"Relate's headline-grabbing announcement that the midlife crisis now occurs at 35. Lonely, or burdened with little children and dissatisfied with their partners' "poor choice of TV programmes" (oh, for God's sake!), they have less frequent sex, are terrified of old age and worry they may never be CEOs. The poll portrays the 35-44 age group as youth monkeys on a polyester fleece. Some, the Times reports, are upset they are not Ed Milliband. You can't get sadder than that"
Libby Purves in the Times
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Thursday, September 30, 2010
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