What does it actually feel like to die?
USA – “Do you want to know what will happen as your body starts shutting down?”
USA – “Do you want to know what will happen as your body starts shutting down?”
UK – Death rituals such as the anglers who turned their friend’s ashes into fishing bait are nothing new.
JAPAN – Yumiko Nakajima, a woman in her 70s, is selecting her grave. But instead of choosing a hunk of stone in a
UK – A wave of apps such are emerging to help people plan their own mortal passings, right down to Instagram-
There is an unspoken dark side of modern medicine–keeping patients alive at any price. Two thirds of Americans die in healthcare institutions, tethered to machines and tubes, even though research shows that most prefer to die at home in comfort, surrounded by loved ones.
UK – Fitzwilliam Museum’s exhibition shows how tomb thieves stole materials from older coffins to make new ones
UK / AFRICA – “My father’s dream was for him to be buried in his birthplace and have the call to prayer resonate over his
Jay Hunter is a gamer and presents the world’s biggest old-school wrestling video podcast. He explains the many
‘If these mortuary jewels were as a whole very ugly, what shall be said of the hideous lumps of crudely manufactured jet, which
In tracing the history and culture of corpses, a new book shows the importance of remembrance to our species. The ancient