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This is 63: Rock Journalist Will Hermes Responds to The Oldster Magazine Questionnaire
"Age = bragging rights for having seen lots of great bands back in the day."
Mar 27
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It's a Long Way Down
"Like hundreds of thousands of men in their early 60s across the country, I was forced to start to get used to the idea that the marketplace may be…
Mar 25
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Some Oldster-Adjacent Content to Occupy You this Weekend
An Oldster Magazine Link Roundup.
Mar 22
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Sari Botton
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This is 70: "Accidental Icon" Lyn Slater Responds to The Oldster Magazine Questionnaire
"I feel sad when I see women my age being in distress about being old."
Mar 20
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Sari Botton
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Ask a Sober Oldster #10: Author Kim Wozencraft
"It’s nice to have my wits about me, even in unpleasant circumstances..."
Mar 19
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The Small Bow
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Ask A Sober Oldster #9: The Small Bow's A.J. Daulerio
"A few months past my 42nd birthday, I began an earnest attempt at full-time, full-hearted recovery that has stuck."
Mar 18
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Sari Botton
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(Don't) Act Your Age
"Who ruled that I shouldn't be on a skateboard? Who decreed that this type of fun was over for me? I don't want to actually be younger..."
Mar 18
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Caroline
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On "Aging Contests"
Does the performance-driven nature of our culture extend to aging? Do you feel pressure to age competitively with others, in any particular way? An open…
Mar 15
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Sari Botton
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Notes On Another New Life #13
Start in the middle and fail to arrive.
Mar 14
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Laurie Stone
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This is 58: Author/Photographer Deborah Copaken Responds to The Oldster Magazine Questionnaire
"Aging has given me the wisdom to say, 'I don’t know,' the strength to say 'no,' the gumption to say 'yes,' and the no-fucks-given attitude to keep…
Mar 13
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Sari Botton
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A Birthday Spent Mostly Alone—but not Lonely
An excerpt of David W. Berner's forthcoming "Daylight Saving Time: The Power of Growing Older"
Mar 11
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David W. Berner
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What to Read, Watch, and Listen To this Weekend...
An Oldster Magazine link roundup.
Mar 8
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Sari Botton
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