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THE RARE AND RIDICULE. Ageism in Hollywood popular films.
The online Guardian of 14 Sept, headlined “Older characters underrepresentated and ridiculed in Hollywood”. Under a close-up of Helen Mirren’s face and neck unretouched showing her lines and wrinkles the article proceeds to report: …research conducted by the Media, … Continue reading
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Ageing, Films, Hollywood
How things have changed! On my Facebook’s news page, Aging Studies and AgeUK share a link “Is Hollywood finally growing up?: Films and Old People”. It is an article published on AgeUK website under the lifestyle section. It is thrilling … Continue reading →