fURTHER reading about Our Generation

Here’s some of what we have seen recently that might be of particular interest to our generation. (Apologies for any pay walls.):

• What Is ‘Nonnamaxxing’? The Italian Grandma Lifestyle Might Be the Secret to Longevity , Nicole Karlis, Self, April 10, 2026

• Candy now tastes different. It’s not just you, Andrew Coletti, Popular Science, April 14, 2026

• The surprising benefits of standing on one leg, David Cox, BBC, Jan. 15, 2026

• The new reality of being a grandparent, Noah Sheidlower, Business Insider, March 12, 2026

• Super-Agers’ Brains Have a Special Ability, New Study Suggests, Dana G. Smith, The New York Times,

• Feb. 25, 2026

• The record label wanted another ‘California Girls’. The Beach Boys gave them a song that changed the world, Mark Beaumont, The Independent, Feb. 17, 2026

• It's Time To Stop Saying These 6 Phrases To Your Grandkids. Here's Why, Kelsey Borresen, Huff Post, March 22, 2026

• The Retirement Maneuver More People Should Be Making, Peter Coy, The New York Times, Jan. 31, 2025

Here are our earlier suggestions. (Apologies for any pay walls.) Send us what you’ve seen at: WritingAboutOurGeneration@gmail.com.

• ‘It’s a Long, Long Road, Brother’: How Ringo Starr Found New Inspiration in Nashville, Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, April 3, 2026

• Forget Florida. They Got Older and Moved to New York, Winnie Hu, The New York Times, March 7, 2026

• 8 things to do this year to lower dementia risk and protect your brain, Richard Sima, The Washington Post, January 7, 2026

• This Japanese Walking Method Quietly Improves Your Biological Age, Greg Presto, Super Age, June 25, 2025

• Duke study finds new blood test could predict how long older adults can live, Sharryse Piggott, WUNCNews, March 2, 2026

• The 30-Minute Screening That Could Add Years to Your Life, Currie Engel, Self,March 7, 2026

• Vaccines Are Helping Older People More Than We Knew, Paula Span, The New York Times, Jan. 3, 2026

• It's Time To Stop Saying These 6 Phrases To Your Grandkids. Here's Why, Kelsey Borresen, The Huff Post, March22, 2026“Super-Agers’ Brains Have a Special Ability, New Study Suggests,” Dana G. Smith, New York Times, Feb. 25, 2026

• “Duke study finds new blood test could predict how long older adults can live,” Sharryse Piggott, WUNC, News, March

• “Emmylou Harris: ‘It’s a lot harder, isn’t it, to just live a long life?’” Louis Chilton, The Independent, Feb. 22, 2026.

• “Want to Age Well at Home? Take Our Room-by-Room Tour,” Doug Mahoney, New York Times, Feb. 20, 2026.

• “This form of mental exercise may cut dementia risk for decades,” Jon Hamilton, NPR, Feb. 18, 2026.

• “How Does This 82-Year-Old Runner Have the Health of a Man in His 20s?” Ashley Fike, Vice, Feb. 9.

• “Vaccines Are Helping Older People More Than We Knew,” Paula Span, New York Times, Jan. 3, 2026.

• “Older Americans Quit Weight-Loss Drugs in Droves,” Paula Span, New York Times, Dec. 21, 2025

• “The 10 Best Bob Weir Songs,” Michael Nelson, Stereogum, Jan. 12, 2006

• “Becoming a Centenarian,” Calvin Tompkins, The New Yorker, Dec. 15, 2025

• “Can we save travels most beloved tradition?” Asia London Palomba, BBC, Dec. 12, 2025

• “Psychology says people raised in the 1960s and 70s developed these 8 mental strengths that are rare today,” Lachlan Brown, VegOut, Dec. 4, 2025

• “The Phone-Based Retirement Is Here. Do your parents have a screen-time problem?” Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, Dec. 23, 2025

• “Thanks a Lot, Boomers,” Emily Holzknecht and Binyamin Appelbaum, New York Times, Oct. 17, 2025

• Willie Nelson is 92 and Feeling Lucky, Grayson Haver Currin, GQ, Dec. 4, 2025

• These Are the 10 Old Television Series Every Kid Needs to Watch, John McWhorter, New York Times, Oct. 9, 2025

• Can we save travel's most beloved tradition?, Asia London Palomba, Dec. 12, 2025

• The Last Good Thin: DVDs, streaming, and the price of nostalgia, Jess Love, The American Scholar, Dec. 11, 2025

• Why More Older New Yorkers Are Ending Up in Homeless Shelters, Andy Newman, New York Times, June 24, 2024

• How to be the archivist of your own family, Samantha Ellis, Psyche, December 2025

• Why Are More Older People Dying After Falls?, Paula Span, New York Times, Sept. 7, 2025

• How to Fix a Typewriter and Your Life,Kurt Streeter, New York Times, Nov. 20, 2025

• Turns Out Fighting Fascism Helps You Live Longer, Julia Métraux, Mother Jones, Nov. 26, 2025

• Is Full-Fat Dairy Healthier? Caroline Hopkins Legaspi, New York Times, Nov. 17, 2025

• Superman copy found in mum's attic is most valuable comic ever at $9.12m, Grace Eliza Goodwin, BBC, Nov. 21, 2025

• How Baby Boomers Became the ‘Wealthiest Generation That Ever Lived’, Adam Hardy, Money, Oct. 4, 2024

• Why Greece is now the world’s best place to retire, Maureen O’Hare, CNN, Dec. 1, 2025

• How to Live to 100, According to Dick Van Dyke, Jancee Dunn, New York Times, Nov. 28, 2025

• Working Past 100? In Japan, Some People Never Quit, Hikari Hida, New York Times,Nov. 1, 2025

• At 89, she’s a top nutrition expert. Here’s what she eats in a day. Anahad O’Connor, Washington Post, Nov. 5, 2025

• Why you should embrace new technology as you age, Richard Sima, Washington Post,Nov. 19, 2025

• Want fewer morning aches? You might need to change the way you sleep, Andee Tagle, NPR, Oct. 2, 2025

• You’re Retired. What’s the Best Way to Withdraw Your Savings? Brian J. O’Connor, New York Times, Dec. 30, 2024

• Tim Berners-Lee Invented the World Wide Web. Now He Wants to Save It, Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, Sept. 29, 2025She hiked the entire Appalachian Trail at 80, unaware she’d just made history, Sydney Page, Washington Post,Oct. 29, 2025

• How Pickleball Took Over Thousands of Tennis Courts, as Seen From the Sky, Ethan Singer, New York Times, Sept. 1,2025

• What Sleep Is, Vladyslav Vyazovskiy, Aeon, Oct. 14, 2025

• Many seniors get cheaper medicine from Canada. That might become harder. Shannon Najmabadi, Washington Post, Oct. 18, 2025

• One Four Two Five Old Sunset Trail:On the last days of Gene Hackman, Joy Williams, Harper’s , Oct. 2025

• No amount of alcohol is safe, at least for dementia risk, study finds, Richard Sima, Washington Post,Oct. 15, 2025

• The Mobility Workout: Six exercises to keep you moving well as you age, Jen Murphy, New York Times, Jan. 15, 2025

• Long Lives Helped Early Humans Thrive, Michael D. Gurven, Nautilus, Sept. 16, 2025

• I’m Not Getting Any Better, Roz Warren, New York Times, Sept. 13, 2012

• Listen to Jane Goodall’s final — and urgent — message, Benji Jones, Vox,Oct 1, 2025

• Is it true that …you get shorter as you get older?, Kate Lloyd, The Guardian, Oct. 6, 2025

• Want to keep your brain sharp as you age? Science may have a recipe. Richard Sima, Washington Post, July 31, 2025

• Unlocking the Secrets to Living to 100, Dominique Mosbergen, Time, Oct. 2, 2025What I Learned from Aging Twice, Elizabeth Jameson, Washington Post,Aug. 19, 2025.

• Why Are So Many Retirees Filing for Social Security Earlier? Tara Siegel Bernard, New York Times, May 16, 2025.

• 3 Common Misconceptions About Aging, Debunked,Mental Floss, Aug. 20, 2025.

• 92-year-old sprinter’s body holds clues for healthy aging, scientists say, Teddy Amenabar and Stefano Pitrelli, Washington Post, Aug. 24, 2025.

• 99 Problems: The Ice Cream Truck’s Surprising History, Olivia Potts, Longreads, Aug. 26, 2025.

• A Life in Zen, Anshi Zachary Smith, Aeon, Aug. 2035.

• Snake Venom, Urine, and a Quest to Live Forever: Inside a Biohacking Conference Emboldened by MAHA, Wired, Will Bahr, June 25, 2025.

• Do You Believe in Life After Death? These Scientists Study It, Saskia Solomon, New York Times, Jan. 3, 2025.Why do I feel so much worse after a nap–and how can I avoid it?, Jillian Pretzel, The Guardian, Aug. 11, 2025.

• ‘Jerry is rolling in his grave’: The Deadheads boycotting SF’s anniversary shows, Carly Schwartz, San Francisco Standard, July 28, 2025.

• Pumping Iron Is Their Secret to Aging Well, Chris Cohen, New York Times,July 29, 2025.

• Research on reversing Alzheimer’s reveals lithium as potential key, Mark Johnson, Washington Post, Aug. 6, 2025.

• How to Live Forever and Get Rich Doing It, Tad Friend, The New Yorker, Aug. 4, 2025.

• A Common Assumption About Aging May Be Wrong, Study Suggests, Mohana Racindranath, New York Times, June 30, 2025.

• Why your body ages rapidly in two ‘bursts,’ Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK, July 13, 2025

• How the Risks of Drinking Increase in Older Age, Mohana Ravindranath, New York Times, July 17, 2025

• The meaning of your life isn’t a puzzle to solve, Danny Kenny, Big Think, July 16, 2025

• Remembrance of Scents Past, Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, July 10, 2025

• What Happens to Your Brain When You Retire? Mohana Ravindranath, New York Times, March 26, 2025

• How to Die in Good Health,Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, April 15, 2025

• 'Humans need solitude': How being alone can make you happier, Flora Tsapovsky, BBC, June 10, 2025

• Bruce Springsteen: ‘Time Is Finite, and Your Performing Time Is Finite’, Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, June 19, 2025

• Many Older People Embrace Vaccines. Research Is Proving Them Right. Paula Span, New York Times, June 14, 2025

• Snake Venom, Urine, and a Quest to Live Forever, Will Bahr, Wired, June 25, 2025

• Extreme Heat Linked to Accelerated Aging in Older Adults, Study Finds, Mohana Ravindranath, New York Times, Feb. 26, 2025

• I Asked ChatGPT a Simple Question. It Literally May Have Saved My Life, Jason Aten, Inc., June 26, 2025.

• “What I Learned About Getting a Hearing Aid,” Katherine Roth, AP News, June 4, 2025.

• “Can a robot help you age better?” The Conversation, Daniele Magistro, June 6, 2025.

• “How Old Is Too Old For Video Games?” Sam Hallahan, The Gamer, Apr 29, 2025.

• “You’re Retired. What’s the Best Way to Withdraw Your Savings?” Brian J. O’Connor, New York Times, Dec. 28, 2024.

• “90-Something Women Share the Secrets for a Long, Happy Life,” Laura Sturza, The Ethel, Sept. 26, 2024.

• “Why Do Women Live Longer Than Men?” Mohana Ravindranath, New York Times, Feb. 25, 2025.

• “The New Science of Aging Can Predict Your Future,” Eric Topol, New York Times, April 21, 2025.

• “Grandparents Are Reaching Their Limit,” Faith Hill, The Atlantic, April 13, 2025.

• “5 lifestyle habits that can help you live to 100, according to leading longevity researchers,” Renee Onque, CNBC, Oct 15 2024.

• “These Roadies Help Stars Rock ’n’ Roll All Night. They’re in Their 70s,” Tim Sommer, New York Times, Jan. 9, 2025.

• “At 77, she’s as fit as a 25-year-old. What her body tells us about aging,” Marlene Cimons, Washington Post, April 22, 2025.

• “How Well Are You Aging?” Rachel Nania, AARP, Nov. 21, 2024.“What Happens to Your Brain When You Retire?”,Mohana Ravindranath,New York Times, March 26, 2025.

• “Can You Buy Yourself a Longer Life?”, Sophie Novack, Texas Monthly, March 26, 2025.

• “Bobby Weir: ‘I’ve Never Made Plans. I’m Too Busy’,”Rolling Stone, Angie Martoccio,March 20, 2025.

• “6 Tax Breaks After 50…,”Rocky Mengle and Patricia Amend, AARP, Jan. 16, 2025.

• “Three Medical Practices That Older Patients Should Question,” Paula Span, New York Times, Sept. 14, 2024.

• “What Happens if You Die Without a Will?”, Patrick M. Simasko, Kiplinger, Feb. 15, 2024.

• “Will Stimulating My Brain as I Age Keep It Sharp?” Melinda Wenner Moyer, New York Times, March 25, 2025

• “How dumb can you get? I ditched my smartphone to find out,” Molly Roberts, Washington Post, Aug. 7, 2024.

• Vanity Fair’s Heyday,” Bryan Burrough, The Yale Review, March 14, 2025

• Why Do Women Live Longer Than Men? Mohana Ravindranath, New York Times, Feb. 25, 2025

• At 33, I knew everything. At 69, I know something much more important, Anne Lamott, Washington Post,Nov. 20, 2023

  Early Warning Signs You’re Becoming ‘Frail’—and How to Prevent It as You Age, Kathleen Felton, Self, Jan. 17, 2025.

• Apparently, Boomers Don’t Care Much About the Environmental Footprint of Travel, Scott Laird, Fodor’s Travel, Feb. 6, 2025.

• Maggie Smith’s Face Has Something to Teach Us, Rhonda Garelick, New York Times, Oct. 7, 2024

• Why So Many People Are Unhappy in Retirement, Arthur C. Brooks, The Atlantic, May 7, 2020.

• Sorry, No Secret to Life Is Going to Make You Live to 110, Saul Newman, New York Times, Jan. 20, 2025.

• Lancet Commission identifies two new risk factors for dementia and suggests 45% of cases could be delayed or reduced, Alzheimer’s Disease International, Aug. 1, 2024.

  What Matters More for Longevity: Genes or Lifestyle? Dana G. Smith, New York Times, Jan. 5, 2025.

• The end of Generation Rock, The music of the baby boomers survived into the 21st century, with stars still performing in their eighties. Can it last? Fergal Kinney, New Statesman, Oct. 9, 2024

• Inside your body, aging unfolds at remarkably different rates, Gretchen Reynolds, Washington Post, Nov. 25, 2024.

• Why Alzheimer’s Scientists Are Re-thinking the Amyloid Hypothesis, Joshua Cohen, Undark, Jan. 7, 2025.

• The Most Important Conversation to Have Before You Die, Dana G. Smith, New York Times, Nov. 27, 2024.

• The Unspoken Grief of Never Becoming a Grandparent, Catherine Pearson, New York Times, Nov. 11, 2024.

• What Matters More for Longevity: Genes or Lifestyle? Dana G. Smith, New York Times, Jan. 5, 2025.

• The end of Generation Rock, The music of the baby boomers survived into the 21st century, with stars still performing in their eighties. Can it last? Fergal Kinney, New Statesman, Oct. 9, 2024

• Inside your body, aging unfolds at remarkably different rates, Gretchen Reynolds, Washington Post, Nov. 25, 2024.

• Why Alzheimer’s Scientists Are Re-thinking the Amyloid Hypothesis, Joshua Cohen, Undark, Jan. 7, 2025.

• The Most Important Conversation to Have Before You Die, Dana G. Smith, New York Times, Nov. 27, 2024.

• The Unspoken Grief of Never Becoming a Grandparent, Catherine Pearson, New York Times, Nov. 11, 2024.

• Why Aging Experts Are Obsessed With ‘Health Span’, Dana G. Smith, New York Times, Dec. 3 2024

• What I Wish Someone Had Told Me 30 Years Ago, Jim VandeHei, TheAtlantic, April 30, 2024

• Inside your body, aging unfolds at remarkably different rates, Gretchen Reynolds, Washington Post, Nov. 25, 2024

• 10 Over-the-Counter Medications That Can Become Risky After 50, Maggie Aime, AARP, Sept. 6, 2025

• Getting Older? It Might Be Time to Hire a Trainer., Alyssa Ages, New York Times, Oct. 19, 2024

• What happens when a 79-year-old beginner stares down a piano recital, David Bonior, Washington Post, July 8, 2024

• How to see the humanity in anyone, Scott Shigeoka, Psyche, Dec. 15, 2024

• The Evolutionary Benefits of Being Forgetful, Elva Arulchelvan and Sven Vanneste, The Conversation, Nov. 4, 2024

• At 70, a Marathoner Looks Back, Jeré Longman, New York Times, Nov. 2, 2024

• I’m a death expert. I designed eight questions to help you think about dying, Joanna Ebenstein, The Guardian, Oct. 24, 2024

• Are You an Older Woman Who's Trying to Get Back in Shape?, Kathy Jesse, The Ethel, Nov. 7, 2024

• What Excessive Screen Time Does to the Adult Brain, Mary Grace Descourouez, Stanford Lifestyle Medicine, May 30, 2024

• Daily Aspirin Use Carries Risks. Many Older Adults Take It Anyway, Katie Mogg, New York Times, June 25, 2024

• How “The Golden Girls” Celebrated—and Distorted—Old Age, Daniel Immerwahr, The New Yorker, Nov. 25, 2024

• Memory Loss Isn’t the Only Sign of Dementia, Dana G. Smith, New York Times, Sept. 26, 2024

• An ode to aimless wandering, Simon Armitage, The New Statesman, Oct. 16, 2024

• Rare gene mutation helps people resist Alzheimer’s disease, Carolyn Y. Johnson, Washington Post, June 19, 2024

• 5 Surprising Things That Make You Age Faster, Anna Medaris, AARP, June 11, 2024

• Did You Know There's a Right Way to Nap? Here's How to Do It Correctly, Amanda Capritto, CNET, Oct. 8, 2024

• Aging hits us in our 40s and 60s. But well-being doesn’t have to fall off a cliff, Jessica Hamzelou, MIT Technology Review,Aug. 15, 2024

• Hard Work and Fizzy Drinks: What It Takes to Live Past 110, Sara Ruberg, New York Times, Aug. 21, 2024

• Caution! These Drugs Can Cause Memory Loss, Rachel Nania and Aaron Kassraie, AARP, Aug. 7, 2024

• Meet the Granfluencers, Nicole Schmidt, The Walrus, Aug. 8, 2024

• Who killed the Kennedys? The Rolling Stones won’t tell you anymore., Paul Schwartman, Washington Post, July 11, 2014

• Some Seniors Readily Step Back. Some Never Will., Paula Span, New York Times, July 21, 2024

• To Delay Death, Lift Weights, Alex Hutchinson, Outside, Nov. 22, 2024

• "There's a persistent gapbetween what Americans expect retirement to look like and what it actually looks like," Axios Finish Line, September 10, 2024.

• Stuck in a rut? How to appreciate your life again, according to science, Andrew Limbong, NPR, June 26, 2024

• Some Seniors Readily Step Back. Some Never Will. Paula Span, The New York Times, July 20, 2024

• Tai chi, especially an enhanced version, may improve cognition in older adults with memory problems, National Institute on Aging, April 25, 2024

• The Lasting Impact of the Pandemic on Older Women, Michele Weldon, The Ethel, Aug. 29, 2024

• What happens when a 79-year-old beginner stares down a piano recital, David Bonior, The Washington Post, July 8, 2024

• Scientists find humans age dramatically in two bursts – at 44, then 60, Hannan Devlin, The Guardian, Aug. 14, 2024

• How can I keep my energy up as I age?, Trisha Pasricha, MD, The Washington Post, July 8, 2024

• How Poor Sleep Affects Your Risk of Dementia, Dana G. Smith, The New York Times, July 15, 2024

• Can we change how our brains age? These scientists think it’s possible, Lara Lewington, BBC, July 9, 2024

• FDA approves a second Alzheimer’s drug that can modestly slow disease, Matthew Perrone, AP News, July 2, 2024

• The 25 photos that defined the modern age, M.H. Miller, Brendan Embser, Emmanuel Iduma and Lucy McKeon, T Magazine, June 12, 2024

• Gentle is the joy that comes with age, Anne Lamott, Washington Post, July 1, 2024

• Online conversations show potential cognitive benefit for socially isolated older adults, National Institute on Aging, March 7, 2024

• Is Delaying Menopause the Key to Longevity?,New York Times, Alisha Haridasani Gupta and Dana G. Smith, June 24, 2024

• These are the five best countries for retiring abroad, Chloe Arrojado, Afar, May 22, 2024

• The #1 Exercise to Do as You Get Older, Michelle Crouch, AARP the Magazine, Nov. 10, 2023

• A Peek Inside the Brains of ‘Super-Agers’, Dana G. Smith, The New York Times, April 29, 2024

• Number of 401(k) Millionaires Surges Thanks to Booming Stock Market, Pete Grieve, Money, May 24, 2024

• Does Your Penis Shrink with Age?,  Luke O’Neil, Esquire, Oct 19, 2017

• Caution! These Drugs Can Cause Memory Loss, Rachel Nania and Aaron Kassraie, AARP The Magazine, April 30, 2024

• ‘It’s basically inaccessible without a phone’: are kids losing their love for music? Oliver Keens, The Guardian, May 22, 2024

• 8 Best Beach Destinations to Retire in for Beautiful Views, Mild Weather, and a Laid-back Vibe, Patricia Doherty, Travel & Leisure, May 16, 2024

• Dating After 60: A Lot of Roses, Some Thorns, Catherine Pearson, The New York Times, Jan. 9, 2024

• A Drug to Slow Alzheimer’s Is Finally Available. How Are Patients Faring? Dana G. Smith, New York Times, June 10, 2024Why Turning 65 Isn’t What It Used to Be, Sandra Block, Kiplinger, May 26, 2024

• Why restaurants are so loud, and what science says we can do about it, Bishop Sand, Leslie Shapiro and William Neff, The Washington Post, June 2, 2024

• Grandparents think kids are ruder these days. Are they?, Jess DeCourcy Hinds, Huff Post, Jun 3, 2024

• The Best Trips to Take in Your 60s, Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, March 9, 2023

• How to live forever, David Owen, The New Yorker, May 18, 2024

• How Actors Remember Their Lines, John Seamon, The MIT Press Reader

• Your Neighbors Are Retiring in Their 30s. Why Can’t You?, Amy X. Wang, The New York Times Magazine, May 7, 2024

• How to use genetics to figure out if you’ll go bald, Joseph Stromberg, , Jul 30, 2014, Vox

• Can Forgetting Help You Remember?, Jerome Groopman, The New Yorker, May 13, 2024

• This U.S. City Is the No. 1 Choice Among Baby Boomers for Retirement, Stacey Leasca, Travel and Leisure, Jan. 11, 2024

• Was the 401(k) a Mistake?, Michael Steinberger, The New York Times Magazine, May 8, 2024

• Signs of Alzheimer’s were everywhere. Then his brain improved,CNN, May 18, 2024.

• This tiny flower teaches us all we need to know about growing old, Dana Milbank, Washington Post, April 26, 2024

• These Couples Survived a Lot. Then Came Retirement. Susan Dominus, New York Times, May 5,2024

• Are You Napping Enough?, Domino

• Thinking About Your Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease? Five Questions To Consider,National Institute on Aging

• At Age 66, Why Do I Still Have Final Exam Nightmares?, Susan Van Allen, The Ethel

• The Beatles’ ‘Let It Be’ Film Will Be Available for the First Time in Over 50 Years, Angie Martoccio, April 16, 2024, Rolling Stone.

• Oldest MLB player turns 100: Roomed with Yogi Berra, stymied Ted Williams, Daniel Brown, April 19, 2024, The Athletic.

• Surprising Signs You Could Be at Higher Risk for Memory Problems, Rachel Nania, March 13, 2024, AARP.

• ‘Aging in Place, or Stuck in Place?’ Paula Span, April 20, 2024, New York Times.

• How to die in good health, Dhruv Kullar, April 15, 2024, The New Yorker.

• Online Dating After 50 Can Be Miserable. But It’s Also Liberating. Maggie Jones, April 15, 2024, New York Times Magazine.

• “How ‘All in the Family’ Explains Biden’s Strength Among Seniors,” Nate Cohn, April 6, 2024, New York Times.

• “How did we get stuck with the idea that four white guys make a rock band?” By Ann Powers, NPR, December 21, 2021.

• “America is debating whether to raise the retirement age—but boomers are already working well into their sixties and seventies,” Tim Fries, April 9, 2024, Fortune.

• “A few final words from the incomparable Linda Hirshman: The influential feminist and author left me a moving essay about her last days,” (on assisted suicide), MARGARET SULLIVAN, April 10, 2024, Yahoo.News.

• “Why Are Older Americans Drinking So Much?” Paula Span, March 30, 2024, New York Times.

• “Have You Selected Your Memorial Music Yet?Don’t let the songs that play you out come down to “Mom liked this one.” Jane Trombley, Crow’s Feet.·

• “Millennials Have the Children, but Boomers Have the Houses,” By Michael Kolomatsky, Feb. 1, 2024, New York Times.The Retro Music Genre That Will Change Your Life. Classic rock rules. When the right song comes on the radio, I pretty much see God. By Nate Rogers, The New York Times.

• The State of the Culture: 2024.Ted Gioia.

• How Has Retirement Changed Your Relationship?By Susan Dominus,The New York Times.

• Take it from me: See your music heroes before it’s too late

  By Marc A. Thiessen, Washington Post.

• Who Still Buys Wite-Out, and Why?‍ ‍Correction fluids have improbably outlasted the typewriter and survived the rise of the digital office. By David A. Graham, The Atlantic.