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Life, Death and the Absurdity of it All
"There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social customs until death is outlawed."Albert Camus, French philosopher, writer and playwright developed contradicting conceptions of death early on in his life. It was when he was struck with tuberculosis, which left him bedridden that he turned to reading, and while the illness had lasting effects on his life,[...]
Participate in a Funeral Service from Miles Away
With the evolution of technology and the amalgamation of the future generations becoming more reliant to digital technology – what with the ubiquity of social media easing everyone’s comfort level with publicizing our day-to-day lives online, it seems, today’s traditional markets are being[...]
Virtual Mourning for the Digital Epitaph
Memorials of the elite, rich and famous; celebrities, presidents, dictators, kings and queens, princes and princesses, popes, martyrs and saints-to-be have always been widely honored in the rapidly advancing era of social media from twitter trends and hash-tags to Facebook status updates commemorating and announcing the passings of iconic figures. But with the growth of social media and[...]
Is There Life after Life?
The topic of death is one that is unsettling to many but what of those who have fallen into the grasp of death only to return with an enlightened outlook? These people have experienced the phenomena known as a Near Death Experience (NDE). A NDE is a mysterious psychological event that can occur when someone is close to death or in a state of emotional crisis.People have been reporting[...]
A World without Racism: The Story of Lanier Phillips
Lanier Phillips, a black U.S. serviceman who has credited his 1942 rescue off Newfoundland as transforming his life and igniting a passion for civil rights, died Monday, March 12th, 2012. Phillips, who was 88, passed away at a military retirement home in Gulfport, Miss. He was two days shy of his[...]
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