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Fritz Hoffman’s Wonderful Photographs of Seniors

Photographer Fritz Hoffman talks about his experiences photographing seniors, including some notable moments of connection: “For On Beyond 100, , a feature in the May 2013 issue of National Geographic, I traveled to three countries and photographed 35 people. The story was … Continue reading →

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Worth Repeating: Bob Moses – Civil Rights Activist to Mathematics Advocate

“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 8/12 /13:  “Bob Moses is 78, but he has the same probing … Continue reading →

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“Keep On Keepin’ On” Documentary Follows Legendary Jazz Trumpet Master Clark Terry

Julie Miller of Vanity Fair calls Keep On Keepin’ On “the best movie you haven’t heard of this year.” The film follows 89-year-old jazz legend and trumpet master, Clark Terry, (Quincy Jones’s first teacher) over four years as he was losing his vision. … Continue reading →

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Experience Talks Online 8/9: Reader’s Theater Troupe at Long Beach Senior Arts Colony

Join us for Experience Talks Online, exclusive podcast interviews posted on our website. Carrying on the same tradition as our KPFK-FM/Pacifica Network syndicated radio show, the podcasts feature talented, creative people with experience worth talking about. Find our podcasts on … Continue reading →

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Nancy Goodhart Is Vice President of EngAGE

We are delighted to announce that Nancy Goodhart has been made Vice President of EngAGE, effective August 1st. She will be responsible for all the Orange County, San Diego, and Santa Barbara county affordable properties, as well as Portofino, Casa … Continue reading →

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National Medal of Arts & National Humanities Medal Awards

The annual awards ceremony of the National Medal of Arts and the National Humanities Medal took place at the White House on July 28th. The President told the recipients that their “accomplishments enrich our lives and reveal something about ourselves … Continue reading →

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Wallace Shawn, Radical Playwright

  From Salon.com: “Wallace Shawn would no doubt prefer it if you knew him as a radical playwright, the American successor to Chekhov and Ibsen, rather than as the lovable character actor of “The Princess Bride” and “Clueless,” and innumerable other … Continue reading →

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