9 | Ashton Applewhite, This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism

Sexism, racism and most other -isms involve prejudices against 'others.' In ageism, we actually discriminate against ourselves, and assign less value to our own lives. And it's not right, says Ashton Applewhite. The author of This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism discusses the insidious nature of ageism in the Baby Boomer generation, and what we can do to combat it.

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