Sentences Generator
And
Your saved sentences

No sentences have been saved yet

"iconoclastic" Definitions
  1. criticizing popular beliefs or established customs and ideas

386 Sentences With "iconoclastic"

How to use iconoclastic in a sentence? Find typical usage patterns (collocations)/phrases/context for "iconoclastic" and check conjugation/comparative form for "iconoclastic". Mastering all the usages of "iconoclastic" from sentence examples published by news publications.

I'll say it: The Jersey Shore was an iconoclastic show.
Hiring someone like Oreskes isn't iconoclastic — it's business as usual.
And from the beginning, that action was iconoclastic and contrarian.
It features an iconoclastic noblewoman with a flair for falconry.
Hampshire's iconoclastic educational model is widely admired and deservedly praised.
This biography demonstrates why her pioneering, iconoclastic ideas still resonate.
They created social media groups devoted to his iconoclastic poetry.
Punk, in its original form, was nothing if not iconoclastic.
N*SYNC's music was good; Timberlake's early solo music was iconoclastic.
But her record is not quite as iconoclastic as she suggests.
Trapper John, iconoclastic surgeons who were engaged with the price of
LONDON (Reuters Breakingviews) - Anti-establishment politicians should have iconoclastic economic policies.
He took long walks with his iconoclastic mentor, I. F. Stone.
Going from iconoclastic to iconic, Ellison's stature gains a burdensome gravity.
AMERICA'S MEDIA business once lionised boutique firms and their iconoclastic bosses.
Mr Cowen has earned a reputation as a shrewd and iconoclastic thinker.
It taught its readers to be bold, curious, iconoclastic, and independent. In
But Mr. Turley became an iconoclastic fixture again during the Obama years.
Dr. Moir's radical and iconoclastic theories defied conventional views of the disease.
He is an outspoken and iconoclastic jurist with a quick, irreverent wit.
In just a few places, this spirit of intra-Christian iconoclastic zeal continues.
The iconoclastic leader also tried to install non-Brahmins as priests in temples.
The unexpected winner of the design competition was the brilliant and iconoclastic Utzon.
There are issues on which Paul, as a senator, has been vocally iconoclastic.
Luther did rein in followers who engaged in iconoclastic destruction of Catholic art.
In addition to unveiling these iconoclastic energies, the exhibition reveals Ninth Street's internationalism.
This could leave the more iconoclastic poets and experimental artists out in the cold.
Many believe he is too difficult, too stubborn, mean, and iconoclastic to be president.
Every artist stood alone, with an iconoclastic style and feeling only they could provide.
Elon Musk tweeted his support of the iconoclastic climate activist Greta Thunberg on Saturday.
But Berkeley makes an extraordinary effort to stay true to its freethinking, iconoclastic roots.
While there, he apprenticed himself to Herbie Nichols, the iconoclastic bebop pianist and composer.
Seth MacFarlane's iconoclastic and absurdly sturdy cartoon will hit its 300th episode on Sunday.
Collaborating with the electronic composer Jeff Kolar, she's likely to be just as iconoclastic.
No one quite knows what to expect from either one of these iconoclastic competitors.
Here, a quintet of iconoclastic eye-openers to help you focus on the future.
These images have a cheeky, prankish quality, suggesting an unstuffy, even iconoclastic lark ahead.
He's a true outsider with profound general election vulnerabilities and iconoclastic views on core issues.
Trump's iconoclastic approach, particularly his unpredictability, would be defensible if it actually achieved meaningful gains.
But his creative, iconoclastic bent found a perfect match in the freewheeling environment of JPL.
In many respects, Trump's iconoclastic, isolationist stance is much more in tune with popular opinion.
How had the iconoclastic child of the Internet influenced a decade's worth of popular culture?
There seems to be a natural affinity between these limits and the iconoclastic President Trump.
I found little in these romantic (if iconoclastic) images that was intensely alchemical or androgynous.
On Friday, Courvoisier performs with a different duet partner: the restlessly iconoclastic guitarist Mary Halvorson.happyluckyno6463.
As a child of the '60s I admire his iconoclastic nature, optimism and unapologetic humanity.
Beyonce is, however, the latest star to harness the iconoclastic power of the leather jacket.
Unsurprisingly, such a dramatic and iconoclastic painting was made during an equivalently turbulent period in Florence.
She found a job there as a publicist for the iconoclastic Texas singer-songwriter Kinky Friedman.
But when they do seek out a collaborator, it's one with both iconoclastic panache and refinement.
Today, they seem not too far from one another: iconic, iconoclastic voices very much worth hearing.
Iconoclastic, deconstructionist, post-modernistic and futuristic are among the more common, if not always accurate, adjectives.
The brilliant, iconoclastic pianist Glenn Gould left us two classic, extremely different recordings of the piece.
Described in some accounts of his views as as "iconoclastic," Hentoff's stances didn't fit rigid political boxes.
"Plympton is an iconoclastic animator who creates irreverent, unsettling and at times disturbing cartoons," the Times wrote.
His iconoclastic new book, "Age of Anger", will come as a blow to his many cosmopolitan friends.
This iconoclastic company has developed an international reputation for blurring boundaries of form and content in theater.
This is most obviously because he ditched many of his iconoclastic ideas the moment he took office.
That's none other than Harry Styles, former One Directioner and star of the iconoclastic war film Dunkirk!
In that race, an iconoclastic outsider, Mr. Brown, excelled among liberals in places like Ann Arbor, Mich.
But James C. Scott, an eminent and iconoclastic political scientist, is not so sure that we have.
Middle Eastern storytelling traditions and the iconoclastic energy of new music are the poles guiding his work.
This "Dreamgirls" isn't subtle, and it doesn't have the iconoclastic impact of Michael Bennett's original Broadway staging.
Tipsarevic's thoughtful, iconoclastic vibe does not translate particularly well to the space constraints of a news article.
"Fresh Off the Boat," adapted from a memoir by the iconoclastic food personality Eddie Huang, premiered last year.
Iconoclastic tinkerers have a new toy: the popular BeagleBone Black single board computer just got a slight makeover.
Recent iconoclastic stagings by the German director Frank Castorf have irked traditionalists by tinkering with the source material.
Recently, Gaetano Pesce — the 79-year-old, Italian-born, perennial enfant terrible of iconoclastic design — performed a chair.
Anyone who's spent time in the tech industry knows characters like Haas: frighteningly intelligent, fiercely iconoclastic, socially maladroit.
In Witold Gombrowicz's hands, the journal became an iconoclastic polemic addressed to a small readership of fellow exiles.
Soon, Giulio Cappellini, the art director of the Italian furniture company Cappellini, heard about the iconoclastic young gun.
He also cites character traits: musical geniuses are often introverted, eccentric, iconoclastic, and autonomous in their decision-making.
In a sea of beige boxes and cost-cut forgetableness, a Rolls-Royce is intentionally iconoclastic and incredibly special.
Their book is funny, well-written and iconoclastic and by far the best thing on management published this year.
He went on to discuss the film Bridesmaids, which many consider to be iconoclastic in the women comedy canon.
It's filled with songs that defy genre, thanks to the iconoclastic attitude of the group's MCs, singers, and producers.
The dancer is inspired by an iconoclastic fiddler in his new show, which rejects the clichés of Irish dance.
If Kathy is Laing's alter ego, she is also an homage to Kathy Acker, the iconoclastic postmodern punk writer.
The conservative movement of Buckley, Goldwater and Ronald Reagan was ideas-oriented, energetic, iconoclastic, and — most important — politically potent.
Laszlo Bock, Google's SVP of People Operations and the primary architect of the company's iconoclastic work culture, is retiring.
For her master's dissertation she wrote a musical analysis of the iconoclastic saxophonist, bass clarinetist and flutist Eric Dolphy.
Known to be cranky but easily amused, Mr. Carroll would often pepper his reporting with wry and iconoclastic asides.
Second, despite media emphasis on ISIS's intentional destruction for iconoclastic reasons, other factors have caused large amounts of damage.
After finishing school in 1982 he returned to Xiamen and there aligned himself with a collective of iconoclastic artist peers.
I am tempted to ask the question of this querulous, rebellious, iconoclastic collection of right-wing dunderheads: freedom from what?
The state also has a history of backing iconoclastic candidates — including Pat Buchanan, who won the state's primary over Sen.
It could help Mr. Trump solidify the support of consistently conservative voters who may have reservations about his iconoclastic views.
An iconoclastic yoga teacher who was the subject of a recent New York Times profile cracks jokes in my captions.
The electrified, iconoclastic musical form he created with a band called the 13th Floor Elevators inspired not imitators but apostles.
And even more iconoclastic is her engagement bracelet, earring and nose ring, modern options that could replace a ring altogether.
Out in America, Mr. Trump still has plenty of genuine admirers, people who view him as a brilliant, iconoclastic businessman.
" Corcodilos runs a Web site called Ask the Headhunter and is known for what he describes as his "iconoclastic techniques.
There's no way to be sure, of course, but Bair is a wise and often iconoclastic guide through Capone mythology.
In light of our iconoclastic approach to heritage and culture, is the concept of civilisation fit for the contemporary world?
In fact, Mike Pence's performance was so old school Republican that he seemed unaware of the reality of Trump's iconoclastic campaign.
Steven Spielberg dinosaur flicks aside, the monthly renaissance will feature more than a few iconoclastic films — This Is Spinal Tap, anyone?
His iconoclastic approach includes dunking golf balls in salted water to check for imperfections and also something called "vector green reading".
ATAI invested alongside Peter Thiel, the iconoclastic Silicon Valley investor and Facebook board member who's increasingly dabbling in health and biotech.
But by enabling the comeback of a powerful man ousted after allegations of sexual misconduct, LaCorte is being far from iconoclastic.
But so Jackson was raw, spontaneous and iconoclastic, intent first on cleaning out the stables and driving out the old generations.
So there's this guy Miki Dora, known as "Da Cat" or "The Black Knight," and he was this total iconoclastic guy.
Yet in a good performance it comes across as an inspired, if iconoclastic, entity, and somehow exuberantly "American" — whatever that means.
I wasn't only attracted to her iconoclastic spirit, alluring eyes and figure; I was on a mission to lose my virginity.
The rocker once confessed that "Aladdin Sane" was part of an effort to put his iconoclastic Ziggy Stardust persona to rest.
Their appearance at the end offers a tantalizing glimpse of the iconoclastic artist Ms. Saar was on her way to becoming.
So Dr. Masters was surprised when Dr. Moir began publishing papers proposing an iconoclastic rethinking of the pathology of Alzheimer's disease.
Thus they reasoned: Pepe is just a modern day Kek, and both of these frog gods are like the iconoclastic Trump.
The iconoclastic, quirky, organic, and arguably not-TV-ready content that YouTube creators had built brands around became more unprofitable than ever.
An American economist who teaches at Northwestern University, Mr Gordon has long been famous in academic circles for advancing three iconoclastic arguments.
To a far greater extent than his iconoclastic rhetoric as a candidate suggested, Trump in office has closely followed that twin path.
Suddenly, a generation of American film-makers was experimenting with the iconoclastic "New Wave" techniques of Europe's auteurs—and Kael loved them.
The iconoclastic founder of the Playboy empire has died at home of natural causes, the magazine's official Twitter account confirmed on Wednesday.
But the college town has made "an extraordinary effort to stay true to its freethinking, iconoclastic roots," our Frugal Traveler columnist writes.
A 60-year-old experimental sound installation, beloved by old-timers, is drawing a new community curious about the city's iconoclastic roots.
They could even try to work together, sharing a similarly iconoclastic approach to politics, but their flagship campaign pledges are mutually exclusive.
The unlikeliest kingmaker is an iconoclastic politician, Moshe Feiglin, last seen pushing a far-right agenda of annexing the entire West Bank.
Their successors will get that chance beginning on Sunday, when the French Open's latest and most iconoclastic show court opens for business.
Known for his outrageous sense of humor, Mr. Plympton is an iconoclastic animator who creates irreverent, unsettling and at times disturbing cartoons.
In Washington, a senior administration official confirmed that the transcript was an accurate representation of the call between the two iconoclastic leaders.
He runs the beloved restaurant Mona and was part of the team that opened the iconoclastic Machneyuda, in the bustling Jerusalem market.
Givenchy served apprenticeships with other designers — Jacques Fath, Robert Piguet and the exuberant, iconoclastic Elsa Schiaparelli — before venturing out on his own.
One of the most loved, iconoclastic figures of French cinema in the last 70 years, Rochefort first began appearing in films in 1955.
The urgency of the film, meanwhile, could earn Lee the first Best Picture nomination of his iconoclastic career — another surprising fact about 2018!
It's about breaking all the rules (which makes that "no one is civil anymore" complaint even more ironic) and becoming an iconoclastic hero.
The Pour Over the last few decades, Domaine Ponsot has earned a reputation as one of the most unusual, iconoclastic estates in Burgundy.
Much like Frida Kahlo, Katayama uses her particular bodily contours, along with accessories and fashion, to create an iconoclastic look that redefines beauty.
It's brutally effective and miserably dull, siphoning off stylistic diversity—Dallas is now considered iconoclastic simply by leaning on a power run game.
The government is scaling back discussion of iconoclastic writers like Lu Xun, amid concerns that exposing students to social criticism may inspire disobedience.
It has evolved from a local live show to public-access TV to cable, mostly retaining its experimental, iconoclastic spirit along the way.
The proudly iconoclastic Public Theater is the birthplace of "Hair" (the Vietnam-era antiwar musical) and "Hamilton" (the hip-hop musical celebrating immigrants).
The first iteration of the "Dare Greatly" campaign featured the chanteuse Édith Piaf and iconoclastic personalities like the Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak.
Her iconoclastic stances, ranging from her 6900 visit to Syrian leader Bashar Assad to her votes of "present" on Trump's impeachment, guarantee that.
A brilliant, iconoclastic software engineer named Jay Freeman gave venue to the hackers and developers by building Cydia, a sort of alternative App Store.
The site's web platform didn't even launch until 2014, and by then Vine had established, through its technological insularity, a unique and iconoclastic culture.
"There's a strain in the electorate up there that's a little bit iconoclastic, and I think he fits that pretty well," Mr. Ruffini said.
I view my paintings as being iconoclastic, in that I don't think they are endorsing the popular culture; I hope they are a critique.
The designers compared them to Converse, a ubiquitous do-it-all shoe that's been coopted by countless subcultures and yet retains an iconoclastic aura.
Seldom do iconoclastic works of art make it through the municipal vetting process alive because commissioners often place a premium on legibility and pleasingness.
In December, Creators sat down with Verhoeven, 78, at the 2016 Marrakech Film Festival, where the iconoclastic director received his first lifetime achievement award.
The questions are if these sanctions will coerce Iran to change its behavior, and to what extent other nations will tolerate this iconoclastic hardline.
It was a perverse, adolescent, iconoclastic streak, a dark troll that lived under the otherwise more-or-less serviceable bridge of my conscious mind.
"What She Said" may not be particularly iconoclastic, but it is a lively, exhaustively researched, and stunningly well edited tribute to an uncompromising talent.
But LoftOpera's iconoclastic approach goes beyond the unusual locales where it performs: Its credo is that too many operas are unenjoyable and prohibitively expensive.
For decades, Gail Zappa, the widow of the iconoclastic rock musician Frank Zappa, was known as a fierce guardian of her husband's business empire.
It's a stunning six-song album, exploring the space between Baird's eerily clear Appalachian-English folk style and Lattimore's iconoclastic approach to the harp.
Several pictures show him working alongside Jim Henson, the iconoclastic creator of the Muppets, who recruited Spinney to "Sesame Street" all those years ago.
Judge Weinstein, who has sat in Federal District Court in Brooklyn since 1967, has long been known for his progressive leanings and iconoclastic temperament.
Neoliberal economic policies, often associated with conservative Republicans, appealed to iconoclastic Democrats like Brown, who were hostile to bureaucracy and skeptical of establishment institutions.
Rosalía's music occupies the same wonderful, iconoclastic laboratory that nourishes maverick Spanish musicians and performers such as El Niño de Elche and Israel Galván.
The phrase occurs to Margaret Schlegel, Forster's iconoclastic, oddball heroine, as she reflects on Henry Wilcox, the widowed businessman she has decided to marry.
In terms of the corporatist stuff, do you think Trump sort of claims to be an iconoclastic, one-man band with his own money?
I can't imagine that SSION—who is glossy and grotesque, sludgy and bright, trashy and iconoclastic—could amass any kind of casual listener or observer.
Maggie Gyllenhaal is spectacular as Candy, an iconoclastic glamour-puss who works without a pimp and who glimpses, earlier than anyone, the potential of porn.
And it is difficult for a defense of power to be truly contrarian; it is certainly not "iconoclastic," as commentators like Bari Weiss have argued.
Today the space, which is in the Tenderloin district of San Francisco, houses a community of fans of sound art and the city's iconoclastic past.
Some of his subjects have died, like Serge Hochar, the iconoclastic proprietor of Château Musar in Lebanon, and Margrit Mondavi, the widow of Robert Mondavi.
As for who may have ordered the presumed hit, countless books — ranging from the plausible to the preposterous — have been published about Hoffa's iconoclastic life.
Would he stay loyal to his former boss or to the iconoclastic approach to foreign policy that steered him through a colorful career in Washington?
But he was a brilliant, iconoclastic coach and author who motivated and needled and massaged the prickliest of stars into one-for-all championship runs.
Professor Hart was an iconoclastic conservative — some would say a political apostate — who supported stem cell research and criticized the Republican platform on the environment.
To begin with, Barcelona has a continual, centuries-long history of urban rebirth and transformation, often at the hands of iconoclastic urban visionaries like Rueda.
Earlier this week, ever-iconoclastic craft brewers BrewDog lost their legal fight against Elvis Presley's estate, all over a beer that they'd named after the King.
Created almost a year after Igor Stravinsky's iconoclastic Rite of Spring, Goncharova's designs continue the trend of Russian arts returning to peasant traditions and regional aesthetics.
The timing of his passing is already earning his life and work comparisons to that of David Bowie, another iconoclastic giant who passed away this year.
The B-Side pays tribute to not only her story, but those of the countless personalities (famous and not) whom she's captured over her iconoclastic career.
In this brilliant, iconoclastic anorexia memoir-meets-critique of anorexia memoirs, Osgood writes explicitly against Wasted's obsessive cataloging of calorie counts, exercise regimens, and lowest weights.
In April, Brioni, a men's wear brand owned by the Kering luxury group, appointed Justin O'Shea, an iconoclastic Australian with a retail background, as its designer.
It's also a weapon in the arsenal of proudly iconoclastic book critic/blogger Ed Champion, most notably used against the novelists Emily Gould and Porochista Khakpour.
Mr. Gehry's iconoclastic design has generated more controversy than any federal memorial since Maya Lin proposed a slash of black stone to remember the Vietnam War.
Los Angeles has been better known for its iconoclastic artists, like John Baldessari, Mark Bradford and Catherine Opie, than for the strength of its commercial market.
It testifies to another characteristic of Büttner's style: the works are as much about the iconoclastic imagery as they are about the words that accompany them.
Now ascendent in White House economic circles is Peter Navarro, an iconoclastic (some would say fringe) economist working as director of the White House Trade Council.
There has been some attention paid to the 2012 case of iconoclastic destruction of a medieval shrine in Timbuktu, brought before the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Today the futility of Rieux's efforts may speak to those with a creeping fear that good ideas are no longer considered valuable by angry and iconoclastic electorates.
Why rush into war with an iconoclastic incumbent like Trump, when a dash of strategic patience could result in dealing with a more conventional president come January?
This selection of Sloan's work presents him as a restless experimenter, which may explain why his idiosyncratic and iconoclastic student, John Graham, was so devoted to him.
But that doesn't mean that iconoclastic venture capitalist Peter Thiel is going to be blacklisted for having backed the presumptive "yuge" loser in this year's presidential election.
Starring Charlie Hunnam in the title role, the film is an iconoclastic take on the classic Excalibur myth, tracing Arthur's journey from the streets to the throne.
In theory, Mr. Trump's message of change, iconoclastic background and stances on issues from taxes to trade create the possibility of appealing broadly across a divided electorate.
Tulum was able to maintain its human-scale, iconoclastic sensibility partly because of the legal uncertainties surrounding land ownership, which kept the big hotel chains at bay.
He seems to be the ultimate case of that, where his support, his base seems to almost revel in that very iconoclastic "fuck you" attitude towards things.
Judge Weinstein, who has sat in Federal District Court in Brooklyn for more than 50 years, has long been known for his progressive leanings and iconoclastic temperament.
This iconoclastic strategy — it helps to also have the N.F.L.'s top-ranked defense — quickly produced a three-game Ravens win streak, which rescued the team's season.
Collin Peterson (D-Minn.), whose district Trump won by 30 points, is the only Democrat who's sent a clear signal he'll vote against impeachment, while iconoclastic Rep.
While Bar Lunático will devote one night to honoring Nichols's iconoclastic legacy, the Stone will welcome a different group each night for four days in a row.
A year after Mr. Bourdain's death, we're looking back at what readers at the time had to say about the iconoclastic chef and crusader for food justice.
The appropriation of traditional imagery is often discussed in terms of negations or deconstructions, but I don't see the works in Queerly Tèhuäntin | Cuir Us as iconoclastic.
It suggests to me that this amalgamation of cultures and influences, beliefs and narratives, that is American blackness — this funky joint — also comes out of an iconoclastic ethos.
At this year's edition, only one of the four awards went to a white man, and the recipient, the iconoclastic director David Lynch, spent the least time onstage.
" In an exclusive interview with CNN's Hala Gorani, Le Pen compared herself to Trump, observing that both of them have waged iconoclastic campaigns against their country's political "establishment.
The iconoclastic Velvet Underground co-founder, producer and innovative writer/arranger crafted an elegiac version of "Hallelujah" that vaulted the song into a rarefied strata of modern standards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly, the iconoclastic Zamyatin—who had been jailed by the Bolsheviks prior to writing We—found his novel swiftly condemned and suppressed by the regime in power.
Armed with time-tested principles of political science, they were sure that no one so inexperienced and iconoclastic could build the consensus needed to win the Republican nomination.
Did we discount him because we assumed that voters would never nominate a reality-TV star for president, let alone a provocateur with iconoclastic policy views like his?
ESOPs came into being in the 1970s, when an iconoclastic lawyer named Louis Kelso persuaded a powerful Democratic senator, Russell Long of Louisiana, to write them into law.
The journals ran critical political commentary; experimental works of literature; iconoclastic essays by Chinese intellectuals lambasting traditional values; and translations of works by Western, Japanese and Russian thinkers.
Thus began a New York tradition of taking liberties with Shakespeare in the name of illumination, an iconoclastic classicism that has become the norm instead of the exception.
Yes, he transformed Breitbart from an irreverent blog into the iconoclastic tribune of nation-state populism, the anti-elitist ideology of border walls, travel bans and political incorrectness.
On this week's episode of "Legion," Kondracki used her considerable talents to fulfill the promise of creator Noah Hawley's iconoclastic but inconsistent pilot episode and its subsequent installments.
Here he performs with Jaribu Shahid on bass and Nasheet Waits on drums, both of whom are on the album, as well as the iconoclastic pianist Lafayette Gilchrist.
In the November issue of InStyle magazine, readers will be greeted with a new column called "Badass Woman," highlighting the work of iconoclastic women in a variety of fields.
Among these works, Albert Alvarez's free-associating collage painting "How the West Was Won" (2018) provides viewers with an iconoclastic crash course on the Alamo's role in popular culture.
In a country that provides little support for young artists that they, or more likely, their families, can provide on their own, the arts are often an iconoclastic pursuit.
BERLIN Komische Oper The Komische Oper is the edgiest opera in town right now, cranking out an eclectic mix of cutting-edge productions under its iconoclastic director, Barrie Kosky.
To the Editor: As a feminist, I admire Jessica Knoll's iconoclastic position and desire to push against a system that discriminates against women financially, legally, politically and so on.
With a sentient piñata of the world's evil coming to be feted by our government, the Trump tour has been a chance for the left to reclaim its iconoclastic edge.
The absurdist mantle was taken up by such figures as Harold Pinter, Edward Albee and Tom Stoppard and, with each new play and each performance, became less hideous and iconoclastic.
In one of the iconoclastic play's scenes, a woman performs fellatio on a sex toy attached to a statue of Pope John Paul II, who is an idol in Poland.
But he discovered snowboarding at 15, around the same time he tried marijuana for the first time, and was immediately drawn to the sport's baggy pants and freewheeling, iconoclastic spirit.
Van Haaften was the founding curator of the New York Public Library's photography collection, and it is good to finally have a full account of Abbott's iconoclastic and underreported existence.
Rian Johnson, who wrote and directed "The Last Jedi," injected some rich color and complicated emotion into the chronicles of domination and rebellion, and also a dash of iconoclastic energy.
The reasons, recent interviews with her associates suggest, include the difficulties of maintaining the patent, the compromises required of the homeowner and, just possibly, Ms. Gabe's contrary, proudly iconoclastic temperament.
In the early 1990s, the iconoclastic inventor and entrepreneur Dean Kamen recruited him to adapt the 18 contest concept for teams of high school students in Mr. Kamen's FIRST Robotics Competition.
He was also ambitious and iconoclastic, preferring Hawaiian shirts to a Zen teacher's brown robes, and came to believe that Eastern practices were insufficient for the tradition to blossom in America.
The designer Rick Owens is no stranger to iconoclastic fashion shows, but his fall/winter 2016 collection, presented yesterday in Paris, made one of his biggest, most personal statements to date.
While the other conferences are targeted to corporate cybersecurity providers or a more general security audience, DEF CON appeals to iconoclastic, individual researchers often on the bleeding edge of the field.
After receiving his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Princeton, he worked for Eero Saarinen and Louis Kahn, modernists with iconoclastic streaks, before winning a fellowship at the American Academy in Rome.
Mount Eden was purchased and planted in the early 21846s by Martin Ray, an iconoclastic, pioneering winemaker whose name, like his mentor Paul Masson's, lives on in brands under different owners.
The iconoclastic impulse spread north to New York, where Mayor Bill de Blasio pledged to review a number of controversial monuments, not necessarily Civil War-related, that stood on city property.
Of the recent crop of internet moguls, he is the most iconoclastic, employing elegant stylings and far-off stares that seem more hipster academic than the talented technical geek he is.
With their themes of fragmented identity and their experimental approach to sound, color and narrative structure, Mr. Lewis's films began to attract the serious consideration of iconoclastic young critics in France.
But 663 years ago, he was just an iconoclastic socialist senator from a small New England state where I, a Jewish girl from New York, happened to be attending graduate school.
An iconoclastic believer in a forceful approach to the world, he disdains what he views as weak-kneed conventional diplomacy, international organizations that intrude on American sovereignty and free-rider allies.
"She was an innovative, iconoclastic, unusual child psychiatrist," said Ms. Lawrence-Lightfoot, a Harvard sociologist, who detailed her mother's life in a book, "Balm in Gilead: Journey of a Healer" (1988).
When people shouted yes and applauded, Ms. Kopatchinskaja played a favorite encore: "Crin" by Jorge Sanchez-Chiong, an iconoclastic 60-second work that mingles violin playing with vocal sputterings and bleeps.
There are no right (or single) answers to these questions, but a smart memoir from a passionate and iconoclastic advocate for children might serve as one insightful guide through the morass.
Raised in the Alleghenies of western Pennsylvania, Abbey was rugged and self-assured, with the scraggly beard of an Old West prospector and the iconoclastic poise of a bohemian Yosemite Sam.
A dark period in China's history, during which the country's historical sites and artefacts were subject to devastating damage, the Cultural Revolution has found ironic echo in the artist's own iconoclastic gestures.
Now Tang - the world's only transgender minister - is bringing her iconoclastic approach to the job, seeking to break down barriers between government and business and help entrepreneurs find solutions to social problems.
But no government of a developed country has mimicked the U.S. president's iconoclastic communications style, broken conventions and put forward radical economic, trade and immigration policies like the new Caesars ruling Italy.
I always felt a sympathetic sorrow for him; he was no dummy, and a few years of nice professors correcting his papers might have formed him into an interesting and iconoclastic mind.
Rand Paul of Kentucky, the iconoclastic legacy candidate who had hoped to inherit the base of his father, Ron Paul, and build into a juggernaut with the potential to advance much further.
And who is quoted matters as much as what is said: Pointing to Oppenheimer, Feynman, and Joyce elevates the idea of the iconoclastic genius, clearly implying that Venter belongs in their company.
A look at the US News & World Report description of the Lewis & Clark Law School offerings sheds some light on why students didn't show up intrigued to listen to an iconoclastic thinker.
Tillerson, who was recommended for the job by two top Bush administration officials — former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates — never meshed with the iconoclastic president.
Zehut, an iconoclastic party that combined an ultranationalist ideology with libertarian economic positions and calls for the legalization of marijuana, had appeared poised to emerge as the Cinderella story of the election.
Going to see the iconoclastic hip-hop legend live is a crapshoot—she might be late, she might cancel at short notice—though thousands will still get tickets, half as a pilgrimage.
Those comedic episodes were often written by the iconoclastic Darin Morgan, who took everything that made The X-Files great, turned it five degrees toward comedy, and ended up with something even greater.
While Nasty Gal melted in the limelight, Cupcake Mafia has been quietly flourishing behind the scenes, despite having a story that's as iconoclastic, a founder as charismatic, and a customer base as loyal.
After more than a quarter century at J. Crew, the brand's iconoclastic President and Creative Director — you probably know her signature thick-framed glasses and drum-tight side-part well — left in 2017.
The iconoclastic tech investor is worth $2.5 billion according to Forbes, and earned his fortune as an early leader of PayPal and investor in Facebook, where he sits on the board of directors.
Mr. Netanyahu, even his critics say, has been a savvy statesman, forging ties with once-hostile nations; Mr. Trump's iconoclastic, domineering foreign policy has by contrast alienated longstanding American allies around the globe.
As part of Mr. Young's iconoclastic circle, Mr. Johnson produced works that were often whimsical, like "Din," in which 40 musicians screamed, clapped their hands and shuffled their feet in a darkened hall.
Even if his style is relatively approachable, Thomas Adès still is Thomas Adès, the once-iconoclastic composer of mischievous, sardonic works like "Powder Her Face" (1995), "Totentanz" (2013) and "The Exterminating Angel" (2016).
Around the corner from Beethoven, the iconoclastic Austrian artist Franz West is buried under a flamingo pink monument, which he designed himself and which looks not unlike a twisted section of ventilation pipe.
The perspective of the right comes from "Fair Play: What Your Child Can Teach You About Economics, Values, and the Meaning of Life" by the iconoclastic University of Rochester economist Steven E. Landsburg.
Tesla could soon become a case study of what can happen when an iconoclastic Silicon Valley entrepreneur, seduced by his own wonderfulness, thinks the rules of the marketplace do not apply to him.
This proved crucial for Ms. Rosenbloom, who had always been more confident in her composing than in her iconoclastic piano playing, and whose left hand is still slightly restricted by the old injury.
The snowballs tapped into the iconoclastic spirit of Marcel Duchamp, who once peddled his "Rotoreliefs," small disks that formed a visual image when turned on a Victrola, at an inventors' fair in Paris.
Even the young, iconoclastic Jerry Brown of the 1970s who set out to shake up Sacramento preached the "canoe theory" of governing: paddle a little to the left, a little to the right.
It's not that hard to imagine that Republican elites might want to avoid what's going on there: party elites coalescing around an "establishment favorite," while some polls and iconoclastic ideological activists go astray.
His attraction to banal, industrially produced home objects is a weaselly application of Duchamp's iconoclastic found object readymade, wherein an ordinary object becomes a work of art because the artist designated it as such.
In keeping with his iconoclastic approach to governing, Trump has kept up a public commentary on oil prices and the role of Saudi-led OPEC in messages on Twitter as well as television interviews.
Such a reading of West is further supported by the popular "born-again" narrative, which allows the interpreter in question to elegantly juxtapose West's earlier, purer work with his seemingly more iconoclastic recent productions.
Though Manny Farber's iconoclastic, searing film criticism has at last entered wider cultural appreciation since his death in 2008, he still remains undervalued for his other (and indeed, longer-lasting career) as a painter.
Guests trooped down a staircase covered in industrial gray carpet against the soundtrack of air raid sirens, to see Demna Gvasalia, the Georgian fox in the iconoclastic Vetements henhouse of fashion, unveil his Balenciaga.
The myth of Steve Jobs: iconoclastic artistic genius, Nietzschean Übermensch, progenitor of the digital revolution who reshaped our domestic lives the same way that the titans of the Industrial Revolution reshaped cities and factories.
The mainstream GOP so feared a Trump nomination would lead to a Hillary Clinton cakewalk to the White House that many were forced to hold their nose and vote for the then iconoclastic Sen.
German prosecutors have already begun investigating Jan Boehmermann, the iconoclastic host of the late-night "Neo Magazin Royale" on the public channel ZDF, on suspicion of the crime of "offending foreign states' organs and representatives".
Netflix's newly-released film The Most Hated Woman In America gives a sobering, realistic take on what happens when an opinionated, iconoclastic woman is abducted and held captive for an excessively long period of time.
An encounter with the unapologetic romantic and evening wear specialist Elie Saab is next, before two of fashion's most iconoclastic designers, Vivienne Westwood and Ms. Kawakubo, show back to back as twilight begins to fall.
Mr. Kalra went on to cover the 1971 India-Pakistan war for a sister publication, The Illustrated Weekly of India, working under its iconoclastic editor, Khushwant Singh, while pestering him to commission a food column.
Ryan seemed more interested in repeating complaints about President Obama than in ones about Trump, the GOP presidential front-runner, who has spooked U.S. allies from Europe to Asia with iconoclastic views about American strategy.
And with Gabbard and others looking to break open a campaign that has been largely static behind the front-runners, Democrats in other campaigns are buzzing over who the iconoclastic Hawaii congresswoman could target next.
Even beyond Gabbard – who is polling less than two percent amongst registered Democrats, and seems unlikely in the extreme to win – the remainder of the Democratic field is more iconoclastic than any slate in living memory.
This You Exec Plus lifetime subscription delivers some of the most insightful and perspective-altering career advice right to your computer or mobile device, from interviews with iconoclastic CEOs to summaries of the hottest business books.
There are special circumstances in these periods that led to iconoclastic acts, and co-curator Edward Bleiberg of the Brooklyn Museum provides a model to identify when and under what conditions a specific statue was damaged.
Iconoclastic former presidential candidate Andrew Yang helped push this idea into the mainstream discussion, making the extremely relevant point that it would prevent millions of people from suddenly losing all their income in an economic downturn.
At the show's center, fixed and untarnishable, is the iconoclastic young architect Howard Roark (the perfectly self-contained Ramsey Nasr), who is neither able nor willing to fit into the institutional power structure of his profession.
LONDON — The warning signs may have been there last month when Dominic Cummings, the influential and iconoclastic aide to Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain, invited "weirdos and misfits" to apply to work at Downing Street.
" The American member, Terry Gilliam, wrote on Twitter that Mr. Jones "was someone totally consumed with life" and "a brilliant, constantly questioning, iconoclastic, righteously argumentative and angry but outrageously funny and generous and kind human being.
The problem was far bigger than the Oscars: when African-Americans were starved of opportunity, they were forced to celebrate art merely because it existed, to be cheerleaders instead of individuals with distinct, even iconoclastic, tastes.
But now, in spite of — or because of — his iconoclastic approach to music, he is in high demand everywhere, with a series of important debuts and a steady stream of painstakingly detailed studio recordings for Sony.
He calls it "blitzscaling," and today at the four-day WIRED25 festival in San Francisco, he explained the basic concepts to his good friend and intellectual sounding board Joi Ito, the iconoclastic director of MIT's Media Lab.
In Isadora Duncan, a solo performance that played at the French Institute Alliance Française's Crossing the Line festival in September, Catherine Gallant expertly performed famed dancer Duncan's most influential works, arranged by the iconoclastic choreographer Jérôme Bel.
In his restless, reckless tendency to burn through ever more audacious new styles and subjects, the shape of his career perhaps most resembled his iconoclastic peer Bob Dylan, who incongruously nabbed the Nobel Prize Roth publicly coveted.
It's not that far fetched to imagine the iconoclastic Irishman defying convention again and not only stepping away in his prime, at the top of his earning potential, but when he would have something to prove, too.
In the 1960s, the iconoclastic Conservative Enoch Powell railed against allowing subjects of the former British Empire to immigrate to Britain — a legacy of imperial overreach that he believed was endangering the culture and heritage of England.
But to his longtime friends, what's most remarkable, or perhaps not, is how little the experience of suddenly finding himself, at 52, anointed a "hot," even marketable director has changed either him or his darkly iconoclastic vision.
Our battles over national memory pit ancien-régime narratives about farsighted founding fathers, heroic pioneers and a tragic, avoidable Civil War against more iconoclastic reimaginings that place the old regime's victims at the center of the story.
Judging by his Thursday press conference, President Trump's mental state is like a train that long ago left freewheeling and iconoclastic, has raced through indulgent, chaotic and unnerving, and is now careening past unhinged, unmoored and unglued.
Doha has welcomed Saddam Hussein's family, one of Osama bin Laden's sons, the iconoclastic Indian painter M. F. Husain and the Chechen warlord Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev, who was assassinated in the city by Russian secret agents in 2000.
Mr. Bukele, a businessman who has cast himself as a iconoclastic reformer, has taken pains when dealing with the Trump administration to disavow his predecessors' embrace of President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela and President Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua.
In "Ajax," the (marginally) shorter and slighter of the plays, an untried adjunct college instructor, Meg (Olivia Jampol), finds her Greek drama class disrupted by Adam (Chris Tabet), a student with iconoclastic ideas about how to study theater.
He also acquired a selection of Man Ray's iconic images, such as a woman's bare back decorated with the f-holes of a violin, and an arresting portrait of the iconoclastic (and psychologically tormented) theater artist Antonin Artaud.
I couldn't take in the immensity of the church, its iconoclastic design, the inscriptions etched on walls and wooden doors, the towers built like dripping candles, the sweeps of curving walls and statues of odd shapes and faces.
In a small SoHo art gallery on Mother's Day in 224, three iconoclastic young composers inaugurated what has become an annual New York tradition: the Bang on a Can festival, a gleefully eclectic marathon concert of contemporary music.
President Donald Trump was left more beleaguered and isolated than ever after the resignation of his confidante Hope Hicks, one in the core of "originals" who had nurtured the iconoclastic tycoon all the way to the White House.
Jeanne Moreau, the sensual, gravel-voiced actress who became the face of the New Wave, France's iconoclastic mid-20th-century film movement, most notably in François Truffaut's "Jules and Jim," died on Monday at her home in Paris.
Although Lee's iconoclastic artistic legacy is tied to his refusal of a rigid, linear narratives and distrust in institutions of aesthetics and politics, much of his work from the 1970s explores the scope and meaning of mark-making.
The iconic and iconoclastic pop superstar underwent a glamorous Hollywood makeover last fall, wearing one jaw-dropping designer gown after the next, to promote her wildly acclaimed feature film acting debut in A Star Is Born across the world.
Recognizing that Trump's stance on Russia is softer than that of the U.S. national security establishment, Putin may play to the American president's desire to be seen as an iconoclastic actor who is not a prisoner of conventional wisdom.
Caravans of Gold also seeks to put Islam at this reconstructed world's fulcrum and regard it as a force which impelled cultural advance, rather than to associate it with iconoclastic destruction of historical patrimony — stories we know too well.
Nonfiction BEN HECHT Fighting Words, Moving Pictures By Adina Hoffman THE NOTORIOUS BEN HECHT Iconoclastic Writer and Militant Zionist By Julien Gorbach For understandable reasons, biographies about Ben Hecht have focused almost exclusively on his screenwriting career in Hollywood.
Since he formed the iconoclastic punk and hard-core band Hüsker Dü in the late 73s, this songwriter has pioneered a deafening style of rock 'n' roll that's had a profound influence on countless bands that have come since.
During a 230-year self-imposed exile in Britain as an antiwar radical, Mr. Sigal was the Nobel Prize-winning novelist Doris Lessing's lover and flirted with suicide as a sometime patient of R. D. Laing, the iconoclastic psychiatrist.
Jeff Luhnow had been hired as the team's general manager prior to the 2012 season and his plan to turn it around was by bottoming out and by investing in an iconoclastic process that leaned heavily on advanced analytics and data.
The exhibition's view takes in political and religious cults, destructive and iconoclastic cults, racist and polygamist cults, presenting them in the frames of research constructed by contemporary artists including Halil Altindere, Yael Bartana, Candice Breitz, and Jeremy Shaw, among others.
"Apple has always positioned itself as highly original, iconoclastic, and innovative,"  Gownder reminded me that all the major world-changing products like the Apple II, the Mac, the iPad and iPad and, of course, the iPhone, arrived on Jobs' watch.
After February's carnage, Cole looked more like an iconoclastic oracle than the wild-eyed madman some had previously thought, earning him an invitation to speak at the industry's leading bash despite the modest size of his Texas-based hedge fund.
Given some of Trump's iconoclastic cabinet picks, such as those leading the Energy Department and the Environmental Protection Agency, and a demonstrated desire from legislators in both parties to rein in its powers, Fed independence cannot be a foregone conclusion.
" By redefining the boundaries between the human and the divine, the natural and the supernatural, Calvinism offered "a major paradigm shift" in the definition of reality that was "a theological and epistemic upheaval, a cognitive iconoclastic crusade against the medieval world­view.
When: Friday, November 4, 7:26pm Where: Getty Center (27 Getty Center Drive, Brentwood, Los Angeles) Iconoclastic filmmaker Derek Jarman is known for his exuberant, often baroque films that combined classical sources like Shakespeare and Caravaggio with a punk sensibility.
But Lin Xianzhi, a writer in southern China, said that a few weeks ago publishers backed out of reissuing his book, "The Spirit of May 4," which stresses the iconoclastic side of that time and was last published in 2012.
" Representative Justin Amash, an iconoclastic Republican of Michigan who has considered a run against President Trump in 2020, became the first member of his party serving in Congress to publicly suggest that the president's conduct had reached the "threshold of impeachment.
As an iconoclastic artist — a punk-turned-pop-turned-experimental singer, multimedia visionary, misfit-fashion darling, and proto-futurist with a lasting fixation on the melding of nature and technology — Björk, 53, is used to explaining her leaps of imagination.
She was more than her identity as a trailblazer in the overwhelmingly male (and chauvinistic) field of 1960s and '70s science fiction, as well, and more than an iconoclastic thinker on gender, or on ethics, or on the material world.
But that dancer, Honji Wang, a German of Korean heritage, is as spirited as Ms. Mearns, and accustomed to holding her own with star dancers from other disciplines: the kathak-meets-contemporary of Akram Khan, the iconoclastic flamenco of Rocío Molina.
Jonathan Demme shoots David Byrne and Talking Heads in performance in what many critics consider one of the best concert films, with a visual style "as coolly iconoclastic as Talking Heads itself," Janet Maslin wrote in The New York Times.
It also means the indefinite postponement of the Met debut of Mr. Bieito, an iconoclastic Catalan director with a thriving career in Europe and a history of mounting productions that have sometimes shocked opera audiences with graphic sex and violence.
For Richard Kessler, the dean of Mannes, "Dust" looks forward, but also back, an important link to the experimental tradition of the arts at the New School, a history that features iconoclastic figures like Henry Cowell, John Cage and Martha Graham.
In a bizarre conference call, the iconoclastic CEO described questions about Tesla's capital requirements as "boring" after Tesla, which also makes solar technology, reported a record loss of $22.5 million, or $11.943 per share, in the first quarter ended March 211.94.
Leaving home at 17, he quickly became known for his iconoclastic messages as SAMO (part of an artistic collaboration with Al Diaz) and later, his highly individualized style, likened by critics to artists such as Cy Twombly and Jean Dubuffet.
The guys at iconoclastic Scottish craft brewery BrewDog are hoping that pure attitude can turn a Scotch into a something resembling a bourbon, launching what it describes as a "schizophrenic hybrid" of American whiskey and Scottish whisky (without the "e").
They show Mr. Lester as a central figure in British comedy (a bridge between "The Goon Show" and Monty Python), as well as a pop avant-gardist whose trajectory stalled just as the iconoclastic young directors of the 1970s were getting started.
Tesla Inc investors gave a rare rebuke to iconoclastic Chief Executive Elon Musk on Wednesday after he cut off analysts asking about profit potential, sending shares down 5 percent despite promises that production of the troubled Model 3 electric car was on track.
Mad Max: Fury Road wouldn't have been on most people's list of most anticipated movies at the start of 2015, yet its iconoclastic direction, focus on pure action, and incredible sense of style made it an artistic and commercial success on every level.
Having worked in his White House and observed his iconoclastic influence on the policymaking machine he inherited, I can attest to the fact that President Trump has no neoconservative reflexes when it comes to the utility and purpose of America's armed forces.
Brabender says these reactions capture "the paradox" of Trump's style: While his iconoclastic and often belligerent language convinces many working-class voters, especially men, that he's committed to shaking up the system on their behalf, it also alienates more moderate voters, especially women.
A. J. Weberman, an iconoclastic member of the Yippies who made a career out of studying Mr. Dylan and produced a concordance of his lyrics, infamously rooted through Mr. Dylan's garbage cans outside his townhouse at 94 Macdougal Street in search of insights.
As does Vetements, the in-your-face upstart "collective" whose iconoclastic, all-inclusive approach to sartorial sacred cows, gender fluidity and street style has propelled its co-founder, Demna Gvasalia, to the hot seat at Balenciaga (he makes his debut on Sunday).
But at Disney, where he worked for four years, Burton's iconoclastic style frequently made him an outlier, and he was largely relegated to producing concept art for films like 22005's The Fox and the Hound and 22007's The Black Cauldron.
Not long after, the iconoclastic film director Ken Russell invited her to portray the conflicted, temperamental young artist Gudrun Brangwen in his film of D.H. Lawrence's "Women in Love," in which she stared down and danced with a herd of highland cattle.
His histories of American popular music ("That Devilin' Tune: A Jazz History 2505-23474" and "God Didn't Like It: Electric Hillbillies, Singing Preachers and the Beginning of Rock and Roll, 1950-1970," among others) reflect a fathomless musical knowledge and an iconoclastic streak.
There were smart echoes of tropicalía, Brazil's iconoclastic (and dictatorship-defying) music of the late 1960s, in the set by Ava Rocha and her band: amiable melodies, poetic lyrics, hints of Brazilian rhythms and taut arrangements that sometimes let the guitars get noisy.
At the height of his career, Judge Weinstein, who is known for his impressive eyebrows and his iconoclastic temperament, handled several high-profile Mafia cases, including the prosecution of Vincent Gigante, known as the Chin, the former boss of the Genovese crime family.
In his unconventional approach to his equally unconventional subject — Acker was an iconoclastic experimental novelist, poet, essayist and feminist, who died of breast cancer in 1997 — Martin's lyrical criticism blends unmistakable (yet unshowy) erudition and intellectual rigor with disarming intimacy and self-revelation.
A firm believer in training methods that were once far outside convention, like extreme long toss and weighted balls, he has rankled some with his iconoclastic views and has a gift for getting under the skin of even his own teammates on occasion.
H. R. McMaster, national security adviser, is known for iconoclastic views and a cool hand under fire; he was about to retire from the military before Mr. Trump selected him to succeed Michael T. Flynn, who was forced to resign in February.
Ms. Burch grew up in Valley Forge, Pa. Her parents, Buddy and Reva Robinson, were a fashionably iconoclastic pair who vacationed in Morocco; celebrated Christmas, although Reva was Jewish; and rang a bell for dinner, like something out of a Willa Cather novel.
Less iconoclastic in this regard than the Filipino artist Norberto Roldan, whose works openly question the role of the church, the diptych "Poor Sunset Boulevard" (2015), and the triptych "Silent Waltz from the Ancient Atoms of Hell" (2015), have subtle religious overtones.
The styles of imagery I was familiar with and comfortable with seemed to naturally appeal to a certain class of people who really wanted to express themselves visually in a way that was iconoclastic and outside the accepted norm, even in the context of tattooing.
The iconoclastic rapper's relationship with the sketch show of record has been contentious — consider "Fuck SNL and the whole cast / tell 'em Yeezy said they can kiss my whole ass," from 2010's "Power" — but it's led to some of his most memorable public moments.
Canton sits near a crossroads of three political battleground states: Iowa, with its first-in-primary-season caucuses; Wisconsin, where progressives are battling an ambitious Republican governor; and iconoclastic Minnesota, whose congressional tastes range from the liberal Al Franken to the evangelical Michele Bachmann.
It is so widely said today that Trump brings a second age of Andrew Jackson, the iconoclastic warrior from the Tennessee hills and the seventh president of the United States, that the comparison is cited in Time magazine's "Person of the Year" feature on Trump.
An iconoclastic former prosecutor, he was a loyal supporter of his fellow Ohioan John A. Boehner, the former House speaker, who, similarly frustrated with trying to corral a Republican majority fractured by Tea Party conservatives, announced in 2015 that he was resigning from Congress.
As ever, authenticity is at the center of this notion: there's a (not entirely inaccurate) perception that pop is first and foremost product-focused, while less iconoclastic artistic entities (especially entities with creative processes as complicated as The Avalanches') face less public pressure to deliver.
Most simply, it is a collection of iconoclastic thinkers, academic renegades and media personalities who are having a rolling conversation — on podcasts, YouTube and Twitter, and in sold-out auditoriums — that sound unlike anything else happening, at least publicly, in the culture right now.
Tirana may not have a robust avant-garde scene, but it does have a gritty, iconoclastic edge — the Pyramid, a large monument to Hoxha in the center of town, is now popular with skateboarders — and a joie de vivre that's enticed many former expats.
Gerd Deutschler, senior public prosecutor in the western city of Mainz, said at least 20 "private individuals" in Germany had filed a complaint against Jan Boehmermann, the iconoclastic host of the late-night "Neo Magazin Royale" on the public ZDF channel, and also against the broadcaster.
Combining homosexuality and Christianity might be the most natural thing in the world for Buttigieg and millions of gay Americans, but it is an iconoclastic development in American politics, where generalizations about religious freedom have in recent years been used specifically to fight advances in LGBTQ rights.
What he is doing, he says, is even more important to the Christian minority's fate in northern Iraq: He is rounding up ancient manuscripts and relics and hiding them in secure locations around Kurdistan, hoping to save them from the iconoclastic fury of the terror insurgency.
To those who voted for the iconoclastic outsider, Donald Trump, and are concerned about this commander-in-chief becoming embroiled in a scenario such as President Bush's invasion of Iraq, I have the following to say: Donald Trump is not a neoconservative and never will be.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Every gesture of cultural rebellion one day ends up as a museum display — or so one reflects when wandering from the Met's galleries of iconoclastic modernism into its lavish display of rock memorabilia, Play It Loud: The Instruments of Rock & Roll.
Her bosses at Bridgewater clearly don't mind; a faux-hawk-sporting poker champ with a Yale law degree probably makes perfect sense for a firm guided by Ray Dalio, Bridgewater's chief executive, and his philosophy of assembling teams of disparate, iconoclastic people and seeing what happens.
These included the Teutonic wave of Sodom, Kreator, and Destruction, Switzerland's Celtic Frost,and notably, Quebec's Voivod, who staked out its iconoclastic territory by fusing the primitive aggression of Venom and Motörhead with the complex, fractured arrangements of British prog bands like King Crimson and Van Der Graaf Generator.
As a listener will quickly discover once they dive into the band's new sophomore release, Black Somnia, not much has changed on that front, but I daresay that the band has gained a more profound understanding of how to translate that inspiration into their own truly iconoclastic sound.
If this is life after art — in which the work of "iconoclastic figures who rejected the status quo and the dominant values of society" has given way to "a triumph of the […] desire for apolitical content" — then isn't the iconoclasm of the relentless text panels the only legitimate response?
Going there, I felt a transformation not unlike the one my colleague Bari Weiss described in her recent article on what's been called the "Intellectual Dark Web," a group of iconoclastic thinkers, many on the right, joined together by their confrontations with, and rejections of, social justice ideology.
Conservative intellectual debate pits theoreticians of the predominance of executive power against tribunes of legislative power, apostles of highbrow elitism against enthusiasts for iconoclastic cultural populism, champions of the Middle Ages against the die-hard defenders of Enlightenment reason, the most bloodthirsty hawks against most uncompromising doves, etc.
Four years after stepping into the studio with Greg Kurstin, two years after releasing a new project's first single, and ten months after locking a swiftly-scrapped release date, iconoclastic indie mainstay Beck has confirmed details of his 13th studio LP. Colors is out October 13 on Virgin EMI.
For everything that Cook has guided to market: Apple Watch, Apple Pay, the horizontal expansion of the iPhone line into multiple handsets, the iPad Pro and Pencil, AirPods, the upcoming HomePod, and an exploding services business, Apple, and especially Cook, is still viewed through the prism of its iconoclastic founder.
In Kiefer Rodin at the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia, sculpture and painting were not only the art forms on display but also the subject matter of Anselm Kiefer's iconoclastic commemoration of Auguste Rodin's death 100 years ago, which incorporated casts of the French artist's fascinating figural fragments known as abattis.
The title of the show came from a letter Conner sent to one of his gallerists: My work is described as beautiful, horrible, hogwash, genius, maundering, precise, quaint, avant-garde, historical, hackneyed, masterful, trivial, intense, mystical, virtuosic, bewildering, absorbing, concise, absurd, amusing, innovative, nostalgic, contemporary, iconoclastic, sophisticated, trash, masterpieces, etc.
This is the Knightley we deserve—iconoclastic, the type of figure who can transfix an entire generation of fin de siècle Parisian women into getting the same haircut, the type of figure who can readily portray the one woman who so prolifically captured the city of lights in her beatific scrawl.
Now, having grabbed headlines with a call for legalization of marijuana, the iconoclastic politician is winning over thousands of young people with a free-market platform aimed at reducing the cost of living: a flat tax, privatization of hospitals, an end to import tariffs, and land reform to lower housing costs.
To her credit, I think Sherman-Palladino knows the scene is a bit of a goof, and that Midge would be less interested in the truly iconoclastic things her fellow cafe patrons are saying than in the idea that hanging out with them makes her a bit of a scandalous rebel.
We don't usually think of Timothy Leary as a consumer advocate, but in his zealous promotion of LSD, the iconoclastic 1960s psychologist was searching for what today we would call an ad blocker — though his tiny tabs relied more on messing with our sensory receptors than dropping code on our mobile phones.
And I think it's smarter about the ways that white people can be forced to see how unjust the system truly is to people who aren't white, all without ever being so in your face or iconoclastic that it might turn off viewers who just want a nice night at the movies.
"Ben Hecht: Fighting Words, Moving Pictures," by Adina Hoffman, an accomplished literary biographer, and "The Notorious Ben Hecht: Iconoclastic Writer and Militant Zionist," by the first-time author Julien Gorbach, a crime reporter turned journalism professor, both play down Hecht's screenwriting in order to dig more deeply into his relatively unexplored Jewish side.
He helped an iconoclastic Army lieutenant colonel and Green Beret named Jason Amerine blow the whistle on the messed-up state of the American hostage-recovery process, a bureaucratic Ouroboros that found a National Security Council representative threatening Kayla Mueller's parents with the FBI while their daughter was still an Islamic State hostage.
He painted archetypes rescued and blended from both universal and iconoclastic mythologies — mothers and kings, torturers, bound and flayed captives, fish and birds, hybrid creatures, himself, his wife, friends and strangers, who gather with a spectrum of props: costumes, masks, stringed and brass instruments, formal dress, and most ubiquitously, a lit cigarette in hand.
And, uh, I'm sorry to say this, but while I know that in our heart of hearts we all imagine ourselves as the true iconoclastic rebel heroes boldy and bravely standing up to The Man, courtesy of years of Hollywood … in this battle, the other side thinks of themselves in exactly the same way.
Eduardo Abaroa's "Obelisco roto portátil para mercados ambulantes (A Portable Broken Obelisk for Street Markets)" (1991–93/2015), which was modeled on Barnett Newman's iconoclastic "Broken Obelisk" (1963–69), was first displayed in the garden at Temístocles 44, and then, for one day, in an open-air market on Avenida del Imán in Mexico City.
Grand bargaining In theory, governments are supposed to be able to consider various issues and disputes between them separately: we may be at odds on X but we can still cooperate on Y. It's debatable whether this was ever the case, but Trump -- in true iconoclastic style -- has thrown it out of the window on several occasions.
And several queens who have competed this season—including finalist Sasha Velour, with her witty intellectual banter and wig-free looks, and the iconoclastic Nina Bo'nina Brown, who kicked the season off by turning her head into a giant peach—have brought innovative looks to the runway that push the limits of what's possible in drag.
When asked in interviews about potential conflicts between Britain and some of the more iconoclastic policies broached by Mr Trump, Mr Fallon has repeatedly downplayed potential clashes, citing Mr Mattis as evidence of continuity in key strategic areas, such as working with NATO, an alliance Mr Trump has at times disparaged, and standing up to Russia.
It instead reflects three other factors: idiosyncratic misfortunes; the structural differences between Argentina's economy and Turkey's more trade- and credit-intensive growth model; and the awful starting position that Mr Macri inherited from his predecessors, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner and her late husband, Néstor Kirchner, who indulged in years of mismanagement that would appal even Turkey's iconoclastic government.
While I couldn't read "In Gratitude" without a persistent lump in my throat, and without the persistent awareness that its author was in a bed, somewhere, experiencing the very last days or hours or minutes of her life, Diski's final book proves transcendently disobedient, the most existence-affirming and iconoclastic defense a writer could mount against her own extinction.
His language offended the Never Trumper and the Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonThe exhaustion of Democrats' anti-Trump delusions Poll: Trump trails three Democrats by 10 points in Colorado Soft levels of support mark this year's Democratic primary MORE voter while thrilling the average Joe who saw a kindred spirit in the iconoclastic reality television star.
" So the death of the author is something of a problem for the Death of the Author: DeWitt's story is a canny deconstruction of the theoretical nostrum, and ends with the sparklingly true joke that Roland Barthes's writings are like "the witty, iconoclastic works of Hume and Voltaire," and that "Boswell would have gone to the deathbed of Barthes.
His movement, the International Peace Mission, is absent from most histories of the civil rights movement because of "its tacky theology, its unappealing blend of communistic lifestyle and respectability politics, its disavowal of racial identity, and most of all, its iconoclastic leader: a squat, bald, dark-skinned man whose followers called him God and their Redeemer," Morris writes.
As a member, in the 1960s, of Hollywood's celebrated Wrecking Crew, an expansive circle of studio musicians akin to Motown's Funk Brothers or Nashville's A-Team, Mr. Campbell played guitar on iconoclastic recordings produced by Phil Spector, as well as others made by West Coast pop hitmakers like the Mamas and the Papas and the Association.
Rather young during World War I when he served in the French army, he saw the Parisian art spirit of the times as one based in Dada iconoclastic destruction, bent on devastating conventional systems of representation, traditional morality, and all sorts of "rational" social organization (which the Dadaists saw, in light of the war, as depraved and crazed).
By framing this process as iconoclastic, Kiefer is underscoring the destruction of an existing image — and by extension, the existing order — in a Wagnerian cycle of annihilation, cleansing, and rebirth that plays directly into his own worldview (and particularly into the subject of one of the sculptures in the show, "Die Walküren" or "The Valkyries," 22017).
But some of the names being rumored for the job seem to indicate that Trump will favor an iconoclastic approach to the role: Rudy Giuliani, possible secretary of state Giuliani, a former federal prosecutor and mayor of New York, has little foreign policy experience to speak of but has been a vocal advocate of Trump's since early on in the campaign.
The calls already started, notable since the former veep's campaign appeared all but dead just a few weeks ago:  Just look at Biden's national poll numbers post-South Carolina, per our colleague Philip Bump: It remains to be seen whether the iconoclastic Sanders will surrender in an effort to unite the party and commence the fight against Trump — or keep fighting.
Mr. Hinterhäuser, 59, cuts a very different figure from some of his predecessors at the Salzburg Festival, including the imperious Herbert von Karajan (whom Mr. Hinterhäuser, as a young piano student here, once saw leaving a concert in his Porsche while the police stopped traffic for him) and the iconoclastic Gerard Mortier (for whom he programmed a contemporary music series).
One of the most irritating parts of the "cannabis is bad, actually" discourse is the fact that the prohibitionist POV tends to be painted as the rebellious perspective, the one no one is talking about - because everyone knows only the most iconoclastic, niche viewpoints get published in the New York Times, the New Yorker, the Washington Post, or the New York Times again.
In her book, WELCOME TO PAINTERLAND: Bruce Conner and the Rat Bastard Protective Association (University of California Press, 19573), Anastasia Aukeman has written eloquently and thoroughly about the milieu in which this iconoclastic group of artists, poets, musicians, and publishers thrived from 1957  — when Conner and wife, Jean Sandsted, arrived in San Francisco from Lincoln, Nebraska  — to the day "The Rose" was removed from DeFeo's apartment.
He trained with Muhammad Ali and Bruce Lee and taught hundreds of congressman how to spar, popularizing the Korean martial art in the U.S. • And in one of our most-read stories today, our Op-Ed writer Bari Weiss looks at the Intellectual Dark Web, an alliance of iconoclastic thinkers, academic renegades and media personalities that is making an end run around the mainstream conversation, and drawing attention around the world.
But as one in a grouping of photos — which also features the artist throwing liquid rubber across her studio floor for one of her "pour" pieces, leaning against a car wearing a suit-jacket and Ray-Bans, mooning the camera, wearing a dog costume with a dildo, and dressed up as a teenager, among other images — the erotic is limited to one aspect of Benglis's art, which comes across as multifaceted and iconoclastic.
" Barry told me, in an e-mail, that he still found the colors unduly lurid: "The various scholars reconstructing the polychromy of statuary always seemed to resort to the most saturated hue of the color they had detected, and I suspected that they even took a sort of iconoclastic pride in this—that the traditional idea of all-whiteness was so cherished that they were going to really make their point that it was colorful.
Mr. Albertson moved to New York in the 1960s and became a producer for Riverside Records, where he recorded the final sessions of the blues singer Ida Cox and the pianist Meade Lux Lewis and supervised the label's "Living Legends" album series, which featured artists like Alberta Hunter, Sweet Emma Barrett and Louis Cottrell Jr. He returned to radio in 1964, spending about a year as station manager of WBAI, the iconoclastic listener-supported New York FM station.
But balancing two Chinas is no small feat of policy or diplomacy, and it will become more, not less, challenging in the future, especially for the iconoclastic President-elect Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE, who sees no reason why we cannot have it both ways.
By borrowing openly from the psychedelic movement, artist collectives such as Ant Farm, Fluxus and Art Workers' Coalition, as well as subcultures like the Merry Pranksters, the Nature Boys and, too, the rising environmentalist movement — some of which had emerged in response to the Vietnam War — these new communes tapped into an iconoclastic strain of society that embraced socialist ideals and Eastern philosophical tenets (including detachment, spontaneity and pacifism), rejecting many of the prevailing middle-class values of the time, including the primacy of the nuclear family and the zeal for conspicuous consumption (upon joining The Farm, for instance, all members took vows of poverty).

No results under this filter, show 386 sentences.

Copyright © 2024 RandomSentenceGen.com All rights reserved.