A "Jeweled Splendor" Barbie usually goes for around $150, while a Pink Splendor Barbie has sold for a whopping $1,000.
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Here, where splendor calls to splendor in the million modalities of color, shade and tone To celebrate the wonder that is Africa.
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RENAISSANCE SPLENDOR: CATHERINE DE' MEDICI'S VALOIS TAPESTRIES The intricately woven splendor of the 16th-century French court lands in North America. Nov. 253-Jan.
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Photo: Michael Hession Photo: Michael Hession Fast-paced strategy game: Splendor Splendor is a Renaissance-themed game that only takes about 15 minutes to learn.
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One of the pleasures of Pinsker's book, for anyone with a longing for a lost era of public splendor, is to be introduced to the locales where people shared that splendor.
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Hyun Sook Kim's period costumes evoke early Qing dynasty splendor.
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A sumptuous carpet finished off the interior with gothic splendor.
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Probably full splendor in Pucci with her pet poodle Josephine.
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Indeed, something about Yellowstone' wild splendor makes us crazy stupid.
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For all its splendor, "Empresses" is a gratifyingly rigorous show.
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Ms. Leyva no longer has to imagine such chlorinated splendor.
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Amid this splendor, the trees in the rainforest stand out.
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The Rockefeller Center tree in all its splendor, right there.
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Put on your coziest puffer coat and check out the splendor.
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But if you're a puppy, the world is filled with splendor.
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And, erm, some odd statements about the natural splendor of Thailand.
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A phalanx of cornetti and sackbuts provided glints of courtly splendor.
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Simply gaze at it's splendor, or book dinner with a view.
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SMITHTOWN, N.Y. — Rosemary Culhane remembers the splendor of the old house.
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Botanical photographs, of course, don't universally depict innocence and natural splendor.
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And the splendor of "Pasolini" lies in its essentially collaborative nature.
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Despite its heavy topic, the film is rife with visual splendor.
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The negative reviews were damaging, but the visual splendor won out.
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Things like 24 Hour Party People did it well, American Splendor.
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In all its confusing splendor, this clip really is the Rogue One.
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Now, Rafa and Sofia can live in decadent splendor in the mansion.
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OelSchlägel's performances were glamorous and elegant, combining music, visual splendor, and sport.
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Splendor is available pretty much anywhere board games are sold (including Amazon).
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Even the famous splendor of Rio is notably absent from his work.
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It was a day before Natalie left to go on the Splendor.
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In the last decade, however, little of that splendor has been evident.
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Its splendor doesn't fully unfold until you get well off the pavement.
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This final section is replete with historical gems and challenging visual splendor.
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Liu Dan's "Splendor of Heaven and Earth" (1994–95) was mind altering.
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Guo's own taste for martial splendor complements her penchant for ornamental femininity.
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The living room was a riot of Yuletide splendor: trees and garlands.
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Park, whose family lives in coddled splendor in a stunning modern mansion.
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Indeed, the splendor of the day is expressed in terms of abstentions.
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Drone cinematography and visual splendor are seemingly synonymous in the digital age.
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We treated ourselves to the splendor of French food and sights in Paris.
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The development could be instrumental in bringing back some of the species' splendor.
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But it leaves you with an overall feeling of visual splendor and imagination.
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Inside are grandiose portraits of mostly white men in all their colonial splendor.
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The instants of pure splendor are what make life livable, make it writable.
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Strength and splendor are her clothing, and smilingly she awaits her last day.
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Jackson, in keeping with his reputation for visual splendor, went a painstaking route.
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It believed in the splendor of slang that was deemed unceremonious and paltry.
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The storytelling in "Watermark" is low in exposition and high in visual splendor.
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True schadenfreude is built on seeing your fellow humans fail with epic splendor.
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See Cam'ron at this hometown show for a reminder of his syllabic splendor.
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These are unique landscapes set aside for their cultural, historical or scenic splendor.
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Still, the entire exhibition finds visual splendor and brutal beauty in the figure.
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Rage Against the Machine's eponymous album is revealed in all its detail and splendor.
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And then you're right smack in the middle of the run-down, screwy splendor.
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As with any memorable meal, you can't digest all this splendor without meaningful conversation.
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The reactionary sees the past in all its splendor and wants to relive it.
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Rist revels in the way the splendor and the chaos of it all persists.
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"We see the splendor that radiates from each human soul," Trump told the crowd.
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They combined untoppable aesthetic splendor with the intently social energies of children at play.
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The Rolls-Royce Phantom is half a million dollars worth of old-school splendor.
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As an heir to that legacy, Mr. Rockefeller lived in baronial splendor and privilege.
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I strolled, admiring the marble statues, feeling slightly ridiculous alone among all this splendor.
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"According to my judgment, real women possessed no splendor and no magnificence," Arturo says.
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The splendor of Hogwarts is lost, but the idea of a dementor is brain fuel.
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We're loving the unexpected harmony of blues and poppy reds in all their bright splendor.
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The "London" portion of the theme park will also be decked out in glittery splendor.
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Coxxx mesmerized the audience in full splendor with a red furry coat and red cap.
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It's hard for the naked eye to register the visual splendor of these tiny creatures.
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Splendor is a chip-collecting / card game where your goal is to create magnificent jewelry.
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Parents rescue children from their digital diet to feast on a world of natural splendor.
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The color purple symbolizes Lent and the blending of red and blue for royal splendor.
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The good news is, the golden splendor inside is just a few quick slices away.
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And Serafinowicz is more than happy to oblige my fascination with the game's visual splendor.
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Visitors to Casa Bella's teepees can revel in the natural splendor of the Sierra Nevada.
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The focus on sustainability is meant to underscore nature's splendor and encourage a relaxing experience.
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I, too, start lecturing anyone who will listen about the splendor of our local hero.
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Forced to resign in 2002, Cardinal Law later retreated to the splendor of the Vatican.
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The 20s are simply too warm for a snowflake to thrive in all its splendor.
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By the time I graduated from high school, most of that coral splendor was gone.
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So "Making Marvels" is a parade of science and splendor, not always in that order.
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High-end castles in Europe, with their Old World splendor, aren't any easier to sell.
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The old ticket office of St. Pancras station was the very image of Victorian splendor.
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The reactionary thinks of the past in all its splendor, and he, too, is electrified.
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In 1938, the dome was removed, and the remains were stripped of all architectural splendor.
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For filming purposes, the network funded a Twede's tune-up to rejuvenate its original splendor.
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Vladimir works out so he can be photographed in manly shirtless splendor or filmed playing hockey.
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He transforms the actual carnage into an image of byzantine splendor, gleaming and palpable, nearly alive.
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Kourtney Kardashian and boyfriend Younes Bendjima are celebrating his birthday amid some (very familiar) natural splendor.
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An example of this is Bethesda's Skyrim, a game lauded at launch for its visual splendor.
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It's only surprising that Amazon, in all its splendor, hasn't gotten in on the action sooner.
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Almost overshadowed by the sartorial splendor is the fact that the Norwegians are very good curlers.
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It shows the building in its splendor, a confection of corniced rooftop and colonnaded window frames.
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The Empty Bottle Chicago: 21+ Years Music / Friendly / Dancing is out June 7 via Curbside Splendor.
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Others were gothic ruins from past centuries, poetry in white against the blue splendor of skies.
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I'm firmly an indoor person, but I thought I'd start off with a little natural splendor.
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HAB) recorded "Kanda (Chap Chap)," a rap about the fatty, greasy splendor of Ugandan-style chapati.
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If fresh food affirms the splendor of the natural world, aged food speaks to human ingenuity.
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What struck me most about it, though, was that its visual splendor wasn't 'in your face.
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Sure. But, Bannon -- in his many-layered splendor -- does give off a sort of "sloppy" vibe.
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COPEI had all but disappeared, replaced by parties distinguishable only by the splendor of their promises.
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But the attraction to Howard, founded in 224, was not the splendor of its lecture halls.
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But the way splendor and poverty coexist here in Rio makes for a head-snapping contrast.
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Step back to take it all in and this teeming work seems full of ragged splendor.
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He took to Instagram on Monday to showcase the splendor he saw while staying at a castle.
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Director Elia Kazan with Phyllis Diller and showgirls on the set of Splendor in the Grass, 1961.
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Yet that splendor never quite seems to reach the darker-skinned character options available to the player.
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Yes, but who has the time to sit around for three hours to recover from its splendor.
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And every lecture and activity was designed to strip volunteers of any illusions of their own splendor.
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This means that we might not experience the communication guru in its fully Leo splendor until then.
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"Splendor & Misery" is a striking tale of interstellar slave rebellion, heavily inspired by black science-fiction writers.
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The optimal distance to sit from a 43K television to truly appreciate its splendor is four feet.
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Why more people don't embrace the splendor of the 25 Cents Only store, I will never understand.
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I still can't see enough of us, in all our numbers and our splendor and our magnificence.
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For all its bygone splendor, Naples is a casual city, dominated by street food and cheap bars.
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Instead of trekking to the Arc de Triomphe, take in all of its splendor from a rooftop.
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Then go out into the sun, have an espresso and enjoy the splendor of the ancient city.
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The cultural and natural splendor of Cuba should continue to motivate Americans to travel to the island.
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Bruno's no longer the beautiful and mysterious stranger in the tux, fleecing the rich in immaculate splendor.
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And certainly, I was enchanted and awed by the splendor of the objects that surrounded these imperial women.
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Michael Lang, the festival organizer, says that he wanted to bring the event back to its full splendor.
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Sambuca, also known as the City of Splendor, was a nominee in 2016 Italy's Most Beautiful Towns contest.
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Jasper National Park, Canada This massive national park takes up about 4,200 square miles of Canada's natural splendor.
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Trump Tower Moscow was a richly imagined vision of upscale splendor on the banks of the Moscow River.
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In Open Heart Warrior, scenes of natural splendor are paired with gruesome human realities of imprisonment and death.
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New players will be immediately hooked; after we played Splendor with three new gamers, everyone requested it again.
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The film's visual splendor functions in jarring contrast to the ugliness of the situations faced by its characters.
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I'm not entirely sure what's going on in Cemetery of Splendor, but I definitely want to know more.
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Our ability to preserve the splendor and beauty of our National Park System should be a slam dunk.
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About three percent of the population lives in opulent splendor on an island wonderland in the Atlantic Ocean.
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I stop progressing, and I just drink in the gruesome splendor of this place I've found myself in.
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From the ground, the lines are nearly impossible to identify; their true splendor is best viewed from above.
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Apple built a $27 billion campus that, for all its splendor, is not readily accessible by mass transit.
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A handful of photographs also depict the trans pioneer Marsha P. Johnson in full splendor on the streets.
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It's just a shame this level of production splendor was used on such a wheezy musical as Grease.
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It's definitely not Bill Murray lounging, lost in translation, in the minimalist splendor of the Shinjuku Park Hyatt.
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For all its splendor, the Chishi Bridge, in Hunan Province, exemplifies the seamy underside of China's infrastructure boom.
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A modernist thermal bath complex on an ancient site near Fez may return to its original concrete splendor.
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Drop in price: 18%Median airfare: $947Argentina's capital is the perfect combination of European splendor and Latin flair.
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As she walked down the aisle, the splendor of the church surrounded her — Markle looked like an absolute angel.
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You can visit the actual house used in the holiday classic A Christmas Story, restored to its movie splendor.
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Crazy Rich Asians is a visually stunning movie, replete with the splendor available to the ultra-wealthy of Singapore.
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The natural splendor of the wilderness barges indoors beneath the realism-driven brushstrokes of New Hampshire artist Jeremy Miranda.
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But no matter the vehicle's splendor or range, you'll still have to battle fellow passengers for total armrest domination.
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Tourists spent $350 million in Routt last year, attracted by Steamboat's glitzy ski resort and the area's natural splendor.
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The Nazi-sympathizing couple lived out the rest of their days—many decades—in empty, wealthy splendor in France.
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This little salmon haven in Alaska draws in masses of brown bears every year to plunder its natural splendor.
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All but four of the paintings in "Splendor, Myth and Vision" have never been shown in the United States.
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The sets, costumes, performances, and direction radiate a dazzling brilliance, but its resonance goes far beyond just visual splendor.
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Nevertheless, and despite a brief visit from two goddesses, "Cemetery of Splendor" is more matter-of-fact than visionary.
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Sure, he flew in a private jet at an economic altitude far above theirs and lived in ostentatious splendor.
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Trash Island is ugly, but its horrors are attenuated by their meticulous construction and visual splendor, and quickly contained.
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She misleads a fellow student from a more privileged background about the splendor and address of her own home.
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The return from exile of Charles II spurred a determined campaign to reaffirm dynastic solidity with art and splendor.
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The over-all effect is lurid, nasty, and naggingly memorable, not least for the splendor of Eastwood's leonine coiffure.
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Our president has issued a call for a return to our former splendor, and that requires in inward focus.
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What is it about these fairy tale occasions, filled with pageantry and splendor, that so captures the modern imagination?
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With its cheerfully crowd-seeking title, the Met's exhibition of pre-Columbian art promises an unabashed celebration of splendor.
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We all want to pass on to our children a durable appreciation for the intricate splendor of the universe.
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I can't defend this strangely chopped together video, which undercuts the scope and mysterious splendor of Ms. Carlson's vision.
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But new research suggests that you might be able to restore your burger's splendor — by eating it with a fork.
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But the Aberdeen Bestiary is a delight to thumb through for its visual splendor — and now you can with ease.
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I imagined myself as master of the house, running from room to room, enjoying the gilded splendor of it all.
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While I enjoy the splendor of a quiet cabin, you'll likely want to know about the tech in the dashboard.
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It's easy to imagine the lush splendor of Carlos Giovannetti's farm before Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico in late September.
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And occupants get to experience all the sonorous splendor of that powerful V12, too, as the Roadster offers no roof.
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She said she has the insurance and plans to rebuild but replicating its original splendor with memorabilia will be expensive.
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The pink sunset colors of the clouds and warm yellow backdrop give this flat painting an attractive, if ghastly, splendor.
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And, the thing is, she doesn't even have to be the one wearing the look to appreciate a design's splendor.
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Shot on the street and populated by devils and angels, these films imbue everyday life with a homemade visionary splendor.
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Though it may be shrill, disorganized noise to most, it is a serene blissful soundscape of immeasurable splendor to me.
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In all of France, there was nothing remotely resembling the effusions of splendor and carnal beauty that grace its walls.
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By century's end, half the world's flowers could be gone, and with them, a large part of the world's splendor.
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I felt ridiculous in that splendor, but I was grateful for the added distance from my sniffling, coughing fellow passengers.
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She holed up in Steepletop, where she soaked up the natural splendor she saw from her window as she grieved.
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Because I want to be reminded of the splendor of this beautiful and terrible life, and the grandeur of nature.
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His mother, whose great work was her embrace of the splendor and awful brevity of each moment, disappeared more completely.
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The first hour is considerably better than the next two, focusing on Getty, played with imperial splendor by Donald Sutherland.
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This is a place that has been given a disproportionate serving of natural splendor and people here recognize its value.
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With so much splendor at her disposal, she was like a child in a candy store; less was seldom more.
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Beauty of the beasts: The extravagant splendor in the animal kingdom is pushing biologists to rethink Darwin's theory of evolution.
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"Roma" is a big movie and to appreciate its panoramic splendor and lapidary details you need a big bright screen.
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This is the case in the spreads that mimic Allie Brosh's Hyperbole and a Half and Harvey Pekar's American Splendor.
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If you weren't careful, American Splendor would go out with pictures of Clevelanders showing their boobs and asking for dates.
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So the moment I saw HZD shown off in all its splendor, I was hungry to get my hands on it.
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Below are the first few you can find online as of today, along with links to their full AMP-Story splendor.
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From head to tail, I watched it happen, surrounded by Alaska's splendor, and met the people who are making it possible.
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As a first-timer in Oz, it was easy to get wrapped up in the splendor that MBFWA had on offer.
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I entered the new land marveling at its flying mountains; I rode Flight of Passage in awe of Pandora's larger splendor.
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The royal couple followed two older generations in enjoying the splendor of the Canadian railways, which are surrounded by magnificent mountains.
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The jam packed trailer offers just a taste of the over-the-top splendor served up fresh by the pop queen.
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Two subjects, so rich in visual splendor and childish wonder, that have been the most reliable gateways to science for generations.
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But the structure still shows its splendor at night, the flat, dark silhouette of its flying buttresses visible through the trees.
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The resurrected orchard is the latest development in a longstanding effort to return the Dickinson estate to its 19th-century splendor.
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Originally designed by architect Irwin Schuman, the Riviera was modeled after the splendor once associated with another desert oasis, Las Vegas.
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Jazz The second annual installment of this smorgasbord, on multiple stages at BRIC House in Downtown Brooklyn, concludes in exuberant splendor.
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Whether it's your first time to New York City or your millionth, the city's famous sights truly never lose their splendor.
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Each year, spring marks the time when millions of Americans get outdoors to enjoy the splendor of our nation's natural resources.
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The gilded splendor marketed as Trump mattered the most; paying the contractors what they were owed took a back seat. Always.
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For all its pregnancies, KUWTK never really tries to sell you on the idea of Motherhood: The Splendor of Human Life.
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The extravagant splendor of the animal kingdom can't be explained by natural selection alone — so how did it come to be?
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The writer is the author of "The Confessions of Young Nero" and the forthcoming "Emperor Nero: The Splendor Before the Dark."
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"When I have out-of-town visitors, I usually bring them there, because of the belle époque splendor," the maestro said.
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It lent fascination to culturally specific icons like the miracle-working Virgin of Guadalupe, with her Byzantine splendor and indigenous roots.
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Led by the bassist Bryan Copeland, this group plays deftly sculpted music with an indie-rock splendor and a starry indeterminacy.
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Yet they lived in palatial splendor a stone's throw apart, the approximate distance between their flagship salons, in the East Fifties.
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Are you intrigued by this mysterious Italian town with its craggy splendor, 12 full-time residents and bevy of feral cats?
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When she brings blazing intensity and vocal splendor to Aida, Lady Macbeth and Turandot, it's perhaps unfair to ask for more.
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Indie and Choco were pictured looking majestic, almost Baroque in their full floral splendor, and the images spread across the online doggosphere.
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Wood was working on Splendor in the Grass with Warren Beatty at the time, and the two entered into a tumultuous romance.
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So go ahead an relive all the splendor of the total solar eclipse by looking into the protective eyewear of these pooches.
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Andrew Rossi's film is a very controlled peek behind the scenes that could have used more visual splendor and more genuine candor.
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Enrique's rainbows, displays, and castles lost the splendor of those first days, when almost all the toys participated in his radical remodelling.
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When Cor was released, he and Sonja settled into a life of gangster splendor, with ostentatious cars and holidays on the Mediterranean.
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Think: Lady Liberty, the harbor's bridges and boats, and the Manhattan, Brooklyn and New Jersey skylines in all their unobstructed, panoramic splendor.
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An American pop star who decamped, Tina Turner-like, for Europe, Jomama resides in bucolic splendor, with carefully tended goats and grounds.
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Film students, history buffs, and anyone else who's ever been cowed by the splendor of the moving image — that covers everybody, right?
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Today we live in a splendor that Borges might have dreamed into existence, a library we can stumble through in the dark.
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Between cuts in the trees one can see spectacular views of the Swiss Alps, including Sardona, imposing in its 113,211-foot splendor.
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The terrace would serve as the centerpiece of the park, from which visitors could look out over the splendor of the Lake.
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Feature The extravagant splendor of the animal kingdom can't be explained by natural selection alone — so how did it come to be?
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" The artist also thanked Mr. Obama "for giving me a chance" and "for giving this nation a chance to experience your splendor.
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On the way down, the clouds finally cleared, revealing the snow-flecked splendor of Vilyuchinsky Volcano with its lopsided, 7,135-foot cone.
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But the mill was restored to splendor by a new owner, just as Ms. French was ready for her own second chance.
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We start to understand the strangeness and splendor of the only planet where we will ever have the great pleasure of living.
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In its rendering of Winter Island, though — of sea-soaked splendor and terror and rage — Van Meter's debut is an unwavering triumph.
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As Pfleger walked through the sanctuary one morning, on his way to a meeting, he gestured toward the splendor above, and winced.
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"I love her seamless interweaving of antique splendor, architectural details, sense of history and romance with breathtakingly new structures," the email continued.
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Whereas restoration efforts felt contrived in other parts of the country, in Jeddah the splendor of restored houses added to the atmosphere.
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It's arguably the best painting of the exhibition, foregrounding Rembrandt's biographical and aesthetic developments with a glimpse of his late-style splendor.
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"Majestic Splendor" articulates a compelling tension between beauty and decay — values that have been fundamentally opposed in the long history of art.
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The film pointedly contrasts the splendor of the Scottish landscape with the punishingly austere lives of the farmers who toil in the fields.
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Prime Minister May and her husband welcomed them to Blenheim Palace tonight, the birthplace of Winston Churchill, amid major British pomp and splendor.
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These are pets that are amassing impressive social media followings simply because fans can't stop staring at them and soaking in their splendor.
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Beatty had become a movie star right out of the gate with his very first Hollywood film – 22.5's Splendor in the Grass.
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"A harmonious, gentle, light filled afternoon of splendor in the grass," she wrote in her Instagram caption, sharing details from the outdoor celebration.
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Michael Carlin's production design is equally impressive, with the lush, decadent Paris interiors contrasting with the natural splendor of Colette's beloved country fields.
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For those who hold it close, though, it's a place of grit and authenticity, where dilapidation sits next door to Beaux-Arts splendor.
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What would've been great: A Bowie song that embodied Bowie in all his cinematic splendor, like Starman or the entirety of Space Oddity.
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For travelers with deep pockets who want to experience the splendor of Venice with serene breaks from the crowds, this hotel is ideal.
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The magazine's cover features the President in his business suit, staring into a mirror that reflects him in regal splendor, complete with crown.
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For 2 pounds ($2.42), visitors can enjoy a unique view of the architectural splendor of the building before sliding down into the nave.
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On one level, the Grill (or Grille), suggests the heights of plutocratic splendor—a steakhouse built into the basement of one's own skyscraper.
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At the same time, the privatization of public lands threatens access—for some of us more than others—to our shared natural splendor.
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The best-known titles the company publishes or distributes include Catan, Ticket to Ride, Splendor, and the Star Wars: X-Wing board games.
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After decades of neglect and the risk of collapse, the Egyptian government started an ambitious project to restore it to splendor in 2006.
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Amid the decommissioned splendor of Fort Mason, on the northern edge of San Francisco, sits a bar and event space called the Interval.
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Public art can sometimes feel ponderously corporate or impersonal, but the unroofed splendor of Pepper's site-specific works can prompt unexpectedly potent encounters.
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The superimposition of those cramped quarters on a structure that's fun, amid a setting of grassy luxuriance and architectural splendor, is laconically unsettling.
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"ORG" has since been made available, in all its confounding splendor, on a PAL region-free DVD from Arsenal, the German film museum.
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Thus, as the last flicks cast by a dying star, we are often left with traces and artifacts of brilliance and splendor lost.
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And with characteristic breadth and splendor, he seeks to map that fabric of woes and wonder with his choice of images and pageantry.
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From river vistas to the neo-Gothic splendor of the City College of New York, Hamilton Heights provides compelling sights around nearly every corner.
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Bring a blanket and a cheese platter, or do some weird drugs and lie on the grass, lost in the splendor of outdoor music.
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What makes America work is the process that allows us all to express our dissatisfaction, not necessarily bask in the results of unquestioned splendor.
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Strip a horse of its saddle, bridle, stirrups, and other human-wrested accoutrements, and the animal stands tall and free in its natural splendor.
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However, the student said her professor focused on the beauty of the language and the splendor of the imagery when lecturing on the text.
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Huber considers intimacy and touch broadly, while Lambert's chapters about camping, kayaking, and swimming capture the importance and splendor of intimacy with our surroundings.
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Now you can relive them in all their SNES splendor on your Windows, Mac or Linux PC thanks to retro digital game seller GOG.
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Since then, the film has enjoyed some added buzz in the form of largely positive reviews praising its nostalgic appeal and eye-popping splendor.
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The page referenced the five XP boosters that had been discovered — Brilliance 228, Glory 22016, Magnificence 2.0, Fortitude 3.1 and, of course, Splendor 2.6.
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While we want you to capture all of the splendor of our amazing parks, do not put your life at risk for a picture.
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She remembered that ancient Greek had no word for blue, and wondered what Mediterranean profusion, what excess of splendor, had made for that lack.
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Wallace, ever the complex character (like Jesse Bradford in a teen movie), rarely assists with my attempts to share his splendor with the world.
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There are modern analogues — Tilda Swinton on the screen, Lady Gaga on the stage — but no one quite like Bowie for simple alien splendor.
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Away from the overstuffed sofas and splendor of the Saudi palaces that Trump enjoyed, I met with some of the kingdom's poor and unemployed.
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If you are thinking of taking in the splendor of Europe it's time to start jotting down notes because Chloe is doing it right.
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Burton had preached that, after the apocalypse, Apollo would be the cradle of a new civilization, but now its splendor was ragged and Ozymandian.
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Piece by piece, the interiors regained their former splendor, making those years of disrepair seem like a bad dream the space finally awoke from.
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" Their pledge class decided their unique moniker would be "38 J.O.I.S." which noted the number of sisters and stood for "Jewels of Iridescent Splendor.
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We're not sure why they are all wearing matching vests in the video, but we feel an element of sartorial splendor is always welcome.
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But just watching Mr. Gonzalez and Mr. Guarascio work brought back the sound of music so tender, maybe even a night of tropical splendor.
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Art Review The year is 1816, and Thomas Jefferson, living in post-presidential splendor in Monticello, has been called on to give some advice.
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Presiding over it all was Roberts, who looked oddly out of place across the road from the marble-pillared splendor of the Supreme Court.
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But this is splendor, to eat such a thing off a tin platter, at a teetering table on a Brooklyn sidewalk in high summer.
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At moments like that, I wish "Better Call Saul" played in theaters, where the splendor of the mise-en-scène could be fully appreciated.
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Among the postindustrial-chic buildings and stylish restaurants and shops: Victorian splendor, verdant hide-outs and the long-ago haunts of writers and musicians.
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It's impossible for anyone to see what ancient Rome looked like in all of its splendor, since we've failed to invent a time machine.
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Drawing from a long Afrofuturist tradition, Splendor & Misery captures in equal measure the solitude, terror, and hope offered by the void of outer space.
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The home's original owner was legendary Hollywood producer Samuel Goldwyn, so it makes sense that she's bringing the estate back to its original Georgian splendor.
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For sheer sonic splendor, few programs could surpass the one Alan Gilbert and the New York Philharmonic are offering at David Geffen Hall this week.
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You can lie on a synthetic hair-covered platform, wowed by the chromatic splendor overhead; it's a bit like being on drugs without the drugs.
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The net result is a movie that, even with moments of cinematic, computer-generated splendor, feels like a Hallmark Channel remake of a theatrical classic.
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" Gradually, "more highly organized visions also appeared: arches, rows of arches, a sea of roofs, desert landscapes, terraces, flickering fire, starry skies of unbelievable splendor.
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While you don't have to barter with other players like in some of our other favorite board games, Splendor still requires a bit of strategy.
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The incoming one remains closer to home, partial to a wedge salad named for himself eaten in the Italianate splendor of his own private club.
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Dzung Tran says he was mini-golfing aboard the Carnival Splendor last summer when he tripped and fell over a loose border on the course.
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On the label, two nude women's bodies are depicted; one is in full splendor, free and unencumbered, while the other is literally in a cage.
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In the days that followed Trump's Riyadh visit, he regaled other hosts with tales of the sumptuous splendor to which the Saudis had treated him.
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Well, if you have, they're all printed in lush, oversize splendor in "Jean-Charles de Castelbajac: Fashion, Art & Rock 'n' Roll" (teNeues, $95, 352 pp.).
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As a conservation biologist I've seen so much beauty in the world, but the splendor and wonder of the jungle never ceases to amaze me.
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But he aches adorably, because Pookie's retro vibe mashes all the splendor of a John Waters movie with a gritty Green Day demo from 1993.
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In its monochromatic splendor, Ricci's map immediately challenges our visual habits, commanding pause as we find our bearings in this alternate view of the globe.
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But even Bergen's main appeal is in its natural splendor — it is in a harbor framed by seven mountains, with hiking and stellar views abounding.
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Asif Kapadia, the director (whose film "Amy" won an Oscar for best documentary), has a fine eye for splendor, as does Gokhan Tiryaki, his cinematographer.
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The partners said that their plan was to return the space to its original splendor, and that changes would be limited by its landmark protections.
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Guillermo del Toro's best work — in films like "Pan's Labyrinth" and "Hellboy 2: The Golden Army" — combines rousing storytelling with a rarely equaled visual splendor.
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"We were amazed by the splendor of the plans drawn by Zevaco," said Mr. Karkari, pointing to the architect's rendering of the thermal station entrance.
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Though, it feels brand new after a two-year-long revamp that restored its eye-catching Spanish Colonial splendor, including modern amenities and destination dining.
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But there's something about the dissonance between the shabbiness of the setting and the splendor of the screen that made Lincoln Plaza Cinemas so singular.
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Maggie is a woman on the edge of something other than her metaphorical tin roof; if not senescence, then the farthest side of youthful splendor.
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Their work often has an artificial luminosity to it, a heavenly glow, but it revels in natural splendor and captivates with traditional notions of beauty.
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Splendor, Myth, and Vision: Nudes from the Prado continues at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute (225 South Street, Williamstown, Massachusetts) through October 10.
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The park visit was a "religious experience," O'Rourke later told participants at a policy roundtable, one where he'd stood "open-jawed in awe" at the splendor.
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There are extra seats and good cover during potential rainstorms, and the wonderful color and splendor of the various African and Asian representatives in traditional dress.
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My good fortune of being born in Denmark provided for the basics, and selling pirate software CDs through my Elite BBS contacts provided some modest splendor.
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Opened in 1977, the museum had fallen into a state of disrepair by the mid-90s, however a 603 renovation restored it to its intended splendor.
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Style expert and TV host Louise Roe has the most enviable Instagram imaginable, so you should expect nothing less than total picturesque splendor from her wedding.
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The handsome one who rowed away three seasons ago, and hasn't been seen ever since, and who inspired a splendor of memes in his extended absence?
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Highlights include the LA-based Tiny Splendor and Hesse Press and Mexico City publishing houses La Casa de El Hijo del Ahuizote and Gato Negro Ediciones.
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Ice might come from a machine these days, but with this infusion of cash, the kitchen and dining room can now return to their original splendor.
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When people consistently talk about your restaurant and, in the same breath, gush over, say, the splendor of your silk handkerchief pasta, that's something to celebrate.
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The exhibition relies largely on visual splendor, with the objects, most of which are accompanied by short descriptions, serving as traces of a clearly astounding past.
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Escaping what advisers, aides, and other Republicans describe as a White House rattled by Russia bombshells, Trump will find himself here instead embraced by Gallic splendor.
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He is said to have given up a life of royal splendor to live as a holy man after witnessing sickness and death outside the palace.
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Several years ago, Richard Overstreet, a painter living in Paris, rented a panoramic camera and for months photographed the bridges in their long and narrow splendor.
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My good fortune of being born in Denmark provided for the basics, and selling pirate software CDs through my Elite BBS contacts provided some modest splendor.
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To drum up support, the Sierra Club this week released an emotional video that mixes scenes of natural splendor with oil spills, smokestacks, and chemical leaks.
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I was weirdly adept at cutting a pineapple, and doing so made me feel like a splendid tropical queen with no one to witness my splendor.
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Across another is the Imperial Theater, a 1913 vaudeville house where Harry Houdini once performed, and which has been restored to its former movie-palace splendor.
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"Untitled Feminist Show" is an entirely wordless play in which six naked performers, often holding pink parasols, tumble around for an hour in joyous, goofy splendor.
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Those who treasure the splendor of industrial sprawl must visit this morass of pipe lines, buildings drilling rigs, gravel pits, roads and pools of toxic chemicals.
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And those who were lucky enough to book campsites and hotels in time will be heading into these parks to experience it in gorgeous natural splendor.
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Suddenly, a garish digital sign interrupted the scenic splendor, flashing "High-crime area — don't stop," reminding drivers that danger often looms beyond the bucolic watercolor peaks.
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Of the many productions of this tale in town, "George Balanchine's The Nutcracker" is most likely to satisfy adults with its visual splendor and breathtaking dance.
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The cavalier grandee is indifferent to the workman's fate and even, in a scene of comedic splendor, visits a lawyer in the hope of suing him.
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But much of the splendor he has described over the decades appears to be an illusion: There is little evidence that Mr. Epstein is a billionaire.
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I imagined myself amid the wonders of Manhattan, the bucolic splendor of Midwestern farms, the stirring and dreadful times of the American Revolution and Civil War.
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The coroner originally ruled the death of the Oscar-nominated actress, who starred in "West Side Story" and "Splendor in the Grass," as an accidental drowning.
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" She was one of Hollywood's most respected actresses, appearing in iconic films like "West Side Story" and "Rebel Without a Cause" and "Splendor in the Grass.
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Gus died in 1907 and by this time "the others were living in considerable splendor, each according to his taste," according to Henry Ringling North's memoir.
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As for Netanyahu, after the photo-ops displaying him in the familiar splendor of a White House visit, he will return to an increasingly restive Israel.
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Howard gave them a wide-ranging view of themselves long before popular culture offered up "Black-ish," the Shonda Rhimes universe or the splendor of Wakanda.
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Through modern advances in waterproofing, four young women have brought their telephones with them into the pool, fending off a potentially cloying surplus of timeless splendor.
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Lee Bul's seminal work "Majestic Splendor," removed from the Hayward Gallery, reminds us of the importance of collaboration among curators and conservators when making futuristic exhibitions.
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Cuphead borrows the visual splendor of classic, hand-drawn animation and pairs it with a combination of shooty shooty arcade action and reflex-dependent fighting game sensibilities.
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Rather than your standard travel video Soloviev wanted to create a short portrait of the city, capturing its mix of chaos and quiet, of splendor and everyday.
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Rather, her topic is American poetry as a whole, that big stretchy sack that, at its best, includes both the splendor and the squalor of American life.
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I won't delve into spoilers, but let's just say that this 153-minute film has many powerful things to say, and it says them with cinematic splendor.
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Harmon appeared on The Simpsons on Sunday as a teacher in the episode 'Springfield Splendor,' in which Marge and Lisa try to write a graphic novel together.
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The fierce splendor of Hawaiʻi's still-active volcanoes attracted 1.6 million visitors to Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park in 2013, generating some $113,376,400 in revenue for surrounding business.
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The installation forces viewers to see the intense splendor of their surroundings by enclosing them in the landscape, while also trapping them in a caricature of suburbia.
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Who in the hell needs to witness the splendor of the Taj Mahal when you can just passive-aggressively antagonize each and every unsuspecting waiter you encounter?
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To the pounding bass line of the brass (oom-pah–oom-pah), the men of Juliet's family, the Capulets, demonstrate their authority, ceremoniously marching forward in splendor.
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Her work rustles with the premonition that she was obsolete, that her splendor and style and ferocious brio had been demoted to a kind of sparkling irrelevance.
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Until shortly before his death on April 7, at 89, Mr. Patten had lived in rococo splendor in a sprawling private apartment in Atlanta's historic Fox Theater.
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Alicia Vikander portrays Ava, an exquisite embodiment of artificial intelligence and the latest creation of a tech mogul (Oscar Isaac) living off the grid in wilderness splendor.
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Even though audience reviews were mixed on the character development and plotline, many viewers applauded the "visual splendor" of the film as well as its casting choices.
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And while Cuba's wildness can reasonably be attributed to its economic isolation, Castro's strong influence on the country's environmental legislation has arguably helped to preserve its splendor.
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A National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master, he's always stoked ambitions as a bandleader, too, and they're borne out with particular splendor in his big band.
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Mattai's work revels in visual and material splendor while it celebrates family connections across generations, immigrant communities, the expansive Indian diaspora, and, especially, women within that diaspora.
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The Mono Mania Mexico collection, created by Limonta for the Italian design company Moroso, also embraces the polychromatic splendor of Otomi embroidery from the south of Mexico.
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His death ends a blazing career that contributed as much as anybody else's to Americans' increased fascination with, and knowledge about, food in all its multiethnic splendor.
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Though he found moments to let phrases soar with operatic splendor, Mr. Flórez brought a touch of cabaret crooner to his lovely performances of these intimate songs.
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Open just for the summer, the century-old Greenport Theater has survived fires and hurricanes, and was lovingly restored to Art Deco splendor a few years back.
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At the Metropolitan Museum, Making Marvels: Science and Splendor at the Courts of Europe makes clear Europe's obsession with technological and scientific advancement between 1550 and 1750.
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In addition to the visual splendor, this special, very-high-phase viewing geometry lets scientists study ring and atmosphere phenomena not easily seen at a lower phase.
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It was made just as European leaders, including Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany, were gathered in the splendor of Vienna's Hofburg palace to discuss the mass migration.
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This form of subjugation is mockingly decorated in opulent clothing and housed in the art deco architectural splendor of life freed from the burden of financial concern.
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They're also something of a Rorschach test for our feelings about the future, with viewers either basking in the high-tech splendor or bemoaning the coming robo-apocalypse.
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I desperately tried running away, baffled that anyone would be thinking about murder in the face of such splendor, but such are the ways of a John Wick.
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We've become so entranced by the visual splendor of these shots and their social representation, that the act of actually consuming them can ultimately wind up getting lost.
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The hairdresser did wave wonders to the hair I had, but because of the length, we could not achieve the full-out Farrah Fawcett splendor that Judi accomplished.
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Related: Aliens Re-Enact the Human Condition in Silly, Surreal GIFs The Splendor of Physics Realized In Surreal GIF form Surreal Sculpture GIFs Depict Artworks from Another Dimension
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Carly Rae Jepsen aboard the Carnival Splendor When I was going into the making of the album, there was a real desire for the sort of understated disco.
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The splendor the area once had, while not the bright lights and tall buildings of Manhattan or the movable feast of Paris, must have been attractive to Fitzgerald.
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Built in 1803, the Federal-style home — named "Sword Gate" after the swords in the iron gates at its entrance — has been completely restored to its original splendor.
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They rented surf shop cabins, drove pop-top campers or slept in tents under the northern lights, drawn by the tranquillity and splendor and muscle of the surroundings.
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The timing was right: the golden splendor of Tutankhamun's tomb had captured the world's imagination two years earlier, and western public interest in Egyptology was at its peak.
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It remains enchanting for its kinetic energy and visual splendor, which include lavish dance sequences, bright costuming and the magnetism of its stars, Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron.
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Lowenstein continued to live in splendor in their three-room suite, paying just $800 a month for rooms that might have rented for more than $1,1912 a night.
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To reconcile such splendor with a utilitarian view of evolution, biologists have favored the idea that beauty in the animal kingdom is not mere decoration — it's a code.
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But great beauty also inspires an undercurrent of concern that this mountain town's natural splendor will be imperiled if too many people show up and spoil the place.
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The suspenseful murder mystery races through the European countryside in full period splendor of the 1930s, and also features Sean Connery, Lauren Bacall, Vanessa Redgrave and Jacqueline Bisset.
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Which is why Wendy Moonan's new book, "New York Splendor: The City's Most Memorable Rooms," out this month from Rizzoli ($85), is nothing less than a public service.
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Arguably the era's most potent tool to project splendor and power was English Baroque architecture, spearheaded by Christopher Wren and Nicholas Hawksmoor, who are represented by architectural drawings.
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These items explore the fixation on unlocking nature's potential to achieve new levels of both splendor and achievement, an idea that seems to trickle throughout the other galleries.
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There was a living room decorated with red-and-gold, Ethan-Allen-ish chairs and couches and a chaise longue meant to invoke a degree of midcentury splendor.
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So be it: The Handmaiden, Chan-wook Park's outrageous lesbian psychodrama about thievery and art and loyalty in Japanese-occupied Korea, is positively Shakespearean in scope and splendor.
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To recreate the gilded Baroque splendor of the Church of Sant'Andrea della Valle, where the first act is set, the Met's artisans used 77 rolls of gold leaf.
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As you're flown over the Sen's Fortress wall and see the splendor of the city's false sunlight, you feel a wee flutter at how gorgeous it all is.
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Somewhere along the line, those memes transformed into song lyrics, because the Young Pope is â€" in all his pool-playing, shit-talking, not-old splendor â€" song incarnate.
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The map allows anyone with an internet connection (and $27 for a Minecraft account) to dive in and run around amid and within the unblemished splendor of the temples.
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And his friend, who abandons Adam at a boring party at the beginning of the film, only highlights how morally bankrupt and starved of splendor heteronormative life can be.
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Sweden's newest royal, Adrienne Josephine Alice, Princess of Sweden and Duchess of Blekinge, was baptized in royal splendor at the Royal Chapel in the Drottningholm Palace, Stockholm, on Friday.
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An erstwhile contributor to Hyperallergic, Pierce has also written a new book that will release this November, called Argentine Intimacies: Queer Kinship in an Age of Splendor, 1890–1910.
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When Bernard has his final hallucination of Robert by the seashore, the old master tells his student that the splendor of the seas dwarf all of humankind's great magic.
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But a few times in my life, I've fallen in love with houses in which I could recreate some sense of the freedom, discovery and splendor of those days.
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More than that, I cannot demand of performance, and as a consummate inaugural experience in the Swiss Alps, one could not do better than the splendor of Elevation 1049.
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North America, much of the Pacific Ocean and most of the Arctic won't see a thing -- but live streams and photos from around the world will share the splendor.
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Pliny the Elder's skull — or more accurately, his alleged skull — reposes in ghoulish splendor at the Museo Storico Nazionale Dell'Arte Sanitaria in Rome, a treasure trove of medical curiosities.
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The science makes no sense, and the whole/hole wordplay and often too-fancy writing ("the trees sheltering the spaces, still in autumn splendor, drop heavily") can be wearying.
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Kahlo's clothes are the prime draw here, though their splendor is dulled when seen in mirror-backed glass vitrines; in places they look like so many dusty Macy's mannequins.
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Brabner is best known as the wife and supporting force of comics legend Harvey Pekar, whose long-running series, American Splendor, rewrote the rules of what comics could be.
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She eventually would act in some 50 films, including Splendor in the Grass, Love With the Proper Stranger, West Side Story and Gypsy, and earn Oscar nominations two more times.
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Phone: 707-829-3374 WHERE TO PARK YOUR CAR, GO OUTSIDE, WIPE THE DROOL OFF YOURSELF, TAKE PHOTOS AND SIMPLY WEEP AT THE SPLENDOR Literally any point along Big Sur.
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You're supposed to come away impressed by the quality of the sound and the robustness of the wireless controls, but it's the splendor of the first song you can't shake.
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Only power metal's ceaseless rhythms and symphonic splendor can match Musk's soaring ambition, and now, one band has had the courage to try and capture this spirit in musical form.
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Once inside, you're privy to a windshield that flows into a glass panoramic roof, which allows for the visual splendor of a convertible without having to suffer the wind turbulence.
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The snow, I envy it, it will vanish but it doesn't care, it's its own garden, its own cool chalky paint— kicks up an alabaster splendor then retreats without complaint.
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The movie is a half-hour succession of moldering apartment houses and massive factories, a place of faded splendor and industrial funk, populated by lonely Stalinist monuments and revolutionary ghosts.
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The light was beautiful, and so were the leaves on the willows, the oaks, the maples, all of that valedictory splendor endlessly multiplied by the glassy surface of the canal.
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Filling the space seemed to be the chief priority in some cases, and while the resulting rooms have visual splendor (and Instagram opportunities aplenty), I found myself moving relatively quickly.
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The rough, craggy environment is breathtakingly beautiful, yet with the knowledge of daily hardships incurred, its splendor takes on a tinge of morbidity, evoking a voyeuristic unease in the viewer.
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As a whole, it's a nationalist utopia—beautiful in its Afro-future splendor, but very, "stay on your side of the yard, so you don't muck up ours," mentality wise.
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Getting lost in the splendor of the wilderness did not work out that well for Justin Timberlake, but that doesn't mean you can't make meaningful music inspired by those vistas.
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When the launch occurs close to sunrise or sunset — when the ground is in darkness but the sky is still bright — sunlight glistens off the contrails, adding to the splendor.
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The man who wrote "We Are the World" and "Liberian Girl," and proudly recreated Egyptian splendor in "Remember the Time," had an idealistic and expansive view of our common humanity.
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Once again, he describes his operating theater in all of its Grand Guignol splendor, with brains swelling beyond their skulls and suction devices "slurping obscenely" as tumors evade his reach.
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But the highlight was ancient Greece in all its classical splendor, and a new educational Discovery Tour mode aims to teach the history of that society through a gaming lens.
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He attended Eton and Sandhurst, was a decorated officer in World War II and could have spent the rest of his days in baronial splendor on his family's Buckinghamshire estate.
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Residents pay careful attention to cars bought and servants hired; the Jhas' new neighbor, Mr. Chopra — he of the ersatz Michelangelo — can't even enjoy the splendor of his own home.
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It was rivaled in its splendor by the sight of adults in midtown Manhattan who'd taken the time to create pinhole projectors out of old cereal boxes and paper plates.
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My family and I have been backpacking on the Pacific Crest Trail through the Sierras north of Donner Pass, enjoying magnificent splendor that no billionaire is allowed to fence off.
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Or so we have been taught: that lushness equals splendor, that when a blossom wilts and fails, the plant that bore it is finished, returned to drabness, spent of purpose.
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The charitable explanation was that Lindblad, which prides itself on its environmental consciousness, wanted to send us home fired up to do more to protect the natural splendor we'd enjoyed.
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Like the Dowell version, which had much-contested designs by Yolanda Sonnabend, it is set in the 1890s, but Mr. Scarlett's production suggests a last gasp of European regal splendor.
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On this rendition of Russell's "Eli," the Westerlies smartly lean into the tune's blend of harmonic splendor and hollering lament — and they're mindful of the need for some textural play.
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There is the French Romanticism of "Emeralds," set to Fauré; the urgency and jazz of America in "Rubies," to Stravinsky; and the splendor of Imperial Russia in "Diamonds," to Tchaikovsky.
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" With the enthusiasm of someone eager to communicate the splendor of his home town to an outsider, he'd added, "We even have Jewish neighborhoods—although there aren't any Jews anymore.
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There are now a number of projects around the country that aim to revive the splendor of the old waterside pub, and a few in particular that are succeeding spectacularly.
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But while the Netflix series is a complex, intellectual character study, Victoria is much more in the vein of traditional period costume dramas, brimming with visual splendor and barely repressed passion.
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Those values created what is often called America's best idea, the promise to protect and preserve the natural splendor of this country, not just for some, but for all of us.
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Ms. Raggi, a 37-year-old lawyer, has promised to fight corruption and bring back Rome's splendor a year after a wide-reaching scandal exposed criminal infiltration in city bidding contracts.
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I'd seen the seem expression a few hours earlier, when Capps slunk into a fifth-row seat to watch the Israeli-American cellist Maya Beiser conjure orchestral splendor from four strings.
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Related: See All the Seasons of Norway in Panoramic 8K Splendor Take a Timelapse Tour of North America's Best Vistas Ever [NSFW] The Man Who Runs Free with Horses in Iceland
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Jane Armstrong, a reporter for The San Francisco Call, asked the project's foreman in 1907 on a visit to the hotel's ballroom after Morgan had restored it to its original splendor.
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Few movies have more entrancing and decadent costume work than "Marie Antoinette," which captures 18th-century Versailles in all of its gaudy splendor, and won the Academy Award for costume design.
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Related: Tender Portraits of a Photographer's Muse Challenge Ideas of Gender Identity See All the Seasons of Norway in Panoramic 8K Splendor [NSFW] Nude Occult Rituals Staged Against Norway's Stark Landscape
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For all the splendor of Khufu, Khafre and Menkaure, you don't need me adding to the millions of words already written about what may be the most recognizable buildings on earth.
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We can do so by attempting every day to be our best selves, tirelessly believing in the beauty and splendor of every second of this chance we have to be alive.
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Today, the mountains are again a place of employment for many locals, but in a different form, as their splendor and sloping trails have become some of their most valuable assets.
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After all, Dolores is someone who once greeted the "splendor" of each new day with optimism and a romantic spirit, and ended it in the looped horrors of rape and murder.
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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?
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Art Review With its cheerfully crowd-seeking title, "Golden Kingdoms: Luxury and Legacy in the Ancient Americas," the Metropolitan Museum's exhibition of pre-Columbian art promises an unabashed celebration of splendor.
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The mix worked best when Ms. Katrantzou let her wild creations breathe a bit, as when a simple sweater set off the wild splendor of a bead-fringed "Fantasia"-floral skirt.
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Lined with palm trees, this 3.6 kilometer stretch of road has architecture that literally retells the history of Mumbai, from the older European section to Art Deco splendor and sporting parks.
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Tourists over the festive period can now see the famed gargoyles and stone statues at night in their full illuminated splendor from the adjacent bridges, although the forecourt is still closed.
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As she's evolved, she has moved through various lanes of American imagery – from the sad, Chateau Marmont splendor of her early work, into an earthier, folkier place, more Woodstock than Hollywood.
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So you're heading to Frisco to experience the glorious splendor of Super Bowl City, but you waited too long to find a place to stay and now all the hotels are booked!
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And while climbing back into the trees sounds undoubtedly nostalgic, it is equally motivated by the question of our planet's uncertain future: a bid to savor the splendor while we still can.
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"The Vivarini: the Splendor of Painting between the Gothic and Renaissance" is a richly colorful and lucidly presented exhibition, curated by Giandomenico Romanelli, at Palazzo Sarcinelli in Conegliano, Italy, until June 21480.
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The sandwich arrived in all its splendor and I must admit that even my crude palate appreciated such sophistication: Brutal and without half-measures, the pork dominated all of the other ingredients.
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BERLIN — From a silver fireplace screen to a jacket spun with golden thread, artifacts from the state apartments of Dresden's Royal Palace represent the dynasty of August the Strong in full splendor.
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Little did we suspect during my visit that the Marines were witnessing the last days of natural splendor in a place that would play a central role in the war: Khe Sanh.
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This tiny, radiant work, hanging in spot-lit splendor against the dark blue wall, exerts a gravitational pull on the 18 pieces surrounding it, including the Brauner, Wenders, Hopper, Conner, and Bensimon.
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During the practice rounds, García's brother gazed at the dogwoods and the towering pines, surveyed the azaleas in all their splendor and basked in the tranquillity of the tucked-away 13th tee.
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Packing more fury than I recall the first time out, Mr. Molina brings a sad-eyed splendor to his remorseless portrait of an iconic painter surrendering to a blackness of the soul.
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On the night of October 7, 2018, multiple photographers noticed this mysterious form light up with rare splendor in the skies over Finland and Sweden, and documented the event in real time.
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In June, Diggs left the production to focus on other projects, and now he's back with Clipping's latest record, Splendor & Misery, shattering the hegemony in a much more unapologetically avant-garde way.
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Notre-Dame, a symbol of Christian splendor that has captured the dreams of poets, princes and lovers through eight centuries of French history, was engulfed by flames which destroyed its roof and spire.
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The series opens in grand and promising fashion, with the only episode directed by Murphy, showing Versace's world of splendor and opulence at his landmark mansion, which is contrasted with Cunanan's shabby hotel.
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The wind seems to blow from a direction not marked on any compass; new, fresh, music carries far on it, imbued with a lonely splendor I never hear in the flat, tinny light.
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You don't have to be a Warhammer 40K fan to appreciate the visual splendor of a towering mountain melting away to reveal itself as nothing more than a giant pile-on of Orks.
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" In came the second half of the Second Amendment, etched in oversize splendor at the entrance of NRA headquarters: "the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed.
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It is highly likely that many bishops will issue strong statements in support of Humanae Vitae, such as the beautiful treatment of the encyclical in "The Splendor of Love" by Bishop Samuel Aquila.
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Pinterest has helped to share in the splendor by sharing these top ten pinned recipes from across the web — so scroll on and let some cookie butter melt into your life, NOW. 1.
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Not Sure if Angry, Hungry or SadBy NeverBrushMyTeeth (Tiny Splendor Press) This is a beautiful drawing zine I got at Secret Headquarters, full of some really confident drawings of all sorts of stuff.
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Silent Wonderment presents artwork from gallery artists Ako Castuera, Rob Sato, Albert Reyes, Matt Furie, Yoskay Yamamoto, among others, alongside vinyl toys figures and a "zine habitat" organized by the Tiny Splendor collective.
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Just like the architect from Shiraz, the procrastinator is smitten by the perfect picture of that which is yet to be born; he falls under the spell of all that purity and splendor.
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Variety described Alien 3 as "a muddled effort that offers little more than visual splendor to recommend it," while the New York Times complained that the film was too dark and too implausible.
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Surrounded by the natural splendor of the Sierra Nevada, the Sierra de Baza, the Sierra de Castril, and the Sierra de Cazorla, Casa Bella's seven meter-wide teepees offer a unique glamping experience.
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Marsh once again recounts his miscalculations and surgical catastrophes; rails against the constraints of an increasingly depersonalized British health care system; and describes his operating theater in all of its Grand Guignol splendor.
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By the end of this decade, however, countless new points of light may constantly move across and invade that natural splendor: Starlink, or SpaceX's planned fleet of up to 12,000 internet-beaming satellites.
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The duck soup (the only dish on the menu that costs $15; everything else is $10) showcases the righteous union of chewy egg noodles with braised duck leg in all its fatty splendor.
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The word Mohren ("Moors") was not long thereafter changed to "Neger" ("Negro"), which Jones notes shows a shift from the "Oriental splendor" surrounding "Moors" to the new scientistic inquiry directed at African bodies.
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So take in the splendor of the fans in their colorful golf shirts and sundresses reflecting off the ponds, and the magical talents of players who can skip golf balls off the water.
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But this pageant of nations is also a reminder, on the 130th anniversary of slavery's abolition, that the modern world, in all of its globalized splendor, still lacks a truly equal, multiracial society.
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Basics Every night during breeding season, the male túngara frog of Central America will stake out a performance patch in the local pond and spend unbroken hours broadcasting his splendor to the world.
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Synopsis: A social satire in which a man realizes he would have a better life if he were to shrink himself to five inches tall, allowing him to live in wealth and splendor.
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Like Huysmans's Jean des Esseintes, he merely escaped his isolation in the fantastical splendor of an aesthetic universe entirely of his own design, a world of unmitigated fantasy populated with suitably fabulous names.
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But don't weep too hard for her: She's built that wall in enviable splendor on the Spanish island of Ibiza, where she lives alone in a white house overlooking the blue, blue Mediterranean.
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The reputation is deserved — it is hard to walk through sites like the Colosseum and not be reminded of the city's former splendor, to be struck by its air of romance and mystery.
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But the splendor that greeted colonists in North America was still only an echo of its prehistoric condition, in which human activity and climate change both contributed to a collapse of Pleistocene megafauna.
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The artist is meticulous in the detail of her work, applying the tiniest strokes to create pieces with natural splendor and laser-like accuracy, reminiscent of the compelling realism of the Dutch Masters.
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Prompted by a feeling of belonging, Melillo collected firsthand accounts from Avellino locals who'd experienced the East Side in its original splendor, and the overall sentiment was one of nostalgia and profound sadness.
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Its ornamental splendor charms the eye and also fulfills a beneficial metaphysical purpose by suggesting a dangling sense of continuance free from pressing urgency through the use of cloisonné enameling and hanging beads.
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In "Original Backdrop to PanisAngelicus" (early 1970s), the artist captures the baroque splendor of the Forty Hours' Devotion ceremony using multicolored foil he might have found in the pantry of his pious childhood home.
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" The phrase — dreamed up by ad execs hoping to attract tourists to all manner of natural splendor — was part of a larger marketing campaign intended to encourage all visitors and residents to "live passionately.
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The film is funny, deftly made, and touching, its mega-rich splendor grounded by a story about family, two people who love each other, and the ways that culture and diaspora can complicate everything.
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Just plug it in and you are ready to rock and roll, with volume control and an on-screen menu that will immediately take you back to the golden age of video game splendor.
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These moves walk right up to the line of overbearing, excessive visual splendor, but FighterZ never succumbs to it by keeping things snappy and always re-centering the scene on the standard 2D plane.
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One of these blogs, Order of Splendor, drew so much interest for its posts about the queen's brooches that its author created a spinoff, the Queen's Jewel Vault, just to chronicle the royal bling.
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Maybe the president's meeting with the Holy Father on May 24 will be helpful to realize, in the splendor of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel, that he is facing an early "existential" moment of his presidency.
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Visitors have been let in periodically during Open House London, and the Guardian has a photo essay from 2014 showing it in all its decayed splendor, from 1901 projection box to tattered stage curtain.
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Despite its splendor, it's over and done with in just over two minutes, offering a tantalizing preview of a world many of us may never reach unless we maybe get lost in the woods.
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I am happy that you will be coming here, because I have been worried about you a little: whether the splendor of material goods in America has overshadowed poverty in other aspects of life.
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Remnants of the culture's art and advertising indicate that the males were forced to cover up their bodies with bulky textiles, while the female form is generally displayed in the splendor of quasi nudity.
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But the chance of seeing the wildebeest in their splendor has pushed concerns about a repetition of post-election violence in 2008, when 1,200 people were killed, to the back of most tourists' minds.
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Since Libras care deeply about aesthetics, be sure to present your best self: Wear a nice cologne or perfume so that whenever your Libra gets close to you, they get a whiff of splendor.
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In Magic and Loss, I want show how readers might use the Web and not be overwhelmed by it; how we might stop fighting it, in short, and learn to love its hallucinatory splendor.
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Which isn't to imply that FaceTime has no room for peacocks: Imani arrives at every FaceTime date newly rapt by her own beauty, each of us complimenting the camera's ability to capture her splendor.
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It is sunlight and gold on vast African mountains, it is the shining splendor of the Wakandan warriors poised and ready to fight, it is a collective soul as timeless and indestructible as vibranium.
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This is from "Inlay 303 (Susan Sontag)": Pity we who must corset our mental splendor into the whalebone of grammar, which laces us up so tight we have to remove a rib to breathe.
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His approach to the "Catholic imagination" treats the visual splendor of the church as more than just a poor man's bible, but as a manifestation of God that inheres in all beauty, including fashion.
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"Parasite" depicts a world where a chasm divides the rich, who live in airy minimalist splendor, and the poor, who exist — to a degree that becomes increasingly macabre as the film progresses — literally underground.
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Despite drug gangs, violent crime, gaping inequality and heavy pollution, the natural splendor of Rio makes even locals joke that no matter how hard they try, they somehow never manage to ruin the place.
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For all its visual splendor and its "pull out all the stops" approach to thrills, it's too airy to feel like a real technical achievement, and insufficiently involving to feel like an emotional one.
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Ever since I heard my first lion roar in the outback of the Chyulu Hills in Kenya in 1975, I have been haunted by the regal splendor and majestic presence power of the lion.
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Eight thousand lucky fans will get to experience the full rural splendor in person, but there will be all kinds of special programming and events surrounding the game for everyone else to enjoy. 18.
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I was having one of those inner dialogues a number of years ago when I sat down with my wife at the Sunshine Cinema on Houston Street in New York to watch 'American Splendor.
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The parks celebrate our country's natural splendor and history, telling the stories of remarkable people and events through special places such as Native American pueblos, Gettysburg National Military Park, and the Statue of Liberty.
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In the ornate, high-ceilinged splendor of Capitol Conference Room H-140, he was met by a group of Republican congressmen, three of them from Florida, who helped oversee federal spending on the Everglades.
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It made me wonder whether it wasn't good fortune after all that the sakura season was so brief, for, these people aside, how could anyone get anything done in the face of such splendor?
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And there are the Great Falls, an unlikely scene of natural splendor in the middle of an urban center, a national park where water from the Passaic River cascades over a 77-foot cliff.
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The immediate impressions I have in the first five minutes I spend in the museum is of old world splendor, of inherited wealth, but also of meticulous care for the building and its contents.
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Harvey Pekar set the standard for comic book autobiography with his seminal indie series American Splendor, but this one-off graphic novel he did with Dean Haspiel for Vertigo doesn't get discussed as often.
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Characterized by their serenity of mood and flawless compositions, his prints convey the natural world with an unmatched sensitivity to the splendor of each time of day, to the particular beauty of each season.
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I was enveloped in a blanket of feedback, made to feel comfortable as a jangly melody was etched out in reverberated splendor before being smashed and violated by snarled vocals, pounding drums and angular guitar.
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The inhuman splendor of his youthful beauty (seriously, have you seen My Own Private Idaho lately?) has gradually softened into a more manageable gorgeousness that shows the touch of time while remaining a little unreal.
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With the walls filled with remediated images, and the chromatic splendor of plinths populated with domestic objects, Color-Aid cannily calls into question the hierarchy of art and design, vessel and content, image and meaning.
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The second reason that the idea of Costa Rica can instantly create pictures of tropical splendor is that it has been one of the most popular destinations for expats and second-home owners for decades.
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The videos displayed cycle between glaciers, waterfalls, and other scenes of natural splendor, which naturally are a lot more splendorous because they're being beamed at you by 90 concave, and 156 convex 4K OLED displays.
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The little Labrador, who is now actually kind of large at 9 months old, invited his mom, dad and five sisters to the Big Apple to take in the splendor of Today's Rockefeller Center studio.
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Ellison and Parks "lived parallel lives, and they intersect in a creative splendor," Adam Bradley, an associate professor at the University of Colorado, Boulder, who has written about Ellison's work, said in a telephone interview.
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The ferocious second movement—"With utmost vehemence," Mahler's score says—brought forth some of the most electrifying playing that I've lately heard from the Philharmonic: jagged gestures in the strings, snarling splendor from the brass.
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He captured beauty, too — this land has a harsh splendor and haunting silences — and later recorded journal entries, read in voice-over by Zachary Quinto, written by Pascal Lee, a NASA scientist and crew member.
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Situated at the bottom of a vertigo-inducing set of steps, its splendor comes all in a rush, with the crashing of the waves amplified by immense cliffs that enclose the bay on three sides.
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Instead, dozens of drivers in search of their M.L.B.-authenticated patch of World Series splendor sat in multiple lanes, waiting to get into the Dodger Stadium parking lot and from there into the team store.
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While Baghdad suffered -- and continues to suffer -- from prolonged power cuts, deteriorating public services and a stagnant economy, the inhabitants of the Green Zone lived -- and continue to live -- in isolated splendor behind high walls.
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"You have to understand, we first went through Russia, Russia, Russia — it was all bullshit," President Trump said on live television in the classical splendor of the East Room, referring to the special counsel's investigation.
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Amid all that splendor, there was a nagging doubt: Without a political or philosophical or musical point to prove, proceedings threatened to become a little too comfortable, especially with such a plush orchestra on hand.
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By repackaging all of the old stereotypes — namely the city as a play pen for the rich and (wannabe) famous — MTV missed a chance to show off Southern California's true splendor, starting with its diversity.
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While the title of the exhibition – Splendor, Myth, and Vision – suggests sensual abandon – each of those nouns a big pillow for Venus to lean against – the pleasure of this show, while significant, is more cerebral.
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Pile on Cabo's natural splendor (stunning rock formations, cliffside beaches, whale watching, waterfalls, you name it) and its propensity for excellent swim-up bars, and you'll find a place where it's hard to complain about anything.
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In an effort to hype this year's show, publications allow us to relive the splendor of "unique" ensembles that have made an appearance on the non-traditional red carpet since the show's debut in the '80s.
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Of course, Coco Chanel is credited for turning black into an essential for the modern woman's wardrobe in the mid-218s with her jersey black dress, which conveyed ideals of egalitarianism, efficiency, and modern industrial splendor.
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Related: Animation Film Pays Tribute To The Quiet Splendor Of The Eames House Military Machines Become Coral Reefs In Glenn Kaino's 'Tank' The U.S. Army Is Investing In 4D Printing, Expect Craziness Like Self-Altering Camo
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It is hard for a visitor to square the scenic splendor of gorges like Grands Goulets and Combe Laval with the turmoil that took place on the Vercors where the French resistance made a valiant stand.
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The sky was a cloudless blue, the Allegheny River sparkled seductively through the trees, and I was able to drink in all the splendor of the day without distraction because I wasn't actually driving the car.
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The film also seems likely to win a number of the technical categories for its cinematic splendor, and Alfonso Cuarón seems poised to win his second Oscar for directing (his first was in 2014 for Gravity).
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That may be the case when the musical revue "King of Jazz" (1930), brought back to something of its original splendor, emerges from the vaults in the soft, shimmering red and green tones of early Technicolor.
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Arts Splendor in the Grass North Byron Parklands, July 224-211 The Strokes, the Cure and Flume are among the acts who will take the stage at this huge music festival about 21871 miles from Brisbane.
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The only book after that was the 2014 edition of another volume of poems, "Halotti Pompa" ("The Splendor of Death," first published in 2004), which he had written partly as a response to his mother's death.
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"Cemetery of Splendor" (out on Blu-ray and DVD from Strand Releasing) may be Mr. Weerasethakul's most political movie, set in a bucolic hospital for narcoleptic soldiers in Khon Kaen, the filmmaker's hometown, in northeast Thailand.
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Chief among Major League's strengths is its depiction of Cleveland as a sort of character in the film, rather than as the punchline or hellscape it was in films like Howard The Duck or American Splendor.
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Looking at the clothing again, I wonder whether much of the emotional sweep I felt was in the music—Beethoven's Symphony No. 7, a spell of unadulterated splendor—and the setting, complemented by the balmy day.
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Agriculture, especially the wine estates that along with the scenic splendor of the region are a major draw for the 1.5 million foreigners who visited the city last year, uses about a third of the water.
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Trump shuttled on the morning after Thanksgiving from the splendor of Mar-a-Loco to the verdure of the Trump National Golf Club, thereby tugging the media's focus from one of his revenue sources to another.
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But for Orra White Hitchcock, the discovery and depiction of nature's workings overlapped seamlessly with all the other parts of her life, and fused with family and church into a single vision of the world's splendor.
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Along Pall Mall, we gazed at the Royal Automobile Club looming in Beaux-Arts splendor; during the war, the private club offered free membership to Free French soldiers who frequented the dining room as their canteen.
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Hillis, undeterred, sailed on through her busy, stylish life of solitary splendor, through the era of Betty Friedan and The Feminine Mystique and into the era of Helen Gurley Brown and Sex and the Single Girl.
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As they recreate an imaginative journey, Martin's immersive gouache and watercolor paintings find complex and beautiful patterns everywhere, documenting the meandering splendor of a river as well as the striking variety of environments humans have created.
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Much has already been made of Bishop Michael Bruce Curry, the first African-American head of the Episcopal Church, who embraced the soaring rhetoric and improvisational splendor of the African-American sermonic tradition in his invocation.
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The House of Commons and House of Lords Commissions said they had been told that to restore the tower to its previous splendor, the budget would need to rise from 61.1 million to 79.7 million pounds.
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But Mr. Sager, with questions as well planned as his ensembles, became a favorite of players and coaches, not to mention the fans in the seats, as he walked into an arena in his sartorial splendor.
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Heavy drinking confined Wertz to her compact Brooklyn apartment, but when she found a path out of her front door, she produced a body of work that feels peerless for its distinctive storytelling and visual splendor.
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Indeed, Grasso's footage of this dazzling room of ornamental splendor reminded me of how French Rococo Régence style has become the gold standard for the look of oligarchy, assaulting the viewer with its elaborate, glittering unreality.
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Let her teach her sons that an honest conscience is every man's first political law; that no splendor can rob him nor no force justify the surrender of the simplest right of a free and independent citizen.
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The challenge of "Planet Earth" and similar productions is to present nature in a way that doesn't Disney-fy it, for lack of a better term -- that depicts the natural world's cold truths along with its splendor.
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That statement alone sent shockwaves around the world for seemingly advocating for a greater acceptance of LGBTQ faithful, particularly by a religion that still asks us to abandon our full sexual agency in return for eternal splendor.
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Related: See Flowers in a New Light in This Hallucinatory Photo Series With Joyful Photos, a 19-Year-Old Artist Confronts Media Bias Against Black Male Teens See All the Seasons of Norway in Panoramic 8K Splendor
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So if you're heading out into the wilderness to capture the splendor of nature with an 8K camera hanging from your drone, you might actually need a few of these to backup all that high-res footage.
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Created in 1838 and now a National Historic Landmark, Green-Wood's splendor inspired the creation of its better known neighbor Prospect Park and, in its heyday, was one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country.
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Their starry nuptials were held at the Breakers Resort in Palm Springs last November, and pictures of the couple's dreamy ceremony, in all its floral splendor, still live on Vergara's Instagram account for those who are curious.
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Not only did they spend the summer lounging by the heated swimming pool and playing tennis on the Olympic-sized court, the then new parents to Blue Ivy even filmed a music video amid the mansion's splendor.
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Amid the splendor of the scene — a white-robed choir filling the cavernous Gothic-style cathedral with "My Country, 'Tis of Thee" — the recollections of those close to her repeatedly brought the setting back down to earth.
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Across the Manhattan skyline in the summer, buildings shine in incandescent splendor, setting the scene for the contentious and vehement spirit of New York City's East Village in lifelong skater Jack Greer's film Circles in Tompkins Square.
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" I remember what Elias Canetti said about such people: "Being safe, at peace and in splendor, and then to hear a person's pleas while determined to turn a deaf ear … could anything be more vile than that?
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To watch the film in its full virtual reality splendor, you'll need a mobile device (or one of Google's virtual reality devices) and the Google Spotlight Stories app, available on Google Play or in the App Store.
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GIOVANNI RUSSONELLO On each of his first two albums, the vibraphonist Chris Dingman made himself an element within his sextet's prismatic splendor, full of interplay between spiky glistening surfaces — like an El Anatsui work rendered as music.
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Its name entered Western history around 1699, in a grammar of the Kapampangan language of the Philippines written by a Spanish missionary, who defined it, briefly, as "to cook with vinegar," giving no hint of its splendor.
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A half century after the beginning of a Cultural Revolution dedicated to erasing all traces of its past splendor, China is the setting of a museum show spotlighting the influence of its imperial arts on Western creativity.
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Although he made his name building extravagant, gilded properties, the new president has marveled to aides about the splendor of the White House and the lengths he must walk to retrieve something from a far-flung room.
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Lucille Ball to this day elicits affection as a creation of the golden age of television, over which she reigned with comic splendor across many a self-titled American sitcom, the storied "I Love Lucy" most memorably.
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Lorraine Waxman Pearce, a decorative arts scholar who, as the first White House curator, helped Jacqueline Kennedy restore the presidential mansion to its 19th-century historic splendor, died on March 14 in Charlottesville, Va. She was 82.
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Though the textural finish was a constant — as were the bumps imprinted at the backs of the models' heads — each girl's wet-hair style was unique, and looked intriguingly out of place against the splendor of Lancaster House.
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But when unfurled, it looks exactly like the adventure packs you'd find in an outdoors store, with all the features you'd need to head out into the wilderness well-prepared for an impromptu stroll through Mother Nature's splendor.
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While there's no promise of additional artists or performers, we can only hope that City Girls make an appearance and join the "Bardi" so that we can all relive the beachside splendor we witnessed in their "Twerk" video.
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Because when one of the biggest pop stars in the world drops a new track and accompanies it with a video composed of this level of visual splendor, you can't simply watch it through once and be done.
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The restoration, which was commissioned by the Torlonia family and sponsored by the Bulgari jewelry company, was carried out under the watchful eye of culture ministry experts to "return them to the splendor of antiquity," the curator said.
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Just like the moments of splendor we discover out in the world around them, they provide an experience that is both isolated yet further seals our connection with our fellow people, weird and wonderful creatures that they are.
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Depending on your perspective and bank account, this airport is either the pinnacle of splendor or a consumerist hell where the shiny distractions are merely there to keep you inside and funneling more money into the airport's coffers.
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At an event organized by campaign group LBQWomen in the Victorian Gothic splendor of one of the British parliament's grand state rooms, Baroness Barker, LGBT spokeswoman for the Liberal Democrat party in the House of Lords, is adamant.
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An intoxicating reflection on the interconnection between taste, scent, instinct and desire, the film, gorgeously photographed by Diego Garcia ("Cemetery of Splendor"), immerses you in the intensely pungent world of vaquejada, a rodeo sport popular in northeastern Brazil.
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The Warriors, in their full Durant-enhanced splendor, are both dazzling and dull—seamless and brilliant and inevitable in a way that's easier to appreciate in the abstract than it is over the course of a whole game.
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His mother died suddenly when he was young, and his life was marked by poverty and bouts of depression, but he found joy in poetry, nature's splendor and Roman Catholicism, to which he converted in his mid-21985s.
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By her 21966s, she was working at architectural scale, producing multipart compositions of polygons covered in mirrors and painted glass, which married the exuberant splendor of Iranian decorative arts with the repeated forms of minimalism and geometric abstraction.
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But from the start, in the building of its railroads and in exploiting new riches like guano from its islands and rubber from its jungle, Peru saw its economic splendor quickly vanish, squandered in a swamp of corruption.
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I find myself struck by the dire symbolism rooted in the eagle's fear and defiance of candidate Trump, and by my sense of foreboding regarding the future of our country's natural splendor in the hands of President Trump.
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But the song was more deeply about a famed Manhattan boundary, one insurmountable at the time: "Uptown" was shorthand for the well-lit East Side corridor where nouvelle society, powered by the Wall Street boom, resided in splendor.
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For someone from the provinces who lived dreaming of going to a different place, all the problems that Kazan talked about in 'Splendor in the Grass' seemed to me straight out of the town I grew up in.
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With the satirizing "Troïka ou Clochette" (1960), I can think through the timeline of elegiac ideas of industrial splendor, made fun of by the work's nonchalant, jerky, absurd, awkward, dancing movements, which evoke a constantly deferred last gasp.
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LONDON — It's easy to get carried away in all the excitement that inevitably accompanies the Olympic Games: the splendor of the opening ceremony, the hair-raising injuries, the cringeworthy commentary, the incredible feats of athleticism, that oily Tonga guy.
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His third Tony was for costume design in his last work on Broadway, the 2011 production of "The Importance of Being Earnest," directed by and starring, as Lady Bracknell, Brian Bedford, whom Mr. Heeley dressed in spectacular Victorian splendor.
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I suppose David in human resources has never soundtracked the sting of heartbreak with the gentle caress of "50 Ways to Leave Your Lover" on his loneliest of winter nights, gazing out onto the snow-covered splendor of Ottawa?
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Further up the mountain is Gran Hotel La Florida, which has been restored to five-star splendor, and the Parc d'Atraccions Tibidabo, a refurbished amusement park that, to Mr. Ruiz Zafón's chagrin, has lost some character in the modernization.
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It had to be admitted, he wrote in "What Really Happened," that "a certain grandeur had rooted itself into the scheme, and I could still spy a reckless and artistic splendor to the way we had carried it out."
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A flawless, 41-carat gem, the Dresden Green Diamond, is on loan to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York for the "Making Marvels: Science and Splendor at the Courts of Europe" exhibition scheduled to start on Monday.
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Wood, a top-tier actress who starred in "West Side Story" and "Splendor in the Grass," died in 1981 after falling into the ocean off Catalina Island in California while boating with husband Robert Wagner and friend Christopher Walken.
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Ms. Zhang's glamour — she may wear red silky shorts and a flowing top, or a black evening suit, or a form-fitting emerald green sheath, always with skyscraper heels — is meant to recall the splendor of Hollywood's golden age.
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The 17-year-old opened the Antonio Grimaldi couture show on Monday night, moving through the gilded splendor of the Salons France-Amériques in an all-white pantsuit with a billowing cape, gold hoops and burnished bird-claw belt.
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"An Allegory of Saint Rose of Lima," by an unknown painter working in Cuzco, depicts the patron saint of Peru at the top of the canvas, blossoming forth in celestial splendor from the petals of a giant pink rose.
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The area's traditional properties, which typically sit on the Adriatic coast or in inland fields shaded by olive groves, are "very much in demand among investors who renovate them and bring them to their ancient splendor," Mr. Rossi said.
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In Cambodia this couldn't be more true and yet more deeply contentious; Khmer people largely pride themselves on their unique Angkorian past, both in the splendor and size of that empire, which stretched well into today's Thailand and Vietnam.
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The series will also feature the couple as they adjust to life as newlyweds "while navigating the real world after the splendor of 'The Bachelor's' exotic dates and fantasy suites has ended," according to a press release issued by Freeform.
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BRITAIN-ROYALS-EUGENIE Queen Elizabeth's granddaughter marries in Gatsbyesque splendor WINDSOR, England (Reuters) - Hollywood stars joined Queen Elizabeth and her family for Britain's second major royal wedding this year, as the monarch's granddaughter Princess Eugenie married wine merchant Jack Brooksbank.
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"He continues to react the same way he has throughout his time in his presidency, in awe of the splendor of this plane and what the White House represents," Spicer told reporters during Trump's first ride on the presidential jet.
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"This flagship property, this venerable Old Lady, is going to reopen in the same glory, the same splendor of more than 100 years," Ratan Tata, chairman of the hotel group that owns the Taj hotel, said during the opening ceremony.
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That was on display Thursday when Trump cranked up the political theater during an extraordinary news conference that transferred the seething air of grievance from his campaign rallies to the ornate splendor of the East Room of the White House.
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Much like whole swathes of Houston in the mid-1900s, Montrose inflated with Houston's influx of money — but in lieu of the organized, conservative splendor characterizing the city's other hubs, the neighborhood became the bayou's bohemian epicenter by the '60s.
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LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Oscar-winning British actor Mark Rylance has left behind the splendor of "Wolf Hall" and poetry of Shakespeare to appear in a film appealing for global support for the protection of indigenous communities and their land worldwide.
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Add in a few looks that were more literal than others — Nepali quilts, survival blanket dresses (indeed, in their blinding splendor), knitted balaclava hats — and Simons rounded out a vision that may have felt dark, but was, nevertheless, assuredly optimistic.
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She regards him curiously in his ripped, oiled Magic Mike-like splendor with something like a reverse male gaze—which ends up in a double-entendre conversation about the size of his penis, which he assures her is larger than average.
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In all of its decorative splendor and technical variety, Nicolas Schöffer's entertaining retrospective reminds us that he is a key player in the middle of the art-tech intellectual narration that once defined artistic achievement in Western liberal cultural progressive terms.
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Stonecipher's ability to synthesize the visceral (corset), the ephemeral (splendor), and the abstract (grammar) into a self-sufficient sentence set her apart from her contemporaries: this was neither a style that could be picked up nor writing that could be taught.
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On an empty, rotating stage, the splendor of a 17th-century Spanish court is suggested by a sleek crystal chandelier, while the brutality of the Inquisition is hinted at by a hole in the floor through which characters periodically disappear.
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But even amid the splendor, which is always so much greater than any one person, there was something unique about Rabbi David M. Posner, the congregation's senior rabbi, who died of complications of Alzheimer's disease on Friday at age 21990.
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As the classical world obsesses over the centennial of Leonard Bernstein's birth this year, it may have overlooked the 80th birthday of one of the great inheritors of Bernstein's mixture of modernist edge and lyrical splendor: the composer John Corigliano.
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The apartment has the kind of rambling splendor that respect accords to the designers at the center of huge businesses (Christian Dior Couture reported almost 2 billion euros in revenue for the last fiscal year), not to mention French national treasures.
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"From the pictures and the drawings we took last year, we understood that a very fragile piece of wood we found depict[ing] a leopard's head could be restored and that it could go back to its original splendor," Piacentini wrote.
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Along with the pearl brooch, the upcoming sale includes two additional pieces that reflect the splendor of Versailles, including a 331-pearl diamond clasped necklace (estimated value: $200,000 to $300,000) and a pair of diamond-capped pearl earrings (estimated at $30,000 to $50,000).
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Just as Mufasa assuages Simba's guilt as to their role in the "delicate" circle, so, too, does the film assuage the guilt of any audience member taking in the splendor of the animated savannah from the comfort of an air-conditioned mall.
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But the road to reinvention hits a brick wall with "Emerald City," an NBC series that seeks to transform the colorful story into a gritty, half-baked version of "Game of Thrones," yielding some visual splendor but mostly lots of sheer awfulness.
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Not all of these movies will be hits, but all of them feature sizable budgets, stories with ample opportunity for spectacle, and a focus on eye-popping visual splendor that can be easily sold on posters and in trailers to viewers worldwide.
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"I came here in 1958, so I feel like I know what I'm talking about," he explained, recalling the time in which he found early success on Broadway and television before his first major film breakthrough, Splendor In the Grass, in 1961.
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The week also marked the first time I stepped outside city limits – one afternoon to Fayoum, home of the famous pottery school, and to Luxor the next day – and experienced the extraordinary Egyptian landscape and the splendor of the country's ancient past.
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I have always heard about the splendor of your country and the kindness of your citizens, but words do not do justice to the grandeur of this remarkable place and the incredible hospitality you have shown us from the moment we arrived.
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The kid learns about existence in its purest and rawest form, it sees the ocean waves crash on the shore, it sees the stars in the night sky in all their entirety and splendor, unhampered by the light pollution of the city.
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Splendiferous, meaning full of or abounding in splendor, joins yogalates, a fitness routine combining pilates exercises with the techniques of yoga, and moobs, unusually prominent breasts on a man, as new entries to the 150-year-old dictionary's collection of 600,000 words.
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Though Mr. Weldon's heart is with the normals — he's a populist, believing in the endlessly mutable splendor of his subject (he has occasionally contributed to The New York Times) — he seems to err on the side of telling his story for the nerds.
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When Carter Matteson, 17, ripped open his gift on Christmas morning in his hotel, he was delighted to find a sassy and brassy Knicks blazer in orange, worthy of Walt Frazier, the Knicks legend and team announcer known for his sartorial splendor.
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Director Sera Timms (who's been on quite a tear lately) and director of photography Brian Sowell clearly had a very particular vision in mind when they approached this project, and have executed it perfectly—in all its grey, billowy, dreamy, mythical splendor.
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Montreal is a city filled with churches, but few match the architectural splendor of the 19th-century Notre-Dame Basilica whose original Protestant designer, James O'Donnell, was so moved by the work that he converted to Catholicism when he finished the job.
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Mr. Baker does nice work with the actors — his open-faced young leads are sincere, appealing, believable — and there's a lot to like about "Breath," including its attention to natural beauty and to how surfing can become a bridge to that splendor.
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But closing the second night, dressed in a teal-green suit — in contrast to the tie-dyed or Victorian splendor of the hippies on stage and in the crowd — Redding mesmerized the festivalgoers with the overpowering emotion and astonishing depth of his voice.
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Those barbed wire centerpieces are all about the aesthetic splendor of migrant trauma, about the idea of reveling in the thrill of the danger that actual human beings have to deal with every day, without ever worrying that you personally might be threatened.
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And in a business that takes itself as seriously as fashion does, this kind of wink reminds us that beneath the splendor of it all — the great sets, the beautiful models sparkling in their jewels and raiments — it is all vanity, all dross.
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Even with Bell flattening the Chiefs' defense and his comrade Antonio Brown exceeding 100 receiving yards yet again, the Steelers' offensive performance Sunday night bore little resemblance to the splendor against Miami last week, when they scored touchdowns on their first three drives.
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Kuchar, 39, a companionable rival, commented on the cinematic splendor of the stage they occupied as the last group on the third day of a British Open at a course viewed by many as the finest that golf-proud England has to offer.
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This collection assembles Laika's four features to date — Coraline, Paranorman, The Boxtrolls, and this year's Kubo and the Two Strings — in a Blu-ray format that emphasizes the visual splendor of the studio's modern, kinetic approach to the often staid stop-motion format.
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Clad in a paint-flecked over shirt, unbuttoned to reveal a tank-top—just like Frida Kahlo would have worn had she also been a chart-topping pop queen—Spears is seen hard at work capturing the splendor of an elaborate garden on her canvas.
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Sitting in an office in the David Geffen Hall — home to the New York Philharmonic — venerated bassist, composer and founder of the Very Young Composers program, Jon Deak, is discussing his recent excursion to Wyoming to observe the full splendor of the solar eclipse.
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I hope children will see this as a whimsical and fun way to take on the day and experience and bask in all of God's splendor around them from the animals to the sunrise to all of nature that is just waiting to be embraced.
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She explained to The Verge that she met them while at the 2017 Worldcon in Helsinki where they earned a nomination for their album Splendor & Misery, and she was "transfixed" when the group released "The Deep" a week after the end of the convention.
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After suffering a series of bad reviews for her turn in 260's All the Fine Young Cannibals, Wood would experience a career resurrection at the hands of legendary director Elia Kazan, who cast her in his now-classic 22011 film Splendor in the Grass.
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And in 2002, when the police chief installed a camera to record Lunada Bay full time, the City Council soon ordered it removed, after residents complained that it would draw untold masses to the area after they got a peek at Palos Verdes's natural splendor.
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This week, Clipping — Mr. Diggs's group with the musicians William Hutson and Jonathan Snipes — will release "Splendor & Misery," a fervent, chaotic and uncommonly beautiful noise-rap allegory about slave rebellion and computer love told through a futurist narrative that takes place in outer space.
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The bar itself is a treasure trove of divey splendor—a historic collection of stories and people who are painted into a mural on the wall, with one medium squirted from a paint tube and the other drawn from the contents of a tobacco spittoon.
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As prosecutors lay out their case against Manafort, jurors will hear about a man whose vanity and thirst for splendor eclipsed any discretion about whom he joined forces with, where he had to travel to consort with them and how he conducted his business.
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If, for John Ashbery, Incidental Eclipse (2003) "confirms Donahue as one of the major American poets of this time," recent publications, Red Flash on a Black Field (Black Square Editions, 2014) and Dark Church (Verge Books, 2015), further solidify the splendor of Donahue's accomplishments.
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The city's rather dull skyline belies its architectural splendor — from glamorous movie palaces to the Kevin Roche-designed midcentury-modern Oakland Museum of California to the 135-acre Mills College campus, where Beaux-Arts and Spanish Colonial Revival buildings are set among eucalyptus trees.
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Of Ayale, the narrator notes, "I was given to understand that he had a closet full of unworn elegance, all of it awaiting the day sartorial splendor would be required," which isn't chilling until much later, when the extent of his ambitions becomes clear.
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With such a bevy of food and natural splendor in the Spokane/Coeur d'Alene area, it does raise the question — Why did I travel so far (Brewster, where I booked my trip with Moon's Guide Service, is 130 miles from Spokane) to go fishing?
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But more than just its natural splendor, the Hudson River Valley is brimming with rich cultural heritage, a thriving food and wine scene, and year-round activities that make it an ideal destination for those looking to escape the bustle of the Big Apple.
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A mummer, according to Rusty Martz, president of the board of directors of the Mummers Museum, is "any man, woman, or child involved in the fantasy of song, dance and costume splendor on each January 1st in the annual Philadelphia New Year's Day parade."
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Through dozens of case studies, from apartment blocks and government ministries to universities and convention centers, "Architecture of Independence" uncovers not only the unsung splendor of African cities but also the contemporary lives of schoolchildren, office workers and street vendors of today's Dakar or Nairobi.
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" One Sunday morning in late June, Ms. Allen had delivered her celebrity driveway tour, ticking off the names of those who have lived in splendor at the end of serpentine dirt roads — "Beverly Sills; Diane Sawyer; Katharine Graham, oh damn, I skipped Carly Simon.
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Behind the park's splendor, explained Piotr Naskrecki, an associate director of research at Gorongosa, is its location at the southernmost tip of Africa's Great Rift Valley, a massive geological formation that, over millions of years, has channeled huge amounts of biodiversity into Mozambique's midriff.
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The care and intricacy of the film's styling carried a heavy price tag, with Marvel committing more money to Black Panther than its previous few films in order to achieve a visual splendor that's as exciting to the culture as it is to the eye.
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For a moment, it feels as if Angel and Stan might be able to love each other fully, but once he gets a taste of her world, the juxtaposition of his buttoned-up life and the eccentric splendor of the queer underground proves too jarring.
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The themes at the heart of Finding Nemo are still present in this film; there's still an emphasis on the importance of found family, the unique challenges and delights of navigating life with a neuroatypical brain, and the vast and stunning splendor of the ocean.
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" As a temporary officeholder, the president "might receive a bribe which would enable him to live in greater splendor in another country than his own; and when out of office, he was no more interested in the prosperity of his country than any other patriotic citizen.
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This is not the stuff of the Funeral Oration of Pericles, where you can revel in the splendor and cultural achievement of your own golden age (in his case, paid for by the tribute extorted from Athens' supposed allies, so let's not give him too much credit).
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Any North Korean in Kim's entourage walking on a hastily arranged waterfront tour in downtown Singapore on the Monday evening before the next day summit could not have resisted drawing comparisons between the alluring splendor of the skyline there and the lights-out buildings at home.
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Along with dozens of diplomats, ambassadors and a neat line of docile British government ministers, I sat in the dazzling Louis XIV style splendor of Lancaster House in January, taking in not just her long-awaited Brexit vision, but a full on whiff of the mansion's grandeur.
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It's not that it's lacking in visual splendor — the Dordogne River, Marqueyssac gardens, the medieval town of Sarlat-la-Canéda and Castelnaud Valley, fittingly named considering its collection of castles perched on cliffs — but no beaches were stormed, no patron saints burned, no water lilies painted.
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For a trip to colder climes, "Russian Splendor: Sumptuous Fashions of the Russian Court" (Skira Rizzoli, $2000, 2803 pp.) mines the portraits, objets and costumes in the State Hermitage Museum of St. Petersburg for a touch of the fur-trimmed luxury of the 2280th-century Imperial Court.
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Theater Review LONDON — At some point during the mind-bending splendor of the new revival of "Travesties," which opened Tuesday night at the Menier Chocolate Factory here, you may find yourself pausing amid the verbal japery and structural daring to note that something else is afoot.
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On one side of the Duomo, you can see the columns that upheld the structure during its original iteration as a Greek temple; consecrated as a Christian church in the seventh century, the Norman cathedral was rebuilt, in its current Baroque splendor, after the earthquake of 1693.
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While such parks may lack the splendor of Central or Prospect Parks, unsung green spaces can claim near-equivalent benefits: In addition to extra light and sky, many offer playgrounds, dog runs, farmers' markets, a bench to read a book, or a lawn for a picnic.
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Each 25-minute episode has just as many tongue-twisting pop culture zingers as 30 Rock, as much surreal animated splendor as Adventure Time, as much existential abyss-plumbing as True Detective, as much emotional terrain-riding as This is Us, Euphoria, and Mad Men combined.
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The palmy travel posters and black-and-white photographs of the grand hotels and casino on the seafront in the town's turn-of-the-century heyday as a resort also led me to understand that Ensor was something of a voyeur in relation to all this splendor.
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If the worst consequence of the phenomenon, for Messi, is that his splendor is occasionally a little underappreciated — something that is more of a loss for those watching than it is for him — for others, suffering the same genius fatigue, the consequences can be more severe.
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Some were art-hopping — there to track down the five installations included in the 16th Istanbul Biennial — but most were enjoying an afternoon of dondurma and horse-drawn carriage rides (the primary mode of transport through Büyükada's streets of summer mansions, varying in degrees of Victorian splendor and decay).
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" Redemption lies in the creepy splendor of his language: "Patient tendrils of plants push out of the soil like fingers, each searching for a grasp, a hold, a thing to cling to, to pull themselves up, for the hundredth, for the thousandth, for the millionth time, toward the light.
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He was treated to a grand display of French splendor in the courtyard of Les Invalides military complex: a brass band to play the national anthem, a full review of troops, a warm handshake from Macron, France's charismatic new leader and a European double kiss from Macron's wife Brigitte.
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With huge forces — vocal, choral and orchestral — deployed sparely and at length, Mr. Lachenmann sets up a sort of purposeful monotony of prickly and spooky sound effects and musical fragments that bursts into sonorous splendor, mirroring the girl's warming visions, when each of the three matches is struck.
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The directors of this episode, Robert Pulcini and Shari Springer Berman (whose work on the 2003 movie American Splendor remains some of my favorite directing of this threadbare millennium), hang back from the confrontation with a documentary-like detachment, which only makes the scene funnier and more desperate.
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The London-based designer Charlie Casely-Hayford offered some suggestions recently on a window-shopping spree along Jermyn Street, that epicenter of traditional British haberdashery in the St. James's neighborhood so extensive it even has its own statue of Beau Brummell, the Regency epitome of male sartorial splendor.
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The impression of the Washington exhibition is of splendor, not just from book to book and page to page, but within individual pages, with their nested divisions, their lustrous ornaments and their sprouting, rolling, singing Arabic phrases, which form the ethical heart of a faith and a culture.
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Its Major Tom is Thomas Newton (Michael C. Hall), an alien stranded on our planet, who drinks gin, eats Twinkies, and sings, pining for home, staggering around amid secondary characters and van Hovean splendor—video magic, blue wigs, black balloons, milk blood, a rocket ship drawn in masking tape.
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In "Bye Bye Babylon" — described as part artist's sketchbook, part travel notebook and part family album — the author Lamia Ziadé offers a colorful, first-person record of her experience as a young girl witnessing her city's quick descent into unfathomable violence from its splendor of the early 1970s.
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And I don't just mean they're bad reasons because they're too partisan and tribal; I mean that the evidence from the last case like this, the Clinton impeachment in all its splendor, is that the partisan and tribal response does not necessarily serve your party or tribe that well.
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For a moment, I thought I saw Hugo, standing back in the shadows of the trees, watching, but of course this was only my wish, my projection, and I turned back to those mysterious bodies that had travelled so far, for so long, to die in splendor before us.
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No player at the festival produced a handsomer tone: Mørk had the benefit of a magnificent instrument, a 1723 Domenico Montagnana, and he made it sing with unforced splendor, his expansive, Russian-inflected bowing and vibrato insuring that quiet passages floated into the far reaches of the hall.
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Here, amid the splendor of a gallery inside the Palazzo Vecchio, a replica of Lincoln's coat hangs in a small vitrine, part of a modest exhibition culled from the Brooks Brothers extensive archive and brought to Florence to kick off a yearlong celebration of the brand's 200th anniversary.
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Like Sackville-West, the ghost wears her hair in a bob, so that her "dark little clubbed head" has a "boyish, page-like appearance;" the new edition of the story from Chronicle Books, with illustrations by Kate Baylay, shows her flitting through the dollhouse in all her Art Deco splendor.
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MILAN — Standing in the art-soaked splendor of a Milanese parlor as an array of A-list Italian business leaders listened intently, Howard D. Schultz, chairman and chief executive of Starbucks, recited a remarkable statistic on Friday: Each week, roughly 90 million people pass through a Starbucks somewhere on earth.
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In his introduction to Wendy Moonan's "New York Splendor: The City's Most Memorable Rooms" (Rizzoli, $21500, 22016 pp.), the architect Robert A.M. Stern notes that New York is where interior design, "previously characterized by a certain dilettantism," largely earned its laurels as a profession from the 2120s to the '285s.
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The theatre described in this book is a playhouse where we may find easy, elaborate mechanism, great technical skill and resourcefulness, ready invention, charm and vividness and splendor; but the imagination, true poetic vision, the perception with Plato of "the essential character of each individual thing," there is precious little.
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As an heir to that legacy, David Rockefeller lived all his life in baronial splendor and privilege, whether in Manhattan (when he was a boy, he and his brothers would roller skate along Fifth Avenue trailed by a limousine in case they grew tired) or at his magnificent country estates.
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There is much beauty in Scorsese's film, and it is conveyed through a specifically American vernacular that pays homage to this country's industry and ingenuity: the vintage automobiles sailing across the frame in all their chrome splendor; the parade of midcentury radio singles produced at the zenith of the recording business.
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While the show stresses how the handmade is typically viewed as superior to the machine — displaying exquisite samples of hand-sewn haute couture, from Yves Saint Laurent's feather evening dress to the precise embroidery of a Christian Dior ball gown — it goes to great lengths to showcase the splendor of machine-made garments.
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"The sky," Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote in his Journals, "is the daily bread of the eyes," thus conflating the Lord's Prayer and Earth, spirit and nature, and directing attention from immediate surroundings and workaday concerns to the ever-changing splendor always above one: clouds, stars, colors both subtle and vivid, the vast cosmos.
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He was treated to a grand display of French splendor in the courtyard of Les Invalides military complex earlier in the day: a brass band to play the national anthem, a full review of troops, a warm handshake from Macron, France's charismatic new leader and a European double kiss from Macron's wife, Brigitte.
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"All the splendor of light and color, all the Venetian air and the Venetian history are on the walls and ceilings of the palaces; and all the genius of the masters, all the images and visions they have left upon canvas, seem to tremble in the sunbeams and dance upon the waves."
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While Bronze Age Welsh women weren't calling up ancient Egyptians to inquire about their gold diadems or ogling over the jeweled, tortoiseshell kushi combs and kogai pins that women in Japan were sticking in their buns, most early civilizations independently realized the splendor of an accessory that is both functional and beautiful.
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This time around, governors often opened with a lofty line about their state's splendor — "Idaho is prosperous, positive and poised for even better times ahead" or Alabama's "future is as bright as the sun over the Gulf" — or by noting dignitaries whom they were just so deeply honored to have in attendance.
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Katie qualified for an all-expenses-paid seven-day trip to four Caribbean countries aboard the Carnival Splendor (consultants had to pay for their own travel there) full of LuLaRoe consultants and their spouses, and many of the top consultants would hype up the experience through photos and videos throughout the year.
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Meanwhile, in the more rarefied pockets of Manhattan, prominent people were beginning to take up "power lunching"—a term coined by the Esquire editor Lee Eisenberg, to describe the apotheosis of that mid-day ritual as it unfolded in the sleek, modernist splendor of the Grill Room at the Four Seasons Restaurant.
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It's not so much the landscape, with its ravishing if boilerplate tropical splendor — banana and mango trees, coconut and pandanus palms, bougainvillea, the apprehensive trill of the gray-eared honeyeater — as it is the shape of the harbor itself, which betrays, in the midst of such organic profusion, an aspect of the unnatural.
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At least one iteration of "Majestic Splendor" — an infamous showing in the Projects series at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in 1997 — had to be removed because the stench was so overpowering that it made guards physically ill, and so far-reaching that it wafted up to the restaurant.
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A retched smell, on the other hand, is not an experience that most institutions would be interested in offering their visitors (reserving an exception for Dieter Roth's infamous Staple Cheese, A Race), nor, for that matter, can visitors actually consent to experience the stink of "Majestic Splendor," as it perfumes the air indiscriminately.
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It's bittersweet to note that just a few years later, in full hair and makeup, he would radiate androgynous, psychedelic splendor — which is captured in the magnetic films that are projected in a continuous loop on the opposite gallery wall — and a few years after that, in May 1982, he would die of AIDS.
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Freud's career paralleled the dismantling of the British Empire, and his pitiless eye tracked not only the dissolution of colonial privilege, but also, through the forensic inspection of unsound bodies, the undermining of the grand traditions of Rembrandt and Velázquez, subverting the painterly splendor he so revered with the grating realities of quotidian life.
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But listening to the president's farewell address, I was hit with the force of a brawler that the decency and dignity, the solemnity and splendor, the loftiness and literacy that Obama brought to the office was extraordinary and anomalous, the kind of thing that each generation may only hope to have in a president.
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In my research, for example, I found a New York Times article about an upcoming auto show to be held in Madison Square Garden in 1910, just two years after the introduction of the Model T. The piece expresses undiluted enthusiasm, describing the "automotive splendor" of the event, which was to include over 300 exhibits.
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Dependent on translators, and caught up in the fast-moving situations and the complexity of the ongoing wars, I scribbled furiously in my notebook, overwhelmed by the strangeness of it all—by the openness of people, their crazy generosity, and the splendor of their cause, a first in the Middle East, if not in world history.
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A fitting holiday send-off, as from the gaudy splendor of Mar-a-Lago, President Trump mean-tweets his own FBI: The FBI's #2, Deputy Director Andrew McCabe, 49, after spending hours being questioned behind closed doors on Capitol Hill this week, told associates he plans to retire after he becomes eligible for his pension early next year.
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Her colleagues include Carrie Preston, the batshit red-headed lawyer from "The Good Wife," as a recovering grifter in an ankle bracelet and a prom dress; the great Judy Reyes (from "Scrubs" and "Jane the Virgin"), in butch-dyke splendor, with cornrows and baggy pants; and Karrueche Tran as Virginia, a sneaky little skank whom nobody trusts.
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For my brother and I, the most sought after destination of all was the used video game vendor; a short man with a plain expression who stood behind colorful, densely packed rows of games, and who infrequently appeared at various spots around the market like some traveling merchant dragging a trunk full of shrink-wrapped splendor.
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What really hooked me on this art form as a child was the splendor of the sounds, from the sumptuous beauty of the soprano Renata Tebaldi's soft, floating high tones as Verdi's Desdemona at the Metropolitan Opera, to the blazing sonic inundation of Leonard Bernstein conducting Stravinsky's "The Rite of Spring" with the New York Philharmonic.
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André has particular insight into Melania's style since, while on Vogue assignment, he went to couture shows with her in Paris and helped her choose her Dior wedding gown, and later flew with her in white-leather splendor on the Trump plane as Donald scarfed down Oreos and talked about how Jude Law was no Cary Grant.
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"Commercial fishermen in Bristol Bay, environmental groups, Native Alaskan tribes, and even jewelry companies such as Tiffany and Co. were deeply concerned that a mine in Bristol Bay would destroy the splendor and unspoiled beauty of this unique watershed and cripple the economic livelihood of thousands of residents who rely on its world-renowned salmon fisheries," Rep.
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The BBC nature series have made immense contributions to this endeavor by showing the exceptional splendor of the natural world, which for as long as we can remember has been explained to us by the same caring voice belonging to a man who, as this book shows, has earned the trust we put in his expertise.
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In the New York of yore, amazing performers like the B-52s, RuPaul, and Lady Bunny came out of the American South with lots to say about fun and about the splendor to be found in being tacky, and more than a little political dialogue about what it meant to be different in a conservative Christian milieu.
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Working in an uneasy alliance with Dodge's family, he creates a company that allows all humans to have their brains scanned and uploaded after their death; as a result, Egdod, who has been reigning in lonely splendor over his world for what he perceives as eternity, is suddenly overwhelmed by new souls entering into the reality he's painstakingly built.
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The album's title is itself a reference to Delany's 1985 book Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand, a layered portrayal of intergalactic slavery, cultural destruction, and inter-species sex, though Splendor's layered mythology at times also invokes other high-concept music projects, like the aquatic slave narratives of 90s Detroit techno outfit Drexciya.
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