The Third Act News Today

Hello. Imjohn wilson. Welcome to this cultural life, the radio 4 Podcast Series in which i talk to leading creative figures about the key moments of their life and the most important cultural works that have fired their imagination and had a profound impact on their own art. My guest is carlos acosta, the cuban born ballet star who, over a 30 year career, is now regarded as one of the greatest dancers of all time. He became the first black principal of the royal ballet and set new standards of g...

plan to go on the offensive when it comes to voting rights. tim walsh, minnesotas governor, will join us to tell us how hes asked his fellow democrats to, quote, think big and the lateston the war i ukraine as daring new drone strikes are attempting to hit deep inside russia and a captivating look at photos from a year of war in ukraine. we begin with the holiday travel chaos that continues to plague countless travelers as more than 17,000 flights have been canceled in nearly a w...

And say you did very well, thats what matters. and that took a lot of the pressure in that contest, always having her say, "just dance and enjoy and just you do not need to win. just enjoy." first time in europe, youre 16 and at a major competition. what do you remember of that day and what did you dance? in lausanne, don quixote, which was one of my most important roles, don quixote. it was a solo, the third act that everybody knows because baryshnikov and nureyev, they made all that famous. so...

Final report in National Institute on Ageing’s road map for improved long-term-care services says institutional care needs to be the “exception.”

A public national long-term care insurance could help pay for costly and unexpected expenses due to ill health or fragility that can be financially devastating says a new white paper from the National Institute on Ageing.

Eli Timoner, who had a pioneering airline career, decided at 92 to use California’s medically assisted suicide law. The film screens in Toronto this week.

Eli Timoner, who had a pioneering airline career, decided at 92 to use California’s medically assisted suicide law. The film screens in Toronto this week.

Long overlooked, the impoverishment of women in their later years is highlighted in the five-year strategic plan released by federal CIHR Institute of Aging.

Long overlooked, the impoverishment of women in their later years is highlighted in the five-year strategic plan released by federal CIHR Institute of Aging.

Long overlooked, the impoverishment of women in their later years is highlighted in the five-year strategic plan released by federal CIHR Institute of Aging.