TV Shows Are Changing How Menopause Is Portrayed Onscreen 06. May 2026 (11:02) Sitcoms have long treated menopause as a punchline, but newer series like “Your Friends & Neighbors” and “Riot Women” depict it as a matter-of-fact part of women’s lives.(New York Times)
‘Serial Mom’: The Mother’s Day Movie for Our Times 06. May 2026 (11:01) In this parody of the true crime genre, a mother with murderous tendencies reflects on the hard work and thankless sacrifices that go into parenting.(New York Times)
‘The Devil Wears Prada’ Then and Now: Why It Hits Differently 06. May 2026 (11:01) The film’s portrait of the work lives of a young journalist and a top editor holds lessons for us. It’s just that the lessons have changed with time.(New York Times)
‘Fill the Stage!’ Tiler Peck Says It’s Time for Ballet to Go Big 06. May 2026 (11:00) For her second commission at New York City Ballet, the principal dancer is leveling up. “Symphonie Espagnole,” with a nod to the company’s Balanchine heritage, has a cast of 40.(New York Times)
Epic Fantasy and Sci-Fi Books for Adults 06. May 2026 (11:00) The best-selling author Fonda Lee recommends fantasy and science fiction novels with older, wiser, absolutely epic heroes.(New York Times)
Late Night Cringes at Trump’s Chatter in Front of Children 06. May 2026 (08:20) “How are you talking about nuclear war in front of children?” Desi Lydic asked after the president discussed the Iran conflict in a room full of students on Tuesday.(New York Times)
