the role of the elderly in society theme

The role of the elderly in society is explored.

10 total · 5 major · 5 minor

StoryLevelMotivation
ahp4x11 major Tom and Ben were outraged at the notion that they might be put in a home with other old people, just waiting to die.
futurama7x10 major We saw a parody retirement home and we saw how old people can still be (sort of) useful.
movie: Pather Panchali (1955) major we saw how Indir had trouble finding welcome and was chased off by Sarbajaya
tas2x06 major Robert April was a proud man past his prime
tos2x11 major how do old people adapt to being unable to be useful in daily life
futurama3x08 minor Harold Zoid was consigned to a dilapidated retirement home.
futurama4x09 minor There was a parody on old people driving.
nightgallery2x02a minor The old guy who had died lived languished alone for years.
tng6x04 minor Picard urges Geordi to help Scotty to make a meaningful contribution aboard the Enterprise
tz1959e3x21 minor Charles was stuck in depressing retirement home into which old folks were put as a punishment for high age.