Tag Archives: changing aging

Vietnam War Vets Reconnect With Their 1960s Pen Pals For a Museum Donation

“Like many school groups last Friday, Mrs. Jerry Davis’ fourth graders marched through the halls of the National Museum of American History. The group was from Camden, New Jersey, but their journey was more than just a school bus ride; … Continue reading

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Experience Talks 11/22: Bobbee Zeno Thanksgiving Rewind featuring The EJ Jackson Foundation Annual Turkey Giveaway

Tune in to Experience Talks, our “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener.” Saturdays 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time on KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles, 98.7 FM Santa Barbara, 99.5 China Lake, 93.7 N. San Diego, streaming live online and now syndicated … Continue reading

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John Richardson: Picasso’s Biographer

“He saw the camera from the word go as something he could use,” says Picasso’s biographer Sir John Richardson, 90, who curated “Picasso & the Camera” exhibition now open at Gagosian Gallery in New York, the fifth Picasso show that … Continue reading

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Madame Wu Celebrates Her 100th Birthday

“Kirk and Anne Douglas sent regrets. But Cary Grant’s daughter, Jennifer, was there. Nancy Kwan, who starred in 1961’s ‘Flower Drum Song,’ came, as did two elderly granddaughters of Sun Yat-sen, the revolutionary who helped overthrow the Qing dynasty and … Continue reading

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David Hockney: Back in the Studio in Los Angeles

David Hockney returned to Los Angeles in the summer of 2013, after eight years living in England, mostly in Bridlington, east Yorkshire. He’s now 77, and remains as engaged in his art as when he first began painting. “When I’m … Continue reading

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Billy Joel at Madison Square Garden: Still Once a Month

“It looks like Billy Joel’s record-setting Madison Square Garden residency will go on for a while. Joel has said that he would continue the run as long as fans were interested. Well, on Friday, the overwhelming majority of more than … Continue reading

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Worth Repeating: Polka Lovers: One for You!

“Worth Repeating” is a weekly feature on the EngAGE Blog that will bring you previous posts that we think are still timely, interesting, or just plain fun! From 11/8/13: Even if you’re not a fan of polka music, you’ll enjoy … Continue reading

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