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more about #seniorcitizens more comments → Red-headed bookworm: I love older people who are still active. Being active mentally and physically really helps keep you young. I think other countries tend to do this be... more » logruszed: I don't care what anyone says, the end of "Grumpy Old Men" when Burgess Meredith is cussing and using euphemisms about sex is funny. #oldage more » PaintedTrollop: People are just people - and as someone closer to seniordom than most of you, I hate the "cute" seniors with great intensity. I know a lot of senior... more » RubyStar: Growing up, my mum was a nurse who tended to specialise in geriatric care. Between the ages of about 6 until mum moved into occupational health nursin... more » LaMorenita: I would tentatively submit that the problem of marginalizing the elderly is especially bad in this country. This is based entirely on anecdotal evide... more » hollygirl: The Alan Arkin character in Little Miss Sunshine worked really well for me. Old, but still a unique person. #oldage more » morninggloria: A lot of times, nursing homes could really use volunteers to read to the residents and do little incidental things for them around their rooms. I was... more » Tchotchke: I agree that using elderly people as punchlines by having them smoke weed or have sex is disrespectful/annoying. But, I love old people who smoke weed... more » hollygirl: It is so marginalizing and condescending and fucking creepy. #oldage more » rednrowdy: it's always surprising to me how the media goes nuts for kids who do amazing things and have extraordinary talent and quickly forget about the 30, 40,... more » queenieinmanhattan: Honestly, it's inspiring because it takes enormous energy to do some of these things at an advanced age. It's just not the same as seeing a 30 -year-... more » sleepeatread: When I was in grade school, my teacher had us all make little cards and gifts for the residents of an elderly housing complex down the street. A few ... more » bess marvin, girl detective: when done right, it can be funny. more » Flackette Goes Retro: Yesterday I noticed one of those Christmas trees with name tags on it, with a sign inviting people to take a tag, buy some of the requested gifts, and... more » Lolita Hazed: Blanche FTW. #oldage more » -
#agedefying
Senior Year: A
I hate the whole "cute old people" thing. I hate them rapping and smoking weed for laughs in movies and the fact of their having sex being an automatic punchline: More »RantAppeal -
#mixedbag
10 Things You May Have Missed On TV This Week
In this week's multimedia compilation of pop culture crap, senior citizens visit a strip club, The Insidermakes a desperate connection between Mackenzie Phillips and Michael Jackson, and Behind the Music: Bobby Brown. More » -
#oldiesgoodies
Senior Moments
Ha! "Mary Parise, 89, avoided being committed to an elder-care facility until just last week, when her children discovered her down-home turns of phrase were in fact the senseless ramblings of a senile woman." [Onion] -
#theyearthatwas
20 Best Reality TV Show Moments Of 2008
From ANTM's menstrual cramps, to Bobby Brown's farts, to drunk women urinating on couches, we bring you the 20 Best (meaning, sometimes horrifying) Reality TV Show Moments of 2008.
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