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Dedication It’s estimated that 80% of North Americans over the age of 85 are suffering with some degree of dementia. Women are twice as likely as men to live with dementia, representing 70% of cases worldwide, and almost always in caregiving positions at some point for the men unlucky enough to …
Continue Reading about Advantages of an Aging Brain in the Workforce | by Dr. Brynn L. Winegard
Actress Gabrielle Union appears in Birth of a Nation without lines and only briefly, as a slave who has endured a sexual assault by white captors. Her appearance is powerful, not just in terms of the Nate Parker’s fact-based epic on the Nat Turner Rebellion in Virginia in 1831 when slaves rose up …
“Do you know the #1 thing North Americans want to see in Peru?” It was one of the first things our Vantage Adventures tour guide asked us when we landed in Lima. “They want to see “what’s next”. While some of us might have trouble shaking off our agenda focused, minute by minute focus when we …
Continue Reading about Peru: Sun Worshipping On a Whole Different Level by Kathy Buckworth
Mark Wahlberg stars in the fact-based action adventure film Deepwater Horizon although it seems strange to a film about a devastating ecological disaster and deadly oil rig explosion “action adventure”. Hardly seems like an adventure a person would want to take. The full environmental effects of …
Continue Reading about True, crazy and wildly entertaining films this week! | by Anne Brodie
It’s Only the End of the World has just been named Canada’s official entry for the Best Foreign Language Academy Award! The latest film from Canada’s youngest auteur, Xavier Dolan also won two prizes at Cannes and its finally opening in theatres. Dolan’s emotionally rigorous study of a young man …
Continue Reading about This Weeks Movies – An International Feast! | Reviews by Anne Brodie
