Simon Davis
Sådan faker du din egen død
"Vi tror, at det er en totalt genial Jason Bourne-agtig ting at gøre, men i virkeligheden er det ret amatøragtigt. "
'Red Planeten - Begå Selvmord'
"Save the Planet, Kill Yourself" var et opråb til samfundet, der skulle skabe opmærksom omkring ødelæggelserne af miljøet. Samtidig indeholdt sloganet Church of Euthanasias løsningsforslag: At reducere befolkningen ved at opfordre til selvmord.
How to Have Sex on Your Deathbed
Just because you're slowly dying of a terminal illness doesn't mean you're not thinking about sex.
Kapløbet om at begrave mennesker på Månen
De to firmaer Elysium og Celestis kæmper om at blive det første selskab, der kan tilbyde begravelser på Månen for 65.000 kr. og opefter.
Being in a Coma is Like One Long Lucid Dream
After contracting Legionnaires' disease, Stephanie Savage fell into a coma for six weeks. She dreamed about polar bears, ice cream, and scenes from science fiction movies.
Should We Stop Using the Phrase 'Assisted Suicide'?
Terms like "aid in dying" paint a better picture of end-of-life decisions, and could give people with terminal illnesses a way to work around laws.
Dying on Facebook
The company will either delete the profile or preserve it as a "memorialisation" account – but neither of those options are without problems, and some people are frustrated by their lack of control over their loved ones' pages.
Human Pelts: The Art of Preserving Tattooed Skin After Death
Inked bodies can become permanent pelts after a person is carefully skinned and then covered in preservative chemicals, like an animal hide.
Nonprofit Mortuaries in America Are Helping Cash-Strapped Families Honour Their Dead
Nonprofit funeral homes have popped up across the country to ensure that grieving people don't get price-gouged after the death of a loved one.
These Photographs of Zombie Children Will Terrify You
Photographer Brittany Bentine has been creating macabre photoshoots for children for years now. Other parents have called her work "sick" and "disturbing," but for Bentine, it's just plain fun.
Atheism Terrifies People Because It Makes Us Think About Death
Studies have found that considering atheism leads many to thoughts of death – even when those people are atheists themselves.
These Radical Undertakers Want Funerals to Be More Honest and Participatory
Claire and Rupert Callender are breaking all kinds of taboos by asking funeral attendees to carry the coffin, talk about the manner of death and reflect on their loved ones openly and honestly.