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How old are you now? A child sees everyone else as old Did you ever think that getting older would be your problem, sooner or later? Probably yes. And probably when you began to see a 40 or a 50 in the number of your years. Or even before, with 10 or 15, when you saw your 35 year old aunt as old and you decided never to get as old as her. Actually, you begin to get older right after birth, day by day, and the word "old" is the most relative word you can imagine. It actually doesn't say anything concrete, as everybody understands something different when using it. And even in different circumstances it can mean different time spans, from 1 day to 100 years. So why should this word [...]

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If you really want to know what got us excited about this whole ageing business, look no further than this woman. Ashton Applewhite is a New Yorker who has honestly and courageously looked both at her own progress as she has grown from a child to a young person to someone now in full maturity at the consequences of growing up in the twentieth and now the twenty first centuries with all the baggage that goes along with that history.  she describes herself as a feminist but more importantly as the defender of people who see themselves as "victims" of an centuries old system which uses up the energy and vitality of youth, pitting it against the inevitable "decline" (in some respects) that begins to be "assigned" to those of us who routinely begin [...]