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Falstaff vs Smokey Robinson: turning sixty during lockdown
8 mn read Nick Coleman is newly 60, and an author who used to be a music critic at Time Out and the Independent.
turning 60
5 mn read
A Breath Before Sixty
5 mn read I return from my hairdresser having had the last bits of colour chopped out. I’m now sporting a choppy, silver and pepper pot, topknot, not entirely dissimilar from my beloved dog.
6 mn read
OLD, OLD, OLD – Let’s Take It Back
6 mn read Old – English ald, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch oud and German alt, from an Indo-European root meaning ‘adult’, shared by Latin alere ‘nourish’.
