkwardness in working two jobs with your ex virtually every day, but they somehow made it work.
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We're basically there, and there's an acceptance of that and a beautiful awkwardness where we're neither fish nor foul at this point.
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The "friction" and "awkwardness" in that process, Buchler said, was one way his team lured Periscope broadcasters to come over to Busker.
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For all the awkwardness it has appeared to create, U.S. officials argue Trump's approach has resulted in positive changes at the alliance.
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To help avoid any awkwardness, Wasserstrum tries to ensure that he is accessible at company social events to network with the team.
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I didn't miss the beginning: the insecurity, the butterflies and that period of awkwardness when you're just getting to know each other.
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The president was spared one element that would have added greatly to the awkwardness: Vice President Biden backed away from the race.
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Over the next few years, the awkwardness that permeated my conversations about being Muslim became tinged with vicious judgement and even hatred.
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Even if this isn't always communicated on TV. Aftermath Awkwardness The episode began in the uncomfortable aftermath of the Kelly Wentworth vote.
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Although Jane is ecstatic to be back with Michael, there is still some awkwardness lingering because of Rafael's involvement in their lives.
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Their awkwardness on our first Stockholm meeting aside, this is the first question I ask that seems to make them genuinely uncomfortable.
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It was a nice touch — a small welcoming ritual that reduced the awkwardness of saying hello without a hug or handshake. 4.
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But Sex Education doesn't linger long in that mode, as it soon steers away from mother-son awkwardness into something more earnest.
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Guardiola and Smith make a convincing pair as high school kids in love, evoking all the awkwardness and uncertainty of their age.
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There's a certain awkwardness in going home to a quiet apartment after a night of laughing out loud at a comedy show.
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The only downside is that you'll likely feel a bit silly at first — but soon enough, that awkwardness might seem pretty... hilarious.
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It&aposs still a good idea to inform people before you start recording Skype to avoid potential legal issues and interpersonal awkwardness.
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This photo of the quartet, taken by Pablo Martinez of The Associated Press, captures that mix of happiness, awkwardness and formality nicely.
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A French Baroque opera that puts an aesthetic gloss on colonial encounters, refitted with street choreography: a recipe for awkwardness, at best.
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The two managed to wriggle their way out of this awkwardness and into a normal interview, but the tone had been set.
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Not to mention the awkwardness of asking black models to display their facial profiles, name their spirit animals and dance on command.
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But Facebook is betting that some users will be interested in the technology despite the awkwardness of doing it with a smartphone.
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The Crusher's combination of experience and awkwardness on the feet often proves to be a difficult puzzle for his opponents to solve.
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Sentimentality is embarrassing for both of us, and to be honest, I'm not sure either of us could deal with the awkwardness.
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The system (delightfully dubbed ItchyNose) could be used to minimize social awkwardness when using wearable computers, says the study's first author Juyoung Lee.
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But the needs of the showbiz folks don't always correspond with the traditions and preferences of the festivals — which can create some awkwardness.
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It becomes clear that seventh grade is a maelstrom of pubescent awkwardness, raging hormones, and the original blueprint for Dante's circles of hell.
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The awkwardness began with Carson, who, with the cameras watching, appeared not to have heard his name while he waited in the wings.
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For patients who aren't really into VR porn, there are other innovative ways to reduce the awkwardness associated with producing a sperm sample.
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Royal protocol bans royals from eating shellfish, rare meat, or overly spicy food — especially while traveling — in order to avoid any awkwardness. 11.
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Talking about sex with your mum is never easy, but once you get past that initial awkwardness, it can actually be quite hilarious.
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The discord — and the awkwardness on display — stems from the Trump administration taking a turn away from the Obama administration's LGBT-friendly trajectory.
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Their once-relatable flaws—such as Liz Lemon's awkwardness and Michael Scott's lack of self-awareness—became inflated to the point of grating.
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It would have been easy to lean into the drama of the situation, but to awkwardness underscores the inherent ridiculousness of the situation.
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I hate having to do this, but I don't own a printer and don't like the awkwardness of printing personal documents at work.
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But it also captures something ineffable about the awkwardness of being a teenager — and so, in the end, it's a movie for everyone.
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The awkwardness certainly lingered, but it was also apparent that despite their painful history, Schulman still has feelings for Unglert — and vice versa.
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Still, says journalist Melissa Dahl, there is something to be gained in embracing awkwardness — and the much-hated feeling can bring us together.
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Just add in something about rain, tea, Brexit or anything that implies a general sense of overly apologetic awkwardness and you're halfway there.
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As we've seen, if they're not, the collateral impact on the dynamics of the conversation can range from plain awkwardness to subconscious adversariness.
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"There is the pretense of sharing a meal together, which normalizes the awkwardness of strangers meeting and having very intimate conversations," she says.
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All of that awkwardness is getting in the way of some very productive steps moms and dads could be taking with their children.
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Like any customer service job, food delivery is fraught with the awkwardness that can only come from interacting with other human beings constantly.
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Of course, some disagree with her, largely citing awkwardness, but most of their arguements seemed to lean on the optics of the situation.
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But he will always find you, and the result will be ten long minutes of stilted conversation and crippling awkwardness. Always. X...cstasy?
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The Gilmore girls like a good story, and Marty and Rory, with some awkwardness and the kind exchange of a bathrobe, have one.
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But the fact that the briefing explaining the agency's reasoning was scheduled for 8pm gives a sense of the awkwardness of the topic.
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"I think if we had sex, there would be very little awkwardness after," Shirk wrote to one of them in an e-card.
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Brazil's political upheaval resulted in some awkwardness in the first week of the Olympic Games, which are being held in Rio de Janeiro.
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He had a colt-like awkwardness about him, with arms and legs that looked just a bit too long to be well managed.
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The awkwardness builds when Heather Graham blows Mark Wahlberg in a broom closet, but again, it's just implied, we haven't seen anything yet.
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The rotoscoped rendition of the crime is surprisingly compelling, dodging the awkwardness that can come with recreations that aren't directed by Errol Morris.
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I'm interested in this article because I don't want to let my awkwardness stop me from doing things that I want to do.
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The viewer gets a wide window into African-American life in New York at this time; it's intimate to the point of awkwardness.
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If we can take the time and tolerate the awkwardness of familiarizing ourselves with our neighbors, it can help us maintain robust communities.
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But because Vaill trades in thuggish buffoonery for shy awkwardness, it becomes unclear for audiences exactly who ignites this powder-keg of tragedy.
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But it's also not hard to see them as milder descriptions of autism characteristics: lack of verbal communication, social awkwardness, and obsessive interests.
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As a reader, I felt so deeply inside Lenù's head that I could feel her young female awkwardness and her shame and fears.
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It also made for awkwardness between Dr. Kanem and the United States Agency for International Development, or U.S.A.I.D., which had dispensed the money.
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Aunty and Uncle married as strangers, but the initial awkwardness of the situation matured into one of most genuinely happy marriages I've witnessed.
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This show might feature a lot of very dirty things, but honestly, it's a very sweet show about the awkwardness of growing up.
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Often, it finds its source in his hapless characters' everyday awkwardness, with which Atalla — who considers himself a "low-level, ineffectual troublemaker" — sympathizes.
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He's been the subject of several needling memes, the internet's tool of casual disrespect, making him an avatar of befuddlement or physical awkwardness.
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"My Dinner Clone," a sci-fi comedy about the awkwardness of living with your own clone, soon to be published by Lafcadio Cass.
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The awkwardness of their task — to make water policy a natural organ of the social media culture — isn't lost on either of them.
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" He called it "an interesting but awkward novel, and both the interest and the awkwardness are because of its heavy emphasis on theme.
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I wiggle, examining his wrinkle-free forehead and bushy eyebrows bound to grow bushier in old age, until my awkwardness turns to calm.
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But rather than ignoring the awkwardness, Mistal suggests job seekers speak up and start a conversation about the exchange that just took place.
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Olive went to Christopher, and she put her arms around him, and felt the awkwardness of his older man's body in her arms.
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The actress does a brilliant job of capturing that adolescent awkwardness and anxiety about trying to figure out her place in the world.
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His one night stand with an American journalist (Elisabeth Moss) is not so thrilling, but its very awkwardness has an arch, knowing quality.
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Burnham deftly, almost miraculously evokes the awkwardness, the anxiety, the fears, and the small joys that are littered along the road to adulthood.
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Weighing all these things — the potential for awkwardness, discrimination, medical uncertainty and more — makes the conversation incredibly uncomfortable for women in all industries.
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Other than that, everything was static: the penchant for jumpers, the general awkwardness when a defender crowded him, his complete inattentiveness on defence.
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The awkwardness continued Sunday during a one-on-one meeting that did not appear as warm as previous interactions between Trump and Macron.
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Many senators acknowledged the awkwardness of the situation, given that Sessions has long served in the Senate and on the very committee interrogating him.
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Viewers feel all the strained awkwardness stemming from both sides as she sits down with the outgoing government officials to get up to speed.
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Between the awkwardness and social stratification, this place is like if someone invested one hundred million dollars into one of my high school dances.
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Enter "David Brent: Life on the Road," a slight but ultimately satisfying exercise in nostalgia, awkwardness and the protagonist's desperate desire to be liked.
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But it also captures something ineffable about the awkwardness of being an eighth grader — and so, in the end, it's a movie for everybody.
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And with each of those castings, there was an outcry—one usually met with some combination of awkwardness and rationalization, and mildly convincing explanations.
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Still, coming from the company that quite literally invented the gadgets we just can't seem to put down, there's an awkwardness to the initiative.
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Pacing around with your phone as a speaker emits loud noises still feels a little strange, but the end result is worth any awkwardness.
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The awkwardness, the boredom, the lust, and the companionship are all played out in this series as if nothing else in the world matters.
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You both face forward and shift your weight from side to side, basking in the shared awkwardness of the situation until the doors open.
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Dahl, a senior editor at New York Magazine's The Cut, is the author of Cringeworthy: A Theory of Awkwardness, out today from Portfolio Books.
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I am not a fan of talking on the phone, whether because of my awkwardness or fear of confrontation (or a little of both).
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Eggers says he was wary at first, because he was a fan of the Coup and didn't want the awkwardness of disliking Riley's creation.
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There are growing pains, much awkwardness, some sex, and perhaps a public dance scene, as well as a (or several) moment(s) of realization.
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There's a strange thrill and surreal awkwardness to the experience in that puzzle solving is often a private act, rather than a performative one.
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All of that frustration and awkwardness will disappear, and you will suddenly cherish your child through the magic of DNA transmission, hormones, sharing blood.
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I expected the WBF to indulge my social awkwardness — what hospital wouldn't love a volunteer who's content to mop quietly in the isolation ward?
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In the interview, Rae also talked about the awkwardness of press tours, gentrification in Los Angeles, and Insecure's second season, which debuts this Sunday.
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The Haqqani network's closer integration with the Taliban command also creates awkwardness for the Obama administration, and is raising tension between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
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Texting freed a generation from the strictures and inconvenience (and awkwardness) of phone calls, while allowing people to be more loosely and constantly connected.
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And while Obama and Clinton did not directly address Comey's decision, the announcement injected awkwardness into Obama's full-throated endorsement of his preferred successor.
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The worst-case scenario for you is a few minutes of awkwardness; the worst-case scenario for them is a lifetime of trauma recovery.
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We associate writing about the underclass, about "real" people, with a straightforward, realistic style, plain sometimes to the point of awkwardness, as with Dreiser.
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She likes to let her shots linger even when the dialogue is over, allowing the scene to wallow in its own awkwardness or tension.
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"Frankly, Mark's social awkwardness—and his confusion over the response to Facemash—had been his greatest defense," writes Ben Mezrich in The Accidental Billionaires.
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I attribute the excessive drinking common to most nerdy conventions to excitement and social awkwardness, but I wonder if there's more to it, here.
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But one cautioned against the awkwardness a visible political tattoo can bring: Politics are the last thing I want to talk about to anybody.
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When Mr. Feig was 12, she took him to see Robert Altman's "Nashville," which resulted in some awkwardness when a nude scene came up.
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A veteran social reformer with a dated hairstyle and glasses that only exaggerate his awkwardness, Roman is almost certainly somewhere on the autism spectrum.
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As she's recording audio, a text comes through cancelling her plans, and Aine grapples to style out the awkwardness of being plunged into planslessness.
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Byrne is a revelation, and Julie is an embodiment of the awkwardness and heedless grace of young adulthood almost without precedent in the movies.
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To bring these worlds together may not be entirely natural for Ms. Velez-Jackson, and admirably, she doesn't hide the awkwardness of this endeavor.
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To that end, it may be useful that this one, staged with uncharacteristic awkwardness by the terrific director Lila Neugebauer, only exacerbates the difficulties.
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Awkwardness of other kinds — unrelated to sexual harassment or the creation of a hostile environment — is something that we have to learn to handle.
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Apps like this level the playing field and make it a lot easier for people of different incomes to socialize together with less awkwardness.
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The Bavarian State Opera's music director and the next chief conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic, Mr. Petrenko embraces the awkwardness, and blazes through it.
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And in his posture resides an entire history of national racial awkwardness: He has to mind his composure even as she's losing her mind.
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And there was no awkwardness about me cornering my male coworkers, coffee in hand on a Wednesday morning, to ask about their sperm motility.
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Powley plays his new partner, Holly Morten, who's an equally overworked type, the female cop whose talent is matched by awkwardness and antisocial tendencies.
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But the consistent ineptitude of Jeb's own allies, and his own dogged, hopeful, pathetic awkwardness, was truly what did him in in his campaign.
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There were no jokes shared between him and his entourage and there was no awkwardness given the presence of the gathering who watched on.
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But the deliberate awkwardness of the forms, and the seemingly random selection of elements that Doyle used to construct them, undercut any drift toward nostalgia.
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Being trapped in a box with other adults replicates drinking's shortcut to intimacy, while working under a clock eliminates awkwardness (there's no time for it!).
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I talked to him about the awkwardness of the "no screens before age 10" rule, and how his philosophy can apply to adults as well.
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In his expanded role, Holland builds on that foundation he established in Civil War and gives Peter Parker a rounded awkwardness and youthful, restless spirit.
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Even on the smaller version, tablet mode was too big and bulky to be incredibly useful, and the 15-inch version only increases that awkwardness.
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And though they are quick to insist on their awkwardness, they're also aware of where the confidence that they do have might have come from.
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After inviting Kendall to take a road trip to Santa Barbara, Kourtney made sure that Khloé could join them to ease some of the awkwardness.
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And several essays and surveys confirm that the public pain, embarrassment, awkwardness, and performativeness of the status has made 20-somethings largely abandon the feature.
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And then run away the night before you're supposed to get married, because that's setting them up for constant awkwardness (until graduation, that is). 6.
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"Everybody else would form perceptions about me based on it, but it didn't affluence my perception of myself at all, which led to some awkwardness."
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In its day, the keyboard pants idea was entertaining, but mostly found itself the victim of jokes about its impracticality and self-evident social awkwardness.
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The social awkwardness hasn't diminished, but mobile tech has changed Back in 2008, we could barely keep a 3G smartphone going for a full day.
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Humour appears too in the plays: Scorpius Malfoy, entirely unlike the drawling figure of his father on screen, delights with his awkwardness and self-deprecation.
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Also, when Louis and Addie finally make love, Haneke would have kept the camera running, alert to any tender awkwardness, whereas Batra discreetly cuts away.
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Ms. Taylor suggests the courtesy of ballroom dancing, the awkwardness of first encounters, and the way that ballet's formality can both channel and mask emotion.
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Read more: Your 30-step plan for getting the promotion you want and deserveDahl writes specifically about embracing the inherent awkwardness during a salary negotiation.
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Tended by a bevy of digital-savvy aides in the White House, the accounts have little of the awkwardness of parental efforts at being cool.
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Asked to name the biggest problem facing the current team, Arena indirectly referred to the criticism that Klinsmann faced about endless tinkering and tactical awkwardness.
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But according to a recent study in Qualitative Research In Psychology, avoiding or ignoring those feelings of awkwardness just makes them more and more intense.
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As humans, we all have a desire to be understood and feel like we belong, so being cognizant of awkwardness can be a good thing.
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The awkwardness of the man's legs, and the fact that he is seated on the edge of the chair, fold another dimension into the painting.
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As strange as earth time might seem at first, the awkwardness would soon pass and the benefits would be "immense," Professors Henry and Hanke argue.
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The awkwardness may hang over Mr. Trump's plan to meet with Queen Elizabeth II. He is scheduled to have tea with the queen on Friday.
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The two actors are an attractive but unpersuasive fit, though their shared awkwardness dissipates after Nina and Rafe get stoned in his picture-perfect pad.
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His Dundee in America is more complicated, revealing in his facial expressions a fair amount of anxiety and awkwardness as he wanders through New York.
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Dany has done her best to fit into Winterfell, dealing with abundant awkwardness and making concessions, like agreeing to let Jaime stick around on Sunday.
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Balancing the mechanicals' scenes are the ones focusing on the foursome of mismatched young lovers, whose antics have a youthful mix of eagerness and awkwardness.
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Some people fled the awkwardness, others booed and tried to yell over them, one man clutched his banjo, and I just sat there and laughed.
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"Straight White Men" was right up Ms. Driscoll's alley, since in her own award-winning dance productions, she has specialized in awkwardness and acting out.
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He looks often to be both unwaveringly self-assured and wryly amused, so at ease in a hunch-shouldered awkwardness that he seems almost debonair.
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" You can imagine Biden saying, with the same sincere awkwardness that Ford did after taking the oath of office, "Our long national nightmare is over.
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I keep in touch with them, and when I come to New York, if they're around, we'll have a breakfast of varying degrees of awkwardness.
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"So, we don't know all the results," Buttigieg told a crowd of supporters at Drake University in Des Moines, acknowledging the awkwardness of the situation.
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Most expressed confusion or spoke to the awkwardness of the situation, having been told by friends that they sent a mysterious early-morning text message.
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There was awkwardness in the concerto's horn solos, as there was (with a different player in the principal chair) in Strauss's "Alpine Symphony," after intermission.
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The feel of a hand is important, too, but always ask before you touch so as not to come across as inappropriate or cause awkwardness.
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Not to mention how winding through the men's and women's sections in traditional stores can be an exercise in anxiety and awkwardness for L.G.B.T.Q. people.
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You can do it anywhere, even in hotel rooms (or airport waiting rooms, if you can get over the awkwardness) and with almost no equipment.
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Michael Strahan's wide grin Tuesday morning on "Good Morning America" said it all -- there's no more bitterness or awkwardness to deal with at the office.
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Mishaps and awkwardness aside, I went from using about 10 single-use containers to two — and I saved on plasticware and paper and plastic bags too.
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You Could Practically Hear The Producers' Glee And The Second Hand-Awkwardness Was High Nothing like an Office meme to illustrate exactly how the audience felt.
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In the case of employee pay, some said it led to awkwardness, while others said it encouraged people making less money to try and get raises.
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The promo billed the feature as a new way to reduce the awkwardness of video calls and increase the chance that people would actually use Duo.
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The awkwardness about what the changing nature of this role means when a man takes hold of it is evident in how we talk about it.
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In the world, I just leave awkwardness hanging for all to see, like an old lady with her skirt caught in the top of her nylons.
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For anyone who's endured a slog of a Tinder-arranged date, these scenes rip open the stiffness and awkwardness of internet dating in a cathartic way.
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Danny immediately logs off and attempts to navigate a spell of awkwardness where both men try to play off their virtual hookup as a drunken mistake.
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But the other candidates still seemed a tad surprised to hear O'Rourke bust out his Spanish so quickly on the debate stage — and their awkwardness showed.
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And now having actually watched it, I can confirm that the movie is just as good at evoking that awkwardness as its trailers made it appear.
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But as his hot streak has gotten progressively hotter, Driver has held fast to the awkwardness and unease that initially set him apart from his peers.
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You talk in the book about the awkwardness of your son's play dates when kids would come over and they realized you didn't have video games.
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Sex. Strangers. Intimacy. Awkwardness. Ecstasy. These are just a few of the sometimes-disparate ideas that come into play when we talk about one-night stands.
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There is almost a callback to that but there's also this twenty years apart, so there's an awkwardness and maybe a bit of humor there too.
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But rather than look for nonexistent solutions to realistic video game sex, the best option might just be to just embrace their inherent cringe-worthy awkwardness.
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The Post also reported that Malik Obama called now-deceased Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi one of his best friends -- a potential source of awkwardness for Smith.
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Mangum, who served in the military for 21 years, hopes his product will solve this awkwardness — not only for women in combat roles, but also men.
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Exactly what will depend on your situation and what you're doing, but you could gleefully embrace the social awkwardness and even ramp it up a notch.
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If you were honest with yourselves, you would just stop, but you plow through, joylessly, and deal with the awkwardness and the regret in the morning.
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Rachel Lindsay musta been one helluva 'Bachelorette' -- 'cause she can be with her fiance and her exes from the show in one room ... sans any awkwardness.
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Love may or may not have been in the air, but there's no question that nerves — and a super-sized serving of awkwardness — were on display.
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"For me, leaning into the awkwardness and facing the fact that it's going to be awkward makes it clear that that doesn't mean bad," Bell said.
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Hari Alipuria suggests that others who frequently feel awkward in social situations follow his lead in doing improvisational theater:Most social awkwardness is the result of overthinking.
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But, as is the case whenever a 13-year-old is the center of attention, there are plenty of opportunities for awkwardness amid all that joy.
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From there, come up with a short but sweet response to the sheer awkwardness of an elevator reaching full capacity before it reaches its designated floor.
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But we're surprisingly attracted to their clunkiness, their awkwardness; how the scrunchies seem to be competing with oversized, colorful earrings as the statement-maker of choice.
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In short: Expect the Maison Unesco to be scented — in a way that is evidently meant to suggest the awkwardness of a morning-after encounter. Mmmm!
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It is almost as if Hollinghurst, sympathetic to Johnny's introverted awkwardness and wanting him to flourish on his own terms, believes the question to be impolite.
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Flashbacks and character recollections suggest the greater scope of the relationship, whereas the use of well-placed silences force the audience to experience real-time awkwardness.
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I've got an incredibly sensible way for you to enjoy caramel apple goodness that doesn't involve the awkwardness of biting into a whole nut-encrusted apple.
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His first week was full of jitters and awkwardness, but those five days were the second-best-rated week in the show's history at the time.
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Adding to the awkwardness of the political moment is that Biden -- while dominant in recent primaries -- hasn't yet cemented the Democratic presidential nomination, and Vermont Sen.
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Like anyone confronting adolescent angst and awkwardness, Matt DeFeo wanted to be himself, even if friends and neighbors weren't quite sure what to make of him.
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Justin Bieber's dance moves are about to go viral -- dude was GIGGIN' hard to Kendrick Lamar's new single at an NBA playoff game ... awkwardness be damned.
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Morty and Summer adopt the violent lifestyle of the waste, but eventually realize that they're actually running away from the awkwardness of Beth and Jerry's divorce.
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Two of them, I should warn you, appear with Barford in stark-naked, tragicomic sex scenes that elicit the awkwardness and loneliness of human erotic congress.
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The show mimics dating's emotional roller coaster, careening from the excruciating awkwardness of a real first date to the quiet heartache of Ms. Silenzi's latest breakup.
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The retired Navy lieutenant commander had been a Republican since he was 18, he said, declining to address the awkwardness of not voting for his wife.
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Besides the potential social awkwardness of voice assistants, Amazon will also need to address many pain points with Alexa to bring it beyond the living room.
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The hooks lie in the repetition of the basslines, the breathy yearning of Robyn's voice, the studied rhythmic awkwardness meant to contrast with the electronic polish.
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Even though I'm 24 now, well past that very specific awkwardness of being a teenage girl, society's pressures haven't been entirely wiped away from my psyche.
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For some, it can feel like a process they have to repeat every time they meet a new person, to avoid awkwardness and nasty looks or comments.
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However, awkwardness is a real part of life, so it should be a real part of the Pearsons' world too, no matter how much my skin crawls.
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LONDON — It's rush hour, the train carriage is packed, you're pregnant and everything aches — can you endure the awkwardness of asking someone to give up their seat?
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On Wednesday, the hosts of Today, Craig Melvin, Al Roker, Hoda Kotb, and Savannah Guthrie, blasted Kelly for the remarks, while acknowledging the awkwardness of the situation.
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Similar awkwardness is common at corporate breaches, and the result has given incident response firms like CrowdStrike a persistent business as intermediaries between companies and law enforcement.
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" He admits, however, after just two weeks in the new house, there may be some awkwardness with his neighbors: "Honestly, Christina lives like two blocks from me.
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It's unfinished, and Windows just isn't designed to work well on two screens (to say nothing of the awkwardness of typing on a smallish keyboard on glass).
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Adding more awkwardness the situation is the fact that all three parties will come face to face in the premiere, as evidenced in photos of the episode.
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Paltrow doesn't have to worry about there being any awkwardness about officially welcoming Falchuck into her family, as he has already been embraced by her ex-husband.
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Second of all, any awkwardness or lack of game on your part might be out of your control, and hiding in plain sight in your birth chart.
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If I were her, and couldn't remember being given the cash earlier, I probably would have just thought "Fuck it" rather than risk the awkwardness that ensued.
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What makes Yang's work such a testament to the medium as an art form, though, is how he captures the beautiful, honest awkwardness of our naked selves.
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" When he's naked in front of sex partners, he often tries to cut through the awkwardness of the initial reveal by being self-deprecating—"It's small, huh?
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But that shame became addictive, a refuge first from the awkwardness of adolescence, then the uncertainty of young adulthood and the difficulty of life on her own.
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Awkwardness is bound to flair between the two camps, especially if Clinton finds herself obliged to begin criticizing aspects of his record for her own political reasons.
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The Goop founder, 46, isn't facing any awkwardness when it comes to spending time with Johnson, 29, who is dating Paltrow's ex-husband, Coldplay frontman Chris Martin.
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If you don't, bad things can happen — the information your reveal to the public can lead to discrimination and harassment or create awkwardness or tension at work.
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Three notable points of awkwardness: first, the word gurgling — only appropriate in reference to a spring, a drippy baby, or a death scene with lots of blood.
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But if asking to recline became the norm, it would eliminate any pesky awkwardness, and we'd all be able to travel in a state of lower agitation.
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Like with nametags, school communities gives younger users a way to easily discover the Instagram profiles of people they know while avoiding the awkwardness of asking outright.
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What makes Dean a loser isn't his awkwardness, his sublimated mourning, his arrested development, or even his cringing attempts to avoid reality by living through his cartoons.
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Perhaps that's the explanation for this round of awkwardness, but until the tweet is unliked let us continue to revel in the latest bout of political insanity.
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But even some awkwardness couldn't spoil the annual thrill of seeing a troupe so effortlessly diverse, international and adept — which goes for the four-legged members, too.
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If the acne and awkwardness of middle school wasn't enough, now I had to add being leered at to my list of things about which to worry.
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In Hong Kong, the golf games, dinner parties and intensive talks featured the awkwardness and cultural miscues that can crop up in any high-stakes international negotiation.
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She looked at me with such discomfort and awkwardness that I instantly realized my error, and was seized by embarrassment and guilt for shaming her and myself.
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The refusal of the nation's top Republican to endorse the presumptive GOP presidential nominee has forced a degree of awkwardness into the GOP and guarantees internal friction.
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The British Embassy in Washington on Tuesday wished the U.S. a happy Fourth of July while doing its best to note the awkwardness inherent in doing so.
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Created by smart home insurance company Hippo, the new Alexa skill aims to "harnesses the power of human awkwardness to ward off unwanted visitors," the company wrote .
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"Our brains are supposed to be sensitive to that awkwardness, because it helps us not engage in behaviors that might not work out well," Dr. Kissen says.
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Even if you missed the era of being set up on blind dates by friends, you still know what the awkwardness of a first date is like.
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Her defenders say that however much she is ridiculed, her awkwardness could be softening her image in the eyes of a British public that values self-deprecation.
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In Silicon Valley, to be perceived as inadequately open-minded — as defined by the norms of this peculiar culture — induces awkwardness at best and, sometimes, outright hostility.
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It might be a cult, and it might still be synonymous with social awkwardness, ill-fitting trousers, and sadness for some people—but those people are wrong.
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As adults, they share that peculiar mix of awkwardness, giddiness, and sentimentality that comes from falling back into old rhythms with strangers you used to know intimately.
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The short-lived series spares but one minute for Poppy (Zoe Jarman) coming out, but it's a really good minute, full of vulnerability and overly direct awkwardness.
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To be cognizant of the shock and surprise, the awkwardness of telling your loved ones later on, the weirdness of telling coworkers you may never see again.
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She argues that whatever awkwardness that creates is outweighed by the protections it would afford both men and women — protections that could ultimately be used in court.
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Mr. Macron's misadventure at the Millennium Hilton was not the first time he had been entangled in awkwardness involving Mr. Trump's effort to talk with the Iranians.
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Its cutting honesty is matched by its comic timing and toe-curling awkwardness that leaves the viewer cringing, grinning, and welling up all at the same time.
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Adding to the awkwardness in Berlin's relations with Beijing, Germany's EU commissioner was forced into playing down remarks he made about the Chinese ahead of Gabriel's visit.
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In contrast to Ms. Le Pen, Mr. Macron has been mocked for being the darling of the "bourgeois bohemians," and for his awkwardness among the working classes.
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Setting up virtual dinner dates, says Ferguson, takes away some of the potential awkwardness of asking people to sit down and do a video chat with you.
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Channeling the bit of Michael Scott awkwardness we each have inside us, McCain chose to diffuse the situation by making a goofy "bleh" face and turning around.
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But Momoa's gruff charm and Miller's boyish, skittering awkwardness give their respective characters a verve and charge that go far beyond what the script has given them.
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Endearingly played by Alex Grubbs with a taciturn awkwardness that Amber interprets as hostile, he is the soul of dependability, helping to fix up their water-damaged house.
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A separate German government official described the face-to-face meeting as "fine" and "productive," without the level of awkwardness that some read into the leaders' body language.
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Double aims to take out the awkwardness and stress that seems to be synonymous with first dates, because this way, you go with the support of your friend.
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While there was what Weinberg described as "awkwardness" for the Reagans during the love scenes between Maverick and Charlie (played by Kelly McGillis), Reagan loved the dogfighting scenes.
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In other words: AR glasses are going to need apps so good and so useful that they justify whatever social awkwardness wearing a computer on your face creates.
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So expect the prime minister's visit to the White House on January 27th to be a study in awkwardness: the mother superior dropping in on the Playboy Mansion.
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Alice shows up at FP's trailer looking pretty serpent-y… Unclear what the visit means, but fingers crossed for the awesome, awkwardness of a #Bughead parental hook up!
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The father of Malika Haqq's unborn son is her ex-BF, O.T. Genasis, but there's zero awkwardness -- they're still great friends and plan to be greater co-parents.
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The meeting with Lavrov was on the schedule long before that, but many watching the events unfold got the sense that Russian officials were enjoying the obvious awkwardness.
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As much fun it is to give (and get) surprise goodies, it can be a high-pressure situation, with one wrong move resulting in public displays of awkwardness.
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Come for the references to Alanis Morissette and Zima, stay for the jokes about drama club kids and a pitch-perfect representation about the awkwardness of high school.
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But Reid's casting brings a new dimension to the story, by suggesting a connection between Meg's coming-of-age awkwardness and the notorious identity struggles biracial people face.
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Despite the potential awkwardness of working together after dating in real-life, Cuoco and Galecki have remained close friends since they ended their two-year relationship in 2010.
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Once you've successfully grown out of that era of awkwardness, it's hard to imagine you ever dealt with such a roller coaster of first loves and growing pains.
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Blocking and unblocking people essentially leads to the same end result, but this avoids the awkwardness of someone potentially realizing they were blocked — even for a short window.
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Sites like LinkedIn have also made it easier to engage with colleagues — for example, by liking or sharing a post — without the awkwardness of many traditional networking events.
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Lenovo imagines the product will work best for super mobile business types, road warriors, and most importantly, tech enthusiasts who may be more tolerant of first-gen awkwardness.
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No doubt Microsoft is happy to welcome a customer as large as Sony to its stable, and any awkwardness from the two competing elsewhere is secondary to that.
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Office happy hours, holiday parties and sports leagues help alleviate any social awkwardness and make it easier to navigate the crossing of certain social boundaries with your employer.
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And for all their awkwardness, crossovers have still permeated popular culture: it's perfectly chic to roll up to the valet in the Porsche Macan behind a Ferrari 458.
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Scouts and coaches laud his intelligence, his sense of timing, and his command of a frame that others might have inhabited with knob-kneed awkwardness instead of virtuosity.
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While it's a shame that Moonlight's big moment was dampened by the awkwardness and chaos of #OscarGate, their (eventual) victory was truly well deserved, and that's what counts.
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There was all that acne and awkwardness, not to mention the sex scenes you had to sit through with your parents when they took you to the movies.
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Confining his narrative to the year that followed, Taylor evokes both the era and the awkwardness of his younger self—asthmatic, gay, and displaying early signs of Asperger's.
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For an introvert, not having to deal with the awkwardness of commuting on public transit to an office job filled with coworkers every day has been incredibly freeing.
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Both Neasa and Laurence have recent injuries (it's a leg for her, a hand for him), which gives an extra dimension of awkwardness to even tangential physical contact.
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Mr. Lirola has also endured the awkwardness of finding himself among fellow party guests who come to realize he does not share their disdain for the Republican nominee.
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If you feel compelled to pay (even though you didn't do the inviting), Vanderpump suggests taking care of the bill upfront to avoid any awkwardness at the table.
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There is a palpable awkwardness when he shows up at Issa's job unannounced to apologize for the botched connection we witnessed at the end of the premiere episode.
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Anyway, Lauren now says she has "date-phobia" and "hates awkwardness," and somehow thinks the solution to that is undressing on TV with someone she's never met before.
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Much of the action takes place in childhood, and Poliner has a keen eye for the awkwardness and sudden leaping insights of adolescents on the brink of adulthood.
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This offerspeople a free, risk-free way to test out the mattress in the comfort of their own home, instead of on the awkwardness of a showroom floor.
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While she concedes that the awkwardness of this evolution is part of her journey, seeing herself before her transition in early photos and music videos makes her embarrassed.
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I'm uncomfortable, aware of the people who might be watching me in embrace with a stranger, and of the awkwardness of my arms; the stiffness of my body.
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MALLRAT All the awkwardness and annoyances of suburban teenage life find their way into the songs of Grace Shaw, a 19-year-old Australian who calls herself Mallrat.
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The uncertainty has created some awkwardness for veteran progressives, who feel a measure of loyalty to Mr. Sanders but also recognize 2020 may prove very different than 2016.
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This can be awkward, but the awkwardness is a feature, not a bug, as it can "show them in their element" while also overcoming "some adversity," Bejsovec said.
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But it may also help get around any diplomatic awkwardness, allowing the ambassador, David M. Friedman, to continue to host officials whose countries oppose the American embassy move.
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Given the many media stories that document the moment's anniversary, and that Swift is performing, chances are good that audiences will get a chance to relive the awkwardness.
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As the Haqqanis have become ever more integral with the Taliban leadership, it has also caused awkwardness for the American effort to restart peace talks with the insurgency.
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During one backstage meet-and-greet, Mr. Cohen is baldly propositioned by a female fan, and he demurs with a combination of gentlemanly grace and camera-conscious awkwardness.
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Shorthand for Graphics Interchange Format, the memeable animated content ranges from clips from Nene Leakes's famed reads on The Real Housewives of Atlanta to Rami Malek's relatable awkwardness.
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Catastrophe reels you in with its light-hearted social awkwardness, then gut-punches you in the feels with sudden explorations of deeper themes like grief and loss. -S.
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I was an ambidextrous child, and the symmetry of roller skating was a welcome respite from my awkwardness with physical activities that involved a ball or a racket.
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The awkwardness was exemplified in a video that went viral late Tuesday of several world leaders appearing to gossip about Trump during an evening reception at Buckingham Palace.
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But the story grew out of something very real Mr. Green has wrestled with in his own life: internet fame, and the anxiety and awkwardness it can bring.
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Leith says he designed Babee on Board to be a simple way to help pregnant women get a seat on public transport and to remove any awkwardness for commuters.
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Twitter users were quick to call out the awkwardness of the jam session, with many of them exclaiming that they wished they'd never seen it in the first place.
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This is the man who you would lust for and swoon after; the one deemed geeky yet who was decidedly okay with that label and would embrace his awkwardness.
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The jarring combination draws connections between traditions of storytelling, but the awkwardness to the cutting technique also evokes our tendency to separate out cultures as distinct from one another.
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Sometimes, in work or romantic situations, Hadley tries to get ahead of the story to avoid awkwardness later on, bringing it up herself before a new acquaintance can ask.
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" Boston suggests getting over the awkwardness of it all by using the "over or under" rule: "Just ask your industry peers, 'Are you making over or under X dollars?
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But just to compound the pure awkwardness even more, Kopitar rightfully decided that a card trick had absolutely nothing to do with his hard-earned season of exceptional hockey.
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The actors' fledgling friendship became more crucial once their careers gained momentum and they turned to each other as colleagues who could understand the awkwardness of their emerging celebrity.
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Kris manages to put her feelings aside (after the awkwardness of the "what about me" portion of this discussion last week) to express concern about her son's erratic behavior.
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I think it was then (not the day of our wedding) when the words "wife" and "husband" entered my vocabulary — the first time I could speak them without awkwardness.
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The world is chock full of intra-gaming situations when we wish we could apply the magic of FINAL FANTASY XV to resolve the objects of our daily awkwardness.
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I had to think deeply about how to define awkwardness when I was invited to speak at this amazing tiny little psychology conference called the Symposium of Neglected Emotions.
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You write about how there's that friction in taking an online friendship — say, a chat room friendship — into real life, but VR provides a "third track" without that awkwardness.
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Reid is a treasure, striking the right balance between insecurity, intelligence, and exuberant excitement, with a dash of awkwardness — she is, after all, 14, and was 13 during filming.
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Regardless, Tom was greeted with excitement about his novel mode of participation and not with awkwardness — which people without disabilities sometimes feel when meeting someone who is visibly different.
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If you haven't already, you'll soon learn that there are going to be countless hard-to-navigate situations, many of which will immerse you in new levels of awkwardness.
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Also, the awkwardness of Putin, who bragged of being a former spy, being asked if Russians have compromising information on Trump while standing next to Trump cannot be understated.
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Comedians Maya Erskine and Anna Konkle star as their 13-year-old selves in a show that captures all of the awkwardness of middle school in the year 2000.
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Braun nodded to a camera he saw filming the conversation and acknowledged a touch of awkwardness knowing he was about to issue his first public statement on the contretemps.
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However, if Phoenix was acting while viewing the clip, then he did so very well — when the camera returned to Kimmel's couch, the scene was one of genuine awkwardness.
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Pretty much all of us have experienced some degree of awkwardness in our lifetimes, or had faux pas so cringe-worthy you've wanted to crawl out of your skin.
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And he would seek to hire a few retired F.B.I. agents to investigate civil rights violations involving the police, avoiding the inherent awkwardness of going after fellow law enforcers.
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The Oscars are always full of awkwardness and contradiction, and the show is always better when some of the discomfort is allowed to fester, rather than being papered over.
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Because it is such an overwhelmingly white scene, there seems to be an awkwardness and silence around these issues, because most white people don't know how to address it.
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While both parties admitted the awkwardness of the situation, representatives of the Readiness Project and of the Obama Administration signed a memorandum of understanding preparing for a potential transition.
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Whether you're addressing an awkward issue as a manager or a peer, acknowledge the awkwardness up front, said Jayson Dibble, a professor at Hope College who studies social interaction.
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And it is ubiquitous in popular culture, where "Aspergery" is too often invoked to describe general social awkwardness, a stereotype for classmates and co-workers that overshadows their individuality.
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It's been an absolute great joy and it's made me quite proud to be able to talk about sex in a way that is without self-consciousness or awkwardness.
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T hat's to say nothing of the awkwardness inherent in its premise, which follows the search for a reincarnated Buddhist teacher to a middle-class white family in Seattle.
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There's an awkwardness in the title — "Emotion Pictures: International Melodrama" — given to the sprawling, 62-film festival that's running at the Film Society of Lincoln Center through Jan. 7.
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Even though you miss brainstorming with your colleagues or turning to your office mate to discuss the awkwardness on the last conference call, don't just turn to your spouse.
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Mr. Trump accepted, but it became an on-again, off-again arrangement that came to reflect the hesitation and awkwardness that has characterized relations between the two leaders. Mrs.
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My friend and I were careful to acknowledge and thank the hotels for these flourishes, and each time our awkwardness was reflected back on us tenfold by our hosts.
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The writing is unshowy at best, but can veer into awkwardness, especially in the scenes with the clichéd, underwritten Laura — there is a thin line between classic and passé.
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Despite his awkwardness and digital illiteracy, or perhaps because of it, Saied has been catapulted to power by a youth movement fuelled by an anarchic grassroots social-media campaign.
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But they also broadcast a moving optimism in their charming awkwardness: Perhaps this looks odd now, but in a few years we'll evolve, and then it'll all make sense.
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" When Ms. Black, 44, first attended the function a few years ago, she said, "I definitely could feel a little bit of the awkwardness from some old-school dads.
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But there was still awkwardness as Trump stared into the cameras aligned in front of him as Peña Nieto talked -- via speakerphone -- about the outlines of the trade deal.
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That's not to say this "Native Son" translates perfectly, with some inevitable awkwardness in the process, such as the attempt to follow the broad subsections the book lays out.
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Plus, working out in a dark room with loud music assures that no one is focusing on me, granting me space to embrace my own awkwardness as I learn.
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A little humor can help smooth over any potential awkwardness, for both sides of the conversation: It sends a firm message and avoids getting personal, yet keeps the tone light.
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It's like an SMS successor really, with group chats, support for full-resolution images and videos, read receipts, and so on—replacing the awkwardness of SMS/MMS with something better.
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You can watch the scene in full here: Fair play to Rita Ora and the judges — despite the confusion and any mild awkwardness they all manage to recover pretty quickly.
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Can he portray the awkwardness Riri feels when the Old Boys Club of white male superheroes evilly laughs at the idea that she thinks she can take over the world?
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They have the rare and magical kind of friendship that survives middle school awkwardness, the end of high school, the self-exploration of college years, and moving to different states.
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The Jersey Senator and presidential hopeful was on RuPaul's new talk show ... and RuPaul asks him straight-up about the potential awkwardness of being elected Prez while he's still single.
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But unlike the original Kindle, there's no awkwardness of placement here; they rest under your hand, ready and waiting for a simple flex of your thumb to turn the page.
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In Philadelphia on Tuesday night, Cruz spoke before New York's polls closed — sparing him, for the moment, the awkwardness of addressing his third-place finish and his zero delegate haul.
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Harness the sheer power of your awkwardness to become an Internet meme of your own ("MacBook Pro, baby") and for Pete's sake, let yourself eat some dairy once in awhile.
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It was made clear that she was already unhappy, and I assume afraid to pull the trigger because of the awkwardness that would result from running into each other regularly.
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It can help reframe the idea of awkwardness as something that everyone has experienced, so maybe I can choose not to drown in it and I can learn from it.
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However, these are also things that good friends do to each other, and any awkwardness is easily attributed to all the nerves flying around before the biggest night in music.
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These are places where population densities are frequently high and land for onshore wind farms is thus expensive, while building those farms offshore increases the awkwardness of construction and maintenance.
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Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin enjoyed some wholesome fun together on Sunday, weeks after the 21-year-old model revealed the pair had moved past feeling any post-split awkwardness.
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Expressing your sexual needs, boundaries, and desires can make even the most secure people uncomfortable — but luckily, there's a written way around this potential awkwardness: a yes/no/maybe list.
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" Rina had this to say about the track: "Online you can present your best edited self, and bypass lots of the messiness and awkwardness that comes with real human interactions.
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If you have more people skills than money, though, you're probably wondering: How much cash could I make by being a paid "Friend," and would it be worth the awkwardness?
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From the red carpet greeting in Saudi Arabia to the awkwardness with NATO allies like France's Emmanuel Macron, it revealed quite a bit about the state of his foreign policy.
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In the demos I witnessed, there were some stumbles and awkwardness, like mistranslated words and confusion around how conversations should flow when you're using a digital display as your interpreter.
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Second, by developing her own lexicon in both painting and sculpture — one that merges deliberate awkwardness and understated sophistication — she inscribes her presence in a history that many consider closed.
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The remedy for such segregation may be administratively awkward, inconvenient and even bizarre in some situations, and may impose burdens on some; but all awkwardness and inconvenience cannot be avoided.
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We're told Kylie wasn't ducking out because of any awkwardness with Tyga -- our sources insist she harbors no ill toward her ex-BF and they're actually on relatively good terms.
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Bennett had been traded to the Eagles by the Seattle Seahawks in the off-season, and he was still trying, with occasional awkwardness, to figure out his role with Philadelphia.
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I found these friends when I stopped looking for people who shared my age and interests and when I stopped letting fear of embarrassment or awkwardness get in the way.
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As someone who wheedled his grandmother into taking him to see Hitchcock's "Frenzy" at age 13, I can both relate, and think I have him beat in the awkwardness department.
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By mixing and matching forms, docudramas like "The Last Czars" risk a certain awkwardness, but if it works, having real-life experts on hand will bring legitimacy to the action.
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His anger at NATO, awkwardness with allies and friendliness with autocrats have taken the U.S. from being an anchor of the international order to something more inward-looking and unpredictable.
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It's hard to tell from the video, but the wait was widely seen in Australia as a snub — and Mr. Turnbull seemed eager to overcome any awkwardness caused by it.
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We all know the buttock-clenching awkwardness when the question of money – what doors it opens, what doors it closes – rears its ugly head within a previously tight-knit group.
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Ms. Buchloh-Kollerbohm, who is also the museum's head of education, told me that she was mindful of the potential awkwardness of combining nudism with the exhibition's serious subject matter.
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It takes a lot of internal strength and willpower, and you still get all those annoying growing pains, body awkwardness and social anxiety that were there the first time around.
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We have here all the intentional awkwardness that Nietzsche noted in his praise of this piece, the jovially insane transitions yet steady spirit: truly a medieval woodblock print in sound.
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Whelp, spoiler, but they both picked Miss O'Hara and in a moment of extreme awkwardness and uncomfortably, Phi Phi snubbed Alyssa coming in for a hug as she sashayed away.
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But the oddball moments along the way, like when Bill is ecstatic to hear Cindy accidentally fart during a study session at his house, give the show a unique awkwardness.
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You can mitigate the awkwardness by using a sectional sofa pit and making sure that the ottoman or ottomans are on wheels, or lightweight enough to be moved around easily.
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Like many new couples, there was an air of awkwardness between the two, as giggles gave way to terse silences and my probing questions on marriage initiated a jolt of panic.
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It'll be odd seeing Webb playing the more culturally sophisticated one, but from the sounds of it, the same personality clashing and social awkwardness that made Peep Show fun will endure.
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Trump is due to hold talks with May's team on Tuesday before a joint news conference, which will be closely watched for signs of awkwardness between the two trans-Atlantic leaders.
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Her mixture of physical awkwardness and confidence, her haunting inhumanity and the film's stillness around her, all strongly recall Ana Lily Amirpour's 2014 debut A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night.
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In Cringeworthy, Dahl purposely puts herself in fraught positions — improv class, Tinder dates but for friendships — to explore awkwardness as an emotion, and what we gain when we're most weirded out.
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Overall, though, the friends' travails are presented in a kinder and gentler manner than we're used to, and the balance has shifted away from cringey awkwardness and toward something resembling warmth.
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It felt good, but I had as hard a time keeping my lifted shirt pinned beneath my armpits as I did stomaching the awkwardness of the stares I was now receiving.
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While that might be easily rectified with an app update, the likely awkwardness of a group Tinder date will unfortunately forever be singed into one's mind, or remain a punch line.
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At one point Trebek jokes about going to the commercials to temper the extreme awkwardness of the situation (and maybe to defuse his own incredulous response!) Trebek the real MVP pic.twitter.
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But there was a moment of awkwardness in May 2016, when the couple attended a barbecue organised by the kindergarten, which is affiliated to the Chabad Lubavitch movement of Hasidic Jews.
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I didn't grow up in the dance world, I didn't grow up having dance lessons, so everything looks a little awkward and sometimes I get very publicly shamed for my awkwardness.
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The Sex and the City favorite says that, thankfully, there's no awkwardness in watching a series about marital dysfunction with 54-year-old Broderick, to whom she's been married since 1997.
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However, no such awkwardness Tuesday, when they returned to the airport, this time to walk from Marine One to Air Force One, and the flight out of Israel and onto Rome.
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That hasty director switch may help to explain some of the awkwardness present throughout the film, but the voice of Pegg and Lin still stand out, although not quite in harmony.
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If the prospect of finally putting a stop to dating awkwardness isn't enough for you, then eHarmony's latest promotion may be the final nudge you need to step up your game.
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It's a week likely to be suffused with irony, awkwardness, and many questions after the recent turn of events and the many ways a Trump presidency could alter the transportation landscape.
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What you take from that 140 seconds of awkwardness is that Hyde-Smith's final word on her "joke" about a public hanging is that people are reading too much into it.
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But it was only when they went to a talk about the Underground Railroad, at Independence National Historical Park, that they found in the speaker's awkwardness something they could latch onto.
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Ms. Melton and Mr. Skelton were credible and captivating as ardent lovers; if there was an awkwardness about their gestures of abandonment as they romped in Mr. Kapoor's hemisphere, no matter.
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Christine yearns, including for her colleague George (Michael C. Hall), a cheerfully vacant anchor, but her desires are thwarted by social awkwardness and partly by her caustic boss, Mike (Tracy Letts).
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VERY BRITISH PROBLEMS on Acorn TV. Julie Waters narrates this star-studded documentary series that has a simple premise: Being British makes for a lot of social awkwardness in everyday life.
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Hence, my performances have always been subpar, my inter-song banter downright embarrassing, and my awkwardness of knowing how to talk to people after a show regrettable to say the least.
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Unless extreme social awkwardness is your thing, don't do as I did and ghost all your former friends while scrambling to find an entirely new social group halfway through your course.
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But that's also why it's never felt weirder to be a 20-something: Awkwardness occurs when people deviate from or feel uncertain about what's socially expected, and that can be unsettling.
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Both narratives about a bunch of well-meaning, dick joke-making losers who somehow get everything they want and emerge—not even as "cool," rather their awkwardness is accepted as charming.
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She's kind of like a Madonna for millennials—if Madonna was a geeky 20-something from Manchester—breathing much-needed self-awareness and awkwardness into the pop's classic love song formula.
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"YSIV" — the conclusion of his Young Sinatra series of mixtapes — is his most confident and accomplished release to date, shaking off some of the awkwardness that has long peppered his music.
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The first is a minstrel show in which the five black actors play the roles they said they were used to getting — drug addict, criminal — with a kind of Brechtian awkwardness.
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He more than anyone, I sometimes felt, understood the trials and tribulations of the common person, and the self-conscious awkwardness one has while struggling to succeed in life and love.
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"As a society we have to move past embarrassment and awkwardness, we have to face this awful issue, discuss it and actively work to stop it," said CALM CEO Simon Gunning.
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Nevertheless, awkwardness often goes gracefully hand in hand with giftedness and what Ellen Winner, a psychology professor at Boston College, dramatically calls "the rage to master" — a frequent concomitant of giftedness.
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Since the jugglers and the dancers sometimes do the same moves (the jugglers with excusable awkwardness), you might wonder if the dancers are lowering their game in the interest of blending.
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Neil Jordan tempered that tendency in "The Crying Game" (1992), not by casting Whitaker against type but by making his type—his sensitivity and awkwardness—seem sexy to his transsexual partner.
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You can even use it as a way to acknowledge the inherent weirdness and awkwardness of first dates, so why not test this thing you read in the New York Times?
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Sales of the most capable headsets have been sluggish by most estimates, held back by high costs, a lack of must-have content, and the complexity and awkwardness of the products.
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His aversion to and awkwardness around intimacy — he's only ever said "I love you" twice to his parents, "and once at a Mariah Carey concert" — keep things from getting too sappy.
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Don't get me wrong — weddings can be fun, especially if you have someone to stave off the inevitable awkwardness of sitting at the leftover table, or an in-law's deeply oversharing speech.
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Turns out his name is Dylan and he arrives on the morning of the last Blood Moon in an Uber, which was the high point of the episode in terms of awkwardness.
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But the other candidates still seemed a tad surprised to hear O'Rourke bust out his Spanish so quickly on the debate stage — and their awkwardness showed, BuzzFeed News reporter Bri Sacks wrote.
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Several teachers told classes that the school district had forbade them from discussing the photograph, a line Zolper suggested was a white lie to save them the awkwardness of such a conversation.
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It makes you feel like a kid again, in all its ugliness and awkwardness, much like other stand-out teen-centric films like Eighth Grade, Skate Kitchen, and, of course, Lady Bird.
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When I asked etiquette expert Jacqueline Whitmore about how to avoid the awkwardness, she recommended ordering club soda or ginger ale at a bar, so other people won't know you're not drinking.
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As the Astrotwins write on their site, signs that form this aspect, like Aries and Scorpio, have little to nothing in common, which can lead to awkwardness, if not flat-out discord.
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Pile all that on top of a general cultural awkwardness around the mechanics of sex, and it's clear why sex scenes have been, in general, talked about very little before they're filmed.
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Anyone who has done the whole dinner-and-a-movie thing knows that dating is rarely comfortable or easy — even if it's totally worth the potential awkwardness should things actually work out.
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The story revolves around Jones becoming pregnant, and the film looks set to feature the usual mish-mash of tangled love interests, slap-stick humour and a healthy dose of British awkwardness.
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It's as if the robot is a teaching figure and asking a person to touch them in each of these parts as a way to interact… there could have been some awkwardness.
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She's got a natural warmth that is at odds with the awkwardness people must experience if they're spending a lot of time talking about themselves, when they clearly hate talking about themselves.
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Gold: But if I'm rewarding ingenuity, then the top slot has to go to something that was actually intended to be transformative instead of an unintentionally great moment in white dude awkwardness.
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But, whatever stress "Plus One" generated, the family is affectionate and eccentric, with shared comic rhythms and a self-conscious fascination with the awkwardness, the flawed wokeness, of their own L.A. set.
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The French clan also has a young daughter — she: dark-haired, the visitor: red — and after some initial awkwardness, the two girls have bonded, with a ubiquitous yellow Clio in the background.
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The awkwardness is compounded by casting age-appropriate actors to play every other character in their age range, so Konkle and Erskine play most of their scenes next to real pre-teens.
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That said, there's no escaping the awkwardness that surrounds permeates this sixth and final season -- an inevitable byproduct of having to shuffle the deck, creatively speaking, after discarding one of its aces.
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I don't think Thiel's donation is going to cost him anything beyond social awkwardness, but in the long run, I suspect it will spark a progressive awakening among many in the industry.
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Would Joe and I have weathered the rough patches, if not for the additional tether of our joint health insurance—not to mention the awkwardness of actually having to get a divorce?
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He unspools his recollections with humor, self-deprecation and evident affection, but there is an awkwardness to his performance, a sense that he is still feeling his way through an unfamiliar medium.
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So these feelings prompt me to paint something that has that same awkwardness or feeling, and I then try to relate that to a scenario that is more expansive than its origins.
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Many at the workshop — where participants mimicked the mating rhythms of horses and gorillas in a bid to loosen up — said that using standardized guidelines also lessened the awkwardness of sex scenes.
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Despite what casual acquaintances saw as awkwardness in public, people who watched the governor more closely concluded that he was not really shy — that he was, in fact, a self-assured man.
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Unlike others of his ilk who cannot hide their social awkwardness, Mr. Dorsey takes his inherent shyness and tries hard to make it look like he is floating serenely above the fray.
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A welcome one, of course (our hero wouldn't swoon otherwise), but after 20 years, it would be harder to believe a passionate embrace than to believe the fond, loaded awkwardness between them.
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Finally, I see my younger cousins running around barefoot endlessly and I decide to join their game of soccer, but they all laugh at the awkwardness of the ball between my feet.
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Discomfort, actually, is the chief subject and substance of her work: Her characters slump and stare at their nails, obsess over their social awkwardness, fret over what to do about mysterious smells.
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"I'm looking forward to managing this ball club," Beltran said, a comically vague response that underscored the extreme awkwardness for those involved in Major League Baseball's sweeping investigation into the Houston Astros.
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Like "Eighth Grade," the series is sure to explore all the horror, anxiety and awkwardness that come with that very bizarre period between childhood and the arguably more exciting high school years.
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When I asked if he had chatted with Obama about the former president's critique of Facebook, Zuckerberg paused for several seconds, nearly to the point of awkwardness, before answering that he had.
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Here, and throughout She's the Man, Tatum sells Duke's awkwardness with exactly the kind of affable and surprisingly vulnerable charm he ended up bringing to a similar character in 21 Jump Street.
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You can really feel this in the images of the children, who have the kind of pubescent awkwardness that's never charming to oneself, only to everyone else, and the effect is painful.
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Howard Hawks, a heartfelt womanizer who knew that having many women averted the awkwardness and the boredom of being with just one of them, saw Betty Jean Perske, a prematurely wise kid.
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For those who don't already know, Silicon Valley follows the career of one Richard Hendricks, played by Thomas Middleditch, a man who can turn playing awkwardness into a kind of epic poetry.
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Like most Between Two Ferns interviews (see: President Barack Obama and Justin Bieber), its brilliance is in its awkwardness and Galifianakis's ability to create this quasi-artificial persona and ask absurd questions.
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And when your phone is the default security blanket for enduring the awkwardness of walking a high school hallway, it feels nice to have a bunch of digital hellos ready with a swipe.
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There's the awkwardness of a transitional phase and, owing to its beta state, some bugginess, but, overall, iOS 11 is a major leap forward for Apple's mobile platform and, especially for the iPad.
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Outside of that family friend awkwardness, it looks like Full House patriarch Danny Tanner (Bob Saget) will make a guest appearance, this time he's lost in the throes of a mid life crisis.
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And when I look at other people who are able to build strong business relationships, create opportunity, and dominate their industries, they're typically fine with a little bit of awkwardness or discomfort, too.
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If nothing else, imagining the awkwardness of such forced intimacy might make having to swipe for hours just to land a date from someone who seems sane not seem so bad after all.
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Emerging from a two-and-a-half hour meeting between Obama and Salman, U.S. officials described a productive session they claimed reduced some of the awkwardness that had seeped into the bilateral relationship.
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Even though it can feel like you're going to slowly implode from awkwardness when everyone's staring at your crimson face, emotional blushing is really not dangerous or bad for you, Dr. Leger says.
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His initial meetings with Si Newhouse, who would be his boss, and William Shawn, whom he replaced, teem with awkwardness and passive aggression; they are men who can't quite articulate what they want.
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Gage came to most people's attention after sending for Gang Fatale's Neana back in 2013 with "Yoshimitsu," a hyperkinetic melange of grime's angular awkwardness and the rough edged clatter of UK club music.
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This game was clearly set up with the hope of getting some amusingly awkward info from Margot Robbie — but somehow, all the awkwardness ends up coming from Jimmy Fallon's side of the table.
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Last time I was able to use a consumer headset in the wild (with the Samsung Gear VR), I came away disappointed, worrying that the technology couldn't offer enough to justify its awkwardness.
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The awkwardness of their interactions is also laced with an underlying comfort, as if Shinji desperately wants to return Kaworu's affection but has been denied ways to express that feeling for so long.
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That would create a lot of awkwardness because of Wright's stature with the team: He is the only long-term star in franchise history who has been a Met and only a Met.
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I'll try my hardest to get past my awkwardness, I'll make eye contact, ask what I feel is a pretty casual conversation starter, and then get shut down faster than I can blink.
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What follows — as an amicable split becomes a shattering rupture, lurching from awkwardness to rage in search of a new equilibrium — is a reversal of Tolstoy's sturdy observation about happy and unhappy families.
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Georgia possesses the usual (hilarious) very-late-adopter awkwardness with social media, so it takes her until midway through the book to roll up her sleeves and do some serious drunken Facebook stalking.
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I'm still not buying his hairpin characterization turns this season — and adding Tiffany to the mix does not help — but there's a flicker of last season's sharpness in watching his awkwardness with Madison.
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It's not any other Friday night for him, but an adventure he's determined to take, pressing beyond his home in Jackson Heights and beyond the sexual inexperience and social awkwardness that stifles him.
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In mid-April, a Russian TV station caused a sensation with a robotic anchor prototype that was immediately assailed for its awkwardness and its potential to be abused as an automated propaganda tool.
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To the Editor: In "The Parent-Child Talk That So Many Dread" (news article, March 11), you describe the awkwardness of explaining to children the bad behavior and inappropriate language of Donald Trump.
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The tea-length skirt is awkward, but her platform stilettos lean into the awkwardness, making the proportions of the look's bottom half spiky and dangerous and purposeful, instead of colt-like and uneven.
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Being the odd one out with a pint of lime soda almost makes me order a vodka tonic, but luckily I have to head off before the social awkwardness almost torpedoes my resolution.
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Now, there are moments in the show where it's pitch black so people don't have to find ways to break the awkwardness of standing next to each other by checking their Instagram feeds.
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Even though he has famously built the show on improvisation, make no mistake: Mr. David orchestrates comic awkwardness with the pacing, precision and panache of Hitchcock meticulously setting audiences up for a scare.
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At the same time, she undid geometry's inflexibility and optical purity — at least as Frank Stella manifested it in his celebrated paintings — clearing a field in which unruliness and awkwardness can become manifest.
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After two years of delay, friction and awkwardness, Buckingham Palace announced a date for President Trump's state visit this past April, after Prime Minister Theresa May conveyed the queen's invitation to Mr. Trump.
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Even his physical presence at the National Cathedral created a tableau of awkwardness, proving once again the inability of durable Washington rituals to absorb the 45th president in any way that felt natural.
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Like the film before it, this version of WWDITS consists primarily of jokes and situational awkwardness, all of which could very easily fall flat in the hands of less experienced writers and performers.
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All pretense of shyness or awkwardness evaporates as the group — two 503-year-olds and one 15-year-old — begin hammering away at bass, guitar and drums to create a joyous, youthful racket.
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Rather than force his characters into moments of acute discomfort, Mr. Hong lets them amble toward awkwardness, talking in circles and commonplaces until their rage, need, embarrassment and loneliness bubble to the surface.
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"When the Sea Turned to Silver" starts with a slight hint of awkwardness as Lin weaves in references to the past two books that may not resonate for readers new to the series.
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All pretense of shyness or awkwardness evaporates as the group — two 17-year-olds and one 15-year-old — begin hammering away at bass, guitar and drums to create a joyous, youthful racket.
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In this equal parts hilarious and heart-wrenching look at the awkwardness of adolescence, middle schooler Kayla (Elsie Fisher) befriends a crew of high schoolers over French fries in the mall food court.
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But, while she continually sizes, and picks, up men, her libido feels punishingly theatrical—she's addicted to the "drama" of sex, its awkwardness and cruelty, detumescing intimacy whenever it emerges from the bedsheets.
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I am considering a sofa pit but worry about the ease of getting in and out, the awkwardness of asking guests to jump in, and the possibility that it will overwhelm the room.
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At a news conference after private talks, Johnson and Jean-Marc Ayrault exchanged assurances of friendship but left without taking questions from a roomful of journalists eager to probe the awkwardness behind the niceties.
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The legislation will likely counter similar awkwardness elsewhere on the House Judiciary Committee, where Republican leadership held comical hearings last year on the supposed social media censorship of pro-Trump video bloggers Diamond & Silk.
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It's also exceptionally kind — Dahl writes about her subjects with compassion and understanding, leaving the reader a little less embarrassed about her own awkwardness, and a little more likely to be patient with others'.
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"What's interesting is I think that there is something about email that frees you up from any embarrassment or awkwardness or you're able to talk about things you wouldn't ordinarily talk about," says Coooper.
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The reaction appears to come more from the sheer awkwardness of it all than any anger directed at Malek or Black, and Black themselves told The Cut that they weren't bothered by his reaction.
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I saw names that were familiar from high school next to faces that were now strange, then relatives of exes whose digital friendship merited neither the animosity of deletion nor the awkwardness of interaction.
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While writing my new book about the psychology of awkwardness, I've been interested to note how many people and organizations exist that argue we need to have more of these kinds of uncomfortable conversations.
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But sometimes â€" especially in monogamous heteronormative relationships â€" it's hard to know what it looks like IRL, or how to avoid the awkwardness of having those conversations in the heat of the moment.
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There are a number of online dating sites that take away much of the awkwardness and go a long way to ensuring that you are matched up with people you are genuinely compatible with.
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The awkwardness of the relation between cultural comportment, political persuasion and material circumstance for the Trump-era right becomes particularly apparent when leftist figures emerge who sport actual working-class backgrounds of their own.
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Once the Eugenics Wars were over, and Zefram Cochrane had invented the warp drive, surely humanity would find a way to eliminate awkwardness, along with war, intolerance, avarice, superstition, and other pressing social ills.
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The United Nations report has created diplomatic awkwardness for the United States, a Saudi ally and military supplier, which has frequently called upon the Saudis to exercise restraint in Yemen to avoid civilian casualties.
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Mr. Sanders's higher income in recent years has created some political awkwardness for the senator, who in his 2016 presidential campaign frequently railed against "millionaires and billionaires" and their influence over the political process.
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Mr. Mukasey, the son of the former attorney general, said he was speaking only for himself and not his firm, Greenberg, which Mr. Giuliani left amid some awkwardness after he joined Mr. Trump's team.
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There's a lot of awkwardness and cringing, and also a lot of astute observation about what it's like to be in the middle of what you hope is the worst time of your life.
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There was also the "Not The White House Correspondents' Dinner," an alternative to the official dinner; it featured reporters who wanted to toast the media without the awkwardness of doing so with Mr. Trump.
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For me, at least, this gives her scenes with Mr. Radnor — whose rumpled, nonthreatening amiability served him well as a high-school drama coach in the recently canceled television show "Rise" — a distracting awkwardness.
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Glaser's new special "Bangin'" shows off the comedian in her element, riffing on the awkwardness of sex as a way of making a larger point about the inherent repulsiveness and absurdity of human existence.
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Without the inevitable awkwardness that many young boys feel when they are around girls (yes, I'm speaking about myself, but I wasn't alone), we were able to learn and develop more freely and easily.
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It helps that nearly all of the main cast can actually sing well, which means that there's less of the awkwardness and auto-tuning typical of a Very Special Musical Episode from most shows.
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Before taking a female client on a tandem dive, Mr. Zarda told the woman he was gay to assuage any awkwardness that might arise from his being tightly strapped to her during the jump.
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They had only a few days to interact on important medical issues, and they hoped to minimize the usual introductory awkwardness and "go deeper and make the most out of their time," he said.
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The awkwardness of curriculum night is palpable, and the child's birthday party scene is vivid enough to make you feel as though a dozen cake-doped kids have just run through your living room.
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There is a beautiful awkwardness to these subjects, both hyper-conscious of being filmed, and simultaneously far less conscious of the longevity and reach of the document being made than we would be today.
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Would you classify their awkwardness as the type you see in strangers who are meeting for the first time after swiping right on Tinder or just the normal jitters of going on a first date?
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Sudeikis' character Bradley struggles through the awkwardness of being a single father to a 16-year-old daughter, as she suffers through typical teenage angst, arguing with her dad and sending him on tampon runs.
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However, the United States is a flag-heavy culture, and we may have some awkwardness or frisson about the idea of a formalized ceremony for burning one (what does one wear to a flag funeral?).
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When he reviewed the Z3 last year, Chris Welch said that the side-mounted reader was "awkward to use," and while an in-display option might reduce the awkwardness, it may not necessarily be better.
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And Paltrow doesn't have to worry about there being any awkwardness about officially welcoming the Glee co-creator into her family, as Falchuk has already been embraced by her ex-husband, Coldplay frontman Chris Martin.
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Hill does a really great job showing the isolation and awkwardness of his main character with quiet pauses and wonderfully natural, casual dialog that feels as messy as conversations among young teens really would be.
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Writing toutes celles et tous ceux over and over would fill French with even more lumbering awkwardness than repeated "he or she" does in English, given the number of words it would affect in French.
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Each contestant's journey begins when they step out of a limo (or a minivan) and introduce themselves to the Bachelorette, a momentous occasion that involves varying degrees of awkwardness and a predilection for cheesy metaphors.
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I remember being in my late teens, trying to figure out who I was and dealing with my identity on a lot of levels—feelings of loneliness and awkwardness and like I didn't fit in.
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By dating other people and the awkwardness that arises front that but to have this deep desire to be a great parent and to be able to stay connected is what makes it so special.
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I went on a few dates with my girlfriend initially, although we just bypassed the awkwardness and acted like we were going out with each other from the beginning, and then we just carried on.
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But unlike Fortnite's appropriation of the dance, Ribeiro's riffing is a cultural commentary; part of a long tradition of black people in America making light of their oppression by mocking the awkwardness of white culture.
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Even though the family definitely takes a liking to her, the misfortune of going second means being inevitably compared to the first woman — and Arie's family certainly doesn't gloss over the awkwardness of the situation.
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The silence can seem overwhelming, from maternity wards where awkwardness gets in the way of basic care, to legislatures where protection of human rights slips down the agenda because the idea is simply too unfamiliar.
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The awkwardness for Prime Minister Mark Rutte is that while the Dutch Parliament has ratified the agreement, an instrument of ratification must be deposited with the European Union in Brussels for it to be legal.
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From there, there is very little relationship-based awkwardness between the pair, eschewing the will-they-won't-they-oh-now-one-is-sad-what-the-fuck dance that drags the comedy of other sitcoms down.
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At the time, comedy held no appeal for me — it was run by and for men, and the few women who got onstage spent a lot of time apologizing for their perceived ugliness or awkwardness.
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Improv is great for the broke and friendless, because the craft is predicated on anyone being able to do it anywhere, and you'll quickly break down those walls of awkwardness that come with meeting strangers.
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Beneath all the mystery and awkwardness has always a band that genuinely cares about its legacy and bowing out with a collection of tracks to round out each of their forms would make some sense.
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"I feel like it's not uncommon to look back to your early 20s once you're in your mid-30s and I wanted to approach the awkwardness and also the acceptance of this urge," he continues.
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And it's why he turned up as a guest on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night, talking about the awkwardness of a career in rap music and comparing Atlanta to Curb Your Enthusiasm.
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The symbolism was good for Trump Despite the awkwardness of some of Trump's remarks, the footage of the Puerto Rico visit that played on cable news throughout the day was largely positive for the president.
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The next day, I called the owner of the limo service — a close friend of mine who is also an observant Muslim — to apologize for my insensitivity and any awkwardness my request might have caused.
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Once we'd both shaken off the awkwardness of the silence that followed that question, Vanselow and I made our way to the matted floor in the center of the building to begin my training in earnest.
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"She could feel the awkwardness and offered: 'Well the thing is there are young girls over there so I can't really…' " Gorham, a New York-based actor and performance artist, recalls in a post for Mic.
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Hunnam isn't the only actor to admit that movie sex isn't as steamy as it seems, but his aversion to getting down and dirty with his costars goes way beyond the rote awkwardness of the situation.
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He has an almost Clintonian (Bill) ability to make regular voters feel listened to and included; in the squares of Saarbrücken he slapped backs, munched a sausage and bantered with shoppers without a trace of awkwardness.
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Everyone has probably said or done something awkward in front of other people at some point in their lives, but if you feel like your awkwardness is tied to social anxiety, that's a whole other issue.
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The podcast to listen to when you need a good laugh or cry, or maybe both:Terrible, Thanks for Asking by APM Podcasts is hosted by author Nora McInerny, who talks candidly about pain and awkwardness.6.
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After a long day of excruciating social awkwardness, middle schooler Kayla Day (Elsie Fisher) hunkers down in bed and scrolls and likes and scrolls and stares in ways that'll be familiar to any devoted Instagram user.
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One of the reasons I maybe wasn't super eager to see Eighth Grade when it came out last year was just how sharp the film appeared to be at recreating the immense awkwardness of middle school.
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We get to finally meet that hippie mom this week, and that's another place where you can sort of see the awkwardness of how this book from 1985 got spliced together with a 2018 TV show.
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I was not expecting to spend two years researching awkwardness and come out the other end with this real "common humanity" vibe but that show and this idea of compassionate cringing is what that led to.
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The awkwardness, that bodily discomfort when you're standing there and you don't know what to say or do with your arms, but it might be love at first sight so you need to say/do something!
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We're not trying to tell you that all phone use is terribly bad and to be avoided, or that it's wrong to want to dive into a few apps when the social awkwardness has become unbearable.
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Over the first 45 minutes of the movie, the film looks at Bernie's other relationships, from his local-boy closeness with the area fisherman to his awkwardness around other Guardsmen, who resent his rule-abiding earnestness.
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Here we were, a group of strangers (I spared him the awkwardness of asking him if he remembered me from the video store), and he was listening to us like what we said was of interest.
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While the show may exaggerate its representation of women in the same way it exaggerates the awkwardness, stupidity, and large egos of its male characters, it also draws attention to an issue that needs major reform.
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Sure, each season there are a few stand outs, like Eureka throwing a temper tantrum, Monique really bringing it with a cactus, but those alone do not warrant the brutal awkwardness and humiliation of everyone else.
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But the roommates trope allows friends — or frenemies — to skip that awkwardness and move right to the "living happily ever after" part, because they've already been living happily together (more or less) up until this point.
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Sporting a tapered bob cut and blue blazer, Savy stood last Thursday on the back terrace of House of Yes, the cavernous warehouse-turned-disco in Bushwick, and thought on the awkwardness of an earlier prom.
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But just because he candidly embodies the awkwardness and contradictions in which white privilege embroils every Caucasian who isn't a flat-out racist, he makes white people uncomfortable, and they should stop blaming him for it.
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Charles and Camilla were part of the formal procession, so they got to their seats at the same time as the Queen, and there didn't seem to be any (or as much) awkwardness at their arrival.
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Ultimately, however, the awkwardness of sharing some of the blame with Hubei officials might be preferable than admitting that Xi and those around him were potentially unaware or ill informed about what was really going on.
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"Devoted," by Cecilia Bengolea and François Chaignaud, bizarrely looks like a provincial dance recital, increasing the awkwardness of sloppy ballet in point shoes with rump-shaking and splats into splits unthinkingly borrowed from the dancehall genre.
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There is awkwardness, but no rudeness, at the start: Carmen's bowed head as she declines to shake Raif's hand, then her uncomfortably averted gaze when she sees Naja greet Sam with a kiss on each cheek.
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