tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post3190732558632361089..comments2023-11-22T06:35:25.251-05:00Comments on POE'S DEADLY DAUGHTERS: Career PeakingJulia Buckleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10270211923343731659noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-26903766458514790512010-07-07T13:42:17.752-04:002010-07-07T13:42:17.752-04:00I think one of the reasons behind all the things y...I think one of the reasons behind all the things you have mentioned is that there are a lot of younger people who have absolutely no contact with older people.<br /><br />Also, long-term marketing plans are intended to look 10 to 20 years in the future. That plan won't include consumers in the 55 and older age groups because it is thought that the majority of those consumers will have either Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-63155611352973613872010-07-06T16:56:40.610-04:002010-07-06T16:56:40.610-04:00To me, the wonder of our life today is that the yo...To me, the wonder of our life today is that the young-and the old-continue to surprise us. What I particularly enjoy are authors who have had a career in something, and then begin to write because they just have to. As fresh as young writers can be, mature writers often have the insight, and the detachment, that makes a fun, fine, and moving book.lil Glucksternhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09288522126331817172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-35833373407149506912010-07-06T15:47:22.826-04:002010-07-06T15:47:22.826-04:00What really irks me are stories celebrating young ...What really irks me are stories celebrating young writers and the statement (repeated by a lot of otherwise sane people) that no one past a certain age -- sometimes it's 30, sometimes 40 or 50 -- has ever produced a great book. Every day we see the evidence of how absurd it is to look only to the young for great writing. Some writers "peak" in their eighties!Sandra Parshallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17403144248962124138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-76956361280016469232010-07-06T09:48:41.144-04:002010-07-06T09:48:41.144-04:00Interesting facts about Martha Graham. And yes, t...Interesting facts about Martha Graham. And yes, this is a paradoxical business. I wonder why its duality is still so appealing to us?Julia Buckleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10270211923343731659noreply@blogger.com