https://padlet.com/faheym4/sxpnnhyo6evh Made with magic en-us 2020-02-11 07:18:55 UTC 2020-02-12 06:51:04 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f604.png faheym4 https://padlet.com/faheym4/sxpnnhyo6evh/wish/443514402 In popular media, folks older than 50 are typically misrepresented and presumed to be old, brittle, weak and feeble-minded. It is not uncommon for commercials for medications or other products to consider aging a negative concept.]]> 2020-02-11 07:30:51 UTC https://padlet.com/faheym4/sxpnnhyo6evh/wish/443514402 faheym4 https://padlet.com/faheym4/sxpnnhyo6evh/wish/444173360 On the website Red Bubble, tons of birthday cards are sold making note of growing old. Although this card is funny, it addresses a common, negative, stereotype that older folks are bad drivers. ]]> 2020-02-12 06:27:00 UTC https://padlet.com/faheym4/sxpnnhyo6evh/wish/444173360 faheym4 https://padlet.com/faheym4/sxpnnhyo6evh/wish/444173955 In this Coca Cola commercial as seen on TV, Coca Cola is being promoted as the product that "makes you young again". Throughout the video, the elderly are doing things that they wish they had done in their past. This ad is ultimately making the viewers feel like getting old is a burden. Additionally, Coca Cola is terrible for you and the reason people age so poorly.]]> 2020-02-12 06:30:18 UTC https://padlet.com/faheym4/sxpnnhyo6evh/wish/444173955 faheym4 https://padlet.com/faheym4/sxpnnhyo6evh/wish/444174865 The internet and current technology our society obtains makes life easier for all ages. The website, Elder Store, provides the elderly with products and services that can help make a positive change in their daily lives. This website helps users "retain independence, grace, and dignity".]]> 2020-02-12 06:35:40 UTC https://padlet.com/faheym4/sxpnnhyo6evh/wish/444174865 faheym4 https://padlet.com/faheym4/sxpnnhyo6evh/wish/444175839 Starting in early 2019, a meme came quite popular among millennials and Gen Z. "OK Boomer" started a massive drift between the baby boomer generation and the millennials. "OK Boomer" puts a negative lens on elderly and older folks.]]> 2020-02-12 06:41:47 UTC https://padlet.com/faheym4/sxpnnhyo6evh/wish/444175839