![rw-book-cover](https://readwise-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/static/images/article2.74d541386bbf.png) ## Metadata - Author: [[Orrin Onken]] - Full Title: I Am an Old Guy and I Don’t Have Friends - Category: #articles - URL: https://medium.com/p/8b06c98b6706 ## Highlights - Old men are known for having few if any friends, so if their spouses die and they can’t remarry, according to conventional graduate-school wisdom, they wither and die.