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"encyclopedic" Definitions
  1. connected with encyclopedias or the type of information found in them
  2. having a lot of information about a wide variety of subjects; containing complete information about a particular subject

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Studious and encyclopedic knowledge of the genre and rock history.
She had an encyclopedic understanding of how to treat stains.
Unless you have just encyclopedic knowledge, which would be amazing.
"We aren't saying this is an encyclopedic place," he said.
" He considers them all to be "antic" works, his coinage for books that are marked by a "comic take on the encyclopedic narrative just as the 'Iliad' is a tragic take on an encyclopedic narrative.
How do you have such encyclopedic knowledge of pop culture minutiae?
I trusted him; his knowledge of the show seemed impressively encyclopedic.
Mindy has a nearly encyclopedic knowledge of fashion and designer clothing.
By its nature, collecting is subjective, even at its most encyclopedic.
The encyclopedic knowledge that the average horse girl possesses is astonishing.
"Rob had an encyclopedic knowledge of the natural world," she said.
It is encyclopedic, which is central to whatever subject Misrach takes on.
This slim book is a welcome breezy complement to those encyclopedic accounts.
The actor plays the title role of a lawyer with encyclopedic knowledge.
What was it like to start your career at an encyclopedic museum?
The result is a jumping, roiling collage that's both crazed and encyclopedic.
His cultural knowledge is encyclopedic in a World Book, shelf-buckling way.
This is usually considered the task of museums that have encyclopedic collections.
Much of Donofrio's work includes doling out his encyclopedic knowledge of the process.
When Jimbo57 died in June, people reflected on his encyclopedic knowledge of music.
"He has an encyclopedic knowledge of New York real estate," Mr. Kamel said.
Yet this mechanized adherence to a Victorian obsession for encyclopedic knowledge is unstable.
He was tall and skinny and generous, with an encyclopedic knowledge of Tupac.
Mr. Tuggle persuaded the Met to make this encyclopedic database available free of charge.
Each, in the end, represents someone's efforts to manually document the encyclopedic art museum.
He has dark hair, an imposing forehead, and an encyclopedic knowledge of his hometown.
It's difficult to imagine a project like this happening at an encyclopedic art museum.
Ashton's command of styles was encyclopedic, far more so than any choreographer alive today.
In short, they need to redefine what "encyclopedic" and "museum" and "art" can mean.
"He had encyclopedic knowledge of all types of music and genres," Mr. Hunsanger said.
He appeared to possess a near encyclopedic knowledge of everything that was on display.
But even an encyclopedic set of answers wouldn't resolve the separate question of fairness.
Kind and attentive with an encyclopedic memory, he never forgot a face or detail.
He had an encyclopedic knowledge of popular music and a work ethic that wouldn't quit.
He was very quick now, he was encyclopedic, he was in a crisis of inundation.
It is one of the world's great encyclopedic museums; its primary focus is the past.
This riverine, gorgeously textured novel is highly ambivalent about the encyclopedic knowledge that it delivers.
"Most of the studio has an encyclopedic knowledge of Seasons 1 and 2," says Eiche.
Note: This isn't an encyclopedic list, so if we missed someone, please let us know.
Edward, my father's brother, a lawyer who had an encyclopedic knowledge of Civil War history.
McLaren Automotive has an encyclopedic knowledge of racing and is a treasure trove of anecdotes.
Most of the details he dispensed, dry or otherwise, were gleaned from his encyclopedic memory.
It contains sections that wax encyclopedic without any evident connection to the book's core themes.
They worship the early 2000s style and maintain an encyclopedic knowledge of 2000s pop culture.
His inventory of Rorschach sightings in popular culture over the last half-century is encyclopedic.
Perhaps Bieniemy and his encyclopedic knowledge of offensive plays should get just as much credit.
He's known for his encyclopedic knowledge of the music form and his exacting attention to details.
He wields an encyclopedic knowledge of air reservations and refuses to travel to places without internet.
But newcomers don't necessarily need an encyclopedic nature of weed culture to succeed in the industry.
Instead, he was a personable, approachable nice guy with an "encyclopedic knowledge" of sports and music.
They'll need trusted specialists with encyclopedic knowledge, composure under pressure, and extreme endurance—droids like Justin.
I have a nigh-on encyclopedic knowledge of terrible screamo scene metal music, underground, and mainstream.
Second-tier museums that try to be encyclopedic on limited funds will have a hard time.
Can you imagine if Smith applied his encyclopedic knowledge and obnoxious bluster to a political discussion?
Maybe it's unrealistic to expect the Met, a Eurocentric institution of encyclopedic proportions, to change much.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, with its encyclopedic holdings, is the most intrinsically globalist of all.
Their pristine state suggests they were part of kunstkammers, or home collections aimed at encyclopedic knowledge.
Much like GPS tracking of a vehicle, cellphone location information is detailed, encyclopedic and effortlessly compiled.
Gold clearly has an encyclopedic memory, and, as he tells us, he's something of a genius.
But in his encyclopedic way of talking, of thinking, of seeing, an undeniable brilliance comes through.
Ron calls Gary "the greatest docent of Mets history," but encyclopedic knowledge isn't necessarily a virtue.
Both sides expect their opponents to have an encyclopedic knowledge of their tendencies come the Olympics.
His frenetic energy — not to mention his encyclopedic hockey knowledge — has become indispensable on NBC's telecasts.
He has an encyclopedic knowledge of music and movies, and a strikingly clever sense of humor.
If this review is beginning to seem encyclopedic in nature, it is simply mirroring the book.
"There is no such thing as the platonic ideal of a great, encyclopedic museum," he said.
Two large touch-screens at either end of the long gallery offer encyclopedic information about each object.
In another he was a "hipster," playing off his encyclopedic knowledge of film and indie rock music.
Al Gore entered the 2000 election cycle with a reputation for being brainy and with encyclopedic knowledge.
"We're doing the encyclopedic work of collecting this data and putting it into the commons," Wilson says.
They're master DJs and remixers with an encyclopedic knowledge of music and the best vinyl collection ever.
Not everything that comes out of Trump's mouth, or even everything he does, deserves an encyclopedic entry.
That's where I became a fan of her writing style and of her encyclopedic Marvel continuity knowledge.
This encyclopedic study of children's toys and environments also charts how the idea of childhood has developed.
Audubon was drawn to the democratic and the encyclopedic—birds of all kinds occupying a common space.
Callender Of course, Jack came to the table with an encyclopedic knowledge of Harry, so that helped.
We were soon treated to his deadpan humor, encyclopedic memory and an accent that begged for subtitles.
Inserting contemporary work throughout Toronto's encyclopedic museum is a way to surprise regulars and tell new stories.
David E. Sanger's "The Perfect Weapon" is an encyclopedic account of policy-relevant happenings in the cyberworld.
Lambert, in particular, was the target of unsubstantiated rumors linking her to an encyclopedic list of celebrities.
The second is Cindy Saz, a doorwoman with an encyclopedic knowledge of who's who below 14th Street.
She's been there since the 1970s, and her cultural knowledge and intimacy with the British psyche is encyclopedic.
No longer will your well-read friends be able to lord over you their encyclopedic knowledge of Westeros. 
The pair have strong views on European tech, encyclopedic industry knowledge, and are extremely fun to talk to.
A repository of encyclopedic lore about Broadway and Hollywood, he has earned the mystique of an ultimate authority.
His self-effacing style and encyclopedic grasp of popular culture contribute to a profile of warmth and affability.
"Gerhard has an intense quest for making an encyclopedic, wide survey of the world of photography," Polidori says.
When the record industry was booming, such an encyclopedic endeavor was almost the norm for organists of stature.
All those nights burrowed in the public library gave Mr. Hussen an almost encyclopedic grasp of world history.
The sequence feels like a mission statement for Ken Burns and Lynn Novick's plangent, encyclopedic, sometimes wearying documentary.
" Still, Friedman cautioned, it's unrealistic to expect any nominee to possess "an encyclopedic command of the entire world.
But few would count out a respected industry veteran with a near encyclopedic knowledge of the beauty world.
Most significantly, she taught American men and women to be sexually literate, offering encyclopedic knowledge with her trademark frankness.
Sam narrates what transpires while doling out bits of encyclopedic knowledge about things like the mating habits of penguins.
I now have an encyclopedic knowledge of the history, and use this in writing and speaking about this subject.
In burying encyclopedic knowledge, Jones alludes to the ways organized information has historically constructed misrepresentations of non-dominant cultures.
I work in a large encyclopedic museum, where I curate shows and displays in a collection of European art.
Gorka has an encyclopedic knowledge of the Islamic State and caught on to it as a threat early on.
This museum has always had the potential to be New York City's great alternative encyclopedic space, the un-Met.
Born in Ukraine and reared in Brooklyn, Mazer was famous for his easygoing demeanor and encyclopedic grasp of trivia.
It's a question that lies at the heart of her five encyclopedic volumes of oral history of postwar Russia.
I felt like I learned a lot — not that I have an encyclopedic knowledge of Jamaican history, of course.
In short, the Louvre Abu Dhabi fails where most, if not all, encyclopedic art museums do: in truth-telling.
The newer East Village restaurant is smaller yet has more seating and a menu that's a bit less encyclopedic.
She will assume the position in January at the encyclopedic Minneapolis museum, recognized internationally for its Asian art collection.
We get an encyclopedic dose of that history in a newsprint photo-collage posted in the museum's main elevator.
Its alphabetical ordering, as per encyclopedic convention, rather than chronological, allows for a diverse range of styles in juxtaposition.
It got me excited about ingredients, because I wanted to have an encyclopedic knowledge of why I was breaking out.
This was Mr. Lek, a former Lumpinee champion and genius trainer with an encyclopedic knowledge of moves, counters and combinations.
A lively style and an eye for a good story are more important than an encyclopedic knowledge of British politics.
Another problem: it could crush scholarly and encyclopedic projects like Wikipedia that only publish material that can be freely shared.
He's supposedly a boy with encyclopedic musical references and a good personality, but he's actually oblivious to everything around him.
His specialty has, for the last 20 years, been criminal matters and he has an encyclopedic knowledge of criminal law.
Was it an encyclopedic repertoire of movie quotes, or a willingness to go above and beyond the call of duty?
" According to Wikipedia's own definition, a stub "is an article deemed too short to provide encyclopedic coverage of a subject.
But Dearborn is an encyclopedic collector of facts and, on the whole, a decent and fair-minded judge of them.
No sooner had the couple settled on Almanzo's claim than they began to suffer an encyclopedic set of frontier disasters.
You never know what to expect and you're bound to learn something, particularly because of his encyclopedic knowledge of music.
We've pared down what easily could have been an encyclopedic catalogue of ridiculousness to 30 of her most outrageous quotes.
Instead, they say, she excels in intimate listening sessions where she can demonstrate her seemingly encyclopedic knowledge of obscure policy.
Like all epics the "Aeneid" is self-consciously encyclopedic, with a barrage of names and epithets that challenge any translator.
"I was just so stunned by his compassion for patients, and his encyclopedic knowledge, and his research," she told me.
You were an encyclopedic collector who was loathe to go anywhere without the latest from the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
Long before founding her New York-based brand in 2013, Khouri had been cultivating an encyclopedic knowledge of her craft.
Only 20 years later "The Encyclopedic Palace" delivered a sprawling mixture of insiders and outsiders at the 2013 Venice Biennale.
The result is a withering and encyclopedic indictment of a drug industry that often seems to prioritize profits over patients.
Such a bill would have been no less complicated, and would probably have been more encyclopedic than the ACA was.
These encyclopedic chapters set up Napier's in-depth analysis of Miyazaki's films, beginning with his early work as a director.
Their knowledge about our immigration system is encyclopedic, and they give us a quick rundown on how it got so broken.
Sound mapping is when someone goes to a place and documents the sound in a very true-to-life, encyclopedic way.
It drives people to contribute but you only get the fans or the haters, and encyclopedic content goes out the window.
In a novel that overflows with obsessive, encyclopedic energy, her characters luxuriate in self-conscious play, double meaning, and provocative inquiry.
Even though she made about $35,000 a year in a blue-collar job, she had an encyclopedic knowledge of tax breaks.
A group was also included in the main exhibition of the 21902 Venice Biennale, "The Encyclopedic Palace," organized by Mr. Gioni.
Given the encyclopedic knowledge of music from across styles and eras, it's not all that surprising that he's good at this.
The narrative is engagingly well paced, but — and this is true of every encyclopedic museum I'm familiar with — sugarcoated and incomplete.
"He has an encyclopedic knowledge of why certain decisions were made and every personnel thing that ever happened," the employee said.
He was more than happy to oblige and show off his encyclopedic knowledge of the games, the scores and the players.
In New York, I had heard of a Frenchman called Patrick Simon, an autodidact with an encyclopedic knowledge of the Draa.
Professor Helmreich is not the sort of tour guide who can be supplanted by a fact sheet, no matter how encyclopedic.
Mr. Uttech, who lives in Wisconsin, has perfected his encyclopedic depictions of wild things and their north woods surroundings for decades.
The expansive Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is known for its vast collection, including encyclopedic holdings of graphic and decorative arts.
Still, its value is in its encyclopedic nature, including detours into necessary but often uncomfortable topics like adult diapering and masturbation.
In addition to creative pressures, tablescapers must also have an encyclopedic knowledge of the lost art of how to set a table.
Stephen would like to work at a Harley-Davidson store, where he can put his encyclopedic knowledge of motorcycles to good use.
From the beginning, my task was to avoid doing something encyclopedic, because transportation is such a huge part of our daily existence.
Not surprising from a man with an encyclopedic knowledge of drinks, honed on housewife recipe books and a long and storied career.
Her version of "fandom" is encyclopedic and impartial: she'll happily pose next to everyone from Oprah to Charlie Sheen to Fetty Wap.
The museum contains an encyclopedic collection of art from the old masters to Impressionists to an 11,000-square-foot contemporary design gallery.
There is also a low reading shelf, displaying several massive encyclopedic volumes cataloguing the genetic code of the chickens on display nearby.
When critics talk about Joyce's mind, they typically resort to comparable terms, referring to Joyce's encyclopedic knowledge of history, myth and language.
Surely the time has come for one of our encyclopedic museums to opt for unmonumental and anti-imperial as a house style.
He said his father had been a natural lawyer, with a sharp memory and an encyclopedic knowledge, and love, of the law.
JW: You know, a lot of my early music vocabulary and encyclopedic information came through men, I'm kind of embarrassed to say.
"We were looking for someone who authentically understood the new opportunities and frankly some of the challenges of encyclopedic museums," he said.
"Not in an encyclopedic way, but showing the right pieces and the forgotten pieces, to keep that part of the heritage alive."
In an age of massive streaming sagas with encyclopedic plots and marathon run times, it runs a crisp 40 minutes or less.
Büttner also illustrates Kant's need to put the entire world into definable categories, in line with the Enlightenment's obsession with encyclopedic classification.
When Miller's mother started teaching her astrology, "she didn't just teach me the encyclopedic part of astrology, you know, the technical," Miller explains.
Until very recently you couldn't just push a button on your keyboard and marshall encyclopedic volumes of information in the way you wanted.
To find the egg, hunters (gunters, in the parlance of the book) will need an encyclopedic knowledge of Halliday's beloved 23s pop culture.
I'll spare you the encyclopedic details and just touch on a few important, interesting, and futuristic varieties that I think are worth knowing.
Mr Lighthizer combines an encyclopedic knowledge of global trade rules with a willingness to flout them if they do not serve America's interests.
Mr. McCartney was encyclopedic, demonstrating his mastery of multitudinous idioms and applying all his charm and skill to hits and non-hits alike.
Combining an encyclopedic knowledge of film history and a shared passion for public-access television, Reich and Pinkney have an almost symbiotic relationship.
Aitken-Smith annotates the meaning of each illustration in an encyclopedic format, elaborating on its origins and any hidden messages there may be.
While his boss made showy court appearances, Roman devoted himself to writing briefs, taking advantage of an encyclopedic knowledge of the penal code.
She built her encyclopedic knowledge over 15 years of infertility, before she fell pregnant with her son and daughter, now five and six.
"It is clear to me that the founders had a vision that the new museum would be an encyclopedic art museum," Bennett said.
Mr. Castro went through his encyclopedic knowledge of the different areas of the city, describing what he knew about the dynamics at play.
If the Met pursues this route with daring and commitment, it will do what no other encyclopedic museum in this country has done.
Nobody but Howard Stern could have gotten Harvey Weinstein to lie quite as brazenly as he does in Stern's encyclopedic new interview collection.
What is particularly fascinating about this book is that its encyclopedic project is not a rewriting of history but a recitation of readings.
Driver has performed a service in assembling the stories of so many important education cases in one encyclopedic, fair and elegantly written volume.
But even before that, there was the adoption of this massive doorstop, encyclopedic framework for the social sciences, which is 842 pages long.
Or, to put it another way, what kind of encyclopedic book he has been assembling since the outset of his career in 1982.
The overall experience is like cowriting a novel with an easily distracted toddler possessing an encyclopedic knowledge of cultural references and prose cliches.
With the precipitous decrease in art and history education in schools, much of the museum's encyclopedic collection now means little to younger viewers.
As remixers for the likes of Katy Perry and Ellie Goulding, the Knocks have displayed an almost encyclopedic understanding of decades of pop.
But his art transcended labels by being expansive, intuitive and richly reflective of the world, largely through its encyclopedic use of available materials.
In a sense, this encyclopedic enchantment and the delight of unbidden discovery have stayed with me and become the backbone of Brain Pickings.
His encyclopedic Animism exhibition explored modern boundary practices—the mutual production of culture and nature, life and non-life, human and non-human.
As a cuisine, barbecue is one with a mankind-encompassing history, varying regional idiosyncrasies, and an encyclopedic assortment of tools and techniques to master.
In an era where startups are a constant, having a strong work ethic and encyclopedic knowledge on the subject alone just won't cut it.
If you want your articles to stick around, Lies says, it helps to work with editors to add citations or emphasize an encyclopedic tone.
The staff could collectively boast an encyclopedic knowledge of music — if one person didn't know a certain genre, someone else lived and breathed it.
I used to have to engage my university brain, just to sit down and talk to him about movies because he was exhaustively encyclopedic.
Mr. Barbati was remembered as a fixture in the neighborhood, a magnetic man with an infectious laugh and an encyclopedic knowledge of his trade.
Religion as art, art as religion: This is the dual ethos of the modern encyclopedic museum, preserving objects of devotion in a secular age.
Armed with her encyclopedic knowledge of the cosmos' inner workings, she has promised to reveal what lies ahead for every star sign in 2016.
Throughout the development of the Fourth World, Hassell has manifested a singular encyclopedic style that's fascinated an ever-growing list of fans and collaborators.
Many players amass an encyclopedic knowledge of the music's structures, but learning to improvise is as much a bodily skill as a mental one.
How else to explain Alan Gershwin's encyclopedic knowledge of Gershwin lore and esoterica and a Manhattan apartment made uninhabitable by heaps of Gershwin detritus?
It does not demand that the player have some kind of encyclopedic knowledge of a space (and, in any case, that seems impossible here).
During court hearings over the past year, he has displayed an encyclopedic knowledge of Mr. Durst, his history, his friends and his alleged victims.
It was in Starkey's studio — where she creates arrangements evocative of Flemish oil paintings — that Jamieson began to build an encyclopedic knowledge of plants.
In Wytheville, people owned books like "The Lost Cause," an encyclopedic account of the Civil War, published in 13, which depicted slavery as benign.
It's just one entry off Netflix & Deal, a 13-track project inspired by Greedo's favorite movies that shows off his encyclopedic knowledge of film.
These encyclopedic reference guides assigned three-digit numbers to all manner of images and experiences, and they helped customers decide which numbers to play.
The book, published by MIT Press, is a block of rainbow iridescence, punctuated by a few alphabetical navigation tabs common to the encyclopedic format.
The entire museum will be a fully encyclopedic museum because we're going to be hearing not only the patriarchal, but also the matriarchal view.
You don't have to have an encyclopedic knowledge of every single Pokémon creature to enjoy watching Detective Pikachu when it hits theaters on May 10.
One image occupies each page, and perhaps the most fun to be had is in making unusual pairings and associations across LACMA's vast, encyclopedic collection.
He possesses an encyclopedic knowledge of Midgard, and he loves sharing tales from the past when you're cruising around the open world in your canoe.
The second is the Critical Indigenous Photographic Exchange (CIPX), a pointed response to Edward S. Curtis's early 20th-century encyclopedic study The North American Indian.
Weeks earlier, Trump's children had been leaning toward Newt Gingrich, several sources said, dazzled by the former House speaker's charm and encyclopedic knowledge of politics.
With encyclopedic rigor—and commendable patience—she attempted to introduce me to the discipline: its converging histories and sub-fandoms, its vicissitudes and interior controversies.
After the violence in Charlottesville, Charleston, and Pittsburgh, our encyclopedic museums must take steps within their galleries of European Art to combat white supremacist ideology.
Unlike Donofrio's carefully curated recipes, Thomas's collection feels encyclopedic, reminiscent of Deborah Madison's "The Greens Cookbook," a reference that provides valuable advice for all seasons.
Yet this is a dazzling accomplishment, a reflection of an encyclopedic knowledge of comparative religion and of a wisdom about spirituality in the human species.
As a student and admirer of country music, Ms. Lang has acquired a near-encyclopedic knowledge of its canon and of who's who in Nashville.
The information is in far simpler form than the sometimes encyclopedic texts of the exhibition labels that more than a few visitors seem to ignore.
"Much like GPS tracking of a vehicle, cell phone location information is detailed, encyclopedic, and effortlessly compiled," the Chief Justice wrote in his majority opinion.
Its larger point is that the Met, as one of the world's greatest encyclopedic museums, has a unique potential to contextualize modern and contemporary art.
So I just had this almost encyclopedic knowledge of all the, uh, intangibles, and the throwing accuracy... Who are your favorite football players right now?
How would you navigate one of the world's largest encyclopedic art museums, if all its systems to classify objects by region, culture, and time disappeared?
He is her Watcher, a combination of teacher, coach, and protector, who will use his encyclopedic knowledge of the supernatural to help keep her safe.
"Bunk" is a sort of book that comes along rarely: the encompassing survey of some vast realm of human activity, encyclopedic but also unapologetically subjective.
Among scholars in the Tiffany field, he is famed for his "encyclopedic zeal," said Ria Murray, the manager at the Lillian Nassau gallery in Manhattan.
The room is an encyclopedic archive of color, texture and pattern that McNanney is constantly referencing and touching — a unique stand-alone work of art.
Edouard Kopp, the chief curator at the Menil Drawing Institute, described Lequeu as a "man of encyclopedic knowledge" and his visual fancies as pre-postmodern.
Macnair has an encyclopedic knowledge of the history of photography, but has found that working in this way has given her an unintended new perspective.
"Four Weddings and a Funeral") and Mr. Nanjiani's encyclopedic knowledge of Sega Genesis video games (a staple of his childhood) to the couple's first date.
The former offers a rotating set meal three days a week, the latter an almost encyclopedic menu of Indonesian specialties (plus, for some reason, sushi).
Because of its encyclopedic inventory of 18th- and 19th-century models, Guerin works with projects like the Henry Ford estate Fair Lane, in Dearborn, Mich.
He isn't trying to be encyclopedic, and the menu reflects that; it pays a little bit of attention to several regions and ignores others entirely.
It's obvious to the reader, although not to Graham, that her disarming brand of overshare, her encyclopedic social knowledge, are not an indication of guilelessness.
Jamal Crawford, his teammate, said that Paul had an encyclopedic knowledge of his opponents thanks to his experience and his tireless analysis of game film.
These encyclopedic books interpreted dreams by assigning three-digit numbers to different symbols, and nearly any image or experience that could appear in a dream.
Whether it's for playing out at a club or listening at home, DJs and producers typically have an encyclopedic hoard of music, new and old.
Unlike the leading encyclopedic museums of London, Paris or Vienna, the Met will offer a single ticket for its permanent collection and its rotating displays.
She might have an encyclopedic knowledge of nutrition and how to recover from an eating disorder, but she can't apply what she knows to be true.
And now, using my encyclopedic knowledge of Will Smith's studio albums and a fundamental appreciation for his oeuvre, I'm here to convince you of my argument.
But, to me, it's a kind of encyclopedic novel you could spend forever just flipping open, staring, searching out the impossible combination to its labyrinthine lock.
Kyle, it turned out, had an encyclopedic knowledge of restaurant equipment—how to work the grill, calibrate the deep fryer, store the pans, clean the equipment.
" He added, "Encyclopedic museums were founded on the idea that you bring the culture of the whole world to one place and tell one single narrative.
Naturally, I wanted to know everything about Rebecca's memories, her brain, and how living with an encyclopedic knowledge of her own timeline has affected her world.
While encyclopedic museums like the Met were largely established as warehouses of past cultures, collecting and displaying contemporary art is a logical extension of their mandate.
Sander (1876-1964) is revered for his series of portrait photographs called "People of the 20th Century," conceived as an encyclopedic survey of Weimar Republic society.
So the encyclopedic Met, with Egyptian jewelry and Mesopotamian ceramics aplenty in its permanent collection, is a fitting place to appreciate Sottsass's singular, exuberantly odd vision.
Mr. Yanner is a man made for these times; he has an encyclopedic knowledge of the world that he has assimilated into Gangalidda laws and philosophy.
He enrolled in the Dalton School, where his grasp of ducal data was already so encyclopedic that he was asked to teach a jazz course there.
The fantasies depicted were encyclopedic in their macabre scope, including murder, séances, ghost hunts, telekinesis, black magic, Nazis, lycanthropy and a visit by Jack the Ripper.
The city's other encyclopedic museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, to which the Brooklyn Museum is often unflatteringly compared, has been wrestling with the same challenges.
He had a huge selection of travel books, for example (though he famously never travelled), plus books on architecture and other encyclopedic indexes of the world.
On top of that, in a recent GQ interview she revealed that she has an encyclopedic knowledge of U.S. presidents and that she loves Franklin D. Roosevelt.
The new series is an adaptation of George R.R. Martin's sprawling, encyclopedic history of House Targaryen, Fire and Blood, and it's called, unsurprisingly, House of the Dragon.
Wilson believes 33D-printed guns are constitutionally protected and has envisioned his Austin-based digital company — Defense Distributed — to be an "encyclopedic" resource for DIY gun-making.
The Anthropocene Project — with its encyclopedic reach and factual rigor — transmutes the unsettling, otherworldly appeal of his aesthetic into ecological conscience and a grave call for change.
Those droids have an encyclopedic knowledge of the craft they work on, and they're intelligent enough to be able to solve problems independently of a human operator.
Over the past five and a half years, he's reviewed hundreds of varieties (the long pepper review, posted earlier today, was episode 309) with almost encyclopedic specificity.
An encyclopedic explanation of NMS really risks missing the forest for the trees—and as you'll see in a bit, you don't want to miss these forests.
Rolling Stone's encyclopedic chronicle of musical guests includes Coldplay's Will Champion, who appeared in a band in one of the episodes leading up to the Red Wedding.
But to brother Matt, whom God gifted with intuition and an encyclopedic knowledge of how reality TV works, Ben's pre-programmed evasion can mean only one thing.
What the group of listeners had in common with the man at the piano was a love and near-encyclopedic knowledge of the Piano Man: Billy Joel.
A new comprehensive U.N. climate special report, released in September, presents an encyclopedic rundown of how Earth's oceans have been altered as the world relentlessly heats up.
The plot was simple: a young, red-headed chef with encyclopedic knowledge of Italian cuisine would stand behind a stove and cook delicious Italian dishes for friends.
Before reaching it, visitors pass through the encyclopedic collection of decorative pieces from Art Nouveau tapestries to postmodern sofas that crowd the walls and floors, salon-style.
Mr. Dike's adept ear, expansive record collection and encyclopedic knowledge of rock, soul, funk and other kinds of music played a critical role in making those hits.
The musical thinks nothing of condensing chapters of exposition or philosophical debate into a single quatrain or unambiguous confrontation; encyclopedic digressions and whole episodes are thrown out.
In this encyclopedic exposé, a veteran environmental journalist uses darkly humorous stories to illuminate the political, ideological, and physical threats to America's parks, forests, rivers, and monuments.
And so last year, when two of my smartest, most interesting, most encyclopedic friends revealed that they were members of an online trivia league, I wanted in.
Sean Dyche was born with an encyclopedic knowledge of power tools and float valves, and could fix some faulty plumbing with his hands tied behind his back.
John Derian, the artist and Manhattan boutique owner who has an encyclopedic knowledge and eye for American crafts, purchased an 18th-century captain's house in Provincetown, Mass.
Tattoos, graffiti, comic books, fanzines, games and toys, newspaper and magazine advertisements were all influences, as was the encyclopedic, global collection of the Art Institute of Chicago.
The layout seems so orderly, and small sections of the work — the movie stars, the Spiegel covers, the war maps, the fabric patterns — seem just encyclopedic enough.
"He liked Mattson's straightforward approach to problems, his encyclopedic grasp of business and production details, his stability and dedication, and his firm, decisive manner," the authors wrote.
The government report, mandated by Congress, catalogs human rights problems around the world, offering an encyclopedic accounting of government-sponsored murders, forced sterilizations and other egregious acts.
Adrian Benepe, who was the city's parks commissioner for 20133 years before he stepped down in 22013, said Mr. Blonsky had an encyclopedic understanding of the park.
Moma laid the groundwork for this dilemma nine decades ago, when the founders envisaged an encyclopedic approach to products of modernity, eliding bohemian studios with commercial industries.
With about a hundred entries, "Literary Wonderlands" is by no means encyclopedic, and with dozens of contributors, it is the work of not one mind but many.
All these years later, Flournoy continues to juggle both roles with the help of Forrester, who has an encyclopedic knowledge of the league and volunteers his services.
Perhaps the ease of access is the point; exotic fruits and bottom feeders of the sea are available year-round in our encyclopedic and homogenous grocery stores.
As an aside, when I started this post I was unaware of this horrible attack on Leslie Jones, the Ghostbuster with an encyclopedic knowledge of New York history.
Yet it is Holland's encyclopedic knowledge of local plants that landed him the dream gig that foragers everywhere want: forager at Noma's Australian pop up restaurant in Sydney.
The grand department store was a portal to the world, the commercial twin of the great encyclopedic civic museums, where uplifting and educating the masses was serious business.
With a pronounced rasp, Shriner relays an array of feverish plots native to underground conspiracy-theory media, often combined with a near-encyclopedic knowledge of Old Testament scripture.
And it's an easy fit at smaller, younger encyclopedic institutions like the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, where contemporary art has always figured prominently in its profile.
Rue tells us about her life in encyclopedic detail, but Jules's backstory before she made it to the LA suburbs, where Euphoria takes place, is hidden from us.
Chin takes the tools of European modernism — science, geography, encyclopedic knowledge, history — and inverts them to address modernity's more violent products: war, colonialism, resource extraction, and ecological collapse.
The encyclopedic visual literacy that has long characterized Wall's pictures (with their compositional echoes of Old Master paintings) has been pared back, allowing more psychological complexity to emerge.
The encyclopedic visual literacy that has long characterized Wall's pictures (with their compositional echoes of old master paintings) has been pared back, allowing more psychological complexity to emerge.
It helped that he had an encyclopedic memory and always seemed to know what pile a sought-after book was in, even if it was on the bottom.
Although the Boston MFA that I frequented called itself an encyclopedic museum (actually "universal museum" was the term used then), it was an encyclopedia with several missing volumes.
"Though his knowledge of policy was encyclopedic and his writing talent enormous, Joe didn't swagger," James Freeman, an assistant editor for The Journal's editorial page, wrote on Friday.
We may like to hope that putting works from all periods under one roof in encyclopedic museums is an effective way to express the unity of visual art.
Mr. Meike provided an encyclopedic commentary on the history of the ranch, noting where dinosaur bones had been found and Native Americans had been chased off their land.
His new gig as the director of the National Economic Council is but another chapter in his encyclopedic resume that is a testament to this septuagenarian's varied career.
The menu is far from encyclopedic, but it is clear that Indonesia's cuisine has been given more than the quick glance that informs a lot of Asian fusion.
I couldn't tell you half of the games that are out right now, and this editorial crew has a pretty encyclopedic knowledge of the space (as they should).
This is the question that runs or, rather, leaps through the mind of the reader struggling with Christopher Andrew's encyclopedic work " The Secret World: A History of Intelligence " (Yale).
Image: From the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary/Public DomainProbably the suckiest thing about science is the fact that lots of the time you can't read the research yourself.
The contest he designed relies not on a encyclopedic knowledge of pop culture—as it often does in the book—but on the personal life and regrets of Halliday.
She began studying Latin when she was 12, started on Greek a couple of years later, and seems to have near encyclopedic knowledge of ancient Western gods and goddesses.
Transfixed by his encyclopedic knowledge and perspective on what he christened "Spaceship Earth," she later wrangled a meeting with Fuller at a Howard Johnson's during a layover in Chicago.
Though Mr. Ruff is hardly the only contemporary artist to be interested in how images operate in the digital age, few have examined the subject with such encyclopedic rigor.
The encyclopedic visual literacy that has long characterized Mr. Wall's pictures (with their compositional echoes of old master paintings) has been pared back, allowing more psychological complexity to emerge.
Two of this country's largest and oldest "encyclopedic" museums — the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York — turn 21900 this year.
Working with a hitmaking producer, Greg Kurstin (Adele, Kelly Clarkson), he makes every track a glossy tour de force, with quick-changing arrangements and ever more encyclopedic pop allusions.
The menu here, as elsewhere in the neighborhood, is at once encyclopedic in breadth and minimalist in detail — not particularly helpful, even for the Chinese speakers at my table.
Jimbo always had a positive word for people and the puzzle, and he had an encyclopedic knowledge of music, which he shared with us here in the comments section.
His elliptical book is partly about horses (in an encyclopedic way: from modern horse racing to zoology to ancient myths), and partly about his relationship with his sportswriter father.
The former model is how the Met came to be: it's an encyclopedic museum whose massive collection was built by the wealth, theft, and power of Western white people.
In many ways, Mr. Halim's museum, which aspires to offer an encyclopedic display covering 763 years through 276,21962 timepieces and 255 pieces of stained glass, is a family affair.
And a new comprehensive U.N. climate special report, released Wednesday, presents an encyclopedic review of how Earth's oceans and ice sheets have been altered as the world relentlessly warms.
We have the vigorous avian lobby of the Audubon Society, some of the world's most iconic national parks and several encyclopedic studies of Native Americans largely because of Grinnell.
We have the vigorous avian lobby of the Audubon Society, some of the world's most iconic national parks and several encyclopedic studies of Native Americans largely because of Grinnell.
"He understands with great insight what makes the Art Institute so powerfully exceptional — the parallel strengths of our founding encyclopedic vision and our remarkable dedication to art of the moment."
Belichick is famous for having an encyclopedic knowledge of the history of football, and is said to know the game's X's and O's better than any coach who's ever lived.
The MCU seems like a twisty-turny kind of meta-yarn with so many interlocking characters and plotlines that to truly grasp it all requires knowledge that is literally encyclopedic.
Still, the encyclopedic menu has other worthies, like alambres, which call to mind nachos with strips of blackened beef in place of chips, under a volcanic aftermath of melted cheese.
"Zone," Énard's fourth book (and the first to be translated into English), is to war crimes what " Moby-Dick " is to whaling—the encyclopedic wake of one man's lacerating obsession.
These two ancient instruments are among the remarkable artifacts on view in the Metropolitan Museum of Art's encyclopedic musical instruments galleries, which recently reopened after nearly two years of restoration.
The Atlanta-born artist has an encyclopedic knowledge of classic jams, and he deconstructs his favorite music with the precision of a composer before splicing it back together on canvas.
The inclusion of Mutu's women helps to spark new ideas about how the public might enter the museum's near-encyclopedic collection of civilization from a non-patriarchal, non-white perspective.
Black is a master at world-building, conveying integral details without that information ever seeming tedious or encyclopedic, whether you're well versed in faerie or a newcomer to the genre.
My recall of plot details (Stan worked for a dog food delivery service; on an early date with Jane they went to a Chinese restaurant in San Francisco) is encyclopedic.
"There will always be a place for Tom Shannon at the State Department," Tillerson said, adding he would miss Shannon's "encyclopedic" knowledge of the State Department and U.S. diplomatic history.
There is still no way to become a serious jazz artist without some formative contact across generations: It's how the language best survives, even in an age of encyclopedic access.
"American Champion" was particularly rewarding to Billions fanatics with an encyclopedic memory of the show's previous guest stars, who were phased out after their particular plot-line was replaced by another.
Clements' combination of ballpoint pen and written text makes this panoramic drawing feel like an assembly of notebook entries, even as, paradoxically, the thoroughness of her attention comes across as encyclopedic.
For help navigating the massive selection, we turned to nail artist Michelle Saunders, who also serves as the brand's official celebrity manicurist (and has an encyclopedic knowledge of its color offerings).
Emphasizing an encyclopedic knowledge of canon silences the many many fans who engage with the source texts they love by focusing on what those source texts left out to begin with.
To Charlie's disgust, Adam's encyclopedic recall of Shakespeare makes him seem the better catch to Miranda's father, a writer, who assumes Charlie is the robot, because he isn't interested in books.
Given that he's the sports writer for the betting website Odds Shark, we assume he has an encyclopedic knowledge of all things basketball, soccer, baseball, golf, hockey... you get the picture.
The show and its substantive and encyclopedic catalog include many of Hauser's emblematic works, which he usually made with little more than graphite or colored pencil and wax crayons on paper.
To satiate this curiosity and hunger for near-obsessive detail, few can top "When Paris Sizzled," a book so packed with intriguing character sketches and associations as to be almost encyclopedic.
Traditional West African storytellers, griots carry their people's traditions from generation to generation, and are renowned for their encyclopedic knowledge, their wit and their ability to bridge the past and present.
Gordon may be a nerdy teenager, but he also has appreciable assets: He is sweet, smart and possesses an encyclopedic knowledge of the hip-hop canon, especially the early-1990s vintage.
He was selling himself — a trim former athlete with salt-and-pepper hair who bragged about his connections in college admission offices and his encyclopedic knowledge of the higher-education landscape.
In their statements Friday, museum officials made clear that they understand the institution's responsibilities as one of the world's leading encyclopedic museums, with substantial holdings that date from the ancient world.
No encyclopedic institution that could take on the task of studying and archiving Lebanese cultural production of the war period exists in Lebanon, though certain organizations have taken on surrogate roles.
Wilson — who founded Defense Distributed in 2012 and created the world's first 3D-printed firearm in 2013 — had envisioned the Austin-based company to be an "encyclopedic" resource for DIY gun-making.
His talk on Thursday, August 31 at Art in General will very literally address the Metropolitan Museum — it will be presented in the form of an open letter to the encyclopedic institution.
She revelled in the encyclopedic knowledge needed to capture the exact shading of phrases, and blessed the internet for allowing her to track down, through their Latin names, obscure plants and birds.
Her critical style is as immersed in literature as it is in philosophy — an encyclopedic range of historical allusions, personal experience, and deep reading, which she expressed with elegance, simplicity, and force.
Her knowledge of wine is encyclopedic and gained in ways that keep surprising Tess; her character is as layered and complex as a very old, very expensive bottle of the finest chablis.
The original Gilmore Girls is a Bush Two-era classic, an occasionally sappy drama about a mother-daughter friendship anchored by its characters' rapid-fire dialogue and encyclopedic knowledge of pop culture.
The piece, titled "Stud File," both in its content and presentation, sums up the disconnect that underlies Ramstad's work, where objects that are often seen as unhygienic garner an orderly, encyclopedic display.
Like the owner of a record store committed to digging up and curating only the finest vinyl, Bil's strengths lay not only in good taste but an encyclopedic knowledge of his product.
At this point, it's hard to say if there's a better way to organize it all, or if internet librarians with an encyclopedic knowledge of the stacks would make useful tour guides.
My first day in Jeddah was spent looking through the encyclopedic curiosities of the Al Tayebat City Museum, privately owned four-floor collection ranging from pre-Islamic antiquities to contemporary motivational posters.
On August 27, she'll publish The Vagina Bible, an encyclopedic guide to vagina-related topics born of what Gunter is calling a "vagenda" to empower people with facts about their own bodies.
With his encyclopedic knowledge of North Indian cuisine, Mr. Kalra was often the last word on authenticity; he was frequently sought out by restaurants and hotels to perfect recipes and develop menus.
Shift On this week's episode of CNBC's "Jay Leno's Garage, " auto appraiser Donald Osborne uses his encyclopedic knowledge of cars to teach the host a thing or two about alternative fuel sources.
The brevity of Kennedy's tenure finds its counterpoint in this encyclopedic chronicle of those tumultuous years: the victory over Nixon, the challenges from Moscow and Southeast Asia, the momentum of civil rights.
"Jemele is a wonderfully talented journalist who is famous for her acute commentary, fearless writing and encyclopedic knowledge of sports," said Jeffrey Goldberg, editor in chief of The Atlantic, in a statement.
The implication is that every encyclopedic museum is probably sitting on a trove of exceptional objects that could be artfully rearranged to promote diversity, inclusion and tolerance, rather than acquisition and power.
The idea of being able to create an encyclopedic representation of the world still endures in museums, even if few visitors are likely to come today to marvel at the nautilus cups.
He was known for his encyclopedic knowledge of skateboarding and his cutting wit, and he exerted his will over the industry well beyond the years when most people put the board down.
There are also a number of books with encyclopedic listings of animals and their meaning you can reference, such as Steven Farmer's "Pocket Guide to Spirit Animals" and "Animal-Speak" by Ted Andrews.
And that's where conventions have an infinite number of audiences: the person obsessively refreshing Twitter, the person procrastinating on Facebook, the person who doesn't follow politics but has an encyclopedic knowledge of memes.
Researcher Erik Franco continued to be a jack-of-all trades, using his encyclopedic knowledge of Motherboard history and previously aborted projects to make Dear Future and something we're releasing in 2018 possible.
He was a devoted practitioner of the high style, committed to a loftily intellectual sense of the poetic vocation, with an encyclopedic range of historical and literary references embedded in syntactically knotty lines.
Inside the List Howard Stern's encyclopedic new collection, "Howard Stern Comes Again," which Janet Maslin called "a hefty all-star tutorial on the art of the interview," enters the list at No. 1.
If the gatherings have so far resolved nothing else, it is that Mr. Macron's most potent weapon may be his mouth, and a nearly encyclopedic command of even the most arcane of subjects.
And in 2013, Mr. Gioni put her in "The Encyclopedic Palace," the show he organized as commissioner of the Venice Art Biennale, where she exhibited the first bronze casts of the "NUD" pieces.
In this encyclopedic study, a Broadway producer and critic demonstrates that works as diverse as "Show Boat" and "Hairspray" share a narrative structure that has stayed relatively unchanged for more than eighty years.
The show validates the art's stature, but even more it transforms the Met's encyclopedic footprint while also being of a piece of its longtime efforts to collect African art and American folk art.
" The 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded on Thursday to Polish author Olga Tokarczuk "for a narrative imagination that with encyclopedic passion represents the crossing of boundaries as a form of life.
"The Selected Letters of Ralph Ellison" is an encyclopedic collection of 60 years of correspondence, ranging from the 1930s to 1993, the year before Ellison's death, and running to more than 1,000 pages.
Perfect, however, "Infinite Jest" is not: this 1,19853-page novel is a "loose baggy monster," to use Henry James's words, a vast, encyclopedic compendium of whatever seems to have crossed Mr. Wallace's mind.
The film is passionate, impressionistic and encyclopedic, but one thing it is not, even at its exhaustive length, is a by-the-numbers telling of the band's 1003-year hippie-pirate soap opera.
Their encyclopedic knowledge of dance music, years spent in, around and outside of the Detroit scene, and efficiency as creators and performers has made them a formidable addition to the electronic music world.
It's an effort similar to what the United Nations has done with global warming, putting together an encyclopedic report to tell world leaders what's happening and give them options for what can be done.
It was St. Petery, who at the time was the executive vice president of the Florida chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics and who has an encyclopedic knowledge of Medicaid rules and regulations.
While there has always been an interest in the private lives of public figures, the rise of the internet and its encyclopedic collection of information has turned celebrity information into a publicly traded commodity.
During his 13-night run on the typically sober game show, Mr. Rogers charmed viewers, the internet, and eventually the host Alex Trebek with his wild gesticulations, occasional expletives, brazen wagers and encyclopedic knowledge.
Promoted as an encyclopedic museum, Louvre Abu Dhabi opened to much fanfare last month, and now it appears to have secured a work that is sure to attract tourists from all over the world.
But not all of us have the encyclopedic knowledge of Star Wars stans, and two years is plenty of time in which to forget some, or many, of the details of The Force Awakens.
With what he described as "a pretty encyclopedic knowledge" of the period, he helped Ms. van Kampen decide on the arias; they have changed two for the Broadway production and added an additional song.
Deb Oh wants to make you a playlist — a very expensive and pretty good one, based on a winding questionnaire and her encyclopedic knowledge of the near-limitless options for songs you haven't yet heard.
In his encyclopedic, 172-page written opinion, Leon rejected the Justice Department's theories of consumer harm, ruling that the agency failed to meet the legal burden showing competition would be substantially lessened by the merger.
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One of the uneasy truths his encyclopedic account of the Soviet Union's struggle against the Nazis — and ultimately against itself — reveals is that the old dichotomy of war and peace in fact no longer holds.
The French director Bertrand Tavernier has a memory that would trounce any reference book, yet one virtue of his new documentary, "My Journey Through French Cinema," is that it makes no attempt to be encyclopedic.
"Marian Horosko was compellingly sensible and humane in her writing on dance, glamorous yet pragmatic, with an encyclopedic passion for the art," Jennifer Dunning, a former dance critic for The Times, wrote in an email.
The artist's intention is to use an encyclopedic narrative style to deal with issues of equality between people and non-humans, man and nature, and to explore changes in the way modern people view images.
Mr. Lamache is not modest about his encyclopedic knowledge of these structures, and with good reason: Every concrete protuberance sticking up from the ground and built by the Germans appears to be familiar to him.
As a top logistics officer for Mr. Guzmán and his father, Mr. Niebla, who has been in American custody since 2010, will likely offer the jury a sweeping and encyclopedic view of the cartel's operations.
Higgins is a new breed of reporter, encyclopedic in his knowledge of the weaponry deployed in this conflict, meticulously bolstered by video footage, as well as by multiple on-the-ground sources and satellite photographs.
The best plan is to find fans-in-waiting, writers with genuine passion and encyclopedic knowledge; Ace Atkins, recruited by Robert B. Parker's heirs for the continuation of the Spenser series, is a good example.
Emerson Brooking, a resident fellow at the lab, said the goal was not to build an encyclopedic list of disinformation campaigns but to create a foundation for "a shared language" to describe the various efforts.
Subscribe: iTunes | Google Play Music | How to Listen "The Selected Letters of Ralph Ellison" is an encyclopedic collection of 60 years of correspondence from the author of "Invisible Man," running to more than 1,000 pages.
Starter episode: " Raiders of the Lost Ark" Easily Britain's most recognizable and beloved critic, Mark Kermode is known for his trademark quiff, his encyclopedic knowledge of the horror genre and his infectious passion for cinema.
It was clear that Kojima had an encyclopedic knowledge of the reviews as he rattled off facts about them: how many outlets gave it a 100, which one gave it a 35 and so on.
The authors created a volume that was encyclopedic in its study of the iconography and visual history of the Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw people, but made little connection between the objects and the living society that produced them.
But he always hankered after politics: he inherited the obsession from his grandma, with whom he would listen to the radio news every hour as a child, leaving him with an encyclopedic knowledge of 1970s Westminster.
The path to each key is inextricably tied to moments from Halliday's past — all of which are colored by the programmer's '80s pop culture obsession — and Wade's encyclopedic knowledge of the same is a powerful asset.
Also, I find it strange that an encyclopedic museum like the Brooklyn Museum doesn't think post-war European art is a focus of their collection, considering so much contemporary art references it, but that's their call.
A traditional MD might just plainly direct you to buy a bottle of multivitamins and quit worrying about it, while a registered dietician might start listing from their encyclopedic vegetable knowledge, confusing you in the process.
Tarantino's career in film didn't start in a classroom or even on a movie set, but a video store, where he worked as a clerk and gained a reputation for his almost encyclopedic knowledge of cinema.
What I found was a bunch of characters you couldn't write—Brian, Deepinder, and Paul—complex, inspiring and passionate folk with encyclopedic minds, who were truly infatuated, engrossed and sometimes overcome by their love for music.
This is a five-minute excerpt of my time on Kevan Davis' Wikipedia: The Text Adventure, a surprisingly entertaining re-skinning of the encyclopedic website as a recognizably lumpy, pixel-art-illustrated take on interactive fiction.
In these encyclopedic museums like the Met, the Natural History Museum, or the Brooklyn Museum, which I loved, you wander from room to room, century to century, and culture to culture, and make your own connections.
Along with soldiers, Napoleon brought scholars, who mapped and drew the marvels they discovered there, resulting in an encyclopedic study, eventually totaling 23 volumes, that brought the ancient civilization to the attention of the Western world.
Nicknamed Mr. Broadway for his encyclopedic knowledge of 20th-century American music and musical-theater trivia, he was heard on the NBC radio program "Monitor" and hosted "Jim Lowe's New York" on WNEW for many years.
With its bottlenecked aisles and wilted to-go salads, it emphasizes the encyclopedic over the local and the fresh—seemingly out of synch with a Manhattan dining scene that has trended West Coast in recent years.
" In service to this thesis Hustvedt gives us an encyclopedic tour of the investigative research being done by the neurobiologists who spend their lives addressing subjects that fit under such headings as "Brains: Hard or Soft?
" But the piece that best captures this encyclopedic show's central insight — that creation is inseparable from destruction, because you can't get one thing without losing another — is Ms. Rubinstein's canvas "Painting as a Non-Professional Experiment.
"I studied pop culture with an encyclopedic gaze and absorbed clothes through the celebrities who wore them," he told T. He then bought a sewing machine and taught himself how to sew by watching YouTube videos.
The show's predecessors include ambitious surveys like "Parallel Visions: Modern Artists and Outsider Art" at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in 1993 and "The Encyclopedic Palace of the World," at the 2013 Venice Biennale.
According to designer Chris Carlozzi, it's basically a super-sized Star Trek tricorder (a small handheld scanner with encyclopedic knowledge and diagnostic abilities) that adds an immense augmented reality screen to show you what you're looking at.
Along with periodically mentioning his "mission," then having to backpedal, he interrupts a campus tour led by sophomore, Order member, and immediate love interest Alyssa Drake (Sarah Grey) to show off his encyclopedic knowledge about the school.
Among encyclopedic instructions to beef up the training of optometrists and to adjust the height of school chairs, one sentence directs regulators to curb the number of total online games as well as that of new releases.
Where things get sticky is when curatorial fandom is portrayed as the only way of participating in fan culture, and when that level of encyclopedic knowledge is hailed as somehow akin to ascending to "true" fan status.
But they were pleased to observe that he did make a personal appearance this week to deliver another encyclopedic document: an annual survey of freedom of religion and belief, taking in more than 190 countries and territories.
A true artist knows his craft and Mr. Lek exited the Bangkok fight game with an encyclopedic knowledge of moves and counters, an archive of tricks and pyrotechnics to barter, trade, and pass on to chosen pupils.
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She's got just about the sharpest commentary in the game, an encyclopedic knowledge of both women's and men's basketball, and she even once obtained the NBA sideline reporter holy grail: making Gregg Popovich smile during an interview.
He has an encyclopedic knowledge of so many things, appropriate for a guy who plowed through the entirety of "World Book Encyclopedia" as a teen, and he holds in mind the way fields interact with one another.
Over the past decade, scientists have resurrected an old concept that doesn't rely on a massive encyclopedic memory bank, but instead on a simple and systematic way of analyzing input data that's loosely modeled after human thinking.
Whether it's a tour guide avoiding calling on a child in their group because their name is 'too difficult' or the fact that American Art and Native American Art are two distinct departments in most encyclopedic museums.
Turns out, on top of being a salty, drunk fan, he's also an "award-winning journalist and passionate baseball player and fan with an encyclopedic knowledge of the game," formerly of the Toronto Sun, among other outlets.
What comes out of the kitchen is mostly delicious, and the bar is especially great: there's an encyclopedic selection of rum and a handful of cocktails on draft, including a rum and house-made kola-nut soda.
We're joined by new faces, like instructor Andy Kravis up at the lectern, who's so encyclopedic we barely need to research clues anymore, and new constructors, who are injecting even more humor and breadth into these collaborations.
Ms Tokarczuk, whose books have been lyrically translated into English by Jennifer Croft and Antonia Lloyd-Jones, was lauded for her "narrative imagination that with encyclopedic passion represents the crossing of boundaries as a form of life".
Organized into 12 volumes, the encyclopedic work was the culmination of three decades of research into the indigenous cultures of central Mexico — their history, economic and ritual practices, and the flora and fauna endemic to the region.
With art enthusiasts and donors increasingly enamored by contemporary art, and the borough now officially hot, the Brooklyn Museum is struggling to preserve and promote its identity as a serious encyclopedic institution that spans thousands of years.
I would have to say that this entire freaking video—as well as Fairey's seemingly encyclopedic knowledge of Bieber's wardrobe—indicates at least some level of care and so makes this alleged apathy kind of hard to buy.
The Gilmore girls are most famous for their uncommonly rapid-fire banter and encyclopedic knowledge of pop culture, their obsessions with coffee, junk food, and loud, inaccurate declarations of their working class identity, and of course, their beauty.
She expunged "term-paper pomposity" from her reviews, distancing herself from aloof "gentleman critics" by balancing her encyclopedic film knowledge with proudly subjective opinions, autobiographical tidbits, dirty jokes and remarks she overheard from other patrons in the cinema.
The show features some 140 items from the encyclopedic holdings of the Brazilian collector Pedro Corrêa do Lago, who got his start at the age of 11, when he wrote to prominent figures to ask for their autographs.
Wallace, a professor of history at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, tells the story of those two decades with encyclopedic sweep and granular detail, but with enough verve and wry humor to make this doorstopper immensely readable.
NEW HAVEN — William Reese, whose encyclopedic knowledge of historic American books and manuscripts made him a towering figure among rare-book sellers, died on June 17553 at his childhood home in Havre de Grace, Md. He was 62.
That's because, after several years in the making, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, one of the world's most renowned, encyclopedic museums, has just opened History Refused to Die: Highlights from the Souls Grown Deep Foundation Gift.
The resulting book, "Spencer Sweeney" ($50), is an encyclopedic document that captures 20 years of the artist's life in and out of the gallery through photographs, paintings and anecdotes from peers like Alex Bag, John Giorno and Elizabeth Peyton.
A cottage industry of Mueller watchers has spent months on social media and cable news debating thorny constitutional issues, spinning conspiracy theories and amassing encyclopedic details about once obscure figures — Carter Page, Konstantin V. Kilimnik, George Papadopoulos and others.
My teacher was a genial man with white hair and an encyclopedic knowledge of all things musical, from the lives of composers to exactly how many versions of a Chopin nocturne were found in his desk after he died.
The empty pockets — a symbol of poverty — in tandem with the encyclopedic information, create a poetic paradox between widespread access to all of human knowledge via the internet and the equally widespread economic woes that plague and pacify humankind.
He had a sharp eye for celebrities, and a seemingly encyclopedic knowledge of who's who in every social sphere imaginable, but he also made celebrities out of everyday people with a few deft strokes of his Uni-ball pen.
"It's my understanding that LACMA is changing from an encyclopedic museum with a robust permanent collection to a museum with some permanent collection works on view and more temporary exhibitions," Mr. Ahmanson, who remains a board member there, said.
Goodwin - who has an encyclopedic knowledge of birds and reeled off owl facts at speed - feels a particular affinity with Willow, 2, who was attacked by a dog when she was a chick, leaving her with a broken leg.
While the new book's contents were largely written for magazine readerships over the last ten years and Fraser approaches them in the loose way of a storyteller, they display his encyclopedic knowledge of U.S. history, especially working-class history.
Sarah James of Phillips Oppenheim, the executive recruiting firm that led the search, said the decision required the Brooklyn board to see beyond the fact that Ms. Pasternak hadn't run a large-scale institution, or an encyclopedic museum, before.
These exchanges continued through the day, but quietly tending to the trolls was a petite woman with long black hair known as Reverend Jen, and she was eager to share her encyclopedic knowledge about the dolls with anyone interested.
"I will always remember his immense imagination, his ability to conceive new trends for every season, his inexhaustible energy, the virtuosity of his drawings, his carefully guarded independence, his encyclopedic culture and his unique wit and eloquence," Arnault said.
Next door, Throckmorton has brought a seemingly encyclopedic array of pre-Columbian sculptures, vessels and textiles, starting with a red Colima vessel from 100 B.C. to A.D. 2923 that looks like it could have been in made in the 20th century.
With bright red cornrows, a big smile and non-stop energy, she'd indeed made a name for herself over the weekend, seizing every opportunity to hit the stage and show off her dance moves and encyclopedic knowledge of rap lyrics.
Thevenon's knowledge of the films Stranger Things pays tribute to is so encyclopedic that he's able to lay out exactly how clear and direct many of the series' visual homages are, even if they're not obvious to the casual viewer.
Francesa, with an encyclopedic knowledge of sports and a baritone Long Island dialect, and Russo, a raspy and excitable fast-talking sports fanatic, unkempt in appearance and sometimes behavior, would appear on the radio dial every weekday at 245:26 p.m.
In reading Absolutely on Music, we are taken aback by Murakami's encyclopedic knowledge about classical music but hardly surprised: Japan is no longer a land of hard-scrabble upstarts like Ozawa, but ground zero for obsessive approaches to Western culture.
You may brag about speaking fluent internet — as in, knowing all the latest memes, having an encyclopedic knowledge of GIFs, and using slang like "stan" and "BDE" on a regular basis — but have you ever considered learning a foreign language?
The result was a pair of encyclopedic endeavors: the three-volume " Anthology of Arabic Poetry " (1964-68), which included poems from the sixth to the nineteenth centuries, and a four-volume work of historical criticism, "The Fixed and the Transformative" (1974).
The success of Cooper's book lay not in its originality but in its encyclopedic synergy of American paranoia, threaded through a thousand different nodes of conspiracy, a bound and printed Crazy Wall kept behind the counter at your local Barnes & Noble.
His pictures have an identifiable look: black-and-white, grainy, off-center, tilted, high-contrast — but within those bounds he has covered an encyclopedic range of subjects and approaches in the dozens of books he has published since the early 1970s.
He grew up listening to Southern rap—he claims to have an encyclopedic knowledge of Lil Boosie lyrics—and if there's a region that most clearly informed Greedy Giddy, it was the South's auto-tuned harmonizing and melodramatic trap instrumentals.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads MINNEAPOLIS — Adiós Utopia: Dreams and Deceptions in Cuban Art Since 183, now on view at the Walker Art Center, uses Cuba's political and social realities as curatorial lenses, but it's not an encyclopedic show.
In addition to running laboratories at N.Y.U. and then Columbia, he has co-written successive editions of the massive and widely used textbook "Principles of Neural Science," a testament to the same encyclopedic knowledge that is on display in this book.
MAASTRICHT, the Netherlands — Tefaf, one of the world's most opulent art fairs, held every year in the southern Netherlands town of Maastricht, offers an encyclopedic array of paintings, sculpture, antiques and antiquities, presented in custom booths designed as mini-museums.
" The liveliest number here seemingly takes inspiration from the film "The Birdcage," when Robin Williams, as the club proprietor Armand Goldman, puts his body through en encyclopedic array of motions — hip swivels, convulsions, vogueing — while calling out references: "Fosse, Fosse, Fosse!
While MASS MoCA is now even larger — among the largest contemporary art museums in the country, no less — it's not "big" like the Metropolitan Museum of Art is big, where the encyclopedic timeline and clustered gallery spaces can feel overwhelming.
Ms. Phillips, who lived in China for two decades and is the author of the encyclopedic cookbook "All Under Heaven: Recipes from the 35 Cuisines of China," said the goal for cha siu ribs is creating layers of flavors and textures.
Wurzbacher, a debut author who was named as one of the National Book Foundation's 5 Under 35 honorees this year, deploys her encyclopedic command of various ideas, regions, professions and lexicons with the authority of seasoned masters like Adam Johnson.
Thirty-six original prints from his encyclopedic typology "People of the 280th Century," chosen by Sherrie Levine and thoughtfully arranged by Sander's grandson Gerd, include a priest, a member of Parliament, circus performers, and a fatuously solemn Nazi storm trooper.
Republicans who have worked with him on immigration, particularly those supportive of his views on the issue, note what they perceive to be an encyclopedic knowledge of immigration laws -- a resource in the heated debates that have transpired with Democrats.
More generally, I think one can say — and I don't have encyclopedic knowledge on what he's written by a long shot — but it does seem as though, when he was on the DC Circuit he had an affection for presidential power.
Jordan Peele clearly has an encyclopedic knowledge of cinema, and his newest film, Us, exults in shouting out a huge range of movies — everything from Jaws and The Shining to The Goonies and even the lipstick scene from Black Narcissus.
If you think about the music that Conner uses in his films, from Respighi's Pines of Rome to Riley and Gleeson's compositions, to Devo's "Mongoloid," it is clear that he possessed an encyclopedic knowledge of many media, including music, film and art.
In another literary allusion, this time to the blind Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges, who set one of his stories in an encyclopedic library, Mr. Eco named the villain of the novel Jorge de Burgos and portrays him as the monastery's blind librarian.
Good Nigerian players tend to have an encyclopedic knowledge of short words, which they often deploy instead of longer ones in order to block their opponents and conserve useful letters such as S, E and R. Money seems to be their main motivation.
Merrill Lynch issued a report on medical marijuana opportunities last year, and, in September, Cowen released an encyclopedic look at the industry, projecting the legal market would grow to as much as $50 billion in a decade, up from $6 billion now.
"Fire and Blood" is an expansion on the Targaryen history Martin had already outlined in his encyclopedic book titled "A World of Ice and Fire: The Untold History of Westeros and the Game of Thrones" (coauthored by Linda Antonsson and Elio Garcia).
Williams peppered his book with stories from his encyclopedic memory and extolled the virtues of using a light bat, letting the hips lead the way on a swing and doing homework on pitchers, whom he characterized as not lacking intelligence, just smarts.
When I reached the final sentence — "At the rate of a few hundred yards or even a mile or so each year, the perimeter of the pines contracts" — I turned immediately back to that long opening passage, the encyclopedic panorama of trees.
"The Met's encyclopedic collection is the perfect stage for Huma's new works, which are embedded and infused with thousands of years of art historical references and cultural traditions," said Alissa Friedman, a partner and director of Salon 94, which represents Ms. Bhabha.
Presidential candidates making big knowledge gaffes are nothing new and even encyclopedic, well-briefed Hillary Clinton has her share, although she's more apt to just lie than gaffe, but these latest ones by Johnson and Stein seem to be in a new league.
I mean, Jimmy Cramer, you above all people know, you -- the most encyclopedic stock market guy there is, technology and inventions and innovations in technology are the driving force, the creative, dynamic force, that makes the American economy the best in the world.
In conjunction with two partners, it will also release a facsimile edition of the Almanach de l'Art Brut, an encyclopedic survey of the then-new research field, which Dubuffet, Breton and others worked on in the late 1940s but which was never published.
Building on the work of the chef Marie-Antoine Carême from the early 19th century, Auguste Escoffier laid out his tidy thinking about sauces in his encyclopedic textbook, "Le Guide Culinaire," published in 1903: First, master those mother sauces (béchamel, espagnole, velouté, hollandaise and tomate).
In Night Procession (2017), an encyclopedic volume of photographs Gill took deep within the Swedish countryside where he lives, birds appear rearing the mantle of their wings, in the split second before landing, or pictured in a stillness so noble they look like statues.
The closing is more than the end of a beloved haunt: Saburi is considered the only restaurant in New York City that serves a style of cuisine rarely found outside Japan, and its departure creates an unusual void in the city's otherwise encyclopedic gastronomic landscape.
A marine biologist and avid surfer and diver, Scales has an encyclopedic knowledge of fish; she can move from discussing a species that went extinct 66 million years ago to describing a new sunfish discovered last year — and she wants readers to share her zeal.
An upscale alternative a short walk away, the ritzy Bearfoot Bistro features a baby grand, inventive cocktails and exhaustive wine list, and a dedicated oyster sommelier with an encyclopedic knowledge of mollusks far and near (plate of six East and West coast oysters, 30 dollars).
The collection, on permanent loan to the Castello di Rivoli, is a rare case of a contemporary-art museum incorporating an encyclopedic and historical art trove, and it will be the centerpiece of a museum expansion scheduled to open to the public in January 2019.
"Those who say U.S.T.R. will be subordinated to other agencies are mistaken," said Alan Wolff, another former senior American trade official who was the steel industry's co-counsel on trade with Mr. Lighthizer for nearly 20 years, citing Mr. Lighthizer's encyclopedic knowledge of trade law.
The gallery's collection began in 1832 with a gift of 100 paintings by John Trumbull, and it has since grown to semi-encyclopedic status with a bit of everything, from the tiles of a synagogue in Doro-Europa (third-century Syria) to modern-day Rothkos.
Alex Cox, a veteran Galápagos-born guide with nearly three decades of experience and an encyclopedic love for nature, pointed out volcanoes and blue-footed boobies, and expounded on the complexity of the Galápagos every morning over a mug of hot water with lemon.
James has an encyclopedic knowledge of his subjects at his fingertips: he seems to have read the most obscure and hard-to-find books and articles on his subjects and, more importantly, is able to present what he has dug up in precise, gorgeous prose.
It reinforced the idea that a sideman can be a hero, that great ears, an uproarious Twitter presence, an encyclopedic understanding of the music and the culture that comes with it, can all add up to make someone just as viable a star as any frontman.
She will be armed with an encyclopedic knowledge of Mr. Trump's own significant vulnerabilities but, in past debates, Mr. Trump generally has benefited from nasty, personal volleys with his opponents, so she will have to decide when to defend, when to attack and when to rise above.
The spa sells $450 bottles of face cream, but there is also an old fellow with an encyclopedic knowledge of East Tennessee seeds and plants who gets paid to hang out near the garden in case guests want to chat or hand-mill some corn for grits.
Rounding out the roster is encyclopedic jock Chrissy, techno specialist Jeff Derringer, party hosts Olin (Slack) and Sassmouth (Planet Chicago), Phillip Stone and Jason Kendig, 1/4th of San Francisco's queer DJ collective Honey Soundsystem, who became a full-time Chicagoan just before the new year.
That Vilbar and her colleagues were able to assemble such a remarkable, highly specialized survey is a testament both to their tenacity and to the high regard in which the Cleveland Museum of Art, with its encyclopedic collections, including extensive Asian holdings, is held by other institutions.
THE BIG BOOK OF ROGUES AND VILLAINS Edited by Otto Penzler (Vintage Crime, $25.) Penzler takes what is arguably the best part of crime and mystery novels — the villains — and packs them into an encyclopedic anthology that manages to cover both Dracula and Dr. Fu Manchu.
Our encyclopedic museums, like the Met, are giant warehouses filled with global objects designed to function exactly the way the Confederate images do: as instruments of ideological persuasion, with ethical messages we might well find repellent if we could read their visual symbols, that language above language.
The most radical aspect of his work in the context of the Met — an "encyclopedic" museum thoroughly Western in attitude — is that it presents a view of art history through the eyes of the Other, in this case Native Americans and people of Canada's First Nations.
"The Bimbo Bear, more than a mere agent of Americanization, also reflected a shift away from the cultural ethos of the Mexican Revolution and toward the embrace of modernity à la Americana," Robert Weis of the University of Northern Colorado wrote in the encyclopedic "Iconic Mexico" (224).
Ms. Spector said her decision was not motivated by any dissatisfaction with her job in Brooklyn, where she has restructured curatorial departments and begun to have a hand in exhibition programming for one of the city's two encyclopedic museums (the Metropolitan Museum of Art is the other).
Dan Weiss, the president and chief executive officer of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, said in a statement sent to Hyperallergic: It is our pleasure to host this small invitation-only scholarly seminar on how encyclopedic museums collect and exhibit modern art from the Middle East.
The problem is that if you are a complete beginner who wants to learn how to work in the service industry, the information that is readily available out there is either this extremely broad, encyclopedic knowledge, or it's some hyper-specific niche book that's completely useless for beginners.
Currently, the DIA's 600-piece African American art collection nearly matches the breadth and quality of similar collections at the Smithsonian and the Brooklyn Museum, but it's the only encyclopedic museum in the US with permanent collection galleries devoted to African American art (it has five of them).
Though Bruze is relatively young, particularly compared to the era so much of his work celebrates, he's got an encyclopedic knowledge of hip-hop and a unique aesthetic sensibility that reveals his clear passion for the iconography of yore and his innate understanding of the transformative power of imagery.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Raymond Foye — who possesses an encyclopedic knowledge of various underground currents of poetry, music, and art — is the only person on the planet who could have conceived of this exhibition, Dark Star: Abstraction and Cosmos at Planthouse (April 22015–May 22016, 219).
I befriended Jim Hansen because of the biography, and thank god I did, because not only did he have details beyond just what's in his encyclopedic book, but he also knew where all the bodies were buried, so to speak, and knew who to put me in touch with.
If you started writing record reviews today, and penned one a day for the next 40 years, you still wouldn't have written as many as Robert Christgau, the legendary scribe who has some 15,000 pieces of criticism to his name and an enviably encyclopedic knowledge of music history.
Thankfully, the Met and other major encyclopedic museums are enacting change: exhibiting and commissioning more work by contemporary artists from historically underrepresented groups; expanding their collections and galleries of historical African, Asian, and Latin American art; and better representing indigenous and immigrant artists in their historical American galleries.
New York's two encyclopedic establishments — the Brooklyn Museum and the Metropolitan Museum of Art — are saturated with the politics of class and race at every level, but approach that reality in different ways, acknowledging it in the case of Brooklyn, ignoring it in the case of the Met.
Pliny the Elder's Natural History was left uncompleted when he died trying to rescue friends from the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 CE. But the Roman scholar's encyclopedic work still stands as the most impressive synthesis of scientific knowledge in the ancient era, as scientists have once again learned.
Even the sad form of entertainment that had enlivened his decline—out-doctoring his doctors, burying nurses and therapists under encyclopedic blizzards of facts (lest anyone begin to suspect that his mighty Spock brain should be added to the list of his failing organs)—was now denied to him.
He does have a critic's obsessive, encyclopedic engagement with pop music, though, and it's difficult to spend time with "Emotional Rescue: Essays on Love, Loss, and Life — With a Soundtrack" without thinking about how music writing has suffered a slow fade into the margins in the intervening decades.
Written with the chef Francisco Migoya, the book is a single-subject follow-up to "Modernist Cuisine," the encyclopedic 2011 boxed-set cookbook that used hard science to demystify culinary techniques, and dazzled cooks with its cross-sectional photographs showing hidden processes inside pressure cookers and charcoal grills.
Metcalf was described to me as an athlete more times than I can count, and watching her riff on that line was like watching someone hit a jump shot without even trying, on pure muscle memory, where the muscle Metcalf is flexing is her encyclopedic grasp of human behavior.
While some American art museums — among them the Denver Art Museum, the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, the Brooklyn Museum, the Art Institute of Chicago and the Montclair Art Museum in New Jersey — have notable collections of Native American work, many large encyclopedic institutions continue to have spotty holdings.
Her encyclopedic artistic references (or parallels) are always transgressively erudite, and when not supplied by the curators (the case in Basel) come to mind on their own: Loie Fuller, Yvonne Rainer, Alfons Schilling's body/vision extenders, Vito Acconci, and, of course, the early body-centric work of Bruce Nauman.
Front Burner In this colorful, encyclopedic book on peppers, the chef Maricel E. Presilla, an expert on Latin American cooking, explains the New World origins of the pepper genus in Bolivia, how chiles eventually traveled around the world, what accounts for their heat and how they are used.
No, we're not saying this because there's a risk of untimely death in your immediate future, but your star chart indicates that now is an opportune time to do some serious financial planning, and there's nothing more serious than your ascent to the great big encyclopedic museum in the sky.
"Wurzbacher, a debut author who was named as one of the National Book Foundation's 5 Under 35 honorees this year, deploys her encyclopedic command of various ideas, regions, professions and lexicons with the authority of seasoned masters," Siobhan Jones writes, reviewing the book alongside a handful of other story collections.
Hyperallergic's Zachary Small visited the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts to talk with Stephen Legari, the first full-time art therapist on staff at a North American museum (he sees 1,200 patients a year), about his work in the city's encyclopedic museum and what role art can plan in healing.
Activist campaigns from the Black Emergency Cultural Coalition to the Guerilla Girls and more recently LaTanya Autry and Mike Murawski's "Museums Are Not Neutral" and MTL+'s "Decolonize This Place" tell it plainly: America's encyclopedic museums originated from worldviews not that different from those of today's white supremacists and nationalists.
In his work, across entries like 2009's breakout double album Toeachizown and last year's exquisite, underrated Invite the Light, the Los Angeles singer-producer-arranger wields a handle on the finer points of the chemistry of classic funk that can only come from an encyclopedic knowledge of the source material.
In 250, mystic, lecturer, and occult book-collector Manly P. Hall published The Secret Teachings of All Ages, a dazzling encyclopedic compendium of ancient texts, esoteric traditions, and musings on metaphysics that became an instant bestseller, in part because of the incredibly detailed and visually striking illustrations by J. Augustus Knapp.
An encyclopedic "On the Properties of Things," dating from 1414 and lavishly illustrated by the so-called Master of the Mazarine Hours, contains a final book mostly devoted to the phenomenon of color — testimony to the fact that color was regarded at the time as a science as much an art.
It's uncommon for encyclopedic museums to showcase the work of a contemporary Native artist; more often than not, when they do focus on Native art, they mount mostly historical shows, like the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Plains Indians exhibition last year, further perpetuating the myth that Native Americans no longer exist.
When they did get the chance to actually ask a question, sure, some took the opportunity to show off their encyclopedic knowledge of which queen threw shade during which challenge, or to ask for the kind of behind-the-scenes gossip not even the infamous Drag Race subreddit might have.
When: Opens Sunday, August 7 Where: Union Station (800 N. Alameda St., Downtown, Los Angeles) Taking inspiration from the 16th-century phenomenon of the Wunderkammer — encyclopedic collections of disparate objects that could be considered proto-museums — Cabinet of Curiosities features works by Los Angeles artists that are meant to inspire wonder.
The tension between the modes of information that Nicola L. combines — hand-painted lyrics and poetry, alongside typewritten encyclopedic biographies and reworked photographs on crumpled bedsheets — charges these works with a political energy that skewers the historical representation of these women and their reduction to cultural icons of tragic womanhood.
But that hardly does justice to the industry icon, who had an encyclopedic memory of runway shows and trends, noticed the smallest sartorial details (while often missing that they were often worn by enormously famous people) and who celebrated everyday New Yorkers' style while wearing his trademark blue jacket in all weather.
Carambolages can boast of being free from the principle of a coherent thesis, covering many and any kind of subject matter as linked through an associative logic typical of magical thinking that recalls to mind The Museum of Everything and The Encyclopedic Palace, Massimiliano Gioni's central exhibition at the 2013 Venice Biennale.
I'm not a crazy person and would be open to re-expansion but it needs to be enduring, encyclopedic content cited to secondary sources The "hype" alluded to mention of the project's aspirations—talking about RepRap's symbolic value as the first of its kind, rather than what it actually went on to accomplish.
Kowalska still has a designer's fondness for and encyclopedic knowledge of her past pieces, from a one-armed cape to a white deerskin jacket ("every once in a while, things turn out more beautiful than they were in your head"), and she struggled with the decision to shutter the brand for several years.
He has a fairly encyclopedic knowledge of Senate history, and he's very clever at finding these precedents from the other side — points of historical comparison that don't always hold up to much scrutiny, but do allow him to rhetorically present himself as the voice of institutional continuity while achieving his desired political ends.
If the Met Breuer, as a program, is attempting to demonstrate connectivity across centuries of art-making by way of its own encyclopedic collections — not to mention its global clout in securing such phenomenal loans as the Titian, the Leonardo da Vinci sketch, "Head and Shoulders of a Woman (La Scapigliata)" (ca.
It is free and accessible (the Times takes down its paywall on Election Day) and doesn't require a cable subscription; it is constantly on display and near-constantly updating; it allows you to understand who's winning at a glance (without having to turn on the sound or gain an encyclopedic knowledge of Georgia political geography).
He recently published the third edition of his Encyclopedia of Political Record Labels, which he admits is not really encyclopedic, but rather a personal, deep dive into political, left-leaning records created (for the most part) between 1970 and 1990, in geographies across the globe: the Americas, across Africa, throughout Europe, to Asia and Oceana.
That's when XOXO Festival co-founder and longtime internet fixture Andy Baio asked his pal, Vox Media product design director Ryan Gantz, to help him come up with a word to describe, you know, that thing when a bunch of thematically or literally related clips of video are cut together into a frenetic, encyclopedic montage.
Many of the fragments of clay unearthed in Sumeria (in modern-day Iraq and Kuwait), where the earliest known writing system was invented more than 5,000 years ago, belong to ancient dictionaries, ledgers and encyclopedic catalogs, from rudimentary inventories of goats and sheep to detailed chronological tables of the heroic lives and deeds of kings.
This concept is not new, of course, and it may well be easier to accomplish at encyclopedic museums that have the resources to combine works from different periods and of different media, as the Met did three years ago with "China: Through the Looking Glass," which explored the impact of Chinese aesthetics on Western fashion.
The new brand identity de-emphasizes the original focus of Tefaf's founding group of dealers, who tended to specialize in Dutch and Flemish old masters, and instead highlights the current encyclopedic nature of the Maastricht fair's 7,000 years of offerings, from ancient porcelain and African and Oceanic arts through midcentury modern furniture and haute jewelry.
In case you're unfamiliar with the series, the Doctor is an alien from the planet Gallifrey who is hundreds of years old, has encyclopedic knowledge of the universe, can regenerate into a new body (any body) if wounded or killed, and travels through time fighting giant farting lizard babies, evil fire hydrants and occasionally Satan.
Where: 210 Getty Center Drive, Bel-Air, Los Angeles Hours: 25am–273:25pm, Sunday and Tuesday through Friday; 21970am–21700pm, Saturday (free admission) The Getty Center is Los Angeles's encyclopedic museum on the hill, featuring site-specific performances on its 2101-acre campus and collections ranging from Renaissance drawings to Impressionist paintings to video art.
He also worked as a consultant on Christopher Nolan's magic-focused film, "The Prestige," and, for one stage show, as an assistant to the masterful Ricky Jay, who turned his own prodigious gifts for banter and prestidigitation — not to mention an encyclopedic knowledge of magic history — into a run of hit shows and beloved books.

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