But then, fans got a tiny peek behind the curtain.
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What is it actually like to be behind the curtain?
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The Boy Behind the Curtain: Notes from an Australian Life.
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But behind the curtain it's a lot messier than that.
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Pay no attention to the low-paid contractor behind the curtain.
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"Go, go," one of them said, hustling him behind the curtain.
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For fans, this is that glimpse behind the curtain they crave.
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He was a fabricator of fronts, the man behind the curtain.
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For sure, they need to let us see behind the curtain.
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Maybe it's only natural to want a glimpse behind the curtain.
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Ye didn't perform either -- he just narrated from behind the curtain.
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With the new OP branding, Rockchip becomes the processor behind the curtain.
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"People don't want to know what's behind the curtain," said Mr. Grey.
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We've looked behind the curtain, and it's just a bunch of levers.
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Far from feeling hoodwinked, he was thrilled to see behind the curtain.
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Behind the curtain: Those set-piece visits take a lot of planning.
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He's definitely not the mastermind behind the curtain that some people suspect.
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But we still aren't seeing just what was happening behind the curtain.
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Morrissey had emerged from behind the curtain and stepped onto the stage.
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Behind the Curtain For decades, our photographers have gotten intimate access backstage.
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Exploring Choma's world reveals plenty of behind-the-curtain looks at first class.
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Pay no attention to those double-digit Obamacare price hikes behind the curtain.
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AR experiences can seem magical but what exactly is happening behind the curtain?
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So he lingered behind the curtain as other candidates, confused, walked past him.
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The global economy is rigged, and China is the country behind the curtain.
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I knew he was behind the curtain in the corner, crying and pleading.
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For decades, our photographers have gotten intimate access to life behind the curtain.
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Now, what's required are less expected, and more grounded, peeks behind the curtain.
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This is not The Wizard of Oz, there's no man behind the curtain.
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At the Broad, windows offer visitors a peek behind the curtain at the "vault" where art is stored, while at the ICA LA, there is nothing behind the curtain — virtually all the spaces are visible and accessible to the public.
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Don't look so much at the man behind the curtain — focus on his power.
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And when we do catch a rare glimpse, they're glorious peeks behind the curtain.
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To most Americans, this peek behind the curtain at "independent" rule making is shocking.
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As soon as he'd heard the pounding, he'd stepped out from behind the curtain.
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I now realize this show lets visitors in on what occurs behind the curtain.
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Shortly after I arrived, a woman emerged from behind the curtain to spontaneous applause.
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But publishers have a longstanding concern: These algorithm tweaks happen entirely behind the curtain.
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While most CEOs stay safely behind the curtain, Truaxe placed himself into the fray.
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Trump now returns to Arizona to show who he is without Bannon behind the curtain.
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But former Celebrity Apprentice contestant Clay Aiken says there was a man behind the curtain.
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Jack takes us behind the curtain as the Volvo team hustles to make it happen.
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However, having a partisan like Brock behind the curtain has only damaged the organization's credibility.
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In this news cycle's journey to Oz, Mr. Trump was the man behind the curtain.
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So why is this the right time for her to appear from behind the curtain?
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Thanks to Students for Fair Admissions, we got a peek behind the curtain at Harvard.
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We are literally the men — and women, notably episode director Helen Shaver — behind the curtain.
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"It's going to be harder for us to get behind the curtain," Mr. Kaplan said.
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"Billionaires can look behind the curtain and see the wizard doesn't exist," Mr. Klontz said.
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Just because comedians are laughing on stage doesn't mean they are smiling behind the curtain.
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Tell me about the paintings in your 2015 exhibition at David Zwirner, Behind the Curtain.
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But behind the curtain, some of them hid a few Easter eggs on their campaign websites.
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Fortunately, two companies have finally mustered the courage to show us the man behind the curtain.
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While walking off stage, the robot tripped over a light projector and fell behind the curtain.
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We had to give our fans — before we even had fans — a peek behind the curtain.
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But behind the curtain I was working on both things at the same time every time.
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Once a quarter, we get a good read as to what's going on behind the curtain.
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Punching for the years I lost, nodded out, and cried behind the curtain in my bathtub.
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This is one of the biggest, Wizard-of-Oz-Behind-The-Curtain secrets in the business.
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To answer this question, it's time to start paying attention to the man behind the curtain.
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"I guess when I get behind the curtain I'll have to figure it out," he said.
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Sometimes, when at last you get a peek behind the curtain, your worst fears come true.
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"I was seeing behind the curtain in these giant megachurches, and it was grim," he said.
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The material offers a look behind the curtain of one of the nation's preeminent nonprofit groups.
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There's nothing else behind the curtain: He's just a really ripped bald dude making action movies.
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There's the returning, much-demanded Backstage Brawl mode that allows you to fight behind the curtain.
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Transparency. There is a veil on the White House; people want to look behind the curtain.
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The Luther Vandross behind the curtain is your brain, causing your sweaty palms and trembling voice.
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Other interpretations rely on "hidden variables" to account for quantities presumed to exist behind the curtain.
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Her quiet audience is left to ponder the realities of what they saw behind the curtain.
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Thanks for talking to me about all this, it's good to get a peek behind the curtain.
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"This is for you, Gianni," said a voice from behind the curtain — and then the music played.
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They couldn't expose the kids to the truth and let them see the wizard behind the curtain.
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Credit scores can feel like the mysterious entity behind the curtain that controls everything and discloses nothing.
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Think about it -- how many times have we seen him "revealed" as the man behind the curtain?
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What we want to do is get a peek behind the curtain in a fun, engaging way.
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The man explained that I could remove my clothes behind the curtain or out in the open.
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And the viewing American public reasonably gets a peek behind the curtain that has long enveloped Guantánamo.
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"We should be asking a lot more questions about who is behind the curtain," Ms. Davis said.
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"We have now seen behind the curtain and understand the Karolyis aren't wizards, they're enablers," she said.
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Is Donald Trump our Wizard working behind the curtain for a brave new world of nuclear stability?
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To what is around the dark corner, to what is behind the curtain in the locked box.
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An article in the Guardian wistfully recalls the days of couples smooching behind the curtain for cheeky pic.
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Now that we know that there is a wizard behind the curtain (Sid), what else does he control?
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"It'll be a little peek behind the curtain to see me in a different way," Van Ness said.
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And she couldn't get that bill out of the Senate due to the NRA working behind the curtain.
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Kimmel then saw what he thought was a "minor female" appear from behind the curtain before abruptly disappearing.
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It's unfortunate that this untimely peek behind the curtain has caused an uproar that will have lasting consequences.
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Part of that is that I get to see behind the curtain at what actually is coming up.
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For many colleagues and fans, his death was an opportunity to reflect on the man behind the curtain.
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But don't let all that be a distraction from what is really going on behind the curtain (wall).
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Becca Luna was one of the women behind the curtain, banging out the paragraphs to aide your consumption.
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This strange tableau creates a "Wizard of Oz" effect—pay no attention to the man behind the curtain.
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When planets tour Pisces, it's important to note "the man behind the curtain" even if we're enjoying the show.
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It looks like the system is working, but now that we look behind the curtain, it's dreadfully messed up.
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"This is for you, Gianni," said Donatella Versace's recorded voice from behind the curtain — and the crowd went nuts.
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So if I can stand behind the curtain and let my child shine, that's what I want to do.
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That is the great thing about travel: you can try new things and kind of peek behind the curtain.
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With Alphabet's earnings on Monday, most eyes will be on the first glimpse behind the curtain of its moonshots.
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And each time they did, Aguilera quickly popped out from behind the curtain to surprise them — donut in hand.
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Specifically, it tells a weird, self-justifying story that offers a peak behind the curtain of unfunny viral satire.
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Carey, Jean, "Behind the Curtain" (Miami New Times, March 17, 217) Vontz, Andrew, "Daft Punk" (Spin, December 1998, p.
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Carey, Jean, "Behind the Curtain" ( Miami New Times, March 17, 217) Vontz, Andrew, "Daft Punk" ( Spin, December 1998, p.
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Although for the most part, "consumers are not really aware of what goes on behind the curtain," he added.
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Joseph Abboud A peak behind the curtain at some of the integral elements that go into designing a new collection.
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So consider this a peek behind the curtain of how crisis management operates against the clock and through news cycles.
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Seeing is only believing for me if I can see the man behind the curtain pulling the strings, as well.
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It was a rare chance to peek behind the curtain, and to wander behind the unmarked doors that nobody opens.
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" She added: "It's a real peek behind the curtain, and up close and personal access to me throughout the tour.
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Then he leaned over, kissed me, a peck on my lips, and slipped behind the curtain to his office area.
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Or, at the very least, been told what and what not to do now that we've seen behind the curtain.
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The argument goes that both kinds of regimes are flawed, with their strings pulled by forces from behind the curtain.
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But at CinemaCon Tuesday, we were finally allowed a peek behind the curtain — and what we saw might surprise you.
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If the video store was Oz, then the deviant videos behind the curtain were the voice of The Wizard himself.
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The attorneys said that in addition a doctor emerged from behind the curtain to check Gray's heart after the injections.
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And every time we tried to peek behind the curtain, European and local officials tried to swat our hands away.
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The longer it goes on with Mueller, the man behind the curtain, the less effective the investigation and its results.
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Ironically, his relentless message discipline compels us to imagine the man behind the curtain, or the phone, in this case.
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But now she is stepping out from behind the curtain: Susan Unterberg, herself a once underrecognized female artist over 22014.
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"Some people are saying he's still pulling the strings from behind the curtain," Kenneth Pawlukiewicz, a retired correction officer, said.
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White Sox 6, Yankees 2 The Yankees would like you to pay no attention to the man behind the curtain.
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According to CNN, the weekly episodes will be episode-focused and offer a peek behind the curtain for diehard fans.
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If this documentary can pull off any sort of candid peek behind the curtain, it should be a great watch.
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But when you see behind the curtain, it's so obvious that they're struggling deeply with how to make things work.
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"What we are witnessing is the computational exploitation of a natural human desire: to look 'behind the curtain,' " Tufekci wrote .
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It is also why we strive to get behind the curtain of Hopper's stillness and figure out what's going on.
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Behind the Curtain dealt with being a woman and social ideas of how one is expected to be a woman.
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After our part, we ran off stage then kissed and laughed behind the curtain, proud and relieved we pulled it off.
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Like how Sarah was saying, the notion that you can feel a team working behind the curtain of a pop star.
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They're the auto industry's Wizard of Oz types, pulling at levers and mashing buttons behind the curtain (just without the chicanery).
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For a look behind the curtain at the DJs still electrifying the Vegas strip, watch Noisey's recent documentary about the scene.
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Behind the curtain, the doctor makes an incision into the woman's abdomen, cuts into her womb and pulls out a baby.
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The routers are the people behind the curtain, uncovering the tricks that turn 70-hour RPGs into 30-minute glitch-fests.
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With both I felt as though I were behind the curtain/camera, or at least the proverbial fly on the wall.
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Now she works as the "wizard of Oz behind the curtain," as she put it, for paying companies large and small.
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Ya might remember, the guy wreaked havoc by getting behind the curtain of lights and climbing up the tree's delicate limbs.
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"This kills," he said from behind the curtain, and strutted out to the delight of three ladies on a shopping spree.
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Behind the Curtain: Todrick Hall made its debut at the SXSW Film Festival and is available on digital platforms starting Dec. 12.
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It suggests that there's a quirky mind at work behind the curtain, curating fun stuff without sweating how it all fits together.
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"While we're in the ring we're all fierce competitors, everyone wants to win, but behind the curtain we're all friends," Neidhart says.
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Nish and Rolo travel behind the curtain, where they see a Black man, semi-transparent, huddled in the corner of the room.
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"Attending" the rush on Area 51 is a generation nostalgically tapping back into a time when things were back behind the curtain.
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The crowd was suddenly on its feet, wildly chanting Trump's name as the candidate made his way out from behind the curtain.
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Behind the curtain: The insurance and pharmacy benefit management industries are up in arms, and have no qualms about attacking drug makers.
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If the positivity industrial complex were to reveal what's really going on behind the curtain, the whole facade would come crashing down.
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I had half hidden myself behind the curtain at the threshold of his door, afraid he would be angry at my intrusion.
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We do get a peek behind the curtain of what's coming, but it's really guarded, so I guess that's my cop out.
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Every power structure has its puppet master, and the people behind the curtain in Silicon Valley and Westeros are quite the doozy.
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A team from The Times' video group took a Steadicam there to record everything that happens behind the curtain just before showtime.
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The 32-year-old singer and actor documented the making of his visual album Straight Outta Oz in Behind the Curtain: Todrick Hall.
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But given that she was the wizard behind the curtain for 25 years, how infuriating that she didn't take this stance as editor.
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But in one suggestive peek behind the curtain, Walmart e-commerce boss Marc Lore said two-thirds of Jetblack members spend $1,500 monthly.
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When they get there, Randall goes on a "behind the curtain" tour with a friend of his from high school who currently attends.
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It can be exciting to get an early look or a peek behind the curtain at something that's still in a development stage.
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Facebook has been collecting this information for years, and this isn't the first peek we've got behind the curtain of ad-targeting mechanics.
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Duff's promo becomes a little sad to watch, like we're peering behind the curtain of the tween fantasy that was Disney Channel stardom.
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The series is chock-full of shocking moments that give us a look behind the curtain into this wild and often chaotic world.
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When he and Tim had been behind the curtain earlier, it had been easy to pick out her voice—she sounded her age.
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There are no more moderates or responsible Republicans behind the curtain, keeping an eye on the difference between tribal tall tales and reality.
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The new Brahmins lose their power if everyone knows what's behind the curtain, and that seems to be Thompson's goal with this book.
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"I've been given a peek behind the curtain that I wasn't supposed to have, whether that's in Hollywood or in politics," he said.
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From the noises coming from behind the curtain, he seemed to be in a lot of discomfort, wandering in and out of consciousness.
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And once you start to peer behind the curtain on Morrissey, couldn't we ask the same of, say, John Lennon or Joe Meek?
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In the long run, showing consumers what's happening behind the curtain is not only good for the bottom line, it's good for the country.
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There's a good movie to be made about a woman wading into late-night TV's headwinds -- both in front of and behind the curtain.
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"We have iPhone-d the delivery of energy outcomes inside the building and we keep all of the crazy behind the curtain," he said.
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So I can kind of show the OkCupid behind-the-curtain where we have to do things, the algorithms that go into this work.
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It's kind of like Dorothy looking behind the curtain and seeing that this great, big flaming Oz is really just a guy pulling levers.
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The network may offer a peek behind the curtain to convince all those suppressive people that Scientology isn't actually anything like what they've heard.
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In the dark backstage photo, the star stands behind the curtain of the stage at the at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tenn.
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Behind the curtain: Stepien and HHS Secretary Tom Price joined a Thursday strategy meeting at the White House, led by congressional liaison Marc Short.
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"Everyone want to see what goes on behind the curtain," said Mimi Doe, the president of Top Tier Admissions, a college admissions advising company.
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Abraham says it requires calls and emails to remove Promescent from behind the curtain so that it can compete on a level playing field.
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In the video above, James Corden gives us a behind the scenes look of his preparation rituals on an episode of Behind the Curtain.
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There, in color, sometimes with witty captions, were myriad photographs providing a peek behind the curtain of one of Washington's most compelling new residents.
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Now, just one month before NASA's Juno spacecraft is set to orbit the mighty gas giant, scientists got their first glimpse behind the curtain.
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" Lofgren responded by jokingly asking: "So it's not some little man sitting behind the curtain figuring out what we're going to show the user?
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" Behind the curtain ... A tech company's chief Washington lobbyist says that in group discussions with tech execs, "everyone says, 'We have to stick together.
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Callimachi: One of the people who allowed me to peek behind the curtain and understand how this happens was a guy called Jesse Morton.
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Jonathan Wilson's "Inverting the Pyramid" explains soccer history through the development of tactics (though, personally, I think "Behind the Curtain" is his best book).
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Raniere, whom members have compared to Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, didn't step from behind the curtain until he had been properly introduced.
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Released in tandem with a book of the same name, One Day at Disney will take viewers behind the curtain of all the magic.
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In the process, McCollum has fashioned himself into one of the N.B.A.'s ultimate insiders: a player who shares insight from behind the curtain.
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At some point, if he wishes to expand his appeal, he will have to come out from behind the curtain and actually meet Americans.
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But I hope a look behind the curtain at a CFP and fellow millennial might help you make the most of your early years.
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We all have our own fake news to believe in now, our own variations on the shadowy alien figures running things behind the curtain.
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The alchemy is usually carefully hidden from view; museums do everything they can to keep our attention away from the men behind the curtain.
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To do this effectively, you need to let people behind the curtain, even just a little, so they understand where you are coming from. 5.
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But his new album, he says, is a "peek behind the curtain" – and he signals it with a welcome-to-my-reality title, Current Mood.
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The look behind the curtain was inspired by blurry picture shared by a Grande fan site that claimed it was her working in the studio.
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Even though I know this, and am most definitely paying attention to the (wo)man behind the curtain, I can't help myself from clicking anyway.
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Teens take these "voluntourism" trips in the name of philanthropy, while their ulterior motive of a college acceptance letter lurks behind the curtain of goodwill.
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On Tuesday evening, Forbes reported that Peter Thiel, the billionaire co-founder of PayPal and early investor in Facebook, was the man behind the curtain.
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Her new book, which details some of her training and her experiences and offers a peak behind the curtain of CIA operations, is out Tuesday.
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"We look forward to the discovery process, where we can see what goes on behind the curtain," Mr. Sherlach said outside the courthouse in Bridgeport.
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"The Imagineering Story" is a fascinating 6-hour documentary that gives a look behind the curtain of what it took to create the Disney parks.
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That, the emotional and physical exhaustion that's squeezed through her cut-up vocal chords, is a brief flicker of reality, a glimpse behind the curtain.
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The man behind the curtain is fully exposed, and audiences and artists alike are all left longing for the magic of a unique live experience.
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The artist's voice remains behind the curtain, giving over to visitors a space to dance, consider weighty questions, or the elusive call to do both.
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It is a cry from behind the curtain of history to rectify the injustices of the past by attending to the suffering of the present.
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Mr. Gebbie emerges from behind the curtain to take his place on Santa's throne, where he plugs in a portable fan (Santas can easily overheat).
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The best music films should leave you feeling as though you've had a mythology revealed to you; like you've been allowed to peep behind the curtain.
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Because to most of them it is magic, they are always searching desperately for the proverbial man behind the curtain, without knowing what to look for.
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Team Clinton will try to show the American public that Trump is the "little man behind the curtain," not the great and powerful Wizard of Commerce.
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If they feel we're acting responsibly behind the curtain, that we respect the importance of their experience, we're well on our way to an exciting future.
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Pay no attention to the shooting percentage behind the curtain, Kobe Bryant made Kanye smile and scored 60 points in the final game of his career.
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For a look behind the curtain at the types of megaclubs that Lieberman makes lights for, watch Noisey's recent documentary about the Las Vegas EDM scene.
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Behind the curtain: The widely held view in Republican circles, according to Axios' Jonathan Swan, is that Trump's aggressiveness undercuts the notion that there are tapes.
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Behind the curtain: Trump's non-legal aides seem way more nervous, and some tell me that they assume the end will be neither near nor pleasant.
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It's the first peek behind the curtain of Roborace, and it doesn't shy away from showing the difficulties in bringing an autonomous racing series to life.
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In tonight's episode we'll see Elliot vow to beat Mr. Robot, Angela getting a glimpse behind the curtain at E Corp, and fsociety stirring up trouble.
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Last week's GAO report is a reminder that there is often nothing behind the curtain of harebrained policies except for bogus claims and hackneyed oped pieces.
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But many adaptations of their story, especially of late, are more interested in dismantling that same mythology, or at least taking a peek behind the curtain.
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What we are witnessing is the computational exploitation of a natural human desire: to look "behind the curtain," to dig deeper into something that engages us.
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The only sounds coming from behind the curtain in the private I.C.U. room where the play is set are the sucking and whooshing of his ventilator.
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" Natasha Korecki: Harris comparing Trump to the "really small dude" behind the curtain in 'The Wizard of Oz." Holly Otterbein: Everyone's jokes were really, really bad.
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With a record strong economy and markets seemingly the new normal, we're wondering if politicians have much incentive to nudge regulators to check behind the curtain.
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A few years after the 2008 financial collapse, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) got a rare opportunity to peek behind the curtain at the Federal Reserve.
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Peeking behind the curtain and seeing those tangible artifacts is a thrill for anyone who has ever been affected by the movie those artifacts are from.
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The figure of the Jew in the anti-Semitic imagination typically presents as the éminence grise—the shadow behind the throne, the puppeteer behind the curtain.
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After watching them unveil their American Health Care Act, Mr. Noah says they could learn from a couple of modern masters of behind-the-curtain preparation.
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As crushing as New York's law is, it also presents an opportunity to look behind the curtain at the very heart of the arguments for abortion.
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A short flight of stairs behind the curtain leads to a "crystal palace," a lookout toward the coast of France, with a four-sectioned glass roof.
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His company visits the Guggenheim's behind-the-curtain series to show excerpts from his repertory as well as a new commission from the Brooklyn Academy of Music.
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When celebrities let us behind the curtain, and give fans access to their private lives, like the Kardashians so brilliantly do, it can be fun and entertaining.
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Peter Kafka's interview with Hollywood Reporter Editor at Large Kim Masters is a must-hear look behind the curtain of how reporters like Masters do their jobs.
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Behind the curtain, models sat in makeup chairs with their arches covered in developer, and makeup artists carefully watched to make sure their brows were runway-ready.
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Reality Check: The marvel of computer vision technology in today's camera-based AR systems AR experiences can seem magical, but what exactly is happening behind the curtain?
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While the judges see lots of fluff, frills and glamour, a fair amount of preparation (and weirdness) takes place behind the curtain, for both pooches and trainers.
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Behind the curtain, Riminder uses a cocktail of computer vision and natural language processing to build profiles of what ideal resumes should look like for specific roles.
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"The Boy Behind the Curtain" is not Mr Winton's first memoir: he described the places that shaped his life in "Land's Edge" (1993) and "Island Home" (2015).
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By the time the lights were turned on again in the morning, the two swimmers had been whisked up to business class and hidden behind the curtain.
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Despite its long reputation for secrecy, Hasbro gave backers a peek behind the curtain, and the opportunity to watch a prototype sail barge inch closer to production.
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He believed that he, not Trump, was the source of Breitbart's rising influence, the man behind the curtain who could take Trumpism without Trump to the masses.
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The hosts have an easy rapport, and their banter has the feel of peeking behind the curtain, of overhearing conversations between political operatives at the highest levels.
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And behind the curtain is a lesser-known name, though one that's been a major force in the comedy business for decades: the festival's founder, Caroline Hirsch.
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Google's update on its cloud revenues on Thursday caught investors by surprise, providing a rare peak behind the curtain from a company famous for saying very little.
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Too often, in stories like this, when the man behind the curtain is revealed, his connection to the wizard we've already seen seems frankly impossible to believe.
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It satiates fans' constant appetite for more glimpses behind the curtain, and is their latest attempt to shatter the dwindling barriers between the performers and their audience.
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But looking like he wasn't trying very hard at all was part of Mr. Petty's game; behind the curtain, he was often taking stands, firmly in control.
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BACKSTAGE, PART 2 "Grip and Electric," another behind-the-curtain web series, isn't quite as over-the-top as "Magic Funhouse," but it has some crude bite.
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Behind the curtain were raw admissions that left me mourning for the easy, girl-next-door life Swift used to sing about but can never return to.
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Bishop Hinder said he had been unable to reach Yemen because of the war, but that working on specific cases "behind the curtain" sometimes yielded positive results.
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Rob McElhenney of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia fame came on stage to announce a new comedic TV show which peaks behind the curtain of video game development.
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So, in Homecoming Beyoncé not only takes fans behind the curtain — she shares why exactly she wanted to use the platform to showcase and honor the Black community.
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Just over a week after its release, Nintendo is giving us a look behind the curtain of Breath of the Wild's development in a three-part video series.
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On 'Breaking Bad' at times he was a little bit like the man behind the curtain, like the 'Wizard of Oz,' not so easy to get to see.
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A recent behind-the-curtain program was launched by Physicians Interactive: eCoupon automatically searches for and delivers any applicable prescription drug coupons for you directly to your pharmacy.
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When presidents or candidates speak in public nowadays, however, voters focus on the makeup artists and sorcerers lurking behind the curtain, murmuring stage directions and working the teleprompter.
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"An absurd peek behind the curtain of no-budget filmmaking through the career of prolific B-Movie director Jim Wynorski," stated Liam Herrefernan, awards editor at Movie Marker.
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Investors will get a peek behind the curtain Wednesday at a Federal Reserve suddenly divided and closer to an interest rate hike than it has been all year.
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Every time our reporters "tried to peek behind the curtain, European and local officials tried to block them," Michael Slackman, our assistant managing editor, international, said on Twitter.
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Labor force participation is rising (if you peek behind the curtain) These unemployment rate readings are even more encouraging in the context of stable labor force participation (LFP).
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It's a rather clever way for Amazon to get their branding that much deeper into eSports, even if the rest of this API is hidden behind the curtain.
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Known for his savvy, analytics-laced way of leading the Rockets, Morey — former high school trombonist, current theater obsessive — has relished the chance to sneak behind the curtain.
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This week, I got a rare peek behind the curtain at Honda's safety labs on the campus of the company's huge research and development facility in Raymond, Ohio.
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Her 2015 exhibition Behind the Curtain at David Zwirner included paintings of busts, corsets, stays, and statuettes: objects for forming the body, or of the body, already formed.
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The bracket around the first letter of the Mueller quote is another small clue that more may be behind the curtain than we've been allowed to see so far.
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In particular, criminals might sooner or later work out that a "man behind the curtain" who spends his whole time shadow boxing, actually means a woman is alone inside.
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The fact that Mueller knows Paul Manafort was lying to him likely indicates heretofore unseen corroborating witnesses, documents, and more Be smart: There's a lot more behind the curtain.
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On a recent episode of Recode Decode, hosted by Kara Swisher, political consultant Bradley Tusk took us behind the curtain of Uber's blistering 2015 political campaign in New York.
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Labo not only allows you to build things like a cardboard piano, but it also gives you a peek behind the curtain into how these strange accessories actually work.
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It's an aspiring disaffected-cool-kid move to pick out a Strokes song, but the sincere kid peeks out from behind the curtain on that line seemingly every time.
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Not only is it a history lesson for everyone watching, but it's also a look behind the curtain into their personal lives as major events in history were occurring.
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She also gave fans a glimpse inside the theater before the show began, pointing the camera on the creators while a silhouette of Willy Wonka loomed behind the curtain.
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Thanks to these candid conversations between contestants, fans are getting a peek behind the curtain and learning a lot about the motivation behind some of the franchise's biggest moments.
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Every time our reporters "tried to peek behind the curtain, European and local officials tried to block them," Michael Slackman, our assistant managing editor for International, said on Twitter.
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"While [Ashlee] was having the baby, we said we were going to do it just us, but then we saw both our parents behind the curtain watching," he said.
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Interior's top deputy, David Bernhardt, who is set to become acting secretary at the department, has been the man behind the curtain, suggesting Trump is not changing policies (Politico).
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On this episode of The VICE Guide To Right Now Podcast, we talk to Ibrahim about the darker realities of being a brand influencer and peek behind the curtain.
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"People are peeking behind the curtain and realizing that the facade of Mac security is not always what it's cracked to be," Wardle told Motherboard in a phone interview.
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In March, Mr. Winton donated 15,000 Australian dollars, or $11,350, in prize money for his memoir "The Boy Behind the Curtain" toward the protection of Western Australia's Ningaloo Reef.
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In the Journal excerpt, you do get a glimpse behind the curtain, a sense of what Mattis was advocating during his time as head of the Department of Defense.
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In today's world where the intersection of politics and media is increasingly prevalent, 'Succession' presents an especially piercing look behind the curtain of this elite, influential, and cutthroat community.
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Push something behind the curtain of "inappropriate," and you may be able to put off truly coming to terms with it, kicking the can ever farther down the road.
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Lawmakers have cast the former Capitol Hill aide as the man-behind-the-curtain for Trump, though White House officials dismiss claims of Miller steering the President on immigration.
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The lights went out and I looked down at my bright white sneakers in the dark behind the curtain I had seen so many times from the other side.
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This holiday special, hosted by Whoopi Goldberg, Sofia Carson and Jordan Fisher, gives a rare glimpse behind the curtain, showcasing the people who transform the parks for the holidays.
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And lately, several experts from Silicon Valley and Wall Street have spoken up, criticizing the people behind the curtain—asking if Watson is a joke or a savior for IBM.
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While she wasn't able to share details about what's to come, she noted that she has plans to let her fans behind the curtain once there's no fear of spoilers.
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For the first time, California public pension funds will be allowed behind the curtain to view previously hidden fees and charges that are paid to general partners and related parties.
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Yet the second half, after Coryn finds Lou and finally begins to wonder who's behind the curtain both within the cities and Outside, is where Cooper's world feels most real.
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And now that the Broadway run is over — "The Lightning Thief" had its final performance on Sunday — Latimer, 28, is coming out from behind the curtain for the first time.
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So, although Kardashian West has described her home as "a minimal monastery" in the past, this peek behind the curtain shows how the millionaire fashion and beauty mogul really lives.
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Instead, the Getty exhibition peeks behind the curtain into the development of young talent by featuring pedagogical materials created by Bauhaus teachers and the work that students made for their classes.
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He says he was just reporting what his sources told him, and at the very least, regulators should take a peek behind the curtain to see who is behind the trades.
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For journalists, FOIA is the most powerful transparency tool around, allowing reporters who know where to look access to deep slices of government documentation that would otherwise remain behind the curtain.
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Ten seconds, twenty … as other candidates walked around him and onto the stage, Mr. Carson kept standing there, as a stage hand waved frantically from behind the curtain, urging him forward.
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"When [members] look behind the curtain and the emperor has no clothes, then it becomes contagious," said James Wallner, a political scientist and former executive director of the Senate Steering Committee.
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On one half of the screen, users write code — actual, live, Swift code (albeit code that's generally executing on top of a more complicated engine behind the curtain) — to complete challenges.
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It's a fully functioning pinball machine built entirely out of official LEGO parts, from the obstacles on the playfield, to the electronic brains behind the curtain, to the steel ball itself.
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It's the little peek offered behind the curtain, and one that previous generations would have never really seen when their favorite artist was taking a break from the album promo cycle.
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The Feld Entertainment team that owns and produces the show reached out about their new "Re-Imagined" show and invited us to go behind the curtain to see it for ourselves.
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As long as the public accepts the illusion, he can function, but he experiences any and all criticism or resistance as a threat to expose the insecure boy behind the curtain.
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ABI tried to play the Wizard of Oz game "don't look behind the curtain" by suggesting the merger raised no competitive issues because of its proposal to divest SABMiller's U.S. operations.
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Following Tuesday's elections, it's clear many have convinced themselves that Trump is somehow simultaneously the bumbling man behind the curtain in Washington and the great and powerful Oz in congressional districts.
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Though there's been no public demo of the product, Wired just published a look behind the curtain at Magic Leap, meaning we'll probably be hearing much more from the company soon.
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And you get a really dramatic peek behind the curtain of the man who made it and all those decisions, including the ending that you're still arguing about 10 years later.
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We started shooting a lot of this stuff a year ago, and even in that short time it's become more relevant, and more people are starting to see behind the curtain.
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A group with a funky disposition and a deep, rustling power, Band of Other Brothers features several high-powered session musicians who are used to generating sparks from behind the curtain.
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Gabbard in the email said Clinton "finally came out from behind the curtain yesterday, accusing me of being a Russian asset" while asking supporters to pitch in $85033 to her campaign.
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For satire to run as it should, the reader needs specificity of detail and the sure presence of the author behind the curtain, in full control of the seemingly chaotic experiment.
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Before we go any further, I'd recommend everyone check out our on-going series "How I Podcast," in which top podcasters give a peek behind the curtain at their podcasting rigs.
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In a series of sketchbook drawings, Italian artist Thomas Cian offers a peek behind the curtain and reveals some of his steps in creating work from the artist's point-of-view.
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Being behind the curtain a little bit with CLG and being privy to some of the conversations after the North American Championships I just saw how rapidly the market was changing daily.
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They've taken you behind the curtain at one of Los Angeles' hottest restaurants on Vanderpump Rules and deep into the cabins of luxury yachts in the Caribbean and Mediterranean on Below Deck.
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It's a peek behind the curtain of what otherwise seems like incomprehensible algorithms to the average person, and a reminder that not all AI research is going to lead to humanity's demise.
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Now, thanks to Congress, we just got a rare peek behind the curtain of how Facebook's ad operations were manipulated by a foreign power to foment outrage and division in American society.
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Today, 39-year-old Khan is the chief strategy officer of Snapchat, the man behind the curtain whose youthful exuberance, illustrious network and Wall Street chops have shepherded the company to stardom.
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And now, in Homecoming, the Netflix documentary about her headlining performances at Coachella 2018, Beyoncé takes us behind the curtain and shows exactly how much work it takes to be Queen Bey.
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Rather than going to companies, it is tapping the root of the tree by offering its services to the call centers who manage customer support for well-known businesses behind the curtain.
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Remember, Daymond has a ton of knowledge about clothing design -- see FUBU -- and he took us behind the curtain ... saying Gucci cooked up that sweater knowing what the public response could be.
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Third, we are very open about our gathering and reporting process, frequently utilizing Periscope to give a peek behind the curtain and openly discussing the oddities we encounter when results are reported.
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"You, the queen of warmongers, embodiment of corruption, and personification of the rot that has sickened the Democratic Party for so long, have finally come out from behind the curtain," Gabbard tweeted.
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Granted, "Bombshell" might have been better served by a premium-TV showcase as well, since the behind-the-curtain peek at media and politics has all the trappings of an HBO movie.
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A product of the "Audit the Fed" movement, the bill seeks not a financial exam of the U.S. central bank but rather a peek behind the curtain of how monetary decision-making happens.
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The actress got real with her fans on the social media app on Sunday, giving them a peek behind the curtain at exactly what it takes to stay looking eternally red carpet ready.
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It is not just that artists can collaborate with algorithms; there is always a person at the end of the machine — like the man behind the curtain in Oz — regulating what it does.
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There are demos, like a VR headset plugged into a computer connected to Wi-Fi that's also technically 22G, but we can't peer behind the curtain to verify that 2470G is actually working.
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Behind the curtain was a picture of Tottenham's star lineup, including current Premier League top goalscorer Harry Kane with a pained expression on his face and an uncannily familiar phone in his hand.
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But my dream is that they are peeks behind the curtain of a powerful woman who is ready to relax a little bit, throw off the terribly unfair word "relatable," and lean in.
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"Even if we have questions about the basis for the President's ultimate findings – whether it was a 'Muslim ban' or something else – we do not get to peek behind the curtain," he wrote.
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Because self-serving leaks, people from behind the curtain are saying things like The Washington Post probably gave him 100 pages of briefings to be tough on Putin but he largely ignored it.
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Then Suzanne herself transforms into Dorothy, complete with ruby sneakers, in a "Wizard of Oz" scene, and we're off to meet the men and women behind the curtain of the prison-industrial complex.
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This week, The New York Times held a special event that allowed our Canadian subscribers to meet some of our journalists and peek behind the curtain at how a great series is made.
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"It's when the user is being subjected to these algorithms not in their interest, but in the interest of some third-party behind the curtain, that's I think where you get into danger."
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"You, the queen of warmongers, embodiment of corruption, and personification of the rot that has sickened the Democratic Party for so long, have finally come out from behind the curtain," Gabbard tweeted Friday.
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The Benjaminian aura surrounding this project that lives in the delicate negotiations, emails, and meetings between Magid and the Barragán family (the drama behind the curtain) is masterfully manipulated on a scope rarely seen.
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" "By providing this peek behind the curtain of our athletes' lives, we hope to inspire young athletes all over the world to push beyond their perceived limitations in order to achieve their ultimate goals.
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It's shocking what a different beast the music industry has become now that we have two series that take us behind the curtain before and after the rise of digital distribution and the internet.
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Theodore White's "The Making of the President" series, and John Heilemann and Mark Halperin's "Game Change," worked so wonderfully because there were so many hidden secrets to reveal, behind-the- curtain forces to expose.
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After she was dismissed, she provided an extraordinary peek behind the curtain into over 16 hours of jury deliberations, describing a "tense" mood in the jury room with the vote "flip-flopping" at times.
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A Mortician's Tale is a game that lets you go behind the curtain of funerals, to step into the shoes of the people for whom this is just an everyday job like any other.
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I relish this perpetual ignorance while also striving to create lenses which allow us to perceive the world in new scales, making what was invisible behind the curtain of attentional blindness now irreversibly present.
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But behind the curtain, Harvard's much-feared admissions officers have a whole other set of boxes that few ambitious high school students and their parents know about — or could check even if they did.
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"The idea of full autonomy went a bit behind the curtain in 2019 and ADAS took more of center stage," Jeremy Acevedo, senior manager of insights at Edmunds told TechCrunch in a recent interview.
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I wanted to look behind the curtain, to get some clarity on whether a public figure I'd grown up supporting was as questionable and "calculated" as the tabloids had made her out to be.
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The real losers are, first of all, the American people, who don't get their daily look behind the curtain to know what the government's up to, or how their tax dollars are being spent.
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It shouldn't be relegated to a place behind the curtain in the "Wizard of Oz." Most of us watching these debates want to know about the issues that most affect us and our families.
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"It would be a truly historic win for victims that will no longer have to suffer at the hands of perpetrators that have hidden behind the curtain of secrecy created by these settlements," she said.
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It's like in a sci-fi movie where a sexy android peels off her mask and you remember she's made of steel, or the Wizard of Oz furiously cranking his noise machine behind the curtain.
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He scurried to help Thompson in the bathroom and, in doing so, proved that someone is in charge — a stage manager stepping out from behind the curtain to make sure the lead actor is okay.
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At some point voters should force whoever the Republican nominee turns out to be to come out from behind the curtain of gun rights bluster and face the debate about the nation's relentless gun violence.
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You can read more detail in Golden's book, but overall the saga is a rather remarkable peek behind the curtain at just how the admissions process can be twisted to the benefit of the wealthy.
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In spite of this simplicity — or maybe for that very reason — in more than 50 years of an interesting and colorful history, only a few people looked behind the curtain and questioned its main architecture.
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But the very act of identifying donors as the real power behind the curtain dovetails with the signature issue for Teachout, the author of Corruption in America: From Ben Franklin's Snuff Box to Citizens United.
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When someone tells you you're going to Oz and then you see the man behind the curtain, it's like, um, you're just me with a harmonium, a vegan cookie, and a pair of Lululemon pants.
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"You've got to remember my history coming into this - I've seen behind the curtain so I don't look at these guys as machines," said the 47-year-old American who won eight grand slam titles.
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"It would be a truly historic win for victims that will no longer have to suffer at the hands of perpetrators that have hidden behind the curtain of secrecy created by these settlements," she said.
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The last time I went to see him, at his Follies show in Paris in 2013, he peeked at me from behind the curtain — he did not want me to see how he had changed.
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Employers have long had the option to take a peek at what you're saying behind the curtain, but a new change is making it easier for them to do so and everyone needs to be aware.
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Apple may be a huge corporation, and I'll never see most of what's behind the curtain—but this Senior Engineer, who sat petting my dog and discussing Breaking Bad, was just some guy doing his best.
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What began as an unflinching, incisive look behind the curtain at the soul-sucking practices of making reality TV in its first season became a muddled mess of all its most sensationalistic impulses in its second.
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Certainly a lot of people, including many liberals, have given him the kind of man-behind-the-curtain attention he so obviously craves, with SNL going so far as to portray him as the Grim Reaper.
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People have always been obsessed with bloopers and movie mistakes—finding them is like peeking behind the curtain and seeing Oz. But reactions to the Westerosi latte vacillate between schadenfreude and genuine, if good-humored, irritation.
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From their social media posts to their reality show to their personalized apps, we see behind the curtain and get a glimpse at the struggles, and the vanity, that come with being in the public eye.
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Catch-22 doesn't dump on civilians' unconditional support and respect of the troops, but it is a peek behind the curtain and encourages interrogating systems of power in which the troops have little to no agency.
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One reason is obvious: Governor Cuomo can use the M.T.A. as a shield from criticism from commuters, who blame the agency for their commuting woes instead of pointing the finger at the man behind the curtain.
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"So it's not some little man sitting behind the curtain figuring out what we're going to show the users, it's basically a compilation of what users are generating and trying to sort through that information," Lofgren concluded.
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The first time she was onstage with her father, in the summer of 22000 at the Cal-Neva Lodge in Lake Tahoe, she had wandered out from behind the curtain, just 22008 years old and very confused.
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"It's cool to see in a show like 'Notorious' where you go behind the curtain and see why the guests are chosen or why the 'experts' are the ones who get to set the narrative," she said.
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A little peak behind the curtain at how the sausage is made here: When chefs come by to cook for us as part of these kitchen columns, we ask them for an ingredient list ahead of time.
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To recreate these adventures, Mr. McBurney becomes McIntyre, a third-person narrator, assorted tribesmen, the occasional jungle animal or insect and — always — Mr. McBurney himself, the man behind the curtain, pulling the levers and juggling the plot.
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This week, TechCrunch's Kate Clark sat down with Eric Yuan, the founder and CEO of video communications startup Zoom, to go behind the curtain on the company's recent IPO process and its path to the public markets.
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This led many to believe that it was possible that the identity of the Longmont "man behind the curtain" was shrouded in secrecy because he was actually a prominent figure in some big important band (or bands).
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But Maeve's peek behind the curtain hints at a more fundamental cause: As the engineers, coders and technicians dismantle and reconstruct the hosts, the show constantly forces us to reflect on how we humans are composed, too.
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After going from a grassroots organizer to one of the most influential politicians in the world, she used her Instagram to give us a peek behind the curtain of how she prepares before giving large public speeches.
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"While [Ashlee] was having the baby, we said we were going to do it just us, but then we saw both our parents behind the curtain watching," Ross told PEOPLE in June of the former Supremes singer, 74.
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As previously reported , Daenerys Targaryen actress Emilia Clarke revealed that she's been keeping a journal of her experience throughout the last Season and will give fans a peek behind the curtain when there's no longer fear of spoilers.
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Kasich held his own when Colbert teased him about winning New Hampshire by finishing second, and his complaints about the Republican debates felt like a peek behind the curtain: "The debates are the dumbest thing going," Kasich said.
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Washington (CNN)Behind-the-curtain calculations about a contested GOP convention, Donald Trump toned down, and what Bernie Sanders can take away from a certain 20163 race -- those stories and more fill our "Inside Politics" forecast this week.
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"I think a successful hearing is we learn more about who's behind the curtain and how the levers are pulled when it comes to the algorithms and the decisions that are made that affect free speech," he said.
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Here's one theory: the wizards behind the curtain of Hollywood are hard at work protecting their own, marrying them off to start a new generation of powerful, talented, famous actor-singers because ... there is an impending alien invasion.
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In presenting their despondency behind the curtain, the dancers, strangely devoid of much personality, thrash and jerk their bodies — there is the usual robotic manhandling — before sliding into the folds of the stage and reappearing in cabaret land.
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Gross refers to an Instagram post showing Bezos standing atop one of his wind turbines opening a bottle of champagne as an impossible image to measure against, especially for outsiders who don't get to see behind the curtain.
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So while the natural look aims to replicate the idea of perfection without exposing the pore-reducing primer behind the curtain, rave-inspired branding not only admits you're wearing makeup, but embraces it, making the whole process empowering.
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While the president's efforts may look and sound the same as last time — massive prime-time rallies, nicknaming his opponents, controlling the conversation by tweet — a peek behind the curtain reveals a far more conventional kind of campaign.
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Mr. McKay told the podcast "Behind the Curtain: Broadway's Living Legends" in 2016 that Ms. Arthur was dismayed when he told her that he planned to conduct the interview while handling the camera, sound and lighting by himself.
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Much of the recent reporting about Ring has focused less on the perceived risks to Americans' privacy—which Harwell's story thoroughly describes—and more on the company's aggressive efforts to stop the public from peeking behind the curtain.
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Yet we never forget for one second that we're watching actors in fancy dress; behind the curtain of cattle cars and starving workers, above the noise of the explosions, we can hear the moviemaking machinery clank and whir.
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The point of this is that in this particular case, primary voters recognized the woman behind the curtain with Kamala Harris and as this process plays out they would be wise to continue to keep an eye out.
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It's as if we had begun an audience with the Wizard of Oz — not with the projected great and terrible head that so startled Dorothy from Kansas, but with the ordinary man behind the curtain who manipulates the illusions.
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So Wednesday night's appropriately titled "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," named for the military policy that prohibited LGBTQ+ individuals from openly serving, decided to look behind the curtain and explore the painful history hiding behind marriage jokes and eye rolls.
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The UK parliament has provided another telling glimpse behind the curtain of Facebook's unregulated ad platform by publishing data on scores of pro-Brexit adverts which it distributed to UK voters during the 2016 referendum on European Union membership.
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In the Oval Office, in fact, Trump looks less like Superman and more like Professor Marvel in that "Wizard of Oz" scene when Dorothy peers behind the curtain to see that Oz isn't so great and powerful after all.
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But for Blackstorm, part of the goal is to be the technology behind the curtain that powers the development of games, and other applications, like these that slot into experiences that demand the apps load instantly within different environments.
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This isn't even the first time that we've gotten a peek behind the curtain and have seen Trump's hubris about his ability to tap into people's anxieties — and hatreds — and his ability to bend reality to suit his designs.
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For a select few — a group that includes authors, actors, politicians and athletes, some more notable than others — it is a rare opportunity to peek behind the curtain at a club now seeking its second championship in three years.
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"Even if we have questions about the basis for the president's ultimate findings — whether it was a 'Muslim ban' or something else — we do not get to peek behind the curtain," Judge Jay S. Bybee wrote for the dissenters.
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A toned-down parade would deprive experts who monitor North Korea's weapons programs of a much needed look behind the curtain, but politically it could be construed as a signal of support from Pyongyang for continued negotiations toward denuclearization.
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I sat down with Jennifer Marszalek, chief talent officer of the Havas Chicago Village, to get a peek behind the curtain to find out what life is like working for a top ad agency and what it takes to get there.
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But what Beyoncé does in Homecoming is show the work behind the curtain, and the blood, sweat, no carbs, no dairy, no meat, no fish, no alcohol, and tears it takes to create the #BlackGirlMagic we saw on that stage.
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Peeking behind the curtain to see the process of game development is already a rare joy, but it's even more unusual to see some of the flawed, erroneous moments that had to be polished out of a finished piece of work.
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The crooner got the show started with a rousing rendition of "Castle on the Hill" as he used his loop pedal to build up the song — making fans feel like they're getting a peak behind the curtain at his process.
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Her unconventional approach to politics has given her supporters a peak behind the curtain of a institution that has long been cloaked in secrecy, and where senior lawmakers are wary to show the public how the sausage gets made in Washington.
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We'd seen these guys in mundane situations before, like when Thor discovered coffee in his firs film, but this one really felt like a peek behind the curtain, at what these characters' "real" lives might be like when we weren't looking.
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What I always try and do in this work is trying to get people to think about that, to think about the man behind the curtain and what ... And really to connect with your feelings and how you really feel.
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The idea for "Behind the Curtain," an ambitious special section of The New York Times that chronicles the dressing rooms of Broadway actors from the early 1920s to today, stemmed from a deep dive in the "morgue," the paper's archive.
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One of the ways it does this is to allow periodic disclosures that let the voters and the Congress see behind the curtain, reassuring them that most of the troubling things the executive branch engages in will eventually come to light.
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But investors who think that Amazon is in the business of just selling books, electronics, and dishwasher detergent online are unfortunately missing the big picture… Unless you dig in and understand what's happening behind the curtain, it's easy to miss.
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The misconduct flyaround • Take a peek behind the curtain at the monthly drug- and sex-fueled monthly parties attended by some of Silicon Valley's most powerful men, in an excerpt from "Brotopia," the forthcoming book by the Bloomberg anchor Emily Chang.
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These numbers certainly suggested that the other forecasts being published place little weight on the fundamentals relative to polling; it allowed for an odd peek behind the curtain of the FiveThirtyEight and Upshot models, whose full methods haven't been revealed.
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This is not The Wizard of Oz, there's no man behind the curtain, but we'll actually see the officials that are going to become prominent, some senior officials in the party apparatus who will become more prominent under Kim Jong-un.
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But in the twilight days of 33 Intel's laid out a plan of action to remind us all of exactly why Intel first crushed the competition to begin with, and it just gave us a peek behind the curtain about what's to come.
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Besides telling us everything you want to know about what it's like to use the iPhone X, Nicole and Lance let us peek behind the curtain at Apple's process of seeding phones to reviewers, which was a whole different ballgame this time around.
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It was just a wonderful opportunity to start telling stories that didn't end at 90 minutes...and tell some authentic stories about people who are behind the curtain, loving music and dealing passionately and presenting music to all of us every day.
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Business Insider got a peek behind the curtain at what it's like to source and train test pilots for the first Kitty Hawker Flyers that can actually fly, and Kitty Hawk provided a clip featuring interviews with some of its demonstration staff.
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Instead of bludgeoning you over the head with the the truth that was hidden behind the curtain the entire time, "what can change the nature of a man?" sits with you and forces you to contemplate what the hell it is even asking.
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Huffman can no longer edit the site indiscriminately, but his actions laid bare a fact that most social-media companies go to great lengths to conceal—that, no matter how neutral a platform may seem, there's always a person behind the curtain.
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Top operatives take Axios readers behind the curtain: During Pompeo's visits with senators, he acknowledged the department had atrophied under Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, and said he'll move to fill top positions and restore the department's relevance at home and abroad.
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But vintage photos provide a peek behind the curtain and show that, while members of the Soviet Union worked tirelessly to prove its power to the rest of the world, there was also time for music, shopping, and vacations in the sun.
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" Then, from behind the curtain, Lady Stewart leaves a note: "I think we started a social media "feud" which was not the point I just wanted you to acknowledge my fire, my animals, and my food which you so seemed to love?
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So people for the first time got to peek behind the curtain and say, "The things that my Alexa speaker or my Google assistant or HomePod is recording are actually being processed by people," which means someone's listening to you in your house.
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What The Epoch Times has in common with the extreme right-wing in Germany, the United States, and elsewhere is a shared faith that they possess the higher understanding necessary to see the ugly truth about the world that's hiding behind the curtain.
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But James, who recently decided to take his social media talents to the Los Angeles Lakers, has also used platforms like Twitter and Instagram to give his tens of millions of followers peeks behind the curtain — with glimpses of his off-season workouts.
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So here's a peek behind the curtain before the release of their ninth studio album (due Sunday May 8 according to an announcement this morning alongside another new song called "Daydreaming"), ten of the Radiohead's very best non-album songs, recounted in chronological order.
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So if you're weighing the pros and cons of products such as smart watches, smart speakers, and even smartphones that track pretty much everything you do, a peek behind the curtain will help you determine whether the benefits to your family are worth it.
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It's a testament to the show's creator and writer, Peter Morgan, that the 10-episode seasons, the second of which was released on December 8, feel like a naughty peek behind the curtain of royal life, rather than a history class taught by Ben Stein.
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I think of that scene in The Wizard of Oz where the Wizard tells Dorothy, the Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Cowardly Lion to "pay no attention to that man behind the curtain" who is revealed to be making all the smoke and fire appear.
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In a new Entertainment Weekly interview with showrunners Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse, the TV writers revealed that they originally had plans to incorporate the island's dormant volcano — discussed during the season 3 episode "The Man Behind the Curtain" — into the show's finale. How?
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The Australian-born singer is one of the biggest acts in America and he's beloved by music fans of all ages so it's no surprise that big music would want him,not the corporate titans behind the curtain, as the face of their lobbying rodeo.
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Predicting the future of the internet is an exceedingly tricky proposition, but Dorsey is clearly hoping that allowing us a peek behind the curtain will engender some trust that his company is, at the very least, actively working to make the platform a better place.
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But I do want to talk about just today's newsletter and the risk ... I know this will be outdated because it'll be outdated when it comes out tomorrow and this podcast will be a few days after we talk, but today ... Behind the curtain.
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Castro called Trump's approach to trade "erratic" and "haphazard," while Harris compared the president's trade policy to the man behind the curtain in "The Wizard of Oz." More tellingly, though, none of the candidates said they would immediately scrap Trump's tariffs if they took office.
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In Roberta Smith's review of 'Hopper Drawing' at the Whitney, she explains how viewers want "to get behind the curtain of Hopper's stillness and figure out what's going on," which explains why countless artists, filmmakers, and writers have been riffing on Hopper's work for years.
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In my recovery from last week's lung surgery, I again shared a room with someone further along in his illness than I. While I have no access to the details of his case, the somber tones used by his doctors behind the curtain were telling.
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And if that's still not enough to get you to peek behind the curtain, we'll also point out that The Greatest Showman is a musical featuring brand-new tunes by Pasek and Paul – the songwriting duo that brought us last year's smash-hit musical, La La Land.
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Janet Leigh's shower scene in the 1960 thriller Psycho is one of the most famous examples of knifework in cinema, and to this day it can make people wary of the vulnerability of standing in the shower, defenseless about whatever may be approaching from behind the curtain.
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I've always thought of acne-causing bacteria as the bad guy, the guy behind the curtain, the mastermind of all spot woes — but what Kerr is saying is that the overproduction of oil and poor cell turnover were causing a problem before the bacteria made its move.
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As Levy argues in his essay for the Niskanen Center (italics his, bold mine): "Ignore the tweets, ignore the language, ignore the words" is advice that affects a kind of sophistication: don't get distracted by the circus, keep your eye on what's going on behind the curtain.
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But one of the most important business lessons she says she learned came from "Winning," by Jack Welch, former CEO and chairman of GE. The tell-all story goes behind the curtain of his time at GE and details his success strategies for business and career.
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After, Meagan, one of the admins and founding members of the London Ontario Lolita group, finishes announcing the lolitas onstage and doing a Q&A with the audience, I catch up with her behind the curtain to discuss how the London Ontario Lolitas came to be.
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Directors: Betsy West, Julie Cohen In a rare peek behind the curtain of the Supreme Court, Ms. West and Ms. Cohen examine the career of Justice Ginsburg, who openly mocked Mr. Trump during the presidential campaign and has herself become an internet meme, as the Notorious RBG.
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Though she was never in the Mickey Mouse Club like Timberlake — as she tells it in the book, she froze during her final audition — Simpson is the first pop star from that pre-social media teen pop era to give us an extended peek behind the curtain.
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He tells me how he's inspired by kundalini meditation techniques, Debbie Harry/Blondie, Alan Watts and Buddhist philosophy, J-pop, and the peek behind the curtain in The Wizard of Oz. The Poppy project is like a long meal, he says, and we're only at the hors d'oeuvres.
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If you want a look behind the curtain to find the most innovative companies in the marketplace, one measure is CNBC's IQ 100 Index, a first-of-its-kind rules-based index of large-cap companies that derive substantial revenue growth through the use of protected, proprietary technology.
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", written by Stephen Beachy for New York Magazine, questioned whether the writer really existed at all and suggested that the "man behind the curtain" was in fact no man at all, but a 40-year-old Brooklyn woman named Laura Albert, otherwise known as JT's British assistant, "Speedie.
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Batman in 'Mask of the Phantasm,' the movie Dini was working on at the time of the mugging Although Dini stresses that this book does not serve as a deep dive into the history of Batman: The Animated Series, it still amounts to a cool peek behind the curtain.
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" 'Adventures in the Screen Trade: A Personal View of Hollywood and Screenwriting' This 1983 essay collection is one of the essential books about movies, a wickedly witty, take-no-prisoners peek behind the curtain of showmanship and bravado, revealing a world in which, as he wrote, "nobody knows anything.
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Now, a new visual effects (VFX) breakdown from Industrial Light & Magic has shed more light on the process, while also offering a peek behind the curtain at some of the movie's other big set pieces such as Rey's leap over Kylo's TIE Silencer, or the film's final space battle.
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In the video teaser above, audiences get the chance to go behind the curtain and glimpse into the rehearsal room — all while the creative team (including director Michael Grandage) teases fans on what to expect from the piece, which opens in the spring of 2018 at Broadway's St. James Theatre.
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It's from this insider's perspective that Jacobs is able to offer an all-encompassing guided tour behind the curtain, then circling back to the auditorium where the balletomane, the occasional fan and the newcomer sit side by side as they interpret the performance according to their individual experiences and beliefs.
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As new techniques, materials and computer-assisted design make otherworldly shapes and surfaces possible, it's become increasingly hard to ignore the man behind the curtain: the off-site fabricators who actually make the thing itself, whether it's a hulking metal totem by Ellsworth Kelly or a Minimalist cube by Robert Morris.
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As we sat on the ground of that tiny theater behind the curtain, which was actually a sheet someone had brought from home, Peter kept popping back and saying that the theater was filling up, which was not an impossible feat in a space that small, but still a thrill.
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The gaudy gold drapery of the East Room contributed to the impression that at any moment Trump might declare himself President for Life, and a flunky would appear from behind the curtain to pin the Medal of National Greatness on his suit jacket, while, backstage, officials and generals discussed his overthrow.
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Behind the curtain: Axios' Jonathan Swan today sat in Reince Priebus' office with Steve Bannon, Jared Kushner, and Reince's deputy, Katie Walsh, who — fed up with the internal "Game of Thrones," and treated with suspicion by some prominent West Wing colleagues — is leaving to help launch Trump's outside political group, America First Policies.
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"Duc d'Arenberg" (Duke of Arenberg), 22013 oil on canvas 25 x 238 inches #rumorsofwar #kehindewiley #brooklynmuseum #equestrianportrait A post shared by Kehinde Wiley (@kehindewiley) on Feb 20153, 22015 at 27:203am PST Wiley also sometimes offers a peek behind the curtain, showing behind-the-scenes work that goes behind each large scale portrait.
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I'm a little afraid of Old Edward, who really is "the man behind the curtain" throughout the whole movie, and I'm a little afraid of Jake Gyllenhaal because it's crazy how good you have to be at acting to make it feel like there is a fourth character where there isn't one.
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Documentaries, however, can give audiences a peek behind the curtain (often coinciding with the release of a major new project) and are an increasingly popular mode of celebrity revelation — providing a look into their everyday lives and artistic processes, while generally promoting their work and shaping their star narratives as they see fit.
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For example, when describing her relationship with Barrymore Wines winemaker Kris Kato, the Golden Globe winner explains, "He's Oz, I'm the man behind the curtain," referencing the classic The Wizard of Oz. While Oz may have been more bluster than actual magician, Barrymore and Kato are conjuring up some success in the wine industry.
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It's an interesting time to be an artist—a time when empires can rise and fall on the back of social media prowess, when Twitter, Instagram, et al have brought formerly untouchable rock stars and divas down to almost-mortal level, as artists offer fans a peek behind the curtain and into their personal lives.
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" Getting to experience the hard work that goes on behind the scenes of any real endeavor has been illuminating: "To get to see behind the curtain and really talk with him every day about business decisions and why we're thinking different things and how we're planning through different things has been a really great opportunity.
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The emails provided an eye-opening, behind-the-curtain look at a major presidential campaign, but beyond the aforementioned evaporated concerns about potential ethical conflicts at the Clinton Foundation, they mostly revealed tidbits about Clinton making nice with Wall Street bankers, campaign strategies and procedures, politicians throwing shade at one another, and recipes — supernatural or otherwise.
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Their corporate overseer (Elisabeth Shue) -- or "senior VP of hero management" for a conglomerate known as Vought -- is responsible for preserving their squeaky-clean image; still, peeking behind the curtain -- or under the capes -- reveals utter ruthlessness, with a core group of heroes known as The Seven whose powers roughly approximate those of the Justice League.
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Washington (CNN)Golf diplomacy, a key assist for Nancy Pelosi, big questions about what the White House would accept in a bipartisan health care deal and behind-the-curtain details of President Trump's relationship with former chief strategist Stephen Bannon: it's all a part of our "Inside Politics" forecast, where you get a taste of tomorrow's news today.
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Part of that has to do with the difficulty in portraying the intricacies of the creative process, with behind-the-curtain glimpses at Gaga planning her Super Bowl halftime show, rehearsing in the studio for a new album and weathering the constant barrage of adulation she receives when venturing out in public in a montage of fabulous outfits.
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Entireworld, and the thousand tiny windows onto it offered on Instagram posts and its cheeky, sunny website, is Oz. Of course, the thing about Oz is that the man behind the curtain is pulling the levers, working to convince you to buy a $32 T-shirt from him, rather than a $10 three-pack from Hanes.
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Just as was the case with the relative failures of past hidden labor forces, these workers would become more productive if they could learn to understand and improve the information systems they feed into, and were recognized for this work, rather than being erased to maintain the "ignore the man behind the curtain" mirage that AI rests on.
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In some ways, Jawline is so in thrall to those old narratives that it sometimes fails to explore what is actually new about the hopes and dreams of fame in the social media age — including the fans who keep the machine running, and the tech overlords who get to remain, in this telling, comfortably behind the curtain.
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But this week, Erin Andrews is giving us a glimpse behind the curtain, dishing on not only everything that went into this surreal look she describes as "a Black Swan/Snow White and the Huntsman kind of vibe," but also her freshened up dressing room courtesy of her interior designer, Ally Coulter, and the folks over at The Petal Workshop.
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" (Jones is known for calling gay marriage a global conspiracy "to get rid of God," being a 9/11 truther, suggesting fluoridation is government poisoning of the water supply and claiming the victims of the Sandy Hook shooting were child actors.) A look behind the curtain… Jones refers to Infowars HQ as the "Central Texas Command Center and Heart of the Resistance.
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This week, he gave a peek behind the curtain into the president's decades-long rumination over nuclear weapons, and the man the president claims he learned them from: his Uncle John, a physicist at M.I.T. Uncle John did not work in nuclear physics, but Mr. Trump has often used his scholarly curriculum vitae to give himself a patina of academic understanding.
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"When our mother dressed," Ms. Fisher wrote, "the man behind the curtain became the great and powerful Oz." Over the years, Ms. Reynolds and Ms. Fisher had a relationship as conflicted and layered as any other mother-daughter story in show business, but with an ending that they might think implausible, or even sentimental, had they read it in a script.
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The show has no fourth wall to speak of, with performers (who are cast across race and gender lines) vacillating wildly between embodying their characters — Sam Moltmaker does a particularly endearing impression of Carl Sagan's pause-laden speech pattern — and representing themselves, during behind-the-curtain existential interviews, forays into the audience, and self-conscious editorializing of their own show while in progress.
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I soon surmised that Rhodes's motivation in allowing me to peek behind the curtain came from a disquiet he felt at the possibility, or the likelihood, that the machinery he managed so brilliantly would soon be in the hands of his successors, who might use it to do things that he thought could be quite dangerous — like goading the United States into another pointless, bloody foreign war.
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Despite all his exertions as the Wizard of Saigon, pulling Diem's strings from behind the curtain, he could not make Diem into a nationalist hero like Ho. As many historians do, Boot believes that the Diem coup was the key event in the war, that it put the United States on a path of intervention from which there was no escape and no return.
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"Our fans tell us all the time how important it is to them to know that Stone is steadfastly independent" said Greg Koch, co-founder and executive chairman of California based Stone Brewing Co. "We realize that it can be a confusing world out there with a great deal of obfuscation and "pay no attention to the man behind the curtain" tactics of big beer," he added.
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But there have been tougher moments of scrutiny for Zuckerberg and his company in 22, as public awareness about how people's data is being ceaselessly sucked out of platforms and passed around in the background, as fuel for a certain slice of the digital economy, has grown and grown — fuelled by a steady parade of data breaches and privacy scandals which provide a glimpse behind the curtain.
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They're so compelling precisely because they (purport to) offer us glimpses behind the curtain of other people's private lives, and enable us to share glimpses of our own," explains Sarah Handyside, a doctoral researcher at the Centre for the Study of Women and Gender at the University of Warwick in the UK. "Of course, a massive amount of management and curation goes into it all — but acknowledging that work is disorienting.
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James Peisker, cofounder of Porter Road, says that many of his customers once got their meat from local sources that had been pushed out by big box stores and the commodity industry, while others "have taken a hard look behind the curtain of the commodity meat industry (the animal conditions, the extreme use of hormones and antibiotics) and opted out of eating meat until they found Porter Road."
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She makes it a point to not just lead people to the sites of the show's famous scenes — like the "shame" steps where Cersei Lannister, a queen portrayed by Lena Headey, was paraded naked before an angry public in Season 5 — but to offer a peek behind the curtain, a funny and observant take on what it feels like to live in a place turned into a stage set.
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As I wrote in my profile of Niantic and its goal of becoming a platform company back in April: There's a ton of overlap when it comes to which of the two companies is building what aspect of the game, but from what I'm told it sounds like Niantic is mostly focusing on the stuff behind the curtain — everything on the platform side, like the map engine, the networking, and the AR tech — while WB Games' main focus is the stuff you'll see in game, like the story, the content, and the art and animation.
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THE PAY NO ATTENTION TO THE MAN BEHIND THE CURTAIN, THE FINE PRINT IN THE CONTRACT, OR THE CURIOUS BEHAVIOR OF THE WEREWOLF IN THE NIGHT-TIME AWARD FOR MYSTERIOUS FINANCIAL SHENANIGANS To the … one or more entities … some of whom seem to be related in some way to the Bitfinex exchange, and the Tether cryptocurrency, who have apparently been engaged in a whole galaxy of shady, sketchy, manipulative, and/or market-warping cryptofinancial behavior over the last year or so, as doggedly and faithfully documented by yet another anonymous entity known as Bitfinexed, via the latter's Medium posts and Twitter feed.
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Gathered were Shonda Rhimes, creator of the ABC hit "Scandal," whose stories seem to be the stuff of a political fever dream; Frank Pugliese and Melissa James Gibson, the showrunners of "House of Cards," whose back-stabbing and bald aggression present a behind-the-curtain view of political machinations that would never take place out in the open; Barbara Hall, the creator of "Madam Secretary," the more optimistic CBS drama, which was able to stay a step ahead of real life; and David Mandel, of "Veep," which came up with such truly absurd scenarios that you couldn't imagine them happening.
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Sen. Kamala HarrisKamala Devi HarrisBiden lead shrinks, Sanders and Warren close gap: poll Defense bill talks set to start amid wall fight Media and candidates should be ashamed that they don't talk about obesity MORE (D-Calif.) prompted laughter by comparing President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump conversation with foreign leader part of complaint that led to standoff between intel chief, Congress: report Pelosi: Lewandowski should have been held in contempt 'right then and there' Trump to withdraw FEMA chief nominee: report MORE to the "small dude" behind the curtain in "The Wizard of Oz" during the Democratic presidential primary debate Thursday.
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PARIS — If there was any constant to a Chanel runway show, where the set replicates a vast autumnal forest one season and a hulking cruise ship the next, it was the man behind the curtain: Karl Lagerfeld, Chanel's designer and mastermind since 1983, who died this week at the age of 5003 (although his age was disputed.) In January, Virginie Viard, the creative studio director at Chanel, took the bow at the end of the haute couture collection when Mr. Lagerfeld was, according to a statement from the house, "feeling tired" and did not appear himself.
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