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"inquisitive" Definitions
  1. (disapproving) asking too many questions and trying to find out about what other people are doing, etc. synonym curious
  2. very interested in learning about many different things synonym enquiring

495 Sentences With "inquisitive"

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"Make sure you're asking questions — be inquisitive," she said.
") and inquisitive family members ("Have you ever gotten shanked?
Aaliyah Lewis was like any toddler: happy, inquisitive and energetic.
" And, just then, an "inquisitive butterfly passed, dipping, between us.
Associates describe Fertitta as jovial, versatile, inquisitive — and usually outspoken.
He told me stories and was thoughtful, inquisitive, and manipulative.
"You want information?" someone told an inquisitive Providence Journal reporter.
The show assumes an intelligent or at least inquisitive audience.
American officials invariably describe him as concise, inquisitive, even humble.
I was always an inquisitive child and always asking questions.
"I am the unidentified American," he told the inquisitive staff.
Neither the tumor nor the chemotherapy, however, dampens Mason's inquisitive mind.
" —Alex's mom, She-Ra "Kennedy is very friendly, sweet, and inquisitive.
The Defenders never captures that level of intensity or inquisitive thought.
Something we just can't stop Comedians are very chatty, very inquisitive.
"Is this emblematic of not being inquisitive or collaborative?" he says.
Her humor is dry and jabbing, her conversation inquisitive and disputatious.
They are amused, inquisitive, grandiose, and finally reckless about their powers.
"The Manhattan Nobody Knows" is written for inquisitive New Yorkers, too.
"They're both incredible journalists, constantly engaged and inquisitive," Jeff Paul wrote.
But this sense of inquisitive uncertainty is part of the point.
I slow down as I pass, and an inquisitive fart slips out.
Storefronts are being unboarded so people can sell trinkets to inquisitive tourists.
He is the most opinionated, most inquisitive, most authentic person I know.
There has also been disquiet over Eni's treatment of inquisitive board members.
Today they are being more inquisitive and cautious, especially in health care.
However, they're smart, inquisitive creatures, no stranger to genuinely messing with humans.
The last habit Suh advocated for is staying inquisitive and asking questions.
Geographic. "He was very inquisitive," the manager of the aquarium told that
Babies are naturally inquisitive and exploring their food is how they learn.
Wilder has a warm face, with inquisitive eyes and a broad smile.
You're an inquisitive person who likes to ask questions and stay organized.
Roughly 25 students were there, most of them pleasantly nerdy and inquisitive.
Buck was engineered to look at times sheepish, fearful, inquisitive and protective.
One barker can direct inquisitive passers-by to a reliable weed dealer.
That's what they're like: inquisitive, impassioned, attentive to the tiniest technical details.
His tone is refreshingly playful and inquisitive — without an axe to grind.
There were a lot of very inquisitive people that came out of nowhere.
A more philosophical, inquisitive look at humanity certainly fits Claire Denis' past projects.
When I told inquisitive on-lookers the price, they looked at me aghast.
Balconies are stuffed with spectators, while inquisitive faces poke out of every window.
They're just a little more inquisitive about what pills contain, which is smart.
The other one is just regular, to show that I'm also not inquisitive.
Cerebral and inquisitive, multi-lingual Krueger can switch confidently between languages and sports.
But her book was questing and inquisitive while Mr. Lubow's hums blandly along.
Leaders can also encourage companywide questioning by being more curious and inquisitive themselves.
Eye in the Sky, however, is cautious and morally inquisitive rather than hawkish.
More than anything, I'm struck by their open, inquisitive nature with each other.
Inquisitive and engaging, Mr. Beatty said he wanted to get to know me.
He is polite and inquisitive, a deep thinker with a side of goofy.
But the fragility we sense in this gentle, inquisitive soul is real enough.
Nicholas and Nathaniel were both geniuses and inquisitive about the world around them.
But when a woman sits in his chair, he is inquisitive and chatty.
"He's a jolly little person and inquisitive," a family friend previously told PEOPLE.
They posted a "call to action" on Instagram that got very inquisitive replies.
This ambiguity and outright bizarre display leaves the viewer feeling uneasy and inquisitive.
Mr. Wendel, 39, is a naturally inquisitive musician whose credentials branch out beyond jazz.
Instead, M.J. is hopeful, inquisitive, and just a little bit afraid of getting hurt.
Graphic: Kevin McGill (Flickr)Inquisitive kids ask some questions that parents just can't answer.
But after further investigation (and plenty of inquisitive commenters), we're not quite so sure.
Clarisse, who is inquisitive and kind, asks Montag about the nature of his job.
It quickly became clear to inquisitive fans that Bungie had cooked up an ARG.
Does any songwriter, no matter how cerebral, inquisitive or impassioned deserve such an honor?
However, an inquisitive MP recently found no evidence that any research is being conducted.
Being an inquisitive second secretary in a minor sector was judged a sure giveaway.
I think at this point, as Zoey is getting older, she is more inquisitive.
In any case, he seemed to have a gentle disposition and an inquisitive mind.
Walk up to a cow and the worst you'll get is an inquisitive moo.
One of my eyebrows is raised in the photo to show that I'm inquisitive.
Her prospective husband was well dressed, deferential to her parents, inquisitive about her interests.
Sebastian, the second Swede I called, was just as inquisitive — that is, not very.
He is bright, inquisitive and loving, but social situations leave him confused and uncomfortable.
And as Malti, Padukone is by turns inquisitive, watchful and serene but never maudlin.
Her inquisitive intelligence is the rebar that, inside the concrete, holds the edifice upright.
Still, several inquisitive students wondered aloud about the future of journalism in their town.
They are curious, inquisitive, always want to know more and pay attention to details.
"Very inquisitive, she loved learning and always contributed in a positive way," Cox said.
The story follows Yaichi, a terse single father, and his bubbly, inquisitive daughter Kana.
They are inquisitive, curious, and are acutely attuned to the art of the current moment.
Afterwards, Lee was coy about next steps, saying only: "We'll see," he told inquisitive reporters.
And now, we have Jenner's version of the evening, thanks to an inquisitive Steve Harvey.
One of Bozinov's favourite photos is one of an inquisitive penguin that looked at him.
If you're the inquisitive type of player, anyway—otherwise, you'll just have fun breaking things.
A small, inquisitive not-penguin that roost on the rocks of Luke Skywalker's island retreat.
A careful eye and inquisitive mind might…bring them, for a moment, closer to God.
But she has a mouthy, inquisitive daughter, Cacá (Aline Santana) on the verge of puberty.
But she is very inquisitive and curious and eager to learn and wants to learn.
The first is what an inquisitive whale does when it shoots its head above water.
As we talked, I was struck by Matthew's inquisitive and thoughtful manner and his charm.
Inquisitive, calm, cool, collected: she loves reggae more than your grandmother on a Sunday afternoon.
The mild-mannered daughter of missionaries, Rea had devoted herself to her bright, inquisitive son.
These inquisitive young humans soak in the culture around them, imbibing some profoundly warping ideas.
She is evolving in myriad ways — more inquisitive, cognizant of her vulnerabilities and subtly waggish.
"Inquisitive cats may also find their way towards scented candles or reed diffusers," said May.
We need inquisitive problem solvers with a depth and breadth of skills, including interpersonal skills.
Rather than us asking the questions, we're just letting the inquisitive minds of Googlers do it.
Spirited monkeys, inquisitive rabbits, placid walruses, and other species come to life in Chie Hitotsuyama's studio.
"Atlas is also an inquisitive boy who makes everyone laugh with his mischievous character," O'Donnell said.
SAMUEL PEPYS and John Evelyn were among the most determinedly inquisitive chroniclers of 17th-century England.
The beauty queen, however, hasn't let any negative comments or overly inquisitive questions get her down.
She's inquisitive and curious and wants to know about life and things and how everything functions.
"Kelly's probably the more inquisitive one, and definitely the more food-motivated one," O'Donnell told CNN.
The experiment showed what happens to marshmallows in a vacuum — which immediately intrigued the inquisitive twins.
The 90-minute meeting was described as mostly collegial, sympathetic and inquisitive by those in attendance.
It is safe to say that the internet fell in love with this inquisitive little girl.
Like Dickerson as an interviewer, it has sturdy charm; it is inquisitive, generous, probing and thoughtful.
"The cybersecurity has been a very inquisitive and consolidating market for a long time," Woodward said.
Until then, at least fans know that the winner is inquisitive and looks like a Jerome.
And the interview reveals just as much about inquisitive fans as it does about the actresses.
Gurewich — "I am too European to reveal my age" — is an energetic, inquisitive and heady conversationalist.
Even so, he has always examined French society, culture and morality with an elegant, inquisitive eye.
Her connection with people of all walks of life is characteristic of her lively and inquisitive personality.
By being inquisitive and engaging with others, we open ourselves up to the rest of the world.
But opening minds and sparking inquisitive thinking requires a lot of thought on the provocateur's part, too.
"They have great imaginations, inquisitive minds, and infectious laughs," he writes, also with an eye-controlled computer.
Mr. Goldberg's "Your Life Here" has a spry, inquisitive melody set against a bittersweet toll of chords.
In the first, the dog is alert and inquisitive, wary of this new arrival in its territory.
"He's a jolly little person and inquisitive," a family friend says in this week's issue of PEOPLE.
It's a sincere stance, reflective of his own inquisitive and tempered optimism towards the world around him.
Colleagues described her as a passionate and determined scientist, with an inquisitive mind and a collaborative spirit.
Tom Cruise's tush is attracting Kardashian-level attention in at least one inquisitive corner of the internet.
AT WHAT PRICE LEVEL FOR WHAT PERIOD OF TIME DO YOU FEEL COMFORTABLE ENOUGH TO BE INQUISITIVE?
Sometimes you can ignore whoever is out there that's being too inquisitive or too hard on you.
And they say they understand why the president feels a little inquisitive about where things are going.
He had the most inquisitive, active mind of anyone I knew despite being anchored to a wheelchair.
He has a heavy Scouse accent: his consonants are breathy, and his vowels are long and inquisitive.
There, Mr. Ducey found an inquisitive audience about the state's regulation-free policy for self-driving cars.
We learn a lot about Data in that moment: That he is inquisitive and removed from humanity.
The moon in Libra clashes with Mercury at 3:36 AM, kicking up a chatty, inquisitive mood.
She was inquisitive, creative, analytical, positive, generous and kind — our deepest condolences are with her family and friends.
Now, the inquisitive spork is taking center stage for his own short film series, Forky Asks A Question.
Likewise, we have Mercury, the planet of communication, to thank for our Gemini friends' chattiness and inquisitive nature.
Not as effective at hunting seals as great whites, but more inquisitive toward the divers in the cage.
Purpose: "We value understanding over execution" Starting with new hires, we encourage an open and inquisitive company culture.
Hawkins is a town where the biggest mistake a kid can make is being too curious and inquisitive.
So they did what any inquisitive mind would: They took some penguins and put them on a treadmill.
It's clear he was a restless artist, always on the move with an inquisitive and wide-open eye.
" Richard Armstrong, the Guggenheim's director, said that curators and museum administrators "have to be inquisitive — and humble too.
Still to come: white-water rapids, an inquisitive panther, and a surprisingly cheerful sojourn with practitioners of cannibalism.
I talk to Cara, the one member of The Armed who seems genuinely engaged in my inquisitive peppering.
Every snare, every inquisitive, jagged little guitar line, every melody from Philip Frobos's throat—it was all essential.
In our Search Party generation, the inquisitive mind does not have to assume the body of Humphrey Bogart.
But though these findings may sound like a no-brainer, many people are still hesitant to be inquisitive.
Rather, it might be best to remain inquisitive and intellectually active throughout your years, the lead researcher says.
Storr's side of the conversations he recounts tends to be blunt, inquisitive and peppered with salty British swearing.
She is also inquisitive, punctual, quick to respond to emails, and married with a 12-year-old daughter.
The answer must also be "accepted" before it is actually read aloud by Alexa to an inquisitive customer.
An agile, inquisitive draftsman inclined to careful observation, he has always culled his subjects from his immediate surroundings.
The inquisitive are told all their questions have already been answered in his book, on sale for $12.
Their eyes are a liquid brown, their noses inquisitive, their udders homely; small children thrill to their moo.
Taylor Thornton, a fourth-grade student, was described as inquisitive and a positive influence on those around her.
In person, she's warm and inquisitive, prone to fits of giggles that sometimes end with a little snort.
It makes for a very informative, inquisitive, yet touching investigation into the strange mystery that is human consciousness.
Warnings from the teachers included drawings of inquisitive children hammering bombs and trying to set them on fire.
"Altitude doesn't effect how much chicha you drink … if you're from here," he says, laughing at the inquisitive gringo.
Fatone: A lot of people have been very inquisitive and a lot of people have been speculating certain people.
Depending on how inquisitive this kid is, he should be in for an interesting conversation in, say, 15 years.
Throughout his career, he's tapped into his political side, his darker, more inquisitive roots, and his self-sacrificing nature.
The paintings in the rooms on either side of the appropriation-based works feel fresh and inquisitive by comparison.
In the photo with the article, he perches on the back step of an ambulance, looking inquisitive and fit.
Once you got to know him, he was inquisitive, resourceful, generous, and had a sharp and very dry wit.
The 10-year-old shepherd mix is an inquisitive pup, who loves to explore and curl up for cuddles.
Ragan added that Sandra has been "inquisitive, calm, engaged and interested in her new surroundings" ever since she arrived.
It's about developing inquisitive, participatory citizens willing to ask the hard questions of government authorities that involved citizenship demands.
It stops, emits its inquisitive whine for a count of eight, nine, ten seconds, and then triggers its alarm.
Yet our press remains some of the most vibrant, satirical and inquisitive — and invasive and salacious — in the world.
Thus encased, the patient is snug and warm, and also extremely well defended from inquisitive fingers and probing stethoscopes.
The moon enters chatty Gemini today, finding you in an inquisitive mood—however, Mercury retrograde isn't making things easy.
Yoshihide Suga, the chief cabinet secretary and government spokesman, has singled out and bullied a particularly inquisitive female reporter.
" Like all inquisitive paleontologists, he also had a ton of questions; "Why create a mechanical creature with a tail?
The Opies, inquisitive lovers of reference books who did not attend college, were nearly inseparable for almost 21943 years.
Sanchez was back at her Vallejo, California, school two weeks after her escape, inundated with questions from inquisitive classmates.
He hadn't played much American jazz before enrolling, but he arrived bursting with talent and a professorial, inquisitive instinct.
In Shevek, Le Guin creates a thoughtful, imperfect, and inquisitive guide to the two worlds and their textured citizens.
Hockney is comparatively dispassionate, however, because his method of working is instructively informed by inquisitive intellectual and technical explorations.
Indefatigably inquisitive, Girard was nothing if not well informed before he ever began sketching out ideas for any new project.
"Bored To Death," the first track from California, possessed some of Blink's essential qualities, chunky power chords and inquisitive hooks.
Of course, Fergie isn't a princess, but she seemed eager to stop the inquisitive bridal party member from further questioning!
A demo with an inquisitive dragon, on the other hand, does a good job of better expressing the graphic potential.
The inquisitive and probably quite lost koala seemed to have gained entry to the family home through the doggie door.
Reality does inform the inquisitive mind of a journalist — but it's his or her interpretation of reality that's being questioned.
If, on the other hand, you took an inquisitive approach, you would see the dossier as a potential road map.
These episodes from Shostakovich's life contain abundant fodder for novelization, were the author more enterprising and inquisitive about his subject.
Similarly, our nation requires inquisitive voters that seek out and consider policy statements and plans that go beyond talking points.
He was remarkably inquisitive; once during dinner he peppered me with questions about Iran's nuclear program for over two hours.
Constellation has become a home for the young and inquisitive, the local equivalent of New York's SubCulture or National Sawdust.
The teammate whose charisma would soon make him a fan favorite, and whose inquisitive, thoughtful nature reminded Bohannon of himself.
He's inquisitive, always interrupting to ask more, learn more, gesticulating so fast he has to swallow the foam that forms.
During his short time as a firefighter, he was hard-working, inquisitive and dedicated, Mr. Nigro and Mr. Klein said.
She said she has enjoyed meeting inquisitive Americans at her restaurant, which is decorated with furniture that evokes the 1950s.
This fall, Pina Bausch and Eiko Otake, rigorously inquisitive and undeniably individual, inject the season with some ferocious female energy.
Taking Lyra to Jordan is Malcolm Polstead, an 11-year-old boy with an orderly soul and an inquisitive nature.
"The gentleman involved is very pleasant, intrigued and very inquisitive so he was happy to assist with our enquiries," Konstantatos says.
They also reminisce about their favorite characters, talk about the upcoming big-screen release and take questions from inquisitive young Padawans.
For 10 days in March, Austin becomes an interactive playground for inquisitive and tech-savvy folks from all over the world.
Crossing the land border to Ukraine, as an estimated 200,000 do each month, means braving long lines and inquisitive border guards.
Updated October 2018 We're constantly looking for new talent, inquisitive minds, engaging features, and in-depth investigations, and stunty, weird ideas.
If you were paying attention, he offered a wonderfully inquisitive, quietly humble and profoundly empathetic way to move through the world.
He was very inquisitive at Wednesday's hearing, asking tough questions of both sides, drilling particularly deep into some of CNN's arguments.
She was inquisitive and insightful, and her articles told readers what was going on and what was likely to come next.
No drone, however inquisitive, and no glances, however loaded, between blood relations can rival the stern gaze of a theocratic state.
The 2019 winners were selected earlier this year and show man's best friend in all their loving, inquisitive, and adorable glory.
Even with those concerns, "Sex With Strangers," which runs an hour and 50 minutes including one intermission, remains entertaining and inquisitive.
Aside from gaming, the inquisitive future CEO would also take apart lawnmowers​, radios, and TVs to see how each gear functioned.
Thirty-eight, with a round face, in person he was friendly, with an inquisitive manner and a decent command of English.
The inquisitive violinist Jennifer Koh has a seemingly ever-expanding number of commissioning projects with an ever-expanding group of collaborators.
"The quokkas are themselves very inquisitive, so they will look at the camera," Michelle Reynolds, the island's executive director, tells PEOPLE.
Parveen is inquisitive and gossipy, but Zaynab respects her mother's space, politely rejects her matchmaker hints, and goes about her life.
Videos posted online show the alleged Russian operative being fed by hand, dancing in circles and even checking out an inquisitive dog.
Additionally, Chance the Rapper would be cast as Max, Allison's love interest, and Quvenzhané Wallis would be Dani, Max's inquisitive little sister.
Charming (notably and insistently to women), inquisitive and quick-tongued, he seemed a world away from the grey, stolid Soviet cultural establishment.
Esther was particularly inquisitive and in one moment revealed to Cayne that the hardest thing for her to master would be pronouns.
If there's one thing the couple is sure of, it's that they want to raise their son to have an inquisitive mind.
Her father was a bank director with a keen curiosity for the world around him, and she inherited his inquisitive mind-set.
From inquisitive fox cubs and invisible fish through to termite tossing birds and courting cuttlefish, this year's crop is guaranteed to astound.
When the ball fell through the rim, Jordan's arms dropped to his sides and he shot an inquisitive glance back at Stoudamire.
Left in the house are his beautiful, languorous, and withdrawn wife, Katharina, and their fair-haired, inquisitive twelve-year-old son, Peter.
Hordes of inquisitive foreigners are eager to step back into historical eras that are mostly extinct in other parts of the world.
The controversial trainer took a liking to the inquisitive kid and allowed him to sit in on the classes with adult students.
And rather than adhering to the therapist's traditional role as passive listener, he became an inquisitive interventionist who challenged his patients' preconceptions.
In the BBC Radio 1 interview above, Tom Holland must do his best to tackle pre-recorded questions from tiny, inquisitive children.
"It's very hard not to come back with something from the beach," she says with a glint in her inquisitive green eyes.
It boded well for future artistic innovation at Mostly Mozart to see Mr. Langrée mixing it up with the inquisitive Mr. Gerstein.
Both are histories filtered through the filmmaker's singular experience as an Italian American and as a preternaturally inquisitive and insightful spectator/creator.
The name is a "nod to two highly inquisitive famous authors, Alan Watts and Aldous Huxley," the company said in a release.
Yet that more open, inquisitive university has generally not embraced the values of an open society as readily as its students have.
An inquisitive and talented 13-year-old boy in Nigeria, Jude loves going to school, practicing drums and playing soccer with his friends.
Months after she vanished, Coldon's parents described her to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch in 2012 as deeply religious, quiet, inquisitive and talented.
Yet his Holiness was mentally engaged and inquisitive throughout, even more remarkable given more than half the comments were being translated for him.
Or he'll be playing in the bushes and they'll be inquisitive, looking to see what he's doing and following him through the bushes.
Yet his mature disposition veiled an underlying innocence, an inquisitive interest in the world without a deep understanding of how to navigate it.
That was a long time ago, and today I am happy to report that my kids are inquisitive and fun seven-year-olds.
"Had [the tenant] not moved out or been inquisitive, who knows how long it would have been" before she was found, Ludlow says.
They filled up the rooms with inquisitive strangers that approached each project, no matter how silly, with serious questions and pondering head nods.
We're in an inquisitive moment, but also, perhaps, an exasperated one, wondering what art can do for us during a time of uncertainty.
His show is rooted in the same inquisitive approach to human behavior and the mind that drove his 2013 Netflix special, Mating Season.
The youngsters sport adorable bedheads (with the exact same shade of blond hair!) as they gaze up at the camera with inquisitive expressions.
Terrified kids, shocked parents, authoritative law enforcement, inquisitive reporters, and somber politicians act as though they are slipping into some well-worn script.
Baby Birdie, 11 weeks, didn't look too certain about her position, looking off to the side with an inquisitive expression on her face.
As fraternal entrepreneurs, the Safdies are considerably more successful than the Nikas boys, having made a host of inquisitive movies, short and long.
Gorgeous and beauty-loving, culturally inquisitive and ravenous with ambition, Alexander embarked on what amounts to a world tour based on military conquest.
I am so used to letting my personality shine through, to ask a million questions, to be curious and inquisitive and sometimes funny.
He's inquisitive, he asks about their lives, and though these questions could be programmed responses, there seems to be an intention to it.
They offer the pleasure of personal essays that are more inquisitive and obsessive than self-centered, and they are pitched squarely at readers.
The inquisitive pianist Jeremy Denk faced a challenge in planning "Medieval to Modern," the program he presented at Alice Tully Hall on Wednesday.
She was warm and radiant, which is how glossy magazines often describe her, and also thoughtful, inquisitive and self-deprecating, which is not.
Back in the 1960s, an MIT researcher named Joseph Weizenbaum created a program called ELIZA, which simulated the inquisitive style of a Rogerian psychotherapist.
Guided by an ethical drive to make a film about Haiti told by Haitians, he films his actors with a detached yet inquisitive style.
While his ancient Maya "city" may not hold the truths William Gadoury was hoping for, his story still captivated inquisitive minds around the world.
Gemini energy is curious, always asking questions, always wondering why, so expect to be in an inquisitive mood—and expect to explore some secrets!
"I can't imagine you folks not being a little inquisitive about what he's done to cheat people in Atlantic City and everywhere," Reid said.
Hasbro is selling an electronic, plush Porg toy that will flap around your home and gaze at you with those big, inquisitive Porg eyes.
Away from the tiny, inquisitive, Trump-like hands of toddlers, or away from your drunken friends prone to spilling drinks on the picnic table.
Indeed, Mr. Finch is one of those funny, inquisitive, globally traveled people who seems to know everyone and who is impossible not to like.
As the sun enters this cheerful and inquisitive air sign, you'll find yourself busy at work, and reflecting on your daily habits and wellness.
The Sun meets Mercury at 10:02 PM, creating a smart, inquisitive, and witty mood—try not to act like a know-it-all!
It is less normal to say that you derive pleasure from taking an eye test or by making eye contact with an inquisitive waitress.
That digital sleight of hand is great for inquisitive readers, but bad for the publishers that are increasingly dependent on subscription dollars for survival.
Charlie Rose, of CBS, PBS and Bloomberg News, was the urbane, inquisitive host whose Manhattan sophistication was grounded by a humble North Carolina upbringing.
I'm reminded anew that for the inquisitive traveler, a push-bike is right in the sweet spot: Driving is too fast, walking too slow.
"Her compassionate, inquisitive nature and personal experiences drove her to seek innovated ways to make the community around her a better place," Walker added.
The Pacifica's rear screens are touch screens, offering apps like "Are We There Yet?" that link up with the navigation system to silence inquisitive kids.
The catchphrase familiar to children of the 90s—"Gotta catch 'em all"—encouraged a scientific purpose and an admiration for the unknown in inquisitive children.
But the film's troublesome, inquisitive nature is in keeping with what Montaigne, the inventor of the essay, meant his "Essais" to be—attempts, trials, experiments.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads I wouldn't normally expect an object that's meant to defy the inquisitive gaze to be as large as this.
Scientists commonly turn their inquisitive gaze to mundane restaurant items that may appear harmless but are in fact crawling with microscopic and potentially harmful lifeforms.
Called Ligeti Forward, this series, the brainchild of the brilliant, insatiably inquisitive young cellist Jay Campbell, was presented as part of the NY Phil Biennial.
"Any exposure is good if it can lead people down an inquisitive path...In my opinion, there's potential to spark some serious mainstream interest there."
"Developing a clock like this represents the most sensitive and inquisitive instruments mankind has built," said Jun Ye, study author from the NIST told Gizmodo.
The lobby will have 10,000 square feet of textbooks and a 20-foot sculpture by Hebru Brantley of a flyboy crouched in an inquisitive pose.
Sleepy, bucolic Knowlton inspired the fictional Three Pines of her novels, where her likeable and inquisitive Chief Inspector Armand Gamache excavates the town's dark secrets.
I spoke with Rooney via email about this project's unexpected genesis, her relationship with Magritte, and the inquisitive, genre-bending nature of the artist's writing.
The herd of goats had been at work clearing some land for the county when scores of the inquisitive animals escaped at about 7 a.m.
Faye Driscoll, an inquisitive choreographer whose work is rooted in exploring how people interact with one another, will receive this year's Jacob's Pillow Dance Award.
A 29-year-old pianist and bandleader of increasing renown, Sands is aligned with jazz's straight-ahead mainstream, but he's got an unbounded inquisitive instinct.
His albums have always been an inquisitive look at the mundanity of everyday life that chuckle back with a dark joke or a biting observation.
Ms. Branan was an inquisitive journalist, but she refused to explore a hanging that her grandmother had said was one of her most unforgettable memories.
The boy and his siblings spent their summers at an uncle's large, rural estate, where the inquisitive Eugen took an interest in plants and animals.
She's just hit the double digits in age, and she's bright and inquisitive — but also deeply suspicious of most human beings that aren't her mother.
At the end of the year, Google then crunches all the numbers and ranks the topics we were most inquisitive about during the past 12 months.
Inquisitive millennials are more likely to Google the answers to nagging questions rather than asking a human for help, according to results from a new survey.
Both girls are looking into the camera, with Chi wearing an inquisitive expression while her little cousin True flashes a huge grin from her baby chair.
He's told inquisitive journalists that he was quitting music to attend wrestling school, sold weed on eBay, and trolled entire awards ceremonies, to name a few.
Wen is an inquisitive kid who takes the family's vacation to off-the-grid New Hampshire seriously, studying grasshoppers and having fun being away from school.
They're officially "the Star Wars version of puffins," and if that weren't adorable enough, their babies are called "porglets," they're inquisitive, and apparently make great pets.
Cocker apparently gets a kick out of keeping the ruse up with inquisitive journalists, and when I called him he dropped into and out of character.
What this novel succeeds in is creating a dense psychological portrait of a black woman nearing the close of the 20th century: inquisitive, obsessive, imaginative, alive.
Both Mr. Yorke and Mr. Greenwood are relentlessly inquisitive listeners, lovers of melody and explorers of idioms, makers of puzzles who don't shy away from emotion.
At the center is a superstar, Alexander the Great, gorgeous, inquisitive, ravenous with ambition, leading armies east to India and spreading Greek influence as he goes.
Kai's own conception as a intelligent, and inquisitive young girl is also aimed at inspiring similar young women to enlist in the cause of scientific research.
With their multilayered entry points, Butler's paintings have an inquisitive quality — a sort of painter-as-philosopher sensibility that considers every aspect of the creative process.
Some are inquisitive felines named for characters from T. S. Eliot's "Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats," others are disembodied hands grasping hearts, symbols of charity.
He uses little patterns to make big proclamations, often landing on the ninth note of a scale (the classic, inquisitive, top-of-the-jazz-chord tone).
At the center is a superstar, Alexander the Great, gorgeous, inquisitive, ravenous with ambition, leading armies east to India and spreading Greek influence as he went.
We have very smart, very inquisitive audiences and they like to be there at the birth of something new, whether a play or a new musical.
"Because if they have used these to prepare for the field trip they were more prepared and more likely to ask more inquisitive questions," she said.
Under tight security at the research station in Kiboko, which includes a man who shoots inquisitive monkeys with a catapult, some unusual maize plants are growing.
Giacometti actually favored bronze and plaster equally and, as becomes clear here, explored various media, styles, and influences, often simultaneously in a methodical and inquisitive manner.
New Zealand's blue-feathered korora -- or little penguins -- are more comfortable at sea than waddling on land, where the perils of cars, dogs and inquisitive humans await.
Turns out, however, that the information is a double-edged sword, because now she'll have to answer to inquisitive Beyoncé stans for the rest of her life.
The always inquisitive Physics Girl shows us five weird and wacky ways to kill the flame from a candle and each are more interesting than the next.
In one clip, Meghan receives a thorough tour of the space, looking inquisitive and curious as she asks her guide questions about the artifacts she's looking at.
Telegram got its start, and its initial funding, under the premise of providing a messaging tool that was shielded from the inquisitive glare of Russian spy agencies.
OnePlus also got in trouble for having an overly inquisitive user analytics program, which beamed personally identifiable information back to the company's HQ without explicit user consent.
Even the most "normal" version of this show, though, is odd and inquisitive, with a lot to say about how we create our own paradises and hells.
See strong, inquisitive, and adventurous lead girl characters who rarely worry about their looks on Sarah and Duck, Sheriff Callie's Wild West, and Ni Hao, Kai Lan.
Big Cat Green Island Reef Cruises have also uploaded a secondary video of the inquisitive whale so Migaloo fans can see alabaster mammal from every flattering angle.
Mr. Stacken, an inquisitive pianist, features a series of pieces for a quartet with Tony Malaby on saxophones, Sean Conly on bass and Tom Rainey on drums.
Simultaneously inquisitive and slightly clueless, Archer relies on the adults around him and on his self-possessed best friend, Lynette, to serve as mentors in emotional awareness.
But he said his online model meant no increased cost for running matches in multiple countries and opened doors to the inquisitive few in Bhutan and beyond.
In these critically important meetings, I found her to be prepared, detail-oriented, thoughtful, inquisitive and willing to change her mind if presented with a compelling argument.
But while this colorful and inquisitive cinematic essay on the state of the art world is occasionally skeptical and consistently thoughtful, cynicism isn't really on its agenda.
"His supervisors enjoyed working with him, not only because of his enormous talent, but also because he is a very kindhearted and inquisitive boy," the school continued.
But the pianist Kirill Gerstein, as inquisitive as he is talented, argues that what we commonly hear is an overly ostentatious misrepresentation, tarted up after Tchaikovsky's death.
On a scale of one to 10, with 10 being the highest level, how inquisitive are you, and how much do you question the world around you?
As he once told an inquisitive reporter, in a quote that manages to sound naïve and cynical all at once, "If you don't ask, you can't tell."
Since his arrival in the 1980s as a member of the Young Lions scene, Blanchard has become one of jazz's most effortlessly flexible trumpeters and inquisitive bandleaders.
"The State Senate has not held one hearing on the MTA since the subway crisis began, other than routine and non-inquisitive budgetary discussion," Gordon told me.
Dave, an ambitious, sharp-witted, and inquisitive Jewish waiter working for a Jewish deli and Chris, an endearing, sweet and goofy American-Irish Catholic with impressive writing chops.
"We are seeing more independent, more self-sufficient Chinese visitor come to Australia, more inquisitive, looking for self-drive experiences in particular," Tourism Australia CEO John O'Sullivan said.
"Our male is the bigger of the two and he's more adventurous and inquisitive, while the female is quieter and prefers to stay close to mum," Mahony said.
"He was brilliant ‎and inquisitive, always complaining about the political system of the country, but I never heard him saying anything controversial against the religion," said the teacher.
Smith was reportedly no less inquisitive in the Arctic than he is when presiding over his infamous congressional hearings, though the scientists said there were no tense moments.
"I would not have my children — my beautiful, perfect, loving, kind and inquisitive children who have a mother who was so very, very ready for them," she said.
Since 26, he has played the parts of the gentle, inquisitive Big Bird and the lovably disgruntled Oscar the Grouch on "Sesame Street," the long-running children's program.
On Wednesday, July 11, the inquisitive pianist Jeremy Denk will play a recital of works by Mozart, Prokofiev, Beethoven and Schuman in the airy, intimate Seiji Ozawa Hall.
But these results, while interesting, could not explain why heat might be goosing recovery, so the inquisitive scientists next turned to individual leg-muscle fibers obtained from mice.
We've also learned we are both very inquisitive people and always want to know the 'why' rather than just take something at face value or someone else's word.
"Colleagues have described Jennifer as a passionate and determined scientist, with an inquisitive mind and a collaborative spirit," Ms. Leland wrote in a letter to the campus community.
Scott Taylor to seek old Virginia seat MORE from his Virginia Beach-area swing seat last year, told inquisitive reporters she was "already on the record" on impeachment.
Knowing that I had written many accounts of C.T.E., including one shortly before we met, about the former Oakland Raiders quarterback Ken Stabler, he and Kirstyn were inquisitive.
The program attracts talented and inquisitive students from around the world, who are drawn to our exceptional resources, celebrated faculty, and the international visibility of the department's alumni.
None of this would matter if institutions hiring academics were appropriately vigilant about checking candidates' publication histories against blacklists, and similarly inquisitive about the publications of those already employed.
Sofia and her friends — Shamari Maurice and Hannah Zeile (who, yes, now plays teenage Kate on This Is Us) — also defined the term "homie hopper" for an inquisitive Nicole.
"We've noticed candidates have been much more inquisitive about the business health of companies," says Sam Wholley, partner at Riviera Partners, an executive recruiting firm, referring to recent months.
Rather than striving to rationalize or clarify these nuances for larger audiences, Afteur Pasteur resumes the collective's humorously inquisitive tone that eschews answers for the sake of more questions.
But it's an immensely charming trifle, and in Chronicle's new edition, it's an elegant and sumptuously illustrated one — haunted by the liveliest, most inquisitive, and most glamorous of spirits.
After a week of rampant speculation about selective leaks from the intelligence community, Trump boldly took to the East Room podium to address a room full of inquisitive journalists.
The always inquisitive Mark Rober tested out every combination on how to defrost your windshield and came up with a way that is twice as fast as other methods.
Once the woman admitted to using a spotlight on her ranch, Harrison proceeded to gather more information without letting on who he was or why he was so inquisitive.
"An inquisitive wild quokka interrupts my sunset shoot for a brief hello and welcome to Rottnest Island, the only place in the world where the Australian mammals live natively."
An informal comment like "I won't wave you off that" can serve as a nod to inquisitive journalists; "I'd steer clear" is a warning that something is off base.
So even if you're not sitting on a stash of decaying animal photos, for those of you with an inquisitive mind and a strong stomach, now is your moment.
The inquisitive tone of Reed's title causes viewers to assume that they are the ones being watched, that the eyes staring out from the caves are spying on them.
The crowning achievements here—which would form the franchise's musical bedrock—are the film's inquisitive ascending/descending theme and a taunting two-note figure that mimics an eerie children's rhyme.
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan has banned advertisements for contraceptive products on television and radio over concern that they expose inquisitive children to the subject of sex, local media reported on Saturday.
Years later, when Tetreault included the achievement on his résumé, he said prospective employers were more inquisitive about his role in the leapfrogging world record than about his three Olympics.
A trombonist with an amiable, misty tone and an inquisitive instinct, Priester has been flouting the divide between jazz's mainstream and the avant-garde since before that line was drawn.
The integration of contemporary music into the repertory has also been helped by the emergence of inquisitive artists with a knack for juxtaposing old and new works on imaginative programs.
Underscore your gratitude for your position and bring up the issue of your salary in an inquisitive manner: Can you help me understand how salary is determined at the company?
We know the names of many of the men Jesus encountered during his itinerant ministry: Zacchaeus, the diminutive tax collector; Jairus, the heartbroken synagogue ruler; and Nicodemus, the inquisitive Pharisee.
An abundance of inquisitive, innovative people live in America's rural heartland, but some of them don't have the same opportunities that those who live in urban or coastal cities do.
Lyla spoke with a calm, measured voice that stood in contrast to my more performative, inquisitive tone, and as the afternoon went on, I gradually began to match her style.
Her very precise geometric drawings, 3D models, and prints reflect exactly the sort of inquisitive, detail-oriented work you'll need to do this month, Virgo, if you want to stay ahead.
" Although Stones raised multiple other gorillas, he added that Harambe stood out because he was "very intelligent" and "very inquisitive," adding that the gorilla showed leadership skills and "nurtured his siblings.
Her sweet-natured sass exudes from the painting's depiction of her warm eyes, bunched, blushing cheeks, and inquisitive smirk, as if she were on the verge of divulging some juicy secret.
Hami is an extremely bright, inquisitive young man, and I think these next couple months are going to be critical for his development and being the best that he can be.
Alongside the announcement, the band shared the album opener, "Coolverine," an inquisitive six-minute instrumental that builds towards gentle syncopation and an eventual crescendo while still holding plenty of chaos back.
"Stanley had his snood on over his ears too because it was cold that day — maybe that's why she came up to him and was so inquisitive," Talbot told Le Caplain.
This seems extraordinarily unfair: A dull-looking fish lives for centuries while the cuttlefish, in their chromatic splendor, and the octopuses, in their inquisitive intelligence, are dead before they are 2?
And China has been very hungry, inquisitive and curious, at the very least, to get their hands on very sensitive Western technology in the West, in the EU, Germany as well.
"A spiritual explorer, dreamy stargazer, inquisitive world traveler and barstool philosopher who enjoyed a good mind meld, Brian excelled at being a human being rather than a human doing," reads the obituary.
NUTS + BOLTS is not unlike the popular Science Channel series How It's Made but with the inquisitive mind and fun-loving spirit of Tyler, it's sure to be a lot more entertaining.
Google Home MaxBest for: Inquisitive beat freaksWe found the Assistant inside Google's largest Home speaker smarter than other AIs, answering queries, bossing connected devices, and sending driving directions to a Pixel phone.
Watson's performance as Belle is an odd combination of inquisitive and aloof, which actually works well for a character trapped in a French town where everyone is just a bit too comfortable.
As in "Rear Window," the mystery begins when a housebound but sharp-eyed and inquisitive person happens to see, or imagines that she has seen, a murder committed through a neighboring window.
"(The) general public is very much concerned (about) the exposure of such products to the innocent children, which get inquisitive on features (and) use of the products," it said in a statement.
What I heard was dynamic and inquisitive, by turns capable of grandiosity and suspenseful quiet; but when I opened my eyes again, his right hand was a full foot above the keyboard.
Harambe, the 17-year-old gorilla that was shot and killed on Saturday after a 4-year-old boy fell into his Cincinnati Zoo enclosure, is remembered for his intelligent and inquisitive nature.
As with most things Marmite, you will probably either love it or hate it, but the inquisitive person inside you will probably want to try the new edition from gourmet manufacturers Joe & Seph's.
While most of the children seemed to be captivated by Princess Kate's presence, one inquisitive little girl was apparently more concerned about the photographers who were there snapping photos of the day's events.
Google's Pixel phones are hard to find in stores, but they also present a version of Android that is far worthier of a user's trust than the typical, overly inquisitive Android OEM variation.
"Moana," age 25+ Centering on a brave, inquisitive female character who's far more interested in helping her people than in finding romance, this animated adventure has lovable characters, great music, and strong messages.
Of course, Beatrice didn't get too deep into the socio-political prescience of Future Politics and instead kept it simple with the kind of inquisitive questions seven-year-old kids like to ask.
So far, he's taken countless selfies, assured people that he will eat during his time inside the elevator, complained about Tinder and even shared his favorite song with a group of inquisitive fans.
" Morell cites Clinton's experience as Secretary of State as a reason for the endorsement, calling her "prepared, detail-oriented, thoughtful, inquisitive and willing to change her mind if presented with a compelling argument.
No longer open to the public nightly, the space now known as the Red Room is used for special events and private parties but can be visited by curious guests and inquisitive writers.
And while Soderbergh is definitely a cinephile's filmmaker, with a bag of delightfully nerdy cinematic tricks and a roving, inquisitive sense of curiosity, no one could accuse him of being an arthouse elitist.
A lot of them are smart, inquisitive, and actually, want to test their theories—the problem is, they aren't satisfied by the overwhelming amount of evidence that suggests that the Earth is round.
This is in large part due to the fact that it's on Getting Curious that Van Ness' best traits come through: He's genuinely inquisitive and open to learning about topics of all kinds.
But his keen feel for eye-popping imagery has always been central to his art, whether in grotesque music videos, brightly colored fashion lines or a joyful and inquisitive documentary show on Vice.
As a fat, nosy, inquisitive child, I loved grand hotels, which always seemed to me like fabulous dollhouses that you could enter and live in, and there is none grander than the Carlyle.
My advice for starting a company like mine: Talk to everyone you meet and ask as many inquisitive questions as possible, because you never know what you can take away from the conversation.
As astrologer and Sagittarius moon Lisa Stardust notes, Sag moons have a "philosophical and inquisitive nature," so any activity that lets them flex their brain power, like bar trivia, would excite them, too!
The Larry Burrows photograph of Lance Corporal James Farley in Vietnam shows him covering his face and sobbing into his forearm, one hand held up, shielding his face from the camera's inquisitive persistence.
Knowing that a young Emma was a bully to Jane, or that Lady Catherine de Bourgh's daughter, Anne, was privately an inquisitive, liberated person, does not conflict with the characters; it complements them.
I do find it funny that the gist of the passage turned out to be completely prescient — I get texts from my friends, emails from my relatives, and phone calls from inquisitive robots.
Her inquisitive nature and early interest in design eventually led her into a career in product design and management at Hunch and eBay, before she shook up the wearable market with Ringly in 2013.
And then beneath that, I think all of the white creators, men and women, who will be given opportunities to tell whatever story they [want to tell] need to be more inquisitive in storytelling.
India's press remains diverse, exuberant and healthily inquisitive, but journalists now fear being branded "anti-national" for suggesting such things as less harsh means of calming Kashmir, or a more accommodating policy towards China.
This Trump is flexible and inquisitive, a schmoozer who remembers birthdays and often lavishes praise on their companies, said the people, who spoke on condition of anonymity so they could freely discuss private meetings.
The inquisitive, categorizing, taxonomic gaze works with language to pull in objects and people (who essentially become objects within this dual alchemy) into formulations that limit and belie our sometimes lovely, frequently unruly, beings.
Morell hailed Clinton for being "prepared, detail-oriented, thoughtful, inquisitive, and willing to change her mind if presented with a compelling argument," citing his time working with her when she was secretary of state.
Trump first retweeted a short clip of Fauci's appearance on conservative media personality Mark Levin's Fox News talk show, during which Fauci described the president as an incessantly inquisitive leader who heeds scientific counsel.
Silkwood is given a sharp, inquisitive mind, which leads her to look into a contaminated truck at her workplace and snoop around an employee's office where she believes X-rays are being illegally altered.
One thing that teachers, librarians and inquisitive students love about Mr. Freedman's books is that most are thoroughly annotated, so that the curious can follow his research path and delve deeper into the subject.
But orangutans who spend a lot of time with human beings when they are young turn out to be much more inquisitive, and, apparently as a result, better at all sorts of cognitive tests.
He processed his film in a darkroom in the couple's bathroom; sometimes Marie hand-tinted the prints that showed her looking past the camera or sometimes staring directly but absently into its inquisitive lens.
" Also, he said, he wanted to focus on "the integrity of producing new, pioneering, exploratory, inquisitive work in a culture that seems to enjoy the shorthand and often pays attention to the loudest voice.
"It's one of those intriguing peculiarities of Iranian cinema: that it's at once very restricted, but also very creative and inquisitive," said Hamid Naficy, a professor of film and media studies at Northwestern University.
Neighbors were shocked when F.B.I. agents surrounded Heinel's house on a narrow, quiet side street just before dawn 2110 days ago to arrest her, instructing an inquisitive neighbor to go back in his house.
"General public is very much concerned on the exposure of such products to the innocent children, which get inquisitive on features/use of the products," the initial directive read, according to the country's Dawn newspaper.
"We will keep looking at acquisitions...we will buy back our stock in cash and will be inquisitive if we think there's something within our strategy," GoDaddy Chief Executive Blake Irving told Reuters on Tuesday.
Facing inquiries around 1MDB, he has engineered the retirement of a pesky police chief, replaced an attorney-general and promoted members of an inquisitive parliamentary committee into the cabinet, where they can do less harm.
As emotionally agile as the characters she plays, Ms. Wilson can seem simultaneously self-contained and playful, inquisitive yet somehow disengaged, her core, if such a thing can be isolated, always tantalizingly out of reach.
As an inquisitive kid, Cruz said he would always ask questions about banking and money, and his mom would educate him on how the income was being broken down for bills, food and miscellaneous expenses.
Armie Hammer plays Marty, the ultimately supportive husband, and Cailee Spaeny is their inquisitive daughter, Jane; both help and challenge Ginsburg, who is dealing with her own experiences of sexism in day-to-day life.
"This is Reza Shah, no doubt," said Akbar, who was selling Islamic jewelry in the bazaar near the shrine and who refused to give his family name to an inquisitive foreigner whose intentions were unclear.
Slippers was renamed Moxie due to her fearless, curious and inquisitive nature, and she quickly became a part of our family, particularly beloved by my sons and willingly tolerated by the Border collie already in residence.
Supplementary materials like a fake "unauthorized autobiography" of Snicket and a book of letters from a mysterious character named Beatrice, are full of half-clues about the conspiracy, designed to drive inquisitive preteens up the wall.
Trancentral, the group's spiritual home and a foundational element of the mythology they created and curated, a mythology sustained by an inquisitive press and a devoted fanbase, was in fact a squat in Stockwell, south London.
Worryingly, athletes from the American Olympic team have told inquisitive journalists quizzing them about their strangely-marked backs that they are beginning to perform the technique on each other in the absence of a trained professional.
Christian M. is an inquisitive boy, and the authority figures in his childhood beat him for it (his father with a leather belt, his mother with "her two white hands," the village priest with his cane).
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads From alternative art schools and more traditional academies to online tutorials and independent workshops, there's no shortage of ways for the aesthetically inquisitive to learn how to make art today.
But he probably didn't expect a very public interrogation about some of his actions that besmirched his honor: having killed Daenerys's father, for one, and also having pushed an inquisitive little Stark boy out a window.
This well-matched trio, which is led by one of the most intelligent and inquisitive violinists of our time, presents a deceptively simple program: Dvorak's Piano Trio and Schumann's Piano Trio No. 1.212-247-7800, carnegiehall.
He is also an inquisitive musician whose latest, very fine Erato recording, "Anima Sacra," presents a program of Baroque sacred arias by little-known composers, including Nicola Fago and Domenico Sarro, all touted as premiere recordings.
A rising trumpeter with the raw talent to match his inquisitive instincts, Lawrence released a short EP last year featuring a three-part suite of tensile post-bop, inspired by the expressionist paintings of Wassily Kandinsky.
This tight bond led to a continuity of leadership at Standard Oil and made the firm resistant to government investigators and inquisitive journalists, who could not "penetrate the tight phalanx of like-minded men," writes Chernow.
The control she exercises over her image could be likened to that of an Instagramming celeb, but her photographs aren't necessarily critical; they are inquisitive (it takes her about four months to create one silicone mask).
Between a hard-drinking, pack-a-day California hellion and his demure, inquisitive Bavarian child bride, emotionally alone and a continent away from her siblings and parents, they had enough psychological dynamite already strewn in their path.
If the compliance department at one foreign bank contacted by Mossack Fonseca on behalf of its clients started to ask too many questions about who owned the account, the firm simply turned to other, less inquisitive banks.
"[He's] cheating people on his contributions to charities and I can't imagine, I can't imagine, you folks not being a little inquisitive about what he's done to cheat people in Atlantic City and everybody else," he added.
The Old Curiosity Shop was a temple for the inquisitive, imaginative and well-traveled — and a profile that, more than a century later and some 300 boutiques on, was not far from the Bulgari customer of today.
The most cinematographically striking sequence of the episode is a series of close-up crosscuts between Sarah's inquisitive gaze and the unsolved casefiles, as she rifles through them in search of homicides that fit Dr. Kreizler's pattern.
She lovingly renders the cozy, privileged life she enjoyed with her husband Steve, who loved Sri Lanka as much as Deraniyagala did, and their sons, Vikram, the inquisitive, budding earth scientist, and Malli, the imaginative, whimsical one.
While on tours of a vinyl record factory and a knife factory in the Portland area, he was inquisitive, asking detailed questions about the products and recalling his own time working in a factory as a young man.
The movie has a prelude, set in 1986, when Addie, as an inquisitive girl (Madison Curry), went to the amusement park at Santa Cruz Beach, with her parents, and wandered off, bearing a candy apple like a beacon.
The Moon is in inquisitive Scorpio today, lighting up the communication sector of your chart and finding you engaging in deep and meaningful conversations—especially this morning, as the Moon connects with the lord of the underworld, Pluto.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Great horror is the pursuit of meaning through defilement, a conscious and inquisitive violation of the mind, the body, the beloved, the home; the concentric circles of security that comprise our lives.
The work, "Two Boys with a Bladder," showing inquisitive children inflating a balloonlike membrane in front of a candle, is an addition to an admired group of paintings by Wright imbued with the Enlightenment spirit of scientific inquiry.
It seems like a relatively simple question to ask someone who just returned from the playa's dusty abyss, but for those who were there, it's a inquisitive statement with more layers than a record setting slice of lasagna.
The pastors involved with Trump's evangelical advisory board describe him, though, as very inquisitive about faith and more thoughtful on religion than he might appear in public and conservative pastors have continued to support him through various firestorms.
Luckily, there are plenty of resources out there for young people (and inquisitive adults, too) about some of the most common questions, as well as ways to get experts to weigh in on your extremely niche or personal concerns.
Last month, when Cristi Jones decided to give her 5-year-old daughter, Lola, a history lesson about female African-American icons for Black History Month, she came up with the perfect way for the inquisitive kindergartener to understand.
Goffman is short, with big, round chestnut eyes, dirty-­blond hair that she rarely knows what to do with, a slightly reedy quaver in her voice and a performatively childlike manner that softens a relentlessly inquisitive and analytic intelligence.
The Runner takes a more inquisitive line, trying to avoid the heavy defenses and sneaking runs on the Corporation player to try and take his agendas before he can score them, which nabs the Runner the points instead. Confused?
When: September 222017–October 2214 Where: Lévy Gorvy (222018 Madison Avenue, Upper East Side, Manhattan) In this exhibition, the rigorously inquisitive artist Adrian Piper will show "Here," first conceived in 22250 but executed for the first time, well, here.
That said, there's plenty here to occupy an inquisitive mind for at least 10 hours, provided you're the sort of gamer who treasures replay value and discovering all the possible plot twists in a branching and somewhat randomized narrative.
Emdin grew up an inquisitive kid in Brooklyn and the Bronx, but once he got to high school, the curiosity about the world his mom would praise as "like a scientist" was suddenly deemed "disruptive" or "distracted" by teachers.
On any given night, an inquisitive Londoner can tune into stations like Mode FM, Flex FM, or Déjà Vu FM and hear hosts like DJ Spooky or DJ Tiatsim blast out sets for a revolving door of young MCs.
You couldn't breathe in the early 20033s without sucking in a lungful of Kid A. Atmospheric, enigmatic, and inquisitive, Radiohead's fourth album was a progressive proclamation that made its predecessor, OK Computer, seem like a punk record by comparison.
The inquisitive outsider, an alter ego birthed on Mr. Sun's Twitter account, stumbles through heart-melting highs and lip-quivering lows, meeting such creatures as an owl plagued by impostor syndrome and an egg suffering from an existential crisis.
We're conditioned to that Omen kind of thing, and this kid has got qualities that while he obviously can be potentially dangerous, he is curious and inquisitive and willing to believe, and that Sam takes as adding up those positives.
The official synopsis for the film reads: When renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey (Christopher Plummer) is found dead at his estate just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and debonair Detective Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) is mysteriously enlisted to investigate.
The printer has been especially designed with safety in mind, with door-open and tilt sensors shutting off the printer right away in case some inquisitive little fingers get a little bit too close to the hot or moving parts.
Speaking at the New York Times Co's DealBook conference in New York, Murdoch, who will become CEO of the remaining company "New Fox," said the company "will be inquisitive" in looking at the possibility of buying back the sports assets.
My dad was highly educated and a very brilliant surgeon, and my mom was never mentored, never even graduated from high school, never took courses or anything, even though she had an incredibly inquisitive mind and was a voracious reader.
His nearest kinsman, in this respect, is not another film director but a still photographer, Henri Cartier-Bresson, who was said to be almost invisible as he darted about with his Leica, and whose humane and inquisitive gaze refused to dim.
As the mother of a now inquisitive preschooler with ninja-like skills at leaping onto antique chairs and fast fingers eager to touch everything new that reaches him, I appreciate even more the risks involved with welcoming children into these homes.
Pretending like you're an overly inquisitive toddler and continually asking "Why?" can also push each of you to look more closely at details in the artwork and begin to think about and vocalize associations you might not have connected before.
Not to be confused with his ongoing "Believe Me" tour, built around his 21971 memoir of the same name, the Vineyard performances are dedicated to trying out material for a show that the chatty, inquisitive Mr. Izzard is still building.
This Sherlock Holmes (Robert Downey Jr.) cracks a conspiracy involving a villain (Mark Strong) who comes back from the dead and an underground magical fraternity not just with his inquisitive mind, but with his bare knuckles and long list of weapons.
That esteemed filmmaker, having directed his inquisitive gaze on American Ballet Theater and Paris Opera Ballet in documentaries, has expressed dissatisfaction with the narrow subject matter of most ballets: the fairy tales, the antique love stories, the avoidance of contemporary life.
Two more significant cases about forcing witness testimony look to be on their own direct glide paths to the Supreme Court — legal battles that raise yet more questions about the separation of powers between the White House and an inquisitive Congress.
The emperor he'd seen earlier had been exceptionally friendly or inquisitive, and it appeared that I'd refound the same bird, because as soon as the captain approached it we saw it flop down on its belly and toboggan toward him eagerly.
For all the calm sophistication of Solondz's methods, they carry a hint of a raging and inquisitive child, eternally floored by adult duplicity, and "Wiener-Dog" struck me as the type of film that Remi might grow up to make.
A naturally inquisitive serial career changer, Comer took advanced biology courses as a nursing student, studied some physics and engineering for a job coordinating the construction of group homes, and, after becoming a teacher, spent several summer vacations conducting scientific field research.
An inquisitive architect by nature, he is passionate about transforming experiences based on a deep understanding through research, the craft of technical excellence and a rigor of intellectual thought, all while striving to design beautiful places that impact people for the better.
Finally, at the furthest most building on the Airport Artist Studio campus, a dozen or more ceramicists spun their clay on wheels or carved it into relief while talking to inquisitive art goers mesmerized by the transformation taking place in real time.
I'll let the internet polish off this glaringly sexist moment (brought to us by THR and CNN) with a few inquisitive and sarcastic tweets while I patiently wait for an inclusive, diverse cover which accurately and wholly represents the real future of media.
It is a strange but intriguing bit of musical history, and one that the inquisitive conductor John Eliot Gardiner will perform with his period instrument Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique on Monday, as part of a two-night, all-Berlioz stint at Carnegie Hall.
Aside from hosting the couple in her Brooklyn apartment when they first arrive — the inquisitive Zhuang is curious about everything, including why she owns more than one kitchen knife — Hilgers recedes into the background, the better to let them speak for themselves.
The tiny mammals excavate yards of trails beneath the snow, and are not only safe from winter's worst cold, but are surrounded by their preferred foods, and hidden from the ever-inquisitive eyes of hawks and owls, foxes, coyotes and feral cats.
For inquisitive Ono-ologists, a last batch of re-releases from the labels Secretly Canadian and Chimera Music of her past solo albums, including Wedding Album (made with Lennon in 1969) and those of more recent decades, will be issued next year.
"If you&aposre going to zip around the world using flying reindeer to deliver gifts to millions of homes in a single night, you probably should expect some inquisitive aliens to eventually wonder how you can do it," the sweater&aposs description read.
" The Detroit Free Press cites the American Kennel Club's description of the Bichon Frise: A "a "small, sturdy, white powder puff of a dog whose merry temperament is evidenced by his plumed tail carried jauntily over the back and his dark-eyed inquisitive expression."  
It's told from the point of view of one of Thomas Jefferson's sons with his slave Sally Hemings, an inquisitive, melancholy boy who tries to understand how his own father, one of the founders of our democracy, could treat him as a piece of property.
Her, I repeated back to him, inquisitive, mocking him a little, and this gave him an idea: she needed a name, he said, and he decided to call her Madeleine, I don't have any idea where it came from but he loved to say it.
But if these networks really want to take on the culture of prediction-based engagement around their massively popular TV shows, they have their work cut out for them: Changing the inherently nosy and inquisitive nature of fandom will be easier said than done.
Fans of Alexander McCall Smith, the author of "The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency" book series set in Botswana, can pepper him with questions like his inquisitive title character, Precious Ramotswe, during a six-night safari at two Belmond luxury lodges in Botswana, Sept.
"He was full of love and care for others and loved the company of his friends, a very inquisitive and special child gifted in arts, he had excellent relationships with all his relatives and the desire to prove himself to the world," the statement read.
Mr. Redford is an inquisitive guide (he learns many things right along with his viewers), and over the course of the film he visits places like the world's largest solar plant (Ivanpah Solar Power Facility in Nipton, Calif.) and a solar panel manufacturer in Buffalo.
Bernadette has crisply cut dark hair, a smile loaded with mischief, and a Garbo-like penchant for shades—though not to ward off the sun, because she lives in Seattle, or to deter the inquisitive, because she's not (as far as we can tell) a celebrity.
And, in person, she was everything I hoped she'd be (and none of the things I feared) — cheerful, smart, inquisitive, and she talked with me for 30 minutes so she could observe me "emoting" to get a better sense of how my face wanted to move.
"We lied about our husband's jobs, stalled inquisitive policemen, befriended minister's wives, kept our ears open at parties, deflected the children's questions, and worried in silence alone," Bina Cady Kiyonaga, the wife of an East Asia and Latin America operations officer, wrote in her memoir in 2000.
The Indian political commentator, who met with Modi during his first term, told me that in person he was intense and inquisitive but not restless; he joked about the monkeys that were marauding his garden, and happily discussed the arcana of projects that were occupying his attention.
Zoepf's knowledge of Arabic, her open and inquisitive mind, her combination of lucidity and empathy, and perhaps even her own background as a lapsed Jehovah's Witness allow her to understand these women's lives on their own terms without losing her footing either in their world or in ours.
Fathers of Aquarians can often be hard for other people to get to know or get close to, but Aquarius kids really go the extra mile to make sure their dads feel like they can talk to them, even if that means being a little too inquisitive at times.
The book is part coming-of-age story, as Levy goes from inquisitive child to New Yorker writer; part meditation on love as Levy details her relationships; and part dive into grief and heartbreak as Levy outlines the death of her child and the dissolution of her marriage.
"If you find that the House has proved its case and still vote to acquit, your name will be tied to his with a cord of steel and for all of history," Schiff warned, causing Alexander to lean in and strike a more inquisitive look, raising his hand to his chin.
And while his chronicle of the ups and downs of his own messy life brings no insights to the still-unsolved mystery of Maura Murray's disappearance, it does give us a clue to how inquisitive armchair detectives can turn into excitable children when they get carried away playing with their toys.
After her husband's death, Stephanie Smither continued collecting; her more recent acquisitions included the mysterious, psychologically charged drawings of the Belgian artist Solange Knopf, which are filled with human-animal-vegetal forms that grow organically out of and into each other, and are often dotted with innumerable watchful — or eerily inquisitive — eyes.
Joan Didion is perhaps one of the greatest living masters of the form, and Diane Keaton's sultry lilt captures the nuances of her prose, becoming firm when it needs to be, or inquisitive, or even "despondent," as Didion claims to have been upon publishing the title essay about the Haight-Ashbury counterculture.
" She adds, "When that admiration for another culture becomes excessively inquisitive in a not too thoughtful way is when we get the problem of individuals from that culture feeling like they are being loved to death, and that they are losing the ability to represent their own culture and to control its representation in some way.
There was Storm Reid as the inquisitive Meg Murry in A Wrinkle in Time; there was Rihanna as an effortlessly cool hacker in Ocean's 8, which also featured a brief performance from Nathanya Alexander as RiRi's younger but equally smart sister; and there was Lena Waithe as the tomboy gamer Aech/Helen in Ready Player One.
As an inquisitive teen with a penchant for research to serve my thirst for rounded knowledge—something which borders on OCD levels—I stumbled across the flourishing MMA scene in Japan through forums such as the UG and Sherdog, becoming instantly enthralled with Pride FC and its extensive roster of superstar fighters and larger-than-life characters.
The committee's chair, Nicky Morgan, said in a statement that "the vast majority of the FCA's reply to our recommendations appears to be a holding response or lacking in desire to effect any change ... "The FCA should have another go at responding to our report and approach our recommendations with a far more inquisitive and curious attitude.
In 1952, the journal Progressive Education complained about the "attacks on textbooks that encourage inquisitive thinking and individual reasoning, ... mounting pressure to eliminate the 'frills and fads'—by which are meant such vital services as nurseries, classes for the handicapped, testing and guidance, programs to help youngsters understand and appreciate their neighbors of different backgrounds"—what today would be called multiculturalism.
Hauser also encourages parents to create an environment where their kids know that it's normal — and natural — to be curious and inquisitive about sex, and to make sure they're aware that there's always an informed source that they can turn to when they have a question about sex (whether that's a parent, another trusted adult, or a quality sex education resource).
Before him, the job meant being a mouthpiece for a president, serving as spokesperson so the most powerful man in the world could focus on other things than a constantly inquisitive press corps, post-Trump, the role has morphed into following up on what the President has already let fly, either amplifying and backing up an ideology, or tamping down a dumpster fire.
Mary Frances goes by many names — Francie to her mother, Marlene to her father, Frankie or Imp to her brother — but as expertly rendered by Hamilton (whose many novels include "A Map of the World" and "The Book of Ruth") she's a storybook character, an inquisitive, imperious but lovable girl akin to Harper Lee's Jean Louise Finch, Rumer Godden's Cecil Grey or Ian McEwan's Briony Tallis.
My vision is alternating, discontinuous, the mind holding the image (a man with a gray beard, dragging a thick rope along the shore) I left above the surface, shifting its attention to the spiny black sea urchins, the twisted volcanic rock formations below; I breathe again, to be reassured of the land, not so far away, and the bearded man is gone, replaced by the silhouette of shaggy donkeys with their inquisitive ears, watching me pass.
Not being able to feel crushingly terrible made him feel terrible, but even this second order of terribleness had, to his inquisitive mind, a compelling textural quality that made him wish only to experience more of it: his mind found any sensation or state induced by it fascinating, which was an indirect way of admitting that his mind found itself fascinating, which was to say that he, Bobby Tallis, found every facet of his own disgustingly mundane self and life fascinating.
Mr. Weber's approach to assembling Wilson's life story, from a gently inquisitive phone call to the bereaved (we hear only his side of the conversation) to the final rush to make deadline is interspersed with scenes of others at work, notably Paul Vitello, who on that same day is pressed as hard as Mr. Weber to pull together a piece about another 1960s media notable, the advertising executive Dick Rich, who became an industry legend for his classic TV campaigns for Benson & Hedges cigarettes and Alka-Seltzer.

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