An age-diverse cast reflects temporal vertigo in old people
Why use actors in their 40s, 50s, 70s and 80s for characters in their 90s? The director of Secret Lives of Extremely Old People has good reasons.
Continue readingWhy use actors in their 40s, 50s, 70s and 80s for characters in their 90s? The director of Secret Lives of Extremely Old People has good reasons.
Continue readingInspired by an old wooden fence I sing in praise of older humans also
Continue readingWhat are you wearing, old woman?/ Are you in Jenny Joseph red / with a purple hat that doesn’t go?/Or are you in sloppy old workout clothes/ because you might work out today/(you never know)
Continue readingPoetry reading 24 February, Two 70s poets. Write-Into-Life blog project: joy of writing, reading, and being read to. Paekakariki, NZ
Continue readingNever mind that my last words / were “Bloody hell!” Bloody hell / was not the grand summation/ of my time on earth.
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