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"frankness" Definitions
  1. the fact of being honest and direct in what you say, sometimes in a way that other people might not like

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True to his reputation for frankness, Mr Quinn recognises this.
The album's seeming transparency and frankness aren't revelatory or unexpected.
She quickly won GoT fans over with her frankness and kindness.
By the way, if you're surprised about Knightley's frankness — don't be.
Biden's sexual frankness, his nostalgia, and his sentimental connection to the
Still, Hogan's frankness makes it easy to know where he stands.
But she did anyway, with a frankness I won't soon forget.
And then it has told those stories with clarity and frankness.
To the Smithsons and their acolytes, it meant material frankness and clarity.
There are no comfortable reassurances in her speech, just a steady frankness.
Excuse my frankness, but who needs a case when you've got diamonds?
Wilmore addressed the cancelation with typical frankness in a statement to THR.
But Øyehaug proceeds with a simplicity and a frankness that quickly charm.
"It's actually quite disgusting," she said, speaking with her signature Israeli frankness.
I was struck by his message, for its frankness and its toughness.
Ms. Molesworth, who identifies as queer, says she respects the painter's frankness.
The documentary also highlights the frankness with which Beaton lived his life.
Ms Taylor's frankness highlights a truth of Liberian politics: ethnicity and geography matter.
SWEDES discuss their incomes with a frankness that would horrify Britons or Americans.
Admirable as it is, though, that frankness doesn't always translate to sharp comedy.
YouTube feels like someplace where you see a lot more of that — Frankness.
Witt can't help envying their close-knit friendships and sexual frankness and openness.
Greenwell's frankness in writing about sex has made for uncomfortable encounters with fans.
His frankness was a refreshing and needed change from previous feckless Republican leaders.
Frankness goes a long way with clients, family members, co-workers and friends.
The sexual frankness of these heroines goes hand in hand with their general bluntness.
But, thanks to her "Nice Girl" image, such sexual frankness was impossible for Nancy.
Midge and Rivers' frankness about women's bodies is refreshing, but there's a flip side.
And so it went, back and forth, attracting national attention for its unusual frankness.
"But with age and experience, I have learnt to calibrate that frankness," he said.
Solnit, an accomplished and influential thinker, tackles her subject with characteristic frankness and pugnacity.
Why it matters: Grassley's frankness about supporting this type of effort will cheer free traders.
In the past, Musk's frankness during calls and his late-night tweets has been celebrated.
Such familiar sentiments appear in all their frankness and frailty, woven together with luminous oddities.
"Midlife" combines acuity, frankness and drollery in a style that melds Aristotle with Kurt Vonnegut.
" He promises "a leadership of frankness and vigor" and calls for "action, and action now.
With typical frankness, Macron said France would be a better place if people complained less.
Other entrepreneurs value the local business culture for its down-to-earth acumen and frankness.
The frankness was still there, yet so was the knowledge that pop conventions can resonate.
But in full frankness, we believe the Republican Party needs to commit to real change.
I wasn't playing at the level I should have been playing at in all frankness.
Obama spoke with unusual frankness about the challenges and lowered expectations that girls often face.
The book's frankness, particularly its detailed and voluminous descriptions of masturbation, made it instantly notorious.
The show's sex talk was only outstripped in frankness by its uncomfortably intimate sex scenes.
This is Aleppo Frankness, and failure Indeed in Geneva, realpolitik does seem to rule the day.
"Boracay is a cesspool," President Rodrigo Duterte declared, with customary frankness, in a speech last month.
Frankness on intimate subjects seems to be a credo of both her life and her work.
In Ohio, Trump brought a measure of much needed frankness to the national discourse about terrorism.
Domanik and Cave's relationship gives their filmed discussions moments of both frankness and occasionally, surprising levity.
Boone's frankness, though, may be the trait that distinguishes him most from his predecessor, Joe Girardi.
His memorable reply had the frankness of a military leader and the empathy of a therapist.
In her review for The Times, Janet Maslin noted the frankness with which Spielberg depicted conflict.
I like his values, honesty, frankness and willingness to look at problems in a new light.
But Biden's frankness about his campaign's weaknesses has sometimes cast a shadow over efforts to reboot.
"Hello, I'm Mark," he said warmly, extending his hand with (I came to learn) characteristic frankness.
The two love each other's frankness, but have always approached their lives from vastly different viewpoints.
But her unapologetic frankness is a reminder of the spirit of forthright criticism that made Bookslut great.
These recorded with astonishing frankness her often bitter relationship with her husband, Samuel, whom Julia called Chev.
The other I also like, because of his frankness and his ability to communicate with the teachers.
Every agony of adulthood is presented with startling frankness — every miscarriage, every stupid investment, every sexual insecurity.
This monarch, who eschewed corsets and shocked doctors with her frankness about her body, was simply powerful.
This long-awaited chronicle of the author's despair is full of sharp observations and a winning frankness.
But there are nonetheless signs of the artists he'd become, not least in the song's bracing sexual frankness.
Fisher's partial frankness, at once crystalline and gauzy, exasperated her excellent biographer, Joan Reardon, but mostly tantalizes readers.
From her mouth to the industry's ears, Hardison's frankness comes full circle on this week's episode of UnStyled.
Throughout his career, he fused his emotional life and the spirit of the times with a ruthless frankness.
Investors had hoped her frankness about her decades-long struggle with weight loss would help revitalize the brand.
What's even more remarkable about the report, though, is the frankness with which it addresses its own failures.
Without uttering a word, a show vaunted for frankness and wild outspokenness makes its powerful case for privacy.
To her credit, Lord sidestepped the obvious snare of collusion by writing her piece with a diarist's frankness.
But they were issued with a sense of alarm and a frankness that Trump has not previously displayed.
Sheng recently posted about his period, a frankness that drew praise but also online attacks about his identity.
Most significantly, she taught American men and women to be sexually literate, offering encyclopedic knowledge with her trademark frankness.
"In our society, traditions are so strong that they override the actual sharia," Sheikh Tamimi says with remarkable frankness.
It had not been considered a front-runner, partly because of the frankness of some of its sex scenes.
That frankness has won Gabbard a core of committed fans, though she has never broken out in public polling.
With admirable frankness, Xiao Lu reflects that the macho art world is disgusted by the trivial sentiments of personal relations.
But one specific scene, courtesy of Vulture, of the three talking already has people in stitches thanks to Smith's frankness.
Narendra Modi, the prime minister, promised with admirable frankness when he took over to rid the country of open defecation.
King has a frankness about him that tends to force direct -- and revealing -- responses from the people he is questioning.
She was just 246 years old when The Company She Keeps appeared—the perfect age to appreciate its sexual frankness.
And their different approaches — and differing levels of frankness — are also revealing of the gendered demands made of women stars.
Trump admitted with characteristic frankness that he was vexed by the impact of the episode on diplomacy with the kingdom.
They were emulating her own frankness of spirit at a time when they could have just as easily used convenient platitudes.
Bernie Sanders is engaging a new demographic of voters in millennials, and re-engaging disillusioned voters with his no bullsh** frankness.
It's apparent throughout Snapchat's history that it creates lovers and haters supported by a mix of secrecy and frankness from within.
In interviews with Rolling Stone and Playboy, given six months apart, Mayer spewed the bile of his brain with unabashed frankness.
The Supremes in this show pop their hips with much more sexual frankness than the demure originals would have been allowed.
When asked whether he works out to keep up his stamina on the campaign trail, the Republican frontrunner answers with characteristic frankness.
Her nursing selfie, captioned "This photo depicts my reality," went viral in August, no doubt thanks to its truth-to-myth frankness.
But Swift's frankness has also highlighted that many feel compelled to eventually take a political stand — even if it means facing consequences.
I got along with these men, often quite well, with as much humor and frankness as I could bring to the situation.
The frankness with which he spoke about the difficult parts of his life led to an especially intense connection with his fans.
The show has additional texture this season, with a stronger curiosity about its characters and its frankness and intimacy feel fully earned.
Now 52, Mr. Rock, looking trim in casual black pants and jacket, talked about his vanity, insecurities and failures with startling frankness.
Adult Jennifer addresses characters from her past directly in her memory, and they talk back to her with a frankness that's unnerving.
The frankness of how the inmates treated the guards like a joke seems striking and telling of the conditions at the prison.
He's not a great speaker, but when he speaks he's uncensored, you don't get that level of frankness from other CEOs of companies.
"American Factory"'s frankness at tackling the plight of the global worker has made it the bookmaker's favorite to take home the statue.
That frankness is the leading explanation for why she has never been (and may never be) a darling of country music's radio gatekeepers.
Her frankness and simplicity give the film a welcome dose of earthy humor to counteract all the abstract visual poetry and pastel imagery.
In spite of the poems' frankness they had been conservative in form, consisting largely of rhymed lines of an equal count of syllables.
Mr. Harr was still filled with enthusiasm, but there was some weariness in his voice and a frankness I had not seen before.
He wrote about carnality with a frankness that became so awkward in his later years that it looped back around to being endearing.
The recent U.N. report on the climate forecasts, with devastating frankness, worldwide catastrophe, absent a sudden upsurge of yet undetectable stewardship and coöperation.
In her eponymously titled documentary on Hulu, Hillary Clinton demonstrates a level of introspection and frankness that could be surprising to many viewers.
"We are breaking taboos about immigration and multiculturalism and Canadians appreciate our frankness," he said by phone from Ontario, where he was campaigning.
Yet their similarities allow them an unusual frankness, and their discussion implicitly becomes a dialogue on physical appearance as an existentially defining force.
That frankness may play well with the Japanese public and with prosecutors, who have charged the company and Mr. Ghosn with financial wrongdoing.
While "Broad City" is often praised for its warm portrait of friendship and sexual frankness, the spine of the show is genius slapstick.
All that is dismissed by Mr. Duterte's supporters as proof of his authenticity, innocuous wit or frankness about the West and its values.
They regularly talk about how to get better at their jobs, with a frankness that's underscored by a confidence in each other's abilities.
That frankness may play well with the Japanese public and with prosecutors, who have charged the company and Mr. Ghosn with financial wrongdoing.
A two-panel charcoal drawing, "My Memory" (1997), records, with piercing frankness, a vision the artist had in Italy of her dead husband.
Mulvaney's suggestion of the exact opposite makes this the second time in three days his frankness has people asking how long before he's sacked.
"There are no rules about what is going to be good, and what is going to be bad," Mr Poons says with typical frankness.
But last night's episode, for which Planned Parenthood was a collaborator, tackled abortion in a different situation — head-on, and with a captivating frankness.
He cites mental health issues, showing a frankness unusual in business circles - even in Australia, where depression has been part of the political debate.
Trump, with characteristic frankness, is openly saying that he backed Moore because he would be far more favorable to his agenda than a Democrat.
Yet in his photographic self-portraits, now more than 60 years old, a similar authorial detachment is mixed with frankness, sincerity and even pride.
Carrère's priority of frankness has forged, from book to book, new ways of managing to be truthful, new ways of including the first person.
Massey shares several broad characteristics with Marnell: an obsession with New York, oscillation between ambition and addiction, frankness about disordered eating and drug use.
"Only when a company is in severe difficulty does it let in someone like me," Mr. Piëch wrote in his autobiography, with startling frankness.
"Only when a company is in severe difficulty does it let in someone like me," Mr. Piëch wrote in his autobiography, with startling frankness.
She was, in other words, a rare character to see on television — and she soon found an audience that appreciated the show's refreshing frankness.
One exception is new Foreign Minister Taro Kono, known for his willingness to criticize the ruling party and a frankness unusual for a Japanese politician.
" May spoke about Fisher's frankness with mental health awareness — including Margaret Cho who wrote, "We just lost a great ally for mental health and addiction.
Ms Collins felt she could not denounce this resistance with the necessary frankness as long as she remained, in some loose sense, a Vatican insider.
According to the book, the band believed that the renewed focus was paying dividends artistically, but Tweedy was uneasy about the frankness of his songwriting.
Adams, who also published 10 novels, wrote with a rare frankness about mothers and daughters, husbands and wives, friends and paramours, working, loving and losing.
She's right in how difficult this is, how important it is to include girls, how young men want good guidance and how valuable frankness is.
But I don't know what the conventions are in your country; you seem to be worried that this sort of frankness might create a dangerous enemy.
The movie displays commendable frankness in taking on at least one topic that few pictures, indie or not, would touch: sexual attraction between mentally disabled adults.
Rather, it requires a politics of "radical frankness"; and decision-making that is made palatable to voters by dialogue and constant appeal to the public interest.
Thorncroft speaks with a clipped but genial frankness common to many people who are British and also to many people who are very good at math.
Time and time again, he tells Alberta what he really thinks about his former colleagues -- a sort of frankness that has almost entirely disappeared in politics.
The fundamental problem with input disclosure is that in addition to serving as a deterrent to misconduct, it serves as a deterrent to frankness and honesty.
Our lives go better if we're able to assume that frankness in family conversations won't end up being used against us in a court of law.
He defensively enumerated a long list of what he considered political and legislative accomplishments, but in a moment of frankness, acknowledged that governing wasn't so easy.
It looks at the adventures of middle-aged women with the buoyant frankness that may be expected from the writer who created the character Samantha Jones.
Octavia McKinney, photographed in a tight white tank and very short shorts, pulls her long legs wide apart and stares into the camera with confrontational frankness.
Kushner rarely makes public statements, and his previously reported comments from the intern talk regarding the Middle East and Russia describe the administration's positions with unusual frankness.
Knightley answered the question with unanticipated frankness: "I don't really do films set in the modern day because the female characters nearly always get raped," she said.
Trump critics and supporters alike acknowledge — albeit with differing levels of frankness — that the current strategy elevates the public relations and political game above the legal one.
In its frankness at every level, and its refusal to put on rose-tinted glasses, Cowgirl Blues achieves something special: it's an album that tells the truth.
The second half of the film, though, shows exemplary frankness in revealing how drugs and alcohol brought out the very worst in Mr. Clapton in the 1970s.
That usually means white people are extra polite with me when giving their thoughts about black people, while black people tend toward frankness when we discuss race.
Hurston is an irascible, flinty protagonist, given to dramatic outbursts and inappropriate frankness, and it's in scenes such as these that Bagge is most in his element.
The authorities arrested its director on suspicion of embezzling government funds, although many suspect the ballet's frankness about its subject's sexuality might have been the real issue.
Commanders in other services are also are addressing the issue with unusual frankness to raise awareness, an effort they hope will lower the toll and help personnel.
Movies that pair this kind of self-interest, sexual frankness, and A-list female talent fit in with the recent territory tread by Oceans 8 and Hustlers.
"Such frankness can actually boost the brand, provided it aligns with the brand's message," said Mishra, whose firm manages other Indian cricketers including Ravindra Jadeja and Prithvi Shaw.
As classical scholar Norman Austin notes, no other writer was so unequivocally associated with avarice, even though others (including Simonides's contemporary, Pindar) wrote about money with equal frankness.
There's something eerie in the fact that Guadagnino fell in love with the project when he was still a young man invested in radical cinema and pornographic frankness.
While he's no doubt confessing real feelings he's had at one point, addressing the necessary themes of mental health that run throughout the album, the frankness is clumsy.
Over a decade ago, real honesty laid the groundwork with my husband, and I believe that same brutal frankness is what ultimately saved our marriage when it waned.
The portrait that emerges from Bright Lights' throw-it-at-the-wall approach is of exactly that kind of off-color frankness, that casual, chuckling comfort with the camera.
Love him or hate him, former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has long demonstrated a sincere frankness when it comes to racism and Indigenous issues in his home country.
That overshadowing certainly could still happen, but the frankness of this scene — the lack of big dramatic buildup for this meeting — suggests a quieter integration with the existing cast.
Smart, moderate by comparison with other speakers, almost as if he's playing politics, editing himself, toning down the frankness, playing to the Valley as well as to the Trumpists.
The first of these arrived in October of 2014, its darkness and frankness practically an allergic reaction to the feature-laden pop tones of Honest from earlier that year.
There's a tendency in our time of retroactive frankness to imagine that grownups of the past didn't know things about one another when, in fact, they merely kept mum.
In erotic frankness without judgment or gratuitous titillation, "Much Loved," the French-Moroccan director Nabil Ayouch's group portrait of prostitutes in Marrakesh, pushes boundaries without asking us for sympathy.
This sentiment echoes through his menu at Manhatta, in dishes like the frankness of his French Onion Burger; two familiar concepts combine to make an elevated, yet accessible dish.
Her frankness about the aggression in childhood, the drives to masochism and domination — along with her absolute lack of alarm — are what give these novels their uneasy, marginal status.
The Tale, which debuted on HBO on Saturday and is now available on demand, is autobiographical, and holy hell, do you feel it in the brutal frankness of those details.
Yedoye Travis is a master at mixing frankness with the funny on his podcast featuring a panel of black comedians assessing a white comedian pitching corrective measures to counteract racism.
Kristen, we applaud your frankness about the sometimes-absurd, potentially (okay, usually) uncomfortable lengths that celebrities go to behind the scenes to turn up ultra-polished for the red carpet.
Whether it's imposter syndrome rearing its ugly head or a nagging fear that financial frankness might destroy a friendship, for many women the ask is still difficult — no matter what.
Ms Welch writes about love in the 21st century with the same frankness as her musical peers, but she relies upon lyrical introspection and intricate musical arrangements rather than admonitions.
Network television in the 21948s was taking its first steps away from the sanitized, taboo-heavy sensibilities of the 2700s and '22012s, tentatively embracing a new social and political frankness.
Robert Mapplethorpe's iconic photography in the 1980's series Flowers depicted the pert grace of Calla lilies and poppies with the same frankness that he captured more controversial subject matters.
But that's exactly what she does in this episode, to the new Jane in her life: her lawyer (Rosario Dawson), whose frankness and refusal to be intimidated she reluctantly admires.
It would be inconsistent with the frankness of my character not to avow that I am pleased with your favorable opinion of my Administration, and fervent wishes for my felicity.
Its mix of vivid period detail and raw frankness about sexuality and poverty and women's oppression is heady and bracing; its depiction of female friendship and love is pointedly ferocious.
The narrative begins with Knight's light-bulb moment as he hikes through Asia, Africa, and Europe, and it carries the reader along his journey to success with humor and frankness.
Anki's frankness over the goal of Vector is maybe what I find most appealing about the robot—Vector is a very cool stopgap, with some serious potential as a tinkerer's toy.
The frankness of the exchange, and Abrams's visible anger at Omar's questioning, made the C-SPAN clip of the moment go viral: The reaction to the tense exchange was interestingly divided.
Michael Phelps has become a prominent advocate for mental health over the years thanks to his frankness about anxiety and depression, which at its worst caused him to have suicidal thoughts.
The exposition comes awkwardly in The Dark Tower, with an unapologetic frankness that makes some of the potentially more poetic, mythic reveals land with all the grace of a dropped anvil.
"My duty is to make sure we have the best possible relations with the United States, but a relation that is based on frankness and clarity," Hollande told France 2 television.
What follows is one of 2017's most appealing pop choruses, delivered with a frankness and vulnerability largely absent from the sleek, give-no-fucks attitude of many of her peers.
Sex is depicted with graphic frankness in "The Misandrists," and it is through sex — through the amorphous demands of the body — that these characters first encounter the limitations of their ideology.
What I don't like is his selective frankness and the red-faced righteousness with which he, the supposedly sober-minded jurist, rushed to the fault lines of gender, culture and class.
Kelly didn't doubt the vastness of her students' inner mental worlds; nor did she discount the importance of meeting them where they were or of treating them with frankness and intelligence.
What could easily become a tired, problematic narrative of the Western artist traveling to an exotic country on a mission for self-discovery is tempered by the emotional frankness of the work.
When Helen Gurley Brown published "Sex and the Single Girl" in 1962, her frankness about the fact that unmarried women had sex — and liked it — shocked reviewers and sold millions of copies.
But a recent government communiqué has pushed them into the limelight and forced Malaysians to confront, with unusual frankness, the deep-seated prejudices that some hold against low-skilled workers from abroad.
The onetime phenoms — rookies of the year in consecutive years, Strawberry in 1983 and Gooden in 1984 — tell their stories with an offhand frankness, as if describing what they had for lunch.
Manson's lyrical frankness helped make the quartet pioneering even in an era when women-fronted rock bands were in vogue; their fusion of pop, rock, and edgier electronic music remains influential today.
Vital, innovative and lying in obscurity for too long, these life-size biblical portraits display a painterly frankness that seems to be calling modern art into being centuries ahead of its time.
The internet has exploded that logic, thankfully — Megan Thee Stallion is part of a robust generation of women with wildly differing styles, though many of them share an affinity for sexual frankness.
The comedy swerves into tragic territory by revealing that this entire time, despite her frankness about everything else, Fleabag has been secretly racked with guilt about possibly causing her best friend's death.
In this case, however, the PRI's national leader, Manlio Fabio Beltrones, both acknowledged the bad result with uncharacteristic frankness and promised the party would address the clamor for change in several interviews.
Their willingness to explore any personal experience, no matter how graphic or private, gave the story lines some of their emotional rawness and sexual frankness, and the set its warm, freewheeling atmosphere.
"You know, I think if they were boys, I would probably let them play a little farther down the street," my feminist-minded dad said, in a moment of father-bonding frankness.
The script's self-important, back-patting, "Women can be warriors too!" attitude around that plot point matches very oddly with its frankness everywhere else about how Hamilton and Davis handle their fights.
In keeping with the spirit of Bargnani's own frankness, then, the primary reason Bargnani never attained any sort of positive reputation with Raptors fans was that he was bad and not good.
"I appreciated Paul's frankness and honesty, and I know he regrets the circumstances of his departure," Kim said, adding that Romer would return to his position as economics professor at New York University.
More significantly, the show's revolutionary frankness created gateways for real women to speak openly about topics that were once considered too embarrassing or too personal, like rabbit vibrators or the concept of sluttiness.
By operating beyond labels, he invites listeners to just engage and relate to the stories he's trying to tell, while simultaneously giving a big "fuck you" to those who find that frankness uncomfortable.
In a moment of unusual frankness — especially in this kind of context — interim CEO Cotten, who became Rackspace's president in January, acknowledged that he had hoped to become the full-time CEO himself.
"Even the SBI ... has stated with unusual frankness that the slowdown is not transient or 'technical,' it is here to stay and the slowdown in demand has only aggravated the situation," Sinha wrote.
" Laurie Laybourn-Langton, its lead author, told me via email: "I appreciated the frankness of the report in facing up to issues that so many in research and policy communities seem unwilling to.
Building on the indie-provocateur style of "Louie," Lena Dunham produced a cutting and witty satire of millennial New York with a sexual frankness that ranged from ridiculous to disturbing and back again.
It's almost impossible to keep track of everyone he's worked with, from Paul McCartney to Christina Aguilera, Boy George, Diplo and Gaga, which is why I'm surprised by the frankness of our conversation.
In the frankness of Impressionism — a style dismissed as "feminine" by critics of the day — she found instead the tools to represent women beyond the categories Corot pushed against but could not crack.
"I'm a junkie and a piss-your-pants drunk, all day long," says Michaela Malo, speaking with the blunt frankness of someone in her 12th year of recovery from alcohol and heroin addiction.
That's some of the darkest, most emotional shit that can happen in a life, and she talked about it with this air of "well would you believe that" frankness that was refreshing and honest.
Over a series of conversations in the Oval Office, on Air Force One and in Florida, Obama analyzed, sometimes with startling frankness, nearly every element of his economic agenda since he came into office.
Masculinity and its pitfalls are a primary theme, addressed with Knausgaardian frankness: when his wife and daughter come on a mountain trek, he writes of his hope that he won't one day abandon them.
Trump's time in the Philippines will be a delicate balancing act between praise and frankness with Duterte, a leader whose war on drugs has led to thousands of extrajudicial killings and drawn international condemnation.
But he is still working out how to manage many of the traits associated with his fellow millennials: a sense of entitlement, a tendency to overshare on social media, and frankness verging on insubordination.
McCabe sues FBI, DOJ, blames Trump for his firing McCabe says it's 'absolutely' time to launch impeachment inquiry into Trump MORE over his unauthorized disclosure to the media and lack of frankness with investigators.
They discussed the various ways tragedy was expressed this year in pop; the return of pop-punk; sexual frankness in pop; evolutions in Latin music; and also some albums and songs they regrettably overlooked.
Wiseman's ode to life in a by-most-accounts-idyllic community-run town very succinctly captures the coastal Maine way — a wry French-Canadian frankness in the face of the tiresome forces of nature.
Though the frankness of "In Pieces" might resonate in a #MeToo era, Ms. Field was reluctant to offer up her book as a paradigm for others who might want to disclose their survival narratives.
In person and on the campaign trail, the twice-divorced mother of three conveys tough frankness in familiar, gravelly tones conditioned by years of smoking — an alluring combination to growing ranks of French voters.
She is not a professional photographer, but this portrait she took has an intimacy and frankness that felt very powerful to us, especially considering the great risks he has taken by speaking for this article.
The innocence and frankness that endeared him to me as a teenager — and continue to appeal to me 20 years later — are part of what makes his stories so ripe for retelling in this context.
Mr. Harckham's frankness about his struggle with substance abuse, and how it had influenced his stance on one of the most hotly debated issues in Albany, came as a surprise to many in the capital.
She came of age, so to speak, in the absence of Instagram, and when you read the old clips, the lack of precious self-deprecation and false frankness that sometimes accompany wellness/spirituality now jumps out.
But Trump's frankness causes a huge problem for the Prime Minister, one that British officials will hope can be finessed when the two leaders meet Friday at Chequers, the Prime Minister's country residence west of London.
"You're like a sister to me, Saga, but it would be better if you died than if he got out," Joona tells her, and the frankness of that somehow makes the detective more lovable than cruel.
By becoming an outspoken symbol of depression and addiction, by treating her issues with humor and frankness, by being irreverent about fame and the character that made her famous, she revealed herself as approachable, relatable, and human.
Hillary Clinton to campaign with Michelle Obama for the first time It's unknown whether Klain's frankness, at least in one October 2015 email, will influence Clinton's decision to select him as chief of staff or another position.
Pakistan's engaging and maverick captain, Shahid Afridi, who greeted his team's elimination last week with typical frankness — "I think honestly speaking we were not good enough" — will say later this week whether he is also to retire.
" He continued, "Her extraordinary pictures of human oddities, in their unexpected combination of frankness, precision and sympathy, are at once both highly dramatic and strongly affecting, and nothing else in the American show can compete with them.
Her crazily caricatured "Tracey" (21915), all legs and breasts, planted in a rolling office chair and wearing only black stockings and red shoes, possesses every bit of the frankness, cheek, and congenital insolence of Schiele's revolutionary nudes.
OTTAWA, Nov 11 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada has been puzzled at times, unsure at others, and not shy about saying what it doesn't know, a frankness that helps its credibility but has left markets struggling to adjust.
"We will explain our Carnival much better to people who come from other cultures," she said, "so there won't be any confusion about what constitutes celebratory behavior in Cologne, which has nothing to do with a sexual frankness."
Koul (who is a current staff writer at BuzzFeed News) writes with nuance and frankness, adding fresh insight to conversations around immigration — Koul's confronting her cultural ambivalence upon returning to her parents' homeland is especially affecting — and identity.
At 85 minutes, Little Men is a slight little shrug of a film, but that lightness carries with it a calm frankness about how people behave, Sachs never lets cinematic artifice distract us from human beings' fundamental nature.
The appealing qualities of the period's literature—its humor, its frankness about sex and power, its omnivorous curiosity about humanity and the world—can be squandered, by present-day revivalists, amid defunct slang, semicolon dashes, and promiscuous capitalization.
I still remember how startled I was by the frankness of a fellow Jesuit explaining that as a German he had no right to take pride in Bach and Brahms without taking responsibility for Bergen-Belsen and Birkenau.
The frankness of these collections makes them mesmerizing now, but when they were first shown, when many governments were actively trying to stigmatize gay sex, drawing a line between it and the disease, they would have been shocking.
When the British actor Alan Rickman appeared on Broadway in Howard Davies's 2002 revival of Coward's "Private Lives," he brought a refreshing, and slightly alarming, sexual frankness to the role of Elyot, that comedy's fast-quipping, martini-sipping hero.
With frankness that has become characteristic since he took office in April, Abiy told a parliamentary budget debate the economy grew more slowly than expected in the 2017/18 year and export earnings were falling far short of targets.
His account of his interactions with Trump adds up to a case that the former real estate magnate is morally unfit to be President -- but is also an unusually needy person -- a depiction that is staggering in its frankness.
You can watch Jasmine grin slyly as Aladdin proposes an R-rated activity, listen to Anna tell Elsa exactly how much trouble Arendelle is in with complete frankness, and hear the fish of Finding Nemo discuss, er, interspecies relations.
The announcement on Saturday came as a surprise: Ms. Pintilie's formally experimental feature was one of the festival's more divisive entries, partly because of the frankness of some of its sex scenes and was not considered a front-runner.
The famous frankness of "Girls" about all matters of the body has never been more appropriate than with childbirth and breast-feeding, which are as corporeal as life gets: blood and milk and exhaustion and calories-in-calories-out.
The pilgrim had described the stone sculptures depicting the Day of Judgment with frankness and sympathy, with no squeamishness or evasion of their sex, their smooth and fleshy limbs, or with any hint of judgment toward the fallen bodies.
With a keen eye for the urban landscape, renowned photographer Lloyd Ziff captures the essence of a city with unwavering frankness in New York/Los Angeles, Photographs: 1967-2015, a two-volume collection with over 40 years of pictures.
Here are seven moments from the keynote that made the biggest splash: "Great chefs don't just throw together every ingredient in the kitchen," said Pei in a refreshing moment of frankness before diving into the design of the new phone.
To White's credit, he writes with brutal frankness about this, and, more generally, about how political protest as we know it — marches, speeches, slogans, "clicktivism" — has been completely ineffective for decades, and is growing even less so with every passing year.
As the kingdom looks forward to a new oil policy, it needs to regain leadership over OPEC by making a commitment to frankness in communication, greater transparency in reporting, and if at all possible, a clear signaling of its production intentions.
Fisher was known for her frankness and hilarity, frequently critiquing and joking about the sci-fi franchise that ignited her early career, and unabashedly slamming her Princess Leia hairstyle and the metal bikini costume she wore in Return of the Jedi.
"The dialogue with the president took place in an atmosphere of calm, frankness and sincerity, in which we presented to the president the nation's pain and anguish amid the violence suffered in recent weeks," the bishops said at a news conference.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel underlined her doubts about the reliability of the United States as an ally on Monday but said she was a "convinced trans-Atlanticist", fine-tuning her message after surprising Washington with her frankness a day earlier.
And as women's health issues come to the fore politically and access to women's health care is increasingly threatened, more people, including celebrities like Serena Williams, are comfortable speaking out about these issues, and companies are picking up on this frankness.
During this time in my life, I know that things that once came easy will be harder, and I will have to learn new tricks, like frankness and planning ahead, that I have long avoided because they always seemed too difficult.
While I get the feeling that Gretchen and Jimmy would make fun of "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend," the show shares a sexual frankness, a skewed perspective on romantic love, a seriousness about mental illness and secondary characters that actually could swap shows.
"We are launching an initiative ... and it has to succeed, because if it doesn't ... there is a catastrophe, we want to say it with all frankness, and this is the reason for my intervention," Aoun said in a televised news conference.
And because they're designed to keep their own citizens out of trouble, the frankness with which such documents review US security, health, local law and customs can offer a fascinating portrait of America -- which Americans themselves may struggle to recognize.
J. P. Donleavy, the expatriate American author whose 1955 novel "The Ginger Man" shook up the literary world with its combination of sexual frankness and outrageous humor, died on Monday at a hospital near his home in Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland.
A.P.C. does stage shows, mostly in the label's Rue Madame headquarters, with Mr. Touitou providing viva voce musings on Balzac, Proust and how badly most people dress, a symptom of a wry, incurable frankness that has occasionally gotten him into trouble.
With a sophisticated use of analytics and a culture of frankness in the clubhouse, Houston has become the envy of M.L.B. Asher Wojciechowski was there at the beginning, on opening day in 2015, the year the Houston Astros started winning again.
"Ambassador Bolton was known for being frank and candid — in fact, some complained that his frankness and candor got in the way of a more indirect, diplomatic approach," said Peter D. Feaver, a national security aide in Mr. Bush's White House.
PARIS (Reuters) - Nicolas Sarkozy said his "frankness" and "free spirit" had led him to make errors during his 2007-2012 term as French president, in a book unveiled on Friday that is key to his bid for re-election in 2017.
"These reforms, despite having started, do not rise to the expected level and this is what we have said with all frankness to the Lebanese government," said World Bank MENA vice president Ferid Belhaj, according to a Finance Ministry statement.
With a sophisticated use of analytics and a culture of frankness in the clubhouse, Houston has become the envy of M.L.B. Asher Wojciechowski was there at the beginning, on opening day in 2015, the year the Houston Astros started winning again.
As designed by Anna Fleischle (sets and costumes), Joshua Carr (lighting) and Ian Dickinson (sound), "Hangmen" summons that eternal crepuscular world of suspense but is also very much set in the 1960s, when sexual liberation brought a new frankness to tabloid prurience.
While her trademark frankness adds a sympathetic anchor to a series mostly known for sparkling rosé-fueled soirees and dramatic vacations, one of the sources for Teddi's past pregnancy anxiety shows just how much pressure she puts on herself as a woman.
" As if to underline the frankness of his point, Noah then cut to a montage of cable news trying to make sense of what had happened, with anchors throwing around phrases like "whiff of fascism" and "looks more like a banana republic.
Published in the early 1970s, some of Blume's most well-known books offer a frankness around young women's bodies and sexuality that was rare at the time of their publication, and even more so considering that they were written for young readers.
There is more than a little Monica Seles in her grip-it-and-rip-it baseline style, and there is more than a little Martina Hingis in her frankness, preternatural self-assurance and varied interests beyond tennis (Hingis rode horseback and skied).
But he lived up to his reputation for quirky frankness by revealing he had told his 8-year-old son that their home city of El Paso would be "uninhabitable" and would "not sustain" human life with the climate on its current trajectory.
Carrère, who is nothing if not exquisitely polite and who tries at every turn to express himself with precision and care and frankness and good cheer, did his best to be a good host, offering tea, offering himself as much as he could.
Chris Gethard, a comic and writer who confesses he's been depressive since he was a preteen, confronts with a bruising and sometime hilarious frankness his longstanding urge to pull the plug on himself in this dark if often outrageously funny solo show.
After a capsule fire killed three astronauts in 1967, Webb took charge of the investigation, setting a standard for the space agency's warts-and-all frankness, and gave the go-ahead for Apollo 8's dramatic moon mission during Christmas in 1968.
Known for her frankness on the radio, on TV, and in her books — which once provoked plenty of controversy while also winning her fans — Dr. Ruth is now 22015, and the film allows her to tell her own story of survival and determination.
If her frank critique of frankness proves to be more of a political nonevent than a bombshell, as has been the case to date, that will be for a good reason: Most of us know she is right, even if we don't admit it.
Letter from Europe HAMBURG, Germany — With refreshing frankness, a reporter for Der Spiegel has turned the spotlight on himself this week, chronicling his reactions since the authorities announced plans in August to settle 700 refugees in his quiet, family-friendly community in northern Hamburg.
John Fox Sullivan, publisher of National Journal and a friend since both attended Yale University in the 1960s, said Mr. Fowlkes candidly told editorial boards what he was there to do but used his ironic wit, economics prowess and general frankness to disarm the editors.
During that Ohio debate, Warren's rivals sought to use Sanders' frankness about the fact that taxes would go up for the middle class under his "Medicare for All" plan as a cudgel against Warren, who kept insisting that middle class costs, overall, would not rise.
It's also plenty entertaining, and worth the price of admission for the profane, cheery frankness of Penelope Spheeris, the punk-rock director who started with the Decline of Western Civilization doc trilogy, then wound up directing films like Wayne's World, The Beverly Hillbillies, and Black Sheep.
The media personality, known for her frankness, said that it was "quite egocentric" of the West to be suspicious of China's rise as Europe and the U.S. have led global development in the past without much of a challenge from the rest of the international community.
"We believe that any interreligious dialogue and any fight against extremism can succeed only on the basis of a total frankness on the issue of religious freedom for Moroccan citizens, including Christian Moroccans," said a statement by the Coordination of Moroccan Christians, a local advocacy group.
But the political rhetoric of the movement's leader, Mohammed Ben Abbes, is well reasoned and coherent, bearing a certain resemblance to Erdoğan's actual platform, and presented with a frankness and lucidity that made me understand the logic of the A.K.P. in a way I never had before.
In the earlier part of her memoir, her tight focus on her own story at the expense of anyone else's can come off as self-indulgent, even self-aggrandizing, but it is part of her considerable art that by the end, it feels like a winning frankness.
And while solo shows about tough times and garden-variety depression are not exactly rare flora on the theater scene, Mr. Gethard, who confesses he's been depressive since he was a preteen, confronts with a bruising and sometimes hilarious frankness his longstanding urge to pull the plug on himself.
In New York, Mr. Byford has pledged to usher in a new era of frankness and transparency for the agency, including using plain language in the subway's dealings that customers, not just transportation wonks, can understand, and issuing full-throated apologies directly to passengers when things go awry.
It may sound odd given that this show's sordidness has been one of my chief obstacles to taking "The Alienist" as seriously as its creators surely wish, but I found myself wishing that one of the episode's most upsetting story lines had been handled with more frankness, not less.
And then something happens, something I won't describe here, not because I think that doing so spoils the plot but rather because it is so typical of the way that Carrère's books defy expectation and precisely the thing that Carrère's gift for frankness grants, to him and to us.
It is not unlikely that every thought that Mr. Joyce has had, every experience he has ever encountered, every person he has ever met, one might almost say everything he has ever read in sacred or profane literature, is to be encountered in the obscurities and in the frankness of 'Ulysses.
Despite a penchant for finger wagging and for pedestaling the old male guard — whenever possible Hughes drops a chain of names, "Cézanne, Monet, Seurat, Degas, Matisse, van Gogh, Gauguin, Munch, Rodin," as shorthand for his art-literacy — flourishes of freshness are embedded in his perspectives, due to his unapologetic frankness.
Some of the play's sexual frankness has been blunted by Iranian government censors — in a pivotal scene, Willy's mistress shows up in his hotel room wearing a hat and a belted red raincoat, rather than a nightgown — and its themes of striving and sacrifice seem distant from Rana and Emad's life.
Nelson's "Border Song" stresses the final lyric ("He's my brother/let us live in peace") the way you'd hope an outspoken, liberal country singer would — and he's the only singer in history to utter "Won't you please excuse my frankness but it's not my cup of tea" without sounding campy.
We will destroy ourselves: 5Total: 12 Season 2, episode 3 Perhaps the most pessimistic if only because this is now reality, "The Waldo Moment" occurs in a world where a literal cartoon is elected to public office because the public liked his frankness and misguidedly thought it would bring about positive change.
Mr. Crossman, the best known, retains his happy, elfin-animal frankness while showing a new maturity; Ms. Haarmann, alert and responsive, has effortless authority; Mr. Collins is charmingly, lyrically coltish; Ms. Jones, tall with bewilderingly long legs, has an air both wry and innocent; Ms. Flores is tiny, vivid, with juicily textured movement.
From time to time, he wrote articles under the heading "Cop Diary" for The New Yorker, which published them under the made-up byline Marcus Laffey, the better to protect him from retaliation by bosses who might not like the frankness or the rawness of what he said about the Police Department.
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But as guest host Brian Heater helps us explain on the latest episode of the Original Content podcast, "Tuca & Bertie" is a distinct show, with a distinct sense of humor — it's zanier and raunchier, with a refreshing frankness about sex, not to mention a talented, diverse cast of voice actors led by Tiffany Haddish (Tuca) and Ali Wong (Bertie).
During a mid-October debate in Westerville, Ohio, Biden, Buttigieg and Klobuchar used Sanders' frankness about the fact that taxes would go up for middle class under his "Medicare for All" plan, which Warren had embraced, as a cudgel against the Massachusetts senator, who kept insisting -- without fully explaining how -- she would not do the same.
Levy returned from Russia to lead its digital efforts — you need, my boss once noted, two Pulitzer Prizes to be permitted to launch an app at the Times — and now that he runs a section of the daily report, has brought in some of the frankness of digital media, which you can see in particular in stories about race.
The acclaim, controversy, and notoriety Roth achieved via that early breakthrough paled to what greeted him with the publication of the 1969 novel Portnoy's Complaint, a book whose dark humor and sexual frankness helped blow the doors off what was possible in American literature at the end of a decade that saw many of the old rules falling away.
And yet that's precisely what Lily Hoang's A Bestiary does from the first sentence, letting the reader in on a voice so close, clear, and devoid of bullshit that it brings on immense relief, despite the fact that the private life the book allows you in on will be so crushing in its frankness that afterward you might no longer wish to move.
It doesn't feel any more true-to-life than the Disney Channel's "High School Musical" series did, but it demonstrates a refreshing John Hughes-like frankness about the subject of sex (mainly, that it's a natural thing that people do when they love one another) in a genre that's too often neutered, or worse, exploited for "American Pie"-style raunch.
A director uncommonly sensitive to streetscapes and parks, Iosseliani's dismay with increased policing and privatization of public space is palpable, as he films conflict between the indigent and the authorities with uncommon frankness while also indulging reveries about the possibility of escape — into a handmade home of one's own or, in the film's most surreal sequences, through an elysian courtyard replete with nymph and stork.
The homosocial bonds of women and the feminine within the school slowly reveal themselves to involve same-sex attraction, and the frankness with which Audry — a collaborator with Max Ophüls who would make her mark doing many women-centered period dramas, and her screenwriter, her sister Colette Audry (not to be confused with the iconic queer French writer Colette) — depicts it on-screen is quite extraordinary.
Asked whether she and President Obama were working to overturn anti-abortion laws overseas, and whether reproductive rights included abortion, Clinton responded with unapologetic frankness, testifying about women she saw in Brazil who were "fighting for their lives against botched abortions," and girls as young as 12 in Africa bearing children, before concluding that yes, the administration would advocate abortion rights as part of reproductive health wherever it saw fit.
Tackling these social pathologies, sometimes with a detail and frankness to which the American reader is only just accustomed, Mr. McPartland illustrates his main theme, that since World War I America has changed drastically from a sex-shy, inhibited people to a hedonistic, cynical people, openly in search of pleasure, and that our old ethics of home and family have rotted away, leaving nothing except a few sporting rules.
Obama rejected claims by anti-Europe campaigners that he was interfering in internal U.K. politics, and in a serious blow to the "Leave" campaign, warned Britain not to bank on a free trade deal with Washington if it quits the EU. In perhaps the most significant moment in the referendum campaign so far, the U.S. President, taking advantage of his popularity in the United Kingdom, spoke with greater frankness about the possibility of a so-called "Brexit" than expected.

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