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Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Do you have a family?': midlife with no kids, ageing parents and no crisis

The article explores the complex emotions surrounding the tradition of exhuming family members' remains in a modern context.
#philosophy
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Mental health

People Are Sharing Why They're Not Afraid Of Death, And This Is Actually Very Comforting

Mindfulness
fromBig Think
2 days ago

The dancing monk: Why mature people don't chase total control

Human beings struggle with accepting their mortality and limits while desiring control over their lives.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Mental health

People Are Sharing Why They're Not Afraid Of Death, And This Is Actually Very Comforting

#health-risks
SF food
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Ultra-processed foods may be linked to early death

Ultra-processed foods may increase early death risk; UK and US are particularly affected, with 14% of premature deaths linked to these foods.
SF food
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Ultra-processed foods may be linked to early death

Ultra-processed foods may increase early death risk; UK and US are particularly affected, with 14% of premature deaths linked to these foods.
#aging
Retirement
fromPage Six
1 week ago

Beloved 'Harry Potter' actress reveals she doesn't have much longer to live: 'I'm just not strong enough'

Miriam Margolyes reflects on her declining health and the inevitability of death while expressing her desire to continue performing.
#comedy
Women
fromVulture
2 months ago

The Kinkiest Show on TV

The scene depicts a humorous yet complex exploration of desire and mortality in the context of serious illness.
fromDecider
1 week ago
Humor

Stream It Or Skip It: 'Mike Birbiglia: The Good Life' on Netflix, where the comedian reflects on being a father, a son, and meeting Pope Francis

Women
fromVulture
2 months ago

The Kinkiest Show on TV

The scene depicts a humorous yet complex exploration of desire and mortality in the context of serious illness.
fromDecider
1 week ago
Humor

Stream It Or Skip It: 'Mike Birbiglia: The Good Life' on Netflix, where the comedian reflects on being a father, a son, and meeting Pope Francis

#death
NYC music
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Broadway gets morbid: Grappling with death in surprising ways | amNewYork

This Broadway season is unusually focused on themes of death and mortality, impacting both narratives and audience engagement.
NYC music
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Broadway gets morbid: Grappling with death in surprising ways | amNewYork

This Broadway season is unusually focused on themes of death and mortality, impacting both narratives and audience engagement.
#public-health
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Homeless deaths in L.A. County are leveling off but still nearly seven per day

Homeless deaths in Los Angeles County remain high, averaging 6.9 daily, despite a slowdown in increasing mortality rates.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Homeless deaths in L.A. County are leveling off but still nearly seven per day

Homeless deaths in Los Angeles County remain high, averaging 6.9 daily, despite a slowdown in increasing mortality rates.
fromVulture
2 weeks ago

All 6 Final Destination Movies, Ranked

Who wants a thriller about how everything can and will kill you when that's pretty much the state of the world these days?
Independent films
#existentialism
Film
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

Wes Anderson Explains the Darkness at the Heart of His Films

Wes Anderson's 'The Phoenician Scheme' blends comedy with existential themes, exploring mortality and self-realization through surreal experiences.
The film features a protagonist's confrontations with death affecting his worldview.
#life-lessons
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

The Danger of Waiting for Last-Minute Plot Twist

Time isn't guaranteed; pursue purpose and relationships today.
Live so you don't need a dramatic ending to find peace.
Rewrite your story now; don't rely on a deus ex machina.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

The Danger of Waiting for Last-Minute Plot Twist

Time isn't guaranteed; pursue purpose and relationships today.
Live so you don't need a dramatic ending to find peace.
Rewrite your story now; don't rely on a deus ex machina.
Video games
fromGameSpot
3 weeks ago

Hideo Kojima Reveals He Has A 'USB Stick Of Game Ideas' For His Studio To Use After He Dies

Hideo Kojima is planning for the future of Kojima Productions after his passing by sharing his ideas with his assistant.
#health
Cancer
fromThe Walrus
2 months ago

I Lived under the Shadow of My Dad's Cancer. Then the Same Cancer Came for Me | The Walrus

Reflecting on mortality amidst family life highlights the balance of joy and sorrow in parenting.
Cancer
fromThe Walrus
2 months ago

I Lived under the Shadow of My Dad's Cancer. Then the Same Cancer Came for Me | The Walrus

Reflecting on mortality amidst family life highlights the balance of joy and sorrow in parenting.
fromFlowingData
3 weeks ago

Likelihood of dying on your birthday

The birthday effect suggests a notable increase in mortality rates coinciding with an individual’s birthday, raising questions about the link between emotional states and health outcomes during these times.
Data science
#dying-for-sex
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
NYC LGBT

Exclusive | Michelle Williams' 'craziest' sex scene on 'Dying for Sex' revealed: 'I was so blown away by the bravery of the actors'

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
NYC LGBT

Exclusive | Michelle Williams' 'craziest' sex scene on 'Dying for Sex' revealed: 'I was so blown away by the bravery of the actors'

#art
Cancer
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Michael Bolton reveals he has brain cancer glioblastoma and is facing 'a reality of mortality'

Michael Bolton is battling glioblastoma, emphasizing resilience and appreciation for life amid his diagnosis.
#rpg
Video games
fromKotaku
1 month ago

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's Ending Is Meaningfully Messy

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 uniquely combines emotional storytelling with unexpected twists, offering a profound exploration of mortality and sacrifice.
Video games
fromKotaku
1 month ago

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's Ending Is Meaningfully Messy

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 uniquely combines emotional storytelling with unexpected twists, offering a profound exploration of mortality and sacrifice.
#technology
#friendship
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Kindness of strangers: a woman laid down on the road beside me, holding my hand until the ambulance came

In that instant before the crash, all my worries faded away; my sole thought was simply, 'Oh well,' as accepting my impending death felt strangely freeing.
Mental health
#music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

It's so politically loaded': Marlon Williams on finding the gall' to write an album entirely in Maori

often, his thoughts are concerned with admin with death cleaning and the worry of not having his affairs in order. But there's also the niggle of a life not fully lived.
London music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

We said yes to everything!' John Reis on his blistering punk career, from Hot Snakes to Rocket from the Crypt

John Reis reflects on the finite nature of life and creativity, especially after losing his friend Rick Froberg, prompting deeper reflections on mortality.
NYC music
fromOpen Culture
2 months ago

A 6Hour Time-Stretched Version of Brian Eno's Music For Airports: Meditate, Relax, Study

I want to make a kind of music that prepares you for dying—that doesn't get all bright and cheerful... but which makes you say to yourself, 'Actually, it's not that big a deal if I die.'
Music production
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Opinion | Why Can't I Just Burn My Diaries If I Don't Want Anyone to Read Them?

In a time of experiencing a profound loss of control in the form of the tumor that was blurring my vision, this felt like a consummate act of taking back my life, or at least my story.
Mental health
Film
fromWashington Post
3 months ago

Review | 'Mickey 17' sends in the clones in a devilish Bong Joon Ho satire

Bong Joon Ho's 'Mickey 17' explores themes of identity and mortality through the lens of a darkly comedic sci-fi narrative.
#horror
Film
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago

A Movie That Has Fun With the Inevitability of Death

Death is ultimately uncontrollable, even when seemingly manipulated through means like a cursed toy.
fromInverse
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

'The Monkey' Review: A Glib Thriller That Botches Stephen King's Horror Classic

Film
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago

A Movie That Has Fun With the Inevitability of Death

Death is ultimately uncontrollable, even when seemingly manipulated through means like a cursed toy.
fromInverse
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

'The Monkey' Review: A Glib Thriller That Botches Stephen King's Horror Classic

#legacy
fromVulture
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Dick Van Dyke Is 'Acutely Aware' of His Mortality

Dick Van Dyke embraces his mortality and leaves a legacy while living fully, showcasing joy in the face of life's impermanence.
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

This $1,500 iPad bundle will Rickroll your family after you die | TechCrunch

Zugu's 'In Case of Death' combines an iPad case, smart ring and an app that triggers user-selected digital 'Death Protections' when it detects death.
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

What is the real toll of natural and climate disasters? Science has staggering new answers | Devi Sridhar

Natural disasters have long-term consequences on mortality, beyond immediate fatalities, affecting public health significantly over time.
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