Author: Christopher Hewitt


  • Should Doctors Guide us through the End of Life?Oakland doctor Jessica Nutik Zitter reveals the medical industry's misguided attitude toward death

    Should Doctors Guide us through the End of Life?
    Oakland doctor Jessica Nutik Zitter reveals the medical industry’s misguided attitude toward death

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  • Monday Hearts for Madalene
    Page Hodel creates the most beautiful hearts in an ongoing celebration of love

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  • Facing the End of Life with Courage: Photographs from “A Good Death”
    Joshua Bright’s photography documents John R. Hawkins’s peaceful, exemplary death

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  • “In the Aeroplane Over the Sea”A song on how death inspires beauty and a life well lived

    “In the Aeroplane Over the Sea”
    A song on how death inspires beauty and a life well lived

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  • “Sunday Morning”Wallace Stevens's famous declaration from "Sunday Morning" reconsiders death as vital to a full life

    “Sunday Morning”
    Wallace Stevens’s famous declaration from “Sunday Morning” reconsiders death as vital to a full life

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  • Monday Hearts for Madalene
    Page Hodel creates the most beautiful hearts in an ongoing celebration of love

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  • Monday Hearts for Madalene
    Page Hodel creates the most beautiful hearts in an ongoing celebration of love

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  • Near Death Experiences: Glimpses of Eternity or Funny Business in the Brain?
    The nature of NDEs excites believers and bewilders scientists

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  • Monday Hearts for Madalene
    Page Hodel creates the most beautiful hearts in an ongoing celebration of love

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  • Blood and Bone Rituals in Ancient Zapotec Burial Rites
    How the ancient Zapotecs cultivated an intimate relationship between the living and the dead

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