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This Australian dancer and choreographer is 103 years old!
The charming Eileen Kramer is a national treasure — she learnt the twist from Louis Armstrong in Paris, and moved back to Australia at 99 because she dreamed of hearing kookaburras again.
Watch the full video here: 103-year-old Dancer Eileen | ABC News Facebook
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Professor Maggie Boden, one of the most eminent experts in artificial intelligence, reflects on her 50 years of puzzling the mind-brain problem.
Read more here: It is “sheer fantasy” to think AI will ever match an intelligent human | University of Sussex
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Elizabeth Cotten was never famous, and almost slipped into total obscurity.
Read the full article here: She was a maid at 9, wrote a hit song at 11 — and won a Grammy at 93 | Timeline
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The incredible ballerina who’s been doing what she loves for 70 years.
Watch the video here: Amazing Humans: The 77 year old ballet dancer – BBC Three | Facebook
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Once the highest paid model of her time, these days Isabella Rossellini also moonlights as an organic farmer and matriarch of a New York crime family.
Read the full article here: Isabella Rossellini on her career revival, organic farming and ageing gracefully | Stuff
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101-year-old Mary flew hundreds of Spitfires during WWII. And now she wants more women to take to the skies.
Watch the full video here: Meet WWII’s Last Surviving Female Spitfire Pilot | BBC London
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Read the full article here: A Hero for High Times by Ian Merchant – turn on, tune in, drop out | Financial Times
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In our young-and-sexy obsessed society, it has become all too easy to overlook the beauty and glamour of those who are aging gracefully. So while Hollywood is busy air-brushing, botoxing and face-lifting in a vain attempt to hold back the inevitable march of time, this Russian modelling agency has decided instead to embrace the beauty of ageing in a series of gorgeous photos.
Read the full article here: This Modelling Agency Is Challenging Fashion Industry By Only Hiring Models Over 45, And They Look Unbelievable | Bored Panda
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A year after the death of his beloved sister, Wise talks about caring for Clare in her last days, and the blog, now a book, they wrote together
Read the full story here: Cancer, Clare and me: actor Greg Wise on the death of his sister | The Guardian
