I can only speak for up to middle age, but definitely better. I think that's down to having a partner who's equally receptive and interested. It's an on-going, joint adventure and we've gotten really good at working together.
I cant really gove you an answer,but what I can give you is a way to a solution, that is you have to find the anglde that you relate to or peaks your interest. A good paper is one that people get drawn into because it reaches them ln some way.As for me WW11 to me, I think of the holocaust and the effect it had on the survivors, their families and those who stood by and did nothing until it was too late.