The Generation Above Me

A blog maintained by Karen D. Austin aka "Wren" --gerontologist since 2010 with prior education and teaching experience since 1980 in literature, comp/rhet, education, and psychology.

Saturday, July 31, 2021

2021 Mid-American Institute on Aging & Wellness: A Preview

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The University of Southern Indiana in partnership with the local Area on Aging ( SWIRCA ) has organized their 14th Conference on Aging an...

Thursday, July 1, 2021

Supernova: Film Review

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US release 29 January 2021. Director Harry McQueen offers Supernova (2020), a quiet film with a heavy topic: how couples respond to a dia...

Monday, June 7, 2021

HDL or "Good" Cholesterol: A Biomarker of Health

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Image by Wonderland via Creative Commons Not all cholesterol are created equal. Some types are harmful, and some types are beneficial. Her...

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021

The Father: Film Review

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Released 27 Jan 2020. Director Florian Zeller delivers up an atypical perspective in The Father (2020) for a film that depicts dementia. B...

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Karen D. Austin aka "Wren": Ephraim, Utah, United States; Adjunct at Snow College & circulation clerk at Ephraim Public Library. Gerontology MA from Wichita State 2013 and gero adjunct at UE & USI for 8 yrs. Bookworm, gym rat, thrift store fashionista, ESC fan, proud American. Spouse of a college administrator / author, mom to two: 1. Ball State U grad now music teacher 2. Walmart cashier pursing the HVAC trade Coexist! Crone to be. Email: karendaustin (at) gmail dot com.

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