A middle-aged man in knife-edge whites took his message up three decks to the Marconi room adjacent to the officer’s promenade. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

A saleswoman, who was a middle-aged Black woman, greets us, then hurries to the back when Anastasia gives her a green numbered ticket. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Farmer had gotten up at once and attended to a middle-aged man who thought he was having a heart attack but fortunately wasn’t. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

Now that his hair has grown back, he looks like an ordinary, middle-aged father. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

For protection I took a seat next to the middle-aged lady. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

After a pause Rick said to the clerk, a heavy-jowled, middle-aged woman with netted gray hair, “Do you have a print of Munch’s Puberty?” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

There were, I noticed, half a dozen other pasty, middle-aged men who liked to gather around the monkey bars, and together we formed a small but decidedly creepy community. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

One of the shabby middle-aged men at the front spoke up. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Then right before my eyes, her tired middle-aged face regained a bright, youthful complexion. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

The weird thing was: a middle-aged couple was standing in the buffet line right behind the devil dog, patiently waiting their turn for the eggs. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

She was a well-spoken middle-aged woman who seemed popular with the students. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

“The only thing commoner here than plain-looking middle-aged ladies are flocks of pigeons. And you want to search all of London for one flock in particular?” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

What made the newsmen love the story was a group of stout middle-aged women who, by some curious definition of the word “mother,” gathered every day to scream invectives at children. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Richard envisaged somebody young and alert like their houseboy, Ugwu, but Harrison turned out to be a small stooped stick of a man, middle-aged, wearing an oversize white shirt that stopped below his knees. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Their commander was a middle-aged corporal—red-eyed, scrawny, tough as dried beef, sick of war. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

So she was dissatisfied with her trip and unconvinced of the emergency, and every line of her plain, middle-aged face showed it clearly enough during her first dinner at Hyper Base. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

One of the patients, a middle-aged woman, came out of her room every day and lay facedown on the tile floor, stayed there for hours, as doctors and nurses stepped around her. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

How can you give a strange middle-aged British man that much power over our lives? You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“I couldn’t help it! She ran out in front,” said the car driver, a middle-aged woman. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

On top of his throne, the Fury Alecto began to change until she was a middle-aged man in a pinstriped suit with a briefcase. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

A middle-aged man and a young woman, both Latinos, meet him and his clients after they cross the river. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

It came from a middle-aged, heavyset, well- dressed white man. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Later on, as a middle-aged optometrist, he would weep quietly and privately sometimes, but never make loud boohooing noises. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had grown up and grown middle-aged with Shorty, but he had never really liked or absolutely trusted the man. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Corinthians agreed, and the result was a pair of middle-aged lovers who behaved like teen-agers—afraid to be caught by their parents in a love relationship they were too young for. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

As Pa lifts me onto the truck, I notice two very thin middle-aged men in loose-fitting black pajama pants and shirts standing next to us. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t have to ask about health insurance once I meet Carlotta, the middle-aged African American woman who will be training me. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

They made satin tufted shrouds: white ones for dead virgins, pale lavender for the young married, purple for the middle-aged and black for the old. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Only once in a while, on the soap operas, is there an indi'gena, and she’s usually a fat, middle-aged maid who never speaks except for yes, senora. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Anthropologists who interviewed the Aché recorded a case in which a band abandoned a middle-aged man who fell sick and was unable to keep up with the others. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nix that, I thought, and was about to knock on the third door, when suddenly it opened and there stood a middle-aged lady in a golfing skirt. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Ifemelu enjoyed the Sunday ritual of those meals in the ornate hotel dining room, full of nicely dressed people, silver-haired couples with their grandchildren, middle-aged women with brooches pinned on their lapels. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

The judge, a middle-aged, heavyset black woman wearing half-moon glasses, sits opposite, on a dais. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

She was a fat, dowdy, middle-aged woman with black hair and a slight moustache, but she was made of human flesh. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

He called out tentatively, and a heavyset middle-aged man with a grizzled beard, carrying a lantern, came out of one of the tunnels. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

It was a handful of average, middle-aged white dudes. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

We make it down the first hallway without difficulty, but in the second hallway, we encounter two Dauntless guards, one ayoung man and one a middle-aged woman. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

A middle-aged security guard is standing there, holding a cup of coffee. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

She does not want to be one of those middle-aged women who thinks of nothing but her own painful history. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

“Anything I can do to help?” asked a middle-aged black man with a white moustache. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

I looked around the counter and observed a middle-aged Black male of approximately 200 pounds. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

Actually, Shadow quickly discovered, it was completely full, and there was a middle-aged woman sitting in seat 17-D. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

The band arrived, three middle-aged men, each with a silver wave slicked back with too much hair cream. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

At dinner he is asked by his neighbor, a middle-aged woman named Pamela, at what age he moved to America from India. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

A large, middle-aged man, he long ago won my admiration by offering equal job opportunities to members of any race, choosing according to their qualifications and future potentialities. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Only then did Wylan remove the prisoners’ hoods: four men, one of them quite old, a middle-aged woman, and a Shu boy. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

The maid, a middle-aged woman with a funny cap on the top of her head, was the first to recover. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

We had been walking for about half an hour when another hiker—a fit-looking middle-aged guy—came along from the other direction. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

White studied the man who appeared before him: short, portly, and middle-aged, with ghostly white long hair. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Their master was too feeble to climb ladders; the middle-aged mistress too stout. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

The middle-aged ranch-hand stopped his careful raking and stuck his fork into the ground. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

And twenty-three-year-old Orson Welles as the middle-aged astronomy professor facing the end of civilization...on the night America was spooked. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

At Slidell we changed into another Greyhound bus with a new driver—a middle-aged man, large-bellied with a heavy, jowled face filigreed with tiny red blood vessels near the surface of his cheeks. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were accompanied by a middle-aged woman who had been Aurelia’s nurse when she was younger, and who now lived in retirement in the palace and assumed privileges that no one had given her. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

The bus driver called back and asked the young Negro man and the middle-aged Negro woman to sit together so the white women could have one of the seats. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

One of them was a tall middle-aged woman in a plaid blouse and tweed skirt. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was a middle-aged man with a round face and dark, neatly parted hair. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

"She went out," a voice calls, a middle-aged woman standing on the stoop across the street. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

A fine-looking middle-aged Negro woman, dressed in a white uniform, stepped out onto the sidewalk a few doors away and stared at me. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

He turned around to find Ann’s boyfriend, a tall middle-aged man with a small, neatly trimmed mustache, standing before him, nervously fingering his tie. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Hank was a middle-aged guy with a wig of wiry black hair and a largish, slogan-slathered gut. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

We go up the stairs to the studio, slowly, so we won’t get out of breath: neither one of us wants to be caught out by the other in a middle-aged wheeze. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

The managers of the Home, Mr. and Mrs. Trepid, were middle-aged, cranky and tired, and growing stiff and cold as winter-bound trees. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

Mama shows me things that are either straight from the Middle Ages or designed for someone who’s middle-aged. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

In one, he was bare-chested with the slight swell of a middle-aged belly, reclining on Ranyinudo’s bed, smiling the bashful smile of a man just sated from sex. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

I looked to see a middle-aged white man across the park slowly fold the newspaper he was reading, get to his feet and amble toward me. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

One of them, a large middle-aged man, hesitated, turned and stepped back toward us. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Slender, middle-aged, though he looked young, Joe impressed me as a sharp but easygoing man. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was as light-skinned as my mute guide—a handsome middle-aged woman, tall and heavy-set. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

Under the canopy there rode four middle-aged queens on white mules, looting picturesque. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes she was there with a portly middle-aged woman with pale skin and dyed red hair. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Five people sat there, all shabbily dressed and wearing straw hats—two middle-aged men and three middle-aged women. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

She was a middle-aged woman, without a trace of flirtatiousness, who walked with a slight shuffle and had lost the unwarranted gaiety that had made her so appealing in her youth. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Itchy, a short, middle-aged murderer, wasn’t used to my being party to his conversation and went silent. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

A middle-aged neighbor, Cole Cannon, had come over one night seeking to buy drugs from Evan's mother. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The hosts of This Morning are agonizingly British—a middle-aged woman named Dottie in a tea dress and a man called Stu who looks as if he spends weekends yelling at mice in his garden. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

The leader of the group is a middle-aged woman named Adelita. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Blue stars are hot and young; yellow stars, conventional and middle-aged; red stars, often elderly and dying; and small white or black stars are in the final throes of death. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Red Cross team leader, a middle-aged man with deep wrinkles on his forehead, is shouting, trying to be heard above the commotion. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

More than sixty of the suffragists, most of them middle-aged or older, chose to go to jail rather than pay a fine. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

He was a fat, prosperous-looking man, but without the manners to stand when a middle-aged lady came into his office. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Remember what Vern said? Your mom was looking for a range of different ages. A healthy community has young sharks, middle-aged sharks, and old sharks.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

I found a seat next to a middle-aged lady who sat staring straight ahead, weeping silently. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I had one middle-aged African warder whom I occasionally was able to see, and one day I tried to bribe him with an apple to get him to talk to me. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Most middle-aged adults have resigned themselves to failure.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I knock on the door, a middle-aged woman answers eagerly. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

She watches him from the window, walking down the block, a small, balding, unemployed middle-aged man, who is enabling her to wreck her marriage. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Across from them, a middle-aged man was seated in what appeared to be a plastic chair stolen from a third-grade classroom, examining the muzzle of his shotgun. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

At the back of the store, behind a counter with an old-fashioned cash register, stood a middle-aged woman with olive skin, long black hair, rimless glasses, and a T-shirt that read: The Goddess Is Alive! The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

A group of middle-aged women sat in lawn chairs outside a brownstone, sipping beers and laughing. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

A pause, and then a tired, dry, middle-aged, female voice said, “I think what I and my family of three noticed most was the dignity.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

It made him seem almost middle-aged, although his face with its high, smooth forehead and wide-open eyes was young. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

The women were modest middle-aged and elderly housewives, not flamboyant attention-seekers. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

When one middle-aged banker with a receding chin, thinning hair, and reedy fingers showed up for dinner one time too many, she heard the doors of her future slamming all around her. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

The central character, known only as the Man in the Chair, is a finicky, brilliant middle-aged man, a lover of the theater and of language. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

“My mom always says I was born thirty-five years old and that I get more middle-aged every year.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

This middle-aged, bored-acting devil who scanned it looked out from under his eyes at me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now Frolic was middle-aged, overweight, lazy, and no longer needing to chew. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Finally, a middle-aged woman in a blue plaid shirtwaist dress stepped forward. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

The graying middle-aged nurse who doesn’t attend to the patients but sits by and monitors the computers and phones, gives a little nod and stands up as if accepting a nomination. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

My mother turned from a foggy log into a slumbering, middle-aged woman, her mouth slightly open and a snore raveling from her throat. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

She slipped into the back of these gatherings—just a tired, heavy, middle-aged black woman searching for a place to rest her feet as she dealt with some bureaucratic runaround. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

The night clerk was a middle-aged man, reading a book by John Grisham. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

A middle-aged man adjusted his tie as he stepped inside. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

She is middle-aged, with eyes that droop at the edges and a mouth held in a pucker. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

The accent is West Indian, and a ground-level camera comes up on two dark, somewhat heavy and middle-aged WOMEN. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

Amarante Cordova was already talking to the approximately seventy-five people present, most of them either middle-aged or quite old men, interspersed by a few women, and maybe a dozen kids. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her name is Karen Monroe, and she’s a middle-aged white lady who claims she understands what I’m going through. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Fadi looked down at the smiling face of a middle-aged woman in a pink pantsuit. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

He went through security without being searched, which surprised him because they stopped a middle-aged bald guy with glasses. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

He was middle-aged, lean, with the look of a man who spent most of the time in the open air. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

The man who had pinched her was a plump middle-aged farmer called Arnold Hemsley, whose dæmon was a ferret. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

His hand is on the shoulder of a middle-aged woman I recognize as his mother. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, not bad for a middle-aged mortal, I suppose.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

He looked like a cherub who’d turned middle-aged in a trailer park. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

He was a middle-aged man with a severe hair part that was slicked back with pomade so thick that it made his hair look waxed. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

There had been that nice middle-aged woman—Miss—Miss—now what was her name?—her father had been a Canon. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

Aguirre, a middle-aged woman who is missing most of her front teeth and is dressed in a sweater full of holes, shares one bed with her daughter. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

The commander from 2, a middle-aged woman named Lyme, takes us on a virtual tour of the Nut, its interior and fortifications, and recounts the failed attempts to seize it. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

He was middle-aged, a large man who seemed like a giant from where Moss sat. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

And the middle-aged membership of a women’s bridge club arrived en masse. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

A middle-aged couple sitting on a bench by the front door gawks unabashedly. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Then I walked into a doctor’s waiting room, boring and bland, and spoke to a middle-aged receptionist, who took my details without really looking at me. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

An accomplished businesswoman employed by Federal Express in Tokyo, Yasuko didn’t fit the meek, deferential stereotype of a middle-aged Japanese woman. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

The last thing they needed as they flew a magical Greek trireme into a potentially hostile Roman camp was a middle-aged satyr in gym clothes waving a club and yelling “Die!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

As Winston stood watching it occurred to him that the old man, who must be eighty at the least, had already been middle-aged when the Revolution hap-pened. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

Ash stiffened, but Ana had not seen her; all of her attention was focused on her dance partner, a middle-aged man with a balding head of graying hair. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

The church was nearly empty, with a few middle-aged women scattered in the pews. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

At the far end, against the wall, was a middle-aged woman dressed in black with a broad expressionless face. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

She said the man had sounded middle-aged and Southern, but she couldn't give any more of a description. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

If God made each minute last six months I'd be middle-aged by breakfast and dead by the time I got on the school bus. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

He’s tall and middle-aged, and his voice is steeped with politeness and assertion. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Instead, he saw a middle-aged man with sagging jowls and pouches under his eyes. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

When he was gone I went to sit next to a middle-aged woman, hoping to be taken for her daughter. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Suddenly a dozen women surrounded us, old, young, and middle-aged. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

They might even have been friends from school who’d grown up and were now middle-aged, which would account for the fact that they looked familiar but strange. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Mostly, too, these were middle-aged to old people, with grizzled faces, many teeth missing, and sly—occasionally almost giggling—smiles. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Downstairs is the landlady, a middle-aged Italian widow. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

George was left to deal with the middle-aged witches and Ron took charge of Mr. Weasley’s old Ministry colleague Perkins, while a rather deaf old couple fell to Harry’s lot. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Two middle-aged women blocked Robbie’s path to the sitting area and escorted him back to the dance floor. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

Then last week, two middle-aged men actually spat on her when she was walking to NYU. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He turned to the lantern-jawed, leather-faced middle-aged man lying in the bed next to Dunbar’s jerked his thumb over his shoulder and said “Screw.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

While five-year-old Joseph carefully inscribed his name on a line, a middle-aged man in a worn overcoat and swathed in a bright red scarf approached them. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

A middle-aged woman with stringy gray hair stood near my seat. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

A middle-aged guy in a postal carrier outfit was leaning against the stable door. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

And then Billy was a middle-aged optometrist again, playing hacker’s golf this time—on a blazing summer Sunday morning. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

A balding middle-aged doctor gave me the results. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

A middle-aged man and wife were crooning to the horses. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

This is our first day with Ms. Simon, who is a middle-aged white lady, and I worry that she might be the type who doesn’t get it. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

One was Addison, a tall, middle-aged black man on W who for weeks had sported a Mo-hawk; he seemed like a furtive Manhattan homeless person, which perhaps he once had been. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was not a lily maid of Astolat they saw, but a middle-aged woman whose hands, in stiff-looking gloves, grasped a pair of beads obediently. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was late afternoon, and the driver of the car, a middle-aged traveling salesman who shall here be known as Mr. Bell, was tired. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

A middle-aged white woman with a long nose and a fastidiously made-up face was the only other passenger in the row. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

The forty-nine-year-old Bobby Fischer was described by a reporter who was covering the match for The New York Times as “an overweight, balding, bearded figure, unmistakably middle-aged, whose expression sometimes seems strikingly vacant.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

His interest lay wholly in the crime—swooning middle-aged ladies did not interest him at all. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

At only sixteen, he played a middle-aged duke. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

The days of back-channel negotiations—with moderate, middle-aged, wealthy black men speaking for poor residents of Hayti—were over. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

The head teacher, the boss, the supreme commander of this establishment was a formidable middle-aged lady whose name was Miss Trunchbull. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

A middle-aged white man with a clipped, sallow face stood looking up at them. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

“There is no census for white sharks. We have no idea how many young sharks, middle-aged sharks, and old sharks there are. A balance would tell us there is a healthy...” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

His movements were pure youth but there was that about his skin texture and the edges of his lips that was middle-aged or past it. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t know who Harrison is until someone slaps a middle-aged man with a blond ponytail on the shoulder, and he grins. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Because I am not in a good mood, okay? The last commenter on the Facebook page was selling weight-loss powder, and the one before that was a middle-aged predator dude with chest hair.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Once—during a bakery delivery—Charlie had nearly feinted when a middle-aged woman, just out of the bath, amused herself by opening her bathrobe and exposing herself. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Felicia looks around at the others in her mostly middle-aged brigade. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Here and there a middle-aged or older woman wore a heavy, colorless kimono, and a couple of somewhat younger women wore colored ones. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

And her grandmother’s middle-aged nephew who lived in a Nonhem town called Medallion was the one chance she had to make sure it would be. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

The place was quiet, nearly deserted but for some last- minute shoppers—almost all middle-aged women—scrambling for an odd or end to complete Thanksgiving dinner. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally, two middle-aged men step up in front. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The man turned, pivoting the upper portion of his body—a middle-aged man, his dark beard streaked with gray, his thick brows edging into a frown of annoyance—and I saw his eyes go wide. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I crossed the street and entered a civilian tearoom, which was empty except for a middle-aged waitress, who looked as if she would have preferred a customer with a dry raincoat. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

A middle-aged waiter in a bow tie approached him, smiling. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

In the summer of 1977, after a lecture and a long Q & A in a Midtown Manhattan bookstore, I was approached by a middle-aged man with an accent much like my own. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

I carried my bags next door and met Mrs. Davis, a middle-aged woman of great kindness. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lourdes and Felicia and Javier are middle-aged now and desolate, deaf and blind to the world, to each other, to her. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

There's no Mirjam, but there are girls her age or younger, surrounded by young couples and middle-aged men. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Montel was a middle-aged gentleman whose vain ambition and desire for the past twenty years had been to fill the void which Monsieur Lebrun’s taking off had left in the Lebrun household. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s my ribs,” I explain to the trainer, a no-nonsense middle-aged woman we’re supposed to address as Soldier York. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

About fifty feet away, some overweight middle-aged dudes with American accents were conversing loudly, complaining to each other about the heat. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I hear a boy scream and then see him run away from his mom—I suppose it’s his mom—a middle-aged woman wearing a bright-blue turban-style hijab. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Through the forsythia and pumpkin vine, Sierra saw a middle-aged man stomping through the party with an even gait. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

The grinning face of a middle-aged actress filled the screen. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

It was, after all, a car chase between a Greek Orthodox priest and a middle-aged Republican. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

A middle-aged man in a white kurta and gray topi points at me. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

“Welcome,” a middle-aged lady with short hair said from behind a teal desk in the corner. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

It’s a short film that follows a middle-aged postal worker on her first trip to Paris. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

She was middle-aged; there are hints of gray in her dark hair. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

A middle-aged man poked his pudgy face out the front door. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

Many remarked on how small and good-looking she was, calling her “a pretty government scryptanalyst,” “a pretty middle-aged woman,” “a smiling lady in a frilly pink dress.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Olga is a petite middle-aged woman with silky black hair that touches her hips and a simple white rosary strung around her neck. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

I walk up to the front desk, where a middle-aged man with a bald patch on the crown of his head sits, sorting through a stack of paper. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

There was a stocky middle-aged woman stirring a kettle that hung over the fire in the fireplace. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

I walked upstairs to the church office and found middle-aged Mabel Shorter unusually flustered as she laid down the telephone receiver. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I was a middle-aged bald guy more than thirty years older than he, a lifelong easterner. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Probably because I couldn’t bear the idea that the girl with whom I was virtually smitten might actually be some middle-aged dude named Chuck, with back hair and male-pattern baldness. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

One JUROR, a middle-aged man, looks directly toward the camera for a long time. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

And out of nowhere a middle-aged couple had found her. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

One of them was King Pellinore, and he had his arm round the waist of a stout, middle-aged lady in a side-saddle skirt. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

The two people getting out of it didn’t resemble Bonnie and Clyde one bit: they were a middle-aged man with a potbelly and a young girl carrying a mangy cat. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

In Chicago, a middle-aged couple clutched each other's hands as they watched. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

The human life is all one thing, like a blade tracing loops on ice: a little kid, a twenty-three-year- old infantry sergeant, a middle-aged writer knowing guilt and sorrow. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

In one cage two large, middle-aged gentlemen in top-hats and striped trousers were prowling up and down, anxiously gazing through the bars as though they were waiting for something. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

The frisk of our second cell, which belonged to a skinny, middle-aged man, was also uneventful. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

From the waist up he looks like a regular middle-aged guy with curly brown hair and a scraggly beard. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

A few million years ago, when human beings first evolved on Earth, it was already a middle-aged world, 4.6 billion years along from the catastrophes and impetuosities of its youth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I know Marge doesn’t come out looking too good in this story, but we’ve had some long, intimate talks about hormones and antidepressants and other middle-aged things. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“What,” asked the middle-aged woman a moment after I’d snapped the picture, “in God’s name—” and then she stopped talking. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

Under those sturdy towers of legs are spindly shanks, thin and not too straight; with his chest ruff removed one can see the sagging stomach of the middle-aged. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

There is a thing called knowledge of the world, which people do not have until they are middle-aged. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Most of the prisoners are boys or middle-aged men, the shattered remains of companies. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Time became his ally, as inside the prison memories slowly faded of Blake's treachery outside the walls, and Wormwood Scrubs came to view George Blake as a helpful and harmless middle-aged man. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

He was a middle-aged man with a bald top to his head and his hair slicked over it. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

She also hated the “middle-aged” comment, perhaps because it hit on a sore point. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Fearful and anxious, he comes into focus for me as a weary middle-aged man stockpiling food and ammunition. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

A middle-aged lady with a pointy nose and expensive trench coat scowls at me when I enter the lobby, like I don't belong there, like my existence offends her sensibilities or something. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

A middle-aged woman, whom I assumed to be the teacher, ignored me. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was the lady in the seat behind him, a middle-aged Hispanic woman in a flowered dress. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

Rich men, middle-aged and beyond, men well past their prime: these weren’t college boys, these were their Ivy League fathers. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

I called, and an auditorium of middle-aged men and one or two women turned as one in their seats. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

She’s holding hands with a younger boy and walking next to a middle-aged man and woman; I assume they’re her family. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

A middle-aged woman handed out tests and strange pink sheets I’d never seen before. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

The middle-aged woman and her husband were peering out the shop window, watching us. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

She was a middle-aged woman who looked rather ordinary except for the large mole on her left cheek. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

We were standing in a crowd of guests, watching the bride accept rings from the groom’s family, when we overheard two middle-aged women talking, their backs to us. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

One night when she reached twenty-seven steps from the house, a middle-aged man with a lantern startled her. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Then, the door on the left swung open with a low whine, and the face of a plump, middle-aged man appeared. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

The two middle-aged, rural white women spent so much time together that they could finish each other's sentences without even seeming to notice. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The panel was made up of two men and a woman, all middle-aged. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

The interviewer is a middle-aged woman with gentle eyes who asks me questions and listens carefully to my responses, taking notes on a pad of paper. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Spiral arms outline the region where the latest crop of newly hatched stars is being formed, but not necessarily where such middle-aged stars as the Sun happen to be. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead, I find a tearful, middle-aged man with his hair draped against his back and his wife sitting beside him with a hand on his knee. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Three men came into the room, the two doctors and a short, middle-aged man with a round face and a graying mustache. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

She walked out, slumping like a middle-aged woman. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

I follow his gaze to a middle-aged woman with blue streaks in her hair and earrings all the way down her earlobe. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Mott encouraged Stanton to trust her opinions and speak her mind, and Stanton found a role model in the uncompromising middle-aged activist. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

A middle-aged man in a threadbare T-shirt peeked in. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

I was extremely ill after the last examination; the other, a middle-aged fellow, had some disorder or disease of the kidney, and was dying. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

Two middle-aged women take the reins and organize things. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“How’s everything?” the driver asked a middle-aged man as he slid his bus pass into the machine. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

He gave one to the middle-aged woman in oversized glasses and a plaid pant suit who was sitting beside him. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

The officers were almost all white men, middle-aged or older. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

You glance at a middle-aged woman in a red wool hat who’s sitting at the closest table, definitely within earshot. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

More grown-up, which, I know, is weird to say about a middle-aged father. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

It was a mediocre boardinghouse for penniless students, presided over by a middle-aged couple with a calling for espionage. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soon, a middle-aged couple were shown in, who were introduced to me as Mr and Mrs Harry Smith. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

The house next to ours came to life, and a middle-aged white man and woman walked outside and stared at me as I was leaned over the vehicle. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Two middle-aged men came in and sat down. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

A stout, middle-aged man with enormous owl-eyed spectacles was sitting somewhat drunk on the edge of a great table, staring with unsteady concentration at the shelves of books. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

When she does a makeover on Taylor, lending her some clothes, both of them end up vulgar and middle-aged. Review: ‘Gigantic’ Takes On a Ton of Teenage Angst 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z

No doubt about it, middle-aged women are having a moment. A Warning to Women of a Certain Age: Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Nightdress 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z

Because middle-aged moms are coded as sexless, Ms. McCarthy’s character needs merely to nudge the sexual envelope in order for her antics to feel unruly. The Trouble With Hollywood’s Gender Flips 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z

That proved to be a magic elixir in attracting the votes of a lot of white bubbas, i.e., insecure and/or undereducated middle-aged white men. Donald Trump, the compulsive misogynist 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z

So are several stouter, middle-aged women — the old woman’s daughters, perhaps, or one daughter with different hairstyles. 2010-02-12T23:56:00Z

Nearly everyone was middle-aged or older, normal for a Midtown Manhattan theater but still surprising for a production of pure puppetry: no actors, just puppets and puppeteers. Give Them a Hand: Puppet Artists Are Having a Moment 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z

“Excellent Women,” first published in 1952, finds its center in Mildred, a middle-aged daughter of a deceased clergyman, now reduced to living in rented rooms with a shared bathroom — a point of intermittent small drama. Best audiobooks of 2016 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z

An understated gay romance, “Sublet” follows a fictional middle-aged New York Times travel writer assigned to discover what’s what in Tel Aviv over the course of five days. ‘Sublet’ Review: A Less-Than-Intrepid Traveler 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z

To be fair, Tony Webster, its middle-aged narrator, signals this may be so on the first page. Facts not what they appear in Barnes' novella 2011-10-26T21:52:03Z

Because, whether you're a wise teenager or a hopelessly immature middle-aged parent, you probably still have a lot of growing up to do.  "United States of Tara" finds its identity 2010-06-02T18:20:00Z

He was handsome, a middle-aged Moroccan with a solid frame and a serious demeanor. Actor. Lawyer. Lover of the arts. Her uncle defied category. 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z

The middle-aged departed on healing retreats en masse to learn about centering and recovering their inner child. "In Treatment's" darkest season yet 2010-10-23T23:01:00Z

Blowing money on records – 'a very middle-aged addiction'. My eBay ?122 7in?confession ... 2011-07-28T20:31:01Z

It is a brilliantly acute sketch, typically poised between exact observation and the desire to tell a story: Combination of shrewd business woman, genuine artist, lonely middle-aged woman anxious to please, and mad-woman. From the margins 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z

It wasn’t that the movie was made for 13-year-old girls, but that it had the power to turn anyone watching it, a middle-aged man very much included, into a 13-year-old girl. Unexpected Lessons From ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z

And yet, despite the actor’s audible affection for the book, the story itself struck my middle-aged, 2019 ears as more effortful than effervescent — less Swift or Carroll or Baum than third-rate Marx Brothers. Rainn Wilson Narrates a New Audiobook of ‘The Phantom Tollbooth’ 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z

When we picture Rembrandt, most of us imagine the middle-aged man from the self-portraits done in Amsterdam. Review | In ‘Young Rembrandt,’ Onno Blom tries to piece together the artist as a young man 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z

It's a sentimentalised and weirdly humourless movie — targeted at the middle-aged at heart — in which the rock scene is celebrated as a world where the descending model of Stonehenge is always the right size. Rock of Ages – review 2012-06-14T20:15:03Z

The young Calder and his middle-aged counterpart are almost identical: self-assured, hard working, constitutionally cheerful — and that’s about it. The Biography of Alexander Calder, Part I 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z

On Netflix’s “Sex Education” the smartest girl in the school has one and shares a recovery room with a grown middle-aged woman who has had one. What TV still needs to show us about abortion 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z

Was I hungry for another type of flesh, like a middle-aged lady hot to trot? A Word With Sherie Rene Scott 2012-10-14T22:04:51Z

The camera is focused on a middle-aged white man in sunglasses, who is holding a poster depicting what appears to be a fetus with the word “abortion” printed on it. The New Abortion Rights Advocates Are on TikTok 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z

A handful of middle-aged Yalie diners in the audience stared back at me placidly, none the wiser. Whiffenpoofs Are Singing for Their Supper 2013-01-12T00:10:26Z

I’m not sure if his scenario qualifies as erotic, per se—though if getting a soapy caress from a volatile middle-aged millionaire floats your boat, this is pretty much the pinnacle. I took Fox News’ sexual harassment class 2013-06-04T11:45:00Z

“There’s more to it than what we know but I actually would vote for him,” says a middle-aged woman. Chappaquiddick: the film that relives a damning moment for the Kennedys 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z

Klein takes on a new patient, Alan Dekker, a middle-aged man who was abandoned as a newborn. Blue Monday by Nicci French ? review 2011-07-13T09:25:00Z

“It was here,” he once wrote, “that I learned the ancient and delicate art of transforming a large, difficult, aggressive, middle-aged dramatic soprano into an 18-year-old virgin princess.” Ian Falconer, Creator of Olivia, the Energetic Piglet, Dies at 63 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z

His college plays were about “barren women and husbands who are drinking and looking out the window in Cape Cod—me sort of imagining middle-aged malaise.” Isaac Oliver: Reading as Cabaret 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z

The novel opens in March 2020 with the precipitous arrival in the bucolic Hudson Valley of a group of middle-aged friends who have fled Manhattan to escape covid’s bleak, menacing hold on the city. Review | Gary Shteyngart’s ‘Our Country Friends’ is the darkly brilliant comedy we need right now 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z

The truth is he hit one person, a middle-aged woman. An Unusual Gangster: Doug J. Swanson Talks About Benny Binion 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z

Harold, a middle-aged, solitary sad sack, earns his living making and repairing clocks. Review: ‘Aging Magician,’ a Fable Complete With Complexities 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z

Politically, Civil War re-enactors tend to be conservative, perhaps a reflection of the demographics of a hobby that skews heavily white and middle-aged. The Decline of the Civil War Re-enactor 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z

The ones who mostly buy guns are straight, white, middle-aged men, rural, who have not finished college, and that is a demographic that has seen their world collapse in all kinds of ways. Book Talk: "Gun Guys: A Road Trip" explores America's gun culture 2013-03-21T10:28:16Z

Morris is Raphael's portrait of the artist as a young man, middle-aged, and as codger. Final Demands by Frederic Raphael 2010-05-07T23:18:00Z

In one hall is a gorgeous funerary sculpture of a rather grizzled middle-aged man and his much younger, beautiful wife. 3 Quiet Museums in Rome 2013-09-06T17:28:54Z

A perfect example of the power of implied threat, The Haunting is essentially the story of Julie Harris's lonely middle-aged woman being slowly devoured by her groaning, undulating surroundings. The Haunting: No 13 best horror film of all time 2010-10-22T10:42:00Z

Leo, played by the film’s director, Amalia Ulman, is a fashion student who meets with a middle-aged man to discuss her sexual rather than sartorial services. ‘El Planeta’ Review: A Comedy of Austerity 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z

I might even have considered dressing up myself next year, if the sight of a middle-aged Robin were not creepier than a dozen Pinheads and Hellboys. Comic-Con 2010: My favourite bits 2010-07-26T14:23:00Z

"Women with a sense of humor — or with a middle-aged husband — like them," Braig said. Cancer survivor produces medicine shows 2011-03-30T15:20:53Z

A middle-aged man surprises his wife with a card for Valentine's Day: "To My Darling Wife," it reads. Frances McDormand embraces abrasive 'Olive Kitteridge' 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z

She pointed to a middle-aged surgical coordinator for an organ transplant unit dressed in her scrubs. A Witch’s Brew of an Exhibit Enters the Modern Age in Salem 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z

National reporters have suddenly taken an interest in the distinctive story of Berkeley’s voluntary busing program, which is a strange experience for the modest handful of middle-aged people who actually lived through it. Kamala Harris, busing in Berkeley and me: The tangled tale of a semi-failed social experiment 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z

A tendency towards the oversized was particularly pronounced in the final third of the 20th century as modernism grew middle-aged and comfortable. Gigantism 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z

Banks was already writing this novel about a middle-aged man raging against terminal cancer when he received his own diagnosis earlier this year. Holiday reading: The best books to pack this summer 2013-06-29T07:00:51Z

With a supporting bill including Dinosaur Jr, Sebadoh, Yuck and Wavves, the clientele were a far cry from the middle-aged metal fans who regularly rock up the gangplank for Kiss and Kid Rock's floating festivals. Music festival fans swap mudbaths for sun, sea and snorkels 2012-08-08T15:35:20Z

And not only do Phife and Tip defy middle-aged complacency, but their longtime conspirators Consequence and Jarobi deliver the best performances of their careers. Against all odds, A Tribe Called Quest delivers one final masterpiece 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z

The main characters, many of whom started out as children in a forgotten waystation in the mountains near Palm Springs when waves of devastation originally depopulated North America, are now middle-aged parents, even grandparents. 6 things you should know about 'The City of Mirrors' 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z

The role is Lilli, a middle-aged actress with a faltering career who reunites with her producer/actor ex-husband to perform in a musical version of “Taming of the Shrew.” I Love Performing Those Songs. But What About the Gender Politics? 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z

On the cusp of turning the big three-oh, I was about to accessorize my cranium into the realm of pathetic middle-aged man. My horrible toupee nightmare: I needed self-confidence, and got a head full of roadkill instead 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z

In one picture, three middle-aged men lie collapsed on top of their bicycles; in another, one of these men, supine and with his eyes closed, is still clutching his S.L.R. camera. Anna Lim’s Vision of Nuclear Anxiety in South Korea 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z

He pushed his narrators beyond scoundrels, impatient teenagers and feckless lovers into a new specialty: spectacularly ordinary, middle-aged, middle-class men, savoring their problems and only partly interested in keeping up appearances. Music Review: Once Cruel to Be Kind, Now Soft to Be True 2010-10-22T23:39:00Z

I loved the idea of writing something that felt really different from what I’d done in the past, including from the perspective of a middle-aged man. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: ‘Eat Only When You’re Hungry’ 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z

I expected to be surrounded by middle-aged brain boxes, and was surprised to find the other contestants were a mixed bunch ranging from monosyllabic students to downright show offs. Saving for a house deposit? Pointless 2011-02-14T12:10:17Z

He’s also got a great ear for the anxieties of dating, and the sweet comedy of middle-aged sex. Review | As a novelist, David Duchovny is no Sean Penn 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z

Willis plays an affluent, middle-aged surgeon whose wife and daughter are victims of a savage home invasion. Death Wish: is the Bruce Willis remake an alt-right fantasy? 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z

This time, the title role of an irresponsible but fun-loving middle-aged man who arrives to look after his brother's kids will be played by stand-up comic and "Next Friday" costar Mike Epps. ABC orders 'Uncle Buck' series reboot with Mike Epps 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z

Photograph: Alastair Muir Four middle-aged men, dressed in boring suits with matching red waistcoats, sit facing the audience in what appears to be an old-fashioned railway station waiting room. Travels with My Aunt – review 2013-05-09T17:05:43Z

Yes, Robert De Niro did a superb job of bulking up to play the debauched, middle-aged Jake LaMotta in Raging Bull. Time and motion pictures: from Boyhood to old age, Everyday 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z

One of Gennie's topics is middle-aged women abandoned by both their husbands and the government to poverty. Think bling as Mongolian youth rap away their cares 2013-03-04T03:50:38Z

First she presents the heavyset, middle-aged woman who owns the dry goods store: “Folks call me Large Marge,” she informs the newcomers. Two Novels, United by Troubled Daughters of Damaged Fathers 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z

But you needn’t be a cockeyed optimist to deduce that the skies will ultimately clear for the play’s moody, broody central characters, two middle-aged farmers winningly played by Brian F. O’Byrne and Debra Messing. Theater Review: ‘Outside Mullingar,’ by John Patrick Shanley, Opens 2014-01-24T03:00:03Z

A modern city or a middle-aged face can be regarded with Rembrandt-like sympathy or Bruegelesque curiosity, through a camera or a pair of eyes. Movie Review: Jem Cohen’s ‘Museum Hours’ Explores Links of Life and Art 2013-06-27T21:18:15Z

By comparison, Anomalisa sounds altogether mundane: a depressed, middle-aged motivational speaker spends a night in a Cincinnati hotel where he has an affair with a gauche young woman. Charlie Kaufman on weirdness, failure and his new puppet noir 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z

In Millet’s latest novel, a bevy of kids and their middle-aged parents convene for the summer at a country house in America’s Northeast. The 10 Best Books of 2020 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z

For years, he channeled Libby Gelman-Waxner, a self-made middle-aged movie critic for Premiere Magazine and later Entertainment Weekly. What is Paul Rudnick Doing Writing Young Adult Fiction? 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z

This is not about the middle-aged comedians in suits that everyone remembers. Eric and Ernie: Victoria Wood's Morecambe and Wise biopic 2010-12-31T10:30:00Z

Higginbotham describes an excruciating aftermath, as Pripyat’s residents were coaxed into a “temporary” evacuation and middle-aged reservists were drafted into a haphazard cleanup process — though “cleanup” doesn’t convey the perilous, Sisyphean ordeal they faced. An Enthralling and Terrifying History of the Nuclear Meltdown at Chernobyl 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z

Related: Learning to Drive review – touching, insightful and occasionally unpredictable “It’s two middle-aged people in a car; it’s Hollywood’s worst nightmare,” she says. Patricia Clarkson: ‘A white male actor should never complain about anything’ 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z

Sheridan finished filming, this time using the punch line, "Play that funky music, middle-aged white boys." Jury will soon offer finale in 'Housewives' trial 2012-03-11T16:31:09Z

But I would have missed all of this, including my seatmate, a middle-aged woman curled in her seat, seriously absorbed in a book called “Billie” with a cover of a scampering donkey. A Writing Retreat by Rail, From Paris to the Côte d’Azur 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z

What happens when this drug lord gets this weird request from a middle-aged professor at Columbia? Circa Now: How Online Gaffes Make us Seem Unintentionally Creepy 2014-03-21T20:23:28Z

YORK, England — Perched on a shelf at York Art Gallery is a ceramic figure of a portly middle-aged man holding a magnifying glass. Opening of Ceramics Center Coincides With Crafts Revival 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z

I am a middle-aged man, Scully, no, I am, I am. ‘The X-Files’ Season 10, Episode 3: Mulder Rediscovers His Monster Mojo 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z

“Who Is Rich?” explores the story of middle-aged Rich, his wife Robin and the wealthy Amy, with whom Rich is having an affair. “Wiggly meats”: Feminism, “transgressive sex” and the fiction of Matthew Klam 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z

The practice was just emerging in the west, and Hamilton-Byrne started teaching it in the early 1960s, mostly to middle-aged women in Melbourne’s well-heeled suburbs. Growing up with The Family: inside Anne Hamilton-Byrne’s sinister cult 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z

"In the early going, the audience understands the absurdity of the whole situation — a middle-aged man willing himself to become a drug king," he says. AMC's Breaking Bad: Elements of Style 2011-07-14T09:15:00Z

We talked about sports, politics, everything, and this man had the nerve to say, “When is your manager going to get here?” because he expected some middle-aged white guy. What It’s Really Like to Work in Hollywood (*If you’re not a straight white man.) 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z

My son Jamie, who was at university at the time, read them all and told me that they were all boring, middle-class, middle-aged rubbish. How we made Skins 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z

It’s not all that rare to hear a particularly angry middle-aged grouser hope that Trump wins in order to see the whole system exposed and watch it crumble. Gen X and the big self-help lie: In furious middle age, a “Life Reimagined” feels impossibly out of reach 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z

A white, upper-middle-class, middle-aged housewife, she is not a type that has shown up much in American theater lately, except in annoying supporting roles. Review: A Sex Crime Disarranges a Tidy World in ‘Something Clean’ 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z

And I didn't mind it because I was representing middle-aged Black women who, yes, bring that sass and brings that straight shooter, honest. From "Black-ish" to "I Love That For You," Jenifer Lewis keeps going: "I'm one of the lucky ones" 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z

"You'll end up a lonely middle-aged man in a flat with no carpet reading back copies of the Stage." Hurrah for am-dram – why it's time to applaud amateur actors 2012-07-18T12:26:33Z

Most appeared to be in their 20s or 30s, though there were several — including a woman who was the forewoman — who appeared to be middle-aged. Mistrial declared in Bill Cosby sex-assault trial 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z

He doesn’t engage in the old ornery generational comedy of the middle-aged comic. Louis C.K.’s New Special Mines Comedy From the Middle Ground 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z

It started off as an idea—the portrait of an artist as a middle-aged man. John Leguizamo: “Latinos are starving to see themselves onscreen” 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z

Its fourth album, “Honeys,” breaks the tension with snarling appraisals of middle-aged malaise. Pop & Rock Listings for Feb. 7-13 2014-02-06T23:42:51Z

Near them, a middle-aged man and woman toasted each other with decaffeinated herbal tea. The Last Resort? Canyon Ranch Succumbs to Botox 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z

These suitors — pathetic and middle-aged — await Penelope’s attentions in a drained-out swimming pool. | Oct. 17 ? 23 2010-10-15T16:51:00Z

His music was always a middle-aged Thatcherite moan. Fastest! Tallest! Marxist! The visual art of Phil Collins 2011-02-06T22:29:00Z

In the fall of 2015, Nina Lorez Collins, a former literary agent, writer and mother of four young adults, including a pair of twins, was experiencing a fairly typical middle-aged malaise. A Chat Room of Their Own 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z

In 2007, Frank Oz directed a mirthless black comedy with a strong British cast in which a ghastly English clan gathers in a home counties country house for the funeral of a middle-class, middle-aged businessman. Death at a Funeral 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z

The man standing before us, a middle-aged geologist with festering mother issues, doesn’t like sharing his feelings with others. Review: In ‘The Treasurer,’ a Son Remembers Mama, as She Forgets Everything 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z

Women’s health was mostly unaffected by marriage, with middle-aged married women even being at higher risk of physical and mental conditions than their single counterparts. Women are happier without children or a spouse, says happiness expert 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z

The Yasusada poems eventually pointed back to Kent Johnson, a middle-aged white poet who was then teaching in Illinois. When White Poets Pretend to Be Asian 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z

In the newly diverse TV landscape of 2018, 2008’s fixation on white, middle-aged, married men acting out against a perceived crisis of masculinity seems old hat and oddly unambitious. Skyler White: the underdog who set the template for TV's antiheroine 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z

The second is a reference to what the six subjects of her book have in common: middle-aged women from England, in the mid to late 19th century, who all reinvented themselves in America. Land of two acts 2013-03-05T08:00:00Z

Driver, paunchy and swaybacked, is the very model of a modern middle-aged professor, his intellectual curiosity muffled by a certain complacency. ‘White Noise’ Review: Toxic Events, Airborne and Domestic 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z

But “Uncle Vanya” ends with a middle-aged man and a younger woman coming to realize that they are bound by a love that isn’t romantic or sexual, but in some way spiritual. One Indelible Scene: When the Show Must Go on in ‘Drive My Car’ 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z

Now in their late 30s, they continue to look weirdly boyish, like middle-aged children. Ant and Dec: just the two of us 2013-02-23T09:00:00Z

The advertising footage of unsuspecting middle-aged and elderly women recoiling in horror from Dead Space 2 videos is priceless. Video Game Review: Space Zombies, Prepare to Meet Your Mower 2011-02-01T19:52:29Z

He's the star of his own show again – an as yet untitled NBC sitcom about a middle-aged father of three who, conveniently, also suffers from Parkinson's. Pass notes No 3,233: Michael J Fox 2012-08-21T19:00:01Z

A white, middle-aged couple — the man wore glasses and a mustache, the woman a scarf over her hair — entered the museum right upon opening. Sacred or Sexist? After a Brazen Theft, Seeing de Kooning in a New Light. 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z

At one point, you ask, “How did I get to be middle-aged without actually growing up?” Not Getting with the Program: An Interview with Meghan Daum 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z

Christabel, a middle-aged south London super-host, is exactly the kind of person you would hope to stay with on your travels. Airbnb: from homesharing cool to commercial giant 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z

Nicholls’s dark comedy sets a crumbling family on a European tour, dangling the possibility that the trip might solve the problems of its middle-aged narrator, his artist wife and their challenging teenage son. The top 50 fiction books for 2014

One day as we were leaving the playground, Lucas had one of his “witching hour” meltdowns, crying and pushing me away, when people started to notice, particularly a middle-aged white woman who tried to intervene. The Manny Diaries 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z

His Alfonso is a stiff, menacing middle-aged gentleman in a black suit and derby. Music Review: City Opera?s ?Cos? Fan Tutte? at Gerald W. Lynch Theater 2012-03-19T22:28:54Z

She’s also constantly expected to listen to the travails of middle-aged white men enraged about what they don’t have. Everything I Learned from Mary Tyler Moore 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z

“Even in the suburbs of Bethesda, I hear that middle-aged people are partaking,” Thorp, who edits the women’s comedy and news site pypo.com, says. It’s summer, and Washington smells like weed. Everywhere, all the time. 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z

It centers on a case where a middle-aged mother was found stabbed and bludgeoned to death outside her home in an affluent Connecticut suburb. "Murder on Middle Beach" and the frustrations of trying to solve your family's own true crime story 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z

It's sometimes brilliant – but as another middle-aged, middle-class sleight-of-hand expert takes to the stage, the sense of it all being a cosy parlour game is hard to avoid. Trick questions: Dynamo and Penn and Teller have brought very different magic styles to our screens 2011-07-29T09:44:00Z

The well-regarded Jeff Bridges, for example, seems almost certain to be named best actor for Crazy Heart, one of those redemptive fables so beloved by Academy's predominantly middle-aged members. 2010-02-02T16:31:00Z

The 1960s see them trying to get with it and making a middle-aged effort to "swing", but also creating one work that finds a vulnerable, extraordinary beauty in ordinary lives. The Boulting brothers: holy fools 2013-07-26T13:00:19Z

Plain, middle-aged, impoverished, or lumbered with aged or difficult husbands or too many children, or all of these put together – when Wheeler's heroines can't circumvent the obstacles they reinvent themselves. O My America! Second Acts in a New World by Sara Wheeler – review 2013-04-06T15:00:01Z

The painting of the middle-aged king, named Melchior, was given to the National Gallery of Art in 1943 as part of the Chester Dale Collection. Paintings reunited at National Gallery of Art for first time since 1881 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z

We set aside one weekend a year without spouses or children or work responsibilities to risk middle-aged limbs on black-diamond slopes. Skiing the Alps, Making It My Own 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z

“I wanted to tell a story about being a single mom, middle-aged, living in Los Angeles,” she says over the phone in her recognisably gravelly voice. Pamela Adlon: how Louis CK's sidekick became the star 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z

Cole’s middle-aged figure “is lost in a storm with a broken rudder. Alone in the world, he prays for help.” Review | How Thomas Cole and the Hudson River School artists helped define a nation 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z

Jungle and drum-and-bass have been two of Britain’s most popular forms of dance music for nearly 30 years, and many of their pioneers are now middle-aged. Drum-and-Bass Is Rising Again, With Nia Archives in the Spotlight 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z

It follows Hatidze Muratova, a middle-aged beekeeper whose peaceful life in the North Macedonian countryside is disrupted when a chaotic family moves in next door. How ‘Honeyland’ Became an Oscar Game Changer 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z

“I passed this middle-aged American lady and I could feel her body language alter, so I thought: ‘I’ll just keep my head down, keep walking and grab my coffee.’ 'It was madness': Game of Thrones stars on how it changed their lives 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z

In 2009, Mr. Lonergan unveiled “The Starry Messenger,” a sweetly comic drama about a middle-aged astronomy instructor, mired in the minutiae of marriage and career, who looks to the heavens for guidance. Matthew Broderick and Kenneth Lonergan Look to the Universe, Again 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z

Namely: successful, middle-aged white dude loses his cool. Review | In ‘White,’ Bret Easton Ellis baits his critics with morsels specially tooled to elicit outrage 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z

After “Ghost World” and “Art School Confidential,” his latest character to make the transition is Wilson, a solitary, cynical, and hilariously blunt middle-aged man living in a nondescript American town. Dan Clowes’s “Wilson” 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z

The chaotic sex scene is rich in disaster for this conceited middle-aged male. Beyond the negroni: Stanley Tucci's 20 best films – ranked! 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z

The clinic officially opens on Wednesday, but last week a middle-aged man complaining of work-related stress dropped by for a preview treatment. Can a Picasso Cure You? 2011-05-24T20:43:07Z

Mr. Firth’s character, Wallace Avery, is a terminally bored middle-aged floor manager at a Florida division of FedEx and a former golf pro. Movie Review: ‘Arthur Newman,’ Starring Colin Firth and Emily Blunt 2013-04-26T00:31:05Z

And this world is balanced by this middle-aged woman. Han who? Sung Kang on his new "Snakehead" bad boy: "Even his hairstyle – he's overcompensating" 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z

In the venue’s balcony, two girls posed for a selfie, a middle-aged gentleman in a sport coat pressed record on his iPhone and a young man with a beard full of glitter glided by. Review: Miley Cyrus’s World of Excess 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z

Would I have chosen to take a three-hour cooking class at a hotel in Santiago do Cacém with a silent, middle-aged German couple? Can a ‘Transformational Journey’ Change Your Life? Our Writer Had Her Doubts 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z

Standing in snow, a middle-aged man has his arms around his female companion, his hand reaching down to palpate the flab near her exposed pubic area. Art Review: Behold the Anonymous Downtrodden 2011-06-02T21:57:17Z

Across the table a dark-haired, middle-aged woman sat looking at me. At the Writing Academy 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z

He would seem an unlikely candidate for such a public role, but for the fact that he represents the very ideal of the unassuming middle-aged British everyman. The genius of Elbow, the band Coldplay wishes it could be 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z

As with wider society, part of the problem lies in the fact that the key decision-makers remain overwhelmingly white, male and middle-aged. Geena Davis: ‘After Thelma & Louise, people said things would improve for women in film. They didn’t’ 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z

The main question is not "why is a middle-aged hair-metal band attempting to out-blockbuster summer in a commendably thrilling and perhaps even successful way?" Iron Maiden breach the Final Frontier 2010-07-21T13:52:00Z

He cannot escape being a middle-aged man. It is like watching a geek with the cool kids at a party, trying to assume the character of a cunning fox or a confident badger. Animal instinct 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z

But merely name-checking “colonoscopy” as if it were itself a punchline turns it into another item on a laundry list of clichéd “middle-aged woes.” Middle Age Doesn’t Happen ‘Just Like That’ 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z

A heartfelt bromance that doubles as a demystification of death and dying, it’s the story of two middle-aged men brought together by fate and a low-rent apartment complex in suburban California. My streaming gem: why you should watch Paddleton 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z

The concept — a middle-aged, insecure man-child whose narcissism and disdain for the world are undercut, and given a kind of backhanded nobility, by his sentimental attachment to baseball — holds up. Review: ‘Brockmire’ Is the Dystopian Baseball Comedy We Need 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z

There is the familiar middle-aged editor who is approaching burnout, struggling financially, afraid he’ll never have a hit again, wondering if his career is over. Chris Pavone’s Thriller ‘The Accident,’ Set in Book World 2014-03-10T21:39:56Z

I want a copy, too, because I know so many middle-aged editors who are angry and, after a drink or two, given to reflection. Review: In ‘The Accidental Life,’ Golfing on LSD Is Just Part of an Editor’s Job 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z

Like a middle-aged heartthrob, Koko has a graceful grey grizzle around the mouth now, and Woss says his leading man will not take on any more films. Red Dog: an audience with Australia's best friend 2012-02-09T20:00:01Z

But sexting and Tinder – and happn, which I learned about for the first time recently – have rendered middle-aged novices such as myself mere amateurs in the business of finding the right partner. Back in the game: dating in your 50s 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z

Except it overflows with middle-aged angst over lost youth. The World’s End: Sly, Wry Sci-Fi 2013-08-23T09:45:49Z

A seemingly happily married, attractive, middle-aged woman and I used to have friendly chats when we met. People Are Dying. But What About My Basketball Tournament? 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z

Though he’s prone to dreamlike visions, Gama’s problems are the kind that middle-aged Hollywood types can relate to: Do I deserve my success, or am I a fraud? Venice: Can Iñárritu Beguile Oscar Voters Again With ‘Bardo’? 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z

Rich Vos, a middle-aged comic in a fedora, zeros in on a guy who with his parents: “Do you ever walk in on Mom and Dad?” Dropping in at the Comedy Cellar With Amy Schumer and Leslie Jones 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z

So I was simultaneously repelled and attracted by the setup for the novel "The Throwback Special": middle-aged men meet to reenact one single play from one single football game. In 'The Throwback Special,' Chris Bachelder tweaks middle-aged male insecurities 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z

If Walter White in “Breaking Bad” was an anonymous middle-aged man who became a criminal mastermind, Claire is the opposite: an extraordinary young talent dealing with extraordinary obstacles. In ‘Flesh and Bone,’ Moira Walley-Beckett Leaps Darkly Into Ballet 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z

Eventually Richard becomes righteous, insisting that the relationship isn’t just a matter of a middle-aged guy chasing younger women. 2010-01-29T04:55:00Z

It’s hard now to write with detachment about Philip’s performance as a desperate middle-aged man going amok, or the way he fashioned the arc of his character’s self-destruction. John le Carré on Philip Seymour Hoffman 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z

When it comes to birthday presents for middle-aged men, divorce papers certainly qualify as an unorthodox gift, ranking even lower than novelty socks on the desirability scale. Tom Cruise, the bankable kook 2012-07-05T15:19:32Z

The men are bleary-eyed and pasty-faced, too many liquid lunches having them middle-aged before their time. The Sweeney: box set review 2013-02-14T16:00:01Z

The material documents the evolution of the tweedy middle-aged academic into a drug guru, international outlaw, gubernatorial candidate, computer software designer and progenitor of the Me Decade’s self-absorbed interest in self-help. New York Public Library Buys Timothy Leary?s Papers 2011-06-15T23:40:29Z

During this suspenseful voyage, a middle-aged British spy posing as Miss Froy, an eccentric governess, and carrying the film's MacGuffin, is abducted by foreign agents, and her disappearance is covered up. My favourite Hitchcock: The Lady Vanishes 2012-07-24T09:23:46Z

Career rehabilitation for widely mocked middle-aged divas is no easy matter. ‘The Prom’ Review: Bringing Jazz Hands to the Heartland 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z

Nevertheless, she said avoiding “white saviorism” represented an extraordinary challenge since the series’s primary hero and moral center, Gamache, is a middle-aged white male, portrayed with searing vulnerability by the British actor Alfred Molina. ‘Three Pines,’ Based on Louise Penny Books, Tackles Indigenous Suffering 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z

Rachel is a genteel, educated, middle-aged woman who wears a suit to work every day. I clean out hoarder houses. Some jobs are even harder than the rest 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z

The result is a rich package, whether the subject is being married, raising kids, or the difficulties of being fat, middle-aged and poor. Lucky Louie: box set review 2013-07-04T14:00:01Z

Birds of a Feather: Two parts misery-drenched middle-aged women desperately trying to put a brave face on their otherwise terrible circumstances, to one part raging miniskirted cougar. Can TV's returning Birds of a Feather cope in Towie's Essex of today? 2013-06-18T12:12:30Z

"And it's partly that our definition of what constitutes news is a legacy of the perspective of middle-aged men," adds Kristof. Half the Sky: how the trafficking of women today is on a par with genocide 2010-08-18T23:05:00Z

I happened to be in Nogales, Mexico, to talk to migrants — and on that visit I saw a middle-aged woman praying before her meal in a shelter. Paul Theroux’s Mexican Journey 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z

Is he remembering how smooth and silky and firm my flesh was then, as he feels my middle-aged spread? Why sex and love don’t belong in the same bed 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z

Many of these will be young or middle-aged people, say the researchers in the Lancet Oncology journal. Coronavirus may cause 3,500 deaths in England from four main cancers 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z

She could just as easily be nominated for her tart, intense performance as a neurotic middle-aged healthcare professional in the underrated film Mother and Child, another engaging arthouse release that surfaced a few months ago. Hollywood's late bloomers 2010-08-26T22:00:00Z

Making music, he says, "would smack of some kind of middle-aged vanity and desperation, and I'm keen to avoid that scenario". From Ai Weiwei to Anish Kapoor: the art world's love affair with pop 2012-11-14T18:23:09Z

The Tehran-born artist is known for producing paintings and animated works that record the misadventures of a variety of pudgy, middle-aged Everymen — of the sort one would imagine employed as low-level bureaucrats. Datebook: Hallucinogenic border imagery and a festival of performance art 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z

“I’m saying it to young black children. I’m saying it to old black men and women. To middle-aged Chinese. Teenage whites. I’m saying it about the human condition, really.” When Maya Angelou was interviewed by Studs Terkel 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z

Earnest students and middle-aged writers sat on the floor in front of him like schoolchildren at story time, their glasses of red wine perched on stacks of poetry translations. Overnighter: Norwich, England ? a Getaway for Book Lovers 2011-01-21T19:55:00Z

Recently, the Onion spoofed an ad campaign in which Applebee’s encouraged hipsters to visit their restaurants “ironically” and middle-aged adults to make fun of hipsters. David Foster Wallace was right: Irony is ruining our culture 2014-04-13T19:30:00Z

It was even less predictable than promised: The first volunteer was a middle-aged man who introduced himself as Ted Jacobsen, boasting a Louis Armstrong vocal impression. A one-of-a-kind performance from Sarah Hughes — and a handful of audience members 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z

A middle-aged man returns to his childhood home for a funeral and recalls his time as a 7-year-old fighting supernatural forces with the help of a girl who lived up the road. Neil Gaiman’s ‘Ocean at the End of the Lane,’ and More 2013-06-26T18:50:28Z

I’m her short, ever-so-slightly-chubby, middle-aged writer daughter, and her only child. I need to feed my aging mother, but sometimes I think she’d rather starve. 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z

A middle-aged British actor will play an evil pirate. Pirates of the Caribbean 4: boldly going where it has been before 2011-03-23T18:21:16Z

Two stout, conservatively dressed middle-aged women shared the front seat, and every so often they would crane their neck to steal a glance at me. Safety or politeness? That time I let myself be taken captive — because I didn’t want to be rude 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z

Love the One You’re With I am a middle-aged woman dating a middle-aged guy. Social Q’s: Missing Jewelry and Other Sticky Situations - Social Q’s 2012-06-07T21:05:24Z

In one letter, the author describes having "so many middle-aged beliefs and burdensome doubts at work in the mind," he notes. Paperback writer 2010-03-16T14:13:00Z

But the Canadian teen idol's 3-D biopic is expected to pull in about $24 million on its opening weekend after mostly positive reviews -- even from middle-aged movie critics. Justin Bieber conquers film critics, box office awaits 2011-02-10T22:26:35Z

We begin the story riding the shoulders of middle-aged Dodge, now incalculably wealthy but still vitally engaged with his business and the world. Review | In Neal Stephenson’s ‘Fall,’ there is life after death 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z

The film reportedly centers on a depressed, middle-aged volunteer police offer who joins the force after his mother, herself a successful police officer, passes away. Louis C.K. returns to film in the most “Louie” way possible: Playing a depressed, middle-aged rookie cop 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z

“Did you have a salary range in mind?” one interviewer asked the candidate, a middle-aged woman wearing a floral scarf. Planned Parenthood is a symbol. This is the reality of one Ohio clinic. 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z

Two middle-aged women in oversize sunglasses walked by, one asking the other, “Who is this Trey?” Boise and Trey McIntyre Project in a Deep Passion 2010-08-13T19:05:00Z

My friend Andy and I had driven across the country and ended up in the town of Sheridan, Wyoming, where we stayed for a week with a genial middle-aged couple, family friends of my friend. Why the Most Popular Hiking Memoirs Don’t Go the Distance 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z

Mostly, his troops of true believers were the wrinkled middle-aged. Skin Deep: Preserving the Dewiness of Youth 2010-09-21T22:05:00Z

It isn’t only middle-aged women who suffer in this life, I told myself. The Out of Towner: Shopping at Vince, Sleeping at Dream Downtown 2012-03-22T21:00:17Z

Walking towards me was a middle-aged man and women in long dark cloaks with baleful eyes. Your stories: Fallen for death by Blondebookworm2000 2012-11-21T09:00:00Z

While several critics and comedians liken the latest form Chappelle’s taken to a grumpy, middle-aged uncle who refuses to evolve with the times, I have a different theory. What happened to Dave Chappelle: The cruelty of "Sticks & Stones" is a sign of the times 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z

Bacteria don’t discriminate by class or age – which is why later-life divorce has brought nasty surprises for some middle-aged people unleashed on to a dating scene. Dangerous liaisons: why syphilis and gonorrhoea have returned to haunt Britain 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z

Is my backward glance at that era now tinged or occluded by middle-aged masculine nostalgia? How baseball got so lame: The national pastime is so white and so dreary — and is still a money machine 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z

One night, Austin chatted about her life as a middle-aged wife in academia. When Your Greatest Romance Is a Friendship 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z

If you are a middle-aged woman living in a suburb or a city in the United States of America, then chances are good that your chosen animal of adoration will be a dog. I love my dog as much as my child 2012-11-10T17:00:00Z

While the life expectancy of Americans of color has increased continuously, the mortality rate of non-Hispanic, middle-aged whites – particularly those with little formal education – has risen dramatically. Downward spiral: how addiction decimated a Wyoming family 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z

It wasn't always interesting, but their rock-solid musicianship compelled the mainly middle-aged crowd to nod along with increasing velocity. The Black Keys 2010-06-24T22:00:00Z

Williamsburg is a middle-aged Italian couple with good scarf game buying coffee and strolling by the water in Bushwick Inlet Park. Critical Shopper: Shopping at Space Ninety 8, the Urban Outfitters Concept Store in Williamsburg 2014-04-09T21:00:29Z

Many middle-aged actors have attempted to emulate Neeson’s latter-day action hero formula but he is the brand original. Is Liam Neeson cancelled? Of course not - he's played this character for years 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z

Ms. Craigie, who can still play the occasional middle-aged part, lamented the lack of roles for older women. Broadway’s ‘Aunties’ Enjoy Their Downtime 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z

Blank, a Harlem playwright, plays a version of herself in this funny, sharply observed, emphatically New York film about being a black middle-aged artist stuck between selling out and pursuing her passion as a rapper. 8 films from the Sundance Film Festival you’ll want to see 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z

The mostly middle-aged smokers were randomly assigned to be given an e-cigarette starter kit or nicotine replacement therapy such as patches, lozenges, sprays or gum. Vaping twice as likely as gum to help smokers quit, research finds 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z

In Hopper’s painting “Hotel Window” we see a solitary, middle-aged woman sitting in a hotel lobby looking out the window, presumably at city life passing her by. Critic?s Notebook: A Blizzard This Summer at Glimmerglass 2011-08-02T16:06:03Z

What rises above the romping is the underlying story of friendship between two middle-aged men, one married with kids and the other decidedly not, wrestling with being on the wrong side of 50. “The Trip to Spain” director Michael Winterbottom on where Coogan and Brydon may go next 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z

The choices can be a little on the nose — Stone’s first appearance as the grown-up Estella, with hair dyed crimson, is heralded by “She’s a Rainbow” — but my middle-aged ears were not offended. ‘Cruella’ Review: A Disney Villain Gets a Backstory. It’s Spotty. 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z

That interview when Spears is asked by a middle-aged man to talk about breasts occurred when she was 17. From Britney Spears to Lindsay Lohan, starlets reclaiming their lives is my favorite 2021 trend 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z

Butler is flinty as the demanding Marjorie, whose mind is faltering and who’s always a bit at odds with her middle-aged daughter, Tess. Robots give uneasy comfort in the sly sci-fi play ‘Marjorie Prime’ at Olney 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

In his portrayal it’s a time of middle-aged men wandering the streets looking for drugs and angry women trying to keep the social fabric from completely unraveling. | 'Street Days': Addicted and Adrift in Post-Soviet World 2011-01-19T22:44:25Z

In the restaurant’s picturesque courtyard, well-maintained middle-aged professionals drink rich Douro wines, listen to live fado music, and dine on bacalhau, or codfish, which is grilled or baked into creamy potato casserole. Next Stop: The Arts Take Root in Portugal?s ?Cradle City? 2011-07-22T18:55:00Z

He resembles a handsome cartoon schoolboy disguised unconvincingly as a middle-aged man. World Cup 2014: why Gary Lineker is a man of two halves 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z

If you don't find the sight of a middle-aged man bursting a bloodvessel funny, this show may not be for you. Eddie Pepitone's Bloodbath – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-16T14:22:58Z

Ms. Kaufman wrote one other novel, “Love, Etc.,” about a middle-aged woman coping with divorce. Bel Kaufman, Who Told What School Was Really Like, Dies at 103 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z

V is a middle-aged Hispanic officer with U.S. A bird trapped in ICE detention: What it’s like inside the largest immigrant prison in the US 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z

It’s depressing to realize that a proudly middle-aged progressive is not immune to garden-variety, middle-aged malaise. The Revolution Will Be Handheld 2012-07-05T14:02:00Z

The young guy is in a hoodie, the old guy a sweater vest and the middle-aged guy in a casual-Friday ensemble with a sloppily loosened tie. Conor McPherson’s ‘Port Authority’ 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z

A bald middle-aged man stood up, "I've had sexual thoughts about my aunt. And my grandmother. And my kitten. All at the same time." Adventures at the Clown Palace: Stand-up comedy helped me confront my depression and cultural taboos 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z

In her later stories, from Birds of America, Moore's middle-aged characters are well down the long road of marriage, probably divorce, and certainly disillusion. Guardian book club: Lorrie Moore's Collected Stories 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z

Colder Than Here There are now more than 200 natural-burial sites in the UK; a good half-dozen of which feature in Laura Wade's drama about a middle-aged woman determined to die on her own terms. Colder Than Here – review 2012-08-02T17:30:01Z

There are a few cute scenes with actors playing the younger versions of the middle-aged men onstage. Review: The Rascals find a fountain of youth 2013-04-17T00:31:13Z

Old men play a Korean board game and middle-aged women wear wide-brimmed hats to keep the sun off their faces as they walk backward - a popular way to exercise in South Korea. The social commentary behind PSY's 'Gangnam Style' 2012-09-19T10:01:04Z

At times the crowded lawn turned into one giant middle-aged disco mosh pit. Review: Legendary Earth, Wind & Fire came to party, and fans obliged 2010-08-28T21:18:00Z

But another resident, a middle-aged man, said he couldn't wait for the case to be over so Perugia can return to normal, calling it "a circus." Decision reached in Amanda Knox appeal 2011-10-03T19:07:00Z

Such is the boldness of middle-aged people, pushing on the walls around them to see if everything will cave in. "United States of Tara" finds its identity 2010-06-02T18:20:00Z

There she was, in the house where I grew up, looking and behaving like just another of my parents’ middle-aged friends. Critic’s Notebook: Luminous Julie Harris, Close Up and Afar 2013-08-25T21:50:35Z

The researchers also found “a sizable gap between the expectations that young and middle-aged adults have about old age and the actual experiences reported by older Americans themselves.” What Old Age Is Really Like 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z

He stuck his microphone in front of a middle-aged white woman identified as Carol. Perspective | The two big flaws of the media’s impeachment coverage — and what went right 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z

“He’s adorable. What nationality is his mother?” a middle-aged white woman asked me outside Barnes & Noble on Broadway one day, mistaking me for a nanny. For Interracial Couples, Growing Acceptance, With Some Exceptions 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z

It would be ironic if the ultimate legacy of "Legacy" were not as a notable sci-fi achievement but as the film that convinced middle-aged actors that they should again be considered for young romantic leads. 'Tron: Legacy' looks sharp in 3D, short on story 2010-12-04T00:13:00Z

Even though the film isn’t particularly distinguished in terms of form or technique, Moore noted that it was a challenge to bring the story to the screen because it was centered around a middle-aged woman. At a notably relevant Golden Globes, the film world is seen struggling to keep pace 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z

Sarah Lancashire’s portrayal of a middle-aged former police detective who’s taken on the job of chief of police in a small rural town was so harrowing and powerful. Alex Gansa on ‘Homeland’ and Responding to Real-Life Terrorism 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z

Ask this preoccupied, middle-aged academic about his work, and he’ll wax eloquent about how the loss of a language means the tragic vanishing of an entire way of life. Learning the words for love in ‘The Language Archive’ 2013-05-22T19:20:46Z

The women working there are middle-aged and on crack. Michael Glawogger, Austrian Filmmaker, Is Dead at 54 2014-04-25T04:23:03Z

As a piece of theatre, it's perfect, brilliantly edited and satisfyingly complete, but it's predicated on a single ugly truth: the preposterous idea that a homely, middle-aged woman could possibly have talent. Susan Boyle: What happened to the dream? 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z

Her first big case involves the middle-aged American of the title, who travels to Ghana to track down whoever swindled him out of $4,000 in an Internet scam. Best thriller and mystery books of 2020 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z

Dear Amy: At some point during the last few years, my middle-aged aunt adopted a particular word to express mild annoyance. Perspective | Ask Amy: If Hugh Grant says it, this word must be okay 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z

A big question is whether viewers will remain loyal when “The Crown” resumes with a middle-aged monarch and its three biggest stars replaced. Review | Attention ‘The Crown’ fanatics: Your royal education continues with these recent books 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z

Mostly, there is marital infidelity, which seems to come as naturally to the middle-aged, middle-class French couples who populate the film as shopping for goat cheese or going for a medical checkup. | 'Change of Plans': All Kiss-and-Tell and Wink-and-Nod at a Crowded Dinner Party 2010-08-26T23:23:00Z

He was sunny and gracious, nodding, in exactly the same intonation he would have used had he just been approached outside his office by a middle-aged woman in a Searle coat from Livingston, N.J. The Six Degrees of Andy Cohen 2011-01-07T22:42:55Z

The other, an English woman, had recently been contacted by the middle-aged Australian brother of whose existence she was previously unaware. Oranges and Sunshine ? review 2011-04-02T23:09:00Z

What would prompt a worldly, middle-aged man to emote such adolescent contempt for a woman whose life and death had been heartbreaking? Jack Kerouac, misogynist creep: Inside his ugly infatuation with Marilyn Monroe 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z

Some young women in bikini tops were dancing together, passing around half-full bottles of rosé, while next to them a middle-aged man was dancing so hard a huge sweat patch had formed across his back. Maskless and Sweaty: Clubbing Returns to Britain for a Weekend 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z

His first class attracts exactly two students, but one of them, a middle-aged woman named Toby, immediately feels a strong connection to his teachings. Who’s the best would-be Woody 2012-06-23T20:00:00Z

So said a middle-aged customer, somewhat sniffily, to me upon being presented with a carafe of wine that had been freshly decanted from a three-litre bag-in-box cask. Thinking inside the box: how cask wine became cool again 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z

Eugene is a middle-aged art dealer in thrall to a growing addiction. Ruth Rendell's latest book, 'Portobello,' has all her classic traits ? and more 2010-09-01T22:43:00Z

In the company’s early years — when the economy was strong, unemployment for boomers was under 4 percent and middle-aged people were less adept at social networking — hires skewed young. Generation B: Experienced Hands, Still Valued 2010-03-05T22:10:00Z

I knew him from videos as a young, bearded wild man, but now he was middle-aged, clean shaven, in dress pants and Crocs. T Magazine: Island Records 2012-11-16T18:00:23Z

“There comes a point, when you’re rolling around in the dirt covered in zombie blood with a fellow middle-aged man, that you think, is there any dignity left in this?” ‘The Walking Dead’ at 100: Still a Hit, but for How Much Longer? 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z

Hair, where it hasn't fallen victim to the middle-aged curse of the sensible haircut, is flailed. Pearl Jam – review 2012-06-21T10:58:21Z

Look at what has been happening to young, middle-aged Black men. In trying to create snapshots of time my daughter, I recall the memories my father has forgotten 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z

Critics hailed her range and the subtlety of her characterizations — including all the women, from a middle-aged matron to a grandmother, in David V. Robison’s “Promenade, All!” Anne Jackson, Stage Star With Her Husband, Eli Wallach, Dies at 90 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z

Stephen Moyer, as Bill, seems as if he could be playing any middle-aged guy with a really big prostate, but maybe that’s the idea. 'True Blood' Recap: The Sickness and the Cure 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z

A middle-aged man with a dog leash attached to his waist wandered by while my neighbor polished a golf cart he had somehow packed inside his RV. Explorer: Surfing and ?Roughing It? on Southern California Beaches 2011-07-22T18:59:56Z

When Lee’s neighbors recall her middle-aged years in New York, “drunk and despairing,” you realize why she once said that she and Capote were “bound by a common anguish.” New & Noteworthy, From Narco Fiction to Governing California 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z

The love story of a middle-aged woman and a star of the future young enough to be her son — isn't that a fascinating story? Nowhere Boy: Lennon and McCartney Before the Beatles 2010-10-08T20:20:00Z

“Good Company” is a sweeter novel, gentler all around, though the stakes are higher than the disappointments of a few middle-aged leeches. Review | ‘Good Company,’ Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney’s follow-up to ‘The Nest,’ is a sweeter novel with higher stakes 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z

Jones, who has chosen not to use his real name, did what any concerned middle-aged person would: he researched his symptoms online. Peyronie’s disease: the penis condition that affects one in 10 men 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z

The history begins at the end of the 19th century, where two generations of difference meet in an 1892 photograph of the elderly Walt Whitman taken by the middle-aged Thomas Eakins. Art Review: Sexuality in Modernism: The (Partial) History 2010-12-10T23:38:00Z

At an information fair run by the Jewish Agency, which promotes migration to Israel, a middle-aged man who certifies food as kosher - or fit to consume under Jewish law - worried he wouldn't find a job. French Jews considering move to Israel worry about harder life 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z

“The Broadway audience has always been white, middle-aged, and upper-middle class,” Riedel notes, and with its core population drastically reduced, the musical theater world was foundering. ‘Razzle Dazzle’ review: Michael Riedel pulls back the curtain on for Broadway 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z

After grabbing drinks from the fully stocked open bar, I met a middle-aged couple from New Orleans – Tom and Deborah Cole. My first Oscars: booze, reality stars and queuing with Jared Leto 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z

A middle-aged white dude in non-stylish frames took the chair directly across from me. Don’t assume black voters are “with her”: Contempt for Trump doesn’t mean we love Hillary 2016-10-01T04:00:00Z

There's a lesson there: bald, middle-aged white guys should stay still to rap. There's nothing quite like a bad dance scene 2010-08-03T17:21:00Z

When a middle-aged man’s fancy turns to thoughts of … books about food. What to Do This Weekend 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z

The playwright Mr. Bock makes good on the presumptuous promise of his title, with a comprehensive micro-macro look at one middle-aged gay man’s existence, in which even nonexistence becomes a coup de théâtre. The Best Theater of 2016 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z

Was it the middle-aged awareness of the fragility of happiness that made me tear up? Tracks of our tears: the songs that make G2 writers weep 2011-04-08T07:00:02Z

“I just love the fact that in an era where everything’s based on youth I can communicate with everybody — the young, the middle-aged and the old like me,” Mr. Bennett told Billboard this week. An All-Star Lineup Celebrates Tony Bennett’s 90th Birthday 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z

Husband says, "It's just your DAD . . ." because it's okay for middle-aged woman to flash elderly dad??! Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A bathroom door opens and a window of understanding closes 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z

This slender and sardonic novel, already a prizewinning best seller in France, features a middle-aged heroine as a drug-running crime boss and offers an entire ethnographic study of North African immigrants in the Parisian suburbs. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z

On opposite walls, two extremely wide-screen projections follow the peregrinations of an attractive, middle-aged woman rolling herself along in a wheelchair in Paris. Art In Review: JESPER JUST: ‘This Nameless Spectacle’ 2012-09-13T21:06:03Z

Forget what middle-aged, misty-eyed Clash fans say: the love of music isn't something you grow out of. Clubs picks of the week 2011-01-08T00:06:22Z

Talk about adding layers back in: “Merrily” is about youthful optimism that, pickled in uneven showbiz success, turns into middle-aged bitterness and alienation. From ‘South Park’ to ‘Knives Out,’ Pop Culture Is Steeped With Sondheim 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z

Robinson's heroes are Charlotte and Inspector Gen, two middle-aged women working in refugee resettlement and policing, respectively. Writers imagined drowned worlds for centuries — what they tell us about the future 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z

But because I’m considered a woman of a certain age, a middle-aged woman, I’m really beginning to see the patriarchy of the music press. Natalie Merchant sees right through the sexist music industry: “The patriarchy wants to dispose of women at a certain age” 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z

Juliette Binoche stars in the French director’s film about a middle-aged woman’s romantic adventures, which refracts personal experience in the form of a modernistic screwball comedy. The Best Movies of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z

She won best actress in a drama for her heartbreaking portrayal of a middle-aged Judy Garland in Roadside Attraction’s “Judy.” Golden Globes 2020: ‘Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood’ and ‘1917’ Win Top Awards 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z

If you wanted to get your own middle-aged mom with anxiety starter pack, you could probably just pick up a few of the items around my apartment. Can I spend my way out of my anxiety? 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z

“Among my middle-aged peers — my female and gay male peers, mostly — she was still an object of fascination,” writes Vanessa Grigoriadis, who follows with an interesting anecdote. TV's changing view of the change: The menopause conversation is getting better, finally 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z

While waiting for his drink, Strauss falls into conversation with a group that includes two middle-aged tourists and a young woman. Neil Strauss: 'My thinking was: If this woman’s going to be naked with me – I must be OK. It doesn’t last’ 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z

But most of us are like the middle-aged couple who came in looking for a mellow, pint-size dog to fit in their one-bedroom, beachside apartment. Opening the Heart’s Floodgates, With a Paw 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z

Our historic relationship with journeys by foot perhaps help to explain the increasing popularity of through-hiking; alongside, of course, the emergence of the middle-aged gap year. Jogging in Jordan: the 650km trail that's a journey through time 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z

Born in Worcestershire, Perry is eerily close to the "Worcester woman" fought over by both Tories and Labour since 1997 – a middle-aged working mother with a middle income, living in middle England. Claire Perry: a new breed of iron lady 2012-05-27T20:53:51Z

As I was going in, a tall, middle-aged man held the door open for me. I’d only just met him but I had the weirdest impulse to kiss him 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z

Hariri conducted a similar study with middle-aged humans, using brain scans to measure amygdala activity as they looked at a series of faces with threatening expressions. Why can’t some of us relax? 2012-09-18T15:58:00Z

George Smiley is a pudgy, middle-aged secret agent who seems “breathtakingly ordinary.” Revisiting George Smiley and the British Secret Service 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z

A middle-aged man wonders if an affair might ease the pain of having a demanding wife, difficult daughter and overbearing mother. This week's new films 2011-08-12T23:07:30Z

Here, Murray stars for Jarmusch as a middle-aged lothario on a half-hearted quest to visit old lovers in hopes of finding the teenage son he never knew he had. 5 favorite Bill Murray performances 2012-12-06T23:29:09Z

One guest is a middle-aged man with two schoolgirls in tow. Review: ‘Angels Wear White’ Is a Searing Tale of Moral Rot in China 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z

It seems like the most Arthur Miller choice to center one middle-aged white dude instead. Sarah Ruhl and Rebecca Taichman on Conjuring ‘Becky Nurse of Salem’ 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z

The show feels a lot like the British comedy “Fresh Meat” — except the characters here are closer to middle-aged instead of college students. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z

In a magazine article he accused "middle-aged men and clergymen" of finding it acceptable to respond to her "desirable little body" because "the safety curtain of story and dialogue drops between their intelligence and desire". Obituary: Shirley Temple 2014-02-11T12:58:42Z

Robyn, or Bob, as she likes to be called, is an energetic middle-aged woman who grew up on a farm north of Auckland and knows the land well. Discovering Auckland’s Charms (and Idioms) 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z

Little is known about the plot of the Cursed Child, which picks up 19 years after the end of the original series. with a middle-aged Potter working in the Ministry of Magic. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is Already a Success. But No One Has Seen It Yet 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z

This amiable shows how they get there, trailing a ramshackle alliance of middle-aged paraplegics and street kids as they wend their way from African slum to European concert hall. Benda Bilili! ? review 2011-03-17T22:10:01Z

And if Steps were as unappetising as ever then at least there was the surreal thrill of seeing portly middle-aged audience members – male and female – doing ridiculous hand jives to their songs. Cheers and groans as Kylie and Jason put in a shift at reopened Hit Factory 2012-12-22T00:29:07Z

A few weeks ago, I overheard a fit, middle-aged man at the gym berating a friend for not eating a better diet – a conversation that would once have been unimaginable among men. Why we fell for clean eating 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z

For the second time this year, a lineup of middle-aged female stand-ups will be recorded for television in Brooklyn. 5 Comedy Shows to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z

Signature said the play centered on a middle-aged woman determined to become pregnant in the face of complications, including a domineering mother. ArtsBeat Blog: Signature Theater Company Announces Plays and Discounted Tickets 2011-09-28T16:45:25Z

In an animated conversation punctuated by laughter, Lamott and I spoke by phone about honing craft, reaching conservative readers and being middle-aged at 66. Anne Lamott reflects on the popularity of her spiritual books and how she became ‘a pretty decent writer’ 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z

Jump to his latest, “Wonder Wheel,” which is about a desperate, morally reprehensible middle-aged woman whose lover, an Allen surrogate, ditches her for her bodacious, much younger stepdaughter. Hollywood on the Brink 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z

It’s the kind of dismissive jibe that a grumpy middle-aged dad would come up with, and sounds odd coming from the mouth of a supposedly cool and conscientious teen. Is Big Little Lies selling us a version of consumer feminism that's too good to be true? 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z

The mix of young, middle-aged and old will vary with specific programs, but at every concert there’s a wide age range. 4 myths about classical music debunked 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z

The looser style of jean, long associated with a middle-aged drift toward practicality and comfort, “look good on everybody,” says Aymee Batra, a college senior who lives in the suburbs of New York. The Jean War between millennials and Gen Z cannot be won 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z

The killer, a middle-aged ex-con with a bad stutter and a history as a sex offender, was apprehended eventually, and now resides on Death Row at San Quentin, another place close to where we lived. Imprint: Echoes of the Savage and Sublime on Mount Tamalpais 2013-08-14T19:06:13Z

Most of this seems pretty obvious, though the response to the report demonstrated how desperate middle-aged media executives are to get their hands on any scraps of information about the next generation of consumers. Media Cache: TV Still Has a Hold on Teenagers 2009-12-14T08:55:00Z

Across from me, a middle-aged man tapped at his phone. How Joe Rogan does what he does: My day with America's most famous podcaster 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z

Sometimes his subjects were middle-aged white businessmen wearing glasses and looking comfortable in suits, ties and high-backed swivel chairs. Robert Weber Dies at 92; His New Yorker Cartoons Twitted the Overprivileged 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z

She called herself a “middle-aged debutante — even a Cinderella, as far as that kind of life was concerned.” We’re still talking about Truman Capote’s Black and White Ball 50 years later. Here’s why. 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z

"My life ended," says a middle-aged man quietly, "and nobody noticed." 'The Company Men': a thoughtful, often devastating exploration of job loss 2011-01-20T22:51:09Z

In the basement of Wesleyan’s campus bookstore, where the reading was held, two dozen middle-aged men and women were waiting for Maynard. Joyce Maynard’s Second Chances 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z

Scorsese had been clear that he did not want to use different actors for their middle-aged selves, who dominate the film’s scenes. Robert De Niro and Al Pacino: 'We’re not doing this ever again' 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z

He stepped into the room, a middle-aged guy with wide tan thighs. The secret weapon in Mom’s underground poker party sandwiches 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z

These are flawed people: middle-aged Blane knows he's nearing the end of his life on the front line but, despite Molly's pleas, can't stomach walking away. Your next box set: The Unit 2012-07-05T14:30:01Z

It doesn’t get any better than feeling middle-aged schadenfreude for your own kids. 20 reasons to be cheerful in middle age 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z

He sees members of the so-called Charlie’s Angels, a fan club of middle-aged women who follow him around the world, far more regularly than his friends at home. The Violinist Charlie Siem Strikes a High Note in Fashion 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z

Stocky and middle-aged, with a thick shock of silver hair and a permanent air about him of anxiety tempered by fatigue, Abbas seems an ideal embodiment of Abuelaish’s story of suffering, tolerance and grim forbearance. You’re tempted to look away during ‘I Shall Not Hate.’ But you shouldn’t. 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z

After four weeks there, I was traveling by car with several friends I had met at surf school when we came upon a red-faced, middle-aged woman hitchhiking on the outskirts of a small village. The End of Small Talk 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z

One of the boys held aloft a photo of a middle-aged man, a relative, who was missing. Life After Horrific Death for the Journalist James Foley 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z

Beyond the dead dad, there were the four divorces, the grief over the son who took his life, a middle-aged struggle with painkillers — and now her own premature death. Perspective | Lisa Marie Presley understood how to live life as a nepo baby 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z

In a Swedish variation, “The Swimsuit Issue” follows a crew of middle-aged men, not particularly buff or aquatic, as they train for a world championship in male “synchro.” | 'The Swimsuit Issue': Splashing Through Comedy 2010-05-11T23:23:00Z

They’re middle-aged and somewhat wrinkled, having successfully transitioned from young phenomena to Hollywood heavyweights. River Phoenix died 25 years ago. He’s still slipping away from us. 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z

Lost jobs, bruised egos and failed expectations fill every middle-aged dude’s shopping cart. Even in Hemingway’s Woods, Sometimes a Man Needs to Cry 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z

About halfway through the ritual - let's estimate nine wipes in - I noticed a middle-aged woman watching us, smiling. Motherlode Blog: I Hate Being Called a Good Dad 2012-11-09T16:57:12Z

For “The Rescue,” National Geographic, which financed the film, had the rights to the British divers, a ragtag group of mostly middle-aged men who happen to be the best amateur cave divers in the world. Their Thai Cave Rescue Film Was Done. Then 87 Hours of Footage Arrived. 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z

In his latest role he plays a middle-aged man who returns to college after losing his job. VIDEO: Tom Hanks on new film Larry Crowne 2011-06-27T08:44:38Z

Alison’s memories arrive as powerful feelings that bring meaning to her present life as a middle-aged office-cleaner with hepatitis C. Her friendship with Veronica is a locus from which self-reckoning and release arises. David Foster Wallace was right: Irony is ruining our culture 2014-04-13T19:30:00Z

If Blanchflower’s work is correct, politicians keen on improving wellbeing need to prioritise middle-aged people, which seems counter-intuitive given the pressures facing younger people today. I thought I had hit the age of peak happiness. How wrong I was 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z

The middle-aged Alacia is embittered by her fading beauty and resents Vittorio for having a younger wife — and the wife for her beauty. ‘The Case of Lisandra P.’: A cerebral mystery set in Buenos Aires 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z

Now, at 59, he says that “most of the parts I get offered are middle-aged dudes having existential crises.” ‘Hollywood Is Changing,’ Says Its Veteran Activist, Tim Robbins 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z

The return of is allowing all sorts of middle-aged kooks to look back at their lives and the Dame's part in them. Radio: I Dressed Ziggy Stardust is an excellent documentary about Bowie 2013-03-16T06:00:04Z

Wilkinson’s character is briefly re-united with his one-time Indian lover, now a middle-aged married man; he soon expires, peacefully and happily, of heart failure in a Marigold Hotel easy chair. Can old age still have a happy ending? 2013-02-07T23:17:00Z

Skins has become the thing that it despised: middle-aged and cliched. TV Hall of Shame #4: Skins 2011-03-09T14:37:19Z

Michael Bible’s crystalline new novel, “The Ancient Hours,” plays off these horrors, opening with a Greek chorus of middle-aged men as they recount a transformative tragedy in the postcard town of Harmony, N.C. Violent Tragedy Upends a Bible Belt Town in This Brisk Novel 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z

Also during that period, death rates for middle-aged whites without college education crept up, even as they plunged for middle-aged blacks and Hispanics. Promises, promises 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z

The third of our foursome is Lynn, a middle-aged recovering alcoholic who runs a dog shelter. The lives of four damaged women intersect in MacKenzie Bezos’ ‘Traps’ 2013-03-08T18:22:10Z

Now, she imagined a middle-aged man with dementia, cared for by his daughter, lost in visions of exes never left, abandoned callings pursued. Director Sally Potter: 'I've seen the grief Covid-19 causes' 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z

Our route took us past the tube station where a middle-aged white woman has a greengrocery stall. Will Self walks through Britain's flag-waving heartlands 2013-03-07T11:31:01Z

When the dead woman's middle-aged dentist husband is arrested, the duo are convinced something is amiss and turn detective. Thrillers – review roundup 2013-05-24T10:01:00Z

Crawford helped set a standard of beauty, desirability and unattainable perfection that her middle-aged self now suffers from in comparison. Lonnae O’Neal: What should happen after the Cindy Crawford photo leak 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z

But at the Hair Studio in rural Connecticut, a middle-aged mom snipped my ponytail into a neat, short, utilitarian ’do. I reveled in my androgyny 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z

I approached the passenger window and saw a middle-aged woman gripping a hand-drawn map. Waco, Tex., needed fixing. Luckily, Chip and Joanna Gaines had the tools. 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z

But 20 minutes after talking to him, he had morphed into this middle-aged, grizzled, alcoholic divorcee. McAvoy: 'I toy with the audience' 2013-10-05T00:32:04Z

I find myself waiting for activities to start in a room with about 30, very normal-looking and sociable youngish to middle-aged men. The search for my inner ‘hero’: a modern masculinity retreat 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z

“I’ve made my fortune out of playing delusional, middle-aged men who say stupid things, and people love them,” he wrote. “Trump is better than David Brent” at being vile: Ricky Gervais admits the GOP’s “delusional, middle-aged” candidate has topped his fictional sociopath 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z

He is, rather, a middle-aged white male who has been writing for late-night television for decades and, one would assume, loathes and fears the younger generation, whose mere existence renders him rapidly obsolete. TV for hipsters: how two new shows are trying to appeal to the cool kids 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z

We’re two almost middle-aged white males trying to prove to the other one that we’ve got what it takes, and we really don’t. ‘Outlander’ Star Sam Heughan Wants You to Love Scotland, Too 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z

"I'm not washing for a week!" says a middle-aged woman who'd asked for his autograph and came away with a couple of kisses. Rhys Ifans: 'I'm a bloody good actor' 2010-10-05T20:30:00Z

Early hours feature singles and middle-aged Upper West Siders in their motto T-shirts and baggy chinos. Swing Dance Clubs Go Retro in New York City 2011-12-22T23:00:17Z

Like most middle-aged American men, I love football for its violence and celebration of toughness even as I deplore its exploitation and commercial vulgarity. Review, ‘Football: Great Writing about the National Sport,’ edited by John Schulian

They’re also middle-aged women in 2021, four survivors of the crash dealing with the weight of their history and worried that the world might learn what they did to survive. Review: In ‘Yellowjackets,’ It’s Reunion Time for the Crash of ’96 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z

In this enigmatic 2012 novel, the middle-aged Mr. Cui lives in Beijing with his sister and her husband, who want him out. Newly Released Books 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z

The story centers on a middle-aged man who goes back to college after losing his job and develops a crush on his teacher, played by Ms. Roberts. Holiday Box Office Sputters Domestically but Explodes Overseas 2011-07-03T21:29:30Z

A biographical note identifies Chou as the nom de plume of a middle-aged white poet from Indiana named Michael Derrick Hudson. When White Poets Pretend to Be Asian 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z

After all, when it comes to working out what a mixed audience wants to hear, to whom would we defer if not the middle-aged white people who make up the BBC Trust? A cool Radio 4? What a turn-off 2011-02-13T00:06:03Z

The league is called 12 Again, because for two sweet hours each Sunday morning that’s how these middle-aged men feel. 2010-01-30T01:35:00Z

He adds, “There’s all manner of sex in ‘Casual’ — teenage and middle-aged hookups, open relationships and foursomes — but the series is less sex farce than family dramedy. What to Do This Weekend 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z

One study showed middle-aged and older adults lost 2kg over a 12-week period when they drank water before meals compared with people who didn't drink any water with their meal. Drinking a gallon of water a day probably won’t help you lose weight 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z

A few tables away, a distinguished-looking middle-aged man patiently waits for the actress. Here Is What Happens When You Cast Lindsay Lohan in Your Movie 2013-01-13T17:37:08Z

Around 1 p.m., the first passenger from Flight 35 emerged from customs at Dulles: a middle-aged woman in a velour track suit and matching blue headscarf, pushing a luggage cart and scanning the crowd. Shock. Outrage. Resistance. Repeat. Is this the new normal in Trump’s America? 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z

All that said, one of the main attractions of Tiger Woods Online is that you, the player, create your own middle-aged avatar and then guide your virtual persona through the ranks of golfdom. Video Game Review | Tiger Woods PGA Tour Online: Tiger Woods, at the Virtual Tee First 2010-04-05T22:06:00Z

As the middle-aged woman, Mariela, sits up straight in a chair, finishing off her culinary chore, her young daughter, in a pink dress, twirls and cavorts nearby. Art, life and disappointment in the deserts of 1950s Mexico 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z

This superb novel begins as a generational comedy — a pack of kids and their middle-aged parents coexist in a summer share — and turns steadily darker, as climate collapse and societal breakdown encroach. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z

The owner, a wiry middle-aged man named Berti Tudor, explained that there was no menu. Next Stop: A Croatian Island’s Day in the Sun 2013-07-05T17:32:31Z

A middle-aged woman, mysterious in purple hood and coffee-coloured sunglasses, insisted that she was there for a prearranged audition. China's extras line up to chase Hollywood dream 2013-05-30T15:47:08Z

The first two episodes both feature a middle-aged man in an unhappy relationship who’s tempted by an affair with a younger woman. Matthew Weiner on Life After ‘Mad Men,’ Sexual Harassment and His New Amazon Show 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z

“Certainly this would have a bigger impact on someone of her demographic than a middle-aged white man,” Carrie Goldberg, a lawyer who specializes in sexual privacy violations, told the Lily’s Caroline Kitchener. Think divorce is miserable? Try getting one while serving in Congress. 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z

Wilson is appallingly miscast in this depressing middle-aged guys' ; unable to deploy any of his trademarked lazy-smoothie-achiever style. Hall Pass ? review 2011-03-10T15:32:00Z

How do you get middle-aged men who don’t really watch TV to sign up for Prime? Streaming’s greatest hits: the best TV shows from Netflix and Amazon 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z

The attempts that middle-aged people make at rejuvenation—new hairstyles, innocent flirtations—expand into sinister, horrific crimes. The Cruel Irony of “The Americans” 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z

These are the forbidden, perverse pleasures gestured at in this enjoyably hammy, stagey two-hander from , daring in its verbose and middle-aged way. Cannes 2013: Venus in Fur - first look review 2013-05-25T10:04:14Z

"I heard about it the next day. I was on a conference call with a bunch of middle-aged men, and they were all talking about it." Volunteers power the forces of good behind 'Batkid Begins' 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z

When Levy’s autobiographical essay begins, she is a middle-aged woman whose life’s certainties have foundered. Crossing Abbey Road: It’s More Dangerous Than You Might Think 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z

Once an idol of baby boomers, a model of coonskin fortitude, he now became for them a source of middle-aged balm and solace, making wine they could sip in the evening as the shadows lengthened. An Appraisal: Fess Parker, Davy Crockett and the TV Tie-In 2010-03-21T21:41:00Z

Both of these women being attacked by middle-aged men, it should be noted, are barely out of their teens. Analysis | Jill Biden’s gaffe about women’s basketball and its endless fallout 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z

Morse’s dispatches, many of which pertain to hotel stays that took place years in the past, collectively form a kind of fossil record chronicling the evolution of one middle-aged man’s familial despair. ‘Hotels of North America’: A life written out in hotel reviews 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z

“Wham! was never going to be middle-aged,” Ridgeley says in the movie, “or be anything other than an essential and pure representation of us as youths.” An Exclamatory Playlist! 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z

Take Tom, from the series premiere, a conservative, middle-aged white man whose beverage of choice is a tequila and Mountain Dew cocktail he calls a “redneck margarita.” ‘Queer Eye’s’ Jonathan Van Ness is a one-man meme machine ready to take down toxic masculinity. Can you believe? 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z

As a well-adjusted middle-aged man, I like to define myself by the things I don’t have. ‘It hits you over the head’: can I survive my midlife crisis? 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z

“Since I was a middle-aged artist and always wanted to support women — I’m a feminist — this seemed like the perfect vehicle,” Ms. Unterberg said. She Gave Millions to Artists Without Credit. Until Now. 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z

The children are now middle-aged and parents themselves; they had devoted years to caring for their parents at the end of their lives. The Japanese-American Sculptor Who, Despite Persecution, Made Her Mark 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z

There was also a fine turn from the Chilean master of minimalist acting Alfredo Castro in the Venezuelan feature From Afar, about a middle-aged gay man who gets involved with a violent street kid. Venice film festival – plenty of punch to disturb the peace 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z

What was it like writing for middle-aged characters? Lena Dunham grows up 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z

But it upset a middle-aged man, who cornered him afterward. Tim O’Brien, a Veteran of War and Fatherhood, Opens Up to His Sons 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z

In this case, it’s the pathetic Jelly, who is not the pretty young thing she pretends to be on the phone, but a lonely, fat middle-aged woman. Review: Dana Spiotta’s ‘Innocents and Others’ Explores the Dynamics Between Life and Art 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z

An unpleasant middle-aged man named Wang runs a noodle shop with his wife and their staff. 2010-02-14T12:43:00Z

Serious dramas about the domestic disputes of the well fed and middle-aged were quickly becoming passé. Elizabeth Taylor Dies at 79: Actress Defined Modern Fame 2011-04-14T08:35:00Z

It's a much more sober, respectful, polite, middle-aged prize. Turner Prize winner to be announced 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z

Indulgence isn't the only problem for the middle-aged musician who thinks they're past the danger zone, though. Mike Starr and the deadliest musical genre 2011-03-10T08:15:27Z

A middle-aged intellectual leaves behind a difficult, accomplished woman his own age for a younger, more pliable, less ego-threatening mate. Review: In ‘Maggie’s Plan,’ Greta Gerwig Aspires to Motherhood on Her Terms 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z

So, middle-aged men playing the music of the 1950s: is the Jim Jones Revue just a hobby band for mates who like to have a drink? The Jim Jones Revue brings you rock'n'roll resurrection 2010-09-02T21:47:00Z

There are still far fewer opportunities for middle-aged actresses than for their younger counterparts, Bracco said. Lorraine Bracco Goes Searching For Her Sicilian Slice of Life 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z

“Anyone middle-aged running a marathon or more is likely to develop some level of scarring, and it is irreversible.” When 26 miles just isn't enough – the phenomenal rise of the ultramarathon 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z

A middle-aged, grouchily single man is bemoaning his fate. Review: Stranded Between Hope and Regret in ‘Life Sucks.’ 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z

“I am just another middle-aged housewife without a husband,” she says to her CIA minder. Review | A writer reimagines the life of Joseph Stalin’s daughter after she defected to the U.S. 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z

Of course, Coben didn't write "The Stranger" as an agoraphobe's reverie, or a cautionary tale for middle-aged lazies to point to and say, "See? This is why we need to cancel those dinner plans." Netflix's "The Stranger" is an anxiety-inducing thriller that asks how well you know your loved ones 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z

His hair had receded so much he looked like a middle-aged Mao Zedong. Teaching the People’s Republic 2012-09-03T13:00:00Z

“Because we are middle-aged Jewish guys,” he said of the company’s management team, “we hire a lot of creatives who are young women, who are much closer to the audience.” Leslie Morgenstein?s Recipe for ?Lying Game,? ?Gossip Girl? 2011-08-27T04:00:17Z

She noticed waiters calling her the mature madame instead of the youthful mademoiselle and realized she was now middle-aged. So now you're middle-aged? Pamela Druckerman can walk you through it 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z

At least to middle-aged ladies buying butt plugs. Kurt Andersen on His New Novel, the Generation Gap and Pyromania 2012-07-26T12:00:02Z

His new novel is ostensibly the story of a middle-aged comic book writer named Adeline. Review: When the Digital World Is Judging Your Every Thought 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z

When we meet Jackson, we see a short but sturdy middle-aged housewife. Book review: ‘Shirley,’ by Susan Scarf Merrell

Hearing Debbie, his ex-student girlfriend, talk disconsolately about their "relationship", Bill, a middle-aged academic, thinks resentfully that she is more practised at this kind of talking than he is. The Collected Stories by Lorrie Moore. Week two: dialogue 2010-04-09T23:07:00Z

So expect the middle-aged as well as the Middle Ages. This week's new events 2011-07-08T23:09:39Z

She’s a former child star turned middle-aged working actress, successful enough to be recognized on the street but not so successful that she doesn’t have to worry about the bills. On ‘Better Things,’ a Small Story Goes Out With a Big Bang 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z

I’m middle-aged now and sitting in those bleachers, my memory is a hurtling rush of babies and poverty and grad school and young divorce. All my parenting mistakes 2012-06-26T00:00:00Z

Before the play began I heard a middle-aged man gleefully quoting some of the script’s choicer period insults, a reminder that for certain fans “The Boys in the Band” retains undeniable camp appeal. Theater Review | 'The Boys in the Band': Broken Hearts, Bleeding Psyches 2010-02-23T23:10:00Z

Throughout the walk, fans stopped Mr. Ellis for greetings and pictures — “Take it with me, not of me,” Mr. Ellis said to an excitable middle-aged woman who had halted her car just to snap him. Jay Ellis Comes Home to Harlem 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z

The mom that is, in other words, really a stereotype, one often associated with the word “middle”: middle-class, middle-aged, soft in the middle. What Does It Mean to ‘Look Like a Mom’? 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z

I am a wonky blue-eyed, blonde, middle-aged lady and no one has ever been more relatable, likable, and electable to me ever. "I'm not getting over violence against women": Rebecca Solnit discusses her new anti-memoir 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z

Rosini is horrified by the glimpse of the middle-class, middle-aged hell he is in the process of entering. The Story of My Purity by Francesco Pacifico – review 2013-04-24T10:00:01Z

IN 1922 a demure, middle-aged woman called Harriet Weaver visited several London bookshops with a bulky volume wrapped in paper under her arm. Dirty words 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z

Lenny was initially written to be played by a middle-aged man, with Plaza insisting all the original dialogue remained intact, meaning Lenny ends up both crass and subtly androgynous. 'It's exhausting not being human' – the weird world of Legion's Aubrey Plaza 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z

What you think you're thinking about is a choir and two middle-aged people. Choral story 2011-06-28T07:03:20Z

Dear Carolyn: Any advice on how to deal with my single, middle-aged, mentally ill sibling who will be attending family holiday dinners? Carolyn Hax: Find the happy medium with a mentally ill family member 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z

At a 9 a.m. roadside coffee stop, the cafe was filled with middle-aged men drinking large brandies on ice, while the proprietor’s wife sold freshly picked asparagus in bunches as thick as my thigh. My Quest for Atlantis 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z

A middle-aged, straight, white man decreeing exactly how much attention the rest of us should pay to a story that had everything to do with racism, however, reeked of privilege. Against attention scolding: Stop policing people’s so-called distractions 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z

Here are some recommendations… Gary MarcusA psychologist at New York University and middle-aged guitarist, Marcus writes learned and lucid posts for the New Yorker's Elements science blog. Human behaviour: is it all in the brain – or the mind? 2013-06-29T23:05:40Z

Most of them read as middle-aged men, their faces lined, their torsos thickened. Dance Review: Les Ballets C de la B in ?Gardenia,? at Montclair State 2012-03-20T21:08:27Z

Adlon, from “Better Things,” shows a different kind of plight, that of the middle-aged actress. These television shows turn the spotlight on racist, sexist Hollywood auditions 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

Wish 143 goes on to explore the relationship between David and a middle-aged priest who helps him beyond the call of duty. Tom Bidwell survived cancer at 15. Can he now win an Oscar? 2011-02-24T20:30:00Z

And now consider the arrested plot development surrounding that middle-aged lovebird Carson. ‘Downton Abbey’ Season 6, Episode 2: Of Pearls and Swine 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z

The middle-aged woman hiding her vice rang so terrifically true it made me laugh aloud. Apatow’s This Is 40: Way Too Many Scenes From a Marriage 2012-12-19T15:00:17Z

I hope you will address this issue with your therapist, your supervisor at work and these immature middle-aged “mean girls,” who definitely need a course correction. Perspective | Ask Amy: Age discrimination is no laughing matter 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z

Hearing horror stories of what over-imbibing did to your body or reading that higher percentages of middle-aged white Americans were dying of overdoses, I rationalized that I wasn’t shooting heroin or popping Oxycodone. New Year’s is a bad day to quit sniffing glue — or anything else: Make those resolutions, sure, but don’t dream of starting today 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z

This week, A. O. Scott looks back at the film about the relationship between a middle-aged professor and a 15-year-old girl. Critics' Picks Video: 'Lolita' 2010-07-26T22:05:00Z

As I, too, now approach the end of my own, middle-aged, dental odyssey, I understand that emotion. Three-ingredient Oreo fudge is a nostalgic treat that tastes like milk and cookies 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z

His Detective Stephen Holder has a slithery charm -- all shifty eyes and defiant slouch, a far cry from the barrel-chested, middle-aged men in Burlington Coat Factory suits we usually see in the homicide office. "The Killing's" real killer 2011-05-22T18:01:00Z

The cheating wife whose demand for a divorce throws Steve Carell's middle-aged man into such a state in "Crazy, Stupid, Love." Oscars 2015: Julianne Moore and the art of effortlessness 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z

A middle-aged couple waited with their arms wrapped around each other in a giddy embrace. Abbey Road Studios Opens Its Doors to the Public?Briefly 2012-03-22T10:45:53Z

In her 2007 feature debut, “Hear and Now,” the documentary filmmaker Irene Taylor Brodsky followed her middle-aged parents as they got cochlear implants that allowed them to hear for the first time. What’s on TV Wednesday: A Michelle Wolf Special and ‘Moonlight Sonata’ 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z

Not middle-aged, or late-middle-aged, but one of the members of the fastest-growing demographic: the “oldest old,” those aged eighty-five and above? What Old Age Is Really Like 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z

It is Suleiman who turns out arguably the most interesting of the seven films: he essentially plays himself, a watchful middle-aged Palestinian, hanging around in Havana waiting to conduct an interview. A rum take on Cuba 2012-07-05T19:59:01Z

"More interesting than the historical aspects of it is a woman's struggle — a middle-aged, invisible, overlooked, underestimated woman — who was undeterred." Steve Coogan on finding "The Lost King": "It's not a journalistic piece. It's a point of view" 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z

He didn’t describe her further, other than to say that she was middle-aged and obviously lonely; she’d never been married, worked in P.R., had no children. “This Is Pleasure” 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z

It's not college students or teenagers but rather middle-aged Americans who are most likely to die from drinking too much alcohol too quickly, according to a study released by the U.S. Binge drinking most likely to kill middle-aged Americans, CDC says 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z

Sideways, the critically acclaimed 2004 movie about two middle-aged men wining, was a defining moment in Church’s career. How did Thomas Haden Church land his role on Divorce? 'I was age-appropriate' 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z

At 50, a middle-aged commission has no shortage of challenges: religious institutions seeking more flexibility to modernize or capitalize on their real estate holdings; a dusty and dormant backlog of cases. ‘Saving Place’ Exhibition Celebrates New York Landmarks, Saved and Lost 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z

Cohn: The Melissa McCarthy movies where you take a James Bond-type character and make it a middle-aged woman — that I can totally relate to. 6 women in film talk about the movie industry's challenges and pluses 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z

She rarely gets recognized by strangers, and jokes that she wants to start a spy agency staffed by middle-aged women. The Evolution of E L James 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z

By Nightfall is set around here also, and tells the story of a middle-aged couple going through their first panic about mortality, which takes the form, as these things will, of fissures in their marriage. Michael Cunningham: A life in writing 2011-02-07T08:00:00Z

And who, in the only artwork that survives from that first imagining, soars to the rescue of a middle-aged man being held up by a robber. Superman: Forged by bullies! 2012-06-16T20:30:00Z

De Leon, 36, answered the video call and saw a middle-aged blind man on the other end who said he needed help finding one of his dining room chairs. Answering a quick video call to help a blind person is ‘so awesome’ 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z

In the spot, hilariously titled “Pipe Job,” a grim, middle-aged man is seen in his garage, methodically taping and running a pipe into his car. Hyundai’s shocking ad: You can’t kill yourself in our car 2013-04-26T14:50:00Z

Make Bow or Luke Duke a short, middle-aged Englishman and I'll be in the remake! Richard Hammond's favourite TV 2013-01-05T00:06:17Z

A lot of the “Girls5eva” comedy revolves around whether or not the world wants to see four middle-aged women get back into spandex. A ‘Hamilton’ Star Discovers Lunatic Comedy With ‘Girls5eva’ 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z

Death photos of elderly parents and middle-aged mates also were common. Exhibition review: 'Dead' at White River Valley Museum 2011-08-26T23:54:15Z

A middle-aged man trapped by financial responsibility, Walter is a photo archivist at the dwindling Life magazine, a job that is being replaced by machines. Ben Stiller casts 'Walter Mitty' from imagination into life 2013-12-19T22:36:03Z

Maybe I'm just a middle-aged fuss-bucket, but I hate the present tense used in any representation of history, be it fact or . Park Lane by Frances Osborne – review 2012-06-07T10:00:01Z

“It’s like giving themselves a present,” she told Reuters shortly after giving a middle-aged female a filler injection around her eyes. The lipstick effect: Greeks discover need to pamper in crisis 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z

In fact, no matter how outrageous that stack of ingredients, the sushi roller at Buredo always manages to cram it into the seaweed sheet, like a middle-aged jock willing himself into old jogging tights. Buredo’s sushi burritos are over the top, in a very good way 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

On a recent Sunday night, the hotel lobby felt empty, even eerie, which may have been why the few guests milling around — middle-aged Europeans in well-worn Pumas — felt compelled to whisper. Six New (and Affordable) Boutique Hotels in New York 2010-06-18T21:58:00Z

I found the idea of teens laying down their coins to play arcade games in this present day a strange, semi-intentional archaism — nostalgic wish-fulfilment on the part of the middle-aged people creating the movie. Wreck-It Ralph – review 2013-02-07T21:59:01Z

In “Slant Six,” Ms. Belieu brings a middle-aged awareness to the mess our desires make. 'Slant Six,' Erin Belieu’s Latest Poetry Collection 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z

This is a memoir about writers: a young poet, his middle-aged mentor and, at the story’s pale bright center, a 71-year-old wizard of language. A Road Trip With One of the 20th Century’s Greatest Writers 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z

To a middle-aged client with “opinions partially ossified,” Bagster gives the following prescription: “You must read more novels. Not pleasant stories that make you forget yourself. They must be searching, drastic, stinging, relentless novels.” Is Reading the New Therapy? 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z

And now — more than 23 years later, the middle-aged father of two grown children and the author of 2,293 published film reviews — I’m done. And Now Let’s Review … 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z

Club to Catwalk, however, has been designed to do more than indulge middle-aged nostalgia. Club rules: how London dressed up for the 80s 2013-06-22T07:00:12Z

His role of Günther Bachmann, middle-aged German intelligence officer on the skids, did not allow for enduring love or any other kind. John le Carré on Philip Seymour Hoffman 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z

Scott, 92, who died in Cleveland on Monday after a long illness, was already middle-aged when The Cleveland Plain-Dealer sent her to cover the Beatles in 1964. Jane Scott, longtime rock critic, dies at 92 2011-07-05T04:35:04Z

The recipient of her counsel is a born-again, middle-aged widower — James, played by Daniel Gerroll — whose lawn abuts that of her parents. Theater Review: Thomas Bradshaw’s ‘Intimacy’ Makes Sex Neighborly 2014-01-30T03:00:17Z

A middle-aged mother of five, she had, as we say on the rez, lived large. An Oil Boom, a Missing Body and a Native Woman’s Quest to Find It 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z

But my middle-aged observation is that in a relationship between two people, you can’t both go first.” Theater Review: ‘Rapture, Blister, Burn,’ at Playwrights Horizons 2012-06-13T02:00:01Z

The crowd — mostly middle-aged, but also including many 30-somethings — sang along, seeming to know every word of every tune. Stevie Wonder brings it all back home | Concert review 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z

Though advance word had it that Mr. Mantello’s interpretation would unveil Tom’s gay identity, he comes across as a middle-aged, nerdy intellectual. Review: Dismantling ‘The Glass Menagerie’ 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z

She describes Comiskey as Hollywood's version of what a critic looks like."He wears a lot of tweed blazers, he's vaguely middle-aged, nice looking," she said. "No one suspected me": Women food critics dish on dining out for a living 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z

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

A middle-aged man, walking with his family, seethed at the group of crawlers he passed, which included a blind woman crawling with her cane. Crawling Through New York City with the Artist Pope.L 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z

His first class attracts exactly two students, but one of them, a middle-aged woman named Lynn, immediately feels a strong connection to his teachings. Pick of the week: Fake guru, real wisdom 2012-06-21T23:30:00Z

And I think the same is true of the middle-aged woman now. Bridget Jones is Back in ‘Mad About the Boy’ 2013-10-14T14:44:34Z

Although there's little danger of Capaldi resembling a middle-aged man living out his teenage delusions amid a cloud of dry ice, the new Doctor is still going to need to commandeer the part for himself. Peter Capaldi: 'I know how to work the Tardis. I've known for a long time' 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z

“Don’t underestimate how invisible a middle-aged Black woman is,” she said. A ‘Hamilton’ Star Discovers Lunatic Comedy With ‘Girls5eva’ 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z

The six mostly middle-aged, middle-class gentlemen who constitute the main object of study are together on a yacht, and some of the strange things they do might be ascribed to confinement in small quarters. Review: In ‘Chevalier,’ the Manly Games Played on the Aegean 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z

Extreme sloth is not the only distinctive characteristic of this aimless middle-aged Susan. ‘Lazy Susan’ Review: She Just Keeps Spinning in Place 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z

I'm convinced that writing reviews for that middle-aged businessman in that little back office on Octavia Street was valuable training. Movie critics: Shut up already! 2010-04-15T19:55:00Z

It’s something I hadn’t anticipated hearing, ever, from middle-aged white men,” Nottage says. What happens when factory jobs disappear? Playwright Lynn Nottage investigates in 'Sweat' 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z

Mr. Thureau-Dangin chuckled when the middle-aged outgoing director of the French company greets Emily with a warm “bise” — kiss on each cheek. ‘Ridicule’: The French Reaction to ‘Emily in Paris’ 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z

The play, which begins performances at the Old Vic here on Saturday, charts the toxic working relationship between a middle-aged male music producer and a young female singer-songwriter. He’s the Producer. She’s the Talent. Who Owns the Hit Record? 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z

“He’s moving,” David tells Maggie, handling his middle-aged paunch like a baby bump. Pregnant Men Were a Movie Punchline. Now They’re Horror Villains. 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z

The film itself is a slow-burn character study of how a mentally-ill man middle-aged man named Arthur Fleck becomes the Joker. Happy now? Everyone is talking about ‘Joker’ 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z

Tom Wingo is a middle-aged former high school teacher who can no longer outrun the demons of the “grotesque family melodrama” of his childhood. 50 States, 50 Love Stories 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z

They visit the grotto, the baths, the souvenir shops and various places of worship, all under the stern gaze of a middle-aged senior nun from a nursing order. Lourdes | Film review 2010-03-28T00:06:00Z

In the UK, the term “gammon” gained currency in the early 2010s as a pejorative apparently inspired by the puce skin tone of enraged, middle-aged middle Englanders. Why do people hate vegans? 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z

But when she finally contacts Laurel, she finds that her old flame is now a sedate, middle-aged woman who has no desire to renew old ties. 'The Color of Night': Madison Smartt Bell's portrait of a dark and dangerous America 2011-04-06T22:22:05Z

You might be tempted to think that this alienated and alienating middle-aged woman is Strout’s one story — she did turn a similar character into a household name with her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, “Olive Kitteridge.” Elizabeth Strout’s ‘My Name is Lucy Barton’ review 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z

A sweaty, middle-aged man with a red face and bad posture, sometimes pushing hard at a buggy for added comedy value. ‘It hits you over the head’: can I survive my midlife crisis? 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z

“Man From Nebraska” doesn’t upend or subvert the archetypal plot of a middle-class, middle-aged, middle-American man on a journey of self-discovery. Review: ‘Man From Nebraska’ Delivers a Midlife Crisis of Faith 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z

If a potential client’s choice comes down to the healthy 30-year-old and the middle-aged man with a tumor, well, who would you choose? Listen up, doctors: Here’s how to talk to your patients 2012-05-23T11:45:00Z

Timeworn yet ubiquitous, the manual flatters and haunts the middle-aged Zeiger like a nefarious but artful offspring. Tear Down That Will: An East German Guide to Breaking the Spirit 2020-08-11T04:00:00Z

In a Beijing, a park is alive with plaza dancing — an activity popular with middle-aged and older women, curtailed at the pandemic’s height. After months in lockdown, a weary world is ready to dance 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z

He later turned his comedy to the dark side in films in which middle-aged male protagonists — unlucky womanizers, artists at the end of their creative tethers — are just one banana peel away from disaster. Blake Edwards, Prolific Comedy Director, Dies at 88 2010-12-16T20:39:02Z

The highlight for literary buffs will be the revelation that a middle-aged slave, "Uncle Dan'l", was the inspiration for Jim in Huckleberry Finn. Twain's smoking diaries 2010-07-06T21:15:00Z

While few could have anticipated that urban guys would take up a style worn without controversy by middle-aged ladies to protect their hair, that is exactly what happened. Queen Elizabeth: A Visual Dictionary 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z

Many were middle-aged men whose lives had failed them, or who had failed themselves. Don McCullin 2012-11-15T10:39:19Z

The only program to draw an even bigger swath of that middle-aged demo was ABC's older-skewing "Dancing With the Stars." "The Voice" opens big for NBC 2011-04-27T23:14:16Z

The narrator, a middle-aged woman, lives in a cosy ground-floor flat. Jane Rogers's top 10 cosy catastrophes 2012-07-05T08:22:05Z

She then sings a song about the ennui of middle-aged womanhood and her disillusionment with the bourgeoisie who surround her privileged 1970s Manhattan life. Anna Kendrick: The First Time I Made a Movie (at 16) 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z

Nobody warns you about becoming middle-aged, as I currently am. Farewell, once-favorite organ: I am officially breaking up with my penis 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z

It was an odd little postcard of a scene: Two middle-aged ladies from the Midwest and their new friend, Dan the American Refugee. At the Area 51 ‘raid,’ the real alien invaders were the friends they made along the way 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z

“Bluebeard’s Castle” can also be seen as “more than just the story of a bloodthirsty middle-aged guy killing wives and keeping them in a zombie state,” Mr. Salonen said. The Love Story Behind Bartok?s 7 Dark Doors 2011-03-11T15:34:03Z

The loft is comfortably styled for middle-aged people now, with modernist furniture and bowls of apples and artichokes. ‘The Real World’ Revisited: When Reality Had Bite 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z

Finding no luck as a middle-aged woman, she passes herself off as 26, wins an assistant job at a New York publishing house and moves in with a hip friend in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Introducing Sutton Foster, the 40-Year-Old Ingénue of ‘Younger,’ Again 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z

Hanks directed, co-wrote and also stars as the protagonist in the movie, which is about a middle-aged man who reinvents himself by going back to college after he loses his job. Tom Hanks launches new film at London premiere 2011-06-06T21:25:08Z

His rusty, middle-aged pipes didn't reach their formerly hysterical, nearly operatic glory, but he acknowledged as much in his post-performance interview with Kimmel. Concert preview: Public Image Limited at the Showbox 04/20/10 2010-04-14T00:01:00Z

Scrapbooking is one of those for which it is hard to shed the mental image of a white, middle-aged woman. Scrapbooking Isn’t Just for White People 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z

It seems that this is a future largely populated by brainless space bimbos and stereotypes of middle-aged women. The Fifth Element at 20: gender bending sci-fi or sexist space shambles? 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z

Playing Batman as melancholy and middle-aged was certainly not the safe choice. Ben Affleck Tried to Drink Away the Pain. Now He’s Trying Honesty. 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z

Their stories are told in short passages, presented out of order and in present tense, as if these still-vibrant personalities are inhabiting all moments, simultaneously old, young and middle-aged. A Debut Novel Traces the Boundary Between Life and Death 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z

The middle-aged server came over to take his order, and took him in. The magic of ‘Thrift Shop’s’ Wanz, overnight star at 52 2013-12-18T23:04:25Z

He instead finds a countryside decimated by what he sees as the ruinous effects of globalization, which only stokes his middle-aged anger. 13 Books to Watch For in November 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z

At first the ghost of Flora, an elderly customer who dropped dead, haunts only Tookie, the narrator, a middle-aged Native American working in a Minneapolis bookstore that specializes in works about Indigenous people. A New Novel by Louise Erdrich Haunted by Covid and George Floyd’s Death 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z

And once a middle-aged person loses a job, it takes longer to be rehired. 2010-01-08T22:59:00Z

True, I dye my hair, but I’m not yet menopausal—“Still very much menstrual, thank you,” as “Ab Fab’s” Edina Monsoon would tell you—so I wasn’t ready to look middle-aged. 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

Dashing around the course, or the field, are three middle-aged sisters with names drawn from a vintage Betty Crocker dessert cookbook. ‘A Beautiful Day in November’ Opens at City Center 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z

It's "The Golden Girls" with a middle-aged male twist — three beefy gay roommates gabbing about boyfriends, sex and aging. 'Where the Bears Are' strikes a comic chord with a gay subculture 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z

In a passageway behind the Bank of America building I find three more middle-aged men. The Art of Summer: Summer?s Over; the Game Begins 2011-09-07T22:27:57Z

Jobs are scarce, she’s middle-aged, bills are mounting, her severely disabled daughter needs constant tending. ‘Good People’ portrays the haves and have-nots 2013-03-16T16:53:55Z

“You know how many guys like that out there who want to be actors? I already have too many middle-aged actors,” Hall recalls him saying. Philip Baker Hall is your favorite actor whose name you can’t quite place 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z

It’s cute, even as it grossly exits the wrinkly mouth of a middle-aged bald guy. Modern Love: Losing a ‘Boyfriend,’ the Best Way Possible - Modern Love 2013-05-23T22:40:29Z

Golden begins, however, in 1965, introducing us to Julian as a middle-aged man heartbroken by the death of his daughter. ‘Wherever There Is Light’ review: A tale of lovers caught in history 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z

This animated comedy series follows two brothers: Stebe, the loving, responsible father and husband; and Theo Jr., a middle-aged bachelor trying to relive his glory days. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Riverdale’ and ‘Royal Crackers’ 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z

Its most annoying manifestation is the inclusion of invariably silent, winsome young women for the sole purpose of bestowing wide-eyed attention on the pronouncements of some middle-aged male blowhard. ‘The Owl’s Legacy’ Explores the Glory That Was Greece 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z

Now that I’m middle-aged, all this feasting which traditionally continued for the fifteen days of lunar new year seems a bit daunting. Lunar New Year: A feast for the gods and family    2019-02-05T05:00:00Z

Bluebeard and his new wife, Judith, are a middle-aged couple in modern dress. L.A. Opera goes cutting edge in double bill of Purcell, Bartók 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z

A sequel of sorts, it's about a middle-aged Danny Torrance, now a doctor, struggling with his own alcoholism and a group of psychic vampires. Rereading Stephen King: week three – The Shining 2012-06-22T11:32:40Z

When knocking on doors, Martini wonders what the experience would be like if she were not a middle-aged white lady. Don’t Like What’s Happening in Our Country? Run for Local Office 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z

Georgia Young, the middle-aged protagonist of “I Almost Forgot About You,” has certainly had her fair share of it. Terry McMillan is as charming as the characters in her new book, 'I Almost Forgot About You' 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z

As a middle-aged adult, I am distressed enough by the skin condition. Social Q?s: My Plate Is Full. Yours Is Borrowed. 2010-12-30T22:16:22Z

Up next is “Maniac,” the highly anticipated Netflix series starring Emma Stone and Jonah Hill, about which Ms. Garner will say nothing except to confirm there are “no cults or middle-aged men or teen pregnancies.” Julia Garner Is the Tough but Tender Heart of ‘Ozark’ 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z

In high school, after his grandfather kicked him out, he lived for a time with a middle-aged man he’d met at a coffee shop, his first steady relationship. From journalism to activism: Jose Antonio Vargas’s life on the run

Have I stumbled into a very middle-aged addiction? My eBay ?122 7in?confession ... 2011-07-28T20:31:01Z

His deep, crisp voice and middle-aged persona suddenly seemed right for roles all over town. Rick Foucheux paints a possible stage exit with an intimate ‘King Lear’ 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z

Speed walking ahead of me were two officers, middle-aged men with buzz cuts, Smokey Bear hats and shiny black patent leather belts. The Teen Streets of John Hughes’s Chicago 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z

“Look how many middle-aged white dudes there are,” he said. Late-night hosts on Trump's healthcare bill: 'Insane, cruel and reckless' 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z

And Mr. Birney is excellent as ever, turning in a precise portrait of a middle-aged man trying to mask his flailing ego under a bright veneer of competence and good cheer. Theater Review: ‘Core Values,’ by Steven Levenson, at Ars Nova 2013-05-07T02:00:01Z

There's a middle-aged man in France somewhere right now who probably still thinks… “Archer” and “Bob’s Burgers” star H. Jon Benjamin is more than just a pretty voice 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z

Little Eva, in a twist that could only happen in a Bloom novel, will become a tarot card reader in a humming little shop, telling nervous middle-aged ladies exactly what they want to hear. ‘Lucky Us,’ by Amy Bloom, America’s Victor Hugo

Midway through “The Paper Tigers,” there’s a brawl in an empty pool: on the left, a trio of arrogant youngsters with serious moves; on the right, three middle-aged men who tout their seniority. ‘The Paper Tigers’ Review: Reliving the Glory Days 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z

The eponymous character, played by Rory Keenan, is a freewheeling type, a middle-aged single father – by choice – of three boys, all by different women. Stockton International Riverside Festival, Liolà, King Lear: what to see at the theatre this week 2013-07-27T05:00:00Z

I end up feeling unsure whether Winterbottom is spoofing the spate of movies about self-pitying middle-aged guys or perfecting the genre, and I further suspect there's no difference. "The Trip": Steve Coogan's sly, hilarious road movie 2011-06-10T00:01:00Z

At the Red Flame luncheonette down the street three middle-aged men who seem to be in commercial real estate are sitting in the next booth. The Art of Summer: Summer?s Over; the Game Begins 2011-09-07T22:27:57Z

“I’m turning 40 very soon. I was thinking the other day, ‘I’ll be middle-aged!’ Chris O'Dowd on playing Rosamund Pike's husband: 'She could clearly do better!' 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z

The crowd was predominantly male and middle-aged, but this year, particularly at the accompanying auctions, younger buyers were increasingly influential players. Young Collectors Take a Turn Toward Cars That Are More Modern 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z

At first glance, Loewenstein, a prematurely middle-aged aristocrat who spoke with a slight German accent, seemed an unlikely partner for the Stones. Secrets of the “Exile” sessions: Drugs, sex and madness as the Rolling Stones took over France 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z

The book follows a single, miserable day in the life of Lou Bishoff, a worn-down, middle-aged cabdriver who narrates our story as he chauffeurs the residents of a fictional Mississippi town. A Novelist-Turned-Cabby Hates His Life. Thanks to Uber, It’s About to Get Worse. 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z

She is nominated for best actress in a drama for her heartbreaking portrayal of a middle-aged Judy Garland in “Judy.” 2020 Golden Globes: What to Expect at the Awards Show Tonight 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z

But what started out as a carefree laddish jolly for four middle-aged blokes soon hardened under the baking sun into something more sinister and troubling. Rewind TV: The Promise; Mad Dogs; Outcasts ? review 2011-02-13T00:05:33Z

Behind his designer glasses, the fashionably scruffy Bill wears a quizzical expression that signals the bemusement of a middle-aged man sadly watching the world go by. Movie Review: ‘Stuck in Love’ Stars Greg Kinnear as a Divorced Novelist 2013-07-04T20:34:58Z

I liked my life now, as a poised and confident middle-aged woman. Recreating a TWA first-class meal, 20 years later 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z

It isn’t the first comedy about middle-aged women. ‘And Just Like That’: The Shoe Must Go On 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z

As we crowded into the enormous, expensively appointed theater, I felt a little self-conscious that the four of us – middle-aged men without wives or children – didn’t belong. The high school musical that might have saved me: Watching a high school production of “A Chorus Line” in middle age showed me how much I missed 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z

After Langsam helped a 6-year-old with dark hair pulled back into cute puffs find books, a middle-aged man approached her, his breath heavy with alcohol. She’s a children’s librarian, but you might be surprised where her job takes her 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z

There is also the feeling that Yvonne’s desire for escape resonates with middle-aged women in particular, says Doughty. Sex and the middle-aged woman … a groundbreaking BBC drama tells it like it is 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z

He’s the first dancer we meet: white, middle-aged, thick around the waist. Dance Review: David Dorfman?s ?Prophets of Funk? at the Joyce Theater 2012-01-25T23:51:50Z

In Kirsten Miller's forthcoming novel "The Change," a group of middle-aged women realize that age comes with powers too, powers of supernatural vengeance. Forget the final girl, “Texas Chainsaw Massacre.” We're ready for the final woman 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z

Regardless of my middle-aged status, I was still his son. The Mystery of the Holiday Fruitcake, Solved! 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z

It is the exact sort of dance a middle-aged person might do after she has had one too many cups of white wine in the park. Miley Cyrus’s Creepy Return to Wholesomeness 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z

The film's central conceit, that the middle-aged would be welcome at Google, might also provoke some laughter in the Bay area. The Internship: how cinema sold its soul – but didn't get paid 2013-07-01T14:45:37Z

There's another where her quest takes her to a hootenanny in a dimly lit sitting room in which six expressionless musicians accompany a middle-aged woman singing a bluegrass folk song. Winter's Bone 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z

Ben Stiller takes the lead in this light comedy, playing a down-trodden middle-aged man facing an existential crisis. Best films of 2018 so far 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z

Tracy Letts’s comedy about a toxic middle-aged man reaches its final performances. 11 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z

Self-examination is a longstanding prerogative of youth, just as grumbling about the solipsism of the young is one of the vices of the middle-aged. Critic’s Notebook: BAMcinemaFest, With Jonathan Caouette and Others 2012-06-19T22:25:32Z

The second film featured a middle-class dinner-table conversation, in which family members squabbled in a thinly veiled version of the gun-control debate, The old patriarch proudly calls it an “anti-purge” household; his middle-aged daughter disagrees. Making America Gory Again: how the Purge films troll Trumpism 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z

The book’s narrator was a middle-aged Sidonie looking back on the events of her youth; Mr. Jacquot has her grappling with them in the present. Benoît Jacquot, the Director Who Loves Women 2012-07-06T17:00:00Z

He wasn't cool, exactly, but he appealed to middle-aged Boomers who were still coasting on their image as the generation of Woodstock and "Animal House." Rush Limbaugh captivated dads like mine and created America's modern fascist aesthetic 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z

The film we're really most eagerly anticipating this year is a low-budget Italian film about the lukewarm lovelife of a middle-aged Italian. What do you think of the trailer and poster for The Salt of Life? 2011-07-08T09:20:00Z

Except for having a middle-aged male protagonist, Anger Management doesn’t have a lot in common with FX’s other genre-bending comedy series. TV Tonight: Anger Management 2012-06-28T11:43:48Z

In revisiting such suffering, Porter isn’t just mining his memories — he’s re-examining them to find how they informed his middle-aged perspective. Review | Billy Porter bares his soul in ‘Unprotected’ 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z

“In ‘To the Lighthouse,’ Woolf, as a successful middle-aged writer, comes face to face with her mother in the garden which is very much the garden at Talland House,” Ms. Harris said. In Search of Virginia Woolf’s Lost Eden in Cornwall 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z

You could tell it was serious because the photos were in black and white and because some of the models were middle-aged. Perspective | Sports Illustrated now has a model in a burkini. Can the swimsuit issue truly get woke? 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z

Another change was the composition of the approximately 5,000-strong audience on the square, combining Lady Gaga's young fan base with many middle-aged spectators. Lady Gaga sheds quirky image for jazz album with Tony Bennett 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z

The show’s second act ends with a wild, madcap party, in which middle-aged sybarites frolic like they’re still 19, a festivity that starts off merely embarrassing but turns into a danse macabre. London Theater Journal: Bright Young Things in a Dimming Light 2010-07-23T14:30:00Z

Were Williamson to rile up the crowd of young punks and sullen middle-aged men to march out of the venue and storm the Bastille, there’s no doubt they’d comply. Anger is an energy: The world’s best live band is made up of two middle-age British blokes in sweatpants 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z

All but one, occupied by middle-aged sisters, was vacant. Glitter and Cotija: The poignance of my first lunch out with my daughter 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z

Only when he was quite rich and middle-aged did he feel that he could afford to bring up a child. Who was Wallace Stevens? A new biography looks at the man and his work. 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z

Who needed another show about an angry middle-aged clown man going back home to wrestle with some unsettled scores, a horrible ex-wife and equally dickish relatives? The best TV of 2016 … that you probably didn't watch 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z

I wanted to see if middle-aged Jimmy had fight in him, how he’d cope or wouldn’t cope, how his sense of humour would help in his battle. Q&A: Roddy Doyle, author of ‘The Commitments,’ ‘The Guts’ 2014-02-08T00:56:37Z

But when we sat down at a round table with a clear view of the landing strip, a middle-aged local man holding a cane approached us and settled the matter. Within the Grand Canyon, the Lure of Havasu Falls 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z

Besides, how else could he get a show about middle-aged women greenlighted? ‘And Just Like That’: The Shoe Must Go On 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z

It is 1745, and Weaver, now middle-aged, is still catching thieves. Book review: ‘The Day of Atonement’ by David Liss

A second short, “Carmen,” an eerie portrait of a lonely middle-aged comedian on tour, arrived last year. Chloë Sevigny Wants More. Lizzie Borden Is Helping With That. 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z

Dear Amy: I smiled when I read the letter from “Tattoo Hater,” the mother who was offended by her middle-aged daughter’s tattoos. Perspective | Ask Amy: Husband looking for love in all the wrong places 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z

Wired to our iPods,we are your average, middle-aged bipeds: half-trained, stiff-hinged, pegging up the course,as likely overtaken by a pantomime horse as a Lady Gaga . 'Play up! play up!' 2010-07-09T23:05:00Z

How shall I ever read “The Great Gatsby” without seeing a middle-aged gigolo who vaguely resembles Noël Coward with a mustache? Letters to the Editor 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z

Like her younger self, middle-aged Evie is by turns wry and clinical, wary and direct. Emma Cline's 'The Girls' is a gorgeous, disqueiting spin on Manson family dynamics 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z

Lots of middle-aged men in hoodies with faces like baked potatoes. The death of rock 2011-01-16T22:00:02Z

Two middle-aged women giggled, then shouted, “Those are Temptations moves!” Trying to Be Stars, Like the ‘Jersey Boys’ They Portrayed 2012-08-12T03:00:24Z

They will be talked about in a wry, journalistic tone by a middle-aged white man wearing a half-smile and a tie. Things That Are Important on the internet And How To Spot Them 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z

The middle-aged Joe sets off on a similar mission, trying to persuade his younger self to go along. Movie Review: ‘Looper,’ With Bruce Willis and Joseph Gordon-Levitt 2012-09-27T22:26:26Z

Mitsuki’s tedious middle-aged life is drawn one tableau at a time. ‘Inheritance From Mother’: A must-read novel about the tangled bonds of motherhood 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z

Afterward, they nurse the wounds on their middle-aged bodies. The agony of rewatching "Everybody Loves Raymond" reminds me of my family's damaging dysfunction 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z

“The media will call a 40-year-old a young person. I’m in my late 30s and I refuse: I’m middle-aged,” he added. An Outsider Takes on Ireland, From Inside a Plastic Bag 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z

This middle-aged plot contains just enough drunken debauchery and lies to lure back fans who have long given the somewhat implausible show a miss. TV highlights 08/07/2013 2013-07-08T06:00:07Z

A middle-aged woman returns to college and gets the surprise of her life in the TV movie "Back to School Mom." TV This Week Feb. 8 - 14: 'The Slap' on NBC and more 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z

As a fat person, as a Midwesterner, and as a drag enthusiast with a folksy middle-aged persona of my own, watching Christine Baskets in all her ridiculousness, nuance, power and covert wisdom was thrilling. Why Christine Baskets Was One of TV’s Greatest Characters 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z

On the band’s early tours of the United States, he behaved like a middle-aged tourist, making pilgrimages to jazz clubs. Charlie Watts, the Unlikely Soul of the Rolling Stones 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z

The undecided voter is a smartly dressed middle-aged gent, inviting demographic speculation. Reading the Mind of Norman Rockwell’s Undecided Voter 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z

Has he spent so long playing these middle-aged avenger roles that he can no longer distinguish between fact and fiction? Is Liam Neeson cancelled? Of course not - he's played this character for years 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z

His cattleprod measures – a sudden spate of cop deaths, a cull of middle-aged characters, a live episode – proved jarring and contrived. Killing The Bill 2010-03-26T16:06:00Z

Here the commissioners — a stolid, middle-aged man and his young wife — stand behind the divine group as if beholding a waxworks tableau. Art Review: ‘Bellini, Titian and Lotto’ at the Metropolitan Museum 2012-07-05T21:59:59Z

He’s a middle-aged African-American man who favors suits and ties and presents a genial boardroom demeanor. Can legal weed save the newspaper business? Wait — what was the question? 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z

The passenger, a middle-aged woman, injects the driver in the neck. With drugs, there are no good choices, only less awful ones 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z

There is as much depth and honesty to Branko's desperation as there is in the unexpected connection that blooms between two weary middle-aged people. Minimalist drama "Here and There" right on target 2010-05-15T01:32:00Z

Paradise: Love is the story of Therese, an overweight, middle-aged woman who travels to Kenya looking for love. Cannes 2012: Reporter's Diary 2012-05-19T10:54:30Z

The cliché is that actors are vagabonds, but Juliette is a middle-aged mother of two. Patricia Clarkson, the sultriest character actress 2010-08-07T18:01:00Z

Q. Joseph Fiennes plays Merlin, who is described in press materials as middle-aged. Television/The Web: An Arthur Worthy of the Modern Ages 2011-02-20T02:00:56Z

A middle-aged gathering with a depressing slideshow of unfortunate hairstyles is probably the last thing they need. Now and then: How "Yellowjackets" purposefully reminds Gen Xers of who we thought we'd be 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: the protagonist of this drama, a talented but self destructive middle-aged man–oh, OK, you have? TV Tonight: Rake 2014-01-23T14:29:22Z

At one point, he says, revealingly, that he admires Elizabeth Warren “because I identify with her middle-aged illumination concerning the political economy.” Kurt Andersen Asks: What Is the Future of America? 2020-08-11T04:00:00Z

The restaurant’s décor was utterly unfussy – with wooden tables and old photos on the wall, it could have been a student bar if the clientele weren’t young couples and middle-aged groups. Frugal Traveler: London, This Time Following in More Mature Footsteps 2011-04-05T20:00:38Z

Even when Mr. Firth switches the lights off in his eyes, he is a little too glamorous for the role of a despairing middle-aged milquetoast with a streak of kindness. Movie Review: ‘Arthur Newman,’ Starring Colin Firth and Emily Blunt 2013-04-26T00:31:05Z

For an elite athlete, whole milk might be preferable, while a middle-aged weekend warrior might do better with skim or 2 percent. Why you should try chocolate milk after a workout 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z

But as a middle-aged man he reread it and discovered a forgotten piece of Chinese literature — one he thought could be better transformed for the stage from the perspective of an insider. 'Flower Drum Song' author C.Y. Lee eyes San Gabriel Valley for new stories 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z

My pitch was simple: those guys are now middle-aged and they’re still idiots. Nobody Messes With the Jesus (Except for John Turturro) 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z

Toast of London, starring Matt Berry as eccentric middle-aged actor Steven Toast, won Channel 4 the sitcom award. Gogglebox wins Rose d'Or TV award 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z

The "Real Housewives" franchise runs against that trend: They're shows centered around a cast of witty, strong middle-aged women -- who consistently make me LOL. The comic geniuses of "Real Housewives" 2010-10-04T11:01:00Z

They are just two middle-aged people linked by biology and a now-distant shared memory. The Books I Loved in 2015 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z

And by calling middle-aged women “girls,” your lawyer colleague demeans them, even though she is a woman, too. Social Q’s: Girls Not Allowed 2013-08-01T18:38:42Z

Beautiful as they build then snake through the Engadin Valley in the Swiss Alps, they become maddening as they cloak the emotions and ambitions of a middle-aged actress and a rising young star. An absorbing study of fame, ego in 'Clouds of Sils Maria' 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z

Open them, and he’s a short, middle-aged, bald comic with a paunch. Critic?s Notebook: Todd Barry at Caroline?s Comedy Club 2012-03-21T20:54:48Z

"Miss Scott Thomas's poised silences suggest a middle-aged shrewdness rather than the confusion Emma would surely feel about the turns her life takes." Warm reception for Harold Pinter revival 2011-06-17T11:50:28Z

After one verse, the unfashionably misogynistic tune is abandoned, despite the cautious laughter of the predominantly middle-aged and older crowd. The Summer of Kinky Friedman 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z

Reading about how the mostly female volunteers steamrollered the traditional New York Democratic machine, feel free to think of her as a middle-aged, Jewish, Vietnam-era version of Alexandria Ocasio Cortez. The Pioneering Bella Abzug 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z

“I don’t have serious health problems, but I have typical middle-aged issues — high blood pressure, cholesterol, being overweight,” he says. Tim Heidecker found fame through absurdist humor. His new album ‘Fear of Death’ is no laughing matter. 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z

The middle-aged Pace wants little else than to tuck himself away in his private backyard art studio, an outbuilding designed specifically for his still in-process painting. Percival Everett's 'So Much Blue' takes on art and secrets — and he doesn’t have the broad audience his writing deserves 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z

One good thing about being middle-aged, he says, is that there is no pressure to be cool: "You can wear what you want, say what you like." John Simm on the genius of Pinter 2012-05-19T23:04:13Z

A middle-aged black man, he calls on Varina Davis just a few months before her death. The First Lady of the Confederacy Considers Her Painful Past 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z

There was only a middle-aged woman on a middle-aged show, correctly answering clues about the Norwegian adventurer Thor Heyerdahl, or the British adventurer Robert Falcon Scott. Perspective | Amy Schneider’s gift to America was bringing her whole self to ‘Jeopardy!’ 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z

This time, rather than danger lurking abroad, it comes into the home of Keanu Reeves’s middle-aged husband in the form of two up-for-it young women who turn up at his doorstep one rainy night. Eli Roth: ‘I miss films where you think the makers were insane’ 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z

Unlike the V.I.P. crowd at contemporary fairs like Art Basel or Frieze, TEFAF’s well-heeled clientele tends to be predominantly northern European, white, male and middle-aged, without a designer sneaker in sight. A Grand Old Art Fair Returns, to a World That Has Changed 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z

But, increasingly, you each look like a middle-aged punk rocker pogoing at his niece's wedding. I'm a huge fan of Top Gear. But this time I've had enough 2011-02-05T21:30:00Z

That shift encapsulates the situation for the title character, a middle-aged prodigal son returning to his mother's farm after years abroad. 'Jimmy's Hall' is a subdued story of Irish activist Jimmy Gralton 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z

In Dovey’s third novel, a middle-aged South African-born white woman begins an email relationship with the wealthy, now elderly Boston man who once awarded her a generous fellowship. New in Paperback: ‘The Disordered Mind’ and ‘In the Garden of the Fugitives’ 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z

It tells of Liese, a middle-aged German woman, aboard an ocean liner bound for Brazil in the early 1960s. ‘The Passenger’ at the Park Avenue Armory 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z

In this context, the most popular comedian of the moment seems more like a beloved, middle-aged uncle — ill-fitting suit, unbuttoned shirt, obvious self-doubt. There’s only one real Jeopardy ‘Power Player.’ And his name is Alex Trebek. 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z

It’s a party, but also a strategy-making festival for its intended audience: black, female, middle-class or better, middle-aged or at least self-possessed. Critic’s Notebook: Essence Music Festival With Mary J. Blige, in New Orleans 2012-07-09T22:42:42Z

A washed-up, middle-aged London artist moves into a shed in his own garden, ceding the home he shared with his ex to a parade of renters with problems of their own. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z

Like so many middle-aged men, he wonders more and more, “Is this all there is?” Review | If you only know ‘The Three Musketeers,’ you owe yourself the pleasure of its sequel, ‘Twenty Years After’ 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z

There's a certain middle-aged wistfulness in the last several Pixar films that verges on postmodern decadence. "Toy Story 3": Loads of calculated summer delight! 2010-06-18T00:20:00Z

What that love looks like has changed since I went from a little kid to a middle-aged dad. Ginger ale cured every sickness when I was a kid, or so I thought — but why? 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z

“We have a 25-year age difference and I’m middle-aged, Terrence is a member of AARP. I guess ‘partner’ was the best we came up with. Scene City: Opening Night For Terrence McNally’s Broadway Play, ‘Mothers and Sons’ 2014-03-26T21:19:06Z

Faust, usually presented as an old philosopher who feels he has wasted his life with fruitless scholarship, is here a middle-aged scientist, first seen wearing a sensible three-piece brown suit. Music Review: A Review of the Metropolitan Opera?s ?Faust? 2011-11-30T13:23:05Z

At its heart, “Hotels of North America” is a close examination of the middle-aged American male in sexual, emotional and financial free fall. Review: In ‘Hotels of North America,’ Rick Moody Examines the Middle-Aged Male in Free Fall 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z

They were also a huge concert attraction, headlining such unlikely gigs as Finsbury Park in London, normally more closely associated with boozy crowds of middle-aged men watching Madness, Bob Dylan or New Order. Destiny's Child return after eight years with new song 2013-01-10T17:17:00Z

Morning and night, dozens of mostly middle-aged Korean and Chinese immigrants pay a small fee for a bus ticket. The Search for a Missing Brother on the Casino-Bus Circuit in Queens 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z

Pairing textured cinematography with intricate sound design, it observes a few days in the life of a middle-aged woman on a remote island in the Stockholm archipelago. Film: Miguel Gomes and Others Mix Drama and Reality 2010-08-20T18:46:00Z

Another motor home rolled into the lot after me; its driver, a middle-aged man, placed a footstool outside the side door and made himself at home. In a Rented RV, Roaming Western Roads 2012-05-20T04:47:18Z

“Here, in a tale of middle-aged angst and literary desperation, all the themes and stylistic experiments of Amis’s earlier fiction come together in a symphonic whole.” A Brief Guide to Martin Amis’s Books 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z

International terrorists may have all the materials they need for a dirty bomb, but America has these two middle-aged women with a plan. Review | Hillary Clinton’s thriller with Louise Penny is a thinly veiled jab at a Very Stable Genius 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z

I watch groups of young men on the piste ski past me and can’t help feeling middle-aged. A father-and-son ski trip to Andorra 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z

“Being a successful, middle-aged, overweight woman, people are so angry that you’re stepping out of line,” she said. The Evolution of E L James 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z

She is middle-aged and, she fears, starting to look it. Review: Fort Worth Opera’s ‘Buried Alive and ‘Embedded’ Conjure Poe’s Dark Terrain 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z

A middle-aged man and a young princess, on the other hand, feels a bit Woody Allen. Stolen: Why all the father-daughter action films? 2013-03-21T19:31:01Z

A group of three middle-aged friends all wore more demure floral one-pieces and matching beads. The Last Mermaid Show 2013-07-05T13:25:59Z

Part of it was probably that, as a middle-aged soccer mom, I’m too old and too busy to be self-conscious. Coming out of the bisexual closet 2014-04-07T23:00:00Z

In the process, she has become a popular but polarizing face of a campaign that until recently had been largely dominated by middle-aged white men. Stephanie Cutter Is a Messenger Who Does the Shooting for Obama 2012-10-13T00:12:59Z

“This place is getting to me,” Red finally says – one exhausted, middle-aged woman to another. 'Orange Is the New Black' Recap: The Water Is Rising, Rising, Rising 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z

When the naked body of an unknown man is found by a social worker, the police are unable to get any sense out of the middle-aged woman whose flat it was decomposing in. Thrillers – review roundup 2012-07-20T21:54:02Z

It doesn’t seem to concern her that he’s a once-briefly-married, child-free, middle-aged man with mommy issues, but to each her own. Allison Pearson ‘Does It’ Again 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

The majority of these were male, middle-aged, married and employed. You bet your life 2012-09-13T17:20:00Z

Most persistent was a middle-aged man desperate for his wife to have their first child. Following a Folk Tale Through the Himalayas 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z

What has been a surly, listless dialogue between the past and present of two sets of rather pedestrian middle-aged spouses acquires a richly troubled soul and a fascinating rhythm. | 'Follies': Broadway Babies? Glory Days 2011-05-23T02:01:05Z

“The goodness” is Somali cuisine; judging by the patrons — college students, middle-aged officegoers — the mainstream loves it. A Muslim American’s Homecoming: Cowboys, Country Music, Chapatis 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z

I'll tell you why the middle-aged critical Cassandras remember the 1981 version as a movie milestone: because when they first saw it, they were 11. Clash of the Titans: A Hit from a Myth 2010-04-02T09:20:00Z

“Crazy Shopping” follows four middle-aged women in various states of romantic distress as they scramble to get one limited-edition purse. Reverend Billy?s Revelation: A Role for Money 2010-10-08T22:42:00Z

A salt-and-pepper-haired middle-aged man with and a wee bit of stubble on his jawline and chin sat on the ground in front of us. How I ended up in a pyramid scheme 2013-05-23T00:00:00Z

One of his personal favorites was “1915: A Pre-Raphaelite Ending, London,” in which the widow of 19th century artist and manufacturer William Morris addresses her middle-aged, unmarried daughter. Richard Howard, acclaimed poet-translator, dies at 92 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z

Cutting across the generations is Juliette, whose Sherman’s March through the men of the country music business promises to include victims both young and middle-aged. Television Review: ‘Nashville,’ Starring Connie Britton, on ABC 2012-10-09T15:33:17Z

Glancing at a faded pile of recent addiction memoirs, here’s a salient truth: No one wants to read one of these things by a grizzled or potato-shaped or even middle-aged writer. Books of The Times: ?Portrait of an Addict as a Young Man?: a Memoir by Bill Clegg 2010-06-15T23:13:00Z

They just came across as two polite, charming and forthright middle-aged businessmen. On the Runway Blog: Kiss and Tell: Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley Talk Shop 2014-01-12T01:29:01Z

It is the most natural thing in the world for this middle-aged intellectual married man I've just made up to have a quick fling with this hot young woman I've also just made up. Et cetera: Steven Poole's non-fiction choice - reviews 2012-06-01T21:55:04Z

Are we considered incapable of supporting a presidential candidate without checking in with a middle-aged rapper — or a celebrity sneaker designer, for that matter — first? On Ice Cube, Donald Trump, and the question of what my vote is really worth 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z

I mean, who wants to hear some middle-aged guy cry? Anderson Cooper Explores Grief and Loss in Deeply Personal Podcast 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z

It is rare to read a fantasy novel with a middle-aged mother as a main character. ‘The Women’s War’ Is an Epic Feminist Fantasy for the #MeToo Era 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z

After all, who wants to see a middle-aged man rescue a middle-aged princess? Stolen: Why all the father-daughter action films? 2013-03-21T19:31:01Z

“It’s not pretty,” a middle-aged woman, attending her first Free Theater production, said to me after the show. Banned in Belarus, but the Shows Go On 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z

A middle-aged neighbor, Eva Maria, offers to seek proof of his innocence. ‘The Case of Lisandra P.’: A cerebral mystery set in Buenos Aires 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z

It's gag after gag after gag, usually told by a muscular middle-aged man in a T-shirt. Montreal: king of the comedy festivals 2013-06-07T20:00:00Z

A woman had to hold herself together, her mother said, or end up looking like a wide middle-aged Russian. ‘The Arrangements’: A Work of Fiction 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z

"I'd never been middle-aged before and I thought 'What's part two going to be like?' I thought, 'It could be what I wanted it to be.'" Mike Smith: The high-flying host 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z

How often do middle-aged men come up to him and say they identify with his characters? Alexander Payne on Downsizing: ‘The film isn’t a major statement – it’s a metaphor’ 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z

Now a middle-aged woman with teenage daughters of her own.” Kristin Scott Thomas: ‘For me, Brexit is a disaster – talk about not knowing where you belong’ 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z

Tom and Gerri's middle-aged contentment is balanced by Mary, given to rambling, wine-fueled monologues, or the overweight, chain-smoking Ken, railing against the replacement of his favorite pubs by trendy bars full of young people. British director Leigh's "Another Year" at Cannes 2010-05-15T15:37:00Z

It is never clear what is troubling the middle-aged protagonist of the film, or what he is burning in the fire pit by his rustic home. New York Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z

Given the vibe, I was surprised to see middle-aged folks all around one Friday night. Munch a bunch of fun in Bellevue 2011-04-21T23:35:43Z

They were shepherded by a middle-aged man, evidently a teacher, who struggled mightily to contain their high spirits long enough to agree on a time and place to reconvene later. Inside the passionate “girl-topia” of BookCon: Where authors are rock stars and geek-chic girls rule 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z

Midway through, the camera captures a middle-aged actress as she answers the doorbell and tearfully accepts a sheaf of papers: her eviction notice. Review: ‘Now en Español’ Uncovers a Slice of Latino Life in Hollywood 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z

Life as a suburban pre-teen is really no simpler than life as a middle-aged Norwegian or Brooklynite—certainly no less is as stake. The Best Books of 2014 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z

Relief that he wasn’t the overweight middle-aged man I spotted as I walked past the restaurant. Blind date: ‘I kept coughing into my elbow like a sick Victorian prostitute’ 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z

Why does Bruce Springsteen make middle-aged men behave like teenagers at their first pop show? Sleeve notes: We live stream ALL of Glastonbury 2012 2012-06-22T12:26:00Z

A middle-aged woman sat in front with the driver. Pablo Neruda Wrote Me a Poem 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z

Take the image below, showing the marks on a middle-aged male who was savagely kicked and beaten by a group of men in the Zurich area. Virtual autopsy: does it spell the end of the scalpel? 2013-02-23T21:00:00Z

While We’re Young” and “Mistress America” both had moments that felt, to me, like generational hedging—a middle-aged director’s effort to refocus on youth, possibly for reasons of professional, not just personal, anxiety. Noah Baumbach, Kicking and Screaming Into Middle Age 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z

We were the motley gang of Spanish civil war veterans and sour middle-aged clerks who settled their differences to face the inferno of The Bells Go Down. The troubled heart of Ealing and British postwar cinema 2011-07-21T21:00:04Z

I saw a middle-aged man and we got talking. United front: breasts without the airbrush 2014-09-06T04:00:00Z

Robin: Oh, how well I understand the sentiment driving the middle-aged parents featured in yesterday’s New York Times story: “So Eager for Grandchildren, They’re Paying the Egg-Freezing Clinic.” Motherlode Blog: A Daughter Too Young ? and Too Old ? to Freeze Eggs 2012-05-15T20:17:21Z

The heroine of my new novel, Mimi, is plump, middle-aged and menopausal. Valentine's Day: let's hear it for Hollywood's odd couples 2013-02-14T08:01:01Z

Her first case is that of an unidentified middle-aged woman whose body is found in the woods outside the town of Hvalso, where Louise grew up. Book review: ‘The Forgotten Girls’ by Sara Blaedel 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z

From 1958 to 1964, he and his fellow researchers gathered data on the diets, lifestyles and health of 12,770 middle-aged men, in Italy, Greece, Yugoslavia, Finland, Netherlands, Japan and the United States. The sugar conspiracy | Ian Leslie 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z

I'll console myself that I'm not turning into a middle-aged fuddy-duddy by recalling the example of the eternally young Shakespeare. Character development counts in bringing plays to life onstage 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z

Dear Carolyn: Recently a middle-aged person told me that they wouldn't want to live past the age of 80. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: An age-old question: How to respond to tone-deafness? 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z

When the book opens, Levy is middle-aged and newly divorced, dealing with financial austerity and writing to support her two daughters. A Writer’s Life: The Romance and the Reality 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z

The Hollywood action movie seems an open field right now partly because most of the male stars who headline non-comic-book blockbusters are middle-aged or older. ‘Uncharted’ Review: Steal, Fight, Repeat 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z

A middle-aged Asian woman silently held up an English-language e-mail printout asking for directions; I spotted Chinese characters on it and asked her, in my dodgy Mandarin, “You’re Chinese, right?” Frugal Traveler: Frugal, but With Plenty to Give 2009-12-16T18:23:00Z

The back story of these moments is uplift and then some: the core band members are middle-aged and disabled by polio, performing from wheelchairs and on crutches. | 'Benda Bilili!': ?Benda Bilili!? Chronicles an Unusual Band - Review 2011-09-30T00:21:21Z

The responsibility of collecting Hugo’s mail and intercepting his calls fell to a ditzy pair of middle-aged women—“the twins”—friends of Renate who dressed alike and accepted little cash gifts for their services. My mentor, Anaïs Nin 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z

“That was one of the things we talked about, do we do baby Burt, do we do middle-aged Burt, do we do ‘Smokey’ Burt?’” Bronze bust unveiled at Burt Reynolds’ Hollywood gravesite 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z

Both are satires featuring underemployed, middle-aged New York Jewish protagonists with abandoned artistic dreams, cheating wives and snack-food obsessions. A Madcap New Novel Bursts With Fake Gurus, Yoga and a Bit of Bone-Marrow Smuggling 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z

Are nine-year-old “Breaking Bad” episodes not satisfying your hunger for angry, middle-aged, white male antiheroes? Review: Netflix Is in the Woods With ‘Ozark’ 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z

By Hour 3 and Mile 4, our middle-aged legs were complaining. Trekking With Wolves 2010-02-20T06:14:00Z

And, that opening sex trio is unabashed in its sex talk without being vulgar, a delicate balance to strike that implies that it’s possible to be sex-positive without appearing trashy to middle-aged White America. Lady Gaga’s New ARTPOP Doesn’t Always Live Up to Title 2013-11-11T17:12:01Z

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — The middle-aged woman, her husband and her son became perfect neighbors after they arrived a year ago on a quiet suburban cul-de-sac, residents recalled. Schwarzenegger child report spurs media frenzy 2011-05-19T10:48:27Z

Need to lend some charm, suavity and wry humanity to an otherwise objectionable middle-aged British male? Review: Hugh Laurie Plays a Politician Trying to Avoid Cancellation 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z

Mysterious and layered, it follows a middle-aged creative writing professor at Yale who becomes close to a student shortly after receiving a terrible cancer diagnosis. Mary-Louise Parker and Adam Rapp Conjure a Haunting 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z

Then, for the first time, the two middle-aged women lived on the streets. Public libraries: The new homeless shelters 2013-03-07T13:09:00Z

On his birthday, he threw popcorn at men, begged young women for kisses and pretended to pull a bra from beneath the shirt of a large middle-aged woman. Circus family's patriarch marks 80th birthday 2012-06-01T10:31:05Z

Putting her seemingly content protagonist through very low-key emotional crises, director Maria Sole Tognazzi gently explores what it means to be unmarried, middle-aged and female. An engaging journey through 'A Five Star Life' 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z

Leigh's "Another Year," a bittersweet portrait of a group of middle-aged friends grappling with loneliness, garnered mostly positive reviews. Death and loss dominate dour Cannes fest 2010-05-24T11:30:00Z

All things considered, the only things that might eventually slow the march of the “The Walking Dead” are the human physiques of the grueling show’s increasingly middle-aged stars. ‘The Walking Dead’ at 100: Still a Hit, but for How Much Longer? 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z

I guess, on some level, it was also an anti-fossilising programme for the middle-aged, to stop him slipping into a pipe-and-slippers rut. 50 things to do when you’re 50 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z

But mostly she left it to the “aunties”, a number of middle-aged female followers, who feared for their own precarious place in her affections if they didn’t enforce punishments. Growing up with The Family: inside Anne Hamilton-Byrne’s sinister cult 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z

The documentary is about youthful optimism met with rude, shocking failure that becomes middle-aged wisdom and acceptance. From ‘South Park’ to ‘Knives Out,’ Pop Culture Is Steeped With Sondheim 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z

Their leader, however, appears to be an unsettling, middle-aged lifeguard named Saro. ‘Agostino,’ by Alberto Moravia

The novel centers on two middle-aged Brooklyn couples whose marriages are in crisis. As a Straub, She Was Born to Be an Author 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z

Unchaperoned by any personal assistants or PRs, he radiates no starry charisma, but at 54, looks middle-aged and discreetly European in a pale linen suit and leather sandals. Andy Garcia: the outsider 2010-07-19T06:59:00Z

I am a happily married, middle-aged man living in the suburbs with my wife and children. People Are Dying. But What About My Basketball Tournament? 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z

The novel’s narrator, a lonely, eccentric middle-aged woman named Cheryl, unexpectedly falls into a relationship with a callous younger woman, a blond bombshell named Clee, and finds her compulsively ordered life upended. Miranda July Blurs Fiction and Reality to Promote a Novel 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z

Perhaps most surprising, the highest prevalence of drinking among pregnant women remains among college-educated, middle-aged women. How much alcohol is safe for pregnant women? US pediatricians say none 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z

Two-thirds of increasing or higher-risk middle-aged drinkers drink four or more times a week. Middle-aged are riskier drinkers than young adults, study finds 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z

I also was also taken aback by the response of a middle-aged man I spoke to who said that Kamp contained "every cliche about the Holocaust". Adelaide festival 2013: week two 2013-03-14T08:39:42Z

At 5:15 p.m. on Monday, three apparently middle-aged men — one carrying a bag from a shoe shop — walked into the Dorotheum auction house in Vienna and went to the second floor. Renoir Estimated at $180,000 Is Stolen From Austrian Auction House 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z

With his cups of tea, country and western inflections and interest in patriotism and PR, middle-aged Bragg is a genial figure. My favourite album: Life's a Riot With Spy Vs Spy by Billy Bragg 2011-08-24T14:13:00Z

“Oh, this is just a bunch of older, middle-aged people who want to preserve their memories by saving this room. Young people today have other places they go, they don’t need the Showbox.” Death Cab’s Ben Gibbard dishes on this week’s Showbox run and long history with the embattled club 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z

Gammon, it turned out, had legs: it was joyously adopted by the left to describe flushed, middle-aged white people with reactionary views and, in time, anyone pro-Brexit. From woke to gammon: buzzwords by the people who coined them 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z

The next day the trail began to climb, and we passed pairs of middle-aged trekkers, dropping them one by one with our younger legs. Hiking the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal Before Roads Take Over 2010-03-20T00:19:00Z

There aren’t that many women in class – and far fewer are middle-aged moms like me. Marlen Esparza is my idol 2012-08-06T01:00:00Z

Although the National’s work arguably transcends the “dad rock” pejorative that haunted the band for years, middle-aged turmoil is a constant. Matt Berninger, king of melancholy music, is doing just fine 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z

I was called back by a nurse named Linda, a middle-aged woman whose facelift had left her eyes pulled into an expression of wonderment, as though she held permanent interest in nearly everything I said. Plastic surgery after the baby 2013-04-27T22:00:00Z

And Schweitzer has little sympathy for those who can’t suspend disbelief long enough to accept a stout soprano for the teenager Salome, or a middle-aged man for an ardent young lover. How ‘A Mad Love’ of Opera Has Played Out From 17th-Century Mantua to 21st-Century New York 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z

Dorothy Young, the Oaks’ activities coordinator – a stocky, always-smiling middle-aged woman who is part cheerleader, part event planner, part warden, part bartender – stood behind the counter at a tap that dispenses cold white wine. The shelter that gives wine to alcoholics | Tina Rosenberg 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z

Hanging on the wall behind Adenwalla were some 50 photos, mainly of white middle-aged men. The day we learned our son had a cleft lip 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z

She dresses young up-and-comers, middle-aged dads and established movie stars, making them all appear distinctly fashionable while taking into account their body type and personality. Ilaria Urbinati: The Stylist for the Quieter Half of the Red Carpet 2014-04-23T19:46:57Z

The middle-aged Harry and his wife Ginny are seeing their younger son Albus off from platform nine and three-quarters of King’s Cross Station, alongside married couple Ron and Hermione and their daughter Rose. Review: 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' Works Serious Magic 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z

Grudgingly, the clinic lent Chibanda the services of its “Grannies” – middle-aged or older women with little education, who earn a small stipend doing community health work. Busting the myth that depression doesn't affect people in poor countries 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z

But in our hyper-polarized times, “Know Your Enemy” has emerged as something middle-aged liberals, young democratic socialists and Gen Z conservatives hungry for deeper perspective on the tumult of the Trump era can all love. Two ‘Leftist Bros’ Dive Into Conservatism to ‘Know Your Enemy’ 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z

When Zed, a middle-aged editor, has to return to his hometown for a funeral, he finds it’s the simple things that mean the most in a crisis. The week ahead: ‘Journey to the South Pacific,’ Black History Month begins 2014-01-22T22:40:15Z

If you like Louis C.K. but feel weird watching his act now, great news: There are many talented, irreverent middle-aged stand-up comedians. Perspective | Bill Cosby is disgraced. But can he be erased? A new TV series wrestles with that question. 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z

Revolving around five middle-aged friends living in Paris, it offers not a narrative so much as a collection of vignettes, or reflections: the novel as a set of asides. Milan Kundera's 'Festival of Insignificance' on being and smallness 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z

And one shudders, perhaps, at the prospect of a football stadium filled to the rim with predominantly middle-aged white men on a bender, on a sweltering Midwestern summer eve. The Glorious Inconsistency of the Grateful Dead 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z

As a middle-aged man with a background in journalism, Lyons was an odd fit for a company specializing in Internet marketing — a field he admits to knowing nothing about. ‘Silicon Valley’ Season 3, Episode 2: Conjoined Triangles of Success 2016-05-01T04:00:00Z

One result on the radio dial is the rise of formats like Jack FM that seemingly mimic a middle-aged man’s iPod in shuffle mode: a restless drifting that nevertheless stays within defined taste limits. The Songs of Now Sound a Lot Like Then 2011-07-17T01:45:26Z

Several middle-aged employees were doing pull-ups with a trainer named Chad. A Tennessee Clothing Factory Keeps Up the Old Ways 2013-08-14T22:12:21Z

The Old Executive Office Building was recently expanded to provide space for both young and middle-aged executives. Style Invitational: It’s birthday-parody time! Plus fake D.C. trivia. 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z

Again, except for the middle-aged ladies perched on chairs to keep a steely eye on things, each place was ours. Moscow in the Winter, Alive and Illuminated 2011-11-25T06:01:08Z

I said to my husband, ‘Am I OK with that? Is it all right that I’m playing a middle-aged woman who is a grandmother who does really make a habit of having one-night stands?’ Kate Winslet Has No Filter 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z

“No. Be honest,” the middle-aged woman sitting next to Jeantel interrupts, sternly. For Trayvon Martin’s friend Rachel Jeantel, a ‘village’ of mentors trying to keep her on track

Behind me, two middle-aged men – I assume they were critics; this was a press screening – watched Lou rearrange Joyce's beautiful face and groaned in horror. Michael Winterbottom on The Killer Inside Me 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z

It’s clear that Saddik, the middle-aged letter carrier who was tortured in the name of national security, is innocent but no one else is, certainly not the FBI and not the good guys either. Better than his best ‘Law & Order’ episode: Peter Blauner’s new thriller, ‘Proving Ground’ 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z

She was drawn back into Bridget’s world by a desire to write about the lives of middle-aged women, who often face stereotyping, just as the single Bridget did in the earlier books. Bridget Jones is Back in ‘Mad About the Boy’ 2013-10-14T14:44:34Z

It’s an under-remarked aspect of this show that its moral compass is a middle-aged American woman. 'Downton Abbey' Recap: What's That in Your Pocket? 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z

For Dr. Smigel, the president of the American Society for Dental Aesthetics, it’s the signature diagnosis of the Great Recession: middle-aged men grinding. 2010-02-13T04:51:00Z

Outside, a couple of children pulled toddlers in a wagon and middle-aged adults swayed halfheartedly to the faint words of the music playing inside. On Ocean Beach, Last Call Before the Ship Sails 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z

They star in a depressing, and depressingly long, film as two unemployed, middle-aged salesmen who fluke their way into internship positions at the internet giant. The Internship – review 2013-07-05T09:01:03Z

There’s a generation gap between the middle-aged Carol and her younger colleagues, but Heaton says there’s an effort to avoid the cliche jokes about old age. Patricia Heaton leaps generation gap in ‘Carol’s Second Act’ 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z

Written by Matt Whiteley, the movie is bookended by scenes of the middle-aged Jobs, doing what some believed he did best: pitching new products. Movie Review: Ashton Kutcher in a Biopic About Steve Jobs 2013-08-15T23:10:13Z

One of its 19 performers was in a wheelchair, two were children, and several were at least middle-aged; the most skilled performers included Cédric Andrieux, who danced in the Merce Cunningham company earlier this century. A Rousing End Lifts a Program of Jérôme Bel Dances in Paris 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z

We now know that on some level the middle-aged Gus is still trying to replay that traumatic past event, but with a different, happy ending. "Breaking Bad" 4x8, "Hermanos" 2011-09-05T14:06:00Z

We can accept that the late-Victorian era had far more tolerance for middle-aged bachelors gamboling with children, but we can’t entirely quash the uneasiness the phenomenon provokes. In 'Finding Neverland' at the Pantages, pirates and pixie dust obscure the show's secret weapon: Sorrow 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z

This is the Oscars, so he knows his competitors will mostly be grey-haired middle-aged men in dark suits. Oscars 2020 nominees photo: statement suits, sneaky hats and bicep curls 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z

The three-part story began with a middle-aged couple going to bed in mundane fashion. Rewind TV: The Fear; The Town; A Young Doctor's Notebook; The Secret Life of Rubbish; Imagine... Jeanette Winterson: My Monster and Me; Inside Claridge's – review 2012-12-09T00:06:09Z

A middle-aged woman, bundled in scarf and coat, appears on one screen. The UW mixes art and science with worldwide talent 2014-03-05T21:10:38Z

Binoche plays Maria Enders, a middle-aged actress and movie star who agrees to perform in the remake of the work that first made her famous. Juliette Binoche reconnects with a favorite director for ‘Sils Maria’ 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z

“I was almost middle-aged before the idea penetrated.” Carolyn Kizer, Pulitzer-winning poet who drew on women’s experiences, dies at 89

As a teenager, he thinks and speaks in the laconic language of a middle-aged malcontent of Raymond Carver’s. What Wins in the Heartland, Machismo or Intellect? 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z

So why do people judge middle-aged long hair so harshly? The Mirror: Why Can?t Middle-Aged Women Have Long Hair? 2010-10-21T22:44:00Z

These G-rated variations on the theme were all about penalty-free escapism, with the implicit guarantee that even the middle-aged were welcome at a party where the inner, innocent pleasure seeker would be unleashed to play. Review: ‘The Grand Paradise’ Summons a ’70s Pleasure Palace 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z

Now 85 and near the end of his life, Vance wants Bosch to secretly find Duarte and their now middle-aged child so he can make amends. Michael Connelly's Harry Bosch is still fighting the good fight in 'The Wrong Side of Goodbye' 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z

A mild-mannered, middle-aged father of two who has never wielded a weapon outside of an Xbox game, I am no one's idea of an action star. Stunt choreographers turn stars into stone-cold killers in 'John Wicks' 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z

“Today Will Be Different” has a simple premise: Eleanor Flood, a wealthy, middle-aged Seattle resident with a penchant for negativity, decides to be better. Maria Semple's 'Today Will Be Different' will make you actually laugh out loud 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z

He says he's a bit like "a lazy Woody Allen", but he needs a little more ambition than his middle-aged Jewish New Yorker schtick allows to make the best of his talent. Comedy profile: Lewis Schaffer 2010-04-27T14:26:00Z

A middle-aged civil engineer wearing a fleece vest from the Leadership Institute told me he had come to the workshop simply to learn. Trump Preparedness: Digital Security 101 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z

Ab Fab: the Movie will reportedly begin with the hungover middle-aged duo finding themselves adrift on an oligarch’s abandoned yacht. Sweetie Darling, Mummy Wants an Ab Fab Movie 2011-11-09T15:38:41Z

In it the middle-aged couple's daily routine is upset by the arrival of a group of mysterious, androgynous celebrities next door who enter their dreams and reawaken old desires and fears. Bowie is back to best on new album, critics say 2013-02-26T21:01:08Z

Nearly all of the Safe Passage guards are middle-aged African-American women, and they nearly all recognize us and wave and smile, braving icy temperatures for hours every winter morning and afternoon. Cover Story: “Stop,” by Chris Ware 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z

“For people doing middle-aged plays, it’s not as big of a pool. But artists will always create their own environments. They adjust.” Calling all actors willing to work for (almost) free: Theater companies hold auditions for a new 99-seat world 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z

In front of a gleaming new apartment block, a group of middle-aged men are drinking, smoking and pumping P-funk from the back of an Oldsmobile. A$AP Rocky: 'We're grungy but we live like rock stars' 2012-06-01T23:04:00Z

On its roof, a middle-aged man, wearing a lilac-colored turban and a long white beard, lay on his belly, holding a level. Bolinas, Calif., the Town That Didn't Want Company 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z

As for Watson, she remains delighted by the way the script celebrates middle-aged womanhood in all its imperfections. Sex and the middle-aged woman … a groundbreaking BBC drama tells it like it is 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z

I took that course — me and a dozen middle-aged women. Author Jonathan Evison on loss, survival and life's epic journeys 2012-09-23T14:00:40Z

Twenty-five years ago, the notion of a middle-aged Public Enemy appeared preposterous. Public Enemy – review 2013-07-26T16:24:39Z

Stevenson asked after a middle-aged woman sat down and shyly said hello. ‘I’m not just one thing’: At the Human Library, labels and tears are shed as people open up about their life stories 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z

It examines two contradictory cases: The argument against mandatory sentences involves a middle-aged Florida man spending 20 years in jail for firing a gun inside his home, hitting only a wall. ‘The System,’ on Al Jazeera America, Examines U.S. Justice 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z

Drowned out by a middle-aged base who fought the fight and now just want to party? Where is Brighton's cutting-edge gay theatre? 2010-05-19T12:12:00Z

Rinaldi is an inspiring case study: She started surfing when she was 40 and, quickly taken with the sport, began arranging her middle-aged life around it. Review | It’s okay to be mediocre. In fact, it may even be beneficial. 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z

While prosecuting a car theft, Coates ran a standard background check on the victim and discovered that Manuel, the middle-aged Latino man whose car was stolen, was an undocumented immigrant. Two High-Powered Black Attorneys Confront a Justice System’s Flaws 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z

“I’m not worried about how difficult it is for middle-aged White guys,” he says dismissively. It’s been a bleak year, so our gift to you is George Clooney’s thoughts on movies, murder hornets and mince pie 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z

It’s awkward being a middle-aged pop ladies’ man. “All my ladies scream!”: Robin Thicke’s strange post-”Paula” performance at the Wireless Music Festival 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z

His most audacious act is to rough up the middle-aged widow of the cop who killed himself, whom he believes to be on Lagana’s payroll — hardly a Wagnerian moment. DVD: ‘The Big Heat’ and ‘Walking Tall’ Are Out on DVD 2012-05-25T21:19:36Z

I couldn’t disagree about James Goldman’s book, which felt like a rehash of the best sellers about middle-aged disenchantment I borrowed from my parents. ‘Follies’ Was My First Broadway Show. 50 Years Later, I Remember It All. 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z

Later, after being entangled in the Roman Catholic family members' quests for spiritual redemption for the best part of two decades, he finds himself "homeless, childless, middle-aged and loveless". Your next box set: Brideshead Revisited 2012-08-30T15:01:00Z

Set in a college very like Vassar, which Baumbach attended, the film spritzes a mordant wit that is not so much precocious as prematurely middle-aged. REVIEW: While We're Young: Can Ben Stiller Be a Happy 20-Something? 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z

Greenwell’s incandescent second novel, about a gay middle-aged American teacher in Sofia, Bulgaria, is scorching in its sexual frankness. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2020 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z

When Yachine’s middle-aged boss at an auto repair shop makes a half-joking pass at him, he is savagely beaten to death, and there are no consequences. ‘Horses of God,’ Nabil Ayouch’s Film About Islamic Extremism 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z

Someone out there must be murdering all the intense, middle-aged, follically challenged, evilly inclined actors because there only seems to be one left. Top 23 character actors in film 2013-04-12T15:00:00Z

Philip Seymour Hoffman is starring in a new Showtime comedy series about a middle-aged man's pursuit of happiness. Showtime: Philip Seymour Hoffman to star in comedy 2014-01-16T21:59:26Z

The author, as a middle-aged professor, attends a conference in Poland and takes a taxi to Auschwitz-Birkenau. Landscapes of the Metropolis of Death by Otto Dov Kulka – review 2013-01-25T07:00:02Z

The Pitiless Storm shows a middle-aged Labour politician coming to support the notion of Scottish independence. Scottish theatres lukewarm over referendum 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z

The gods’ plaything, and the book’s putative hero, is Ike Karton, a middle-aged unemployed butcher in Jersey City, New Jersey. Grab Life By The Sugar Frosted Nutsack 2012-04-11T16:53:05Z

She’s not wrong, as judged by television’s continuing fascination with middle-aged male bellicosity. Review: On ‘Mad Dogs,’ an Amazon Series, Male Bellicosity Rules 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z

I met a wedding party; a Texas family celebrating the return of a daughter from Afghanistan; a middle-aged couple from Nebraska. Seeing the Whole of Antigua 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z

We signed the guest book, and as that last door opened to the closet-sized visiting room, two middle-aged men turned their heads toward us and broke into smiles. Our last visit, on death row 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z

Many admirers of Pride and Prejudice think of Mr Collins as middle-aged. Ten questions on Jane Austen 2012-05-18T21:45:05Z

Where Simon is different from other middle-aged mathematicians is that he doesn't mope over his lost youth. The genius who lives downstairs 2011-08-19T22:01:50Z

Statistically, according to mental health studies, he fitted the characteristics of those most likely to kill themselves — single, middle-aged men who are under severe stress, which bereavement would certainly cause. Friends Reflect on the Designer Alexander McQueen?s Death 2010-04-03T04:11:00Z

When we poked our heads in the kitchen, our hosts, a middle-aged husband and wife, beckoned us to sit on the floor near the fire. A Three-Day Trek in the Highlands of Myanmar 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z

That was lost on this crowd, full of faithful fans, including plenty of middle-aged men dancing un-self-consciously in the aisles. Music Review: Coldplay Unveils New Songs at the Beacon Theater 2014-05-06T21:32:31Z

Never is Johnny portrayed as a villain, just a misunderstood middle-aged man desperate to reclaim his lost glory. Making "Cobra Kai" great again: The series returns with a parable about the peril of bipartisanship 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z

Practice your best look of doe-eyed innocence, and mosey into your colleague’s office and say: “Does it seem weird to you that we call middle-aged secretaries ‘girls’? Social Q’s: Girls Not Allowed 2013-08-01T18:38:42Z

He pointed towards the lunchtime queue of office workers, hipsters and a couple of middle-aged women in yoga pants. Marijuana millionaires cashing in on cannabis legalisation 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z

Natalie, a sylphlike figure in black, sympathizes with her middle-aged, bumbling colleague, partly because of her own relationship with another woman and the related growing pains. Review: ‘Dirty Weekend,’ Neil LaBute’s Tale of an Unexpected Layover 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z

On the stage are five middle-aged men, trying to recapture everything that made them fall in love with live rock'n'roll. The Jim Jones Revue brings you rock'n'roll resurrection 2010-09-02T21:47:00Z

Weight Watchers Indeed I am a middle-aged woman who works hard to maintain my weight. Social Q?s: Honey, He Sold the Kids 2010-06-10T22:38:00Z

World’s Greatest Dad” is similar to “Call Me Lucky” because they are about a middle-aged man taking charge of his life; the difference is that Barry’s a real person. “People talk about political correctness as if they are being oppressed”: Bobcat Goldthwait on the healing powers of dark comedy, getting sober and the legendary comedian-activist Barry Crimmins 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z

You might remember Dunston Checks In as the film where an ape gives an erotic massage to a middle-aged lady. One for the money: the great actors who slummed it in daft movies 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z

We rang the bell, and the door opened a crack; then a middle-aged woman in a nurse’s uniform snapped the deadbolt shut. R. Kelly and the Damage Done 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z

As we chatted, another hiker approached, a middle-aged man with a ponytail and a beard, wearing a cowboy hat and carrying a tripod. A Hike Into the Mystic, or Just a Walk in the Woods? 2010-10-14T21:39:00Z

Now that "the joker years" have arrived, there's also the inevitable middle-aged calculation of the books that might be left. Lorrie Moore 2010-04-10T23:10:00Z

Covering the gray, she argued, allows middle-aged and older women to be seen as powerful professionals, not grandmas. Can we talk about the senior citizens running for president and how they try to look younger? 2019-11-06T05:00:00Z

Pisano is also a graduate of the program and in her private practice specializes in coaching recently divorced middle-aged women. $229 an hour to find your best self: welcome to the world of life coaches 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z

For all his posturing as a jaded, middle-aged relic of a less-woke time, though, Ellis exudes the same youthful spirit he’s always had: of irreverent amusement, quiet irony, indefatigable artistic curiosity. Bret Easton Ellis Has Calmed Down. He Thinks You Should, Too. 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z

This “sitting-rising” exercise was designed to predict mortality in middle-aged and older people. This anxiety-inducing fitness test purports to tell you how long you’ll live. We investigated. 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z

I'm a white, privileged, middle-class, middle-aged English guy. "Captive State" director Rupert Wyatt on sci-fi, commercial failure and the age of Trum 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z

Three strangers dealing with mourning - a middle-aged widow, a laconic teen and a convenience store owner - become connected in surprising ways. Actor Hamish Linklater evolves into playwright 2013-01-31T14:16:10Z

Baker, a middle-aged widower, took her with him as he headed to Africa to search for the source of the Nile. Florence Baker: the polyglot slave girl turned intrepid explorer 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z

“Something startling is happening to middle-aged white Americans,” the Times put it. The Decline of White, Middle-Aged America, Onstage 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z

“I think a lot of middle-class, middle-aged journalists like putting this preposterous intellectual scaffolding on it, saying it’s a bit like Shakespeare or Jane Austen,” Mr. Abell said. If It’s on ‘Love Island,’ Britain’s Talking About It 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z

At any rate “The Event” scratches for your attention now as it initially didn’t, pitting a curvy, middle-aged female politician from Alaska against a composed, conciliating black president. Critic?s Notebook: Good Guy Up Against the Aliens and Sheen 2011-03-06T23:03:34Z

That would forge a bond, since the bulk of my audience is middle-aged, like me. Anne Lamott reflects on the popularity of her spiritual books and how she became ‘a pretty decent writer’ 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z

From a lovely gentleman who told my fortune in French by reading my palm, to a middle-aged Frenchman who sang and danced down the trail each day, I was smitten. What a Trip: A pilgrimage to France, land of faith and flirtatious French men

Specifically, the question was inspired by her fears and regrets as she approached her 50th birthday and began contemplating not merely her own mortality but her changing role as a middle-aged woman in society. Tori Amos: “I don’t know what you’re taking, but please can I have some, too?” 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z

One hot afternoon I met a middle-aged German couple who told me this was the fourth time they’d embarked on the Shikoku pilgrimage. 88 Temples, 750 Miles, Untold Gifts: Japan’s Shikoku Pilgrimage 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z

His speech, thanks to the very social media middle-aged Renton excoriates, has become a meme. ‘Choose Facebook, revenge porn, zero hours': what does the Trainspotting speech mean today? 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z

On 10 July, he spoke at the rally in Trafalgar Square, slipping the Vad into what he terms with residual middle-aged suspicion as “a man bag”. Mark Serwotka: ‘I read on Twitter eight weeks ago that I was dead’ 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z

A slender middle-aged man with a rugged face and a 10-gallon hat waiting for his wife nods in friendly acknowledgment as I approach the front door. The secrets of a barbecue style like no other, found only in California 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z

But I defer to companions on the Freedom Team, a group of 25 middle-aged Chinese hikers. Hiking the Great Wall of China, the wild and free way 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z

The Southwest 737 that ripped open in Yuma was a middle-aged 15 years old. FAA cuts, exhausted pilots, ancient planes: Is your flight really safe? 2013-06-09T14:00:00Z

The film draws much from the tension between their middle-aged ordinary-joe-ness and the extraordinariness of their heroism. ‘The Rescue’ Review: Going All In on a Risky Mission 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z

Her lingerie work in particular brought lightness and glamour to an arena previously known for heavy, middle-aged women posing in industrial-strength corsets. Lillian Bassman, Fashion and Fine-Art Photographer, Dies at 94 2012-02-14T01:52:25Z

But if you believe your sluggish middle-aged metabolism has been contributing to your weight gain, it’s time to rethink. Perspective | Why scientists now say you can’t blame midlife weight gain on a slow metabolism 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z

As the middle-aged woman behind me gleefully whispered to her date just before it started, “This one we won’t be sleeping through!” Dance Review | New York City Ballet: From a Dreamy World to a City?s Tough Streets 2010-02-19T23:14:00Z

"Here I was," Gevisser writes, "an entirely empowered middle-class middle-aged white man, being lectured to by a young black woman about my rights." 'Lost and Found in Johannesburg' maps the growth of a writer and nation 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z

The other people in the restaurant all seemed to be middle-aged. The great Moon-rock heist - extract 2011-07-08T21:59:00Z

Still, it had long enchanted the middle-aged poet. The Tower That Enchanted Yeats 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z

The T.S.A. and a jam-packed 767 dimmed it for the next 12 hours, but a middle-aged woman holding our newly shared surname on a placard in Marco Polo Airport lifted us from the malaise. A Honeymoon Through Italy 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z

And while there is admiration and affection on the faces of the middle-aged fans flocking to the Kings Theater in Brooklyn in “Beastie Boys Story,” there’s some envy-tinged nostalgia, too. ‘Beastie Boys Story’ Review: Pass the Mic, and the Memories 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z

A middle-aged divorcée, she lives alone in a Los Angeles apartment that doesn’t quite feel like a home. ‘Gloria Bell’ Review: Love Is in the Air for a Transcendent Julianne Moore 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z

Following the death of a sister, Dante skips ahead to a future in which the group — now played by a different group of actresses — are middle-aged and broken, each in their own particular way. ‘The Macaluso Sisters’ Review: Tragedy Across Time 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z

A bit meta I grant you, as this gentle piece of middle-aged whimsy contains no jokes, but does leave space for you to include your own. Readers recommend: songs about anniversaries 2010-09-02T23:01:00Z

We first meet him swimming laps in a pool, which he’s gotten up at the crack of dawn to do–no doubt it’s one reason this middle-aged Brooklynite has maintained his rockin’ bod. Review: The Affair: More Than Meets the "I" 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z

The charisma that recently inspired a middle-aged mom to throw her lavender-colored bra onstage during a cooking demonstration was on full display. Guy Fieri: Chef, Dude and Fan Magnet 2010-08-10T22:30:00Z

From “Hansel and Gretel” to Tangled, the recent Disney take on “Rumpelstiltskin,” the Grimm canon is full of evil middle-aged women preying on young innocents. Mirror Mirror: A Snow White That Wants to Be Funny, and Isn't 2012-03-29T19:53:17Z

Things get worse for her, however, when Raymond looks as though he will marry a nice middle-aged lady, and Cécile intervenes . Ten of the best lotharios in literature 2010-04-09T23:06:00Z

Ripley's Caroline, the eldest child, is a more complex creation than the brothers, a beautiful middle-aged mess who resents both her parents, for different reasons, while longing for her mother's approval. 'Delicious' delivers a tart tale of a dying salty matriarch 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z

A middle-aged white man and a black teenager pool their pocket change to buy a homeless man a Dr Pepper. What’s a Wendy’s doing there? The story of Washington’s weirdest traffic circle. 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z

In the question-and-answer session, a middle-aged man told Ms. Curtis that her performance in “Halloween” had saved his life. At Comic-Con, ‘Aquaman’ and Others Score With Super Fans 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z

These days, we are both middle-aged husbands and fathers but tomorrow night we will both attend the gala screening of Blinded by the Light with our wives. Bruce Springsteen changed my life… and so did my best friend Amolak 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z

“Ladyparts,” Copaken’s seventh and most ambitious book, is a characteristically incisive takedown of the impact of misogyny on health care, divorce, solo motherhood, middle-aged dating, housing and employment. Deborah Copaken never wanted to be ‘Shutterbabe.’ Her new memoir is on her terms. 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z

Four other surfers – mostly middle-aged, all men – made similar threats and said we were being monitored from the cliffs. California's surf wars: wave 'warlords' go to extreme lengths to defend their turf 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z

Mullen earned raves as middle-aged Maureen, who faces what could be her last chance to find love and escape her manipulative mother, Mag. Marie Mullen in 'Beauty Queen of Leenane': Daughter and mother, victim and villain 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z

I was young first, and then I became middle-aged and then I became an old man. Omar Sharif on Lawrence of Arabia: 'I was the only actor David Lean liked' 2012-11-15T19:00:02Z

A middle-aged woman in a white lab coat ambled over. Modern Love: Perfect, With Childbearing Hips 2011-02-17T23:32:30Z

She was excellent in both films, which were part of a post-"Baby Jane" craze in which middle-aged actresses were subjected to Grand Guignol treatment. Olivia de Havilland, "Gone With the Wind" star, dies at 104 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z

The book retroactively constructs the eighteen months between the first daughter’s suicide and the last, while the middle-aged narrators obsessively probe a mystery that might never be revealed, the clues only half-legible. “The Virgin Suicides” Still Holds the Mysteries of Adolescence 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z

This time, I was looking for a mature middle-aged man. Modern Love: When Dating Takes More Than the Click of a Mouse 2012-10-04T22:29:41Z

The Center for Fiction awarded its First Novel Prize to Raven Leilani for “Luster,” the story of a young Black woman’s affair with a married, middle-aged white man. James McBride among those honored by Center for Fiction 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z

There were about 60 students, serious-looking kids wearing leotards and middle-aged people like me padding around their living rooms in oversized T-shirts. Dancing in the Streets of Harlem, and Gathering to Dance, Merce-Style 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z

Patrick's idea is this: a choir of middle-aged women, singing Lady Gaga's Poker Face, in a shopping centre. TV review: Young Apprentice 2012-12-20T21:00:06Z

Painted in 1746, it depicts a paunchy, middle-aged German in a white wig: stern, serious and brandishing a piece of music manuscript paper. Bach in business 2010-07-29T20:45:00Z

Drinkaware said middle-aged drinkers might think their drinking was not harmful because they were not experiencing negative consequences associated with drunkenness. Middle-aged are riskier drinkers than young adults, study finds 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z

Patrick Wilson is the TV version of a reasonably attractive real-life middle-aged Brooklyn doctor who can probably afford a good gym membership. Is She Really Going Out With Him? 2013-02-12T19:33:59Z

The film, set on a sun-drenched Greek island, stars Olivia Colman as Leda, a middle-aged literature professor on a solo working vacation who gets entangled with a young mother, Nina, played by Dakota Johnson. Maggie Gyllenhaal Has Dangerous Ideas About Directing 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z

Hilarity doesn't quite ensue, unless the unconvincing sight of four middle-aged people scaling cliffs and chateau walls is what gets you going. 'The Love Punch' not a direct comedy hit 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z

I actually feel not even middle-aged but elderly in my disposition: “Do I still have anything left to offer this world? Is that all there is? Am I over the hill?” Lena Dunham grows up 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z

This was not a crowd of popcorn-crazed teenagers, mind you, but a room full of well-dressed, middle-aged Manhattanites at, ahem, the Museum of Modern Art. Movie Review: ‘Parker,’ Starring Jennifer Lopez and Jason Statham 2013-01-24T23:27:56Z

When Breckinridge and Pollard first met, he was a middle-aged married man. A Predatory Congressman, His Jilted Lover and a Gilded Age Lawsuit That Foreshadowed #MeToo 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z

This was a problem, as she still thought I was a middle-aged Indian man. The internet scammer who loved me (not) 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z

First, it was a heavily tattooed middle-aged woman, who announced that she was “going to save the station.” The Death of East Village Radio 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z

On April 4, 2012, four days after his 50th birthday party, seemingly the picture of middle-aged health, Ficre died on a treadmill in the basement of their New Haven home. Poet Elizabeth Alexander’s memoir of love, loss, art and glorious food 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z

In “Acceptance Journey,” your story in this week’s issue, a middle-aged woman whose marriage has collapsed finds herself embarking on a temporary existence in a borrowed house in a new town. Mary Gaitskill on the Relationship Between Love and Torture 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z

In the meantime, this middle-aged lawyer will move into his new digs. What the saga of Chieftain Blue Sparks’s desk has to teach us 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z

Ellis, whose uproarious essays call to mind the warm, brassy and amused tone of a latter-day Erma Bombeck, here celebrates middle-aged female friendship. New & Noteworthy, From Quentin Tarantino to Comic Essays of Female Friendship 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z

There are only empty re-starts, especially for affluent, middle-aged men who take up with attractive young women as their effort at an Act II, we now know. ArtsBeat: 'Mad Men' Watch: A Whole New Kind of Clich? 2010-10-18T05:53:00Z

A representative for the author said she’d had a “middle-aged moment” and hit the like button accidentally, according to The Guardian. J.K. Rowling Criticized After Tweeting Support for Anti-Transgender Researcher 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z

Also, couldn't Nirmala's very much alive boyfriend be played by any number of middle-aged white comics? "Never Have I Ever": Jeff Garlin becomes a problematic distraction to the show's finale run 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z

Now this earlier drama, about a middle-aged woman questioning her reality, arrives Off Broadway. 11 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z

Sabotage Times A new project from former lad mag editor James Brown, who aims to do for the discerning middle-aged fella what Loaded and its ilk did for 1990s hedonists. Internet picks of the week 2010-05-21T23:06:00Z

A middle-aged officer expresses polite but unmistakably predatory interest in the girl, who instead runs off with his assistant, a skinny dreamboat named Corto. Review: ‘Jauja,’ a Desperate Odyssey in the Argentine Desert 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z

And Focus will introduce Noah Baumbach's "Greenberg," starring Ben Stiller as a middle-aged slacker, in exclusive engagements in New York and Los Angeles. "Alice" eyeing box-office three-peat 2010-03-19T01:36:00Z

The community now focuses mostly on attracting middle-aged women who may consider the remote Alabama location for a vacation home or retirement — but not millennials. Why Doesn’t Anyone Want to Live in This Perfect Place? 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z

The largely middle-aged passengers are a dull crowd, the few young people around prove poor company and on a brief visit ashore in Jamaica he's robbed of all he possesses bar his shorts. Wah Do Dem 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z

They stop by a bike shop to berate the owner for being middle-aged, stroll out having learned nothing, and agree to name their new brand "Cyc". TV review: Young Apprentice 2012-12-20T21:00:06Z

No, the middle-aged crash to track here, breathlessly, is Howard’s. Review: An Electrifying Bryan Cranston Is All the Rage in ‘Network’ 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z

Turturro plays a middle-aged Brooklyn florist who is pressed into service as a gigolo by his friend, a bookseller played by Woody Allen. John Turturro interview – 'I had a threesome back in the 70s. I was young. It was awkward' 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z

In another tomb in Holmul, the remains of a middle-aged person were found, accompanied by vessels and jade ornaments. Archaeologists discover pre-Columbian tombs in Guatemala 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

Even if you’re not an insecure middle-aged man yourself, chances are you at least know one, and he’s probably driving you crazy. Review: 'The Trip to Spain' Is More of the Same, and That's OK 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z

Not incidentally — and not for the first time in Mr. Allen’s oeuvre — the opposed positions are advanced by a dyspeptic middle-aged intellectual and a much younger, relatively untutored woman. ‘Magic in the Moonlight’: Another Woody Allen Odd Couple 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z

But now, as a middle-aged woman, I definitely took the long view. Meg Wolitzer: "The Bell Jar," "Belzhar," and My Debt to Sylvia Plath 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z

When “The Real Housewives of Orange County” premiered on Bravo in 2006, focusing on a coterie of middle-aged women pinned inside a gated community, Botox was practically a supporting player. The Art of Botox 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z

His 2013 movie “Gloria” also centers on a divorced middle-aged woman who lives by herself and doesn’t like the hairless cat who keeps stealthily invading her place. ‘Gloria Bell’ Review: Love Is in the Air for a Transcendent Julianne Moore 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z

You wouldn’t know from this program that there are tap dancers today — lots of them, both young and middle-aged — who can stand comparison with the storied past and make tap feel alive and bracingly relevant. Review: An Anemic Tribute to Tap Dance History 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z

In those productions, she played a young woman, Sigrid, who drives her boss, the middle-aged industrialist named Helena, to erotic distraction and destruction. The Enemy of Youth 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z

They were worried that viewers might get the wrong idea from a comedy series about two divorced and bickering middle-aged men living together in an apartment. 'Odd Couple' veteran Garry Marshall lends hand to CBS reboot 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z

The first thing that Ms. French does so well in “Faithful Place” is to inhabit fully a scrappy, shrewd, privately heartbroken middle-aged man. Books Of the Times: Tana French?s Thriller ?Faithful Place? 2010-07-11T21:25:00Z

Linda Wallheim, Harrison's middle-aged sleuth, possessed a refreshingly independent streak at odds with her conservative faith, making her an insightful guide to the Mormon Church. A Mormon sleuth confronts an LGBT case in 'His Right Hand' 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z

Now that he's finished This Is 40, he feels, actually, he'd rather be middle-aged and with two kids already. Chris O'Dowd: from The IT Crowd to Hollywood 2012-05-18T22:01:08Z

The love affairs that lead to doom and loneliness here involve members of two generations: the now nearly middle-aged Bright Young Things and a new group of socially-minded Sober Young Things in their early 20s. London Theater Journal: Bright Young Things in a Dimming Light 2010-07-23T14:30:00Z

“Remember When,” for instance, might’ve been a corny assortment of family memories, easy pickings with Jackson’s middle-aged crowd. Alan Jackson remembers the good times at Nokia Theatre 2015-02-28T05:00:00Z

Wisdom continued ploughing this field until well into his 50s; but the passage of time and the introduction of colour film stock meant his youthful act ran into problems now he looked inescapably middle-aged. Norman Wisdom - a life in clips 2010-10-04T22:55:00Z

“It’s just a coincidence that I have weird relationships with these middle-aged men.” Julia Garner Is the Tough but Tender Heart of ‘Ozark’ 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z

Everyone is vying for Mr. Wheeler’s attention, particularly, it seems, middle-aged men who prize young women who prize very expensive high heels. Beware the Doorman Wielding an iPad 2011-05-18T18:11:27Z

Classic French duck recipes, the kind Julia Child swooned for, are now considered old-fashioned, bringing to mind starched white napery and middle-aged waiters in black vests carving tableside. Pan-Roasted Duck Shows Off a Cherry-Sweet Side 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z

On the other hand, middle-aged women aren’t exactly valued in the entertainment industry. Tori Amos: “I don’t know what you’re taking, but please can I have some, too?” 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z

In Orwell’s novel, Winston is the unlikeliest of heroes, a mild-mannered middle-aged cog in the immense, soulless machine that makes his country, called Oceania, run. Review: Doubling Down on Doublespeak in ’1984’ 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z

“I’m a middle-aged pop up,” Mr. Wilkie said during a preview of his holiday show at Brady, which runs from Monday through Dec. 18. Antiques: Antiques Stores Fall to Online Offerings 2013-12-05T21:33:00Z

“A Walker in the City” is an impressionistic account of revisiting the neighborhood as a middle-aged man and tenderly remembering the people, places, smells and sounds that shaped him. Alfred Kazin’s “A Walker in the City” charts an intellectual awakening, block by block 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z

Jennings is back as Bennett in the hour-long Cocktail Sticks, in which the middle-aged writer regrets the uneventful ordinariness of his Leeds childhood, only to realise belatedly that the apparently mundane contains its own mystery. Hymn/Cocktail Sticks – review 2012-12-17T17:49:48Z

While most said they were not getting drunk, these middle-aged drinkers were consuming alcohol at levels associated with serious health problems, including liver disease and cancer, the charity said. Middle-aged are riskier drinkers than young adults, study finds 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z

So what if she had no writing, directing or producing experience — and is a middle-aged woman of color? Beyond ‘Crazy Rich Asians’: Angie Wang Makes a Movie 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z

Especially, perhaps, in the life of a middle-aged woman, a demographic whose interior and corporeal narratives are so often dismissed by a patriarchal, youth-obsessed culture. Memoirs of Womanhood by Emily Ratajkowski, Toufah Jallow and N. West Moss 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z

There are rapids, Germans, breakdowns and hungry leeches to negotiate, but it's less an action thriller than an eccentric opposites-attract romance, fuelled by the unexpected chemistry between its middle-aged leads. Anjelica Huston: My father John's wildest shoot 2010-05-11T20:35:00Z

On the other hand, it could be a sign that the climate has become less hospitable to hard-boiled crime dramas with middle-aged white male heroes. Three (White, Male) Tough Guys Sign Off. Is It a Moment? 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z

It centers on three middle-aged siblings named after Chekhov characters who are uneasily negotiating with age. Review: Durang's 'Vanya and Sonia' a zany joy 2013-03-15T03:01:06Z

Like I was saying, all those things that we think about in our late 30s before we head into being middle-aged. "We beat ourselves up": Michelle Buteau recognizes our insecurities and reflects our sexiness back 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z

In this, her fifth novel, she follows Samantha, a middle-aged mother undone by the results of the 2016 election, who flees her family and buys a fixer-upper in Syracuse. 13 New Books Coming in July 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z

A few years ago, the actress Julianne Nicholson noticed that a lot of her recent roles, on shows like “Boardwalk Empire” and “Masters of Sex,” shared the same description: stern, middle-aged lady. Julianne Nicholson Didn’t Know Who the Killer Was, Either 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z

We went into a huge restaurant and bar called Hemingway’s, where people drink at counters and over pool tables, and saw plenty of middle-aged clients and not a single fist pump. ?Jersey Shore,? Reality Versus Reality TV 2011-09-09T18:55:00Z

Baseball has been reinvented, whether deliberately or accidentally, as an immensely successful niche sport whose audience is overwhelmingly white, suburban, affluent and middle-aged or older. How baseball got so lame: The national pastime is so white and so dreary — and is still a money machine 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z

Feeling the pressure that the middle-aged often do to roll back the years, Mr. Hodgman says he’s decided to take the psychotropic route: He’s going to start in on the 420. Theater Review: John Hodgman Steps Out of ‘The Daily Show’ 2014-01-15T00:01:14Z

That’s the one that made me think it’s an album about being middle-aged. Jarvis Cocker Keeps Hearing That Voice 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z

Can you just very quickly riff on one of the best things about being middle-aged? I want to sleep with the sexy millennial at Apple’s Genius Bar 2014-04-13T17:30:00Z

The “middle-aged drumbeat of terror,” the fear of invisibility and that “it’s all downhill from here” are poignantly observed. Is There Still Sex in the City? Not So Much, Apparently 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z

It wasn't an easy sell at first, an offbeat modern stage musical about a middle-aged housewife struggling with the painful complexities of grief, mental illness, marriage and family life. Pulitzer-winning play got its start in Issaquah theater 2010-04-13T02:22:00Z

The role, wife to the bigoted Archie of Carroll O’Connor, could easily have been rendered as a mere middle-aged bimbo. An Appraisal: Behind Jean Stapleton’s Ditzy Edith, a Giant of Theatrical Skills 2013-06-02T18:34:19Z

He was naked other than his shoes, middle-aged and entirely well behaved. Dance Review: This Time the Trouble Isn?t Wicked Stepsisters 2010-09-05T22:20:00Z

In the picturesque tearoom in Seattle's historic Panama Hotel, a half-dozen middle-aged women heard Jamie Ford's name and clustered excitedly around the novelist. Novelist Jamie Ford anticipates stage version of his 'Bitter and Sweet' 2012-09-20T21:35:04Z

The completed project, captured on 70 canisters of donated 16-millimeter film, was then relinquished to its director: a slippery, middle-aged American film teacher named Georges Cardona. Review: In ‘Shirkers,’ Stolen Footage and Dashed Dreams 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z

“I mean I feel at the moment I’d like to say I’m still middle-aged,” he says on the phone from his home outside Sheffield at the tail end of England’s coronavirus-mandated lockdown. Jarvis Cocker was one of the voices of Britpop. He’s still the voice for England’s disaffected who just want to dance. 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z

No paparazzi photographing C-list celebrities, no hysterical standing ovations, no mobile phones suddenly going off: simply a well-dressed, middle-aged, bourgeois Berlin audience enjoying an iconic German fable. Don't mention the phwoar: the future of German theatre 2011-03-13T21:31:00Z

The most eye-catching increases were among middle-aged people. “We’re going in the wrong direction”: America is facing a suicide epidemic 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z

The middle-aged man sadly said, “I’ve been losing the hair from my head. And it seems diabolical That every last follicle Has appeared on my back now, instead!” Style Invitational Week 1088: Our winning F-word limericks! (No, not that F-word.)

Illusion and reality happily commingle for her — until matters grow even more Borgesian when the sailor-boy actually reappears, now grizzled and middle-aged, yet every bit Helen’s equal as a romantic dreamer. Review | From the author of ‘Morning Has Broken,’ magical tales perfect for Valentine’s Day 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z

When the world looks at Walt, it sees a tired, unemployed, middle-aged man. AMC's Breaking Bad: Elements of Style 2011-07-14T09:15:00Z

It might also provide a measure of consolation to gloomy, sensitive middle-aged dads who need to sense a kindred soul on the other side of the screen. Review: ‘The Secret Life of Pets’ Amuses, but Misses Opportunities 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z

So there's plenty of music stocked in the cranial iPods of both middle-aged fans and the Glee generation. 
Review: Grease and a Sing-a-long: They Go Together... 2010-07-16T23:55:00Z

That episode, the fifth of Season 2, was about Hannah’s interaction with another middle-aged man who owns enviable real estate: a Brooklyn brownstone. The Cunning “American Bitch” Episode of “Girls” 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z

Though these two characters are nominally very different, with Joy naïve and Pearl a middle-aged martyr, their voices sound similar; it’s their circumstances that differ. Books of The Times: A Comrade by Accident, a Seeker by Design 2011-06-09T21:52:53Z

It’s a satire of the middle-class middle-aged white-male entitlement and privilege that all the big dramas treat as the stuff of life.” Rate Culture 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z

Ana Brun took home the best actress prize for her role as a middle-aged woman forced to reshape her life after her long-term girlfriend is imprisoned for fraud in “The Heiresses.” Top Berlin Film Festival Prize Goes to ‘Touch Me Not’ 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z

Warshawski is still plugging away, albeit with many more complaints about her “tired ­middle-aged legs” and much less sassy confidence in her ability to set the world right. Essay: In mysteries, does the trail grow cold when the detective grows old? 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z

South Korea's legion of retail investors, mainly middle-aged people, tend to jump on speculative stocks. "Gangnam Style" hit doubles value of Psy's father's stock 2012-09-25T04:09:44Z

As so often, the scale of his characters' passions is gauged to fit the contours of their middle-class, middle-aged lives, hedged about by embarrassments, incoherences, repressions and seeping secrets. Life of Riley: Stephen Joseph theatre, Scarborough 2010-09-25T23:06:00Z

Like a former soldier, this middle-aged man grapples with survivor’s guilt, and with the sort of emptiness of a battlefield after the war ends. Review: ‘After Louie’ Looks at an Activist Once the Fighting Ends 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z

It was followed by Still Here, which took her back to Liverpool for a middle-aged romance. Linda Grant 2011-01-17T08:00:01Z

Told in three episodes, this novel follows Rose, a middle-aged woman who, after enduring a violent breakup, has given up on love and frequents her local bar while carrying a .38-caliber handgun. Newly Published, From a Nixon Insider to Margaret Atwood 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z

Quite a few of the women in the book are middle-aged. Booker Prize Winner ‘Girl, Woman, Other’ Is Coming to America 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z

The brilliant boy of British theatre has somehow become middle-aged. A life in theatre: Nicholas Hytner 2010-10-18T07:00:00Z

It effectively masquerades, for almost half its running time, as a rueful, fast-moving comedy of middle-aged resignation and rebellion. Movie Review: ‘World’s End’ Continues ‘Shaun of the Dead’ and ‘Hot Fuzz’ 2013-08-22T21:06:38Z

"If settling down is middle-aged, then, yes, I suppose it's middle-aged." Edward Hall: chainsaws and pickled princes 2011-01-18T22:00:04Z

But as a middle-aged man, I now understand addiction. Addicted to a younger man 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

I visited Tallamy’s property just before the pandemic and was struck by a seemingly middle-aged white oak, more than 40 feet tall, outside his front door. Perspective | The sturdy, steadfast oak is the perfect tree for troubled times 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z

Gail, because it sounded like precisely the kind of name that a middle-aged white lady in capri pants and sneakers would have. Perspective | The point we’re missing about ‘BBQ Becky’ and her sisters 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z

The play, which played off-Broadway last year and recently made the jump to the Golden Theatre, centers on three middle-aged siblings. Sigourney Weaver having a ball as a 'peacock' 2013-04-26T11:43:10Z

On the contrary, here are 20 reasons to be cheerful when you’re middle-aged. 20 reasons to be cheerful in middle age 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z

When we meet today at his house in north London, Blumberg comes across as sweetly neurotic, living more like a middle-aged eccentric in New York than a 23-year-old in Stoke Newington. Hebronix: the master of reinvention 2013-07-29T11:31:40Z

But still, it does feel a little like I’m a middle-aged banker with a soul patch who takes his motorcycle to work. Mommy’s got a potty mouth 2013-06-03T00:30:00Z

Elizabeth spends most of the show looking like either a disappointed middle-aged woman or a sex doll. The Americans: the best and worst disguises from the cold war thriller 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z

But inaugural balls were formal affairs, and almost every woman would have worn a long gown, especially a middle-aged socialite like Hester. What really happened at those famous Georgetown dinner parties 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z

And like many middle-aged men, rich and poor, “he didn’t really know who he was.” A Road Trip Novel Distills America Through Gary Shteyngart’s Hipstamatic Mind 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z

That makes it feel like a near-documentary about the entertainment industry, as well as a kick-me sign pinned squarely on its creator’s white, male, middle-aged posterior. Men, Women, Cinema — No Longer the Same Old Story 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z

In fact two middle-aged classics of genre literature eerily prefigure aspects of the Bishop case. Arts & Leisure Preview: Violence That Art Didn?t See Coming 2010-02-24T19:11:00Z

Mr. Langham directed several Broadway productions, including “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie,” Jay Allen’s adaptation of Muriel Spark’s novel, starring Ms. Caldwell as a middle-aged schoolmarm, which ran for nearly a year in 1968. Michael Langham, Classical Theater Director, Dies at 91 2011-01-20T05:56:02Z

Nonetheless, comfort shoes, long popular with middle-aged customers, are gaining new fans among stylish women south of 40. Noticed: Stepping Out in Style, and Comfort 2010-12-16T06:10:03Z

His journey is framed by the middle-aged Car looking back on the overeager teenager he once was. Review: ‘Shows for Days,’ With Patti LuPone as a Diva With Depth 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z

Few teenage girls ordinarily want to socialize with two middle-aged men, but Kelley jumped at the chance to hang with Harry. Sports and Remembrance: How Softball Helps to Honor a Hero of 9/11 2011-09-09T09:00:00Z

Eventually I wrote, explaining the conceit, a middle-aged folly. When Writing a Book Leaves a (Literal) Mark on Its Author 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z

Most startling is the ghoulish, silent figure slumped near a big cardboard box in the corner, a middle-aged man who looks as if he’s just attended a Halloween party that turned into a weeklong bender. Review: ‘Hir’ Sorts Through a Family in Transition 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z

NAKAMATS,” but the film certainly establishes Mr. Nakamatsu’s credentials as an eccentric, not to mention as a Svengali to middle-aged Japanese women. Week Ahead: Aug. 22 ? 28 2010-08-19T14:57:00Z

Future Thinking World premiere of Eliza Clark's comedy about a middle-aged man obsessed the young female star of a sci-fi TV show. L.A. theater openings, March 27-April 3: 'Rain,' 'Future Thinking' and more 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z

The most loyal readers are typically middle-aged men, an audience that some advertisers don’t favor. Nationalgeographic.com offers some demographic hope; about 52 percent of its visitors are women. National Geographic explores new frontiers with Gary Knell at the helm

After all, he is a white, straight, middle-aged male lawyer, just like me. I too am savagely impartial and should be a Supreme Court Justice 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z

And the middle-aged adults wilt into the weary postures of seniors, with their sighs and ailments, right before our eyes. ‘Birthday Candles’ Review: Another Year, Another Cake, Another Profundity 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z

Mr. Washington is, with Liam Neeson, one of our leading middle-aged action heroes, a rugged avenger whose craft and discipline endow even exploitative nonsense like this with a center of gravity. Denzel Washington Exacts Vengeance in ‘The Equalizer’ 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z

But the truth is, the show was fantastic: smart, funny, warm and wise, a far cry from the "middle-aged women having embarrassing sex with various unsuitable partners" cliche that the above writer used. The death of Sex and the City 2010-05-23T23:11:00Z

Male stars with absent mothers are a magnet to devoted, middle-aged fixers—Nureyev had surrogate stage mothers in every city he frequented—and I hated the thought that I’d become one of those meddling obsessives. Sergei Polunin’s Dance Mom 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z

In “Trouble in Mind,” I play Wiletta Mayer, a middle-aged actress who dreams of doing something “real grand … in the theater.” LaChanze on the Personal Resonance of Alice Childress’s Timeless Words 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z

"The Prisoner of Second Avenue" centers on Mel Edison, a middle-aged New York ad executive whose economic and mental health crumble when he's suddenly "downsized" in a recession. ACT picks a Simon comedy that's still timely, director says 2011-04-28T20:14:05Z

They may dominate TV in any case, but it’s striking that among solo hosts and expert panels — about 15 people over all — everyone involved is middle-aged, male and white. Critic?s Notebook: TV Documentaries for the Titanic?s Centennial 2012-04-04T22:10:23Z

The pool is home to a synchronized swimming team, made up of middle-aged men who swim together to combat life’s loneliness. ‘Swimming With Men’ Review: An Amiable Look at Aging Bodies 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z

There are some beautiful impromptu speeches by the Warrington fans, who are mostly middle-aged and manic in their devotion. Shane Meadows: 'This is the closest thing to a love letter I've ever made' 2013-05-26T07:00:00Z

When she is assigned her own false identity and charged with befriending a middle-aged woman who is a Nazi sympathizer, the humor tilts toward the madcap; Juliet is, at best, a sloppy and capricious spy. A Novel of World War II Espionage With an Unlikely Heroine 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z

In February, the producer told the Evening Standard: "The critics were always going to give us a hard time," while Saunders added that "middle-aged men" were not Viva Forever!'s target demographic. Emma Bunton defends Spice Girls musical ahead of last performance 2013-06-25T11:58:13Z

The critic demolished Pulitzer Prize-winner Cunningham's book about a middle-aged gallery owner attracted to his young brother-in-law in a in the Observer last January. Mars-Jones wins Hatchet Job prize 2012-02-08T10:23:29Z

As I peer in, a middle-aged woman taps my arm: “I learned to swim there,” she says. First the gangsters, then the bankers: how The Long Good Friday foretold the future 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z

One morning around 2007, a fictional character named So So, a middle-aged Black home-care nurse in Baltimore, started speaking to her. A Sibling Disappears, and the Mystery Repeats Itself 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z

Its chief life lessons are: Never judge a granny by her housecoat; middle-aged parents are stupid but well-intentioned; and even Queen Elizabeth II occasionally passes wind. Retrogressing in London With Meat Loaf and Adrian Mole 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z

I suppose I always felt by the time we got to Morse when I was watching when I was younger, you know, he's a middle-aged guy. How "Endeavour" dries out the heroic drunk detective myth 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z

Set at Luxembourg airport and intuitively directed by Cyrus Neshvad, this tense drama anxiously observes a young Iranian woman as she retrieves her suitcase and nervously eyes a middle-aged man waiting impatiently outside. ‘The 2023 Oscar Nominated Short Films’ Review: Bite-Size Global Tales 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z

It's a curious meeting of obituary and fetishism aimed mostly at middle-aged men weeping over vinyl copies of The Dark Side of the Moon. Let's stop this nostalgia for the 'golden age' of the album 2013-02-15T15:40:05Z

Noah Baumbach’s comedy of manners, “While We're Young,” due out next year, addresses themes of middle-aged obsolescence and the yearning to stay young with rueful familiarity. From ‘Birdman’ to Zellweger: the actor as screen object

Still, there was the challenge of selling a series about a decades-old political struggle over feminism, featuring a 90 percent female cast and centered on a middle-aged conservative woman with a tongue-twisting surname. ‘Mrs. America’ Depicts a Different Kind of Feminist: The Anti- Kind 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z

They posed for pictures and stood around the baronial entrance hall, giving off an invisible force field intimidating to the shy middle-aged visitor. How Hef Got His Groove Back 2011-02-06T07:48:01Z

The first Hollywood figures to move in were middle-aged white men, brandishing well-worn templates. It's a rap: hip-hop and Hollywood 2012-07-19T19:00:00Z

As a middle-aged man who’s still married to the woman he met when he was 19, I am likely not the target audience for this book. A White House Memoir That’s Equal Parts C-Span and ‘Sex and the City’ 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z

“David,” a middle-aged man, came from a farming family but wanted to make it on his own. Healthcare in Appalachia: Dying for a ride 2012-08-09T11:45:00Z

And while middle-aged men often experience hearing loss, they tend not to announce this fact before saying “hello” or to define themselves with this physical ailment. Middle Age Doesn’t Happen ‘Just Like That’ 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z

“He’s just big-boned. Plus he’s middle-aged. You tend to get a little bulky.” ‘Godzilla’ filmmakers update a cultural icon 2014-05-09T22:12:42Z

Bird speaks with a jovial, middle-aged cheer, loudly and openly. 'Tomorrowland' director Brad Bird's mantra: 'We have to bring in new ideas' 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z

He posed for pictures with the young daughters of his more middle-aged clients. Ivana Trump Supports Dennis Basso, and Her Ex-Husband 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z

Strange as it might seem, 21-year-olds are not universally compelling and attractive to middle-aged people. Ask Amy: Wedding season is torture for wannabe bride 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z

A mixture of pranks, investigations and projects, appealing to May's audience of middle-aged engineers and top-banting "lads", this episode trades heavily on the docile charisma of his sidekick, Rory Barker. TV highlights: 25/4/2013 2013-04-25T06:01:07Z

At the same time, producers Orion Pictures released a plot synopsis, which confimed that the film will pick the characters up as middle-aged men. Bill & Ted 3 confirmed by Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z

Among them, he said, is that Ms. Cooper, like the character, is a black middle-aged woman with a gold tooth who is called Aibee by the white children she cares for. A Maid Sees Herself In a Novel, and Objects 2011-02-17T23:18:41Z

An epic battle begins when an unemployed, middle-aged father loses his sanity during a close encounter with two teenage girls on holiday. The Carpetbagger: From Sundance, a Competition Slate That Could Be Called Accessible 2012-11-28T21:00:48Z

Display no self-awareness of how much of our culture regularly caters to the comfort levels wealthy, middle-aged white men. Piers Morgan trolls Beyoncé: Of course he prefers “less inflammatory” Bey to her new “militant” work 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z

Erasure of middle-aged women is a well-known problem in the entertainment industry, with a void of their stories that's only recent begun to be filled, now with the help of Winslet's new show. Kate Winslet stopped "Mare of Easttown" from editing out her "bulgy" belly from sex scene 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z

Again and again, we hear stories of how a mythology that defined a generation was put together pragmatically out of leftovers by a gang of middle-aged men who did not like each other very much. The Toys That Made Us: Netflix's show will make you rethink your childhood 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z

Others were barrel-chested and middle-aged, slapping their leather gloves on their jeans. No place like home: America’s eviction epidemic 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z

Everyone is middle-aged or older, mostly dressed in 21st-century studio or academic mufti. Review: ‘Eva Hesse’ Offers a Moving Portrait of an Artist’s Brief Life 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z

The original Broadway production starred the operatic baritone Robert Weede as Tony, the middle-aged Italian immigrant vineyard owner in Napa, Calif., in the late 1920s. Music Review: Frank Loesser?s ?Most Happy Fella,? at Dicapo Opera 2012-03-10T00:57:23Z

My favorite salesclerk was a middle-aged woman who was eating a salad when I walked into her tiny, messy boutique, Pesca, on East 60th. Does This Swimsuit Make Me Look Fat? 2011-06-08T20:34:03Z

A middle-aged couple from Lincolnshire, England, whom we schmoozed with over breakfast, informed us that they have come to Prince Albert for three weeks every year for the past 15 years. An Artist Colony Thrives in the South African Desert 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z

There’s humor and real sweetness in this clumsy slow-dance of middle-aged dating. Sue Miller’s ‘The Arsonist,’ reviewed by Ron Charles

That spawned skits about a janitor recruited to play Hamlet; an Appalachian folk band called American Taliban; and a balding middle-aged man who is mistaken for a skinhead. Upright Citizens Brigade Theater Opens in East Village 2011-10-30T22:40:20Z

The film centers on the peregrinations of a young Arab woman and a scruffy, middle-aged con man — a white European, apparently. A Video Artist Playing With Themes of Orientalism 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z

Back at my desk in The Post’s newsroom, I think sometimes about Jennifer Clark, a middle-aged woman with long gray hair whom I interviewed at the Erie County Fair. Polls show Americans distrust the media. But talk to them, and it’s a very different story. 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z

Now a middle-aged Whole Foods Democrat, my Sunday mornings had drifted to coffee in bed while cheating my way through the crossword puzzle. After the Election, a ‘Whole Foods Democrat’ Returns to Church 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z

The fashion website Man Repeller identified a trend “inspired by the aesthetic of a middle-aged woman on a low-key beach vacation”. It’s time to talk about the menopause… and freedom at last | Eva Wiseman 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z

Instead The Good Wife gives us a detailed picture of the flawed relationship between two middle-aged people: filled with everyday betrayals and small disappointments, certainly, but also possibly worth saving. The Good Wife: a grown-up affair 2011-01-06T12:27:10Z

A diverse sampler of the popular and the abstruse, the festival may be middle-aged, but it remains surprising, if at times reliably exasperating. This New York Film Festival Is Definitely Not Boring 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z

“If you call it ‘middle-aged people can’t get housing,’ it’s obvious there is a problem.” An Outsider Takes on Ireland, From Inside a Plastic Bag 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z

As the scene unfolded another commuter, a middle-aged man in business suit, asked who Mr. Faist was. Young Tony Nominee of ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ Gets Ready for His Big Day 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z

This novel’s middle-aged narrator, Nahr, is a daughter of migration: A Palestinian who has never known Palestine, she recalls her coming-of-age in Kuwait with her family of exiles. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z

Baker, a middle-aged dad and Boston Globe writer, starts with the thesis that we’ve been in the midst of a loneliness crisis — even before Covid. ‘Loneliness Kills’: A Middle-Aged Dad Seeks Friendship 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z

He sold a $5,000 mattress and bed frame to a middle-aged couple who had politely dozed their way through the store while shopping. It’s Memorial Day weekend. One of the mattressiest times of the year. 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z

But in the main this is a river of middle-aged white blokes, and so I, a middle-aged white bloke, join it. Rush: 'Our fans feel vindicated' 2011-03-24T21:29:01Z

Couples played board games, and one woman appeared to be painting on the floor; the wiry, middle-aged D.J. started blasting “Aquarius” from the cast recording of “Hair.” Want the ‘Real’ Brooklyn? Go Cheap 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z

Not the middle-aged version of Shauna, played by Melanie Lynskey, a housewife with a subsumed well of suspicions and rage, and a daughter who is about as old as she was when her plane crashed. "Yellowjackets" is a fantastic, terrifying plummet into the darkness of female desire and rage 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z

If you happen to attend one of The Box’s monthly public dinners, you might find yourself next to a short-haired middle-aged American woman named Grace Teshima. Going Underground in a Private Paris 2010-03-26T21:23:00Z

"Treat us fair," a middle-aged white man said to a reporter in a bar along the Alabama River while, downtown, a group of older black women at a Bible study group made the same request. From this Selma house, Martin Luther King made civil rights history 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z

About 15 people, most of them middle-aged, sat around this ramshackle downtown San Francisco bar sipping tea and wine while a saxophone, drum and bass trio played a mellow mixture of mostly standards. Arts: Sleepy Jazz Scene Shows Signs of Awakening 2010-05-16T01:58:00Z

The story of Judy Vogel, a middle-aged writer, mother and wife consumed with loneliness as her husband and son drift away, it is a tale that elicits a curious combination of those feelings. Don’t Mind Me While I Wear My Dog 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z

In it Ms. Balibar plays a middle-aged flight attendant reeling from personal disappointment and professional stress who takes up with a group of animal-rights militants, ambivalently embracing their cause. Critic?s Notebook: Modest Methods, Big Ambitions 2011-03-22T22:58:03Z

“Fear of Death” deals with the biggest issues yet — environmental calamity, American anti-exceptionalism, individual obsolescence, middle-aged mortality, and how it will feel when the green space of our graveyards gets sold to some high-rise developer. Tim Heidecker found fame through absurdist humor. His new album ‘Fear of Death’ is no laughing matter. 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z

Basically middle-aged music nerds in plastic glasses necking $8 beers, with a few kids to spike the energy and enthusiasm. Anger is an energy: The world’s best live band is made up of two middle-age British blokes in sweatpants 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z

White women, middle-aged, leaving comments like, "God bless you two! Love, love these ladies!" Who are Diamond and Silk? How two small-town ex-Democrats found fame as ‘warriors’ for Trump. 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z

Clem also noticed that most of the 60 people who arrived for Kitten Cam Con are women, middle-aged and a bit older. Bothell kitten cam goes viral, watchers gather for own convention 2014-05-12T04:00:00Z

Not yet, as the most avid consumers of conventional theatre and opera still look white, middle-aged and middle-class. A great act of vandalism that will impoverish us all 2011-03-28T19:30:01Z

The romantic sensitivity of the middle-aged male is not a trending topic. Releases From Jamie Cullum and Charlie Wilson 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z

I, too, have felt like a middle-aged dog with her tail between her legs walking into Honors Bridge Club, which occupies two office floors a block from Bloomingdale’s. ‘The Bridge Ladies’ review: Fifty years of friendship in a pre-Facebook era 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z

The disease affects middle-aged men more often than other populations and can cause objects to look farther away—or closer—than they really are. House Watch: Please, Please Bring Back the Old Team 2011-11-01T13:15:41Z

The Narcissism Epidemic, which argued that narcissism is increasingly prevalent among young people — and possibly middle-aged people, too, although it's hard for anyone to know because most of the available data comes from college students. A generation's vanity, heard through lyrics 2011-04-26T05:37:04Z

He tries not to sound like a “middle-aged grump”, but he often struggles with the lack of understanding, such as the tedious witticisms about how lucky he is not to smell drains or manure. ‘I’ve been told bacon smells lovely’ – life without a sense of smell 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z

Recently, three middle-aged white women friends from college called me up, out of the blue. Not sticking together: Why did women ignore the hate speech against Hillary Clinton? 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z

I think part of it, too, is the implied insult; even you, a loving middle-aged auntie, are with the rest of humankind on the Do Not Trust list? Carolyn Hax: If you want overprotective parents to trust you, don’t roll your eyes 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z

According to a popular meme, Karen is a middle-aged white woman with an asymmetrical bob asking to speak to the manager, who happens to be as entitled as she is ignorant. What does it mean to be a ‘Karen’? Karens explain 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z

I don’t know how to do this as a middle-aged, sick, introverted, separated woman who is exhausted by having to talk to anyone, let alone “do a show.” I miss playing music 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

“Smile more,” says a middle-aged goateed man in a baseball hat, as candidate Clinton relentlessly shakes hands on the trail, while smiling as much as a human’s face muscles will allow. Review | Hulu’s ‘Hillary’ turns a tale of defeat into a personal history of modern feminism 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z

The guests here were very different from those at the other hostels on my journey: well-dressed middle-aged women; three families with dads in Converse high-tops; fashion-forward couples with gray hair. Haute Hostels Put to the Test in Europe 2013-04-26T16:24:14Z

“It’s very clear,” he said, “that both the music industry and popular tastes are changing in Japan to accept pop stars who are over 30 and even middle-aged.” As Japan Ages, Pop 'Idols' Aren't as Spry as They Used to Be 2010-10-07T11:00:00Z

A middle-aged academic-looking man approaches me as I gnaw on a piece of steak. On the Road with “Little Failure,” Part III 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z

And I swear that I was ready to enjoy myself—to sing along to “I Knew You Were Trouble” while feeling cheerfully silly about my own middle-aged dorkiness. Taylor Swift Is Confusing 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z

Neither of them seems like they were actually written by middle-aged men. Review | Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Sour’ is a world-beating breakup album on a jagged little path to greatness 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z

“Stop!” squawked a middle-aged woman from the back of our bus. Explorer: In a Minnesota Bog, a Festival of Birds 2013-01-18T18:25:51Z

Like “The Full Monty,” it concerns a bunch of middle-aged men trying to revive their flagging spirits by putting on a show. Review: Familiar Rock Dreams in ‘Gettin’ the Band Back Together’ 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z

Where does one start with “Ducks, Newburyport,” the new novel by Lucy Ellmann, with its single, sinuous sentence tracking a middle-aged Ohio woman’s perambulations of thought? Can One Sentence Capture All of Life? 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z

The subject matter is painful: how 500 middle-aged policemen, mostly from Hamburg, descended into massacring Jews in Nazi-occupied Poland. New & Noteworthy, From Paul Krugman to the Romantic Age 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z

They are of various ethnic and racial backgrounds but are all somewhat paunchy, middle-aged and dressed casually in T-shirts, khakis or athletic wear. Men touching other men: How Kenneth Tam's video art playfully nudges viewers toward discomfort 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z

"I'd like to live in Edinburgh – will you adopt me?" she asks, smiling sweetly at a middle-aged white lady in the front row, then adds, "if you can beat Madonna out of the way first." Edinburgh fringe comedy roundup 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z

So it comes as a shock to learn they are now middle-aged women, with Caroline actually older than their mother, Princess Grace, was when she died in a car accident at age 52. Charlotte Casiraghi: Carrying On the Grimaldi Tradition 2012-05-20T17:10:14Z

In his famous image of his middle-aged self, Rembrandt created shadows of velvety blackness, heightening by contrast the light flooding in from the open window to his right. Art Review: ?Rembrandt and Degas? at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2012-02-23T15:55:08Z

Before I leave I say, “Excuse me,” in the direction of the occupied bunk and a middle-aged woman pops up with a big smile. Top bunk for $30 a day: Life inside one of Airbnb’s modern boardinghouses 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z

This tends to reinforce the notion, partly suggested by Mary’s own middle-aged romanticizing of Percy, that her marriage to him had been the central event of her existence. The Mother of Frankenstein 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z

Seen through middle-aged eyes, the movie takes on an extra glow of nostalgia, and also looks much stranger than it might have on a night out at the multiplex in 1986. Who’s Your Wingman Now? Pushing the Envelope With ‘Top Gun’ 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z

She feels cast out in an extended Hollywood exile and believes it’s because she is a middle-aged woman who doesn’t have a big agency, film studio or television network financially invested in her professional rebirth. Kathy Griffin Is Trying to Get Back on the D-List 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z

Variety called it “an insane movie” and reported that a stampede of middle-aged theater owners made for the exit during a trade screening. Caught in Family Trees in ‘Where’s Poppa?’ and ‘Papirosen’ 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z

Here he brings his creepy affect to the role of a middle-aged cop with a taste for tapioca. | 'Happy Town': On ABC, a Bucolic Midwestern Town Is Friendly. Or Is It? 2010-04-27T21:40:00Z

He flips off the end of the stage and lands in front of a lace-clad middle-aged woman. Sheila Heti gets sex wrong 2012-09-28T23:30:00Z

In an era when comics incessantly bemoan woke culture on podcasts or in interviews or specials, Gulman is the rare middle-aged standup that celebrates sensitivity. What Happened After the Joke: A Stand-Up’s Harrowing Tale 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z

On the left: a middle-aged man, seated on a couch, who appears to be calmly explaining himself. 'Noah Davis: Savage Wilds': Trash TV as elegant art 2012-08-02T20:17:14Z

But while “T2” might be middle-aged, it’s very far from moribund, the despondent base notes shouldering a story of revenge and regret, amity and acceptance. Review: ‘T2 Trainspotting’: Once Defiantly Wretched, Now Worn Down 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z

My friend, a middle-aged mother of several boys who asked that her name and identity be omitted, raved about the workshops, noting a portion when participants show their vulvas. Does waxing make me a bad feminist? 2014-02-17T22:00:00Z

There are a few husbands and boyfriends, but most of the show’s time is spent on women, including bossy, middle-aged housewives and their mothers. Television Review: Left the Volga, Kept the Vulgar 2011-08-10T22:02:55Z

I’m so lucky as a middle-aged woman to be playing this part. Hari Nef and Parker Posey: Two ‘It’ Girls Whose ‘Humanity Peeks Through’ 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z

That unmistakable figure, all elbows, chin, nose and great unwieldy backside, suggests someone between middle-aged and old, and yet also like a gawky, maladroit teenager or hopeless boy. Film review: The Illusionist 2010-08-19T21:52:00Z

And as for the stereotype that "Karens" are mostly middle-aged women, Karen was the third most popular name for girls in 1965, and there were almost 33,000 newborn Karens that year. Fewer people are naming kids Karen, and we think we know why 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z

It’s a familiar tale – one involving a middle-aged politician and his scandalously embarrassing interaction with a much younger woman. The Daily Mirror’s moral disaster: “Sexy blonde PR girl” topples a politician 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z

Even optimistic proponents of the science behind his fiction predict a birthday that middle-aged hominids like me probably won’t be around to celebrate. When Woolly Mammoths Roamed the Earth 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z

What is it about this band – these four middle-aged Mancs, these fathers in trainers and shaggy dos, with their laughter lines and sarky comments and reluctance to play the media game – that inspires such passion? Shane Meadows: 'This is the closest thing to a love letter I've ever made' 2013-05-26T07:00:00Z

Seated beside him is a middle-aged man with cerebral palsy and a crooked grin. Mark Wahlberg: 'I've been hustling my entire life' 2013-02-17T20:00:03Z

She was interviewed by Ashleigh Banfield about her newfound role as a spokeswoman of sorts for middle-aged women who are embracing their wrinkles and sex appeal. Paulina Porizkova, Full-Frontal Emotion 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z

One of the ironies of this case is that the media is full of senior middle-aged women making decisions about who or what we watch. Miriam O'Reilly tribunal: How the BBC's cult of youth bars older women 2011-01-11T20:01:50Z

For example, gardeners wore cloth patterned with flowers, widows could not wear a dagger pattern and middle-aged women wore marigold patterns. Special Report: Asian Art: Indian Print Artisans at Work 2011-05-26T18:00:08Z

The escapees range from a middle-aged journalist seeking high-altitude transcendence in the Himalayas to a frustrated poetry scholar in search of beauty among the holy spots of Iran. Summer Reading: Travel Books 2011-06-03T22:09:16Z

The story is told from the point of view of a middle-aged man—husband, father. This Week in Fiction: Anne Enright on Writing from Life 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z

Then she shifted to a young man with a beard and outsize glasses — “I love seeing hipsters in places like this” — then to a middle-aged woman ignoring her companions in favor of her phone. Look Out! Playwright Leslye Headland Has Her Eye on You 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z

I was still thinking about mothers and their middle-aged daughters when I met my friend Nancy at the Museum of Modern Art exhibition of Cindy Sherman’s photographs. The Out of Towner: Shopping at Vince, Sleeping at Dream Downtown 2012-03-22T21:00:17Z

Long story short, a semi-neglected, middle-aged retriever is hard to place. Modern Love: Picking Up the Scent on the Road to Bliss 2013-08-22T21:39:47Z

I suspect that many middle-aged men would like Antonio Banderas to play them in the movie of their life: sultry, handsome and sensitive, with those eyes like bruised fruit. The 50 best films of 2019: No 10 – Pain and Glory 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z

But the two have settled into a comfortable, solid, middle-aged partnership filled with accommodation, admiration and frequent kisses. Beyond TV and EVOO: Rachael Ray Looks for Her Next Act 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z

Some guests wondered why there weren’t many younger or even middle-aged star authors, agents or editors in attendance. Last Call at George Plimpton’s Party Pad 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z

Flouting Olympic protocol, a life-sized panda approached Chinese freestyle skier Yang Shuorui and spoke — in the gravelly voice of a middle-aged man. The rise and fall of Bing Dwen Dwen, Beijing's insidious Olympics mascot 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z

Tracy Letts’s comedy about a toxic middle-aged man heads into its final performances. 12 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z

Among them, he said, is the fact that Ms. Cooper, like the character, is a black middle-aged woman with a gold tooth who is called “Aibee” by the white children she cares for. ArtsBeat: Maid Sues Author of ?The Help? 2011-02-17T19:22:53Z

I read that middle-aged women need to lift weights and do strength training, so I try to do this every day. A Choreographer in Quarantine (the Kind With a Guard in the Hall) 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z

In this context, TenPenh can come across as the middle-aged dude trying too hard to fit in with the cool kids, who see through this transparent attempt at relevance. A ‘pan-Asian’ restaurant may seem dated. In fact, the trend is hotter than ever. 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z

Over the next decade she would create dozens of photography and video projects in which she play-acted in scenes with strangers: typically single, middle-aged and seemingly socially awkward men she met during her everyday life. A Provocateur Who Talks to Strangers 2011-01-23T02:08:19Z

In the aftermath of the 2007 recession in North America and Europe, about 10,000 more people, mostly middle-aged and older men, committed suicide than expected in a two-year span. 'A high-risk perfect storm': lockdown takes toll on America's mental health 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z

Moments earlier, members of a middle-aged Kiss tribute band walked by wearing silver stretch bodysuits that left not enough to the imagination. Fashion Review: At Paris Shows, Welcome Touches of Levity 2012-10-02T01:46:42Z

As for the show audiences, he said there would be a mix of "feather boas" and "middle-aged men in rugby tops". Manics follow Lions rugby tour to Oz 2013-05-02T15:24:08Z

But stylish magazine editor Miranda Priestly wouldn't be caught dead in the sensible ensembles that Streep's character here, Kay, wears and sells at a mall chain store for middle-aged women. Review: Quiet `Hope Springs' has real punch 2012-08-06T23:46:05Z

"Most middle-aged men describe their only real friendship as being their spouse." Rainn Wilson doesn't hold back: "Here's the guy from 'The Office' talking about suffering and death" 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z

When it comes to hardcore hip-hop, it’s funny to think about middle-aged dads blasting Gin and Juice from their minivans while driving their kids to school, but that has become a reality. Straight Outta Hollywood: how hip-hop saved the biopic 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z

I wish I had learned those skills when I was young instead of middle-aged. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Moving away from clingy stepsister may not suffice to get her unstuck 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z

The muse for the 1930s series was Marie-Thérèse Walter, who was a teenager when she met the middle-aged Picasso in Paris. Art: Picasso Sale ? Another Auction, Another Trophy 2010-05-05T20:21:00Z

Now, I do not accept that as a middle-aged white male, I'm unable to represent others who do not fit that description, be they female, from an ethnic minortiy, gay or disabled. Grayling's rehabilitation speech and Clegg taking DPMQs: Politics live blog 2012-11-20T16:11:00Z

Two decades after her grand jury testimony, the former White House intern is now a middle-aged woman trapped in a time capsule, doomed to account and re-account for Bill Clinton’s behavior. Perspective | What do we still want from Monica Lewinsky? 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z

It's an acrid smell of burning rubber, motor oil and unleashed middle-aged testosterone. Sons Of Anarchy: 'don't touch the Harleys' 2013-02-02T08:00:00Z

Published a quarter century later, Tevis’s final novel, “The Color of Money,” revisits the now middle-aged Felson as he cues up against a new, younger generation of pool players. Review | ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ is a bestseller, but its author, Walter Tevis, was hardly a one-hit wonder 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z

This month, she also told Net-a-Porter that she’s annoyed as a feminist that most movies reflect only what middle-aged white men want and identify with. Keira Knightley Posed Topless to Protest Photoshopping 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z

On one side of us was a middle-aged white dad with khaki shorts, watching his fair-skinned son race up to the sky.  Motherlode: Talking About Race (Etc.) 2011-03-10T18:27:57Z

In this accomplished sequel to “Nervous Conditions,” her prizewinning debut of 30 years ago, Dangarembga, a Zimbabwean author and filmmaker, finds her indomitable heroine, Tambu, single, middle-aged and unemployed but unbowed. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z

Ferrante’s novel, which preceded her Neapolitan quartet, follows a middle-aged college professor and mother of two grown daughters on a solo vacation, where she is transfixed by a younger mother and her daughter. For her directing debut, Maggie Gyllenhaal adapts Ferrante 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z

Among the least likely candidates to be heroes of this juncture in history are a quartet of adolescent-minded, middle-aged white dudes from Staten Island who spend their days pranking one another. These four friends grew up pulling pranks. Then they turned their shtick into a cable TV empire. 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z

Whenever I consult with people about their middle-aged pauses, I first check for physical conditions or medication side-effects that might be affecting their brain health. Mind games: a mental workout to help keep your brain sharp 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z

The writing duo's reboot of the format, written for ITV this time, will also aim to chronicle the age by charting the characters' survival as middle-aged women in a much more austere Britain. The secret of Birds of a Feather: why female friendship is the key to sitcom success 2013-06-29T11:35:14Z

Triathlons, the swim-bike-run races of varying lengths, are scaling the bucket lists of many middle-aged athletes, according to U.S. fitness experts. Triathlons test the mettle of the middle-aged athlete 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z

The film, both agree, changed profoundly in the ensuing years, becoming as much a meditation on middle-aged regret as a speculative glimpse into a space-age future. Brad Pitt is ready to kick masculinity to the curb: ‘We have to redefine it’ 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z

Seated on opposite sides of the stage at vanity tables are two middle-aged women in peignoirs appraising themselves in the mirror and applying the ritualistic goo of the show’s title — that is, their makeup. Review: ‘War Paint’ Recalls Two Cosmetics Titans 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z

Dr. Connelly examined him and saw a sight all too common in the mouths of his middle-aged male patients during this Great Recession. 2010-02-13T04:51:00Z

What pins this book down and keeps it from being just the random musings of a frustrated middle-aged man is its grounding in loss and its repeated reckoning with mortality. ‘The Blue Guitar’ review: An artist’s heartbreaking crisis 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z

It wants to make you feel as helpless as its main character, a desperate middle-aged Mexican woman chasing down reluctant doctors and a corrupt insurance company to secure a lifesaving medication for her dying husband. Movie Listings for May 20-26 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z

How middle-aged does this question make me feel?! David Mitchell: By the Book 2012-10-20T09:00:06Z

Her nakedly emotional portrait of a lonely middle-aged woman who has a brief affair with a high school football player won her the Oscar for best supporting actress. Cloris Leachman, Oscar Winner and TV Comedy Star, Is Dead at 94 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z

The movie was greeted with enthusiasm from critics, who lauded the nuanced portrayal of four middle-aged Chinese immigrant mothers and their Americanized daughters. In 1993, ‘Joy Luck Club’ Changed Hollywood. Until It Didn’t. 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z

In the first film, the battered, middle-aged Mills called on his “particular set of skills” to rescue his kidnapped daughter. Review: ‘Taken,’ a Prequel, Offers the Slaughter Before the Slaughter 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z

A big-screen soap about a middle-aged man delving, with plodding deliberation, into the mystery of his son’s death, “Chongqing Blues” immediately set alarms that the festival was off to a bad start. Film: Cannes Runs a Bit Short on Stars This Year 2010-05-13T21:44:00Z

The story follows a middle-aged lothario's intense relationship with his sister, a divorcee with emotional problems. When John Cassavetes staged 'Love Streams' in Los Angeles 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z

He is scrupulously mindful of what it means for a self-described “middle-aged white man” to pine for an earlier era of cultural authority. Henry James and the Great Y.A. Debate 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z

Grandparents sometimes live with their middle-aged children for practical and financial reasons. Six adults under one roof isn’t quite the Waltons – but it’s close 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z

“Small World” begins when the surviving sisters reunite as adults — middle-aged, divorced, living together in Joyce’s apartment while Lydia sets up her post-marriage life on the East Coast. How Does a Family Change After Losing a Child? 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z

These restaurants — the French Laundry, the Restaurant at Meadowood and SingleThread — already formed a circuit for the Bay Area’s flush diners, as well as international business tourists and middle-aged couples away for the weekend. California’s Luxury Dining Circuit: Delicious and Dull 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z

“You never heard of her favorite band unless you been to Bonnaroo or Burning Man,” Chesney sings, happily resigned to his middle-aged tastes. Country's superstar middle men look for their spots 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z

The action centers around a small-town barbershop quartet of middle-aged Caucasian guys for whom the group is a welcome escape from disappointing lives. Diversity and the barbershop quartet at the Colony 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z

She also favored the idea of the prohibitioning of middle-aged white men from holding office without permission from their Mistress, and requiring men to carry purses so they can look after their own belongings. Donald and the Dominatrix: How the White House Inspired a BDSM Movement 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z

But people young and old, or at least young and middle-aged, agree: The ’80s were a glorious decade for popular music. 36 Hours in Manhattan, Below 59th Street 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z

He’s a low-level, middle-aged Boston crook who simply wants to avoid doing another stint of time in New Hampshire. Thank your lucky stars you don’t have Eddie Coyle’s friends 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z

In the ancient elevator two disheveled middle-aged men, reeking of pot, giggled uncontrollably. The Chateau Marmont Is Ready for Its Close-Up 2010-12-03T23:28:00Z

On white plastic chairs in the concrete stands, amid the chatter of conversation and the gurgle of water pipes, most men watching the horses one recent Sunday were middle-aged or older. Beirut's racetrack hopes for winning streak again 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z

We probably don't think of a middle-aged working woman making her own photocopies, waiting on line to speak to the boss, or sitting cross-legged on the floor, arranging photos and puffing on cigarettes. New books explore Jackie's other life _ as editor 2010-12-16T21:32:09Z

Martin Hayes and the Gloaming They made a television series in Ireland and asked six middle-aged personalities if they would learn something new. Jeremy Irons Is Transported by Renzo Piano and a Dog Named Smudge 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z

Sure, it’s a showpiece for a middle-aged Hollywood rich guy. ‘#blackAF’ Review: A Second Portrait of the Artist, With More Scars 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z

Similarly, in the Helen story line we were supposed to believe that middle-aged woman are scarce on Tinder, which is manifestly untrue. ‘The Affair’ Season 2, Episode 9: Storm Coming 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z

Emigration and a high mortality rate among middle-aged men are part of the cause. Sexual Revolution Slowly Progressing in Russia 2010-07-14T21:08:00Z

He was playing a middle-aged amateur beekeeper from Washington who recounts his recruitment into apiary culture by a woman of advanced years who was herself a force of nature. What does a theater company do when it can’t make theater? Make a film. 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z

Given all the publicity surrounding our aging population and the devastation of Alzheimer’s disease, it’s natural that many middle-aged and older Americans panic the first time they can’t recall a name or misplace their keys. Lost keys, forgotten names, unretrievable words: 7 ways to explain those senior moments 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z

Or how about what the middle-aged woman a few rows away from them had been planning with a certain male friend? Review: Being Brainwashed Into Joy in Derren Brown’s ‘Secret’ 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z

It opens on the image of billboards bearing the portrait of a middle-aged accountant named Charles Krantz. Review | ‘If It Bleeds’ reaffirms Stephen King’s mastery of short fiction 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z

The evening’s topic was ostensibly about “defining relationships,” and their stories included a middle-aged woman’s sexual awakening, dating with an S.T.I., and revealing your polyamorous lifestyle to family and friends. Sex Ed, for Grown-Ups 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z

Hollywood is a dream factory oriented towards hyperactive young males, and young males rarely dream about middle-aged women. Hollywood's late bloomers 2010-08-26T22:00:00Z

He also mocks DeSantis' "Don't Say Gay" bill, pointing out that Disney is all about queerness, from the middle-aged men who visit the theme park to various other Disney villains, including Jafar himself. "The gay shall stay": "SNL" mocks Ron DeSantis' failed attempt to take Disney's Florida kingdom 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z

In “Three People,” a middle-aged woman lives with her father in a typical Trevorian setting—an unremarkable home in an undistinguished town. William Trevor’s Quiet Explosions 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z

Lots of middle-aged men in hoodies with faces like baked potatoes. The death of rock 2011-01-16T22:00:02Z

These 14 adults — a mix of stay-at-home moms, young professionals without children and middle-aged parents from across the country — aren’t just Disney fans. Would You Work for Nothing at Disney? 10,000 Superfans Applied 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z

In mountaineering terms, it would be akin to a middle-aged man deciding to climb the Matterhorn – something a few obsessive and foolhardy amateurs do, indeed, attempt, but fraught with peril. Play it again: conquering Chopin's Ballade No 1 2013-01-12T06:30:01Z

Had someone been curious as to what it was exactly that was causing this rare bout of public mirth they would just hear the sound of two middle-aged men saying "wuzza-wuzza-wuzza" to each other. Adam and Joe: welcome back to 6 Music 2010-12-21T14:36:49Z

A middle-aged dishwasher saw them through her restaurant’s back door. First love on the front lines: Coming of age in the Hong Kong protests 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z

Big laughs are wrung from his middle-aged struggle to learn Facebook etiquette. Alan Davies – Edinburgh review 2012-08-13T17:45:00Z

The play Stand Up and Be Counted sees Davidson playing a bigoted, middle-aged comedian who envies and despises the new generation of politically correct comedians who dismiss him in turn as a hateful dinosaur. Jim Davidson: 'I'd say sorry if I could' 2011-03-06T22:26:00Z

For instance, if it wasn’t for “Aaay!” people would primarily know the Fonz as a creepy middle-aged man who desperately wanted to be best friends with some teenagers. From Homer Simpson to Hank Kingsley: TV's greatest catchphrases ranked 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z

One longtime clinic staffer, a middle-aged woman who had previously worked for a local abortion doctor in the early post-Roe days, talks about how much the law frustrates the patients. It’s not just forced ultrasound: Abortion rights under assault 2012-10-21T12:00:00Z

All four sons, now middle-aged adults, have tried to pursue music careers. A Year Later, the Fight Over Aretha Franklin’s Estate Deepens 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z

McDonald further distinguished himself from the irascible Steely Dan with his warmly self-deprecating manner: Introducing the members of his band, he credited his female backup singer with “taking the edge off the middle-aged ugliness” onstage. Review: Michael McDonald keeps soft rock real at Disney Hall 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z

Photograph: Steve Tanner The pleasure of the original TV sitcom about a Shepherd's Bush rag and bone man was in his relationship with his middle-aged son, who dreamed of escape. This week's new theatre and dance 2012-07-20T23:05:00Z

In the first scene the melancholic middle-aged Prince Golaud, who is lost in a forest, chances upon Mélisande, a weeping young woman full of fears and secrets. Music Review: Real Strangeness in Imaginary Kingdom 2010-12-19T19:20:50Z

Lonely hearts pages existed, but mainly for middle-aged people. Carnality and consent: how to navigate sex in the modern world 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z

Louis Armstrong was there the following year and Duke Ellington made history in 1956, his band’s set featuring an extraordinary, 27-chorus solo from saxophonist Paul Gonsalves that almost single-handedly revived the middle-aged Ellington’s career. George Wein, Newport Jazz Festival co-founder, dies at 95 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z

"So the critics – five middle-aged men – didn't like it," scoffed the Ab Fab star, thus dismissing balding old duffers like, er, Miranda Sawyer in the Observer and Lisa Martland in The Stage. Jennifer Saunders blasts Viva Forever! critics and Psycho was a comedy 2013-02-12T17:51:54Z

A number of studies actually support this, particularly those conducted in middle-aged and older adults. Drinking a gallon of water a day probably won’t help you lose weight 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z

In a tiresomely familiar scenario this week, yet another conservative decided to spout off some less than sensitive, middle-aged white man opinions about sexual violence against women. Victims are still getting blamed for rape? 2013-01-28T16:29:00Z

“The hotel was directly across the street from a Hooters,” he said, “and it was bikers’ week,” meaning the hotel was overrun with growling motorcycles and middle-aged men wearing leather. Many Consumers Find It Hard to Step Away From Daily Deal Sites 2012-03-10T00:36:15Z

In other circumstances, this eccentric journey undertaken by two self-aware middle-aged men might prove highly revealing. Swandown – review 2012-07-19T20:30:00Z

The best live act touring these days is two middle-aged British men in sweatpants. Anger is an energy: The world’s best live band is made up of two middle-age British blokes in sweatpants 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z

The effectiveness of this was reflected by the makeup of his crowd; teenage girls, middle-aged connoisseurs and quite a few fat blokes with beards. Edinburgh comedy notebook: It's official ? Dave loves Nick 2011-08-25T11:37:04Z

Ms. Pierpont had paid tribute to the novel’s fantastically dirty middle-aged sex, but Mr. Roth kept things clean. Philip Roth Says He Has Given His Last Public Reading 2014-05-09T21:35:45Z

During the early modern period in Europe, countless 'witches' were burned at the stake or hanged after being denounced by neighbours, often for no greater crime than being middle-aged spinsters. Why are we in love with witches? 2012-07-05T14:18:20Z

“You rarely see two middle-aged men talking on television anymore,” Colbert replied, who then thanked Kimmel for having him on. Stephen Colbert to Jimmy Kimmel: Don't feel bad for Spicer 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z

And Mr. Gold’s staging includes an evocative vignette of two middle-aged women, on different sides of the stage, examining themselves clinically in their compact mirrors. Theater Review: ‘Picnic’ at American Airlines Theater 2013-01-14T03:19:35Z

Cowell shouldn't be as watchable as he is – he's a middle-aged man with a terrible dress sense and a history of producing bad music – but he's also an inimitable presence. The X Factor: how will Simon Cowell make his return? 2012-08-29T13:37:43Z

There are two women passengers in the taxi, a middle-aged filmmaker, Julie, and her mother, Rosalind, along with the mother’s dog, Louis, a soulful springer spaniel. ‘The Eternal Daughter’ Review: Two Glorious Sides of Tilda Swinton 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z

A few minutes later, a middle-aged man came, a man much older than the people you usually see at these nightly clashes. I’m an American Jew. Palestinians tried to kidnap me. Then we became friends 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z

The Roommate West Coast premiere of Jen Silverman’s comedy about a middle-aged Iowa woman who rents a room to a woman from the Bronx. L.A. theater openings, Jan. 1-8: 'Rent' and more 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z

That scene could be a documentary film of the middle-aged star realizing he loved his leading lady. How Lauren Bacall Got to Dine with President Clinton at a TIME Gala 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z

He provided an answer to why middle-aged men were dropping dead from heart attacks, as well as a solution: eat less fat. The case for eating steak and cream 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z

The song is despondent yet strangely cheerful, in a haimish, middle-aged way. David Berman Made Us Feel Less Alone 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z

Every Formica table in the place was packed: with schoolchildren in matching T-shirts, middle-aged tourists with giant S.L.R. cameras slung around their necks, and a mélange of zoo employees wearing branded fleeces and muddy boots. Hooray for Fiona the Hippo, Our Bundle of Social-Media Joy 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z

Photograph: Ronnie Haydon It was a fairly typical dread of middle-aged spread that first sent me running to the hills before breakfast. Getting fit in middle age: a marathon addict, a couch potato and others share their pain 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z

And what better way to raise it than by getting one of those middle-aged male scientists to place bets on football and snooker matches? Purr evil: cats with hidden agendas – ranked! 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z

Mark is both exhilarated and terrified by his doxxing disciples, who indiscriminately target an entire middle-aged demographic for the problems of late-stage capitalism. Daniel Torday’s New Novel Pits Young Against Old 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z

One middle-aged woman is a first-time gun show attendee who had a great time recently at the shooting range. “This is the Wild West” 2012-09-16T19:00:00Z

Or the conversations on race, such as whether a middle-aged white guy could use the n-word while singing at a rap concert. Three decades of a pickup game ends, but the bond and friendships play on 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z

Rupert Everett is currently riding a wave of critical acclaim for his portrayal of a middle-aged, waning Oscar Wilde in the West End. The new Kenco advert: Rupert Everett channels Oscar Wilde 2013-05-04T05:00:00Z

The so-called Young British Artists are now middle-aged, and most are no longer the innovators they once were. 25 Years After ‘Sensation,’ Has London’s Art Scene Kept Its Cool? 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z

I’m smiling politely at this middle-aged man with a family who had apparently channeled his inner Casanova into service as a congregational rabbi. I fooled around with the rabbi 2013-02-10T02:00:00Z

Emil Jannings, who had won the first Oscar a year earlier, co-stars as a middle-aged professor who falls in love with her and descends into madness. What’s on TV Thursday: ‘The Big Bang Theory’ and ‘Safe’ 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z

“Now he’s a courageous honorable middle-aged man since he’s going into marriage.” Remembering 'Mr Wales', soldiers look forward to Harry and Meghan's... 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z

When Tessa catches a glimpse of her face in the girls’ room, I saw a hellish re-imagining of Norman Rockwell’s “Girl at the Mirror” — female adolescence without the romanticizing vision of a middle-aged man. 'Masters of Sex' Recap: For Tessa, a Nightmare Homecoming 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z

Tebaldi looks like an attractive, middle-aged, well-fed Italian lady. New York Times Critics Respond to Glyndebourne ‘Fat’ Reviews 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z

A middle-aged man puttering around a spacious, elegant apartment that might be the home of a cosmopolitan, middle-class intellectual anywhere in the world, full of books, art, high-end electronics and other nice things. Movie Review: He?s Jafar Panahi, but ?This Is Not a Film? 2012-02-29T00:00:06Z

But it sounds like there was another voice, telling you rock music is no place for a middle-aged man. Jarvis Cocker Keeps Hearing That Voice 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z

Or perhaps the premise – five middle-aged blokes on a pub crawl – appealed principally to the original fans and didn't offer enough to broader and younger audiences. Monsters University stays on course for decent box-office total 2013-07-24T10:39:14Z

“On camera, the two hefty middle-aged women do nothing — including cooking — by the book,” Ms. Hamlin wrote. Clarissa Dickson Wright, Rebel TV Chef, Dies at 66 2014-03-18T00:52:49Z

The first time he felt he succeeded was in a photograph, included in “Harlem USA,” that shows a middle-aged man in a black overcoat and bowler hat outside a brick row house. Dawoud Bey’s Portrait of ’70s Harlem, Gathered for Today 2012-07-25T18:40:19Z

Ben Stiller and Naomi Watts are Josh and Cornelia, a childless, middle-aged New York City couple who seem either in a rut or at a crossroads. Filmmaker Noah Baumbach is hitting that middle-age groove 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z

In this digressive, scathingly funny novel, a middle-aged Spanish man, Joan-Marc Miró-Puig, records the story of his catastrophic first marriage to Helen, an alcoholic from Montana. New Books by Imbolo Mbue, Krys Lee, Gonzalo Torné and Lisa McInerney 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z

The breakdown of the middle-aged Ernestine’s marriage, her experiences of loss — these resonated, too. Debra Messing Can Age 90 Years Easily. It’s Baking That’s Hard. 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z

In its pages, however, Belloc-Lowndes focuses less on a Ripper-like killer called “The Avenger” than on an ordinary, middle-aged woman named Mrs. Bunting. Review | What if you saw something suspicious and did nothing? ‘The Lodger’ posits a consequence. 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z

The reality: a group of middle-aged regulars enjoying a few sedate brewskis around the bar with the genial bartender. Hyatt House, a different kind of home away from home

In an empty city in Saudi Arabia, a ­middle-aged American businessman waits day after day to close the deal he hopes will redeem his forlorn life. 10 Best Books of 2012 2012-11-30T16:00:09Z

He left Doubleday in part out of dismay that it had refused, on grounds of taste, to publish “Lolita,” Vladimir Nabokov’s controversial novel about a middle-aged man’s obsession and affair with a very young girl. Jason Epstein, Editor and Publishing Innovator, Is Dead at 93 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z

Did the romantic classics of Jane Austen and the Brontës really need more sex scenes? @svangildercooke Jane Austen’s Mr. Darcy has fueled a thousand middle-aged female fantasies. Brontë Bondage: Classic Literature Gets 50 Shades of Grey Treatment 2012-07-18T17:31:18Z

It doesn't condescend to its audience or shamelessly yank the emotional chains of middle-aged female viewers. "Going the Distance": Can Drew Barrymore save the rom-com? 2010-09-03T11:01:00Z

Most middle-aged men describe their only real friendship as being their spouse. Rainn Wilson doesn't hold back: "Here's the guy from 'The Office' talking about suffering and death" 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z

“I’m a middle-aged man on a scooter!” he exclaimed. The invasion of the scooter bros: A new tribe whizzes past the haters on Washington sidewalks. 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z

David Chidekel, a middle-aged lawyer with glasses and the carriage of a Park Slope dad, took to the stage and delivered the evening’s lone eulogy. All-Night Sendoff for a Clubland King 2011-04-06T23:39:28Z

In “Judy,” opening Friday, she portrays middle-aged Judy Garland in an electrifying star turn, fusing her own face, body and singing voice with the screen icon’s to find an interpretive creation all her own. Renée Zellweger is just fine, thanks: The actress reflects on her long journey to ‘Judy.’ 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z

“Work It” is about two unemployed middle-aged men, one with a wife and children, and there is accordingly a more truculent undertone. The TV Watch: ?Are You There, Chelsea?? Enters Female Sitcom Fray 2012-01-10T21:08:56Z

You also describe yourself in your Twitter bio as a Scottish elf trapped inside a middle-aged man’s body. Alan Cumming on Speaking His Mind, Making His Own Hats and Getting In Touch With His Inner Elf 2012-12-07T13:00:31Z

I’m a middle-aged, middle-class woman who doesn’t give a rip about footwear. My Story: If the Shoe Fits, Don’t Wear It Unless It’s Comfortable 2012-09-26T15:47:45Z

These men are mostly working class and middle-aged; a few are in their 20s. ‘Our goal is to halve the male suicide rate’: why no-frills therapy works for men 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z

Sure, middle-aged women talk about aging and wrinkles and menopause and how we’re not young any longer. The Out of Towner: Shopping at Vince, Sleeping at Dream Downtown 2012-03-22T21:00:17Z

Reinsve’s performance is vivid, inventive and grounded — she entirely deserved the acting award she won in Cannes last year — but to some extent, Julie remains a middle-aged man’s idea of a younger woman. ‘The Worst Person in the World’ Review: Oslo, Her Way 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z

Enders's first big success was playing an aggressive young woman who is employed by a middle-aged woman executive who runs a company. Binoche at Cannes confronts questions of the aging actress 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z

I work in an industry where it is very white and it's very middle-aged man. Nadiya Hussain isn't trying to blend into the food world anymore: "Why not just create space?" 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z

The novel takes the form of a reminiscence, in which a now middle-aged David Lindley recalls some holiday adventures in 1928 when he was a young Cambridge law student. ‘Sea of Glass’: A 1955 masterpiece you’ve probably never heard of 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z

“Being a middle-aged man in a room with Idris Elba,” Mr. Cross said by phone, “is the closest thing you can imagine to being invisible.” Idris Elba’s Toughest Role Yet: Going Brutal With Grace for ‘Beasts of No Nation’ 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z

In the end, the shadow helps George to become more comfortable with who he is: some middle-aged French guy with Le Corbusier glasses and a green tartan fedora. What the Shadow Knows: Picture Books on Runaway Reflections 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z

"Now, almost 15 years later, I’m a middle-aged woman who’s been stuck in a holding pattern for most of her adult life, unable to heal fully or to move forward." Bill Cosby’s prison sentence: Why the next phase of #MeToo should prioritize survivors 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z

Both albums can feel a little drowsy, giving off a soft glow of middle-aged good taste. New Music: Mindless Behavior and LeAnn Rimes - Review 2011-09-26T22:44:16Z

Also that, as a middle-aged man myself, I don’t entirely trust my reaction to the character. ‘The Worst Person in the World’ Review: Oslo, Her Way 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z

Another is that the Titanic holds a special fascination for middle-aged men. Critic?s Notebook: TV Documentaries for the Titanic?s Centennial 2012-04-04T22:10:23Z

As we walk through the prison, we are greeted by the chaplain, a warm, pleasant, middle-aged man with a firm handshake and gentle eyes. 'I'm Carmen. Nice to meet you again': why I faced my rapist in prison 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z

When gazing directly into the abyss, there’s no better pick-me-up for a maudlin, middle-aged dipsomaniac than a tag-team pair of star-struck female admirers. From Wonder Boys to Irrational Man: why Hollywood loves a hot professor 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z

"That's not hyperbole, it's the truth. My lifestyle is killing me. I'm middle-aged and obese," Miller wrote. Massachusetts beer writer pens last column to give himself 'chance to live' 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z

And so it went one muggy day this summer, as three middle-aged friends and their daughters gathered to experience some conglomerate rock in upstate New York. Dads and Daughters Scale the Gunks in Upstate New York 2010-07-08T21:49:00Z

I looked at him then, a handsome middle-aged man with a salt-and-pepper beard and thick black hair. Modern Love: Wearing Your Heart on Your Skin 2011-07-08T19:05:31Z

The middle-aged, homely title character, Tony, an Italian immigrant prone to mangling English, falls for, deceives and eventually wins over a younger waitress. A Guide to Theater Festivals in New York and the Berkshires 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z

At the time I was doing guardianship law, and all my judges were middle-aged women, and I was doing things like advocating for end-of-life decision making. Troll-fighter Carrie Goldberg: "I became the lawyer I needed" 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z

She returned to Broadway once, in the late 1960s, replacing Julie Harris in the comedy “Forty Carats,” about a middle-aged woman’s romance with a younger man. Joan Fontaine, Who Won an Oscar for Hitchcock’s ‘Suspicion,’ Dies at 96 2013-12-16T03:54:54Z

The Tehran-born artist is known for producing paintings and animated works that record the misadventures of a variety of pudgy, middle-aged Everymen. Datebook: A performance art fest, an online opera and African American abstraction 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z

Though the actor ably creates two distinct people, neither part is entirely convincing in this stuck-in-neutral feature, which combines a vague commentary on Italian politics with a vague portrayal of middle-aged awakening. 'Viva' could use more verve in the story department 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z

Their marriage has run aground on the rocky coastline of middle-aged suburban boredom. Fight Club sequel on way as graphic novel, Chuck Palahniuk reveals 2013-07-24T10:49:00Z

“Lots of slightly corpulent, middle-aged­ British politicians pathetically imagine that they might have some Churchillian quality or other — whether it’s a tendency to weep or a tendency to drink too much,” Johnson says. Boris Johnson, London’s lively mayor, writes about Churchill and muses about his future

In the 1980s, the middle-aged Cosby sounds almost grand-avuncular, like he's afflicted with a verbal slouch brought on by the weight of parenthood. Comedy gold: Bill Cosby's Himself 2012-07-19T16:10:01Z

It's the kind of role Shore could have played 25 years ago, except that having the character be a rough-edged, middle-aged man instead gives the whole thing an unexpectedly tragicomic note. "If you get Pauly Shore, you get all of Pauly Shore": The joyful return of The Weasel 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z

In one episode, Ashenden reluctantly listens as a stiff, middle-aged diplomat unexpectedly bares his soul. Review | ‘Ashenden’: the perfect late summer escape read, and a classic 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z

It stars Robin Williams as a schoolboy who looks like a middle-aged man. The best and the worst Jennifer Lopez films – ranked 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z

It opens unceremoniously with Michel, as our protagonist is known, speaking with another middle-aged man about an apartment renovation. Review: ‘The Kidnapping of Michel Houellebecq’ Blurs Fiction and Reality 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z

Craig would play Mikael Blomkvist, a middle-aged investigative journalist facing a suspended prison term for libel, who teams up with a troubled young woman to probe the mysterious disappearance of an elderly billionaire's daughter. Sam Mendes and Daniel Craig line up replacement projects for stalled Bond 2010-06-04T12:48:00Z

"It will be noticed, for it isn't avoidable," Capote wrote, "how often he emphasizes the elderly; and, even among the just middle-aged, unrelentingly tracks down every hard-earned crow's foot." Richard Avedon, Truman Capote and the brutality of photography 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z

As he has become a middle-aged movie star, his perspective has shifted. Adam Sandler’s Netflix Special: His Most Satisfying Comedy in Years 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z

As Blackadder put it: “I want to be young and wild, and then I want to be middle-aged and rich, and then I want to be old and annoy people by pretending I’m deaf.” 20 reasons to be cheerful in middle age 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z

Why do they need to go see those middle-aged men? ArtsBeat: Tribeca: Juliette Binoche on Acting From Insecurity 2012-04-25T14:17:19Z

They stumble upon a middle-aged African-American man, panhandling, whose pants are ripped and barely cover his legs. Using Homeless Guys as Reality Show Props is Offensive 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z

Ada is an unmarried and middle-aged woman who comes from of inherited wealth. The value of Pumpkin on "The Gilded Age," descended from a breed that's all about the good life 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z

In her 1979 memoir, “Brando for Breakfast,” she called the cinema superstar “a balding, paunchy hypochondriac, a middle-aged, wheezing Superman; an egomaniac, a rock upon which other egos founder.” Anna Kashfi, actress and first wife of Marlon Brando, dies at 80 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z

The transracial segment, where a young black man named Antwan believes he is actually a middle-aged white man called Harrison, could have come straight from Brass Eye. Battle of the Bastards to San Junipero: what was the best TV episode of 2016? 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z

The hook is that a middle-aged woman takes a job in a newsroom alongside her high-achieving daughter, but really this is just a relentless screwball of a show. Forget Friends! The 25 greatest overlooked sitcoms – from Lovesick to Younger 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z

All in all, it’s a middle-aged fantasy created by middle-aged entertainment executives who are foisting their insecurities on a public who would surely rather watch anything else. Flaked: Netflix serves up more man-boys behaving sadly 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z

"I'm just a fat middle-aged bald guy, but people still want to meet me." Reality TV's new stars: Small businesses 2013-05-08T10:39:11Z

A scene in which she brings Rachel along on a date with one of her regular johns, a stout middle-aged man with whom McKenna is sweetly cuddly, reveals the difference between the two women. Movie Review: Bored Housewife Searches for a Spark in ‘Afternoon Delight’ 2013-08-29T23:11:04Z

Clooney has navigated yet another seismic change in the entertainment industry, wherein the middle-aged White guy who used to reign supreme is no longer necessarily front and center when it comes to hot projects. It’s been a bleak year, so our gift to you is George Clooney’s thoughts on movies, murder hornets and mince pie 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z

It depicts a ruddy, healthy, well-knit middle-aged man standing at a glowing forge with a hammer in his hand, staring straight at the viewer with a look of steely, democratic self-confidence. Review | The American Worker: Exploited from the beginning 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z

The commentary, from film historians and a large group of middle-aged and older veterans of the business, can be obvious and repetitive. | 'American Grindhouse': Exploitation 101 2011-02-04T01:23:01Z

We passed the Bull and Whistle, a large bar filled with middle-aged revelers at all hours of the day, on walks from my parents’ rental in the historic Truman Annex to the commercial district. Family getaways can be pricey and stressful. Here’s why you should go anyway. 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z

Durang's play centers on three middle-aged siblings uneasily negotiating with age and hysterically mixes in references to Lindsay Lohan, Maggie Smith and ancient Greek drama. 'Kinky Boots' struts off with the most Tony Awards 2013-06-10T10:37:10Z

The young woman found herself standing next to a middle-aged gentleman whose name she hadn’t caught. Review | Looking back to a time when leaders and millionaires were also men of letters 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z

This isn’t about the physically or mentally ill middle-aged man living under a bridge. Hollywood doesn’t make many movies about poverty. ‘The Florida Project’ bucks the trend. 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z

At a media event that offered all the visual excitement possible of a bunch of middle-aged men in suits standing outside a conference room, the image of a woman contemplating pizza tickled Twitter. The Accidental Celebrities of the Impeachment Inquiry 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z

Gurney’s hit comedy about a middle-aged married couple and their adopted dog. L.A. theater openings, Oct. 16-23: 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' and more 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z

Since Tell is a middle-aged husband and father, the opera has a young romantic hero, Arnold - and he is one of the main reasons the work is infrequently staged: The part is a killer. Review:"Williams Tell" celebrates all things Swiss 2010-12-10T12:08:00Z

The disillusion of the middle-aged characters plays out in parallel with the cynicism and vulnerability of the younger generation. Film review: Lymelife 2010-07-01T22:15:00Z

While so many middle-aged female actors bemoan the lack of interesting work, Bonham Carter feels it is getting more interesting. Helena Bonham Carter: ‘Standing up to Harvey wasn’t easy’ 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z

The only things that’s changed is that ten years on, no one will bat an eye if you show up shirtless at the Super Bowl, just as long as you’re a middle-aged man. Nipples invade the Super Bowl! 2014-02-03T15:52:00Z

“Jeanne Dielman,” the first of several of her films exploring the interior lives of women, meticulously tracks the daily routine of a middle-aged widow, slowly building to a dramatic climax. ‘Jeanne Dielman’ Named Greatest Film of All Time in Sight and Sound Poll 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z

The film follows up from "The Descendants," Faxon and Rash's touching tragicomedy set in Hawaii, where a middle-aged man must keep his family together after his wife is left in a coma from an accident. Faxon, Rash go 'Way, Way Back' to explore teen's coming-of-age in new film 2013-07-06T01:11:23Z

That so many of these stories pull their titles from the names of their middle-aged protagonists communicates a simple but important message: These movies are about these women, not anyone else. The Year Women Over 50 Reclaimed Their Right to Be Seen 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z

In these scenes, Ngo’s Chum sheds his middle-aged mantle of strained affability to become a raw, quivering soul whose raison d’être is to exist, no matter the cost. Review: Partying With the Khmer Rouge in ‘Cambodian Rock Band’ 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z

A middle-aged man, Wiktor, suffering what could be a personal or menopausal crisis, takes a sentimental journey to a family property called Wilko where he had once been tutor to some young sisters. Andrzej Wajda: great director had Poland written on his heart | Peter Bradshaw 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z

“Alert the media: unhappy, middle-aged white man on the loose.” Sunday Reading: Spooky Stories 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z

Remy is sweet but emotionally stunted, a middle-aged teacher who hasn’t had a girlfriend since high school. Review: Have You Heard the One About the Grieving Daughter? 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z

His choice, but it is no more noble than a middle-aged man who decides that he really prefers younger women and so divorces his longtime spouse to find himself. Is this any of our business? A rabbi tells the world he’s gay — and criticism follows.

Considered her first major body of work, it consists of oil and acrylic paintings of white-collar middle-aged white men, 14 of which are on view at Ryan Lee. New York Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z

In it, she played a young Parisian woman who takes up with a middle-aged American businessman, played by Brando. 'Last Tango in Paris' star Maria Schneider dies 2011-02-03T16:46:04Z

The crowd tends to be middle-aged or older — wise, skeptical, funny, good at staging an outburst. Music Review: Charlie Parker Jazz Festival at Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem 2012-08-26T22:08:27Z

And then it feels like no time at all has passed and you look up to see a tired, preoccupied, middle-aged person in front of you. Jonathan and Julie Myerson on Blue Valentine: almost too painful to watch 2011-02-06T00:08:49Z

It's now acceptable for middle-aged accountants to dress up as Stormtroopers every once in a while. Scott Pilgrim Vs The World 2010-08-13T23:06:00Z

Even judged against all the other films about middle-aged Carpenters fans who set themselves on fire and ride motorbikes up the sides of burning buildings, it was a stupid film. Will Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance relight your fire? 2011-08-24T12:32:43Z

The golden skin seems to turn ashen, the careful maquillage of a middle-aged but still beautiful woman is suddenly transformed into a mask of fear and horror, and Jeanne’s insouciance curdles into apologetic subservience. | 'Gabriel': World War II Melodrama at Atlantic Theater Company 2010-05-14T03:55:00Z

“I used to do large arts and craft shows, with middle-aged to retired folks,” McKelvey says. Crafty Bastards to watch out for

Vita, a middle-aged South African woman, once a recipient of his generous fellowship, now lives in a small outback town in Australia. ‘In the Garden of the Fugitives’: A Literary Tale of Love and Obsession 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z

Karen and Barry Mason – two quiet, middle-aged and, in the mother’s case, devoutly religious, people – did, in fact, own a commercial property and did run a store. Circus of Books: behind a Netflix film about a mom-and-pop gay porn shop 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z

So why shouldn't responsible, middle-aged dads still deliver challenging performances? Why do comedy stars do family films? 2011-08-04T20:30:01Z

Increasingly early exits for middle-aged performers merely reinforce the absence of grown-up themes in a format once founded on them. No More Country for Old Men 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z

And if that means humiliating a certain fussy and inflexible middle-aged butler, well, so be it. ‘Downton Abbey’ Season 6, Episode 7: Crash and Burn 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z

Hunt, like Liddy, is a middle-aged man struggling with a flailing career, but he is also navigating a dysfunctional marriage. ‘White House Plumbers’ Revisits the Fringes of Watergate 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z

It would be about a middle-aged woman, Ora, whose son, Ofer, only just released from army service, has voluntarily returned to the frontline for an offensive against one of Israel's many enemies. David Grossman: 'I cannot afford the luxury of despair' 2010-08-28T23:03:00Z

Whereas my chief experience of the city was that of a young woman, I was now faced with re-entering it as a middle-aged one. Team older feminist: am I allowed nuanced feelings about #MeToo? 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z

As Man examines the menu, I watch a middle-aged woman lower her wizened companion into an orange vinyl chair. Want fantastic Chinese food in North America? Head to Vancouver. 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z

In Xi’an, I was grabbed by a middle-aged woman and pulled into her noodle shop. David Baddiel on the Silk Road 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z

In between jokes about being a single middle-aged guy no longer interested in sex, he might deliver a trenchant polemic about how political debates are financed. On Comedy: Appreciating the Comics Sean Patton and Ted Alexandro 2014-03-12T20:01:16Z

Once in the dressing room with Beau’s and my three picks, I came face to face with a thorny verity: It is the curse of the middle-aged male body simultaneously to shrink and enlarge. Does This Swimsuit Make Me Look Fat? 2011-06-08T20:34:03Z

According to a news release from Atria, the novel “tells the picaresque story of Bob Honey, a middle-aged, divorced, disillusioned man living in a nondescript house on a nondescript street in Woodview,California.” Sean Penn will publish his first novel, 'Bob Honey Who Just Do Stuff,' next year 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z

They just sat and watched me wrestle a middle-aged woman to the floor. Susan Calman: my Edinburgh survival tips 2012-07-29T17:19:01Z

"Kawa" deals almost conventionally with a middle-aged Maori leader who must choose between his wife and his male lover. Seattle Lesbian and Gay Film Festival turns 16 2011-10-05T22:47:06Z

Wrinkly bottoms and middle-aged paunches are rarely seen on our screens, banished from viewers’ eyes. Sex and the sixtysomethings: the steamiest scenes starring older actors 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z

So, too, the 18 paintings in the “Portrait Album of Successful Candidates of Deungjunsi Military Examination”: Its wispily bearded, middle-aged subjects appear to personify the regime’s concern for bureaucratic probity. Art Review: Refined Restraint in ‘Treasures from Korea,’ in Philadelphia 2014-03-20T12:00:02Z

Every show about middle-aged men is a funeral. Jonathan Bernstein's Aerial View of American TV 2010-07-23T23:06:00Z

Lots of middle-aged men in hoodies with faces like baked potatoes. The death of rock 2011-01-16T22:00:02Z

One of them was a middle-aged woman so perfectly outfitted that I was momentarily surprised that she spoke English. Along the Mississippi 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z

“The show depicts 50-something people as if they were actually old already, not middle-aged,” said Jamy Buchanan Madeja, 60, an environmental law practitioner and adjunct professor at Northeastern University School of Law. Middle Age Doesn’t Happen ‘Just Like That’ 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z

You don’t have to be middle-aged, or even an adult, to know songs like “Sherry,” ”Big Girls Don’t Cry,” and “Walk Like a Man.” Review: Eastwood’s ‘Jersey Boys’ catchy but uneven 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z

The film details the relationship between a young Parisian woman and a middle-aged American hotel manager and was notorious for an improvised, butter-assisted sex scene that resulted in a prohibitive X-rating in the US. Maria Schneider dies aged 58 2011-02-03T15:59:57Z

The real paradox is middle-aged women expected to look 30 years younger than they are. The Cruel Paradox of Linda Evangelista’s Fate 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z

“It’s just great to see,” one middle-aged woman in the audience said. Chelsea Clinton steps into the spotlight — on her own terms 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z

For middle-aged parents of college-aged offspring, he added, it can all feel unsettling. Tom Perrotta on sexual freedom and his new novel, 'Mrs. Fletcher' 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z

Their faces weren’t similar but their dark-rimmed frames, dress code and personalities were identical­­ – two know-it-all, middle-aged white dudes who probably jogged daily so they could fit into their tight sport coats. Black history bulldozed for another Starbucks: Against the new Baltimore 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z

These gross, middle-aged, ugly guys with the trophy wife telling me I'm never going to work again; I'm a failure; I'm too this or I'm too that. Kathy Griffin still gets death threats: "They got me, but they never got me down" 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z

Brant is a middle-aged white guy, and these days, the question of who has the authority to tell a story, given the nation’s racial and ethnic sensitivities, comes up frequently. Perspective | An actor, once undocumented, got cast as a border detention guard. It was a revelation. 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z

Kad Merad plays Martin Kazinski, a bald, middle-aged guy who leads a humble, decent life working for a firm that recycles old computers and also provides employment for people with learning difficulties. Superstar – review 2012-08-30T16:44:35Z

Her rendition of “Losing My Mind,” from “Follies,” transformed a middle-aged woman’s torch song into the saucy retort from a young woman to a manipulative boyfriend. Review: Marissa Mulder Trusts Her Intuition at the Metropolitan Room 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z

But it is still a bit of a shock to encounter Ms. Shields playing a middle-aged Texan who in the opening scene is having severe hot flashes. Movie Review: In ‘The Hot Flashes,’ Brooke Shields Leads a Team 2013-07-11T21:14:48Z

Indeed, the core players in “Secondary” are middle-aged men negotiating the memory of the culture they grew up in — and of their own bodies. Matthew Barney, Back in the Game 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z

Ms. MacDowell will appear in a small independent film called “Love After Love” on Hulu next month, as a middle-aged woman finding her way after the death of her spouse. Andie MacDowell, Still Worth It 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z

Here is a 33-year-old musical in which a middle-aged gay couple, one of whom is a drag performer, have the morality of their relationship challenged by a pompous bigot of a politician. At Signature, ‘La Cage’ transcends time 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z

But the mindblower comes halfway through, when strange shards of spinning light emerge from the dark behind the panting, middle-aged women. What Makes ‘Follies’ a Classic? 7 Answers and 1 Big Problem. 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z

But I couldn't see any relationship between this trim, ferocious middle-aged lady with the painted smile and the once-notorious pop singer. "W.E.": Madonna's Wallis Simpson fantasy hits Toronto 2011-09-13T20:01:00Z

The audience was appreciative but slightly chatty, and included pockets of middle-aged white people, some not-so-gracefully reliving their college drinking years. Concert review: Built to Spill 11/19/10 at the Showbox 2010-11-20T20:57:00Z

On television and in magazines, for example, many hosts and writers are middle-aged white males, and travel media and advertising campaigns often feature people of color only as the airport and airline staff or locals. Black Travel Groups Find Kindred Spirits on Social Networks 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z

If the interest in Muses starts with a snigger, perhaps it’s because seeing a middle-aged woman naked on screen is such an alien experience. From suburban housewife to porn star at 52: the emancipation of Morgana 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z

In one of the film’s most poignant scenes, Jamie reads to Dorothea from the essay “It Hurts to Be Alive and Obsolete,” about the experience of being a middle-aged woman. A Boy Raised by a Few ‘20th Century Women’ 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z

Director Stanley Kubrick reportedly selected the young and inexperienced Lyon to play Lolita – a 12-year-old in Nabokov’s book who enters into a relationship with a middle-aged literature professor – from among 800 aspirants. Sue Lyon, Kubrick's Lolita, dies aged 73 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z

Armstrong occasionally baited the audience, dominated by burgeoning middle-aged males, with anti-establishment queries — “Do you want to start a revolution?” and “Do you want to stop a war?” among them. Green Day at 9:30 Club: As fun as a rock show can get 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z

The feature documentary that cemented the Maysles’s reputation centered on a middle-aged huckster selling Bibles door-to-door and seemingly at the end of his road. When the Maysles Made a Vérité Star of a Bible Huckster 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z

The book has grown plumper; it’s got some middle-aged spread. Just a Book? No, More Like a Trusty Companion 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z

It centers on three middle-aged siblings uneasily negotiating with age and hysterically mixes in references to Lindsay Lohan, Maggie Smith and ancient Greek drama. 'Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike' wins Tony 2013-06-10T01:47:08Z

But in the era of millennials living in million-dollar studio apartments, is there room for a middle-aged suburban mom from Dallas? Review | A Dallas mom confronts a Bieber-size challenge 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z

The title character, a middle-aged woman in Madrid, interrupts everything in her life when she learns that her daughter, who cut off ties when she was 18, is living in Switzerland and married with children. Fall Movie Release Schedule 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z

I think at that point in my career, I’m a middle-aged woman singing cabaret on Comedy Central, which is not necessarily their target, what they normally do. Q&A with Bridget Everett: Swimming for Arizona State, singing with a Beastie Boy, and how she got Peter Dinklage and Susan Sarandon in bed 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z