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The Novel Way Two Older Women Face Aging

Alice Elliott Dark talks about her new novel 'Fellowship Point' and characters who are 'in control of themselves and active'
June 27, 2022
A close up of Michael Ian Black hugging his son. Next Avenue, A Better Man

Michael Ian Black on Vulnerability, Masculinity and Teaching His Son to Be a Better Man

In an exclusive interview, the actor/comedian discusses his latest book, ‘A Better Man: A (Mostly Serious) Letter to My Son’
June 16, 2022
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Understanding the Beauty of the Bittersweet

Susan Cain, author of the bestseller 'Bittersweet,' says instead of avoiding sorrow, we should see it as an opportunity to connect with others
May 4, 2022
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A black and white photo of two children and an older adult sitting on a stoop. Next Avenue, The First Kennedys

The Overlooked First Generation of the Kennedy Family

The life of Bridget Kennedy, JFK's great-grandmother, inspired author Neal Thompson to learn more about his own Irish immigrant grandmother, also named Bridget
April 13, 2022
An older adult looking at his dog while sitting in a forest. Next Avenue, Frank Bruni, The Beauty of Dusk

Frank Bruni Sees Illumination in the Fading Light

In his new book, ‘The Beauty of Dusk,’ the journalist navigates compromised vision and stares at possible blindness
March 4, 2022
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