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"slickly" Definitions
  1. (sometimes disapproving) in a way that is clever and efficient but often does not seem to be sincere or lacks important ideas
  2. (sometimes disapproving) very easily and smoothly but in a way that does not seem sincere synonym glibly
  3. quickly and smoothly synonym skilfully
  4. in a way that makes something smooth and difficult to hold or move on
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The Clinton campaign released a slickly produced video featuring Machado.
A slickly sneering verse from Logic adds acid and bite.
It's a slickly produced item, not unlike most of Gladwell's books.
The show is slickly made, but heavy on teenage drama clichés.
They're creating slickly produced propaganda videos out of many of these.
If it was not notably original, the show was slickly styled.
That's when Aaron slickly dropped the info about the reconciliation with his parents.
Her labia pull slickly across his face, and his eyes slip into darkness.
It broadcasts slickly edited combat footage, news shows and martial songs rallying supporters.
The song's slickly produced beats are replaced by the rhythmic whirs of factory machines.
Clinton officially launched her presidential campaign in April 2015 with a slickly produced video.
The group carried out massacres and documented them with slickly produced videos circulated online.
The wealthy, slickly presented Karoui, has a television station and a large election team.
The wealthy, slickly presented Karoui has a television station and a large election team.
His slickly produced videos speak to Russians' anger about inequality and hypocritical, thieving officialdom.
The film is slickly shot, but what makes it really great are the three troopers.
It was a sham—slickly designed bait to lure them into handing over their passwords.
It's nihilistic and misanthropic, bleak and despairing, slickly shot and bathed in ragged industrial gloom.
Whitefish Energy, Thursday night, was posting slickly-produced drone-shot videos to its Twitter page.
She presents her family on slickly edited, well-produced films that thousands watch on YouTube.
Real moved the ball around slickly in attack and went ahead with their first real chance.
Sundar Pichai, Google's slickly outfitted CEO, opened the company's annual developer conference today with a joke.
Called Bibliotheque, the buildings feature slickly designed dormitory-like living spaces with shared kitchens and bathrooms.
The rise of the posed Instagram shot, the Pinterest lifestyle mirage and the slickly edited Musical.
Dad saw a review for a derivative, slickly-themed shooter of incremental advancement over id's masterpiece.
And for Guapdad 4000, it's slickly whispered absurdist posturing that's just this side of sketch comedy.
LG: And being authentic that you don't necessarily get in more slickly produced type of media.
Social media encourages connections, but its highly public and slickly commodified landscape resists moments of real intimacy.
Taken strictly as what it's intended to be -- a slickly assembled, well-oiled adrenaline rush -- "Fallout" delivers.
It is fun, well acted, slickly produced and politically relevant in ways no other show is currently.
A slickly produced short video touting the missiles' advanced technology was first televised in China on Thursday.
Some of the game's best moments are in these slickly designed puzzle boxes, though they're also mostly optional.
"This is phenomenal data, it has all the hallmarks of slickly produced internal attack tools," Hacker Fantastic continued.
Snap Map communicated the breadth of the disaster better than a slickly produced cable news broadcast ever could.
But when emojis and GIFs are filtered through the interests of tech companies, they often become slickly automated.
A slickly produced five-episode educational show titled "Marx Was Right" was broadcast on television screens across China.
Recently, slickly produced videos have recast the Marcos dynasty as victims of the Aquino family, its longtime rival.
The chief Deadpool evangelist could do worse than a slickly produced music video starring fellow Canadian, Celine Dion.
Missing from those two slickly produced minutes was even a syllable about her experience, and that's no accident.
Like many slickly designed tech companies based in San Francisco, Dipsea came out of a conversation between friends.
The studio's games look great, and play like they're triple-A cousins, slickly and with plenty of sizzle.
The slickly produced video shows a businessman in Dubai who realizes that he's about to miss his mom's birthday.
Yet while Hannah's fate isn't pleasant, as presented in this enticing, slickly constructed package, it's hard to look away.
The song itself is a slice of sugary, slickly produced pop with lyrics that jump between Korean and English.
It's a slickly-shot short, and it shows that you don't necessarily need dialogue to tell an intriguing story.
Ieremenko's skills were subsequently sought out by Artemy Radchenko, a slickly dressed ambitious 23-year-old with wayward connections.
Psy slickly alludes to this in his new song, "I Luv It," which shows his views skyrocketing on YouTube.
But of course, as it stands, VR hardware isn't anywhere near engineering such slickly futuristic and socially acceptable feats.
He was also credited with overseeing the group's slickly-produced propaganda videos, which typically show torture, executions, and bombings.
Drake discussed his frenemy relationship with Kanye, both working and personal, grinning slickly when describing "helping" Kanye with songwriting.
It also tells them that slickly produced videos and contrite congressional testimony are small ways to ameliorate lingering public concern.
And slickly produced audiobooks do exist — including on Audible, which funds a variety of original long- and short-form works.
End-of-year film mashups are a staple of YouTube come December — slickly edited trailers for the year in cinema.
The slickly manipulated shot makes the German river look like an abstract painting, its multiple layers filled with vibrant colour.
And the show was as slickly produced as any pre-awards festivities, albeit one that edged toward camp at times.
It's slickly done, but still feels like CW has dipped into this fairly tepid well a few times too often.
When Ted Cruz slickly evaded endorsing Donald Trump for president — live from the stage of the Republican National Convention, no less!
Or Collins's slickly goofy version of the Supremes' "You Can't Hurry Love," which came off like well-intentioned glee-club karaoke.
In addition to the Instagram account and slickly produced website, they had planned to stamp SussexRoyal on a range of products.
On current showing, though, those failures are not likely to come from the slickly machined, just-innovative-enough world of the MCU.
Did anyone anticipate he wouldn't have a slickly prepared response to the "insurance policy" that was discussed in the deputy director's office?
Some of the rankest sexism of the past several decades of Hollywood comedy can indeed be slickly resolved with a gender swap.
A slickly produced video shows her as a strong Everywoman — mother, lawyer and patriot of France (whose symbol, Marianne, is a woman).
The group's slickly produced, often gruesome, media output has been massively reduced, but, according to one analyst, it's of higher quality than before.
The local marketplace is definitely less slickly functioning than other European markets where the company has invested more in local warehouse and shipping.
The duo showcased their slickly produced YouTube channel series, which has over 140,13 subscribers and all the trappings of a reality TV show.
Today, another company called Raden joins the fray with the announcement (and release) of what is the most slickly-designed smart suitcase yet.
Watters's interview segments are slickly produced and have clear themes and narratives, just like the segments helmed by The Daily Show's field correspondents.
The video features slickly produced footage of the militants overrunning a Kenyan military base in Somalia, where scores of Kenyan soldiers were killed.
Making matters worse, the joyriders ordered a slickly produced professional video of their parade, complete with techno rap music booming on the soundtrack.
The slickly packaged e-cigarettes also are heavily promoted via social media, a concern since research shows these strategies effectively pique kids' interest.
He slickly sets his makeup routine to pounding pop music, transforming from a regular dude into a sparkling vision of the fabulously strange.
What a miserable piker I was, as is demonstrated by this astounding, slickly produced diversion from the day's crises and political jaw-droppers.
These problems, along with awkwardly framed hand-to-hand combat and gun battles leave the viewer hungry for a slickly executed espionage movie.
Opponents enjoyed far more advertising time on television and radio — which is allotted by party size — and rolled out slickly edited campaign materials.
Rather, the slickly produced programs on the Scientology channel resemble something in between a self-help seminar, an infomercial, and a drug commercial.
It's remarkable how slickly the entertainment industry — and its annual showcase, the winter awards show circuit — has adapted to the accusations against it.
Slickly produced campaign videos appeared as interstitials throughout the introductory speeches, including one that featured an appearance by Judge Judy, another Bloomberg supporter.
" A slickly produced video circulated by opposition members claimed that Mr. Modi "had no qualms capitalizing on a national tragedy" and "politicizing terror.
Again, budget constraints are a real thing; I understand why On Pointe isn't overflowing with slickly choreographed dance numbers in every other scene.
As construction progressed, enterprising drone pilots began flying their aircraft overhead, capturing aerial views in slickly edited YouTube videos accompanied by New Agey soundtracks.
Often, though, it's videos from regular YouTube users that are far more likely to solicit donations than a slickly produced video from a nonprofit.
The space for alternative discourses to the populists is there, but it will take more than a slickly-designed mobile app to occupy it.
In contrast to the RNC, it was a slickly produced and well-structured night, peppered with videos throwing Trump's own words back at him.
The agency distributed a slickly-produced 85033-minute long video, "The Coming Storm," in 2015, as a guide to first responders during crisis incidents.
It notes there's a shortage of compelling content — and it's often not as slickly produced or effectively distributed as the recruitment materials from ISIS.
It's slickly produced, but since they shoot in a real house and have obvious chemistry, finishing each other's sentences, it feels casual, even offhand.
Blackout is a slickly produced show, and it plays out a bit like a novel, reminding me of Joe Hill's post-apocalyptic novel The Fireman.
Democratic voters got an early sense of this when they woke up Monday morning to a slickly produced video from Elizabeth Warren about her DNA.
It's right at the end of a slickly produced commercial, where the text from an iMessage escapes the animated bubble it's supposed to stay inside.
Slickly-produced news bulletins that at first glance appear to be from major international broadcasters including CNN and the BBC have surfaced in recent days.
Fans of Blueface's smash "Thotiana" will find instant gratification in "KLK Thotiana," slickly executed by New York metro area traperos Tali Goya and Lito Kirino.
Most had slickly-designed software, though Livly, which operates in offices and multi-family buildings, also actually runs the operations for building amenities like gyms.
Cizikas gave New York a 1-43 lead when he slickly deflected teammate Scott Mayfield's shot past Holtby at 7:13 of the first period.
It also released a slickly produced concept video that shows what it would be like to ride in one of the company's speedy, egg-shaped vessels.
In a slickly edited video aired on state TV, waves of drones streak across a clear blue sky, bombing buildings on an island in the Gulf.
Directed slickly by Paul Dugdale, "Olé" is less a concert film or travelogue than a historical account — swiftly, smartly assembled, reflecting events only six months old.
The release of a slickly produced video regarding her claims of Native American ancestry did nothing to quell the controversy and almost certainly made things worse.
Many of the genre's songs, slickly manufactured for a swooning teen audience, lean heavily on idealized, treacly romance—a litany of bad breakups and hopeless crushes.
He's seen trends come and go, especially the rise and fall of the slickly produced films that were popular when he started, in the early 2000s.
Followers -- mainly teenage girls -- adored his slickly produced videos, and as the likes and subscribers poured in, he began to perform on tour across the country.
A slickly produced video posted last month drives home just how starkly the US has reversed its previous efforts to shield the details of its involvement there.
If "Bien De To'" is his "Bartier Cardi," then "Pum Pum" is his potential "Finesse," a slickly produced tropical pop number with club appeal and throwback nods.
While Germany's slickly-organised 2006 World Cup finals will stand in its favor, Yardimci says Turkey is ready to host the tournament 'today' if it needed to.
Slickly-designed dining and drinking areas with large television screens and football-inspired furniture will soon welcome some of the 250,000 annual visitors expected at the museum.
No surprise, then, that so many "mobbings" are slickly converted into opportunities for grandstanding among self-styled freethinkers, their individuality under assault by the politically correct masses.
Soon after the couple issued a statement saying they planned to "step back" from their royal duties, they elaborated their thinking on a new, slickly produced website.
As the industry has grown, it has increasingly mirrored the legacy sports market, featuring slickly produced tournaments, high-value ticket sales, major corporate sponsors and extensive advertising.
It led to a surge in recruitment to the jihadist cause, attracting thousands of young Muslims to "immigrate" to a militant utopia slickly realized in propaganda films.
"From immigrant janitor to West Wing of the White House in two generations' time," Gillespie tells the camera in a slickly produced video introducing his blue-collar roots.
His hair was slickly combed back revealing a friendly face that still shines with youth—if you didn't know better, you might mistake him for an overdressed intern.
Sundae School's collections to date have focused on T-shirts, hoodies and hats — mostly slickly designed, street-wear-style graphic items with weed puns and traditional Korean illustrations.
It's a good one — the theme crept up on me, at least, and I was duly impressed with how slickly the theme answers wove themselves into the grid.
But later, the White House distributed its own photos from inside the hospital and a slickly produced video showing the President greeting staff, set to serious-sounding music.
One answer can be found at the Theater Center in Times Square, where a slickly funny stand-up show, "Strictly Unorthodox," presents a more culturally marginal Jewish perspective.
There was no way in hell a PR opportunity that golden was going to go undocumented, and thus, we have this slickly produced video of the whole shebang.
Iraq's military loved producing these videos and each branch had their own set of slickly produced jams, many of which live on on the military's official Facebook page.
On a midcentury-glamorous set (by Tobin Ost), saturated with jewel-tone lighting (by Michael Gilliam), Maurice Hines tells the story of that life, sometimes a bit too slickly.
Useful and (of course) slickly designed, it enjoys the highest consumer satisfaction of any Apple product in history, according to a study by two firms, Creative Strategies and Experian.
Since its debut at the 2018 Cannes film festival in May, BlacKkKlansman has been hailed as the most slickly entertaining Spike Lee movie since the 2006 hit Inside Man.
His team has released a slickly produced biopic called "This is Me", in which he visits his hometown in Tabasco and tells his life story over evocative piano melodies.
I get to use a slickly designed and shockingly functional app on my phone to purchase and present my ticket and to make sure the ferry is on schedule.
The video is so slickly produced, Ellsworth's self-worth channeled from and to the wrestling memorabilia around him, and Riddle so rightly condescending that you can't believe it's real.
It's the kind of place with slickly designed inspirational posters on the wall and lots of red security lasers insuring the public can't actually see what's really going on.
Yet outside the handful of slickly managed delivery-cum-PR channels, Amazon's sprawling marketplace can be the very opposite of a convenient consumer experience — as my experience amply illustrates.
Sandberg slickly reframed "inauthentic content" to an even more boring sound "inorganic content" — now several psychologic steps removed from the shockingly outrageous Kremlin propaganda that the company eventually disclosed.
Slickly painted stalls become cloudy skies in the grain of the photograph, and the flash alights etched messages, traveling into the stall's carved grooves and blowing out their dust.
The slightly overblown storylines hit the same emotional places as more recent, slickly produced programs, often leaving me feeling jumpy after watching more than two episodes in one sitting.
He spoke after slowly walking in front of a gleaming new Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner at a slickly produced event that erased the lines between corporate and political branding.
If you think you've created a tech startup just because your company has a slickly designed website and app, you're going to miss the big picture for your business.
You can get your hands on a funny dance animation, or a slickly designed new skin that makes a character look like a futuristic space marine or even a beekeeper.
And two are general background briefings that appear to be written for broad Democratic audiences: a glossary of terms about immigration and a slickly produced newsletter-type page about Benghazi.
But more than that, the company also released a slickly produced video to give us a glimpse at what riding in a hyperloop would be like from the passenger perspective.
Pugh's defense lawyers argued that his only offense was to express "repugnant" views about Islamic State in Facebook posts and to watch dozens of the group's slickly produced recruitment videos.
Stretching the truth is a normal practice in politics, and it's no surprise that Bloomberg's or anybody's team would put out a slickly edited, somewhat humorous video like that one.
The duke and duchess explained their thinking in a slickly produced website they had designed by a Toronto firm over the past several months without any input from Buckingham Palace.
Mikael Backlund tied it with a fantastic tally, a top-corner snipe after he slickly eluded a diving defender, before Sean Monahan snapped a shot past Lightning goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy.
"That will be more powerful than any amount of money or slickly-produced TV ads or any of that conventional campaign playbook tactics that we've seen forever now," he said.
It's slickly produced, but it all comes back to a formula that CW has mined a few times too many, where raging teen hormones are further complicated by extraordinary abilities.
So in response, Bee turned the councilwomen into a badass new sports team — complete with nicknames like Lorena "The Gavel" González and slickly produced player profiles that highlight their political achievements.
Trump was standing next to his wife in the Rose Garden when he tried to slickly coax her hand into his ... but what ensued was a painfully long battle of wills.
The video was slickly produced and wholesome, with lots of references to the popular video game Fortnite, shout-outs to popular video formats, and earnest paeans to YouTube's diversity and inclusiveness.
That's the idea, at any rate, in this slickly enjoyable, bankrupt take on a fail-safe formula, one that celebrates an ethos even more enduring than patriotism: old-fashioned American greed.
On one hand, it's refreshing to encounter a presidential campaign that isn't so slickly produced and a candidate who's willing to say anything without first having it vetted by a dozen advisors.
The original Die Hard helped change the way we think about villains, as well: Every slickly dressed, well-coiffed, sneering European schemer follows from the precedent established by Alan Rickman's Hans Gruber.
Whereas, after the Michigan and Mississippi primaries, he gave remarks surrounded by heaps of self-branded steak and wine, he was now surrounded by his slickly coifed, benignly smiling wife and children.
A slickly produced five-minute video that's part of the campaign to highlight the network's increasingly nonpartisan approach spotlights Café Momentum, a nonprofit Dallas restaurant underwritten by donors in the Koch network.
The prime-time show is a still-breathing creation of Arledge's era — slickly produced entertainments that blend sports that viewers generally watch little of in non-Olympic years with features and profiles.
Both corporate behemoth and niche manufacturer alike demoed a series of robots that, while (for the most part) slickly packaged, failed to deliver on their core promise — whatever it happened to be.
For example, "Sofonisba Accepting the Poison," a slickly executed mythological scene from around 227 by the Venetian painter Sebastiano Ricci, failed to sell against a low estimate of £221,000, or about $80,000.
The slickly-produced video — that includes animation, diagrams, a dramatic score, and a solemn voiceover — also mistakenly states that the operation that led to the capture of Chapo began on January 9.
Mr. Trump, acting more salesman than statesman, used flattery, cajolery and even a slickly produced promotional video to try to make the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, a partner in peace.
But this slickly modern spa shines brightest with its design-forward, photo-ready outdoor infinity pool, partially covered by a pitched cottage roof and jutting out to seemingly hover above the precipice.
Over the past few years, the Communist Party has deployed patriotic rap songs, slickly produced talk shows and quirky smartphone games to try to hook Chinese youths on its ideology and teachings.
The slickly dressed Charlie Manx (Zachary Quinto) of NOS4A2 barely resembles the bald, big-eared, bloodthirsty vampire of Nosferatu, but they share the same penchant for sucking the life force of their victims.
Mr. Kotick thinks an e-sports network singularly focused on premium content — including slickly produced competitions and news shows akin to "SportsCenter," on ESPN — will be able to attract more interest from advertisers.
Sometimes the restaurant is not awful in this way; sometimes, it's awful in a different manner, slickly filled with lame tchotchkes and douchey customers, and located in the most touristy part of town.
Yes, the film is quickly paced, slickly made and cast with a team of heavy hitters: Scandal star Kerry Washington anchors the production as Hill, while HBO favorite Wendell Pierce takes on Thomas.
Last week, some 45 dealerships participated in the 2000th edition of Gallery Weekend Berlin, a slickly organized collaboration that gives collectors and curators a sense of the latest in the city's art scene.
It's creepy (Plemons is a reliable villain at this point), it's fun (although it inexplicably does away with the anachronistic film look that kicks off the episode midway through), and it's slickly produced.
That Mr.  Allan's voice is as harrowing ever is a relief, and also indisputable, because his new single "Mess Me Up" is so slickly produced and written it threatens to flatten his burrs.
If you were there, you would probably know the pair from YouTube or Instagram, where slickly produced videos of their classes, often shot at Millennium Dance Complex in North Hollywood, regularly go viral.
A slickly produced video that elides facts -- we have no signed trade deal with Japan (the video suggests we do), the USMCA trade deal has not been agreed to by Congress yet, etc.
Glistening confessional folk-pop, whose automated beats and slickly compressed keyboards barely disrupt its tortured ache, will not improve if the dopey cornball singing the songs also happens to be a master hooksmith.
Pru, Sayder, and Rickstarr featuring Rik-A and Sebastian LVDA, " Tira Un DM (Remix)" An international assortment of rappers and singers carry out this slickly executed trap cut positioned for the social media set.
His mom has multiple sclerosis and featured prominently in Bryce's campaign announcement video, a slickly produced, emotional appeal that featured shots of southeastern Wisconsin farmland and Bryce in his trademark jeans and T-shirt.
Shura's Nothing's Real, one of last year's loveliest synthpop albums, captures the mood, wistfully autumnal in its slickly shiny evocation of felt, awkward, apprehensive longings implied to extend beyond the limits of the music.
The series was first introduced in 2017; Bravo slickly phased the new show's cast members into the storyline of a Vanderpump Rules episode so that fans would have no choice but to tune in.
"While Facebook video runs the gamut from user-generated animated GIFs to slickly-produced news videos from CNN, we expect that ad spending will be skewed toward the latter TV-style videos," Verblow states.
Oscar-winning documentarian Bryan Fogel (Icarus) returns with The Dissident, a searing, slickly filmed deep-dive into the murder of Washington Post writer Jamal Khashoggi, ordered by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman (a.k.a.
The FBI has attempted to do this by providing "active shooter training" to law enforcement units across the country and with the release of a slickly produced training video, "The Coming Storm," in December 2015.
Noted alt-right troll Chuck Johnson's new website WeSearcher — a crowdfunded reporting site aimed at raising bounties to expose mainstream journalists and political opponents — is so slickly designed it feels a bit like Kickstarter's evil twin.
While slickly produced, the major question is not so much where "Legion" is heading but how long it's going to take getting there, at the risk of being a bit of a snooze along the way.
Unlike more conventional Pakistani female celebrities -- who found fame portraying pious damsels in distress on television and film -- her videos were not slickly produced, her English was not flawless and she was curvaceous and self deprecating.
I don't think for a second that Margaery is buying any of the Sparrow rhetoric — if you had any doubt that she was a formidable operator, notice how slickly she avoided her own walk of shame.
Bannon's capacity for triggering opponents and befuddling neutral observers with slickly argued but intellectually disingenuous rhetoric is now, in his capacity as a kind of glorified freelance political operative, the most effective element of his act.
Christie's slickly marketed sale of what was cataloged as "The Last da Vinci" painting in private hands has left millions of people across the world wondering whether this strange-looking image could really be a Leonardo.
Several House candidates whose compelling biographies (and slickly produced renderings of them) helped put them on the national radar lost on Tuesday, including Randy Bryce in Wisconsin, Amy McGrath in Kentucky and M.J. Hegar in Texas.
Old and new meet in Mariachi Plaza, where kids skateboard and mariachi musicians wait to be hired for parties just a few steps from a slickly designed subway station and a large apartment complex under construction.
His characters, played mostly by Linzy himself, love and fight each other, and toy with stereotypical Hollywood narratives, posing larger questions about racial and sexual identity, and offering a slickly humorous examination of art world hierarchy.
And so in the latest instance of Yiannopoulos' slickly executed social media manipulations a public critique of Ghostbusters actor Leslie Jones yields a vile stream of targeted abuse — and the understandable reaction from Jones to quit Twitter.
Ivan Krastev SOFIA, Bulgaria — As I was boarding a Turkish Airlines flight to Ankara some days ago, a flight attendant handed me a slickly produced brochure telling the story of the failed coup attempt of July 15.
Get the eduCBA Project Management & Quality Management Bundle for $39, or 98% off See Details We've gotten so used to slickly produced entertainment like Transformers that people are now yearning for old-school things like standup comedy.
On the runways, the style is a perennial: At the Givenchy spring 2017 ready-to-wear show, each model wore her hair plastered slickly to her forehead in front and tied in an elongated knot in back.
In this case, the LAPD rolled out a slickly produced video nearly 10 minutes long, interspersing dashcam video, body-camera footage, and radio transmissions alongside interviews with the department's public information officer and use-of-force investigation group.
The dream is that these products may wind up like the slickly marketed ones displayed proudly on Mr. Quintero's shelves that InventHelp helped get licensed and marketed — like the Snap Jack Pancake Cutter, or the Side Sleeper pillow.
The White House released on Saturday a slickly produced reel of President Donald Trump's accomplishments since his inauguration, using mainly news video clips to show how Trump "went right to work" during his first 100 days in office.
Gone are the days when three TV networks dictated what everyone watched; when news anchors were the trusted authorities on what's happening in the public affairs; when slickly produced commercials were all you needed to sell your wares.
Their programming choices, echoing the YouTube success of companies like the The Young Turks and a handful of independent outlets, more likely mark the beginning of a new generation's dissent getting slickly packaged and sold to the mainstream.
In 2016, the producers behind American Horror Story decided to drop the show's famously evocative opener for AHS: Roanoke, perhaps because a slickly produced title sequence conflicted with the season's documentary aesthetic of found footage, reenactments, and "real" interviews.
Brandt, a 27-year-old Stanford grad, is a cofounder of Nootrobox, a startup that's taken nootropics from a world of mysterious powders sold on the internet to slickly-packaged supplements for people who want a mental performance edge.
Now Mr. Greitens, seeking the Republican nomination, finds himself in a battle with some former comrades, who charged in a slickly produced YouTube video that he exaggerated his record and was unduly benefiting from his time in the SEALs.
Mvula, as the only black woman nominated in this year's pack, has been chosen as a representative of the awards' brand in this way, perhaps because she seems like the antithesis to the Instagram generation and slickly synthetic pop.
Its resulting legacy has been mixed — from slickly produced multiday affairs to unmitigated disasters, like the Fyre Festival — but the wildfire-spread of festivals since has led to an increasing number of exciting, smaller-scale events organized each year.
It used the city as a planning and operations center for its warfare in the Middle East and its string of attacks overseas, and for a time imprisoned Western hostages there before killing them in slickly produced films distributed online.
This is "Marx Got It Right," a slickly produced program that is part talk show, part indoctrination session — and a vivid illustration of the quirky efforts that the Communist Party under Xi Jinping is making to win over China's millennials.
JON CARAMANICA A slickly appealing too-big-to-fail collaboration between the rising reggaeton singer Jhay Cortez — one of the writers of the world-beating Cardi B hit "I Like It" — and the established stars Anuel AA and J Balvin.
As an interview subject, that means that he poses questions to himself before answering them, speaks with the smoothness of someone delivering a TED Talk but also opens himself up to honest conversation in between slickly bigging up his employer.
A born provocateur with a keen sense of public relations, he took over as the executive editor in 21975 and immediately set about transforming Ramparts from a sleepy intellectual journal to a slickly produced, crusading political magazine that galvanized the American left.
If, while in her room, she had watched one of Carnival's slickly produced travel shows and seen something about a market tour at one her ports of call, she'd later get a recommendation for that exact same tour when the time was right.
In fact, that's just what some critics found disturbing: that it was the sort of film that packaged its faults so slickly and buried in so much glitz that you're a joyless party pooper if you try to speak up about it.
Like Bodega, Blue Apron took something that involved leaving the house and engaging in moderate human interaction — in their case, grocery shopping for dinner — and slickly repackaged it in a way that it seemed actually to be selling a balm for recipe anxiety.
The swirling image of its facade from the nearby main road creates a mood for what's inside: 103,000 square feet of audaciously displayed and slickly produced videos and audio visuals, as well as recreations of Bedouin life and ancient tools, costumes and artifacts.
The TV appearance was the centerpiece of the media campaign, which also included an exclusive front-page story in the nation's top newspaper, NRC Handelsblad, and a slickly produced book, "Rembrandt's Portrait of a Young Gentleman," that Six wrote about the painting.
Russia's slickly produced English-language version of RT, featuring American and west European presenters and guests, could pass at times for a non-Russian channel, save for the messages the channel delivers (many of them, in 2016, attacking Hillary Clinton and supporting Mr Trump).
Fleeing Nick, Lisa is helped out by Tom (Nick Zedd), a slickly cynical art-punk, and then by Paul (Richard Hell), a compassionate bohemian, all the while enduring a calvary of miseries, including illness and injury, in her descent from bright promise to flailing desperation.
The "we're livingIdiocracy right now!" shtick fits very nicely alongside as Hillary Clinton's "basket of deplorables," or the Washington Post's heavily lauded profile of the mentally ill Trump supporter, or any slickly edited five-minute video chunk that gawks at assholes at a Trump rally.
But his campaign was a massively important test case of whether a hugely rich person can simply step into a race for president and, by dint of his unlimited wealth, secure a party nomination solely on the back of slickly produced -- and ubiquitous -- TV ads.
From slickly produced segments that take viewers on vicarious journeys through Switzerland to single-take product reviews live-streamed from trade shows like the Baselworld fair this week, videos aimed at watch buyers and fans have flooded the internet — and their popularity is skyrocketing.
"The bill has been really slickly put together and it's been put together without a lot of input from patient groups except the ones being paid by the industry," Trudy Lieberman, a journalist who has been studying health care policy for decades, told me.
This style of slickly produced contemporary boom-bap isn't particularly in fashion these days—certainly less so than it was when Blu captured the imaginations of the rap world with his underground classic Below the Heavens—but it's more welcome than ever as a result.
"Top Gun" (1986) Despite its very 1980s, gung ho pedigree, director Tony Scott's slickly crafted, turbo-edited ode to superior American aviation might and the cocky, sometimes troubled Navy pilots in the cockpit has aged surprisingly well -- dogfights, volleyball matches, music video-style love scenes and all.
Photo: APHere's something to give even Goop's "bio-frequency healing" stickers a run for the money of various rubes: A Canadian man successfully sold slickly marketed bottles of water with hot dogs in them as a miraculous cure-all for whatever ails customers at exorbitant prices.
A modular home security systemPrice$2000 for a starter packLikeGreat hardware design, easy to useNo likeLacks smart home features, very priceyThe Nest Secure alarm system is a slickly designed series of products that work together to help you keep track of what's happening in your home.
If you're seen as irrelevant, on the other hand, or rarely seen at all — if your identity is reduced time and again to a slickly packaged product or the same tired jokes and stereotypes — it can be harder to believe in your own agency and intrinsic worth.
In "Cracked Up," a slickly constructed new documentary about his life, Hammond, who describes his face as so bland that it becomes a canvas for so many others, emerges as a riveting, eccentric character: Fragile, lyrical and haunted, like a doomed figure out of Tennessee Williams.
Like several other tieless coaches — Harvard's Tommy Amaker, Ohio State's Thad Matta and, sometimes, N.B.A. coaches like Gregg Popovich of the San Antonio Spurs and Brad Stevens of the Boston Celtics — Brey otherwise dresses slickly, favoring suits and crisp white dress shirts with the top button undone.
As we waited in a sweaty, half-hour line to board the ferry back home, my friends and I came to the conclusion that the well-organized, slickly produced festival had far exceeded our expectations—and could be a promising sign for New York nightlife of what's to come.
It will probably take more than a few ads and a slickly produced 360-degree video to make most people feel safe enough to hop in the backseat of a minivan with no one behind the wheel, but Waymo obviously believes that a picture is worth a thousand words.
But, while the remarkable Love Over Will both references and slickly inverts Crowley's 1904 tome The Book of the Law—the central text of the long departed magician's philosophical religion known as Thelema—Smoke hardly seems the type to browbeat a listener with a hymnal, literally or figuratively.
Roxanne Roxanne Writer-director Michael Larnell retells of the life of Roxanne Shanté Gooden, the original queen of battle rapping whose career took a nosedive after an exhilarating brush with fame, as a (mostly) feel-good music biopic, slickly produced with help of Pharrell Williams and Forest Whitaker.
In short, the Warcraft series, which had its first game come out in 22 but exploded in popularity after World of Warcraft debuted in 2000, rose to global dominance thanks to several different factors, including good timing, the growth of the internet, and a slickly designed, frequently updated game.
"Luxury was not a sector I identified with in the past," Daveu admitted to me while pulling on her cobalt-blue blazer — beautifully made and striking, but a far cry from the slickly puffed blazers that were designed in the Kering-owned Balenciaga offices just a few hundred feet away.
A decade later, the Islamic State developed an even more sophisticated communications operation, with sharp social media strategies, slickly produced YouTube videos, and even a glossy magazine, Dabiq, which published stories outlining the religious arguments for slavery and urging Muslims in the West to join the fight in the Levant.
A founding member of the Islamic State, Mr. Adnani, a 39-year-old Syrian, was the group's chief spokesman and propagandist, running an operation that put out slickly produced videos of beheadings and massacres that shocked the world and sent a rush of recruits running to join the group in Syria.
In short, Overwatch owes its success to a complicated but nicely timed confluence of factors, including its status as a slickly produced update of a popular gaming format, the rise of gaming in mainstream pop culture, and the potential for a lot of people to make a lot of money.
The "NOW" evening also featured premieres by Lauren Lovette ("Papillons," an exercise in tiresome cuteness), Claudia Schreier ("Contra," a slickly athletic sub-Balanchine duet), and Rashaun Mitchell and Silas Riener ("3body," with Ms. Lovette joining the two men for a trite ménage à trois with mere glimpses of these dancers' abilities).
What they got instead were financial targets that largely matched expectations — an efficiency ratio of 60% and a long-term return on tangible equity in the midteens — and a slickly produced event that provided more details about a strategy that&aposs heavy on technology platforms and commercial-banking add-ons.
Finally, in February this year ISIS also released a slickly produced propaganda video detailing for the first time "scenes from the life of immigrants from East Turkistan [Xinjiang] in the land of the Caliphate" in which a Uyghur militant promised to "shed blood like rivers" to avenge Beijing's alleged oppression in Xinjiang.
Ratchet can arm himself with a dazzlingly creative selection of weaponry, from distracting disco balls to a blaster that transforms enemies into pixels; the leaping and swinging, climbing, and thumping is as slickly executed as you'd expect from such an experienced studio; and the variety of enemies is both amusing and impressive.
The aesthetics range from the slickly technological – such as Chloe Uden's solar-panel designs – to the distinctly hand-made – for example, Kanerva Lehetonen's "I am very angry" (2019), a tiny sign constructed from a pencil and a Post-It note produced spontaneously by the artist as part of a desk-based protest.
Instead, they used slickly excerpted video clips of testimony from senior diplomats and White House officials to accuse Mr. Trump of pressuring President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine to announce investigations of former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and an unsupported claim that Democrats conspired with Ukraine to interfere in the 2016 election.
In recent years, some people who have received credentials have appeared at the Super Bowl simply to hang out or add to the spectacle, particularly on the Monday before the game, when the news media is allowed to interview players from both teams in what increasingly is a slickly produced television show.
If Charli XCX's music has been coasting along with the buzz of it being fun and her as an accessible pop gatecrasher over the past few years, this current incarnation feels like one that's been carefully honed and fine-tuned as slickly as the sportscar that covers Vroom Vroom to produce excitement.
If First Ladies have traditionally been public-service announcements, then she is a slickly produced advertorial—we marvelled at Michelle's arms, because it seemed that they could be ours, if only we were willing to work as hard as she did, but you don't hear anyone (other than her husband) talking about Melania's legs.
Now as he tries to connect with Americans who know little about him, other than what they see in his ubiquitous, slickly produced ads, his campaign is trying to buff the rough exterior of a 78-year-old who can be surly, inelegant and averse to talking about himself in a way that voters find revealing and personal.
If he was going to release an album, he wanted to signal that it was going to be different from his other work; that this music was earnest and lighthearted, not some self-serious, slickly produced indie project; that, at 39 years old, he was done trying to be the cool guy in the cool rock band.
Even as Russia insists that RT is just another global network like the BBC or France 24, albeit one offering "alternative views" to the Western-dominated news media, many Western countries regard RT as the slickly produced heart of a broad, often covert disinformation campaign designed to sow doubt about democratic institutions and destabilize the West.
Coppins, an astute critic of the Trump administration, found he was becoming strangely and unexpectedly disoriented: There were days when I would watch, live on TV, an impeachment hearing filled with damning testimony about the president's conduct, only to look at my phone later and find a slickly edited video — served up by the Trump campaign — that used out-of-context clips to recast the same testimony as an exoneration.
And at Harvard, where Computer Science 50 is practically its own brand, with T-shirts, slickly produced videos and an online audience of thousands, the class distinguished itself last fall in a more dubious way: According to The Harvard Crimson, more than 60 students were referred to the university's honor council, a committee that reviews allegations of academic dishonesty, such as plagiarism, and violations of the honor code.
And yet while dark pattern design has been the slickly successful oil in the engines of the ad tech industry for years, allowing it to get away with so much consent-less background data processing, gradually, gradually some of the shadier practices of this sector are being illuminated and shut down — including as a consequence of shoddy security practices, with so many companies involved in the trading and mining of people's data.

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