Senior women in Ontario are receiving inadequate care, according to a five-year study. The study, called Health System Use by Frail Ontario Seniors, was carried out by St. Michael’s Hospital, Women’s College Hospital and the Institute for Clinical and Evaluative Studies. It revealed a three-headed problem: Women live longer than men, creating larger numbers of ...
Sweet Jennifer Garner has terrible karma. Everyone knows that there are no good roles for older actresses, and then she goes and steals one of the only parts left. It has been announced that she will be playing Miss Marple. The character was described by Agatha Christie as: “rather like some of my grandmother’s cronies ...
The Tempest was Shakespeare’s swan song. It is about an old man at the end of his life watching his daughter begin hers. It is one of the Bard’s great roles for older men, along with King Lear, Richard III, and practically any other lead he wrote. Shakespeare is only part of the problem. There ...
I’m afraid the time has passed when old women, no matter how magical, are acknowledged as having any value beyond their future as compost. — Writer to the Stars
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