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Baby Boomers and Their Obsession with Youth 9 April 2007
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The Baby Boomer generation gave the world the “teenager”. Now as they enter old age, in the same way that they rewrote what it meant to be a young person, it seems that they intend to change the traditional view of what old age feels like and looks like. Can they succeed?

Miriam O’Reilly is joined by the writer and broadcaster Joan Bakewell, the journalist and writer Bryan Appleyard, and the journalist and novelist Yvonne Roberts.
 
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