This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism by Ashton Applewhite

This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism

Ashton Applewhite

288 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy politics sociology reflective slow-paced
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From childhood on, we're barraged by messages that it's sad to be old. That wrinkles are embarrassing, and old people useless. Author and activist Ashton Applewhite believed them too until she realized where this prejudice comes from and the damag...

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