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Larry King's Fear of Death
In 2015 The New York Timesreported that television commentator Larry King "is obsessed with death." His day begins with reading obituaries, ...
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Life List or Bucket List—Do We Need One?
A life list or a bucket list—the basic idea has been around ever since the fifth century B.C., when Herodotus' History sent Greeks eagerly across ...
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World Death Rate Holds Steady At 100 Percent
The satirical site The Onion ran a humorous (note: fictional) article with a biting truth. The article was titled "World Death Rate Holding Steady ...
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Musician Jerry Lee Lewis Ponders the Afterlife
"Jerry Lee Lewis makes no apologies for his life," said Simon Hattenstone in The Guardian newspaper. He was described as "the rock 'n ...
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Actor Mark Ruffalo's Lesson in Mortality
In 2001, just as his first child was about to be born, actor Mark Ruffalo (known for his portrayal of Bruce Banner/The Hulk in the movie The Avengers) ...
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We Need Some Young Blood Around Here
We have all heard the saying, "What we really need is some new blood around here." Usually, that phrase is said in the context of actual space—church, ...
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Katie Couric Warns Grads of 'Constant Connectivity'
In a 2015 commencement speech at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, journalist Katie Couric offered graduates the following advice on our obsessions ...
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The 'British Schindler' Dies
Sir Nicholas Winton, famously dubbed the "British Schindler," died at the age of 106. Back in the 1930s he was a young stockbroker in London, ...
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Billionaires Vow to Fight Death
We still can't stop the brute fact of death, but that isn't stopping five billionaires who are trying to lead the human race out of mortality. ...
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Nick Nolte Reflects on His Own Funeral
In a 2015 interview in GQ magazine, actor Nick Nolte shares that growing older has been a painful experience. When asked "When was the last time ...
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