When New York's Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts opened in 1962, its auditorium for orchestra concerts was called, simply, Philharmonic Hall. A few years later, dissatisfied with the acoustics, officials solicited a large gift ...
Old Age
In this series of essays, Michael Kinsley uses his own battle with Parkinson’s disease to unearth answers to questions we are all at some time forced to confront. “Sometimes,” he writes, “I feel like a scout from my generation, sent ...
This book provides an overview of the key issues arising from this demographic change.
Quick now, here, now, always-- A condition of complete simplicity (Costing not less than everything) --T.S. Eliot, Little Gidding In this classic text on aging wisely, the renowned Jungian analyst Helen M. Luke reflects on the final ...
Attachment vs. disengagement : A life - span conceptualization ' , Human Development , 19 , 171–81 . ... Old age and community creation ' , in C. L. Fry ( ed . ) ... Old People , New Lives , Chicago , University of Chicago Press .