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Esche v podrostkovom vozraste — zhurnalist i pisatel, avtor mnozhestva kolonok v New York Times i Washington Post — nachal sostavlyat spisok «veschey, kotorye on ne budet delat, kogda sostaritsya» — v osnovnom spisok vsego togo, chto, po ego mneniyu, ego roditeli delali nepravilno. Davayte priznaem, my ne hotim staret tak, kak eto delali predyduschie pokoleniya. Ne hotim otkazyvatsya ot odezhdy «ne po vozrastu», tolkatsya v obschestvennom transporte ili prevraschatsya v vechno nedovolnogo i razdrazhitelnogo starika, nahodyaschegosya v konflikte s molodezhyu, modoy i — o bozhe moy — tehnologiyami. «Gluposti, kotorye ya ne natvoryu, kogda sostaryus» otkrovennaya kniga o strahah, razocharovaniyah i stereotipah, soprovozhdayuschih starenie. Eto plan novoy starosti i ponimanie togo, chto starenie — eto ne bolezn. Stat starshe — eto privilegiya, kotoroy mozhno rasporyazhatsya. Chestnaya, lichnaya, polnaya iskrometnogo yumora, istoriya pomogaet molodomu pokoleniyu byt terpimee, a vzroslomu — posmotret na sebya so storony.