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What's got my attention this week #55
The Friday Round-up

What's got my attention this week #55

Links and recs to get you through the weekend

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Jun 28, 2024
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Shania Twain is hoping to make an entrance on a horse for her Legends set at Glastonbury on Sunday. Amongst the other midlife+ scene stealers look out for PJ Harvey (Friday) and Cyndi Lauper (Saturday); plus Paloma Faith, Avril Lavigne, Annie Mac, Kim Gordon, Tanita Tikaram, Judy Collins and Corrine Bailey Rae

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• Shania Twain: “I waited too long to feel good about being a woman.” £
• Great piece by

Jennifer Weiner
on why you can’t keep a privileged white man down.
• Life secrets of late bloomers.
• This essay by
Caro Giles
on her midlife experiment with identity by way of a leopard print mini dress is one of my pieces of the week.
• Random thoughts on belonging by
Dr Sharon Blackie
.
• “Are you there God, it’s me, J?” Love love love this essay about ageing in
Oldster Magazine
.
• A thought-provoker on “being your own centre” or “separating the signal from the noise”.

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