Why the over 55s are the new problematic generation

Psychogerontologist Esther Camacho explains that access to technology could have caused the desire to live with excesses.

The term “retired community” makes people think of seats, overcooked food and televisions on all day long. Such images are immediately denied by Latitude Margaritaville, a community that is being created in the vicinity of Hilton Head Island, a town in South Carolina. “There was a togas party last weekend,” says Lynette, a resident. “There was a live band and it was a real madre.” Barbie, another of the “ambassadors” of the community (i.e., a re…