"The supposed ages of retirement don't work when you've got 25 more years - or some such version of reality that's quite real. I have a long-lived family, so I could very easily have an entire other life."Renee Montagne, on retiring at age 76

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Renee Montagne began freelancing for NPR in the 1980s, eventually co-hosting All Things Considered and Morning Edition. During her 44 years at the network, her storytelling style won listeners' hearts and major journalism awards - many of them during her second half of life.