How the Oldest of the Old Taught Me to Choose Happiness
John Leland on Love, Sadness, and Stereotypes of Old Age
January 30, 2018
By John Leland
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John Leland
John Leland is a reporter at The New York Times, where he wrote a yearlong series that became the basis for Happiness Is a Choice You Make, and the author of two previous books, Hip: The History and Why Kerouac Matters: The Lessons of “On the Road” (They’re Not What You Think). Before joining the Times, he was a senior editor at Newsweek, editor in chief of Details, a reporter at Newsday, and a writer and editor at Spin magazine.
