AvatarlizzymilesThe Biggest Questions: What is death?MIT Technology Review - Rachel NuwerThe Biggest Questions is a mini-series that explores how technology is helping probe some of the deepest, most mind-bending questions of our …
Avatarlizzymiles‘A colossal jerk has died’: when celebrity obituaries are not kindEl Pais - Jaime LoriteHenry Kissinger, former U.S. Secretary of State under presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford, Nobel Peace Prize winner, and a widely documented …
AvatarlizzymilesThis psychedelics researcher approached his death with calm and curiosityverified_publisherNPR - Rachel MartinI've got a little pile of rocks on my desk. It's not as weird as it sounds. They're small, smooth stones I've picked up during vacations to various beaches. It's a habit I picked up from my mom, who always took home some piece of the beach that she could hold when she returned to her life in a …
AvatarlizzymilesAt the Congressional Cemetery Death Cafe, life often winds up on the menuverified_publisherThe Washington Post - Petula DvorakThe rules were simple for the group gathered on creaky wooden chairs in a cemetery chapel just as the autumn sun began to set. “This is to talk about death,” said Laura Lyster-Mensh, after offering tea, cookies and chardonnay to everyone in the circle. “Not about grief. … This is only about our own …
AvatarlizzymilesGrassroots movements seek to change how we talk about deathuscatholic.org - Julie NicholsIn the 120-year-old May chapel at Rosehill Cemetery in Chicago, on a Sunday afternoon in November, I sit in a pew and jot down facts about death: …
AvatarlizzymilesWhy Some People Wait To Die Until They're Alonehealthdigest.com - Jennifer AnandanayagamWe may receive a commission on purchases made from links.Dying alone usually has a negative connotation attached to it. This is probably why movies …