This kleptocracy is buried inside an infotainment complex. It is normalized through bureaucracy. But it is, at its heart, a mafia state.

Call for Submissions: Intergenerational Portraits, due 12/19 aginginamerica.news/2025/11/07/c...

As #ChildCare programs face staff shortages, leaders are testing new ways to recruit and retain the teachers families depend on. www.the74million.org/zero2eight/i...

"Inviting compassion into the bloodstream of an institution's agenda or a scholar's purpose is more than productive, more than civilizing, more than ethical, more than humane; it's humanizing." -- #ToniMorrison, "The Price of Wealth, The Cost of Care," 2013

" #MauriceSendak brought the scary, thrilling, perverse world of fairy tales and folktales to modern picture books"

Longevity should unite us in a shared project of human flourishing. aginginamerica.news/2025/11/02/l...

Jack DeJohnette (RIP) with John Surman on Italian TV youtu.be/M_kHwfJHftU?...

A Billy Joel biopic about the making of "Movin' Out (Anthony's Song)." Who's in?

Reinventing care for #OlderAmericans, one story at a time aginginamerica.news. Subscribe today and find us on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/groups/14364...

I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS Silver Spring” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...

Your generosity supports #MontgomeryBlair families in #SilverSpring www.gofundme.com/f/support-mo...

This is amazing I say this with my utmost respect but this would be the result if Richard Avedon had photographed Chickens 💙

Read more about #RichardAvedon and Aging aginginamerica.news/2025/10/08/t...

Narratives can be built with the same rigor brought to product development. @frameworks.bsky.social www.the74million.org/article/we-k...

What Is Care? caringaboutcare.substack.com/p/what-is-care

#PrivateEquity is harming older Americans aginginamerica.news/2025/09/23/w... @ourfinancialsecurity.org @soumya-goblue.medsky.social @teresaelaine.bsky.social

#NursingHome data that impact the $191 billion that goes into the nursing home or Continuing Care Retirement Community system each year. aginginamerica.news/2025/09/16/c...

"Culture changes when stories change." --Peter Kaldes, Next50 aginginamerica.news/2025/09/11/t...

“I still feel so WRONG for leaving her when she is in this vulnerable state." aginginamerica.news/2025/09/09/l...

Quotes on care from Nell Noddings, Carol Gilligan, Barbara Katz Rothman, Leslie Kern, and Emily Kenway caringaboutcare.substack.com/p/five-femin...

The 15-minute city concept "bears a strong resemblance to decades-old feminist calls for urban planning that prioritizes mixed-use space, the proximity of home and work, and effective public transportation." From Leslie Kern.

#KidsonCampus offers families access to affordable high-quality, early learning opportunities for children, and it gives future teachers at #CommunityColleges opportunities to get authentic classroom experience. www.the74million.org/zero2eight/b... @the74.bsky.social

Any #JohnBerger fans out there? substack.com/home/post/p-...

Part 2 of my story for #aginginAmericaNews on tech and caregiving is live: aginginamerica.news/2025/08/05/t...

How should states respond to drastic Medicaid cuts? Four solutions: aginginamerica.news/2025/07/28/m...

"Pearls of wisdom... is a cliché that doesn’t hold up, because pearls don’t just get handed to you. You got to dig for ’em. You might end up with a pearl of wisdom if you actually have a developing relationship with somebody." --David Greenberger aginginamerica.news/2025/07/22/b...

#TooSmalltoFail www.the74million.org/zero2eight/c...

Thurs at 3pm. Learn about Trust for Learning’s new grant opportunity to support equity, relationships and adult development trustforlearning.org/about/for-gr...

"Conspiracy stories make the world seem more sinister and opaque but also more sensible. Like religious myths, they offer an explanation for bad things happening." @poniewozik.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2025/07/19/a...

“The truth is, if we want to take care of the kids, we have to take care of their parents.” @educationnc.bsky.social www.ednc.org/profiles-in-...

"Do you complain about birds walking on ground because they're more majestic when they fly?" @aoty.org on #MLBuch www.albumoftheyear.org/user/blarch/...

Bass – Tommy Shannon Drums – Chris Layton Guitar – Charlie Sexton, Derek O'Brien Soloist, Guitar – Willie Nelson Vocals, Piano – Dr. John youtu.be/Ci7ivZJKn88?...

“I want to do better at immersing myself more in friendships.” aginginamerica.news/2025/06/25/p...

I just subscribed to @newamerica.org's The Thread www.newamerica.org/the-thread/

#BrianWilson's "Love and Mercy" sung by @gazelletwin.bsky.social on the #WalkingDead soundtrack youtu.be/5A3u8QDBvc0?...

Terrific #SlyStone cover by the Raincoats youtu.be/yHfq7rwfxyQ?...

Appalachia is not simply a monolithic region of poverty and strife, populated only by white people. It is a diverse place where belonging and connection are created despite displacement, resource extraction, and inequality. @voiceofwitness.org voiceofwitness.org/books/beginn...

#WordoftheDay h/t @peter-metsopoulos.bsky.social www.bbc.com/travel/artic...

We don’t need government handouts in the form of #TaxBreaks for things investors are already lining up to do on their own. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/04/o... #OpportunityZones

I am stuck with a chat bot trying to get it to transfer me to a real person. Instead it tried to make an account for me, and I replied "This is terrible service." It is now has given me the name "terrible service" and is addressing me as such. #AIfail

#AIFail #BobDylan

There's nothing like a country duet youtu.be/5UASMM34CQs?...

"An unsettling yet restorative encounter with time" @jewishcurrents.bsky.social on @actualylt.bsky.social jewishcurrents.org/the-sound-of...

We must come back to mother First she'll ground us, then she'll whisper You were my most endangered species #EsperanzaSpalding #WayneShorter youtu.be/aZ4uarjLsKg?...

#FunFact: East Timor's prime minister's first name is a nickname inspired by the band Sha Na Na. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xanana_...

#IrmaThomas youtu.be/q8LfqVb_fHs?...

Hank Marr - Marsanova [USA, Bossa Nova] (1963) Swanky organ Instrumental https://redd.it/at47v9 https://youtu.be/_6GQtlin4MU

#HeadStart, while federally funded, is locally designed and locally managed.

A Cadillac stops at the traffic light She gets real close to the passenger side And fixes her chewing gum to the window glass @hoekstracreative.bsky.social doughoekstra.bandcamp.com/track/theresa