"Saintly Actor Playing Saintly Public Television Children's Host Mister Rogers Is Saintly" is not a great story.
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Rosa Parks is brought to us as an extremely tired, saintly- Saintly.
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And suddenly, Jude Law's fictional pope is looking pretty saintly.
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And so I don&apost see him as a saintly figure.
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Gayle Benson displayed some saintly actions ahead of the Christmas holiday.
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But saintly is not a word everyone uses for Mother Teresa.
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But Mr Buffett is not as saintly as he makes out.
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This Joseph, although described as a saint, is not always saintly.
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And Molly seems almost a little too saintly in her forbearance.
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Her father was a saintly if remote pediatrician who worked relentlessly.
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On top of all that: They've been good, in the saintly sense.
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The church today needs champions as saintly and beloved as San Óscar.
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I don't even expect saintly behavior of popes, much less of presidents.
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Does Zain's goodness arise from childish innocence or a magically saintly disposition?
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Yet the postscripts imbue some of them with a too-saintly glow.
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After this, any saintly qualities you might have possessed are out the window.
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Junípero Serra, viewed by prominent Native Americans as a far from saintly figure.
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Saintly Uncle Hugo is an exception, but he's a bit of a stereotype.
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It helped me combat the idea that he was this perfect, saintly person.
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The "saintly mom" is a trope that's also a throwback to gender-stereotyped roles.
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History does not consist entirely of saintly people who were opposed by evil ones.
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In fact, the entire voice of the saintly stepmother felt like an elaborate humblebrag.
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And Gui, clueless though he may be about Niloo's suffering, is far too saintly.
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In our history books, "African Americans" are always portrayed as almost saintly or Christlike.
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Instead of taking advantage of his followers, Salahuddin ridiculed their saintly ideas of him.
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Male nudes are represented in the exhibition in their heroic (Hercules) and saintly (St.
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That saintly image is one many older supporters had hoped to rediscover in Ms Park.
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They ended up looking so saintly and that's something that I could've never planned for.
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He'd become a saintly, too-pure-for-this-world symbol of heroism and self-sacrifice.
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In any case, the grand duke's saintly widow bears no responsibility for her husband's harsh actions.
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Regardless of his animosity towards nearly everyone, Sister Mary wholly believes that he has saintly qualities.
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At the center was a less saintly Trudeau: petulant, impatient and later, embarrassed and "unreservedly" apologetic.
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Some of these images of a persecuted saintly genius feel trite, overlooking his obsession with fame.
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And compared to the rest of Europe (and certainly the U.S.), the German approach looks saintly.
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In Warsaw, the murderers hanged an important woman, the wife of an elder, a saintly person.
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"His words to me were, 'Mom, she's being saintly about this,'" said his mother, Elizabeth Peters.
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Khodorkovsky, we're reminded, is not a saint, however much prison may have inculcated a saintly bearing.
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Combating the stereotype of the "saintly" disabled person, he turns out to be cheating on his wife.
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They believe the world renowned humanitarian displayed saintly qualities throughout a life dedicated to serving the poor.
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Luckily, the Church uses a pretty simple rule to determine whether those acts are saintly or not.
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She even resisted wearing white for years after the magazine's cover portrayed her as a saintly figure.
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Writer Mason Locke Weems added this detail in a biography about Washington, embellishing on his saintly nature.
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Toby staggers out, refuses the company of his saintly girlfriend, Melissa, and insists on going home alone.
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Black and white day dresses, almost saintly in their simplicity, commune with strappy sandals and lace gloves.
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Mr. Steers uses light to heighten the drama; many of his figures have an almost saintly glow.
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Let's take on today with the determination of that squirrel and the saintly patience of that dog.
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But I would say to British people look, Barack Obama is almost a saintly figure in this country.
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She is saintly as a result of this act, fully prepared to be a protector of her children.
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In the subsequent episodes, the victims' lives are turned into saintly stories about the closet or gay identity.
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Even saintly Canada prevented a $193bn takeover of a construction company, Aecon, by a Chinese firm in May.
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" In the two-minute video, Barack Obama gushed about his wife, calling her a "saintly, wonderful, patient person.
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At Sasha's "non-denominational Vietnamese fusion" restaurant Saintly Fare in the film, she caters to a high-end crowd.
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In part because, warts and all, he is more believable than the saintly officials seeking to snuff out corruption.
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It is about privileged people doing down the marginalised, and saintly activists like Mr Corbyn riding to their rescue.
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" Barbara Bush then thanked a sewing group, the Saintly Stitchers, "who meet on Mondays at Saint Martins [Episcopal] Church.
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She is hardly a picture of saintly stoicism, but a young woman subject to the usual range of emotions.
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When compared to the juvenile behavior of those in charge of his inquisition, he came across as almost saintly.
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Wright's biography replaces the saintly, often fictive Lillian Hellman of her memoirs with a flawed, real-life Lillian Hellman.
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Let us gaze upon its glory yet again: Lionel Messi will surely be canonized soon for this saintly act.
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But while a few saintly figures are met in these pages, attempts at real reform generally came to nothing.
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But "influence" does not necessarily mean "saintly," said Arianna Huffington, who was making her 11th appearance at the gala.
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Kiddush Hashem is a term sparingly applied, usually to a saintly rabbi or a martyr killed because of his faith.
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Next up were some steaks (don't worry; I used cheap pepper steaks so as not to ruin a saintly cut).
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With evocative characters — saintly Uncle Tom, the slave child Topsy, the villainous master Simon Legree — it sparked outrage about slavery.
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With evocative characters — saintly Uncle Tom, the slave child Topsy, the villainous master Simon Legree — it stirred outrage about slavery.
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It may seem that those of us who choose to have children with Down syndrome are either irresponsible or saintly.
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It's not a resolution the world of God of War can even consider for the monstrous Freya or the saintly Faye.
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The Russian government-aligned media has painted a saintly picture of Butina, claiming she has become very religious while in jail.
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They may even have allowed scandals to go uncovered because nobody can bring themselves to blow the whistle on saintly NHS workers.
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"I ain't worth nothin, Daddy," she cries to Charles, the saintly man who's given up everything to raise her as his own.
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Jude, once a saintly child, has matured into a likably messy gay teen-ager, far better than any mere empowering role model.
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There, amongst the clouds, are the saintly features of Alan Shearer, and the venerable Wrighty, and Danny Murphy in all his holiness.
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Before I was 10 it was the Lorax and Aslan, then briefly Scarlett O'Hara, until I switched my loyalty to saintly Melanie.
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Lazzaro (Adriano Tardiolo), a saintly teenager, bears the brunt of the work with blissful acceptance, undertaking tasks that no one else wants.
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The saintly nude, by contrast to the heroic one, draws on some of the conventions of the female nude to induce sympathy.
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The actors are all better than the parts that are written for them, especially Octavia Spencer as Frank's saintly, overprotective trailer-park neighbor.
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Some sport fashionably coiffed hair, others harkening to mid-century style, while the adjacent saintly bystanders allude to the origins of religious lore.
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In 1944, for example, the court accepted that members of the "I Am" movement considered themselves divine saintly messengers with supernatural healing powers.
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Scroll to the end of the article for a special discount code to Strike Gently Co, my saintly, socially-conscious soft goods store.
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But you can hear in it the longing for something beyond the saturnine luminosity of Benjamin and the saintly self-martyrdom of Weil.
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Rather than some saintly intervention or cinematic realization, it was the pure fact that the drugs stopped working for her that made her quit.
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This became, over the last few days, irrefutable evidence that Buttigieg was simply inventing a quarrel with the saintly veep for cheap political gain.
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I had a friend who was once going through some hard times: Kevin, a high-school drinking buddy, a brawler with a saintly heart.
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Some look a little like amputated digits, or saintly relics, or bizarre fossils, or Neolithic costume jewelry, or petit fours from an alternate patisserie universe.
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The current process, known as a "cause", begins at the local level when a diocese believes that someone in their community lived a saintly life.
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But compared to Meitu, that year's other viral face manipulator, which is quite a phrase to type, FaceApp was downright saintly in its data collection.
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He had such a lovely attitude about living, and had a humbleness about himself that was — when I think about it, it really is saintly.
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It was a crap week for Donald Trump and the people in America who have fooled themselves into believing he's an innocent and saintly hero.
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For the first decade after her arrest, Parks was barely remembered at all; only afterward was she remembered as a tired-lady, saintly folk hero.
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It's the first time we get a full, straight-on view of K's face, and he's framed, in a somewhat saintly way, by the window.
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Saintly Emily, who worked in a Chicago "pro-life women's advocacy organization," nevertheless counts among her friends an abortion-rights activist and — oh, the horror!
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A dazzling, underappreciated debut novel about a runaway slave, the daughter she never gets to hold, and the saintly man who raises the child instead.
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How could the saintly Atticus — described early in the book in much the same terms as he is in "Mockingbird" — suddenly emerge as a bigot?
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I would be celibate, a nun, and from this saintly pillar I looked down on peers who dated — a bit desperate and Anne Bancroft for me.
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Robert Mueller — the silent figure at the center — has been the subject of a variety of weird, clown car attacks, and also of a saintly fandom.
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" Indiana, Woodress points out, "was not more saintly than the East in 21900, but to Tarkington and his friends in Indianapolis brothels existed only in books.
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In the Progressive Era, she was proof that being a good mother was less about saintly instincts and more about reason, observation and rational self-improvement.
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Yet heroism is exceptional, saintly; that's not who most of us are, nor who most of us can be, so we're kind of off the hook.
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Though her voice was sometimes lost in the large theater and her high notes sometimes squeezed, Ms. Bullock made her saintly character sincere without being cloying.
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Filibusters took on less saintly overtones during the civil rights era, when Southern Democrats used them to block civil rights legislation, including an anti-lynching bill.
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But there&aposs only one problem with this photo, it&aposs from83 you know when the saintly Barack Obama and the compassionate ones were all in charge.
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In her mind, the best solution would be to divide the body into relics, as has happened with saintly relics in the Roman Catholic Church for centuries.
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His notoriously shortsighted rant arguing, more or less, that black people are their own worst enemy, at a 2004 N.A.A.C.P. commemoration ceremony, helped tarnish his saintly glow.
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"My Name Can't Be Mama" digs into country music's tropes about saintly mothers that finds the Highwomen sharing moments they can't deal with being on mom duty.
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"I wasn't particularly saintly," she says, "but I was determined — and isn't it so funny how determination can last and last, and how goodness without determination vanishes."
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Actually running and operating an orphanage and taking care of orphans day to day looks more saintly than funding 15 orphanages while living in a mansion does.
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Lutz hated how the Prius had put a saintly halo on Toyota, which sold plenty of SUVs and pickups, while hapless GM was mocked for making the Hummer.
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In the movie, the two lead black characters, Big George (Stan Shaw) and Sipsey (Cicely Tyson), are silent and saintly — today, their lack of depth would be unacceptable.
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He gave me lessons, and his patience and enthusiasm for the whole project can only be described as saintly in the face of my unwavering lack of discipline.
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They all strain to pay their weekly rent, while Bobby (Willem Dafoe), the saintly manager, balances keeping order and tolerating the chaos that seems to follow his customers.
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Daniel and Beatriz were the most saintly at the moment, and as Beatriz wanted desperately to not be the Saint, and Daniel wanted little else, balance was achieved.
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Once again, he has a saintly black character (Murphy, as the titular Mr. Church) devoting decades of his life to caring for a prickly, spoiled, privileged white character.
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First, there is the Roman emperor Titus, who in Mozart's opera assumes an almost saintly profile but is better remembered for his brutal conduct in the Jewish War.
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Mr. Barnes's view of Shostakovich conforms in every detail to the sentimental Cold War fable of a passive, pathetic yet saintly figure buffeted by an obtuse, implacable force.
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Her frank memoirs about motherhood and divorce have provoked violent reactions, largely for Cusk's unwillingness to assume the saintly mantle attributed to the roles of wife and mother.
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"You kiss her," I say, in something dangerously close to a snarl, because even though I try to be a saintly daughter, the other one sometimes slips out.
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Initially, the Wahhabi movement inspired horror among Muslims in India and elsewhere, as its partisans demolished shrines and the tombs of saintly figures whose reverence they considered idolatrous.
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Both include crucial dads — a strict patriarch in one, a near-saintly paterfamilias in the other — as well as teary deathbed reconciliations between sons and dying, estranged fathers.
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After the movie shoot, I called him and explained with saintly patience that I made a living with my face and sometimes I needed one that could smile.
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The four survivors scrap and smirk and laugh in defiance of any agenda that might want to make them model stage Arabs by defining them as saintly victims.
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And not Sirkit, whose moral flaws and failures in judgment are divulged as the story unfolds, allowing her to evolve from a saintly victim into a complex heroine.
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Partly this has to do with its cast, especially Reese Witherspoon, just as good playing saintly as she would be ruthless in "Election" a couple of months later.
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When my sweet and saintly next-door neighbor's son got married, I baked them some chocolate chip cookies, and now the neighbors regularly ask me if I'm baking them.
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"I've heard some people describe her as saintly," Chau said of her character, who divides her day up into how she can best serve her fellow immigrants to Leisureland.
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In March, he released Colores Santos (Saintly Colors), an album that has become a cult classic over the years, and which Gustavo made with his lifelong friend, Daniel Melero.
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To its fans, Sandinista Nicaragua was a saintly David which, having overthrown a brutal and corrupt regime, was then besieged by the Contras, armed by the United States Goliath.
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Among the younger generation, the ever-lovely Anna Madeley turns the role of a seemingly saintly expatriate surgeon alive to "the terror" in her midst into something quietly complex.
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Later in life, Mr. Wiesel was able to describe his father in less saintly terms, as a preoccupied man he rarely saw until they were thrown together in Auschwitz.
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One was the fact that Julia's elegant apartment, magnificent wardrobe and saintly, unruffled temperament were surely unrepresentative of the life of any single working mother of a young child.
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"The idea that you would put up with me for a quarter of a century is a remarkable testament to what a saintly, wonderful, patient person you are," he said.
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In 1925, Sigmund Freud coined the idea of the "Madonna-whore complex," according to which men are able to see women only as their saintly mothers or their sexual playthings.
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"He gave me lessons, and his patience and enthusiasm for the whole project can only be described as saintly in the face of my unwavering lack of discipline," she wrote.
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Lizzie Alcott (the inspiration for the saintly Beth March) appears to have starved herself to death; her mother and sisters attended her during a protracted, painful, and utterly irredeemable death.
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I give my saintly mom credit for not taking a baseball bat to my head in high school, especially since my older sister was a star student who studied tirelessly.
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Matthew Dowd, for example, the chief strategist of the Bush campaign that year, has reinvented himself as a mournful, saintly independent, calling out the crassness and degeneracy of contemporary politics.
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And the book itself made headlines with its portrayal of Atticus Finch, the saintly lawyer at the center of To Kill a Mockingbird, by depicting him as a virulent racist.
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Alternately, they become scary and saintly; grotesque mutants and smooth doo-wop singers; chipper domestic souls who banter to the accompaniment of a sitcom laugh-track and hounds of hell.
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It feels fitting that the women outnumber the men here, who are rounded out by Wheeler's boss, Michael (Troy West), who is so creepily sexist he makes Wheeler look saintly.
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Scenes with his surrogate father and Klan leader (Tom Wilkinson, casually monstrous) have a naturalness that's lacking in his interactions with the preacher, whose near-saintly generosity seems almost sacrificial.
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At Lowood, the charity school where children are starved and scolded into submission, Jane meets saintly Helen Burns (Anabel Katsnelson), who teaches her to smooth her arms into elegant balletic arcs.
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Mr. Owens would go from playing the saintly, bird-loving François to the greedy, besieged chief god Wotan, who tries to secure his family's future through a series of brutal crimes.
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It asks only for us to accept that "these people are people," while giving us the saintly to root for and the barbarous to deplore — and then congratulating us for caring.
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In 1867 Hurricane San Narciso — when hurricanes had saintly names — devastated the island and set the stage for the Grito de Lares in 21625, an armed insurrection against the Spanish government.
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In the film, Casey Wilson plays a designer who works with celebrity chef Sasha Tran (Ali Wong) to help create the look of her new, highly anticipated San Francisco restaurant, Saintly Fare.
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Despite these threats—and the fact that God might not be present in the physical, touchable sense—many consecrated virgins don't believe that a man can come close to their saintly husband.
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So in short order, Michelle is jailed for inside trading, loses everything, and moves in with her saintly former assistant Claire (Kristen Bell) and Claire's open-hearted tween daughter Rachel (Ella Anderson).
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Using the seven deadly sins as a rubric, the real estate site has rounded up the most sinful — and saintly — cities in the U.S. How exactly do you rank cities by sin?
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Andrew Cohen, the protagonist of this début novel, is a star professor at N.Y.U. with a home life enriched by saintly women—clever daughters, a generous ex-wife, a charming young girlfriend.
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But Owens' past is far more dark and troubling than that — and also a much more interesting story than Crawdads' tale of a persecuted, saintly misfit finding solace and transcendence in nature.
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I'd already lived in New York for five years and I'd worked through all of it, but always as an afterthought, as my income was supplemented by student loans and saintly parents.
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And I suppose it matters I write this as someone who thinks that very, very few of us are all good or all bad; few of us are saintly, even fewer irredeemable.
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"Mom" is a cultural construct, and for years she has been constructed in all sorts of restrictive, limiting ways — supermom, saintly mom, bad mom, countless mom tropes that flatten people like anvils.
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In the realm of social, cultural and even diplomatic reality, the veneration of saintly relics has in recent weeks become an even bigger phenomenon than ever in two Orthodox lands, Greece and Russia.
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Ms. Estefan, 58, has won seven Grammys and sold an estimated 100 million records, thanks to impossibly catchy tunes like "Conga" and "Anything for You" and a public persona that borders on saintly.
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Mr. LaBute plied the genre to devastating effect in "bash: latter-day plays" (1999), the work that made his name in theater, a three-part bill of fare about less than saintly Mormons.
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So expect plenty of poetic expletives in "Our Lady of 121st Street," Mr. Guirgis's 2002 dark comedy about a funeral in Harlem with a missing guest of honor (the saintly title character's corpse).
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"The idea that you would put up with me for a quarter of a century is a remarkable testament to what a saintly, wonderful, patient person you are," he said in the video address.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Abdul Sattar Edhi, the Pakistani philanthropist whose name became synonymous with charitable causes and who achieved an almost saintly status in Pakistan, died on Friday in the southern port city of Karachi.
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In many ways, Mr. Py has picked up in French theater where Paul Claudel and Jean Genet left off: His Christian-influenced brand of mysticism divides the world between the saintly and the cynical.
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" The former Krystle (Linda Evans) had been Blake's secretary, positioned in perpetual saintly opposition to the devious Alexis and meekly tiptoeing around the Carrington mansion like the nameless heroine of Daphne du Maurier's "Rebecca.
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"I think some people think of him as, you know, Mr. Do Good or Do Great, almost saintly," Anderson said Murdock lives in a $1.1 million, 4,500-square-foot house in an exclusive neighborhood.
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Roebling's unpublished memoir, letters and carefully preserved notebooks complement Wagner's detailed portrait of a sensitive and tormented man who survived well into his 80s via two lifelines: a clever mind and a saintly wife.
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Art Review Did you make it to the eighth episode of "The Young Pope," the one which sees our saintly Jude Law bring his pontifical dog-and-pony show to a country called Africa?
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The Washington National Cathedral illuminated the era of white supremacist domination this month when it dismantled ornate stained-glass windows that portrayed the Confederate generals Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson as saintly figures.
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The Encyclopaedia Britannica of 1911 claimed Cromwell's "power has been overrated"; pro-More partisans long contrasted their saintly hero with the base, avaricious Cromwell, most memorably in Robert Bolt's play "A Man for All Seasons".
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Whitening and flattening the skin, enlarging the eyes, shrinking or straightening the nose, and throwing a soft and saintly glow around the face are practically universal features across any phone maker you choose to name.
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"The idea that you would put up with me for a quarter of a century is a remarkable testament to what a saintly, wonderful, patient person you are," he told his wife at the time.
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These tropes, immortalized in movie portrayals from "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" to "Bad Teacher," are nearly as common as the saintly sages who unlock the hidden creativity of their students or rescue downtrodden minority children.
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Now that the flyover and underpasses are complete, the area has become so labyrinthine that if Ghazi himself passed by he would need all his saintly powers to navigate the entrance to his own shrine.
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Of course, no drug is without its own set of potentially-serious side effects (and uh, yeah the drug companies aren't exactly saintly in all scenarios), but many of these signify truly remarkable medical innovations.
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In a reversal of the time-honored formula whereby symbols of the sitter's life and work are arrayed in the picture like saintly attributes, Wulff implies antipathy, not affinity, between the subject and her surroundings.
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Hamill); sickly, saintly Beth (Paola Sanchez Abreu); selfish, flouncing Amy (Carmen Zilles); their beloved mother, Marmie (Maria Elena Ramirez); and their housekeeper, Hannah, a small role that the expert Ellen Harvey imbues with outsize comedy.
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Anne's sister Margot, whose saintly composure she often envied, is drawn as a bird, gazing at an empty plate: "I feel full just by looking at the others," the thought bubble above her head reads.
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And in Masako, warmly played by the actress Ako, "God Said This" conjures an almost saintly woman who is nevertheless feisty and strategic in trying to turn her illness to some good for her family.
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Jill writes about moments in which heroic, saintly homicide investigators in the LAPD fail to get family members to say who killed their child, knowing full well that those family members know who killed their child.
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Captain Kirk (William Shatner) and Mr. Spock (Leonard Nimoy) give chase, in time learning that McCoy has changed time by saving the life of Edith Keeler (Joan Collins), the near-saintly proprietor of a soup kitchen.
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Everything was pointing to her winning the title back from Bayley at Fastlane and setting up a rematch at WrestleMania, where Charlotte would finally lose on a pay-per-view to the triumphant, thoroughly saintly Bayley.
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Women have known for a long time that there are no particulars that guarantee a man to be safe — not saintly Holocaust activism nor having produced "Kill Bill" nor being the president of the United States.
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Adjacent to Benzant's sculpture is Lavar Munroe's "Church in the Wild" (2019), a beautiful and eerie graffiti-like portrayal of three saintly Black girls enrobed in religious symbols and who seem to be emerging from a swamp.
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In a leaf from a 1498 gradual, a book containing the musical elements of the Mass, Mary Magdalene is shown ascending to heaven while covered in her long, brown hair — a sign of her newfound saintly modesty.
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In the mainstream, Islam remains detached from the its reality as a beautiful civilization, which gave spiritual knowledge and inspiration to generations of beautiful artists, masterful architects, profound poets, mathematical geniuses, medicinal giants, philosopher-sages, and saintly teachers.
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When whistleblower Chelsea Manning was released from prison last May, I penned an essay for The Verge titled "One of Us" about how she had become "a hero, even a saintly figure" to many trans women in particular.
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She's a little too saintly (why, again, is this gorgeous, brilliant high school senior so willing to hang with a shy, awkward younger kid who keeps ditching her at key moments?), and she's suffering a little too hard.
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The two lead actors give a powerful portrayal of humans bowed by the weight of having lived a life too full of pain and experience, and reveal at the end an almost saintly capacity for forgiveness and reconciliation.
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There was this person who was rather saintly and victimized, and this second season, you see that maybe she's not so much of a saint and a victim, and she got an interesting comeuppance in a human way.
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Scott H. Biram is a cipher; a Texas blues man who loves Motörhead, an outlaw country punk, a Hank III-meets-Jimmie Rodgers sinner with saintly intentions who straddles tradition and progress, and can play a mean guitar.
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A main theme of the book is that the saint-like figure is maybe not that saintly; and the person who on the surface is more of a sinner isn't really at all, and that life is complicated.
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It was indeed in South Africa that Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, a young lawyer, overcame his initial racial prejudices against Africans and emerged as a crusader against apartheid before becoming the saintly and beloved figurehead of India's independence movement.
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Despite a Harvard Business Review writer's "theory" that we can thank another great millennial myth — that we're all narcissists — for our generation's saintly self-image, the raw numbers reveal that we really are sacrificing our personal lives for work.
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"Santa Rosalia," presented in a rudimentary semi-staging directed by Marc Verzatt, is an interior allegorical drama enacted by Rosalia's better self, Repentance, and her lesser ones, Ambition and Sense, who try to steer her off her saintly course.
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Either way, Taylor's saintly ploy worked to convince the New York Firefighter's Fund — and kept the business around for another week (an accomplishment at this point, given how their fund is the ship in Jaws, and Bobby is the shark).
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In fact, the artist is responsible for all of Cardi's iconic looks, including the four-inch press-ons she wore in the music video for "Money" and the saintly gold-and-silver set she wore to the Met Gala last year.
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It is, after all, a movie in the rough genre of Driving Miss Daisy and other tales of respectability politics, where good-hearted, saintly black folks teach coarser, prejudiced white people that it's okay to embrace people of other races.
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Words spilling out of her, Foy sustains a daunting level of energy while maintaining sympathy for this often-tearful woman and her exposed nerve ends; Smith, as a musician who goes corporate, offers a study in patience, but never saintly.
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It's not that Wray's mullah is exactly saintly (though he's not worldly or political—he argues against Aden joining the fight in Afghanistan); it's that Wray's writing takes on an earnest, slightly pedagogical quality that most novelists would happily flee from.
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Adding to the mystery, the few people who did agree to speak on the record about Mr. Metropoulos (pictured on his company's website in a pinstriped suit against a row of serious-looking books) described him as a saintly homebody.
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The humans (who include Brigitte Helm, who played the saintly Maria and her evil robot double in "Metropolis," as the industrialist's rebellious daughter) are often inert, while the laboratories, with their glowing tubes and humming condensers, are almost living things.
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Of all the iniquities committed in this less-than-saintly campaign season, only one has managed to elicit an official response from Mormon headquarters in Salt Lake City: Mr. Trump's call for a ban on Muslims entering the United States.
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ROME (Reuters) - A life-size mural depicting Pope Francis with a saintly halo kissing U.S. President Donald Trump sprouting devil's horns appeared on a wall near the Vatican on Thursday, less than two weeks before they are due to meet.
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" And given the revelations that came later, about his father's less-than-saintly private life, Kennedy said: "I think the real question is, given the tenor of the times, whether my father would have gone into politics at this point.
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But in describing the saintly Sisters of St. Joseph nuns who live near the murder scene as "tough broads, eyes like razors," he lets us know that, back in the day, the city of Chicago was an all-around rough town.
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" Bush also noted her "many friends," including the 1925 Club — a group of women all born that year, except for one member for whom they made an exception — and the "the Saintly Stitchers who meet on Mondays at Saint Martins [Episcopal] Church.
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And yet behind that portrait of him as a despondent, saintly son, there is also the even sadder story of someone who finally felt free of his responsibility to a maternal gaze, and who finally pursued life — and death — on his own terms.
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We start to get to know Michael's minions, who are still trying to act out the parts of saintly people as extras in the Good Place but are getting more restless and bored with the lack of their usual fire and brimstone.
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The memory of her children's spineless and loose-boweled father haunts Josie, but memories of two former patients crowd around even more closely: a saintly young military man and an old harridan named Evelyn, who destroyed Josie's dental practice with a lawsuit.
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"A lot of new nationalities came in, it isn't what it was," said Lou Campanella III, a statue and masonry dealer whose family firm sold "something like 300 Blessed Mothers a month" in her saintly front-yard heyday, which lasted into the 1990s.
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As he bumbles through the thickets of picaresque plot in this doggedly weird satire, Mr. Fontana maintains an air of almost saintly purity, portraying a man seeking purpose and finding it in a most un-American pursuit: giving away all of his millions.
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Before the accusations surfaced, Mr. Bell had been viewed as an almost saintly figure, known for his condemnation of Allied bombing of civilian targets in World War II and for sheltering Jewish children evacuated from Nazi Germany to Britain under the Kindertransport program.
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Like Palante, Cripure is a renegade from the Sorbonne, a man of broken friendships and a failed marriage, sharing his bed with an uneducated housekeeper, the affectionate, saintly Maïa, who dispenses level-headed wisdom inflected with Gallo, the local dialect of eastern Brittany.
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With a stellar cast including Minnie Driver as a fiercely protective mom and Micah Fowler as J.J. — who actively resists and resents the sort of saintly clichés usually associated with people in wheelchairs — Speechless is an underrated gem lurking right under ABC's own nose.
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Today, the island is in the hands of the less saintly but just as industrious Jardim Fernandes family, who have not only kept this little patch fruitful for three generations, but also discovered vines long thought lost to pestilence and disease, and recovered them.
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This association tainted them in the decades that followed, especially after so many British and Indian soldiers died fighting the Axis powers in World War II. Another serious blow came in 1948, when a Hindu nationalist zealot assassinated Mohandas Gandhi, modern India's saintly father figure.
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For better and ill, Ventimiglia's character hews pretty closely to the earnest, saintly everyman he plays on TV -- in a show also renowned for making people cry -- that has made him the latest version of America's dad, only with a more impressive workout regimen.
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For what it's worth: when Hadid and Malik briefly broke up, Hadid posted a Snapchat of a glass of lemonade, which led many people including me to think that she was trying to make a not-so-cryptic reference to Beyoncé's adultery revenge / saintly mercy album Lemonade.
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To this mixed-up foundation was added, in modern times, still more kinds of mixup, with the Saturn figure, by way of Holland's cult of St. Nicholas, turning into Santa Claus, a saintly figure of the virtuous side of capitalist materialism, sort of like Warren Buffett today.
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Most beloved of Puebla's excellent and unfussy cocktail bars (others include Miel de Agave and Central de Agaves) is Licorería San Pedrito, with a statuette of the saintly fisherman nestled among its bottles of rare mezcal, much of which was brewed in earthen pits around the region.
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Once the darling of the tabloid press, fashion role model, devoted mother, saintly visitor to the Aids ward, innocent victim of an arrogant husband besotted with his ageing, plain (the worst sin of all, given a bride the world found desirable), married mistress, she has now been recast.
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Those and other similarly blemished found objects — a half-used vial of lip gloss, a remote control for a forgotten appliance — are displayed with the care once afforded saintly relics, and positioned among murky, often gloomy abstract paintings and much more moving figurative sculptures, without regard to chronology.
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By the time he is staring soulfully at Bianca — Hawke widens his eyes and drains his face of its earlier warring emotions, leaving a look of childlike, near-saintly awe — it's hard not to wonder if this is a movie about Stockholm syndrome or an advertisement for it.
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My own grandfather looked nothing like Sanders and acted nothing like him; he was a quiet and rather saintly man with a white beard, a rabbi and a Holocaust survivor who suffered from night terrors and ran a small congregation in Borough Park for most of his life.
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There's also the problem in the first three episodes with the portrayal of the black characters, who are thus far either saintly and underdeveloped, such as Tyson, his mother (Leslie Silva), and Hank, Murphy's father (Derek Webster), or in one instance, a sinister criminal (Tyson's cousin Darnell, played by Keston John).
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Brooks's script requires her to be saintly in her patience with Melvin, while standing up to him when it's necessary; she also plays the concerned mom to a sick kid as well as the magical muse for Melvin's artist neighbor (Greg Kinnear), inspiring him back into productivity by letting him draw her nude.
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The visual combination of old snaps of Beyoncé's family life, baroque pictures of her pregnancy — surrounded by flowers, saint-like, submerged in water — and Shire's words — an ode to a black Venus and the mysterious power of motherhood — feels at once divine and grounded in nature, both saintly and full of life.
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Among the images here are a saintly 613 oil-on-canvas portrait by Ms. Fini of her friend Jean Genet, the convicted thief turned author and gay icon, as well as 261 illustrations for Mr. Genet's "The Galley," an epic poem about life on a ship headed to a French penal colony.
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Though I was an atheist myself, of Jewish origin and left-wing ideas, I was intrigued by the awe in which my buddies held this 27-year-old priest they called saintly, the wisdom and solace they said he offered them, troubled as they were by the doubts and confusion of puberty.
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Nike is already getting a lot of publicity out of this, and is no saintly organization, but even better than watching people light their own money on fire, is witnessing the perhaps unintended consequence that choosing Kaepernick as the face that is associated with their brand will have for the NFL—a major business partner.
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All the time I thought I was building my own brand, seeding the internet with personal information in a bid to dominate the Google results — fending off challengers like Amanda Hess, the saintly doctor who delayed giving birth in order to deliver another woman's baby first — I was enriching any number of tech companies.
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Tolstoy's falsely accused protagonist forgives the man who framed him and dies before he can be set free; Horacia, less saintly than she initially appears, returns to her home city on the island of Mindoro, seeking revenge on the former lover who orchestrated her imprisonment and is now a powerful underworld figure surrounded by bodyguards.
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Saintly Esther Summerson is too good for this world, so it should surprise no one who has ever read a Dickens book that she contracts a vague, smallpox-like disease by tending to a poor, sick urchin boy: And now come and sit beside me for a little while, and touch me with your hand.
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Mr. Bates and Mr. Campbell have replaced a truly human, if essentially undramatic, story — of a man who by most accounts was consistently charismatically intolerable from his birth in 1955 until his death in 2011 — with a sappier, staler arc: A good guy loses his way and then finds it, redeemed by the love of a saintly woman.
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The theme of this year's ball was "Heavenly Bodies," with individual looks referencing papal garb (Rihanna in John Galliano), clerical vestments (Taylor Hill in Diana von Furstenberg, Helen Lasichanh in Chanel), saintly halos (Janelle Monáe in Marc Jacobs, Solange Knowles in Iris van Herpen, Amber Heard in Carolina Herrera), angels (Gigi Hadid in Atelier Versace, Katy Perry in Versace), and icons (Stella Maxwell in Moschino).
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Prepare yourself for Barack Obama's heartfelt video for wife Michelle on their 25th anniversary: "The idea that you would put up with me for a quarter of a century is a remarkable testament to what a saintly, wonderful, patient person you are," the former president said in the sweet video message, surprising the former first lady during a talk at the Pennsylvania Conference for Women in Philadelphia in 2017.
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IN ONE OF Russian literature's most memorable passages, Pimen, an elderly chronicler in "Boris Godunov", passes the task of recording history to a young monk: Write down, avoiding crafty sophistries,All things that you shall witness in this life:Both war and peace, the edicts of our Tsars,The holy miracles of saintly men,All prophecies and blessed revelations… Upgrade your inbox and get our Daily Dispatch and Editor's Picks.
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The first season set a simple formula, a Coyote-versus-Road Runner duel between two styles of male ambition: in one corner, the alpha hedge-funder Bobby (Axe) Axelrod (Damian Lewis), using his saintly post-9/11 reputation as a cover for insider trading; in the other, Chuck Rhoades, the politically ambitious prosecutor (played with high dudgeon by Paul Giamatti), a resentful beta who is eager to send Axe to jail.
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"It was an inseparable bond of laying on him, pushing him in strollers, giving him baths, taking baths with him, sitting in high chair feeding him with bibs on, laying in their laps with his full attention as they read to him or sang to him, sitting at a desk and playing school with them, lemonade stands, picnics on the front porch, and Halloween costumes," she says of the cat's saintly patience.
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As the fictional Syjuco sets out to find Salvador's final and lost work, an amalgamation of 20 years of research that unravels the "cronyism" and "corruption" of the Filipino elite, news clippings are woven in — including a fictional interview with the Paris Review in which Salvador says, quite plainly, that politicians in the Philippines "should be presumed guilty until proven innocent," implying that even the most saintly politicians may be hiding a corrupt streak.
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First seen last June as part of Clubbed Thumb's Summerworks series, "Plano" has deepened since then, sharpening its focus on the sisters: Anne (Crystal Finn), a dithery professor whose husband, John (Cesar J. Rosado), seems to be with her for the green card; Genevieve (Miriam Silverman), a sardonic sculptor more successful than her regular-guy husband, Steve (Ryan King); and Isabel (Susannah Flood), the sickly, saintly youngest, who seems O.K. (but is she really?) with being married to God.
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