MIND & MORTALITY

Big questions, no easy answers. Philosophy, ethics and the human condition.

Words against death: Q&A with an anthropologist and theologian

Words against death: Q&A with an anthropologist and theologian

Hear about the incredible power language grants us in the face of death, and why we now favour looking back in retrospect.

Notes From a Beginner at Dying

Notes From a Beginner at Dying

Takeaways from Simon Boas’ bestseller A Beginner’s Guide To Dying, as a 20-year old woman who is just learning to live.

12 profound quotes about death that change how we live

12 profound quotes about death that change how we live

From not fearing death to the morbid giving life meaning, here are 12 philosophy quotes to teach us about the finite's effect on us.

Antinatalism: a philosophy on how to stop future suffering

Antinatalism: a philosophy on how to stop future suffering

An insight and look into antinatalism, the philosophy that procreation is morally wrong.

Laughing into the void: an interview with an absurdist

Laughing into the void: an interview with an absurdist

A conversation about death with an absurdist.

‘The taboo isn’t death. The taboo is grief’

‘The taboo isn’t death. The taboo is grief’

Cole Imperi is a thanatologist, award-winning author and researcher whose work is reshaping how grief is understood beyond traditional clinical settings.

Growth from grief and the therapeutic nature of allotment work

Growth from grief and the therapeutic nature of allotment work

Whether it is facing the death of a loved one or staring into the face of death yourself, these individuals have turned to cultivating ...

How To Deal With an Existential Crisis: A Practical Guide

How To Deal With an Existential Crisis: A Practical Guide

It’s no wonder people question the meaning of life, but they should know they’re not alone. Here’s a guide to get through an existential crisis and come out the other side.

The human desire to be remembered after death

The human desire to be remembered after death

A New York artist talks through his near-death experience, his relationship with the things he creates, and what he thinks of legacies.

What Iron Lung teaches us about mortality

What Iron Lung teaches us about mortality

Beneath the cosmic horror of Iron Lung lies a deeper existential question: how do we find meaning in a universe that doesn’t care if we live or die?

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