Late in episode 5, the eight-part “Lessons in Chemistry” suddenly turns wonderful. Elizabeth Zott (Brie Larson), the world-class chemist who has been deprived of opportunity, dignity and love, ascends ...
The joy of Bonnie Garmus' 2022 bestseller Lessons in Chemistry has less to do with its ideas than how she presents them. The novel's central tenet — that women have long been overlooked and mistreated ...
“Lessons in Chemistry,” the page-turning novel by Bonnie Garmus that took booklovers by storm, has hit the small screen. Apple TV+ has adapted the 2022 book into a streaming miniseries starring Brie ...
Much like the TV show that chemist Elizabeth Zott (Brie Larson) hosts, Apple TV+’s 1950s period drama Lessons in Chemistry is more than capable of tackling multiple ideas at once. The eight-part ...
In TV, as in life, women scientists have been served poorly. Too often, they have been the butt of the joke, a sexy sidekick or a token face in a crowd of men (see The Big Bang Theory for examples of ...
Discover What’s Streaming On: I usually take a lot of notes when I’m watching television as a critic. I produce pages and pages of handwritten notes, full of important character moments, key ...
Food and science have been friendly bedfellows for decades. After all, bartenders are keen to study the art of mixology before they serve their first customer. New technology has completely ...
The Oscar winner stars with Lewis Pullman in an adaptation of Bonnie Garmus' best-selling novel about a scientist turned cooking show host battling the patriarchy in midcentury Los Angeles. By Angie ...