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The 91-Year-Old’s Real Work: Keeping A Family Alive
For my mom’s birthday, I wanted to give her an answer to a question she’s asked me more than once: Why am I still here, and what’s my job supposed to be now? What follows is my gift to Ma: part satire, part love letter, and an attempt to put into words why simply being here may be one of the most important jobs our elders have left to do.