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EPISODE · Jul 12, 2023 · 53 MIN

Why do we distance ourselves from our age?

from The Minefield · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Western culture’s association of ageing with decline and obsolescence fuels (and is fuelled by) a desire to dissociate ourselves from our age — but such forms of subtle and overt ageism express contempt for something that is essentially human.

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