David Oliver: How can we plan for old age if we won’t discuss it honestly?

摘要: Media depictions of ageing have become polarised. On the one hand we skydiving grannies, marathon running granddads, and national treasures such as Judi Dench David Attenborough. And then “The Elderly”—hapless victims neglect, passive recipients care, burdens on public services, part a “grey tsunami.” Over past few months, an avalanche articles books has told us how to stave off remain fit can for long can. To paraphrase: “70 is new 45, you’re young you feel, I’m certainly …