82-year-old man who wants to learn to swim has his wish fulfilled

  The other day I was reading (in The Sun-Herald’s Sunday Life) a moving extract from a book – Special – by Melanie Dimmitt, a mother of a sweet young child with cerebral palsy. At the end of that extract, she quotes an observation by Nia Wyn, another mother of a child with the same... Read More

Not only is ageism a real problem, but it’s on the rise — and there’s statistical evidence that women experience it the worst. Studies and reports from Princeton University, the Federal Bank of San Francisco, and the World Economic Forum identify precisely what ageism is, how it is affecting senior populations, and what we can... Read More

In the wake of Hollywood icon Robert Redford’s death, we celebrate a career that spanned six decades and over 50 films. Here are ten movies that best capture his brilliance on screen and behind the camera. Read More