Day: February 6, 2024

Author recovering at home with TV casting a pink glow from “Barbie”; humor essay on post-procedure brain fog, Allan’s baffling antics, and a lone great Helen Mirren line.

Like, Oh My God!

Convalescing after surgery, I tried “Barbie” and found only brain-twisting confusion—Allan’s whiplash moments, one great Mirren line, and a lot of pink noise.