| 单词 | middle age |
| 例句 | At this very moment, no doubt, she is pondering with regret decisions made in the far-off past that have now left her, deep in middle age, so alone and desolate. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z For, in middle age, he was acquiring a dynastic sense. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z From the early years of the twentieth century to well past its middle age, nearly every black family in the American South, which meant nearly every black family in America, had a decision to make. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Their children were grown up and gone, they were both entering middle age, and yet their sex wasn’t all that bad either. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “He was in late middle age. Fleshy and smooth-skinned. Silver-gray hair. Dressed in expensive clothes, and with traces of a heavy scent around him.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The station agent was a barrel-shaped man deep in his middle age, pasty-complected and soft. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He is of middle age, cloaked in excremental mud, crabbing slowly along the knife tip of a cliff, his thin hair uncombed and hanging wet across his face. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Figure 6.11: These modes are part of the same theoretical system as the church modes, but they were not used in the middle ages. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z It may have been something that had survived from the middle ages when houses and probably individuals were so marked to indicate where plague had struck. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z His father wasn’t growing old: he had reached some kind of nadir ten or twelve years ago and now he was growing backward, aiming toward middle age, maybe youth. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But a strange and catholic selection of citizens tiptoed to the chapel door and peered in and went away—lawyers and laborers and clerks and bank tellers, most of them past middle age. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I’d like to show how “intimations of mortality brought on by aging family members” connects with “the hatred of mirrors that begins in middle age.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Calpurnia was past middle age and her body had thickened a little, her kinky hair was graying, and she squinted from myopia. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z They were boys and men past middle age, and two veterans who had been shot to pieces in Russia. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z By early middle age, Harding’s biographer Francis Russell writes, his “lusty black eyebrows contrasted with his steel-gray hair to give the effect of force, his massive shoulders and bronzed complexion gave the effect of health.” Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Some artists reach a creative peak quite early in their careers and then “go dry,” while others, after a slow and unpromising start, may achieve astonishingly original work in middle age or even later. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The last photo—the last thing he’d ever sent her, in fact—showed my grandfather at middle age, holding a little girl. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z From the early years of the twentieth century to well past its middle age. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The memory played tricks, when one reached middle age, and then, the company of Mrs Helena Kingshaw had helped put everything into perspective again. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z He was exactly like a man in early middle age, tall, powerful, and commanding. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Next to Lazzaro was the poor old high school teacher, Edgar Derby, mournfully pregnant with patriotism and middle age and imaginary wisdom. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Incredibly, the popularity Vivaldi enjoyed during his middle age did not last. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Analyzing her past when she had reached middle age, she decided that the main reason was her fear of her father. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It does not matter where it was— what does matter is dud Cochin was the castle where the now childless Elaine lived out her lonely middle age. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He was definitely of middle age, but whoever had done his operation had botched it. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z In middle age I was assured that greater age would calm my fever and now that I am fifty-eight perhaps senility will do the job. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The orbits of the present planets are the orbits of the survivors of this collisional natural selection, the stable middle age of a solar system dominated by early catastrophic impacts. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A kind-faced, square-built woman of middle age was waiting to greet the new arrival. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z But no matter how stringent the effort, the thicknesses of middle age were encircling him and threatening to overwhelm the athlete’s body, the Marine’s body of which he was so proud. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a man of middle age, with no stoop to his shoulders and fewer wrinkles, though he had the same cheerful smile. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z He ran fingertips over his bony cheeks, over lines around his eyes that looked like those of a man of middle age. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He was a pale, thin man in early middle age; his name was Teukros Basilides, and his dæmon was a nightingale. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He was a tall, sallow man of middle age. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember one of them especially: a lean, aloof, superior man of middle age. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z For rabbits, winter remains what it was for men in the middle ages—hard, but bearable by the resourceful and not altogether without compensations. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She was a statuesque woman nearing middle age, her fine body covered with a black leather overcoat that glistened with mist. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z To stay awake and alert, the captain, a Greek man of middle age, liked to take up provocative subjects. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Although Billy was in middle age, Grandfather considered him a boy. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Eventually, in middle age, he got a job making false teeth. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Blanca had already resigned herself to chastity, middle age, and her various aches and pains, but the shock of love had brought her a new youth. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z When years described me as mature, the remedy prescribed was middle age. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Over tea in the staff room, they gossip about the patrons, about the perils of dating in middle age. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It was the bleak face of middle age, waiting intent and stoical between the beefy faces of the soldiers. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z They were well toward middle age when Caesar destroyed the Roman republic in the process of saving it. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z They looked well into middle age, but it was hard to be sure. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z In middle age he was the wealthy, respected man he had wanted to be when he was a struggling adolescent without godfathers and with no greater capital than his pride and ambition. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Reeves in middle age is never not interesting, and he invests this role with the perfect alloy of gravity and goofiness. Review: Cannibalism, Hallucinogens and Keanu: ‘The Bad Batch’ Has It All 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z To reach middle age is usually to have endured a time of crisis. Best memoirs to read this month 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Aromas of sausage, truffle and coffee wafted through the winter air as I walked cobbled streets towards Piazza Cavour, the heart of Rimini since the middle ages. Inspired by Rimini: a tour of Fellini’s magical home town 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Helen Sung/Benny Green On two different new trio records, two jazz pianists in early middle age with fluent and streamlined styles draw tight lines around jazz from the 1940s to the ’60s. Playlist : At Midcareer, Some Astonish, Some Explore 2011-04-29T18:39:43Z Gumprecht Weiss — we learn his name later on — had once been a voluptuary but in middle age now prefers an ascetic, philosophical life. Book review: Metaphysical novella ‘The Creator’ by Mynona blurs the boundary between dream and reality 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Instead, people are happy in their 20’s, dip in middle age and then, on average, hit peak happiness just after retirement at age 65. Op-Ed Columnist: The Sandra Bullock Trade 2010-03-30T19:48:00Z Or are they wandering minstrels from the middle ages? Artist of the week 205: Francis Upritchard 2012-08-30T11:37:22Z What had been merely the label for a body part blossomed into an obscenity in the late middle ages. Kick-Ass kicks the c-word into the mainstream | David Cox 2010-04-02T12:09:00Z But as the years push them forward, into middle age and beyond, they become ever more generic and less interesting. Review: Children Growing Very Old in ‘Before Your Very Eyes’ 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z The game, which I played in my youth, is entering middle age just a few years behind me. Dungeons & Dragons Saved My Life 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Mum has been cancer-free for almost seven years now, but in that moment the roles of parent and children were reversed – a reversal that gets more pronounced as we siblings progress to middle age. The power of six: what I've learned from having five siblings 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z He got his plumber’s license, and he practiced the trade into middle age. Victor Pesce, Painter of Minimalist Still Lifes, Dies at 71 2010-04-10T23:10:00Z Here’s to the boy who has lived into middle age and to the writer who so vividly brought him to life. In the Latest Turn for Harry Potter and Company, Letting All the ‘What Ifs’ Out to Play 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z But she offered hope to those struggling through middle age, concluding that “older is better.” Gail Sheehy, Journalist, Author and Social Observer, Dies at 83 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z He believes a sedentary middle age merely fuels the desire to recapture that brief moment of freedom and invention that youth once provided. Youth culture movies: how soon is too soon? 2011-08-18T21:00:01Z But 30-plus years into its career, and with most of its members well into middle age, the band is understandably up to its usual, very successful tricks. The popular — yet polarizing — Red Hot Chili Peppers plays Seattle on Friday 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Certainly, Flaubert’s “Sentimental Education,” the classic novel of romantic and political disillusion that I first read or failed to read in my teens, begins to make sense only as you cross over into middle age. Pankaj Mishra Says Faulkner’s Work Is ‘Atrociously Written,’ and Great 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z As well as giving us an intensely affecting portrait of his younger brother in late middle age, he manages, in one deft swipe, to force us to re-examine those seven months in Eastbourne. This Party's Got to Stop by Rupert Thomson | Book review 2010-03-28T00:06:00Z And it’s also a glimpse into all the angst that may still be unresolved in Angela’s middle age: remember her embarrassment over the tickets at the Uffizi. Tessa Hadley on Teen-Age Losses of Innocence 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Life satisfaction statistics for the UK in 2014-15 show happiness declining from youth through middle age, hitting a low at 50 and rising to a peak at 70. Life gets better after 50: why age tends to work in favour of happiness 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z The narrator is familiar: a sharply observant writer in middle age. Rachel Cusk’s New Novel Turns Up the Heat at a Private Artist’s Retreat 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z The narrator, also unnamed, is a writer in late middle age who is, in the modern manner, unable to get any work done. Sigrid Nunez Follows ‘The Friend’ With a Sorrowful, Funny Novel About Death 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Both attracted sentimental audiences, somewhere in the 25-year span of middle age. Critic?s Notebook: Different Trips From Georgia to New York 2011-03-14T22:39:07Z When she came out, in middle age, as gay, Lee’s family cut off contact with her. What happened when I went to psychic school 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z It is the combination of middle age and new technologies that feels so scary and doom-laden. Back in the game: dating in your 50s 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z Yet in opera, there are plenty of signs that 35 marks the onset of middle age. Opera as midlife crisis: A new company takes a fresh look at a classic. 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Draper, while still charismatic and commanding, is increasingly old hat as he enters middle age in 1968. Don Draper: Stuck in place as 'Mad Men' drifts? 2013-04-08T03:03:08Z Joosten's career as an actress began in middle age, after she worked as a psychiatric nurse and had been married and divorced. "Desperate Housewives" actress Kathryn Joosten dies at 72 2012-06-02T21:58:57Z At its premiere, Thomas Adès's In Seven Days was hailed as a sign the composer might be mellowing in middle age. London Sinfonietta/Ad?s ? review 2011-02-17T17:08:05Z Most of the stories in “Bark” are set in the tundra of middle age, and deal with divorce, death, disillusion or other sorts of hurt. Books of The Times: ‘Bark,’ Lorrie Moore’s Meditations on Time 2014-02-19T20:59:55Z A wordsmith of uncommon force and fluidity, Iannucci might be one of the few writers undeterred by this doorstop of a tale about one man’s bumpy journey from infancy to middle age. ‘The Personal History of David Copperfield’ Review: A Boy’s Story 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z But by the late middle ages, the merchants were fighting back. Money: The Unauthorised Biography by Felix Martin – review 2013-06-05T06:00:11Z He, like Galassi, separates from his wife in late middle age after years of stifling his gay desires. Love and Scandal, Buried for Years at an Elite Boarding School 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z When the film picks up the thread, she is already a widow well past middle age. 'Lilting' a lyrical, emotional play on language 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Divorced and approaching late middle age, Mr. Ureneck, a journalism professor at Boston University, feels depression rolling in. New Books: ?Irma Voth,? ?Boxer, Beetle,? ?Cabin,? ?Headhunters? 2011-09-14T22:31:31Z She had gone through all the upheavals and difficulties of Youngstown, and she had reinvented herself as a community organizer in middle age. George Packer: Don’t CEOs have any shame? 2013-05-26T18:00:00Z At the time the company was run by a closed tribe, what she described as “men of middle age in a very paternalistic culture.” Down on the Farm With Isabella Rossellini 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z The idea of "young British art" was invented two decades ago, yet artists still carry that banner into advanced middle age. Art criticism has become too fawning – time for a best hatchet job award? 2013-01-09T15:06:21Z Caplan had worried about what her career would look like after childbirth and the show, she felt, was grappling with themes that felt acutely relevant to her: middle age, marriage, parenthood, life choices. In ‘Fatal Attraction,’ Lizzy Caplan Makes a Mess 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z As Art Basel opens its 47th edition on June 16, what is now the world’s most prestigious art fair will attempt to demonstrate a robust middle age. A Global Flavor to Art Basel’s 47th Edition 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Loh’s comic appraisal of life at middle age also offers an acerbic reckoning of how the burdens of parenting and housekeeping continue to fall most heavily on women. New & Noteworthy, From Dorothy Strachey to Musical Gender Bending 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Ben Palmer, the director of “Back,” made his name with “The Inbetweeners,” another supremely awkward British cringe comedy whose target is not bloated middle age, but rather adolescence. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Back’ and ‘Project Runway’ 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z The fact that Ethan and his buddies are entitled Harvard graduates makes them easier to laugh at, but this is Generation X heading into middle age, and they’re really not handling it well. Friends from College: why Generation X can’t grow up 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z The book is really about a man nearing middle age who’s dealing with the effects of a very bad father. My constant fear: Am I a lousy father? 2014-01-17T14:00:00Z The current uncertainty makes the old model – poverty in youth, payday sometime in middle age – harder to count on. Steal this album: What happens if no one pays for music? 2012-06-20T11:45:00Z Like most things in life, attractiveness is extending into middle age ... Actress Jennifer Lawrence named 'most desirable' woman 2012-12-11T14:48:38Z How much of this was influenced by your own impending middle age? Dave Eggers: 'We tend to look everywhere but the mirror' – interview 2013-01-26T21:00:01Z He’s getting into his late 40s now; one could argue that back then he was playing the sort of music he’d be expressing more deeply in middle age. Playlist : New CDs: Jesse Davis, Cyrus Chestnut, Bobby Womack 2012-06-10T04:23:03Z He is a towering, loping presence; at 58, he seems finally to have attained the middle age that he exuded, as Frasier Crane, from his early 30s onwards. Kelsey Grammer: starting over 2013-03-23T09:00:00Z "In the middle ages it was 35 times worse," he added. AUDIO: 'We live in most peaceful era ' 2012-11-05T14:06:12Z The goopiness and familiarity of Charlie and Gab learning and growing by trading valuable lessons is balanced by a bit of tart commentary on child-rearing and on ripening into middle age. With “Turn Up Charlie,” Idris Elba Makes a Charming Foray Into Sitcoms 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z In The Prisoner of Second Avenue, Goldblum plays Mel, a man in late middle age, struggling to cope with life in New York, who is sacked from his job and has a nervous breakdown. Jeff Goldblum: the Buddha of Hollywood 2010-07-12T20:30:00Z And later, in middle age: "The words would not come," as though she was just a conduit for writing, not a writer at all. Country Girl by Edna O'Brien – review 2012-10-12T21:55:03Z Starting something new in middle age might look that way, too. Generalise, don't specialise: why focusing too narrowly is bad for us 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z It was done in 1972, when Johns was in his hirsute middle age. No Ordinary Joe 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Wouldn’t his fellow soldiers wonder why a guy approaching middle age has the army’s lowest rank? REVIEW: Edge of Tomorrow: Being Tom Cruise, Forever 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z But as you write, we’ve since invented adolescence, middle age and various other stages. ArtsBeat: Jill Lepore Talks About Life, Death and the Stages in Between 2012-06-06T21:29:46Z Part of this, I guess, is just the eternal complaints of middle age. Robo-James’ Time-Machine: The Unbearable Sadness of Levi’s 2012-08-22T12:26:38Z Some of us play away our youth and pay for it by having to seriously knuckle down in middle age. I’ve worked hard at my studies, but only to escape loneliness | Dear Mariella 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z One must recall that English literature stretches back over a thousand years, encompassing all of history since the middle ages. Goodbye, Steinbeck; All Hail, Shelley 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Success in old age, when things have stopped really mattering, has a frivolous sort of charm unlike anything one experiences in middle age. Falling short: seven writers reflect on failure 2013-06-22T07:00:00Z But the candidate in the affectingly titled “Final Follies,” at the Cherry Lane Theater, is scraping against middle age and would seem to have no viable set of skills for the 21st century. Review: The Ages of A.R. Gurney in the Wistful ‘Final Follies’ 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z That darkness doesn’t abate, not even when some of the women return to more or less normal lives and skid toward middle age. ‘Yellowjackets’ Leans in to Savagery 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Remarkably, by middle age, he'd become the happiest and most peaceful person I have ever known. My Holocaust survivor parents never talked about it — and their silence didn't protect me 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z The tableaus and graceful, mournful transitions we see, taking us from the narrator's childhood to middle age, from one century to the next, are as fine a series of images as these filmmakers have created. A grittier 'Grit': Talent upgrade matches classic novel 2010-12-21T14:49:00Z “I began gradually to stir into another style of life, less theoretical and less optimistic, less vulnerable. I was ready for an insentient middle age,” he wrote in “The Savage God.” A Alvarez, poetry critic and best-selling author, dead at 90 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z I wonder whether, in middle age, my online route to dating is for others an end in itself. Cybersex before meeting? That’s not for me 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z Aemilia begins the story as a bright-eyed 7-year-old and ends as a clear-eyed woman in middle age, a woman whose experiences have taught her that wearing a mask can protect and also conceal. Shakespeare strikes back at the woman who helped him write his plays 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z As in Madden's Orange prize-shortlisted novel Molly Fox's Birthday, middle age is a time for transformation as well as reflection. Time Present and Time Past by Deirdre Madden – review 2013-06-21T17:30:02Z The first when I was a young tyro cutting my peripatetic teeth; the latter just 18 months ago, when a confirmed flounderer in the murky depths of middle age. Back on track: my return to Interrailing 30 years on 2019-06-22T04:00:00Z Today, many of the mostly African American regulars are retired, and middle age is a milepost fading in the rearview mirror. This checkers club is competing against the Internet and gentrification. Can it stay alive? 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z The Sondheim-Prince partnership collapsed two years later, after “Merrily We Roll Along,” a musical that traced a friendship backward from its characters’ compromised middle age to their idealistic youth. Perfectionist. Genius. Icon. That was Stephen Sondheim 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z The novels, which carry Patrick on a harrowing journey from childhood to middle age, have earned Mr. St. Aubyn some of the most sustained praise of any contemporary author in Britain. Edward St. Aubyn, Author of ?At Last,? at Peace 2012-03-14T22:08:58Z The narrator of Rachel Cusk’s first novel since the Outline trilogy concluded with “Kudos” in 2018 is familiar: a sharply observant writer in middle age. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Finally, in late middle age, when Ms. Brown takes over, she finds some serenity. Review: ‘Mary Page Marlowe’ Lives an Ordinary, Extraordinary Life 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Now, in a play set 19 years later, we get to see how this legendary hero has settled into middle age as a civil servant in London, working at the Ministry of Magic. Review: ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Explores the Power of Time 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Von Trier's next project is said to follow the erotic life of a woman from infancy to middle age, a subject which might land the director in fresh hot water. Lars von Trier to offer softcore and hardcore versions of Nymphomaniac 2011-08-02T12:43:30Z And that would force us to confront our bodies as they really are; not the buffed, sheened perfection of youth, but the bumps, wrinkles and dry patches of middle age. Is it time to restrict nude scenes to the over 50s? 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Edge came to the cause in middle age, an affluent and well-connected amateur bird-watcher who had developed political skills fighting for woman’s suffrage. The Long History of Those Who Fought to Save the Animals 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z In high school history books, there is little mention of the intertwined histories of Europe, Asia and Africa in the middle ages and the Renaissance. Arts, culture are missing in the teaching of Islam 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z But as the seven old housemates return to their New Orleans haunts, they carry with them the baggage of middle age. A Gay Icon From Reality TV’s Early Years Makes a Hesitant Return 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z It is harder than ever to imagine Phoenix in middle age, but also, perhaps, unnecessary. River Phoenix died 25 years ago. He’s still slipping away from us. 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Re-reading it now from the misty vantage point of middle age, I hardly recognise the solitary figure who shouldered a carpetbag for 4,185km. Take the long view: Chile revisited 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z Nick, Lou and Adam, whom we first meet in the throes of early middle age, are still haunted by memories of the 1980s, when they were young and dumb and full of potential. Movie Review | 'Hot Tub Time Machine': John Cusack Leads a Cast Back to the 1980s 2010-03-25T22:14:00Z Hunter had his only Broadway production in 1955 with this gentle comedy about a civil servant in middle age, Brooks Atkinson described its theme as “the adolescence of adults.” Theater Listings for July 22-28 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z To catch up with them in middle age, to ask what happens after happily ever after, is to risk making everything too real. Are We Having Fun Yet? ‘Party Down’ and the Sadness of the Sitcom Revival 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z He will be 63 in 2018, early middle age by the standards of orchestral conductors, who often work until well into their 80s. Simon Rattle is to leave Berlin: what next for him and the Philharmoniker? 2013-01-10T16:20:19Z He was 31, early middle age in the world of baseball. Philip Roth’s retirement lesson 2013-02-12T12:39:00Z Of course, many great works of children’s literature have their partisans years after the last remnant of childishness fades into parenthood, middle age and wrinkles. ArtsBeat Blog: A New Edition of Betsy-Tacy Greets Fans, Old and New 2011-11-08T15:14:56Z I guess middle age is, well, probably every generation feels the world is ending, slightly, at that age – and it is. Rupert Everett: the queen of mean 2012-09-28T22:01:28Z Illuminated manuscripts are some of the most luxurious of all artefacts from the middle ages, and ones produced for English kings and queens are among the most stunning. British Library digs out decorative paintings to brighten up dark ages 2011-08-24T23:05:02Z Alfredo and Olmo’s relationship, from boyhood into middle age, through the agrarian strikes and partial reforms of 1908, World War I and the rise and consolidation of fascism, is at once closer and more rivalrous. A Five-Hour Crash Course in Italian History That’s Also Great Filmmaking 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z The new film concludes with an epilogue, already much discussed online, with key characters purportedly now in middle age. 'Potter' closes out franchise with a bang 2011-07-13T15:24:00Z Its unnamed narrator is a writer in late middle age who, like one of Rachel Cusk’s detached narrators, is attuned to the stories of others. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Traditionally, grinding damage manifests in middle age, as teeth weaken over time, and those who seek treatment are predominantly women. 2010-02-13T04:51:00Z Italian merchants in the middle ages began by importing silk goods from Islamic countries to sell on to the barons and burghers of northern Europe. Bridging the gap: the east-west divide in art 2011-04-05T16:30:31Z Mr. Gillett, though portly and middle age, exudes a teenager’s starry-eyed infatuation with show business and infuses everything he sings with a blustery sentimentality. Music Review: Eric Michael Gillett and La Tanya Hall at Feinstein?s 2012-02-22T23:03:37Z Cries and Whispers and Scenes from a Marriage showed that Bergman’s rage had survived into middle age. From Don't Look Now to The Godfather – why the 1970s is my favourite film decade 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Set in the months surrounding the 2016 election, Anshaw’s novel features a witty Chicago woman puzzled by her own unexpected heroics and muddling through a conflicted middle age. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z After three pregnancies and the journey into middle age, it was officially silver and dark, not just dark, and not so thick. When we all shaved our heads 2012-10-18T00:00:00Z Photograph: Microzoa/Getty Images There are not an awful lot of things to look forward to as one ricochets towards middle age. Life after lust – the appeal of sexless marriage 2012-06-01T21:28:27Z It is a cruel fact that children enter the urgent drama of adolescence around the same time their parents plunge into the tedious wild of middle age. ‘The Listener,’ by Rachel Basch 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z "I actually feel there are good things about middle age," said Baumbach. Filmmaker Noah Baumbach is hitting that middle-age groove 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z The book, about how Generation X women are struggling with middle age, grew out of an Oprah online article Ms. Calhoun wrote that went viral and prompted offers from multiple publishers. Want Michael Lewis’s Next Book? You’ll Have to Listen to It. 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z At its best, the show is a compassionate look at the struggle to define oneself, from gender identity to, in the case of Maura’s kids, finding one’s place in early middle age. Transparent's Second Season Comes with More Angst and Less Insight 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z The work’s clearest symbolism is about middle age, as Mr. Konjar, with a cardboard box around his waist, sits in between a rocking cradle and a rocking chair. Steve Paxton Reprises Dance Works at Dia:Beacon 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z She was in late middle age and suffered from being a late onset stammer. Colin Firth downplays actors' importance to society 2011-01-14T02:08:48Z The fly-on-the-wall scenes evoke the uncertainties of middle age and the ceaseless reinventions of New York City while the concert footage is thrillingly kinetic. From the Band to Beyoncé: concert films to fill the live music black hole 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Otherwise O’Dowd is very much like Tom, a delta male struggling towards middle age. Chris O'Dowd on playing Rosamund Pike's husband: 'She could clearly do better!' 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Rauch remembers himself at 20, keen to accomplish something worthwhile by middle age and believing that when he did, he’d appreciate it. Life gets better after 50: why age tends to work in favour of happiness 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z Colin Farrell plays a man nearing middle age who suddenly finds himself single. When Love Is the Law of the Land, Singletons Revolt In the Lobster 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Given that the term "middle ages" is a relative concept, when were they so named? Notes & Queries: Which is the most repeated TV episode? 2012-12-19T16:55:02Z Maybe that’s how the end of all middle-class childhoods look seen through the yellowed lens of middle age. The day I stood up to The Man 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z It was practiced in Europe through the middle ages all the way up to the late 1800s. Our cannibalism obsession 2012-06-06T03:59:00Z There were no fans in the middle ages, and there were also no authors. In the beginning, there was fan fiction: from the four gospels to Fifty Shades 2012-08-13T16:34:00Z Its new version includes the title characters as teenagers, but also a few episodes depicting them in middle age, and they all hit comic notes with moseying cadences you can’t find elsewhere. The ’90s Cartoon That Mattered? ‘Beavis and Butt-Head.’ (Fight Me.) 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Even now, at my advanced middle age, I consider the following things the apex of bourgeois flexing: "You want a rich lady mouth": Could fixing my teeth fix my life? 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z These anecdotes and others paint Will as a man newly enlightened in middle age, augmenting the show's epiphanic tone. The Smiths recall their bestselling product: the "unique union" that is Will and Jada's marriage 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z When Ms. Cohen was doing her research, she tells us, the first question her subjects nervously asked was “When is middle age?” Books of The Times: ?In Our Prime: The Invention of Middle Age,? by Patricia Cohen 2012-02-01T23:15:46Z He is only 56, part of a generational cohort of filmmakers that includes Spike Lee, Olivier Assayas and the Coen brothers, who all retain an aura of youthfulness in middle age. Movie Review: Bela Tarr?s Final Film, ?The Turin Horse? 2012-02-09T22:58:40Z Because in that book he writes about living in Manhattan, reaching middle age and going to people’s vacation homes in the Hamptons and realizing he was never going to have one of those homes. I want to sleep with the sexy millennial at Apple’s Genius Bar 2014-04-13T17:30:00Z Or is it an acceptance of the exuberant freedoms of midcareer middle age? Drake Hits the Nightclub 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Tully isn’t just about parenting, however: “It’s about the great and intense transformation of middle age. It’s waking up and going: ‘Oh my God, I’m 40 – what happened?’” 'There's this idea that mothers are completely selfless': Diablo Cody on Tully – and the Juno backlash 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z In fact, I’m wondering if I’m getting soft in my middle age. Embracing the chill in Jimmy Buffett's 'Escape to Margaritaville' 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z There isn’t really much insight to be gleaned on the subjects of mental illness, racial politics, middle age or work, though an earnest effort is made to show concern about all of them. ‘Empire of Light’ Review: They Found It at the Movies 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z We see their grandparents in middle age, watching their teenage daughters splash in the ocean off Cape Cod sometime in the 1960s. Family History, Uncovered in Quarantine 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Lapine cast this production mostly with actors in their 30s, who can be plausible as young strivers or as broken souls approaching middle age. A Sondheim Musical Rolls Back to Life 2012-02-15T16:40:10Z The next morning, the Venture Smith party, 10 people in all, ranging from 7 years old to late middle age, was there in the breakfast room of the hotel, looking bewildered. On Slavery’s Doorstep in Ghana 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z For that, it’s worth tasting wines at all levels of aging, from young through adolescence and middle age to doughty senescence. Rioja Gran Reserva, a Wine Beginning to Be Shaped by Time 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Pieranunzi has long been a master of song-form variations but has cut expressively free of familiar guidelines in middle age and begun to sound like a performer in the same league as his original inspirations. This week's new live music 2012-11-17T00:05:27Z For a protagonist who was wrestling with her own perceived invisibility and the irrelevance of middle age, that should be reassurance enough. Don’t Mind Me While I Wear My Dog 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Thus conscience does make protagonists of us all, as Hamlet would have said had he reached middle age. Elisabeth Moss, Carey Mulligan share a sensibility on separate stages 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z In the late middle ages, Britain's spendthrift kings were bankrolled by ingenious Italian bankers. Velázquez: the artist of Spanish decline 2012-06-11T09:48:33Z Hunker down, because middle age is a storm. Candace Bushnell on life after 50: "You have to figure out how to survive again" 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Jay-Z’s “4:44,” released last year, painted him as a penitent, a man hitting middle age and engaging with his demons head-on. Beyoncé and Jay-Z Squeeze Triumph From Reconciliation 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z His mind is keen and active, and his pages are full of fine references to poets and artists who he knows also dealt with the minefield of late middle age. A very real take on turning 60, written with wit and verve 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z Now that the Internet has entered bilious middle age, the future-facing genre seems curiously dated. Shelley Jackson, Author and Advocate of the Monstrous 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z The ad shows a young woman morphing into middle age as she worries about the economy, national debt and lack of jobs for her two adult children. Auction claims to be selling vial of Reagan blood 2012-05-22T15:16:00Z Four best friends from college, now edging toward middle age, reunite after falling out of touch. Review: Girls Trip Is the Funniest, Raunchiest Movie of the Summer 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z Of course, these adjustments looked different for different women, and now nine of the original contributors and 16 new ones explain, sometimes in excruciatingly intimate detail, how they’re navigating “enlightened middle age.” ‘The Bitch in the House’ Has a Sequel: ‘The Bitch Is Back’ 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z The one drawback I see is that, as a woman in middle age, I might not want to wear a heart on the back of my hand while at work. L’Oréal Takes the Wearables War to the Beauty Counter 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z He looks at painters and other artists in their middle ages as examples and says that with age comes experience and maturity that ideally leads to excellence. Being a "Tudors" king changed Jonathan Rhys Meyers 2010-04-10T00:43:00Z “Men are more career-orientated, striving and pushy in middle age,” he says. Is it just me... or does everyone lose friends in their 30s? 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z The middle ages made us who we are. The middle ages invented fine art ... and Britain itself 2012-08-08T15:40:27Z And in one sequence, reminiscent of a scene from the prototypical rock musical “Hair,” a man on the cusp of middle age read an open letter to his parents. Overcoming Through Song in a Summer of Discontent 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Here is a rare middle age we can welcome. The Danish String Quartet’s ‘Prism’ Is Essential Listening 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z As we will soon learn, George, a Midwestern farmer in late middle age, is stony and unsentimental, the opposite of a weeper. ‘Lunar Eclipse’ Review: A Dark, Cloudy Night of the Soul 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z It’s true that the aches and pains of daily living start to catch up with people in middle age. Starting to run during your 40s and 50s has its advantages. Ask these first-time marathoners. 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z A refugee from Nazi-occupied Europe, she married into the beauty business and helped to build the image of an ageless middle age. Books of The Times: ?In Our Prime: The Invention of Middle Age,? by Patricia Cohen 2012-02-01T23:15:46Z In conflict with neither God nor the gods, she is simply staring down middle age and the inevitability of change. Review: Lise Davidsen Shines, and Evolves, in a ‘Rosenkavalier’ Debut 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z But today, women facing the onslaught of middle age are armed with an arsenal of age-fighting implements and, for many, a feminist-inspired philosophy that disdains using them. Aging and My Beauty Dilemma 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z A celebration of Europe's aesthetic glories should, as a matter of accuracy, also include the Muslim heritage that has interacted with Christian and classical sources in European art since the early middle ages. Europe has been building a secret community of culture 2010-11-23T20:00:00Z Whatever Mr. Trudeau’s charms, living with his mother well into middle age proved not to be ideal preparation for life as a husband, a situation made worse by his heavy work schedule. The Quiet Comeback of Margaret Trudeau 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z “In middle age, hurt by life, Margaret retreated into camp, becoming a nightclub burlesque of her sister,” Brown writes. Review | Princess Margaret’s beauty and arrogance are on parade in ‘Ninety-Nine Glimpses’ 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Davies himself is in early middle age, and the vision springs from the thick of vigorous life. Poem of the week: Departed by Grahame Davies 2012-07-09T13:24:37Z In the opening story, “Paradise,” a man and woman in late middle age meet through Match.com. ‘The Stories of Jane Gardam,’ and More 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z After the flood, art still “Matters” Topics: , , , nonprofits, Publishing, , Printed Matter may be nearing middle age, but the 37-year-old organization shows no sign of slowing down. After the flood, art still “Matters” 2013-02-09T18:00:00Z "Meyrick undoubtedly put it on a much more sound and scholarly footing," Richardson said, "but the trouble was when he had finished there was practically nothing left to represent the middle ages." Tower of London's Line of Kings continues 400-year-old narrative 2013-07-07T14:40:26Z In late middle age, he has the impatient solipsism of a successful man of his generation. Review: ‘Skylight,’ With Carey Mulligan and Bill Nighy, Opens on Broadway 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z Now middle age is standing on her neck, and she’s pushing back. Review: In ‘Yellowjackets,’ It’s Reunion Time for the Crash of ’96 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z I'm 42, which is middle age in my world. Dave Eggers: 'We tend to look everywhere but the mirror' – interview 2013-01-26T21:00:01Z Happy birthday, D&D. Welcome to your middle age. All I needed to know about life I learned from “Dungeons & Dragons” 2014-01-21T00:00:00Z His latest movie continues this unremittingly gloomy odyssey in the middle ages when, as Thomas Hobbes put it, the life of man was "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short". Valhalla Rising 2010-05-01T23:08:00Z Now Mr. Perrotta is 55, and his children have left home, and “Mrs. Fletcher” reflects his fixation on empty-nest syndrome and the awkwardness of late middle age, which can almost seem like a second adolescence. Tom Perrotta Returns to Familiar Turf: Sex, Schools and Suburbia 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Corn wasn't "invented" yet in the high middle ages. Medieval Times Goes Modern, Replacing Its Kings With Queens 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z The sequel, with less star power, touches on standard human concerns of middle age, like marriage, family and mortgages. A Dog’s Purpose? To Speak on Film, So to Speak 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z It is hard enough keeping the front of my shirt clean these days and I shudder to think about the maintenance implications of an open flesh pocket during onset of middle age. Piers Morgan taunts Daniel Craig over baby sling, and secure dads aren’t having it 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Lundgren, a husband and father of two, is tall and slim, passing into middle age with a sparse beard and steady demeanor. Was a USDA scientist muzzled because of his bee research? 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Lewis how poorly I’d been prepared for some of the challenges of early middle age by my obsessive childhood rereading of the Chronicles of Narnia. Lev Grossman: My depression helped inspire the Magicians trilogy 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z She shared her concerns about her kids and about her mother: that was her definition of middle age, being pressed on both sides. Death and Taxes: Remembering an Old Friend from the Copydesk 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z “It was three years ago,” he says — a blip for a middle age executive, but a lifetime for a teenager. Mad Men Watch: Time Is (Not) on Their Side 2012-04-02T10:56:43Z “Most couples that see me in middle age have got into a rut,” says Campbell. The intimacy secret: how to have fantastic sex after decades together 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Skirts were short; middle age was seen as pathetic. Women of a Certain Age, Gail Collins Has Your Back 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z He also said it made sense to focus on middle age. Making Room on the Big Screen for a Woman Over 50 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z At any rate, the fast-flowing scenes that depict the 40‑year passage from youth to middle age of Philip Bowman, protagonist of All That Is, have a burn and clarity intense even by Salter's standards. All That Is by James Salter – review 2013-05-11T13:01:01Z It is the sound of late middle age, plaintive or wise or resigned, but what it lacks is the dark sumptuousness of a real baritone. A Brief Tussle with the Great American Songbook 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z He also invites us to chart the highs and lows of our lives on a graph, moving from infancy through to middle age. ‘It hits you over the head’: can I survive my midlife crisis? 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z But the message of the monologue was clear: from childhood to stardom to middle age and beyond, women are all getting hosed by Hollywood. Amy Schumer’s brilliant “SNL”: Devastating gun ad, Kevin McCarthy parody highlights near-perfect show 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z It’s about Susannah, a translator in late middle age, who has won an award and needs to appear on television. ‘Medusa’s Ankles,’ a Selection of A.S. Byatt’s Wildly Imagined Stories Across Three Decades 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z None of this could be predicted early on, for his career did not take off until middle age. A life in shapes 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z It’s tough in middle age in general to be an old dog learning new electronic tricks. Mommy has anger issues! My daughters are pre-adolescent, I’m pre-menopausal 2014-05-10T23:00:00Z One longs to revisit the younger woman, in whom one detects a germinating seed of ambivalence, in middle age. The Unsentimental, Darkly Elegant Stories of Ruth Prawer Jhabvala 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z The focus of this film – on unglamorous middle age rather than gilded youth – is significant. From Nico to Tonya Harding, women’s true stories are being told on film at last 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z Because my daughter’s syndrome doesn’t come with an absolute life end — because while some die at birth, others live on to middle age — I can forget how fragile she is. Waiting to love my child 2013-05-07T23:45:00Z Even in late middle age, the sisters quarrelled over what kind of hospital care their mother should receive. Olivia de Havilland: Hollywood’s queen of radiant calm 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Millennials, she says, are looking for comfort and consistency as they navigate the borderlands between young adulthood and middle age. The Jean War between millennials and Gen Z cannot be won 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Our culture views middle age as an impasse. Asking for it: "Drag Race" winner Bianca Del Rio has questionable advice for you 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Judith Chemla’s performance, which takes her character from young womanhood into middle age, is a thing of heartbreaking grace. Highlights, From the Intimate to the Political, in a Midwinter Film Series 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z She is slightly slumped over, a slouchy portrait of middle age. Dance Review: Martha Graham Dance Company at the Joyce 2012-03-19T22:17:11Z In the middle ages Europeans drew maps of the world in which there were all kinds of exciting things like dragons in unknown territories. Steven Weinberg: 'I wanted to be on the in – privy to all the secrets of physics' 2013-03-03T00:05:05Z “The Legends of ‘Black Girl’s Window’ ” may exhibit the early works of her artistic career, but they are weighted with the contemplations of a woman, who’s now a mother of three daughters, approaching middle age. MOMA’s Heady Introduction to Betye Saar, “The Conscience of the Art World” 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z From the synopsis of the original, it would appear this film has improved on plot elements to make the characters in their middle age more sympathetic if not downright tragic. Nazi thriller "The Debt" set in wrong period 2010-09-07T01:47:00Z That pairing might have been something — Baldwin’s middle age meeting Boseman’s, the actor’s dexterous way with dignity approaching the thinker’s never-ending demand that the country respect the dignity of Black Americans. It’s Hard to Make Dignity Interesting. Chadwick Boseman Found a Way. 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z Streep presented the award to MacLaine, saying the actress cut a path for other women in Hollywood by doing much of her best work in middle age, when good female roles typically dry up. MacLaine earns AFI honor for her many lives 2012-06-08T10:16:04Z These intruders are, like Austin and Ruth, in their late middle age. Review: They Meet Again in ‘Later Life.’ Will Fireworks Follow? 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z The imposter has produced nearly 1,900 acerbic musings in all – painting the Suede singer as a monstrously egotistical dandy grumbling his way through middle age. Suede: 'Who says you can only do great stuff if you're damaged?' 2013-03-05T19:00:02Z Even as they inch toward middle age, the siblings in James Lecesne’s new play, “The Mother of Invention,” continue to disagree about some rather important aspects of their upbringing. Review: In ‘The Mother of Invention,’ Middle-Aged and Not at Peace With Mom 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z But as he approached middle age, Nigo found himself dressing more conservatively, he said. The Designer Bringing a New Kind of Cool to Kenzo 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z “As he’s grown into middle age, perhaps he’s become more of a wizard than a warrior,” Mr. Brown said. Mark Leckey, No Longer Art’s Wunderkind, Is Now Its Wizard 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z In its robust middle age the festival inhabits that paradox with impressive verve and grace. Critic’s Notebook: New York Film Festival at Lincoln Center 2012-09-27T22:17:58Z As AJP Taylor wrote, the dismounted armoured man in the middle ages was the equivalent of the modern tank. Game of Thrones: how to win – by the British army and other experts 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z The film shows Hughes in late middle age, ruling over the palm-trees-and-convertibles world of midcentury Hollywood, lurking in the shadows a lot and eventually devolving from eccentricity to lunacy. Howard Hughes, and His Quirks, on the Big Screen 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z These wearers can’t bear the thought of soiling their noses with those banners of middle age, drugstore reading glasses. Noted: The Monocle Returns as a Fashion Accessory 2014-03-06T00:06:53Z For those of us on the threshold of middle age, this was a cruel blow. The Old, American Horror Behind “Stranger Things” 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z That discounts the essential struggle of middle age, which involves acclimating to circumstances that force you to contend with your previous identity's obsolescence. "And Just Like That," Carrie's last supper serves up Samantha's cameo and just maybe, a fresh start 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Photograph: Alamy What did the middle ages ever do for us? The middle ages invented fine art ... and Britain itself 2012-08-08T15:40:27Z Our modest-sized hotel room in Matera, southern Italy, once housed an entire family – not back in the middle ages, but within living memory. Matera: Italy's magical city of stone 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z But now those kids are running out of middle age and wonder has been replaced with nostalgia. Adam Roberts: last of the SF writers 2013-02-15T11:09:00Z And not just for sophisticated tastes, fashion sense or creative motherhood, but as a standard-bearer who neither slinks nor sashays her way through middle age. Seeing the Michelle Obama workout video, I finally get it 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z In middle age, he continues to be jailed time after time for his obsession. Holiday Movie Release Schedule 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z It is cleareyed about both the havoc of girlhood and the depredations of middle age, sympathizing with its characters without making any of them especially good or nice. ‘Yellowjackets’ Leans in to Savagery 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z So to the slight surprise of many, Mr. Harding now hits middle age without an A-list orchestra of his own. Prodigy Ages Into a Merely Young Conductor 2011-02-25T14:57:07Z He has also advanced the characters into middle age, when they’re increasingly conscious of their own lost opportunities. Cate Blanchett and Richard Roxburgh, in Love and Battle 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Mr. Parrish appears on the television screen as a man in late middle age with a tidy gray beard and a maroon V-neck sweater emblazoned with a trefoil — the international symbol of radiation. Across Britain, Silent Relics of the Cold War 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Even the evocations of a new crush were rendered with the gently open eyes of maturity; expressions of joy and loss alike emerged from the balanced perspective of a healthy, happy middle age. Review: From a Veteran Singer to a Newcomer, a Note of Welcome 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z Revisiting them in middle age only sharpens that suspicion, whetting it against the contradictory pondering of whether letting go of our dreams truly serves us. The "Party Down" cater waiters are back, but has the now-famous cast outgrown the pink bow ties? 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z These are all actors in their 70s, and though the digital de-ageing techniques used to represent them in middle age are remarkably successful, they have the bodies of old men and move like old men. The 50 best films of 2019 in the US: No 2 – The Irishman 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z But, with most of the band’s members now on the other side of 40, they’re fumbling with the uncertainties common to many artists in the late middle age of their careers. Review | Linkin Park abandons its signature sound and the result is unrecognizable 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z I’m well into middle age with almost no experience – yet older men are supposedly attractive with wisdom, confidence and stability that I totally lack. I loathe my body and feel nothing during sex 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Another first-time nominee was Amazon's "Transparent," about a man in late middle age who opens up to his family about his transgender status. Golden Globe nominations 2015: 'Fargo' leads; 'Affair,' 'Virgin' surprise 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Her last years were clouded by ill-health, triggered by a riding accident as an 18-year-old which brought arthritis in middle age and the need for hip and shoulder replacement operations. Susan Crosland obituary 2011-02-28T19:00:53Z Four months from now, Casablancas will turn 40, putting him safely in those middle age years that often augur bizarre left turns in musicians famous since they were scarcely old enough to legally imbibe. ‘The essence of life is kind of a nostalgia anticipation sandwich’: Philosophy 101 with Julian Casablancas 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Rudd excels at embodying the problems and crises of middle age even though the can still very believably pass for a guy in his late 30s. We love Paul Rudd, even in his unremarkable new Netflix show “Living With Yourself” 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z Still, the episode was a reminder that rap — the idea alone — can still rattle nerves well into its middle age. Critic?s Notebook: Social-Minded Hip-Hop Makes a Comeback 2011-12-21T19:58:04Z An American teacher in middle age arrives at an apartment to meet a man who is older, overweight, unhandsome, a brute. Sex, Violence and Self-Discovery Collide in the Incandescent ‘Cleanness’ 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z He was around to see his own children, my two older sisters and me, move into middle age, the good and bad of that. In health care access, doctor privilege is real. This is how it works 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z Then, as these Boomers faced up to middle age—working hard and working out, with only the occasional nostalgic joint at a Dead show—they could also see Garcia mature and decay. Remembering the Rememberer: 10 Great Obituaries Written by Richard Corliss 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z It’s taken us until middle age to find common ground. The power of six: what I've learned from having five siblings 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z Mine is the scrawny, crow-like version of middle age, which doesn’t get enough sympathy, because weight loss gets all the attention. ‘I have the body of someone who's been sitting still for decades’ | Zoe Williams 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z And the details in “While We’re Young” that feel most authentic—a panic-inducing Mommy and Me music class, everything involving arthritis—are the details about middle age. Noah Baumbach, Kicking and Screaming Into Middle Age 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z As he slides toward middle age, popular culture seems to be running in the other direction. ‘Dolemite Is My Name’ Review: Eddie Murphy, Raw and Cooking 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z If there was anywhere in the middle ages where all people were equal, it was under the high vaults of a cathedral dedicated to God and his saints. Viewing Europe’s Houses of Worship in Wild Detail 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z A typical individual’s well-being reaches its minimum point — on both sides of the Atlantic and for both males and females — in middle age, Blanchflower wrote in his report for the National Bureau of Economic Research. Most people reach peak for being miserable around age 47, study suggests 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z This is how we imagine the middle ages: knights in armour. Tyne immemorial: the bronze knight found in a northern river 2012-08-09T10:42:10Z Louis CK has hit a quite a purple patch in middle age. Louie: a comic look at the messy life of a divorced dad – box set review 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z “Polyphony was really developed in Europe in the middle ages, and it’s a very European concept to sing and play together very complex works,” Mr. Raes said. A Concert Tour to Celebrate Europe’s Future 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z “Some Lovers” is designed to have a cast of four singers, who together portray a couple — Ben and Molly — in their optimistic youth and also in their jaded, disaffected middle age. Burt Bacharach, Steven Sater album attracts Broadway stars 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z It’s often guys that are with their wives, middle age guys — not teenagers or twenty-somethings. “Silicon Valley” star blasts tech’s women problem: “What kind of culture do we bring these men up in?” 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z No one told me middle age was so enjoyable. 'Out of nowhere I felt really sad': readers on how they felt at 47 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z You mentioned in a recent interview that you wake up earlier in middle age. The Creative Mid-Life: Mark Morris on Dance, Aging and Immortality 2013-06-06T12:00:01Z It's like the middle ages, he says, when only the clergy could read and write. Will.i.am: 'I want to write code!' 2012-12-15T23:00:05Z So when the middle ages were depends on whether you are Eurocentric or not – and don't get me started on Africa and the New World. Notes & Queries: Which is the most repeated TV episode? 2012-12-19T16:55:02Z "It sort of rides right through my life, from the love interests, to middle age and to death and then back again so that they cycle is complete," says Plummer. Christopher Plummer, on screen and on stage at 82 2012-06-13T20:21:18Z They play Tusker and Sam, a couple in middle age who face their greatest challenge after Tusker is diagnosed with early-onset dementia. Dune, Bond and Top Gun returns: Films to look out for in 2021 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z But archaeologists believe such helmets were worn by outstanding soldiers in cavalry parades and sporting events at camp – a bit like the ornate armour made specially for tournaments in the middle ages. The battle for Cumbria's Roman helmet 2010-10-06T15:48:00Z She was an educated woman approaching middle age in the 1990s, with a degree, and couldn’t sustain herself. After a Writing Break, She Returned as a Booker Finalist 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z That discounts the essential struggle of middle age. "And Just Like That," Carrie's last supper serves up Samantha's cameo and just maybe, a fresh start 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The role earned him four Emmy nominations and made him, in middle age, a People magazine-certified sex symbol. In ‘Next,’ a ‘Mad Men’ Star Gets Madder 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z He feels that restlessness that goes along with middle age. ArtsBeat: The 'Mad Men' Season Finale: Series Creator Matthew Weiner Discusses 'The Phantom' 2012-06-11T18:58:07Z Hi, Carolyn: I’m a woman squarely in middle age, married for more than 20 years, two kids in high school, mortgage, job. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: We’re all living ‘someone else’s life’ unless we rethink our choices sometimes 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z At 59, Waltz is in the prime of his life, an overnight sensation in silvered middle age. Christoph Waltz: 'Try as you might, you can never break free from your past' 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z He feared continual life on the road would carry him through middle age and propel him into a more public lifestyle. In concert film, a last waltz for LCD Soundsystem 2012-07-17T15:19:13Z The usual scholarly line here is to lament that this work did not make it through the middle ages. 'You may now turn over your papers' 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z Last fall, firmly in middle age, I learned that I needed braces. What Shamu Taught Me About a Happy Marriage 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Now, as an adult in middle age, they’ve taken on greater importance. How going camping saved my sanity – and made me a better father 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z On Friday, Boss Hog releases “Brood X” — its first album in 17 years, and a glimpse, perhaps, into the preoccupations of a rock ’n’ roll couple facing middle age. Boss Hog’s Punk Rock Revs Up as It Hits Middle Age 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z He’s just this very unpleasant curmudgeon, a narcissistic, selfish man in his late middle age, and yet there’s something terribly endearing about him. David Tennant Craves Old English Dinners and Cigarettes After Sex 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Several other episodes are awkward fits, including one by the Hungarian author Kata Weber, about an actress nearing 40 who is terrified that her career will evaporate in her middle age. In Salzburg, New Lives for Two Scandalous Plays 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z In its 49th incarnation, well into respectable middle age, the New York Film Festival has experienced a growth spurt and a burst of youthful energy. Critic?s Notebook: New York Film Festival Includes a Sneak Preview 2011-10-09T22:05:10Z She’s been an exemplar of modern, fit and confident middle age. Michelle Obama didn’t like to discuss her clothes, but they spoke volumes 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Some are now having gender reassignment surgery not just in late middle age, but well into retirement. 'Age has nothing to do with it': how it feels to transition later in life 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z Perhaps it’s an indication that we’re all growing up, as SNL meanders into cynical middle age – but does growing up have to mean giving up too? The long life of digital shorts: an ode to Saturday Night Live's viral highs 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z These are stories about men and women in the throes of middle age, taking stock of their lives, loves and losses. Three New Story Collections Make Place a Protagonist 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Though in otherwise fine health, in late middle age he began having trouble with his eyes. Tuesdays with William Zinsser 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z The sequel checks in with the unmoored but largely lovable characters from the first movie as they face middle age. ‘T2 Trainspotting’: The Early Reviews 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z After The Boston Strangler, Curtis's career began to fade and he started to settle into pampered, fat-cat middle age. Tony Curtis: a life in clips 2010-09-30T11:57:00Z Many of the columns were about getting through the middle ages, a humbling time for most of us. Generation B: The Column Wraps Up With a Word From a Son 2010-05-20T23:26:00Z Of course, plenty of films dealing with the trials and joys of middle age have starred, and have often been made by, women. Making Room on the Big Screen for a Woman Over 50 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Pre-eminent among novelists of empires in decay, his range spanned the Ottoman, the Venetian and the British hegemony, and the middle ages to the present day. Barry Unsworth obituary 2012-06-08T17:14:33Z They, and I, and I suppose all of us who have found ourselves in middle age, look at the world through bifocals and see how things have changed, for better and for worse. Oprah can still bring this gay man to tears 2011-01-26T21:30:00Z It’s conceded nothing to middle age except the outer edges of singer James Hetfield’s register. Metallica does its best Metallica impression on ‘Hardwired’ 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Nicholls uses his adroit professionalism for something more handily miraculous: sweetening the journey from fiery, idealistic dreaminess into unforgiving middle age. Books of The Times: David Nicholls?s ?One Day?: Britons Meet and Miss 2010-07-14T20:47:00Z As poets reach middle age and the no less traumatic trapdoor of neglect beckons, some go meekly to their fate and others kick back, hard. Found at Sea by Andrew Greig – review 2013-05-03T14:36:01Z Her book is a fascinating biography of the idea of middle age, “a story we tell about ourselves.” Books of The Times: ?In Our Prime: The Invention of Middle Age,? by Patricia Cohen 2012-02-01T23:15:46Z For decades, well into his own middle age, Cornwell had a knack for turning up where well-known people were and persuading them to sign. A Mysterious Autograph Hound’s Book Is Up for Auction 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z We now suspect that one reason Dickinson preferred night gardening was because of vision problems: for several years in her early middle age, sunlight stung her eyes. Art: ?Emily Dickinson?s Garden,? at New York Botanical Garden 2010-04-29T23:07:00Z She's sure to be found wanting, and she is: It's as if Thatcher, in middle age, acquires a wealth of wit and intelligence overnight when Streep takes over the role. Meryl Streep shows her mettle as 'Iron Lady' 2012-01-12T21:14:04Z Will the groundbreaking animation studio, who managed such an impressive run over the four years between Ratatouille and Toy Story 3, now slink into mediocre middle age with a slew of insipid sequels? Pixar's new films: dinosaurs, Muppets and the human mind 2011-08-22T13:10:59Z Photograph: Colin Hutton Julia Davis’s excruciating campsite comedy about relationships and middle age will make you laugh, squirm and shudder – perhaps because you recognise some of it from your own life. The best TV of 2016 so far 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z So where does that leave the three of them now, as they reminisce in middle age about those freewheeling days at the dawn of the internet age? Novels From Around the World Examine Kinship and Conflict 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z “It’s a play about middle age, and being in relationships for a long time,” said Hickey. Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker Spend the Night Together 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z In one respect, anyway, we may prove lucky in our timing, in that not just middle age but even old age is losing its beauty stigma just as we say goodbye to our youth. The Mirror: Older Women Are the New Faces of Beauty 2012-03-01T19:31:17Z Rather than settling into a sulky meditation on chronic illness, the following 300 pages are taken up with lively memoirs, wherein Daniel details both his own corporal decline and his siblings' reckonings with middle age. Telescope by Jonathan Buckley - review 2011-08-26T21:55:04Z Though “Her Portmanteau” left Abasiama seemingly settled in middle age, with a second husband — Disciple Ufot — and four adult children, there was still much to learn about her and her family. Review: For These African Immigrants, Life Is a Haunted House 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Though the Essinger siblings are anything but quiet, a quiet sadness pervades this account of holiday homecoming, and of their entry into early middle age. Home for the Holidays, for Better or Worse 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z Research by the Office for National Statistics this month found that people are least happy in middle age. People get happier as they approach 70, study finds 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z But the real Sojourner Truth, who came to public life in middle age, didn’t lead with sex. Catherine Was Great. But Was She a Girl Boss? 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z By then nearing his own middle age, Rumi went searching for him and eventually turned that search inward, infusing the lines of his masterwork, the “Masnavi,” with allusions to his spiritual teachings. How Did Rumi Become One of Our Best-Selling Poets? 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z “It is an incongruity I hide from the other rich, bespectacled Indian doctors of my cohort, entering middle age like me, trying to stay fit like me, suburban and Midwestern like me,” he writes. In ‘Godsong,’ a New Poem That’s 2,000 Years Old 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z The book springs from Case and Deaton’s shocking revelations five years ago about the causes of so many Americans dying in middle age and younger, a phenomenon not seen in any other industrialised country. Deaths of despair: why America’s medical industry explains working-class suicides 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Where his empire state of mind previously prevented him from revealing any weakness, “4:44” finds the 47-year-old unpacking and unlearning the toxic behavior that’s inhibited his emotional maturity until middle age. Review | In a nearly perfect concert, Jay-Z embraces his personal imperfections 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z The split began in the middle ages when the Right Bank was the first to develop through trade. A river between us: the cities culturally divided by water 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Hope Springs isn’t an exciting movie, not remotely—its narrative arc revolves around getting a couple on the far side of middle age to resume conjugal relations—but I couldn’t look away. Hope Springs: Meryl Streep and Tommy Lee Jones are In Treatment 2012-08-07T17:07:24Z It was in the middle ages that St George came to epitomise ideals of selflessness and valour in slaying a dragon. Poets enlist for quest to pull St George from jaws of far right 2011-01-24T00:05:10Z This ephemeral survival led to an invitation in 2011 to play a reunion show at All Tomorrow's Parties: a festival that presented the outsider bands of their youths to indie rockers trudging into middle age. 'Your Band Sucks,' but your book is a mixed bag 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z For me, in deep middle age, this was my first roller coaster. EJ Hill Wants to Take You on a Ride 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z “One big thing about middle age, man, is time,” Mr. Watt said. Music: The Midlife Thing, the Nightmare Thing 2011-02-24T21:48:04Z Some of the humor in “Greenberg” comes from the various collisions between youth and middle age. Movie Review | 'Greenberg': Ben Stiller as a Slacker in Noah Baumbach?s Work 2010-03-18T21:46:00Z His face was thick with middle age, his hair thinning and matted down with pomade. Michael Alig, the Former King of the Club Kids, After Prison 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z In the lowland parts of Wiltshire and Berkshire, where weaving has been the staple industry since the middle ages, you can trace the dissenting streak back to the Lollards. Election memories 2010-04-09T23:07:00Z In middle age he took up parachuting, scuba diving and deep-sea fishing, which almost cost him his life in a typhoon off the Mauritian coast. In ‘The Outsider,’ Frederick Forsyth shares his life of intrigue 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z She was nearing middle age, with no significant professional, artistic, or romantic prospects. Connie Converse’s Time Has Come 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Mr. Goodman is part of a generation of athletic, type-A men who are entering middle age and trying to hold on to their youth through triathlons — a race that combines swimming, biking and running. Triathletes, 40-Somethings, Going for Youth 2010-10-22T21:50:00Z The Victorians destroyed so much of our understanding of the middle ages; their history of it made the knights all shiny. Game of Thrones: how to win – by the British army and other experts 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Though not unexpected, Mr. Cerati’s passing led to an outpouring of expressions of grief and affection, from both his fans, now mostly in middle age, and his fellow musicians. Gustavo Cerati, a Star of South America’s Pop Scene, Dies at 55 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z It follows the 16th US president as he battles the undead from callow youth to bearded and brave middle age. Joaquin Phoenix could rise again in Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter 2011-02-01T10:10:30Z How could this—this pole vault from one side of middle age to the other, right there on my patio—be happening when I felt so young? Farewell to my face: I’m middle-aged and I look it — but don’t ask me to like it 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z But Albertine's clarity of expression in these chapters makes them equally propellent: She writes of her middle age, "How does anyone make it through marriage and children and remain a whole person?" Punk, punk, memoir, memoir: Viv Albertine takes center stage 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Entire industries exist to combat this side-effect of middle age, marketing to frets over decreased virility and sex appeal, lost youth and the inevitability of decrepitude. "Stranger Things 3" gives us a meaner Hopper, and we're not loving it 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z His characters’ relationships sour; their promising careers don’t soar as they approach middle age, and neither do their bank accounts. The anxious, disappointing world of Jeffrey Eugenides 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z But Heidi’s faithfulness to her fundamental beliefs — among them that “all people deserve to fulfill their potential” — ultimately leaves her feeling adrift as the moat of middle age approaches. Review: ‘The Heidi Chronicles,’ With Elisabeth Moss, Opens on Broadway 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z It’s a bittersweet reflection that Miles imbues with grace, fortitude and the circumspect wit of middle age. ‘The Light in the Piazza’ Review: Outside, Looking In at Love 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Was it a vestige of an era in which no one thought about middle age and beyond? ‘How to Survive a Plague’ Provides a Silver Lining on AIDS 2012-12-12T22:43:16Z It’s different for people who start running in middle age or later. They didn’t start running competitively until late in life. Why are they winning? 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z He was a man plagued by addiction, a man with a family to protect, a man deep into middle age, with too much knowledge of mortality and too much to lose. Reading group: Hans Fallada's Alone in Berlin is a moral maze we can't resist 2013-03-12T15:11:18Z I went to law school in middle age, but when I did go... Flying While Muslim: A Civil Rights Advocate on Travel Right Now 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Since the middle ages, pilgrims have flocked to Galicia, and their modern counterparts, laden with rucksacks, still walk the Camino de Santiago. Different strokes: wild swimming in Spain 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z Why, I asked de Ribes, did she wait until middle age to embrace a métier she had always loved? Haute Ticket: Jacqueline de Ribes at the Met 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z In the middle ages the genre flourished: illuminated manuscripts combined what was known about various creatures – both extant and fabulous – with moralising tales designed to edify the reader. The Book of Barely Imagined Beings by Caspar Henderson - review 2012-12-25T07:00:15Z Mr. Pascal and Mr. Rapp may be pushing middle age, but they still exude an embattled ingenuousness. Music Review: Still Connected to ?Rent,? but Not Afraid to Branch Out 2011-01-11T22:11:45Z Writer and actress Annabelle Gurwitch has documented for posterity the kinds of humiliations of middle age that are usually whispered in the backrooms of hair salons. I want to sleep with the sexy millennial at Apple’s Genius Bar 2014-04-13T17:30:00Z “It wasn’t until middle age that narcissists became depressed, because of their failed relationships.” Me! Me! Me! Are we living through a narcissism epidemic? 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z The 2021 sequences follow the survivors as they negotiate middle age, still burdened by the past. ‘Yellowjackets’ Leans in to Savagery 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z It is that the movie itself, and perhaps the culture it stands in for, has lost interest and can’t figure out what to do with them as they tiptoe toward middle age. | 'Sex and the City 2': Sarah Jessica Parker, Flying Down to Abu Dhabi 2010-05-26T20:10:00Z Others, including Maxey and Schwalbe, find themselves with bafflement sprawled on the shoals of upper middle age, beset with unsettling diagnoses: neuropathy, bum hips, hearing loss, even brain tumors. An Unlikely College Bromance That Has Lasted a Lifetime 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z In the middle ages, this was a land of gold-rich rulers and marketplaces that connected Africa with the Mediterranean world across the Sahara. Will anyone save Timbuktu from Islamist tomb raiders? 2012-07-02T11:56:11Z And now here I was, squarely in middle age, finally certain again of those very same things. “Skinny isn’t beautiful”: Only after I stopped dreading my weight did I find true happiness 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z Damon, his eternal boyishness finally settling into the inevitability of middle age, brings the personal touch this movie needs. Review: Matt Damon Elevates Jason Bourne
Beyond Generic Action 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z For me this stuff is not just theoretical, because at 45 I’m the advance guard of Gen-X middle age. The Mirror: Older Women Are the New Faces of Beauty 2012-03-01T19:31:17Z Still you relish the power that comes in middle age, when she inherits her husband’s wealth and sets out to find her daughter. Newly Released Books 2011-07-20T21:21:46Z Wallace’s broadcast career stretched so long that some viewers were born and reached middle age never knowing a time when he wasn’t on the air. How Mike Wallace created ‘a revolution’ in journalism — while battling depression 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z As Jim urges them on with speeches lamenting the ruts they’ve fallen into as middle age has tamped down their passionate convictions, the hopped-up would-be rebels decide to press forward with another crackpot scheme. ‘The Muscles in Our Toes’ Follows Friends on a Mission 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z His hair, short and cropped, is jet black, except for a small patch of gray on one of his sideburns, as if middle age surfaced and felt unwelcome. Meet the punk activist who’s changing the psychiatric system from the inside 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z And, sometimes, he takes the stage at the Gaslight with earnest ballads, fishermen laments, hymns to the middle ages. Oscar Isaac: 'The irony is not lost on me. Being celebrated for playing someone who wasn't' 2013-05-23T18:30:01Z Some singers can’t be sure whether they have the ineffable gifts to grant them success until they approach middle age. Sing for Your Life 2011-05-20T16:00:31Z Harris wrote 11 of the 13 tracks on "Hard Bargain," a disc that confronts head-on disappointment, death and loss with the oddly comforting, backward glance of middle age. Emmylou Harris' 'Hard Bargain' is an easy winner 2011-04-25T23:30:53Z Marshall has seen many casualties in his time – people who, when faced with the challenges of middle age, promptly crash and burn. ‘It hits you over the head’: can I survive my midlife crisis? 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z Asked whether he thought the royal family watched the show, Tobias Menzies, who plays the queen’s husband Prince Philip in middle age, said he doubted it. 'The Crown' welcomes its new royals in Season 3 launch 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z In the middle ages it topped the Great Pyramid in Egypt as the highest man-made thing, a record held for 4,000 years. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 19-23 November 2012-11-19T07:00:00Z And you certainly couldn't call me a rock'n'roll comic any more: my latest show is about the glory of middle age. Brendon Burns, comedian 2012-08-07T16:51:02Z Most died in middle age, and the deaths that weren't suicides tended to be directly related to the years of hard and hectic living. What drives writers to drink? 2013-07-27T23:05:00Z In middle age and after, she appeared in several movies for television, including “Roots” and “Charles and Diana,” in which she portrayed the Queen Mother. Olivia de Havilland embodied old Hollywood, and shook it up 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z Interestingly, white people exhibited a much more dramatic drop in confidence during middle age. Americans feel sexiest in their senior years 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z A movie like "Thor" isn't just trying to be a popcorn flick for teenagers; in an era where "youth culture" reaches deep into middle age, that's not good enough anymore. "Thor": All hail the ripped Aryan goofball! 2011-05-05T01:01:00Z I read an essay about the show making middle age seem like a real bummer. ‘And Just Like That,’ the Show Is Over 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z The second is the soldier caste, originating in the warrior aristocracy of the feudal middle ages and emphasising heroism, aggression and discipline. Merchant, Soldier, Sage: A New History of Power by David Priestland – review 2012-08-23T09:40:01Z Most of the people who prop up the artisanal action figure market seem to be white men dragging their feet toward middle age. ‘Bootleg Toys’ Are Their Own Kind of Collectibles 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z I watched in dismay as most of my educated, middle-class friends began, at the onset of middle age, to obsess about their health and likely longevity. Why are the poor blamed and shamed for their deaths? 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z Fewer singers speak more directly to the dissatisfactions of middle age than she does, and none with her inherent vibrancy. New Music: Albums From Aloe Blacc, Sara Evans and Ambrose Akinmusire 2014-03-10T20:57:47Z Earlier this year, Rice, who was raised a Catholic, lost her faith and returned to it in middle age, posted a message on Facebook. Anne Rice: 'I thought the church was flat-out immoral' 2010-10-24T19:59:00Z Such are the humiliations awaiting the female in middle age. Is There Still Sex in the City? Not So Much, Apparently 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Almost all these women are well into middle age, and we can assume the boy is a minor. ‘And Just Like That …’ Season 2, Episode 3 Recap: Faux-vid 19 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z This Richard, a cauldron of interwar fascist malice, is a much more plausible figure, even if the setting is far removed from the late middle ages. Richard III – a career in clips 2013-02-04T17:28:00Z Set in New York, “The Nest” features four neurotic siblings who are squabbling over their inheritance and struggling with the disappointments of middle age. The Author of ‘The Nest’ on How She Got Up the Courage to Write 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z In “Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood,” he inhabits the soul of a loser, an actor perilously close to middle age, struggling to keep his name within sight of the B list. Quentin Tarantino's artful pulp: On alchemy, fantasy and "Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood" 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z The novel is about a man in early middle age named Warren Duffy, who loosely resembles Mr. Johnson. Review: Mat Johnson’s ‘Loving Day’ Takes a Satirical Slant on Racial Identities 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Yet Douglas points out that real stardom came relatively late, when he was nudging middle age, with the gaudy double-header of Fatal Attraction and Wall Street. Michael Douglas on Liberace, Cannes, cancer and cunnilingus 2013-06-02T20:00:00Z As middle age looms and our energies fade, ugly reality bites. One Day: a waste of a good tome 2011-08-24T09:51:15Z The exact limits and extent of the middle ages have since been much disputed by historians. Notes & Queries: Which is the most repeated TV episode? 2012-12-19T16:55:02Z In a business that seems to have little room for women past middle age, Ephron continued to work steadily. 'Sleepless in Seattle' writer Nora Ephron dies at 71 2012-06-27T01:41:54Z "If we don't find them early and get them excited about coming to the theatre early, it's not something you tend to stumble across in middle age," he added. Top theatre director targets young with $16 seats 2012-12-07T17:02:29Z These central characters in “Happiness” have come to middle age — and London — as worldly, self-sufficient individuals, albeit grieving private losses. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Ranging from sturdy middle age to elfin decrepitude, the monks spend their days tending bees, growing food and praying. | 'Of Gods and Men': Between Heaven and Earth 2011-02-24T22:55:48Z Indeed, for all its harrowing depictions of heartache and deprivation, the book is threaded through with hard-earned grace that culminate with Power’s own stand-in, Sissy, in grateful middle age. After a Long and Painful Absence, Writing Her Way Home Again 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z In the lives of Sittenfeld’s characters, the lusts and disappointments of youth loom large well into middle age, as insistent as a gang of loud, showy teenagers taking up all the oxygen in the room. The Heroines in Curtis Sittenfeld’s First Story Collection Are All Grown Up 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z We’ve already read about the hapless white men in their early middle age, navigating the politics of uptight English departments and falling hopelessly in love with bewitching undergraduates. Is It a Campus or a Powder Keg? In This Novel, It’s Both. 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z According to the poll, confidence in appearance tends to drop noticeably at the start of middle age, before climbing upward again as the golden years begin. Americans feel sexiest in their senior years 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z It positions the singer as a universal if slightly heroic figure and allows her to move into middle age with style. Mary J. Blige’s ‘London Sessions’ 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z That is a good thing about middle age. I want to sleep with the sexy millennial at Apple’s Genius Bar 2014-04-13T17:30:00Z Tracey Thorn's Love and its Opposite is an album that beautifully captures the quiet crisis of middle age, which seemed to move most of our readers. Sleeve Notes: New music extravaganza with Tracey Thorn and Kelis 2010-05-14T15:47:00Z May we all selfie so fiercely in middle age. These Are the Best (and Worst) Celeb Selfies of All Time 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Bloom and Ameche met in late middle age; each was in an unhappy relationship. ‘In Love,’ a Novelist’s Powerful Memoir About a Happy Marriage and an Assisted Suicide 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Theirs is a marriage that exists in “the dark sadness,” as Agnes says in describing late middle age and a home full of disappointments and faded dreams. Glenn Close Returns to Broadway in ‘A Delicate Balance’ 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z We don’t learn a great deal about her or her husband’s lives before they wed in middle age. Review: ‘Martial Bliss,’ a Loving Memoir About a Bookstore for Military Buffs 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z We — my husband and I, elder millennials on the cusp of middle age — were shoulder to shoulder with teenagers, hordes of them, youthful energy bounding off their dewy skin. Greek Party Islands Chill Out 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Apple and I are now entering middle age; I suspect we’re both wondering how to stay young. Apple at Forty: Steve Jobs Led Us to the Fourth Dimension 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z In middle age he served in the trenches of World War I, during which time a German high-explosive shell came in through the roof of his dugout and blew his mess orderly’s head clean off. Is This the Best One-Volume Biography of Churchill Yet Written? 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z But he has given us an unfailingly lively, accessible and vividly written portrait of one of the giants of the middle ages. Thomas Becket, Warrior, Priest, Rebel, Victim by John Guy - review 2012-05-18T21:55:07Z Costello, a much happier guy in middle age, told tales of the inspiration for some of his old songs that weren’t off “Imperial Bedroom.” Elvis Costello returns to the Warner Theatre 38 years after a legendary performance 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z But at the threshold of middle age, you should in fact know yourself better. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: She moves him, but she’s also moving herself to New York 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z The three overlapping transits that together comprise what Robert Hand calls “the crises of middle age”—Saturn oppose Saturn, Uranus oppose Uranus, Neptune square Neptune—begin later, at age 42. Did I make it? 2012-11-18T17:01:00Z In parts of Europe in the middle ages, clefts were seen as offering proof not just of the child’s satanic nature but of the mother’s too. The day we learned our son had a cleft lip 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Radha seeks an alternative outlet in hip-hop, adopting the moniker RadhamMUSPrime as she spits raw, funny, intricate rhymes about the realities of being a Black woman facing middle age in 21st-century New York City. ‘The Forty-Year-Old Version’ Review: Rapper’s Delight 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z Over the years these women have grown older, transiting the vain decade of their 20s and the more sober decade of their 30s, and slowly settling into the slough of middle age. Books of The Times: Helen Simpson?s ?In-Flight Entertainment? 2012-03-22T21:51:09Z By middle age, she is competing with other nuns for arrests. 'Orange Is the New Black' Recap: 'Go Ahead, Girls, Take a Break From Your Values' 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Now we’re squarely in middle age, with families of our own. The Secret to Sibling Success 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z She had been told it was just stomach trouble, just middle age. Amazon's "Modern Love" got my cancer story wrong – and I'm so angry this keeps happening 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z But commercial fortune did not come until middle age and her affinity for women who struggle, and prevail, is clearly personal. Mary Higgins Clark active as ever at age 85 2013-04-11T11:46:10Z Islamic influences aside, the medieval art on these isles is deeply shaped by France, Europe's cultural leader in the middle ages. The story of British art: my 5,000 year hunt for treasure 2012-07-10T17:31:39Z He talks about the depression occasioned by 12 years as a drama teacher, the creeping bitterness of middle age and the emotional maturity forced on him against his will by his mother's illness. Edinburgh fringe comedy round-up 2010-08-21T23:06:00Z The rest of “Lost Girls” unfolds as a counterpoint between bright, youthful expectations and the gray resignation of characters who in their 30s have already slid into middle age. Review: In ‘Lost Girls,’ Derailed Blue-Collar Lives, With Zingers 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Of poets who die in middle age, he says, “All of them suddenly become the work / they managed to get done.” The Poet Robert Hass Is a Virtuoso of Common American Speech 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Hip-hop has hit middle age, with rappers like Jay-Z and Kanye West pondering their longevity and tenuous places within the genre’s hierarchy through rhyme. What’s on TV Friday: ‘Ordeal by Innocence’ and ‘Great Performances’ 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z The results showed an overall dip in satisfaction upon entering middle age and a resurgence of confidence among senior citizens, but researchers also found variations regarding gender and race. This Is the Age Americans Feel Best About Their Appearance 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z The Swiss art historian Jacob Burckhardt also rejects Ruskin in his classic book The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy, asking outright what was so special about the primitive world of the Christian middle ages. Did the aesthetic rebels get Ruskin wrong? 2011-03-29T16:14:06Z Six of the 10 focus on privileged men in middle age. Review | In Emma Cline’s story collection, ‘Daddy,’ flawed men reap what they sow 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Into middle age, Stardust continued to practise his music. Alvin Stardust: Life and career in pictures 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z If it's anything like their reckless middle ages, it'll be messy. Dynasty: should it return as a movie? 2011-01-14T14:54:19Z In following the show’s chronologically reversed path of a successful film producer — from middle age in Hollywood to his idealistic youth in Manhattan — the production brings out the sharpness in the showbiz satire. The Pain of Fame, With Sondheim, Warhol and Capote as Guides 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z In middle age, he was a key figure in the folk revival that produced Dylan and, later, the protests that helped shape modern America. Pete Seeger enters 9th decade as an activist 2011-10-24T09:16:03Z Saved from real viciousness by an essentially kind heart and a dry sense of humor, Olive, whom we meet in middle age, takes a dim view of most things. Deceptively simple 'Olive Kitteridge' unfolds as work of art 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z What these women seek is not so much the fountain of youth as its corollary, eternal early middle age. Skin Deep: Seeking a ‘Middle-Aged’ Look 2013-07-31T15:31:05Z Art was incredibly serious in the middle ages. The middle ages invented fine art ... and Britain itself 2012-08-08T15:40:27Z It hit 40 this year, by some reckonings early middle age, though it’s still thinking young, or youngish, and living in the now. When to Comes to Gender, Let Confusion Reign 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Ms. Vogel, who has a decades-long record of championing young playwrights, is less willing to absolve Asch for failing to stand up, in middle age, for a play he wrote at 26. For Paula Vogel, a Once-Banned ‘Beautiful’ Love Story Inspires Her New Play 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z As the vines pass middle age, the yields tend to decline and the grapes become smaller and more concentrated. In Zinfandel, Brawn Wins Out 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z No one ever told me I looked in the least like her, and yet there she was, freed by the genie of middle age to haunt me. My Story: Face to Face With Mom in the Mirror 2013-01-15T13:00:00Z For many, I trust, this account will provide company and insight into the tragedies and delights of middle age. Memoirs of Womanhood by Emily Ratajkowski, Toufah Jallow and N. West Moss 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z And when they were confronting the precipice of middle age, the boomers got the bittersweet balm of “The Big Chill.” Gen X Has a Midlife Crisis 2010-05-08T18:21:00Z To understand why this trope exists – and why it may be on its last legs – let’s scoot back to the middle ages and the earliest perceptions of women and their cats. Claws out! Why pop culture clings to the crazy cat lady 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z As Miriam, a onetime matriarch who grew estranged from her family and turned to the convent in middle age, Ingvarsson delivers a finely tuned performance that toggles between personable, commanding and distressed. Review | This ‘Agnes of God’ is blessed by a holy trinity of actors 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z As hilarious as their childishness was as young men, it's even funnier and a tad more haunting when viewed in the form of late middle age folds and sags. "The Kids in the Hall" are old now, and that makes their comedy still very much alright 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z In middle age, his rather sad, ageing wild-man persona was exposed in the Rolling Stone interview he conducted in very late-Brando style. Men behaving badly: why cinema's great hellraisers were a breed apart 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z “Calypso,” Mr. Sedaris’s new essay collection on sale next week, delivers dispatches from his march through middle age. David Sedaris on a 12-Page Attention Span 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z The story of middle age is quite important. Claire Foy Is Ready to Quit Playing the Queen 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z As early generations of viewers rumble into middle age, it has become possible to use the phrase, "This is not your father's MTV" without irony, and indeed, your MTV already may not be your children's. MTV at 30: Much more than music 2011-08-03T17:10:06Z I am fascinated with middle age and performance. How Chris Cuomo Looks Buff Without Bodybuilding 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Each features three self-portraits: Courbet as narcissistic youth, Poussin before his canvas in middle age and Titian in his final years. Richard Hamilton: The Late Work; Mel Bochner: If the Colour Changes – review 2012-10-13T23:06:10Z And since learning to participate in group activities -- never a strong suit of mine as a child -- is something I'm trying to get better at in middle age, I agreed wholeheartedly to participate. Blogging "City Island": My movie's a hit! Why am I up all night? 2010-04-19T16:30:00Z I looked like a woman who'd been left in middle age, even if I had done the leaving. End of the affairs: the dangers of internet dating 2012-02-10T22:59:54Z If this were the middle ages, people would try to burn this thing for being a witch. Great space heaters for your buck 2012-11-18T17:00:00Z I had thick, curly brown hair then and squeezed my eyes shut at the sound of the clippers, but now, in middle age, I looked in the mirror with wide-open eyes at my changing face. Orphic Paris, Part XVI 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z The original libretto documented history from the middle ages to the second world war through the eyes of women, via a cast of characters including witch-hunters, plague victims and war workers. The dark and brilliant world of Gaggle 2010-12-06T16:51:00Z “In middle age he learned that according to the one-drop rule of blackness, he was not white.” ‘Life of a Klansman’ Tells Ugly Truths About America, Past and Present 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z But as a survivor of breast cancer, she devoted her own middle age to raising $350 million for worldwide breast cancer research. Books of The Times: ?In Our Prime: The Invention of Middle Age,? by Patricia Cohen 2012-02-01T23:15:46Z Curiously, while the original audience of millennials approaches middle age — the oldest members of that cohort will turn 40 this year — fans of the 1996 “Space Jam” website seem only to get younger. Welcome to the Space Jam, Again 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z His second, to Iman, marks a transition from restless solitude to contented middle age. ‘Moonage Daydream’ Review: David Bowie’s Sound and Vision 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z By the middle ages, mulled wine had become entrenched as part of the festivities throughout Europe. How mulled wine went from ancient medicine to an Aussie winter warmer 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z It was outlawed by the Catholic Church during the middle ages. ArtsBeat: Movies, Memorabilia and Metallica 2012-11-27T14:00:59Z Somewhere in middle age I returned to the quest, or, in its stripped-down version, the question of what exactly happened there when I was seventeen. Barbara Ehrenreich: My search for truth as a non-believer 2014-04-12T12:15:00Z Photograph: David Levene In middle age some men take up marathon running. Play It Again by Alan Rusbridger – review 2013-01-20T06:00:01Z After all, fecklessness, though endearing in youth, becomes more complicated approaching middle age. Romain Duris: Hero or antihero? 2010-06-24T21:40:00Z In the 14th century, Chaucer wrote The Canterbury Tales, surely the most famous book about pilgrimage in world literature, and a classic of the middle ages. Why did Chaucer not make it into Treasures of Heaven? 2011-08-05T13:31:37Z "Paris was still very much the Paris of the middle ages when Hugo was writing," says Stevens. How Hugo and Manet unveiled Paris's poor and privileged faces 2013-01-26T19:30:01Z In middle age he had neglected poetry in favour of lectures, essays and TV. The joy of Alex Comfort 2012-12-28T22:55:14Z Lena’s thrill at rediscovering the erotic as she approaches middle age is one of this novel’s two stories of sexual awakening. Books of The Times: ‘The Scent of Pine,’ by Lara Vapnyar 2013-12-31T21:47:12Z After years of working as a chef in New York, Bourdain’s book “Kitchen Confidential” catapulted him to fame in middle age. Anthony Bourdain doc ‘an act of therapy’ for an acute loss 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Once you hit middle age, the wear and tear start showing. Review | Under a new chef, 1789 freshens up — but is it fresh enough? 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z He came onto the scene already in middle age, and that does make a difference. Larry Wilmore’s big night: Late night’s elder statesman steps up in tonight’s career-defining role 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z Well into middle age, he is going through the transitions of life someone of Jimmy’s age might: marrying, having children, assuming the full mantle of leadership by doing his own wetwork. Boardwalk Empire Watch: Do It Yourself 2011-12-12T13:20:05Z And he's a funny, likeable, immensely gifted and present guy who has grown more poignant and wise in middle age, and yet remains addicted to risk. At the Royal George, the world according to John Leguizamo 2011-02-06T13:40:10Z A group of men and women on the younger side of middle age have gathered together for a picnic, perhaps for a celebration. ‘A Son (Un Fils)’ Review: The Pain of Others 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z There's a realism to this, especially as women journey farther into middle age and find, as Charlotte does in "A Hundred Years Ago," that losing weight gets harder as we grow older. "And Just Like That," Charlotte reminds us of the longstanding fatphobia in "Sex and the City" 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z So when I came upon a little-known late-17th-century portrait in the Natural History Museum, which matched descriptions I had of what Hooke looked like in middle age, it instantly caught my attention. Mistaken identity 2010-06-18T23:06:00Z She wrote about this tension in “The Cost of Living,” which follows her quest to invent a new template for both her creative and domestic life as a single woman entering middle age. With a Doppelgänger Novel, Deborah Levy Embodies Strangeness 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Always trust an actor when in middle age he starts to see the absurd aspect of his own image. David Thomson on Jack Nicholson 2010-08-05T21:22:00Z Two women on the younger side of middle age, one stripped down to her bra, look into each other’s eyes like lovers. Art Review: Behold the Anonymous Downtrodden 2011-06-02T21:57:17Z It is a reminder that Pitt is an excellent actor, who in middle age is achieving a kind of Gary Cooper calm, heft and weight to his performances. 1917's Golden Globes glory fair reward for thrilling and distinguished work 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z McNally’s cookie-cutter characters include a glamorous opera star who passed up love for a career now wondering what it all means in middle age and the ruthlessly ambitious young Eastern European soprano stealing the limelight. 'Great Scott,' an opera about opera, shows what makes Jake Heggie so popular 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z Despite the encroaching onset of early middle age, Casablancas retains a certain boyishness. ‘The essence of life is kind of a nostalgia anticipation sandwich’: Philosophy 101 with Julian Casablancas 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z His Gen X friends, struggling with parenthood and the specter of middle age, look corny and compromised in her millennial eyes. ‘The Worst Person in the World’ Review: Oslo, Her Way 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z No — make that expanded middle age, or agelessness. Martha Stewart Welcomes You to Generation Ageless 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z I went to law school in middle age, but when I did go I found myself a classmate of Ms. Allouch. Flying While Muslim: A Civil Rights Advocate on Travel Right Now 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z Here Gothel discovers that the girl's hair somehow brings eternal youth, or at least chic middle age, to an old witch. 'Tangled' Movie Review: Disney Excels with Rapunzel Remake 2010-12-01T16:55:00Z Mr. Plummer proves himself an aphorist worthy of inclusion alongside Oscar Wilde and Oscar Levant when he says that middle age is “when you stop combing your hair and start arranging it.” Critic’s Notebook: Christopher Plummer and John Hirsch Solo Shows at Stratford 2012-08-21T21:46:20Z China in many ways is just like the middle ages. Ai Weiwei: 'China in many ways is just like the middle ages' 2011-04-11T17:05:01Z Clooney's character is obviously in middle age, but very much in shape. The American ? review 2010-10-15T22:00:00Z Although nowadays eggs can be eaten during the fasting period of Lent, in the middle ages they were prohibited along with meat and dairy. From chicken to chocolate: the fascinating history of the Easter egg 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z ‘THE LOON’ Witness Relocation’s new dance theater piece, directed by Dan Safer, is a meditation on middle age that doesn’t want to go gentle, thank you very much. Theater Listings for Oct. 21-27 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z As rap approaches middle age, its generation gap has widened. J. Cole has stories to tell at Seattle’s KeyArena 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z It's a house from the late middle ages, built round a courtyard, where the family lived and worked for generations. The sights and sounds of summer 2011-08-08T19:30:02Z Once again Mr. Sandler milks middle age for lucre, nostalgia and clunky, ham-fisted humor. Movie Review: Adam Sandler and SNL Alumni Return in ‘Grown Ups 2’ 2013-07-11T21:12:50Z It builds on the puzzling, changing identifications of works that are transmitted via the scholarly hands of the monkish middle ages, or those dug up from the sands of Egypt. 'You may now turn over your papers' 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z It was then that Mr. Gayle, originally from Buffalo — and with a little-known past including periods of homelessness — began to emerge in his middle age as one of the answers. Celebrating Charles Gayle at the Vision Festival 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Enzo and Mary, social outcasts now approaching late middle age, belong to that anonymous underclass. | 'The Mouth of the Wolf': A Study of Time, Love and Decay in Genoa 2011-08-03T22:03:03Z Mr. Smith’s remarkable ears have never looked better, and his face wears the onset of middle age beautifully. Review: In ‘Focus,’ a Grifter (Will Smith) as Life Coach 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z Many of these men and women, now well past middle age, were “gifted” in the sense that they benefited from the gifts that were given to their parents, chief among them the G.I. Making Citizens’ Lives Better 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z Whereas Lewis's brashness, selfishness and recklessness may be to some extent understandable in a young lad, it's desperate and creepy in a man who appears to be approaching middle age. Great Balls of Fire! Jerry Lee Lewis biopic strikes wrong note on scandal 2012-08-23T11:49:00Z So, what makes a man enjoying a longtime unattached lifestyle give it all up in middle age? George Clooney wedding: the last of the eligible bachelors to marry Amal Alamuddin His protagonist was a wealthy man who felt trapped — mired in middle age, tired of a decades-long marriage, skeptical of the superficial people around him. The Mystery Buffs in the White House 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z It's often claimed that stand-ups are at their best as they approach middle age. This week's new comedy 2011-07-08T23:09:24Z She contends that middle age is a “cultural fiction,” an elastic concept reinterpreted by every generation. Books of The Times: ?In Our Prime: The Invention of Middle Age,? by Patricia Cohen 2012-02-01T23:15:46Z In “Ride the Eagle,” which Johnson co-wrote with the director Trent O’Donnell, he plays a character compelled to contend with imminent middle age. ‘Ride the Eagle’ Review: A Nontoxic Bro Faces Midlife Lessons 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z We see them again six and a half years later, when they have been buffeted by the many indignities of middle age: the thousand cuts of relentless bills, student loans, not making partner, fertility treatments. ‘The Half Moon’ Has a Powerful Pull 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z Ultimately, she arrives at late middle age and feels entirely lost. A Memoir by Viv Albertine, Punk Rocker 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z She felt proud to be a modern British citizen, and, until middle age, when she, like her sister, died of tuberculosis, she had dreams of ascending into the bourgeoisie. An Intimate History of the British Empire 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Stalked by the loneliness of middle age, you may think the last thing you need is a novel about a woman driven to wearing her dog. Review | Laura Zigman’s ‘Separation Anxiety’ tackles middle-aged loneliness with a perfect mix of grief and humor 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z This odyssey into adulthood and early middle age lacks the organic fixity of his childhood narrative. ‘The Education of Kevin Powell’: An activist and ex-MTV star looks back 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Throughout his early life and middle age, Mr. Catlett struggled with alcohol. Buddy Catlett, renowned Seattle jazz bassist, dies 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Throughout the book, Amis penetratingly relates the horrors of late middle age, less genteelly known as the beginning of the end. In Fiction, Martin Amis Summons His Literary Friends and Role Models 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z He has a kind of ruined charisma, a shabby youth running to the seed of early middle age. Django Unchained – review 2013-01-17T15:29:01Z Unlike Candy Darling, Mr. Newton, who is now a stocky man of late middle age, didn’t want to be his own object of worship. | 'Beautiful Darling': A Warhol ?Superstar,? Closer to Earth 2011-04-21T23:08:49Z Nor are the subtlety and empathy that underlie this judgment absent when Brotton, venturing beyond his home territory of the Renaissance, comes to explore the cartographical expanses of the middle ages. A History of the World in Twelve Maps by Jerry Brotton – review 2012-08-24T07:00:02Z The other is of an older, bearded man, and the scan revealed a man who died in middle age, perhaps in his 30s. Secrets of Manchester's mummies revealed by a trip to the hospital 2012-11-23T19:28:10Z All right, he didn't quite put it that way, but it's no coincidence that the middle ages gave us the word "drone". Rewind TV: Call the Midwife; Louie; Howard Goodall's Story of Music – review 2013-01-26T22:45:01Z He gets as far as middle age and a Range Rover before he’s yanked back. Newly Released Books 2011-02-16T22:45:21Z He reminded me that Louis MacNeice used to say middle age was tricky for poets – that poetry is best left to the old and young. A Hundred Doors by Michael Longley 2011-03-20T00:02:02Z The writer-director's affection for characters in late middle age is clear, but it's not enough to overcome the creaky contrivances of wannabe screwball "The Love Punch." 'The Love Punch' not a direct comedy hit 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z In middle age, Chappelle acts less like a comic and more like a pundit. Dave Chappelle Isn’t Canceled. He Just Likes to Talk About It. 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z For the author, on the brink of middle age, those things included the recent death of his unhappy father and his strained relationship with gainful employment. Review | In ‘Short Life in a Strange World,’ paintings by Pieter Bruegel the Elder help an author make sense of his existence 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Donne was working with an old tradition, the Provencal Alba or dawn poem, that had been popular with the troubadour poets of the high middle ages, but the English poet adds his own twist. Poster poems: the sun 2013-06-07T13:28:26Z And now this accidental rock legend, in late middle age, has finally achieved what she yearned for all along. Patti Smith, an accidental rock legend, has finally become the artist she always wanted to be 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z As such, it's a story that suggests a way ahead as Bullock hits middle age – as a tough, down-to-earth teacher with a heart of gold and no special need to admit it. David Thomson on Sandra Bullock 2010-03-18T21:45:00Z It’s about life as experienced by someone who is a comedian: the grind of New York City, single parenting, dating, middle age, taking risks and failing. Have You Heard the One About the Angsty Comic? Yes, Too Often 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z Gaining that awareness, it seems, is the real gift of middle age. ‘The Bitch in the House’ Has a Sequel: ‘The Bitch Is Back’ 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z Maybe I’m getting cynical in middle age, but I kept unzipping Bauer’s carefully spun fleece and finding myself face to face with the aforementioned wolf. Learning to Heal, With a Little Fur Machine 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z Kailash navigates those same categories from the vantage point of middle age, looking back on events that happened more than two decades before. An Immigrant Weaves His Love Stories Between Fact and Fiction 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z At 60, the New York Film Festival finds itself in a handsome middle age, wise and vigorous with nothing that it needs to prove. The New York Film Festival: Movies for Art’s Sake 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z In the middle ages, having a candle, a bowl of gruel and a roof might have felt like party night. Do you hate football and want to help the poor? Take up gambling 2010-06-19T23:05:00Z But this sequence also allows us to see how emotionless and icy Rahim makes Sobhraj becomes in late middle age, when he has convinced himself that he's untouchable. "The Serpent" is Netflix's seductive serial killer drama that ultimately lacks legs 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z In “Late Wife,” the book that won her the Pulitzer, she wrote of the divorce that forced her to start over at middle age. At home with her memory 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z We tried that at least once before, in the 1980s, as postmodernism softened in its middle age from an insurgent movement powered by theory to a largely decorative and scenographic one. 'Make New History,' the second Chicago Architecture Biennial, brings the focus back to square one 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z This trajectory is roughly the inverse of the “happiness curve,” which shows a high of happiness in youth, a dip in middle age and improvement after 50. Why some people are more optimistic than others — and why it matters 2020-08-14T04:00:00Z She points out that the percentage of Americans expected to marry by early middle age – around 80% – is remarkably similar to what it was 50 years ago. Is marriage really on the decline because of men's cheap access to sex? 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Finding sexual satisfaction in early middle age is still challenging. Pamela Adlon goes on to ‘Better Things,’ while Tig Notaro revisits the same old thing 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z He’s short, chubby, round-faced and middle-aged well before middle age, with no obvious attributes of leading-man glamour. Theater Talkback: Just When You Think You Know Somebody . . . 2010-09-01T21:24:00Z “Most people who get struck by this disease of middle age, whether it’s producers wanting to direct or actors wanting to sing, it just doesn’t usually work out.” James Schamus, a Hollywood Honcho, Takes on Directing 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z He formed a dance company called Evidence to pay homage to aspects of life that most people ignore until they hit middle age: family, teachers, faith. Review: Ronald K. Brown’s Evidence Presents 30th Anniversary Season 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z It is a curious premise: Brydon and Coogan play exaggerated versions of themselves – two sometime friends, comedians in middle age, dispatched to review restaurants together. ‘I like it when people think this is real’: Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon on The Trip to Spain 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z In a sense, I really am his audience: a man in middle age whose living room is furnished with a lot of records and a custom Tele. A Telecaster Master at the Living Room 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z As Crowe has settled into middle age and fatherhood, the media's focus on his reputation for truculence has abated, for which he is grateful. For Russell Crowe, directing 'Water Diviner' is risky; reward is 'freedom' 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Yet Petipa was one of history’s great survivors; he outlived all the Western ballet masters of his youth and middle age. The Ambiguous Sexism of Marius Petipa, Ballet’s Towering Master 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Now, though, we need a different way to approach death, as losses mount in middle age, and here he is again for us, with a tour that acknowledges our changed relationship with time. Born in the U.S.A.: When the president met the Boss 2012-05-28T18:00:00Z Suffering from a case of middle age, I recently decided to learn the piano as an adult. The ‘Twin Peaks’ Theme Isn’t Just a Song. It’s a Portal. 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The place was packed, mainly with people in early middle age, many of whom probably got to know the movie from revivals and DVDs. “The Godfather” at the Philharmonic 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Rich Fischer, the protagonist of this novel of infidelity and middle age, is a cartoonist whose fame is fading. New in Paperback: ‘Who Is Rich?,’ ‘The Stars in Our Eyes’ 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z For the first time since the middle ages, a non-European country had vanquished a European power in a major war. The ruins of empire: Asia's emergence from western imperialism 2012-07-27T07:00:04Z The same is more generally true: one of the pleasures of middle age is really appreciating the flowers and car crashes that younger people heedlessly race past. 20 reasons to be cheerful in middle age 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z Many of the characters are in late middle age or at the very least at a vantage point where they can look back at the landscape of their lives and see an emerging pattern. Review: Graham Swift’s ‘England and Other Stories,’ a Darkness Across Time and Fates 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Or is it just a guy approaching middle age and indulging in deep-dish comfort? Review: Baroness, Rebuilt Without Edges, Plays at Saint Vitus 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z While Murphy became a star as a teenager, Moore, in sharp contrast, was a struggling, overweight comic who needed to go outside the industry to find success, which didn’t come until middle age. Eddie Murphy Is Bringing Eddie Murphy Back 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z While the movie industry prefers to look the other way once an actor moves beyond middle age, Radford zooms in. Romance proves ageless in 'Elsa & Fred' 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Of particular interest to the Akils was the idea that Black Lightning had set aside his superhero status and returned to it in middle age. On ‘Black Lightning,’ a Superhero Takes On Race, Justice and the Real World 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z It also evokes a community in two distinct time periods, the late ’50s and the mid-’80s, and the psychological burdens that carry over from childhood to middle age. The secrets to making great Stephen King movies 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z He looks well into middle age, but he's not yet 40. Remembering Alex Chilton 2010-03-18T13:20:00Z In late middle age, he will visit his old lovers. In Michel Houellebecq’s ‘Serotonin,’ the Provocative Beat Goes On (and On) 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z On the cusp of middle age, Natalya finds herself truly in love for the first time. London Theater Journal: Maximally Minimal 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z For any restaurant in the city to achieve middle age is no small triumph. View From the River Café: 40 Years of Feasts and Firsts 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z In the middle ages its supreme poet Dante made the Tuscan dialect of Florence the literary language of Italy. Shostakovich meets Michelangelo the lover 2013-06-29T08:00:49Z So is the desire to repair some deficit of one’s youth, identified in what we optimistically refer to as middle age. Eat, Pray, Latin 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z The hardest thing about starting to run in middle age was not the running itself. Perspective | All my life, I hated running. In my 50s, I set out to change that. 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z At 82, he speaks constantly of his parents, who died decades ago, in late middle age, far younger than their rigorously health-conscious son is now. Johnny Mathis, the voice of the ’50s, was always ahead of his time. Now he’s ready to talk about it. 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z However, like many pop stars approaching middle age, she found her record sales rapidly diminishing, and her own interest in the promotional carousel waning. Abba's Agnetha Fältskög returns – and unravels the mystery of her silence 2013-03-13T17:33:45Z “Insulting people in your middle age is undignified, and looks more and more demented as you head toward the twilight.” Martin Amis, Acclaimed Author of Bleakly Comic Novels, Dies at 73 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z In middle age, dual breast cancer diagnoses brought us together again, no longer judging, rejoined. Tiny Love Stories: ‘You Feel Good. Is This Good?’ 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z It is almost certainly of prehistoric origins, but its heyday was the high middle ages, when it linked two of the greatest Cistercian abbeys in the land: Rievaulx and Byland. Holloway by Robert Macfarlane, Stanley Donwood, Dan Richards – review 2013-07-19T07:00:01Z “I’d like to have a word for ‘the happiness’ that attends disaster,” she says, or for “the hatred of mirrors that begins with middle age.” Review: Shedding Skins in Motus’s Genre-Blurring ‘MDLSX’ at La MaMa 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z Then he gave a good middle age answer: “I will definitely have to talk to my therapist about it.” He Makes Archie Deep and Sabrina Dark. Meet Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa. 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z An art historian, who has left Paris in search of solitude and freedom, finds herself drawn back into a network of old friends, ’80s punk rockers now sliding into middle age. At New Directors/New Films, a Glimpse of the Otherworldly 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z He played one of four Newcastle friends from studenthood to middle age which, in the case of Craig’s “Geordie” Peacock, meant from flash wannabe musician to lonely, disillusioned convict. Daniel Craig: a reluctant Bond who has made the role his own 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Toward the play’s end, two upper-middle-class lads on the edge of middle age dance to David Bowie’s “Starman,” a song that summons memories of their salad days at university. London Theater Journal: Laughing Wall to Wall 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z Still, this thought was followed fairly quickly with another: “Get a grip. You are well into middle age. You should not be wearing a shorts tuxedo jumpsuit.” How to dress like an adult 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Who wrote about the waning of the middle ages? Have you Mastered the art of Frieze? – quiz 2012-10-10T12:14:05Z By Season 7, Burghoff was nearing middle age, and the bloom was off the rose. What “M*A*S*H” Taught Us 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z CAMBRIDGE, England — Illuminated manuscripts represent the largest repositories of art and color from the early middle ages to the early Renaissance that exist to the present day. Fitzwilliam Museum Celebrates the Birth and Glory of Color Manuscripts 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Nicholls mines the setup for laughs, as he should, but he also provides a poignant story of regret in middle age. Books by David Nicholls and Edward St. Aubyn 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z I had been walking with a guide and an interpreter, both Polish men in late middle age, through Makow Mazowiecki, a small town about 45 miles north of Warsaw. From Poland to Lithuania: A Writer’s Search for Her Jewish Past 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Ms. Jones was that rare music star who found fame in middle age, when she was in her 40s. Sharon Jones, Powerful Voice of Soul With the Dap-Kings, Dies at 60 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Arthur is a congenial fellow who speaks in clichés and uses words like “gig” with visible quotation marks; Wallace, a man made less confident by divorce and middle age, hides inside of him. ‘Arthur Newman’: Road movie runs out of gas 2013-04-25T20:46:14Z Mr. Kerwin captures with fine precision the awkwardness of male middle age today, and its surprising correspondences with the antsy teenage years. | 'Graceland': Grieving as an Odd Family Affair, From LCT3 2010-05-18T04:59:00Z Winnie’s humanity — the specific humanity of a woman in middle age — is the source of this play’s power. Battered but Unbowed: How Beckett Speaks to a New Era 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z Reliving it at middle age is even harder. Review | Has Jawbreaker mastered the punk rock reunion show? 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z In what amounts to late middle age in television the CBS comedy “How I Met Your Mother” suddenly finds itself a hit. CBS?s ?How I Met Your Mother,? Late-Blooming Hit 2012-04-08T19:08:15Z The singer-songwriter, who is just about to turn 47, is using his creeping middle age to reckon with his past and future on a new album, “Unfollow the Rules.” Rufus Wainwright is sober, battle-hardened and wrestling with the demons of middle age 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z Will is thrust into the spotlight in middle age. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Punished By Fame 2011-02-25T16:44:55Z Thirty years on the road isn’t without its challenges for a group of self-described brusque New Yorkers with strong personalities now squarely in middle age. The Slackers are the ska stalwarts who keep on going 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z They came from humble roots, made a fortune in the 1800s in meatpacking, then in middle age fell spellbound by art. The Museums Times Reporters Like to Visit on Their Days Off 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z At last, a possible new method for calculating if you are hitting middle age. Mrs Brown's Boys: mainstream comedy for the middle-aged 2011-03-01T12:19:30Z The eclectic Würth collection, one of the largest private collections in Europe, includes works from the late middle ages to the present. What's on This Week Around the World 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Now, however, as men emulate the clothes and body consciousness that were once solely women’s province, the laughter prompted by the narcissistic baby boomer male’s “ungraceful descent into middle age” is audible. Lay off Kim and Kanye! Why millennials actually aren’t “Generation Me” 2014-04-06T15:00:00Z His work holds in balance the tensions between visionary revelation and realism, design and colour, painting and sculpture, showing the ambiguities of his world, on the cusp of the middle ages and modernity. Jan Gossaert's Renaissance ? review 2011-03-04T10:52:10Z In a section called “Midterm Essay,” Ms. Rosenthal reflected on middle age and her youthful passion for life. Amy Krouse Rosenthal, Author and Filmmaker, Dies at 51 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z |
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