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How much do you know about aging?
Take our quizzes to find out. What you learn from them may surprise you.
Cinema
Lakeboat - This slice-of-life drama focuses on a group of irritable, veteran workers that grad student Dale encounters during his summer stint on a steel freighter that slogs across the Great Lakes. …
Nonnas - After the death of his beloved mother, middle-aged Brooklyn lifer Joe Scarvella (Vince Vaughn) copes by cooking her Italian recipes. …
Fiction
The Love Elixir of Augusta Stern - This charming novel intertwines meticulously researched history with endearing characters, resulting in a heartwarming story of second chances, family bonds, wit and a touch of magic. …
Eddie Winston Is Looking for Love - Eddie is a kindhearted, 90-year-old volunteer at a charity shop in Birmingham, England. …
Nonfiction
Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old: Thoughts on Aging as a Woman - Brooke Shields has spent a lifetime under public scrutiny—first as a child star and model, now as a woman navigating aging in the spotlight. …
Golden Years? Social Inequality in Later Life - Aging in the United States is more challenging for some than others. Imagine a man living in a stable, suburban home with his wife as he ages into older adulthood. …
Children’s Books
Not Nothing - He’s only 12, but Alex has had a hard life—he’s attended a dozen schools, he’s lost his mom, and now he’s been sentenced to volunteering at a retirement center. …
Tree. Table. Book. - This is a tale of two Sophies, the best of friends. Sophie the younger is 11, Sophie the elder is 88—but their connection is timeless. …