Donald Trump Turns 80; NYT Asks Notable Octogenarians About Aging
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Margaret Farrell
Summary
The article covers Donald Trump's 80th birthday celebration, which reportedly includes turning the White House lawn into a UFC arena. It mentions that The New York Times reached out to notable octogenarians and nonagenarians (including Bob Dylan, Gloria Steinem at 92, Liza Minnelli, Robert De Niro, Art Garfunkel, and Dionne Warwick) to share the best and worst things about being in their 80s. The tone is informal and opinionated, mixing political commentary with celebrity culture.
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· 3 pulledI was today years old when I found out Gloria Steinem was 92. NINETY-TWO. Amazing.
Each person was asked what the best and worst thing about entering your eight...
In honor of the President's birthday, The New York Times reached out to a bunch of incredible individuals who are in their eighth decade or have surpassed it.
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