Stories
- Article
Coasting to catastrophe
In climate change, everything – and everyone – is connected. The watery process that will gradually cut off the Isle of Thanet from the British mainland has begun, and everyone in the UK needs to pay attention.
- Long read
Primodos, paternalism and the fight to be heard
Journalist Florence Wildblood examines the case of Primodos – a conveniently quick but risky hormone pregnancy test that was prescribed in the 1960s and ’70s – and profiles two women at the story’s shocking heart.
- Article
How do advertisers get inside our heads?
Vance Packard exposed techniques of mass manipulation developed by 1950s advertisers that are still at work today in the age of big data.
- Long read
Our complicated love affair with light
Sunlight is essential, but our relationship with artificial light is less clear cut. It expands what’s possible; it also obscures and polices. In this long read, Lauren Collee pits light against night, and reveals the shady places in between.
Catalogue
- Books
Beyond our means : the rise and fall of the death grant / Ian Kendall.
Kendall, Ian.Date: 1980- Books
Eat well, age well / [Age Concern] in association with Complan.
Date: [1992?]- Books
Opening doors in central London : monthly newsletter for older lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people : come out and play! : older LGBT Pride, Saturday 4th July, 2009.
Date: 2009- Books
"Who really understands what I need?" : talk to us about our products and services / Age Concern.
Date: 2009- Books
Later life as an older lesbian, gay or bisexual person : managing your life : free guide : clear, honest, useful / Age Concern.
Date: 2008